Top new romance books out this week: 2 Nov - 8 Nov 2025
Last updated:
November 8, 2025
This week featuring new releases by Helen Scheuerer, Melissa K. Roehrich, Elle Kennedy, Kaliane Bradley, L.J. Shen, Ursa Dax, Julia Wolf, Jay Kristoff, Cambria Hebert, Lily Morton, Eden Finley, Saxon James and many more.
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Silver & Smoke by Helen Scheuerer
Alchemist. Poisoner. Reluctant Queen. Wren Embervale knows her duty demands a crown, even if it means a strategic betrothal to the influential Lord Darian Devereux. Their arranged marriage promises the formidable army she needs to wrestle her kingdom from the clutches of the tyrannical usurper, Silas. Yet, Wren’s heart still belongs to Torj Elderbrock, her soul-bonded Warsword...fantasy · war · magic · length-long · audiobook · m-f · commander · third-person-pov · dual-pov · bodyguard-hero -
![Winds of Darkness by Melissa K. Roehrich]()
Winds of Darkness by Melissa K. Roehrich
A Storm of Death and DesireTwo spellbinding novellas in the Lady of Darkness series: THE REAPER and UNRELENTING WINDS. Unrelenting Winds. For centuries, the Great War that divided the realm has been over. The Fae Courts and mortal lands alike have been rebuilding, trying to move forward in a world they no longer recognize... -
![Campus Diaries Series Complete Boxed Set by Elle Kennedy]()
Campus Diaries Series Complete Boxed Set by Elle Kennedy
This. Campus Diaries Series. by New York Times bestselling author Elle Kennedy offers a captivating journey into the lives of college students navigating love, ambition, and personal growth. Set in the same universe as the acclaimed Off-Campus and Briar U series, this collection delves into the challenges and passions of young adults striving to define their futures... -
![A Visit to the Husband Archive by Kaliane Bradley]()
A Visit to the Husband Archive by Kaliane Bradley
A woman discovers her hidden potential in this dystopian short story about memory, identity, and imagination from Kaliane Bradley, the New York Times bestselling author of The Ministry of Time. Nobody likes being on agricultural rotation, and with this heat wave, it’s almost more than Ester can take. She’s itching for something she can’t put words to—something she has no memory of wanting... -
![Bad Bishop by L.J. Shen]()
Bad Bishop by L.J. Shen
From New York Times bestselling author L. J. Shen comes a dark age-gap mafia romance. He's Deathless. She's trying to find a reason to live. Lila. My innocence was ripped from me one fateful night under the starless sky. Resulting in an unwanted teenage pregnancy and a secret the Camorra must bury. My father decided to hand me off to the highest bidder... -
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![Alien Scars by Ursa Dax]()
Alien Scars by Ursa Dax
This is Gahn Thaleo and Nasrin's story. Book 16 of the fated mates alien romance series Fated Mates of the Sea Sand Warlords.science fiction · aliens · m-f · futuristic · dual-pov · height-difference · multicultural · alpha male · cold hero · non-human-hero -
![Hit The Ground by Julia Wolf]()
Hit The Ground by Julia Wolf
Caleb Kelly has been my secret weakness since the day I moved to Sugar Brush, Wyoming. I spend my days among the stacks as the town’s librarian and my nights serving drinks at Joy’s Elbow Room. It’s safe, predictable, and a little boring. The only thing that makes my pulse kick is when Caleb Kelly walks through the door and takes a seat at one of my tables...small town · western · contemporary · m-f · single-father · angst · humor · grumpy sunshine · slow burn · found-family -
![Empire of the Dawn by Jay Kristoff]()
Empire of the Dawn by Jay Kristoff
From New York Times bestselling author of the Empire of the Vampire and Empire of the Damned, Jay Kristoff, comes the epic conclusion to the #1 internationally bestselling series. From holy cup comes holy light;. The faithful hand sets world aright. And in the Seven Martyrs’ sight,. Mere man shall end this endless night...fantasy · vampires · paranormal · length-epic · audiobook · found-family · political-intrigue · graphic-violence · suspense · angst -
