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Heartwarming Reads: A Collection of Treasures

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Romance books have a special way of capturing emotions, pulling readers into stories of love, passion, and heartfelt connections. Whether it's the thrill of a slow-burn romance, the excitement of star-crossed lovers, or the warmth of a comforting hap...
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It follows Elle, a screenwriter battling writer's block, and Parker, a tech CEO and her former flame. As neighbors, their lovers-to-enemies-to-lovers dynamic unfolds amidst the city's vibrant charm and high-stakes challenges.
Summer in the City (B&N Exclusive Edition)|BN Exclusive
 
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The story follows Adeline, a young author who moves into her family’s eerie manor, only to be stalked by Zade, a morally ambiguous figure with a dangerous allure.
Haunting Adeline|Paperback
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Packed with humor, tension, and emotional depth, this story explores love, ambition, and the challenges of college life.
Icebreaker (Maple Hills Series #1)|Paperback
 
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After a falling out, Poppy convinces Alex to take one last vacation together, hoping to mend their bond and confront the feelings they've long ignored. It's a story of love, friendship, and second chances.
People We Meet on Vacation|Paperback
 
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"How to Solve Your Own Murder" by Kristen Perrin is a mystery novel that blends intrigue with a touch of dark humor.
How to Solve Your Own Murder: A Novel|Paperback
 
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Story of My Life by Lucy Score is a heartwarming romance about Hazel Hart, a bestselling author facing a creative crisis. After a divorce and eviction, she impulsively buys a fixer-upper in the small town of Story Lake, Pennsylvania. There, she meets...
Story of My Life (B&N Exclusive Edition) (Story Lake Series #1)|BN Exclusive
 
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"Say You'll Remember Me" by Abby Jimenez is a contemporary romance novel that follows Samantha and Xavier, two people who share an unforgettable date but are forced apart by circumstances.
Say You'll Remember Me (B&N Exclusive Edition)|BN Exclusive
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"The Housemaid" by Freida McFadden is a psychological thriller that keeps readers on edge with its dark twists and suspenseful storytelling.
The Housemaid|Paperback
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a steamy college romance that dives into the world of competitive swimming and diving.
Deep End|Paperback
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Cathartic, romantic, tragic and charming
Great Big Beautiful Life (B&N Exclusive Edition)|BN Exclusive
 
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he story follows Lowen Ashleigh, a struggling writer who is offered the opportunity of a lifetime—to complete the bestselling book series of Verity Crawford, an acclaimed author who is unable to write due to an accident.
Verity|Paperback
 
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A deeply emotional novel that explores the complexities of marriage, love, and loss.
All Your Perfects|Paperback

Twisted series

First series I ever read. Fell in love with book all over again.🥰
 
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A brother's best friend romance with a grumpy/sunshine dynamic, uncovering dark secrets.
Twisted Love (Twisted Series #1) - Ana Huang - Barnes & Noble
 
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A bodyguard romance between a princess and her stoic protector, filled with passion and drama.
Twisted Games (Twisted Series #2)|Paperback
 
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An enemies-to-lovers slow-burn romance with fiery chemistry and emotional depth.
Twisted Hate (Twisted Series #3)|Paperback
 
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A fake-dating story with possessive obsession and sizzling tension.
Twisted Lies (Twisted Series #4)|Paperback
 
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If you need a gift for someone who loves to read
Ana Huang Twisted Box Set (4-Books)|Paperback

King of sin - series

Ana Huang's Kings of Sin series is a captivating collection of steamy billionaire romances, each inspired by one of the seven deadly sins. The series delves into themes of love, power, and personal flaws, offering emotionally charged stories. 

 
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Dante, a ruthless billionaire, enters an arranged engagement with Vivian, a jewelry heiress, uncovering vulnerabilities along the way.
King of Wrath (Kings of Sin #1)|Paperback
 
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Kai, disciplined and reserved, meets Isabella, whose bold spirit disrupts his orderly world.
King of Pride (Kings of Sin #2)|Paperback
 
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Dominic faces the consequences of ambition as he tries to reconcile with his wife, Alessandra.
King of Greed (Kings of Sin #3)|Paperback
 
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A story exploring the struggle between inertia and the quest for purpose.
King of Sloth (B&N Exclusive Edition) (Kings of Sin #4)|BN Exclusive
 
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A highly anticipated tale examining jealousy and its effects on love and decisions.
King of Envy (B&N Exclusive Edition) (Kings of Sin #5)|BN Exclusive

I heart series

The I Heart series by Lindsey Kelk is a delightful collection of contemporary romance novels that follows the adventures of Angela Clark, a British woman who escapes heartbreak and betrayal by fleeing to the United States. Starting with I Heart New Y...

