Books matching: celebrity romance
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Save:In "Bad Apple" by Elle Kennedy, Maggie, a workaholic bartender and college student, finds herself in a steamy misunderstanding with Hollywood bad boy Ben Barrett. Their unexpected encounter leads to a whirlwind of passion and emotions, challenging both of their rigid rules and changing their lives forever. The book is a quick, fun, and low-angst romance story set in New York City, offering a fresh take on the celebrity romance trope with swoony moments, delicious hot scenes, and witty banter that keeps the readers hooked till the end.
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Save:"Just the Sexiest Man Alive" by Julie James follows the story of Taylor Donovan, a confident and ambitious lawyer who is tasked with helping Hollywood actor Jason Andrews research a role. Initially at odds, Taylor and Jason develop a friendship before transitioning into a romantic relationship. The book is praised for its witty banter, well-developed characters, and the slow transformation of Jason from a spoiled brat to a genuinely nice guy. The plot revolves around the challenges they face in their relationship, including competition from another actor and Taylor's reluctance to get involved with a celebrity.
Later, when Taylor’s secretary did her “research,” she would stumble across Rolling Stone magazine’s June cover interview, which summed up Jason Andrews as: “devilishly good-looking, and a true legend... - #3
Save:'Eversea' by Natasha Boyd is a captivating romance novel that follows the story of Hollywood superstar Jack Eversea and the young waitress Keri Ann Butler in the small town of Butler Cove. Jack escapes to Butler Cove to avoid the paparazzi and finds solace in the company of Keri Ann, who sees beyond his fame to the man he truly is. As their relationship evolves from friendship to something more, they navigate the challenges of Jack's celebrity status and Keri Ann's personal struggles. The book is written in a compelling and emotional style that captures the essence of a slow-burn romance with depth and authenticity.
The plot of 'Eversea' unfolds with a mix of romance, suspense, and self-discovery as Jack and Keri Ann's worlds collide in unexpected ways. Natasha Boyd skillfully weaves a tale of love, sacrifice, and personal growth against the backdrop of a small beach town in South Carolina. The characters, especially Jack and Keri Ann, are portrayed with complexity and depth, making the reader empathize with their journey of finding love amidst the challenges they face.
The small seaside town of Butler Cove Island had nine thousand off–season, full time residents, and some days it felt like theyallhad an opinion. I tried to paste on a smile and nod as I listened poli... - #4
Save:'Spoiler Alert' by Olivia Dade is a contemporary romance novel that delves into themes of self-acceptance, body positivity, and the world of fandom. The story follows April, a woman who writes fanfiction about a famous actor, Marcus. When Marcus discovers April's alter ego, they navigate a relationship filled with secrets, vulnerabilities, and the complexities of fame and personal struggles. The book weaves in elements of humor, romance, and self-discovery as the characters confront their inner demons and societal expectations.
The narrative style of 'Spoiler Alert' alternates between point-of-view chapters, fan fiction excerpts, direct messages, and script snippets, creating an immersive reading experience. The book explores the challenges of finding love later in life, tackling difficult topics such as fat phobia, dyslexia, parental issues, and the importance of self-worth and acceptance in relationships.
Still, at the director’s call of action, he let out a guttural howl and rode amid the chaos of warfare once more, adrenaline metallic on his tongue as he galloped through choking smoke-machine clouds.... - #5
Save:Act Like It follows the story of stage actress Elaine who is pressured into a fake relationship with her grumpy co-star Richard in order to improve his public image and boost ticket sales for their play. Despite their initial reluctance, Elaine and Richard's banter and interactions lead to a developing relationship that surprises them both. Set in London's West End, the book explores the complexities of high-profile careers, fake relationships turning real, and the dynamics of the theater world.
Almost every night, between nine and ten past, Lainie Graham passionately kissed her ex-boyfriend. She was then gruesomely dead by ten o’clock, stabbed through the neck by a jealous rival. If she was ... - #6
Save:Twice in a Blue Moon by Christina Lauren is a second chance romance novel that follows the story of Tate and Sam, two young star-crossed lovers who are separated by betrayal and reunited years later in the film industry. The book explores themes of love, betrayal, forgiveness, and the complexities of relationships, set against the backdrop of Hollywood drama and romance. Readers described the book as a mix of drama, intrigue, and romance, with a captivating plot that keeps the reader engaged from the beginning to the end.