![Heart2Heart: A Charity Anthology, Volume 8 by Cambria Hebert, Lily Morton, E.M. Denning, Marley Valentine]()
Heart2Heart: A Charity Anthology, Volume 8 by Cambria Hebert, Lily Morton, E.M. Denning, Marley Valentine
Once upon a time, a bunch of authors wondered… could Heart2Heart, the dating and community app trusted by queer singles around the world, help find the perfect temporary Plus One? Whether it’s to protect your ‘assets’ at a fundraising gala, attend an ex’s wedding, share a tantric yoga class, walk the dog, or stand by your side at a funeral, sometimes you just need the right person at the right... -
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![Money Shot by Eden Finley, Saxon James]()
Money Shot by Eden Finley, Saxon James
Finn. When my sister moves from Chicago to Edmonton to get married, I take the opportunity to follow her. My life has become a lonely existence, only ever having time for work. The closest thing I have to a relationship is a one-sided affair with Gunner–the hottest cam boy on the app Money Shot. This move will be good. It will allow me to slow down and sort out my priorities...m-m · queer · contemporary · friends-benefits · anal sex · sweet-hero · dual-pov · first-person-pov · angst · humor -
![The Christmas Playbook by S.J. Sylvis, S. Massery]()
The Christmas Playbook by S.J. Sylvis, S. Massery
One cabin. One week. One fake relationship. Winter break was supposed to be easy: one last trip with my best friends, a little snowboarding, maybe some hot cocoa spiked with something stronger. No drama, no strings. Then my cabin got double-booked. Enter Mira Winters—my childhood neighbor and crush. And somehow, the girl managed to get even prettier since the last time I saw her...football · new adult · sports · from hate to love · audiobook · contemporary · first-person-pov · dual-pov · athletes · m-f -
![We Fell Apart by E. Lockhart]()
We Fell Apart by E. Lockhart
The invitation arrives out of the blue. In it, Matilda discovers a father she’s never met. Kingsley Cello is a visionary, a reclusive artist. And when he asks her to spend the summer at his seaside home, Hidden Beach, Matilda expects to find a part of herself she’s never fully understood... -
![Grandmaster of Demonic Cultivation: Mo Dao Zu Shi Vol. 1 by Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù]()
Grandmaster of Demonic Cultivation: Mo Dao Zu Shi Vol. 1 by Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù
Wei Wuxian was once one of the most outstanding men of his generation, a talented and clever young cultivator who harnessed martial arts, knowledge, and spirituality into powerful abilities. But when the horrors of war led him to seek a new power through demonic cultivation, the world's respect for his skills turned to fear, and his eventual death was celebrated throughout the land...fantasy · queer · historical · mystery · m-m · magic · paranormal · from hate to love · horror · high fantasy -
![Ladies in Waiting: Jane Austen's Unsung Characters by Sarah MacLean, Eloisa James, Adriana Trigiani, Diana Quincy]()
Ladies in Waiting: Jane Austen's Unsung Characters by Sarah MacLean, Eloisa James, Adriana Trigiani, Diana Quincy
Celebrate Jane Austen’s classic novels with this short story anthology starring forgotten characters as they experience their own happy endings. In honor of her 250th birthday, eight authors have come together with wildly imaginative reboots of the lives of several of Jane Austen’s minor characters...historical · contemporary · length-medium · m-f · age difference · class difference · black-mc · jewish · usa · british-isles -
![Love You, Mean It by Laura Pavlov]()
Love You, Mean It by Laura Pavlov
From USA Today bestselling author Laura Pavlov comes a story about found family and the power of acceptance, all wrapped up in a sizzling romance set in the frozen north. My new landlord’s a real hard-ass. And I can’t keep my hands off him. Charlie Huxley’s the best―and grumpiest―general contractor in Blushing, Alaska. He built the venue for the wedding-planning business my bestie and I share... -
