Top new romance books out this week: 26 May - 1 Jun 2024
Last updated:
June 1, 2024
This week featuring new releases by Jane Washington, Eliana Lee, Stacia Stark, Amber V. Nicole, D. H. Lawrence, Chelsea Curto, Mallory Dunlin, WhatMurdah, Scarlett Drake, Yael van der Wouden and many more.
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Relever by Jane Washington
All that glimmers is not gold, but nothing glows quite like the gilded cage of Ironside Academy. The Ironside Show is back. Bigger than ever, and shinier, too. To the audience, it’s a glorious spectacle, but to Isobel Carter and the Alphas of Dorm A, it’s a trap. A maze...fated-mates · reverse harem · praise-kink · fantasy · bdsm · contemporary · magic · poly · alpha male · bondage -
![The Heat of Us by Eliana Lee]()
The Heat of Us by Eliana Lee
I have no desire for a pack. I don’t need to be taken care of. I earn my own money as an OmegaFans creator. The National Omega Commission's heat services has all the alpha knots I’ll ever need. As for love? That ship sailed a long time ago. So why is it so hard to keep these three men at arm’s length? Ben, my best friend’s brother, who was only meant to be an uncomplicated party hook-up...contemporary · multicultural · poly · humor · omegaverse · reverse harem · dual-pov · first-person-pov · anal sex · spanking -
![A Queen This Fierce and Deadly by Stacia Stark]()
A Queen This Fierce and Deadly by Stacia Stark
The price of love is loss. We all pay it eventually…. In every life…. Some moments are too painful to be endured. Some moments will break you if you let them. And yet I can’t afford to let anything break me. Because we have one chance to win this war. One chance to create a better life for everyone across the four kingdoms...fae · fantasy · high fantasy · new adult · from hate to love · magic · paranormal · political-intrigue · fated-mates · pirates -
![The Dawn of the Cursed Queen by Amber V. Nicole]()
The Dawn of the Cursed Queen by Amber V. Nicole
Ask her, boy. Ask her what she begged the stars for and what lives now. Ask her what she ripped from the very heavens. And then ask her if she cares. The old blood runs through her veins. Nismera and her legions rule the realms as Samkiel’s power fills the sky. With him gone, she strives to solidify her spot on the throne, no matter the cost...fantasy · dark · from hate to love · demons · paranormal · m-f · strong heroine · sassy heroine · competent heroine · dangerous heroine -
![Lady Chatterley's Lover by D. H. Lawrence]()
Lady Chatterley's Lover by D. H. Lawrence
"Lady Chatterley's Lover" by D. H. Lawrence is a groundbreaking and provocative novel that delves into the complexities of love, class, and the human condition. First published privately in 1928 and officially in 1960 due to its explicit content, this bold work remains a significant and influential piece in the canon of English literature... -
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![Face Off by Chelsea Curto]()
Face Off by Chelsea Curto
Emerson (Emmy) Hartwell has waited for a spot on an NHL roster since she became a professional hockey player, and this season, she’ll finally get a chance to showcase her talents with the struggling D. C. Stars. Maverick Miller is the best player in the league, but he’s never had a winning record...sports · hockey · humor · from hate to love · office · athletes · found-family · contemporary · m-f · grumpy sunshine -
![To Run with the Wild Hunt by Mallory Dunlin]()
To Run with the Wild Hunt by Mallory Dunlin
You either run with the Wild Hunt, or you flee before it. Hunter. For eons uncounted, I have been the Master of the Hunt—and of myself. I’m wild. I’m deadly. And I won’t allow myself to be mastered by anything. Not even my mate. Not even when every throb of my heartbeat yearns for her red lips pressed to my skin. For what woman can match a god? Hound. She ran, and I followed...fae · fantasy · fated-mates · monsters · m-m-f · paranormal · poly · length-novella · shapeshifters · m-f -
![Bloody, Slutty, and Pathetic by WhatMurdah]()
Bloody, Slutty, and Pathetic by WhatMurdah
“In my humble opinion there’s only three things that men should be and that is bloody, slutty, and pathetic. ” And, on a good day, Draco Malfoy can be all three... -
![Oleander by Scarlett Drake]()
Oleander by Scarlett Drake
Caspien Deveraux was poison. It took me years to realise that he hadn’t been born like that. He’d been cultivated and nurtured by a careful hand and a bitter heart. When I first met him, he was a bud. One primed to bloom beautifully and deadly. One I should have torn out at the root. I loathed him. I loved him. And until him, I hadn’t known just how completely those two things could exist at once. -
