Romance Series by Declan Hayes

In the charming town of Honeywood, where every sunrise bathes the hills in golden light, Ellie Harper arrives searching for a fresh start. Once a rising star in Chicago’s pastry scene, Ellie’s dreams crumbled under the weight of betrayal and failure. Armed with little more than her grandmother’s recipes and a stubborn determination, she takes over a small-town bakery, hoping to rebuild her life... moreIn the charming town of Honeywood, where every sunrise bathes the hills in golden light, Ellie Harper arrives searching for a fresh start. Once a rising star in Chicago’s pastry scene, Ellie’s dreams crumbled under the weight of betrayal and failure. Armed with little more than her grandmother’s recipes and a stubborn determination, she takes over a small-town bakery, hoping to rebuild her life.But Ellie didn’t count on Liam Brook—Honeywood’s rugged beekeeper with a smirk as sharp as his cowboy hat. Their paths collide over jars of his legendary honey, igniting a battle of wills and an undeniable spark. Beneath Liam’s teasing charm, Ellie discovers a man deeply rooted in his family’s legacy and fiercely protective of his bees, his town, and, unexpectedly, her.As Ellie’s creations draw the town together, a fire threatens to destroy everything Liam holds dear. In the midst of disaster, their bond deepens, and Ellie realizes she’s not just fighting for her bakery—she’s fighting for a place to belong, and for a love she never expected to find.With humor, heart, and a dash of sweetness, Heart in Honey is a romantic tale about second chances, the power of community, and the courage to open your heart. Perfect for fans of small-town romance, unforgettable chemistry, and stories that leave you warm and smiling. less

🔥 He’s spent his life running toward the fire—until she made him want to stop. 🔥Logan Hayes is a firefighter who knows one fire destroys everything it touches. He’s seen it firsthand, watched it take more than he’s willing to admit. That’s why he keeps his walls high, his emotions locked away, and his heart completely off-limits.Until Emilia Carter walks into his firehouse, asking too many questions and standing too close to the heat... more🔥 He’s spent his life running toward the fire—until she made him want to stop. 🔥Logan Hayes is a firefighter who knows one fire destroys everything it touches. He’s seen it firsthand, watched it take more than he’s willing to admit. That’s why he keeps his walls high, his emotions locked away, and his heart completely off-limits.Until Emilia Carter walks into his firehouse, asking too many questions and standing too close to the heat.She’s a journalist chasing a story—determined, relentless, and completely unaware that she’s setting something dangerous in motion. Because the longer she follows Logan into the flames, the harder it gets to ignore the undeniable pull between them.What starts as a professional boundary quickly turns into a line they can’t uncross.And when one fire puts everything at risk, Logan has to decide—is she the one thing worth running toward, or is he destined to lose her before he ever gets the chance?🔥 A heart-pounding, slow-burn firefighter romance filled with tension, passion, and the kind of love that refuses to burn out. 🔥📖 Perfect for fans ✔️ Slow-burn romance with explosive chemistry✔️ Grumpy firefighter meets determined journalist✔️ High-stakes rescues and emotional depth✔️ Passionate, protective heroes🔥 Will Logan take the ultimate risk, or will the fire consume them both? 🔥 less

🔥 She was in the wrong place at the wrong time. Now, she’s on the run with the most dangerous man she’s ever met. 🔥Mia Carter’s ordinary life shatters in seconds when she’s abducted by a stranger in the dead of night. But as she fights for survival, she realizes her kidnapper isn’t the real threat. The men hunting him—hunting them—are far worse.Kade Bennett is used to running. A past filled with crime, betrayal, and one bad deal too many has made him a target. He doesn’t do attachments... more🔥 She was in the wrong place at the wrong time. Now, she’s on the run with the most dangerous man she’s ever met. 🔥Mia Carter’s ordinary life shatters in seconds when she’s abducted by a stranger in the dead of night. But as she fights for survival, she realizes her kidnapper isn’t the real threat. The men hunting him—hunting them—are far worse.Kade Bennett is used to running. A past filled with crime, betrayal, and one bad deal too many has made him a target. He doesn’t do attachments. He doesn’t do complications. But Mia? She’s both.When a ruthless crime syndicate marks them for death, Mia and Kade are forced into an uneasy alliance, navigating a world of deception, secrets, and danger lurking at every turn.💥 The only way out? A deal with the devil. And the cost might be too high.What starts as a desperate escape turns into something neither of them expected—a slow-burning connection forged in fire. But in a world where trust is a liability and betrayal is inevitable, can love survive the fight for freedom?📖 Perfect for fans ✔️ Enemies-to-lovers tension with undeniable chemistry✔️ Protective, brooding antiheroes with a past✔️ High-stakes chase, betrayals, and action-packed suspense✔️ A love story built on danger, defiance, and redemption🔥 An addictive romantic thriller filled with tension, passion, and the kind of love that refuses to die. 🔥 less

