Top new romance books out this week: 24 Jan - 30 Jan 2021
Last updated:
January 30, 2021
This week featuring new releases by Lauren Asher, Cara Bastone, Ruby Dixon, Ashley Jade, Rachel Lynn Solomon, Tal Bauer, Jessa Kane, Adalyn Grace, Samantha Shannon, Pam Godwin and many more.
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Redeemed by Lauren Asher
Santiago AlatorreOne mistake destroys my career. I go from most eligible bachelor to monster, hiding from the world. At least until Chloe breaks into my home. My new fake girlfriend is a temporary fix to my biggest problem. But as our game changes, so do my feelings.There’s only one issue stopping me from claiming her. Me...contemporary · sports · humor · super rich hero · new adult · multicultural · grumpy sunshine · cold hero · dual-pov · friends-benefits -
Flirting with Forever by Cara Bastone
Sometimes you get a second chance at a first impressionMary Trace is bright, bubbly and back in the dating pool in her midthirties. All of her closest friends are in love, and she refuses to miss out on romance. So when a regular customer at her trendy Brooklyn boutique wants to set Mary up on a blind date with her son, she gives a hesitant yes... -
Ice Planet Honeymoon: Rukh & Harlow by Ruby Dixon
Rukh and Harlow are starting over at the beach, away from everyone else. Newly mated, they’re just now realizing what a monumental task it is to create a home when you’ve got nothing but the leathers on your back. It’s even worse when you can’t talk to your mate.Will misunderstandings ruin everything?This story is an extended epilogue for readers who want a little more of their favorite couple... -
Hate Me by Ashley Jade
A Stepbrother Bully Romance I'm the whispers in the dark you can't ignore. The bully you can't run away from. I'm the tormentor who makes your life a living hell. The villain you love to hate.I'm the vicious stepbrother sleeping in the next room.The one who knows all your secrets. And I'll stop at nothing to make you pay...sports · new adult · from hate to love · cruel hero · dark · bad boys · forbidden love · angst · abuse · age difference -
The Ex Talk by Rachel Lynn Solomon
Public radio co-hosts navigate mixed signals in Rachel Lynn Solomon's sparkling romantic comedy debut.Shay Goldstein has been a producer at her Seattle public radio station for nearly a decade, and she can't imagine working anywhere else... -
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The Murder Between Us by Tal Bauer
It was just one night. It was just one mistake. FBI Agent Noah Downing had questions about his sexuality that a single night in Vegas should have answered. But dawn finds him on a plane back to Iowa, back on the trail of a vicious serial killer who disappeared six years ago and has suddenly resurfaced. There's nothing like a murder investigation to escape an existential crisis...m-m · contemporary · mystery · suspense · insta-love · angst · men in uniform · single-father · dual-pov · age difference -
An Angel for the Devil by Jessa Kane
They call our landlord the devil, but I only see the lonely man lurking under his mean exterior. When he serves my family with an eviction notice, they have nothing to offer in exchange for the missing rent money. Except me. Neither one of us expects to be consumed from the very first touch... -
All the Stars and Teeth by Adalyn Grace
Set in a kingdom where danger lurks beneath the sea, mermaids seek vengeance with song, and magic is a choice.She will reign.As princess of the island kingdom Visidia, Amora Montara has spent her entire life training to be High Animancer — the master of souls. The rest of the realm can choose their magic, but for Amora, it’s never been a choice...fantasy · young adult · pirates · magic · high fantasy · royalty · from hate to love · paranormal · behind-doors -
The Mask Falling by Samantha Shannon
Dreamwalker Paige Mahoney has eluded death again. Snatched from the jaws of captivity and consigned to a safe house in the Scion Citadel of Paris, she finds herself caught between those factions that seek Scion's downfall and those who would kill to protect the Rephaim's puppet empire.The mysterious Domino Program has plans for Paige, but she has ambitions of her own in this new citadel...fantasy · dystopian · science fiction · paranormal · urban fantasy · young adult · new adult · magic · humor · behind-doors -
