On her approach to San Francisco to discover her sibling, Caleb, who disappeared three months prior, Camriann Coulter meets Judith and Kenzie, who both have their own riddles to comprehend in the blasting West Coast city. The ladies choose to help one another, including staying together and working at Kenzie’s cousin’s chocolate manufacturing plant.

Judith Gladstone came to San Francisco after her folks kicked the bucket to locate her last living relative, an auntie she has never met. Rather she has fallen head over heels in affection with Caleb Coulter, her companion’s sibling. Caleb has vowed to enable Judith to discover her auntie, yet she can tell he thinks about her just as a companion and she battles to conceal her emotions.

Subsequent to getting left at the altar, Kenzie Gifford escapes to San Francisco to begin her life once again, decided never to adore again. She’s made new companions and has a great job in the workplace of her cousin’s chocolate processing plant. The main persistent issue for her is Dr. Micah Fisher, who demands to seek after her regardless of her consistent dismissal.

In Dee Henderson’s novella “Betrayed,” Janelle Roberts is freed–thanks to people she doesn’t know–after serving six years of a twenty-year sentence for a murder she did not commit. But a murderer is still at large, and Janelle needs to be somewhere safe with someone she can trust. She may not survive another betrayal.

After her beloved grandfather’s death, Emmaline Moore is shocked to discover that her “deceased” father is actually living in Canada. Having no other family, Emma decides she must find him, and so embarks on a journey across the ocean, accompanied by her best friend, Jonathan. Unfortunately, Randall Moore and his well-to-do family aren’t thrilled by her arrival, fearing her sudden appearance will hinder his chance at becoming mayor of Toronto in 1919. Despite everything, Emma remains determined to earn their affection.

Kaine Prescott is no stranger to death. When her husband died two years ago, her pleas for further investigation into his suspicious death fell on deaf ears. In desperate need of a fresh start, Kaine purchases an old house sight unseen in her grandfather’s Wisconsin hometown. But one look at the eerie, abandoned house immediately leaves her questioning her rash decision. And when the house’s dark history comes back with a vengeance, Kaine is forced to face the terrifying realization she has nowhere left to hide.

In an effort to get her security consulting business off the ground, Kelsey Allen has been spending a lot of time up in the air, rappelling down buildings and climbing through windows to show business owners their vulnerabilities to thieves. When she is hired to pose as a conservator at the Pink Palace Museum in order to test their security weaknesses after some artifacts go missing, she’s ecstatic. But when her investigative focus turns from theft to murder, Kelsey knows she’s out of her league–and possibly in the cross hairs. When blast-from-the-past Detective Brad Hollister is called in to investigate, Kelsey may find that he’s the biggest security threat yet . . . to her heart.

Abducted at the age of sixteen and coerced into assisting the Jacoby crime ring, Shannon Bliss finally found a way to escape the nightmare by faking her own death. She’s determined to move on with her life, but first, she wants justice.

As far as Thea Michener is concerned, it’s time for a change. With her husband murdered and her much-anticipated baby stillborn, there is nothing left for her in Ladreville. Having accepted a position as Cimarron Creek’s midwife, she has no intention of remarrying and trying for another child. So when a handsome Texas Ranger appears on her doorstep with an abandoned baby, Thea isn’t sure her heart can take it.

Ranger Jackson Guthrie isn’t concerned only with the baby’s welfare. He’s been looking for Thea, convinced that her late husband was part of the gang that killed his brother. But it soon becomes clear that the situation is far more complicated than he anticipated–and he’ll need Thea’s help if he’s ever to find the justice he seeks.