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

Method

by Kate Stewart • 2019

An actor buries his grief in a mobster role. His wife fights to save their marriage.

4.10

9k+

🏚️ Marriage In Crisis 🎬 Hollywood Romance 🌟 Celebrity Marriage 🖤 Suicide Grief 🌀 Self-Destructive Spiral

Method

An actor buries his grief in a mobster role. His wife fights to save their marriage.

by Kate Stewart 2019 412 pages

4.10

9k+ ratings

🏚️ Marriage In Crisis 🎬 Hollywood Romance 🌟 Celebrity Marriage 🖤 Suicide Grief 🌀 Self-Destructive Spiral

Heartbreak Hockey

by S. Legend • 2023

One night, no strings. The rule falls apart when the stranger becomes his hockey coach.

3.97

2k+

🏒 Coach Player Romance 🖤 Domestic Discipline 💘 Forbidden Romance 🏠 Found Family 😈 Brat Dynamic

Heartbreak Hockey

One night, no strings. The rule falls apart when the stranger becomes his hockey coach.

by S. Legend 2023

3.97

2k+ ratings

🏒 Coach Player Romance 🖤 Domestic Discipline 💘 Forbidden Romance 🏠 Found Family 😈 Brat Dynamic

Distance Forever

by Luna Mason • 2024

One yacht. Wall-to-wall mirrors. A husband determined to worship his wife until she believes him.

4.17

2k+

💍 Married Couple Romance 🖤 Possessive Hero 🙌 Body Worship ⛓️ Power Exchange 🏖️ Destination Romance

Distance Forever

One yacht. Wall-to-wall mirrors. A husband determined to worship his wife until she believes him.

by Luna Mason 2024 38 pages

4.17

2k+ ratings

💍 Married Couple Romance 🖤 Possessive Hero 🙌 Body Worship ⛓️ Power Exchange 🏖️ Destination Romance

Is She Really Going Out with Him?

by Sophie Cousens • 2024

Her children pick her dates for a column. The problem? She wants her infuriating younger coworker.

4.06

81k+

💘 Enemies To Lovers 💔 Post-Divorce Romance 💼 Workplace Rivalry 👩‍👧‍👦 Single Mom Romance 💬 Witty Banter

Is She Really Going Out with Him?

Her children pick her dates for a column. The problem? She wants her infuriating younger coworker.

by Sophie Cousens 2024 368 pages

4.06

81k+ ratings

💘 Enemies To Lovers 💔 Post-Divorce Romance 💼 Workplace Rivalry 👩‍👧‍👦 Single Mom Romance 💬 Witty Banter

Brave

by Tammara Webber • 2017

Her family built the company. His was forced out. Now she works for him.

3.59

1k+

🏢 Workplace Romance 🌤️ Grumpy X Sunshine 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 🤝 Interracial Couple 🔒 Family Secrets

Brave

Her family built the company. His was forced out. Now she works for him.

by Tammara Webber 2017 310 pages

3.59

1k+ ratings

🏢 Workplace Romance 🌤️ Grumpy X Sunshine 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 🤝 Interracial Couple 🔒 Family Secrets

Mr. Mayfair

by Louise Bay • 2021

To face her ex's wedding, Stella hires a fake boyfriend who needs her invitation for business.

4.09

14k+

🎭 Fake Dating 👥 Dual Pov Romance 🏠 Forced Proximity 💼 Class Divide Romance 💔 Healing From Betrayal

Mr. Mayfair

To face her ex's wedding, Stella hires a fake boyfriend who needs her invitation for business.

by Louise Bay 2021 282 pages

4.09

14k+ ratings

🎭 Fake Dating 👥 Dual Pov Romance 🏠 Forced Proximity 💼 Class Divide Romance 💔 Healing From Betrayal

Crux Untamed

by Tillie Cole • 2018

Scarred, she hides from a cartel in her brother's outlaw club, falling for two damaged bikers.

