She came to escape—he gave her a reason to stay.I got dumped the night before my wedding and decided to go on my honeymoon alone.After everything that happened, I figured some crisp mountain air and the chance to finally see snow was exactly what I needed.Wrong.Having to explain that I’m alone at every single activity I participate in is far from the escape I was looking for.And to top it all off, Zane Harden, my ski instructor, is a grumpy Viking who lacks social skills and seems to have lost the ability to smile.But when I go on my sled dog ride tour and discover Zane is the owner, my opinion of him starts to change.How could it not? The guy takes me on a winter wonderland ride and cuddles huskies in front of me.Soon, Zane is the only comfort on this solo trip. Or is it even solo anymore?Because he joins me on my couples’ wine tasting, snowmobile excursion, and cooking class. He even goes tubing with me—though he will deny it if you ask.I’m sure he’s just trying to save me from humiliation and make up for that first ski lesson where I almost died—don’t ask—but isn’t it wrong to find comfort with another man when I was about to be married just days ago?I knew the secluded small town of Winter Heights would be the perfect destination to escape from my life, but what if I found it here instead?Ski, Sparks & Serendipity is a closed door small town romcom with winter vibes, ski lessons and lots of adorable huskies. It’s part of the Season of Love series, where each standalone book focuses on a different season and location.Expect immersive adventures that transport you to vibrant locations, rich with sensory details and swoony moments.Perfect for fans of:??Grumpy Sunshine??Winter romance??Puppy therapy??Vacation love??Funny banter??Sizzling chemistry??Small town vibes??Closed door/kisses only

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Pumpkin Spice Cafe comes a #1 Sunday Times bestselling grumpy x sunshine Christmas romcom! ??‘A charming break from reality’ Publishers Weekly????????Every book in the Dream Harbor series can be read as a standalone.Kira North hates Christmas. Which is unfortunate since she just bought a Christmas tree farm in a town that’s too cute for its own good.Bennett Ellis is on vacation in Dream Harbor trying to take a break from both his life and his constant desire to fix things.But somehow fate finds Ben trapped by a blanket of snow at Kira’s farm, and, despite her Grinchiest first impressions, with the glow of the fairy lights twinkling in the trees, and the promise of a warming hot chocolate, maybe, just maybe, these two lost souls will have a Christmas they’ll remember forever…The Christmas Tree Farm is a spicy romantic mystery with a HEA guaranteed, perfect to curl up with this winter! Tropes:Grumpy x SunshineSmall TownForced ProximityOne BedReaders have fallen for Laurie Gilmore:‘Wonderful story with tears, laughter, mysteries, uncertainty and happiness’ ?????‘Compelling, cozy and delightful narrative’ ?????‘A charming small town romance with sizzling chemistry and plenty of spice’ ?????‘I LOVED THIS SO BAD. The vibes of the small town were immaculate’ ?????'This book makes my heart happy!’ ?????‘The perfect kind of romance for me’ ?????Laurie Gilmore's book 'The Gingerbread Bakery' was a No.1 Sunday Times bestseller w/c 2025-09-22.

‘Full of quirky characters, friendship and humour, you will devour this engaging and heartwarming novel in one sitting’ – Sunday Express‘My new favourite author’ – Holly MartinBecca Fletcher has always hated Christmas but she has her reasons for being Little Miss Grinch. Now, though, she can’t avoid her version of ho-ho-hell – because she’s travelling to the Comfort Food Cafe to spend the festive season with her sister Laura and her family. She’s expecting mulled wine, 24-hour Christmas movie marathons and all kinds of very merry torture.Little does Becca know that the Comfort Food Cafe is like no other place on earth. Perched on a snow-covered hill, it’s a place full of friendship where broken hearts can heal, new love can blossom and where Becca’s Christmas miracle really could happen – if only she can let it…What readers are saying about Christmas at the Comfort Food Cafe:‘Like a mug of hot chocolate with marshmallows – warm, melting your heart and cheering’ On My Bookshelf‘A treat to read at anytime of the year, but even more perfect with Christmas approaching’ Books and Me‘Full of friendship and village community spirit, beautiful scenery, romance and fun’ Bookworms and Shutterbugs

It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and I, Whitney Cortland am ready to celebrate the holiday season with someone extra special. But a string of unexpected and shocking events quickly turns my festive holiday dreams into a major disappointment.In an attempt to cheer myself up, I turn to a little retail therapy. That’s when I meet Macy, a fellow holiday enthusiast who’s determined to help lift my spirits.What I don’t expect is her older brother Grant—the biggest grinch I’ve ever met. He clearly has no interest in the magic of the season, and our first encounter doesn’t go well. Honestly, I’m not even sure how he and Macy are related. Grant and I seem to have a mutual dislike for each other … or do we?The more I try to shake off the holiday blues, the more I keep finding myself in Grant’s orbit. With everything around me spinning out of control, I start to wonder could this be my unluckiest Christmas ever… or is my luck just beginning?Kick off the holiday season with this swoony new romantic comedy from USA Today bestselling author Melissa Baldwin!

