I’m actually surprised by how many I loved this year from this genre. I’m notoriously cranky about reading them. BUT HEY. That means that these truly are top notch. I hope you find a book for your TBR next year.
Scroll down to see which books are open, closed or sweet romances!
Note: I didn’t count any rereads on this list.
adult Romance
Open Door:
- Whispers of You
- The Love Wager
- Final Offer
- Wing and a Miss
- Echoes of You
- Finding Gene Kelly
- If Only You
- Pier Pressure
- The Seven Year Slip
- A Little Magic
- Things We Left Behind
- Shadows of You
- The Right Move
- A World Without You
- The Takedown
- Last Call at the Local
- The Catch
Closed Door
/Fade to Black:
- Speechless
- Desire or Defense
- Practice Makes Perfect
- The Blonde Identity
- Flirtation or Faceoff
- I Got You
- The Last Love Note
Sweet:
- Eloise and the Grump Next Door
- Merritt and Her Childhood Crush
- First to Fall
- Royal Gone Rogue
- Betting on the Boy Next Door
- Juniper Bean Resorts to Murder
- Kissing for Keeps
- A Class of Her Own
- How to Kiss Your Enemy
- Hello Stranger
- One Last Play
- American Gauntlet
- The Pocket Pair
- The Happy Life of Isadora Bentley
- Upping the Ante
- How to Kiss a Movie Star
- Just Don’t Fall
- But He’s My Grumpy Neighbor
- Can’t Help Falling
- Heidi Lucy Loses Her Mind
- Absolutely Not in Love
- Cabin Crush
- Emergency Contact
- The One with the Kiss Cam
- The Christmas Letters
- The Duet
- The Golden Goal
young adult/new adult Romance
Open Door:
- The Deal
Closed Door/Fade to Black:
- Tilly in Technicolor
- Check & Mate
- Even if it Breaks Your Heart
Sweet:
- Running Barefoot
- Safe Harbor
- All Alone With You
- The Getaway List
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