4.30

8k+

🏍️ MC Romance 🩹 Trauma Bonding 🤝 Interracial Romance 🥀 Scarred Heroine 🔫 Cartel Violence

Crux Untamed

Scarred, she hides from a cartel in her brother's outlaw club, falling for two damaged bikers.

by Tillie Cole 2018 256 pages

4.30

8k+ ratings

🏍️ MC Romance 🩹 Trauma Bonding 🤝 Interracial Romance 🥀 Scarred Heroine 🔫 Cartel Violence

From Little Tokyo, with Love

by Sarah Kuhn • 2021

Searching for her secret movie-star birth mother, a biracial teen falls for the actor helping her.

3.66

1k+

🧬 Mixed-Race Identity 🌟 Celebrity Romance 🔍 Secret Parentage 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family 😤 Angry Heroine

From Little Tokyo, with Love

Searching for her secret movie-star birth mother, a biracial teen falls for the actor helping her.

by Sarah Kuhn 2021 432 pages

3.66

1k+ ratings

🧬 Mixed-Race Identity 🌟 Celebrity Romance 🔍 Secret Parentage 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family 😤 Angry Heroine

Dukes of Peril

by Angel Lawson • 2022

In a brutal fraternity, she must unite three possessive men against the king who owns them.

4.41

9k+

🎓 Dark College Romance 🖤 Reverse Harem ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🕵️ Secret Society 🩹 Emotional Healing

Dukes of Peril

In a brutal fraternity, she must unite three possessive men against the king who owns them.

by Angel Lawson 2022 561 pages

4.41

9k+ ratings

🎓 Dark College Romance 🖤 Reverse Harem ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🕵️ Secret Society 🩹 Emotional Healing

Vault

by Tate James • 2021

An heiress and her three lovers hide in Italy, where an assassin waits at brunch.

4.14

13k+

🖤 Mafia Romance 🗡️ Touch Her And Die 🫂 Found Family 💂 Bodyguard Romance 👸 Morally Gray Heroine

Vault

An heiress and her three lovers hide in Italy, where an assassin waits at brunch.

by Tate James 2021 121 pages

4.14

13k+ ratings

🖤 Mafia Romance 🗡️ Touch Her And Die 🫂 Found Family 💂 Bodyguard Romance 👸 Morally Gray Heroine

Ride or Die

by Sheridan Anne • 2020

She joins a rival gang for protection, falling for the leader makes her a target.

4.44

2k+

🖤 Dark Romance ❤️‍🔥 Enemies To Lovers 💔 Forbidden Love 🍼 Unplanned Pregnancy 🤝 Found Family

Ride or Die

She joins a rival gang for protection, falling for the leader makes her a target.

by Sheridan Anne 2020 364 pages

4.44

2k+ ratings

🖤 Dark Romance ❤️‍🔥 Enemies To Lovers 💔 Forbidden Love 🍼 Unplanned Pregnancy 🤝 Found Family

Morbidly Yours

by Ivy Fairbanks • 2023

A widow offers a fling to her mortician neighbor. He needs a wife. Neither planned on falling.

3.87

39k+

💍 Marriage Of Convenience 🛏️ Friends With Benefits 🌤️ Grumpy-Sunshine ⚰️ Morbid Humor 🇮🇪 Coastal Ireland

Morbidly Yours

A widow offers a fling to her mortician neighbor. He needs a wife. Neither planned on falling.

by Ivy Fairbanks 2023 328 pages

3.87

39k+ ratings

💍 Marriage Of Convenience 🛏️ Friends With Benefits 🌤️ Grumpy-Sunshine ⚰️ Morbid Humor 🇮🇪 Coastal Ireland

Bad Wrong Things

by C.P. Harris • 2022

The boy he rescued became the man he craves. Their love could destroy them.

