Top new romance books out this week: 23 Mar - 29 Mar 2025
Last updated:
March 29, 2025
This week featuring new releases by S.J. Tilly, Jennifer L. Armentrout, Claire Contreras, Alex Aster, C.R. Jane, Alessandra Hazard, Eden Finley, Saxon James, Mila Kane, Devyn Sinclair, Lauren Palphreyman, Sadie Kincaid and many more.
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Mountain Boss by S.J. Tilly
CourtneyI’m just so exhausted—always living on the edge of desperation, one paycheck away from ruin.But this new job…It could be the fresh start I need.It could change everything.The contract is only for three months, but if I keep my head down, work hard, and prove myself, maybe I could stay longer.Maybe I could make Black Mountain Lodge my home... -
Crowns and Courtships: A Royal Romance Collection by Jennifer L. Armentrout, Claire Contreras, Lexi Blake, Skye Warren
In the world of royalty, love is the ultimate game of power. Crowns and Courtships invites you into a world of princes, princesses, and royal intrigue, where love must navigate the pressures of the crown. From scandalous courtships to forbidden romances, these captivating stories will show that even in the glittering world of royalty, the heart’s desire reigns supreme... -
Summer in the City by Alex Aster
From #1 New York Times bestselling author Alex Aster comes her adult debut novel Summer in the City—a swoony, fast-paced rom-com set in New York City in which a screenwriter and a sexy tech CEO go from lovers to enemies and back to lovers again… Twenty-seven-year-old screenwriter Elle has the chance of a lifetime to write a big-budget movie set in New York City...contemporary · humor · super rich hero · tycoon · north-america · usa · new-york-state · m-f · fake relationship · from hate to love -
The Wrong Play by C.R. Jane
I knew Jace Thatcher was the wrong play the second he set his sights on me.He’s the school’s star wide receiver. The campus golden boy. The kind of man who takes what he wants and never lets go.And what he wants…is me.But I’m not a game to be won.I have secrets. Scars. A past that’s still chasing me... -
Just a Bit Guarded by Alessandra Hazard
The perfect jailer and the perfect bodyguard... or the perfect man?As the youngest son of a sheikh, Gadiel's tired of living a lie and staying in the closet. His plans to run away with a handsome, flirtatious American are thwarted when Gadiel's family forces a bodyguard on him who's paid to watch his every move.Will Summers wasn't looking for a new job... -
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Possessive Puckboy by Eden Finley, Saxon James
ConnorFinding out those closest to me don’t see me as the great guy I think I am not only kicks me in the gut, it makes me question everything.Until that happened, I didn’t think I had many regrets in my life. Now, I have nothing but regrets. And when my NHL team is bought out, and the new owner makes his presence known, my existential crisis kicks up a notch...m-m · contemporary · athletes · hockey · queer · sports · humor · queer-awakening · bisexual · from hate to love -
Brutal Legacy: A Dark Mafia Romance by Mila Kane
She's not my wife... She's my hostage.Fourteen years ago, Georgia Bellisario ripped my heart out and left me for dead.I should have died that day. Maybe I did.The man I was—the one who loved, who felt—was buried in the dirt.What remained was a body, a machine built for war and violence.I was reforged in blood, remade into something ruthless... -
Just Drive: A Formula 1 Omegaverse by Devyn Sinclair
Being the first female Formula 1 driver in the sport’s history is like being struck by lightning. Powerful, electrifying, and dangerous. Don’t get me wrong, it’s incredible. Plenty of racing fans are celebrating. Plenty more are enraged, hoping I either quit or crash. They can hope all they want. I’ll never quit. But there’s more than Formula 1 fans to worry about...reverse harem · omegaverse · sports · fantasy · insta-love · bdsm · alpha male · found-family · secret-relationship · contemporary -
The Night Prince by Lauren Palphreyman
"Let me have you. Just once. Please."Aurora is caught between powerful alphas as they fight for the Wolf Throne. But darker forces are rising. . .Aurora may have survived the Wolf King, but his bite marks her skin. In accordance with wolf law, that makes her his property. Now, he wants her back...fantasy · paranormal · magic · monsters · werewolves · love triangle · alpha male · torture-mcs · length-long · medieval -
