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'Something Worth Saving' by Mayra Statham revolves around the marriage of Nadia and Owen, depicting their struggles and efforts to save their relationship. The story follows Nadia's realization of needing more in her life beyond just being a wife and mother, while Owen is consumed by his career as a plastic surgeon, neglecting his family. As their marriage hits a low point, both Nadia and Owen work hard to communicate, understand each other's needs, and fight for their love. The narrative beautifully captures the journey of rediscovering love and rebuilding a strong foundation for their relationship, with a focus on the importance of communication and effort in a marriage.

The writing style of 'Something Worth Saving' is described as emotional, sweet, and engaging by readers. The story unfolds through the perspectives of Nadia and Owen, showcasing their individual struggles and growth within the marriage. delves into themes of love, communication, family dynamics, and the challenges faced by couples in maintaining a healthy relationship, ultimately delivering a heartfelt tale of perseverance and renewal.

If you liked Something Worth Saving, here are the top 28 books to read next:

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    Happily Ever Ninja - Knitting in the City by Penny Reid
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    'Happily Ever Ninja' by Penny Reid follows the story of Fiona and Greg, a married couple facing the challenges of marriage and parenthood. Fiona, an ex-CIA agent, and Greg, who works for an oil company and is often away from home, have to navigate their relationship while dealing with the stress and loneliness that comes with their respective roles. The plot involves events that lead them to rediscover each other in a surprising and satisfying way, amidst world politics, corruption, and ecological themes woven into the romance. is praised for its smart writing style, relatable characters, and the addition of action and suspense to the storyline.

    “I only have fifteen minutes before I need to go pick up Grace and Jack from ballet.” It may have been 9:30 p.m. for Greg, but it was only 2:30 p.m. for me. I glanced at my watch to confirm this fact....

    (Also, see 100 recommendations for the series Knitting in the City )

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    Locked In by Anna Chastain
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    'Locked In' by Anna Chastain revolves around the story of Grace and Ben, a couple whose marriage hits a rough patch when Ben's actions lead to a major misunderstanding. The plot delves into themes of love, forgiveness, and communication as the couple navigates the challenges in their relationship with the help of a marriage counselor. The writing style is praised for its emotional depth, honest portrayal of everyday marriages, and the perfect balance of angst and groveling.

    I check on Liam before heading to the kitchen, and he’s out, my sweet boy. Lunches were packed for the next day of school, dishes were done, leftovers put away in the fridge, and I am bent over the k...

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    Written in the Scars by Adriana Locke
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    Written in the Scars by Adriana Locke is a deeply emotional story about Ty and Elin Whitt, high school sweethearts whose marriage faces challenges that test the strength of their love. The book delves into themes of love, loss, second chances, and the enduring power of relationships. Through a rollercoaster of emotions, the characters navigate through heartbreak, forgiveness, and self-discovery, making tough decisions about their future together. Locke's writing style captures the rawness of human emotions and the complexities of relationships, drawing readers into a story that is both heart-wrenching and uplifting.

    Shooting Lindsay Watson a dirty look, I plop down in the chair beside her work station. Swiveling side to side in an extra hairdresser’s chair, I watch her take the final snips of Becca Snowden’s long...

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    After the Billionaire's Wedding Vows... by Lucy Monroe
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    'After the Billionaire's Wedding Vows...' by Lucy Monroe is a heartwarming story about a troubled marriage between Alexandros and Polly. The plot revolves around Alexandros realizing the faults in his marriage and making efforts to mend it, especially when Polly is heavily pregnant. The story is filled with emotional depth, realistic relationship dynamics, and believable communication between the characters. Readers appreciated the intense emotional journey, the focus on the hero's growth, and the absence of unnecessary misunderstandings in the plot.

    delves into the challenges faced by a married couple who are still in love but struggling with issues of trust and communication. It portrays a realistic depiction of a relationship in trouble, where the hero must confront his own shortcomings and work hard to save his marriage. Through a mix of emotional angst, touching moments, and heartfelt conversations, the author crafts a narrative that resonates with readers on the complexities of love and marriage.

    GREEK BILLIONAIRE AND societal icon Alexandros Kristalakis stepped into the hall, having wrapped up an international call with one of his business interests in America, unsurprised to find his wife wa...

