🌴 Tropical Setting

Narratives steeped in heat, color, and the sensory richness of equatorial landscapes, where the environment itself becomes a vivid, breathing character.

Reckless Girls

by Rachel Hawkins • 2022

A remote island traps six strangers with deadly secrets and a history of cannibalism.

3.55

159k+

🏝️ Remote Island 🌴 Tropical Gothic 🔒 Closed-Circle Mystery

Reckless Girls 87%

A remote island traps six strangers with deadly secrets and a history of cannibalism.

by Rachel Hawkins 2022

3.55

159k+ ratings

🏝️ Remote Island 🌴 Tropical Gothic 🔒 Closed-Circle Mystery

Troubles in Paradise

by Elin Hilderbrand • 2020

Her husband's crash reveals a double life in paradise, and a widow must rebuild from nothing.

3.94

127k+

🌴 Tropical Island 🤫 Family Secrets 🫂 Found Family

Troubles in Paradise 87%

Her husband's crash reveals a double life in paradise, and a widow must rebuild from nothing.

by Elin Hilderbrand 2020

3.94

127k+ ratings

🌴 Tropical Island 🤫 Family Secrets 🫂 Found Family

The Cry of the Halidon

by Robert Ludlum • 1972

A geologist's secret Jamaica survey pits him against a cartel, spies, and a hidden society.

3.77

7k+

🕵️ Reluctant Double Agent 🏛️ Secret Society 😰 Paranoid Thriller

The Cry of the Halidon 87%

A geologist's secret Jamaica survey pits him against a cartel, spies, and a hidden society.

by Robert Ludlum 1972

3.77

7k+ ratings

🕵️ Reluctant Double Agent 🏛️ Secret Society 😰 Paranoid Thriller

Winter in Paradise

by Elin Hilderbrand • 2018

A widow uncovers her husband's secret Caribbean life: a villa, a lover, and a daughter.

4.08

184k+

🌴 Tropical Mystery 🕵️ Secret Double Life 🔍 Domestic Suspense

Winter in Paradise 86%

A widow uncovers her husband's secret Caribbean life: a villa, a lover, and a daughter.

by Elin Hilderbrand 2018

4.08

184k+ ratings

🌴 Tropical Mystery 🕵️ Secret Double Life 🔍 Domestic Suspense

The Island

by Adrian McKinty • 2022

An accident on a private Australian island traps a family in a brutal clan's grip.

3.76

43k+

🩸 Survival Horror 🏝️ Remote Island 🔪 Final Girl

The Island 86%

An accident on a private Australian island traps a family in a brutal clan's grip.

by Adrian McKinty 2022

3.76

43k+ ratings

🩸 Survival Horror 🏝️ Remote Island 🔪 Final Girl

Castaway

by Lucy Irvine • 1983

A visa marriage, a deserted island, a year alone. The real survival test? Each other.

3.76

871

🏝️ Castaway Narratives 🧠 Isolation Psychology 🆘 Survival Psychology

Castaway 86%

A visa marriage, a deserted island, a year alone. The real survival test? Each other.

by Lucy Irvine 1983

3.76

871 ratings

🏝️ Castaway Narratives 🧠 Isolation Psychology 🆘 Survival Psychology

Florida Roadkill

by Tim Dorsey • 1999

A manic Floridian and his stoned sidekick tear south with stolen millions and guns blazing.

3.66

11k+

🏝️ Florida Crime Fiction 🦩 Florida Weirdness 🔪 Manic Antihero

Florida Roadkill 86%

A manic Floridian and his stoned sidekick tear south with stolen millions and guns blazing.

by Tim Dorsey 1999

3.66

11k+ ratings

🏝️ Florida Crime Fiction 🦩 Florida Weirdness 🔪 Manic Antihero

Happier Than A Billionaire

by Nadine Hays Pisani • 2011

What two burnt-out chiropractors discovered in Costa Rica: bat caves, monkeys, and a weird dog lady.

3.89

2k+

🧳 Expat Memoirs 🌎 Cultural Immersion ⏬ Downshifting

Happier Than A Billionaire 86%

What two burnt-out chiropractors discovered in Costa Rica: bat caves, monkeys, and a weird dog lady.

by Nadine Hays Pisani 2011

3.89

2k+ ratings

🧳 Expat Memoirs 🌎 Cultural Immersion ⏬ Downshifting

Someone Else's Ocean

by Kate Stewart • 2018

Childhood friends become neighbors on a Caribbean island. Two broken hearts, nowhere to hide.

