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Tia Louise Books in Order

Explore Tia Louise books in order, with quick summaries, series guides, and where to start across her small-town romance and suspense worlds.

Last updated: June 9, 2026

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One to Hold

by Tia Louise

2013

Melissa wants a week away from her wrecked life, not complications. Then she meets Derek, a retired Marine with his own shadows, and their no-strings escape becomes the start of something much bigger.

One to Keep

by Tia Louise

2014

Private investigator Patrick Knight heads west to clean up his life and gets blindsided by Elaine instead. What starts as hot escape turns serious when the mess he left behind refuses to stay buried.

One to Leave

by Tia Louise

2014

Wounded Marine Stuart Knight is trying to outrun pain when free-spirited healer Mariska gets under his skin. Their western-flavored second chance is about stopping the run and facing what still hurts.

One to Love

by Tia Louise

2014

Loss throws Kenny and Slayde together and keeps pulling them back toward each other. With boxing, bad decisions, and second chances in the mix, this romance hits hard and stays emotional.

One to Protect

by Tia Louise

2014

Melissa thinks her abusive ex will never pay for what he did, but Derek is done playing by safe rules. When a dead woman opens a door to the truth, love and vengeance collide.

One Immortal

by Tia Louise

2015

Melissa is a vampire searching for a cure, Derek is a hunter built to destroy creatures like her, and New Orleans is a terrible place to meet by accident. Their forbidden attraction turns deadly fast.

One Insatiable

by Tia Louise

2015

Exiled black panther shifter Koa Raiden only means to pass through Woodland Creek, until Mercy Quinlan gets under his skin. Their forbidden attraction turns into a fierce paranormal romance with real danger at its heels.

One to Chase

by Tia Louise

2015

Marcus doesn't chase women, until Amy walks into his office and turns out to be the unforgettable stranger from a wedding hookup. Chicago ambition, family ties, and office chemistry make this one hard to resist.

One to Save

by Tia Louise

2015

An insider threat tears through Alexander-Knight, leaving Derek exposed and the people he loves in the crosshairs. This installment raises the stakes with betrayal, loyalty, and a family determined to fight back.

Runaway

by Tia Louise

2015

At a wedding, Marcus Merritt and Amy Knight go looking for distraction and find instant heat instead. This short prequel sets up the sparks, complications, and family connections that drive One to Chase.

Dirty Players

by Tia Louise

2016

This short prologue kicks off the royal intrigue of the Dirty Players world, where Zelda and Ava Wilder cross paths with Crown Prince Rowan and his brother. The con is already in motion, and nobody is playing fair.

One to Take

by Tia Louise

2016

Stuart and Mariska already have the love story, but staying together is a harder fight. When fear and old wounds threaten their marriage, they have to decide whether their bond is strong enough to survive real life.

Player

by Tia Louise

2016

On the run and deeper in trouble than ever, Zelda tries to disappear before the wrong people catch her first. Cal follows anyway, and their chase across islands becomes a battle over trust, survival, and who gets the last move.

The Prince & The Player

by Tia Louise

2016

Zelda Wilder takes a risky job to save her sister, but the target is royalty and nothing stays simple for long. Cons, princes, lies, and dangerous attraction turn this into a glamorous romantic suspense opener.

Dealer

by Tia Louise

2017

Elite guard Logan Hunt is assigned to protect the queen regent, but a woman from his past blows a hole in his focus. Duty, old love, and royal danger crash together in this fast-moving romantic suspense.

The Last Guy

by Tia Louise

2017

An ambitious TV reporter clashes with her new boss, a former NFL quarterback running the sports desk. One off-limits hookup turns their office war into a funny, very messy fight over who falls first.

Thief

by Tia Louise

2017

Ava left stealing behind when she married Rowan and stepped into royal life, but the past isn't finished with her yet. When a dangerous enemy resurfaces, their dirty fairy tale turns into a fight for survival.

When We Touch

by Tia Louise

2017

Single mom Emberly thought Jackson was her biggest regret, not the man who would walk back into her beach town and undo her peace. Their second chance is tender, hot, and full of old history.

Hit Girl

by Tia Louise

2018

Haunted by a list of people who destroyed her childhood, Molly wants payback, not peace. This darker Bright Lights novel mixes revenge, suspense, and a heroine who refuses to forget what was taken from her.

Make You Mine

by Tia Louise

2018

Grayson was Drew's brother's best friend, her first love, and the man who left for the military. When he comes home changed, they have to decide whether first love can survive pain, distance, and everything time did to them.

Save Me

by Tia Louise

2018

Special-ops couple Jessa and Mace are ready to leave the field behind and start a family, until one more job turns deadly. Short, hot, and fast, this novella throws marriage and danger into the same fire.

The Right Stud

by Tia Louise

2018

Trying to turn her grandmother's beach house into a B and B, a woman hooks up with a stranger who reappears as a TV renovation star and her new houseguest. Their chemistry is instant, but his secrets could wreck more than the property.

