Top new romance books out this week: 19 Apr - 25 Apr 2026
Last updated:
April 19, 2026
This week featuring new releases by Elizabeth Helen, Emilia Rossi, Mila Kane, India Holton, Cleo White, Katelyn Taylor, Cora Rose, Kandi Steiner, Luna McNamara, Lisina Coney and many more.
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Frozen by Stardust by Elizabeth Helen
*The limited deluxe edition will come with designed edges, spot gloss, and an exclusive full-color art piece*. The next in Elizabeth Helen's Amazon top 5 and Sunday Times bestselling Beasts of the Briar series, a spicy Beauty and the Beast retelling filled with enchanted fae, morally gray characters, a stupidly hot villain, and a princess who has found her Prince Charming. All five of them... -
His Empress by Emilia Rossi
He only wants an heir. I want everything. SIENNA ROSSI. My life has never been my own. As sister to the Don of New York, the Mafia controls every aspect of my life except one: my secret life behind my computer screen. So, when I’m invited to Paris for the summer to study under the best hackers in the world, I jump at the chance... -
Sacred Ruin by Mila Kane
Forced into an institution after experiencing unsettling visions, a young woman meets a mafia hitman whose dark obsession with her threatens both their hearts—and their lives—in this sizzling forbidden romance from the author of Unholy Vows. Don't miss the final installment in the Original Sins series. He’s a devil in holy robes . . . and I’m trapped inside with him... -
The Antiquarian's Object of Desire by India Holton
When two history professors and best friends are forced to fake hate to protect their reputations, chaos ensues, in the next rollicking historical-fantasy rom-com from beloved author India Holton. Magical-antique experts Amelia Tarrant and Caleb Sterling have been best friends forever, although lately each has begun secretly wishing for more than friendship... -
Revelation by Cleo White
Once upon a time, there was a princess locked in a tower, guarded by an obnoxiously attractive dragon with a superiority complex. Her crime, you may ask? A single, topless, crowd-surfing incident. Which was photographed, published by multiple news outlets, and “jeopardized” her father’s high profile election campaign... -
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One Night Surrender by Katelyn Taylor
One Night. One Moment. One seriously huge mistake. In your defense, how were you supposed to know that the masked man was your adopted older brother? . .. Right? Blurb coming soon! -
Caleb by Cora Rose
I don’t let anyone in… I can’t afford to. But he’s the first person who makes me want to try. My new roommate, Caleb, breezes into my life like unexpected sunshine lighting up the darkness. My secrets and sharp edges are built to keep people out. But when he wraps his warm body around mine—needy and trusting—something in me cracks open and unfurls... -
Love Overboard by Kandi Steiner
From USA Today, #1 Amazon, and BookTok bestselling author Kandi Steiner comes a sizzling, second-chance romance set on the high seas—perfect for fans of Below Deck and readers who crave angsty, high-stakes love stories. Ember Reed is finally living her dream: chief stew on a Mediterranean superyacht, sun-kissed days at sea, and the star of Close Quarters, the hottest new reality TV show... -
The Witch and the Huntress by Luna McNamara
Two of Greek mythology’s most complex and powerful women—Medea and Atalanta—join forces on Jason’s quest for the Golden Fleece in this suspenseful, sapphic reimagining from the acclaimed author of Psyche and Eros. Medea possesses both witchcraft and cunning, yet she endures a lonely and constrained life under the rule of her wicked father, Aeetes...fantasy · f-f · queer · historical · paranormal · urban fantasy · ancient times · length-long · audiobook -
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Fragile Hopes by Lisina Coney
A heartfelt firefighter romance perfect for readers who love cozy small towns, age gaps, and slow burn with spice! After three years in the city, Ivy Farnsworth never expected to return to Harmony Hills as her brother’s guardian... -
My Unfinished Heart by August Jones
If love is like water, then I shouldn’t be alive. I was never supposed to be here. I never meant to come home. I was raised to shut up and disappear. Now my parents are dead, leaving only me and my younger brother, who’s barely alive in an ICU. I’m told I’m all he has left. Still, his best friend remains by his side. Tristan. Kind. Generous. Radiant. Beautiful...queer · contemporary · m-m · length-long · explicit-open-door · texas · standalone · male-pov · first-person-pov · standalone-first -
Quiet Obsession by I.A. Dice
Everyone thinks Millie Ward is fragile. .. They’re wrong. They don’t see what I see because she only shows her colors when my hand becomes her necklace. When I make her watch me ruin what’s left of her sanity. She’s a shadow of the girl she once was, hiding under oversized sweaters, her eyes cast down, her mouth shut...college · reverse harem · dark · contemporary · new adult · poly · first-in-series · standalone-first -
