Wintermore Series by Sophie Snow

Rora Stanley hates Christmas. But when her best friend needs a Santa photographer for her family’s toy store, Rora is forced to return to her Christmas-obsessed hometown for the holidays. Henry Whitten loves Christmas. And a few weeks in Wintermore, Wyoming playing Santa is exactly what he needs as he stands at a career crossroads. Henry isn’t prepared for the Christmas-hating photographer to consume his thoughts the second he lays eyes on her... moreRora Stanley hates Christmas. But when her best friend needs a Santa photographer for her family’s toy store, Rora is forced to return to her Christmas-obsessed hometown for the holidays. Henry Whitten loves Christmas. And a few weeks in Wintermore, Wyoming playing Santa is exactly what he needs as he stands at a career crossroads. Henry isn’t prepared for the Christmas-hating photographer to consume his thoughts the second he lays eyes on her. And Rora isn’t expecting to be so turned on by her best friend’s uncle in his Santa suit…. When “just this once” snowballs into something more, Rora and Henry scramble to make every second count before their time runs out. It’ll take more than a Christmas miracle to turn this festive fling into forever. Naughty or Nice is a spicy age gap Christmas novella with a happily ever after. Full content warnings can be found on the author’s website. less

Noelle Whitten is living her dream. Too bad finally owning the bakery she’s always wanted feels more like a nightmare, as the pressure of trying to live up to her family’s legacy reaches a boiling point. Shay Harland didn’t move to Wintermore to make enemies. She wanted to be closer to her brother, but small-town life is lonelier than she expected, and the one person she has something in common with, fellow baker Noelle, hates her... moreNoelle Whitten is living her dream. Too bad finally owning the bakery she’s always wanted feels more like a nightmare, as the pressure of trying to live up to her family’s legacy reaches a boiling point. Shay Harland didn’t move to Wintermore to make enemies. She wanted to be closer to her brother, but small-town life is lonelier than she expected, and the one person she has something in common with, fellow baker Noelle, hates her. When they’re forced to share a kitchen for a movie project, Noelle’s biggest rival quickly becomes her biggest craving. Shay knows she has no business wanting someone sixteen years younger than her, but the heat between them is impossible to ignore. One taste is all it takes to light a fire between them. But the deeper they fall, the more they risk burning everything they’ve built to the ground. Spicy or Sweet is a spicy age gap sapphic romance with a happily ever after. Full content warnings can be found on the author’s website. less

Este Skylar is grounded. Six months after surviving a plane crash, she’s terrified to fly, leaving her promising career as a pilot in ruins. Exhausted by sleepless nights, all she wants is to switch off, and a trip to her dad’s best friend’s cabin in Wintermore is the perfect excuse. Nico Harland is haunted. For twenty years, his grief over his sister’s death has made him hide from the world. Now, at forty-seven, he’s finally ready to try living again... moreEste Skylar is grounded. Six months after surviving a plane crash, she’s terrified to fly, leaving her promising career as a pilot in ruins. Exhausted by sleepless nights, all she wants is to switch off, and a trip to her dad’s best friend’s cabin in Wintermore is the perfect excuse. Nico Harland is haunted. For twenty years, his grief over his sister’s death has made him hide from the world. Now, at forty-seven, he’s finally ready to try living again. But when an unexpected spring snow triggers an avalanche, he finds himself trapped with his best friend’s twenty-six-year-old daughter, the one person who understands his nightmares as intimately as her own. They shouldn’t want each other. He’s too old for her; she’s off-limits, and he promised her dad he’d take care of her. But boundaries blur fast when the only peace they find is together, and what starts as comfort becomes impossible to resist. Trapped together, their connection deepens into something that could either heal their broken pieces or shatter them completely. Fall or Fly is a spicy, age gap, dad's best friend romance with a happy ending. It's the third book in the Wintermore series, but can be read as a standalone. Full content warnings can be found on the author's website. less