Bøger af Jaclyn Hardy

Brianna loves her job as a teacher in New York City, but she has a secret wish. All her life she's wanted to move to a small town in the west where she can have the freedom of the countryside. When she is called about an emergency teaching positionin Idaho, she jumps at the chance, even though it means leaving when school is almost out for the summer.Lance has worked for Cottonwood Ranch for years, and now he is ready to settle down with his own land. When spirited Brianna shows up at the ranch to teach at the local high school, Lance is instantly intrigued.Sparks fly between the two of them as Brianna tries to adjust to her new surroundings. Will Brianna miss her home enough to leave her new life behind, or will Lance prove that happily-ever-afters are possible in real life?*****Testing His Heart was once part of the Book Club series as The Hopeful Heart. Make sure to check out the rest of the series!*****Read all the novels by Jaclyn Hardy: Brides of Golden ValleyThe Blushing Bride The Rancher's BrideSilver Script Novels Ring of TruthA Christmas Worth BillionsFashioned for LoveChange in HarmonyAnother Chance for LoveLove in ReturnWaves of HopeLove on the RunNever Say NecklaceEmeralds Are ForeverThe Crown is Not EnoughChristmas RoyaleCottonwood RanchRoping His HeartTaming His HeartRescuing His HeartFinding His HeartRenting His HeartTesting His Heart Brides of Golden ValleyThe Blushing Bride (Book Club)The Rancher's BrideThe Butcher's BrideThe Prospector's Bride

Charlotte wants nothing more than to get away from high society in New York City where she can never say the right thing or act as one of her station should. When she hears of mail order brides, she knows it's her one chance to finally find a suitor who will actually accept her for who she is.Joshua has worked hard preparing his new homestead and now he just needs a wife to help take care of his home. The advertisement for Charlotte promises the perfect fit, and he is excited to meet his new wife. Life in the west isn't as easy as Charlotte expected, and each day brings a new challenge. Joshua is everything Charlotte could have ever imagined, and his neverending patience is more than she feels like she deserves. Will Charlotte give up and return to the home she loves? Or will Joshua show her that she has everything she needs right there?Read all the novels by Jaclyn Hardy: Brides of Golden ValleyThe Blushing Bride The Rancher's BrideSilver Script Novels Ring of TruthA Christmas Worth BillionsFashioned for LoveChange in HarmonyAnother Chance for LoveLove in ReturnWaves of HopeLove on the RunNever Say NecklaceEmeralds Are ForeverThe Crown is Not EnoughChristmas RoyaleCottonwood RanchRoping His HeartTaming His HeartRescuing His HeartFinding His HeartRenting His HeartTesting His Heart Brides of Golden ValleyThe Farmer's BrideThe Rancher's BrideThe Butcher's BrideThe Prospector's Bride

As the daughter of a high class family in South Carolina, the worst thing Callie has to worry about is surviving a ball or other social gathering without making a fool of herself. But when tragedy strikes in the fall of 1875, Callie decides to follow her best friend to Colorado to start a new life.James has had enough with people stealing his life's work, and relocating to Denver is the perfect way to start over. Meeting Callie at the boarding house next door is just the icing on the cake.When James invites Callie to help him with a new invention, sparks fly between them. But when their past comes back to haunt them, they must decide if they'll fight for each other, or if their former lives are too much to handle.

Minnie's last tie to her hometown is gone, leaving behind her and her two brothers. With all of their possessions being taken by the bank, Minnie knows it's time to move on. When she learns that she could have her own land and a fresh start as a mail order bride, she follows her heart and her mother's dream to head out west.Matthew loves nothing more than working in the mine, which doesn't leave much time for a family. But time is ticking, and he knows that if he wants to start a family, he'd better do so soon. Following his brother's examples, he decides to take a mail order bride.What Matthew wasn't expecting was that his new bride would arrive with two young brothers in tow. While their chemistry is immediate, Minnie's desire for a career goes against what Matthew wants for his family. Will they learn to love each other for who they are, or will their differences be too much to overcome?Read all the novels by Jaclyn Hardy: Brides of Golden ValleyThe Blushing Bride The Rancher's BrideSilver Script Novels Ring of TruthA Christmas Worth BillionsFashioned for LoveChange in HarmonyAnother Chance for LoveLove in ReturnWaves of HopeLove on the RunNever Say NecklaceEmeralds Are ForeverThe Crown is Not EnoughChristmas RoyaleCottonwood RanchRoping His HeartTaming His HeartRescuing His HeartFinding His HeartRenting His HeartThe Hopeful Heart Brides of Golden ValleyThe Blushing Bride (Book Club)The Rancher's BrideThe Butcher's BrideThe Prospector's Bride