3.94

5k+

🚫 Taboo Romance ⏳ Forbidden Age Gap 🌀 Toxic Obsession 💔 Second Chance Romance 🔒 Possessive Hero

Bad Wrong Things

The boy he rescued became the man he craves. Their love could destroy them.

by C.P. Harris 2022 361 pages

3.94

5k+ ratings

🚫 Taboo Romance ⏳ Forbidden Age Gap 🌀 Toxic Obsession 💔 Second Chance Romance 🔒 Possessive Hero

Merry Ever After

by Tessa Bailey • 2024

A single mom sews jeans for a lonely farmer. She offers casual. He offers forever.

2.79

100k+

🏘️ Small Town Romance 👶 Single Parent Romance 🐻 Gentle Giant Hero 💋 Friends With Benefits 💘 He Falls First

Merry Ever After

A single mom sews jeans for a lonely farmer. She offers casual. He offers forever.

by Tessa Bailey 2024 58 pages

2.79

100k+ ratings

🏘️ Small Town Romance 👶 Single Parent Romance 🐻 Gentle Giant Hero 💋 Friends With Benefits 💘 He Falls First

You Were Never Not Mine

by Monica Murphy • 2025

Her high school bully is now campus royalty, and he's forgotten her. She'll make him remember.

3.81

5k+

🖤 Enemies To Lovers 😈 Bully Romance 🎓 College Romance 💰 Class Tension 🩹 Trauma Healing

You Were Never Not Mine

Her high school bully is now campus royalty, and he's forgotten her. She'll make him remember.

by Monica Murphy 2025 402 pages

3.81

5k+ ratings

🖤 Enemies To Lovers 😈 Bully Romance 🎓 College Romance 💰 Class Tension 🩹 Trauma Healing

Before I Do

by Sophie Cousens • 2022

The bride's long-lost photo-booth crush appears at her rehearsal on her fiancé's sister's arm.

3.59

25k+

👰 Wedding Disaster 💭 What If Romance 🦶 Cold Feet Bride 💔 Love Triangle 🇬🇧 British Rom Com

Before I Do

The bride's long-lost photo-booth crush appears at her rehearsal on her fiancé's sister's arm.

by Sophie Cousens 2022 384 pages

3.59

25k+ ratings

👰 Wedding Disaster 💭 What If Romance 🦶 Cold Feet Bride 💔 Love Triangle 🇬🇧 British Rom Com

Clueless Puckboy

by Eden Finley • 2023

An injury puts a closeted rookie in his team trainer's hands. The man is off-limits. Desire isn't.

3.94

14k+

🏒 Hockey Romance 🏠 Forced Proximity 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 🌈 Coming Out Journey 😰 Anxious Hero

Clueless Puckboy

An injury puts a closeted rookie in his team trainer's hands. The man is off-limits. Desire isn't.

by Eden Finley 2023 256 pages

3.94

14k+ ratings

🏒 Hockey Romance 🏠 Forced Proximity 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 🌈 Coming Out Journey 😰 Anxious Hero

Third a Kiss

by Pepper Winters • 2020

He bought her from a virtual fantasy. Now she's his captive, his obsession, his undoing.

4.24

4k+

⛓️ Captor Captive 🖤 Obsessive Hero 🔒 Forced Proximity 💔 Wounded Hero 🌶️ Dark And Steamy

Third a Kiss

He bought her from a virtual fantasy. Now she's his captive, his obsession, his undoing.

by Pepper Winters 2020 260 pages

4.24

4k+ ratings

⛓️ Captor Captive 🖤 Obsessive Hero 🔒 Forced Proximity 💔 Wounded Hero 🌶️ Dark And Steamy

The Pretenders of Copper County

by May Archer • 2024

A charcuterie lover mistaken for a mob heir hides out as his gruff bodyguard's fake husband.

