Download or read book Visions of Sugar Plums written by Tami Franklin and published by Calava Press. This book was released on with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It’s been nine years since Carter Reed’s mystical journey to an alternate reality taught him about love and loss . . . and second chances. Since his return, he’s made it his mission to be the best husband and father he can possibly be. But as the holiday season approaches, Carter‘s children face a crisis of faith, and it could be that only another miracle can save the day. If you enjoyed Second Chances, you’ll love this peek into Carter and Kenzie’s happily ever after. Visions of Sugar Plums will take you on a magical journey where anything is possible . . . and Christmas wishes can come true, if you only believe. *** Keywords: magical holiday romance, Christmas romance, It's a Wonderful Life, Miracle on 34th Street, The Family Man, fantasy romance, family, romance with kids, happily ever after

Download or read book Sugarplums and Second Chances written by Jill Kemerer and published by Rep Romance. This book was released on 2018-10-31 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When former NFL star, Chase McGill, invites Courtney Trudesta, the widow of his former teammate, to spend Christmas with him and his son in Lake Endwell, he simply wants to repay her for the weekly letters she sent while he was in prison.He didn't expect to fall for her.Chase regrets his past and knows it will take more than sugarplums and wishful thinking to heal Courtney's lonely heart. But with a dose of small-town charm and plenty of Christmas cheer, they might have a second chance at happiness...with each other.This novella was originally released as part of the I'LL BE HOME FOR CHRISTMAS collection.

Download or read book The House on Sugar Plum Lane written by Judy Duarte and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 495 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The beautiful Victorian house that Amy Masterson decides to rent, fully furnished, is more than just a place to start over with her young daughter. When Amy learns that the three-story house on Sugar Plum Lane belonged to her great-grandmother, Eleanor Rucker, who Amy's mother had been searching for until her recent death, she hopes she can find a window into the past her mother never found. As Amy settles into Fairbrook, she's stunned to learn that Ellie Rucker still lives on Sugar Plum Lane, cared for by Amy's neighbor, Maria. But Ellie's mind is failing rapidly, her memories fading with each passing day. She shows no hint of recognition when her great-granddaughter introduces herself, and Amy is heartbroken at the chance they've both missed. But it's never too late to hope--or to trust in bonds of love that, though they cannot be seen, can never be broken -- Cover verso.

Download or read book Sugarplum Way written by Debbie Mason and published by Forever. This book was released on 2017-10-31 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A second chance is in store for two people in need of a Christmas miracle in this Harmony Harbor small-town romance from USA Today bestselling author Debbie Mason—perfect for fans of New York Times bestselling authors Brenda Novak and RaeAnne Thayne. ​ Romance writer Julia Landon knows how to write a happily-ever-after. Creating one for herself is a whole different story. But after a surprising--and surprisingly passionate--kiss under the mistletoe at Harmony Harbor's holiday party last year, Julia thought she might have finally found her very own chance at true love. Until she learns her Mr. Tall, Dark, and Broodingly Handsome has sworn off relationships. Well, if she can't have him in real life, Julia knows just how to get the next best thing.... Aidan's only priority is to be the best single dad ever. And this year, he plans to make the holidays magical for his little girl, Ella Rose. But visions of stolen kisses under the mistletoe keep dancing in his head, and when he finds out Julia has written him into her latest novel, he can't help imagining the possibilities of a future together. Little does he know, though, Julia has been keeping a secret that threatens all their dreams. Luckily, 'tis the season for a little Christmas magic.

Download or read book Second Chances written by Tami Franklin and published by T.M. Franklin. This book was released on with total page 231 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: He wakes up with a wife he never married. Yeah, that’s a weird way to start the day. On Christmas Eve, Carter Reed sits in a bar and regrets the decision he made ten years earlier that tore the love of his life from him. Mackenzie Monroe was his everything, but he left her behind to follow his dreams. Now those dreams all revolve around her. The one who got away. Or so he thinks. A not-so-chance encounter with a mysterious stranger sends Carter on a mystical journey to fix the mistakes of the past. He goes to bed, alone and lonely, but on Christmas morning, he wakes up on a couch that isn't his . . . in a town he hasn't visited in years . . . and with Kenzie as his wife. But the life he's wished for isn't all smooth sailing, and Carter quickly learns marriage and family come with their own challenges. He has a tough road ahead in his strange, new world.And if he doesn't find the key to Kenzie's heart, he could lose her all over again. Second Chances is a story about a man who gets a peek at what his life could be, if only he'd walked a different path. In the tradition of It's a Wonderful Life and A Christmas Carol, it's a heartwarming romance sprinkled with a touch of magic that's sure to become a holiday favorite. *** Keywords: holiday romance, Christmas romance, magical romance, alternate reality, It's a Wonderful Life, Miracle on 34th street, The Family Man, alternate history, fantasy romance, family life

