Top new romance books in February 2025
Last updated:
February 28, 2025
February 2025 featuring new releases by Alice Hoffman, Elly Blake, Pam Jenoff, Anne Tyler, Ruby Dixon, Samantha Shannon, Jojo Moyes, Shannon Mayer, J.D. Robb, Jaymin Eve and many more.
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The Bookstore Keepers by Alice Hoffman
The Gibson sisters weren’t expecting to speak to each other ever again after Isabel ran off to New York and left Sophie alone. But here they are, years later, running the family bookstore together on Brinkley’s Island, Maine. Isabel also thought she’d left Johnny Lenox behind, but whether or not she knew it, Johnny was always going to be there for her...north-america · usa · maine · romance · fiction · audiobook · magical-realism · family · fantasy · contemporary -
![The Forest King's Daughter by Elly Blake]()
The Forest King's Daughter by Elly Blake
For fans of Sarah J. Maas and Holly Black, The Forest King's Daughter is an enemies-to-forbidden-lovers romance from the New York Times bestselling author of Frostblood. Once upon a time, among the bloodred trees of Thirstwood, a young forest princess became friends with a lonely demon boy. He gifted her an amber ring, a worthless trinket…or so he thought..romance · fantasy · young-adult · demons · fiction · high-fantasy · enemies-to-lovers · sword-sorcery · dark · action-adventure -
![Last Twilight in Paris by Pam Jenoff]()
Last Twilight in Paris by Pam Jenoff
A Parisian department store, a mysterious necklace and a woman’s quest to unlock a decade-old mystery are at the center of this riveting novel of love and survival, from New York Times bestselling author Pam JenoffLondon, 1953. Louise is still adjusting to her postwar role as a housewife when she discovers a necklace in a box at a secondhand shop...historical-fiction · fiction · ww2 · historical · mystery · 20th-century · audiobook · literary-fiction · female-mc · romance -
![Three Days in June by Anne Tyler]()
Three Days in June by Anne Tyler
A new Anne Tyler novel destined to be an instant classic: a socially awkward mother of the bride navigates the days before and after her daughter's wedding.Gail Baines is having a bad day. To start, she loses her job—or quits, depending on whom you ask. Tomorrow her daughter, Debbie, is getting married, and she hasn’t even been invited to the spa day organized by the mother of the groom...romance · fiction · contemporary · literary-fiction · family · womens-fiction · marriage · season-summer · female-mc · breakup -
![The Sea-Ogre's Eager Bride by Ruby Dixon]()
The Sea-Ogre's Eager Bride by Ruby Dixon
Valessa is in danger. Her town has been captured by Aventinian raiders, the women taken, and now she's on a ship destined for nowhere good. But when a terrifying, four-armed sea-ogre pirate boards the ships and demands compensation, Valessa's luck changes.The sea-ogre demands a bride. It's the perfect opportunity for her to escape.Valessa volunteers...romance · fantasy · monsters · forced-proximity · outlaws · paranormal · sci-fi · marriage-of-convenience · steamy · fiction -
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![The Dark Mirror by Samantha Shannon]()
The Dark Mirror by Samantha Shannon
Paige Mahoney is outside the Republic of Scion for the first time in more than a decade – but she has no idea how she got to the free world. Half a year has been wiped from her memory. As she makes her way back to the revolution, her journey takes her to Venice, where she learns a dangerous secret – one that could change the face of the war between humans and immortals...romance · fantasy · dystopia · young-adult · urban-fantasy · sci-fi · fiction · paranormal · contemporary · horror -
![We All Live Here by Jojo Moyes]()
We All Live Here by Jojo Moyes
The #1 New York Times bestselling author, whose books so many love, brings us a fresh, contemporary story of a woman and her unruly blended familyLila Kennedy has a lot on her plate. A broken marriage, two wayward daughters, a house that is falling apart, and an elderly stepfather who seems to have quietly moved in. Her career is in freefall and her love life is . . . complicated...fiction · contemporary · friendship · family · breakup · domestic-drama · female-mc · romance · book · adult -
![Consumed By Fate by Shannon Mayer]()
Consumed By Fate by Shannon Mayer
The heart-pounding conclusion to Diana's story! "Absolutely loved the opener of this gritty, sexy new series by Shannon Mayer. It's packed to the gills with action, intrigue, and paranormal badasses! Can't wait to get my hands on the next one...romance · paranormal · fantasy · sword-sorcery · urban-fantasy · vampires · urban · shapeshifters · fiction · book -
![Bonded in Death by J.D. Robb]()
Bonded in Death by J.D. Robb
