Top new romance books in September 2020
Last updated:
September 30, 2020
September 2020 featuring new releases by Lauren Asher, Cate C. Wells, J. Bree, Naomi Novik, Jennifer L. Armentrout, Tessa Bailey, Ana Huang, Rachel Reid, Rina Kent, Julie Murphy, Tessa Gratton and many more.
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Wrecked by Lauren Asher
𝗝𝗮𝘅Pills. Alcohol. Adrenaline.I’m addicted to destructive decisions that numb my pain.Until one night when I make a catastrophic mistake.To repair my broken reputation, my team hires Elena—An overpaid babysitter set on ruining my plans.She's my damnation disguised as my salvation.And my newest addiction.𝗘𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗮I begged the universe to save me from my financial disaster... -
Forty by Cate C. Wells
Secrets tore us apart... Nevaeh: I burned my bridges a long time ago and headed for the big city. Life was fast, but I was making it--until I wasn't anymore. I want a do over. Confront my past. Starting with the man who swore he loved me and left anyway. The big, bad biker who broke my heart. Forty: I never got over Nevaeh Ellis. Never could forgive her either... -
Angel Unseen: An Unseen MC Novel by J. Bree
TomiLovestruck or c*ntstruck?Neither, I’m never letting a woman that close to me. I’ve seen what the Callaghan Curse has done to my uncles and I know for sure that my mom was one in a million. I’ll stick to going on runs and fucking biker bitches. Now there’s rats in my club and a web of lies being woven around me, I can’t afford to lose my head over a piece of ass...contemporary · new adult · abuse · bikers · dark · age difference · angst · from hate to love · suspense · alpha male -
A Deadly Education by Naomi Novik
The first book of the Scholomance trilogy is the story of an unwilling dark sorceress who is destined to rewrite the rules of magic.I decided that Orion Lake needed to die after the second time he saved my life.Everyone loves Orion Lake. Everyone else, that is. Far as I’m concerned, he can keep his flashy combat magic to himself. I’m not joining his pack of adoring fans...fantasy · young adult · magic · urban fantasy · paranormal · witches · dark · from hate to love · contemporary · mystery -
A Kingdom of Flesh and Fire by Jennifer L. Armentrout
A BetrayalEverything Poppy has ever believed in is a lie, including the man she was falling in love with. Thrust among those who see her as a symbol of a monstrous kingdom, she barely knows who she is without the veil of the Maiden. But what she does know is that nothing is as dangerous to her as him. The Dark One. The Prince of Atlantia... -
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Tools of Engagement: A Novel by Tessa Bailey
In Tessa Bailey’s latest rom-com, two enemies team up to flip a house... and the sparks between them might burn the place down or ignite a passion that neither can ignore!Hair, makeup, clothing, decor... everything in Bethany Castle's world is organized, planned, and styled to perfection. Which is why the homes she designs for her family's real estate business are the most coveted in town... -
If Love Had A Price by Ana Huang
Every heart has a price. She offered him $10,000 to seduce her father’s gold-digging fiancée.He countered with $15,000 and a kiss—from her. At any time he chose.Kris should’ve said no, but she was desperate to get rid of her stepmother-to-be, and the gorgeous actor with the wicked grin was perfect for the job... -
Common Goal: A Gay Sports Romance by Rachel Reid
New York Admirals goalie Eric never thought his friends-with-benefits arrangement with much-younger Kyle would leave them both wanting more…Veteran goaltender Eric Bennett has faced down some of the toughest shooters on the ice, but nothing prepared him for his latest challenge—life after hockey. It’s time to make some big changes, starting with finally dating men for the first time...contemporary · sports · m-m · age difference · athletes · friends to lovers · bisexual · class difference · friends-benefits · bondage -
Rule of a Kingdom by Rina Kent
