Books matching: relationship development
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Save:"Lucian Divine" is a captivating paranormal romance that centers around the forbidden love story between Evelyn, a 24-year-old fashion school graduate, and her guardian angel, Lucian. Assigned to Evelyn since her birth, Lucian has watched over her for years, but as she grows older, his feelings for her transform from a protective guardian to a deep, romantic love. The plot delves into the complexities of their relationship as they navigate the challenges posed by cosmic laws against angelic interaction with humans. The narrative beautifully intertwines humor and drama, showcasing Lucian's struggles with his feelings and the consequences of breaking the rules of his celestial existence.
Renee Carlino's writing style is characterized by eloquent storytelling and vivid depictions that create an ethereal reading experience. The book explores themes of love, faith, and the unknown, while maintaining a light-hearted tone in the beginning before transitioning into deeper emotional territory. Readers are taken on a rollercoaster of emotions, from blissful moments of romance to heart-wrenching realizations about love and loss. The dialogue between characters, especially Lucian and his angel friends, adds a humorous element that balances the more serious aspects of the story, making it a unique blend of contemporary and paranormal romance.
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Save:'The Treasured One' by Hannah Levin is a standalone fantasy romance novel that follows a sheltered young woman with healing powers as she is exposed to the magical world, finds her voice, and falls in love. The story features a modern world intersecting with a fantasy world, leading to some people being born with special abilities. The plot includes a literal portal in the real world that leads to a fantasy realm, where the female main character embarks on an adventure. is described as a blend of romance, fantasy, and magic, with a focus on the relationship between the main characters and gradual character development.
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Save:NOTHING BUT TROUBLE is a delightful romantic comedy set in Creedence, Colorado, revolving around a former NFL quarterback, Wade, and his long-time personal assistant, Cecilia (CC). The story follows their boss-employee relationship evolving into a slow burn romance as they navigate through Wade's self-absorbed nature, CC's plans to leave for California, and the town's grand scheme to attract single women to Credence. The writing style is described as witty, engaging, and laugh-out-loud funny, with a focus on family relationships, friendship, and personal growth.
There were some days Cecilia Morgan would gladly shove her boss off the top of Mile High Stadium in downtown Denver. This was one of them. Wade “The Catapult” Carter may have been QB royalty, but he w... - #4
Save:"The Half-Life of Planets" is a young adult novel that follows the story of two teens, Lianna and Hank, who meet and form a close bond despite their differences. The book is written from dual points of view, with each author capturing the distinct voices of the characters. Lianna is a science geek with a passion for astronomy, while Hank is on the Asperger's spectrum and deeply connected to music from before 1990. As their relationship blossoms, they navigate issues such as social anxieties, family dynamics, and societal labels, all while maintaining a sense of humor and honesty. The alternating chapters provide insight into each character's perspective, adding depth and richness to the story.
Evidence exists that is contrary to this statement, but this is what I’m thinking in the hospital bathroom. In movies, actors are always splashing water on their faces in times of crisis as if this wi... - #5
Save:'A Viking for Yule' by Jamie Fessenden is a heartwarming Christmas romance set in Iceland. The story follows Sam, a sweet and caring character who embarks on a self-drive holiday tour with Inga's son, Arnar. As Sam explores the beautiful but dangerous landscapes of Iceland, he and Arnar develop a slow-burn relationship filled with chemistry and growth. The book beautifully combines romance with elements of Icelandic folklore, history, and customs, offering readers a virtual tour of the stunning country.
The writing style of 'A Viking for Yule' is described as well-written, engaging, and immersive. Readers appreciate the attention to detail in describing Iceland, the character development of Sam from a needy boy to a more confident individual, and the chemistry between Sam and Arnar. The book balances romance with a travelogue-like narrative, providing a unique and captivating reading experience.
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Save:Shan Metz, an elite Australian runner, has her life turned upside down when she collides with Lizzie Corros during a fun run, leading to a heartwarming love story filled with obstacles, growth, and a foster dog. The author, Cheyenne Blue, expertly weaves a tale of unexpected connections, evolving relationships, and emotional depth, set against a refreshing Australian backdrop. Readers are drawn into a narrative that balances romance, personal development, and a touch of humor, making it a captivating read for both fans of sports and sapphic romance genres.
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Save:'The Unlovely Bride' by Alice Coldbreath is a medieval romance novel that follows the story of Lenora, a court beauty who loses her loveliness due to a near-death experience. Lenora weds Garman, a misanthropic knight, to escape the pity of her family and friends. The plot mainly focuses on Lenora and Garman getting to know each other, their struggles, and the development of their relationship. also features details about medieval life in Karadok, including tourney pageantry, knights, and jousting events, which immerse the reader in the setting. The writing style of Alice Coldbreath is praised for its ability to transport readers to medieval times with vivid descriptions and realistic details.
This is a work of fiction and any names, characters, events or organisations are either a product of my imagination or used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual events or people is purely coinciden...
(Also, see 100 recommendations for the series Brides of Karadok ) - #8
Save:'Sapphire Beautiful' in the series 'The Club' by Ren Monterrey tells the story of Mary, a young widow who finds herself in a unique arrangement with Dante, a tortured rich kid. Despite their differences, they come together and support each other in unexpected ways, ultimately finding happiness and starting a family. The writing style is clear, fast-paced, and free of annoying typos, making it an engaging and emotionally charged read that explores themes of love, loss, and new beginnings.
My hands begin to shake as I read the past due notice. The mortgage hasn’t been paid in two months. I had no idea Doug hadn’t been paying it. Add it to the long list of things my husband had been hidi... - #9
Save:Forged by Desire is a steamy steampunk romance that follows the story of Perry Lowell, a flawed heroine with a mysterious past that comes back to haunt her. As a member of the Nighthawks, the police arm of the infected Echelon, Perry must confront her fears and past traumas while navigating a changing relationship with her longtime friend and partner, Garrett Reed. Together, they must unravel a series of gruesome murders in the upper class of British society, all while dealing with personal insecurities and the looming threat of the prince consort's madness.
The book is praised for its well-crafted characters, intense chemistry between Perry and Garrett, and the continued development of the London Steampunk world. The romance between the two protagonists is depicted as full of tension, emotional depth, and physical attraction, creating a captivating dynamic that keeps readers engaged. The plot is filled with thrilling action, intriguing plot twists, and a captivating storyline that leaves readers excited to see where the series will lead next.
His gaze slid over the woman within, taking in the acres of tight red silk and the froth of lace framing high, creamy breasts. Perry cursed under her breath as she tried to gather up her skirts and th...
(Also, see 100 recommendations for the series London Steampunk ) - #10
Save:'Ready to Fall' by Daisy Prescott is a heartwarming romance that follows the story of Diane and John. Diane, a recently divorced city girl looking to start anew, becomes neighbors with John, a rugged lumberjack with a sweet nature. The book is written entirely from John's point of view, offering insight into his thoughts and feelings as their friendship gradually turns into something more. The story is a slow burn romance with witty dialogue, believable chemistry, and a strong focus on the development of the characters' relationship.
A HIGH PITCHED wailing entered my dream. Slowly, I shook off the warm breeze and sunshine from the catamaran and opened my eyes to my bedroom. It took a minute or two for me to determine the sound w...
