34 Books like Say You Swear

Black Swan Affair

by K.L. Kreig

She marries her best friend for revenge, then must learn to love the man she wed.

4.02

15k+

🔺 Love Triangle 👫 Best Friend To Lover 💔 Pining Hero 🏘️ Small Town 🤫 Family Secrets

Black Swan Affair 94%

She marries her best friend for revenge, then must learn to love the man she wed.

by K.L. Kreig 2016

4.02

15k+ ratings

🔺 Love Triangle 👫 Best Friend To Lover 💔 Pining Hero 🏘️ Small Town 🤫 Family Secrets

Running After Forever

by Kylie Skye • 2026

She kissed her brother's best friend once. He's an NFL star, and the secret won't keep.

3.99

407

🏈 Brother's Best Friend 🤫 Secret Relationship 💘 He Falls First 🏟️ Football Romance 🩹 Trauma Healing

Running After Forever 95%

She kissed her brother's best friend once. He's an NFL star, and the secret won't keep.

by Kylie Skye 2026

3.99

407 ratings

🏈 Brother's Best Friend 🤫 Secret Relationship 💘 He Falls First 🏟️ Football Romance 🩹 Trauma Healing

End Game

by Riley Paige • 2026

A sidelined receiver returns to his found family. The sister he loves is losing her father.

4.15

2k+

👫 Brother's Best Friend 🏠 Forced Proximity 💘 He Falls First 🫂 Caretaker Romance 🖤 Grief And Healing

End Game 95%

A sidelined receiver returns to his found family. The sister he loves is losing her father.

by Riley Paige 2026

4.15

2k+ ratings

👫 Brother's Best Friend 🏠 Forced Proximity 💘 He Falls First 🫂 Caretaker Romance 🖤 Grief And Healing

Unperfect

by Susie Tate • 2021

Desperate and homeless, she hides her past from a gruff boss who makes vanishing impossible.

4.05

31k+

🏢 Grumpy Boss Romance 👥 Found Family 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 🛡️ Protective Hero 🚫 Surviving Abuse

Unperfect 94%

Desperate and homeless, she hides her past from a gruff boss who makes vanishing impossible.

by Susie Tate 2021

4.05

31k+ ratings

🏢 Grumpy Boss Romance 👥 Found Family 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 🛡️ Protective Hero 🚫 Surviving Abuse

June First

by Jennifer Hartmann • 2022

Orphaned at six and raised as her brother, Brant has always loved June in secret.

4.11

40k+

🚫 Forbidden Romance 🌱 Childhood Friends To Lovers 👥 Brother's Best Friend 💔 Trauma Bonded 🔄 Second Chance

June First 93%

Orphaned at six and raised as her brother, Brant has always loved June in secret.

by Jennifer Hartmann 2022

4.11

40k+ ratings

🚫 Forbidden Romance 🌱 Childhood Friends To Lovers 👥 Brother's Best Friend 💔 Trauma Bonded 🔄 Second Chance

The Hardest Fall

by Ella Maise • 2018

Roommates with the football star she walked in on. His bet: she'll beg for a kiss first.

3.92

46k+

🏠 Roommates To Lovers 🏈 College Football 🔥 Slow Burn 🌸 Shy Heroine 💋 The Bet Trope

The Hardest Fall 93%

Roommates with the football star she walked in on. His bet: she'll beg for a kiss first.

by Ella Maise 2018

3.92

46k+ ratings

🏠 Roommates To Lovers 🏈 College Football 🔥 Slow Burn 🌸 Shy Heroine 💋 The Bet Trope

Don't Let Me Fall

by Kelsie Rae • 2022

At a red light, a stranger airdrops his number. By morning, he's her boyfriend's new roommate.

3.87

46k+

🏒 Hockey Romance 💔 Love Triangle 🏠 Forced Proximity 💍 Fake Dating 🔥 Slow Burn

Don't Let Me Fall 93%

At a red light, a stranger airdrops his number. By morning, he's her boyfriend's new roommate.

by Kelsie Rae 2022

3.87

46k+ ratings

🏒 Hockey Romance 💔 Love Triangle 🏠 Forced Proximity 💍 Fake Dating 🔥 Slow Burn

First Down

by Grace Reilly • 2022

A quarterback and a photographer fake-date. She tutors; he protects. Neither plans to fall.

