Best Slow Burn Books
Almost a touch. A loaded glance held a moment too long. Slow burn romance is an exercise in exquisite patience, and readers are obsessed. These are stories where the emotional intimacy builds chapter by chapter, making the eventual moment feel earned in a way that instant attraction never can.
The beauty of slow burn is in the longing. Every almost-kiss, every restrained feeling, every page where they don't say what they mean. It all compounds. By the time the payoff arrives, readers have been fully invested for hundreds of pages.
487 books
Luv Under Starlight
N.m. Patel
★ 5.0
grumpy & sunshine · slow burn
The Lonely Hearts Club
Radclyffe
★ 5.0
second chances · slow burn
Binding 13
Chloe Walsh
★ 5.0
slow burn
All Roads Lead to Here
Abby Jimenez
★ 5.0
grumpy & sunshine · slow burn
Love & Lidocaine : A Swoony Contemporary Romance
Kendra Hope
★ 5.0
forced proximity · grumpy & sunshine
Keeping 13
Chloe Walsh
★ 5.0
friends to lovers · slow burn
Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell
Susanna Clarke
★ 5.0
age gap · grumpy & sunshine
All Roads Lead to Here (Novella)
Abby Jimenez
★ 5.0
enemies to lovers · grumpy & sunshine
Kingdom of Tricksters and Fools: A Dark Romantasy Series
R.a. Vincent
★ 5.0
enemies to lovers · royals/nobility
The Dark That Hides Us: The sequel to the TikTok YA romantasy bestseller
Andy Darcy Theo
★ 5.0
enemies to lovers · slow burn
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Wander West, In Shadow [Slow Burn Dark Fantasy]
Clovercloverclover
★ 4.8
slow burn · forced proximity
![MEOW: Magical Emporium of Wares - A Cozy Slice-of-Life Fantasy [Stubbed Book 2] cover](https://www.royalroadcdn.com/public/covers-large/69298-meow-magical-emporium-of-wares-a-cozy-slice-of-life.jpg?time=1760663811)
MEOW: Magical Emporium of Wares - A Cozy Slice-of-Life Fantasy [Stubbed Book 2]
Tonibinns
★ 4.8
caretaking · forced proximity
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A Practical Guide to Evil [Book 1 Stubbing August 2nd]
Erraticerrata
★ 4.8
anti-hero · enemies to lovers
Zenith of Sorcery
Nobody103
★ 4.8
enemies to lovers · slow burn
Downtown Druid (STUBBED)
Seersucker
★ 4.8
multicultural · slow burn
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A Practical Guide to Sorcery [Currently in Book 7]
Azaleaellis
★ 4.8
secret identity · mistaken identity
New Life as a Max Level Archmage
Arcanecadence
★ 4.8
forced proximity · slow burn
Lights, Camera, Action!
Sundari Venkatraman
★ 4.8
forced proximity · slow burn
Ryder
Jessica Peterson
★ 4.8
grumpy & sunshine · slow burn
Amelia Thornheart
Keene
★ 4.7
forced proximity · mistaken identity
Demon World Boba Shop: A Cozy Fantasy Novel
R.c. Joshua
★ 4.7
friends to lovers · slow burn
The Best Man
Kristan Higgins
★ 4.7
enemies to lovers · second chances
The Space in Between
Bhavini K. Desai
★ 4.6
forced proximity · grumpy & sunshine
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Return of the Runebound Professor [BOOK 9 STUBBED]
Actus
★ 4.6
slow burn · forced proximity
Hellos and Happily Ever Afters
Heather Long
★ 4.6
fake relationship · friends to lovers
Some Kind of Perfect
Krista & Becca Ritchie
★ 4.6
friends to lovers · slow burn
CHAT WITH REYANSH
Sundari Venkatraman
★ 4.5
enemies to lovers · slow burn
Heated Rivalry
Rachel Reid
★ 4.5
enemies to lovers · forbidden love
The First and Last Demon: A Sapphic Fantasy Romance
Hiyodori
★ 4.5
enemies to lovers · forbidden love
Unbound
Peyton Corinne
★ 4.5
second chances · slow burn
Beyond This Heaven
Bhavini K. Desai
★ 4.5
second chances · slow burn
Wild Side
Elsie Silver
★ 4.5
enemies to lovers · grumpy & sunshine
Dawn of the North
Demi Winters
★ 4.5
slow burn · forced proximity
Brazen and Breathless
Heather Long
★ 4.4
enemies to lovers · slow burn
Before... After...
