Top new romance books out this week: 8 Sep - 14 Sep 2024
Last updated:
September 14, 2024
This week featuring new releases by Keri Lake, Julie Belfield, Alice Coldbreath, Elizabeth Helen, Beanie Harper, L.J. Shen, L.J. Shen, Ruby Dixon, Haley Cass, Julia Wolf, T.J. Klune and many more.
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Anathema by Keri Lake, Julie Belfield
From the author of Nocticadia comes a spellbinding gothic dark fantasy about a shunned woman who is forced beyond the mortal realm's forbidden boundary, into a terrifying world of cursed souls and grotesque creatures.Only the banished know what lies beyond the woods ...There are whispers about what lurks in Witch Knell—the forest where sinners go to die...fantasy · witches · suspense · forced proximity · found-family · horror · fated-mates · from hate to love · dark · paranormal -
A Foolish Flirtation by Alice Coldbreath
At eighteen, Emmeline Ballentine’s father splashed out on one London season to introduce his daughter to polite society. Sadly, for Emmeline, polite society was not terribly receptive to a city trader’s daughter.She only ever caught one gentleman’s fancy, the dishonorable Jeremy Vance who made her head spin as he singled her out for attention at the balls and assemblies... -
Broken by Daylight by Elizabeth Helen
War has come to the Enchanted Vale. Not only am I mates to three of the four High Princes, but I’m also the daughter of the lost Queen. This is my home, and I have to protect it. For months, I’ve been imprisoned in an underwater cell, and my mates are scattered across the realms, searching for me...fantasy · fae · reverse harem · shapeshifters · poly · magic · fated-mates · from hate to love · paranormal · m-m -
Plaything by Beanie Harper
Innocent college student Odette Whitlock is excited to start her last semester at university. Due to a housing mix-up, she moves into a shared house with four attractive and charismatic Aiden, Dominic, Niko, and Wyatt. Each has a distinct personality and area of expertise, keeping her on her toes. As Odette adjusts, she finds herself irresistibly drawn to her housemates... -
Truly, Madly, Deeply by L.J. Shen
“LJ Shen has a gift for writing the hottest, grumpiest heroes you just can’t help but fall for, and Row is no exception. I couldn’t put this book down.” - Author Jessica Prince This old flame just might set them on fire. Conceited, unattainable, and downright delicious, renowned Michelin-starred chef Ambrose Casablancas has one passion in life—food...grumpy sunshine · from hate to love · humor · contemporary · super rich hero · m-f · office · siblings-bff · dual-pov · found-family -
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Truly Madly Deeply by L.J. Shen
This old flame just might set them on fire. Conceited, unattainable, and downright delicious, renowned Michelin-starred chef Ambrose Casablancas has one passion in life—food.Women are a distraction, and he doesn’t do those. Especially Cal Litvin, his baby sister’s best friend... -
When She's Handy by Ruby Dixon
Five years ago, an alien saved me from a cruel master. He rescued me and I fell in love instantly, only for him to turn around and dump me on Risda III. I both love and hate him for that choice.I've moved on and created a life for myself on this strange alien planet amongst the other refugee humans... -
The Next Chapters: An On the Same Page Novella by Haley Cass
Gianna Mäkinen has been in love with her best friend Riley Beckett for her entire adult life. She’d long accepted that her place in life was Riley’s best friend, and that was okay. It was more than okay.She never imagined that she would have the opportunity to confess her love to Riley, to marry her, to have a herd of children with her...f-f · queer · new adult · contemporary · length-short · audiobook · humor · caretaking · height-difference · friends to lovers -
In The Details by Julia Wolf
Two strangers at a beat down biker bar. A hot night twisted up in the sheets. Absolutely no strings attached.My life is too complicated for more than that. Besides, what would I do with a possessive, demanding, sexy as hell motorcycle man? Especially one who’s younger than me... -
Somewhere Beyond the Sea by T.J. Klune
