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    The Studying Hours - How to Date a Douchebag by Sara Ney
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    In "The Studying Hours" by Sara Ney, the story follows the initial encounter between Jameson, a studious and reserved girl, and Sebastian Osborne, known as Oz, a cocky and popular college athlete. Initially challenged by his friends to get Jameson to kiss him, Oz finds himself drawn to her unexpected sass and intelligence. As their friendship evolves into something more, both characters undergo personal growth and discover hidden depths to each other's personalities. The book is filled with witty banter, a slow-burn romance, and unexpected twists that keep the readers engaged until the very end.

    I ignore his entreaty, determined to start this essay for a class I have first thing tomorrow morning, a class I need for graduation. I thought coming to the quiet library would give me the solace I n...

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    Jock Rule
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    Book 2 in the series:Jock Hard

    Jock Rule - Jock Hard by Sara Ney
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    'Jock Rule' by Sara Ney follows the story of Teddy and Kip, who come together in an unexpected friendship that evolves into something more. Teddy, a shy and timid college student, finds herself being taken advantage of by her friends, until Kip, a rugged rugby player, steps in to help her gain confidence and stand up for herself. As their connection deepens, both characters learn to drop their barriers and reveal their true selves to each other. The story is a mix of humor, tenderness, and love, with a refreshing focus on friendship before romance, leading to a sweet and genuine relationship development.

    The writing style of 'Jock Rule' is described as entertaining, engaging, and heartwarming by readers. The slow-building romance between Teddy and Kip is highlighted, showing their growth individually and as a couple. The characters are complex and well-developed, with relatable struggles and endearing qualities that make them likable and authentic. is praised for its mix of humor, intimacy, and character dynamics, creating a story that resonates with readers and leaves them with a satisfying and heartwarming experience.


    (Also, see 100 recommendations for the series Jock Hard )

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    Only When It's Us - Bergman Brothers by Chloe Liese
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    Only When It's Us by Chloe Liese is a contemporary romance novel that follows the story of Willa and Ryder, who start off as frenemies but secretly want more. The book explores their journey from enemies to friends as they navigate personal struggles, competitive spirits, and a deep emotional connection. The writing style is described as honest, deep, original, sweet, and sexy, with a perfect blend of humor, heartbreak, and romance.

    Is my fuse a little short? Sure. Are my responses occasionally disproportional? Sometimes. I could learn to simmer down here and there, but I refuse to subdue the storm inside myself. Because inextric...

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    The Chase
    Book 1 in the series:Briar U

    The Chase - Briar U by Elle Kennedy
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    The Chase by Elle Kennedy is a college romance novel that follows the story of Summer and Fitzy at Briar University. The book explores their unlikely relationship, Summer's struggles with a learning disability, Fitzy's introverted nature, and their journey towards understanding and supporting each other. The writing style is described as easy, breezy, and engaging, with snappy dialogue, humorous moments, and a perfect balance of important issues and light-hearted romance.

    “Is this a joke?” I gape at the five girls who are holding me in judgment. They have various hair, skin, and eye colors, and yet I can’t tell them apart because their expressions are identical. There’...

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    Priceless by Miranda Silver
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    'Priceless' by Miranda Silver is a steamy and emotional story following Christina, a college student struggling to find her true self while living in the shadow of her older sister. The plot revolves around Christina's journey of self-discovery and acceptance, particularly in her complex and intense relationship with Patrick. The writing style of the book is described as raw, heartfelt, and unconventional, exploring themes of lies, truths, coming of age, and dark desires.

    I didn’t belong here. I was a business major. I was the girl who’d fallen asleep while people discussed the tragic deaths of the Bronte siblings, the girl who was currently checking page 178 for drool...

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    Wait for You - Wait for You by Jennifer L. Armentrout (J. Lynn)
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    Wait for You by Jennifer L. Armentrout follows the story of Avery, a young woman trying to escape her troubled past by enrolling in college far away. She meets Cam, a charming and caring guy who slowly breaks down her walls. As their relationship develops, secrets from both of their pasts come to light, testing their bond. The book explores themes of trauma, trust, and love, with a writing style that balances humor, emotion, and steamy romance.

    There were two things in life that scared the ever-loving crap out of me. Waking up in the middle of the night and discovering a ghost with its transparent face shoved in mine was one of them. Not lik...

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    Dearest Clementine
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    Book 1 in the series:Dearest

    Dearest Clementine - Dearest by Lex Martin
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    Dearest Clementine by Lex Martin is a college romance novel that follows the story of Clementine Avery, a college student who is secretly a best-selling author. The plot revolves around Clementine's encounter with Gavin Murphy, an RA and reporter, as they navigate love, trust, and a mysterious thriller subplot. The writing style is described as compelling, drawing readers in with a mix of romance, mystery, and angst. The story is not just a typical college romance, but one that delves into the past struggles of the characters, building the love story upon friendship and hidden agendas.

    A deep male voice reassures her. “I know it’s a hike down those stairs, but don’t use the elevators. The last thing you want is to get stuck between floors. I’ll check each room to make sure you’ve ev...

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    I Dare You - Waylon University by Ilsa Madden-Mills
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    'I Dare You' by Ilsa Madden-Mills is a new adult romance novel that follows the story of Delaney and Maverick, an unlikely pair of a nerdy girl and a hot jock. The book is filled with witty banter, humor, and attraction between the two characters. Maverick's romantic gestures and devotion towards Delaney, as well as his caring nature towards his sister, add depth to the storyline. The plot includes elements of opposites attract, sports romance, and a balance between love, lust, hate, and valuable life lessons.

    The writing style of 'I Dare You' is engaging and fast-paced, with dual points of view providing insights into the characters' thoughts and emotions. The book incorporates text banter, references to popular movies like Star Wars and The Princess Bride, and a well-written character with a disability, adding layers to the narrative. Overall, the story is a sweet romance with low angst, humor, and a focus on the characters' personal growth and relationships.

    It’s Valentine’s Day evening, and my social life is worse than when I was a brace-faced freshman at William Henry Prep School in Charlotte, North Carolina. At least back then one of the geeks from my ...

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    Catching Jordan - Hundred Oaks by Miranda Kenneally
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    Jordan is a high school senior who is the school's quarterback, trying to fulfill her dreams while navigating teenage life. Despite facing challenges from her family, she finds support in her best friend Henry and a new guy named Ty. The story explores themes of friendship, family, love, and following one's dreams, set against the backdrop of high school football.

    I walk back across the field toward my truck, and on the way, I spot Coach Miller talking to Ty. Coach is frowning and scratching his chin, his glance alternating between Ty and the ground. They stop ...

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    Playing with Fire by L.J. Shen
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    Playing with Fire by L.J. Shen is a slow burning bad boy college romance that takes place in a small Texas town. The story follows Grace Shaw, a once popular and beautiful girl who becomes physically scarred after a tragic event. When West St. Claire enters her life, Grace realizes that he is more than just a dangerous underground fighter. Both characters are shown to be broken and scarred, navigating brutal realities and heartbreaking consequences while finding healing through true human connection and deep love. The book is narrated in dual point of view, with flashbacks and a small glimpse into the past, creating a rich and emotional storyline.

    Karlie sucked on her margarita slushie, eyeballing her phone. Damp clouds of heat sailed over the food truck’s ceiling. Sweat soaked through my pink hoodie. We were in the midst of a Texan heatwave, e...

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