Erin doesn't have time for a relationship. After six years of late nights and mind-numbing assignments as a marketing executive with the billion dollar Silver Script Ad Agency, she finally landed the coveted Smithson Jewelers account--which means her love life will have to wait a little longer.When the actress at the first commercial shoot upsets the director, Erin finds herself cast as the leading lady alongside Jake, a handsome up-and-coming actor, who rescued her cat from the streets and stole her heart.Flustered, she walks away from the shoot wearing the diamond ring, leading her mom to believe she's truly engaged to Jake. Both are desperate enough to get their parents off their backs, that they run with the lie.Now Jake and Erin have to figure out how to admit their story is false without hurting their parents or destroying the friendship they've gained with each other.

Thanksgiving was always Kayla's favorite holiday-until her husband decided to leave her on the very day they should have been celebrating being together as a family. Two years later, the pain still isn't gone, and while her family does their best to set her up, she's perfectly happy raising her three children on her own.When Andrew admits he's never really been in to Thanksgiving, his good friend Josh invites him to come to his family dinner. Andrew wasn't expecting to be welcomed with such open arms, and he especially didn't expect to meet Josh's beautiful sister Kayla.While Kayla and Andrew hit it off immediately, Kayla still can't bring herself to admit that she might be falling for someone new. Can Andrew prove that he'll treat her right, or will she push away the man willing to heal her broken heart?

In the charming town of Snowy Cove, spirited animal rescuer Robin has little time for holiday shenanigans, while out-of-towner Leif has every intention of making this Christmas extra special. When a mysterious husky crosses both of their paths, Robin and Leif find themselves on an unexpected heartwarming holiday adventure filled with festive activities, snowy escapades, and sprinkled with the magic of tater tots and lemon balm. It sparks a connection neither of them saw coming.

The old mansion down the road from Rachel's ranch has always been her escape. No one has lived there for years, and she dreams of owning it herself someday. So when she finds a handsome city guy walking around inside who claims to own the home, her world turns upside down. Patrick's career is just taking off in the city, and he couldn't be happier. The news of his father's passing brings a silver lining when he finds that he's left with a large mansion in a small ranching town-the perfect place to expand his business. But when Patrick meets the beautiful and fiery Rachel at the mansion, he begins to wonder if he made the right choice. Now he must decide if his business is worth going home to, or if he's willing to leave his city life for the woman who has roped his heart.

Patricia thought her travels would be over now that she has reached America, but the job she was promised went to another. With the shortage of jobs, she decides to continue west where she has a better chance for her own land. With her funds running out, she knows the only way to get there is to become a mail order bride.Clarence loves visiting with everyone who comes into his general store. Spending time there means he can ignore the quiet in his small apartment. When he comes upon an ad for a beautiful woman looking for a husband, he knows she must be his bride.The small town in the west was not what Patricia expected, but she's willing to make it work until she can get her life put back together. Will Clarence be able to give Patricia the home she's been searching for, or will it be time for her to move on again?Read all the novels by Jaclyn Hardy: Silver Script Novels Ring of TruthA Christmas Worth BillionsFashioned for LoveChange in HarmonyAnother Chance for LoveLove in ReturnWaves of HopeLove on the RunNever Say NecklaceEmeralds Are ForeverThe Crown is Not EnoughChristmas RoyaleCottonwood RanchRoping His HeartTaming His HeartRescuing His HeartFinding His HeartRenting His HeartTesting His HeartBrides of Golden ValleyThe Farmer's Bride The Rancher's BrideThe Butcher's BrideThe Prospector's Bride

These light-hearted romances are perfect for fans of western romances who want to get away from it all. This trilogy contains the first three books in the Cottonwood Ranch series. Finding His Heart - Mandy's adventures with traveling are coming a close, and she finds herself in Indiana. What she doesn't expect is to run into Thomas, a past fling that left her wishing she hadn't let him go. Will the spark be rekindled, or are their paths meant to go their separate ways?Renting His Heart - Chloe's cousin is getting married, and while she wants to go to the wedding, she's not looking forward to the constant jabs about being single. When she runs into Austin, an old friend from high school, they decide to fake their marriage so they can have some peace. But the sparks between them leave both wondering if they'll be able to walk away when the wedding is over.Testing His Heart - Brianna's dream is to leave New York City behind and teach in small town school. The fact that a hunky cowboy works at the ranch where she's staying in Idaho makes the whole transition even better. But will this big city girl find a place in a small town, or will she choose to go back to place she left behind?Read other novels by Jaclyn Hardy!Silver Script NovelsRing of TruthA Christmas Worth BillionsFashioned for LoveChange in HarmonyAnother Chance for LoveLove in ReturnWaves of HopeLove on the RunNever Say NecklaceEmeralds Are ForeverThe Crown is Not EnoughChristmas RoyaleCottonwood RanchRoping His HeartTaming His HeartRescuing His HeartFinding His HeartRenting His HeartTesting His Heart

