Top new romance books in December 2025
Last updated:
December 31, 2025
December 2025 featuring new releases by Stephanie Garber, Stephanie Garber, K.F. Breene, Suzanne Wright, Kate Storey, Weronika Anna Marczak, werkapisze, Cora Reilly, Katrina Leno, L.J. Shen, L.J. Shen and many more.
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![Untitled Once Upon a Broken Heart Novella by Stephanie Garber]()
Untitled Once Upon a Broken Heart Novella by Stephanie Garber
How far would you go for happily ever after?For as long as she can remember, Evangeline Fox has believed in true love and happy endings... until she learns that the love of her life will marry another.Desperate to stop the wedding and to heal her wounded heart, Evangeline strikes a deal with the charismatic but wicked Prince of Hearts... -
![Black Willow Witch by Suzanne Wright]()
Black Willow Witch by Suzanne Wright
"Be the biggest, baddest witch in town so no one ever dares bully you again." That was her grandmother's advice and it's been Emberlyn's law since she was a child. It's kept the local coven at bay - until now..romance · paranormal · shapeshifters · fantasy · magic · witches-wizards · audiobook · urban-fantasy · small-town · alpha-mc -
![The Forgotten Book Club by Kate Storey]()
The Forgotten Book Club by Kate Storey
Life can begin with a single story. You just have to Bring Your Own Book…For three decades, Grace supported her husband Frank’s passion for books, even though her own love for literature paled in comparison. Since his passing, the shelves echo longingly, and Grace's heartache has only grown.When Grace’s grandson suggests joining Frank’s old book club, she hesitates...fiction · contemporary · friendship · family · audiobook · mystery · cozy · romance · humor · female-mc -
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![Panna Idealna i jej bracia. Tom II by Weronika Anna Marczak, werkapisze]()
Panna Idealna i jej bracia. Tom II by Weronika Anna Marczak, werkapisze
Drugi tom Rodziny Monet, wydanie z Wattpada... -
![The Madman and His Broken Princess by Cora Reilly]()
The Madman and His Broken Princess by Cora Reilly
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![Persephone's Curse by Katrina Leno]()
Persephone's Curse by Katrina Leno
The Hazel Wood meets Laini Taylor in this gorgeous speculative tale of sisterhood, ghosts and old family curses.Are the four Farthing sisters really descended from Persephone? This is what their aunt has always told that the women in their family can trace their lineage right back to the Goddess of the Dead...fantasy · horror · myths · ghosts · fiction · young-adult · retellings · romance · coming-of-age · urban-fantasy -
![Heartless King by L.J. Shen]()
Heartless King by L.J. Shen
This is a complete standalone. Blurb and cover TBA...romance · organized-crime · enemies-to-lovers · slow-burn · forced-proximity · crime · fiction · book · adult -
![Corrupt Knight by L.J. Shen]()
Corrupt Knight by L.J. Shen
This is a complete standalone. Blurb and cover TBA...romance · organized-crime · fiction · contemporary · forced-proximity · dark · enemies-to-lovers · slow-burn · crime · book -
![Wicked Queen by L.J. Shen]()
Wicked Queen by L.J. Shen
This is a complete standalone. Blurb and cover TBA...romance · organized-crime · slow-burn · enemies-to-lovers · boss-employee · forced-proximity · crime · fiction · book · adult -
![Devil's Gambit by L.J. Shen]()
Devil's Gambit by L.J. Shen
This is a complete standalone. Blurb and cover TBA...romance · organized-crime · slow-burn · enemies-to-lovers · forced-proximity · crime · fiction · book · adult -
![Prima by Sherry Thomas]()
Prima by Sherry Thomas
A handsome prince comes across a beautiful woman on the open sea. She is lying on a primitive-looking raft, almost entirely naked... -
![Birds of a Feather by Kate Stewart]()
Birds of a Feather by Kate Stewart
The sizzling, darkly seductive Ravenhood saga continues in the second in the spin-off Ravenhood Legacy series. the book that fans of this internationally bestselling series have been clamoring for—Tyler’s story, in his own words . . . Tyler Carter Jennings is an enigma...romance · organized-crime · retellings · contemporary · new-adult · suspense · fiction · billionaire · crime · book -
