Sweet Dog

A second-chance snowed-in holiday romance.Chloe Powell never forgot her first love, which is ridiculous because he left without saying goodbye after a skiing accident landed her in the hospital seven years ago. Needless to say, she hasn’t forgiven him, either. Not even when he shows up out of the blue two weeks before Christmas at the cafe she runs for the local mountain resort, hoping to explain. Luke Olsen may have been gone for far too long, but he’s finally back in Pennsylvania, and he’s looking to right the wrongs of his past. And while his new consulting job at the resort is ...

PI Hannah Barry, her trusty beagle Mazie and new friend Colin are off on a new adventure when Hannah’s friends seek her help. Jolt of Java owners, Oscar and Anita are distraught. Their business is suffering because their most popular recipes are being used by the competition. Their good friend Hannah is their only hope. As Hannah and Mazie start their investigation, a murder darkens the door of Jolt of Java, and Oscar is the prime suspect. Can our pair of super sleuth’s sniff out the clues and solve the case before the danger lands on their own doorstep?

Another Wild Rose Ridge Series Romance~ The matchmaking mothers of Wild Rose Ridge are up to their knitting needles in mischief. But they'd never resort to vandalism to make a match. Or would they? Being shy has hindered Olivia Lewis all her life, but opportunity knocks with a fresh start in a small lakeside town managing her aunt's yarn shop, Hooked On Ewe. Her only friends are a senior citizen group of bird watchers. Firefighter Wyatt Simms sees a pretty, new face on a routine fire inspection, and he's instantly smitten. Olivia is nothing like the uniform-chasing women he's used to ...

Escaping to paradise isn’t all it's cracked up to be. When her relationship goes irrevocably wrong, Gina is left with only one option–to run and hide. What better way to dodge her seedy ex and haunting past than to take a job on a privately owned island with intense security measures in place? Protecting people has always been Dugan’s purpose, but even as experienced as he is, the hurricane-ravaged island is proving difficult for him to secure. Carefully constructed puzzles and traps have become chaotic landmines he must defuse before it's too late. When Gina appears as a helping hand...

Ivory has the perfect man… …from his microchip processor to his flesh-like exterior. Ivory hated that she loved her Christmas gift this year. Her sister gave her the perfect humanoid companion, but there’s a huge problem: he’ll never be able to say he loves her, no matter how much she loves him. Was her dream man a present or a curse? But when Ethan (Ivory’s Dream Droid) looks at her with those sweet blue eyes and secretly earns enough money to enter her in the city-wide bake-off offering a prize she drools over, she realizes she doesn’t care. He’s hers, and that’s the best ...

Sugarbury Falls in the fall—cinnamon spice, craft fairs, and pumpkin carving competitions. But when a reporter is murdered at a local haunted house event, the festive spirit takes a sinister turn, scaring the whole community. With one of the town’s detectives away on his honeymoon, true crime writer and former journalist Emily Fox steps in to help unravel the eerie web of suspects and motives. The victim made dangerous enemies in his pursuit of juicy stories—a wealthy businesswoman accused of killing a squatter in her warehouse, a jealous girlfriend, and even Emily’s daughter’s ...

Melody is the best baker in Port Warren. Kerry, her assistant, is just as much a friend as an employee. Life is good, other than Melody's pesky fear of getting into another bad relationship. If you love sweet mysteries and even sweeter French Bulldog puppies you will love this book. Looking out the window Melody notices that Amelia, a wealthy and mysterious customer has left her cute blue and white puppy outside the shop. Where has she gone? What can have happened to her?

Some folks are born with a silver spoon jutting right out of their mouths. Others are a bit more like Miss Harmony King. That poor thing bounced in and out of so many foster homes growing up, that even my head spun circles trying to keep track of them all. Once Harmony hit 18, though, she disappeared from Charleston altogether. Fast forward nearly a decade, and now she’s back, bent over a pew, and praying like her life depends on it. I’d reckon that just maybe it does.

A delightful holiday romance about a small-town single dad and an animal rescue owner as they try to find forever homes for a dozen lovable pups before Christmas.

Business is booming at the new Pupcake Corner Café… until the fragrant air of success is tainted by the foul scent of murder. Get ready to sink your teeth into a deliciously suspenseful tale of murder, mystery, and fur-tastic sleuthing at the Pupcake Corner Café! The charming town of Copeland is buzzing with excitement as Eliza and her adorable chihuahua, Pupcake, open their new coffee shop. But when a renowned magazine editor visits and drops dead after drinking a cup of their coffee, the duo must put down their baking tools and pick up their detective hats. As the investigation heats ...

