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A Colby Christmas Rescue
Webb (Peril in Piney Woods) launches a suspenseful spin-off from her long-running “Colby Agency” series.
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Miss Right All Along
Gilmore’s (It Started with a Vegas Wedding) latest is a sweet and swoony contemporary romance for those who love a good cozy HEA.
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The Masquerading Twin
Mettner (The Silent Setup) continues a riveting story in the “Secure One” series. Past characters resurface, but this can also be read as a stand-alone.
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Lone Wolf in Lights
Readers who enjoyed the first book in the “Naked Moose” series, The Devil in Blue Jeans, won’t want to miss the latest installment, offering Christmas coziness with a hefty dose of sexiness.
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Cinderella’s Festive Fake Date
Baine’s (Highland Fling with Her Boss) heartwarming, fake-dating romance is highly recommended.
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Protecting the Newborn
Readers looking for a suspenseful read will be drawn to the latest from Fossen (The Sheriff’s Baby).
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The Lady’s Snowbound Scandal
Belgado (Game of Courtship with the Earl) crafts a compelling Victorian Christmas romance. This heartwarming holiday story is sweet and sexy.
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The Anti-Social Season
Buck’s opening novel in her “First Responders” series, Fake Flame, was a treat. Fans of that novel will certainly want to read this.
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One-Night Baby with the Best Man
In this enjoyable surprise-pregnancy romance from Meier (Mother of the Bride’s Second Chance), readers will appreciate seeing Marietta and Rico work together for their HEA.
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Killer in the Kennel
Their story unfolds as Piñeiro (Escape the Everglades) weaves an exciting and terrifying adventure throughout the pages. Vivid imagery and heartfelt emotions will quickly draw readers in.
In this steamy, enemies-to-lovers Regency romance, Gaston (The Lady Behind the Masquerade) crafts a compelling story about defying family feuds to follow one’s heart.
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Christmas Bride’s Stand-In Groom
Pembroke (Socialite’s Nine Month Secret) writes an adorable, not-to-be-missed romance that plays on the marriage-of-convenience trope.
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Wyoming Undercover Escape
Rushdan (Wyoming Ranch Justice) is a seasoned writer who skillfully pens a fast-paced romance that also features family, friends, and the brotherhood of a motorcycle club.
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The Perfect Murder
Richards (Lakeside Secrets) brings readers back to their favorite security company while effortlessly introducing new characters, soon to become favorites.
In this second steamy installment of the “Matchmakers of Bath” series, the younger St. Aubin sister finds her match. McCabe (The Earl’s Cinderella Countess) presents a festive fake-engagement Regency romance.
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The Finest Print
Langston is a skilled crafter of scene, plot, and character, and she showcases those talents in this earnest, heartrending novel.
Juliette Cross launches a series featuring a dragon shapeshifter, Venessa Vida Kelley debuts with a historical romantasy about a Coney Island merman, and RuNyx offers a twist on the Hades and Persephone myth, set in a dark academia world.
It is game, set, and match as romances capture readers’ attention and provide swoony delights. Sports romances set pulses racing, romantasy rises, and moms star in rom-coms.
Jamie Wesley is the author of A Legend in the Baking, Fake It Till You Bake It, and the “One-on-One” series. When she’s not writing or reading romance, Jamie can be found watching TV, rooting for her favorite sports teams, or planning her next trip to Disney World. She talks with LJ about the appeal of romance, athletes as protagonists, and favorite tropes.
This fun, well-written adventure romance from Segura is unputdownable. Perfect for readers who enjoy a slow burn, witty banter, and plot twists and turns.
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The Sound of Us
Castille’s (Rocco) latest will appeal to fans of Colleen Hoover and readers who enjoy emotional, drama-filled romances.
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For One Night Only
A lyrical dual-POV romance debut that’s perfect for readers who enjoy elements of oral and print storytelling devices, such as in Daisy Jones & the Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid, but crave a happily-ever-after too.
