Author: ciaraknight
Marketing manager, Jolie Amherst, searches the deep south for a picturesque location to launch a hometown microbrewery brand for a megastar. A task that proves challenging when the residents of the perfect town declare war on her project. Her salvation comes in the form of a handsome, yet quiet photographer who volunteers at churches and helps kittens out of trees. A man she hopes will vouch for … for her and win the townspeople over in time. Recovering addict, Evan Barnes, is rebuilding bridges with his family and friends after years of causing them nothing but pain. He struggles to…
Southern Belle, Francine McKinnie, faces a difficult life as a logging man’s wife after sacrificing her mail-order proposal to a cattle baron for her sister’s sake. A decision she’s comfortable with as long as her husband is kindhearted and soft-spoken. But when she arrives to discover intended striking another man, she seeks shelter with his brothers.Walter Hunt followed his brothers across the … brothers across the country only to discover his own kin stole his woman and his land, now he plans to fight for what’s his. When his mail-order bride is manipulated by his siblings. Walter realizes he wants…
Perfectionist, Emma Winters, dreamed of becoming a world-class chef, but after high school, her plans were derailed by a handsome man with a promise of tomorrow. Emma lost everything in the name of love- her heart, a baby, and the ability to have children.After eight years, she returns to her hometown to make amends for past mistakes and lands the top chef job at Pine Tree Inn. All her newfound … her newfound accomplishments are threatened when a jet-setting, charismatic Seth Mason sprinkles on the charm, bubbling up unwanted feelings.Emma clings to her vow never to fall for the wrong…
Single mother, Ruth Barnes, has devoted most of her adult life to caring for her son who struggles with addiction. She is empty inside from the sorrows she’s faced and the realization that there is nothing left she can do for him now that he is twenty-one. When a charming, good looking, honest, and most of all clean and sober man, enters her life, will she be able to let go of her parental … responsibilities to make room in her heart for a good man?Craig Reid has failed at everything in life including marriage and children due to alcoholism.…
Zoey Dixon grew up with her two sisters in a small, football-obsessed town. She managed to escape the Friday night lights and the turmoil of tutoring her high school jock crush by running into the arms of a college professor. A relationship that must remain secret to protect his advancing career in academia. A situation she doesn’t mind since her parents proved long ago that happily ever after … only exists in stories. But when Zoey returns to her hometown for Christmas vacation, her high school crush confesses he’s always loved her. Between his confession and her college professor’s growing…
During childhood, Avery Dixon bonded with Dylan Markham over their parental neglect after her mom abandoned her and his father cared more about his drugs than his family. Over the years, their love blossomed, and they made plans to run away together after high school graduation. Only Dylan fled their dead-end lives before then, leaving Avery behind without explanation. Three years later, Dylan … returns a new and improved man-of-honor and integrity, explaining he only left so that he could overcome his demons and make a better life for them both. He vows to make all Avery’s dreams come true,…
Independent Elizabeth McKinnie becomes a mail-order bride and journeys to Texas to meet her new husband. Cattle baron Jeb Clayton wants a strong woman to provide him with children — but thinks Elizabeth is unfit for the job. Will they reconcile their differences and find love?
Cline Grant, a man with a checkered past turned preacher has dedicated the last ten years of his life to making up for past sins. But when he is faced with removing a young girl from her abusive uncle he must face the calling he never expected. He escapes with the young girl to the safety of a small town until a beautiful and dedicated social worker asks too many questions, questions that put his … his faith to the ultimate test.Kinley Stafford refuses to accept the new preacher’s credentials as a father because he claims to be a man…
Eight years after fleeing Christmas Falls because of a high school prank gone wrong, Ashley Brooks receives a mysterious letter from her mentor asking her to come home. She arrives to face all she left behind—her family, her friends, and the rich boy she’d loved who would never date the girl from the wrong side of town.Brent Donnelly, high school jock, brainiac, and dutiful son did everything … everything right until the day Ashley returns to Christmas Falls. With one look at the girl who got away he questions all his life choices, including following in his father’s footsteps in…
Abandoned by her parents and left to raise two sisters, Sadie Dixon has spent her life sacrificing for her family. When the eldest son of the rich Dumont family, Ashton, wins her heart and hand in marriage, he showers her with every advantage money can buy. But when their worlds collide, Sadie faces the first sacrifice she isn’t sure she can make: leaving her family and lifelong dreams of owning … owning a bakery behind for the man she loves.more