Best Selling Books by Helen Hardt

He''s inherited billions, but he must leave his home and family to claim it. She''s no longer a captive, yet will she ever be free? Austin Bridger is struggling to keep his seaplane business afloat and help his ailing mother. When his father, who never acknowledged his existence, dies, he leaves his billions to Austin and his two half brothers. The catch? To receive the inheritance, they must all live on his father''s Montana ranch for a year. To Austin, the money''s tainted, but because he desperately needs every dime, he has no choice but to leave Seattle. Carly Vance was a student in veterinary school when her dream was shattered. Abducted from a diner in her small town, she was held captive on a South Pacific island for three years. Now she''s home, but her scars run deep. Trying to reclaim her life, she bravely takes a job in Bridger Ranch''s stables. Sparks fly when Carly crosses paths with Austin, but they both hold secrets--secrets that could keep them apart forever.

Ivy League Cowboy Dusty O''Donovan, an accomplished bull rider, isn''t afraid to ride El Diablo, a feisty stud whose owner, Zach McCray, is offering $500,000 to anyone who can stay on him for a full eight seconds. Though Zach refuses to let a woman ride his bull, he''s intrigued by the headstrong Dusty, who he last saw when he was thirteen and she was six. Sparks fly when they''re together, but will Dusty''s secrets tear them apart? A Cowboy and a Gentleman Newly divorced Dallas McCray wants a sweet country girl like his sister-in-law, so why is he lusting after the new veterinarian in town, striking New Jersey transplant Annie DeSimone? Also divorced, Annie yearns to leave her difficult past behind and start a new life in beautiful Colorado. Sparks fly between her and handsome cowboy Dallas, but attraction and emotion aren''t always enough...especially when a cowboy has vowed never to make the same mistake twice.

When Rock Wolfe was fourteen, he tried to kill his father. Twenty years later, someone else finished the job. Now Rock is returning to New York for the reading of the billionaire''s will. No way did Derek Wolfe leave anything to his oldest son, but according to Rock''s brother, his presence is required. Estate attorney Lacey Ward isn''t looking forward to the reading. None of Derek Wolfe''s children will be happy, least of all his oldest. When Rock enters the conference room, Lacey is stunned. He''s a rebel-a biker all muscled and gorgeous in black leather. This won''t be easy, especially since she can''t stop staring at him. Rock pays no attention to the reading. He''s lost in a fantasy of bending his father''s hot attorney over a desk. He''s not a commitment kind of guy, though, and she screams white picket fence. Sparks fly between them, but the murder lurks in the back of their minds. Rock knows all his family''s secrets...or so he thinks. Mysteries seem to hide everywhere-mysteries that threaten not only his and Lacey''s future but their lives as well.

Al doilea volum din Saga Frații Steel A dorit-o, a râvnit-o, a visat la ea... iar acum dorința lui s-a transformat în obsesie! Jade Roberts este îndrăgostită de Talon Steel, dar nu i se mai îngăduie să intre în casa lui. Deși decide să meargă mai departe, tânjește încă după pasiunea pe care ea și Talon au împărtășit-o… Iar când șeful ei îi cere să caute informații despre familia Steel, acceptă fără să stea pe gânduri. Talon și frații lui ascund ceva și Jade e hotărâtă să afle ce anume. Din clipa în care Talon a văzut-o pe Jade, a dorit-o, a râvnit-o, a visat la ea… iar acum dorința lui s-a transformat în obsesie. Știe că Jade merită mai mult decât sufletul său distrus, dar nu poate sta departe de ea și în cele din urmă își mărturisește dragostea. Dacă el și Jade sunt meniți să aibă un viitor împreună, Talon e convins că trebuie să facă pace cu umbrele întunecate și demonii din trecutul său. „Helen Hardt a țesut o poveste în care se îmbină delicat intriga, secretele bine ascunse și pasiunea. Efectiv, simți că te topești." - Bare Naked Words „Povestea de dragoste dintre Talon și Jade continuă în Obsesie. Un titlu foarte bine ales, fiindcă toate personajele au obsesii. Dragă Helen Hardt, te-am boscorodit că mă faci să mă perpelesc. Dar apreciez enorm felul în care pregătești terenul pentru ceea ce va fi cu siguranță deznodământul incendiar al unei serii uluitoare." - Heroes and Heartbreakers „Chimia dintre Talon și Jade e totală, iar scenele de dragoste te vor fermeca." - The Book Sirens „O poveste care te va absorbi complet." - Wicked Babes Blog „Helen Hardt știe să te țină în priză. Nu te vei opri din citit până nu vei afla ce secrete e pe cale să descopere Jade..." - The Book Fairy Reviews

Healing from the abuse she experienced as Moonstone, Katelyn Brooks meets Luke Johnson and their attraction is undeniable, but a secret in Luke''s life can place both of them in danger.

