Dreaming of a Bright Christmas & A Chef's Kiss

Book excerpt: BESTSELLING AUTHOR COLLECTION Reader-favorite romances in collectible volumes from our bestselling authors. Dreaming of a Bright Christmas by #1 New York Times bestselling author Robyn Carr, previously published as Informed Risk Mike Cavanaugh is a firefighter—he rescues people. Inviting them home isn’t usually part of the job description. But when he pulls Christine Palmer out of her burning house, something about the gutsy single mom makes him want to protect her, to make her life a little better. Only, somehow Chris and her family end up giving Mike’s life new meaning, and he is happier than he’s been in years. Chris wants to get back on her own two feet—sooner rather than later. When she no longer needs Mike’s support, will she be ready to risk her heart with him? FREE BONUS STORY INCLUDED IN THIS VOLUME! A Chef's Kiss by Nina Crespo After their ill-fated fling quashed her dreams, small-town chef Philippa Gayle’s onetime rival turned lover, Dominic Crawford, upended her life. But when Philippa’s forced together with the celebrity cook on a project that could change her life, there’s no denying that the flames that were lit years ago were only banked, not extinguished… Previously published