A single dad who’s built walls around his heart.A preschool teacher who never meant to break them.And a little girl who sees the connection before they do.Logan Bennett doesn’t get involved. His world begins and ends with his daughter, Ava. After losing everything, he’s built a life where he controls what he can, keeps people at a distance, and never lets his guard down.Until Ava starts preschool.Until she meets Miss Claire.Claire Simmons loves her job. She loves her students... moreA single dad who’s built walls around his heart.A preschool teacher who never meant to break them.And a little girl who sees the connection before they do.Logan Bennett doesn’t get involved. His world begins and ends with his daughter, Ava. After losing everything, he’s built a life where he controls what he can, keeps people at a distance, and never lets his guard down.Until Ava starts preschool.Until she meets Miss Claire.Claire Simmons loves her job. She loves her students. And she definitely shouldn’t be noticing the quiet, brooding, tattooed single dad who barely speaks a word to anyone.But when Ava draws Claire into their world—literally—Logan finds himself staying longer, talking more, feeling something he hasn’t felt in years.Safe.But love wasn’t part of the plan.And Logan knows better than anyone—when you let someone in, you give them the power to leave.What happens when the daycare dad starts wanting more?A slow-burn, single dad romance filled with heartwarming moments, adorable preschool chaos, and a love story neither of them expected.🔥 Perfect for readers who ✔️ Single Dad Romance✔️ Slow Burn & Emotional Tension✔️ Heartfelt Family Moments✔️ Grumpy & Sunshine Dynamic✔️ Small-Town Charm with Big FeelingsWill Logan take the risk and let Claire into his world? Or will his past keep him from the future he never saw coming?Find out in The Daycare Dad—a story of love, trust, and finding home where you least expect it. less

Beneath the moonlit waters of the Calloway estate lies a history no one speaks of.Ethan Calloway has spent his life playing the perfect heir—charming, untouchable, and dangerously loyal to his family’s empire. But when a chance encounter with the fiery and relentless Sienna Hart unearths secrets buried beneath the River Club’s polished façade, Ethan is forced to confront the his family stole everything Sienna was meant to inherit... moreBeneath the moonlit waters of the Calloway estate lies a history no one speaks of.Ethan Calloway has spent his life playing the perfect heir—charming, untouchable, and dangerously loyal to his family’s empire. But when a chance encounter with the fiery and relentless Sienna Hart unearths secrets buried beneath the River Club’s polished façade, Ethan is forced to confront the his family stole everything Sienna was meant to inherit.Sienna has spent years fighting to reclaim what was taken from her, knowing she’s up against one of the most powerful families in town. But she never expected Ethan—the golden boy of the Calloway legacy—to stand in her way… or by her side.Now, trapped between loyalty and justice, passion and betrayal, Ethan and Sienna strike a dangerous bargain. As their worlds collide on the edge of the river where it all began, their undeniable chemistry threatens to ignite something neither of them can control.But love is the most dangerous game of all.And in this war between past and present, winning may cost them everything.🔥 A gripping, slow-burn romance filled with family secrets, high-stakes betrayal, and a love that defies the odds.📖 Perfect for fans of forbidden love, enemies-to-lovers tension, and romances set in the shadows of wealth and power.If you’d like any tweaks or additions, let me know! 🚀🔥 less