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This is an Apple Books audiobook narrated by a digital voice based on a human narrator.Forging a FamilySingle mom-to-be Lindsay Holland is hoping for a fresh start in her sleepy New England hometown. First on her agenda is finding a way to support herself and her precious baby. But the only job opening is as an office manager for her high-school sweetheart–the man she once ran from. She knows Brian Calhoun needs help resurrecting his family''s blacksmith shop, but can she get him to take a chance on her? Organizing a Valentine''s Day fund-raiser together makes Lindsay realize just how much she wants a second chance with the handsome craftsman. As sparks fly, can they transform their rekindled friendship into a new, loving family?

This is an Apple Books audiobook narrated by a digital voice based on a human narrator.Safe in His ArmsRunning away from her troubled city life, Lauren Foster never thought she''d find herself in small-town Maine. But Holiday Harbor is everything she''s looking for. The townspeople are welcoming, her job at her friend''s toy store is going well and, most important, she''s safe. Meeting contractor Ben Thomas soon changes all that. With his good looks, easygoing nature and kind heart, he''s turning her peaceful new life upside down. She''s quickly falling for the local hero, but when her past catches up to her present, is she willing to face her fears for the future she''s always dreamed of?Holiday Harbor: Where love is just around the bend

This is an Apple Books audiobook narrated by a digital voice based on a human narrator.A City Girl''s Second Chance City girl Tess Barrett hopes her move to Barrett''s Mill, Virginia, will give her a fresh start. As she gets to know the family she''s never met and begins work at their sawmill, everything starts falling into place. Until she meets Heath Weatherby. After narrowly escaping an oil rig explosion, Heath won''t waste his second chance at life. He''s committed to starting a family–and he wants Tess for his wife. Tess refuses to give in to her feelings for Heath, convinced they''re just too different. But when the rugged mechanic is hired to fix her family''s mill, her heart begins to recognize the charming country boy as her one true love.

This is an Apple Books audiobook narrated by a digital voice based on a human narrator.Her Country Boy Big-city veterinarian Heather Fitzgerald didn''t plan on having kids…until her niece is orphaned one tragic night. Soon she''s trading in her ambitious life for a small-town animal rescue. Heather didn''t expect to fall for tiny Oaks Crossing…or its most charming bachelor farmer. But when Josh Kinley saves her niece from a near-tragic accident, he becomes more than her hero. Josh never thought he''d fall in love again–and most assuredly not with another city woman. But he can''t resist the two adorable Fitzgerald females. Now if Josh can only convince Heather to put down roots and make a home with him…

This is an Apple Books audiobook narrated by a digital voice based on a human narrator.The Widow''s New BeginningSpending the summer with her son in a quiet New England town will give military widow Holly Andrews much-needed breathing space. But that peace is quickly disturbed! From her first meeting with Sam Calhoun, a contractor working on her aunt''s house, there''s a surprising kinship. The handsome veteran is capable, smart and charming–and fighting a battle with pain and loss that Holly can easily understand. Working on a youth baseball league with the plucky Southern single mom rekindles dreams Sam had all but abandoned. He knows Holly hadn''t planned to stay, but in Liberty Creek, temporary has a way of turning into forever…

This is an Apple Books audiobook narrated by a digital voice based on a human narrator.Can he find love again–with two adorable helpers?A Liberty Creek romanceWhen the school board threatens to cut her art program, Emma Calhoun plans to fight for the job she loves. And with her student''s father, banker Rick Marshall, on board to help, she might just succeed. But even as the handsome widower and his sweet little girls burrow their way into her heart, will he allow himself to love once more?

This is an Apple Books audiobook narrated by a digital voice based on a human narrator.A man with secrets, ex-soldier Seth Hansen comes to the small town of Harland, North Carolina, to heal. The last thing he wants is to get involved–with the community, or with lovely waitress Lisa Sawyer, who has big dreams of leaving Harland. When a massive storm hits, it will take a dramatic rescue, and Lisa''s unshakable belief, to wake a part of Seth he thought he''d lost forever. Suddenly one reluctant hero finds himself captivated by Christmas spirit. If only he can help Lisa discover the place she really wants to be….

