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Save:An Affair with a Notorious Heiress by Lorraine Heath follows the story of Mathilda Tillie Paget, Countess of Landsdowne, who caused a scandal by kissing a footman, leading to her divorce and subsequent shunning by society. When her sister Gina's marriage prospects are at risk due to Tillie's notoriety, Rex, Marquess of Rexton, is persuaded to feign interest in Gina. However, as Rex and Tillie are thrown together, an undeniable attraction blossoms between them, challenging Rex's beliefs about love and reputation. The story unfolds with emotional depth, highlighting societal injustices and the complexities of relationships, all wrapped up in Heath's immersive storytelling style.
The introductions of a new crop of debutantes became a blur of bright eyes, hopeful smiles, dangling dance cards, fluttering eyelashes, and waving fans. Yet Alistair Mabry, Marquess of Rexton, future ...
(Also, see 100 recommendations for the series Scandalous Gentlemen of St. James ) - #2
Save:Wretched in the 'Never After' series by Emily McIntire follows the story of Nicholas, a cop sent undercover to uncover the supplier for the Weserley's and the Irish Mafia. His path intertwines with Eveline, the daughter of a drug dealer, leading to a complex tale of attraction, chemistry, and conflicting loyalties. The book is praised for its clever writing, inclusion of classic poetry, unexpected sweetness, and a unique twist on the anti-hero trope with a strong focus on the character of Evie.
(Also, see 100 recommendations for the series Never After ) - #3
Save:'No Good' in the 'Dayton' series by Stevie J. Cole revolves around the dynamic relationship between Bellamy, a typical bad boy from the wrong side of the tracks, and Drew, a rich girl looking to rebel against her family. As they navigate the challenges of their different backgrounds, they find themselves drawn to each other in a push and pull dynamic filled with chemistry and fire. The story progresses to reveal more about Bellamy's past and his true nature, showcasing his goodness and heart. With elements of drama, friendship, self-growth, and love, the book portrays a realistic progression of their relationship, making readers want more.
The authors, Stevie J. Cole and LP Lovell, skillfully craft a story that is both hot and dirty, filled with humor, emotions, and intense chemistry between the characters. The writing style brings to life the rough and tumble, down and dirty world of Dayton, where Bellamy and his friends reside, creating a captivating and unforgettable adventure for readers.
(Also, see 49 recommendations for the series Dayton ) - #4
Save:Daisy Jane's 'All My Love' in the 'Twisted Sisters' series introduces readers to Dahlia Dolly Ellington, a unique and unconventional female lead who takes on the role of the stalker in this romance novel. Dolly's unwavering goal is to make Hudson Gray, an older single devoted dad and cowboy, hers. The story unfolds with Dolly's patient and meticulous steps towards achieving her goal, showcasing her overflowing love for Hudson and his son Bear. The author, Daisy Jane, skillfully crafts a plot filled with unexpected sweetness, unabashed heat, and a touch of unhinged behavior, turning the typical stalker romance trope on its head.
The book delves into Dolly's all-consuming love and devotion towards Hudson, portraying her as a principled, patient, and passionate character with a meticulous plan to ensure her happily ever after with him. Readers are taken on a wild ride as they witness Dolly's antics, the development of her relationship with Hudson, and the dynamics within their intertwined lives, all while experiencing a rollercoaster of emotions and intense moments that keep the story unputdownable till the end.
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Save:'Sweet Everlasting' by Patricia Gaffney is a historical romance set in 1900, focusing on the relationship between a young woman named Carrie and a doctor named Tyler Wilkes. Carrie, an outcast living in the mountains with her abusive stepfather, forms a deep connection with Tyler, who has taken pity on her. The book explores themes of class differences, a Cinderella-like story, and a heartfelt connection between the main characters. The plot revolves around their evolving relationship, unexpected twists, and the challenges they face in a small town in rural Pennsylvania.
The writing style of 'Sweet Everlasting' is described as natural, emotional, and capturing the essence of the characters and their world. Readers praise the authenticity of the characters, the tender love story, and the deep connection with nature portrayed in the book. Despite some flaws in the plot, such as an abrupt ending and certain character behaviors, the book is commended for its compelling setting, believable relationships, and the way it brings the characters and their world to life.
