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ENCHANTED AND HEARTFELT FICTION
Paranormal Cozy Mystery
Later In Life Romance
Second Chance Romance
Fantasy Women’s Fiction
Historical Western Romance
Become Who You Were Born to Be
| A Canvas of Love |
Just Published!
| A Canvas of Love | Just Published!
Love Amidst the Rocky Mountains
Clara Bennett seeks a fresh start as a mail-order bride to widowed rancher Jack Harlow. Winning over his grieving son is no easy task, especially with opposition from those set in their ways. But as love takes root, can Clara and Jack overcome the past and build the family they both long for?
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A Life’s Legacy - Bonus Scene for Xoralia Kingdoms
Read about Kiara’s first Halloween on Island
Find out the “true” story of Santa Claus and how he got his start.
Free Mail-Order Bride Novella - Zoe Matthews
Beyond The Dreams: A Sweet Paranormal Women's Romance Novella (The Xoralia Kingdoms Book 1)
Kiara lives a peaceful life running an apothecary shop near Boston, surrounded by family and friends. Her world is upended when she receives a mysterious package from Ireland, revealing she has inherited a cottage on the secret, uncharted island of Xoralia. After strange dreams and sensing a hidden power from a gifted amulet, Kiara travels to Ireland to claim her inheritance. In this enchanting paranormal women’s fiction, Kiara must uncover ancient secrets, embrace her magical destiny, and decide whether to protect the mysteries of Xoralia — or let them remain hidden.
Shadowridge Falls - A Paranormal Women’s Fiction Serial
(work in progress- Coming in 2025)
Cassie Winterbourne’s life changes drastically when she’s forced to retire from her job as a lead archivist. A mysterious visitor informs her of an unexpected inheritance from a great aunt: a quaint bookstore in Shadowridge Falls near Yellowstone National Park. Seeking a fresh start, Cassie, with her loyal dog Ember, moves to the town.
She soon discovers she has inherited psychic abilities and that the bookstore is filled with paranormal secrets. When a local resident vanishes, Cassie teams up with skeptical sheriff Nate to solve the mystery, confronting dangers and uncovering the town’s darkest secrets.
North Pole Promises
Discover the magic of love this holiday season with "Mistletoe Magic," the first in a heartwarming Christmas romance series that is perfect for fans of Hallmark Christmas movies.
Sydney is a Chicago nurse who loves her job, but also longs for a family of her own.
Gabriel has lived in the North Pole all of his life and has no desire to leave. But he also longs for a family but isn’t interested in any of the elf women who live in Snowflake Springs Village.
After researching the idea that mail-order bride ads worked great among humans in the late 1800s, Gabriel decides to place his own ad, and ads magic to the ad that leads him straight to Sydney.
After exchanging a few letters with Gabriel, Sydney soon agrees to travel to meet Gabriel, not knowing that he is an elf who lives at the North Pole and helps Santa make the toys as head elf.
And discovers that in the North Pole, Christmas isn’t just a holiday but a way of life.
In the enchanting Snowflake Springs Village at the North Pole, the magic of Christmas is alive, but romance is in the air too!
When Sophie, a bookstore owner, stumbles upon a glowing mail-order bride ad in her favorite historical romance novel, she embarks on an unexpected journey that transports her to a world she never thought possible.
There, she meets Damien, the charming postmaster with a mischievous twinkle in his emerald eyes. As they exchange letters, Sophie discovers the truth about his elven heritage and the extraordinary magic that surrounds them.
When Damien invites her to spend Christmas with him, she decides she will regret it if she doesn’t take him up on his offer. But when a powerful Christmas storm suddenly appears, secrets unravel, and doubts arise.
Frontier Tales and Timeless Mysteries
Discover passionate tales of love forged on the western frontier—where determined settlers, steadfast lawmen, and spirited women build legacies amid sweeping prairie landscapes.
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Ever After Heartfelt Stories
Immerse yourself in the world of love, adventure, and timeless romance with audiobooks from bestselling authors Zoe Matthews and Melynda Olsen. This channel brings you sweet contemporary Western romance, time travel romance, historical Western romance, and fantasy romance, all beautifully narrated and accompanied by stunning visual imagery that enhances each chapter.