Samantha's life was turned upside down when she received the news that her husband had been killed in war-a war he never should have taken part in. Now burdened with paying off all his gambling debts, Samantha is left behind to pick up the pieces. Nicolas has loved working as a lawyer, but he has yet to make to find a place of his own. But when he meets and agrees to help the beautiful Samantha Williams with her debts, none of that matters anymore. When Nicolas has a few mysterious cases fall in his lap, it's up to the two of them to save the lives of two young women. It doesn't take long for both to notice the attraction between them, but society insists that they can't be together. Will they follow what high society demands or allow themselves to follow their hearts?

Allison's dream of teaching music and dance has led her to New York City, and she's ready to make a name for herself. Everything runs smoothly until the day she meets Nate, who is arrogant and rude, but there's something about him that intrigues her.Nate's job at Silver Script Ad Agency has always been a breeze for him. He knows what people want, and the best way to give it to them-but then his newest client decides they should go a completely different direction from his usual formula. To make things worse, he now has to deal with Allison, a beautiful, eccentric girl he can't seem to get out of his head. Yet she might be exactly what he needs to make the necessary changes in both his work and his personal life.When Nate's past life threatens to destroy the budding relationship he has with Allison, he is willing to go to the ends of the earth to make things right-something he's never done before. Can he convince her that he's changed, or will he be left to pick up the pieces?

The only thing Lily wants is for her children to have a nice warm home, and to make sure her family's diner survives. When handsome billionaire David walks in and leaves a rather generous tip, he not only helps her little family, he also gives her something she hasn't had for a long time-hope.After the loss of his beloved wife, David moves to a small town in New York, hoping to escape the memories, along with the pressures of his life as the president of the largest ad agency in the country. The last thing he expects when he meets with his pastor is to run into the woman who will change his life forever.David is willing to shower Lily with everything she needs, but Lily isn't sure she can handle the kindness after everything she's dealt with in the past. Will her bad memories keep them from being able to have a future together? Or will he be able to convince her that love is what makes life worth living?

Carlie has spent her entire life searching for a necklace that was lost centuries ago. When her work finally pays off, she drops everything to retrieve it.Braden works undercover for an agency going after artifacts throughout the world. But when his latest quest means taking the necklace from the woman he's been secretly in love with for months, things take a drastic turn.But Carlie and Braden aren't the only ones searching for the necklace. What seemed to be a cut-and-dried quest becomes a constant battle to stay one step ahead of their enemies. Will their love survive this dangerous adventure, or will they be forced to live forever apart?

Bree Matthews loves running the local homeless shelter and couldn't imagine doing anything else. She enjoys meeting people and helping them get back on their feet. But when a blizzard hits New York City, it's everything Bree can do to keep up with the overflowing shelter. Robert Miller has seen his share of unwanted media attention and this last bar fight has put him out of work. When he offers to volunteer at the homeless shelter where Bree works, he doesn't expect to fall in love with the beautiful, spunky owner. While Robert is the last person Bree wants to have working at the shelter, he constantly surprises her as he makes repairs that are so desperately needed. Will their budding attraction for each other survive the worst storm New York City has seen in years, or will their hearts be frozen forever?

Debra has risen to the top of Silver Script Ad Agency, and she loves everything about it. The one thing she's missing is someone by her side, but thanks to several bitter breakups in her past, she's done with that part of her life. Lance knew from the time he was young that fashion was where he belonged. He has built his own billion dollar empire, and he's happy with the direction Walker Apparel is going. But when Debra Thompson enters his life, he realizes he was missing something that only she can fill.When Debra receives a phone call that changes everything, she and Lance must decide if their budding romance can survive the major curveball that life has decided to throw at them, or if it's better to continue on their separate paths.

Sarah loves her job working for Carlie in the archaeology department, and takes her job seriously. When an email comes in from Todd Adams requesting help, Carlie turns it down, but Sarah feels he's telling the truth.After living a life of crime in his family's business, Todd is ready to clean up his act and find a new line of work. But when he discovers that his grandparents and several others have been robbed, he knows he has to do something about it.Together, Sarah and Todd try to uncover the mystery behind the robberies and land themselves in trouble with old enemies. Can the two of them find out who is behind everything and save the day, or will this be their last Christmas they celebrate?

