Bailey Walsh thought saving a litter of puppies right before Christmas was the perfect Christmas miracle. But when she gets snowed in with her veterinarian boss, who is somehow incredibly sexy and incredibly grinchy, she finds it miraculous in a whole other way.

Carter Montgomery broke the family mold when he went to culinary school. Now a successful restauranteur, he’s at a crossroads: should he continue on his successful path or look for a new challenge? What he needs is time alone to think things through. But his matchmaking family has other ideas. Emery Monaghan’s no-good fiance has embroiled her in a scandal, and she needs a way out. When mentor Eliza Montgomery offers her a refuge, she’s relieved–until she realizes that the deal means rubbing elbows with Eliza’s son Carter–Emery’s childhood nemesis.

Sam Westbrook has always been the family hell-raiser, but as an adult he’s enjoyed not being under the constant watchful eye of his family. That was until his great-grandfather passed away. Forced to move to the small coastal town of Magnolia Sound, Sam can’t escape the reputation that has followed him since his teenage years. But he’ll have to do it to get his inheritance. Shelby Abbott was always the good girl–it’s what happens when you’re the pastor’s daughter in a small town. Now, she’s ready to leave that image behind. For years, she’s heard about wild Sam Westbrook, but she never thought she would be the one to catch his eye. And being the center of Sam’s attention isn’t something Shelby ever prepared for. Sam’s time in Magnolia Sound has an expiration date, and Shelby’s not sure she’s the kind of girl who can be just another one of his flings. But Sam’s ready to make some changes. And a girl like her is just who he needs.

She’s ready to deck the halls…but not with wedding decorations. For the most part, Melanie Harper has made her peace with her negative feelings toward Christmas. Thanks to her fiance, she’s even learned to enjoy the holiday. But that doesn’t mean she wants to share it with her wedding day! He’s dreaming of a white Christmas…complete with a wedding! Ever since they first met, Josiah Stone has done his best to show Melanie how magical Christmas can be. He’s gotten her to participate in parades, decorate trees, and even celebrate the holiday. But asking her to marry him on Christmas Eve just might be more than she’s ready for. Will this be a very merry–or a very married–Christmas?

After a failed marriage, focusing on her children instead of her love life was the best thing to do. Now years later, Susannah is content with her life. But when she meets Colton Hale, she decides that she wants to be more than just content–she’s ready to take a chance on love once again.

After just a year of being together, Colton is ready to spend forever with Susannah–to give her the happily ever after she deserves. But old insecurities have a way of making a comeback when you least want them to.

Will they be able to get over all their befores for a chance at their happy ever after?

Returning to Magnolia Sound was never part of the plan. Then again, Parker Bishop rarely had one. Yet after confessing her love to her best friend right before his wedding, she needs time to lick her wounds from the disastrous scene that unfolded. After the unsympathetic welcome she receives from her parents and siblings, Parker finds herself absentmindedly driving through town in search of a place to stay. That’s when she spots the flier and a familiar name… Ethan Harlow enjoys peace and quiet. Unfortunately, finding a moment of it becomes impossible when the flier he posts for a roommate brings Parker crashing into his life. Of course, he remembers her from high school. It’s impossible to forget little miss popular who was always the center of attention. All he wanted was to split the rent and keep to himself. Instead, Parker transforms his home and makes him question the dreams he gave up out of fear of stepping out of his comfort zone. The attraction they feel to one another makes crossing the line from roommates to lovers seem inevitable. But the more Parker encourages Ethan to pursue his dreams, the less likely it becomes that they can have any kind of future together. Can they find a way to claim their happily ever after, or will their individual paths make a future impossible?

Years of secretly crushing on her best friend’s older brother have led nowhere, and Courtney’s finally ready to move on. It would have been a great plan had she not drunkenly blurted out all her feelings and kissed him. At least she’ll be able to forget all about it when she leaves town in less than 48 hours.

It takes a lot to surprise Dean Jones, but a kiss from the girl he’s been secretly attracted to for years does just that. All it takes is one kiss for him to realize he doesn’t want to let her go. But she’s his sister’s best friend, and that’s a line he knows he should never cross. Besides, she seems determined to leave their small town–and him–behind.

When a storm and a broken car stop Courtney from leaving town, Dean sees the perfect opportunity to get her out of his system. But can one night ever be enough?

