Top new romance books out this week: 7 Sep - 13 Sep 2025
Last updated:
September 13, 2025
This week featuring new releases by Elsie Silver, Keri Lake, Hannah Bonam-Young, Tessa Bailey, Holly June Smith, Laurie Gilmore, Laurie Gilmore, Jillian West, Tal Bauer, Sarah Blue and many more.
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Wild Card by Elsie Silver
From #1 New York Times bestseller Elsie Silver comes the final book in the delicious, spicy, small-town Rose Hill series.Sebastian Rousseau is a grumpy, hot-as-hell fire pilot who is too damn good with his hands.It's the perfect combination. But unfortunately for her, he's also her ex-boyfriend's dad.A chance meeting brought them together, and a missed connection has kept them apart... -
Eldritch by Keri Lake
In the grimly captivating sequel to Anathema, Maevyth and Zevander must navigate the perilous mortal lands to deliver Zevander from the clutches of an ancient, malevolent power that threatens to shatter both worlds. An eldritch magic has awakened, turning the mortal world darker. Colder. Famished...fantasy · paranormal · witches · dark · fated-mates · magic · forced proximity · horror · length-epic · m-f -
People Watching by Hannah Bonam-Young
In this sexy and emotional romance from the acclaimed author of Out of the Woods and Out on a Limb, a small-town woman’s journey to spread her wings intertwines with the arrival of an adventurous newcomer who brings out the best in her.Prudence Welch has found solace in her introverted life in Baysville, a charming tourist town in Northern Ontario... -
Pitcher Perfect by Tessa Bailey
#1 New York Times bestselling author Tessa Bailey is back with an all-new enemies-to-lovers, fake-dating sports romance about a playboy hockey rookie and the disciplined softball pitcher completely immune to his charms.Boston Bearcats rookie Robbie Corrigan is living the dream...sports · contemporary · hockey · from hate to love · baseball · athletes · humor · length-medium · m-f · north-america -
Scary In Love by Holly June Smith
Jenna Laing has always been what the people of Crowmorne call 'a bit strange'. As a child, she was drawn to the spooky and the scary, and as an adult, she's no different.When the mysterious and long abandoned Miller Mansion re-opens as a Halloween haunted house, Jenna buys tickets in a heartbeat, and invites a first date, hoping he'll share her love of horror and jumpscares...contemporary · humor · paranormal · m-f · united-kingdom · england · first-person-pov · dual-pov · curvy heroine · actors -
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Dream Harbor Book Set, Vol. I by Laurie Gilmore
Dream Harbor Series 4 Books Collection Set (The Pumpkin Spice Café, The Cinnamon Bun Bookstore, The Christmas Tree Farm, and The Strawberry Patch Pancake House) brings to life a delightful collection of heartwarming stories set in the charming town of Dream Harbor... -
The Gingerbread Bakery by Laurie Gilmore
The highly anticipated new Dream Harbor romance from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Pumpkin Spice Café!'All the makings of a top tier Hallmark movie that happens to include a nice dash of spice'—People on the Dream Harbor seriesEvery book in the Dream Harbor series can be read as a standalone...office · christmas · mystery · humor · from hate to love · small town · contemporary · erotica · length-medium · m-f -
With A Little Luck by Jillian West
Quincy has spent the last few months caring for her aging grandmother. When she finally decides to take a night for herself, she learns her boyfriend isnʼt all heʼs cracked up to be.Luckily, Ridge comes to her rescue and sparks fly. Only reality catches up all too quickly the next morning...military · sports · humor · alpha male · pregnancy · reverse harem · poly · creative-anatomy · north-america · usa -
The Fall by Tal Bauer
One hit on the ice.One missing year.One man I can’t let go.When I wake up, the last twelve months of my life are gone. I don’t know what team I’m on, how I got here… or why there’s a gorgeous man in my bed calling me babe.A year ago, I was barely hanging on to my career and too scared to admit I wanted a man...sports · m-m · queer · length-epic · hockey · contemporary · suspense · angst · time travel · hurt-comfort -
The Fang Arrangement by Sarah Blue