His kingdom. His rules. My name is Jonathan King.They call me ruthless, brutal, and heartless.It’s all true.Power is my chessboard and people are my playthings.I might appear like a refined gentleman but I’m the villain of this story.Everyone who defies me belongs on their knees.Including her.Available for download from author websiteThis is a prequel to Jonathan King's duet and is NOT standalone...age difference · dark · from hate to love · contemporary · new adult · alpha male · mafia · super rich hero · erotica · young adult -
Vampires Never Get Old: Tales with Fresh Bite by Julie Murphy, Tessa Gratton, Laura Ruby, V.E. Schwab
Eleven fresh vampire stories from young adult fiction’s leading voices!In this delicious new collection, you’ll find stories about lurking vampires of social media, rebellious vampires hungry for more than just blood, eager vampires coming out―and going out for their first kill―and other bold, breathtaking, dangerous, dreamy, eerie, iconic, powerful creatures of the night... -
Beneath the Stars by Emily McIntire
Alina I was eleven when I met Chase Adams. I loved him before I knew what lovin' was. I pulled, he pushed. I gave, he took. I loved... I lost. Now he's back. All grown up and sexy as sin. But things changed while he was gone. So, he can show those dimples and flex those muscles all he wants. It won't change a thing. Chase Adams is nothin' but a lost memory... -
A Rogue of One's Own by Evie Dunmore
A lady must have money and an army of her own if she is to win a revolution—but first, she must pit her wits against the wiles of an irresistible rogue bent on wrecking her plans…and her heart. Lady Lucie is fuming... -
Orientation by Kate Canterbary
Max Murphy’s no-fail plan for kicking this year’s ass and getting his life back on track: 1. Forget about the cheating ex. Forget all about him. No more sad sack moping. None of that downer vibe. None of it. 2. Look for a new place to live in order to move out of my sister’s basement. Free digs are great but killing my sex life. 3. Return the intramural softball league to glory and greatness. 4... -
Beautiful Sinner: a standalone forbidden romance by Sara Cate
Lord, help me...A beautiful, young American girl wound up stranded far from home on my doorstep. When she begged me to stay, I did what a good priest would do, and I said yes. But a good priest wouldn’t spend his days thinking about the fullness of her ruby red lips or feel the sting of envy with the way she draws men to her like flies to honey... -
Zurielle’s New Role: The Sea Witch Bonus Short by Katee Robert
Zurielle, Ursa, and Alaric bonus short after The Sea Witch (via Katee Roberts Newsletter; found also in a compilation from her site titled “Wicked Villains Bonus Content”). Features Zurielle, Ursa, and Alaric attending meetings and cooking... -
Sacrifice: A Reverse Harem Romance by Katee Robert
All my life, I’ve wanted nothing more than to escape my father’s compound. Half human, half vampire, I have none of the perks and all of the weaknesses. Well, my father’s finally found a use for me. He’s sent me to Malachi Zion, the last vampire in his family. My role is to play resident blood bank and, should Malachi knock me up, my father gets access to a whole new bloodline to control...paranormal · erotica · bisexual · fantasy · reverse harem · vampires · menage · from hate to love · dark · age difference -
The Sea Witch by Katee Robert
Once upon a time, I met a man who stole my heart.In my desperation to reunite with him, I have nowhere to turn but the Sea Witch. Ursa is as beautiful as she is dangerous, and the one person my father warned me never to let close. But she’s all crimson lips and pretty lies, and I’m convinced despite my fear.It’s a simple enough plan, if not for the faint of heart...erotica · bdsm · suspense · contemporary · from hate to love · f-f · forced proximity · virgin heroine · age difference · menage -
The Book of Two Ways by Jodi Picoult
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Small Great Things and A Spark of Light comes a riveting novel about the choices that change the course of our lives. Everything changes in a single moment for Dawn Edelstein. She's on a plane when the flight attendant makes an announcement: prepare for a crash landing. She braces herself as thoughts flash through her mind... -
Stories of September by Skye Warren, K. Webster, Meghan Quinn, Jade West
