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Coming home to Port Chance has dampened Janie Wendell's spirits-literally. After a devastating spring flood, her family's needs pull Janie to all corners of her quaint hometown. And now curiosity tethers Janie to her tight-knit community more than ever. The reason? The guy who pledged his heart then hit the road for a job opportunity years ago is back, and maybe for good.Mark Christie risked losing Janie three years ago when he landed his dream writing gig. Expecting her to drop everything and follow him around the country was unimaginable. Underestimating the pain when she fled town because of him was even worse. But now Janie's back, serving up coffee and-hopefully-second chances at Daisy Gap Cafe while he contemplates his next moves, including finding out once and for all why the grizzled owner of an antiques store across the street has always tugged at his heartstrings.When Janie and Mark find themselves working side by side after a mutual friend's desperate plea, their crackling chemistry bubbles like butter on a hot skillet. But history might repeat itself if they're determined to guard their hearts at the risk of losing the chance for a happily ever after.Discover the magic of a delightful river town and the inhabitants of Port Chance as this charming sweet romance novel unfolds in a new series by D.E. Malone

Fall into the seasonal stories in this sweet romance collection. Blueberry Point Lodge and the lakeside small town of Hendricks is the backdrop where these couples are bound to find their happily-ever-afters.In LILAC CRUSH, recently divorced Grace Callahan returns to her hometown where she's always felt invisible-to everyone but Kendon Wright, her ex's best friend and the man hired to renovate her rented carriage house at the inn.Farra Hall thought her kiss with Trey Merrick marked a beginning, but then he never called. Now they're together again during Blueberry Point Lodge's opening weekend in LOVE, LIES and FIREFLIES.PROMISE ME OCTOBER finds wedding photographer Kiley Byrne fighting her attraction to Bret Hanning, the man she's worked with during North Shore events for the last three years. Will their last weekend together at Blueberry Point Lodge turn their professional relationship into one a little more personal?Christmas in Hendricks finds flower shop employee Lucy Riggins decorating a sponsored Christmas tree for the Holly Days Tree Festival, competing with handsome investment banker Trec Kingston for top prize. Will Trec win Lucy's heart too in HER NORTH SHORE CHRISTMAS?Grab this heartwarming collection of novellas featuring some of the side characters from the Blueberry Point Romance novels and start reading today!♥Includes one special seasonal recipe for each novella too! ♥

Love Heals a Broken Heart Unless Secrets Stay UntoldRunning a bakery and staying one step ahead of a mining company determined to buy her family homestead keep Debi Thomas busy in the lakeshore town of Hendricks. Since her ex-husband ruined her desire for romance, she's more content selling donuts than dating anyway.Widower Mick Graham has long admired effervescent Debi, and not just for her baking talents. But keeping his preteen daughter out of the principal's office and his mother-in-law out of his hair have made dating a low priority.When an accident thrusts Mick and Debi together, she wonders if Mick is the one to heal her heart. However, trouble brews for their budding romance when she discovers Mick might be behind the mine president's lucrative offer for her property, an offer almost too good to refuse. Can Mick make her a better one-a second chance at love?

Two Hearts, One Tour Bus. Is There Room Enough for Love? Suddenly jobless, Darcy Conti becomes a tour guide for Sturgeon Widows Tours, a quirky family-run business on the shores of Lake Superior. As she settles into her new role narrating local history excursions, she fights an undeniable attraction to the one man she definitely can't fall for-the owner's son. Fresh from a relationship gone sour, Sean Stetman plans to avoid dating-and his job at his parents' tour company-for the foreseeable future. He wants nothing more than time to fish, hike, and work on his cabin. But when the tour driver quits, he is suddenly back on board, reluctantly shuttling Darcy and the tour guests along the North Shore. Together, Darcy and Sean survive unruly tourists, meddling mothers, and even an unscrupulous developer looking to give the Stetmans' tour company some fierce competition. Will their time on the tour bus drive them both crazy, or are they on the road to forever?Love Like Water is a sweet, small-town romance with memorable characters, plenty of laughs, and a satisfying happily ever after. Start reading today!

To Find Their Future Together, They Have to Leave Their Past Behind.Widow Hilary Larkin must fulfill her late husband's dream of opening a bed-and-breakfast adjacent to an old orchard. The small farms conference in the Minnesota Northwoods is supposed to be the boost to make it possible. But her fear of change turns to high anxiety when her sister-in-law misses the plane for their trip together after a family crisis.Along comes Dane Porter, lavender farmer and guest speaker at the conference, and talk soon turns to more than just farming. Even though he locked up his heart after his ex-wife betrayed him, he's drawn to the beautiful and complicated Hilary. But the ring on her finger sets a boundary he would never cross.Falling head over boots for Hilary, Dane still worries putting his trust in another woman could lead to heartbreak. And Hilary has her own shadows from the past, ones her meddling sister-in-law might use to ruin Hilary's chance of finding love again.Will two people from different worlds overcome their pain for the perfect second chance?