Romance

Readers’ Picks from Our 2024 Summer Reading Program

by Andrea L | Jul 31, 2024 | Adult, African-American, Fiction, Matchmakers, Mystery, Romance

Today, the Matchmakers team welcomes Adult Summer Reading Coordinator Adam! Adam writes: Time flies when you've found some good books--- there are...

Beach Reads: Teen Edition

by Amanie M | Jul 10, 2024 | Matchmakers, Romance, Teens, Thrillers

Here are a few summer reads that aren’t summer reading (you know the school kind). All these YA books take place during the summer. A little...

Read, Renew, Repeat with the 2024 Adult Summer Reading program!

by Andrea L | Jul 3, 2024 | Adult, Fiction, Horror, Matchmakers, Romance, Thrillers

Today the Matchmakers team welcomes Adult Summer Reading coordinator Jen! Jen writes:Summer Reading is in full swing, but it’s not too late to join...

Black Joy: Adult Fiction

by Andrea L | Jun 18, 2024 | Adult, African-American, Fiction, Matchmakers, Romance

The Matchmakers team salutes the Juneteenth holiday with a blog post featuring fiction for adults, written by Black authors. The characters in these...

Come and Read at the Contemporary Fiction Cafe!

by Andrea L | Jun 5, 2024 | Adult, Fiction, Matchmakers, Mystery, Romance

I enjoy taking in contemporary fiction because it's interesting to see how a writer views and portrays the world we live in today. It's particularly...

The 2024 Adult Summer Reading Program: Read, Renew, Repeat

by Andrea L | May 29, 2024 | Adult, Classics, Fantasy, Fiction, Matchmakers, Romance

Today the Matchmakers team welcomes Adult Summer Reading Coordinator, Jen M! Jen writes: Read, renew, repeat with the 2024 Adult Summer Reading...

She Drives Me Crazy

by Amanie M | May 31, 2023 | Diverse Voices, Fiction, Matchmakers, Romance, Teens

You can fit so many tropes into this one. Fake dating? Check. Enemies to lovers? Check. Grand gestures? Check. Basketball and cheerleader? Check....

Journeys of Self-discovery

by Sara P | Mar 24, 2022 | Adult, African-American, Diverse Voices, Matchmakers, Romance

I read a lot of romance, but these two books struck me as a little bit different than your typical romantic faire. Must Love Books and Float Plan...

When you just want to get away

by Sara P | Jan 26, 2022 | Adult, Fiction, Matchmakers, Romance, Travel

I don't know about you, but when the weather turns snowy and gray, I long to be somewhere much more tropical than Cleveland. Since travel to warmer...