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Contemporary

Today's world unfolds through raw, intimate stories of love, identity, mental health, and social change. These powerful works capture modern life's complexities through personal narratives, cultural commentary, and unflinching explorations of what it means to be human in our rapidly evolving society.

Contemporary Book Summaries

Voyeur
by Fiona Cole • 2018
To pay for college, a freshman performs for voyeurs, unaware her favorite client is her professor.
3.64
31k+
🍎 Teacher Student Romance💫 Age Gap Romance👁️ Voyeurism Kink💔 Trauma Healing🖤 Possessive Hero
Voyeur Summary
Voyeur
To pay for college, a freshman performs for voyeurs, unaware her favorite client is her professor.
by Fiona Cole 2018 312 pages
3.64
31k+ ratings
🍎 Teacher Student Romance💫 Age Gap Romance👁️ Voyeurism Kink💔 Trauma Healing🖤 Possessive Hero
Púa
by Lorenzo Silva • 2023
A retired spy must save his dying friend's daughter from the corrupt cop destroying her life.
3.59
1k+
🖤 Dirty War🛡️ Reluctant Protector👮 Corrupt Police⚔️ Vengeance Quest💔 Self Destruction
Púa Summary
Púa
A retired spy must save his dying friend's daughter from the corrupt cop destroying her life.
by Lorenzo Silva 2023 464 pages
3.59
1k+ ratings
🖤 Dirty War🛡️ Reluctant Protector👮 Corrupt Police⚔️ Vengeance Quest💔 Self Destruction
The Corruption of Hollis Brown
by K. Ancrum • 2025
A teen in a decaying town shelters a drifter who takes up residence inside his body.
4.21
2k+
🏚️ Possession Romance🫂 Shared Body🌾 Rust Belt Gothic🥖 Food As Love Language🩹 Generational Trauma
The Corruption of Hollis Brown Summary
The Corruption of Hollis Brown
A teen in a decaying town shelters a drifter who takes up residence inside his body.
by K. Ancrum 2025 380 pages
4.21
2k+ ratings
🏚️ Possession Romance🫂 Shared Body🌾 Rust Belt Gothic🥖 Food As Love Language🩹 Generational Trauma
Blacklist
by Geneva Lee • 2020
At her father's funeral, her ex returns armed with a hit list and a fake-dating ultimatum.
3.81
1k+
🖤 Second Chance Romance🔥 Enemies To Lovers🎭 Fake Relationship💎 Class Divide🔐 Family Secrets
Blacklist Summary
Blacklist
At her father's funeral, her ex returns armed with a hit list and a fake-dating ultimatum.
by Geneva Lee 2020 402 pages
3.81
1k+ ratings
🖤 Second Chance Romance🔥 Enemies To Lovers🎭 Fake Relationship💎 Class Divide🔐 Family Secrets
Daddy's Addiction
by B.J. Alpha • 2023
When his stepdaughter arrives in place of his escort, a mafia heir spirals into forbidden obsession.
3.61
3k+
🔥 Taboo Stepfamily Romance👑 Daddy Kink🏠 Forced Proximity🖤 Obsessive Hero🌸 Virgin Heroine
Daddy's Addiction Summary
Daddy's Addiction
When his stepdaughter arrives in place of his escort, a mafia heir spirals into forbidden obsession.
by B.J. Alpha 2023 208 pages
3.61
3k+ ratings
🔥 Taboo Stepfamily Romance👑 Daddy Kink🏠 Forced Proximity🖤 Obsessive Hero🌸 Virgin Heroine
Bury Your Past
by J.M. Dalgliesh • 2019
After a Norfolk storm unearths a skeleton, a pendant leads detectives into arson and buried secrets.
4.20
14k+
🔍 Cold Case Mystery👮 British Police Procedural🌊 Coastal Noir🏘️ Small Town Secrets👩‍👧 Mother Daughter Secrets
Bury Your Past Summary
Bury Your Past
After a Norfolk storm unearths a skeleton, a pendant leads detectives into arson and buried secrets.
by J.M. Dalgliesh 2019 294 pages
4.20
14k+ ratings
🔍 Cold Case Mystery👮 British Police Procedural🌊 Coastal Noir🏘️ Small Town Secrets👩‍👧 Mother Daughter Secrets
Just Watch Me
by Lior Torenberg • 2026
Broke and grieving, she streams her self-destruction for an audience that pays by the pepper.
