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Hockey Boy

by Brittanee Nicole

A hockey star cancels his wedding to fake an engagement with the planner who broke his heart.

3.94

21k+

🖤 Second Chance Romance 💍 Fake Engagement 🏒 Hockey Player Hero 🧠 Athlete Mental Health 💒 Wedding Planner

Hockey Boy

A hockey star cancels his wedding to fake an engagement with the planner who broke his heart.

by Brittanee Nicole 2024

3.94

21k+ ratings

🖤 Second Chance Romance 💍 Fake Engagement 🏒 Hockey Player Hero 🧠 Athlete Mental Health 💒 Wedding Planner

Wildest Dreams

by L.J. Shen • 2025

A single mom fakes an engagement with her brother's best friend, but the kisses feel too real.

4.17

33k+

⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 💍 Fake Dating 👩‍👧 Single Parent 🤫 Brother's Best Friend 🚪 Forced Proximity

Wildest Dreams

A single mom fakes an engagement with her brother's best friend, but the kisses feel too real.

by L.J. Shen 2025

4.17

33k+ ratings

⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 💍 Fake Dating 👩‍👧 Single Parent 🤫 Brother's Best Friend 🚪 Forced Proximity

Immortal Prince

by Caroline Peckham • 2019

Thrust into a vampire marriage rite, a human rebel bargains with the dark prince who captured her.

4.28

14k+

🖤 Enemies To Lovers 👑 Vampire Royalty 💔 Morally Grey Hero 🌙 Dark Fantasy Romance 🔥 Slow Burn

Immortal Prince

Thrust into a vampire marriage rite, a human rebel bargains with the dark prince who captured her.

by Caroline Peckham 2019

4.28

14k+ ratings

🖤 Enemies To Lovers 👑 Vampire Royalty 💔 Morally Grey Hero 🌙 Dark Fantasy Romance 🔥 Slow Burn

A Lesbian's Guide to Women

by Erica Lee • 2023

Grandma's hookup-nudge leads Annalise to Brinley: a bartender with a thorough syllabus.

4.26

3k+

🌈 Bisexual Awakening 📚 Sex Tutoring ☀️ Grumpy X Sunshine 😌 Low Angst 🏠 Found Family

A Lesbian's Guide to Women

Grandma's hookup-nudge leads Annalise to Brinley: a bartender with a thorough syllabus.

by Erica Lee 2023

4.26

3k+ ratings

🌈 Bisexual Awakening 📚 Sex Tutoring ☀️ Grumpy X Sunshine 😌 Low Angst 🏠 Found Family

The Hunter

by L.J. Shen • 2020

A scandal-ridden heir's last chance: six months celibacy under the watch of a steely archer.

3.97

56k+

💋 Enemies To Lovers 🏹 Sports Romance 🏠 Forced Proximity 💔 Reformed Playboy 🏛️ Family Pressure

The Hunter

A scandal-ridden heir's last chance: six months celibacy under the watch of a steely archer.

by L.J. Shen 2020

3.97

56k+ ratings

💋 Enemies To Lovers 🏹 Sports Romance 🏠 Forced Proximity 💔 Reformed Playboy 🏛️ Family Pressure

Devious Gods

by Caroline Peckham • 2024

A god demands twin souls to break the curse; their lovers cross death to reclaim them.

4.25

9k+

🖤 Fated Mates 👯 Twin Sister Bond 🏠 Found Family 💀 Afterlife Rescue 🩸 Vampire Redemption

Devious Gods

A god demands twin souls to break the curse; their lovers cross death to reclaim them.

by Caroline Peckham 2024

4.25

9k+ ratings

🖤 Fated Mates 👯 Twin Sister Bond 🏠 Found Family 💀 Afterlife Rescue 🩸 Vampire Redemption

Not Another Love Song

by Julie Soto • 2024

A struggling violinist wins first chair under the glare of a cellist who humiliated her.

4.03

58k+

🎻 Orchestral Romance 🎭 Rivals To Lovers ⭐ Grumpy X Sunshine 💔 Angsty Romance 🐢 Slow Burn

Not Another Love Song

A struggling violinist wins first chair under the glare of a cellist who humiliated her.

by Julie Soto 2024

4.03

58k+ ratings

🎻 Orchestral Romance 🎭 Rivals To Lovers ⭐ Grumpy X Sunshine 💔 Angsty Romance 🐢 Slow Burn

Elemental Fae Academy

by Lexi C. Foss • 2019

A half-fae bound by one kiss to three warriors and the prophecy her mother began.

