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items I LOVE to read books, and getting to experience endless love stories is so magical!! Here are the romance books (across different sub-genres) that I will always recommend!
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Contemporary romance
Romantic fantasy
dark romance
Young Adult romance
Young Adult fantasy
Paranormal romance
Contemporary romance
Relatable characters and a truly heartwarming slow burn romance that had me unable to stop reading!
Funny Story by Emily Henry, Paperback
Jack and Elsie have the absolute softest romance, their story will make you melt! STEM romance, rivals-to-lovers, diabetes representation.
Love, Theoretically by Ali Hazelwood
Romantic fantasy
So much angst and yearning set against a beautifully atmospheric medieval fantasy world. Best friends-to-lovers trope, lady knight and a standalone!
The Second Death of Locke by V. L. Bovalino, Paperback
Beautifully and atmospherically written with a soft female main character, this is such an incredible start to the series!
The Road of Bones: a Viking Romantic Fantasy
Anakin and Padme vibes in a fantasy world with dragons!! Reluctant allies-to-lovers, anxiety representation.
Fear the Flames #1
This book is absolute romantasy perfection! Vampires, trials, and a great balance between fantasy plot and romance! First book in a duology.
The Serpent and the Wings of Night by Carissa Broadbent
Explores themes of religious corruption amidst a fantasy world with gods and vampires, and, of course, a most delightful bodyguard romance!
From Blood and Ash (Blood and Ash, #1) by Jennifer L. Armentrout
dark romance
Heart-achingly tender and romantic, one of the best books I have ever read! Best friends dad, age-gap, please check trigger warnings.
Older by Jennifer Hartmann
Young Adult romance
The sweetest romance book I have ever read, Wes Bennett will have you swooning! Fake dating, childhood friends-to-lovers, rivals-to-lovers, yearning.
Better Than the Movies : Painter, Lynn
A love story that transcends time and space, Katherine and Matthew are reincarnated across three different periods of history, and in each timeline they find each other and fall in love. This is one of my all-time favourite reads!
The Next Together
Young Adult fantasy
Cassandra Clare writes the best yearning ever! This series offers the most beautiful and profound love story I have ever read, set against a supernatural world.
The Infernal Devices Series by Cassandra Clare
Supernatural world, mystery, magic, and a truly phenomenal best friends-to-lovers romance!
The Dark Artifices Series by Cassandra Clare
Two best friends, one sent to the school for good and one sent to the school for evil in a world ruled by fairytales that are not what they might seem. A story of friendship, found family, trials and magic, with the beginnings of a slow-burn love sto...
The School for Good and Evil (The School for Good and Evil, Book 1): Now a major ...
One of the most whimsical and magical worlds I have ever read about! Julian and Scarlett are one of my all-time favourite book couples, and the story keeps you guessing all the way through!
Enter the magical and mesmerising world of Caraval with the first book in ...
Paranormal romance
Supernatural world with an arranged political marriage between a vampire and a werewolf, with Ali Hazelwood’s iconic banger and yearning! This book is so much fun!
Bride #1 - Ali Hazelwood
Return to the world of Bride with Serena and Koen! Forbidden romance, and grumpy x sunshine, this is such an addictive read!
Mate (Bride, #2) by Ali Hazelwood