Sundari Venkatraman
★ 4.4
slow burn · workplace romance
Just for the Summer
Abby Jimenez
★ 4.4
fake relationship · forced proximity
MONDAY'S CHILD is fair of face
Sundari Venkatraman
★ 4.4
friends to lovers · second chances
Finding our Forever
Manisha Vashist
★ 4.4
enemies to lovers · slow burn
A Snowy Seaside Christmas
Eliza J. Scott
★ 4.4
slow burn · friends to lovers
Kingdom of Claw
Demi Winters
★ 4.4
enemies to lovers · slow burn
Heir of Illusion
Madeline Taylor
★ 4.4
fae assassin · power of illusion
Iron Flame
Rebecca Yarros
★ 4.4
enemies to lovers · forced proximity
A Wedding at the Little Bookshop by the Sea
Eliza J. Scott
★ 4.3
forced proximity · friends to lovers
Promise Me Sunshine
Cara Bastone
★ 4.3
friends to lovers · grumpy & sunshine
Keys and Kisses
Heather Long
★ 4.3
fake relationship · friends to lovers
The Simple Wild
K.a. Tucker
★ 4.3
grumpy & sunshine · slow burn
No Matter What
Cara Bastone
★ 4.3
enemies to lovers · slow burn
Wrecked Palace
Catherine Cowles
★ 4.3
friends to lovers · slow burn
Web of Vows and Vengeance
Aria Ashbrook
★ 4.3
enemies to lovers · slow burn
Pride and Prejudice
Jane Austen
★ 4.3
class difference · enemies to lovers
Act Your Age, Eve Brown
Talia Hibbert
★ 4.3
enemies to lovers · forced proximity
Verity
Colleen Hoover
★ 4.3
forced proximity · slow burn
Daughter of the Forest
Juliet Marillier
★ 4.3
slow burn
The Bronze Horseman
Paullina Simons
★ 4.3
forbidden love · forced proximity
Dance With Me
Sundari Venkatraman
★ 4.3
slow burn · forced proximity
The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches
Sangu Mandanna
★ 4.3
grumpy & sunshine · slow burn
Eyes of Silver, Eyes of Gold
Ellen O Connell
★ 4.3
marriage of convenience · friends to lovers
Royal Assassin
Robin Hobb
★ 4.3
chosen one · slow burn
Warrior Princess Assassin
Brigid Kemmerer
★ 4.3
enemies to lovers · slow burn
Me Before You
Jojo Moyes
★ 4.3
forced proximity · grumpy & sunshine
Outlander
Diana Gabaldon
★ 4.3
enemies to lovers · forbidden love
Strange the Dreamer
Laini Taylor
★ 4.3
enemies to lovers · slow burn
A Shore Thing
Joanna Lowell
★ 4.3
grumpy & sunshine · slow burn
Part of Your World
Abby Jimenez
★ 4.3
age gap · class difference
Sure Thing
Lynn Painter
★ 4.3
forced proximity · friends with benefits
Bluebird Gold
Devney Perry
★ 4.2
enemies to lovers · slow burn
House of Earth and Blood
Sarah J. Maas
★ 4.2
enemies to lovers · forced proximity
The Donor Billionaire
Zoe Dod
★ 4.2
fake relationship · friends to lovers
Gleam
Raven Kennedy
★ 4.2
enemies to lovers · slow burn
The Road Of Bones
Demi Winters
★ 4.2
enemies to lovers · slow burn
The Risk
Elle Kennedy
★ 4.2
enemies to lovers · slow burn
Problem Child
Heather Long
★ 4.2
enemies to lovers · slow burn
Roots of Darkness
Demi Winters
★ 4.2
slow burn
First-Time Caller
B.k. Borison
★ 4.2
grumpy & sunshine · slow burn
Christmas at the Little Bookshop by the Sea
Eliza J. Scott
★ 4.2
friends to lovers · slow burn
Taming Demons for Beginners
Annette Marie
★ 4.2
slow burn
Funny Story
Emily Henry
★ 4.2
enemies to lovers · fake relationship
A Substitute Wife for the Prizefighter
Alice Coldbreath
★ 4.2
marriage of convenience · enemies to lovers
Kulti
Mariana Zapata
★ 4.2
enemies to lovers · slow burn
House of Sky and Breath
Sarah J. Maas
★ 4.2
forbidden love · slow burn
Take a Hint, Dani Brown
Talia Hibbert
★ 4.2
fake relationship · forced proximity
Spellbinder
Thea Harrison
★ 4.2
fated mates · forced proximity
The Other Bennet Sister
Janice Hadlow
★ 4.2
class difference · slow burn
The Queen of Nothing
Holly Black
★ 4.2
enemies to lovers · forbidden love
Check & Mate
Ali Hazelwood
★ 4.2
enemies to lovers · forced proximity
A Contracted Spouse for the Prizefighter
Alice Coldbreath
★ 4.2
marriage of convenience · slow burn
Quicksilver
Callie Hart
★ 4.2
forced proximity · secret identity
The Charm Offensive
Alison Cochrun
★ 4.2
fake relationship · forced proximity
The Farseer Trilogy
Robin Hobb
★ 4.1
chosen one · slow burn
The Little Bookshop by the Sea
Eliza J. Scott
★ 4.1
forced proximity · slow burn
The Wicked King
Holly Black
★ 4.1
enemies to lovers · forbidden love
The Seven Year Slip
Ashley Poston
★ 4.1
slow burn
Wound Tight
Tessa Bailey
★ 4.1
enemies to lovers · grumpy & sunshine
Wait for You
Jennifer L. Armentrout
★ 4.1
grumpy & sunshine · slow burn
Shield of Sparrows
Devney Perry
★ 4.1
enemies to lovers · slow burn
Obsidian
Jennifer L. Armentrout
★ 4.1
