50 Books like Straight Battle

Our Way

by T.L. Swan

A gay doctor's decade-long friendship with a woman cracks open when his body starts wanting more.

4.07

29k+

👫 Friends To Lovers 🔥 Sexual Awakening 💔 Angsty Romance 🕯️ Slow Burn 🖤 Possessive Hero

Our Way 94%

A gay doctor's decade-long friendship with a woman cracks open when his body starts wanting more.

by T.L. Swan 2020

4.07

29k+ ratings

👫 Friends To Lovers 🔥 Sexual Awakening 💔 Angsty Romance 🕯️ Slow Burn 🖤 Possessive Hero

Missing in Action

by Kate Canterbary • 2020

A wounded spy and a guarded architect reunite, but he must come out or lose him.

4.16

2k+

🎖️ Military Romance 🩹 Hurt/Comfort 🏠 Forced Proximity 🌈 Coming Out 🏡 Found Family

Missing in Action 95%

A wounded spy and a guarded architect reunite, but he must come out or lose him.

by Kate Canterbary 2020

4.16

2k+ ratings

🎖️ Military Romance 🩹 Hurt/Comfort 🏠 Forced Proximity 🌈 Coming Out 🏡 Found Family

10 Ways to Accidentally Fall in Love

by Emmy Sanders • 2025

A straight goofball's no-strings month with his gym partner turns into the love he never expected.

4.15

11k+

🏳️‍🌈 Bisexual Awakening 💕 Friends To Lovers 💪 Gym Meet Cute 😅 Oblivious Hero 🤝 Friends With Benefits

10 Ways to Accidentally Fall in Love Summary

10 Ways to Accidentally Fall in Love 94%

A straight goofball's no-strings month with his gym partner turns into the love he never expected.

by Emmy Sanders 2025

4.15

11k+ ratings

🏳️‍🌈 Bisexual Awakening 💕 Friends To Lovers 💪 Gym Meet Cute 😅 Oblivious Hero 🤝 Friends With Benefits

Wildfire

by Garrett Leigh • 2022

Kai can't sleep. Joss can't stay. A shared apartment becomes an experiment in staying.

4.16

2k+

🩹 Hurt Comfort 🏠 Roommates To Lovers 🧠 Neurodivergent Rep 💔 Ptsd Rep ☀️ Grumpy X Sunshine

Wildfire 93%

Kai can't sleep. Joss can't stay. A shared apartment becomes an experiment in staying.

by Garrett Leigh 2022

4.16

2k+ ratings

🩹 Hurt Comfort 🏠 Roommates To Lovers 🧠 Neurodivergent Rep 💔 Ptsd Rep ☀️ Grumpy X Sunshine

Tapped by My Roommate

by D.J. Jamison • 2021

A shy biology student and his bartender roommate set rules for no-strings sex, then fall hard.

4.11

1k+

💕 Friends To Lovers 🏠 Roommate Romance 🧲 Opposites Attract 🔥 Sexual Awakening 🩹 Hurt Comfort

Tapped by My Roommate 93%

A shy biology student and his bartender roommate set rules for no-strings sex, then fall hard.

by D.J. Jamison 2021

4.11

1k+ ratings

💕 Friends To Lovers 🏠 Roommate Romance 🧲 Opposites Attract 🔥 Sexual Awakening 🩹 Hurt Comfort

Love & Monsters

by Max Walker • 2023

A severed chicken head arrives, and suddenly his office romance is a fight for survival.

3.45

3k+

🖤 Romantic Suspense 🔪 Queer Thriller 💼 Coworkers To Lovers 🏠 Forced Proximity 💜 Bisexual Awakening

Love & Monsters 93%

A severed chicken head arrives, and suddenly his office romance is a fight for survival.

by Max Walker 2023

3.45

3k+ ratings

🖤 Romantic Suspense 🔪 Queer Thriller 💼 Coworkers To Lovers 🏠 Forced Proximity 💜 Bisexual Awakening

Step Bully

by Willow Dixon • 2022

Rival stepbrothers forced into one apartment: Jules keeps his distance until Ash stops letting him.

