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B.R.A.D. YA Autobiography Cozy Mystery Fantasy Fiction Historical Fiction Holiday Memoir Mystery Nonfiction Novella Poetry Romance Thriller Horror
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Bound by the Mafia
BRAD, ✮✮✮ Repy White 10/14/25 BRAD, ✮✮✮ Repy White 10/14/25

Bound by the Mafia

Tropes: Fake Marriage (ish) + Mafia Romance

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Orlov Bratva
BRAD, ✮✮✮✮ Repy White 10/13/25 BRAD, ✮✮✮✮ Repy White 10/13/25

Orlov Bratva

Tropes: Mafia Romance, Boss/Secretary-ish (for a hot second), Pregnancy

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Virtuous Lies
BRAD, ✮✮✮✮ Repy White 10/8/25 BRAD, ✮✮✮✮ Repy White 10/8/25

Virtuous Lies

Tropes: Enemies to Lovers, Forced Proximity, Mafia Romance

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Savage Hearts
BRAD, ✮✮✮✮ Repy White 10/8/25 BRAD, ✮✮✮✮ Repy White 10/8/25

Savage Hearts

Tropes: Enemies to Lovers, Forced Proximity, Mafia Romance

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Brutal Prince
BRAD, ✮✮✮✮ Repy White 10/4/25 BRAD, ✮✮✮✮ Repy White 10/4/25

Brutal Prince

Tropes: Enemies to Lovers, Forced Proximity, Mafia Romance

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Bound by Honor
BRAD, ✮✮✮✮ Repy White 10/2/25 BRAD, ✮✮✮✮ Repy White 10/2/25

Bound by Honor

Tropes: Mafia Romance, Slow Burn, Forced Proximity

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The Sweetest Oblivion
BRAD, ✮✮✮✮✮ Repy White 10/1/25 BRAD, ✮✮✮✮✮ Repy White 10/1/25

The Sweetest Oblivion

Tropes: Enemies to Lovers, Forced Proximity, Mafia Romance

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⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️(5/5, romance) If you only read one fall romance this year, let it be this. Set in a gorgeous brownstone in NYC against the backdrop of changing leaves, this love story knocked my freaking socks off! June lives in LA, and her acting career
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️(5/5, thriller) The perfect twisty, scary-but-not-too-scary thriller! It’s one of those thrillers you want to re-read with fresh eyes after you finally understand what the heck is going on. The book starts with a murder on Halloween
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⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️✨(4.5/5, romance) Have you ever eaten an oyster? Taken a chilly oyster, dabbed on some cocktail sauce, and squeezed a juicy lemon on top? You try it and you’re like, why would I ever not order this when it’s on the menu? Or you ta
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️✨(4.5/5, Cozy Mystery) What a charming, clever story! Why did it take me so long to pick this up!? If you’re like me and this book has been languishing on your TBR, rectify that immediately! This is a story about a care home in Englan

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