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    A Court of Thorns and Roses - A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas
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    In "A Court of Thorns and Roses" by Sarah J. Maas, Feyre, a human, is thrust into the dangerous world of the Fae where she must navigate treacherous politics and dark magic. Bound to the High Lord of the Spring Court, Tamlin, Feyre embarks on a journey of love and sacrifice to save both the Fae and human realms. The book weaves a tale of intrigue, romance, and magic, set against a backdrop of curses, tests, and court drama, appealing to readers of fantasy romance with its unique twist on the Beauty and the Beast story.

    Maas expertly crafts a world that is both grounded in familiar fairy tales yet entirely original and captivating. The story is action-packed, filled with twists and turns that keep readers engaged, while the characters, particularly Feyre, are portrayed as flawed and relatable, making the narrative more immersive. The writing style, though at times criticized for being too descriptive or slow-paced, is praised for its ability to create a vivid and enchanting world that draws readers in.

    I’d been monitoring the parameters of the thicket for an hour, and my vantage point in the crook of a tree branch had turned useless. The gusting wind blew thick flurries to sweep away my tracks, but ...

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    Tokyo Ever After
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    Book 1 in the series:Tokyo Ever After

    Tokyo Ever After - Tokyo Ever After by Emiko Jean
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    Tokyo Ever After follows Izumi Tanaka, a Japanese American teenager from Mt. Shasta, CA, who discovers that her father is the Crown Prince of Japan. The story revolves around Izumi's journey to Japan to meet her father and the Imperial Family, where she navigates the challenges of fitting into a new culture while also dealing with the pressures of royal life. The book blends elements of modern fairytales like The Princess Diaries with themes of cultural identity, family relationships, and self-discovery. The writing style is described as lush and engaging, creating a vivid portrayal of Izumi's world as she transitions from her life in California to the complexities of royal life in Japan.

    It was a rough evening and morning. There were so many questions bouncing around in my mind—did Mom lie about not knowing my father? If so, why? Could my dad know about me? Then, why didn’t he want me...

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    Bohemian by Kathryn Nolan
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    Bohemian by Kathryn Nolan is a contemporary romance novel that follows the story of Lucia Bell, a supermodel, and Calvin Ellis, a shy bookstore owner in Big Sur. The book explores the unlikely romance between these two characters who come from different worlds but find a deep connection over their shared love for poetry and literature. As they navigate their relationship, the story delves into themes of authenticity, self-discovery, and the transformative power of love. The writing style of the book is described as poetic and evocative, transporting readers to the picturesque setting of a bohemian bookstore in Big Sur through vivid descriptions and heartfelt prose.

    “He didn’t succeed—obviously,” I said, and I saw a few smiles, “but the evidence is captured in this grainy, black-and-white photograph that’s framed on a wall in the bookstore. In it, Ginsberg is lau...

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    Rule
    Book 1 in the series:Marked Men

    Rule - Marked Men by Jay Crownover
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    "Rule" in the 'Marked Men' series by Jay Crownover revolves around the complicated relationship between Shaw and Rule. Shaw has been in love with Rule since she was a teenager, despite his dismissive attitude towards her. The story delves into their journey of love, personal growth, and overcoming challenges, all set against a backdrop of grief, family dynamics, and self-discovery. The writing style captures the emotional roller coaster of the characters, blending deep themes with engaging storytelling.

    Shaw and Rule's relationship evolves from friendship to something more as they navigate through their personal struggles and past traumas. The plot unfolds with twists and turns, revealing the complexities of the characters and their intertwined lives. explores themes of love, loss, redemption, and the power of self-acceptance, offering a mix of romance, drama, and character development that keeps readers engaged till the end.

    At first I thought the pounding in my head was my brain trying to fight its way out of my skull after the ten or so shots of Crown Royal I had downed last night, but then I realized the noise was some...

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    Four Letter Word
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    Book 1 in the series:Dirty Deeds

    Four Letter Word - Dirty Deeds by J. Daniels
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    Four Letter Word by J. Daniels is a captivating romance novel that delves into the lives of Sydney and Brian, who form a unique and intense relationship over the phone after a wrong number call. Despite dealing with their own personal struggles, they find solace and healing in each other's company. The story beautifully unfolds as they navigate their feelings, past traumas, and the unexpected twists and turns that fate throws their way. The writing style is immersive, with a first-person perspective from the two main characters that allows readers to deeply connect with Sydney and Brian's emotional journey.

