Books like It Ends With Us by Colleen Hoover
Lily, a determined businesswoman from a small town, graduates college, moves to Boston, and launches her own venture. When she meets the charismatic neurosurgeon Ryle Kincaid, a mutual attraction sparks a new chapter in her life. Yet Ryle’s reluctance to form relationships creates tension, prompting Lily to question his past and motives.
Soon after, her former partner, Atlas Corrigan—her first love and a guardian from her earlier years—reappears. His presence threatens the fragile connection Lily has built with Ryle, forcing her to confront unresolved feelings and the complexities of love.
The story is a heartfelt exploration of self‑discovery, love, and the painful choices one must make to protect their dreams.
First publish date: 2012
Genre: Romance/Contemporary Romance
Authors: Colleen Hoover
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