Landon Abbott and his identical twin brother, Lucas, had always shared everything–until they laid eyes on Amanda Pressley and both wanted something only one of them could have. All it took was her pretty little mouth uttering the words “prostate massager” during a sales pitch at his family’s Green Mountain Country Store in Butler, Vermont, to make Landon’s heart stop and other parts of him jump to attention. Unfortunately, his brother felt the same… Amanda is making a list and checking it twice. Nearly dying in the fire at the Admiral Butler Inn has left her with tons of regret and a new lust for life. Topping the list of things she wants to do with her second chance are two key items: fall in love and have an orgasm with a man. The last person she expects to check all her boxes is world-renowned player Landon Abbott. She might’ve made the mistake of saying yes to dates with both brothers once upon a time, but only one of them makes her heart pound. Too bad she can’t figure out how to move off the starting line toward something more than friendship with the ridiculously handsome firefighter… Things are heating up in Butler this spring as they find just what they’ve been missing on the road to happily ever after. But like mud season in Vermont, that road is full of potholes as a long-buried secret from Amanda’s past and Landon’s plethora of female admirers threaten their newfound happiness.

Hunter Jones never thought that shared custody would be part of his life, but it’s the only way to make sure his son still has both parents in his life. But when his ex’s increasing unpredictability leads to a missed daycare pick up, he’s not so sure shared custody is the best option anymore. Never mind that he’s now the one being accused of bad parenting by a total stranger.Violet Drake has zero patience for poor parenting. There’s nothing that angers her more than seeing parents behave in the same irresponsible way her own parents did throughout her childhood. But after going off on a perfect stranger late to pick up his son, her conscience gets the best of her and she realizes she may have been a little harsh.Violet is only supposed to be in Magnolia Sound for a short time to help out her best friend, so getting involved with a single dad is the absolute last thing she should be doing.Their timing is all kinds of wrong, but sometimes you just can’t help yourself.

Life has never been better for Jamie Donovan. Always has been. And now that it’s his turn to take charge of the family pub, he truly feels like everything in his life is just the way it’s supposed to be. Or it was until an early morning knock on his door ended with a baby on his doorstep. The man who can normally charm his way out of any situation doesn’t know the first thing about taking care of a baby and running a business. And so he turns to his siblings for help. And once they tell him their solution, he wishes he’d never asked for help. Fallon Murphy has always prided herself on being good with people. In all her life, she’s only met one person she hasn’t been able to get along with. Unfortunately, their parents are best friends, and avoiding him just wasn’t a choice. When his sister calls stating an emergency, the last thing Fallon expects is to find an abandoned baby—one that belongs to Jamie. As much as she’d love nothing more than to see Jamie fail at something, she would never put an innocent child at risk. They’re rivals. Sworn enemies. And now…roommates. Can one small baby help turn adversaries into lovers? Or maybe even…a family?

Her attitude is less than merry and bright… Melanie Harper and Christmas do not see eye to eye. While most people look forward to the holiday, it’s something she’s come to dread. So when she receives a house in the town of Silver Bell Falls as a gift, her immediate reaction is to reject it. After all, with a name like that, you’re almost guaranteed to be surrounded by people who love Christmas! He sees it as the most wonderful time of the year… Josiah Stone is all about peace on earth and goodwill toward man. Maybe it’s because he’s the sheriff of a town named after a Christmas song, but that doesn’t make it any less true. Christmas is his favorite time of year and living in Silver Bell Falls where everyone feels the same only adds to his festive outlook on life. Can a white Christmas change everything? When Melanie is forced to stay in Silver Bell Falls over the holiday, she’s less than thrilled. But after meeting the sexy sheriff, she finds that there is something to be said about the magic of Christmas.

Closing the doors to the Silver Bell Inn for the holiday season seems like the perfect plan to give the B&B some much-needed love and care–or at least it would be if the inn didn’t need a lot more work than Cassidy can handle on her own. She needs help. But asking for it is the last thing she wants to do.

Getting stuck in Silver Bell Falls was not part of Beckham Allen’s plans. Neither was this cross-country road trip, for that matter. He was supposed to be focusing on himself and on healing after the loss of his father. But nothing, not even his rescue dog Mazie, seems to be able to break him out of his funk.

Or so he thought until he met the sweet innkeeper who takes him in.

After an awkward start, Cassidy and Beckham discover the perks of being snowed in together. And with Christmas drawing closer, they find they may have just been given the greatest gift of all.

It’s Christmastime again in Silver Bell Falls, and the whole town is getting in the spirit to help ballet teacher Abby Foster achieve her dream of opening her own dance studio! Teaching ballet to children at the community center is fine, but she’s hoping for so much more–her own studio, her own business…not to mention maybe meeting Mr. Right and having a family of her own. And for almost a year, she’s been picturing reclusive Dean Hayes in that role… Solitude and Dean Hayes have always gone hand-in-hand. It hasn’t been by choice–circumstances beyond his control make it that way. Just in time for the holidays, he becomes the permanent guardian of his five-year-old niece. He’d always imagined he’d have a family of his own–just not quite like this. With the support of his hometown friends, he knows it’s going to be okay. But it’s Abby’s help with his niece that makes the biggest difference… This isn’t the Christmas either Abby or Dean had planned, but maybe it’s the chance for the most perfect one yet!

