Romance Short Novels

Romance short novels are compact narratives focused on love and emotional connections, often featuring engaging character dynamics and heartfelt moments within a limited word count, delivering quick yet impactful romantic storytelling.
Hayle Coven Novels
Hayle Coven Novels
"Her mom's a witch. Her dad's a demon.And she just wants to be ordinary.Being part of a demon raising is way less exciting than it sounds.Sydlynn Hayle's teen life couldn't be more complicated. Trying to please her coven is all a fantasy while the adventure of starting over in a new town and fending off a bully cheerleader who hates her are just the beginning of her troubles. What to do when delicious football hero Brad Peters--boyfriend of her cheer nemesis--shows interest? If only the darkly yummy witch, Quaid Moromond, didn't make it so difficult for her to focus on fitting in with the normal kids despite her paranormal, witchcraft laced home life. Forced to take on power she doesn't want to protect a coven who blames her for everything, only she can save her family's magic.If her family's distrust doesn't destroy her first.Hayle Coven Novels is created by Patti Larsen, an EGlobal Creative Publishing signed author."
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803 Chapters
A Second Life Inside My Novels
A Second Life Inside My Novels
Her name was Cathedra. Leave her last name blank, if you will. Where normal people would read, "And they lived happily ever after," at the end of every fairy tale story, she could see something else. Three different things. Three words: Lies, lies, lies. A picture that moves. And a plea: Please tell them the truth. All her life she dedicated herself to becoming a writer and telling the world what was being shown in that moving picture. To expose the lies in the fairy tales everyone in the world has come to know. No one believed her. No one ever did. She was branded as a liar, a freak with too much imagination, and an orphan who only told tall tales to get attention. She was shunned away by society. Loveless. Friendless. As she wrote "The End" to her novels that contained all she knew about the truth inside the fairy tale novels she wrote, she also decided to end her pathetic life and be free from all the burdens she had to bear alone. Instead of dying, she found herself blessed with a second life inside the fairy tale novels she wrote, and living the life she wished she had with the characters she considered as the only friends she had in the world she left behind. Cathedra was happy until she realized that an ominous presence lurks within her stories. One that wanted to kill her to silence the only one who knew the truth.
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9 Chapters
Shifter Short Stories
Shifter Short Stories
This is a book of shifter short stories. All of these stories came from readers asking me to write stories about animals they typically don't see as shifters. The stories that are in this series are - Welcome to the Jungle, Undercover, The Storm, Prize Fighter, The Doe's Stallion The Biker Bunnies The Luna's Two Mates
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131 Chapters
Short Scary Stories
Short Scary Stories
Short terrifying stories that leave you insomnolent. . . definitely a must read. A family was given a gift of a huge cactus. They gave it a place of honour in the dining room,and soon noticed a strange phenomenon-it appeared to be breathing! In and out,in and out,ever so slightly the sides of the huge plant were moving. The mother decided . . . OPEN TO FIND OUT THE REST!!
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45 Chapters
Strange short stories
Strange short stories
Bedtime stories, fantasy, fiction, romance, action, urban,mystery, thriller and anything more you can think ... Just a warning ... none of them are normal.
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39 Chapters
Werewolf short stories
Werewolf short stories
Note this a Red hot werewolf Romance book which ends at any chapter. Different books are inside this particular book so enjoy the journey.♥️♥️ "Sliver..... " Those three funny voices made her stand on her feet with her bold look like one walking into the battle filled. " Not you three again" she laid back flat on the bed with her hands blocking the view of her eyes. ********* A single love was everything an alpha young wanted and she got all without much delay but this time it got multipled by 3 and not longer one. She was fated to be theirs.
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104 Chapters

Who Are The Best Publishers For Romance Short Novels?

3 Answers2025-07-18 12:55:43

I've been hunting for great romance short novels for years, and I've found that Harlequin is an absolute powerhouse in this space. Their category romances, especially the 'Harlequin Romance' and 'Harlequin Presents' lines, deliver exactly what I crave—tight, emotional stories that pack a punch in under 200 pages. The consistency is impressive, and they cater to every romance subgenre imaginable, from sweet small-town tales to steamy international affairs.

Another standout is Entangled Publishing, which specializes in shorter romance novels with a modern twist. Their 'Bliss' and 'Brazen' imprints are perfect for readers who want quick, addictive reads with depth. I also love Carina Press for their diverse and inclusive approach—they publish some of the most refreshing voices in romance today. For indie vibes, Dreamspinner Press is fantastic for LGBTQ+ romance shorts, with heartfelt writing and unique premises.

What Are The Most Popular Romance Short Novels In 2024?

3 Answers2025-07-17 05:12:55

I’ve been diving into romance short novels lately, and 2024 has some absolute gems. 'Love in the Time of Algorithms' by Sarah Johnson is a standout—it’s a modern take on love with a tech twist, perfect for anyone who enjoys a bit of wit with their romance. Another favorite is 'The Last Letter' by Rebecca Yarros, a heart-wrenching story about love and loss that stays with you long after the last page. For something lighter, 'The Coffee Shop Chronicles' by Mia Sosa is a charming collection of interconnected short stories set in a cozy café. These books are quick reads but pack a punch, blending emotion, humor, and unforgettable characters. If you’re looking for romance that’s fresh and relatable, these are the ones to grab this year.

Are There Any Romance Short Novels With Fantasy Elements?

