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

The Kiss Curse

by Erin Sterling • 2022

Old rivals open competing witch shops until a love spell forces the kiss they've been denying.

3.74

85k+

🖤 Enemies To Lovers 🔮 Cozy Witch Romance 🏠 Found Family 💬 Witty Banter ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine

The Kiss Curse

Old rivals open competing witch shops until a love spell forces the kiss they've been denying.

by Erin Sterling 2022 309 pages

3.74

85k+ ratings

🖤 Enemies To Lovers 🔮 Cozy Witch Romance 🏠 Found Family 💬 Witty Banter ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine

Crooked

by Vi Keeland • 2026

A mob daughter in hiding. A bodyguard with a past. One house, no boundaries left unbroken.

3.93

2k+

🛡️ Bodyguard Romance 👑 Mafia Princess 🏠 Forced Proximity 💋 Fake Dating 🎭 Hidden Identities

Crooked

A mob daughter in hiding. A bodyguard with a past. One house, no boundaries left unbroken.

by Vi Keeland 2026 367 pages

3.93

2k+ ratings

🛡️ Bodyguard Romance 👑 Mafia Princess 🏠 Forced Proximity 💋 Fake Dating 🎭 Hidden Identities

The Promise

by Emma Heatherington • 2021

After a bombing, a Catholic nurse and Protestant minister's son vow to find each other again.

3.97

449

🚫 Forbidden Love 🇮🇪 The Troubles 💔 Trauma Healing 💫 Second Chance Love 🩹 Survivor's Guilt

The Promise

After a bombing, a Catholic nurse and Protestant minister's son vow to find each other again.

by Emma Heatherington 2021 390 pages

3.97

449 ratings

🚫 Forbidden Love 🇮🇪 The Troubles 💔 Trauma Healing 💫 Second Chance Love 🩹 Survivor's Guilt

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

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

by Cora Rose 2023 312 pages

3.97

3k+ ratings

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

The Story of Us

by Tara Sivec • 2017

A captive Marine returns home to his first love and the secrets that kept her silent.

4.08

3k+

🎖️ Military Romance 🔄 Second Chance Love 💔 Trauma Recovery ✉️ Unsent Letters 🩹 Self Sacrifice

The Story of Us

A captive Marine returns home to his first love and the secrets that kept her silent.

by Tara Sivec 2017 336 pages

4.08

3k+ ratings

🎖️ Military Romance 🔄 Second Chance Love 💔 Trauma Recovery ✉️ Unsent Letters 🩹 Self Sacrifice

Mr. Fixer Upper

by Lucy Score • 2023

A producer and a renovation star clash on camera, but their chemistry is the real headline.

4.04

59k+

🖤 Enemies To Lovers 📺 Reality Tv Romance 🔥 Slow Burn 💼 Workplace Romance 🏠 Forced Proximity

Mr. Fixer Upper

A producer and a renovation star clash on camera, but their chemistry is the real headline.

by Lucy Score 2023 402 pages

4.04

59k+ ratings

🖤 Enemies To Lovers 📺 Reality Tv Romance 🔥 Slow Burn 💼 Workplace Romance 🏠 Forced Proximity

The House of New Beginnings

by Lucy Diamond • 2017

Three heartbroken women land in the same Brighton building. The right neighbors become family.

3.90

5k+

🏠 Found Family 🌱 Starting Over 👭 Female Friendship 💕 Second Chance Romance 🍳 Healing Through Food

The House of New Beginnings

Three heartbroken women land in the same Brighton building. The right neighbors become family.

by Lucy Diamond 2017 481 pages

3.90

5k+ ratings

🏠 Found Family 🌱 Starting Over 👭 Female Friendship 💕 Second Chance Romance 🍳 Healing Through Food

Mistakes Were Made

by Meryl Wilsner • 2022

Her best friend's mom is the woman she slept with last night. Staying away proves impossible.