![The Cursed Horde King by Zoey Draven]()
The Cursed Horde King by Zoey Draven
A bewitching spy. A ruthless king. A love that could ignite a war. Amaia has worked hard to make her family proud. As the star apprentice to the pyroki master in Dothik, she’s weeks away from inheriting her mentor’s coveted post. But when her desperate brother begs her to take his place in the Heartstone Accords, a diplomatic exchange with their rival nation, she agrees to the unthinkable... -
![Sweet Venom by Rina Kent]()
Sweet Venom by Rina Kent
From the New York Times bestselling author Rina Kent comes a new standalone dark hockey romance set in a new glamorous secret world.Vipers Book 2More information is coming soon.This book is part of the Vipers' series but can be read on its own... -
![Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley by Lauren Gunderson, Tala Ashe, Will Brill, William DeMeritt]()
Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley by Lauren Gunderson, Tala Ashe, Will Brill, William DeMeritt
Step into the warm holiday glow of Pemberley Estate and witness an unexpected romance unfold in Miss Christmas at Pemberley. At last, bookish middle sister, Mary Bennet—forever eclipsed by her sisters’ romantic escapades—takes center stage.Mary’s world brightens with possibility when a surprising gentleman arrives for Christmas at the Darcy residence...romance · audiobook · historical-fiction · fiction · historical · family · industrial-era · regency · humor · classics -
![Whispers at Painswick Court: Historical Regency Romance and Mystery Set in England for Fans of Agatha Christie and Jane Austen by Julie Klassen]()
Whispers at Painswick Court: Historical Regency Romance and Mystery Set in England for Fans of Agatha Christie and Jane Austen by Julie Klassen
Anne Loveday, a surgeon's daughter, is determined to live a single, useful life. To escape her matchmaking stepmother, she accepts an invitation from an old friend to return to Painswick, the place she and her sister spent many happy summers until that last, fateful year...romance · historical-fiction · mystery · christian · historical · industrial-era · regency · fiction · audiobook · ghosts -
![Merciless: Park Avenue Kings, Book 4 by Charlie David, Ella Frank, Brooke Blaine, Sean Masters]()
Merciless: Park Avenue Kings, Book 4 by Charlie David, Ella Frank, Brooke Blaine, Sean Masters
He was sent to watch me. Now he can’t look away.They sent the president’s son to babysit me.How precious.Shepherd “Shep” Winchester III thinks he’s here to keep me in line—keep me quiet, keep me still, keep me safe.Good luck with that.I’m Theodore “Theo” Rinaldi, the youngest Prince of Monaco, and the most merciless of the Park Avenue Kings. And I don’t do obedient. Not for my royal family...romance · mlm · friends-to-lovers · forced-proximity · royalty · contemporary · lgbtq · fiction · found-family · billionaire -
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![Betty by Victoria Resco]()
Betty by Victoria Resco
"Lo más peligroso de creer que le pertenecía, fue que nunca se le había ocurrido que lo podía perder."-Basada en el album "Folklore" por Taylor Swift, y sus tres canciones: "Cardigan", "Betty" y "August".Próximamente..romance · young-adult · love-triangle · season-summer · high-school · retellings · sad · contemporary · fiction · book -
![My Favorite Fake Romance by Elizabeth O'Roark]()
My Favorite Fake Romance by Elizabeth O'Roark
Faking it never felt this good.Dr. Easton Walsh thought she’d be showing up to her best friend’s wedding with a dazzling ring and a fiancé everyone wanted to Instagram. Instead, her boyfriend dumped her over what was supposed to be a proposal dinner and the only man offering her a lifeline is the last one she’d ever choose: Elijah Cabot. Her best friend’s older brother...romance · contemporary · enemies-to-lovers · journey · angst · fake-relationship · multi-pov · steamy · fiction · action-adventure -
![Murder on Harley Street by C.J. Archer]()
Murder on Harley Street by C.J. Archer
