Effie is offered a position on the Earl's estate, and now the differences between them seem impossible, especially when a terrible secret is uncovered back on the island. The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products. So once again I think it’s hilarious that the male-run publishing industry thinks that these should be somehow relegated to just fluff because they mostly talk about relationships and feelings – there is so much skill and art in good story-telling, regardless of the genre. Also, I saw you mention fantasy… I’m not a big fantasy reader, but I recently read “Spinning Silver” by Naomi Novik and LOVED it. Atwater creates an intriguing and immersive world, and the good news is she has another two books in the series.

She has feminist historical fiction that with POCs in believable plot lines, and contemporary romances with LGBTQ characters. Goodreads' Choice Winner for romance in 2013, Tangled is a classic enemies-to-lovers tale in which rich, dashing businessman Drew finds his weakness in his new co-worker, the ambitious and beautiful Katherine.Wallflowers followed by Ravenels series is such a fun progression in history, the characters, but also the author becoming more feminist in her writing. On second thought… it would be more lovable (and longer lasting as a series) if it were her producer who found love. Bree, who suddenly lands her dream job working alongside engineers at NASA to create a helmet for astronauts.

HIGHLY recommend Kylie Kent for spicy reads that are light dark and Lauren Biel if you want to dive deep into dark! It follows the events after the death of one of the big gods, Ares, and because of this, the position of Ares is now open to the public. Disney+ are doing an adaptation of Rivals next year I think, although Riders and The Man Who Made Husbands jealous are probably my favourite two. But having an affair might not always mean being unfaithful, and sometimes what you're looking for might just be closer than you think.I can’t believe nobody on here has mentioned Jilly Cooper yet – the absolute queen of the bonkbuster. If you were to ask any avid romance novel reader to name their favorite book of all time, it's unlikely you'll get a straight answer.

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Vampire Academy by Richelle Mead, The Immortal Rules by Julie Kagawa, and The Mortal Instruments series by Cassandra Clare, were books I read one after another. You really can't go wrong with any of Jasmine Guillory's fun, romantic romps, but this sporty love story is especially great. What he discovers leaves him shattered: his wife is – quite literally – not the person he thought she was.