L B Joyce

What happens when fate brings two strangers together through the magic of love and music?Welcome to the enchanting series, Twelve Months, Twelve Love Stories The moment everyone's been waiting for has arrived with the release of the ninth book, March, a Song and a Dance.Savanah Jackson never expected to find love in the local coffee shop. Then she meets Jack Buchanan and their connection is undeniable. But, as they bond over their shared fondness for sour cherry scones, Savanah knows she can't let anything distract her from her lifelong dream of becoming a prima ballerina. So, she runs, leaving Jack with only a memory.Jack, a gifted musician and member of the renowned band, Banded Together, tries to move on with his life. Yet, a freezer full of scones from his visits to the coffee shop, hoping to run into Savanah again, tells a different story.A grand piano is delivered to the band's venue. Identical to the one that once fueled his dreams of becoming a professional pianist, Jack is forced to confront his past and reevaluate his future.Just when all hope seems lost, Savanah and Jack cross paths once again, reigniting the spark between them. Will their love be enough to overcome the challenges that lie ahead?Follow Savanah Jackson, an aspiring ballerina, and Jack Buchanan, a charismatic, and renowned musician, as they navigate life's challenges in their unforgettable pursuit of love. Be prepared for a whirlwind of emotions-laughter, tears, and everything in between-as you follow along on their unforgettable quest for love

A Holiday RomanceA Grand Slam Kind of ChristmasAuthor, L. B. JoyceISBN: 9780960031153First book of the series, Holidays in White Oaks ValleyEveryone wants to live in a small town. The kind of place movies are made of, happy endings are always a given. Having grown up in Blossom Falls, Ohio, Jessie Carter would be the first to tell you, it's not all it's cracked up to be. This was exactly why she left. After landing a job as a lawyer in one of the most prestigious firms in Chicago, she was ready to take on the world.But things don't go as planned. Reeling from a failed relationship, her integrity is suddenly under question at the firm. So, it only takes a hysterical call for help from her nine-months pregnant sister Crystal, to have her packing up and heading home.After all, it's the middle of December, the busiest time of year for Crystal's local business, Crystal's Coffee Cakes. With her husband stationed in Afghanistan until January, she needs all the help she can get.Jessie meets Max only minutes after she drives into town. Unfortunately, this happens when she almost runs over him with her car as he's crossing the street. And even though she was the one at fault and she knows nothing about him, she blames him for what happened. Call it intuition, or whatever, she doesn't like him.As one of the most sought out professional baseball players around, Max Kirby surprised everyone when he signed with the first team to offer him a long-term contract. This means for the next seven years, he plans to call Cleveland his home. Little did he know an unplanned visit to Blossom Falls would lead him to Jessie. While he's attracted to her from the start, it's more than obvious she wants nothing to do with him. This is even with Crystal's numerous attempts to bring them together. With Christmas only a few days away, the gifts collected for the town's annual Coats and Toys for Tots drive are suddenly found missing. When Max doesn't even hesitate to step in and offer his help, Jessie's heart begins to thaw, her feelings for him completely flip-flopping. The series of events that follow lead up to a Christmas they'll both never forget.This is the first book of the series, Holidays in White Oaks Valley. L. B. Joyce is also the author of the series Twelve Months, Twelve Love Stories.

Think summertime... and baseball comes to mind. But let's say we mix things up a bit. Think of it as a recipe in the making. A recipe for love. Start by tossing together one spunky hometown girl, Abby Evans, who bakes cookies for a living and Kevin Kardell, a hot and upcoming Major League Baseball sensation. A Chicago native and new in town, he is more than ready to show Cleveland just how good he really is. Add a dash of humor, a pinch of sass and a whole lot of chemistry. Finally, the most important step of all? Add heat. Lots of it. The result? Bam Bang Sha-zamm You've got fireworks A recipe that's a winner, hands down But of course, there's a catch ... because, as we all know, anything worth having never comes easy.For the Love of July is the second book in the series, Twelve Months, Twelve Love Stories. Set primarily in the Midwest, this heartwarming series is filled with a sprinkling of humor, some serious chemistry and a whole lot of love.Book 1 - A Million DecembersBook 2 - For the Love of JulyBook 3 - February's AngelBook 4 - Promise Me November