![Sleigh Bells and Snowstorms by Claire Kingsley]()
Sleigh Bells and Snowstorms by Claire Kingsley
From USA Today Bestselling author Claire Kingsley, the stand-alone small-town/romcom/romantic suspense/Christmas romance you didn’t know you needed. Handsome, charismatic, and charming, Jensen Lakes is an enigma in a designer suit. But his playboy reputation is a persona—one of many—that he uses in his unique line of work...christmas · mystery · suspense · length-medium · m-f · small town · north-america · usa · washington · competent heroine -
![Keep Me Never by Meagan Brandy]()
Keep Me Never by Meagan Brandy
How can she feel so small in my arms but be far too great to keep her there? On the outside, it looks like I’ve got it all together. I’m killing it on the football field, pushing harder than ever before and breaking league records. But on the inside, I’m a mess, the pressure of the game too much, the betrayal from someone I trusted weighing me down with every breath...college · fantasy · sports · football · new adult · contemporary · length-medium · explicit-plentiful · audiobook -
![Beauty by Brittanee Nicole]()
Beauty by Brittanee Nicole
There’s an unspoken rule in hockey: don’t date your teammates’ little sister. Dating the coach’s little sister might be even worse. Not to mention bro code, which clearly states a best friend’s little sister is off limits. And I’m definitely prohibited from dating the owner of the team...humor · office · sports · single-father · athletes · hockey · contemporary · m-f · second chances · siblings-bff -
![Hot for Teacher by Grae Bryan]()
Hot for Teacher by Grae Bryan
Chase Adler goes with the flow. An only child of disinterested parents and the only beta in his friend group, he’s used to not making waves. Which is fine by Chase—he’ll leave the drama to his alpha besties. But when a missed exam leads to Chase getting up close and personal with his alpha professor’s pheromones, Chase can’t help fixating on the imposing man...m-m · queer · contemporary · omegaverse · age difference · forbidden love · hurt-comfort · secret-relationship · bdsm · spanking -
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![Eternal Ruin by Tigest Girma]()
Eternal Ruin by Tigest Girma
The breathtaking sequel to the #1 New York Times bestseller, Immortal Dark! Like all ruinous things, he came from the abyss. Kidan Adane has finally embraced her darkness. She’s killed without remorse, lied, and broken Uxlay University’s most sacred law by inviting elusive rogue vampires, the Nefrasi, into Uxlay...fantasy · vampires · young adult · paranormal · urban fantasy · dark · contemporary · audiobook · length-long · explicit-open-door -
![The Same Backward as Forward by Jennifer Lynn Barnes]()
The Same Backward as Forward by Jennifer Lynn Barnes
You’ve fallen in love with the Hawthorne brothers, now discover the love story of the lost scion of Hawthorne House. Read Hannah’s side of the story, then flip the book over to experience their love anew through Toby’s eyes in this deluxe novel that you can read backward or forward! The lush edition includes designed edges, a special case, and illustrated endpapers...mystery · young adult · death · contemporary · length-long · audiobook · non-hea · m-f · caretaking · secret-relationship -
![The Holiday Exchange by Riley Hart, Christina Lee]()
The Holiday Exchange by Riley Hart, Christina Lee
Dawson. I have the most ridiculous crush on Briar, a customer who frequents my café. We never run out of things to talk about, and I find myself looking forward to his visits. Just when I’m about to ask him on a date, he shows up at Sip and Savor with none other than my twin, who beat me to the punch. Definitely not how I hoped things would go... -
![Fallen City by Adrienne Young]()
Fallen City by Adrienne Young
