☀️ Grumpy Sunshine

The irresistible pairing of a brooding, prickly soul with an irrepressibly warm one. These romances thrive on the slow thaw — watching someone's walls come down one reluctant smile at a time.

Just My Type

by Tara Sivec • 2019

A glitch sends her snark to a wounded vet; his reply starts a banter-fueled romance.

4.26

5k+

💌 Epistolary Romance 👩‍👦 Single Mom Romance 💬 Banter Heavy 🫂 Found Family 🎖️ Wounded Veteran Hero

Just My Type

A glitch sends her snark to a wounded vet; his reply starts a banter-fueled romance.

by Tara Sivec 2019

4.26

5k+ ratings

💌 Epistolary Romance 👩‍👦 Single Mom Romance 💬 Banter Heavy 🫂 Found Family 🎖️ Wounded Veteran Hero

The Enforcer

by Avery Keelan • 2022

An athletic trainer lands on her ex's hockey team, where the enforcer still wants her back.

3.79

33k+

🖤 Second Chance Romance 🏒 College Hockey 🔥 Forced Proximity 💔 Wounded Hero 🚫 Forbidden Romance

The Enforcer

An athletic trainer lands on her ex's hockey team, where the enforcer still wants her back.

by Avery Keelan 2022

3.79

33k+ ratings

🖤 Second Chance Romance 🏒 College Hockey 🔥 Forced Proximity 💔 Wounded Hero 🚫 Forbidden Romance

Twisted Collide

by Ava Harrison • 2024

After one reckless night together, she discovers the stranger is her father's star hockey player.

3.59

6k+

🏒 Hockey Romance 🚫 Coach's Daughter 🌙 One Night Stand 🫂 Found Family ❤️‍🩹 Trauma Healing

Twisted Collide

After one reckless night together, she discovers the stranger is her father's star hockey player.

by Ava Harrison 2024

3.59

6k+ ratings

🏒 Hockey Romance 🚫 Coach's Daughter 🌙 One Night Stand 🫂 Found Family ❤️‍🩹 Trauma Healing

Taming the Heart

by Elliott Rose • 2025

She swore off complicated men, then took a PR job on a married cowboy's ranch.

3.99

18k+

🐴 Cowboy Romance 💍 Forbidden Romance 🏠 Forced Proximity 🤫 Secret Relationship 🔥 High Heat

Taming the Heart

She swore off complicated men, then took a PR job on a married cowboy's ranch.

by Elliott Rose 2025

3.99

18k+ ratings

🐴 Cowboy Romance 💍 Forbidden Romance 🏠 Forced Proximity 🤫 Secret Relationship 🔥 High Heat

The Art of Awkward Affection

by Alina Jacobs • 2023

She catcalled her billionaire boss. Now she's leaving glittery notes in his underwear drawer.

3.89

7k+

❤️‍🔥 Enemies To Lovers 💼 Billionaire Boss 🏢 Workplace Romance 🏡 Found Family 🩹 Trauma Healing

The Art of Awkward Affection

She catcalled her billionaire boss. Now she's leaving glittery notes in his underwear drawer.

by Alina Jacobs 2023

3.89

7k+ ratings

❤️‍🔥 Enemies To Lovers 💼 Billionaire Boss 🏢 Workplace Romance 🏡 Found Family 🩹 Trauma Healing

Duke

by Kayley Loring • 2023

To survive a viral photo scandal, a grumpy NFL kicker and a British actress pretend to date.

4.20

1k+

🎭 Fake Dating 🏈 Sports Romance 📸 Celebrity Romance 👧 Single Dad 💬 Witty Banter

Duke

To survive a viral photo scandal, a grumpy NFL kicker and a British actress pretend to date.

by Kayley Loring 2023

4.20

1k+ ratings

🎭 Fake Dating 🏈 Sports Romance 📸 Celebrity Romance 👧 Single Dad 💬 Witty Banter

Unexpected Love Story

by Natasha Madison • 2018

One night, no names. Then her one-night stand is the doctor at her new small-town clinic.

