Download or read book Lock Stock Jingle Bells written by Donna Kauffman and published by Zebra Books. This book was released on 2018-09-25 with total page 126 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A holiday novella in the trilogy that has “a nice festive feel to it” from the USA Today bestselling author of Unleashed and Naughty but Nice (Feeling Fictional). The best holiday gifts aren’t always under the tree . . . Holly hates the yuletide season more than ever since she received her very early inheritance: her mother’s Christmas novelty store. Now she has to put her life on hold to deal with the shop, while her parents settle into their busy sunny Florida retirement. But Holly’s childhood pal, Sean, is determined to warm her up—to Christmas and to him. When they uncover a diary concealing secrets involving both their families, this could be the Christmas that changes their lives forever . . . Praise for Donna Kauffman and her novels “We all know where there’s Donna Kauffman, there’s a rollicking, sexy read chock-full of charm and sparkle. Kauffman’s characters are adorably human and so very magnetic.” —USA Today “Charming characters, emotion galore, a small town—you’re going to love Donna Kauffman!” —Lori Foster “Kauffman’s stories show that the bravery to reach for a connection is all we need to discover joy; she excels at expressing the struggles and joys of giving in to love.” —Publishers Weekly “Kauffman pens a touching romance . . . with a touch of heat, a pinch of intensity and a dash of mysterious small-town magic.” —Kirkus Reviews “Sassy, witty, and sexy.” —Library Journal Previously published in Kissing Santa Claus

Download or read book A Hamilton Family Christmas written by Donna Kauffman and published by Zebra Books. This book was released on 2020-09-29 with total page 362 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Come visit Hamilton, Virginia, a small town that’s big on Christmas spirit, and where it’s always the perfect season for falling in love. . . . Unleashed When Emma Lafferty is hired by a billionaire CEO to watch his pets over the holidays, she expects to enjoy a quiet Christmas in opulent surroundings. Instead, she gets a week trapped in a mansion with Trevor Hamilton, her employer’s sexy great-nephew, whose motives are as shady as his desire is crystal clear Lock, Stock and Jingle Bells Holly Berry Bennett is not a fan of the holidays—or of having to put her life on hold to manage her mother’s Christmas novelty shop. But her childhood pal, Sean Gallagher, is determined to warm Holly up to Christmas and to him. Naughty But Nice Thomas Griffin Gallagher has plans that will put Melody Duncastle’s hometown on the map—and land him at the top of her naughty list. The sassy-sweet baker has shaken his world, but she likes her community just the way it is. Is there a way for Griffin to build his empire without letting go of love?

Download or read book Kissing Santa Claus written by Donna Kauffman and published by Kensington Books. This book was released on 2009-10-01 with total page 333 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Three hottie humbugs find holiday magic where they least expect it... Naughty or nice, these "Kris Kringles" will make them jingle!

Download or read book Under a Firefly Moon written by Donna Kauffman and published by Zebra Books. This book was released on 2020-01-28 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An Amazon Best of the Year Selection Blue Hollow Falls may be a small Blue Ridge Mountain town, but it’s big on love—and second chances . . . When former barrel racer Cheyenne McCafferty left the circuit, she left her past behind too. Now, as part owner of Lavender Blue farm, she’s content rescuing and rehabbing horses, and growing a new business. She’s only got one regret: letting go of Wyatt Reed. When he professed his love, she was too young and foolish to know her heart. After that he disappeared. But when his beloved horse turns up on the auction block, Chey makes a bid and wins more than she bargained for . . . Chey believed she was ready to face Wyatt again, to explain herself. But seeing the man he’s become, she’s unsure. Gone is the quiet, gentle boy she knew. In his place is a rugged, confident adventurer who’s seen the world. Yet the longer Wyatt sticks around, the clearer it is that the feelings of their youth aren’t so easily dismissed now that they’re adults. In fact, the timing may be just right to make the dreams they’ve shared under a firefly moon come true . . . Praise for Donna Kauffman “Readers will appreciate the wonderful sense of place, the well-rounded secondary characters and the deep emotion.” —Bookpage, TOP PICK “We all know where there's Donna Kauffman, there's a rollicking, sexy read chock‐full of charm and sparkle.” —USAToday.com “Charming characters, emotion galore, a small town—you’re going to love Donna Kauffman!” —Lori Foster

