For readers, the TBRs are the most important lists. Why? It contains all the titles that they are on the lookout for or have already finished reading. Some may have already crossed out some great titles on their to-be-read lists, for they’re done with the story, while others might be adding more books to read, making it longer. Checking out some new books and updating TBRs can absolutely bring a sense of comfort and joy to bookworms.
Since there are millions of books in literature and are sorted out by genre, then looking for new reads wouldn’t be that much of a hassle. Mystery romance is among the many literary genres that many tend to enjoy and delve into. The way stories have possessed both mysterious and romantic elements is one of the reasons why many are drawn into this category.
Hence, if you are a bookworm that’s searching for the best mystery romance book for your TBR — then, here are the titles that you should check out.
The Secret of Jerry’s Pride by Jo A. Totty
This stirring mystery romance book by Jo A. Totty takes place in a small and harmonious Southern town. But, how what would you do when the once peaceful town where no significantly worrisome events take place turns into a place where people begin to feel fear and threat? Everything was normal until someone moved into town and mysterious things started to occur to a notable family. One peculiar event leads to another that can change everybody’s life eternally.
Never Look Back by Mary Burton
Never Look Back is a thrilling and page-turning book penned by best-selling author Mary Burton. It follows the story of how Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Agent Melina Shepard went undercover to investigate the cases of missing women. She turned into a prostitute, but as she ventured on a dangerous mission, she needed a backup. Hence, FBI agent Jerrod Ramsey came to her aid. After few dead ends and a new scene, they finally got a lead on what type of culprit that they were facing, which are two serial killers with varying motives. Would they catch the killers on the loose, or would they catch her first?
The Summer House by Jenny Hale
Jenny Hale’s romance book titled The Summer House was published in 2017 by Bookouture. The story focuses on Callie and Olivia, who invested their money in a beach house that they’ve always loved since their childhood summer days. Moreover, Callie gets entangled with a local named Luke Sullivan, whose everything about him almost looks perfect. But, just when genuine joy feels attainable, the two best friends and new owner of the summer house discovered a diary containing flabbergasting secrets that can impact people’s lives. As Callie begins to uncover the mystery, would her relationship with Luke be torn apart, or would love make them stronger?
It Ends with Us by Colleen Hoover
Bestselling author Colleen Hoover’s It Ends with Us gives the readers a story of love and how it always comes with a price. The book was published by Atria in 2016, and it immediately became a bestseller, like other Hoover books. It revolves around the story of Lily and Ryle. The former is a business owner from Boston but originally from Maine, while the latter is a neurosurgeon that is arrogant but brilliant. But as they built a connection together, their love was threatened when Lily’s first love, who is also connected to a past that she’d run away from, named Atlas, appeared.
Northern Lights by Nora Roberts
Written by New York Times bestselling author, this book surely brings the readers into a world filled with investigations, thrill, love, and redemption. Hence, it focuses on the story of how Nate Burke deals with guilt as he witnesses his partner killed on the street. The Baltimore cop was lost due to the stream of strong emotions and trauma. Amidst it all, he accepted the offer to be a Chief of Police in a small town in Alaska in the hopes of resetting his life. The town gives a balm for his crushed spirit with an unanticipated affair with Meg Galloway. But apart from that, a killer from an unsolved case is still on the loose. Investigations start, and secrets are revealed. It turns out, the town is not as placid as it is.
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