When Mal Wilkins is offered a contract in sunny California, she jumps at the chance. It's out of her comfort zone, but if it means leaving behind her weather-induced anxiety, it's worth the trip. Meeting Ryan Jones, the swoon-worthy owner and CEO of AMF Sporting Goods, is icing on the cake.Ryan Jones would rather be surfing than sitting in the office of his billion dollar company, but he has to prove to his employees that he has what it takes. The last thing he expects is to fall for the advertising agent who is there to bring his company national attention.Ryan is willing to share the world with Mal, but first he has to uncover what she's hiding. Can his love give her the hope she needs, or will he lose her forever?

These light-hearted romances are perfect for fans of western romances who want to get away from it all. This trilogy contains the first three books in the Cottonwood Ranch series. Roping His Heart - Rachel has dreamed of owning the old mansion down the road her whole life. Patrick has to decide if he will sell or fix up the old run-down mansion left to his family. Will Rachel give up her dreams for the man she loves?Taming His Heart - Laura's love of spontaneity has landed her in the wilds of Idaho where she meets hunky Justin, a ranch hand who works just down the road from her hotel. Will she find a way to tame his heart, or will she move on to greener pastures?Rescuing His Heart - Heather is in town for Christmas, patiently waiting to find out her new assignment for her nursing degree. Stuart is the town butcher who has accidentally fallen in love with the vegetarian med student in town for a visit. They must decide if they're willing to make things work, or if it's just a holiday fling that will end when the New Year begins.Read Everything by Jaclyn Hardy!Silver Script NovelsRing of TruthA Christmas Worth BillionsFashioned for LoveChange in HarmonyAnother Chance for LoveLove in ReturnWaves of HopeLove on the RunNever Say NecklaceThe Crown is Not EnoughCottonwood RanchRoping His HeartTaming His HeartRescuing His Heart

Austin wants nothing more than to have his mom and grandma off his back. When his grandma threatens to cut him off from his grandfather's estate until he's married, it's the last straw. Chloe has finally hit it big with her books and her clothing line. Now if she could just get her parents to leave her alone. Her cousin's wedding sends Chloe on a trip to a small town in Idaho, and she runs into an old crush on the way. When Chloe finds out that Austin has a lot to lose, she offers to marry him to appease their parents and help Austin gain his estate in the process. Can they maintain their agreement and move on, or will their old flames reignite and grow into something more?Read all the novels by Jaclyn Hardy: Silver Script NovelsRing of TruthA Christmas Worth BillionsFashioned for LoveChange in HarmonyAnother Chance for LoveLove in ReturnWaves of HopeLove on the RunNever Say NecklaceEmeralds Are ForeverThe Crown is Not EnoughChristmas RoyaleCottonwood RanchRoping His HeartTaming His HeartRescuing His HeartFinding His HeartRenting His Heart

Amy has finally graduated, and she's excited to move on to her internship with a law firm in London. What she doesn't expect is to be invited to a ball by an eccentric old woman-or that she actually decides to go. Spontaneity is not her thing. When she's pulled back in time, Amy is thrown into a world of balls, picnics, and suitors.William has spent most of his life helping his aunt Nellie with the time traveling groups who come through Twickenham Manor. But this time it's different. The feisty, beautiful Amy captures William's heart from the moment he sees her, and the magic she calls modern technology captivates him even more. While the others who have traveled back seem to fit in, Amy is just looking forward until the day she can go home. William knows he should help her, but he's too busy enjoying the taste of the special magic she brought with her. Will Amy finally let go and enjoy her experience at Twickenham Manor, or will she leave William-and her heart-to go back to her own time?Enjoy the rest of the Twickenham Time Travel Romance series: Book #1 "P.S. I Love You" by Jo Noelle Book #2 "Love's Past" by Laura D. BastianBook # 3 "Against the Magic" by Donna K. WeaverBook# 4 "Mistletoe Mayhem" By Jo NoelleBook #5 "Love Match" by Jo NoelleBook #6 "An Unexpected Gentleman" by Laura BeersBook #7 "With the Magic" by Donna K. WeaverBook #8 "Dating the Duke" by Jen Geigle JohnsonBook #9 "There's Always Tomorrow" by Laura D. BastianBook #10 "Enchanted Heart" by Jaclyn Hard