Top new romance books out this week: 13 Oct - 19 Oct 2024
Last updated:
October 19, 2024
This week featuring new releases by Meghan Quinn, Catharina Maura, Jordan Lynde, Maiga Doocy, Sadie Kincaid, Kayla Grosse, Ruby Dixon, Sonja Grey, Devney Perry, Susie Tate and many more.
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How My Neighbor Stole Christmas by Meghan Quinn
A new winter holiday, enemies-to-lovers romance, from the undeniably funny and always spicy, USA Today bestselling author, Meghan Quinn. Every Kringle in Kringletown loved Christmas a lot.But Cole Black on Whistler Lane, unfortunately did not. Cole was a recluse during the Kringle Christmas season.No one knew why, no one could quite give a reason... -
![Mine for a Moment by Catharina Maura]()
Mine for a Moment by Catharina Maura
When the man she's always been in love with starts dating one of her friends, artist Serenity Adesina creates a to-do list that will help her get over him once and for all. The first item on that list?Losing her virginity to Archer Harrison, her older brother's billionaire best friend…and her boss. He's the perfect choice—alluring, caring, and entirely emotionally unavailable... -
![Until the World Falls Down by Jordan Lynde]()
Until the World Falls Down by Jordan Lynde
Her freedom or her heart… in forty-eight hours, she'll lose one forever. When a brutal betrayal leaves twenty-eight-year-old Nell heartbroken, she makes a desperate plea for love—offering anything in exchange...fantasy · horror · from hate to love · dark · betrayal · captive · contemporary · magic · m-f · forced proximity -
![Sorcery and Small Magics by Maiga Doocy]()
Sorcery and Small Magics by Maiga Doocy
Desperate to undo the curse binding them to each other, an impulsive sorcerer and his curmudgeonly rival venture deep into a magical forest in search of a counterspell—only to discover that magic might not be the only thing pulling them together. Leovander Loveage is a master of small magics.He can summon butterflies with a song, or turn someone’s hair pink by snapping his fingers...fantasy · magic · from hate to love · forced proximity · queer · class difference · male-pov · slow burn · m-m · high fantasy -
![Forged in Blood by Sadie Kincaid]()
Forged in Blood by Sadie Kincaid
A dark paranormal/ fantasy romance by bestselling author, Sadie Kincaid.Every few millennia, a child is born. Some say they’re marked with a curse.Others claim they possess the power of the ages. Meet Ophelia Hart. Lover of classic literature and unicorns. An orphan with nobody in her corner—no family, no friends...vampires · virgin heroine · poly · fantasy · reverse harem · bad boys · bisexual · paranormal · witches · college -
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![Axes and O's by Kayla Grosse]()
Axes and O's by Kayla Grosse
A vanilla businessman experiences a spicy bi-awakening when he gets snowed-in with a lumberjack couple in this MMF romance buzzing on BookTok.Picture being snowed in with a pair of loggers who look like they’ve stepped right out of your steamiest daydreams...m-m-f · forced proximity · contemporary · christmas · grumpy sunshine · bdsm · queer · poly · queer-awakening · m-m -
![Bull Moon Rising by Ruby Dixon]()
Bull Moon Rising by Ruby Dixon
In a world of magical artifacts and fantastical beings, a woman determined to save her family joins forces with an unlikely partner, in this steamy romantasy by USA Today bestselling author Ruby Dixon. As a Holder’s daughter, Aspeth Honori knows the importance of magical artifacts . . . which is why it’s a disaster that her father has gambled all theirs away... -
![Born into Chaos by Sonja Grey]()
Born into Chaos by Sonja Grey
She saved my life…and she’s never going to let me forget it.If I ever lay my hands on Svetlana Melnikov,her dad has made it abundantly clear what will happen to me.It involves a dull blade and the loss of my favorite body part.Even with that threat hanging over me,I want her.I want her more than I’ve ever wanted anything,and now I’m in a mess and need her help...mafia · dark · breeding · found-family · virgin heroine · age difference · secret child · m-f · possessive hero · contemporary -
![Sunlight by Devney Perry]()
Sunlight by Devney Perry
From USA Today bestselling author Devney Perry comes a sweeping Western romance about undeniable attraction, unforeseen circumstances, and seemingly unbeatable odds.My first day in Montana, I got into a tug-of-war over a grocery store shopping cart. The most handsome man I’d ever seen broke up the scuffle before he asked me on a date. I was seconds away from accepting but then he told me his name...cowboys · forced proximity · found-family · western · dual-pov · grumpy sunshine · pregnancy · contemporary · boss & employee · office -