One year ago, Arianna Donovan and Will Jameson met on a dare and spent a perfect 24 hours together before going their separate ways. She thought they would stay in touch, but he disappeared without a word. Arianna thought she’d moved on. But when Will shows up at a family dinner with her older–and very protective–brother, she’s angry and confused. How could he possibly forget to mention that he was friends with her brother? No one knows about their shared past, and Arianna wants to keep things that way, no matter how tempting Will is. When he walked away a year ago, Will thought it was for the best. Staying away from Arianna is the smart thing to do, especially with how protective her older brother–his friend and fellow soldier–can be. Time and distance will work wonders when you’re trying to stay away from someone. Now that he’s seen her again, he forgets all about doing the smart thing. He’ll just have to first convince her to let go of her anger and give him another chance. Will isn’t above playing the nostalgia card, and when he challenges Arianna to a sexy game of truth or dare, she can’t resist. Neither one is ready to tell the world what they’re doing, but how long can they possibly keep things a secret when there are Donovans ready to meddle around every corner?

Grace Mackie is having the worst day.

Finding out her fiance only proposed for the sake of a promotion is one thing. But discovering he’d also knocked up his assistant? There’s no coming back from that. Desperate to escape her own destination wedding, she’ll do just about everything to get back home and put the whole mess behind her. Even driving cross-country in a rental car.

Finn Kavanaugh’s day is even worse.

What started as a brother bonding trip has now left him stranded three thousand miles from home without a car or credit card…because his brother took off with both. So much for bonding, right? As much as he might want to throttle his brother, he first has to find a way to get home. His only option? A rental car and a cross-country trek.

Neither Grace nor Finn expected their trip would come complete with a surprise passenger. But desperate times and all that.

Warning: This sweet, sexy, and laugh-out-loud-funny romance is filled with all the most ridiculous road-trip stories you can imagine and is sure to drive you crazy with all the feels!

Hailey’s all about things being perfect and believes she’s found it with Logan Baxter III. While failing to gain Logan’s attention, she can’t seem to get rid of the less-than-perfect Jackson Carr. And yet, there’s something about Jackson that has Hailey questioning her definition of perfect.
Becca’s got a knack for dating the wrong kind of guys. When her current boyfriend publicly dumps and humiliates her, she’s devastated. Max Abrams-the new photographer on the scene-is right there offering encouragement. She has to wonder if maybe getting dumped by Mr. Wrong has finally led her to Mr. Right.
Angie’s loud, feisty, and completely fearless-until she gets dumped by the one guy she really had feelings for. But when Sean Peterson comes back into her life in a big way, she’s not sure she’s ready to forgive and forget quite so easily.
Ella’s been planning her perfect wedding to Dylan Graham since she was twelve. She can’t focus on all that’s right in her life because all she can think about is what she may be missing. Not one to ever make waves, she suddenly sees that’s exactly what she’s doing. The life that she once considered boring is now the one she longs for, but is it too late?

Penny Blake loves her job with Enchanted Bridal. She gets to model wedding gowns and help brides plan for their big day…and yet, she wants more. Besides wishing for her own happily ever after, she has big dreams of making her own contribution to the business in the form of her own glam squad. Her bosses all think it’s a great idea, but right now she’s needed in other ways–like helping out with the groomsmen. Is there any greater form of torture than having to help your sister plan her wedding? That’s what Spencer Buchanan is facing, and, although he goes into it with a bit of an attitude, running into the girl who got away–three times!–suddenly makes this whole wedding-planning thing a lot more bearable. Moving back home was never part of his plan, but once Spencer sees Penny again, all bets are off. And having her help him with his tux fittings turns into his favorite pastime ever!

Shy baker Emilie Michels never thought she’d meet her Prince Charming, especially not at an event she’s working. But when a handsome stranger finds her hiding in a corner and strikes up a conversation, she can’t help but be drawn in. Unfortunately, duty calls and she’s forced to flee, leaving the man of her dreams behind. All she has to remember that night is his first name and the suit jacket he gave her to stay warm. Family has always come first for the Vandergrifts. It doesn’t matter what Cooper might want out of his life, his parents had a plan for him since the day he was born. His mother even has his wedding all planned out, despite the fact that there’s no bride in the picture. But when Cooper walks into the Meet Me at the Altar offices for a cake tasting and finds himself face to face with the woman he met at a party all those months ago, he thinks it might be time to finally have a say in his love life.

