712 Results with the "Romance Novel" genre


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      It Ends in Hope

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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Lou reflecting on the first time she slept beside Reid, which was prompted by her fear of her mother after a warning from Madame Labelle. She recalls dreaming of Reid’s book, *La Vie Éphémère*, which he had gifted her earlier that day. The dream was unsettling, mirroring the tragic love story of Emilie and Alexandre, who died young but brought peace to their feuding families. Lou’s dream, however, replaced the characters with herself and Reid, leaving her with a sense of…
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      Iron Flame

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Iron Flame is the high­ly antic­i­pat­ed sequel to Fourth Wing in Rebec­ca Yarros’ best­selling Empyre­an series. Pick­ing up where the first book left off, it fol­lows Vio­let Sor­ren­gail as she faces even greater tri­als at Bas­giath War Col­lege. With dead­ly secrets, shift­ing alliances, and inten­si­fy­ing bat­tles, Vio­let must fight not just for sur­vival but for the future of her world. Full of action, romance,…
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      Holy Men

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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Reid experiencing a disorienting shift in reality after drinking from an iron chalice, transporting him and his companions, Lou and Coco, into a courtroom within a cathedral. The setting is familiar to Reid, who recalls guarding these halls during trials for crimes related to witchcraft. The atmosphere is tense, with beeswax candles casting flickering light and stained-glass windows obscured by curtains. Reid reflects on the harsh fate of those accused of sympathizing with witches,…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Reid observing the witches Lou and Coco, noting Lou’s sudden shift from grief to mischief. Coco adjusts Lou’s attire, drawing Reid’s disapproval, while Jean Luc’s attention is solely on Célie, whom he kisses passionately. Their reunion is tense, as Célie questions Jean Luc’s unexpected presence, hinting at underlying conflict. Meanwhile, Reid confronts Lou about his tampered memories, demanding their restoration, but Lou claims only he can reverse the enchantment, leaving…
    • Hell Hath No Fury: Reid Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin Reid returns to his destroyed room, determined to find Lou after her disappearance. Aware of her skills as a thief, he knows she could be anywhere, but the presence of Chasseurs in the city complicates his search. The lingering magic in his room distracts him, fueling his urgency as he fears for Lou’s safety. He considers her possible hiding places, including the theater and Pan’s patisserie, but worries she may have fled Cesarine altogether. Ansel, his companion, suggests seeking help from…
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      Harbinger: Reid

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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Reid and his companions—Beau, Ansel, Coco, and Madame Labelle—camped in the freezing, fog-laden La Forêt des Yeux. The group suffers from the bitter cold, with Beau complaining incessantly while Coco consumes rabbit blood for her magic. Ansel’s curiosity about her practices leads to a discussion about blood witches, their unique enchantments, and the scars that mark their craft. The tension is palpable as the group huddles together, their discomfort compounded by hunger and…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Happy Place by Emily Henry is a romantic comedy about two former lovers who pretend to still be together during a group vacation, forcing them to confront their past and feelings for each other.
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      by testsuphomeAdmin The spell­bind­ing con­clu­sion to Ser­pent & Dove tril­o­gy. Lou and Reid have risked every­thing to build a life together—but ene­mies old and new gath­er around them. Morgane’s shad­ow looms large, and an ancient evil stirs. With mag­ic surg­ing out of con­trol and loy­al­ty test­ed at every turn, Lou and Reid must decide what they’re will­ing to sac­ri­fice to save those they love… and the…
    • Friday 6th September 2019 Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with an unexpected encounter between the narrator and Daisy, his ex-girlfriend from before his relationship with Jen. Despite the passage of time, Daisy appears unchanged, and the narrator reflects on the painful end of their two-year relationship. He recalls how he concealed his loss of love, delaying the breakup and ultimately leaving Daisy to initiate it. The meeting stirs a complex mix of emotions, including guilt and empathy, as the narrator recognizes the hurt he caused her and now…
    • Friday 5th July 2019 Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with the narrator observing a pair of clothes on a washing line, symbolically “holding hands” in the wind, as he prepares to call Jen, the woman he has loved deeply for nearly four years. Their relationship ended painfully just eight days earlier, and this call, arranged for exactly seven o’clock, becomes a charged moment of vulnerability and control. The narrator deliberately waits to call three minutes late, signaling his attempt to reclaim some agency in a situation where he…
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