Romance

From slow-burn contemporary rom coms to swoon-worthy regencies, the Romance genre has your happily ever after.
Updated March 28, 2026
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Romance

From slow-burn contemporary rom coms to swoon-worthy regencies, the Romance genre has your happily ever after.
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Great big beautiful life /
Henry, Emily,
Paper Book
A REESE'S BOOK CLUB PICK ∙ AN INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ∙ Two writers compete for the chance to tell the larger-than-life story of a woman with more than a couple of plot twists up her sleeve in this dazzling and sweeping novel from Emily Henry. As...
Say you'll remember me /
Jimenez, Abby,
Paper Book
The instant #1 New York Times bestseller! "No one does funny, emotional, life-affirming love stories quite like Abby Jimenez. She just keeps outdoing herself." ―Emily Henry There's no such thing as a perfect guy, but Xavier...
Problematic Summer Romance
Ali Hazelwood
Paper Book
A #1 New York Times Bestselling Author Maya Killgore is twenty-three and still in the process of figuring out her life. Conor Harkness is thirty-eight, and Maya cannot stop thinking about him. Any relationship between them would be problematic in too many ways to count, and Maya should just get over...
A Witch's Guide to Magical Innkeeping
Sangu Mandanna
Paper Book
AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! * A whimsical and heartwarming novel about a witch who has a second chance to get her magical powers--and her life--back on track, from the national bestselling author of The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches. Sera Swan...
Mate /
Hazelwood, Ali,
Paper Book
The instant #1 New York Times bestseller! A Human hybrid and an Alpha Were claw against the bonds of fate in the highly anticipated companion novel to the New York Times bestselling Bride. Serena Paris is orphaned, pack-less, and one of a kind....
One Golden Summer
Carley Fortune
Paper Book
THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! ∙ A radiant escape to the lake from #1 New York Times bestselling author of Every Summer After and This Summer Will Be Different As featured in The New York Times ∙ People ∙ Good Morning...
Remember That Day (A Ravenswood Novel)
Mary Balogh
Paper Book
A soldier and a pacifist make the unlikeliest of pairs, but when passion sparks, there's nothing that can prevent their love from igniting. Winifred Cunningham, the adopted daughter of a portrait painter, hopes that her new close friend, Owen Ware, will soon ask for her hand in...
Free Falling
Jill Shalvis
Paper Book
"The perfect escape!" --Lucy Score, #1 New York Times bestselling author, for He Falls First College rivals become workplace frenemies-turned-lovers in this warm, sexy contemporary romance from New York Times bestseller Jill Shalvis. First, they were rivals... Now they're stuck with each...
And the Crowd Went Wild: A Chicago Stars Novel (Chicago Stars, 11)
Susan Elizabeth Phillips
Paper Book
#1 New York Times bestselling author Susan Elizabeth Phillips is back with the latest novel in her beloved Chicago Stars series, featuring a romance between a star quarterback and one of the country's most beautiful--and misunderstood--actresses. After a mortifying-...
CAUGHT UP: INTO DARKNESS TRILOGY
Allen, Navessa
Paper Book
Book Two in the #1 New York Times and instant USA TODAY bestselling series! From the viral TikTok author of the stalker romcom, Lights Out, comes Navessa Allen's second book in bestselling The Into Darkness Series, upping the ante with voyeurism and play...
IN HER OWN LEAGUE
Tomforde, Liz
Paper Book
She owns the team. He manages the field. And neither one is playing fair. As the first female team owner in Major League Baseball, Reese Remington has spent her entire life preparing for this role. With a sharp mind and years of experience working behind the scenes, she...
Wild side /
Silver, Elsie,
Paper Book
She's always dreamed of her wedding day. And those dreams never included saying "I do" to a man she hates. But when Tabitha's nephew's guardianship is contested, she decides she'll do whatever it takes to keep him in Rose Hill. Even if it means marrying the enemy. Rhys Dupris. ...
Copper Script
KJ Charles
Paper Book
Detective Sergeant Aaron Fowler of the Metropolitan Police doesn't count himself a gullible man. When he encounters a graphologist who deduces people's lives and personalities from their handwriting with impossible accuracy, he needs to find out how the trick is done. Even if that involves...
