Scenic designer Carly Foster just started her last summer theatre job, and at the ripe old age of twenty-nine, she promised herself it would be a working vacation in the mountains of New Mexico - with no romance allowed. She's finished with the "drama trauma" of theatre romance: her love life has never been beyond Act One because she can't stay away from tortured artists. Not this time.

But luck is so not on her side: she's stuck in a touristy ghost town with a charming bodyguard who's flirting with her just to relieve his own boredom: Asher Day, the producer's brother recently returned...

When Ivy Callahan returns to her hometown as mayor, she doesn't expect much to have changed. But now her ex-fiance is the town planner, the biggest business is closed, and the only store interested in Celebration, NY is a Megamart. On top of it all, the liaison for the big, bad, box store is Marcus Weaver, her childhood crush. And he's still as dangerously delectable as ever. Marcus unwillingly spent his teens in Celebration with his vindictive, drunken uncle. As far as Marcus is concerned, the town's only use is to cement his rise up the corporate ladder. He needs that Megamart opened, and...

Blair Whitaker has one goal: get the hell out of Celebration, NY. Her ticket out is helping the town take the grand prize in a parade contest, which will ensure she lands her dream job. It's a win-win. Standing in the way is Ben Lambert, a sexy, local tattoo artist whose smile makes her weak. To win the contest, she'll have to sideline his plans for the tattoo festival the town council allowed on the same weekend. But trying to thwart Ben is more than she bargained for, and before she knows it, she's starting to see Celebration-and Ben-as something more than a temporary distraction. But...