The night before fifteen-year-old Jaxon Boyd left for chemo treatment, he made a pact with his best friend and next-door neighbor, Isabella Capizzi. That no matter what happened, through thick and thin, they’d stay best friends forever. And they have – through first loves, breakups, and near-death experiences, their friendship has been the one constant in Jaxon’s life. Until they both cross the line one wild night at a neighbor’s wedding reception. But regardless of the feelings Jaxon harbors for Izzie, he’s determined to stay away – because promises are promises, right? And as much as he could see himself growing old with Izzie, there’s one secret he’s never been able to share with his best friend. Because sharing it would break Izzie’s heart completely.Isabella Capizzi is tired of waiting. Tired of waiting for her parents to let her take over the family’s ranching business, tired of waiting to become head of the English department at the high school, and definitely tired of waiting for her teenage crush Jaxon Boyd to think of her as more than his childhood BFF. But now that she’s staring down thirty, she wants more for her life than a guy who only sees her as his plus-one.After a night of too much liquid courage when she may or may not have confessed her feelings to Jax – the details are fuzzy – Izzie decides to take matters into her own hands. She’s leaving Prairie for good – come hell or high water. But her friends… and Jaxon, have other ideas.

He’s the Devil she shouldn’t want... Colton Kincaid is a rake and a heartbreaker. Thrown out of the house when he was seventeen by his brother, Travis, he scraped his way to the top of the rodeo circuit riding broncs and never looked back... Until a chance encounter with hometown good girl Lydia Grace leaves him questioning everything and wanting a shot at redemption. She’s the Angel he can never have... All Lydia Grace needs is one break. After having her concepts stolen by a famous shoe designer, she returns home to Prairie to start a boot company on her own. But when her break comes in the all too sexy form of Colton Kincaid, she wonders if she’s gotten more than she’s bargained for. To get her boot company off the ground, Lydia makes Colton an offer too good to refuse, but he ups the ante. Will the bargain she strikes bring her everything she’s dreamed of and more, or did she just make a deal with the devil? A delicious fake engagement between the reformed bad boy and the woman who keeps him awake at night.

Meet the Alpha Cowboys we wish were real, and the sisters who bring them to their knees. They're tough, they're tender, and they're not afraid to put it all on the line for the Grace sisters. Now, in ONE boxed-set - Books 7-9 in the Cowboys of the Flint Hills Series – The Graces Heart of a Bad Boy – While she may have crushed on him as a teenager, rodeo star Colton Kincaid is kind of man that spells trouble for good-girl Lydia Grace. He’s definitely not her type - until he convinces her otherwise the night of his brother’s wedding. Still, Lydia is determined to stay away. Until she realizes Colton is the only one who can help her save her fledgling boot company, and he makes her an offer too tempting to refuse. But will a fake-engagement make their wildest dreams come true? Or will Colton’s bad-boy past ruin everything? Heart of a Bull Rider – Rodeo star Cody Hansen lost everything on a bull named Damnation. Broken and trying to piece his life back together, Cody’s unprepared for the feelings that erupt when his childhood bestie and the sweet ‘girl next door’, Carolina Grace is assigned to be his physical therapist. But Cody’s not the only one broken, and as the two struggle to rebuild their lives, will the solace they find in each other give them the courage to reach for love one more time? Heart of a Rancher – Lexi Grace can’t stand Jarrod O’Neill. In her opinion, the cocky, arrogant lawyer who always seems to best her in court, needs to be taken down a notch. But after too much Irish whiskey and dirty limericks the night of her sister’s wedding lead to a scorching encounter between the sheets, Jarrod has other plans. Including moving to Prairie. Even though their chemistry is explosive, they end up on opposite sides of a political race that could bring them everything they want, or drive them apart for good. An Epic ending to the Cowboys of the Flint Hills series that will leave you laughing and crying.

