50 Books like American Fantasy

Less

by Andrew Sean Greer

A minor novelist accepts every dubious invitation on his desk to escape his ex-lover's wedding.

3.62

226k+

🤣 Comic Literary Fiction 🎂 Midlife Crisis 💞 Second Chance Romance ✈️ Travel Farce 🏳️‍🌈 Gay Love Story

Less 91%

A minor novelist accepts every dubious invitation on his desk to escape his ex-lover's wedding.

by Andrew Sean Greer 2017

3.62

226k+ ratings

🤣 Comic Literary Fiction 🎂 Midlife Crisis 💞 Second Chance Romance ✈️ Travel Farce 🏳️‍🌈 Gay Love Story

The Idea of You

by Robinne Lee • 2017

A divorced mother falls for her teenage daughter's favorite pop star. Then the secret breaks.

3.73

177k+

🎭 Age Gap Romance 🌟 Celebrity Romance 🤫 Secret Relationship 👩‍👧 Mother-Daughter Conflict 💔 Bittersweet Romance

The Idea of You 93%

A divorced mother falls for her teenage daughter's favorite pop star. Then the secret breaks.

by Robinne Lee 2017

3.73

177k+ ratings

🎭 Age Gap Romance 🌟 Celebrity Romance 🤫 Secret Relationship 👩‍👧 Mother-Daughter Conflict 💔 Bittersweet Romance

Musical Chairs

by Amy Poeppel • 2020

A cellist's summer goes off-key when her grown children and aging father bring their crises home.

3.81

9k+

🔄 Midlife Reinvention 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family 💛 Platonic Soulmates 🤫 Family Secrets 🎻 Chamber Music

Musical Chairs 93%

A cellist's summer goes off-key when her grown children and aging father bring their crises home.

by Amy Poeppel 2020

3.81

9k+ ratings

🔄 Midlife Reinvention 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family 💛 Platonic Soulmates 🤫 Family Secrets 🎻 Chamber Music

Once Upon a Boyband

by Jenny Proctor • 2024

A small-town vet falls for a dog rescuer: her teenage boyband obsession, in hiding.

4.24

5k+

🎤 Celebrity Romance 🎭 Secret Identity 🐾 Animal Rescue 🏡 Small Town Romance 💔 Healing From Grief

Once Upon a Boyband 92%

A small-town vet falls for a dog rescuer: her teenage boyband obsession, in hiding.

by Jenny Proctor 2024

4.24

5k+ ratings

🎤 Celebrity Romance 🎭 Secret Identity 🐾 Animal Rescue 🏡 Small Town Romance 💔 Healing From Grief

Under Your Spell

by Laura Wood • 2024

Her one-night stand at a funeral is the reclusive rock star she has to live with.

4.08

17k+

🎸 Rock Star Romance 👯 Sisterhood 🏠 Forced Proximity 🌙 One Night Stand 🖤 Found Family

Under Your Spell 92%

Her one-night stand at a funeral is the reclusive rock star she has to live with.

by Laura Wood 2024

4.08

17k+ ratings

🎸 Rock Star Romance 👯 Sisterhood 🏠 Forced Proximity 🌙 One Night Stand 🖤 Found Family

For the Record

by Emma Lord • 2025

Her secret comeback, his second chance at fatherhood, one duet neither of them can refuse.

3.60

5k+

🎵 Music Industry Romance 💔 Second Chance Romance 👨‍👦 Single Dad 🎭 Secret Identity 🏠 Forced Proximity

For the Record 92%

Her secret comeback, his second chance at fatherhood, one duet neither of them can refuse.

by Emma Lord 2025

3.60

5k+ ratings

🎵 Music Industry Romance 💔 Second Chance Romance 👨‍👦 Single Dad 🎭 Secret Identity 🏠 Forced Proximity

Be Here Now

by Julia Goda • 2015

Her rock star ex returns claiming he never cheated, but her secret could destroy them both.

3.77

251

💔 Second Chance Romance 🎸 Rock Star Romance 🏘️ Small Town Romance 😢 Angsty Romance 🔥 Steamy Romance

Be Here Now 92%

Her rock star ex returns claiming he never cheated, but her secret could destroy them both.

by Julia Goda 2015

3.77

251 ratings

💔 Second Chance Romance 🎸 Rock Star Romance 🏘️ Small Town Romance 😢 Angsty Romance 🔥 Steamy Romance

Dreamland

by Nicholas Sparks • 2022

A farmer-musician and aspiring singer fall in love on vacation, until family duty pulls him home.