This is an Apple Books audiobook narrated by a digital voice based on a human narrator.Building A New StartChelsea Barnes never expected to see her high school rival, golden boy Paul Barrett, again. But when Paul applies for a loan to renovate his family''s historic mill, it''s Chelsea who the bank sends to her tiny hometown to assess the property–and Paul. It''s her chance to prove herself to her boss, and Chelsea won''t let Paul stand in her way. Paul would do anything to restore the mill for his ailing grandfather. Even allow the lovely Chelsea to help. Together, they just might build something beautiful…a happily-ever-after.Barrett''s Mill: In the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, a family legacy leads to love.

This is an Apple Books audiobook narrated by a digital voice based on a human narrator.Since when is prodigal son Matt Sawyer a small-town farmer surrounded by kin? Since the terms of his late father''s will demand he stay in Harland, North Carolina. Terms that attorney and hometown gal Caty McKenzie has to ensure are carried out. Matt left Harland years ago and never looked back. But running the farm and spending time with Caty brings out a caring, faithful side of Matt that he didn''t know existed. And Matt''s soon to discover the real challenge: convincing love-shy Caty to stay right there with him.

This is an Apple Books audiobook narrated by a digital voice based on a human narrator.Hometown Girl Returns…With A SecretOne suitcase is all Amanda Gardner has to her name when she ends up back in Harland, North Carolina. No one knows how the high-powered ad exec, the girl who couldn''t leave town fast enough after high school, lost her glamorous life in California. Everyone''s curious–except John Sawyer. He''s done enough wondering about his childhood best friend over the years. Why she never called…or wrote…or visited. But John''s instinct is to protect Amanda, and something tells him she''s in deep trouble. Will she feel safe enough to trust him–and lean on his strength?

This is an Apple Books audiobook narrated by a digital voice based on a human narrator.Season of LoveAmy Morgan is determined not to let her injury affect her love for dance. Moving to the tiny town of Barrett''s Mill, she takes over her aunt''s dance studio and begins to organize a children''s Christmas ballet recital. She just needs a little help from handsome lumberjack Jason Barrett. Charming and an all-around good guy, Jason volunteers to build the stage sets. Working together with the pretty ballerina forges a connection he never expected. But is Amy really ready to leave the limelight behind? It''ll take a few dancing candy canes–and a whole lot of faith–to bring them together in joy and love.Barrett''s Mill: In the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, a family legacy leads to love

This is an Apple Books audiobook narrated by a digital voice based on a human narrator.This cowboy is back home to start over…but two adorable surprises wait at Mustang RidgeAfter one wild ride too many, rodeo star Tyler Wilkins is back in his Montana hometown starting from scratch. But he sure didn''t expect to find that he and Morgan Whittaker–the feisty rancher he left behind–have two adorable daughters. Can this reckless cowboy become a man Morgan will trust enough to earn the title of daddy…and possibly husband?

This is an Apple Books audiobook narrated by a digital voice based on a human narrator.A Place for RedemptionJournalist Bree Farrell heads to the village of Holiday Harbor to salvage her career. And walks straight into the arms of handsome young mayor Cooper Landry. Cooper''s fighting to keep his sleepy Maine community from the clutches of big-city developers. And Bree knows it''s a major scoop. But the longer she''s in town, the more she''s won over by the quirky townsfolk–and the charming Cooper. Will Bree ever follow her heart instead of a story and make Holiday Harbor her permanent byline?Holiday Harbor: Where love is just around the bend

This is an Apple Books audiobook narrated by a digital voice based on a human narrator.Falling For ScroogeJulia Stanton loves Christmas–almost as much as she loves the home she''s made in Holiday Harbor. So when her beloved pastor''s prodigal son returns for a brief visit, she hatches a plan to keep Nick McHenry in town. Growing up as an ambassador''s daughter, she''s charmed countless dignitaries and surely she can get the brooding bachelor to see how much joy there is in a family-filled holiday. Julia never expects to feel the spark of something more for Nick. But it will take more than attraction to turn this handsome scrooge into her hometown hero.Holiday Harbor: Where love is just around the bend.