Download or read book Second Chances written by T. M. Franklin and published by . This book was released on 2017-10-14 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sometimes second chances aren¿t quite what you expect.Every Christmas Eve, Carter Reed sits in a bar and regrets the decision he made ten years earlier that tore the love of his life from him. Mackenzie Monroe was his everything, but he left her behind to follow his dreams.Now those dreams all revolve around her. The one who got away.Or so he thinks.A not-so-chance encounter with a mysterious stranger sends Carter on a mystical journey to fix the mistakes of the past. But he quickly finds out making things right isn¿t as simple as making a different choice.Second Chances is a story about a man who gets a look at what his life could be, if only he¿d walked a different path. In the tradition of It¿s a Wonderful Life and A Christmas Carol, it¿s a heartwarming romance sprinkled with a touch of magic that¿s sure to become a holiday favorite.

Download or read book The Season of Second Chances written by Kristina McMorris and published by Kensington Books. This book was released on 2023-08-22 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For fans of holiday novels and Christmas collections, a new Christmas collection full of joy, love and the miracle of second chances. THE CHRISTMAS COLLECTOR by Kristina McMorris Jenna Matthews has made a career of decluttering other people’s lives. After a childhood marked by her mother’s hoarding, it feels satisfying to sort and evaluate possessions. Some items, however, defy simple categories—like the shoebox of WWII memorabilia she finds in an elderly client’s home. Nestled alongside a Bronze Star is a photograph of a blushing army nurse and an adoring young serviceman. Estelle Porter, the box’s owner, becomes curiously tightlipped at Jenna’s discovery. Even Estelle’s grandson, Reece, knows nothing about this secret in her past. But as Jenna delves deeper, she pieces together Estelle’s heartrending story—one that paves new, unexpected paths for many. GIFTED by T. Greenwood Christmas Eve in New York City is a portrait in holiday cheer. Yet Alex, a young ballerina who’s just been ousted from her ballet company, is contemplating a bittersweet homecoming—until she crosses paths with a stranger. At eighty, Simone’s memory is rapidly failing, but something has led her back to the place where she began her career as a professional violinist. Different as they may be, both women understand the nature of ambition and self-doubt, joy, and regret. And in a moment of grace, in a place where journeys begin, each will be reminded of what matters most . . .

Download or read book The Lawman s Second Chance written by Ruth Logan Herne and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2013-05-01 with total page 221 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Love In Bloom After losing his wife to cancer, Lt. Alexander Steele vowed he'd protect himself and his children from that kind of loss again. But that was before he laid eyes on Lisa Fitzgerald. She welcomes him to town and immediately connects with his shy daughter, Emma. Yet Lisa is a cancer survivor herself, and so a reminder of everything Alex and his family suffered. Will a relationship with her be too much for him to bear? With their love growing even faster than Lisa's beautiful gardens, Alex has to decide whether he can risk his heart once more.

Download or read book Loved A Second Chance Rock Star Romance Jacob and Beth s Rockstar Life 4 written by Carla Krae and published by Willowick Publishing. This book was released on 2014-04-01 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Enjoy this second-chance friends-to-lovers rockstar romance by contemporary romance author Carla Krae… After Beth’s car accident, the truth came out about why she pushed Jacob out of her life and she realized she made a terrible mistake blocking him out all those years ago. Jacob declared his love, Beth agreed to date, but this relationship has to be on her terms. Beth witnessed Jacob’s bad side first-hand while working for him and trust needs to be rebuilt. Add to that the pressure of paparazzi, and she’s understandably gun-shy. Jacob told Beth he loves her, but her feelings are still a mystery. Building a relationship requires something he’s never been good at—patience. Can he give her the time she needs to see he has changed, or will he push too hard for those three little words and drive her away? Loved is the fourth book exploring Beth and Jacob’s relationship with all its joys, flaws, and heartache. Epic Contemporary Romance saga. This story is intended for readers 18 and over due to adult language, sexual content, and adult situations.

