Books published by Publishing in the Pines

Now a USA Today bestselling author, Elizabeth Bromke delivers another heartwarming story of family secrets, romance, and mystery. A year ago, Nora Hannigan died. But she left behind a haunting legacy of untruths and mysteries. Now, her four adult daughters are ready to face the past and find happiness on their own terms.Oldest Kate thought she''d put family drama behind her. But then a new commotion crashes onto the shoreline of her very own backyard, and she''s once again thrust into a small-town scandal.Amelia just received the role of a lifetime. But will it get in the way of her goal? Or is it the one part she was always meant to play?Megan''s life is finally perfect, and she''s even moving into her new house in the fields of Birch Harbor. But then she gets a call about her daughter. There''s a situation at the marina... again.Clara is finding her way in her new job and with a budding romance, but then her beau makes a quiet discovery that might change everything...Escape to Birch Harbor, Michigan and visit the Hannigan sisters, who live and love on the quaint shores of Lake Huron. Birch Harbor is a romantic women''s fiction series and a family saga by the author of The Summer Society. These books are best enjoyed in order.Book One: House on the HarborBook Two: Lighthouse on the LakeBook Three: Fireflies in the FieldBook Four: Cottage by the CreekBook Five: Bells on the Bay

Escape to Birch Harbor, Michigan, in this sequel to USA Today bestselling author Elizabeth Bromke''s House on the Harbor, where small-town drama sets the stage for new beginnings.Reeling from the fallout of her late mother''s estate, Amelia Hannigan and her sisters thought they had put family secrets behind them. But settling the matriarch''s affairs was just the beginning. When Amelia unearths a cryptic diary entry, a new mystery takes shape: the whereabouts of the women''s long-lost father.Meanwhile oldest sister Kate is happy to work on turning a piece of family history into a charming bed and breakfast... until it''s time to hire out for major repairs. The only local who can take on the job is Kate''s old flame, who happens to the man with whom she shares a crushing secret.Megan is waiting on a job interview and a divorce, and the best distraction is to help Kate fix up the looming property on the harbor. It would be a manageable task, if she weren''t also helping Amelia hunt down their missing dad.Clara has some answers, but not all of them. When new questions start emerging about her own history, she has a chance at true personal closure... if she can put her personal life before her teaching career for once.Lighthouse on the Lake is the second installment in the Birch Harbor family saga. These romantic women''s fiction titles are best enjoyed in sequential order.

Intriguing mystery, romance, and a new small-town scandal: visit Birch Harbor, Michigan with USA Today bestelling author Elizabeth Bromke.As she cleans up the cottage her mother left behind, Clara Hannigan discovers a locked hope chest. Inside is a book that might have the answers to her questions... if she can connect the dots between her mom and a prominent local. Complicating matters is one of Clara''s students: a mean girl who has a bone to pick with the Hannigans.Meanwhile, Clara''s oldest sister, Kate, is ready to take her romance to the next level. She could have everything she wants by Thanksgiving, until her boyfriend''s daughter is implicated in Birch Harbor High School drama... and it has nothing to do with theatre club.Amelia is ready to open her new business to locals and tourists. But that means she must finally bury the search for her father. It would be easy, if one of her sisters didn''t show up with an old yearbook and a new interest in the case.Megan is in the throes of fixing her life. With a new career and a new home, all she needs now is to ensure her teenage daughter will fit in at the local high school. But when Megan expects special treatment from the familiar staff at B.H.H.S., her fresh start is compromised and rumors begin to spread.Cottage by the Creek is the fourth installment in the Birch Harbor family saga. These romantic women''s fiction titles are best enjoyed in sequential order.Escape to Birch Harbor, Michigan and visit the Hannigan sisters, who live and love on the quaint shores of Lake Huron. Birch Harbor is a romantic women''s fiction series and a family saga by the author of The Farmhouse. These books are best enjoyed in order.Book One: House on the HarborBook Two: Lighthouse on the LakeBook Three: Fireflies in the FieldBook Four: Cottage by the CreekBook Five: Bells on the Bay