It was a stupid mix up. A string of bad decisions tethering me to one of the most powerful vampires in Louisiana.When I agreed to go out on a date with a wolf shifter, I didn’t think the night would end with me covered in vampire blood and accused of murder.My options were simple: make a deal to be Warin Auclair’s on call witch, or face the vampire council...paranormal · contemporary · witches · class difference · fated-mates · vampires · fantasy · forced proximity · m-f · length-medium -
Illuminator by Kara Reynolds
Helena Tefraine was abducted from her homeland alongside her teenage daughter, her two closest friends, and other women who were in the wrong chapel at the wrong time. She finds herself in Tintar, the only known country in her world where magic exists...fantasy · historical · length-medium · magic · m-f · caretaking · found-family · competent heroine · independent heroine · shy heroine -
Ghost Business by Jen DeLuca
Clashing ghost tours lead to a sizzling romantic rivalry in the second romance in the new series from USA Today bestselling author Jen DeLuca.Boneyard Key, Florida, is the only home Sophie has ever known. Her love for its supernatural history has flourished into a career, as she guides the one and only ghost tour through the town’s can’t-miss haunted spots...paranormal · contemporary · vampires · fantasy · witches · magic · urban fantasy · length-medium · audiobook · open-door -
Praise Me: Pilot by Jessa Kane
Haylo's airline pilot father just stood her up for parent's weekend at her sorority house. In his place, he's sent Joel, his good friend and co-pilot. Joel was given one to keep his hands off Haylo. Following instructions seemed like it would be a breeze—until the former Air Force pilot sees the luscious coed in person and is hit with a bolt of possessiveness... -
Broken Breath by Blake Black
Seven years ago, I was one of the best in downhill mountain biking—a girl with grit, speed, and a shot at gold. But that was before my competitor’s brother sabotaged my bike, before the crash shattered my body and stole the future I’d spent my entire life chasing.They thought I disappeared.And maybe I did...sports · siblings-bff · contemporary · queer · poly · length-long · m-m · bisexual · m-m-f · suspense -
Hideaway Whirlwind by May Alder
A woman in need of hiding.I thought my kids and I would be safe once we escaped the cult’s compound in the desert and started a new life in Las Vegas, but I couldn’t have been more wrong. Four years later, the stakes are even higher, and I need another escape plan... -
A Fair Affair by Sara Madderson, Elodie Hart
HONORMy perfect marriage is the perfect lie. While my movie-star husband screws his way through Hollywood, I smile for the cameras and play the devoted celebrity wife. Our family brand is worth millions, but I'm suffocating inside this gilded prison.Then my mum gets terminal cancer, and I meet her insanely hot doctor. Noah doesn't want my autograph—he wants me naked by his pool... -
The Reluctant Billionaire by Sara Madderson, Elodie Hart
LOTTAI may be a total princess, but I’m not looking for a prince. Or even my usual type of wealthy, overly-groomed playboy.I’m done with smooth. I want a bit of rough. A real man, with a real job. One who’s good with his hands and not afraid to get them dirty.Someone exactly like the foreman on the new community project my team’s volunteering on.Aide. He’s delicious... -
The Rest is History by Sara Madderson, Elodie Hart
When Elodie Peach joins our school's History department, her clear green eyes, joyous ways and swan-like neck enchant me as much as Anne Boleyn’s charms captivated Henry VIII five hundred years ago.Monday to Friday, I’m grumpy Mr Vaughan, Head of History. Zero personality, except when I’m teaching. So passionate about my field that my pupils bought me a highly inappropriate t-shirt last year... -
Wilder at Heart by Sara Madderson, Elodie Hart
Nora disgrace to her surname. Spouter of inspirational quotes. Uptight as hell… but the fake girlfriend of dreams, because my mum will love her.And God knows, I need to get into my family’s good books after an indiscretion with a couple of blonde twins on a reality TV show... -
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Falling Stars by Sara Madderson, Elodie Hart
