Miranda Liasson’s ‘The Sweetheart Deal’ Is an Enchanting Foodie Romance Filled with Family and Heart [REVIEW]

Pastry chef
It’s tough being a pastry chef in a small town. (Photo courtesy Canva)

The gossips in Blossom Glen have lots of things to say about Tessa Montgomery, and none of them are very complimentary. While she tries to ignore the insults, a handsome enemy offers her a way to get what her heart really wants. But is it worth the price? Find out in Miranda Liasson’s The Sweetheart Deal.

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Pre-Order Miranda Liasson’s Second Blossom Glen Novel, ‘The Sweetheart Fix’ [COVER REVEAL]

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Return to Blossom Glen in Miranda Liasson’s upcoming novel. (Photo courtesy Canva)

We’ve lived in our share of small towns. The smaller the town, the more people know your business. As one of our friends has said, it’s like living in a fishbowl. In her upcoming novel, The Sweetheart Fix, author Miranda Liasson demonstrates just how valid this concept is!

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A Couple’s Dreams and Goals Don’t Have to Be Shared [Guest Post]

Eliot and Hannah in Evergreen
When it comes to love, it’s all about compromise. (Photo courtesy Hallmark Publishing)

We love a good Hallmark Channel original movie. So when we heard that Lacey Baker was going to write a novel based on the happenings in the enchanting town of Evergreen, of course we were interested. We remembered Eliot and Hannah, the two protagonists featured in both the films and in her new book, so naturally we wanted to pick the author’s brain a little. Does Lacey think it is important to have a partner who has similar interests to our own? Also, how does having our own dreams and goals foster a healthy relationship? And how do these themes play into her novel and her own life? Find out in Lacey’s exclusive guest post! We hope you enjoy it. —J&H

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Preslaysa Williams’ ‘A Lowcountry Bride’ Should Be a Hallmark Channel Movie [REVIEW]

Charleston Bride
A wedding gown designer returns to Charleston to help her injured father. (Image courtesy Canva)

She dreams of becoming a household name in the bridal gown industry. He just wants to keep his family’s bridal boutique afloat. When they find themselves working together, neither one of them is looking for anything more than a temporary business arrangement. But well-intentioned townsfolk have other ideas. Will a simple twist of fate result in true love or in total disaster? Find out in Preslaysa Williams’ charming new novel, A Lowcountry Bride.

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Writing Genre Fiction That Challenges Reader Expectations [GUEST POST]

Every writer has a different end goal in mind. (Photo courtesy Canva)

I’ve loved reading romance books my whole life, even before I knew what they were. When I was eight, I wrote fan fiction of the movie Labyrinth where Jareth and Sarah get together. Basically, I love romance stories because there’s something so satisfying about following two characters through to their happily ever after.

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