4.18

13k+

👫 Friends To Lovers 🏠 Forced Proximity 🔥 Slow Burn

Someone Else's Ocean 86%

Childhood friends become neighbors on a Caribbean island. Two broken hearts, nowhere to hide.

by Kate Stewart 2018

4.18

13k+ ratings

👫 Friends To Lovers 🏠 Forced Proximity 🔥 Slow Burn

Fool's Gold

by P.J. Skinner • 2019

A shady jungle job pulls a female geologist onto a dangerous trail to lost Inca gold.

3.82

2k+

🗺️ Treasure Hunt Adventure 🌴 Jungle Expedition 👩‍🔬 Woman In Stem

Fool's Gold 86%

A shady jungle job pulls a female geologist onto a dangerous trail to lost Inca gold.

by P.J. Skinner 2019

3.82

2k+ ratings

🗺️ Treasure Hunt Adventure 🌴 Jungle Expedition 👩‍🔬 Woman In Stem

Playground

by Richard Powers • 2024

Tech mogul seeks forgiveness on a Pacific island as the community votes on his final plan.

4.13

51k+

🌏 Climate Fiction 📖 Polyphonic Narrative 🏝️ Remote Pacific Island

Playground 86%

Tech mogul seeks forgiveness on a Pacific island as the community votes on his final plan.

by Richard Powers 2024

4.13

51k+ ratings

🌏 Climate Fiction 📖 Polyphonic Narrative 🏝️ Remote Pacific Island

Mile Marker Zero

by William McKeen • 2011

1970s Key West: a drug-fueled creative paradise that produced genius, excess, and its own collapse.

3.93

567

🏝️ Island Life 🌴 Bohemian Lifestyle ✌️ Counterculture

Mile Marker Zero 86%

1970s Key West: a drug-fueled creative paradise that produced genius, excess, and its own collapse.

by William McKeen 2011

3.93

567 ratings

🏝️ Island Life 🌴 Bohemian Lifestyle ✌️ Counterculture

About Grace

by Anthony Doerr • 2004

A hydrologist foresees his daughter drowning, abandons his family, and spends decades seeking home.

3.45

27k+

🔮 Prophetic Dreams ✍️ Lyrical Prose 🚶 Absent Father

About Grace 86%

A hydrologist foresees his daughter drowning, abandons his family, and spends decades seeking home.

by Anthony Doerr 2004

3.45

27k+ ratings

🔮 Prophetic Dreams ✍️ Lyrical Prose 🚶 Absent Father

Swan Song

by Elin Hilderbrand • 2025

Nantucket's new money couple hires a starry-eyed concierge, but the real currency is secrets.

4.02

156k+

🏖️ Summer Beach Town 💰 New Money Arrives 🏝️ Island Community

Swan Song 86%

Nantucket's new money couple hires a starry-eyed concierge, but the real currency is secrets.

by Elin Hilderbrand 2025

4.02

156k+ ratings

🏖️ Summer Beach Town 💰 New Money Arrives 🏝️ Island Community

The Old Man Who Read Love Stories

by Luis Sepúlveda • 1995

An elderly widower in the Amazon must hunt a killer ocelot. His only comfort: romance novels.

3.94

32k+

🌴 Amazon Rainforest 🌿 Literary Eco-Fiction 🧘 Meditative Fiction

The Old Man Who Read Love Stories Summary

The Old Man Who Read Love Stories 86%

An elderly widower in the Amazon must hunt a killer ocelot. His only comfort: romance novels.

by Luis Sepúlveda 1995

3.94

32k+ ratings

🌴 Amazon Rainforest 🌿 Literary Eco-Fiction 🧘 Meditative Fiction

The Cay

by Theodore Taylor • 1969

Shipwrecked and blinded, a prejudiced boy must trust an old West Indian sailor to survive.

3.80

39k+

🏝️ Stranded On An Island 🤝 Unlikely Friendship 🏕️ Survival Skills

The Cay 86%

Shipwrecked and blinded, a prejudiced boy must trust an old West Indian sailor to survive.

by Theodore Taylor 1969

3.80

39k+ ratings

🏝️ Stranded On An Island 🤝 Unlikely Friendship 🏕️ Survival Skills

Tar Baby

by Toni Morrison • 1981

A shipwrecked man draws a glamorous model into a love pitting her ambition against his roots.

