Publishers: Carina Press

About this publisher’s catalog

This catalog offers a focused selection of character-driven stories blending contemporary and historical settings with strong romantic elements. Many narratives explore interpersonal dynamics within specific communities and professions, often incorporating humor and emotional warmth. Readers can expect a mix of suspenseful plots alongside lighthearted and paranormal touches.

What you’ll often find

  • Romantic relationships set against workplace or small-town backdrops
  • Stories featuring diverse identities and inclusive communities
  • Elements of humor woven into romantic and dramatic situations
  • Historical settings with period-specific social dynamics
  • Suspense and mystery intertwined with personal and professional challenges
  • Occasional paranormal or speculative elements enhancing emotional stakes
  • Sports and competitive environments as a backdrop for character growth

How to browse this shelf

  • Start by choosing between contemporary or historical time periods to narrow your focus
  • Look for stories featuring specific professions or community settings for a grounded experience
  • Filter by tone, from lighthearted romantic comedy to suspenseful drama
  • Explore narratives highlighting diverse cultural or identity perspectives
  • Seek out paranormal or speculative elements if you prefer a twist on romance
  • Consider sports-themed stories for dynamic, competitive relationship arcs
  • Separate fiction from nonfiction to match your reading preference

Good fit if you like

  • Emotionally rich stories with a balance of humor and tension
  • Character-focused narratives that explore relationships in depth
  • Settings that range from intimate small towns to bustling workplaces
  • Plots that combine romance with elements of suspense or mystery
  • Inclusive portrayals of diverse identities and communities
  • Occasional supernatural or paranormal twists enhancing the story
  • Engaging depictions of competitive or team environments

Generated from the books currently available in this catalog.

  • Bonded Pair — Lauren Dane

    Bonded Pair — Lauren Dane

  • Fatal Flaw — Marie Force

    Fatal Flaw — Marie Force

  • The One I Love to Hate — Amanda Weaver

    The One I Love to Hate — Amanda Weaver

  • Protective Instinct — Tricia Lynne

    Protective Instinct — Tricia Lynne

  • Hot Response A Firefighter Romance — Shannon Stacey

    Hot Response A Firefighter Romance — Shannon Stacey

  • No Living Soul — Julie Moffett

    No Living Soul — Julie Moffett

  • New Ink on Life — Jennie Davids

    New Ink on Life — Jennie Davids

  • American Love Story A Multicultural Romance — Adriana Herrera

    American Love Story A Multicultural Romance — Adriana Herrera

  • Just Like This An Enemies to Lovers Romance — Cole McCade

    Just Like This An Enemies to Lovers Romance — Cole McCade

  • If You Love Something — Jayce Ellis

    If You Love Something — Jayce Ellis

  • The Build Up — Tati Richardson

    The Build Up — Tati Richardson

  • His Accidental Cowboy A Gay Cowboy Romance — A. M. Arthur

    His Accidental Cowboy A Gay Cowboy Romance — A. M. Arthur

  • Operation K-9 Brothers A Thrilling Romantic Suspense Novel — Sandra Owens

    Operation K-9 Brothers A Thrilling Romantic Suspense Novel — Sandra Owens

  • Teddy Spenser Isn’t Looking for Love A Gay New Adult Romance — Kim Fielding

    Teddy Spenser Isn’t Looking for Love A Gay New Adult Romance — Kim Fielding

  • Bad Blood — Lauren Dane

    Bad Blood — Lauren Dane

  • Decker’s Dilemma A Spicy Motorcycle Club Romance — Chantal Fernando

    Decker’s Dilemma A Spicy Motorcycle Club Romance — Chantal Fernando

  • The Hideaway Inn A Gay Small Town Romance — Philip William Stover

    The Hideaway Inn A Gay Small Town Romance — Philip William Stover

  • Eight Weeks in Paris The Perfect Beach Read — S. R. Lane

    Eight Weeks in Paris The Perfect Beach Read — S. R. Lane

  • In Harmony An Interracial Romance — Jn Welsh

    In Harmony An Interracial Romance — Jn Welsh

  • Burn Zone A Gay Firefighter Romance — Annabeth Albert

    Burn Zone A Gay Firefighter Romance — Annabeth Albert