Category: Romance

Includes true romances as well as books with significant romantic plotlines

This Time It’s Real by Ann Liang

Well written sweet coming of age romance

What the River Knows by Isabel Ibañez

Promising premise, disappointingly slow

I Hope This Doesn’t Find You by Ann Liang

Witty snarkfest meets Byronic romantic thrills. Sign me up!

Witty in Pink by Erica George

Mildly enjoyable YA Regency romance recovers from a slow start

Better than the Movies by Lynn Painter

Sweet coming of age romance suffers from clueless heroine

Draco Malfoy and the Mortifying Ordeal of Being in Love by isthisselfcare

A funny & romantic adults-only fanfic

Oathbound by Victoria McCombs

PG piracy with plodding prose (mini-review, DNF)

Grace Notes by Karen Comer

Page-turning pandemic verse novel

Two Can Play That Game by Leanne Yong

Promising Aussie coming of age romance

Tokyo Ever After by Emiko Jean

A funny & romantic Japanese Princess Diaries (mini-review)