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When journalist Stella Carpenter arrives in Holly Pointe, Vermont, she’s desperate for a fresh start—and one last shot at saving her career. Her mission? Uncover the truth behind the town’s title as the Capital of Christmas Kindness. But her plan takes an unexpected turn when she meets Sam Johnson, a quiet rancher with a heart he keeps well-guarded. As twinkle lights glow and snowflakes fall, Stella begins to believe in second chances, small-town magic… and the kind of love that feels like coming home.

Sometimes the fresh start you need is living right next door. When single mom Chelsea Workman inherits her late aunt’s bungalow in Good Hope, she sees it as the perfect place to begin again. She never expects her charming new neighbor—child psychologist Dr. Liam Gallagher—to become part of that new beginning. From the moment his dog leads him to Chelsea’s door, Liam is drawn to her warmth, resilience, and tight-knit little family. Chelsea’s falling too… but opening her heart again is risky. Can she trust that this time, love is here to stay?

In Good Hope, Piper sees herself as a woman totally in control. That control frays when her sister becomes engaged to her ex. Not only is she asked to be the maid of honor, but her sister wants Piper to make her wedding dress!

Greer Chapin never planned to run for mayor—until no one else stepped up. Confident and running unopposed, she’s blindsided when newcomer Wyatt McConnell throws his hat in the ring. Wyatt came to Good Hope looking for a fresh start and maybe found something more in Greer… if only she wasn’t determined to beat him. As sparks fly and attraction grows, the line between rivalry and romance starts to blur. But with only one winner on election night, will their hearts be the true casualties of the race?

Will the real Mr. Right step forward? Free-spirited Oaklee Marshall loves living life on her own terms. She once thought she’d found Mr. Right but realizes now he was oh-so-wrong for her. Oaklee’s joie de vivre and larger-than-life personality captured Isaak Cochran’s attention from his first day in Good Hope. Having grown up in chaos, tradition and stability are important to him. Still, there’s something about Oaklee he can’t resist. An impulsive bet to walk in the other’s shoes for a week propels each into an unfamiliar world.

A first love is hard to forget…Natalia Costa doesn’t know what caused her car to careen off Lake Shore Drive. The crash didn’t take her life, but it did take her job, her home, and three months of her memory. When a picture of a handsome stranger sparks a familiar feeling, Natalia is certain this mystery man can help her fill in the blanks. Luther Gannon likes being a loner, even if his Good Hope neighbors don’t. Experience has taught him that getting close to people often ends in heartbreak.

First loves don’t always stay in the past… sometimes, they come home. Izzie Deshler has built a beautiful new life in Good Hope, leaving old heartbreaks behind. But everything shifts when Dr. Theo Holbrook—her first love—moves to town. For Theo, seeing Izzie again is a sign that fate is giving them a second chance. The connection between them is undeniable, but Izzie isn’t sure she’s ready to open her heart again. In a town known for turning strangers into friends, can Good Hope work its magic on two people who once meant everything to each other?

Can love truly thrive without trust? Baker extraordinaire Hadley Newhouse never expected to find love in the quaint town of Good Hope. For three years, she's kept her past tightly guarded, burying painful memories beneath layers of flour and sugar. But when she lands a job working for irresistible single father David Chapin, sparks fly. David can't help but be drawn to her quiet strength and unwavering dedication. With each passing day, their connection deepens, igniting a spark of hope for a future that neither of them had dared to imagine.

It’s all fun and games—until the heart gets involved… Clay Chapin has it all—looks, charm, and a history of dating the wrong women. So when Good Hope’s resident matchmaker promises to find his perfect match, Clay agrees, expecting nothing. But while bachelorettes line up, it’s bookstore owner Bea Appleton—quiet, loyal, and completely uninterested in playing games—who captures his heart. Bea’s spent her life avoiding risks, especially when it comes to love. But with her twin sister now in the running for Clay’s affections, Bea must decide: take a chance on love… or lose him for good.

What to expect when you're not expecting love… Stylist Charlotte McCray plays as hard as she works. Trading the bright lights of California for the quaint streets of Good Hope hasn’t been easy, but Charlotte is determined to make her new business succeed. Organic Farmer Adam Vogele can’t imagine anything better than working side-by-side in the fresh air with his father. Everyone in town might be eager for him to settle down, but he’s in no hurry. When he meets Charlotte, he thinks he’s found a kindred spirit.

