Book Reviews & Recommendations
Ellen O’Clover’s The Heartbreak Hotel is a romance novel that has left readers passionately divided. With a premise that sounds like the perfect blend of second chances, emotional healing, and slow-burn love, it promises a heartfelt journey through grief and renewal. But […]
Lynn Painter, beloved for her witty romantic comedies, returns with Maid for Each Other, a novel that mixes tropes readers love fake dating, forced proximity, opposites attract into a sweet and swoony rom-com that feels equal parts Pretty Woman and Maid in […]
Alex Aster makes her adult debut with Summer in the City, a rom-com that promises a swoony, fast-paced, lovers-to-enemies-to-lovers ride set against the glittering backdrop of New York City. The premise feels irresistible: Elle, a 27-year-old screenwriter with a looming deadline and […]
Annabel Monaghan has built a loyal readership with heartfelt, witty romances like Nora Goes Off Script and Same Time Next Summer. With It’s a Love Story, she once again delivers a tale that blends humor, nostalgia, and second chances. This novel takes […]
Abby Jimenez has built a reputation for delivering heartfelt romcoms that balance laugh-out-loud moments with deeper, often serious themes. The Fall Risk, a short novella released through Amazon Original Stories, is no exception. Though only about 80 pages long, it manages to […]
B.K. Borison’s First-Time Caller arrives with all the charm of a classic rom-com premise. Inspired by Sleepless in Seattle, it pairs a hopeless romantic with a jaded radio host in a story that explores love, vulnerability, and second chances. On paper, it […]
Katherine Center’s The Bodyguard is the kind of romance that feels like sunshine bottled up in a story warm, funny, and unexpectedly tender. With a clever twist on the classic celebrity romance trope, this novel balances laugh-out-loud moments with heartfelt emotion, making […]
Emily Henry’s Happy Place looks like a breezy summer romance at first glance. What it actually delivers is a layered, melancholy portrait of adulthood, found family, and the ache of loving someone when life keeps pushing you in opposite directions. It is […]
Few authors can break your heart and mend it within the span of a single novel quite like Colleen Hoover. Reminders of Him, a 2022 Goodreads Choice Award nominee, is one of her most powerful works to date. It explores themes of […]
Emily Henry’s Beach Read has become one of the most talked-about romance novels of recent years, and it is easy to see why. With over a million ratings and countless enthusiastic reviews, the book promises a mix of witty banter, emotional depth, […]