When a patient is electrocuted by a medical therapy device, the manufacturer proves it was tampered with. Who killed her? And what grudge did they hold against her doctor, whose reputation now lies in tatters? The medical profession’s faith in electric shock therapies for treating female nervous conditions is shaken after a patient dies while connected to one such device...romance · mystery · audiobook · historical-fiction · fiction · cozy · historical · law-enforcement · female-mc · investigator -
![Villains & Vigilantes: A Necessary Evils Anthology by Onley James]()
Villains & Vigilantes: A Necessary Evils Anthology by Onley James
Trick. Treat. Take out the trash.Welcome to the most unhinged Mulvaney party yet. The costumes are couture, the littles are under lock and key, and the ultimate villain is about to get exactly what she deserves.What starts as a Halloween gala turns into a house-wide hunt as the Mulvaneys, Jericho’s Boys, and the men of Elite close ranks to end a monster’s reign for good... -
![The Promise of Forever by Morgan Elizabeth]()
The Promise of Forever by Morgan Elizabeth
For as long as she can remember, Hallie Young’s life has been intertwined with the King family in every way that matters. Over the years, the Kings have become the family she always desperately wanted after her mom left, and there is nothing she would ever do to jeopardize that.Not even Jesse, her best friend’s hot older brother, whose name she used to doodle in the margins of her notebooks...romance · friends-to-lovers · contemporary · small-town · season-winter · age-gap · new-adult · multi-pov · humor · fiction -
romance · contemporary · small-town · female-mc · fiction · new-adult · western · industrial-era · book · adult
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![Merry and Bright by N.R. Walker]()
Merry and Bright by N.R. Walker
When given the opportunity to make his dream of owning his own bookstore come true, Winter Atkins couldn’t say yes quick enough. Moving to Hartbridge, Montana, with his favorite aunt is the adventure he needs to start over. And leaving behind a string of unhappy boyfriends because of his asexuality, Winter is all too happy to shelve the idea of dating forever.Deacon Clark has never fit in...romance · mlm · contemporary · disability · lgbtq · found-family · animals · small-town · audiobook · cats -
![Tangled In Tinsel & Knots: An Omegaverse Romance by Harley Knight]()
Tangled In Tinsel & Knots: An Omegaverse Romance by Harley Knight
I kissed the wrong Santa. Now he wants to make my name on the naughty list permanent.Cornered beneath the mistletoe with a creepy coworker closing in, I grabbed the nearest Santa for a quick-escape kiss.Big mistake.Because the man behind the fake beard wasn’t the cheerful volunteer I’d thought he was. He was one of the infamous bounty hunters who live on the outskirts of Whispering Grove...romance · omegaverse · reverse-harem · contemporary · forced-proximity · found-family · insta-love · small-town · humor · comedy -
![The Moon Raven by Grace Draven]()
The Moon Raven by Grace Draven
Disaris jin Gheza's rare gift for code-breaking means she must flee a conquering army and a fanatical cult, or become their prisoner and pawn. To evade capture, she will cross perilous territories and sorcerous borders, her aim, rescue her sister from captivity and stop a goddess bent on remaking the world through destruction and bloodshed.But she won't be facing danger alone... -
![State of Preservation by Marie Force]()
State of Preservation by Marie Force
A Missing Person Case, A Frantic Search… When someone close to Sam and Nick goes missing, there’s nothing they won’t do to bring their loved one home safely... -
![Silent Flames by Cate C. Wells]()
Silent Flames by Cate C. Wells
He broke my heart. I returned the favor.I thought my husband loved me—until I walked in on his Director of Finance riding him like a cowgirl.Adrian and I never made sense on paper. When we met, I was working for minimum wage. No family. No degree. He was a billionaire Maddox brother, twelve years older than me and a titan of Wall Street.I thought it had to be love... -
![Boyfriend Without Benefits by Riley Hart]()
Boyfriend Without Benefits by Riley Hart