4.27

5k+

🏥 Workplace Romance 🏘️ Small Town Romance 👶 Surprise Pregnancy ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family

Unexpected Love Story

One night, no names. Then her one-night stand is the doctor at her new small-town clinic.

by Natasha Madison 2018

4.27

5k+ ratings

🏥 Workplace Romance 🏘️ Small Town Romance 👶 Surprise Pregnancy ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family

Don't You Dare

by C.E. Ricci • 2022

A high school dare kiss haunts two best friends into college, where they push every boundary.

4.00

34k+

👬 Friends To Lovers 🩷 Bi Awakening ⚾ Baseball Romance 🏠 College Roommates 📢 Public Outing

Don't You Dare

A high school dare kiss haunts two best friends into college, where they push every boundary.

by C.E. Ricci 2022

4.00

34k+ ratings

👬 Friends To Lovers 🩷 Bi Awakening ⚾ Baseball Romance 🏠 College Roommates 📢 Public Outing

Breaking His Rules

by Layla Hagen • 2026

A security CEO's iron rules meet a restaurant owner's warm heart. Only one can win.

3.95

2k+

🔥 Slow Burn 💕 Enemies To Lovers 🏠 Forced Proximity 🫂 Found Family 🌱 Trauma Healing

Breaking His Rules

A security CEO's iron rules meet a restaurant owner's warm heart. Only one can win.

by Layla Hagen 2026

3.95

2k+ ratings

🔥 Slow Burn 💕 Enemies To Lovers 🏠 Forced Proximity 🫂 Found Family 🌱 Trauma Healing

Happy After All

by Maisey Yates • 2025

A pink desert motel, a heartbroken owner, and the widower who checks in each summer.

3.87

11k+

🏘️ Small Town Romance 🕰️ Slow Burn Romance 💍 Fake Dating 💔 Grieving Hero 🏠 Found Family

Happy After All

A pink desert motel, a heartbroken owner, and the widower who checks in each summer.

by Maisey Yates 2025

3.87

11k+ ratings

🏘️ Small Town Romance 🕰️ Slow Burn Romance 💍 Fake Dating 💔 Grieving Hero 🏠 Found Family

Perfect Love Story

by Natasha Madison • 2018

Her husband's death reveals a double life, sending her seaside into a guarded single dad's path.

4.20

8k+

🏘️ Small Town Romance ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 👧 Single Parent Romance 🌅 Starting Over 🌊 Seaside Small Town

Perfect Love Story

Her husband's death reveals a double life, sending her seaside into a guarded single dad's path.

by Natasha Madison 2018

4.20

8k+ ratings

🏘️ Small Town Romance ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 👧 Single Parent Romance 🌅 Starting Over 🌊 Seaside Small Town

Nothing Less Than Everything

by Maggie C. Gates • 2022

A star receiver hires a designer unaware she's a team cheerleader, sparking a forbidden affair.

4.17

919

💌 Secret Romance 🏡 Forced Proximity 🏈 Football Star 🚫 Forbidden Love 📰 Public Scandal

Nothing Less Than Everything

A star receiver hires a designer unaware she's a team cheerleader, sparking a forbidden affair.

by Maggie C. Gates 2022

4.17

919 ratings

💌 Secret Romance 🏡 Forced Proximity 🏈 Football Star 🚫 Forbidden Love 📰 Public Scandal

Bloom Town

by Ally North • 2024

A schoolteacher abducted by a female outlaw finds forbidden desire in a hidden ghost town refuge.

