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'Boyfriend Material' by Alexis Hall follows the story of Luc O'Donnell, a minor celebrity trying to improve his reputation to save his job. Luc agrees to fake date Oliver Blackwood, who also needs a fake boyfriend, leading to a predictable yet fast-paced plot filled with tension and hilarious interactions between a cast of quirky characters. The book explores themes of self-worth, family bonds, and personal growth, all wrapped up in a charming rom-com narrative with witty banter and emotional depth.
I’ve never seen the point of fancy dress parties. You have two choices: either you make a massive effort and wind up looking like a dick, or you make no effort and wind up looking like a dick. And my ... - #2
In 'The Love Hypothesis' by Ali Hazelwood, readers are introduced to Olive Smith, a PhD student in biology, who navigates the challenges of being a woman in STEM while trying to prove a scientific theory about attraction and relationships. The story follows Olive's journey as she grapples with her insecurities, self-discovery, and professional ambitions, all while engaging in a strained professional partnership turned romance with the charming Dr. Adam Carlsen. The book expertly blends elements of romance, humor, and academia, offering a heartwarming and sweet narrative that explores the complexities of relationships and personal growth.
The novel shines in its portrayal of relatable and multifaceted characters, particularly Olive and Adam, whose chemistry and interactions leap off the pages. Ali Hazelwood's writing style is engaging, filled with witty banter and authentic dialogues that create a delightful rapport between the characters. The story unfolds through Olive's unique perspective, allowing readers to witness her moments of vulnerability, self-doubt, and eventual growth, all while experiencing a perfect blend of humor, heart, and a touch of academia.
It did take him a moment to adjust—perfectly understandable, given the sudden circumstances. It was an awkward, uncomfortable, somewhat painful minute, in which Olive was simultaneously smashing her l... - #3
"The Deal" by Elle Kennedy is a new adult romance novel that follows the story of Hannah, a music major with a traumatic past, and Garrett, the captain of the hockey team. When Garrett needs help with his grades, he strikes a deal with Hannah to tutor him in exchange for his assistance in attracting her crush. As they spend time together, their chemistry grows, leading to a complex and heartwarming romance. The plotline may seem familiar, but the well-written banter and character development make this book a captivating and enjoyable read.
The writing style of Elle Kennedy in "The Deal" is praised for its ability to address dark themes such as abuse and trauma with care and finesse. The characters, Hannah and Garrett, are portrayed as flawed yet relatable individuals who find solace and growth in each other. The book explores themes of friendship, trust, and overcoming past struggles, all while delivering a fun and engaging college romance story.
For the millionth time in forty-five minutes, I sneak a peek in Justin Kohl’s direction, and he’s so beautiful it makes my throat close up. Though I should probably come up with another adjective—my m... - #4
'The Unhoneymooners' by Christina Lauren is a romantic comedy novel about Olive and Ethan, who are forced to take a honeymoon trip to Hawaii together after everyone else at a wedding reception falls ill except for them. Initially, they dislike each other, but as they spend time together, their feelings start to change. The book features witty banter, funny incidents, and a fake honeymoon scenario that leads to unexpected twists and turns in their relationship. The writing style is engaging, with a mix of humor, romance, and relatable family dynamics that keep the readers entertained and invested in Olive and Ethan's journey.
In the calm before the storm—in this case, the blessed quiet before the bridal suite is overrun by the wedding party—my twin sister stares critically down at a freshly painted shell-pink fingernail an... - #5
'The Spanish Love Deception' by Elena Armas is a slow burn enemies-to-lovers romance novel that follows the story of Catalina and Aaron. Catalina, in need of a fake boyfriend for her sister's wedding, reluctantly accepts Aaron's offer. As they navigate through the deception, family drama, and personal struggles, their chemistry and tension grow, leading to a lush and emotionally detailed love story between two stubborn individuals. The book is told solely from Catalina's perspective, with a writing style that expertly conveys the emotions and challenges faced by the characters.
Rosie—my best friend and colleague in InTech, the New York City–based engineering consulting company, where we had met and worked—slowly nodded her head. I watched her dark curls bounce with the motio... - #6
Readers describe "Hothead" by Stella Rhys as a sports romance novel featuring a hotheaded baseball player who convinces a recently dumped woman to pretend to be his fiance for three months. The fake relationship is intended to clean up the baseball player's image and make the woman's ex jealous. As the story unfolds, the couple begins to fall for each other amidst a backdrop of steamy scenes and clever banter. The book is praised for its portrayal of a strong heroine who stands up to the cocky hero, leading to a satisfying and heartwarming romance.
I wanted to, obviously, but there were too many risk factors involved tonight, starting with the fact that I was still a walking train wreck of a human being. I hadn’t actually shed any tears today, b...
(Also, see 100 recommendations for the series Irresistible ) - #7
'A Witch's Guide to Fake Dating a Demon' by Sarah Hawley is a paranormal romance novel set in a modern world filled with magic and demons. The story follows Mariel, a witch with a garden full of vibes, and Oz, a demon dealing with inner conflict as he falls for her. The plot revolves around fake dating turning into enemies to allies to friends to lovers, with elements of humor, steamy romance, and breaking generational trauma. The book is described as a light-hearted, funny, and cozy read that balances humor, romance, and worldbuilding seamlessly.
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Readers describe "The Wall of Winnipeg and Me" as a slow burn romance novel featuring a personal assistant, Vanessa, to a football player, Aiden. The story revolves around their unique relationship dynamics, starting with a fake marriage for a green card. The plot is engaging, focusing on the character development of Vanessa and Aiden, showcasing their growth and flaws throughout the novel. The writing style is immersive, with constant pacing and well-thought-out interactions between the characters, making it easy for readers to get involved in the story.
“Aiden,” I grumbled, even though I knew better. Grumbling only got me the look—that infamous, condescending expression that had gotten Aiden into more than one fight in the past. Or so I’d been told. ... - #9
'Blind Side' by Kandi Steiner is a college fake dating sports romance that follows the story of Clay Johnson, a college football player trying to win back his ex-girlfriend, and Giana Jones, a PR coordinator for the football team. The two enter into a fake relationship to make others jealous but end up discovering a deeper connection. The plot includes elements of fake dating, sexy tutoring, friends to lovers, and a twist that challenges their growing relationship. The writing style is described as angsty, emotionally resonant, adorable, and steamy, with well-developed characters facing real-life problems in a realistic manner.
The summer sun was high and bright in the sky, warm on my skin as I bounced across the North Boston University football field with my iPad in tow, checking off the list of players I needed to pull ove... - #10
'The Right Move' in the 'Windy City' series by Liz Tomforde is a romance novel that follows the story of Indy and Ryan, two opposites who become forced proximity roommates. The plot revolves around their evolving relationship, fake dating arrangement, and the challenges they face as they navigate past heartbreaks and insecurities. The writing style is praised for its smooth flow, realistic character development, and engaging banter between the main characters.