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only and forever chloe liese review
Categories Book Review, Chloe Liese

Book Tour Spotlight: Only and Forever by Chloe Liese

The Plot (from Goodreads): Viggo Bergman, hopeless romantic, is thoroughly weary of waiting for his happily ever after. But between opening a romance bookstore, running…

April 10, 2024May 23, 2024
partner plot kristina forest
Categories Book Review, Kristina Forest

Kristina Forest | The Partner Plot

The Greene Sisters series in order: The Neighbor FavorThe Partner PlotThe Love Lyric The Plot (from Goodreads): Two former high school sweethearts get a second…

March 20, 2024January 26, 2025
funny story emily henry
Categories Book Review, Emily Henry

Emily Henry | Funny Story

The Plot (from Goodreads): Daphne always loved the way her fiancé Peter told their story. How they met (on a blustery day), fell in love…

March 18, 2024November 12, 2024
the catch review amy lea
Categories Amy Lea, Book Review

Amy Lea | The Catch

The Influencers Series Set On YouExes and O’sThe Catch The Plot (from Goodreads): A grumpy lobster fisherman tosses a fashion influencer’s impeccably curated life overboard…

February 7, 2024March 18, 2024
rom con review devon daniels
Categories Book Review

Devon Daniels | The Rom Con

The Plot (from Goodreads): After a particularly brutal breakup, Cassidy Sutton has had it with dating. So when her grandmother gives her a 1950’s dating…

February 2, 2024March 26, 2024
Categories Book Review, Josie Silver

Josie Silver | A Winter In New York

The Plot (from Goodreads): A young chef stumbles on a secret family recipe that might lead her to the love—and life—she’s been looking for in…

November 20, 2023May 1, 2024
Categories Book Review, Lillie Vale

Lillie Vale | Wrapped With A Beau

The Book:  Wrapped With a Beau by Lillie ValePublished: September 26, 2023 by G.P. Putnam’s SonsDate read: September 26, 2023 The Characters:  Elisha and Ves…

November 19, 2023March 1, 2024
Categories Ali Hazelwood, Book Review

Ali Hazelwood | The Love Hypothesis

The Book:  The Love Hypothesis by Ali HazelwoodPublished: September 14, 2021 by Berkley BooksDate read: November 12, 2023 The Characters:  Olive and Adam Buy it…

November 18, 2023March 13, 2024
Categories Book Review, Naina Kumar

Naina Kumar | Say You’ll Be Mine

The Plot (Goodreads): In this utterly charming debut romance, a teacher with big dreams joins forces with a no-nonsense engineer to survive an ex’s wedding…

November 6, 2023January 8, 2024
Categories Allison Ashley, Book Review

Allison Ashley | The Roommate Pact

The Book:  The Roommate Pact by Allison AshleyPublished: August 1, 2023 by MIRADate read: August 9, 2023 The Characters:  Claire and Graham Buy it on…

August 9, 2023September 10, 2023
Categories Book Review

Katherine Center | Hello Stranger

The Book:  Hello Stranger by Katherine CenterPublished July 11, 2023 by St. Martin’s PressDate read: May 5, 2023 The Characters:  Sadie Buy it on Bookshop.org…

May 31, 2023August 23, 2023
Categories Book Review, Lissette Decos

Lissette Decos | Ana Takes Manhattan

The Book:  Ana Takes Manhattan by Lissette DecosFebruary 28, 2023 by ForeverDate read: May 14, 2023 The Characters:  Ana Buy it on Bookshop.org | Amazon…

May 23, 2023September 10, 2024
Categories Book Review, Jen DeLuca

Jen Deluca | Well Traveled (Well Met, #4)

The Book:  Well Traveled by Jen Deluca (Well Met #4)Published December 6, 2022 by BerkleyDate read: February 20, 2023 The Characters:  LouisaDex Buy it on…

March 2, 2023March 10, 2023
Categories Annabel Monaghan, Book Review

Annabel Monaghan | Nora Goes Off Script

The Plot (from Goodreads): Nora Hamilton knows the formula for love better than anyone. As a romance channel screenwriter, it’s her job. But when her…

January 25, 2023March 13, 2024
Categories Book Review, Julie Murphy, Sierra Simone

Julie Murphy | A Merry Little Meet Cute

The Plot (from Goodreads): Bee Hobbes (aka Bianca Von Honey) has a successful career as a plus-size adult film star. With a huge following and…

November 10, 2022March 14, 2024
Categories Book Review, Roan Parrish

Roan Parrish | The Holiday Trap

The Plot (from Goodreads): Greta Russakoff loves her tight-knit family and tiny Maine hometown, even if they don’t always understand what it’s like to be…

October 21, 2022January 26, 2025
Categories Angie Hockman, Book Review

Angie Hockman | Dream On

The Plot (from Goodreads): When law student Cass Walker wakes up after surviving a car accident, she is flooded with memories of her boyfriend, Devin….