Bound in Blood by Sadie Kincaid
The final installment of the bestselling paranormal/urban fantasy romance from Sadie Kincaid comes Bound in Blood.But if the chosen one can slay the three-headed dragon—If the untamable beast does kneel at its new master’s feet,and the light is tempted back from the darkness,then they shall awaken the protector of man...fantasy · vampires · paranormal · reverse harem · college · dark · poly · new adult · fated-mates · age difference -
Calling Chaos by Grae Bryan
Cooper didn’t mean to summon a demon. He may be a hacker for the Mafia, but he’s not exactly brave or adventurous by nature. He was only trying to do a small, easy job for his terrifying boss and then get back to not leaving the house for days on end. Only now that the demon’s here, promising to be Cooper’s friend for as long as he needs one, Cooper might just be lonely enough to let him... -
Dark Horse by Maggie Rawdon
Grant Stockton is the devil incarnate. The cowboy turned casino-owning crime boss has been the bane of my existence for as long as I can remember—first as my older brother’s best friend, then as my guardian when my brother died at his side, and now as the rival bar owner and landlord running me into the red...cowboys · dark · mafia · from hate to love · age difference · western · m-f · suspense · forced proximity · siblings-bff -
The Dragon Queen Complete Series Collection by Sam Hall
THIS IS A COMPLETE SERIES WITH A HEA AT THE END.Want a spicy, dragon rider romantasy series that's complete? Get it here!It Dragon FoundDragon FightDragon QueenBlurb for Book 1:I never intended to bond with a dragon.I definitely didn’t intend to become his wife.Now I must wed the Crown Prince, a man who is as cruel as he is handsome... -
Mercy Fletcher Meets Her Match by Aydra Richards
When Thomas, Baron Armitage, finds himself on the verge of the Season and suddenly impoverished by his unscrupulous man of business, he has no choice but to make a devil’s bargain with his nearest neighbor... -
The Saint by Penelope Sky
I drowned to death. I held my breath as long as I could, but then my lungs sucked in water hoping it was air, and it was a painful and brutal ending, an internal drowning, my heart beating so hard desperate for oxygen...until it just stopped. I could never forget it...even if I wanted to.Bastien assumes our relationship is over...contemporary · mafia · from hate to love · dark · new adult · alpha male · suspense · m-f · spanking · abduction -
Just Our Luck by Denise Williams
"I'm a forever fan."—Tarah DeWitt, USA Today Bestselling Author of Savor ItLibraryReads PickA lottery ticket + donuts = love in this steamy new fake dating romance from beloved author Denise Williams.Sybil Sweet has always been lucky, but lately she can’t catch a break... -
A Taste of His Angel: Their Angels Short Story by May Alder
I may not be interested in the career my parents pushed me into, but I have them to thank when I meet my handsome boss on the first day of my internship after college graduation. He’s the only man ever to spark my interest—some may say obsession...age difference · insta-love · office · breeding · humor · erotica · contemporary · new adult · m-f · sweet heroine -
Undeniably Enemies by J. Saman
I knew better than to take my best friend's little sister's virginity at that Halloween party. But in my defense, I didn't know how to say no. Or maybe I simply didn't want to.She was my Cinderella and I was her masked villain.Then I ruined everything. Twice.Years later we're undeniably enemies, our hate for each other legendary.Except I haven't been able to stop thinking about her. Or that night... -
Undeniably Enemies by J. Saman
I knew better than to take my best friend's little sister's virginity at that Halloween party. But in my defense, I didn't know how to say no. Or maybe I simply didn't want to.She was my Cinderella and I was her masked villain.Then I ruined everything. Twice.Years later we're undeniably enemies, our hate for each other legendary.Except I haven't been able to stop thinking about her. Or that night... -
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Secret or Shutout by Leah Brunner
