Top new romance books out this week: 31 Aug - 6 Sep 2025
Last updated:
September 1, 2025
This week featuring new releases by Rebecca Ross, Lauren Roberts, Sara Cate, Ruby Dixon, Nadia Lee, Alison Cochrun, J.D. Robb, Brittanee Nicole, Pippa Grant, Charlie N. Holmberg and many more.
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Wild Reverence by Rebecca Ross
* This stunning luxe edition includes a jacketed printed case with custom character art, full-color designed endpapers, black stained edges and foiled cover elements. While supplies last! *Set in the world of the gods first introduced in Divine Rivals, #1 New York Times bestselling author Rebecca Ross delivers a sweeping, beautiful adult novel filled with tension, romance, and dark secrets... -
![Fearful by Lauren Roberts]()
Fearful by Lauren Roberts
Set during the time of Fearless, a mysterious figure arrives in the kingdom of Ilya to witness the fight for the throne and the price it costs those sworn to defend the land in this beautiful and heart-wrenching story in the #1 New York Times bestselling Powerless trilogy.Love too grand, it kills. Mara never intended to set foot in Ilya again... -
![The Good Girl Effect by Sara Cate]()
The Good Girl Effect by Sara Cate
Jack St. Claire is desperate. A grieving single father, he buries himself in his work—running a brand-new kink club in Paris. Instead of handling his grief, he’s built a fortress around his heart, and it’s time he hired someone to help him take care of his daughter before things get worse.Camille Aubert wasn’t looking for a new job...contemporary · single-father · bdsm · m-f · dual-pov · first-person-pov · male-pov · europe · france · forced proximity -
![By the Horns by Ruby Dixon]()
By the Horns by Ruby Dixon
In a world of magical artifacts and fantastical beings, a woman with a deadly magic secret needs the help of the minotaur she’s trying to forget in the sizzling sequel to Ruby Dixon's New York Times bestseller Bull Moon Rising.Gwenna has always considered herself a normal person... -
![Bryce Huxley's Story by Nadia Lee]()
Bryce Huxley's Story by Nadia Lee
After an ugly breakup, the billionaire Bryce Huxley swears he hates his college sweetheart Fiona Oberman. She was the only woman who ever managed to get close enough to break his trust and shatter his heart. But when he hears she’s marrying his rival to pay off her family’s debt, he gives in to his obsession and steals her away... -
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![Every Step She Takes by Alison Cochrun]()
Every Step She Takes by Alison Cochrun
A swoon-worthy sapphic romance following two women who are thrown together on a European adventure, from the Lambda Literary Award–winning author of the “sexy, insightful, and utterly charming” (BuzzFeed) Kiss Her Once for Me.Thirty-five-year-old Seattleite Sadie Wells needs an escape... -
![Framed in Death by J.D. Robb]()
Framed in Death by J.D. Robb
Death imitates art in the brand-new crime thriller starring homicide cop Eve Dallas from the #1 New York Times-bestselling author J.D. Robb.Manhattan is filled with galleries and deep-pocketed collectors who can make an artist's career with a wave of a hand. But one man toils in obscurity, his brilliance unrecognized while lesser talents bask in the glory he believes should be his... -
![Boston Bolts Hockey: Box Set by Brittanee Nicole]()
Boston Bolts Hockey: Box Set by Brittanee Nicole
Meet the Boston Bolts Hockey Team! Featuring a brand new collection of five bestselling standalone hockey romances featuring all your favorite tropes.In Pucking Revenge Hockey Goalie Brooks Langfield fake dates his best friend to help her get revenge. It's an always been you, she teaches him, laugh out loud romantic comedy... -
![The Spite Date by Pippa Grant]()
The Spite Date by Pippa Grant
From USA Today and #1 Amazon Bestselling author Pippa Grant comes a hilarious romcom about an unforgettable revenge date between a famous British single dad and a small-town girl who had to grow up too fast…I might be the only person not obsessed with Simon Luckwood, Hollywood's hottest leading man and the newest part-time resident of my little hometown.I don’t trust the way he’s always smiling... -
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![The Shattered King by Charlie N. Holmberg]()
The Shattered King by Charlie N. Holmberg
