Top new romance books in March 2025
Last updated:
March 31, 2025
March 2025 featuring new releases by Elsie Silver, Rina Kent, Abby Jimenez, Suzanne Collins, Lauren Palphreyman, S.J. Tilly, Rosie Danan, Jennifer L. Armentrout, Claire Contreras, Leigh Rivers, Tessa Bailey and many more.
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Wild Side by Elsie Silver
I’d always dreamed of my wedding day. But not like this. Not looking into the eyes of the man who betrayed me. But when my nephew’s guardianship is contested, I decide I’ll do whatever it takes to keep him in Rose Hill. Even if it means marrying the enemy. Rhys Dupris. A man who is secretive, broody, and completely infuriating... -
![Kiss the Villain by Rina Kent]()
Kiss the Villain by Rina Kent
From New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Rina Kent comes a scorching standalone professor/student dark MM romance set in the world of Legacy of Gods. My darkness meets a darker soul. I’m a golden boy. A genius law student, the heir to the Carson empire, and the dutiful son. Or, at least, that's what it looks like from the outside...m-m · dark · age difference · queer · new adult · contemporary · queer-awakening · from hate to love · college · dub-con -
![The Fall Risk by Abby Jimenez]()
The Fall Risk by Abby Jimenez
Two good neighbors make the best of a bad Valentine’s Day in a funny and improbably romantic short story by the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Just for the Summer.It’s Valentine’s Day weekend, and Charlotte and Seth are not looking for romance. Armed with emotional-support bear spray, Charlotte is in self-imposed isolation and on guard from men...contemporary · humor · forced proximity · insta-love · friends to lovers · abuse · dual-pov · m-f · tortured heroine · mental-trauma -
![Sunrise on the Reaping by Suzanne Collins]()
Sunrise on the Reaping by Suzanne Collins
The phenomenal fifth book in the Hunger Games series! When you've been set up to lose everything you love, what is there left to fight for? As the day dawns on the fiftieth annual Hunger Games, fear grips the districts of Panem. This year, in honor of the Quarter Quell, twice as many tributes will be taken from their homes...young adult · dystopian · non-hea · graphic-violence · death · suicide · abuse-non-mc · futuristic · survival · usa -
![The Night Prince by Lauren Palphreyman]()
The Night Prince by Lauren Palphreyman
"Let me have you. Just once. Please."Aurora is caught between powerful alphas as they fight for the Wolf Throne. But darker forces are rising. . .Aurora may have survived the Wolf King, but his bite marks her skin. In accordance with wolf law, that makes her his property. Now, he wants her back...fantasy · paranormal · magic · monsters · werewolves · love triangle · alpha male · torture-mcs · length-long · medieval -
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![Mountain Boss by S.J. Tilly]()
Mountain Boss by S.J. Tilly
CourtneyI’m just so exhausted—always living on the edge of desperation, one paycheck away from ruin.But this new job…It could be the fresh start I need.It could change everything.The contract is only for three months, but if I keep my head down, work hard, and prove myself, maybe I could stay longer.Maybe I could make Black Mountain Lodge my home... -
![Fan Service by Rosie Danan]()
Fan Service by Rosie Danan
The truth is stranger than fan fiction in the new sexy, paranormal romcom from the bestselling author of The Roommate and The Intimacy Experiment.The only place small-town outcast Alex Lawson fits in is the online fan forum she built for The Arcane Files, a long-running werewolf detective show...paranormal · contemporary · werewolves · humor · shapeshifters · from hate to love · grumpy sunshine · fantasy · hurt-comfort · m-f -
![Crowns and Courtships: A Royal Romance Collection by Jennifer L. Armentrout, Claire Contreras, Lexi Blake, Skye Warren]()
Crowns and Courtships: A Royal Romance Collection by Jennifer L. Armentrout, Claire Contreras, Lexi Blake, Skye Warren
In the world of royalty, love is the ultimate game of power. Crowns and Courtships invites you into a world of princes, princesses, and royal intrigue, where love must navigate the pressures of the crown. From scandalous courtships to forbidden romances, these captivating stories will show that even in the glittering world of royalty, the heart’s desire reigns supreme... -
![Psychotic Obsession by Leigh Rivers]()
Psychotic Obsession by Leigh Rivers
LOVE IS DANGEROUSTRUST IS A WEAKNESSPOSSESSION IS A TOXIC GAMESweet and gentle.Calm and collected.Nervous and inexperienced.He was death cloaked in the form of a handsome man, and instead of running the other way the first chance she got, she fell for him...dark · forbidden love · erotica · suspense · love triangle · other-man-woman · mystery · length-long · contemporary · m-f -
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![Mine at the Finish Line by Tessa Bailey]()
Mine at the Finish Line by Tessa Bailey