3.81

5k+

🖤 Stepbrother Romance ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🏠 Forced Proximity 💭 Bisexual Awakening 🩹 Hurt Comfort

Step Bully 93%

Rival stepbrothers forced into one apartment: Jules keeps his distance until Ash stops letting him.

by Willow Dixon 2022

3.81

5k+ ratings

🖤 Stepbrother Romance ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🏠 Forced Proximity 💭 Bisexual Awakening 🩹 Hurt Comfort

Pretty Boy

by Brianna Flores • 2024

Heartbroken, a college student falls for his gruff personal trainer, who refuses to date clients.

4.00

9k+

😤 Grumpy And Soft 🌈 Sexual Awakening 🏠 Found Family ⚖️ Body Image 🔒 Possessive Hero

Pretty Boy 93%

Heartbroken, a college student falls for his gruff personal trainer, who refuses to date clients.

by Brianna Flores 2024

4.00

9k+ ratings

😤 Grumpy And Soft 🌈 Sexual Awakening 🏠 Found Family ⚖️ Body Image 🔒 Possessive Hero

White Noise

by Lark Taylor • 2023

A journalist and a rock star, trapped in an elevator, share one kiss they can't undo.

4.09

3k+

🎸 Rock Star Romance 💡 Bi Awakening 🛗 Forced Proximity 🤫 Secret Relationship 🌸 Late Bloomer Romance

White Noise 93%

A journalist and a rock star, trapped in an elevator, share one kiss they can't undo.

by Lark Taylor 2023

4.09

3k+ ratings

🎸 Rock Star Romance 💡 Bi Awakening 🛗 Forced Proximity 🤫 Secret Relationship 🌸 Late Bloomer Romance

Straight to You

by Bec Benson • 2025

His voice wasn't meant for a stalker. Neither was his heart for his best friend.

3.84

922

👬 Friends To Lovers 💖 Bi Awakening 🏠 Forced Proximity 👀 Stalker Thriller 🏘️ Small Town

Straight to You 93%

His voice wasn't meant for a stalker. Neither was his heart for his best friend.

by Bec Benson 2025

3.84

922 ratings

👬 Friends To Lovers 💖 Bi Awakening 🏠 Forced Proximity 👀 Stalker Thriller 🏘️ Small Town

Morgan

by Riley Hart • 2024

A father's stroke returns him to the best friend he abandoned and feelings he can't bury.

4.01

3k+

🫂 Friends To Lovers 💔 Second Chance 🏡 Small Town Romance 🤝 Found Family 🔥 Slow Burn

Morgan 93%

A father's stroke returns him to the best friend he abandoned and feelings he can't bury.

by Riley Hart 2024

4.01

3k+ ratings

🫂 Friends To Lovers 💔 Second Chance 🏡 Small Town Romance 🤝 Found Family 🔥 Slow Burn

Risk Taker

by Lily Morton • 2018

Stepbrothers Henry and Ivo hid their love for years. Ivo returns wounded; they must risk everything.

4.08

5k+

👬 Stepbrother Romance 🤝 Friends To Lovers 🔥 Slow Burn 💭 Mutual Pining 🩹 Hurt/Comfort

Risk Taker 93%

Stepbrothers Henry and Ivo hid their love for years. Ivo returns wounded; they must risk everything.

by Lily Morton 2018

4.08

5k+ ratings

👬 Stepbrother Romance 🤝 Friends To Lovers 🔥 Slow Burn 💭 Mutual Pining 🩹 Hurt/Comfort

Candy Boys

by Jo Raven • 2016

Her online fantasy about two unattainable roommates walks right into her bookstore.

3.91

5k+

💞 Menage Romance 💖 Bisexual Awakening 💻 Secret Online Persona 📖 Nerd And Athlete 🖤 Damaged Hero

Candy Boys 93%

Her online fantasy about two unattainable roommates walks right into her bookstore.

by Jo Raven 2016

3.91

5k+ ratings

💞 Menage Romance 💖 Bisexual Awakening 💻 Secret Online Persona 📖 Nerd And Athlete 🖤 Damaged Hero

Whit

by Cora Rose • 2022

A chaotic extrovert falls for his icy roommate, unaware the man is secretly promised.

4.05

18k+

🧲 Opposites Attract 💭 Bi Awakening 🏠 Forced Proximity ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine 🤒 Hurt Comfort

Whit 92%

A chaotic extrovert falls for his icy roommate, unaware the man is secretly promised.

by Cora Rose 2022

4.05

18k+ ratings

🧲 Opposites Attract 💭 Bi Awakening 🏠 Forced Proximity ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine 🤒 Hurt Comfort

King of Thieves

by Saxon James • 2021

Rival fraternity brothers launch a secret romance while their prank war escalates toward disaster.

