by Jill Shalvis
Part of Lucky Harbor, book 2.5
First published 2011
NASCAR driver Logan Perrish clutches an engagement ring as he drives into Lucky Harbor, Washington. He left Sandy Jansen behind once before, but now he wants her back. Sandy remembers the pain he caused her. She must decide whether to risk her heart again or let Logan face another Christmas without love. In Last Chance, South Carolina, Annie Roberts ignored matchmaker Miz Miriam Randall's romantic advice. She expects her usual quiet holiday. Then Army sergeant Matt Jasper appears with a stray calico cat named Holly. The cat seems determined to bring Annie and Matt together. Ethan Miller returns to Bramble, Texas, planning to spend Christmas with his family and friends. His childhood neighbor Samantha Henderson also comes home for the holidays. Ethan starts seeing the girl next door in a completely new way. He realizes she might be exactly what he has been searching for. Three couples discover that love makes the season bright.
Genres: romance, contemporary-romance, holiday, small-town-romance
Vibes: emotional, intimate, thought-provoking
Tropes: enemies-to-lovers, second-chance
Setting: Bramble, Last Chance, Lucky Harbor, South Carolina, Texas, Washington
Period: Christmas
162 pages · Kindle Edition · Forever