Playing doctor has never been so sexy... Confirmed bachelor Gunnar Hansen has successfully resisted the matchmaking efforts of Dottie Grace and her posse of granny wannabe’s. There’s no room in his life for love or for starting a family of his own. Not when his hands are full running Hansen Stables and heading up the board of Prairie’s new medical clinic. But everything turns upside down when the socialite who ditched him at the altar years ago turns out to be Prairie’s new doctor. She's determined to keep her heart locked away... Four years ago and fresh out of medical school, Suzannah Winslow took a gamble on a sweet-talking cowboy who left her high and dry… and pregnant. With her residency behind her, and an offer to become Prairie’s first and only physician, she can finally provide her daughter with stability she’s longed for. She has no interest in taking a second chance on a silver-tongued cowboy full of empty promises. Even if his smile still melts her panties. But Gunnar has other ideas, and when he mounts a full-scale campaign to win back the woman he lost, will little Lula Beth become his unlikely ally or the wedge that drives them apart for good? A sexy standalone second-chance/secret baby romance showing what happens in Vegas doesn’t always stay in Vegas.

A broken soldier looking for a second chance… Reeling from his best friend’s suicide, former Army Ranger Sterling Walker comes home to Prairie to be foreman at the brand new Resolution Ranch. His focus should be on putting his life back together—not on the high school frenemy he used to love to hate. But the gorgeous and glaring Emma Sinclaire is just as sassy and smart as he remembers—and Sterling can’t resist a challenge. An old flame with a chip on her shoulder… Sterling is the last person Emma wants to see when she returns to Prairie. Once upon a time, she might have crushed on the town golden boy, but she can’t forget the night her nemesis took things too far. And while Sterling is as handsome and cocky as ever, she’s not falling for his charms a second time. Their old rivalry rears its ugly head when Emma & Sterling are forced to team up on a fundraiser for the ranch. Only this time, hot kisses and even hotter nights make things much, much more complicated. Can Emma let go of the past to see Sterling as something other than the shallow teen who left Prairie years ago? And can the broken veteran move beyond the loss of his comrade to embrace a second chance at love?

The complete Cowboys of the Flint Hills series bundled for your pleasure! Each novel ends with a guaranteed happily ever after. From fake engagements, to secret crushes, second chances and enemies to lovers - you'll fall in love with the sexy alpha males of the Flint Hills and the strong, sassy women that bring them to their knees. Including: Heart of a Cowboy Heart of a Rebel Heart of a Wrangler Heart of a Horseman Heart of a Hero Heart of a Bachelor Heart of a Bad Boy Heart of a Bull Rider Heart of a Rancher

Meet the Alpha Cowboys we wish were real. They're tough, they're tender, and they're not afraid to put it all on the line for the women they love. Now, THREE second-chance romances in ONE boxed-set - Books 4-6 in the Cowboys of the Flint Hills Series – The Hansens Heart of a Horseman –After leaving Axel Hansen under cover of darkness ten years ago, Haley Cooper is back in town, and forced to stay at the Hansen ranch because of her job. In spite of the years and the hurt, the pull between them is undeniable and Axel is determined to win Haley for good this time. But will a devastating tornado jeopardize all they’ve fought for? Heart of a Hero - Cassidy Grace did all she could to get Parker Hansen to notice her. And he finally did – the night before she left for basic training. Now she’s back, and a messed-up combat pilot. But this time Parker won’t be deterred – until an out of control wildfire threatens to cost him everything he holds dear. Heart of a Bachelor – Suzannah Winslow knows all too well the heartbreak of a sweet-talking cowboy and the humiliation of being left at the altar. But when she agrees to become Prairie’s only doctor, she runs smack into the one man she can never forget, Gunnar Hansen. And when Gunnar discovers that not everything in Vegas “stays in Vegas,” he makes a full court press for the woman who won his heart years ago, and the family he’s always longed for.

Will these sexy alpha cowboys find true love on the range? Or have they met their match in the sassy women they fall for? Now, in ONE boxed-set. The first three books in the Cowboys of the Flint Hills Series. HEART OF A COWBOY  Sparks fly when childhood neighbors Blake Sinclaire and Maddie Hansen reunite as adults. Will family feuds, fake engagements, and explosive secrets drive them apart forever? Or will true love prevail? HEART OF A REBEL  When feisty chef Jamey O’Neill takes a job at Brodie Sinclaire’s hunting lodge, their chemistry explodes like mentos and coke. Can they handle the heat while Brodie faces his past and Jamey struggles with her future? HEART OF A WRANGLER  Ben Sinclaire blew his chances with Hope Hansen years ago, but now that she’s back in town, he wants a second chance with the woman of his dreams. Will ice-storms, weddings and babies interfere with his daring plan to win Hope for good?

