50 Books like Life Lessons

Kill Game

by Cordelia Kingsbridge • 2017

A cop and a bounty hunter hunt a killer who executes criminals the law let walk.

4.21

7k+

🃏 Serial Killer Hunt ⚖️ Vigilante Justice 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 💕 Opposites Attract 🧠 Psychological Suspense

Kill Game 94%

A cop and a bounty hunter hunt a killer who executes criminals the law let walk.

by Cordelia Kingsbridge 2017

4.21

7k+ ratings

🃏 Serial Killer Hunt ⚖️ Vigilante Justice 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 💕 Opposites Attract 🧠 Psychological Suspense

Xavier

by Silvia Violet • 2021

An ex-Ranger hides his hunted hacker on an island where iron control shatters.

4.27

1k+

🏝️ Forced Proximity 🌈 Gay Awakening 🔫 Romantic Suspense ⛓️ Dominance And Submission 🛡️ Protective Hero

Xavier 94%

An ex-Ranger hides his hunted hacker on an island where iron control shatters.

by Silvia Violet 2021

4.27

1k+ ratings

🏝️ Forced Proximity 🌈 Gay Awakening 🔫 Romantic Suspense ⛓️ Dominance And Submission 🛡️ Protective Hero

Without Warning

by Reese Knightley • 2019

A traumatized heir and his bodyguard clash as a stalker forces them close enough to fall.

4.16

2k+

🛡️ Bodyguard Romance 🏠 Forced Proximity 🩹 Hurt Comfort 🧲 Opposites Attract 👨‍👩‍👦 Found Family

Without Warning 94%

A traumatized heir and his bodyguard clash as a stalker forces them close enough to fall.

by Reese Knightley 2019

4.16

2k+ ratings

🛡️ Bodyguard Romance 🏠 Forced Proximity 🩹 Hurt Comfort 🧲 Opposites Attract 👨‍👩‍👦 Found Family

Love & Monsters

by Max Walker • 2023

A severed chicken head arrives, and suddenly his office romance is a fight for survival.

3.45

3k+

🖤 Romantic Suspense 🔪 Queer Thriller 💼 Coworkers To Lovers 🏠 Forced Proximity 💜 Bisexual Awakening

Love & Monsters 94%

A severed chicken head arrives, and suddenly his office romance is a fight for survival.

by Max Walker 2023

3.45

3k+ ratings

🖤 Romantic Suspense 🔪 Queer Thriller 💼 Coworkers To Lovers 🏠 Forced Proximity 💜 Bisexual Awakening

Never Say Never

by Brea Alepoú • 2024

A mafia prince infiltrates the FBI and falls for the single father hunting his family.

4.27

11k+

🩸 Mafia Family Saga 👨‍👧‍👧 Single Father 🏠 Found Family 🕵️ Undercover Agent 🚫 Forbidden Romance

Never Say Never 93%

A mafia prince infiltrates the FBI and falls for the single father hunting his family.

by Brea Alepoú 2024

4.27

11k+ ratings

🩸 Mafia Family Saga 👨‍👧‍👧 Single Father 🏠 Found Family 🕵️ Undercover Agent 🚫 Forbidden Romance

Illuminate the Shadows

by Isobel Starling • 2016

To be with Sam, Declan must survive a brutal initiation by his spy father.

3.89

477

🕵️ Spy Romance 🇬🇧 British Espionage 🤕 Hurt-Comfort 🏳️‍🌈 Coming Out 💔 Family Rejection

Illuminate the Shadows 93%

To be with Sam, Declan must survive a brutal initiation by his spy father.

by Isobel Starling 2016

3.89

477 ratings

🕵️ Spy Romance 🇬🇧 British Espionage 🤕 Hurt-Comfort 🏳️‍🌈 Coming Out 💔 Family Rejection

Broken

by Sadie Kincaid • 2024

She marries a cold billionaire to save her sister. His terms are clear: passion, nothing more.

4.13

53k+

🏛️ Arranged Marriage 💰 Billionaire Romance 💪 Alpha Hero 🏠 Forced Proximity 👥 Toxic Family

Broken 93%

She marries a cold billionaire to save her sister. His terms are clear: passion, nothing more.

by Sadie Kincaid 2024

4.13

53k+ ratings

🏛️ Arranged Marriage 💰 Billionaire Romance 💪 Alpha Hero 🏠 Forced Proximity 👥 Toxic Family

Cards on the Table

by Josh Lanyon • 2007

Investigating a murdered starlet reunites a journalist with the detective ex he still wants.

