Books can take us back in time, across galaxies, or right into the middle of a heartfelt love story, complete with all the best parts and a happy ending. Great romance books use all tropes and sub-genres, from enemies to lovers to fantasy romance, but they all follow interesting characters through a series of challenges on their way to falling in love.
The romance books on this list fall into a few groups: contemporary, romantic comedies, young adult, classics, and historical fiction. They have sold many copies, won awards, and are popular on social media and Goodreads. They are also some of our personal favorites. So here are the best romance books to read in 2022 and 2023, whether you want a crazy romantic comedy or a sweet and simple "happily ever after. So, simply choose your favorite novel love story book.
Love on the Brain by Ali Hazelwood (2022)
This novel love story book revolves around Bee Konigswasser, a scientist with purple hair who calls herself a STEMinist. Her dream job at NASA has just been offered to her. The only problem is that her co-lead on the project is Levi Ward, who was her worst enemy in grad school but is also very attractive. What do you think Marie Curie would do? How will Bee behave? This story is funny and smart at the same time. Anyone who likes romance novels, especially those who like the classic "enemies-to-lovers" plot line, will find it charming and interesting.
Full Exposure by Thien-Kim Lam (2023)
Thien-Kim Lam's second romance novel, Full Exposure, comes out on February 21, 2023. It's about a photographer named Josie Parks and a guy named Spencer Pham who used to work for a big company. They meet at the famous Mardi Gras parade in New Orleans. Spencer quit his boring job to make a movie about his family's history as the first Vietnamese Mardi Gras krewe, and Josie is taking a rare break from her workaholic lifestyle. Even though they have different personalities, they hit it off, and soon the Big Easy fling is getting serious. But can they balance being artists, living in different places, and being in love? This new book by the acclaimed author of Happy Endings will make you laugh, sigh, and want some beignets. There's nothing better than a book that makes you feel like you're in a certain place, so if you're looking for your next book, check out the most famous books in each state.
Walking Out of Time By David Wells
This novel love story book revolves around Jaymes Welch, who grew up in the military and became a lawyer, and fights for the little guy. Jaymes has everything she wants, but she prefers to be alone and not have any romantic commitments. Beah Stewart is a computer genius who works for the government of Britain. She is lively and not afraid to show who she is. Beah has had many boyfriends, but she still hasn't found "the one." When Jaymes's brother gets sick with a mysterious illness that has killed several men in her family, fate brings them together. They end up finding their futures in the past. Jaymes and Beah work together to create a complicated web of love, magic, and betrayal.
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