Crossed Hearts is proud to announce a new publishing partnership with Lily House, a leading Thai publisher specializing in Girls’ Love (GL) fiction. This partnership brings five acclaimed sapphic romance titles to English-language readers for the first time, spanning time-bending fantasy, glittering nightlife drama, generational family conflict, forensic mystery, and a fierce enemies-to-lovers romance. Lily House is known for stories that don’t shy away from complexity, bringing together narratives of women who have survived, hidden, fought, and finally allowed themselves to be loved. This collection captures that range in full.
The Lineup:
• Reverse 4 You – a time-bending romantic fantasy where love echoes across lifetimes
• Pls Love – a fierce, modern romance between two women on opposite ends of privilege
• The Earth: Vows of the Land – a sweeping rivals-to-lovers saga rooted in family legacy
• Cranium – a tense forensic mystery-romance between former academic rivals
• Enemies with Benefits (Revised Edition) – a sharp, sexy enemies-to-lovers arrangement that becomes something neither woman can deny
Reverse 4 You
“I reversed time by ten minutes, all to fall deeper in love with her than ever before.”
In a world where time bends to the will of an ordinary girl, ‘Jattawa’ possesses the extraordinary ability to manipulate time itself.
Her ambition? To become a lawyer and wield her powers for moncy.
But destiny takes a surprising turn when she crosses paths with ‘Four’, a mysterious senior who is destined to be her soulmate, as foreseen by her sister’s visions.
As their destinies entwine, Jattawa is plagued by a recurring sense of déjà vu, a feeling that she and Four have met throughout countless lifetimes.
Yet their connection defics the boundaries of time, raising questions about the nature of their bond.
What secrets lie behind their timeless connection? Can Jattawa’s unique powers alter the course of destiny? With the power to rewrite the past and save those she loves, Jattawa embarks on a race against time and destiny itself. Dive into this captivating tale and unlock the enigma of allove that transcends even time!
Why Readers Will Love It
• A genre-bending mashup of sci-fi time manipulation and swoony romantic fantasy
• A soulmate bond that spans lifetimes, layered with real mystery about why
• A heroine who starts out chasing money and power, and ends up chasing something far more dangerous: love
• Described by original readers as “a rollercoaster of twists and turns”
Story is Zezeho
Translation is Sweet Bri
Genres: Girls’ Love, Sci-Fi, Romance, Fantasy, Drama
Pls Love
Panapsorn has spent years surviving the glittering. merciless world of nightlife entertainment, remaining soft-spoken. selfless, and carrying wounds she learned to hide behind flawless smiles.
Phakinee, on the other hand, has never had to hide anything. Beautiful. wealthy, and razor-sharp, she moves through life untouched by the things that break ordinary people, until she meets Panapsorn, whose quiet strength unsettles her in ways she cannot explain away.
An unexpected encounter becomes a pull neither woman can escape. But in a world ruled by power, secrets, and the ghosts of what came before, choosing each other is an act of courage.
A fierce, aching, modern sapphic romance about two women, one learning she deserves love and one discovering she can feel it as they fight for a connection neither of them saw coming.
Why Readers Will Love It
• A wealth-gap romance that never flattens either woman into a trope; both are fully realized, flawed, and fighting for something real
• Nightlife-world intrigue and glamour layered over genuine emotional stakes
• A slow unraveling of walls built by trauma and self-protection
• A love story that frames choosing each other as an act of courage, not convenience
Story is Reverse
Translation is Ellone
Genres: Girls’ Love, Contemporary Romance, Drama
The Earth: Vows of the Land
Amid the rolling hills of northern Thailand, two women from rival farms are drawn together by fate, bound by love, and threatened by the weight of generations-old conflict.
Din Kasama, the resilient and fiercely loyal owner of Saenrak Farm, has vowed to protect Rose the radiant heir of Chomjan Flower Farm. But when long-buried secrets and family pressures turn deadly, Din stands her ground-ready to fight for Rose, even if it means risking her own life.
As shadows from the past close in and the truth unravels, Din and Rose must confront the depth of their feelings and the dangers that surround them.
Their families are locked in an unspoken war, and their love is a rebellion against forces greater than themselves.
With trust tested, loyalties questioned, and a future hanging in the balance, they must decide: will they defy the forces that seek to break them apart, or will their love be yet another sacrifice to the unforgiving land that binds them?
In a world where every decision can tip the scale between life and death, they must ask themselves-can love truly conquer all, or will it be buried beneath the weight of the earth?
Why Readers Will Love It
• A sweeping rivals-to-lovers romance rooted in land, legacy, and inherited conflict
• High-stakes family drama with real danger, not just misunderstanding
• A protagonist whose loyalty and protectiveness never waver, even under threat
• A love story framed as rebellion, resonant for readers who want their romance to mean something bigger
Story is Salmon
Translation is Nathtita Sundarahitananda
Genres: Girls’ Love, Family Drama, Romance
Cranium
A violent plane crash throws Phinya and Busaya-former PhD classmates turned fierce rivals-into a tense reunion on the remote forensic field. Tasked with identifying the deceased, they find themselves tangled in the secrets of a mysterious skull, discovered far from where it belongs. Amidst the perilous circumstances and the haunting duty they share, something shifts in their unyielding gazes. What was once resentment slowly stirs into a tender, unspoken connection, as if fate itself has set the stage for their reluctant bond to ignite against all odds.
Why Readers Will Love It
• A rare Girls’ Love pairing built on scientific rivalry and forensic mystery, not just romance
• Tense, atmospheric setting, remote, isolated, and full of buried secrets
• Enemies-turned-something-more tension between two brilliant, stubborn women
• A central mystery (the skull) that keeps pages turning alongside the romance
Story is Nalan
Translation is Bonbonpich
Genres: Girls’ Love, Mystery, Romance, Drama
Enemies with Benefits (Revised Edition)
“If you have something to say to me, save it for when we’re in bed.”
We were two people who did not get along.
But an unexpected turn of events changed everything.
The next thing we knew, we had shared an unforgettable night together, and that was how our arrangement began.
I was confident that I’d never fall in love with you.
Beaise a relationship born of desire could never become love.
Why Readers Will Love It
• Sharp, sexy enemies-to-lovers tension from the very first page
• A no-strings arrangement that slowly, inevitably becomes something neither woman can deny
• Confident, morally gray leads who refuse to play it safe with each other
• A Revised Edition featuring expanded content for longtime fans and newcomers alike
Story is Snow Leopard
Genres: Girls’ Love, Enemies-to-Lovers, Contemporary Romance
Source: Press Release
