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Pregnant and abandoned, Gemma Green plans to leave her life behind and start over–until her Greek billionaire boss, Nikos Petropoulos, offers her a marriage of convenience to solve both their problems. As they live under the same roof, Gemma’s feelings grow for Nikos, and she starts to believe he might feel the same. But a visit to Greece uncovers unexpected complications, leaving her questioning their future. Can their convenient arrangement turn into the love of a lifetime?

After Keith’s ex left him, leaving scorched earth where he had once had a happy life, he’s offered a chance to rebuild everything within three short years. The only problem—he must be married to accept the job. Keith needs a temporary wife in the worst way. Andrea is reeling from her father's death. Alone in the world, she can't help but feel life's passed her by while she cared for her ill father. When Keith presents his outlandish idea that they marry—in name only— and move to a foreign country, she actually considers it. What does she have to lose? Their arrangement works ...

When Jenny Warwick is asked to provide cover for a DEA agent so he can infiltrate the small town where she lives, she reluctantly agrees, unable to believe any of her neighbors would be involved with drugs. Her home’s location is perfect for its isolation so he can explore without neighbors being the wiser Undercover agent Kyle plays the role to perfection. When rumors fly around the small town of a budding romance, he sticks with the cover story, determined to find the drug dealers and end trafficking from this area. Kyle is not looking for romance, especially the forever kind. Yet he ...

After a year’s deployment, I’m back in the US. My first assignment state side–best man in a Christmas wedding. More importantly, I'll be reunited with my dog who’s been fostered while I was gone. I never expected an invitation to spend Christmas with Cassie. I have the time and the inclination is strong. And when the holiday’s over, I’ll be moving on to my next duty station. I gave up on Christmas wishes a long time ago. Still, miracles do happen. Am I an idiot to have that flicker of hope that something special is coming? If you love sweet Christmas stories, you'll love A ...

When my truck slid into a ditch during the blizzard, the last thing I expected was to be rescued by a nurse with PTSD. She’s pretty and her independence is impressive. Yet there's something about her that makes me long to help her out in any way possible. As long as I keep my head on straight, I should be okay. Delve into this sweet romance today.

When her best friend is killed in a tragic home fire, Shannon takes temporary charge of her daughter until family can be located. If things had been different, Shannon would keep Kayla until she grows up, but being with family is better. Shane Remington arrives in Rocky Point to assess the situation. He knows nothing about children nor traditional family life and had never even met his ten year old niece. As soon as possible he'll have her in a boarding school and resume his carefree bachelor life. Once Shannon learns of Shane's plans, she's horrified. The only other choice Shane gives is ...

Wrongly convicted for a crime she didn't commit, Abby Martin is freed after years in prison shattered her world. How can she pick up the pieces to begin again? She has no family, no friends. The only offer of help comes from the very man who prosecuted her. When Ethan Cooper learns he’s committed a prosecutor's worst nightmare–the conviction of an innocent woman—he’s horrified. He fights to obtain her release, fully aware his actions ruined her life and made the task of starting over impossible. He’s determined to find a way to make amends. How can Abby trust this man? Because of ...

When the music fades, can her heart find a new rhythm? After years of performing in concert halls around the world, Angelica Cannon has lost the joy that once filled her music. Hoping to rest and rediscover herself, she retreats to the rolling hills of Kentucky. But her quiet plans take an unexpected turn when Kirk Devon, a rugged, thoughtful neighbor, offers his help. Days of laughter and music in the open air bring them closer than either expected. Yet Angelica’s future lies in New York, and Kirk’s roots run deep in Smoky Hollow. When duty calls her back to the city, she must choose ...

I’m not one to shy away from a brawl. Somebody has to step up for the lady I just crossed paths with. Perhaps, I’m just that guy. I'll stick around on her ranch long enough to lend a hand, but then I'm hauling myself out of there in search of a place of my own. I can't let my infatuation with Kristi, or the charms of her little boy, distract me from my goal. If you like small town, cowboy romances, you’ll love Kristi’s Cowboy Hero. Download your copy today!

Two years ago Lisa’s stormy marriage to a Texas cowboy ended in divorce. Unbearably hurt, she took their young son to Colorado to reinvent her life. Now she's back in Texas and nearly the first person she sees is her ex-husband, Sam. Sam's stunned to see Lisa back in Fort Worth. He’s immediately flooded by the familiar longings for her. Is there any way to restore their marriage? To show Lisa he’s become a better man? Or will the baby he had with another woman make a fresh start impossible? If you like sweet reunion stories that offer a second chance at true love, you'll adore Crazy ...

