Top new romance books out this week: 29 Sep - 5 Oct 2024
Last updated:
October 5, 2024
This week featuring new releases by Lauren Roberts, Isla Davon, Freida McFadden, Melissa K. Roehrich, H.C. Dolores, Alexis B. Osborne, Lindsay York, Lilith Vincent, Victoria Sue, Cassandra Featherstone, Mia Knight, Rachel Smythe and many more.
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The Powerless & Reckless Collection by Lauren Roberts
The first two novels in the New York Times bestselling Powerless romantic fantasy series packed with spicy tension and edge-of-your-seat betrayal are now available together in one collectible hardcover boxed set—perfect for fans of Sarah J. Maas and The Red Queen.She is the very thing he’s spent his whole life hunting.He is the very thing she’s spent her whole life pretending to be... -
A Blackened Bond by Isla Davon
Death once claimed me, stole the air from my lungs as I burned alive…only I didn’t stay dead. Instead I was returned to my past, and back to a living hell. The Academy. Where those who I believed were friends were actually foes. My enemies thought they could break me, but I proved them wrong. Two months ago I was given a second chance…A second life. With it I now wanted answers…and revenge...reverse harem · fantasy · shapeshifters · magic · paranormal · poly · witches · m-f · monsters · height-difference -
The Boyfriend by Freida McFadden
She's looking for the perfect man. He's looking for the perfect victim.Sydney Shaw, like every single woman in New York, has terrible luck with dating. She’s seen it all: men who lie in their dating profile, men who stick her with the dinner bill, and worst of all, men who can't shut up about their mothers. But finally, she hits the jackpot.Her new boyfriend is utterly perfect... -
Tempest of Wrath and Vengeance by Melissa K. Roehrich
The only way to survive in a realm full of villains is to become one. A Fated Purpose Tessalyn Ausra has taken her revenge, and it’s never tasted so sweet. Feared by the rulers of Devram, she’s under the protection of the Achaz Kingdom where she can fulfill her purpose. But with power she can’t control and the bond still in place, she finds temptation and chaos around every corner...fantasy · fae · new adult · dark · horror · paranormal · m-f · from hate to love · forbidden love · love triangle -
Limerence by H.C. Dolores
A dead body.A dark secret.And a sociopath who can't decide whether he'd rather kill me or kiss me.Welcome to Lionswood Prep, the world's most elite boarding school. Here, old money reigns supreme, and if you can't flaunt your weight in designer labels, you'd better get used to sitting alone. As a poor scholarship student, I know these rules better than anyone...virgin heroine · dark · super rich hero · virgin hero · m-f · class difference · slow burn · poor heroine · suspense · new adult -
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Donation Clinic by Alexis B. Osborne, Lindsay York
This book was previously published as Breeding Clinic by Alexis B. Osborne. "It’s the literary equivalent of a bunch of fetish gear covered in cream, tossed into a dumpster, and set on fire." -A beta reader My biology only wants me to give into this strange alpha because I’m carrying his baby. Kat wants a baby and has wanted one for years...insta-love · omegaverse · queer · m-f · creative-anatomy · reverse harem · poly · bisexual · alpha male · breeding -
Brutal Husband by Lilith Vincent
My jealous, brutal husband is obsessed with me. Once, Nero was my savior. He protected me, craved me, hungered for me, and I burned for him.Then one terrible night he disappeared without a trace. For months, I searched for him like a good wife, and I prayed for him to come home.When he did, our dream marriage turned into a nightmare.He stalks me night and day... -
All Hallows Eve-Volume 1: A Halloween Why Boos Charity anthology by Victoria Sue, Cassandra Featherstone, Aly Beck, Kotah Jean
A Halloween Why Boos Charity anthology is a collection of original, brand new short stories.Participating authors for this Ames MillsKotah Jean & Aly BeckSara HindsCassandra FeatherstoneRuby SmokeM. BonnetTaylor SchaferWren White**All short stories in this volume will contain paranormal aspects... -
Bitter Confessions by Mia Knight
James Roth is ruthless, manipulative, deceitful, and a potential sociopath. He may also be the only person standing between her family and ruin. A series of confessions reveals that Roth isn’t the only one hiding damning secrets. Her family isn’t as innocent as they appear, and Roth may be the only one who can save them...super rich hero · from hate to love · length-long · m-f · contemporary · dark · angst · arranged marriage · second chances · anal sex -
Lore Olympus: Volume Seven by Rachel Smythe