A 6'5 NHL goalie walks into a bar and meets the love of his life...no, this isn't the start of a bad joke.I had a chance encounter in a dimly lit bar that led to an earth-shattering kiss with a beautiful stranger.But then the next morning my world is rocked again--when I walk inside my team captain's house and see her...contemporary · humor · sports · hockey · m-f · siblings-bff · length-medium · glimpses-kisses · age difference · disabilities and marks -
All Our Beautiful Goodbyes by Julianne MacLean
From USA Today bestselling author Julianne MacLean comes an epic tale of unrequited love that is by turns breathtaking, heartbreaking—and utterly unforgettable.1946: World War II is over, and Emma Clarkson is poised to take flight. With dreams of attending university, she’s ready to leave behind the wild beauty of Sable Island, the only home she’s ever known... -
Bewitched Blooms: A Fundraiser Anthology for Zoë by L.J. Swallow, C.N. Crawford, C.L. Briar, Olena Nikitin
Step into a realm where magic lingers in every shadow and love blooms against all odds...Bewitched Blooms is a memorial anthology that brings together the imaginative works of over thirty fantasy and paranormal romance authors. The collection offers a diverse array of stories, spanning countless tropes, steam levels, and styles... -
Keep Her from Them by Jolie Vines
A rebellious princess and the bodyguard who'll break every rule to keep her.AlexandraAs a member of the royal family, my life is a spectacle. Every move I make ends up in the headlines. When a familiar face from my past joins my security team, his return brings more than just old memories. Raphael suspects someone close to me is leaking my whereabouts, putting me in danger.I should be furious... -
Keep Her from Them by Jolie Vines
A rebellious princess and the bodyguard who'll break every rule to keep her.AlexandraAs a member of the royal family, my life is a spectacle. Every move I make ends up in the headlines. When a familiar face from my past joins my security team, his return brings more than just old memories. Raphael suspects someone close to me is leaking my whereabouts, putting me in danger.I should be furious... -
Inked in Ashes: A twisted fairy tale retelling by Shannon Mayer
For fans of Once Upon a Time, and Wicked.Escape the page, or die trying…I’ve spent twenty-five years in the Hollow, poor as dirt, cursed with a stepmother who hates me, and dreaming about a faraway land that I don’t understand. Only two things that make life worth living are my falcon, Fetch, and my best friend, Molly... -
Into Elysium by A.M. Johnson
Eben had one job at Elysium—keep the barrier wall lit at all costs. As a Dusk Guard, he was safe from the war raging across the country, from the rebels, and the new world. He was safe from the laws that would see him dead if they knew his one secret. But after being called inside Elysium to watch over one of the rebel prisoners, every wall he’d created to protect himself comes crashing down... -
Shadow by K.G. Reuss
Sometimes the wrong side could be the right side. My father never loved me. I was never good enough for him because I was different. My differences made me vulnerable to his cruelty, and a mistake I made brought a deeper level of hell into my life... -
Wreckage: A Dark Survival Romance by K.G. Reuss
We survived the crash, but will we survive each other?Troy and Adrian Drexler—my stepbrothers—spent years acting like I didn’t exist.Cold. Distant. Resentful.But when our plane crashes in the middle of a frozen wilderness, all we have is each other. Survival pushes us together in ways I never imagined. The brothers who once ignored me now protect me, touch me, want me...football · new adult · sports · length-medium · contemporary · stepsibling · forced proximity · forbidden love · cheating · slow burn -
Marked By The Grouchy Grizzly by Olivia T. Turner
I finally went to get a tattoo.It was supposed to be a beautiful red cardinal, but the big grumpy tattoo artist had something else in mind.Only, he didn’t freaking tell me before he got started.When it’s time for the big reveal, I don’t see a pretty bird.I see his name.Tattooed across the back of my shoulder.He says I’m his.That I’m his mate.I tell him to go to hell.That I’m suing...shapeshifters · paranormal · fantasy · explicit-open-door · virgin heroine · cold hero · m-f · insta-love · fated-mates · bear shifter -
Matteo by Eva Winners
From the moment my twin sister set her eyes on Matteo, she decided he was the one. We were just kids, but that didn’t matter to her. In her heart, she believed they were destined to be together.So when their arranged engagement was announced, no one was surprised.At least, that’s what I thought.But lately, something felt off... -