3 Answers2025-07-23 14:42:23

I absolutely adore short romance novels with a sprinkle of fantasy! One of my all-time favorites is 'The Time Traveler's Wife' by Audrey Niffenegger. It’s a heart-wrenching yet beautiful story about love that transcends time, and the fantasy element of involuntary time travel adds such a unique twist. Another gem is 'This Is How You Lose the Time War' by Amal El-Mohtar and Max Gladstone. It’s a poetic, epistolary romance between two agents on opposite sides of a time war. The writing is lush, and the fantasy elements are seamlessly woven into the love story. For something lighter, 'The House in the Cerulean Sea' by TJ Klune is a cozy, whimsical tale about love and acceptance with magical children and a mysterious caseworker. These stories prove that fantasy and romance can blend perfectly in shorter formats, creating unforgettable emotional journeys.

Are There Any Romance Short Movies Based On Novels?

3 Answers2025-08-08 00:59:13

I absolutely adore short romance films adapted from novels. One that stole my heart is 'The Last Letter from Your Lover,' based on Jojo Moyes' novel. It’s a bittersweet tale of love letters lost and found, with a stunning period setting. Another gem is 'The Lunch Date,' a heartwarming short adapted from a tiny slice-of-life story—it captures those fleeting moments of connection so beautifully. I also recommend 'The Gift,' inspired by a short romantic story. It’s a quiet, understated film about love and sacrifice that lingers long after the credits roll. These adaptations prove you don’t need hours to tell a love story that sticks.

Which Romance Short Novels Have Movie Adaptations?

3 Answers2025-07-17 18:39:23

I adore romance short novels that have been adapted into movies because they bring the stories to life in a whole new way. One of my favorites is 'The Notebook' by Nicholas Sparks. The book is a beautiful, emotional rollercoaster, and the movie captures the essence of the love story between Noah and Allie perfectly. Another great one is 'PS I Love You' by Cecelia Ahern. The novel is heartfelt, and the movie adaptation adds a visual layer to the touching journey of grief and love. 'Me Before You' by Jojo Moyes is another gem. The book is already a tearjerker, and the film amplifies the emotions with stellar performances. These adaptations are fantastic for those who love seeing their favorite romantic tales unfold on screen.

Can You Recommend Short Romance Genre Novels?

5 Answers2025-08-14 13:13:02

I've got a soft spot for shorter reads that pack a punch. 'This Is How You Lose the Time War' by Amal El-Mohtar and Max Gladstone is a stunning sci-fi romance novella—only about 200 pages—but every sentence feels like poetry. It’s a love story woven through time and war, with letters that’ll make your heart ache.

Another favorite is 'The Gurkha and the Lord of Tuesday' by Saad Z. Hossain, a whimsical yet profound fantasy romance novella. The chemistry between the characters is electric, and the world-building is immersive despite its brevity. For contemporary lovers, 'Heartstopper: Volume One' by Alice Oseman is a sweet, graphic novel-style romance that’s quick to read but leaves a lasting impression. These gems prove you don’t need 500 pages to fall in love with a story.

What Are The Top Romance Short Novels Adapted Into Anime?

3 Answers2025-07-18 14:11:57

I've always been drawn to romance stories that pack a punch in a short format, and seeing them come to life in anime is even better. One standout is '5 Centimeters Per Second' by Makoto Shinkai. It's a bittersweet tale about distance and young love, and the anime adaptation captures every heart-wrenching moment beautifully. Another favorite is 'The Garden of Words,' also by Shinkai, which blends stunning visuals with a touching story of loneliness and connection. 'I Want to Eat Your Pancreas' is another gem, starting as a light novel before becoming an anime film that left me in tears. These adaptations prove that sometimes, the shortest stories leave the deepest scars.

Do Romance Short Novels Usually Have Sequels Or Series?

3 Answers2025-07-18 16:14:41

Romance short novels often stand alone, but it's not uncommon to find them as part of a series—especially in genres like contemporary romance or paranormal romance. I've noticed that many authors create interconnected stories where side characters from one book become the main focus in another. For example, 'The Wedding Date' series by Jasmine Guillory follows different couples in the same friend group. Some authors also write serialized short romances, releasing them in installments before compiling them into a single volume. However, the beauty of short romance novels is that they usually wrap up the love story neatly, so sequels aren't necessary unless the author wants to expand the world or explore new dynamics.

Can You Recommend Short Tragedy Romance Novels With Endings?

3 Answers2025-08-05 14:20:01

I've always been drawn to tragic romances that leave a lasting impact in a short span. 'The Fault in Our Stars' by John Green is a modern classic that packs an emotional punch with its poignant love story between two teens facing terminal illness. Another gem is 'Me Before You' by Jojo Moyes, which explores love and sacrifice in a heartbreaking yet beautiful way. For something more literary, 'Atonement' by Ian McEwan delivers a gut-wrenching tale of love and regret. These novels prove that tragic endings can be just as memorable as happy ones, especially when the emotional journey is so raw and real.

Can You Recommend Short Historical Romance Novels 2024?

3 Answers2025-08-20 21:35:21

I've been diving into historical romance novels lately, and some of the shorter ones from 2024 have really caught my attention. 'A Rogue to Remember' by Emily Sullivan is a delightful read, packed with wit and a fiery romance that keeps you hooked. Another gem is 'The Duke's Unexpected Bride' by Lenora Bell, which blends humor and heartfelt moments perfectly. For those who love a touch of mystery, 'The Lady's Guide to Scandal' by Lauren Royal is a fantastic choice. These books are all under 300 pages, making them perfect for a cozy afternoon read. The chemistry between the characters and the vivid historical settings make them stand out. If you're looking for something light yet engaging, these should definitely be on your list.

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