3.95

105k+

🎵 Musician Romance 🏖️ Vacation Romance ⚖️ Duty Vs Love 🧠 Mental Health 📖 Dual Narrative

Dreamland 92%

A farmer-musician and aspiring singer fall in love on vacation, until family duty pulls him home.

by Nicholas Sparks 2022

3.95

105k+ ratings

🎵 Musician Romance 🏖️ Vacation Romance ⚖️ Duty Vs Love 🧠 Mental Health 📖 Dual Narrative

Thoughtless

by S.C. Stephens • 2010

Kiera's fresh start with her boyfriend is upended by a dangerously alluring rock star roommate.

4.08

142k+

💘 Love Triangle 🎸 Rock Star Romance 🎓 College Romance 🏠 Roommates To Lovers 🔥 Slow Burn

Thoughtless 92%

Kiera's fresh start with her boyfriend is upended by a dangerously alluring rock star roommate.

by S.C. Stephens 2010

4.08

142k+ ratings

💘 Love Triangle 🎸 Rock Star Romance 🎓 College Romance 🏠 Roommates To Lovers 🔥 Slow Burn

Into the Blue

by Emma Brodie • 2026

An aspiring writer and an acting heir ignite in summer acting, threatened by a genetic secret.

4.02

98k+

🔄 Second Chance Romance 🎭 Actor Writer Romance 🏡 Forced Proximity 💎 Class Difference 💊 Chronic Illness

Into the Blue 92%

An aspiring writer and an acting heir ignite in summer acting, threatened by a genetic secret.

by Emma Brodie 2026

4.02

98k+ ratings

🔄 Second Chance Romance 🎭 Actor Writer Romance 🏡 Forced Proximity 💎 Class Difference 💊 Chronic Illness

Truly Medley Deeply

by Kate Watson • 2025

A singer hires a gruff engineer, never knowing he wrote every hit her label's star stole.

4.41

2k+

💿 Musician Romance 🎧 Forced Proximity ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine 🔥 Slow Burn 🎵 Music Industry

Truly Medley Deeply 92%

A singer hires a gruff engineer, never knowing he wrote every hit her label's star stole.

by Kate Watson 2025

4.41

2k+ ratings

💿 Musician Romance 🎧 Forced Proximity ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine 🔥 Slow Burn 🎵 Music Industry

High Fidelity

by Nick Hornby • 1995

A freshly dumped record store owner hunts down his exes to understand his romantic wreckage.

3.90

217k+

🎸 Lad Lit 🎵 Music Obsession 👶 Man Child 💔 Romantic Reckoning 📝 Compulsive List Making

High Fidelity 92%

A freshly dumped record store owner hunts down his exes to understand his romantic wreckage.

by Nick Hornby 1995

3.90

217k+ ratings

🎸 Lad Lit 🎵 Music Obsession 👶 Man Child 💔 Romantic Reckoning 📝 Compulsive List Making

When in Rome

by Sarah Adams • 2022

Stranded in Rome, Kentucky, a pop star finds herself at the mercy of a guarded baker.

3.87

225k+

🏘️ Small Town Romance ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine 🌟 Celebrity Romance 🏠 Forced Proximity 🎵 Music Industry

When in Rome 92%

Stranded in Rome, Kentucky, a pop star finds herself at the mercy of a guarded baker.

by Sarah Adams 2022

3.87

225k+ ratings

🏘️ Small Town Romance ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine 🌟 Celebrity Romance 🏠 Forced Proximity 🎵 Music Industry

The Music Shop

by Rachel Joyce • 2017

He heals strangers with song. The woman he loves cannot bear a single note.

3.84

35k+

🎵 Vinyl Record Shop 🎶 Music As Healing 🫂 Found Family 💕 Second Chance Love 🔥 Slow Burn Romance

The Music Shop 92%

He heals strangers with song. The woman he loves cannot bear a single note.

by Rachel Joyce 2017

3.84

35k+ ratings

🎵 Vinyl Record Shop 🎶 Music As Healing 🫂 Found Family 💕 Second Chance Love 🔥 Slow Burn Romance

Deep Cuts

by Holly Brickley • 2025

She spends her twenties polishing a songwriter's genius while concealing her own longing for him.

