Welcome to my 17+ recommendations!
The books on this page are intended for older teens because they may include mature relationships, heavier topics, stronger language, violence, or more explicit content than my other recommendations.
I always try to be honest about what to expect without spoiling the story, so every review includes content notes alongside my overall thoughts.
Each review includes:
- β My rating
- π A spoiler-free summary
- π Genre
- π Main themes
- π Romance level
- β οΈ Content warnings
- π My review
- π₯ Who I’d recommend it to
Remember that everyone has different comfort levels when it comes to reading. These age recommendations are simply my personal suggestions to help you choose your next read with confidence.
Enjoy exploring! π€
Romance

The Rule Book
by: Sarah Adams
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Genre: Football romance
My Rating: 5/5
When Nora and Derekβs past comes back into their lives, they must navigate old feelings, new challenges, and a second chance they never expected. This charming romance is filled with humor, heartfelt moments, and the question of whether some connections are worth fighting for.

Mr. Wrong Number
by: Lynn Painter
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Genre: Romance
My Rating: 5/5
Tropes: Forced proximity, brother’s bsf
When Olivia accidentally texts a stranger and sparks a flirty friendship, she never expects the person on the other end to become such an important part of her life. Full of humor, miscommunication, and romantic tension, this story proves that sometimes the wrong number can lead to the right person.
