14 Top contemporary romance books like The Villain Edit by Laurie Devore

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The Villain Edit

By: Laurie Devore

3.68

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Emily Henry meets Fleabag ...and The Bachelor ! An irresistibly sharp and sexy dramedy about a cyni…

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Cover of Margo's Got Money Troubles by Rufi Thorpe

1. Margo's Got Money Troubles

By: Rufi Thorpe

3.97

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A bold, laugh-out-loud funny, and heartwarming story about one young woman’s attempt to navigate ad… read more

Similar categories in Rufi Thorpe's Margo's Got Money Troubles book and Laurie Devore's The Villain Edit

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • adult
  • audiobook
"I’m just saying,"

-Rufi Thorpe, Margo's Got Money Troubles

"I fell into a state that, if not sleep, was sleep adjacent."

-Rufi Thorpe, Margo's Got Money Troubles

"It really makes you wonder, what kind of truth would require this many lies to tell?"

-Rufi Thorpe, Margo's Got Money Troubles

"Who cared about sex, really? When what you needed was someone to talk to in the dark."

-Rufi Thorpe, Margo's Got Money Troubles

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2. The Rom-Commers

By: Katherine Center

4.15

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

She’s rewriting his love story. But can she rewrite her own? Emma Wheeler desperately longs to … read more

Similar categories in Katherine Center's The Rom-Commers book and Laurie Devore's The Villain Edit

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
  • audiobook
"We don't get to know the whole story all at once. And where we're headed matters so much less than how we get there."

-Katherine Center, The Rom-Commers

"If my life were a screenplay, I'd end the story right there and roll credits - and then maybe rewind and watch it again."

-Katherine Center, The Rom-Commers

"But, it was okay. We don't get to know the whole story all at once. And where we're headed matters so much less than how we get there."

-Katherine Center, The Rom-Commers

"Humanity at its worst is an easy story to tell - but it's not the only story. Because the more we can imagine our better selves, the more we can become them."

-Katherine Center, The Rom-Commers

Cover of I Hope This Finds You Well by Natalie Sue

3. I Hope This Finds You Well

By: Natalie Sue

3.84

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

In this wildly funny and heartwarming office comedy, an admin worker accidentally gains access to h… read more

Similar categories in Natalie Sue's I Hope This Finds You Well book and Laurie Devore's The Villain Edit

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • adult
  • audiobook
"All the shit inside me hardens."

-Natalie Sue, I Hope This Finds You Well

"Shit. This is already a toothpaste-out-of-the-tube situation."

-Natalie Sue, I Hope This Finds You Well

"You can't legally brag about your son since you named him "Carl"."

-Natalie Sue, I Hope This Finds You Well

"He nods and names everyone he passes like the damn president of Clown Town."

-Natalie Sue, I Hope This Finds You Well

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4. Just Some Stupid Love Story

By: Katelyn Doyle

3.67

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A debut about a rom-com screenwriter who doesn't believe in love and a divorce attorney who does, f… read more

Similar categories in Katelyn Doyle's Just Some Stupid Love Story book and Laurie Devore's The Villain Edit

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
  • audiobook
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5. One-Star Romance

By: Laura Hankin

3.72

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

A struggling writer is forced to walk down the aisle at her best friend’s wedding with the man who … read more

Similar categories in Laura Hankin's One-Star Romance book and Laurie Devore's The Villain Edit

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
  • audiobook
"I mean... There have been moments when I read something in a book that feels like it was written just for me. Like the author reached inside my brain, took all the thoughts I didn't know how to expre…"

-Laura Hankin, One-Star Romance

Cover of Love Letters to a Serial Killer by Tasha Coryell

6. Love Letters to a Serial Killer

By: Tasha Coryell

3.37

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

An aimless young woman starts writing to an accused serial killer while he awaits trial and then, o… read more

Similar categories in Tasha Coryell's Love Letters to a Serial Killer book and Laurie Devore's The Villain Edit

  • romance
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • adult
  • audiobook
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7. The Wedding People

By: Alison Espach

4.25

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A propulsive and uncommonly wise novel about one unexpected wedding guest and the surprising people… read more

Similar categories in Alison Espach's The Wedding People book and Laurie Devore's The Villain Edit

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
  • audiobook
"Phoebe feels powerless to help. She imagines this what mothers often feel."

-Alison Espach, The Wedding People

"To be stuck inside her house was to be stuck inside herself and all the choices she made over the years."

-Alison Espach, The Wedding People

"Phoebe was the only person waiting in the dark to condemn herself for every single thing when the day was over."

-Alison Espach, The Wedding People

"To collect is to care more than most. But it is also to hoard. to Take things out of the world and make them only yours."

-Alison Espach, The Wedding People

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8. A Novel Love Story

By: Ashley Poston

3.72

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

A professor of literature finds herself caught up in a work of fiction… literally. Eileen Merri… read more

Similar categories in Ashley Poston's A Novel Love Story book and Laurie Devore's The Villain Edit

  • romance
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
  • audiobook
"I was hungover and halfway dead, and still my heart had the audacity to be horny."

-Ashley Poston, A Novel Love Story

"I could treat you to dinner as a thank-you..." Don't you mean I could treat you?" "You're already a treat, sweetie."

-Ashley Poston, A Novel Love Story

"It's when Darcy tells Elizabeth he loves her most ardently, when Mark brings Bridget her new dairy, when Harry tells Sally he loves her, when Will buys Junie the inn."

-Ashley Poston, A Novel Love Story

"He was close enough that I caught a note of his cologne--- cedar and black tea and, faintly, the subtle scent of a well-loved paperback. Familiar and yearning. It was mystifying."

