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What makes a good love story endure? Is it the courtship? The obstacles along the way? The happy endings (or in some cases, heartbreaking conclusions)? Author Kristen Lopez explores 40 beloved screen adaptations of the book world's great romances to reveal what makes these works resonate across decades. From Pride and Prejudice to Twilight, Lopez presents how these classics depict both budding fiery love and unrequited desire on the page and screen,...

When her family inherits millions, Julia moves from Nebraska to New York City, where she struggles to fit in at her new elite private school and grows close to her tutor, Damion, who has his own motives and is secretly trying to uncover the truth behind her family's inheritance, even as they begin to fall for each other.

James Anderson needs a new plan. He ready to make real moves to destroy the looming threats against their world, but no one takes him seriously. James is tired of being underestimated by his own family. He wants five uninterrupted minutes alone with Rosabelle. He wants to kill Sebastian. And he done waiting for permission. Rosabelle Wolff needs to stick to the plan. Which means she needs to stay away from James and the dangerous feelings he brings...

What happens when two exes find out their parents are dating? When Reese and Dominic secretly dated and then broke up five years ago, they knew they'd have to see each other again. They were from the same small town of Autumn Ridge, Vermont. Their families still lived there. It was inevitable. What Reese didn't expect was to see Dominic across the table from her, being introduced as the son of her mother's latest boyfriend. Dom and Reese can be exes....

The thought of Lindsay Mitchell getting kidnapped by a mafia boss is so ridiculous she can hardly believe it. But the tattooed, dangerously sexy billionaire carrying her from her apartment won't be argued with...despite her best efforts. A surrogacy mix-up means she is pregnant with Ciro Corretti's baby, and she is coming with him.Ciro seizes Lindsay to protect his heir from his lethal world. Yet, secluded together as Christmas approaches, it's their...

Retired fencing Olympian Hugo De la Vega lives a quiet life in Olive Township. He has his friends, his olive orchard, and a recurring daydream about what he would say to his father's murderer if given the chance to look him in the eyes. True crime podcaster Mallory Hawkins arrives in the eclectic small desert town with one purpose: to investigate Hugo's father's unsolved murder from twenty years ago. A chance meeting at a sandwich shop has Hugo harmlessly...

Rhodes Porter. A name Georgia Whittier would prefer never cross her lips again. Not only was her older brother's best friend her first love, her first everything, but he broke her heart for a reason she still hasn't fully accepted. To make it worse, Georgia couldn't properly nurse her broken heart, because nobody knew about the love affair. A decade has passed, and Georgia is all grown up. She's twenty-seven, a college graduate who had a real world...

Billionaire Javier wants one thing this Christmas: revenge against his scheming family. So his brother's play for Queen Astrid's hand is a power grab he cannot allow. Wielding his charm, he effortlessly steals Her Majesty's attention. He just wasn't prepared to be seduced by her!Astrid intends to marry for her country, provided her convenient groom doesn't threaten her frozen heart. But her instant, snow-melting chemistry with Javier becomes her first...

Opening a time capsule is like opening Pandora's box for BIA Agent Nizhoni Gray. It yields evidence of her best friend's murder­­­­--a cold case that's traumatized and haunted her for decades. Partnering with FBI Agent Aiden Erikson to investigate, the strong-willed Nizhoni senses a kindred soul. They must race against a killer systematically eliminating witnesses to the teen's murder...while their mutual attraction risks professional danger....

Dido hopes planning an elite wedding will launch her career--until she realizes the groom is Panos, her estranged Greek tycoon husband. When the truth explodes, the wedding is off, yet there's more to lose when Panos unearths her shocking secret...Believing Dido was a gold-digger, and discovering their marriage wasn't actually valid, Panos blocked all contact never imagining she'd had his child! Now his outrage wars with the attraction that roars...