Somewhere Beyond the Sea is the hugely anticipated sequel to TJ Klune’s The House in the Cerulean Sea, one of the best-loved and best-selling fantasy novels of the past decade. Featuring gorgeous orange sprayed edges!A magical house. A secret past. A summons that could change everything.Arthur Parnassus lives a good life built on the ashes of a bad one...fantasy · contemporary · urban fantasy · humor · magic · length-long · m-m · sweet-hero · non-human-hero · male-pov -
Knot Her Fight by Ari Wright
With one football legend, a feral cage fighter, the country’s youngest Senator, and one seriously stern professor, the Thorne Pack couldn’t be more intimidating, even without an omega to bond them.Which is probably for the best—with all their sharp edges, how could they ever take care of anything precious?Turns out, they may not have a choice...omegaverse · fated-mates · sports · found-family · forced proximity · reverse harem · double-penetration · dvp · politician · athletes -
Wild Card by Jillian West
Lennox Summers had her life turned upside down in the blink of an eye. She's still adjusting to her new normal, but omega biology waits for no one, and according to her lab work, her first heat is coming right after the New Year.With The Omega Exchange's New England location at winter capacity, Lennox has no choice but to stay at a local bed and breakfast to wait for a spot to open up...omegaverse · m-f-m · reverse harem · insta-love · christmas · military · poly · fated-mates · second chances · alpha male -
Illicit Temptations by Katee Robert
From the New York Times bestselling author of Neon Gods comes two emotionally intense and dangerously sexy novels in one volume. What if the one person you shouldn’t want is the one you can’t resist? Make Me YoursBecka Baudin gets what she wants, and she wants Aaron Livingston—but only for a quick affair... -
Noire Moon by Elliott Rose
YOU HAVE BEEN SELECTED.The Noire Moon is upon us.I found myself with a ticket I couldn't refuse.An invitation I couldn’t give away.An unwanted gift I was unable to return.Attending a haunted house party at Port Macabre’s most exclusive and notoriously private sex club? My head tells me this is insanity... -
A Twisted Arrangement by Jessa Wilder
You might say my obsession has become a compulsion in the way I need to know everything about Scarlet Laurent. Even though I’ve taken a step into the background, I could never look away from my Little Sparrow.She’s a sliver, buried under my skin, a constant reminder of her presence, with no way to dig it out.Staying away from her for the last ten years has been a brutal form of torture... -
I Will Break You by Gigi Styx
My prison pen pal got the electric chair.So how can he sext me from the grave?PreyI see dead people, and not just the men I murdered.I'm in danger of being committed because I can’t tell what’s real from my hallucinations.Everyone thinks I’m crazy when the serial killer I jilted starts haunting my house.He assassinates any man who shows me interest, leaving their body parts under my pillow... -
Temptation Trails by Claire Kingsley
He’s hunting a killer so she won’t be next.Single dad Garrett Haven doesn’t have time for dating. With a teenage son and a high-stakes job in law enforcement, he has enough on his plate. Besides, he risked his heart once. He has no intention of doing it again. Until he meets her. Harper Tilburn brought her passion for baking to the small town of Tilikum to take over her aunt’s bakery... -
Temptation Trails by Claire Kingsley
He’s hunting a killer so she won’t be next.Single dad Garrett Haven doesn’t have time for dating. With a teenage son and a high-stakes job in law enforcement, he has enough on his plate.Besides, he risked his heart once. He has no intention of doing it again.Until he meets her.Harper Tilburn brought her passion for baking to the small town of Tilikum to take over her aunt’s bakery...contemporary · suspense · single-father · grumpy sunshine · mystery · found-family · dual-pov · m-f · pregnancy · men in uniform -
So Thirsty by Rachel Harrison
A woman must learn to take life by the throat after a night out leads to irrevocable changes in this juicy, thrilling novel from the USA Today bestselling author of Such Sharp Teeth and Black Sheep.Sloane Parker is dreading her birthday. She doesn’t need a reminder she’s getting older, or that she’s feeling indifferent about her own life...horror · vampires · fantasy · paranormal · mystery · urban fantasy · contemporary · monsters · suspense · magic -
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Deceit by Katelyn Taylor