Tyler Wilkes reached up to rub the kink out of the muscle in his right shoulder. “Graves’ Tonic,” he repeated in the slow, thoughtful tone he used when pretending to consider one of his predecessor’s ... - #6
Save:'Hollywood makeup artist Kat Reid agrees to work on the set of a new music video for the world-famous band Bad Habit. When lead singer, Nico Nyx's girlfriend shows up too drunk to play her role in the video, they convince Kat to step in. The story follows the intense chemistry between Kat and Nico, with Kat discovering Nico's secrets and navigating unexpected twists. The plot is emotional and heartfelt, portraying the complexities of their relationship and the challenges they face.'
'Nico Nyx is a rockstar accustomed to the demands of the public eye, but when he meets Kat, his unwavering desire to have her in his life sets off a series of events that lead to chaos and unexpected tragedies. The book delves into themes of trust, secrets, and overcoming obstacles, with enough plot twists to keep readers engaged until the last page.'
After a lengthy absence, Saturn returns to your sign today, bringing strange luck, creating problems, changing your plans, and exposing your faults. There’s no avoiding it: today is a major turning po... - #7
Save:'Sweet Story' by Carlton Mellick III is a dark and twisted tale that starts off as a sweet and innocent children's story but quickly descends into a nightmarish and disturbing narrative. The story follows Sally, a young girl who makes a wish at the end of a rainbow to have candy rain from the sky. However, her seemingly innocent wish leads to catastrophic consequences, with hard candy meteorites raining down and causing destruction and chaos in the world.
The book is written in a faux children's style, blending dark humor with horrifying scenarios, exploring themes of loss of innocence, family bonds, and the consequences of wishes coming true. Despite its dark and disturbing nature, the book maintains a playful tone throughout, keeping readers engaged with its unexpected twists and shocking revelations.
The boy was named Timmy Taco. Timmy followed Sally home from school every day. He said it was because they lived next door to each other, but it was really because he had a secret crush on her. He tho... - #8
Save:'Sweet Jayne' by K. Webster is a dark and twisted story that follows the protagonist Nadia as she navigates through a web of mystery, abuse, and complex relationships. The plot unfolds with Nadia's past trauma and her determination to find her kidnapped friend, Kasey. The dual point of view narration from Nadia and Kasper, along with the intricate relationships between the characters, adds layers of depth to the storyline. The writing style is described as disturbing, dark, and filled with twists that keep readers on the edge of their seats, making it a gripping and enthralling read.
The book delves into themes of abuse, obsession, resilience, and the complexities of relationships. The character development of Nadia as a strong yet vulnerable individual, along with the intriguing dynamics between characters like Logan, Kasper, and Donovan, adds depth to the narrative. The unexpected twists and turns in the plot, coupled with the dark and mysterious elements, create a compelling and suspenseful atmosphere that hooks readers from the beginning till the end.
Sure, you could call me one of the good guys. But I know better. Despite my career choices and the way I carry myself for all to see, I’m something dark and bitter beneath the surface. Beneath the lop... - #9
Save:In "Down and Dirty" by Kendall Ryan, the story follows Landon, a rookie hockey player who finds himself in a surprise marriage with his friend Aubree after a drunken night in Vegas. Despite their differences and the unexpected turn of events, Landon and Aubree decide to give their marriage a chance by getting to know each other and dating. The book explores their journey of navigating a quickie marriage, unexpected attraction, and making big decisions about their future together.
The writing style in "Down and Dirty" is described as sweet, fun, and engaging. The author, Kendall Ryan, weaves a story that delves into themes of love, unexpected connections, and personal growth. The book offers a mix of steamy romance, light-hearted moments, and emotional depth, making it an enjoyable read for fans of contemporary sports romance.
(Also, see 68 recommendations for the series Hot Jocks ) - #10
Save:'An Unlikely Countess' in the 'Mallorens' series by Jo Beverley follows the story of Catesby Burgoyne, who unexpectedly becomes the new Earl of Malzard. Determined to prove his worth and take care of his responsibilities, including marriage and producing an heir, Catesby meets Prudence Youlgrave. After a chance meeting and an instant attraction, their lives become entwined when Catesby interrupts Prudence's wedding to save her from a cruel bully and ends up marrying her himself without her knowledge. The story explores their struggles as a newly married couple, battling resentful relatives, societal expectations, and their own insecurities while growing in love and confidence together.
beautifully portrays the challenges faced by women in that era, the importance of love and trust in a relationship, and the growth of the characters as they navigate through societal norms and personal struggles. Jo Beverley's writing style brings to life believable characters, a captivating plot, and a sweet romance that tugs at the heartstrings.
(Also, see 100 recommendations for the series Mallorens )
