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Celebrity Normal Person Cowboy Enemies to Lovers Fake Relationship Forced Proximity Friends to Lovers Mafia Road Trip Romance Second Chance Sports Romance Workplace Grumpy Sunshine Slow Burn
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The Score
✮✮✮✮, BRAD Repy White 9/25/25 ✮✮✮✮, BRAD Repy White 9/25/25

The Score

Tropes: Sports Romance

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The Mistake
✮✮✮✮, Romance, BRAD Repy White 9/25/25 ✮✮✮✮, Romance, BRAD Repy White 9/25/25

The Mistake

Tropes: Second Chance + Sports Romance

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The Deal
✮✮✮✮, Romance, BRAD Repy White 9/25/25 ✮✮✮✮, Romance, BRAD Repy White 9/25/25

The Deal

Tropes: Fake Relationship, Friends to Lovers, Sports Romance

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Good Girl Complex
✮✮✮, Romance Repy White 5/23/22 ✮✮✮, Romance Repy White 5/23/22

Good Girl Complex

I love a guilty pleasure romance…

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⭐️⭐️⭐️💫(3.5/5, romance)
This book was funny and cute and exactly what the doctor ordered! A non-cheesy rom-com packed with lots of feelings set in the book world!

We meet Ciara Sheridan when she’s stuck with a serious case of writer’s b
⭐️⭐️⭐️💫(3.5/5, romantasy) 
Shield of Sparrows Book #2 (trilogy)
WHEW, this book was a whirlwind! Just as many BR&B readers had cautioned, this is a slow burn romantasy, slow burn not in the romantic sense but in the world-building sense. You hav
⭐️⭐️💫(2.5/5, romance)
I so badly wanted to love this, but it was just not for me!

I can totally do a more heavy and emotional romance (see my review for The Best Worst Thing!).

I am fine with a story that’s less of a big romance and more of
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️(4/5, romance)

This romance really took me by surprise! Great banter, deeply emotional, and well written. A romance that feels very real. Not a rom-com, definitely a “rom-dram”.

Our leading woman, Nicole Speyer, has been struggl
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️(5/5, fiction)

I was just totally gobsmacked by this book! Brilliant, biting, and impossible to look away from. This is not a light and fluffy read! It had me running the full gamut of emotion. Rage & stress were the emotional frontrun

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