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A swoony, quick read for shifter and bully romance lovers who crave a heartfelt grovel - just don't expect deep world-building or all story threads to get tied up.
In "Alpha Bully" by Sam Crescent, the story revolves around Marshall, a high school bully who undergoes a transformation when he discovers that Scarlett, the girl he has mistreated, is his mate. As a werewolf, Marshall starts changing his ways to win Scarlett's trust and affection. The book explores their evolving bond amidst Marshall's efforts to right his wrongs, showcasing the challenges of a high school romance between an alpha in waiting and a human girl. The writing style is described as sweet, with a focus on high school drama and the redemption of a bad boy hero.
The pain was something he’d never forget. Marshall’s bones shattered into thousands of pieces, burning hot iron coursing around his body as the fire built to a fever pitch. Slowly, the pain started to...January 2015•116 pages
(Also, see 6 recommendations for the series The Alpha Shifter Collection ) - #2
Worst Wingman Ever (The Improbable Meet-Cute) by Abby Jimenez is a short and heartwarming novella about two lonely individuals, John and Holly, who connect through a series of humorous notes. John, a caring and generous character, finds himself delivering a Valentine's card to the wrong person, which sparks an unexpected and charming correspondence with Holly. The story delicately balances themes of grief and love, particularly as Holly navigates her role as a hospice nurse caring for her dying grandmother.
The writing is engaging and emotive, drawing readers in with its relatable characters and witty banter. Jimenez masterfully intertwines humor with poignant moments, creating a narrative that resonates deeply. Though some readers wished for a longer story, the novella effectively captures the essence of their growing relationship and emotional stakes in just 60 pages. Overall, it’s a sweet and impactful read that leaves a lasting impression.
January 2024
(Also, see 72 recommendations for the series The Improbable Meet-Cute ) - #3
A sweet, low-drama romance with tons of heart - perfect if you want an emotional feel-good read about love and second chances.
'Baby I'm Yours' by Carrie Elks is a heartwarming romance that follows the story of Harper and James. Harper, an unemployed designer, and James, a physician who has been grieving the loss of his wife and son, have a one-night stand where they use fake names. When Harper discovers she is pregnant, she moves to Angel Sands to be closer to James, not knowing his true identity. As they navigate their past traumas and grief, Harper and James find healing and love in each other's company. touches on themes of loss, grief, healing, and second chances, all wrapped up in a sweet and emotional romance.
The writing style of 'Baby I'm Yours' is described as sweet, endearing, emotional, and easy to follow. The plot revolves around the development of the relationship between Harper and James, showcasing their individual growth and the healing power of love. delves into the complexities of grief and the journey towards finding happiness and hope again, making it a compelling and heartfelt read.
Okay, so it was only five minutes, and she was making it up to them by carrying in a whole cardboard tray full of barista-made coffees – the reason for her tardiness. But it was only her ninth week on...February 2020•307 pages
(Also, see 15 recommendations for the series Angel Sands ) - #4
A sweet and spicy hockey romance with an irresistible male lead - perfect for readers wanting a fun, flirty escape, but might feel surface-level if you need deep character introspection.
Margo, the Denver Ace's new social media manager, crosses paths with Noah Blake, the team captain, who is determined to win her over despite her initial resistance. The story unfolds with steamy moments in an elevator, leading to a sweet and protective romance where Noah constantly affirms his love for Margo. The book is praised for its compelling romance, humor, and well-developed characters like Margo, who is portrayed as smart and loyal. The writing style is described as sweet, with just the right amount of spice, romance, and angst to keep readers engaged.
I’m in the zone tonight, filled with the same rush I always get from playing at the top of my game. The noise of the crowd is a distant roar in my ears as my entire world narrows down to what’s happen...April 2023•454 pages - #5
A beautifully written, emotionally resonant romance featuring mature, imperfect characters. It’s perfect for fans of real-life love stories with depth and heart.
A Change in Tide by Freya Barker is an emotionally uplifting story about loss, love, and adapting to new realities. The book follows the lives of Jared Kesla, a retired NHL player seeking a quieter life away from the paparazzi, and Mia, a woman living in seclusion to cope with her past traumas. Their paths cross, leading to a transformative journey of healing and rediscovery. Freya Barker's writing style is praised for its ability to convey deep emotions and create vivid imagery, making the story feel like a movie playing out in the reader's mind.
May 2017•400 pages - #6
A short, sweet, and uniquely told opposites-attract romance that’s full of heart and humor. If you want a quick read that feels like a warm, British hug, give this one a go.
Al Fletcher, a big guy with a unique perspective on life, unexpectedly finds love with Cambridge professor Larry Morton. Despite their differences, their relationship blossoms, showcasing themes of acceptance, love, and hope. The story is narrated from Al's point of view, offering a refreshing and touching exploration of their journey together, filled with humor, sweetness, and genuine emotion.
I know it’s just fucking, Larry and me. That’s what all his mates at college say, only they say it fancy, like “Well, quite clearly it’s not his brains Lawrence goes for,” and “God, when is he going t...2011•115 pages - #7
A charming, low-angst historical romance with lots of heart and zero baseball expertise required. Short, sweet, and sure to make you smile.
In 'Luke and Billy Finally Get a Clue' by Cat Sebastian, the story unfolds in the 1950s and follows the journey of Luke Novak, a star Phillies hitter, who mysteriously disappears after a serious concussion. His teammate and friend, Billy Reardon, is deeply concerned until Luke unexpectedly shows up at Billy's mom's house. The novella beautifully captures the struggles of Luke and Billy as they navigate their feelings for each other amidst physical and emotional challenges. The writing style is described as tooth-rottenly sweet, charming, and heartfelt, with a perfect balance of romance, character development, and a wonderfully realized setting.
While the Yankees were busy winning the 1953 World Series in the top of the ninth inning, Billy Reardon was deciding whether to punch Luke Novak right on the front porch of his house. After the disapp...October 2023•102 pages - #8
A moving, beautifully written romance about healing and letting yourself be loved - perfect for those craving character-driven stories and emotional depth (but Felix’s vulnerability isn’t for everyone!).
'Raze' by Roan Parrish is a heartfelt story that delves deep into the vulnerabilities and struggles of its characters, Felix and Huey. The book explores themes of addiction, recovery, sacrifice, and the journey towards self-discovery and fulfillment. Readers are taken on an emotional rollercoaster as they witness Felix's fear of losing himself and Huey's battle with control and trauma, all while navigating their way towards healing and learning healthy habits. The writing style of Roan Parrish is described as emotionally heavy yet satisfying, with a focus on creating flawed and human characters that readers can connect with on a personal level.
A month ago, she’d caught me in a distracted moment and given me the hard sell: “Being a random dive bar that happens to be in Brooklyn might’ve been enough to stay in business in 2003, but at this po... - #9
"The Chaperone" in the series 'Companions for Hire' by author Noelle Adams is a heartwarming romance between a companion nanny, Danielle, and her teenage charge's widower father, Hugh. Danielle takes on the role of chaperoning Hugh's daughter, Candice, during a trip to Italy. Despite the chemistry between Danielle and Hugh, they are not supposed to have a relationship while she is working for him. The story beautifully unfolds as Danielle, Hugh, and Candice form a close bond, navigating their past pains and finding new beginnings together. The writing style is described as sweet, easy, and endearing, with well-developed characters that feel like real people making relatable choices.
February 2023•177 pages
(Also, see 4 recommendations for the series Companions for Hire )









