Contemporary Romance

Modern love stories unfold against a backdrop of luxury penthouses, cozy beach towns, and bustling city streets, where ambitious professionals and charming billionaires navigate the complexities of attraction, trust, and personal growth. These steamy, emotional tales explore the delicate balance between career and romance, past wounds and new beginnings, as couples discover that true love often arrives in unexpected packages.

Contemporary Romance Book Summaries

Does It Hurt?

by H.D. Carlton

She steals his identity. He takes her to sea where the sharks circle underneath.

3.89

200k+

🖤 Dark Romance 😈 Enemies To Lovers 🏝️ Forced Proximity 🌊 Gothic Seaside 🗼 Isolated Lighthouse

Immersive

Does It Hurt?

She steals his identity. He takes her to sea where the sharks circle underneath.

by H.D. Carlton 2022 432 pages

3.89

200k+ ratings

🖤 Dark Romance 😈 Enemies To Lovers 🏝️ Forced Proximity 🌊 Gothic Seaside 🗼 Isolated Lighthouse

The Long Game

by Rachel Reid

NHL rival captains, a decade of secret love, and a season where hiding becomes impossible.

4.52

100k+

🏒 Hockey Romance 🤫 Secret Relationship ⚔️ Rivals To Lovers 🌈 Coming Out 🧠 Mental Health

Immersive

The Long Game

NHL rival captains, a decade of secret love, and a season where hiding becomes impossible.

by Rachel Reid 2022 479 pages

4.52

100k+ ratings

🏒 Hockey Romance 🤫 Secret Relationship ⚔️ Rivals To Lovers 🌈 Coming Out 🧠 Mental Health

Bratva Bride

by T.J. Maguire

A mafia alliance demands a wedding. The Bratva sends its sharpest blade: their only daughter.

3.71

33k+

💍 Arranged Mafia Marriage 🔪 Deadly Heroine ⚔️ Rival Crime Families 🖤 Touch Her And Die 🐻 Russian Mafia

Immersive

Bratva Bride

A mafia alliance demands a wedding. The Bratva sends its sharpest blade: their only daughter.

by T.J. Maguire 2023 425 pages

3.71

33k+ ratings

💍 Arranged Mafia Marriage 🔪 Deadly Heroine ⚔️ Rival Crime Families 🖤 Touch Her And Die 🐻 Russian Mafia

Sinners Anonymous

by Somme Sketcher

The man she confesses her sins to is the nephew of the mafia capo she is forced to marry.

3.82

100k+

🖤 Mafia Family War 🫢 No Touching Rule 💍 Arranged Mafia Marriage 🔪 Revenge Quest 🌊 Gritty Seaside Town

Immersive

Sinners Anonymous

The man she confesses her sins to is the nephew of the mafia capo she is forced to marry.

by Somme Sketcher 2021 348 pages

3.82

100k+ ratings

🖤 Mafia Family War 🫢 No Touching Rule 💍 Arranged Mafia Marriage 🔪 Revenge Quest 🌊 Gritty Seaside Town

Hooked

by Emily McIntire

His enemy's daughter was his revenge, then the only thing that quieted his nightmares.

3.77

500k+

🖤 Villain Romance 🌑 Dark Fairy Tale ⛓️ Captor Captive ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🔪 Revenge Obsession

Immersive

Hooked

His enemy's daughter was his revenge, then the only thing that quieted his nightmares.

by Emily McIntire 2021 312 pages

3.77

500k+ ratings

🖤 Villain Romance 🌑 Dark Fairy Tale ⛓️ Captor Captive ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🔪 Revenge Obsession

Deviant King

by Rina Kent

He promised to destroy her. Two years later, he decides she belongs to him instead.

3.89

100k+

🖤 Bully Romance 💔 Enemies To Lovers 🔥 Possessive Hero 🩹 Trauma Bonding 🖤 Morally Gray Hero

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Deviant King

He promised to destroy her. Two years later, he decides she belongs to him instead.

by Rina Kent 2019 362 pages

3.89

100k+ ratings

🖤 Bully Romance 💔 Enemies To Lovers 🔥 Possessive Hero 🩹 Trauma Bonding 🖤 Morally Gray Hero

Reckless

by Elsie Silver

One night with a bull rider left her pregnant. He vanished. Now he's back, asking questions.