In the great walled city of Isara, political turmoil ignites a rebellion one hundred years in the making. But when a legionnaire falls in love with a Magistrate's daughter, their love will threaten the fate of the city and the will of the gods. Luca Matius has one purpose—to carry on the family name, maintaining its presence in the Forum once his powerful and cruel uncle dies...fantasy · forbidden love · audiobook · ancient times · new adult · magic · m-f · secret-relationship · war · independent heroine -
![Bratva Menace by T.J. Maguire]()
Bratva Menace by T.J. Maguire
Lukyan Volkov. It was my time to motherfucking shine. I've always been underestimated. The type of personality I had ensured that. I liked to joke around a lot. Have fun. Make people laugh. Being underestimated kinda came with that territory, and that was okay. I didn't mind. But now, I had the chance to prove myself. To show that I wasn't just the idiot, class clown of the Bratva...dark · contemporary · mafia · erotica · m-f · outlaw-heroine · dual-pov · first-person-pov · humor · competent heroine -
![Bossing My Holiday by J. Saman]()
Bossing My Holiday by J. Saman
Things not on my Christmas wish list? Fake dating my billionaire Scrooge of a boss, Tristan Ouest. But that's exactly what I'm doing and why I'm on a plane heading to Paris with him and my other boss, co-CEO Braxton Hicks. According to Braxton, this is the perfect arrangement... -
![Coldwire by Chloe Gong]()
Coldwire by Chloe Gong
From #1 New York Times bestselling author Chloe Gong comes the start of a daring new dystopian series where humanity has moved to virtual reality to flee their deteriorating world, following two young soldiers who must depend on unlikely allies in their fight for survival. The future is loading…... -
![The Broken Queen by Ashley Munoz]()
The Broken Queen by Ashley Munoz
The final book in the Royals of Rake Forge duet is now here! She was always ours. Ours to protect. Ours to love. Yet, we were forced to watch as she stepped into another’s arms, completely out of reach. We didn’t have any regrets in choosing to revive our father’s deadly legacy…we knew what threat faced this family and how much danger Presley was in... -
![A Manny for Christmas by Elodie Hart]()
A Manny for Christmas by Elodie Hart
My new live-in manny is many indecently hot, annoyingly competent, partial to walking around shirtless… you get the picture. He's also my ex. That is correct. Which means I know exactly what he’s packing under those worn-in jeans, and he remembers precisely how to care for me when I’m sick. What’s the problem, you might ask? He sounds perfect. He really is. Except for one minor detail... -
![The Forget-Me-Not Library by Heather Webber]()
The Forget-Me-Not Library by Heather Webber
A detour. A chance encounter. Two women who alter the pages of each other’s story. Juliet Nightingale is lucky to be alive. Months after a freak accident involving lightning, she’s fully recovered but is left feeling that something is missing from her life. Something big... -
![Thrown for a Loop by Sarina Bowen]()
Thrown for a Loop by Sarina Bowen
Fans suspect that the bad boy of hockey has a few skeletons in his closet. They have no idea he also has a sparkly bodysuit… #toepick! When they met at figure skating camp ten years ago, Chase Merritt was a scrappy hockey player from the wrong part of town, and Zoe Carson was the up-and-coming ice princess...hockey · contemporary · second chances · office · forced proximity · from hate to love · sports · new adult · ice-skating · humor -
![Merry Little Bookshop: A small town holiday romance for Christmas and Hanukkah by Ali Brady]()
Merry Little Bookshop: A small town holiday romance for Christmas and Hanukkah by Ali Brady
From the USA Today Bestselling author of Battle of the Bookstores, a new bookish romance for the holidays! When her company sends her to tiny Azalea, Texas, to open a holiday pop-up bookstore for the month of December, Shira Schwartz knows the real reason she got the assignment—they figure she won’t mind missing Christmas. What they forgot? She’s also missing Hanukkah... -
![Where There's Room For Us by Hayley Kiyoko]()
Where There's Room For Us by Hayley Kiyoko