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![The Safekeep by Yael van der Wouden]()
The Safekeep by Yael van der Wouden
An exhilarating, twisted tale of desire, suspicion, and obsession between two women staying in the same house in the Dutch countryside during the summer of 1961—a powerful exploration of the legacy of WWII and the darker parts of our collective past. A house is a precious thing. .. It is 1961 and the rural Dutch province of Overijssel is quiet...historical · queer · mystery · war · length-medium · audiobook · 20th century · f-f · from hate to love · forbidden love -
![Tangled Threads Of Fate by Grace McGinty]()
Tangled Threads Of Fate by Grace McGinty
You should go to Crete if you want to survive. Amourgeles. They’ll come for you soon. I’d lived in the city for a long time, and working the drive-thru window of coffee shop meant I’d seen some things. From blowjobs to furries. Sometimes furries getting blowjobs. Let’s face it, no one was at their best when they were uncaffeinated...fantasy · contemporary · dual-pov · reverse harem · sweet-hero · paranormal · urban fantasy · first-person-pov · m-f · bisexual -
![War of Heavenly Fire: The Complete Series by Devyn Sinclair]()
War of Heavenly Fire: The Complete Series by Devyn Sinclair
Now A fated mates, fallen angel, underworld assassin series. Three angels. One assassin. She's fighting for her life, but they're fighting for her heart. Ready to take her crown in the underworld, Arielle is given one final assassinate Heaven's high trinity of angels. Do that? And she'll finally have everything she's ever wanted and worked for...paranormal · angels · demons · fantasy · length-epic · poly · reverse harem · from hate to love · fated-mates · dangerous heroine -
![Trip by Sinclair Kelly]()
Trip by Sinclair Kelly
Our lives are full of more twists and turns than a roller coaster, and my stomach isn’t a fan. Or maybe that has more to do with the fact that this serial killer now has a strong aversion to blood. Trust me, I see the irony. With more questions than answers, we find ourselves at an impasse... -
![Killer of Mine by Alexis Grace]()
Killer of Mine by Alexis Grace
She’s the daughter of a serial killer… they’re FBI agents…. No one knows Freya is actually the daughter of the Cross-Cut Killer, America’s most notorious serial killer. Living under a false identity as a detective is isolating but at least Freya’s safe. That is, until she falls onto the radar of Special Agent River Park and his team...suspense · from hate to love · length-medium · m-f · reverse harem · new adult · forced proximity · bdsm · anal sex · spanking -
![The Puck Decoy by G.N. Wright]()
The Puck Decoy by G.N. Wright
Hockey is my life. It’s all I’ve ever wanted, all I’ve ever needed, and everything was going according to plan. All I had to do was focus on the game, keep my head down, then get drafted into the NHL. With my team by my side I was focused solely on the game. I thought nothing could stop me, but then my father came along and ruined everything... -
![Fall With Me by Brooke Cumberland, Brooke Montgomery]()
Fall With Me by Brooke Cumberland, Brooke Montgomery
A dislike to lovers stand-alone from small-town romance author Brooke Montgomery about a barrel racer who loses her memory and the rowdy cowboy she once hated but no longer remembers. .. I've hated Landen Hollis for the past eleven years. It's no secret to anyone around us that I don't like him, but no one knows why. I can't tell them or I'd risk my pro barrel racing career that I love... -
![The Burning Witch 3 by Delemhach]()
The Burning Witch 3 by Delemhach
A young witch takes on burning new passions, simmering ancient grudges, and timeless magical mayhem in the last book of this delightful romantasy trilogy. Lady Katarina Ashowan is used to getting into trouble, but her latest muddle takes the cake. A moment’s weakness in her attraction to Eric Reyes, crown prince of Daxaria, has landed her in an unexpected marriage with the man . .young adult · paranormal · fantasy · urban fantasy · humor · witches · length-long · behind-doors · audiobook -
![Twelfth Knight by Alexene Farol Follmuth]()
Twelfth Knight by Alexene Farol Follmuth
Reese's Book Club Summer YA Pick '24. "YA is a feeling. It's a warm summer day reading in the sun, lots of nostalgia, gushing together over the characters in Twelfth Knight. "—Reese Witherspoon...sports · fantasy · queer · humor · grumpy sunshine · high-school · from hate to love · contemporary · young adult · competent heroine -
