Meet-Cutes & Meltdowns: 6 Books to Fall For

06 Jun 2025

Meet-Cutes & Meltdowns: 6 Books to Fall For

These stories do more than make your heart flutter—they capture the thrill of connection, the ache of missed chances, and the magic of finding your person. From slow burns to second chances, this lineup delivers swoon-worthy moments and emotional payoff in every chapter.


Dark Prince’s Captive (A Realm of Dragons & Scrolls Book 1)

by Anna Zaires & Charmaine Pauls

Release Date: June 3, 2025

One minute I’m dying in a hospital, and the next, I’m in a weird jungle teeming with ridiculously oversized bugs and demon-like lizard people determined to enslave me. But then a darkly gorgeous, terrifying man steps through a portal and dissolves them where they stand. Apparently, he’s a prince with scary superpowers… and I’m his fated mate.

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Night and Day (Langston Hotels Book 1)

by Anna Hackett

Release Date: May 22, 2025

Attending the charity masquerade ball was my chance to let loose for one night. And as soon as I see him, I let the handsome stranger show me the hottest night of my life. Except then I learn he isn’t a stranger. He’s my new boss.

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Problematic Summer Romance

by Ali Hazelwood

Release Date: May 27, 2025

Maya Killgore is twenty-three and still in the process of figuring out her life. Conor Harkness is thirty-eight, and Maya cannot stop thinking about him. It’s such a cliché, it almost makes her heart implode: older man and younger woman; successful biotech guy and struggling grad student; brother’s best friend and the girl he never even knew existed. As Conor loves to remind her, the power dynamic is too imbalanced.

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Hidden Nature

by Nora Roberts

Release Date: May 27, 2025

Natural Resources police officer, Sloan Cooper, and her partner had just taken down three men preying on hikers in the Western Maryland mountains. Driving back, she pulled in at a convenience store and walked right into a robbery in progress. One gunshot from a jittery thief was about to change her world.

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Filthy Promises (Akopov Bratva Book 1)

by Nicole Fox

Release Date: May 28, 2025

My name is Rowan St. Clair. For five years, I’ve tried to pretend I’m not head over heels for a man I can never have: Vincent Akopov—gorgeous, ruthless, and completely out of my league. But one fateful errand changes everything.

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You, Me, and Forever (Blushing)

by Laura Pavlov

Release Date: May 27, 2025

Myles St. James is tearing my world apart. Wish I’d known that before I slept with him. It was supposed to be a one-night stand. Like I knew anything about those. But I needed to blow off steam. My ex had just gotten engaged. My dry spell was nearing six months.

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