Books matching: roommates
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Save:In "The Roommate" by Rosie Danan, Clara Wheaton, a young woman from the east coast, moves to California hoping for a romantic connection with her childhood crush who asked her to be his roommate. However, she finds out that her crush is leaving on tour, and she ends up sharing a house with Josh, a porn star. As Clara and Josh navigate living together, they decide to team up and start a business, leading to a quirky and fun rom com storyline. The book is praised for its sex-positive narrative, feminist perspective, and focus on clear and honest communication between the characters.
WHEN THE MAN of her dreams ran a hand across his devastatingly handsome face and said, “I have to tell you something, and I don’t want you to freak out,” Clara Wheaton considered, for the first time, ... - #2
Save:The American Roommate Experiment by Elena Armas is a lighthearted and enjoyable read that follows the story of Rosie and Lucas, two characters who embark on a dating experiment while living in close proximity. The book features dual POVs, friends-to-lovers trope, and a slow burn romance, with a focus on character dynamics and romantic journey. The writing style is described as heartwarming, with moments that are both amusing and heartfelt, showcasing the growth and self-discovery of the main characters.
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Save:'The Roommate Risk' by Talia Hibbert is a passionate and emotional story about Jasmine and Rahul, two friends who navigate the complexities of their evolving relationship. Jasmine, a kind but hot mess character, struggles with vulnerability and attachment due to past trauma, while Rahul, with his perfect soft dom vibes, constantly shows his love and care for her. The book explores themes of unrequited love, personal growth, and the challenges of transitioning from friends to lovers. Talia Hibbert's writing style is described as cute, warm, and descriptive, creating a lived-in world that feels authentic and engaging.
But today, Asmita didn’t say it at all; she mumbled it tearily into a McDonald’s napkin. So Jasmine felt well within her rights to ignore the suggestion. Instead, she rubbed a hand over her friend’s n... - #4
Save:'My Roommate Is a Vampire' by Jenna Levine is a light-hearted and humorous take on vampire culture and myths. The story follows the main characters, Cassie and Frederick, as they navigate a roommates romance with a fantasy twist. The plot is engaging, with elements of comedy, romance, and a touch of spice, making it a perfect read for the autumn spooky vibe. The book incorporates unique writing styles such as text threads, diary entries, and letters that bring complexity to the narrative, adding depth to the characters and their relationships.
The book explores themes of friendship, romance, and self-discovery, offering a fresh perspective on vampire romance novels. Readers will find themselves immersed in the charming and funny interactions between the characters, as well as the intriguing plot that keeps them eagerly turning the pages. Despite some critiques about pacing and believability, the book delivers a fun and entertaining story that blends elements of humor, romance, and paranormal in a delightful way.
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Save:Wasted Words by Staci Hart is a romantic comedy inspired by Jane Austen's Emma. The story follows Cameron and Tyler, who start out as friends with a natural, easy-going relationship that evolves into something more. Cameron, a matchmaker at heart, struggles with relationship anxiety, while Tyler, a former football player turned sports agent, is portrayed as a gentlemanly giant. The book is set in a unique location, Wasted Words A Book Bar, and delves into themes of self-discovery, charm, loyalty, and the complexities of relationships.
The writing style in Wasted Words is praised for its natural dialogue, witty humor, sweet and flirty banter, and vivid character portrayals. Readers appreciate the balance between the good and the bad, the happy and the sad, which creates a perfect blend of emotions and understanding. The book is described as a seamless romantic comedy that is both light-hearted and angsty, providing a fun and engaging read that is filled with heart, soul, and sweetness.
OKAY, MAYBE not full-blown, tell-the-future, Madame Esmeralda or anything, but with little more than a glance, I could tell you a number of things about a person, from the types of books they read to ... - #6
Save:In "Roommate" by Sarina Bowen, the story revolves around Roderick, a baker who is struggling to find acceptance and a place to call home after escaping from an unhealthy relationship. When he meets Kieran Shipley, a quiet and introverted former farm boy, their relationship blossoms into something more as they navigate their personal insecurities and family issues. The book explores themes of self-discovery, acceptance, and love within the LGBTQ community, all while showcasing the deep connection between the characters and the challenges they face in their journey towards happiness.