4.00

25k+

🏚️ Caribbean Gothic 🔮 Modern Folktale 👻 Haunted By Ancestors

Tar Baby 85%

A shipwrecked man draws a glamorous model into a love pitting her ambition against his roots.

by Toni Morrison 1981

4.00

25k+ ratings

🏚️ Caribbean Gothic 🔮 Modern Folktale 👻 Haunted By Ancestors

Crash Landing

by Annie McQuaid • 2025

Her plane crashes on a deserted island. The pilot is the man who broke her heart.

3.45

3k+

🖤 Second Chance Romance 🏝️ Deserted Island 🔥 Forced Proximity

Crash Landing 85%

Her plane crashes on a deserted island. The pilot is the man who broke her heart.

by Annie McQuaid 2025

3.45

3k+ ratings

🖤 Second Chance Romance 🏝️ Deserted Island 🔥 Forced Proximity

Cari Mora

by Thomas Harris • 2019

A Colombian survivor works at Escobar's Miami mansion while a trafficker hunts the gold beneath it.

2.83

12k+

🍃 Narco Thriller 🪖 Former Child Soldier 💰 Treasure Hunt Thriller

Cari Mora 85%

A Colombian survivor works at Escobar's Miami mansion while a trafficker hunts the gold beneath it.

by Thomas Harris 2019

2.83

12k+ ratings

🍃 Narco Thriller 🪖 Former Child Soldier 💰 Treasure Hunt Thriller

Tourist Season

by Carl Hiaasen • 1986

A disgraced reporter turned PI uncovers a terrorist plot to murder tourists until Miami empties.

3.91

25k+

🏝️ Florida Noir 🎭 Satirical Crime 🌿 Eco-Sabotage

Tourist Season 85%

A disgraced reporter turned PI uncovers a terrorist plot to murder tourists until Miami empties.

by Carl Hiaasen 1986

3.91

25k+ ratings

🏝️ Florida Noir 🎭 Satirical Crime 🌿 Eco-Sabotage

A Plague of Zombies

by Diana Gabaldon • 2011

Jamaica 1761: a British officer finds the governor devoured and the colony blaming the walking dead.

3.98

10k+

🏚️ Caribbean Gothic 🔍 Historical Mystery 🧐 Rational Skeptic

A Plague of Zombies 85%

Jamaica 1761: a British officer finds the governor devoured and the colony blaming the walking dead.

by Diana Gabaldon 2011

3.98

10k+ ratings

🏚️ Caribbean Gothic 🔍 Historical Mystery 🧐 Rational Skeptic

Amazonia

by James Rollins • 2002

Four years lost, a soldier emerges from the jungle with a regrown arm and lethal plague.

4.15

36k+

🏕️ Jungle Expedition 🌿 Eco Thriller 🧬 Biological Horror

Amazonia 85%

Four years lost, a soldier emerges from the jungle with a regrown arm and lethal plague.

by James Rollins 2002

4.15

36k+ ratings

🏕️ Jungle Expedition 🌿 Eco Thriller 🧬 Biological Horror

Tupaia

by Joan Druett • 2010

The navigator who made Cook's Pacific voyage possible spent two centuries erased from the story.

4.25

201

🗺️ Pacific Exploration 🌊 Polynesian Wayfinding ⛵ Age Of Sail

Tupaia 85%

The navigator who made Cook's Pacific voyage possible spent two centuries erased from the story.

by Joan Druett 2010

4.25

201 ratings

🗺️ Pacific Exploration 🌊 Polynesian Wayfinding ⛵ Age Of Sail

One Perfect Couple

by Ruth Ware • 2024

When a tropical reality show crew vanishes, a scientist is stranded with a dangerous rival.

3.61

172k+

🔪 Survival Thriller 🏝️ Stranded On Island 📺 Reality Tv

One Perfect Couple 85%

When a tropical reality show crew vanishes, a scientist is stranded with a dangerous rival.

by Ruth Ware 2024

3.61

172k+ ratings

🔪 Survival Thriller 🏝️ Stranded On Island 📺 Reality Tv

Gwen, in Green

by Hugh Zachary • 1974

A gentle wife on a ravaged island becomes the bloody instrument of the land's revenge.

3.33

460

🪴 Ecological Horror 🩸 Carnivorous Plants 🏝️ Isolated Island

Gwen, in Green 85%

A gentle wife on a ravaged island becomes the bloody instrument of the land's revenge.

by Hugh Zachary 1974

3.33

460 ratings

🪴 Ecological Horror 🩸 Carnivorous Plants 🏝️ Isolated Island

Congo

by Michael Crichton • 1980

An expedition hunts Congo diamonds and finds itself hunted by a new species of killer ape.