Danielle Perry has an appreciation for a certain classic car. And the man who restored it. Who says you have to be a great driver in order to appreciate fine cars? Danielle’s certainly never let her less-than-stellar driving record stop her. It’s why she works at Malcolm and Son Classic Car Restorations. But she’s not just there for the cars–there’s a certain mechanic she also can’t get enough of. Malcolm King lives and breathes classic cars. Nothing can distract him. Restoring cars was in Malcolm’s blood. It’s more than a job–it’s an obsession, one that leaves him little time for anything else. But there’s a certain sassy brunette who keeps stealing his attention. Taking her with him to a car show seemed like a harmless idea. Except when he’s around her, business is the furthest thing from his mind. One week on the road can take Danielle and Malcolm from friends to lovers. But one spin in a classic car could ruin everything. So which will win out–Malcolm’s love for cars or his feelings for Dani?

Hannah Christy was eager to head home and devour her treats in solitude while doing some prep work for the promotion she was vying for. Those plans came to a screeching halt… along with the elevator… trapping her inside with her sexy neighbor. After being trapped with his match-making family over Thanksgiving, getting stuck in an elevator was a welcome reprieve for Gage Lawson. If it was up to him, he would gladly stay stranded well into the new year. Especially since his neighbor has a whole treasure trove of ideas on how to pass the time. The best Christmas cookies he’s ever tasted. Delicious spiced wine. Fun getting-to-know-you games. It’s the most holiday merriment he’s had in a long while. Somewhere in the midst of it all, Gage comes up with the perfect plan. A fake romance to help make both their family get-togethers more jolly! To his surprise, Hannah agrees to be his for the holidays. Yet with the mistletoe in full bloom, and her on his arm, Gage soon realizes their little Christmas show isn’t enough. He wants her for real… and forever. Roast the chestnuts and hang the stockings, Gage has a plan! With the help of the 55 and over residents, magical flurries, and a never-ending supply of hot cocoa with extra marshmallows, he’s determined to show Hannah that Christmas is the most wonderful time of year to fall in love.

Golden child Mason Bishop has finally had enough. Tired of bearing the weight of his parents’ expectations, he’s determined to break free and forge his own path. It’s time for him to go after the things he really wants–including the girl he never forgot. Scarlett Jones is done being ruled by her insecurities. She’s ready to be seen as something other than one of the guys, and she’s done thinking she’s not good enough for the social elite–especially the Bishops. When Mason runs into Scarlett at a concert, he believes it’s fate bringing them together. But fate only gets you so far. If he wants a real chance with Scarlett, it’s going to take a whole lot of charm to convince her he’s worth it.

“Savannah James is no stranger to heartache and loss. It wasn’t enough to lose two sets of parents: now she’s losing the only person she has left, Cash Coleman. Escorting him back to Magnolia Sound so he can say goodbye to his family is a no-brainer if it means she gets to spend whatever time he has left with him. Once he’s gone, it’s back to her lonely life in Seattle. At least, that’s what she thought would happen, until she met Cash’s family–and his youngest son. When it comes to his father, Jackson Coleman isn’t short on anger. So when the old man comes back to Magnolia Sound to say goodbye, he’s determined not to care. But with Cash comes Savannah, and Jackson starts to question everything he’s ever thought about his father–like why was he able to be a parent to a friend’s daughter, when he couldn’t even be there for his own sons? As much as Savannah represents everything he resents about Cash, he also can’t deny the intense attraction he feels for her. If Savannah wants a chance at a happily ever after with Jackson, she’ll have to fight every instinct she has to not get attached.”

Kyle Jones loves women. All women. And just because he’s seen all his siblings settle down it doesn’t mean he has any intention of following in their footsteps. After all, he’s happy to keep going through life like it’s one big party, and getting tied down to someone would just get in the way of having a good time. Or so he thought until the one woman he could never forget returns to Magnolia Sound. Sydney Albright never thought she would become a mother by losing her sister and brother-in-law. But for the sake of her niece, she’ll do whatever it takes, even move into the money pit that is her sister’s home. But the good thing about small towns is there’s always someone ready to help. She just never thought Kyle would be the one to land on her front porch to help with the renovations. Sydney vows she’ll never fall for Kyle again–the past is in the past and that’s right where it should stay. Never mind that she doesn’t even have the time to think about a relationship. But Kyle has other plans. He always said she was the first beautiful girl he loved and now he’s determined to also make her the last.

