Author: Darci Balogh
Publisher: Knowhere Media
ISBN: 1943990344
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 204
Book Description
Haunted by mistakes in her past, can a dash of Christmas magic and a sprinkle of love allow her dreams to shine brighter than ever? Bella Velez is positively jingling with excitement. After a dramatic exit from her cable cooking show Bella is determined to finally make her dream come true – opening her own high end restaurant in New York City. It's a vision she's carried with her since she was a little girl, and it's now tantalizingly close to becoming reality – just in time for Christmas. But life has a funny way of complicating Bella’s path to success. So, of course, there's a hitch. Next door to her soon-to-be restaurant, the previous cozy coffee shop has been replaced by a gaudy barbecue joint. The owner, Mason Povich, is charming, but his culinary offerings are far from what Bella envisions for her elegant establishment. To make matters worse, Mason is distractingly handsome. When Mason's sandwich shop threatens to overshadow Bella's grand opening, and her attraction to him causes her to make a major blunder, Bella is torn. Can she afford to let Mason into her carefully constructed world, especially with the fate of her beloved restaurant hanging in the balance? Bella’s Christmas Blunder is a heartwarming romantic women’s fiction novel where Bella must navigate a culinary clash of dreams and find out if a little blunder might just lead to the perfect recipe for love. If you like wholesome characters, charming friendships, and the bright lights of New York, you will love Darci Balogh’s delightful Christmas romance. Buy Bella’s Christmas Blunder today and let the sparkle of the season warm your heart!
Bella’s Christmas Blunder
Charlotte's Christmas Charade
Author: Darci Balogh
Publisher: Knowhere Media
ISBN: 1943990093
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 163
Book Description
A delightfully cozy Christmas read! A celebrity chef who cannot cook. A Christmas dinner that has to be perfect. A recipe for love? Or disaster? Charlotte Olsen’s stomach is as tangled as a ball of Christmas lights. The world knows her as the charming celebrity chef with a smile as warm as the holiday season. What they don't know is that Charlotte’s culinary prowess, or lack thereof, is a well-kept secret, one that could bring her soaring career to a screeching halt. Hired as a guest chef at a remote Colorado Inn to impress important investors over the holidays, Charlotte arrives with a blizzard nipping at her heels and a knot of anxiety in her belly. The Crystal Lake Inn exudes rustic charm, and so does the handsome owner, Davis Reed. As a snowstorm rages outside, sparks fly inside the cozy Inn, promising a perfect Christmas snow-in. But what's a snow-in without delicious food? Charlotte's secret is about to catch up with her. Stranded without her assistant chef and tasked with feeding Davis and his all-important guests, Charlotte is in a verifiable tizzy. Can she pull off the Christmas dinner miracle, or will her lack of cooking talent be revealed? Charlotte’s Christmas Charade is a romantic women’s fiction novel that will remind you of the magic of the season. If you like heartwarming romance, Christmas in the snowy mountains, and the joy of cooking for the holidays, you will adore Darci Balogh’s sweet and uplifting tale. Buy Charlotte’s Christmas Charade today and enjoy a delightfully cozy Christmas read!
Publisher: Knowhere Media
ISBN: 1943990093
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 163
Book Description
A delightfully cozy Christmas read! A celebrity chef who cannot cook. A Christmas dinner that has to be perfect. A recipe for love? Or disaster? Charlotte Olsen’s stomach is as tangled as a ball of Christmas lights. The world knows her as the charming celebrity chef with a smile as warm as the holiday season. What they don't know is that Charlotte’s culinary prowess, or lack thereof, is a well-kept secret, one that could bring her soaring career to a screeching halt. Hired as a guest chef at a remote Colorado Inn to impress important investors over the holidays, Charlotte arrives with a blizzard nipping at her heels and a knot of anxiety in her belly. The Crystal Lake Inn exudes rustic charm, and so does the handsome owner, Davis Reed. As a snowstorm rages outside, sparks fly inside the cozy Inn, promising a perfect Christmas snow-in. But what's a snow-in without delicious food? Charlotte's secret is about to catch up with her. Stranded without her assistant chef and tasked with feeding Davis and his all-important guests, Charlotte is in a verifiable tizzy. Can she pull off the Christmas dinner miracle, or will her lack of cooking talent be revealed? Charlotte’s Christmas Charade is a romantic women’s fiction novel that will remind you of the magic of the season. If you like heartwarming romance, Christmas in the snowy mountains, and the joy of cooking for the holidays, you will adore Darci Balogh’s sweet and uplifting tale. Buy Charlotte’s Christmas Charade today and enjoy a delightfully cozy Christmas read!