4.03

1k+

🔍 Cold Case Mystery 💔 Exes To Lovers 📰 Journalist Sleuth 🎬 Hollywood Scandal 🫂 Hurt/Comfort

Cards on the Table 93%

Investigating a murdered starlet reunites a journalist with the detective ex he still wants.

by Josh Lanyon 2007

4.03

1k+ ratings

🔍 Cold Case Mystery 💔 Exes To Lovers 📰 Journalist Sleuth 🎬 Hollywood Scandal 🫂 Hurt/Comfort

The Wolf at the Door

by Charlie Adhara • 2018

A scarred agent and his werewolf partner hunt a killer in a secretive Maine town.

4.16

14k+

🐺 Werewolf Romance 🔍 Paranormal Mystery 🤝 Forced Partners 💔 Wounded Hero 🔥 Slow Burn

The Wolf at the Door 92%

A scarred agent and his werewolf partner hunt a killer in a secretive Maine town.

by Charlie Adhara 2018

4.16

14k+ ratings

🐺 Werewolf Romance 🔍 Paranormal Mystery 🤝 Forced Partners 💔 Wounded Hero 🔥 Slow Burn

Among the Living

by Jordan Castillo Price • 2006

A psychic detective's gift fails just as a soul-devouring killer stalks Chicago's gay men.

3.93

11k+

🕵️ Psychic Detective 📋 Paranormal Procedural 🏳️‍🌈 Gay Detective 💔 Hurt/Comfort 🤝 Found Family

Among the Living 92%

A psychic detective's gift fails just as a soul-devouring killer stalks Chicago's gay men.

by Jordan Castillo Price 2006

3.93

11k+ ratings

🕵️ Psychic Detective 📋 Paranormal Procedural 🏳️‍🌈 Gay Detective 💔 Hurt/Comfort 🤝 Found Family

Unhinged

by Onley James • 2021

He came to kill his father's murderer. He wound up in his arms.

4.07

21k+

🖤 Psychopath Hero 🔪 Touch Him And Die 👥 Family Of Killers ⚖️ Vigilante Justice 💔 Repressed Trauma

Unhinged 92%

He came to kill his father's murderer. He wound up in his arms.

by Onley James 2021

4.07

21k+ ratings

🖤 Psychopath Hero 🔪 Touch Him And Die 👥 Family Of Killers ⚖️ Vigilante Justice 💔 Repressed Trauma

Someday, Someday

by Emma Scott • 2019

An ex-addict nurse. A billionaire heir. A love that could heal them or destroy an empire.

4.38

9k+

🔥 Slow Burn 🩹 Hurt Comfort 🌱 Trauma Recovery 💊 Recovering Addict 🛑 Conversion Therapy

Someday, Someday 92%

An ex-addict nurse. A billionaire heir. A love that could heal them or destroy an empire.

by Emma Scott 2019

4.38

9k+ ratings

🔥 Slow Burn 🩹 Hurt Comfort 🌱 Trauma Recovery 💊 Recovering Addict 🛑 Conversion Therapy

Buckeye

by Casey Morales • 2023

A closeted ballplayer, a guarded psychiatrist, and a mute foster boy who brings them together.

4.36

619

⚾ Baseball Romance 🩹 Hurt Comfort 🏡 Found Family ⏳ Age Gap Romance 🔥 Slow Burn

Buckeye 92%

A closeted ballplayer, a guarded psychiatrist, and a mute foster boy who brings them together.

by Casey Morales 2023

4.36

619 ratings

⚾ Baseball Romance 🩹 Hurt Comfort 🏡 Found Family ⏳ Age Gap Romance 🔥 Slow Burn

Savage

by Brooke Blaine • 2025

A journalist witnesses a drug deal, and the masked man who saves him won't stay away.

4.08

3k+

🖤 Dark Romance 🔒 Forced Proximity 🎭 Hidden Identity ⛓️ BDSM Dynamics 🕵️ Undercover Mission

Savage 92%

A journalist witnesses a drug deal, and the masked man who saves him won't stay away.

by Brooke Blaine 2025

4.08

3k+ ratings

🖤 Dark Romance 🔒 Forced Proximity 🎭 Hidden Identity ⛓️ BDSM Dynamics 🕵️ Undercover Mission

Little Demon in the Details

by Nordika Night • 2023

An enforcer's job is simple: control a bratty heir. But the boy's need becomes a dark obsession.