A captive healer and a mysterious prince are drawn to each other in the midst of war and magic in a beguiling dark fantasy by Wall Street Journal bestselling author Charlie N. Holmberg.The kingdom of Cansere is on the brink of war. Young men are conscripted from their homes, and a royal decree from the queen has made healing the only legal form of craftlock...fantasy · magic · young adult · dark · horror · paranormal · new adult · historical · glimpses-kisses · m-f -
![The First Witch of Boston by Andrea Catalano]()
The First Witch of Boston by Andrea Catalano
A gripping and intimate novel based on the true story of Margaret Jones, the first woman to be found guilty of witchcraft in seventeenth-century Massachusetts.Massachusetts Bay Colony, 1646. Thomas and Margaret Jones arrive from England to build a life in the New World. Though of differing temperaments, cautious Thomas and fiery Margaret, a healer, are bound by a love that has lasted decades... -
![The Live-In Temptation by Brighton Walsh]()
The Live-In Temptation by Brighton Walsh
Hiring the chaotic woman I pulled out of a shed fire to be my daughter’s nanny was a bad idea. Letting her live with me? Even worse.Chloe Bradshaw is too vibrant, too bold, and way too young for me. She’s pure sunshine-in-a-hurricane energy and the exact opposite of the calm, steady influence my daughter needs.But Emma adores her from the second they meet, and I’d do anything for my little girl... -
![Both Things Are True by Kathleen Barber]()
Both Things Are True by Kathleen Barber
For two exes who meet again, moving on is harder than ever in a funny and heartfelt romantic comedy about starting over by the author of Truth Be Told, now a major Apple TV+ series.Vanessa is a yoga influencer living high in New York... -
![The Warrior Priest by C.J. Archer]()
The Warrior Priest by C.J. Archer
A warrior priest sworn to an oath of celibacy, and a spy fleeing from her past. A magical mystery, a forbidden temptation and a destiny they cannot escape.Jacqueline (Jac) has survived on the streets ever since escaping from the clutches of her ruthless uncle, the city’s powerful governor... -
![Deadly Storms by Christine Feehan]()
Deadly Storms by Christine Feehan
Danger is gathering on the horizon in this gripping novel of romantic suspense from #1 New York Times bestselling author Christine Feehan.Shabina Foster does her best to lead a normal life. She takes comfort in her friends and her dogs and finds passion in running her own small-town café in the eastern Sierra... -
![Head Witch in Charge by Avery Flynn]()
Head Witch in Charge by Avery Flynn
When two witches with a tangled history are forced to team up, it spells disaster in this steamy rom-com from USA Today bestselling author Avery Flynn.It’s the curse of every family’s heir to be the responsible one. My family being the most powerful family in all of Witchingdom doesn’t eliminate that fact, it only makes it worse—and that’s why I, Leona Amber Sherwood, never do the unexpected... -
![A Storm in Every Heart by Kate King]()
A Storm in Every Heart by Kate King
The Little Mermaid meets The Princess Bride in this spicy and addictive standalone sequel to #1 fantasy bestseller, A Thorn in Every Heart.Odessa Ashwater knows there’s a fine line between love and hate.Loving a siren inevitably leads to death or insanity. Nevertheless, after Dessa rescued Crown Prince Kastian of Hydratta from drowning, she was convinced they were destined for each other... -
![The House Guest by Penelope Ward]()
The House Guest by Penelope Ward
From New York Times bestselling author Penelope Ward comes a new, STANDALONE contemporary romance…The last thing Dorian Vanderbilt expected was to find me painting in my crop top when he returned to the mansion he hadn’t inhabited in years.He was understandably surprised I’d turned his living room into an art space.Life is certainly full of surprises, though, but not always in a good way... -
![She's Like The Wind by Maya Alden]()
She's Like The Wind by Maya Alden
He was a fool to believe he could live without her.Once she’s gone, he finds out that she’s everything he needs.A tattooed, muscle-bound construction boss, Gage Walker specializes in restoring New Orleans’ historic buildings—and in avoiding anything that looks like a commitment.Naomi LeBlanc is a lingerie shop owner with a zest for life that’s as vibrant as the city she calls home...contemporary · length-medium · louisiana · usa · cruel hero · second chances · other-man-woman · m-f -
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![Blood King - Part I by Nicola Tyche]()
Blood King - Part I by Nicola Tyche
