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A breezy, banter-filled battle of wills set against the sun-drenched glamour of a cruise ship. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with Playing The Odds.

  • breezy
  • sun-drenched
  • nostalgic
  • glamorous
  1. 01

    The Winning Hand

    Nora Roberts

    A glittering, feel-good romance where a stroke of luck leads to a high-stakes gamble on love.

    Shares:
    • glamorous
    • playful
    • romantic
  2. 02

    All The Possibilities

    Nora Roberts

    A spirited, banter-filled romance where stubborn family legacies clash with an undeniable, healing attraction.

    Shares:
    • nostalgic
    • playful
    • spirited
    • romantic
  3. 03

    Gambler's Woman

    Stephanie James

    A high-stakes game of hearts where a calculated, logical mind meets an unpredictable, smoldering passion.

    Shares:
    • nostalgic
  4. 04

    When a Texan gambles

    Jodi Thomas · 2003

    A sweeping historical romance about the unexpected stakes of a frontier marriage of convenience.

    Shares:
    • romantic
  5. 05

    Bet me

    Jennifer Crusie

    A sharp, deliciously witty romantic comedy that pairs cynical banter with a deeply comforting, food-filled journey to true love.

    Shares:
    • breezy
    • playful
    • romantic
    • wry
  6. 06

    A game of chance

    Linda Howard

    A high-stakes game of cat-and-mouse where calculated deception collides with unexpected, dangerous passion.

    Shares:
    • romantic
  7. 07

    The Trusting Game

    Penny Jordan

    A classic battle of wills where the highest stakes are the walls built around a guarded heart.

    Shares:
    • romantic
  8. 08

    Dealing Her Final Card

    Jennie Lucas

    A high-stakes game of revenge and desire where an icy prince and a desperate heroine gamble their hearts.

    Shares:
    • glamorous
  9. 09

    Silver Linings

    Jayne Ann Krentz · 1991

    A steamy, high-stakes jungle adventure where a broken heart must learn to trust again while dodging danger.

    Shares:
    • romantic
  10. 10

    Taming the Scotsman

    Kinley MacGregor

    A spirited, banter-filled romp through the Scottish Highlands where a fearsome warrior meets his match in a runaway bride.

    Shares:
    • playful
    • spirited
    • romantic
  11. 11

    Joy

    Jayne Ann Krentz · 1988

    A breezy, sun-drenched romantic adventure where two sensible people accidentally win a mysterious jewel and tumble headlong into danger and passion.

    Shares:
    • breezy
    • sun-drenched
    • playful
    • romantic
  12. 12

    The Texan's wager

    Jodi Thomas · 2002

    A tender, slow-burn western romance where a marriage of convenience slowly blossoms into profound trust.

    Feels:
    • rustic
    • cozy
    • hopeful

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