Hearts in Texas Series by Ally Katz

Sadie Foster thought she left her past behind. But when a ruthless cult threatens her family and the small town of Tin Top, she’s drawn back to the very place that haunts her—Caleb’s dilapidated ranch. The boy she once loved has become a man hardened by years of isolation, betrayal, and sacrifice. Now, he’s fighting not only to save his land but also to protect the people he loves from a powerful enemy that plays by its own rules... moreSadie Foster thought she left her past behind. But when a ruthless cult threatens her family and the small town of Tin Top, she’s drawn back to the very place that haunts her—Caleb’s dilapidated ranch. The boy she once loved has become a man hardened by years of isolation, betrayal, and sacrifice. Now, he’s fighting not only to save his land but also to protect the people he loves from a powerful enemy that plays by its own rules.As a bitter custody battle for her nephew Dillon pushes tensions to the breaking point, Sadie and Caleb find themselves in the crosshairs of a sinister plan. Elara Grey, the cunning new sheriff, seems to know everyone’s secrets and isn’t afraid to use them. With lies, poison, and legal threats closing in, Sadie and Caleb must confront their past and decide if trust—and love—can truly be rebuilt.When everything they value hangs in the balance, will they choose safety and surrender, or take one last stand for love, family, and the future of Tin Top?Crossroads Ranch is a heartfelt tale of second chances, slow-burn romance, and the fight for truth in a world where the lines between loyalty and betrayal are razor-thin. less

Hannah Foster’s life has always been defined by the quiet rhythm of her family’s Texas ranch, but when she stumbles upon a new community promising purpose and belonging, everything changes. La Porte is a dream come true—or so it seems. Surrounded by the allure of unity and driven by the chance to use her long-buried talents, Hannah throws herself into a world that feels like a fresh start. But dreams can cast long shadows, and not everything at La Porte is as it appears... moreHannah Foster’s life has always been defined by the quiet rhythm of her family’s Texas ranch, but when she stumbles upon a new community promising purpose and belonging, everything changes. La Porte is a dream come true—or so it seems. Surrounded by the allure of unity and driven by the chance to use her long-buried talents, Hannah throws herself into a world that feels like a fresh start. But dreams can cast long shadows, and not everything at La Porte is as it appears.Enter Mel Lee, the steadfast cowboy from Hannah’s past, whose own struggles with loyalty and faith bring them together in ways neither could have imagined. As secrets unravel and loyalties are tested, Hannah and Mel must face hard truths about the choices they’ve made and the paths they’ve followed. Together, they’ll navigate the dangers of a community built on half-truths and the risks of trusting each other with their hearts.In a story that spans ranchlands and rodeos, faith and betrayal, The Long Ride Home is a deeply emotional romance about finding courage, healing from the past, and choosing love—even when the road is long and uncertain.Perfect for fans of heartfelt romance, rich small-town settings, and stories of second chances, Long Ride Home will pull you in and leave you rooting for love’s ability to triumph against the odds. less