enemies to lovers · forced proximity
Pretty Face
Lucy Parker
★ 4.1
enemies to lovers · forced proximity
The Night We Met
Abby Jimenez
★ 4.1
friends to lovers · slow burn
All Rhodes Lead Here
Mariana Zapata
★ 4.1
grumpy & sunshine · slow burn
A Strange and Stubborn Endurance
Shelley Parker-Chan
★ 4.1
enemies to lovers · forced proximity
The Love Hypothesis
Ali Hazelwood
★ 4.1
Cartoon Cover · fake relationship
Sense and Sensibility
Jane Austen
★ 4.1
class difference · Inheritance
Priory of the Orange Tree
Samantha Shannon
★ 4.1
enemies to lovers · forbidden love
Book Lovers
Emily Henry
★ 4.1
Cartoon Cover · enemies to lovers
Love, Theoretically
Ali Hazelwood
★ 4.1
enemies to lovers · fake relationship
The Austen Playbook
Lucy Parker
★ 4.1
enemies to lovers · fake relationship
Love Unwritten
Lauren Asher
★ 4.1
forced proximity · grumpy & sunshine
What Was Lost
Nikita Singh
★ 4.1
forced proximity · second chances
Homebound
Lydia Hope
★ 4.1
forbidden love · slow burn
A Sorceress Comes to Call
T. Kingfisher
★ 4.1
grumpy & sunshine · slow burn
Blood Mercy
Vela Roth
★ 4.1
fated mates · forbidden love
Red White & Royal Blue
Casey Mcquiston
★ 4.0
enemies to lovers · forbidden love
The Irresistible Urge to Fall For Your Enemy
Brigitte Knightley
★ 4.0
enemies to lovers · slow burn
Captivated
Tessa Bailey & Eve Dangerfield
★ 4.0
enemies to lovers · slow burn
Say You'll Remember Me
Abby Jimenez
★ 4.0
Emotional Romance · friends to lovers
Sorcery of Thorns
Margaret Rogerson
★ 4.0
enemies to lovers · forbidden love
Reckless Memories
Catherine Cowles
★ 4.0
friends to lovers · second chances
Edenbrooke
Julianne Donaldson
★ 4.0
Country Estate · mistaken identity
Wild Card
Elsie Silver
★ 4.0
forced proximity · grumpy & sunshine
Boyfriend Material
Alexis Hall
★ 4.0
fake relationship · grumpy & sunshine
The True Love Experiment
Christina Lauren
★ 4.0
enemies to lovers · fake relationship
Worst Wingman Ever
Abby Jimenez
★ 4.0
grumpy & sunshine · slow burn
Dragonfly in Amber
Diana Gabaldon
★ 4.0
forbidden love · second chances
Darkfever
Karen Marie Moning
★ 4.0
slow burn
The Marriage Pact
S.j. Tilly
★ 4.0
fake relationship · forced proximity
Wrong to Need You
Alisha Rai
★ 4.0
forbidden love · forced proximity
The Song of Achilles
Madeline Miller
★ 4.0
forbidden love · slow burn
Things We Hide From the Light
Lucy Score
★ 4.0
grumpy & sunshine · slow burn
The Secret of Candlelight Inn
Julie Klassen
★ 4.0
forbidden love · slow burn
Lallan Sweets
Srishti Chaudhary
★ 4.0
grumpy & sunshine · slow burn
The Rookie
Lucy Score
★ 4.0
grumpy & sunshine · slow burn
Addicted After All
Krista & Becca Ritchie
★ 4.0
enemies to lovers · slow burn
Once Upon a Curfew
Srishti Chaudhary
★ 4.0
forbidden love · forced proximity
The Heart Principle
Helen Hoang
★ 4.0
grumpy & sunshine · multicultural
And Now, Back to You
B.k. Borison
★ 4.0
opposites attract · second chances
One Last Stop
Casey Mcquiston
★ 4.0
forced proximity · grumpy & sunshine
Hook, Line, and Sinker
Tessa Bailey
★ 4.0
friends to lovers · grumpy & sunshine
Love at First Flight
Sophie Sullivan
★ 4.0
forced proximity · grumpy & sunshine
What's Not to Love
Emily Wibberley
★ 4.0
enemies to lovers · grumpy & sunshine
It Was Not Meant to Be
Sudeep Nagarkar
★ 4.0
forbidden love · love triangle
Things We Left Behind
Lucy Score
★ 4.0
enemies to lovers · grumpy & sunshine
Darkness births the Stars: an epic enemies-to-lovers fantasy romance
Sarah Lee Wohn
★ 4.0
enemies to lovers · slow burn
Better Luck Next Time
Cara Bastone
★ 4.0
enemies to lovers · grumpy & sunshine
The Soulmate Equation
Christina Lauren
★ 4.0
enemies to lovers · fake relationship
Ugly Love
Colleen Hoover
★ 4.0
enemies to lovers · grumpy & sunshine
The Bear and the Nightingale
Katherine Arden
★ 4.0
chosen one · forbidden love
King of Pride
Ana Huang
★ 4.0
billionaire · grumpy & sunshine
Maybe This Time
Cara Bastone
★ 4.0
enemies to lovers · slow burn
An Extraordinary Union
Alyssa Cole
★ 4.0
forbidden love · forced proximity
Ready or Not
Cara Bastone
★ 4.0
enemies to lovers · slow burn
Tangled Up in You
Christina Lauren
★ 4.0
Closed Door Romance · friends to lovers
Magnolia Parks: The Long Way Home
Jessa Hastings
★ 4.0
second chances · slow burn
A Bride for the Prizefighter
Alice Coldbreath
★ 4.0
marriage of convenience · slow burn
The Jasad Heir
Sara Hashem
★ 4.0
enemies to lovers · Lost Royalty
Throne of the Fallen
Kerri Maniscalco
★ 4.0