He’s a down-home rancher… Axel Hansen is a notorious prankster and as fickle as they come, but that wasn’t always the case. Ten years ago, he wanted nothing more than to settle down on the family ranch with his college sweetheart. But his adrenaline junkie girlfriend, Haley, chose her profession over love.  She’s the thrill seeker who broke his heart… Meteorologist Haley Cooper has devoted her career to facing down tornadoes and saving lives. She’s finally offered the promotion of a lifetime, but it means boarding at the last place on Earth she thought she’d see again and facing down her biggest regret. Axel jumps at the chance to help Haley with her research, and before they know it, they’re falling for each other all over again. But just like before, Axel’s determined to stay on his family’s ranch, and Haley’s determined to keep her career. When devastating tornadoes rip through the area, will they be able to confront their biggest fears and decide whether their love is strong enough to weather any storm? Will lightning strike twice for love in this second chance romance filled with smoking hot chemistry and an epic happy ever after? Keep your fire extinguisher ready and your tissues handy.


When disgraced bull rider Ty Sloane agreed to take a job as foreman at Falcon Ridge Ranch, he didn’t count on having to share his job or his cabin with twenty-one-year-old rising star barrel racer Maybelle Johnson. She tests his patience by day and drives him to distraction by night, but she’s off limits—too young and innocent for the likes of an ex-con like him. As far as Maybelle is concerned, Ty Sloane can go jump in a lake. The cocky bull rider is a thorn in her side, both at the ranch and on the road. But he makes her feel things no man has ever made her feel, and as she learns about his past, she can’t help but develop a soft spot for him. When trouble finds Maybelle on the rodeo circuit, Ty puts it all on the line for the sweet young woman who’s captured his heart, even though it may cost him his freedom.

Police Chief Travis Kincaid Has Rules…. · Never leave the door unlocked · Never mix work and pleasure · And Never, Never kiss the object of your affection Years ago, the former Navy SEAL learned the hard way that breaking the rules only leads to disaster. Since then, he’s followed strict rules to stay focused on his career and keep his heart locked away where it won’t cloud his judgment. Too bad the woman he’s fallen for was a born rule-breaker. In spite of her shady past, Travis finds himself bending the rules… repeatedly, for single-mom Elaine Ryder. In the aftermath of Prairie’s devastating tornado, Travis must come to a decision about his future. More importantly, he’ll have to decide whether breaking the rules one last time will cost him everything he holds dear… or give him his heart’s desire.

Two broken hearts... A career-ending injury from a bull named Damnation has stopped Cody Hansen’s life in its tracks and sent him home to Prairie to lick his wounds. Refusing to accept his career is over, he limps into the office of physical therapist Carolina Grace. The sweet girl next door is now all woman and Cody can’t deny his attraction. But nothing—not even love—will deter him from returning to the arena. One chance at redemption... Carolina Grace is unlucky in love. Two times she’s been left at the altar. Once is a mistake. Twice is a pattern. She really doesn’t want to know what three times would be, so despite the best efforts of Prairie’s well-intentioned matchmakers, she’s locked up her heart and thrown away the key. Until old friend Cody Hansen hobbles into her office. In spite of her good intentions, she can’t help but fall straight into his arms—and his bed. Will the third time be the charm for Carolina? Or will Cody’s stubbornness cost him everything? Even his life? A sexy standalone friends-to-lovers workplace romance with an HEA from USA Today Bestselling Author, Tessa Layne.

Sometimes it takes more than water to put out a fire. Parker has always wondered what would have happened if he’d made a move on Cassidy Grace before she’d left for basic training. Caught up in the ins and outs of fighting fires and working a ranch with his cousins, he didn’t have much time to think about it. But now that Cassidy’s back, a messed up combat veteran and the newest member of Prairie’s fire brigade, he’s thinking about it. A lot. Only love can quench this fire. Daredevil Cassidy Grace is fighting more than just fires. Her nights are tortured with visions from her experience as a combat helicopter pilot in Afghanistan. Her days are haunted by Parker offering something she thinks she’s not worthy to have. When Cassidy volunteers for a dangerous hotshot mission in the wilds of Colorado, Parker insists on going with her. As they travel together into a life-threatening situation, will Cassidy be brave enough to fight for the one thing that will snuff out the fires that rage within her? This emotionally gripping, second chance romance will have you reaching for the tissues at the epic HEA.

