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Struggling to manage his father’s dementia while raising two young sons, widower Nathan Crenshaw is desperate for help. That is, until his dad’s new service dog arrives with an unexpected guest—trainer Gemma Spencer, the woman who broke his heart fifteen years ago. Now Nathan must spend the holidays working alongside his first love and ignoring their rocky history. But when Gemma steps up for his family after a near tragedy, old feelings start to resurface. With their future uncertain, can matchmaking relatives and a K-9 turn the New Year into their second chance?

Tanner has spent his whole life moving from place to place. So when his dying grandmother reveals the name and location of the father he never knew, he plans to visit Asheboro to lay the past to rest, then move on - just as he always has. Kaitlyn knows exactly where she belongs. In Asheboro, she's built a life for herself and her kids that she's proud of, especially after the turmoil of divorce. But when she meets lone wolf Tanner, she can't help but feel something has been missing until now. Jasper will never belong again. He had everything - and he lost it all.

The chill of a San Francisco summer can be deadly. No one knows this better than Capri Sanzio, who makes her living giving serial killer tours of the city. Capri has been interested in the topic since she was a kid, when she discovered she’s the granddaughter of serial killer William "Overkill Bill" Sanzio. She’s always believed in his innocence. But now an Overkill Bill copycat has struck in San Francisco. And Capri’s former mother-in-law, Sylvia, just cut off Capri’s daughter’s tuition payments. Needing cash, Capri wonders if this is the time to exonerate her grandfather.

The year is already off to a bad start. It’s not enough that Rachel Weiss is stuck in a job she despises and has an unfortunate attraction to men who disappoint her. It’s the Year of Turning Thirty . . . and now her mother won’t stop trying to set up Rachel with the millionaire buying the house next door. Luckily Rachel has amazing friends and their juicy group chat to keep her going. But amid work-mandated therapy, her thirteen gray hairs, and biking in the buff, she can’t help wondering why she isn’t moving forward like everyone else.

Ellie Wasserman is barely holding it together. She's a thirty-year-old widow living with her needy in-laws, her little brother won't adult without her help, and instead of working on her own cookbook, she's ghostwriting one for the chaotic, impulsive Kieran O'Neill. Or would be, if he'd ever answer her emails. But to own her own home like she's always dreamed of, she needs to finish this book... As their deadline gets closer and the heat between them builds, can these two driven, lonely people let go of their past hurts and make something truly sweet together?

Enjoy two classic Lone Star romances from New York Times bestselling author Diana Palmer!

From the moment the well-dressed beauty strolled into the bar on the wrong side of town, rugged Texan Donavan Langley has known she was trouble—and just the type of woman he’s vowed to avoid. But Fay York awakes a tenderness in him that he’d never known and a yearning for something he knows he can never have.

He was strong, charming and set in his ways. She was shy, unassuming and achingly innocent. Together, next-door neighbors Jordan Powell and Libby Collins were like oil and water. Yet when Jordan made it his personal crusade to help Libby hold on to her beloved homestead, everyone in Jacobsville knew it was just a matter of time before wedding bells chimed for these sparring partners. And if truth be told, the taciturn rancher wouldn't deny the exquisite tenderness that surged through him every time he pulled Libby into his powerful embrace any more than she could resist his sweet kisses.

Somerset Lake is the perfect place for Trisha Langly and her son to start over. As the new manager for the Somerset Cottages, Trisha is instantly charmed by the property’s elderly residents and her firecracker of a new boss, Vi Fletcher. But Trisha is less enchanted by Vi’s protective grandson Jake. No matter how tempting she finds the handsome lawyer, Trisha knows that if Jake discovers the truth about her past, she’ll lose the new life she’s worked so hard to build.

Two years ago, I kissed my best friend’s brother and the next day, he pretended that it never happened. Now, my best friend’s marriage is in trouble and she’s asked me to fake a marriage with her brother so we can all fly to a tropical island for a couple’s retreat. I love my friend and would do anything for her, I’m just not so sure my heart can handle seeing Michael again. Especially when there’s only one room…and one bed.

In the small town of Cougar, struggling single mother and veterinary assistant Teresa Lansing is still bruised from a failed relationship when Frank McAllister sweeps her off her feet. Frank is a big-city SWAT officer who moved to Cougar only four months ago. He's handsome, charming, forceful, very sexy, and a bit mysterious. He had his eye on Teresa even before they met and is pushing for a serious relationship right away.

Inheriting an old stone house in Provence, along with her sisters is the catalyst Ellie Gilchrist needs to put some distance between her and her grief. But when she arrives at the run down ‘La Masionette’ hidden amongst overgrown Lavender and Ivy, she wonders if she’s made a mistake? That is until she meets her guarded neighbour Julien and his adorable little boy, and she’s surprised by the flutters of excitement she never thought she’d feel again. Add in rescuing a stray dog and she has the much needed distraction she needs.

