The Recurring Cast
Tessa Bailey books in order · Tessa Bailey reading order · 8 books · 2019 to 2023 · Often set in Port Jefferson, New York

Tessa Bailey Books in Order and Reading Order

RomanceRomantic comedy

Tessa Bailey writes funny, steamy romantic comedies, including It Happened One Summer, about a Los Angeles socialite exiled to a fishing town.

Best estimate, compiled from series guides, publisher descriptions and reviews where available, and from memory otherwise. Book level only, not chapter level. Minor includes cameos and brief references. Each book carries a confidence rating in its tooltip.

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Tessa Bailey books in order

Where to start: Hot & Hammered with Fix Her Up (2019); Bellinger Sisters with It Happened One Summer (2021); Vine Mess with Secretly Yours (2023); Big Shots with Fangirl Down (2023). There are 8 books in all, published from 2019 to 2023, across 4 series and groups.

The Tessa Bailey reading order: each series in publication order, with its lead characters. Where the story runs in a different order, switch to Story order. Crossover books are marked and listed under their main series. Use My books to track what you have read.

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Hot & Hammered

3 books · Set in Port Jefferson, New YorkRomantic comedy
  1. 1Fix Her Up2019With Georgie Castle and Travis FordBuy on Amazon
  2. 2Love Her or Lose Her2020With Rosie Vos and Dominic VosBuy on Amazon
  3. 3Tools of Engagement2020With Bethany Castle and Wes DanielsBuy on Amazon

Bellinger Sisters

2 books · Set in Westport, WashingtonRomantic comedy
  1. 1It Happened One Summer2021With Piper Bellinger and Brendan TaggartBuy on Amazon
  2. 2Hook, Line, and Sinker2022With Hannah Bellinger and Fox ThorntonBuy on Amazon

Vine Mess

2 books · Set in Napa, CaliforniaRomantic comedy
  1. 1Secretly Yours2023With Hallie Welch and Julian VosBuy on Amazon
  2. 2Unfortunately Yours2023With Natalie Vos and August CatesBuy on Amazon

Big Shots

1 book · Set in Golf tourRomantic comedy
  1. 1Fangirl Down2023With Josephine Doyle and Wells WhitakerBuy on Amazon

Who appears in which book

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Characters

16 recurring and key characters, with the book each one first appears in.

Port Jefferson

Westport

Napa

Golf

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