Recommendations based on "Anti-Valentine: An MM Romance Anthology"

Amazon’s #1 Most Unputdownable Book of the Year.An Amazon Charts bestseller.A Wall Street Journal bestseller.A Washington Post bestseller.From New York Times bestselling authors Vi Keeland and Penelope Ward comes an unexpected love story of secondhand hearts and second chances…It all started with a mysterious blue note sewn into a wedding dress.Something blue.I’d gone to sell my own unworn bridal gown at a vintage clothing store. That’s when I found another bride’s “something old.”Stitched into the lining of a fabulously feathered design was the loveliest message I’d ever read: Thank you for making all of my dreams come true.The name embossed on the blue stationery: Reed Eastwood, obviously the most romantic man who ever lived. I also discovered he’s the most gorgeous. If only my true-love fantasies had stopped there. Because I’ve since found out something else about Mr. Starry-Eyed.He’s arrogant, cynical, and demanding. I should know. Thanks to a twist of fate, he’s my new boss. But that’s not going to stop me from discovering the story behind his last love letter. A love letter that did not result in a happily ever after.But that story is nothing compared to the one unfolding between us. It’s getting hotter, sweeter, and more surprising than anything I could have imagined.Something new.But I have no idea how this one is going to end…

🔥 He'll protect his best friend's baby sister from anything . . . other than himself. 🔥 Rhyland Dylan Casablancas is a forbidden fruit, undeniably delicious, but one bite just might kill you. She's my best friend's baby sister, a single mom, and a royal pain in the ass. When Little Miss Baggage moves downstairs to house-sit her brother's Manhattan apartment, my potential business partner mistakes us as a couple. He wants a family guy. I want access to his billions. And Dylan? She needs a big, burly guy to scare off her loser ex. But pretending to be engaged to the feisty girl next door gets messy when I take a bite of the illicit apple. What can I say? I'm an instant gratification kind of guy. We made a deal to walk out of each other's lives once my contract is signed. The only problem? She might take my heart with her when she leaves. Dylan Rhyland Coltridge is out of the question. Unless the question is: "Who's the biggest man-whore you've ever met?" Hedonistic. Wild card. Utterly corrupt. And those are just the traits the jerk prides himself on. My life is too messy for a boyfriend. Even if it wasn't, Rhyland would be the last man I'd consider. He is supposed to be my ticket out of this nightmare. But he's fast becoming my wildest, most dangerous dream. TROPES: 🔥 Best friend's brother 🔥 Fake engagement 🔥 Crazy ex-boyfriend 🔥 Single mother 🔥 Enemies to lovers 🔥 She falls first, he falls harder 🔥 Billionaire romance 🔥 Forced proximity 🔥 A lot of angst 🌶️ 🌶️ 🌶️ Wildest Dreams is the new book in the Forbidden Love series, but can be read as a standalone book. If you haven't read Book 1, Truly Madly Deeply, there's still time... READERS ARE OBSESSED WITH WILDEST DREAMS: 'Be still my beating heart . . . Rhyland Coltridge is so insanely swoonworthy I don't know how to pick myself back up off the floor' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Can I give this book all the stars? Rhyland and Dylan are going to live rent free forever more. Both characters are so vulnerable and so unexpectedly romantic' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Phenomenal. That's all I can say' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'L.J. Shen has a unique way of writing a story making you wholly a part of it and neber wanting to leave. Wildest Draems was no exception' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'This book is ALL ROMCOM DREAMS under one cover!! I have never loved the main characters this much this soon into a story!' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'The angst, the tension , the chemistry - even their toxic moments - were so intense and addicting'⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Even if I hadn't read the first book in the series, I would have been hooked by our MMC ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

