title: A Spark of Romance
author: Schmidt, Jamie K.
description: Is she out of reach?Fire Chief and former Army sergeant Kayleigh Baker is determined to save Mulberry's annual Fourth of July fireworks display. She doesn't want to disappoint the kids and the fireworks are a bittersweet memory of her mom's last summer. As the town prepares for the summer parade and picnic, Kayleigh works to convince her former high school crush — now the straight-laced police chief — to help her cause.Does he stack up?Police Chief Liam MacAvoy doesn't like the chaos the fireworks cause for his department and can't hide his relief when they're cancelled. But now he's got the woman he's been in love with for as long as he can remember asking for his help. How can he say no? What he'd really like is to show her that fireworks and town traditions are not the only things worth fighting for.Can the boy next door and the town hero find the courage to finally seize their chance at love?