Tess Thompson crée des fictions romantiques contemporaines et historiques pour femmes, souvent situées dans des villes natales et explorant les affaires du cœur. Son style narratif se caractérise par une exploration approfondie des émotions et des relations humaines, fréquemment placées dans des cadres charmants et familiers. Thompson aborde des thèmes tels que l'amour, la famille et la croissance personnelle avec une touche nuancée et une pointe d'humour. Les lecteurs apprécient son travail pour sa capacité à tisser des histoires captivantes qui résonnent avec chaleur et authenticité.
In a marriage of necessity, the protagonist finds herself bound to a man who harbors secret feelings for her. As they navigate their new life together, the tension between obligation and genuine affection grows. The story explores the dynamics of their friendship, as he strives to win her heart while she grapples with her feelings. Will their relationship evolve into a true romance, or will the constraints of their arrangement keep them apart?
In a world where danger lurks, a woman in hiding finds herself drawn to a dedicated football player. As their attraction intensifies, they must navigate the risks of their budding romance while balancing personal challenges and ambitions. Will they take the leap for love despite the potential consequences?
The story explores the enduring impact of love and sacrifice as Brandi Vargas grapples with her decision to let go of Trapper Barnes to protect his dreams. A decade later, Trapper's hockey career ends abruptly, leading him back to Emerson Pass, where he encounters Brandi, now a bakery owner. Their unresolved past resurfaces, intensified by a looming forest fire that threatens their community. As they face their shared history and the challenges of rebuilding, they must decide if they can rekindle their love and find true happiness together.
The story explores the complex relationship between two former rivals, highlighting their intense desire for each other despite past conflicts. As they navigate their differences, the characters must confront their feelings and consider whether love can blossom from rivalry. Themes of redemption and the possibility of change are central as they seek to overcome their history for a chance at a deeper connection.
An untested teacher. A wealthy benefactor. When their attraction becomes undeniable, will they open their hearts to each other?Colorado, 1910. Quinn Cooper can't help feeling uneasy. But securing a job as a schoolmarm in a tiny frontier town was the only way to save her family from starvation back in Boston. And her nerves aren't eased by a stray gunshot that spooks the sleigh horses, casting her into the snow ... until she's rescued by a handsome stranger. Lord Alexander Barnes knows better than to believe any pretty young woman would willingly become a mother to five children. But the lonely widower finds himself charmed by the lovely newcomer and her easy rapport with his offspring. And after his disgruntled nanny quits, his heart melts at the sight of her joyfully taking over the role. Determined to prove herself in the schoolhouse and as a governess, Quinn fears her near-poverty will prevent any possible courtship with the affluent Englishman. And between their age difference and prejudicial violence in the town, Lord Barnes is certain this second chance at happiness just cannot be. Will their love go unspoken, or will their persistence reward them with a lasting passion?The School Mistress is the delightful first book in the Emerson Pass Historicals sweet romance series. If you like gallant nobles, resilient heroines, and hints of mystery, then you'll adore Tess Thompson's Edwardian adventure in the Old West. Buy
Exploring the contrast between caution and thrill-seeking, this story follows a woman hesitant to embrace risks and a man who thrives on adventure. Their lives intersect following a tragic event, forcing them to confront their fears and desires. As they navigate their differences, the potential for a deep, lasting connection emerges, challenging both to grow beyond their comfort zones.
A wealthy individual focused solely on financial gain finds his life intertwined with a passionate advocate for preserving history. Their opposing priorities clash until an unexpected delivery brings them together, challenging their views and sparking a potential romance. As they navigate their differences, they must confront their motivations and the possibility of finding common ground amidst their rivalry.
Autumn Hickman struggles with online dating, finding it filled with disappointment and unfulfilling encounters. Her best friend, Trey Wattson, embodies everything she desires in a partner, yet she feels unworthy of his affection due to her own scars and past. The story explores themes of self-worth, friendship, and the complexities of love as Autumn navigates her feelings for Trey while grappling with her insecurities.
A tragic murder shatters a woman's life, while a damaging rumor forces a man’s family to leave. Years later, their unexpected reunion reignites a connection, prompting them to confront the past together. As they delve into the mystery surrounding the murder, they must navigate their rekindled feelings and the quest for justice.
Sophie Woods, a young woman with an old soul, is determined to find true love while managing her bar. Upon meeting Nico, a handsome architect twelve years her senior, she instantly feels a deep connection. However, Nico struggles with their age difference and his desire to avoid conflict with Sophie's protective older brother. Their relationship is complicated by these external factors, challenging their instincts and desires as they navigate the complexities of love and family dynamics.