A dark romantasy retelling of Beauty and the Beast. Yes, please. One Cursed Rose by Rebecca Zanetti is the first in the Grimm Bargains series. This dark romance offered suspense, mystery, and blended magic and technology, delivering a refreshing take on a favorite classic.
A Happier Life by Kristy Woodson Harvey
A Happier Life by Kristy Woodson Harvey offers a modern day romance and a look back at 1976 and the romance of Keaton Smith’s grandparents. This tug at your heartstrings tale swept me up and transported me to the seaside town of Beaufort, North Carolina where I found love, mystery and more. An absolute must read!
All Our Tomorrows by Catherine Bybee
All Our Tomorrows by Catherine Bybee is the first novel in the Heirs contemporary romance series. I loved getting Chase Stone and Piper Maddox’s messy, heartwarming, romantic story and I look forward to the next siblings story.
The Summer Escape by Jill Shalvis
The Summer Escape by Jill Shalvis is the sixth contemporary small-town romance novel in the standalone companion series Sunrise Cove. I absolutely adored this enemies to lovers mystery with family, romance and redemption. Grab your copy and enjoy!
Barely Even Friends by Mae Bennett
Barely Even Friends by Mae Bennett offers a delicious modern day retelling of “Beauty and the Beast” with a home improvement twist. A grumpy secluded owner, a cheerful staff and a designer eager to prove herself gave way to a delightful romantic tale complete with a library. Be still my heart.