Whiskey and Gumdrops

<p><em>One woman. One case of self-denial. One hunky best friend who wants a lot more.</em></p><p><br></p><p>Watching the man she thought she'd marry tie the knot to someone else spurs small-town waitress Mandy Mattson to finally pursue her dreams of opening her own restaurant.</p><p><br></p><p>But she can't do it alone. . .</p><p><br></p><p>Mandy's going to need the help of her sexy long-time best friend Frankie Smith. He has everything she needs--and more. She fell for him years ago but has never allowed their friendship to evolve into something beyond platonic. After all he's Frankie fall-off-the-tower Smith and she has no intention of giving her heart to a dare devil like him.</p><p><br></p><p>But what happens when Frankie asks Mandy to take the biggest dare of all? Will she finally lose her heart to her best friend?</p><p><br></p><p>The Blueberry Springs Series [STANDALONE NOVELS]--sweet clean romances:</p><p>Whiskey and Gumdrops (Book 1)</p><p>Rum and Raindrops (Book 2)</p><p>Eggnog and Candy Canes (Book 3)</p><p>Sweet Treats (Book 4)</p><p>Vodka and Chocolate Drops (Book 5)</p><p>Tequila and Candy Drops (Book 6)</p><p>Companion novel: Champagne and Lemon Drops (Available in audio.)</p><p><br></p><p>**Be sure to check out Jean's new Blueberry Springs series--Veils and Vows. Find love in the most unexpected places with this new irresistible sweet series.</p><p><br></p>