The best 9 Summer Romance books

  1. 1The Soulmate Equation

    The Soulmate Equation

    Christina Lauren

    What's The Soulmate Equation about?

    The Soulmate Equation by Christina Lauren is a captivating romance novel that explores the possibility of finding your perfect match through genetic matchmaking. When single mom Jess Davis is matched with the founder of a DNA-based dating company, Dr. River Peña, she must decide whether love can be predicted by science or if it's something that can only be found through genuine connection and serendipity.

    Who should read The Soulmate Equation?

    • Individuals who are interested in the intersection of love and science

    • Readers who enjoy romantic comedies with a touch of intellectual stimulation

    • People who are open to exploring the concept of soulmates and compatibility

  2. What's It Happened One Summer about?

    It Happened One Summer by Tessa Bailey is a heartwarming and steamy romance novel that will sweep you off your feet. When socialite Piper Bellinger is sent to a small fishing town for the summer, she never expects to fall for the rugged and charming sea captain, Brendan. Filled with humor, sizzling chemistry, and a beautiful coastal setting, this book is a perfect beach read.

    Who should read It Happened One Summer?

    • Readers who enjoy contemporary romance novels with a sizzling and humorous storyline

    • Those looking for a beachy, summery read that will transport them to a small coastal town

    • People who appreciate strong and relatable female protagonists on a journey of self-discovery

  3. 3The Road Trip

    The Road Trip

    Beth O'Leary

    What's The Road Trip about?

    The Road Trip by Beth O'Leary is a heartwarming and hilarious story about a dysfunctional family taking a road trip across Europe. Filled with quirky characters, unexpected detours, and plenty of laughs, this novel explores the complexities of relationships and the power of forgiveness.

    Who should read The Road Trip?

    • Readers who enjoy contemporary romance novels with a focus on personal growth and second chances

    • People who appreciate stories about road trips and the unexpected connections that can form during travel

    • Those who like character-driven narratives with a mix of humor and emotional depth

  4. 4Too Good to Be Real

    Too Good to Be Real

    Melonie Johnson

    What's Too Good to Be Real about?

    Too Good to Be Real by Melonie Johnson is a delightful romantic comedy that follows Julia, a skeptic of love and happily-ever-afters. When she gets the chance to stay at a resort that promises a real-life romantic comedy experience, she is determined to prove that it's all too good to be true. But as she navigates through hilarious and heartwarming rom-com scenarios, she starts to question if love might actually be possible after all.

    Who should read Too Good to Be Real?

    • Readers who enjoy lighthearted and humorous romantic stories

    • Those who appreciate a modern take on classic romantic comedy tropes

    • People looking for a fun and entertaining escape through fiction

  5. 5To Sir, with Love

    To Sir, with Love

    Lauren Layne

    What's To Sir, with Love about?

    To Sir, with Love by Lauren Layne is a heartwarming romance novel that tells the story of an unconventional relationship between a high school teacher and his students. Based on true events, this inspiring book explores themes of race, class, and the power of education. It is a must-read for anyone who believes in the potential for positive change through empathy and understanding.

    Who should read To Sir, with Love?

    • Readers who enjoy contemporary romance novels

    • Those interested in stories about personal growth and self-discovery

    • People who appreciate a mix of humor, romance, and relatable characters

  6. 6Isn't It Bromantic?

    Isn't It Bromantic?

    Lyssa Kay Adams

    What's Isn't It Bromantic? about?

    Isn't It Bromantic? by Lyssa Kay Adams is a delightful romantic comedy that follows the members of the Bromance Book Club as they come together to help their friend Vlad win back his wife. Filled with humor, heart, and a touch of steamy romance, this book explores the importance of communication and vulnerability in relationships. It will have you laughing, swooning, and rooting for the characters until the very end.

    Who should read Isn't It Bromantic??

    • Readers who enjoy romantic comedies and contemporary romance

    • Fans of the Bromance Book Club series looking for the next installment

    • Those interested in exploring themes of marriage, communication, and personal growth

  7. 7Dial A for Aunties

    Dial A for Aunties

    Jesse Q Sutanto

    What's Dial A for Aunties about?

    Dial A for Aunties by Jesse Q Sutanto is a delightful and hilarious novel that follows Meddy, a wedding photographer, and her three meddling aunties as they try to cover up a accidental murder during a wedding. Filled with family drama, laugh-out-loud moments, and unexpected twists, this book is a perfect blend of romance and mystery.

    Who should read Dial A for Aunties?

    • Readers who enjoy quirky and humorous stories

    • Those interested in exploring the dynamics of a close-knit family

    • People who appreciate a blend of romance, mystery, and cultural elements in a novel

  8. 8Very Sincerely Yours

    What's Very Sincerely Yours about?

    Very Sincerely Yours by Kerry Winfrey is a heartwarming novel about a woman named Teddy who writes a letter to her favorite childhood TV show host, Everett. What starts as a simple fan letter turns into a series of heartfelt exchanges, leading to unexpected friendships and self-discovery. With humor, romance, and a touch of nostalgia, this book reminds us of the power of connection and the beauty of taking chances.

    Who should read Very Sincerely Yours?

    • Readers who enjoy heartwarming and quirky romantic comedies

    • Those looking for a light and entertaining escape from everyday life

    • People who appreciate stories about personal growth and finding happiness

  9. What's The Wisteria Society of Lady Scoundrels about?

    The Wisteria Society of Lady Scoundrels by India Holton is a delightful blend of historical fiction, romance, and adventure. Set in a whimsical Victorian England, the book follows Cecilia Bassingwaite, a proper lady by day and a daring thief by night. When she crosses paths with the charming Ned Lightbourne and the enigmatic Captain Morvath, Cecilia finds herself embroiled in a daring heist and a battle of wits. Filled with humor, wit, and a cast of unforgettable characters, this book is a delightful escape into a world of daring lady scoundrels.

    Who should read The Wisteria Society of Lady Scoundrels?

    • Readers who enjoy historical fiction with a twist of humor and adventure

    • Those looking for a strong and unconventional female protagonist

    • People who appreciate witty dialogue and clever storytelling

Related topics

Frequently asked questions about Summer Romance

While choosing just one book about a topic is always tough, many people regard The Soulmate Equation as the ultimate read on Summer Romance.
Blinkist curators have picked the following:
  • The Soulmate Equation by Christina Lauren
  • It Happened One Summer by Tessa Bailey
  • The Road Trip by Beth O'Leary
  • Too Good to Be Real by Melonie Johnson
  • To Sir, with Love by Lauren Layne
  • Isn't It Bromantic? by Lyssa Kay Adams
  • Dial A for Aunties by Jesse Q Sutanto
  • Very Sincerely Yours by Kerry Winfrey
  • The Wisteria Society of Lady Scoundrels by India Holton
When it comes to Summer Romance, these are the authors who stand out as some of the most influential:
  • Christina Lauren
  • Tessa Bailey
  • Beth O'Leary
  • Melonie Johnson
  • Lauren Layne