3.51
6k+
🎥 Influencer Culture😈 Unlikable Narrator⚡ Self-Destruction🥀 Sibling Grief📱 Parasocial Relationships
Just Watch Me Summary
Just Watch Me
Broke and grieving, she streams her self-destruction for an audience that pays by the pepper.
by Lior Torenberg 2026 288 pages
3.51
6k+ ratings
🎥 Influencer Culture😈 Unlikable Narrator⚡ Self-Destruction🥀 Sibling Grief📱 Parasocial Relationships
Summerhouse
by Yiğit Karaahmet • 2025
On a Turkish island, a gay couple's life unravels when desire for a young neighbor turns murderous.
3.59
500+
🖤 Literary Suspense⏳ Age Gap Desire💔 Long-Term Relationship👁️ Voyeurism And Obsession🪦 Cover Up A Death
Summerhouse Summary
Summerhouse
On a Turkish island, a gay couple's life unravels when desire for a young neighbor turns murderous.
by Yiğit Karaahmet 2025 352 pages
3.59
500+ ratings
🖤 Literary Suspense⏳ Age Gap Desire💔 Long-Term Relationship👁️ Voyeurism And Obsession🪦 Cover Up A Death
Little Lies
by H. Hunting • 2020
Her brother's best friend saved her life. Now he's her roommate and his silence is absolute.
4.03
20k+
🏒 Hockey Romance🤝 Brother's Best Friend🔄 Second Chance Romance🧠 Anxiety Rep🩹 Hurt Comfort
Little Lies Summary
Little Lies
Her brother's best friend saved her life. Now he's her roommate and his silence is absolute.
by H. Hunting 2020 307 pages
4.03
20k+ ratings
🏒 Hockey Romance🤝 Brother's Best Friend🔄 Second Chance Romance🧠 Anxiety Rep🩹 Hurt Comfort
Strong and Wild
by Sloane St. James • 2023
An NHL rookie and his neighbor hate each other in person but ignite anonymous online chemistry.
4.04
28k+
🏒 Hockey Romance❤️‍🔥 Enemies To Lovers🚪 Forced Proximity🎭 Hidden Identity⛓️ Kink Exploration
Strong and Wild Summary
Strong and Wild
An NHL rookie and his neighbor hate each other in person but ignite anonymous online chemistry.
by Sloane St. James 2023 346 pages
4.04
28k+ ratings
🏒 Hockey Romance❤️‍🔥 Enemies To Lovers🚪 Forced Proximity🎭 Hidden Identity⛓️ Kink Exploration
Just My Luck
by Adele Parks • 2020
After a lottery jackpot, the Greenwoods' oldest friends demand a cut, and their daughter vanishes.
3.72
19k+
🏠 Domestic Suspense💍 Marital Betrayal😈 Frenemies🔥 Slow Burn Suspense🏘️ Small Town Secrets
Just My Luck Summary
Just My Luck
After a lottery jackpot, the Greenwoods' oldest friends demand a cut, and their daughter vanishes.
by Adele Parks 2020 382 pages
3.72
19k+ ratings
🏠 Domestic Suspense💍 Marital Betrayal😈 Frenemies🔥 Slow Burn Suspense🏘️ Small Town Secrets
Deity
by Sheridan Anne • 2021
Four lovers faked her death. The reason might break her more than the flames did.
4.36
7k+
👥 Reverse Harem💔 Enemies To Lovers🩹 Trauma And Healing🏠 Found Family🖤 Dark And Angsty
Deity Summary
Deity
Four lovers faked her death. The reason might break her more than the flames did.
by Sheridan Anne 2021 510 pages
4.36
7k+ ratings
👥 Reverse Harem💔 Enemies To Lovers🩹 Trauma And Healing🏠 Found Family🖤 Dark And Angsty
Stepbrothers' Darling
by K.A. Knight • 2021
Three stepbrothers who share everything claim a dancer with a past she cannot outrun.
