B.A. Tortuga Books in Order
Browse B.A. Tortuga’s books in order, with short summaries and guides to her series to help you find your next read and decide where to start reading.
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B.A. Tortuga books in publication order
151 books
Just Dex
by B.A. Tortuga
2021
Grieving his best friend’s death, Texas cowboy Dex forms an unexpected bond with therapist and Dom Cyrus. Moving to New York offers hope, but building their relationship means confronting Dex’s insecurity and learning what each man truly needs.
Keeping Promises
by B.A. Tortuga
2021
A broken arm forces single father Jeremy to ask his ex-husband West for help with their children. West wants to repair their family, but Jeremy needs proof that the former rodeo cowboy can finally be dependable.
Leading the Blind
by B.A. Tortuga
2021
Blinded by a head injury, bull rider Jason Scott still wants to win a championship before retiring with his lover, Andy Baxter. Pursuing that goal means concealing his disability while the couple plans an uncertain future.
Making a Mark
by B.A. Tortuga
2021
Troy and Saul’s relationship expands to include longtime friends Geoff and Carter, challenging familiar roles and expectations. As the four men explore a shared future, each must redefine intimacy, trust and the family they hope to create.
Perfectly Seasoned
by B.A. Tortuga
2021
Ranch colleagues Geoff and Tiny finally let their friendship become a romance. When Tiny's pregnant teenage daughter arrives unexpectedly, Geoff must confront his doubts about deserving love while adapting to a family neither man had planned.
Ranch Manny
by B.A. Tortuga
2021
Out-of-work teacher Trace accepts a childcare job on Brent's ranch, bringing his own daughter into an already crowded household. Shared responsibilities draw the two men together, but family pressures and an unexpected crisis test their emerging home.
Temptation Ranch
by B.A. Tortuga
2021
A casual night out brings Tad Dawson together with wealthy cowboy Strait McMasters. Their attraction soon becomes something deeper, but differences in expectations and Strait’s unusually protected life complicate the possibility of a lasting relationship.
Tending Tyler
by B.A. Tortuga
2021
Grieving bartender Tyler meets visiting rancher Matt at a New York bar and feels safe with him. A visit to Texas introduces Matt’s children, sprawling family and ranch life, leaving Tyler to decide whether he can start over.
Wicked in Wranglers
by B.A. Tortuga
2021
Successful bull rider Terry reconnects with Matt, whose career-ending injury has left him struggling. A renewed romance offers both a second chance, but building a shared life requires confronting Matt’s insecurity and the boss exploiting him.
Broken In
by B.A. Tortuga
2022
Successful rancher Greyson returns to prove himself to Kyler, the ex who forced him to confront his drinking. Unexpected circumstances reunite them, bringing old wounds and enduring affection into a difficult reckoning with forgiveness.
Cowboy Haven
by B.A. Tortuga
2022
Stranded in a freezing trailer with newborn triplets, Heath accepts shelter from former rodeo champion Kolt. Their growing connection offers both men a sense of family, until a threat from Heath's past endangers their new beginning.
Cowboy Healing
by B.A. Tortuga
2022
Widowed doctor Patrick Kelly hires help to manage his Colorado ranch and family. Foreman Caleb Warren secretly hopes to reclaim the property his family lost, but caring for Patrick and his children changes his priorities.
Cowboy Protection
by B.A. Tortuga
2022
Bullfighter Mackey Keyes and television producer Sidney Scott clash on the rodeo circuit until an injury brings them closer. A Christmas road trip gives them space to explore an attraction that their working lives made easier to ignore.
Heart of a Cowboy
by B.A. Tortuga
2022
Cowboy Colby and restaurateur Gordon begin turning friendship into romance when tragedy leaves Gordon responsible for his young niece. Learning to care for her challenges their busy lives and tests the shape of the family they might become.
Hide Bound
by B.A. Tortuga
2022
Young carpenter Peter takes a job with guarded shop owner Brandon, whose multiple sclerosis and past relationship have made him wary. Their attraction opens a new relationship, but outside danger and unfamiliar expectations test their growing trust.
Making the Rules
by B.A. Tortuga
2022
Saul, Troy, Geoff and Carter struggle to balance their evolving four-person relationship and their different needs. When tragedy overwhelms Troy, his partners must support him while learning what rules will let each of them feel secure.
Roped In
by B.A. Tortuga
2022
Retiring bull rider Rope Canutt reconnects with former lover Jude Sharpe during a New York rodeo. Jude is now a widowed father, and the lives they have built apart complicate their chance to discover what still draws them together.
