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Originally published under the name Macie St. James. A mother’s dying wish gives six battling cousins a chance at family, forgiveness, and love. Tyler Petty loves two things: country music and his hometown of Weeping Willow. Unfortunately, his dream of being a country star will put him on the road. He’s come to terms with that…until he stumbles upon the beautiful woman living above his cousin’s restaurant. Peyton Clark has been hiding out from her old life for the past few months. She ran from a wedding her wealthy parents arranged for her, but she knows she’ll have to go home ...

This guarded single dad wasn’t seeking love. A temporary nanny changed everything. Elijah Knott never planned on raising a child alone. When his wife walked away without warning, he was left juggling fatherhood, heartbreak, and a struggling ranch—with an eight-year-old daughter who needs him to stay steady, even when life keeps pulling him apart. Zoey Trotter has no patience for the cowboys of Cupid Ridge. Their swagger, their confidence, their oversized egos—none of it impresses her. But when Elijah offers her a temporary job as a nanny, she can’t say no. Not to the sweet little ...

Sweet small-town clean romance—misjudged single dad hero meets guarded teacher heroine brought together by one bright little girl, blending found family warmth, slow-burn emotional depth, STEM competition bonding, and the kind of love that doesn't start at the beginning—it asks you to step into the middle. SHE HAD HIM WRONG. Emma Kirby runs her classroom the way she runs her life. Carefully. Thoughtfully. With a plan for everything. She knew Josie Mitchell's father the way she knew most things—by the evidence in front of her. Empty chairs at school events. A name on a form, never a ...

A heartwarming small-town Christmas love story where staying becomes the bravest choice. Zoey Gibson had one rule: keep her head down and keep working. While everyone else left Hope Hollow for bigger dreams and bigger cities, Zoey stayed—pouring everything she had into her small candle business, determined to prove that staying didn’t mean settling. So when a viral post brings in two hundred orders overnight, she panics. Desperate. Overwhelmed. And sprinting down the street in candy cane pajamas to catch the new mail carrier before her dream collapses under cardboard boxes and shipping ...

Grace Walker left Hope Hollow to chase success. Ten years later, she's back—and falling for the man she left behind. Grace Walker left Hope Hollow ten years ago with big dreams and never looked back. Now she's a successful corporate lawyer in Virginia with partnership on the horizon and a carefully constructed life that looks perfect on paper. There's just one problem. She's miserable. When her father suffers a serious injury during Christmas tree season, Grace returns home to manage the family farm. It's supposed to be temporary. A few weeks to get him back on his feet, then back to her ...

She came to sell a cabin. She found a home instead. Holly Harper's life looked perfect on paper. A marketing career in Nashville, a condo closing in three weeks, a promotion within reach. But when her beloved Aunt Julia died and left her a mountain cabin in tiny Hope Hollow, Tennessee, Holly discovered the will came with one impossible condition: spend seven consecutive days in town before she could sell the property and return to her carefully planned life. She had no intention of staying longer than required. Then her car broke down on a winding mountain road, and Lucas Owens stopped to ...

Originally published under the name Macie St. James. Love is in the air in Reindeer Ridge as four female shop owners celebrate the season. Tatum Parks is known as Reindeer Ridge’s premier baker. But this year, she has company. Reindeer Ridge is hosting the state’s first-ever gingerbread house competition. Bakers from all over North Carolina will be traveling to the area to compete. There’s only one thing more important to Ian Holiday than being a baker: running a successful business. Unfortunately, Sweet Treats is struggling. This gingerbread competition is an important first step in ...

Originally published under the name Macie St. James. A mother’s dying wish gives six battling cousins a chance at family, forgiveness, and love. At one time, Jacob Petty and Arizona Woods were Weeping Willow’s “it” couple. She was head cheerleader and homecoming queen, and he was the star quarterback. But five years ago, she dumped him with very little explanation. He never fully recovered. Arizona has spent the past five years building her home bakery business and trying to forget about her first love. When Jacob waltzes back into her life unexpectedly, she tells herself it's only ...

Originally published under the name Macie St. James. They have it all...except the one thing that matters most. Zack Donovan has no idea how he ended up onstage, being auctioned off like a piece of livestock. But it’s for his sister’s charity. He’s stunned when the bids are higher than usual...and even more stunned when he sees the winner—one of the wealthiest women in town. Ella Wayne had no idea what her boss was up to when she agreed to accompany her to the charity dinner. But when the auction starts, she recognizes one of the men immediately. Zack Donovan was the biggest jerk in...

Originally published under the name Macie St. James. Four brothers, one ranch. Can they save it in time? When Jared Briscoe arrives home on leave from the military, the last thing he expects to hear is that he'll soon be a father. But his first love Brandi Norcross is very pregnant, and there's no doubt he's the dad. Brandi isn’t sure what to do about Jared’s return to town. She knows it’s only temporary. He’ll ship out to the military base in a matter of days. Besides, she has problems of her own. Her business, Brandi’s Diner, is struggling to remain profitable with increasing ...

