By Susie Tate — Unperfect By

Susie Tate's Unperfect (2021) is a contemporary workplace romance centered on Mia, a traumatized abuse survivor navigating a new job under a grumpy architect, Max. The slow-burn story focuses on emotional healing and the developing connection between the pair, utilizing tropes like grumpy/sunshine. This novel, which is the first in a series, highlights themes of resilience and is written by an author with a medical background. You can find Unperfect on Goodreads or Amazon .