You need to sign in or sign up before continuing.

2025 Genre Challenge - hosted by angh

February: Romance
A romance novel primary focuses on the relationship and romantic love between two people, typically with an emotionally satisfying and optimistic ending.

Romance novels encompass various subgenres, such as Fantasy or Romantasy, Dark Romance, Contemporary, Historical Romance, Paranormal Fiction, Science Fiction, YA, and more, but the focus is always on the romantic relationship.

Romance books are also associated with different tropes like Love Triangles, Friends/Rivals/Enemies to Lovers, Second Chance, Forbidden Love, and more.
All books added
Drunk on Love by Jasmine Guillory

Drunk on Love

Jasmine Guillory

384 pages • paperback • 2022

fiction contemporary romance lighthearted medium-paced
Before I Let Go by Kennedy Ryan

Before I Let Go

Skyland #1

Kennedy Ryan

13 hours, 44 minutes • audio • 2022

fiction contemporary romance emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
I'm So (Not) Over You by Kosoko Jackson

I'm So (Not) Over You

Kosoko Jackson

368 pages • digital • 2022

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ romance emotional funny lighthearted medium-paced
Lunar New Year Love Story by Gene Luen Yang

Lunar New Year Love Story

Gene Luen Yang

352 pages • paperback • 2024

fiction graphic novel magical realism romance young adult emotional hopeful fast-paced
Assistant to the Villain by Hannah Nicole Maehrer

Assistant to the Villain

Assistant to the Villain #1

Hannah Nicole Maehrer

352 pages • digital • 2023

fiction fantasy romance adventurous funny lighthearted medium-paced
We Could Be So Good by Cat Sebastian

We Could Be So Good

Midcentury NYC #1

Cat Sebastian

372 pages • paperback • 2023

fiction historical lgbtqia+ romance emotional funny hopeful medium-paced
House of Flame and Shadow by Sarah J. Maas

House of Flame and Shadow

Crescent City #3

Sarah J. Maas

951 pages • digital • 2024 user-added

fiction fantasy romance adventurous emotional tense medium-paced
Get a Life, Chloe Brown by Talia Hibbert

Get a Life, Chloe Brown

The Brown Sisters #1

Talia Hibbert

369 pages • paperback • 2019

fiction contemporary romance emotional funny lighthearted medium-paced
Hani and Ishu's Guide to Fake Dating by Adiba Jaigirdar

Hani and Ishu's Guide to Fake Dating

Hani and Ishu’s Guide #1

Adiba Jaigirdar

352 pages • digital • 2021

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ romance young adult emotional hopeful lighthearted medium-paced
The Romantic Agenda by Claire Kann

The Romantic Agenda

Claire Kann

315 pages • paperback • 2022

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ romance emotional funny lighthearted medium-paced