Top new romance books out this week: 22 Jun - 28 Jun 2025
Last updated:
June 28, 2025
This week featuring new releases by Callie Hart, Stella Bloom, Jane Washington, Alice Coldbreath, Angel Lawson, Samantha Rue, Opal Reyne, Stephanie Garber, Cora Reilly, Mary Robinette Kowal, Seanan McGuire, Sarah Adler, Grace McGinty and many more.
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Quicksilver Bonus Scenes: Kingfisher's POV by Callie Hart, Stella Bloom, Anthony Palmini
Special Please listen to. Quicksilver. before going behind the scenes with Kingfisher! Or risk being flung into the middle of the battle. Previously only available on Callie Hart's website, these scenes (written from Kingfisher's point of view rather than Saeris') are now brought to life in audio by popular demand. The scenes included are "The Gates (Parts 1 & 2)" and "The Fox. The Boots...fantasy · vampires · fae · fated-mates · magic · paranormal · audiobook · first-person-pov · graphic-violence · war -
Elancer by Jane Washington
At some point, every game has to end. There must be a winner, and there must be a loser. There must be victory at all costs. Behind the cameras, something is shifting. The script is off, and their masks are slipping. The only thing more dangerous than the truth is what they’ll do to keep it hidden, but the walls are closing in and the spotlight is burning brighter than ever...paranormal · fantasy · magic · new adult · reverse harem · dystopian · grumpy sunshine · fated-mates · bondage · spanking -
A Most Forgettable Girl by Alice Coldbreath
Cheerful Gunnilde Payne is hiding a bruised heart behind her bright smile. When her friend invites her to spend some time away from her provincial home, she jumps at the chance. All is going well, until Gunnilde overhears herself rudely dismissed by two knights, as “nice, and eminently forgettable. ” Poor Gunnilde is mortified... -
Barons of Decay by Angel Lawson, Samantha Rue
You can’t break a girl who already clawed her way out of the crypt. I came to the House of Night broken, barely breathing, barely me. Now I’m waiting in the crypts for the events that will change everything. First, The Baron Hunt. And, second, my arranged marriage to the King. I spent my youth being groomed under the watchful eye of my uncle, preparing for the day I united our families...forced proximity · reverse harem · dark · from hate to love · suspense · mystery · poly · contemporary · new adult · college -
To Trap a Soul by Opal Reyne
**THIS BOOK SHOULD NOT BE READ BEFORE COMPLETION OF THE DUSKWALKER BRIDES SERIES**. There were rumours about monsters lurking in the forests; creatures that instilled fear. Lindiwe didn’t believe a word of it. That is, until she is stolen from her home and forced to the edge of a growing crevasse. Not only is she wrong, but the creatures are more terrifying than ever imaginable...paranormal · monsters · demons · magic · fantasy · breeding · virgin hero · m-f · black-mc · competent heroine -
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Once Upon a Broken Heart Series Hardcover Boxed Set: Once Upon a Broken Heart, The Ballad of Never After, A Curse for True Love by Stephanie Garber
The hardcover boxed set (3 books) of the #1 NEW YORK TIMES bestselling Once Upon a Broken Heart series. All three books in the New York Times bestselling Once Upon a Broken Heart series are now available together in a beautiful hardcover boxed set... -
A Touch of Fate by Cora Reilly
When Emma Mancini finds out the news of her impending arranged marriage to Samuel Mione, the future Underboss and one of the Outfit’s most sought-after bachelors, she is hopeful for their future despite their age difference. However, the never ending gossip surrounding their union and Samuel’s cold attitude extinguishes that hope...mafia · arranged marriage · age difference · new adult · dark · contemporary · angst · m-f · marriage of convenience · pregnancy -
Lesbians In Space: Where No Man Has Gone Before by Mary Robinette Kowal, Seanan McGuire, Travis Baldree, J.S. Fields
Peanut butter and chocolate. Cheese and wine. Sex and rock n' roll. History is full of great pairings. Get ready for your new Lesbians and Space! Join a host of intrepid explorers heading to the outer reaches of the galaxy, exploring planets, space stations, strange new worlds and interesting aliens... -
Finders Keepers by Sarah Adler
Two estranged best friends find that their long-abandoned treasure hunt might be the key to a fresh start—for both their futures and their feelings, from USA Today bestselling author Sarah Adler. Last week, Nina Hunnicutt was a professor about to move into a gorgeous new apartment with her long-term boyfriend. Now, she’s single, unemployed, and living with her parents... -
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Daughter Of The Ninth Line: Part Two by Grace McGinty
A tender heart in Boellium would soon bleed out, and then it would be their blood painting the courtyard’s cobblestones red. That wouldn’t be me. Avalon Halhed was the sacrificial lamb for the Ninth Line, but walking through the gates of Boellium felt wrong, and she couldn't put her finger on the reason why... -
A Treachery of Swans by A.B. Poranek
From the New York Times bestselling author of Where the Dark Stands Still comes an atmospheric fantasy based on Swan Lake, following Odile as her plan to restore magic to her kingdom gets disrupted by a murder—forcing her to beg for help from the young woman whose identity she stole...fantasy · young adult · queer · f-f · horror · dark · mystery · length-medium · audiobook · cold heroine -
