Top new romance books out this week: 21 Apr - 27 Apr 2024
Last updated:
April 27, 2024
This week featuring new releases by Emily Henry, Barbara O'Neal, David Nicholls, Ruth Reichl, Mia Sheridan, Nancy Thayer, Sarah Hogle, Sarah Hogle, J. Bree, Penelope Sky and many more.
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Funny Story by Emily Henry
Daphne always loved the way her fiancé Peter told their story. How they met (on a blustery day), fell in love (over an errant hat), and moved back to his lakeside hometown to begin their life together. He really was good at telling it…right up until the moment he realized he was actually in love with his childhood best friend Petra...romance · contemporary · fiction · womens-fiction · season-summer · friendship · humor · female-mc · sports · book -
![A Piece of Heaven by Barbara O'Neal]()
A Piece of Heaven by Barbara O'Neal
Against the sunbaked hills of New Mexico, two broken hearts come together in a poignant novel about family, love, and healing by the USA Today bestselling author of When We Believed in Mermaids.Luna McGraw struggles to conquer the addictions that destroyed her marriage and caused her to lose custody of her beloved daughter, Joy... -
![You Are Here by David Nicholls]()
You Are Here by David Nicholls
Marnie is stuck.Stuck working alone in her London flat, stuck battling the long afternoons and a life that increasingly feels like it's passing her by.Michael is coming undone.Reeling from his wife's departure, increasingly reclusive, taking himself on long, solitary walks across the moors and fells...romance · fiction · contemporary · literary-fiction · mental-illness · humor · family · book · adult -
![The Paris Novel by Ruth Reichl]()
The Paris Novel by Ruth Reichl
Bestselling author Ruth Reichl takes readers on an adventure of food, art, and fashion in 1980s Paris in this dazzling, heartfelt novelStella reached for an oyster, tipped her head and tossed it back. It was cool and slippery, the flavor so briny it was like diving into the ocean..europe · western-central-europe · france · urban · romance · fiction · historical-fiction · contemporary · family · literary-fiction -
![Falling for Gage by Mia Sheridan]()
Falling for Gage by Mia Sheridan
How is it possible that perfect Gage Buchanan is still single after all these years? He can't quite figure it out himself. Perhaps he hasn't met the right woman. Maybe he's spent too many years focusing on work―or maybe he just isn't as perfect as everyone thinks he is... -
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![The Summer We Started Over: A Novel by Nancy Thayer]()
The Summer We Started Over: A Novel by Nancy Thayer
Two sisters reconnect and pursue their dreams on the beautiful island of Nantucket, overcoming life’s challenges and finding new love, in this heartwarming and hopeful novel by New York Times bestselling author Nancy Thayer.Eddie Grant is happy with her life and her work as a personal assistant to Dinah Lavender, one of the most famous and renowned romance authors in the business...season-summer · fiction · family · audiobook · womens-fiction · friendship · epic · romance · literary-fiction · contemporary -
![Just So You Know by Sarah Hogle]()
Just So You Know by Sarah Hogle
You Deserve Each Other Christmas short story set years into the future. Found in Sarah Hogle's website...romance · contemporary · humor · family · enemies-to-lovers · friendship · children · fiction · book · adult -
![Old Flames and New Fortunes by Sarah Hogle]()
Old Flames and New Fortunes by Sarah Hogle
From the celebrated author of You Deserve Each Other and Just Like Magic, a steamy second-chance romance about a magical florist’s unexpected reunion with her high school sweetheart as she fake dates his soon-to-be stepbrother...romance · contemporary · fantasy · magical-realism · fiction · magic · new-adult · witches-wizards · season-spring · paranormal -
![TKORAR by J. Bree]()
TKORAR by J. Bree
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![It Ruins Me by Penelope Sky]()
It Ruins Me by Penelope Sky
I married you because I was in love with you.Those words have echoed in my mind ever since he said them, and despite the way my heart races for him every time he steps into the same room, I can't say it back. Not after he hurt me. Not after he betrayed me.Every time I feel us come close together, my heart pulls away...romance · contemporary · dark · organized-crime · angst · steamy · sad · drama · action-adventure · crime -
![Seeing Red by Bailey Hannah]()
Seeing Red by Bailey Hannah
