The 13 best romance listens of 2023
From steamy historicals to heartwarming contemporaries and immersive rom-coms narrated by full casts, here are the romance listens that swept us off our feet this year.
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Shenee Howard gives us a love letter to K-pop in "Koreaboo"
Featuring music from K-pop band GOT7, this new romance series follows one woman’s journey from London to Seoul in search of true love.
With “Told You So,” Leeanne Slade delivers another satisfying love story
The author of “The Rebound” returns with a must-listen romance about the magic of finding The One when you least expect it.
"Part of Your World" packs a powerful message into a deliciously sweet rom-com
Abby Jimenez explores love, heartbreak, and triumphing over emotional trauma with humor and heart.
These listens for K-drama fans have heart and Seoul
If you're a fan of television's growing K-drama space, you'll be equally charmed by these sweet, twisty audiobooks.
"To All the Boys I've Loved Before" is about more than young love
Jenny Han's YA romance exploring themes of family, sisterhood, integrity, and, yes, first love, is a sweet, uplifting listen for all ages.
Fans of “Red, White & Royal Blue” will swoon for these irresistible queer romances
Counting down the days until we get to see Alex and Henry on screen? Us too. Here's 10 listens to make the wait a bit easier.
“Unle❤️sh for Love” explores love in all its many forms
Creators Serita Wesley and Alesha Reneé talk about balancing life and love and the all-star cast assembled for their scripted rom-com audio series.
Meet “The Youngbloods” and the trio of writers who brought them to life
Learn how three bestselling writers crafted the fantasy romance trilogy of the summer.
"Bachelorette" Rachel Lindsay writes her own happy ending
The former reality TV star explores the "what if" of saying no to reality TV dating in her romance debut.
Revealed! The Secret Lives of Libraries and Librarians
There’s nothing “Shh, quiet please” about them. From romance to thrillers, and genres in between, it looks like the world of libraries makes for great storytelling.
10 Outstanding Contemporary Fiction Authors for Fans of Nicholas Sparks
If you're a fan of Nicholas Sparks, this list of captivating contemporary fiction authors just might help you find your next listening obsession.