Snakes emerging from her head, a strong thirst for vengeance and massive mood swings threaten 15 year old Felicia's goal—to win the grant for the troubled kids she mentors. When this normally stable girl learns she’s the offspring of a Fury and a god of Mercy,she knows she has choices to make and temptations to resist in the form of two new guys, each wanting to lead her down a different path.Adopted at birth, fifteen year old Felicia Murphy has no idea she’s the offspring of a Fury and a god of Mercy. The discovery will soon shatter her world...Felicia’s reputation as stable and trustworthy means everything if she’s to win the grant for the troubled kids she mentors.Snakes emerging from her head, massive mood swings, and a strong thirst for vengeance do not fit into her plans. She has no time to worry about her adoptive parent’s separation and the unwanted discovery that her biological parents are supernatural freaks. She can’t confide in her friends; who would believe her?As her life spins out of control, she allows herself to be distracted by the two new guys who are suddenly showering her with attention, pulling her in different directions.Felicia has choices to make. Embrace the Fury and risk everything, or find a way to tame the beast.

First comes...baby?A one-night stand is meant to be just that—one night. Not a lifetime.When Karly and Ben hook up at a wedding, they never dream the passion will spark something that will last into the next week, never mind the next eighteen or more years.Can two self-professed players commit to raising a child they didn't intend to conceive? And is a baby enough to bind together the lives of two slightly damaged, extremely commitment-phobic adults?

Kindergarten teacher Ava O´Connor has never had a relationship last long enough to sustain a houseplant, let alone the life she dreams of.She thought she had found lasting love, but then she caught her fiancé cheating on her. With another man. On the satin sheets he had given her for their anniversary.When Cole Stanton—a summer love from years ago and the only man who has ever made her blood burn—returns to town, he´s suddenly interested in rekindling old flames. But with her confidence shaken, she knows she can´t let him into her heart.Fate seems to bring them together, but is their love strong enough to intervene when life threatens to tear them apart?

Savannah left her hometown after the traumatic death of her young brother ten years ago. When Savannah returns to town in hopes of donating bone marrow to her estranged mother, her high school boyfriend, Quentin, knows he doesn't have long to help her realize she should stay in Healing Springs. With him. Can a decade of pain be healed with a healthy dose of love?

The last thing Paisley Peterson needs is to fall in love. Take a break from her stressful career? Yes. Try her hand at writing a romance novel? Yes. Beat the heck out of her cancer? Hell, yeah. Get in over her head in a stressful relationship with a mechanic with major family problems? No. Thanks anyway.Asher has always been the one to take care of the people in his life, so when sexy Paisley strolls in and takes the lead, he finds himself turned on by her independence and confidence in a way he has never been turned on before. But after suffering too many losses in life and with a plate already brimming with family members who need his care and protection, can he handle the truth behind her sudden appearance in Healing Springs? How is he supposed to allow himself to get close to her when he could lose her?Asher and Paisley are from two different worlds with two different life plans. Will their unplanned love affair turn into a dead end? Or will it be just the detour they have...

After an indifferent divorce, Reed Peterson traded in her high-profile career in the city for an opportunity to try her hand at running a business of her own. She's not sure if the small town life is for her, but since part of her new mission in life is to adopt the free-spiritedness her mother had once embodied, she knows she has to give it a try. She needs her freedom, and she needs it now. Even if the fresh air might suffocate her.Rogan Douglas agrees to take on the job of getting Reed's property up-to-snuff so she can re-open the once grand—now dilapidated—cottage motel in town. Struggling to raise his five kids on his own after the accidental death of his wife, Rogan didn't realize the job would cost him so much. Like his sanity. And his heart.Reed and Rogan are venturing down different paths in life, but can they resist the powerful attraction that threatens the way they see themselves? Their futures? And is it possible for two people with such different personalities and...

If someone leaves without a goodbye, can they expect to be welcomed back with an open heart?Mackenzie O'Brien made the biggest mistake of her life when she left her husband on the eve of their sixth anniversary. But when she returns to Healing Springs to beg for forgiveness, she's met with a man who is harder and angrier than the sweet, kind man she left behind. This new version of her husband has no problem humiliating her and casting her aside. She won't go so easily this time...Gabe never imagined his loving wife would leave him like an unwanted kitten, but he's been dealing with the abandonment every day. When she shows up at his door—the door she slammed behind her—expecting him to take her back, his first temptation is to slam the door right back at her. He's done his best to harden his heart, but having her and her vulnerability in close proximity messes with his head... and other parts.When fate laughs in their faces and thrusts them together, neither Mackenzie nor Gabe...

Certain things should never be known about one's best friend. How they rate as a kisser is at the top of the list.Turning thirty wouldn't be a big deal if Aleen hadn't been given bad news about her future fertility potential. Now the clock is ticking and she needs to find a man who can not only get her body and heart buzzing, but who is also husband and father material. She hasn't had a date in years, but finding a man shouldn't be so hard to do in this age of internet dating, right? Finding an adequate man in thirty days is a challenge she has no choice but to accept.Luke tried the relationship thing for the sake of his dying mother. It didn't work out. When his best friend, Aleen, starts searching for love in all the wrong places, he offers to step up to the plate. What the heck—they already love each other, why not commit to being more than friends? Her response? Laughter. She doesn't believe he's capable of deviating from his quest for the next bright and shiny thing in life,...

Simplicity Peterson has never cared about fitting in, but she's ready to put her couch-surfing days behind her. First step toward planting roots—find a way to make a difference in her new community. Volunteering to help the reclusive and notoriously difficult Ethan Witherford will help people see the good side of her. If she tries hard enough, she should be able to keep everyone in town from thinking of her as the crazy hippie. She expects to feel good about performing this important community service, but she's far from prepared when Ethan turns out to be the most dangerous rollercoaster she's ever had the pleasure of riding.Ethan had been tortured enough as a POW. He doesn't need this free-spirited nymph interfering in his quiet, uncomfortable existence. His one goal in life is to make his estranged parents miserable, and he can't fulfill that destiny if Simplicity continues yanking him from his dark cave as she chases a world of make-believe.His scars are external. Hers are...