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Beach Read

Emily Henry

🌶️🌶️🌶️·first person
enemies to lovers
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The Great Alone

Kristin Hannah

🌶️🌶️·third person
survival romanceforbidden lovechildhood sweethearts reunited
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Kingdom of Ash

Throne of Glass, #7

Sarah J. Maas

🌶️🌶️·multi-POV
survival romanceadventure romancefated mates
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Ruin and Rising

Shadow and Bone, #3

Leigh Bardugo

🌶️·first person
cursed love interestdark romancemagic bond
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Winter

The Lunar Chronicles, #4

Marissa Meyer

🥛·multi-POV
forbidden lovefairytale retellingsecret heir/royalty
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A Conjuring of Light

Shades of Magic, #3

V.E. Schwab

🌶️·multi-POV·✓
slow burnfound familymagic bond
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Rule of Wolves

King of Scars, #2

Leigh Bardugo

🌶️·multi-POV
enemies to loversslow burnforbidden love
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The Snow Child

Eowyn Ivey

🌶️·third person
survival romancefairytale retelling
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The Ten Thousand Doors of January

seanan mcguire’s wayward children series

Alix E. Harrow

🥛·first person
slow burnforbidden lovestar-crossed lovers
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Alchemised

SenLinYu

🌶️🌶️🌶️·mixed POV styles
captive romanceenemies to loversforced to marry
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Starling House

Alix E. Harrow

🌶️🌶️·dual POV
forced proximitybeauty and the beasthidden past revealed
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Spinning Silver

The Mortal Instruments

Naomi Novik

🥛·multi-POV
arranged marriageenemies to loversbeauty and the beast
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Nettle & Bone

T. Kingfisher

🥛·third person
slow burnfound familyadventure romance
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The Once and Future Witches

Alix E. Harrow

🥛·multi-POV
forbidden lovesecret relationshipfound family
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The Golden Enclaves

The Scholomance, #3

Naomi Novik

🌶️🌶️·first person
survival romanceadventure romance
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The Winter of the Witch

The Winternight Trilogy, #3

Katherine Arden

🌶️·multi-POV
secret relationshipmonster romancemagic bond
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Long Shot

Hoops, #1

Kennedy Ryan

🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️·dual POV
second chanceathlete romancecelebrity / rockstar romance
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Daughter of the Forest (Sevenwaters, #1)

Sevenwaters, #1

Juliet Marillier

🌶️·first person
slow burnforbidden loveenemies to lovers
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Snow Like Ashes

Snow Like Ashes, #1

Sara Raasch

🌶️·first person
secret heir/royaltyarranged marriagecaptive romance
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Acheron

Dark-Hunter, #14

Sherrilyn Kenyon

🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️·multi-POV
fated mateshidden identitydark romance
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Girls of Paper and Fire

Girls of Paper and Fire, #1

Natasha Ngan

🌶️·first person
princess x bodyguardsurvival romancehidden identity
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A Sorceress Comes to Call

T. Kingfisher

🥛·third person
rescue romanceforced proximitysecond chance
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Finally Mine

Benevolence, #2

Lucy Score

🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️·third person
second chancehomecoming / small town returnmilitary romance
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A Fire Endless

Elements of Cadence, #2

Rebecca Ross

🌶️🌶️·multi-POV
fated matesforced proximitysacrifice
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The Curse of Chalion (World of the Five Gods, #1)

World of the Five Gods (Publication), #1

Lois McMaster Bujold

🥛·third person
slow burnbodyguard/protection detailguardian/protector
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Reboot

Reboot, #1

Amy Tintera

🌶️·first person
forced proximitysurvival romancebully romance
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Riftborne

Esprithean Trilogy, #1

Bree Greenwich and Parker Lennox

🌶️🌶️·first person
enemies to loversslow burnforced proximity
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The Life List

Lori Nelson Spielman

🌶️·first person
second chancehomecoming / small town return
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Swept Away

Beth O'Leary

🌶️🌶️·dual POV
forced proximitystranded togetherstuck together
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A Fragile Enchantment

Allison Saft

🌶️·first person
arranged marriagebeauty and the beastfake engagement
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The Hanging City

Charlie N. Holmberg

🌶️·first person
secret relationship
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Servant of Earth

The Shards of Magic, #1

Sarah Hawley

🌶️🌶️🌶️·first person
forbidden loveslow burnenemies to lovers
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King of Sword and Sky

