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Tex & Bea
Paperback
Series: Strike Team Faith, Book 3
Publisher: Mountains & Magnolias Publishing
Published: Jul 12 2026
Pages: 336
Weight: 0.73
Height: 0.75 Width: 5.00 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
A weary firefighter.
A faithful small-town girl.
A love steady enough to walk through the fire.
Tex has spent his life running toward danger-but after tragedy leaves him lost in grief and pulling away from everyone around him, Bea's quiet faith, steady presence, and unwavering grace may be the only things strong enough to help him find his way back to God, to hope, and to himself. Tex has spent years building a new life in Tennessee as a firefighter, Strike Team member, and devoted single dad to his daughter, Nora Elizabeth-better known as Princess Nora. His world runs on responsibility, long shifts, and holding everything together no matter the cost. Love was never part of the plan.Then one trip to his hometown of Denison, Texas changes everything.
Beulah Elaine Holland has built a quiet life rooted in faith, family, and the little tea-and-book trailer pop-up she runs between mission work and caring for the people around her. Gentle where Tex is hardened, steady where he is restless, Bea feels like peace in a world that rarely slows down.
What begins as porch conversations, lake days, and handwritten letters slowly becomes something deeper-something dangerous for a man already carrying too much. Because when tragedy strikes the Strike Team and Tex's carefully controlled life begins to unravel, the weight of grief and guilt sends him running straight into the kind of darkness he thought he could outrun.
But Bea doesn't chase him.
Instead, she meets him with patience, grace, and a quiet kind of love that refuses to give up-even when she keeps him at arm's length to protect both their hearts. Now Tex must decide whether he'll keep drowning in the wreckage of everything he's lost... or finally trust God, Bea, and the possibility that healing doesn't happen alone.
A clean, faith-based firefighter romance featuring a single dad, slow-burn longing, found family, handwritten letters, small-town Texas charm, Tennessee mountain rescues, and a love strong enough to survive the fire.
Set within the Strike Team Faith world, this story can be read and loved on its own.Also from
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