She had one rule Love-shy Janine has gawked at the man she nicknamed Fix-It-Bob for weeks. They see each other every Wednesday at the grocery store. He's cute, but she knows men have expectations higher than what she can meet. Ergo her solid look-but-don’t-touch policy. All that is about to change when she discovers that Fix-It-Bob has a name, Matthias. And he has two sons and a feisty daughter. Business owner and single dad Matthias knows how to read situations. Except when it comes to love. He’s been burned and has learned to practice caution, especially around beautiful women like Janine. All that changes when Janine takes his daughter under her wing. And whenever she is with his family, the room seems a little brighter. Janine and Matthias will soon discover that love has only one expectation of them – one neither thought they’d be able to meet. Or could they? 324 Hope Road is a small-town, feel-good, love story that will leave you with a smile long after you turn the last page. \*previously published as From Friends to Family.

One by one, Amanda helped her friends navigate the waters of love to find the man meant to be their husband. Determined to have a happy ending of her own she issues her long-term boyfriend, Rick, what she thinks is an irresistible either they get married or they break up. When Rick walks out the door leaving Amanda alone, she is forced to pick up the pieces of her life. As she contends with the life of a single mother, Amanda reconsiders her definition of happily ever after. One that involves forging new friendships, chasing after her dreams, and closing doors to the past. Faced with the possibility of losing Amanda to the life she's building without them, Rick along with Amanda’s friends and family find themselves working together to mend bridges. Except Amanda seems to always be one step ahead of them and has no desire to slow down long enough for them to catch up to her. In this sweet romance, the Ashbrook friends and family will discover the power of coming together in love to conquer obstacles. \*Previously published as The Missing Piece of My Puzzle

When Kate nearly drowns in a rafting accident, she is visited by a ghost from her past. Caught up in the memory of what was taken from her too soon, Kate is willing to walk away from a future she secretly hoped for—a chance at making something more of her friendship with Sam. Sam’s life was falling apart when he started working on Kate’s family farm. His wife left him for another man, throwing him into a life of single parenting. Kate took Sam and his daughter under her wing until they could stand on their own. The rafting accident opens Sam’s eyes to his worst fear. He almost lost the person who added light to his darkest days. No obstacle is too high or hard for him; if it means winning the love of the woman he’d taken for granted for too long. Friends, family, and a secret ally will remind Sam and Kate that love endures all things—and the first step to a happy future is releasing the pain from the past.