Books matching: new adult romance
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Save:Archer's Voice by Mia Sheridan is a heartwarming story about Archer Hale, a nonverbal outcast who finds solace in the presence of Bree Prescott as they both heal from their past traumas and build a deep connection. The book explores themes of love, acceptance, and healing in a small town setting, where secrets and betrayals add to the emotional depth of the story. The writing style is described as beautiful, emotional, and swoon-worthy, capturing the journey of Archer and Bree as they navigate their pasts to find a brighter future together.
Grab my hand! I got you,” I said real soft, the helicopter lifting off the ground as Duke grabbed Snake Eyes’s hand. I was trying to play as quiet as I could—my mama was banged up again and I didn’t w... - #2
Save:'Against the Wall' by Jill Sorenson is a contemporary young adult romance that follows the story of Meghan and Eric. Meghan, a college student, had a brief relationship with Eric before he went to prison for being involved in a gang fight that accidentally led to a man's death. Now, three years later, Eric is out of prison and trying to turn his life around, while Meghan has moved on with an abusive boyfriend. The book explores their complex emotions, past traumas, and the challenges they face as they navigate their rekindled feelings for each other amidst difficult circumstances.
The writing style in 'Against the Wall' is characterized by alternating points of view, explicit sexual content, and a happy ending. The plot delves into themes of young love, heartbreak, second chances, and the struggles of transitioning from student life to the real world, all while dealing with past mistakes and societal expectations.
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Save:Undertow by Elizabeth O'Roark is a captivating adult contemporary romance that follows the story of childhood friends, Maura and Nate, who are torn apart by societal expectations and misunderstandings. Set in the small beach town of Paradise Cove, the novel explores themes of first love, second chances, and personal growth. The plot is filled with emotion, angsty moments, and open door steam, keeping readers engaged and rooting for the characters to overcome their obstacles and find happiness together.
Maura Pierce and Nate Sullivan navigate class differences, family pressures, and their own insecurities as they struggle to rekindle their relationship after years of separation. The writing style is described as unputdownable, with a mix of retrospective narration, observational storytelling, and heartfelt moments that tug at the readers' heartstrings. Despite some rushed elements in the ending, the book offers a realistic portrayal of relationships, personal choices, and the complexities of love.
There’s a picture of me on a blanket in my grandmother’s yard, all dolled up in white bloomers and a little bonnet, trying to push up off of my chubby arms. He and Jordan sit in back of me, and Jordan... - #4
Save:Black Tangled Heart by Samantha Young is a gripping romance novel that follows the tumultuous journey of Jane and Jamie, childhood friends turned enemies turned lovers. The book is described as dark, twisted, and emotional, exploring themes of love, forgiveness, vengeance, and second chances. Readers praise the complex relationship between the main characters, the intense emotional depth, and the captivating storytelling that keeps them on the edge of their seats.
The smog was a pain. Willa sometimes let me go with her when she drove into the city, but it was a bad smog day, which meant we were staying at our apartment in the nice complex in Glendale. I was bor... - #5
Save:'The Beau & the Belle' by R.S. Grey follows the story of Lauren and Beau, who first meet when she is 17 and he is 24. Despite Lauren's infatuation with Beau, he keeps his distance due to their age difference. Ten years later, they are reunited, and Lauren, now a successful career woman, is reluctant to rekindle their past feelings. As they navigate their complicated history and insecurities, Beau is determined to win Lauren over, showing patience and respect towards her.
The narrative explores themes of second chances, unrequited love, and personal growth, with a focus on the evolving dynamics between Lauren and Beau over the years. The writing style combines humor, romance, and character development, capturing the struggles and triumphs of the protagonists as they confront their feelings and past mistakes.
It’s been quite a while, but the old colonial-style house looks the same as I remember. Broad fluted columns rise imposingly, like bars, as if to warn away those who don’t belong. The ancient wrought-... - #6
Save:Melody, fresh from a toxic relationship, moves back to her small town where she reconnects with her brother's best friend, Zac, with whom she has unresolved history. Stranded in the woods during a storm, they confront their past and work towards a second chance at love. The book beautifully portrays Melody's journey of finding herself again and Zac's unwavering devotion to winning her back after years of missed opportunities.
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Save:'Heart Bones' by Colleen Hoover is a heart-wrenching romance novel that follows the journey of Beyah and Samson as they navigate complicated love, heartbreak, loneliness, and self-discovery. The story is filled with raw emotions, unexpected twists, and characters that feel painfully real. Colleen Hoover's writing style captivates readers, drawing them into a beautiful and sweet story of trust, secrets, and personal growth, making it a must-read for fans of romance.
There’s a picture of Mother Teresa that hangs on our living room wall where a television would go if we could afford the kind of television that hangs on the wall, or even a home with the kind of wall... - #8
Save:"Smart Girl's Guide to Bedding a Virgin" by Alice Faris is the fourth installment in The Girl's Guide to Love series. The story revolves around Lotte, a college student who is struggling with her ex-boyfriend's harassment. When she meets Noah, a rugby player and her new client, sparks fly between them. delves into themes of romance, college life, and relationships, portraying the challenges and insecurities faced by young adults on the brink of adulthood. Despite some minor proofreading errors, the book is well-written, engaging, and blends humor with serious themes effectively.
The narrative explores the budding relationship between Lotte and Noah, highlighting their sweet and endearing connection amidst the turmoil caused by Lotte's ex-boyfriend. The author skillfully brings to life the college experience and the complexities of young love, making the characters relatable and the storyline captivating. Readers are drawn into the drama, humor, and romance that unfold between the protagonists, creating a compelling and enjoyable read that leaves them eager for more in the series.
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Save:'Going Nowhere Fast' by Kati Wilde is a romance novel that follows the story of Aspen, a strong, independent, and funny heroine who finds herself entangled in a passionate and intense relationship with Bram, a complex and tortured hero. The book explores the enemies-to-lovers trope, filled with misunderstandings and emotional turmoil that eventually leads to a satisfying happy ending. The writing style is described as engaging, with well-drawn characters and a balance of heartwarming moments and heartbreaking scenes.
My mom’s text message arrives just as the bus pulls up to the stop outside the Walmart. Only five words, and the stone that’s been sitting in my gut for the past couple of weeks suddenly becomes much ... - #10
Save:"The Bride Test" by Helen Hoang follows the story of Khai, an autistic man who believes he is incapable of love, and Esme, an immigrant from Vietnam who is determined to make him fall in love with her to provide a better life for her daughter. Khai's mother arranges for Esme to come to California for the summer to see if they are a suitable match. The book explores their relationship dynamics, vulnerabilities, and the challenges they face in understanding and expressing their emotions. The writing style is described as engaging, with a focus on character development and emotional growth, particularly in portraying Khai's journey in recognizing his capacity for love despite his beliefs.
Scrubbing toilets wasn’t usually this interesting. Mỹ had done it so many times she had a streamlined routine by now. Spray with poison everywhere. Pour poison inside. Scrub, scrub, scrub, scrub, scru...
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