Die Künstlerin Lexie McCain verbringt ihre Tage damit, ihre Lebensgeschichte in einen wunderschönen Wandteppich zu weben. Doch montags abends geht sie in die Corner Bar, trinkt ein Killian’s und beantwortet Barkeeper Sam jede Woche dieselbe Frage: »Eine Sache?« Sie beginnt mit ihrem Namen, erzählt dann von ihrer Hütte und bewegt sich langsam zu den niederschmetternden Geschehnissen hin, an denen ihr Leben zerbrach. Sam Corners Lächeln scheint kein Leid zu verbergen. Eines Abends dreht Lexie den Spieß um und fragt Sam: »Eine Sache?« Zu ihrer Überraschung offenbart Sam ihr seine eigene tragische Geschichte.
Holly Jacobs Bücher
Holly Jacobs schreibt Geschichten, in denen es im Kern immer um Liebe geht. Ihre Romane reichen von leichten Komödien bis hin zu ernsteren Dramen, erforschen aber immer die tiefen Emotionen menschlicher Verbindungen. Jacobs schreibt oft Reihen und bemüht sich, dass jede Geschichte für sich allein stehen kann, aber auch ein befriedigendes Erlebnis für Leser bietet, die Kontinuität schätzen.







Hold Her Heart: Words of the Heart, Book 3
- 202 Seiten
- 8 Lesestunden
The story revolves around Siobhan Ahearn, who is unexpectedly approached by Piper Chesterfield's husband with a heartfelt request related to Piper's long-lost daughter. As the narrative unfolds, themes of motherhood, connection, and the complexities of adoption come to the forefront, exploring the emotional journey of both the birth mother and her daughter, now an accomplished young woman. This sequel to Carry Her Heart promises to deliver warmth and poignant moments as relationships are redefined and new bonds are formed.
Dusted: A Maid in LA Mysteries
- 182 Seiten
- 7 Lesestunden
Set in Los Angeles, the story follows Quincy Mac, who, after shifting her dreams from acting to running a cleaning service, unwittingly becomes involved in a murder investigation while tidying up a crime scene. As she navigates the challenges of her new life, she discovers unexpected romance and humor amidst the chaos of her circumstances. This installment combines elements of mystery with personal growth, showcasing Quincy's journey in a vibrant city filled with intrigue.
Swept Up: A Maid in LA Mysteries
- 172 Seiten
- 7 Lesestunden
In this thrilling conclusion to the Maid in LA mystery series, Quincy Mac navigates her dual life as a maid and aspiring actress. Her journey takes a twist when she accidentally cleans a murder scene, leading her into a world filled with love, humor, and unexpected mysteries. As she confronts challenges, Quincy's charm and tenacity shine, making for a captivating finale that ties together her adventures in Los Angeles.
Steamed: A Maid in LA Mysteries
- 174 Seiten
- 7 Lesestunden
In this engaging mystery, a manicurist finds herself embroiled in a murder investigation that turns her world upside down. As she navigates the glamorous yet treacherous landscape of Los Angeles, she must uncover secrets that lie beneath the surface of her seemingly perfect clients. With a blend of humor and suspense, the story explores themes of friendship, betrayal, and the hidden dangers of the beauty industry. The protagonist's journey promises twists and turns, keeping readers guessing until the very end.
Three women find more than they're looking for as they rush through the mall on Christmas Eve in this anthology featuring Sherryl Woods, Darlene Gardner, and Holly Jacobs. Original.
How to Hunt A Husband
- 152 Seiten
- 6 Lesestunden
How to Hunt a Husband1. Try to ignore your mother's constant wedding meddling.2. Find a kindred spirit who shares your tribulations.3. Come up with a wild plan to fix your meddling mothers once and for all.4. Try to ignore the fact your feelings for him might be something more than just an alliance.Shannon and Nate agree to a con to get their moms off their backs. She'll be Roxy, a sexy stripper, for his mom and he'll be Bull, the Harley riding biker, for hers. When they start spending a whole lot more time together they discover something unexpected is going on. Maybe love?
Christmas in Cupid Falls
- 238 Seiten
- 9 Lesestunden
Kennedy Anderson loves Cupid Falls, Pennsylvania. Ever since moving there as an orphaned teenager, she's worked hard to carve out a place for herself in the tight-knit community. Now she's mayor and owner of the town's flower shop. But she also has a big secret...and nine months to figure out how to break the news to the father. Lawyer Malcolm Carter has always been the golden boy of Cupid Falls--until he discovers the one night he spent with the girl-next-door turned out to have a lifetime of consequences. Now, the mother of his child wants nothing to do with him, and he's gone from someone who is admired to persona non grata as the town rallies behind its mayor. Malcom has always known what he wants. But now as Christmas approaches, he'll have to discover a way to show Kennedy that she could find the only thing she's ever really wanted--a true home--with him. Convincing her will take the help of Cupid Falls' quirky residents...and a bit of holiday magic.
Suddenly a Father
- 296 Seiten
- 11 Lesestunden
She Doesn’t Believe in Love...He Doesn’t Believe in Himself.Angelina Tucker has spent her adult life juggling single motherhood and the family business. She doesn’t drop the ball. She gets it all done. Until Tyler Martinez walks into the shop.Tyler’s the successful businessman who has asked Tucker out more than once. He’s the one she turned down more than once. But Tyler’s life has taken a turn. He needs a job. And whether or not he knows it, he needs help with his new baby. Tucker hires him and pitches in with the baby. So what are she and Tyler, exactly? Helpmates? Friends? She needs some definitions, because she's already in love with his little boy and—heaven help her—she's falling for Tyler, too.Fans of Jacobs’ Just One Thing will love this story of a strong woman passing life’s tests.