3.64

180k+

🖥️ Techno Thriller 🐒 Creature Feature 🐅 Hostile Wildlife

Congo 85%

An expedition hunts Congo diamonds and finds itself hunted by a new species of killer ape.

by Michael Crichton 1980

3.64

180k+ ratings

🖥️ Techno Thriller 🐒 Creature Feature 🐅 Hostile Wildlife

Island

by Aldous Huxley • 1962

A journalist washes onto a forbidden island to exploit its utopia, and finds himself remade instead.

3.85

37k+

🏝️ Utopian Fiction 📖 Philosophical Novel 🧘 Eastern Spirituality

Island 85%

A journalist washes onto a forbidden island to exploit its utopia, and finds himself remade instead.

by Aldous Huxley 1962

3.85

37k+ ratings

🏝️ Utopian Fiction 📖 Philosophical Novel 🧘 Eastern Spirituality

The Gentleman's Hour

by Don Winslow • 2011

A surfer murdered. A false confession. PI Boone Daniels hunts the killer inside his own tribe.

4.13

6k+

🏄 Surf Noir 🕵️ Ex-Cop Detective ☀️ Sunshine Noir

The Gentleman's Hour 85%

A surfer murdered. A false confession. PI Boone Daniels hunts the killer inside his own tribe.

by Don Winslow 2011

4.13

6k+ ratings

🏄 Surf Noir 🕵️ Ex-Cop Detective ☀️ Sunshine Noir

Lost Treasure of the Emerald Eye

by Geronimo Stilton • 2004

A timid mouse editor is thrust into a high-seas treasure hunt by his sister's mysterious map.

4.09

16k+

🗺️ Treasure Hunt Adventure 🐭 Anthropomorphic Animals 😰 Reluctant Adventurer

Lost Treasure of the Emerald Eye Summary

Lost Treasure of the Emerald Eye 85%

A timid mouse editor is thrust into a high-seas treasure hunt by his sister's mysterious map.

by Geronimo Stilton 2004

4.09

16k+ ratings

🗺️ Treasure Hunt Adventure 🐭 Anthropomorphic Animals 😰 Reluctant Adventurer

Last Chance to See

by Douglas Adams • 1990

A flightless parrot, a blind dolphin, and the last-chance quest to see them before they vanish.

4.32

26k+

🤣 Comic Travelogues 🦏 Endangered Species 🐆 Wildlife Conservation

Last Chance to See 85%

A flightless parrot, a blind dolphin, and the last-chance quest to see them before they vanish.

by Douglas Adams 1990

4.32

26k+ ratings

🤣 Comic Travelogues 🦏 Endangered Species 🐆 Wildlife Conservation

Shimmer

by Alyson Noel • 2011

A vengeful spirit feeds on anger and traps a ghost girl's friends in their worst memories.

3.73

8k+

🔮 Afterlife Fantasy 👻 Ghost Protagonist 💛 Found Family

Shimmer 85%

A vengeful spirit feeds on anger and traps a ghost girl's friends in their worst memories.

by Alyson Noel 2011

3.73

8k+ ratings

🔮 Afterlife Fantasy 👻 Ghost Protagonist 💛 Found Family

Doomsday Match

by Jeff Wheeler • 2023

A family invited to a luxury resort must play a Maya ballgame for their lives.

4.15

8k+

🎲 Survival Game 🐆 Maya Mythology 🌟 Ancient Magic

Doomsday Match 85%

A family invited to a luxury resort must play a Maya ballgame for their lives.

by Jeff Wheeler 2023

4.15

8k+ ratings

🎲 Survival Game 🐆 Maya Mythology 🌟 Ancient Magic

The Lost City of Z

by David Grann • 2009

An explorer vanished in 1925 hunting a lost Amazon city. Modern science has found his civilization.

3.90

112k+

🗺️ Amazon Exploration 🏛️ Lost Civilizations 🐍 Jungle Survival

The Lost City of Z 85%

An explorer vanished in 1925 hunting a lost Amazon city. Modern science has found his civilization.

by David Grann 2009

3.90

112k+ ratings

🗺️ Amazon Exploration 🏛️ Lost Civilizations 🐍 Jungle Survival

The Deserter

by Nelson DeMille • 2019

Two Army investigators hunt a Delta Force deserter in Caracas, only to find themselves hunted.