All Cassidy Bowman wants is one night of recklessness… and to get back at her ex.Cassidy has strict rules: she doesn’t date locals, she doesn’t sleep with men she isn’t dating, and she doesn’t do anything that might jeopardize her good girl reputation. But after a run-in with her ex-boyfriend—and a few too many drinks—she’s ready to buck those rules and get revenge... -
![Tiny Blessings by Fern Michaels, Carolyn Brown, Stacy Finz]()
Tiny Blessings by Fern Michaels, Carolyn Brown, Stacy Finz
#1 New York Times bestselling author Fern Michaels—one of the most beloved storytellers of our time—is joined by bestselling authors Carolyn Brown and Stacy Finz in a life-affirming, uplifting anthology of sweetly romantic stories about family, love, new beginnings, and the everyday blessings that bring delight to life... -
![The Lovely Dark: A Monster Romance Anthology by Emma Hamm, Zoey Draven, Juliette Cross]()
The Lovely Dark: A Monster Romance Anthology by Emma Hamm, Zoey Draven, Juliette Cross
Best-selling fantasy authors Emma Hamm, Juliette Cross, and Zoey Draven present three original, full-length novellas in this delicious and dark monster romance anthology.Wave SongAlys Fairweather has always loved the sea. So when her father gets the opportunity to build a city beneath the waves, she is the first in the submarine with him...romance · fantasy · paranormal · anthologies · magic · psychics · suspense · gothic · fiction · industrial-era -
![Archangel's Lineage by Nalini Singh]()
Archangel's Lineage by Nalini Singh
Return to the mystical, chilling world of archangels in this new novel in the Guild Hunter series by New York Times bestselling author Nalini Singh...romance · fantasy · paranormal · urban-fantasy · vampires · angels · fiction · supernatural · poc-author · witches-wizards -
![Tourist Season by Brenda Novak]()
Tourist Season by Brenda Novak
A summer by the ocean promises new beginnings—until old secrets resurface.Ismay Chalmers is ready for a relaxing summer reconnecting with her fiancé at his family’s luxurious beachfront cottage. But before Remy can join her, a hurricane bears down on Mariners Island. Alone in the large house, Ismay makes a disturbing discovery in Remy's childhood closet...romance · contemporary · mystery · womens-fiction · fiction · literary-fiction · family · friendship · female-mc · book -
![Romancing the Grump by Jenny Proctor]()
Romancing the Grump by Jenny Proctor
He’s a grump and happy to stay that way. But can her sunshine melt the ice around his heart? Nathan Sanders didn't earn his reputation as the grouchiest player on the Appies minor league hockey team by chance. So when Summer Callahan breezes into his life with her flirtatious smiles and endless charm, he responds like he always he completely ignores her...romance · sports · contemporary · fiction · grumpy-sunshine · cheerful-mc · grumpy-mc · small-town · fake-relationship · slow-burn -
![Cage of Ice and Echoes by Pam Godwin]()
Cage of Ice and Echoes by Pam Godwin
Frankie’s story continues in this second book in the Frozen Fate trilogy by Pam Godwin. Frankie and her ruthless protectors conquered unspeakable evil. But their fight to escape the hills of shivers and shadows is far from over. Stranded in Alaska, survival becomes paramount against starvation, hypothermia, and the dangerous predators lurking outside their isolated cabin...romance · reverse-harem · dark · mental-illness · contemporary · forced-proximity · suspense · enemies-to-lovers · survival · mystery -
![The Backup Bride Proposal by Jaci Burton]()
The Backup Bride Proposal by Jaci Burton
The next installment in the bestselling Boots and Bouquets series from New York Times bestselling author Jaci BurtonBellini Weddings has agreed to allow a production company to film a movie at Red Moss Vineyards. It will be great PR for both the vineyard and the wine and wedding businesses. Mae Wallace, who works for the Bellini family, is thrilled with the possibility of new business...romance · contemporary · fiction · humor · family · steamy · womens-fiction · audiobook · book · adult -
![Targeted by Kathleen Brooks]()
Targeted by Kathleen Brooks
Hunter Townsend loves his new home in the small town of Shadows Landing. It’s his sanctuary when he comes home from a mission as part of his Special Forces team. Maggie, the infuriating, monogram loving, bright color wearing, cuter than she should be woman, who loves to tease him was the only issue in Shadows Landing. Until a mission goes wrong . .romance · suspense · mystery · contemporary · sports · fiction · humor · military · action-adventure · book -
