Top new romance books in January 2025
Last updated:
January 31, 2025
January 2025 featuring new releases by Shannon Messenger, Melinda Leigh, Lauren Asher, Tracey Lange, Tate James, Jaymin Eve, K.F. Breene, R.J. Bayley, Maria Martinez, Karissa Chen, Laura Lovely, Andrew Eiden, Nora Roberts and many more.
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Untitled by Shannon Messenger
Twelve-year-old Sophie finally discovers where her secret telepathic ability comes from when she learns she’s actually not human but is from another world that exists side-by-side with ours... -
![Track Her Down by Melinda Leigh]()
Track Her Down by Melinda Leigh
For Sheriff Bree Taggert, a gruesome double murder exposes the secrets of the dead in a shocking novel of suspense by #1 Wall Street Journal bestselling author Melinda Leigh.A teenager returns home from work and finds her parents shot to death in their bed. Responding to the call, Sheriff Bree Taggert realizes the crime wasn’t a burglary gone wrong. The couple was executed...romance · mystery · suspense · audiobook · crime · fiction · contemporary · family · small-town · law-enforcement -
![Lakefront Billionaires 3 by Lauren Asher]()
Lakefront Billionaires 3 by Lauren Asher
Die »Lakefront Billionaires« sind zurück! Der krönende Abschluss der spicy Romance-Reihe von TikTok-Sensation und SPIEGEL-Bestsellerautorin Lauren Asher... -
![What Happened to the McCrays? by Tracey Lange]()
What Happened to the McCrays? by Tracey Lange
From New York Times bestselling author Tracey Lange, a poignant story about the resilience of family, the importance of community, and the magic of middle school hockeyWhen Kyle McCray gets word his father has suffered a debilitating stroke, he returns to his hometown of Potsdam, New York, where he doesn’t expect a warm welcome...romance · fiction · contemporary · literary-fiction · audiobook · family · drama · season-winter · domestic-drama · young-adult -
![Forced Proximity by Tate James, Jaymin Eve]()
Forced Proximity by Tate James, Jaymin Eve
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![Magical Midlife Meeting [Dramatized Adaptation] by K.F. Breene, R.J. Bayley, Nora Achrati, Dawn Ursula]()
Magical Midlife Meeting [Dramatized Adaptation] by K.F. Breene, R.J. Bayley, Nora Achrati, Dawn Ursula
It's time for a magical battle Jessie isn't sure she's prepared for.Elliot Graves has been a thorn in Jessie's side since before she agreed to take the house magic. He has constantly brought the fight to her doorstep.Not this time.With the help of Austin's shifters, the Ivy house crew will meet Elliot Graves in one of the most dangerous places imaginable - his home turf...fantasy · audiobook · shapeshifters · urban-fantasy · humor · slow-burn · vampires · cozy · friendship · fighter -
![La magia de las casualidades imposibles / The Magic of Impossible Coincidences by Maria Martinez]()
La magia de las casualidades imposibles / The Magic of Impossible Coincidences by Maria Martinez
¿Puede una casualidad cambiarte la vida? ¡Descubre la magia de María Martínez!¿Y si no existen las casualidades y todo pasa por algo?Céline ha estado enferma desde pequeña, y eso ha condicionado su presente y desdibujado su futuro. Hasta que la vida le da una segunda oportunidad y su pequeño mundo se llena de esperanza... -
![Homeseeking by Karissa Chen]()
Homeseeking by Karissa Chen
Alternate cover edition of ISBN 9780593712993.An epic and intimate tale of one couple across sixty years as world events pull them together and apart, illuminating the Chinese diaspora and exploring what it means to find home far from your homeland.A single choice can define an entire life...romance · historical-fiction · fiction · literary-fiction · historical · audiobook · family · war · coming-of-age · violent-conflict -
![Always a Bridesmaid by Laura Lovely, Andrew Eiden, Erin Clark, Krystal Hammond]()
Always a Bridesmaid by Laura Lovely, Andrew Eiden, Erin Clark, Krystal Hammond
A sunny bridesmaid-for-hire and a grumpy best man put love to the test in this laugh-out-loud romantic comedy.Meet Randi Burnett—she’s brilliant, she’s beautiful, and she works for the bride. Missing groom? Intoxicated in-laws? Crying ring-bearer? You name it, she wrangles it. Too bad her personal life isn’t thriving like her side gig as a bridesmaid for hire...romance · audiobook · contemporary · lgbtq · fiction · forced-proximity · humor · womens-fiction · multi-pov · insta-love -
![Playing with Fire by Nora Roberts]()
Playing with Fire by Nora Roberts
Includes Lawless and ImpulseFrom #1 New York Times bestselling author Nora Roberts comes a bind-up of two sweeping romances of self-discovery and adventure.LawlessIn the late 1800s, the Arizona Territory was an unsettled, wild frontier traversed by the likes of Jake Redman... -
