Writer of emotional and heartwarming romance novels

Want to escape your life for a few hours? Then take a virtual holiday to New Zealand by stepping into the world of the Mackenzie and Connelly families.
If you love romance novels centered on families and gorgeous settings, with no explicit sensuality, my emotional and suspenseful romances are a great fit for you.
An art restorer looking for a home. A commitment-phobe running from his emotions. A painting which brings them together but which reveals a mysterious past from which neither can escape…
A grieving mother intent on revenge. A millionaire who values honesty above all else. A love threatened by the legacy of family….
A woman wanting freedom. A man determined to keep his family safe and secure. A marriage doomed before it’s begun…
A nerdy astronomer. A macho cowboy. And a heartache that neither could have seen in the stars…
A woman who values her independence. A playboy who wants to make amends for past mistakes. A trust that has to be earned…
A staunchly independent solo mum. A winemaker who has lost his family. A summer in which to learn to trust again.
Yours to Give is the story of Max Connelly—owner of a Queenstown resort complex—and Laura McKinney—YouTube sensation and thrill-seeker extraordinaire, who never refuses a dare. But will she be able to accept Max's challenge? Max and Laura first appeared in Summer At the Lakehouse Café, book 6 of The Mackenzies.
When celebrity chef Rachel Connelly meets ex-rugby player Zane Black she knows he holds the key to a secret she’s desperate to discover. But will the principled Zane unlock that secret or do as his instinct tells him and hide it away forever?
Archaeologist Madeleine MacGillivray arrives in Akaroa with a backpack and a story she refuses to tell. Beautiful, mysterious women are a weakness of Dr Gabriel Connelly’s but, despite an undeniable chemistry, Madeleine insists on remaining friends only. Gabe has six months to change her mind; six months to unlock her secrets. But, after he discovers the truth, will he wish he hadn't?
An open-hearted hippy, a secretive property tycoon—a recipe for heartache. Amber Connelly is adored by her family for her sunny, quirky personality. So what is she doing, her family wonders, lusting after a straight-laced property billionaire?
A second chance at love...Rob Connelly is determined to make amends to the woman he’d wronged so many years ago. But Flo Pelletier isn’t having any of it. Yes, her house might be as shaky as her finances, but she’s made sure her heart is armor plated against attack. But even the best-laid defenses are no match for love…
Charlotte Kincaid, aka Miss Perfect, hides her insecurities and need for family behind her glossy image, an image which Cam Connelly can see right through. But will eco-warrior Cam leave behind his globetrotting life and finally accept what he’s been running from his whole life? It's Christmas at the Connellys and anything could happen—maybe even finding a love which could last forever?
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