Portrait of Tessa Bailey

Tessa Bailey books in order

American romance author

Born
1984
Books
54
Series
2

Tessa Bailey has published 44 novels, 1 novella and 9 other books, beginning with Fix Her Up (2019). The 2 series include Big Shots (4 books, starting with Au Pair Affair) and Crossing the line (3 books, starting with Up in Smoke). The best-known is It Happened One Summer (2021). The latest is Catch Her If You Can (2026).

Updated September 2026

Big Shots books in order (4)Series page

Reading order: 1 Au Pair Affair (2024) · 2 Dream Girl Drama (2025) · 3 Pitcher Perfect (2025) · 4 Catch Her If You Can (2026)

  1. 1.

    Au Pair Affair (2024)

  2. 2.

    Dream Girl Drama (2025)

    352 pages

  3. 3.

    Pitcher Perfect (2025)

    336 pages

  4. 4.

    Catch Her If You Can (2026)

Crossing the line books in order (3)Series page

Reading order: 1 Up in Smoke (2015) · 2 Boiling Point (2015) · 3 Raw Redemption (2016)

  1. 1.

    Up in Smoke (2015)

    328 pages

  2. 2.

    Boiling Point (2015)

    302 pages

  3. 3.

    Raw Redemption (2016)

Where to start with Tessa Bailey

Standalone novels in order

  1. Asking For Trouble (2013)

    220 pages

  2. Officer Off Limits (2013)

    246 pages

  3. Protecting What's His (2013)

    250 pages

  4. Baiting the Maid of Honor (2014)

    188 pages

  5. Owned By Fate (2014)

    228 pages

  6. Staking His Claim (2014)

  7. Unfixable (2014)

    260 pages

  8. Chase Me (2015)

  9. Driven By Fate (2015)

    228 pages

  10. Make Me (2015)

    304 pages

  11. Need Me (2015)

    288 pages

  12. Risking It All (2015)

    300 pages

  13. Rough Rhythm (2016)

  14. Thrown Down (2016)

  15. Too Hot to Handle (2016)

    336 pages

  16. Worked Up (2016)

    230 pages

  17. Wound Tight (2016)

    200 pages

  18. Disorderly Conduct (2017)

  19. Follow (2017)

    262 pages

  20. Captivated (2018)

    350 pages

  21. Disturbing His Peace (2018)

    356 pages

  22. Indecent Exposure (2018)

    369 pages

  23. Fix Her Up (2019)

  24. Love Her or Lose Her (2020)

  25. Reborn Yesterday (2020)

    383 pages

  26. Tools of Engagement (2020)

    368 pages

  27. It Happened One Summer (2021)

    368 pages★ 3.3 (9 ratings)

  28. Window Shopping (2021)

    258 pages

  29. Happenstance (2022)

    280 pages

  30. Hook, Line, and Sinker (2022)

    400 pages★ 3.1 (7 ratings)

  31. My Killer Vacation (2022)

    296 pages

  32. Getaway Girl (2023)

    284 pages

  33. Runaway Girl (2023)

    333 pages

  34. Secretly Yours (2023)

    384 pages

  35. Too Hard to Forget (2023)

    336 pages

  36. Unfortunately Yours (2023)

  37. Wreck the Halls (2023)

    368 pages

  38. Fangirl Down (2024)

    384 pages

Novellas in order

  1. Too Close to Call (2017)

    132 pages

Other books in order

  1. His Risk to Take (2013)

    140 pages

  2. Riskier Business (2015)

  3. Too Wild to Tame (2016)

  4. Too Beautiful to Break (2017)

  5. Crashed Out (2019)

  6. Find Her (2023)

  7. Tessa Bailey Book Set 2 (2023)

  8. S'more of You (May 2026)

About Tessa Bailey

Tessa Bailey is an American author of romance fiction.

Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

Tessa Bailey FAQ

How many books has Tessa Bailey written?
Tessa Bailey has published 44 novels, 1 novella and 9 other books that we list, as of September 2026.
What order should I read Tessa Bailey's books in?
Read each series in its own order: start Big Shots with Au Pair Affair and Crossing the line with Up in Smoke. The other books stand alone and can be read in any order.
What is Tessa Bailey's latest book?
Catch Her If You Can (2026).
What is Tessa Bailey's most famous book?
It Happened One Summer (2021) is Tessa Bailey's most widely read book.
Are Tessa Bailey's books connected?
7 books belong to 2 series (Big Shots and Crossing the line); the other 47 books stand alone.

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Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.