Top new romance books in October 2022
Last updated:
October 31, 2022
October 2022 featuring new releases by Rebecca Yarros, Stephanie Archer, Brynne Weaver, Catherine Banks, Demelza Carlton, Elsie Silver, Lillian Lark, Emily Rath, Jasmine Mas, Kerri Maniscalco, Ana Huang and many more.
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A Little Too Close by Rebecca Yarros
From USA Today bestselling author Rebecca Yarros comes a small town, single parent romance. Nine years ago, Weston Madigan saved me. I came to Colorado penniless, heartbroken, and pregnant, searching for a fresh start. Weston gave me a job at his family’s resort, then left the next day and never returned, not even to visit...military · sports · forced proximity · contemporary · christmas · friends to lovers · angst · single-mother · dual-pov · new adult -
![In Your Dreams, Holden Rhodes by Stephanie Archer]()
In Your Dreams, Holden Rhodes by Stephanie Archer
The deal is simple: he’ll wipe out my debt if I find him a wife. Holden Rhodes is grouchy, unfairly hot, and has hated me for years. Now we own an inn together. As we renovate the inn and practice his dating skills, I see a different side of him, though, and wonder if I was all wrong. When we add ‘friends with benefits’ to the deal, our chemistry is so hot the sparks could burn down the inn... -
![A Queen of Broken Realms by Brynne Weaver]()
A Queen of Broken Realms by Brynne Weaver
Bow before your Queen. Lu promised herself she would never go back to the Shadow Realm, but the fates have other plans. Ashen has forfeited his rule to crown Lu the Queen of the Reapers, and now she has the power to remake the realm of the demons, to bring back merciful justice to the land where souls suffer in eternal servitude and violence lurks in the twilight fog...paranormal · from hate to love · demons · urban fantasy · vampires · fantasy · erotica · dual-pov · magic · length-medium -
![Flirting with Darkness by Catherine Banks, Demelza Carlton, May Sage, Ali Winters]()
Flirting with Darkness by Catherine Banks, Demelza Carlton, May Sage, Ali Winters
Flirting with darkness is a limited edition collection of sixteen brand new paranormal and fantasy romance standalones by best selling authors in the genre. Lose yourself in stories including vampires, fae, shifters and more! If you love protective alpha males, enemy to lover, this collection is for you!anthologies · fantasy · magic · fae · aliens · vampires · alpha male · monsters · paranormal · length-epic -
![Heartless by Elsie Silver]()
Heartless by Elsie Silver
Working as a nanny for the world’s grumpiest single dad should have been simple. Except I can’t keep my eyes off him. And he can’t keep his hands off of me. Cade Eaton is thirteen years older than I am and barely looks my way. Until I get him into the hot tub one night for a game of truth or dare. Then all bets are off—and so are our clothes. He’s gruff, a little rough around the edges...cowboys · age difference · grumpy sunshine · boss & employee · single-father · dual-pov · contemporary · pregnancy · humor · cold hero -
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![Ensnared by the Werewolf by Lillian Lark]()
Ensnared by the Werewolf by Lillian Lark
A heartbroken witch, a cursed werewolf, and a fated encounter under the full moon. Belinda loves curse breaking. When a man shows up at her shop asking for help, she’s delighted to assist. Who wouldn’t help their fated mate after all? Things go from bad to worse and now she’s left on the rebound...paranormal · witches · shapeshifters · werewolves · fated-mates · creative-anatomy · urban fantasy · fantasy · monsters · insta-love -
![Whiskey & Sin by Emily Rath]()
Whiskey & Sin by Emily Rath
Run. In a world where unbonded omegas are worth their weight in gold, running is the only thing Silas Wright knows. Run from the criminal alpha pack hunting him. Run from the dark secrets haunting his nightmares. Run from himself. Stumbling in the dark down a twisting mountain road, Silas is on the run when a stranger comes crashing into his life...contemporary · paranormal · multicultural · new adult · m-m · urban fantasy · fantasy · abuse · alpha male · angst -