4.08

13k+

⚔️ Rivals To Lovers 💜 Bi Awakening 🏛️ Fraternity Romance 🫂 Found Family 🏆 College Rivalry

King of Thieves 92%

Rival fraternity brothers launch a secret romance while their prank war escalates toward disaster.

by Saxon James 2021

4.08

13k+ ratings

⚔️ Rivals To Lovers 💜 Bi Awakening 🏛️ Fraternity Romance 🫂 Found Family 🏆 College Rivalry

Roommate

by Sarina Bowen • 2021

A broke baker moves in with a closeted farmer, reigniting a secret high school stare.

4.04

16k+

🏘️ Small Town Romance 🚪 Forced Proximity 🛏️ Roommates To Lovers 🌈 Coming Out Journey ☕ Bakery And Coffee Shop

Roommate 92%

A broke baker moves in with a closeted farmer, reigniting a secret high school stare.

by Sarina Bowen 2021

4.04

16k+ ratings

🏘️ Small Town Romance 🚪 Forced Proximity 🛏️ Roommates To Lovers 🌈 Coming Out Journey ☕ Bakery And Coffee Shop

Eight Seconds to Ride

by Ashley James • 2024

He's rodeo royalty. The stranger he can't forget just became his toughest competition.

4.00

4k+

🐴 Cowboy Romance 🤠 Rivals To Lovers 🚐 Forced Proximity 🏘️ Small Town 🏟️ Rodeo Circuit

Eight Seconds to Ride 92%

He's rodeo royalty. The stranger he can't forget just became his toughest competition.

by Ashley James 2024

4.00

4k+ ratings

🐴 Cowboy Romance 🤠 Rivals To Lovers 🚐 Forced Proximity 🏘️ Small Town 🏟️ Rodeo Circuit

Unwritten Law

by Eden Finley • 2018

A man falls in love while impersonating his twin, and the truth would destroy everything.

3.86

7k+

🎭 Mistaken Identity 💖 Bisexual Awakening 👯 Twin Dynamics 🩹 Hurt Comfort 💔 Angsty Romance

Unwritten Law 93%

A man falls in love while impersonating his twin, and the truth would destroy everything.

by Eden Finley 2018

3.86

7k+ ratings

🎭 Mistaken Identity 💖 Bisexual Awakening 👯 Twin Dynamics 🩹 Hurt Comfort 💔 Angsty Romance

Off Limits

by Riley Hart • 2021

An anonymous app connects him to the one man forbidden: his sister's ex-husband.

4.07

4k+

🔥 Forbidden Romance 📱 Anonymous Connection 💭 Bi Awakening 🏠 Found Family 🩹 Hurt/Comfort

Off Limits 93%

An anonymous app connects him to the one man forbidden: his sister's ex-husband.

by Riley Hart 2021

4.07

4k+ ratings

🔥 Forbidden Romance 📱 Anonymous Connection 💭 Bi Awakening 🏠 Found Family 🩹 Hurt/Comfort

The Tragedy of Felix and Jake

by J. Daniels

A disgraced Marine and his NA sponsor break recovery's cardinal rule: falling in love.

4.29

12k+

🩹 Addiction Recovery 🖤 Hurt Comfort 🏠 Found Family 💔 High Angst 🌾 Small Town South

The Tragedy of Felix and Jake 92%

A disgraced Marine and his NA sponsor break recovery's cardinal rule: falling in love.

by J. Daniels 2023

4.29

12k+ ratings

🩹 Addiction Recovery 🖤 Hurt Comfort 🏠 Found Family 💔 High Angst 🌾 Small Town South

The Husband Hoax

by Saxon James • 2023

One needs a wedding date, the other a husband. Fake dating was the easy part.

4.02

12k+

🎭 Fake Dating 💍 Marriage Of Convenience 🏠 Found Family 💰 Class Difference ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine

The Husband Hoax 92%

One needs a wedding date, the other a husband. Fake dating was the easy part.

by Saxon James 2023

4.02

12k+ ratings

🎭 Fake Dating 💍 Marriage Of Convenience 🏠 Found Family 💰 Class Difference ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine

The Nerd & the Ex-Con

by Sage Abbott • 2024

His secret pen pal is his best friend's father, an ex-con just released to his doorstep.

