Modern Romantic Drama

“This series has definitely hit the ground running and cannot be missed.” – InD’Tale Magazine Delve into the riveting world of the Dublin Detectives, where Irish and American characters unite in their relentless quests for truth and justice. Each book can be read as a stand-alone, and each story weaves together the enigmatic allure of mysteries with the warmth of human connections, and even a hint of romance—because cops are human too. DARE GAME: When the only clue left at a crime scene is an ace of spades, Detective John O’Sullivan needs to find out if the murder was a one-off,...

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A REESE’S BOOK CLUB PICK READ BY MERYL STREEP “Patchett leads us to a truth that feels like life rather than literature.”—The Guardian In this beautiful and moving novel about family, love, and growing up, Ann Patchett once again proves herself...

Step into Jane Austen's beloved world of wit and romance with a version of Sense and Sensibility designed for today's reader. This refreshed edition keeps every turn of the story intact while using lightly clarified, modernized language to make the dialogue and narration immediately accessible. Clean formatting, contemporary typography, and careful editing remove distractions, allowing you to experience Austen's humor, insight, and tension without stumbling over archaic phrasing or cramped page layouts. Set in Regency-era England, Sense and Sensibility follows the Dashwood sisters as they ...

The #1 New York Times Bestseller “An engaging look at the often head-scratching, frequently infuriating mating behaviors that shape our love lives.” —Refinery 29 A hilarious, thoughtful, and in-depth exploration of the pleasures and perils of modern romance from Aziz Ansari, the star of...

A boy who belongs nowhere. A girl who matters to nobody. A connection that will change their world. When Kehuan lands in yet another foreign city, a young, angry boy without friends or real family, his prospects look bleak. But then, this carefree little street child appears on his path, with her bright eyes and sunny smile. They come from different worlds, but what does it matter? Niki needs someone who'd look out for her, and Kehuan seems the only candidate for the job. The strange duo soon becomes inseparable, and the powerful connection between them starts to shape their entire lives. ...

Good girls get cuddled. Bad girls get spanked... then cuddled. FIONA I never knew my father. I've never called anyone Daddy before. So... when I did it for the first time as a joke to Grey, my best friend's older brother, it was like all of a sudden something clicked. It was hot. It was right. It made me crave more. I may be an eighteen year old virgin with no real experience to speak of, but I've got quite the imagination... And I've read plenty of romance novels to know exactly what I'd like to do with Grey. I know what I want him to do to me, too. Please, Daddy... I promise I'll be a ...

Three sizzling hot romantic reads, full of hot men and the women they must possess! My Stepbrother, The Billionaire: MASON: I had been burned enough times by women to know to not get involved seriously with any of them. But one look at Kyra, my new stepsister, and all bets were off. I didn't want to be attracted to her, but I was. When my father asked me to keep an eye on her for the summer, I couldn't say no. I would just need to fight my attraction to her. You can imagine how well that will go. KYRA: I hadn't known what it was like to have someone actually hate me. But Mason did. Which ...

Willow Montgomery is determined to turn her new horse ranch around, no matter how many times she has to fall out of the saddle to make it happen! Lovers Creek horse ranch is all that's left of her father's legacy. She'll do anything it takes to make it flourish again. Unfortunately she knows little to nothing in the way of running a ranch. That's where Luke Harrison comes in. As the best (and sexiest) cowboy on the ranch, he knows everything there is to know about horses. Most days, he likes them more than people. He's also the grumpiest man Willow's ever met. So when sparks fly after he ...

Amy Brown is ready to take on the important role of Love Springs' newest doctor. Unfortunately the current hot grumpy doctor, Chase Davis, wants nothing to do with her. Chase has been running the small town's family practice just fine since his father and the other older doctor he shared the place with retired a few years back. He doesn't need help, thank you very much. He especially doesn't need help from some eternally optimistic, absurdly beautiful, blonde city girl who's likely to leave as soon as she realizes Love Springs doesn't sell fancy pants skinny caramel mocha lattes at the ...

Elizabeth Bennet arrives at Virginia’s elite Pemberley Stables with everything to prove and a horse everyone calls worthless. What she doesn’t expect is Fitzwilliam Darcy—the devastatingly handsome master trainer whose cold perfection and obvious disdain make her want to either flee or knock him off his high horse. Literally. When mysterious accidents begin plaguing Elizabeth’s training and her scores start vanishing from competition databases, she’s convinced someone wants her gone from the snobbish dressage world. But the arrogant man she thought was her biggest obstacle might ...

