Books matching: frenemies to lovers
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Save:'Liberty Falls' in the series 'Holinights' by author Lee Jacquot follows the story of Aria, the police chief, and Kameron, the fire captain, who have been rivals since childhood. Their competitive nature and bets have fueled the fire of attraction between them, leading to a steamy and tension-filled relationship. The book explores their journey from frenemies to lovers, filled with banter, bets, and a sizzling chemistry that keeps the readers engaged throughout. Lee Jacquot's writing style captures the small-town feel, the competitive spirit, and the spicy yet sweet moments between the main characters, creating a quick and enjoyable read that leaves readers craving for more.
(Also, see 54 recommendations for the series Holinights ) - #2
Save:Trying to Score by Kendall Ryan is a friends-to-lovers sports romance novel that follows the story of Teddy and Sara, who have a shared secret from their college days that threatens to be revealed. As they navigate the repercussions of this secret, they are forced to work together and embark on a fake relationship to protect their careers. The book is filled with witty banter, sizzling chemistry, and a blend of tropes including friends-to-lovers, fake relationship, and second chance romance. The writing style is engaging, with dual point of view narration that keeps the pace of the story flowing smoothly.
(Also, see 67 recommendations for the series Hot Jocks ) - #3
Save:'The Plus One' by Mazey Eddings is a romance novel featuring Indira and Jude, childhood frenemies who decide to enter into a fake dating relationship to help each other out. Indira, dealing with the aftermath of a cheating boyfriend, moves in with her brother where she meets Jude, struggling with PTSD. As they navigate their fake relationship, they work through their individual issues and rediscover their connection after years of not being in contact. The book explores themes of open communication, healing, and support, all set against a backdrop of diverse side characters and a wedding setting.
The writing style in 'The Plus One' is praised for its handling of deeper topics such as mental health issues like PTSD and trauma. The book is noted for its representation of these topics with care and sensitivity, emphasizing the importance of therapy and mental health awareness. Readers appreciate the character growth, emotional depth, and interactions between the main characters, as well as the diverse side characters and inclusion of popular romance tropes like enemies to lovers and fake dating.
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Save:'Coming Up Roses' by Staci Hart is a romantic tale set in a floral shop owned by the Bennet family. The story follows Tess and Luke, two opposites who find themselves bonding over renovating the shop and designing eye-catching window displays together. As the Bennet siblings come together to save the struggling family business, Tess and Luke's love story unfolds amidst chaos and second chances. The plot is inspired by elements of Pride and Prejudice, with a modern twist that explores themes of family, love, and personal growth. The writing style is described as descriptive, creative, and engaging, with alternating points of view between Tess and Luke providing insight into their thoughts and feelings.
Not the little bell on the door that rang entries into my family’s flower shop. Not the ancient oak barrels, stuffed to the brim with petals and greenery. Not the smell, that mixture of earth and swee... - #5
Save:'Squared Away' by Annabeth Albert follows the story of Mark and Isaiah, who unexpectedly become guardians to three children after a tragic accident. The book explores Mark's self-discovery of his sexual orientation and his evolving relationship with Isaiah, as they navigate the challenges of raising a family amidst legal battles and personal growth. The writing style is emotional and character-driven, delving into themes of acceptance, grief, and love, while portraying a realistic portrayal of the struggles and joys of forming a non-traditional family.
The plot of 'Squared Away' delves into complex family dynamics, legal conflicts, and personal growth, as Mark and Isaiah come to terms with their evolving relationship and responsibilities towards the children in their care. The author, Annabeth Albert, skillfully weaves together themes of sexuality, acceptance, and emotional development, creating a heartfelt story that resonates with readers on a deep level.
“I’m going to do it.” Isaiah’s voice was full of confidence he wasn’t entirely sure he felt as he tugged his friend Bree into an enclave off the main ballroom. “By the end of the night, no more V-card...
(Also, see 58 recommendations for the series Out of Uniform ) - #6
Save:'The Alpha's Warlock' in the series 'Mismatched Mates' by Eliot Grayson is a fast-paced urban fantasy romance that follows the story of Warlock Nate Hawthorne, who finds himself in a life-threatening situation after being kidnapped by a werewolf pack. As Nate navigates the dangerous supernatural world, he is rescued by the Alpha werewolf Ian Armitage, leading to a reluctant bonding mating between the two characters. The book explores themes of forced mating, personal choice, trust, and the dynamics of a unique werewolf pack structure with two Alpha brothers. The writing style of Eliot Grayson combines romance, suspense, elements of horror, touches of humor, and a well-thought-out plot that leaves room for further character development and exploration of new territories.
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Save:"Doctor Untouchable" in the series "Boston's Billionaire Bachelors" by author Julie Saman follows the story of Kaplan and Bianca, who unknowingly reconnect after years apart. As they navigate their rekindled connection, unexpected events unfold, leading to a journey of self-discovery and newfound love. The writing style beautifully portrays the characters' depth and emotional growth, intertwining past secrets with present desires in a compelling narrative that keeps readers engaged till the end.
(Also, see 46 recommendations for the series Boston's Billionaire Bachelors ) - #8
Save:'Not Here to Make Friends' by Jodi McAlister is a romantic comedy set in the world of reality TV, offering readers a behind-the-scenes look at the complexities of producing such shows. The book follows the story of Murray O'Connell, a reality TV producer, and his former best friend turned reality TV villain, Lily Fireball. The tension and chemistry between the characters are palpable, as the story expertly weaves their past and present together, creating a rich backstory that adds depth to their relationship. The writing style in the book skillfully balances humor with heart, providing delightful banter between characters and exploring themes of second chances, forgiveness, and finding love in unexpected places.
The plot of 'Not Here to Make Friends' is engaging and witty, with many readers praising the author's ability to take tropes and use them in an original and moving way. The book offers a glimpse into the complexities of reality TV, while also diving into the intricacies of relationships and the strangeness of grief. Despite some mixed opinions on the time jumps and the pacing, the book delivers a heartfelt love story that keeps readers invested in the characters and their journey.
(Also, see 7 recommendations for the series Marry Me ) - #9
Save:A Wicked Game by Kate Bateman is a Regency romance in the 'Ruthless Rivals' series that follows the story of childhood frenemies turned lovers, Harriet Montgomery and Captain Morgan Davies. The book explores the dynamics between the feuding families, the Davies and the Montgomerys, as Harriet challenges Morgan with daring bets and wagers, leading to a journey of self-discovery and love. The writing style is described as delightful, engaging, and filled with banter and challenges that progress the story forward, creating a modern style historical romance with swoon-worthy moments.
(Also, see 100 recommendations for the series Ruthless Rivals ) - #10
Save:In "The Dating Plan" by Sara Desai, Daisy Patel and Liam Murphy find themselves in need of a fake marriage to solve their respective family issues. As they set up a dating plan to convince their families, they discover a deeper connection and common ground, leading to a chaotic yet heartwarming journey of self-discovery and personal growth. The book combines the fake engagement trope with elements of frenemies-to-lovers, quirky characters, steamy romance, and themes of family dynamics and overcoming past traumas. The story is filled with humor, romance, and relatable moments that make it a fun and engaging romantic comedy read.
DAISY Patel had no issues with besotted lovers hiding away in a toilet cubicle for a little covert tongue gymnastics. For the most part, technology conferences were stressful and boring, and if someon...
(Also, see 68 recommendations for the series Marriage )