The third book in this captivating new series from USA Today Bestselling Author, Tessa Layne. Featuring four stand-alone books with HEA’s and your favorite characters from the Cowboys of the Flint Hills series. Former Navy SEAL Cash Aiken assumed he could leave behind the trauma of war and settle into life as a bodyguard. Why not? He was big, smart, and nothing ever got past his eagle eye. But a split second of inattention nearly cost the life of his asset, and cost him his job. When his old buddy Travis Kincaid invites him to come work at Resolution Ranch, an organization helping wounded vets, he clings to the lifeline and hopes it’s a chance to start over. But Cash is stunned to discover that the beautiful woman he nearly let die is hiding out at the ranch, masquerading as a stable hand. Country Music’s Superdiva Kaycee Starr is done with the music biz. After a terrifying encounter with a crazed fan, she goes underground and answers a help-wanted ad in a place the paparazzi would never think to look. Prairie, Kansas. While she finds solace and healing among the horses, handsome ranch hand Cash Aiken lights her up in ways she only wrote about in songs. He’s the only person she’s met who seems to ‘get’ her. Cash and Kaycee fall hard and fast for each other, but when their secrets are exposed, will they have the courage to trust each other? And more importantly, themselves?

Movie star Trace McBride is in a bit of trouble. More than a bit. He’s taken his bad-boy image too far, too many times, and when he gets arrested for skinny dipping in his producer’s pool – with his producer’s wife, it’s the last straw. His agent comes up with a plan to revamp Trace’s image – by going incognito for a cowboy movie on location - far away from the prying eyes of the Hollywood tabloids. Spending six months in the middle of nowhere sounds like an awful idea, until he runs into Cecilia Sanchez. Literally. Trace is irresistibly drawn to the nosy, sarcastic journalist, even though getting close to her is more than risky- it’s downright dangerous. Investigative journalist Cecilia Sanchez is one good story away from getting out of the backwater town where she grew up. Forced to return home when her first big-city job backfires – note to self, it’s never a good idea to write an exposé about your boss's son, even if it’s Pulitzer Prize-winning material - she’s determined to put Prairie on the map for something besides rodeos and tornadoes. CiCi is definitely not interested in cocky newcomer Trace, and doesn’t believe a word out of his sweet-talking mouth, but she can’t seem to resist his kisses. When CiCi uncovers the story of a lifetime, she’s forced to confront her feelings for Trace, because letting the cat out of the bag this time might cost them both everything. Including each other.

What’s a guy to do when the girl of his dreams makes a pass at him? Saying no to Hope Hansen was the hardest thing Ben Sinclaire has ever done. Despite their age difference and a family feud, he's loved her since grade school, but a romance between them was always forbidden. Now she’s back and the girl he loved has become all woman. He’s finally ready to make his move, but he’ll have to get around her brothers and a field of admirers to do it. What’s a girl to do when faced with the worst mistake from her past? Eight years ago, Hope took a chance on Ben and got shot down. Heart broken and mortified, she left town. A fiasco at veterinary school foils her plan to avoid him forever by forcing her to come home to Prairie. When her brothers meddle in her love life by placing a Cowboy Wanted ad for her in the back of Rancher’s Monthly, Ben becomes her unlikely ally. As all her feelings come crashing back, Hope isn’t sure if she can trust him… or herself Ben comes up with a daring plan to win Hope, but when ice storms, weddings, and babies interfere, will it backfire? Or will Hope realize that true love has been waiting right under her nose the whole time? A spicy hot second-chance romance that will have you staying up all night and cheering for Ben & Hope’s HEA.