Match Penalty by Teagan Hunter
I have two goals this season:. 1. Win the Cup with the Seattle Serpents. 2. Get my wife back. I’ve always been the kind of guy who sticks to my vows. So when my wife asked for space, I let her walk away, hoping what we had built would be strong enough to withstand it... -
Repo Man by Max Monroe
She was never theirs to claim. She’s his. And the repo man is here to collect. Kane Slater is a blue-collar vampire with a killer smile, easy wit, and just enough charm to make you forget how dangerous he can be. But charm doesn’t buy entry into the elite’s masked gala— in fact, they think he’s better off dead... -
Sullivan by Melanie Moreland
A brand new contemporary romance from New York Times and USA Today Bestselling author Melanie Moreland. Prepare to be swept away by this love story of two opposites who collide in all the right ways — and the man who refuses to let distance keep them apart. Sullivan Black. Powerful. Confident... -
The Hanging Heart by Eva Simmons
An instrument of chaos. Of fate. .. Elorie has never known anything beyond the magic-void prison island of Alyssium. She tends to the dead who are sent to the shore for burning, while living among the humans who help guard the Fae prison. Until one day, she rests her hands on a dead Fae prisoner's chest and accidentally wakes the most lethal warrior in the constellation of realms... -
Flow by Tia Louise
He’s loved her since childhood; one fake date might finally make it real. I was 15 years old when I stood on a hill in a peach orchard with the girl of my dreams, contemplating marriage. Now I’m a hockey star, The Maverick Murphy. I have flow on the ice and on my head, but I still have trouble forming sentences when she’s around... -
Make Me by Adriana Locke
I’ve always hated being told what to do. Imagine my surprise when my grandmother calls me back to Sugar Creek and casually informs me that she’s leaving me the farmhouse I grew up in and a sizable inheritance. There’s just one tiny little catch. I must prove I understand our family’s legacy, and that I can stop chasing whims and put down roots … by marrying Hartley Adler. -
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A Woman's Place by Danielle Steel
A bold young woman defies society’s expectations in the early 1900s to love and lead in this gripping novel by #1 New York Times bestselling author Danielle Steel. In April 1912, twenty-three-year-old Lady Victoria Oldbrooke is traveling with her beloved father from England on the maiden voyage of the Titanic... -
Hunted by the Demon's Vow by A.N. Caudle
Her protector becomes her hunter. Seven days. That’s how long the humans selected for the Hunt must survive. On the island, the demons are set loose to hunt them down and indulge in their darkest desires with no rules to stop them... -
Married to the Mafia by Lucy Smoke
A dark romantic comedy featuring a marriage of convenience, hilarious banter, and a morally gray hero with “touch her and die” energy—perfect for fans of Brynne Weaver and Navessa Allen. What do you get when you put a clueless waitress, a dead bride, and half of the FBI’s most wanted in a room? Daisy Turner’s nightmare... -
Messages from the Mafia Boss by Evie Rose
I shouldn't have pretended to be a hitman, and now the mafia boss is obsessed. My brother made me join a super anonymous messaging service, and when I teased him about being a spy or in the mob, I thought it was a joke. I even changed my profile pic to a skull, and my name to Bunny the Killer. Then I get added to a mafia group chat, with my brother and tattooed men in suits... -
Realm of Shadows by Rektok Ross
In a world where gods and monsters walk hidden among us, falling for the wrong guy might do more than break her heart—it might awaken a war. College freshman Alysander Smith has never fit in her small beach town of glossy smiles and airbrushed perfection. All she wants is to escape and prove she’s more than just the punchline everyone laughs at... -
Their Cruel Play by C.S. Berry
There’s no hiding the truth. The horsemen and I are on a dangerous path. The deeper I fall for them, the more the world around us crumbles. Nowhere is safe and everyone wants to destroy them. I’m the weak link–the pawn to take down the kings. The games their enemies play with me will have consequences. Because no one touches the horsemen's toy but the horseman... -
JUPITER REEVES: ORIGIN STORY by Lulu Moore
From Number One Bestselling Sports Romance Author Lulu Moore comes a boxset packed with swoon, spice and banter featuring Jupiter Reeves - legendary third baseman and the tattooed bad boy of baseball. For the first time ever, Jupiter’s origin story is in one place. Four sports romances. Four HEAs. Four brand new chapters in an extended epilogue. One common denominator... -
Finding Noah by Kelsey Kingsley
From the bestselling author of Saving Rain comes a story full of anguish, trauma, salvation, and, most of all, love as one man sets out to accomplish one thing - find himself. Are you ready for salvation? I was born in rain. I was raised in thunder. I chased the lightning through tumultuous uncertainty, never knowing when the bogeyman—my father—would come to hurt my mother and me again... -