He doesn’t want the throne. He wants revenge.A new crown. An old wound. And a reckoning written in blood.A kingdom built on blood…Raised a fighter in Rael’s brutal bloodsport arena, Cyrus has only ever known survival. Until one act of defiance topples a tyrant, and one vow of vengeance sparks a revolution. Now, he’s the man a broken realm looks to for hope... -
![Veiled Justice by Heather G. Harris]()
Veiled Justice by Heather G. Harris
Murder has crashed the party, so justice won’t wait for an invitation.Champagne, caviar… and a corpse. This high-society party wasn’t meant to end in murder. When my brother calls me to investigate the brutal stabbing of a female ogre at the charity ball of the season, the glittering magical elite quickly become a sea of suspects...fantasy · paranormal · vampires · shapeshifters · witches · urban fantasy · magic · young adult · suspense -
![Sway's Peace by Talia Rhea]()
Sway's Peace by Talia Rhea
Delivery Details: One male of the xenom species, to be delivered safely back to his home planet.The Humility is finally getting its much needed overhaul. Repairs that are long overdue. Which is a problem for Sway as, without work, his mind is now free to torment him with memories. Disquiet that haunts his every thought and makes living this new, peaceful life difficult. Until he hears her voice... -
![Graveyard Girls by Kat Blackthorne]()
Graveyard Girls by Kat Blackthorne
When a witch who can’t forget meets a graveyard keeper who can’t remember. Together they discover a love that lingers beyond the grave and a mystery that cannot be buried.When Shiloh Solair awakens in the graveyard she keeps, clutching a shovel, with no memory of how she got there— she expects to find a headache and laughing ghosts...urban fantasy · dark · heroine sleuth · mystery · paranormal · witches · suspense · f-f · queer · fantasy -
![A Love Most Brutal by Kath Richards]()
A Love Most Brutal by Kath Richards
Maxim Orlov is running out of time. At 38 years old, he’s spent the last decade trying to turn the Orlovs into a respectable crime family, but if he doesn’t make an heir, and quick, his horrid cousin is the next in line. With two failed engagements under his belt, Maxim is starting to feel desperate.Meanwhile, Mary Morelli is floundering... -
![Crazy Spooky Love by Josie Silver]()
Crazy Spooky Love by Josie Silver
A plucky medium, her fame-chasing ex, and an infuriatingly handsome skeptic reporter make for a complicated love triangle—and that's before the ghosts get involved. From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of One Day in December comes the first novel in a ghost-hunting series full of romance and humor... -
![House of Hearts by Skyla Arndt]()
House of Hearts by Skyla Arndt
Solving her best friend's murder means infiltrating a secret society, resisting a forbidden love, and running from a vengeful ghost in this sophomore novel by the author of Together We Rot.“An intoxicating blend of romance and horror, darkness and wit. With haunts and twists that leap off the page, this was a rabbit hole I was happy to fall down...horror · young adult · fantasy · paranormal · mystery · length-medium · m-f · death · first-person-pov · audiobook -
![Love Walked In by Sarah Chamberlain]()
Love Walked In by Sarah Chamberlain
A sunshine American bookstore whisperer clashes with the grumpy British owner of the shop she’s trying to save in this winning opposites-attract romance for book lovers. He has a struggling bookshop. She has a knack for bringing bookstores back to life. As soon as she walks into his store, all bets are off… Mari Cole’s whole life is her dream job: rescuing and revitalizing indie bookstores... -
![Crone Sweet Crone by Amanda M. Lee]()
Crone Sweet Crone by Amanda M. Lee
If it’s not demon birds and spiders it’s something else haunting Hawthorne Hollow these days. Scout Randall, Michigan’s favorite pixie apex, is ready for a break. Then the unthinkable happens.It starts small during a job in the woods. The attacking force reminds Scout of something she can’t quite put her finger on. When she does identify where she knows the creatures from, she’s thrown... -
![Protecting Kelli by Susan Stoker]()
Protecting Kelli by Susan Stoker
He was expecting a relaxing vacation, but instead not only found himself a victim of a kidnap for ransom, but also the woman he wanted to spend the rest of his life with. Beach vacation.River tubing.It should’ve been a nice break from Wade “Flash” Gordon’s life as a Navy SEAL... -