4.00

2k+

💌 Epistolary Romance 🩹 Hurt Comfort 💔 Forbidden Romance 🌈 Bi Awakening 🏠 Found Family

The Nerd & the Ex-Con 92%

His secret pen pal is his best friend's father, an ex-con just released to his doorstep.

by Sage Abbott 2024

4.00

2k+ ratings

💌 Epistolary Romance 🩹 Hurt Comfort 💔 Forbidden Romance 🌈 Bi Awakening 🏠 Found Family

Xavier

by Silvia Violet • 2021

An ex-Ranger hides his hunted hacker on an island where iron control shatters.

4.27

1k+

🏝️ Forced Proximity 🌈 Gay Awakening 🔫 Romantic Suspense ⛓️ Dominance And Submission 🛡️ Protective Hero

Xavier 92%

An ex-Ranger hides his hunted hacker on an island where iron control shatters.

by Silvia Violet 2021

4.27

1k+ ratings

🏝️ Forced Proximity 🌈 Gay Awakening 🔫 Romantic Suspense ⛓️ Dominance And Submission 🛡️ Protective Hero

Someday, Someday

by Emma Scott • 2019

An ex-addict nurse. A billionaire heir. A love that could heal them or destroy an empire.

4.38

9k+

🔥 Slow Burn 🩹 Hurt Comfort 🌱 Trauma Recovery 💊 Recovering Addict 🛑 Conversion Therapy

Someday, Someday 92%

An ex-addict nurse. A billionaire heir. A love that could heal them or destroy an empire.

by Emma Scott 2019

4.38

9k+ ratings

🔥 Slow Burn 🩹 Hurt Comfort 🌱 Trauma Recovery 💊 Recovering Addict 🛑 Conversion Therapy

Without You

by Marley Valentine • 2020

Deacon resented his brother's boyfriend Julian. Then grief left them with only each other.

4.21

14k+

🖤 Grief Romance 💔 Shared Grief 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 🏠 Found Family 🌱 Emotional Healing

Without You 92%

Deacon resented his brother's boyfriend Julian. Then grief left them with only each other.

by Marley Valentine 2020

4.21

14k+ ratings

🖤 Grief Romance 💔 Shared Grief 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 🏠 Found Family 🌱 Emotional Healing

Hostile

by Nicole Dykes • 2022

A foster kid who can't accept love meets a closeted athlete determined to reach him.

3.96

8k+

🧩 Demisexual Discovery 🏈 Closeted Athlete 💕 Friends To Lovers 🤫 Secret Relationship 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family

Hostile 92%

A foster kid who can't accept love meets a closeted athlete determined to reach him.

by Nicole Dykes 2022

3.96

8k+ ratings

🧩 Demisexual Discovery 🏈 Closeted Athlete 💕 Friends To Lovers 🤫 Secret Relationship 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family

Boyfriend Goals

by Riley Hart • 2022

An unfiltered accountant inherits a Maine bookstore, and the tattooed tenant who finally gets him.

4.16

11k+

🧠 Neurodivergent Romance 💕 Friends To Lovers 🏠 Roommates To Lovers 🔥 Tattooed Hero ✋ Explicit Consent

Boyfriend Goals 92%

An unfiltered accountant inherits a Maine bookstore, and the tattooed tenant who finally gets him.

by Riley Hart 2022

4.16

11k+ ratings

🧠 Neurodivergent Romance 💕 Friends To Lovers 🏠 Roommates To Lovers 🔥 Tattooed Hero ✋ Explicit Consent

Waiting for You

by Cora Rose • 2023

A road trip with his teenage son's best friend pulls a lonely father into forbidden desire.

3.97

3k+

⏳ Age Gap 🚐 Forced Proximity 🛣️ Road Trip 🎭 Fake Dating 💔 Forbidden Romance

Waiting for You 92%

A road trip with his teenage son's best friend pulls a lonely father into forbidden desire.

by Cora Rose 2023

3.97

3k+ ratings

⏳ Age Gap 🚐 Forced Proximity 🛣️ Road Trip 🎭 Fake Dating 💔 Forbidden Romance

Unbreak Me

by Jesse H. Reign • 2022

A young Englishman in crisis falls for the quiet South African farmer who takes him in.

