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Business Casual
Though there’s some unevenness between the narrators, fans of the series’ previous audiobooks should enjoy this satisfying series finale.
Scenic and steamy, this contemporary romance has it all. Another hit for Pembroke (Socialite’s Nine-Month Secret).
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Mountain Captive
Fans of the “Eagle Mountain: Criminal History” series will be intrigued by this latest entry from Myers (Twin Jeopardy).
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Their Hawaiian Marriage Reunion
This second-chance love story from Colter (Accidentally Engaged to the Billionaire) is full of warm, cozy feelings, perfect for cold winter nights.
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Love in Translation
Wood’s (Hired for the Billionaire’s Secret Son) story about finding love and life outside one’s comfort zone has a fun premise and a sweet ending.
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Child in Jeopardy
Fans of Fossen (Tracking Down the Lawman’s Son) will enjoy the return to Saddle Ridge in this latest release, full of adventure, romance, and mystery. Readers of B.J. Daniels and Lynne Graham will be drawn to this title.
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Stuck in the Country with You
A host of secondary characters keep things interesting in this second-chance, enemies-to-lovers romance from Day (The Secret Heir).
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Shadowing Her Stalker
Wells (Ozarks Witness Protection) spins off her “Arkansas Special Agents” series with this first of a new series featuring the cyber crime division, full of likable, well-developed characters.
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Fugitive Harbor
In this twisty novel launching a new series, Miles (K-9 Missing Person) introduces likable characters surrounded by vivid scenery.
Singh (Bound by the Boss’s Baby) combines a royal romance with the sister’s-best-friend trope in the best of ways, and readers will want to snatch this one up.
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Special Forces K-9
Miller (K-9 Defender) skillfully unfolds this love story full of sensitive subjects.
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A Rebel Without Claws
Fans of Cross’s “Stay a Spell” series will be in for a treat, falling in love with new characters while still getting glimpses of old favorites. Readers new to Cross will enjoy her playful, comedic take on paranormal, fated-mates romances.
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Cold Case Discovery
Helm unfolds another Hudson sibling romance in this sixth book of the series (after Cold Case Protection). This is family drama at its best, and readers will take comfort in the return of previous characters as they come to love the newest couple.
Herrera caps off her mighty “Las Leonas” series (following An Island Princess Starts a Scandal) with a heartbreakingly timely showcase of love triumphing in a world full of dangerous injustices. Recommended for readers who are craving emotionally fulfilling and steamy historical romances that do not shy away from the realities of the era.
Oliver (Her Unforgettable Knight) begins her “Disreputable Marsden Brothers” series with this intriguing opposites-attract Victorian romance. The steamy story pairs passion with adventure to create an altogether engaging read.
Lee (Almost a Scot) begins her “Daring Debutantes” duet with this steamy Regency romance. The bold heroine and her adventurous spirit make for an erotic and enchanting read.
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Tempted by Her Enemy Marquis
Allen (Becoming the Earl’s Convenient Wife) presents a charming Regency romance with a dash of rom-com cuteness. Perfect for readers seeking a playful story that is more sweet than steamy.
New LGBTQIA+ fiction from Joanna Lowell, Mae Marvel, Chip Pons, and Jodie Slaughter to help celebrate Pride Month, along with great beach reads from Josie Silver and Alicia Thompson.
Rival thieves, court intrigue, and monsters appear amid the romance in these anticipated romantasy reads.
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The Fiancé Dilemma
This audio will appeal to listeners seeking a slow-burn small-town rom-com with a Runaway Bride vibe. Recommended for fans of Olivia Dade, Lynn Painter, and Simone Soltani.
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The Truth According to Ember
A much-needed and welcome addition to contemporary romance library collections, which have had a decided lack of Indigenous-authored stories until now.
Fans of authors such as Mazey Eddings will enjoy this solid rom-com starring a complex and layered main character.
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The Worst Duke in London
This audio will appeal to listeners seeking a fun, fast-paced Victorian take on 10 Things I Hate About You (and thereby The Taming of the Shrew). Recommended for fans of Julia Quinn, Evie Dunmore, and Elizabeth Everett.
