Family/Contemporary
Contain a family or contemporary element or love story.
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Sweet Christmas Series
by Samantha Jacobey
Life isn’t always sweet, even for girls called Candy.
Christmas Candy (book 1) - Candice Parker’s life has never been easy. Plagued by losses and setbacks, each day is a struggle for the petite brunette and her young special needs son. When fireman Gary enters her world, he is one mistake she refuses to make; but after tragedy strikes, she may not have a choice. Could this complicated young woman be his Christmas Candy?
Christmas Eve (book 2) - Last year, a tragedy forced Candy to accept the help of a man she had refused to even date. Today, she’s ready to take the next step, and she and Gary prepare to take the plunge, but someone has other plans. Will his mother, Eve, be their saving grace, or will she be the thing that brings his relationship with Candy to an end?
Christmas Carol (book 3) - This Christmas, Gary brings home another stray – a woman who claims to have proof that the fire that destroyed Candy’s previous home, as well as others, had been set on purpose. Can Gary help Caroline solve the mysterious case of arson before Candy tosses them both out on the street, or will Christmas Carol turn out to be the best friend Candy never had?
Christmas Joy (book 4) - Pushing through her self-doubts, Candy must embrace the desire within her to become Joylana’s mother and champion for life, but will she have the strength to be the mom she wants to be after all the hardships she and Daks have faced in the past?
Christmas Holly (book 5) This year, we meet
Holly...When Candy's mother Lanelle’s failing health threatens to spoil their
holiday, Caroline is eager to help. Candy agrees to bring in Carol’s old friend
Holly to take on the care of the ailing matriarch, while hoping to finish her education and keep the household strong.
In true Ford family form, chaos is not far behind Holly’s addition to the staff, and the house is once again faced with tough choices that could spell disaster for their delicate balance.
Is there room for another couple within the walls of the Ford residence, or will this year see the end of Candy’s Christmas spirit?
#Holiday #SweetRomance #RealWorld #Fireman #LoveStory #NewAdult
Last Chance Christmas
A Fairfield Corners Novella
By L.A. Remenicky
From the outside, Brent Halston and Jordan McKenna had the perfect life: the house, the dog, fulfilling careers, and their love. However, Jordan’s past refused to leave her alone, threatening to destroy all they had built together. Without explanation, Jordan pushed Brent out of her life, leaving him devastated and confused. In an attempt to start over, Brent relocated to Fairfield Corners, bought an extravagant house, and mourned the loss of his Jojo.
To keep herself from drowning in her own grief, Jordan gave everything she had to her career as a doctor, running the free clinic on the rough side of town. As the holiday season approached, a frantic phone call from Jordan’s brother pulled Brent back into Jordan’s life, giving them the opportunity to reconnect.
Battling the past and present, can their love survive secrets and betrayal? Would this be their last chance Christmas?
#SmallTown #SecondChance #SweetRomance #CleanRead
Summer's Deceit
The Hunters Trilogy, Book 1
By Sara J. Bernhardt
Jane Callahan is a reclusive, seventeen year old high school student dealing with the death of her beloved brother. Her home in Southern California with her mother is a constant reminder of her loss and pain.
In hopes of escaping her painful past she moves to North Bend Oregon to live with her father. There she meets a beautiful, boy named Aidan Summers. Jane is intrigued by his looks as well as his unusual ways of attempting to get her attention. After months of unusual conversation and frustration, an uncertain romance brews between Jane and Aidan, but Aidan has a ghastly secret that can destroy everything.
Summer's Shadow
The Hunters Trilogy, Book 2
By Sara J. Bernhardt
Aidan Summers, a seventeen-year-old, stunningly beautiful genius, somehow finds his way into the life of Jane Callahan; a lovely girl trapped in soggy North Bend, Oregon. In this new Tale by Sara J. Bernhardt, Aidan relates his side of the story. All of his dark secrets are revealed and all of his motivations behind his strange ways become known as the story unravels in a captivating narrative of suspense, romance, courage...and murder.
Summer's Redemption
The Hunters Trilogy, Book 3
By Sara J. Bernhardt
The secret alliance of The Silver Wing and the waging war with their evil rival, The Sevren, come into full view in a new light. The evil that still lurks and stirs behind the supposed destruction of The Sevren steps out of the shadows and spins a new tale of adventure, suspense, romance, mystery and terror.
Between the Trees
by Kathy Moczerniak
Beyond Kathryn Lucas’ first memory of her father’s tree lay a dysfunctional path of violence, heartbreak, and secrets within a family severely entrenched in the vicious cycle of abuse. A lifetime of fear drives her from her home, and the teenage girl finds refuge with an aunt and uncle determined to protect their niece.
Distressing flashbacks unravel in Kathryn’s fragile mind among the turmoil encircling her as she struggles through adolescence and descends into her pain-ridden past. When the summation of her unsettling memories allows the darkness to overtake her, she becomes desperate to unearth the light.
Inspired by a true story, Kathryn must hold on tightly to those who love her, searching for her place in a world threatening to break her as she fights to overcome life’s betrayals before she is deprived of her future.
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