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Home Ice Advantage (Penalty Box #3)
by Ari BaranTwo former hockey pros. One struggling team. And a battle of wills that might just turn two headstrong coaches from rivals into lovers… Ryan &“Sully&” Sullivan is a winner. So when the former hockey great accepts a job coaching the bottom rung Boston Beacons, he&’s ready to win it all—even if his new assistant coach isn&’t exactly his #1 fan. Eric Aronson&’s wins have always come with a well-earned reputation for trouble—and were never quite enough to bring home championships. When the new guy skates in and takes the job he&’s worked so hard for, he&’s not about to fall short again. Tensions rise as, no matter what they do, the Beacons can&’t pull a W, and a heated argument between Sully and Eric over coaching tactics turns physical—only, not in any way they could have ever imagined. That kiss changes everything. And suddenly, being able to find the back of the net isn&’t Sully and Eric&’s only challenge. It&’s figuring out who and what they are to each other. And what winning it all might actually mean.Penalty BoxBook 1: Game MisconductBook 2: Delay of GameBook 3: Home Ice Advantage
Home Improvement — A Love Story: A Love Story
by Tara LainRomance on Aisle Sixteen—opposites attract amid the hammers and screws of the home improvement store. Gabe Mason became a father at seventeen, and his daughter, Ellie, is the most important thing in his life. But being the parent the courts demand means Gabe has given up most of his dreams—education, making furniture, a gay social life—to be a model dad with a steady, reliable job in a home improvement store. Life’s predictable until Jerry, a shy, eccentric guy in a hat and sunglasses, begs Gabe to oversee the renovation of his run-down mansion. Gabe loves the house and the work, and Jerry's pretty lovable too, but when Gabe discovers Jerry’s secret identity, he fears their passion could overturn both their lives forever.
Home Is Where Hank Is
by Martha ShieldsCOWBOYS TO THE RESCUETHE WAY TO A COWBOY'S HEART...Rancher Hank Eden had never thought that vanilla was a sexy scent-until he got a whiff of Alexandra Miller! Her cooking filled his empty stomach, and she filled all the lonely corners of his heart. Trouble was, in two months Alexandra would be riding off into sunset-and Hank would be heading back to the rodeo.But until then, Hank delighted in watching Alexandra turn his run-down ranch house into a welcoming home, guide his flighty sister through teenage traumas and satisfy nearly every hunger! Alexandra's soft kisses were almost enough to make Hank rethink his footloose dreams...till she turned up the heat!It's COWBOYS TO THE RESCUE in Martha Shields's exciting new series!
Home Is Where You Are (States Of Love #35)
by Emjay HazeFor a chance at a future filled with love, he’ll have to face a painful past. Eric, recently dumped by his boyfriend, is summoned home after his dad suffers a stroke. His family farm in rural Vermont holds memories he’d rather forget, but he—with his degree in agricultural business—is needed to clear up a predicament with the bank. In trying to forget the bad, Eric has also lost sight of the good: green meadows dotted with grass-fed dairy cows and the sugar maples that once produced the area’s finest maple syrup. With Eric’s help, they will again. A captivating farmhand named Phil tempts Eric to give the countryside another chance, but before they can consider being together, Eric must move past more than his feelings for his ex-boyfriend—he’ll need to stand up to the ghosts that sent him running from the farm in the first place….States of Love:Stories of romance that span every corner of the United States.
Home Is Where Your Bark Is
by Debbie Burns"An amazing book for anyone who loves pets, romance, true-life situations, or all that combined. I couldn't put it down." —Lori Foster, New York Times bestselling authorLove means learning to trust again.Jake Stiles has no idea what he's signing up for when he dashes into the rain to help a stranger and her dog who have been in a car accident, but fate has stepped in. Jenna Dunning was on her way to return her sister's high-energy border collie to a shelter after another failed attempt at a forever home for him when a distracted driver ran into them. Jenna is being taken to the hospital and must rely on a caring stranger to take charge of the terrified canine. When Jake and Jenna reconnect, Jenna's delighted to learn Jake has taken on fostering the poorly trained border collie, who they name Seven because this will be his seventh chance at being adopted. Jake's not looking for a relationship—he just ended a disastrous one—but he realizes Jenna may be the key to making Seven's fostering successful. The timing might be all wrong, but as they grow close, he has to admit that he's falling in love.Praise for Debbie Burns' romance novels:"Brims with kindness, hope, and a stalwart belief in second chances." —Publishers Weekly for To Be Loved By You "Pet lovers will adore all the animals introduced in Burns' sweet romance." —Booklist for A New Leash on Love
Home Is Where the Christmas Trees Are (2015 Advent Calendar - Sleigh Ride)
by Cjane ElliottAfter the tragic death of his sister, Jan, Dex Crawford leaves his life in Portland to take care of his twelve-year-old niece, Rowan. He gets a job as a physical therapist and tries to be a good guardian to Rowan, but they're both grieving. The Christmas holidays hit Dex especially hard this year. He'd always left it to Jan to make the season merry, and now it's up to him. Two weeks before Christmas, Dex has yet to even put up a Christmas tree. Things go from bad to worse when Rowan's clarinet is stolen right before the school holiday concert. Dex's life begins to turn around when he accompanies Rowan to school to talk to her band teacher, Ed Alcott. Handsome and kind, Ed likes kids, music, and holiday decorations. Dex comes to think of him as his very own Christmas elf. Ed brings with him everything that's been missing in Dex's life: the possibility of love, home, and celebration... and Christmas trees.A story from the Dreamspinner Press 2015 Advent Calendar package "Sleigh Ride".
