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New York Times Bestselling author Tessa Bailey can solve all problems except for her own, so she focuses those efforts on stubborn, fictional blue collar men and loyal, lovable heroines. She lives on Long Island avoiding the sun and social interactions, then wonders why no one has called. Dubbed the \u201cMichelangelo of dirty talk,\u201d by Entertainment Weekly, Tessa writes with spice, spirit, swoon and a guaranteed happily ever after. Catch her on TikTok at @authortessabailey or check out tessabailey.com for a complete list of books. <\/span><\/p>\n

Want to get in touch?<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

For book related inquiries: Laura Bradford at Bradford Literary<\/a><\/span><\/span>. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

For movie\/television inquiries: Katrina Escudero at MGMT Talent<\/a><\/span>. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

To arrange a speaking engagement:<\/span>
<\/span>Christie Hinrichs<\/span> at Authors Unbound<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

View my speaking profile here<\/span><\/a> <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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New York Times Bestselling author Tessa Bailey can solve all problems except for her own, so she focuses those efforts on stubborn, fictional blue collar men and loyal, lovable heroines. She lives on Long Island avoiding the sun and social interactions, then wonders why no one has called. Dubbed the \u201cMichelangelo of dirty talk,\u201d by Entertainment Weekly, Tessa writes with spice, spirit, swoon and a guaranteed happily ever after. Catch her on TikTok at @authortessabailey or check out tessabailey.com for a complete list of books. <\/span><\/p>\n

Want to get in touch?<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

For book related inquiries: Laura Bradford at Bradford Literary<\/a><\/span><\/span>. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

For movie\/television inquiries: Katrina Escudero at MGMT Talent<\/a><\/span>. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

To arrange a speaking engagement:<\/span>
<\/span>Christie Hinrichs<\/span> at Authors Unbound<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

View my speaking profile here<\/span><\/a> <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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New York Times Bestselling author Tessa Bailey can solve all problems except for her own, so she focuses those efforts on stubborn, fictional blue collar men and loyal, lovable heroines. She lives on Long Island avoiding the sun and social interactions, then wonders why no one has called. Dubbed the \u201cMichelangelo of dirty talk,\u201d by Entertainment Weekly, Tessa writes with spice, spirit, swoon and a guaranteed happily ever after. Catch her on TikTok at @authortessabailey or check out tessabailey.com for a complete list of books. <\/span><\/p>\n

Want to get in touch?<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

For book related inquiries:\u00a0 Laura Bradford at Bradford Literary<\/a><\/span><\/span>. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

For movie\/television inquiries: Katrina Escudero at MGMT Talent<\/a><\/span>.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

To arrange a speaking engagement:<\/span>
<\/span>Christie Hinrichs<\/span> at Authors Unbound<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n

View my speaking profile here<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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