Posie’s Christmas Predicament
Author: Darci Balogh
Publisher: Knowhere Media
ISBN: 1943990433
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 190
Book Description
Broken dreams, broken cookies, and broken hearts. Can Christmas magic cook up a recipe of love? Posie’s spirit is troubled this holiday season. She finds herself in a sticky situation when all of her hired help goes on vacation while her new bakery is on the verge of bankruptcy. When an opportunity too sweet to resist presents itself, Posie agrees to create a mouthwatering masterpiece for the year’s grandest Christmas gala. Amid the opulence of an impressive countryside estate, Posie finds herself out of her comfort zone and grappling to meet the high expectations of her wealthy employer. When her demanding boss adds a twist to the plan, Posie is thrust into a race against time to create an entire gingerbread city by Christmas Eve. In the whirlwind of flour and frosting, Posie crosses paths with Oliver, the quiet, mistletoe-dodging heir to the estate. Oliver’s scars run deep, but their connection is both undeniable and distracting. The days grow shorter and so does the time for her to complete her masterpiece. As the fragile walls of gingerbread threaten to crumble, so does her resolve to keep things between her and Oliver strictly professional. Will Posie manage to mend her gingerbread city, her broken business, and Oliver’s wounded heart? Posie’s Christmas Predicament is a delightful romantic Christmas novel that will warm your soul. If you like charming characters, glittering Christmas traditions, and wholesome holiday romance with plenty of sprinkles, you will love this festive holiday romance. Buy Posie’s Christmas Predicament today and snuggle up for some romantic Christmas fun!
Publisher: Knowhere Media
ISBN: 1943990433
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 190
Book Description
Broken dreams, broken cookies, and broken hearts. Can Christmas magic cook up a recipe of love? Posie’s spirit is troubled this holiday season. She finds herself in a sticky situation when all of her hired help goes on vacation while her new bakery is on the verge of bankruptcy. When an opportunity too sweet to resist presents itself, Posie agrees to create a mouthwatering masterpiece for the year’s grandest Christmas gala. Amid the opulence of an impressive countryside estate, Posie finds herself out of her comfort zone and grappling to meet the high expectations of her wealthy employer. When her demanding boss adds a twist to the plan, Posie is thrust into a race against time to create an entire gingerbread city by Christmas Eve. In the whirlwind of flour and frosting, Posie crosses paths with Oliver, the quiet, mistletoe-dodging heir to the estate. Oliver’s scars run deep, but their connection is both undeniable and distracting. The days grow shorter and so does the time for her to complete her masterpiece. As the fragile walls of gingerbread threaten to crumble, so does her resolve to keep things between her and Oliver strictly professional. Will Posie manage to mend her gingerbread city, her broken business, and Oliver’s wounded heart? Posie’s Christmas Predicament is a delightful romantic Christmas novel that will warm your soul. If you like charming characters, glittering Christmas traditions, and wholesome holiday romance with plenty of sprinkles, you will love this festive holiday romance. Buy Posie’s Christmas Predicament today and snuggle up for some romantic Christmas fun!
Once Upon a Dickens Christmas
Author: Michelle Griep
Publisher: Barbour Publishing
ISBN: 1643523732
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 586
Book Description
Three Delightful Christmas Tales from Beloved Storyteller Michelle Griep Pour yourself a cuppa, get lost in the merriment of the season, and enjoy a Dickensian Christmas in three stories from fan favorite Michelle Griep: 12 Days a Bleakly Manor: Brought together under mysterious circumstances, Clara and Ben discover that what they’ve been striving for isn’t what ultimately matters. What matters most is what Christmas is all about . . . love. A Tale of Two Hearts: Pleasure seeker William Barlow needs a wife immediately to gain his uncle’s inheritance, and Mina Scott is just the girl to make him look respectable—too bad she turns him down. Ought he give her a second chance? The Old Lace Shop: Recently widowed Bella White is finally freed from the domination of the overbearing men in her life, but when she enters into a business partnership with the handsome Edmund Archer, she begins to wonder if marriage is worth a second chance.