4.44

2k+

🕯️ Slow Burn Romance 💔 Second Chance Love 🏠 Forced Proximity 🩹 Hurt Comfort 🐑 Farm Romance

Unbreak Me 92%

A young Englishman in crisis falls for the quiet South African farmer who takes him in.

by Jesse H. Reign 2022

4.44

2k+ ratings

🕯️ Slow Burn Romance 💔 Second Chance Love 🏠 Forced Proximity 🩹 Hurt Comfort 🐑 Farm Romance

A Little Bit like Love

by Brooke Blaine • 2017

A wealthy heir returns to the man he left behind, and a storm traps them together.

4.14

5k+

🕰️ Second Chance Romance 💛 Friends To Lovers 🌪️ Forced Proximity 🚫 Forbidden Love 🩹 Hurt/Comfort

A Little Bit like Love 92%

A wealthy heir returns to the man he left behind, and a storm traps them together.

by Brooke Blaine 2017

4.14

5k+ ratings

🕰️ Second Chance Romance 💛 Friends To Lovers 🌪️ Forced Proximity 🚫 Forbidden Love 🩹 Hurt/Comfort

To Catch a Firefly

by Emmy Sanders • 2024

Childhood best friends: one dreams of leaving Nebraska, the other has loved him since they met.

4.39

24k+

💞 Friends To Lovers 🏡 Small Town Romance 🔥 Slow Burn 💭 Mutual Pining 🌱 Childhood Friends

To Catch a Firefly 92%

Childhood best friends: one dreams of leaving Nebraska, the other has loved him since they met.

by Emmy Sanders 2024

4.39

24k+ ratings

💞 Friends To Lovers 🏡 Small Town Romance 🔥 Slow Burn 💭 Mutual Pining 🌱 Childhood Friends

People Watching

by Hannah Bonam-Young • 2025

An artist who never stays returns to his small town, tangling with a poet who can't leave.

3.54

31k+

🏡 Small-Town Romance 🔥 Slow Burn ☀️ Grumpy/Sunshine 👪 Found Family 🌸 Sexual Awakening

People Watching 92%

An artist who never stays returns to his small town, tangling with a poet who can't leave.

by Hannah Bonam-Young 2025

3.54

31k+ ratings

🏡 Small-Town Romance 🔥 Slow Burn ☀️ Grumpy/Sunshine 👪 Found Family 🌸 Sexual Awakening

Shots on Net

by J.J. Mulder • 2024

A demisexual bookworm moves in with a tattooed hockey goalie who lets no one in.

3.77

15k+

🏒 Hockey Romance 💜 Demisexual Protagonist 🔥 Slow Burn Romance ☀️ Grumpy X Sunshine 🏠 Roommates To Lovers

Shots on Net 91%

A demisexual bookworm moves in with a tattooed hockey goalie who lets no one in.

by J.J. Mulder 2024

3.77

15k+ ratings

🏒 Hockey Romance 💜 Demisexual Protagonist 🔥 Slow Burn Romance ☀️ Grumpy X Sunshine 🏠 Roommates To Lovers

Natural Twenty

by Charlie Novak • 2020

A florist and a heartbroken bookseller become friends over D&D and takeout, too scared to want more.

3.96

2k+

🫂 Friends To Lovers 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 🌸 Florist Romance 📚 Bookshop Romance 🎲 Geeky Romance

Natural Twenty 91%

A florist and a heartbroken bookseller become friends over D&D and takeout, too scared to want more.

by Charlie Novak 2020

3.96

2k+ ratings

🫂 Friends To Lovers 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 🌸 Florist Romance 📚 Bookshop Romance 🎲 Geeky Romance

Broken

by Sadie Kincaid

She marries a cold billionaire to save her sister. His terms are clear: passion, nothing more.

4.13

53k+

🏛️ Arranged Marriage 💰 Billionaire Romance 💪 Alpha Hero 🏠 Forced Proximity 👥 Toxic Family

Broken 91%

She marries a cold billionaire to save her sister. His terms are clear: passion, nothing more.

by Sadie Kincaid 2024

4.13

53k+ ratings

🏛️ Arranged Marriage 💰 Billionaire Romance 💪 Alpha Hero 🏠 Forced Proximity 👥 Toxic Family

Sweet Like Whiskey

by Emmy Sanders • 2024

A drifter cooks at a Montana ranch, where a guarded cowboy makes him want to stay.

