Taming The Heart is a contemporary cowboy romance with an age-gap and forbidden love, part of the Crimson Ridge series (book 3, can be read as a standalone). Perfect for fans of Lyla Sage, Bailey Hannah, and Elsie Silver, it delivers a sexy, emotional, and tension-filled story. It follows Sage Maloney, the eldest daughter and free spirit, who takes a summer job at a ranch. What she doesn’t expect is that her new boss is Beau Heartford, a much older former pro bull rider with ocean-deep eyes and hidden secrets. The attraction between them sparks instantly, but there’s one undeniable obstacle: Beau is married. As summer days in the mountains grow hotter, they struggle against a dangerous chemistry that threatens to consume them. This novel blends an age-gap romance, a boss-employee dynamic, a rugged cowboy with a mysterious past, and the pull of a forbidden love marked by a wedding band. Intended for readers 18 and over.