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He’s the town hero. She just might be the one person who can see the real him. Sam Wolf is a local hero. As coach of the high school football team, he’s riding high on two winning seasons in a row. But when he’s told he’ll be teaching art classes during the coming school year, he immediately thinks of the beautiful woman who taught those very classes until the school did away with them. Lauralie Kimball isn’t sure how to feel about Coach Wolf taking over art classes. When he asks for her help, though, she finds herself jumping right in. It has nothing to do with his dreamy good ...

When a Hollywood production sets its sights on Snowy Canyon Ranch for this year’s Christmas movies, it’s lights, camera…romance for the cowboys involved. TJ Snow walked away from Snowy Canyon Ranch seven years ago after a falling out with his brother. But he has a business proposition for his brother. Before he can propose anything, though, he discovers chaos has overtaken his family ranch. And his first love is somehow in the middle of it all. Hope Bishop never expected to see TJ again. When he broke her heart right after high school graduation, she tried to recover, but does anyone ...

Misty Mountain’s Scrooge has met his match. Noelle Yule loves Christmas. She was even named for the holiday. But her hometown of Misty Mountain seems to have lost the Christmas spirit. She comes up with a brilliant idea—sprinkle a little Christmas all over town in the form of her hand-crafted decorations. Enzo Reeser has earned his nickname of Scrooge. He heads up the town police force, which means he has to take a certain persona. The recent vandalization of town structures is an example of that. Festive or not, he has to do something about it. But when Enzo tracks down the vandal, ...

When a Hollywood production sets its sights on Snowy Canyon Ranch for this year’s Christmas movies, it’s lights, camera…romance for the cowboys involved. Christian Snow is doing everything he can to hold his family ranch together. But he has just days to save the ranch from eventual foreclosure. He needs a lifeline. Poppy Webster has one job as a new location scout. She needs to present two ranches to her boss at the film commission, then move on to the next assignment. Meeting Christian Snow has her rooting for his ranch to win the production. Maybe Poppy can stick around a while and...

They have it all...except the one thing that matters most. Recently laid off from a top tech firm, Alyssa Kennedy is staying with her childhood best friend, Emily, and helping out at her coffee shop. When Emily's brother, Jeremy, returns home from an extended business trip, Alyssa has to confront her long-buried feelings for her best friend's brother Jeremy Owens barely recognizes the beautiful woman standing in front of him. He'd always thought of her as his sister's best friend, although he'd long suspected she had a crush on him. She's grown into a woman since the last time he saw her, ...

Falling in love with her client is not in her plans. Brendon Ludington has lived his entire life in the shadow of his older brother, Sawyer. As the family ranch faces serious legal troubles, though, he can’t help but speak his mind. It helps when he manages to befriend the family attorney, especially when his mom starts playing matchmaker. Marnie Chapman takes her job as an attorney seriously. Her dream has long been to make partner at a law firm in her hometown, and she’s on her way to achieving it. But as she spends time with Brendon Ludington, she starts to feel things she hasn’t ...

Love is in the air in Reindeer Ridge as four female shop owners celebrate the season. Meredith Aikman is struggling as the newly elected mayor of Reindeer Ridge. She beat out her childhood friend Christopher Shepard for the job, so she's working extra hard to prove that voters made the right choice. But nobody warned her how complicated planning the town's Christmas festivals would be. As former mayor, Christopher should want Meredith to fail. But he's secretly loved her since the first time he saw her in second grade, even if she never loved him back. When the opportunity arises to help ...

Four brothers, one ranch. Can they save it in time? When Jared Briscoe arrives home on leave from the military, the last thing he expects to hear is that he'll soon be a father. But his first love Brandi Norcross is very pregnant, and there's no doubt he's the dad. Brandi isn’t sure what to do about Jared’s return to town. She knows it’s only temporary. He’ll ship out to the military base in a matter of days. Besides, she has problems of her own. Her business, Brandi’s Diner, is struggling to remain profitable with increasing competition from the franchises moving into town. Jared...

Four brothers, one ranch. Can they save it in time? Colton Briscoe has a lot riding on his ranch’s Pumpkinfest. He gave up his cushy job at a law firm to help his brothers save the property they’ve always called home. When Mina Baxter, his childhood crush, shows up on her campaign tour, the festival immediately starts getting publicity. As the underdog in the mayoral election, Mina knows she has some work ahead of her. Her opponent constantly uses the fact that she’s single against her. When coupled with the fact that she returned home soon before announcing she was running, it’s ...

They have it all...except the one thing that matters most. Justin Travers is having a rough year. His company is in trouble, forcing him to lay off the majority of his staff just to keep things afloat. When he meets Brooke Alexander, she gives him a much-needed wake-up call. Not only is his company in danger of extinction, but his own reputation also needs some work. Brooke barely survives the mass layoffs for one reason: she's the lowest-paid member of the marketing team. But she sees the opportunity to help Justin improve his reputation and, as a result, help his company return to the ...

