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Knock Knock! It's Valentine's already! Are you still worried about what to gift her this Valentines? Oh, let's face it – flowers, chocolates, and accessories are all obsolete. How about a good romance novel? That is the perfect gift that would remind her of your affection. If she is a hopeless romantic who falls for grand gestures or a bookworm who treasures quiet, heartfelt moments, nothing says "I know you" like the perfect love story of laughter, and happily-ever-afters.
Therefore, why not ditch the same old thing and surprise her with something she'll never forget?: one of the most swoon-worthy, heart-melting romance novels of 2025. These books aren't just stories; they're escapes, adventures, and a reminder that love is the most beautiful journey of all.
Wrap it up with a handwritten note. Brownie points if you throw in her favorite cozy drink to see the explosion on her face as she goes through pages laced with passion, humor, and unfiltered romance. This Valentine's Day, let her fall in love: one chapter at a time.
Here are the 10 best romance novels to gift her this Valentine's Day 2025.
From second chances to fake dating, and magical love stories to the highly emotional sagas, these books have love, laughter, and unforgettable characters galore!
Onyx Storm by Rebecca Yarros
If she wants a love story to emotionally rip her apart, then Rebecca Yarros's Onyx Storm is just the perfect book for her. Since Rebecca writes deep, emotional stories, she lets us discover two characters brought together by shared loss and personal tragedy. Their love connection is raw, healing, and breathtaking as they learn how to rebuild not just their lives, but also their hearts. It is a love story of growth through pain and redemption that leaves the readers renewed with a belief in second chances.
Beg, Borrow, Or Steal by Sarah Adams
In Beg, Borrow, Or Steal, Sarah Adams weaves together her trademark blend of humor and heart again for the second time in a row. Again, the quirky artist, with the backdrop of a chaos-infused community project, comes across a stern lawyer. What starts as a game of personality crash turns into something much more: lots of laugh-out-loud banter and awkward mishaps, but also swoon-worthy chemistry. Adams is known for lighthearted yet meaningful stories. This one will definitely bring a smile to her face, long after the last page is turned.
On Her Terms by Amy Spalding
On Her Terms is a modern romance and has an incredibly powerful message for everyone. This is a tale of sworn-off love until she finds the one person who can be in love with her as she is. This is not merely a romance, but a self-love journey of growth while finding the one who respects your limits and dreams. The novel, in itself, is pretty empowering and deeply romantic, thanks to the witty dialogues and totally relatable characters with a feel-good vibe to them.
Say You'll Remember Me by Abby Jimenez
Abby Jimenez never fails to deliver warm and riveting romances, and Say You'll Remember Me is no exception. This second-chance romance tells the story of two people reuniting after years, with unresolved feelings and life's challenges between them. Jimenez skillfully weaves humor, vulnerability, and scorching chemistry that makes this book the one you would finish reading in one sitting.
I Think They Love You by Julian Winters
For a romance that's both warm and funny, Julian Winters's I Think They Love You is a must-read. The reader will connect to the queer rom-com in charmed-filled characters, droll dialogue, and moments of realization. It is a book about the ups and downs and first-time romance, making it both relatable and interesting. Perfectly juggling between drama and wit, Winters is going to grab your heart and make it stay for much longer even after you're done reading the book.
A Match Made in Coven by Camilla Isley
It is the best novel for one who loves romance mixed with a little magic. A Match Made in Coven by Camilla Isley, is one of those whimsical romance novels that is going to take the reader on a journey that follows a love story between two rival witches who are bound together by their fates due to some magical mishap. What you end up getting is a beautiful mash-up of magical chaos, quick-witted banter, and undeniable chemistry. The world-building charm and the captivated characters in this paranormal romance by Isley will make you believe in the magic of love while reading a spellbinding read.
Fake It Like You Mean It by Megan Murphy
Nothing can top a well-executed fake-dating romance that Megan Murphy delivers it in Fake It Like You Mean It. When a celebrity finds herself in a PR disaster, her only choice is to pretend to be in a relationship with her primary assistant. As she navigates public appearances and media frenzy, the line between pretend and reality becomes very blurred. This book is full of amusing moments, slow-burn tension, and a little scandal that will keep you hooked from start to finish.
Deep End by Ali Hazelwood
Ali Hazelwood's Deep End is an oceanic odyssey into a novel that's not only exciting but also STEM-focused in its romance that draws two rivaling professional marine researchers to work together. It's on expeditions with the ocean and various high-stakes discoveries that form the background of this very adventurous love story. Everything is written in Hazelwood's smart and steamy style, bringing intellectual depth and emotional intensity.
Scythe & Sparrow by Brynne Weaver
Brynne Weaver's Scythe & Sparrow is a book to be devoured if one is a fan of dark gothic romance with a tinge of fantasy. Hauntingly beautiful, this novel will explore the forbidden love that a mortal woman feels for the mysterious soul collector. Fuller and richer in prose alongside atmospheric world-building, this story is a bittersweet yet fascinating love story that Weaver crafts. This is the kind of book you’ll want to savor on a rainy evening with a cup of tea in hand.
Left of Forever by Tarah DeWitt
It is a love, loss, and healing novel. The novel tells the story of two people who have been so wretched about their past but find comfort and power in each other. The book follows a poignant theme of forgiveness, redemption, and survival, in which the depth of love is explored. This is one of the most unforgettable romances, thanks to DeWitt's honest narration and beautifully drawn characters.
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Hence, this Valentine's is the perfect time to refresh her TBR list. From emotionally charged dramas to light-hearted rom-coms, it is going to be all around in 2025. So, which of these are you gifting her?
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