Top new romance books out this week: 7 Jul - 13 Jul 2024
Last updated:
July 13, 2024
This week featuring new releases by Harleigh Beck, Leigh Rivers, Lana Ferguson, Sarah Beth Durst, Ursa Dax, Lila Herron, Willow Dixon, Adriana Anders, Jagger Cole, Marie Mistry, Gabriella Gamez and many more.
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Chokehold by Harleigh Beck, Leigh Rivers
ONE MOMENT. TWO MASKS. THREE CHASES INTO THE NIGHT. They’re supposed to be enemies. It takes one night with a masked man to change that all. They crave the next touch of the person they hate the most. Desperate for that next taste of the person they can’t stand. Waiting for that anonymous text message to accelerate their heartbeats...stepsibling · dark · m-m · suspense · queer · forbidden love · bisexual · contemporary · new adult · hurt-comfort -
![The Game Changer by Lana Ferguson]()
The Game Changer by Lana Ferguson
A hockey player and a baker shoot their shot in this steamy new romance. When a very public breakup becomes a PR nightmare for Ian Chase's team, he hopes to focus on his game, but that suddenly seem less likely than a hat trick...contemporary · friends to lovers · hockey · new adult · age difference · sports · siblings-bff · humor · massachusetts · north-america -
![The Spellshop by Sarah Beth Durst]()
The Spellshop by Sarah Beth Durst
The Spellshop is a cottagecore cosy fantasy following a woman's unexpected journey through the low-stakes market of illegal spell-selling and the high-risk business of starting over . . . Kiela has always had trouble dealing with people, and as librarian at the Great Library of Alyssium, she hasn’t had to...fantasy · witches · paranormal · humor · mystery · magic · m-f · slow burn · small town · high fantasy -
![Married to the Alien Cowboy by Ursa Dax]()
Married to the Alien Cowboy by Ursa Dax
A quiet alien cowboy, a human woman on the run, and one very messy marriage of convenience. What could possibly go wrong? In debt and on the run from a crime lord whose nose I may or may not have broken, I take the first ticket off-world that comes my way. It's an all-expenses-paid, one-way trip to an isolated ranching outpost. The only catch? I have to marry an alien cowboy...science fiction · cowboys · western · m-f · aliens · virgin hero · creative-anatomy · poor heroine · humor · shy-hero -
![Red My Lips by Lila Herron]()
Red My Lips by Lila Herron
Jill. One game of poker can ruin your life. It’s a lesson my older brother refused to learn, now it’s too late. After he lost big and disappeared, his debt came knocking down my door. Now I’m forced to bartend at a nightclub to pay for his sins—and the new owner’s out to steal my soul. Gage Lawless might own me, but that doesn’t mean he gets to keep me... -
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![Their Wicked Ways by Willow Dixon]()
Their Wicked Ways by Willow Dixon
A year ago I lost everything and moved across the country to try and start over. It wasn’t easy, but I found a job I love, I have friends who’ve become my family, and I’m ready to start exploring my bisexuality. Just when I think things are finally starting to go my way, I show up to work and find out the new guys on the crew are the super-hot couple I hooked up with last weekend. F*ck. My...new adult · m-m · queer · contemporary · menage · poly · m-m-m · friends to lovers · office · hurt-comfort -
![Well Bred by Adriana Anders]()
Well Bred by Adriana Anders
"Chef's kiss perfection. Sexy, emotional, full of angst and filth. Beautifully written". —M. O'Keefe bestselling author of Everything I Left Unsaid. She wants a baby. He’s just the man for the job. I’d finally given up on having a family of my own. Until ex-con Jake Brand walks in. He’s six foot five of ink and muscle and the farthest thing from a family man. He’s also leaving in a few weeks... -
![Monstrous Urges by Jagger Cole]()
Monstrous Urges by Jagger Cole
I played games with the wrong stranger. Tall, powerful, and lethally gorgeous, Drazen Krylov is the ruthless boogeyman the Bratva world fears. He’s also the masked man from the app whom I unknowingly shared my darkest, most depraved urges with. Now the fantasy has become a nightmare. Drazen says I did terrible, unforgivable things... -
![Beneath a Shattered Sky by Marie Mistry]()
Beneath a Shattered Sky by Marie Mistry
I called, he came, and now we’ll both pay the price. Earning the allegiance of the seelie royals was meant to be the easy part of my pilgrimage. Instead, the Spring Queen broke my Guard with her petty games, and then the Summer King imprisoned them. He tried to murder me, and would have succeeded… if not for Bram...reverse harem · fantasy · poly · high fantasy · magic · fae · shapeshifters · fated-mates · spanking · exhibitionism -
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![The Next Best Fling by Gabriella Gamez]()
