Curated for fans of Safe Haven: Triple Creek Ranch, Book 1 who love emotional small-town settings, found family, and second chances at love. These stories echo the ranch, western, or remote-community vibes and dig into themes of healing, loyalty, and...
This is the starting point: a grumpy Michelin-starred chef and a clumsy ball-of-sunshine heroine collide in a small town, mixing enemies-to-lovers, best friend's brother, and second-chance tropes. It's ideal if you want angsty, high-heat romance with...
Truly Madly Deeply: A Grumpy x Sunshine Romance
Lucy Score's small-town grumpy/sunshine romance pairs bearded, bad-boy barber Knox with runaway bride Naomi, who's saddled with sudden caretaking responsibilities after family drama explodes. The book delivers a slow-burn relationship, protective her...
Things We Never Got Over (Knockemout Book 1)
This Schitt's Creek - inspired rom-com sends a Hollywood “It Girl” to a Pacific Northwest fishing town, where she clashes with a surly local sea captain who thinks she doesn't belong. Their dynamic blends grumpy fisherman and frivolous-turned-capable...
It Happened One Summer (Bellinger Sisters, #1)
In this follow-up set in the same fishing town, reformed player Fox falls hard for his best friend Hannah while helping her pursue someone else. The story leans on friends-to-lovers, mutual pining, and a hero battling his own reputation and insecurit...
Bellinger Sisters Book 2: Hook, Line, and Sinker Audiobook
Ali Hazelwood's STEM rom-com centers on a skeptical PhD candidate and a stoic professor who enter a fake relationship that spirals into real feelings. The contrast between Olive's earnest optimism and Adam's gruff, guarded nature scratches the grumpy...
The Love Hypothesis
This office rom-com pits cheerful, people-pleasing Lucy against her cold, hyper-competent coworker Joshua in a brutal promotion battle that morphs into attraction. Their love story is packed with competitive games, razor-sharp dialogue, and that thin...
The Hating Game: A Spicy Enemies-to-Lovers Romance
Emily Henry pairs a disillusioned romance novelist with a broody literary fiction author as they swap genres and share a summer by neighboring beach houses. Their opposites-attract dynamic, emotional baggage, and forced proximity create strong sparks...
Beach Read by Emily Henry
In this bookish romance, ruthless literary agent Nora collides with a brusque, hardheaded editor in both New York and a small North Carolina town. Their dynamic blends rivals-to-lovers with plenty of tense banter and slow, vulnerable reveals, especia...
Book Lovers by Emily Henry
Abby Jimenez crafts a modern fairy tale between an overworked city ER doctor and a much younger, small-town carpenter who upends her structured life. The book balances laugh-out-loud moments with serious themes of class difference, expectations, and ...
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This contemporary romance follows Madison, a single mom juggling multiple jobs and recovering from an abusive past, and her older, brooding ex-military neighbor Garrett. Their slow-burn connection emphasizes emotional safety, healing, and a fiercely ...
Meet Me Halfway (Learning to Love Series) eBook : James
Ideal if you want the original emotional best-friends-to-lovers story set on Triple Creek Ranch, where a former foster kid turned hockey star comes home to the woman who never stopped caring for him. You'll get a cozy ranch backdrop, strong found-fam...
Safe Haven (Triple Creek Ranch Book 1) eBook
Great for readers who liked the blend of small-town ranch atmosphere and suspense in Safe Haven and want a slightly darker edge. Set in rural Montana, this enemies-to-lovers romance pairs a new police chief with a local rancher as they navigate town ...
Indigo Ridge (The Edens) - Perry, Devney: Books
A strong pick if you loved the nurturing, protective dynamics and ranch-adjacent setting of Safe Haven. This single-mom, neighbors-to-lovers romance follows Memphis, who arrives in Quincy, Montana with her newborn and slowly builds a life and love wi...
Juniper Hill (The Edens, 2) - Perry, Devney: Books
Best for readers who want more angst and second-chance heartbreak layered into their small-town romance. Talia Eden's story with famous fighter Foster Madden explores betrayal, forgiveness, and coming home, all set against the same Montana community ...
Garnet Flats (The Edens Book 3) - Devney Perry
Perfect if the ranch setting and theme of starting over in Safe Haven appealed to you. This enemies-to-lovers, single-parent romance centers on Gigi and her daughter inheriting a farmhouse in small-town Montana and clashing with the gruff local sheri...
The Coppersmith Farmhouse (Jamison Valley, #1)
A great match if you enjoy ranch life, cowboys, and complicated public personas like the hockey fame in Safe Haven. This grumpy-sunshine romance follows a scandal-prone bull rider and the PR agent forced to clean up his image while they live and work...
Flawless- Elsie Silver (Book 1 of Chestnut Springs Series)
Ideal for readers drawn to caretaking dynamics and family responsibilities in rural settings. This small-town, single-dad romance pairs a grumpy rancher with the bright nanny who moves into his home for the summer, creating intense proximity and slow...
Heartless: 2 (Chestnut Springs)
Best for fans who loved the lifelong connection and loyalty in Safe Haven's best-friends-to-lovers arc. This story follows childhood friends Jasper, now a pro hockey star, and Sloane on an impromptu road trip that pushes their relationship beyond the...
Powerless (Chestnut Springs, 3) - Books
A strong choice if you enjoyed watching characters in Safe Haven reconcile with their past and their sense of home. City girl Calla travels to remote Alaska to reconnect with her estranged father and unexpectedly falls for a rugged pilot who challeng...
The Simple Wild: A Novel - KA Tucker
Great for readers wanting a bigger, quirkier small-town cast while keeping the emotional beats of Safe Haven. Runaway bride Naomi lands in Knockemout, Virginia to help her chaotic twin and ends up entangled with grumpy barber Knox and a whole town fu...