Pine Ridge Chronicles Series by Zoe Adams

Veronica Jacobson has done what she swore she’d never do: she moved home. But, ever the rebel, she always saw podunk Pine Ridge as a prison. So now that she’s made a name for herself as a prominent tattoo artist in the big city, she is opening a shop in Pine Ridge. But the problem is, she doesn’t know why.Simon Carpenter was living the idyllic small-town life until his wife left him. After letting his life fall into chaos for a year, he’s trying to keep his farm from going under... moreVeronica Jacobson has done what she swore she’d never do: she moved home. But, ever the rebel, she always saw podunk Pine Ridge as a prison. So now that she’s made a name for herself as a prominent tattoo artist in the big city, she is opening a shop in Pine Ridge. But the problem is, she doesn’t know why.Simon Carpenter was living the idyllic small-town life until his wife left him. After letting his life fall into chaos for a year, he’s trying to keep his farm from going under. Now he’s left to wonder why everything fell apart even though his life was perfect. To add insult to injury, he learns Veronica’s tattoo shop is thriving in Pine Ridge.Pine Ridge Chronicles, is a small-town romance series, inspired by Hallmark movies I watched before the holidays. My heroines grew up in this small town, Pine Ridge:Evelyn tries to learn how to let go of her control-freak tendencies.Olive, comes from a long line of small-town politicians and commitment to the family legacy.Veronica ... she is my rebel. Against her parents’ will, she got tattoos, learned to ride a motorcycle, and refused to go to college.Summer, she’s my laid-back girl, good with animals, and people often go to her for advice she feels completely unqualified to give. She’s fully convinced everything will work out in the end.Amber is a successful author. She writes books for kids just old enough to start reading chapter books. Years of neglecting romantic endeavors for her career’s sake have finally gotten to her: now she can’t seem to write anything. If she could just get it out of her system somehow, she could go back to drafting kids’ stuff…And of course, you'll get to also meet their HEROS! less

Summer never wanted much, and she always loved her hometown, her friends, and her family. She’s content to make ends meet as a waitress, volunteer at the local humane society, and spoil her dog (who happens to be named Baby). The only thing that really gives her anxiety is Baby getting into mischief and this stupid pact she made with her friends to find a date for a wedding. When Baby gets loose, however, she leads Summer to Xavier – a businessman stranded in the small town of Pine Ridge... moreSummer never wanted much, and she always loved her hometown, her friends, and her family. She’s content to make ends meet as a waitress, volunteer at the local humane society, and spoil her dog (who happens to be named Baby). The only thing that really gives her anxiety is Baby getting into mischief and this stupid pact she made with her friends to find a date for a wedding. When Baby gets loose, however, she leads Summer to Xavier – a businessman stranded in the small town of Pine Ridge. On his way to a business trip, traveling over the backroads, romance is the last thing on his mind. When he wrecks his car in the tiny town of Pine Ridge, however, he’s surprised when the first one on the scene is a lost dog. When he returns the dog, he meets Summer, and his heart leaps. less