Top new romance books in June 2022
Last updated:
June 30, 2022
June 2022 featuring new releases by Liv Zander, Ali Hazelwood, Liz Tomforde, Stephanie Archer, Brynne Weaver, Alexa Harlowe, Elsie Silver, Jasmine Mas, Keri Lake, Lillian Lark, Ella Fields and many more.
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Queen of Rot and Pain by Liv Zander
Worse than a god in rage... is a god in love. I punish lies and deceit, An eternal damnation of agony and pain. Yet, when it is my wife whose deception plagues me, I know what I must do. Shackle her soul to the lying, cold corpse that she is, Ensuring that she never escapes me. My wrath, My torture, My pain, And my pleasure. I am the King of Flesh and Bone, Every part of her I possess and own...paranormal · fantasy · from hate to love · alpha male · erotica · dystopian · dark · age difference · demons · pregnancy -
Stuck with You by Ali Hazelwood
Nothing like a little rivalry between scientists to take love to the next level.Mara, Sadie, and Hannah are friends first, scientists always... -
Mile High by Liz Tomforde
ZandersChicago hockey isn’t complete without me—everyone’s favorite player to hate. I know my role, and I play it well. In fact, I thoroughly enjoy spending the majority of my game time in the penalty box before leaving the arena with a new girl on my arm each night.What I don’t like is the new flight attendant on our team’s private plane. She works for me, not the other way around... -
The Wrong Mr. Right by Stephanie Archer
He'll make her a hot girl, but can he make her his girl?Shy, quiet Hannah is surrounded by handsome, sensitive, swoon-worthy men...who are fictional. As her thirtieth birthday looms, she takes stock of her life: her small-town bookstore isn't making ends meet and she's never been in love. Something needs to change.She knows exactly who's going to help her...friends to lovers · contemporary · humor · sports · small town · shy heroine · sunny hero · possessive hero · athletes · death -
Black Sheep by Brynne Weaver, Alexa Harlowe
Serial killer. That’s not the first thing you’d think when you meet Bria Brooks. She’s reserved. Polite. Charming, when she wants to be. But delve a little deeper. She’s cunning. Brilliant. Ruthless. Bria Brooks is not just a black sheep. She’s a wolf. And she has her heart set on a very elusive prize. Caron Berger. Trouble is, she’s not the only one. Dr...dark · vengeance · bdsm · from hate to love · suspense · new adult · erotica · contemporary · mystery · forced proximity -
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Flawless by Elsie Silver
The rules were simple. Keep my hands off his daughter and stay out of trouble.But now I’m stuck with her. There’s only one bed. And well, rules are made to be broken.I’m the face of professional bull riding—the golden boy. Or at least I was, until it all blew up in my face... -
Psycho Fae by Jasmine Mas
Fight for survival in the deadly gladiator Fae Games. Jax, Cobra, and Ascher are now my teammates.We're fighting for our lives. And our futures.But nothing is at it seems, and for every secret we uncover, another unfolds.Under the spiteful watch of Xerxes and the evil Fae Queen, it's not clear we're going to survive...paranormal · fantasy · shapeshifters · magic · bear shifter · tiger shifter · fae · reverse harem · slow burn · from hate to love -
Infernium by Keri Lake
Even the most powerful love can't save a condemned soul Pain is an abyss.How naive of me to think I’d already reached the very depths of it when fate shook my world with a crushing blow. It turns out, there are fathomless levels of pain, like a winding labyrinth of doors leading to shadowy figures and long-forgotten secrets...fantasy · dark · paranormal · demons · contemporary · from hate to love · angst · new adult · abuse · erotica -
Found by the Lake Monster by Lillian Lark
A lake monster in heat, a lost human in the woods, and the lie that gets her stuffed…Getting lost in the woods was not the adventure Amy had in mind when she jumped at the chance to search for the local lake monster. She just wanted to liven up her steady but boring life, not wonder if every shadow on the ground is a snake and worry that no one will ever find her.Luckily, someone does find her...pregnancy · insta-love · breeding · magic · non-human-hero · urban fantasy · fantasy · paranormal · sweet-hero · monsters -
Kingdom of Villains by Ella Fields
