Contemporary Inspirational

Anne Marshall has it all. She owns a successful business in her hometown doing work she loves. She's happy and active in her church and community. Wonderful friends fill her days and evenings with laughter and joy. Life is great. There's just one thing missing...that special man. Then Reid Derringer comes to town. He's handsome, athletic and intelligent, and a staunch atheist. He's a stranger with more secrets than the CIA. Why has he come to Roulette, LA? What is his connection to the recent murders and what is he doing sleeping in coffins? Murder by the Book is a novel full of laughter, ...

Sparks ignite when a strait-laced CEO and a feisty business owner strike an unusual bargain that might be just the thing to kindle a little Christmas bliss. Sofia Reed has worked hard to build her cleaning business and is making great strides. When, Colin O’Brien, a prominent CEO of a mega successful company, accuses her maids of being negligent, Sofia makes a personal visit to the man, hoping to resolve the issue. Bad goes to worse, and Sofia finds herself in an all-out brawl with the strikingly handsome but strait-laced wonder boy she has dubbed Ice Man. An unfortunate mishap sends ...

I fell in love with my best friend, but he only ever loved me like a sister. So I moved on—with idiots. In an attempt to ignore the fact that my best friend, Ty, would never love me the way I wanted him to, I dated a lot. I even got engaged to Ty’s cousin. Except my ex-fiancé wasn’t the man I thought he was. When he broke off our engagement and fled to LA, I was left devastated and emotionally wounded. Leaning on Ty—the only man who has ever stayed by my side—I drowned myself in work and helping Ty renovate his new house. When Ty confesses he’s in love with me, I’m torn. ...

Will their love survive the storm of threats and challenges, or will they be torn apart once more? Dive into this thrilling tale of adventure, danger, and undeniable romance to find out!Isaac Ryder, freshly discharged from the army and haunted by his past, finds solace in his security business far from his Montana home. But when his mother falls critically ill, he’s forced to return. Megan Shipley, who has secretly loved Isaac since childhood, is asked to pick him up at the airport. She’s met by a hardened, changed man, but she knows the Isaac she once loved is still in there. As they ...

She saw something she can’t talk about… Is the unthinkable unforgivable? Sabrina Carr rushed her grandpa to the ER—expecting the doc to fix him up and send him back to the family pizza parlor for the evening shift. What she didn’t expect was an instant attraction that gives her heart palpitations. The new doctor is bad medicine for a girl trying to get her life back. With deep family secrets to keep hidden, Dr. Kyler Rockwood purchased a house in Mountain Cove that he hopes to turn into a home. But he can’t forget the woman with mysterious eyes who smells like pizza and turned him...

As Andrew is finding his place at the ranch after his time in the military, he’s frustrated that his progress isn’t faster. He thought he’d retire from the military after a long career, but that wasn’t meant to be. Julia values her relationships with the Reese family. During their difficult childhood, she and her brother spent many hours at Sagebrush Ranch. Now that her career is successful and stable, she’d like to have a love life but that doesn’t seem to be in the cards. Andrew’s long time crush on his best friend’s sister, Julia, always leads him to bickering with her so...

Montana cowboy Jet Armstrong is a shattered man. The same tragedy that took his leg also stole his future, leaving him with a broken heart to match his broken body. His fiancée’s departure has left him in a dark place, hiding out at the Double Horseshoe Ranch, far from the life he once knew. Dawn Dupree has endured her own share of heartbreak, suffering under the tyranny of a ruthless boss. With her spirit and finances in tatters, she has no choice but to take a job as a cook at the very ranch where Jet is seeking refuge. Both Jet and Dawn are in desperate need of healing, but their ...

Software billionaire Finley Landers—from The Hometown Groom—tried his best to persuade Emerson Stein to marry him, but she chose Texas Titan’s superstar quarterback Riker Dylan instead. Still reeling from getting dumped on national TV, Finley Landers flees Dallas and takes solace in his hotel in Park City, Utah. When a young hooligan tries to steal his money, Finley gets an explosive introduction to Sunny Day who happens to be a maid at his hotel. Intrigued by the dark-eyed beauty and her sharp tongue, he suspects there’s more to her than meets the eye. Sunny Day is on the run for ...

Dwight loves all things female, but he’s not settling down until he finds someone who fits the category of extraordinary. She has to be all the things he’s seen in his mother and more, but until then, he has his mind set to keep doing what his Uncle Butter suggested; give the rats some cheese. The only woman he might have settled with, Jamecia, is now wearing white boy Jacob on her arm. Little does Dwight know, he’s about to come face to face with the next best thing to Jamecia, her sister Jayla. Jayla has had her share of dudes, but this time, she’s made a promise to her sister and...

The rebound is never as good as your first love. Shelly Shanay Smith is sassy and a little tom-boyish but she always thought she had the perfect man to love her, until he left home and never returns. So she did what any woman would… Shelly moved on. Chace loved Shelly and he still does. The thought of her being with another man was too much for his heart to bear. So when he finds out from a little birdie that she’s back on the market, he sees the second chance he’s prayed for and vows to win Shelly back. But Shelly’s no fool and refuses to release her heart to the man who abandoned ...