You’ve heard of the Afterlife. Welcome to the Beforelife. There are four of us: Samuel, Lucy, Thomas, and me – Eliza. We came into being the day Becca Valentine was born. We’ve been by her side ever since. What she doesn’t know yet, is that one day she might become our mother. Then two men come into her life. Both seeking her heart. And then we realise: everything rests on Becca’s love story. Because one of the men is Lucy and Thomas’s father. And the other is mine and Samuel’s. And there’s simply no way we can all be born.

Ein einfühlsamer Arzt, eine junge Frau mit Baby und ein tragisches Geheimnis, welches das Leben der beiden für immer verändert. ❤ Sophia ❤ Als ich vom Tod meiner Schwester Amelie erfahre, steht meine Welt still. Das einzige Licht am Horizont ist meine kleine Nichte, die den schweren Unfall überlebt hat und für die ich das Sorgerecht bekomme, weil ich ein Geheimnis wahre. Nur ich weiß, wer ihr Vater ist: Dr. Simon Stark, die große Liebe meiner Schwester – und er ahnt nichts von seinem Kind. Da das Baby alles ist, was ich von Amelie habe, kann ich ihm die Kleine nicht überlassen.

"Mein Leben war stets liebenswert ... erfolgreich und glücklich verliebt, bis zu dem Tag, als mich mein Ex mit meiner besten Freundin betrogen hat." Sie will heiße Ibiza-Nächte. Er will sie, seine Liebe auf den ersten Blick. Lizy Arens' perfekt geordnetes Leben liegt in Scherben, als ihr Verlobter sie betrügt. Hals über Kopf kündigt sie ihren sicheren Job als Bankkauffrau, lässt sich ihre Mähne zu einem frechen Bob stutzen und reist zu ihrer Hippie-Tante nach Ibiza, um den Kopf freizubekommen.

Jana und Oke haben auf Langeoog ihr Glück gefunden. Mittlerweile beliefert Jana auch die umliegenden Inseln mit ihren köstlichen Pralinen und vor zwei Jahren haben sie eine kleine Tochter bekommen. Nur Enna Rolfs, die alte Dame, mit der Jana seit ihrem ersten Tag auf der Insel befreundet ist, macht ihr Sorgen. Der Alltag scheint ihr immer größere Schwierigkeiten zu bereiten und sie wirkt häufig verwirrt. Gemeinsam mit ihren Freunden organisiert Jana Hilfe für die alleinstehende Enna. Aber wird es auf Dauer ausreichen? Janas Freundin Frauke ist mit ihrem momentanen Leben und ihren unbeständigen Beziehungen eher unglücklich.

Nora Stoker has her life all planned out. Her career as an event coordinator in Boston is on the rise, and she recently got engaged… but when her fiancé unceremoniously dumps her just before the holidays, she’s left reeling as her carefully laid plans come crumbling down. Hoping to clear her head, she decides to return to her hometown of Evergreen Hollow to spend Christmas with her family.

Alma, puro corazón. Cody, valentía. Juntos, magia. Alma viaja a Boston para estudiar en la prestigiosa universidad de Harvard. Enamorada de los clásicos de la literatura universal y de la vida, a la que se aferra con todas sus ganas. Cody, un chico de Indiana con una fuerza vital arrolladora que no busca el amor, pero lo encuentra en un alma blanca y sincera. Una historia de bondad inconmensurable, espíritu compasivo y mentes extraordinarias. Una historia sobre lo justo y la grandeza del ser humano. Una historia sobre dos luchas y un mismo destino.

Sie will die Wahrheit herausfinden und weil ich eine Ablenkung brauche, helfe ich ihr dabei - komme, was wolle. Brook. Mein Ziel, den Baustoffhandel meiner Familie zu expandieren, ging wortwörtlich in Flammen auf. Und das ausgerechnet, nachdem mir ein Konkurrent drohte. Ein Zufall? Wohl kaum. Allerdings denkt die Feuerwehr, mein Vater wolle Versicherungsbetrug begehen. Nur einer von ihnen glaubt uns - Liam, ein viel zu gutaussehender Kerl und Adrenalinjunkie. Vermutlich hilft er mir genau deswegen bei meinem riskanten Plan, die Unschuld meines Vaters zu beweisen.

Gesamtausgabe der drei dunklen Liebesromane von Bestseller-Autorin J. S. Wonda. Erotisch, explizit und ein Hauch von Dark Romance! AMELY. Ich half dem Fremden, weil ich glaubte, dass er meine Hilfe verdiente, und ignorierte dabei die blutroten Flecken auf seinem weißen Hemd. Jetzt steht er hier, in meinem Haus, und sieht aus wie jemand, dem keine Frau vertrauen sollte. Sein Haar ist dunkel, sein Blick stürmt.