3.98
6k+
🖤 Stepbrother Romance💕 Why Choose🏠 Found Family⚔️ Enemies To Lovers🔪 Touch Her And Die
Stepbrothers' Darling Summary
Stepbrothers' Darling
Three stepbrothers who share everything claim a dancer with a past she cannot outrun.
by K.A. Knight 2021 563 pages
3.98
6k+ ratings
🖤 Stepbrother Romance💕 Why Choose🏠 Found Family⚔️ Enemies To Lovers🔪 Touch Her And Die
Still Into You
by Erin Connor • 2026
To save her career, a music journalist must interview the rock star she never got over.
3.91
3k+
🔁 Second Chance Romance🎸 Rock Star Romance🎤 Journalist Heroine🎶 Band Family💼 Workplace Romance
Still Into You Summary
Still Into You
To save her career, a music journalist must interview the rock star she never got over.
by Erin Connor 2026 352 pages
3.91
3k+ ratings
🔁 Second Chance Romance🎸 Rock Star Romance🎤 Journalist Heroine🎶 Band Family💼 Workplace Romance
Good Dirt
by Charmaine Wilkerson • 2025
A jar worth killing for, a wedding that never was, a woman gathering the shards of history.
3.97
68k+
📜 Multi-Generational Saga⏳ Dual Timelines🖤 Intergenerational Trauma🏺 Family Heirloom🕵️ Unsolved Murder
Good Dirt Summary
Good Dirt
A jar worth killing for, a wedding that never was, a woman gathering the shards of history.
by Charmaine Wilkerson 2025 368 pages
3.97
68k+ ratings
📜 Multi-Generational Saga⏳ Dual Timelines🖤 Intergenerational Trauma🏺 Family Heirloom🕵️ Unsolved Murder
Unbreak My Heart
by Nicole Jacquelyn • 2016
She loved him first. He married her best friend. Then tragedy left her raising his four children.
3.88
15k+
🪖 Military Romance💔 Unrequited Love🔄 Second Chance👶 Surprise Pregnancy👨‍👧 Single Dad Romance
Unbreak My Heart Summary
Unbreak My Heart
She loved him first. He married her best friend. Then tragedy left her raising his four children.
by Nicole Jacquelyn 2016 368 pages
3.88
15k+ ratings
🪖 Military Romance💔 Unrequited Love🔄 Second Chance👶 Surprise Pregnancy👨‍👧 Single Dad Romance
Fear Me, Love Me
by Lilith Vincent • 2023
She traded herself to a crime lord for her brother's life. His obsession became her cage.
3.75
15k+
⛓️ Captor Captive Romance🕶️ Mafia Antihero🏚️ Modern Gothic💔 Trauma Bonding🥀 Dark Fairy Tale
Fear Me, Love Me Summary
Fear Me, Love Me
She traded herself to a crime lord for her brother's life. His obsession became her cage.
by Lilith Vincent 2023 300 pages
3.75
15k+ ratings
⛓️ Captor Captive Romance🕶️ Mafia Antihero🏚️ Modern Gothic💔 Trauma Bonding🥀 Dark Fairy Tale
After the Shut Up Ring
by Cate C. Wells • 2024
She refuses her groom at the altar. Her best friend's brother has quietly loved her for years.
3.69
3k+
🫂 Best Friend's Brother👩‍👧‍👧 Single Mother Romance💕 Childhood Crush🩹 Abuse Recovery🤍 Hurt Comfort
After the Shut Up Ring Summary
After the Shut Up Ring
She refuses her groom at the altar. Her best friend's brother has quietly loved her for years.
by Cate C. Wells 2024 256 pages
3.69
3k+ ratings
🫂 Best Friend's Brother👩‍👧‍👧 Single Mother Romance💕 Childhood Crush🩹 Abuse Recovery🤍 Hurt Comfort
A Million Little Choices
by Tamera Alexander • 2023
After her husband's affair, a hidden Civil War journal challenges a wife to fight for her marriage.