The #1 New York Times bestselling author spins an epic tale of loyalty, treachery, murder, and the long shadow of war…His passport read Giovanni Rossi. But decades ago, during the Urban Wars, he was part of a small, secret organization called The Twelve. Responding to an urgent summons from an old compatriot, he landed in New York and eased into the waiting car...romance · mystery · fiction · audiobook · crime · futuristic · suspense · sci-fi · law-enforcement · police-procedural -
![A Twist of Luck by Jaymin Eve]()
A Twist of Luck by Jaymin Eve
Coming soon!* This is book 2 in a why choose romance with very dominant and possessive male main characters. The female main character will not choose between the love interests...romance · reverse-harem · fantasy · paranormal · omegaverse · dragons · shapeshifters · fiction · supernatural · new-adult -
![Dream State by Eric Puchner]()
Dream State by Eric Puchner
“The story of relationships built and broken, mistakes inherited and repeated, and the beauty of trying again….already one of the year’s best.”–PeopleCece is in love. She has arrived early at her future in-laws’ lake house in Salish, Montana, to finish planning her wedding to Charlie, a young doctor with a brilliant life ahead of him...north-america · usa · montana · romance · fiction · literary-fiction · audiobook · contemporary · pollution-climate-change · family -
![Black Woods, Blue Sky by Eowyn Ivey, Ruth Hulbert]()
Black Woods, Blue Sky by Eowyn Ivey, Ruth Hulbert
An unforgettable reimagining of Beauty and the Beast that asks the question: can love save us from ourselves?Birdie’s keeping it together, of course she is. So she's a little hungover sometimes on her shifts, and she has to bring her daughter Emaleen to work while she waits tables at an Alaskan roadside lodge, but it's a tough town to be a single mother, and Emaleen never goes hungry... -
![The Brave by Dannika Dark, Nicole Poole]()
The Brave by Dannika Dark, Nicole Poole
The latest Black Arrowhead installment is a riveting tale from start to finish.Joy Lockwood has spent decades supporting herself as an entertainer. Now she and Salem enjoy a peaceful life with their new family. Though it hasn’t been an easy transition, she’s about to discover just how hard she’s willing to fight for her spot in the pack.Atticus lives a solitary life, as all Vampires do... -
![Crush by Ada Calhoun]()
Crush by Ada Calhoun
When a husband asks his reluctant wife to consider what might be missing from their marriage, what follows surprises them both—sex, heartbreak and heart rekindling, and a rediscovered sense of all that is possible She’s happy and settled and productive and content in her full life—a child, a career, an admirable marriage, deep friendships, happy parents, and a spouse she still loves... -
![Under the Same Stars by Libba Bray]()
Under the Same Stars by Libba Bray
It was said that if you write to the Bridegroom’s Oak, the love of your life will answer back. Now, the tree is giving up its secrets at last. In 1940s Germany, Sophie is excited to discover a message waiting for her in the Bridegroom's Oak from a mysterious suitor. Meanwhile, her best friend, Hanna, is sending messages too—but not to find love...europe · western-central-europe · germany · urban · new-york-state · romance · historical-fiction · young-adult · historical · fantasy -
![Some Other Time by Angela Brown]()
Some Other Time by Angela Brown
A hopeful, funny, and untraditional love story about second chances, the ripple effects of love, and the myriad ways in which the simplest lives have the power to change the world.The next step in Ellie Baker’s divorce. She and her husband, Jonah, are heading to Florida to break it to the family. No great drama to share. After twenty years of marriage, they’ve just fallen out of love. Simple...north-america · usa · florida · romance · fiction · time-travel · magical-realism · fantasy · womens-fiction · contemporary -
![Chaz by Laurann Dohner]()
Chaz by Laurann Dohner
Shoni thinks she's had the worst day of her life after being jilted on her wedding day. Then she embarrasses herself in front of a handsome stranger. Just when she thinks things can't get any worse...they do. Her life is about to be turned upside down and put in danger.Chaz will do anything to protect his uncle's Lycan pack...romance · paranormal · shapeshifters · fiction · contemporary · fantasy · warriors · mythical-creatures · shy-mc · insta-love -
![The Kiss Lottery by Ilsa Madden-Mills]()
The Kiss Lottery by Ilsa Madden-Mills
From bestselling author Ilsa Madden-Mills comes a steamy novella about first love and second chances where a city girl returns home for a Valentine’s Day tradition…and the boy who broke her heart.Roses are red, violets are blue—someone in Rose has feelings for you…Yeah, bad ones. Everly Davis didn’t leave her tight-knit hometown on the best terms...humor · small-town · multi-pov · enemies-to-lovers · secrets · contemporary · friendship · friends-to-lovers · fiction · romance -
![My Dark Prince by L.J. Shen, Parker S. Huntington]()
My Dark Prince by L.J. Shen, Parker S. Huntington