Publisher: Barbour Publishing
ISBN: 1643523732
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 586
Book Description
Three Delightful Christmas Tales from Beloved Storyteller Michelle Griep Pour yourself a cuppa, get lost in the merriment of the season, and enjoy a Dickensian Christmas in three stories from fan favorite Michelle Griep: 12 Days a Bleakly Manor: Brought together under mysterious circumstances, Clara and Ben discover that what they’ve been striving for isn’t what ultimately matters. What matters most is what Christmas is all about . . . love. A Tale of Two Hearts: Pleasure seeker William Barlow needs a wife immediately to gain his uncle’s inheritance, and Mina Scott is just the girl to make him look respectable—too bad she turns him down. Ought he give her a second chance? The Old Lace Shop: Recently widowed Bella White is finally freed from the domination of the overbearing men in her life, but when she enters into a business partnership with the handsome Edmund Archer, she begins to wonder if marriage is worth a second chance.
Home for Christmas
Author: Heidi Swain
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1398519618
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 331
Book Description
Bella is living her best life in Wynbridge, with her beloved Spaniel, Tink. She’s found a way to keep the house she inherited from her grandparents while expanding her dream business – Away With the Fairies – and she’s ecstatic that Christmas is on the horizon! In fact, everything is perfect until family friend, Catherine Connelly asks Bella if she’d be willing to rent part of the house to freelance author, Jude who is researching the history of the Connelly Clan and Wynthorpe Hall ahead of turning his findings into a book. The plan had been for Jude to stay at the hall, but he can’t cope with the chaos and Bella reluctantly agrees to open her door to him. Initially, the pair clash but then friendlier feelings begin to grow and Bella finds herself wondering if Jude could become more than just another guest before it’s time for him to leave. That is, until he announces he has no time for Christmas! With her favourite time of the year suddenly in jeopardy, will Bella ever feel like she’s home for Christmas?
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1398519618
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 331
Book Description
Bella is living her best life in Wynbridge, with her beloved Spaniel, Tink. She’s found a way to keep the house she inherited from her grandparents while expanding her dream business – Away With the Fairies – and she’s ecstatic that Christmas is on the horizon! In fact, everything is perfect until family friend, Catherine Connelly asks Bella if she’d be willing to rent part of the house to freelance author, Jude who is researching the history of the Connelly Clan and Wynthorpe Hall ahead of turning his findings into a book. The plan had been for Jude to stay at the hall, but he can’t cope with the chaos and Bella reluctantly agrees to open her door to him. Initially, the pair clash but then friendlier feelings begin to grow and Bella finds herself wondering if Jude could become more than just another guest before it’s time for him to leave. That is, until he announces he has no time for Christmas! With her favourite time of the year suddenly in jeopardy, will Bella ever feel like she’s home for Christmas?
