Although Love and Other Words is less intense than It Ends with Us, both of these compelling novels move back and forth between the present and the past to tell stories of first loves coming back into the heroines' lives.
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You'll enjoy these titles because: These are contemporary romances with relatable protagonists who deal with heart-wrenching conflicts. They are searching for new beginnings and find love again in unexpected places.
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- Readers seeking compelling, heartwrenching contemporary romances with sympathetic characters will appreciate these novels about women with histories of being abused and tender men offering hope that healthy relationships are within reach
- "When former piano prodigy Saskia Kreis returns home to Milwaukee after her mother's unexpected death, she expects to inherit the family estate, the Elf House. But with the discovery that her mother's will bequeathed the Elf House to a man that…
- In the affluent town of Weslyn, Connecticut, where most people worry about what to be seen in and who to be seen with, Emma Thomas would rather not be seen at all. She's more concerned with feigning perfection--pulling down her sleeves to conceal…
- Feyi Adekola wants to learn how to be alive again. It's been five years since the accident that killed the love of her life and she's almost a new person now-an artist with her own studio, and sharing a brownstone apartment with her ride-or-die…
- The rules are simple: Never speak to outsiders.Never yearn for something more. And never, ever seek the pleasure of a stolen kiss...or a whispered promise that with him, she can finally be free. Abby Merkley has been a member of the Church of the…
- An emotional and uplifting ensemble of characters in this rags-to-riches-to-rags novel about women, friendship and the complex path to happiness. In the aftermath of her financier husband's suicide, Emma Shay Compton's dream life is shattered.…
- The sequel to "It Ends with Us". Lily and her ex-husband, Ryle, have just settled into a civil co-parenting rhythm when she suddenly bumps into her first love, Atlas, again. After nearly two years separated, she is elated that for once, time is on…
- Like It Ends With Us, this moving contemporary romance novel follows a heroine who, after running into someone from their past, must decide if a second chance at love is worth the risks.
- Former child actor Fiona St. James dropped out of the spotlight after a spectacularly public crash and burn. The tabloids called her crazy and self-destructive and said she'd lost her mind. Now in her late twenties, Fiona believes her humiliating…
- People expect big things from Alexis Montgomery. She's a thirty-seven-year-old doctor from a wealthy and prestigious family full of world-renowned surgeons. Only, Alexis is tired of living up to her family's dreams for her. Now she's about to take…
- Two strangers start out saving animals and end up rescuing each other in this heartwarming romance from the author of Unbreak Me.
- Since the loss of her fiancé, Anna has been shipwrecked by grief. When a reminder goes off about a trip they were supposed to take together, Anna impulsively goes to sea in their sailboat, intending to complete the voyage alone. After a treacherous…
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