4.49

12k+

📚 Sapphic Western ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family 🔗 Captivity Narrative ⛪ Religious Trauma

Bloom Town

A schoolteacher abducted by a female outlaw finds forbidden desire in a hidden ghost town refuge.

by Ally North 2024

4.49

12k+ ratings

📚 Sapphic Western ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family 🔗 Captivity Narrative ⛪ Religious Trauma

Confetti Hearts

by Lily Morton • 2023

Divorce barely dry, a wedding planner is snowed in with the husband he never stopped loving.

4.21

3k+

🖤 Second Chance Romance 💔 Marriage In Trouble 🏨 Forced Proximity ❄️ Snowed In 💬 Witty Banter

Confetti Hearts

Divorce barely dry, a wedding planner is snowed in with the husband he never stopped loving.

by Lily Morton 2023

4.21

3k+ ratings

🖤 Second Chance Romance 💔 Marriage In Trouble 🏨 Forced Proximity ❄️ Snowed In 💬 Witty Banter

The Barkeep and the Bro

by A.J. Truman • 2022

A broke frat boy tends bar for a grumpy single dad and falls for his ex-girlfriend's father.

4.01

4k+

⏳ Age Gap Romance 🍸 Workplace Romance 💜 Bisexual Awakening 👨‍👧 Single Dad 🫂 Found Family

The Barkeep and the Bro

A broke frat boy tends bar for a grumpy single dad and falls for his ex-girlfriend's father.

by A.J. Truman 2022

4.01

4k+ ratings

⏳ Age Gap Romance 🍸 Workplace Romance 💜 Bisexual Awakening 👨‍👧 Single Dad 🫂 Found Family

Total Shutdown

by Ruth Stilling • 2025

Widowed hockey captain, guarded mechanic: one night, kisses off-limits. Feelings crash in.

3.87

6k+

🏒 Hockey Romance 👨‍👦 Single Dad 💘 He Falls First 🕊️ Grief Healing 🫂 Found Family

Total Shutdown

Widowed hockey captain, guarded mechanic: one night, kisses off-limits. Feelings crash in.

by Ruth Stilling 2025

3.87

6k+ ratings

🏒 Hockey Romance 👨‍👦 Single Dad 💘 He Falls First 🕊️ Grief Healing 🫂 Found Family

Sweet Temptation

by Cora Reilly • 2020

A mafia widower marries a teenager for duty; her stubborn warmth begins to crack his frozen heart.

3.95

92k+

🖤 Mafia Arranged Marriage 🕊️ Age Gap Romance 👨‍👧‍👦 Single Father 💔 Trauma Healing 🔥 Slow Burn

Sweet Temptation

A mafia widower marries a teenager for duty; her stubborn warmth begins to crack his frozen heart.

by Cora Reilly 2020

3.95

92k+ ratings

🖤 Mafia Arranged Marriage 🕊️ Age Gap Romance 👨‍👧‍👦 Single Father 💔 Trauma Healing 🔥 Slow Burn

Mayhem and the Mortal

by Shanora Williams • 2026

To save her cursed sister, a baker hires a sorcerer whose darkness may consume them both.

3.88

2k+

⚔️ Romantasy 🫂 Found Family 🖤 Morally Gray Hero 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 🌑 Dark Magic

Mayhem and the Mortal

To save her cursed sister, a baker hires a sorcerer whose darkness may consume them both.

by Shanora Williams 2026

3.88

2k+ ratings

⚔️ Romantasy 🫂 Found Family 🖤 Morally Gray Hero 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 🌑 Dark Magic

The Game

by Leonor Soliz • 2025

A quarterback's one-night stand from six years ago is now the PR exec rebranding his team.

3.83

2k+

🏈 Football Romance 🔁 Second Chance Romance 💼 Workplace Romance 💗 Plus Size Heroine 🏠 Found Family

The Game

A quarterback's one-night stand from six years ago is now the PR exec rebranding his team.

by Leonor Soliz 2025

3.83

2k+ ratings

🏈 Football Romance 🔁 Second Chance Romance 💼 Workplace Romance 💗 Plus Size Heroine 🏠 Found Family

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