We’re just as in love with Alexa Martin as we are with her books. As a former NFL wife, Alexa has gifted us with the hit Playbook series and other gems, including her newest release Next-Door Nemesis.

If it’s already in your cart, consider these other Alexa Martin titles we’ve rounded up, along with some great reads from similar authors, just in case you’ve already explored her entire collection.

Next-Door Nemesis

Going back home was never on Collins Carter’s list growing up. When she reluctantly heads back to her parent’s house, helping her newly retired dad and running into her high school nemesis, she realizes she is living in a very special kind of rock bottom. For Nathaniel Adams, his peaceful suburban life is disrupted by Collins’s return and her challenge for HOA president. Their rivalry transforms into a passionate attraction, leading to secret meetings and scandalous gossip, forcing them to confront buried emotions in their sleepy suburb without real-life bylaws to guide them.

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Mom Jeans and Other Mistakes

Famous on Instagram for her clean eating and sun-kissed goddess look, Jude Andrews is a real-life disaster with family issues and a drained savings account. Meanwhile, Lauren Turner, who aspired to be a top surgeon, finds herself unexpectedly pregnant and single, leading her to co-parenting, mom groups, and launching a mommy podcast. Though they have little in common, lifelong best friends Jude and Lauren decide to move in together, a plan hatched in their youth that didn’t involve a five-year-old daughter and more baggage than their new townhouse can handle.

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Intercepted

Marlee Harper, a devoted girlfriend to an NFL star, endures a painful breakup after discovering his infidelity, vowing to steer clear of athletes. But things may change, and her resolve gets tested when Gavin Pope, a charismatic new quarterback and a past flame, reenters her life, striving to prove he’s different from her ex. Amidst resistance from the team’s discontented wives and a tarnished reputation, Marlee and Gavin’s relationship faces hurdles, requiring a Hail Mary pass to survive the season.

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Better Than Fiction

Self-proclaimed book hater, Drew Young, inherits her grandma’s bookstore, the Book Nook, getting immediately caught up with a meddlesome book club. When she meets bestselling author Jasper Williams, he introduces her to the joys of reading, and they explore Denver together. However, family issues threaten the Book Nook’s future, challenging Drew’s perception of reality. Yet, Jasper might be the unexpected twist in her story.

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Zora Books Her Happy Ever After by Taj McCoy

Fully devoted to her thriving DC bookstore and with no time for romance, Zora reconsiders her priorities when a mystery author she’s admired for years, Lawrence, plans an event at her store. Lawrence is as charming as she’d hoped, though his understanding of his own books seems shallow. Despite a grumpy guy’s snide comments during the event, Zora begins to see that first impressions can be misleading. Reid is smart, thoughtful, and interested. As she navigates newfound romantic interest from both men, she senses they’re hiding something, a mystery she’s determined to uncover before finding her happily ever after.

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The Dating Playbook by Farrah Rochon

Taylor Powell needs a miracle. She excels as a personal trainer, but her financial situation is in dire need of help. Jamar Dixon, a former footballer seeking an NFL comeback, offers a potential solution — he wants Taylor to train him discreetly. However, when their secret is accidentally revealed, Taylor’s plan is upended, leaving her to wonder if Jamar’s intentions go beyond winning.

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You, Again by Kate Goldbeck

At first glance, carefree but struggling comedian Ari who avoids commitment, and Manhattan native Josh, with dreams of culinary success and finding love, seemingly have nothing in common except for a shared lover. But unexpectedly, years later, after painful breakups, they reconnect and form an unlikely friendship. As friends without the benefits, they find solace in late-night Netflix sessions, swiping through dating profiles, and playful banter across boroughs. It’s more fulfilling than romance until one night when their unspoken boundaries blur.

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The Right Swipe by Alisha Rai

Rhiannon Hunter may be a successful dating app creator, but swiping right on her career is the only matchmaking she’s interested in, that is, until she meets former pro football player Samson Lima. Their magical night is followed by his sudden disappearance. Months later, he reappears working with a business rival. While Samson promises a second chance, Rhiannon is skeptical about risking her heart in this merger.

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The Proposal by Jasmine Guillory

When writer Nikole Paterson rejects a misspelled scoreboard proposal from her actor boyfriend at a Dodgers game, she’s unprepared for the stadium’s disappointment. A chance encounter with Carlos Ibarra rescues her from a viral embarrassment, leading to a rebound fling filled with fun, food, and great sex. However, when their relationship starts to blur the lines, they face a decision to either pump the brakes or keep speeding forward.

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The Fastest Way to Fall by Denise Williams

Britta Colby gets a golden chance to secure her dream job at a lifestyle website by reviewing a hot body-positive fitness app with personal coaching. Wes Lawson, CEO of the FitMe app, craves something more in life despite his financial success. When they connect as coach and client, things take an unexpected turn. As their bond deepens, they convince themselves it’s harmless, but when their workouts turn in-person, the professional lines blur. They’re in a tricky situation; Wes isn’t supposed to train clients, and Britta’s credibility is on the line. Walking away is sensible, but it feels like they’re just starting something significant.

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