A paramedic and two sexy SEALs in a collection by New York Times bestselling author Lori Foster, Tawny Weber, and Anne Marsh for the first time! TREATING HER RIGHT by Lori Foster Paramedic Zack Grange is looking for a wife, but not just any wife. He wanted the perfect role model for his young daughter. When brash and wild Wynn Lane moved in next door, he knew exactly what he didn't want in a wife. But that was just the father in him talking; the man said yes please. Wynn was no shrinking violet and she wasn't about to change for Zack Grange. Still, she would have liked to think he saw her as more than a sexy playmate…maybe even loved her half as much as his daughter did… A SEAL'S TEMPTATION by Tawny Weber Lark Sommers's dry spell is officially a sex-starved desert. Since taking over her mom's coffee shop in Idaho—putting her own career on hold—Lark's been miserable. But her friends have a plan…one that starts with a superhot US Navy SEAL. Shane O'Brian has no clue he's being set up. All he knows is that Lark does incredible things to his libido. Still, Shane can't quite bring himself to tell her what he does for a living. After all, their risqué business is temporary—no strings attached. Especially when there's no way this SEAL would ever be tempted into anything more than a sexy little fling… TEASING HER SEAL by Anne Marsh Surgeon Laney Parker is on her honeymoon. Alone. Without her cheating fiancé, she's enjoying her nonrefundable "vacation" at Fantasy Island, an exotic resort filled with beaches and staff who apparently grant every sexual request. Including a very hot massage therapist… Laney has no idea that Gray Jackson is actually an undercover Navy SEAL who's supposed to keep his hands off. Or that Gray wants to take total control. To give Laney just what she—hell, what they both need. Gray can grant her every erotic wish, just as long as he keeps his cover.

Carly McFarlane needs to find a guy...for someone else! Her plan is guaranteed to stop flirty Heather from going after every boy she's ever dated: She'll snare the perfect match for Heather, and then find her own true love. Carly thinks funny, athletic Jack Ryder is the ideal guy for Heather. But as soon as she sees them together, Carly knows she's made a big mistake. Will she help her friend hang onto this major hunk...or will she steal him for herself?

Meet the Kowalskis… Three more contemporary romances about family, fun and falling in love by New York Times bestselling author Shannon Stacey All He Ever Needed (Book Four of The Kowalskis) When Mitch Kowalski is called home to help with the family lodge, he’s intrigued by the new girl in town and her insistence that she doesn’t need a man. If there’s one thing Mitch can’t resist, it’s a challenge. Paige Sullivan is tempted to indulge when Mr. Tall, Dark and Hot pulls up a stool in her diner and offers her six weeks of naughty fun with a built-in expiration date. They’re the perfect match for a no-strings fling. Until they realize their sexy affair has become anything but casual… All He Ever Desired (Book Five of The Kowalskis) After college, Ryan Kowalski decided to leave Whitford, Maine, rather than watch Lauren Carpenter marry another man. Now his siblings need his help to refurbish the family-owned Northern Star Lodge and he’s forced to face the past sooner rather than later when he collars a vandal—and learns the boy is Lauren’s son. With all this close contact, Ryan and Lauren can’t deny the chemistry between them is as powerful as ever. But can a few searing kisses erase their past and pave the way for a second chance at true love? All He Ever Dreamed (Book Six of The Kowalskis) Josh Kowalski is tired of holding down the fort—better known as the Northern Star Lodge—while his siblings are off living their dreams. Now that his oldest brother has returned for good, Josh is free to chase some dreams of his own. Though Katie Davis has always been “one of the guys”, her feelings for Josh are anything but sisterly. And after a hot late-night encounter in the kitchen, it’s clear Josh finally sees her as the woman she is. Giving her heart to a man who can’t wait to leave town is one sure way to have it broken. But Josh keeps coming up with excuses not to leave—could it be that everything he’s ever wanted is closer than he could have imagined?