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Haunted Ever After
DeLuca’s first entry in the “Boneyard Key” series should please listeners seeking laugh-aloud moments, not-too-scary chills, and a cozy paranormal romance.
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Summer Fridays
A sweeping big-city romance that crosses over to women’s fiction; perfect for fans of Nora Ephron films and NYC.
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Just Some Stupid Love Story
While pacing issues occasionally detract from the back-and-forth rhythm of Seth and Molly’s interactions, romance fans should be pleased by the characters’ well-deserved HEA.
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One Year Ago in Spain
Highly recommended for fans of authors such as Rebecca Serle and contemporary-romance stories with a magical-realism twist.
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The Villain Edit
Fans of reality dating television shows will want to check out YA author Devore’s (A Better Bad Idea) adult debut. Perfect for those who enjoyed Christina Lauren’s The True Love Experiment.
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I’ll Get Back to You
Fans of sapphic holiday stories such as Alison Cochrun’s Kiss Her Once for Me are the audience for Grischow’s fun novel.
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Can’t Help Falling in Love
This audio will appeal to listeners seeking a feel-good fake-relationship rom-com. Recommended for fans of Christina Lauren, Emily Henry, and Libby Hubscher.
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Hearts on Thin Ice
Kennedy’s focus on the nuances of mental health and grief makes for a layered and thoughtful romance. Share with fans of sports romances or those who enjoyed Peyton Corinne’s Unsteady.
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Between Friends & Lovers
For fans of authors such as Tia Williams and Talia Hibbert; a great addition to any library’s contemporary romance collection.
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Given Our History
A cute friends-to-enemies-to-friends-to-lovers story that falls short of rom-com greatness.
This quirky, humorous romance is well-written and plotted, and readers will quickly fall in love with its interesting characters. Fans of Olivia Dade’s “Spoiler Alert” series will especially fall for this superfan homage from Danan.
This affirming, empowering romance anthology is a must-buy for all libraries. Patrons will be delighted by the stories and the narrators’ heartfelt performances.
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’Til Heist Do Us Part
A high-octane, entertaining experience from start to finish, with shocking twists and exciting interludes that never seem to end.
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Match Me If You Can
Highly recommended for libraries looking to expand their contemporary South Asian romance collections and perfect for fans of authors such as Sonali Dev and Uzma Jalaluddin.
An engaging and exquisitely narrated story that’s a must-have for most collections. Give to listeners seeking romantic fiction with depth and make sure to suggest that they have tissues handy.
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The Devil’s Charm
Frampton (Her Adventures in Temptation) starts a new series with this Victorian-set novel that stresses friendship, being true to oneself, and finding appreciation.
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Charming Devil (Deluxe Edition)
This second “Gilded Monsters” book (after Beautiful Villain, based on The Great Gatsby) is a clever, magical, and sexy twist on Oscar Wilde’s The Portrait of Dorian Gray.
This quirky, humorous romance is well-written and plotted, and readers will quickly fall in love with its interesting characters. Fans of Olivia Dade’s “Spoiler Alert” series will especially fall for this superfan homage from Danan (Do Your Worst).
Lenker (It Happened One Fight) writes a romance novel that also embraces the real struggle of women in the 1930s who wanted a career outside the home. The story balances the trials and tribulations of love, longing, and ultimately, success.
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The Broposal
In their adult debut, Reyes (The Luis Ortega Survival Club) gives readers a fresh, grounded take on the tried-and-true fake-relationship romance.
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Dream Girl Drama
Fans of Bailey’s “Big Shots” series, hockey romances, and alpha male characters will clamor for this title.
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Playing Flirty
Patel (The First King) turns to romance with this charmingly geeky love story that will appeal to readers who appreciate fandoms in their fiction.
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Into the Woods
Readers who crave a love story between characters with personal and professional goals beyond romance will find Holiday’s (Canadian Boyfriend) measured, thoughtful novel deeply satisfying.
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Not Your Biggest Fan
Ney’s (The Pucker Next Door) sports romance, with a satisfying happily-ever-after, is a must-read for fans of Karla Sorensen.
