From Friends to Forever

Romance blossoms between friends, work colleagues, and even frenemies in these clean, faith-filled, friends-to-love romances. Each couple overcomes past heartaches, deals with real-life challenges, and finds hope despite an uncertain future with God's help, while discovering their forever love was there with them all along. If you love to read clean and sweet romances where friends become so much more, take a look at this lovely set of eight previously published heartwarming and uplifting romances (plus a bonus novella)! HIS RADIANT BRIDE (from Sweetapple Falls) She's sworn off love. He wants to give his daughter a loving home. Neither of them want to risk their heart. It should be a perfect marriage. But then he falls in love with his bride...friends to lovesingle dad/ teachermarriage of conveniencesmall rural townMORE THAN FRIENDS (from The Macleans) One summer's day at an Edinburgh beach with a dog and a busload of very special kids could change both their lives...nurse/ physical therapistwork colleagues / friendsspecial needs / differently abled childrenbrother's best friendA LESSON IN LOVE (from The Macleans) As they work together on a garden at their church, can two teachers learn God’s lessons in love, or will the secrets she's afraid to share keep them apart?work colleagues/ friendshealth challengescaregivingEdinburghCHERISH ME (from Chapel Cove Romances) Can her reluctant return home reignite romance for a plain accountant and her high school crush, the scarred local cop?small townturning 40high-school sweethearts reuniteopposites attractquirky bookstoreeven quirkier pets!STAND BY ME (from Chapel Cove Romances) He’s big city, she’s small town. He’s a fast-paced CEO, she’s a slowed-down artist. He loves the night life, she loves the quiet life. He’s wealthy, she... well, isn’t. Can such opposites make love work?internet friendshipopposites attractdifferent lifestylesinterracialhealth challengesDOLCE VITA (from A Tuscan Legacy / That Sunflower Summer) A sweeter life of love awaits her. But can she accept it?long term friends and work colleaguesWales and Tuscanyfamily conflict, secrets, and mysteryforgiveness and healingMIDNIGHT CLEAR (from Huckleberry Lake) He could be her Mr. Right. Only she knows the huge past heartbreak she hides means she’s his Ms Wrong.frenemiesteacher/ handymangrumpy/ sunshinematchmaking friendssmall-town Christmashealing from griefINVITATION TO THE BALL (from Love in Store) When the department manager she's secretly crushed on for years invites the shy store florist to partner him to a glittering ball, it's a dream come true! But can she let love in, or will fear and doubt send her running at midnight?friends-to-lovemakeoverCinderella retellingLondonGod-given confidenceBONUS NOVELLA: LAST CHRISTMAS (from The Blue Door) Last Christmas, an argument tore them apart. This Christmas, can they see beyond their trouble pasts past to the future God intends for them?long-term friendsreunion / second chancesLondonChristmas in a homeless shelterfinding a more meaningful life directionI hope you're blessed by these emotional, tender, God-honoring and ultimately uplifting stories.Autumn PS - My stories set in the UK use British English spelling and grammar. This can look "wrong" to US readers!