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![The Stars Are Our Witness by Siobhan Curham]()
The Stars Are Our Witness by Siobhan Curham
Auschwitz, 1943. Adela stuffs small cloth pouches containing the stolen gunpowder into the folds of her dress. As she joins the column of exhausted women heading back to the barracks, the guard shouts ‘Inspection!’ and her blood turns to ice…Working in the camp’s munitions factory, Adela Rubenstein discovers the underground network fighting against the devastating cruelty all around them...fiction · ww2 · historical-fiction · female-mc · 20th-century · romance · epic · historical · literary-fiction · book -
![Burnout by Rebecca Jenshak]()
Burnout by Rebecca Jenshak
He’s the hot, tattooed bad boy that I traded insults with...and now he wants my help? Knox Holland is in a jam. After an incredible first year on the pro motocross circuit, he should be on top of the world. Instead, his bad reputation has landed him without a team. He’s untouchable and desperate to turn it around. Which is how he ends up at my gym asking me to train him...romance · sports · university · contemporary · new-adult · fiction · audiobook · enemies-to-lovers · forced-proximity · grumpy-sunshine -
![His Treasured Bride by Jody Hedlund, Patti Stockdale]()
His Treasured Bride by Jody Hedlund, Patti Stockdale
In twenty-four hours, marriage, mystery, and mayhem.After recently arriving in Vancouver Island on a bride ship, aspiring seamstress Daisy Harper is determined not to rush into a hasty and quarrelsome marriage, a mistake her parents made. To avoid choosing the wrong man, she creates a rigorous list of ten requirements for a potential husband... -
![Mr. Wicked by Marni Mann]()
Mr. Wicked by Marni Mann
An alpha billionaire dedicated to no-strings pleasure. A woman committed to changing his wicked mind. Together they ignite a steaming-hot romance by the USA Today bestselling author of Mr. Hook-up.Grayson Tanner has had better days... -
![A Sinner's Lies by Kylie Kent]()
A Sinner's Lies by Kylie Kent
Coming...romance · organized-crime · kidnapping · insta-love · secret-child · fiction · contemporary · billionaire · crime · dark -
![Puck Block by S.J. Sylvis]()
Puck Block by S.J. Sylvis
Ford Collins is my brother’s best friend and Bexley U’s favorite defender on the ice. Unfortunately, he feels the need to block much more than the puck.Namely, ME and any chance I have with a guy.Encouraged by my older brother, Ford has ruined every single date I’ve ever had... -
![Better by Far by Hazel Hayes]()
Better by Far by Hazel Hayes
A genre-bending story about love and loss, hope and heartbreak, and the healing to be found in life’s little limbos, those in-between spaces where you’re no longer who you were and not yet the person you will be Following a breakup, Kate and Finn decide to keep sharing their house until the lease runs out in twelve weeks, alternating week by week so that they are occupying the same space but...romance · fiction · contemporary · literary-fiction · audiobook · female-mc · breakup · domestic-drama · psychological · family -
![Teddy by Emmy Sanders]()
Teddy by Emmy Sanders
Waking up married is bad enough. Having feelings for my husband? Pure disaster. TeddyI wasn’t looking for attachments. I certainly wasn’t looking to get drunkenly hitched to my coworker’s best friend, the very man I’ve been denying an attraction to for over a year...romance · mlm · lgbtq · contemporary · found-family · forced-proximity · age-gap · friends-to-lovers · fake-relationship · steamy -
![That One Touch by Carrie Elks]()
That One Touch by Carrie Elks
Presley and Cassie's story... -
![My Season of Scandal by Julie Anne Long]()
My Season of Scandal by Julie Anne Long
In USA Today bestselling author Julie Anne Long’s latest installment in the Palace of Rogues series, a notorious rake meets his match in a doe-eyed girl from the country, changing the course of both of their futures…A London season is the chance of a lifetime for Catherine Keating...romance · historical-fiction · historical · fiction · female-author · politics · industrial-era · victorian · regency · female-mc -
![The Dreadful Duke by Grace Burrowes]()
The Dreadful Duke by Grace Burrowes
He’d rather carry hod in hell…Finn Cathcart, a successful sculptor, is having a fine time on the Continent cavorting with alabaster nymphs and marble goddesses (so to speak), when he’s informed that a ducal title awaits him back in England. The same family who disowned Finn’s father now needs an heir to prevent all their wealth from falling into the Crown’s greedy hands....She’d rather he did too... -