![Psycho Beasts by Jasmine Mas]()
Psycho Beasts by Jasmine Mas
Welcome to Serpentine City. The Mafia rule, and we're about to be indoctrinated. Cobra's the heir to the throne, and he's been given an ultimatum. Form a pack. .. or else. Now, we're fighting for our lives and each other...audiobook · reverse harem · from hate to love · paranormal · m-m · fae · fantasy · poly · shapeshifters · omegaverse -
![Kingdom of the Wicked Box Set by Kerri Maniscalco]()
Kingdom of the Wicked Box Set by Kerri Maniscalco
AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER. A BARNES & NOBLE BEST OF 2022 SELECTION. Take a trip to hell with this hardcover boxed set of the bestselling Kingdom of the Wicked trilogy! Kingdom of the Wicked, Kingdom of the Cursed, and Kingdom of the Feared are packaged together for the very first time. Two sisters. One brutal murder. A quest for vengeance that will unleash Hell itself. .fantasy · magic · young adult · dark · witches · new adult · mystery · demons · urban fantasy · historical -
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![King of Wrath by Ana Huang]()
King of Wrath by Ana Huang
She’s the wife he never wanted…and the weakness he never saw coming. Ruthless. Meticulous. Arrogant. Dante Russo thrives on control, both personally and professionally. The billionaire CEO never planned to marry—. until the threat of blackmail forces him into an engagement with a woman he barely knows. Vivian Lau, jewelry heiress and daughter of his newest enemy... -
![The Co-op by Tarah Dewitt]()
The Co-op by Tarah Dewitt
They say love and construction don't mix. By that logic, hate and construction may as well be condemned. LaRynn Lavigne and Deacon Leeds had one short and contentious summer fling when they were teens. Certainly nothing to build a foundation on... -
![Make Me Burn by May Dawson, C.R. Jane]()
Make Me Burn by May Dawson, C.R. Jane
One night changes everything. One fight gone viral can win Paxton a million dollars, endorsements, UFC recruiting. And another video gone viral could cost him it all. Because now a stalker is sending him videos from the night his mother was killed. Pax thought he’d killed her murderer. He thought he could move on...reverse harem · contemporary · new adult · poly · dark · alpha male · college · abuse · from hate to love · bdsm -
![The Broken Souls Complete Collection by Mila Young, C.R. Jane]()
The Broken Souls Complete Collection by Mila Young, C.R. Jane
COMPLETE FOUR BOOK COLLECTION. I’d always heard Raven Academy was full of monsters…. I just didn’t know they meant that literally…. The elite group of men here want nothing more than to break me. They’re the richest and the most powerful…and behind them lies a darkness that scares me. They feed on the chaos they create. And I’m trapped here...reverse harem · magic · paranormal · vampires · fantasy · angels · poly · length-epic · explicit-open-door -
![The Wrong Bride by Catharina Maura]()
The Wrong Bride by Catharina Maura
She’s his fiancée’s younger sister. He’s the man she’s always loved. When her sister doesn’t show up on her wedding day, Raven has no choice but to take her place — but marriage to Ares Windsor is nothing short of torture. The elusive billionaire media mogul is the man she’s always loved… yet he’s only ever had eyes for her sister. Married to him at last, Raven is determined to win him over... -
![Faith & the Dead End Devils by Kathryn Moon]()
Faith & the Dead End Devils by Kathryn Moon
No one ever said not to bite the hand that unlocks your cage. Faith Robins has been torn away from her brother, kept captive by an omega trafficking ring, and auctioned to the highest bidder. But when fate twists a new key in her lock, she finds herself in the care of an alpha named Bear, safe for the first time in ages...omegaverse · reverse harem · poly · bikers · forced proximity · age difference · possessive hero · bisexual · bad boys · alpha male -
![Bad Girl Reputation by Elle Kennedy]()
Bad Girl Reputation by Elle Kennedy