![Bad Duke by Lilah Raine]()
Bad Duke by Lilah Raine
I never wanted to inherit a title,. I was doing just fine living estranged from my father,. Making my own rules. Now that he’s dead, I’m the new Duke. And people have expectations of me. The first one being to find myself a Duchess. Olivia Adams is innocent to the world,. And far too naive to it’s cruelty. When her brother betrays me. She comes to me and begs me to spare his life,... -
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![Suddenly You by Cora Rose]()
Suddenly You by Cora Rose
We’ve all heard the saying, "What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas. ". God help me, if only that were true. Because as it turns out, my surprise gay husband is very much still my husband outside of the great state of Nevada. And let me tell you, as a straight guy, waking up married to a man I barely know with no memory of how it happened wasn’t even on my Bingo card... -
![Summer Fridays by Suzanne Rindell]()
Summer Fridays by Suzanne Rindell
You've Got Mail for a new generation, set in the days of AOL and instant messenger banter, about a freshly engaged editorial assistant who winds up spending her "summer Fridays" with the person she least expects. Summer 1999: Twentysomething Sawyer is striving to make it in New York...contemporary · length-long · friends to lovers · length-long · new adult · angst · m-f · forbidden love · other-man-woman · cheating -
![Evocation by S.T. Gibson]()
Evocation by S.T. Gibson
The Devil knows your name, David Aristarkhov. As a teen, David Aristarkhov was a psychic prodigy, operating under the shadow of his oppressive occultist father. Now, years after his father’s death and rapidly approaching his thirtieth birthday, he is content with the high-powered life he’s curated as a Boston attorney, moonlighting as a powerful medium for his secret society...fantasy · urban fantasy · magic · paranormal · length-long · contemporary · demons · queer · bisexual · class difference -
![Shared by Korey Mae Johnson, Sara Fields]()
Shared by Korey Mae Johnson, Sara Fields
They're not just going to share me. They're going to breed me. When two dragon shifters decided I was their mate, they didn't ask. They just chased me down, tore my panties off, and spanked my bare ass until I was ready to come like a good girl for them. But these ancient beasts aren't just going to carry me off and ravage me thoroughly...monsters · shapeshifters · reverse harem · paranormal · height-difference · m-f-m · bdsm · magic · spanking · from hate to love -
![Let's Pretend This Will Work by Maddie Dawson]()
Let's Pretend This Will Work by Maddie Dawson
The search for happiness turns a woman’s life upside down in a warm, quirky, and bighearted novel about the joys and chaos of finding love by the bestselling author of Matchmaking for Beginners. After too many dates, thirtysomething Mimi Perkins is still single, unmoored, and longing for love... -
![Fake Shot by Julia Connors]()
Fake Shot by Julia Connors
After fifteen years of tending goal for the Boston Rebels, I’m known for two things: the highest save percentage in the league, and never spending more than one night with the same woman. I’m definitely not the guy you should trust with your best friend’s little sister. Especially not when that sister, Jules, is eight years younger and my new roommate... -
![An Unforgettable Night by Brea Alepoú]()
An Unforgettable Night by Brea Alepoú
An Unforgettable Night Jay knew he shouldn't drive to the address on the mysterious invitation. He shouldn't. .. But maybe he’s done living inside his boring box called life. Jay makes some weird decisions that lead him to a caring and beautiful demon, a Vasilikó daímono plokámi to be exact. Will the night be a disaster or an unforgettable night? -
![Redemption by Patricia Briggs]()
Redemption by Patricia Briggs
Ben's got a quick temper, and a quicker tongue. He's also made a bet that he can stop swearing for a week, and it just might change his life. -
![A Good Life by Virginie Grimaldi, Hildegarde Serle]()
A Good Life by Virginie Grimaldi, Hildegarde Serle
Full of humor and compassion, a profound exploration of sisterhood, healing, and the ineffable beauty of life from France‘s most beloved contemporary novelist. Laughter, tears, the transformative power of love, unexpected revelations, and striking natural these are the ingredients that combine to make best-selling author Virginie Grimaldi’s American debut the feel-good read of 2024... -
![Capone II by Jahquel J.]()
Capone II by Jahquel J.
