That kiss told Rachael all she needed to know. It wasn't the kiss of strangers or even of old friends. It was something more. Manatee County, Florida The summer before her junior year, Rachael Harte watches, heartbroken, as a beautiful, unknown girl kisses her neighbor and friend, Travis Baxter, on the cheek. Who is this girl? Have I lost Travis when I just realized I love him? She knew the handsome, cocky cowboy was quite the catch. Problem was, lots of other girls seemed to think so, too. Rachael wished she could read his mind. After all, she and Travis had almost kissed at the bonfire months before. But almost wasn't the same as a real kiss. I have to do something, but what? And then Operation: Hook Travis Baxter took shape in her mind... The Redneck Debutante Series A love story that's a little bit classy, a whole lot sassy!