Dark and hazy nights were both their sword and shield... Liz Danger surrounded her. Escape seemed impossible. Hope came from the last place she expected. She knew his name...everyone did. But she knew nothing about the man he really was. Or if he had any chance at saving her. Sam The plan was a good one. If it worked. He had the perfect cover story. He’d be the one asking all the questions. Looking for answers was the story of his life and everyone knew it...expected it. This time though...the stories could turn out differently than expected. Sam and Liz knew the trip wouldn’t be easy ...

Bryce Stanley: Ava, the woman who once captivated my heart, has returned to her family home just a short distance from mine. Despite the heartbreak she caused, the barriers between us—her status as a divorced mother—seem insignificant against the force of my lingering affection. I find myself irresistibly drawn to her, caught in a mix of longing and imagined scenarios where she belongs to me once more. Ava Townsend: After choosing a path that led me away from Bryce, I ended up in a marriage that wasn't meant to be. Now, back at square one, I'm piecing my life back together for my son ...

Let these three faith-filled, heartwarming romances uplift and encourage you! These books are part of The Potter's House Books series, stories of love, hope, redemption, and second chances. They can also be read as stand alone. May these feel-good romances with a dollop of humor and a touch of suspense speak to your heart. HEART UNBROKEN. Can a widowed sheriff and a former drug addict believe God has the power to mend all broken hearts, even crushed ones like theirs? Now a Christian, former drug addict Emma Hughes is back in the small town of Rios Azules. She's desperate to regain the trust...

RECIPIENT OF MAXY AWARD FOR BEST LITERARY FICTION AND READERS' FAVORITE AWARD FOR WOMEN'S FICTION When Callie MacCallum sews her first quilt after the death of her lover Jack Sebring, she doesn’t realize she’ll be drawn into a Sebring family battle between wife and daughter-in-law. She simply wants to fulfill her promise to Jack to visit their cabin in the West Virginia mountains, where their long love affair was safely hidden. Instead, her emotionally reminiscent trip becomes crowded with the two Sebring women, a grief counselor, and the massive role Callie assumes. She must speak for ...

What if Cinderella's fairy godmother was actually the town's billionaire playboy? When Poppy finds herself wandering the streets with a “Hungry” sign around her neck, she never imagined life could get any worse. But it does. A tragic misfortune forces Poppy and her brothers to take refuge in the home of Tucker Bentley - the enigmatic, wealthy playboy who isn’t quite what everyone represents him to be. Yet as Poppy and Tucker adapt to one another, they discover not everyone supports their growing connection. How far will this playboy go for the girl he's falling for? And will their ...

The nuns need income… The guests need hope… Victoria encounters a unique experience when she books a rustic cabin—a poustinia—in the woodlands of the Monastery of St. Carmella. While trying to discern her future, she meets other guests who face their own challenges in life. The Sisters also have a dilemma, as they anticipate a merger because of their dwindling numbers and an aging congregation. Will they lose their beloved homeland, nestled among the vineyard, forest, and lake? Poustinia: A Novel is the first book of the Poustinia series. If you enjoy contemporary and inspirational ...

Enjoy this sports romance with a mistaken identity twist today! Because she knows what it’s like to be homeless, Clover Maes does all she can for the homeless community in St. George. When she spots a man in dirty clothes, with a beard down to his chest, she decides to help. Drawn in by his silent strength and clear eyes, she offers him an essentials bag and tells him there are people who care and want to help him get back on his feet. Dustin Colt, shortstop for the St. George Redrocks Baseball Team, was in bad shape on the field. Apparently he was in such bad shape that he looked like a ...

A chance meeting with a free-spirited woman sends Penny Hope on an emotional journey that includes a homesick Lab, a pregnant girl, and an upstart bakery. But will her new-found courage in Winterheart bring her great joy or destroy her?

The Hope of Hyde Hills series…stories of mothers and daughters, the family they are surrounded by and all the complications and entanglements those strong relationships sometimes brings with it, second chances in life and romance, enduring life-long friendships, and indescribable courage.This includes: When We Trust How We Love Where We Turn What We Remember When We Trust Two women meet at a time in their lives when they find themselves looking for answers beyond the obvious. As both Catherine and Grace come to quickly realize the status quo is no longer an option. Catherine Holden knew ...

Reviewed by Frank Mutuma for Readers' Favorite In Silent Echoes by Crystal Mary Lindsey, Dr. Faith Lancaster is a junior doctor when she meets Dr. Kaleb, who is much older and an experienced surgeon. They are in love, but their unlikely union faces serious challenges since Kaleb’s mother doesn’t approve of them being together. Despite the challenges, they get married, but Kaleb walks out of their marriage without any explanation. Heartbroken, Faith moves to another city where she immerses herself in her work. Her colleagues love her, and when the time comes for her to deliver the baby, ...