Journey to two of Colleen Coble’s most beloved settings–Bluebird Ranch and Hope Beach–for holiday romance and mystery! “Colleen is a master storyteller.” –Karen Kingsbury, New York Times bestselling author All Is Calm It’s going to be an unexpectedly romantic Christmas at Bluebird Ranch. Brendan Waddell has always considered Bluebird Ranch a little piece of heaven: an idyllic ranch that pairs … heaven: an idyllic ranch that pairs abused children with abused horses, run by one of his Marine buddies. Now, it seems just the place to spend Christmas recovering from an on-the-job injury.
Lauren Everman first came to the ranch as a foster kid, but now knows it’s the perfect hideout. As the witness to a murder, Lauren needs somewhere to lie low. Her beauty immediately catches Brendan’s attention–but so does her secretive behavior. This Special Ops Intel man knows a woman on the run when he sees one. Can he trust her, or is she putting the ranch at risk? One thing is certain: he’s going to do everything he can to keep her safe so he can see what magic Christmas brings.
All Is Bright
A romantic Christmas wedding at Tidewater Inn gives Delilah’s unique gifts a chance to shine. But will her light be snuffed out before the bride and groom say “I do”?
As manager of the Tidewater Inn, Delilah Carter has been planning a spectacular Christmas wedding for her friend, Elin Summerall. But when Delilah’s car is forced off the road and into the ocean, she finally has to admit that the strange phone calls she’s been receiving lately may be more than just pranks.
Sheriff Tom Bourne has always had a soft spot for Delilah, and he’s determined to protect her. He hopes to win her heart by giving her the surprise gift of a lifetime . . . but first he has to make sure nothing happens to her before Christmas Day.
It’s the season of miracles. But will both Elin and Delilah get the ones they need this holiday season?
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Both stories were good but awfully short.
I thought it was a fun book for the Christmas season and always enjoy all of Collen Cobles books.
I love all of her books.
Great Christmas stories! Highly recommend!
2 very wonderful novellas for Christmas. And 2 beautiful Christmas wedding stories,
#1. The first story is about a young woman who is being accused of murdering a fellow horse trainer, and the the person saying it is her is her cousin. Lauren takes the horse that is being accused of doing the deed to a ranch for troubled children that she had gone to as a kid, and does wonderful work with kids. She meets Brendan, the owners husband friend from the military who has come for Christmas and trying to decide if he should take a medical discharge. They finally figure out who the real killer is and why. A Wonderful story.
#2. The second story is about a woman who has started over after living in foster care after he parents died when she was young and has started a wonderful life for herself. One of her friends is having her wedding at the resort she works at. Another’s friend is starting a new relationship and is happy but the man she broke up with is blaming Delilah for the breakup and the sheriff has a crush on her. Well he finds her brother and give her a wonderful Christmas present.