Home Is Where the Cowboy Is
by Doreen RobertsRODEO MENDADDY WAS A COWBOYDenver Briggs was the last of the untamed cowboys. Years ago April had been powerless to resist his tender seduction. But now that she was a woman-and the mother of his child-she knew it was madness to give herself to the rugged rodeo man again. This time she had her child to think of-and so much more to lose. For though the cowboy's arms were where April longed to be, what would Denver do when he discovered that home was with the woman who'd never forgotten him-and the child he'd never known?A secret father, a passionate protector, a make-believe groom-these cowboys are husbands waiting to happen!
Home Is Where the Heart Is
by PelaamOn the Island of Misfits, Artie waits. As a teddy bear toy, no one wants him, and he yearns for love and his forever home. When finally taken back to the human world, Artie doesn’t find a child waiting to claim him. Instead he has a life he never dreamed of ... and a niece to care for as Christmas fast approaches.Artie is given an opportunity for love but only has until Christmas to find it. If he fails, he’ll lose not only the memories of his past life, but the chance to be united with his soulmate.In a magical antique shop, Artie finds the man of his dreams. With time running out, can Artie not just have his own happy ever after but also save the shop from the owner’s unscrupulous nephew?
Home Is Where the Heart Is: The Dakota Series, Book 3 (Dakota Series)
by Linda BylerHannah, feisty and independent as ever, has put everything into building up her family’s homestead in North Dakota. Despite tragedy and almost unimaginable hardship due to the Great Depression, unpredictable weather, and unforgiving landscape, she and her new husband Jerry are leading their Amish friends and family in their homesteading venture. When the winter storms and the untimely death of a child become too much for the rest of the community to bear, they move back east. But Hannah and Jerry stay on, doggedly pursuing Hannah’s dreams of a successful ranch. But even Jerry’s spirits begin to fail and when a flag of grasshoppers destroys every last morsel of vegetation after yet another drought, Hannah finally relents and they too return to the fertile soil of Pennsylvania, where life will be safe and predictable. Or so they think, but when tragedy strikes again, Hannah is suddenly a widow, in a place that no longer feels like home and with family who cannot grasp the depth of the losses she has experienced. Hannah grapples with her faith, struggling to understand who she is and where she belongs. Always before, a flash of anger or defiance had fueled her strong will in the face of adversity and allowed her to push on toward her goals. But what did she have left to fight for now? Slowly, painfully, her heart begins to change. As she begins to reclaim her faith and her strong sense of self, she also starts to notice a handsome, burly man who is unlike anyone she’s known before. Is it possible she could find love again in Lancaster? What will it take for her to feel like she’s home, like she finally belongs somewhere?
Home Run (The Boys of Summer #2)
by Heidi MclaughlinLOVE ISN'T A GAME . . . I've given up everything for the chance to play major league baseball. Everything. Now I'm so close I can practically hear the crowd chanting my name. There's nothing that could take my dream away from me . . . Unless I lose focus. And Ainsley Burke is the most beautiful, distracting woman I've ever met. When I'm with her, I can't think of anything else.But no matter how much I want Ainsley, there's no room for love in my game plan. I can give her a quick tour of the bases, but that's it. Then I have to let her go. If she wants to think I'm a love 'em and leave 'em player, fine. All dreams require sacrifice. I just wish this one didn't mean tearing out my own heart.