USA Today bestselling author, Ella Fields, delivers a treacherously tender love story set in an all-new fantasy world. I’d known exactly who he was—the Unseelie prince. But I hadn’t known just what he was. I’d been fooled.The creature I’d formed a tentative friendship with in my family’s dungeon was not the gentle, intriguing prince I’d thought him to be. He was a monster. A bloodthirsty beast...fantasy · from hate to love · paranormal · magic · fae · arranged marriage · alpha male · mystery · angst · royalty -
Play the Demon by Stacia Stark
What do you do when the demon you’re reluctantly obsessed with knows your deepest darkest secret?Every. Excruciating. Detail. If you’re smart, you push him away and bury yourself in work. Except that Vas isn’t the kind of guy who’ll allow me to hide from my feelings for long. Even if he did return from the underworld… different.Meanwhile, I’ve been ignoring all my instincts to hide my tech magic...fantasy · demons · paranormal · urban fantasy · ancient times · legends & fairy tales · humor · historical · fae · magic -
So Not Meant To Be by Meghan Quinn
From USA Today and Amazon Charts bestselling author Meghan Quinn, comes a fresh take on a romantic comedy classic, When Harry Met Sally. This steamy, laugh-out-loud, enemies to lovers romance is about an annoyingly handsome coworker and the woman who refuses to be charmed by him. Am I friends with JP Cane?Ha! That's laughable... -
The Inmate by Freida McFadden
There are three rules Brooke Sullivan must follow as a new nurse practitioner at a men’s maximum-security prison:1) Treat all prisoners with respect.2) Never reveal any personal information.3) Never EVER become too friendly with the inmates.But none of the staff at the prison knows Brooke has already broken the rules... -
Twisted Lies by Ana Huang
He'll do anything to have her...including lie. Charming, deadly, and smart enough to hide it, Christian Harper is a monster dressed in the perfectly tailored suits of a gentleman. He has little use for morals and even less use for love, but he can’t deny the strange pull he feels toward the woman living just one floor below him... -
My Killer Vacation by Tessa Bailey
An all-new, spicy murder mystery from Tessa Bailey, New York Times bestselling author of It Happened One Summer...It was supposed to be a relaxing vacation in sweet, sunny Cape Cod—just me and my beloved brother—but discovering a corpse in our rental house really throws a wrench into our tanning schedule...contemporary · mystery · grumpy sunshine · age difference · suspense · humor · cold hero · alpha male · dual-pov · teacher-heroine -
A Court of Mist and Fury [Dramatized Adaptation] by Sarah J. Maas, Amanda Forstrom, Anthony Palmini, Melody Muze
The seductive and stunning #1 New York Times bestselling sequel to Sarah J. Maas’s spellbinding A Court of Thorns and Roses. Adapted from the novel and produced with a full cast of actors, immersive sound effects and cinematic music!Feyre has undergone more trials than one human woman can carry in her heart...fantasy · fae · magic · young adult · new adult · paranormal · length-novella · audiobook · open-door -
Beauty in Lies by Adelaide Forrest
My obsession with Isa started with a single glance. From that first moment standing on the streets of Chicago in the midst of a Bellandi war, she consumed me.Owned me, without ever setting eyes on me herself.I protected her, waiting for the day when she would be mine. No matter what it takes, no matter what illusions I must show her, she will be my wife.Mi Reina was born to rule at my side...suspense · multicultural · age difference · insta-love · dark · contemporary · mafia · alpha male · erotica · possessive hero -
Real Alphas Mate by Mila Young, C.R. Jane
Syn is the girl no one wanted…And now, they’ll light the world on fire to claim herSyn never believed in fairy tales until she met the three men who stole her from her fated mate. They may be a dark fairy tale, but every touch, every kiss, every whisper seals their bond. She now calls them her alphas…her future... -
The Company of Fiends by Kathryn Moon
After eight years on the stage with The Company of Fiends, the glow of the spotlight is starting to wear thin for Hazel Nix. The theater is perfect for a girl like her—one with a secret she keeps even from her more monstrous peers—but playing pretend is only exciting for so long...poly · reverse harem · historical · friends to lovers · paranormal · anal sex · bdsm · mystery · fetish · fantasy -
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Wolves and Warriors by Kathryn Moon, Lana Kole, Chloe Gunter, Kathryn Ann Kingsley
