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Stepping back, she allowed her gaze to travel the length of the man and was well rewarded when she noticed his crystal blue eyes and meticulously chiseled, lean body in workout clothes. Alma an unclaimed treasure and the only daughter in the Hayworth family. She is a wedding planner who lives through the experiences of others, hoping someday to have an amazing wedding of her own. But first, she must meet the man of her dreams. Kane, a successful Hotel Mogul, was the best man in his brother’s wedding, lending support to his brother dealing with a renegade bride. Kane connects with Alma ...

She glanced under her long lashes at this Greg person that looked so big and strong. The Fruits of Orchard County is a Christian Romance Series predicated on the Fruits of the Spirit verses found in Galatians 5:22-23. The setting is a rural Michigan county where there is an abundance of orchards and fields of vegetables. Life in Orchard County is laid back and full of rich traditions and family values. This clean romance series will give you a heartwarming perspective of the trials and celebrations of life through the lens of Galatians 5:22-23. The fruits of this verse come to life within ...

”First, we dislike each other, and then we love each other… or at least love spending time together. So we don’t want to muddy the waters with personal feelings that might not be sustainable.” The Village at Crossroad Corners is a tight-knit, traditional, community and a snapshot from the time before technology and big commerce became a mainstay in American culture. The community is rocked when the village council makes the shocking decision to allow a developer to build a dual-aged, residential community, that will house both the elderly and college aged students in a connecting ...

He didn’t see love, marriage, and baby carriages anytime soon but wanted to know if that would be a future possibility. Living River Ranch, a beacon of love and commitment nurtured by Margaret, Mathew, and their devoted families, has been a haven for countless visitors over the years. Now, as the ranch evolves, it embarks on a purpose-driven expansion, responding to a higher calling to support the burgeoning aspirations of the community's next generation. The ranch's compassionate reach extends to both animals and humans in need, as well as neighboring ranches, embodying a steadfast ...

The sappy look of love was evident on her face as Nash placed a sweet kiss on her lips. Those who come to Lost Arrow Ranch are enchanted by the beauty around them. A world-class trout stream running through serene meadows edged by oak and maple groves, creates a peaceful experience for those building a new life. A fully functioning ranch in northern Michigan, Lost Arrow strives to create second chance opportunities for those from the toughest of backgrounds. The Payne family devotes their lives to helping others find their footing, using a traditional ranching environment and exceptional ...

"You know I love you, Asher,” he sighed, swallowing hard. The City of Laketon, Michigan hosts a car ferry hub that crosses Lake Michigan to the city of Magawakin, Wisconsin each day. The ferry, also known as the Wolverine, crosses with a host of vehicles and passengers for the eight-hour round trip. Travelers enjoy top deck amenities such as a restaurant, movie theater, live entertainment, and fun things for kids, including a play area for children and a gaming room for teens. Asher angers his entire family when he decides to run the technology and gaming program for teenagers on the ...

Penny definitely had started to feel her breath coming and going in large gulps, her lungs a bit heavier. Set against the backdrop of the tight-knit Leelanau Peninsula community, this series delves into themes of unity, faith, and renewal. The residents, newcomers, and seasonal workers are woven into the fabric of church activities and community service, reflecting their spiritual journeys intertwined with their romantic and personal lives. Through preserving the area's historical and natural beauty, they find purpose and peace. Penny arrives at the picturesque Leelanau Peninsula to work on...

That first meeting between them had not fully prepared him for the tug of attraction and love he would start to feel toward her this quickly. Set against the backdrop of the tight-knit Leelanau Peninsula community, this series delves into themes of unity, faith, and renewal. The residents, newcomers, and seasonal workers are woven into the fabric of church activities and community service, reflecting their spiritual journeys intertwined with their romantic and personal lives. Through preserving the area's historical and natural beauty, they find purpose and peace. Liz is excited for a full ...

This was turning out to be the start of a lifetime commitment to something bigger… love. Set against the backdrop of the tight-knit Leelanau Peninsula community, this series delves into themes of unity, faith, and renewal. The residents, newcomers, and seasonal workers are woven into the fabric of church activities and community service, reflecting their spiritual journeys intertwined with their romantic and personal lives. Through preserving the area's historical and natural beauty, they find purpose and peace. Ivy is thrilled to spend her summer close to her Milwaukee home, working with...

Trauma and pain floated in those lost, miserable eyes for anyone to see. He didn’t know what either of their stories were, but he felt they were each in the right place. In the calming waters of Lake Michigan lies a healing haven, an island designed as a sanctuary for the heartbroken. Those who lost their partners, either to death or through a divorce, seek solace, spiritual support, and a chance for a new life. Time slows, wounds heal, and love blooms again on this island. Individuals, each bearing the weight of their pasts, make their way to this haven. Brought together by grief, they ...