Download or read book Naughty But Nice written by Donna Kauffman and published by Zebra Books. This book was released on 2018-10-30 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A small-town baker gives a real estate developer his just desserts in this holiday romance novella by the USA Today–bestselling author of Unleashed. Businessman Griffin’s never believed in luck . . . until sassy-sweet small-town baker Melody turns his world around. Except there’s a catch: there’s no way he’ll be able to build his empire and hold on to her. This new love could destroy all his dreams—or make this Christmas better than he ever imagined possible . . . Previously published in The NaughtyList Praise for the writing of Donna Kauffman “Kauffman’s stories show that the bravery to reach for a connection is all we need to discover joy; she excels at expressing the struggles and joys of giving in to love.” —Publishers Weekly on Sandpiper Island “We all know where there’s Donna Kauffman, there’s a rollicking, sexy read chock-full of charm and sparkle. Kauffman’s characters are adorably human and so very magnetic.” —USAToday.com “Kauffman pens a touching romance . . . A quirky community and secondary characters with enough personality to make readers want to come back. A light romance with a touch of heat, a pinch of intensity and a dash of mysterious small-town magic.” —Kirkus Reviews on Pelican Point “Sassy, witty, and sexy.” —Library Journal on Snowflake Bay “Charming characters, emotion galore, a small town—you’re going to love Donna Kauffman!” —Lori Foster

Download or read book Lavender Blue written by Donna Kauffman and published by Zebra Books. This book was released on 2019-01-29 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: On a lavender farm in the Blue Ridge Mountains, a grieving woman finds new beginnings in life and love in the USA Today bestselling author’s romance novel. Together with three of her friends, Hannah Montgomery buys a lavender farm in Blue Hollow Falls, Virginia. She’s creating a life she never imagined—one she hopes will honor the memory of the young son she tragically lost years ago. Standing on the porch of the sprawling farmhouse, looking out on row upon row of those lush purple plumes, Hannah is ready to embrace this fresh, new start. Then she meets Wilson McCall, the stonemason hired to fix their crumbling chimneys and leaky roof. Knowing that the widower struggles with his own grief, Hannah finds joy in making Will laugh again. And she feels a poignant kinship when she sees him with his teenaged son. But their deepening friendship reminds Hannah that there’s a part of her that still needs to heal—awakening a tender yearning to live life fully again—even if that means taking risks once more.

Download or read book Lavender Mistletoe written by Donna Kauffman and published by Zebra Books. This book was released on 2019-09-24 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “Charming characters, emotion galore, a small town—you’re going to love Donna Kauffman!” —Lori Foster In this charming novella spin-off of USA Today bestselling author Donna Kauffman’s beloved Blue Hollow Falls series, two former child prodigies will find that Christmas magic brings them together in the one field they’re not experts in…love… Avery Kent needs a project. The busy brain that earned her two PhDs before the age of eighteen is fascinated by the home she’s created with her three friends in Blue Hollow Falls, but the farm and the tearoom are running like clockwork now. As the holiday season approaches, it’s time for Avery to dive into one of her last uncharted research topics: love. Not for herself, of course; for her friend, Chey! But a closer look at the handsome young veterinarian Avery has chosen for this romantic equation has her wishing for gifts she never thought she wanted . . . Another former child prodigy, Ben Chandler is more like Avery than she ever imagined. His intellect is a perfect match for hers—and everything else about him attracts her in ways that send delicious tingles down her spine. But a relationship? That’s something Avery will need to analyze—unless her friends can help Ben convince her that romance is more magic than science, and that a good old-fashioned kiss under the mistletoe is the perfect way to open her heart to the possibility of the greatest gift of all . . . “We all know where there's Donna Kauffman, there's a rollicking, sexy read chock-full of charm and sparkle.” —USAToday.com

Download or read book Santa in a Kilt written by Donna Kauffman and published by Zebra Books. This book was released on 2019-10-29 with total page 110 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: On the wild dunes of a Scottish Isle, mistletoe and mischief are the best way to heat up a holiday best shared by two . . . The wind-whipped December sea air of the isle of Kinloch invigorates Kira MacLeod as she sets out to tame rugged Shay Callaghan. The Scottish bachelor may be as wary of a wedding ring as a snowman is of the hot sun, but it’s no secret how he looks at her—as if she were the only woman in the world. Now, with the encouragement of the canny islanders, and watching two of their best friends tie the knot in a romantic winter wedding, Kira will ignite Shay’s heart—and weave the perfect Celtic Christmas to say aye do . . . Originally published in Unwrapped Praise for Donna Kauffman “Charming characters, emotion galore, a small town—you’re going to love Donna Kauffman!” —Lori Foster “We all know where there's Donna Kauffman, there's a rollicking, sexy read chock-full of charm and sparkle.” —USAToday.com