Discover the beloved series by New York Times bestselling author Samantha Chase with this bundle that includes books 0.5 to 3. In Sunkissed Days (Book 0.5), Mallory Westbrooks comes home for her great-grandfather’s 90th birthday, but she’s more interested in spending time with her crush than her family. In Remind Me (Book 1), Mallory and Jacob must reconcile their differences in order to weather a storm that’s fast approaching Magnolia Sound, but can their love for each other really prevail? In A Girl Like You (Book 2), Sam, Magnolia Sound’s notorious bad boy, comes home for the summer and falls for the pastor’s daughter. Is she the kind of girl who can be just another one of his flings? Or is he ready to change his ways? In In Case You Didn’t Know (Book 3), Scarlett is done thinking she’s not good enough for the Bishops, but when she runs into Mason Bishop, she finds that his charm might be enough to convince her otherwise.

All Hope Cooper needed this year was to have the kind of Christmas her family always cherished. But with her parents gone and her only brother having to work, it doesn’t look like it’s going to work out for her. There’s nothing she can do about her parents, but she most certainly can voice her annoyance at her brother’s boss for making him work out of town all through the holidays. Beckett James hates the holidays and everything that goes with them. They were important at one time, but now the only thing that matters is his company and its continued growth, and anyone who works for him better feel the same way. If not, they can find employment elsewhere–and good riddance. With a major expansion deal on the line, Beckett needs to focus. What he doesn’t need is Hope to come barging into his mountain retreat demanding that her brother come home immediately due to an emergency. Suddenly it’s two alone in a snowstorm. Two alone for Christmas. And two alone to fight an attraction that had been there all along. Hope begins to realize that she may have misjudged Beckett, and he comes to see that there really is something special and magical about Christmas. But once they leave their private winter wonderland and return to their normal lives, will the magic still be there?

Peyton Bishop has big plans and big dreams when it comes to leaving her mark on Magnolia Sound. Her great-grandfather founded the coastal town and every generation before her has left their stamp. Now it’s her turn. But just as she takes the leap and makes plans to build her own restaurant, a sexy business mogul buys her dream property right from under her. Ryder Ashford knows a good thing when he sees it, and he knows he’s found a gem with Magnolia Sound. He just needs to get the small town up to his standards first. He’s received nothing but praise from the locals so far, but that’s about to change because the bratty and beautiful cafe owner whose property he just snatched isn’t shy about calling him out on his plans. He should be annoyed she’s getting in his way, but he enjoys their verbal sparring too much. Ryder’s a man who goes after what he wants, and what he wants is the best. He never thought that would turn out to be the one woman standing between him and his dreams.

Years ago, he hopped on a bus to pursue his dreams in the music business.But that meant leaving behind the girl who could never really be his.Mick Tyler is insanely successful and has achieved everything he ever wanted, but he’s never beenmore miserable. Feeling a little disenchanted and introspective, Mick can’t help but let his mind wanderthrough all of life’s “what if” moments. The biggest what if? What if I hadn’t walked away from the girlof my dreams—the one who had dreams of her own. And now that he’s thought about her once, hecan’t stop wondering.Sienna Ashley is desperate for a little excitement. As thrilling and satisfying as her pursuit ofscientific research has been for her intellect, it’s left her heart feeling a little neglected. For years shedreamed of finding someone who not only understood her brains but accepted her and all her quirks.Once upon a time she thought she’d found that someone, but it’s been years since he walked out of herlife.Past and present collide when Mick and Sienna unexpectedly come face to face. Together, theydecide to see what could have happened had they chosen a different path all those years ago. Butthey’ve given themselves a deadline. Two weeks. Two glorious weeks to either work each other out oftheir systems, or to embark on the love of a lifetime.

Mallory spent an incredible summer in Magnolia Sound full of family, fun times, and, of course, a little summer fling with her crush, Jacob. But after overhearing a conversation between Jacob and her Grandpa Zeke, she can’t help but think that Jacob is keeping secrets from her. Now, she’s a successful executive in New York City, working up the corporate ladder and making her family proud. But she still thinks about the summer crush she left behind in Magnolia Sound… When a storm is coming towards the east coast, she gets a call from her mother saying that Zeke won’t evacuate his home, and Mallory knows she has only one hope of ensuring her grandfather is safe. Jake hadn’t heard from Mallory in five years, but seeing her name light up on his phone brought him back to the sun-kissed summer they spent together. Can anything ever be the same?

Ryleigh Donovan has been unsuccessfully dodging her mother’s matchmaking attempts for far too long. In an act of desperation, she finds the one guy in her small town who is guaranteed to shock everyone to be her fake boyfriend. It doesn’t need to be for long—she just needs to buy herself enough time to recover from her mother’s last disastrous fix-up. It’s really a fool-proof plan. But when a few staged kisses lead to some very real feelings, she realizes she might be in over her head. Ryker Masella has been patiently waiting for the perfect opportunity to get Ryleigh to take him—and his numerous attempts at asking her out—seriously. When she grabs him and kisses him in front of her family to prove a point, he’s more than on board. But when she proposes a fake—and temporary—relationship, he’s 100% on board. After all, she might be all about pretending, but he sees it as a way for Ryleigh to truly see the real him. Fake flirting and orchestrated dates quickly bring on real feelings. For Ryker, they’ve always been there, and he’ll be as patient as he needs to be. She might have asked him to save her from her family, but what he wants is to save her from herself. Each book in the Donovans series can be read as a standalone.

