Romance

Ah, romance! Girls especially love it. Romantic novels make the heart sing and hope spring eternal for true love.

Mrs. Mike

by Benedict and Nancy Freedman

Anyone who has every read Mrs. Mike will never forget it.

A moving love story set in the Canadian wilderness, Mrs. Mike is a classic tale that has enchanted millions of readers worldwide. It brings the fierce, stunning landscape of the Great North to life and tenderly evokes the love that blossoms between Sergeant Mike Flannigan of the Canadian Mounties, and beautiful young Katherine Mary O’Fallon, a young Irish girl from Boston.

Katherine Mary comes from a world of privilege and comfort. When she moves with her husband to the North Pole region, she experiences difficulties and heartbreak; as you read the book it’s almost like you’re going through the roller-coaster ride of her life with her.

It’s a romance, an adventure, a coming-of-age, a tragedy, and a history. It is a book you will fall in love with!

Great List of Romance Books for Teens

Annie on My Mind by Nancy Garden

Atonement by Ian Mcewan

Beast by Donna Jo Napoli

Beauty: a Retelling of the Story of Beauty and the Beast by Robin Mckinley

Boy Meets Boy by David Levithan

The Catalogue of the Universe by Margaret Mahy

A Certain Slant of Light by Laura Whitcomb

The Changeover: a Supernatural Romance by Margaret Mahy

The China Garden by Liz Berry

Cold Sassy Tree by Olive Ann Burns

Corelli’s Mandolin by Louis De Bernieres

The Dive from Clausen’s Pier by Ann Packer

Dreamland by Sarah Dessen

East by Edith Pattou

Ella Enchanted by Gail Carson Levine

Flipped by Wendelin Van Draanen

The Grand Sophy by Georgette Heyer

Hard Love by Ellen Wittlinger

I Capture the Castle by Dodie Smith

If You Come Softly by Jacqueline Woodson

Is Kissing a Girl Who Smokes Like Licking An Ashtray? by Randy Powell

Kissing Kate by Lauren Myracle

Mrs. Mike by Benedict & Nancy Freedman

My Heartbeat by Garret Freymann-Weyr

The Notebook by Nicholas Sparks

Owl in Love by Patrice Kindl

Seventeenth Summer by Maureen Daly

The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafon

The Sherwood Ring by Elizabeth Marie Pope

Stargirl by Jerry Spinelli

These Old Shades by Georgette Heyer

Things Not Seen by Andrew Clements

This Lullaby by Sarah Dessen

To Say Nothing of the Dog by Connie Willis

The Unlikely Romance of Kat Bjorkman by Louise Plummer

Zel by Donna Jo Napoli