The Shadow Bride by Shelby Mahurin
In the thrilling conclusion of the duology set in the world of the New York Times bestselling Serpent & Dove series by Shelby Mahurin, a vampire and the woman who tried to kill him prove that true love can conquer anything, even Death. Perfect for fans of Sarah J. Maas.Célie’s life is over...fantasy · young adult · vampires · paranormal · magic · high fantasy · urban fantasy · shapeshifters · dark · historical -
Possession by Rina Saint
I’m a beast pacing around my cage waiting for the next fight. It’s all I have, those brief moments of rage and destruction. It’s a sort of freedom. Then I go back into the cold, dark emptiness.That’s why I don’t speak anymore. What’s the point? I stopped being human a long time ago. I’ve given up on anything but that cycle of violence and isolation—until they throw him into my cage...erotica · m-m · queer · dark · queer-awakening · dual-pov · dub-con · mental-trauma · abuse-non-mc · possessive hero -
The Big Fix by Holly James
Katherine Center’s The Bodyguard meets The Fall Guy starring Ryan Gosling in a modern blend of screwball action and romantic attraction when a case of mistaken identity lands a college professor on the run with a mysterious—and dangerously hot—fixer . .suspense · heroine sleuth · mystery · humor · contemporary · new adult · forced proximity · length-medium · behind-doors -
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The Wolf King's Mate by Lola Glass
I've been abducted by the werewolf king.He’s deadly. Violent. Cruel.But not to me.To me, he's almost nice.I guess it helps that I'm the only female werewolf he's ever met.And that his wolf has decided I'm going to be his mate, whether I like it or not.Luckily, I can survive his pack just fine, as long as no one learns what I could do for them... -
Blood on Her Tongue by Johanna van Veen
"Gothic horror for the ages…Combining shiver-inducing horror with sharp-fanged social commentary, this more that merits comparison to Dracula and other genre titans."— Publishers Weekly, Starred Review"I'm in your blood, and you are in mine…"The Netherlands, 1887. Lucy's twin sister Sarah is unwell... -
A Forgotten Mistake by Alice Winters
LiamDespite winning Gabriel’s heart, my trials are not yet over when I’m stuck competing with Gabriel’s cat for his affection (why is she only evil when he’s not looking?), dealing with coworkers trying to befriend me (I should have blackmailed more of them), and worst of all... meeting Gabriel’s parents (whose affection I will win with lavish presents).Oh, and hunting down another killer...m-m · mystery · suspense · queer · found-family · contemporary · men in uniform · betrayal · dark · length-medium -
The Sacred and the Tormented by J.E. Reed
A kingdom in turmoil. A sister lost.Arianna's story continues in the third installment of the #1 bestselling Fae of Alastríona series by J.E. Reed.Ruadhán has fallen. Her sister is missing. Dark Fae are wreaking havoc across the land. And somehow, everyone is still looking to Arianna for answers. But she has none—only a single, unshakable goal: find Ellie and bring her home... -
Finding Lord Landry by Lucy Lennox
When a secret enemies-with-benefits situation turns into the world’s most public fake marriage…The world knows me as Landry Davis, supermodel. A beautiful face and killer abs that have spawned a hundred fantasies. To my friends, I’m simply Landry, the snarkiest (read: most fun) member of our billionaire brotherhood... -
If I Dig You by Colby Wilkens
'If I Dig You has all of my favorite things: delicious tension, a sharp adventure, stunning character growth, and a happily ever after that will leave you swooning' - B.K. Borison Indiana Jones gets a rom-com twist in If I Dig You, Colby Wilkens' thrilling friends-to-lovers f/f adventure romance. Archaeologists Isadora Ross and Louise Morgenstern have been best friends for sixteen years... -
You Know I Love You by Lucy Darling
With her, I never stood a chance. Neither did she.Settling down had never even crossed my mind before I laid eyes on her. Survival had always been the goal until I could get my legs under me. Now, I rule my empire that was built on my own blood. I’ve fought for everything I have, and Willa will be no exception. I won’t rest until she’s mine, forever...