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Best contemporary romance books ❤️

Curated by our reviewers this week

MONDAY 18th JANUARY, 2021
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Contemporary Romance

Bella Cigna

Fast-paced, fun, once in a lifetime escape filled with incredible characters, sights, and sounds. A leap of faith romance reade...

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Contemporary Romance

ARRANGE ME

Short and fun, *Arrange Me* puts a modern spin on the somewhat out-of-fashion, usually historical trope of arranged marriages. ...

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Kim VanderWerf

contemporary romance

Avid reader with a master's degree in strategic design and management working in accounting and finance. I live in Wisconsin with my husband of twenty five years and a very energetic/comical tabby cat named Gabe. When not reading and writing reviews, I enjoy cooking, gardening, and nature.

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Nicola O.

contemporary romance

I've been running my review blog, AlphaHeroes.net since 2007, reviewing mainly Romance in all subgenres, Urban Fantasy, and occasionally speculative or high fantasy. I reviewed for RT Magazine for 3 years, and have been a member of the Avon Romance super reader team ("Avon Addicts") since 2012.

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Find your next contemporary romance read

If Victorian trysts and ancient Roman affairs of the heart are right up your alley, we suggest you check out our list of historical romance novels. But if you prefer a love story that incorporates the mores of modern-day relationships, look no further: you've met your match. Find modern spins on traditional romance tropes, contemporary portrayals of sex, and happily-ever-afters that feel like they're taking place right now.

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