Emmaline Ryan has always been the smart, shy girl who plays it safe. But all that’s gotten her is a divorce and a mountain of debt to pay off courtesy of her ex-husband. Needless to say, she stopped believing in miracles and fairy tales a long time ago–except now she’s in desperate need of one if she wants to save her family’s animal rescue. She knows just where to go for help, but that means putting her faith in the hands of a man who once broke her heart without even realizing it. Garrett Coleman met the girl of his dreams when he was just eight years old–only he never told her. But that was years ago. Now, Garrett has become a reluctant social media star–the shirtless #HotDoc and #SexyVet who saves scared and helpless animals. Sure, it’s been great for business, but he’d give anything for people to see the real him, preferably with a shirt on. When a visit home to Magnolia Sound has him running into the shy girl he left behind, he sees his chance at the future he never thought he deserved. Unfortunately, he’s not the only one back in town, and wooing Emmaline just became a lot more complicated. A lot has changed since he’s been gone, and Garrett is going to have to prove that he’s up to the challenge. Emmaline might still be the sweet and quiet girl he left behind, but he’s not sure she’s willing to wait.

Christian Montgomery is burnt out–the family business might be his entire world, but his father’s judgment means Christian never stops working. His only respite is gazing at the beach and the carefree surfers riding the waves…especially the curvy redhead who’s caught his attention. Sophia Bennington has just fled from her small Kansas town to California, where she’s trying her best to embrace her new beginning. Soon Christian and Sophia find one another, and it feels like a sanctuary. But when their difficult pasts catch up to them, will they run away from each other?

When Mallory Westbrook comes home for her great-grandfather’s ninetieth birthday, she doesn’t realize that Jake Summerford had been invited as well. She’s spent the last few months transitioning from an awkward teenage girl to a put-together twenty-year-old woman–all in hopes of Jake noticing her. Now that they’ll be together in Magnolia Sound for an entire weekend of celebrations, it’s her perfect chance to show the four-years-older Jake that she’s not a kid anymore. But will she be able to do that while also dealing with her annoying twin brother, Sam, and her family who wants to keep her a young girl forever?

Six months ago, Liam Donovan met the world’s cheeriest, most upbeat woman at a wedding. It was the longest two days of his life. Now she’s his next door neighbor–talk about awkward. Tessa Sullivan believes in always looking at the bright side. Unfortunately, her new neighbor is the most negative man on the planet, and he seems to have made it his mission to ruin her good mood on a daily basis. She loves to sing, she loves to smile, but more than anything, she loves to decorate for the holidays. The fact that this seems to bug her new neighbor is simply a perk. After twelve years in the Marines, Liam is more than ready to come home and start the next phase of his life. He’s starting a business, reconnecting with his mildly overbearing family, and loving the fact that he’s finally got a place of his own. If only his neighbor’s decorations would stay on her side of the property. There isn’t one thing about Tessa that tempts him…until there is. Now she’s all he can think about. Being friends makes sense. Becoming lovers was inevitable. But having Tessa be his forever is more than tempting.

Willow Andrews would do anything for her grandmother.Rather than having to keep fielding questions about her love life, making up a boyfriend to ease her grandmother’s worries didn’t seem like such a big deal. It was the perfect plan–until Gammy requested that Willow AND her boyfriend attend her seventy-fifth birthday party–or else. There’s no way she can find a real boyfriend in time. Her only option? Asking the hot bartender she’s been crushing on…who just so happens to be the inspiration for her fake boyfriend.Levi Sullivan would do anything for a friend in need.Although he’s never told her, Levi has always wished Willow was more than a friend. When she tells him about the little white lie she told her grandmother, Levi is more than willing to step up and play the part of her boyfriend. After all, Willow IS a friend, and she’s most definitely in need.Agreeing to be Willow’s fake boyfriend was a no-brainer–even if it means embarking on a long road trip. But somewhere along the way, this fake relationship starts to feel like anything but a test drive.

It’s their first time running the business, and their first client has them wondering if they’re prepared to make brides’ dreams come true… The Bride: Julianne is big on fitness, small on patience. As a Zumba instructor, she designs her own routines, and having others choreograph her big day has her wanting to hip-hop toward eloping! The Matron of Honor: The only married bridal party member, Natalie considers herself an aficionado on all-things wedding. But it isn’t long before she realizes her enthusiasm might be masking fear of her own honeymoon ending. The Bride’s Sister: Nothing screams unwanted relationship advice like your younger sister getting married before you. It’s not that Harper doesn’t want to get married, but finding the right man is harder than she thought. The Reluctant Bridesmaid: There’s nothing Kayla wants more than to see one of her best friends get married…if only the whole process wasn’t so tedious! Being on the go fuels her, and now she may have to pass up a trip of a lifetime.