Dominate by Pam Godwin
There are many reasons to jump off a bridge, but Rylee Sutton only needs one.Her husband’s betrayal.Just before she leaps, she receives an email from a stranger.The boy’s message is meant for his dead girlfriend, but his anguish speaks to Rylee.It saves her life.Over the next decade, Tomas Dine continues to email his dead girl...suspense · dark · contemporary · erotica · new adult · mystery · small town · military · abduction · vengeance -
Don't Kiss the Bride by Carian Cole
I guess you could say I was a damsel in distress, and he was my knight in shining armor.But more accurately, I was a girl with a lot of bad luck, and he was a guy with a lot of muscles and tattoos.Jude “Lucky” Lucketti wasn’t just a sexy, brooding construction worker. He was my own personal hero who seemed to be in all the right places at the right times... -
Sinful Heir by Michelle Heard
Tristan Hayes is a mystery. One I’m dying to solve.There’s a dark side to him few know about. As much as it scares me, it draws me in like a moth to a flame. Where he’s ruthless in the business world, he’s gentle when it comes to me. His touch makes me burn for more. His kisses drug me until there’s only him. Because I belong to him, I’ve become a target...contemporary · suspense · erotica · super rich hero · dark · alpha male · college · rich heroine · virgin heroine -
A Heart So Fierce and Broken by Brigid Kemmerer
Harper has freed Prince Rhen from the curse that almost destroyed his kingdom. But all is not well in Emberfall: rumours are rife that there is a rival heir with a stronger claim to the throne and that 'Princess' Harper of Disi is nothing but fraud.Grey has fled the castle carrying a terrible secret... -
Tarnished Empire by Danielle L. Jensen
A siege is laid against the last resistance to the Senate’s rule. As the battle rages, a commander, a soldier, and a rebel will decide how far they are willing to go for victory.THE COMMANDERMarcus is forced to choose between destroying the rebel forces and liberating his legion. He must face the true cost of being a leader. And an oppressor...fantasy · young adult · high fantasy · new adult · from hate to love · paranormal · military · war · pirates · historical -
Scorched Earth by Danielle L. Jensen
The thrilling conclusion to the Dark Shores... -
Camorra Chronicles Collection Volume 1 by Cora Reilly
The Camorra Chronicles Collection Volume 1 includes the first three books in the Camorra Chronicles in one big book.The following books are included:Twisted Loyalties(Fabiano was raised to follow in his father’s footsteps as Consigliere of the Chicago Outfit – until the man abandons him. Left to fend for himself, Fabiano is forced to fight for a place in the mafia world... -
The Bachelor Cowboy by Jessica Clare
A rugged bachelor is up for charity auction in this special Valentine's Day romance from New York Times bestselling author Jessica Clare.Jack Watson doesn't want anything to do with the dating scene in Painted Barrel, Wyoming, but when his sister-in-law guilt him into joining a bachelor auction, Jack can't say no to a charity event. He's not totally heartless...sports · humor · western · contemporary · historical · virgin heroine · curvy heroine · sunny hero · cowboys -
The Girls I've Been by Tess Sharpe
A slick, twisty YA page-turner about the daughter of a con artist who is taken hostage in a bank heist.Nora O’Malley’s been a lot of girls. As the daughter of a con-artist who targets criminal men, she grew up as her mother’s protégé. But when mom fell for the mark instead of conning him, Nora pulled the ultimate con: escape.For five years Nora’s been playing at normal... -
A Deeper Fear by Allison Brennan
FBI Agent Lucy Kincaid is back in the new e-Novella, A Deeper Fear, from New York Times bestselling author Allison BrennanFBI Agent Lucy Kincaid’s husband, Sean Rogan, is in a dark place after being held captive. He won’t talk about it with anyone, not even Lucy... -
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Patience & Esther: An Edwardian Romance by Sarah Winifred Searle
