Top new romance books out this week: 19 Oct - 25 Oct 2025
Last updated:
October 25, 2025
This week featuring new releases by Patricia Briggs, Violeta Reed, Julie Caplin, Karen Kingsbury, Tasha Suri, J.S. Scott, Michelle Madow, Eva Ashwood, Olivia Hayle, Lucy Lennox and many more.
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Blind Date with a Werewolf by Patricia Briggs
The werewolf Asil is gifted five blind dates by some anonymous “friends” in this enthralling novel in stories, from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Mercy Thompson series.Includes two original stories, as well as three previously published stories...urban-fantasy · fiction · fantasy · shapeshifters · paranormal · romance · female-author · urban · mystery · crime -
![Si es perfecto, no es amor / If It's Perfect, It's Not Love by Violeta Reed]()
Si es perfecto, no es amor / If It's Perfect, It's Not Love by Violeta Reed
LA MEJOR COMEDIA ROMÁNTICA LA ESCRIBE VIOLETA REED. Nueva York en verano, una romántica wedding planner y un tipo tan sinvergüenza como encantador. ¿Qué puede salir mal? "Violeta Reed hace a las lectoras soñar, reír y enamorarse a través del papel"...romance · enemies-to-lovers · steamy · cozy · new-adult · season-summer · audiobook · contemporary · fiction · book -
![Christmas on Fifth Avenue by Julie Caplin]()
Christmas on Fifth Avenue by Julie Caplin
Welcome to New York, where the Christmas lights dazzle, the snow is falling and love is just around the corner…Evie Green's Christmas dream turns into a nightmare when a viral video makes her the laughing stock of the internet. But then a 5 star hotel sees a PR opportunity and invites her to New York for a Christmas she’ll remember forever...romance · audiobook · fiction · contemporary · womens-fiction · season-winter · urban · friendship · humor · holidays -
![The Christmas Ring: A Holiday Romance by Karen Kingsbury]()
The Christmas Ring: A Holiday Romance by Karen Kingsbury
INSTANT NYT BESTSELLER! | Read the book and rent or buy the movie across digital platforms--staring Kelsey Grammer, Benjamin Hollingsworth, Jana Kramer, and Jessie James Decker! Where your treasure is, there your heart will be also. While searching for her family's long-lost heirloom ring, military widow Vanessa Mayfield meets handsome antique dealer Ben Miller...romance · christian · fiction · audiobook · contemporary · religion · season-winter · womens-fiction · mystery · military -
![The Isle in the Silver Sea by Tasha Suri]()
The Isle in the Silver Sea by Tasha Suri
From World Fantasy Award-winning author Tasha Suri comes The Isle in the Silver Sea, a heart-shattering romantasy of sapphic longing, medieval folklore and a love that spans the centuries.In a Britain fuelled by stories, the knight and the witch are fated to fall in love and doom each other over and over, the same tale retold over hundreds of lifetimes.Simran is a witch of the woods...romance · fantasy · wlw · lgbtq · fiction · high-fantasy · historical-fiction · historical · lesbian-mc · poc-author -
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![Inevitable by J.S. Scott]()
Inevitable by J.S. Scott
A brand new series from New York Times and USA Today bestselling author J.S. Scott. Meet the small town Michigan team of Last Hope. This is a stand alone series inspired by the Last Hope men of The Billionaire's Obsession Series California. Marshall As the leader and founder of Last Hope, I had no room for anything but my volunteer rescue operation in my life... -
![Trial of Frost by Michelle Madow]()
Trial of Frost by Michelle Madow
There are only two ways to survive the Winter obey the prince… or outwit him.Eighteen-year-old Sapphire Hayes was just a small-town bartender with a talent for mixing drinks and avoiding her toxic ex… until the night a silver-eyed stranger kissed her, and everything shattered.Dragged into a hidden world of deadly beauty and bone-deep frost, Sapphire learns the she’s not human... -
![Theirs for the Holidays by Eva Ashwood]()
Theirs for the Holidays by Eva Ashwood
I didn’t mean to tell my entire family that I’m dating my ex’s three older brothers…But to be fair, the lie wasn’t even my fault. When my ex asked if I’d be bringing a plus-one to his holiday wedding (to my sister, by the way—don’t even get me started about that), I did what any self-respecting woman would do and said of course... -
![Between the Lines by Olivia Hayle]()
Between the Lines by Olivia Hayle
The mysterious stranger I spent an unforgettable night with is the billionaire who ruined my life… and now I have to live with him.He's all green eyes, mussed hair and a dirty mouth. He’s good at strip poker, and even better at what comes after.Two weeks later, I walk into a meeting in LA with the subject of my next memoir... and it’s him.Aiden Hartman...romance · contemporary · forced-proximity · billionaire · steamy · workplace · enemies-to-lovers · multi-pov · humor · fiction -
