The Sweetest Heart. Poster of the 2018 movie and cover of the 2014 book, Heart's Desire
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Heart's Desire
Catherine Lanigan, 2014
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Steven R. Monroe, 2018

Maddie is doing all she can to save her cupcake business. With the help of a handsome investment banker, Maddie’s luck begins to turn around in all aspects of her life. But then her first love Nate unexpectedly returns.


Jingle Bell Bride. Poster of the 2020 movie and cover of the 2017 book, The Jingle Bell Bride
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The Jingle Bell Bride
Scarlet Wilson, 2017
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Allan Harmon, 2020

Wedding planner Jessica Perez travels to a remote town in Alaska to find a rare flower for a celebrity client and is charmed by the small town during Christmas, as well as the handsome local helping her.


Waffle Street. Poster of the 2015 movie and cover of the 2010 book
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Waffle Street
James Adams, 2010
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Eshom Nelms, Ian Nelms, 2015

the real-life tale of Jimmy Adams, a former Vice President of a $30 Billion hedge fund who, after losing his job, finds himself working as a waiter at Papa’s Chicken and Waffles. Amidst the chaotic ambiance of the bustling diner, Jimmy forms an unlikely friendship with Edward, an ex-convict grill master.


A Cinderella Story. Poster of the 2004 movie and cover of the book novelization
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A Cinderella Story
Robin Wasserman, 2004
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Mark Rosman, 2004

Eighteen-year-old Samantha Sam Montgomery is a waitress at a diner in the San Fernando Valley run by her stepmother, the vain and greedy Fiona; she received ownership of the diner as well as the family inheritance after Sam’s widowed father, Harold Hal, died in the Northridge earthquake eight years before and seemingly left no will. At the same time, Sam confides in her online pen pal Nomad, who shares her dream to attend Princeton to become a writer.


Must Love Dogs. Poster of the 2005 movie and cover of the 2002 book
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Must Love Dogs
Claire Cook, 2002
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Gary David Goldberg, 2005

Sarah Nolan, an attractive 40-year-old divorced preschool teacher, is urged by her family to date more. Although they show her photos of men with whom they want to set her up, Sarah does not seem interested in pursuing any relationships. Jake Anderson, another recent divorcé, finds himself in a similar position.