Cozy Mountain

Rugged. Watchful. Off-limits. Impossible to resist. A chance encounter deep in the mountains brings them together when she least expects it. He’s quiet, alert, and built to survive the wild. A man who knows every trail, every sound… and exactly when something—or someone—needs protecting. She never planned to catch his attention. Now that she has, he's never letting go. When a mountain man game warden decides someone is under his protection, he doesn’t take chances. He stands guard. Always. Guarded by the Mountain Man Game Warden is a short & steamy instalove romance with a ...

Attorney Avery Andrews has returned to her humdrum hometown of Dacus, South Carolina, leaving her job at a powerful law firm in the rearview mirror. But with her Donna Karan suits she's struggling to fit back in. Is it still a place she's able to call home now that she's swapped her prestigious clients for high school bullies and formidable aunts? She finds sanctuary in her grandfather's cabin on Luna Lake until police arrive to investigate a mysterious rumor. But more than secrets lie beneath the dark surface of Luna Lake.

Trapped by a blizzard. Claimed by an orc. Lila just wanted a quiet winter writing retreat. Instead, she nearly burns her cabin down… and gets rescued by a huge, green-skinned, tusked orc who carries her straight into his arms—and his home. Thane is growly, protective, and absolutely certain of one thing: Lila is his fated mate. Now they’re snowed in together. One cabin. One bed. One raging storm. And a bond that only grows hotter. She shouldn’t want him. She definitely shouldn’t kiss him. But fate has brought them together… and Thane isn’t letting her go. A short, steamy ...

MOUNTAIN SPRINGS COZY MYSTERY SERIES – Books 1-3 Book 1 – Missing, Presumed Unwed Book 2 – Curses, Fowled Again! Book 3 – Beasties and Butterscotch Pie Introduction Sharon Triplett’s life-change was to retreat to the majestic mountains, settle into her inherited family home with her two kids, plucky pet parakeet, Seymour, and try to recover from the tragic death of her husband, a hotshot, undercover, city detective. It was an elegant plan. It should have worked. But then, astoundingly, Seymour, began eerily communicating to her in her dead husband’s voice and Sharon’s life was...

Tall. Broad. Uniformed. Impossible to resist. One unexpected encounter on a lonely mountain road sparks instant heat. He’s strong, steady, and used to being in control. She never planned to fall so fast—but once he sets his sights on her, there’s no turning back. When a mountain man cop decides to protect what’s his, he means forever. Arrested by the Mountain Man Cop is a short & steamy instalove romance with a possessive hero, instant chemistry, and a guaranteed HEA.No cheating. No cliffhangers.

I came to the mountains to escape—never expecting to find him. My plan was simple: spend a quiet weekend in the remote mountains of Bear Creek, clear my head, and get some peace away from the city. But when my car breaks down in the middle of nowhere, I’m stranded with no way out. That’s when I meet Jack Wilder—a rugged, gruff mountain man with a past as wild as the land he calls home. From the moment our eyes meet, there’s an undeniable spark, but we’re both carrying scars. Jack’s been hurt before, and he’s not looking to get close to anyone. And me? I’ve always wondered ...

Snowed in with a rugged firefighter. Falling wasn’t optional. I don’t do distractions. I have a plan. A timeline. A future that doesn’t include this tiny mountain town—or the firefighters who pack into the roadhouse every night, loud and charming and impossible to ignore. Especially him. Hux is six-foot-three of trouble wrapped in flannel. A smile built to break hearts. A laugh that fills the room. I’ve watched him flirt his way through every shift, and I’ve kept my distance for a reason. Then the snowstorm hits. He stumbles through the door half-frozen, collapses on my counter,...

She bought the cabin on a whim. But will it transform into her perfect getaway? Burnt out from her high-flying author career and dreaming of escaping her busy Manhattan life, when Laura discovers her husband cheating on her with another writer, she knows it’s time for a change. After her brother calls her about a country Bed and Breakfast for sale, Laura ditches New York and buys it on the spot… only to realize that the run-down cabin will need more than a little elbow grease to restore it to working condition. As she’s swept up in the quiet joys of small-town life, an ad in the local...

Anyone growing up in Lobelia Falls is taught to learn the elegant, ancient, and occasionally deadly art of shooting with a bow and arrow. Practicing the craft, freelance secretary Dittany Henbit is strolling through the woods with her bow at her side when she meets a surveyor making surveys where he shouldn't. Dittany is giving him what-for when an arrow goes whizzing above her head. It is sharp enough to kill, and was not fired by accident, but Dittany wasn't the target.

"I love Isaiah’s actions as soon as he knows she’s in danger!!! He is absolutely the gooiest of all cinnamon rolls. Ultimate book boyfriend material. I adored both characters, and despite having a serious undertone, it still felt quite lighthearted. Fully enjoyed." -ARC Reviewer Isaiah When you’re built like a tank, it feels natural to protect the ones you love. I’ve loved Lizzie from day one. The thing is, the timing was never right for us. It still isn’t, not with the sudden success of her TV show, a major step up from starring in embarrassing commercials. Our friend group’s ...

