AustLit

'Kissing Point postwoman Shelley, can't wait for Christmas to be over. Her family is away and her scumbag ex is spreading salacious rumours about her. Then the man she has been dreaming about since a drunken one-night stand three years ago arrives in town. But reality can never be as good as a rose-coloured memory, can it?'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

'Five tales of Christmas love from five Australian authors that will leave you wishing you'd been extra good for Santa.

'The sleepy seaside town of Kissing Point comes alive at Christmas when it fills to the brim with summer holidaymakers. But this year there are more than carols and the scent of Christmas barbeques in the air. This year, Santa is playing Cupid, as five couples get a chance at love, helped along by warm summer nights and sparkling ocean waves.

'An unlucky-in-love postwoman, a one-night stand lover and an interfering ex. A new-to-town baker, her prickly landlord and a spark that has nothing to do with faulty wiring. A movie stunt double, a neurologist and a love seat rumoured to be magic. Old school sweethearts and a half-forgotten marriage pact. A Christmas hating billionaire, his hardworking PA and an impossible-to-keep deal.

'Five couples, five chances at love and a Merry Christmas at Kissing Point…'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

'Ophelia Lind is used to keeping secrets. But right now, they're ruining her life. Her secret identity is making her miserable. The secret protecting the love of her life is getting harder to keep. And her father is about to discover that she's the daughter he never knew he had.

'When Hermes asks her to deliver one last message, she grudgingly accepts. It's almost a welcome distraction. Until everything goes cockeyed, the gods start disappearing and the Harbinger gets the blame.

'With the gods on the brink of war, only Phi can uncover the truth in time. But when everyone she cares about turns against her, Phi's about to discover that some secrets shouldn't be kept. Because there's always something left to lose...'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

'Ophelia Lind has never been your average girl, but since becoming the Harbinger, her life has become even more complicated. Still a messenger for the Olympic gods, Ophelia is desperately trying to balance her new position with her complicated family. The only thing that's been going well is her deepening relationship with demigod Aden.

'When a message delivery goes awry, a dangerous artefact is stolen, and a woman beloved of the gods goes missing, Ophelia falls under suspicion and she realises that once again she's become caught up in a sinister plot. And if that weren't enough, someone is stirring up trouble between her and Aden. As the threats begin to escalate, Ophelia must try to clear her name before the gods take action. But will she be forced to make the ultimate sacrifice to protect what she loves most…'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

'Shifter Revelry Bell is on the run. Pursued by both her pack and the Enforcers of the Preternatural Council, there are few places to hide. When her cash starts dwindling, Revelry picks up work in the small town of Ridgewood, USA. Trouble is, Ridgewood is home to a large shifter community and staying hidden isn't easy. Particularly with the sexy Connor Blythe home on leave and watching Revelry's every move.

'Connor is everything Revelry is trying to avoid. A fellow wolf, he is also an Enforcer, and very suspicious of the new girl in town. But when danger and violence rock Ridgewood to its core, Revelry must decide if she can trust him, even if it means losing her freedom – or possibly even her life.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.