20 Romances I've Read This Summer
it has been a summer of easy, breezy, swoony reads for me this year (more than ever, i’d say!) and i’m rounding up 20 that i’ve read over the last few months to give you some great recs! all are affiliate linked, and check out my specific recs below if you’re looking for more guidance on where to start.
ps— all of my reviews for these reads are on my bookstagram! also — all links are amazon affiliate links, so any purchases made once clicked will put a few pennies in my pocket. thanks in advance for your support!
wondering where to start?
here are some suggestions:
if you love family-based series where every character gets their own book, check out the bergman brothers series by chloe liese (if only you is book #6!) or the edens series by devney perry (crimson river is book #5). the
if you’re into cowboys and small towns, elsie silver’s chestnut springs series is for you! (heartless is book #2).
if you like hiking and adorable, queer, grumpy-sunshine love stories, something wild and wonderful is perfect.
if you like your romance more on the mild side, sarah adams is the author for you! read when in rome first, then practice makes perfect.
and if you like your romance out of this world steamy and pretty bonkers, ice planet barbarians is for you!
if you like second chance romances, try forget me not!
if you’re the kind of person who would totally find themselves accidentally on a seniors cruise with their parents, read jasmine and jake rock the boat!
if you want to feel like you’re back at summer camp even as an adult, read that summer feeling!
if you’ve never read wendell berry or are newer to his body of work, here’s a guide on which book to start with (as well as a complete list of all of this works across genres)