Tougher in Texas is a contemporary romance novel written by Kari Lynn Dell.
Like its predecessors, the novel is a Western romance featuring characters who are very involved in rodeo.
[2] Publishers Weekly lauded Dell's character development, finding the hero to be "a most appealing and believable protagonist".
[1] BookPage agreed that the characters were well-developed, and noted that "the rodeo setting rings with authenticity and vibrant color".
[3] Tougher in Texas was a finalist for a 2018 Romance Writers of America RITA Award for Best Long Contemporary.