In the high-stakes world of Formula One, ruthless champion Royal Delvey is forced to team up with Ember Hahn—the sport’s first female driver and the daughter of a racing legend he refuses to respect... -
![The Rivaled Crown by Holly Renee]()
The Rivaled Crown by Holly Renee
I swore I would never return to this palace. Never kneel before my father again.But I have been dragged back into his gilded cage, trapped beneath his rule, and bound to a fate I had tried to escape. My body is his to break, my magic his to wield...fantasy · dual-pov · from hate to love · fated-mates · found-family · fae · paranormal · m-f · childfree-couple · abuse -
![The Flame King's Queen by Lilith Vincent, Chloe Chastaine]()
The Flame King's Queen by Lilith Vincent, Chloe Chastaine
Our hearts are fated, but love is a fiery path. Enemies and friends alike have tried to burn our love to cinders, but through the smoke and ash, the Flame King and I have always found our way back to one another. When Zabriel places a crown upon my head, his blood and his scent sing of his love for me...fantasy · new adult · omegaverse · witches · paranormal · m-f · fated-mates · pregnancy · competent heroine · strong heroine -
![The Shots You Take by Rachel Reid]()
The Shots You Take by Rachel Reid
A sweet and sexy hockey romance about two ex-teammates and former best friends with benefits who are about to discover whether you can ever really have a second chance, from the USA TODAY bestselling author of Heated Rivalry and The Long Game.After moving back to his hometown ten years ago, Riley Tuck thought he had left his major league hockey career—and his broken heart—far behind...contemporary · sports · m-m · hockey · athletes · friends to lovers · hurt-comfort · queer · caretaking · second chances -
![Promise Me Sunshine by Cara Bastone]()
Promise Me Sunshine by Cara Bastone
Grieving the loss of her best friend, a young woman’s life is turned upside down when she meets a grumpy stranger who swears he can help her live again, in this heartwarming, slow-burn romance by the author of Ready or NotLenny’s a bit of a mess at the moment. Her best friend, Lou, recently passed away after a battle with cancer, and her death has left Lenny feeling completely lost... -
![Knot Like Other Girls by Harper Lennox]()
Knot Like Other Girls by Harper Lennox
I never wanted to be paraded around as arm candy.Especially not for Braxley Worthington III, social media star and trust fund brat.But I'm the first daughter in my family in generations to present as an omega.My path was laid out for me from the very start...contemporary · omegaverse · alpha male · bodyguard-hero · poly · reverse harem · himbo · shy-hero · possessive hero · cold hero -
![Story of My Life by Lucy Score]()
Story of My Life by Lucy Score
A Gilmore Girls meets Schitt’s Creek redemption romcom. Hazel Hart was a successful romance novelist until a breakup drives her straight into writer’s block. Having failed (and failed some more) to deliver her new manuscript, she’s hiding from the world behind a wall of old takeout containers until her publisher lays down the law. If she misses her next deadline it’s The End... -
![Devour the Dark by Nikki St. Crowe]()
Devour the Dark by Nikki St. Crowe
He’s my monster now. The Crocodile, the Devourer of Men, has devoured something he shouldn’ a Myth Maker Witch. Now, with the witch’s dark power swirling inside of him, he’s losing control of his monster and quickly making his way through my ship and my crew. It’s only me and Wendy Darling who can pull him back. But even we know time is running out...paranormal · from hate to love · fantasy · magic · m-m-f · pirates · poly · length-short · audiobook · shapeshifters -
![The Wrong Play by C.R. Jane]()
The Wrong Play by C.R. Jane
I knew Jace Thatcher was the wrong play the second he set his sights on me.He’s the school’s star wide receiver. The campus golden boy. The kind of man who takes what he wants and never lets go.And what he wants…is me.But I’m not a game to be won.I have secrets. Scars. A past that’s still chasing me... -
![Brutal Legacy by Mila Kane]()
Brutal Legacy by Mila Kane
She's not my wife... She's my hostage.Fourteen years ago, Georgia Bellisario ripped my heart out and left me for dead.I should have died that day. Maybe I did.The man I was—the one who loved, who felt—was buried in the dirt.What remained was a body, a machine built for war and violence.I was reforged in blood, remade into something ruthless...mafia · contemporary · from hate to love · dual-pov · first-person-pov · europe · italy · m-f · second chances · dark -
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![Never Been Worse by Morgan Elizabeth]()
Never Been Worse by Morgan Elizabeth
Harper Abbott’s reputation has never been worse. The one time she tries to be spontaneous ends with her and her two best friends getting arrested for a prank gone wrong. Now, her cheating ex and his new girlfriend are on a mission to ruin her fledgling career as a fashion designer... -
![Once Upon A Pack by Ari Wright]()
Once Upon A Pack by Ari Wright
