Books matching: rock band setting
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Save:Chaos by Jamie Shaw follows the story of Kit, a kickass guitarist who auditions for the band 'The Last Ones to Know,' where she reunites with Shawn, the boy who inspired her dreams but also shattered her illusions years ago. As secrets are revealed and hidden truths uncovered, Kit and Shawn navigate a second chance romance amidst drama and heated moments. The narrative explores Kit's journey of self-discovery and her complex family dynamic, all set against the backdrop of the rock band scene. Shaw's writing style brings out the personalities of the characters, making the reader emotionally invested in their journey of love, betrayal, and redemption.
“THAT WAS A hundred years ago, Kale!” I shout at my closed bedroom door as I wiggle into a pair of skintight jeans. I hop backward, backward, backward—until I’m nearly tripping over the combat boots l...
(Also, see 39 recommendations for the series Mayhem ) - #2
Save:'Wicked Opportunity' by Sian Ceinwen revolves around Lexi, a female character who explores a fantasy world of dominance and submission with multiple partners. The story delves into the steamy relationships Lexi develops with a band of men, each offering a unique dynamic that pushes the boundaries of traditional romance novels. The writing style of the book focuses heavily on explicit scenes, exploring themes of BDSM, polyamory, and self-discovery among the characters, leading to a narrative that is both intense and provocative.
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Save:'Knot Guaranteed' by Jillian West is a heartwarming omegaverse story focusing on Tinley, a relatable character who is neurodivergent with ADHD. As an omega without experiencing a heat, Tinley navigates her unique position within the band she works for as a tour photographer. The book explores themes of friendship, love, and acceptance, with alphas who are devoted to Tinley despite her unconventional omega status. The plot unfolds with a mix of sweet moments, light angst, and steamy scenes, creating a feel-good read for fans of the genre. The writing style is described as fluffy, low-stress, and easy to read, with engaging characters and a satisfying epilogue that ties up loose ends.
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Save:"Rhythm, Chord & Malykhin" by Mariana Zapata is a slow-burn romance novel that follows Gaby Barreto as she joins her twin brother and their two best friends on a tour as a merch girl for their band. Throughout the tour, Gaby forms a friendship with Sacha Malykhin, the lead singer of the headlining band, which slowly develops into a romantic relationship. The story focuses on the relationships between the characters, particularly highlighting the bonds between Gaby and her brother, as well as the humorous and sometimes immature interactions within the group of friends. Mariana Zapata's writing style is praised for its slow-building romance, well-developed characters, and subtle storytelling that captures the dynamics of the relationships in a lighthearted and engaging manner.
Exactly four minutes and fifty-five seconds later, I was apparently A) not in a relationship anymore, B) homeless and C) pathetic. Although the whole being “pathetic” part was only known by me… and my... - #5
Save:'Halo' in the series 'Fallen Angel' by Brooke Blaine and Ella Frank follows the story of Halo, a straight man who auditions to be the new lead singer of a rock band after their previous frontman abruptly leaves. Viper, the band's lead guitarist, is drawn to Halo despite their differences and the immediate attraction between them sets the stage for a simmering slow burn romance. The writing style is described as sinfully hot, sizzlingly seductive, with fantastic chemistry between the main characters and a perfect balance of banter and innuendos.
EARLY MORNINGS. THERE was nothing I hated more. Yet here I was at the ass crack of dawn at Electric Sound Studio in NoHo waiting to meet the latest wannabe Trent Knox replacement. It was the third tim... - #6
Save:In 'Wicked Beat', the final installment of the Sinners on Tour series by Olivia Cunning, the focus is on drummer Eric Sticks and his relationship with Rebekah Reb Blake. The book is described as delivering a plethora of smokin' hot and extremely erotic sex scenes, with playful lovers who act out raunchy fantasies. Despite initial reservations, Rebekah and Eric find love and acceptance in each other, with Rebekah helping Eric overcome his shyness and insecurities. The story is praised for its creative and diverse sexual antics, as well as the emotional depth and progression of the main characters' relationship.
(Also, see 100 recommendations for the series Sinners on Tour ) - #7
Save:'The Girl's Got Secrets' in the 'Forbidden Men' series by Linda Kage follows the story of Remy, a drummer who disguises herself as a man to audition for a band after being rejected for being female. Asher, the lead singer of the band, forms a close friendship with Remy, unaware of her true identity. As their bond deepens, secrets unravel, including family connections and hidden feelings, leading to emotional revelations and challenges for both characters. The plot is filled with humor, romance, and unexpected twists, creating a captivating storyline that keeps readers engaged till the end.
Remy and Asher's dynamic relationship, the humorous elements of Remy's disguise, and the emotional depth of the characters' journeys are highlighted in the book. The writing style captures the essence of the characters' struggles and growth, intertwining themes of friendship, love, and self-discovery. Despite some flaws in the plot, such as added drama and unrealistic scenarios, the book shines in its portrayal of complex characters and their evolving relationships, making it a compelling and enjoyable read for fans of romance and contemporary fiction.
(Also, see 100 recommendations for the series Forbidden Men ) - #8
Save:'Espedair Street' by Iain M. Banks is a novel that delves into the life of Daniel Weir, a rock star who navigates the highs and lows of fame. The story follows Daniel's journey from his rock star days to his retreat into anonymity, exploring themes of self-discovery, nostalgia, and the consequences of a life lived in the spotlight. Banks weaves a tale that captures the essence of rock 'n' roll clichés while adding a unique charm through his character-driven storytelling and vivid descriptions of the music scene in Scotland.
The narrative style of 'Espedair Street' is a blend of introspection, humor, and poignant reflections on life's choices. Through the lens of Daniel Weir's experiences, the reader is taken on a journey that balances moments of hope and despair, creating a narrative that is both emotionally resonant and engaging.
Two days ago I decided to kill myself. I would walk and hitch and sail away from this dark city to the bright spaces of the wet west coast, and there throw myself into the tall, glittering seas beyond... - #9
Save:'Utopia Avenue' by David Mitchell is a novel set in London in the late 1960s that follows the journey of a fictional band named Utopia Avenue as they rise to fame in the music industry. The book captures the essence of the time period, incorporating real-life musicians like David Bowie and Jimi Hendrix. Mitchell delves into the lives of the band members, exploring their struggles, triumphs, and the creative process behind their music. The writing style includes elements of supernatural and fantastical elements, while also portraying the camaraderie and dynamics within the band.
Dean hurries past the Phoenix Theatre, dodges a blind man in dark glasses, steps onto Charing Cross Road to overtake a slow-moving woman and pram, leaps a grimy puddle and swerves into Denmark Street ... - #10
Save:'Daisy Jones & The Six' by Taylor Jenkins Reid is a novel written in an interview format that tells the story of a 70s rock band, reminiscent of Fleetwood Mac. The book delves into the lives of the band members, their rise to fame, struggles with addiction, complex relationships, and the dynamics within the group. The writing style, portrayed through interview transcripts, provides a unique and engaging narrative that captures the essence of the rock 'n' roll era.
Daisy Jones was born in 1951 and grew up in the Hollywood Hills of Los Angeles, California. The daughter of Frank Jones, the well-known British painter, and Jeanne LeFevre, a French model, Daisy start...