![Dark Hope by Christine Feehan]()
Dark Hope by Christine Feehan
Silke Vriese Reinders knows a war is coming. The demon slayer has seen it over and over again in the cards—and the battle won’t just be for the survival of her remote village, but for all mankind. Silke knows the only way to win will be with the help of the Carpathians...romance · paranormal · fantasy · vampires · demons · fiction · audiobook · magic · dragons · fated-mates -
![An Almost Perfect Summer by Jill Mansell]()
An Almost Perfect Summer by Jill Mansell
Nick is the most intriguing man Nella has met in a while. He's a 9 in the looks department (no one gets a 10), he makes her laugh, and he keeps her company when she ends up in A&E. But they live hundreds of miles apart.Then Nella loses her job. There's a perfect role on offer at a Cotswolds holiday retreat. The catch is that her boss would be Nick...romance · fiction · audiobook · womens-fiction · contemporary · friendship · humor · female-mc · book · adult -
![Sin and Redemption by Cora Reilly]()
Sin and Redemption by Cora Reilly
A horrible incident entwined their lives forever.As an enforcer for the Famiglia, Maximus Trevisan has no trouble hurting others, but his life begins to unravel when he’s forced to hurt someone he’s meant to protect.Sara’s plans for her future were simple. Marry the man she was promised to, have several children, and build a happy family... -
![A Sea of Unspoken Things by Adrienne Young]()
A Sea of Unspoken Things by Adrienne Young
A woman investigates her brother's mysterious death while coming to terms with her own haunting past in this atmospheric novel from the New York Times bestselling author of The Unmaking of June FarrowThe only thing James and Johnny Golden have ever had is each other...fantasy · fiction · mystery · magical-realism · female-mc · suspense · romance · literary-fiction · book · adult -
![The Lodge by Kayla Olson]()
The Lodge by Kayla Olson
From the author of The Reunion, a cozy rom-com about a writer who decamps to a Vermont lodge for work but finds herself distracted by the charming ski instructor next door.Alix Morgan just got her big break as the ghostwriter of a memoir by Sebastian Green, a former member of the boy band True North...romance · contemporary · womens-fiction · fiction · season-winter · forced-proximity · celebrity · small-town · mental-illness · crime -
![The Path to Loving Him by Meghan Quinn]()
The Path to Loving Him by Meghan Quinn
From New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Meghan Quinn comes a new forced proximity, single dad romantic comedy. This steamy, laugh out loud, enemies-to-lovers, small town standalone romance delivers the perfect happily ever after. What does one do when they completely blow an interview?If you're me, you pick up a one-night stand with the most gorgeous man you've ever seen.romance · audiobook · contemporary · sports · small-town · forced-proximity · enemies-to-lovers · workplace · found-family · fiction -
![Silverproof Damsel by Amelia Hutchins]()
Silverproof Damsel by Amelia Hutchins
Rhys Van Helsing rejected Remington in front of an entire assembly of immortals. He left shattered pieces of the headstrong, proud girl she’d once been. Pregnant and left destitute of funds, she’s kept her head up, ignoring the enigmatic male who vowed to destroy her.Remington refused to cower or kneel on the floor at Rhys’ feet. She’s been on her own for months...romance · fantasy · enemies-to-lovers · urban-fantasy · witches-wizards · demons · paranormal · supernatural · contemporary · magic -
![Playworld by Adam Ross]()
Playworld by Adam Ross
A big and big-hearted novel—one enthralling, transformative year in the life of a child actor coming of age in a bygone Manhattan, from the critically acclaimed author of Mr. Peanut (“A brilliant, powerful, and memorable book” —The New York Times)“In the fall of 1980, when I was fourteen, a friend of my parents named Naomi Shah fell in love with me... -
![Estrellas de ciudad by Carla Martí]()
Estrellas de ciudad by Carla Martí
¿Qué brilla más en Nueva York que las estrellas de ciudad?Zora Pavlova, la nueva promesa de Hollywood, tiene un objetivo claro: conseguir el papel que le permitirá demostrarle al mundo qué tipo de actriz es en realidad... -
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![Overexposed by Tate James, Heather Long]()
Overexposed by Tate James, Heather Long
With Dad’s medical bills piling up, the solution to our problems might lie in the world of glitz and glamor, which means following in his footsteps.I grew up in the whirlwind of celebrity scandals, where every moment is a potential headline. I know the thrill of the “Unicorn List”—the ultimate scoop that could change everything... -
