#Romance/Erotica

New romance books are coming out every week, and we’re here to help you find the best, no matter which genre of romance novels you’re into. Regencies, contemporaries, queer romance from all time periods, paranormals—you name it, we’re reading it. Read on to find the most compelling romance novels out there, for all steam levels! Go on, get your trope on.

Getting Rid of “Clean” Romances

Surely we can do better than "clean" as the name for romance books without descriptions of sex scenes. Here are some alternatives.

Full Contact: 10 Sports Romances to Bring Out Your Competitive Side

If you're looking for romances with the competition, drama, and rivalry of the world of sports, pick up one these sports romances.

A Love Letter To 15 Of The Best Angsty Romance Books

From “Dripping with Angst” to “Waterfall of Angst” to “Drowning in Angst," these are the best angsty romance books to get your hands on.

My Romcom Hypothesis: How THE LOVE HYPOTHESIS Reminded Me of the Power of Humor in Romance

What is it about romcoms in particular that are so appealing? One reader uses The Love Hypothesis as a case study to show why they endure.

13 Queer Black Romances That Will Give You All The Feels

The past few years have offered us a wealth of choices in Black romance featuring queer couples, including D’Vaughn and Kris Plan a Wedding by Chencia C. Higgins, and it’s been a joy to see.

Thank You, Romance: On Dating in My 30s, Glorious Conversations, and Queer Romance Novels

I haven't found my happily ever after yet, but I can see what it looks like now. I have romance novels to thank for that.

How Amish Fiction Served as My Gateway to Loving Romance

15 years ago, I never would have believed I'd be reading a romance book out in the open. Thank you to Amish fiction for leading me here.

An Introduction to Romance BookTok

If you're new to Romance BookTok or even TikTok in general and want to start following some amazing Booktokers, start here.

Celebrate Black History Month With These Romances

I'm showing some love to black love in celebration of Black history month, just in time for Valentine's Day too.

What Makes a Slow Burn Romance Burn?

Slow burn romances are all about that agonizingly delicious build of attraction between the characters paired with a cathartic happy ending.