Top new romance books out this week: 16 Feb - 22 Feb 2025
Last updated:
February 22, 2025
This week featuring new releases by Kristen Ciccarelli, C.E. Ricci, Kimberly Lemming, Ruby Dixon, Sable Sorensen, Julia Wolf, Katie Naymon, Jillian West, Katee Robert, Emmy Sanders and many more.
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Rebel Witch by Kristen Ciccarelli
The stakes are even higher in this epic, romantic conclusion to the New York Times bestselling Crimson Moth duology.A WITCH...Rune Winters is on the run. Ever since the boy she loved, Gideon Sharpe, revealed who she was and delivered her into enemy hands, everyone wants her dead...fantasy · from hate to love · young adult · witches · magic · length-long · suspense · m-f · class difference · forbidden love -
![Never Will I Ever by C.E. Ricci]()
Never Will I Ever by C.E. Ricci
He's the one I swore I'd never ever fall for. A teammate’s betrayal. A banishment. A secret revealed.That’s all it took to unravel my life at the seams.The punishment for my past mistakes goes further than expulsion,and penance can only come from the worst hell Summer camp.Ten weeks spent wrangling a bunch of kids is bad enough,only to get worse when I meet my new co-counselor...m-m · from hate to love · new adult · sports · queer · contemporary · lgbtqia hate · dual-pov · first-person-pov · forced proximity -
![I Got Abducted by Aliens and Now I'm Trapped in a Rom-Com by Kimberly Lemming]()
I Got Abducted by Aliens and Now I'm Trapped in a Rom-Com by Kimberly Lemming
A hilarious and sexy romance about a woman who gets dropped on a strange planet only to fall for not one, but two, aliens, from the author of I Got Drunk and Yeeted a Love Potion at a Werewolf.Dorothy Valentine is close to getting her PhD in wildlife biology when she’s attacked by a lion. On the bright side, she’s saved! On the not-so-bright side, it’s because they’re abducted by aliens...science fiction · humor · aliens · fantasy · poly · monsters · menage · fated-mates · anal sex · double-penetration -
![The Sea-Ogre's Eager Bride by Ruby Dixon]()
The Sea-Ogre's Eager Bride by Ruby Dixon
Valessa is in danger. Her town has been captured by Aventinian raiders, the women taken, and now she's on a ship destined for nowhere good. But when a terrifying, four-armed sea-ogre pirate boards the ships and demands compensation, Valessa's luck changes.The sea-ogre demands a bride. It's the perfect opportunity for her to escape.Valessa volunteers...fantasy · monsters · m-f · slavery · poor heroine · tall-heroine · pirates · cold hero · human-trafficking · dual-pov -
![Dire Bound by Sable Sorensen]()
Dire Bound by Sable Sorensen
Only the worthy survive the Bonding Trials. She’ll risk her life—and her heart—to be one of them…Meryn Cooper has never dreamed of being one of the Bonded, the King’s elite warriors who form mental links with massive, vicious direwolves. She’s made peace with her life scraping by in poverty in the shadows of the castle...fantasy · magic · from hate to love · paranormal · found-family · military · vampires · m-f · fated-mates · forced proximity -
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![By The Letter by Julia Wolf]()
By The Letter by Julia Wolf
I wanted one thing just for me: a hot night with an anonymous masked man. And oh, did I get it. A shy, reserved woman like me, wearing a gold mask and spending the night with a stranger from a fantasy fulfillment app? Yep, I did that. And it was the perfect escape from the pressure of trying to save my failing company... -
![You Between the Lines by Katie Naymon]()
You Between the Lines by Katie Naymon
A former sorority girl starts a prestigious poetry MFA program only to discover that one of her fellow grad students is her high school crush-turned-nemesis—who can't stop writing about her. No one’s more surprised than Leigh when a prestigious MFA program in North Carolina accepts her. A former sorority girl, Leigh’s the first to admit she knows more about the lyrics of Taylor Swift than T.S...contemporary · office · first-person-pov · from hate to love · m-f · college · shy heroine · nerdy-hero · shy-hero · angst -
![Whatever It Takes by Jillian West]()
Whatever It Takes by Jillian West
Briar needs help. She knows what it's like to walk out of a dangerous situation and straight into the unknown. That's what brings her to Shadow Security—only a case of mistaken identity leads her to accept a job that was never actually intended for her...omegaverse · bodyguard-hero · reverse harem · alpha male · office · m-f-m · dual-pov · first-person-pov · fated-mates · boss & employee -
![Wicked Pursuit by Katee Robert]()
Wicked Pursuit by Katee Robert
Welcome to the Black Rose Auction where every sin can be yours for a price. For three days, the doors to this luxe New York estate are thrown wide for anyone with a taste for the obscenely rich, the ultra-exclusive, and the once in a lifetime thrill of the forbidden: where nothing is off the table and everything―and everyone―can be had for the taking...mafia · dark · m-f-f · queer · bdsm · poly · from hate to love · fantasy · cheating · other-man-woman -
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![10 Ways to Accidentally Fall in Love by Emmy Sanders]()
10 Ways to Accidentally Fall in Love by Emmy Sanders