This is an Apple Books audiobook narrated by a digital voice based on a human narrator.Repairing His HeartProdigal son Scott Barrett is back home in Barrett''s Mill–with plans to atone for his past mistakes and restore his future. But the quiet Virginia village feels like a different place since his return. The old cottage and chapel are crying out for repair–much like Scott himself. Luckily, sensitive artist Jenna Reed offers to help. Jenna sees Scott without judgment–though she reveals little about her own troubled past. As they work together to renovate the chapel, Scott begins to earn her trust, and soon he''s envisioning life with the beautiful Jenna. Can the love of a good woman finally make him whole?Barrett''s Mill: In the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, a family legacy leads to love

This is an Apple Books audiobook narrated by a digital voice based on a human narrator.A Family for the Teacher Lily St. George dreams of marriage and a family of her own. But as a temporary kindergarten teacher, she can''t get too attached to anyone in Oaks Crossing. When a student brings in her single father for show-and-tell, Lily is drawn to charming cowboy Mike Kinley. Working overtime to save his struggling horse farm, Mike claims to have no room in his life for love. But when they team up to start a riding school for children at his ranch, Lily knows she''ll have to help Mike see their partnership is meant to be permanent.

This is an Apple Books audiobook narrated by a digital voice based on a human narrator.Her Country Hero Searching for a safe haven in the Kentucky hills, city girl Bekah Holloway encounters the unexpected–a handsome country boy who offers her help. Drew Kinley gives her a job working with wounded animals, but on the run from an abusive boyfriend, Bekah needs more than employment. She needs a hero. Instinct tells Drew he''s the perfect man for the skittish beauty. But he''s spent a lifetime saving his family farm and now it''s his turn to see the world outside of Oaks Crossing. As Bekah finds her forever home, will Drew leave…or stay and embrace a future together?

This is an Apple Books audiobook narrated by a digital voice based on a human narrator.Falling for the Girl Next Door Returning home to take care of his ailing mother, Cam Stewart reunites with his best friend''s little sister. And while Erin Kinley is still a firecracker, she''s grown from an annoying tagalong to a beautiful woman and devoted foster mom. She and Cam still drive each other crazy…until Erin turns to Cam for comfort during a stressful adoption process. Cam''s fractured family had him convinced he''d never be a dad, but suddenly he''s considering two things he never thought he would: having a family and staying in Oaks Crossing. Could Erin and her son be everything he''s longed for?

Seeking the Christmas spiritOne Golden Christmas by Lenora WorthAs holiday pageant coordinator in her tiny Texas hometown, Leandra Flanagan felt obligated to transform three motherless kids and their widowed carpenter dad, Nate Welby, into angel, shepherd, chorus member and set designer. But everything that happened afterward was purely by chance—or maybe the answer to a little girl''s fervent Christmas prayer…Sugar Plum Season by Mia RossMoving to the tiny town of Barrett''s Mill, injured dancer Amy Morgan takes over her aunt''s dance studio and begins to organize a children''s Christmas ballet recital. She just needs handsome lumberjack Jason Barrett to build the stage sets. Working together forges a connection between the two. But it''ll take a few dancing candy canes—and a whole lot of faith—to bring them together.

THE LAW SAYS…COME HOME! Since when is prodigal son Matt Sawyer a small-town farmer surrounded by kin? Since the terms of his late father’s will demand he stay in Harland, North Carolina. Terms that attorney and hometown gal Caty McKenzie has to ensure are carried out.Matt left Harland years ago and never looked back. But running the farm and spending time with Caty brings out a caring, faithful side of Matt that he didn’t know existed. And Matt’s soon to discover the real challenge: convincing love-shy Caty to stay right there with him.

“You told me you don’t like to be in one place too long,” Marianne said. Ridge noticed that she was watching him intently. “You miss things that way." “Such as?” He shrugged. “Friends. Dogs. Having a place to come back to at the end of the day that doesn’t charge you when you walk in the door.” He could tell she hadn’t expected that. “You like Harland, then?” “Very much.” There was plenty to like about the close-knit community on and around the farm.Because Ridge didn’t know how to say that without spooking her, he settled on something less personal. “Little things mean a lot when you don’t have them.” She eyed him with something resembling respect, which he took as a good sign. Marianne was by far the most mistrustful woman he’d ever met.He still wasn’t sure why he was trying so hard to get through to her, and he had to wonder if his genetic stubbornness was steering him down a rocky, dead-end road.

A mechanic returns to the family farm and must rethink his path in life after his father''s death in this inspirational romance.Since when is prodigal son Matt Sawyer a small-town farmer surrounded by kin? Since the terms of his late father''s will demand he stay in Harland, North Carolina. Terms that attorney and hometown gal Caty McKenzie must ensure are carried out. Matt left Harland years ago and never looked back. But running the farm and spending time with Caty brings out a caring, faithful side of Matt that he didn''t know existed. And Matt''s soon to discover the real convincing love-shy Caty to stay right there with him.

