I’d never needed a week away with my brothers so bad until I’d broken up with my girlfriend. Sun, sand, surf and a few drinks to pass the nights away. The female persuasion was the farthest thing from my mind…that was until I lock eyes with the stunning brunette sitting on the other side of the bar.She turned those pretty grey-blue eyes on me, and it was that moment that I set my sights on her. It didn’t take me long to figure out that she was there alone, even though every time sh...

Thomas was the love of my life, or he was supposed to be. Instead, he became the guy who broke my heart, crushed my spirit, the last guy I ever dated, and the reason I never wanted to date again.All this, I decided at seventeen, right after we graduated, which coincided with the day he left. He had his truck packed. We'd talked about running off together, eloping. Instead, Thomas explained he was leaving, joining the rodeo, and I could come if I wanted.If I wanted!I...

Being stuck at the airport wasn’t part of my holiday plans.I was on my way to stay with my best friend and his family for the holidays when a freak snowstorm hit. Now I’m stuck, all planes are grounded, and there are no hotel rooms available. I also have no clue of when I’d be able to get on another plane, so here I sit.Then I saw her.She stood in front of a vending machine, scrounging through her purse. When she found her last bit of change, she carefully made her ...

Last Christmas, I gave you my heart...Brody:Five years ago, I lost my best friend. The last words he ever spoke to me were a plea to look out for his wife. I never meant to fall in love with her. I even ran from my feelings. Not that it did any good. Three years later, I still can't get her out of my mind. Now, I’m going to try to win her back.Hopefully, I’m not on Santa’s naughty list because it will take a Christmas miracle to win her back.Cass:Aft...

My best friend Sophie was gorgeous, at times uptight and desperate.Her biological clock was ticking and after yet another failed relationship she pulled me aside."Listen Chase, you know I adore you and you know I need you. Historically, you always come through for me." She swallowed hard while I listened. "It's no secret that I want a baby, the semi old fashioned way."I nodded not really believing what I was hearing."I want you to do it.""You want my...

Knox stood across from me, anger in his eyes, his right hand in a fist ready to hit me. In that moment, as I stared at him trying to figure out what to say before he hit me, I wished I’d never walked into that little dive bar.Actually, that wasn’t true because that was the night that changed my life forever.That was the night I saved Knox’s little sister, Peyton, from making what I was certain was a huge mistake I’d figure she’d regret for the rest of her life.We al...

Bah-humbug!This Christmas, all I wanted was to wallow in self-pity until the woman I thought was the love of my life could explain why she left me at the altar. Instead, my buddy, Zach forced holiday merriment on me. I thought it was going to be a tinsel-laced nightmare... until his sister, Alexa, showed up. Turns out, she grew up into a gorgeous present I was insanely tempted to unwrap. Lucky for me, she shared my desire to meet under the metaphorical mistletoe... and let things h...

This year, my favorite magazine, Festive Treasures, is hosting their Countdown to Christmas bake-off event right here in Willow Valley. The last two years I’d entered, I’d come in second place. Everyone tells me that the third time is a charm, so with the whole town routing for me I enter my newest creation cinnamon buns.When I get my acceptance letter, I discover that Tristan Ryan is sitting on the judges panel. We went to culinary school together. We didn’t have a good relationsh...

Lorelai Anderson got under my skin years ago and I’d never been able to get her out.When I found out she had a crush on me I turned into the biggest dick around. I did what I did to keep her away. I knew I wasn’t the man she needed, and her brother agreed.Then I left town to play hockey which was both a blessing and a curse.When I got signed to the Dominators and returned to Vancouver, I suppose I got what I deserved. Not only did Lorelai hate my guts, but she had a...

She loved him first. He disappeared out of her life. Now he's a star hockey player in need of an image rebuild, and she is the only PR genius who can help him.I'd based my career in hockey on true talent and strength, but the life of a public figurer comes with illusions and temptations, and somehow, I lost myself to those temptations. Over the years I'd learned to thrive from the attention, and the press seemed to thrive from me, especially after I got ar...

The Malone Brothers Complete Series (Books 1-4)Meet the four hottest brothers in all of Kings Cove Harbour. These lawyers never thought they would settle down until they encounter their dream women.Four Steamy Reads Four Happily Ever Afters.Binge the entire series and fall head over heals with The Malone BrothersIncluded in this Series:A Kiss Beneath the StarsIn Your ArmsHis to HoldFinding Forever with You

Blind dates aren’t my thing. Never were. However, when Liam and Maya tell me they have the perfect woman for me, I’m intrigued.Who do they think is perfect? Maya’s best friend Bexley. I’ll admit, she’s right. She’s sexy as hell. A firecracker. One I’d love to make explode… but there is only one problem, I don’t do relationships.Why don’t I do them? I’ll tell you why. I’d been in love once, back in high school. So much so that when she got pregnant our senior year, I wasn’t ...