4.18

5k+

🔥 Bratty Sub 🩹 Hurt/Comfort 🏠 Crime Family 💔 Trauma Healing 🚪 Forced Proximity

Little Demon in the Details 92%

An enforcer's job is simple: control a bratty heir. But the boy's need becomes a dark obsession.

by Nordika Night 2023

4.18

5k+ ratings

🔥 Bratty Sub 🩹 Hurt/Comfort 🏠 Crime Family 💔 Trauma Healing 🚪 Forced Proximity

Straight to You

by Bec Benson • 2025

His voice wasn't meant for a stalker. Neither was his heart for his best friend.

3.84

922

👬 Friends To Lovers 💖 Bi Awakening 🏠 Forced Proximity 👀 Stalker Thriller 🏘️ Small Town

Straight to You 92%

His voice wasn't meant for a stalker. Neither was his heart for his best friend.

by Bec Benson 2025

3.84

922 ratings

👬 Friends To Lovers 💖 Bi Awakening 🏠 Forced Proximity 👀 Stalker Thriller 🏘️ Small Town

Kiss a Villain

by Mia Darling • 2024

A mafia heir saves a near-dead boy, hides him; their bond becomes a forbidden craving.

3.92

4k+

🖤 Mafia Romance 💞 Friends To Lovers 🔥 Slow Burn 🩹 Hurt/Comfort 😢 Angst

Kiss a Villain 92%

A mafia heir saves a near-dead boy, hides him; their bond becomes a forbidden craving.

by Mia Darling 2024

3.92

4k+ ratings

🖤 Mafia Romance 💞 Friends To Lovers 🔥 Slow Burn 🩹 Hurt/Comfort 😢 Angst

The Foxhole Court

by Nora Sakavic • 2013

A young fugitive joins a college sports team knowing the crime family hunting him is watching.

4.01

109k+

🏑 College Sports Story 🫂 Found Family 🏃 On The Run 🖤 Morally Grey Protector 🔥 Slow Burn Romance

The Foxhole Court 92%

A young fugitive joins a college sports team knowing the crime family hunting him is watching.

by Nora Sakavic 2013

4.01

109k+ ratings

🏑 College Sports Story 🫂 Found Family 🏃 On The Run 🖤 Morally Grey Protector 🔥 Slow Burn Romance

Unbreak Me

by Jesse H. Reign • 2022

A young Englishman in crisis falls for the quiet South African farmer who takes him in.

4.44

2k+

🕯️ Slow Burn Romance 💔 Second Chance Love 🏠 Forced Proximity 🩹 Hurt Comfort 🐑 Farm Romance

Unbreak Me 92%

A young Englishman in crisis falls for the quiet South African farmer who takes him in.

by Jesse H. Reign 2022

4.44

2k+ ratings

🕯️ Slow Burn Romance 💔 Second Chance Love 🏠 Forced Proximity 🩹 Hurt Comfort 🐑 Farm Romance

Guitars and Cages

by Layla Dorine • 2015

A musician drowning his grief in booze and blood takes in his abandoned nephew.

4.26

131

🩹 Hurt/Comfort 🏠 Found Family 👨‍👦 Reluctant Caretaker 💔 Tortured Hero 🥊 Cage Fighter

Guitars and Cages 92%

A musician drowning his grief in booze and blood takes in his abandoned nephew.

by Layla Dorine 2015

4.26

131 ratings

🩹 Hurt/Comfort 🏠 Found Family 👨‍👦 Reluctant Caretaker 💔 Tortured Hero 🥊 Cage Fighter

Snow Falling

by Davidson King • 2017

A rescued child brings a homeless man and a crime boss together in a dangerous love.

4.02

5k+

🔫 Mafia Romance 🩹 Hurt/Comfort ⏳ Age Gap 🏠 Found Family 🏰 Forced Proximity

Snow Falling 92%

A rescued child brings a homeless man and a crime boss together in a dangerous love.

by Davidson King 2017

4.02

5k+ ratings

🔫 Mafia Romance 🩹 Hurt/Comfort ⏳ Age Gap 🏠 Found Family 🏰 Forced Proximity

The Truth As He Knows It

by A.M. Arthur • 2015

A cop falls for a stripper he rescues, but their secrets could destroy them both.

