Books

She came home to begin again. He was finally ready to leave. Neither expected Christmas to change everything.

After years of chasing success in the city, Julia Keene is returning to her small hometown of Glenford for good. She’s ready for a fresh start, a slower pace, and the comfort of familiar places. But when she discovers that the town’s...

Three days before Christmas. One unexpected snowstorm. And a stranger who might just change everything.

Sophie Grant has a plan for Christmas. Getting stranded in a small town she’s never heard of isn’t part of it.

When a massive snowstorm shuts down train service just days before the holiday, Sophie finds herself stuck in the picturesque town of...

Fifteen years ago, one misunderstanding broke their hearts. This Christmas, they might finally get a second chance.

Hannah Ellis hasn’t been back to the December House since the Christmas she lost her first love. Now, her grandmother’s unexpected inheritance has brought her home to the snow-covered lakeside cottage—and face-to-face with the one...

When a record-breaking heat wave threatens to shut down her family’s struggling lakeside motel, Sadie Mercer returns to the small town she escaped ten years ago, intending to sell the property and leave before anyone realizes how badly her life in the city has fallen apart.

The problem is Cole Bennett—her former best friend, almost-first-love,...

Burned out and running on fumes, Maggie escapes to a quiet lakeside cottage for one last summer of silence—no expectations, no attachments, no promises. Just a soft reset before real life claims her again.

Next door, Luke keeps his world small on purpose. He’s the kind of man who fixes what breaks and avoids what might break him. When the cottage...

She came home to sell the house.
She stayed to rebuild a life.

When Clara Bennett returns to Willow Sound, it’s with a clear plan: sell her childhood home, settle her late mother’s estate, and get back to the city life she worked so hard to build. The house is full of dust, memories, and rooms that feel heavier than she expected—but it’s...

When Claire Dawson, a quietly successful children’s book illustrator living in Boston, returns to her hometown Willow Sound to help her aunt recover from a minor injury, she finds a dusty shoebox in the attic filled with “predictions” she and her childhood best friend Evan Hartley wrote when they were twelve — silly things like “We’ll both learn...

A heartwarming small-town holiday romance about second chances, healing, and finding home where you least expect it.

Mara Bennett swore she’d never move back to Maplebridge. After burning out in Vancouver and watching her big-city career crumble, she’s home for the holidays—just until the new year. But her quick visit turns complicated when her...

A heart-healing small-town romance about second chances, quiet courage, and the love that comes after loss.

When a winter storm sweeps through Maplebridge, it leaves behind more than snowdrifts—it uncovers the possibility of something new.

Ben McKinley has built a life on silence. A widowed teacher devoted to his daughter and his classroom, he’s...

For years, librarian Clara Jameson has built her life around stories—everyone’s but her own. Between the shelves of the Maplebridge Public Library and the comfort of her quiet routines, she’s found safety in the familiar… and convinced herself that safety is enough.

Then Nathan Cole, her best friend and the boy she once almost loved, returns to...

When Harper Lane comes home to Maplebridge for Thanksgiving, she expects pie, polite small talk, and a quick escape back to her city life. What she doesn’t expect is her mother volunteering her to help save the town’s Harvest Festival—alongside her ex, Eli Frost.

Eli never left Maplebridge. He stayed to keep the family orchard running, to hold...

A heart-tugging, sun-drenched novella about finding something real in the most unexpected place—and choosing to keep it, even after the vacation ends.

Laney Morgan doesn’t do detours. A tightly booked vacation to a tropical island is supposed to be her reward for years of carefully planned living—not a whirlwind of misplaced luggage, stormy...

She inherited half a crumbling cabin. He inherited the mess that comes with it. Together, they might just rebuild something worth staying for.

After a baking disaster and a burnout spiral, Nora James is ready for anything—except running into Cal Bennett, the quiet carpenter she hasn’t seen in over a decade. When the two discover they’ve jointly...

When It Was Us is a deeply moving, second-chance love story about Ella Hayes, a woman who returns to her small hometown eight years after walking away from the boy she never stopped loving—and the pieces of herself she left behind. What begins as a temporary stay turns into a reckoning with the past, as Ella is forced to confront old wounds,...

After a viral video shatters her carefully quiet life, Ava finds herself thrust into unwanted attention, old heartbreak, and a slow-burning romance she never expected. As she rebuilds her voice and identity, a series of anonymous messages begin to haunt her, forcing her to confront not only her past but the unsettling truth that someone doesn’t...