West Virginia Series Series by Debby Mayne

Now that she has a bachelor's degree in art history, Emily is unable to find work in her field. So she heads to West Virginia, the only place she's ever felt at home, to see if she can figure out what to do with her life. Noah may be in over his head. His veterinary practice is taking off, but he has little help and too many clients in arrears. When Emily comes to work for him part-time, her skills and pleasant nature quickly pull things into order. At least in the office... moreNow that she has a bachelor's degree in art history, Emily is unable to find work in her field. So she heads to West Virginia, the only place she's ever felt at home, to see if she can figure out what to do with her life. Noah may be in over his head. His veterinary practice is taking off, but he has little help and too many clients in arrears. When Emily comes to work for him part-time, her skills and pleasant nature quickly pull things into order. At least in the office. His heart, however, is another matter less

Kim thought David was her knight in shining armor. But can she compete with the blinding passion he has for his military career?  Brian and Kim have been best friends since childhood, but as he watches her romance fall apart, Brian finds his own heart changing... moreKim thought David was her knight in shining armor. But can she compete with the blinding passion he has for his military career?  Brian and Kim have been best friends since childhood, but as he watches her romance fall apart, Brian finds his own heart changing. How can he continue to comfort and support her only as a friend when he longs to love her fully instead?   All three must examine the true meaning of loyalty, of friendship, and of love—and whether being “honorable” means being false to oneself. less

With restructuring going on in the family business, Tony Mancini won’t have to be a manager at Small World Portrait Studio for long, but he has to be the one to tell Mandy Pruitt she’s been overlooked for promotion. And he’s not at liberty to tell her what the company’s plans are for her future, even as he expects her to help train the next manager—who turns out to be her younger sister. Tony can’t deny that he’s falling fast for Mandy... moreWith restructuring going on in the family business, Tony Mancini won’t have to be a manager at Small World Portrait Studio for long, but he has to be the one to tell Mandy Pruitt she’s been overlooked for promotion. And he’s not at liberty to tell her what the company’s plans are for her future, even as he expects her to help train the next manager—who turns out to be her younger sister. Tony can’t deny that he’s falling fast for Mandy. But how will he ever earn her trust and her love if he can’t tell her what she wants to know? less