3.60

45k+

🎸 Indie Music Scene 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 💔 Unrequited Longing 🎨 Muse And Artist 🌀 Messy Relationships

Deep Cuts 91%

She spends her twenties polishing a songwriter's genius while concealing her own longing for him.

by Holly Brickley 2025

3.60

45k+ ratings

🎸 Indie Music Scene 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 💔 Unrequited Longing 🎨 Muse And Artist 🌀 Messy Relationships

The Ensemble

by Aja Gabel • 2018

Four musicians form a string quartet, then spend thirty years learning what it costs to stay.

3.48

11k+

🎻 Classical Music Fiction 🫂 Found Family 💕 Friends To Lovers 🎭 The Cost Of Ambition 😢 Bittersweet Endings

The Ensemble 91%

Four musicians form a string quartet, then spend thirty years learning what it costs to stay.

by Aja Gabel 2018

3.48

11k+ ratings

🎻 Classical Music Fiction 🫂 Found Family 💕 Friends To Lovers 🎭 The Cost Of Ambition 😢 Bittersweet Endings

Between Never and Forever

by Brit Benson • 2023

Their first kiss was goodbye. She became a rockstar. He became a father. The spark never died.

4.21

10k+

🎸 Rockstar Romance 💔 Second Chance Romance 👫 Friends To Lovers 🏠 Found Family 😢 Angsty Romance

Between Never and Forever 91%

Their first kiss was goodbye. She became a rockstar. He became a father. The spark never died.

by Brit Benson 2023

4.21

10k+ ratings

🎸 Rockstar Romance 💔 Second Chance Romance 👫 Friends To Lovers 🏠 Found Family 😢 Angsty Romance

Slow Burn Summer

by Josie Silver • 2025

An actress with nothing left pretends to write a bestseller. The lie changes her life.

3.40

10k+

📚 Publishing World 🦋 Midlife Reinvention 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 🎭 Secret Identity 👯‍♀️ Sisterly Bond

Slow Burn Summer 91%

An actress with nothing left pretends to write a bestseller. The lie changes her life.

by Josie Silver 2025

3.40

10k+ ratings

📚 Publishing World 🦋 Midlife Reinvention 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 🎭 Secret Identity 👯‍♀️ Sisterly Bond

Without a Clue

by Melissa Ferguson • 2026

Murder strikes a book cruise, forcing an assistant to suspect the seven authors she calls family.

3.66

6k+

🔍 Meta Mystery 🏠 Found Family 💕 Friends To Lovers 🔒 Closed Circle Mystery ☕ Cozy Mystery Energy

Without a Clue 91%

Murder strikes a book cruise, forcing an assistant to suspect the seven authors she calls family.

by Melissa Ferguson 2026

3.66

6k+ ratings

🔍 Meta Mystery 🏠 Found Family 💕 Friends To Lovers 🔒 Closed Circle Mystery ☕ Cozy Mystery Energy

Rhythm, Chord & Malykhin

by Mariana Zapata • 2015

Fleeing a breakup, she joins her twin's tour, where a lead singer makes love worth risking.

3.85

37k+

🕯️ Slow Burn Romance 💕 Friends To Lovers 🎸 Rock Star Romance 🫂 Found Family 🚐 Forced Proximity

Rhythm, Chord & Malykhin 91%

Fleeing a breakup, she joins her twin's tour, where a lead singer makes love worth risking.

by Mariana Zapata 2015

3.85

37k+ ratings

🕯️ Slow Burn Romance 💕 Friends To Lovers 🎸 Rock Star Romance 🫂 Found Family 🚐 Forced Proximity

Los días en los que más te quise

by Amy Neff • 2024

After a lifetime of love, they give their family one year to say goodbye.