enemies to lovers · grumpy & sunshine
Defending the Rush
Jamie Bennett
★ 4.0
friends to lovers · slow burn
The Thorn Birds
Colleen Mccullough
★ 4.0
forbidden love · slow burn
The Weaver and the Witch Queen
Genevieve Gornichec
★ 4.0
forbidden love · slow burn
Heart of the Wolf Queen
Sarah Gallego
★ 4.0
enemies to lovers · forbidden love
Beach Read
Emily Henry
★ 4.0
Cartoon Cover · enemies to lovers
Addicted for Now
Krista & Becca Ritchie
★ 4.0
friends to lovers · slow burn
Great Big Beautiful Life
Emily Henry
★ 4.0
enemies to lovers · forced proximity
Practice Makes Perfect
Sarah Adams
★ 4.0
friends to lovers · slow burn
Just a Heartbeat Away
Cara Bastone
★ 4.0
enemies to lovers · slow burn
Wait for It
Mariana Zapata
★ 4.0
friends to lovers · slow burn
Deep Woods
Helena Newbury
★ 4.0
forced proximity · slow burn
Little Women
Louisa May Alcott , Regina Barreca (Introduction) , Grzegorz Komerski , Marta Fihel
★ 3.9
class difference · friends to lovers
A Rogue of One's Own
Evie Dunmore
★ 3.9
enemies to lovers · slow burn
Can't Get Enough
Kennedy Ryan
★ 3.9
enemies to lovers · forced proximity
Twisted Lies
Ana Huang
★ 3.9
slow burn · stalker romance
Valentine's Slay
Navessa Allen
★ 3.9
enemies to lovers · slow burn
Eleanor & Park
Rainbow Rowell
★ 3.9
forbidden love · forced proximity
A Curse So Dark and Lonely
Brigid Kemmerer
★ 3.9
enemies to lovers · forced proximity
Portrait of a Scotsman
Evie Dunmore
★ 3.9
enemies to lovers · forced proximity
The Happy Ever After Playlist
Abby Jimenez
★ 3.9
Famous Protagonist · Grief/Healing
The Only One Left
Riley Sager
★ 3.9
slow burn
The Tie That Binds
Catharina Maura
★ 3.9
billionaire · marriage of convenience
Wrath of the Dragons
Olivia Rose Darling
★ 3.9
fated mates · forced proximity
The Flatshare
Beth O'leary
★ 3.9
forced proximity · friends to lovers
Chasing Cassandra
Lisa Kleypas
★ 3.9
age gap · grumpy & sunshine
Isla and the Happily Ever After
Stephanie Perkins
★ 3.9
forced proximity · friends to lovers
Dreaming of You
Lisa Kleypas
★ 3.9
bad boy · grumpy & sunshine
Love at First Psych
Cara Bastone
★ 3.9
enemies to lovers · grumpy & sunshine
The Bond That Burns
Briar Boleyn
★ 3.9
enemies to lovers · slow burn
Truly Devious
Maureen Johnson
★ 3.9
slow burn
This Summer Will Be Different
Carley Fortune
★ 3.9
forbidden love · slow burn
Easy
Tammara Webber
★ 3.9
grumpy & sunshine · slow burn
Seatmate
Cara Bastone
★ 3.9
enemies to lovers · forced proximity
Sweet Talk
Cara Bastone
★ 3.9
friends to lovers · slow burn
The Last Letter from Your Lover
Jojo Moyes
★ 3.9
forbidden love · love triangle
The Silvered Serpents
Roshani Chokshi
★ 3.9
slow burn
The Kiss Quotient
Helen Hoang
★ 3.9
fake relationship · forced proximity
Moonshine
Kat Bostick
★ 3.9
grumpy & sunshine · slow burn
Luv (Un)Arranged
N.m. Patel
★ 3.9
arranged marriage · forced proximity
The Wall of Winnipeg and Me
Mariana Zapata
★ 3.9
slow burn · marriage of convenience
The Goal
Elle Kennedy
★ 3.9
friends to lovers · grumpy & sunshine
Angelfall
Susan Ee
★ 3.9
enemies to lovers · forbidden love
The Auction
Sadie Kincaid
★ 3.9
bad boy · forced proximity
The Bride Test
Helen Hoang
★ 3.8
forced proximity · grumpy & sunshine
The Do-Over
Lynn Painter
★ 3.8
enemies to lovers · forced proximity
People We Meet on Vacation
Emily Henry
★ 3.8
Cartoon Cover · forced proximity
Love Redesigned
Lauren Asher
★ 3.8
enemies to lovers · grumpy & sunshine
Josh and Hazel's Guide to Not Dating
Christina Lauren
★ 3.8
friends to lovers · friends with benefits
Nora Goes Off Script
Annabel Monaghan
★ 3.8
forced proximity · grumpy & sunshine
The Bronzed Beasts
Roshani Chokshi
★ 3.8
slow burn
Bringing Down the Duke
Evie Dunmore
★ 3.8
enemies to lovers · forced proximity
Effortless
S.c. Stephens
★ 3.8
love triangle · Rock Star
Safe Haven
Nicholas Sparks
★ 3.8
second chances · slow burn
Hang the Moon
Alexandria Bellefleur
★ 3.8
enemies to lovers · forced proximity
Pandemonium
Lauren Oliver
★ 3.8
forbidden love · slow burn
Anna and the French Kiss
Stephanie Perkins
★ 3.8
forbidden love · forced proximity
Onyx
Jennifer L. Armentrout
★ 3.8
bad boy · enemies to lovers
Terms and Conditions
Lauren Asher
★ 3.8
billionaire · fake relationship
The Prisoner's Throne
Lynette Noni
★ 3.8
enemies to lovers · forced proximity
Stuck with You
Ali Hazelwood
★ 3.8
enemies to lovers · forced proximity
The Duke and I
Julia Quinn
★ 3.8
fake relationship · forced proximity
Act Like It
Lucy Parker
