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  • Bibliography:
    79 Books (16 Series)
  • First Book:
    February 2012
  • Latest Book:
    April 2024
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Full Series List in Order

A #Played Novella

1 - Playing the Rookie (Sep-2014)
2 - Played by Love (Oct-2014)

Bad Boys for Hire

1 - Ryker (Mar-2016)
2 - Ken (Jun-2016)
3 - Nick (Nov-2016)
4 - Liam (Feb-2018)
5 - Gage (Jan-2019)
6 - Axe (Nov-2019)
7 - Roni (Aug-2020)

Bad Girl Brides

1 - Bride for Breakfast (Aug-2018)

Chance for Love

1 - Broken Build (Oct-2012)
2 - Hidden Under Her Heart (Jan-2013)
3 - Knowing Vera (Sep-2013)

Christmas Creek

1 - Deck the Hearts (Sep-2016)
2 - Her Christmas Chance (Sep-2016)
3 - A Christmas Creek Carol (Dec-2018)
4 - Kitty, It's Cold Outside (Nov-2019)
5 - A Christmas Creek Caper (Dec-2019)
6 - Toy Soldier Christmas (Dec-2020)
7 - Red's Christmas Woodsman (May-2021)
8 - Dashing Through Christmas (Jan-2022)
9 - Dottie's Christmas Wish (Jan-2022)
10 - Nick's Christmas Ride (Jul-2023)
11 - Six Weddings and a Date (Aug-2023)

Club Cockburn

1 - Leap, Laugh, Love (Aug-2018)
2 - Triggered by Love (Jun-2020)
3 - Blush of Love (Aug-2018)

Desiring Danger

1 - Love Will Stay (Jan-2020)
2 - Taking Me Back (Jan-2020)
3 - All You Want (Aug-2020)
4 - Kiss Me Tight (Jul-2021)
5 - Hold My Love (Jul-2021)

The Fae Legacy

1 - Lucky Like Love (May-2019)

Have a Hart

1 - Christmas Lovebirds (Oct-2015)
2 - Valentine Hound Dog (Dec-2015)
3 - Spring Fling Kitty (Jun-2016)
4 - Blue Chow Christmas (Apr-2017)
5 - Valentine Wedding Hound (Apr-2017)
6 - Summer Love Puppy (Oct-2017)
7 - Dog Days of Love (Dec-2017)
8 - Valentine Puppies and Kisses (Feb-2018)
9 - Happy Goose Year (Dec-2020)

Jingle Belles

1 - Christmas Flirt (Jan-2015)
2 - Santa's Pet (Dec-2015)
3 - Christmas Con (Jan-2020)

Love and Trouble

1 - Hide My Heart: Prodigal Daughter (Mar-2018)
2 - Preying Heart: Under His Wings (Dec-2022)
3 - Save Her Heart: Redeeming Love (Jan-2023)

Love Charmed

1 - Black Tied (Jun-2017)
2 - Red Hexed: Ruby (May-2022)
3 - Blue Mooned: Diamond (Jun-2023)

Men of Spring Baseball

1 - Playing Without Rules (Feb-2015)
2 - Playing Catch (Feb-2016)
3 - Playing for the Save (Apr-2017)
4 - Playing Fastball (Jun-2018)

My Country Heart

1 - Going Haywire (Jul-2018)
2 - Going Toe to Mistletoe (Jul-2018)
3 - Going Hearts Over Heels (Jul-2018)
4 - Going Gets Hot (Jul-2018)

Sanchez Sisters

1 - Taming Romeo (Mar-2014)
2 - Claiming Carlos (Oct-2014)

A Veteran's Christmas

1 - A Father for Christmas (Oct-2014)
2 - A Pet for Christmas (Aug-2015)
3 - A Wedding for Christmas (Dec-2016)

Book List in Order: 79 titles



  • She lost it all in one agonizing moment...Princess Michal is used to getting everything she wants, and she has her heart set on the young hero David. But their passionate love affair is destroyed by her father's murderous rage. Will David's departing...



  • Jen Jones hides a horrible secret behind her new degree, toned body, and exciting job at Silicon Valley’s hottest startup -- until a man linked to her past is killed in a hit-and-run.

    CEO and founder Dave Jewell is about to land a huge dea...



