Heartwarming Womens Fiction

The 12 Quilts of Christmas: A Heartstrings Holiday Collection Welcome to Heartstrings Quilt Co., a cozy quilt shop nestled in the snowy heart of Sweetwater Falls, where every bolt of fabric holds a memory and every stitch tells a story. In this heartwarming collection of twelve interconnected tales, quilt shop owner Kate Adamson reflects on the joys, sorrows, and unexpected moments that have walked through her doors over thirty magical Christmases. From long-lost friends reunited through unfinished quilt blocks to a young girl finding hope in a circle of patchwork stars, The 12 Quilts of ...

Seattle, 2015. Emily Reed refuses to dwell on her emotions. When the first-year attorney is assigned a church archival project, she dives into the records to hide from her own heartache. But when she discovers her parents were married in this very chapel, she is forced to confront the grief she buried a decade ago.

In a house on the east coast, Jane faces motherhood alone. With her husband away at war, there is no one to protect her from small town suspicions and she must learn to keep her secrets to herself. Three decades later her daughter Felicity leaves their life behind for Montreal, glad to flee the unknowns that have plagued her so far. But her personal battles are nothing compared to the unrest here, where a commune in rural Quebec and a child of her own might be her saviours.

Mary Winters, a successful yet overextended marketing executive, has spent her life making sure everyone around her is happy—except herself. As Christmas approaches, Mary is caught between planning the perfect holiday for her family, juggling her demanding career, and attempting to secure a picture-perfect relationship, all while secretly longing for a more fulfilling life. After a freak accident sends her tumbling down a flight of stairs, she wakes up in an alternate reality where everything is seemingly perfect: she’s engaged to the man of her dreams, her career is at its peak, and ...

Armed with a super-sized backpack full of optimism, Jess sets off in search of sun, sea and a much-needed new beginning. Things don’t get off to a good start. Instead of sunshine, she’s met with torrential rain. Her job prospects are as dismal as the weather and that friend-of-a-friend she was meant to stay with has fallen through. Just as Jess is homeless, jobless and wishing she’d gone for the waterproof mascara, she runs into the last person she expected to see. Sam.

The Sugar Loaf Lodge welcomes you in to warm yourself by the fire as the snow falls softly down. You'll find yourself immediately at home, bathed in the magic of this romantic hotel as it reveals the secrets and dreams of its guests. Sheila O'Flanagan's Christmas with You - originally published as A Season to Remember - is ideal festive listening for fans of Veronica Henry, Carole Matthews and Marian Keyes. These enchanting linked stories from the number one best-selling author bring to life one unforgettable Christmas full of surprise twists, life-changing moments...and love.

Linzi arrived at Green Valley Vineyard nine years ago, in need of a fresh start. In the lush emerald countryside and ripening grapes, she finally has a place to call home. But Linzi's world is rocked when the owner announces he is retiring, and his grandson is taking over. When Elliot Montgomery first sets foot at Green Valley, Linzi's worst fears are realised. He's stepped straight out of the boardroom in shiny shoes and a tailored suit. How will a numbers man like him ever understand the magic of what they do here?

She’d waited years for this moment…for him. You can always go home…but what will you find when you do. Jonathan Hansen is about to find out. For years they’ve hidden a huge secret…an island that was home to their small town, the families and friends who live there, and the secrets they've kept for generations. But danger might be right beyond the water’s edge. Together, two guarded hearts are willing to face the impending threat and the danger it poses to the tranquility of their small island home. Ainslin O’Cleary wasn’t the type to over-react but she was beginning to feel ...

She thought their love was perfect… …until he walked out the cottage door. How would she learn to trust again? In the seaside town of Grey’s Landing, folks made friends for life. And everybody knew what had happened. When Mirabelle, the grand dame of the town, hired Maddy to restore an old stained-glass window, she wondered if there was ulterior motive. Still shaky from the heartbreak… …Maddy wasn’t in the mood for games. Jaxx Stockman served his country. The price he paid was PTSD. Looking to escape from memories, he found his way to the quaint ocean town and landed a carpentry...

Her hidden past is about to explode! Sara returns to her hometown for Christmas, to face her sisters—and the man she left behind—with a stunning secret. The baby she gave up for adoption years ago is having her own baby, and wants her to be the grandma. Young, pregnant and feeling abandoned, Sara rebelled against everyone she knew, including the man she secretly loved. Now, about to celebrate her 50th birthday, can she finally claim the family that should have been hers, right old wrongs, and find the home she believed lost forever? This compulsively readable tale of love and redemption...