3.91

52k+

🕰️ Age Gap Romance 💔 Forbidden Romance 🤫 Secret Relationship 🏠 Forced Proximity 👁️ Dual Pov

Mistakes Were Made

Her best friend's mom is the woman she slept with last night. Staying away proves impossible.

by Meryl Wilsner 2022 352 pages

3.91

52k+ ratings

🕰️ Age Gap Romance 💔 Forbidden Romance 🤫 Secret Relationship 🏠 Forced Proximity 👁️ Dual Pov

Love, Naturally

by Sophie Sullivan • 2024

A jilted concierge takes the romantic getaway alone, landing in a mountain man's borrowed cabin.

3.59

4k+

🏘️ Small Town Romance 🐟 Fish Out Of Water 🏠 Forced Proximity ☀️ Grumpy Meets Sunshine 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family

Love, Naturally

A jilted concierge takes the romantic getaway alone, landing in a mountain man's borrowed cabin.

by Sophie Sullivan 2024 320 pages

3.59

4k+ ratings

🏘️ Small Town Romance 🐟 Fish Out Of Water 🏠 Forced Proximity ☀️ Grumpy Meets Sunshine 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family

The No Try Zone

by Valerie Pepper • 2026

A Vegas dare weds a physical therapist to her brother's rugby coach, her new boss.

4.00

222

🏈 Sports Romance 💍 Accidental Marriage 🤫 Secret Relationship 💼 Workplace Romance 🌙 One-Night Stand

The No Try Zone

A Vegas dare weds a physical therapist to her brother's rugby coach, her new boss.

by Valerie Pepper 2026 330 pages

4.00

222 ratings

🏈 Sports Romance 💍 Accidental Marriage 🤫 Secret Relationship 💼 Workplace Romance 🌙 One-Night Stand

Hale

by K. Webster • 2018

After tragedy strikes, a college athlete falls for the one woman he shouldn't: his own sister.

3.77

8k+

💔 Taboo Sibling Romance 🤫 Secret Relationship 🏠 Forced Proximity 🛡️ Protective Hero 🕯️ Shared Grief

Hale

After tragedy strikes, a college athlete falls for the one woman he shouldn't: his own sister.

by K. Webster 2018 305 pages

3.77

8k+ ratings

💔 Taboo Sibling Romance 🤫 Secret Relationship 🏠 Forced Proximity 🛡️ Protective Hero 🕯️ Shared Grief

Secrets of Mine

by Alexis Grace • 2025

An FBI profiler hunts her serial killer father, loved and guarded by four dangerous men.

4.17

6k+

🫂 Found Family 🔪 Touch Her And Die 🩹 Trauma Healing 💔 Family Betrayal 😩 High Angst

Secrets of Mine

An FBI profiler hunts her serial killer father, loved and guarded by four dangerous men.

by Alexis Grace 2025 356 pages

4.17

6k+ ratings

🫂 Found Family 🔪 Touch Her And Die 🩹 Trauma Healing 💔 Family Betrayal 😩 High Angst

Wild

by D.D. Prince • 2020

A wrong turn, a wolf in the road, and a shifter who won't let her leave.

3.64

6k+

🖤 Alpha Omega Dynamics ✨ Fated Mates 🛖 Forced Proximity ⛓️ Captive Romance 🙇 Groveling Hero

Wild

A wrong turn, a wolf in the road, and a shifter who won't let her leave.

by D.D. Prince 2020 406 pages

3.64

6k+ ratings

🖤 Alpha Omega Dynamics ✨ Fated Mates 🛖 Forced Proximity ⛓️ Captive Romance 🙇 Groveling Hero

Sworn Enemy

by Kelly Fox • 2022

A former bully and the man he tormented must rebuild more than a charred ranch.

4.16

2k+

🔥 Enemies To Lovers 🏘️ Small Town Romance 🩷 Hurt Comfort 🫂 Found Family 🔄 Redemption Arc

Sworn Enemy

A former bully and the man he tormented must rebuild more than a charred ranch.

by Kelly Fox 2022 284 pages

4.16

2k+ ratings

🔥 Enemies To Lovers 🏘️ Small Town Romance 🩷 Hurt Comfort 🫂 Found Family 🔄 Redemption Arc

The Silver Swan

by Amo Jones • 2017

Her new prep school is a hunting ground, and a secret society has marked her.