If only life was a cheesy holiday movie–unfortunately for Aspen Harris, her life doesn’t even come close. Finding herself unemployed just before the holidays, Aspen has no choice but to move back home into her parents’ house. And that means leaving behind her best friend Gabriel and all her dreams of someday owning her own chocolate shop. So when Gabe suggests she come to Silver Bell Falls to spend the holidays with his family, it seems like the perfect distraction. What’s so great about holiday movies? Don’t people realize that living in an actual Christmas town is anything but magical? Every year, Gabriel Andrews goes home to Silver Bell Falls to help his father run the family Christmas tree lot. When Aspen tells him she has to move to the other side of the country after losing her job, he suggests she come home with him for the holidays. It’s the perfect way to spend as much time together as possible before a whole country separates them. But this is Silver Bell Falls at Christmas time–between a mother with matchmaking tendencies, tight living quarters, and far too much chocolate, it doesn’t take very long for life to start imitating art.

Elliott Sullivan loves being in love, but after his latest romantic disaster, his friends and family finally put their foot down–no relationships or proposals for at least a year. Ready for his heart not to be squashed under another sexy high-heel, he agrees to fully embrace life as a perpetual bachelor–which should be easy, especially once he recruits his sister’s best friend to help. Surely he won’t fall for her, no matter how perfect she seems… Skylar isn’t sorry to see Elliott’s latest relationship go up in flames. She’s had a crush on him for as long as she remembers–not that anything can ever happen there. So when Elliott asks for her help to stop him from breaking his dating embargo, she jumps at the chance. They’ve spent time together before and nothing has come of it, so what could possibly go wrong this time? Sticking to his embargo would be fine if all this time with Skye wasn’t making Elliott wonder if maybe the perfect girl has been in front of him all along…

Seventeen years ago, Maddie Christopher told one little white lie, and it has been wreaking havoc on her life ever since. At the time, the lie was worth it–it meant she got to marry the man she loved, however brief a marriage it was–but now she’s ready to finally move on. But in order to do that, she needs to find the man whose heart she broke all those years ago and finally apologize. Knox Channing has everything he could have asked for in life–after a career in the Navy SEALs, he’s now running a thriving security firm with his two best friends. The only thing that would make it better is if he wasn’t the lone single guy in his friend group. But after having his heart broken once, he’s not looking to go back there. Or at least that’s what he thought before Maddie showed up at his office. He swore that he would never let himself fall for anyone again, much less for the woman who already broke his heart. But sometimes you fall in love with the most unexpected person at the most unexpected time. Twice.

When Daisy Sinclair gleefully offers to help her brother come up with the perfect proposal, she has no idea how time-consuming the project will become–or how it would make her the target of mockery from one rather grumpy former SEAL. He thinks he’s got her all figured out. She is determined to prove him wrong. Just because she’s more cheer than sneer doesn’t give him the right to pass judgment on her. As the son of a woman who walked away from her family, Xander Madden believes he’s destined to follow in her footsteps. And that makes Daisy’s ridiculously chipper ramblings about the wonders of love all the more irritating. Still, there’s something about her that he can’t ignore. Although… he probably should, considering every time he opens his mouth, he says the wrong thing. Just when Xander thinks he can avoid the trappings of her sunny disposition, Daisy smacks him with a five-pound bag of flour, and suddenly she’s all he can think about. The pair have nothing in common except an undeniable attraction. Is a future for them possible when Daisy’s looking for forever and Xander can’t even commit to tomorrow?

Thriller writer Mia Kingsley has been hit with a serious case of writer’s block and she needs a little peace and quiet. A beachfront property in Magnolia Sound seemed like the perfect escape and just the change of scenery she needs to get the words flowing again. That is until her noisy neighbor starts running power tools and blasting music at all hours of the day and night. Before long, the next victim in her story starts to bear an uncanny resemblance to the contractor next door. Austin Coleman never wanted to come back to Magnolia Sound. But sometimes, life takes an unexpected turn and the only way to get back on your feet is to go home. His plan is to avoid all things connected to his past, and renovating a beach house in the off-season is just the way to do that–there’ll be no neighbors and no distractions. Or so he thought until he almost maims his sexy neighbor with a flying sink. Despite his best efforts, trouble follows everywhere he goes.