★ 3.8
enemies to lovers · fake relationship
She Who Became the Sun
Shelley Parker-Chan
★ 3.8
chosen one · enemies to lovers
The Touch of Fire
Linda Howard
★ 3.8
forced proximity · enemies to lovers
Pack Up the Moon
Kristan Higgins
★ 3.8
grumpy & sunshine · second chances
A Walk to Remember
Nicholas Sparks
★ 3.8
forced proximity · grumpy & sunshine
Call Me Irresistible
Susan Elizabeth Phillips
★ 3.8
enemies to lovers · slow burn
Get a Life, Chloe Brown
Talia Hibbert
★ 3.8
forced proximity · friends to lovers
The Intimacy Experiment
Rosie Danan
★ 3.8
forbidden love · forced proximity
When the Moon Hatched
Sarah A. Parker
★ 3.8
enemies to lovers · forbidden love
The Lucky One
Nicholas Sparks
★ 3.8
slow burn
Coming Up for Air
Chloe Walsh
★ 3.8
friends to lovers · slow burn
Daughter of the Blood
Anne Bishop
★ 3.8
chosen one · royals/nobility
Love Rosie
Cecelia Ahern
★ 3.8
friends to lovers · slow burn
To Covet a Countess
Sapna Bhog
★ 3.8
slow burn
Starry-Eyed Love
Helena Hunting
★ 3.7
workplace romance · slow burn
Happy Ending
Chloe Liese
★ 3.7
friends to lovers · slow burn
The Worst Best Man
Lucy Score
★ 3.7
enemies to lovers · grumpy & sunshine
A Discovery of Witches
Deborah Harkness
★ 3.7
age gap · forbidden love
Icebreaker
Hannah Grace
★ 3.7
enemies to lovers · fake relationship
I Kissed Shara Wheeler
Casey Mcquiston
★ 3.7
enemies to lovers · slow burn
The Heat is On
Elle Kennedy
★ 3.7
enemies to lovers · slow burn
King of Battle and Blood
Scarlett St. Clair
★ 3.7
enemies to lovers · forced proximity
War
Laura Thalassa
★ 3.7
enemies to lovers · forced proximity
The Situationship
Abby Jimenez
★ 3.7
friends to lovers · grumpy & sunshine
Well Met
Jen Deluca
★ 3.7
enemies to lovers · forced proximity
The Situationship (Novella)
Abby Jimenez
★ 3.7
friends to lovers · grumpy & sunshine
Written in the Stars
Alexandria Bellefleur
★ 3.7
enemies to lovers · fake relationship
The Right Swipe
Alisha Rai
★ 3.7
enemies to lovers · slow burn
Mystery Man
Kristen Ashley
★ 3.7
friends to lovers · grumpy & sunshine
Reason to Breathe
Rebecca Donovan
★ 3.7
slow burn
The Iron Daughter
Julie Kagawa
★ 3.7
forbidden love · slow burn
The Gilded Wolves
Roshani Chokshi
★ 3.7
slow burn
Then She Was Gone
Lisa Jewell
★ 3.7
forced proximity · second chances
Battle For Bittora
Anuja Chauhan
★ 3.7
enemies to lovers · forbidden love
Those Pricey Thakur Girls
Anuja Chauhan
★ 3.7
enemies to lovers · grumpy & sunshine
Summertide
Kandi Steiner
★ 3.7
grumpy & sunshine · slow burn
Snowed In
Navessa Allen
★ 3.7
grumpy & sunshine · slow burn
Blai2e: Blaire, Part 2
Anita Gray
★ 3.7
bad boy · slow burn
Twisted Hate
Ana Huang
★ 3.7
enemies to lovers · friends with benefits
Out of Breath
Rebecca Donovan
★ 3.7
Healing · Secret Past
You Killed Me First
John Marrs
★ 3.7
slow burn
Kingdom of the Feared
Kerri Maniscalco
★ 3.7
enemies to lovers · forbidden love
Flirting with Forever
Cara Bastone
★ 3.7
friends to lovers · slow burn
Hello Stranger
Lisa Kleypas
★ 3.6
bad boy · forced proximity
The Law of Attraction
Laura Carter
★ 3.6
friends to lovers · enemies to lovers
The Coincidence of Callie & Kayden
Jessica Sorensen
★ 3.6
grumpy & sunshine · slow burn
Silver Bay
Jojo Moyes
★ 3.6
slow burn
The Four Horsemen
Laura Thalassa
★ 3.6
enemies to lovers · forced proximity
I Too Had a Love Story
Ravinder Singh
★ 3.6
slow burn
Ricochet
Krista & Becca Ritchie
★ 3.6
enemies to lovers · grumpy & sunshine
The Secret Wish List
Preeti Shenoy
★ 3.6
friends to lovers · second chances
My December Darling
Lauren Asher
★ 3.6
forced proximity · grumpy & sunshine
The Zoya Factor
Anuja Chauhan
★ 3.6
enemies to lovers · grumpy & sunshine
On Wings of Blood
Briar Boleyn
★ 3.6
enemies to lovers · forbidden love
The Pairing
Casey Mcquiston
★ 3.6
fake relationship · forced proximity
The House That BJ Built
Anuja Chauhan
★ 3.6
enemies to lovers · forced proximity
The Hurricane Wars
Thea Guanzon
★ 3.6
arranged marriage · Elemental Magic
The Tenant
Freida Mcfadden
★ 3.6
forced proximity · slow burn
Thrive
Krista & Becca Ritchie
★ 3.6
friends to lovers · slow burn
Delirium
Lauren Oliver
★ 3.6
forbidden love · slow burn
It Happened One Autumn
Lisa Kleypas
★ 3.6
enemies to lovers · grumpy & sunshine
Battle Royal
Lucy Parker
★ 3.6
enemies to lovers · forced proximity
The Catch
Amy Lea
★ 3.6
enemies to lovers · slow burn
It Started With a Friend Request
Sudeep Nagarkar
★ 3.6
friends to lovers · slow burn