4.36

400k+

👶 Secret Baby 🤠 Bull Rider Hero 🏡 Small Town Ranch Life 👩‍👧 Single Parent 🫂 Domestic Caretaking

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Reckless

One night with a bull rider left her pregnant. He vanished. Now he's back, asking questions.

by Elsie Silver 2023 10 pages

4.36

400k+ ratings

👶 Secret Baby 🤠 Bull Rider Hero 🏡 Small Town Ranch Life 👩‍👧 Single Parent 🫂 Domestic Caretaking

Not in Love

by Ali Hazelwood

Her one-night stand turns out to be the man orchestrating her company's hostile takeover.

3.63

300k+

⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🔬 STEM Romance 💼 Workplace Romance 🛡️ Guarded Heroine 🔥 Dominant Hero

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Not in Love

Her one-night stand turns out to be the man orchestrating her company's hostile takeover.

by Ali Hazelwood 2024 394 pages

3.63

300k+ ratings

⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🔬 STEM Romance 💼 Workplace Romance 🛡️ Guarded Heroine 🔥 Dominant Hero

The Summer of Broken Rules

by K.L. Walther

Grieving her sister, a teen falls for the boy she must eliminate in a family game.

3.88

300k+

🏖️ Summer Romance 🌱 Grief And Healing 💕 Meet-Cute 🤝 Reluctant Allies 💍 Family Wedding

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The Summer of Broken Rules

Grieving her sister, a teen falls for the boy she must eliminate in a family game.

by K.L. Walther 2021 359 pages

3.88

300k+ ratings

🏖️ Summer Romance 🌱 Grief And Healing 💕 Meet-Cute 🤝 Reluctant Allies 💍 Family Wedding

The Mistake

by Elle Kennedy

A college hockey star's rebound becomes the one girl he must win back with impossible gestures.

3.96

600k+

🏒 College Hockey 🧎 Groveling Hero 💐 Grand Gestures 🔄 Reformed Playboy 🌸 Virgin Heroine

Immersive

The Mistake

A college hockey star's rebound becomes the one girl he must win back with impossible gestures.

by Elle Kennedy 2015 283 pages

3.96

600k+ ratings

🏒 College Hockey 🧎 Groveling Hero 💐 Grand Gestures 🔄 Reformed Playboy 🌸 Virgin Heroine

Butcher & Blackbird

by Brynne Weaver

Two rival serial killers meet in a cage and turn hunting into a deadly annual flirtation.

4.01

600k+

🖤 Serial Killer Romance ⚔️ Rivals To Lovers 🔥 Slow Burn 💘 He Falls First 😂 Dark Comedy

Immersive

Butcher & Blackbird

Two rival serial killers meet in a cage and turn hunting into a deadly annual flirtation.

by Brynne Weaver 2023 360 pages

4.01

600k+ ratings

🖤 Serial Killer Romance ⚔️ Rivals To Lovers 🔥 Slow Burn 💘 He Falls First 😂 Dark Comedy

Consider Me

by Becka Mack

A hockey player who never hears no finally meets a teacher who refuses to say yes.

3.83

200k+

🏒 Reformed Playboy 💘 He Falls First 🏒 Sports Team Family 📚 Teacher And Athlete 🔥 Slow Burn

Immersive

Consider Me

A hockey player who never hears no finally meets a teacher who refuses to say yes.

by Becka Mack 2022 462 pages

3.83

200k+ ratings

🏒 Reformed Playboy 💘 He Falls First 🏒 Sports Team Family 📚 Teacher And Athlete 🔥 Slow Burn

Den of Vipers

by K.A. Knight

Her father sold her to four criminals. She's their captive, but captivity cuts both ways.