4.02

15k+

📖 Multi-Generational Saga 💖 Literary Romance 👫 Friends To Lovers 🕊️ Right To Die Fiction 😢 Bittersweet

Los días en los que más te quise Summary

Los días en los que más te quise 91%

After a lifetime of love, they give their family one year to say goodbye.

by Amy Neff 2024

4.02

15k+ ratings

📖 Multi-Generational Saga 💖 Literary Romance 👫 Friends To Lovers 🕊️ Right To Die Fiction 😢 Bittersweet

Just The Way You Are

by Aimee Brown • 2019

Her sister's widower returns with a girlfriend, forcing her to admit she's loved him for years.

4.22

389

👫 Friends To Lovers 💞 Second Chance Romance 🥀 Grief And Loss 🔥 Slow Burn 👥 Dual Pov

Just The Way You Are 91%

Her sister's widower returns with a girlfriend, forcing her to admit she's loved him for years.

by Aimee Brown 2019

4.22

389 ratings

👫 Friends To Lovers 💞 Second Chance Romance 🥀 Grief And Loss 🔥 Slow Burn 👥 Dual Pov

Colton Gentry's Third Act

by Jeff Zentner • 2024

One drunken rant ends his career. A Kentucky kitchen and an old love offer redemption.

4.12

7k+

🫶 Second Chance Romance 🌾 Small Town Southern 🎸 Musician Protagonist 🍳 Kitchen Redemption 🖤 Grief And Healing

Colton Gentry's Third Act 91%

One drunken rant ends his career. A Kentucky kitchen and an old love offer redemption.

by Jeff Zentner 2024

4.12

7k+ ratings

🫶 Second Chance Romance 🌾 Small Town Southern 🎸 Musician Protagonist 🍳 Kitchen Redemption 🖤 Grief And Healing

Nora Goes Off Script

by Annabel Monaghan • 2022

She wrote the script. He stepped off the screen and into her tea house.

4.05

215k+

🎬 Hollywood Romance 👩‍👧 Single Mother Romance 🌟 Celebrity Romance 🏠 Forced Proximity 💞 Second Chance At Love

Nora Goes Off Script 91%

She wrote the script. He stepped off the screen and into her tea house.

by Annabel Monaghan 2022

4.05

215k+ ratings

🎬 Hollywood Romance 👩‍👧 Single Mother Romance 🌟 Celebrity Romance 🏠 Forced Proximity 💞 Second Chance At Love

Funny You Should Ask

by Elissa Sussman • 2022

A writer reunites with the movie star whose interview broke her heart ten years ago.

3.55

146k+

🎬 Celebrity Romance 🔁 Second-Chance Romance ⏳ Dual Timeline ✍️ Writer Heroine 🎥 Hollywood Setting

Funny You Should Ask 91%

A writer reunites with the movie star whose interview broke her heart ten years ago.

by Elissa Sussman 2022

3.55

146k+ ratings

🎬 Celebrity Romance 🔁 Second-Chance Romance ⏳ Dual Timeline ✍️ Writer Heroine 🎥 Hollywood Setting

You Belong with Me

by Mhairi McFarlane • 2024

Her actor ex flies in at Christmas, wanting her back. Loving him means surrendering her privacy.

3.66

10k+

🎬 Celebrity Romance 💔 Second Chance 🧱 Emotional Walls 😂 British Humor 📸 Fame And Privacy

You Belong with Me 93%

Her actor ex flies in at Christmas, wanting her back. Loving him means surrendering her privacy.

by Mhairi McFarlane 2024

3.66

10k+ ratings

🎬 Celebrity Romance 💔 Second Chance 🧱 Emotional Walls 😂 British Humor 📸 Fame And Privacy

Still Into You

by Erin Connor • 2026

To save her career, a music journalist must interview the rock star she never got over.

3.91

4k+

🔁 Second Chance Romance 🎸 Rock Star Romance 🎤 Journalist Heroine 🎶 Band Family 💼 Workplace Romance

Still Into You 92%

To save her career, a music journalist must interview the rock star she never got over.

by Erin Connor 2026

3.91

4k+ ratings

🔁 Second Chance Romance 🎸 Rock Star Romance 🎤 Journalist Heroine 🎶 Band Family 💼 Workplace Romance

Drive

by Kate Stewart

A music journalist falls for her sister's drummer, a man whose past could destroy them both.