Wingman 101: Make him fall head over heels in love. BradWhat’s a straight guy to do when he accidentally goes on a date with his brand new gym-bro? Offer to be the best wingman ever, of course! It’s foolproof.Joey needs a man? I’ll find him one.He wants someone who looks, well, kind of like me? No problem!Not into watersports? I’ve got him covered...queer-awakening · m-m · humor · friends to lovers · friends-benefits · queer · contemporary · found-family · bisexual · sweet-hero -
![A Devious Arrangement by Jessa Wilder]()
A Devious Arrangement by Jessa Wilder
Bash Everette’s reputation proceeds him as a reckless, irresponsible, eternal bachelor, who never takes anything seriously.Only he’s been living in his personal form of hell. One where the days meld together into a sea of everlasting boredom.That’s until he catches Anastasia Volkov, disguised as her brother, attempting to steal from the Order of Saints...dark · super rich hero · mafia · explicit-open-door · contemporary · young adult · humor · m-f · height-difference · multicultural -
![In Plain Sight by Willow Dixon]()
In Plain Sight by Willow Dixon
Zander The last thing I expect when I meet the new guy at work is for my life to be thrown into chaos. I’ve spent years hiding my attraction to men, but Luka is funny, outgoing, and for reasons I can’t explain, he sees past my introverted nature and wants to be friends. I’ve never felt a connection with anyone like I do with Luka...m-m · office · queer · contemporary · humor · bisexual · friends to lovers · anal sex · masc-dom · bondage -
![The Golden Raven by Nora Sakavic]()
The Golden Raven by Nora Sakavic
I do not care what they think of me. I can’t. It only matters that I play.Jeremy Knox is no stranger to damage control, but his last season on an Exy court is off to a disastrous start. The relentless crusade against his newest teammate threatens the haven he and his friends have worked so hard to build...contemporary · queer · sports · m-m · new adult · young adult · found-family · length-long · humor · angst -
![10 Days to Surrender by Nicole Fox]()
10 Days to Surrender by Nicole Fox
I had a plan to make a mob boss hate me.Good It worked.Bad I'm pregnant with his babies.Remember when I had ten days to make Sasha Ozerov hate me?Well, I succeeded.Just not the way I planned.Now, I'm hiding in France with his unborn twins,Trying to forget the monster who stole my heart.The devil who betrayed my sister.The man I can't stop loving... -
![10 Days to Ruin by Nicole Fox]()
10 Days to Ruin by Nicole Fox
I’m arranged to be married…To the devil himself.Unless I find a way out.Here’s how to lose a mob boss in ten DO act like the biggest brat the world has ever seen.Sasha’s face when you send dishes back at a five-star restaurant will be priceless.DON’T ask your dad for help.He’s the one who arranged this wedding in the first place.He won’t—can’t—save you now... -
![The Bookstore Keepers by Alice Hoffman]()
The Bookstore Keepers by Alice Hoffman
The Gibson sisters weren’t expecting to speak to each other ever again after Isabel ran off to New York and left Sophie alone. But here they are, years later, running the family bookstore together on Brinkley’s Island, Maine. Isabel also thought she’d left Johnny Lenox behind, but whether or not she knew it, Johnny was always going to be there for her... -
![Collision by Carrie Leighton]()
Collision by Carrie Leighton
There is no rose without a thorn. There is no passion without torment.Vanessa Clark, a second-year college student, has a visceral love of books and rain and an unbreakable bond with her best friends. Marked by her parents' difficult divorce, she found comfort in Travis, apparently the good guy that all mothers—including hers—would like next to their daughter... -
![Enigma by RuNyx]()
Enigma by RuNyx
From New York Times bestselling author RuNyx comes Enigma, a twisted Hades and Persephone meets scorching dark academia romance—a tale of love and obsession between two rivals.There are secrets she must uncover.There are secrets he must keep.Salem Salazar is fascinated with death...dark · new adult · suspense · contemporary · mystery · college · rich heroine · possessive hero · death · third-person-pov -
![The Filled Vessel by C.M. Nascosta]()
The Filled Vessel by C.M. Nascosta
Wannabe witch Tara Perez gets more than she bargained for when a demonic summoning goes right in every way... -
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![Holy Hearts by Amanda Richardson]()
Holy Hearts by Amanda Richardson
Bound by holy vows, undone by sinful desires…MalakaiI’ve spent years hiding my depraved deviances behind my roles as pastor and headmaster of Saint Helena Academy.When Julian—my former best friend—returns to my life, the tension between us is impossible to ignore.He’s married now, and I try to keep my distance... -
![The Guy She Was Interested In Wasn't a Guy at All, Vol. 2 by Sumiko Arai]()
The Guy She Was Interested In Wasn't a Guy at All, Vol. 2 by Sumiko Arai
Aya’s found out that the guy she was interested in isn’t a guy at all—and she’s also realized that she just can’t keep her cool around Mitsuki! The two haven’t quite put a name on their complex, earnest feelings, but they only grow as the pair continues to bond over the music they love...queer · f-f · contemporary · young adult · high-school · friends to lovers · length-short · glimpses-kisses · japan · east-asia -
![Dream State by Eric Puchner]()
Dream State by Eric Puchner
“The story of relationships built and broken, mistakes inherited and repeated, and the beauty of trying again….already one of the year’s best.”–PeopleCece is in love. She has arrived early at her future in-laws’ lake house in Salish, Montana, to finish planning her wedding to Charlie, a young doctor with a brilliant life ahead of him... -