Mermaid in Manhattan by Jessica Gadziala
Iris loves being a mermaid. So, when her Mom, Queen of the Ocean, declares that she’s to be wed to a human, she’s furious. Finn wants to be the first human mayor of magical New York. He needs a magical wife as part of his PR strategy to win over his constituents, and he’s fine with a loveless marriage...arranged marriage · fantasy · contemporary · new adult · humor · from hate to love · audiobook · dual-pov · third-person-pov · m-f -
High Noon Cyborg by Honey Phillips
Can a protective cyborg guard a brilliant scientist from a hidden threat? Dr. Cassandra Winters has dedicated her life to the study of Mars and the mysteries beneath its surface. When strange readings emerge from a remote monitoring station, Cass sets off with her cybernetic armadillo Roland to investigate. Cyborg ranger Z-542’s job is to protect, not to feel... -
Making Their Vows by Lucy Darling
The first book in a brand new series. This is Truly and Blake's story. -
Make Your Move by Melissa Brayden
Reese Maddox is the kind of driver who’s relied on raw talent and unshakable confidence to get her to the top. But when that approach stops being enough, she’s recruited into Formula Next—the all-female racing academy designed to fast-track drivers to Formula 1. Reese is fearless, flashy, and knows how to put on a show... -
Callous Desire by Charmaine Pauls
His weapon is seduction, the battlefield between his sheets, and cruel betrayal the blade he plunges deep. My mother raised me on knights in shining armor and happily-ever-afters. She groomed me to be the perfect mafia princess. It was only natural that I’d believe in fairy tales. Only, I didn’t fall for the prince. I fell in love with my father’s enemy...mafia · dark · m-f · betrayal · vengeance · abuse · alpha male · secret child · new adult · length-medium -
My Renegade by Ronan Marlow
Harper. I don’t want him. I can’t want him. My life is carefully controlled. There’s no room for error—no room for desire. I have to live the path my father has set for me. Benny “The Bear” Forrester doesn’t fit into his plan, and I find he’s willing to do anything to keep me under his control. The smart move would be to let Benny go... -
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Accidental Ex's Dad by Mia Mara
I make perfect weddings happen. But this one is a disaster waiting to explode. My ex is the groom. And his father—the billionaire paying—is the silver fox I ran from after one reckless night. -
Resonance by Ketley Allison
I never planned to resurrect anything, let alone silence the witness who caught me. One chaotic night later, I'm property of the Resonance Academy, chained to its most lethal Elite as my personal handler. Falcen Reaves is everything my village warned me about. Tall, lethal, and currently rotting from the inside out with the same forbidden magic now squatting inside my chest...grumpy sunshine · magic · fantasy · from hate to love · dark · horror · paranormal · length-long · open-door · monsters -
The History Between by Ashley Manley
A quiet life shattered by secrets, gold, and a man she says she doesn’t want. Rue Conway values one thing above all else: stability. Between running the family antique store, a reliable fiancé, and providing her daughter with the best life possible, she has it... -
Providence by Ren Browne
You fall in love with a sinner and there's two ways it can go. .. Left to fend for himself as a young boy, Aiden has lived most of his life with little to call his own and little say in what comes next. But when his latest job working as a cattle driver for a wealthy rancher turns bad, he makes the deal that he hopes will give him a chance at a new start... -
Thighs and Prayers by Kat Blackthorne
Beneath the vibrant colors of stained glass, the small hillside convent of Howl Moor is on its knees for a different kind of prayer and worship. The Altar Church of Lost Souls houses nuns, good works for the community, and secrets woven within dark halls and twisted sermons. Sister Jezebella is happy serving under her Reverend Mother and attending to her every desire... -
His Enemy Mate by Veronika Kane
I vowed to see him dead. He’s taken me for life. Spoils of war? I’d rather face my death bravely. Unfortunately, I’m afraid that’s exactly what’s about to happen when the terrifying Vrogul the Stormseeker, Chief of the Battleborn Sea Raiders, drags me from the crowd of villagers. His dark eyes spitting rage, he claims I will serve as a sacrifice to keep my people safe... -
The Hotel by the Sea by Julie Caplin
Pack your bags and get ready to fall in love with The Hotel by the Sea—your next romantic getaway awaits! Rebecca needs to escape. After making a complete fool of herself watching the man she's secretly loved for years run off with someone else—she jumps at a temporary job at the family-run Quinta do Mar hotel. Sun, sea, and a fresh start sound perfect. What she doesn't expect is Felipe Rebelo...