I bet most women would give a kidney to shoot a steamy Regency TV drama with Hollywood’s hottest movie star. Right?Not me. Because said hottie is also the ex who dumped me on Twitter five years ago. I’m playing the Duchess. And the Duke is… you’ve got it. Twitter Boy, straight from rehab and a box office bomb (karma's a bitch)... -
Damnation by Katelyn Taylor
What happened before the Gallows Hill trilogy?Before the Brethren?What really happened to Salem in 1692.. -
Kiss-Fist by E.M. Lindsey, Cora Rose
Whoever convinced me to join the gym needs to be hung, drawn, and quartered. Or, at the very least, suffer with a pillow hot on both sides every night, because this? This is terrible.Running? No thank you.Lifting? Who needs biceps anyway.Now, I will say the eye-candy is nice. Especially my new personal trainer with the tattoos and dimples. But that’s all he can ever be: eye candy... -
Where There's Smoke by Melissa Huxley
The smoke cleared, but the fire remained…The fire took everything I worked for:My rescue. My livelihood. My home.But I won’t let it take my passion for the lost animals of this world.In time, I will rebuild, but for now, the only roof over my head is my car... -
Loving Ohio by Bree Wiley
ChristianI’ve always been a fan of the unconventional. Arya and I love to share, and Devon is a temptation I can’t resist. I just want a little fun while we’re on tour, no strings, no complications. They say that Ohio is for lovers, but will Devon be down to let me experiment?DevonEveryone comes, but nobody stays. I’ve stopped hoping they will... -
Blackwicket by Bea Northwick
From award-winning author Bea Northwick comes a haunting new tale of fractured magic, monstrous love, and family legacies steeped in blood.Home is where the curses are.In the coastal town of Nightglass, Blackwicket House looms on the cliffs, far from the charming streets bustling with wealthy visitors seeking to experience a bit of real magic...fantasy · magic · paranormal · from hate to love · length-long · dark · mystery · m-f · slow burn · competent heroine -
Role Play by Kay Cove
She wanted to write a bestseller. She wasn't ready for the plot twist. Being an indie romance author was supposed to be a dream come true. But after publishing umpteen books, I still haven’t “made it” and now I’m just waiting for the dark cloak of insignificance to completely snuff out my career.I decide to roll the dice on a marketing guru who swears he can yank me out of obscurity...single-father · contemporary · multicultural · dual-pov · forced proximity · humor · found-family · cowboys · erotica · mystery -
Only For Tonight by Natasha Madison
From Wall Street Journal and USA TODAY bestselling author Natasha Madison comes a brand new sports romance.A spin-off from the Only One series!When one night changes everything.AriellaThe last time I saw him, I'd just turned eighteen.Six years later we're face-to-face again.Neither of us wanted the night to end.The next morning, we made a pact.Each of us going our separate ways...hockey · sports · contemporary · humor · dual-pov · pregnancy · length-medium · explicit-open-door · audiobook -
Kuprelis by Ignas Šeinius
„Mokinio skaitinių“ seriją sudaro virš 150-ies pavadinimų knygų, kurias rekomenduoja švietimo programa. Svarbiausias šios serijos privalumas - nedidelė kaina ir adaptuotas turinys.Šiame „Mokinio skaitinių“ leidinyje spausdinamas Igno Šeiniaus impresionistinis romanas „Kuprelis“, parašytas XX a. pradžioje... -
A Christmas Kiss by Eliza J. Scott
When Livvie Weatherill’s relationship implodes just days before Christmas, she books herself the perfect little holiday cottage in the village of Lytell Stangdale. But a booking mix-up means she’s sharing her dream hideaway with Zander, a doctor with striking blue eyes, and his adorable rescue Labrador Alf – who has an unfortunate habit of jumping into baths with unsuspecting guests... -
The Bookish Girl's Guide to Mating with a Werewolf by Lola Glass
I ran into a werewolf at a grocery store. The moment our eyes met, he decided I was his mate.Now he's trapped in his furry form, threatening every other guy who so much as looks in my direction.His friends try to convince me that I need to stay in his house until he goes human again, but I refuse.So he shifts back.And the giant of a man—er, wolfman—basically carries me away himself...paranormal · werewolves · magic · urban fantasy · shapeshifters · fantasy · humor · length-novella · first-person-pov · contemporary -
