Books matching: second chances
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'Stuck-Up Suit' by Vi Keeland follows the story of businessman Graham Morgan and Soraya, who meet on a train and have a chance encounter that leads to a series of events that change their lives. The plot involves secrets, unexpected news, and a developing relationship between two characters from different worlds. The writing style is described as witty, funny, and engaging, with a mix of banter, romance, and steamy scenes that keep readers intrigued.
“Sorry!” I offered a fleeting apology and kept going, ducking down below the train’s window as I ran down the platform a few cars. The small lights next to each door began to flash red, and a loud buz... - #2
'Something So Perfect' by Natasha Madison is a contemporary sports romance novel that follows the story of Matthew Grant, a former bad boy NHL player who is given a second chance in his career with the condition of having a chaperone 24/7. Karrie Cooney, the boss's daughter, becomes his chaperone, and despite initial resistance, a secret relationship blossoms between them, leading to obstacles and drama that test their bond. The book is filled with banter, teasing, scorching hot moments, and sweet interactions between the main characters, Matthew and Karrie. The writing style is described as engaging, with a great pace that keeps the reader hooked from start to finish.
“What the fuck are you doing?” I didn’t even have a chance to say hello before Cooper’s voice filled the room. I groaned and turned over to see that he was on speakerphone. My finger must have touched...
(Also, see 24 recommendations for the series Something So ) - #3
Readers have mixed opinions about the book "Look the Part" by Jewel E. Ann. Some found the chemistry between the characters lacking, while others praised the humor, angst, and emotional depth of the story. The book follows the journey of Flint and Ellen as they navigate past traumas, complicated relationships, and unexpected obstacles to find love and forgiveness amidst heart-wrenching and humorous situations.
The writing style of "Look the Part" by Jewel E. Ann is described as emotional, humorous, and engaging, with well-developed characters that evoke both laughter and tears from readers. The plot involves a slow-burn romance, complex family dynamics, and themes of loss, forgiveness, and second chances, creating a story that is both heartwarming and emotionally impactful.
Who says fantastic? The word comes from fantasy which means not real. My secretary, who did not come with a proper warning, tells everyone who calls here to have a “not real” day. She should work at D... - #4
"Impulse" by Candace Camp revolves around the love story between Cam and Angela. Angela, who had suffered abuse in her first marriage, finds solace and love with Cam. The storyline involves a mix of romance, mystery, and emotional depth as the characters navigate through their past traumas and find healing and love in each other's arms. The writing style is described as drawing the reader in, keeping them engaged, and providing a heartfelt and emotional journey that is hard to put down.
A CARRIAGE RATTLED around the turn below at a spanking pace. Angela, watching from her perch on the rock, shaded her eyes to see it better. It was a large, comfortable black coach, very much like her ... - #5
'Before We Were Strangers' by Renee Carlino is a heartwarming and emotional love story that follows the journey of Matt and Grace, who met and fell in love during their college years but drifted apart for 15 years. The book alternates between past and present, showcasing their rekindled romance after a chance encounter. The plot is filled with themes of love, loss, missed opportunities, and the enduring power of connections. The writing style is captivating, with dual narration providing insight into the characters' emotions and experiences, creating a poignant and nostalgic atmosphere throughout the story.
Life was passing me by at high speed as I sat back with my feet up, rejecting change, ignoring the world, shrugging off anything that threatened to have meaning or relevance. I categorically disagreed... - #6
'Beautiful Disaster' by Jamie McGuire revolves around the tumultuous and passionate relationship between Abby and Travis, two college students with complex personalities. The story delves into their dysfunctional yet intriguing romance, filled with intense emotions, constant ups and downs, and a rollercoaster of events. The plot explores themes of love, obsession, forgiveness, and self-discovery, portraying a narrative that is both captivating and controversial. The writing style of the book is fast-paced, with a mix of steamy romance, angst, and dramatic encounters that keep readers hooked from beginning to end.
MAGGIE PENNY, A PROFESSOR of biochemistry at the University of Missouri tugged at the hem of her turquoise cocktail dress and not so silently cursed to herself about what she was going to do to her bo... - #7
Newlyweds Nick and Alexa navigate married life after entering into a contract marriage for their own reasons - Alexa to secure money for her parents and Nick to inherit his uncle's shares. The story unfolds with a mix of humor, romance, and steamy scenes, showcasing the characters' chemistry and banter. Despite the predictable marriage of convenience trope, the book stands out for its quick-witted dialogue and authentic character development.
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'Hopeless' by Colleen Hoover is a captivating story that delves into the intense and complicated relationship between the main characters, Sky and Holder. The plot unfolds with twists and turns that keep readers guessing, while also addressing heavy themes such as abuse and trauma. The writing style is described as intense, emotional, and beautifully crafted, allowing readers to feel deeply connected to the characters and their experiences.
I’d like to think most of the decisions I’ve made throughout my seventeen years have been smart ones. Hopefully intelligence is measured by weight, and the few dumb decisions I’ve made will be outweig... - #9
"Forever My Girl" by Heidi McLaughlin follows the story of Josie and Liam, high school sweethearts whose love was shattered when Liam left her at the altar to pursue his music career. A tragedy brings Liam back to town, where he discovers he has a son he never knew about. explores themes of love, heartbreak, loss, second chances, and the complexities of relationships, particularly when a child is involved. The writing style is described as emotional, engaging, and filled with flashbacks that provide depth to the characters and their past.
The blonde hair tells me that I didn’t bother to get her name or ask her what her favorite drink was. Guaranteed our conversation was eyes, hands and lips only. There is one hair color that can make m... - #10
'Walking Disaster' by Jamie McGuire is a companion novel to 'Beautiful Disaster', told from the perspective of Travis Maddox. The book delves into Travis's mind and emotions, shedding light on his intense and complex character. Readers get a deeper understanding of Travis's actions, his vulnerabilities, and his passionate love for Abby. The story follows Travis and Abby's tumultuous relationship, exploring themes of love, obsession, and personal growth. McGuire's writing style captures the intensity and emotions of the characters, providing a fresh perspective on the events of 'Beautiful Disaster'.
FUCKING VULTURES. THEY COULD WAIT YOU OUT FOR hours. Days. Nights, too. Staring right through you, picking which parts of you they will pull away first, which pieces will be the sweetest, the most ten...
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