3.62

85k+

🎭 Fake Dating 🏈 Football Romance 🤝 Forced Proximity 🎓 College Sports 🚫 Toxic Ex

First Down 95%

A quarterback and a photographer fake-date. She tutors; he protects. Neither plans to fall.

by Grace Reilly 2022

3.62

85k+ ratings

🎭 Fake Dating 🏈 Football Romance 🤝 Forced Proximity 🎓 College Sports 🚫 Toxic Ex

Until Friday Night

by Abbi Glines • 2015

A mute, traumatized girl and a quarterback losing his father collide: she speaks only to him.

3.86

69k+

🏈 High School Football 🤐 Selective Mutism 🩹 Trauma Bonding 💔 Shared Grief 🖤 Wounded Hero

Until Friday Night 94%

A mute, traumatized girl and a quarterback losing his father collide: she speaks only to him.

by Abbi Glines 2015

3.86

69k+ ratings

🏈 High School Football 🤐 Selective Mutism 🩹 Trauma Bonding 💔 Shared Grief 🖤 Wounded Hero

Please Don't Go

by E. Salvador

A baseball star saves a grieving swimmer from a cliff, then finds her grief mirrors his.

4.14

34k+

🏟️ College Sports Romance 👫 Friends To Lovers 💔 Grief And Healing 🏠 Found Family 🔥 Slow Burn

Please Don't Go 94%

A baseball star saves a grieving swimmer from a cliff, then finds her grief mirrors his.

by E. Salvador 2025

4.14

34k+ ratings

🏟️ College Sports Romance 👫 Friends To Lovers 💔 Grief And Healing 🏠 Found Family 🔥 Slow Burn

Invisible String

by J. Morales • 2025

A boxer finds his childhood love next door. One kiss, years ago, still burns.

4.12

193

🖤 Second Chance Romance 🥊 Sports Romance 🫂 Touch-Starved Hero 💔 Hurt/Comfort ☀️ Summer Romance

Invisible String 93%

A boxer finds his childhood love next door. One kiss, years ago, still burns.

by J. Morales 2025

4.12

193 ratings

🖤 Second Chance Romance 🥊 Sports Romance 🫂 Touch-Starved Hero 💔 Hurt/Comfort ☀️ Summer Romance

Little Lies

by H. Hunting • 2020

Her brother's best friend saved her life. Now he's her roommate and his silence is absolute.

4.03

20k+

🏒 Hockey Romance 🤝 Brother's Best Friend 🔄 Second Chance Romance 🧠 Anxiety Rep 🩹 Hurt Comfort

Little Lies 93%

Her brother's best friend saved her life. Now he's her roommate and his silence is absolute.

by H. Hunting 2020

4.03

20k+ ratings

🏒 Hockey Romance 🤝 Brother's Best Friend 🔄 Second Chance Romance 🧠 Anxiety Rep 🩹 Hurt Comfort

All My Kisses for You

by Monica Murphy • 2024

Home from Italy, Willow's crush has moved on, but the new quarterback is just getting started.

3.86

11k+

🏈 Football Romance 🏫 Prep School 🏆 Athlete Hero 🔥 Slow Burn 👥 Dual Pov

All My Kisses for You 93%

Home from Italy, Willow's crush has moved on, but the new quarterback is just getting started.

by Monica Murphy 2024

3.86

11k+ ratings

🏈 Football Romance 🏫 Prep School 🏆 Athlete Hero 🔥 Slow Burn 👥 Dual Pov

Red Zone

by Riley Paige • 2025

A coach's daughter becomes the star quarterback's image manager, but he's playing to win her heart.