The Next Best Fling by Gabriella Gamez
Two broken hearts decide that the best way to get over their first loves is with a no-strings-attached relationship in this spicy and charming debut romance. Librarian Marcela Ortiz has been secretly in love with her best friend for years—and when he gets engaged, she knows it’s long past time to move on... -
![If You Want Me by Helena Hunting]()
If You Want Me by Helena Hunting
A standalone age-gap, best friend's daughter hockey romance. If I had known how irrevocably my life was about to change, I would have walked the other way after talking to my coach. I should have taken any other route out of the Toronto Terror head office. But I didn’t and now – everything is different... -
![Bloom Town: Genesis by Ally North]()
Bloom Town: Genesis by Ally North
June, 1852. A preacher’s daughter with a secret. An outlaw running from the gallows. A love story spanning oceans and deserts and years. June, 1852. When Abby Proctor is kidnapped from a train in the middle of the desert halfway to her new life in California, she makes a promise to herself—she will escape...western · from hate to love · length-long · forbidden love · forced proximity · slow burn · grumpy sunshine · f-f · queer · historical -
![Seas and Greetings by Julie Murphy, Sierra Simone]()
Seas and Greetings by Julie Murphy, Sierra Simone
The Rules:. No roaming off alone. No secrets. No bodyguard/client fraternization. No olives. This is Krysta Morton’s last job. She’s done with being a bodyguard and is ready for a real nine to five where work stays at work...queer · contemporary · humor · bisexual · grumpy sunshine · boss & employee · cheerful heroine · famous heroine · bodyguard-hero · f-f -
![Payback, Penelope by May Alder]()
Payback, Penelope by May Alder
Penelope. I thought I was living happily ever after with my ex-husband despite giving up my dreams of having children to be with him. At least, I had been until I turned thirty, and he started losing interest in me. Now, single at thirty-seven years old and feeling foolish for sacrificing too much for my ex, my internal clock was ticking faster than ever...erotica · mature couple · office · length-novella · age play · fetish · somnophilia · breeding · dub-con · bondage -
![Just My Luck by Lena Hendrix]()
Just My Luck by Lena Hendrix
You might think it’s reckless for a single mom to enter into a marriage of convenience with her boss . . . You would be correct. To make matters worse, Abel King is a grumpy local brewer with a criminal past. He also happens to be my boss and a total stick-in-the-mud. Every time I come to work with a smile and wave, I’m lucky if I can get a grunt in response... -
![The Orc and the Innkeeper by Cora Crane]()
The Orc and the Innkeeper by Cora Crane
A spunky human innkeeper drowning in magical pests, a brooding orc brewmaster, and the fake engagement that could save them both. I've poured my heart and soul into reviving my aunt’s inn after her passing, but a pixie dust mite infestation threatens to destroy everything. Their glittery trails of destruction have infiltrated the guest rooms, and the cost to eradicate them will leave me penniless... -
![Take Me Home by Melanie Sweeney]()
Take Me Home by Melanie Sweeney
Road Trip No bad music. No detours. No falling in love. Hazel Elliot doesn’t look back. If the universe closes a door, she burns the whole house down. But when she’s summoned home for her father’s wedding, she’s forced to return to small-town Lockett Prairie, Texas, for the first time since she fled for college...contemporary · humor · new adult · length-medium · m-f · slow burn · usa · texas · college · forced proximity -
![House of Shifting Tides by Olivia Wildenstein]()
House of Shifting Tides by Olivia Wildenstein
Dive into the first standalone spin-off of the bestselling series and Booktok sensation, The Kingdom of Crows. Cathal's story takes place right after the events of House of Striking Oaths and should be read in order. TWICE UPON A TIME, A PRINCESS FELL IN LOVE WITH A BEAST. I was reborn with no memory of my previous life and no powers, save for transforming into an aberration most wish eliminated...fae · new adult · paranormal · magic · horror · dark · fantasy · length-long · audiobook · explicit-open-door -
![You Shouldn't Be Here by Lauren Thoman]()
You Shouldn't Be Here by Lauren Thoman
Two strangers search for the truth behind bizarre occurrences no one else dares to discuss—only to discover that they’re connected by secrets that could destroy them both. A thrilling and twisty novel by the acclaimed author of the Mindy’s Book Studio pick I’ll Stop the World...contemporary · horror · mystery · young adult · suspense · paranormal · new adult · from hate to love · length-medium · audiobook -
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![The History of Sound: Stories by Ben Shattuck]()
The History of Sound: Stories by Ben Shattuck
