A professional athlete. A Hollywood director. Neither expected their love story to start on the set of a Christmas movie.When director Landon Winslow arrives in Pine Ridge to shoot a holiday film in the middle of summer, he sees the town as nothing more than a backdrop for his vision.Hockey star August Reeve, home for the off-season, sees Pine Ridge as something else entirely-his family's legacy, and a community worth fighting for.Landon's controlling perfectionism clashes with August's fierce protectiveness. But when they're forced to collaborate on the film's hockey scenes, sparks fly-and not just on the ice.With Pine Ridge transformed into a winter wonderland, August and Landon fall into a romance as magical as the movies. But with filming coming to an end and developers threatening August's hometown, they'll have to decide what-and who-they're willing to fight for.A Very Merry Movie in Pine Ridge is a heartfelt, steamy M/M opposites attract holiday romance about finding home, choosing love, and believing in a future-even after the credits start to roll.