Böcker av Freda Ann

Bridgette Dupont is engaged to the hunky, flirty fireman who has it all-yet why does she feel anxiety when she thinks of herself walking down that aisle on their wedding day? With her best friend Sophie happily married and pregnant, Bridgette has a clear picture of what her life could look like, but she can't help feeling the fear of motherhood...and when her past comes calling, all of Bridgette's simmering emotions begin to boil over. Ryan Hodges couldn't be any happier with his fiancée, she's beautiful, compassionate and sweeter than pie-but when his parents drop into town for a surprise visit, tensions between his mother's wants and his fiancée's needs come to a head. When everything rains down on the happy couple all at once, their strength and faith in each other are put to the ultimate test. Will Ryan and Bridgette make it to the altar, or will they realize their future together was never meant to be?

In this sweet/clean Hallmark style rom-com, wit and drive meets tragedy. Can the hunky fire lieutenant help Mia face her past and put her life back together? * Mia Everly is an independent, driven woman happily married to her career. She has everything-loving parents, a brother who's her best friend, and the perfect companion any woman could ask for...her canine pal, Hope. When her traumatic past resurfaces, rocking her to the core, Mia questions her future. Dash Stevens, a Lieutenant with the county fire department, is a widowed father to his daughter, Allie. After three long years, he's come to terms with single fatherhood. Allie is the only girl he wants in his life, but she has ideas of her own. Newly-neighbored on Bliss Cay, Dash and Mia's worlds intertwine changing their lives forever. Will Mia get the answers she so desperately wants? Will Dash's ambitious personality push her away or is his compassionate heart exactly what she needs to help her find them?

The couple you fell in love with in book 1 (Christmas in Twinkle Falls) are on their way to a HEA...or are they? After dashing Air Force Sergeant, Liam James, proposes to Sophie Beck, preparations for a wedding in two short months begin. . As Sophie juggles planning and her bakery, her son Cam, on the autism spectrum, experiences events that threaten the black and white world he lives in. . Trying to maintain a peaceful existence for the family, Sophie starts doubting their future when Liam leaves town. And when she discovers a secret he's been hiding for years, their lives change forever. . Can she handle more lies or is it time to move on alone--without the only man she's loved since her husband died.

(This is the 2nd edition of book 1 featuring a new cover, total refresh inside, tidbits of new info sprinkled throughout, and a bonus epilogue.) Sophie Beck is riddled with anxiety as holiday season rolls around, carrying with her haunting memories of the past year. It was the first Christmas after the tragic death of her husband, and her children's father. It was also the second worst time of their lives, especially for Cam, their son on the autism spectrum. Wanting to show her kids Christmas can be fun again, her intentions are derailed when dashing military man, Liam James, appears in town seeking respite from traumas plaguing him. With a chip on his shoulder, he instantly shakes up the town and Sophie's wounded heart. Can a dog and a little Christmas magic bring happiness back into their lives, or will heartache follow Sophie's family to the quaint town they now call home?

Chance McNally is a former Navy Seal and a hot-headed Irishman who's at the end of his rope trying to balance a new job while raising a difficult teenage daughter alone. Along comes Riley Cole, a feisty event planner running a successful business, whose carefully curated life is changed by the constant threat of a dangerous stalker. Afraid for her life, she hires the best bodyguard in Bliss Cay…who happens to be Chance. With Chance assigned to protect Riley, he must assume the role of her boyfriend in order to keep her safe from danger at all times-a feat easier said than done. When the two are together they're oil and water, leading to explosive situations as they are forced to tolerate each other's presence. With Riley's world turned upside down over the ever-constant threat of danger, the safety this fake relationship offers is something she realizes she's been missing in her life. For Chance, Riley may be the spark of fire he needs to finally heal from past traumas. Will the one person Chance never wanted in his life be the one to persuade him to face a tortured past, and will this relationship stay fiction-or can their growing feelings turn it into fact? (This is book 5 of a standalone Hallmark style series and can be read in any order.)