3.96

6k+

🏈 College Sports Romance 🖤 Enemies To Lovers 📸 Forced Proximity 💘 He Falls First 🧠 Mental Health Rep

Red Zone 93%

A coach's daughter becomes the star quarterback's image manager, but he's playing to win her heart.

by Riley Paige 2025

3.96

6k+ ratings

🏈 College Sports Romance 🖤 Enemies To Lovers 📸 Forced Proximity 💘 He Falls First 🧠 Mental Health Rep

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 94%

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

Becoming Mine

by Roxanne Tully • 2025

Her brother's hockey captain swore to protect her. Falling for her was never part of the deal.

3.74

2k+

💕 Brother's Best Friend 🚫 Forbidden Romance 🔥 Slow Burn 🫂 Found Family 🛡️ Protective Hero

Becoming Mine 94%

Her brother's hockey captain swore to protect her. Falling for her was never part of the deal.

by Roxanne Tully 2025

3.74

2k+ ratings

💕 Brother's Best Friend 🚫 Forbidden Romance 🔥 Slow Burn 🫂 Found Family 🛡️ Protective Hero

Beneath the Stars

by Emily McIntire • 2020

When Chase returns to Sugarlake, Alina confronts the childhood vow she buried with her heart.

3.89

28k+

🍃 Childhood Friends To Lovers 🤍 Reunited Lovers 🔥 Slow Burn 🖤 Broken Hero 💔 High Angst

Beneath the Stars 94%

When Chase returns to Sugarlake, Alina confronts the childhood vow she buried with her heart.

by Emily McIntire 2020

3.89

28k+ ratings

🍃 Childhood Friends To Lovers 🤍 Reunited Lovers 🔥 Slow Burn 🖤 Broken Hero 💔 High Angst

Dance Butterfly Dance

by Reese Rivers • 2022

Shy by day, masked by night, she fake dates a quarterback, falling into four men's orbit.

4.30

21k+

🎭 Fake Dating 🦋 Dual Identity 🏠 Found Family 🩹 Trauma Healing 🔥 Sexual Awakening

Dance Butterfly Dance 93%

Shy by day, masked by night, she fake dates a quarterback, falling into four men's orbit.

by Reese Rivers 2022

4.30

21k+ ratings

🎭 Fake Dating 🦋 Dual Identity 🏠 Found Family 🩹 Trauma Healing 🔥 Sexual Awakening

His Darling Freckles

by Alecsa Kayser

A missed birthday call broke their childhood friendship. Now they live on the same street.

3.83

395

🔄 Second Chance Romance ➡️ Friends To Lovers 🌱 Childhood Sweethearts 💘 He Falls First 🐌 Slow Burn

His Darling Freckles 93%

A missed birthday call broke their childhood friendship. Now they live on the same street.

by Alecsa Kayser

3.83

395 ratings

🔄 Second Chance Romance ➡️ Friends To Lovers 🌱 Childhood Sweethearts 💘 He Falls First 🐌 Slow Burn

Blind Side

by Kandi Steiner • 2022

A bookish PR staffer and a heartbroken football star fake-date to make their real crushes jealous.

3.95

85k+

🎭 Fake Dating 💕 Friends To Lovers 📚 Lessons In Love 😍 He Falls First 🏈 College Football

Blind Side 93%

A bookish PR staffer and a heartbroken football star fake-date to make their real crushes jealous.

by Kandi Steiner 2022

3.95

85k+ ratings

🎭 Fake Dating 💕 Friends To Lovers 📚 Lessons In Love 😍 He Falls First 🏈 College Football

It Was Always You

by Judy Corry • 2018

A fake relationship between a shy band geek and her brother's best friend turns dangerously real.

3.91

6k+

🏫 High School Romance 🤝 Fake Dating 👫 Brother's Best Friend 🛏️ Forced Proximity 🔥 Slow Burn Romance

It Was Always You 93%

A fake relationship between a shy band geek and her brother's best friend turns dangerously real.

by Judy Corry 2018

3.91

6k+ ratings

🏫 High School Romance 🤝 Fake Dating 👫 Brother's Best Friend 🛏️ Forced Proximity 🔥 Slow Burn Romance

A Little Complicated

by Kelsie Rae • 2023

A hockey player dates her ex's twin brother while the ex next door hides a life-altering secret.