Snowed in. Guarded heart. One firefighter who stays. I’d spent years building walls. As the manager of Wildwood Ridge Roadhouse, I was the woman with the clipboard and the answers—the one who handled every crisis, solved every problem, and never let anyone see me crack. I’d watched charming men try to get past my defenses before, and I’d shut every single one of them down. Then the blizzard hit. Conner was everything I’d trained myself to avoid—a firefighter with a sharp tongue, an easy smile, and a reputation for never taking anything seriously. The jokester. The flirt. The ...

A blizzard shuts roads. A firefighter opens her heart. I’d spent my whole life playing it safe. Stay in Wildwood Valley. Work my steady job. Keep my dreams locked away where they couldn’t hurt me. People said my voice could stop traffic—but I’d never been brave enough to let anyone really hear it. Then the blizzard hit. The roadhouse filled with stranded travelers and restless energy, and that’s when I saw him. Knox. A firefighter with broad shoulders, dark scruff, and the weight of the world etched into his posture. Quiet. Watchful. The kind of man who didn’t ask for attention...

Trapped by winter. Claimed by a mountain firefighter. I noticed Mason the moment he walked into the roadhouse. Hard not to. He was built like the mountains surrounding Wildwood Valley—broad shoulders, powerful arms, hands that looked like they could either break you in half or hold you like you mattered. One of the new firefighters in town. The kind of man every woman noticed. Except he didn’t notice me. Or so I thought. For weeks, Mason came in with his crew. He talked to everyone—the bartender, the cook, the manager. Everyone except me. When I refilled his sweet tea, he couldn’t ...

"A short instalove read, but it packs a punch. Jackman seems grumpy, but sunshine-y Tia brings him out of his shell pretty quickly. Love the brief moments of humour, but the protectiveness… swoon! Jackman is a little OTT, a little possessive, and a whole lotta dominant mountain man. Tia didn’t stand a chance."- ARC Reviewer Jackman Tia’s mine. The very second I see her I know that I need to protect her, from the world, from the wild weather, from herself. The little spitfire sure knows how to sass with the best of them, in fact, did she just beat me at my own game? She’s braving the...

I only came to this tiny mountain town to help my sister open her café. It was supposed to be a quick job—get her kitchen up and running, bake a few weeks of pastries, and head back to my very normal, very human life. Then Luca walked in. Six foot something of muscle and smolder, all wrapped in flannel and smelling like cedar and trouble. He ordered a cinnamon twist, bit into it like he wanted to ruin me, and suddenly I was imagining a lot more than baked goods in his mouth. He kept coming back. Hanging around the counter. Watching me like he could eat me whole—slowly. There’s ...

A snowbound lodge. A deadly secret. And a sleuth who won’t let the truth freeze over. When a brutal blizzard traps guests inside a remote mountain lodge, former NYC strategist turned amateur sleuth Cynthia Harper expects frayed nerves—not sabotage, secrets, and a man found dead on the ice. Used to reading people for a living, Cynthia can’t ignore the warning signs piling up around her. With her fiercely loyal golden retriever Duke at her side—and steady help from contractor Evan Maddox—she begins piecing together what really happened during the storm. A frantic lodge owner insists...

Champagne corks only hint at the pressure that builds as this New Year’s witching hour approaches. Maggie Bixler, a saucy ghost who runs a spectral speakeasy in the gloomy basement of the old family home, was brutally betrayed and is ready to POP! She’s hired me, Seymour—part-time detective, full-time parakeet—to find who double-crossed her a hundred years ago. I’m game! (Get it?) Meanwhile, my former wife (and now owner) Sharon throws a wing-ding on New Year’s Eve and the whole town crashes the private party. Seymour Triplett’s the name. Once human and a full-time gumshoe, I ...

STAND-ALONE MURDER MYSTERY, #11 IN THE SERIES. MEET MAVERICK BRITISH DETECTIVE DI SKELGILL... "MAD, BAD AND JUST A LITTLE BIT COZY."WHEN BEAUTIFUL YOUNG SOCIALITE Scarlett Liddell apparently commits suicide during a ‘Murder Mystery Weekend’, extravagantly staged at a Lakeland castle, the coroner calls in DI Skelgill to tie up the loose ends. Post mortem results, however, cast doubt upon the provisional verdict – and circumstantial evidence begins to point to one obvious suspect – the woman’s multi-millionaire husband, Will Liddell. And when Will Liddell is accused of a separate ...

Burnt-out social worker Amalie Holmes thinks she's finally caught a lucky break in the form of a free cottage from her mystery great aunt. With nothing to lose, Amalie heads for the hills, or, in this case, the mountains. Turns out the cottage comes with a big family secret: Amalie is from a long line of witches. She quickly discovers that living in a new town isn't easy, especially when lightning strikes whenever she loses her temper! When an orphaned 11-year-old stands accused of murder, Amalie's social worker instincts compel her to solve the case and clear the child.

A body in the lake. A castle on the ridge. And a town where the new police chief showed up in the mayor’s backyard… with amnesia… riding a stolen horse. Welcome to Camelot, West Virginia—a town where the legends are old, the secrets run deep, and nothing ever goes quite the way it should. Mayor Dreama Avalon just wants to save her hometown. Once a coal-fueled jewel of the Appalachian hills, Camelot is now clinging to its crumbling castle, a run-down main street, and a tourist plan that’s mostly fairy dust and desperation. Dreama’s ready to rebuild. But when a former beauty queen...