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'An Ill-Made Match' in the 'Vawdrey Brothers' series by Alice Coldbreath follows the story of Roland and Eden, who find themselves in a compromising situation leading to an unexpected marriage. Despite initial doubts about their compatibility, the book explores their journey of getting to know each other, navigating scandals, and gradually falling in love. The writing style captures the interactions between the hero and heroine in a natural and convincing manner, bringing to life the medieval setting with attention to detail on aspects like food, clothes, customs, and tourneys.
Roland gazed through his visor at the noble’s box, and saw her straight away. Eden Montmayne. In a sea of fluttering pretty gowns she sat there all in black, like a crow sat among a crowd of doves. Wh...
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'Here Kitty, Kitty!' in the series 'Magnus Pack' by Shelly Laurenston is a funny and steamy paranormal romance that follows the story of Angelina, a sassy Latina with control issues, who gets kidnapped by tiger shifter Nikolai's brothers. Despite their rocky start, Nik ends up being her protector and works on wearing down her defenses to claim her. The book is filled with humor, witty banter, action-packed scenes, and a strong family dynamic among the characters.
The writing style of Shelly Laurenston in 'Here Kitty, Kitty!' is described as hilarious, engaging, and entertaining, with a good mix of romance, humor, and paranormal elements. The author brings to life a unique world where alpha males and females clash, sparks fly, and family antics add to the overall enjoyment of the story.
He closed his eyes and counted to ten. He needed to remain calm. Although this woman seriously tested the tiger in him. When he opened his eyes again to answer her, calmly, she was diving for the open...
(Also, see 100 recommendations for the series Magnus Pack ) - #3
'Caulky' in the 'Four Bears Construction' series by K.M. Neuhold follows the story of Ren and Cole, two mature men in their 40s who initially connect through a one-night stand but end up developing deeper feelings for each other. Ren, recently out of a long-term relationship, is hesitant about dating again, while Cole, a construction worker with a reputation, is not interested in commitment. As their relationship evolves, they find themselves falling for each other despite their initial intentions. The writing style is described as lighthearted, funny, and low in angst, providing a refreshing and entertaining read for those looking for a sweet romance with mature characters.
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'In Bed with the Beast' is the second book in the series 'The Naughty Princess Club' by Tara Sivec. The book is a modern and sexy retelling of the classic fairy tale 'Beauty and the Beast'. The writing style is described as naughty comedy, with a humorous and light-hearted tone that keeps the readers engaged. The story follows a group of women who start their own stripping business, each character loosely based on a Disney princess. The book combines romance, humor, and a touch of steaminess, making it an enjoyable and entertaining read for fans of fairy tale retellings.
Her hands are on my butt as she grunts and struggles to help push me up into the window I left open before heading out earlier tonight. As my arms start to shake with the exertion of trying to pull my...
(Also, see 78 recommendations for the series The Naughty Princess Club ) - #5
'Must Love Otters' by Eliza Gordon is a heartwarming romantic comedy set in Revelation Cove, following the journey of the protagonist, Hollie Porter. Hollie, a 911 operator, decides to take a break from her chaotic life and lame boyfriend, embarking on a trip to a resort in British Columbia. Here, she meets Concierge Ryan, a former hockey player, who becomes her knight in rescuing armor. The book is filled with comical mishaps, heartfelt moments, and Hollie's transformation from a self-centered individual to an empowered heroine. The writing style is witty, humorous, and engaging, with vivid descriptions and relatable characters that make the story come to life.
“He’s dressed up. It’s Batman night.” Excellent. Oh, Batman. Your timing is impeccable. I’ll have to do yet another karmic inventory to see where I screwed up. I hear my father’s voice: It’s not all a... - #6
"Standard Deviation" by Katherine Heiny is a humorous and insightful novel that delves into the complexities of modern relationships and family dynamics. The story follows Graham Cavanaugh, who navigates life with his quirky and chatty wife, Audra, and their son Matthew, who has Asperger's Syndrome. Through Graham's musings on his marriages, parenting, and interactions with a colorful cast of characters, the book provides a humorous yet poignant exploration of love, marriage, friendship, and the challenges of raising a child with special needs. The plot meanders through the everyday challenges and joys of family life, offering a light-hearted and witty portrayal of the intricacies of human relationships.
It had begun to seem to Graham, in this, the twelfth year of his second marriage, that he and his wife lived in parallel universes. And worse, it seemed his universe was lonely and arid, and hers was ... - #7
'Confessions of a Forty-Something Fk Up' by Alexandra Potter follows the protagonist, Nell Stevens, as she navigates the challenges of being in her forties and feeling like a failure in comparison to her seemingly put-together friends. Through her journey, Nell finds solace in unexpected places, such as working as an obituary writer and forming a unique bond with an eighty-year-old individual. delves into themes of self-discovery, friendship, and the complexities of middle age, offering a mix of humor, heartbreak, and moments of inspiration. The writing style is described as witty, fast-paced, and thought-provoking, capturing the emotional rollercoaster that is life in a relatable and engaging manner.
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Opening with the breathless engagement of an American draft dodger and his rather shallow British girlfriend, the narrative soon introduces a host of other characters that make up their circle, most notably Austin Gibson Grey, with his skeletons in the closet, an estranged wife, and various nefarious activities. In general, there is a lot of agonizing over trivialities among the characters in this book. Murdoch writes in a variety of styles, the usual narrative being interspersed with a series of letters, or an impression of a party given through two or three pages of one line comments, giving everyone's news and gossip in a humorous way. Murdoch's characters, even the minor players, are beautifully drawn, and the plot involves tortured relationships set in WWll London.
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'Sure Thing' by Jana Aston follows the story of identical twin Violet, who impersonates her sister Daisy as a tour guide and finds herself entangled in a web of mistaken identities and lies. Meeting the charming British MMC Jennings on a bus tour, Violet's one night stand turns into something more as secrets are revealed and chemistry ignites. The book is described as a steamy romcom filled with humorous situations, awkward encounters, and a fast-paced plot that keeps readers entertained.
I flick my eyes back across the hotel bar and hold the stranger’s gaze. Three seconds. For three long agonizing seconds I lock eyes with him, then I smile and glance away. I got this tip from a women’... - #10
'Knot so Lucky' in the series 'The Holidates' by author Trilina Pucci follows the story of Crew and El, who initially plan for a one-night stand in Vegas but end up getting married as a joke. As they navigate the aftermath of their impulsive decision, they find themselves drawn to each other despite their initial reluctance towards relationships. is filled with humor, steamy scenes, and a delightful cast of characters, including Crew's friends Nate and TJ, who add fun dynamics to the story. The banter between Crew and El is witty and engaging, making it a light-hearted and entertaining read. The writing style is fast-paced, with a good balance between romance, humor, and spicy moments, keeping the readers hooked from start to finish.