My Ex-Best Men by Rebel Bloom
Getting stuck at a destination wedding with one ex is awkward. Getting stuck with all three? A spicy disaster I didn’t RSVP for. I’m Claire, a chronic people pleaser determined to be the perfect Maid of Honor for my best friend. That plan flies out the window the moment I step into the hotel lobby… and find all three of my ex-boyfriends standing there. .. as best men...contemporary · humor · poly · reverse harem · second chances · rockstars · tycoon · super rich hero · length-medium · m-f-m -
Protected by Claire Kent
Two years after the world fell apart, I'm entirely alone, a twenty-four-year-old woman scrounging for food and barely surviving. My only choice left is to hook up with a group of roaming scavengers. They're not good people, but it's safer with them than on my own. Deck immediately makes himself my silent protector. He never speaks, but he doesn't have to... -
Total Dreamboat by Katelyn Doyle
“FRESH AND FUN AS HELL ― Katelyn Doyle is absolutely an author to watch. ” ―People Magazine. From the author of Just Some Stupid Love Story, an IRRESISTIBLE ROM-COM about what happens when a cruise ship romance goes…overboard. Hope Lanover needs a vacation. Her relationship has imploded, her creative ambitions have flatlined, and she can’t seem to locate the badass girl she used to be...contemporary · forced proximity · humor · m-f · length-medium · caribbean · new-york-state · england · class difference · insta-love -
Entity by Meg Smitherman
“You thought you knew pleasure before you met me. You were wrong. ”. Kit Fox needs a fresh start. Her essays on quantum physics are too outlandish for the mainstream, and her writing career is fizzling. But things look up when she’s offered the opportunity of a lifetime: a private three-day interview with reclusive billionaire Ian De Leon, inventor of the Pleasurebot...science fiction · super rich hero · horror · length-short · futuristic · paranormal · forced proximity · menage · usa · california -
Shots Fired by Ruth Stilling
Darcy, Darcy, Darcy. The name I should have wiped from my mind nearly two years ago. Her brother, and my assistant captain, has repeatedly warned she’s off-limits to a guy like me—a playboy bound to bed her one night and break her heart the next morning—an opinion shared by her stepdad, who also happens to be my coach. I can see why they don’t want their goalie anywhere near her... -
The Four Engagement Rings of Sybil Rain by Hannah Brown
Forgetting Sarah Marshall meets Anyone But You in this novel from New York Times and USA Today bestselling author and The Bachelorette star Hannah Brown. Sybil can’t wait to escape to a tropical paradise, all expenses paid. Well, technically the expenses were paid—last year, when she was supposed to honeymoon in Hawaii with her then-fiancé, Jamie... -
Empire of Seduction by Mila Finelli
Maggie. I’ve made a terrible mistake. I just needed a small break from running the family winery with my brother, a few days of fun for myself. So I went on a weekend trip and slept with a gorgeous stranger. Happens all the time, no big deal. Except now I've learned this stranger is a mob boss. And worse, this mafioso has won my family's winery from my brother in a poker game... -
A Terribly Nasty Business by Julia Seales
London provides fabulously deadly opportunities for a fledgling inspector in the twisty follow-up to Julia Seales’s bestselling debut, A Most Agreeable Murder, hailed by People as a “delightful cocktail . . . of wit, hilarity, and suspense! ”...mystery · historical · regency · humor · heroine sleuth · science fiction · length-medium · audiobook -
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Wrap Around by Rebecca Rathe
We were best friends, but secrets ruined everything. Silas. I’ve worked hard to get here, kept my head down and sacrificed everything. Finally, I’ve made it. But no amount of success has ever silenced the past, and it’s staring at me now. Angry, silent, and still looking at me like I’m to blame for everything bad to ever happen. He thinks he knows the truth. But he only knows half the story...hockey · sports · erotica · queer · m-m · angst · other-man-woman · second chances · dual-pov · first-person-pov -
Beware of Chicken 4 by CasualFarmer
A laugh-out-loud, slice-of-life martial-arts fantasy about . . . farming? ?? ? Jin Rou wanted to be a cultivator. A man powerful enough to defy the heavens. A master of martial arts. A lord of spiritual power. Unfortunately for him, he died, and now I’m stuck in his body. Out in the middle of nowhere, I’ve managed to escape a life of cultivation and politics. Until now, that is...fantasy · humor · magic · shapeshifters · demons · found-family · paranormal · urban fantasy · length-long · audiobook -
When Javi Dumped Mari by Mia Sosa
The USA Today bestselling author of The Worst Best Man is back with a fun and flirty rom-com about a pact between friends that goes awry when one of them suddenly decides to get married. One engagement. Two best friends. Three’s a crowd. On the eve of their college graduation, best friends Javier Báez and Marisol Campos swore never to date someone the other doesn’t approve of... -
Quasim III: King Inferno by Jahquel J.