Security Detail
by B.A. Tortuga
2022
Security partners Des and Ryan have avoided discussing the night they spent together, each fearing different consequences. When close friends face a crisis, working together to rescue them forces the pair to reconsider their unfinished relationship.
Sin Deep
by B.A. Tortuga
2022
Older New Yorker Winter Love has withdrawn from relationships after repeated heartbreak, until newcomer Harley McBride approaches him at a club. Their connection challenges Winter’s caution and Harley’s independence as they search for a relationship that suits them both.
The Cowboy Contract
by B.A. Tortuga
2022
To satisfy his grandmother's demands, rancher Ryder plans to hire a husband and start a family. Injured bull rider Kase volunteers, hiding longstanding feelings, but foster children and ranch life soon complicate their carefully negotiated arrangement.
Back in the Saddle
by B.A. Tortuga
2023
Returning to New Mexico after a family loss, teacher David opens a ranch daycare and meets single father Wiley. Friendship becomes romance as they juggle young daughters, demanding work, and the challenge of maintaining two ranches.
Cowboys and Cupcakes
by B.A. Tortuga
2023
Introverted New York baker Jax Martinez befriends Sawyer McMahon, a former bull rider recovering from military injuries and an earlier loss. Their unexpected connection offers comfort, but both must consider whether it can grow beyond the present.
Home Free
by B.A. Tortuga
2023
Connor and Early move their family from Denver toward an inherited Colorado ranch. While Early takes their sons west and Connor finishes their city affairs, distance, unfamiliar responsibilities and a meddling employee begin to strain their marriage.
In the Morning Light
by B.A. Tortuga
2023
Bull rider Austin unexpectedly encounters Jim, the lover who vanished from his life, now caring for a baby. Their reunion forces them to confront an unexplained separation and whether rodeo ambitions can coexist with a settled family.
Seeds and Sunshine
by B.A. Tortuga
2023
Still grieving his bull rider husband, Shiloh leaves Texas for Vermont and spends his evenings alone in a bar. Persistent teacher and dairy farmer Tate begins drawing him into conversation, offering a future Shiloh has almost stopped imagining.
The Cowboy Guardian
by B.A. Tortuga
2023
After a devastating fire, teacher Wat and his daughter seek a fresh start at a ranch. Caring for two additional foster children draws them close to veterinarian Tygh, who must learn how to belong in a family.
The Meaning of Life
by B.A. Tortuga
2023
After his best friend's death, bullfighter Jasper suddenly becomes responsible for their two children and her animals. Fellow cowboy Nash offers refuge at his ranch, where shared grief and an old attraction create possibilities for a new family.
Wholly Trinity
by B.A. Tortuga
2023
Doctor Isaac and detective Neil care for Alain after abuse has damaged his trust. Neil finds an unexpected connection with the younger man, leaving Isaac to consider whether their existing relationship can grow to include all three.
Covering the Cowboy
by B.A. Tortuga
2024
When their children become friends at school, novelist Austin Williams discovers the other father is his new cover model. Cowboy Kyler Hale wants more than friendship, but both men must navigate parenting, honesty, and unfamiliar romantic territory.
New Tricks
by B.A. Tortuga
2024
Widower Kit moves his miniatures business to New York and cautiously explores a new relationship with Elijah. Their differing needs, Elijah’s insecurities and Kit’s hidden past complicate the chance to build a life beyond grief.
Pick Up Man
by B.A. Tortuga
2024
Cowboy Jack and entrepreneur Hudson have renewed their affair during an annual rodeo stop for years. When Hudson finally asks for something lasting, confusion threatens their reunion and forces both men to confront what they actually want.
Second Chance Cowboy
by B.A. Tortuga
2024
Liam hires a cowboy escort to make his ex-husband jealous, hoping to appear happier after their divorce. Sawyer sees an opportunity to repair their relationship, but the pressures that separated them still threaten a second chance.
Silver Buckle Linings
by B.A. Tortuga
2024
Cowboy Sterling arrives determined to reclaim his sister's baby, then conceals his identity from the child's adoptive father. When Benjamin discovers the truth, their unexpected attraction must survive broken trust and competing ideas about what makes a family.
Thawed Out
by B.A. Tortuga
2024
Kiren arrives at a mountain cabin to deliver divorce papers to his husband Flynn, then finds him struggling. Snowbound together, the exhausted parents must confront their arguments and decide whether they can rebuild their marriage and family.
