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Countdown Til Christmas Pets - Sneak Peek: Golden Christmas by Helen Scott Taylor #Christmas #romance

Golden Christmas by Helen Scott Taylor
Every Christmas Vicky hides so she doesn’t have to celebrate the date she lost her husband and son. She doesn’t want to see anyone but when she finds a dog’s lost ball she meets Jon, a wounded ex-soldier who’s struggling with his own problems. This brave man touches Vicky’s shattered heart and makes her realize she can’t hide forever. With his support, can she find the strength to love again? 
Excerpt
Music pounded in Vicky's head in time with the thud...

Minty's Kiss by P.C. Zick - Early Readers' Reviews - #amreading

What Early Readers are Saying!Minty's Kiss - P.C. Zick

One kitten, a broken-hearted girl, and long lost loves are brought together for a special mountain Christmas.

“I loved this novella. It is the first time I’ve read anything by this author and I liked her style of writing. This author has succeeded brilliantly.” ~Sally Stackhouse

“This story right here screamed made for TV. I love the Hallmark channel, and I could see this being played out there.” ~Celeste Williams

“This is a sweet story of lo...

Countdown Til Christmas Pets - Sneak Peek: Two Loves for Christmas by Mona Risk #Christmas #romance

Two Loves for Christmas by Mona Risk
Tabloid pictures of charming laywer, Josh Dutton, threaten his father's senatorial campaign. The family decides he needs a sweet 'temporary fiancée' to repair the damage. With only her German shepherd for friend, Emma struggles with problems. Attraction sizzles between Josh and Emma but no one mentions the 'fake fiancée' detail. When the truth surfaces will Josh be able to prove that his kisses were not part of a charade?
Excerpt
“We found you a fiancée.” Sit...

The Christmas Wish by Michele Shriver - Early Readers' Reviews - #amreading

What Early Readers are Saying!

The Christmas Wish - Michele Shriver

Will a fall from a horse bring Hayley's parents back together in time for Christmas?

“This was a great novella and I love the writing around it and how Hayley and Thunder showed Ashley and Brennan what really matters!”- Rebecca Austin

“Michele Shriver has once again given us another heartwarming story.”- Elizabeth Clinton

“This is another great read by Michele Shriver! Loved the sweet family story centered around Christmas!!”- Jil...

#AuthorInterview Helen Scott Taylor - sweet romance, Christmas, and soldiers - Round Table Chat with annamaria

It's been a while since I've had guests at my Round Table Chats. It feels good to be back. This series of chats will concentrate on the authors of the Christmas Pets and Kisses box set that will be going on sale October 8.

Please help me to welcome my first guest, New York Times best seller Helen Scott Taylor. I'm so glad you were able to join me this morning. We won't let your fans wait, so if you don't mind I'll jump right in with the questions.

annamaria - Helen, when did you realize you wan...

Dante's Gift by Aubrey Wynne - Early Readers' Reviews - #amreading

Dante’s Gift - Aubrey Wynne

Seventy years ago, a collie mix brought two hearts together in war torn Italy. Will their story help their grandson find his own Christmas love?

“Wynne has crafted a beautiful short story guaranteed to warm your heart and make you sigh.” ~ Kishan Paul, author of Blind Love and The Second Wife

“It is a story of romance…that will have you misty-eyed.” ~ Celeste Williams ~ Goodreads Reviewer

“This is a really beautiful love story that will touch everyone's heart and bring...

Mavy's Christmas Miracle by Sharon Coady - Early Reader's Reactions #amreading

Here's what reviewers say:Mavy’s Christmas Miracle - Sharon Coady

Anne takes a rescue kitten to the vet, only to discover he’s the man who broke her heart.

“I just couldn't put down! Very sweet, family oriented reading... A definite "feel good" story that is at home around the holidays or any season! I heartily recommend this story!” ~ Holly Lachman-Militello

“This story is full of Christmas hope, dreams of lost love found and family. I couldn't put it down. A delightful tale you will read again...

Countdown Til Christmas Pets - Sneak Peek: Dog-Gone Christmas by Melinda Curtis #Christmas #romance

Dog-Gone Christmas by Melinda Curtis
Widow Marnie Haywood wants Christmas hosting her in-laws to go smoothly. And it would – if her handsome neighbor and his friendly St. Bernard would stop coming over, mooching food, and stealing kisses.
Excerpt
“The abominable snowman is in our backyard!”Marnie Haywood kept stirring the gravy. She had a few days to perfect her gravy-making technique before Christmas. She wasn’t going to burn the gravy this year, especially since her in-laws were coming for the...

#Christmas #Romance - An Impossible Rescue by Annamaria Bazzi - all new, exclusive Boxed Set

One of sixteen new, never-been-published-before sweet Christmas stories from Christmas Pets and Kisses. Pre-order now!

Puppies, Kittens and more for Christmas. 16 All-New Sweet Christmas Romances from Bestselling Authors.

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#FootballFriday - Intercepted by Love - is COMPLETE! Quarterback Cade threw his best interception ever! #romance

Hey Readers and Football Fans, Cade and Andie's story is complete with today's release of Intercepted by Love Part 6


I have truly enjoyed writing Andie and Cade's story from the first line to the last.

First Lines:
Cade Prescott flung the sleepy blonde’s arm off his shoulder and swept the brunette’s hair from his face. Sunlight peeked in through the plantation shutters, making stripes over his king-sized bed.
His heartbeat pounding like a persistent snare drum, he rubbed his eyes and turned over,...