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The unrelenting cheer in Fool’s Gold, California, is bringing out the humbug in dancer Evie Stryker. She learned early on that Christmas miracles don’t happen, at least not for her. And this year seems like no exception. An injury has forced her to return to the family fold, no matter that they’re estranged. She won’t add to the awkward scenario by being seduced by the bad-boy charms of her brother’s best friend, the last man she should ever want to date. Even when she’s recruited to stage the Fool’s Gold winter festival, she vows to do as promised, then move forward with her life anywhere but here.

Felicia Swift never dreamed she’d hear a deep, sexy voice from her past in tiny Fool’s Gold, California. The last time Gideon Boylan whispered in her ear was half a world away...on the morning after the hottest night of her life. Her freaky smarts have limited her close friendships, and romance, but she came to Fool’s Gold looking for ordinary. Gorgeous, brooding Gideon is anything but that.

Since school, Sana has been the popular girl with excellent grades, beloved by both teachers and parents, living an enviable life. Sana and Ashish have been dating since the eleventh grade, sharing the kind of teenage romance that makes it to the bestsellers list, sells out theatres and causes...

Vorsicht ist besser als Nachsicht! Nach diesem Motto hat Maya mit ihrem Freund Schluss gemacht - bevor Del Mitchell sie abservieren konnte. Klingt seltsam, erschien ihr damals aber logisch, um ihr Herz zu schützen. Denn wie könnte ein sexy Bad Boy wie Del ein Mann für immer sein? Bei ihrer Rückkehr nach Fool's Gold läuft sie ausgerechnet ihm in die Arme. Und es kommt noch dicker: Zusammen müssen sie am Werbefilm für ihre Heimatstadt arbeiten! Da muss Maya scharf aufpassen. Oder ist es Zeit, den Sprung ins Ungewisse zu wagen?

"Wir wissen doch beide, worauf das hinausläuft."Als sie den Mann anschaut, der im Café vor ihr steht, muss Taryn zugeben: Ja, sie weiß es - und das nicht nur, weil sie sich als PR-Beraterin für Ausnahmesportler mit Männern auskennt, die vor Testosteron nur so strotzen. Schon viel zu lange umkreisen Angel, der breitschultrige Bodyguardtrainer mit der faszinierenden Narbe am Hals, und sie einander. Es ist definitiv an der Zeit, der Anziehungskraft nachzugeben... Denn nur weil sie in erster Linie an ihre Arbeit denkt, spricht ja nichts gegen ein kleines Abenteuer.

Isabel ist überzeugt, dass ein Fluch auf ihr lastet. Schon ihre Jugendliebe Ford Hendrix hat all ihre Versuche ignoriert, mit ihm in Kontakt zu treten. Jetzt hat ihr Ehemann sie für einen anderen Mann (genau!) verlassen. Und anstatt eine gefeierte Star-Designerin bei der Fashion Week in New York zu werden, muss sie sich in ihrer Heimatstadt Fool's Gold um den Brautmodenladen ihrer Eltern kümmern. Doch danach, das schwört sie sich, wird sie die Provinz hinter sich lassen und ihre Träume wahr machen! Unerwartet kehrt auch Ford nach Fool's Gold zurück.

Montana Hendrix hat eine Berufung: die Ausbildung von Therapiehunden. Denn was könnte besser sein, wenn man traurig oder krank ist, als mit einem Hund zu kuscheln? Leider sehen das nicht alle so. Als Montana in einer Klinik auf den Chirurgen Simon Bradley trifft, fliegen die Fetzen - und die Funken. So wütend Simon auch ist: Er erkennt, wie glücklich der Hundebesuch seine kleine Patientin macht, und bittet Montana, regelmäßig vorbeizukommen. Und wie das mit Frauen immer so ist - reicht man ihnen den kleinen Finger, nehmen sie gleich die ganze Hand. Und das Herz.

So idyllisch Fool's Gold, die Kleinstadt am Fuße der Sierra Nevada, auch ist: Der hübsche Ort hat ein gewaltiges Problem. Es herrscht akuter Männermangel. Um das zu ändern, wird die erfolgreiche Stadtplanerin Charity Jones engagiert. Ausgerechnet sie, bei der Amor mit seinem Pfeil bisher immer danebengeschossen hat. Nichtsdestotrotz lockt sie die ersten potenziellen Ehekandidaten an. Dabei befinden sich bereits einige Prachtexemplare direkt vor Charitys Nase... Teil 1 der Fool's Gold-Reihe von Susan Mallery.