![Burn Bright by Krista Ritchie, Becca Ritchie]()
Burn Bright by Krista Ritchie, Becca Ritchie
He's a rich jock with a larger-than-life family. She's a punk-rock nerd with a troubled past. Ben Cobalt is number six. Not sixth place—in fact, he’d be considered at least third draft pick for the NHL if he didn’t quit hockey during college. And he’s not sixth-in-line for any throne. Though, most consider his larger-than-life, billionaire family American royalty.He is the sixth-born Cobalt... -
![The Surrender by Jodi Ellen Malpas]()
The Surrender by Jodi Ellen Malpas
He’s a tantalizing man of mystery. To solve him she could risk everything in a scorching romance by the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the This Man series and The Invitation.A pawn in a man’s callous game, Amelia Lazenby is trying to heal after being betrayed by the wealthy and scorchingly sexy Jude Harrison... -
![Learning Curves by Rachel Lacey]()
Learning Curves by Rachel Lacey
From the author of Stars Collide and Cover Story comes a steamy will-they-won’t-they romance about a bright young teacher reconnecting with the jaded professor she once pined for.For Audrey Lind, working with clay still evokes memories of her favorite professor...queer · age difference · contemporary · friends to lovers · f-f · dual-pov · office · length-medium · audiobook -
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![Zinnia and the Zombie by Honey Phillips]()
Zinnia and the Zombie by Honey Phillips
Her alien abductors made one fatal mistake: they put her in a cell with him.When Zinnia is uprooted from her life on Earth by alien slavers, she is thrown into a cell with a huge, golden statue. Desperate to escape her harsh new reality, she finds herself talking to him, baring her soul to the silent male... -
![Season of the Witch by Sophie H. Morgan]()
Season of the Witch by Sophie H. Morgan
It was a passion neither could forget—until he did.Tia Hightower isn’t sure how she went from being a powerful witch to fake dating her ex at a winter house party.For eight years, she has refused to speak Henry Pearlmatter's name unless it has been to curse it...christmas · paranormal · fantasy · witches · magic · forced proximity · office · from hate to love · contemporary · length-medium -
![Kentucky Nights by January Rayne]()
Kentucky Nights by January Rayne
I’m a simple man who Iives by simple rules.You work, you love, you build a life, and you die.No one should outlive their given time.I was ready to grow old and turn grey.I was ready to hang up my lasso and let the sunset take me to another place.Until the woman I loved turned me into a vampire against my will.Now, I have to live two hundred years to finally die... -
![Thaw of Spring by Rebecca Zanetti]()
Thaw of Spring by Rebecca Zanetti
Welcome to Knife's Edge, Alaska, where the four Osprey brothers return from military service with shadows in their eyes and secrets in their hearts. As danger looms, new romances ignite, and these rugged men must fight for love…and survival. Christian Osprey prefers the wilderness to the company of people. A former Navy Special Operator, he’s built for isolation and thrives in the untamed wild... -
![Daisy by Belle Harper]()
Daisy by Belle Harper
Everyone thinks I’m the perfect Omega. Sweet. Obedient. Born to be claimed.But I don’t feel perfect. I feel like a fraud.I was raised to be a prize for the elite. Groomed to smile, to serve, to be everything an Alpha could want. Every step I take is measured. Every word, rehearsed. And Choosing Day is meant to be my reward.Instead, I’m dragged from the Omega House by a stranger. Terrified... -
![The Question of Us by Jay Hogan]()
The Question of Us by Jay Hogan
The nightmare is over. Or so I keep telling myself. Bruised and battered, we'd narrowly escaped with our lives. I should be grateful. Grateful that my captors are in custody. Grateful that the chilling, roller-coaster of events actually brought Nick and me closer. Grateful that we’ve finally taken a step toward something more than friendship. And I am, grateful.But life isn’t simple... -
![Seven Oars by Lydia Hope]()
Seven Oars by Lydia Hope
Rosamma always thought sneaking off her home planet was a bad idea. Still, she follows her brother and a group of hopeful women to space, drawn by the promise of a brighter future. The Rix defenders escorting them are strong, capable, and entirely indifferent to their fate.One of them is exactly what dreams are made of… but dreams are fragile, and life is not always fair...