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![Gold Digger by Susie Tate]()
Gold Digger by Susie Tate
He’s a billionaire Duke, he owns a good ten per cent of the UK, and he’s been voted Britain's Sexiest Aristocrat, but Oliver Harding still doesn’t know what to do about the massive crush he has on his cleaner. Lottie’s clumsy and really crap at her job, but her laugh is infectious, her smile lights up the room, she’s insanely good at chess, and he can’t stop thinking about her... -
![Training the Heart by Paisley Hope]()
Training the Heart by Paisley Hope
In this steamy cowboy romance, a grumpy ranch owner and a sunny horse trainer must learn to work together—the second novel in the Silver Pines Ranch series.Wade Ashby doesn’t let anyone in. With the death of his father and his failed marriage, plus the weight of the family business on his shoulders, Wade has plenty to deal with... -
![A Classic Case by Alicia Thompson]()
A Classic Case by Alicia Thompson
As a new crush develops and a friend goes missing, a young woman who loves old movies stumbles into the plot of one in this quirky short story from USA Today bestselling author Alicia Thompson.Time rewinds at the video store—the clerk is always hot and grumpy, and kindly retiree Mr. Hoffman rents the same thing every week. Audrey hangs around for both these reasons... -
![Emperor of Rage by Jagger Cole]()
Emperor of Rage by Jagger Cole
I'm trapped by a beautiful psychopath.A devil with a soul as black as his heart.Mal Ulstäd is seductive brutality wrapped in sinister allure.And he knows what I did.He knows my family destroyed his.Now he won't stop, no matter how fast or how far I run.They say fairytales are just pretend.But monsters?Those are real.And they never, ever let go..from hate to love · mafia · m-f · dark · somnophilia · consensual-non-con · praise-kink · primal-play · found-family · tortured hero -
![Crime of Fashion by Emma Rosenblum]()
Crime of Fashion by Emma Rosenblum
Some lovely people will do very bad things to stay out of trouble in this gemlike whodunit from Emma Rosenblum, bestselling author of Very Bad Company and former executive editor at Elle.When a $3 million Bulgari diamond necklace disappears into thin air during a locked photo shoot, the suspects are all on set... -
![Just Bromantically Invested by Saxon James]()
Just Bromantically Invested by Saxon James
Madden My best friend is uptight, gorgeous, the greatest person I know … and I might be a smidge in love with him. Just a small amount. Barely worth the mention. Which is a stupid choice on my part when the guy is straight...m-m · contemporary · friends to lovers · dual-pov · queer · queer-awakening · anal sex · sunny hero · first-person-pov · found-family -
![Lost Boys Halloween: A Bonus Audio Short by Shane East, Nikki St. Crowe, Stella Hunter, Curtis Michael Holland]()
Lost Boys Halloween: A Bonus Audio Short by Shane East, Nikki St. Crowe, Stella Hunter, Curtis Michael Holland
Winnie Darling, Peter Pan, and the Vicious Lost Boys visit the mortal realm for a Halloween party and end up playing a game of spicy hide-n-seek in the Pied Piper's mansion... -
![The Nosy Neighbor by Nita Prose]()
The Nosy Neighbor by Nita Prose
57 minutes Meddlesome Marge keeps too close a watch on her neighbor’s house across the street in this twisty short story from Nita Prose, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Maid and The Mystery Guest.For decades, Marge has been spying on her neighbors Doris and Bob, reporting every sordid thing she sees to her husband, Harold... -
![Staged by Elle Cosimano]()
Staged by Elle Cosimano
Is it harder to find a killer or land a buyer? In this playful short story from New York Times bestselling author Elle Cosimano, two unlikely real estate agents become even unlikelier detectives.A million problems arise when trying to flip a crumbling old Victorian. But Lyda, a newbie seller, and Dani, a TikTok-trained home stager, are fixated on one: the dead landscaper in the bedroom... -
![Descent by Katelyn Taylor]()
Descent by Katelyn Taylor
My heart is broken, my pride shattered to pieces on that altar. He walked away so easily, too easily, and I know none of us will ever forgive him. We have bigger issues to focus on, though, here in Salem. My stalker is becoming more agitated, more violent. I’m constantly looking over my shoulder, chasing after ghosts for answers... -
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![Reluctantly You by Cora Rose]()
Reluctantly You by Cora Rose
They say blood makes you related but loyalty makes you a family…Sounds like a tacky wall-art quote to me. But what do I know? I don’t have a family. Not anymore. And I definitely don’t know loyalty. Not since my brothers collectively decided to shut me out of their lives... Not since my mother lied to me and kept a devastating secret..m-m · queer · length-medium · first-person-pov · dual-pov · contemporary · boss & employee · lgbtqia hate · dub-con · suicide -