Susannah Mercer worked tirelessly for years to reach her ultimate goal – becoming a doctor. Now that she’s finally living her dream, all that’s missing is romance. When the chief of staff pairs her with grumpy surgeon Greg Haversham for an important hospital event, she gets a bit overzealous with trying to look sophisticated. To Susannah's surprise, the cantankerous doctor offers to help her land a date. Then to her shock, Greg finds himself drawn to her–but only for an affair. He’s sworn off relationships forever. While he isn’t looking for something serious, she is. The only ...

When Kalli Bonotelli inherits a working cattle ranch in Wyoming, it’s like a dream come true. One little problem— other than a few summers visiting her uncle as a teenager, she hasn't a clue how to run a ranch. She’s a nurse, not a cowgirl. Neighboring rancher Trace Longford reluctantly agrees to teach Kalli the ins and outs of ranching in exchange for giving him first chance to buy the land if she gives up. He's sure she can't possibly learn enough in the time allowed, so it’s a guaranteed win-win for him. If only he can keep his mind on their lessons and not on kissing. Kalli ...

Fresh Start is a program for young offenders to reintegrate into society. Fortunately there’s no age limit, so I was accepted when I signed up. Anything to get out of jail early. Only I didn’t expect to find the woman who owns the ranch I’m assigned to be so attractive. She fascinates me, though I swore off women forever after the hell I’ve been through.

Jordan Carhart has always been a fighter, but her determination to find the man who abandoned her and their son leads her down a path she never expected. Instead of finding closure, she stumbles upon Cade Everett, a wealthy rancher with the same name. Despite his initial offer of a job and assistance for her child, Jordan can't help but feel conflicted by her attraction to Cade. As they work together to provide for her son, their connection deepens into something neither of them saw coming. But just as their love begins to bloom, doubt creeps in and Jordan finds herself running away from ...

I disagreed with my grandpa, but when he asked me to help floundering Holly with her father's ranch, I couldn't say no. She eagerly soaked up knowledge and I started to look forward to seeing her. If only I could trust she wouldn't run away like her mom, I'd be willing to explore other possibilities with her. If you enjoy fish-out-of-water stories, you’ll love Holly’s journey of discovery of what’s important in life–and love. Holly’s Reluctant Cowboy is a sweet cowboy romance. Download your copy today.

Ten years ago Sara severed all ties with her high school sweetheart after a tragic accident. Distrustful of her own emotions and judgment, she focused on building her horse training business and ignoring all romantic overtures since then. Devastated by the rejection from Sara, Ethan moved on with life, gaining experience and knowledge to run his own ranch when he inherits the one adjacent to Sara's. Will secrets revealed enable Sara and Ethan to find a way to coexist peacefully despite the anger and tragedy that flooded their past? Or is something more in their future? Delve into this sweet...

Shattered when her fiancé walked away the night before their wedding, it’s taken Marcie Winter a long time to pick up the pieces and move on. When Zack returns unexpectedly, he says his priorities have changed. It’s time to quit racing and put down roots. Zack wants to convince Marcie to give him a second chance. A strong argument needs to be made for Marcie to take a chance with this charming man again. Dare she believe he’s back to stay? If you love sweet, small town, reunion romances, you’ll love Rocky Point Reunion. Read your copy today!

An unexpected reunion at Thanksgiving changes a growing relationship when an old flame shows up just when Juliana has hopes for a future with Matt. A sweet romantic short story. Get your copy today!

Confinement in this one-horse town, while my foot heals, is driving me crazy with boredom, which is why I volunteered to help Piper find her phantom parents. She never stops pestering me; go figure. It’s annoying, but kind of cute. It’s not like there’s a real possibility of us being together – we’re from totally different worlds and it’d never work. But on lonely nights, the idea of home and domestic bliss with Piper by my side is enough to make me dream.

Gillian Parker hopes for a fresh start when she inherits a house from a woman she never met. Everything seems to be going fine until a series of events threatens her safety. Joe Kincaid doesn’t trust his new neighbor—especially when another claimant arrives to take possession of the house. He refuses to let down his guard no matter how interested he's becoming in Gillian. Trust like love takes time to build. Can these two become more than neighbors? Or will the past and present be too much to overcome? If you like sweet, small town, inspirational romances, you’ll love Rocky Point ...