3.82

27k+

🕯️ Secret Society ❤️‍🔥 Enemies To Lovers 👤 Stepbrother Romance 🖤 Possessive Antihero 🏫 Dark Boarding School

The Silver Swan

Her new prep school is a hunting ground, and a secret society has marked her.

by Amo Jones 2017 312 pages

3.82

27k+ ratings

🕯️ Secret Society ❤️‍🔥 Enemies To Lovers 👤 Stepbrother Romance 🖤 Possessive Antihero 🏫 Dark Boarding School

Strategic Plan

by Lynn Shannon • 2022

Nearly drowned by a masked attacker, she teams with an ex-Ranger to find her missing friend.

4.64

1k+

🙏 Faith-Based Suspense 🪖 Ex-Military Protector 🏘️ Small-Town Secrets 🤝 Found Family 🏠 Forced Proximity

Strategic Plan

Nearly drowned by a masked attacker, she teams with an ex-Ranger to find her missing friend.

by Lynn Shannon 2022 232 pages

4.64

1k+ ratings

🙏 Faith-Based Suspense 🪖 Ex-Military Protector 🏘️ Small-Town Secrets 🤝 Found Family 🏠 Forced Proximity

Taming Him

by Kennedy Fox • 2018

A guarded nurse, a charming cowboy, a Key West fling, and a baby she never expected.

3.99

8k+

🤠 Cowboy Romance 👶 Surprise Pregnancy 🏖️ Vacation Fling 🔄 Playboy Reformed 🫂 Found Family

Taming Him

A guarded nurse, a charming cowboy, a Key West fling, and a baby she never expected.

by Kennedy Fox 2018 394 pages

3.99

8k+ ratings

🤠 Cowboy Romance 👶 Surprise Pregnancy 🏖️ Vacation Fling 🔄 Playboy Reformed 🫂 Found Family

The Stars Above Us

by Maggie C. Gates • 2021

A bitter Army captain and a war journalist clash on an Afghan base where love could cost everything.

4.29

4k+

🪖 Military Romance ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🏕️ Forced Proximity 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 💔 Survivor's Guilt

The Stars Above Us

A bitter Army captain and a war journalist clash on an Afghan base where love could cost everything.

by Maggie C. Gates 2021 366 pages

4.29

4k+ ratings

🪖 Military Romance ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🏕️ Forced Proximity 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 💔 Survivor's Guilt

The Fortune Flip

by Lauren Kung Jessen • 2026

A divorced analyst shares a lottery ticket with a Broadway carpenter. Her luck soars. His crumbles.

3.82

500+

🎲 Strangers To Lovers ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine 🍬 Found Family 💔 Healing From Divorce 💰 Sudden Wealth

The Fortune Flip

A divorced analyst shares a lottery ticket with a Broadway carpenter. Her luck soars. His crumbles.

by Lauren Kung Jessen 2026 352 pages

3.82

500+ ratings

🎲 Strangers To Lovers ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine 🍬 Found Family 💔 Healing From Divorce 💰 Sudden Wealth

Damaged Goods

by Talia Hibbert • 2018

Pregnant and fleeing abuse, she hides in a seaside town and finds her teenage sweetheart.

3.95

3k+

🔄 Second Chance Romance 🏡 Small Town Romance 💞 Childhood Sweethearts 🤰 Pregnant Heroine 🥹 Gentle Hero

Damaged Goods

Pregnant and fleeing abuse, she hides in a seaside town and finds her teenage sweetheart.

by Talia Hibbert 2018 181 pages

3.95

3k+ ratings

🔄 Second Chance Romance 🏡 Small Town Romance 💞 Childhood Sweethearts 🤰 Pregnant Heroine 🥹 Gentle Hero

Emma of 83rd Street

by Audrey Bellezza • 2023

Emma Woodhouse can fix anyone's love life but her own. The answer lives next door.

