Happily ever after. These three words form the backbone of the romance genre. Because no matter how fraught the journey, in ...

What better way to start the new year than with plenty of love? That’s what the best romance books of January 2026 are here for! Some of our favorite authors have new books to kick off the new year ...

Goodreads reviewers are always on the money, so we assessed their ratings of romance books of the 2000's that they deem culturally relevant and timeless.

The beginning of the year is a great time to pick up a new book. Many avid readers often find themselves setting up reading goals on GoodReads and similar cataloging sites as a goal or resolution.

Looking for a swoony, feel-good read? Our romance columnist will be updating this list all year. Credit...The New York Times Supported by By Olivia Waite Olivia Waite, the Book Review’s romance ...

Kathleen E. Woodiwiss’ The Flame and The Flower (1972) is widely credited with launching the modern bodice ripper: The first romance novel published in paperback, it became a huge bestseller, despite ...

February and March fiction highlights, Madeleine Dunnigan’s debut, Jean, is a queer coming-of-age story set in a boy’s ...