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The Girl Most Likely To
Tieu (Fancy Meeting You Here) offers a light-hearted, relatable read for those who appreciate second-chance romances and the nuances of family dynamics.
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A Legend in the Baking
This fast-paced second-chance romance from Wesley (Fake It Till You Bake It) is sweet and hot, with a sexy cinnamon-roll hero and a determined, strong-willed heroine.
Another bright and gratifying love story from Cousens (The Good Part). She tackles the enemies-to-lovers trope with characteristic humor and thoughtfulness, while injecting it with complex characters and realistic situations.
While this novel can stand alone, first-time readers will want the entire series. Highly recommended.
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Love in Bloom
Eden (Cherishing the Goddess) breathes new life into the “city woman moves to the country” trope, with a tender, sexy, and funny book that is sure to be popular.
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Designs on You
A lovely romp from Burton (Housebroke), full of passion, family, and love; perfect for fans of sexy romance with family at its core.
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Between Now and Forever
Written with heart, while showcasing the vulnerability of both characters gently and extremely well, Locke’s (Nothing But It All) latest is a sexy romance full of hope and heartwarming beauty.
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Pick-Up
Readers will love this unique blend of romance and relationship fiction, perfect for fans of Kate Clayborn and Emily Giffin.
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Change of Heart
Ballard (Right on Cue) weaves a fanciful, slow-burn grumpy/sunshine tale, ideal for readers who enjoy escapist romance.
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Wedding Dashers
This emotional and character-driven rom-com by debut writer McBreen is sure to resonate with Emily Henry fans.
This fun, well-written adventure romance from Segura (Raiders of the Lost Heart) is unputdownable. Perfect for readers who enjoy a slow burn, witty banter, and plot twists and turns.
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Zoe Brennan, First Crush
This steamy romance has everything readers could ask for: excellent writing, well-developed characters, an atmospheric setting, and a forced-proximity workplace romance. Fans of Anita Kelly and Ashley Herring Blake will adore Zoe and Laine and clamor for more from Lee (Hannah Tate, Beyond Repair).
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Get Lost with You
Fans of small-town and slow-burn romances will devour this title from Sullivan (Love, Naturally).
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Puck and Prejudice
A romance featuring a hockey pro who time travels and enters into a marriage of convenience with Jane Austen’s bestie sounds like a wild concept, and Riley (Virgin Territory) delivers all the fun that readers would expect in this playful, trope-filled diversion.
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Never Planned on You
Ali and Graham’s believable right-person-wrong-time dilemma will resonate with fans of second-chance romances.
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The Wrong Lady Meets Lord Right
Highly recommended for fans of historical romances, this is a quick, fun read, featuring clever characters.
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Give Me Butterflies
A companionable romance that emphasizes family and friends, support and mental wellbeing, and building a happy life.
A wonderfully tender and sexy story full of swoon-worthy lines and perfect moments that will elicit smiles, sighs, and tears and keep readers thoroughly invested in the happily-ever-after.
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Duchess Material
A historical romance that shines in the growing chemistry between Will and Phoebe and in the depiction of Phoebe’s family dynamics. Match Sullivan’s book with readers who enjoy Victorian romance and appreciate earnest and stubborn heroines.
Everhart’s (Wanderlust) latest is a perfect love story for cautious wounded hearts who need a bit of hope.
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Lavash at First Sight
A great choice for libraries adding to LGBTQIA+ romance collections or wanting to broaden their contemporary romance section.
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Cross the Line
This audio will appeal to listeners seeking a steamy, sporty contemporary romance. Recommended for fans of Elena Armas, Tessa Bailey, and Libby Hubscher.
New books from bestselling Emily Henry and Abby Jimenez, queer romances from Jasmine Guillory and Meryl Wilsner, and second series entries from India Holton and Eloisa James.
Kerry Rea and Tiana Smith take readers on action-packed adventures, filled with romance and intrigue.