![Black Wings & Stolen Things by Kayleigh King, TRC Designs]()
Black Wings & Stolen Things by Kayleigh King, TRC Designs
The Fractured Rhymes series by Kayleigh King is about to get a lot more wicked.I’ve been called a lot of names.Depraved. Monster. Unhinged.I never thought I’d see the day someone called me husbandMe? Have a wife? It’s a terrible idea all around, but once I saw her, there wasn’t a chance in hell I was walking away.Rionach Moran. The Irish mob’s very own princess... -
![Earls Trip by Jenny Holiday]()
Earls Trip by Jenny Holiday
The first in a sparkling Regency-era series with a delightfully modern feel, set against the irresistible backdrop of an annual trip taken by three handsome earls . . .Even an earl needs his ride-or-dies, and Archibald Fielding-Burton, the Earl of Harcourt, counts himself lucky to have two... -
![The Wild Lavender Bookshop by Jodi Thomas]()
The Wild Lavender Bookshop by Jodi Thomas
The New York Times bestselling author’s Honey Creek and Someday Valley novels, set in small-town Texas and featuring an “inviting setting and quirky, good-hearted characters” (Publishers Weekly) feature slow-burning romance and sweetly satisfying stories that are perfect for fans of Robyn Carr, Susan Mallery, Susan Wiggs, and Debbie Macomber... -
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![Where We Promise by Ashley Munoz]()
Where We Promise by Ashley Munoz
In a tangled mess of betrayal and chaos, I was moved almost overnight onto rival territory under the protection of the one man I never wanted to be a burden to.Jameson King.In order to keep me safe, he handed me a ring and told me I’d become his wife. It’s a marriage made of convenience, but there’s a thread of truth neither of us want to examine... -
![Long Live the King by Diana Knightley]()
Long Live the King by Diana Knightley
Magnus has been focused on his present, the loops and time shifts behind him, but that is not all in the past. There is also a throne that must be held, a historic event that must be protected, and a kingdom that needs him to rule...romance · fiction · time-travel · historical · medieval · historical-fiction · paranormal · book · adult -
![Lucky Charm by Anne-Marie Meyer]()
Lucky Charm by Anne-Marie Meyer
“When we’re dating, you are mine. Even if it’s fake.”I thought my luck was about to change when my best friend found me an apartment to sublet in the heart of Nashville, TN. As an aspiring singer, this is where I need to be in order to finally get discovered. I’m ready to start my new life until I discover my new neighbor is none other than Stone Walker.Super Bowl winning, NFL receiver... -
![Echoes of the Heart by Kellie Coates Gilbert]()
Echoes of the Heart by Kellie Coates Gilbert
An emotional feel-good journey that paves the way for love's return.In the heart of Thunder Mountain, Wyoming, Reva Nygard stands as the town's beacon—a mayor and attorney renowned for her unwavering generosity and wisdom. Yet, beneath her celebrated exterior lies a hidden yearning that even her closest girlfriends have never glimpsed . . . the longing for a family to call her own... -
![Lone Oaks Crossing by Janet Dailey]()
Lone Oaks Crossing by Janet Dailey
In the lush rolling hills of Lone Oaks, KY, the good life is measured in sips of aged bourbon and the thrill of the world’s most famous horse the Kentucky Derby . . . When news of her grandfather’s stroke sends Jo Beth Ellis back to the family farm, she finds it in danger of foreclosure... -
![The Sicilian Secret: Completely gripping and heartbreaking WW2 fiction by Angela Petch]()
The Sicilian Secret: Completely gripping and heartbreaking WW2 fiction by Angela Petch
Italy, 1943. With war raging across the rugged cliffs and turquoise waters of his beloved Sicily, Savio’s pen scrawls desperately across the page. His letter must be sent in secret – or his life will be in terrible danger…England, present day. Paige is devastated when her reclusive but beloved Aunt Florence dies – the only family she’s ever known...historical-fiction · fiction · literary-fiction · female-mc · romance · friendship · historical · book · adult -
![A Tempting Arrangement by Jessa Wilder]()
A Tempting Arrangement by Jessa Wilder
Marry or lose his inheritance? That’s the ultimatum billionaire Damon Everette faces. There’s one problem. The woman he craves is his sunshine PR rep…who wants nothing to do with him.Ruthless, arrogant, cold-hearted are some of the words I would use to describe my a**hole of a boss, Damon Everette...romance · contemporary · dark · sports · suspense · abuse · marriage-of-convenience · age-gap · billionaire · stalking