A sweet-as-pie teacher. A hometown hero. And the local B&B, complete with innkeeper''s quarters... Fresh on the heels of a broken engagement and a dead-end subbing gig, would-be English teacher Greta Houston goes home for the summer. She needs to recharge, and the farm town is just the place. Friday night fish frys and dusty back roads bring her down to earth, but Hickory Grove is only a pit stop on Greta''s way back to the big city. Then she gets an interview... with the last place she''d ever thought to apply.Football coach Luke Hart has too much on his plate. After moving to Hickory Grove to be closer to his ailing grandmother, he spends his days teaching, coaching, and volunteering at church. Life is good, until Mamaw Hart passes away, leaving him with a daunting heirloom: The Hickory Grove Inn. Luke needs help to run the place, or else he''ll have to sell the one thing that connects him to his past.Take a trip to the heart of America and fall in love with Hickory Grove''s quirky residents who work hard, enjoy the simple life, and always put love first. Each title is a standalone read.The Schoolhouse: Book OneThe Christmas House: Book TwoThe Farmhouse: Book ThreeThe Innkeeper''s House: Book FourThe Quilting House: Book Five

A "heartwarming" novel by USA Today bestseller Elizabeth Bromke: Four sisters are ready to start fresh... as soon as they settle the secrets of their past (Goodreads).On the verge of divorce, Megan Hannigan needs a distraction. So, she turns to the sunny tract of farmland left in her mother''s will. It''s the perfect locale for a budding business, but locals disagree. Only a third party can help navigate this pesky small-town grudge or else Megan''s career plan is dead in the water.Meanwhile, Megan''s oldest sister, Kate, hosts a grand opening for her newly renovated Heirloom Inn. Everything is going smoothly until her high school sweetheart reveals a disastrous confession.Amelia and her new flame are working to bring a local monument back to life. They figured the mysteries of the past were dead and buried, until Amelia accidentally discovers more information.Claire, a teacher, capitalizes on summer break by working on her new cottage and lounging near the water. But then her principal makes a midsummer request...and a new revelation shocks the shoreline and changes everything.Fireflies in the Field is the third installment in the Birch Harbor family saga. These romantic women''s fiction titles are best enjoyed in sequential order.Escape to Birch Harbor, Michigan and visit the Hannigan sisters, who live and love on the quaint shores of Lake Huron. Birch Harbor is a romantic women''s fiction series and a family saga by the author of The Farmhouse.Book One: House on the HarborBook Two: Lighthouse on the LakeBook Three: Fireflies in the FieldBook Four: Cottage by the CreekBook Five: Bells on the Bay

To move forward, she might have to take a step back.Divorced empty-nester Becky Linden wants a fresh start. After two decades away, she returns to her hometown to find herself. What she discovers instead is the long-abandoned schoolhouse where she had her first kiss as a teenager. Others might see an eyesore, but Becky sees the neglected building as a charming business opportunity and... her future. However, she can''t do it on her own. The one man who can help her is the last one she ever thought she''d ever ask-her ex-boyfriend.Zack Durbin works for the school district that owns the run-down building, and he agrees with locals: the schoolhouse is a problem. What''s more? It''s his job to solve the problem. Then Zack''s old high school sweetheart shows up with a dream to open a bookshop and reboot her life. Is Zack willing to sacrifice his career for the only woman he''s ever loved? Or will the past haunt him forever?The Schoolhouse is a heartwarming, second-chance romance about a determined forty-something, her high school sweetheart, and the abandoned schoolhouse that just might have a little life left. Order your copy today.Hickory Grove, Indiana is an old-fashioned small town full of big-hearted people with quirky stories. Each book is a sweet, standalone read.The Schoolhouse: Book OneThe Christmas House: Book TwoThe Farmhouse: Book ThreeThe Innkeeper''s House: Book FourThe Quilting House: Book Five

Four sisters. One family secret. And a chance to fix the past...Kate Hannigan is in charge of her late mother''s estate, and she has a plan: divide everything evenly, including the old family house on the harbor. What she doesn''t realize is that her mother changed the will. Now, a family secret hangs in the balance.Meanwhile, her sister, Amelia, a struggling off-Broadway actress, enlists her hapless construction boyfriend to help with a local project, but he''s more interested in summer tourists.Second-youngest, Megan, is preoccupied with her divorce... but not too preoccupied to make a dating profile, much to her sisters'' mortification.Baby of the family, Clara, is single and refuses to date. She puts her teaching job above all else. Until a crushing revelation calls into question everything she knew to be true... including her own past.Head to Birch Harbor, Michigan and visit the Hannigan sisters, who live and love on the quaint shores of Lake Huron. Birch Harbor is a romantic women''s fiction series and a family saga by the author of The Farmhouse.Book One: House on the HarborBook Two: Lighthouse on the LakeBook Three: Fireflies in the FieldBook Four: Cottage by the CreekBook Five: Bells on the Bay