Books like Something Wilder
12 books with a reading profile close to Something Wilder by Christina Lauren. Practical, clear-cut and escapist; an easy read.
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Josh and Hazel's guide to not dating
Also practical and clear-cut · romance, entertainment
Hazel Camille Bradford is a chaotic, filterless elementary school teacher who knows her eccentric personality often scares men away.
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2
The Exception to the Rule
Also practical and clear-cut · romance, entertainment
Joanna Tepper and Mason Trent meet by chance during a college Valentine’s Day party, leading to a pact where they exchange handwritten emails once a year.
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3
How to End a Love Story
by Yulin Kuang
Also practical and clear-cut · romance, entertainment
Helen Zhang and Grant Shepard are rival screenwriters forced to collaborate in a Hollywood writers' room for a television adaptation of Helen’s novels.
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4
Two Can Play
Also practical and clear-cut · romance, entertainment
Skye is a competitive video game designer struggling to establish her career in a male-dominated industry.
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5
Worst Wingman Ever
by Abby Jimenez
Also practical and clear-cut · romance, entertainment
In this romantic novella, Holly finds herself heartbroken after her long-term boyfriend ends their relationship.
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The Pairing
Also practical and clear-cut · romance, entertainment
The story follows Theo and Kit, former partners who broke up during a flight to Europe four years ago.
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More Than Words
by Mia Sheridan
Also practical and clear-cut · romance, entertainment
Mia Sheridan's "More Than Words" is a poignant contemporary romance that delves into the complexities of first love, second chances, and the enduring power of connection.
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The Love Haters
Also practical and clear-cut · romance, entertainment
In The Love Haters, Katherine Center presents a story centered on characters who have intentionally structured their lives to avoid the vulnerabilities of romantic attachment.
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Love in the Time of Serial Killers
Also practical and clear-cut · romance, entertainment
PhD candidate Phoebe Walsh is spending the summer in Florida to finish her dissertation on the true crime genre while cleaning out her late father’s cluttered house.
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10
Rock Bottom Girl
by Lucy Score
Also practical and clear-cut · romance, entertainment
At thirty-eight, Marley Beam finds herself unemployed and moving back into her parents’ basement.
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11
You, Again
Also practical and clear-cut · romance, entertainment
Set in modern New York City, this contemporary romance follows Ari, a struggling comedian, and Josh, an ambitious chef, who repeatedly cross paths after a disastrous initial encounter.
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12
Betting on You
by Lynn Painter
Also practical and clear-cut · romance, entertainment
Bailey Wilkerson and Charlie Planut first meet at an airport, where a brief, sarcastic encounter sets the stage for a long-term rivalry.
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