4.39
4k+
⏳ Dual Timeline Fiction💔 Marriage In Crisis🚪 Hidden Room Discovery🚂 Underground Railroad🕊️ Loss Of A Child
A Million Little Choices Summary
A Million Little Choices
After her husband's affair, a hidden Civil War journal challenges a wife to fight for her marriage.
by Tamera Alexander 2023 394 pages
4.39
4k+ ratings
⏳ Dual Timeline Fiction💔 Marriage In Crisis🚪 Hidden Room Discovery🚂 Underground Railroad🕊️ Loss Of A Child
Undeniable
by Rebecca Royce • 2018
Her three boyfriends gave her a home. A stalker is determined to tear it apart.
4.10
2k+
🔥 Reverse Harem🏠 Found Family💔 Trauma Healing🖤 Damaged Heroes🫂 Hurt Comfort
Undeniable Summary
Undeniable
Her three boyfriends gave her a home. A stalker is determined to tear it apart.
by Rebecca Royce 2018 182 pages
4.10
2k+ ratings
🔥 Reverse Harem🏠 Found Family💔 Trauma Healing🖤 Damaged Heroes🫂 Hurt Comfort
Evil Eye
by Etaf Rum • 2023
A Palestinian-American mother reckons with the silence her family has carried for generations.
3.93
25k+
🕳️ Generational Trauma💭 Mother Daughter Rift💔 Unhappy Marriage🌏 Immigrant Daughter🥀 Quietly Devastating
Evil Eye Summary
Evil Eye
A Palestinian-American mother reckons with the silence her family has carried for generations.
by Etaf Rum 2023 352 pages
3.93
25k+ ratings
🕳️ Generational Trauma💭 Mother Daughter Rift💔 Unhappy Marriage🌏 Immigrant Daughter🥀 Quietly Devastating
Adrift
by Will Dean • 2026
A family afloat: a mother, a son, a father who decides what is true.
3.78
6k+
🏠 Domestic Suspense🕯️ Gaslighting🐻 Protective Mother🤗 Found Family😰 Claustrophobic
Adrift Summary
Adrift
A family afloat: a mother, a son, a father who decides what is true.
by Will Dean 2026 352 pages
3.78
6k+ ratings
🏠 Domestic Suspense🕯️ Gaslighting🐻 Protective Mother🤗 Found Family😰 Claustrophobic
Fever Dream
by Elsie Silver • 2026
A bull rider becomes a reality TV bachelor, then falls for the showrunner: his rival's sister.
3.96
100k+
🐴 Cowboy Romance📺 Reality Tv Romance👊 Brother's Rival🔥 Forced Proximity💔 Trauma Healing
Fever Dream Summary
Fever Dream
A bull rider becomes a reality TV bachelor, then falls for the showrunner: his rival's sister.
by Elsie Silver 2026 448 pages
3.96
100k+ ratings
🐴 Cowboy Romance📺 Reality Tv Romance👊 Brother's Rival🔥 Forced Proximity💔 Trauma Healing
Seven of Hearts
by Maggie C. Gates • 2025
A nanny's secret night with her best friend's brother turns permanent when two pink lines appear.
3.86
10k+
🍼 Surprise Pregnancy💕 Best Friend's Brother💞 Co-Parenting To Lovers🏘️ Small Town Romance🏠 Found Family
Seven of Hearts Summary
Seven of Hearts
A nanny's secret night with her best friend's brother turns permanent when two pink lines appear.
by Maggie C. Gates 2025
3.86
10k+ ratings
🍼 Surprise Pregnancy💕 Best Friend's Brother💞 Co-Parenting To Lovers🏘️ Small Town Romance🏠 Found Family
Ours Is a Tale of Murder
by Nora Murphy • 2026
A lawyer's fast marriage becomes a gilded cage from which only murder can set her free.
3.55
4k+
🏠 Domestic Thriller💍 Gaslighting Spouse👀 Stalker Neighbor📖 Metafictional Twist😨 Claustrophobic Tension
Ours Is a Tale of Murder Summary
Ours Is a Tale of Murder
A lawyer's fast marriage becomes a gilded cage from which only murder can set her free.
by Nora Murphy 2026 384 pages
3.55
4k+ ratings
🏠 Domestic Thriller💍 Gaslighting Spouse👀 Stalker Neighbor📖 Metafictional Twist😨 Claustrophobic Tension
The Bakeshop at Pumpkin and Spice
by Donna Kauffman • 2019
A magical bakeshop in Moonbright, Maine, nudges three couples toward love during Halloween season.
