February is the month of love. Whether you are single, or in a committed relationship, married, whatever it is this time of year is all about love!
I’m here to take the stigma away from romance books. It’s OK to read romance! Embrace the cheesiness, settle in, and take a break from reality with two characters who definitely totally met like that and of course have a perfect job, life and happily ever after. Plus who doesn’t love a little steamy action in a romance book?
Here are 14 romance books to read this February!
Lunar Love
Always a matchmaker, never a match… Olivia is excited and terrified to be taking over her grandmother’s matchmaking business that focuses on Chinese zodiac. But when she learns that a new dating app has started focusing on matching you based on your Chinese zodiac her emotions skew more toward furious. Especially when L.A.’s most-eligible bachelor Bennett O’Brien is behind the app that could destroy her family’s legacy.
Liv knows better than to fall for any guy, let alone an extremely handsome one who believes that traditions are meant to be broken. As the two businesses go head to head, Bennett and Liv make a deal: they’ll find a match for each other—and whoever falls in love loses.
It Starts With Us
Before “It Ends With”, “It Starts With Us” – the story of Atlas and Lily. The love story they truly deserve. After nearly two years separated, time is finally on their side, and she immediately says yes when Atlas asks her on a date. However, Ryle is still very much a part of her life—and Atlas Corrigan is the one man he will hate being in his ex-wife and daughter’s life.
The Spanish Love Deception
Catalina Martín is bringing her coworker Aaron—whom she hates—to her sister’s wedding in her hometown in Spain after she lied to her entire family that she will be bringing her new American boyfriend to the wedding. She begins to realize he might not be as terrible in the real world as he is at the office If you’re into a slow-burning romance, this one is definitely for you.
Drunk On Love
Margot needs some relief from the stress of running the family winery with her brother. Enter Luke: sexy, charming, and best of all, a stranger. The chemistry between them is undeniable, and Margot is delighted that she lucked into the perfect one-night stand she’ll never have to see again. That is, until the winery’s newest hire, Luke, walks in the next morning. Margot is determined to keep things purely professional, but when their every interaction reminds her of their connection, it proves to be much more challenging than she expects.
Nora Goes Off Script
Nora Hamilton knows the formula for love better than anyone. As a romance channel screenwriter, it’s her job. But when her too-good-to work husband leaves her and their two kids, Nora turns her marriage’s collapse into cash and writes the best script of her life. No one is more surprised than her when it’s picked up for the big screen and set to film on location at her home.
It Happened One Summer
Piper is the “it girl”. When too much champagne and an out-of-control rooftop party lands Piper in the slammer, her stepfather decides enough is enough. So he cuts her off, and sends Piper and her sister to learn some responsibility running their late father’s dive bar in middle of nowhere Washington. Piper hasn’t even been in Westport for five minutes when she meets big, bearded sea captain Brendan, who thinks she won’t last a week outside of Beverly Hills.
Let me tell you, this one is spicy!! I can’t wait to read the sequel, “Hook, Line, and Sinker”.
Part Of Your World
An ER doctor works to shake her family’s expectations and find love with a younger man in this romance. Despite being almost a decade younger than Alexis, Daniel has been smitten since rescuing her car from a ditch while she was passing through Wakan; the pair shared a memorable one-night stand. Bringing Daniel into her world is impossible, and yet she can’t just give up the joy she’s found with him either. With so many differences between them, how can Alexis possibly choose between her world and his?
The Kiss Quotient
Stella Lane thinks that math is what makes the world go round. But there is no equation to dating. She decides she needs lots of practice. So she does the most logical thing and hires an escort, Michael. Soon, their agreement starts making a strange kind of sense.
This one is HILARIOUS and quite spicy! There are also 2 more books in the series, “The Bride Test” and “The Heart Principle”.
Bringing Down The Duke
If you like historical fiction and romance, this one is for you! England, 1879. Annabelle Archer has earned herself a place among the first female students at the University of Oxford. In return for her scholarship, she must support the rising women’s suffrage movement. Her charge: recruit men of influence to champion their cause. Her target: Sebastian Devereux. This fiery love story threatens to disrupt the British social order.
Fight Or Flight
Ava has a series of unfortunate events happen at the airport. From just missing a first class upgrade by one person, getting her coffee order wrong, and getting her flight delayed until the next day. During all of these events she runs into the rudest Scotsman, Caleb. He happens to be present during all of these events and makes sure to rub it in her face. After finally getting put at the same hotel during their layover, they started to chat. This chat turned into an epic one night stand that Ava claims was the best sex of her life. After they went their own ways after they reached their final destination.
Fate must’ve stepped in because they found each other crossing each other’s paths once again. They vowed that it would simply be no strings attached. However, they both start catching feelings for the other.
The Love Hypothesis
As a third-year Ph.D. candidate, Olive doesn’t believe in lasting romantic relationships but her best friend does. Convincing her friend that Olive is in the dating scene, she panics and kisses the first man she sees.
That man is none other than Adam Carlsen, a young hotshot professor and well-known jerk. Which is why Olive is thrilled when he agrees to keep her charade a secret and be her fake boyfriend. But what happens when their experiment goes wrong and she starts to get feelings for Adam?
Things We Never Got Over
The story follows Naomi, a runaway bride who finds herself in a small town she’s unfamiliar with while her life falls apart. Naomi is now single, jobless, broke, homeless, and the 11-year-old niece she just found out about is suddenly in her care. She runs into bearded, bad-boy barber Knox who prefers to live his life the way he takes his coffee: Alone. Knox doesn’t tolerate drama, even when it comes in the form of a stranded runaway bride. But Knox can’t seem to help himself. And with every interaction, it becomes more difficult to stay away.
After I Do
When Lauren and Ryan’s marriage reaches the breaking point, they come up with an unconventional plan. They decide to take a year off in the hopes of finding a way to fall in love again. One year apart, and only one rule: they cannot contact each other. Aside from that, anything goes. This is a love story about what happens when the love fades. It’s about staying in love, seizing love, forsaking love, and committing to love with everything you’ve got.
Book Lovers
Nora Stephens knows she isn’t anything like the heroines in small-town love stories. With her Peloton obsession, high-powered job at a literary agency, and expensive shoes, she’s the villainous girlfriend who gets dumped when the hero realizes he really wants to leave New York City and embrace the simple life in a small town. But Nora has no interest in slowing down—she embraces the hustle of her life, enjoying the city and spending her time either negotiating for her clients or helping her pregnant sister, Libby. When Libby suggests they take a girls’ trip to Sunshine Falls, a picture-perfect North Carolina town, Nora agrees.
Charlie Lastra and Nora met years before when he horrifically rejected one of her books, and now he’s here in Sunshine Falls for some reason, terrorizing her by having the nerve to be both good-looking and funny. As Nora and Charlie get to know each other, she learns that there may be more to him than she suspected.
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