The December Market

The magic of Christmas–and a second shot at romance–is in the air in Shelter Springs this holiday season… Amanda Taylor isn’t a fan of Christmas,but as the owner of a local soap shopignoring the holiday season isn’t an option. To forget the pain of Christmases pastAmanda focuses on making the season bright for her customers at the Shelter Springs Holiday Giving Market. But when her beloved grandmotherBirdiestarts dating the dashing new resident of the Shelter Inn retirement communityAmanda smells trouble. FortunatelyRafe Arredondothe grandson of Birdie’s charming suitoris equally dubious of the match. Unfortunatelyhe’s just as fiery as his grandfather–and Amanda has zero interest in getting burned. As a single fatherparamedic and assistant fire chiefRafe has more than enough on his plate. Surehe and Amanda share a common goal in keeping their grandparents apart. Stillthat doesn’t mean he should allow himself to feel as drawn to her as he does. Even if she is great with his young son. Even if she does help the burden of his own painful past feel a little lighter… But when their paths keep crossing at the holiday marketit starts to feel like fateprompting them both to wonder if taking a chance on love might gift them everything they’ve been wishing for.