"I love you. Please don’t worry about me, and know this was my choice,” she whispered. Set against the backdrop of the tight-knit Leelanau Peninsula community, this series delves into themes of unity, faith, and renewal. The residents, newcomers, and seasonal workers are woven into the fabric of church activities and community service, reflecting their spiritual journeys intertwined with their romantic and personal lives. Through preserving the area's historical and natural beauty, they find purpose and peace. Evelyn has long cherished her life running the charming boutique in Fishtown,...

"Are we going to date or not?” She blurted out. In this six-book Christian romance series, each installment unfolds against the backdrop of the annual arts festival held in the heart of the city every fall. As artists from around the country converge to showcase their talents, they find more than just inspiration in the crisp Michigan air—they discover unexpected connections that lead to deep, soul-stirring romances. Amanda, a meticulous event coordinator, is dedicated to organizing the Grand Rapids Fall Art Show with unwavering precision. When Joshua, a renowned yet carefree artist, ...

”Actually, maybe Tanner Creek Ranch is the place for first loves.” Tanner Creek Ranch, located in Northern Michigan, overlooks majestic fields of hay and alfalfa. It has been owned by the Tanner family for generations. Once a working farm producing crops and raising cattle, it has become a therapy ranch to rehabilitate various domestic and specialized animal populations. Rosa Martinez is not a woman that likes labels. She is Latino, a crusader, and maybe a little bit outside the box with her thinking. Sure, her rescue opportunities normally include dogs, but when she finds a pair of ...

STORGE - Are you prepared to read a romance with this type of love? Cabolusa Beach Lodge is a Victorian-style, four-season resort located on the shore of Lake Michigan. The pristine, wrap-around porch, invites guests to end their day with a view of the sunset over the lake. It has been owned by the Sandburg family for decades providing vacation and recreational experiences for generations of guests. Stein and Nancy Carlton have been married for forty years and are just now settling into there retirement plans of fun and freedom. Cabolusa Beach Lodge, the family’s yearly vacation ...

“I love you,” he said slowly, as if he was making a point she needed to hear. Queensboro Bay is located on the Lake Superior shoreline and its harbor services the vast shipping industry of the Great Lakes. The Inn bequeathed to the entire Steger clan is a run down and horrid eyesore for the entire community. The family is conflicted over selling or renovating the hotel, which leads to many tense interactions as they move forward with a final decision. Is there a way to hold their family together by pursuing this dream of building a legacy at the Inn? How will setbacks and ...

I hope you find happiness and the plan that God has for you. My part will be to ensure you are prosperous and able to do whatever that dream might be. Sadie Nelson, the beautiful unclaimed treasure of Crystal Lake, was uncertain of her future after her parents passed away leaving her their home and modest estate. She had dreamed of making the residence a bed and breakfast and possibly providing some residential care to the area’s elderly population. But it was only a dream until she got that special visit from an amazing man. Asher Fin, an attorney from the city, was charged with meeting ...

She was so beautiful with her chocolate brown tresses messily thrown up on top of her head, a clear complexion except for that mole right below her eye that gave her face a touch of complexity. Mitch and Diane Hayworth had lived a life many would envy, full of travels, adventure, family, and so many amazing memories. Now family and friends stood upon this ground they loved so much to bear the loss of these special people that happened all too quickly. The Hayworth family is now faced with hearing the final will and testament of their beloved grandparents, expecting that their parents would ...

A wounded veteran makes her way to Living River Ranch to receive love and therapy from friends and relatives. Nestled in the hills of the Lake Michigan shoreline, the ranch overlooks open fields and rich oak, maple, and beech tree groves. It has been owned by the Katzen family for generations. Once a working ranch producing cattle and milking cows, it has now turned into a therapy ranch for a multitude of special populations. In an unexpected twist to the Living River Ranch saga, a wounded veteran is brought to the ranch for therapy and support as she recovers from her injuries. Jett, a ...

“Honestly, I would love to find that passion again, or whatever that magic pill is to light me up again to produce a remarkable story.” The Foster family has breathed life into their ancestral farm by coaxing the beautiful land and cliff side views of Lake Michigan into a majestic golf course known as Bingham Shores. Along with a world-class golf course, the property boasts a century-old restaurant, known for romantic themes and now a mystery. An old Bible found in the restaurant’s attic reveals a treasure map connected to the former farm. As word of the map spreads and speculation of...

These people, this inn, and most of all, the spirit of love emanates from every story told about what happened here at the Queensboro Bay Inn. Queensboro Bay is located on the Lake Superior shoreline and its harbor services the vast shipping industry of the Great Lakes. The Inn bequeathed to the entire Steger clan is a run down and horrid eyesore for the entire community. The family is conflicted over selling or renovating the hotel, which leads to many tense interactions as they move forward with a final decision. Is there a way to hold their family together by pursuing this dream of ...