A Season of Love/Somebody's Santa

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Award winning author, Annie Jones, has always been a romantic who used to read Bride magazine when all her friends were stuck on Tiger Beat. From the moment she finished reading her first romance novel she knew that she wanted to write stories like that. She has been doing so for 15 years now and each new couple she creates still renews her faith in happily ever after.

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Shhh! Our Town's Secret Santa Is...Burke Burdett? The alpha brother in the pack of Burdett brothers? The handsome man who disappeared from my life last summer after some very complicated family business? Yet he's asking me, Dora Hoag, a workaholic with nowhere to go for Christmas, to help fulfill his mother's dying wish. She wanted Burke to take over as \"Secret Santa\" for Mt. Knott, South Carolina. To help the less fortunate find something extra in their forgotten stockings. How can I say no? Especially when what I want most for Christmas is another chance at forever with the man I love.","rating":"3.40","stock":0,"date":{"__className":"DateTime","date":"2013-09-08 00:00:00.000000","timezone_type":3,"timezone":"Australia/Sydney"},"sale_date":{"__className":"DateTime","date":"2013-09-08 00:00:00.000000","timezone_type":3,"timezone":"Australia/Sydney"},"product_id":15065,"isbn13":"9781488733703","title":"Somebody's Santa","seo":"somebodys-santa","summary":"...","image":"https://harpercollins-millsandboon-au.imgix.net/covers/9781488733703.jpg?auto=format&w=298&blend=https://supadu-imgix.s3.amazonaws.com/harpercollins-millsandboon-au/EBOOK.png&blend-mode=normal&blend-size=inherit&blend-y=0","hide":false,"categories":[{"name":"Holidays","type":"bisac","seo_name":"FIC058000"},{"name":"Romance / General","type":"bisac","seo_name":"FIC027000"}],"scheduled":[]},{"description":"


It was the happiest day of her life...

Until Heather Waters was cruelly jilted at the altar. Yet now that very church is a beacon of hope for the tornado–ravaged town. With her charity mission, Heather finally comes home to High Plains and faces the man she believes betrayed her trust that day: Reverend Michael Garrison. As they work together to restore the town's faith, Heather's own heart remains in tatters. Until Michael, along with his precocious niece, helps her realize she's truly found Minister Right.

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The only rules Sam Goodacre has for his precocious triplet daughters are no dogs and no matchmaking. The single dad only wants to move forward after his wife's death. But the minute he and the girls meet the town's pretty new schoolteacher, he knows he's in trouble. Polly Bennett moved to the small town to get off the fast track, and she's the temporary owner of an adorable stray puppy. A single lady with a dog? The triplets are in matchmaking heaven! Too bad it goes against all the rules.

But this seems to be one case where the rules were meant to be broken.

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A new hope for the holidays

A Season of Love — Kim Watters

Just in time for Christmas, a tall, dark and handsome scrooge visits Holly Stanwyck’s holiday shop, threatening eviction. But once landlord Ethan Pelligrino sees the single mum’s plight, the former soldier becomes her protector instead. Suddenly he’s helping her with her struggling business and bonding with her troubled son. Will Holly be able to let go of her own painful past to see her future by his side?

Somebody’s Santa — Annie Jones

Burke Burdett is on a Christmas mission. To honour his mother’s dying wish, he must become the town’s new Secret Santa. But he can’t do it without former sweetheart Dora Hoag. He knows she’ll never refuse to help those less fortunate. But it’ll take all Burke’s Christmas prayers to convince her to give him a second chance at forever.

Mills & Boon Love Inspired — Heartfelt stories that show that faith, forgiveness and hope have the power to lift spirits and change lives.","rating":"0.00","stock":0,"date":{"__className":"DateTime","date":"2020-12-16 00:00:00.000000","timezone_type":3,"timezone":"Australia/Sydney"},"sale_date":{"__className":"DateTime","date":"2020-12-16 00:00:00.000000","timezone_type":3,"timezone":"Australia/Sydney"},"product_id":31779,"isbn13":"9781867224969","title":"A Season of Love/Somebody's Santa","seo":"a-season-of-lovesomebodys-santa","summary":"...","image":"https://harpercollins-millsandboon-au.imgix.net/covers/9781867224969.jpg?auto=format&w=298&blend=https://supadu-imgix.s3.amazonaws.com/harpercollins-millsandboon-au/EBOOK.png&blend-mode=normal&blend-size=inherit&blend-y=0","hide":false,"categories":[{"name":"Romance / Clean & Wholesome","type":"bisac","seo_name":"FIC027270"},{"name":"Romance / Holiday ","type":"bisac","seo_name":"FIC027290"},{"name":"Christian / Romance","type":"bisac","seo_name":"FIC042040"}],"scheduled":[]},{"description":"

Triplets Find A Mum - Annie Jones

The only rules widowed single dad Sam Goodacre has for his triplet daughters are no dogs and no matchmaking. So when he and the girls meet the town’s pretty new schoolteacher, Polly Bennett, he knows he’s in trouble. A single lady with an adorable stray puppy? The triplets are in matchmaking heaven! Too bad it goes against all the rules!

The Nanny’s New Family - Margaret Daley

Dr Ian McGregor means well, but the distracted single dad’s lost touch with his four kids. New nanny Annie Knight brings much-needed calm to the chaos, including finding a service dog that could be a real lifesaver. Soon Ian’s making Annie’s heart respond in ways it hasn’t for years. But her cheery demeanor hides a heart-wrenching secret...

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Never, Ever Trust A Cowboy

Like the wind, Jackson Stroud plans to blow through Texas ranch country and never look back…proving Shelby Grace Lockhart's motto correct. But the former Dallas detective doesn't walk away from ladies–or infants–in distress. So when he discovers an abandoned newborn and a woman looking for a fresh start, Jax knows he came to this special town for a reason. Shelby Grace is just as determined to learn why someone left a baby on her doorstep. As their quest leads in surprising directions, Jax starts to believe he's finally found a place to belong. What will it take to convince Shelby that this is one cowboy she can count on?

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Bundle of Joy - Annie Jones

Jackson Stroud plans to blow through Texas ranch country and never look back. But when the former Dallas detective discovers an abandoned newborn, Jax knows he came to this town for a reason. Shelby Grace Lockhart is just as determined to learn why someone left a baby on her doorstep. And as the pair work together, Jax starts to believe he’s finally found a place to belong…

The Cowboy’s Little Girl - Kat Brookes

Tucker Wade’s life changes forever the moment Autumn Myers knocks on his door. Not only is Autumn the identical twin of his recently deceased wife, but she’s brought someone with her — the adorable five-year-old daughter Tucker didn’t know existed. Now this cowboy’s determined to prove himself as a daddy and keep his daughter…even if it means hurting the woman he’s falling for.

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