Book excerpt: Award winning and best selling author Lucinda Race presents this 6 book boxset holiday romance series. Enjoy this sweet, with a touch of heat, holiday romance collection that includes firefighters, hockey players and later in life love stories, Each book has a guaranteed happily ever after. Sugar Plum Inn - In a small Vermont town, reminiscent of a Hallmark movie, a charming inn with a chef and a roving critic who has spent years hiding that he's deaf meet. But will his lie by omission keep them apart? Christmas in July - In the friends to lovers romance the city boy and country girl are both vying to win the contract to shoot a new holiday movie. Will a heart wrenching kiss lead to a happily ever after in the heat of July? Holly Berries and Hockey Pucks - has small town charm that fills the air like perfume from single mom Jill's flower shop. A former hockey rockstar Jill walked away from her dream on the US team to raise her daughter. An injured hockey player arrives in town to coach the kids team. Will kisses under the mistletoe be enough to thaw the single mom's defenses and let love lead to a happily ever after? Holiday Heart Wishes - This feel-good love at the first hello is a great meet cute. Returning to her small town after losing her job she doesn't expect to find her mom living with a man, and not the uncle of the man she gave a ride into town during a big snowstorm. This holiday novella is heart-warming with all the feels. A Secret Santa Christmas - Holly Ivey has no choice but to move to the small town of Dickens when she loses her job. Bah Humbug. Now she has to run her grandmother knitting store and she doesn't knit. Talk about a fish out of water. Things get tangled when she meets the dark hair and dark eyed hunk, Gabe Reyes who runs the community center. Things get even more twisted when she discovers her grandmother had a secret. Now its up to Holly to pitch in and save Christmas. Shamrocks Are A Girls Best Friend - Hunky injured firefighter Tric Ryan has settled in Shamrock Cottage at the beach to recover from devastating injures. What he doesn't realize is there is a woman already living in the house. Were their uncles dabbling in matchmaking? With a hurricane blowing in their close forced proximity will heat things up. As Tric heals its time to return to smoke jumping and walk away from the only woman who's ever made him think of staying for more than a St. Patrick's Day celebration.