Books matching: trust issues
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In "Knight of Desire" by Margaret Mallory, the story follows Lady Catherine Rayburn, a young widow who spied for the crown and provided information that led to her abusive husband's execution. On the same day, the king gives her castle and property to Sir William FitzAlan, a knight tasked with deciding Catherine's fate. William agrees to marry Catherine to save her from possible death, leading to a journey of learning to trust and love each other amidst deception, war, fear, and uncertainty. The book is set in medieval England and explores themes of trust, love, and overcoming past traumas.
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'Revved to the Maxx' by Melanie Moreland is a contemporary romance novel that follows the story of Charly, a woman in desperate need of a fresh start after facing betrayal and financial struggles. When she responds to a job ad placed by Maxx, a grumpy and reserved mechanic, their unexpected chemistry and growing connection complicate their working relationship. As they navigate misunderstandings and confront their past traumas, Charly brings light and laughter into Maxx's life, ultimately leading to a steamy and passionate romance filled with banter and tension.
The book is characterized by its light and playful writing style, engaging plot filled with humor and heartfelt moments, and the dynamic between the two main characters, Charly and Maxx, who have a slow-burn romance that evolves from bickering to intense connection. Readers can expect a story that balances angst, romance, banter, and humor, with well-developed characters and secondary characters that add depth and charm to the narrative.
I hurried into the small kitchen and yanked open the drawer. I pulled out the envelope and grabbed the slips of paper. I turned, startled when I realized Terry had followed me into the kitchen. I didn... - #3
Wyatt and Natalie, the boss and his assistant, embark on an unexpected trip to Vegas, leading to a wild night filled with drinks, adventures, and a spontaneous wedding. As they return to New York, Wyatt struggles with his feelings towards Natalie, especially after the annulment of their marriage doesn't go as planned. The story unfolds with humor, romance, and heat, showcasing the journey of two individuals navigating their unexpected love story. Written in a male point of view, the book captures the essence of a romantic comedy with witty banter, quirky moments, and fantastic chemistry between the characters.
I’m going to let you in on a little secret about guys. When we see a chick we like, we all say she is hot for us. Doesn’t matter who the woman is, what her situation might be, or if we even have a clu...
(Also, see 100 recommendations for the series Big Rock ) - #4
Beneath the Scars by Cherise Sinclair is a BDSM romance novel that explores the relationship between Josie, a single mother, and Holt, a scarred Dom. The story delves into Josie's journey of self-discovery as she navigates her attraction to Holt, her experiences with submission, and her struggle to trust men due to past heartbreak. Set in the Shadowlands club, the book showcases the slow-burn romance between Josie and Holt, highlighting themes of family dynamics, trust, and second chances at love.
Why was her kick-ass heroine drooling over the hero as if he was an ooey-gooey-chocolate chewy? Grumbling under her breath, Josephine Collier stepped out of her car. The half-written book was a teen f...
(Also, see 100 recommendations for the series Masters of the Shadowlands ) - #5
"If You Were Mine" by Melanie Harlow follows the story of Claire, a hopeless romantic, and Theo, a lost soul with trust issues. As they navigate a fake dating scenario that turns into something more, readers are taken on a journey of love, growth, and overcoming past traumas. The writing style captures the emotional rollercoaster experienced by the characters, with a mix of humor, honesty, and heartache that keeps the readers engaged till the end.
I’m not even a good liar. Every time I tell a fib, my ears get cold and tingly and I have to rub them. I’m not even kidding. Growing up, when my mother would question my sister Giselle and me about wh...
(Also, see 100 recommendations for the series After We Fall ) - #6
In "Right Man, Right Time" by Meghan Quinn, Ollie, a college girl majoring in Journalism, finds herself in need of a fake boyfriend after a night out where she discovers her ex with her arch nemesis. Enter Silas Taters, a professional hockey player from the local team, who agrees to play the part to make both their exes jealous. As their fake relationship progresses, Ollie and Silas navigate trust issues, steamy moments, and unexpected feelings while dealing with their past relationships and personal struggles. The book is filled with banter, humor, and steamy scenes that keep readers engaged and rooting for the unlikely couple.
The story unfolds with Ollie and Silas facing challenges such as trust issues, age gap, and miscommunication while trying to maintain their fake relationship. As they grow closer, they discover a genuine connection and friendship that eventually turns into something deeper. Through hilarious moments, playful banter, and spicy encounters, Ollie and Silas find solace in each other, leading to a heartwarming and steamy romance that keeps readers entertained and invested in their journey.
(Also, see 74 recommendations for the series The Vancouver Agitators ) - #7
Raina Beck, a proud businesswoman who owns an adult boutique, is wary of relationships due to past betrayals. When she meets Logan Cruz, a confident ex-marine turned security agent, at an exclusive adult club, their instant connection leads to a steamy encounter. As they navigate their growing relationship, they are faced with a mysterious stalker that threatens Raina's safety, forcing them to confront their pasts and trust issues. The story unfolds with a mix of suspense, romance, and eroticism, keeping readers engaged till the end.
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In the third book of Meghan Quinn's 'Stroked' series, we follow the love story between Melony, a makeup artist working for the challenging Bellini Chambers, and Hollis, an Olympic gold medal diver. The plot revolves around Hollis' relentless pursuit of Melony, who is closed off due to past traumas, and his efforts to show her that she is worth love and commitment. The writing style of the book is described as captivating, engaging, and a perfect blend of humor, heat, and heart, drawing readers into the infectious and sweet love story between the characters.
“I don’t see them in my inbox. Did you snail mail them? Your dad already made T-shirts, so he’ll be devastated if he doesn’t get a chance to show them off in public. You know how those announcers look...
(Also, see 32 recommendations for the series Stroked ) - #9
'The Earl Takes a Fancy' by Lorraine Heath revolves around the story of Fancy Trewlove, a young illegitimate debutante, and Matthew Sommersby, Earl of Rosemont. Fancy is determined to fulfill her mother's wish for her to marry well and secure a title, but she unexpectedly falls in love with Matthew, who is hiding his true identity as an earl. Their relationship develops as they navigate family expectations and societal pressures, ultimately leading to a heartwarming romance. The writing style of the book is described as engaging, with well-drawn characters and a plot that delves into themes of trust, self-discovery, and overcoming societal norms.
A man’s life was bookended by two events: the day he was born and the day he went toes up. Interspersed throughout were other critical moments, but for the Earl of Rosemont, only three were of any con...
(Also, see 100 recommendations for the series Sins for All Seasons ) - #10
'Dirty Rich Cinderella Story' by Lisa Renee Jones follows the story of Lori, a determined and financially independent woman who is juggling multiple jobs to pay off her late father's gambling debts and her mother's medical bills. She meets Cole, a wealthy attorney, and the two are immediately drawn to each other, leading to a steamy one-night stand. However, their paths cross again when Lori lands an internship at Cole's law firm, and they must navigate their growing feelings amidst trust issues, misunderstandings, and personal struggles. The story explores themes of trust, independence, ambition, and the complexities of relationships, all set against a backdrop of legal drama and passionate encounters. Readers praise the author for incorporating elements of Cinderella into the plot, creating a fast-paced and engaging story with a mix of romance, suspense, and character development.