I wasn’t sure what to expect when arriving in Salem.Forced to marry a man I’ve never met, attend a private university I’d never heard of, and the whispers of a rumored secret society filling the halls.This life would be near unbearable with my insufferable fiancé if it wasn’t for his uncle, his best friend, and his enemy... -
Passing Through Purgatory by Nik Knight
When Oliver applied for a job in the Hell dimension on a whim, he didn’t expect it to turn his whole world—or his heart—entirely upside down.Recently graduated at twenty-six, and two months behind on rent, Oliver Barnes is desperate. So desperate, in fact, that he applies for a job in the Greed district of Hell’s Pentagram...m-m · paranormal · demons · humor · queer · urban fantasy · fantasy · monsters · third-person-pov · bisexual -
Torn In Two by Elle Thorpe
Kara, Hawk, Chaos, and Grayson's series continues here. Please note, this blurb contains spoilers for book 1, Wife Number One. Buried six feet under, I gasp for air. My grave fills with dirt, every minute bringing me closer to my last. My only hope of surviving is the men fighting to find me. Fuelled by secret attraction and bitter jealousy, Hawk and Chaos hate each other more than ever...reverse harem · from hate to love · friends to lovers · grumpy sunshine · suspense · mystery · erotica · dark · contemporary · poly -
Fire Line by Maggie Gates
LENNON:Rule number one: Committing crimes is not a group project.Rule number two: Don’t start fights. Finish them.Rule number three: Don’t try to hustle a hustler.I should have walked away. I should have ignored that sweet-talking cowboy.Good things don’t happen to people like me. Good people stay away from people like me.But that cowboy wouldn’t leave me alone.He should have known better...cowboys · forced proximity · western · from hate to love · found-family · dual-pov · office · contemporary · humor · angst -
The Heartbreaker by Marni Mann
A sizzling and swoony single dad, forbidden, billionaire romance from USA Today best-selling author Marni Man...Captivated.Addicted.Mesmerized.All the things I felt the minute I saw Addison Lark.The last thing I’d expected was to fall in love at a strip club.But Addison was the woman of my dreams.It didn’t matter that I spent an obscene amount of money just to talk to her... -
Heartbreaker by Marni Mann
A sizzling and swoony single dad, forbidden, billionaire romance from USA Today bestselling author Marni Mann.Captivated.Addicted.Mesmerized.All the things I felt the minute I saw Addison Lark.The last thing I’d expected was to fall in love at a strip club.But Addison was the woman of my dreams.It didn’t matter that I spent an obscene amount of money just to talk to her... -
The Royals Upstairs by Karina Halle
He’s the royal bodyguard. She’s the royal nanny. The annoyingly hot attraction that simmers between them—that’s a royal pain. James Hunter has made a tactical error. His new role as protection officer to Prince Magnus of Norway was supposed to be an exciting change... -
The Romance Line by Lauren Blakely
The first rule of handling PR for a hockey team? Never hook up with a player.That shouldn’t be a problem since the last man on earth I want to give an image makeover to is our goalie. He’s infuriatingly hot, famously grumpy and lives to spar with me after every game.But shining up his rough edges is my path to landing the promotion I desperately need, so I grit my teeth and do my job... -
Vilest Things by Chloe Gong
From #1 New York Times bestselling author Chloe Gong comes the thrilling sequel to Immortal Longings, inspired by Shakespeare’s Antony & Cleopatra.Calla Tuoleimi has succeeded in the impossible. Despite the odds, she has won San-Er’s bloody games and eliminated King Kasa, her tyrant uncle and the former ruler of Talin...historical · fantasy · young adult · new adult · dystopian · from hate to love · length-medium · open-door · audiobook -
Casket Case by Lauren Evans
In this warm-hearted debut rom-com, a young woman returns home to run her family’s casket business and falls in love with a seemingly perfect stranger. But there’s just one problem . . . he works for Death. “A charming, original love story about grief. I loved it... -
The Best Man's Ghostwriter by Matthew Starr, Glen Powell, Nicholas Braun, Ashley Park