4.32

14k+

👬 Brothers Love Triangle 💔 Second Chance Love 🩺 Hidden Illness 😢 Angsty Romance 🏒 College Hockey

A Little Complicated 94%

A hockey player dates her ex's twin brother while the ex next door hides a life-altering secret.

by Kelsie Rae 2023

4.32

14k+ ratings

👬 Brothers Love Triangle 💔 Second Chance Love 🩺 Hidden Illness 😢 Angsty Romance 🏒 College Hockey

The Summer I Turned Pretty

by Jenny Han • 2009

Every summer, one beach house, two brothers. Until the year they both fall for her.

3.73

1.2M+

☀️ Summer Romance 💘 Love Triangle 👧 Childhood Friends To Lovers 🏖️ Beach House Summer 💞 First Love

The Summer I Turned Pretty 94%

Every summer, one beach house, two brothers. Until the year they both fall for her.

by Jenny Han 2009

3.73

1.2M+ ratings

☀️ Summer Romance 💘 Love Triangle 👧 Childhood Friends To Lovers 🏖️ Beach House Summer 💞 First Love

Every Summer After

by Carley Fortune

Twelve years after breaking him, his mother's funeral brings her back to their lake.

4.16

963k+

🖤 Childhood Sweethearts ☀️ Summer Cottage Romance 🔥 Slow Burn ⏳ Dual Timeline 💔 Angsty Romance

Every Summer After 93%

Twelve years after breaking him, his mother's funeral brings her back to their lake.

by Carley Fortune 2022

4.16

963k+ ratings

🖤 Childhood Sweethearts ☀️ Summer Cottage Romance 🔥 Slow Burn ⏳ Dual Timeline 💔 Angsty Romance

Mine for a Moment

by Catharina Maura • 2024

To forget her best friend, she asks her brother's best friend for a secret, no-strings arrangement.

4.04

19k+

🤝 Brother's Best Friend 🤫 Secret Relationship 🌸 Virgin Heroine ❤️‍🩹 Healing Romance 💔 Angsty

Mine for a Moment 93%

To forget her best friend, she asks her brother's best friend for a secret, no-strings arrangement.

by Catharina Maura 2024

4.04

19k+ ratings

🤝 Brother's Best Friend 🤫 Secret Relationship 🌸 Virgin Heroine ❤️‍🩹 Healing Romance 💔 Angsty

Pinkie Promise

by Sapphire Hale • 2024

An injured cheerleader and a hockey captain: one scholarship lost, one dangerous attraction found.

3.44

4k+

🏒 Hockey Romance 🏟️ College Sports 🩹 Hurt/Comfort 👥 Dual Pov 🔥 Slow Burn

Pinkie Promise 93%

An injured cheerleader and a hockey captain: one scholarship lost, one dangerous attraction found.

by Sapphire Hale 2024

3.44

4k+ ratings

🏒 Hockey Romance 🏟️ College Sports 🩹 Hurt/Comfort 👥 Dual Pov 🔥 Slow Burn

Black & Blue

by Ariana Godoy

A street-race hookup entangles her between a broken charmer and his stoic best friend.

3.66

2k+

🏍️ Motorcycle Romance 💔 Love Triangle 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family 💕 Friends To Lovers 🩹 Trauma Healing

Black & Blue 93%

A street-race hookup entangles her between a broken charmer and his stoic best friend.

by Ariana Godoy

3.66

2k+ ratings

🏍️ Motorcycle Romance 💔 Love Triangle 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family 💕 Friends To Lovers 🩹 Trauma Healing

After

by Anna Todd • 2014

A disciplined freshman with a five-year plan collides with campus's brooding British rebel.