4.38

56k+

🔺 Love Triangle 💔 Second Chance Romance 👯 Sister's Best Friend 🎸 Rockstar Romance 🔥 Slow Burn Romance

Drive 91%

A music journalist falls for her sister's drummer, a man whose past could destroy them both.

by Kate Stewart 2017

4.38

56k+ ratings

🔺 Love Triangle 💔 Second Chance Romance 👯 Sister's Best Friend 🎸 Rockstar Romance 🔥 Slow Burn Romance

The Theory of Second Best

by J. Bengtsson • 2017

Two outcasts fall for each other on a survival show where only one can win.

4.32

5k+

🎥 Reality Tv Romance 🎸 Rock Star Family 🧲 Opposites Attract 💪 Caretaker Heroine 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family

The Theory of Second Best 91%

Two outcasts fall for each other on a survival show where only one can win.

by J. Bengtsson 2017

4.32

5k+ ratings

🎥 Reality Tv Romance 🎸 Rock Star Family 🧲 Opposites Attract 💪 Caretaker Heroine 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family

One More Song

by Annah Conwell • 2022

A bridesmaid must duet with her country star ex: the best friend's brother who left her.

4.09

2k+

💞 Second Chance Romance 🎵 Musician Romance 🏡 Small Town Romance 👫 Best Friend's Brother 🤝 Forced Proximity

One More Song 91%

A bridesmaid must duet with her country star ex: the best friend's brother who left her.

by Annah Conwell 2022

4.09

2k+ ratings

💞 Second Chance Romance 🎵 Musician Romance 🏡 Small Town Romance 👫 Best Friend's Brother 🤝 Forced Proximity

The Griffin Sisters' Greatest Hits

by Jennifer Weiner • 2025

A love triangle destroys a sister pop duo, silencing them until a daughter unearths the truth.

3.82

50k+

🎸 Rock Music Family Saga 🥊 Sibling Rivalry 💔 Love Triangle Tragedy 🎹 Musical Prodigy 🤫 Family Secrets

The Griffin Sisters' Greatest Hits Summary

The Griffin Sisters' Greatest Hits 91%

A love triangle destroys a sister pop duo, silencing them until a daughter unearths the truth.

by Jennifer Weiner 2025

3.82

50k+ ratings

🎸 Rock Music Family Saga 🥊 Sibling Rivalry 💔 Love Triangle Tragedy 🎹 Musical Prodigy 🤫 Family Secrets

The Woman in the Middle

by Milly Johnson • 2021

After her husband's affair with her best friend, Shay Bastable rebuilds a life of her own.

4.31

5k+

🦋 Midlife Reinvention 🏠 Elder Care 💔 Marital Betrayal 💕 Second Chance Romance 🔐 Family Secrets

The Woman in the Middle 91%

After her husband's affair with her best friend, Shay Bastable rebuilds a life of her own.

by Milly Johnson 2021

4.31

5k+ ratings

🦋 Midlife Reinvention 🏠 Elder Care 💔 Marital Betrayal 💕 Second Chance Romance 🔐 Family Secrets

Twice in a Blue Moon

by Christina Lauren • 2019

Her first love sold her secret to the tabloids. Now he wrote the film she is starring in.

3.62

90k+

💕 Second Chance Romance 🎬 Hollywood Romance ⏳ Dual Timeline 💔 First Love Betrayal 🔒 Forced Proximity

Twice in a Blue Moon 91%

Her first love sold her secret to the tabloids. Now he wrote the film she is starring in.

by Christina Lauren 2019

3.62

90k+ ratings

💕 Second Chance Romance 🎬 Hollywood Romance ⏳ Dual Timeline 💔 First Love Betrayal 🔒 Forced Proximity

One True Loves

by Taylor Jenkins Reid • 2016

On their first anniversary, her husband vanished. Now she's engaged again. Then he comes back.

4.02

747k+

📖 Book Club Fiction 💔 Love Triangle 🎓 High School Sweethearts 🏡 Small Town Return 🍂 Bittersweet

One True Loves 91%

On their first anniversary, her husband vanished. Now she's engaged again. Then he comes back.

by Taylor Jenkins Reid 2016

4.02

747k+ ratings

📖 Book Club Fiction 💔 Love Triangle 🎓 High School Sweethearts 🏡 Small Town Return 🍂 Bittersweet

You Are Here

by David Nicholls • 2024

Two divorced Londoners are sent walking across England by a friend who sees what they cannot.