![Hashtag Holidate by Lucy Lennox]()
Hashtag Holidate by Lucy Lennox
I came to Legacy, Montana, to sell a fantasy—twelve Insta-ready #Holidates of Christmas. One career-making brand deal. Zero drama.Then my videographer bailed, and in walked Maddox Sullivan.Grumpy. Gorgeous. Growly. A mountain man with zero chill and even less tolerance for influencers like me...romance · mlm · contemporary · audiobook · lgbtq · forced-proximity · small-town · grumpy-sunshine · cheerful-mc · grumpy-mc -
![The Bright Side of Christmas by Morgan Elizabeth]()
The Bright Side of Christmas by Morgan Elizabeth
Wren King is the one person in town everyone can rely on: need someone to watch your kids? She’s got it, you deserve a night off! Want a five dozen cookies for a bake sale? Call up Wren; she loves to bake. As the small town of Holly Ridge’s sweetheart, she’s always available to help, even if it leaves little time for herself along the way. But this holiday season, it’s ramped up to the next level... -
![Pumpkin Spice, Knotty Nights by Harley Knight]()
Pumpkin Spice, Knotty Nights by Harley Knight
I vowed never to belong to anyone again… Some promises are meant to be broken.At twenty-two, I've already had my share of hell—forced into marriage with an abusive man by parents who couldn't care less. But Whispering Grove is my fresh start. My own apartment. My brewery job. My life, finally...romance · omegaverse · reverse-harem · fantasy · found-family · paranormal · humor · fated-mates · small-town · forced-proximity -
![The Devil She Knows by Alexandria Bellefleur]()
The Devil She Knows by Alexandria Bellefleur
A down-on-her-luck woman makes a deal with a crafty demon to win back her ex-girlfriend after a proposal gone awry, only to discover the girl of her dreams might be the devil she knows, from nationally bestselling author Alexandria Bellefleur.Samantha Cooper is having a day from hell.In less than 24 hours, her life has unraveled, leaving her single and with nowhere to live...romance · wlw · lgbtq · paranormal · fantasy · contemporary · fiction · lesbian-mc · monsters · demons -
![The Memories of Merrick by Kylie Snow]()
The Memories of Merrick by Kylie Snow
These are the forty‑three missing days that rewrite the meaning of everything you thought you knew. Set during the 43 unaccounted days at the heart of The Sins of Silas, this pivotal installment returns to the Valley of Awakening, a realm that reveals not only truth, but desire.Trapped in isolation and uncertainty, Merrick and Erabella are forced to rely on each other to survive... -
![West Bound by Maggie Rawdon]()
West Bound by Maggie Rawdon
Coming Soon...dark · western · steamy · small-town · contemporary · romance · suspense · industrial-era · fiction · book -
![Holiday Unscripted by Natasha Madison]()
Holiday Unscripted by Natasha Madison
ElizabethMy brother was getting married.At Christmas no less.The holiday I hated the most.Let me list all the reasons why this will be the worst season yet:One would be my luggage not arriving.Two would be being told I had to find somewhere else to sleep since my room was occupied by family members.Oh, and now I am forced to stay with my brother's best friend... -
![The Frathole by Devon McCormack]()
The Frathole by Devon McCormack
MARTYRule follower, goody-goody, Mr. Kills-Any-Fun-He-Can-Hunt-Down—call me whatever you want, but I won’t apologize for keeping our frat house safe.Something that’s even more challenging this semester when we wind up housing members of our rival frat.To keep this from becoming a complete catastrophe, I volunteer to room with Sigma Alpha’s Ryan Lorde...romance · mlm · enemies-to-lovers · forced-proximity · contemporary · sports · university · lgbtq · grumpy-sunshine · cheerful-mc -
![Play With Me by Cora Rose]()
Play With Me by Cora Rose
Colton Cavanaugh. I can’t stand him. Entitled and smug, he takes whatever he wants—praise, people, things that aren’t his to claim. And the worst part? Everyone still worships him. His impressive footwork on the soccer pitch. That cocky smile. The charm he wears like armor. But I see through it. I know his game on and off the field.And I refuse to be his next move... -
![A Curious Kind of Magic by Mara Rutherford]()
A Curious Kind of Magic by Mara Rutherford
Howl's Moving Castle meets Little Thieves in this cozy fantasy about the teenage owner of a (mostly fake) magical curiosity shop and a girl cursed to turn everything she touches into magic.Everyone in Ardmuir knows that Willow Stokes is a charlatan, including Willow herself...romance · fantasy · young-adult · cozy · fiction · low-fantasy · paranormal · action-adventure · sword-sorcery · humor -
