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Slow burn & small town romance books

Here are 14 romance books which feature the themes/tropes of slow burn and small town. If there’s too many (or too few!) books for your taste here, take a look at my romance book database where you can search by your dream trope combinations.

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1
Against a Wall Cate C. Wells
380 pages Standalone Self-published
Enemies to lovers Fake dating Slow burn Small town
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2
All Rhodes Lead Here Mariana Zapata
572 pages Standalone Self-published
Forced proximity Friends to lovers Slow burn Small town
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3
Bring Me Back Kristen Granata
350 pages Standalone Self-published
Forced proximity Friends to lovers Slow burn Small town
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4
Chasing Forever Piper Rayne
300 pages Book 1 of interconnected romance series Published by Smartypants Romance
Forced proximity Friends to lovers He falls first Slow burn
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5
Crazy in Love Laura Pavlov
320 pages Standalone Self-published
Enemies to lovers Forced proximity Slow burn Billionaire
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6
If It Makes You Happy Julie Olivia
420 pages Standalone Self-published
Friends to lovers Slow burn Small town Cozy
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7
In a Jam Kate Canterbary
400 pages Standalone Self-published
Second chance Forced proximity Friends to lovers Fake dating
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8
Love You, Mean It Laura Pavlov
320 pages Standalone Self-published
Enemies to lovers Forced proximity He falls first Slow burn
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9
Riven Knight Devney Perry
360 pages Book 2 of Tin Gypsy Series Self-published
Forced proximity Marriage of convenience Slow burn Small town
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10
Rootbound Tarah DeWitt
352 pages Standalone Published by St. Martin's Griffin
Forced proximity Slow burn Cowboy Small town
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11
The Sweet Spot Adriana Locke
460 pages Standalone Published by Dutton
Friends to lovers Slow burn Small town Baseball
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12
Things We Hide from the Light Lucy Score
498 pages Book 2 of the Knockemout Series Published by That's What She Said Publishing
Forced proximity Slow burn Small town
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13
Timeless Devney Perry
384 pages Book 1 of Timeless Series Published by Montlake
He falls first Slow burn Billionaire Small town
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14
Wild Card Elsie Silver
464 pages Book 4 of the Rose Hill Series Self-published
Second chance Forced proximity Forbidden romance Slow burn
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