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books I've read so far in 2025 and why you should read them too

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so far i've read 47 book this year (and counting)! i'll continue updating as the year goes on ☺️ stay tuned!
 
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5 ⭐️, book 1 in the cocky kingman series; friends to lovers, fake dating, sports romance, virgin & curvy FMC
The C*ck Down the Block (Cocky Kingmans 1)
 
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5 ⭐️, book 2 in the cocky kingman series; protective MMC, pop star plus size FMC, fake dating, he falls first,
The Wiener Across the Way (The Cocky Kingmans)
 
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3 ⭐️, book 3 in the cocky kingman series; friends to lovers, forced proximity, secret crush, hidden relationship
The P*ssy Next Door : Award, Amy
 
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4 ⭐️, book 4 in the cocky kingman series; friends to lovers, forbidden romance, dating coach, it's always been you
The Anaconda Downstairs (Cocky Kingmans 4)
 
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4 ⭐️; second book in the empyrean series and wow! i was on a roller coaster of emotions to say the least. highly recommend but fourth wing has to be read first in order to understand everything
Iron Flame (Standard Edition) by Rebecca Yarros, Hardcover
 
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5 ⭐️; book 5 in the wildcat hockey series it is a spicy grumpy x sunshine, teammate's sister, forced proximity delight! highly recommend reading the whole series so you can come to love all the characters
Forever Wild (Wildcat Hockey Book 5) eBook
 
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4 ⭐️, first book in the lake hockey series; i thought this was going to be a cutie hockey romance and it got dark real fast but i was here for it! this book touches on kidnapping and some other heavy TWs. forced proximity, found family, childhood fri...
Before We Came by Sloane St James, Paperback
 
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4 ⭐️, book 2 in the lakes hockey series; enemies to lovers, forced proximity, neighbors
Strong and Wild by Sloane St James, Paperback
 
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5 ⭐️, book 3 in the lakes hockey series; second chance romance, enemies to lovers, he falls first, age gap, secrey baby
In The Game by Sloane St James, Paperback
 
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5 ⭐️, book 4 in the lakes hockey series; we love ourselves a protective MMC!!! found family, ex's best friend, runaway bride, forced proximity
Stand and Defend (Lakes Hockey Series Book 4)
 
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5 ⭐️, book 1 in the sky ridge hotshots series; firefighter romance, forced proximity, enemies to lovers, workplace romance
Fight by Sloane St James, Paperback
 
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4 ⭐️, book 2 in the sky ridge hotshots series; second chance romance, friends to lovers, found family, forced proximity
PROTECT: Volume 2 Sky Ridge Hotshots - Books
 
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3 ⭐️, book 3 in the sky ridge hotshots series; friends to lovers, he falls first, forced proximity, small town romance
Honor: Volume 3 Sky Ridge Hotshots by Danielle Baker, Paperback
 
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4 ⭐️, book 1 in the rule breaker series; college, hockey romance, friends to lovers, he falls first
Rule Number Five: A College Hockey Romance by J Wilder, Paperback
 
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4 ⭐️, book 2 in the rule breaker series; second chance romance, friends to lovers, he falls first
Rules Of The Game: College Hockey Romance
 
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5 ⭐️, book 3 in the rule breaker series; MFM romance, reverse harem, friends to lovers, second chance
Rules Of Our Own: Hockey Romance (Rule Breaker 3)
 
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5 ⭐️, book 4 in the rule breaker series; MFM romance, why choose
Rules We Break (Rule Breaker Series Book 4) eBook
 
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5 ⭐️, book 1 in the wrong player series; football romance, dark romance, he falls first
The Wrong Quarterback: A Football Romance
 
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3 ⭐️, book 2 in the wrong player series; dark college romance, he falls first, FMC on the run, posessive FMC, found family
The Wrong Play: A Football Romance (Book 2)
 
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4 ⭐️; billionaire workplace romance, he falls first, found family, ex boyfriend's brother
In Good Company: Ex's Brother Billionaire Romance
 
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5 ⭐️; MFM romance, why choose, hockey romance, STEM girl, college contemporary romance
The Charlie Method - (Campus Diaries) by Elle Kennedy (Paperback)
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5 ⭐️, book 2 in the almond bay series; enemies to lovers, small town romance, forced proximity
The Reason I Married Him
 
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5 ⭐️, book 1 in the almond bay series; brother's ex best friend, forced proximity, enemies to lovers
The Way I Hate Him by Meghan Quinn, Paperback
 
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5 ⭐️, book 3 in the almond bay series; workplace romance, enemies to neighbors to lovers, baseball romance
The Path to Loving Him - Meghan Quinn
 
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4 ⭐️, book 3 in the bridesmaid for hire series; slow burn, workplace romance, forced proximity, fake marriage
Bridesmaid by Chance - (Bridesmaid for Hire) by Meghan Quinn (Paperback)
 
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5 ⭐️, book 1 in the DC Stars series; enemies to lovers, forced proximity, workplace romance
Face Off by Chelsea Curto, Paperback | Barnes & Noble®
 
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5 ⭐️, book 2 in the DC Stars series; grumpy x sunshine, workplace romance, fake dating
Power Play by Chelsea Curto, Paperback | Barnes & Noble®
 
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5 ⭐️, book 3 in the DC Stars series; single mom, friends to lovers, forced proximity, found family
Slap Shot by Chelsea Curto, Paperback | Barnes & Noble®
 
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5 ⭐️, book 4 in the DC Stars series; workplace romance, he falls first, injury rehabilitation, forced proximity
Hat Trick by Chelsea Curto, Paperback | Barnes & Noble®
 
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5 ⭐️; friends to lovers, forced proximity, slow burn
Lessons in Heartbreak by Karla Sorensen, Paperback