3.90

2k+

🩹 Hurt/Comfort 💋 Sex Worker Hero 🏠 Found Family 💔 Angst With Happy Ending 🫂 Trauma Recovery

The Truth As He Knows It 92%

A cop falls for a stripper he rescues, but their secrets could destroy them both.

by A.M. Arthur 2015

3.90

2k+ ratings

🩹 Hurt/Comfort 💋 Sex Worker Hero 🏠 Found Family 💔 Angst With Happy Ending 🫂 Trauma Recovery

Blu, My Protector

by R.S. McKenzie • 2024

A serial killer psychiatrist saves a barista from another predator, then can't let him go.

3.83

2k+

🔪 Serial Killer Romance 🖤 Touch Him And Die ⚖️ Vigilante Justice 💔 Trauma Bonding 🔫 Murder Husbands

Blu, My Protector 92%

A serial killer psychiatrist saves a barista from another predator, then can't let him go.

by R.S. McKenzie 2024

3.83

2k+ ratings

🔪 Serial Killer Romance 🖤 Touch Him And Die ⚖️ Vigilante Justice 💔 Trauma Bonding 🔫 Murder Husbands

The Nerd & the Ex-Con

by Sage Abbott • 2024

His secret pen pal is his best friend's father, an ex-con just released to his doorstep.

4.00

2k+

💌 Epistolary Romance 🩹 Hurt Comfort 💔 Forbidden Romance 🌈 Bi Awakening 🏠 Found Family

The Nerd & the Ex-Con 92%

His secret pen pal is his best friend's father, an ex-con just released to his doorstep.

by Sage Abbott 2024

4.00

2k+ ratings

💌 Epistolary Romance 🩹 Hurt Comfort 💔 Forbidden Romance 🌈 Bi Awakening 🏠 Found Family

Morgan

by Riley Hart • 2024

A father's stroke returns him to the best friend he abandoned and feelings he can't bury.

4.01

3k+

🫂 Friends To Lovers 💔 Second Chance 🏡 Small Town Romance 🤝 Found Family 🔥 Slow Burn

Morgan 92%

A father's stroke returns him to the best friend he abandoned and feelings he can't bury.

by Riley Hart 2024

4.01

3k+ ratings

🫂 Friends To Lovers 💔 Second Chance 🏡 Small Town Romance 🤝 Found Family 🔥 Slow Burn

Off Limits

by Riley Hart • 2021

An anonymous app connects him to the one man forbidden: his sister's ex-husband.

4.07

4k+

🔥 Forbidden Romance 📱 Anonymous Connection 💭 Bi Awakening 🏠 Found Family 🩹 Hurt/Comfort

Off Limits 92%

An anonymous app connects him to the one man forbidden: his sister's ex-husband.

by Riley Hart 2021

4.07

4k+ ratings

🔥 Forbidden Romance 📱 Anonymous Connection 💭 Bi Awakening 🏠 Found Family 🩹 Hurt/Comfort

Hostile

by Nicole Dykes • 2022

A foster kid who can't accept love meets a closeted athlete determined to reach him.

3.96

8k+

🧩 Demisexual Discovery 🏈 Closeted Athlete 💕 Friends To Lovers 🤫 Secret Relationship 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family

Hostile 92%

A foster kid who can't accept love meets a closeted athlete determined to reach him.

by Nicole Dykes 2022

3.96

8k+ ratings

🧩 Demisexual Discovery 🏈 Closeted Athlete 💕 Friends To Lovers 🤫 Secret Relationship 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family

Fire and Ash

by Sara Cate • 2022

A roadside hookup with a scarred mechanic turns forbidden when the stranger is his student.

3.81

7k+

👨‍🏫 Teacher Student Romance 💔 Age Gap Romance 🏠 Forced Proximity 🩹 Hurt Comfort 🔥 Scarred Hero

Fire and Ash 92%

A roadside hookup with a scarred mechanic turns forbidden when the stranger is his student.

by Sara Cate 2022

3.81

7k+ ratings

👨‍🏫 Teacher Student Romance 💔 Age Gap Romance 🏠 Forced Proximity 🩹 Hurt Comfort 🔥 Scarred Hero

Copper Script

by K.J. Charles • 2025

A London detective investigates a graphologist in 1925 and finds a man who reads him perfectly.