3.31
2k+
🏘️ Small Town Romance🍪 Magical Baking🎃 Halloween Season💕 Multiple Love Stories🫂 Found Family
The Bakeshop at Pumpkin and Spice Summary
The Bakeshop at Pumpkin and Spice
A magical bakeshop in Moonbright, Maine, nudges three couples toward love during Halloween season.
by Donna Kauffman 2019 359 pages
3.31
2k+ ratings
🏘️ Small Town Romance🍪 Magical Baking🎃 Halloween Season💕 Multiple Love Stories🫂 Found Family
Bitter Sweet Heart
by H. Hunting • 2022
A hockey player discovers his summer hookup is his new professor, and she's completely off-limits.
4.19
7k+
🎓 Student Teacher Romance🏒 Hockey Romance💘 One-Night Stand🩹 Trauma Recovery🛡️ Protective Hero
Bitter Sweet Heart Summary
Bitter Sweet Heart
A hockey player discovers his summer hookup is his new professor, and she's completely off-limits.
by H. Hunting 2022 446 pages
4.19
7k+ ratings
🎓 Student Teacher Romance🏒 Hockey Romance💘 One-Night Stand🩹 Trauma Recovery🛡️ Protective Hero
Sexy
by J.A. Huss • 2015
A hotel heiress hires a stripper to teach her seduction, but the lessons go both ways.
3.89
4k+
🖤 Enemies To Lovers🔥 Seduction Lessons💫 Opposites Attract💔 Wounded Hero🌶️ High Heat
Sexy Summary
Sexy
A hotel heiress hires a stripper to teach her seduction, but the lessons go both ways.
by J.A. Huss 2015 249 pages
3.89
4k+ ratings
🖤 Enemies To Lovers🔥 Seduction Lessons💫 Opposites Attract💔 Wounded Hero🌶️ High Heat
Mad World
by Hannah McBride • 2021
Madison switches places with her wealthy twin, only to be claimed by her sister's possessive fiancé.
4.31
4k+
🖤 Dark College Romance🔄 Switched Identities🔥 Possessive Hero⚔️ Enemies To Lovers👥 Found Family
Mad World Summary
Mad World
Madison switches places with her wealthy twin, only to be claimed by her sister's possessive fiancé.
by Hannah McBride 2021 470 pages
4.31
4k+ ratings
🖤 Dark College Romance🔄 Switched Identities🔥 Possessive Hero⚔️ Enemies To Lovers👥 Found Family
Deke
by Eden Finley • 2019
A closeted NHL player's fake boyfriend reappears as the sports journalist covering his team.
4.13
18k+
🎭 Fake Boyfriend🏒 Closeted Athlete⚡ Opposites Attract🔥 Slow Burn👨‍👨‍👦 Found Family
Deke Summary
Deke
A closeted NHL player's fake boyfriend reappears as the sports journalist covering his team.
by Eden Finley 2019 310 pages
4.13
18k+ ratings
🎭 Fake Boyfriend🏒 Closeted Athlete⚡ Opposites Attract🔥 Slow Burn👨‍👨‍👦 Found Family
Queenie
by Candice Carty-Williams • 2019
A Black journalist unravels after a breakup, numbing the pain with casual sex and toxic encounters.
3.85
100k+
🏙️ Contemporary London🧠 Mental Health Journey👩🏾 Black Womanhood💔 Self-Destructive Spiral👩‍💼 Workplace Racism
Queenie Summary
Queenie
A Black journalist unravels after a breakup, numbing the pain with casual sex and toxic encounters.
by Candice Carty-Williams 2019 330 pages
3.85
100k+ ratings
🏙️ Contemporary London🧠 Mental Health Journey👩🏾 Black Womanhood💔 Self-Destructive Spiral👩‍💼 Workplace Racism
As the Tide Comes In
by Cindy Woodsmall • 2018
Grieving her brothers, a woman seeks her roots on a Georgia island and discovers new family.
