Pine Hills

As the enchanting Christmas season casts its magic, Piper Bennett prepares her cherished bookstore, Bennett's Books, for the holiday rush. The shelves are lined with festive reads, and her cozy rooms upstairs are ready for HomeBnB guests. She's eagerly awaiting her next arrival-L. Sterling, a famous author whose work has always inspired her. But when the door chimes, Piper finds herself face-to-face with Lane Schiller-the boy who broke her heart all those years ago in high school. Caught between memories and holiday cheer, Piper wonders if this unexpected reunion could be a twist of fate. Will she and Lane have the courage to mend the past and open their hearts to a second chance, or are some heartbreaks destined to linger, untouched, as winter snow? Enjoy the first book in the Pine Hills Series, a heartwarming contemporary second-chance romance set in the charming small town of Pine Hills, New York. Readers will fall in love with Piper, Lane, their close-knit community, and the lovable dog, Sasha. Second Chance Christmas kicks off the Pine Hills Series with a heartwarming, Hallmark-esque holiday romance that's sure to capture your heart. Be sure to start here, because coming in Spring 2025, book two-Love in the Stacks-will follow Lola and Everett as their love story begins to bloom.

As the enchanting Christmas season casts its magic, Piper Bennett prepares her cherished bookstore, Bennett's Books, for the holiday rush. The shelves are lined with festive reads, and her cozy rooms upstairs are ready for HomeBnB guests. She's eagerly awaiting her next arrival-L. Sterling, a famous author whose work has always inspired her. But when the door chimes, Piper finds herself face-to-face with Lane Schiller-the boy who broke her heart all those years ago in high school. Caught between memories and holiday cheer, Piper wonders if this unexpected reunion could be a twist of fate. Will she and Lane have the courage to mend the past and open their hearts to a second chance, or are some heartbreaks destined to linger, untouched, as winter snow? Enjoy the first book in the Pine Hills Series, a heartwarming contemporary second-chance romance set in the charming small town of Pine Hills, New York. Readers will fall in love with Piper, Lane, their close-knit community, and the lovable dog, Sasha. Second Chance Christmas kicks off the Pine Hills Series with a heartwarming, Hallmark-esque holiday romance that's sure to capture your heart. Be sure to start here, because coming in Spring 2025, book two-Love in the Stacks-will follow Lola and Everett as their love story begins to bloom.

Lola has worked hard to climb the ranks at Bennett's, her favorite spot in the cozy town of Pine Hills. Now, as the new manager, she's ready to make her mark while balancing her love for her small-town life. Just when she considers opening herself up to something more-maybe even a casual situationship-her life takes an unexpected turn. Everett, a sharp investor and ambitious entrepreneur from New York City, only returns to Pine Hills when family or old friends insist. His high-paced, jet-setting lifestyle leaves little room for sentimentality or small-town charm. But this time, his visit isn't just a quick trip for his parents' anniversary or to help mend the wounds of a breakup-it might just mark the start of something more if he's willing to let it. When Lola and Everett cross paths, their lives couldn't seem more different. Yet, a spark ignites that neither of them can deny. As they navigate the challenges of friends, family, and their own guarded hearts, Lola and Everett must decide if their worlds are too far apart-or if love can build a bridge between them. Will Lola risk stepping out of her comfort zone? Can Everett slow down his busy NYC lifestyle long enough to discover what truly matters? In Pine Hills, love has a way of finding you-even when you're not looking.