Under the Lights

by Tia Louise

2018

In New Orleans, a cop falls for a burlesque performer caught in a brutal underworld. What starts as instant attraction turns into a dangerous fight for freedom, trust, and a future neither of them thought possible.

Under the Stars

by Tia Louise

2018

A survivor wants peace, but a thirst for justice pulls her back toward the darkness she escaped. In New Orleans, revenge, old love, and fresh danger collide under the same hard, glittering lights.

When We Kiss

by Tia Louise

2018

Tabby is the town bad girl, Chad is the deputy sheriff who should know better, and their chemistry is immediate. In a small beach town full of opinions, opposites attract with sparks, sass, and real emotional weight.

Boss of Me

by Tia Louise

2019

Raquel is determined not to fall for Patton Fletcher, her demanding new boss, no matter how sexy and infuriating he is. Their workplace battle turns into a sharp, steamy romance between two people who hate giving up control.

Make Me Yours

by Tia Louise

2019

A broody billionaire single dad hires Ruby as his live-in nanny, planning to solve a childcare problem and nothing more. Living under the same roof quickly turns practical help into a risky, very personal temptation.

Stay

by Tia Louise

2019

Years after one painful night changed everything, Emmy is a divorced single mom and Stephen is the rich control freak she never forgot. Their enemies-to-lovers reunion burns hot, especially when a convenient marriage starts feeling a little too real.

Wait for Me

by Tia Louise

2019

A letter never sent hangs over this second-chance romance between a small-town heroine and her brother's best friend. When the past comes back with new stakes, love and forgiveness are no longer abstract ideas.

Here With Me

by Tia Louise

2020

Mindy has always wanted her best friend's older brother, Sawyer, even when he was off-limits. When he returns from service carrying hidden scars, their old chemistry becomes a second chance neither of them can safely ignore.

Reckless Kiss

by Tia Louise

2020

Deacon and Angelica have wanted each other since they were young, even as family history says they should stay apart. One reckless choice reignites a forbidden love story wrapped in secrets, money, and danger.

This Much is True

by Tia Louise

2020

After a drunken night changes everything, Hope ends up on the road with a furious single dad bent on revenge. The trip is messy, funny, and unexpectedly tender as attraction starts to outrun both common sense and old wounds.

Tangled Up

by Tia Louise

2021

A doctor goes home to face the guilt that nearly wrecked him and the woman he never really left behind. Their second chance comes with old pain, fresh attraction, and a thread of suspense.

Trouble

by Tia Louise

2021

One kiss at a wedding tangles a struggling heroine with billionaire Spencer Carrollton, first as a client, then as a temptation she can't ignore. Their hot, complicated connection comes with power plays, danger, and plenty of reasons to run.

Twist of Fate

by Tia Louise

2021

Childhood friends try to keep things platonic, but years of buried feelings and one life-changing twist make that impossible. It's a warm small-town friends-to-lovers romance with history, heart, and real consequences.

You Walked In

by Tia Louise

2021

An unexpected arrival upends the careful balance of life in the Taking Chances world. What follows is a short, emotional romance about timing, second chances, and feelings that refuse to stay buried.

Fearless

by Tia Louise

2022

Blake needs protection from people who want her money and maybe her life, and the last man she wants guarding her is Hutch Winston. Their history is messy, the danger is real, and the bodyguard situation gets personal fast.

Filthy

by Tia Louise

2022

After her father's death, a woman becomes a pawn in a dark game she barely understands. The broody, wounded protector hired to keep her safe should stay away, but their connection burns straight through the danger.

For Your Eyes Only

by Tia Louise

2022

A desperate heroine takes a no-touching job that puts her under the eye of a powerful, dangerously appealing boss. Breaking the rules is hot enough, until a watcher turns their private game into real suspense.

A Little Luck

by Tia Louise

2023

A single mom hiding deep scars ends up under lifelong friend Adam Stone's roof after a home disaster. Close quarters force old feelings into the open, and Adam is more than ready to love her and her son.

A Little Taste

by Tia Louise

2023

Britt Bailey should not fall for Sheriff Aiden Stone, her older, grumpy, single-dad boss from a rival family. Then a town crime wave turns personal, and their long-simmering attraction becomes impossible to ignore.

A Little Twist

by Tia Louise

2023

Out of work and out of options, a heroine takes a nanny job with billionaire single dad Alex Stone and lets her awful ex think Alex is her fiancé. The fake engagement gets very real, very fast.

Forbidden

by Tia Louise

2023

Raised inside a criminal world, a heroine goes undercover as a student to get close to Professor Dirk Winston. Revenge is the plan, but the hot teacher has plans of his own, and both are hiding more than they say.

A Little Naughty

by Tia Louise

2024

A string of bad decisions leaves a heroine fake married to Raif Jones, the town bad boy she definitely was not planning to love. Then real danger closes in, and their convenient marriage stops feeling temporary.

