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50 Best Romance Novels of All Time According to Reader's Digest

"Great romance novels are comforting and captivating, with great plots, snappy dialogue, and gorgeous details to keep you enthralled. You don't even have to cozy up by the fireplace in your favorite chair. A romance novel is perfect for an airplane ride or any place where you'd like to be transported to another world. The romance novels on our list represent voices deserving of recognition. They're surefire page-turners: best-selling hits that have become blockbuster movies or hit TV series, classics that have withstood the test of time, and stories that have garnered thousands of rave reviews from fans. Some of the books were selected by Reader's Digest book editors." - stage.rd.com
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Seven Days in June (Tia Williams)
Seven Days in June
1
Tia Williams
Love at First (Kate Clayborn)
Love at First
2
Kate Clayborn
A Spot of Trouble (Teri Wilson)
A Spot of Trouble
3
Teri Wilson
The Wedding Date (Jasmine Guillory)
The Wedding Date
4
Jasmine Guillory
Meet Me in Paradise (Libby Hubscher)
Meet Me in Paradise
5
Libby Hubscher
Virgin River (Robyn Carr)
Virgin River
6
Robyn Carr
Me Before You (Jojo Moyes)
Me Before You
7
Jojo Moyes
Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda (Becky Albertalli)
Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda
8
Becky Albertalli
Maggie Finds Her Muse (Dee Ernst)
Maggie Finds Her Muse
9
Dee Ernst
Eleanor & Park (Rainbow Rowell)
Eleanor & Park
10
Rainbow Rowell
To All the Boys I've Loved Before (Jenny Han)
To All the Boys I've Loved Before
11
Jenny Han
The Lost and Found Necklace (Louisa Leaman)
The Lost and Found Necklace
12
Louisa Leaman
The Right Swipe (Alisha Rai)
The Right Swipe
13
Alisha Rai
Red, White & Royal Blue (Casey McQuiston)
Red, White & Royal Blue
14
Casey McQuiston
The Kiss Quotient (Helen Hoang)
The Kiss Quotient
15
Helen Hoang
Heartbreaker (Julie Garwood)
Heartbreaker
16
Julie Garwood
Twice Shy (Sarah Hogle)
Twice Shy
17
Sarah Hogle
Once Ghosted Twice Shy (Alyssa Cole)
Once Ghosted Twice Shy
18
Alyssa Cole
Mrs. Miracle (Debbie Macomber)
Mrs. Miracle
19
Debbie Macomber
Wolf Rain (Nalini Singh)
Wolf Rain
20
Nalini Singh
The Passing Playbook (Isaac Fitzsimons)
The Passing Playbook
21
Isaac Fitzsimons
Tipping the Velvet (Sarah Waters)
Tipping the Velvet
22
Sarah Waters
A Bollywood Affair (Sonali Dev)
A Bollywood Affair
23
Sonali Dev
Crazy Rich Asians (Kevin Kwan)
Crazy Rich Asians
24
Kevin Kwan
Bared to You (Sylvia Day)
Bared to You
25
Sylvia Day
In Her Shoes (Jennifer Weiner)
In Her Shoes
26
Jennifer Weiner
I've Got Your Number (Sophie Kinsella)
I've Got Your Number
27
Sophie Kinsella
Wuthering Heights (Emily Brontë)
Wuthering Heights
28
Emily Brontë
Bridget Jones's Diary (Helen Fielding)
Bridget Jones's Diary
29
Helen Fielding
Matchmaking for Beginners (Maddie Dawson)
Matchmaking for Beginners
30
Maddie Dawson
The Secret History of the Pink Carnation (Lauren Willig)
The Secret History of the Pink Carnation
31
Lauren Willig
The Gravity Between Us (Kristen Zimmer)
The Gravity Between Us
32
Kristen Zimmer
Because of Miss Bridgerton (Julia Quinn)
Because of Miss Bridgerton
33
Julia Quinn
Adiós to My Old Life (Caridad Ferrer)
Adiós to My Old Life
34
Caridad Ferrer
Call Me by Your Name (André Aciman)
Call Me by Your Name
35
André Aciman
The Remains of the Day (Kazuo Ishiguro)
The Remains of the Day
36
Kazuo Ishiguro
Like Water for Chocolate (Laura Esquivel)
Like Water for Chocolate
37
Laura Esquivel
Love in the Time of Cholera (Gabriel García Márquez)
Love in the Time of Cholera
38
Gabriel García Márquez
The Hating Game (Sally Thorne)
The Hating Game
39
Sally Thorne
The Fault in Our Stars (John Green)
The Fault in Our Stars
40
John Green
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