Download or read book Blue Hollow Falls written by Donna Kauffman and published by Zebra Books. This book was released on 2017-06-27 with total page 342 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “A gorgeous setting, a welcoming town, and quirky, lovable characters . . . a dream destination for readers”—from the USA Today bestselling author (Library Journal). Sunny Goodwin never expected to find herself owning a centuries old silk mill in the shadow of Virginia’s Blue Ridge Mountains . . . or becoming a half-sister to a ten-year-old named Bailey. Once the shock subsides, she plans to cash in and head back home. But the overgrown greenhouse she finds on the property calls out to the gardener in her, and she senses Bailey’s need for nurturing too. And someone else is making it hard for Sunny to leave: Sawyer Hartwell, an Iraq War hero who wants to make the old mill a creative hub for the artisans of Blue Hollow Falls—and wants Sunny to share his vision, and his life. But sexy as this ex-soldier may be, she’s not sure she’s ready to give love a chance . . . Praise for Donna Kauffman and Blue Hollow Falls “We all know where there’s Donna Kauffman, there’s a rollicking, sexy read chock-full of charm and sparkle. Kauffman’s characters are adorably human and so very magnetic.”—USAToday.com “Kauffman is masterful at scene painting, which draws the reader into the idyllic setting of Blue Hollow Falls . . . Compelling and cute . . . The start of a promising series.”—Kirkus Reviews “An interesting cast of characters, picturesque scenery and some humorous moments . . . Fans who have enjoyed her Blueberry Cove books will want to pick up Blue Hollow Falls, as this book has a similar feel.”—RT Book Reviews, 4 Stars

Download or read book The Inn at Blue Hollow Falls written by Donna Kauffman and published by Zebra Books. This book was released on 2017-10-31 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For a woman burned by love, a Blue Ridge Christmas is more than a getaway—it’s a new beginning—in the USA Today bestselling author’s romance novella. Stevie Franklin is thrilled to spend the holiday season helping her best friend Sunny launch her new greenhouse business in Blue Hollow Falls, Virginia. A visit to the quaint mountain town will be a welcome distraction from her recent bad luck with men. But while Sunny’s home is under renovation, Stevie must stay at the local inn, whose amenities feature hunky innkeeper, Noah Tyler. Noah may be tempting, but city-girl Stevie isn’t sticking around—and she doesn’t do flings. Yet when Noah’s chef gets stranded in a Christmas Eve snowstorm, Stevie can’t resist pitching in and serving up some of her family’s cherished recipes. The magic of Christmas in the Blue Ridge Mountains is already rekindling Stevie’s holiday spirit. But can Noah restore her belief in love? Includes original down-home holiday recipes!

Download or read book A Season to Celebrate written by Fern Michaels and published by Zebra Books. This book was released on 2018-10-30 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Featuring “Christmas Homecoming” by #1 New York Times-bestselling author Fern Michaels, now the hit Hallmark movie Unlocking Christmas! Make it a merry Christmas with four stories of the special way the holidays warm our hearts . . . “A Christmas Homecoming” by Fern Michaels Former Air Force Pararescueman Kevin Matthews is back home in Texas, working at his family’s Christmas tree farm while deciding his next move. Or maybe he won’t move at all, if sparks keep flying with the town’s new surgeon, Kate Stafford . . . “An Unexpected Gift” by Kate Pearce Widower Billy Morgan wishes his grown children still needed him. Good thing his longtime friend, Bella, does. She’s planning her son’s Christmas wedding and Billy is happy to help. Along the way they just might discover their own occasion to celebrate . . . “Christmas in Blue Hollow Falls” by Donna Kauffman Attorney Moira Brogan expects her brother’s Christmas wedding to be a peaceful affair. She doesn’t expect to be cornered by an unwanted lothario, rescued by a gorgeous Aussie chef—or be swept off her feet by said chef . . . “Holiday Home Run” by Priscilla Oliveras Event planner Julia Louisa Fernandez dreams of a life in Chicago. But her family in Puerto Rico expects her to take over the catering business. Former pro baseball player Ben Thomas knows what that’s like—and when they meet, he might be the one to inspire a winning strategy, just in time for the holidays . . . An Official Military Spouse Book Club Pick

Download or read book Snowflake Bay written by Donna Kauffman and published by Zebra. This book was released on 2015-09-29 with total page 351 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: There’s no place like seaside Blueberry Cove, Maine, at Christmas—and there’s nothing like a wedding, the warmth of the holidays, and an old crush, to create the perfect new start… Interior designer Fiona McCrae has left fast-paced Manhattan to move back home to peaceful Blueberry Cove. But she’s barely arrived before she’s hooked into planning her big sister Hannah’s Christmas wedding—in less than seven weeks. The last thing she needs is for her first love, Ben Campbell, to return to neighboring Snowflake Bay… As kids, Fiona was the bratty little sister Ben mercilessly teased—while pining after Hannah. But Fi never once thought of Ben like a brother. And that hasn’t changed. Except Fi is all grown up. Will Ben notice her now? More importantly, with her life in a jumble, should he? Or might the romance of the occasion, the spirit of the season, and the gifts of time ignite a long-held flame for many Christmases to come… Something old might just become something new… Includes a DIY wedding project!

