Top Romance and Romantasy of the Year So Far

Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Paula (39 Lists)



Things We Never Got Over by Lucy ScoreRunaway Bride and Prejudice by Emma St. ClairPowerless by Elsie SilverWild and Wrangled by Lyla SageSnowed In by Catherine Walsh
Runaway Bride Romance Books
102 books — 14 voters
The Love Hypothesis by Ali HazelwoodYou, Again by Kate GoldbeckAlchemised by SenLinYuThe Irresistible Urge to Fall For Your Enemy by Brigitte Knightley
books that started as fanfiction
22 books — 14 voters

Power Play by Chelsea CurtoWyatt by Jessica PetersonPlay Along by Liz Tomforde
Spicy lessons - Practice/experimental dating romances
122 books — 15 voters
Fever Dream by Elsie Silver
May 2026 Most Anticipated Romance Releases
200 books — 399 voters

The Wild Card by Piper RayneUnbound by Peyton CorinneFire and Ice by Carly RobynThe Name Game by Beth O'Leary
April 2026 Most Anticipated Romance Releases
169 books — 344 voters
The Roommate Pact by Allison Ashley
Firefighter Romance Heroes
248 books — 112 voters

In Her Own League by Liz TomfordeLove Song by Elle KennedyGame On by Navessa AllenAcross the Vanishing Sky by Catherine CowlesThe Night We Met by Abby Jimenez
March 2026 Most Anticipated Romance Releases
138 books — 360 voters
Highland Hideaway by Lily GoldThe Hotshot by Piper RayneThe Ex-Perimento by Maria J. MorilloAnd Now, Back to You by B.K. BorisonThe Wild Card by Stephanie Archer
February 2026 Most Anticipated Romance Releases
156 books — 334 voters

In Her Own League by Liz TomfordeDolly All the Time by Annabel MonaghanKing of Gluttony by Ana HuangAnd Now, Back to You by B.K. BorisonThe Romance Revival by Christina Lauren
2026 Most Anticipated Romance Releases
197 books — 133 voters
You by Caroline KepnesThe Only One Left by Riley SagerListen for the Lie by Amy Tintera
100 Mysteries and Thrillers to Read in a Lifetime: Readers' Picks
2,557 books — 5,974 voters

Take the Lead by Alexis Daria
Real Love: Reality TV Romance Novels
199 books — 159 voters
Love, Theoretically by Ali Hazelwood
Romance Novels with Main Characters who have Diabetes
21 books — 22 voters

The Night We Met by Abby JimenezKing of Gluttony by Ana HuangAnd Now, Back to You by B.K. BorisonThe Wild Card by Stephanie ArcherLost and Found by Tarah DeWitt
2026 Adult Romance Releases
445 books — 361 voters
Same Time Next Year by Tessa Bailey
Best Romance Novellas & Short Stories
955 books — 686 voters

Lucky Shot by Rebecca Jenshak
August 2025 Most Anticipated Romance Releases
119 books — 313 voters
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins ReidLove on the Brain by Ali HazelwoodPriest by Sierra Simone
BookTok Made Me Read It...
21 books — 9 voters

The Soulmate Equation by Christina Lauren
Single Mothers in Contemporary Romance
166 books — 75 voters
Gloves Off by Stephanie ArcherCaught Up by Navessa AllenTill Summer Do Us Part by Meghan QuinnWorth Fighting For by Jesse Q. SutantoAtmosphere by Taylor Jenkins Reid
June 2025 Most Anticipated Romance Releases
172 books — 307 voters

The Spanish Love Deception by Elena Armas
Romance in Spain/Portugal (and/or) Spanish/Portuguese Heroes and Heroines
87 books — 72 voters
Act Your Age, Eve Brown by Talia HibbertGet a Life, Chloe Brown by Talia HibbertTake a Hint, Dani Brown by Talia Hibbert
Contemporary Romance Set In England
49 books — 27 voters

Icebreaker by Hannah GraceFrom Lukov with Love by Mariana Zapata
Sports romance where both the hero and heroine are players/athletes.
21 books — 16 voters
Deep End by Ali Hazelwood
Romance Between Two Athletes
63 books — 30 voters

Scythe & Sparrow by Brynne WeaverThe Charlie Method by Elle KennedyDeep End by Ali HazelwoodUnloved by Peyton CorinneMr. Swoony by Piper Rayne
February 2025 Most Anticipated Romance Releases
173 books — 335 voters
The Unhoneymooners by Christina LaurenThe Love Hypothesis by Ali HazelwoodMarriage for One by Ella Maise
Best fake relationship turning real
288 books — 521 voters

Lights Out by Navessa AllenKing of Wrath by Ana Huang
Duet Narration Audiobooks
426 books — 285 voters
Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Time 100 Best Mystery and Thriller Books of All Time
101 books — 14 voters

A Good Girl's Guide to Murder by Holly JacksonFinlay Donovan Is Killing It by Elle CosimanoThe Housemaid by Freida McFadden
Thriller/Mysteries with 4.0 or higher and 1000+ ratings
85 books — 46 voters
Local Woman Missing by Mary KubicaListen for the Lie by Amy TinteraThe Woman in the Window by A.J. FinnThe Housemaid's Secret by Freida McFaddenThe Only One Left by Riley Sager
Best Thrillers
1,940 books — 2,370 voters

Onyx Storm by Rebecca YarrosSteal My Heart by Laura PavlovReckless Love by Willow AsterComeback by Rebecca JenshakOnce Smitten, Twice Shy by Chloe Liese
January 2025 Most Anticipated Romance Releases
166 books — 469 voters
The Bodyguard by Katherine CenterWhen in Rome by Sarah Adams
Clean Romance Trope: Forced Proximity
54 books — 53 voters


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