Top new romance books out this week: 31 Mar - 6 Apr 2024
Last updated:
April 6, 2024
This week featuring new releases by Isabel Allende, Nicholas Boulton, Abby Jimenez, Amy Harmon, Freya Sampson, Katie Bailey, Meghan Quinn, Sarah Adams, Alison Cochrun, Kristen Ashley, Rosa Lucas and many more.
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Lovers at the Museum: A Short Story by Isabel Allende, Nicholas Boulton
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Wind Knows My Name comes a mesmerizing tale of two passionate souls who share one magical night that defies all rational explanation.Love, be it wild or tender, often defies logic. In fact, at times, the only rationale behind the instant connection of two souls is plain magic...romance · fiction · fantasy · magical-realism · contemporary · mystery · literary-fiction · audiobook · magic · paranormal -
![Just for the Summer by Abby Jimenez]()
Just for the Summer by Abby Jimenez
A sharp and scintillating summer novel that will make readers laugh out loud and cry happy tears from the New York Times bestselling author of Yours Truly. Justin has a curse, and thanks to a Reddit thread, it's now all over the internet. Every woman he dates goes on to find their soul mate the second they break up...romance · contemporary · fiction · season-summer · female-mc · humor · book · adult · friends-to-lovers · urban -
![The Outlaw Noble Salt by Amy Harmon]()
The Outlaw Noble Salt by Amy Harmon
From New York Times bestselling author Amy Harmon comes a sweepingly romantic tale of risk, redemption, and what happens when America’s most famous outlaw falls in love. When infamous outlaw Butch Cassidy decides to go straight, he discovers that too many of the powerful men he crossed won’t let bygones be bygones. To have a chance at a new life, he’ll have to become someone else entirely...romance · historical-fiction · western · fiction · audiobook · historical · industrial-era · book · adult -
![Nosy Neighbors by Freya Sampson]()
Nosy Neighbors by Freya Sampson
Two neighbors-at-war band together to stop a dangerous criminal in their midst in this enthralling new novel from the USA Today bestselling author of The Lost Ticket .Twenty-five-year-old Kat Bennett has never felt at home anywhere, and especially not in crumbling Shelley House...romance · mystery · fiction · cozy · contemporary · womens-fiction · audiobook · found-family · friendship · murder -
![The Quit List by Katie Bailey]()
The Quit List by Katie Bailey
He quit believing in love a long time ago. She won't quit until she finds The One... and he's everything she's NOT looking for. Holly Greene is on a mission to find her happily ever after. And her journey to love does not include a detour to Bad Boy Bartenderville, population Jax Grainger... -
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![Bridesmaid for Hire by Meghan Quinn]()
Bridesmaid for Hire by Meghan Quinn
Sometimes the wedding of the century calls for desperate measures.And sometimes those desperate measures are to pretend the person you hate most is actually your boyfriend. After years of working her tail off at her event-planning business, Maggie Mitchell is ready for a vacation...romance · contemporary · audiobook · humor · fiction · new-adult · forced-proximity · enemies-to-lovers · fake-relationship · age-gap -
![The Rule Book by Sarah Adams]()
The Rule Book by Sarah Adams
College sweethearts meet again years later, in this highly anticipated romance and companion story to the viral TikTok sensation The Cheat Sheet .Nora Mackenzie’s entire career lies in the hands of famous NFL tight end Derek Pender who also happens to be her extremely hot college ex-boyfriend. Nora didn’t end things as gracefully as she could have back then, and now it’s come back to haunt her... -
![Here We Go Again: A Novel by Alison Cochrun]()
Here We Go Again: A Novel by Alison Cochrun
The author of the “sexy, insightful, and utterly charming” ( BuzzFeed ) Kiss Her Once for Me returns with a new queer rom-com following once childhood best friends forced together to drive their former teacher across the country.A long time ago, Logan Maletis and Rosemary Hale used to be friends... -
![Avenging Angel by Kristen Ashley]()
Avenging Angel by Kristen Ashley
Rachel Armstrong has a burning need to right the world’s wrongs. Thus, she becomes the Avenging Angel. And maybe she’s a bit too cocky about it. While riding a hunch about the identity of a kidnapper, she runs into Julien “Cap” Jackson, who was trained by the team at Nightingale Investigations in Denver. Now he’s a full-fledged member at their newly opened Phoenix branch...romance · contemporary · humor · audiobook · crime · suspense · steamy · alpha-mc · found-family · insta-love -