Scandalous gossip, wild parties, and forbidden love—the Greek tale of Hades and Persephone gets a romantic modern update in the gorgeously illustrated, Eisner Award-winning Lore Olympus, including a brand new bonus short story!An ingenious take on the Greek Pantheon, Lore Olympus is a modern update on the story of Hades and Persephone... -
The Monster's Mate by Jillian West
Life as a single mom to a kid that’s an entirely different species isn’t easy, but Charity is chugging along, doing the best she can. Keeping up with a precocious dragon shifter and working at The Monster’s Den account for all her free time. And she’s mostly okay with that, if a little lonely...paranormal · reverse harem · fated-mates · fae · single-mother · pregnancy · fantasy · magic · urban fantasy · found-family -
Storm of Ink and Blood by Nisha J. Tuli
Dark magic courses through Zarya’s veins—magic that could save countless lives… or doom her world.Shattered by Rabin’s betrayal, Zarya vows to leave all thoughts of him behind. In the dangerous city of Ishaan, she joins an ancient struggle for freedom.Ishaan is a city of violent contrasts. Nobles and scholars live in golden luxury...fantasy · new adult · found-family · magic · dual-pov · demons · paranormal · length-long · m-f · audiobook -
Slap Shot Surprise by Melanie Harlow
In my defense, I thought the plane was going to crash.Otherwise, I never would have blurted out those embarrassing things to a perfect stranger.Did I mention he turned out to be a scorching hot superstar of professional hockey?But wait, there’s more.When the plane lands safely, I rush off, praying I’ll never have to face him again...sports · pregnancy · hockey · humor · contemporary · m-f · athletes · friends to lovers · dual-pov · competent heroine -
Destined Dawn by Hannah Haze
Together at last, it appears the fate of our country lies in the hands of a girl from the wastelands, an assassin, a were-beast, a professor, an enforcer and a fallen golden boy; leaving the six of us with impossible choices to make...witches · magic · reverse harem · fantasy · poly · paranormal · war · fated-mates · age difference · dual-pov -
Make the Season Bright by Ashley Herring Blake
Two exes find themselves stuck at the same house for Christmas in this holiday romance by Ashley Herring Blake, USA Today bestselling author of Iris Kelly Doesn't Date. It's been five years since Charlotte Donovan was ditched at the altar by her ex-fiancée, and she’s doing more than okay...christmas · queer · humor · f-f · contemporary · second chances · forced proximity · colorado · usa · length-medium -
Nothing Like the Movies by Lynn Painter
In this highly anticipated sequel to the New York Times bestselling Better than the Movies, Wes and Liz struggle to balance their feelings for each other with the growing pains of being a college student.For a few beautiful months, Wes had his dream girl: strong-willed girl-next-door Liz. But right as the two were about to set off to UCLA to start their freshman year together, tragedy struck... -
A Song to Drown Rivers by Ann Liang
Inspired by the legend of Xishi, one of the famous Four Beauties of Ancient China, A Song to Drown Rivers is an epic historical fantasy about womanhood, war, sacrifice, and love against all odds.Her beauty hides a deadly purpose.Xishi’s beauty is seen as a blessing to the villagers of Yue—convinced that the best fate for a girl is to marry well and support her family...fantasy · historical · new adult · from hate to love · war · paranormal · first-person-pov · betrayal · east-asian-mc · m-f -
The Mighty Red by Louise Erdrich
In Argus, North Dakota, a collection of people revolve around a fraught wedding. Gary Geist, a terrified young man set to inherit two farms, is desperate to marry Kismet Poe, an impulsive, lapsed Goth who can't read her future but seems to resolve his. Hugo, a gentle red-haired, home-schooled giant, is also in love with Kismet. He’s determined to steal her and is eager to be a home wrecker...contemporary · historical · mystery · death · multicultural · survival · fantasy · indigenous-mc · length-medium · audiobook -
The Belladonna Collection by Adalyn Grace
Immerse yourself in the decadent depths of the Belladonna trilogy with this complete set from #1 New York Times bestselling author Adalyn Grace. The Belladonna Collection allows fans and new readers alike to fully experience a Gothic-infused world of dark mystery and seductive romance...fantasy · paranormal · young adult · mystery · horror · urban fantasy · dark · historical · length-epic -
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A One Man Job by Jessa Kane
Since Joe’s wife passed away, he’s gotten a lot closer with his stepdaughters. Bella and Charlie are interested in getting a whole lot closer, but with college kicking off in two short weeks, their window to convince their police sheriff stepdad that their love for him is authentic is rapidly closing...contemporary · poly · age difference · men in uniform · m-f-f · stepsibling · spanking · daddy-kink · menage · anal sex -