4.18

2k+

🏕️ Fake Relationship 🌞 Grumpy Sunshine 🛡️ Bodyguard Romance 🏠 Found Family 🏘️ Small Town New England

The Pretenders of Copper County

A charcuterie lover mistaken for a mob heir hides out as his gruff bodyguard's fake husband.

by May Archer 2024 348 pages

4.18

2k+ ratings

🏕️ Fake Relationship 🌞 Grumpy Sunshine 🛡️ Bodyguard Romance 🏠 Found Family 🏘️ Small Town New England

The Fighter's Prize

by Jessa Kane • 2020

An eighteen-year-old offers herself as the prize in an MMA fight to escape a forced marriage.

3.73

5k+

🥊 Mma Romance 🔒 Forced Proximity 🌸 Virgin Heroine 🆘 Damsel In Distress 🔥 Possessive Hero

The Fighter's Prize

An eighteen-year-old offers herself as the prize in an MMA fight to escape a forced marriage.

by Jessa Kane 2020 69 pages

3.73

5k+ ratings

🥊 Mma Romance 🔒 Forced Proximity 🌸 Virgin Heroine 🆘 Damsel In Distress 🔥 Possessive Hero

Café Con Lychee

by Emery Lee • 2022

Rival sons from dueling family cafés launch a secret boba hustle that turns their feud sweet.

3.63

8k+

🥐 Rivals To Lovers 🏳️‍🌈 Closeted Protagonist 🏠 Immigrant Families 🏪 Family Business 🍽️ Rival Restaurants

Café Con Lychee

Rival sons from dueling family cafés launch a secret boba hustle that turns their feud sweet.

by Emery Lee 2022 320 pages

3.63

8k+ ratings

🥐 Rivals To Lovers 🏳️‍🌈 Closeted Protagonist 🏠 Immigrant Families 🏪 Family Business 🍽️ Rival Restaurants

The Summer I Saved You

by Elizabeth O'Roark • 2023

A single mother's new boss is the boy she watched from the dock one childhood summer.

3.85

13k+

🏢 Workplace Romance 👩‍👧‍👦 Single Mom 💗 Childhood Crush ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine 🔄 Second Chance Romance

The Summer I Saved You

A single mother's new boss is the boy she watched from the dock one childhood summer.

by Elizabeth O'Roark 2023 296 pages

3.85

13k+ ratings

🏢 Workplace Romance 👩‍👧‍👦 Single Mom 💗 Childhood Crush ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine 🔄 Second Chance Romance

Grave Deception

by Kathy Lockheart • 2023

Amnesia after a near-fatal fall. A killer closing in. Her only hope: the detective next door.

4.22

2k+

🤔 Amnesia 💀 Touch Her And Die 🏠 Forced Proximity 🕵️ Detective Hero 🔒 Family Secrets

Grave Deception

Amnesia after a near-fatal fall. A killer closing in. Her only hope: the detective next door.

by Kathy Lockheart 2023 372 pages

4.22

2k+ ratings

🤔 Amnesia 💀 Touch Her And Die 🏠 Forced Proximity 🕵️ Detective Hero 🔒 Family Secrets

Saint

by Ruby Vincent • 2021

A chef is forced into the household of four masked criminals after witnessing their crime.

4.14

5k+

🖤 Dark Criminal Romance 👑 Captive To Queen 💋 Reverse Harem Dynamics 🔥 Found Family Criminals 🗡️ Possessive Antihero

Saint

A chef is forced into the household of four masked criminals after witnessing their crime.

by Ruby Vincent 2021 290 pages

4.14

5k+ ratings

🖤 Dark Criminal Romance 👑 Captive To Queen 💋 Reverse Harem Dynamics 🔥 Found Family Criminals 🗡️ Possessive Antihero

Destiny Mine

by Anna Zaires • 2018

Her husband's killer holds her captive. His obsession is absolute. Her body won't stop wanting him.

