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Her grandmother is suffering from a mild illness when Lissa arrives in New Mexico. Consequently, Grandma sends her young friend Jason to pick Lissa up from the airport. Though Lissa is immediately attracted to him, she is hesitant to step into a romance with a man in a creative profession. Nonetheless, their mutual tie with Lissa's grandmother brings them together, and Lissa finds it increasingly hard to deny her growing interest in him. Will she be able to ignore the attraction, or will her heart lead her down the path of love?

Sunny the seahorse loves his friends that share the ocean with him. When one of them is sad, Sunny wants to help. However, when Shrimp is angry, Sunny doesn't know what to do. Can anyone convince Shrimp it is okay to get help from his friends?

Beneath the Northern Lights: A Sweet Alaska RomanceFrom the sophisticated city of San Francisco to the rugged beauty of Alaska, Ginny's journey reflects her inner transformation. The world of high society feels like a distant memory as she and her father embrace the rugged landscape around them. The constraints of her city life are replaced by the liberating sounds of the wild. In the vast landscapes, Ginny discovers a sense of belonging beyond social norms. Their native guide, Jack, possesses a rugged charm and a kindred spirit. Together, they embark on a journey that mirrors the ...

What happens when the neighbors get to know each other? Hearts are healed, friendships form, and romance blooms. Embrace the spirit of the season and embark on a journey that transcends generational gaps and celebrates the magic that unfolds when hearts open and worlds collide. This is more than a novel; it's an invitation to rediscover the beauty of human connection, wrapped in the glow of Christmas lights and the comforting scent of Swedish Tea Ring. Don't miss your chance to be part of this touching story and get your recipe for this delicious Christmas bread! Step into the enchanting ...

Chatty Clam lives under the sea with Sunny the sea horse and all of their friends. Though Chatty wants to be nice, she can't stop gossiping. It makes her feel important. Yet when she almost causes Sunny to lose a friend, he reminds her that it is important to tell the truth. She wants to please God and do the right thing so she promises Sunny she will not gossip again.

She’s determined to uncover the truth. Is he the key to it, or the one hiding it? When Lady Marianne Bentley’s closest friend vanishes without a trace, she refuses to accept the silence surrounding her disappearance. With the girl’s parents strangely reluctant to investigate, Marianne takes it upon herself to uncover what happened. Her search leads her straight to the last man seen in her friend’s company, the enigmatic and charming Marquis. They've always been at odds. In fact, Marianne has long considered the Marquis arrogant and untrustworthy. However, as she draws closer under ...

Through personal anecdotes, biblical insights, and thought-provoking questions, this devotional illuminates the countless ways parenthood provides us with glimpses into the nature of God. It celebrates the unconditional love, patience, forgiveness, and grace we extend to our children and encourages us to recognize how these qualities mirror the heart of our Father. Whether you're a new parent seeking guidance, an experienced parent desiring spiritual renewal, or even a grandparent eager to pass on wisdom, The God of Apple Juice and Spilled Milk is a trusted companion. It offers solace ...

Henry the Bear has a wiggly problem... Henry doesn’t want help pulling out his first loose tooth, not even from his big brother! But when his favorite foods get tricky to eat, something surprising helps the tooth come out. Now Henry faces a new worry: What will his friends say when they see the gap in his smile? This gentle, reassuring story about growing up, facing fears, and finding out that change isn’t so scary after all will resonate with any child who’s lost a tooth (or will soon). Perfect for ages 5-8, Henry's Loose Tooth is a sweet milestone book for little ones navigating ...

Join Henry, the adorable little bear with a case of the hiccups, on a charming adventure that will tickle your child's funny bone and warm your heart in Henry Has The Hiccups. When Henry's hiccups cause uproarious chaos at home, he embarks on a mission to find a cure, leading to a series of hilariously inventive attempts by his family. From spoonfuls of sugar to unexpected surprises, this endearing tale is a delightful reminder that sometimes the most ordinary moments can turn into extraordinary adventures. Share in the laughter and love as Henry's hiccups teach us all about the joy of ...

Life in India is idyllic for Anne Tyler and her younger brother, Jeremy, until the deaths of their parents shatter their world. They are sent to England to live with a grandfather whom neither remembers. However, as the years pass, the kindly man proves a balm for their wounded hearts. His death, when it comes, is a cruel blow. Though his will leaves the estate to Jeremy, the boy is not yet of age. His grandfather's nephew, a man with a mysterious past, is named guardian of the property. Unfortunately, the man has a son who is both evil and cunning.

Winning the lottery is everyone's dream, right? Any young woman would be happy to find herself several thousand dollars richer. A few luxuries are within reach. Maybe a cruise that results in meeting a handsome stranger. So what could go wrong?

Ashley grieves the loss of her sister. Her only comfort is the little nephew who is left in her care. Since she works at home, she is able to watch Jack during the day, and it is truly a labor of love. Now that he has lost his mother, she is determined to raise him as her sister would wish. The downside is sharing custody with Jack's uncle, David. David is a successful businessman who can provide luxuries for Jack that Ashley’s budget will not allow. He also has a past reputation as a playboy.

For as long as she can remember, Stephanie loved watching new plants grow and thrive. Eventually, her passion grew into a career in landscape design. She is hired by a New Mexico firm owned by a widower with a small son. Though neither of them intends for romance to bloom, they are drawn to each other. However, a misunderstanding with the office manager causes suspicion to fall on Stephanie. Does she have an ulterior motive? Since Alex is already torn between his past and his hope for a future, it becomes evident he has a decision to make.

She came for a brief stay, but a small town and one man captured her heart. When Emily leaves the bustling city for the quiet charm of a small town, her only plan is to help her mom settle in. But the slower pace and welcoming community begin to grow on her, especially after meeting Mark Taylor, a rugged man with a quiet strength that captures her heart. Mark isn’t looking for love. Haunted by a past he’d rather forget, he’s built walls around his heart that even he isn’t sure he can break down. Yet, there’s something about Emily’s warmth, sweet smile, and compassion that makes ...

Be swept away to romance and danger in this clean historical romance Kathleen and her father travel to the bustling mining town of Silverton, Colorado, to run the general store left by her late uncle. Upon their arrival, two young men notice her and vie for her attention. Kathleen is immediately drawn to Colin's quiet strength and kind heart, but their budding romance faces formidable obstacles. Complicating their relationship is Martin, a local businessman with his sights set on Kathleen. His manipulative nature and relentless pursuit of Kathleen add tension and danger to their lives. ...

A little brown dog named Pancho wanders into a Mexican village on St. Anthony Abbott's Feast Day. He discovers that the people will enjoy good things to eat, and later there will be a blessing of the animals. Pancho speaks with the burro that plows the field where the corn is grown, the hen who lays the eggs used to make the bread, and the goat who gives the milk from which the cheese is made. Pancho decides the animals need a feast too. They picnic and have fun until the other animals must return to their owners for the blessing.

A surprising fake relationship kindles a whirlwind of emotions in 'Winning the Doctor's Heart'." She’s tired of rejection. He’s a psychologist who heals broken hearts. Can an unusual arrangement kindle an unforeseen romance? Looking for lasting love, Andrea wonders if she'll ever meet the right person. After a series of failed relationships, her confidence wavers until she meets a charming man with captivating eyes and a warm smile. Can she trust the help he offers? Kent's profession gives him a unique ability to recognize hurting souls. When he spots a beautiful young woman sitting ...