Books like A Most Suitable Wife by Jessica Steele

"Farewell to Love" follows Meredith Simmons as she confronts a painful betrayal on her wedding day, forcing her to leave a marriage she once cherished and reevaluate what love truly means.

College student Warren, eager for a change, becomes roommates with the aloof Bridgette. Tensions flare, but he believes their intense antipathy could lead to profound romance.

Lukas Travinor forces young Jermaine to stay with him and care for his sister, hoping she will become his wife. Despite her defiance, the forced proximity sparks a flirtatious bond, complicated by the sibling’s scheming ambitions.

Erin Tunnicliffe, a young reporter, leaves her quiet English village for London, where her striking boss Joshua Salsbury shows an intense interest in her career—and perhaps more.

A woman sold her freedom to marry a man for money and must now annul her marriage quietly so she can wed someone else, only to face a public announcement of her former husband's desire for reconciliation.

When millionaire executive Jeger Urquart seeks a temporary nanny for his niece Lucie, he meets Fennia, whose instant bond with the child leads to a flirtatious and potentially temporary marriage.

Yancie, newly hired as driver for the temperamental tycoon Thomson Wakefield, navigates a series of mishaps and unexpected romance as she hopes her boss will marry her.

A light‑hearted look at business school life, romance, and roommate chaos, following a mix of grad students navigating careers, crushes, and secrets.

Rona Jaffe’s 1958 debut follows five young women working at a New York publishing house as they chase careers, love, and identity in the city’s fast‑moving world.

"When Rory Macintosh's roommates find out that their studious and shy friend has never been with a guy, they decide that, as an act of kindness they'll help her lose her virginity by hiring confident, tattooed bad boy Tyler Mann to do the job...unbeknownst to Rory. Tyler has told Rory that he's not good enough for her. She's smart, doctor smart, while he's barely scraping by at his EMT program, hoping to pull his younger brothers out of the hell their druggy mother has left them in. But he can't seem to stay away from her, and even when Rory knows she should push him away, something about him makes it nearly impossible for her to resist--even though her heart is at stake... Torn between common sense and desire, the two find themselves caught up in a passionate relationship. But when Tyler's broken family threatens to destroy his future, and hers, Rory will need to decide whether to cut her ties to his risky world or follow her heart, no matter what the cost.."--

A contemporary romance featuring vampires.

A steamy romance where a New York private investigator encounters a demon—fashion, demonology, and man‑woman dynamics collide in this hot, contemporary fiction.

Eden Anderson, a vegetarian, and Jansen McKnight, a beef-loving cop, are roommates who start bonding over their contrasting personalities and beliefs. Eden discovers that Jansen is more than just a tough-talking officer; he has a softer side and a deep desire for connection. As their relationship evolves, Eden finds herself drawn to Jansen's strength and his ability to protect her. Their forbidden romance ignites passion and sparks as they navigate the complicated dynamics of their lives and the challenges they face.

A contemporary romance set in England where a newly appointed CEO, Naylor Cardell, intervenes to help his love interest, Romillie Fairfax, who suffers from sleepwalking.