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NPR's 100 Swoon-Worthy Romances - Page 2

Created in 2015, this list was nominated by readers sharing their favorite romantic reads, then edited by an expert panel.
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Pride and Prejudice (Jane Austen)
Pride and Prejudice
41
Jane Austen
Jane Eyre (Charlotte Brontë)
Jane Eyre
42
Charlotte Brontë
Venetia (Georgette Heyer)
Venetia
43
Georgette Heyer
Nebraska: Eleanor and Park (Rainbow Rowell)
Nebraska: Eleanor and Park
44
Rainbow Rowell
Anna and the French Kiss (Stephanie Perkins)
Anna and the French Kiss
45
Stephanie Perkins
The Queen's Thief (Megan Whalen Turner)
The Queen's Thief
46
Megan Whalen Turner
Perfect Chemistry (Simone Elkeles)
Perfect Chemistry
47
Simone Elkeles
Adios to My Old Life (Caridad Ferrerr)
Adios to My Old Life
48
Caridad Ferrerr
I-Team Series (Pamela Clare)
I-Team Series
49
Pamela Clare
In Death Series (J.D. Robb)
In Death Series
50
J.D. Robb
Nine Coaches Waiting (Mary Stewart)
Nine Coaches Waiting
51
Mary Stewart
Psy/Changeling Series (Nalini Singh)
Psy/Changeling Series
52
Nalini Singh
Iron Seas Series (Meljean Brook)
Iron Seas Series
53
Meljean Brook
Kate Daniels (Ilona Andrews)
Kate Daniels
54
Ilona Andrews
Ember (Bettie Sharp)
Ember
55
Bettie Sharp
Inheritance Triology (N. K. Jemisin)
Inheritance Triology
56
N. K. Jemisin
A Civil Campaign
A Civil Campaign
57
Archangel (Sharon Shinn)
Archangel
58
Sharon Shinn
Warrior's Woman (Johanna Lindsey)
Warrior's Woman
59
Johanna Lindsey
Charley Davidson Series (Darynda Jones)
Charley Davidson Series
60
Darynda Jones
Black Dagger Brotherhood Series (J.R. Ward)
Black Dagger Brotherhood Series
61
J.R. Ward
Immortals After Dark Series (Kresley Cole)
Immortals After Dark Series
62
Kresley Cole
Fever Series (Karen Marie Moning)
Fever Series
63
Karen Marie Moning
The Winter Sea (Susanna Kearsley)
The Winter Sea
64
Susanna Kearsley
Cry Wolf
Cry Wolf
65
Vampire Huntress Series (L. A. Banks)
Vampire Huntress Series
66
L. A. Banks
The Dark Hunter Series (Sherrilyn Kenyon)
The Dark Hunter Series
67
Sherrilyn Kenyon
The Magpie Lord (KJ Charles)
The Magpie Lord
68
KJ Charles
Fated Love (Radclyffe)
Fated Love
69
Radclyffe
Hot Head (Damon Suede)
Hot Head
70
Damon Suede
Cut & Run (Cut & Run, #1) (Madeleine Urban, Abigail Roux)
Cut & Run (Cut & Run, #1)
71
Madeleine Urban, Abigail Roux
Keeping Promise Rock (Amy Lane)
Keeping Promise Rock
72
Amy Lane
Butterfly Tattoo (Deidre Knight)
Butterfly Tattoo
73
Deidre Knight
Maid to Match (Deeanne Gist)
Maid to Match
74
Deeanne Gist
Redeeming Love (Francine Rivers)
Redeeming Love
75
Francine Rivers
Natural Law (Joey W. Hill)
Natural Law
76
Joey W. Hill
Liberating Lacey (Anne Calhoun)
Liberating Lacey
77
Anne Calhoun
The Lady's Tutor (Robin Schone)
The Lady's Tutor
78
Robin Schone
Bet Me (Jennifer Crusie)
Bet Me
79
Jennifer Crusie
Heart of a Falcon (Francis Ray)
Heart of a Falcon
80
Francis Ray
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