tropes: urban, first love, coming of age, trilogy 🖤
description: a captivating tale about Dalvin & Tahli’s profound first love & navigating life’s turbulences together
Parachutes by Takerra Allen
tropes: bodyguard romance, slow burn, thrilling
description: Devyn wasn’t chasing forever and Derrick wasn’t chasing trouble, but one night together sparks a connection neither expected.
two troubled souls, Kylo & Innocent, both bosses w difficult pasts, find themselves drawn together despite their challenges.
unhinged MCs
Troubled Waters by Zee Reneé
tropes: age gap, grief, slow burn
One Good Reason by Unique
tropes: healing, nfl player mmc, slow burn, emotional
All In by zee reneé
contemporary
tropes: fiancé’s brother, forbidden, roommates, deaf FMC
description: Nakyra thought she had forever with her long term fiancé until a forbidden attraction forces her to choose between loyalty and desire
Hear My Heart by Tay Mo’Nae
tropes: insta love, fake dating, time limit, one bed
description: a down on her luck event planner & a handsome astronaut agree to fake date. he needs his mom off his back and she doesn’t want to burden her parents but when real feelings spark, ...
The Kiss Countdown by Etta Easton
tropes: romcom dark romance, masked MMC, stalker, mafia princess, cat & mouse, plus size FMC
Shadowed Obsession by Evelyn Leigh
tropes: bi rep, banter, scavenger hunt, YA
description: kai feels lost after his friends move on without him while elias is stuck in a new town with no one to turn to. when a blackout cuts their concert short, one unexpected night in Raleigh brings ...
Solo Stan by Talia Tucker
tropes: college, fake dating, dislike to love
description: a young woman who avoids love gets into a fake relationship with a playboy to save her reputation but finds herself drawn to him
Honey & Spice by Bolu Babalola
tropes: second chance, dual timeline, single mother, family drama, heavy topics, emotional romance
Seven Days in June by Tia Williams
tropes: slow burn, friends to lovers, rom com, online dating
Curvy Girl Summer (Curve, #1) by Danielle Allen
tropes: sapphic, rivals to lovers, artist FMCs, opposites attract, workplace, slow burn
description: two comic artists, Noah & Sage must work together on a relaunch of a cult classic comic while resisting their growing feelings for each other
Outdrawn by Deanna Grey
tropes: small town, fire chief, cowboy aesthetic, mental health
Promise by Jhéanell Westonberry
tropes: slow burn, single dad, basketball player mmc
Sweet Little Hearts by Shanora Williams
tropes: second chance, mental health rep, slow burn, grief & healing
Loved By You by Alexandrea Lechelle
tropes: basketball player, slow burn, second chance, trauma
Long Shot by Kennedy Ryan
tropes: YA, grief, dual POV, time loop
It's You Every Time by Charlene Thomas
novellas
tropes: kidnapping, suspense, survival
Serious Inquiries Only by Wynta Tyme
tropes: bi rep, banter, scavenger hunt, YA
description: kai feels lost after his friends move on without him while elias is stuck in a new town with no one to turn to. when a blackout cuts their concert short, one unexpected night in Raleigh brings ...
Solo Stan by Talia Tucker
tropes: roommate, forced proximity, family drama, praise
description: Blair’s life is a mess and a roommate app is her last hope. Elijah wasn’t looking for company but Blair might be exactly what he didn’t know he needed
Roomie, Lover, Friend by Shon
tropes: best friends to lovers, organized crime, plus size FMC
description: after years of being just friends, Gray & Rain give in to their desires but someone else is determined to tear them apart
