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He needs a wife... But he doesn't want one. Find out what happens when he places an ad for a wife and finds a woman he can't live without. Cash's grandfather left him the family home but he can't take possession of it unless he has a family of his own. He places an ad in the local classifieds and is shocked when Maggie shows up at his door. She was the one that got away. But not this time. He'll do everything he can to win her trust back and be the man she deserves. But will it be enough to make up for shattering her heart? Or will the two of them say goodbye just as fast as they said I do?...

Because sometimes, love throws the biggest curveball of all. In this swoon-worthy collection of full-length sports romances, four baseball stars discover that chasing dreams isn’t nearly as life-changing as falling headfirst into real love. Meet the women who aren’t dazzled by stadium lights or name recognition—heroines with dreams of their own, strong enough to challenge the game, strong enough to capture the hearts of the men everyone else adores. Inside you’ll find: A physical therapist who lands her dream job—and her worst temptation—in a player she can’t afford to fall ...

Being a chef in the highly competitive food truck scene of Bluebell Falls means I don’t have much time for romance. But try telling that to my mom. With my sister’s wedding around the corner, she’s on a mission to set me up with every eligible bachelor she can find. The solution? A fake boyfriend. (Where can I find one of those anyway?) When Chase Martin, my too-hot-for-the-kitchen boss, volunteers to be my date, I can't say no. He'll be at the wedding anyway, and pretending to be in a relationship with him for a weekend is better than enduring Mom’s matchmaking marathon. It’s ...

This Christmas, watch a hardened cowboy discover the power of love and redemption in a heartwarming ranch romance that will leave you believing in second chances and the magic of the holidays. Once upon a time, Cole Brooks had a heart of gold. But after years of burying his pain in work and shutting out the world, the once kind-hearted cowboy has become as icy as a winter storm. With Christmas around the corner, Cole has no use for holiday cheer—or love. That all changes when a surprise visitor shakes up his world and shows him that redemption is always within reach. She’s determined to...

Christmas Magic is at it again, causing chaos in Robyn Kringle's otherwise baked-to-perfection life. The whole Kringle Family scrambles to help her find love in this fun and romantic Christmas book from USA Today Bestselling Author Lucy McConnell. Christmas will be ruined, and there's only one thing Robyn can do about it--fall in love. Robyn's sisters make falling in love look easy, but Robyn’s struggled for the last three years. Set ups? Tougher than peanut brittle. Club hopping? Not her jam. Online dating? Like her fruitcake—full of nuts! With children all over the world counting on ...

A surprise holiday guest is not what this single mom needs for Christmas, but how can she turn away a reindeer in need? When her son brings home a special reindeer named Snowflake, Mitzi's not sure keeping her is a good idea; but, the animal quickly becomes her boy's best (and only!) friend. After all they've been through, she can't take Snowflake away from him. When a wrangler from North Dakota comes looking for a lost reindeer, Mitzi does all she can to keep her secret in the barn. But the wrangler has a few secrets of his own and he's not going to give up on the girl he lost so long ago....

When a distant uncle's will demands I work sixty days at Sammy's Subs to claim my inheritance, I’m ready to cut my losses and sell the business—until I meet her. Mia Thompson. She’s the heartbeat of Sammy’s Subs. Despite the mess I’ve inherited, Mia’s determination to save this place is admirable. The more time I spend here, the harder it is to focus on the bottom line when all I can think about is her. But as the deadline approaches, I’m torn. Do I choose love over profit or walk away from the only thing that’s ever truly mattered?

Join Allie on a quest to defy destiny and seize the love she never thought possible. Allie Laurel Gray is a woman familiar with life's twists and turns, yet undeterred by the hand fate deals her. Accustomed to the shadows of misfortune, Allie's resilience shines through as she navigates the complexities of life and love. With his cleft chin and genuine kindness, Mark embodies everything Allie has ever yearned for—a love that seems destined yet unattainable. With courage as her compass, Allie dares to rewrite the script of her own destiny, defying the odds to claim the love she deserves. ...

Chaos ensues when a little boy's wish for his mother to come home for Christmas twists with a woman's wish to never be alone for the holidays. Can both wishes come true, or will one unravel and leave a broken heart under the tree? Ethan Hall would do anything for his son, including allowing his unstable ex-wife to stay for Christmas. Pearl is a tornado wrapped up in a tsunami with a dollop of earthquake thrown in--and that's on a good day. But, when Nick, a wish-granting Kringle from the North Pole, accidentally grants another wish on top of the first, the two of them twist together like ...

I'm ready to rock Sophomore year... Until I get the party kid as a lab partner... I've dreamed of winning the TACS Award since I could type. But, the school board decided we needed to learn to work well with others and gave us partners for the computer programming project. Lucky me, I’m assigned to work with John Herrington III, whose big idea is a dating app for teens. I'm so flunking. I'm also crushing on him--hard. Jumping into the social lives of our fellow students backfires when the mean girl gets dumped because of our app. She sets out to sabotage our project and ruin the ...