Fang Fiction by Kate Stayman-London
She’s out for adventure. He’s out for blood.The world of your favorite fantasy novels is real, and you’re invited to visit. The only catch? It’s filled with thirsty vampires. Devour this page-turning romance from the bestselling author of One to Watch.Tess Rosenbloom is no stranger to the dark...contemporary · vampires · humor · from hate to love · f-f · m-f · multicultural · curvy heroine · queer · past-sexual-abuse -
Twisted Cross Ranch: The Complete Series by Meg Anne, K. Loraine
The complete Twisted Cross Ranch series is now available in one bingeable collection! This edition Sinner's Secret, Corruptor's Claim, and Deadly Dead. Sinner's Secret I might be a cowboy, but I’m no gentleman.Ten years ago I crossed the line with my younger brother’s best friend. I knew she was in love with me, and I couldn’t resist her. River Adams gave me her heart on her eighteenth birthday...reverse harem · cowboys · suspense · grumpy sunshine · friends to lovers · alpha male · western · mafia · poly · length-epic -
How to Help a Hungry Werewolf by Charlotte Stein
What We Do in the Shadows with the small town feels of Gilmore Girls in this swoon-worthy romance that will leave readers delightfully cozy and hungry for more.When Cassandra Camberwell returns to her hometown of Hollow Brook to clear out her lategrandmother’s ramshackle old house, the last thing she expects is Seth Brubaker on her doorstep...friends to lovers · fantasy · contemporary · werewolves · urban fantasy · paranormal · monsters · magic · shapeshifters · humor -
Trouble by Brittanee Nicole
The first time I set foot in Fire Chief Declan Everhart’s small town he declared me trouble. Maybe it’s because I’m a pop star hiding in his house for the holiday season. Or maybe it’s the way I can’t help but tease the grinch. More than likely, though, it’s because his best friend Cade touched me right in front of him, lighting a fire so hot it threatens to incinerate us all... -
All Hallows Eve-Volume 2: A Halloween Why Boos Charity anthology by Dawn Marie, Brea Alepoú, Skyler Snow, Serenity Rayne
A Halloween Why Boos Charity anthology will contain original, brand new short stories.Participating authors for this Dawn MerieSerenity Rayne & Cassandra FeatherstoneCassie LeinB.E. FidlerJay Leigh BrownAmber Nicole**All short stories in this volume will contain paranormal aspects... -
The Fate of Magic by Beth Revis, Sara Raasch
The breathtaking sequel to the instant New York Times bestseller Night of the Witch culminates with a sweeping romance and an epic battle to determine the fate of magic…and the world.Fritzi is a champion. After escaping the clutches of Dieter Kirch, the sadistic leader of the witch hunters, Fritzi and Otto have taken refuge among the witches of the Black Forest...fantasy · young adult · witches · paranormal · length-medium · behind-doors · historical · m-f · height-difference · multicultural -
Love to Loathe Him by Rosa Lucas
Liam London's most ruthless financial hotshot and the big boss at Ashbury Thornton Equity Group. Just whisper his name and even the city’s toughest traders break out in a cold sweat.And lucky me, Gemma Jones, as the head of HR at his company, I’ve got a front-row seat to the McLaren Show. Brooding intensity, perfectionist demands, and a glare that could stop your heart mid-beat. Every. Damn. Day...contemporary · super rich hero · m-f · humor · boss & employee · pregnancy · office · competent heroine · alpha male · cold hero -
Tryggred by the Orc by Finley Fenn
He’s supposed to run… but he wants to be caught. In a world of orcs and men, Eben of Clan Ka-esh is shy, awkward, and desperately lonely. No one notices the sickroom’s quietest scholar, not even when he’s saving lives, or offering up decadent pleasures in Orc Mountain’s darkest depths.Until Tryggr, of Clan Skai. A tall, shameless, laughing orc warrior, who can have anyone he wants..fantasy · m-m · orcs · paranormal · friends to lovers · queer · found-family · monsters · bdsm · historical -
Promise Me Not by Meagan Brandy
The second book in the Boys of Avix universe of TikTok sensation Say You Swear, from bestselling author Meagan Brandy. When Payton ran away from her hometown, she left behind her toxic mother, her senior year of high school, and the best friend who had become the love of her life―and the father of the baby she was carrying...sports · new adult · contemporary · college · football · length-long · angst · m-f · caretaking · insta-love -
Best Hex Ever by Nadia El-Fassi
A kitchen witch with a penchant for baking and a (literally) cursed love life meets someone who's worth breaking a hex for in this sweet and spicy debut romance.As a skilled kitchen witch, Dina Whitlock knows her way around a pastry recipe. In fact, she runs her very own London café serving magic-infused pastries for her loyal customers...fantasy · urban fantasy · magic · humor · contemporary · paranormal · witches · m-f · childfree-couple · bisexual -
