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That Time I Kissed My Brother's Best Friend By Julie Christianson
Rating: 4 stars Adult - Spice: Enemies to Lovers, Brother’s Best Friend, Clean Romance Genre: Contemporary, Contemporary Romance, Romance, Romantic Comedy Tags: Christmas in July, Book Review Abieville Love Stories Book 1 Kasey is coming home to Abieville to her mother's crazy idea of a Christmas in July Celebration. The whole family is coming together to help cheer up their grandma and aunt, who both have lost their husbands. But then the one person she doesn't expect to be
Jul 26, 20242 min read


The Mistletoe Motive by Chloe Liese
Rating: 4 stars Adult - Spice: Enemies to Lovers Genre: Contemporary, Contemporary Romance, Romance Tags: Holidays, Bookstore, Book Review Gabriella is someone who is leery of others since she has a hard time reading others. After a failed relationship, she's not sure what she can believe. It doesn't help that she works with a very stoic numbers man, Jonathan. But then they learn that their company may not keep its doors open. So they have decided that the one who makes the m
Jul 23, 20242 min read


How To Get Revenge On A Cheating Ex By Maggie Dallen
Rating: 4 stars Young Adult: Enemies to Lovers, Next Store Neighbor, Childhood Friends, Opposites Attract, Fake Dating Genre: Contemporary, Contemporary Romance, Romance Tags: Book Review Bailey's life is perfect. She's dating one of the most popular guys in school, Grayson. The only issue is his next store neighbor and Grayson's best friend, Zach. The two of them can barely stand one another. But then her life gets tipped when Zach catches Grayson cheating with his girlfrien
May 14, 20242 min read


Broken Beauty By Ketley Allison
Rating: 4 stars Adult - Spice: Brother’s Best Friend, Friends to Lovers, Teacher Student Genre: Contemporary, Contemporary Romance, Fantasy, Gothic, Paranormal Romance, Reverse Harem, Romance, Urban Fantasy Tags: Mob, Dark, Academy, Witches, Ghosts, Magic, Book Review Titan Falls Book 1 Clover is a freshman in college where her brother works. She is writing a paper on local lore. Those closest to her seem to be keeping things from her. But she can't help but be drawn towards
May 3, 20242 min read


The Fine Print By Lauren Asher
Rating: 4 stars Adult - Spice: Enemies to Lovers Genre: Contemporary, Contemporary Romance, Romance Tags: Billionaires, Book Review Dreamland Billionaires Book 1 Contemporary Romance Rowan has to find some way to improve Dreamland and get approval in 6 months to relieve his inheritances. Zahra is a woman who speaks her mind. After she submits an idea, Rowan has her join the creative team. The two work with one another, and when she needs an artist to convey her ideas, Rowan s
Apr 5, 20242 min read


Ours by Mandy Muse
Rating: 4 stars Adult - Spice: Age Gap, Friends to Lovers Genre: Contemporary, Contemporary Romance, Reverse Harem, Romance Tags: Billionaire, BDSM, Bisexual, Kink, Book Review Noemi has been left with massive debt because of her ex-fiance. Now she's just trying to make ends meet by working as an assistant and a server for a caterer. At one job, she learns about the kink scene. She decides to get into a contract with her ex's best friend Easton and her boss’ business partner
Mar 29, 20242 min read


Sharp Love by Mandy Muse
Rating: 4 stars Adult - Spice: Client relationship, Friends to Lovers Genre: Contemporary, Contemporary Romance, Reverse Harem, Romance Tags: Bisexual, Kink, Book Review Lola is a hair stylist who has gotten out of a terrible relationship. Her friends think she needs to get laid. She ends up meeting and going home with a guy she meets at the new bar in town. After an amazing night, she runs into one of her long-term customers whom she has had a crush on. When both men propose
Mar 26, 20242 min read


Vengeful Gods By Elliot Rose
Rating: 4 stars Adult - Spice: Enemies to Lovers Genre: Contemporary, Contemporary Romance, Dark Romance, Reverse Harem, Romance Tags: Dark, Secret Society, Underworld, Book Review Foxglove ran away from her father's world years ago. But in one day she is forcibly taken back. Three dark men have claimed her and now she's being thrust to take her rightful place as her father's heir. Will she be able to get away back to her life or will these guys bring out a darkness she didn'
Mar 22, 20242 min read