Happily Never After
Lynn Painter
★ 3.6
Closed Door Romance · enemies to lovers
Cruel Beauty
Rosamund Hodge
★ 3.6
enemies to lovers · forbidden love
Don't Let Him In
Lisa Jewell
★ 3.6
slow burn
An Enchantment of Ravens
Margaret Rogerson
★ 3.6
enemies to lovers · forced proximity
Shiver
Maggie Stiefvater
★ 3.6
forbidden love · slow burn
The Girl in Room 105
Chetan Bhagat
★ 3.6
enemies to lovers · slow burn
Collided
Lauren Asher
★ 3.6
friends to lovers · slow burn
Bleed for Me
Chloe Walsh
★ 3.6
bad boy · friends to lovers
Roomies
Christina Lauren
★ 3.5
fake relationship · forced proximity
Secrets of a Summer Night
Lisa Kleypas
★ 3.5
bad boy · enemies to lovers
The Roommate
Rosie Danan
★ 3.5
forced proximity · friends to lovers
The Au Pair Affair
Tessa Bailey
★ 3.5
enemies to lovers · forced proximity
Forbidden
Tabitha Suzuma
★ 3.5
forbidden love · slow burn
The Boyfriend Project
Farrah Rochon
★ 3.5
fake relationship · friends to lovers
Love's Masquerade
Radclyffe
★ 3.5
forbidden love · forced proximity
City of Mirth and Malice: A thrilling fantasy romance
Alexis L. Menard
★ 3.5
slow burn
The Color of Love
Radclyffe
★ 3.5
age gap · forbidden love
The Cheat Sheet
Sarah Adams
★ 3.5
Closed Door Romance · fake relationship
Gild
Raven Kennedy
★ 3.5
enemies to lovers · royals/nobility
Husband Material
Alexis Hall
★ 3.5
grumpy & sunshine · slow burn
Second First Impressions
Sally Thorne
★ 3.5
age gap · bad boy
Falling into You
Jasinda Wilder
★ 3.4
enemies to lovers · slow burn
The Road Trip
Beth O'leary
★ 3.4
forced proximity · grumpy & sunshine
Same Time Next Summer
Annabel Monaghan
★ 3.4
friends to lovers · second chances
Mr. Wrong Number
Lynn Painter
★ 3.4
enemies to lovers · forced proximity
The Villa
Rachel Hawkins
★ 3.4
enemies to lovers · slow burn
This Time Tomorrow
Tessa Bailey
★ 3.4
forbidden love · grumpy & sunshine
Too Wild to Tame
Tessa Bailey
★ 3.4
enemies to lovers · grumpy & sunshine
If We Were Perfect
Ana Huang
★ 3.4
forced proximity · second chances
It's Not Summer Without You
Jenny Han
★ 3.4
forced proximity · friends to lovers
Vicious
L.j. Shen
★ 3.4
enemies to lovers · slow burn
Brave
Jennifer L. Armentrout
★ 3.3
enemies to lovers · slow burn
Love Overboard
Kandi Steiner
★ 3.3
enemies to lovers · slow burn
Twisted Love
Ana Huang
★ 3.3
grumpy & sunshine · slow burn
Beautiful Darkness
Kami Garcia & Margaret Stohl
★ 3.3
forbidden love · slow burn
If the Sun Never Sets
Ana Huang
★ 3.3
second chances · slow burn
Losing It
Cora Carmack
★ 3.3
friends to lovers · slow burn
Twice in a Blue Moon
Christina Lauren
★ 3.3
second chances · slow burn
Rough Rhythm
Tessa Bailey
★ 3.3
On The Road · Opposites Attract
99 Percent Mine
Sally Thorne
★ 3.3
forced proximity · friends to lovers
Jane Austen, Ph.D: A Contemporary Romance
Miranda Markwell
★ 3.3
enemies to lovers · forced proximity
Too Close to Call
Tessa Bailey
★ 3.3
enemies to lovers · grumpy & sunshine
Disorderly Conduct
Tessa Bailey
★ 3.3
enemies to lovers · Police/Detective
This Love That Feels Right
Ravinder Singh
★ 3.2
friends to lovers · second chances
First Comes Like
Alisha Rai
★ 3.1
billionaire · fake relationship
The Mystery of Smugglers Cove
Paul Moxham
★ 3.0
bad boy · forced proximity
Starlight and Shadows: A Sapphic Cozy Fantasy Romance
Vera Winters
★ 3.0
grumpy & sunshine · slow burn
Grumpy Darling
Alexandra Moody
★ 3.0
grumpy & sunshine · Opposites Attract
The Promise
Nikita Singh
★ 3.0
friends to lovers · second chances
Oh Yes, I'm Single
Durjoy Datta
★ 3.0
friends to lovers · love triangle
Warbreaker
Brandon Sanderson
★ 3.0
enemies to lovers · forced proximity
Letters to My Ex
Nikita Singh
★ 3.0
second chances · slow burn
Gild: Een dark romantasy
Raven Kennedy
★ 3.0
enemies to lovers · royals/nobility
Tomorrow's Promise
Radclyffe
★ 3.0
enemies to lovers · slow burn
Luv Shuv in New York
N.m. Patel
★ 3.0
enemies to lovers · forced proximity
Right Here Right Now
Nikita Singh
★ 3.0
grumpy & sunshine · slow burn
All That Sizzles
Sakshama Puri Dhariwal
★ 3.0
enemies to lovers · forced proximity
Five Nights
Rachel Lynn Solomon
★ 3.0
grumpy & sunshine · slow burn
Significance
Shelly Crane
★ 3.0
forbidden love · slow burn
Elantris
Brandon Sanderson
★ 3.0
royals/nobility · slow burn
The Reason Is You
Nikita Singh
★ 3.0
friends to lovers · second chances
The Rebel Princess: A Historical Romance
Sundari Venkatraman
★ 3.0
forbidden love · royals/nobility
The Wedding Photographer