The Cowboy's Texan
by B.A. Tortuga
2024
Disgraced chef Nathan takes a ranch job in New Mexico and clashes with cowboy Ames. Caring for Ames's teenage cousin helps them find common ground, but work demands and Nathan's unresolved past threaten the relationship taking shape.
The Trouble With Cowboys
by B.A. Tortuga
2024
Injured cowboy Kacey arrives in New York with a ruined bull riding career and nowhere to stay. River offers help and sees the possibility of love, but their different backgrounds and Kacey’s insecurities make trust difficult to establish.
Cowboy for Sale
by B.A. Tortuga
2025
Grieving talent agent Cole resists returning to bull riding until determined champion Bodie asks for his help planning retirement. Working together revives Cole’s love of the sport, while their attraction complicates the boundary between business and a personal future.
Cowboy Needed
by B.A. Tortuga
2025
Widower Ichabod moves his children to an inherited Colorado ranch and hires experienced cowboy Ellis to help. Ellis secretly investigates a possible sale for his half-brother, then finds himself wanting to protect the family's new home.
Doing Life
by B.A. Tortuga
2025
Blinded in a military explosion, Lance ends his relationship with Sloan and retreats to a Texas recovery ranch. Sloan follows, determined to reconnect as both men navigate trauma, rehabilitation, and the difficult transition into civilian life.
Drunk Dialing
by B.A. Tortuga
2025
Drunk and miserable, rodeo cowboy Jake accidentally calls the former lover he meant to complain about. Treat hears hope in the rambling message and sets out to bring Jake home, despite the difficult history standing between them.
Frost and Q
by B.A. Tortuga
2025
After a kidnapping leaves Quentin seriously injured, he retreats to an Alaskan resort and asks his husband Frost for divorce. Frost follows, determined to rebuild their marriage despite trauma, guilt, and his own dangerous firefighting career.
Hats to Boots
by B.A. Tortuga
2025
Losing his sight and raising two children, Trey returns to his family's Colorado ranch needing help. Hiring former lover Westin as foreman brings old wounds into daily life, alongside the possibility of rebuilding their relationship and home.
Lost Boy
by B.A. Tortuga
2025
Veterinarian Leo Aetos hopes to find a partner whose needs complement his own. Police dog trainer Chris Kinney fears repeating a failed relationship, but Leo and their friends at Les’s Bar offer a chance to rebuild his confidence.
Outfoxed
by B.A. Tortuga
2025
Recovering bull rider Trent James meets widowed father Callum Fox during a Texas visit. Both are struggling with painful changes, and their growing affection offers support while forcing them to consider how to build a life beyond loss and injury.
Solid as Gold
by B.A. Tortuga
2025
After gunfire interrupts singer Chayce Fall’s concert, bodyguard Waylon Hudson is hired to protect him. Taking Chayce into hiding reveals a man unlike Waylon’s expectations, but growing attraction complicates the struggle to stop whoever wants him dead.
The Cowboy's Bullfighter
by B.A. Tortuga
2025
Bullfighter Cooper takes in an injured young rider and his orphaned siblings, then meets their returning uncle Brooks. Helping the children recover brings the men together, but competing work obligations threaten the family they are trying to build.
Zeke and Wesley
by B.A. Tortuga
2025
Fundraiser Wesley seeks adventure at an exclusive Alaskan resort, where reclusive songwriter Zeke has built a sheltered life. Their attraction is immediate, but contrasting temperaments and Zeke's painful history challenge the possibility of lasting companionship.
Blue Collar Cowboy
by B.A. Tortuga
2026
Cowboy Cam reluctantly returns home to help former lover Mitch, who has broken his back and is struggling to raise three daughters. Renewed affection challenges Cam's attachment to the rodeo circuit and Mitch's fear of another abandonment.
Century Trails
by B.A. Tortuga
2026
Recovering bullfighter Dawson reluctantly teaches actor Seamus the skills needed for a role. Mutual respect grows into attraction, but their very different careers and unexpected crises challenge the possibility of sharing a life beyond the training arena.
Gemini: Roper
by B.A. Tortuga
2026
An injured bull rider seeks independence while college professor Toby offers structure and affection. As their relationship deepens, Roper’s pride and fear of repeating past failures threaten the stable life Toby hopes they can build together.
Gemini: Ryder
by B.A. Tortuga
2026
Widower Charles hires retired bull rider Ryder as a personal assistant, and the two find comfort in one another’s company. Ryder’s head injury and doubts about deserving happiness complicate a relationship that defies other people’s expectations.


















