When former bad girl Genevieve West returns home for her mother’s funeral, she’s prepared to keep her distance from her ex-boyfriend, Evan Hartley. Their history is rife with turbulence. And passion. A heck of a lot of passion. .. which she’s trying desperately to forget. But it’s impossible not to run into Evan in the small coastal town where they once ran wild... -
![Runaway Groomsman by Meghan Quinn]()
Runaway Groomsman by Meghan Quinn
From USA Today and Amazon Charts bestselling author Meghan Quinn comes a heartfelt romantic comedy about new beginnings and finding the romanticized happily ever after in the most unlikely of places. Hollywood screenwriter Sawyer Castle knows a good love story when he sees it. But when it comes to real life romance, he’s a mess... -
![Omega's Choice by L.C. Davis, Joel Abernathy]()
Omega's Choice by L.C. Davis, Joel Abernathy
An alpha who gave up everything to heed the call to battle, and the omega who refused to wait for him. .. When Emmett left, he shattered my heart. It took me years to put the broken pieces back together, and now he's back, acting like he can just pick up where he left off. The pack might still recognize him as its rightful leader, but if he thinks it's going to work with me, he's dead wrong...m-m · omegaverse · shapeshifters · paranormal · fantasy · contemporary · werewolves · second chances · hurt-comfort · from hate to love -
![Unbroken Bonds by J. Bree]()
Unbroken Bonds by J. Bree
The gods live among us. I thought that the death of the man who tortured me, broke me, and then hunted me to the ends of the Earth would be the end of our fight; but it’s only the beginning. After thousands of years of being apart, our god bonds are reunited once again; and they’re not ready to go down without a fight. They’ve woken up hungry...reverse harem · fantasy · paranormal · new adult · urban fantasy · shapeshifters · poly · science fiction · age difference · alpha male -
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![A Bump In Boohail by Kimberly Lemming]()
A Bump In Boohail by Kimberly Lemming
Samhain was the biggest festival of the year. It was the time that the veil between our world and the otherworld thinned, meaning any manner of spirits could come through and wreak havoc. Not that I had anything to worry about with a dragon at my side. This year the festival would be the perfect excuse to snuggle up with my partner and enjoy Fall in full swing...fantasy · monsters · paranormal · demons · magic · erotica · fated-mates · humor · historical · shapeshifters -
![The Last Aether by Tessa Hale]()
The Last Aether by Tessa Hale
My universe has been turned upside down. Not only am I no longer human, I’m also the most powerful elemental the world has seen in centuries. And I have no idea how to wield the power coursing through my veins. Did I mention I also have four fated mates? The charmer, the gentle giant, the psychopath, and the cruel prince who would rather kill me than kiss me...reverse harem · fantasy · paranormal · magic · witches · new adult · young adult · poly · fated-mates · from hate to love -
![Dare to Try by Nordika Night]()
Dare to Try by Nordika Night
Kade, the youngest of the Dare brothers, has fallen prey to a forbidden desire. Wedged between a rock and a hard place, he doesn’t mind a bit of self-torture, so he keeps it to himself, suffering in silence until an opportune moment arises... -
![Mistakes Were Made by Meryl Wilsner]()
Mistakes Were Made by Meryl Wilsner
From the critically acclaimed author of Something To Talk About comes a sharp and sexy rom-com about a college senior who accidentally hooks up with her best friend’s mom. When Cassie Klein goes to an off-campus bar to escape her school’s Family Weekend, she isn’t looking for a hookup—it just happens...age difference · forbidden love · f-f · contemporary · bisexual · secret-relationship · dual-pov · humor · queer · new adult -
![A Bride for Beasts by C.M. Stunich]()
A Bride for Beasts by C.M. Stunich