There are three guarantees in Tricia Patterson’s life: 1. Her friendship with Sean Peterson is rock solid. 2. She has a career that she absolutely adores. 3. This summer is going to be the death of her. With the proverbial “Always a Bridesmaid and Never a Bride” as her mantra, Tricia doesn’t know how she’s going to survive this year. Six weddings this summer alone! In an attempt to ward off the pity-party, her best friend Sean comes up with the perfect solution: he’ll pretend to be her boyfriend. While she’s not certain that it’ll help, Tricia knows that it also won’t hurt. When circumstances beyond Sean’s control keep him from coming to Tricia’s aid, he sends his brother Ryan in his place. Four years older than his brother, Ryan isn’t sure why these weddings are such a big deal. He’s also not sure what the exact nature of Sean and Tricia’s relationship is. And that’s becoming a big problem because the more time he spends with Tricia, the more he realizes that she’s the one he wants to plan a wedding with.

Megan Montgomery has always been careful…except that one time she threw caution to the wind and hooked up with a sexy groomsman at her cousin’s wedding. But that was two years ago?so why can’t she stop thinking about Alex Rebat? Alex has been living the good life. He loves his job, has a great circle of friends, and doesn’t answer to anyone. The problem? There’s only one woman he wants, and she ran out on him after one amazing weekend. But now that Megan’s coming back to town, Alex hopes he can convince her to take another chance on him…and on a future that can only be built together.

You are cordially invited to the wedding of Mia Kingsley and Austin Coleman. Or you will be if a snowstorm doesn’t blanket the town with piles of fresh snow, making the trip to the chapel near impossible. But the Coleman family is not about to let a measly little storm ruin Mia and Austin’s perfect day. After all, Magnolia Sound is just the place for a perfect wedding wonderland.

When your last name is Baker, it’s really only a matter of time before it also becomes your job title. Some might see it as a self-fulfilling prophecy, but for Leanna, being the go-to baker for Meet Me at the Altar is a dream come true. There’s nothing she loves more than creating perfect desserts that help couples celebrate their big days. But despite what they say about the way to a man’s heart being through his stomach, she has yet to lure her perfect man with her sweet treats. If Brody King is going to take time off, he would much rather it be to train for his triathlon and not to go to his brother’s engagement party. It would be one thing if it was just a regular party, but, no, his brother and his bride-to-be had to go over the top and plan a full week of family togetherness and ridiculous wedding games. There’s no way he’s going to survive it. When Brody crashes into Leanna and a hundred cupcakes are ruined, he does the only thing he can–he offers to help her make more. All it takes is a few cups of sugar and a dash of vanilla before he’s craving not just her sweet treats but also the baker herself.

Chelsea Cooper thinks her best friend’s fiance is the world’s biggest jerk.

She’s never really been one to make waves, but when it comes to that guy, Chelsea’s willing to make an exception. There’s just no way she can let her best friend make the biggest mistake of her life by marrying him. She’ll do anything to stop the wedding, even if it means teaming up with the one person who’s an even bigger jerk–the groom-to-be’s best friend.

Drew Russo thinks his best friend’s fiancee’s best friend is the prickliest woman alive.

Everything about Chelsea aggravates him. She’s too structured, too uptight, and too opinionated–especially when it comes to her thoughts on his best friend. When he’s tasked with keeping her away from their best friends’ secret wedding, Drew knows he’s in for one hell of a challenge. Never mind the days he’ll have to spend trapped in a car with the world’s most annoying woman.

The plan is simple enough–keep Chelsea from interfering with the wedding. But between distractions, delays, and detours, they discover they aren’t the enemies they thought they were and that sometimes a wrong turn can lead you in the right direction.

It seemed like a good idea at the time… When Josie Sullivan agrees to marry her friend Tyler, it’s just so he’ll get a promotion at work. That’s what friends do, right? But what should have been a quick, quiet affair starts to look like the real thing when his family shows up in the middle of the “proposal.” Now, it’s no longer a quick stop at the courthouse during a lunch break but a full-blown wedding, and there’s nothing Josie can do to stop it. There was no way he could hold his peace… Daniel Alexander hasn’t been home in years. After fifteen years as a Navy SEAL, he’s more than ready to return to civilian life. Being away for so long, he’s missed a lot of his younger brother’s life, and it seems like he’s back just in time to stop him from making the biggest mistake of his life. No matter how he breaks it down, something’s just not adding up about this wedding, and he’s determined to figure out why. And he’s not just trying to stop it from happening because he’s finding himself wildly attracted to the bride-to-be… Or because they can’t stop kissing each other. Josie had given up on finding her own happily ever after, and as her attraction to Daniel keeps growing, she’s suddenly regretting her decision to help out a friend. Now she just needs to decide if she wants to kiss the groom…or the groomsman.