Hartland Series by Brenda Barrett

From her humble beginnings in Pear Tree, Clarendon, to the gilded confines of the Hartland Estate, Victoria’s life has been a delicate balancing act of sacrifice, secrets, and survival. Her story spans generations—marked by betrayal, resilience, and a love that defied every expectation.She was a wife to one Hart man, mistress to another, and the silent thread holding it all together... moreFrom her humble beginnings in Pear Tree, Clarendon, to the gilded confines of the Hartland Estate, Victoria’s life has been a delicate balancing act of sacrifice, secrets, and survival. Her story spans generations—marked by betrayal, resilience, and a love that defied every expectation.She was a wife to one Hart man, mistress to another, and the silent thread holding it all together. Now that Jude Hart—the powerful patriarch of Jamaica’s wealthiest family—is dead, Victoria Stewart is finally free to speak. Bound by a promise to keep the past buried while he lived, she summons her youngest son to her side to reveal the who their fathers really were, and what it truly cost to build the Hartland legacy. less

Eight years ago, they walked away from something real. Now fate—and a child—bring them back together.When Irene Simpson left Blake Hart behind, she never imagined she'd return to Jamaica with a secret that would change both their their daughter, Isla. Focused on her career and guarding her heart, Irene never expected to see Blake again—let alone feel the pull of everything they once shared... moreEight years ago, they walked away from something real. Now fate—and a child—bring them back together.When Irene Simpson left Blake Hart behind, she never imagined she'd return to Jamaica with a secret that would change both their their daughter, Isla. Focused on her career and guarding her heart, Irene never expected to see Blake again—let alone feel the pull of everything they once shared.Blake has spent the last eight years building a legacy at Hartland, but Irene's return shatters his carefully constructed world. He never stopped loving her, and now he has something new to fight for—a family he never knew he had.But love the second time around is rarely simple. As old wounds resurface and unspoken truths come to light, Blake and Irene must decide if they're willing to take the risk… or walk away once more.A tender, emotional second-chance romance about love, timing, and the ties that never truly break. less

Dr. Silas Hart never asked for much—not from his powerful family, not from life. A brilliant researcher and reluctant heir to his grandmother's fortune, he wanted only peace… and maybe for whoever keeps trying to kill him to stop.When another “accident” forces him to leave Hartland, Silas finds refuge in the quiet rhythms of teaching at a private school in Kingston. There he meets Amoy Adams—vibrant, grounded, and completely unlike anyone he’s ever known... moreDr. Silas Hart never asked for much—not from his powerful family, not from life. A brilliant researcher and reluctant heir to his grandmother's fortune, he wanted only peace… and maybe for whoever keeps trying to kill him to stop.When another “accident” forces him to leave Hartland, Silas finds refuge in the quiet rhythms of teaching at a private school in Kingston. There he meets Amoy Adams—vibrant, grounded, and completely unlike anyone he’s ever known. She sees the man behind his guarded silences and unfiltered honesty. She makes him feel seen, understood… wanted.But as Silas and Amoy’s connection deepens, danger lurks closer than ever. Someone still wants him dead—and to protect the woman he loves, Silas must uncover who it is before they destroy everything he’s finally found worth living for. less

Seven years ago, Alexia Barclay and Levi Hart were inseparable—until a single misunderstanding tore them apart.Now Lexi is an attorney rebuilding her life, and Levi is a rising legal star in his family’s powerful empire. When a shocking murder thrusts Lexi into the center of a high-stakes investigation, Levi steps back into her world… and straight into her heart... moreSeven years ago, Alexia Barclay and Levi Hart were inseparable—until a single misunderstanding tore them apart.Now Lexi is an attorney rebuilding her life, and Levi is a rising legal star in his family’s powerful empire. When a shocking murder thrusts Lexi into the center of a high-stakes investigation, Levi steps back into her world… and straight into her heart.As they work together to uncover the truth behind the death of renowned attorney Arnold Crichton, long-buried secrets resurface—including the identity of Lexi’s father, a revelation hidden for decades.Old feelings spark and boundaries blur. Will Lexi and Levi finally claim the happily ever after that slipped through their fingers—or will the past ruin their future once again? less