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What happens when two exes, who can't stand each other, end up stranded alone in a cabin on Christmas Eve? Sometimes what begins as a disaster can turn into a holiday miracle! Praise For OVER THE RIVER AND THROUGH THE WOODS A Christmas Novella With Bonus Holiday Dessert Recipes From Readers Around The World! "TOTALLY HALLMARK WORTHY!!!" ~Kim Swain, Red Line Editing "A very touching story that puts you in the mood for hot cocoa and Christmas. Lacey Weatherford has you captivated from page one." ~ Lisa Markson, The Paranormal Bookworm "If the Hallmark Channel is looking for a new story to make into a movie for their Countdown to Christmas, this one is it!" ~ Raquel Ariemma, Roc N Read

Audrey is an up and coming journalist who is trying to be taken seriously in the news business. However, one wild night out with friends lands her in the arms of Brandon Thomas, a fairly well-known near celebrity who is gaining star power with every movie he is in. When he discovers who he has shared a night with, he's livid, and thinks she slept with him for a story. Audrey finds him arrogant, and is mortified that she might not be taken seriously by her counterparts if they find out about her between the sheets romp with the hottie of the week. She's known plenty of women making their way to the top from bed to bed, and has always been determined not to be one of them. Finally, they part ways with the insistence that neither ever speak of what has occurred between them. But each minute apart seems to be torturous for both, as they recall in vivid detail the way they touched and connected with one another which leads to growing desperation to see one another again. Neither is ready to admit that they have real feelings for each other. Finally they can bear it no more and they plan an encounter, just to get it out of their system. Unfortunately, this only seems to make things more potent and intense between them. They have no choice but to give romance a chance, but will the risk they take prove to be the unraveling of Audrey's future? All rights reserved © 2014 by Kaelyn Swan *Due to adult themes and sexual content, this book is recommended for mature readers.*

Claudia Mori only has one goal in order to survive winter break: Avoid being home at all costs. So when she runs into Lucas Elwood, her old crush who she hasn't seen since high school, she can't resist hanging out with him - even though she knows she should be staying far, far away. What Claudia doesn't know is that Lucas already has big plans for them. And when those include spending time together at her family's log cabin in the middle of nowhere, Claudia can't decide whether it's going to be a complete disaster or the best two weeks of winter break ever. Only one thing is for certain. First love never dies.

When Aaliyah Walker catches her boyfriend cheating on her with his boss, her meticulously planned future crumbles. This holiday season was supposed to be her moment-the chance to prove to her critical family at their annual Christmas reunion that she could find love, even if she didn't fit their stick-thin, picture-perfect expectations. But now, with her plans in ruins, Aaliyah is desperate. In a tipsy act of boldness, she propositions her own boss, the mysterious Jaime Lancaster, with a surprising request: pretend to be her boyfriend for the holidays. To her shock, Jaime agrees-but he may have his own agenda for saying yes. As sparks fly amidst the charade, Jaime sets out to show Aaliyah she's more than enough, just as she is. But can she see past her insecurities and open herself to the possibility of real love?

Sarah Walters finds herself in a situation that requires a break from her every day life. She has the "perfect" boyfriend but despite how "perfect" he is they are polar opposites to the point where she is becoming miserable. When she gets a job offer that will require her to move to her dream destination, a place her boyfriend would hate to live in, she is faced with a choice. Needing to just get away from the pressure of what choice she will make she decides to go on a girls trip with her three best friends from college. Only to be faced with yet another choice.

After winning a trip to Vermont from a ramen eating contest, 22-year-old Korean-American Claire Park Winters is determined to spend Christmas with her closest relatives. Fresh out of college, being a writer is no joke. And as Lawson Publishing offers her an exclusive chance to write a romance novel, she's determined to prove them that she can write the next best-selling story---only if she can get the help she needs from a lonely but good-looking man who only cares about his dog. 37-year-old Michael Rennesland believes that nothing is ever new in Vermont during holidays. People are hopeless romantic and he's not interested in being one, too---especially after the death of his first love. But after his clumsy encounter with Claire Park Winters, he begins to wonder if Christmas can truly be something more than a holiday. She knows he's got what it takes to help her. He knows she's just another girl who wants his help and nothing more. Can they work together as friends? Or will they risk their hearts for love before December ends?

**HOLIDAY SHORT** Bryce Jordan is the hot boss to end all hot bosses. He's gruff, stoic, and all business. And if you ask his assistant, Bailey Travis, he's more than a little bit of a man whore. But something has changed. In the three years since she became his personal assistant, Bailey never once looked at Bryce as more than her employer. However, it seems that Bryce suddenly has another relationship all together in mind... His Christmas Wish by Daisy Danielle Published by Daisy Danielle Www.Instagram.com/daisydanielle33 Copyright © 2021 Daisy Danielle All rights reserved. No portion of this book may be reproduced in any form without permission from the publisher, except as permitted by U.S. copyright law. For permissions contact: Danielle.r.petersen@gmail.com Cover by Daisy Danielle

"Every love she touches ends in death. But what if love is the only thing that can save her?" Diane has lived her life shadowed by tragedy. Every boy she's ever loved has met a mysterious, untimely end-from playground accidents to fatal falls. Haunted by the past and terrified of the future, she's shut her heart off from the world, convinced she's cursed. Now 21, she's sworn to stay alone-until a stranger enters her life and challenges everything she believes. Can she risk one more heartbeat, or will her love strike again? "Fatal Strings" is a gripping psychological romantic thriller that blurs the line between fate and fear, love and loss.

Cali Olsen was on a mission to drive across the country. But her broken down car left her stranded until a stranger offered her a place to stay. And even though it was nice, she wasn't supposed to stay on the farm; let alone for six months. But something in her gut told her to stay - and she soon figures out why. Jay Roberts was your typical twenty year old. Partying, late nights and fun. But more than anything, he wanted to come home. And his mistakes brought him back. But he shows up and discovers a mystery girl has turned the farm upside down. And he can't figure out why. It also doesn't help that the girl wants to remain a mystery. Over the course of a long summer, two people will discover their need for not only each other, but to be saved. [WARNING: this is an old story from my earlier days as a writer; it's severely unedited and somewhat cringe-worthy - read at your own risk.]