Welcome to Kissing Springs Series by Ellen Brooks, Grace Grahme

A struggling singer suddenly playing sultry Santa. A mayor with hopes too high for love. A town in need of reinventing itself. One Christmas wish will make everything right.Dillon's dreams of making it big on the country music scene shattered to pieces, but he received no sympathy from his brother. Charles sent him on a mission to deliver some bad news to the mayor of their old hometown of Kissing Springs... moreA struggling singer suddenly playing sultry Santa. A mayor with hopes too high for love. A town in need of reinventing itself. One Christmas wish will make everything right.Dillon's dreams of making it big on the country music scene shattered to pieces, but he received no sympathy from his brother. Charles sent him on a mission to deliver some bad news to the mayor of their old hometown of Kissing Springs.Only he didn’t plan on running into Meadow Boyd as the new mayor—and the old sparks from their high school days returned.One look into her baby blue eyes and he knew—he’d work real hard to make her dreams and plans come true in more ways than one.Welcome to Kissing Springs, the Romance Capital of the South.In this new collection of steamy holiday romance, nine authors bring you standalone stories from single dads to second chances, ex-military to sports romance. There’s someone for everyone. So grab a cup of hot cocoa and snuggle in for a collection of small town stories that will keep you warm all winter. less

An uptight wedding planner. An easygoing photographer. Unending friction.I so don’t need this.Christmas wedding season AND the Naughty Noel Charity Night is a lot to juggle.Getting paired up with everyone’s favorite photographer, and my nemesis, Jack Archer was not the help I asked for.He never takes anything seriously and still comes out on top. Really?But it’s the help I’m getting, like it or not... moreAn uptight wedding planner. An easygoing photographer. Unending friction.I so don’t need this.Christmas wedding season AND the Naughty Noel Charity Night is a lot to juggle.Getting paired up with everyone’s favorite photographer, and my nemesis, Jack Archer was not the help I asked for.He never takes anything seriously and still comes out on top. Really?But it’s the help I’m getting, like it or not.Also not helpful: the fact that my girly-bits don’t agree after I catch a glimpse of his picture for the Sexy Santa calendar.They think he has a lot to offer me.Charlotte Kincaid has a stick up that perfect ass of hers.She hasn’t given me an inch since our first job together got off to a bad start.It must rub her the wrong way to know I’m the best photographer in the state.Speaking of rubbing...Mind out of the gutter, Jack.I’m going to prove I deserve her respect by helping her pull off the best charity event ever.And how many other ways she underestimates me…If we don’t strangle one another first.Will Santa bring harmony or will the holidays wreak havoc on this unlikely couple? less

Small town hero. Single dad. Sexy as hell stripper.Not that I’m looking. After all, he used to be my best friend.Hannah:Hunter had me strictly in the friend zone. For years. Until he knocked up my cousin and I told him to go.True to his word, he’s left me alone. For six long years. Damn him.I still miss his easy charm and gorgeous grin, especially now that he’s captain of the Kissing Springs fire department... moreSmall town hero. Single dad. Sexy as hell stripper.Not that I’m looking. After all, he used to be my best friend.Hannah:Hunter had me strictly in the friend zone. For years. Until he knocked up my cousin and I told him to go.True to his word, he’s left me alone. For six long years. Damn him.I still miss his easy charm and gorgeous grin, especially now that he’s captain of the Kissing Springs fire department.When I agree to watch his son for a week during the holidays, Hunter sweet talks me into letting him stay at my place.Something tells me this isn’t a good idea… or is it?Hunter: Six years ago, I made a mistake.A reckless one-night stand that changed everything between my best friend and I.Because I slept with her cousin.That stupid move cost me our friendship and I ended up with a son. Now, even though Hannah’s the town librarian and I miss her like hell, we barely speak.Until, thanks to a Christmas miracle, I have a good reason to reconnect. One she can't refuse.And this time, there’s nothing friendly between us, but that’s fine by me. I've always wanted so much more. less