4.22

5k+

🖤 Captor Captive Romance 🔥 Obsessive Hero 🔗 Stockholm Syndrome 🗡️ Assassin Hero ⚔️ Touch Her And Die

Destiny Mine

Her husband's killer holds her captive. His obsession is absolute. Her body won't stop wanting him.

by Anna Zaires 2018 408 pages

4.22

5k+ ratings

🖤 Captor Captive Romance 🔥 Obsessive Hero 🔗 Stockholm Syndrome 🗡️ Assassin Hero ⚔️ Touch Her And Die

We Shouldn't

by Vi Keeland • 2019

Two rival creative directors. One job. A prank war that starts feeling like foreplay.

4.10

23k+

🏢 Office Romance ⚔️ Rivals To Lovers 🔒 Forced Proximity 👦 Single Guardian 💬 Banter Heavy

We Shouldn't

Two rival creative directors. One job. A prank war that starts feeling like foreplay.

by Vi Keeland 2019 405 pages

4.10

23k+ ratings

🏢 Office Romance ⚔️ Rivals To Lovers 🔒 Forced Proximity 👦 Single Guardian 💬 Banter Heavy

Bottle Rocket

by Kenna King • 2025

Fleeing her arranged marriage, a CEO becomes nanny to a hockey player and his niece.

4.09

3k+

🏒 Hockey Romance 🧸 Nanny Romance 👰 Runaway Bride 👨‍👧 Single Guardian 🏡 Found Family

Bottle Rocket

Fleeing her arranged marriage, a CEO becomes nanny to a hockey player and his niece.

by Kenna King 2025 348 pages

4.09

3k+ ratings

🏒 Hockey Romance 🧸 Nanny Romance 👰 Runaway Bride 👨‍👧 Single Guardian 🏡 Found Family

A Humble Heart

by R.L. Mathewson • 2010

Her novel becomes a film. The star playing her hero wants more than a role.

4.06

10k+

📸 Celebrity Romance 👩‍👧‍👦 Single Parent Romance 🏠 Found Family 🎬 Forced Proximity 🔥 Slow Burn

A Humble Heart

Her novel becomes a film. The star playing her hero wants more than a role.

by R.L. Mathewson 2010 235 pages

4.06

10k+ ratings

📸 Celebrity Romance 👩‍👧‍👦 Single Parent Romance 🏠 Found Family 🎬 Forced Proximity 🔥 Slow Burn

Flipping the Script

by Willow Dixon • 2024

Stranded in a cabin, a mechanic and his rock-star rival find their hostility hides consuming desire.

3.91

3k+

🥊 Enemies To Lovers 🛖 Forced Proximity 👥 Dual Pov 🏘️ Small Town Romance 💬 Witty Banter

Flipping the Script

Stranded in a cabin, a mechanic and his rock-star rival find their hostility hides consuming desire.

by Willow Dixon 2024 328 pages

3.91

3k+ ratings

🥊 Enemies To Lovers 🛖 Forced Proximity 👥 Dual Pov 🏘️ Small Town Romance 💬 Witty Banter

Devil's Charm

by Sam Crescent • 2014

A dangerous biker president claims his abandoned son and the stripper raising him.

3.93

4k+

🏍️ Biker Romance 🖤 Dark Romance 👶 Unexpected Motherhood 🚪 Forced Proximity 💪 Alpha Protector

Devil's Charm

A dangerous biker president claims his abandoned son and the stripper raising him.

by Sam Crescent 2014 131 pages

3.93

4k+ ratings

🏍️ Biker Romance 🖤 Dark Romance 👶 Unexpected Motherhood 🚪 Forced Proximity 💪 Alpha Protector

Graves & Griggs

by Katelyn Taylor • 2025

A life debt forces two polyamorous mercenary families under one roof for Christmas.

