Animal Magnetism

Jill Shalvis

Mallory Quinn has spent her life caring for everyone else, but the dependable nurse and devoted daughter is ready to take a chance on something—or someone—out of character. Enter Ty Garrison, a guarded military man passing through Lucky Harbor who seems like the perfect choice for a no-strings-attached fling. As their playful arrangement deepens, Mallory and Ty must confront the fears, obligations, and unexpected desires that stand between them and a lasting love. Set against the warmth and charm of a close-knit small town, this spirited romance explores second chances, personal courage, and the risk of choosing happiness.

Jill Shalvis

After years of running from a painful, self-destructive past, a prickly young woman arrives in a small town determined to keep everyone at a safe distance. But a former cop turned forest ranger has been quietly drawn to her from the moment they met, even as his own troubled history makes intimacy difficult. As unexpected friendship and undeniable attraction challenge their carefully guarded lives, they must decide whether trust—and love—are worth the risk. With its warmth, humor, and emotional depth, this contemporary romance explores healing, redemption, and the courage to make a fresh start.

Jill Shalvis

When a gorgeous woman suddenly throws her arms around charter boat captain Cole Donovan’s neck to “save” him, he has no complaints—and every reason to want more. As their unexpected encounter develops into a sizzling romance, Cole and his irresistible new companion must navigate attraction, secrets, and the complications of letting someone into their lives. Set against a lively coastal backdrop, this contemporary romance blends Jill Shalvis’s trademark humor, warmth, and emotional chemistry with themes of trust, vulnerability, and second chances.

Jill Shalvis

After leaving her city life behind, former pianist Becca Thorpe arrives in Lucky Harbor determined to make a fresh start—and finds herself drawn to irresistibly charming surfer and boatbuilder Sam Brody. Sam has built his success from the ground up and knows better than to mix business with pleasure, but Becca quickly challenges his careful boundaries. As attraction gives way to something deeper, both must confront the pasts they hoped to escape and decide whether they’re ready to risk everything on love. With its blend of small-town warmth, witty romance, and emotional second chances, this novel offers a captivating contemporary love story.