3.72

379k+

🖤 Good Girl Bad Boy 🎲 Bet Trope 🏫 College Campus 🔺 Love Triangle 💔 Push And Pull Romance

After 93%

A disciplined freshman with a five-year plan collides with campus's brooding British rebel.

by Anna Todd 2014

3.72

379k+ ratings

🖤 Good Girl Bad Boy 🎲 Bet Trope 🏫 College Campus 🔺 Love Triangle 💔 Push And Pull Romance

Unsteady

by Peyton Corinne

A hockey player who feels nothing collides with a figure skater who carries everything.

3.84

85k+

🏒 College Hockey Romance ⛸️ Figure Skating 💔 Broken Hero 🤝 Friends With Benefits 👨‍👩‍👦 Raising Siblings

Unsteady 93%

A hockey player who feels nothing collides with a figure skater who carries everything.

by Peyton Corinne 2023

3.84

85k+ ratings

🏒 College Hockey Romance ⛸️ Figure Skating 💔 Broken Hero 🤝 Friends With Benefits 👨‍👩‍👦 Raising Siblings

Line of Scrimmage

by Erin MacKenzie • 2023

A teacher flees heartbreak to her NFL brother's spare room and secretly falls for his teammate.

3.79

5k+

🏈 Football Romance 💘 Teammate's Sister 🔥 Slow Burn 🤫 Secret Relationship 🩹 Emotional Healing

Line of Scrimmage 94%

A teacher flees heartbreak to her NFL brother's spare room and secretly falls for his teammate.

by Erin MacKenzie 2023

3.79

5k+ ratings

🏈 Football Romance 💘 Teammate's Sister 🔥 Slow Burn 🤫 Secret Relationship 🩹 Emotional Healing

Fumbled Hearts

by Meagan Brandy • 2017

A guarded new girl and the star quarterback collide when she refuses to be his next conquest.

4.14

22k+

🏈 Sports Romance 🏈 Quarterback Hero 💔 Guarded Heroine 🔥 Witty Banter 💀 Third Act Breakup

Fumbled Hearts 94%

A guarded new girl and the star quarterback collide when she refuses to be his next conquest.

by Meagan Brandy 2017

4.14

22k+ ratings

🏈 Sports Romance 🏈 Quarterback Hero 💔 Guarded Heroine 🔥 Witty Banter 💀 Third Act Breakup

Wait for You

by J. Lynn • 2013

A guarded freshman collides with the charming guy who refuses to let her hide from love.

4.13

170k+

🎓 College Romance 🖤 Trauma Healing 💔 Broken Heroine 🩹 Patient Hero 🔥 Slow Burn

Wait for You 93%

A guarded freshman collides with the charming guy who refuses to let her hide from love.

by J. Lynn 2013

4.13

170k+ ratings

🎓 College Romance 🖤 Trauma Healing 💔 Broken Heroine 🩹 Patient Hero 🔥 Slow Burn

Beautiful Oblivion

by Jamie McGuire • 2014

Between a distant boyfriend and a persistent tattoo artist, Cami's loyalty is all she has left.

4.08

82k+

💕 New Adult Romance 👫 Friends To Lovers 💔 Love Triangle 🖤 Tortured Hero 🏚️ Dysfunctional Family

Beautiful Oblivion 93%

Between a distant boyfriend and a persistent tattoo artist, Cami's loyalty is all she has left.

by Jamie McGuire 2014

4.08

82k+ ratings

💕 New Adult Romance 👫 Friends To Lovers 💔 Love Triangle 🖤 Tortured Hero 🏚️ Dysfunctional Family

Play Fake

by Riley Paige • 2025

A cheated-on linebacker and a trapped cheerleader fake a romance. Their hearts refuse to play along.

3.93

3k+

🏈 College Sports Romance 🤝 Fake Dating Turns Real 📣 Jock And Cheerleader 🩹 Mutual Healing 🫂 Found Family

Play Fake 93%

A cheated-on linebacker and a trapped cheerleader fake a romance. Their hearts refuse to play along.

by Riley Paige 2025

3.93

3k+ ratings

🏈 College Sports Romance 🤝 Fake Dating Turns Real 📣 Jock And Cheerleader 🩹 Mutual Healing 🫂 Found Family

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