![Savage Hope by K.C. Kean]()
Savage Hope by K.C. Kean
In this life, blood doesn’t just sustain you, it defines you.At ten years old, one drop changed my whole world, and not just because I lost my freedom, my parents, and my memories all in one night. My life is now bound to another. My blood kin, whose cursed fate is dependent upon my own.After being held captive for over a decade to protect someone I’ve never met, I’m now thrown into a new world...paranormal · reverse harem · werewolves · new adult · witches · forced proximity · captive · fantasy · urban fantasy · poly -
![Slay Ride by Lauren Biel]()
Slay Ride by Lauren Biel
Snow won’t be the only thing getting blown Bennett My mother is in a medical facility, and I’m running out of money to pay for her care after screwing up a recent contract hit. To make matters worse, I’m no closer to finding my missing sister. I need a distraction. That’s where Catarina Novak comes into the picture...humor · from hate to love · suspense · length-long · audiobook · contemporary · m-f · fetish · secret-relationship · forced proximity -
![Seven of Hearts by Maggie Gates]()
Seven of Hearts by Maggie Gates
All I ever wanted was to be perfect. That wasn’t too much to ask, right? It was the only way to change how people saw me and my past. I, Logan Solomon, could not screw up. Going home to Beaufort, North Carolina, for my sister’s wedding was a painful reminder of everything I had tried to leave behind. One perfect drink with her maid of honor turned into five... -
![The Last Guy On Earth by Sarina Bowen]()
The Last Guy On Earth by Sarina Bowen
One cold December day, two men are blindsided by a hockey trade; one is the most decorated goalie in the league, while the other one is the youngest coach in the majors.Jethro Hale is the last player Coach Clay Powers wants to see on his roster, but the G.M. pulls a fast one. And it's not like he can even explain why. Nobody knows about their love affair fifteen years ago...sports · contemporary · queer · m-m · hockey · from hate to love · forced proximity · athletes · second chances · audiobook -
![Losin Control: Half on a baby or two by Ladii Nesha]()
Losin Control: Half on a baby or two by Ladii Nesha
Babies, chaos and mayhem. Marley and Czar are back and this time around, the couple is ready to tackle parenthood!They have everything planned out, but as always, things don't always go as planned when jealousy is lurking in the shadows... -
![Because the Night by Kylie Scott]()
Because the Night by Kylie Scott
Waking a monster from its sleep is never a good idea. Skye Carter is as normal as normal can be. But when she chances upon a man in the basement of an abandoned Hollywood Hills house, she's suddenly playing tour guide, and introducing a fifteen-hundred-year-old vampire to this century. And who even knows what’s going on with her teeth...fantasy · contemporary · paranormal · magic · werewolves · vampires · witches · m-f · age difference · vengeance -
![The Girlfriend Zone by Lauren Blakely]()
The Girlfriend Zone by Lauren Blakely
In my defense, I had no idea the tattooed, glasses-wearing, soulful hottie I spent one perfect day—and one unforgettable night—with was a hockey star on my father’s team. And Miles didn’t know I was the coach’s daughter.That’s the point of a “no-work-talk” date.But now? He's as forbidden to me as I am to him.When I land a new gig as the team photographer, we vow to keep it professional...hockey · age difference · contemporary · sports · forced proximity · humor · m-f · second chances · forbidden love · found-family -
![My Darling Mayhem by Ashley Munoz]()
My Darling Mayhem by Ashley Munoz
I crafted a perfectly simple life for myself and my son. It was peaceful and lonely, exactly how I wanted it. Then my new neighbor moved in and ruined everything.Archer Green. Not just a member of a motorcycle club, but the president... -
![Cursebound by Saara El-Arifi]()
Cursebound by Saara El-Arifi
The second book in the enchanting trilogy about two elven sisters who become imprisoned in the intoxicating world of the fae, where danger and love lie in wait, from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Faebound.Yeeran and her sister Lettle find themselves torn between love and duty as the war between the fae and elven kingdoms heats up... -
![Come Fly with Me by Camille Di Maio]()
Come Fly with Me by Camille Di Maio
It’s 1962, the dawn of the jet-set era. Hope takes flight for two Pan Am stewardesses navigating an adventurous new life in a novel about love, friendship, and escape by the bestselling author of The Memory of Us and Until We Meet.Welcome to a glamorous gateway to the jet age... -
![Devoted by Lark Taylor]()
Devoted by Lark Taylor
Fate always has a plan.Even if you don’t agree with it.EzekielStarting that online game was my attempt to find happiness. Something to fill my life other than the demands of Heaven and the rest of my unit.I didn’t expect to find Sam.Even with screens between us, Sam makes me feel more alive than I have done in millennia...paranormal · friends to lovers · fantasy · fated-mates · m-m · hurt-comfort · urban fantasy · found-family · suspense · magic -
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![When a Wolf Loves the Moon by Granger, Granger .]()
When a Wolf Loves the Moon by Granger, Granger .