The cynical divorce lawyer and the hearts-and-flowers wedding planner could be the perfect match . . .If you ever get married, remember my name: Max Henderson. In my line of work, you acquire a certain perspective on supposedly everlasting unions . . . Pre-nups are your friend.The person you married is not the person you’re divorcing.And I hope you didn’t spend much on the wedding because that was one helluva waste of hard-earned cash, wasn’t it?But some guys are willing to take a chance. Like my brother, who thinks he’s going to ride off into the sunset with the woman of his dreams in a haze of glitter on unicorns. And the wedding planner—the green-eyed beauty who makes a living convincing suckers to shell out thousands of dollars on centerpieces—is raking it in on this matrimonial monstrosity.??The thing is, Charlie Love is not unlike me. We’re both cogs in the wedding-industrial complex. As the best man, I know her game—and I can play it better than her. But after one scorching, unexpected kiss, I think . . .??I might just want to get played.??Previously published.

FALL HEAD OVER HEELS FOR BESTSELLING AUTHOR SUE MOORCROFT IN THESE **FOUR** DELICIOUS ROMANCES.Your summer reading is sorted with these four uplifting love stories full of romance, laughter and gutsy heroines.????? ‘Truly delicious escapism . . . well done, Sue Moorcroft.’ Sheryl Browne, bestselling author????? ‘Sue Moorcroft books are addictive.’ Sarah Groom????? ‘I never thought a book could have such a hold on me.’ Margaret ChandlerFans of Heidi Swain, Jo Thomas, Cathy Bramley, Sarah Morgan or Emma Bennet will be swept off their feet by Sue Moorcroft’s four feel-good romances.__________________________IN THIS FOUR-BOOK BOX SET:BOOK 1: STARTING OVERWhen Tess Riddell’s fiancé breaks up with her via email, she decides to move on from her old life and into a gorgeous cottage in the charming village of Middledip. But her peace doesn’t last long, as she meets the daring Miles Rattenbury and they form an unlikely friendship. But just as their relationship begins to develop into something deeper, old flames appear and threaten Tess’s new beginning . . .BOOK 2: ALL THAT MULLARKEYWounded and furious over the sudden end of her marriage, Cleo’s night out with the girls begins with drowning her sorrows and ends with a glorious one night stand with the gorgeous Justin. But it’s Cleo who has to deal with the lasting repercussions of that night. And now she’s torn between laid-back Justin and control freak Gav . . .BOOK 3: DREAM A LITTLE DREAMReflexologist Liza Reece has a dream. She wants to run the holistic health centre where she works, and when the opportunity arises to take over, she jumps at it. The only problem is that she needs the funds, and she’s not the only one interested . . . Dominic Christy has dreams of his own. He has money, and plans for the Centre that don’t include Liza. But will Dominic’s growing fascination with Liza reshape his plans?BOOK 4: IS THIS LOVE?When Tamara Rix's sister Lyddie is involved in a hit-and-run, she resolves to remain by her side. She’d do anything for her sister. Then Lyddie's childhood sweetheart Jed Cassius returns to Middledip. His life is shrouded in mystery and Tamara can't help being intrigued by him . . . Can she find a balance between her love for Lyddie and growing feelings for Jed, or will she discover that some kinds of love just don't mix?READERS ADORE SUE MOORCROFT’S WONDERFULLY UPLIFTING AND RELATABLE STORIES:????? ‘These wonderfully readable novels are so beautifully understated that any reader can instantly connect with the author on such a personable level.’ L????? ‘Had me laughing out loud and crying in despair in equal measure.’ Sorcha O’Dowd????? ‘Kept you wanting more, even on the last page.’ gill coleman????? ‘Once again, I find myself a little in love with one of Sue Moorcroft's leading men!’ Joanne????? ‘Amazing, but I've come to expect nothing less from the lovely Sue Moorcroft.’ Olivia1987uk????? ‘Moorcroft has unparalleled talent!’ Kindle Customer????? ‘One of my favourite writers of contemporary romance.’ Reading Revelations????? ‘Another book from Sue Moorcroft that I just couldn't put down.’ I read good books????? ‘Intelligent chick-lit.’ Aunty JanetDON’T MISS OUT ON THIS SELECTION OF GORGEOUS AND UPLIFTING ROMANCES — YOU GET ALL **FOUR** BOOKS IN THIS EDITION!