They have it all...except the one thing that matters most. Derek Hughes is on the run. After a local TV station names him “Silicon Valley’s Most Eligible Bachelor,” his photo is blasted across the internet. He's spent years building a new identity for himself to get away from his past and now it's all blown out of the water. TV reporter Renee Forrester is recovering at an inn on her favorite island when Derek Hughes falls into her life. Recently fired from her job, Renee is taking a few days to recharge before starting her job search. But when a missing billionaire walks into the room...

Everyone needs a second chance. At Redemption Creek Ranch, four business-minded cowboys find love, forgiveness, and family. Dane Armstrong never got over his first love. So when she shows up for an event at his ranch, two young children in tow, he’s frozen with fear. He had no idea her husband had walked out on her, leaving her with two children to raise. Sloane Winston is doing everything she can to hold it all together. She made a bad decision that resulted in the two biggest gifts life could give her. But working at the local diner barely brings in enough to pay for babysitting. Seeing...

When a Hollywood production sets its sights on Snowy Canyon Ranch for this year’s Christmas movies, it’s lights, camera…romance for the cowboys involved. Noah Snow wants to go home. Back to Seattle, that is. But first, he has to help his brothers save their family ranch. When his truck collides with an SUV driven by a beautiful local woman, though, he realizes he's stuck in town for a while. Keely Meyer can't believe Noah Snow is the guy standing in front of her. The gangly, awkward teenager has grown into a hunkalicious man. But he's leaving town any day now, so she needs to keep her...

Everyone needs a second chance. At Redemption Creek Ranch, four business-minded cowboys find love, forgiveness, and family. Nash Bryant took the job as ranch hand because of the pay. But managing events barns and horseback riding trails doesn’t bring the challenge he’d hoped. So when a disaster happens on the property, he sees his opportunity to prove himself by saving the day. Amelia Armstrong has long lived in the shadows of her brothers. But she’s tired of her voice not being heard. Working with Nash, she starts to see that she doesn’t get enough credit for all she contributes to...

Everyone needs a forever home. At Double Dog Ranch, four business-minded cowboys find love and family where they least expect it. Isaiah Kent has a secret. To the Tate brothers, he’s the new manager of operations of Double Dog Ranch—the perfect candidate for the job, thanks to all his ranch experience. But secretly, he’s been sent to spy on things and report back to his longtime employer at a neighboring ranch. Lauryn Ashbrook can’t take it anymore. She walks away from her job at her father’s mill and heads toward Double Dog Ranch, where her sister works. She just needs to get ...

A mother’s dying wish gives six battling cousins a chance at family, forgiveness, and love. Dax Threader returns to Weeping Willow for one purpose: revenge. He’s well-aware that his cousins have been looking for him. His is the last signature they need to finalize their restaurant’s ownership. But he’s never forgotten the way Jonah and Delta Lucas made him feel when his father was married to their mother. It’s why he moved away to live with his mother at the age of twelve and never looked back. At first, Helena Hudson has no idea that Dax is a rodeo cowboy. She’s still ...

For single father Elijah Knott, trust doesn't come easy. But Zoey Trotter might just be the woman to make him love again. Elijah Knott never planned on being a single dad. But when his wife left him without warning, he was left to raise his eight-year-old daughter on his own. Balancing the responsibilities of fatherhood and running a ranch is tough, especially when the job sends him on the road. Zoey Trotter has never cared for the cowboys who dominate Cupid Ridge. Their egos seem too big for this town. But when Elijah offers her a job as nanny to his adorable daughter, she can’t turn ...

She’s losing her bookstore, and he’s the one taking over the space. Soon, he’s taking up space…in her heart. Sam Wolf is a local hero. As coach of the high school football team, he’s riding high on two winning seasons in a row. But when he’s told he’ll be teaching art classes during the coming school year, he immediately thinks of the beautiful woman who taught those very classes until the school did away with them. Lauralie Kimball isn’t sure how to feel about Coach Wolf taking over art classes. When he asks for her help, though, she finds herself jumping right in. It has ...

They have it all...except the one thing that matters most. Jagger Brooks is not happy about Lyric Tower's new resident. He has yet to meet the elusive country singer who has moved into the penthouse suite next to his, but he has met the guy’s dog. And Lyric Tower has a strict no-pets policy. Problem is, Jagger's son is allergic to pets, and Jagger will do anything to protect his son. Kylie Reyes has it made. As a country star's pet nanny, she gets to stay in his amazing penthouse suite in downtown Nashville. She can spend her days as an intern at the local radio station, coming home often...

Everyone needs a forever home. At Double Dog Ranch, four business-minded cowboys find love and family where they least expect it. Quinn Cooper left a high-powered career behind to help out his best friend Dallas. But he immediately fell in love with the cowboy life. Unfortunately, unless they can turn the ranch around, Quinn may prove his parents were right—he should have never switched careers. Meghan Ashbrook is Redemption Creek’s best-known resident. Her dad owns the mill that employs most of the locals, and she’s spent her entire life trying to convince people she’s not the ...