4.40

2k+

🔫 Mercenary Romance 🏠 Polyamorous Family 💕 Found Family 🔪 Touch Her And Die ❄️ Forced Proximity

Graves & Griggs

A life debt forces two polyamorous mercenary families under one roof for Christmas.

by Katelyn Taylor 2025 199 pages

4.40

2k+ ratings

🔫 Mercenary Romance 🏠 Polyamorous Family 💕 Found Family 🔪 Touch Her And Die ❄️ Forced Proximity

With a Little Luck

by Marissa Meyer • 2024

A lucky die helps a shy artist pursue his crush while his best friend holds her breath.

3.81

4k+

🎲 Best Friends To Lovers 💕 She Fell First 🏖️ Small Beach Town 🎵 Music And Art 🎮 D&D Campaign

With a Little Luck

A lucky die helps a shy artist pursue his crush while his best friend holds her breath.

by Marissa Meyer 2024 360 pages

3.81

4k+ ratings

🎲 Best Friends To Lovers 💕 She Fell First 🏖️ Small Beach Town 🎵 Music And Art 🎮 D&D Campaign

The Rules of Dating a Younger Man

by Vi Keeland • 2024

Her charity co-lead is the stranger she kissed and a decade younger than her rules allow.

4.02

2k+

🕰️ Age Gap Romance ⚡ Enemies To Lovers 🖤 Widow Finds Love Again 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family 🏠 Forced Proximity

The Rules of Dating a Younger Man

Her charity co-lead is the stranger she kissed and a decade younger than her rules allow.

by Vi Keeland 2024 315 pages

4.02

2k+ ratings

🕰️ Age Gap Romance ⚡ Enemies To Lovers 🖤 Widow Finds Love Again 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family 🏠 Forced Proximity

Pay-Per-Heart

by Grace McGinty • 2023

Editing adult videos for three men pays the bills. Wanting all of them breaks every rule.

4.02

6k+

🖤 Reverse Harem Romance 📹 Adult Content Creators 🧡 MMF Polyamory 🏠 Housemates To Lovers 📱 Social Media Fame

Pay-Per-Heart

Editing adult videos for three men pays the bills. Wanting all of them breaks every rule.

by Grace McGinty 2023 347 pages

4.02

6k+ ratings

🖤 Reverse Harem Romance 📹 Adult Content Creators 🧡 MMF Polyamory 🏠 Housemates To Lovers 📱 Social Media Fame

A Very Filthy Game

by Lauren Blakely • 2023

A billionaire's kiss with a baseball star begins a thirty-day game. The only rule: no falling.

3.99

3k+

🤑 Billionaire Romance 🎮 Power Exchange 🌈 Bisexual Awakening 📋 Negotiated Arrangement 🏟️ Public Play

A Very Filthy Game

A billionaire's kiss with a baseball star begins a thirty-day game. The only rule: no falling.

by Lauren Blakely 2023 312 pages

3.99

3k+ ratings

🤑 Billionaire Romance 🎮 Power Exchange 🌈 Bisexual Awakening 📋 Negotiated Arrangement 🏟️ Public Play

The Rumble and the Glory

by J.A. Huss • 2024

A former Marine comes home to find his high school sweetheart living in his childhood house.

4.25

500+

🏘️ Small Town Romance 💔 Second Chance Romance 🪖 Ex-Military Hero 🤝 Found Family 🌫️ Gothic Atmosphere

The Rumble and the Glory

A former Marine comes home to find his high school sweetheart living in his childhood house.

by J.A. Huss 2024 401 pages

4.25

500+ ratings

🏘️ Small Town Romance 💔 Second Chance Romance 🪖 Ex-Military Hero 🤝 Found Family 🌫️ Gothic Atmosphere

Sweet

by Tammara Webber • 2015

After ditching med school, she comes home to the garage owner who saved her from drowning.

