Fans who like the family dynamics of the Sullivans by Bella Andre, the small town charm of Cedar Cove by Debbie Macomber, and the sweet romance of Fool's Gold by Susan Mallery will enjoy Ava Miles.USA Today Bestselling Author Ava Miles of the #1 National Bestseller NORA ROBERTS LAND presents an anthology containing two shorter novels in her bestselling small town series, Dare Valley, THE HOLIDAY SERENADE and THE TOWN SQUARE. These two sweet romances showcase the heartwarming Hale family, beloved by readers.THE HOLIDAY SERENADEProfessional gambler and millionaire Rhett Butler Blaylock is everything Martha Stewart wannabe Abbie Maven doesn't want in a man-flamboyant, flashy, and unreserved. After a horrible experience in her youth, she has spent her life trying to make all the right choices, pouring her energy into being the best possible single mother to her son. Rhett's determined to show Abbie he can be the man of her dreams. As Christmas approaches, he prepares a special surprise for her, hoping the holiday will work its magic and grant him a miracle. Will his holiday serenade heal Abbie's heart and convince her to give love a second chance?THE TOWN SQUAREArthur Hale returns to his hometown of Dare Valley, Colorado to start a new newspaper that will channel the voice of the West. But the bigger the dream, the higher the price. Arthur's ambition and drive isolate him, and the only person who can break through his self-imposed solitude is Harriet Jenkins, his talented and mysterious secretary. What he doesn't know is that Harriet Jenkins is actually Harriet Wentworth. A newspaper article ruined her father and sullied her family name, and now she's out for revenge on the journalist who wrote it: Arthur Hale. Soon the impossible happens, and Harriet finds herself falling for the man she set out to destroy, but can the two build a future on a foundation of lies and ugly truths? (love story, contemporary romance, alpha males, heroes, sweet romance, bad boys, falling in love, women's fiction, holiday, cooking)Author's Note: All books can easily be read as stand-alone stories.The Small Town Dare Valley series: Book 1: NORA ROBERTS LAND (Meredith & Tanner) Book 2: FRENCH ROAST (Jill & Brian)Book 3: THE GRAND OPENING (Peggy & Mac)Book 4: THE HOLIDAY SERENADE (Abbie & Rhett) Book 5: THE TOWN SQUARE (Arthur & Harriet) Book 6: THE PARK OF SUNSET DREAMS (Jane & Matt)Book 7: THE PERFECT INGREDIENT (Elizabeth & Terrance) ~ coming Fall 2014The Dare River series (connected to Dare Valley): Book 1: COUNTRY HEAVEN (Tory & Rye)COUNTRY HEAVEN SONG BOOKCOUNTRY HEAVEN COOKBOOKBook 2: THE CHOCOLATE GARDEN (Tammy & J.P.) ~ coming Summer 2014REVIEWS:"It {NORA ROBERTS LAND} captures the best of what I love in a Nora Roberts novel..." BlogCritics"...Finding love like in the pages of a Nora Roberts story." Publishers Weekly WW Ladies Book Club"I am adding Ava Miles to my list of always reads like Susan Mallery, Jill Shalvis, Kristen Ashley, and NORA ROBERTS." Marjay's Reading Blog"An entertaining ride...{and) a full-bodied romance." Readers' Favorite on FRENCH ROAST"Ava Miles is fast becoming one of my favorite light contemporary romance writers." Tome Tender on THE GRAND OPENING"The latest book in the Dare Valley series is a continuation of love, family, and romance." Bookfan on THE HOLIDAY SERENADE"Ms. Miles' words melted into each page until the world receded around me..." Tome Tender on THE TOWN SQUARE"If ever there was a contemporary romance that rated a 10 on a scale of 1 to 5...this one is it!" The Romance Reviews on COUNTRY HEAVEN