This HaBO comes from Jessica, who is looking for this romance: I’m looking for a romance where the heroine hacks into the hero’s company just because she can and he’s looking for who did it. I’m pretty sure they end up working together and she hacks into his smart home just to mess with him. She specifically programmed it to have her voice and watched him freak out. I remember he gave her a nickname … Continue reading HaBO: She Hacks into His Company
This HaBO is from Beatriz, who wants to find this romance: It must have been 20 years ago when I read it. Historical romance, possibly Regency era or before. They were in a hot air balloon and he sat her on the edge of it while they were in the air (!!!) and used ropes from the balloon to secure her there while he undressed her and did alllll kinds of things to her. I … Continue reading HaBO: Hot Air Balloon Lovin’
This HaBO comes from Amberly, who is looking for this historical romance: I am in desperate need of help, as many are. This book is driving me crazy. I remember so many small details, but nothing concrete enough to google! This is a summary of what I remember: The book was a historical romance. The heroine was a sort of plain Jane lady-in-waiting to her higher class friend/possible cousin. They attended events during courtship season. … Continue reading HaBO: Heroine Keeps Shy Friend Away from Rakish Hero
This HaBO is from Nakiya, who is looking for this romance: I believe the book started off with the heroine being in a coffee shop. She see’s the hero and he’s looking at her too. She doesn’t anything. I don’t remember if he puts a card in a bowl (like a jar or bulletin board where people put their business cards). And I don’t remember if they interacted or not, but and the end of … Continue reading HaBO: She Finds Out He’s an Escort
This HaBO comes from longtime reader, Hanne: So, the book is quite old – I remember finding it in my parents’ bookshelf, probably during the mid-to-late-nineties, and it may be from around then or even earlier. My parents’ hardcover was in black, white, and red, I believe – but I may misremember. It was in one of the hard-to-reach shelves, which of course meant that it was one of the more interesting shelves to early … Continue reading HaBO: Wee! Woo! Bonkers Book Alert!
This HaBO request is from Jessica, who is looking for this YA romance: I need help finding a book I read years ago. It’s a young adult romance book. It’s set in a lake town. The main character has a history with two brothers (the Donnellys?) whose family owns a pizza shop. Her mom wrote a book about her daughter’s love triangle with the boys that became a best seller. The daughter also went on … Continue reading HaBO: The Donnellys and Their Pizza Shop
This HaBO comes from JoAnn, who is hoping to find this older Harlequin title: I’m hoping HABO can help. I have put in as much detail as I can remember: This was a Harlequin romance written 1960-1980 and takes place in contemporary Spain. An English girl travels to Spain and marries a Spanish lord/landowner. I don’t remember if it was arranged or due to being discovered in compromising situation. Neither one was in the medical … Continue reading HaBO: Vintage Harlequin Help
This HaBO is from DK, who wants to give this DNF another try: All I remember is in the beginning of the story, the heroine was at the airport waiting for her flight and she was talking to either a waiter or bartender. There was a man, who was a stranger to her, and they started talking, having a drink together, and flirting. Right after that, they ended up having sex/making out in one of … Continue reading HaBO: Making Out at the Airport
This HaBO comes from Chantelle, who wants to find this series: I read a book a while back. I can’t remember character names I’m afraid, just a vague idea of plot… Right at the start of the book the male main character was tied by his ankles, hanging upside down. Vaguely remember having a younger guy with him and deciding to escape when the younger man couldn’t hold out much longer? He works for private … Continue reading HaBO: Security Company Band of Misfits
This HaBO is from Gina, who wants to track down this romance: I am trying to remember the title or author of this one, and it may be part of a series. The heroine meets the hero at a friend’s wedding. She ends up poisoned by some flowers (by accident) and he saves her. She later marries a deadbeat guy who racks up debt with a loan shark. He then bails and sacks her with … Continue reading HaBO: Poisoned by Flowers at a Wedding
This HaBO comes from Isabella, who wants to find this historical romance: The details are hazy but I remember the hero was some kind of gardener but also maybe nobility? And he was rebuilding something akin to Covent Garden or Vaxhall Gardens after a fire. It might even have explicitly been Covent Garden… There was a scene of him in the garden doing gardenery stuff with his shirt getting soaked through from the rain. I … Continue reading HaBO: Fire at the Theatre
