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Save:'Remember Me?' by Sophie Kinsella follows the story of Lexi Smart, who wakes up after an accident with amnesia, not remembering the last three years of her life. She discovers that in those missing years, her life has drastically changed for the better, but as she delves deeper, she realizes that things may not be as perfect as they seem. The book explores themes of self-discovery, second chances, and the consequences of choices made in life. Kinsella's writing style is characterized as light, fun, and comical, with a touch of romance and a fast-paced plot that keeps readers engaged till the end.
The plot of 'Remember Me?' is centered around Lexi's journey of uncovering her past and reconciling it with her present reality. The story is filled with humorous moments, unexpected twists, and moments of self-reflection that prompt readers to question their own life choices. Kinsella weaves a tale that combines elements of amnesia, romance, and personal growth, creating a light-hearted and entertaining read that appeals to fans of chick lit and those looking for a feel-good story with a hint of depth.
I’m never drinking again. I must have alcohol poisoning or something. I’m trying to remember last night as hard as I can-but all that’s coming into my head is stupid stuff. Old memories and images fro... - #2
Save:"Tempting the Bride" by Sherry Thomas, part of the 'Fitzhugh' series, follows the love story between Helena Fitzhugh and Viscount Hastings David. The plot revolves around Helena's complicated relationship with a married man and David's unrequited love for her. As the story unfolds, dramatic events like an accident leading to amnesia and a journey of rediscovery between the main characters add depth and complexity to the narrative. The writing style in this book is described as engaging, with well-developed characters and intriguing plot twists, such as the unique portrayal of amnesia and the exploration of complex emotions like love, resentment, and forgiveness.
A traffic logjam had convened on Fleet Street, and Hastings’s brougham was caught in the midst. The assembly of vehicles advanced at a ponderous pace that would not have won races against his daughter...
(Also, see 100 recommendations for the series Fitzhugh ) - #3
Save:Repeat by Kylie Scott follows the story of Clementine Johns, who suffers from traumatic retrograde amnesia after an attack. When she reconnects with her ex-boyfriend, Ed Larsen, she faces a rocky start due to her memory loss. As Clem navigates her new life and relationships, including with Ed and her sister, Frances, she uncovers the mystery behind her attack while trying to move forward. The book intricately weaves together a second chance romance, suspense, and character growth, with a writing style that is engaging and authentic, drawing readers into Clem's journey of self-discovery.
The shop sits on a busy street in the cool downtown neighborhood of Portland, Maine. Larsen and Sons Tattoo Parlor is written on the window in elegant script. Inside, music plays, two guys lounge on a... - #4
Save:A Lady's Code of Misconduct revolves around the story of Jane Mason, trapped by her oppressive uncle's plans to marry her off for control, and Mr. Crispin Burke, a ruthless man with ambitions to become Prime Minister. Blackmailed into a marriage, the two must navigate a treacherous path filled with betrayal, power struggles, and self-discovery. The book delves into themes of corruption, power dynamics, and the complexity of human nature, all narrated in Meredith Duran's sophisticated and well-honed writing style.
Girlish voice. Recognition sifted through him, thinning the murk. He felt himself settling more deeply into this body. Pillow cradling his skull. His toes, trapped by smothering weight. Blanket. The a...
(Also, see 100 recommendations for the series Rules for the Reckless ) - #5
Save:'Once More, My Darling Rogue' by Lorraine Heath is a historical romance novel that follows the story of Lady Ophelia Phee Lyttleton and Mr. Drake Darling. Phee, a snobbish and cold-hearted earl's daughter, is found unconscious by Drake and taken in by him, pretending she is his housekeeper due to her amnesia. As their relationship evolves, secrets from their pasts are revealed, leading to a tale of love, revenge, and personal growth. The book blends elements of romance, drama, and comedy, drawing comparisons to the movie 'Overboard' with a historical twist.
Despite mixed opinions on the believability of the romance and character development, 'Once More, My Darling Rogue' is praised for its entertaining and engaging storyline. The unique plot points, the evolution of the relationship between the main characters, and the revelation of their past traumas contribute to the book's appeal. The writing style of Lorraine Heath is commended for weaving together themes of love, redemption, and forgiveness in a historical setting, creating a captivating and emotionally resonant narrative.
At times Lady Ophelia Lyttleton found herself quite disgusted with those of her gender. Tonight, unfortunately, was turning out to be one of those occasions. The young ladies—the old ones as well for...
