


Hope's Crossing
4 books
Here are 4 books from the Hope's Crossing series by RaeAnne Thayne and Raeanne Thayne. Start with Blackberry Summer (2011), then read the rest in the order below.
Books in order

Blackberry Summer
RaeAnne Thayne
In Hope’s Crossing, Colorado, single mother Claire Bradford has built a steady life raising her two children and running a successful bead shop—carefully keeping her heart out of trouble. But after a car accident disrupts her routine, she is forced to accept help from others, including the town’s newly returned chief of police, Riley McKnight, her best friend’s younger brother. As old memories and new challenges bring them closer, Claire must decide whether she can risk trusting love again. A warm, emotionally rich story of healing, community, family, and second chances.

Woodrose Mountain
RaeAnne Thayne
After an emotionally difficult year in Los Angeles, pediatric occupational therapist Evie Blanchard leaves behind her high-profile career and relocates to the small community of Woodrose Mountain. There, she becomes involved with a single father whose injured teenage daughter needs specialized care—and whose guarded family carries burdens of its own. As Evie works to help the girl heal, she finds herself drawn into the family’s struggles and toward a future she never expected. This heartfelt contemporary romance explores healing, resilience, family bonds, and the courage required to begin again.

Wild Iris Ridge
RaeAnne Thayne
After years away from her small-town roots, Lucy Drake returns to Hope’s Crossing to restore her late aunt’s grand Queen Anne home and transform it into a bed-and-breakfast. There, she is drawn back into the life of Brendan Caine, the man she once loved—and the one person whose connection to the house threatens to reopen old wounds. As secrets, family ties, and unresolved feelings rise to the surface, Lucy must decide whether she can build a new future without abandoning the past. Set against the warmth and close-knit spirit of a mountain town, this heartfelt romance explores second chances, forgiveness, and the enduring power of home.
Christmas in Snowflake Canyon
Raeanne Thayne
In the close-knit town of Snowflake Canyon, wounded war hero Dylan Kincaid has returned from Afghanistan embittered, withdrawn, and convinced that his best days are behind him. His guarded world is disrupted by a privileged socialite whose own journey toward understanding challenges them both to confront their assumptions and hidden pain. Against a backdrop of holiday warmth, community spirit, and second chances, two unlikely people discover the healing power of compassion, courage, and love. RaeAnne Thayne delivers an emotional contemporary romance about finding hope when life has taken an unexpected turn.