What do shifters, monsters, and aliens have in common?They're the alpha men we crave.Prepare to tame villains and bring kings to their knees. Travel to distant worlds and uncover dark secrets in these 20 stories by your favorite paranormal and sci-fi romance authors.You can't resist falling for these heroes, whether you like them dark and brooding, sweet and sensual, monstrous or beautiful...science fiction · shapeshifters · vampires · demons · anthologies · aliens · fae · historical · menage · contemporary -
Forgotten Vows by Lily Mayne
My mortal skin is gone.I’m one of them. One of the Folk. And all I feel is anger.I’m going to kill the Carlin and her sons for everything they did to me. It’s all I care about.But first, I have to navigate this new world. My new skin. My new brother. And, when I fall into her clutches, my fae mother—the Brid. The Seelie Queen.I don’t like what I’m becoming, but I can’t stop it...fantasy · m-m · fae · angst · from hate to love · new adult · paranormal · royalty · bad boys · abuse -
The Dead Romantics by Ashley Poston
A disillusioned millennial ghostwriter who, quite literally, has some ghosts of her own, has to find her way back home in this sparkling adult debut from national bestselling author Ashley Poston.Florence Day is the ghostwriter for one of the most prolific romance authors in the industry, and she has a problem—after a terrible breakup, she no longer believes in love. It’s as good as dead... -
Nora Goes Off Script by Annabel Monaghan
Evvie Drake Starts Over meets Beach Read in this heartwarming and hilarious novel about a divorced romance channel screenwriter whose script about her marriage's collapse just might help her reclaim her life and find love. Nora's life is about to get a rewrite...Nora Hamilton knows the formula for love better than anyone. As a romance channel screenwriter, it's her job... -
Fierce Betrayal by Sadie Kincaid
Fierce Betrayal is a standalone dad’s best friend, age gap dark mafia romance.It contains NO cheating and a HE.Jackson Decker is everything I’ve ever wanted. Fierce. Loyal. Not to mention tall, tattooed and hotter than the earth’s core.Too bad there are so many reasons why he’s off limits...mafia · dark · suspense · arranged marriage · contemporary · alpha male · new adult · forced proximity · age difference · abuse -
Bound and Deceived by Sadie Kincaid
Bound and An erotic MMF short.A filthy, sexy short. Taboo BDSM quickie. One of the filthiest short stories you'll read this year!When Mack has to cancel on his wife, Jenna at the last minute, he sends her on a date with his buddy, Frank instead...bdsm · m-f-m · reverse harem · contemporary · dark · mafia · erotica · poly · length-novella · explicit-plentiful -
Give Me More by Sara Cate
I’m a scoundrelPlayboy. Man whore. Basically, I get around, and I’m not afraid to admit it.So when my best friend opens up Salacious Players’ Club and asks me to head the construction, how could I say no? Now we’re on a cross-country road trip touring other kink clubs, and I couldn’t be happier. Life is good.Then Hunter suddenly asks me to sleep with his wife…while he watches...poly · bisexual · friends to lovers · m-m-f · bdsm · contemporary · bondage · sweet heroine · dual-pov · angst -
A Soul to Keep by Opal Reyne
All Reia ever wanted was freedom.Known as a harbinger of bad omens and blamed for Demons eating her family, Reia is shunned by her entire village. When the next offering is due and the monstrous Duskwalker is seen heading their way, her village offers her an impossible choice – be thrown into the prison cells or allow herself to be sacrificed to a faceless monster.However, he is not what he seems... -
Dukes of Madness by Angel Lawson, Samantha Rue
Two years of my life have been stolen by the Royals of Forsyth. Two years of captivity and hell. Two years at the whim of powerful men.I spent that time seeking freedom.Now I want nothing more than revenge.It won’t be easy. It’ll be painful and humiliating, but in the end taking down the thugs and thieves and criminals terrorizing Forsyth will be worth it...reverse harem · dark · from hate to love · cruel hero · contemporary · suspense · poly · possessive hero · college · virgin hero -
Maggie Moves On by Lucy Score
Can these opposites turn up the heat… without burning down the house?House-flipping sensation and YouTube star Maggie Nichols can’t wait to dig into her next challenge. Arriving in tiny Kinship, Idaho, with only a cot and a coffeemaker, Maggie is prepared to restore a crumbling Victorian mansion in four months or less. She has her to-do lists, her blueprints, and her team... -
Throwaway Prince by C.M. Stunich