Sakshama Puri Dhariwal
★ 3.0
forbidden love · forced proximity
Love's Tender Warriors
Radclyffe
★ 3.0
forced proximity · grumpy & sunshine
Every Time It Rains
Nikita Singh
★ 3.0
friends to lovers · second chances
Too Hard to Forget
Tessa Bailey
★ 2.9
enemies to lovers · slow burn
Your Dreams Are Mine Now
Ravinder Singh
★ 2.8
friends to lovers · slow burn
Too Beautiful to Break
Tessa Bailey
★ 2.8
enemies to lovers · grumpy & sunshine
Woman Down
Colleen Hoover
★ 2.8
forced proximity · slow burn
World's Best Boyfriend
Durjoy Datta
★ 2.6
friends to lovers · love triangle
Christmas in Rose Bend
Naima Simone
★ 2.5
enemies to lovers · slow burn
Will You Still Love Me
Ravinder Singh
★ 2.1
forbidden love · slow burn
Bollywood Confidential
Sonia Singh
★ 2.0
billionaire · enemies to lovers
Mortal Follies: A Devilishly Funny Regency Romantasy from the Bestselling Author of Boyfriend Material
Alexis Hall
★ 2.0
forbidden love · grumpy & sunshine
Today Tomorrow and Always
Tessa Bailey
★ 2.0
grumpy & sunshine · second chances
Like a Love Song
Nikita Singh
★ 2.0
forced proximity · friends to lovers
The Night Circus
Erin Morgenstern
★ 2.0
enemies to lovers · forbidden love
When Only Love Remains
Durjoy Datta
★ 1.9
friends to lovers · second chances
Bridget Jones’s Diary
Helen Fielding
★ 1.0
enemies to lovers · grumpy & sunshine
Slow Burn
B.b. Easton
slow burn
A Slow Fire Burning
Paula Hawkins
slow burn
The Marriage Game
Sara Desai
enemies to lovers · slow burn
Turtles All the Way Down
John Green
billionaire · slow burn
Thank You For Listening
Julia Whelan
friends to lovers · grumpy & sunshine
Daisy Haites
Jessa Hastings
bad boy · forbidden love
Romance 1: Dein liebliches, eiskaltes Ich
Moka Azumi
enemies to lovers · grumpy & sunshine
Playing by the Rules
Monica Murphy
enemies to lovers · slow burn
Remembering June
Lina Wesson
second chances · slow burn
Bisclavret
Navessa Allen
forbidden love · fated mates
Fever Dream
Elsie Silver
enemies to lovers · slow burn
You Had Me At Annyeong!
Malini Banerjee
fake relationship · forced proximity
The Layover
Lacie Waldon
enemies to lovers · slow burn
The Ice Queens
Layne Fargo
enemies to lovers · slow burn
An Ember in the Ashes
Sabaa Tahir
chosen one · enemies to lovers
Chosen Family
Madeleine Gray
friends to lovers · slow burn
A Light in the Flame
Jennifer L. Armentrout
enemies to lovers · forbidden love
And then there was you
Miranda Dickinson
forced proximity · slow burn
Belladonna
Adalyn Grace
enemies to lovers · forbidden love
Holding the Reins
Paisley Brown
forced proximity · grumpy & sunshine
Honey Girl
Morgan Rogers
fake relationship · grumpy & sunshine
The Jasmine Throne
Tasha Suri
enemies to lovers · royals/nobility
The Name of the Wind
Patrick Rothfuss
bad boy · slow burn
Storm and Fury
Jennifer L. Armentrout
chosen one · forbidden love
Good Omens
Terry Pratchett
enemies to lovers · forbidden love
A Shadow in the Ember
Jennifer L. Armentrout
chosen one · enemies to lovers
The Friend Zone
Abby Jimenez
friends to lovers · friends with benefits
The Keeper
Ana Huang
enemies to lovers · slow burn
The Bridge Kingdom
Danielle L. Jensen
enemies to lovers · forced proximity
Fool Me Twice
Nona Uppal
enemies to lovers · slow burn
November 9
Colleen Hoover
second chances · slow burn
Of Melodies and Maledictions: A Romantasy Standalone
Maddox Grey
enemies to lovers · slow burn
Strangers In The Night
Kerry Connor
bad boy · enemies to lovers
Punk 57
Penelope Douglas
bad boy · enemies to lovers
Romance 2: Gefährliche Geheimnisse
Moka Azumi
forbidden love · slow burn
Circumstantial Marriage
Kerry Connor
fake relationship · forced proximity
Fangirl
Rainbow Rowell
friends to lovers · grumpy & sunshine
Normal People
Sally Rooney
friends to lovers · friends with benefits
Tangled: Contemporary Romance Trilogy
Dee Bridgnorth
love triangle · slow burn
In a Holidaze
Christina Lauren
forced proximity · friends to lovers
Dating You Hating You
Christina Lauren
enemies to lovers · forbidden love
The Twosies - Spring
Josie Brown
friends to lovers · slow burn
Romantic Comedy
Curtis Sittenfeld
grumpy & sunshine · slow burn
The Forest at the Heart of Her Mage: A Sapphic Fantasy Romance
Hiyodori
forbidden love · grumpy & sunshine
Meet Me at the Lake
Carley Fortune
second chances · slow burn
Saint Jude's Kitchen: M/M Contemporary Romance
Johannes T. Evans
forced proximity · grumpy & sunshine
Sincerely Carter
Whitney G.