  • A tiny life hangs on the balance. Is it worthless because it is unwanted?Maryanne Torres is a compassionate nurse who fails at relationships. After a string of losers, she swears off premarital sex, hoping to land a marrying type of man.Lucas Knight,...



  • Vera Custodio has never fallen in love, though she has strong feelings for her friend and sometimes lover, Zach Spencer. Long-forgotten memories resurface when Vera discovers Zach's mother was the woman her father supposedly murdered many years ago. ...



  • Evie Sanchez is recovering from heartbreak when she runs into Romeo Garcia, the bad boy she left behind.Now a movie star, Romeo never understood why Evie stood him up. When Evie lands a part as Romeo’s co-star, things begin to sizzle.Is the fantasy...



  • Investment banking intern Carina Chen doesn’t need any distractions -- especially the sexy, guitar-playing barista she rooms with for the summer.

    Free spirit Dylan Jewell appreciates the delightful universe of women who vie for his attenti...



  • Jessica Song is tired of being a good girl, staying in a relationship well past closing time. Fresh from a breakup, she takes a walk on the wild side as a sports events intern.Baseball rookie Jay Pak Ahn has been burned one too many times by good gir...



  • Choco Sanchez is stuck in a rut. She's never hit a softball and has been friends forever with Carlos Lopez, the head cook at her family's Filipino restaurant. When flashy restaurant consultant Johnny Dee hits her with a pitch, she falls head over hee...



  • Single mother Kelly Kennedy can't afford lavish gifts for her four-year-old daughter, Bree. Homeless veteran Tyler Manning doesn't believe he deserves a Merry Christmas. When Bree asks Santa for a father and picks Tyler, both Tyler and Kelly vow to k...






  • Soccer goalkeeper, Jaden Sloup, has his eye on Ella Kennedy, a woman who won’t date jocks or frat boys. He dons a pair of nerd glasses and hugs a laptop to convince her he’s a techno geek, and she agrees to go to Las Vegas with him for a cosplay ...



  • Motorcycle racer Teo Alexiou is challenged by his grandmother to come to her birthday party with a real girlfriend. He has plenty of party girls, and he fears getting roped into marriage so he hires an actress to play the part.The last thing Amy Suzu...



  • Lacy Reed is the ultimate bad girl, and she doesn’t care what anyone thinks -- until her naked selfies show up on her boss’s cell phone.Brandon Cole never smiles, ever. Not even when Lacy’s indecent selfies appear on his phone. He’s got an im...



  • Juliette Martin does not ever want to celebrate Christmas again, not when it means reliving the last one after her six-year-old son, Jeremiah, passed away on Christmas Eve.She and husband, Gabe, find themselves snowed in at a mountain cabin with a pa...



  • A ballplayer's girlfriend hides his daughter from him because she fears he's like his abusive father.Marcia Powers wants nothing to do with ballplayer Brock Carter, especially after she told him to go away and pursue his dreams. She has more than she...



  • Kelly Kennedy thought her life was finally on track. Engaged to the man of her dreams and with a baby on the way, she reassures her five-year-old daughter, Bree, that the father she picked for Christmas still loves her.Unfortunately, war veteran Tyle...



  • Melisa Hart has a soft spot for her brother Connor’s ex-best buddy, Rob Reed. Unfortunately, Rob slept with Connor’s girlfriend and is no longer welcome with any of the Harts.Melisa lends her pet lovebird for a Christmas Toy Drive, but a mix-up b...



  • Pro quarterback Cade Prescott's last play was to lose the Super Bowl for his team. To escape the bad press and recover from the disastrous season, he changes his appearance and hides away at a sleepy university town. Andie Wales's first love is resea...





  • Social media CEO Brittney Reed’s life is boring, according to her flamboyant talk-of-the-town sister who drafts Brittney to be the sexy elf at this year’s Pet Rescue event at their Christmas Tree Farm.Ben Powers has a single goal in life -- to be...






  • Former fireman Larry Davison covers his burn scars well, by working at an elementary school as a custodian where he finds a lost hound dog behind the dumpster.Fashion designer Jenna Hart is in town to do a charity fashion show when she loses her top ...





  • Bartender Jeanine Jewell collects one-night stands like baseball cards. She doesn’t need a man, except to curl her toes and make her scream. She’s learned the hard way that love is about control and manipulation -- and the last thing she can hand...