Wake Me Up by Hannah Gray
Known as the NHL’s grumpiest player, it’s obvious that I’ve always made it a point not to get to know anyone outside of my family or my team. After losing my dad as a kid, I never wanted to put myself at risk of feeling that kind of loss ever again. And it’s been easy to go through life this way—closed off. At least… it always has been until I’m forced to volunteer at a youth hockey clinic...sports · contemporary · hockey · single-mother · m-f · length-medium · audiobook · explicit-plentiful -
Brutal Reign by Monica Kayne
Hope King was supposed to die by my hand. Instead, she became my obsession.For five years, I’ve hunted the Triad princess. The daughter of my enemy. The woman who haunts my every waking moment.When I find her on her wedding day, I don’t eliminate her like I was ordered to—I marry her instead.She thinks I’m the monster who destroyed her world, and she’s right...mafia · contemporary · dark · m-f · from hate to love · arranged marriage · pregnancy · secret child · forced proximity · multicultural -
Riding the Line by Emma Lucy
Escape to Willow Ridge with a deliciously addictive, grumpy cowboy, steamy romance! Crossing off her bucket list was easy—until she fell for him.Cherry Hensley is determined to make her last summer in Willow Ridge count. With a bucket list full of wild ideas Cherry is ready for anything…Except Duke Bennett... -
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Finding the One by Kristen Ashley
Their parents being family friends, American/English aristocrat, Blake Sharp, and Scottish playboy Alasdair Wallace were thrust together all through their childhoods.Blake thought Dair was a filthy, obnoxious, little boy bully.Dair thought Blake was a spoiled, prissy wee miss.Then Blake grew up to be a beautiful, loving woman who took care of everyone and made amazing pistachio muffins... -
The Gods Veiling by Willa Rae
Stay away from the gods. Don’t go to them or Godsden searching for us. Never enter yourself in the Veiling.Those are the promises I made to my parents when they left me in the custody of their best friend and his son.I’ve never uttered a prayer or worship to the powerful and selfish gods who sit in Godsden without a care in the realm for the rest of us...magic · paranormal · fantasy · suspense · poly · praise-kink · friends to lovers · fated-mates · caretaking · hurt-comfort -
Knot Her Cowboys by Lexie Quinn
They say you never forget your first love and I haven’t, no matter how far away I run.I abandoned our small town the moment I could, leaving my broken heart with my high school sweetheart. He and our best friend were my whole world growing up, but they had their reasons to stay and I had mine to go... -
Winter Nights at the Bay Bookshop: A BRAND NEW heartwarming and uplifting read from Jessica Redland to curl up with for 2025 by Jessica Redland
Curl up with the BRAND NEW cosy page-turner from MILLION COPY BESTSELLER Jessica Redland and enjoy a festive treat! 📚 Must-read for fans of Trisha Ashley, Sarah Hope and Phillipa Ashley! It's the most wonderful time of the year at Bay Books, and a new love story is being written in the stars ✨ Nestled amongst the comforting shelves of her beloved Bay Books, Lily Appleton finds the peace and... -
House of Crimson Spice by Ruby Roe
Two Bonus Spicy ScenesBest read AFTER finishing the series to avoid spoilers... -
Destined to the Lycan by Regine Abel
She trusts him with her life.Terminally ill, and with no possible medical or magical cure in sight, Amara turns in desperation to the Weaver. To her dismay, the solution she offers sends Amara on a mission even deadlier than the illness slowly killing her. She enlists Remus, the only Lycan guide who consents to take her on this perilous journey... -
The Reckoning by J.L. Beck
Aries:I kept my distance to protect her.My little stepsister with wide eyes and soft smiles—too innocent for a world like mine.But while I was locked away in darkness, he took my place.My name. My life.Her.Now I’m back. And I’ll burn this world to the ground to get it all back—even if she’s afraid of what I’ve become.Lilian:I was never meant to matter this much.Not to one brother—let alone two...from hate to love · new adult · length-medium · contemporary · dark · suspense · mystery · angst · m-f · forced proximity