Once upon a time? Um, no. Because that’s how fairytales start and Ivy Addison is no princess. In fact, she’s very happy being an absolute nobody. She doesn’t have glass slippers or a trust fund or “graces”—and she’s pretty sure she doesn't need rescuing. She also most definitely isn’t overworked as the housekeeper for a rowdy pack of royals... and she certainly has no feelings for any of them...omegaverse · hurt-comfort · fated-mates · forced proximity · found-family · contemporary · fantasy · reverse harem · poly · alpha male -
![Unexpected Delivery by Jillian West]()
Unexpected Delivery by Jillian West
ArborI have to get out before it's too late.Biding my time until I can make a clean escape is the safest option, especially because my ex grows more volatile with every passing day. Unfortunately, by the time I find a window to put my plans in motion, I'm already thirty-eight weeks pregnant.It doesn't matter if it's an inconvenient time for a move across the country... -
![Bound in Blood by Sadie Kincaid]()
Bound in Blood by Sadie Kincaid
The final installment of the bestselling paranormal/urban fantasy romance from Sadie Kincaid comes Bound in Blood.But if the chosen one can slay the three-headed dragon—If the untamable beast does kneel at its new master’s feet,and the light is tempted back from the darkness,then they shall awaken the protector of man...fantasy · vampires · paranormal · college · dark · poly · new adult · fated-mates · age difference · magic -
![Just a Bit Guarded by Alessandra Hazard]()
Just a Bit Guarded by Alessandra Hazard
The perfect jailer and the perfect bodyguard... or the perfect man?As the youngest son of a sheikh, Gadiel's tired of living a lie and staying in the closet. His plans to run away with a handsome, flirtatious American are thwarted when Gadiel's family forces a bodyguard on him who's paid to watch his every move.Will Summers wasn't looking for a new job... -
![Merit by Devney Perry]()
Merit by Devney Perry
The world loves Maverick Houston. Me? I’ve hated him since we were ten.It’s not exactly easy to escape your childhood nemesis when your parents are best friends who live on the same block. Through countless vacations, parties and holidays, Maverick and I have spent the past decade trading insults.Until that family dinner when his mother tells us she’s dying...sports · football · from hate to love · contemporary · new adult · college · m-f · athletes · fake relationship · north-america -
![Queen of Fate by Krista Street]()
Queen of Fate by Krista Street
Queen of Fate is the final book in Fae of Woodlands & Wild, a fae fantasy romance trilogy that takes place in Krista Street's Supernatural World. This series contains slow-burn spicy romance, epic worldbuilding, a female fae who's determined to wield her own fate, a ruthless Dark Raider who will stop at nothing to get what he wants, and a mysterious ploy circulating throughout the kingdoms...fantasy · paranormal · magic · length-long · fated-mates · competent heroine · strong heroine · possessive hero · royalty · past-abuse -
![Queen of Shadows and Ruin by Nisha J. Tuli]()
Queen of Shadows and Ruin by Nisha J. Tuli
Zarya must become the darkness…Soaring through the sky to the frozen mountains of Andhera, Zarya knows that only she can save her home from annihilation. Ruthless armies hunt her friends and toxic dark magic spreads through the land, consuming all it touches. To fight back, she and Rabin must find dangerous new allies... -
![The Knight and the Butcherbird by Alix E. Harrow]()
The Knight and the Butcherbird by Alix E. Harrow
New York Times bestselling author Alix E. Harrow weaves a dystopian fairy tale that follows the town storyteller as she struggles to protect a local demon from the knight hired to kill it.In this gritty, haunting tale about doing whatever it takes for love, a small-town storyteller resolves to keep the local monster—and her own secrets—safe from a legendary knight... -
![Into Ruin by S. Massery]()
Into Ruin by S. Massery
Hockey guys are off limits—and yet, one has set me in his sights, and I have no chance of escaping. Camden Church is the guy I should’ve stayed away from. But when he mistakes my identity, I don’t correct him. I let him break all my rules. It’s a night I’ll never forget—not that he’ll ever let me...sports · hockey · dark · from hate to love · new adult · contemporary · m-f · college · dual-pov · forced proximity -
![Beautiful Exile by Catherine Cowles]()
Beautiful Exile by Catherine Cowles
I should’ve known Lincoln Pierce was trouble from the moment I held my knife to his throat.I’ve been running for most of my life, hiding away in a small town and hoping no one discovers who I truly am. The only problem is that I can never let anyone know the real me. Or at least that was true until my brother moved his best friend onto our shared property... -
![The Arcane Taste of the Witchwood Boys by C.M. Stunich]()
The Arcane Taste of the Witchwood Boys by C.M. Stunich