Heat of the Moment By Georgia Le Carre
Rating: 3 stars Adult - Spice: Fake Dating Genre: Contemporary, Contemporary Romance, Romance Tags: Billionaire, Book Review Willow has to go to a family wedding of her stepsister and her ex-boyfriend. The icing on the cake is that she’s pregnant, too. In a moment, to not look sad, she tells the family that she has a new man in her life. Now she has to find someone to be that man. When she meets a man at an office party, she asks him if he’s up to pretend to be her boyfriend.
Mar 5, 20242 min read


Dungeons and Drama by Kristy Boyce
Rating: 5 stars Young Adult: Fake dating, Genre: Comedy, Contemporary, Contemporary Romance, Romance, Romantic Comedy Tags: Gaming, Dungeons & Dragons, Theater, Musical Theater, Book Review Riley lives for musicals and will do anything for them, even taking her mom’s car without a license and driving hours away to see one. When she’s gets caught by her mother, not only does she get grounded, she must now work at her dad’s gaming store. Things seem to go worse for her as her e
Feb 16, 20242 min read


Book Lovers By Emily Henry
Rating: 4 stars Adult - Spice: enemies to lovers Genre: Contemporary, Contemporary Romance, Romance Tags: Book Business, Publishing Industry, Big City to Small Town, Book Review Nora is all about her work, taking care or her sister and her clients. She is a book agent and loves what she does. Her sister suggests they go on a trip together just to the two of them during the slow period of the book industry. The place is Sunshine Falls, North Carolina a place of one of the book
Feb 13, 20242 min read


Off Limits By J. A. Low
Rating: 4 stars Adult - Spice: friends to lovers Genre: Contemporary, Contemporary Romance, Romance Tags: Billionaire, Playboys, Book Review Playboys of New York Book 1 Chloe left her cheating fiancé going with her girls on her honeymoon instead. She’s a wreck and ends up propositioning a guy she doesn’t even know. Only he’s everything her ex wasn’t, a true gentleman. But it doesn’t end well. Then she is finally starting her new life in a new city and ends up in his employ. L
Jan 19, 20242 min read


Christmas with My Best Friend's Brothers By Kai Lesy
Rating: 3 stars Adult - Spice: enemies to lovers Genre: Contemporary, Contemporary Romance, Reverse Harem, Romance Tags: Cheating, Christmas, Holidays, Book Review Part of: Lucky Lady Reverse Harems Harper has just had a nasty breakup with her fiance, after walking in on him with one of his students. She goes to spend Christmas with her best friend and family, which includes the guys that tormented them both, her triplet brothers. Things happen when Harper by accidentally wal
Dec 22, 20232 min read


Lovelight Farms By B. K. Borison
Rating: 4 stars Adult - Spice: Friends to Lovers, Fake Dating Genre: Contemporary, Contemporary Romance, Romance Tags: Holiday, Hallmark Movie Vibes, Christmas Tree Farm, Book Review Lovelight Book Stella did a thing, and now she needs a boyfriend, for a contest that she entered to help save her Christmas tree farm. The one person she wants to ask she’s worried about ruining her friendship with, her best friend Luka. Now they just have to convince everyone that they are a cou
Dec 15, 20232 min read


Gamer Girl by Mari Mancusi
Rating: 5 stars Young Adult; friends to lovers Genre: Contemporary, Contemporary Romance, Romance Tags: Divorce, Online Gaming, High School, New Kid, Role Playing Games, Slice of Life, Book Review Maddy, is dealing with a new school and town because of her parents splitting up. She’s found solace in the online gaming world. But can real life and online life come together or is it better to keep them where it is safest? This is a coming of age tale. Showing the good side of me
Nov 24, 20232 min read


Her Best Friend’s Lover by Shiloh Walker
Rating: 4 stars Adult - Spice: friends to lovers Genre: Contemporary, Contemporary Romance, Romance, Tags: Book Review Though Lauren has been in love with her neighbor and best friend Dale for five years, he’s never noticed. She is an artist, and he’s a writer. Then in one night, something changes. The story is quick but keeps you reading once you start. Lauren is such a sweet character and how she feels about Dale. I was looking for a nice quick read that was also a good sto
Nov 7, 20232 min read