3.98

99k+

🥾 Walking Journey 🌱 Midlife Starting Over 🤝 Loners Connect 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 🏕️ Forced Proximity

You Are Here 91%

Two divorced Londoners are sent walking across England by a friend who sees what they cannot.

by David Nicholls 2024

3.98

99k+ ratings

🥾 Walking Journey 🌱 Midlife Starting Over 🤝 Loners Connect 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 🏕️ Forced Proximity

Throb

by Vi Keeland • 2015

Joining a reality dating show to save her family, she wants the producer's off-limits brother.

3.91

14k+

📺 Reality Dating Show 🚫 Forbidden Romance 🖤 Alpha Hero 🔥 Slow Burn 🏠 Family Duty

Throb 91%

Joining a reality dating show to save her family, she wants the producer's off-limits brother.

by Vi Keeland 2015

3.91

14k+ ratings

📺 Reality Dating Show 🚫 Forbidden Romance 🖤 Alpha Hero 🔥 Slow Burn 🏠 Family Duty

The Wreckage of Us

by Brittainy C. Cherry • 2020

A broke goth takes a ranch job. The town's womanizing rock star just met his undoing.

4.05

17k+

🏘️ Small Town Romance 💕 Enemies To Lovers 🏠 Forced Proximity 🤝 Found Family 🎸 Rock Star Romance

The Wreckage of Us 91%

A broke goth takes a ranch job. The town's womanizing rock star just met his undoing.

by Brittainy C. Cherry 2020

4.05

17k+ ratings

🏘️ Small Town Romance 💕 Enemies To Lovers 🏠 Forced Proximity 🤝 Found Family 🎸 Rock Star Romance

Swoon

by Lauren Rowe • 2021

A rock star drummer and his best friend's little sister: one wedding weekend to break every rule.

3.94

4k+

👫 Brother's Best Friend 💘 Childhood Crush 🎸 Rock Star Romance ⏳ Age Gap 🩷 Found Family

Swoon 91%

A rock star drummer and his best friend's little sister: one wedding weekend to break every rule.

by Lauren Rowe 2021

3.94

4k+ ratings

👫 Brother's Best Friend 💘 Childhood Crush 🎸 Rock Star Romance ⏳ Age Gap 🩷 Found Family

The Future Saints

by Ashley Winstead • 2026

To save her band, a grieving singer must channel her sister's death into one final album.

3.78

22k+

🎸 Music Industry 🖤 Haunted By Grief ❤️ Slow Burn Romance 🫂 Found Family 🥃 Addiction And Recovery

The Future Saints 91%

To save her band, a grieving singer must channel her sister's death into one final album.

by Ashley Winstead 2026

3.78

22k+ ratings

🎸 Music Industry 🖤 Haunted By Grief ❤️ Slow Burn Romance 🫂 Found Family 🥃 Addiction And Recovery

Red Mountain

by Boo Walker • 2016

On a Washington wine mountain, lost souls find family, love, and a reason to start over.

4.05

19k+

🍇 Vineyard Life 🏠 Found Family 💕 Second Chance At Love 🏘️ Small Town Community 🦋 Divorce Recovery

Red Mountain 91%

On a Washington wine mountain, lost souls find family, love, and a reason to start over.

by Boo Walker 2016

4.05

19k+ ratings

🍇 Vineyard Life 🏠 Found Family 💕 Second Chance At Love 🏘️ Small Town Community 🦋 Divorce Recovery

The Summer of Yes

by Courtney Walsh • 2024

An editor shares a hospital room with a cosmetics mogul. Their pact: a summer of risk.

3.97

21k+

👭 Cross-Generational Friendship 🏠 Found Family ☀️ Grumpy / Sunshine 💕 Slow Burn Romance 🌊 Small Coastal Town

The Summer of Yes 91%

An editor shares a hospital room with a cosmetics mogul. Their pact: a summer of risk.

by Courtney Walsh 2024

3.97

21k+ ratings

👭 Cross-Generational Friendship 🏠 Found Family ☀️ Grumpy / Sunshine 💕 Slow Burn Romance 🌊 Small Coastal Town

Maestro

by Auden Dar • 2022

Two teenage classical musicians fall in love; family secrets and ambition tear them apart for years.