Once upon a time, a ruthless virgin mafia Don spirited away three reluctant lovers..The captive bookworm princess …The enslaved billionaire heir …The obsessed and loyal assassin ….He dressed them up in pretty clothes, collared them, kept them.At his feet.In his bed.Trapped in his castle on the hill..He’s shackled to the throne of the city’s underground, Lord of the Grey Wolfe Mafia...reverse harem · mafia · contemporary · suspense · poly · from hate to love · vengeance · dark · forced proximity · cruel hero -
Seatmate by Cara Bastone
I have exactly 5 hours and 10 minutes to get from Boston to New York City or the professional opportunity of a lifetime disappears. My only travel option? The second to last seat on a discount bus. Across from the bathroom. Wearing last night’s clothes (don’t ask). All worth it if I can make it in time.My nerves almost get the best of me, but then there he is, sitting down in the seat next to me... -
A Mirror Mended by Alix E. Harrow
A Mirror Mended is the next installment in USA Today bestselling author Alix E. Harrow's Fractured Fables series.Zinnia Gray, professional fairy-tale fixer and lapsed Sleeping Beauty, is over rescuing snoring princesses...fantasy · young adult · magic · contemporary · urban fantasy · witches · from hate to love · new adult · paranormal · length-novella -
Wretched by Emily McIntire
Once Upon A Time, there was a wicked girl.She lost everything that mattered,causing darkness to unfurl.Impulsive and intelligent,she helped her family name grow strong.But then one day a man without a heart came along.An undercover agent, meant to spy and bring back tips.Following down her hidden path of faded yellow bricks.She hated him, he wanted her;she was too good to be true... -
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Daisy's Decision by Ruby Dixon
I fear I've made a mistake. I left a pampered life and a loveless relationship to live on an icy, primeval world, all for the promise of a soulmate and children. But three years have passed, and my hopes and dreams have become dashed. I haven't resonated. Without resonance, there will be no children for me, and no loving mate. So I keep waiting, and waiting.. -
Emerald and Flame by Marie Mackay
Yeh, so, you know how I left Briar dead to rights in that damned trial? Well somehow, she’s absolutely bloody fine. She’s happily skipping afternoon classes to hide what demon she killed and spends the evenings with Axel...paranormal · vampires · fantasy · shapeshifters · length-long · audiobook · new adult · dystopian · magic · demons -
Cursed of Moon by Krista Street
I’m going to kill my hunter. He’s turned me into something that shouldn’t be magically possible, so now I have this to deal with on top of everything else.Well . . . I might as well make lemonade out of these freakin’ lemons. Yep, that’s right Mr. Broody Hunter, I’m going to take these newborn powers you thrust upon me and stop sitting on the sidelines...paranormal · vampires · fantasy · shapeshifters · angels · demons · witches · length-medium · explicit-open-door · first-person-pov -
Beautiful World, Where Are You by Sally Rooney
#1 INTERNATIONAL AND NATIONAL BESTSELLERA NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOKONE OF TIME'S MUST-READ BOOKS OF 2021NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY BUZZFEED, ESQUIRE, THE GUARDIAN, KIRKUS REVIEWS AND FINANCIAL TIMES "Beautiful World, Where Are You is Rooney's best novel yet. Funny and smart, full of sex and love and people doing their best to connect... -
Marked & Mated by Morgan Bridges
Omegas are rare, prizes to be had.Too bad I'm not one.What will happen when the pack leader (who wants to mate, mark, and bond me) discovers the fact?I'm not sticking around long enough to find out.So let the chase begin.. -
Hot Boy Summer: A Charity Anthology by Elena M. Reyes, C.M. Steele, Christy Pastore, Fabiola Francisco
Toes in the sand. Umbrella cocktails. Shirtless hot boys. One fleeting summer. Will your heart survive? It’s about to heat up in here…Hot Boy Summer: A Charity Anthology is a collection of brand new stories from 31 amazingly talented authors. Each brings to the table their own unique take on the connections we form when we live wildly under the guise of momentary fervor... -
Last on the List by Amy Daws
Max Fletcher is Boulder’s infamous rich bachelor and…single father. Ladies, this is your hot single dad bat signal. Don’t worry, my plus-sized rump won’t be jumping in his line. Because this guy represents everything I hate—greed, power, status, sexy hair that always looks perfectly tousled...