3.75

19k+

📚 Austen Retelling 🏙️ Upper East Side 💕 Friends To Lovers 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 💘 Matchmaking

Emma of 83rd Street

Emma Woodhouse can fix anyone's love life but her own. The answer lives next door.

by Audrey Bellezza 2023 384 pages

3.75

19k+ ratings

📚 Austen Retelling 🏙️ Upper East Side 💕 Friends To Lovers 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 💘 Matchmaking

My Favorite Half-Night Stand

by Christina Lauren • 2018

After sleeping with her best friend, she lets him match with her fake profile online.

3.70

100k+

🫂 Friends To Lovers 🎭 Secret Identity 🎓 Academia 💬 Witty Banter 🏠 Found Family

My Favorite Half-Night Stand

After sleeping with her best friend, she lets him match with her fake profile online.

by Christina Lauren 2018 384 pages

3.70

100k+ ratings

🫂 Friends To Lovers 🎭 Secret Identity 🎓 Academia 💬 Witty Banter 🏠 Found Family

The Holiday Cottage

by Sarah Morgan • 2024

She invented a family to survive the holidays, then finds them at a Cotswolds cottage, waiting.

4.04

17k+

🫂 Found Family 🔒 Family Secrets 💔 Family Estrangement 🎄 Cozy Holiday ✨ Redemptive

The Holiday Cottage

She invented a family to survive the holidays, then finds them at a Cotswolds cottage, waiting.

by Sarah Morgan 2024 352 pages

4.04

17k+ ratings

🫂 Found Family 🔒 Family Secrets 💔 Family Estrangement 🎄 Cozy Holiday ✨ Redemptive

Ryder

by Jess G.R. • 2020

A disgraced MMA fighter meets his match at a small gym: the owner's daughter won't save him.

4.01

500+

🕰️ Second Chance Romance 🥊 Mma Fighter Hero 🔥 Redemption Arc 🫂 Found Family 💔 Broken Hero

Ryder

A disgraced MMA fighter meets his match at a small gym: the owner's daughter won't save him.

by Jess G.R. 2020 347 pages

4.01

500+ ratings

🕰️ Second Chance Romance 🥊 Mma Fighter Hero 🔥 Redemption Arc 🫂 Found Family 💔 Broken Hero

What Eden Did Next

by Sheila O'Flanagan • 2022

A widow and her childhood best friend, both raising daughters alone, reconnect. Her in-laws object.

4.04

2k+

🖤 Widow Romance 👫 Childhood Friends To Lovers 👧 Single Parent Romance 💞 Second Chance Love 🇮🇪 Irish Setting

What Eden Did Next

A widow and her childhood best friend, both raising daughters alone, reconnect. Her in-laws object.

by Sheila O'Flanagan 2022 419 pages

4.04

2k+ ratings

🖤 Widow Romance 👫 Childhood Friends To Lovers 👧 Single Parent Romance 💞 Second Chance Love 🇮🇪 Irish Setting

Stay A Little Longer

by Kait Nolan • 2019

A chef's viral meltdown sends her home to Tennessee and the farmer running her family's farm.

4.32

1k+

🏘️ Small Town Romance 👩‍🍳 Chef Heroine 🥕 Farm To Table 💞 Second Chance At Love 👨‍👩‍👧 Chosen Family

Stay A Little Longer

A chef's viral meltdown sends her home to Tennessee and the farmer running her family's farm.

by Kait Nolan 2019

4.32

1k+ ratings

🏘️ Small Town Romance 👩‍🍳 Chef Heroine 🥕 Farm To Table 💞 Second Chance At Love 👨‍👩‍👧 Chosen Family

Devilish King

by Kylie Kent • 2022

A mafia underboss, arranged to marry another, finds a quiet stranger he'll kill to keep.