4.09

20k+

🕵️ Military Investigation 🕶️ Covert Operations 🤝 Reluctant Partners

The Deserter 85%

Two Army investigators hunt a Delta Force deserter in Caracas, only to find themselves hunted.

by Nelson DeMille 2019

4.09

20k+ ratings

🕵️ Military Investigation 🕶️ Covert Operations 🤝 Reluctant Partners

Barbarian Days

by William Finnegan • 2015

Surfing saved a lonely kid in Hawaii. Fifty years of chasing waves nearly undid him.

4.28

41k+

🌊 Surf Culture 🏄 Surf Travel 📖 Literary Memoir

Barbarian Days 85%

Surfing saved a lonely kid in Hawaii. Fifty years of chasing waves nearly undid him.

by William Finnegan 2015

4.28

41k+ ratings

🌊 Surf Culture 🏄 Surf Travel 📖 Literary Memoir

Evil Under the Sun

by Agatha Christie • 1941

Poirot's island holiday is shattered by a strangled beauty and a circle of unbreakable alibis.

3.98

91k+

🕰️ Golden Age Mystery 🔒 Closed Circle Mystery 🏝️ Island Mystery

Evil Under the Sun 85%

Poirot's island holiday is shattered by a strangled beauty and a circle of unbreakable alibis.

by Agatha Christie 1941

3.98

91k+ ratings

🕰️ Golden Age Mystery 🔒 Closed Circle Mystery 🏝️ Island Mystery

A Caribbean Mystery

by Agatha Christie • 1964

Miss Marple's island vacation ends when a guest dies and his photo of a killer disappears.

3.86

54k+

🕵️ Golden Age Mystery 🔍 Amateur Sleuth 🎭 Gaslighting Husband

A Caribbean Mystery 85%

Miss Marple's island vacation ends when a guest dies and his photo of a killer disappears.

by Agatha Christie 1964

3.86

54k+ ratings

🕵️ Golden Age Mystery 🔍 Amateur Sleuth 🎭 Gaslighting Husband

Enemy at the Gates

by Kyle Mills • 2021

A retired assassin races to shield a virologist from a cult leader and a scheming president.

4.43

24k+

🛖 Jungle Survival 🏛️ Political Conspiracy 🕵️ Mole Hunt

Enemy at the Gates 85%

A retired assassin races to shield a virologist from a cult leader and a scheming president.

by Kyle Mills 2021

4.43

24k+ ratings

🛖 Jungle Survival 🏛️ Political Conspiracy 🕵️ Mole Hunt

American Aloha

by Heather A. Diamond • 2008

A hula stage on the National Mall: how festivals manufacture tradition and erase a colonial past.

4.20

🏛️ Public Folklore 🧳 Cultural Tourism 🎪 Festival Studies

American Aloha 85%

A hula stage on the National Mall: how festivals manufacture tradition and erase a colonial past.

by Heather A. Diamond 2008

4.20

10 ratings

🏛️ Public Folklore 🧳 Cultural Tourism 🎪 Festival Studies

On the Island

by Tracey Garvis Graves • 2011

A crash leaves a teacher and her teenage student alone on an uninhabited island for years.

4.11

87k+

🌴 Survival Romance 💔 Age Gap Romance 🌊 Stranded Together

On the Island 85%

A crash leaves a teacher and her teenage student alone on an uninhabited island for years.

by Tracey Garvis Graves 2011

4.11

87k+ ratings

🌴 Survival Romance 💔 Age Gap Romance 🌊 Stranded Together

The Battle for Paradise

by Naomi Klein • 2018

After Maria, corporate profiteers and community visionaries race to shape Puerto Rico's future.

4.23

3k+

🌴 Caribbean Colonialism 🌪️ Disaster Justice 💰 Austerity Politics

The Battle for Paradise 85%

After Maria, corporate profiteers and community visionaries race to shape Puerto Rico's future.

by Naomi Klein 2018

4.23

3k+ ratings

🌴 Caribbean Colonialism 🌪️ Disaster Justice 💰 Austerity Politics

Somewhere Beyond the Sea

by T.J. Klune • 2024

Arthur's island sanctuary for magical children faces an inspection set on tearing his family apart.