4.05

7k+

🏫 Academy Romance 🔥 Elemental Magic 💫 Fated Mates 💕 Why Choose Romance 🔮 Hidden Heritage

Elemental Fae Academy

A half-fae bound by one kiss to three warriors and the prophecy her mother began.

by Lexi C. Foss 2019

4.05

7k+ ratings

🏫 Academy Romance 🔥 Elemental Magic 💫 Fated Mates 💕 Why Choose Romance 🔮 Hidden Heritage

Captive to the Shadow Prince

by Mallory Dunlin • 2025

A shadow prince claims a mortal as his soulmate, but a monster lurks beneath his glamour.

4.34

646

🚪 Portal Fantasy 🧚 Fae Romance 👹 Monster Romance 💞 Fated Mates 🔥 Enemies To Lovers

Captive to the Shadow Prince

A shadow prince claims a mortal as his soulmate, but a monster lurks beneath his glamour.

by Mallory Dunlin 2025

4.34

646 ratings

🚪 Portal Fantasy 🧚 Fae Romance 👹 Monster Romance 💞 Fated Mates 🔥 Enemies To Lovers

The Enemy Trap

by Maren Moore • 2021

A single night trapped with her hockey-star nemesis leaves her pregnant, fake-engaged, and falling.

3.39

15k+

🖤 Enemies To Lovers 🏒 Hockey Romance 💍 Fake Engagement 👶 Surprise Pregnancy 🚢 Forced Proximity

The Enemy Trap

A single night trapped with her hockey-star nemesis leaves her pregnant, fake-engaged, and falling.

by Maren Moore 2021

3.39

15k+ ratings

🖤 Enemies To Lovers 🏒 Hockey Romance 💍 Fake Engagement 👶 Surprise Pregnancy 🚢 Forced Proximity

Shifter Wars

by Kelly St. Clare • 2020

An orphan inherits a valley at war and a fated mate who leads the enemy pack.

4.07

13k+

💫 Fated Mates ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 👑 Hidden Heir 🫂 Found Family 🐺 Shifter Romance

Shifter Wars

An orphan inherits a valley at war and a fated mate who leads the enemy pack.

by Kelly St. Clare 2020

4.07

13k+ ratings

💫 Fated Mates ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 👑 Hidden Heir 🫂 Found Family 🐺 Shifter Romance

Smooth Talking Stranger

by Lisa Kleypas • 2009

Her sister's abandoned baby sends an advice columnist to a wealthy Houston playboy's penthouse.

4.13

43k+

👶 Guardian Romance 🖤 Alpha Hero 💔 Emotional Scars 🏠 Found Family 💰 Wealthy Hero

Smooth Talking Stranger

Her sister's abandoned baby sends an advice columnist to a wealthy Houston playboy's penthouse.

by Lisa Kleypas 2009

4.13

43k+ ratings

👶 Guardian Romance 🖤 Alpha Hero 💔 Emotional Scars 🏠 Found Family 💰 Wealthy Hero

Be Here Now

by Julia Goda • 2015

Her rock star ex returns claiming he never cheated, but her secret could destroy them both.

3.77

251

💔 Second Chance Romance 🎸 Rock Star Romance 🏘️ Small Town Romance 😢 Angsty Romance 👨‍👩‍👦‍👦 Found Family

Be Here Now

Her rock star ex returns claiming he never cheated, but her secret could destroy them both.

by Julia Goda 2015

3.77

251 ratings

💔 Second Chance Romance 🎸 Rock Star Romance 🏘️ Small Town Romance 😢 Angsty Romance 👨‍👩‍👦‍👦 Found Family

Act Your Age, Eve Brown

by Talia Hibbert • 2021

After hitting a rigid B&B owner with her car, a chaotic woman must run his inn.

4.07

102k+

🥊 Enemies To Lovers ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine 🧠 Neurodivergent Romance 🌿 English Countryside 🏠 Forced Proximity

Act Your Age, Eve Brown

After hitting a rigid B&B owner with her car, a chaotic woman must run his inn.

by Talia Hibbert 2021

4.07

102k+ ratings

🥊 Enemies To Lovers ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine 🧠 Neurodivergent Romance 🌿 English Countryside 🏠 Forced Proximity

A Soul to Protect

by Opal Reyne • 2024

Fleeing her abuser, she shelters with a skull-faced monster who aches for her warmth.

