Top new romance books in January 2024
Last updated:
November 29, 2023
January 2024 featuring new releases by Sarah J. Maas, Kasie West, J.D. Robb, L.J. Shen, B.K. Borison, Tessa Dare, Kristen Ashley, J.R. Ward, Brigid Kemmerer, Allison Winn Scotch and many more.
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House of Flame and Shadow by Sarah J. Maas
Bryce Quinlan never expected to see a world other than Midgard, but now that she has, all she wants is to get back. Everything she loves is in Midgard: her family, her friends, her mate. Stranded in a strange new world, she’s going to need all her wits about her to get home again. And that’s no easy feat when she has no idea who to trust...fiction · urban-fantasy · fae · new-adult · paranormal · young-adult · magic · steamy · mystery · audiobook -
Random in Death by J.D. Robb
In the new crime thriller from #1 New York Times-bestselling J.D. Robb, a small and easily concealed weapon wreaks havoc, and the killer is just a face in the crowd.Jenna’s parents had finally given in, and there she was, at a New York club with her best friends, watching the legendary band Avenue A, carrying her demo in hopes of slipping it to the guitarist, Jake Kincade...romance · mystery · fiction · sci-fi · suspense · futuristic · law-enforcement · police-procedural · contemporary · audiobook -
Damaged Goods by L.J. Shen
From Wall Street Journal and USA Today Bestselling Author L.J. Shen comes a heart-twisting romance about the truths that bind us together…and the lies that tear us apart.Bailey Followhill is the perfect daughter.Sweet. Charitable. Pretty. Control freak.Not a hair out of place, not an inch out of line, she is everything her troublemaking sister Daria isn’t...romance · contemporary · sports · mental-illness · friends-to-lovers · new-adult · suspense · fiction · book · adult -
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Love Letters From a Lord by Tessa Dare
Sally Bright has a growing heap of love letters from a handsome lord.Unfortunately, none of them are addressed to her...romance · historical · historical-fiction · fiction · industrial-era · regency · mystery · humor · young-adult · military -
Rock Chick Rematch by Kristen Ashley
New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Kristen Ashley brings a new story in her Rock Chick series…In high school, Malia Clark found the man of her dreams.Darius Tucker.But life hits them full in the face way before it ever should. Darius makes a drastic decision to keep his family safe and Malia leaves town with a secret... -
Mine by J.R. Ward
The hotly anticipated thrilling conclusion of the Lair of the Wolven series from the #1 New York Times bestselling author J.R. Ward.In this finale, Lydia and Daniel are bracing themselves for his inevitable decline but first, they must go on a rescue mission that will put both their lives in danger...romance · paranormal · fantasy · contemporary · vampires · action-adventure · fiction · book · adult -
Destroy the Day by Brigid Kemmerer
Left for dead, but desperate to survive . . . they have one last chance to save their kingdom.Prince Corrick is out of options. Held captive by the vicious Oren Crane, he’s desperate to reunite with Tessa, but will need to ally with the rebel leader Lochlan, who until now wished him dead. An unlikely but deadly pair, Corrick and Lochlan must plot their next moves carefully...romance · fantasy · young-adult · high-fantasy · dystopia · fiction · sci-fi · steampunk · industrial-era · sword-sorcery -
Take Two, Birdie Maxwell by Allison Winn Scotch
Hollywood’s biggest rom-com star tries to recover from her damaged reputation by staging her own rom-com and following a lead on a lost love in the new romantic comedy from New York Times bestselling author Allison Winn Scotch. Birdie Robinson thought she’d gotten everything she wanted out of fame, adoration, and an A-list Hollywood career. But after an on-set feud goes viral, she leaves L.A...romance · fiction · contemporary · journey · celebrity · womens-fiction · humor · family · female-mc · action-adventure -
romance · historical-fiction · historical · fiction · audiobook · industrial-era · regency · book · adult
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God of War by Rina Kent
Royal Elite & Mafia World Spinoff Dark New Adult Series.Standalone...new-adult · dark · contemporary · organized-crime · steamy · fiction · gothic · coming-of-age · literary-fiction · crime -
The Nightmare in Him by Suzanne Wright
A brand new trilogy from worldwide bestselling author Suzanne Wright, author of The Dark in You, continues. A seriously spicy fantasy romance perfect for fans of Sarah J Mass, Raven Kennedy and Scarlett Sinclair. Meet Wynter and Cain . . -
Nothing Like the Movies by Lynn Painter
Dual POV, dual pinning, college summer break. Wes Bennet is the mastermind. Sometimes life goes off the rails and is nothing like the movies...romance · contemporary · young-adult · fiction · season-summer · friendship · fantasy · humor · book -
Untitled by Susan Dennard
The fifth installment in the Witchlands series...romance · fantasy · young-adult · witches-wizards · high-fantasy · fiction · paranormal · magic · action-adventure · book -
romance · young-adult · contemporary · lgbtq · royalty · realistic · retellings · male-mc · fiction · book
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Temptress of Fire and Fury by Scarlett St. Clair
Aphrodite, the Goddess of Love, was given to Hephaestus in marriage. She has long admired the God of Fire for his quiet nature and his brilliant mind. But Hephaestus is not interested in marriage and after one passionate night together, he releases Aphrodite from any expectation of fidelity. For centuries, the rejection leaves Aphrodite uncertain and shaken in her purpose... -
Untitled by Scarlett St. Clair
Book 3 of Adrian X...romance · fantasy · vampires · paranormal · myths · fiction · supernatural · new-adult · steamy · book -
Love, Naturally by Sophie Sullivan
