Amy Simone – författare

Unforgettable Small-Town StoriesLove. Secrets. Second chances.In towns where everyone knows your name, the past is never far behind. These stories explore what happens when love returns, trust is tested, and hidden truths come to light.From sweet to emotional, each romance delivers compelling characters, heartfelt journeys, and the enduring power of connection. Whether it's rekindled love, unexpected attraction, or the courage to start over, these stories remind us that home is where the heart finds its way back.Featuring New York Times and USA Today bestselling authors, this collection brings together unforgettable small-town romances filled with warmth, depth, and hope.Featured Stories in This CollectionAmy Simone – Mending Fences in SunsetA determined woman trades security for a rundown farm and a fragile rescue horse—only to discover that rebuilding a life takes more than hard work. With a gruff rancher at her side, she must decide whether independence means standing alone… or learning to trust again.Taylor Lee – Playing with FireA rookie firefighter becomes the prime suspect in a deadly blaze that claims two lives. As a relentless detective closes in, attraction ignites between them—but trusting the wrong person could cost everything.Susanne Matthews – Trouble with EdenAfter a devastating accident, a man seeking a fresh start arrives in a small town to claim an unexpected inheritance—only to find his new life tangled in secrets, grief, and a connection he never saw coming.Josie Riviera – Sweet Peppermint KissesA temporary holiday job on a horse ranch changes everything for a nurse determined to return home. As Christmas magic fills the air, she and a brooding rancher must decide if love is worth rewriting their plans.Dani Haviland – Be My AngelA fiercely independent woman and a rancher with a dream find unexpected connection in a small town. As they challenge each other's assumptions about strength and vulnerability, they discover that love doesn't ask for perfection—only courage.Denise Devine - Brown-eyed GirlWhen her first love returns to their small town, a long-buried secret forces Carly to face the past—and decide if love deserves a second chance.Mimi Barbour – Sexy, Sassy & Not AvailableWhen a devoted mother's world is shaken by her son's life-threatening illness, hope arrives in the form of a famous football star with a secret. But the truth he carries could either heal their hearts… or break them apart.

Some desires are too dangerous to deny.In these unforgettable paranormal romantic suspense stories, love defies rules, realms, and even fate itself. From immortal beings bound by ancient power to forbidden connections that could destroy everything, each story explores the tension between duty and desire.When passion ignites between enemies, outcasts, and unlikely allies, the consequences are as thrilling as they are perilous. Secrets unravel, loyalties are tested, and hearts are claimed in worlds where love is never simple—and survival is never guaranteed.Written by New York Times and USA Today bestselling authors, this collection delivers pulse-pounding romance, supernatural intrigue, and emotionally charged relationships that blur the line between danger and devotion.If you crave forbidden love, paranormal worlds, and high-stakes romance, this collection will pull you in and refuse to let go.

Launch and cultivate a successful program for the innovative procedure poised to become the standard for patients with aortic stenosis (AS) with Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) Program Development: A Guide for the Heart Team .Written by leaders in the field, this clinical instruction manual is the first to consolidate evidence, guidelines, and best practices for the TAVR care pathway from referral to follow-up. This is a must-have for clinicians—nurses, physicians, and allied health professionals—as well as administrative leadership and staff involved in TAVR programs.The text offers a comprehensive view of the TAVR program organized to support staff and quality, and positioned to grow on pace with evolving indications, regulations, technology, and patient needs: Foundational Knowledge – AS clinical presentation, disease progression, historical perspective and current practiceMultidisciplinary Care – Heart Team, Valve Program Clinician, procedural staff, valve clinic, hospital-based care, partnership with primary care and referring providersPatient Evaluation – symptoms, medical history, social determinants of health, diagnostic imaging, echocardiography and computerized tomography, risk stratificationHeart Team Shared Decision Making – case selection, real-world patient scenarios for shared decision-making, risk-predictive tools, considerations for specific conditions – anatomical challenges, low-gradient AS, mitral valve disease, frailty, pulmonary disease, kidney disease, dementiaProcedural Care and Clinical Pathways – specific, detailed examples of procedure plans, order sets, emergency planning, peri-procedural communication and handoffs, post-procedure care pathways, discharge planningProgram Optimization and Evaluation – strategies and tactics for education and communication, staffing considerations, wait list management, scheduling challenges, measurement of clinical outcomes, patient experience, adherence to indications, regulatory compliance, quality registry reporting About the Clinical Editors Marian C. Hawkey, RN, is Director of TAVR Clinical Research at New York Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center in New York City.Sandra Lauck, PhD, RN, is a scientist at the Centre for Heart Valve Innovation and Clinical Assistant Professor (St Paul’s Hospital and Heart & Stroke Foundation Professorship) in Cardiovascular Nursing at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver.Elizabeth M. Perpetua, DNP, is Principal Consultant at EMPath Health Services – Perpetua Associates, in Seattle, Washington.