3.99

10k+

🔫 Mafia Romance 🖤 Dark Romance 💍 Arranged Marriage 🤝 Marriage Of Convenience 🗡️ Touch Her And Die

Devilish King

A mafia underboss, arranged to marry another, finds a quiet stranger he'll kill to keep.

by Kylie Kent 2022 268 pages

3.99

10k+ ratings

🔫 Mafia Romance 🖤 Dark Romance 💍 Arranged Marriage 🤝 Marriage Of Convenience 🗡️ Touch Her And Die

Hypnotized by Love

by Sariah Wilson • 2024

When a hypnotherapist treats her high school nemesis, old wounds and new desires collide.

3.61

7k+

🔥 Enemies To Lovers 💫 Second Chance Romance 🏠 Forced Proximity 👯 Twin Swap 💬 Banter And Chemistry

Hypnotized by Love

When a hypnotherapist treats her high school nemesis, old wounds and new desires collide.

by Sariah Wilson 2024 295 pages

3.61

7k+ ratings

🔥 Enemies To Lovers 💫 Second Chance Romance 🏠 Forced Proximity 👯 Twin Swap 💬 Banter And Chemistry

Counterpoint

by J.E. Birk • 2022

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

4.04

1k+

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

Counterpoint

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

by J.E. Birk 2022 278 pages

4.04

1k+ ratings

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

The Sea of Tranquility

by Katja Millay • 2012

A mute girl, a grieving boy, and a garage where silence says everything.

4.28

88k+

🖤 Trauma Romance 💔 Broken Boy Broken Girl 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 🏠 Found Family 😢 Tearjerker

The Sea of Tranquility

A mute girl, a grieving boy, and a garage where silence says everything.

by Katja Millay 2012 449 pages

4.28

88k+ ratings

🖤 Trauma Romance 💔 Broken Boy Broken Girl 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 🏠 Found Family 😢 Tearjerker

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

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

by Christina Lauren 2019 358 pages

3.62

90k+ ratings

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

The Trouble With Her

by Kat T. Masen • 2021

To escape her best friend, she married a stranger. He never stopped loving her.

4.32

2k+

💞 Friends To Lovers 🏠 Found Family 🔥 Slow Burn ⚠️ Toxic Marriage 💭 Pining Hero

The Trouble With Her

To escape her best friend, she married a stranger. He never stopped loving her.

by Kat T. Masen 2021 304 pages

4.32

2k+ ratings

💞 Friends To Lovers 🏠 Found Family 🔥 Slow Burn ⚠️ Toxic Marriage 💭 Pining Hero

Immoral Ties

by Marissa Farrar • 2023

After a crash, she and her stepfamily share a forbidden intimacy the world cannot discover.

3.89

1k+

🔥 Stepfamily Taboo 🌲 Wilderness Survival 🗡️ Touch Her And Die 📰 Media Scandal 🔗 Trauma Bonded

Immoral Ties

After a crash, she and her stepfamily share a forbidden intimacy the world cannot discover.

by Marissa Farrar 2023 320 pages

3.89

1k+ ratings

🔥 Stepfamily Taboo 🌲 Wilderness Survival 🗡️ Touch Her And Die 📰 Media Scandal 🔗 Trauma Bonded

Marked by the Pack

by Ivy Smoak • 2025

A cam girl's secrets collide with five cursed werecats who share one woman.

4.26

467

💘 Why Choose 💻 Sex Work Heroine 🐾 Pack Dynamics 🔮 Cursed Lovers 🏘️ Small Town Paranormal

Marked by the Pack

A cam girl's secrets collide with five cursed werecats who share one woman.

by Ivy Smoak 2025 392 pages

4.26

467 ratings

💘 Why Choose 💻 Sex Work Heroine 🐾 Pack Dynamics 🔮 Cursed Lovers 🏘️ Small Town Paranormal

Mine

by Sara Fields • 2024

One call from jail summons her godfather: a Greek mafia king whose protection demands everything.

