A view of Main Street in downtown Hudson, Ohio, one of the many charming small towns I've called home.
Cynthia Thomason
Writing about big hearts in small towns
whether now or then
Multi award-winning author of over three dozen novels,
including historical and contemporary romances
I love small towns, the togetherness, the community, the willingness to help a neighbor . I would love to hear about one of your favorite small towns. Email me your story.
My Books
Contemporaries or historicals. I love writing both of them. Here are a few of my best sellers.
You can see my entire list here: http://tinyurl.com/ovhhhff
A sports romance
Winner: HoltMedallion &
National Readers Choice
Best seller
A fan favorite
Winner: Golden Quill Award
Nominated for a Maggie Award
When Bryce Benton comes home to Whisper Creek to coach football, he doesn't expect to find his first love and to uncover a dark secret.
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Nate Shelton comes home to Michigan to restore an old lighthouse for his dad. He doesn't count on running into the one woman who wants it torn down.
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Trouble starts for Brady Carrick when he gambles on taking a diner waitress, down on her luck, and turning her into a card sharp.
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Julia Somerville wants to raise her niece after her sister commits suicide. But what will happen when she discovers her first love is really the child's father?
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Small town charmer
The Detroit Free Press called this book, "a fresh Caribbean breeze of a romance, four stars!" Set in the Florida Keys in 1852 when bars far outnumbered churches, meet Nora, fresh from civilized Richmond, Va., and Capt. Jacob Proctor, on the island to claim as many shipwrecks as he can and outrun his past.
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RomanceReaderatHeart.com calls this book "an utterly romantic story...unforgettable charaacters, beautiful settings. A top pick!" In 1871 life is serene and uncomplicated for Livvy Drummond where she lives in a Georgia lighthouse with her grandfather. Her life changes when Yankee Civil War prisoner, Gabriel Hampton, washes up on shore after escaping from a prison ship.
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