-Ashley Poston, A Novel Love Story

Cover of The Love of My Afterlife by Kirsty Greenwood

9. The Love of My Afterlife

By: Kirsty Greenwood

4.16

Format: 369 pages, Paperback

A recently deceased woman meets “the one” in the afterlife waiting room, scoring a second chance at… read more

Similar categories in Kirsty Greenwood's The Love of My Afterlife book and Laurie Devore's The Villain Edit

  • romance
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
  • audiobook
"I don't just hang around with people. Especially strangers. The woman pulls another face. "Then they will always be strangers if you never hang out with them. Never friends."

-Kirsty Greenwood, The Love of My Afterlife

"Were you aware that emotional tears have a higher protein concentration than tears that comes from irritation? I read online that the higher protein content makes them fall down your cheeks more slow…"

-Kirsty Greenwood, The Love of My Afterlife

Cover of The Break-Up Pact by Emma Lord

10. The Break-Up Pact

By: Emma Lord

3.46

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Two best friends who haven’t spoken in ten years pretend to date after break-ups with their respect… read more

Similar categories in Emma Lord's The Break-Up Pact book and Laurie Devore's The Villain Edit

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
  • audiobook
"life is both too short and too long for being something you're not"

-Emma Lord, The Break-Up Pact

"Do you think gouda gets upset about getting older? No. It just gets more expensive at Trader Joe's."

-Emma Lord, The Break-Up Pact

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11. Pink Glass Houses

By: Asha Elias

3.57

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

A seductive social satire about the wealthy PTA moms of an elite elementary school in Miami Beach, … read more

Similar categories in Asha Elias's Pink Glass Houses book and Laurie Devore's The Villain Edit

  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of Four Weekends and a Funeral by Ellie  Palmer

12. Four Weekends and a Funeral

By: Ellie Palmer

3.86

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

A tender, laugh-out-loud debut romance about a woman who ends up in over her head after a little wh… read more

Similar categories in Ellie Palmer's Four Weekends and a Funeral book and Laurie Devore's The Villain Edit

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of Name Your Price by Holly   James

13. Name Your Price

By: Holly James

3.72

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

Sparks ignite as a pair of broke exes get locked in a house together on a reality show for a chance… read more

Similar categories in Holly James's Name Your Price book and Laurie Devore's The Villain Edit

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of The Villain Edit by Laurie Devore

14. The Villain Edit

By: Laurie Devore

3.68

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Emily Henry meets Fleabag ...and The Bachelor ! An irresistibly sharp and sexy dramedy about a cyni… read more

Similar categories in Laurie Devore's The Villain Edit book and Laurie Devore's The Villain Edit

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • contemporary romance
  • m f romance
  • book club
  • audiobook
Cover of Hate Follow by Erin Quinn-Kong

15. Hate Follow

By: Erin Quinn-Kong

4.02

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

To her one million Instagram followers, influencer Whitney Golden’s life looks just about perfect. … read more

Similar categories in Erin Quinn-Kong's Hate Follow book and Laurie Devore's The Villain Edit

  • fiction
  • contemporary
Cover of It Had to Be You by Eliza Jane Brazier

16. It Had to Be You

By: Eliza Jane Brazier

3.65

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Two contract killers, each with a hit out on the other, must fight their growing attraction as they… read more

Similar categories in Eliza Jane Brazier's It Had to Be You book and Laurie Devore's The Villain Edit

  • romance
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of Fang Fiction by Kate Stayman-London

17. Fang Fiction

By: Kate Stayman-London

3.73

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

She’s out for adventure. He’s out for blood. The world of your favorite fantasy novels is real, … read more

Similar categories in Kate Stayman-London's Fang Fiction book and Laurie Devore's The Villain Edit

  • romance
  • adult
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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18. Prime Time Romance

By: Kate Robb

3.79

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

Is love on the small screen better than the real thing? Brynn’s happy ending has gone up in flam… read more

Similar categories in Kate Robb's Prime Time Romance book and Laurie Devore's The Villain Edit

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
Cover of Heavy Hitter by Katie Cotugno

19. Heavy Hitter

By: Katie Cotugno

3.48

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

The beloved New York Times bestselling author of Birds of California hits it out of the park with t… read more

Similar categories in Katie Cotugno's Heavy Hitter book and Laurie Devore's The Villain Edit

  • romance
  • adult fiction
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
Cover of Elizabeth of East Hampton (For the Love of Austen, #2) by Audrey Bellezza

20. Elizabeth of East Hampton (For the Love of Austen, #2)

By: Audrey Bellezza

4.13

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

This fresh and whip-smart modern retelling of Jane Austen’s classic Pride and Prejudice transports … read more

Similar categories in Audrey Bellezza's Elizabeth of East Hampton (For the Love of Austen, #2) book and Laurie Devore's The Villain Edit

  • romance
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • chick lit
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
Cover of We Love the Nightlife by Rachel Koller Croft

21. We Love the Nightlife

By: Rachel Koller Croft

3.59

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Locked in a toxic female friendship, two vampires careen toward catastrophe in this dark and dazzli… read more

Similar categories in Rachel Koller Croft's We Love the Nightlife book and Laurie Devore's The Villain Edit

  • adult
  • fiction
  • audiobook

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Margo's Got Money Troubles

Rufi Thorpe

3.97

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The Rom-Commers

Katherine Center

4.15

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I Hope This Finds You Well

Natalie Sue

3.84

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Just Some Stupid Love Story

Katelyn Doyle

3.67

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House of Glass

Sarah Pekkanen

3.99

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The Night Guest

Hildur Knútsdóttir

3.67

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So Thirsty

Rachel Harrison

4.03

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American Rapture

C.J. Leede

4.51

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