Escape to New Zealand with the Lantern Bay boxed set of six contemporary romances. High on emotion, but with no explicit sensuality, these page-turning romances feature Max, Rachel, Gabe, Amber, Rob & Cam Connelly. But their ‘happy ever afters’ aren’t easily achieved, especially when you add a dash of mystery, a touch of intrigue. So settle back and join the Connelly family in Akaroa, New Zealand—an historic French and British harbor settlement nestled amidst volcanic hills—where family ties and community spirit are as strong and vital as the landscape. Enjoy! Yours to Give A dare, a marriage, a happily ever after? YouTube sensation Laura McKinney has one goal—to live life to its fullest by accepting challenges from all around the world and filming them. She believes long-term relationships are for idiots, and marriage is ridiculous. Max Connelly reckons that makes her exactly his kind of woman. Yours to Treasure A celebrity chef returning home to face her past mistakes, a principled ex-rugby player who wants a life away from the spotlight, and a heartbreaking secret which threatens to tear them apart… Celebrity chef Rachel Connelly has it all—brilliant career, friends and family. But, at 28, she wants a relationship with a man who doesn’t consider using compromising photos of herself to be a career move, and who doesn’t believe it’s his manly duty to make love to as many women as possible. After one failed love affair too many, she realizes she needs to sort herself out and there’s only one way to do that. Return to the place where it all began—Belendroit, her family home—and uncover the secrets surrounding a decision she made ten years earlier. Yours to Cherish Archaeologist Madeleine MacGillivray arrives in Akaroa, New Zealand, with a backpack and a story she refuses to tell. Mysterious women are a weakness of Dr Gabriel Connelly’s—especially if they’re beautiful. But, despite an undeniable chemistry, Madeleine insists on remaining friends only. However, Gabe has six months in which to change her mind; six months in which to unlock the mystery surrounding the lovely, mysterious Madeleine. But, after he discovers the truth, will he wish he hadn’t? Yours to Keep An open-hearted hippy, a secretive property tycoon—a recipe for heartache. Amber Connelly is the youngest in the Connelly family and is adored by her family for her sunny, quirky personality. She loves nothing more than to hang out with her family and friends, create her art, and bake inedible cakes. So what is she doing, her family wonders, lusting after a straight-laced property billionaire? Yours Forever A second chance at love… Ten years ago, Rob Connelly’s mother died, and he turned to his girlfriend, Flo Pelletier, for love and emotional support which she hadn’t been able to give him. So he’d looked elsewhere for comfort. A one-night stand had turned into a commitment which had exiled him from both his home and his happiness. But now he’s back and Flo doesn’t want anything to do with him. Yours to Love It's Christmas at the Connellys and anything could happen—maybe even finding a love which could last forever. Charlotte Kincaid is ‘Miss Perfect’. She’s a smart lawyer, works hard for the community and is drop-dead gorgeous. At least that’s what everyone else sees. But, inside, Charlotte is an emotional wreck. She believes her secret is safe because no one can see past her glossy image to the real her, right? Wrong. Other Books by Sophie Haydon The Mackenzies A Place Called Home Secrets at Parata Bay Escape to Shelter Springs What You See in the Stars Second Chance at Whisper Creek Summer at the Lakehouse Café
An open-hearted hippy, a secretive property tycoon—a recipe for heartache. Amber Connelly is the youngest in the Connelly family and is adored by her family for her sunny, quirky personality. She loves nothing more than to hang out with her family and friends, create her art, and bake inedible cakes for the café in which she works. So what is she doing, her family wonders, lusting after a straight-laced property billionaire? Okay, he has muscles to spare, but he wouldn’t be seen dead in a tie-dyed t-shirt and the chances of him playing a guitar around a campfire are approximately zero. David Tremayne is focused and tough for a reason—because he’s had to be. Raised by an alcoholic father and an absent mother, he worked hard to provide and care for his two siblings. He has no intention of having a family of his own—he’s done that already. He’s free to focus on what matter to him most—his business interests and beautiful women. So what does he see in the free-spirited Amber? Her beauty, her generous heart, or is it something else? Something she can give him, something she’s totally unaware of? Yours to Keep is the fourth book in the Lantern Bay series of heartwarming, contemporary women’s fiction—high on emotion but with no explicit sensuality. The other books in the series are: Yours to Give Yours to Treasure Yours to Cherish Yours to Keep Yours Forever Yours to Love Sophie's other New Zealand series is the Mackenzies: A Place Called Home Secrets at Parata Bay Escape to Shelter Springs What You See in the Stars Second Chance at Whisper Creek Summer at the Lakehouse Café