Those witch pricks betrayed me in the worst possible way.I’m not about to run home and bake f*cking cupcakes, move on, and pretend to be happy.I’d rather rage.These men told me I wasn’t allowed to leave, that they’d follow me anywhere.Well, it goes both ways, my dear stubborn husbands.You aren’t allowed to leave, and I will do anything to enforce that.I’ll slaughter the Hag Wytch...paranormal · fantasy · witches · contemporary · reverse harem · poly · dark · m-f · masc-dom · anal sex -
![The Nanny is Off Limits by Q.B. Tyler]()
The Nanny is Off Limits by Q.B. Tyler
Rowan Kincaid hasn’t dated in over a year.Not since the mother of his children unexpectedly passed away leaving him to parent their three children alone.Exhausted, overworked and feeling like he’s failing at every turn he’s desperate for help.The help that shows up?A gorgeous woman almost twenty years younger than him.She’s compassionate and charming and the kids fall for her instantly... -
![Just Drive by Devyn Sinclair]()
Just Drive by Devyn Sinclair
Being the first female Formula 1 driver in the sport’s history is like being struck by lightning. Powerful, electrifying, and dangerous. Don’t get me wrong, it’s incredible. Plenty of racing fans are celebrating. Plenty more are enraged, hoping I either quit or crash. They can hope all they want. I’ll never quit. But there’s more than Formula 1 fans to worry about...reverse harem · omegaverse · sports · insta-love · bdsm · alpha male · found-family · secret-relationship · contemporary · office -
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![The Strawberry Patch Pancake House by Laurie Gilmore]()
The Strawberry Patch Pancake House by Laurie Gilmore
As a renowned chef, single-dad Archer never planned on moving to a small town, let alone running a pancake restaurant. But Dream Harbor needs a new chef, and Archer needs a community to help raise his daughter, Olive.Iris has never managed to hold down a job for more than a few months...contemporary · mystery · humor · office · new adult · m-f · single-father · small town · boss & employee · secret-relationship -
![The Lair by Lisina Coney]()
The Lair by Lisina Coney
Allie Smith is a liar.For starters, her name isn’t Smith—but it sounds common enough to hide her real identity. And with a new haircut and some hair dye, no one will recognize her on the other side of the country. Or so she hopes.Years after running away from home and the memories of her kidnapping, Allie finds her footing again in a small town in Maine... -
![Midnight Rain: a Those Who Wait story by Haley Cass]()
Midnight Rain: a Those Who Wait story by Haley Cass
What if...What if Charlotte didn't decide to come out in Those Who Wait? What if she and Sutton didn't get back together? How would that one decision alter the course of their lives, forever?Charlotte Thompson appears to have it all – by forty, her political plans are panning out exactly as she’d always hoped... -
![Possessive Puckboy by Eden Finley, Saxon James]()
Possessive Puckboy by Eden Finley, Saxon James
ConnorFinding out those closest to me don’t see me as the great guy I think I am not only kicks me in the gut, it makes me question everything.Until that happened, I didn’t think I had many regrets in my life. Now, I have nothing but regrets. And when my NHL team is bought out, and the new owner makes his presence known, my existential crisis kicks up a notch...m-m · contemporary · athletes · hockey · queer · sports · humor · queer-awakening · bisexual · from hate to love -
![Possession by Rina Saint]()
Possession by Rina Saint
I’m a beast pacing around my cage waiting for the next fight. It’s all I have, those brief moments of rage and destruction. It’s a sort of freedom. Then I go back into the cold, dark emptiness.That’s why I don’t speak anymore. What’s the point? I stopped being human a long time ago. I’ve given up on anything but that cycle of violence and isolation—until they throw him into my cage...erotica · m-m · queer · dark · queer-awakening · dual-pov · dub-con · mental-trauma · abuse-non-mc · possessive hero -
![Dance of Deception by Jagger Cole]()
Dance of Deception by Jagger Cole
A scorching hot new mafia series from bestselling author Jagger Cole. He knows what I saw. Now he owns me. Carmine Barone is a monster no one sees but me. A beautiful villain with a cold, black heart and a body honed for violence. But when I stumble into a world I was never meant to see, the ruthless mafia heir becomes something else, too: My husband...mafia · suspense · m-f · contemporary · dark · possessive hero · arranged marriage · angst · grumpy sunshine · forced proximity -
![Summer in the City by Alex Aster]()
Summer in the City by Alex Aster
From #1 New York Times bestselling author Alex Aster comes her adult debut novel Summer in the City—a swoony, fast-paced rom-com set in New York City in which a screenwriter and a sexy tech CEO go from lovers to enemies and back to lovers again… Twenty-seven-year-old screenwriter Elle has the chance of a lifetime to write a big-budget movie set in New York City...contemporary · humor · super rich hero · tycoon · north-america · usa · new-york-state · m-f · fake relationship · from hate to love