Download or read book Gingerbread Hearts A Second Chance Contemporary Romance Novella written by Hope August and published by Hope August Inc. This book was released on 2023-11-07 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Is it too late to write the perfect recipe for a holiday happily ever after? Olivia, once the chef at a five-star Michelin restaurant, has finally found the place where she belongs: Sagebrush Dude Ranch. Time moves slower in Starlight, Texas, but not during the holidays and not when she’s preparing for a wedding. There is no time for distractions, especially from the likes of her high school flame. Alex only came to Starlight to work. His next novel was due to his editor at the end of the holidays and he didn’t even have one chapter complete. What better place to research his western setting than a dude ranch that promised hands-on experiences? Only, he didn’t expect to see the girl who broke his heart. Seeing one another again stirs up old feelings and unfinished business. As the wedding and the holidays converge, both have to make a difficult choice. Do they run from their past, or make room for the future? Grab your copy today to discover if their love ends up being the best Christmas gift of all.

Download or read book One Vow A Second Chance New Adult College Romance written by Summer Cooper and published by Hot Summer and Sexy Romance. This book was released on with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Enjoy this steamy fake marriage second chance romance by USA Today Bestselling sexy contemporary romance author Summer Cooper! Felicity's ordinary life in a quiet town takes an unexpected turn when Finn shows up at her doorstep, seeking a divorce. Dr. Finn Makenzie is set to marry in a few days, and his fiancée is not too pleased with the situation, pressuring him to finalize the divorce quickly. You'd think divorce proceedings would be straightforward, but here’s the thing—it's Christmas time, and delays are bound to happen. Adding to the mix, Finn still has feelings for Felicity, the woman who once agreed to a fake marriage to save him from ruin a decade ago from a Frat House Scandal. Books in this series, can be read as standalones: 1. One Bet (now FREE!) 2. One Vow 3. One Mistake This book is sizzling hot new adult romance, appealing for readers who love sexy college romance, steamy second chance romance. Perfect for readers who relish the sensuous and captivating works of Meghan Quinn, TL Swan, Laurelin Paige, Bella J and Becka Mack.

Download or read book Frat House Scandal A Second Chance New Adult College Romance Box Set written by Summer Cooper and published by Hot Summer and Sexy Romance. This book was released on with total page 550 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Enjoy this steamy second chance new adult college romance boxset by USA Today Bestselling sexy contemporary romance author Summer Cooper! Dive into the heartwarming world of college romance where three charming frat boys must confront the mistakes of their pasts to win back the love they lost. In this captivating collection, you'll find three enchanting stories of redemption, forgiveness, and the enduring power of love. Book 1: One Bet A single, reckless bet cost the young NFL player, Keaton Shaw, the love of his life. A decade later, the girl he once wronged, now a professor, has transformed after her life took some unexpected turns. Is the sexy football player worthy of her forgiveness, or has too much changed for redemption to be possible? Book 2: One Vow In the shadow of a notorious frat house scandal, the college jock Finn lost the woman who once sacrificed everything for him. Now, a successful doctor, he returns, not seeking redemption, but to request a divorce from the marriage that saved him from ruin. Will his quest to hurt her further lead to unexpected revelations and a chance to heal both their wounds? Book 3: One Mistake Ryder, the leader of the infamous Frat House Scandal has hit rock bottom. The bright future he was promised slipped away due to a devastating mistake. A decade later, the girl he betrayed, the only person he ever truly cared about, is now a determined cop seeking the revenge she believes she deserves. The police officer goes against the law, taking matters into her own hands by kidnapping the bully, determined to make him pay for the wrongs he committed against her. This book is sizzling hot new adult romance, appealing for readers who love sexy college romance, steamy second chance romance. Perfect for readers who relish the sensuous and captivating works of Pippa Grant, Piper Lawson, K.Bromberg, Lily Gold, Max Monroe and Penelope Sky.