The Way We Play

by Tia Louise

2024

Rachel is all caution and responsibility, Zane Bradford is grumpy, wounded, and determined not to be anyone's project. Forced proximity and sharp banter slowly turn this football-town romance into something much softer.

The Way We Touch

by Tia Louise

2024

Dylan Bradford knows better than to want her brother's best friend, especially when he's only in town for a month. Logan Murphy should know better too, but late nights and easy honesty make forever look possible.

Pinch

by Tia Louise

2025

Haddy Bradford and Gavin Knight go from enemies and roommates to something much riskier after one impulsive night changes both of their lives. Hockey, high stakes, and an unexpected pregnancy keep the pressure on.

The Way We Collide

by Tia Louise

2025

A football player and an aspiring storm chaser agree to a temporary marriage after an unexpected baby changes everything. What starts as a plan quickly becomes a real family, with love sneaking in behind the chaos.

The Way We Score

by Tia Louise

2025

High school sweethearts Garrett and Olivia are long over, until one night and two blue lines prove otherwise. Their second chance is full of old hurt, adult choices, and a hero ready to show up for real.

The Way We Win

by Tia Louise

2025

Jack Bradford has spent years keeping his distance, even from the woman everyone knows belongs at his side. When outside danger closes in, the single-dad coach finally has to face the love he's been hiding from.

New

Cage

by Tia Louise

2026

Single dad and NHL player Owen Stone needs a place to land, and Gina Bradford is the last woman he should want while living under her roof. The dogs know better, and soon so does he.

New

Claim

by Tia Louise

2026

Austin Sinclair, Edward Wells, and Kimmie Bradford collide in a New Bradfords story built around football, family ties, and an age-gap romance. The setup promises big feelings and plenty of small-town tension.

New

Flow

by Tia Louise

2026

Maverick Murphy has loved Dove for years, even if fake dating is the closest he thinks he'll get. As she fights to save her family's peach orchard, their childhood bond shifts into something impossible to fake.

New

Zone

by Tia Louise

2026

Knox Bradford and Melody Dunne lead this New Bradfords football romance, which pairs small-town emotion with single-parent stakes and a touch of suspense. It's set to bring more family drama, heat, and protective instincts.

Where should I start?

If you want romantic suspense first: One to HoldOne to ProtectOne to Save
If you want small-town romance: When We TouchThis Much is TrueTwist of Fate
If you want military romance with heart: Boss of MeWait for MeHere With Me
If you want the newer sports-family books: The Way We TouchThe Way We PlayPinch

Author bio

Tia Louise writes contemporary romance with a foot in small-town life and the other in high-stakes trouble. Her books range from beachy second-chance stories to darker romantic suspense, and she keeps coming back to the same things readers love in her work: protective heroes, smart women, strong chemistry, and a sense that family, whether inherited or chosen, matters.

Before fiction took over, she worked a long list of story-shaped jobs. She taught, worked as a book editor, spent years as a journalist, and eventually became a magazine editor. That background shows up in the way her books move, cleanly, quickly, and with a good eye for detail.

Her first romance novel, One to Hold, was published in 2013. It introduced readers to the Alexander-Knight world, a connected group of former military and law-enforcement characters whose love stories mix steam with danger. That series helped set the tone for a lot of what came next: loyalty, suspense, and men who will go a little too far for the people they love.

She also knows how to shift gears. In books like Boss of Me and Make Me Yours, the tension comes from work, family, and close quarters as much as outside threats. In This Much is True and Twist of Fate, she leans into small-town warmth, awkward timing, and the kind of romance that gets messier, and better, the longer people try to deny it.

Then there is her darker side.

Series like Bright Lights and Hamiltown Heat push farther into organized crime, revenge, bodyguard setups, and heroines trying to stay alive long enough to claim a future. Even in the darker books, though, Louise keeps the focus on connection. The suspense matters, but the relationship is still the point.

More recently, she has expanded into football and hockey romance with books like The Way We Touch, The Way We Play, and Pinch. These stories keep her love of close-knit casts and protective heroes, but they bring in more family chaos, sports-town energy, and a slightly lighter, more playful rhythm. The Bradford books in particular feel built for readers who like following siblings, cousins, and friends from one romance into the next.

She likes tension, but she likes payoff too.

Across her catalog, you see the same patterns in new forms: veterans learning how to come home, single parents trying to build stable lives, people from rough pasts finding safety, and couples who have to earn their happy ending instead of simply stumbling into it. Her settings often sit near the water or in towns where everybody knows everybody, which gives even the steamiest stories a grounded, lived-in feel.

These days, Louise lives on the Gulf Coast with her husband and one clumsy grand-cat. It is a fitting home base for a writer whose books so often mix heat, humor, heart, and a little bit of danger in the salt air.

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