Nowhere is that more feasible than in the pages of romance novels.
Here are our top 10 romance novels of 2021 (in no particular order).
Hockman gives readers a literary vacation of the highest order with all the oomph of her emotionally affective storytelling.

Grand Central Publishing
The behind-the-scenes story of the making of a biopic about (fictional) forgotten jazz singer Dessi Blue.
But it’s her incisive portrayal of chronic illness Neevah has lupus that makesReelso heartrending.
For those who love (or love to hate)The Bachelor,it’s a winking tribute.

Simon and Schuster
And we mean that literally.
But romance readers know how silly a goal that is.
The two travel together, investigating matters of the heart and parsing the sacred from the profane.

Scribechick
And it’s a lesson that will remain etched on our hearts too.

Simon and Schuster

Grand Central Publishing

No Bird Press

Headline

Harlequin

HarperCollins

HarperCollins