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Sandcastle Beach--Includes a Bonus Novella

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by Jenny Holiday


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  Praise for Jenny Holiday’s Novels

  Mermaid Inn

  “Bursting with humor, grand (and small!) gestures guar­anteed to make you swoon, Holiday elevates the classic small-town rom-com.”

  —Entertainment Weekly

  “Holiday enchants with the sunny second-chance love story that launches her Matchmaker Bay series.…This sweet contemporary romance is sure to win readers’ hearts.”

  —Publishers Weekly

  “A picturesque locale, delightful citizens and some smoking-hot love scenes give this book all the feel-good joys.”

  —BookPage

  “Entertaining, wonderfully funny, romantic as all get-out.”

  —All About Romance

  Paradise Cove

  “Holiday writes beautiful prose, with quirky secondary characters and generous helpings of humor. [This] love story will break your heart and put it back together again better than before, and you’ll be grateful for having experienced it all.”

  —BookPage, Starred Review

  “This richly satisfying romance is a heart-wrenching and emotional tour de force.”

  —Kirkus, Starred Review

  “Holiday balances heart-tugging romance with low-stakes medical drama and breezy exchanges.…Perfect for fans of Debbie Macomber and Doc Martin.”

  —Publishers Weekly

  One and Only

  “The perfect rom-com.”

  —Refinery29

  “A satisfying iteration of the contemporary bridezilla subgenre.”

  —New York Times Book Review

  “When it comes to creating unputdownable contemporary romances, Holiday is in it to win it.”

  —Booklist, Starred Review

  “Delightfully sexy and sweet, Holiday knows how to deliver the perfect combination of sexual tension and happily-ever-after.”

  ―Lauren Layne, New York Times bestselling author

  “One and Only is fantastic! A great start to a new series. Compelling characters, tons of heat, loads of heart. I highly recommend!”

  ―M. O’Keefe, USA Today bestselling author

  It Takes Two

  “Jenny Holiday turns up the heat and the charm for a summer read more satisfying than a poolside popsicle.…It’s hard to imagine finding a more delightful summer escape.”

  —Entertainment Weekly

  “This is romantic comedy at its best, complete with clever, sexy banter, a vibrant cast of characters, [and] a wedding that is a character in itself.”

  ―Washington Post

  “Holiday combines class and sass with a hefty dose of humor.…This winning hero and heroine will take up residence in readers’ hearts.”

  —Publishers Weekly

  “[An] irresistible mix of lively, piquantly witty writing; sharply etched, marvelously memorable characters; and some completely combustible love scenes that are guaranteed to leave burn marks on readers’ fingers.”

  —Booklist, Starred Review

  Three Little Words

  “A perfectly plotted emotional journey.…Intense, heartfelt, mature and sexy as hell.”

  —NPR

  “Holiday adroitly combines all the requisite elements of a great rom-com—scintillating, witty banter and incendiary sexual chemistry—and a pair of protagonists whose emotional complexity and realistic flaws lend a welcome measure of gravitas to this brilliantly executed romance.”

  —Booklist, Starred Review

  “Combines pure fun with surprising depth…Leavened with witty banter, Holiday’s sweet-hot tale captivates.”

  —Publishers Weekly

  “[The] HEA is reached with warmth, humor, steamy interludes, excellent friendships and really delicious-sounding food.”

  —BookPage

  Also by Jenny Holiday

  THE MATCHMAKER BAY SERIES

  Mermaid Inn

  Paradise Cove

  Sandcastle Beach

  THE BRIDESMAIDS BEHAVING BADLY SERIES

  One and Only

  It Takes Two

  Three Little Words

  Want more charming small towns?

  Fall in love with these Forever contemporary romances!

  REUNITED ON DRAGONFLY LANE

  by Annie Rains

  Boutique owner Sophie Daniels certainly wasn’t looking to adopt a rambunctious puppy with a broken leg. Yet somehow handsome veterinarian—and her high school sweetheart—Chase Lewis convinced her to take in Comet. But house calls from Chase soon force them to face the past and their unresolved feelings. Can Sophie open up her heart again to see that first love is even better the second time around? Includes the bonus story A Wedding on Lavender Hill!

  DREAM A LITTLE DREAM

  by Melinda Curtis

  Darcy Jones Harper is thrilled to have finally shed her reputation as the girl from the wrong side of the tracks. The people of Sunshine Valley have to respect her now that she’s the new town judge. But when the guy who broke her heart back in high school shows up in her courtroom, she realizes maybe things haven’t changed so much after all…because her pulse still races at the sight of bad-boy bull rider Jason Petrie.

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  SANDCASTLE BEACH

  by Jenny Holiday

  What Maya Mehta really needs to save her beloved community theater is Matchmaker Bay’s new business grant. She’s got some serious competition, though: Benjamin Lawson, local bar owner, Jerk Extraordinaire, and Maya’s annoyingly hot arch nemesis. Turns out there’s a thin line between hate and irresistible desire, and Maya and Law are really good at crossing it. But when things heat up, will they allow their long-standing feud to get in the way of their growing feelings? Includes the bonus story Once Upon a Bride, for the first time in print!

  A WEDDING ON LILAC LANE

  by Hope Ramsay

  After returning home from her country music career, Ella McMillan is shocked to find her mother is engaged. Worse, she asks Ella to plan the event with her fiancé’s straitlaced son, Dr. Dylan Killough. While Ella wants to create the perfect day, Dylan is determined the two shouldn’t get married at all. Somehow amid all their arguing, sparks start flying. And soon everyone in Magnolia Harbor is wondering if Dylan and Ella will be joining their parents in a trip down the aisle.

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  THE AMISH SECRET WISH

  by Laura V. Hilton

  Waitress Hallie Brunstetter has a secret: She writes a popular column for her local Amish paper under the pen name GHB. When Hallie receives a letter from a reader asking to become her pen pal, Hallie reluctantly agrees. She can’t help but be drawn to the compassionate stranger, never expecting him to show up in Hidden Springs looking for GHB…nor for him to be quite so handsome in real life. But after losing her beau in a tragic accident, Hallie can’t risk her heart—or her secrets—again.

  HER AMISH WEDDING QUILT

  by Winnie Griggs

  When the man she thought she would wed chooses another woman, Greta Eicher pours her energy into crafting beautiful quilts at her shop and helping widower Noah Stoll care for his adorable young children. But when her feelings for Noah grow into something even deeper, will she be able to convince him to have enough faith to give love another chance?

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  ONE LUCKY DAY

  (2-IN-1 EDITION)

  by Jill Shalvis

  Have double the fun with these two novels from the bestselling Lucky Harbor series! Can a rebel find a way to keep the peace with a straitlaced sheriff? Or will Chloe Traeger’s past keep her from a love that lasts in Head Over Heels? When a just-for-fun fling with Ty Garrison, the mysterious new guy in town, b
ecomes something more, will Mallory Quinn quit playing it safe—and play for keeps instead—in Lucky in Love?

  FOREVER FRIENDS

  by Sarah Mackenzie

  With her daughter away at college, single mom Renee isn’t sure who she is anymore. What she is sure of is that she shouldn’t be crushing on her new boss, Dr. Dan Hanlon. But when Renee comes to the rescue of her neighbor Sadie, the two unexpectedly hatch a plan to open her dream bakery. As Renee finds friendship with Sadie and summons the courage to explore her attraction to Dr. Dan, is it possible Renee can have the life she’s always imagined?

 

 

 


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