Advertising for a wife is crazy… But it might just work… A marriage of convenience is Xavier’s last-ditch effort to salvage his career as a songwriter. He doesn’t believe true love strikes twice in a lifetime, but he needs a coparent and best friend. When Emily says “I do,” he questions his ability to remain neutral in the marriage. She’s more than he hoped for… And everything he feared… Can Xavier give himself over to the experience of loving again? Or, will he shut away his heart? You’ll love this contemporary romance because every heart longs to find its match. Get it...

Christmas Magic is changing and the Kringle Family scrambles to keep up in this fun and romantic Christmas romance form USA Today Bestselling Author Lucy McConnell. When Ginger Kringle is branded to wear the magic red suit, she has to fall in love and get married before Christmas Eve to save the family business. After being given a list (Santas love lists!) of potential Mr. Kringles, Ginger heads off to Clearview, Alaska, where she embarks on a mission to save her family, their home, the elves, the reindeer, and Christmas for children across the globe. In her quest, Ginger finds that ...

Question: How do you hide a flying reindeer when there are cameras everywhere? Answer: You put her in the movie. Natasha Newberry arrives on Reindeer Wrangler Ranch with big expectations and high hopes. As the production company’s (almost) official) liaison, she’ll work closely with the wranglers to scout locations, hold reindeer auditions, and more. The one thing she doesn’t need is a handsome wrangler distracting her with sleigh rides and stary nights. But she got one. Ever since his twin married, Jack’s looked for an angel of his own. When Natasha arrives, wearing an elf costume ...

Go undercover in this military romcom based around the “Royal American Wedding” where nothing is as it seems and breaking into your partner's hotel room is all part of the job. Bree has been dying to go undercover for the IRS and bring down someone big, but it doesn’t matter how long she stays at the office… the dates she avoids so she can work weekends … the dumpsters she climbs in… she’s overlooked for the field assignments. Every. Time. Until Joseph Murphy came along with a shiny new campaign embezzlement investigation. He’s been called in because his buddy is the groom ...

Saving Christmas isn't all it's cracked up to be, especially when it involves a handsome wrangler with an attitude, your grandma, and an untrained flying reindeer. Can Clove share her reindeer with the ranch? Or will she take him back home to the forest they both love? Find out in this heartwarming, family-friendly romance from USA Today Bestselling Author Lucy McConnell. The Reindeer Wrangler Ranch is out of flying reindeer, but Drake Nicholas will do anything to bring in a new stud—even if it means kidnapping Felix. Clove Hogan doesn’t have much family in this life, but she’s ...

Falling for Troy could spell disaster for their business… But Chloe can’t help herself… Find out what happens when you mix business with love during the holidays in this heartwarming romance from USA Today Bestselling Author Lucy McConnell. Against her good judgment, Cloe agrees to be Troy's fake fiancé for his sister’s wedding—if only to show him what he’s been missing out on. In order to keep Troy longer than it takes for holiday dreams and kisses to fade away, Chloe has to be willing to turn her heart over to the guy she’s been protecting it from for months. Things heat up...

Lauren Hall has a secret Christmas wish. Jacob Morris has one too. When their wishes collide, thanks to a freshly frosted Kringle, they’ll have to fall in love to save Christmas. But it’s not as easy as it sounds. With each new Christmas, a storm closes in on Moose Hollow, the Christmas spirit weakens, and doubts grow like frost on the windows. What’s it going to take for these two to break the spell and tie the knot? A whole lot of Kringles! Join your favorite Christmas family as a new generation explores the Magic of Christmas and the joy of making wishes come true.

A Christmas wish gone wrong might be what makes this love go right. Charlotte, owner of The Christmas Shop, loves everything about Christmas. She dreams of owning the one Southern-style home in town with a wrap-around porch. It needs a little work but she's the woman for the job. The problem? Someone else wished for the house too. Now their wishes are bouncing off one another and causing pin-ball like chaos for Christmas. Can the Kringle family figure this one out? Or will Christmas be bounced forever?

He’s grumpy and gruff… And my boss… But that doesn’t make him right. When I call Dr. Mitchell out, and pretty much mess up his professional life, I expect to be run out of the hospital. He surprised me though. The more I get to know him, the more I realize he’s so much more than I ever gave him credit for. But I have my own baggage to deal with and falling for a doctor won’t help. If he wasn’t so wonderful, under his tough-guy exterior, then my decision would be easy. I don’t want to miss this chance at love, but I’ve been burned before. Could this heart doctor be the ...

When Ashley Wilson took the job as recreations director for Echo Ridge, she knew there would be a learning curve. What she wasn’t expecting was the strong and confident coach, Travis Clarke who makes demands on the budget and her heart. What started out as an opportunity to get away from her ex turns put her right in Travis's path. Travis Clarke is happy coaching the city and high school baseball teams and living the bachelor life in Echo Ridge. He doesn’t want to complicate things by falling in love; but, the new recreations coordinator is too much of a temptation. She's vibrant and ...