His Christmas Package
Author: Bella Love-Wins
Publisher: Bella Love-Wins Books
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 191
Book Description
A Bad Boy Sports Holiday Romance from WSJ and USA Today bestselling Author, Bella Love-Wins. Carver Johnson I may be a southern college football star in my sophomore year, but I stand in no one's shadow. As a tight end, I rise to the occasion just like the best of them...and then some. I have a reputation with the hot little college chicks, and my package does too. There's just one problem. Holly Snow. She's the rebellious firecracker of a wildcat, living it up in her senior year, and now she's fixing to find out firsthand if all the rumors are true. Oh, and she's the daughter of my head coach. Holly shows up at a party a few days before thanksgiving, and one thing leads to another. Next thing I know, we're way too close. I know better than to look in her direction. I don't even like the holidays. Dating her is as dangerous as it gets for me, on and off the football field. But hell, I live for danger. Holly Snow I'm wild and mouthy, but I have my head in the game. I worked hard, put in my time, and waited until senior year of college to let loose. My future is set. At least I thought so until I got dirty with Carver Johnson, the arrogant jock with the filthy mouth. His touch alone ignites my skin and leaves me breathless...never mind that the rumors are not just true, they're understated. Daddy still thinks I'm a good girl. Boy, is he wrong. It's going to take a holiday miracle to keep a scandalous secret under wraps. *Author's notes. - His Christmas Package is a full-length, standalone holiday story with a HEA ending and no cliffhanger. This story is light on football and heavy on steamy romance. - Lance Jones Tattoo Model, image photography by SC-Photo (Shelton Cole) Search Terms: Christmas, Holidays, Christmas romance, Christmas Sports Romance, Holiday Romance, Sports Romance, Billionaire, billionaire romance, young adult romance, romantic suspense, good girl, bad boy romance, contemporary romance, three way, hostage, dark, dark romance, mafia, betrayal, organized crime, military, military thriller, thriller, suspense, billionaire suspense, rich ceo, kidnap, alpha male, action adventure, bbw, curvy, fantasy, menage love triangle, secret baby, pregnancy, bad boy military, second chance romance, marriage, threesome. Topics: Christmas, Holidays, Christmas romance, Christmas Sports Romance, Holiday Romance, Sports Romance, Billionaire, billionaire romance, sex, love scenes, young adult romance, romantic suspense, good girl, bad boy romance, contemporary romance, three way, hostage, dark, dark romance, mafia, betrayal, organized crime, military, military thriller, thriller, suspense, billionaire suspense, rich ceo, kidnap, alpha male, action adventure, bbw, curvy, fantasy, menage love triangle, secret baby, pregnancy, bad boy military, second chance romance, marriage, threesome.
Publisher: Bella Love-Wins Books
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 191
Book Description
A Bad Boy Sports Holiday Romance from WSJ and USA Today bestselling Author, Bella Love-Wins. Carver Johnson I may be a southern college football star in my sophomore year, but I stand in no one's shadow. As a tight end, I rise to the occasion just like the best of them...and then some. I have a reputation with the hot little college chicks, and my package does too. There's just one problem. Holly Snow. She's the rebellious firecracker of a wildcat, living it up in her senior year, and now she's fixing to find out firsthand if all the rumors are true. Oh, and she's the daughter of my head coach. Holly shows up at a party a few days before thanksgiving, and one thing leads to another. Next thing I know, we're way too close. I know better than to look in her direction. I don't even like the holidays. Dating her is as dangerous as it gets for me, on and off the football field. But hell, I live for danger. Holly Snow I'm wild and mouthy, but I have my head in the game. I worked hard, put in my time, and waited until senior year of college to let loose. My future is set. At least I thought so until I got dirty with Carver Johnson, the arrogant jock with the filthy mouth. His touch alone ignites my skin and leaves me breathless...never mind that the rumors are not just true, they're understated. Daddy still thinks I'm a good girl. Boy, is he wrong. It's going to take a holiday miracle to keep a scandalous secret under wraps. *Author's notes. - His Christmas Package is a full-length, standalone holiday story with a HEA ending and no cliffhanger. This story is light on football and heavy on steamy romance. - Lance Jones Tattoo Model, image photography by SC-Photo (Shelton Cole) Search Terms: Christmas, Holidays, Christmas romance, Christmas Sports Romance, Holiday Romance, Sports Romance, Billionaire, billionaire romance, young adult romance, romantic suspense, good girl, bad boy romance, contemporary romance, three way, hostage, dark, dark romance, mafia, betrayal, organized crime, military, military thriller, thriller, suspense, billionaire suspense, rich ceo, kidnap, alpha male, action adventure, bbw, curvy, fantasy, menage love triangle, secret baby, pregnancy, bad boy military, second chance romance, marriage, threesome. Topics: Christmas, Holidays, Christmas romance, Christmas Sports Romance, Holiday Romance, Sports Romance, Billionaire, billionaire romance, sex, love scenes, young adult romance, romantic suspense, good girl, bad boy romance, contemporary romance, three way, hostage, dark, dark romance, mafia, betrayal, organized crime, military, military thriller, thriller, suspense, billionaire suspense, rich ceo, kidnap, alpha male, action adventure, bbw, curvy, fantasy, menage love triangle, secret baby, pregnancy, bad boy military, second chance romance, marriage, threesome.
