Wednesday, February 5, 2020

Top 5 Romantic Books at the Library - E-Book Edition

Earlier this week, we posted about the top 5 most checked out romantic books in the Dick Smith Library's physical collections. This time we're listing the library's top 5 romantic e-books - which, by the way, can be checked out by Tarleton students, faculty, and staff no matter where you are.

1. Crazy Rich Asians by Kevin Kwan

When New Yorker Rachel Chu agrees to go to Singapore with her boyfriend to meet his family, she finds out that he is, in fact, very wealthy and one of the most eligible bachelors in all of Asia.

You can find Crazy Rich Asians by clicking here.

2. Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard

The first book in Aveyard's Red Queen YA fantasy series, in which those with Red blood serve those with Silver, who have superhuman abilities. Mare is a Red but discovers that she has an ability only Silvers should have. Those who like love triangles may want to check this out.

You can find Red Queen by clicking here. The e-audiobook version is also available.

3. Eleanor & Park by Rainbow Rowell

Eleanor and Park are two teens growing up in Omaha in the 1980s. Park has an American father and a Korean mother and does his best to blend in. Eleanor is the "new girl" with a difficult family situation. They find themselves drawn to each other, and their friendship gradually morphs into something else.

You can find Eleanor & Park by clicking here.

4. A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas

In this Beauty and the Beast-inspired YA fantasy, Feyre is taken to a magical kingdom for the crime of murdering a faerie. She eventually begins to fall for her captor, who is suffering from a mysterious curse.

You can find A Court of Thorns and Roses by clicking here.

5. Outlander by Diana Gabaldon

Yes, Outlander managed to make it onto both the library's print book and e-book top 5 lists. If you're a fan of the TV series, you might want to read (or reread) one of the books in this time travel romance series to make the wait for Season 5 a little easier.

You can find Outlander by clicking here.

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