![The Favorites by Layne Fargo]()
The Favorites by Layne Fargo
To the world, they were a scandal. To each other, an obsession.An epic love story set in the sparkling, savage sphere of elite figure skating about a woman determined to carve her own path on and off the iceShe might not have a famous name, funding, or her family’s support, but Katarina Shaw has always known that she was destined to become an Olympic skater...romance · fiction · sports · friendship · coming-of-age · contemporary · female-mc · new-adult · book · adult -
![The Cloverleigh Farms Next Generation Collection by Melanie Harlow]()
The Cloverleigh Farms Next Generation Collection by Melanie Harlow
The familiar world you love. Four new heroines. Four heart-stopping heroes. Four captivating, full-length stories that will feel like a warm hug! You’ll never want to leave Cloverleigh Farms…Whether you’re a return visitor or discovering Cloverleigh Farms for the first time, this collection has something for everyone!A grumpy firefighter single dad who falls for the sunshine girl next door... -
![Indiscretion by Vi Keeland]()
Indiscretion by Vi Keeland
A new, sexy standalone from #1 New York Times Bestseller, Vi Keeland. He's her boss. She's his greatest temptation. The first time I met Dawson Reed, we wound up in bed. The problem was, neither of us knew the other were there. When I woke up in the middle of the night and found a stranger next to me, instinct kicked in and I attacked the intruder... -
![Severed Heart: The Birth of a Warrior by Kate Stewart]()
Severed Heart: The Birth of a Warrior by Kate Stewart
Once upon a time…There lived an ambitious boy determined to become a man before his time.And a woman and battered soldier who recognized the scars that marred hissoul—scars which mirrored her own.Determined to help shape the warrior within him, it was their inexplicable bond that would forever alter his heart.And the loss of that love that would redefine his destiny...romance · military · contemporary · dark · fantasy · crime · retellings · action-adventure · fiction · book -
![Way of the Wolf by Lindsay Buroker]()
Way of the Wolf by Lindsay Buroker
You can only escape your destiny for so long…It’s been more than twenty years since tragedy prompted Luna Valens to walk away from her pack.Scarred by her past, she’s done her best to lead a normal human life. Thanks to a potion that suppresses her magic, nobody around her has a clue that she’s a werewolf...romance · urban-fantasy · fantasy · shapeshifters · paranormal · magic · supernatural · humor · fiction · urban -
fantasy · vampires · fiction · marriage-of-convenience · enemies-to-lovers · ghosts · romance · paranormal · supernatural · book
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![The Midnight Arrow by Zoey Draven]()
The Midnight Arrow by Zoey Draven
“Tell me a secret, little witch.” Marion enjoys her quiet life of solitude in the shadowy woods of the Black Veil, where even the local villagers don’t dare venture. She sells her healing potions at the village market by day and tends to her otherworldly garden by night, caring for her magical bees and furry familiar, Peek, at their cottage...romance · fantasy · magic · monsters · forced-proximity · portal-travel · fae · dark · cozy · paranormal -
![Better Than Revenge by Kasie West]()
Better Than Revenge by Kasie West
A swoony new romance from the author of Sunkissed! When her football-player boyfriend and now ex lands the podcast job she’s been dreaming of, a girl takes matters into her own hands by enlisting the help of his nemesis to get revenge.Seventeen-year-old Finley has only ever had one to become a famous podcaster... -
![Midnight Auto Parts by Hailey Edwards]()
Midnight Auto Parts by Hailey Edwards
The whole dying thing sucked, but Frankie isn’t going to dwell. She’s focusing on the positive. She’s alive. Ish. Her family is safe. Her business is booming. She’s even got a boyfriend. Everything is coming up roses in Thunderbolt, Georgia.Until a client decides she needs more time and makes a run for it in her loaner body...romance · urban-fantasy · fantasy · paranormal · ghosts · magic · myths · supernatural · witches-wizards · fae -
![Half Dead by Annabel Chase]()
Half Dead by Annabel Chase
Lorelei Clay wants to play offense for a change. She’s tired of hiding from the past she didn’t even know she had. With a promising relationship and new friends in a small town she loves, Lorelei wants to be free to live life on her terms, without the threat of death or capture hanging over her.Kane Sullivan hasn’t exactly been hiding from his past—more like he moved without a forwarding address...romance · urban-fantasy · fantasy · paranormal · supernatural · vampires · demons · shapeshifters · myths · gods -