September 7, 2022May 23, 2023
Categories Book Review, Denise Williams

Denise Williams | The Love Connection

The Plot (from Goodreads): Ollie Wright loves the thrill of taking chances, like opening a pet grooming salon in an airport where every day is…

August 17, 2022February 5, 2023
Categories Book Review, Lacie Waldon

Lacie Waldon | From The Jump

The Plot (from Goodreads): A chronic yes-woman finally admits to what—and who—she really wants in this unforgettable and heartfelt romantic comedy, by the author of…

July 29, 2022February 5, 2023
Categories Book Review, Roni Loren

Roni Loren | For You & No One Else

The Plot (from Goodreads): She has the perfect life…and it’s a perfect lie. Behind the careful façade, she’s struggling: To feel like she fits in….

July 4, 2022February 5, 2023
Categories Book Review, Lucy Score

Lucy Score | Maggie Moves On

The Plot (from Goodreads): House-flipping sensation and YouTube star Maggie Nichols can’t wait to dig into her next challenge. Arriving in tiny Kinship, Idaho, with…

July 3, 2022February 5, 2023
Categories Book Review, Kate Spencer

Kate Spencer | In A New York Minute

The Plot (from Goodreads): Franny Doyle is having the worst day. She’s been laid off from her (admittedly mediocre) job, the subway doors ripped her…

April 28, 2022February 5, 2023
Categories Book Review, Kosoko Jackson

Kosoko Jackson | I’m So (Not) Over You

The Plot (from Goodreads): It’s been months since aspiring journalist Kian Andrews has heard from his ex-boyfriend, Hudson Rivers, but an urgent text has them…

April 26, 2022March 14, 2024
Categories Book Review, Emma St. Clair

Emma St. Clair | Royally Rearranged

The Plot (from Goodreads): There WILL be a royal wedding. The only question–who will be my groom? An arranged marriage isn’t the worst fate for…

April 8, 2022February 5, 2023
Categories Book Review, Lauren Kate

Lauren Kate | By Any Other Name

The Plot (from Goodreads): From # 1 New York Times bestselling author Lauren Kate comes an enemies-to-lovers romance about an editor, her bestselling author, and…

February 27, 2022February 5, 2023
Categories Book Review, Tessa Bailey

Tessa Bailey | Hook, Line, and Sinker

The Plot (from Goodreads): King crab fisherman Fox Thornton has a reputation as a sexy, carefree flirt. Everyone knows he’s a guaranteed good time–in bed…

February 25, 2022February 5, 2023
Categories Book Review, Lucy Gilmore

Lucy Gilmore | I Hate You More

The Plot (from Goodreads): Discover what makes Lucy Gilmore an instant fan favorite with this unforgettably funny enemies-to-lovers romcom starring: • a grumpy dog show…

February 7, 2022February 5, 2023
Categories Book Review

Falon Ballard | Lease On Love

The Plot (from Goodreads): Beach Read meets The Flatshare in this warmly funny and delightfully sharp debut rom-com about a down-on-her-luck young woman who turns…

January 31, 2022February 5, 2023
Categories Book Review, Sarah Ready

Sarah Ready | Josh and Gemma Make a Baby

The Plot (from Goodreads): Meet Gemma Jacobs. She’s driven, energetic, and a positive thinker. She has a great career working for famed self-help guru Ian…

January 10, 2022February 5, 2023
Categories Book Review, Catherine Walsh

Catherine Walsh | The Rebound

The Plot (from Goodreads): A newly single girl. A tall dark handsome stranger. What could go wrong? It’s 7 a.m. on a Monday morning and…

December 25, 2021February 5, 2023
Categories Book Review, Tracy Andreen

Tracy Andreen | So, This Is Christmas

The Plot (from Goodreads): When Finley Brown returned to her hometown of Christmas, Oklahoma, from boarding school, she expected to find it just as she…

November 15, 2021February 5, 2023
Categories Book Review, Lyssa Kay Adams

Lyssa Kay Adams | Isn’t It Bromantic?

The Plot (from Goodreads): Elena Konnikova has lived her entire adult life in the shadows. As the daughter of a Russian journalist who mysteriously disappeared,…

November 3, 2021February 5, 2023
heartbreak for hire sonia hartl
Categories Book Review, Sonia Hartl

Sonia Hartl | Heartbreak For Hire

The Plot (from Goodreads): Brinkley Saunders has a secret. To everyone in the academic world she left behind, she lost it all when she dropped…

October 21, 2021February 5, 2023
when sparks fly helena hunting
Categories Book Review, Helena Hunting

Helena Hunting | When Sparks Fly

The Plot (from Goodreads): Running the Spark House, a hotel/event space that has been in her family for years, has been Avery Spark’s lifelong dream….