A strait-laced single mom might just have what it takes to make a care-free bachelor pilot come in for a landing in this inspirational romance.With his leather jacket, aviator sunglasses and restored WWII plane, pilot Ridge Collins has everyone in tiny Harland, North Carolina, talking. Especially single mother Marianne Weston''s impressionable young kids—who think Ridge would make a fine father. But shy Marianne is afraid to open her heart to the handsome pilot with a harrowing past. For one, he''s in town only temporarily. And Marianne is all about roots and Sunday dinners, while Ridge is into seeing what''s around the bend. But two sweet kids are set on showing him there''s no greater adventure than family.

When a couple is drawn together to save their small town church, they unexpectedly find love and healing in this inspirational romance.A man with secrets, ex-soldier Seth Hansen comes to the small town of Harland, North Carolina, to heal. The last thing he wants is to get involved—with the community, or with lovely waitress Lisa Sawyer, who has big dreams of leaving Harland. When a massive storm hits, it will take a dramatic rescue, and Lisa''s unshakable belief, to wake a part of Seth he thought he''d lost forever. Suddenly one reluctant hero finds himself captivated by Christmas spirit. If only he can help Lisa discover the place she really wants to be.

A brokenhearted executive reunites with her childhood best friend after her troubles force her to return to her hometown in this inspirational romance.One suitcase is all Amanda Gardner has to her name when she ends up back in Harland, North Carolina. No one knows how the high-powered ad exec, the girl who couldn''t leave town fast enough after high school, lost her glamorous life in California. Everyone''s curious—except John Sawyer. He''s done enough wondering about his childhood best friend over the years. Why she never called . . . or wrote . . . or visited. But John''s instinct is to protect Amanda, and something tells him she''s in deep trouble. Will she feel safe enough to trust him—and lean on his strength?

A Place for Redemption  Journalist Bree Farrell heads to the village of Holiday Harbor to salvage her career. And walks straight into the arms of handsome young mayor Cooper Landry. Cooper''s fighting to keep his sleepy Maine community from the clutches of big-city developers. And Bree knows it''s a major scoop. But the longer she''s in town, the more she''s won over by the quirky townsfolk—and the charming Cooper. Will Bree ever follow her heart instead of a story and make Holiday Harbor her permanent byline? Holiday Harbor: Where love is just around the bend

Falling For Scrooge Julia Stanton loves Christmas—almost as much as she loves the home she''s made in Holiday Harbor. So when her beloved pastor''s prodigal son returns for a brief visit, she hatches a plan to keep Nick McHenry in town. Growing up as an ambassador''s daughter, she''s charmed countless dignitaries and surely she can get the brooding bachelor to see how much joy there is in a family-filled holiday. Julia never expects to feel the spark of something more for Nick. But it will take more than attraction to turn this handsome scrooge into her hometown hero. Holiday Harbor: Where love is just around the bend.

From the author of A Gift of Family: Even with faith on her side, she knew starting over wouldn''t be easy, but one man offers her a safe place to fall.Running away from her troubled city life, Lauren Foster never thought she''d find herself in small-town Maine. But Holiday Harbor is everything she''s looking for. The townspeople are welcoming, her job at her friend''s toy store is going well and, most important, she''s safe. Meeting contractor Ben Thomas soon changes all that. With his good looks, easygoing nature and kind heart, he''s turning her peaceful new life upside down. She''s quickly falling for the local hero, but when her past catches up to her present, is she willing to face her fears for the future she''s always dreamed of?Holiday Harbor: Where love is just around the bend.

Building A New Start Chelsea Barnes never expected to see her high school rival, golden boy Paul Barrett, again. But when Paul applies for a loan to renovate his family''s historic mill, it''s Chelsea who the bank sends to her tiny hometown to assess the property—and Paul. It''s her chance to prove herself to her boss, and Chelsea won''t let Paul stand in her way. Paul would do anything to restore the mill for his ailing grandfather. Even allow the lovely Chelsea to help. Together, they just might build something beautiful…a happily-ever-after. Barrett''s Mill: In the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, a family legacy leads to love.