Heatherly Bell Books in Order

Ivey Lancaster returns to Starlight Hill, where people still judge her for leaving Dr. Jeff Garner for a man she met online. Working alongside her former love forces her to confront their history and the truth behind her departure.

Brooke Miller hopes to rebuild her life by restoring a vineyard after losing her boyfriend and job. Its new owner, former baseball player Billy Turlock, needs her help, bringing an old crush and conflicting expectations into their partnership.

Celebrity stylist Kailey Robbins wants another chance with former military pilot Joe Hannigan. Returning to Starlight Hill means convincing him that she can embrace the small town she once abandoned and build a lasting life with him.

After her fiancé leaves her, Diana starts over in Starlight Hill. A fire brings her back into contact with Scott, the former teenage crush who rescues her, raising questions about whether his wandering ways have truly changed.

Genevieve Hannigan returns home after a disastrous marriage, still drawn to her brother's best friend, Wallace. Pursuing the contractor becomes more complicated when her former husband arrives seeking reconciliation and old boundaries stand in their way.

Celebrity hairstylist Fallon McQueen needs a wedding date, while Los Angeles cop Jack Cooper needs a break. After he interrupts a burglary, her proposal draws them into a trip to Starlight Hill with increasingly complicated romantic possibilities.

Sophia Abella's family assumes she divorced Marine Riley Jacobs, but their marriage never legally ended. When Riley returns as police chief, he hopes to repair the relationship he sacrificed to his career and win back his wife.

Sarah Mcallister plans to renovate her late father's house and leave, until her contractor's arrest threatens the project. Pilot Matt Conner offers help in exchange for accommodation while trying to reconnect with his troubled teenage son.

Emily pursues flying lessons after discovering an aviation pioneer in her family history. Former Air Force pilot Stone reluctantly runs his inherited flight school, where his need for students collides with Emily's determination to change her life.

After a lingerie show fuels local gossip, Mallory Gillham wants to salvage her reputation in Starlight Hill. Army Ranger Liam Turlock agrees to pretend they are dating, hoping their arrangement will also discourage his family's matchmaking.

A nanny with an online baby advice business becomes involved with single father Levi and his daughter Grace. When the child's maternal grandparents arrive and custody becomes uncertain, a proposed pretend engagement complicates their growing connection.

After scandal derails her sisters' band, Lexi Wilder encounters former love Luke Wyatt at the family's bed-and-breakfast. Now a successful musician, Luke needs a hit song, making a renewed creative partnership entangled with their painful past.

Disgraced singer Sabrina Wilder wants a Nashville comeback, hiring image consultant Damien Caldwell to help. He intends to retire to his Texas ranch after this assignment, but their attraction brings conflicting ideas about public life and privacy.

Country star Rhett Hunt needs a pretend engagement while attending a celebrity wedding in Whistle Cove. Jessie Wilder agrees to participate, although his past comments hurt her and her longstanding crush makes their arrangement anything but simple.

Jill Davis reunites with Marine Sam Hawker three years after their single night together. Their renewed attraction faces a practical obstacle when he becomes her boss, leaving them to navigate personal feelings alongside a difficult workplace relationship.

Former soldier Ryan Davis would rather avoid attention, but rescuing a missing dog brings him into contact with animal rescuer Zoey Castillo. As their attraction grows, publicity and her past complicate the sheriff's hopes for a relationship.

Charley Young plans a prank involving firefighter Dylan and a sunset kiss linked to a Miracle Bay legend. Dylan dismisses the superstition, but their shared history includes an earlier accidental kiss that complicates their friendship and attraction.

After Joanne Brant is abandoned at the altar, her best friend Hudson Decker offers support. The firefighter has wanted more since high school, and their changed circumstances offer another opportunity to act on feelings he previously concealed.

Pregnant country singer Winona James negotiates a marriage of convenience with widowed cowboy Riggs Henderson. Staying at his Stone Ridge ranch during the pregnancy seems practical, but her history of divorce makes another marriage difficult to contemplate.

Injured rodeo cowboy Wade Cruz wants to restore his family's Stone Ridge ranch while avoiding a reality dating show. His friend's sister Daisy Carver offers a pretend relationship in exchange for lessons in love, testing their boundaries.

Sadie Stephens has long loved her brother's friend Lincoln Carver, but a family feud keeps them apart. When a lasso accident injures her, his sense of responsibility draws the reserved cowboy closer to the optimistic teacher.

Nashville musician Jackson Carver returns for his brother's wedding, where Eve Iglesias serves as maid of honor. Her earlier departure as a runaway bride sparked a family feud, leaving their renewed connection shadowed by unresolved secrets.

Former SEAL Max Del Toro gives friend Ava Long a checklist to help find his ideal wife. In exchange, she wants him to pose as her boyfriend, but their arrangement exposes feelings that resist his carefully chosen criteria.

Bar owner Cole Kinsella and new employee Valerie Villanueva were high school sweethearts. Both now need the prize offered by the Mr. Charming contest, and her decision to compete puts their unresolved history alongside a fresh rivalry.

Pregnant Stacy Hartsell seeks out her baby's father, widowed former SEAL Adam Cruz. He proposes a marriage of convenience that would provide healthcare, bringing them together at Christmas as practical plans collide with unexpected emotional attachment.

Sean Henderson joins a reality dating competition in Stone Ridge, facing a field of potential partners. The arrival of a woman from his past complicates the televised search for love and forces him to revisit their unfinished relationship.

Firefighter Marco Reyes rescues runaway bride Phoebe Carrington from a balcony, bringing him into the life of a wealthy Silicon Valley woman. Their forgotten shared history and contrasting social circumstances complicate the possibility of a new romance.

Retired rodeo cowboy Dean Hunter prefers solitude until a baby appears on his doorstep. Caring for the child draws him closer to his outspoken neighbor, Dr. Maribel del Toro, and challenges his plans to remain alone.

Jordan Del Toro's former love, Rafe Reyes, returns with his young daughter to serve as best man at her brother's wedding. Jordan is engaged herself, but his arrival rekindles feelings that threaten her plans for the future.

Bookshop owner Twyla Thompson welcomes her best friend Noah Cahill home, finding comfort in shared memories. Unexpected attraction unsettles their friendship, especially as Noah prepares to return to the dangerous career that could take him away again.

Former Special Ops soldier Colton Henderson returns to his Hill Country family with a supposed fiancée. Jennifer is actually the woman he is protecting from a dangerous man, and their cover creates complications as they shelter together.

New attorney Michelle needs local roots to impress her old-fashioned boss and make partner. Hiring former athlete Finn Sheridan as a pretend boyfriend seems practical, until their arrangement challenges his mistrust and turns their staged relationship into something real.

Navy SEAL Ronan Sheridan rescues Lauren Montez from drowning and brings the amnesiac woman home for Christmas. Their attraction grows while her missing memories leave him unsure whether she is free to love or destined to leave.

Amy Holloway starts over with her nine-year-old twins and discovers her high school sweetheart living next door. Declan Sheridan’s kindness rekindles their connection, but her ex-husband’s involvement complicates the chance to build a different future.

Struggling ghostwriter Luci Santana becomes the public face of a bestselling romance secretly written by literary author Ryan Brady. Defending a novel she dislikes and navigating publicity grow harder as she develops feelings for its hidden creator.

An injury ends Archer Rossi’s military career and sends him into civilian bodyguard work. Hired to protect Zoey Lambert from men seeking her family’s fame, he finds his own attraction complicating the assignment and his new life.