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Elsie Silver
Taylor Jenkins Reid
Ana Huang
Tillie Cole
Lauren Asher
Hannah Grace
Elsie Silver
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5 Stars Wow, wow and wow! When I received the book, it had a sticker that said 'adult content,' and oh boy, it delivered! This book was absolutely captivating, and I fell in love with all the characters. I can’t wait to read the next one!
Flawless (Chestnut Springs, #1)
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5 Stars “Heartless" by Elsie Silver hooked me right from the start with a story that's both fresh and relatable. The characters are so well-developed, each facing struggles that really resonate. I fell hard for Cade and am getting attached to everyone. Silv...
Heartless (Chestnut Springs, #2)
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5 Stars Let’s dive into Jasper and Sloane: childhood friends with all the “will-they-won't-they” tension we crave. Jasper’s the broody, protective type we all secretly think we can fix (no shame), while Sloane’s fierce, loyal, and an expert at calling him ou...
Powerless (Chestnut Springs, #3)
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5 Stars Reckless by Elsie Silver? Total page-turner! Winter’s a fierce, no-nonsense heroine with reasons to stay single, and Theo’s the brooding cowboy who thinks romance isn’t for him.Their chemistry? Off-the-charts. Every encounter is filled with laugh-ou...
Reckless (Chestnut Springs, #4)
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5 Stars If Elsie Silver wanted me to become best friends with fictional people, mission accomplished. In Hopeless, Bailey’s no pushover; she’s smart, independent, and has zero patience for Beau’s brooding ways. Every scene with them is like a masterclass in...
Hopeless (Chestnut Springs, #5)
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5 Star Wild Love by Elsie Silver is an easy 5/5. Ford and Rosie are everything you want in a romance: passionate and so real. Ford has this intensity that draws you in, while Rosie’s personality and strength make her unforgettable (love her attitude). Thei...
Wild Love (Rose Hill, #1)
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5 Star Wild Eyes by Elsie Silver is everything I love about small-town romance. Skylar Stone is a country singer who’s trying to find her way, and West? He’s a shameless flirt with enough confidence to charm just about anyone—but there’s more to him than me...
Wild Eyes (Rose Hill, #2)
Taylor Jenkins Reid
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5 Stars Taylor Jenkins Reid’s writing in The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo is absolutely brilliant. There’s something about the way she tells a story—it’s amazing. Every word, every emotion feels so real. Evelyn Hugo is iconic, of course, but it’s Reid’s abi...
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
Ana Huang
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐5 Stars Twisted Love by Ana Huang? A 5/5 without a doubt. Alex and Ava’s story had me hooked from page one—brooding billionaire meets sunshine with layers of suspense, heartbreak, and insane chemistry. Did I stay up until 2 AM flipping pages like my life de...
Twisted Love (Twisted, #1)
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐5 Stars Twisted Games completely completely won me over. Rhys and Bridget’s love story was everything I didn’t know I needed: intense, emotional, and so romantic. The slow burn had me hooked, and their chemistry was off the charts. By the time I got to the ...
Twisted Games (Twisted, #2)
⭐⭐⭐⭐4 Stars Twisted Hate by Ana Huang is such a fun enemies-to-lovers story! Jules and Josh have amazing chemistry, and their banter kept me hooked from start to finish. The tension and drama were so good, but it didn’t hit me quite as hard as the other books i...
Twisted Hate (Twisted, #3)
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5 Stars Twisted Lies by Ana Huang is the perfect ending to the Twisted series, and wow, it’s been unforgettable! Christian is the perfect mix of protective and mysterious, and Stella’s mix of strength and vulnerability makes her so easy to love. Their fake ...
Twisted Lies (Twisted, #4)
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5 Star The Striker by Ana Huang is the perfect mix of sports, drama, and forbidden romance! Asher Donovan is the best footballer in the world, but his reckless side. Scarlett is strong, smart, and the kind of character you can’t help but love, especially as...
The Striker
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5 Stars This book was absolutely brilliant! King of Wrath had everything I love: drama and passion. Dante was just so sexy, and every scene with him was perfection. He was intense, protective, and completely captivating. Vivian was a strong and smart, and I...
King of Wrath #1
⭐⭐⭐⭐ 4 Stars I gave King of Pride a 4 out of 5. The story kept me interested, and I enjoyed the way Ana Huang built the tension between the characters. The writing flows smoothly, making it easy to get lost in the world she created. Kai is reserved and disciplin...
King of Pride #2
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5 Stars This book grabs your attention right away. The emotions run deep, the conflict is intense, and every chapter keeps you wanting more. Dominic is ambitious and focused, always chasing success, while Alessandra is strong-willed and determined to find ha...
King of Greed #3
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5 Stars Another book by Ana Huang that leaves me wow. Her writing is amazing, making every scene & character unforgettable. Xavier is carefree, avoiding pressure and responsibility whenever possible. He prefers an easy life, never rushing into anything. ...
