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Heartbreaker Bay novels volume 2
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English
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When Keane Winters, the man she has had a crush on for years, walks back into her life-- and into her pet shop--Willa Davis is determined to make him never forget her again and throws a coin in the fountain, making a special wish and letting the mistletoe do its work.
2) End of story
Author
Series
End of story volume 1
Language
English
Description
"When Susie Bowen inherits a charming fixer-upper from her aunt, she's excited to start living her best HGTV life. But when she opens the door to find that her contractor is none other than her ex's best friend, Lars -- the same man who witnessed their humiliating public breakup six months ago -- she isn't exactly eager to have anyone around whose alliance is with the enemy. But beggars can't be choosers, and the sooner the repairs are done, the sooner...
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Series
Pub. Date
2023.
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English
Description
"Shannon Hammer can't wait to start on her next renovation project in Lighthouse Cove: a quaint Victorian church that has seen better days. But on the first day of demolition, work comes to a screeching halt when she stumbles on the body of a beautiful young woman in one of the chapels. Suspects crawl out of the woodwork as fast as Shannon can restore it. The church is hiding a century of secrets from the days that smugglers wreaked havoc on the California...
4) The locals
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English
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"Mark Firth is a home builder in Howland, Massachusetts in the early 2000s who, after being swindled by a financial advisor, feels opportunity passing him by. In the paranoid days after 9/11, a New York money manager, Philip Hadi, moves his family to Howland and hires Mark to turn his house into a "secure location." When Howland's first selectman passes away suddenly, Hadi runs for office, and begins subtly transforming the town in his image. The...
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English
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At the annual Victorian Home and Garden Tour, Lighthouse Cove, California's premier contractor, Shannon Hammer, realizes that the competition is about to turn deadly ... Shannon is in high demand among rival homeowners, who will do anything to win Best in Show. One-upmanship and even espionage break out among neighbors, construction crews, decorators, and landscapers. Thanks to several new hires, Shannon is sure she can handle the extra load--until...
Author
Publisher
She Writes Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
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To Janie Margolis, "assistant contractor" sounds like the ideal job for a mom whose role raising kids has become routine--but her perfect plan starts to unravel when she and her husband, Wim, find themselves arguing about everything from money to masonry to man caves. Then the economy collapses, and it's hard to surmount the reality ahead: they are about to sink their entire savings into rebuilding a new house they can't afford while trying unsuccessfully...
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English
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"Shannon Hammer is about to embark on one of the biggest projects of her career. Her best friend Jane Hennessey has purchased one wing of the Gables, formerly the old state insane asylum, located on a bucolic hillside two miles northeast of Lighthouse Cove. Jane plans to turn her section into a small luxury hotel complete with twenty ocean-view rooms, a spa, and a restaurant. Shannon is raring to get started on the enormous project and is shocked...
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English
Description
"Sexy Southern romance with a charming plus-size heroine and a gruff, grumpy hero. Rose Barnes feels best when she's invisible-so when she wins the lottery and is suddenly thrust into the spotlight where everyone wants something, hiding out in a small town in North Carolina makes perfect sense. Rose has got curves for days-and to Angus, the big, burly, bearded contractor working on her new house, she's just plum perfect. Rose is surprised to learn...
Author
Series
Central Park Pact volume 2
Publisher
Gallery Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
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There are no good men left in New York City. At least that's Claire Hayes's conviction after finding out her late husband was not the man she thought he was. Determined to rid her home of anything that reminds her of her cheating husband, Claire sets out to redesign her boring, beige Upper East Side brownstone and make it something all her own. But what starts out as a simple renovation becomes a lot more complicated when she meets her bad-tempered...
10) Task lyst
Author
Publisher
Turner Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
A company accidentally creates the perfect app to anonymously connect criminals with people desperate for work, exposing the dark underbelly of the gig economy --
11) Low Country hero
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English
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"Sunny, carefree days splashing in the ocean--it's the life Anna George has always wanted for her five-year-old twins. And now that they've made it to Safe Haven, South Carolina, she won't let anyone stand in her way. Not the abusive ex she's just escaped and not the rugged contractor who caught her setting up house in the shuttered beachfront cabins he's refurbishing. When he offers Anna and her daughters a place to stay in exchange for her help...
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Series
Publisher
Amara, an imprint of Entangled Publishing, LCC
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Escaping to Australia, commitment-shy Cora Cabot, while housesitting along with contractor Trent Williams, finds herself attracted to the man--and him to her, despite the fact that she flooded the house and destroyed a handmade anniversary gift intended for his parents.
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Series
Harlequin special edition volume 3034
Publisher
Harlequin Books
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
Description
Gallery owner Piper Kavanaugh has had enough of her matchmaking mother's interference in her (nonexistent) love life! But her brilliant plan to recruit her enemy-turned-contractor Cooper Turner to pose as her boyfriend has only created more problems. Like an attraction she never counted on...and is finding impossible to deny.
Author
Publisher
Love Inspired
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Building contractor Mark Caldwell is ready to inherit his grandfather's horse ranch and put his traumatic past behind him--if he can survive working in Texas Hill Country for a year. But when his dog bonds with local caterer Holly Elliot's son, Mark can't refuse Holly's request to be her son's mentor. Can they put aside their differences long enough to open their hearts?"--Amazon
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"Shannon could not be happier that her hunky thriller-writing boyfriend, Mac, has moved in, and it is a good thing they are living together because they are both busier than ever. Mac is hosting writing retreats at his now vacant lighthouse mansion, while Shannon and her crew build Homefront, a quaint Victorian village of tiny homes for veterans in need. Mac's latest guests are proving to be a handful though, and Shannon has heard some grumbling from...
17) Mulberry Hollow
Author
Series
Riverbend romance volume 2
Language
English
Description
"Avery Robinson decided to be a physician after helplessly watching her mother lose a battle with a terrible disease. Now at risk of developing the same illness, Avery guards her heart from love. She's driven to protect her loved ones as a workaholic doctor in the tiny mountain town of Riverbend Gap, North Carolina. Contractor Wes Garrett is hiking the Appalachian trail, in memory of the man who died saving his life, when an illness racks his body....
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English
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"Shannon's good friend and retired tech billionaire, Raphael Nash, is loving his new retired life but he can't stay unoccupied for too long. He's started the Marigold Foundation that helps fund small companies and individuals who do humanitarian work around the world. It's an exciting time in Lighthouse Cove, California as Raphael hosts the first ever global conference inviting big thinkers from every area of industry to give presentations on eco-living....
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Series
Publisher
Harlequin Enterprises ULC
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
These opposites want what they can't have as business takes a very personal turn. Contractor Hannah Yates wears a hard hat for protection on the job. If only she could protect her heart from the man who's about to put her company on the map! All she has to do is meet blueblood CEO Bennett Carey's impossible deadline... and resist their sizzling attraction. But when her day job leads to an unforgettable night, will Hannah risk everything she's worked...
Author
Publisher
Montlake
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Peyton Sanders hopes it's not too late to say it back. Done with dead-end relationships and swiping right, she knows who her heart belongs to. But as she races to tell him how she feels, she's hit by a car and wakes up with amnesia. It gets worse. Peyton has no clue who the three men who show up at her hospital bed are except they each claim to be her boyfriend. They're certainly worth remembering. A rustic-looking contractor--heaven in flannel....
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