The Best Friend Problem by Mariah Ankenmon
Rating: 4 stars Adult - Spice: friends to lovers, he falls first Genre: Contemporary, Contemporary Romance, Romance, Romantic Comedy Tags: Firefighter, Book Review Mile High Happiness Book 1 Pru is a planner. She has almost everything she’s ever wanted except a family, but who says she needs a man to make her own? Only in a night of celebration her plan gets tossed, and now she has what she wants, only she doesn’t know how her best friend is going to take it. This is the firs
Sep 29, 20232 min read


Hooked by Emily McIntire
Rating: 5 stars Adult - Spice: enemies to lover Genre: Contemporary, Contemporary Romance, Fantasy, Dark Romance, Romance Tags: Fairy Tale Retelling, Peter Pan, Book Review Never After Book 1 This is a very different Peter Pan retelling. Wendy is Peter’s daughter in this story. Which is a contemporary dark romance in that there is no actual magic. The story takes place in the US, not in England. Hook is the out for revenge against Peter for something that happened to him a lo
Sep 15, 20232 min read


Icebreaker By Hannah Grace
Rating: 4 stars Adult - Spice: friends to lovers Genre: Contemporary, Contemporary Romance, Sports, Sports Romance, Romance, Romantic Comedy Tags: College, Hockey, Figure Skating, Book Review The Maple Hills Book 1 Anastasia is working towards the US Olympic Figure Skating team while juggling school. She has everything planned including hook-ups. But she doesn’t have time for anything more. Nate’s the school’s hockey team captain who could have gone pro right out of high scho
Sep 11, 20232 min read


The Happily Ever After Bookstore by Bernadette Marie
Rating: 4 stars Adult - instant love, second chance, single father Genre: Contemporary, Romance Tags: Chick Lit, Romantic Comedy, Book Review This is three short stories that are all connected to the Happily Ever After Bookstore and a love story of Charlie and Ellen. Sadie and Charlie, who is Charlie and Ellen’s grandson, are customers of the store. Fiona is an author and her ex-husband Price, who hasn’t seen one another. And finally, there is Leona who is the store owner who
Jul 10, 20232 min read


My Brother's Best Friends by Rebel Bloom
Rating: 3 stars Adult - Spice: second chance romance, brother’s best friends, friends to lovers Genre: Contemporary, Contemporary Romance, Reverse Harem, Romance Tags: Humor, Romantic Comedy, Book Review Reagan has hit rock bottom is now living in the basement of her twin brother, Russ and his family. She’s back in the town she ran from as she could, Lunar, NM. But it wasn’t just the town that she was running from but three men that hurt her, August, Charlie and Theo. They ar
Jun 16, 20232 min read


Hold Me Today by Maria Luis
Rating: 3 stars Adult - Spice: friends to lovers Genre: Contemporary, Romance Tags: Humor, Romantic Comedy, Book Review Put A Ring On It Book 1 Mina has had a thing for Nick, her best friend’s big brother in the past. But things get interesting when Mina needs help because of a contractor taking her money and run. Nick needs something to, a fake girlfriend. So they come to an understand that will help them both. This is a perfect beach read, fast and fun. I found this book to
Jun 9, 20232 min read


Sweet Strings by Aly Beck
Rating: 4 stars Adult - Spice: enemies to lovers, second chance romance Genre: Contemporary, Reverse Harem, Romance Tags: Stalkers, Attempted Kidnapping, Music, Abuse, Why Choose Second Sets book 2 This is the second book in the in the Second Sets duet. The story starts right where the first book ends, where River is walking into a meeting with her guys whom hate her. But they left her pregnant and alone, so there is no love loss between them. I don’t want to go into this too
Jun 2, 20233 min read


Bitter Notes by Aly Beck
Rating: 4 stars Adult - Spice: enemies to lovers, friends to lovers Genre: Contemporary, Romance, Reverse Harem Tags: Music, Abuse, Why Choose Second Set book 1 River has gone through her share of family issues and works twice as hard to get what she wants. Kieran, Cal, Ash and Rad will do anything to make it, even if it means using River to get a leg up on the competition. River has had a connection with these men going as far back as grade school going into high school. The
May 22, 20233 min read
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