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Leaf It to Me (Kirby Falls Book 2)Romance · Laney Hatcher
Candace Judd is part of a legacy. One she up and left when she turned eighteen. While she spent the last seven years collecting degrees and achieving her dreams, her family’s apple farm moved on without her. But now she’s back and nothing about Kirby Falls is how she remembers itincluding her family’s newest employee, a certifiable blast from the past. A quiet boy turned flannel-covered mountain man and her distractingly handsome coworker.
Mark Mercer leads a quiet life. He works at Judd’s Orchard. He keeps his head down and avoids the gossip that’s been chasing him around since his divorce. But when his high school crush returns to Kirby Falls unexpectedly, he realizes there is nothing more humbling than having the past come back to bite you. Or even worse, forget you altogether.
Desperate to prove herself, Candace works to find her footing with her family while Mark struggles with the desire to hide himself away. When she takes the time to really look, Candace discovers more than an ally in the rugged farmer.
As days at the orchard become nights spent together under the stars, Mark begins to see that his dream girl is more than the prom queen he remembers. While life shines brighter with Candace by his side, Mark must decide if he’d rather live in the shadows or face his fears once and for all.
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Take It or Leaf It (Kirby Falls Book 1)Sports · Laney Hatcher
Being voted most likely to succeed doesnt mean anything when you strike out and come crawling home.
William Clark IV never anticipated being back in his hometown. At least, not until he had a long and successful career as a pitcher in the major leagues. He couldn't have foreseen his career-ending injury right out of the gate or the painful return to his family's apple farm in rural North Carolina.
What started as an effort to get back on his feet turned into nearly a decade of going with the flow. Now the grumpy farmer is stuck in a resentful rut. He's bitter and bearded, and baseball is a sore spot that never stops achingnot when his well-meaning neighbors keep reminding him of everything he lost.
Shes falling in love with his hometown, one apple cider doughnut at a time.
Becca Kernsy never expected to fall in love with a town. To be fair, she'd never had much luck with men either. But the tiny hamlet of Kirby Falls completely blindsides this city girl and makes her ache for something she's never had before: a place to belong. The residents are quirky and lovable. The setting is picturesque perfection. And it doesn't hurt that she keeps running into Will Clark and his faithful dog.
Getting a reluctant smile out of the handsome farmer becomes her favorite pastime. But pretty soon, her innocent crush gets out of hand. Becca ignores the looming expiration date on her trip down south, and like a helpless cliche, she finds herself falling hard for the man she met on vacation.
Its going to take an outside to help him figure out how to belong.
Through small-town adventures and increasingly friendly outings, Will starts to remember the hometown he once loved. The only missing piece is the tourist who's headed back to the city at the end of her stay. The one packing up and taking his heart on a six-hundred-mile journey home.
Book #1 in the Kirby Falls small-town contemporary series follows the steamy romance between a grumpy former professional athlete and the sunshiney tourist he can't seem to resist. ‘Take It or Leaf It' is a full-length romantic comedy filled with humor, heat, and a guaranteed happily ever after.
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Fall Me Maybe (Cozy Creek Collection)Romance · Laney Hatcher
Unexpected sparks fly and a back seat gets put to good use when a small-town sweetheart falls head-first for her ride-share driver.
I'm supposed to be dating. Doing my level best to find The One?
While I try to give all the guys on my dating app a fighting chance, I might accidentally be falling in love with my ride-share driver instead.
Between disaster first dates and getting stood up and ghosted, I've become friends with one of the only car service drivers in my tiny hometown of Cozy Creek, Colorado.
Maybe I'm looking forward to my dating fails because it means more time with Noah, the guy I can't stop thinking about. While guarded and cautious, he draws me in with his dry humor and reluctant smiles. But for some reason, Noah's presence in town is a mysterya secret he isn't ready to tell.
You're not supposed to fall in love with the guy driving you to your potential happily ever after. But, unfortunately, nobody told my heart that.
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