712 Results with the "Romance Novel" genre


    • Chapter 1: Branthor Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter 1 begins with Branthor, the youngest of four brothers, finding peace and contentment on the first day of spring. He enjoys the vibrant landscape of his backyard, where he prepares a barbecue by himself, reflecting on the quiet joy he derives from his solitude. His brothers—Orion, Ragnar, and Kairos—tease him, suggesting that his single life might be a sign that he needs a wife. Branthor, however, is unmoved by their comments. He values his independence and freedom, which stands in stark…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter 1: When Frankie called out to Monique, asking her to step into her office, the young journalist was initially taken off guard. She glanced around at her colleagues, uncertain of whom Frankie was addressing. When it became clear that Frankie meant her, Monique felt a mix of confusion and excitement. She hadn’t expected to be called into her boss’s office, especially after having spent less than a year at Vivant, mostly working on lighter pieces. Frankie, known for her no-nonsense attitude and…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter 1 introduces Phoebe Stone, who arrives at the Cornwall Inn, an elegant hotel perched high on a cliff, overlooking the expansive ocean. The scene is painted with nostalgia and an overwhelming sense of both excitement and uncertainty. As she steps out of the cab wearing a striking emerald silk dress—the only possession she truly values after her recent divorce—Phoebe finds herself at a crossroads. She leaves behind her old life in St. Louis, including her marriage and possessions, entering an…
    • Blood, Water, and Smoke: Lou Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Lou waking up in an intimate embrace with Reid, her husband, which flusters her as she realizes her nightgown has ridden up during the night. Their playful banter sets a lighthearted tone as Reid prepares for training, but Lou insists they attend the Saint Nicolas Day festival instead. She eagerly describes the festival’s delights, particularly the food, and insists on buying Reid a gift despite his protests. Their dynamic is affectionate and teasing, showcasing their growing…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Blood & Hon­ey is the ​sec­ond book​ in the Ser­pent & Dove tril­o­gy, a ​YA fan­ta­sy romance​ series set in a rich­ly imag­ined, witch-filled ver­sion of 19th-cen­tu­ry France. The sto­ry con­tin­ues the tumul­tuous jour­ney of ​Louise “Lou” Le Blanc, a fiery witch, and ​Reid Dig­gory, a devout Chas­seur (witch hunter), whose forced mar­riage in Book 1 (Ser­pent & Dove) upend­ed both their lives. As war between witch­es…
    • Beating a Dead Witch: Reid Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin Reid stands in the aftermath of a violent confrontation, surrounded by the wreckage of his room and the corpse of a witch. The scene is marked by blood, destruction, and the lingering stench of magic. Despite his hatred for witches, Reid is haunted by thoughts of Lou, the witch he once loved, whose absence leaves him feeling empty. He struggles to reconcile his duty as a Chasseur—a witch hunter—with his unresolved emotions, refusing to acknowledge the depth of his attachment to her. Ansel confronts…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Reid and his group confronting Manon, who blocks their escape with a chillingly blank expression. Lou attempts to diffuse the tension with forced humor, but the situation escalates when Manon reveals she has alerted others to their presence. Panicked, Lou drags Manon into the stairwell, where the group debates escape strategies. Reid and Jean Luc advocate for fighting their way out, while Lou and Coco search for alternatives, ultimately settling on climbing out through a window…
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      As We Started

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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Lou reflecting on Reid's terror as she faces her mother, Morgane, alone. Despite the chaos, Lou finds resolve in the belief that this confrontation must remain between her and Morgane. Célie, unexpectedly, becomes a symbol of hope as blood witches assist her, challenging Morgane's cruelty. Lou's internal monologue reveals her determination to end the cycle of fear and suffering, drawing strength from her allies' love and shared losses. The scene sets the stage for a final, personal…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Arranged Monster Mates takes us on a reflective journey with the protagonist, who considers how much his life has changed since he married Teal. Six months after their wedding, he experiences a profound sense of fulfillment and happiness that was previously foreign to him. Before meeting Teal, he often looked at his brothers with their families, admiring the connections they shared but doubting his own capacity to commit to such a life. However, since meeting Teal, he has learned the true meaning of…
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      Another Pattern

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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Reid and Lou emerging from the water after a harrowing ordeal. Lou, who had been lifeless and pale underwater, miraculously revives, her hair regaining its color and her strength returning. Overjoyed, Reid embraces her, laughing and kissing her repeatedly, unable to contain his relief. Lou, now full of energy, jokes about her hunger and their shared history, teasing Reid about his past feelings for her. Their playful banter and affectionate exchanges highlight their deep bond and the…
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