Love is blooming in these nine irresistible romances.
Cassia Park believes in soul mates—it’s the family business. For centuries, Park women have used past lives to match clients with their fated love, guaranteeing success for everyone but Cassia. After ten years searching for hers, Daniel Nam, she gives up and has a fling with Ellis—until he introduces her to his boss: Daniel. As fate collides with choice and family secrets unravel, Cass must decide whether to follow destiny or forge her own path.
Last First Kiss by Julian Winters
They say you never forget your first kiss. But Jordan Carter wishes he could forget the one he shared with Jamie Peters as teens. And the one they almost shared again last year before Jamie made it clear he wasn’t the “right” man for Jordan to be with while he’s figuring himself out. Now, Jordan’s fully focused on his career at his family’s event planning company, and ready to move on—until his boss assigns him to plan a new client’s high-profile wedding. The bride’s man-of-honor? None other than Jamie. Venue shopping, cake-tastings, and dress fittings with the man he can’t forget just might change the man Jordan Carter is meant to become.
And Then There Was You by Sophie Cousens
At thirty-one, Chloe Fairway isn’t where she wants to be in life. Stuck in a PA job for a boss who barely notices her and back home with her parents after a painful breakup, she feels like a failure. So, when she’s invited to her college’s ten-year reunion, the last thing she needs is to face the people who once voted her “most likely to succeed.” She definitely doesn’t want to see her former best friend Sean Adler, now a hotshot film director living the life Chloe dreamed of. Desperate to make a splash–and to save face in front of the man who might be the one that got away–she turns to a mysterious dating service.
The Ex-Perimento by Maria J. Morillo
Marianto Camacho had her life mapped out—perfect boyfriend, Alejandro, and a dream job at Ellas magazine—until both vanish overnight. Her plan? A bold article documenting romantic experiments to win Alejandro back. Broke and desperate, she takes a gig as assistant to Simón Arreaza, her favorite musician. When he rewrites her list with his own ideas, their partnership sparks something unexpected: a whirlwind of love neither saw coming.
Love is a War Song by Danica Nava
After a scandal, Native American pop singer Avery Fox escapes to her grandmother’s horse ranch in Oklahoma. Living on the rez is new to Avery, plus the man who runs the ranch despises her and wants her gone. Red Fox Ranch has been home to Lucas Iron Eyes since he was 16 years old. Lucas can’t stand what Avery represents, but forced to work with her on the ranch – he can’t get her out of his head. They form a tentative truce and make a deal: Avery will help raise funds to save the ranch, and in exchange, Lucas will show her what it really means to be an Indian. It’s purely transactional, absolutely no horsing around…but where’s the fun in that?
Audrey Lane Stirs the Pot by Alexis Hall
After leaving her high-powered job as a Very Important Journalist and her even higher-powered long-term girlfriend, Audrey Lane joins the cast of the UK’s most beloved baking show, opening her world again in ways she never anticipated. Especially through Jennifer Hallet, the most foul-tempered (and fouler-mouthed) producer, woman, and menace Audrey has ever met. Jennifer should be off-limits, but her fire lights something unexpected inside of Audrey, making her want to burn back a million times brighter. A million times hotter. A million times more herself than she’s been in a long, long time.
Twenty-eight-year-old Kiki Banjo hosts the popular podcast The HeartBeat, solving romantic conundrums and dishing out life advice. But behind the scenes, career setbacks and a devastating breakup have left her hanging on by a thread. As she’s preparing to be the Maid of Honor in her best friend’s wedding, everything starts to unravel, and Kiki is left wondering if she ever had the answers. Then she finds herself face-to-face with the Best Man, her ex, Malakai—the smooth-talking, annoyingly perceptive man who stole her heart and then shattered it. As they navigate the chaos of wedding plans and Kiki’s growing fears about the future, they can’t ignore the spark that’s only getting hotter.
The Fortune Flip by Lauren Kung Jessen
Hazel Yen would love to be that person who doesn’t believe in bad luck. But having lost her job, her mom, her optimism, and even her dim-sum leftovers, she’s sitting in a fortune teller’s booth, desperate for a sign, any sign, that her luck might change. Which is when fate crashes into her, disguised as Logan Wells and his utterly chaotic cat. Except after one spontaneous and mind-melting kiss, Hazel’s terrible misfortune starts taking a turn for the miraculous. Money problems vanish. A new job lands in her lap. And she’s crushing hard on the guy who started it all. Only there’s a problem: Logan’s luck has taken a turn for the worse. A shared lottery ticket could be just the answer they’re seeking or a disaster waiting to happen. Has Hazel’s fortune truly changed? And if so, could winning at life mean losing at love?
After a fire alarm cuts short Stella Renee Johnson’s attempt to lose her V-card at a sex club, she is stunned to find her “missed connection” at her office the next morning. Max Williams isn’t just the man from the club; he’s the tech genius behind the AI program currently threatening her job. Despite the conflict of interest, the two can’t ignore their mutual attraction or their shared identities as Black, booksmart, and bisexual. Now, Stella and Max must navigate a high-stakes workplace battle to decide if their connection is a professional glitch or a love worth the risk.