Welcome back to Dark Prince Road—where the weather is cold, but the men are colder.Authors’ The Dark Prince Road series can be read in any order. This is a placeholder release date. The release date has not been announced...romance · dark · contemporary · enemies-to-lovers · billionaire · steamy · workplace · age-gap · new-adult · fiction -
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![There's Something About Mira by Sonali Dev]()
There's Something About Mira by Sonali Dev
From USA Today bestselling author Sonali Dev comes the heartfelt story of a woman determined to reunite a lost ring with its owner, who ends up finding herself along the way.Mira Salvi has the perfect life—a job she loves, a fiancé everyone adores, and the secure future she’s always imagined for herself...romance · fiction · contemporary · womens-fiction · lgbtq · humor · female-mc · friendship · family · coming-of-age -
![Glamorous Notions by Megan Chance]()
Glamorous Notions by Megan Chance
A costume designer’s past casts a long shadow over her well-constructed lies in this intriguing story about stolen identities, friendship, and betrayal from the author of A Splendid Ruin and A Dangerous Education.Hollywood, 1955. As head costume designer for Lux Pictures, Lena Taylor hears startling confessions from the biggest movie stars...north-america · usa · california · urban · romance · historical-fiction · fiction · mystery · historical · suspense -
![Deep End by Ali Hazelwood]()
Deep End by Ali Hazelwood
A competitive diver and an ace swimmer jump into forbidden waters in this steamy college romance from the New York Times bestselling author of The Love Hypothesis. Scarlett Vandermeer is swimming upstream... -
![The Charlie Method by Elle Kennedy]()
The Charlie Method by Elle Kennedy
The next book in the New York Times bestselling Campus Diaries series by Elle Kennedy... -
![Beg, Borrow, or Steal by Sarah Adams]()
Beg, Borrow, or Steal by Sarah Adams
Two feuding second-grade teachers (and neighbors) find themselves teaming up in this new rivals-to-lovers romance set in Rome, Kentucky—from the New York Times bestselling author of The Rule Book and Practice Makes Perfect. “Sarah Adams writes books with heart and soul. They speak to the people finding their way and being unapologetically themselves in the process. I love her style... -
![From Friends to Forever: A Love Grows Collection by Darynda Jones, Shayla Black, J. Kenner, Susan Stoker]()
From Friends to Forever: A Love Grows Collection by Darynda Jones, Shayla Black, J. Kenner, Susan Stoker
The sweetest love stories often bloom from friendship. From Friends to Forever is filled with heartwarming romances where bonds of friendship evolve into something deeper. Whether they’ve always known each other, or their friendship stood the test of time, these characters will find that the best love grows from the most unexpected places.The Gravedigger’s Son by Darynda JonesMemories of You by J...romance · friends-to-lovers · paranormal · demons · age-gap · fiction · anthologies · contemporary · supernatural · adult -
![The Drummer's Heart by Penelope Ward]()
The Drummer's Heart by Penelope Ward
Don’t say her name.That was the one rule my bandmates followed, because they knew how much it messed me up to think about her, especially on tour.My ex, Nicole.The one who got away and the woman who still owned every piece of my heart.After our divorce, I threw myself into the rock scene, trying to forget my heartbreak.Three years after we split, a phone call from Nicole changed everything... -
![Playing Games by Max Monroe]()
Playing Games by Max Monroe
Dickson University’s star quarterback and campus golden boy is used to winning on and off the field…until he meets the one woman who changes the game.Blake Boden is the ultimate distraction—annoyingly handsome, enigmatic, and confident enough to make my teeth grind.He’s the kind of guy who could charm anyone with a single smile, and somehow, I’ve become his latest challenge...romance · university · new-adult · sports · contemporary · grumpy-sunshine · cheerful-mc · grumpy-mc · age-gap · multi-pov -
![Warlock: Book 2 by Daniel Kensington]()
Warlock: Book 2 by Daniel Kensington
When I left my old life behind, I thought I’d seen the worst of it. Turns out, I was wrong.Six months after discovering I’m a Warlock, surviving my first semester at a magic college filled with witches, and forming a coven with my roommate, things are getting complicated...romance · harem · urban-fantasy · fantasy · magic · witches-wizards · fiction · steamy · magical-realism · vampires -
![The Many Futures of Maddy Hart by Laura Pearson]()
The Many Futures of Maddy Hart by Laura Pearson
Suddenly Maddy is right there… in her very own future. And it’s all wrong, yet again.It happens to her every time. When the kisses lead to the bedroom, just when she thinks she might have found the one… Just for a split second, Maddy disappears, and she finds that she’s living her own life. But ten years into the future.She’s only there for a little while...romance · fiction · womens-fiction · magical-realism · coming-of-age · fantasy · friendship · female-mc · contemporary · book -