The fourth book in this sexy series from USA Today Bestselling Author, Tessa Layne. Featuring four stand-alone books with hunky heroes, HEA’s and your favorite characters from the Cowboys of the Flint Hills series. When a grouchy veteran rescues a cheerful hippie will it be a match made in heaven or a disaster waiting to happen? When Army Ranger Jason Case accepts an invitation from his closest friend to join Resolution Ranch, the last thing he expected was to be a hero to Prairie’s resident hippie, Millie Prescott. He’s no hero, and he wants to be left alone. Millie knows she and Jason have a cosmic connection – he saved her from certain death. There’s only one problem… •He Loves Bacon – She Loves Tofu •He’s a hardened warrior – She’s a peacemaker •He’s the man of her dreams – She’s a thorn in his side Neither Jason or Millie could have predicted the blistering heat that erupts between them, and in a moment of lust-fueled insanity, the grouchy vet agrees to help Miss Sunshine save her struggling vineyard and put Prairie on the map for heirloom wine. But trouble comes to Prairie when Jason’s family decides they’ll stop at nothing to bring Jason back where he belongs, running the Case wine empire. And Jason must decide how far he’s willing to go to ensure the woman he’s fallen for doesn’t become collateral damage.

She is SO not his type… They might have shared a fiery kiss at his brother’s wedding, but Brodie Sinclaire wants nothing to do with chef Jamey O’Neill and her sexy, all too sassy mouth. Except he desperately needs her to run the kitchen at his new hunting lodge. He’s a pain in her…. While Brodie may push her buttons in all the right places, Jamey doesn't need the deliciously handsome cowboy bossing her in the kitchen and meddling in her personal life. All she wants is him for dessert. They can’t deny their chemistry is explosive, but can they handle the heat when things get messy in the kitchen? A standalone novel filled with racy shenanigans in and out of the kitchen, and a Happily Ever After that will have you reaching for the tissues!

All’s fair in love and war... D.C. giant and rising star Jarrod O’Neill is no stranger to Prairie, but the last thing he expects to find when he arrives for a family visit is his courtroom nemesis, Lexi Grace. The clever-tongued beauty is more than willing to continue their battle outside the Beltway, but everything changes when a war of wits and whisky leads to high stake shenanigans in the bedroom. Including dropping your pants... Lexi might have crossed a line with Jarrod that led to an unforgettable night, but she’s determined to to keep him firmly in his place - as the enemy. After a career-ending courtroom loss in Washington DC, Lexi returns to Prairie only to discover corporate interests threatening to develop the land she loves - and Jarrod representing them. As the dividing lines are drawn, Lexi and Jarrod discover the fireworks they experience in public lead to earth shattering explosions in the bedroom. While they fight for Prairie’s future, will they be able to put their differences aside long enough to fight for their love? A smoking hot enemies to lovers romp with dirty limericks, meddling families, and a surprise ending that will have you laughing and crying all the way to the HEA.

A hot brooding cowboy, a childhood enemy, and one toe-curling kiss. What’s a few public kisses and a fake engagement to Maddie’s nemesis if it keeps her overbearing father off her back and the town gossips at bay? Because who could catch feelings for their enemy? Let alone fall in love? And what could possibly go wrong except an old family feud, a posse of granny wannabe’s, and a dark secret with the potential to ruin everything? Sparks fly and Passions run high in this Sizzling Enemies-to-Lovers-Fake-Engagement Alpha Cowboy Western Romance filled with family feuds, explosive secrets, memorable side characters and a Happily Ever After that might just make you swoon.