Before the school bell rang on September 1st, we were already falling in love.Stories of September is a collection of sweet and sexy romance novellas from 10 best selling authors obsessed with falling in love. All new. All standalones. Guaranteed to make you swoon...anthologies · contemporary · new adult · super rich hero · age difference · menage · anal sex · m-f-m · poly · m-f -
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The Setup by Meghan Quinn
I’ve fallen victim to a heinous act.An act so vile, so downright dirty, that I’m not sure as a twenty-year-old man I'll ever recover. Brace yourself, because what I’m about to tell you might have you gasping in secondhand horror.Ready? Here it goes . . .I’ve recently become the pawn of a meddling mom.Yes . . . A MEDDLING MOM--who's been trying to set me up all summer...sports · new adult · humor · friends to lovers · college · contemporary · angst · athletes · heroine athlete · friends-benefits -
The Roommate by Rosie Danan
House Rules:Do your own dishesKnock before entering the bathroomNever look up your roommate online The Wheatons are infamous among the east coast elite for their lack of impulse control, except for their daughter Clara. She’s the consummate socialite: over-achieving, well-mannered, predictable. But every Wheaton has their weakness... -
Pretty Face by Lucy Parker
Highly acclaimed, award-winning author of Act Like It Lucy Parker returns readers to the London stage with laugh-out-loud wit and plenty of dramaThe play's the flingIt's not actress Lily Lamprey's fault that she's all curves and has the kind of voice that can fog up a camera lens. She wants to prove where her real talents lie—and that's not on a casting couch, thank you... -
More Happy Than Not by Adam Silvera
Part Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, part Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe, Adam Silvera's extraordinary debut confronts race, class, and sexuality during one charged near-future summer in the Bronx. Sixteen-year-old Aaron Soto is struggling to find happiness after a family tragedy leaves him reeling...young adult · contemporary · science fiction · mental illness · m-m · suicide · fantasy · futuristic · queer · glimpses-kisses -
When She Belongs by Ruby Dixon
He’s the biggest jerk in the galaxy.I can live with being stuck on the far end of space. I can live with having to spend weeks on an abandoned station in an asteroid belt. Sure, I don’t belong, but I’ve got my book and my eight-legged attack cat with me. I should be fine.I’m not fine.My alien host, Jerrok, is a jerk. He’s surly and unpleasant. He hasn’t bathed in years... -
Evil Love by Ella Fields
There was a time Jude Delouxe didn’t hate me, and I’m fairly certain it was when he didn’t know I existed. Senior year, I finally caught his eye long enough to throw word vomit at him like the obsessed teenage girl I was. That was then.You see, the most wanted guy in school blamed me for losing his second chance with his girlfriend. Ex-girlfriend? Whatever. Point is, the Adonis loved to hate me... -
The Inheritance Games by Jennifer Lynn Barnes
A Cinderella story with deadly stakes and thrilling twists. Avery Grambs has a plan for a better future: survive high school, win a scholarship, and get out. But her fortunes change in an instant when billionaire Tobias Hawthorne dies and leaves Avery virtually his entire fortune. The catch? Avery has no idea why--or even who Tobias Hawthorne is... -
Blood & Honey by Shelby Mahurin
After narrowly escaping death at the hands of the Dames Blanches, Lou, Reid, Coco, and Ansel are on the run from coven, kingdom, and church—fugitives with nowhere to hide.To elude the scores of witches and throngs of chasseurs at their heels, Lou and Reid need allies. Strong ones. But protection comes at a price, and the group is forced to embark on separate quests to build their forces...fantasy · young adult · witches · magic · from hate to love · paranormal · new adult · werewolves · historical · royalty -
A Game of Fate by Scarlett St. Clair
This book is A Touch of Darkness told from Hades POV. Hades, God of the Underworld, is known for his inflexible rule, luxurious night clubs, and impossible bargains. Used to control, he is not prepared to discover the Fates have chosen his future wife and Queen—Persephone, Goddess of Spring... -
The Queen's Line by Kathryn Moon
