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Modern Romance For Contemporary Readers 4 Books Collection Set - Fiction - Paperback

Author: Julie Murphy
SKU: MAN-VRT-BNR-U2511-9124254622
Barcode: 9789124254629
Publisher: Studio Press
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Titles in This Set:
If the Shoe Fits
By the Book
Kiss the Girl
Tangled Up In You

Condition: Paperback
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9781800782730; 9781800784529; 9781800786226; 9781800789449

Overview:
Meant To Be Series 4 Books Collection Set brings four fresh, contemporary romances from four acclaimed voices. This paperback collection pairs Julie Murphy, Jasmine Guillory, Zoraida Córdova, and Christina Lauren to offer a quartet of stand-alone love stories that share wit, warmth, and a keen eye for real-life detail. If the Shoe Fits follows Cindy, a fashion-forward, plus-size heroine who discovers that the right pair of shoes can unlock confidence and unexpected romance. In By the Book, Isabelle navigates the publishing world as a young Black editor, learning what it means to define herself beyond crowded office chatter. Kiss the Girl introduces Ariel del Mar, a pop-star-in-the-making whose road trip romance with a rising musician unfolds against sun-soaked scenery and music-filled moments. Tangled Up In You centers on Ren, a self-reliant creator who builds wind-power systems and dares to dream bigger—and fall harder. This four-book set is ideal for readers who crave upbeat, character-driven romance with sparkle, heart, and a celebratory sense of self-discovery.

What This Collection Covers:
Across these four novels, the set explores self-expression, resilience, and authentic connection. Each story foregrounds a heroine who refuses to settle for less than a life that fits her—whether that means embracing body-positive confidence, claiming space in a demanding industry, pursuing a dream on a tour bus, or coding a future powered by wind and ingenuity. The tonal range shifts—from sparkling rom-com energy to earnest, contemporary realism—while the emotional through-line remains steady: love can be as empowering as it is transformative. The collection showcases diverse perspectives and voices, delivering playful banter, heartfelt promises, and satisfying happily-ever-afters. Readers who enjoy modern romance with contemporary settings and memorable heroines will relish returning to this Meant To Be quartet again and again.

Book-by-Book Guide:
If the Shoe Fits—Cindy’s stylish world centers on shoes as self-expression, and her journey proves that fashion can be a gateway to confidence and bold personal choices. The narrative blends lighthearted fashion-forward flair with a tender romance that respects her body and celebrates her individuality. Readers will root for Cindy as she learns to design her own path, one chic step at a time, while a thoughtful love interest grounds the story in warmth and genuine connection. This book balances humor with heart, leaving readers with a buoyant mood and a renewed belief in second chances.

By the Book—Isabelle steps into a publishing house where ambition collides with identity, and she learns to navigate a maze of workplace politics, mentorship, and authentic self-expression. The romance blooms alongside professional growth, with a focus on resilience, representation, and the power of unlikely friendships. The narrative honors the challenges many readers face in professional settings while delivering sharp dialogue, literature-world detail, and a hopeful romance arc that invites readers to cheer for Isabelle as she carves out her place. This installment blends humor, depth, and a vividly drawn publishing landscape.

Kiss the Girl—Ariel del Mar, part of the celebrated Siren Seven, trades the spotlight for a road-bound romance. As the music-and-memories vibe of touring collides with real chemistry, the story sweeps readers through sunlit highways, late-night conversations, and a tentative, growing passion. The romance gains texture from family dynamics, sisterhood, and the tension between public personas and private longings. With witty banter and a strong sense of friendship and loyalty, this title delivers warmth, optimism, and a payoff that feels earned. Fans of pop culture-infused contemporary romance will savor Ariel’s journey.

Tangled Up In You—Ren’s world is powered by curiosity, craft, and a commitment to building a sustainable future, all while navigating a flourishing, unexpected romance. The plot threads together technical ambition with tender emotional moments, illustrating how dedication to a dream can coexist with vulnerability and a willingness to take a leap of faith. The heroine’s creativity and problem-solving instincts drive both romance and personal growth, resulting in a story that balances spin-up energy with a heartfelt connection that endures beyond the final page. This installment rounds out the quartet with a satisfying blend of intellect, ambition, and warmth.

Who This Set Is Perfect For:
This four-book collection is ideal for readers who adore contemporary romance with strong heroines and lively, character-driven plots. It suits fans of diverse voices and fairytale-like optimism, as well as gift buyers seeking a complete, ready-to-read set for birthdays, book clubs, or bridal showers. The accessible paperback format supports weekend binge-reading, commuting reads, and giftable packaging. Perfect for readers exploring romantic comedies with modern themes—body positivity, professional identity, creative dreams, and the courage to pursue love on your own terms. This collection also serves as a thoughtful introduction to four distinct authors, each bringing a unique voice to the Meant To Be universe.

Key Benefits:

  • Four complete romance novels in a single, value-packed paperback collection
  • Diverse, relatable heroines with empowering, modern love stories
  • Ideal for gift sets, book clubs, and weekend binge-reading
  • Accessible, page-turning narratives with strong character arcs
  • Great for fans of contemporary romance and YA-to-new-adult crossover readers
  • Across four distinct voices, offering variety while maintaining a cohesive feel
  • UK edition cover styling and original ISBNs for reliable edition matching
  • Perfect for those building a personal library with uplifting, hopeful endings

About the Author:
This collection showcases four celebrated voices: Julie Murphy (If the Shoe Fits) brings her trademark warmth and humor, with a knack for courageously exploring body positivity within a bright, fashion-forward romance; Jasmine Guillory (By the Book) is a New York Times bestselling author known for witty, inclusive romance that gleams with contemporary city-life energy; Zoraida Córdova (Kiss the Girl) offers award‑winning storytelling that blends cultural richness with heartfelt romance and friendship; and Christina Lauren (Tangled Up In You) stands as a renowned romance-writing duo famous for engaging, emotional love stories. Each author contributes a distinct sensibility—playful banter, social insight, inventive premises, and deeply felt connections—creating a memorable quartet that appeals to both established fans and new readers seeking fresh, diverse romances. Collectively, these four authors deliver a vibrant snapshot of modern romance at its most confident and entertaining.

Why You’ll Love This Set:
Owning the Meant To Be Series collection means immediate access to four complete, standalone romances that celebrate individuality and romance with humor and heart. The set’s breadth—ranging from fashion-forward self-acceptance to publishing-industry resilience, to road-tripping pop-culture love—offers multiple entry points for readers, book clubs, and gift-givers. It’s a reliable, high-spirited escape that respects readers’ time with well-paced plots and satisfying emotional payoffs. If you’re building a bookshelf of contemporary romance, this four-book collection makes a standout centerpiece—instant binge-read potential, durable paperback format, and a cohesive, optimistic mood that resonates long after the final page is turned.

Please Note: The individual books included in this listing will be dispatched as per the original UK ISBN and UK edition cover image shown in the image.

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