Breaking into a cemetery isn''t anything Dante Gabriel ever thought he''d do, but he has no choice. He must recover his father''s body so he can claim his estate. Help arrives from two unexpected sources, but their plan is interrupted. Erin Hamilton''s best friend is a wolf shifter. The man she loves is a vampire. His father is a ghost. She can deal with all of that, but new worries have surfaced. The missing doctor has returned to the hospital, and his strange actions are disturbing...but not as disturbing as the odd dreams that begin to plague her. She finds comfort and love in Dante''s arms, even as he slowly begins to change. More secrets are revealed, and Dante and Erin recruit his cousin and her brother to help them find the missing women and discover the secrets of the Vampyre Texts, even as external forces work against them. But as Dante develops some unusual abilities and the darkness targeting him becomes more menacing, he must proceed, undaunted.

As both a child and adult abuse survivor, Kelly Taylor fights back against threatening text messages by employing Ex-Navy SEAL Leif Ramsey for personal protection, and Leif, also known as Phoenix, tries to keep Kelly safe from harm while resisting his feelings for her.

Are your participles dangling? Can''t get your tense sequencing right? Are you telling instead of showing?Helen Hardt takes you through the details you may have forgotten from English class and entertains you along the way. This little red book is sure to be invaluable to both beginning and seasoned writers. Ms. Hardt is a professional editor of fiction. She counts among her clients New York Times Bestselling Authors, USA Today Bestselling Authors, RITA winners and finalists, and EPIC winners and finalists. She is also an award winning author.

Rock and Reid Wolfe set out to solve the family mystery once and for all, no matter the consequences.

Él desató la oscuridad en ella... pero eso podría suponer un coste para ambos. El multimillonario Braden Black tiene un límite estricto en el dormitorio. No habla del tema, ni se involucra. Pero cuando su amante, Skye Manning, se lo ruega, tiene que enfrentarse a los hechos: si bien puede comprarle cualquier cosa, es incapaz de darle lo que pide. Aunque esté perdidamente enamorado de ella, está empezando a pensar que su relación no puede seguir adelante. Skye Manning ha caído en la tentación y se ha vuelto cautiva de sus propias necesidades. Cuando Braden le pregunta por qué desea algo tan oscuro, y ella se da cuenta de que no puede responder, Skye sabe que tendrá que encontrar las respuestas por sí misma. Está dispuesta, pero quiere algo a cambio: la total honestidad de Braden sobre su pasado. Porque Skye está convencida de que sus propias necesidades, los límites que pone él… todo está ligado a este único secreto.

Lessons of the Heart: Spinster schoolteacher Ruth Blackburn has accepted her fate. She''s not meant for love, especially not with ill-mannered, though excruciatingly handsome, Garth Mackenzie, the widowed father of one of her students. She''ll just have to ignore the fact that he makes her skin heat.

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The so-called vampire queen is now ashes in the ground. But the elusive Council, composed of the vampire elders, remains, harboring secrets of its own—secrets that may be even more dangerous than the queen’s. River Gabriel, along with his cousin Dante, is determined to root out the mystery and bring down the council for good. The only thing in his way? Lucy Cyrus, a feisty wolf shifter he’s fallen hard for. Lucy is happy to help River with his plans, but their feral libidos tend to get in the way much of the time, leading to an untamed passion that puts both their lives at risk.

Billionaire Braden Black has a strict limit in the bedroom. He doesn''t talk about it, nor does he get involved. But when his lover, Skye Manning, begs him, he has to face facts: while he can buy her anything, he''s unable to give her what he asks for. Although he is hopelessly in love with her, he is beginning to think that her relationship cannot continue. Skye Manning has been tempted and taken captive by her own needs. When Braden asks why she wants something so dark, and she realizes that she can''t answer, Skye knows that she will have to find the answers for herself. She''s willing, but she wants something in return: Braden''s complete honesty about his past. Because Skye is convinced that her own needs, the limits he sets... everything is tied to this one secret.

Ella le dio el control en el dormitorio, pero ¿estará perdiendo el control de su propia identidad? Salir con el multimillonario Braden Black ha abierto un nuevo mundo para Skye Manning. De repente, le salen oportunidades por todas partes, su carrera está prosperando y experimenta un lujo que solo ha visto en las páginas de las revistas. Así que ¿por qué siente como si se estuviera perdiendo a sí misma? Braden nunca tuvo intención de enamorarse de Skye, y aún intenta resistirse en una relación para la que sabe que no está preparado. Pero no solo Skye ha despertado algo en su interior: Braden también está removiendo algo oscuro y prohibido en su Cenicienta particular. Algo que ni siquiera él puede controlar...