Loyalty has always been important to me. I never thought I would see the day where I would have to choose between family and loyalty. I never thought I would see the day where I held a gun to my son’s head ready to pull the trigger for the woman I fell in love with. A nigga had skeletons like most people did, but I never thought I would see the day when they revealed themselves... -
![Fake Out Hearts by Nikki Lawson]()
Fake Out Hearts by Nikki Lawson
He’s my ex’s rival. The gorgeous, tatted up bad boy of the NHL…. And now he’s my husband. When my ex breaks up with me in a very public way, all I want to do is hide from the world. But instead, I end up having the hottest night of my life with Theo Camden—a right winger for the Aces and my ex’s biggest rival... -
![I'm a Fool to Want You: Stories by Camila Sosa Villada]()
I'm a Fool to Want You: Stories by Camila Sosa Villada
These dazzling stories from the internationally acclaimed author of Bad Girls erase the fine line between fantasy and reality, and establish her as an impressive literary voice. In the 1990s, a woman makes a living as a rental girlfriend for gay men. In a Harlem den, a travesti gets to know none other than Billie Holiday... -
![Red Flag Bull by Elena Dawne]()
Red Flag Bull by Elena Dawne
The warning signs were there. .. Nobody loved her. And maybe I shouldn’t have either. But I was young and stupid. A sucker for the pain in her beautiful eyes. I dragged that sad little princess under the trees and claimed her with a love that ruined us both. I made her mine...bdsm · erotica · length-short · contemporary · m-f · second chances · spanking · breeding · somnophilia · tortured heroine -
![Books & Broadswords, Volume One by Jessie Mihalik]()
Books & Broadswords, Volume One by Jessie Mihalik
This novella-length volume includes two romantic fantasy stories set in a shared world, each with a guaranteed happily ever after, plus a new bonus epilogue. Books & Broadswords. The only thing Feora likes more than stealing the king’s gold is using it to buy books...fantasy · witches · length-novella · m-f · insta-love · competent heroine · non-human-heroine · sweet-hero · cold hero · non-human-hero -
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![The Captive's Curse by Eliot Grayson]()
The Captive's Curse by Eliot Grayson
Unwanted. Unloved. Unransomed. And unable to control his dawn magic by any other means…. At odds with his family and on the run, Lord Cyril is taken prisoner and held in a gloomy mountain fortress—which he brightens up quite a bit, thank you...fantasy · m-m · magic · erotica · queer · length-medium · commander · alpha male · abduction · male-pov -
![Two Lies and A Lord by Eloisa James]()
Two Lies and A Lord by Eloisa James
When a baby lands on Daisy’s doorstep, she blurts out a lie that leads to marriage…And then realizes her wedding night looms! A new hilarious, sexy convenient marriage story by bestselling author Eloisa James... -
![Draka's Heat by Olivia Riley]()
Draka's Heat by Olivia Riley
King of the Mountain. Imprisoned on a desolate ice planet, Draka, a sidonion ex-commander and weapons master, plays a dangerous waiting game. In a world where mercy is a weakness and staying ahead is the only rule, he dominates over the frozen expanse with a numbed heart, haunted by loneliness. Until he discovers a human female in his territory...dual-pov · science fiction · dystopian · futuristic · aliens · m-f · multicultural · from hate to love · friends to lovers · slow burn -
![The Curious Secrets of Yesterday by Namrata Patel]()
The Curious Secrets of Yesterday by Namrata Patel
A woman’s ambitions clash with familial expectations in a captivating novel about generational secrets and self-discovery by the bestselling author of The Candid Life of Meena Dave. Raised by her mother and grandmother and tutored in the healing wonders of spices, Tulsi Gupta is expected to carry on the ancestral tradition from her family’s Salem spice shop...magic · paranormal · contemporary · fantasy · humor · mystery · multicultural · south asian · length-medium · audiobook -
![Kissed by Shadows by Rosa Lee]()
Kissed by Shadows by Rosa Lee
What happens when you discover that the shadows don’t hide the monsters you should fear, but the ones who will save you? I come home to discover the ultimate act of betrayal by the one person who was meant to love and protect me. My father sold me to the Russian Bratva, in exchange for a debt he could not pay, his apology a text message as he fled the country...audiobook · dark · suspense · contemporary · new adult · reverse harem · poly · bdsm · anal sex · daddy-kink -
![The In-Between by Christos Tsiolkas]()
The In-Between by Christos Tsiolkas
The tender, sensual and moving new novel from the award-winning and bestselling author of The Slap and Damascus. A compelling contemporary love story between two middle-aged men, told with grace, heart and wisdom. No life is simple, and no life is without sorrow. No life is perfect. Two middle-aged men meet on an internet date... -
![Fall With Me by Brooke Montgomery]()
Fall With Me by Brooke Montgomery
A dislike to lovers stand-alone from small-town romance author Brooke Montgomery about a barrel racer who loses her memory and the rowdy cowboy she once hated but no longer remembers. .. I've hated Landen Hollis for the past eleven years. It's no secret to anyone around us that I don't like him, but no one knows why. I can't tell them or I'd risk my pro barrel racing career that I love...
