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Books to Read this Valentine’s Day

March 3, 2026
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Valentine’s Day is the perfect excuse to fall in love with a new book. Whether you’re swooning over slow-burn chemistry, laughing through a meet-cute, or reaching for a box of tissues during a heartfelt love story, there’s a romance for every kind of reader.

Beg, Borrow, or Steal by Sarah Adams

When feuding second-grade teachers become neighbors again, sparks are inevitable. Emily Walker likes her life orderly, especially her secret career as a romance novelist, and the return of her long time nemesis, Jack Bennett, is the last thing she wants. Fresh off a broken engagement, Jack seems determined to get under her skin. When a misplaced email threatens to expose Emily’s secret, the rivals are forced to work together and discover just how thin the line between irritation and attraction can be.

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Can't Get Enough by Kennedy Ryan

Hendrix Barry has built a life defined by ambition and success, leaving little room for distraction. Between her demanding career and caring for an aging parent, love feels like a luxury she cannot afford. Then she meets tech mogul Maverick Bell, whose charm and persistence challenge the careful plans she has set for herself. As their bond grows stronger, Hendrix must decide whether guarding her future is worth closing herself off from something extraordinary.

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Dream Girl Drama by Tessa Bailey

An unexpected meet-cute between pro hockey player Sig Gauthier and the unforgettable Chloe Clifford leads to instant chemistry. Their connection takes a complicated turn when they learn their parents are engaged, making them future stepsiblings. Determined to keep their distance, they attempt friendship while navigating their growing feelings. The more time they spend together, the harder it becomes to pretend the spark is not real.

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First-Time Caller by B.K. Borison

Aiden Valentine is the voice behind Baltimore’s romance hotline, even if he has quietly stopped believing in happily ever after. When a young caller asks for dating advice for her single mom, Lucie Stone, the sweet moment goes viral and places Lucie’s love life in the spotlight. Soon the entire city is rooting for her happy ending. As off-air chemistry builds, Lucie must choose between the fairytale everyone expects and the connection unfolding right beside her.

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Flirting Lessons by Jasmine Guillory

Avery Jensen is ready for a reset. Newly single and nearing thirty, she is determined to take risks and finally explore the dating life she has always approached cautiously. Taylor Cameron, Napa Valley’s biggest flirt, offers to give her hands-on lessons in confidence and romance. What begins as practice soon deepens into undeniable attraction, leaving them both wondering if they are prepared for something real.

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I Think They Love You by Julian Winters

When Denzel Carter’s father announces his retirement, a family competition begins to determine who will take over the company. To prove he is ready for leadership, Denz claims he is in a committed relationship and suddenly needs a fake boyfriend. His best option is Braylon, the ex who once broke his heart and now needs a favor in return. Their strategic agreement quickly becomes more complicated, offering a second chance neither of them expected.

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Just for the Cameras by Meghan Quinn

A PR scandal forces brooding football star Graydon St. John into an unexpected partnership at a city zoo. Maple Baker, the fiercely dedicated zookeeper assigned to work with him, is unimpressed by his fame and attitude. As they stage playful moments for the cameras, witty banter and real attraction begin to blur the boundaries of their arrangement. What starts as image repair soon feels like something far more personal.

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Sounds Like Love by Ashley Poston

Joni Lark is a hit songwriter who has suddenly lost her creative spark. Returning to her coastal hometown for inspiration, she finds her family’s music venue struggling and her personal life shifting in ways she did not anticipate. Then a mysterious melody and a guarded musician’s voice begin to echo in her mind. As their unusual connection draws them closer, Joni must decide whether the song linking them is simply creative inspiration or the start of something deeper.

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Sparks Fly by Zakiya N. Jamal

Looking to shake up her routine, Stella Renee Johnson makes a bold choice that leads to an unforgettable encounter. Her surprise turns to shock when the same magnetic man reappears in her professional life, connected to a tech partnership that could jeopardize her career. They agree to keep things professional, yet their chemistry refuses to fade. Stella must weigh her ambitions against a relationship that feels too meaningful to ignore.

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Summer in the City by Alex Aster

Screenwriter Elle returns to New York City for the summer determined to finish her overdue screenplay. Instead, she finds herself living next door to Parker Warren, the billionaire tech CEO she once had as park with and now considers her rival. A fake dating arrangement and constant proximity reignite old feelings neither fully resolved. As the city works its magic, Elle must decide whether this second chance is just a summer story or something lasting.

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No matter what kind of love story you’re in the mood for, there’s something here to fall for. Shop these titles in store or online and find your next favorite romance today.

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