Students go missing at this mythical and magical HBCU campus.No one knows why but as our four girls continue their education and learn more about themselves, the mystery begins to affect their friendship with each other. Can they solve the case and stop this growing feeling that something is about to change, all while remaining friends? Let's find out...fantasy · black-mc · mystery · suspense · african-american · length-long · paranormal · magic · shapeshifters · werewolves -
![Kill the Villainess, Vol. 1 #1) by Your April, Haegi]()
Kill the Villainess, Vol. 1 #1) by Your April, Haegi
“Even so, I just can’t bring myself to love this world.” Eris Miserian knows the fate that awaits her―after losing her promised husband, the crown prince, to Helena, a daughter of a disgraced Count, Eris poisons her rival as an act of revenge. But after her plan is foiled, she is sentenced to death while Helena and the prince get to live their happily ever after...fantasy · historical · magic · young adult · witches · mystery · vengeance · paranormal · length-medium · glimpses-kisses -
![The Broker by Nikki Sloane]()
The Broker by Nikki Sloane
I used to be daddy’s little princess, but I failed out of college and ran away with an older man. Now my father has me cleaning houses to make up for the biggest mistake of my life.As if that wasn’t punishment enough, it becomes a million times worse when I’m forced to take on Noah Robinson as a client.He was supposed to be a one-night stand. One scorching night with no last names or commitment...age difference · bdsm · contemporary · office · boss & employee · forbidden love · daddy-kink · secret-relationship · tennessee · usa -
![Fool Me Once by Hannah Gray]()
Fool Me Once by Hannah Gray
It’s true what they say, you really are wiser when you’re older, because I’ve hated my younger self for years. After leaving behind the girl that I spent my entire life loving from afar, younger me deserves the hate, though. But when her dad told me I was ruining her life, I let my own insecurities consume me and knew I had to set her free... -
![Here and Now by Corinne Michaels]()
Here and Now by Corinne Michaels
I’ve crafted my new life in Ember Falls with two simple rules: maintain superficial relationships and always be ready to run.But when my son’s incredibly hot hockey coach Miles Anderson walks in, things get very, very complicated.With his charming smile and our accidental dates, he’s the exact opposite of any man I’ve ever dated...found-family · contemporary · suspense · single-mother · hockey · sports · m-f · first-person-pov · dual-pov · small town -
![A Business Proposal, Vol. 8 by Abigail Blackman, Haehwa, Narak, Perilla]()
A Business Proposal, Vol. 8 by Abigail Blackman, Haehwa, Narak, Perilla
To marry or not to marry―that has always been the question on Hari’s mind since she started dating Taemu, but thanks to his endless patience and the Chairman’s Oscar-worthy performance, she finally makes up her mind! But on the very day she decides to pop the question, disaster strikes.. -
![Villains Are Destined to Die, Vol. 7 #7) by SUOL, Chiho Christie, Gwon Gyeoeul, Ah Cho]()
Villains Are Destined to Die, Vol. 7 #7) by SUOL, Chiho Christie, Gwon Gyeoeul, Ah Cho
Just when Penelope and Callisto think they’re safe, a torrential wave plunges them deep into the ocean! All Penelope can focus on is getting out alive, so...how did she end up with Callisto’s lips on hers?! With Eckles’s affection meter reaching 99%, though, the duke’s daughter can't afford to dwell on the other love interests...
