Enjoy Three Different Series…
All of the books can be read as stand-alones.
Escape to Valencia Cove
When Ecotour captain Willow McBride takes on a group of mysterious treasure hunters, the salt hits the fan. Then her hunky high school crush wanders back into her life and adds to her troubles. Can she hold down the home front without putting her life, her livelihood, and her heart at risk?
Sami, an animal communicator escaping a bad marriage, meets a mysterious man volunteering where she works. Is he involved in the troubles plaguing the dog rescue? Can caring for cast-off canines teach her to trust again? The perfect mix of coastal, country, and adorable dogs.
Single-mother Madison is hired to find journals in an old mansion before it sells. She finds priceless art and must deal with an unexpected inhabitant.
Hunter, a reclusive tech genius, is back in town to settle his aunt’s estate, but there is an odd stipulation in her will—and a woman from his past who reminds him of why he left.
Despite being totally blind from birth, Jennifer is ready to expand her horizons—even if it’s risky. When she asks her friend’s brother for help, he steps up. Tough veteran Eli McBride lives to serve and doesn’t mind helping Jen, until he sees his friend in the arms of another man.
Lexie loves Zach, but the traveling nurse can’t be tied down—and the younger man is better off without her. When an accident changes her plans, she’s accepts help. But Zach’s sanctuary hides secrets that attract unexpected danger.
Divorced and new in town, Andrea is unexpectedly alone for Christmas. When she helps her neighbor’s blind daughter in a holiday contest, business rivals are forced to cooperate—with sweet results. A holiday story about starting over and second chances.
Following a rough divorce, Olivia heads home for holiday hugs—and arrives in time for the annual baking marathon. When she meets her younger cousin’s teacher, she discovers cakes aren’t the only sweet this Christmas. Trevor is fighting to save programs at the school for people with disabilities. This is the worst time to fall in love. But the heart knows what it wants.
Based on the Dickens classic A Christmas Carol: Belle returns home for the holiday and finds her mother’s neighbor renovating the house. She’s a hot mess, and he’s a firefighter launching a side job in home repair. Can Deck Thomas install new flooring and repair her wounded heart?
Currently available only to newsletter subscribers, this prequel novella introduces you to the Valencia Cove world. Visit Ironworks gym and Jake's cafe while Jennifer's studio is being built. Bronson is Grant's cousin and appears in several books. Enjoy the beginning of Bronson and Karly's romance.
Sea Stars and Second Chances
Katheryn’s heart catches fire when her former fiancé unexpectedly walks back into her life. But elbow deep in freakish disasters, pastry chef divas, and irresponsible employees, she hardly has time to face old hurts and longings. Will Kathryn and Noah find their sugar dusted future?
Craving a relaxing get-away, Emily vacations at the charming Sea Star Inn. But the tea-leaf reader didn’t foresee trouble on her own horizon. Special Agent Colt Lawson is supposed to be recovering from a gun shot wound, but the handsome lawman can’t rest when danger moves in next door.
Alina is enjoying her new chapter as an artist-in-residence at the Sea Star Inn. While painting the birds at the old lighthouse, she makes a startling discovery. Now she must help her friend unravel a mystery. Trent’s life will never be the same—and the shocking situation puts Alina’s future at risk.
It’s Christmastime. There’s no room at the inn—and one cottage has accidentally been leased to two different people. When a country music singer returns to his hometown and finds his rental has been booked to a woman from his past. Is it holiday magic or mishap?
Amy is proud of the holiday extravaganza her inn holds every year, but now the event is threatened by new festivities just down the road. Chase has taken over running his family’s inn, but the singer songwriter knows nothing about the hospitality industry. In offering his frail daughter a cheerful Christmas, he steps on some very sensitive toes.
Pine Crossing Cowboys
Trying to create a better life for her blind sister and adopted daughter, Ellie agrees to a job posing as a wife for a cowboy trying to buy a new ranch. Hearts are at risk when real feelings grow in a fake marriage, and a tender teen thinks she may finally have a father.
Dani longs for a full life but is trapped on the ranch. Still, she makes plans for a future hundreds of miles away from the man who makes her heart sing. Jack is caring for his ailing dad, running the ranch, and steering clear of his off-limits sister-in-law. But his resistance is crumbling.
One phone call sends Skylar running across the country with her niece. Taking refuge in an old family property, she tries to create a safe space. When paramedic Garrick Stone discovers someone camping on the ranch, the former combat medic takes action and finds himself in danger.
Wren is expanding her business, but the organic farmer’s big heart gets her into trouble when she hires a new hand. Striker has always loved the woman next door but harbors a guilty secret. When a dead body is discovered in a burned-out barn on a neighboring ranch, he vows to protect his friend.
It’s Wren and Striker’s first Christmas married, and she wants it to be perfect. But demanding visitors decide to visit and the happy holiday is threatened.
A holiday novella.
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Welcome to Pine Crossing
When Sarah-Lynn’s privileged life falls apart, she takes her four-year-old daughter and flees to stay with her mother in the small town of Pine Crossing.
Nate Howard is tied up with problems trying to sell his business and devote himself full-time to his ranch. The widower is a confirmed bachelor—until a stranger comes to town and steals his heart.
Introducing the world of Pine Crossing: this sweet, fish-out-of water romance with suspense can be read as a stand-alone and starts the timeline just before Born Ready: Luke.