
For readers who like romance with a little humor, and fans of Curtis Sittenfeld and Jennifer Crusie.Emily Henry is one for continuity. When the marriage is headed for divorce, Gavin's friends bring him into their secret book club to help him win his wife back. "Thea gave up everything when she became Gavin's wife, and has been faking more than just her happiness. The Bromance Book Club by Lyssa Kay Adams (Berkley)Īppeared on the November 2019 LibraryReads list With heart, laughs, and characters you’ll fall in love with, this follow up to The Worst Best Man is perfect for fans of Casey McQuiston and Talia Hibbert.”- Jillian Hayes, Queens Public Library, Jamaica, NY “After Solange stops Dean’s wedding of convenience, they start a mutually beneficial fake relationship: Dean can make partner at his law firm and Solange can get her meddlesome family off her case. The Wedding Crasher by Mia Sosa (Avon LJ starred review)Īppeared on the April 2022 LibraryReads list For fans of The Love Wager by Lynn Painter."- Midge Loery, Mark Twain Library, Redding, CT The lead characters who see the best in each other and help each other grow make for a satisfying second-chance romance. Strickland-the fantasy author who ghosted her. She ends up asking her hot neighbor Nick for help instead, but complications ensue when she realizes he’s N.R. "Lily Greene needs a date for her sister’s wedding but doesn’t want her family’s “help” to find one.

The Neighbor Favor by Kristina Forest (Berkley LJ starred review)Īppeared on the February 2023 LibraryReads list VERDICT This sexy and profoundly romantic novel will satisfy fans of best-selling Henry’s ( Book Lovers) thrilling trademark mix of witty banter and intensely emotional storylines.- Migdalia Jimenez Via alternating flashback and present-day chapters, readers get the full buildup of Wyn and Harriet’s love story over years, making their relationship one to root for. But their enduring love for each other keeps finding its way to the surface.

Harriet and Wyn agree that to get through this vacation, they need to pretend the breakup never happened, and afterward they can go their separate ways. The vacation home they always stay at is for sale, so this may be their last summer there together, and the pressure is on to have one last perfect trip. He’s an integral part of the friend group and the trip, so Harriet and Wyn decide to keep their news secret in order to not upset their friends. Instead, she’s in a funk after her fiancé Wyn broke up with her with no explanation. Harriet is supposed to be in her happy place-she should be enjoying the annual trip to Maine with her beloved college friends. LibraryReads and Library Journal offer read-alikes for patrons waiting to read this buzziest book. Happy Place by Emily Henry (Berkley LJ starred review) is the top holds title of the week.
