Readers respond: Oregon’s favorite rom-coms and romance novels
Published 11:16 am Wednesday, February 14, 2024
- Danielle Bylund, marketing manager at Multnomah County Library, carries a handful of books to purchase at Rose City Reads, a used book store located inside Multnomah County Library Operations Center in January 2024.
In an unofficial survey, Your Oregon News asked readers what are their favorite romantic movies and novels.
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Of readers who responded, about 64% prefer rom-com movies; 14% prefer romance novels; and 27% like both.
Top mentions for Oregonian’s favorites go to Sleepless in Seattle and Princess Bride, as well as Pride and Prejudice.
Here are some of our readers’ favorite romance movies and novels for your February read and watch lists.
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Oregon’s favorite romance novels:
- Trust by Janet Dailey
- Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austin
- The Grand Sophy by Georgette Heyer
- Little Women by Louisa May Alcott
- Miles High Club by T.L. Swan
- Bridgerton by Julia Quinn
Oregon’s favorite rom-com movies:
- Sleepless in Seattle
- You’ve Got Mail
- Sliding Doors
- My Big Fat Greek Wedding
- Only You
- When Harry met Sally
- Clueless
- Crazy Rich Asians
- Moonstruck
- The Princess Bride
- Somewhere in Time
- While you were Sleeping
- Mr. & Mrs. Smith
- Love Jones
- Amelie
- Bringing up Baby
- Philadelphia Story
- Legally Blonde
- Much Ado About Nothing
- Annie Hall
- Budget Jones’s Diary
- Cactus Flower
- The Proposal
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