3.66

200k+

🔫 Mafia Romance ⛓️ Captive To Lovers ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🫂 Found Family 🖤 Morally Grey Men

Immersive

Den of Vipers

Her father sold her to four criminals. She's their captive, but captivity cuts both ways.

by K.A. Knight 2020 654 pages

3.66

200k+ ratings

🔫 Mafia Romance ⛓️ Captive To Lovers ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🫂 Found Family 🖤 Morally Grey Men

I Hope This Doesn't Find You

by Ann Liang

Her draft emails leak. Her rival reads every word. Forced together, hate blurs into longing.

4.16

83k+

🖤 Enemies To Lovers 📚 Academic Rivals 🔒 Forced Proximity 💌 Accidental Confession 🎭 Perfectionist Heroine

Immersive

I Hope This Doesn't Find You

Her draft emails leak. Her rival reads every word. Forced together, hate blurs into longing.

by Ann Liang 2024 320 pages

4.16

83k+ ratings

🖤 Enemies To Lovers 📚 Academic Rivals 🔒 Forced Proximity 💌 Accidental Confession 🎭 Perfectionist Heroine

Caught Up

by Navessa Allen

Ten years after he destroyed her, a mafia enforcer walks into his favorite camgirl's church.

3.79

200k+

🖤 Mafia Romance 💔 Second Chance Romance 🔥 Obsessed Hero 🙇 Groveling Hero 🏠 Found Family

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Caught Up

Ten years after he destroyed her, a mafia enforcer walks into his favorite camgirl's church.

by Navessa Allen 2025 352 pages

3.79

200k+ ratings

🖤 Mafia Romance 💔 Second Chance Romance 🔥 Obsessed Hero 🙇 Groveling Hero 🏠 Found Family

Releasing 10

by Chloe Walsh

At seven, he falls for the silent girl. At seventeen, her mind shatters. He's still falling.

4.53

100k+

🫶 Friends To Lovers 🧠 Bipolar Rep 💗 Childhood Sweethearts 🩹 Trauma Survivor 🔥 Boy Obsessed

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Releasing 10

At seven, he falls for the silent girl. At seventeen, her mind shatters. He's still falling.

by Chloe Walsh 2025 761 pages

4.53

100k+ ratings

🫶 Friends To Lovers 🧠 Bipolar Rep 💗 Childhood Sweethearts 🩹 Trauma Survivor 🔥 Boy Obsessed

Toxic

by Nicole Blanchard

Her husband runs the prison. The inmate who sketches her strong needs her help to escape.

3.47

52k+

🖤 Captor Captive 💔 Trauma Bond 🩹 Abusive Marriage 🔪 Villain Love Interest 🎯 Contract Killer

Immersive

Toxic

Her husband runs the prison. The inmate who sketches her strong needs her help to escape.

by Nicole Blanchard 2017 316 pages

3.47

52k+ ratings

🖤 Captor Captive 💔 Trauma Bond 🩹 Abusive Marriage 🔪 Villain Love Interest 🎯 Contract Killer

Till Summer Do Us Part

by Meghan Quinn

A divorcée's work lie lands her at couples camp with her best friend's bored, pierced brother.

3.97

100k+

💍 Fake Marriage 🏕️ Forced Proximity 🛏️ Only One Bed 👫 Best Friend's Brother 💔 Post-Divorce Healing

Immersive

Till Summer Do Us Part

A divorcée's work lie lands her at couples camp with her best friend's bored, pierced brother.

by Meghan Quinn 2025 432 pages

3.97

100k+ ratings

💍 Fake Marriage 🏕️ Forced Proximity 🛏️ Only One Bed 👫 Best Friend's Brother 💔 Post-Divorce Healing

Chokehold

by Leigh Rivers

Stepbrothers Cole and Blaise hate each other until a masked chase gives their obsession a body.

3.90

22k+

🔪 Stepbrother Romance 🎭 Anonymous Encounters 🖤 Dark Enemies To Lovers 💉 Trauma Bonding 🔥 Possessive Love

Immersive

Chokehold

Stepbrothers Cole and Blaise hate each other until a masked chase gives their obsession a body.

by Leigh Rivers 2024 412 pages

3.90

22k+ ratings

🔪 Stepbrother Romance 🎭 Anonymous Encounters 🖤 Dark Enemies To Lovers 💉 Trauma Bonding 🔥 Possessive Love

Love, Theoretically

by Ali Hazelwood

A physicist moonlighting as a fake girlfriend collides with her arch-rival: her client's brother.

