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Genre: Young Adult Fiction / Romance / Romantic Comedy

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XOXO by Axie Oh

December 17, 2025December 4, 2025 michele

If you’re looking for a sweet, feel-good YA romance with major K-pop energy, XOXO by Axie Oh might just be the perfect cozy listen. It’s a light, heartwarming story about music, first love, and learning to step outside your comfort zone—wrapped up in a swoony, Seoul-set romance that feels straight out of a K-drama. The… Continue reading XOXO by Axie Oh

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Nothing Like the Movies by Lynn Painter

July 23, 2024July 16, 2024 melanie

For a few beautiful months, Wes had his dream girl: strong-willed girl-next-door Liz. But right as the two were about to set off to UCLA to start their freshman year together, tragedy struck. Wes was left dealing with the fallout, which ultimately meant losing Liz in the process. Flash forward months and months later and… Continue reading Nothing Like the Movies by Lynn Painter

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The Do-Over by Lynn Painter

May 13, 2024May 1, 2024 melanie

“I had a marvelous time ruining everything” After living through a dumpster fire of a Valentine’s Day, Emilie Hornby escapes to her grandmother’s house for some comfort and a consolation pint of Ben & Jerry’s. She passes out on the couch, but when she wakes up, she’s back home in her own bed, and it’s… Continue reading The Do-Over by Lynn Painter

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Check & Mate by Ali Hazelwood

February 14, 2024January 23, 2024 melanie

“He told me once that sometimes, with some people, it's not about winning or losing, That with some people, it's just about playing. Though for the longest time, I didn't really believe him.” Mallory Greenleaf is done with chess. Every move counts nowadays, after the sport led to the destruction of her family four years earlier, Mallory's… Continue reading Check & Mate by Ali Hazelwood

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Better Than The Movies by Lynn Painter

February 26, 2023February 26, 2023 melanie

"Sometimes we get so tied up in our idea of what we think we want that we miss out on the amazingness of what we could actually have." "I fell in love with teasing you in the second grade, when I first discovered that I could turn your cheeks pink with just a word. Then… Continue reading Better Than The Movies by Lynn Painter

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