Romance Novels Where He Falls First

Romance novels where he falls madly in love first put the swoon in swoony, it's one of the most popular tropes for a reason! There's a certain allure to witnessing a male character head over heels for the main character, so smitten that it's evident right from the start with a loving gaze reserved for no one else. Many readers love this trope, here are 5 swoony romance novels where the hero's love for the main character is unmistakable from day one—sometimes even before the protagonist realizes they reciprocate those feelings.

This Spells Love by Kate Robb

This cozy fantasy romance is perfect for fans of 13 Going on 30. When Gemma breaks up with her boyfriend, she decides to do a love cleanse spell, sealing the deal with a kiss from her best friend, Dax.

But when she wakes up the next day, she realizes she has woken up in a parallel universe! In this universe, Dax has never met her… And in order to go back to her own reality, she must get a kiss from Dax before the month ends.

Collide by Bal Khabra

Collide is a sports romance novel about a grumpy girl who has to do her research project with  none other than the hockey captain himself. Easy, right? Except she hates anything that has to do with hockey.

Ultimatums and mistakes force them to work together, creating a bond between them that could hint to something more. If you love books without third-act breakups, this book is for you.

Out on a Limb by Hannah Bonam-Young

If what you’re looking for is an accidental pregnancy romance novel with a guy who falls deeply in love with the heroine from the very moment he meets her,Out on a Limb is the one you’re looking for!

Bonam-Young’s sweet and thoughtful romance tells the story of Win and Bo, two strangers who have a one-night stand during a party. After finding out they’re going to be parents, a series of events follow, from living together as roommates and figuring out their next steps. They agree to be friends only, but life has other plans for them.

The Long Game by Elena Armas

A disgraced soccer executive reluctantly enlists the help of a retired soccer star in coaching a children’s team in this small-town love story in the vein of Ted Lasso and It Happened One Summer—from the New York Times bestselling author of The Spanish Love Deception. 

Armas’s most recent novel,The Long Game, is a heart-warming tale of a disgraced soccer exec who is shipped off to live in a small town in middle-of-nowhere North Carolina to reform a struggling soccer team. But nothing goes as planned, especially when she finds out this struggling team is made up of nine-year-old kids.

Emma of 83rd Street by Audrey Belleza and Emily Harding

Emma of 83rd Street is a wonderful book for this season! Set during the holidays, the story follows Emma Woodhouse, a high society girl in New York City, who has it all.

After she realizes that she basically paired up her sister with her now-husband, she suddenly comes up with a plan: find someone for her newest friend, Nadine! She thinks it’s the best project for her, to combat her boredom. If only her annoying neighbor, and long-time childhood friend, George Knightley, would get out of her way.

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