King of Sloth #4
Tillie Cole
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐5 Stars A Thousand Boy Kisses by Tillie Cole is one of the most emotional books I’ve ever read. Rune and Poppy’s love story is so sweet, pure, and beautiful, but it’s also incredibly heartbreaking. From the very beginning, I could tell this book was going to...
A Thousand Boy Kisses
⭐⭐⭐ 3 Stars This book had some really beautiful moments, and the world Tillie Cole created was stunning. But at times, it felt like the story focused more on describing the world around the characters than on Cael and Savannah actually talking and connecting. I ...
A Thousand Broken Pieces
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5 Stars This book was amazing. I’m honestly speechless. The story pulled me in right away, but what really got to me was the love between the characters. Cromwell and Bonnie are two people you won’t forget. The way they connect, the way their story slowly u...
A Wish for Us
Lauren Asher
⭐⭐⭐⭐ 4 Star Fine Print by Lauren Asher is such a fun read and a must-read for romance lovers! Rowan is the classic grumpy boss, and Zara is the sunshine that turns his world upside down. Their conversations are hilarious, their chemistry is intense, and the Dre...
The Fine Print (Dreamland Billionaires, #1)
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5 Stars Declan and Iris: where do I even start? Declan is the grumpiest of grumps, and Iris is the sunshine who has zero time for his nonsense. Together? Absolute fire. Watching these two navigate their "fake relationship" had me grinning like a fool one mom...
Terms and Conditions (Dreamland Billionaires, #2)
⭐⭐⭐⭐ 4 Stars Final Offer by Lauren Asher is such a fun, emotional read! Cal is a charming disaster, and Alana is strong and steady—their connection feels so real. The dialogue is hilarious, and the emotional moments hit hard. The story is about second chances an...
Final Offer (Dreamland Billionaires, #3)
Hannah Grace
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5 Star Icebreaker by Hannah Grace was absolutely amazing! Every part of the book was exciting, and there wasn’t a single boring moment in the chapters. The story kept me hooked from start to finish. Anastasia and Nate were such incredible characters! Their...
Icebreaker
⭐⭐⭐ 3 Stars Hannah Grace’s Daydream was a decent read, but it didn’t quite live up to my expectations. While the fake-to-real dating was enjoyable, the story lacked excitement and stayed at the same pace throughout, which made it feel a bit boring at times. Hen...
Daydream
⭐⭐⭐ ½ : 3 ½ Stars Wildfire by Hannah Grace was a fun summer romance! Russ, who we first met in Icebreaker, connects with Aurora at a summer camp. Their flirty bond turns into a secret relationship with lots of sneaking around and breaking rules. I liked how both Russ ...
Wildfire
Laurie Gilmore
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5 Stars The Pumpkin Spice Café is a brilliant read, and Laurie Gilmore’s writing makes it even better. The way she brings Dream Harbor to life is incredible. Jeanie’s journey, from inheriting the café to figuring out her place in the small town, is both rela...
The Pumpkin Spice Café (Dream Harbor, #1)
⭐⭐⭐⭐ 4 Stars I adored The Pumpkin Spice Café and couldn’t wait to dive back into Laurie Gilmore’s charming world. The Cinnamon Bun Bookstore didn’t disappoint! Hazel, the town’s bookish dreamer, and Noah, the outgoing playboy, are opposites who balance each othe...
The Cinnamon Bun Book Store (Dream Harbor, #2)
⭐⭐⭐½ : 3 ½ Stars The Christmas Tree Farm had festive charm, but it didn’t fully deliver for me. The snowy tree farm and holiday preparations brought plenty of seasonal spirit, but the rushed romance between Kira and Bennett lacked depth and left me uninvested. Kira’s...
The Christmas Tree Farm (Dream Harbor, #3)
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5 Stars Woohoo this series is back and I’m obsessed! Archie moves to town hoping for a quiet restart. Iris is just trying to stay afloat. Neither expects the other, and that’s where the fun begins. Their back and forth is full of sparks and awkward run-ins ...
The Strawberry Patch Pancake House
Ashley Poston
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5 Stars This book was truly magical. Everything about it, the characters, the plot, and the touch of magical realism. It was beautifully done. It pulled me in so much that I couldn’t focus on anything else. The story was unique and emotional, making me feel...
The Seven Year Slip
T L Swan
⭐⭐⭐⭐ 4 Stars The Bonus was such a fun read! The characters were dramatic and over the top in a way that kept me wanting to read. There was so much drama, angst, and unexpected twists. Gabriel and Grace were definitely something. I went back and forth between lik...
The Bonus
Christina Lauren
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5 Stars Someone awesome in my life introduced me to this author, and I’m so glad they did because this book was SO fun to read! It’s a cute, feel-good love story with lots of humor and playful back-and-forth. Olive and Ethan’s interactions had me laughing o...
