When mystery author D. B. Ziegler is late delivering her book, Abi Schore steps in to help. Surely she can give her favorite author moral support over the holiday break and get the manuscript to her boss at Tea & Sympathy Publishing in time for the new year. When Abi shows up on Ms. Ziegler’s doorstep bearing holiday treats, she’s met by the author’s handsome grandson Dov, who reveals a startling plot twist. His grandmother isn’t able to finish the book and Dov promised he’d complete it so fans won’t be disappointed—a task that’s harder than he ever imagined.

Lowen Ashleigh is a struggling writer on the brink of financial ruin when she accepts the job offer of a lifetime. Jeremy Crawford, husband of best-selling author Verity Crawford, has hired Lowen to complete the remaining books in a successful series his injured wife is unable to finish. Lowen arrives at the Crawford home, ready to sort through years of Verity's notes and outlines, hoping to find enough material to get her started. What Lowen doesn't expect to uncover in the chaotic office is an unfinished autobiography Verity never intended for anyone to read.

Living in a year around Christmas town has its drawbacks. The caroling, the decorations, the insanely cheery spirit, it never disappears. It's why I like to hibernate away in my cave - I mean housekeeping a healthy distance from the holly jolly spirits. And all was going according to plan until my nemesis, Storee Taylor, moved in next door to care for her Aunt Cindy. Without blinking, she turned my simple world into a real nightmare-before-Christmas, especially when she decided to enter the town Christmas Kringle contest - which she was determined to win.

There's no place like home for the holidays ... especially for Lesley Carver. Life in the big city just wasn't her jam and now she's back in Hickory Falls, working at the family diner and helping her mom after she took a tumble. Lesley longs to build a life here, working at the cafe, selling her handmade ornaments and ... er, apparently reviving her high school crush on her best friend’s older brother. Only one problem, her mom wants her to leave Hickory Falls far behind.

All newly minted pediatrician Jamie Malek wants is to borrow a roasting pan for Christmas dinner. Unfortunately, that requires her to interact with Marc—her best friend’s troublemaking brother, who’s now a tech billionaire. He’s the one who got away. She’s the one who broke his heart. Outside, a howling blizzard. Inside, a crackling fire. Suddenly, being snowbound with the man she never expected to see again might not be such a bad way to spend a winter’s night.

Ryder, Garrett, Kenzo, and Diesel - The Vipers. Their deals are as sordid as their business, and their reputation is enough to bring a grown man to his knees, forcing him to beg for mercy. They are not people you mess with, yet my dad did. The old man ran up a debt with them and then sold me to cover his losses. Yes, sold me. They own me now. I’m theirs in every sense of the word. But I’ve never been meek and compliant.

Five Years Earlier: Henry Dunne knows three things: that agreeing to host this raucous house party was a terrible idea, that he absolutely cannot show up to his nursing shift tomorrow with a hangover, and that the beautiful redhead in the corner will be sleeping in his bed tonight.

Tilly Farriday isn’t feeling very jolly this season. Recently divorced and broke, she’s squatting in one of her rental agency’s properties until her new home is ready. The sprinkles on top of the burnt Christmas cookie that is her life? The new owner shows up early, forcing Tilly to hide in the attic to save her job…and what remains of her dignity.

Obituary writer Nadine Barbault doesn’t mind being called “Lady Death”. It suits the ice queen persona she’s cultivated to survive the fast-paced Toronto Herald. So when Nadine learns that famous (and reclusive) author Dot Voline has died, she doesn’t hesitate to run the obituary…only to discover that Dot is very much alive. Nadine’s screw-up has brought Wesley Chen of the rival Spear no end of joy—she’s been a thorn in his extremely ambitious side for years. But the renewed interest in Dot also surfaced chatter about a mysterious past scandal.