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    The Girl in Seat 24B by Jennifer Peel
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    The Girl in Seat 24B by Jennifer Peel is a compelling story of a married couple, Carly and Michael, whose relationship takes a tumultuous turn when Michael decides to leave his family behind. The book delves into the emotional trauma faced by Carly as she navigates her crumbling marriage, unexpected pregnancy, and the challenges of raising her children amidst her husband's abandonment. The plot unfolds with a focus on Carly's resilience, her pursuit of independence, and the complexities of love and forgiveness. The writing style of the book is praised for its emotional depth, realistic portrayal of relationships, and the ability to evoke strong emotions from readers.


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    Strong Silent Type
    Book 7 in the series:Rough Riders

    Strong Silent Type - Rough Riders by Lorelei James
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    In "Strong Silent Type" by Lorelei James, the story follows the journey of married couple Quinn and Libby as they navigate through a rough patch in their relationship. The book delves into themes of rediscovering love, communication, and intimacy as the couple works towards reviving their marriage. Set in a Western romance backdrop, the plot unfolds with steamy scenes intertwined with emotional depth, portraying the struggles and efforts of the characters to rebuild their connection.

    The narrative explores the complexities of marriage, highlighting the importance of not taking a partner's love for granted and the significance of communication in a relationship. With a focus on themes of devotion, self-discovery, and reigniting passion, the book showcases Quinn's transformation from a 'strong silent type' to a more expressive and attentive husband, as he endeavors to win back Libby's heart and save their marriage.


    (Also, see 100 recommendations for the series Rough Riders )

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    Love Her or Lose Her - Hot & Hammered by Tessa Bailey
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    In "Love Her or Lose Her," Rosie and Dom, a married couple, face challenges in their relationship due to lack of communication and emotional intimacy. Rosie decides to leave Dom, seeking to fulfill her dream of owning a restaurant and longing for a deeper connection. Through therapy and support from friends, Rosie and Dom navigate their troubled marriage, rediscovering their love and commitment to each other. The book explores themes of love languages, second chances, and personal growth, with a focus on the couple's journey towards understanding and supporting each other.

    Really, that’s what her name tag should have read, instead of COSMETICS CONSULTANT. In order to fulfill that title, someone would be required to consult her first, right? Problem was, no one ever aske...

    (Also, see 100 recommendations for the series Hot & Hammered )

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    After I Do by Taylor Jenkins Reid
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    "After I Do" by Taylor Jenkins Reid follows the story of Lauren and Ryan, a married couple who reach a breaking point in their relationship. Struggling with constant bickering, resentment, and a lack of communication, they decide to take a year-long break with no contact to reevaluate their marriage. The book explores themes of self-discovery, individual growth, and the complexities of love and marriage. Through Lauren's journey of reconnecting with her family and exploring her own desires, readers witness a raw and honest portrayal of the struggles and challenges faced in long-term relationships. Taylor Jenkins Reid's writing style weaves together emotional depth, thought-provoking insights, and relatable characters, creating a compelling narrative that delves into the nuances of marriage and the importance of communication and compromise.

    “You remember wrong,” I say, my tone clipped and pissed-off. We’ve already been here too long, and I hate the chaos of Dodger Stadium. It’s a warm summer night, so I have that to be thankful for, but ...

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    Frayed Silk by Ella Fields
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    Frayed Silk by Ella Fields is a story that delves into the struggles of a married couple, Dahlia and Leo, as they navigate a crumbling relationship filled with secrets, neglect, and a lack of intimacy. Dahlia finds herself longing for her husband's affection, but Leo remains distant, pushing her to seek solace in Jared, leading to a complex web of emotions and decisions. The book explores themes of infidelity, love, and the intricate dynamics of relationships, all narrated through Dahlia's perspective with raw emotions and a gripping storyline that keeps readers engaged till the end.

    Over the past seven months, he’s closed himself off to me. To our children. To our once happy life together. And he’s never told me why. Why he’s chosen to make me feel so alone. As if I’m invisible e...

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    Arouse
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    Book 1 in the series:Spiral of Bliss

    Arouse - Spiral of Bliss by Nina Lane
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    'Arouse' by Nina Lane is a mature romance novel that delves into the trials faced by a married couple, Olivia and Dean, as they navigate through discovering new aspects of each other. The story focuses on the complexities of relationships post the 'happily ever after' phase, portraying real problems that test the strength of their love. The book is filled with realistic emotions, intricate character development, and beautifully written flashbacks that highlight the deep connection between Olivia and Dean. The narrative explores themes of trust, loyalty, and the struggles of maintaining a strong bond amidst challenges.

    Adhesive sandcastles, flip-flops, and smiling suns cover the windows of the shops lining Avalon Street. The bed-and-breakfasts are filled with guests, and boats dot Mirror Lake like stars in the sky. ...

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