The Elias Network by Simon Gervais
Mr. & Mrs. Smith meets political thriller in this heart-pounding series debut about two undercover flames whose new mission risks exposing their true identities to the world…and, worse, each other.Caspian Anderson is a translator for the United Nations—or so he’s led everyone to believe... -
This Is War by Leila James
This war of hearts will have no victor.JAXONMessing with Logan Kent at a college rager is the perfect way to get under his skin. But when I steal my stepbrother’s girl, it becomes a different ball game.Changing the play might be the dumbest thing I’ve ever done.RYAKissing Jaxon Ledger to get over my best friend should solve all my problems...queer · m-m-f · menage · friends to lovers · new adult · from hate to love · sports · poly · cruel hero · love triangle -
My Love Story with Yamada-kun at Lv999 Volume 3 by Mashiro
Love level-up in progress . . . The third volume of the award-winning manga that inspired the anime My Love Story with Yamada-kun at Lv999. Akane’s feelings for Yamada continue to grow as he proves to be a considerate and reliable friend on- and offline, but she’s starting to overthink everything she does around him... -
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All Hallows Eve Volume 3 by Nicole Banks, Cedar Rose, A.J. Moran, Casiddie Williams
A Halloween Why Boos Charity anthology will contain original, brand new short stories. Participating authors for this Kali NoirAJ MoranNicole BanksTilly Ridge & SR ClarkCedar RoseCasiddie WilliamsAll short stories in this volume will contain contemporary aspects. All stories are why choose which means the main character will have multiple partners, and will not choose at the end... -
Heir by Sabaa Tahir
Prepare for the action-packed, ruthless, and romantic new fantasy from the #1 New York Times bestselling and National Book Award winning author Sabaa Tahir about love, legacy, and vengeance.An orphan.An outcast.A prince.And a killer who will bring an empire to its knees.Growing up in the Kegari slums, AIZ has seen her share of suffering...fantasy · young adult · high fantasy · length-long · behind-doors · m-f · forced proximity · child-death · death · dual-pov -
On Wings of Blood by Briar Boleyn
I died.Violently. Brutally.It was worth it, to save the ones I loved.Except that I am not dead. Death would be preferable to the horrors circling Medra Pendragon when she awakens not in the afterlife, but in a different world entirely. One of death and danger—from the vampires that hold her captive, and the demons dancing in her own head...fantasy · fae · vampires · magic · from hate to love · paranormal · new adult · dark · other-man-woman · arranged marriage -
Notorious Park Avenue Prince by Ella Frank, Brooke Blaine
Who are we? Like you even need to ask. We’re the seven richer-than-sin legacies causing debauchery at the prestigious Astor University in Manhattan. Some call us spoiled. Some call us trouble. But everyone calls us the Park Avenue Princes. Notorious Park Avenue Prince is the sixth standalone novel in the Park Avenue Princes world.James “East” Easton“The Pompous One”I’m so over college...m-m · queer · contemporary · secret-relationship · new adult · poly · age difference · super rich hero · m-m-m · college -
Make My Wish Come True by Rachael Lippincott, Alyson Derrick
A sapphic Netflix-esque Christmas movie meets How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days from the New York Times bestselling author duo of She Gets the Girl, Rachael Lippincott and Alyson Derrick.Hollywood teen actor Arden James' messy reputation is interfering with her career when a notoriously picky director won't give her a role based on her party-girl image...contemporary · christmas · queer · friends to lovers · f-f · young adult · humor · love triangle · slow burn · forced proximity -
All We Thought We Knew by Michelle Shocklee
She was so sure she knew her family’s story . . . Now she wonders if she was wrong about all of it.1969. When Mattie Taylor’s twin brother was killed in Vietnam, she lost her best friend and the only person who really understood her. Now, news that her mother is dying sends Mattie back home, despite blaming her father for Mark’s death... -
Be Not Coy by Felicity Niven
Crispin catches sight of the beautiful Miss Georgiana Byng and has to meet her. When he discovers she also has a brilliant, scholarly mind, he decides he must marry her.And Crispin Stafford, Earl of Epworth, always gets what he wants.Georgiana cares for nothing except Anglo-Saxon runes. Until she meets an enormous—and enormously attractive—man named Crispin...regency · historical · length-novella · m-f · georgian · insta-love · england · curvy heroine · virgin heroine