NANA TURNED TO INSPECT the hotel room. Behind her, the curtains drifted closed with a whisper. With her dark, sharp eyes, she surveyed the cream and red decor, the generic paintings, and the televisio... - #7
Save:The Happy Ever After Playlist by Abby Jimenez is a romance novel that follows the story of Sloan Monroe, who is still grieving the death of her fiancé, Brandon, after a motorcycle accident two years ago. Sloan's life takes a turn when she rescues a stray dog named Tucker, which leads her to develop a friendship with the dog's owner, Jason Larsen, a famous musician. As Sloan navigates through her grief and Jason's rising fame, their relationship faces challenges that they must overcome to have a happy ever after.
The book explores themes of grief, love, communication, and the complexities of relationships, set against the backdrop of the music industry and personal growth. The writing style is described as light, enjoyable, and engaging, with a mix of humor, angst, and heartwarming moments that keep the readers invested in Sloan and Jason's journey towards finding love and healing.
My car idled at the red light next to a sidewalk lined with worn-out businesses and thirsty, drought-resistant oaks that looked like the lack of rain had finally broken their spirit. I baked in the bl...
(Also, see 100 recommendations for the series The Friend Zone ) - #8
Save:In "Play" by Kylie Scott, the second book in the Stage Dive series, the story follows the band's drummer, Malcolm Ericson (Mal), as he forms an unexpected connection with Anne Rollins, a studious and hardworking woman who has always put others first. The book explores their evolving relationship, from a fake girlfriend scenario to a genuine connection filled with humor, steamy moments, and emotional depth. The writing style is engaging, with witty banter and a mix of hilarious and heartfelt scenes that keep readers immersed in the rollercoaster ride of Anne and Mal's romance.
The plot of "Play" delves into the complexities of Mal's character, showcasing his hyperactive and playful nature alongside deeper emotions and vulnerabilities. Anne's resilience and humor shine through as she navigates the chaos that Mal brings into her life, creating a dynamic and entertaining duo that readers can't help but root for. With a focus on character development, humor, and heartfelt moments, the book captures the essence of a rockstar romance with a unique twist on the boy-meets-girl trope.
Something was wrong. I knew it the moment I walked in the door. With one hand I flicked on the light, dumping my purse onto the couch with the other. After the dimly lit hallway, the sudden glare was ...
(Also, see 100 recommendations for the series Stage Dive ) - #9
Save:Readers highly praise 'Reel' by Kennedy Ryan for its portrayal of a love story between a Broadway actress and a famous Hollywood film director. The book delves into the relationship dynamics between the main characters, exploring forbidden romance, chronic illness representation, and a strong connection between the leads. The writing style is described as stunning, with beautiful chronic disease representation and a focus on Black creatives in the entertainment industry. The plot includes elements of Black love, historical context, and a taboo romance between the director and actress.
The book is commended for its engaging storytelling that weaves in elements of Black history and the production of a biopic. Readers appreciate the well-developed main characters, the emotional depth in their relationship, and the inclusion of script excerpts within the narrative. The book also stands out for its exploration of chronic illness, the forbidden nature of the romance, and the captivating writing that draws readers into the Hollywood setting.
First period, Mr. Kaminsky called on me just when I realized I’d left my AP English assignment at home. At lunch, I dropped my tray, spilling chocolate milk, mashed potatoes and my fruit cup all over ... - #10
Save:For Her Consideration follows the journey of Nina, a character who undergoes a painful breakup that deeply affects her self-esteem, leading her to distance herself from her friends and become a recluse in the L.A. suburbs. Working from home at a talent agency, Nina finds herself reluctantly drawn into the world of an up-and-coming film star, Ari, which marks a turning point in her life. The book explores themes of self-discovery, romance, and friendship through well-written character perspectives that captivate readers and leave a lasting impact.
The story delves into Nina's character development, her struggles with self-worth, and her blossoming connection with Ari. With a focus on personal growth and overcoming internal barriers, the narrative weaves a tale of love, friendship, and the journey towards finding oneself amidst the glitz and glamour of Hollywood.