(Also, see 100 recommendations for the series Scandalous Gentlemen of St. James ) - #6
Save:'Until You' by Judith McNaught follows the story of Sheridan Bromleigh, an American chaperone who experiences amnesia after a head injury and is mistaken for someone's fiance. Set in the 1820s in London, the plot unfolds as Sheridan navigates through the confusion of her identity, relationships, and past experiences. The storytelling style combines elements of romance, mystery, and drama, drawing readers into a world of unexpected twists and emotional revelations.
Propped upon a mountain of satin pillows amid rumpled bed linens, Helene Devernay surveyed his bronzed, muscular torso with an appreciative smile as Stephen David Elliott Westmoreland, Earl of Langfor...
(Also, see 100 recommendations for the series Westmoreland ) - #7
Save:'Wait for Me' by Elisabeth Naughton follows the story of Kate Alexander, who awakens from a coma with amnesia to find out that her husband has died and that her entire life has been based on lies. As Kate embarks on a journey to uncover her true identity, she discovers shocking truths about her past, including a daughter she never knew existed and a husband who deceived her. The plot weaves together elements of mystery, suspense, and romance as Kate navigates through the complexities of her past and tries to rebuild her life with the help of Ryan, a man who lost his wife in a tragic accident.
The writing style of 'Wait for Me' is described as captivating, emotional, and engaging. delves into themes of betrayal, self-discovery, and resilience, keeping readers hooked with its intricate storyline and well-developed characters. Despite some pacing issues and predictable moments, the book offers a compelling narrative that blends romance and suspense to create a page-turning read that explores the depths of relationships and the complexities of memory and identity.
She ground her teeth and tried to think of something besides the sweat slicking her skin, the ceiling entirely too close to her face, the fact she could barely breathe in this claustrophobic box. Noth... - #8
Save:'His Forgotten Bride' by Aydra Richards is a romance novel that explores the second chance at love between Claire, a housekeeper, and Gabriel, a Marquess who suffers from retrograde amnesia. The plot delves into the struggles of memory loss, deception, and misunderstandings that lead to the couple being torn apart for seven years. The writing style is praised for its ability to evoke emotions in readers, making them feel the pain and suffering experienced by the characters, while also showcasing a sweet and heartwarming love story that keeps readers engaged until the end.
Claire drifted through the rest of the afternoon in a daze. She wanted to protest the position, to say that she had reconsidered—but she hadn’t the luxury of refusal. It could take weeks to secure ano... - #9
Save:"Before I Go to Sleep" by S.J. Watson follows the story of Christine, a woman who suffers from amnesia and wakes up every morning not remembering her past, relying on her husband and a journal to piece together her life. The plot unfolds through Christine's journal entries and reveals a suspenseful journey of self-discovery, raising questions about memory, trust, and the truth behind her condition. The writing style keeps readers engaged with its clever storytelling mechanism and unexpected twists that lead to a gripping and emotional conclusion.
I have spent the night here. I was woken by a woman’s voice—at first I thought she was in bed with me, but then realized she was reading the news and I was hearing a radio alarm—and when I opened my e... - #10
Save:'Someone to Watch Over Me' by Lisa Kleypas is a historical romance set in Regency London, focusing on the relationship between Bow Street Runner Grant Morgan and the courtesan Vivien Duvall. When Grant rescues Vivien from the Thames after an attempted murder, he plans to seek revenge on her for spreading rumors about him. However, as Vivien wakes up with amnesia, Grant discovers a completely different side to her, leading to a complex and emotional journey of self-discovery, trust, and love. The plot is filled with action, secrets, and a touch of mystery, showcasing the author's talent in creating compelling characters and engaging storytelling.
Lisa Kleypas' writing style in 'Someone to Watch Over Me' is captivating, keeping readers hooked until the end with a mix of romance, drama, and mystery. delves into the lives of Regency society, offering glimpses into the workings of Bow Street Runners and the decadent affairs of gentlemen with members of the demimonde. The characters, especially Grant and Vivien, are well-developed and engaging, with a storyline that blends elements of danger, excitement, and emotional depth, making it a compelling read for fans of historical romance.
He followed the waterman through the swirls of fog, cold mist clinging to his skin and forming beads on his wool coat. He kept both hands shoved deep in his pockets, while his gaze chased restlessly a...