4.06

5k+

🔍 Queer Historical Mystery 💕 Allies To Lovers 🚔 Police Corruption ♿ Disabled Hero 🔥 Slow Burn Romance

Copper Script 92%

A London detective investigates a graphologist in 1925 and finds a man who reads him perfectly.

by K.J. Charles 2025

4.06

5k+ ratings

🔍 Queer Historical Mystery 💕 Allies To Lovers 🚔 Police Corruption ♿ Disabled Hero 🔥 Slow Burn Romance

Worship

by Ella James • 2019

A Brooklyn artist swims to a yacht and finds a megachurch pastor hiding from himself.

3.93

6k+

💔 Forbidden Romance 🚪 Closeted Hero 🤫 Secret Relationship 😢 Angsty Romance 🌙 Strangers To Lovers

Worship 91%

A Brooklyn artist swims to a yacht and finds a megachurch pastor hiding from himself.

by Ella James 2019

3.93

6k+ ratings

💔 Forbidden Romance 🚪 Closeted Hero 🤫 Secret Relationship 😢 Angsty Romance 🌙 Strangers To Lovers

Unnatural

by Mia Sheridan • 2025

She was raised to die. He was raised to kill. A secret program made them. It never planned on love.

3.94

6k+

🖤 Romantic Suspense 💔 Shared Trauma 🏠 Found Family 🔥 Slow Burn 😢 Angsty

Unnatural 91%

She was raised to die. He was raised to kill. A secret program made them. It never planned on love.

by Mia Sheridan 2025

3.94

6k+ ratings

🖤 Romantic Suspense 💔 Shared Trauma 🏠 Found Family 🔥 Slow Burn 😢 Angsty

Still with us

by Lily DelPilar • 2023

A pregnant detective and his nurse boyfriend hunt the predators targeting men like him.

3.84

435

🧬 M-Preg 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 🩹 Hurt/Comfort 🫂 Found Family 🇰🇷 Korean Setting

Still with us 91%

A pregnant detective and his nurse boyfriend hunt the predators targeting men like him.

by Lily DelPilar 2023

3.84

435 ratings

🧬 M-Preg 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 🩹 Hurt/Comfort 🫂 Found Family 🇰🇷 Korean Setting

Without You

by Marley Valentine • 2020

Deacon resented his brother's boyfriend Julian. Then grief left them with only each other.

4.21

14k+

🖤 Grief Romance 💔 Shared Grief 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 🏠 Found Family 🌱 Emotional Healing

Without You 91%

Deacon resented his brother's boyfriend Julian. Then grief left them with only each other.

by Marley Valentine 2020

4.21

14k+ ratings

🖤 Grief Romance 💔 Shared Grief 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 🏠 Found Family 🌱 Emotional Healing

Sapphire Sunset

by C. Travis Rice • 2022

A Marine turned resort guard and the openly gay heir risk everything for a forbidden chance.

4.04

1k+

💼 Workplace Romance 💰 Class Divide 🛠️ Blue-Collar Hero 💞 Found Family 🏝️ Luxury Resort Setting

Sapphire Sunset 91%

A Marine turned resort guard and the openly gay heir risk everything for a forbidden chance.

by C. Travis Rice 2022

4.04

1k+ ratings

💼 Workplace Romance 💰 Class Divide 🛠️ Blue-Collar Hero 💞 Found Family 🏝️ Luxury Resort Setting

Beneath the Stars

by Emily McIntire • 2020

When Chase returns to Sugarlake, Alina confronts the childhood vow she buried with her heart.

3.89

28k+

🍃 Childhood Friends To Lovers 🤍 Reunited Lovers 🔥 Slow Burn 🖤 Broken Hero 💔 High Angst

Beneath the Stars 91%

When Chase returns to Sugarlake, Alina confronts the childhood vow she buried with her heart.

by Emily McIntire 2020

3.89

28k+ ratings

🍃 Childhood Friends To Lovers 🤍 Reunited Lovers 🔥 Slow Burn 🖤 Broken Hero 💔 High Angst

The Loner

by Riley Hart • 2023

His secret hookups with a famous actor had one rule: no feelings. A decade later, he's breaking it.

4.20

4k+

🩹 Hurt/Comfort ☀️ Grumpy Meets Sunshine 🫂 Found Family ⭐ Celebrity Romance 💔 Damaged Hero

The Loner 91%

His secret hookups with a famous actor had one rule: no feelings. A decade later, he's breaking it.

by Riley Hart 2023

4.20

4k+ ratings

🩹 Hurt/Comfort ☀️ Grumpy Meets Sunshine 🫂 Found Family ⭐ Celebrity Romance 💔 Damaged Hero

Hunt the Villain

by Rina Kent • 2026

Rival mafia heirs share one night in a cave; for four years, the wanting never stops.

