What do you do when the heart wants what it wants?Rowan Barnes never planned on living in Texas, and she's not sure she likes it. She tells herself that her dream job as grill chef at a new up-and-coming restaurant was worth the relocation from her Portland home, but she feels out of place and alone in the lone star state.Kate Landreth, on the other hand, is Texas through-and-through. Rowan meets Kate while picking up beef from a local cattle ranch, and is immediately drawn to the woman whose heart is as big as the state she loves. As the two women become closer, Rowan begins to see Texas through Kate's eyes, but Kate is hesitant to fall too deeply for a woman who makes it clear that Texas will never be her home.When Rowan finds herself at a crossroads, she must decide if she wants to stay in Texas, or if she wants to return to Portlandto the family and friends and familiar places that she has so desperately missed. The question Rowan has to ask herself is whether or not home is where she grew up, or whether home really is where the heart is.Home is a traditional contemporary romance that will make you fall in love with good food and working women.