3.81

1k+

🖤 Mafia Romance 🕯️ Age Gap ⛓️ Captor Captive 🔥 Possessive Hero 🖇️ Bdsm Dynamic

Mine

One call from jail summons her godfather: a Greek mafia king whose protection demands everything.

by Sara Fields 2024 362 pages

3.81

1k+ ratings

🖤 Mafia Romance 🕯️ Age Gap ⛓️ Captor Captive 🔥 Possessive Hero 🖇️ Bdsm Dynamic

Claim

by Anna Hackett • 2024

One desperate night with a stranger, then she fled. Now a killer has driven her into his fight gym.

4.44

4k+

🔪 Serial Killer Suspense 💕 One Night To Forever ⏳ Age Gap Romance 🩹 Trauma Healing 🥊 Fighter Hero

Claim

One desperate night with a stranger, then she fled. Now a killer has driven her into his fight gym.

by Anna Hackett 2024 240 pages

4.44

4k+ ratings

🔪 Serial Killer Suspense 💕 One Night To Forever ⏳ Age Gap Romance 🩹 Trauma Healing 🥊 Fighter Hero

L'ironie des contes de fées

by Marie Paquet • 2025

Days at a shelter, nights at a club, and a carpenter who intends to stay.

4.44

500+

📖 Women's Fiction 💕 Healing Romance 🏠 Found Family 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 💔 Wounded Heroine

L'ironie des contes de fées

Days at a shelter, nights at a club, and a carpenter who intends to stay.

by Marie Paquet 2025 319 pages

4.44

500+ ratings

📖 Women's Fiction 💕 Healing Romance 🏠 Found Family 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 💔 Wounded Heroine

Suffer in Silence

by Kelsey Clayton • 2022

Kidnapped by her grandfather's rival, a sheltered heiress becomes the obsession of a ruthless don.

3.96

8k+

🔫 Mafia Romance 🔗 Captive Romance 💥 Enemies To Lovers 🗡️ Touch Her And Die 🖤 Dangerous Obsession

Suffer in Silence

Kidnapped by her grandfather's rival, a sheltered heiress becomes the obsession of a ruthless don.

by Kelsey Clayton 2022 292 pages

3.96

8k+ ratings

🔫 Mafia Romance 🔗 Captive Romance 💥 Enemies To Lovers 🗡️ Touch Her And Die 🖤 Dangerous Obsession

North Country

by K.A. Tucker • 2026

The police chief's ex-con love returns; a missing girl forces her to choose between duty and heart.

4.12

5k+

🕊️ Second Chance Romance 🏘️ Small Town Romance 🔍 Romantic Suspense 🔓 Ex-Convict Hero 👮 Cop Heroine

North Country

The police chief's ex-con love returns; a missing girl forces her to choose between duty and heart.

by K.A. Tucker 2026 398 pages

4.12

5k+ ratings

🕊️ Second Chance Romance 🏘️ Small Town Romance 🔍 Romantic Suspense 🔓 Ex-Convict Hero 👮 Cop Heroine

Undeniably Convenient

by J. Saman • 2024

A trauma surgeon's baby pact with her ex-flame boss comes with one rule: no romance.

4.09

11k+

🩺 Medical Romance 👶 Co-Parenting Pact 💔 Second Chance 💼 Workplace Romance 🚪 Forced Proximity

Undeniably Convenient

A trauma surgeon's baby pact with her ex-flame boss comes with one rule: no romance.

by J. Saman 2024 348 pages

4.09

11k+ ratings

🩺 Medical Romance 👶 Co-Parenting Pact 💔 Second Chance 💼 Workplace Romance 🚪 Forced Proximity

Dreams Come True at the Fairytale Museum

by Jaimie Admans • 2025

He plans to close her fairytale museum. Their deal to save it changes everything between them.

4.30

281

🏘️ Small Town Romance ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🫂 Found Family ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine 🏛️ Museum Setting

Dreams Come True at the Fairytale Museum

He plans to close her fairytale museum. Their deal to save it changes everything between them.

by Jaimie Admans 2025 338 pages

4.30

281 ratings

🏘️ Small Town Romance ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🫂 Found Family ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine 🏛️ Museum Setting

Stuck With You

by Aimee Brown • 2023

Engaged too fast, a bartender falls for the man her fiancé sent to watch over her.