AnthonyI’m the last single member of the Jilted Exes’ Club, and I have no plans to change that.I’m fulfilled with my work at the club, dance classes, yoga, and the Exes. Plus, I’ve been extremely preoccupied with one Kason Maddox, the LA Rebels’ goalie. Let’s just say that since we’ve become friends, my eyes might drift in his general direction a little too much. But it’s only looking...romance · mlm · friends-to-lovers · contemporary · lgbtq · sports · parenthood · audiobook · fiction · book -
![1001 Dark Nights Discovery Collection 1 by Angel Payne, Kennedy Layne, Skye Jordan, C.D. Reiss]()
1001 Dark Nights Discovery Collection 1 by Angel Payne, Kennedy Layne, Skye Jordan, C.D. Reiss
We’re thrilled to introduce our Dark Nights Discovery Authors. We’ve heard from so many of you that you look to 1,001 Dark Nights for book/series/author recommendations — and even after reading all of our titles, you’re still hungry for more... -
![Where You Belong by Kristen Proby]()
Where You Belong by Kristen Proby
Book five in The Blackwells of... -
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![Craving Revenge by Michelle Heard]()
Craving Revenge by Michelle Heard
From USA Today & Wall Street Journal bestselling author Michelle Heard comes a new STANDALONE, full-length MAFIA ROMANCE novel. For years, I've been groomed to be my brother's shadow. To protect my father's heir, who will one day take over from him as the Kumichō of the Yakuza, I'm forced to dress and act like a man when I'm out in public... -
![In a Second by Kate Canterbary]()
In a Second by Kate Canterbary
The last time Audrey Saunders saw Jude Bellessi, he begged her to ditch her wedding and run off with him. She said no. In her defense, she was already in the dress.Years later—divorced and done with relationships—Audrey runs right into the one man she never managed to forget. Except Jude isn’t the rebellious bad boy she remembers...romance · contemporary · fiction · small-town · season-winter · audiobook · fake-relationship · female-mc · book · adult -
![There's Always Next Year by Leah Johnson, George M. Johnson]()
There's Always Next Year by Leah Johnson, George M. Johnson
From New York Times-bestselling author George M. Johnson and USA Today-bestselling author Leah Johnson comes a revolutionary new holiday romcom for fans of Lynn Painter, Alice Oseman, and Nicola Yoon.Andy was supposed to shed her too-serious student journalist persona and reinvent herself on New Year's Eve... -
![Kingdom of Today by Gena Showalter]()
Kingdom of Today by Gena Showalter
From New York Times bestselling author Gena Showalter comes a hauntingly beautiful dystopian fantasy, where ancient powers rise and a fearless young woman must choose between the ruthless prince who tempts her heart—and a destiny that could cost her soul.When Arden Roosa returns to Fort Bala Royal Academy, nothing is as it was... -
![Raven in Midwinter by Mary Calmes]()
Raven in Midwinter by Mary Calmes
Sometimes the most frightening thing is not the wind howling through the trees…but what’s lurking there.Xander Corey is certain that what his husband, Lorne MacBain, the chief of police in their little town of Osprey, is seeing outside their kitchen window is nothing to worry about. It’s concerning that whenever Xander looks, there’s nothing there, but really, it could be anything...romance · mlm · paranormal · fantasy · magic · witches-wizards · time-travel · contemporary · small-town · law-enforcement -
![Sweet Addiction by Bella Matthews]()
Sweet Addiction by Bella Matthews
From #1 Amazon and USA Today Bestselling Author Bella Matthews comes an enemies to lovers, forced proximity, sports romance.Rome Beneventi is a walking, talking bad decision—six feet, five inches of tattoos, temptation, and trouble wrapped in a smirk and dipped in sin. This MMA champion should come with a warning label . . . or at the very least a disclaimer.I sell books, and he breaks bones... -
![You Can Scream by Rebecca Zanetti]()
You Can Scream by Rebecca Zanetti
Twisted family relationships, sociopaths and conspiracy theories abound in the icy Cascade Mountains of Washington State in New York Times bestselling author Rebecca Zanetti's heart-pounding series about an FBI profiler and her equally brilliant sister on the wrong side of the law...romance · mystery · suspense · fiction · contemporary · crime · small-town · law-enforcement · family · action-adventure
