Small Town Heroes: A Collection of Competence Strong communities. Steady hands. Heroes who show up and get the job done. From small towns tucked into the mountains to close-knit communities where everyone knows your name, these stories celebrate capable, caretaking heroes who protect what matters—and the women who meet them as equals. Inside this boxed set, you’ll find: • Mixed up With a Marine—A Marine-turned-baker fighting for a second chance with the woman who still owns his heart • Someone Like You—A former Army Ranger hiding out in the mountains—and the writer who upends his solitude • Make You Feel My Love—A devoted police officer who’s spent a lifetime protecting his best friend… until love and danger collide These are romances rooted in trust, resilience, and emotional intelligence. No games. No posturing. Just honorable men who rescue and protect—and women who know their own strength. If you love small-town romance, capable heroes, found family, and love stories built on respect and real connection, this collection is for you.