Romantic Escapes Books in Order

Reeling from unrequited love and a public humiliation, Rebecca escapes to Portugal’s Algarve to work at family-run hotel Quinta do Mar. There she clashes with charming heir Felipe Rebelo, whose laid-back mask hides heavy responsibilities and a heart that might match her own.

Textile artist Lia Bathurst learns through a DNA test that her biological father is a famous Italian actor on the Amalfi coast. Arriving unannounced at his pink villa, she collides with suspicious business manager Raphael and must untangle family secrets, identity and unexpected attraction.

Looking for a fresh start, Anna moves into a tiny attic flat in Prague, only to find her new housemate is Leo Knight, the man she once cared for and lost. As they wander snow-dusted streets and bridges, old feelings resurface alongside the city’s winter magic.

Heartbroken Hattie escapes to a crumbling chateau in France's Champagne region to help plan her cousin's wedding. Working alongside serious vineyard heir Luc, she faces family drama and estate problems while wondering if a summer fling can turn into more.

When Izzy McBride unexpectedly inherits a rundown Highland castle, she dreams of turning it into a boutique retreat before Christmas. Battling snowstorms, money worries and a mysterious writer lodged in the turret, she finds a makeshift family and a surprising romance.

After a humiliating breakup goes viral, chocolate-obsessed food technician Mina escapes to her godmother’s cosy chalet in the Swiss Alps. There, between ski slopes, hot chocolate and a handsome stranger on the train, she pieces together a new life and a tentative love.

Burned-out Manchester lawyer Hannah books a place at a famous cookery school on Ireland’s wild west coast. A impulsive fling in Dublin comes back to haunt her when the charming stranger turns out to be part of the school, throwing work, romance and recipes into delicious chaos.

Travel blogger Fiona wins a dream photography mentorship in Tokyo, only to discover her mentor is Gabe, the man who once broke her heart. Exploring neon streets, tranquil gardens and a traditional teahouse, they must confront old wounds and decide if they dare try again.

Practical Maddie Wilcox signs on as crew for a luxury yacht cruising Croatia’s islands, expecting hard work and sunshine. Sharing close quarters with Nick, her best friend’s infuriating brother, she discovers secret coves, difficult guests and a chemistry she can no longer ignore.

With her career in ruins and her heart shattered, Lucy flees the UK to manage a remote lodge in Iceland. Determined to turn it into a romantic getaway, she clashes and slowly connects with rugged Scottish barman Alex under skies lit by the northern lights.

Youngest sibling Nina Hadley seizes the chance to escape her overprotective brothers by helping run a patisserie course in Paris. The catch is that the bakery belongs to Sebastian, her brother’s best friend and long-time crush, turning flaky pastries into a recipe for tension and love.

Ambitious London publicist Kate Sinclair escapes a career betrayal by leading a press trip to Copenhagen to sell the Danish concept of hygge. In a cinnamon-scented café and cobbled streets, she rediscovers happiness and finds herself drawn to blunt, infuriating journalist Ben.

Still reeling from heartbreak, food editor Sophie Bennings takes a temporary posting in New York and moves into a Brooklyn apartment above a quirky bakery. Working alongside flirty columnist Todd and helping revive the shop, she begins to trust her instincts, and her heart, again.