3.9

7k+

🏘️ Small Town Romance 💞 Second Chance Romance 👥 Dual Pov Romance 💔 Damaged Hero 🏠 Forced Proximity

Sweet

After ditching med school, she comes home to the garage owner who saved her from drowning.

by Tammara Webber 2015 340 pages

3.9

7k+ ratings

🏘️ Small Town Romance 💞 Second Chance Romance 👥 Dual Pov Romance 💔 Damaged Hero 🏠 Forced Proximity

You and Me on Vacation

by Emily Henry • 2021

Twelve summers, one drunken kiss, two years of silence. Now she wants one last trip.

3.84

1.8M+

👫 Friends To Lovers 🧲 Opposites Attract 🔥 Slow Burn ✈️ Summer Travel 💔 Banter And Longing

You and Me on Vacation

Twelve summers, one drunken kiss, two years of silence. Now she wants one last trip.

by Emily Henry 2021 364 pages

3.84

1.8M+ ratings

👫 Friends To Lovers 🧲 Opposites Attract 🔥 Slow Burn ✈️ Summer Travel 💔 Banter And Longing

Twice a Wish

by Pepper Winters • 2020

Sold into captivity on a private island, her defiance ignites her captor's ruinous obsession.

4.27

5k+

🔗 Captive Romance 🖤 Morally Gray Hero 💔 Trauma Bonding 🔥 Possessive Hero 🏠 Forced Proximity

Twice a Wish

Sold into captivity on a private island, her defiance ignites her captor's ruinous obsession.

by Pepper Winters 2020 270 pages

4.27

5k+ ratings

🔗 Captive Romance 🖤 Morally Gray Hero 💔 Trauma Bonding 🔥 Possessive Hero 🏠 Forced Proximity

The Wrong Quarterback

by C.R. Jane • 2024

At Tennessee, a grieving girl catches the quarterback's eye. His obsession doesn't ask permission.

3.96

33k+

👀 Obsessive Hero 👫 Brother's Best Friend 🔒 Captivity Romance 🕯️ Secret Society 🏈 College Football

The Wrong Quarterback

At Tennessee, a grieving girl catches the quarterback's eye. His obsession doesn't ask permission.

by C.R. Jane 2024 462 pages

3.96

33k+ ratings

👀 Obsessive Hero 👫 Brother's Best Friend 🔒 Captivity Romance 🕯️ Secret Society 🏈 College Football

A Different Blue

by Amy Harmon • 2013

Everyone in school calls her a slut. Her history teacher calls her by her name.

4.24

39k+

🚫 Student Teacher Romance 💔 Foster Care Survivor 🤰 Teen Pregnancy 🎨 Healing Through Art 🔥 Slow Burn Romance

A Different Blue

Everyone in school calls her a slut. Her history teacher calls her by her name.

by Amy Harmon 2013 368 pages

4.24

39k+ ratings

🚫 Student Teacher Romance 💔 Foster Care Survivor 🤰 Teen Pregnancy 🎨 Healing Through Art 🔥 Slow Burn Romance

You, Again

by Kate Goldbeck • 2023

A cynical comic and a romantic chef collide in Brooklyn, then spend years denying their chemistry.

3.54

64k+

😤 Enemies To Lovers 🕯️ Slow Burn Romance 💬 Witty Banter 🫂 Friends To Lovers 💔 Commitment Phobia

You, Again

A cynical comic and a romantic chef collide in Brooklyn, then spend years denying their chemistry.

by Kate Goldbeck 2023 448 pages

3.54

64k+ ratings

😤 Enemies To Lovers 🕯️ Slow Burn Romance 💬 Witty Banter 🫂 Friends To Lovers 💔 Commitment Phobia

Call It What You Want

by Brigid Kemmerer • 2019

He carries his father's crimes. She hides her disgrace. A calculus project forces them together.

4.01

17k+

🕯️ Slow Burn Romance 📝 Forced Proximity 💔 Social Outcasts 🫂 Found Family 🌧️ Teen Angst

Call It What You Want

He carries his father's crimes. She hides her disgrace. A calculus project forces them together.

by Brigid Kemmerer 2019 384 pages

4.01

17k+ ratings

🕯️ Slow Burn Romance 📝 Forced Proximity 💔 Social Outcasts 🫂 Found Family 🌧️ Teen Angst

Catching Jordan

by Miranda Kenneally • 2011

Her best friend confesses his love the same season a new quarterback threatens her starting job.