So much more than a promise! Four best friends build a restaurant to fulfill a pact they made in college. On a whim, they name it to help Brooks find the girl of his literal dreams. When a reporter finds out and puts Brooks on the spot to date any girl named Marie who comes to the restaurant, he can’t say no. What started as a lighthearted joke turns into a whirlwind of crazy dates and crazier women, but what happens if the girl Brooks is looking for is hiding right in front of his eyes? Reader Reviews- ***** Happiness at the end of a beautiful, troubled, and realistic-feeling love story....

Addie James's attempts to help out in Aunt Kate's tea shop are about to backfire bigtime, and Addie's new magic won’t be enough to get her out of a murder charge. Somewhat settled in the idyllic mountain town of Stargaze, former scientist Addie James still isn’t sure what she’s going to do with her life—or her newly discovered magical talent for reading tea leaves. In the meantime, she’s helping out at her Aunt Kate’s shop, Wild Rose Teas and Apothecary. But after buying an herbal remedy Addie made, the mayor's wife turns up dead. Addie is the prime suspect! Now she must beat ...

A K9 cop, the woman he hires to build him a deck, and the magic of Christmas that could bring Trent and Lauren together this holiday season... Police officer Trent Baker lost his wife four years ago and moved back to Hawthorne Harbor so his parents and sister could help with his toddler. He trains K9 police dogs for the force, raises his son–and needs a new deck. So he calls Lauren Michaels, a general contractor and the woman who asked him out years ago. Lauren has made a name for herself in the beach town of Hawthorne Harbor, but finding a man to share her life with hasn't been easy. She...

Some say that whenever it snows in Charleston, God is giving a miracle to his most favorite of places. So, I reckon, the blizzard that bleached the entire sky that December must have been a blessing of epic proportions. It was certainly a miracle that I’d forgotten my cell phone after giving my Christmas Eve sermon, and had to race back to the sanctuary in order to retrieve it.

A coveted award…a missing Maltese…and a cheating ex… Can Trisha Campbell survive this year’s dog show competition in Last Chance Beach, much less walk away without a broken heart? If there’s one thing vet tech Trisha Campbell knows, it’s dogs. Men, however, not so much. Especially ever since catching her ex-boyfriend, Miami P.D. Landon Prescott, kissing her arch-nemesis, Blythe Baker, at last year’s dog show after Blythe’s pup Princess took home the grand prize. Needless to say, Trisha's not looking forward to seeing either of them again at this year’s competition in Last ...

Everyone needs a forever home. At Double Dog Ranch, four business-minded cowboys find love and family where they least expect it. Quinn Cooper left a high-powered career behind to help out his best friend Dallas. But he immediately fell in love with the cowboy life. Unfortunately, unless they can turn the ranch around, Quinn may prove his parents were right—he should have never switched careers. Meghan Ashbrook is Redemption Creek’s best-known resident. Her dad owns the mill that employs most of the locals, and she’s spent her entire life trying to convince people she’s not the ...

Children turning into foxes. A magic shop infested with hamsters. That’s just a normal day at Ettie’s Enchanted Effects. When Ettie agreed to be a mail-order witch and move to Watersedge, she had dreams of a loving husband and a family in a nice supportive town. Instead, she got a secretive father-in-law and a few citizens in the community who clearly didn’t want witches in their community. Luckily, she did get that loving husband, and with Roman’s support, they overcame the children’s curse and the rampant rodents. Now, the shop is having difficulty obtaining inventory…and ...

Halloween Celebrations End With a Washed Up Corpse Pelican Cove is celebrating Halloween in style. The annual Halloween party at the Boardwalk Cafe brings out the witches and superheroes in full strength. Old timers share Pelican Cove's legends of haunted houses and ghost ships. The unidentified body washed up on the beach, however, dampens the mood the very next morning. The town hires Jenny to solve the murder. With a town full of people dressed in costumes, Jenny finds it hard to narrow down a suspect. If you like clean cozy mysteries and books in the Pelican Cove Cozy Mystery Series, ...

Bookstore owner Ivy Bloom receives an unexpected gift of priceless art from a favorite artist who summers near her store on Cape Cod. When she and her boyfriend Drake go to thank him, turns out the artist, Fantino, is dead. And it’s murder. Who was at the party the night before? Who wanted Fantino dead? Will his son be next? Ivy and the bookstore crew go to work solving the third in the Ivy Bloom Mystery series. Set on Cape Cod, these cozy mysteries are a delicious summer read, any time of year!

Donut Lady has a knack for being at the wrong place at the right time. After two murders, the killer targets her. It’s personal. Donut Lady witnesses a friend’s estranged husband in a sketchy incident, then he’s found dead. After a second murder, she falls under suspicion, but is she the target? Donut Lady’s nightmares saved her once, but the murderer takes it to a personal level. She’s on her own. The killer intends to watch her die.