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Welcome to the local pub where a band of friends and bartenders aren’t looking for love but sometimes Sip Happens. Nate When my first love was offered her dream job working as a pastry chef in the glitz and glamor of a five-star kitchen, I couldn’t give her a reason to stay in Everville. So Sage packed her oven mitts and didn’t even kiss me goodbye. It’s been three years and my hunger for her has only gotten stronger. Now I’ve made a name for myself as the Marketing Director at Rollings Estate. I get paid to keep tourists flooding in through our gates. But the only person I care ...

Ex Military, librarian, instalove romance Hannah Moving to Hawaii has always been a fantasy of mine, and landing a job at the island’s biggest library is a dream come true. Now that I’m settled, all the pieces of my life have fallen in place, except one. I need to find a man who can compete with my book boyfriends. When a handsome Coast Guard and his white, fur ball of a cat find their way into my apartment, I’m desperate to find a way into their hearts. Evan is sexy, brave, and I want him to pet my kitty. But can I convince him that I can handle the life of a military wife? Evan ...

Ex military, coming home, lumberjack romance After a lifetime of service, he’s looking to go home. But when he gets back to his small, lumber mill town, everything is different. She’s a small-town girl with a heart for rescuing animals. The last thing she’s expecting to save is him. Finding Home is a small town steamy romance between a veteran turned lumberjack and the curvy woman who steals his heart. The Heart of the Wounded Hero series was created to pay tribute to and raise awareness of our wounded heroes. Each of the over eighty authors involved have contributed time, money, and ...

Kelley works at Skateland and collects broken hearts. Corey's coming home to get his back. Will a single night be enough to reignite their flame? Another One Bites the Dust is a second chance at first love romance set in the greatest decade of all time. Welcome to 1980. As always, this book comes with a promise of no cliffhangers and a steamy, happily ever after. Read this book if you want to check out for an hour and head back to a simpler time. Get ready to laugh and fall in love with Kelley and Corey! Start reading today. 80s Baby Series Two- Read them all: Once again we're going back to...

A fake relationship, second chance after divorce, holiday romance His wife left him and he left town... Former fire captain Everett Tiding has been missing for a year and everyone in Findlay has taken notice. When he shows back up for the annual Tiding holiday party with a beautiful new woman on his arm, there’s something unbelievable about their connection. It might take a Christmas miracle, but this faux relationship could lead to forever. Tis the season for decking halls and no one does it better than the Tiding family. Welcome to Findlay, the small farming community where tradition is...

She’s a Grinch stuck in a toy store with her ex during the rush of holiday shopping. He’s a firefighter who wants to give her a night that's anything but silent. A second chance, firefighter and food blogger romance. Edel Holidays just aren’t the same for me since I moved out of the city. Being back in my hometown of Lush Prairie isn’t exactly what I expected. I now have a front-row seat to my perfect siblings living their perfect lives and I feel more alone than ever. With Christmas just around the corner, the pressure is on to be merry and bright. It’s taking everything in me to...

He’s a girl dad with a heart of gold. She’s the one who got away. Single dad, teacher, second chance, coming home romance Lillian At thirty-four I thought I’d have children of my own by now, but it seems it wasn’t in the cards for me. Thankfully, I have my students, and teaching them is more than just a job, it’s my calling. But between my classroom, my wild roommate, and caring for my aging dog, there isn’t much time left for love. When a new student puts me in touch with an old flame, my lesson plans are out the window. Ezra is tall, handsome, and he just might be my perfect ...

He left his hometown in search of bigger and better without looking back. She knows that small-town life on the ranch is as good as it gets. When successful engineer Xavier loses everything, he heads home for the holidays in search of meaning but what he finds is… Erica. Eggnog and the Engineer is a steamy and sweet, holiday, second chance, instalove story. Erica Eggnog Ranch is home for me. I spend my days managing the guest cottages and I wouldn’t want it any other way. I know there aren’t too many people my age who see things the way I do. Most of them are off chasing big dreams ...

Tis the season for decking halls and no one does it better than the Tiding family. Welcome to Findlay, the small farming community where tradition is everything and love is on the horizon. Come home for the holidays and fall in love today! Tiding Family Holidays Book One Fudge Off: A coming home, second chance, firefighter, stuck together romance Book Two Jingled: A single mom, mountain man, food truck, holiday romance Book Three Toasted: A New Year’s Eve, surprise baby, second chance romance Book Four Tinseled: A fake relationship, holiday romance This book promises a hopeful, happily ...

Welcome back to Lumberjack Lagoon! With Christmas right around the corner, consider this your official invitation to spend your nights curled up by a fire with the Oakes family. Ryder, Levi, and Abigail Oakes are on a mission to transform Lumberjack Lodge from a rustic cabin to an enchanted holiday getaway. They might save the cabin, but will they lose their hearts along the way? Come along for a ride where not everything will be merry and bright, and one Christmas miracle could change everything. The Lumberjack Lodge Collection Jingling Her Bells: One night stand fake relationship Decking ...