4.45

45k+

🤫 Secret Relationship 💔 Mutual Pining 🩹 Hurt/Comfort 🏠 Forced Proximity 😭 High Angst

Hunt the Villain 91%

Rival mafia heirs share one night in a cave; for four years, the wanting never stops.

by Rina Kent 2026

4.45

45k+ ratings

🤫 Secret Relationship 💔 Mutual Pining 🩹 Hurt/Comfort 🏠 Forced Proximity 😭 High Angst

The Pretenders of Copper County

by May Archer • 2024

A charcuterie lover mistaken for a mob heir hides out as his gruff bodyguard's fake husband.

4.18

2k+

🏕️ Fake Relationship 🌞 Grumpy Sunshine 🛡️ Bodyguard Romance 🏠 Found Family 🏘️ Small Town New England

The Pretenders of Copper County 91%

A charcuterie lover mistaken for a mob heir hides out as his gruff bodyguard's fake husband.

by May Archer 2024

4.18

2k+ ratings

🏕️ Fake Relationship 🌞 Grumpy Sunshine 🛡️ Bodyguard Romance 🏠 Found Family 🏘️ Small Town New England

Straight Battle

by Willow Dixon • 2022

Two straight men share a house, a renovation project, and an attraction neither can explain.

3.83

2k+

🧭 Bi Awakening 🏠 Roommates To Lovers 🔥 Slow Burn 💔 Hurt/Comfort 🤝 Found Family

Straight Battle 91%

Two straight men share a house, a renovation project, and an attraction neither can explain.

by Willow Dixon 2022

3.83

2k+ ratings

🧭 Bi Awakening 🏠 Roommates To Lovers 🔥 Slow Burn 💔 Hurt/Comfort 🤝 Found Family

A Little Bit like Love

by Brooke Blaine • 2017

A wealthy heir returns to the man he left behind, and a storm traps them together.

4.14

5k+

🕰️ Second Chance Romance 💛 Friends To Lovers 🌪️ Forced Proximity 🚫 Forbidden Love 🩹 Hurt/Comfort

A Little Bit like Love 91%

A wealthy heir returns to the man he left behind, and a storm traps them together.

by Brooke Blaine 2017

4.14

5k+ ratings

🕰️ Second Chance Romance 💛 Friends To Lovers 🌪️ Forced Proximity 🚫 Forbidden Love 🩹 Hurt/Comfort

by Lily Morton • 2018

Hired to revive a Cornwall estate, Irishman Oz Gallagher falls for his boss, an off-limits earl.

4.33

6k+

💼 Workplace Romance 🎩 Class Gap 🏡 Found Family 🔥 Slow Burn 🌊 English Coast

Oz 91%

Hired to revive a Cornwall estate, Irishman Oz Gallagher falls for his boss, an off-limits earl.

by Lily Morton 2018

4.33

6k+ ratings

💼 Workplace Romance 🎩 Class Gap 🏡 Found Family 🔥 Slow Burn 🌊 English Coast

The Tragedy of Felix and Jake

by J. Daniels • 2023

A former Marine's sobriety is tested when his sponsor becomes the man he can't resist.

4.29

12k+

🩹 Recovery Romance 🚫 Forbidden Romance 🤝 Friends To Lovers 🏠 Found Family 💔 Hurt/Comfort

The Tragedy of Felix and Jake 91%

A former Marine's sobriety is tested when his sponsor becomes the man he can't resist.

by J. Daniels 2023

4.29

12k+ ratings

🩹 Recovery Romance 🚫 Forbidden Romance 🤝 Friends To Lovers 🏠 Found Family 💔 Hurt/Comfort

Because of Her

by Jewel E. Ann • 2023

A letter drove her nephew to suicide. Revenge draws her to the dangerous stranger next door.

4.33

3k+

🗡️ Revenge Romance 🔪 Assassin Romance 🩹 Trauma Healing 🏘️ Small Town Secrets 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family

Because of Her 91%

A letter drove her nephew to suicide. Revenge draws her to the dangerous stranger next door.

by Jewel E. Ann 2023

4.33

3k+ ratings

🗡️ Revenge Romance 🔪 Assassin Romance 🩹 Trauma Healing 🏘️ Small Town Secrets 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family

Ashes of You

by Catherine Cowles • 2024

Rescued from captivity, she becomes nanny to his sons. Then women start to disappear.

