title: Hearts in Circulation
author: Sarah Monzon
publisher: Bethany House Publishers
publication date: November 18, 2025
pages: 304
peppers: 1 (on this scale)
warnings: chronic medical issues and medication
summary: Hayley's new job as circulation librarian brings her nearly to a small town when the bookmobile falls apart ten seconds before a rock slide blocks her path back home. Fortunately, she has enough service to call a tow truck, and mechanic Levi comes to her rescue.
tropes:
- forced proximity
- small-town romance
- I think I'm broken
- big family, so many sisters
- I hate everyone but you
- grumpy-sunshine
- love at first sight
- sweet romance
- first kiss
what I liked:
- grumpy-sunshine
- the way the book shows his sensory differences
- humor
what I didn’t like:
- falling too fast
overall rating: 4 (of 5 stars)
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