 
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Angela Clark escapes heartbreak in London and starts fresh in New York City, where she discovers love, friendship, and a new career while navigating the city's vibrant lifestyle.
I Heart New York: A Novel|Paperback
 
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Angela heads to Hollywood for work, but the glitz and glamour come with challenges, including navigating celebrity scandals and her own romantic dilemmas
I Heart Hollywood|eBook
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Angela finds herself in the city of love, but her romantic getaway turns chaotic with work pressures and relationship struggles.
I Heart Paris: A Novel|Paperback
 
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Angela faces a life-changing decision in the dazzling city of Las Vegas, where she must balance love, career, and unexpected surprises.
I Heart Vegas (I Heart Series, Book 4)|eBook
 
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Angela returns to her hometown for a wedding, but her trip is filled with drama, nostalgia, and revelations about her future.
I Heart London|eBook
 
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ngela plans her dream Christmas in New York, but the holiday season brings unexpected challenges and heartwarming moments.
I Heart Christmas (I Heart Series, Book 6)|eBook
 
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Angela navigates new challenges in her personal and professional life, testing her resilience and relationships.
I Heart Forever (I Heart Series, Book 7)|eBook
 
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In the series finale, Angela and her friends embark on a Hawaiian adventure filled with laughter, love, and closure.
I Heart Hawaii (I Heart Series, Book 8)|eBook

Knockemount series

Lucy Score's Knockemout series is a delightful blend of romance, humor, and heartfelt moments set in the charming small town of Knockemout, Virginia. 

 
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A runaway bride, Naomi, finds herself stranded in Knockemout, where she meets Knox, a rugged barber with a no-drama policy. Their chemistry sparks as they navigate love, family, and unexpected challenges.
Things We Never Got Over|Paperback
 
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his installment focuses on Nash, the town's police chief recovering from trauma, and Lina, his bold and captivating neighbor. Their journey explores healing, redemption, and the power of connection.
Things We Hide from the Light (Collector's Edition)|Paperback
 
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A tale of fiery passion and second chances, this book follows Lucian, a relentless mogul, and Sloane, a determined woman seeking justice. Their mutual disdain evolves into an intense and unforgettable romance.
Things We Left Behind (Collector's Edition)|Paperback

Books by Rebbeca Yarros

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Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros is a thrilling fantasy about Violet Sorrengail, who must survive deadly trials at a dragon rider academy despite her physical frailty. Packed with dragons, magic, and high-stakes action, it’s a tale of courage and self-d...
Fourth Wing|Hardcover
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The story continues Violet Sorrengail’s journey at Basgiath War College, where the challenges become even more brutal. As she faces new threats, including a ruthless vice commandant, Violet must rely on her intelligence and determination to survive.
Iron Flame|Paperback
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With enemies closing in from both outside and within, Violet must venture beyond the failing Aretian wards to seek allies.
Onyx Storm (Standard Edition)|Hardcover
 
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The Last Letter by Rebecca Yarros is a poignant military romance that tells the story of Ella, a single mother, and Beckett, her late brother's best friend.
The Last Letter|Paperback
 
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A contemporary romance novel that intertwines past and present through alternating timelines.
The Things We Leave Unfinished|Paperback

A Court of Thorns and Roses Series

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Feyre Archeron, a mortal huntress, is taken to the faerie realm of Prythian after killing a wolf. She discovers the truth about the fae world, faces dangerous trials, and finds unexpected love.
A Court of Thorns and Roses (A Court of Thorns and Roses Series #1)|Paperback
 
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Feyre struggles with the trauma of her past and learns to embrace her new role as High Fae. She forms a bond with Rhysand, the High Lord of the Night Court, and uncovers a looming threat to Prythian.
A Court of Mist and Fury (A Court of Thorns and Roses Series #2)|Paperback
 
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Feyre returns to the Spring Court to spy on Tamlin and the King of Hybern. She must navigate deceit, alliances, and war to protect Prythian and those she loves.
A Court of Wings and Ruin (A Court of Thorns and Roses Series #3)|Paperback
 
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Nesta Archeron, Feyre's sister, embarks on a journey of healing and self-discovery while forging a powerful connection with Cassian, a warrior of the Night Court.
A Court of Silver Flames (A Court of Thorns and Roses Series #4)|Paperback
 
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A novella that offers a glimpse into the lives of Feyre, Rhysand, and their friends as they rebuild after the war and prepare for the Winter Solstice.
A Court of Frost and Starlight (A Court of Thorns and Roses Series)|Paperback