The Apple Pie Ice Cream Parlor: A Dream Harbor Novella from the #1 New York Times bestselling author

The Apple Pie Ice Cream Parlor marks the first volume in the Dream Harbor series, a small-town romantic comedy that pairs a cozy dessert shop with the warmth of a holiday season. When a beloved local ice cream parlor known for its signature apple pie flavor becomes the heart of the community, a chance reunion with a dedicated firefighter stirs up a sweet friends-to-lovers connection. This feel-good story unfolds with light humor and genuine emotion as longtime friends navigate new feelings amid festive gatherings and the familiar comforts of rural life.

Bestselling author Laurie Gilmore crafts a charming tale filled with quirky characters, gentle romance, and the irresistible appeal of small-town traditions. The Apple Pie Ice Cream Parlor blends fireside warmth, ice cream counter banter, and the slow burn of a friendship turning into something more, all set against a backdrop of holiday cheer and volunteer fire department fundraisers. This Dream Harbor novella delivers a satisfying slice of escapism where love blooms as naturally as the seasons.