3.83

64k+

🏈 Girls In Sports 💚 Football Romance 💔 Love Triangle 💕 Best Friends To Lovers 🏟️ High School Football

Catching Jordan

Her best friend confesses his love the same season a new quarterback threatens her starting job.

by Miranda Kenneally 2011 288 pages

3.83

64k+ ratings

🏈 Girls In Sports 💚 Football Romance 💔 Love Triangle 💕 Best Friends To Lovers 🏟️ High School Football

The Bayou Never Tells

by Chelley St. Clair • 2022

A crime family's enforcer swore never to get attached. Then a senator's daughter spends the summer.

4.21

3k+

🕸️ Mafia Romance 💢 Enemies To Lovers 🏠 Found Family 💔 Trauma Recovery ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine

The Bayou Never Tells

A crime family's enforcer swore never to get attached. Then a senator's daughter spends the summer.

by Chelley St. Clair 2022 532 pages

4.21

3k+ ratings

🕸️ Mafia Romance 💢 Enemies To Lovers 🏠 Found Family 💔 Trauma Recovery ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine

Snow

by Brittanee Nicole • 2026

Her job depends on dating badly. His bet depends on dating her. Neither expects to fall.

4.23

7k+

🏒 Hockey Romance 🎭 Dual Deception 💔 Second Chance 🩹 Trauma Healing 💬 Witty Banter

Snow

Her job depends on dating badly. His bet depends on dating her. Neither expects to fall.

by Brittanee Nicole 2026 350 pages

4.23

7k+ ratings

🏒 Hockey Romance 🎭 Dual Deception 💔 Second Chance 🩹 Trauma Healing 💬 Witty Banter

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

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

by Vi Keeland 2015 269 pages

3.91

14k+ ratings

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

The Bandit

by B.B. Reid • 2016

Desperate, a single mother robs a crime lord. Her captor: the boy she once loved.

4.03

5k+

🔗 Captive Captor Romance ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🕰️ Childhood Connection 👩‍👦 Single Mother 👑 Crime Family

The Bandit

Desperate, a single mother robs a crime lord. Her captor: the boy she once loved.

by B.B. Reid 2016 354 pages

4.03

5k+ ratings

🔗 Captive Captor Romance ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🕰️ Childhood Connection 👩‍👦 Single Mother 👑 Crime Family

The Sweet Gum Tree

by Katherine Allred • 2005

Alix loves the town outcast, but violence exiles him and a secret traps her fifteen years.

4.25

31k+

💞 Second Chance Romance 🏘️ Small Town Romance 🌱 Childhood Friends To Lovers 🛤️ Wrong Side Of The Tracks 💍 Marriage Of Convenience

The Sweet Gum Tree

Alix loves the town outcast, but violence exiles him and a secret traps her fifteen years.

by Katherine Allred 2005 301 pages

4.25

31k+ ratings

💞 Second Chance Romance 🏘️ Small Town Romance 🌱 Childhood Friends To Lovers 🛤️ Wrong Side Of The Tracks 💍 Marriage Of Convenience

Pretty Perfect

by Riley Hart • 2020

The bartender is supposed to hate the dancer he grinds on every Friday. He's failing.

4.14

2k+

🔥 Enemies To Lovers ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine 💼 Workplace Romance 💃 Forced Proximity 🫂 Found Family

Pretty Perfect

The bartender is supposed to hate the dancer he grinds on every Friday. He's failing.

by Riley Hart 2020 261 pages

4.14

2k+ ratings

🔥 Enemies To Lovers ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine 💼 Workplace Romance 💃 Forced Proximity 🫂 Found Family

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