![Empire State Enemies by Rosa Lucas]()
Empire State Enemies by Rosa Lucas
Karma’s coming for me. I never meant to screw over New York’s most notorious billionaire playboy. I’m just your average good girl, really. I play by the rules. But when push comes to shove, and my back is against the wall, I make questionable choices.I thought I’d never lay eyes on him again after that night.Boy, was I wrong. Fate has a sick sense of humor... -
![Friends in Napa by Sheila Yasmin Marikar]()
Friends in Napa by Sheila Yasmin Marikar
“Smart and wildly entertaining…like drinking a glass of wine with an endlessly witty, scandalous friend.” –Mindy KalingSix old friends descend on Napa Valley for a luxurious weekend of fine wine and good times…until old tensions simmer to the surface. So much can go wrong in this dark comedy by the author of The Goddess Effect.Just get yourselves here, everything else is on us...mystery · fiction · suspense · contemporary · humor · romance · new-adult · friendship · female-mc · book -
![The Lost Letters of Aisling: A Novel by Cynthia Ellingsen]()
The Lost Letters of Aisling: A Novel by Cynthia Ellingsen
A woman faces the past she fled in a heart-stirring novel about unforgettable love and indomitable courage by the Amazon Charts bestselling author of The Lighthouse Keeper.Rainey’s grandmother makes a startling Take me home. To Ireland, the country she fled post–World War II. Though they’re inseparably close, Rainey knows few of her grandmother’s secrets...historical-fiction · fiction · historical · ww2 · family · 20th-century · coming-of-age · romance · friendship · female-mc -
![The Sweet Blue Distance by Sara Donati]()
The Sweet Blue Distance by Sara Donati
In 1857 a young midwife braves the perilous journey west from New York City to Santa Fe, New Mexico Territory in this captivating epic from Sara Donati, the international bestselling author of Where the Light Enters .Carrie Ballentyne’s life was upended in 1845 when she had to leave the only home she’d ever known in the mountains of upstate New York...romance · historical-fiction · fiction · historical · western · indigenous-mc · medical · action-adventure · industrial-era · victorian -
![The Thief by Dannika Dark]()
The Thief by Dannika Dark
Loving her in secret was becoming his new favorite thing. The latest installment in the Black Arrowhead series is a page-turner that will keep you up all night!Mercy Breedlove is hardworking, spirited, and eager to find a job. After receiving a trial offer for a position, she’s determined to win over her cantankerous boss, who thrives in absolute chaos...romance · paranormal · fantasy · shapeshifters · urban-fantasy · suspense · audiobook · vampires · age-gap · female-mc -
![Resisting Mr. Rich by Elle Nicoll]()
Resisting Mr. Rich by Elle Nicoll
I’d never swipe right for Logan Rich. I’d rather swipe him off a tall building. Nothing gives me the ick more than the name Logan Rich. The billionaire dating app addict is my brother’s best friend. He’s also a selfish man-child who single-handedly tore my life apart when I was a teenager... -
![The Breakup Lists by Adib Khorram]()
The Breakup Lists by Adib Khorram
Love is more complicated than “boy meets boy” in bestselling author Adib Khorram’s sharply funny new romantic comedy, set in the sordid world of high school theater. Jackson Ghasnavi is a lot of things—a techie, a smoothie afficionado, a totally not obsessive list-maker—but one thing he’s not is a romantic...romance · young-adult · lgbtq · contemporary · disability · fiction · audiobook · mlm · male-mc · high-school -
![Not Made to Last by Jay McLean]()
Not Made to Last by Jay McLean
Two simple words hold the truth of our love: wait and hope.OliviaRhys Garrett—recent high school graduate, ex-captain of the basketball team, and my brother’s rival both on and off the court. Oh, and he’s also the guy I just hit with my truck. Awesome.To be fair, he had it coming...romance · new-adult · contemporary · sports · high-school · dark · found-family · angst · friends-to-lovers · enemies-to-lovers -
![Exposed by Brynne Asher]()
Exposed by Brynne Asher
One day, I was chugging along at life as a wedding planner. The next, I’m a confidential informant and fake engaged to the grumpiest DEA agent on earth. Hit the brakes. Let’s back up. You know those sappy made-for-TV movies where the leading lady gets the unsuspecting knock on the door and is the beneficiary of a massive inheritance? That’s me. I’m that heroine...romance · contemporary · suspense · military · crime · grumpy-sunshine · cheerful-mc · grumpy-mc · fake-relationship · forced-proximity -
![Bossy Billionaire by M. Robinson]()
Bossy Billionaire by M. Robinson