A woman wanting freedom. A man determined to keep his family safe and secure. A marriage doomed before it’s begun… "A shepherd's hut, twenty-four hours, a stranger..." It's not the perfect start to Gemma Winters' new life--another man is the last thing she needs after the suffocating control of her ex. But this man proves hard to resist! Callum Mackenzie blames himself for his wife’s death—he should have taken better care of her. So, when a one-night stand with a beautiful red-head has consequences, he’s determined to make sure both she, and their baby, are looked after and safe. That means marriage and two people forced to face their deepest fears… This emotional and suspenseful women’s fiction book will give you all the feels. Sit back, put your feet up and prepare to go on a journey with the Mackenzie brothers and their close friends as they fall in love. But don’t expect an easy road to their happy ever afters! There are intense emotions and unexpected twists and turns as these macho brothers fall for strong women with minds of their own! If you love women's fiction with no explicit sex scenes, The Mackenzies series is a great fit for you! Note: This book was previously published as The Marriage Trap. This new edition contains no profanity and mild sexual content only. —The Mackenzies— A Place Called Home Secrets at Parata Bay Escape to Shelter Springs What you See in the Stars Second Chance at Whisper Creek Summer at the Lakehouse Café —Lantern Bay— Yours to Give Yours to Treasure Yours to Cherish Yours to Keep Yours Forever Yours to Love
Escape to New Zealand with the Lantern Bay Box Set of three contemporary novels! High on emotion, but with no explicit sensuality, these page-turning romances feature Max, Rachel and Gabe Connelly. But their ‘happy ever afters’ aren’t easily achieved, especially when you add a dash of mystery, a touch of intrigue. So settle back and join the Connelly family in Akaroa, New Zealand—an historic French and British harbor settlement nestled amidst volcanic hills—where family ties and community spirit are as strong and vital as the landscape. Enjoy! Yours to Give (Lantern Bay # 1) YouTube sensation Laura McKinney has one goal—to live life to its fullest by accepting challenges from all around the world and filming them. She believes long-term relationships are for idiots, and marriage is ridiculous. Max Connelly reckons that makes her exactly his kind of woman. But Max is pursuing his own dream, building his mountain resort into the place to be in the southern hemisphere. He knows what her publicity could do for his resort so he issues his own challenge—to get married. After all, it wouldn’t mean anything to either of them. Would it? Yours to Treasure (Lantern Bay #2) When celebrity chef Rachel Connelly meets ex-rugby player Zane Black she knows he holds the key to a secret she’s desperate to discover. But will the principled Zane unlock that secret when doing so could hurt someone he’s vowed to protect? Yours to Cherish (Lantern Bay #3) Archaeologist Madeleine MacGillivray arrives in Akaroa with a backpack and a story she refuses to tell. Beautiful, mysterious women are a weakness of Dr. Gabriel Connelly’s but, despite an undeniable chemistry, Madeleine insists on remaining friends only. Gabe has six months to change her mind, six months to unlock her secrets. But, after he discovers the truth, will he wish he hadn't? —Lantern Bay— Yours to Give Yours to Treasure Yours to Cherish Yours to Keep Yours Forever Yours to Love —Mackenzies— A Place Called Home Secrets at Parata Bay Escape to Shelter Springs What You See in the Stars Second Chance at Whisper Creek Summer at the Lakehouse Café
These emotional and suspenseful romances will give you all the feels! Sit back, put your feet up and prepare to go on a journey with the Mackenzie brothers and their close friends as they fall in love. But don’t expect an easy road to their happy ever afters! There are intense emotions and unexpected twists and turns because these macho men fall for strong women with minds of their own! If you love women's fiction with no profanity and no explicit sex scenes (contains mild sexual content only), The Mackenzies series is a great fit for you! This boxed set contains the complete six-book series: A Place Called Home Secrets at Parata Bay Escape to Shelter Springs What you see in the Stars Second Chance at Whisper Creek Summer at the Lakehouse Café A Place Called Home An art restorer looking for a home. A commitment-phobe running from his emotions. A painting which brings them together but which reveals a mysterious past from which neither can escape… Secrets at Parata Bay A grieving mother intent on revenge. A millionaire who values honesty above all else. A love threatened by the legacy of family… Escape to Shelter Springs A woman wanting freedom. A man determined to keep his family safe and secure. A marriage doomed before it’s begun… What You See in the Stars A nerdy astronomer. A macho cowboy. And a heartache that neither could have seen in the stars… Second Chance at Whisper Creek A woman who values her independence. A playboy who wants to make amends for past mistakes. A trust that has to be earned… Summer at the Lakehouse Café A staunchly independent solo mum. A winemaker who has lost his family. A summer in which to learn to trust again. The stories continue with the Connelly family of Lantern Bay (also available as a boxed set). Yours to Give Yours to Treasure Yours to Cherish Yours to Keep Yours Forever Yours to Love Happy reading!
