Books like What she wants for Christmas by Janice Johnson

Marian, an unconventional young woman in Regency England, faces a ticking clock: secure a suitable marriage or risk her family’s home falling into ruin.

After a wildlife smuggling operation in post‑Baghdad Iraq, a Louisiana veterinarian and a Border Patrol agent investigate a shipwreck carrying genetically altered animals with heightened intelligence, uncovering a terror plot tied to ancient genetic experiments.

While planning a party for the former patients of her parents' veterinary hospital, Mandy rescues an injured sheep dog.

A romantic tale of love, tradition, and unexpected love letters between a chef and her dreamt-up chef's table, celebrating 50 years of friendship and love through Christmas gifts.

Amy Klasse replaces a dancing chicken on television and finds work as a receptionist for veterinarian Jake Elliott; accusations of foul play force them to investigate, revealing romance amid a New York Times bestseller romance saga.

A solitary man unexpectedly finds companionship in his teenage foster son and a captivating woman who hides a secret, forcing him to weigh honesty against love as their lives intertwine.

Cassidy Lambert returns to Montana to help her family ranch after a horse disease threatens their livelihood. A romance unfolds with veterinarian Dan Farley as they navigate love, trust, and the challenges of ranch life.

A tale of faith, romance, and camaraderie among brothers, soldiers, and veterinarians.

Ray McKenna returns from the war in Iraq to find that she has attained unwanted celebrity status back home. As the only surviving American soldier of a well-publicized hostage crisis, she is the center of attention at a time when all she wants is solitude. Struggling to overcome the fear and anxiety that plague her, she relies on her psychiatric therapy dog Jagger to help her through the vicious symptoms of PTSD. Veterinarian Dr. Carly Warner hasn't yet figured out how to open her heart to the possibility of falling in love again after the death of her longtime partner. When Ray walks into the North Coast Veterinary Clinic with Jagger, she and Carly begin a friendship that takes them both by surprise. Brought together by their shared love of dogs, Ray and Carly discover that they are both capable of moving forward, if only they are brave enough to try--Publisher's description.