It Ends with Us
IT ENDS WITH US is our favorite. The story evokes so many emotions that you can’t let the book be in one corner. This novel is a heart-rending exploration of love, loss, and resilience. The story narrates the journey of Lily Bloom, who is following her dream of starting a business. She is happy in her life, and then, one fine day, she meets a handsome but mysterious man, Ryle Kincaid, a neurosurgeon with a troubled past.
They have shown how quickly these two fall for each other, but their relationship isn’t one of those we can wish for. The flowers soon died in this complexity, and thorns were visible. Through its powerful narrative, the story delves into complex topics such as domestic abuse and the complexities of human emotion, leaving readers with a profound sense of empathy and understanding.
November 9
In this captivating romance, Hoover weaves a tale of serendipity and second chances. Fallon meets Ben on the eve of her move to New York, where she is with her dad, who is just giving her crap. Ben comes in to save her, introducing himself as her boyfriend. They pretend until her father leaves and start to talk more about each other.
As Fallon was moving soon, they decided to meet every year on this date, November 9th, for five years. As their annual meetings unfold, secrets are revealed, and their connection deepens in unexpected ways. "November 9" is a testament to the transformative power of love and the enduring impact of the past on the present.
Verity
Verity is a book that might give you nightmares for days. Taking a dark turn, the author wrote this romance thriller with twists and turns that you will not be ready for. Tense, gripping, and full of suspense, the story starts with Lowen Ashleigh, a struggling writer who is hired by Verity’s husband to complete the remaining books in a bestselling series after the original author, Verity Crawford, met with an accident.
When she reaches Verity’s home, a strange feeling captures her, and she is scared yet excited about her new work. As Lowen starts her research, she finds Verity's unfinished manuscript, which uncovers chilling truths about the author's life and the dark secrets hidden within her pages. "Verity" is a masterclass in suspense, guaranteed to keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.
Ugly Love
In Ugly Love, Hoover narrates a story that makes you cry, scream, laugh, and obviously love. The novel starts with Tate Collins meeting the charming Miles Archer unconscious in front of her brother’s apartment. Miles is a pilot who is constantly on the move and, due to his past, doesn't want to fall in love. And Tate, being a nurse, doesn’t have a lot of time for love either, but they both can’t resist the chemistry that’s building between them.
Now, as any other such situation would go, Tate starts facing complex problems after falling for him but doesn’t really get her answers. Of course, as readers, we know that Miles is going through a dark and disturbing past that he’s dealing with. Now, how will the story end? Will Tate and Miles have a happy ending? Or will they separate their paths? The book will keep you on an emotional ride till the end.
Confess
An emotional bunch of art and passion have come together in this book. The story revolves around Owen and Auburn. Owen is an artist in Dallas whose recent work is inspired by the confession of strangers. Before his next show, his girlfriend parts ways with him, which leaves him helpless and unmanageable. That is when Auburn enters his life and saves him from this misery by working for him.
Their show becomes a hit, and they grab a drink and get to know each other a little better. She agrees to help him on his monthly shows, and like any other Hoover book, this one experiences its own ups and downs. The book captures you in its journey, not just by the plot and characters but also by the artistic touch in the story.
Too Late
Colleen Hoover brings her dark romance theme once again to this book. This story is about three characters: Asa, one of the drug dealers on campus, Sloan, a college student who is dating Asa, and Luke/Carter, an undercover cop who is behind Asa. The complex relation going on between them has its audience captivated.
Asa is toxic but manipulative and has enough money to provide medical attention to Stephan, Sloan’s ailing brother. After Carter enters the story, he finds out that Sloan is not involved in any drug dealing and looks for her safety. The only mistake he made was falling for her in this process. How this twist turns out for them is what the story compelled to tell.
Regretting You
Regretting You is known to be one of Hoover's best books. Mother-daughter relationships take center stage in this poignant tale of love, loss, and self-discovery. Morgan Grant and Clara, her 16-year-old daughter, find it difficult to live together as they are nothing alike. The person who can bring peace to this arrangement is Morgan’s husband, Chris.
However, the hope of peace nearly dies when Chris is met with a questionable tragic accident. This journey will reach beyond the heartbreaking occurrences of Morgan and Clara. With each day, new secrets, stories, misunderstandings, and resentments are pulling them apart. Read the book to know whether they drift further apart or reconcile with each other.
People usually like reading non-fiction or self-help books, but in these captivating novels, Hoover invites readers to involve themselves in the lives of her characters, experiencing the full spectrum of human emotions along the way. From heart-wrenching tragedies to soul-stirring romances, Her ability to evoke empathy and understanding is unparalleled.
So, if you're looking for a literary journey that will leave you breathless and longing for more, these best Colleen Hoover books are the ones to read. Prepare to be swept away by her storytelling prowess and discover the magic that lies within the pages of her unforgettable novels.
