WHAT’S INSIDE THIS PACKAGE
⭐️ Story Premise — high-concept pitch, elevator pitch, K-Lytics market validation with triple-category positioning (Western & Frontier + Small Town + Enemies to Lovers), competitive analysis against Elsie Silver, Lyla Sage, and Devney Perry, and full 4-book series overview with sibling hook for each
⭐️ Complete Codex — full story bible with Wren Reeve and Beck Holloway’s complete internal landscapes, supporting cast of 7 including Ash, Sage, and Rio Reeve (each with future book hooks), Compass Points Ranch Montana setting, Compass Falls town map, late September–late February timeline with Montana seasonal accuracy, dual first-person voice system with distinct patterns for Wren (precise, wry, wedding-planner vocabulary bleeding into personal thoughts) and Beck (economical, patient, the gap between what he observes and what he says), relationship progression arc, steamy intimacy guidance, and chapter-assigned series seeds for Books 2, 3, and 4
⭐️ Chapter-by-Chapter Outline — 32 chapters + epilogue with emotional beats, word count targets, scene-by-scene breakdowns, the Montana ranch calendar (calving, fencing, winter feeding), and all series seeds flagged by chapter for Ash/Maren, Sage/Sully, and Rio’s book
⭐️ AI-Ready Chapter Prompts — 33 copy-paste prompts (all 32 chapters + epilogue) with required dialogue flagged verbatim, character voice examples, Montana setting vocabulary, ranch calendar accuracy reminders, and heat-level progression guidance per chapter
⭐️ Marketing Copy — Amazon listing with categories and keywords, ultra-short / short / medium descriptions, Facebook and Instagram posts (2 options), TikTok/Reels script, Twitter/X thread, BookTok description, newsletter announcement with subject line options, Ideogram cover art prompt with series visual identity guidance, and typography notes
⭐️ Full Series Architecture — complete 4-book Compass Points Ranch series with chapter-assigned seeds for Books 2, 3, and 4, cross-book plotline map (the will’s arc, the siblings coming home, the ranch’s financial recovery), character status tracker across all four books, full premises and character profiles for Ash + Maren (Due East), Sage + Sully (Due West), and Rio’s book (Due South), and Ideogram cover concepts for Books 2, 3, and 4
⭐️ Series Consistency Guide — Montana ranch calendar accuracy checklist, Compass Points Ranch geography and acreage locked, Compass Falls town map and recurring character facts, family tree with birth order and ages, the will’s exact terms as canonical across all four books, and series timeline (which months each book occupies and which overlap)
⭐️ Market-Matched™ Brief — one-page K-Lytics summary with triple-trope stack validation, comp title positioning, series architecture rationale, launch pricing strategy, and cover direction
One buyer. One story. Exclusively yours.
TRUE NORTH
Wren Reeve has spent twelve years in Seattle building a perfect career out of other people’s forever. She plans weddings — beautiful ones, for people who still believe in the thing — which is easier than believing in it herself. She is very good at this. She has not been home to Compass Falls, Montana, in twelve years, and she was planning to keep that streak going.
Then her father dies and leaves a will with a condition none of the Reeve siblings expected.
One year on the ranch or nothing. All four of them, or the land goes.
She comes home. She tells herself it’s for the inheritance. She does not let herself think about who might be there. Before she has been back a full hour, she knows she was wrong to think she was prepared: the man running her father’s ranch — running it so well, so quietly, in the way of someone who has been building something he believes in — is Beck Holloway. Her oldest brother’s best friend. The man she kissed at eighteen on the night before she left, and who handed her back to herself so gently it felt like a no. The man she’s been building a careful, untouchable life around for twelve years without admitting that’s what she was doing.
Beck has a 15% stake in Compass Points Ranch. He isn’t going anywhere. Her year-long obligation and her talent for making beautiful things out of broken ones just became his problem — and the ranch becomes the place where everything she’s been refusing to want starts wanting her back: a family she stopped believing in, a father she misread for two decades, a land that knows which direction she belongs, and a man who fixed her fence in February without being asked and has never once stopped looking at her like she’s the one thing he didn’t know how to keep.
Montana second-chance romance with mountains, wildflowers, and a man who finally says the thing he’s been holding for twelve years. The kind of book you read in one sitting and spend a week thinking about.
WHY THIS WILL SELL
→ Romance > Western & Frontier sits at 5.5 sales-to-comp (Hot Mainstream) — 220 daily sales per Top-20 title; $1M+/month category with sustained upward trend since 2023
→ Triple trope stack targets three high-index segments simultaneously — second chance (12% share, $135K/month), brother’s best friend (index 84), and small town (index 100); no single trope is working alone
→ Will-driven forced homecoming creates four books of urgency without manufactured drama — the inheritance condition is the series engine; each sibling’s return is emotionally distinct because each left for different reasons
→ First-person dual POV with multi-book family architecture is an unoccupied lane — Elsie Silver’s intimacy, Lyla Sage’s grumpy-sunshine heat, Devney Perry’s family structure; no current Top-20 author combines all three
→ Montana Bitterroot Valley setting is the dominant Top-20 geography — proven commercial terrain with Elsie Silver and Devney Perry; cover and setting will read immediately on-genre at thumbnail level
→ 4-book structure maximizes read-through with distinct trope propositions per sibling — second chance (Book 1), military/protector (Book 2), enemies-to-lovers rival ranchers (Book 3), bull rider instant family (Book 4); each book opens a different reader funnel
TROPES
- Second chance romance
- Brother’s best friend
- Grumpy cowboy × sunshine heroine
- Forced proximity (the will)
- He’s been in love with her since before he had a word for it
- She mistakes her defenses for sophistication
- Unrequited (his side) for twelve years
- He fixes things without being asked
- The kiss that wasn’t supposed to happen (and happened anyway)
- Returning home reluctantly and staying by choice
- Small-town Montana romance
- Siblings series / inheritance arc (4 books)
HEAT LEVEL: Open Door / Steamy
Perfect for fans of: Elsie Silver, Lyla Sage, Devney Perry, and Jessica Peterson