Meant To Be 5 Books Collection Set by Julie Murphy, Jasmine Guillory - Fiction - Paperback

Titles in This Set:
If the Shoe Fits
By the Book
Kiss the Girl
Tangled Up in You
Worth Fighting For

Format: Paperback

Overview:
Meant To Be: 5 Books Collection Set brings together five bright, contemporary romance novels from four acclaimed voices and one dynamic writing duo. This hand-picked Meant To Be collection celebrates love in all its modern forms, from witty banter and candid friendships to tender, hopeful endings. Each title offers a distinct voice and setting, yet they share a common thrill—a fairy-tale spark reimagined for today’s readers. Expect sparkling dialogue, relatable heroines, and swoon-worthy moments that linger long after the last page is turned. Whether you’re new to these authors or a devoted fan, this paperback set is a compact, immersive retreat into feel-good romance, perfect for cozy weekends, travel, or gifting to a friend who loves laughter, heart, and a happily-ever-after. This is a curated, gateway-worthy collection that champions diverse perspectives without sacrificing warmth or momentum.

What Makes This Collection Worth Owning:
Owning all five titles in one beautifully packaged set is more than convenience—it’s a complete reading journey. Each novel stands alone, yet together they showcase the Meant To Be imprint’s signature blend of fairy-tale whimsy and real-world wit. Readers gain a spectrum of moods—from lighthearted, fast-paced romantics to heartfelt, character-driven stories—without hunting for new authors each time. The collection highlights five celebrated voices in modern romance, offering fresh perspectives, varied settings, and a shared promise of optimistic, feel-good love. It’s an excellent value for binge-readers, gift buyers, and book clubs seeking lively discussion starters and a reliable, entertaining shelf staple.

Books Included in This Collection:
If the Shoe Fits
Julie Murphy’s Meant To Be novel offers a witty, modern Cinderella-inspired romance with a fashion-forward heroine navigating love on her own terms. Built around a reality dating-show premise, the story blends humor with genuine emotion, celebrating self-acceptance and perseverance. The narrative voice is warm and sharp, delivering sparkling dialogue and a hopeful, satisfying ending that feels earned and empowering. This stand-alone romance is a natural entry point for adult readers drawn to Murphy’s blend of wit, warmth, and contemporary heart.

By the Book
Jasmine Guillory’s Beauty-and-the-Beast-inspired Meant To Be tale pairs an ambitious editor with a talented author in a playful, contemporary romance. Expect lively chemistry, clever banter, and a modern retelling that respects both the familiar fairy-tale beats and the realities of adult relationships. Guillory’s trademark warmth and spark shine through as the pair navigate attraction, boundaries, and growth, delivering a confident, entertaining read with a satisfying romantic payoff. This title stands strongly on its own while enriching the collection with punchy dialogue and relatable stakes.

Kiss the Girl
Zoraida Córdova delivers a fresh, modern romance in a Meant To Be twist, weaving pop culture sensibilities with heartfelt connection. The story blends humor, romance, and warmth, exploring attraction across a vibrant cast of characters and a setting that feels both contemporary and cinematic. Córdova’s voice is lively and inclusive, inviting readers to root for love that’s unexpected, bright, and incredibly satisfying. A strong stand-alone within the set, it adds diversity of perspective and mood.

Tangled Up in You
Christina Lauren’s Tangled Up in You reimagines a beloved fairy-tale romance for a new generation. The narrative follows a modern couple whose chemistry crackles against a backdrop that nods to a certain iconic animated tale. Expect witty narration, emotional depth, and a swoon-worthy connection that blossoms through shared growth and mutual trust. The duo’s signature blend of banter and tenderness makes this a standout entry in the collection, ideal for readers who crave contemporary romance with fairy-tale sweetness.

Worth Fighting For
Jesse Q. Sutanto brings a warm, humorous Meant To Be romance that pairs sharp dialogue with heartfelt moments. The story centers on two people whose paths cross in a way that rekindles hope and courage, delivering a modern love story that’s funny, tender, and unexpectedly touching. Sutanto’s wit and warmth shine through, offering a fresh voice within the Meant To Be lineup and a satisfying finale that leaves readers smiling. A perfect fit for fans of clever banter and uplifting romance.

Who This Set Is Perfect For:
This collection is ideal for adult romance readers who enjoy contemporary, character-driven love stories with a dash of fairy-tale charm. It’s perfect for readers who appreciate diverse voices, witty banter, and happily-ever-after moments. Gift buyers will find excellent options for birthdays, anniversaries, or holidays, while book clubs can spark lively conversations about love, identity, and personal growth. Whether you’re seeking a quick, satisfying escape or a thoughtful, long-term reading journey, this five-title set delivers consistent charm and memorable heroines.

Key Benefits:

• Five standalone novels in one affordable paperback collection
• Diverse heroines and fresh perspectives from acclaimed authors
• Fairy-tale-inspired warmth with modern-day humor
• Perfect for binge-reading, gifting, or sharing with a book club
• Consistent Meant To Be branding for a cohesive reading experience
• Entry point to beloved authors and the romance genre

About the Author:
This collection spotlights five remarkable voices in contemporary romance. Julie Murphy is known for her popular young-adult titles and has made a successful leap into adult contemporary romance with If the Shoe Fits. Jasmine Guillory is a New York Times bestselling author celebrated for her relatable, goes-right-to-the-heart romance novels. Zoraida Córdova writes diverse, character-driven love stories that blend contemporary romance with magical realism. Christina Lauren is the celebrated writing duo of Christina Hobbs and Lauren Billings, authors of multiple romantic bestsellers. Jesse Q. Sutanto is the acclaimed author of witty, character-forward romances and genre-blending thrillers, known for sharp humor and heartfelt storytelling. Each author brings a distinct voice, ensuring a varied and rich reading experience across the Meant To Be collection.

Why You’ll Love This Set
If you’re building a romance shelf with breadth and heart, this five-title collection is your ideal pick. It offers a curated experience that stays true to the Meant To Be spirit—romance with wit, optimism, and emotional payoff—while delivering five distinct vibes from five celebrated authors. The set is perfect for gifting to a friend who loves laughter and love, for rediscovering new favorites, or for snuggling up with a weekend of consecutive reads. Owning the full Meant To Be collection in one place creates a satisfying, binge-ready reading ritual with a cohesive mood and an unmistakable sense of magic.

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.