Mistletoe Madness
Author: Darci Balogh
Publisher: Knowhere Media
ISBN: 1943990115
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 140
Book Description
Abigail would like a new life, please. Her old life has left her lonely, broke and moving back in with her parents. Not the best way to spend Christmas and kick off the New Year, as a sad, frizzy haired, loser who couldn't make it in the big city.Wrapped up in helping for the holidays at her big brother's bookstore-slash-coffee-shop, Abigail is somehow becoming entangled with her brother's best friend, Jamie. She's known Jamie since the beginning of time, and he has always been annoying. So can anyone explain why she is starting to develop feelings for him? Why does her stomach fill with butterflies when he gives her that dopey look? How could she possibly fall for the guy who has always been a thorn in her side?Sure, he's grown into a pretty good looking guy, with really nice dimples. And, sure, he makes her laugh like they did when they were kids. But she never wanted to move back home permanently, and she never asked to get involved with the likes of Jamie Turner.All Abigail really wants is to move back to the city and be an artist. At least, that's what she thinks she wants.
Publisher: Knowhere Media
ISBN: 1943990115
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 140
Book Description
Abigail would like a new life, please. Her old life has left her lonely, broke and moving back in with her parents. Not the best way to spend Christmas and kick off the New Year, as a sad, frizzy haired, loser who couldn't make it in the big city.Wrapped up in helping for the holidays at her big brother's bookstore-slash-coffee-shop, Abigail is somehow becoming entangled with her brother's best friend, Jamie. She's known Jamie since the beginning of time, and he has always been annoying. So can anyone explain why she is starting to develop feelings for him? Why does her stomach fill with butterflies when he gives her that dopey look? How could she possibly fall for the guy who has always been a thorn in her side?Sure, he's grown into a pretty good looking guy, with really nice dimples. And, sure, he makes her laugh like they did when they were kids. But she never wanted to move back home permanently, and she never asked to get involved with the likes of Jamie Turner.All Abigail really wants is to move back to the city and be an artist. At least, that's what she thinks she wants.
Ms. Perfect
Author: Darci Balogh (author)
Publisher: Knowhere Media
ISBN: 194399028X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 327
Book Description
Fame, fortune, Hollywood legend? Yes.True Love?Not so much.Grace Woods is beautiful, elegant, talented - the definition of a Hollywood Superstar. She has all of the trappings to prove it, too - big houses, rich friends and critical acclaim that follows her wherever she goes.With all of her wealth and fame, Grace should be the happiest woman on earth. Shouldn't she?Despite what all of the popular movie magazines write, Grace's life isn't exactly perfect. Though she is considered a heartbreaker across the globe, her real life romances tend to fizzle. She's noticed in recent years that she spends more time rebounding than in an actual relationship.There's something else. Recently, Grace has found a new enemy breathing down the back of her neck. Time.Aging in Hollywood is turning out to be just as awful as Grace always feared. All of the good roles are drying up and she's searching for a way to stay relevant, to stay wanted.No matter. She has a new movie to make and a gorgeous, if quite a bit younger, co-star to distract her. And they're filming in one of the most amazing places on earth, the Great Barrier Reef. A land of pristine white sand beaches, turquoise waters?and one tall, blonde, surly Australian man that she can't get out of her head.
