Pining books

Silent, drawn-out, aching longing for someone, often one-sided and unspoken at first.

56 books

Rosewood
by Aj Lange · 2020 · 198 pages
Slow Burn Forbidden Love Brother's Best Friend & Best Friend's Sibling
Ruthless Vows
by Rebecca Ross · 2023 · 388 pages
Enemies to Lovers Forbidden Love Slow Burn
Shades of Milk and Honey
by Mary Robinette Kowal · 2013 · 304 pages
Slow Burn Rivals to Lovers Class Difference
SHOOTING STAR
by Jeffe Kennedy · 2018 · 298 pages
Forbidden Love Slow Burn Rivals to Lovers
The Day She Lamented
by Sophia Johnson · 2026
Slow Burn Friends to Lovers Hurt & Comfort
The Deal
by Elle Kennedy · 2017 · 437 pages
He Falls First Slow Burn Friends to Lovers
The Flatshare
by Beth O'Leary · 2019 · 336 pages
Strangers to Lovers Forced Proximity Slow Burn
The Friend Zone
by Kristen Callihan · 2024 · 352 pages
Friends to Lovers Slow Burn Grumpy x Sunshine
The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
by V.E. Schwab · 2020 · 583 pages
Pining Forbidden Love Slow Burn
The Mistake
by Elle Kennedy · 2016 · 298 pages
Second Chance Slow Burn Friends to Lovers
The Siren
by Tiffany Reisz · 2013 · 425 pages
Damaged & Tortured Hero Forbidden Love Slow Burn
The Steadfast Heart
by Arlem Hawks · 2019 · 134 pages
Slow Burn Forbidden Love Class Difference
The Tethered Soul of Easton Green
by Laura C. Reden · 2021 · 298 pages
Slow Burn Forbidden Love Hurt & Comfort
Ugly Love
by Colleen Hoover · 2014 · 336 pages
Friends to Lovers Forbidden Love Slow Burn
Vampires are Forever
by Lynsay Sands · 2012 · 222 pages
Fated Mates & Mate Bond Forced Proximity Slow Burn
Yours Truly
by Abby Jimenez · 2023 · 402 pages
Grumpy x Sunshine Slow Burn Friends to Lovers

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