Things haven’t been the same for Jacob since his mother quit talking, eating, and getting out of bed. He is confused one morning when she wakes him with the words, “We’re leaving.” Jacob finds himself on a journey to a small town from his mother’s childhood where she hopes he will find safety before she dies. In a new town, a new school, and with […]
A prequel novella to the POWER OF THE MATCHMAKER Series Mystical… Beautiful… Romantic… Read the matchmaker’s story to find out where it all starts. Mae Li has been in love with Chen Zhu for years, and he with her. But when the matchmaker arrives at the Zhu family home, she recommends another village girl for Chen. Heartbroken, Mae Li watches as Chen does his duty […]
The powerful Duke of Danby is at it again! 1816 was the year without a summer, but what a Christmas it will be when His Grace finally turns his matchmaking machinations to distant branches of the Whitton family tree. Three Christmas novellas. Lady, It’s Cold Outside ~ by Deb Marlowe Miss Glenna Bolton is not having a Happy Christmas. She’s lost her grandfather and the […]
While working at a wood camp in the Logan canyon during the winter of 1880, Caroline Simpson is forced to thwart the aggressive advances of Mr. Butch Larson. In the process, she discovers that her long-time friend James has genuine affection for her. But as stubborn as Caroline is, she minimizes the emotions James has awakened in her, and it takes almost losing him to […]
Set in the snowy town of Echo Ridge in upstate New York, these clean romances from five bestselling and award-winning authors are sure to delight while you sip cocoa by the fire and listen to Christmas carols. The Candy Counter Heiress by Lucy McConnell Someday Reese Gates will own The Candy Counter at Kenworth’s, but when the manager threatens to bring in a national candy […]
Kylie’s been crushing on Kole for two years now, but can she get him to see her as more than a friend? For years Kylie has watched her older sisters get asked to every school dance there is. Yet once she’s old enough to go, the invites are in short supply. While getting overlooked has never felt good, it hasn’t really hurt the way it […]
Lucian struggled through school to get his princess to fall in love with him. Now they’ve graduated and he’s on a quest to save Moira from her hiding place. Danger lurks around every corner and it soon becomes clear that someone is plotting to see him fail. Meanwhile Moira is waiting each day for her prince to come. But when she begins to realize what […]
A dangerous bargain sparks a scandalous affair. Actress Laura Edwards has always concealed her past, but when a London rake tumbles on her secret she finds herself in a new kind of trouble. A French émigré fallen on hard times, Laura took to the stage to support her struggling family, but now they want her to turn respectable. To keep her hard-won independence, Laura will […]
It is the year 1972, and Riley Hartley finds that he, his family, community, and his faith are entirely indistinguishable from each other. He is eleven. A young woman named Lucy claims God has revealed to her that she is to live with Riley’s family. Her quirks are strangely disarming, her relentless questioning of their life incendiary and sometimes comical. Her way of taking religious […]
Norma Hayes has always tried to make Christmas special for her family, but this year it is going to be difficult. Money is tight, and wartime rationing is taking its toll as well. Harder still, her oldest son, Glen, is on the front lines of the battle in Europe. Glen Hayes wants nothing more than to be home for Christmas. He holds a sprig of […]