
Titles in This Set:
Tools of Engagement
Fix Her Up
Love Her or Lose Her
Format: Paperback
Overview:
Dive into the Hot and Hammered series with this irresistibly charming three-book collection by #1 New York Times bestselling author Tessa Bailey. This perpetual fan-favorite trio gathers Tools of Engagement, Fix Her Up, and Love Her or Lose Her in a single, value-packed paperback edition that’s perfect for binge-reading fans and new readers alike. Each novel brings Bailey’s signature blend of witty banter, heat, and heart, set against a backdrop of small-town life, family loyalties, and home-renovation drama. Tools of Engagement follows Bethany Castle, a meticulous designer whose world of hair, makeup, clothing, and décor meets its match when romance intervenes in the most unexpected ways. Fix Her Up centers on Georgette “Georgie” Castle—party-planning queen turned underestimated heroine—whose fake romance with a charismatic star tests every boundary. Love Her or Lose Her follows Rosie and Dom Vega as they navigate trust, commitment, and a second chance at forever. This collection is a complete journey through three intertwined love stories that glow with warmth, humor, and sizzling chemistry.
What This Collection Covers:
Across Tools of Engagement, Fix Her Up, and Love Her or Lose Her, readers are invited into Bailey’s immersive, heat-filled world where relationships evolve alongside personal growth. The set moves from a meticulously styled design career to big-hearted family businesses and onward to long-term partnerships tested by time and temptation. The themes—redemption through vulnerability, the power of honest communication, and the courage to reinvent oneself—unfold with humor and warmth. Fans will appreciate the cohesive vibe of the three titles: strong heroines, witty dialogue, and male leads who are deeply loyal yet imperfectly human. The books blend contemporary romance with a touch of HGTV-inspired charm, making this set especially appealing for readers who enjoy character-driven plots, accessible romance, and satisfying conclusions in a single irresistible purchase.
Book-by-Book Guide:
Tools of Engagement—Bethany Castle’s world is one of flawless design and precise expectations. As a premier interior designer for her family’s real estate business, she crafts homes that become local landmarks. Yet her dating life is anything but picture-perfect. When a stubborn contractor crosses her path, the two clash—and sparks explode. Bailey threads sharp banter with tender moments as Bethany learns that trust isn’t built by control alone. The romance builds through playful battles, clever banter, and a shared dream of transforming spaces as they transform each other. This installment sets the tone for a trilogy that values personality and compatibility as much as chemistry, delivering a satisfying, steam-kissed beginning to the set.
Fix Her Up—Georgette “Georgie” Castle is the bright, buoyant heart of a family renovation business, known for throwing the best parties and for not always being taken seriously. Tired of being underestimated, she embraces a plan to become a Woman of the World, all while navigating the misfit world of dating and expectations. When a popular baseball star proposes a fake romance to repair reputations, Georgie steps into a romance that’s equal parts funny, flirty, and unexpectedly real. Bailey layers humor with heartfelt emotion as the lovers uncover trust, boundaries, and the courage to claim happiness beyond others’ judgments. A fast-paced, endearing ride that proves rom-coms can be both spicy and heartwarming.
Love Her or Lose Her—Rosie and Dom Vega appear to be the quintessential couple, but time has worn at their bond. Once high school sweethearts, their marriage now faces distance, miscommunication, and the challenge of sustaining love over years. Rosie seeks connection and clarity, while Dom wrestles with protecting his family and honoring their history. The relationship boot camp they attend becomes a crucible where honesty, patience, and vulnerability are tested. Bailey delivers an emotionally charged, funny, and hopeful journey—proof that even the longest relationships can be reinvented with courage, laughter, and renewed commitment. This finale delivers a poignant arc that resonates with readers who crave mature romance that still burns with heat.
Who This Set Is Perfect For:
This three-book collection is ideal for fans of contemporary romance who enjoy witty dialogue, red-hot chemistry, and character-driven humor. It’s perfect for readers who adore small-town charm, home-renovation backdrops, and happily-ever-after endings that feel earned. Gift buyers will appreciate the cohesive trio feel, great for a long-weekend binge or a cozy vacation read. Homebody readers who love soaking in atmosphere—decor, design, and family dynamics—will relish Bailey’s vivid settings. College-age and adult readers who appreciate relationships that evolve through trust and vulnerability will find each title accessible, entertaining, and deeply satisfying as a complete reading experience.
Key Benefits:
About the Author:
Tessa Bailey is a New York Times bestselling author celebrated for her energetic, humorous, and soul-searching romantic fiction. Based on Long Island, Bailey has built a devoted readership with sharp, playful dialogue and deeply satisfying relationships between grounded, blue-collar heroes and heroines who know their worth. Her work—especially the Hot & Hammered series published by Avon Books—has earned praise for its blend of heat, humor, and heart. Bailey’s signature voice—often described as “the Michelangelo of dirty talk”—delivers banter that feels natural and funny, paired with emotionally resonant moments that linger long after the final page. This collection showcases three of her most beloved stories, all authored by a writer who continually pushes the boundaries of contemporary romance while staying true to relatable people and relationships.
Why You’ll Love This Set:
If you crave a complete, immersive romance experience, this three-book collection delivers. You’ll savor the evolving dynamics across three couples, laugh with quick-witted dialogue, and cheer as characters grow confident in love and themselves. The cohesive tone and shared world make it an especially satisfying gift for readers who like to stay within a single author’s distinctive voice, while the standalone arcs ensure that each novel can be enjoyed individually or as part of a multi-title binge. With its balance of humor, heat, and heartfelt moments, this set is a reliable choice for readers seeking momentum, charm, and a happily-ever-after that feels earned.
Please Note: The individual books included in this listing will be dispatched as per the original UK ISBN and UK edition cover image shown in the image.
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