Home Song
by Lavyrle SpencerLaVyrle Spencer explores the true meaning of unconditional love in this powerful New York Times bestseller. High school principal Tom Gardner feels a sense of shock when he sees Kent Arens, a new transfer student. With one glance, Tom can see that this teenager is the son he never knew he had-the result of a one-night stand on the eve of his wedding years before, now grown into an intelligent, athletic, and polite young man. But the boy's presence has a devastating effect on Tom's family. As the Gardners careen toward disaster, they test the foundation of trust and respect that their family was built on-and learn that love leaves no choice but forgiveness.
Home Sweet Christmas: A Holiday Romance Novel
by Susan Mallery"The perfect holiday confection."—Booklist From #1 New York Times bestselling author Susan Mallery comes a witty and heartfelt story of two friends who unexpectedly find the person-and the place in which-they belong this Christmas.With twinkling humor and heartfelt Christmas spirit, two friends find love in a town called Wishing Tree…Until Camryn Neff can return to her &“real&” life in Chicago, she&’s in Wishing Tree to care for her twin sisters. She&’s not looking for forever love, not here. But handsome hotelier Jake Crane is a temptation she can&’t resist, so she suggests they pair up for the season. No golden rings, no broken hearts. At his side, she sees her hometown through Christmas-colored eyes. The cheer is cheerier, the joy more joyful. She thought she had put her future on hold…but maybe her real life was here all along, waiting for her to come home.New in town, River Best is charmed by Wishing Tree&’s homespun traditions and warmhearted people. When she&’s crowned Snow Queen, she&’s honored but wary. Dylan Tucker, her king, seems like the stuff of sugarplum dreams, but she can&’t shake the feeling that he&’s hiding something big. As they perform their &“royal&” duties—tasting cookies, lighting trees—Dylan&’s good humor and melty kisses draw her to the brink of love. But she can&’t let herself fall until she uncovers his secret, even if her lack of faith means losing him forever.
Home Sweet Home
by Bella RileyWhat if you can go home again?Ten years and two hundred miles. That's what separates Andi Powell from quiet, secluded Emerald Lake-and that's exactly how she likes it. But now her job brings her back to the hometown she's tried so hard to forget . . . and to Nate Duncan, the man she's never been able to. Nate once looked at Andi with love in his eyes. But that was before she left him in the dust to pursue her big-city dreams. Now he's the town's ruggedly handsome mayor with the power to break Andi's career like she broke his heart. As the two clash over the future of Emerald Lake, the sparks that fly between them rekindle a passion neither of them can deny.Andi may have left town looking for the life she thought she wanted. But could everything she needs have been in Emerald Lake all along?
Home Sweet Home
by Candis TerryA shorter version of this story previously appeared in the For Love and Honor anthologyBefore Candis Terry's wild Wilder brothers met their matches, a soldier gets a homecoming in Sweet, TexasHe's given up ... Army Ranger Lieutenant Aiden Marshall fought in some of the most hellish corners on earth and survived. Those closest to him, did not. When he returns home to Sweet, Texas, he believes he's broken and has lost everything--including his soul. The only fair thing he can do to the woman who's patiently waited for him to come home is tell her to move on with her life--without him.... but she never will Sassy waitress Paige Walker has no intention of walking away from the man of her dreams. He gave his all for his country and served with honor. Now it's time to pull him from the darkness and give him hope. With a heap of love, the help of the entire town, and a tail-wagging companion, Paige makes sure her hero knows there's no place like home sweet home.
Home Sweet Home
by Fern Michaels Donna Kauffman Melissa StormWhat makes a place feel like home? A mother&’s embrace, the warmth of new friendship, a sweet reunion—all can be found in these unforgettable stories . . . THREE&’S A CROWD * Fern Michaels This Mother&’s Day will be the first in three years that Samantha Stewart has spent with her parents. And she&’s bringing a very special gift—the baby granddaughter they&’ve never met. Sam&’s work as an overseas reporter was exhilarating and dangerous. Now she&’s seeking stability for little Caroline—and answers for herself—and finding them in a homecoming full of surprises . . . NEW BEGINNINGS IN BLUE HOLLOW FALLS * Donna Kauffman The moment she set foot in Blue Hollow Falls, Dubliner Katie MacMillan felt right at home. Back to help with her sister&’s pregnancy, she&’s contemplating her own future, especially when she confronts Declan MacGregor, her childhood tormentor and first crush. This Blue Ridge town was supposed to be a new beginning, but can it also be the setting for a second chance? BRING ME HOME * Melissa Storm For Hazel Long, spending time with her bedridden father is bittersweet. There&’s comfort in the friendship offered by other hospital visitors—and the kindness of a handsome male nurse. And when Hazel&’s father begins to tell her the story of the mother she barely knew, it&’s an unexpected chance to bond, and a lesson in making the most of each new day.
