5 Must-Read Romance Novels for Valentines Day

5 Must-Read Romance Novels for Valentine’s Day

Romance Novels for Valentine’s Day

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With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, it’s the perfect time to curl up with a good romance novel. Whether you’re in a relationship or happily single, romance books have the power to transport you to a world of passion, love, and heartbreak. From swoon-worthy love stories to steamy erotica, the romance genre has something for everyone.

If you’re looking for a way to escape the pressures of the real world, there’s nothing quite like losing yourself in a good book. Romance novels can provide a much-needed escape from the stresses of everyday life and allow you to immerse yourself in a world of fantasy and romance.

So, without further ado, here are five tantalizing romance books to consider adding to your Valentine’s Day reading list. These titles are sure to sweep you off your feet and leave you feeling all warm and fuzzy inside:


One True Loves by Taylor Jenkins Reid

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One True Loves is a heart-wrenching love story that explores the idea of finding your soulmate twice in a lifetime. After losing her first love in a helicopter accident, Emma falls in love and marries again. But when her presumed-dead husband suddenly reappears years later, she’s faced with an impossible decision – which love is her one true love? This emotional rollercoaster will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very last page.


Secretly Yours by Tessa Bailey

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Secretly Yours is a steamy romantic comedy novel written by #1 New York Times Bestselling author Tessa Bailey. It was first published on February 7, 2023 and the story follows Hallie Welch, a small-town St. Helena, California native who struggles to find her footing after her grandmother’s death. She works for a prestigious gardening business and meets her neighbor, a starchy professor who finds himself wondering what it might be like to fill the role of giver of Hallie smiles in another life


The Chemistry of Love by Sariah Wilson

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The Chemistry of Love is a laugh-out-loud, fake dating, romantic comedy about Anna, a cosmetic chemist at Minx Cosmetics. Anna is brilliant and intelligent but her boss is a creep and she can’t get her ideas taken seriously. She also has a massive crush on Craig, her boss’s boss, which makes her hopelessly awkward. Anna and Marco decide to pretend they are falling in love in order to create rumors that will make Craig jealous. As they spend more time together, they discover that there may be more than just chemistry between them. The writing is amusing and sweet with endearing characters and an overall delightful story.


By a Thread by Lucy Score

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By a Thread is a captivating enemies-to-lovers romance that follows the story of a small-town seamstress who’s forced to work with her cocky and infuriating new client, a hotshot CEO. As they clash and argue, they can’t deny the intense attraction between them, leading to a steamy and emotional love story that will leave you breathless. With strong characters and a witty writing style, this book is a must-read for fans of the genre.


Untying the Knot by Meghan Quinn

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Untying the Knot is a spin-off from the #1 Amazon bestsellers, A Not So Meet Cute and So Not Meant To Be by USA Today bestselling author Meghan Quinn. It follows the story of Myla and Ryot, a married couple who have recently lost touch with themselves and each other in their marriage but still love each other. Myla wants out of the marriage while Ryot doesn’t understand why. The story is described as heart-warming and rings true to marriage and mental illness.


The Exception to the Rule by Christina Lauren

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Christina Lauren’s “The Exception to the Rule” is a compelling contemporary romance novel that delves into the complexities of love, loss, and the pursuit of second chances. The story follows the lives of two individuals, who, despite their best efforts to avoid emotional entanglements, find themselves drawn to each other in unexpected ways. As they navigate the challenges of their pasts and present, they are forced to confront their deepest fears and insecurities, ultimately discovering that sometimes, the most extraordinary love can arise from the most unexpected circumstances.


Same Time Next Year by Tessa Bailey

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“Same Time Next Year” is a captivating novella that offers a delightful escape into the world of fake marriage, unexpected love, and heartwarming romance. Tessa Bailey’s skillful storytelling and the endearing dynamics between the characters make this novella a compelling and enjoyable read. With its perfect blend of sweetness and spice, this book is a must-read for those seeking a quick yet intense romance that will leave a lasting impression. “Same Time Next Year” is a testament to the author’s ability to craft engaging and emotionally rich love stories, making it a valuable addition to the contemporary romance genre

Whether you’re looking for a steamy love affair or a heartwarming romance, these books are sure to leave you feeling all the love this Valentine’s Day. So grab a cup of tea, cozy up under a blanket, and get ready to fall head over heels for these irresistible reads.
By Taylor P. for The Book Guide®

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