4.45

6k+

🐍 Monster Romance 🩹 Traumatized Heroine 🤫 Non-Verbal Hero 💞 Dual Healing 😇 Gentle Monster

A Soul to Protect

Fleeing her abuser, she shelters with a skull-faced monster who aches for her warmth.

by Opal Reyne 2024

4.45

6k+ ratings

🐍 Monster Romance 🩹 Traumatized Heroine 🤫 Non-Verbal Hero 💞 Dual Healing 😇 Gentle Monster

Throttled

by Lauren Asher • 2020

When Maya joins the F1 circuit to vlog, her brother’s worst enemy becomes her forbidden temptation.

3.75

264k+

🏎️ Racing Romance 🛏️ Forced Proximity 🤫 Secret Relationship 😩 Angsty Romance 🛋️ Therapy And Healing

Throttled

When Maya joins the F1 circuit to vlog, her brother’s worst enemy becomes her forbidden temptation.

by Lauren Asher 2020

3.75

264k+ ratings

🏎️ Racing Romance 🛏️ Forced Proximity 🤫 Secret Relationship 😩 Angsty Romance 🛋️ Therapy And Healing

The Peer and the Puppet

by B.B. Reid • 2018

An outlaw racer moves in with her cruel stepbrother, and their hatred becomes a dangerous addiction.

4.04

13k+

⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 💔 Bully Romance 🛏️ Stepbrother Romance 💎 Wealthy Elite 🏫 Private Academy

The Peer and the Puppet

An outlaw racer moves in with her cruel stepbrother, and their hatred becomes a dangerous addiction.

by B.B. Reid 2018

4.04

13k+ ratings

⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 💔 Bully Romance 🛏️ Stepbrother Romance 💎 Wealthy Elite 🏫 Private Academy

Tools of Engagement

by Tessa Bailey • 2020

A perfectionist stager and a cowboy guardian are thrown together on a reality show house flip.

3.73

82k+

⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🏠 Forced Proximity 👨‍👧 Single Guardian ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine 🔨 House Renovation

Tools of Engagement

A perfectionist stager and a cowboy guardian are thrown together on a reality show house flip.

by Tessa Bailey 2020

3.73

82k+ ratings

⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🏠 Forced Proximity 👨‍👧 Single Guardian ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine 🔨 House Renovation

Carved

by Brenda K. Davies • 2016

A demon king's fated mate carries Lucifer's blood, and their only hope waits beyond Hell's gate.

4.28

5k+

🖤 Fated Mates 😈 Demon Hero 🌍 Post-Apocalyptic 💪 Alpha Hero 👥 Found Family

Carved

A demon king's fated mate carries Lucifer's blood, and their only hope waits beyond Hell's gate.

by Brenda K. Davies 2016

4.28

5k+ ratings

🖤 Fated Mates 😈 Demon Hero 🌍 Post-Apocalyptic 💪 Alpha Hero 👥 Found Family

Matefinder

by Leia Stone • 2014

She's the alpha's fated mate, but her ability to spot soulmates turns her into a target.

3.88

15k+

❤️ Fated Mates 🦁 Alpha Hero 🐺 Werewolf Pack 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family 🧬 Hidden Heritage

Matefinder

She's the alpha's fated mate, but her ability to spot soulmates turns her into a target.

by Leia Stone 2014

3.88

15k+ ratings

❤️ Fated Mates 🦁 Alpha Hero 🐺 Werewolf Pack 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family 🧬 Hidden Heritage

Devil in Boots

by Stacey Marie Brown • 2023

He killed her father. Now he's her only hope to survive a fae lord's fatal vow.

4.10

823

🏴‍☠️ Pirate Romance 🖤 Morally Grey Hero 👨‍👩‍👦 Found Family 🐱 Cat Shifter 💔 Second Chance Romance

Devil in Boots

He killed her father. Now he's her only hope to survive a fae lord's fatal vow.

by Stacey Marie Brown 2023

4.10

823 ratings

🏴‍☠️ Pirate Romance 🖤 Morally Grey Hero 👨‍👩‍👦 Found Family 🐱 Cat Shifter 💔 Second Chance Romance

We Shouldn't

by Vi Keeland • 2019

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

4.10

24k+

🏢 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

4.10

24k+ ratings

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

Rebel Reborn

by Sarah Piper • 2019

To escape a demon's contract, a witch turns vampire and binds her fate to five lovers.

4.28

2k+

🧛‍♀️ Vampire Witch 🧙‍♀️ Witch Sisters 💀 Deal With The Devil ♥️ Soul Bond 🩸 Ancestral Curse

Rebel Reborn

To escape a demon's contract, a witch turns vampire and binds her fate to five lovers.

by Sarah Piper 2019

4.28

2k+ ratings

🧛‍♀️ Vampire Witch 🧙‍♀️ Witch Sisters 💀 Deal With The Devil ♥️ Soul Bond 🩸 Ancestral Curse

Dragons in Fire

by Krista Street • 2020

Half-angel Daria must master her lethal powers while her werewolf ex is engaged to a rival.

