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Fake Relationship

September 11, 2021 Brittany Reviews

[Brittany’s Review]: The Love Hypothesis by Ali Hazelwood

Let me start off by saying I am a HUGE fan of the “fake dating”, “fake relationship”, really fake anything trope. It is one of my guilty pleasures. This book did such a great job at creating a fake relationship! In this book you meet Ph.D. candidate, Olive Smith. A twenty something year old woman […]

Filed Under: Reviews Tagged With: #fakedating, Adult, adult romance, contemporary romance, Fake Relationship, rom-com, Romance, romantic comedy, scientists

August 25, 2020 Elizabeth Reviews

[Elizabeth’s Review]: Like Lovers Do (Girls Trip #2) by Tracey Livesay

I had so much fun reading this book! From the book description, I knew I was going to fall in love with the friends to lovers trope. In meeting Nic and Ben and getting a feel of their chemistry and dynamic, I also knew that I was going to enjoy reading this book and was […]

Filed Under: Reviews Tagged With: Adult, adult romance, best friends, best friends to lovers, Contemporary, contemporary romance, diverse, doctor, Fake Relationship, Female Friendships, Friends to Lovers, friendship, Fun, girl-power, Romance, Steamy

June 19, 2020 Elizabeth Reviews

[Elizabeth’s Review]: If I Never Met You by Mhairi McFarlane

What happens when the person you had chosen to love for over a decade and have built an entire life together decides that he no longer loves you? Answer: Laurie and Dan met in their Freshman year in college and have been inseparable ever since, and with both becoming lawyers and now in their mid-thirties, […]

Filed Under: Reviews Tagged With: Adult, adult romance, broken heart, contemporary romance, Diverse Character(s), Fake Relationship, family, finding yourself, Funny, Grief, hate love relationship, heartbreaking, heartwarming, humor, lawyer, life after heartbreak, Love, love yourself

August 30, 2019 Skye Reviews

[Skye’s Review]: Serpent and Dove by Shelby Mahurin

Best YA Debut of 2019 I’m calling it now: Serpent & Dove is my favorite book of 2019. Hands down, this book is also the best debut of 2019. Shelby Mahurin hit it out of the park. This debut has something for everyone. Allow me to enlighten you.  These people will enjoy this book: ~Enemies […]

Filed Under: Reviews Tagged With: Angst, debut author, enemies to lovers, Fake Relationship, fierce heroine, forbidden romance, magic, Romance, Slow Burn Romance, Witches, witty banter, YA Fantasy

August 21, 2019 ideallysteph Reviews, Steph Recs

[Steph’s Review]: To Love Jason Thorn by Ella Maise

This story was just a bucket of warm & fuzzies. And though I’m not a warm & fuzzies type of gal, I found that I couldn’t resist the happy feels that came with reading this book. Matter of fact, I devoured this book TWICE in one(ish) sitting, back-to-back. This has a friends-to-lovers, AND a celebrity […]

Filed Under: Reviews, Steph Recs Tagged With: 4.5 Stars, Audiobook Rec, Celebrity Romance, contemporary romance, Dual POV, Fake Relationship, Fave Author(s), Fave Reads, Friends to Lovers, heartwarming, mature new adult, Rereads, Standalone, Steamy, Steph Recs

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