Nicht freiwillig kehrt die Krimiautorin Liz Sutton zurück in ihre Heimatstadt Fool's Gold, sondern nur, weil sie sich um ihre beiden Nichten kümmern muss. Der Zustand ihres Elternhauses ist noch der kleinste Schock, denn kaum wieder da, trifft sie schon auf Ethan. Den Mann, der ihr einst das Herz gebrochen hat - und den sie in ihren Romanen schon auf die grausamsten Weisen zur Strecke gebracht hat. Und dem sie schon lange etwas Bedeutendes hätte sagen müssen.

Former pro-football kicker Sam Ridge has notoriously bad luck with women - from cheaters to fame chasers. Still, the gorgeous brunette at the bar in Fool's Gold looks harmless - until she takes him home and he discovers a room devoted to securing a man, for life. Dellina Hopkins never guessed that storing gowns from a friend's bridal boutique would chase away her first and only fling. After her parents died, she skipped her "wild youth" to raise her sisters. She doesn't want forever from Sam, but one night - all night - would've been nice.

Meet the Mitchell brothers of Fool's Gold, California - five gorgeous men who've left a trail of broken hearts in their wake.…

Destiny Mills believes passion has its place - like in the lyrics of the country songs that made her parents famous. After a childhood full of drama and heartache, she wants a life that's calm. Safe. Everything that Kipling Gilmore isn't. Her temporary assignment with the Fool's Gold search and rescue team puts her in delicious proximity to the former world-class skier every day. Part of her aches to let go for once...the rest is terrified what'll happen if she does.

After Phoebe Kitzke's kind heart gets her suspended from her job in LA, she swears off doing favors - until her best friend begs for help on the family ranch in Fool's Gold. Unfortunately, sexy cowboy Zane Nicholson isn't exactly thrilled by the city girl's arrival.

Isabel Beebe thinks she’s cursed in the romance department. Her teenage crush, Ford Hendrix, ignored all her letters. Her husband left her for another...man. So Isabel has come home to dust off her passion for fashion and run the family bridal shop until her parents are ready to sell it. Then she’ll pursue her real dreams. At least, that’s the plan, until sexy, charming Ford returns and leaves her feeling 14 all over again….

Falling for Justice Garrett was a high point in Patience McGraw’s otherwise awkward adolescence. Even after he disappeared, Patience never forgot the boy who captured her heart. Now, he’s back in Fool’s Gold, California, and her passion for him is as strong as ever. But how can she trust that he won’t abandon her again - and her daughter, too?When bodyguard Justice Garrett was a young man, witness protection brought him to this idyllic town and he never forgot its warmth, or the sweet beauty of his childhood friend. He’s returned to open a defense academy, and the Patience he once knew is all grown up.

Locked in an unexpected land dispute, Rafe Stryker is trapped in the one place he vowed never to return to - the Castle Ranch in Fool’s Gold, California. He made millions facing ruthless adversaries in the boardroom, but nothing could’ve prepared him to go head-to-head against stubborn, beautiful Heidi Simpson. No one is more surprised than Rafe to discover that he’s finding Heidi - and life as a cowboy - much more compelling than he wants to admit. Soon they’ll discover that summer love can last a lifetime.

Angel Whittaker earned his scars the hard way, but the scars that can't be seen are the ones that haunt him the most. Since he moved to Fool's Gold, California, he's cobbled together a life for himself as a bodyguard trainer. If he's not exactly happy, at least his heart is safe.

Former underwear model turned entrepreneur Clay Stryker has loved, tragically lost and vowed that he’ll never risk his heart again. After making his fortune, the youngest of the rugged Stryker brothers returns to Fool’s Gold, California, to put down roots on a ranch of his own. But he’s frustrated to discover that even in his hometown, people see him only for his world-famous…assets.

Horse whisperer Shane Stryker is done with passion. This time around, he’s determined to meet someone who will be content with the quiet life of a rancher’s wife. And the fiery, pint-size redhead who dazzles him at the local bar definitely does not fit the bill. Small-town librarian Annabelle Weiss has always seen herself as more of a sweetheart than a siren, so she can’t understand why Shane keeps pushing her away. Shane has formed the totally wrong impression of her but only he can help her.

To overcome her painful past, baker Shelby Gilmore goes on the hunt for a friend - a male friend - to convince her stubborn psyche that men can be trusted. But where in a town as small as Fool's Gold will the petite blonde find a guy willing to not date her? Dark, charming Aidan Mitchell puts the "adventure" in Mitchell Adventure Tours...and into the beds of his many willing female tourists. Until he realizes he's inadvertently become that guy - the one-night Casanova - and worse, everyone in town knows it.