Will money ruin everything? Nina Warrenton is ready for the next step in her life plan—marriage. Only no one has proposed. Taking matters into her hand, she places an ad in the newspaper hoping to entice a willing stranger. But when she begins to fall for the small-town chef, she realizes how much she wants him to love her and not her money. Dwight Williams needs fast cash to save the family restaurant. When he sees Nina's monetary offer for a husband, he goes for it. He's determined to save the legacy his dad left him, but can he let it go to prove his love for her? Can Nina and Dwight find true love, once money has entered the equation?

To build a future together They must both let go of the past... Returning home after a bad breakup, Jordan Wood is eager to prove she can run her family's store. Setting up a partnership with Declan Porter's struggling adventure business might do the trick. But the handsome single dad is set in his ways—in business and in love. Can winning his—and his son's—heart help them all heal?From Love Inspired: Uplifting stories of faith, forgiveness and hope.

Can they find a second chance at happiness? Delaney Jones has finally started to pick up the pieces of her shattered life after the death of her husband, Parker. Just as life enters a new normal, in walks Army soldier, Luke Robinson. Just when she makes the decision to trust him, life deals her a heavy blow. Sergeant First Class Luke Robinson can't get over his part in the death of Delaney's husband. In hopes to assuage his guilt, he offers to lend a hand. Only, he never counted on the feelings she evokes with just a smile. Will his secrets widen the gulf or will he finally find absolution?

Can she find a second chance... on a town's holiday wish list? Organizing her church's Christmas Wishes program is the perfect start to Vivian Dupre's new life—one without the shame of her recent mistakes. But as she grows closer to co-coordinator Michael Wood, she's even more determined to keep her past hidden. Together they can give joy to their small town. But when Michael discovers her secret, will he be willing to grant Vivian's holiday wish—forgiveness?From Love Inspired: Uplifting stories of faith, forgiveness and hope.

"There comes a point in every woman's life where she must decide what to believe: the truth of the past or the circumstances of the present." Belle Peterson is hiding a secret. Seeking sanctuary in the small town of Maple Run, she's intent on starting her life over—one she hopes honors Christ. The plan was going great until an undeniable attraction to Micah has her wondering if she's changed at all. Micah Campbell can't understand why Belle is so uptight and wants nothing to do with her until the gentle whispers of God tell him to befriend her. He didn't count on the feeling of protectiveness to rise up or that spark of attraction. When Belle's past is revealed, Micah prays that his love can endure it.

No guys. No dates. No way. After years of keeping men at bay, Nikki Gordon has it down to a science. No one, not even the sweet, hunky Shorty Smalls can change her mind. Period. So if she's got it all figured out, why does her heart sink to her toes when she sees Shorty with another woman? Gregory "Shorty" Smalls has wanted one woman, and only one woman, to be in his life since the moment she smiled at him. But something in Nikki's past as her keeping him arms-length away. So he promises to be the best friend he can be until she says otherwise. When she gives him the green light, will joy make him move too fast or will fear of a relationship have Nikki putting on the brakes once more?

Their friendship can survive almost anything...For two best friends,marriage could be their greatest test yet... Trinity Davis must not have heard firefighter Omar Young correctly. Did her handsome widowed best friend just suggest they get married? Omar needs a mom for his adorable little girls, and it'll fix Trinity's financial woes. But saying "I do" isn't just business. Especially when the only vow they're in danger of breaking is their promise to not fall in love...From Harlequin Love Inspired: Uplifting stories of faith, forgiveness and hope.

Jo Ellen Baker is shocked to find out that the boy who teased her mercilessly throughout high school, has returned to their hometown of Freedom Lake, and he’s missing a leg. When his mother asks her to renovate their carriage house to give him a place to gain his independence back, she wants to say no. But one look at him brings a rush of forgotten feelings.Evan Carter can’t believe he has to return home and live with his parents. Every hope and dream he ever had dissipated in a car crash that cost him his leg. Stuck in a wheelchair, he’s forced to reexamine his relationship with God and the local carpenter, Jo Ellen Baker.Will renovating his home open the door for a mended relationship, or are some wounds too deep to heal from?

Michelle Thomas has it all. Beautiful and successful, she’s just opened her own law firm in Freedom Lake. What more could she want? When her old flame rolls back into Freedom Lake she’s intent on ignoring him. Yet how can she give the widower and his precious twin girls the cold shoulder?Still reeling from the death of his wife, Guy Pierre returns to Freedom Lake to take over as town sheriff and raise his twin daughters. Alone. Yet, life keeps throwing Michelle in his path and sparks of interest began to rise.Will old secrets tear them apart again or can they find the faith to let God’s grace restore what has been broken?