Erin Hamilton and Dante Gabriel are living together and are more in love than ever, but the mysteries surrounding them continue to evolve. When two more women go missing—Dante’s sister and Erin’s best friend—they dive in more deeply, recruiting Erin’s brother to help. Despite his quest for information, Dante resists falling prey to his former captor’s drive to control his mind. As more changes reveal themselves, he relies on his own strength and his love for Erin to keep himself in check. But the darkness following him is determined to manifest, and its source is a surprise to all.

All seven books in the Temptation Saga from #1 New York Times Bestselling Author Helen Hardt.

Unlike his two half brothers, Chance Bridger was raised on the family ranch with the father who left them billions. Still, he hated the man. He''s tried to escape his past, but that''s impossible, especially when it comes back to haunt him in the form of his first and only love. Special Agent Avery Marsh left Bayfield at eighteen and never looked back, until a field assignment lands her back in her hometown fifteen years later. She''s taken care not to look into Chance Bridger, or even think about him. It would only lead to more heartache, and she''s had enough of that for one lifetime. When the two former lovers cross paths, time melts away and their passion is still as intense as ever. But one is a murder suspect, and the other has a secret that could change everything. -- back cover.

A tale of four souls…and the effects of near tragedy… When Brianna Steel and Jesse Pike hold each other for what they fear may be the last moment of their lives, they realize they’re meant to be together for the long haul. But for Brianna’s cousin, David Simpson, and Jesse’s sister, Madeline Pike, the event has more far-reaching consequences. Dave, after helping his father and his Uncle Jonah deal with horrific happenings on the Steel property, needed a vacation. Joining his cousins on Dragonlock’s European tour seemed like a no-brainer, and hooking up with Maddie Pike was some decadent icing on the cake. But after looking his mortality in the eye, he’s questioning everything about the path he’s on—including his budding relationship with Maddie. Maddie, too, is evaluating her own dreams and aspirations, and she desperately seeks a deeper connection to the world around her. Is a relationship with Dave, who she’s been crushing on forever, in the cards? She’s not sure where he stands, but she’s having a difficult time keeping her distance because the chemistry between them is hot and sizzling. But in the end, a family member’s illness and a near-fatal accident could be their undoing.

Welcome to Cooking with Hardt & Soul!This eclectic collection of recipes comes from the fans and family of #1 New York Times bestselling romance author Helen Hardt.What is more romantic than cooking for a loved one? Every living creature on the planet needs to eat to survive, but human beings are the only ones who combine ingredients, spices, and heat to createsomething greater than the sum of its parts. Cooking is an art, and our kitchens are our palette. Cooking is, at its heart, an expression of love-love for the food, love for the person you''re preparing it for (even if it''s a meal for one), and love for the process.So from Helen and her readers to you? Bon Appétit!

My body leans forward as you slowly lay back in your chair, then I kneel at your feet and slowly spreading your legs apart. All I want is to make you happy.

Reid Wolfe ist ein Meister im Verführen von Frauen.Doch dieses Mal könnte sein Leben davon abhängen.Er ist bekannt als der Wolfe von Manhattan. Für Reid Wolfe sind Frauen Spielzeuge, und die meisten sind froh, wenn sie dem gutaussehenden Milliardär und Schwerenöter als schmückendes Beiwerk und Bettwärmer dienen können. Er beherrscht die Kunst der Verführung wie kein anderer, und so kann er ein Showgirl aus Las Vegas sicher in Rekordzeit in sein Bett bekommen. Das muss er auch, denn sie hat Informationen, die er und seine Familie brauchen, um ihre Unschuld bezüglich des Mordes an ihrem Vater zu beweisen. Und am überzeugendsten ist Reid im Bett.Zinnia Rehnquist, jetzt bekannt als Zara Jones oder einfach Zee, führt ein Leben unter dem Radar. Revuetänzerinnen in der letzten Reihe sollen ohnehin unsichtbar sein. Das Publikum sieht das große Ganze, nicht eine einzelne Tänzerin, und das passt Zee ganz gut ? bis Reid Wolfe auftaucht und ihr Leben auf den Kopf stellt. Er will, dass sie redet, dass sie erzählt, was sein Vater ihr angetan hat, aber sie hat diesen Teil ihres Lebens endgültig hinter sich gelassen.Reid ist bereit, alle Register zu ziehen, um Zee zum Reden zu bringen, aber als neue Beweise ans Licht kommen, ändert sich das Spiel für alle ? und Reid stellt fest, dass er vielleicht mehr für die schöne Zee empfindet, als er jemals beabsichtigt hat