She’s craving a place to call home. He’s haunted by a past he can’t escape. Can a mischievous dog and Halloween magic help them find their happily ever after? Avery I never stay in one place for too long. As a costume designer, spending a few months in a town that worships Halloween seems like a natural choice. Life on the road is an adventure, but lately, it’s been getting a little stale. When a mysterious invitation to a costume party at a haunted mansion leads to a spooky encounter, a handsome masked crusader saves the day. He’s no tricks and all treats. But does loving him ...

He's starting over. She's only getting started. Neither one of them planned on love. A boss and curvy woman wedding planner romance. Lauren Finding a corporate event planning job in the city turned out to be harder than I thought. So instead, I’ve found myself working at a wedding chapel in a tiny town. I’m a big fish in a very small pond. Small town life is taking some getting used to, but soon my resume will speak for itself and I’ll be back to climbing the corporate ladder somewhere else. But when what should have been my promotion gets me a new boss instead, my best-laid plans go ...

A one-night stand, fake relationship, lumberjack, coming home, holiday romance Lumberjack Lodge Book One, Miguel and Abigail It was supposed to be just one night… She’s the host of a TV show on her way home to help her family. He's a charming lumberjack on a mission to turn an old lodge into a Christmas miracle. But when they find themselves having to fake a relationship for the camera, they end up sharing more than just a kiss under the mistletoe. Welcome back to Lumberjack Lagoon! With Christmas right around the corner, consider this your official invitation to spend your nights ...

He’s the demanding heir to the throne. She’s a quiet commoner with a heart of gold. This is a curvy woman, friends to lovers, short story romance. Uncrowned King is book one in the Royally Ravished series. Colette Growing up my mother’s position afforded me a glimpse behind the palace walls, but I am far from being royalty. It wasn’t the glamorous life most people expect, but it did give me my best friend Henry. When he turns up the pressure on our friendship, I don’t want to be just a lady in waiting. Henry is spoiled, sexy, and I want to give him a night fit for a king. But does...

Forced Proximity, Holiday, One Bed, Island Romance An emergency landing forces the passengers of flight 1225 to hope for a Christmas miracle. Holly Now that I am officially divorced, it will be a very merry Christmas for me. After what I’ve been through, nothing stops me from having a good time, not even an emergency landing. When the pilot announces that we will be crowding twenty people into ten hotel rooms, Santa comes early for me. Josh is charming, athletic, and I want to slide down his chimney. But can I make him believe that true love exists? Josh Being a professional athlete, I ...

She's looking to find her place at the Worst Day of the Year Valentine Party. He's looking to give away his heart. Love Struck at Brew by Brewer is a curvy woman Valentine romance Hannah I've never been lucky in love, so finding myself at a Valentine's party for singles seems par for the course. I'm happy my sister's life is settled, but where does that leave me? There's only one thing I know for certain, with a big decision about art school on the horizon, the last thing I need is another failed love story in my life. But when I paint my way into the heart of a professional golfer, I want ...

The men of Scarlet Springs Police, Fire, & Rescue are ready to lay down their lives to protect the people in their town. But how closely will they guard their own hearts? Elijah I take my job seriously, being a deputy in Scarlet Springs can be a matter of life or death. So when the sheriff gives us a chance to relax out at Bunker Lodge I get there as fast as my squad car will take me. But when I arrive, there's something disturbing the peace of the great outdoors. And when I investigate, I’m not prepared for who I see. Without any warning, the one who got away is back and she needs me to ...

Forced Proximity, Holiday, One Bed, Island Romance An emergency landing forces the passengers of flight 1225 to hope for a Christmas miracle. Maya Traveling for Christmas isn’t my idea of a holiday, but after my breakup, I couldn’t find a reason to stay home. If I had to be stuck anywhere, this island looks like as good a place as any. Besides, I won’t see much of it from behind the screen of my laptop. But when a hotel shortage sends the loudest passenger on the plane into my room, he has different plans. Cole is tall, charming, and I want to deck his halls. But do opposites really ...

Cake for Three is a steamy, short, sweet romance with a strong, curvy heroine and a sexy alpha hero. It is the first in the Candlelight Cove series. Ellie I love planning weddings, but it would be nice to find my own happily ever after. It seems like I spend my days making others peoples’ dreams into reality, while my perfect wedding plans wait on the shelf. When I unexpectedly run into an adorable little girl, I wonder where her dad is. Turns out we work together. Elijah is handsome, protective, and makes me want to meet him at the altar. But can I set aside my dreams for a perfect ...

Ignite is an insta love curvy woman with firefighter romance featuring a best friend’s younger sister. It is the second in the Firehouse Twelve series. Daisy I never thought I’d be living back in my parent’s house, but not getting accepted to veterinary school has left me with nothing but a job at a pet store in my home town. When my older brother’s best friend Ace swaggers back into my world, passion burns through me. He’s tall, charming, and he lights my fire. But will he ever see me as more than just his best friend’s little sister? Ace Life with the guys in Firehouse Twelve ...