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Save:In 'Darkest Temptation' by Rachel Van Dyken, readers are introduced to Serenity, a vampire who feels abandoned by her parents, and Mason, a werewolf who has experienced great loss in the past. Their paths cross, and they are immediately drawn to each other, embarking on a journey to understand their attraction before it engulfs them both. The story unfolds with moments of chemistry, humor, and intense emotions, showcasing a forbidden love between a wolf and a vampire. As Mason and Serenity navigate their complicated feelings and destinies, they are supported by a cast of intriguing characters in a paranormal world crafted by RVD that captivates readers and leaves them wanting more.
The narrative delves into Mason's internal struggles and transformation, from a moody and withdrawn werewolf to someone willing to embrace love and his true self. Serenity, too, grapples with feelings of loneliness and displacement, finding solace and belonging with Mason. As their bond strengthens and they confront societal expectations and personal demons, a tale of love, sacrifice, and self-discovery unfolds, drawing readers into a captivating story of supernatural beings navigating their destinies amidst challenges and uncertainties.
(Also, see 7 recommendations for the series The Dark Ones Saga ) - #2
Save:'The Goodmans' by Clare Ashton is a contemporary romance novel that delves into the complexities of love, family dynamics, and self-discovery. The story follows the Goodman family, portraying their struggles, secrets, and relationships across generations. The author, Clare Ashton, intricately weaves together multiple perspectives, creating a narrative that explores themes of friendship, family, and emotional growth. Through witty dialogue and poignant character development, the book captures the essence of romantic dysfunction and the journey towards finding completeness in broken hearts.
Her belovedhome town of Ludbury, in the rolling hills of the Welsh-Shropshireborders, she imagined eternal. It was a quintessential and timelessEnglish town, with medieval sandstone walls encircling G... - #3
Save:In "Kiss Her Once For Me," author Alison Cochrun weaves a sassy tale full of humor and drama that easily draws the reader into Ellie's story as a down and out animator who finds herself in a crazy predicament when she agrees to be in a fake relationship with Andrew Kim Prescott, a wealthy real estate investor, who needs to be married in order to receive his grandfather's inheritance. While at Andrew's family cabin for the Christmas holiday, Ellie discovers that a one night stand she had last Christmas Eve with a woman is Andrew's sister Jack Jacqueline. Follow along as Ellie gets caught up in a hot mess of a situation when the week at the cabin turns into a love trapezoid between Ellie, Andrew, Jack, and Jack's BFF Dylan. What should Ellie do: go through with the fake relationship in order to get ten percent of Andrew's inheritance, or tell the truth and profess her love for Jack.
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Save:'Alec' in the series 'Slater Brothers' by author L.A. Casey centers around the relationship between Alec, a former male escort and one of the Slater brothers, and Keela, a feisty and strong-willed woman. When Keela needs a date to her cousin's wedding, she reluctantly asks Alec to pretend to be her boyfriend. As they spend time together, their initial animosity turns into attraction, leading to a rollercoaster of emotions, drama, and suspense. The story is filled with humor, romance, heartbreak, and unexpected twists, making it a captivating read for fans of the series.
The writing style in 'Alec' combines humor, witty dialogue, and emotional depth to create a story that transitions seamlessly from funny to sweet to heartbreaking. The interactions between Alec and Keela are fiery and passionate, with a mix of love, drama, and angst that keeps readers engaged throughout the book.
I groaned at the sound of the loud voice, and flicked my eyes open then quickly re-closed them. It took a few moments for me to be able to keep them open, and when I could, I couldn't see very well. I...
(Also, see 4 recommendations for the series Slater Brothers ) - #5
Save:'To Wager with Love' in the series 'Girls Who Dare' by author Emma V. Leech is a story of love, misunderstandings, and second chances. The book follows the journey of Harriet and Jasper, whose friendship turns into enmity due to a tragic misunderstanding. As they navigate their feelings for each other, the story delves into themes of forgiveness, redemption, and the power of communication. Through a mix of angst, drama, and heartfelt moments, the author weaves a tale of love and healing, intertwined with the lives of other intriguing characters in the series.