![Come Fly with Me by Camille Di Maio]()
Come Fly with Me by Camille Di Maio
It’s 1962, the dawn of the jet-set era. Hope takes flight for two Pan Am stewardesses navigating an adventurous new life in a novel about love, friendship, and escape by the bestselling author of The Memory of Us and Until We Meet.Welcome to a glamorous gateway to the jet age...romance · historical-fiction · fiction · historical · audiobook · womens-fiction · female-mc · 20th-century · friendship · book -
![Smooth Sailing by Kristen Ashley]()
Smooth Sailing by Kristen Ashley
When the Chaos Motorcycle Club came to call, Harlan “Hugger” McCain wasn’t ready to be welcomed into the fold. They said he was a legacy. He felt like an outcast.But he patched in anyway.And he was all in to be a part of their not-quite-outlaw missions...romance · contemporary · forced-proximity · grumpy-sunshine · cheerful-mc · grumpy-mc · biker · fiction · book · adult -
![Sheltered in the Storm by Lisa Edmonds]()
Sheltered in the Storm by Lisa Edmonds
The first novel in the Fortusian Mates series! Deep space fighter pilot Calla Wren survived a hellish childhood and fought to earn her wings in the Alliance Defense. After a battle with mercenaries leaves her ship badly damaged, Calla crashes on the storm-ravaged moon Iosa. Badly injured with no way to call for help, she and her ship fall into the hands of bloodthirsty raiders...romance · aliens · sci-fi · fantasy · fated-mates · steamy · forced-proximity · womens-fiction · fiction · action-adventure -
![Crazy Imperfect Hearts by Samantha Christy]()
Crazy Imperfect Hearts by Samantha Christy
My life is crazy. But organized. There are lists. There are calendars. Yes, plural. And there are a hundred Post-it notes lining the walls of my office.But there is order to all of it. There is method to the madness. I know exactly where everything is, what I need to do, and precisely how to do it...romance · friends-to-lovers · contemporary · fiction · small-town · billionaire · age-gap · audiobook · book · adult -
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![The HellBeast's Battle by Stephanie Hudson]()
The HellBeast's Battle by Stephanie Hudson
Love can conquer many things.Sacrifice even more.Which is why I jumped into Hell and found myself in the very last place I ever imagined.A place of discovery.A place where knowledge is key, and truth is power.So, as the secrets start unravelling and past lives begin catching up with me,I am given a choice... -
![Misha Zhukov debe morir by Myriam M. Lejardi]()
Misha Zhukov debe morir by Myriam M. Lejardi
¡Competición, amor y un reality adrenalítico!Ocho celebrities.Una isla desierta.Dos millones de dólares... -
![The Carver by Penelope Sky]()
The Carver by Penelope Sky
I'm fully in this with Bastien now. The kingpin of all kingpins, a man who oversees all the gangs of Paris, President Martin's right-hand man. If I were smart, I would leave, but I'm pretty sure I'm already in love with this man...Adrien continues to challenge my divorce until Bastien gets involved. And like always, that man fixes all my problems...romance · dark · contemporary · suspense · crime · steamy · organized-crime · alpha-mc · anti-hero · billionaire -
![War Games by K.N. Banet]()
War Games by K.N. Banet
Get your affairs in order. War doesn’t wait for anyone to be ready.With the terrible recent events weighing on my mind, I know the only way I can go is forward. My family, our allies, and I know for certain that there is a sect of witches that want to control the moon cursed for their own nefarious purposes. We don’t know how many of them there are, and we don’t know their names...romance · urban-fantasy · magic · shapeshifters · paranormal · fantasy · fae · witches-wizards · action-adventure · vampires -
![The Roommate Mistake by Pippa Grant]()
The Roommate Mistake by Pippa Grant
An injured rugby star, his pregnant roommate, and one rule they can’t Don’t date the owner’s daughter. It was supposed to be an easy house- and dog-sitting gig while the owner was gone for a month. But when my sportsing landlord comes home unexpectedly, injured and in need of a new arrangement, we end up as accidental roommates instead... -
![Backstage Pass by Leisa Rayven]()
Backstage Pass by Leisa Rayven
Elissa Holt is beautiful, intelligent, and a kickass stage manager. She's also the sister of Ethan Holt, one of the hottest young actors around. When Ethan's world is turned upside down by an ex-girlfriend bitch-monster from hell, Elissa is there to help him pick up the pieces...romance · new-adult · contemporary · university · friendship · young-adult · humor · cruel-mc · womens-fiction · female-mc -
![Dream Girl Drama by Tessa Bailey]()
Dream Girl Drama by Tessa Bailey
A steamy chance encounter between a professional hockey player and the manic pixie dream girl he just can’t seem to forget takes a turn when the pair realize that their parents are engaged—in an all-new rom-com by #1 New York Times bestselling author Tessa Bailey...