Tairen Soul, #3

C.L. Wilson

🌶️🌶️🌶️·third person·✓
fated matessoulmate/destined bondmagic bond
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Fable for the End of the World

Ava Reid

🥛·dual POV·✓
enemies to loversslow burnforbidden love
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Forging Silver into Stars

Forging Silver into Stars, #1

Brigid Kemmerer

🥛·multi-POV·✓
slow burnforbidden lovehidden identity
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Crown of Crystal Flame

Tairen Soul, #5

C.L. Wilson

🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️·third person·✓
fated matessoulmate/destined bondmagic bond
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The Seer and the Sword

Healer and Seer, #1

Victoria Hanley

🥛·multi-POV
forbidden lovehidden identitysecret heir/royalty
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The Knight and the Butcherbird

Alix E. Harrow

🥛·first person·✓
forbidden lovemonster romancesurvival romance
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The Darkangel

Darkangel Trilogy, #1

Meredith Ann Pierce

🥛·third person
beauty and the beastcaptive romanceredemption romance
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A Duet with the Siren Duke

Married to Magic, #4

Elise Kova

🌶️🌶️🌶️·third person·✓
slow burnforbidden loveforced proximity
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A Crown of Wishes (The Star-Touched Queen, #2)

The Star-Touched Queen, #2

Roshani Chokshi

🌶️·dual POV
forced proximityhidden identitysurvival romance
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The Summer War

Naomi Novik

🥛·third person
cursed love interestforbidden lovestar-crossed lovers
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A Cursed Kiss

Myths of Airren, #1

Jenny Hickman

🌶️🌶️·dual POV
enemies to loversfated matescursed love interest
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The Moorwitch

Jessica Khoury

🥛·first person
forbidden lovehidden identitybeauty and the beast
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The Shattered King

The Shattered King, #1

Charlie N. Holmberg

🥛·first person
slow burnforced proximityhurt/comfort
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Bitterthorn

Kat Dunn

🌶️🌶️🌶️·first person
captive romancecursed love interestforced proximity
Cover of Wayfarer's Keep (The Broken Lands, #3)

Wayfarer's Keep (The Broken Lands, #3)

The Broken Lands, #3

T.A. White

🌶️·first person
forced proximitysurvival romanceadventure romance
Cover of The Remaking of Corbin Wale

The Remaking of Corbin Wale

Roan Parrish

🌶️🌶️🌶️·third person
holiday romancemagic bondworkplace romance
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Autumn of the Grimoire

Sisters Solstice, #1

J.L. Vampa

🌶️🌶️·multi-POV·✓
enemies to loversmarriage of convenienceforced proximity
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Dragon Unleashed

Fallen Empire, #2

Grace Draven

🌶️🌶️🌶️·third person
dragon romanceshifter romancerescue romance
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Cinder House

Freya Marske

🌶️🌶️🌶️·third person
fairytale retellingforbidden lovefound family
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Haunted

Women of the Otherworld, #5

Kelley Armstrong

🌶️🌶️·first person
second chanceimmortal/mortal romanceforbidden love
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A Land So Wide

Erin A. Craig

🌶️🌶️·first person·✓
love triangleforbidden loverescue romance
Cover of Priestess (Gods of Tintar, #1)

Priestess (Gods of Tintar, #1)

Gods of Tintar, #1

Marie Montine

🌶️🌶️🌶️·first person
forced proximityarranged marriageslow burn
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Raven Unveiled

Fallen Empire, #3

Grace Draven

🌶️🌶️🌶️·dual POV
enemies to loversassassin romanceforced alliance
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Winter of the Wicked

Sisters Solstice, #2

J.L. Vampa

🌶️🌶️🌶️·multi-POV·✓
enemies to loversslow burnfound family
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Seeing Other People

Emily Wibberley

🌶️🌶️🌶️·dual POV·✓
slow burnforced proximityopposites attract
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The Sovereign

Magic of the Lost, #3

C.L. Clark

🌶️🌶️🌶️·multi-POV·✓
enemies to loversforbidden loveslow burn
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Heir of Ruin

Fae of the Saintlands, #1

Leigh Kelsey

🌶️·dual POV
enemies to loversfated matesreverse harem / why choose
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Rising Dawn

Guardians of the Maiden, #4

Beck Michaels

🌶️🌶️🌶️·third person
blood feud romancefated matesbodyguard/protection detail
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