two guys meet over a stack of romance novels. soon they're turning pages late into the night...jamie morin's college gpa drops every time a cow breaks through a fence, but he's determined to get his degree and keep his parents' vermont dairy farm afloat. he'd rather be reading than milking, but he can't let his family down...not the way his brother did. so the last thing he needs is distraction in the form of an irresistible bookseller with a mysterious backstory.briar nord has a lifetime of experience proving that happily-ever-afters only happen in his favorite books. but his luck might be changing. he's got a great job at a bookstore, and he lives in a city that puts maple syrup on everything. but briar knows not to trust anything or anyone. and that includes a gorgeous farm boy with soulful eyes and too many obligations.when jamie joins briar's romance novel book club, they both feel an instant connection. soon they're turning pages long into the night. but briar's past was bound to catch up with him. sometimes, though, it takes two heroes to write a new ending . . .