4.08

600k+

🔬 STEM Romance 💍 Fake Dating ⚔️ Academic Rivals 🩺 Chronic Illness Rep 🫠 People Pleaser Heroine

Immersive

Love, Theoretically

A physicist moonlighting as a fake girlfriend collides with her arch-rival: her client's brother.

by Ali Hazelwood 2023 389 pages

4.08

600k+ ratings

🔬 STEM Romance 💍 Fake Dating ⚔️ Academic Rivals 🩺 Chronic Illness Rep 🫠 People Pleaser Heroine

Flawless

by Elsie Silver

A disgraced bull rider must share his ranch with his agent's forbidden daughter.

4.01

600k+

🐴 Cowboy Romance ⚡ Enemies To Lovers 🏠 Forced Proximity 💔 Wounded Hero 🔥 Body Worship

Immersive

Flawless

A disgraced bull rider must share his ranch with his agent's forbidden daughter.

by Elsie Silver 2022 424 pages

4.01

600k+ ratings

🐴 Cowboy Romance ⚡ Enemies To Lovers 🏠 Forced Proximity 💔 Wounded Hero 🔥 Body Worship

Mile High

by Liz Tomforde

The one flight attendant who doesn't want a hockey star becomes the one woman he can't bear to lose.

4.02

500k+

🏒 Hockey Romance ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 💛 Plus Size Heroine 🔄 Reformed Playboy 💬 Banter Heavy

Immersive

Mile High

The one flight attendant who doesn't want a hockey star becomes the one woman he can't bear to lose.

by Liz Tomforde 2022 603 pages

4.02

500k+ ratings

🏒 Hockey Romance ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 💛 Plus Size Heroine 🔄 Reformed Playboy 💬 Banter Heavy

Praise

by Sara Cate

Broke and dumped, she takes a job with her ex's father, who demands her complete devotion.

4.10

200k+

👀 Ex's Father ⏳ Age Gap Romance 🙌 Praise Kink 🖤 Sex Club 🚫 Forbidden Romance

Immersive

Praise

Broke and dumped, she takes a job with her ex's father, who demands her complete devotion.

by Sara Cate 2022 341 pages

4.10

200k+ ratings

👀 Ex's Father ⏳ Age Gap Romance 🙌 Praise Kink 🖤 Sex Club 🚫 Forbidden Romance

Painted Scars

by Neva Altaj

An artist marries a wheelchair-bound Bratva boss to save her father. Their fake passion turns real.

3.73

100k+

🖤 Mafia Romance 💍 Marriage Of Convenience ♿ Disabled Hero 😈 Morally Gray Hero 🎨 Artist Heroine

Immersive

Painted Scars

An artist marries a wheelchair-bound Bratva boss to save her father. Their fake passion turns real.

by Neva Altaj 2022 240 pages

3.73

100k+ ratings

🖤 Mafia Romance 💍 Marriage Of Convenience ♿ Disabled Hero 😈 Morally Gray Hero 🎨 Artist Heroine

Vow of Deception

by Rina Kent

A homeless woman escapes a murder charge by vanishing into a crime lord's dead wife.

3.89

83k+

🖤 Mafia Romance 💍 Forced Marriage 🔒 Possessive Hero ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 👨‍👦 Single Dad

Immersive

Vow of Deception

A homeless woman escapes a murder charge by vanishing into a crime lord's dead wife.

by Rina Kent 2021 296 pages

3.89

83k+ ratings

🖤 Mafia Romance 💍 Forced Marriage 🔒 Possessive Hero ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 👨‍👦 Single Dad

Lies of My Monster

by Rina Kent

His bodyguard is a woman in disguise. She saved his life. Now he's never letting go.