Harrow’s breathtaking debut delves deep into the raw emotions of grief and the pure beauty of rediscovering joy in an exquisite tale of second chances, featuring an enemies-to-lovers romance.
Listeners seeking endearing characters and spooky vibes will be enchanted with this winning rom-com. Share with fans of Ashley Poston’s The Dead Romantics or Lana Harper’s From Bad to Cursed.
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Love You, Mean It
This audio will appeal to listeners seeking a cute contemporary romance full of mouthwatering foods and heartwarming fun. Recommended for fans of Tessa Bailey and Emily Henry.
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All’s Fair in Love and War
A sweet Regency romance with enjoyable characters and sensually described tension that will keep listeners enchanted until the end. Recommended for fans of Martha Waters’s To Have and To Hoax.
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The Library of Borrowed Hearts
Gilmore’s (The Lonely Hearts Book Club) romantic tale is recommended for fans of bookish listens with a twist.
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The Lady He Lost
Delacour’s debut romance is sure to delight those seeking historical romance with echoes of Persuasion and the TV show Poldark.
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Truly, Madly, Deeply
Lambda Literary Award winner Bellefleur (The Fiancée Farce) is a genius when it comes to contemporary queer romances. Her newest novel, full of delicious thrills and steamy intimacy, is a delight.
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Old Flames and New Fortunes
A warm start to a small-town, magic-laced romance series. Recommended for fans of witchy romances in the vein of Ann Aguirre’s Witch Please.
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Summer After Summer
A modern take on a classic novel, recommended for fans of other Austen retellings such as Taylor Hahn’s The Lifestyle or Vanessa King’s A Certain Appeal.
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Looking for a Sign
The perfect romance for listeners looking for a humorous story with lots of character growth and just the right amount of heat.
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The Truth Behind the Governess
Arens (Meeting Her Promised Viscount) presents a chaste, charming Victorian romance about seeking adventure and finding love instead.
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K-9 Defender
Miller (Shadow Survivors) delivers a fast-paced read in the second book of the “Protectors at K-9 Ranch” series. Characters from the previous novel make reappearances, but first-time readers can connect the dots and not feel like they are missing out on the storyline.
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Colorado Kidnapping
Myers (Mile High Mystery) skillfully writes emotional scenes and takes readers on a heart-wrenching adventure.
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Conard County: Covert Avenger
Deceit, danger, and adventure are all abundant in Lee’s (Conard County: Murderous Intent) latest. Readers need not have previous knowledge of this lengthy series; Lee does an excellent job of making the stories stand-alone reads.
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Two Week Temptation in Paradise
A lovely romance from Renae (Consequence of Their Parisian Night), featuring an older heroine getting her second chance at forever.
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I Did Something Bad
Wheatley (Homicide at Vincent Vineyard) pens an adventurous story in the fourth entry of the “West Coast Crime” series. Well-developed characters will draw readers in and have them reaching for the earlier books.
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What Lies Below
Ericson (Captured at the Cove) unfolds a love story that fans of Nicholas Sparks and Colleen Hoover will be drawn to.
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Always the Bridesmaid
Blake’s (Cinderella Assistant to Boss’s Bride) latest is a must read for those who enjoy friends-to-lovers and second-chance romances.
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The Muse of Maiden Lane
Series fans will be thrilled that the last of the four horsewomen finds her happily-ever-after. Characters from prior installments feature significantly, so readers should begin with The Siren of Sussex.
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The Killer Next Door
Stevens (The Secret of Shutter Lake) takes readers on a thrilling ride, which will leave them breathlessly awaiting the next book in the series.
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A Wager To Win the Debutante
Shepherd (Falling for the Forbidden Duke) presents a steamy Victorian romance to start the new “Rakes, Rebels and Rogues” series.
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Bound by the Boss’s Baby
Singh (Their Accidental Marriage Deal) offers a cute and cozy story, perfect for readers who love single-parent romances.
