Valentine’s Day vibes are in the air. And whether single or taken, there’s no better way to indulge in some scrumptious Valentine’s cringe than to devour romantic books. Plus, when it’s three books instead of one, even better – the more the merrier, right? So here is a list of the best romantic trilogy novels of all time.
Best Romantic Trilogy novels of All Time:
Me Before You trilogy by Jojo Moyes
Beware – this trilogy might just break your heart before it puts it back together. The first book follows a small town girl who falls in love with a previously quadriplegic man who pushes her to expand her horizons. But when he decides o euthanasia himself, her heart is broken. Now she must find love within, which might just lead to possibilities without.
The Charleston trilogy by Sherryl Woods
In this country romance, a woman returns to her hometown with the decision to settle down with a previous lover. But when his brother shows up and sparks fly, she falls for him. And soon she realizes that her heart has plans of its own, and is not taking orders from anyone – especially not her brain.
Delirium trilogy by Lauren Oliver
This is a romantic dystopian story set in a world where love is outlawed. And under such circumstances, two people fall in love with each other. The three books – Delirium, Pandemonium and Requiem, follow the life trajectory of this couple. These books have a heartwarming love story along with elements of sci-fi to spice things up.
Fifty Shades trilogy by E. L. James
This series follows the love affair of a quiet, regular and innocent Anastasia Steele with an enigmatic and successful businessman, Christian Gray. But there’s a catch – Gray has a horrific past which has made him have singular sexual tastes, and he will only be with Anastasia on those terms. What follows is a story that begins as an affair but ends in love.
Slammed trilogy by Colleen Hoover
At the heart of this romance is the eighteen year old Layken, who becomes the rock of her family after her father’s death. She appears strong, but is breaking inside. And when Will Cooper comes to stay next door, her life turns upside down. Will writes poetry, cracks jokes and brings pleasantness and smiles back into Layken’s life. After the perfect first date, however, things go awry when a revelation forces them to be apart. They navigate a tumultuous life as the secret pushes them apart but love pulls them together. And the other two books follow their lives as they finally find a way to be together forever.
Crossfire trilogy by Sylvia Day
This trilogy tells the story of Eva Tramell, who moves from Manhattan to San Diego for her job. Here she meets Gideon Cross, and there is an instant chemistry between them. But his past, as well has her emotional defenses stand to threaten their relationship. This is a story of love and submission, but the best part is that the heroine does not let the hero push her around like a doormat.
Divergent trilogy by Veronica Roth
Okay, this one isn’t strictly romantic – it’s a dystopian fiction book that takes place in a world divided into factions. And those that fit into none, or more than one are labelled dangerous – Divergent. But at its heart, the trilogy is also a love story between Tris and Four, two divergent people who attempt to fight the dystopia. Four is Tris’s head in the faction she chooses, Dauntless. With intense romance, the two navigate a world that is against them.
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