Ryder never believed in fate—until a former flame shows up in Good Hope. Just as their spark reignites, an orphaned eleven-year-old arrives with Ryder listed on her birth certificate. Suddenly, romance takes a backseat to fatherhood. Trinity, once a foster child herself, steps in to help. She understands what the girl needs... but not what Ryder is hiding. As secrets threaten everything they’ve built, Ryder must decide—tell the truth and risk it all, or stay silent and lose the woman he loves.

Lindsay Lohmeier’s life is no bed of roses. After struggling at a job she loved, but ultimately lost, she opened her own florist shop in Good Hope. Her budding business won’t be her only new addition. Lindsay is pregnant. While she’s happy to open her heart to her baby, opening up to the father is another story. The last thing Owen Vaughn expected to hear was that he was going to be a father—again. He’s been down this road before and it ended in pain so devastating he thought he’d never heal.

Katie Ruth Crewes has worked hard to shed her rebellious past and become one of Good Hope’s most dependable citizens. Now, her life revolves around volunteer work, close friendships—and maybe falling for the town’s charming new minister. Pastor Dan Marshall is smitten with Katie Ruth, but wary of risking his reputation or her standing in the church.

Sometimes the heart finds home in the most unexpected place. Gianna Ricci has never stayed in one place for long—home has always been more of a dream than a destination. But everything changes when she arrives in Good Hope... and meets Ethan Shaw. Steady, kind, and deeply rooted in the town he loves, Ethan is everything Gianna believes she can’t have. Yet from their very first meeting, he sees something more in her—something worth holding onto. As Gianna grapples with her past, Ethan offers her a future. All she has to do is believe in forever.

Always be my baby... Marigold Rallis is not the type to fall to pieces. The youngest Bloom sister makes managing marriage, career, and a busy life in Good Hope look easy. But looks can be deceiving. Years of struggling with infertility while her sisters fill their nurseries have started to take a toll. It’s not just Marigold who is feeling the stress. Her husband, Cade, Good Hope’s Sheriff, is acting strangely. There are unexplained trips to Milwaukee, as well as mysterious texts and calls with his former fiancée.

Will their differences bring them together or tear them apart? With hard work, determination, and sheer grit, Cassidy Kaye has built a good life for herself in Jackson Hole. Though some don’t approve of her wild hairstyles and brash ways, Cassidy proudly lives life on her own terms. Dr. Timothy Duggan, widowed father of twin daughters, leads a quiet life. He’s not the type to participate in a Jackson Hole charity auction. But he steps up when one of his friends has to back out at the last minute. When Cassidy wins the bid for a date with the doctor, Tim expects them to have little in ...

Will love be the winner? Josie Campbell grew up surrounded by doctors who were fiercely dedicated to their profession. That’s why fun-loving Josie has never been tempted to date anyone in the profession. Then again, she’s never met anyone as intriguing as neurosurgeon Noah Anson. Captivated by Josie’s free-wheeling spirit—and her total lack of interest in him--Noah is determined to win the beauty’s heart. Noah has never met a situation he can’t control or a woman he can’t charm. When Noah asserts that he can win her heart in five dates, Josie can’t resist the tempting ...

When a good girl ignores the rules, crazy things can happen… Social worker Poppy Westover had once been an incurable romantic. Cheated on by her ex and now, divorced at thirty-four, she’s determined to live her life by-the-book. She may deviate on some smaller points, but one rule is absolute. She will not get involved with another doctor. One was more than enough. Orthopedic surgeon Dr. Benedict Campbell isn’t looking for anything serious. He’s intrigued by Poppy and the tension that fills the air whenever they’re together. Spontaneity isn’t in either of their vocabularies, but...

Nell Ambrose has built a new life in Hazel Green, far from the shadows of her past. Falling for ambitious politician Leo Pomeroy was never part of the plan—but his unwavering love is hard to resist. Leo Pomeroy knows what he wants in life, and he wants Nell. It isn't simply the sizzling chemistry between them, it's the woman under the carefully constructed facade who tugs at his heart.

Cindy Kirk’s wonderfully romantic and emotional love story, No One Like Her, is guaranteed to pull at your heartstrings. Don’t miss listening to this wonderful love story that will leave you sighing with pleasure as you listen to the finals minutes.