3.86

1k+

💕 Friends To Lovers 🔥 Slow Burn 💘 He Falls First 🏠 Found Family 💬 Witty Banter

Stuck With You

Engaged too fast, a bartender falls for the man her fiancé sent to watch over her.

by Aimee Brown 2023 258 pages

3.86

1k+ ratings

💕 Friends To Lovers 🔥 Slow Burn 💘 He Falls First 🏠 Found Family 💬 Witty Banter

A Greek Island Gift

by Mandy Baggot • 2025

A broke founder inherits a stranger's Corfu estate. Her co-heir wants her off his island.

4.25

1k+

🌞 Sun-Drenched Romance 📜 Unexpected Inheritance 💕 Enemies To Lovers 🏠 Found Family 🔍 Family Secrets

A Greek Island Gift

A broke founder inherits a stranger's Corfu estate. Her co-heir wants her off his island.

by Mandy Baggot 2025 362 pages

4.25

1k+ ratings

🌞 Sun-Drenched Romance 📜 Unexpected Inheritance 💕 Enemies To Lovers 🏠 Found Family 🔍 Family Secrets

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

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

by Kate Canterbary 2020 344 pages

4.16

2k+ ratings

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

The Queen of Wishful Thinking

by Milly Johnson • 2017

A trapped wife finds hope at an antiques shop, until her husband weaponizes her secret.

4.45

5k+

🏺 Antiques Shop 🫂 Found Family ⛓️‍💥 Abusive Marriage 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 🗄️ Workplace Romance

The Queen of Wishful Thinking

A trapped wife finds hope at an antiques shop, until her husband weaponizes her secret.

by Milly Johnson 2017 432 pages

4.45

5k+ ratings

🏺 Antiques Shop 🫂 Found Family ⛓️‍💥 Abusive Marriage 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 🗄️ Workplace Romance

The Time of My Life

by Cecelia Ahern • 2011

Her neglected life appears as a scruffy man, demanding she face every lie she's told.

3.86

22k+

✨ Everyday Magic 🔄 Quarter-Life Crisis ☎️ Wrong Number Romance 🎭 Living A Lie 👪 Family Expectations

The Time of My Life

Her neglected life appears as a scruffy man, demanding she face every lie she's told.

by Cecelia Ahern 2011 392 pages

3.86

22k+ ratings

✨ Everyday Magic 🔄 Quarter-Life Crisis ☎️ Wrong Number Romance 🎭 Living A Lie 👪 Family Expectations

Delayed Gratification

by Meghan O'Brien • 2016

Snowed in at a remote inn, a perfectionist bride must finally face the wife she married.

3.77

155

🔒 Forced Proximity ❄️ Snowed In Together 💔 Marriage In Crisis 🧲 Opposites Attract 🎯 Perfectionist Heroine

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3.77

155 ratings

🔒 Forced Proximity ❄️ Snowed In Together 💔 Marriage In Crisis 🧲 Opposites Attract 🎯 Perfectionist Heroine

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3.84

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Well Matched

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3.84

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Publicly dumped, she lands on her brother's couch, where his best friend has loved her forever.

4.00

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🫂 Brother's Best Friend 💫 Childhood Crush 🏠 Forced Proximity 💘 He Falls First 🌱 Fresh Start Romance

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Publicly dumped, she lands on her brother's couch, where his best friend has loved her forever.

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4.00

1k+ ratings

🫂 Brother's Best Friend 💫 Childhood Crush 🏠 Forced Proximity 💘 He Falls First 🌱 Fresh Start Romance

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4.35

500+

🕰️ Second Chance Romance 🥊 Sports Romance ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🚗 Forced Proximity 🏘️ Small Town Romance

Until the Sparks Fly

Writing about a boxer brings a journalist home to the coach she loved and ruined.

by Nate Wilder 2026 336 pages

4.35

500+ ratings

🕰️ Second Chance Romance 🥊 Sports Romance ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🚗 Forced Proximity 🏘️ Small Town Romance

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