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HEA vs. a curse, a ghost, and a plague of ETs.According to the Anagnos family curse, second son Xander is doomed to failure. When he inherits his Uncle Gus's business in Trappers Cove, Washington, Xander jumps at the chance to prove himself. Of course, he plans to remake the schlocky, alien-themed souvenir shop into something trendier and more upmarket. Who wouldn't want that?Hannah Leone, that's who. Reporter for the Trappers Cove Beacon, Hannah is hell-bent on protecting Souvenir Planet, the beloved icon that draws thousands of tourists to their quirky beach town. The Beacon is struggling to survive, and there's no way Hannah will let an inconvenient crush stand between her and the biggest story to hit Trappers Cove in ages. Caught in a battle of wills and sizzling desire, Xander and Hannah discover the bizarre depths of Uncle Gus's alien obsession. When disaster strikes, they'll need Xander's innovation and Hannah's connections to save Souvenir Planet. But if these hard-headed foes don't lay down their arms, the town they love will pay the price. Come back to Trappers Cove for a steamy, laugh-out-loud, rivals-to-lovers romance full of found family, beachy fun, and out-of-this-world mystery.

Will Cupid's misfire cost her everything? Still stinging from a breakup, Carla Portofino wants nothing to do with Valentine's Day. When her bestie drags her to Bangers Tavern's Anti-Valentine's Bash, Cupid gifts her a swoonworthy silver fox. Maybe a no-strings fling is the remedy for her tattered heart? He seems perfect, until his company makes a grab for her building, tangling them in more string than either can handle. All Jeremy Franklin wants on Valentine's Day is to escape the lovey-dovey hype. But his best friend insists on cheering him up with a trip to Bangers Tavern, where Jeremy meets Carla, a woman so tempting he simply must pursue her. Trouble is, his real estate firm has the hots for her building, and he'll have to fight to save her shop from their greedy grasp.To keep her business, Carla must dare the hardest hurdle of all-trust the enemy. Will her silver fox prove a predator, or will Cupid's arrow strike true?

His billions can't buy what he craves most-her love. Battling between his career and his conscience, tech investor Michael Garwood escapes the holiday madness and flees to Trappers Cove, the kitschy Washington State beach town he loved as a child. All he needs is an ocean view, a crackling hearth, and a little solitude to figure out his existential crisis. Is that too much to ask? After too many painful snubs, Annie Scott loathes snooty rich people, not that she encounters many in her beachside antiques shop-until Michael walks through her door. When the gorgeous grump bares his human side, Annie decides that sharing small-town holiday fun is the perfect distraction from her lonely Christmas blues. When Michael's deluxe accommodations flood, Annie persuades him to rent a quirky clifftop castle and host a Christmas party for the whole damn town. Can a frustrated tycoon and a fiercely independent entrepreneur cross an ocean of differences to forge a love that lasts past the holidays? Come to Trappers Cove for a holiday billionaire romance that'll steam up your windows and warm your heart!

When a control-freak brewery owner is forced to partner with a prickly master brewer, their business and their hearts will never be the same. Salty Dog Brewery is Ryan Lee's pride and joy, but he can't run it alone. When his head brewer retires on short notice, Ryan needs a replacement ASAP. Enter sultry, sharp-tongued Lilo, the brewer's daughter and protegee. She's smart, talented, and oh so tempting, but her weird niche beers are the last thing Salty Dog needs. For the love of her dad, Lilo Eisinger reluctantly puts her ambitions on hold to help Ryan, the smug, handsome jerk she's loathed since middle school. This new partnership could spark medal-winning opportunities for both of them, but her success depends on opening his narrow mind-and resisting the temptation to seduce the boss. Working side by side ignites sizzling desire. But when a high-stakes craft beer competition arouses their fierce rivalry, can new love survive this battle of wills?

Headstrong, homebody farmer plus freedom-loving hippie chick equals the worst match ever, but their blazing chemistry is unstoppable. Jesse Del Toro struggles to keep his organic farm afloat-hard enough without the delicious, dangerous distraction of Gemma's return to Trappers Cove. The bewitching vagabond will never settle down in the quirky little beach town he calls home. But once ignited, their fiery attraction sets them on a collision course that could wreck him. Nursing a wounded heart, Gemma Moore hopes a spell in her Aunt Zora's metaphysical shop will soothe her stormy emotions. But from the moment Jesse walks in, calm is a lost cause. The hunky farmer is frustrating, stubborn, and oh so tempting. One hot night reveals his hidden side-sweet, sensual, and determined to make her his. When a harmless secret backfires, Gemma discovers just how deeply she's wounded the beautiful bull man, and how desperately she wants to keep him.

Cupid has lousy timing.After kicking her cheating husband to the curb, nurse Anna Khoury discovers she''s pregnant. When Bangers Tavern''s hunky chef makes heart eyes at her, she dismisses that delicious thrill as the last thing she needs. Single motherhood will take all her strength and focus. Anna''s battered heart can''t take another blow.  Chef Diego Vargas is aiming higher than burgers and tater tots. His dream-his own food truck, the Empanada Angel, but he''ll need his family''s support to pull it off. Meeting Anna leaves him thunderstruck, even though his attraction to her threatens all his plans. Call it fate, call him crazy, but he''s determined to prove he''s in it for keeps. With a belligerent ex-husband and two overprotective families set on breaking them up, Anna and Diego will need more than red-hot passion to pull them through. His career and her baby''s future are on the line. Come back to Bangers Tavern for a spicy tale of forbidden love that will warm your heart...and other parts...and make you hungry for empanadas!