Romance Staff Picks

Betting on You

By: Lynn Painter
Narrated by: Jesse Vilinsky & Zachary Webber
Length: 11 hours 43 minutes

A New York Times Bestseller

From the New York Times bestselling author of Better Than the Movies, this “entertaining” (Publishers Weekly) rom-com in the vein of She’s All That and 10 Things I Hate About You follows a teen girl who unwittingly finds herself at the center of a bet while working at a waterpark.

When seventeen-year-old Bailey starts... Read more

Love, Theoretically

By: Ali Hazelwood
Narrated by: Thérèse Plummer
Length: 12 hours 33 minutes

“Elsie’s pathological people pleasing, how her mentor’s ARCH ENEMY sees right through it, the academic feuding (inspired by a true story), her hilarious inner monologue, his YEARNING, the diabetes and ace and demisexuality rep, can we hear it. FOR. THE. STEAM., THE STEAM, PEOPLE! I couldn’t put it down. This is my favorite Ali Hazelwood yet! Read more

Nick and Charlie

By: Alice Oseman
Length: 2 hours 1 minute

From the mega-bestselling creator of Heartstopper, a must-have novella in which Heartstopper's lead characters, Nick and Charlie, face one of their biggest challenges yet.Absence makes the heart grow fonder... right? Everyone knows that Nick and Charlie love their nearly inseparable life together. But soon Nick will be leaving for university,... Read more

Mistakes Were Made

A Novel

By: Meryl Wilsner
Narrated by: Quinn Riley & Stephanie Németh-Parker
Length: 11 hours 59 minutes

“What would you do if the one-night stand you couldn't stop thinking about just happens to be your best friend's mom?! Find out in this SIZZLING HOT thoroughly enjoyable sapphic rom-com with real stakes for the romance and friendships involved. Dual POV; Found Family; HOT! HOT! HOT! Read more

Whiteout

A Novel

By: Dhonielle Clayton, Tiffany D. Jackson, Nic Stone, Angie Thomas, Ashley Woodfolk & Nicola Yoon
Narrated by: Danielle Shemaiah, Nic Stone, Shayna Small, Bahni Turpin, Alaska Jackson, Joniece Abbott-Pratt, Kevin R. Free, James Fouhey & Korey Jackson
Length: 7 hours 17 minutes

Atlanta is blanketed with snow just before Christmas, but the warmth of young love just might melt the ice in this novel of Black joy, and cozy, sparkling romance—by the same unbeatable team of authors who wrote the New York Times bestseller Blackout!As the city grinds to a halt, twelve teens band together to help a friend pull off the most epic... Read more

Thank You For Listening

A Novel

By: Julia Whelan
Narrated by: Julia Whelan
Length: 11 hours 15 minutes

“Oh how I loved the absolutely and perfectly smart meta experience of listening to Julia Whelan narrate her story about an audiobook narrator and the world of audiobook production. Who doesn’t love an insider’s peek into a completely different world? I also enjoyed Whelan’s loving and sassy pokes at the world of romance books. This book falls... Read more

You Made a Fool of Death with Your Beauty

A Novel

By: Akwaeke Emezi
Narrated by: Bahni Turpin
Length: 9 hours 57 minutes

“This book is chock-full of lines that will pack a punch. Several times I would put the book down and just say, wow, out loud to myself. The tension was so masterfully built and whew! The payoff was very very good. Loved this and love that this genre is new territory for Emezi, but they are certainly not showing any novice tendencies. Such a... Read more

Book Lovers

By: Emily Henry
Narrated by: Julia Whelan
Length: 11 hours 23 minutes

“Emily Henry’s Book Lovers is just plain awesome. Meet Nora Stephens, her whole life is books-she’s been unlucky in love but her career as a literary agent is flourishing. When her sister Libby convinces her to take a month off and accompany her to a small town in North Carolina to slow down and unwind she has no idea it’s the hometown of... Read more

From Bad to Cursed

The Witches of Thistle Grove: Book #2

By: Lana Harper
Narrated by: Meg Price
Length: 10 hours 22 minutes

“The second book in this series took some time to capture my interest, possibly due to the slow build-up to the central conflict or the character development. However, once I got into it, about 15% in, I found it thoroughly enjoyable. Isadora and Rowan's enemies-to-lovers romance is compelling, characterized by clear communication and the... Read more

Love on the Brain

By: Ali Hazelwood
Narrated by: Brooke Bloomingdale
Length: 11 hours 6 minutes

“Modern STEM Pride and Prejudice without even trying. I genuinely enjoyed this read for the quirkiness and general character interactions (Levi Ward puts Darcy to shame!)....Nevertheless, I enjoyed it so much I listened to the entire book in one day! Read more

The Dead Romantics: A GMA Book Club Pick

By: Ashley Poston
Narrated by: Eileen Stevens
Length: 10 hours 23 minutes

“A ghostwriter that sees ghosts? Sign me up! Florence Day has a looming deadline made worse by a raging case of writer's block, the devastating news of her father's death, and now there's a confused ghost trailing after her ... Sweet, funny, and fresh. Read more

Lizzie Blake's Best Mistake

A Novel

By: Mazey Eddings
Narrated by: Summer Morton & Will Peters
Length: 10 hours 21 minutes

“I’ve come to expect out-of-the-park neurodiversity representation from Mazey Eddings, and Lizzie Blake’s Best Mistake delivered the goods. Picture it: an Australian in Philadelphia. Organized, focused, guarded Rake meets effervescent, creative, ball-of-sunshine Lizzie. She has ADHD, a major part of the story which is depicted beautifully in good... Read more