Summer Lovin’

By Falon Ballard, Jessica Peterson, Rachel Lacey, Rebecca Jenshak, Sarah Grunder Ruiz, Tessa Bailey
6 Books
Summer Lovin’ is a bright, easy-to-read romance collection full of weddings, lake trips, hometown returns, hockey camps, cowboys, and summer flings that turn more serious than planned. The stories lean into second chances, forced proximity, vacation romance, sapphic longing, small-town history, and the kind of warm-weather chaos that makes old feelings harder to ignore. It’s light, romantic, and made for readers who want short, feel-good love stories with sunshine, tension, and a little emotional ache.

Books in This Series

Summer Staycation (Summer Lovin’ collection #5)

By Sarah Grunder Ruiz
Romance
In Sarah Grunder Ruiz’s sweet summer fling of a short story, a neurodivergent heroine meets a kind out-of-towner who’s just what she needs to shake up her life—and makes her feel like she’s finally on solid ground.If you ask Beck Penrose, Florida summers aren’t relaxing so much as roller coasters of sensory overlo...
Book 1 • 2026 109
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One Hot Summer Wedding (Summer Lovin’ collection #3)

By Falon Ballard
Romance
A surprise invitation from her estranged bestie whisks one woman away to a destination wedding, where her past and possible future collide, in this forced-proximity short story from USA Today bestselling author Falon Ballard.It’s been ten years since Lucy last saw her childhood friend, but when she’s invited to Sara...
Book 2 • 2026 120
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Girls Just Wanna Have Sun (Summer Lovin’ collection #4)

By Rachel Lacey
LGBT+
While vacationing at a lakefront house with her friends, a woman prepares to risk it all for the one that got away, in this second-chance sapphic romance from award-winning author Rachel Lacey.All Morgan wants is a relaxing day on the water.Instead, she accepts a “yes day” challenge that results in a series of increa...
Book 3 • 2026 127
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Save a Horse, Keep the Cowboy (Summer Lovin’ collection #2)

By Jessica Peterson
Romance
Josie Reid abandoned her Texas hometown six years ago, when Weston Jessup chose his family’s ranch over her.Now a country music sensation, she’s back where it all started to officiate her brother’s wedding. Wes is the best man, and he’s determined to make things right.But can he convince Josie to give him another s...
Book 4 • 2026 77
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Summer Thaw (Summer Lovin’ collection #6)

By Rebecca Jenshak
Romance
Hattie Cannon’s sure Colin Jettson hates her. Colin is happy to let her believe it. It’s easier that way. That is until a summer hockey camp puts them in the same hotel.Keeping their college teams focused is one thing; keeping things civil is another.Good sportsmanship is a start, but what Hattie and Colin really nee...
Book 5 • 2026 145
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S’more of You (Summer Lovin’ collection #1)

By Tessa Bailey
Romance
Josie Reid abandoned her Texas hometown six years ago, when Weston Jessup chose his family’s ranch over her.Now a country music sensation, she’s back where it all started to officiate her brother’s wedding. Wes is the best man, and he’s determined to make things right.But can he convince Josie to give him another s...
Book 6 • 2026 308
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