The Row Series by Kay Brooks

Cliff and Ginny had a relationship in their teen years but college and life in general separated them. Now, ten years later, they are thrown together for Claude’s journey of love. Cliff must decide whether Spicer Meadows means more than Spicer Chips the computer software company he has finally developed into a lucrative business. Ginny enjoys teaching kindergartners and being a storyteller on the side. Neither wants to give up their independent lifestyles... moreCliff and Ginny had a relationship in their teen years but college and life in general separated them. Now, ten years later, they are thrown together for Claude’s journey of love. Cliff must decide whether Spicer Meadows means more than Spicer Chips the computer software company he has finally developed into a lucrative business. Ginny enjoys teaching kindergartners and being a storyteller on the side. Neither wants to give up their independent lifestyles. But as they administer her estate, they unravel two mysteries - one in the present and one in the past. They also awaken the passions they discovered for one another in their own youth. less

Personal shopper, Sabrina Hollingsworth looks on each client as the family she never had. Rafe McGuire, financial wizard and heart-stopping ladies' man has family galore. Too involved with his own clients' financial affairs, Rafe hires Brina to do his Christmas shopping. Intrigued by this fiercely independent beauty, he finds himself looking for excuses to go along... morePersonal shopper, Sabrina Hollingsworth looks on each client as the family she never had. Rafe McGuire, financial wizard and heart-stopping ladies' man has family galore. Too involved with his own clients' financial affairs, Rafe hires Brina to do his Christmas shopping. Intrigued by this fiercely independent beauty, he finds himself looking for excuses to go along. Soon the holidays are here and Brina is maneuvered into joining the McGuire clan where she actually meets a "family" she has shopped for. Has Brina found a family she can love, or has Rafe met the woman to tame his wandering eye? less

Miranda “Randi” Cavanaugh is a successful interior decorator with twin six-year old sons, Scott and Sandy. A busy single mother, she is also best friends with Ginny, Brina and Marcie who have partnered with her to renovate an old firehouse into a business complex in their small town. Randi has yet to meet their contractor and always arrives for meetings in time to see him walking away. Trevor Graystone is Randi’s elusive contractor... moreMiranda “Randi” Cavanaugh is a successful interior decorator with twin six-year old sons, Scott and Sandy. A busy single mother, she is also best friends with Ginny, Brina and Marcie who have partnered with her to renovate an old firehouse into a business complex in their small town. Randi has yet to meet their contractor and always arrives for meetings in time to see him walking away. Trevor Graystone is Randi’s elusive contractor. He is also the owner and developer of Snowridge Mountain Resort where through a series of mistaken identities, the two finally meet. Both are immediately smitten with one another. Randi’s life is turned upside down when her ex-husband Tim Cavanaugh and his new wife suddenly show up at the resort. Memories of her turbulent marriage haunt her when Tim hints that he wants joint custody of the boys. Suddenly Randi’s life is an open book. It also seems someone doesn’t want the firehouse renovated. The harder they work to complete the project, the more it is sabotaged and Randi and Trevor wonder if it is jinxed. Unbeknownst to everyone, the firehouse is tied to a mystery that occurred ten years earlier. less