Sizzling Summer 2023 by The Book Boudoir

It Happened One Summer

A Novel

By: Tessa Bailey
Narrated by: Charlotte North
Length: 10 hours 48 minutes

“This story opened its broad arms and admitted me into the recharging station that I needed so badly in 2021. It was cute. It was sweet. It was heart-wrenching. It was steamy. It was everything! Read more

Hook, Line, and Sinker

A Novel

By: Tessa Bailey
Narrated by: Lauren Sweet
Length: 10 hours 10 minutes

AN INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES AND #1 USA TODAY BESTSELLERIn the follow-up to It Happened One Summer, Tessa Bailey delivers another deliciously fun rom-com about a former player who accidentally falls for his best friend while trying to help her land a different man…King crab fisherman Fox Thornton has a reputation as a sexy, carefree flirt.... Read more

Happy Place

By: Emily Henry
Narrated by: Julia Whelan
Length: 11 hours 2 minutes

“The best word I can use to describe the feeling this story stirs in me would be longing. Henry does such an amazing job at conjuring an emotional response with her writing that I find myself with a literal ache in my chest while listening, even though I know exactly how the story is going to pan out because I've read (listened) three times.... Read more

Beach Read

By: Emily Henry
Narrated by: Julia Whelan
Length: 10 hours 12 minutes

“ Full of wit and heart I fell hard for BEACH READ. A romance author seeks solace in a lakeside resort town to grieve the loss of her father, only to find her college nemesis and publishing's current literary darling is her next-door neighbor. The heroine is so funny and relatable (I too would like to keep a bottle of wine in purse for... Read more

People We Meet on Vacation

By: Emily Henry
Narrated by: Julia Whelan
Length: 10 hours 46 minutes

“Many books that end up popular on TikTok and Instagram don’t end up working for me, but this book did. Sometimes when you have time jumps rather than a linear story it doesn’t work well but this book uses it for the most beautiful effect to build the importance and strength of character relationships resulting in one of the best friends to... Read more

Secretly Yours

A Novel

Vine Mess: Book #1

By: Tessa Bailey
Narrated by: Callie Dalton
Length: 10 hours 49 minutes

AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFrom Tessa Bailey—#1 New York Times bestselling author, TikTok favorite, and ""the Michelangelo of dirty talk"" (Entertainment Weekly)—comes a spicy small town rom-com about a grumpy professor and the bubbly neighbor he clashes with at every turn...Hallie Welch fell hard for Julian Vos at fourteen, after... Read more

My Killer Vacation

Karen Pirie: Book #47

By: Tessa Bailey
Narrated by: Ashley Rogers & Clementine Clover
Length: 8 hours 56 minutes

An all-new, spicy murder mystery from Tessa Bailey, New York Times bestselling author of It Happened One Summer . . .

It was supposed to be a relaxing vacation in sweet, sunny Cape Cod - just me and my beloved brother - but discovering a corpse in our rental house really throws a wrench into our tanning schedule. Now a rude, crude bounty hunter... Read more

The Highland Fling

By: Meghan Quinn
Narrated by: Paula Nederhorst & Antony Ferguson
Length: 10 hours 57 minutes

In this steamy tale by USA Today bestselling author Meghan Quinn, an American searching for her purpose escapes to a Scottish town but finds more questions than answers when she meets a brooding yet handsome handyman.Freshly fired from her third job in a row, Bonnie St. James has lost her way. So when she and her best friend stumble upon a “help... Read more

The Summer Girl

An Avalon Bay Novel

Avalon Bay: Book #3

By: Elle Kennedy
Narrated by: Caitlin Elizabeth & Teddy Hamilton
Length: 12 hours 8 minutes

Elle Kennedy's next spicy and emotional romance in the blockbuster Avalon Bay series.

College student Cassie Soul hasn’t spent an entire summer in Avalon Bay in years, not since her parents divorced and her mother spitefully whisked her away to Boston. Now that her grandmother is selling the boardwalk hotel that’s been in their family for five... Read more