4.18

6k+

🤠 Cowboy Romance ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine 🔥 Slow Burn 🫂 Found Family 🩹 Chronic Pain

Sweet Like Whiskey 93%

A drifter cooks at a Montana ranch, where a guarded cowboy makes him want to stay.

by Emmy Sanders 2024

4.18

6k+ ratings

🤠 Cowboy Romance ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine 🔥 Slow Burn 🫂 Found Family 🩹 Chronic Pain

Courageous Hearts

by Emmy Sanders • 2023

A cabaret bartender falls for its nonbinary star and must rethink everything he believed about love.

4.36

2k+

🫂 Found Family 🌈 Queer Awakening ✨ Nonbinary Protagonist 🧲 Opposites Attract 🔥 Tender Slow Burn

Courageous Hearts 93%

A cabaret bartender falls for its nonbinary star and must rethink everything he believed about love.

by Emmy Sanders 2023

4.36

2k+ ratings

🫂 Found Family 🌈 Queer Awakening ✨ Nonbinary Protagonist 🧲 Opposites Attract 🔥 Tender Slow Burn

Egotistical Puckboy

by Eden Finley • 2022

One reckless night with his NHL rival was a mistake, then a trade makes them teammates.

4.05

28k+

🏒 Hockey Romance ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🤝 Forced Proximity ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine 🚪 Closeted Hero

Egotistical Puckboy 91%

One reckless night with his NHL rival was a mistake, then a trade makes them teammates.

by Eden Finley 2022

4.05

28k+ ratings

🏒 Hockey Romance ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🤝 Forced Proximity ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine 🚪 Closeted Hero

Like I Promised

by Charlie Novak • 2022

His ex-boyfriend is now the contractor renovating the cliffside cottage he inherited.

4.00

1k+

🖤 Second Chance Romance 🏡 Small Town Romance 🏠 Forced Proximity 🫂 Found Family 💕 Childhood Sweethearts

Like I Promised 91%

His ex-boyfriend is now the contractor renovating the cliffside cottage he inherited.

by Charlie Novak 2022

4.00

1k+ ratings

🖤 Second Chance Romance 🏡 Small Town Romance 🏠 Forced Proximity 🫂 Found Family 💕 Childhood Sweethearts

The Glow Up

by A.M. Johnson • 2022

His longtime college crush lands on his massage table. A pact to rediscover joy becomes more.

3.97

6k+

🎓 College Romance 🔥 Slow Burn ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine 👀 Pining From Afar 🫂 Found Family

The Glow Up 91%

His longtime college crush lands on his massage table. A pact to rediscover joy becomes more.

by A.M. Johnson 2022

3.97

6k+ ratings

🎓 College Romance 🔥 Slow Burn ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine 👀 Pining From Afar 🫂 Found Family

Fire and Ash

by Sara Cate • 2022

A roadside hookup with a scarred mechanic turns forbidden when the stranger is his student.

3.81

7k+

👨‍🏫 Teacher Student Romance 💔 Age Gap Romance 🏠 Forced Proximity 🩹 Hurt Comfort 🔥 Scarred Hero

Fire and Ash 91%

A roadside hookup with a scarred mechanic turns forbidden when the stranger is his student.

by Sara Cate 2022

3.81

7k+ ratings

👨‍🏫 Teacher Student Romance 💔 Age Gap Romance 🏠 Forced Proximity 🩹 Hurt Comfort 🔥 Scarred Hero

Scoring With Him

by Lauren Blakely • 2021

A rookie catcher falls for his veteran teammate, who has one rule: never date a teammate.

4.11

6k+

🏳️‍🌈 Openly Gay Athletes ⚾ Baseball Romance 💞 Teammates To Lovers 🌟 Rookie And Veteran 🔥 Sexual Awakening

Scoring With Him 91%

A rookie catcher falls for his veteran teammate, who has one rule: never date a teammate.

by Lauren Blakely 2021

4.11

6k+ ratings

🏳️‍🌈 Openly Gay Athletes ⚾ Baseball Romance 💞 Teammates To Lovers 🌟 Rookie And Veteran 🔥 Sexual Awakening

The Best Men

by Sarina Bowen • 2022

A guarded trader, a flirtatious photographer. Same wedding, same guesthouse, one no-strings week.

