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Romantic

Books that make your chest do the thing — longing, tension, the slow inevitable pull of two people toward each other.

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Books and stacks that feel Romantic

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Cover of KaikeyiCover of The Palace of IllusionsCover of Witch's HeartCover of Gospel of LokiCover of Daughter of the Moon Goddess
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Myth retellings for when you've run out of Greek ones

Norse, Hindu, Chinese and Roman myths, retold up close. For when you've closed your last Greek one and aren't ready to leave the old stories.

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Defiant Romantic
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Cover of The Seven Husbands of Evelyn HugoCover of Malibu RisingCover of Carrie Soto Is BackCover of Lessons in ChemistryCover of Tom Lake
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Novels about famous women and the act they keep up

The public version of a woman, maintained at enormous cost. Stories about being looked at for a living, and who you get to be after.

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Intimate Defiant
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Cover of Fourth WIngCover of A Court of Thorns and RosesCover of The Cruel PrinceCover of Serpent and DoveCover of Divine Rivals
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Your first romantasy, if you keep putting it off

New to romantasy? Start here. Fae courts, dragons, and bad bargains, picked so you find out fast whether the genre is for you.

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Romantic Epic
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Cover of UprootedCover of Jasmine ThroneCover of The Priory of the Orange TreeCover of Daughter of the forestCover of Hurricane Wars
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Romantasy where the fantasy half is real

The romantasy for readers who also want a map at the front. Sieges, old gods and curses with rules, and a love story that has to share the page.

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Sensual Defiant
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Cover of North and South (1854). By: Elizabeth GaskellCover of Hating GameCover of Red, White and Royal blueCover of Spanish Love DeceptionCover of The Cruel Prince
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Enemies to lovers where the hate is real first

Romance where they genuinely can't stand each other first. The insult lands long before the want does, and the turn costs them something.

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Defiant Romantic
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Cover of The Age of InnocenceCover of Brideshead RevisitedCover of Crazy Rich AsiansCover of RebeccaCover of The House of Mirth
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Books with love and luxury

Grand houses, old money, and a heroine finding real feeling inside a gilded world. Romance where the setting glitters and the heart still has to fight for itself.

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Romantic Melancholic
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Cover of From Lukov with LoveCover of The FlatshareCover of RadianceCover of Funny StoryCover of The Safekeep
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Slow burn romance with no spark at hello

Two people who feel nothing at first, then everything. Slow burn romance where you actually watch them fall, page by page.

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Romantic Propulsive
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Cover of The Invisible Life of Addie LaRueCover of The time traveler's wifeCover of One DayCover of Normal PeopleCover of The Rosie project
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Romance for people who don't read romance

Romance with a second engine — a structure, a mystery, a voice — pulling you through the pages. For readers who bounce off the genre, not off love.

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Romantic Melancholic
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