Home Sweet Home
by John Simpson2nd EditionFruity drinks, days on the beautiful beaches of Key West, and falling in love in the pool makes a perfect vacation. Just when it seems things can't get any better, Jason meets the man of his dreams. As he watches Kevin frolic in the ocean, Jason knows Kevin is the guy he's been waiting for. It's almost too good to be true when they discover they both live in New York. Buying a house together is supposed to mean happily ever after. But while their life may be perfect, their house is less than peaceful. When unexplainable things start to go bump in the night and an otherworldly experience forces Kevin and Jason to search for answers, what they uncover is the last thing they expected.First Edition published by Silver Publishing, 2010
Home Sweet Home (Southern Comfort #2)
by Sarah TitleThe Southern Comfort series continues with &“a wonderfully romantic, often humorous tale . . . a nice homage to Jane Austen&’s Pride and Prejudice (The Book Diva&’s Reads). &“It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single woman in possession of a ramshackle house must be in want of a handyman.&” Just because English professor Grace Williams is a woman whose &“new&” house is crumbling around her doesn&’t mean she needs an arrogant, condescending man&’s help, even if he does look gorgeous in faded jeans and a tool belt. What she needs is a working bathroom, not a ridiculous crush. Jake Burdette has no use for the university types who stumble around Willow Springs, with their noses in the air whenever they&’re not in a book. He may not be a scholar, but he&’s proud of the hard, honest work he does—even if he would appreciate a little more of it. He doesn&’t need Grace&’s pity, even if he does wish she wasn&’t so adorably sexy. They&’re all wrong for each other. But Grace&’s troublesome house seems to feel differently . . . Praise for Sarah Title&’s Southern Comfort Romance series &“Wild, witty, and wonderful.&”—Jo Goodman, New York Times bestselling author &“Quite a sexy book.&”—USAToday.com &“A really cute and fun story . . . It&’s sexy and made me laugh!&”—Smexy Books &“A fast-paced read that provided just as many smiles from the humor as it did sizzles from the romance.&”—The Book Diva&’s Reads
Home Sweet Home: An Amish Home Novella (Amish Home Novellas)
by Amy ClipstonDown on their luck and desperate after they are evicted from their small apartment, Chace and Mia O&’Conner reluctantly take Chace&’s Amish boss up on his offer to rent them the daadihaus located on his property. They are certain they will never feel at home in the rustic cabin without any modern conveniences, and they start to blame each other for their seemingly hopeless situation. But with the help of their new Amish friends, Chace and Mia begin to enjoy their cozy cabin and realize that home really is where the heart is.
Home Sweet Home: The most hilarious and uplifting book about sisters you’ll read in 2023!
by Amy Lavelle'Uplifting and fun . . . perfect weekend reading' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Four sisters. One house. It's about to get messy...Poppy, Saffron, Rosemary and Sorrell might be sisters, but they could not be more different... Oldest Poppy has hit all the milestones before turning thirty, but constantly being in control is starting to feel a bit suffocating; peacemaker Saffron will do anything to keep her sisters together even at her own expense; Rosemary has crafted a perfect façade, but cracks in her engagement are beginning to surface; youngest Sorrell is pregnant after a one-night stand, and is determined to do it all on her own for once - without any help from her sisters! But when they inherit their family home, the four must make the decision to keep or sell the house - and they're about to discover that no one gets under your skin quite like family... Can they ever put their differences aside and find a way to move forward together?Heartwarming, uplifting and hilarious, Home Sweet Home is a novel about sisters, misunderstandings and growing up. Perfect for fans of Emma Gannon, Olivia Beirne and Helly Acton.***Praise for Amy Lavelle:Funny and irreverent though the writing is, Hannah's true emotions shine through, and will strike a chord with anyone who has ever lost a loved one. - MY WEEKLYNo one ever teaches us how to grieve. That's the core message that soars through Amy Lavelle's surprisingly uplifting debut. ... This is a story that'll stay with you. - COSMOPOLITAN
Home Team
by Jameson DashAfter fifteen years playing pro hockey, Aaron Buckley screws up, and his mistake and his attitude get him sent down to the minor leagues. His new team is in his old city, where he started his career in hockey, and also where he left his boyfriend behind. His luck hasn't improved since joining a team of rookies and kids, but he has discovered that Zach--the ex-boyfriend who could never compete with hockey for Aaron's love--is still in town. Aaron has a second chance to answer the same question: Zach or hockey? But maybe it's time for a new question.
