i used to strongly dislike romance books (i know), but that’s not the case anymore since in recents years i discovered so many true gems within the romance genre 📚

so in this video i want to recommend 13 romance books that are literally perfect to snuggle up with on Valentine’s Day 💞
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🍿 timestamps:
0:22 – intro & my romance genre preferences
2:12 – the swooniest of romance books
6:56 – a romance with 2000s rom-com vibes
8:16 – the most unique romance book i’ve ever read
9:03 – Emily Henry 👸🏼 books
11:46 – an Emily Henry read-alike
12:49 – a love triangle romance
13:54 – (apparently) the best Ali Hazelwood book
15:38 – black second-chance romances with more mature MCs
18:18 – the cutest and happiest of romance books
19:44 – an accidental pregnancy ☠️ romance
21:13 – outro
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🎥 related videos:
my top 10 reads of 2023 💜 the best books!: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oCNt4Voveh0&t=26s
i read booktubers’ favorite books of 2023 🤔📚: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oFLR3b1sGek
second chance romance trope – a deep dive 💔 + recommendations!: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aQi76TlI2vI&t=67s
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📚 books mentioned:
Part of Your World by Abby Jimenez
Yours Truly by Abby Jimenez
The Friend Zone by Abby Jimenez
The Happy Ever After Playlist by Abby Jimenez
Life’s Too Short by Abby Jimenez
Love, Theoretically by Ali Hazelwood
Happy Place by Emily Henry
Beach Read by Emily Henry
People We Meet on Vacation by Emily Henry
Book Lovers by Emily Henry
The Seven Year Slip by Ashley Poston
Before I Let Go by Kennedy Ryan
Seven Days in June by Tia Williams
The Flatshare by Beth O’Leary
The No-Show by Beth O’Leary
Better Than The Movies by Lynn Painter
Out On A Limb by Hannah Bonam-Young
One True Loves by Taylor Jenkins Reid
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thanks for watching and have a good one!

xoxo,
raya