4.18

73k+

🖤 Mafia Romance 🎭 Woman In Disguise 💀 Touch Her And Die ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🛡️ Bodyguard Romance

Immersive

Lies of My Monster

His bodyguard is a woman in disguise. She saved his life. Now he's never letting go.

by Rina Kent 2023 302 pages

4.18

73k+ ratings

🖤 Mafia Romance 🎭 Woman In Disguise 💀 Touch Her And Die ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🛡️ Bodyguard Romance

Play Along

by Liz Tomforde

A leaked wedding photo forces a baseball doctor to fake her marriage to a star shortstop.

4.46

300k+

💍 Marriage Of Convenience ⚾ Baseball Romance 🫂 Touch-Starved Heroine 💔 Grieving Hero 🏨 Forced Proximity

Immersive

Play Along

A leaked wedding photo forces a baseball doctor to fake her marriage to a star shortstop.

by Liz Tomforde 2024 384 pages

4.46

300k+ ratings

💍 Marriage Of Convenience ⚾ Baseball Romance 🫂 Touch-Starved Heroine 💔 Grieving Hero 🏨 Forced Proximity

Bad Bishop

by L.J. Shen

Deaf, pregnant, sold to the one-eyed Irish mobster who once made her hold his severed eye.

4.22

87k+

⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 💍 Forced Marriage 🥀 Dark Mafia 🍀 Irish Mafia 🩹 Assault Survivor

Immersive

Bad Bishop

Deaf, pregnant, sold to the one-eyed Irish mobster who once made her hold his severed eye.

by L.J. Shen 2025 448 pages

4.22

87k+ ratings

⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 💍 Forced Marriage 🥀 Dark Mafia 🍀 Irish Mafia 🩹 Assault Survivor

Unravel Me

by Becka Mack

An NHL goalie hides his fame from a single mom; one lie threatens their new family.

4.22

100k+

🏒 Hockey Romance 👩‍👦 Single Parent 🎭 Secret Identity 🫂 Found Family 🤗 Caretaking Hero

Immersive

Unravel Me

An NHL goalie hides his fame from a single mom; one lie threatens their new family.

by Becka Mack 2023 512 pages

4.22

100k+ ratings

🏒 Hockey Romance 👩‍👦 Single Parent 🎭 Secret Identity 🫂 Found Family 🤗 Caretaking Hero

Beautiful Fiend

by Lola King

A gang leader blackmails his rival's best fighter with old footage. Her body takes his side.

3.78

29k+

🖤 Morally Black Hero ⚠️ Dubious Consent Romance 💔 Trauma Bond Romance ⛓️ Blackmail Romance ⚔️ Rival Gang Romance

Immersive

Beautiful Fiend

A gang leader blackmails his rival's best fighter with old footage. Her body takes his side.

by Lola King 2023 492 pages

3.78

29k+ ratings

🖤 Morally Black Hero ⚠️ Dubious Consent Romance 💔 Trauma Bond Romance ⛓️ Blackmail Romance ⚔️ Rival Gang Romance

Speak.

by Ruby M. Darling

Four masked attackers stole her voice. Now she's back on their campus with a kill list.

4.07

14k+

🖤 Why Choose Romance 🤐 Mute Protagonist ☠️ Touch Her And Die 👁️ Stalker Romance 🔪 Revenge Quest

Immersive

Speak.

Four masked attackers stole her voice. Now she's back on their campus with a kill list.

by Ruby M. Darling 2024 412 pages

4.07

14k+ ratings

🖤 Why Choose Romance 🤐 Mute Protagonist ☠️ Touch Her And Die 👁️ Stalker Romance 🔪 Revenge Quest

Play with Me

by Becka Mack

His captain's sister has rules. He follows them until love rewrites every one.

4.16

100k+

💋 Friends With Benefits 🤫 Secret Relationship 💔 Trauma Healing 🫶 Patient Hero 🏠 Found Family

Immersive

Play with Me

His captain's sister has rules. He follows them until love rewrites every one.

by Becka Mack 2022 544 pages

4.16

100k+ ratings

💋 Friends With Benefits 🤫 Secret Relationship 💔 Trauma Healing 🫶 Patient Hero 🏠 Found Family

Hideaway

by Penelope Douglas

She vanished after a cathedral confession. Years later, he finds her with his enemy and claims her.