October 12, 2021February 5, 2023
good luck charm helena hunting
Categories Book Review, Helena Hunting

Helena Hunting | Good Luck Charm

The Plot (from Goodreads): Lilah isn’t sure what hurt worse: the day Ethan left her to focus on his hockey career, or the day he…

October 10, 2021February 5, 2023
how sweet it is dylan newton
Categories Book Review, Dylan Newton

Dylan Newton | How Sweet It Is

The Plot (from Goodreads): Event planner Kate Sweet is famous for creating the perfect happily-ever-after moment for her clients’ dream weddings. So how is it…

September 30, 2021September 16, 2023
battle royal lucy parker
Categories Book Review, Lucy Parker

Lucy Parker | Battle Royal

The Plot (from Goodreads): Four years ago, Sylvie Fairchild charmed the world as a contestant on the hit baking show, Operation Cake. Her ingenious, colorful…

September 28, 2021February 5, 2023
well matched jen deluca
Categories Book Review, Jen DeLuca

Jen Deluca | Well Matched (Well Met #3)

The Plot (from Goodreads): An accidentally in-love rom-com filled with Renaissance Faire flower crowns, kilts, corsets, and sword fights. Single mother April Parker has lived…

September 22, 2021February 17, 2023
shipped angie hockman
Categories Book Review, Angie Hockman

Angie Hockman | Shipped

The Plot (from Goodreads): Between taking night classes for her MBA and her demanding day job at a cruise line, marketing manager Henley Evans barely…

September 20, 2021February 5, 2023
honeymooner melanie summers
Categories Book Review, Melanie Summers

Melanie Summers | The Honeymooner

The Plot (from Goodreads): Twenty-nine-year-old workaholic Libby Dewitt lives by the motto ‘if you fail to plan, you plan to fail.’ She’s finally about to…

September 1, 2021February 5, 2023
too good to be real melonie johnson
Categories Book Review, Melonie Johnson

Melonie Johnson | Too Good To Be Real

The Plot (from Goodreads): While her friends wish for meet-cutes worthy of their favorite rom-coms, Julia is ready to give up on love. Swiping right…

August 3, 2021January 5, 2022
layover lacie waldon
Categories Book Review, Lacie Waldon

Lacie Waldon | The Layover

The Plot (from Goodreads): After ten years as a flight attendant, Ava Greene is poised to hang up her wings and finally put down roots….

June 21, 2021February 5, 2023
happy endings thien kim lam
Categories Book Review, Thien-Kim Lam

Thien-Kim Lam | Happy Endings

The Book:  Happy Endings by Thien-Kim LamPublished May 18th 2021 by AvonDate read: May 17, 2021 The Characters:  TrixieAndre Buy it on Bookshop.org | Amazon…

May 18, 2021August 23, 2023
people we meet on vacation emily henry
Categories Book Review, Emily Henry

Emily Henry | People We Meet on Vacation

The Plot (from Goodreads): Poppy and Alex. Alex and Poppy. They have nothing in common. She’s a wild child; he wears khakis. She has insatiable…

May 11, 2021February 7, 2023
boyfriend project farrah rochon
Categories Book Review, Farrah Rochon

Farrah Rochon | The Boyfriend Project (#1)

The Plot (from Goodreads): Samiah Brooks never thought she would be “that” girl. But a live tweet of a horrific date just revealed the painful…

April 29, 2021August 23, 2023
when we're thirty casey dembowski
Categories Casey Dembowski, Book Review

Casey Dembowski | When We’re Thirty

The Plot (from Goodreads): Two friends. One pact. The performance of their lives. Hannah Abbott is stuck in a dead-end relationship and at a job…

April 27, 2021February 5, 2023
well met series jen deluca
Categories Jen DeLuca

Jen Deluca | Well Met Series

A series of romantic comedies centered around a Maryland town’s Renaissance Faire. 1. Well Met Emily and Simon’s story Read my review! 2. Well Played…

March 28, 2021February 5, 2023
mistletoe and mr right sarah morgenthaler
Categories Book Review, Reviews with Spoilers, Sarah Morgenthaler

Sarah Morgenthaler | Mistletoe and Mr. Right

The Plot (from Goodreads): Lana Montgomery is everything the quirky small town of Moose Springs, Alaska can’t stand: a rich socialite with dreams of changing…

March 15, 2021April 11, 2022
yes and i love you roni loren
Categories Book Review, Reviews with Spoilers, Roni Loren

Roni Loren | Yes & I Love You

The Plot (from Goodreads): Everyone knows Miz Poppy, the vibrant reviewer whose commentary brightens the New Orleans nightlife. But no one knows Hollyn, the real…

February 18, 2021April 11, 2022
roomies christina lauren
Categories Book Review, Christina Lauren

Christina Lauren | Roomies

Plot (from Goodreads): Marriages of convenience are so…inconvenient. For months Holland Bakker has invented excuses to descend into the subway station near her apartment, drawn…

November 11, 2020February 5, 2023
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