In the heart-wrenching yet beautifully written contemporary romance, 'Ready or Not,' Lenny grapples with the loss of her best friend Lou, who passed away from cancer. When she lands a temporary babysitting gig for the single mom Reese and her precocious daughter Ainsley, she meets Miles, Ainsley's uncle, who offers her a proposition to help her complete her 'live again' list. As Lenny spends more time with Miles, she discovers that sometimes, losing everything is the first step to finding herself and love again.
Category: Romance
The Lodge by Kayla Olson
Goodreads Release date: January 7, 2025 Publisher: Atria Genre: Contemporary Romance Synopsis: From the author of The Reunion, a cozy rom-com about a writer who decamps to a Vermont lodge for work but finds herself distracted by the charming ski instructor next door. Alix Morgan just got her big break as the ghostwriter of a memoir … Continue reading The Lodge by Kayla Olson
All the Missing Pieces by Catherine Cowles
Goodreads Release date: January 7, 2025 Publisher: Dreamscape Genre: Romantic Suspense Narrators: Andi Arndt & Sebastian York Synopsis: Sometimes the last thing you expect is exactly what you need, the final missing piece. And sometimes it comes in the form of a towering, broody sheriff, determined to get in your way at every step. Ridley … Continue reading All the Missing Pieces by Catherine Cowles
Better Than Friends by Jill Shalvis
Goodreads Release date: January 21, 2025 Publisher: Avon Genre: Contemporary Romance Synopsis: Old flames reignite in Sunrise Cove in this charming enemies-to-lovers, second-chance, small-town, forced-proximity love story about family, friendships, and true love from New York Times bestselling author Jill Shalvis. When Olive Porter’s off-the-grid parents go missing, she reluctantly seeks out Noah Turner, her ex and … Continue reading Better Than Friends by Jill Shalvis
The Holiday Cottage by Sarah Morgan
Goodreads Release date: September 24, 2024 Publisher: Canary Street Press Genre: Contemporary Romance Synopsis: To the outside world, Imogen is a marketing dynamo. Her colleagues don’t know that while her high-achieving professional image is real, the happy childhood stories she spins are as fake as her pretend enthusiasm for Christmas. Working 24/7 has always been … Continue reading The Holiday Cottage by Sarah Morgan
Mistletoe Season by Sheila Roberts, Kathleen Fuller and Pepper Basham
Goodreads Release date: October 1, 2024 Genre: Contemporary Romance Publisher: Thomas and Nelson Synopsis: Like walking onto the set of your favorite Hallmark Christmas movie, Mistletoe Season invites readers to fall in love alongside three couples, featuring old flames, opposites attract, and even a royal romance.Say No to Mistletoe by Sheila Roberts Mistletoe is Hailey … Continue reading Mistletoe Season by Sheila Roberts, Kathleen Fuller and Pepper Basham
The Christmas Inn by Pamela Kelley
Goodreads Release date: September 24, 2024 Publisher: Macmillan Genre: Contemporary Romance Synopsis: A feel-good novel as delightful and comforting as a cup of hot chocolate on a cold winter’s night, The Christmas Inn is bestselling author Pamela Kelley’s most heartwarming and magical book yet.Riley Sanders didn’t plan on losing her job as a content marketing … Continue reading The Christmas Inn by Pamela Kelley
Coming Home to Starr’s Fall by Kate Hewitt
Goodreads Release date: September 18, 2024 Publisher: Boldwood Genre: Contemporary Romance Synopsis: Welcome to the town of Starr’s Fall, where Autumn can feel like it goes on forever, and two people have a chance to fall in love… The leaves are falling, with a crispness to the air, along with the scents of coffee and … Continue reading Coming Home to Starr’s Fall by Kate Hewitt
Prime Time Romance by Kate Robb
Goodreads Release date: September 3, 2024 Publisher: Dial Press Genre: Contemporary Romance Synopsis: Is love on the small screen better than the real thing? Brynn’s happy ending has gone up in flames. She’s newly divorced and living with a roommate – Josh – to afford her mortgage. At least she’s got Carson’s Cove to binge … Continue reading Prime Time Romance by Kate Robb
Elizabeth of East Hampton by Audrey Bellezza and Emily Harding
Goodreads Release date: August 6, 2024 Publisher: Gallery Genre: Contemporary Romance Synopsis: It’s a truth universally acknowledged—well, by Elizabeth Bennet anyway—that there’s nothing worse than summer in the Hamptons. She should she’s lived out there her whole life. Every June, her hometown on the edge of Long Island is inundated with rich Manhattanites who party … Continue reading Elizabeth of East Hampton by Audrey Bellezza and Emily Harding