Publisher: Knowhere Media
ISBN: 194399028X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 327
Book Description
Fame, fortune, Hollywood legend? Yes.True Love?Not so much.Grace Woods is beautiful, elegant, talented - the definition of a Hollywood Superstar. She has all of the trappings to prove it, too - big houses, rich friends and critical acclaim that follows her wherever she goes.With all of her wealth and fame, Grace should be the happiest woman on earth. Shouldn't she?Despite what all of the popular movie magazines write, Grace's life isn't exactly perfect. Though she is considered a heartbreaker across the globe, her real life romances tend to fizzle. She's noticed in recent years that she spends more time rebounding than in an actual relationship.There's something else. Recently, Grace has found a new enemy breathing down the back of her neck. Time.Aging in Hollywood is turning out to be just as awful as Grace always feared. All of the good roles are drying up and she's searching for a way to stay relevant, to stay wanted.No matter. She has a new movie to make and a gorgeous, if quite a bit younger, co-star to distract her. And they're filming in one of the most amazing places on earth, the Great Barrier Reef. A land of pristine white sand beaches, turquoise waters?and one tall, blonde, surly Australian man that she can't get out of her head.
Routledge's Christmas Annual for ...
Author: Edmund Routledge
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 150
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 150
Book Description
The Quiet of Spring
Author: Darci Balogh
Publisher: Knowhere Media
ISBN: 0979446732
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 166
Book Description
A middle aged housewife, lost in her perfect suburban existence. A lonely ivy league college grad with a musician’s soul. Brought together by chance, held together by attraction, one magic spring turns into a summer they will never forget. "The Quiet of Spring" is a Cougar Love Story about one housewife’s chance at forbidden romance. “Simultaneously sweet and sexy.” Julia can’t seem to put a finger on what’s missing from her life. She has a successful husband, three happy children, and a beautiful home in an affluent neighborhood that she loves. Why does she feel so alone? Why isn’t everything she has enough to make her happy? "I loved this story...The characters were believable and lifelike. I have to admit, I fell in love with Julia myself." When Tyler, a tall, handsome college grad who is trying to get out from under the thumb of his wealthy father, moves in next door for the summer, he takes an immediate interest in Julia’s daily life. She feels like a schoolgirl again. He fills her days with delight and her heart with passion in a way she thought was lost to her forever. “...both titillating and romantic in the true sense of the word, difficult to achieve in this genre.” Tyler’s pull on Julia’s heartstrings is stronger than even her husband’s, but is it stronger than her dedication to her children? Is their flirtation merely a crush, or could it–should it–be more? “My heart was pounding and I couldn’t put it down!” This emotional romance takes you through the ups and downs of a summer affair between an older woman who is stuck in a troubled marriage and the younger man who offers her a second chance at life. Will their summer affair end in forever? Or will the commitment she has for her husband and her family put their new love in danger of heartbreak? Buy your copy today and reawaken your wild side...
Publisher: Knowhere Media
ISBN: 0979446732
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 166
Book Description
A middle aged housewife, lost in her perfect suburban existence. A lonely ivy league college grad with a musician’s soul. Brought together by chance, held together by attraction, one magic spring turns into a summer they will never forget. "The Quiet of Spring" is a Cougar Love Story about one housewife’s chance at forbidden romance. “Simultaneously sweet and sexy.” Julia can’t seem to put a finger on what’s missing from her life. She has a successful husband, three happy children, and a beautiful home in an affluent neighborhood that she loves. Why does she feel so alone? Why isn’t everything she has enough to make her happy? "I loved this story...The characters were believable and lifelike. I have to admit, I fell in love with Julia myself." When Tyler, a tall, handsome college grad who is trying to get out from under the thumb of his wealthy father, moves in next door for the summer, he takes an immediate interest in Julia’s daily life. She feels like a schoolgirl again. He fills her days with delight and her heart with passion in a way she thought was lost to her forever. “...both titillating and romantic in the true sense of the word, difficult to achieve in this genre.” Tyler’s pull on Julia’s heartstrings is stronger than even her husband’s, but is it stronger than her dedication to her children? Is their flirtation merely a crush, or could it–should it–be more? “My heart was pounding and I couldn’t put it down!” This emotional romance takes you through the ups and downs of a summer affair between an older woman who is stuck in a troubled marriage and the younger man who offers her a second chance at life. Will their summer affair end in forever? Or will the commitment she has for her husband and her family put their new love in danger of heartbreak? Buy your copy today and reawaken your wild side...