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A chaotic, banter-filled collision of a sunshine runaway and a grumpy local that melts into a fiercely protective, small-town romance. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with Things We Never Got Over.

  • cozy yet chaotic
  • warm
  • swoony
  1. 01

    Things We Left Behind

    Lucy Score

    A fiery, banter-filled collision of small-town charm and high-stakes emotional baggage.

    Shares:
    • swoony
    • found family
  2. 02

    Things We Hide from the Light

    Lucy Score

    A steamy, small-town romance that balances quirky charm with the heavy, tender work of healing from trauma.

    Shares:
    • swoony
    • found family
  3. 03

    Juniper Hill

    Devney Perry

    A cozy, emotionally grounded small-town romance about the quiet bravery of starting over and the swoony relief of finally being taken care of.

    Shares:
    • swoony
    • found family
  4. 04

    Love Her or Lose Her

    Tessa Bailey

    A funny, heartfelt journey of a married couple fighting to tear down their emotional walls and fall in love all over again.

    Shares:
    • warm
    • swoony
  5. 05

    One True Loves

    Taylor Jenkins Reid

    An emotionally agonizing but ultimately hopeful exploration of choosing between the love of your past and the love of your future.

    Feels:
    • heart-wrenching
    • hopeful
    • nostalgic
  6. 06

    It Ends With Us

    Colleen Hoover

    A breathless romance that slowly tilts into a devastating, empowering exploration of the impossible choices we make to break cycles of pain.

    Shares:
    • swoony
  7. 07

    Unfinished Business

    Nora Roberts

    A comforting, nostalgic journey into the heart of a small town where old wounds are healed by the enduring power of first love.

    Shares:
    • warm
  8. 08

    Goodness Had Nothing To Do With It

    Lucy Monroe

    A high-stakes collision of past betrayals and undeniable chemistry wrapped in a tense corporate mystery.

    Feels:
    • steamy
    • tense
    • emotionally charged
  9. 09

    Three Times A Bride (This Time, Forever)

    Catherine Spencer

    A classic, emotionally charged second-chance romance where the safety of the future battles the undeniable pull of the past.

    Shares:
    • swoony
  10. 10

    Tragic

    Devney Perry

    A raw, emotionally charged small-town romance about two wounded neighbors finding unexpected healing and a surprise future in each other's arms.

    Feels:
    • emotionally charged
    • rustic
    • melancholic yet hopeful
  11. 11

    Reminders of Him

    Colleen Hoover

    A devastating but ultimately healing exploration of guilt, forgiveness, and the desperate fight for a second chance at love.

    Feels:
    • heart-wrenching
    • melancholic
    • tense
  12. 12

    The Unhoneymooners

    Christina Lauren

    A sun-drenched, laugh-out-loud enemies-to-lovers romp that feels like a perfect tropical getaway.

    Shares:
    • swoony
    • wry

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