  • “Sexy and explosive. A modern day Romeo and Juliet story with a surprising twist.”Florist Terri Martin lives a calm and peaceful life. Maybe too calm and too peaceful because she can’t remember the last time she was in a relationship.Terri call...



  • "The sweet, the sassy, the restricted, the douchey... all mixed together in a sexy, hilarious soul melting mix!" After Jolie Becker is left at the altar, her friends secretly hire a handsome beach bum to cheer her up. When an accident ends his profes...



  • Connor Hart is planning on marrying Dr. Elaine Woo, a woman who pretended to cheat on him with his best friend many years ago, when he rescues her half-sister, Nadine, and her little gray kitten from a tall tree.

    Artist and poet Nadine Woo is ...



  • Holly Jolly lives for Christmas. It’s the only time of the year, as far as she’s concerned.
    Gordon Gills doesn’t need a reason to hate the holiday season. He doesn’t see the point.
    Gordon returns to the mansion he inherited and finds Ho...



  • A woman with cerebral palsy and her tomcat disagree about the attractive ex-con next door. Will a dose of Christmas magic reach through his dark secrets? Bella Tallahan has always hidden behind her twin sister, Tally. She was born with cerebral palsy...



  • Carol was an avid mountain climber until an accident left her in a wheelchair. Love is the last thing on her mind when she hires Nick to play Santa. Shocked at the sensations he elicits, she resists him and decides to date a good guy -- a disabled fi...



  • The heartwarming conclusion to A Veteran's Christmas Series!

    Kelly Kennedy and Tyler Manning are planning a Christmas wedding, and her six-year-old daughter, Bree, is worried about being the perfect flower girl.

    Complications arise ...






  • Cait Hart has been married to Brian Wonder for twelve years, but does she really know him? The redheaded firefighter is dependable, loyal, and kind to others, but he's never let her probe his feelings.

    Brian's life is blown open when his for...



  • Veteran relief pitcher Ryan Hudson always saves the game for his team. He’s dependable, focused, and good at what he does.

    Which is why he prefers to live alone and not have anything to do with women and all the noise and chaos they bring....



  • Fashion designer Jenna Hart's wedding turns into a media circus when her wedding planner signs her up for a reality show. Each week, the producers challenge her to keep her wedding on track while performing an unpleasant task or working with difficul...



  • When ordinary you and the Son of the Kitchen God are all that stand between a playboy apocalypse and innocent hearts yearning for love.

    Sapphire Sing is in desperate need of her grandmother’s matchmaking skills. She’s stuck on a not-so-mer...



  • Can love rebuild a ruined relationship?

    Grady Hart and Linx Colson have a past neither of them will admit to their families.

    Linx hasn’t forgiven Grady for forcing her to do something she regrets, and Grady distrusts her for lying and...



  • Can a woman looking for Mr. Perfect settle for a happy-go-lucky Mr. Wrong?Vanessa Ransom has high standards and she's on the hunt for the perfect man. With limited time for a social life, she hires college dropout Dale Hart to walk her dogs and clean...



  • The unluckiest woman in America is headed to Ireland.Marisa Monroe is looking to change her luck, and a reality show vacation is the ticket. Not wanting to leave anything to chance, Marisa hires a bad boy to meet her at the airport in Ireland.Liam Do...



  • If you love sweet romances (PG-rating), look no further than Rachelle Ayala's Have a Hart series. The Harts are a family of San Francisco firefighters. Their family motto is: Heart comes first. Larry and Jenna have it all-a fairy tale roma...



  • A single mother on the run.Amber McKay ran away from home to find adventure. She found Hunter instead. Now Amber’s on the run again and this time she isn’t alone.A bartender and innkeeper who’s never left home.Nate Riley has always had big drea...



  • A romance author without a romance.
    A Navy SEAL looking for a little R&R.

    What could happen in a week on an island getaway?

    For author Jade Reed, romance is for the books. When her bestie cooks up a scheme for the perfect match on a ...






  • Tina Lee has never known love. Her mother locked her in a closet and abandoned her to an abusive foster home.Timmy Li has always been loved. He is the only son of a billionaire father and doting mother who’ve supported and encouraged his baseball t...



  • Amber Myers is book smart and people stupid, and she’s tired of being invisible and dateless. Luckily her sister is a hairdresser and works at a beauty salon -- in Sapphire Falls.Chad Powers would rather look into a microscope than approach the onl...



