Romance novels have the power to sweep readers off their feet and take them on a heartwarming journey through the highs and lows of love. This year has seen a plethora of outstanding romance novels that have captured readers’ hearts and left them yearning for more. Here are some of the best romance novels of the year that are sure to make you swoon.
1. “The Hating Game” by Sally Thorne
This enemies-to-lovers romance follows the story of Lucy and Joshua, two co-workers who can’t stand each other. As they compete for a promotion, they soon realize that there may be more to their relationship than meets the eye.
2. “Beach Read” by Emily Henry
Two writers, January and Gus, swap genres for the summer in this witty and emotional romance. As they challenge each other to try new things, they discover that their own stories may have more in common than they thought.
3. “One to Watch” by Kate Stayman-London
This reality TV-inspired romance follows plus-size fashion blogger Bea, who is cast as the lead on a dating show. As she navigates the highs and lows of being in the spotlight, she learns valuable lessons about self-worth and love.
4. “The Switch” by Beth O’Leary
When Leena and her grandmother, Eileen, swap lives for two months, they embark on a journey of self-discovery and healing. As they navigate their new surroundings, both women find love in unexpected places.
5. “You Had Me at Hola” by Alexis Daria
This steamy romance follows soap opera stars Jasmine and Ashton as they navigate the highs and lows of their on-screen and off-screen relationship. As they strive to find balance between work and love, they discover that sometimes the best scenes are the ones that are unscripted.
Whether you prefer enemies-to-lovers, friends-to-lovers, or second-chance romances, there is something for everyone in this year’s best romance novels. These heartwarming tales will make you laugh, cry, and swoon as you root for the characters to find their happily ever after. Pick up one of these novels and get ready to be swept off your feet on a journey of love and discovery.