The Hunt Legacy: A Texas Love Story Some legacies are built on land. Others are forged in love. When Florida firecracker Michelle Strong sets foot in Texas, she's expecting a weekend escape—not a life-changing whirlwind of love, loss, and legacy. But one unexpected connection with Don Hunt, the quiet cowboy with a heart as big as the Lone Star sky, sets her on a path that transforms everything she thought she wanted. Michelle finds herself in a world she never imagined—full of loyal ranchers, strong women, and decisions that could change everything. With Christina Quinn, her best friend...

A woman who fled her past. A man who's locked his heart away. A spring to thaw all ice. Thirteen years ago, Hana fled her homeland with her young daughter, and she’s steered clear of romance ever since. Sebastian graduated from a hard school of life, and he firmly believes love is for weaklings. Both are determined to stay single—but fate has different plans. One winter morning Hana saves a man in mortal danger, setting off a chain of events that will thoroughly entangle their lives and families. Sebastian won’t stop until he finds his elusive rescuer, and in his search, he ...

Aurora Sinclair is about to fulfill her lifelong dream of becoming a small town baker. There's only one problem. The rundown bakery she inherited from her Uncle Jim is in serious need of repairs. How does Randall Woods fit into this equation? He's the best (and grumpiest) man for the job. The lumberjack with a troubled past knows exactly what Aurora needs to get her uncle's old bakery up and running in no time. If he's willing to help, that is... And who better to convince him than the sweetest new resident of Love Springs! Aurora bakes up a plan to persuade the grumpy lumberjack to help. ...

Violet Clarke is ready to take over the world, one strawberry at a time, after she inherits her grandfather's old farm. That's the plan, at least... But when firefighter, William Baxter, shows up for a routine safety inspection, he informs her in no uncertain terms that her raspberry-themed world takeover is shut down until she fixes the berry farm's storage shed. Yes, she understands it's a fire disaster waiting to happen. No, she doesn't have any money for repairs, Will. So when the rough and rugged fireman returns, offering her his grumpiest help to restore the shed, well... She can't ...

Now is the chance to make him mine! Kenya: From the depths of my heart, I've harbored a persistent desire for him, an aspiration that has endured through time. Regrettably, in his eyes, I've existed solely as a fleeting presence, perhaps a relic of the past—a girl, not yet recognized for the woman I've become. In the present moment, an opportunity unfolds before me, a chance to unveil the depth of my being and demonstrate that there is more to us than he has perceived. I yearn for him to realize that our connection has the potential to blossom into something extraordinary, a bond that ...

Maria Delgado is fully prepared to turn her new inn into the holiday wonderland she’s always dreamed of. Good thing she has a month before Christmas to fix it up, toss up every single decoration imaginable, and restore it to its former glory as Love Springs prime meeting place, right? Except one very grumpy bartender who owns the bar down the block is seriously trying to ruin her festive vibe. Jameson McAllister hates everything about Christmas. The absolute last thing he wants to deal with is the walking winter wonderland who just moved in down the street. So when Maria insists she’s ...

What happens when love refuses to fit inside neat little boxes? He thought he had found happiness with Esther, a strong and independent woman who let him love her despite preferring women. When she longed for a child, he gladly stepped in—not only as the father, but as a true partner. Then came Maya, Esther’s vibrant girlfriend, who soon became part of their unusual arrangement. What began as an unconventional romance soon blossomed into something bigger: two women, one man, and children who knew only love. From ultrasound pictures and doting grandmothers to whispered questions about ...

"It’s No Big Deal" by Samantha Seebeck: A Modern Spin on a Classic Comedy of Errors Welcome to Messina High, where gossip, misunderstandings, and teenage drama unfold in a whirlwind of hilarious and heart-wrenching moments. Adapted from William Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing, this modern young adult novel takes you on a journey through the tumultuous lives of its characters, all navigating the complexities of high school with a mix of humor and heart. At the center of this drama are Hero and Clay, the picture-perfect couple whose budding romance is threatened by jealousy, ...

At thirty-nine, Anjali Mathur feels like an exotic bird trapped in a golden cage, hating the life of the idle wife of a multi-millionaire husband who simply has neither the time nor the inclination to give her his attention. She meets Parth at a common friend’s party. It’s not just his looks that Anjali’s attracted to, but his gentle and understanding nature. At forty-two, Parth Bhardwaj is an internationally famous author, writing under a pseudonym. Always having steered clear of married women, he has a difficult time keeping away from Anjali, feeling drawn to her from the moment he ...

Gilmore Girls meets Wuthering Heights in Mary O'Connell's Dear Reader, a whip-smart, poignant, modern-day take on Emily Brontë’s classic novel. For seventeen-year-old Flannery Fields, the only respite from the plaid-skirted mean girls at Sacred Heart High School is her beloved teacher Miss...