friends to lovers · slow burn
Us Dark Few
Alexis Patton
enemies to lovers · forbidden love
If We Ever Meet Again
Ana Huang
enemies to lovers · slow burn
How to Fall in Love
Cecelia Ahern
Emotional Journey · Pact
The Ballad of Never After
Stephanie Garber
enemies to lovers · forced proximity
Game Changer
Rachel Reid
forced proximity · slow burn
Once Upon a Broken Heart
Stephanie Garber
Deadly Kiss · His Kiss Is Deadly
The House in the Cerulean Sea
Tj Klune
forced proximity · grumpy & sunshine
Sapphire Seas: A forced proximity, second chance contemporary romance
J.d. Harbor
forced proximity · second chances
The Suite Secret
Tierney Page
fake relationship · forced proximity
Heart of Shadows: A Slow Burn Steamy Dark Epic Romantasy
Meg Cowley
slow burn
The Wise Man's Fear
Patrick Rothfuss
chosen one · slow burn
Credence
Penelope Douglas
enemies to lovers · forbidden love
The Teacher
Freida Mcfadden
forbidden love · slow burn
The Court The Fae Forgot: A Fae Fantasy Romance
Eden Beck
enemies to lovers · forced proximity
In the Likely Event
Rebecca Yarros
second chances · slow burn
The Starless Sea
Erin Morgenstern
chosen one · slow burn
A Saga of Wielders and Hunters: An MM Fantasy Romance
Jordan Lee
enemies to lovers · slow burn
The Sea of Tranquility
Katja Millay
slow burn · Tortured Heroine
The 5th Wave
Rick Yancey
enemies to lovers · slow burn
Stolen Innocence: A Sidney Stone FBI Thriller
Julia Derek
forced proximity · slow burn
Serpent and Dove
Shelby Mahurin
enemies to lovers · forbidden love
The Girl of My Dreams
Durjoy Datta
second chances · slow burn
The Love of My Afterlife
Kirsty Greenwood
forbidden love · grumpy & sunshine
The One That Got Away
Priyanka Menon
friends to lovers · second chances
Where the Crawdads Sing
Delia Owens
love triangle · slow burn
Attachments
Rainbow Rowell
slow burn · stalker romance
Wooing His Wife
Anamika
forced proximity · second chances
Goddess for Hire
Sonia Singh
chosen one · slow burn
Girl Gone Viral
Alisha Rai
forced proximity · friends to lovers
Bully
Penelope Douglas
enemies to lovers · forced proximity
King of Sloth
Ana Huang
billionaire · forced proximity
Sweet 'n' Sour
Siddhi Kadam
enemies to lovers · grumpy & sunshine
Checkmate, My Dear
Liora Blake
enemies to lovers · slow burn
Last First Kiss: A Best Friend's Brother Contemporary Romance
Anne-Marie Meyer
forbidden love · friends to lovers
Linger
Maggie Stiefvater
forbidden love · slow burn
One Day in December
Josie Silver
Closed Door Romance · forbidden love
Forever Yours: An Indian Billionaire Romance
Neha Chenani Khanagwal
billionaire · forced proximity
Origin
Jennifer L. Armentrout
bad boy · enemies to lovers
The First Sun: A Contemporary Romance Novel
Mindi Hope
He Fell First · slow burn
A Court of Mist and Fury
Sarah J. Maas
age gap · Ancient Character
The Hating Game
Sally Thorne
enemies to lovers · forced proximity
Caraval
Stephanie Garber
enemies to lovers · forced proximity
Let it Love: A Contemporary Romance Novel
Emma Aiseman
forced proximity · slow burn
Curse of the Cailleach
Navessa Allen
forbidden love · slow burn
From the Jump
Lacie Waldon
enemies to lovers · grumpy & sunshine
Stare and Love Forever: A Contemporary Romance
Bimpe Gold-Idowu
friends to lovers · grumpy & sunshine
Romance Collection - 16 Contemporary Romance Stories!
Sierra Rose
enemies to lovers · forced proximity
The Long Game
Elena Armas
enemies to lovers · forced proximity
Broken Rival
Tessa Bailey
enemies to lovers · grumpy & sunshine
Your Fault
Mercedes Ron
enemies to lovers · slow burn
You Made a Fool of Death with Your Beauty
Akwaeke Emezi
slow burn · forbidden love
Play with me
Rica Mack
enemies to lovers · slow burn
The Prison Healer
Lynette Noni
enemies to lovers · forbidden love
Can We Be Strangers Again?
Shruti Chandhila
enemies to lovers · slow burn
Two To Tango
Laura Carter
enemies to lovers · forced proximity
Love @ Facebook
Nikita Singh
forbidden love · slow burn
Romancing Mister Bridgerton
Julia Quinn
friends to lovers · slow burn
A Bend In The Road
Nicholas Sparks
slow burn
Release Me
Tahereh Mafi
enemies to lovers · slow burn
The Road to Us: A Slow-Burn Friends-to-Lovers Intercultural Contemporary Romance Novel
Viviane Y. Blake
friends to lovers · slow burn
A Torch Against the Night
Sabaa Tahir
enemies to lovers · forbidden love
The Twosies - Winter
Selena Winters
friends to lovers · slow burn
Kingdom of the Wicked
Kerri Maniscalco
enemies to lovers · forbidden love
Served with Love
Priyanka Menon
forced proximity · grumpy & sunshine
Stories We Never Tell
Savi Sharma
slow burn · forbidden love
One Plus One
Jojo Moyes
grumpy & sunshine · slow burn
Dance of Thieves
Mary E. Pearson
enemies to lovers · slow burn
Last Night at the Telegraph Club
Malinda Lo
forbidden love · slow burn
Life's Too Short
Abby Jimenez
forced proximity · grumpy & sunshine
Things I Wanted to Say
Monica Murphy
enemies to lovers · slow burn
Opal
Jennifer L. Armentrout
enemies to lovers · forbidden love
The American Roommate Experiment
Elena Armas
fake relationship · forced proximity
Summer on the Island
Brenda Novak
second chances · slow burn
Falling Like Leaves
Misty Wilson
slow burn · friends to lovers
Can't Help Falling
Cara Bastone
enemies to lovers · grumpy & sunshine
Ravenminder: Raven Minder Romantasy Series Book 1
Lindsay Cummings
chosen one · slow burn
Maybe Someday
Colleen Hoover
forbidden love · forced proximity
Playing to Win
Monica Murphy
enemies to lovers · slow burn
Apprentice to the Villain
Hannah Nicole Maehrer
grumpy & sunshine · slow burn
After All This Time
Nikita Singh
friends to lovers · second chances
Promises We Meant to Keep
Monica Murphy
bad boy · enemies to lovers