4.00

200k+

🔥 Enemies To Lovers 🎭 Hidden Identity 💔 Childhood Trauma 🏠 Forced Proximity 🤝 Found Family

Immersive

Hideaway

She vanished after a cathedral confession. Years later, he finds her with his enemy and claims her.

by Penelope Douglas 2017 466 pages

4.00

200k+ ratings

🔥 Enemies To Lovers 🎭 Hidden Identity 💔 Childhood Trauma 🏠 Forced Proximity 🤝 Found Family

Dante

by Sadie Kincaid

The mafia took her for a debt. Dante Moretti kept her for himself.

3.90

81k+

🖤 Mafia Romance ⛓️ Dark Captive Romance 🔥 Enemies To Lovers 🗡️ Touch Her And Die 💔 Trauma Recovery

Immersive

Dante

The mafia took her for a debt. Dante Moretti kept her for himself.

by Sadie Kincaid 2023 350 pages

3.90

81k+ ratings

🖤 Mafia Romance ⛓️ Dark Captive Romance 🔥 Enemies To Lovers 🗡️ Touch Her And Die 💔 Trauma Recovery

Bound by Honor

by Cora Reilly

Forced to wed a brutal Capo, Aria expects pain. His tenderness is far more dangerous.

3.75

100k+

🥀 Arranged Marriage ⛓️ Captive Romance 🔪 Touch Her And Die 🖤 Traumatized Hero 🔥 Slow Burn

Immersive

Bound by Honor

Forced to wed a brutal Capo, Aria expects pain. His tenderness is far more dangerous.

by Cora Reilly 2014 273 pages

3.75

100k+ ratings

🥀 Arranged Marriage ⛓️ Captive Romance 🔪 Touch Her And Die 🖤 Traumatized Hero 🔥 Slow Burn

Flock

by Kate Stewart

She came for the inheritance. She stayed for the two outlaws who would destroy her.

4.09

200k+

🖤 Secret Society 🔥 Polyamorous Awakening 🏔️ Small Mountain Town 💔 Devastating Betrayal ⏸️ Cliffhanger Ending

Immersive

Flock

She came for the inheritance. She stayed for the two outlaws who would destroy her.

by Kate Stewart 2020 354 pages

4.09

200k+ ratings

🖤 Secret Society 🔥 Polyamorous Awakening 🏔️ Small Mountain Town 💔 Devastating Betrayal ⏸️ Cliffhanger Ending

Punk 57

by Penelope Douglas

Seven years, one rule: never meet. He enrolled at her school anyway, hiding who he is.

3.76

500k+

🖤 Enemies To Lovers ✉️ Pen Pal Romance 🎭 Hidden Identity 😈 Bad Boy Hero 👑 Mean Girl Heroine

Immersive

Punk 57

Seven years, one rule: never meet. He enrolled at her school anyway, hiding who he is.

by Penelope Douglas 2016 343 pages

3.76

500k+ ratings

🖤 Enemies To Lovers ✉️ Pen Pal Romance 🎭 Hidden Identity 😈 Bad Boy Hero 👑 Mean Girl Heroine

The Tearsmith

by Erin Doom

A dream adoption turns dark when the cruel orphan who shadows her is taken in too.

3.58

71k+

🖤 Enemies To Lovers 🚫 Taboo Romance 💔 Traumatized Hero 🩺 Chronic Illness 🥀 He Falls First

Immersive

The Tearsmith

A dream adoption turns dark when the cruel orphan who shadows her is taken in too.

by Erin Doom 2020 576 pages

3.58

71k+ ratings

🖤 Enemies To Lovers 🚫 Taboo Romance 💔 Traumatized Hero 🩺 Chronic Illness 🥀 He Falls First

The Lies We Steal

by Monty Jay

A scholarship thief refuses to run from the campus predator who claims her as his.

3.62

53k+

📚 Dark Academia 🌫️ Gothic Atmosphere ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🖤 Morally Gray Hero 💀 Touch Her And Die

Immersive

The Lies We Steal

A scholarship thief refuses to run from the campus predator who claims her as his.

by Monty Jay 2021 398 pages

3.62

53k+ ratings

📚 Dark Academia 🌫️ Gothic Atmosphere ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🖤 Morally Gray Hero 💀 Touch Her And Die

Magnolia Parks

by Jessa Hastings

A wedding draws Magnolia back into BJ's orbit, where their toxic push-pull love cannot stay buried.

