Here are the top 5 checked out romantic books in the Dick Smith Library's physical collections. If you prefer e-books, don't worry, we'll be posting a similar list for those on Wednesday.
1. Outlander by Diana GabaldonOutlander is the first book in Gabaldon's time travel/historical fiction/romance series. Claire Randall, a former combat nurse, is transported from the year 1945 to 1743 Scotland. She finds herself torn between her memories of the life and husband she left behind and the new life she begins building with Jamie Fraser, a young Highland warrior.
You can find Outlander in the General Stacks upstairs with the call number: PS3557 .A22 O98 1991
2. Foul Play by Janet Evanovich
You may know Janet Evanovich best as the author of the long-running Stephanie Plum mystery series, but did you know that she'd previously written several romantic comedies? Foul Play is one of them. It stars Amy Klasse, a woman who loses her TV job to a dancing chicken and its attractive handler, and Jake Elliott, the veterinarian who offers Amy a new job as his receptionist. When the chicken disappears, Amy and Jake work to prove Amy's innocence and end up finding romance along the way.
You can find Foul Play in the General Stacks upstairs with the call number: PS3555 .V2126 F597 2008
Jennifer returns to the village where she grew up because her beloved grandmother is in a coma. While there, she discovers a stack of letters that her grandmother wrote to her, telling her about her life. As she learns her grandmother's secrets, Jennifer also reunites with Brendan, a childhood friend. If you're a fan of emotional books, you may want to check this one out.
You can find Sam's Letters to Jennifer in the General Stacks upstairs with the call number: PS3566 .A822 S26 2004
4. The Big Bad Wolf Tells All by Donna Kauffman
Tanzy Harrington is a romance columnist who likes dating but isn't interested in settling down. She thinks men fall into two categories: wolves and sheep. Women date wolves but marry sheep, and she prefers wolves. When her aunt asks her to house sit, Tanzy finds herself in close proximity with her aunt's new personal assistant, Riley, a total sheep...or is he?
You can find The Big Bad Wolf Tells All in the General Stacks upstairs with the call number: PS3561 .A816 B54 2003
In this historical romance, Judith Hampton, an English woman, promises to be by her Scottish best friend's side when she gives birth, and to learn everything about midwifery that she can in order to help her survive. Iain Maitland, Laird of his clan, acts as her escort, and the two gradually fall in love with each other.
You can find The Secret in the General Stacks upstairs with the call number: PS3557 .A8427 S4 1992B
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