Sweet Surprise

Flora Buchanan doesn’t think a relationship is an option. A variety of mental health issues—anxiety, OCD, and PTSD—make it seem impossible to find love. Instead, she seeks joy in the one thing that is safe and ordered: her sweetshop in Glasgow. Mack Sharkey is ready to start a new life after being released from jail. As part of the infamous Sharkey family, she took care of business on the edge of the law for the once criminal, and now legitimate, empire. After being sentenced to jail time her cousin should have shared, she’s promised a quiet life running her dream barbershop. Flora and Mack are bound together by a night that changed their lives two years before and never thought they’d ever see each other again. But when Mack opens up her barbershop right next to Flora’s sweetshop, their connection comes roaring back. Content advisory: This book contains instances of violence against women.

Julie decides to do many little chores around the house to help her mother. They are called "sweet surprises."

All he wants is a fresh start But the past has other ideas… After leaving city life and heartbreak behind, Lance Hudson’s come home to his family’s apple orchard. And ex-girlfriend Piper Gray is there for the same reason. But the spirited single mom has her own secrets…including that Lance is the father of her sweet-faced little girl. But can Piper spill the truth without upsetting the applecart? From Love Inspired: Uplifting stories of faith, forgiveness and hope.

THE BEST LAID PLANS AREN'T PLANNED AT ALL Billionaire Vince Buchanan is all about his wife, Emma, but when the last few weeks of pregnancy have Emma on edge, and the East Coast Buchanans are a constant source of irritation, Vince has to find a way to remind his pretty wife that she’s the love of his life. But sometimes things never go quite as planned. And that’s the best part. A 10,000 word short story featuring Vince and Emma Buchanan! Keywords: billionaire romance, HEA, alpha male, family saga, pregnancy, buchanan, contemporary romance, new adult, billionaire heir, family business, strong heroine, secret baby, contemporary romance, series, mystery, funny romance, modern romance, urban romance, wealthy, USA today, USA today bestseller, smart romance, hot romance, alexx andria, alexx andria romance, proposal, proposal romance, engagement, engagement romance, sexy, heartwarming, heart-warming, family, love, love books, kissing books, emotional journey, contemporary, contemporary romance, romance series, long series, long romance series, wealthy hero, romance, sassy, strong heroine, forced seduction, captivating romance, free billionaire romance, alpha hero, curvy innocent heroine, romantic comedy romantic suspense, action, new adult, college, art, New York, free read, romance series, BBW, older man younger woman, indecent proposal, opposites attract, enemies-to-lovers, strong female lead, family saga, redemption, learning to trust, rags to riches, Cinderella story

Includes an excerpt from the first book in the Sprinkle Sundays series, Sunday Sundaes.

For Ruby Valentine, two pets means twice the love! There's a new addition in the Valentine house: a kitten! He's soft and sweet, and Ruby is happy to have him. But not everyone shares Ruby's enthusiasm. Lovebird's feathers are more than a little ruffled. And when Valentine's Day arrives, both animals try to outdo each other to show Ruby how much they love her. Ruby's favorite day quickly turns into a mess. Can Ruby find a way to show her pets that there's room in her heart for two?