Cozy Up with a Romance: RHPL’s Love Stories for Every Reader

Searching for your next unforgettable romance? Whether you're drawn to witty romantic comedies, timeless classics, or steamy reads that keep you turning pages late into the night, Rochester Hills Public Library has a love story just for you.

Our thoughtfully curated romance collection features a wide range of genres, time periods, and spice levels—because every love story is unique.

Sweet & Classic

Rediscover the timeless romances that started it all. Perfect for fans of slow-burns, strong heroines, and proper suitors.

• Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

• Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë

• Persuasion by Jane Austen

Romantic Comedies

If you love witty banter, awkward situations, and happy endings, our rom-coms will make you swoon and laugh out loud.

• The Love Hypothesis by Ali Hazelwood

• Book Lovers by Emily Henry

• The Rom-Commers by Katherine Center

Spicy & Contemporary

For readers looking for something modern with a bit more heat (and heart!), we’ve got just the thing.

• Twisted Love by Ana Huang

• The Spanish Love Deception by Elena Armas

• Icebreaker by Hannah Grace

Fantasy & Paranormal Love

Enter magical worlds where passion meets adventure. These stories blend romance with high-stakes fantasy.

• A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas

• Magic Triumphs by Ilona Andrews

• The Serpent & the Wings of Night by Carissa Broadbent

Heartfelt & Emotional

For those who love stories that explore the complexities of love, loss, and healing.

• It Ends With Us by Colleen Hoover

• Love and Other Words by Christina Lauren

• Me Before You by Jojo Moyes

What love story will you dive into next? Checkout RHPL’s recommendations inspired by this article. 

Today’s blog post was written by Julie Kwon, Adult Services Librarian at RHPL.