4.39

35k+

👨‍👦 Single Dad 🧸 Nanny Heroine 🖤 Abduction Survivor 👨‍👩‍👦‍👦 Found Family 🔪 Serial Predator

Ashes of You 91%

Rescued from captivity, she becomes nanny to his sons. Then women start to disappear.

by Catherine Cowles 2024

4.39

35k+ ratings

👨‍👦 Single Dad 🧸 Nanny Heroine 🖤 Abduction Survivor 👨‍👩‍👦‍👦 Found Family 🔪 Serial Predator

Wanted

by K.A. Merikan • 2024

Best friends faking love to survive on the run discover their chemistry was never a lie.

3.96

909

💕 Best Friends To Lovers 🤝 Fake Relationship 💡 Bi Awakening 🏠 Found Family 💔 High Angst

Wanted 91%

Best friends faking love to survive on the run discover their chemistry was never a lie.

by K.A. Merikan 2024

3.96

909 ratings

💕 Best Friends To Lovers 🤝 Fake Relationship 💡 Bi Awakening 🏠 Found Family 💔 High Angst

Poker Face

by Maggie C. Gates • 2021

A pastry chef's anonymous gym crush is also the celebrity judge of her baking competition.

4.00

4k+

🏘️ Small Town Romance ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 💼 Workplace Romance 👨‍🍳 Celebrity Chef 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family

Poker Face 91%

A pastry chef's anonymous gym crush is also the celebrity judge of her baking competition.

by Maggie C. Gates 2021

4.00

4k+ ratings

🏘️ Small Town Romance ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 💼 Workplace Romance 👨‍🍳 Celebrity Chef 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family

Sweet Like Whiskey

by Emmy Sanders • 2024

A drifter cooks at a Montana ranch, where a guarded cowboy makes him want to stay.

4.18

6k+

🤠 Cowboy Romance ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine 🔥 Slow Burn 🫂 Found Family 🩹 Chronic Pain

Sweet Like Whiskey 91%

A drifter cooks at a Montana ranch, where a guarded cowboy makes him want to stay.

by Emmy Sanders 2024

4.18

6k+ ratings

🤠 Cowboy Romance ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine 🔥 Slow Burn 🫂 Found Family 🩹 Chronic Pain

Stupid Dirty

by Erin Russell • 2024

An EMT and a disgraced motocross star clash in rural Missouri, their feud masking shared wounds.

4.03

7k+

🏍️ Enemies To Lovers 🏠 Found Family 🌾 Small Town Romance 🩹 Hurt Comfort 🔧 Blue Collar Romance

Stupid Dirty 91%

An EMT and a disgraced motocross star clash in rural Missouri, their feud masking shared wounds.

by Erin Russell 2024

4.03

7k+ ratings

🏍️ Enemies To Lovers 🏠 Found Family 🌾 Small Town Romance 🩹 Hurt Comfort 🔧 Blue Collar Romance

Covenant

by Cora Rose • 2025

A shadowy organization grants his wish. The price? Marrying the rival who broke his heart.

4.20

6k+

👊 Enemies To Lovers 💍 Marriage Of Convenience 🕯️ Secret Society 💔 Second Chance 🏠 Found Family

Covenant 91%

A shadowy organization grants his wish. The price? Marrying the rival who broke his heart.

by Cora Rose 2025

4.20

6k+ ratings

👊 Enemies To Lovers 💍 Marriage Of Convenience 🕯️ Secret Society 💔 Second Chance 🏠 Found Family

Low Pressure

by Sandra Brown • 2012

Her novel about her sister's murder awakens a killer; her ally: the pilot once accused.

3.93

27k+

🕵️ Cold Case Mystery ⚖️ Wrongful Conviction 🧠 Repressed Memories 🛡️ Protective Hero 🗝️ Family Secrets

Low Pressure 91%

Her novel about her sister's murder awakens a killer; her ally: the pilot once accused.

by Sandra Brown 2012

3.93

27k+ ratings

🕵️ Cold Case Mystery ⚖️ Wrongful Conviction 🧠 Repressed Memories 🛡️ Protective Hero 🗝️ Family Secrets

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