I spent years with a man that abused every part of me. Never loved me the way I loved him and constantly kicked me when I was already the lowest of the low. Simmy came into my life, and though he was quiet and afraid, he loved me. Even when he couldn’t admit it to me out loud, he showed me his love through actions. A provider, leader, and the king...contemporary · african-american · found-family · alpha male · bikers · death · black-mc · length-long · audiobook · explicit-open-door -
Isaiah & Isolde by Julie Anne Long
Return to Pennyroyal Green. .. A blood feud that simmers over centuries. .. A star-crossed-love that echoes across generations. .. and never died. Two men, one woman, one fateful choice. Long awaited by lovers of the Pennyroyal Green series, the story of Isaiah and Isolde starts here. -
The Complication with the Best Man by Piper Rayne
One wild night turns into two pink lines. Sleeping with the best man at my cousin’s wedding felt right at the time—he was a hot, available firefighter, and I was the tipsy maid of honor. It’s a rite of passage. No regrets… until two pink lines flipped my world upside down... -
Weeping Nightshade by Micki Mirello
Five women crash-land on a mystery planet. No snacks. No reality-TV. No waterproof mascara. Just a bunch of muscular aliens who think they’re soulmates. What could possibly go wrong? "I started this with the intention of reading smutty aliens. Didn't expect to stay and dive head-first into feels and angst. I love it. Extra kudos! !! " —Reader Review. Welcome to Aetheris Prime. It's campy...somnophilia · humor · erotica · science fiction · length-medium · contemporary · futuristic · suspense · angst · aliens -
Court of Lies and Deceit by Marion Blackwood
A desperate mission takes Selena and her friends to the Unseelie Court. But making deals with the cunning fae of that realm is dangerous. When the Unseelie King forces them into a bargain in exchange for the help they so sorely need, they are pulled into a lethal scheme. To survive it, they must beat the Unseelie King at his own game...fantasy · fae · paranormal · fated-mates · m-f · mature couple · high fantasy · magic · shapeshifters · dragon shifter -
The Night Movers: Season One by Onley James, Nolah Harker
In a post-apocalyptic, dystopian USA, omegas are nothing more than commodities—chipped, tracked, and traded. Ridley, a defiant omega with a hidden gift of clairvoyance, will stop at nothing to find his kidnapped twin sister. Fueled by false bravado and an unwavering determination, Ridley hatches a daring get himself kidnapped from the same facility in the hopes of discovering her whereabouts...omegaverse · m-m-m · queer · m-m · dark · forced proximity · found-family · dystopian · urban fantasy · from hate to love -
How to Find a Nameless Fae by A.J. Lancaster
What happens when a first-born bargain goes wrong? Princess Gisele has spent her life preparing for an evil fae sorcerer to claim her. That was the bargain her mother was tricked into: one royal first-born in exchange for spinning straw into gold. But it’s been decades, and he still hasn’t shown up. The unfulfilled fairytale-debt, however, is refusing to lie quietly...fantasy · magic · fae · m-f · aristocratic heroine · shy-hero · sweet-hero · past-abuse · third-person-pov · creative-anatomy -
Reluctantly Ever After by Heather Ashley
I’ve been trying to beat Wren Callan for years. Turns out, I had to marry her in Vegas and get her pregnant to finally win. We were supposed to get a quickie divorce before anyone found out…. But I couldn’t sign the papers. Now she’s carrying my baby and crashing in my spare room. We’ve gotten good at pretending like we’re just roommates who can’t stop f*cking... -
Stranded by Shona Knight
For fifteen years, Darla has been stranded, alone, on a deserted island. But when three strange men crash-land there, she watches from the trees, terrified they’ll be just as cruel as the last men who came. But these men are different. They laugh, they share, they’re kind to the wildlife. And despite every instinct telling her to stay hidden, Darla finds herself drawn to them...reverse harem · poly · height-difference · hurt-comfort · m-f-m · survival · independent heroine · m-f · rape · competent heroine -