4.22

100k+

💔 Second Chance Romance 💘 Childhood Sweethearts 🎢 Angsty Push-Pull 😖 Shared Trauma 🕊️ Pregnancy Loss

Immersive

Magnolia Parks

A wedding draws Magnolia back into BJ's orbit, where their toxic push-pull love cannot stay buried.

by Jessa Hastings 2022 645 pages

4.22

100k+ ratings

💔 Second Chance Romance 💘 Childhood Sweethearts 🎢 Angsty Push-Pull 😖 Shared Trauma 🕊️ Pregnancy Loss

Unsteady

by Peyton Corinne

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

3.84

84k+

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

Immersive

Unsteady

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

by Peyton Corinne 2023 384 pages

3.84

84k+ ratings

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

A Million Kisses in Your Lifetime

by Monica Murphy

A virgin heiress and her tormentor are paired to study each other; he studies her body.

3.74

100k+

🖤 Enemies To Lovers 📚 Prep School Romance 🌸 Virgin Heroine 🔒 Forced Proximity 👨 Controlling Father

A Million Kisses in Your Lifetime Summary

Immersive

A Million Kisses in Your Lifetime

A virgin heiress and her tormentor are paired to study each other; he studies her body.

by Monica Murphy 2022 552 pages

3.74

100k+ ratings

🖤 Enemies To Lovers 📚 Prep School Romance 🌸 Virgin Heroine 🔒 Forced Proximity 👨 Controlling Father

Exodus

by Kate Stewart

Banished by the king her lovers obeyed, she falls for the enemy who sent her away.

4.37

200k+

🖤 Dark Contemporary 🔄 Second Chance Romance ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🚫 Forbidden Romance 😈 Morally Gray Hero

Immersive

Exodus

Banished by the king her lovers obeyed, she falls for the enemy who sent her away.

by Kate Stewart 2020 450 pages

4.37

200k+ ratings

🖤 Dark Contemporary 🔄 Second Chance Romance ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🚫 Forbidden Romance 😈 Morally Gray Hero

Pucking Around

by Emily Rath

A doctor's anonymous hookup is now her NHL patient, with two teammates intent on sharing her.

3.73

200k+

👥 Why Choose Romance 🏒 Pro Hockey Romance 🚫 Forbidden Workplace 🏠 Found Family Polyamory 🐻 Grumpy Gentle Giant

Immersive

Pucking Around

A doctor's anonymous hookup is now her NHL patient, with two teammates intent on sharing her.

by Emily Rath 2023 594 pages

3.73

200k+ ratings

👥 Why Choose Romance 🏒 Pro Hockey Romance 🚫 Forbidden Workplace 🏠 Found Family Polyamory 🐻 Grumpy Gentle Giant

Leather & Lark

by Brynne Weaver

A vigilante marries a contract killer she despises to save him from her family's execution order.

4.00

300k+

🖤 Serial Killer Romance 💍 Marriage Of Convenience 🔪 Touch Her And Die ⚖️ Vigilante Justice 🎭 Dark Comedy

Immersive

Leather & Lark

A vigilante marries a contract killer she despises to save him from her family's execution order.

by Brynne Weaver 2024 390 pages

4.00

300k+ ratings

🖤 Serial Killer Romance 💍 Marriage Of Convenience 🔪 Touch Her And Die ⚖️ Vigilante Justice 🎭 Dark Comedy

Behind the Net

by Stephanie Archer

His new assistant is his high school crush. So he fires her and moves her in.

3.79

100k+

🏒 Hockey Romance 🏠 Forced Proximity 💍 Fake Dating ☀️ Grumpy And Sunshine 🎤 Musician Heroine

Immersive

Behind the Net

His new assistant is his high school crush. So he fires her and moves her in.

by Stephanie Archer 2023 424 pages

3.79

100k+ ratings

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