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When it comes to matters of the heart, Romance books can move you to make the right romantic decisions, or fill your sails with passionate tales of lovers' triumphs and tragedies from every era of literature. Romance books encompass everything from the epic to the everyday, letting you laugh along with the likes of Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus, or get wrapped up in the regal romance novels of Phillipa Gregory. Whatever you're after, the Romance books you'll find on our marketplace speak straight from the heart.

Best-selling Romance titles

Fern Michaels Sisterhood Series: Books 24-25: Eyes Only & in Plain Sight Fern Michaels Sisterhood...

Fern Michaels, Laural Merlington (Read by)
Buy from $41.08

Hideaway Hideaway

Nora Roberts, January Lavoy (Read by)
Buy from $19.60

Virgin River Virgin River

Robyn Carr, Plummer (Read by)
Buy from $86.74

The Affair The Affair

Danielle Steel, Jim Frangione (Narrator)
Buy from $10.50

When It Falls Apart When It Falls Apart

Catherine Bybee, Devon Sorvari (Read by)
Buy from $41.08

Bombshell Bombshell

Catherine Coulter, Renee Raudman (Read by)
Buy from $11.97

Nora Roberts - Black Hills and Chasing Fire 2-In-1 Collection Nora Roberts - Black Hills...

Nora Roberts, Nick Podehl (Read by)
Buy from $17.98

A Woman Is No Man A Woman Is No Man

Etaf Rum, Ariana Delawari (Read by)
Buy from $19.95

Considering Kate Considering Kate

Nora Roberts, Christina Traister (Read by)
Buy from $12.39

Visions in Death Visions in Death

J D Robb, Susan Ericksen (Read by)
Buy from $14.99

Love on the Lake Love on the Lake

Helena Hunting, Aaron Shedlock (Read by)
Buy from $41.08

Taken in Death Taken in Death

J D Robb, Susan Ericksen (Read by)
Buy from $12.27

The Search The Search

Nora Roberts, Tanya Eby (Read by)
Buy from $17.99

Leverage in Death Leverage in Death

J D Robb, Susan Ericksen (Read by)
Buy from $6.24

The Mackade Brothers Bundle: The Return of Rafe Mackade, the Pride of Jared Mackade, the Heart of Devin Mackade, the Fall of Shane Mackade The Mackade Brothers Bundle:...

Nora Roberts, Luke Daniels (Read by)
Buy from $17.95

Jane Eyre: A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation Jane Eyre: A BBC Radio 4 full...

Rachel Joyce, Charlotte Bronte
Buy from $5.88

Deserves to Die Deserves to Die

Lisa Jackson
Buy from $8.47

The Ministry of Utmost Happiness The Ministry of Utmost...

Arundhati Roy
Buy from $17.87

The Vibrant Years The Vibrant Years

Sonali Dev, Mindy Kaling (Introduction by)
Buy from $18.58

Heart Bones Heart Bones

Colleen Hoover, Angela Goethals (Read by)
Buy from $21.45

Two Reasons to Run Two Reasons to Run

Colleen Coble, Devon O'Day (Read by)
Buy from $41.41

Fifty Shades of Grey Fifty Shades of Grey

E L James, Becca Battoe (Read by)
Buy from $7.00

The Golden Hour Low Price CD The Golden Hour Low Price CD

Beatriz Williams, Cassandra Campbell (Read by)
Buy from $15.06

Of Blood and Bone Of Blood and Bone

Nora Roberts, Julia Whelan (Read by)
Buy from $11.50

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Romance books FAQs

The authors who write best-selling romance books tend to be prolific in their output. This is good news if you're a fan of a popular romance novel writer because you'll have plenty of their books to keep you busy. So, who are some of the best-selling romance authors? They include:

  • Danielle Steel
  • Carolyn Brown
  • Colleen Hoover
  • Robyn Carr
  • Alyssa Cole
  • Nora Roberts
  • Judith McNaught

It's important to note that the authors who are most popular will depend on the specific subgenre you're interested in. For example, historical romance vs. contemporary romance.

If you're just beginning to explore the world of romance books, then you might be looking for some suggestions. Reading some of the best-selling romance novels can be a great way to get a feel for the tropes, themes, and styles that are popular in the romance genre.

Below are some of the best-selling romantic books you might pick up as a beginner:

  • The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo, by Taylor Jenkins Reid
  • It Ends With Us, by Colleen Hoover
  • Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, by Gabrielle Zevin
  • Dating Dr. Dil, Nisha Sharma
  • A Court of Mist and Fury, by Sarah J Maas
  • Safe Harbour, by Danielle Steel
  • Book Lovers, by Emily Henry

Alibris offers a wide selection of romance novels by both best-selling and emerging authors. Whether you're looking for the best romance novels of all time or something a bit more obscure, we have plenty of options to choose from.

Like just about any other genre, the romance genre is populated by several sub-genres, which explore specific themes and topics or showcase distinct styles and tropes.

Currently, some of the most popular romance sub-genres include:

Young adult romance books for teens are also growing in popularity in recent years.

Steamy romance novels are overtly sensual in nature and often are rich in sexual scenes, erotic descriptions, and characters with strong sexual desires. Everything from your classic romance novel to dark romance books can potentially be considered a steamy romance novel.

Some examples of popular risque romantic books include:

  • Fifty Shades of Grey, by E.L. James
  • Seducing My Guardian, by Katee Robert
  • Sugar Daddies, by Jade West
  • Romancing the Duke, by Tessa Dare

Browse Alibris' collection of erotic and sweet romance novels and explore countless new and used titles that will keep you on the edge of your seat.

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