A nerdy astronomer. A macho cowboy. And a heartache that neither could have seen in the stars… Astronomer Rebecca Mayhew has a list of what her eventual husband will be like. It’s just how she does things. Nice, neat and orderly so as not to disturb the pain of her past which is buried deep. Farmhand Morgan West has a past which is anything but nice and neat, and a present to match. That’s why he keeps moving on, never staying long in one place. Trouble is, some things, like love, can derail the best laid plans. And when Rebecca falls hard for Morgan, her nice, neat orderly world unravels and secrets are revealed that have the potential to explode more than just their own worlds. This emotional and suspenseful women’s fiction book will give you all the feels. Sit back, put your feet up and prepare to go on a journey with the Mackenzie brothers and their close friends as they fall in love. But don’t expect an easy road to their happy ever afters! There are intense emotions and unexpected twists and turns as these macho men fall for strong women with minds of their own! If you love women's fiction with no explicit sex scenes, The Mackenzies series is a great fit for you! Note: This book was previously published as The Cowboy’s Craving. This new edition contains no profanity and mild sexual content only. —The Mackenzies— A Place Called Home Secrets at Parata Bay Escape to Shelter Springs What you See in the Stars Second Chance at Whisper Creek Summer at the Lakehouse Café —Lantern Bay— Yours to Give Yours to Treasure Yours to Cherish Yours to Keep Yours Forever Yours to Love
Unlikely neighbors Self-made millionaire Haydon Tremayne works long hours, and his London home is his retreat from the world—a world in which women aren't welcome. Enter one very disruptive next-door neighbor, Katie Marriott, who takes invasion into his privacy one step too far. He'll take pleasure in teaching her a lesson! Impulsive Lovers To Katie, her neighbor is detestable—and dangerous. Yet he seems set on catching her…and she can all too easily imagine abandoning herself in his arms! But if she does, he will discover her secret, and if there is one thing Haydon doesn't like, its secrets—and lies.
A grieving mother intent on revenge. A millionaire who values honesty above all else. A love threatened by the legacy of family…. Cassandra Lee is a woman on a mission. She’s lost both her son and father in tragic circumstances and she’s determined to exact revenge on the man she holds responsible by attacking the only thing that matters to him—his wealth. And Dallas Mackenzie’s wealth is important to him. He’s spent years intent on two things—being the opposite of his father and restoring his family’s fortunes. But, in so doing, he’s created an emotionally empty life for himself. But empty lives can be filled—at least for a short while—and Dallas sets out to seduce Cassandra. Unfortunately neither seduction nor falling in love with this powerful man were things for which Cassandra could prepare. She just hopes that his interest—and her resistance—will hold out long enough to ruin him... This emotional and suspenseful women’s fiction book will give you all the feels. Sit back, put your feet up and prepare to go on a journey with the Mackenzie brothers and their close friends as they fall in love. But don’t expect an easy road to their happy ever afters! There are intense emotions and unexpected twists and turns as these macho brothers fall for strong women with minds of their own! If you love women's fiction with no explicit sex scenes, The Mackenzies series is a great fit for you! Note: This book was previously published as The PA’s Revenge. This new edition contains no profanity and mild sexual content only. —The Mackenzies— A Place Called Home Secrets at Parata Bay Escape to Shelter Springs What you See in the Stars Second Chance at Whisper Creek Summer at the Lakehouse Café —Lantern Bay— Yours to Give Yours to Treasure Yours to Cherish Yours to Keep Yours Forever Yours to Love