Friends to more, single mother sweet, clean romance! A modern marriage of convenience... the second chance these best friends need or a road to disaster? Left widowed, destitute, and emotionally hurt, Mercy Grant doesn't intend to remarry, much less to a known player like Ethan Echeverría. Never mind that he's her one-time teenage crush and a longtime friend. But when her son, Stevie, needs an expensive surgery, risking her heart is a small price to pay for her little boy's happiness. Ethan Echeverría leaves women before they have a chance to leave him the way his mother once abandoned ...

After years of chasing success in the fast-paced world of New York City, Bella York is burnt out and in desperate need of a break. When her big event is unexpectedly canceled, she reluctantly returns to her small hometown of Pine Ridge, Tennessee, for the holidays. She plans to rest, recharge, and get back to city life as quickly as possible—until she runs into her old flame, Hugh Blake. Now a firefighter and beloved member of the tight-knit community, Hugh never forgot Bella or the future they could have had together. As they work side by side to save the town’s Christmas Eve festival,...

"Kristina Mitchell's romance about imperfect people is spot-on. Mitchell hits all the right (realistic) notes with a straightforward prose style that's poetic in its simplicity. Great dialog, plot turns, and a heartfelt ending make this a winner." --Author Brian Kaufman (Sins in Blue) Harper never believed in love. After a string of failed relationships, she had given up on finding her happily ever after. But when she meets Jaxon, everything changes. Jaxon is everything Harper never knew she wanted - handsome, charming, and with a heart of gold. From the moment they meet, there's an ...

Before the secrets. Before the storm. There was that summer… Eliza Upson has always dreamed of leaving Foxwood Hollow behind. With New York’s fashion world calling and a sketchbook full of ambition, she’s ready to chase the future she’s spent years imagining. But one unexpected summer changes everything. When Eliza crosses paths with Sawyer Whitmore—the town’s gifted carpenter with beautiful eyes and a heart full of hope—sparks fly. Their whirlwind romance is everything she never knew she wanted: passionate, grounded, and full of promise. Together, they imagine a life rooted ...

Briana’s bakery is the heart of Honeywood, and she’s happy keeping it that way—until Cade, her childhood best friend, starts restoring the town’s old gazebo. Watching Cade breathe life into the centerpiece of their small town stirs something Briana didn’t expect: feelings she’s kept buried for years. Cade has always been her rock, but now he’s considering a job that could take him away from Honeywood—and from her. With the gazebo project bringing them closer than ever, Briana realizes it’s time to take a chance and tell him the truth. As the clock ticks down on Cade’s ...

A small-town single-dad cowboy and a matchmaker out to prove herself in the big city… Can they have a chance at love? After Maggie Harris is fired from her job at a prestigious matchmaking agency in New York, she returns to her hometown, Cowboy Crossing, Missouri, to regroup. Falling for a local cowboy, Georgio Moore, isn’t part of the plan, despite the attraction sparking between them. But abandoned by her mother as a child, Maggie instantly connects with Georgio’s daughter and offers to find him a wife who'll be a good mother for his child. Since his ex-wife left him and their ...

When 30-year-old Nick loses his prestigious job at a city law firm, he is forced to grudgingly accept work as a Santa at a local Christmas grotto. There he meets five-year-old Alfie, and all Alfie wants for Christmas is for his mum to be happy again. She has been sad ever since his dad died three years ago. Moved by the boy's selfless wish, Nick arranges a date between Alfie's mum, Sarah, and his best friend, Matt.

In the picturesque town of Ridgefield, Connecticut, big city advertising executive Ashley Sampson returns home for the holidays, carrying the weight of a broken heart. As she navigates the familiar streets of her childhood, old memories and new feelings collide when she reconnects with her childhood friend, Myles Hickman—a talented carpenter with dreams of his own. With a community project to renovate a local park bringing them closer, Ashley and Myles rediscover the laughter and love they once shared. But as Ashley faces pressure from her career and her family’s expectations, she finds...

Dragonfly Farm has been a home and a haven for generations of Melchiors - arch rivals to the Culbones, the wealthy family who live the other side of the valley. Nestled amidst soft, rolling apple orchards in the depths of the Somerset countryside, life there is dictated by the seasons and cider-making. The farm is idyllic and everyone falls under its spell. But its thick stone walls hold many secrets, and this summer everything will change for the family living there....

She’s fighting to save her town. He’s fighting for her. These strong personalities have met their match, but who will win? Billie Fisher’s restaurant, Coconut Cove Café, is a staple in the Blue Bay Beach community. The waitstaff has an ongoing dare that they have to date the next guy they wait on. It’s the last thing she wants to do as she struggles to keep her business afloat and keep resort developers from ruining the close-knit beach town she helped create. Rhodes Bishop is a billionaire investor who blazes into town and prepares to level the buildings down to the sand. His ...