Book 1
The Wild Between Us
She left town swearing she'd never come back.
· Enemies to Lovers· Second Chance· Small-Town Tension
⬥ New Release · July 15, 2026 ⬥
Iron & Honey
A small-town bad-boy redemption romance.
He was the one everyone warned her about. The rebel with a reputation, the kind of man who breaks hearts before breakfast. But beneath the leather and the whiskey-soaked nights, she saw a man worth saving. A man worth fighting for.
⬥ The Featured Series ⬥
The Cowboys of Copper Creek
six book saga
Where love runs wild… and nothing stays buried.
Welcome to Copper Creek—a small town built on loyalty, rivalry, and the kind of history that never truly fades. Here, love isn't simple. It's messy. Intense. Unavoidable. Each story explores the men and women who call this place home, their secrets, their struggles, and the love that refuses to let them go.
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Six interconnected stand-alones. Read them in order, or chase the trope that calls your name first.
Book 2
Unbroken by Us
They've been best friends since childhood.
· Friends to Lovers· Protective Hero· Childhood Soulmates
Book 3
The Embers We Hold
One night was supposed to be all they had.
· One Night Stand· Forbidden Romance· Workplace Tension
Book 4
Whiskey Skies
She escaped her past. He's determined to prove she deserves a second chance.
· Single Mom· Healing Love· Protective Cowboy
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Cowboys of Wild River
Coming Soon — Blackthorn Ranch. One family. Five love stories.
Welcome to Wild River, Montana, where the Ashford family fights to save their legacy—and finds love along the way. A new five-book contemporary western romance saga.
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Broody Cowboys. Strong Women. Love That Fights Back.
Step into small-town worlds where every glance means something—and every relationship comes with a past.
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Love. Scandal. Heat. Heart.
Alpha athletes with soft centers, smart heroines who don't back down, and romances that balance emotional punch with sizzling heat.
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⬥ The Author ⬥
About Nicola
Nicola Hayes writes emotionally rich romance filled with tension, passion, and unforgettable characters. Her stories explore love in all its forms—from second chances and forbidden connections to slow-burning relationships that refuse to be ignored.
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