Unhoneymooners
⭐⭐⭐⭐ 4 Stars This is a fun, fast-paced romance that’s easy to get into and hard to put down. It’s about Anna and Liam: two people who couldn’t be more different. She’s from a rich, high-pressure family and always trying to prove herself. He’s a calm, serious type...
The Paradise Problem
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5 Stars Wow Wow. This book was everything. I loved every single page. It felt real, deep, and full of heart. The writing is clear and full of emotion. Christina Lauren knows exactly how to make you feel something in every line. Her words don’t just tell a st...
Love and Other Words by Christina Lauren
Jessa Hastings
⭐⭐⭐⭐ 4 Stars This was my first book by Jessa Hastings, and I really liked her writing. It’s light and fun at times, but then suddenly, it hits you with a lot of emotion. BJ and Magnolia have been in each other’s lives forever. They’ve dated, broken up, and tried ...
Magnolia Parks (The Magnolia Parks Universe)
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5 Stars I absolutely loved this book. Daisy Haites is such a great character: her thoughts, her conversations, and the way she handles life pulled me in right away. And Christian? Let’s just say every scene between them made me feel something, whether it was...
Daisy Haites (The Magnolia Parks Universe)
⭐⭐⭐⭐ 4 Stars Magnolia and BJ keep trying to figure things out, but for every step forward, they take ten steps back. It’s frustrating at times, but so addictive that I couldn’t put it down. Even though it’s a long book, the story pulls you in so fast that before...
The Long Way Home (The Magnolia Parks Universe)
⭐⭐⭐⭐ 4 Stars The Great Undoing is the fourth book in the Magnolia Parks series, mostly following Daisy’s perspective and filling in gaps from the third book. I was eager to move forward with Magnolia’s story, but this book held its own and gave me more than I ex...
The Great Undoing (The Magnolia Parks Universe)
⭐⭐⭐⭐ 4 Stars This book was intense and emotional, and it had me in tears more than once. The whole series has been a rollercoaster, but this one hit differently. It was packed with emotional struggles, complicated family relationships, grief, and heartbreak. Des...
Into the Dark (The Magnolia Parks Universe)
Jenna Levine
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5 Stars I AM OBSESSED. I NEED MORE. MORE FREDERICK. MORE EVERYTHING. This book was AMAZING. I could not put it down. Frederick is the perfect mix of awkward, charming, and old-fashioned in the best way. His letters? Adorable. His personality? 10/10. I am com...
My Roommate Is a Vampire
⭐⭐⭐⭐ 4 Stars This book was amazing, did prefer the first one BUT.... It has a sweet romance, lots of humor, and a vampire who dresses like he lost a bet. Amelia needs a plus-one for a wedding and (like any totally logical person) asks a stranger she literally bum...
My Vampire Plus-One
Meghan Quinn
⭐⭐⭐⭐ 4 Stars I freaking loved this book. Maggie and Brody’s back-and-forth was sharp, hilarious, and filled with tension that slowly turned into something steamy and sweet. Their dynamic in Bora Bora had me laughing nonstop. The romance was everything. Funny, fl...
Bridesmaid for Hire
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5 Stars Absolutely loved Bridesmaid Undercover by Meghan Quinn. It’s a fun, sweet, and emotional friends to lovers story that kept me smiling and laughing the whole way through. The characters were amazing and had the kind of chemistry that feels effortless...
Bridesmaid Undercover
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5 Stars If you’re looking for a festive rom-com that’s packed with laughs, heart, and some spiceness, How My Neighbor Stole Christmas by Megan Quinn is a 5/5 read! Storee enters a Christmas Kringle contest to help her Aunt Cindy, but her grumpy (and ridicul...
How My Neighbor Stole Christmas
Ali Hazelwood
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5 Stars Deep End pulled me in right away. Scarlett is smart, driven, and easy to connect with. Lukas is intense, focused, and more thoughtful than he first seems. Their chemistry is strong, but what really stood out was how layered and real they both felt. I...
Deep End
B.K. Borison
⭐⭐⭐⭐ 4 Stars First-Time Caller made me laugh, made me feel, and pulled me into a story that felt true from the first page. It paints a beautiful picture of what love can look like, not just between two people, but in a whole community. It also brings Baltimore to...
First-Time Caller
Jo Watson
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5 Stars Jo Watson delivers pure rom-com gold with The Ex Effect. This second chance romance is laugh out loud funny, emotionally rich, and full of chaotic charm. If you’ve ever wanted a book that balances ridiculous mishaps with real emotional depth, this is...
The Ex Effect by Jo Watson
Krista and Becca Ritchie
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5 Stars This book was unbelievable. I stayed up late reading because I could not walk away from it. Dishonestly Yours is more than just a romance. It is full of emotion, tension, and two characters who felt completely real from the first page to the last. Ph...
Dishonestly Yours
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Alex Aster
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5 Stars Elle and Parker made this book impossible to put down. Elle is sharp, funny, and always in her head in the most entertaining way. Parker’s calm, steady confidence was so sexy it should come with a warning. He says the right thing without trying too h...
Summer in the City