![Praise Me: Princess by Jessa Kane]()
Praise Me: Princess by Jessa Kane
Commander Conrad Larsen isn't interested in babysitting some timid princess, but the queen has demanded a qualified bodyguard for the girl and as a decorated war hero, Conrad comes highly qualified. What he's not qualified for? Defending his heart against the soft-spoken, traumatized angel that seeks safety in his arms...romance · contemporary · forced-proximity · steamy · military · enemies-to-lovers · age-gap · bodyguard · royalty · insta-love -
![My Inconvenient Duke by Loretta Chase]()
My Inconvenient Duke by Loretta Chase
USA Today bestselling author Loretta Chase continues her Difficult Dukes series with this charming brother’s best friend second-chance historical romance.Of all the dukes in all the world, why does it have to be him?Lady Alice Ancaster needs a husband, and fast, because her reckless brother is going to get himself killed, leaving the dukedom—and her future—in their repellent cousin’s clutches... -
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romance · fantasy · young-adult · lgbtq · mlm · fiction · historical · high-fantasy · historical-fiction · magic
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![The Problem with Falling by Brittainy C. Cherry]()
The Problem with Falling by Brittainy C. Cherry
Willow Kingsley is everything I don’t need in my life. She’s sunshine and chaos dressed in a flower crown. She’s a wildflower in a world I’ve spent years trying to keep simple and quiet. She talks too much, smiles too easily, and doesn’t understand the meaning of personal space. Worst of all, she’s staying in my house for the summer, turning my carefully guarded world upside down... -
![The Apple Tree by Jewel E. Ann]()
The Apple Tree by Jewel E. Ann
He's a single dad starting over in a new town. She's a relentless flirt with a penchant for trouble, ten years younger than him, and the babysitter. What could go wrong?Eve has just graduated from high school, but she doesn’t know what’s next aside from working at the local motel, spying on Kyle, her neighbor, and stealing apples from his orchard...romance · contemporary · new-adult · humor · friends-to-lovers · family · age-gap · small-town · angst · forbidden-love -
![Phantom by H.D. Carlton]()
Phantom by H.D. Carlton
The married woman of the manor. The stranger outside. An intoxicating novel of dark temptation and dangerous desire by the New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of the Cat and Mouse Duet.November 12, 1944. This house holds on to souls for a lifetime. I thought I had given it to my husband when I vowed to love him until the end of time. I lied...romance · dark · stalking · organized-crime · new-adult · steamy · fantasy · suspense · historical · 20th-century -
![A Delicate Conquest: Exquisite Fever Duet Book 2 by Anna Carven]()
A Delicate Conquest: Exquisite Fever Duet Book 2 by Anna Carven
It was supposed to be a straightforward assignment. Mavrel Yrixis had traveled to Earth to assist his boss, former High Commander Jerik Garul, in meeting his biologically determined mate.With the exception of a few minor human-related incidents, the mission had gone to plan. Jerik found his mate—with the assistance of Mavrel's extensive technological expertise...romance · aliens · sci-fi · steamy · military · fiction · paranormal · action-adventure · book · adult -
![The Butcher by Penelope Sky]()
The Butcher by Penelope Sky
I found out my husband of three years had cheated on me and his mistress is the one who told me—because he didn’t have the balls to do it himself.I move out and get a new apartment, a job as a bartender, and try to move on with a broken heart. I wonder where it all went wrong, if I hadn’t been enough for him, if I’d been stupid for marrying him in the first place...romance · dark · contemporary · suspense · crime · steamy · organized-crime · alpha-mc · billionaire · cheating -
![The Art of You by Brittney Sahin]()
The Art of You by Brittney Sahin
A protective hero and his best friend’s fearless sister risk everything as desire and danger collide in this heart-pounding romantic mystery from Wall Street Journal bestselling author Brittney Sahin.Hudson Ashford, a former Navy SEAL turned private security expert, has sworn off romance—especially when it comes to his best friend’s sister...romance · military · age-gap · friends-to-lovers · billionaire · organized-crime · forced-proximity · slow-burn · steamy · alpha-mc
![Magical Midlife Meeting [Dramatized Adaptation] by K.F. Breene, R.J. Bayley, Nora Achrati, Dawn Ursula](https://48f-1.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/books/small/6945b8c57c53174baef6e345.jpg)