  • Giving up sugar right before Halloween. Brilliant.Going on vacation with an ex. Not so bright.Honey and her ex-husband, Max, travel to Sapphire Falls to give their two young children the perfect Halloween treat. Max wants Honey back, and he’s count...



  • Hairdresser Ginger Myers is fed up with the noise and stress of city life. What could be better than a Valentine’s vacation in Sapphire Falls with hot and hunky country boys?Marsh Wolff is as country as they get. A son of a farmer, he dutifully sta...



  • Dumped, broke, and jobless, Candi Myers visits her sister in Sapphire Falls to help with her upcoming Christmas wedding. It’s love at first sight for Troy Caine when he spots Candi nabbing mistletoe her first night in town. Catching her should be a...



  • Talented video game designer Safire Chu is gun-shy when it comes to dating real men, especially since she spends all her time shooting at their avatars.Football legend, Matt Swanson is nothing but trouble on season and off. He wants to cheat on an on...



  • Jane Bonet is off to the Caribbean to realize her dream of owning a bed and breakfast. With family tales of pirates and hidden treasure, she is certain this is the opportunity of a lifetime. That she will need to have the renovations finished in time...



  • Kerry Mills is a professional surfer who travels the circuits of the world’s surfing competitions until a broken heart and a shark encounter send her reeling to a tiny beachfront cottage. Focusing on her recovery, she has no interest in a rebound r...



  • My Christmas wedding is out the door, and all I want to do is drop off the face of the earth.When my best friend gifts me a Christmas cruise package to Hawaii, I'm on it like flies on my ex-fiancé's face. Twelve days and nights with complete s...



  • A modern romantic retelling of a classic Christmas favorite.Ebony Cruse is a romance writer with no time for fun--much less dating.When an old friend, Blaze O'Carroll, stops by to ask her to the Christmas Creek Gala Ball, Ebony refuses to go since sh...






  • Sherelle Edwards is too sensible for romance, especially since her best friend is a guy.Gage Swanson is sick and tired of being the good guy. He's done with finishing last, especially with Sherelle. Turning a new leaf in the new year, Gage signs up w...



  • Clare Hart thinks she’s a fairy.
Not really, but she writes romances between fairies and humans, and she’ll do anything to turn her stories into real-life movies.
On her way to Ireland, she meets a mysterious man who claims he’s over a thou...



  • Leanna Rivera never told her friends where she went junior year in high school. Her family sent her back to Mexico to give birth and keep it a secret. They told her to forget about Carmelita, her brown-eyed baby girl, who died shortly after her adopt...



  • Kitty, It's Cold Outside is a romance with a serendipitous twist at the end. I'm betting you've never read a story like this before: past, present, or future.A lost kitten travels through time to bring deliverance to Victorian heiress Katherine Gills...



  • Someone's stealing packages off the Christmas Creek porches. No one in the small town is prepared for this crime spree since they are such a close-knit community. Sheriff Brad Wing is on the case, and he sets a sure-fire trap. Will he catch this cold...



  • Ex-con Samantha Reed spent the last three Christmases in prison eating jail food and exchanging candy canes with her cellmate.She’s finally released, and she gladly accepts when a mysterious stranger invites her to a White Christmas celebration at ...



  • My name is Salem Pryde, but you can call me Sarah Pryce.I collect secrets and sometimes, I keep them.I could be a demon or an angel, depending on whose story I believe.Colson’s Corner is a delightful town. Tucked in the wilderness of the Sierra Nev...



  • Linx Colson fights fire with fire on smokejumper Grady Hart while a deranged arsonist targets their most precious secret.~ ~ ~I’m Linx Colson. I’m mean, unforgiving, and have a short fuse.Don’t hate me. I love dogs, and I rescue them from carel...




  • Town busybody, Tami King, has her sights set on Sheriff Todd Colson while a creepy stalker has her in his sights.~ ~ ~I'm Tami King, and I'm proud to be a prima donna. Except I live in a boring, one-corner town, Colson's Corner, that's...



  • Roni Reindl was kidnapped by the cartel and known as Boss Veronica, a feared sicaria.Jason Boyd was a firefighter before becoming a quadriplegic.When Jason's evil ex-girlfriend hires Roni to kill him, will Roni kill her heart or her past?Note: This i...