4.08
500+
🫂 Found Family🍑 Southern Hospitality🖤 Grief And Healing🌳 Hidden Family Roots🌊 Coastal Island Life
As the Tide Comes In Summary
As the Tide Comes In
Grieving her brothers, a woman seeks her roots on a Georgia island and discovers new family.
by Cindy Woodsmall 2018 346 pages
4.08
500+ ratings
🫂 Found Family🍑 Southern Hospitality🖤 Grief And Healing🌳 Hidden Family Roots🌊 Coastal Island Life
As I Descended
by Robin Talley • 2016
A boarding school séance promises two girlfriends their rival's ruin. The spirits want a price.
3.48
3k+
🎭 Macbeth Retelling🖤 Dark Academia💕 Sapphic Romance🏫 Boarding School Horror🌿 Southern Gothic
As I Descended Summary
As I Descended
A boarding school séance promises two girlfriends their rival's ruin. The spirits want a price.
by Robin Talley 2016 370 pages
3.48
3k+ ratings
🎭 Macbeth Retelling🖤 Dark Academia💕 Sapphic Romance🏫 Boarding School Horror🌿 Southern Gothic
Invisible String
by J. Morales • 2025
A boxer finds his childhood love next door. One kiss, years ago, still burns.
4.12
193
🖤 Second Chance Romance🥊 Sports Romance🫂 Touch-Starved Hero💔 Hurt/Comfort☀️ Summer Romance
Invisible String Summary
Invisible String
A boxer finds his childhood love next door. One kiss, years ago, still burns.
by J. Morales 2025 574 pages
4.12
193 ratings
🖤 Second Chance Romance🥊 Sports Romance🫂 Touch-Starved Hero💔 Hurt/Comfort☀️ Summer Romance
Stenhuggaren
by Camilla Läckberg • 2005
A fisherman pulls a dead child from the sea. The detective investigating just became a father.
3.93
38k+
🖤 Nordic Noir🕰️ Dual Timeline🏘️ Small Town Secrets🧬 Inherited Trauma👑 Toxic Matriarch
Stenhuggaren Summary
Stenhuggaren
A fisherman pulls a dead child from the sea. The detective investigating just became a father.
by Camilla Läckberg 2005 404 pages
3.93
38k+ ratings
🖤 Nordic Noir🕰️ Dual Timeline🏘️ Small Town Secrets🧬 Inherited Trauma👑 Toxic Matriarch
Love by the Book
by Jessica George • 2026
A lonely novelist befriends a teacher with a secret, then mines her life for fiction.
3.92
5k+
💛 Platonic Love🤝 Unlikely Friendship🏠 Found Family💔 Estranged Sisters🎭 Secret Double Life
Love by the Book Summary
Love by the Book
A lonely novelist befriends a teacher with a secret, then mines her life for fiction.
by Jessica George 2026 336 pages
3.92
5k+ ratings
💛 Platonic Love🤝 Unlikely Friendship🏠 Found Family💔 Estranged Sisters🎭 Secret Double Life
In Fury Lies Mischief
by Amo Jones • 2020
A trickster and a fire dancer collide in a traveling circus, hiding the same dark past.
4.31
8k+
🎪 Traveling Circus❤️‍🔥 Enemies To Lovers🩹 Trauma Recovery🧠 Unreliable Narrator👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family
In Fury Lies Mischief Summary
In Fury Lies Mischief
A trickster and a fire dancer collide in a traveling circus, hiding the same dark past.
by Amo Jones 2020 359 pages
4.31
8k+ ratings
🎪 Traveling Circus❤️‍🔥 Enemies To Lovers🩹 Trauma Recovery🧠 Unreliable Narrator👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family
Silent Parade
by Keigo Higashino • 2018
A suspected child killer walks free, then turns up dead. An entire neighborhood stands mute.
