Susan Sands Books in Order

Returning to Alabama to care for her mother and rescue the family business, disgraced television chef Cammie Laroux discovers more trouble at home. The man restoring their crumbling house is the former love who broke her heart.

Former beauty queen Emma Laroux still lives with the fallout of an old scandal. When Matthew Pope returns to her small Alabama town, their shared past may explain what happened, but revealing the truth threatens their growing connection.

Photographer Rachel Prudhomme and visiting doctor Nicholas Sullivan pretend to date to discourage family pressure and unwanted admirers. As Christmas brings them closer, their arrangement becomes difficult to separate from real feelings, especially with his departure approaching.

Sabine O'Connor has changed her name and settled in Ministry to escape her family's painful secrets. Charming attorney Ben Laroux is a complication she resists, until her past returns and he may be the person she needs most.

Bailey Boone brings a film crew back to her Alabama hometown to salvage a Christmas production. Reuniting with sheriff Seth McKay rekindles their first love, but making room for each other means reconsidering the life she built elsewhere.

Widowed Janie Brooks finds security in island conservation and a quiet life near her mother. The arrival of single father Ryan Kennedy and his teenage daughter disrupts that routine, offering connection while bringing new family difficulties into view.

Thirteen years after disappearing, Sadie Brubaker returns to her hometown without memories of her earlier life. Sheriff Chase Blackburn helps her investigate a false identity and missing years, while their growing bond raises questions about the future.

Salon owner Merilee Bell falls for Moonshine's new deputy during the Christmas season. He is actually an undercover investigator pursuing property thieves, and using her rental home for the operation puts his duty in conflict with their developing relationship.

Twenty-five years after their romance ended, Jane and Trevor discover their adult children plan to marry each other. Christmas wedding preparations force them together, stirring unresolved hurt and an attraction that complicates their future as in-laws.

Therapist Bree Hawthorne's new life in Georgia is shaken when a former patient's body is found. Posing as a married couple with investigator Mitch Calloway, she enters a suspicious retreat connected to missing women and her own past.