Winter reading is less about genre for me and more about how a book feels. Snowy settings, cold weather atmosphere, cozy nights in — these are the kinds of stories I reach for when it’s freezing outside. If you’re building a winter TBR or just want something that matches the season, these five are perfect … Continue reading ❄️ 5 Books With Winter Reading Vibes ❄️
Tag: Contemporary Romance
Free Falling by Jill Shalvis
Goodreads Release date: February 3, 2026 Publisher: Sourcebooks Casablanca Genre: Contemporary Romance Synopsis: College rivals become workplace frenemies-turned-lovers in this warm, sexy contemporary romance from New York Times bestseller Jill Shalvis. First, they were rivals… Now they're stuck with each other… Retired hockey player Caleb Colburn needs this construction project to prove himself in the family business, … Continue reading Free Falling by Jill Shalvis
Here Lie All the Boys Who Broke My Heart by Emma Simmerman
Audiobook review of Here Lie All the Boys Who Broke My Heart by Emma Simmeman, narrated by Andi Arndt and Aaron Shedlock. A suspenseful college murder mystery featuring messy relationships, toxic exes, enemies-to-lovers tension, sharp banter, and a binge-worthy audio performance.
January Reading Recs 📚
11 Books I Loved This Month January reading always sets the tone for my year, and this month I leaned into a mix of romance, mystery, and thrillers — the kinds of books that are easy to sink into and hard to put down. Below are the 11 books I’m recommending that are releasing this … Continue reading January Reading Recs 📚
A Little Christmas Matchmaking by Carolyn Brown
Goodreads Release date: October 7, 2025 Publisher: Sourcebooks Audio Genre: Contemporary Romance Narrator: Abigail Reno Synopsis: New York Times bestseller Carolyn Brown brings her Southern sass to Christmas in this friends to lovers contemporary romance full of Great Aunt Bernie's matchmaking shenanigans and lots of kissing under the mistletoe.Tripp Callahan's leather shop in Spanish Fort, Texas … Continue reading A Little Christmas Matchmaking by Carolyn Brown
Love in Plane Sight by Lauren Connolly
Goodreads Release date: December 16, 2025 Publisher: Berkley Genre: Contemporary Romance Synopsis: With her brother’s grumpy best friend—and her longtime nemesis—as Beth’s flight instructor, her pilot lessons could be a plane disaster or their first-class ticket to forever. Mayday. Mayday. Engine failure. When flying with George Bunsen, the last thing Beth Lundberg wants is to be horny … Continue reading Love in Plane Sight by Lauren Connolly
Love Letters for Other People by Shaylin Gandhi
Release date: December 9, 2025 Publisher: Harlequin Audio Genre: Contemporary Romance Narrator: Carly Robins Synopsis: An emotionally gripping page-turner about heartbreak, old secrets, and second chances—with an unexpected Cyrano twist. For fans of Lucy Score and Mia Sheridan. When mathematician Aubrey MacLean’s career implodes, she has no choice but to return to her rural Indiana … Continue reading Love Letters for Other People by Shaylin Gandhi
Ultimate Holiday Reading Guide 2025
A curated guide full of holiday books from multiple genres including romance cozy mystery and thriller. Book recs and tbr options
The Eight Heartbreaks of Hanukkah by Jean Meltzer
Jean Meltzer's 'The Eight Heartbreaks of Hanukkah' is a captivating blend of humor, heart, and meaningful Jewish representation. With a stellar narration by Dara Rosenberg, this emotional story explores grief, ambition, faith, and the transformative power of love.
Never Over by Clare Gilmore
In a heartwarming tale of second chances, Paige Lancaster, a 25-year-old aspiring songwriter, embarks on a journey of self-discovery and love. With the help of her old flame, Liam Bishop, she learns that sometimes, the most profound connections are forged in the most unexpected places.