3.92
7k+
🔒 Locked-Room Mystery🔍 Consulting Detective🕯️ Vigilante Justice🤝 Community Conspiracy❄️ Unsolved Cold Case
Silent Parade Summary
Silent Parade
A suspected child killer walks free, then turns up dead. An entire neighborhood stands mute.
by Keigo Higashino 2018
3.92
7k+ ratings
🔒 Locked-Room Mystery🔍 Consulting Detective🕯️ Vigilante Justice🤝 Community Conspiracy❄️ Unsolved Cold Case
The Bridesmaid
by Cate Quinn • 2025
A bridesmaid's body, staged at the Plaza, mirrors the heiress bride's own unsolved kidnapping.
3.29
8k+
🌑 Gothic Thriller🏚️ Boarding School Trauma🥀 Toxic Friendships🌀 Unreliable Narrator🕯️ Ritual Murder
The Bridesmaid Summary
The Bridesmaid
A bridesmaid's body, staged at the Plaza, mirrors the heiress bride's own unsolved kidnapping.
by Cate Quinn 2025 372 pages
3.29
8k+ ratings
🌑 Gothic Thriller🏚️ Boarding School Trauma🥀 Toxic Friendships🌀 Unreliable Narrator🕯️ Ritual Murder
Tiohtiáke
by Michel Jean • 2021
An Innu ex-con, banished to Montreal's streets, must survive the winter and the violence inside.
4.19
4k+
🌆 Indigenous Urban Life🌃 Street Survival🤝 Found Family💔 Generational Trauma🌿 Cultural Reconnection
Tiohtiáke Summary
Tiohtiáke
An Innu ex-con, banished to Montreal's streets, must survive the winter and the violence inside.
by Michel Jean 2021 192 pages
4.19
4k+ ratings
🌆 Indigenous Urban Life🌃 Street Survival🤝 Found Family💔 Generational Trauma🌿 Cultural Reconnection
Wishing Season
by Anica Mrose Rissi • 2023
She finds a secret place where her dead twin still waits, but the place is shrinking.
4.32
273
🖤 Grieving A Sibling👥 Twin Bond👻 Ghostly Visits☀️ Summer Of Healing🏝️ Island Life
Wishing Season Summary
Wishing Season
She finds a secret place where her dead twin still waits, but the place is shrinking.
by Anica Mrose Rissi 2023 240 pages
4.32
273 ratings
🖤 Grieving A Sibling👥 Twin Bond👻 Ghostly Visits☀️ Summer Of Healing🏝️ Island Life
Undone
by John Colapinto • 2015
A fake paternity claim entraps a writer, and only his locked-in wife can expose the con.
3.39
356
🕵️ Imposter🤐 Silent Witness📺 Tabloid Scandal🔥 Forbidden Desire👁️ Gaslighting
Undone Summary
Undone
A fake paternity claim entraps a writer, and only his locked-in wife can expose the con.
by John Colapinto 2015 394 pages
3.39
356 ratings
🕵️ Imposter🤐 Silent Witness📺 Tabloid Scandal🔥 Forbidden Desire👁️ Gaslighting
The Fire, the Water, and Maudie McGinn
by Sally J. Pla • 2023
Wildfire takes her father's cabin. The Pacific gives her a surfboard, a mentor, and a voice.
4.50
3k+
🧩 Autistic Protagonist🫂 Found Family🏄 Surfing As Healing🗣️ Breaking The Silence🏖️ Small Beach Town
The Fire, the Water, and Maudie McGinn Summary
The Fire, the Water, and Maudie McGinn
Wildfire takes her father's cabin. The Pacific gives her a surfboard, a mentor, and a voice.
by Sally J. Pla 2023 336 pages
4.50
3k+ ratings
🧩 Autistic Protagonist🫂 Found Family🏄 Surfing As Healing🗣️ Breaking The Silence🏖️ Small Beach Town
The Mistletoe Mystery
by Nita Prose • 2024
A literal-minded hotel maid suspects her boyfriend's Christmas secrets mean another woman.
