Release Date – November 18, 2025
Sara’s Short Story: Maude and the English Doctor
Bakersbee, Georgia, 1926
Maude Norton has devoted herself to healing the people of her small Appalachian town, filling the shoes of the only doctor they ever knew. Her quiet life at the clinic is all she needs, until a mysterious Englishman arrives, seeking refuge and anonymity in the Georgia foothills.
Samuel Singleton has crossed an ocean to escape his past, determined to bury both his secrets and his skills. But when a desperate night forces him to choose between silence and saving a life, everything he’s tried to leave behind comes rushing back—along with a connection to the fierce, capable woman who might understand what it means to carry the weight of a calling you can’t escape.
Holiday Wishes
When the weather gets chilly, hearts get warmer in these six short holiday romances, featuring shifters, thieves, doctors, witches, exes, and black sheep. This collection offers sweet to spicy stories, perfect for snuggling under a cozy blanket. Join these couples from different worlds and times as they embrace love, each other, and their happily-ever-afters.
My Winter Wolf by Lia Davis
He shouldn’t want her. She shouldn’t trust him. But when winter falls and fate awakens, their forbidden love burns hotter than fire—and no pack law can stop it.
Tied Up for Christmas by Leah Miles
Tied together, Blake and Ryan must rely on each other to survive. This might be the worst Christmas either of them ever had, or the one that changes everything.
Maude and the English Doctor by Sara J. Walker
A dedicated healer. A man running from his past. When a desperate circumstance forces them to work together to save a life, they discover some callings—and attractions—can’t be escaped.
The Witch’s Meow by Melody Johnson
An incompetent witch, Shelly hits rock bottom when she accidentally transforms her cat into a lookalike of Julian, her childhood crush. Until the real Julian unexpectedly visits with Halloween treats.
Mistletoe Reconnection by Gloria Zahler Ferguson
When Nick Klause accidentally kisses his ex-wife, Holly, on Christmas Eve under the mistletoe, a local Alaskan legend claims they’ll unite from this day forward. Will the pair reconnect — this time for keeps?
Katie and Cody Do Christmas by Vanessa Victoria Kilmer
Katie Bloom left her hometown without saying goodbye to her best friend, Cody Miller. Now she’s back to make peace with her past and the man who gave her a glimpse of true happiness.
Proceeds benefit the First Coast Romance Writers, an independent non-profit organization that helps writers hone their craft and expand their knowledge of the publishing industry.
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