DELUXE EDITION―featuring beautiful sprayed edges, custom endpapers and a foiled case stamp. Order your copy while supplies last! In WHERE THERE'S ROOM FOR US, #1 New York Times bestselling author Hayley Kiyoko brings us a young adult novel set in a reimagined 1880s Victorian England where everyone is free to love whoever they choose... -
![The Wild Card by Emma St. Clair]()
The Wild Card by Emma St. Clair
Is twenty-three too old for running away? I sure hope not. Because, right now, that's my current and only life plan. Desperate to escape the dome of control my father has dropped over my life, I visit my brother in Texas--with no plans to use my return ticket home. But after spending every cent of my savings to pay off my student loans, I need a job. Stat... -
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![A Holiday in Every Heart by Kate King]()
A Holiday in Every Heart by Kate King
Sleigh bells and wedding bells will ring in this cozy and spicy holiday novella, featuring the entire cast of the Enchanted Legacies series. It’s been two years since Alix Knight first fell into the fae realm, and now she and Daemon—her bodyguard-turned-king—are finally getting their happily ever after... -
![Knot All is Whole by Holly Monroe]()
Knot All is Whole by Holly Monroe
Athena Valentine always wanted an Omega. Atlas Cassidy just wanted to save them. But what we ask for isn’t always what we receive. When Atlas and Athena wake up caged across from each other in an abandoned warehouse after being captured and locked away, the two Betas make a pact: survive and escape. Together. The experiments take their toll, and their opportunities for escape are slim...omegaverse · science fiction · queer · length-long · alpha male · bisexual · creative-anatomy · poly · reverse harem · first-person-pov -
![Snow Harm, No Foul Special Edition by Hannah Cowan]()
Snow Harm, No Foul Special Edition by Hannah Cowan
I never spent too much time thinking about my future. I’ve always lived in the moment, dealing with the highs and lows as they came. Well, up until I moved to Snowbell Ridge. I wanted to start fresh after a relationship gone bad. My new job was perfect, but I wasn’t expecting it to lead me to a familiar face. And I sure didn’t think I’d wind up pregnant three weeks later... -
![Dreaming of a Cowboy Christmas by Ann Einerson]()
Dreaming of a Cowboy Christmas by Ann Einerson
A grumpy cowboy with a permanent scowl isn't quite what I had on my holiday wishlist this year. Except we don't always get what we wish for, which I quickly learn when I find out the Christmas vacation home I booked is a scam. Which means I need to get off the surly silver fox’s property ASAP... -
![Every Silent Lie by Jodi Ellen Malpas]()
Every Silent Lie by Jodi Ellen Malpas
In a world where love feels like a dangerous game, one woman must face her fears and a past that haunts her. Get ready to be swept away by a story of forgiveness, vulnerability, and the power of love in Every Silent Lie. Camryn Moore doesn’t do December. Not the parties. Not the memories. Not the pain...second chances · contemporary · erotica · length-long · audiobook · angst · mystery · dark · m-f · height-difference -
![Mistletoe Murders 4 by Ken Cuperus, Cobie Smulders, Raymond Ablack]()
Mistletoe Murders 4 by Ken Cuperus, Cobie Smulders, Raymond Ablack
The much-anticipated return of the hit Audible Original Mistletoe Murders series, featuring Cobie Smulders (How I Met Your Mother) reprising her role as cozy crimefighter and year-round Christmas store owner Emily Lane in Mistletoe Murders 4... -
![Cactus Heart by Clio Evans]()
Cactus Heart by Clio Evans
In the small West Texas town of Whynot, why not fall for your brother’s two best friends—even if it means risking a broken heart? Two years ago, I moved back to the dusty small town I used to call home. Every day that goes by is the same until two men I have no business wanting turn my life upside down. Levi Rayburn...m-m-f · sports · poly · contemporary · small town · usa · texas · men in uniform · athletes · bisexual