Presley Ayers is not the woman you bring on a camping trip. An accomplished concierge at an exclusive hotel in Great Falls, MI, she knows more about the top ten places for champagne and caviar than she does about the best hiking boots to go stomping around near Lake Michigan...north-america · usa · michigan · romance · contemporary · fiction · womens-fiction · small-town · found-family · forced-proximity -
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Boone by Sawyer Bennett
Boone Rivers uses his fame and fortune as a professional hockey player to his advantage, but not in the way most people would think. Volunteering as often as his busy schedule will allow, Boone meets one brave young boy who turns his world upside down.As a first-line right winger for the Pittsburgh Titans, I thrive on the thrill of the game... -
The Bright Spot: A Novel by Jill Shalvis
New York Times bestselling author Jill Shalvis returns to Sunrise Cove with a heartwarming story about the choices we make and the love we let into our lives... Luna Wright is a lot of things, but sweet and trusting isn’t on the list. However, she’s a sucker for the underdog and a hard-luck story...romance · contemporary · fiction · small-town · womens-fiction · audiobook · humor · friendship · family · female-mc -
Reign by Cora Carmack
FIRST SHE ROARED. THEN SHE RAGED. NOW IT'S TIME FOR HER REIGN.Aurora Pavan wanted to change her world.She wanted to protect her people, not because they paid taxes, but because they deserved to live without fear. She wanted Pavan to be a home that welcomed everyone--remnants, stormhunters, and witches included.For the first time in her life, she did not dread the duty into which she was born... -
The Getaway List by Emma Lord
The day of her high school graduation, Riley realizes two things: One, that she has spent the last four years trying so hard to be a Good Kid for her mom that she has no idea who she really is anymore, and two, she has no idea what she wants because of it... -
Make the Season Bright by Ashley Herring Blake
A holiday rom-com about two women who make a Christmas sex pact... -
Interesting Facts about Space by Emily R. Austin
A fast-paced, hilarious, and ultimately hopeful novel for anyone who has ever worried they might be a terrible person—from the bestselling author of Everyone in This Room Will Someday Be Dead .Enid is obsessed with space. She can tell you all about black holes and their ability to spaghettify you without batting an eye in fear. Her one major phobia? Bald men...romance · contemporary · fiction · wlw · lgbtq · literary-fiction · religion · disability · humor · dark-humor -
romance · urban-fantasy · paranormal · fantasy · fiction · shapeshifters · urban · vampires · book · adult
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The London Bookshop Affair: A Novel of the Cold War by Louise Fein
A new historical drama from Daughter of the Reich bestselling author Louise Fein, about a London bookshop involved in an espionage network, set against the backdrop of the Cuban Missile Crisis, perfect for fans of Kate Quinn and Pam Jenoff. In nuclear war, there can be no winners. It’s 1962, and the world is teetering on the brink of nuclear war. But daily life must go on...historical-fiction · fiction · historical · cold-war · espionage · war · family · romance · 20th-century · political-intrigue -
Along Came Amor by Alexis Daria
From the international bestselling author of You Had Me at Hola and A Lot Like Adiós comes a steamy love story of a divorced schoolteacher who discovers that her perfect no-strings fling is anything but…No stringsAfter Ava Rodriguez’s now-ex-husband declares he wants to “follow his dreams”—which no longer include her—she’s left questioning everything she thought she wanted...romance · contemporary · fiction · latinx-mc · poc-author · humor · poc-mc · female-mc · book · adult -
fantasy · myths · historical-fiction · fiction · paranormal · romance · historical · young-adult · ancient-civilization · retellings
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The Breakup Tour by Emily Wibberley, Austin Siegemund-Broka
A rising-star musician has a second chance at love with an old flame she remembers all too well in this swoony romance from the acclaimed authors of The Roughest Draft.Riley Wynn went from a promising singer-songwriter to a superstar overnight, thanks to her breakup song concept album and its unforgettable lead single... -
To Cage a God by Elizabeth May
Join the rebellion to burn down a cruel tyrant in this heartracing new adult fantasy duology, perfect for fans of Shadow and Bone and The Wolf and the Woodsman. To cage a god is divine.To be divine is to rule.To rule is to destroy.Using ancient secrets, Galina and Sera’s mother grafted gods into their bones... -
Mine To Keep by Natasha Madison
From Wall Street Journal & USA Today bestselling author Natasha Madison comes a small town, enemies to lovers, age gap, and forbidden workplace romance... -
Made for Forever by Natasha Madison
From Wall Street Journal and USA TODAY bestselling author Natasha Madison comes a brand new sports romance... -
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To Have and Withhold by Charlie Cochet
Book 2 in the Runaway Grooms series. Kayden and Reid's Book... -
The Lily of Ludgate Hill by Mimi Matthews
Lady Anne and Felix Hartford’s story. Tentative release date of January 2024...romance · historical-fiction · fiction · historical · christian · industrial-era · victorian · paranormal · supernatural · gothic -
The Muse of Maiden Lane by Mimi Matthews
The final book in The Belles of London series, in which unconventional equestriennes fight for individuality, independence and love in mid-Victorian England, set amid the dawn of the Impressionist Art Movement. This is Stella Hobhouse’s story and her hero is Teddy Hayes from the author's Parish Orphans of Devon series... -
Midnight Ruin by Katee Robert
*A scorchingly hot modern retelling of Eurydice and Orpheus and Charon.* Eurydice Dimitriou has always been the innocent sister, but she's finally ready to step out of the long shadow cast by her powerful family…and the ex who shattered her heart...romance · fantasy · myths · retellings · fiction · steamy · urban-fantasy · new-adult · paranormal · contemporary