After an overseas mission goes wrong, Army Special Forces officer Jacob Kincaid knows where he must go to make things right: back home to the tiny town of Cedar Ridge, Colorado. All he needs to scrub away his painful past is fresh mountain air, a lakeside cabin, and quiet solitude. But what he discovers is a gorgeous woman living on a boat at his dock. Sophie Marren has nowhere else to go. She's broke, intermittently seasick, and fighting a serious...

Amy Michaels, having relocated to Lucky Harbor and started working as a waitress at the local diner, and forest ranger Matt Bowers, who is not interested in letting anyone get too close to him, meet after Amy gets lost in the mountains, and, despite an immediate attraction, the two must figure out how to make a relationship work and not allow their pasts to ruin their future together.

Despite hating her home town, Lily Danville must stay where the work is--in this case, a job at the hottest resort in Cedar Ridge, Colorado. When rescue worker and firefighter Aidan Kincaid regrets letting her walk out of his life, it's all he can do to get her to give Cedar Ridge--and him--a second chance.

Tara, having reluctantly returned to Lucky Harbor, Washington, to get away from her ex-husband, decides on a plan for her life while helping her sisters renovate an inn, but when she gets involved in a relationship with a sailor and her ex tells her he wants her back, Tara must confront her past in order to figure out what her future should be.