Patience is a kindhearted country girl, eking out a living in Edwardian England as tremors of social change rock the world around her. When she starts her employment in formal service on the grounds of an opulent country manor, she has no idea that her own personal revolution is about to begin... -
Highland Treasure by Lynsay Sands
A Buchanan brother finds a love to treasure in this scintillating historical romance from New York Times bestselling author Lynsay Sands...After escaping from the English soldiers who attacked her home and imprisoned her in a dungeon, Lady Elysande de Valance is grateful for the rugged Scots who are escorting her to safety in the Highlands...humor · medieval · historical · highlander · victorian · forced proximity · suspense · slow burn · virgin heroine · caretaking -
The Finish Line by Kate Stewart
Secrets and Lies...I’ve lived the entirety of my life wrapped up in subterfuge for one purpose—revenge.Through the years, I lived more as an enigma than a man.For so long, I denied I had a beating heart of my own. Until her. Until she unearthed the starving vessel inside, forced me to acknowledge it, forced me to understand that I’m capable of bleeding the same as any other.For that, we paid...suspense · new adult · super rich hero · christian · contemporary · alpha male · age difference · angst · dark · reverse harem -
Studly Period by Sarina Bowen
A serialized story from Sarina Bowen.There are 1016 people in the freshman class at Harkness College. I can’t be the only socially awkward nerd girl virgin among them. Right?It’s time I learn to talk to guys without blushing and stammering. So I take a confidence-building job at the student tutoring center. Twelve bucks an hour, plus human interaction... -
The Arrangement by Kiersten Modglin
Ainsley Greenburg is a fixer. It’s what she prides herself on. So, when she realizes her marriage is at its breaking point, she makes a decision to repair it, no matter the cost. Approaching her husband to propose the arrangement is supposed to be the hard part, but Peter agrees to the salacious plan almost immediately.The rules are simple:They will each date someone new once a week... -
Built to Fall: A Rock Star Romance by Julia Wolf
“You’re perfect for this job, Claire. He won’t want to sleep with you. You’re not his...type.”Dominic Cantrell has been famous almost as long as I’ve been alive, but he remains a dark, volatile mystery. I know why I was hired to handle Dominic’s PR while he’s on tour. It’s not because of my experience—I have next to none. It’s because I’m safe... -
How We Met: A Memoir of Love and Other Misadventures by Huma Qureshi
"This beautiful, romantic memoir grabs you from the first page and won't let you go. Told with heart, wit and quiet restraint, How We Met is the story of how we can transcend the expectations of others and arrange our own happiness in life and in love." - Viv GroskopYou can't choose who you fall in love with, they say.If only it were that simple... -
The Jake Ryan Complex by Bethany Crandell
A teenage movie crush set her standards high. Now a real man needs to meet them. Fast.Chicago obstetrician Mackenzie “Mac” Huntress set her standards for men very high early on. It’s been over twenty years since she fell for a fictional movie heartthrob, and Mac’s content to wait for the real version to come along; it’s her nagging mother who’s not happy with the timeline... -
Destroy Me: A Reverse Harem Vampire Romance by Elena Lawson
Destroy Me is the explosive conclusion to The Last Vocari series. Follow Rose as she takes her place among the monsters she once hunted to fight her greatest battle yet... -
Forging Darkness by Julie Hall
No one knows if Steel is dead or alive... except me.For months I kept the late night calls from Steel a secret, until he let it slip that he tracked down his villainous sister, Silver. He needs help—even if the powerful angel-shifter is too stubborn to admit it.But the Steel I find isn’t the same boy from Seraph Academy. He’s darker. Haunted...fantasy · paranormal · young adult · urban fantasy · magic · new adult · demons · from hate to love · war · vampires -
Dynasty: A Dark Enemies to Lovers Reverse Harem Romance by Sheridan Anne