Hey, you! Yes, you. Dear Reader, I’m firmly entrenched in a fresh hell. Though it pains me to ask: I need your help. Once upon a time, I was a normal (if sullen) teenage girl. Now, I'm the Queen of freaking Hearts (long story). Like Alice, like those old books, like Wonderland. Only . .. this isn't Wonderland just yet...reverse harem · fantasy · paranormal · young adult · dark · vampires · angels · demons · poly · humor -
![I Was Born for This by Alice Oseman]()
I Was Born for This by Alice Oseman
For Angel Rahimi, life is only about one thing: The Ark – a pop-rock trio of teenage boys who are currently taking the world by storm. Being part of The Ark’s fandom has given her everything – her friendships, her dreams, her place in the world. Jimmy Kaga-Ricci owes everything to The Ark too. He’s their frontman – and playing in a band is all he’s ever dreamed of doing... -
![The Heartstopper Yearbook by Alice Oseman]()
The Heartstopper Yearbook by Alice Oseman
*Now an acclaimed live-action Netflix series! * Boy meets boy. Boys become friends. Boys fall in love. This joyful trip into the LGBTQ+ world of Heartstopper is the perfect gift for anyone who loves the graphic novels or Netflix TV series - from Alice Oseman, bestselling author and winner of the YA Book Prize. Now in full colour for the first time! Praise for 'Absolutely delightful...young adult · contemporary · bisexual · high-school · f-f · m-m · queer · length-medium · glimpses-kisses -
![Ruined Secrets by Neva Altaj]()
Ruined Secrets by Neva Altaj
Isabella. Longing,. I’ve wanted him most of my life,. Since the day he saved me from drowning when I was a kid. But he’s never noticed me,. Never given me a second thought. To him, I’m just a child. And now, he’s ordered to marry me. He doesn't want me,. Not in his heart or in his bed. But everything is allowed in war and love,. And I am ready to do whatever it takes,... -
![Broken Hearts Box Set by Susie Tate]()
Broken Hearts Box Set by Susie Tate
4 of Susie Tate’s addictive, feel-good, full-length, stand-alone contemporary romances for the price of 2! Broken Heart Syndrome – secret crush, grumpy boss, enemies to lovers romance. Nervous at a new hospital and desperate to make a good impression, Frankie’s mortified when her new grumpy, dismissive boss is also her long-standing, secret crush... -
![Inside Bridgerton by Shonda Rhimes, Betsy Beers]()
Inside Bridgerton by Shonda Rhimes, Betsy Beers
The stunning, full-color, behind-the-scenes look at Shondaland’s hit series on Netflix. Inside Bridgerton is the intimate behind-the-scenes story of the hit Shondaland series on Netflix... -
![A Kingdom of Blood and Betrayal by Holly Renee]()
A Kingdom of Blood and Betrayal by Holly Renee
My fate is bonded to two princes– one born of blood, the other of power— but my trust lies in neither. My skin is cursed by the stars, my fate damned by desire. But when the dark prince offers me a bargain that will save his people and my life, the cruel and intoxicating male gives me no choice. Our union is his revenge, and I am his sacrifice. His lies are unforgivable...fantasy · from hate to love · fae · arranged marriage · angst · paranormal · erotica · vampires · royalty · age difference -
![Bound and Tamed by Sadie Kincaid, K.C. Moore]()
Bound and Tamed by Sadie Kincaid, K.C. Moore
Bound and An erotic MMMMF short. A filthy, sexy short. Taboo BDSM quickie. One of the filthiest short stories you'll read this year! Five hot menOne lucky womanJenna loves her husband, Mack, and she wants to be the best sub she can be. But when she pushes the boundaries one too many times, Mack goes to extreme lengths to instil some discipline in her...bdsm · m-f-m · contemporary · erotica · length-novella · bondage · spanking · poly · explicit-plentiful · first-in-series -
![Bound and Dominated by Sadie Kincaid, K.C. Moore]()
Bound and Dominated by Sadie Kincaid, K.C. Moore
Bound and Filthy, sexy short. A short erotic story. MMF/ Taboo/ BDSM Perfect for a quick, filthy read. When Mack takes his wife, Jenna to a club, she soon realises it's not the kind she's used to. Will she enjoy her first trip to the exclusive Peacock Club and will she behave herself while she's there?bdsm · m-f-m · contemporary · erotica · length-novella · bondage · spanking · exhibitionism · explicit-plentiful -
