Read for Pleasure: Three Romance Novellas from 831 StoriesDive into a collection that celebrates romance in all its sexy, exhilarating, and sometimes messy forms. These three captivating novellas from 831 Stories bring smart writing, sophisticated characters, and steamy plots to the forefront. Whether it’s navigating political intrigue alongside pop stardom, having a life-changing encounter with an electrifying stranger over the course of a single night, or finding...

For fans of How to Fake it in Hollywood and Before Sunrise, a romance about how a chance encounter can rewrite a story—and change everything.This is the night Shera's been waiting for: She’s at a trendy Silver Lake bar to finally get a drink with the handsome, charming filmmaker she's been pining after for months.But when Max King—the alluring and mischievous frontman of an Irish punk band—enters the picture, an electric attraction ignites...

For fans of How to Fake it in Hollywood and Before Sunrise, a romance about how a chance encounter can rewrite a story—and change everything.This is the night Shera's been waiting for: She’s at a trendy Silver Lake bar to finally get a drink with the handsome, charming filmmaker she's been pining after for months.But when Max King—the alluring and mischievous frontman of an Irish punk band—enters the picture, an electric attraction ignites...

He’s so off-type that her attraction to him fuels an identity crisis. A steamy romance for fans of You, Again and Never Have I Ever."If big bisexual energy had an official book mascot, it most definitely would be this one . . . meditations on the meaning of queerness, grief, and the ever-evolving definition of identity make this a romance with genuine heart and intellect behind it." —Vogue“People who've be...

A political strategist, tainted by a scandalous ex, finds an unexpected career detour when her teenage boy band crush offers a second chance at the spotlight…and maybe something more. The first book in The Big Fan series by Alexandra Romanoff.One of NYT's "10 Short Books for Spring""Highbrow/Brilliant." —New York Magazine.The debut book from 831 Stories, a modern romantic fiction company that prioritizes ple...

He’s so off-type that her attraction to him fuels an identity crisis. A steamy romance for fans of You, Again and Never Have I Ever."If big bisexual energy had an official book mascot, it most definitely would be this one . . . meditations on the meaning of queerness, grief, and the ever-evolving definition of identity make this a romance with genuine heart and intellect behind it." —Vogue“People who've be...

For fans of Romantic Comedy and Notting Hill (so, everyone?!), a second-chance celebrity / normal person romance you’ll read in one sitting."Second chance romance, celebrity/normal person, Hollywood highjinks…this checks a lot of romance boxes." —The Skimm“A total delight—I read it in a single sitting, right to the perfect Hollywood ending.” —Annabel Monaghan, bestselling author of Nora Goes Off Script...

A political strategist, tainted by a scandalous ex, finds an unexpected career detour when her teenage boy band crush offers a second chance at the spotlight…and maybe something more. The first book in The Big Fan series by Alexandra Romanoff.One of NYT's "10 Short Books for Spring""Highbrow/Brilliant." —New York Magazine.The debut book from 831 Stories, a modern romantic fiction company that prioritizes ple...

For fans of Romantic Comedy and Notting Hill (so, everyone?!), a second-chance celebrity / normal person romance you’ll read in one sitting."Second chance romance, celebrity/normal person, Hollywood highjinks…this checks a lot of romance boxes." —The Skimm“A total delight—I read it in a single sitting, right to the perfect Hollywood ending.” —Annabel Monaghan, bestselling author of Nora Goes Off Script...

“The characters are just as vivid as the setting . . . an addictive contemporary that will delight hopeless romantics and armchair travelers alike.” —Publishers Weekly, starred reviewA gorgeous, seductive fiction debut from wine and dating columnist Eliza Dumais, about parsing romantic clarity amidst the mind-muddling effects of fermented grapes, the French language, and exhausting physical labor. Perfect for fans of Under the ...

**Kaia Gerber’s Library Science March Book Club Pick • Best Books of 2025 List by Vogue • Most Anticipated Novels of 2025 List by Marie Claire • Best New Books of Spring 2025 List by Bustle • Must-Read Books of Spring 2025 List by Town & Country“The year’s best coming-of-age novel is about adults.” —GQ**A hilarious and painfully relatable debut novel about two thirtysomething best friends’ messy search for connection and ...

A struggling writer is forced to walk down the aisle at her best friend’s wedding with the man who gave her book a very public one-star rating in this fresh romantic comedy from Laura Hankin, screenwriter of the Netflix film Don’t Say Good Luck.Natalie and Rob couldn’t have less in common. Nat’s a messy artist, and Rob’s a rigid academic. The only thing they share is their devotion to their respective best friends—who just got engaged. Still, unexpected ch...