Review: When Gracie Met the Grump - Mariana Zapata - September 2022 For months, this chunky tome had been giving me the stink eye from my bookshelf, practically screaming "Read me!" But I'll admit, I was intimidated. Mariana Zapata has earned her reputation as the undisputed Queen of Slowburn Romance, and her books don't mess around – we're talking 600+ pages of pure, unadulterated tension before our leads even hold hands properly. True to form, When Gracie Met the Grump delivers exactly what Mariana Zapata fans expect: approximately 500 pages of sizzling foreplay, razor-sharp banter, and chemistry so thick you could cut it with a knife, before finally – finally – letting our characters crash together in the last 100 pages. And you know what? It works. Mariana Zapata's writing style is so engaging that the slowburn never feels like a drag. She's mastered the art of making readers desperate for that payoff. This particular story offers a fun twist on the ty...

     We are so excited to share the cover reveal for The Mix Up by Rebecca Wilder, the next book in the Meet Cute Book Club Series. Keep reading for more details about this sexy, grumpy sunshine romance. Title: The Hidden Love Author: RJ Gray Release Date: 8/25/2022 Genres: Contemporary Romance Trope: Grumpy Sunshine Romance, Small-Town Romance Arlowe“I think that there’s been some kind of mix up.”That’s my first clue that my stay in Lilac Harbor isn’t going to go according to plan.There’s been a mistake with my rental booking and now instead of having the charming little bungalow on the shore all to myself, I’ve got a not so charming roommate.Yates Warner.He’s a grump in every since of the word, but there’s something about the guarded translator that tugs at my heartstrings.I’m determined to make the best of this situation, and who knows? Maybe my grumpy giant and I can even be friends.YatesYeah, we’re definitely never going to be friends.Arlowe Mitchell is too s...

Damaged Grump: An Enemies to Lovers Romance Nicole Snow Publication date: January 21st 2022 Genres: Adult, Contemporary, Romance Wall Street Journal bestselling author Nicole Snow returns with a hysterical office romance where the grumpiest boss claims the good girl and loses his scorched heart. Our meet cute was one big sip of ugly. He pushed my hell-no buttons, wearing an indestructible smirk. I offended his warped morals in front of his starry-eyed minions. Then I got my sweet reward for doing the right thing. I found out I’d be calling Roland Osprey “boss.” A filthy rich tabloid king. Emphasis on filthy. A gorgeous villain who sold his soul—if he ever had one. A tyrant who stole my sensitive, uplifting music magazine. Welcome to my bait and switch. Apparently, disasters come in threes. His perfect vests that leave me delirious. The way he stares at my lips—painted for torment with an arsenal of lipstick. Our shared love for sad songs that makes me cry. So do...