Frat Around and Find Out by Devon McCormack
LANCE. Ty Mother-effing-Lancaster. The cocky, charismatic president of Sigma Alpha. And most importantly, my frat rival. I'm a fun, chill guy, but around Ty, all I can think about is winning. Last year, his frat beat ours in the annual TaskFrat challenges, and even though I'm known for becoming Alpha Theta Mu's prez as a joke, I take my responsibility to my guys seriously...m-m · queer · from hate to love · contemporary · new adult · death · first-person-pov · dual-pov · georgia · queer-awakening -
Square Waves by Alexandra Romanoff
The highly anticipated second book in the Big Fan series by Alexandra Romanoff, an enemies-to-lovers romance in which tabloid fodder mixes with a long-brewing rivalry. Cassidy is done living life as the headline-making other woman. She's paid for her mistakes as a young campaign intern in spades, and she's ready to move on. After years of working on anti-bullying initiatives in D. C... -
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The Wrong Ride Home by Maya Alden
She’s my first love. She’s also my father’s mistress’s daughter. I’m Duke Wilder, and this is my story. I left Wildflower Canyon and Wilder Ranch ten years ago away from my father and Elena—the girl I loved before I found out she was the daughter of my father’s mistress. Now my father is gone, and he’s left the ranch to me...cowboys · angst · vengeance · miscarriage · forbidden love · cruel hero · betrayal · western · contemporary · length-long -
Inferno by Gemma Weir
Everyone in Rockhead Point watched in fascination as the Barnett brothers found their women, and their happily ever afters. But I’m not a Barnett. I’m a realist, not a hopeless romantic. I might have watched this town bring people together, but I’m not looking to be its next victim. Until I see him. Henry is everything I wasn’t looking for, and one glance is all it takes...age difference · bdsm · erotica · length-medium · new adult · m-m · insta-love · anal sex · dual-pov · possessive hero -
The Secret Romantic's Book of Magic by Kelley Armstrong, Olivie Blake
Enemies become lovers, rivalry turns to romance, and convenient marriages create true love in these 12 addictive Romantasy tales. Featuring Olivie Blake, Kelley Armstrong, Katherine Arden, Hannah Nicole Maehrer, Tasha Suri, Melissa Marr and more. Fall in love with these twelve gorgeous Romantasy stories from bestselling and beloved authors...fantasy · magic · paranormal · urban fantasy · queer · length-medium · glimpses-kisses · standalone · standalone-first -
Writing Mr. Wrong by Kelley Armstrong
From a New York Times bestselling author, a second-chance rom-com about a debut author who unexpectedly goes viral when readers discover her hero was inspired by a beloved pro hockey player—and her high school crush. Debut author Gemma Stanton knows romance readers love a bad boy—and she has the perfect prototype for her novel: Mason Moretti...contemporary · sports · hockey · second chances · humor · m-f · dual-pov · forced proximity · office · competent heroine -
The Freak Out by Jenni Bara
What to Expect from Asher Price's story:. ⚾Marriage in Trouble. 💍Forced Proximity. ⚾Only One Bed. 💍Revs Found Family. ⚾Baseball Hero. -
A Daughter's Guide to Mothers and Murder by Dianne Freeman
In the latest USA Today bestselling, Victorian Era-set Countess of Harleigh Mystery from multi-award winning author Dianne Freeman, Frances Hazelton and her husband, George, uncover the secrets of backstage Paris to find out who’s acting the role of a killer to chilling perfection…... -
Play the Part by Naomi Loud
Connie Broadbent loves to run away from her mistakes. So when her glossy Hollywood life turns into a tabloid nightmare on the eve of her twenty-ninth birthday, she does what she knows best and books a one-way ticket back to Marsford Bay. But even her hometown isn’t safe from her past blunders—namely, a year-old impulsive one-night stand with a broody ex-con...grumpy sunshine · age difference · office · from hate to love · dual-pov · siblings-bff · humor · length-medium · contemporary · m-f