![Legend of the White Snake by Sher Lee]()
Legend of the White Snake by Sher Lee
A snake spirit transforms into a boy and must hide his true identity after falling for a headstrong prince in this lush, romantic retelling of the traditional Chinese folktale.When Prince Xian was a boy, a white snake bit his mother and condemned her to a slow, painful death. The only known cure is an elusive spirit pearl—or an antidote created from the rare white snake itself...fantasy · queer · young adult · historical · length-medium · shapeshifters · m-m · class difference · insta-love · east-asian-mc -
![The Fate of Eternity by K.C. Kean]()
The Fate of Eternity by K.C. Kean
The path to greatness is paved with valuable lessons and this journey has proven that nothing is as it seems. Everyone at Heir Academy has a secret, friends and enemies alike, and it’s up to me to navigate them all and get us out alive. Raiden, Kryll, Brody, Cassian … I’m not sure I would have survived this long without them and it’s about time I stop ignoring my heart...paranormal · fantasy · shapeshifters · m-f · contemporary · new adult · urban fantasy · magic · werewolves · fae -
![Cowboy Christmas by Maggie Gates]()
Cowboy Christmas by Maggie Gates
A Griffith Family Holiday ShortA bite-sized holiday treat of Silas and Claire Griffith's love story! Silas and Claire are the parents of the four Griffith Brothers. Cowboy Christmas is best enjoyed AFTER reading the Griffith Brothers series, though it could be read on its own... -
![Filthy Rich Santas by Eva Ashwood]()
Filthy Rich Santas by Eva Ashwood
As owners of an exclusive kink club, my brother’s three best friends are scorching hot and filthy rich…and they just offered to roadtrip home with me for Christmas.After my fiancé dumps me because “chubby girls aren’t wife material,” Beckett, Tristan, and Ryder insist on joining me for the drive back to my hometown...contemporary · double-penetration · dvp · exhibitionism · christmas · m-f · anal sex · bdsm · bondage · reverse harem -
![Just Between Us by Lena Hendrix]()
Just Between Us by Lena Hendrix
Royal King is pure mischief wrapped in a cocky smirk and a heated stare. Five minutes in his small town and I knew he was going to be nothing but trouble. He’s an arrogant, tattooed playboy with a secret, and I’m the woman tasked with quietly cleaning up his family’s mess. I never dreamed he could be the mysterious stranger behind my hidden, late-night messages...humor · contemporary · m-f · mystery · grumpy sunshine · caretaking · hurt-comfort · spanking · usa · michigan -
![One Lucky Subscriber by Kellye Garrett]()
One Lucky Subscriber by Kellye Garrett
When a viral stunt goes off the rails, it’s chaos at the mall. Award-winning author Kellye Garrett explores how IRL the internet can get when someone almost dies in this taut and timely short story.With sole custody of her brother, Kennedy has more to worry about than the antics of his favorite YouTube creators... -
![My Favorite Holidate by Lauren Blakely]()
My Favorite Holidate by Lauren Blakely
Wanted: one hot billionaire to pose as my Christmas boyfriend. Must be willing to make my cheating ex jealous when you kiss me under the mistletoe at all the holiday parties. Bonus points if you make him cry.To my surprise my billionaire boss is more than up for the challenge of coming down the chimney as my holiday boyfriend... -
![Shattered Dreams by Natasha Madison]()
Shattered Dreams by Natasha Madison
Montgavin Township will never be the same when one night changes the lives of six people. The course of their lives and the trajectory of the town sets them on a collision course for disaster.CharlieIt was supposed to be a regular day out.Three couples celebrating the last days of summer.When tragedy struck.I thought I was going to marry her.Instead, I was burying her...contemporary · cowboys · from hate to love · found-family · suspense · angst · hurt-comfort · second chances · western · dual-pov -
![Catch and Keep by Erin Hahn]()
Catch and Keep by Erin Hahn
In Erin Hahn's latest cozy, swoony romance, Maren Laughlin has been fishing her whole life, but she’s finally ready to be caught.At thirty-three, Maren Laughlin's just turned down her boyfriend’s proposal, walked away from her decade-long position as a park ranger, and returned to her childhood playground in Northern Wisconsin to accept her inheritance: a decrepit waterfront bait shop...contemporary · humor · friends to lovers · single-father · m-f · siblings-bff · dual-pov · small town · usa · michigan -
![Rogue Community College by David R. Slayton]()