The Kingdom of Kimmery is broken…Bryony, Princess of Kimmery, has a secret. She lacks the Hunger, the magical and passionate craving that is responsible for Kimmery's prosperity. Without that power, she will lose the crown and the chance to rule the kingdom she sincerely loves.The Queen's Line must select Chosen to satiate their Hunger with and Bryony's Choosing ceremony has arrived...fantasy · legends & fairy tales · reverse harem · new adult · menage · paranormal · royalty · magic · erotica · poly -
Savage Lover by Sophie Lark
There’s A Reason I Never Go To Parties…I saw him in a cloud of smoke, like sin made flesh. Even bruised and battered, I’d never seen anything more beautiful...Unless I hate myself, I should stay far away from Nero.He’s a heartbreaker.A mess-maker.A walking disaster.Here’s the problem: I’m in deep trouble with a dirty cop. The only person who can save me is Nero. We’re not friends...multicultural · suspense · mafia · contemporary · new adult · dark · alpha male · bad boys · from hate to love · cold heroine -
Rifts and Refrains by Devney Perry
From the moment Quinn Montgomery sat behind her first snare and cymbal set, she was destined for fame and glory. As Hush Note’s infamous female drummer, she sets the rhythm for the band’s chart-toppings hits. When people tap their feet to their music, it’s to her pulse.Quinn is content to live in a world away from her family and the cage of her youth... -
God of Monsters by Keri Lake
I’ve heard stories about the Alphas. Violent soldiers, bred to kill both humans and mutations, whose sole purpose was to balance our survival against the infected.Until they turned on their masters.Held as subjects of the Calico research facility, they were forced to endure the gruesome experiments that transformed them into callous savages with hearts as impenetrable as their defenses... -
Twelve Sharp Lean Mean Thirteen: Two Novels in One by Janet Evanovich
America’s favorite bounty hunter Stephanie Plum has double the fun—and twice the trouble—in this special two-in-one edition, Twelve Sharp & Lean Mean ThirteenTWELVE SHARPWhile chasing down the usual cast of miscreants and weirdos, Stephanie discovers that a crazed woman is stalking her. She dresses in black, carries a 9mm Glock, and has a mysterious connection to Carlos Manoso (a.k.a. Ranger)... -
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Twisted Twenty-Six by Janet Evanovich
This isn't just another case. This is family.How far will Stephanie Plum go to protect the one person who means the most to her? The stakes have never been higher in this #1 New York Times bestseller from Janet Evanovich.Grandma Mazur has decided to get married again - this time to a local gangster named Jimmy Rosolli... -
Well Played by Jen DeLuca
Another laugh-out-loud romantic comedy featuring kilted musicians, Renaissance Faire tavern wenches, and an unlikely love story.Stacey is jolted when her friends Simon and Emily get engaged... -
Shadows in Death by J.D. Robb
Lt. Eve Dallas is about to walk into the shadows of her husband's dangerous past.As it often did since he'd married a cop, murder interrupted more pleasant activities. Then again, Roarke supposed, the woman lying in a pool of her own blood a few steps inside the arch in Washington Square Park had a heftier complaint... -
Spy x Family, Vol. 2 by Tatsuya Endo, 遠藤達哉
Master spy Twilight is unparalleled when it comes to going undercover on dangerous missions for the betterment of the world... -
The Answer You Are Looking For Is Yes: A Witch Way Anthology by Olivie Blake
Within the pages of Witch Way Magazine are tales of magic and witchcraft, love and romance, creatures and spells... -
Queen of Volts by Amanda Foody
Return to the City of Sin, where the final game is about to begin… and winning will demand the ultimate sacrifice.Only days after a corrupt election and brutal street war, one last bloodthirsty game has begun. The players? The twenty-two most powerful, notorious people in New Reynes... -
My Husband, My Stalker by Jessa Kane
I saw her on the news one night and everything changed. Including me. She wants normal? I’ll give her that, even if I have to pretend. I’ll become the paper pushing insurance salesman next door and earn her trust. Make her my wife. She’ll never find out she’s married to a hit man. She’ll never know I spend my days following her. Watching and listening...