*** All places and people in this story are fictional. Any similarities or parallels to real people, places or events is purely coincidence! Enjoy reading :) *** Vince Griffin is all work and no play.Running his company takes every spare second of his life and that is the way he prefers it. He has no urge for a wife, children, or a family. That all changes when he arrives in Grant County Kentucky to do development research and meets Grace, a tired woman caring for her handicapped daughter and aging grandmother. They, and the other hardworking people in this tiny town, teach Vince that there are things other than work and that sometimes, love comes first.

Catherine and Emmett find a love that is both unexpected and intense. But what happens when that love is suddenly gone? How will Catherine carry on when her unexpected romance is unexpectedly ripped away from her?

The last thing Liam Mcyntire expected to find in his barn one cold February morning, was a half-starved , frozen-solid woman. She's covered in bruises and full of mistrust and suspicions. He'd been perfectly content in his bachelor life of trapping critters, selling furs and living in solitude but this mysterious woman might just change all that. Emma Hawke was running. Running from her father, from the damage the man had done. Running from a life she didn't want--a life no different from the one that had killed her mother. She's never been off the mountain. She trusts nothing and no one--not even the man who saved her life by bringing her out of the cold. If Liam's going to win her heart, he's going to have to learn patience and how to truly care for someone more than he does himself. He'll have to love her softly. Can Emma overcome her past? Can she learn to trust--possibly even love--despite the fear that she holds of men and of marriage? Or will her past track her down and destroy any hope she has for a future?

Emily and Parker were childhood sweethearts but one terrible accident tears them apart. Six years later Emily returns to their small town, she's on the run from her abusive husband with her young infant son and the instant Parker sees her he knows that his feelings for her have not changed in all these years and he will do anything to keep her safe and claim her and the boy as his own.

Aaden was just a good old boy from the holler, happy with his simple life until he meets Kathleen. With a crazy drunk uncle, a no nonesense mamaw, some uppity parents and a pest of an ex husband in the mix, this is just a story about a plain old country man and the woman who falls in love with him.

After his wife's death, Ronan dedicates his life to their daughter. Laura hates men and feels none of them can be trusted after her boyfriend walks out of her life with a cavalier 'it's been fun sweetheart.' Can two wounded hearts be made whole again or is the pain in their past too much for them to overcome?

Lance and Tiffany had one summer full of heat and passion but then he left to chase his dreams. Six years later he realizes that Tiffany means more to him than the dreams he left to chase. He comes back but will she forgive him for leaving her all those years ago and can he forgive her once he learns that her son is his kid?

***SAMPLE CHAPTERS*** In which Mary takes a trip to the gynecologist... Ranked #96 on Romance- 1/29/18

[One-shot -- Complete] You're leaving me, and there's nothing I can do to stop you. How can I tell our daughter that you died today? *On the anniversary of my stepbrother's near-death experience after a brutal attack, I wrote this from his girlfriend's perspective in the hospital* TRUE STORY. All names have been changed of the people involved.

Adrianna's wealth was gone and so was she. She got in her car and left with no destination planned. Little did she know her friends sent someone to look after her. She ends up on a ranch cooking and cleaning for them and ends up falling for her protector. Sparks fly when she finds out she has been duped!