M. Mullin writes spicy, character-driven romance about flawed people falling hard. Her second novel, Tragic Kingdom, is out now.
Quiet freshman Rey Everly never planned to fall for her best friend — campus artist and self-styled bad boy River Garrison. But one blurred line is all it takes to turn a safe friendship into something neither of them can walk back from.
Isolde and Arthur meet as rivals in the world of architecture, where sharp banter barely hides real vulnerability. He's morally gray with a past he'd rather not explain — and she's done letting people underestimate her.
M. Mullin writes new adult and contemporary romance built around realistic, flawed characters — bad-boy and morally gray heroes paired with the heroines who see past the front they put up. Expect real angst alongside real steam.
Her debut, Instant Crush, arrived in 2024 as a college friends-to-lovers story. Tragic Kingdom followed in 2026, trading the campus for the world of architecture with an enemies-to-lovers pairing.
Away from the page, she's usually hiking, out on a family walk, or several chapters deep into someone else's book world.
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