Rogue Community College by David R. Slayton
StandardFrom the author of White Trash Warlock and Dark Moon Shallow Sea, Rogue Community College is a delightful fantasy full of magic and mayhem …Isaac Frost is an assassin...fantasy · urban fantasy · magic · paranormal · mystery · queer · m-m · young adult · humor · contemporary -
![From Here to Eternity by A.L. Jackson]()
From Here to Eternity by A.L. Jackson
I should have known everything was going to change when she walked into my tattoo shop... Timid as hell and gorgeous to the extreme. I knew better than even thinking about touching a woman like that. My life is dangerous. My calling wicked. Willing to cross any line to protect the innocent...suspense · contemporary · m-f · found-family · small town · tortured heroine · possessive hero · single-father · tortured hero · abuse -
![Voluptuous by Felicity Niven]()
Voluptuous by Felicity Niven
Her father’s best friend is the man-of-her-dreams.Lady Henrietta Stafford can’t remember a time when she wasn’t fascinated by the tall, dark, melancholy Mr. Oliver Hartwell. But she knows she is meant for some other, far less compelling man. Her father’s friend Mr. Hartwell would never be interested in her. She’s too young. She’s not beautiful or clever. And, of course, he’s already married... -
![Lover Girl by Raegan Fordemwalt]()
Lover Girl by Raegan Fordemwalt
Lover Girl is the dreamy debut from poet and breakout TikTok star Raegan Fordemwalt, enhanced with a new cover and never-before-shared poems and art.In her fully illustrated debut collection Lover Girl, poet Raegan Fordemwalt writes the story of a girl boldly and devastatingly fond of love... -
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![Burned by Mika Nix]()
Burned by Mika Nix
Of all the creatures I could have accidentally mate bonded with, did it have to be a dragon slayer?I never let my dragon take control. Never. Distraught after the death of a friend, I made a mistake…Finding a beautiful, broken viking on the verge of death in the middle of a forest, all of my instincts screamed at me to save him. My dragon wouldn’t have it any other way...contemporary · shapeshifters · paranormal · m-m · queer · dual-pov · non-human-hero · urban fantasy · audiobook · explicit-open-door -
![Mr. Heartbreaker by Piper Rayne]()
Mr. Heartbreaker by Piper Rayne
I made a deal with my brother a long time ago to never date his teammates.Technically, Rowan Landry, the hot as hell center for the Chicago Falcons, is no longer my brother’s teammate. Or his best friend. Their college days are long behind them, and they barely talk now.Also, I’m not dating him—we’re just sleeping together. There’s a difference...sports · siblings-bff · friends-benefits · contemporary · hockey · secret-relationship · dual-pov · athletes · forbidden love · humor -
![Tell Me Lies by Hannah Gray]()
Tell Me Lies by Hannah Gray
As a single father, I often feel like the weight of the world sits on my shoulders. When my daughter’s nanny gives me her two weeks’ notice, I’m sweating bullets. Fear that my NHL season with the New England Bay Sharks could be derailed consumes me...single-father · hockey · sports · forced proximity · found-family · dual-pov · new adult · athletes · contemporary · length-medium -
![Claim by Anna Hackett]()
Claim by Anna Hackett
It was only supposed to be one night—a hot, nameless encounter with the gruff, gorgeous, older stranger.When you’re on the run from a killer, you can’t afford attachments. For over a year, I’ve been alone, never staying in one place long, fighting to survive.But when the tall, muscled man with the intriguing ink steps in to help me with an obnoxious admirer, we end up sharing a coffee... -
![The Reunion Dinner by Jesse Q. Sutanto]()
The Reunion Dinner by Jesse Q. Sutanto
A family reunion turns deliciously sinister when a murder threatens to spoil one mother’s big night in this short story from USA Today bestselling author Jesse Q. Sutanto.Josephine Ying longs to overthrow Big Uncle as the best host, and after his roast duck incident, she’s finally getting her chance this Chinese New Year. Even better, her son is bringing a surprise... -
![One Extra Dirty Scot by Donna Alam]()
One Extra Dirty Scot by Donna Alam
Following the success of One Dirty Scot, an Amazon top 50 performer, enjoy a peek into Kit and Bea's life in One (extra) Dirty... -
![Toilet-bound Hanako-kun: Second Stall by AidaIro, Phil Christie]()
Toilet-bound Hanako-kun: Second Stall by AidaIro, Phil Christie
A new deluxe collection of Volumes 11 through 20 of Toilet-bound Hanako-kun, wrapped in one frightful package! Pick up where the first box set left off and follow Hanako, Nene, Kou, and company on their adventures, all the way until the beginning of the school festival...
