Anita Higman

Trudie Abernathy is a little inelegant, and she's never had much luck in love. To make matters worse, her thirtieth birthday is fast approaching and her sister, Lane, has decided to 'treat' her to a makeover and a blind date. Trudie is about to protest, but then she meets the kind and devastatingly handsome Mason Wimberley. In spite of Trudie's humble manner, Mason finds her attractive, funny, and smart. But there's one obstacle in the way of the budding romance: Lane suddenly decides that she's in love with Mason! Trudie has never been one to compete with her glamorous sister, even when it means giving up the things she wants. Will she be able to stay true to her humble self and find her heart's desire in the process?

Love Finds You in Humble, Texas

Janice A. Thompson

Larkspur Wendell hates to see anyone not enjoying life. So when she gets a new neighbor who seems more interested in his computer than in communication, Lark feels compelled to get to know him. But her spontaneity and zeal for life seems to push him further away. Everett Holden moved to a small town to work in peace and quiet. Now with a neighbor like Lark, he'll be lucky to get anything done. There is something attractive about her. . . but being around her brings up fears and hurts that that he put away long ago. Will Everett ever be able to put the past to rest? Will he let Lark bring him out of his shell and into true love?

Larkspur Dreams

She has nowhere to go, except the dilapidated mansion she's just inherited from her Granny Minna. Unfortunately, Bailey discovers the house has a history as shadowy as its hidden passages and finds the neighborhood overflowing with some rather quirky folks. Bailey suddenly feels like she's trapped inside the pages of a gothic novel - but with a comedic twist. In order to honor her grandmother's wishes and stay at Volstead Manor Bailey must unravel a string of mysteries and secrets, which all seem determined to stay happily ever buried.

Another Stab at Life

"Olivia Lamington's never had a home or family. When her late employer leaves Bromfeld Manor to her, Olivia feels secure for the first time in her life. Then Bromfeld's prodigal son returns, challenging her claim to the estate--and everything Olivia understands about family. . .and love. The woman his father left his fortune to is as beautiful as she is innocent, which is why Noah Bromfeld offers to let Olivia stay while he settles his father's affairs. The closer he gets to Olivia, though, the more Noah wonders if this sweet beauty is the key to his future. But will his dark past destroy his only hope for happiness?"--Page 4 of cover.

Home at Last

Charlotte Rose Hill has been serving up country delicacies, uniquely blended teas, and matchmaking advice for her quirky but beloved customers for more than 10 years. But for her, marriage seems like an elusive butterfly, always out of reach. At 18, Charlotte fell in love with a young man, Sam Wilder, but his family convinced her to walk away from their relationship. She did, and then became engaged to another man, who later died before they were married. Now, more than a decade later, Charlotte finds that she still has feelings for her first love. Initially thrilled to learn that Sam has come home to Middlebury, Texas, Charlotte is devastated to learn that he’s brought someone with him: his fiancée. But all is not lost when the townsfolk decide to get involved. Will Charlotte and Sam find their way back to each other?

A Marriage in Middlebury

Irene Brand

Two Christmas stories - one historical, one contemporary - under one cover. Love Finds You under the Mistletoe: An Appalachian Christmas A promise to her dying sister compels Julia Mayfield to take her young nephew to Mistletoe, Kentucky, a tiny town tucked away in the Appalachian Mountains. Sparks fly when she meets David Armstrong, a World War II veteran like herself. Even as shadows from the past weave a dangerous web around Julia and David, will their love flourish like the mistletoe that blankets the nearby hills? Love Finds You under the Mistletoe: Once Upon a Christmas Eve Hollie Goodnight's store has just been voted best Christmas shop in America. All the new publicity draws flamboyant novelist Van Keaton to the cozy town of Noel, Missouri, demanding to write Hollie's story - a dramatic tale of misfortune and triumph. She is swept up in his world of beautiful words and fanciful interludes. . .until Owen Quigly, her lifelong best friend, launches a plan to win her back.

An Appalachian Christmas/ Once Upon a Christmas Eve

Love Finds You Under the Mistletoe

A Merry Little Christmas is about Franny Martin-a woman who isn't afraid to dream big. But most of all, A Merry Little Christmas is a love story about two people who come from different worlds. Charlie is all wealth and polish while Franny is a simple farm girl who has more spirit than money. In the process of making a "trading places" arrangement between them, they unearth some discoveries of the heart-that sometimes love comes when you're least ready for it, and that love can bring the most impossible dreams within reach. Make yourself merry this holiday season with A Merry Little Christmas!

A Merry Little Christmas

"City meets country when Charlie offers to buy Franny's Oklahoma farm on the condition that she stay long enough to teach him the farming business. In the process, they discover what is truly important"--

DiAnn Mills

Kathleen Y'Barbo

Susan K. Downs

Couples clash over cups of coffee in these delightful novellas by a talented team of authors. In Fresh-Brewed Love, every reader's thirst for romance will be well satisfied. From a bookstore's coffee corner to neighborhood cafés to a coffee company in Costa Rica, each story is well blended.

Four Novellas Share a Cup of Kindness with a Dollop of Romance

Fresh-Brewed Love

Hill Country Brides

Embark on a flight with Lily as she faces her secret fear and lands in the precise spot that God intended all along. Lily’s life changes in a heartbeat when a fiery confrontation with her mother uncovers a mystery about her totally dysfunctional family, sending Lily on a panicky flight around the world to get answers. But she gets more than she expected in Melbourne when a serendipitous meeting sparks a friendship with a man who is more than just another brazen Aussie. She discovers that he might hold the key to her past. Lily hopes her homecoming will lead to a long-awaited reconciliation with her mother; then again, it might just crush the one dream she no longer imagined possible—the chance to fall in love again.

Winter in Full Bloom

I Love You Sour, I Love You Sweet

Marian Leslie

Here are 365 encouraging devotions from scripture that remind you that God invites you to come away with Him to rest by still waters--to be restored, comforted, and refreshed in His perfect peace.

365 Devotions to Quiet and Refresh Your Soul

By Still Waters Devotional Journal

Come away and rest in the Father’s unending love. . . . By Still Waters is a collection of 365 devotions that will quiet and refresh your soul. Encouraging inspiration and insights from scripture offer daily reminders that God not only is present, but He also invites you, His beloved daughter, to come away with Him to rest by still waters—to be restored, comforted, spiritually fed, and assured of His perfect love. Devotional themes include -Peace in perilous times -Healing for your heart and mind -Blessings through obedience -Freedom from fear Come and sit for a moment by the still waters of God’s providence and presence. Read words of refreshment and encouragement. Then walk on, confident in the knowledge that God goes with you—whatever may come.

Anita Higman

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