Riley Thorn and the Corpse in the Closet
Riley Thorn and the Corpse in the Closet by Lucy Score is a hilarious and fast-paced mystery novel with a touch of romance. Psychic Riley Thorn is trying to live a normal life, but when another dead body turns up—this time in her closet—she’s pulled into yet another chaotic investigation. With the help of her private investigator boyfriend, a quirky group of senior citizen housemates, and her unpredictable psychic abilities, Riley must solve the case before things spiral even further out of control. Packed with humor, suspense, and sizzling chemistry, this book is perfect for fans of cozy mysteries with a fun twist.
Rival Hearts
"Rival Hearts" by Maggie Rawdon is a contemporary romance novel that centers on two strong-willed individuals who find themselves entangled in a passionate yet competitive relationship. The story follows the characters as they navigate their personal and professional lives, dealing with rivalry, misunderstandings, and emotional growth. As the plot unfolds, the protagonists must confront their differences, past hurts, and vulnerabilities, eventually discovering the deeper connection between them. Filled with tension, chemistry, and heartfelt moments, "Rival Hearts" explores themes of love, trust, and the complexities of relationships.
River of Fire
River of Fire by Qurratulain Hyder is a landmark work of Urdu literature, a sweeping and ambitious novel that explores the cultural and political landscape of India during the British colonial period. The story spans several generations and weaves together personal, historical, and social narratives, offering a rich portrayal of life during times of change. The protagonist, Nur, is a woman who experiences the turbulence of India’s struggle for independence and the complex interplay of tradition and modernity. Through vivid descriptions and multi-layered storytelling, Hyder addresses themes of identity, loss, love, and the impact of historical events on individuals' lives. River of Fire is celebrated for its literary depth, emotional resonance, and exploration of the intricacies of Indian culture and history.
Rock Paper Scissors
Rock Paper Scissors by Alice Feeney is a psychological thriller that follows the story of a married couple, Adam and Amelia, who travel to a remote Scottish village for a weekend getaway in an attempt to repair their strained relationship. Adam, a screenwriter, and Amelia, a former lawyer, are each carrying their secrets and resentments. As they settle into the isolated location, things take a dark turn, and the couple is forced to confront their troubled marriage, hidden truths, and the mysterious events surrounding them. The book is full of twists and surprises, keeping readers on edge as the narrative unfolds. Rock Paper Scissors is a fast-paced, suspenseful tale of love, deception, and betrayal with a chilling psychological edge.
Romancing Mister Bridgerton
Romancing Mister Bridgerton by Julia Quinn is the fourth book in The Bridgerton Series. It centers around Penelope Featherington, a shy and overlooked young woman who has secretly been in love with Colin Bridgerton for years. Colin, the charming and carefree Bridgerton brother, has never romantically noticed Penelope—until now. As their paths cross more frequently, Penelope begins to reveal her true self, and Colin starts to see her in a new light. However, Penelope has a secret of her own—she's the anonymous gossip columnist, Lady Whistledown, whose writings have caused plenty of drama in London society. The book explores themes of self-discovery, unrequited love, and the power of second chances, all wrapped up in the wit and charm that define Quinn's beloved series.
Romancing Mister Bridgerton
Romancing Mister Bridgerton by Julia Quinn is the fourth book in the popular Bridgerton series, a Regency-era romance filled with wit, charm, and passion. The story focuses on Penelope Featherington and her long-time crush on her friend, Colin Bridgerton. Colin, who has always seen Penelope as just a "friend," begins to notice her in a new light as their relationship deepens. With secrets, misunderstandings, and plenty of romantic tension, the novel explores themes of unrequited love, personal growth, and discovering love where it was least expected. Romancing Mister Bridgerton is a heartwarming and entertaining story, offering a delightful mix of humor, emotion, and romance.
Romeo and Juliet
Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare is one of the most famous and timeless tragedies in literature. The play tells the story of two young lovers, Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet, whose families are embroiled in a bitter feud. Despite the hatred between their families, Romeo and Juliet fall deeply in love and secretly marry. However, a series of unfortunate events, misunderstandings, and impulsive actions lead to their untimely deaths. The play explores themes of love, fate, family loyalty, and the consequences of hate and violence. Romeo and Juliet remains a powerful exploration of youthful passion and the tragic effects of social and familial conflict.
Rook & Rebel
Rook & Rebel by Kate Crew is a gripping romance filled with tension, adventure, and passion. It follows two strong-willed characters whose paths collide in an electrifying way, leading to a thrilling journey of love, trust, and defiance against the odds. With sharp dialogue, intense chemistry, and high-stakes drama, this book keeps readers hooked until the very last page.
Royal Gone Rogue
Royal Gone Rogue by Emma St. Clair is a contemporary romance novel that follows the story of a rebellious royal and the challenges they face in balancing duty with personal desires. Set against a backdrop of royal expectations and public scrutiny, the protagonist embarks on a journey of self-discovery and love, leading to unexpected twists and heartfelt moments. Emma St. Clair weaves humor, emotion, and romance into this engaging tale of finding one's path amidst the pressures of royalty.
Royally Rearranged
Royally Rearranged by Emma St. Clair is a fun and swoon-worthy royal romance featuring an arranged marriage with a twist. Princess Serafina has spent her life preparing to marry Prince Callum, but when plans suddenly change, she finds herself engaged to his charming and infuriating younger brother, Prince Rafe. As sparks fly between them, Serafina must navigate royal duties, family expectations, and unexpected feelings. Filled with humor, heart, and plenty of romantic tension, this novel is perfect for fans of lighthearted, feel-good royal romances.
Rule of a Kingdom
Rule of a Kingdom by Rina Kent is a contemporary romance novel that blends themes of power, passion, and intrigue. The story follows a young woman who finds herself entangled in a high-stakes, complex relationship with a powerful and enigmatic man. As she navigates the challenges of trust, loyalty, and the dynamics of their intense connection, she is forced to confront her desires and vulnerabilities. The novel explores the tensions between control and submission, emotional growth, and the complexities of navigating a world dominated by power and influence. With its steamy romance, suspenseful twists, and captivating characters, Rule of a Kingdom is an engaging read for fans of intense, dramatic love stories.
Rule of the Aurora King
Rule of the Aurora King by Nisha J. Tuli is the second book in The Artefacts of Ouranos series, a gripping romantic fantasy filled with magic, intrigue, and political tension. Following the events of Fate of the Sun King, Lor and King Ariate navigate a dangerous world of power struggles, betrayals, and forbidden desires. As Lor grapples with her destiny and the weight of ancient magic, she must decide whom to trust and how far she’s willing to go to claim her own fate. With enemies lurking in the shadows and a kingdom on the brink of chaos, this installment delivers high stakes, slow-burn romance, and thrilling twists.