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![The Villain by Natasha Knight]()
The Villain by Natasha Knight
My life changed the moment I saw Cassian Trevino standing in the shadows of my father’s study.A ruthless villain in a suit, he’s the head of a rival mafia family.I should have been safe.Instead, I was trapped by the man my brother betrayed.Cassian came for blood.But he took me instead.Now I’m his possession.His obsession.He demands my surrender. He wants my body, my heart and soul...romance · enemies-to-lovers · dark · crime · audiobook · steamy · abuse · organized-crime · age-gap · forced-proximity -
![Ravenminder by Lindsay Cummings]()
Ravenminder by Lindsay Cummings
A kingdom at war. A girl with a gift. A destiny to be revealed.Your new romantic fantasy obsession awaits in this captivating epic adventure, perfect for fans of Jennifer L. Armentrout and Sarah J. Maas.………The sky is a dangerous place for a girl without wings.In the war-torn kingdom of Lordach, Ezer has spent two years as the Ravenminder of Rendegard...romance · fantasy · fiction · slow-burn · magic · enemies-to-lovers · action-adventure · war · sci-fi · mythical-creatures -
![When Ivy Met Mr. Holiday by Jennifer Peel]()
When Ivy Met Mr. Holiday by Jennifer Peel
Friends don’t let friends fake date alone. Oscar Wilde once said, “Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is passion, enmity, worship, love, but no friendship.” Ha! Wrong. Dead wrong. And I can totally prove it.For the last seven years, I’ve been just friends with Jack Holiday—yes, that Jack Holiday... -
![Chasing Love by Piper Rayne]()
Chasing Love by Piper Rayne
It was over between Bennett Owens and me—until I had no place to go but back to Willowbrook.Seven years ago, he walked away, and I built a new life for myself, swearing never to look back. But when my husband is arrested, that life collapses, leaving my daughter and me with nothing but a three-month plan to return to the small ranch town before disappearing again.Bennett’s a single dad now...romance · audiobook · workplace · contemporary · found-family · western · small-town · secret-child · slow-burn · forced-proximity -
![Half-Light Harbor by Samantha Young]()
Half-Light Harbor by Samantha Young
I went to Scotland looking for answers about my past. The last thing I expected was getting trapped on a private island with my stoic, brooding, gorgeous contractor. Ramsay McRae is a man with secrets. He prefers the company of his dog to people and silence to any semblance of politeness. He says I’m too young, too sweet, too innocent. Only he doesn’t know the truth... -
![Masked Seduction by K.C. Crowne]()
Masked Seduction by K.C. Crowne
She’s my defiant assistant.Forbidden. Off-limits.Until the night she crosses into my exclusive club.And suddenly, every rule I’ve set goes to hell.At the office, Jenna’s a hellraiser.Sharp-tongued, fearless, always testing how far she can push me...romance · steamy · organized-crime · age-gap · dark · contemporary · billionaire · suspense · alpha-mc · fiction -
![Secret Haven by Catherine Cowles]()
Secret Haven by Catherine Cowles
Book 6 of the Sparrow Falls series... -
![Do You Even Hex, Bro? by River Ramsey]()
Do You Even Hex, Bro? by River Ramsey
On the run. Running out of power. Claimed by a pack of… himbo wolves? When I found my boyfriend in bed with his second-in-command, I ran with what little I could stuff into a duffel bag and the dwindling magic in my veins. As a scarred, touch-starved siphon witch who feeds off energy, I need to Bond with another power source—and fast...romance · paranormal · reverse-harem · fantasy · witches-wizards · shapeshifters · magic · vampires · contemporary · fated-mates -
![Venom by Charlotte McGinlay]()
Venom by Charlotte McGinlay
VenomThe club is my family, my life,And nothing else mattered to me growing up.I didn’t want a girl or an old lady to distract me,I just wanted to have fun and be the best Road Captain,To make my club proud, but more importantly, my Uncle proud,And ensure he doesn’t regret choosing me to take his place.But everywhere I looked, she was there,Distracting me...enemies-to-lovers · biker · cheating · domestic-drama · age-gap · small-town · revenge · family · dark · betrayal -
![Acting Merry by Martha Keyes]()
Acting Merry by Martha Keyes
She brought him to save her pride. He showed up ready to steal her heart.When Reese Cameron learns that her annual friend’s Christmas getaway will include her ex coming as her friend’s plus one, she considers a few options:1. Stay home and nurse her pride2. Break her leg skiing for a rock-solid excuse not to go3. Ask someone to come as her fake boyfriendEnter Cole Bradley...romance · audiobook · contemporary · fiction · forced-proximity · fake-relationship · season-winter · humor · cozy · friends-to-lovers -