It’s an upscale wedding planner versus a social media wedding crasher—Jessica Lemmon proves that even the most heated rivals can attract in the final installment of Texas Cattleman’s Club: The Wedding. She’s planned the wedding of the season… Is she falling for the man determined to crash it? Wedding planner Rylee Meadows will not let professional wedding crasher Patrick “Trick” MacArthur ruin her latest celebrity nuptials. They strike a bargain—he’ll film the prewedding events and her reputation will remain intact. As they work together, Trick encourages Rylee to let loose, and she soon discovers the infamous social media bad boy is really charming…and oh-so tempting. But that doesn’t change the fact he simply can’t be trusted! Not as a wedding guest…nor with her heart—no matter the promises he’s made… Harlequin Desire transports you to the luxurious worlds of American tycoons, ranchers and family dynasties. Get ready for bold encounters and sizzling chemistry. You’ll be swept away by this bold, sizzling romance, part of the Texas Cattleman’s Club: The Wedding series: Book 1: A Cowboy Kind of Thing by Reese Ryan Book 2: Designs on a Rancher by LaQuette Book 3: Four Weeks to Forever by Karen Booth Book 4: Make Believe Match by Joanne Rock Book 5: Oh So Wrong with Mr. Right by Nadine Gonzalez Book 6: The Man She Loves to Hate by Jessica Lemmon

The bad voices are always louder than the good ones.Simon has no idea what he’s doing. He just got a job as the new alpha’s personal assistant, but he’s lost, and finding out that one of the humans repairing the roof is his mate isn’t helping, especially because he saw Simon fall on his face and heard him talk to himself.Valentine enjoys his job. He enjoys watching Simon even more, though. He thinks Simon is adorable, even when he’s talking to himself, so when he gets the opportunity to talk to him, he grabs it with both hands.Then Simon tells him they’re mates.Valentine and Simon start dating, and everything is perfect, at least between them. Not everyone is happy for them, though, and Simon’s insecurities might mean the end of their relationship. Valentine is ready to fight for it, but will that be enough?

Blaise Knight is content. She owns a trendy, in-demand flower boutique, has great friends, and an obsession with red velvet cake. After a string of disappointing dates, Blaise decides to give up dating, and focus on the things that are most important to her. Greyson Steele is the "family stud". After his stint in the Delta Force, he is coerced into the family business. And, his manipulative mother is planning a wedding for him to a woman he can't stand. But Greyson has other plans. At thirty-nine, Greyson is ready to settle down, but only with a woman he chooses. After meeting the fiery owner of Knight in Bloom, Greyson finds his match. Sparks fly when Blaise and Greyson meet. Can he convince her to take a chance on him? Or will Blaise's past ruin their chances for a future? Their romance forces Greyson on a chase halfway around the world to solve a mystery, and find his love.

USA TODAY Bestselling Author “Hey, stranger… I could use some company.” And just like that, Aria Jensen reunites with her longtime friend, commitment-shy Ethan Barringer. They’re working together on the new Texas Cattleman’s Club in Houston. Why not leave the friend zone and have a little fun? But their no-strings fling deepens when Ethan steps in as her fake fiancé…to keep her father from forcing her to marry! Will Aria gamble her heart in this high-stakes game?

From New York Times bestselling author Meghan Quinn comes a spicy sports romance filled with late-night book club confessions, forbidden attraction, and one slow-burn love story that refuses to stay platonic. They're just friends. At least, that's what she thinks. Him? He has other plans. Bennett Brinkman is San Francisco baseball's golden boy―focused, disciplined, and very bad at ignoring the one woman he shouldn't want. Falling for his sister's best friend was inevitable, even though she's always seen him as safe, familiar, and firmly off-limits. Bower knows exactly why wanting Bennett is a terrible idea. She's fiercely loyal to her best friend and well aware that crossing this particular line could blow everything up. But when she moves into Bennett's apartment building, that "just friends" boundary begins to blur in the most tempting ways. The banter comes fast. The sparks come faster. And pretending it's "no big deal" is getting ridiculous. As feelings get messier and attraction turns undeniable, Bennett and Bower must decide if risking their family ties is worth chasing the love that's been in front of them all along.