THE GINGERBREAD BAKERY
Gilmore, Laurie
Paper Book
The highly anticipated new Dream Harbor romance from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Pumpkin Spice Café! 'All the makings of a top tier Hallmark movie that happens to include a nice dash of spice'--People on the Dream Harbor series 'If you like steamy...
GAME ON: AN INTO DARKNESS NOVEL
Allen, Navessa
Paper Book
Book three in the #1 New York Times bestselling Into Darkness Series, following the dark rom-com sensations Lights Out and Caught Up. The game is on for these enemies-to-lovers with laugh-out-loud banter and scorching-hot brat play. I hate that woman.<...
It takes a psychic /
Castle, Jayne,
Paper Book
AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Two unlikely allies search for the secrets of their pasts while on the run within the Alien world of Harmony in the thrilling new novel by New York Times bestselling author Jayne Castle. Leona Griffin is at the...
Wild and Wrangled
Lyla Sage
Paper Book
She's the one that got away. He's the one that never let her go. #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * From the bestselling author of Done and Dusted and Swift and Saddled, the next book in the Rebel Blue Ranch series, a small-town romance in which past lovers...
Sounds Like Love
Ashley Poston
Paper Book
AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! ∙ A hitmaking songwriter and a bitter musician share a startling and inexplicable connection that they'll do anything to shake, in the next sparkling, magical book from the New York Times bestselling author of The Seven Year Slip...
SECOND CHANCE ROMANCE: A HARLOT'S BAY NOVEL
Dade, Olivia
Paper Book
In the second installment of USA Today bestselling author Olivia Dade's Harlot's Bay series, a mistaken obituary leads to the reunion of two former high school crushes. Sparks fly in this hilarious grumpy/grumpy romance, packed with Dade's signature body positivity and a delicious amount of spice...
PITCHER PERFECT
Bailey, Tessa
Paper Book
#1 New York Times bestselling author Tessa Bailey is back with an all-new enemies-to-lovers, fake-dating sports romance about a playboy hockey rookie and the disciplined softball pitcher completely immune to his charms. Boston Bearcats rookie Robbie Corrigan is...
Hidden Nature
Nora Roberts
Paper Book
The #1 New York Times-bestselling author presents a novel about an injured cop who must fight to bring down a pair of twisted killers... Natural Resources police officer, Sloan Cooper, and her partner had just taken down three men preying on hikers in the Western...
Zomromcom
Olivia Dade
Paper Book
An Instant USA Today Bestseller! Teaming up with your neighbor during a zombie outbreak is a no-brainer, but if it turns out he's a vampire . . . the stakes couldn't be higher, in this infectious new paranormal romance from the USA Today bestselling author of Spoiler...
THE PARIS MATCH
Clayborn, Kate.
Paper Book
"The most engrossing love story. A 2026 must-read."--Christina Lauren, New York Times bestselling authors of Love and Other Words A JULIA QUINN TODAY SHOW RECCOMENDATION FOR 2026 A TOWN & COUNTRY BEST NEW ROMANCE NOVEL TO READ IN 2026 ...
THE NIGHT WE MET (STANDARD EDITION)
Jimenez, Abby
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Say You'll Remember Me comes a beautiful, compelling novel that revels in laughter, friendship, and the messy choices life can throw our way. ...
The geographer's map to romance /
Holton, India,
Paper Book
Geography professors in a failed marriage of convenience inconveniently reconnect for an emergency mission in this swoony historical-fantasy rom-com. Professor Elodie Tarrant is an expert in magic disasters. Nothing fazes her--except her own personal disaster, that is: Professor...
MISTAKES WERE MADE (STANDARD EDITION)
Score, Lucy
#1 New York Times bestselling author Lucy Score, whose smash hit Things We Never Got Over captured millions of hearts, invites you back to Story Lake for a swoon-worthy new small town romantic comedy. He's looking for the perfect wife. She's looking for the perfect one-night stand. ...
The Mating Game
Lana Ferguson
Paper Book
Two wolf shifters reluctant to love discover there's no fighting the call of the wild in this steamy romance by USA Today bestselling author Lana Ferguson. Contractor Tess Covington has spent her entire life as a regular non-shifter human, so after she lands in the Denver...