Sarina Bowen's writing style in "Roommate" is characterized by its heartwarming and charming narrative that delves into the complexities of relationships and personal growth. Through a character-driven plot, readers witness the evolution of Roderick and Kieran's bond, filled with moments of vulnerability, humor, and undeniable chemistry. The book not only captures the struggles and triumphs of the characters but also highlights themes of family dynamics, self-acceptance, and the power of love in overcoming obstacles.
These are my thoughts as I drive my rickety Volkswagen Bug up my parents’ gravel driveway. I haven’t been here for most of a decade, and I’m bracing myself in every possible way. Anything could have h... - #7
Save:'Cocky Roommate' in the 'Book Boyfriends' series by author Claire Kingsley tells the story of Kendra Lawson, a kind and selfless woman who decides to take in Weston Reid, a closed-off and emotionally detached top reconstruction surgeon, as her roommate. Weston starts off as a jerk, being mean and insulting to Kendra, but as she continues to show kindness and care towards him, he begins to change and develop feelings for her. Their relationship evolves from enemies to lovers, with Weston learning to open his heart and Kendra discovering a different side to him that she never expected. is described as a sweet and complicated love story, with well-developed characters and a delightful transformation for both protagonists.
That’s the problem with letting your best friend set you up with someone for a New Year’s Eve party. It’s such a date sort of holiday, with all the pressure to have someone to kiss at midnight. I’m su...
(Also, see 100 recommendations for the series Book Boyfriends ) - #8
Save:'The Flatshare' by Beth O'Leary follows the story of Tiffy and Leon, who share a flat without ever meeting in person, communicating only through post-it notes left for each other. The book explores their unique living arrangement, their individual struggles, and the development of their relationship in a quirky and heartwarming way. The writing style is engaging, with alternating first-person narratives that capture the intimacy of their communication and the distinct personalities of the lead characters.
The plot of 'The Flatshare' delves into themes of emotional abuse, relationships, personal growth, and friendship, all while maintaining a light and charming tone. The book is praised for its depth, character development, and the way it handles serious topics like abuse and gaslighting with sensitivity and respect, making it a feel-good and compelling read.
I really can see some positives in this flat. The technicolour mould on the kitchen wall will scrub off, at least in the short term. The filthy mattress can be replaced fairly cheaply. And you could d... - #9
Save:The Butterfly Project by Emma Scott is a heartwarming adult contemporary romance that follows the lives of Zelda and Beckett, two characters haunted by their pasts. Zelda, a graphic novel artist, and Beckett, a struggling bike messenger, meet by chance in New York City and decide to collaborate on Zelda's graphic novel. As they navigate their shared traumas and work together on the novel, their relationship blossoms, offering them a chance at redemption and a second shot at happiness. The story beautifully intertwines their personal growth with the development of the graphic novel, creating a unique and touching narrative that explores themes of forgiveness, second chances, and the impact of small actions.
Icy wind howled down the crowded New York City street, whipping my long black hair behind me, and ripping the words from my mouth. My eyes stung but it was just the wind. I never cried. Never. Not eve... - #10
Save:'The Spanish Love Deception' by Elena Armas is a slow burn enemies-to-lovers romance novel that follows the story of Catalina and Aaron. Catalina, in need of a fake boyfriend for her sister's wedding, reluctantly accepts Aaron's offer. As they navigate through the deception, family drama, and personal struggles, their chemistry and tension grow, leading to a lush and emotionally detailed love story between two stubborn individuals. The book is told solely from Catalina's perspective, with a writing style that expertly conveys the emotions and challenges faced by the characters.
Rosie—my best friend and colleague in InTech, the New York City–based engineering consulting company, where we had met and worked—slowly nodded her head. I watched her dark curls bounce with the motio...
