Highcrest Drive has always been a quiet street in the small Vermont town of Cider Grove, but when lockdown comes, that silence becomes heavier than...

Luis Ammerman

Luis Ammerman


Luis Ammerman is a romance author focused on heartfelt, emotionally grounded love stories that emphasize connection, optimism, and earned happily-ever-afters. His work spans sweet contemporary romance, holiday romance, and character-driven narratives designed to feel comforting, intentional, and emotionally satisfying.

His published works include the novel If You Say I Do, along with Once Upon a Christmas, The Christmas Dance Contest, Against All Odds, The Secret Behind Sycamore Hills, and In the Arms of the Enemy. His shorter fiction catalog features A Blog for the Heart, When a Cowboy Yeehaw, Love Blooms in the Garden, Something Borrowed, Amarillo Sky, Descendant, The Affair, Bridging the Distance, and The Bell. He is also the author of Visions of Tomorrow, an upcoming novel that expands his storytelling range.

When he is not writing, Luis enjoys spending time with his husband and their dogs, Esme and Melody. He continues to develop future projects with a reader-first mindset, ensuring every story delivers warmth, sincerity, and emotional payoff.

Books

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My True Love Sent to Me (COMING SOON)

Book #1 from the series: Christmas from the Heart Series

Five Christmas Stories. One Season of Magic.

Luis Ammerman invites you into the heart of the holidays. Each novella stands alone, yet together they weave a tapestry of love, laughter, and small-town charm. From quiet nights by the fire to snow-dusted streets filled with surprise and romance, these stories capture the warmth, wonder, and joy of...

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Locking Down Love (COMING SOON)

A Novella

Highcrest Drive has always been a quiet street in the small Vermont town of Cider Grove, but when lockdown comes, that silence becomes heavier than ever. Bill Cox, an English professor who spends more time with books than people, and Amy Hoover, a waitress known for her easy smile at the Maplewood Diner, suddenly find themselves navigating days...

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The Christmas Rose (COMING SOON)

A Novel
Book #4 from the series: Once Upon A Christmas Series

When journalist Jeannie Reid travels to the snow-covered town of Silverpine, Vermont, she expects to write a simple holiday feature about a beloved local legend. Instead, she discovers a place where traditions are treasured, strangers are welcomed like family, and the spirit of Christmas glows from every window.

Guided by thoughtful historian...

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Series

Once Upon a Christmas
The Christmas Dance Contest
The True Christmas Eve (COMING SOON)
The Christmas Rose (COMING SOON)

Once Upon A Christmas Series

Embrace the enchantment of the holiday season with Once Upon A Christmas, a delightful collection of standalone Christmas romances. Each story captures the magic of falling in love amidst twinkling lights, festive traditions, and cozy winter moments. From charming small...

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Dear Readers,

If you grew up in the 80s, as I did, you probably remember the movie The ‘Burbs. I absolutely loved it as a kid — that strange mix of comedy, mystery, and just plain weird suburban chaos. Seeing Tom Hanks running around suspicious of his neighbors made it unforgettable for me, and it’s one of those films that stuck in my memory for years.

The original movie came out in 1989 and starred Tom Hanks...

The Story That Helped Me Heal: Introducing Locking Down Love Dear

Dear Readers,

Today I want to share something incredibly personal with you — my upcoming novella, Locking Down Love.

I actually wrote this story a few years ago during one of the hardest moments of my life. I was really sick with COVID, stuck at home trying to get better. Most days, I barely had the energy to do anything, but I found myself sitting on my sofa with a notebook in my lap, a warm bowl of chicken soup beside me, slowly bringing this story to life. Writing became my comfort during a...

Unwrapping A Christmas Wish: My First LGBTQ Christmas Novella Dear

Dear Readers,

Big news hitting the holiday pipeline—my first LGBTQ Christmas novella, A Christmas Wish, is coming soon.

This story follows Glen Branson, a lawyer running on empty, who heads back to his mountain hometown expecting a quiet seasonal reset. Instead, he gets swept right back into the town’s cozy rhythms—fresh pastries at Julie’s bakery, the buzz of Christmas prep, and snowy streets that reboot memories he didn’t realize he missed.

Then there’s Derek Winslow. Steady. Warm. Quietly...

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