Smitten Series by Colleen Coble, Kristin Billerbeck, Denise Hunter, Diann Hunt

Welcome to Smitten, Vermont. With the help of four friends, it's about to become the most romantic town in America. The proposed closing of the lumber mill comes as unwelcome news for the citizens of Smitten. How will the town survive without its main employer? A close-knit group of women think they've got just the plan to save Smitten... moreWelcome to Smitten, Vermont. With the help of four friends, it's about to become the most romantic town in America. The proposed closing of the lumber mill comes as unwelcome news for the citizens of Smitten. How will the town survive without its main employer? A close-knit group of women think they've got just the plan to save Smitten. They'll capitalize on its name and turn it into a tourist destination for lovers--complete with sweet shops, a high-end spa, romantic music on the square, and cabins outfitted with fireplaces and hot tubs. But is this manly town ready for an influx of romantically-minded guests? Country music sensation Sawyer Smitten, the town's hometown hero, wants to help by holding his own wedding there on Valentine's Day. And little Mia's lavender wreaths hang all over town as a reminder that faith can work miracles. Along the way, four women spearheading the town's transformation--energetic Natalie, sophisticated Julia, graceful Shelby, and athletic Reese--get in the spirit by reviving their own love lives. Join best-selling inspirational romance authors (and real-life BFFs) Colleen Coble, Kristin Billerbeck, Diann Hunt, and Denise Hunter for an inspiring stay at the (soon-to-be) most romantic town on the eastern seaboard. One visit . . . and you'll be smitten too. less

There’s a mystery brewing in Smitten, Vermont — the little town with a big heart   Smitten charmed listeners with stories of four friends who saved the struggling town in Vermont by turning it into a romance destination ... and how each of them fell in love in the process. In this second collection, listeners will meet a family of women in Smitten who are bitten by the love bug too, and how they unravel a mystery along the way... moreThere’s a mystery brewing in Smitten, Vermont — the little town with a big heart   Smitten charmed listeners with stories of four friends who saved the struggling town in Vermont by turning it into a romance destination ... and how each of them fell in love in the process. In this second collection, listeners will meet a family of women in Smitten who are bitten by the love bug too, and how they unravel a mystery along the way.   The one constant in Tess, Zoe, and Clare Thomas’ lives is their shared Sunday dinners at their mother Anna’s house. When they find a pair of dog tags belonging to their grandmother’s first love — a man long thought to be MIA — they determine to uncover the mystery of the man and reunite the couple, in spite of Anna’s protests.   Join popular romance novelists — and real-life BFFs — Colleen Coble, Kristin Billerbeck, Denise Hunter, and Diann Hunt for four romances that combine to create one lovely story. less

""Consider that your beau is like a coveted novel whose compelling first lines you've just begun to read." --A Gentlewoman's Guide to Love and Courtship" At a rummage sale, Heather, a member of the Fireside Book Club, discovers a turn-of-the-century romantic advice book written by a once-famous Smitten, Vermont, resident. When she shares the precious volume with her friends in the club, they find clues about a hidden treasure rumored to be buried in their tiny town... more""Consider that your beau is like a coveted novel whose compelling first lines you've just begun to read." --A Gentlewoman's Guide to Love and Courtship" At a rummage sale, Heather, a member of the Fireside Book Club, discovers a turn-of-the-century romantic advice book written by a once-famous Smitten, Vermont, resident. When she shares the precious volume with her friends in the club, they find clues about a hidden treasure rumored to be buried in their tiny town. As Heather, Abby, Lia, and Molly take turns reading the book, each projects onto it her own literary tastes. Heather sees it as a mystery. Abby discovers delicious dashes of Jane Austen. Lia sees in it the idealism of a bygone day. And Molly just wishes they'd made the book into a movie! One by one, each of the women finds romantic love--often in spite of the historic book's advice. And in searching for the legendary gold, the friends discover the best kind of treasure. The kind that brings hope and healing to each of their hearts. less