Download or read book Sea Glass Sunrise written by Donna Kauffman and published by Zebra Books. This book was released on 2015-05 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "When D.C. lawyer Hannah McCrae heads home for her brother's wedding, she's dragging a lot of baggage along with her--and she doesn't mean suitcases. Betrayed personally, and humiliated professionally, the last thing she wants is a new man. That's fine with square-jawed, rugged contractor Calder Blue. He and Hannah may be wildly attracted to one another, but all he wants is to build the town's hotly contested new yacht club and mend a centuries-old family feud. Yet thanks to resentments old and new, day after day the pair wind up tangled in each other's business--and maybe soon in each other's arms"-- Page 4 of cover.

Download or read book Starfish Moon written by Donna Kauffman and published by Zebra Books. This book was released on 2016-05-01 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With “lively humor and a masterful hand with narrative” the USA Today bestselling author shows how one sister’s homecoming brings love to her door (RT Book Reviews, 4 Stars). Nestled on the Maine coast, Blueberry Cove is a peaceful retreat compared to the excitement of exotic cities and foreign lands. But it’s also the best place in the world for one woman to find her heart’s true home . . . Kerry McCrae’s wanderlust has taken her to parts of the globe most people have only glimpsed in pictures. So why is tending bar at the family pub in Blueberry Cove after her Uncle Fergus’s stroke an easier adjustment than she expected? And why hasn’t she left once Fergus is back on his feet? When tall, tanned Cooper Jaxton walks through the door, she knows the answer in a heartbeat . . . Born and raised deep in Australia’s outback, Cooper never planned to leave the wild country he loves. But after almost a year of having Kerry—with her sparkling eyes and outrageous stories—on his cattle station, Cooper was stunned when she left. Suddenly home wasn’t the same without her. Making his way to Blueberry Cove to find her is a risk, but Cooper is counting on the passionate connection between them to convince her that the only place either of them needs to be is together . . . Let the honeymoon begin . . . Includes a DIY wedding cake recipe! Praise for Donna Kauffman “Charming characters, emotion galore, a small town—you’re going to love Donna Kauffman!” —Lori Foster “Kauffman’s characters are adorably human and so very magnetic.” —USA Today

Download or read book Sandpiper Island written by Donna Kauffman and published by Kensington Books. This book was released on 2014-08-26 with total page 335 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Charming characters, emotion galore, a small town--you're going to love Donna Kauffman!" --Lori Foster Ford Maddox was running from his past when he came back to Blueberry Cove, Maine, where he'd tasted both heartache and comfort. With feisty Delia O'Reilly there to cheer him on, he couldn't have picked a better place to start over--even if he's determined to do it alone in his island tree house, working to save endangered seabirds...and himself. But when he finds Delia fighting to hold on to her local diner, and all that's best about their little seaside town, Ford has to lend a hand. Suddenly two fiercely independent people are building something sweeter than they ever imagined. . .together. DIY is so much better with two... Includes an easy do-it-yourself restoration project!

Download or read book To All A Good Night written by Donna Kauffman and published by Kensington Books . This book was released on 2009-10-06 with total page 318 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Heat up your holidays with a trio of toe-curling, hunky heroes in this Christmas romance novella anthology from three bestselling authors. “Unleashed” by Donna Kauffman Hired to watch a billionaire’s pets over the holidays, Emma Lafferty ends up trapped in a mansion with her employer’s sexy great-nephew—and heir—whose motives are as shady as his desire is crystal clear . . . “Finding Mr. Right” by Jill Shalvis With another lonely Christmas looming, the brilliant Maggie Bell has a eureka moment when she decides Jacob Wahler, a rough and rippling contractor, is so wrong he has to be oh-so-right . . . “Can You Hand Me the Tape?” by HelenKay Dimon One week before Christmas, Natalie Pritchard loses the naughty tape she made for her now-ex-boyfriend. Only her nemesis, the sexy criminal defense attorney Spencer Donovan, can help—but can she afford his price?

Download or read book Wicked written by Noelle Mack and published by Kensington Publishing Corp.. This book was released on 2009-08-25 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In a quiet university town, amid the crumbling ruins of a mansion, ten aspiring writers devise a most unusual experiment. . .an experiment that goes chillingly, horrifyingly wrong. . . It begins when two of the wannabe authors challenge each other to the ultimate test of inspiration. They're Eve and Angela. They're both devastatingly beautiful. . .and devastatingly competitive. Now, a violent storm has plunged the house into darkness. The doors are locked. The phones are dead. And one writer's imagination is about to run wild. . .