Three stories from the Hope Harbor anthologies. A Light in The Darkness Annalise Hopewell O'Shay inherits an emerald ring and a train ticket to Hope Harbor, Maine. The ring, originally the property of pirate Gideon O'Shay, is believed to grant true love to whoever owns it. Widower Connor Hunter moves to Hope Harbor with his young son, Andrew, to be the new lighthouse keeper. When Connor and Annalise meet, there is an instant attraction. Could it be the power of the ring? A Christmas Kind of Love Legend says the Whalehouse Tavern was blessed by an Irishman, a stranger to Hope Harbor during the Revolutionary War, with the power to bring lovers together. When a December fire destroys the cannery, threatening the jobs of all the men who work there, the women get together to plan a community Christmas Eve dinner at the Whalehouse Tavern. Can a charmed tavern bring love to a lonely widow and a confirmed bachelor? A Storm in His Heart An afternoon of ice-skating and a Christmas storm brewing off the coast combine to bring either happiness or tragedy to two Hope Harbor families. Andrew Hunter buried himself in his art after his fiancé left him for another. Adelaide Ransom comes to Hope Harbor to spend the holiday with family after losing both her parents in a carriage accident. Seeing the opportunity to help his big brother find love again, Gideon partners with Adelaide's cousin, Caroline, to bring the two together. What could possibly go wrong?