(Also, see 93 recommendations for the series Girls Who Dare ) - #6
Save:'Claimed by the Mountain Man' in the 'Montana Mountain Men' series by Gemma Weir follows the story of Penn Barnett, a mechanic, and LuLu Sullivan, a paralegal with a baby named Poppy. The plot revolves around Penn's possessiveness and obsession towards LuLu, while she navigates her feelings and fears about his intense behavior. The writing style is described as engaging, with a mix of humor, romance, and steamy moments, creating a rollercoaster of emotions for the readers. explores themes of love, family dynamics, and alpha male characteristics set in a small town environment.
(Also, see 100 recommendations for the series Montana Mountain Men ) - #7
Save:Gold Digger (Daydreamer) by Susie Tate is a heartfelt romance that intertwines themes of trauma, healing, and relationships. The story follows Ollie and Lottie, exploring their ups and downs as Ollie attempts to win back Lottie's affection after making mistakes. While the plot is rich with emotional moments and humor, some readers feel that Ollie's character lacks maturity, leading to frustration. The book effectively balances sweet moments with drama, making it a compelling read that resonates with themes of personal growth, despite some unresolved plot points.
(Also, see 100 recommendations for the series Daydreamer ) - #8
Save:Harlow has just reconnected with her first love, Oakley. They find themselves on a reality TV show in The Seychelles, competing in challenges and trying to figure out their soulmates. As the story unfolds, unexpected twists and turns keep the readers guessing about the relationships and outcomes. The book is narrated mainly from Harlow's point of view, providing insights into the characters' thoughts and emotions.
The characters in 'Matched' form friendships, face obstacles, and navigate through a mix of soulmate love, lust, and heartbreak. The book captures the essence of a reality TV show with drama, scandals, secrets, and forced situations, making it a riveting and enjoyable read.
“Welcome to the beautiful island of Mahé in Seychelles! I’m your host, Tom Peters, and you,” says the man in front of us, spreading his arms out wide, “are the handpicked contestants for the premiere ... - #9
Save:'Big Bossy Mistake' in the series 'Manhattan Billionaires' by Lilian Monroe tells the story of Dani, a strong and intelligent woman who has been on the run from her past mistakes and a cruel ex for years. When a mistaken identity leads her to become a nanny for Emil's two children, sparks fly between them despite their efforts to keep things professional. As their feelings deepen, Dani is faced with the dilemma of whether to confront her past or risk losing her newfound happiness. The book explores themes of love, trust, and second chances, with a blend of romance, humor, and intrigue that keeps readers engaged throughout the story.
The writing style in 'Big Bossy Mistake' is described as beautiful, engaging, and filled with emotion. Readers praise the well-developed characters, particularly Dani and Emil, and appreciate the dual points of view that provide insight into their thoughts and feelings. The plot is thoughtfully crafted, with believable obstacles and a mix of sweet, smexy, and angsty moments that evoke a range of emotions in the readers.
It’s meaningful, really, that this particular day would change the direction of my admittedly chaotic life. Four years ago, my twenty-sixth birthday marked the day I went from employed and stable—on t... - #10
Save:'Beyond' by Mercedes Lackey is a prequel novel that delves into the founding of the Kingdom of Valdemar. The story follows Duke Kordas Valdemar, who plans an escape for his people from the tyranny of the Eastern Empire. The book is filled with twists and turns, showcasing the meticulous organization required for their escape plan, all while exploring themes of unchecked power, corruption, and the struggle for freedom. Lackey's storytelling style combines humor and drama, building interesting yet flawed characters who are faced with near-impossible odds.
“Help them through, whenever you can,” muttered Kordas, Duke of Valdemar, in a horse-box that felt stifling for the stark, dirty work to be done. He had latched onto that as his personal guide to life...
