Opposites attract as frosty business partners become fake boyfriends in this Christmas gay romance! Playing fake boyfriends starts their sleigh ride into love!After an emergency forces Ashton Sellers from his apartment, all he wants for Christmas is new lipgloss, zero contact from his abusive family, and a place to stay for the holidays. Cue his business partner begrudgingly taking him in.Walker’s a fuddy-duddy with no sense of fun, but he does have a safe, warm home with four adorable dogs and delicious food on the table.If it turns out Walker’s also a secret softy with a tender side and a hot body beneath his endless parade of golf shirts? Great, good, cool. And if Walker wants Ashton to pretend to be his boyfriend for his sister’s Christmas-themed wedding? Awesome, amazing.Could Walker be the safe haven Ashton missed out on as a child? Could they be falling in love for real?But when Ashton uncovers a painful mistake in Walker’s past, it hits too close to home. As the jingle bells quiet and the snow settles, will Ashton be able to forgive Walker, or will their relationship be over before it ever truly begins?Mr. Jingle Bells is a gay Christmas story by Leta Blake featuring forced proximity, opposites attract, fake dating, office romance, steamy scenes, and a taffy-sweet happy ending. It's set in the Mr. Christmas universe, which began with Mr. Frosty Pants, but can be read as a standalone.Content warnings for childhood abuse, past addiction issues, PTSD episodes, and gambling. Though the issues with addiction and gambling are all in the past for these characters, if you or a family member has dealt with addiction, this still may be a more difficult read for you. Please proceed with care.

His present this year is a ride-or-die romance. A passionate read to heat up your holiday nights from the USA Today–bestselling author."This night, Emma. That's all it can ever be."But Larenzo Cavelli lied. One blissful wintery night in his bed changed Emma Leighton's life forever. By dawn she knew two things: Larenzo would spend the rest of his life behind bars, and he would never see the baby their union had made.Two years later, Larenzo's name is cleared and he will get his life back . . . starting with Emma. It was deception that imprisoned the self-made Sicilian, so what will he do when he discovers Emma has a Christmas secret he might never be able to forgive?"A well written romance with a new take on the one-night pregnancy trope . . . the amazing chemistry and the sizzling romance made Larenzo's Christmas Baby by Kate Hewitt an enjoyable read." —Harlequin Junkie

A crisis brings a cowboy home, and his childhood crush might get him to stay, in this tender contemporary romance series launch by a USA Today bestseller.Cattleman Callen Laramie has no intention of returning to his hometown of Coldwater, Texas, until a Christmas wedding and a family secret convince him he has no choice. And when he's reunited with his childhood crush, the girl who'd always been off-limits, Callen knows leaving might not be so easy this time.Shelby McCall is as pretty as a Christmas snowfall, and Callen wants to kiss her under the mistletoe . . . and the Christmas tree . . . and the stars. But once Shelby knows the whole truth behind this homecoming, will their holiday fling come to an abrupt end? Or will she accept the gift of his heart?Praise for Lone Star Christmas"Resplendent with quirky characters, buried secrets, and Christmas joy, the plot delivers just the right amount of emotional punch and happily ever after." —Publishers Weekly

One unexpected snowstorm. One guarded heart. One chance to start over.Rachel Turner is searching for a fresh start in the small town of Evergreen Hills, hoping its charm and warmth can help her pick up the pieces of her broken career. When a snowstorm strands her in the path of Ethan Harper, a rugged local with a guarded heart, she’s drawn into the magic of the town and the traditions of the Harper family.Ethan isn’t looking for love. Haunted by loss, he’s kept his heart carefully locked away. But Rachel’s kindness and quiet strength begin to thaw the ice he’s clung to for so long. As their connection deepens beneath twinkling lights and falling snowflakes, old fears and past wounds threaten to tear them apart.In a season of hope and healing, can Rachel and Ethan find the courage to open their hearts to love and to each other?A Snowflake’s Promise is a heartfelt holiday romance about family, a second chance at love, and the timeless magic of Christmas.The complete Evergreen Hills Romance series:A Snowflake's Promise, featuring Ethan Harper and Rachel TurnerConfections of the Heart, featuring Oliver Harper and Mia ClaremontSkyscrapers & Starlight, featuring Grace Harper and Holden Cross Framing Up for Love, featuring Liam Harper and Hallie Whitaker

Sometimes love happens when you least expect it.Tory Sherbrooke has a small dilemma. She'll be the maid of honor in a few weeks at her friend's wedding. Unfortunately, her ex-boyfriend, a man her parents want her to marry and who can't accept it'll never happen, is the groom's best man. Tory has a simple solution, though: show up with a boyfriend. And the Helping Hands Bachelor Auction seems like the perfect place to find someone to fill the role temporarily.After losing a bet, Duncan Ferguson finds himself part of a charity bachelor auction. And when he walks on stage that night, he has a plan—take the winner out on the required four dates and then say goodbye. All that changes when Tory Sherbrooke presents a proposition he can't pass up. If Duncan spends a week in Puerto Rico pretending to be her boyfriend, she'll make a substantial donation to his favorite charity. Then once the week is over, they'll go their separate ways.Falling in love was never on either's radar. However, the more time Tory and Duncan spend together, the more real their relationship feels. But will they both be willing to risk their hearts again?

Love is the mess worth keepingShe wanted quiet.She got Mina.Maybe that’s exactly what she needed.Ray Thomas has always been the responsible one—managing her mother’s crises, excelling in school, and keeping life under control. But when her sister’s chaotic best friend Mina needs a place to crash, Ray’s carefully ordered world flips upside down.Mina Park knows what it means to be unwanted—by her parents, by her ex, and by the boss who steals her work. She’s used to shrinking herself to fit, but staying on Ray’s couch isn’t supposed to feel this… different.Temporary turns complicated when Mina’s chaos collides with Ray’s quiet strength. Between manipulative exes, toxic bosses, families who take too much, and a judgmental cat, they’ll discover that love isn’t tidy—it’s the most beautiful mess of all.Chaos Theory, Love Practice is perfect for readers who love curling up with a cozy blanket, a cup of coffee, and a sweet sapphic romance with found family feels that will leave your heart full.