EPL Picks: Best of Romance 2024Like this list

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• Funny You Should Ask

  a Novel

  Sussman, Elissa

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  Sparks fly when journalist Chani and charming movie star Gabe hit it off while during a meet-and-greet for a feature article – but things take a turn when surprise! he elopes with a co-star. Ten years and a divorce or scandal or two later, they…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Before I Let Go

  Ryan, Kennedy

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  Restaurateurs Yasmin and Josiah each thought they’d found The One - but after two tragedies and trying to parent two kids, it just isn’t working. A year later they reconnect and Yasmin begins to see Josiah in a new light.

• Make My Wish Come True

  Lippincott, Rachael

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  Told in alternating perspectives, teen actress Arden James heads home in need of some image repair and, after one thing leads to another, proposes a fake dating arrangement to her former best friend and aspiring journalist Caroline.

• Much Ado About Nada

  Jalaluddin, Uzma

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  Thirtysomething and dodging her mother’s pressure to marry, Torontonian and Muslim entrepreneur Nada reluctantly meets up with her bff’s fiance’s handsome brother. But uh-oh, Nada realizes they already know each other - she used to bully Baz when…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• One-star Romance

  Hankin, Laura

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  Opposites attract when Natalie, the maid of honor and a messy artist, joins forces with Rob, an aspiring linguistics PhD. Though sparks fly at first, they are soon tamped down hard when Rob gives Natalie’s new book a one star review! A slow-burn…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Whenever You're Ready

  a Novel

  Runya Katz, Rachel

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  Estranged friends Nia and Jade grown are brought back together after the devastating loss of their friend Michal when they fulfill his final wish to embark on a southern Jewish history roadtrip. This tender LGBTQ2S+ love story grapples with grief,…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Every Summer After

  Fortune, Carley

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  Two childhood friends – magazine writer Persephone and Sam – are reunited in cottage country years after things between them went terribly awry. Jumping between past and present, the two work through grief, redemption, and finding something again.

• You're the Problem, It's You

  a Novel

  Alban, Emma R.

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  This Victorian queer enemies-to-lovers romance starts slow but picks up steam as Bobby, a second son, clashes with the young lord Viscount Demeroven over everything. The chemistry between them really takes off while the two fend off a nefarious…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Bromance Book Club

  Adams, Lyssa Kay

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  When baseball star Gavin’s marriage is in big trouble, he turns to a secret romance bookclub made up of Nashville men. With the help of a steamy regency title, they coach Gavin on shifting things from “foul” to “fair.”

• Kissing Kosher

  a Novel

  Meltzer, Jean

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  When he goes undercover to steal a family pumpkin babka recipe at Avital’s family bakery, Ethan doesn’t expect to fall for the cranky and mysterious Avital. The two grow closer when family secrets on both sides are revealed, and Ethan learns to help…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Not in Love

  Hazelwood, Ali

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  Love, the politics of science, and the business of intellectual property are a spicy setting for biotech engineer Rue’s undeniable attraction to private equity takeover operator Eli. This one is STEAMy.

• Romantic Comedy

  a Novel

  Sittenfeld, Curtis

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  On late night comedy sketch show The Night Owls, frazzled but perceptive writer Sally lampoons the “schmopey guy dates supermodel” trope rampant in Hollywood. But then she meets drop dead gorgeous singer Noah... the script gets flipped on her! the…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Kamila Knows Best

  Heron, Farah

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  Though her friends, doting dad, and Insta-famous dog keep her busy, Kamila feels things are getting away from her when her longtime friend Rohan starts spending more and more time with another woman – well, not just another woman. Her childhood…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Thank You for Listening

  a Novel

  Whelan, Julia, 1984-

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  Though former actress Sewanee has sworn off narrating audiobook Happily Ever Afters – she doesn’t believe in them – she agrees to record one last one with a co-narrator who... hmmm... who kind of reminds her of a recent one night stand with charming…Read moreRead more of this annotation