Can you recommend some top rated contemporary romance novels?

Sure. 'The Kiss Quotient' by Helen Hoang is a great one. It has a wonderful autistic heroine and a heart - warming love story. The story is fresh and the characters are endearing.

Sure. 'The Wedding Date' by Jasmine Guillory is really good. It's about a couple who meet in an elevator and end up going to a wedding together. It has a light - hearted and fun plot. Another one is 'Beach Read' by Emily Henry. It's set in a beach town and has two writers with different genres falling in love. It's a great read for those who like books with a bit of literary charm in their romance.

Well - developed characters are a common feature. For example, in many top - rated novels, the characters have distinct personalities, dreams, and flaws. This makes them relatable to readers. Another characteristic is an engaging plot. It could be an enemies - to - lovers story like in 'The Hating Game', or something more complex like in 'It Ends with Us' that also tackles important real - life issues.

Sure. 'The Kiss Quotient' by Helen Hoang is excellent. It features an autistic main character who decides to hire an escort to teach her about sex and relationships. It's a unique and heart - touching story that breaks stereotypes and is full of sweet moments.

Sure. 'The Hating Game' by Sally Thorne was popular in 2019. It's about two coworkers who seem to hate each other but end up having a romantic relationship. It's a fun and flirty read.

Sure. 'The Night Huntress' series by Jeaniene Frost is a great choice. The main character, Cat Crawfield, is half - vampire and half - human. Her relationship with Bones, a master vampire, is full of action, danger, and passion. It's a series that has won the hearts of many paranormal romance fans.

Sure. 'The Unhoneymooners' by Christina Lauren was a popular one. It's about two people who are forced to go on a honeymoon together after their respective partners (the other's sibling) are caught in a food - poisoning incident. It has a lot of fun banter and a steamy romance.

Sure. 'The Hating Game' by Sally Thorne is highly rated. It has a great enemies - to - lovers story with some steamy moments. The banter between the two main characters, Lucy and Joshua, builds up the sexual tension really well. Also, 'Beautiful Bastard' by Christina Lauren is popular. It's about two colleagues who have a very passionate and often - combative relationship that leads to some really hot scenes.

One of the top rated Christian romance novels is 'Redeeming Love' by Francine Rivers. It beautifully weaves a story of love and redemption set against a historical backdrop. Another great one is 'A Voice in the Wind' by Francine Rivers as well. It tells a captivating story of a slave girl and her journey of faith and love. And 'The Mark of the Lion' series by Francine Rivers also belongs to the highly rated ones, with its vivid portrayal of early Christian life and love stories within it.

Some top rated western romance novels include 'Comanche Moon' by Catherine Anderson. It has a great blend of Native American culture and western romance. 'When the Snow Falls' by Brenda Novak is another good one. It's set in a small western town during winter and has a sweet romance. Also, 'Heartbreak Creek' series by Kaki Warner is highly regarded. Each book in the series offers a different western romance story with well - developed characters.