4.22

4k+

💔 Second Chance Romance 🐺 Alpha Werewolf ⚖️ Pack Politics 💍 Arranged Marriage 🌓 Dark And Light Magic

Dragons in Fire

Half-angel Daria must master her lethal powers while her werewolf ex is engaged to a rival.

by Krista Street 2020

4.22

4k+ ratings

💔 Second Chance Romance 🐺 Alpha Werewolf ⚖️ Pack Politics 💍 Arranged Marriage 🌓 Dark And Light Magic

Here Comes My Man

by Lauren Blakely • 2022

A romance writer and his movie star ex pretend to date, but the feelings are dangerously real.

4.31

3k+

🎭 Fake Dating 💔 Second Chance Romance ✍️ Writer Protagonist 🎬 Hollywood Romance 👥 Dual Pov

Here Comes My Man

A romance writer and his movie star ex pretend to date, but the feelings are dangerously real.

by Lauren Blakely 2022

4.31

3k+ ratings

🎭 Fake Dating 💔 Second Chance Romance ✍️ Writer Protagonist 🎬 Hollywood Romance 👥 Dual Pov

Spear Song

by Tricia O'Malley • 2017

A comic shopkeeper with ice magic and a stern fae hunt a legendary spear through Ireland.

4.55

6k+

🌿 Celtic Myth Romance 🫂 Found Family ☀️ Grumpy Vs Sunshine 💫 Fated Mates 🎵 Siren Magic

Spear Song

A comic shopkeeper with ice magic and a stern fae hunt a legendary spear through Ireland.

by Tricia O'Malley 2017

4.55

6k+ ratings

🌿 Celtic Myth Romance 🫂 Found Family ☀️ Grumpy Vs Sunshine 💫 Fated Mates 🎵 Siren Magic

Fall With Me

by Lucy Smoke • 2023

Her new stepbrother is a monster, and the only man who makes her feel alive.

4.06

1k+

🖤 Dark Romance 🖤 Mafia Romance ❤️‍🔥 Enemies To Lovers 🖤 Possessive Hero 💔 Trauma Bonded Lovers

Fall With Me

Her new stepbrother is a monster, and the only man who makes her feel alive.

by Lucy Smoke 2023

4.06

1k+ ratings

🖤 Dark Romance 🖤 Mafia Romance ❤️‍🔥 Enemies To Lovers 🖤 Possessive Hero 💔 Trauma Bonded Lovers

Shadow Wolf

by Belle Harper • 2022

A panther shifter awakens a freshman's erased memories of the two wolves who were her soulmates.

4.34

306

💕 Why Choose Romance 🐺 Shifter Romance 💫 Fated Mates 💭 Amnesia Romance 🏠 Chosen Family

Shadow Wolf

A panther shifter awakens a freshman's erased memories of the two wolves who were her soulmates.

by Belle Harper 2022

4.34

306 ratings

💕 Why Choose Romance 🐺 Shifter Romance 💫 Fated Mates 💭 Amnesia Romance 🏠 Chosen Family

Fallen Gods

by Rachel Van Dyken • 2025

Odin's daughter must destroy her Giant ex-fiancé next door to save her stepmother's life.

3.57

8k+

📖 Mythological Romance 📚 Dark Academia Fantasy ❤️ Enemies To Lovers 🏠 Forced Proximity 🎭 Hidden Identities

Fallen Gods

Odin's daughter must destroy her Giant ex-fiancé next door to save her stepmother's life.

by Rachel Van Dyken 2025

3.57

8k+ ratings

📖 Mythological Romance 📚 Dark Academia Fantasy ❤️ Enemies To Lovers 🏠 Forced Proximity 🎭 Hidden Identities

The Duke Undone

by Joanna Lowell • 2021

A struggling artist paints a naked duke; scandal binds them in a bargain neither can afford.

3.62

5k+

🎨 Artist Heroine 💕 Enemies To Lovers 🏛️ Class Difference 🎭 Secret Identity 🔥 Slow Burn Romance

The Duke Undone

A struggling artist paints a naked duke; scandal binds them in a bargain neither can afford.

by Joanna Lowell 2021

3.62

5k+ ratings

🎨 Artist Heroine 💕 Enemies To Lovers 🏛️ Class Difference 🎭 Secret Identity 🔥 Slow Burn Romance

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