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Fake Fling with the Billionaire
This romance from Stewart (Unexpected Family for the Rebel Tycoon) is sure to capture readers’ hearts.
In this marriage-of-convenience Regency romance, Dickson (Too Scandalous for the Earl) presents an annoyances-to-lovers pair with an outspoken leading lady and a sympathetic, sensuous hero.
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Not in Love
This audio will appeal to listeners seeking a steamy, sex-positive contemporary romance about biotech and betrayal. Recommended for fans of Chloe Liese, Abby Jimenez, and Elena Armas.
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Love at First Book
Fans of bookish romances will be charmed by this slow-burn romance with an enemies-to-lovers twist. Share with those who enjoyed Rachel Lacey’s Read Between the Lines.
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The Rom-Commers
This audio will appeal to listeners seeking a fun, fast-paced romantic comedy about the film industry and fighting for love. Recommended for fans of Falon Ballard, Alisha Rai, and Samantha Young.
Filled with meet-cutes, misunderstandings, and nervous feelings of first love, Ellis (Love & Other Scams) offers a delightful queer rom-com that addresses serious societal issues.
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Experienced
A joyous and sexy romantic romp, perfect for fans of Ashley Herring Blake and Alexandria Bellefleur.
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One Last Shot
Cayouette’s debut traces a complicated second-chance romance set against the glamorous yet demanding backdrop of the fashion industry.
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This Summer Will Be Different
A fun romantic romp with a lovable cast of characters as warm as the summer sun.
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Making It
An uplifting, romantic coming-of-age story featuring a sympathetic protagonist and a cast of heartwarming characters.
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Effie Olsen’s Summer Special
Romance lovers will appreciate this sweet and sexy listen, served up with a satisfying, happy ending.
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A Shore Thing
A touching and poignant queer romance, recommended for fans of Alexis Hall’s Something Spectacular.
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The Road Trip Rewind
A humorous and nostalgic rom-com for fans of Ashley Poston’s The Seven Year Slip.
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Under Your Spell
Wood’s novel is the perfect summer romance, with the push and pull of will-they-won’t-they and a sweetly satisfying ending.
This is a must-read for fans of queer romance and those interested in the behind-the-scenes world of video games. Tai’s storytelling is both fun and thought-provoking, making this debut a standout in contemporary romance fiction.
LJ Best Book author TJ Alexander sets their newest in Regency England, Lexi LaFleur Brown debuts with a hockey romance, and Lucy Score launches a new series.
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Mr. Nice Spy
This second book in Smith’s “My Spy” series has it all: romance, intrigue, mistaken identity, and a race against time.
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Roland Rogers Isn’t Dead Yet
Allen’s (Patricia Wants To Cuddle) unconventional novel about reputation, success, identity, and living authentically will appeal to readers looking for a unique take on a love story.
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Showmance
Beguelin’s adult debut isn’t quite a smash hit, but romance fans and theater nerds alike will have fun reading it.
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How To Get a Life in Ten Dates
Howe’s latest doesn’t live up to her previous enjoyable titles The Make-Up Test and On the Plus Side.
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Catch and Keep
Warm, swoony, and grounded, Hahn’s (Friends Don’t Fall in Love) latest is the perfect story to cuddle up with just as the weather turns.
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Perfect Fit
Perfect for fans of Emily Henry and Lana Ferguson, this book from Gilmore (Love Interest) is heartfelt, with a little grit and a lot of laughs.
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Wake Up, Nat & Darcy
A charming debut, perfect for readers looking for queer stories in the popular hockey romance trend or those who enjoyed Anita Kelly’s How You Get the Girl.
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PS: I Hate You
Fans of second-chance romances with intense emotional depth will enjoy this novel from Connolly (Fall Back into Me). Recommended for readers of Kate Clayborn.
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Pickleballers
Long’s (Ziggy’s Big Idea) adult debut is written with pickleball players in mind, with a lot of focus on pickleball play, but readers who just enjoy fun sports romances will pick this title up as well.
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