Books in the Oakdale Romance Duet series

Melanie Chalmers is a career woman. Having barely survived a previous relationship, she has vowed off men. After being offered a dream job by her cousin, Melanie falls hard for the handsome French chef with his alluring accent. Keeping her distance proves difficult, but she must make it happen for her career and her sanity.Chef Philippe Bisset has faced more tragedy than most people would ever know. When his boss's cousin comes to work at the Oakdale Inn, he is smitten.But he has a secret that few people know, and it threatens his chances with Melanie.Can these two people overcome the tragic circumstances that threaten to keep them apart? Or are they both doomed to losing the one person they love? Author's Promise: This is a heartwarming contemporary novella with a happily ever after ending and no cliffhangers. It is a clean and wholesome story with nothing more than hugs, kisses, and holding hands.

What happens when your heart is devoted to the one person you can never have?After Sierra West suddenly left town, Braxton Chalmers tried to move on with his life. But thoughts of her always taunted him, to the point no other woman could ever live up to her standards.Sierra West returned to the outback town of Oakdale after the death of her beloved grandmother. Seeing Braxton again has reignited past emotions. She can't allow these feelings to surface again - she must return to the city once her business in Oakdale is done.Can they remain only friends? Or will fate step in and show them they were meant to be together?Author's Promise: This is a heartwarming Christmas novella with a happily ever after ending and no cliffhangers. It is a clean and wholesome story with nothing more than hugs, kisses, and holding hands.