One little lie--the tiniest whisker--throws pampered Miss Wheaton into a pickle... and into the arms of a notorious duke. She was only trying to help a friend, how on earth could things have gone all in a muddle? Now her best friend is missing, her sister has run amuck, and Mamma is swooning from scandal. However will Miss Wheaton untangle herself from this mess? Unless, just maybe, Miss Wheaton's whiskers won't lead her to ruin, but straight into true love...

Cassandra Loring awakes from a nightmare to find herself in a mysterious castle, tended by a host who thinks she's someone she's not. Lord Braden has secrets to hide and is willing to do just about anything to save his crumbling estate-including marry an heiress he's only just met. As their Christmas Eve wedding approaches, will deception bring ruin, or will truth rescue them both?

Miss Mariah Langley inherited her beloved family home. At least, she thinks she did, until the Earl of Dovington turns up to evict her. Her only hope now is to play matchmaker at the man's house party and pray a beautiful heiress will steal him away. Far away. With guests arriving and tempers flaring, the spinster and the nobleman engage in a battle of wits and wooing: the first one to fall for a partner must relinquish the house. It's hard to dodge Cupid's arrows, however, when they keep striking uncomfortably close to home

Marti Snowden knows the only way to save Granny's diner is to win the Family Favorites cook-off. Trouble is, Granny's sick and Marti can't cook. But old flame Easton Smith can. The hard-bodied cooking show host seems more than willing to help out. There's just one problem: the competition is open only to family-owned businesses. Things get steamy when Granny cooks up a plot to get Easton into the family--for good.