3.40
55k+
🎄 Cozy Christmas Mystery🧠 Neurodivergent Lead❤️ Found Family💭 Love Miscommunication🏨 Hotel Workplace
The Mistletoe Mystery Summary
The Mistletoe Mystery
A literal-minded hotel maid suspects her boyfriend's Christmas secrets mean another woman.
by Nita Prose 2024 112 pages
3.40
55k+ ratings
🎄 Cozy Christmas Mystery🧠 Neurodivergent Lead❤️ Found Family💭 Love Miscommunication🏨 Hotel Workplace
In Silence She Screams
by Amo Jones • 2021
She escaped one criminal carnival only to fall into a rival troupe and a dangerous triad.
4.51
4k+
🎪 Carnival Romance👥 Polyamorous Triad🫂 Found Family💀 Touch Her And Die🗝️ Secret Society
In Silence She Screams Summary
In Silence She Screams
She escaped one criminal carnival only to fall into a rival troupe and a dangerous triad.
by Amo Jones 2021 362 pages
4.51
4k+ ratings
🎪 Carnival Romance👥 Polyamorous Triad🫂 Found Family💀 Touch Her And Die🗝️ Secret Society
Square Deal
by Maggie C. Gates • 2021
She plans weddings by strict rules until a billionaire playboy proposes a temporary no-strings deal.
4.08
2k+
🥊 Enemies To Lovers🏠 Forced Proximity🫂 Found Family💼 Billionaire Hero💬 Banter Heavy
Square Deal Summary
Square Deal
She plans weddings by strict rules until a billionaire playboy proposes a temporary no-strings deal.
by Maggie C. Gates 2021 430 pages
4.08
2k+ ratings
🥊 Enemies To Lovers🏠 Forced Proximity🫂 Found Family💼 Billionaire Hero💬 Banter Heavy
Fear The Reapers
by Jessa Halliwell • 2021
Trading her life for her sister's, she becomes the captive of four scarred crime brothers.
3.47
15k+
🖤 Dark Romance🔗 Captive Romance💀 Criminal Underworld🩹 Trauma Healing🌪️ Enemies To Lovers
Fear The Reapers Summary
Fear The Reapers
Trading her life for her sister's, she becomes the captive of four scarred crime brothers.
by Jessa Halliwell 2021 382 pages
3.47
15k+ ratings
🖤 Dark Romance🔗 Captive Romance💀 Criminal Underworld🩹 Trauma Healing🌪️ Enemies To Lovers
Without a Clue
by Melissa Ferguson • 2026
Murder strikes a book cruise, forcing an assistant to suspect the seven authors she calls family.
3.66
6k+
🔍 Meta Mystery🏠 Found Family💕 Friends To Lovers🔒 Closed Circle Mystery☕ Cozy Mystery Energy
Without a Clue Summary
Without a Clue
Murder strikes a book cruise, forcing an assistant to suspect the seven authors she calls family.
by Melissa Ferguson 2026 336 pages
3.66
6k+ ratings
🔍 Meta Mystery🏠 Found Family💕 Friends To Lovers🔒 Closed Circle Mystery☕ Cozy Mystery Energy
The Bastard of Istanbul
by Elif Shafak • 2006
A Turkish family of women hides a curse, a secret their Armenian-American guest means to uncover.
3.88
66k+
🏠 Multi-Generational Saga🌍 Diaspora Identity✨ Magical Realism Family💔 Generational Trauma🔍 Hidden Parentage
The Bastard of Istanbul Summary
The Bastard of Istanbul
A Turkish family of women hides a curse, a secret their Armenian-American guest means to uncover.
by Elif Shafak 2006 368 pages
3.88
66k+ ratings
🏠 Multi-Generational Saga🌍 Diaspora Identity✨ Magical Realism Family💔 Generational Trauma🔍 Hidden Parentage
In Spades
by Maggie C. Gates • 2021
A housekeeper raising four siblings falls for the charming guest who secretly owns the inn.
4.09
3k+
🏘️ Small Town Romance👩‍👧‍👦 Parentified Heroine💼 Hidden Billionaire👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family🔥 Slow Burn Romance
In Spades Summary
In Spades
A housekeeper raising four siblings falls for the charming guest who secretly owns the inn.
by Maggie C. Gates 2021 438 pages
4.09
3k+ ratings
🏘️ Small Town Romance👩‍👧‍👦 Parentified Heroine💼 Hidden Billionaire👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family🔥 Slow Burn Romance
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