Originally published under the name Macie St. James. When a Hollywood production sets its sights on Snowy Canyon Ranch for this year’s Christmas movies, it’s lights, camera…romance for the cowboys involved. Landon Dixon has one reason for being at Snowy Canyon Ranch. As an investor in his brother’s production company, he’s there to protect his investment. Once he earns enough, he plans to cash in and buy his own ranch to run for the rest of his life. Audrie Bishop has no plans to help out with the Christmas productions taking place on her best friend’s ranch. But when that best ...

Originally published under the name Macie St. James. Four brothers, one ranch. Can they save it in time? For five years, Hank has served as Cedar Tree Ranch’s valued ranch hand. He’s happiest when he’s working the ranch’s stables. But lately, it’s become clear that he’s out of his element, as their empty stalls start filling up with horses. Enter Lexie Holder. Lexie is a riding instructor who is concerned that the horses at Cedar Tree Ranch aren’t getting proper care. She also happens to be Hank’s ex-girlfriend. In fact, he’s convinced that the reason she’s being so hard...

Originally published under the name Macie St. James. When a Hollywood production sets its sights on Snowy Canyon Ranch for this year’s Christmas movies, it’s lights, camera…romance for the cowboys involved. TJ Snow walked away from Snowy Canyon Ranch seven years ago after a falling out with his brother. But he has a business proposition for his brother. Before he can propose anything, though, he discovers chaos has overtaken his family ranch. And his first love is somehow in the middle of it all. Hope Bishop never expected to see TJ again. When he broke her heart right after high ...

Small-town legacy. Biological clock deadline. Unwanted attraction. Wes Calhoun has a plan: Freedom. Travel. New business venture. No strings attached. While his siblings embrace marriage, babies, and backyard barbecues, he’s choosing independence. A Calhoun brother, yes. Settled down? Absolutely not. Kyndall Morrison doesn’t have that luxury. A medical diagnosis. A ticking clock. A shrinking timeline for motherhood. She wants a husband. A home. A family. What she doesn’t want? Another emotionally unavailable man. Temporary proximity changes everything. Working together on a family ...

Small-town mountain man holiday romance—grumpy ex-military lumberjack hero meets the younger sister of his old army buddy on a Christmas tree lot, blending instalove intensity, holiday forced proximity, possessive alpha energy, OTT age gap heat, and a virgin heroine who came home for the holidays and found forever instead. One Christmas. One mountain. One man who's done being alone. I'M A MOUNTAIN MAN. Ex-military. Not the holiday type. I came to Wildwood Valley because an old army buddy invited me for Christmas. Quiet visit. No complications. Then a Christmas tree knocks his sister flat ...

Originally published under the name Macie St. James. Four brothers, one ranch. Can they save it in time? Tinsley Ross only wants to establish herself as the best wedding planner in town. But when she injures herself just weeks before the big day, she worries she’ll lose the gig. It doesn’t help that her injury just happens to be on the property of the groom’s brother. When Reilly Briscoe wakes up to find his brother’s wedding planner, injured, in his back yard, he has to help her. He’s a gentleman, after all. But the more time he spends with her, the more their differences surface...

Two widowed hearts. One chance at forever. Bobbie Ludington never expected to fight for her ranch—or her heart. After losing her husband, Bobbie built a quiet, steady life running her beloved dude ranch. But when a legal complaint threatens everything she’s worked for, she’s forced to confront the neighboring ranch family responsible—even if it means reopening old wounds and sitting across the table from a man she never expected to care about. Gus Knott has been surviving, not living, since his wife passed away. His ranch is his legacy, his responsibility, and his shield against ...

Originally published under the name Macie St. James. Everyone needs a second chance. At Redemption Creek Ranch, four business-minded cowboys find love, forgiveness, and family. Memphis Sutton only wants what’s rightfully his. Unfortunately, Logan Armstrong has gotten in the way of that. When his attorney is slow in getting answers, Memphis takes matters into his own hands, showing up at the ranch during one of the town’s biggest festivals. Rachel Kent has long avoided crushing on Memphis Sutton. It seemed, growing up, every girl in town had her sights set on the gorgeous older guy. But ...

Originally published under the name Macie St. James. A mother’s dying wish gives six battling cousins a chance at family, forgiveness, and love. Jonah Lucas knows this should be the most exciting time in his life. His steakhouse is thriving, his sister’s wedding is days away, and he’s surrounded by people he loves. But there’s one thing missing from his life. And the key to finding it has just walked through the door of his restaurant. Whitney Sanders is in town to help her friend, Everett. He’s getting married, and his future brother-in-law, Jonah, wants information. As an ...

Originally published under the name Macie St. James. Everyone needs a forever home. At Double Dog Ranch, four business-minded cowboys find love and family where they least expect it. Isaiah Kent has a secret. To the Tate brothers, he’s the new manager of operations of Double Dog Ranch—the perfect candidate for the job, thanks to all his ranch experience. But secretly, he’s been sent to spy on things and report back to his longtime employer at a neighboring ranch. Lauryn Ashbrook can’t take it anymore. She walks away from her job at her father’s mill and heads toward Double Dog ...