33 Best Romance Novels That Could Improve Your Love Life

by Men's Health

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33 books

GUYS, IT'S TIME to get in on the romance book hype. Gone are the days when romance books are solely created by and for women. With over 19 million romance paperback books sold in 2022 alone, the genre is booming—and with this growth comes new voices, new plots, new love interests (alien ice barbarian, anyone?), and some pretty sexy prose. Speaking of, experts say that reading romance books could even improve your sex life.

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Neon Gods

Katee Robert, 2021

Red, White & Royal Blue

Casey McQuiston, 2019

Before I Let Go

Kennedy Ryan, 2022

Seven Days in June

Tia Williams, 2021

The Deal

Elle Kennedy, 2016

The Duke And I

Julia Quinn, 2009

Love & Other Scams

Philip Ellis, 2023

Charm City Rocks

Matthew Norman, 2023

The Bromance Book Club

Lyssa Kay Adams, 2019

Kingdom

W. S. Greer, 2022

Verity

Colleen Hoover, 2021

You Made a Fool of Death with Your Beauty

Akwaeke Emezi, 2022

Melody of Midnight

Angela J Ford, 2023

My Favorite Half-Night Stand

Christina Lauren, 2018

Honey & Spice

Bolu Babalola, 2023

The Shape of Us

A Hilarious and Emotional Page Turner about Love, Life and Laughter

Drew Davies, 2018

Jasmine and Jake Rock the Boat

Sonya Lalli, 2023

From Blood and Ash

A Blood and Ash Novel

Jennifer L. Armentrout, 2020

Romantic Comedy (Reese's Book Club)

Curtis Sittenfeld, 2023

Fifty Shades of Grey

Book One of the Fifty Shades Trilogy

E L James, 2012

Be Not Afraid

Alyssa Cole, 2016

Yours Truly

Abby Jimenez, 2023

The Wolf and the Wildflower

Ella Fields, 2022

A Court of Thorns and Roses

Sarah J. Maas, 2015

Lunar Love

Lauren Kung Jessen, 2023

Barbarian's Prize

Ruby Dixon, 2023

Something Wild & Wonderful

Anita Kelly, 2023

Twisted

Emily McIntire, 2023

The Neighbor Favor

Kristina Forest, 2023

Frankly in Love

David Yoon, 2019

The Secret Lives of Country Gentlemen

KJ Charles, 2023

How to Be Remembered

Michael Thompson, 2023

Pericles and Aspasia

A Story of Ancient Greece

Yvonne Korshak, 2022