Slow Burn

Slow burn refers to a slow build up to a pivotal moment where the pent-up feelings or explosive emotions are released all at once. The type of feelings can be of different kinds, for example anger, romantic emotions or sexual chemistry.

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Slow-Burn Romance
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Heather
Abby Offsides
Rumors & Whiskey (The Whiskey Women, #1)
Good at Being Alive
Chase Me If You Can
The Winged Game
Scandal of the Summer
The Summer Girlfriend (Heart Beach, #1)
Not Good Neighbors
The Unmagical Life of Briar Jones
Nobody's Quest (The Nobody Chronicles, #1)
In Every Possible Way
You Won't Forget Me
Witch Season (Broken Coven, #1)
The Love Hypothesis
Our Perfect Storm
The Night We Met (Say You'll Remember Me, #2)
People We Meet on Vacation
Fever Dream (Emerald Lake, #1)
Powerless (The Powerless Trilogy, #1)
Into the Fading Twilight (Starlight Grove, #2)
Yours Truly (Part of Your World, #2)
Shield of Sparrows (Shield of Sparrows, #1)
Dire Bound (The Wolves of Ruin, #1)
Into the Blue
Reckless (The Powerless Trilogy, #2)
Saving 6 (Boys of Tommen, #3)
In Her Own League
Love, Theoretically
Trickery by Jaymin EveTrying to Live With the Dead by B.L. BrunnemerCharcoal Tears by Jane WashingtonIntroductions by C.L. StoneDon't Rush Me by Jackie May
Slow Burn Reverse Harem
63 books — 80 voters
As Above by Julie ManninoThe Foxhole Court by Nora SakavicPrince of Pain I by Julie ManninoGilded Lies by Julie ManninoThrall by Julie Mannino
MM Slow Burn Series
43 books — 29 voters

The Wall of Winnipeg and Me by Mariana ZapataKulti by Mariana ZapataThe Hating Game by Sally  ThorneThe V Girl by Mya RobartsThe Deal by Elle Kennedy
Slow-Burn Romance
1,952 books — 3,471 voters
Den of Vipers by K.A. KnightFour Psychos by Kristy CunningBroken Bonds by J. BreeThe Gladiator's Downfall by Kristen BanetGypsy Blood by Kristy Cunning
Reverse Harem - Badass Heroines Only
330 books — 343 voters


The Wall of Winnipeg and Me
Kulti
From Lukov with Love
All Rhodes Lead Here
Wait for It
Luna and the Lie
Under Locke
The Love Hypothesis
The Spanish Love Deception (Love Deception, #1)
Fourth Wing (The Empyrean, #1)
Dear Aaron
Marriage for One
A Court of Mist and Fury (A Court of Thorns and Roses, #2)
Binding 13 (Boys of Tommen, #1)
Hands Down
Sasha Clark
Most people I encounter know who I am before they speak to me. It arranges the conversation in a certain way. You spoke to me before you saw me
Sasha Clark, The Elegant Stranger: A Steamy Billionaire in Disguise Romance of Lies, Luxury, and One Unforgettable Week in Italy

Lea Vale
I'm not smart like that guy. . . I can barely pass math. But I'd pick you up. I'd never be late. I'm the guy who thinks about you all day. All the time. . . Can I kiss you, please? ...more
Lea Vale, Blue Sky Black: A Second Chance Romance - Dual-Timeline

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