A workplace, billionaire, second chance standalone romance from Wall Street Journal & USA Bestselling Author M. Robinson“I need you to let me go…”What was supposed to be only a three-year career choice in London turned into me losing the love of my life. For the past seven years, I became the successful multibillionaire I sacrificed her for... -
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![The Order of Blood and Ruin by K.M. Shea]()
The Order of Blood and Ruin by K.M. Shea
They used to be enemies. Now they’re partners.I never imagined Considine Maledictus—one of the most powerful vampires alive—would go from ruling the streets at night to joining the supernatural task force just to become my partner, but here we are.Considine claims he “fancies” me. He also used to hide his identity and pose as my charming next-door neighbor, so forgive me if I don’t believe him...romance · fantasy · urban-fantasy · vampires · paranormal · magic · fae · dragons · shapeshifters · fiction -
![Betrothal or Breakaway by Leah Brunner]()
Betrothal or Breakaway by Leah Brunner
My best friend—and unrequited love—has a hole in her heart. Literally and figuratively.First, Amber’s fiancé left her when she told him she was pregnant, and then her daughter's birth left her with complications from a heart defect she didn’t realize she had.I’m devastated... -
![Wild Card by Staci Hart]()
Wild Card by Staci Hart
The hot baseball player I’m forced to stay with for my best friend’s wedding is off limits. Remy Winfield has more muscles than manners, and he’s on a mission to get me into bed by way of the filthiest mouth I’ve ever wanted to kiss. He doesn’t care about my long time crush or my certainty that we’re finally about to happen... -
![The Secret Keepers by Genevieve Graham]()
The Secret Keepers by Genevieve Graham
Twin sisters Dot and Dash Wilson share many things: a birthday, a best friend named Gus, and a secret shorthand based on Morse code, a language their father, a WWI veteran, taught them as children. But that’s where their similarities end. While Dot’s nose is always in a book, preferably the latest by Agatha Christie, Dash is a social butterfly and spends her evenings out dancing...historical-fiction · ww2 · fiction · historical · audiobook · war · female-mc · 20th-century · romance · family -
![How to Plot a Payback by Melissa Ferguson]()
How to Plot a Payback by Melissa Ferguson
He crossed an ocean, and it still wasn't enough to escape his lifelong nemesis. Now he has to work with her.Successful screenwriter Finn Masters just landed his dream job writing for Neighbors, one of Hollywood's highest-rated, longest-running sitcoms... -
![Darker by Four by June C.L. Tan]()
Darker by Four by June C.L. Tan
From Jade Fire Gold author June CL Tan, Darker by Four is the launch of an epic, sweeping contemporary fantasy duology that is the Shadowhunter Chronicles meets the Chinese underworld, drawing inspiration from diaspora folklore. A vengeful girl. A hollow boy. A missing god.Rui has one goal in mind—honing her magic to avenge her mother’s death. Yiran is the black sheep of an illustrious family...romance · fantasy · young-adult · lgbtq · urban-fantasy · fiction · myths · paranormal · asian-mc · wlw -
![Grim by L. Wilder]()
Grim by L. Wilder
I lived with one foot on the ground and one in the grave. It’s expected when you’re the enforcer of a club like Satan’s Fury. Death was always at your heels. Waiting. Watching. Tormenting. Death could come for me. I didn’t care. My life was nothing without my brothers. So, I did whatever it took to protect them. I waited. I watched. I tormented, tortured, and executed...romance · age-gap · biker · children · contemporary · revenge · family · alpha-mc · action-adventure · fiction -
![Teach Me by Neve Wilder]()
Teach Me by Neve Wilder
One student...One professor...From the author of Want Me comes the fourth new adult college romance in the Extracurricular Activities series...romance · mlm · lgbtq · university · contemporary · female-author · steamy · age-gap · fiction · new-adult -
![Court of Wanderers by Rin Chupeco]()
Court of Wanderers by Rin Chupeco
Remy Pendergast and his royal vampire companions return to face an enemy that is terrifyingly close to home in Rin Chupeco’s queer, bloody Gothic epic fantasy series for fans of Samantha Shannon’s The Priory of the Orange Tree and the adult animated series Castlevania...romance · fantasy · horror · vampires · lgbtq · polyamory · paranormal · bisexuality · gothic · fiction -
![Sandcastle Inn by Irene Hannon]()
Sandcastle Inn by Irene Hannon
