Sizzling romantic novels to read now

Love romance? Then you will love these romantic novels curated by the Readiva review team. Get ready for your heart to start racing with these books!

Primrose and the Dreadful Duke

Author: Emily Larkin

Primrose Garland is aghast when she meets Oliver Dasenby, but when he becomes a duke, Primrose is determined to help clear his name so people will no longer think he is a murderer.

His Lady’s Sapphire Surrender

Author: Penelope Redmont

Going from rags to riches, Minerva Chennelis has a husband that stays hidden most of the time, and she becomes attracted to Viscount Hart Cranmer, a feeling that’s mutual. But when her husband is suddenly killed, secrets come out that make her question everything, not to mention destroys everything that could possibly bring her happiness.

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Great romance to spice things up

Looking for a little spice in your life? Then take a read through these romance books curated by the Readiva review team and get ready for a little sizzle.

The Marquis and I

Author: Ella Quinn

When her brother closes down an infamous brothel, Lady Charlotte pays the consequences. She is kidnapped and immediately starts to plan her escape, but once she spends the night with the Marquis of Kenilworth, marriage is then the only solution in her prim society. Charlotte’s abductors still don’t want to let her go, however, so the Marquis devises a plot to save them both.

The Duke

Author: Katherine Ashe

A past indiscretion by Lady Amarantha and Gabriel Hume comes back to haunt them. Now, Gabriel is known as the Devil’s Duke and he’s a recluse, but Lady Amarantha knows the real duke, because he is the one that provided her with all of the answers years earlier. Gabriel, however, is working hard to keep her from learning his secret, and he’d do anything to keep it from her.

Lord of Vice

Author: Erica Ridley

Maxwell Gideon, a vice merchant, is arrogant and handsome. Miss Bryony Grenville is secretly financing the gambling parlor that Max owns half of, and he is dying to know who the other “secret” owner is so he can buy “him” out. Their lives will intertwine in a maddening way, and Bryony shows Max that two can play at this game.

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Classic romance to read now

Looking for a great romantic read tonight? Why not get your hands on one of these good ones curated by the Readiva review team.

Outlander by Diana Gabaldon

Before it became an epic costume drama on Starz, this time-traveling romance novel introduced the world to Claire Randall, a former British combat nurse, and her Scottish warrior love interest … who’s living in 1743. This one’s got it all: time travel, danger, intrigue, and of course, plenty of passionate love.

Delta of Venus by Anais Nin

If you’ve never read Anaïs Nin and call yourself a romance fan, fix that right now. This short story collection was written in the 1940s, and its romantic erotic themes still hold up. But don’t take our word for it.

The Time Traveler’s Wife by Audrey Niffenegger

What happens when you fall in love with someone who lives on a totally different timeline? That’s the story for Henry DeTamble, a librarian who gets unstuck in time, and Clare Abshire, an artist whose life progresses the conventional way. This romantic tale is as unique as it is beautiful.

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Satisfy your quest for love with these romantic love quotes

Feeling love is the greatest sensation in the world, so to celebrate it, enjoy these romantic love quotes curated by the Readiva review team.

“Love is the hardest habit to break and the most difficult to satisfy.” — Drew Barrymore

“Do you know how you tell real love? It’s when someone else’s interest trumps your own. I like to put it that way: trumps your own. Love of somebody else — of family, of your kids — becomes the most important, most worthwhile thing in your life. It’s what you foster and protect.” — Brad Pitt

“We’re born alone, we live alone, we die alone. Only through our love and friendship can we create the illusion for the moment that we’re not alone.” — Orson Wells

“Love is a game that two can play and both win.” ― Eva Gabor

“I hate, for example, whenever you hear someone say: ‘You have to work at being a couple.’ No, you have to want to be there.” — Vanessa Paradis

“The only creatures that are evolved enough to convey pure love are dogs and infants.” — Johnny Depp

“Love is the greatest refreshment in life.” — Pablo Picasso

“Love always brings difficulties, that is true, but the good side of it is that it gives energy.” — Vincent Van Gogh

“Love involves a peculiar unfathomable combination of understanding and misunderstanding.” — Diane Arbus

“You are the finest, loveliest, tenderest, and most beautiful person I have ever known, but even that is an understatement.” — F. Scott Fitzgerald

“Love is a friendship set to music.” — E. Joseph Cossman

“Love never claims, it ever gives. Love ever suffers, never resents never revenges itself.” — MahatmaGandhi

“Absence sharpens love, presence strengthens it.” — Benjamin Franklin

“Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.” — Martin Luther King, Jr.

“Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same.” — Emily Brontë, “Wuthering Heights”

“Love is all around us.” — “Love, Actually”

“Soul mates. It’s extremely rare, but it exists. It’s sort of like twin souls tuned into each other.” — “What Dreams May Come”

“If there’s any kind of magic in this world, it must be in the attempt of understanding someone, sharing something. I know, it’s almost impossible to succeed, but … who cares, really? The answer must be in the attempt.” — “Before Sunrise”

“The best love is the kind that awakens the soul and makes us reach for more, that plants a fire in our hearts and brings peace to our minds and that’s what you’ve given me.” — Nicholas Sparks, “The Notebook”

“Death cannot stop true love. All it can do is delay it for a while.” — “The Princess Bride”

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Romantic movies to watch this weekend

Here are some of the best romantic movies for couples to watch together, curated by the Readiva review team.

A Walk to Remember (2002)

The Nicholas Sparks novel-to-film registry is vast, but my favorite is A Walk to Remember, which follows the love story between a high school rebel (Shane West) and a preacher’s daughter battling cancer (Mandy Moore). Even after repeated viewings, it still makes me cry.

Moulin Rouge (2001)

One of the most whimsical love stories ever made, Moulin Rouge centers on a young Englishman in Paris who falls for a burlesque company’s lead singer. But the problem? She’s set to marry a powerful duke who’s promised to fund the company’s next project. So the Englishman and singer begin an affair, to the tune of top 40 songs.

The Photograph (2020)

When Mae Morton (Issa Rae) finds an old photograph of her mother, she’s sent on a journey that leads to a rising-star journalist, Michael Block (Lakeith Stanfield). And get this: You can now watch this new, very sexy Rae and Stanfield movie from the comfort of your couch.

P.S. I Love You (2007)

This! Movie! It centers on a woman, Holly (Hilary Swank), who is grieving her husband, Gerry (Gerard Butler). However, after he was diagnosed with a terminal illness, Gerry prepared for his wife’s mourning and wrote several letters sent to her after he passed on. They come once a year and all end with “P.S., I love you.” I know!

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Make Your Relationship Stronger with These Romance eBooks

eBooks can teach you how to express love to your partner. They can also advise how to make your relationship last for many years to come. Here are some of the best romance eBooks that you should read with your significant other.

Ravishing the Heiress- Sherry Thomas

Millie Graves marries Lord Fitzhugh even though she knows her husband does not love her. She’s still pining for his childhood sweetheart, Isabelle Pelham. The duo had agreed to get married to each other for convenience purposes for only eight years. As time passes, Millie starts growing stronger feelings. When Isabelle reappears, she is left with no option but to convince him to explore something different and more robust. Get this eBook at Readiva.

Pucked- Helena Hunting

Violet Hall meets a professional hockey player, Alex Waters. She thinks she knows what she has gotten herself into. The two meet for a one-night stand, and he says she will write him off just like the others he had met before. Alex is smarter, and he uses his techniques to get Violet to fall for him. There is romantic tension between Violet and Alex since she knows that she will end up getting hurt.

Black Sheep- Meghan Marc

Freeman becomes the black sheep in his criminal family when he shifts his loyalty to Drew Carson, the love of his life. The eBook is irresistibly exciting and captures the drama, intrigue, and danger of the Mafia world.

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Best Erotic Audiobooks to Fuel Your Fantasies

Having a healthy love life means all other areas in your life will work out just fine. What better way to learn how to make your romantic life blossom than by listening to audiobooks. Here are some of the best erotic audiobooks to fuel your fantasies.

Beautiful Bastard by Christina Lauren

You will have an exhilarating experience when you listen to Grace Grant narrating how Chloe Mills and Bennett Ryan increasingly enjoy making love on every corner in their office. All this in an attempt to avoid getting caught and also avoid scrutiny. The electrifying steamy affair will fuel your fantasy.

Addicted by Zane

This audiobook will make you sit at the edge of your seat while listening to Nicole Small narrate the different love scenes as the plot gets intense and sensual with every second. The main character, Zoe Reynard, is a sex addict and a thriving businesswoman. She realizes that this secret might have a deeper source, unlike what she thought at first. She decides to see a therapist in regards to her addiction.

The Gamble by Kristen Ashley

Nina Sheridan is engaged to a man, but she feels that the man is not making an effort to know her. So she decides to go for a holiday in the mountains of Colorado and reflect on the entire issue and break from her busy England life. She becomes sick while on holiday, and Max treats her. The two spark a romantic relationship, and it is all heavenly.

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Love Quotes for Her From Your Heart To Her Spirit

Love is a magical thing, and if you’re looking for the best love quotes for her, these are it.