In den Untiefen von Roy Wolfes Unterbewusstsein schlummert ein Geheimnis.Und es ertränkt ihn langsam.Als Charlene Waters'' Chefin nach einer stürmischen Romanze den neuen CEO von Wolfe Enterprises heiratete, nahm sie ihre Assistentin mit in die Firma. Charlie hat jetzt einen angenehmen neuen Job in dem Milliarden-Dollar-Unternehmen und freut sich darauf, sich auf diese neue Aufgabe zu stürzen.Roy Wolfe ist ein Einsiedler. Er hat nie eine aktive Rolle im Unternehmen seiner Familie gespielt und hat auch jetzt keine Lust dazu. Er ist nur in der Firma, um sich um die Nachwehen des Mordes an seinem Vater zu kümmern. Er und seine anderen Geschwister sind alle darin verwickelt. Das Zusammentreffen mit Charlie Waters mit den umwerfenden Silberaugen verkompliziert die Dinge. Die Chemie zwischen ihnen stimmt auf Anhieb und wird schnell leidenschaftlich, aber er kann nicht das für sie sein, was sie verdient.Roy weiß, dass sein Vater etwas verborgen hat, das noch unheimlicher ist, als seine Geschwister es sich vorstellen können - etwas, bei dem er vor Jahren Zeuge wurde und das er nicht an die Oberfläche seines Bewusstseins dringen lassen kann.Aber er muss - für Charlie und für seine Familie. Oder sie werden alle einen hohen Preis dafür zahlen.

Skye Manning sabe lo que quiere. Su trabajo como asistente y fotógrafa de una famosa influencer no es perfecto, pero es un peldaño más en su ascenso hacia algo más grande y mejor. Confía en que algún día logrará publicar sus fotografías en la National Geographic. El multimillonario Braden Black no llegó donde está aceptando un no por respuesta. Cuando conoce por casualidad a la bella e inocente Skye, ella despierta su interés en más de un aspecto y decide hacerla rendirse ante él. Salir con un multimillonario hace que Skye se sienta como en el cuento de la Cenicienta... hasta que el reloj marca la medianoche y Braden muestra su lado oculto. Un fuego se enciende entre ellos y Skye va directa a las llamas. Pero Braden no es ningún príncipe azul... y sus oscuros deseos están muy lejos de ser su único secreto.

Riley Wolfe konnte sich endlich von ihrer Vergangenheit befreien.Doch vor was rennt sie immer noch davon?Die Auseinandersetzung mit dem Tod ihres Vaters und ihrer eigenen Verwicklung in seine Ermordung hat Riley ins Taumeln gebracht, also tut sie, was sie am besten kann: Sie läuft weg. Nicht nur vor ihrem Zuhause, sondern auch vor sich selbst - und landet in einer kleinen Stadt in Montana.Matteo Rossi führt ein bescheidenes Leben, arbeitet auf dem Bau, stellt Silberschmuck her und vermietet die Hütte, die er von seinem Onkel geerbt hat. Er ist glücklich und hat keine Wünsche, bis eine schöne Mieterin von der Ostküste in sein Leben tritt.Zwischen Matt und Riley entbrennt Leidenschaft, aber Matt findet bald heraus, dass seine hübsche Mieterin nicht die ist, die sie vorgibt zu sein. Als sie verschwindet, ist er entschlossen, sie zu finden, selbst wenn er dafür durchs Feuer gehen muss.

Vampires are real. That fact has Erin Hamilton thinking she''s headed for crazy town. Still, she can''t deny the intense emotion she experiences when Dante Gabriel sinks his teeth into her neck to take her blood. She''s in love, and her body responds to his bite in a way she never could have imagined. Once Dante tastes Erin''s blood, he''s addicted forever and cannot live without it. He''s heartbroken when she demands that he leave and never return. But neither can live without the other now, which puts them both at risk. As they struggle to understand the mysterious bond between them and decipher the secrets of the ancient Vampyre Texts, more patients disappear from the hospital. To complicate matters, a gang of vampire thugs chasing Erin, flashbacks increasing in number and clarity, and an ominous dark energy leave Dante on the brink of becoming unhinged.

The continuing story of ex-Navy SEAL Leif Ramsey, also known as Phoenix, and Kelly Taylor, as Leif tries to keep Kelly safe from her past abusers as well as from whoever is currently sending Kelly threatening text messages.

Buck continues to protect Aspen Davis as she pursues her hunt to exact revenge on her abusers.