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Law Man (Dream Man, #3)
Kristen Ashley
contemporary romanceDream Man #3
(47k)
A shy girl who's secretly loved her cop neighbor for four years finally gets her chance — but her past won't let go.
strangers to loverssmall town
Before Jamaica Lane (On Dublin Street, #3)
Samantha Young
contemporary romanceOn Dublin Street #3
(48k)
A shy bookworm asks her gorgeous best friend to teach her to flirt — and falls for him instead.
strangers to loverssmall town
Safe Haven
Nicholas Sparks
contemporary romance
(403k)
A woman fleeing her dark past finds love with a gentle widower in a quiet coastal town — but danger followed her.
strangers to loverssmall town
The Seaside Homecoming
Julie Klassen
regency romanceOn Devonshire Shores #3
(3k)
A disgraced woman takes refuge in a mysterious man's boarding house — but her hidden past may cost her everything.
strangers to lovers
Reason to Breathe (Breathing, #1)
Rebecca Donovan
new adult romanceBreathing #1
(96k)
A girl hiding brutal bruises beneath perfect grades finds love — and the risk of her darkest secret exposed.
small townstrangers to lovers
Heart Bones
Colleen Hoover
new adult romance
(685k)
A girl escaping poverty spends one last summer with a brooding rich stranger — and both their hearts pay the price.
strangers to loverssmall town
Second Chance Magic
Michelle M. Pillow
paranormal romanceOrder of Magic #1
(2k)
A humiliated widow séances her dead husband for closure — and finds herself falling for someone new.
small townstrangers to lovers
Back to September
Melissa Brayden
contemporary romance
(2k)
A shy bookstore owner and a famous romance novelist discover the real thing is messier — and sweeter — than fiction.
strangers to loverssmall town
The Truth About Forever
Sarah Dessen
young adult romance
(226k)
A girl hiding her grief behind a perfect smile finds she can finally be herself when she meets free-spirited Wes.
strangers to loverssmall town
Battle Scars
Meghan O'Brien
contemporary romance
(2k)
A PTSD-scarred war veteran and a grieving vet fall for each other — brought together by one very good dog.
strangers to loverssmall town
Yuled by the Orcs
Finley Fenn
christmas/holiday romanceOrc Sworn #7.5
(2k)
A shy widow gets an unexpected Yule gift: a terrifying orc stranger wrapped in a red bow.
small townstrangers to lovers
Open Season
Linda Howard
romantic suspense
(23k)
A plain small-town librarian reinvents herself — then witnesses a crime that makes her a killer's next target.
small townstrangers to lovers
Werewolf Nights
Mari Hamill
paranormal romance
(233)
A reclusive baker lands a movie role — and falls for her werewolf costar just as the legend turns real.
small town
Artistic License
Elle Pierson
contemporary romance
(3k)
A shy art student can't stop sketching the brooding security guard who thinks no one could ever want him.
strangers to loverssmall town
The Covert Captain: Or, A Marriage of Equals
Jeannelle M. Ferreira
historical romance
(507)
A woman who fought Waterloo as a man falls for a sharp-tongued spinster — but can love survive the truth?
strangers to lovers
Once Upon a Winter's Eve
Tessa Dare
regency romanceSpindle Cove #1.5
(15k)
A quiet wallflower who speaks six languages is the only one who can unravel the secrets of a dangerously handsome strang
strangers to loverssmall town