A stunning collection of interconnected stories set in New England, exploring how the past is often misunderstood and how history, family, heartache, and desire can echo over centuries. In twelve luminous stories set across three centuries, The History of Sound examines the unexpected ways the past returns to us and how love and loss are entwined and transformed over generations... -
![The Heart in Winter by Kevin Barry]()
The Heart in Winter by Kevin Barry
Award-winning writer Kevin Barry’s first novel set in America, a savagely funny and achingly romantic tale of young lovers on the lam in 1890s Montana. October 1891. A hard winter approaches across the Rocky Mountains. The city of Butte, Montana is rich on copper mines and rampant with vice and debauchery among a hard-living crowd of immigrant Irish workers...historical · western · humor · contemporary · dark · small town · dystopian · science fiction · length-medium · audiobook -
![Roman Petrov by Luna Mason]()
Roman Petrov by Luna Mason
Roman Petrov is coming soon…. This is a dark mafia, marriage of convenience novella, part of the Petrov Family anthology:. Nikolai Petrov by M. a Cobb (out now). Viktor by Darcy Embers (out now). Lev Petrov by Harper-Leigh Rose. Aleksei Petrov by M. L Hargy. Mikhail Petrov by Elle Maldonado. -
![The F**k It! List by Melanie Cantor]()
The F**k It! List by Melanie Cantor
Daisy Settle has it all. A successful interior design firm, a happy relationship, a beautiful house and adoring friends and family. The only piece left to complete the puzzle is a baby. And even that finally seems within reach. That is, until she finds her boyfriend is a cheat. Now Daisy is 40, alone and in a world that seems built for couples... -
![Caged: Discreet Special Edition by Luna Mason]()
Caged: Discreet Special Edition by Luna Mason
This is the special edition cover of Caged. Betrayal hurts worse at the hands of someone you love. I locked my heart up the night my wife was murdered. Now there is only one possessor of a key… my little girl. And that’s how I thought it would stay. Until my beautiful d’yavolitsa turns up covered in blood, begging for my help... -
![Unhinged Titan by E.V. Olsen]()
Unhinged Titan by E.V. Olsen
Falling for the unhinged Titan was never in the playbook. Taking the job as assistant coach for Crestwood’s hockey team is supposed to be my fresh start—until I meet Viktor Novotny. The uncontrollable goalie is a chaotic force, pushing every boundary and testing the limits of my self-control. His ice-blue eyes follow me everywhere, making him impossible to ignore... -
![Guarded by the Kraken by Cassie Alexander]()
Guarded by the Kraken by Cassie Alexander
A kraken, a scientist, and a love under pressure…. As a kraken bodyguard, I rarely get human clients. When I do, the only way to protect them is to form a telepathic bond. I don’t like it, but after my wife’s death years ago I’ve learned to build an impenetrable shield around myself and my emotions, until I meet my newest client. She's a scientist investigating an ancient relic on the ocean floor...paranormal · military · fantasy · suspense · monsters · m-f · contemporary · urban fantasy · fated-mates · forced proximity -
![Bloom Town: Exodus by Ally North]()
Bloom Town: Exodus by Ally North
The epic finale and sequel to Bloom Genesis. June, 1852. A preacher’s daughter with a secret. An outlaw running from the gallows. A love story spanning oceans and deserts and years. Abby Proctor has made her choice—she’s racing back to Wry to save Joey “JT London”, the outlaw she’s fallen in love with...western · f-f · queer · from hate to love · length-medium · historical · victorian · found-family · usa · cold heroine -
![This Used to Be Us by Renee Carlino]()
This Used to Be Us by Renee Carlino
There are two sides to every love story—and every breakup. Get ready for an emotional roller coaster of family, marriage, and divorce that will have you both laughing and crying, from the bestselling author of Before We Were Strangers. After twenty-two years together, Danielle and Alex are getting a divorce. Once fiercely in love, they can barely stand the sound of each other’s voice... -
![The Unraveling by Vi Keeland]()
The Unraveling by Vi Keeland
This chilling, sizzling, and addictive thriller from #1 New York Times bestselling author Vi Keeland follows a New York psychiatrist’s dark descent into dangerous obsession. This isn’t a love story. It’s a story about obsession. After experiencing a terrible loss, New York City psychiatrist Meredith McCall feels painfully adrift...suspense · mystery · contemporary · secret-relationship · new adult · dark · non-hea · audiobook · open-door -
![Until Next Summer by Ali Brady]()
Until Next Summer by Ali Brady
Two former best friends each find love at an adults-only summer camp in this romantic and nostalgic novel that proves “once a camp person, always a camp person. ”. Growing up, Jessie and Hillary lived for summer, when they’d be reunited at Camp Chickawah... -
