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Packed with sass, spice, and sincerity, 'Mile High' is a feel-good hockey romance that brings the heart, but its length and sweetness won’t be for everyone. If you love character-driven, banter-rich sports romance, give it a shot!
'Mile High' in the 'Windy City' series by Liz Tomforde follows the story of Zander, a star ice hockey player known for his playboy persona, who meets Stevie, a curvy flight attendant. Despite Zander's initial intentions, their relationship develops into something deeper as they navigate their own insecurities and past traumas. The plot revolves around their journey of self-discovery, tackling mental health issues, body insecurities, and forming a strong bond amidst the backdrop of sports and romance.
The writing style of the book is characterized by witty banter, emotional depth, and realistic portrayals of characters dealing with their inner demons. The narrative explores themes of found family, self-acceptance, and the importance of facing challenges with the support of loved ones, creating a compelling story that delves into the complexities of relationships and personal growth.
“You hate them for the exact reason why I love them so much.” I lock my car, throw my keys in my bag, and take a deep breath as Chicago’s crisp fall air fills my lungs. I love hockey season, and this...June 2022•580 pages - #2
Gwen Baker, a newly single corporate lawyer, finds herself stuck in a time loop where she relives Christmas day over and over again. As she navigates through this bizarre situation, she encounters her former crush, Dev, and experiences a mix of humor, romance, and self-discovery. The book combines elements of a romcom with Christmas magic, delivering a heartwarming tale filled with deep, heartfelt messages and witty pop culture references.
November 2022•332 pages - #3
A thoughtful, mature Regency romance filled with heart and healing - perfect for fans of slow-burn love stories and character-driven historicals, but may be too slow or introspective for those craving action or high drama.
The Proposal by Mary Balogh is the first book in the Survivor's Club series, focusing on the romance between Gwendoline, Lady Muir, and Hugo, Lord Trentham. The story delves into the psychological struggles and healing journey of the lead characters, who are both survivors of past traumas. Balogh's writing style intertwines philosophy, human emotions, and the drive to survive, creating an engaging narrative set in the early 1800s.
The plot unfolds slowly, revealing the deep emotional wounds and dark secrets of Gwendoline and Hugo as they navigate misconceptions and misunderstandings while grappling with their growing attraction. The book explores themes of resilience, companionship, and the complexities of relationships against the backdrop of a historical romance, making it a compelling read for fans of the genre.
Gwendoline Grayson, Lady Muir, hunched her shoulders and drew her cloak more snugly about her. It was a brisk, blustery March day, made chillier by the fact that she was standing down at the fishing h...2012•375 pages - #4
A sexy, feel-good romance with genuine heart. Full of unforgettable moments, great chemistry, and a hero you’ll definitely swoon for. Perfect for rom-com lovers looking for a pick-me-up!
Dear Bridget, I Want You is a contemporary romance by Penelope Ward and Vi Keeland. The story follows Bridget, a single mom, who faces an embarrassing incident at the doctor's office that leads her to meet Simon, a charming British doctor. After several unexpected turns, Simon ends up moving into Bridget's home, complicating their already intense attraction while both confront their emotional baggage from the past.
The writing style combines humor and heartfelt moments, allowing readers to connect deeply with the characters. The dual first-person narrative keeps the story engaging and lively, showcasing the evolving relationship between Bridget and Simon. The authors expertly blend romance, tension, and relatable themes of love and loss, making it a memorable read that resonates with many.
Tuesday. That’s what my underwear said, even though it was Friday. Right across my ass in big, bold letters. A few months ago, when the airline had lost my luggage during my trip down to Florida to vi...September 2017•400 pages - #5
A moving, angsty romance with unforgettable characters and a tearjerker of a plot. Not an easy read, but a rewarding one - especially if you like your love stories with a side of soul and real-life grit.
Between Hello and Goodbye by Emma Scott is a heartfelt and emotional story that follows the lives of Faith and Asher, two individuals on different paths who find themselves lost and searching for meaning. Faith, a city girl living in Seattle, embarks on a journey to a small Hawaiian island after a mishap leads to an injury. There, she meets Asher, a firefighter, and despite their initial reluctance, they form a deep connection that transcends geographical and personal obstacles. The book beautifully portrays their struggles, love, loss, and the emotional journey they undertake to find happiness and peace in their lives. Emma Scott's writing style is described as wonderful, heartbreaking, warming, and fabulous, capturing the essence of love and loss in a poignant and touching manner.
A buzzing sounded from…somewhere, and I made the horrible mistake of opening my eyes. Pain lanced through my head, carried on a bolt of sunshine. My vista was a mountain range of white sheets leading...June 2022•309 pages - #6
'EWB: Enemies With Benefits' by N.R. Walker is a standalone Contemporary MM Romance that explores the journey from enemies to lovers. The book delves into the intense animosity between the main characters, Marshall and Valentine, as they navigate their progression from hatred to love amidst adorable clueless confusion. The writing style is exceptional, with well-developed characters like Enzo and side characters such as Taka and Lleyton adding depth and humor to the story. The book is a perfect blend of intense emotions, steamy moments, and heartfelt tenderness, rooted in kindness and care.
It began in primary school. Yep. I’ve hated that fucker since then. Year five, Under 10s Rugby Union Grand Final. He was the captain of his team. I was the captain of mine. He scored the winning try,...September 2023•366 pages - #7
Hot, heartfelt, and messy in all the ways Tessa Bailey fans expect - worth the read for lovers of angsty, character-driven romance, but the flawed execution may frustrate some readers.
"Too Wild to Tame" by Tessa Bailey is the second book in the Romancing the Clarksons series, focusing on the story of Aaron Clarkson and Grace. The book delves into the complex dynamics between the characters, particularly exploring Grace's unique personality and Aaron's career-driven nature. The writing style of the author brings the characters to life, making the reader feel deeply connected to their emotions and journey throughout the book.
Welcome to hell,” Aaron muttered, maneuvering the Suburban to avoid a patch of ice on the narrow road. In the passenger seat, Old Man lifted his white, furry head—and if dogs could grimace, Aaron’s ne...2016•336 pages
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