Escape to New Zealand with the Lantern Bay Box Set of three contemporary novels! High on emotion, but with no explicit sensuality, these page-turning romances feature Amber, Rob and Cam Connelly. But their ‘happy ever afters’ aren’t easily achieved, especially when you add a dash of mystery, a touch of intrigue. So settle back and join the Connelly family in Akaroa, New Zealand—an historic French and British harbor settlement nestled amidst volcanic hills—where family ties and community spirit are as strong and vital as the landscape. Enjoy! Yours to Keep (Lantern Bay # 4) An open-hearted hippy, a secretive property tycoon—a recipe for heartache. Amber Connelly is adored by her family for her sunny, quirky personality. So what is she doing, her family wonders, lusting after a straight-laced property billionaire? Yours Forever (Lantern Bay # 5) A second chance at love...Rob Connelly is determined to make amends to the woman he’d wronged so many years ago. But Flo Pelletier isn’t having any of it. Yes, her house might be as shaky as her finances, but she’s made sure her heart is armor plated against attack. But even the best-laid defenses are no match for love… Yours to Love (Lantern Bay # 6) Charlotte Kincaid, aka Miss Perfect, hides her insecurities and need for family behind her glossy image, an image which Cam Connelly can see right through. But will eco-warrior Cam leave behind his globetrotting life and finally accept what he’s been running from his whole life? It's Christmas at the Connellys and anything could happen—maybe even finding a love which could last forever? —Lantern Bay— Yours to Give Yours to Treasure Yours to Cherish Yours to Keep Yours Forever Yours to Love —Mackenzies— A Place Called Home Secrets at Parata Bay Escape to Shelter Springs What You See in the Stars Second Chance at Whisper Creek Summer at the Lakehouse Café
A second chance at love… Ten years ago, Rob Connelly’s mother died, and he turned to his girlfriend, Flo Pelletier, for love and emotional support which she hadn’t been able to give him. So he’d looked elsewhere for comfort. A one-night stand had turned into a commitment which had exiled him from both his home and his happiness. But now he’s back and Flo doesn’t want anything to do with him. Rob’s apparent rejection of Flo had only confirmed what she’d always felt at a fundamental level—she can’t trust in love and can rely only on herself. From her hippy parents to her boyfriend, everyone she loves leaves her. So, what choice does she have but to keep her heart armor plated, and her affections solely focused on her home, friends and paying guests? But with a house as shaky as her finances, Flo has no option but to accept Rob’s offer to renovate the house to keep her business afloat. But will their relationship heal, or will it founder amid Flo’s insecurities, Rob’s new responsibilities and secrets which literally emerge out of the woodwork? —Lantern Bay— Yours to Give Yours to Treasure Yours to Cherish Yours to Keep Yours Forever Yours to Love —Mackenzies— A Place Called Home Secrets at Parata Bay Escape to Shelter Springs What You See in the Stars Second Chance at Whisper Creek Summer at the Lakehouse Café
A woman who values her independence. A playboy who wants to make amends for past mistakes. A trust that has to be earned… James Mackenzie is tired of his shallow lifestyle and wants a family. But before he begins his new life he needs to salve his conscience by making sure the future is secure for the woman he wronged ten years earlier. The last thing Susie Henderson needs is her ex buying the winery in which she works and threatening her independence. She’s worked hard to get where she is and she has no intention of making herself vulnerable again. But the deep love and affection they felt for each other hasn’t gone away. So Susie has to figure out how to trust someone who betrayed her, someone who has lost his way and no longer believes in himself… This emotional and suspenseful women’s fiction book will give you all the feels. Sit back, put your feet up and prepare to go on a journey with the Mackenzie brothers and their close friends as they fall in love. But don’t expect an easy road to their happy ever afters! There are intense emotions and unexpected twists and turns because these macho men fall for strong women with minds of their own! If you love women's fiction with no explicit sex scenes, The Mackenzies series is a great fit for you! Note: This book was previously published as The Playboy’s Redemption. This new edition contains no profanity and mild sexual content only. —The Mackenzies— A Place Called Home Secrets at Parata Bay Escape to Shelter Springs What you See in the Stars Second Chance at Whisper Creek Summer at the Lakehouse Café —Lantern Bay— Yours to Give Yours to Treasure Yours to Cherish Yours to Keep Yours Forever Yours to Love
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