![Fear of Flames: Romantic Thriller by Aleatha Romig]()
Fear of Flames: Romantic Thriller by Aleatha Romig
She writes thrillers for a living, but nothing could prepare her for the one she’s living now.By day, Michelle Holdcraft is the quiet woman-next-door in small-town Indiana. But by night, she's D. Valentine, a bestselling thriller author with a mind for murder and secrets.Her real life? Completely ordinary... -
![To The Chase by Julia Wolf]()
To The Chase by Julia Wolf
-a mysterious billionaire-a blue-haired, curvy badass-a happily ever after neither of them saw coming.. -
![Big Nick Energy by Kristen Bailey]()
Big Nick Energy by Kristen Bailey
One woman, two Nicks, and a Christmas season that’s about to get very complicated.When librarian Kay bumps into her ex-boyfriend Nick at a Christmas market, she thinks fate is finally giving her a second chance with her first big love. But then she gets spectacularly tangled in a Christmas tree-netting machine and meets another Nick entirely...romance · contemporary · womens-fiction · fiction · slow-burn · audiobook · season-winter · humor · love-triangle · female-mc -
![Booked for the Holidays by Erin Hawkins]()
Booked for the Holidays by Erin Hawkins
Last Christmas, I gave Liam Hargrove my heart…Okay, maybe not my heart. But I was ready to give him something else—until he panicked and dropped me on my ass, bruising both my tailbone and my ego. Now I’d like to forget the whole mortifying mess ever happened.This year, I’m moving on... -
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![Clash of Claws by Elizabeth Dear]()
Clash of Claws by Elizabeth Dear
In the world of the shifter elite, a safe female is one without power. For me, that means hide or die.When wraiths invade my neighborhood and shit goes sideways, becoming a Guardian might be the only way to earn myself—and my beast—protection.The elite training program begins at the local shifter college, so I pack up my swords and my brother, and off to school I go...romance · reverse-harem · fantasy · paranormal · shapeshifters · university · supernatural · magic · fated-mates · slow-burn -
![Reaper and Ruin by Elle Thorpe]()
Reaper and Ruin by Elle Thorpe
An explosion shatters the night. The three men I love are thrown from the bluff into the raging sea below.And one of them can’t swim.But the fall isn’t the only thing trying to kill us.Every step we take, danger stalks closer.Every breath we steal, the killer waits in the shadows.When he rips someone I love away from me, the fragile family I’ve fought to build begins to unravel...romance · reverse-harem · mlm · dark · contemporary · serial-killers · found-family · suspense · age-gap · stalking -
![Break Her Heart by Lexi Hodges]()
Break Her Heart by Lexi Hodges
This is a continuation from where Cross Her Heart left off. "You made me king. I’ll make you my queen."It wasn’t a vow. It wasn’t love. It was her sentence. Her punishment.Bronwen thought killing the first vampire would end it all—the nightmare that stole her parents, her future, even her heart. But Carrow was never truly gone... -
![Between Love and Ruin by M.A. Frick]()
Between Love and Ruin by M.A. Frick
A mash-up of Fourth Wing and Birthday Girl, readers who love age gap romance but are obsessed with dragons will love the second installment of the Dragon's Heart Trilogy! Nations rise and fall on the backs of kings.And Kallias Sunspear will watch his kingdom burn.Caught in the heat of forbidden passion, Nienna and Kallias broke a Draconian Blood Oath. One that can only be purged in dragonfire...romance · fantasy · dragons · age-gap · war · forbidden-love · mythical-creatures · sword-sorcery · action-adventure · fiction -
![Rebel Bride by Kate Meader]()
Rebel Bride by Kate Meader
The next book in Kate Meader's new hockey romance series, Chicago... -
![My Favorite Secret by Skyla Summers]()
My Favorite Secret by Skyla Summers
My Favorite Secret is the first book in the Felix, Tyler, and Harper duet. Their story is a second chance romance. It contains MFM pairing. My Favorite Secret is set during the characters' younger years (before My Favorite Sin). It shows the first attempt at their relationship, what went wrong, and ends on a cliff-hanger. The conclusion of their duet is set after My Favorite Sin... -
![Beau by Vanessa Vale]()
Beau by Vanessa Vale
The West just got Wilder! Meet the cowboys of Devil’s Ditch Montana, one steamy, instalove story at a time.One look and I know Lainey Wilder’s going to be mine. Taming her’s not going to be easy because she’s a wild filly. Think being her older brother’s best friend is going to stop me? Not a chance.These short reads are MF with a guaranteed spicy HEA...western · insta-love · steamy · small-town · fiction · romance · sports · contemporary · industrial-era · book
