There’s something about hockey romance that just hits different—and the D.C. Stars series by Chelsea Curto proves exactly why. With intense chemistry, found family dynamics, and characters that fall hard, this series pulls you in from the very first page and doesn’t let go. Reading order: Book one: Face off I went into Face Off by Chelsea Curto thinking it would be a typical hockey romance, but it ended up pulling me in way more than I expected. Emmy finally getting her shot

If you’re looking for a romance series that feels comforting but still keeps you emotionally invested, the Rose Hills Series by Elsie Silver is definitely one to check out. This is honestly one of those series you pick up without expecting much… and then suddenly you’re way too attached to everyone in it. Everything happens in Rose Hill, this small mountain town where everyone is somehow connected, and that’s what makes it so good. You don’t just read one couple’s story—you k

If you’re looking for a book that’s a bit darker than usual, with morally grey characters and a plot that hooks you from the very first chapter, this is the one. This is a dark romance, but it also has a surprisingly funny side that makes it even more addictive. When I say it had me hooked from the very beginning, I’m not exaggerating—I finished it in a day. And I think I speak for everyone when I say we need more of Josh and Ally. Get the book: Ally is a burned-out ER nurse.

What starts as the story of an assassin fighting for her freedom slowly turns into something so much bigger. Throne of Glass is not just about survival, it’s about growth, power, and finding who you really are. As the series goes on, everything starts to feel bigger and more intense. The story grows beyond what you expect, and before you realize it, you’re completely invested in the world, the characters, and everything they go through. Reading order: Not gonna lie… the readi

I honestly don’t even know where to begin when it comes to these two books. Binding 13 and Keeping 13 hold such a special place in my heart. It’s been years since I first read them, and I still haven’t been able to move on from Johnny and Shannon’s love story. These books deal with sensitive topics such as domestic violence, emotional abuse, bullying, depression, and anxiety, so it’s important to keep that in mind before reading. But the truth is, I will never stop recommend

If you enjoy shows like Criminal Minds, this series is definitely for you. The Naturals by Jennifer Lynn Barnes combines mystery, tension, and a group of teenagers with unique abilities. Together, they work on cold cases for the FBI, but the closer they get to the truth, the more dangerous everything becomes. Get all the books: The The Naturals series follows Cassie, an orphan teenager with a special ability to read people through the way they speak and behave. She is recruit

Dark, addictive, and emotional — with lots of tension, spice 🌶️, and unforgettable characters. The Twisted series by Ana Huang is a collection of interconnected romance novels, each following a different couple with intense chemistry, complicated pasts, and emotional storylines. Set in a modern, slightly luxurious world, the books explore dark romance themes, personal trauma, and relationships that push characters out of their comfort zones. Book one: Twisted love Ava Chen

Sports, friendships and emotional love stories, this series has it all. The Maple Hills series by Hannah Grace is a collection of interconnected college romances centered around athletes, friendships, and unexpected love. Blending tension, humor, and personal growth, each book follows a different couple as they navigate relationships and personal challenges, while exploring how love can grow in the most unexpected ways—and how the right person can change everything. Book one

If you love a hockey player falling head over heels In love with his girl, then this series is for you. The off campus series follows the story of four hockey players (garret, logan, dean, tucker) and their love interests. Each book focuses on a different couple, but they’re all connected through the same tight-knit friend group: Garrett, Logan, Dean, and Tucker. the series blends: romance friendship college life personal growth While romance is the main focus in each of the