Sunny, carefree days splashing in the ocean--it's the life Anna George has always wanted for her five-year-old twins. And now that they've made it to Safe Haven, South Carolina, she won't let anyone stand in her way. Not the abusive ex she's just escaped and not the rugged contractor who caught her setting up house in the shuttered beachfront cabins he's refurbishing. When he offers Anna and her daughters a place to stay in exchange for her help with...

"When Buck Armstrong rescues Gina Patterson and her baby from a dark country road outside town, he intends to keep his distance. Gina and little Bobby remind the handsome veteran too much of all he's lost. The vulnerable single mom seems equally wary of getting involved. But things change once Gina and her son settle into his sister's boardinghouse. Being with Gina and Bobby makes Buck question his plans to leave town for a fresh start. Suddenly he...

First kiss at Christmas: Not many women still have zfirst kissy on their Christmas list, but somehow Kayla Harris is permanently in the friend zone with men. So when veteran Tony DeNunzio shows up in her preschool classroom with his nephew, Jax, her focus is solely on helping the troubled little boy adjust. But as Tony takes on a volunteer role at the school, she can’t help noticing his softer side is as appealing as his rugged male presence....

"Pastor Carson Blair plans a quiet Christmas vacation for his twin girls--until veteran Lily Watkins gets snowed in with them. Lily is drawn to the warmth of this family, but shes hiding a secret about Carsons late wife that threatens more than their holiday. And the twins have their own plan--one that includes a gift-wrapped mommy to complete their family."--