When the tall soldier entered the Christian bookstore, Kelly Logan nearly fell over. Could it be Mitch Dalton, the classmate she'd once had a crush on? Skinny Mitch had matured into a heart-stoppingly handsome man. And he wanted her to help him find a present for his mother. As they discovered the perfect gift, a friendship ignited. But friendship and a common faith was all it was. Mitch was leaving for the Middle East, and besides, after her tumultuous upbringing, Kelly felt relationships were hazardous. Yet, a lingering hope told her that perhaps God had special plans for them .
Lawman Jack Munroe didn''t want to see thetruth about his troubled little girl, especiallywhen she was caught shoplifting inKatherine McKaslin''s Christian bookstore.Being a single father was hard on a man''sfaith and patience, and he didn''t need the all-perfect Katherine telling him how to imposediscipline. Yet, he began to see the positiveeffects Katherine had on his daughter andon him. Jack hadn''t been looking for arelationship, but this strong and beautifulwoman made him wonder if God wanted himto risk a second chance at love.
Though she wanted a family of her own, love seemed so unreliable to busy bakery owner Ava McKaslin. Baking and honoring her faith were all she had on her life's to-do list. Until she hired Brice Donovan as her contractor. And her best-laid plans flew out the window! He'd long adored Ava from afar. Now that she needed his help, Brice wanted to show her how joyful life could be when there was love. Heand he hoped, the Lordhad big plans to give this special woman all the happiness she deserved.
When Aubrey McKaslin visited reclusivephotographer William Corey, she found a manwho had given up on life and faith. He saidhe was happy at his mountain retreat, butAubrey didn''t believe it for a minute. His eyessignaled a kindred soul, a man who sharedher love of art and the outdoors. Spendingtime together awakened deeper feelings inthem both, but could William trust in his faithand rise above his past?
When contacted by her long-lost grandmother, Lauren McKaslin wanted to reconnect—with all the warmhearted Montana McKaslins. Fortoo long, she'd relied solely on herself andher faith. But mistrustful lawman Caleb Stonestood in the way, and his questions about herwere intimidating. Was his attention more thana protective instinct? Now that she believed infamily again, perhaps this was also the time tobelieve in true love….
New neighbor Chad Lawson seems too perfect. At least to Rebecca McKaslin, who's been burned by a Prince Charming?type before. Worried, her loving family supports her time-out from romance. Yet, as Rebecca gets to know her handsome, churchgoing neighbor, his reliable, friendly nature challenges her resistance to relationships. Soon, she wonders if God put him in her life for a reason. Should she accept this rare gift and risk her heart again?
Jonas Lowell, a police officer shot in the line of duty, now had amnesia. And his wife, Danielle McKaslin Lowell, had tried everything to spark his recollection of her and their young children, but he could look at his adoring wife only with a stranger's gaze. His memory of the life they sharedthe future they'd dreamed ofwas gone. But with a lot of faith and a sweet new courtship, Danielle's handsome husband just might fall in love all over again.
A Montana Scrooge With a Secret Crush What can make a grumpy "there-is-no-Santa-Claus" kind of man smile? The sight of quirky Lucy Chapin. Something about the woman creates warm and fuzzy feelings within confirmed bachelor Spence McKaslin. So he decides he'll just have to ignore her. Hard to do, since they're working together on a Christmas program for hospitalized children. And the time with lovely Lucy soon has Spence thinking twice about spending his life alone. But can Lucy open his heart to the joy of the season and to love?
Lexie Evans is not looking for a relationship with Pierce Granger. And that’s just fine by the handsome soldier. Neither one has time for romance, but they can both commit to friendship, right? Then, after months as pen pals, Pierce visits Lexie’s family ranch in Wyoming. Face-to-face with her friend, Lexie realizes her feelings toward him have changed. She’s finally ready for lovebut is Pierce ready to be hers for keeps?