Fall head over heels for the sensationally sexy Heroes of Resolution Ranch in this racy boxset from USA Today Bestselling Author Tessa Layne. They’ve laid their lives on the line before but now they’ll have to wear their hearts on their sleeve for the women they love… Including all four stand-alone Resolution Ranch novels packed with hunky heroes and happily ever afters: A Hero’s Honor Years ago, former Navy SEAL Travis Kincaid learned the hard way that breaking the rules only leads to disaster. Since then, he’s followed strict rules to stay focused on his career and keep his heart locked away where it won’t cloud his judgment. Too bad the woman he’s fallen for was a born rule-breaker. In spite of her shady past, Travis finds himself bending the rules… repeatedly, for single-mom Elaine Ryder. He’ll have to decide whether breaking the rules one last time will cost him everything he holds dear… or give him his heart’s desire. A Hero’s Heart Former Army Ranger Sterling Walker comes home broken looking for a second chance. His focus should be on putting his life back together—not on the high school frenemy he used to love to hate. But the gorgeous and glaring Emma Sinclaire is just as sassy and smart as he remembers—and Sterling can’t resist a challenge. Their old rivalry rears its ugly head, only this time, hot kisses and even hotter nights make things much, much more complicated. Can Emma let go of the past to see Sterling as something other than the shallow teen who left years ago? And can the broken veteran move beyond the loss of his comrade to embrace a second chance at love? A Hero’s Haven Former Navy SEAL Cash Aiken left behind the trauma of war and settled into life as a bodyguard until a split second of inattention nearly cost the life of his asset, and cost him his job. When his old buddy Travis Kincaid invites him to come work at Resolution Ranch, an organization helping wounded vets, he clings to the lifeline and hopes it’s a chance to start over. But Cash is stunned to discover that the beautiful woman he nearly let die is hiding out at the ranch, masquerading as a stable hand. Country Music’s Superdiva Kaycee Starr is done with the music biz. After a terrifying encounter with a crazed fan, she goes underground and answers a help-wanted ad in a place the paparazzi would never think to look. Prairie, Kansas. While she finds solace and healing among the horses, handsome ranch hand Cash Aiken lights her up in ways she only wrote about in songs. Cash and Kaycee fall hard and fast for each other, but when their secrets are exposed, will they have the courage to trust each other? And more importantly, themselves? A Hero’s Heart When Army Ranger Jason Case accepts an invitation from his closest friend to join Resolution Ranch, the last thing he expected was to be a hero to Prairie’s resident hippie, Millie Prescott. He’s no hero, and he wants to be left alone. Millie knows she and Jason have a cosmic connection –he saved her from certain death. There’s only one problem…they have seemingly nothing in common. Neither Jason or Millie could have predicted the blistering heat that erupts between them but Jason must decide how far he’s willing to go to ensure the woman he’s fallen for doesn’t become collateral damage…

"Tessa Layne manages to pull my heart out, crush it, and then mold it into something new with every book." "I had no idea that this book would emotionally destroy me." "Deeply sensual and rewarding..." "If LOVE is enough, you won’t put this book down." "Buckle up for an emotional ride filled with sizzle and told entirely from the Hero’s POV" One look was all it took to bring me to my knees… I don’t believe in love at first sight. And I don't believe in love at first kiss, either. But Emmaline Andersson is a study in contradictions, and her hot, sweet mouth has me rethinking everything after just one kiss. Her wicked ways consume me, and leave me wanting everything. Her body, yes, but more importantly, her heart. But the more I chase her, the farther she runs. And when I discover that my deep dark secrets are nothing compared to hers, it’s up to me to convince her that love bears all things. Even death.

Alphahole Takedown Alert! "You know what they say, the bigger they are, the harder they fall, and Austin was spectacular at falling." "Grab your fans and settle in for this racy new series by USA Today Bestselling Author, Tessa Layne, told entirely from the Alphahole's POV" She was only supposed to be a one-night stand... Let’s face it. I’m a jerk with a big bank account, and that means I call the shots. Until Macey McCaslin. There’s only one word to describe the smart, sexy, take-no-prisoners she-devil. Unforgettable. And while we may have made an agreement, she's bent on breaking the rules as much as I am. This may cost me everything, but I’m not staying away… The only hitch in our little plan? Macey’s off-limits. So far off-limits, my brother Jason might kill me if he found out about us. And when he does, because he will find out… When I put it all on the line for Macey, the secrets that come tumbling out may break us both.

I knew she was sin in stilettos the second I laid eyes on her… But did that stop me? Hell, no. Because I’m nothing, if not a risk taker. And Roxi Rickoli, with a snake tattoo climbing up her leg and hinting at unparalleled pleasure, tempts me like the devil himself. And while I can’t get enough of the wild redhead who runs my bar, I know that fate is a cruel mistress. And when she comes calling, someone must pay…

They say redemption comes from unexpected places… But when you’ve been an asshole your entire life, there’s only punishment for the things you've done. So when Alison comes sweeping into my life half-dressed, wielding a frying pan, and threatening to brain me, begging for mercy is the last thing on my mind. I never knew how much a dirty, filthy mouth pushed my buttons until her sweet lips touched my body. Until her sexy curves drove me wild with every roll of her hips. But Karma is a b*@ch, and when my reckoning comes, I could lose everything- including the woman I can’t live without.