Books like Stepbrother Dearest

Loved Stepbrother Dearest by Penelope Ward? Here are 7 books with the same pull, and why each one fits.

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1Love and Other Words
Love and Other Words
Christina Lauren
A contemporary romance that follows a couple over many years, with a focus on emotional history and the stakes of a long relationship.
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2It Happened One Summer
It Happened One Summer
Tessa Bailey
A contemporary romance about two people brought together by circumstance who must work through their differences and attraction.
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3Beach Read
Beach Read
Emily Henry
A contemporary romance between two writers with opposing styles who spend a summer together, mixing humor and emotional honesty.
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4People We Meet On Vacation
People We Meet On Vacation
Emily Henry
A contemporary romance told across years of trips, following two friends whose relationship shifts over time.
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5Part of Your World
Part of Your World
Abby Jimenez
A contemporary romance about two people with very different lives who are drawn together despite the obstacles between them.
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6Fix Her Up
Fix Her Up
Tessa Bailey
A contemporary romance with a close-quarters setting, in which a forced proximity pushes two people into a relationship neither planned.
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7The Unhoneymooners
The Unhoneymooners
Christina Lauren
A contemporary romance in which two people pretending to be a happy couple find their feelings changing during a trip.
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Love and Other Words