Nina and William are underpaid adjunct professors at the same university, where winter break is no break at all: ’tis the season to make extra money. When their holiday side hustle has them stranded by a blinding blizzard in the middle of nowhere, there’s nothing to do but cuddle up for warmth and play a game of Never Have I Ever to pass the time. But in the game of love, secrets never stay secret for long…

This sassy jewelry maker is being used for bait, but the only one who can really protect her is the one she pushed away… Lexi My jewelry business is my life and I’ve worked hard to build up my shop and studio. Then it gets broken into and Officer Davies is assigned to watch over me. I’m furious. The last thing I need is some thug cop hanging around and scaring away the customers. But this thug has a soft heart and a protective streak that makes me quiver. I’m not used to being looked after. Will my stubbornness and independence push him away right when I need him the most? Jacob ...

This OTT protective cop will go beyond the call of duty to protect the curvy woman he loves… Flint When the manager of the swankiest restaurant in town receives death threats, I’m assigned to check it out. But Olivia’s more concerned with the restaurant she manages than her own safety. Luckily for her, I’m watching the place, because I’ve known from the moment I first laid eyes on Olivia’s curves that I’ll do anything to protect her. Olivia It’s my first time managing the restaurant on my own, so when I get a handwritten death threat slipped under my office door, the only ...

This brat needs to be taught a lesson, and I’ll be the one to discipline her… Since retiring from the special forces, I’ve set up a team of elite personal security guards. But I wasn’t expecting the daughter of my first client to be such a brat. Adrianna thinks she can play me, but she needs to be taught a lesson. I’ll be the one to take her over my knee. She needs to learn that the only game I’m playing is for keeps. Protecting His Brat is an OTT age-gap romance featuring an older military hero and an innocent curvy girl. If you love over-the-top heroes who will do anything to ...

She’s sworn off men. He’s seen her nearly naked and wants a taste. Whose will is stronger? Beth You are strong. You are powerful. You are daring. At least that’s what the mantra from the Confident Woman program says I should be. But when one of the 100 Activities to a More Daring You goes horribly wrong and I have to be rescued by a policeman, I feel anything but daring. As soon as Brody wraps his arms around my shaking body, I know I’ll do anything to be with him. Being with Brody makes me feel confident and daring, but will he just let me down? Brody I’m the new police recruit, ...

Only an alpha cop can tame this brat... Brayden When my best friend asks me to babysit his little sister for the weekend, I’m not expecting the gorgeous, curvy Meghan. She’s hot, she’s wild, and she’s totally out of bounds. She’s doing everything she can to provoke me, and it’s utterly irresistible. But can I keep my promise and resist her curves, or will I let her lead me into trouble? Meghan I don’t need a babysitter, so when Brayden’s sent to look after me, I’m not going to make it easy for him. Then I get to know him. With Brayden I feel safe like he’ll do anything ...

This policeman falls hard and first for the curvy girl with the sugary treats. Dana I’ve always dreamed of running a donut cart, and when I finally open Dana’s Donut Delights, I don’t realize it will be a magnet for hot policemen. But Mason seems too good to be true. I don’t know why someone like him would be interested in a roly-poly girl like me. Mom has always told me men are only after one thing. Maybe she’s right. Mason The first time I taste her sugary treats I’m hooked. But as I get to know Dana, it’s not just her donuts I want to wrap my mouth around. She’s smart, ...

Jesse’s an uncompromising cop who’s just arrested his ex! Can these opposites reconcile their differences for a second chance? Angie When I’m caught fleeing a drug den, it doesn’t look good. The last person I expect to slap handcuffs on me is my ex, Jesse. He’s as uncompromising and dangerously attractive as I remember. Then he throws me in a jail cell. I want his help desperately, but telling Jesse the truth means betraying another. Jesse Angie left me two years ago with an empty wallet and a note that read, “Sorry.” I thought I’d put her out of my mind, but when she turns ...