![Tongue-Tied by Christina Lee]()
Tongue-Tied by Christina Lee
Confessing feelings for your best friend takes being tongue-tied to a whole new level. AUSTIN. Dex has always been my best friend, so it’s no surprise that we attend Franklin U together. We’re complete opposites. Dex is charismatic and outgoing. Me? Let’s just say I wish I could infuse some of his confidence into my veins...m-m · new adult · contemporary · queer · friends to lovers · length-medium · college · shy-hero · sweet-hero · first-person-pov -
![Lucky Score by Kenna King]()
Lucky Score by Kenna King
***Stuck-together, stranger-to-lovers, Steamy Hockey Romance***. Seven and Brynn. As the last line of defense for the Hawkeyes hockey team, I've mastered the art of keeping my guard up, both on and off the ice... -
![Knot All is Perfect by Holly Monroe]()
Knot All is Perfect by Holly Monroe
Nora Summers is the Perfect Omega. No, really. That’s what they call her. The pride and joy of the Design Clinic, every bit of Nora’s genome was specifically chosen to make her the ideal Omega. Luckily for her, she was guided into reaching her full potential. The core tenets of the Perfect Omega are very simple. The Perfect Omega must be the picture of beauty and health...omegaverse · contemporary · poly · length-long · bisexual · angst · fated-mates · grumpy sunshine · insta-love · slow burn -
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![Four Bears Construction Books 1-4 by K.M. Neuhold]()
Four Bears Construction Books 1-4 by K.M. Neuhold
Men who know how to handle their tools. Foul-mouthed, blue collar, middle aged men finding sweet, hilarious, STEAMY happily ever afters, because everyone needs a good caulking. FOUR books plus some spicy, swoony bonus scenes! Caulky. Ren is in desperate need of a rebound fling. Lucky for him, the smoking hot contractor he hired has just the tool for the job. Nailed...contemporary · m-m · queer · humor · length-epic · bisexual · queer-awakening · friends-benefits · friends to lovers · insta-love -
![Four Bears Construction Books 5-7 by K.M. Neuhold]()
Four Bears Construction Books 5-7 by K.M. Neuhold
These construction workers know exactly where to stick their caulk…. Books 5-7 of the Four Bears Construction series will have you laughing, swooning, and fanning yourself from all the heat! Stud. A boss, knob, or nail head. .. or, you know, the hot guy who’s way too young to keep asking me out with that adorably earnest smile…. Stripped... -
![Pretend by Lexie Axelson]()
Pretend by Lexie Axelson
Alessia Valentín. She’s an intelligence officer on orders to go overseas on her first deployment. Despite who her parents are, she’s determined to prove she belongs there. After getting informed by her step-father, Admiral Ravenmore, that she’s a target for multiple enemies, he assigns Operator Creature as her personal security to watch over her while she’s on deployment...dark · suspense · military · age difference · contemporary · erotica · length-long · rape · explicit-plentiful · audiobook -
![For the Night by Rae Lyse]()
For the Night by Rae Lyse
Still reeling from a messy divorce, kindergarten teacher Venus Thibodeaux is on a self-proclaimed healing journey and adamant that she’s done with love. She’s determined to move on from her toxic past with a fresh start in a new city, but starting over isn’t as easy as it sounds. Anthony “Nuney” Nunez is young... -
![Bred by the Wolfman by Lyonne Riley]()
Bred by the Wolfman by Lyonne Riley
Dee is tired of working minimum wage jobs, so she takes a position at DreamTogether, where she'll anonymously carry a monster's baby in exchange for a sizable salary. But when her first client, “Bill” the wolfman, shows her the time of her life, Dee will be changed forever...monsters · fated-mates · suspense · urban fantasy · fantasy · paranormal · pregnancy · breeding · werewolves · cheating -
![The King of Frost and Shadows by Jen L. Grey]()
The King of Frost and Shadows by Jen L. Grey
A vengeful King. A lost princess. And the revenge he’s desperate for. For the last twelve years, Tavish, the King of the Unseelie Fae, focused on finding the key for taking back his rightful lands from the Seelie fae after they killed his parents. There was one problem that stood in his way—locating the Seelie Princess hidden on Earth... -
![Dungeon Diving 202 by Bruce Sentar]()
Dungeon Diving 202 by Bruce Sentar
Reeling from the conflict with the dwarves, Ken and several Haylon classes move to an event on the 28th floor of a dead branch of the dungeon to prepare for the raid. While he’s busy training, his grandparents give him his first mission to assess and carry out on his own...harems · fantasy · magic · western · demons · age difference · urban fantasy · humor · poly · paranormal
