FIRST LOVES ARE NEVER FORGOTTEN The high-society Holbrook wedding posed an unusual problem for bridal consultant Amanda Stratton. How would she deal with the father of the bride—who happened to be Amanda's first love? High school Romeo to her Juliet, Ethan Holbrook had convinced Amanda that love conquered feuding fathers and different backgrounds. Then Ethan had stood her up on the most important night of Amanda's life. Amanda thought she'd put the past behind her—until planning sessions with Ethan stirred memories of desire .. . ... And brought home the shocking truth Amanda had been denying for too many years.

WEDDINGS WERE HER BUSINESS Her staff whispered that Alexandra Micheals had ice water running through her veins. Her mother begged her to start looking for a good man. Then, in the midst of planning for the premier society wedding of the year, Alex found him. Sean Lawton devastated her senses. He was the man of her dreams, the answer to her mother's prayers. Not only was he perfect in every way, he was ready to exchange his jet-set life for the simple joys of home and hearth. There was only one problem: Sean was the groom, and she'd been hired to cater his wedding.

Always the dressmaker, never the bride. And that was fine with seamstress extraordinaire Shelly Barker. Though she happily sewed gowns for clients, her own life was hardly fairy-tale material. Her secret sorrow was hidden in her mountaintop home, away from people who wouldn't understand...people like socially prominent Dan Sutherland. Shelly knew Dan was trying his darnedest to be her Prince Charming, but she couldn't give him a chance to slay her dragons. Someone like Dan belonged in a glittering world far removed from lifelong burdens and broken dreams—or had she underestimated him? Dan seemed determined to shoulder Shelly's responsibilities...and carry her off to a place where happy ending did exist.

A man with a mission. Chance Cassidy was hell-bent on saving his impulsive younger brother, Phillip; from making the biggest mistake of his life—marriage. So Chance went to Atlanta to confront Phillip. Confrontation was the fast thing on his mind once he met the bride's aunt, Liz Archer. Chance wanted sexy, classy Liz. But if he stopped the wedding, he'd lose any chance he had with Liz. Wedding consultant Liz Archer wasn't about to let Chance ruin her plans to organize the perfect wedding for her favorite niece. She thought she could handle Chance's take-charge attitude, but his rugged sex appeal was affecting her like no man had ever done before. Liz was faced with the hardest choice of her life—her loyalty to Sara versus her overwhelming feelings for Chance.

ANDREA KIRKLAND WAS UP TO HER EARS IN ROMANCE The newest resident of Laurel Valley had learned quickly that Virginians take love very seriously. Business was brisk at Weddings Unlimited, and expanding in ways Andrea had never dreamed. She counseled nervous brides, patched up feuds and even gave one dawdling romance a push. None of this on-the-job experience helped her relationship with Matt Donaldson, who stubbornly insisted he was not entitled to love. But Matt's logic didn't matter to the citizens of Laurel Valley, who used age-old tactics to speed Matt and Andrea along to happy-ever-after ...

Cowboy Rod Corley has lost his faith in everything and is afraid to share the secret he carries, until bridal consultant Layne Harrington prompts him to believe again through the power of love, in an inspirational romance. Original.