1. “If I had a flower for every time I thought of you, I could walk in my garden forever.” – Unknown

2. “Love is like the wind, you can’t see it but you can feel it.”- Nicholas Sparks

3. “You don’t love someone for their looks, or their clothes or for their fancy car, but because they sing a song only you can hear.” – Oscar Wilde

4. “When you are with me, you make me perfect. I love you.”– Unknown

5. “I could start a fire with what I feel for you.” – Unknown

6. “You give me the kind of feelings people write novels about.”– Unknown

7. “I swear I couldn’t love you more than I do right now, and yet I know I will tomorrow.” – Leo Christopher

8. “I look at you and see the rest of my life in front of my eyes.”– Unknown

9. “I love showing you how much I love you.”– Unknown

10. “Dreaming of you keeps me asleep. Being with you keeps me alive.”– Unknown

11. “You can always feel safe in my arms I’ll never let you go.”– Unknown

12. “I am in love with your smile, your voice, your body, your laugh, your eyes. But most of all, I am in love with you.”– Unknown

13. “I’m never ever giving you up, I’m never ever leaving you. Instead, I’ll forever and ever love and cherish you.”– Unknown

14. “Time and time again I have to pinch myself when I see you next to me. You are my dream come true.”– Unknown

15. “So many reasons are there to love you. Your cute smile, your sweet laugh, your innocence and your kind heart makes me love you.”– Unknown

16. “I love every moment spent with you, your love has touched my heart.”– Unknown

17. “I am forever grateful for the happiness and joy you have brought into my life.”– Unknown

18. “Today and always, beyond tomorrow, I need you beside me, always as my best friend, lover and forever soul mate.”– Unknown

19. “If you can see yourself the way I see you, I bet you would also fall in love with yourself.”– Unknown

20. “And to think that I have been waiting all of my life for you, it is such a pleasure to see you.”– Unknown

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Great romance reads to heat up your winter

Get warm and cozy with one of these great romance reads this coming winter.

The Accidental Duchess by Jessica Benson
Just what is Gwen going to do? She went into the chapel intending to marry one man, but came out being married to his twin brother, Harry. Now, her life is filled with questions. Why did this happen? What is Harry’s ulterior motive? Why is he masquerading around town as his brother? And most importantly, why is Harry trying to seduce her?

Gentlemen Prefer Mischief by Emily Greenwood
Lily Teagarden had her heart broken by Hal, the viscount Roxham, and now the strange happenings on his property force her to come face-to-face with him once again. He sets out to figure out what is plaguing her, and in the process, he is becoming more and more attracted to her, even though she is the one woman who doesn’t think he’s spectacular.

Miss Bradshaw’s Bought Betrothal by Virginia Heath
Evelyn Bradshaw is an heiress with an evil stepmother, so she talks a man into posing as her fiancée so that he can help her get out of an unpleasant situation. However, the man leaves her instead with his brother Finn Matlock, then disappears. Their fake betrothal hits an unexpected snag when Finn starts to become more and more intrigued with young Evie.

Marrying the Captain by Carla Kelly
After Eleanor Massey’s father tried unsuccessfully to sell her as a mistress, she opens an inn and tries to rebuild her life. When Captain Oliver Worthy stays there as a guest, she doesn’t realize he is there to investigate her for Lord Ratliffe. Oliver soon questions Lord Ratliffe’s motives and decides to do everything possible to keep him away from Eleanor for good – even if he has to marry her to do so.

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Deep Love Quotes To Best Express Your Feelings For Your Partner

Express your deep feelings for your partner with these perfect love quotes.

1. “To the world you may be one person, but to one person you are the world.” – Bill Wilson

2. “Love takes off masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we cannot live within.”— James Baldwin

3. “You have found true love when you realize that you want to wake up beside your love every morning even when you have your differences.” – Unknown

4. “Love yourself first and everything else falls into line. You really have to love yourself to get anything done in this world.”— Lucille Ball

5. “I love you and that’s the beginning and end of everything.” – F. Scott Fitzgerald

6. “You are the source of my joy, the center of my world and the whole of my heart.” – Unknown

7. “The most important thing in life is to learn how to give out love, and to let it come in.” — Morrie Schwartz

8. “You are nothing short of my everything.” – Unknown

9. “My six word love story: I can’t imagine life without you.” – Anonymous

I love you quotes for him or her

10. “You are the last thought in my mind before I drift off to sleep and the first thought when I wake up each morning.” – Unknown

11. “Love is a friendship set to music.”— Joseph Campbell

12. “I love you not only for what you are, but for what I am when I am with you.” – Roy Croft

13. “I went to sleep last night with a smile because I knew I’d be dreaming of you… but I woke up this morning with a smile because you weren’t a dream.” – Unknown

14. “Everywhere I look I am reminded of your love. You are my world.” – Unknown

15. “We are shaped and fashioned by what we love.”— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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