Let’s face it: sometimes, life gets tough. The world feels a little too noisy, our to-do lists are never-ending, and we just want to escape for a while.
And what better escape is there than a heartwarming, soul-soothing sapphic romance book? You know the ones I’m talking about—stories with characters who feel like old friends, settings so vivid you want to move there, and love stories that remind us that everything will be okay.
If you’re looking for comfort reads that deliver on all fronts, I’ve got you covered. Literally. These Bliss favorites are like a warm hug in book form—perfect for readers of sapphic romance and anyone needing a little extra joy in their day. ❤️
1. Small-Town Charm: And Then She Kissed Me 🌊
Clearwater Bay, anyone? This coastal town isn’t just the perfect escape—it’s home to Sadie and Devon’s unforgettable love story. Life may not be smooth sailing for these two, but their chemistry is undeniable, and their journey to love will leave you smiling long after you turn the final page.
Why it’s a comfort read: Small towns,second-chance romance, and the kind of emotional payoff that feels like a warm blanket.
“The perfect mix of sweet, heartfelt, and tender—like coming home.”
2. Drama and Friendship: French Kissing 🇫🇷
If you’re in the mood for something a little more indulgent (think soap-opera-level drama but with Parisian flair), then French Kissing is calling your name. It’s sapphic romance with wine, love, and the complicated lives of four women whose friendships and relationships keep you hooked.
Why it’s a comfort read: Drama without your real-life stress, set against the romantic backdrop of Paris. Pure escapism, Bliss-style.
“The kind of series where you say, ‘Just one more chapter,’ and suddenly it’s 2 a.m.”
3. Second Chances: A Swing at Love ⛳️
Golf might not be everyone’s sport of choice, but Diane and Tamsin’s story proves that love can find you when you least expect it. A sweet, slow-burn romance about rediscovering yourself and opening your heart, co-written (mostly peacefully) with my wife. 🥳
Why it’s a comfort read: Women in their prime finding unexpected love—it doesn’t get more heartwarming than that.
“A tender romance that feels as cozy as a Sunday afternoon nap.”
4. Irresistible & Forbidden: Seasons of Love 🌶️
Alice McAllister’s disciplined, well-ordered life is upended when a forced vacation in Portugal brings her face-to-face with Joy—her business partner’s captivating, free-spirited daughter. What starts as a steamy, forbidden summer fling soon becomes impossible to resist, but the real world waits for them at home. Can they turn their undeniable chemistry into a lasting love?
Why it’s a comfort read: An age-gap romance with irresistible tension, forbidden passion, and the promise of a love worth breaking all the rules for.
“Harper Bliss is the queen of age-gap romances. Be sure to pick this one up right away.” – The Lesbian Review
Why Sapphic Romance Books Make the Perfect Comfort Reads 💗
At their core, sapphic romance novels celebrate love in all its beautiful, messy, and hopeful forms. They give us relatable characters, emotional journeys, and the ultimate reassurance: that love, no matter the challenges, is always worth it. Whether you’re drawn to slow-burn stories, second chances, or simply escaping into another world, the right book can turn any day around.
Ready to Find Your Next Comfort Read? 📚
If any of these stories sound like the escape you need, you can find them all in the Bliss store (where comfort and sapphic romance go hand in hand). Treat yourself to a little joy—because we all deserve a happy ending now and then.
Enjoy!
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