If you’re dreaming of sun-soaked beaches, ancient ruins, and breathtaking views, why not dive into a romance novel set in Greece? From the romantic islands of Santorini and Mykonos to the historic streets of Athens, these stories will transport you straight to the heart of this enchanting country. Whether you’re in the mood for a sweet love story or a passionate affair, these 10 romance books set in Greece will sweep you off your feet and onto a Mediterranean adventure.
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Romance Books Set in Greece
Vacation Wars by Meghan Quinn
Tessa’s dreamy getaway to Santorini turns into a matchmaking nightmare, but her childhood crush, Myles, might just be the unexpected ally she needs. This second chance romance mixes humor, nostalgia, and sizzling chemistry.
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Moti on the Water by Leylah Attar
Moti’s plan to win over her dream guy at a Greek wedding takes a hilarious turn when she falls for the yacht’s irresistible chef, Alexandros. A perfect forced proximity story set during a wedding at a yacht with a delightful mix of awkward moments, mouth-watering food, and romance.
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The Island Villa by Sarah Morgan
Catherine Swift, a bestselling romance author with a less-than-perfect personal life, is determined to mend her fractured relationships during her fourth wedding in Corfu. A forced reunion and family secrets, this story dives into the complexities of mother-daughter dynamics and the healing power of a Mediterranean getaway.
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The Great Escape by Karen Swan
Chloe Marston, seeking a fresh start after heartbreak, jumps at the chance to escape to Greece with a magnetic new client, where she’s torn between an old flame and this undeniable chemistry. A story with emotional tension, romance, and a mystery that keeps you guessing.
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Kairo’s Billionaire by Jocelynn Drake
Waking up halfway around the world wasn’t on Kairo’s to-do list, especially not in the company of a mysterious billionaire with a dangerous past. As Kairo fights to keep them both alive in the heart of Greece, he realizes he might be in deeper than he ever imagined—emotionally and physically. Expect heart-pounding action, intense chemistry, and a love story that unfolds in the middle of chaos.
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Dagger in the Sea by Cat Porter
When a simple kiss spirals into a dangerous game, Turo finds himself guarding Adriana, the billionaire heiress who’s more than just off-limits—she’s forbidden. As they sail through the Greek islands on a luxury yacht, the chemistry between them is impossible to ignore, even as danger looms. With every twist and turn, the stakes get higher, and the temptation in this slow burn romance becomes too intense to resist.
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The Attraction Distraction by Jenn McKinlay
Sarah Novak’s latest literary adventure takes her to an uninhabited island in the Aegean Sea, where she’s hunting for a rare Greek artifact. The catch? She’s not the only one searching—her ex, Liam Maguire, is also on the trail. As the competition heats up and mysterious accidents start happening, Sarah has no choice but to team up with Liam, even if it means risking her heart.
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Love & Olives by Jenna Evans Welch
Liv Varanakis never expected a postcard from her estranged father to lead her on an adventure to Santorini, but here she is—navigating the awkward reunion, the mysteries of Atlantis, and the charms of Greece. Amid stunning sunsets and turquoise waters, Liv tries to reconnect with her father while dealing with the charming but frustrating Theo.
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Stars of Fortune by Nora Roberts
In Stars of Fortune, Sasha Riggs, a reclusive artist plagued by vivid dreams, is drawn to the enchanting Greek island of Corfu, where she meets five others destined to fulfill an ancient prophecy. Among them is Bran Killian, a powerful magician who becomes both her anchor and her challenge. As the group unites to find the legendary fire star, Sasha must embrace her rare gift and trust in the power of love and unity.
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Adonis in Athens by Kat Mizera
Paige Carter never imagined a Vegas fling would leave her with a lingering question—did she accidentally marry the Greek charmer she can’t forget? Now, three years later, an unexpected proposal sends her straight to Athens to find out. The moment she locks eyes with Apollo Lakkas again, the chemistry is undeniable, but their reunion forces them to confront whether their connection is just a bittersweet memory or the beginning of something more.
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Have you read any romance books set in Greece? Share your favorite with us in the comments.
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Love and Olives is the only one I already had on my reading list. Glad to know about the others. Some classic romantic suspenses I re-listened to recently from Mary Stewart are set in Greece. She wrote three: Moonspinners, My Brother Michael, and This Rough Magic.
I’ll be adding those to my list!