Intimidating. Fearless. Destructive. They’re everything a girl shouldn’t want. Too bad this foster girl never had a daddy to chase away the monsters because I’m a sucker for a bad boy … or four. Carver, King, Cruz, and Grayson—the Kings of Ravenwood Heights. When I was forced to come here, I was expecting just another run-down town to add to the ever-growing list of unwanted homes...new adult · young adult · contemporary · suspense · from hate to love · reverse harem · dark · bad boys · menage · poly -
Love and Danger: TEN Book Boxed Set by Katie Reus, Donna Grant, Skye Warren, Lynn Raye Harris
TEN dangerous books from bestselling suspense authors fill this limited-time boxed set! If you love powerful heroes and strong heroines, this one's for you.. -
Petal to the Metal by Annabel Chase
Forty-two-year-old Mia Thorne is not living her best life. After a disastrous career-and-relationship-ending event, she escapes New York City and moves to a sleepy river town in Pennsylvania, courtesy of a dead aunt she never knew. Aunt Hazel was the reclusive family nut, a self-proclaimed psychic... -
Condemned to Love by Siobhan Davis
Her teen crush is now a ruthless killer and powerful mafia heir. Will one life-altering night unite or destroy them? Bennett Mazzone grew up ignorant of the truth: he is the illegitimate son of the most powerful mafia boss in New York. Until it suited his father to drag him into a world where power, wealth, violence, and cruelty are the only currency...contemporary · suspense · mafia · from hate to love · age difference · alpha male · secret child · dark · new adult · angst -
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Frost by Jaclyn Osborn
The first time I met Jack Frost, I was eight years old and lost in the snowy woods.He took my hand and leapt into the air, soaring high above the treetops. Carrying me to safety. He disappeared afterward, leaving me with nothing but a memory.Nineteen years later, I’ve convinced myself Jack was only a dream...m-m · fantasy · paranormal · magic · explicit-open-door · new adult · urban fantasy · forbidden love · fated-mates · anal sex -
126 Secret Ln by Ella Goode
FallsMy parents named me Glory but I’m having a hard time living up to that name. As a reporter, I long for a meaty, fascinating story to splash across the front page of the Cherry Hills Gazette. Sadly, I’ve been reduced to writing dating tips and recipes. I know there are stories here but I haven’t discovered them yet...unless...there’s this mysterious guy who bought the big house on Secret Lane... -
Dr. Brooks: Billionaires' Club Book 3 by Raylin Marks
We shared the love of a lifetime. Too bad I don’t remember any of it.Pieces of my life were ripped away without warning. My career, my control, my sense of self…it’s gone.So are my memories of him.I now know him as the handsome doctor who was there for me when I first woke up after the accident. But before that, he was the love of my life. My everything. Or so I’m told... -
The Heiress Gets a Duke by Harper St. George
Even a fortune forged in railroads and steel can't buy entrance into the upper echelons of Victorian high society--for that you need a marriage of convenience.American heiress August Crenshaw has aspirations. But unlike her peers, it isn't some stuffy British Lord she wants wrapped around her finger--it's Crenshaw Iron Works, the family business... -
Faking It: A brand new laugh-out-loud romantic comedy for 2021 by Portia MacIntosh
The perfect house, the perfect husband and the perfect life... or is she just faking it?Life has been a bit of a rollercoaster for Ella. Growing up as the 'less successful' identical twin to her 'perfectly successful' sister, Emma, has left her feeling isolated, inadequate and let's face it.. a little bitter... -
Big Bad Wolf by Jenika Snow
Mikalina It was spur of the moment, maybe reckless, definitely a shock to everyone I knew when I decided to take a trip across the ocean to a foreign country and stay for an undetermined amount of time.Renting out a cottage in a tiny European village whose residents barely spoke English was the perfect escape from overbearing parents, fake friends, and a future that seemed bleak... -
Taste of Karma by Heather Long, Blake Blessing
Death, Sin, and Vengeance walk into a bar…They all want something from Karmen.Bish wants to get even with Karmen for her interference in taking Dahlia away from him. Cipher wants to punish her for abandoning his arms and his bed. Váli has wanted her for centuries but she never seemed to see him...