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The Big Fix
James shines when it comes to contemporary romance. Recommend to fans of Ally Carter’s The Blonde Identity.
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Beg, Borrow, or Steal
Full of heart and heat, this third “When in Rome” story (after Practice Makes Perfect) is not to be missed and can be read as a stand-alone, with appeal for romance and relationship fiction readers.
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Flirting With Disaster
In this reimagining of Sweet Home Alabama, Kumar (Say You’ll Be Mine) writes an emotion-filled, second-chance romance, perfect for fans of Kennedy Ryan.
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The Duke and Lady Scandal
Carlyle’s fans will be delighted, and those who enjoy historicals but also want adventure romances will be happy to find this series launch.
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Something Cheeky
This is a satisfying read for those seeking a romance that balances steamy moments with substantial character development and cultural insight. It’s particularly well-suited for readers who enjoy stories of successful women navigating their careers, with a side of love.
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A Circle of Uncommon Witches
Twists and turns abound in this unique, witchy romance from Crutcher (What Became of Magic), and the writing, with effective worldbuilding and carefully crafted characters, will have readers entthralled. Highly recommended.
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Our Dear Miss H. Is on the Case
Marsh follows up Lady Charlotte Always Gets Her Man with another intrepid adventure packed with wit, intelligence, and passionate moments.
Charming and poignant, this third novel featuring the Greene sisters, after The Partner Plot, is recommended for all public library collections.
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The Lady Sparks a Flame
Everett returns in the second “Damsels of Discovery” novel (after The Love Remedy), which could almost serve as the fourth book of her “Secret Scientists of London” series, as the two intersect significantly here. Readers of both series should be thrilled with this entry.
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The Gilded Heiress
Historical romance fans will be thrilled to see another book by the queen of steamy Gilded Age stories.
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Only and Forever
This audio will appeal to listeners seeking a steamy opposites-attract rom-com about big family dynamics, books, and being true to one’s self. Recommended for fans of Elena Armas and Amy Lea.
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You’re the Problem, It’s You
Fun, sexy, and filled with heart, this is an excellent second entry in Alban’s historical romance series.
Kyla Garcia gorgeously narrates Joyce’s (You, with a View) single-POV romance, bringing lush emotion to Georgia and Eli’s second-chance relationship. A must-listen for those who enjoy Tarah DeWitt and Kate Clayborn.
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Cash Delgado Is Living the Dream
A great addition for libraries that serve fans of contemporary romance, especially those looking to expand their LGBTQIA+ collections. Give this to readers of Casey McQuiston.
Highly recommended for listeners who enjoy romances that blend swoony feelings with high-stakes challenges like mental health, disabilities, grief, and racial identity. Share with readers of Kennedy Ryan and Tia Williams.
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Love You a Latke
A must for fans of contemporary Jewish romance authors such as Jean Meltzer.
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Tracking Down the Lawman’s Son
Fossen (The Sheriff’s Baby) brings these two characters together in a skillfully and emotionally written romance that will tug on heartstrings.
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Danger in Dade
Piñeiro (Escape the Everglades) weaves a story through the Florida South Beach district that overflows with well-developed characters, both human and canine.
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Prince’s Reunion in Paradise
Acheampong’s (The Christmas That Changed Everything) latest is perfect to cozy up with on a cold winter night.
A charming romance from Douglas (Tempted by Her Greek Island Bodyguard) that is sure to delight readers who love a gruff hero.
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Twin Jeopardy
Through many twists and turns, Myers (Mile High Mystery) skillfully writes a fast-paced, suspenseful story that will keep readers guessing until the end.
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Cold Case Protection
This latest release from Helm (Cold Case Scandal) invites readers back into the Hudson family by resurfacing original characters and introducing new ones. Fans will love catching up on all the latest drama, and new readers will welcome the juicy family gossip as they follow Cash and Carlyle’s love story.
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When Cinderella Met the Duke
Williams (The Secret She Kept from the Earl) presents a playful Regency romance with a flirtatious fairy-tale plot. This “Cinderella” story is sweet and seductive.
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Beauty and the Brooding CEO
Hyland’s (How To Tame a King) contemporary romance with a “Beauty and the Beast” flair is a keeper.