Vienna Price never intended to return for more than a passing visit to Oregon and all the bad memories she'd left behind. But when your career tanks, home is where you go to nurse your wounds and chart a new course. Only temporarily, of course--because as much as she loves her quirky mom, anything more than a short stay would drive them both crazy...romance · christian · contemporary · fiction · family · small-town · second-chances · audiobook · marriage · grief -
![Midnight Salvation: A Small Town Why Choose Romance by Penelope Black]()
Midnight Salvation: A Small Town Why Choose Romance by Penelope Black
The thrilling conclusion to the Rosewood series... -
![The Grand Rise: Lance & Scarlet Part Two by J.C. Hawke]()
The Grand Rise: Lance & Scarlet Part Two by J.C. Hawke
Please be aware that 04/01/2024 is a placeholder release date and will be moved forward... -
![Devil's Own by K.M. Neuhold]()
Devil's Own by K.M. Neuhold
There’s nothing Devil loves more than giving Angel whatever he wants, especially when it’s what he wants too. The only question is… Does Raven want them?Of course, I’ve noticed Angel and Devil noticing me. I’ve felt their eyes and the deep pulse of their heated wanting...romance · mlm · contemporary · lgbtq · friends-to-lovers · small-town · steamy · polyamory · fiction · book -
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![Pack Power Play by Melissa Huxley]()
Pack Power Play by Melissa Huxley
If life ran as smoothly as the engines she loved, Alexis would have a much easier time being an omega.But her life is misfiring, and all she can do is try to make the best of it. Disguised as a beta to avoid judgement over her life choices and typically masculine career aspirations, she’s living life on suppressants...romance · omegaverse · reverse-harem · sports · university · paranormal · contemporary · forced-proximity · alpha-mc · age-gap -
![The Book of Thorns: An Enchanting Tale of Two Sisters Connected by Magic by Hester Fox]()
The Book of Thorns: An Enchanting Tale of Two Sisters Connected by Magic by Hester Fox
In the midst of the Napoleonic Wars and the rise of the floriography craze in Europe, two sisters separated at birth are bound together by a secret language of flowers passed down to them by the mother they never knew...romance · historical-fiction · fantasy · gothic · fiction · historical · magical-realism · lgbtq · feminism · female-mc -
![Fates Entwined by Elizabeth Briggs]()
Fates Entwined by Elizabeth Briggs
Continue the Zodiac Wolves series with this collection of brand new stories about all the characters you've grown to love, including an extended epilogue for Ayla and Kaden!This collection includes the following stories:Fire Mated: After Stella is mated to her worst enemy—the Leo alpha, Jordan—she rejects him. But the stars won't let her escape her fate so easily...and neither will Jordan...romance · fantasy · shapeshifters · magic · fiction · fated-mates · anthologies · witches-wizards · paranormal · adult -
![Tangled Decadence by Nicole Fox]()
Tangled Decadence by Nicole Fox
"You didn't really think you'd get a happily-ever-after, did you?"Cian is terrifying me.The Irish killer stole me on my wedding day.And now, he's revealing secrets that threaten to burn everything—and everyone—I love to ashes.I need to get back to Dmitri.He's the only one who can keep our unborn child safe.But escaping Cian is just the beginning...Because Dmitri has secrets of his own... -
![Tangled Innocence by Nicole Fox]()
Tangled Innocence by Nicole Fox
“What do you mean, ‘You gave me the wrong sperm sample’?!”But the doctor says he isn’t joking.Instead of being my sister's surrogate...I'm accidentally carrying my boss's baby.A few months ago, I agreed to be my sister's surrogate.Then she died in an unsolved accident.I swore I'd keep her child and raise it on my own.But as it turns out, there was a mix-up at the clinic... -
![Poisonous Kiss by Jagger Cole]()
Poisonous Kiss by Jagger Cole
A blisteringly steamy, Dark Mafia, Grumpy/Sunshine, Marriage of Convenience standalone romance by bestselling author, Jagger Cole.To save my father’s life, I’m being forced to marry a monster. The world sees Gabriel Black as a golden god: successful, gorgeous, charismatic, and untouchable.The good guy...romance · dark · contemporary · suspense · steamy · crime · organized-crime · marriage-of-convenience · grumpy-sunshine · cheerful-mc -
![Celenk by Honey Phillips]()
Celenk by Honey Phillips
A cynical alien, a weary woman, and a secret mission…Disillusioned by the war, Celenk now uses the skills he learned for profit. He takes whatever jobs are offered, no questions asked. Infiltrate a remote farming community to gather information? No problem. Finding someone to act as his mate is a little more difficult - until a quiet little waitress catches his eye...romance · sci-fi · aliens · paranormal · other-world · female-mc · alpha-mc · futuristic · humor · monsters
