Contemporary romance novels are a genre that has captured the hearts of millions of readers around the world. Whether it’s the heartwarming love stories, the steamy intimate scenes, or the relatable characters, these novels have a way of making us feel all the feels. In this article, we’ll be taking a look at the top 10 bestselling contemporary romance novels of all time, so get ready to swoon!

“The Notebook” by Nicholas Sparks

Starting off our list at number 5 is Nicholas Sparks’ classic, “The Notebook.” This tear-jerker follows the story of Noah and Allie, two young lovers whose love is tested by the harsh realities of life. Their bond remains strong through the ups and downs, proving that true love can conquer all. With its beautiful prose and touching storyline, it’s no wonder “The Notebook” has sold over 10 million copies worldwide.

“Me Before You” by Jojo Moyes

At number 4, we have “Me Before You” by Jojo Moyes. This novel tells the story of Lou, a small-town girl who takes a job as a caregiver for Will, a wealthy man who is paralyzed from the neck down. Despite their differences, Lou and Will develop a deep connection, and their love story will have you reaching for the tissues. “Me Before You” has sold over 12 million copies and has even been adapted into a hit film.

“The Lucky One” by Nicholas Sparks

Another Nicholas Sparks novel tops the list at number 3. “The Lucky One” is a touching love story that follows the journey of Logan, a Marine who returns home after serving in Iraq and sets out on a mission to find the woman in a photo he believes brought him good luck during the war. When he finally finds her, he discovers she’s a single mother who needs his help. “The Lucky One” s sold over 13 million copies and is a must-read for fans of heartwarming romance novels.

“The Time Traveler’s Wife” by Audrey Niffenegger

Coming in at number 2 is “The Time Traveler’s Wife” by Audrey Niffenegger. This unique love story follows Henry, a man with a genetic condition that causes him to travel time, and his wife, Clare, who remains constant in his life no matter where his travels take him. This thought-provoking novel has sold over 15 million copies and is a necessity for science fiction and romance fans.

“One Day” by David Nicholls

At number 1, we have “One Day” by David Nicholls. This novel follows the lives of Emma and Dexter, two friends who meet on the night of their graduation and continue to cross paths on the same day every year. Through the ups and downs of life, their friendship blossoms into something more, and their love story will have you rooting for them until the very end. “One Day” has sold over 15 million copies and is the ideal romantic comedy.