Home Truths: A Novel
by Susan LewisInternational bestselling author Susan Lewis’s riveting, unforgettable novel of a woman determined to protect her children—at all costs.A mother's worst nightmare becomes a reality…Angie Watts once had what seemed like an idyllic life: a house in a small town in the English countryside with her beloved husband Steve and their three adored children. She never could have predicted how her life would one day turn out. When her oldest son, Liam, grows from a sweet-natured boy to a troubled teen, Angie’s world begins to crumble. Expelled from school and disappearing from home for days on end, Liam falls in with a notorious local gang. After arriving home one day to find their 5-year-old son with a syringe Liam has left lying around, Steve makes a rash decision that will have lasting repercussions on their family. Two years later, Steve is gone, Liam is missing, and with money running out, Angie and her other two children are on the brink of eviction. Then Angie is called into the police station and informed that there’s been a murder—and Liam is a suspect. As Angie’s desperation to save her family leads her to take drastic measures, her daughter secretly devises her own plan to save the family…which could put everyone in danger. Alternating between Angie’s blissful life as a young mother and her present-day nightmare, Home Truths is a searing exploration of the lengths one mother will go to survive and protect her children.
Home and Away (Dreamspun Desires #99)
by Ariel TachnaLexington LoversTaking their shot at love. University of Kentucky senior Kit Parkins has his life planned out. He’ll graduate, get a good job, find a better apartment, meet the guy of his dreams, and settle down to a happy life near his brother and uncles, the only family he has left. But meeting Lincoln Joyner, UK’s star basketball player, calls all his priorities into question. Like Kit, Linc knows exactly where life is taking him: to the NBA and as far away from his hardscrabble childhood as possible. There’s just one problem. He falls in love with Kit, who can’t imagine life anywhere but in Lexington. Can they find a way to keep their relationship going without giving up on their dreams?
Home and Heart
by Sean MichaelIs it possible to find the heart’s home twice in a lifetime? Six years ago, Sawyer Burroughs’s life fell apart. His soul mate and husband of four years died of cancer, and he fell into depression… and a bottle. It’s taken six years, but he’s turned his life around and is ready to start again on the other side of the country. In his new apartment, he’s welcomed by his young and carefree neighbor, Derek, from across the hall. Derek is eager to make Sawyer feel welcome and even offers him a place to stay when Sawyer arrives ahead of his furniture. The upstairs neighbors are just as friendly, and soon Sawyer finds a place with the friends-with-benefits threesome. He’s not the shy, vanilla lover they think he is, though, and he’s hiding more than a pair of nipple rings. As it happens, the guys have kinky secrets of their own, but for four men to make a BDSM relationship last, they’ll have to figure some things out.
Home at Blackberry Hill
by Roxanne RustandMuch more than she bargained for... All Abby Cahill wanted was a quiet summer job in the beautiful Wisconsin woods. But the hospital where she's filling in turns out to be overcrowded, understaffed and decidedly stretched for cash. And as if she didn't have enough on her hands, the only vacancy in town for a "single woman with mutt" is at the farmhouse of wildlife biologist Ethan Matthews, whose son is with him for the season, along with several newborn puppies. Ethan is a handsome, solitary man who seems to need Abby as much as she needs him. But she shouldn't be needing him or anyone else-at the end of August she's got to go back to her job in the city teaching nursing. This is just a temporary arrangement, which is starting to feel too comfortable, too much like home.
Home at Chestnut Creek: Two full books for the price of one (Chestnut Creek #2)
by Laura DrakeFrom an award-winning author who "writes real cowboys with heart and soul" (Carolyn Brown, New York Times bestselling author) comes an unforgettable western romance about two strangers who learn that home is where the heart is. . .First rule of life on the run: never get attached. Nevada Sweet knows that better than anyone-it's just too dangerous to stay put. And until now, she's never wanted to. But she gets more than she bargained for when she walks into the Chestnut Creek Café looking for a job. Despite the protective wall she's built, her coworker Joseph has her imagining a life she isn't yet convinced she deserves...While Unforgiven, New Mexico has always been home, Joseph "Fishing Eagle" King still feels like an outsider-no matter how much he tries to give back to his Navajo community. Beneath Nevada's biting wit, he glimpses a similar vulnerability. Against all odds, Joseph finds himself falling for her, and it's clear she's not as unaffected as she pretends. When her past finally catches up with her, she'll have to decide whether to keep running, or fight for what's hers.Includes the bonus novel Wild Cowboy Ways by Carolyn Brown!