![Bound and Shared by Sadie Kincaid, K.C. Moore]()
Bound and Shared by Sadie Kincaid, K.C. Moore
Bound and A filthy, sexy short. A MMF erotic story. Taboo/ BDSM quickie One of the filthiest books you'll read this year. Perfect for a quick, dirty read. When Jenna's husband, Mack, brings his work buddy home for dinner, things heat up in more places than the kitchen. Will Jenna submit to both men?bdsm · m-f-m · fem-dom · erotica · length-novella · explicit-plentiful · contemporary · anal sex · double-penetration · exhibitionism -
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![Fierce Obsession by Sadie Kincaid]()
Fierce Obsession by Sadie Kincaid
Jackson Decker - he is the perfect husband. The perfect father to my son. The perfect man. Fierce, loyal, protective and everything I’ve ever wanted. I’m happier than I ever imagined possible, but happiness is never easily won for people like me. Somebody, somewhere wants to ruin what we have, and to do that they’re willing to risk the wrath of the entire Montoya family...mafia · suspense · grumpy sunshine · contemporary · new adult · age difference · fantasy · friends to lovers · dark · pregnancy -
![Grumpy Bratva Hitman by Sonja Grey]()
Grumpy Bratva Hitman by Sonja Grey
Instead of a stocking full of coal,. this year my grumpy ass is getting a wife. I hate Christmas. I hate everything to do with the holiday. So why am I suddenly obsessed with the Christmas-caroling, little ball of winter cheer that’s found her way into my life? She likes candy canes and hot mugs of cocoa, and I kill people for a living. These two worlds were never meant to collide... -
![A Little Too Wild by Devney Perry]()
A Little Too Wild by Devney Perry
From Wall Street Journal and USA Today bestselling author Devney Perry comes a small town, sports romance. Crew Madigan is a snowboarding legend. He’s gorgeous, rich, famous and every woman’s dream. Well, except mine. I’ll take a nerdy guy with a clumsy streak who wouldn’t know what to do with a pair of skis to save his life. Superstar athletes? No, thanks. World champions? Hard pass... -
![The Brawl by Devney Perry, Willa Nash]()
The Brawl by Devney Perry, Willa Nash
A small town, single parent romance from Wall Street Journal and USA Today bestselling author Devney Perry. On Ronan Thatcher’s first week in Montana, he spots the most beautiful woman in the world. Love at first sight? Nah. He doesn’t believe in love. But he wouldn’t mind a date or two with the local beauty. Ronan is the type of man who gets what he wants, and he wants Larke Hale... -
![The Holiday Brothers Complete Series by Devney Perry, Willa Nash]()
The Holiday Brothers Complete Series by Devney Perry, Willa Nash
The complete Holiday Brothers series by Wall Street Journal and USA Today bestselling author Devney Perry, writing as Willa Nash. Three small-town romance novellas about three brothers and the women who make their holiday dreams come true. This collection features The Naughty, The Nice and The Nanny, Three Bells, Two Bows and One Brother's Best Friend, and A Partridge and a Pregnancy. -
![Beautiful Graves by L.J. Shen]()
Beautiful Graves by L.J. Shen
From USA Today bestselling author L. J. Shen comes a passion- and angst-charged story about a woman caught between a secure relationship and a once-in-a-lifetime spark with her muse. They say first loves are oftentimes the end of one’s innocence...bad boys · love triangle · insta-love · contemporary · from hate to love · dark · forbidden love · death · new adult · second chances -
![Suite on the Boss by Olivia Hayle]()
Suite on the Boss by Olivia Hayle
Fake dating my billionaire boss to get revenge on my ex? Yes please. But falling for him? That’s something I vowed never to do again. Isaac Winter is the fourth-generation owner of the legendary 5th Ave hotel that bears his last name. He’s at the top of New York high society… and I’ve just left it behind...contemporary · humor · super rich hero · friends to lovers · boss & employee · m-f · slow burn · dual-pov · office · new-york-state