4.10

10k+

🌤️ Grumpy Sunshine 🏠 Forced Proximity 💬 Witty Banter 💜 Bi Awakening 👧 Single Dad

The Best Men 91%

A guarded trader, a flirtatious photographer. Same wedding, same guesthouse, one no-strings week.

by Sarina Bowen 2022

4.10

10k+ ratings

🌤️ Grumpy Sunshine 🏠 Forced Proximity 💬 Witty Banter 💜 Bi Awakening 👧 Single Dad

The Truth of Loving You

by Heather Leighson • 2023

A grieving widower and an anxious analyst agree to no strings. Their hearts break every rule.

3.91

625

🖤 Grief And Healing 🌈 Sexual Awakening ⛓️ BDSM Discovery 💔 Grieving Widower 🔓 First Time With A Man

The Truth of Loving You 91%

A grieving widower and an anxious analyst agree to no strings. Their hearts break every rule.

by Heather Leighson 2023

3.91

625 ratings

🖤 Grief And Healing 🌈 Sexual Awakening ⛓️ BDSM Discovery 💔 Grieving Widower 🔓 First Time With A Man

Better Than People

by Roan Parrish • 2020

A dog-walking ad brings an anxious stranger to a reclusive artist's door. The animals approve first.

3.95

4k+

🏘️ Small Town Romance 🔥 Slow Burn Romance ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine 😰 Social Anxiety 🐕 Animal Matchmaker

Better Than People 91%

A dog-walking ad brings an anxious stranger to a reclusive artist's door. The animals approve first.

by Roan Parrish 2020

3.95

4k+ ratings

🏘️ Small Town Romance 🔥 Slow Burn Romance ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine 😰 Social Anxiety 🐕 Animal Matchmaker

Just a Bit Wrong

by Alessandra Hazard • 2015

An engaged physiotherapist clashes with a bratty footballer. The hate feels a lot like hunger.

4.04

15k+

⚽ Sports Romance 🏳️‍🌈 Gay For You 💥 Enemies To Lovers 🏠 Forced Proximity 🌊 Sexual Awakening

Just a Bit Wrong 91%

An engaged physiotherapist clashes with a bratty footballer. The hate feels a lot like hunger.

by Alessandra Hazard 2015

4.04

15k+ ratings

⚽ Sports Romance 🏳️‍🌈 Gay For You 💥 Enemies To Lovers 🏠 Forced Proximity 🌊 Sexual Awakening

Wanted

by K.A. Merikan • 2024

Best friends faking love to survive on the run discover their chemistry was never a lie.

3.96

909

💕 Best Friends To Lovers 🤝 Fake Relationship 💡 Bi Awakening 🏠 Found Family 💔 High Angst

Wanted 91%

Best friends faking love to survive on the run discover their chemistry was never a lie.

by K.A. Merikan 2024

3.96

909 ratings

💕 Best Friends To Lovers 🤝 Fake Relationship 💡 Bi Awakening 🏠 Found Family 💔 High Angst

Counterpoint

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A playboy lands a law job beside his best friend's brother. One secret night binds them.

4.04

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👥 Best Friend's Brother 💼 Office Romance 🤫 Secret Relationship 🏠 Found Family 💕 Hurt/Comfort

Counterpoint 91%

A playboy lands a law job beside his best friend's brother. One secret night binds them.

by J.E. Birk 2022

4.04

1k+ ratings

👥 Best Friend's Brother 💼 Office Romance 🤫 Secret Relationship 🏠 Found Family 💕 Hurt/Comfort

Life Lessons

by Kaje Harper • 2011

A gay teacher finds a colleague murdered. The closeted detective on the case is falling for him.

4.02

6k+

🚪 Closeted Hero 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 🩹 Hurt Comfort 🩷 Found Family 🏫 High School Setting

Life Lessons 91%

A gay teacher finds a colleague murdered. The closeted detective on the case is falling for him.

by Kaje Harper 2011

4.02

6k+ ratings

🚪 Closeted Hero 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 🩹 Hurt Comfort 🩷 Found Family 🏫 High School Setting

Red Dirt Heart

by N.R. Walker • 2014

A closeted Outback station owner's walls crumble when a sunny Texan arrives for a work exchange.

4.19

9k+

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Red Dirt Heart 91%

A closeted Outback station owner's walls crumble when a sunny Texan arrives for a work exchange.

by N.R. Walker 2014

4.19

9k+ ratings

🚪 Closeted Hero ☀️ Grumpy-Sunshine 🔥 Slow Burn 🏠 Found Family 🏜️ Outback Setting

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