Living in a year around Christmas town has its drawbacks. The caroling, the decorations, the insanely cheery spirit, it never disappears. It's why I like to hibernate away in my cave - I mean housekeeping a healthy distance from the holly jolly spirits. And all was going according to plan until my nemesis, Storee Taylor, moved in next door to care for her Aunt Cindy. Without blinking, she turned my simple world into a real nightmare-before-Christmas, especially when she decided to enter the town Christmas Kringle contest - which she was determined to win.

When mystery author D. B. Ziegler is late delivering her book, Abi Schore steps in to help. Surely she can give her favorite author moral support over the holiday break and get the manuscript to her boss at Tea & Sympathy Publishing in time for the new year. When Abi shows up on Ms. Ziegler’s doorstep bearing holiday treats, she’s met by the author’s handsome grandson Dov, who reveals a startling plot twist. His grandmother isn’t able to finish the book and Dov promised he’d complete it so fans won’t be disappointed—a task that’s harder than he ever imagined.

Lowen Ashleigh is a struggling writer on the brink of financial ruin when she accepts the job offer of a lifetime. Jeremy Crawford, husband of best-selling author Verity Crawford, has hired Lowen to complete the remaining books in a successful series his injured wife is unable to finish. Lowen arrives at the Crawford home, ready to sort through years of Verity's notes and outlines, hoping to find enough material to get her started. What Lowen doesn't expect to uncover in the chaotic office is an unfinished autobiography Verity never intended for anyone to read.

All newly minted pediatrician Jamie Malek wants is to borrow a roasting pan for Christmas dinner. Unfortunately, that requires her to interact with Marc—her best friend’s troublemaking brother, who’s now a tech billionaire. He’s the one who got away. She’s the one who broke his heart. Outside, a howling blizzard. Inside, a crackling fire. Suddenly, being snowbound with the man she never expected to see again might not be such a bad way to spend a winter’s night.

Five Years Earlier: Henry Dunne knows three things: that agreeing to host this raucous house party was a terrible idea, that he absolutely cannot show up to his nursing shift tomorrow with a hangover, and that the beautiful redhead in the corner will be sleeping in his bed tonight.

Evie Crowe is starting over in a strange town with her newborn, and men are the furthest thing from her mind. If only the quiet, hulking farmer, Luke Ward, would stop coming into the thrift shop and piquing her reluctant interest. Evie wants to stay single all the way—she can’t trust anything more than friends-with-holiday-benefits. But Luke is in it for the long haul. He’s fixed on making this a Christmas Evie will remember forever. If she gives him a chance.

Obituary writer Nadine Barbault doesn’t mind being called “Lady Death”. It suits the ice queen persona she’s cultivated to survive the fast-paced Toronto Herald. So when Nadine learns that famous (and reclusive) author Dot Voline has died, she doesn’t hesitate to run the obituary…only to discover that Dot is very much alive. Nadine’s screw-up has brought Wesley Chen of the rival Spear no end of joy—she’s been a thorn in his extremely ambitious side for years. But the renewed interest in Dot also surfaced chatter about a mysterious past scandal.

Tilly Farriday isn’t feeling very jolly this season. Recently divorced and broke, she’s squatting in one of her rental agency’s properties until her new home is ready. The sprinkles on top of the burnt Christmas cookie that is her life? The new owner shows up early, forcing Tilly to hide in the attic to save her job…and what remains of her dignity.

After watching my mother succumb to a mysterious illness, I promised myself two things. I'd find the cure for what ravaged her and leave the godforsaken city where she abandoned me. Four years later, I received an acceptance letter from Dracadia University, one of the oldest most prestigious schools in the country. Nestled on a secluded island off the coast of Maine, it's rumored to be haunted by the souls of the mental patients exiled there centuries before, those whose bones are said to make up the island's white sandy shores. And restless ghosts aren't even its most daunting peculiarity.

There's no place like home for the holidays ... especially for Lesley Carver. Life in the big city just wasn't her jam and now she's back in Hickory Falls, working at the family diner and helping her mom after she took a tumble. Lesley longs to build a life here, working at the cafe, selling her handmade ornaments and ... er, apparently reviving her high school crush on her best friend’s older brother. Only one problem, her mom wants her to leave Hickory Falls far behind.

Mated to the ruthless, arrogant Billionaire Alpha, my Brother's boss. I’m known as a ‘whisperer’ with abilities to speak to all animals, mystically, and Alpha of my own pack. Getting summoned to help by the owner of the Silver Moon Ranch, I ran smack into Kellen, literally. I suck in my breath, knowing it is him, from the accident, when he saw me naked in the road after being attacked. Staying on my feet is almost impossible as I turn to jelly, that’s when I knew he was my mate…which was overwhelming. This cannot be, my pack is hiding, from our enemies, on his land. I should ...

My fated mate is going through a forbidden transformation. This creates our perilous dance between the worlds of Alpha Wolves and Vampires. When she walks into my bar, chills instantly slice through me as her piercing blue eyes lock onto mine. I’m drawn to her like no-one before. She is young, human and sings in the band. As Alpha, I worry about my pack, my bar and other businesses, yet she never leaves my thoughts. She is mine. We are threatened by the fact she is carrying the curse of becoming a vampire. Werewolves and Vampires are mortal enemies, but I don’t care. We are in danger as...

One forbidden kiss and I'm addicted to my fated enemy. Willa—the stunning orphaned witch from my childhood, holds the reins to my fate. Returning to reclaim her coven's mystical amulet, she’s awakened my forbidden desires. As the lone survivor of her coven, only she can set her family’s souls free. Her magic calls to my wolf spirit as I thirst to claim her body and soul. The price is too high for both of us, yet I cannot resist her sweet lips and enchanting curves. As the new Alpha, the pack demands I destroy her and her awakening powers before she can overpower my pack. Whispers from...

My FBI Investigation of conspiracy leads me into immortal romance and through a terrifying ancient magic discovery. Assigned to Mayor Alexie, I realize he, the Sheriff and Coroner are hiding crime details about the murders. Saved from an attack by Alexie, he discloses he is a vampire, and others in town are the same. What the hell, they don’t train us for that at Quantico. I seem drawn to him like a moth to a flame. He is captivating, and irresistible. The electricity flowing through my veins when near him is unbearable. My investigation morphs into romance with a bad boy, arrogant, ...

Author's note: This book is a paranormal comedy romance with a sassy female writer and a gruff unworldly grumpy bear shifter having to deal with unfamiliar human idiosyncrasies and, of course, she turns their grumpy solitudinous world upside down. 18+ Grumpy men, Bears and shifters in my mountains, definitely not on my agenda. Moving to a mountain cabin was supposed to bring me inspiration, not a tall burly gorgeous brooding billionaire next door as my landlord. The minute I laid eyes on him across the field, it was game over. Nothing but passion on my mind. His muscles, his demeanor, his ...