4.10

224k+

😊 Cozy Fantasy 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family ✨ Magical Children

Somewhere Beyond the Sea 85%

Arthur's island sanctuary for magical children faces an inspection set on tearing his family apart.

by T.J. Klune 2024

4.10

224k+ ratings

😊 Cozy Fantasy 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family ✨ Magical Children

One Rough Man

by Brad Taylor • 2011

A broken ex-operative saves a student and uncovers a plan to weaponize a Mayan relic.

4.10

18k+

🎖️ Military Thriller 💔 Damaged Operative 🤝 Odd Couple Partners

One Rough Man 85%

A broken ex-operative saves a student and uncovers a plan to weaponize a Mayan relic.

by Brad Taylor 2011

4.10

18k+ ratings

🎖️ Military Thriller 💔 Damaged Operative 🤝 Odd Couple Partners

Les marins ne savent pas nager

by Dominique Scali • 2022

An orphan who can swim defies a rigged citizenship lottery on the walled island of Ys.

3.73

1k+

🏝️ Fictional Island 🫂 Found Family 👨‍🏫 Reluctant Mentor

Les marins ne savent pas nager 85%

An orphan who can swim defies a rigged citizenship lottery on the walled island of Ys.

by Dominique Scali 2022

3.73

1k+ ratings

🏝️ Fictional Island 🫂 Found Family 👨‍🏫 Reluctant Mentor

The Lost City of the Monkey God

by Douglas Preston • 2017

Cartels, vipers, disease. A filmmaker searched for a lost city. A laser found it first.

3.93

63k+

🗺️ Lost City Legends ⛏️ Archaeological Adventure 🌴 Jungle Expeditions

The Lost City of the Monkey God 85%

Cartels, vipers, disease. A filmmaker searched for a lost city. A laser found it first.

by Douglas Preston 2017

3.93

63k+ ratings

🗺️ Lost City Legends ⛏️ Archaeological Adventure 🌴 Jungle Expeditions

Outer Banks

by Alyssa Sheinmel • 2021

Working-class Outer Banks teens and a rich girl shelter from a storm in a smuggler's hideout.

3.49

3k+

💰 Class Divide 🤝 Found Family 💕 Cross-Class Romance

Outer Banks 85%

Working-class Outer Banks teens and a rich girl shelter from a storm in a smuggler's hideout.

by Alyssa Sheinmel 2021

3.49

3k+ ratings

💰 Class Divide 🤝 Found Family 💕 Cross-Class Romance

State of Wonder

by Ann Patchett • 2011

A pharmacologist hunts the jungle for a scientist whose fertility discovery cost a colleague's life.

3.91

204k+

🌿 Jungle Expedition 🔬 Rogue Scientist ⚖️ Medical Ethics

State of Wonder 85%

A pharmacologist hunts the jungle for a scientist whose fertility discovery cost a colleague's life.

by Ann Patchett 2011

3.91

204k+ ratings

🌿 Jungle Expedition 🔬 Rogue Scientist ⚖️ Medical Ethics

Elephant Run

by Roland Smith • 2007

Occupied Burma: a boy escapes through hidden corridors and braves the jungle to rescue his father.

4.09

7k+

🐅 Jungle Adventure 🌊 Pacific Theater 🐘 Working Elephants

Elephant Run 85%

Occupied Burma: a boy escapes through hidden corridors and braves the jungle to rescue his father.

by Roland Smith 2007

4.09

7k+ ratings

🐅 Jungle Adventure 🌊 Pacific Theater 🐘 Working Elephants

Between Hello and Goodbye

by Emma Scott • 2022

A sprained ankle strands a Seattle exec with a Hawaiian firefighter who saves everyone but himself.

4.24

6k+

🩹 Forced Proximity 👨‍👩‍👧 Found Family ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine

Between Hello and Goodbye 85%

A sprained ankle strands a Seattle exec with a Hawaiian firefighter who saves everyone but himself.

by Emma Scott 2022

4.24

6k+ ratings

🩹 Forced Proximity 👨‍👩‍👧 Found Family ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine

The Codex

by Douglas Preston • 2003

Three estranged brothers must find their father's hidden tomb, or lose his fortune and his life.

3.90

21k+

🗺️ Treasure Hunt Thriller 🌴 Jungle Adventure 🏛️ Lost City

The Codex 85%

Three estranged brothers must find their father's hidden tomb, or lose his fortune and his life.

by Douglas Preston 2003

3.90

21k+ ratings

🗺️ Treasure Hunt Thriller 🌴 Jungle Adventure 🏛️ Lost City

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