Download or read book The Second Chance Inn written by Susan Hatler and published by Hatco Publishing. This book was released on 2015-09-02 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An emotional homecoming that will tug at your heartstrings & inspire you to believe in happy endings. Wendy vowed never to return to the small coastal town where her parents abandoned her. But when she inherits the family inn at the beach, she must come home and face her past. Will handsome millionaire Max help her heal old wounds and open her heart? From a New York Times bestselling author, don’t miss the chance to unite with friendships that endure and a love that will last forever in The Second Chance Inn.

Download or read book Second Chance in Dry Creek written by Janet Tronstad and published by Harlequin. This book was released on 2012-09-18 with total page 221 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Her neighbors in Dry Creek, Montana, think Gracie Stone is rebuilding her life just fine on the family ranch. But Calen Gray knows better. Foreman of nearby Elkton Ranch, Calen has been sweet on Gracie half their lives. But harrowing circumstances kept them apart--and sent Gracie away. Now she's back, barely holding her head up, and refusing to believe she has a second chance at happiness. With faith, love and the gentle airing of long-held secrets, Calen just might find a way to bring back her smile--forever.

Download or read book Cutlass written by Tami Franklin and published by Calava Press. This book was released on with total page 490 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A quest for vengeance. A high-stakes treasure hunt. An attraction they both try to deny. Convinced One-Eyed Jack Tremayne killed her father and stole his prized cutlass, Sarina Talbot sneaks aboard the pirate’s ship to exact her revenge. To her surprise, she’s met by a declaration of innocence and an offer of help. She doesn’t trust him, and he doesn’t trust anybody. But they need each other to catch the killer and beat their enemies to a hidden cache of Aztec gold. They’re not the only treasure-seekers, however, and there’s a traitor in their midst. Caught between Crown ships and enemy pirates, Sarina and Jack discover a prize greater than gold as their uneasy alliance leads them on the adventure of a lifetime. *** Keywords: historical romance, pirate romance, action adventure, historical fiction, strong heroine, pirate fiction

Download or read book Second Thoughts Second Chances written by D. C. Moses and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2015-03-06 with total page 444 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Having met at Ithaca University as graduate students, the millennial year of 2000 soon approaching, Sydney Steinberg and Corinna Kipnis consider each other their exclusive significant other. While after graduation, Corinna takes up a position as reference librarian in her hometown library of Thompsonville, Syd hastens to finish his graduate degree in engineering. But after some irrepressible soul-searching, he decides on a radical change of coursehe will, instead, attempt that more challenging career in the New York financial world he has always aspired to, which, in his estimate, will not only demand his highest level of intellectual mastery but, simultaneously, will also position him at the very cutting edge of significant decision making. This choice and the lifestyle it engenders set Corinna and Syd on deeply discordant life tracks and toward life goals that prove incompatible. In the meantime, Viktor, Corinnas father and now professor emeritus, has been summoned to California for a hospital visit with his cousin and boyhood hero, Mitchell Kipnis. Despite Mitchells palatial Malibu home, Viktor perceives Mitchells loneliness as a widower and retiree and convinces him that a prolonged vacation in his old hometownThompsonvilleis just what the doctor would have ordered. Additionally, Viktor reminds Mitchell, that his son Paul, has just taken a position at Ely College in Thompsonville and would be an added companion. Mitchell consents to this transition and eventually becomes a thoroughly vibrant part of the whole Thompsonville scene. Inevitably, Corinna and Syd separate; and through this painful process, Corinna actually begins to fall in love with another personhaving herself attained a depth and confidence she had never before realized. In this generational and career mix of interesting, well-realized characters, there are more than enough opportunities for dynamic clashes of values and prioritiessmall-town community or big-city glitz? Wealth and power or a dedication to personal development? Parents and their children retaining familial ties between generations or opting to go it alone? Plenty of opportunity for second thoughts. And hopefully discovering second chances along the way, the reader might be drawn into some thoughtful reevaluation of his own basic assumptions. And that is, of course, the best of all outcomes.

Download or read book Sugarplums on the Side written by C L Fails and published by . This book was released on 2024-08-20 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A cautious coffee shop owner finds her life transformed when a mysterious actuary enters her life. Yet, their deep, instant connection will be tested. Sugarplums on the Side explores trust, love, and second chances.