A bad best man’s speech can ruin a wedding. Why do we plan every detail of a perfect day and then give the groom’s idiot best friend five minutes of total power?Enter Nate (Glen Powell), a speechwriter-for-hire who helps people write incredible best man speeches... -
Delayed Penalty by Teagan Hunter
I have two goals this season: 1. Prove to the Seattle Serpents I’m not a complete screwup. 2. Stay away from the nanny. I’m hardly able to keep myself out of trouble, let alone a seven-year-old, but when my estranged brother gets a life sentence, I have no choice but to clean up my act and take the kid in. It’s all going according to plan…until I’m forced to hire Quinn Benson... -
It Must Be Fate by Khai Hara
Rogue and Bellamy. Rhys and Thayer. Phoenix and Sixtine. Tristan and Nera. Follow their lives in the years after their graduation from Royal Crown Academy.One generation ends… for now.The next begins.It Must Be Fate is a full-length epilogue for the Royal Crown Academy series. It contains material or topics that may be triggering to viewers... -
A Cage of Kingdoms by K.F. Breene
The resolution of Weston's story in the Wall Street Journal Bestselling Deliciously Dark Fairytales world. He wasn't supposed to fall in love. Weston has made a mess of things. Since he realized the woman he was supposed to find and bring to justice was his true mate, things have spiraled out of control...fantasy · paranormal · shapeshifters · werewolves · horror · magic · m-f · fated-mates · pregnancy · breeding -
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The Ballad of Smallhope and Pennyroyal by Jodi Taylor
From the globally bestselling author of the Chronicles of St Mary's and Time Police series - the origin story of bounty hunters Smallhope and Pennyroyal.Meet Lady Amelia Smallhope, for whom there is no problem that can't be solved by a drink and a think.And Pennyroyal, for whom there is no problem. Ever.Everyone's favourite bounty hunters. Sorry - recovery agents. No bad guy they can't handle...humor · time travel · fantasy · historical · urban fantasy · paranormal · contemporary · futuristic · suspense · slow burn -
Valley by Stacey McEwan
The final instalment in the bestselling Glacian Trilogy from TikTok darling Stacey McEwan sees the conclusion to Dawsyn Sabar's epic romantasy quest to free her people... great for fans of Sarah J. Maas, Danielle L. Jensen and Raven Kennedy...fantasy · paranormal · young adult · magic · pregnancy · found-family · dystopian · from hate to love · witches · forced proximity -
The Ending Fire by Saara El-Arifi
Rebellions are like fires—something needs to burn to make a flame. Return to the Wardens’ Empire in this riveting conclusion to the visionary fantasy trilogy inspired by the mythology of Africa and Arabia.The Wardens’ Empire is falling. A vigilante known only as the Truthsayer is raising an army against the wardens... -
Big Fan by Alexandra Romanoff
A political strategist, tainted by a scandalous ex, finds an unexpected career detour when her teenage boy band crush offers a second chance at the spotlight…and maybe something more. The debut book from 831 Stories, a modern romantic fiction company that prioritizes pleasure reading and the genre’s enthusiastic fans...contemporary · m-f · rockstars · office · length-short · career professional · political-intrigue · north-america · usa · washington-dc -
The One I Didn't See Coming by Piper Rayne
It’s the classic story—girl returns to her hometown only to end up moving in with her high school crush, who she hates. Returning to Willowbrook was my only option after Chicago chewed me up and spit me out. Technically, it wasn’t Chicago’s fault. It was his fault—the man I thought I knew who turned out to be a liar... -
Embracing the Change by Kristen Ashley
From New York Times bestselling author Kristen Ashley comes the new book in her River Rain Series, Embracing the Change. That Kiss… Gorgeous New York socialite, Nora Ellington has been waiting a very long time for her happily ever after... -
Our Blood, Our Pain by Syn Blackrose
JulesKai. He’s become my weakness. My purpose in life. I knew I was never a good man, but Kai has tipped me over the edge for the lengths I’d go to for him. He’s a mess, a beautiful mess, and he wants me. I’ve never been attracted to a man before, so this is new territory for me. But it won’t take long for me to break. I want to fight him, punish him, and adore him...mafia · dark · age difference · queer · m-m · hurt-comfort · humor · forced proximity · dual-pov · death