    Well, at least it felt like an hour. I honestly had no idea what time it was. I couldn’t look at the clock to verify how long I’d been immobile. I couldn’t look at anything besides the hand resting in...

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    Rival
    Book 3 in the series:Fall Away

    Rival - Fall Away by Penelope Douglas
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    'Rival' by Penelope Douglas is a captivating love story that delves into the forbidden attraction between Madoc Caruthers and his step-sister Fallon Pierce. The book explores the complicated family dynamics, angst, and intense emotions that grip the characters, drawing readers into a world of love, hate, and deep-seated desires. The writing style of the book is praised for its ability to immerse readers into the storyline, making them experience a rollercoaster of emotions, from laughter to tears, and ultimately leaving them with a sense of relief as the plot unfolds.

    The plot of 'Rival' unfolds around the evolving relationship between Madoc and Fallon, two characters from different worlds who find themselves drawn to each other despite their complex past. The book skillfully weaves together themes of forbidden love, hate turning into love, and the struggles of misunderstood characters, creating a story filled with drama, angst, and passionate moments that keep readers engaged from start to finish.

    Tate twisted around in the driver’s seat, her eyes sharp like she wanted to drive a knife right through my skull. “I’m heading around a sharp turn at nearly fifty miles an hour on an unstable dirt roa...

    (Also, see 100 recommendations for the series Fall Away )

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    Ten Thousand Words by Kelli Jean
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    'Ten Thousand Words' by Kelli Jean is a contemporary romance novel that follows the story of Xanthe, a 29-year-old author from Amsterdam, and Oliver, a photographer from Amsterdam. The two characters meet under unusual circumstances in New York, where Xanthe is attending a book signing event. As their relationship develops, secrets are revealed that challenge their connection. The book explores themes of forgiveness, starting over, and navigating misunderstandings in relationships, all set against the backdrop of the publishing and photography industries. The writing style is described as engaging, with a mix of mystery, humor, and steamy moments that keep readers captivated throughout the story.

    To the average passerby, I must have appeared to be a complete mess. I would be the first to admit, I wasn’t the most organized—never had been, never would be. While I was used to it by now, after liv...

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    Normal People by Sally Rooney
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    'Normal People' by Sally Rooney follows the complex relationship between two young individuals, Marianne and Connell, as they navigate through high school and college years, dealing with issues of miscommunication, self-worth, and emotional struggles. The story delves into the intricacies of their evolving friendship and love, portraying realistic dialogues and character interactions that highlight the challenges faced by the protagonists as they grow and change over time. Rooney's writing style captures the uncertainties and vulnerabilities of the characters, creating a narrative that explores themes of love, friendship, and personal growth.

    She turns and walks down the hall. He follows her, closing the door behind him. Down a few steps in the kitchen, his mother Lorraine is peeling off a pair of rubber gloves. Marianne hops onto the coun...

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    The Professional
    Book 1 in the series:The Game Maker

    The Professional - The Game Maker by Kresley Cole
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    The Professional Part 1 by Kresley Cole is an ultra steamy New Adult Erotic romance following the story of Natalie Porter, a grad student who discovers her connection to the Russian Mafia and is swept into a world of extreme wealth and forbidden pleasures by the enigmatic enforcer, Aleksandr Sevastyan. The plot moves quickly, throwing the characters into a whirlwind of lust, danger, and intrigue, with a writing style that is described as captivating, descriptive, and filled with scorching encounters.

    Other than that, we were as different as we could be. Whereas she was leggy and tan with twinkling blue eyes and cropped black hair, I was short and top-heavy, with long red hair and pale-as-a-porcela...

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    Firsts by Laurie Elizabeth Flynn
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    Firsts by Laurie Elizabeth Flynn is a controversial YA novel that delves into themes of sex, slut-shaming, and cheating. The story follows Mercedes Ayres, a complex and flawed character who helps virgins give their girlfriends the perfect first time. As the plot unfolds, Mercedes grapples with her past trauma, her unconventional choices, and the consequences of her actions, all while navigating friendships, relationships, and self-discovery. The book's writing style is described as engaging, thought-provoking, and boundary-pushing, shedding light on taboo topics with a mix of realism and controversy.

    I sneak a glance back at him, at his crouched-over stance on the edge of my bed, his skinny shoulders hunched forward and his hands on his knees. He looks like he’s getting ready to play a video game....

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