Hardly a Gentleman
Eloisa James
Paper Book
New York Times bestselling author Eloisa James returns to the Accidental Brides series with a romance about a forced marriage between a feisty heroine and a Scottish laird... neither of whom have plans to marry, let alone fall in love. Desperate after her Season comes to a...
PUCKING STRONG
Rath, Emily
Paper Book
The Jacksonville Rays go international when their Swedish star forward and the team's physical therapist have to stage a very real fake marriage in this delicious slow burn, spicy MM, workplace hockey romance from viral sensation Emily Rath! My name is Teddy O'Connor, and I...
The shop on Hidden Lane /
Krentz, Jayne Ann,
Paper Book
A "romantic suspense novel filled with deeply entrenched grudges,psychic dangers, and a conspiracy that threatens not only two families but also the entire paranormal community."
Cowboy, It's Cold Outside
Maisey Yates
Paper Book
A favor owed. An Off-limits romance. Four Corners is in for the hottest Christmas it's ever seen. Sheena Patrick has done well, all things considered. After her father's death, she raised her sisters and did all she could to give them the best life possible. But they're...
LOVER FORBIDDEN
Ward, J. R.
Paper Book
The aristocracy is making a run for the throne in this latest thrilling, star-crossed paranormal romance entry in J.R. Ward's #1 New York Times bestselling Black Dagger Brotherhood series. When Lyric goes out for the night, she's not ready for a brush with death--and she's...
Wild Card
Elsie Silver
Paper Book
*This deluxe edition includes the mountain spine that matches with the rest of the series* From #1 New York Times bestseller Elsie Silver comes the final book in the delicious, spicy, small-town Rose Hill series. Sebastian Rousseau is a grumpy, hot-as-hell fire pilot who is too damn...
Honey Bee Mine
Sarah T. Dubb
Paper Book
In this sweet and sexy small town romance from the author of Birding with Benefits, a type-A beekeeper and a former bad boy join forces to plan a summertime Honey Festival. Like the bees she keeps, Penny Becker lives by a golden rule: never stop working. That mantra kept...
THE WILD CARD: A VANCOUVER STORM NOVEL
Archer, Stephanie.
NATIONAL BESTSELLER * In this steamy hockey romance, a single dad and hockey coach must mentor his biggest temptation--from the viral TikTok author of the Vancouver Storm series. Former star player Tate Ward has become easily the best coach in professional hockey, leading the...
Swept away /
O'Leary, Beth,
Paper Book
Two strangers find themselves stranded at sea together in this epic new love story by bestselling author Beth O'Leary. What if you were lost at sea...with your one-night stand? Zeke and Lexi thought it would just be a night of fun. They had no intentions of...
He Falls First
Jill Shalvis
Paper Book
"The perfect escape! You'll fall for He Falls First!" --Lucy Score, #1 New York Times bestselling author No one is going to convince her to fall in love again... Penny Rose has learned her lesson and now she's paying the price. That's why she's sharing a dilapidated house in a tiny...
TOURIST SEASON: THE SEASONS OF CARNAGE TRILOGY
Weaver, Brynne
Paper Book
"The undisputed queen of dark rom-coms is back with a new swoony, one-of-a-kind banger, and the book world better get ready for it!" --Ali Hazelwood, #1 New York Times bestselling author From #1 New York Times bestselling author Brynne Weaver comes a wickedly delicious...
CHERRY BABY
Rowell, Rainbow
Paper Book
#1 New York Times bestselling author Rainbow Rowell returns with a breathtakingly honest novel about a woman who lost everything -- and isn't sure she wants it back. Everybody knows that Cherry's husband, Tom, is in Hollywood making a movie . . . Almost nobody knows...
THE SHIPPERS
Center, Katherine.
Paper Book
NO ONE DOES SUMMER ROMANCE LIKE KATHERINE CENTER. She wants him to help her woo someone else. Genius. Foolproof. Can't go wrong. DELUXE EDITION―a gorgeous hardcover edition featuring beautiful sky blue sprayed edges! After a...
OVERDUE
Perkins, Stephanie
Paper Book
A SPARKLING ADULT DEBUT FROM BELOVED NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR STEPHANIE PERKINS! Get this stunning deluxe edition while supplies last! The collector's hardcover features beautiful lush pink edges, custom endpapers and a unique foiled case stamp. Perfect for any bookshelf!...
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