Five steamy protector hero novellas in one collection. Do you love OTT ex-military men and young innocent curvy girl romance? Then this series is for you! These flawed heroes are OTT obsessed and will do anything for the young curvy women who capture their hearts. There’s age gap, secret baby, forbidden love and second chances all with a sticky sweet and steamy happily ever after. This collection includes five novellas: Protecting His Brat This brat needs to be taught a lesson, and I’ll be the one to discipline her… An OTT age-gap romance featuring an older military hero and a young ...

This OTT cop is supposed to keep me safe, but he can’t keep his hands off me… Kayleb Bella is the sole witness to a gangland murder, and they’ll stop at nothing to silence her. My job is to keep her safe and keep her hidden. The more time we spend together in this tiny cabin in the woods, the more I’m falling for her. But will my feelings get in the way of my judgement just when she needs me the most? Bella I’m stuck in a cabin in the middle of nowhere with some jumped-up cop who thinks he’s Rambo. There’s no Wi-Fi, and my phone has been confiscated. This is officially the ...

His one obsession is her… From the moment Colette sweeps into my bar, I can’t stop watching her. Even when she doesn’t know I’m looking. Especially then. My cameras record her every smile, every frown, every moment. I study her until I know my girl inside out, my obsession growing, overwhelming me, demanding I act. She’ll never find out my secret, will she? Mountain Man’s Obsession features an OTT obsessed mountain man and the curvy innocent woman he claims as his own. It’s high heat, oh so sweet, and always with a happily ever after. Note from the author: Mountain Man's ...

When I made my vows, it was forever… Caroline may be my ex-wife, but she’s still mine to protect and love until death do us part. She may have moved on, but that doesn’t stop me from keeping her safe. She thinks the military turned me into a monster. But when her new husband and business partner turns out to be a threat, I’ll do whatever it takes to protect her—even if it means becoming the monster she believes I am. But will it ruin any shot I have of a second chance with my ex-wife? Protecting His Ex-Wife is a second-chance romance featuring an OTT protective ex-military ...

What would you give up for the woman you love?Suzie
 After my brother was killed in a motorbike accident, I swore I’d never lose anyone I loved to the road again. 
I’ve created armor for myself: a body covered in ink and an attitude to match. 
 When I meet Floyd, he reminds me what it’s like to live again, and I allow my armor to slip. 
 Then I find out he’s a motorcycle enthusiast. 
I swore I’d never date anyone who rides a motorbike, even if that means giving up the man I love.
 Floyd
 There’s nothing like a motorcycle ride on the open road; it’s what I live ...

Skylar goes undercover as a fake date for a tech billionaire. But he can’t keep his hands off this curvy cop. Skylar When I’m assigned the undercover job of playing girlfriend to a visiting tech billionaire, I’m furious. I’m a cop, not some piece of eye candy. But the more time I spend the with the ruggedly handsome Jaime Baker, the more I like playing the role of his girlfriend. Jamie I don’t need a babysitter, and I don’t need some Charlie’s Angels wannabe pretending to be my girlfriend. Then I meet the curvy Skylar. She’s fierce and beautiful, and it’s hard to keep my ...

He's a firefighter trying to prove himself. But now he's trapped in a tattoo parlor with a woman he can't resist. I was just trying to warm up. The tattoo parlor where I work is freezing cold, so at closing time, I decide to hop in one of the few tanning beds in the building and warm up. But when the security alarm goes off for some reason, a hunky firefighter breaks in to save me. In the process, he manages to damage the lock. And now we're locked in together. As he works to free us, an attraction starts to build. And it might just be an attraction we can't resist. Trapped with the ...

A fake relationship for a weekend between a biker who wants more and a shy girl who can’t give him the one thing he craves… Mom’s coming to visit, and she expects to meet my new boyfriend. Spoiler alert: I don’t have a boyfriend. I pretended I had one to get Mom off my back. I didn’t expect her to show up on the mountain to meet him. In steps Arlo, the bearded, tattooed biker I’ve been crushing on since I started working at the Wild Riders MC HQ. We’ll pretend to be together to keep Mom happy. But as the weekend goes on, I’m falling for the easy-going ex-military biker. But ...