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Royally Forbidden to the Boss
Clarke’s (The Prince She Kissed in Paris) romance with a royal secret is sure to be a fan favorite for those who love hidden identities.
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Wyoming Christmas Conspiracy
Rushdan (Wyoming Ranch Justice) delivers an exciting romance full of adventure and scheming.
Burrows (The Countess’s Forgotten Marriage) presents a charming and chaste “Cinderella” story wrapped in a Regency romance. This heartwarming tale is an engaging and uplifting read.
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Holiday Under Wraps
Mettner (The Silent Setup) continues the “Secure One” series with another adventurous edge-of-the-seat thriller.
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One Waltz with the Viscount
Martin (The Kiss That Made Her Countess) begins her “Cinderella Shepherd Sisters” series with this steamy forbidden love historical romance.
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Church Girl
Simone’s (An Off-Limits Merger) latest is a sexy story that’s sure to be catnip for fans of the bad boy/good girl trope and single dad/nanny romances.
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The Grump Whisperer
James’s (Too Hot To Touch) first Afterglow title will appeal to readers who enjoy a low-key grumpy/sunshine dynamic and romances with relatively little angst.
Lost and Lassoed by Lyla Sage is the top holds title of the week. LibraryReads and Library Journal offer read-alikes for patrons waiting to read this buzziest book.
With fluid writing and an unputdownable story, Jessen’s witty rom-com leans hard into the fake-dating trope with great success.
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The Lodge
Readers will love Olson’s (The Reunion) trademark blend of romance and pop culture and the unique spin on the traditional third-act conflict, which ultimately leads to a satisfying conclusion.
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Once Smitten, Twice Shy
Told from alternating points of view, with main characters who are autistic and living with a chronic illness, and featuring a large and supportive network of friends and family, this satisfying romance is a celebration of love, family, and inclusivity.
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Book Boyfriend
Readers who enjoyed Sally Thorne’s The Hating Game will love this charming enemies-to-lovers story, and it will be adored by anyone who’s passionate about their favorite book fandoms.
Randall (The Unfortunate Side Effects of Heartbreak and Magic) has created an appealing cozy magical world. This enemies-to-lovers romance has plenty of twists and secrets that build tension alongside the slow-burn of Calliope and Lucien’s relationship. Hand to fans of Sangu Mandanna and Sarah Hawley.
Originally self-published and now traditionally published with bonus content, Bishop’s (“Lost & Found” series) scorching hot, smart, hilarious, and touching novel is highly recommended for all collections.
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The Trouble with Anna
A unique heroine elevates this enemies-to-lovers, engagement-of-convenience tale that will delight historical romance fans.
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You Between the Lines
Naymon’s sparkling, propulsive writing, well-drawn secondary characters, and believable conflicts make this perfect blend of sweet and sexy a must-read debut. Perfect for fans of Jessica Joyce.
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The Last Raven
With a young naive heroine and big plot twists, Jones (“Ambeth Chronicles” series) writes a drama-filled take on vampires in the modern world that will hold most appeal for readers of YA and new adult romance.
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Let’s Call a Truce
Buchanan’s debut hits all of the right notes, leading up to a sweet and satisfying ending for Ben and Juliana. This twist on the enemies-to-lovers trope that also sensitively explores dating while grieving is perfect for fans of workplace romances.
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Work in Progress
Mackenzie’s debut is a rewarding, banter-filled enemies-to-lovers rom-com that checks every box with a cozy cast of supporting characters, laugh-out-loud moments, and two main characters readers will care about.
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Spiral
Khabra’s skillful portrayal of her characters’ personal struggles and their growing bond makes for an engaging read that goes beyond the typical sports romance formula. Thanks to its well-paced narrative and ample steamy moments, readers will find themselves engrossed in this hockey-meets-ballet romance.
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I Think They Love You
A fake relationship becomes a real second chance at love in YA author Winters’s adult debut that delivers a thoughtful message amid steamy scenes and tropey plot twists.
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Celebrity Crush
Set against a Hollywood backdrop, readers will enjoy Swift’s fun and glitzy debut novel filled with just enough twists to keep them guessing.
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