  • Pete and Kim Hart's nest is empty after Dale and Vanessa's island wedding.When Pete surprises Kim with a few extra days on the beach, she is distraught to learn they will be alone for New Year's Eve.Pete cheers up Kim by catching a large goose to rin...



  • [LARGE PRINT EDITION, 18 pt font size]Breast cancer cost Nutmeg Brown her fiancé, her job, and her cleavage, but not her love for Christmas. She's had enough pity from family and old friends, so she travels to Christmas Creek to celebrate anonym...



  • Ruby Red Rumsey is full of shoulds. She's overly concerned about appearances and what people should do.Nate Tallahan is a big hunk of should-not. He's always doing exactly what he should not do.When Red frolics through the woods to her grandmother's ...



  • Forget the day's problems and dive into this delectable set of seven stories by award-winning and bestselling authors. Season your sweet romances with a sprinkle of suspense, a cup of humor, and just the right amount of 'aww' factor to keep you readi...



  • Framed for the murder of a congressional aide, Kevin Colson aims for the real killers-with a little help from loud-mouthed drama queen, Virgie Rivera.Kevin Colson: All I ever wanted was to make my father proud. I decided to run for Congress, but ...



  • Sniper Rorie Rivera aims to disrupt a politician's wilderness trek until she butts heads and kisses with tour guide, Chad Colson.Rorie Rivera: Take the shot. Take the shot. I have the congressman's flashy ski cap in my sights, but I'm not pulling...




  • Desiree Summer hates being the new girl in the small, close-knit town of Wishful Hollow, especially when she's assigned to take on the town's most eligible bachelor who's turned speed dating into an art. She has a life ahead of her full of horse...



  • It's a case of mistaken identity, secret agendas, Christmas love and magic, all with the help of a talking dog with superhero qualities.~~~Event planner Misty Jolly needs all the help she can get to pull off Christmas Creek's biggest m...



  • All Merry Jolly wants is to make Dr. Colton Dale smile. All his daughter, Dottie, wants is a dog. Will Christmas wishes come true for three lonely hearts?~~~Mail carrier Merry Jolly has the Christmas blues. She's friendly, kind, and he...



  • When all you need is beauty, and the Devil's serving boy needs you to play dead—with Hella, the Norse Goddess of Death. Ruby Rush lost her face to a fire and has been in hiding ever since. When her best friend brings her a magical mir...



  • She's pregnant and running for her life.Remi Bruckner paid a debt with her body. She's pregnant by her captor, Congressman Gavin Greasley, and he doesn't want her to have his baby.He's a survivalist prepared for Armageddon.Reclusive bounty hunter Hea...



  • A preacher marries a prostitute to save her from human traffickers-or so he tells himself.~~~Sarah Rahab Sutton hides a secret life from her religious parents. While they're out evangelizing, she's hooking up for cash and worshipping a...



  • Diamond Dionne is a daring treasure hunter with a hidden agenda. When she and her sidekick, Amethyst Angelova, break into an ancient crypt, they find themselves in the clutches of Prince Renaud, a tortured soul driven by a thirst for revenge, along w...



  • Passionate photographer, Maya Chance, embarks on a solo vacation to the Caribbean to find herself after losing both her boyfriend and her job. The secluded resort, Unexpected Paradise, will be the perfect place for her to regain her confidence and st...



  • Imagine yourself shapeshifted not into a wolf or a giant eagle but into a 1959 MG Roadster convertible, all while the guy you're crushing on is driving his date through your hometown.~~~Christmas Creek's favorite son, Nick Jolly, and i...



  • Wedding bells are ringing, and Holly Jolly is determined to rope in her groom by hook or by crook before the clock strikes midnight on Christmas Eve.~ ~ ~'Twas the night before Christmas, and all through the town, wedding bells are rin...



  • The cute barista is a wannabe writer, and Gina Griffin doesn't date wannabe writers. She's a bestselling women's fiction author and doesn't need to take a clueless beginner under her wing, especially a handsome one who's so awkward with wor...




Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Rachelle Ayala has published 79 books.

Rachelle Ayala does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Where Love Unfolds, was published in April 2024.

The first book by Rachelle Ayala, Michal's Window, was published in February 2012.

Yes. Rachelle Ayala has 16 series.