4.36

8k+

🤝 Friends To Lovers 🔄 Second Chance Romance 🎵 Musical Romance 💔 Angsty Romance 🔎 Family Secrets

Maestro 91%

Two teenage classical musicians fall in love; family secrets and ambition tear them apart for years.

by Auden Dar 2022

4.36

8k+ ratings

🤝 Friends To Lovers 🔄 Second Chance Romance 🎵 Musical Romance 💔 Angsty Romance 🔎 Family Secrets

Returning Home

by Kelly Elliott • 2022

High school sweethearts return to their seaside hometown. An anonymous column tracks every reunion.

4.16

1k+

🔁 Second Chance Romance 🏡 Small Town Romance ⚓ Navy Hero 💞 Childhood Sweethearts 🌊 Coastal Town

Returning Home 91%

High school sweethearts return to their seaside hometown. An anonymous column tracks every reunion.

by Kelly Elliott 2022

4.16

1k+ ratings

🔁 Second Chance Romance 🏡 Small Town Romance ⚓ Navy Hero 💞 Childhood Sweethearts 🌊 Coastal Town

The Woman Who Took a Chance

by Fiona Gibson • 2022

Grounded at fifty, a flight attendant braves dating apps and the comedy of starting over.

3.96

2k+

🦋 Midlife Reinvention 📱 Online Dating Disasters 🥪 Sandwich Generation 🤝 Found Family 👯 Female Friendship

The Woman Who Took a Chance 91%

Grounded at fifty, a flight attendant braves dating apps and the comedy of starting over.

by Fiona Gibson 2022

3.96

2k+ ratings

🦋 Midlife Reinvention 📱 Online Dating Disasters 🥪 Sandwich Generation 🤝 Found Family 👯 Female Friendship

The Notebook

by Nicholas Sparks • 1996

An elderly man reads his love story to a wife who no longer remembers him.

4.16

1.9M+

📖 Dual Timeline Romance 💕 Second Chance Love 💰 Rich Girl Poor Boy 💔 Love Triangle 🥀 Bittersweet Love Story

The Notebook 91%

An elderly man reads his love story to a wife who no longer remembers him.

by Nicholas Sparks 1996

4.16

1.9M+ ratings

📖 Dual Timeline Romance 💕 Second Chance Love 💰 Rich Girl Poor Boy 💔 Love Triangle 🥀 Bittersweet Love Story

The Girl with Stars in Her Eyes

by Xio Axelrod • 2021

A guitarist's dream gig with a rock band reunites her with the childhood friend who vanished.

3.85

6k+

💔 Second Chance Romance 🎸 Rock Star Romance 🫂 Found Family 🎵 Music Industry 🌱 Childhood Friends To Lovers

The Girl with Stars in Her Eyes 91%

A guitarist's dream gig with a rock band reunites her with the childhood friend who vanished.

by Xio Axelrod 2021

3.85

6k+ ratings

💔 Second Chance Romance 🎸 Rock Star Romance 🫂 Found Family 🎵 Music Industry 🌱 Childhood Friends To Lovers

Same Time Next Summer

by Annabel Monaghan • 2023

An engaged woman returns to her family's beach house and finds her first love next door.

3.73

149k+

🖤 Second Chance Romance 💕 Childhood Sweethearts 💔 Love Triangle 🏖️ Small Beach Town 🌊 Summer House

Same Time Next Summer 90%

An engaged woman returns to her family's beach house and finds her first love next door.

by Annabel Monaghan 2023

3.73

149k+ ratings

🖤 Second Chance Romance 💕 Childhood Sweethearts 💔 Love Triangle 🏖️ Small Beach Town 🌊 Summer House

If I Stay

by Gayle Forman • 2009

Outside her body after the crash, a teenage cellist watches her boyfriend beg her to stay.

3.91

972k+

🫥 Out-Of-Body Perspective 🎻 Musician Protagonist ⚖️ Life Or Death Choice 🥀 Bittersweet 🌧️ Pacific Northwest

If I Stay 90%

Outside her body after the crash, a teenage cellist watches her boyfriend beg her to stay.

by Gayle Forman 2009

3.91

972k+ ratings

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