Top new romance books out this week: 12 Jun - 18 Jun 2022
Last updated:
June 18, 2022
This week featuring new releases by C.M. Stunich, Amy Daws, Lynette Noni, Kim Harrison, Saffron A. Kent, Ava Wilder, Winter Renshaw, Winter Renshaw, Saxon James, Corina Bomann, Michael Meigs and many more.
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Throwaway Prince by C.M. Stunich
Once upon a time, a ruthless virgin mafia Don spirited away three reluctant lovers..The captive bookworm princess …The enslaved billionaire heir …The obsessed and loyal assassin ….He dressed them up in pretty clothes, collared them, kept them.At his feet.In his bed.Trapped in his castle on the hill..He’s shackled to the throne of the city’s underground, Lord of the Grey Wolfe Mafia...reverse harem · mafia · contemporary · suspense · poly · from hate to love · vengeance · dark · forced proximity · cruel hero -
Last on the List by Amy Daws
This is book 5 in the Wait With Me Series of standalones! This is a nanny story with the single dad, Max you've seen in past books! Coming June 16!Max Fletcher is Boulder’s infamous rich bachelor and…single father. Ladies, this is your hot single dad bat signal. Don’t worry, my plus-sized rump won’t be jumping in his line... -
The Blood Traitor by Lynette Noni
She’d failed them. All of them. And now she was paying the price. Kiva thought she knew what she wanted—revenge. But feelings change, people change... everything has changed.After what happened at the palace, Kiva is desperate to know if her friends and family are safe, and whether those she wronged can ever forgive her... -
Trouble With the Cursed by Kim Harrison
Rachel Morgan must keep her friends close—and her enemies closer—in the next Hollows novel from #1 New York Times bestselling author Kim Harrison.Rachel Morgan, witch-born demon, has one unspoken rule: take chances, but pay for them yourself... -
Hey, Mister Marshall by Saffron A. Kent
At eighteen, Poe Blyton’s life is in shambles and the reason is Alaric Marshall.After her mom’s death, he appeared out of nowhere and became Poe’s controlling guardian. When she protested his tyranny, he had the audacity to send her away to an all-girls reform school. A school full of iron clad rules and regulations.But at least she’s graduating soon... -
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How to Fake It in Hollywood by Ava Wilder
A talented Hollywood starlet and a reclusive A-lister enter into a fake relationship . . . and discover that their feelings might be more than a PR stunt in this sexy debut for fans of Beach Read and The Unhoneymooners. Grey Brooks is on a mission to keep her career afloat now that the end of her long-running teen soap has her (unsuccessfully) pounding the pavement again... -
The Dirty Truth by Winter Renshaw
From Wall Street Journal and #1 Amazon bestselling author Winter Renshaw comes an enemies-to-lovers romance about the journey of self-discovery that follows a life-changing event.After a brush with death, I realize it’s time to make changes in my life. Big changes.First, my job. I love being a journalist, but I hate my megawatt magnate boss, West Maxwell... -
The Dirty Truth by Winter Renshaw
From Wall Street Journal and #1 Amazon bestselling author Winter Renshaw comes an enemies-to-lovers romance about the journey of self-discovery that follows a life-changing event.After a brush with death, I realize it’s time to make changes in my life. Big changes.First, my job. I love being a journalist, but I hate my megawatt magnate boss, West Maxwell... -
Platonic Rulebook by Saxon James
Griff:Walking away from my marriage was my idea of a fresh start.My kid is in college, my ex-wife and I are on good terms … but being single in my forties is a world different to being single in my teens.I’m thankful for my best friend, Heath. He’s got my back like he always does and is ready to take me out and show me how the bachelor life is done.He was never supposed to show me literally... -
Matilda's Secret by Corina Bomann, Michael Meigs
Südschweden, 1931. Mathilda ist 16 und nach dem Tod ihrer Mutter Waise. Völlig überrascht steht sie plötzlich der beeindruckenden Agneta Lejongård gegenüber. Die ihr unbekannte Gutsherrin ist ihr Vormund und nimmt sie mit auf den Löwenhof. Mathilda ahnt nicht, dass Agneta ihre Tante ist. Und noch bevor sie die Wahrheit über ihre Herkunft erfährt, bricht in Europa ein neuer Krieg aus... -
Second Chance Love by M. Robinson
From Wall Street Journal and USA Today Bestselling Author M. Robinson comes an enemies to lovers, grumpy single dad/nanny second chance standalone romance.The one-night stand with my best friend’s little sister wasn’t my biggest mistake…Pretending like I didn’t know her the next day was. I had no idea who she was when we met. When I showed her around town … or when I bent her over my desk... -
Faking with Benefits by Lily Gold
WANTED: Three fake boyfriends. Must be tall, ripped — and willing to teach me how to kiss.My name is Layla Thompson, and I am undateable.Seriously. I’m twenty-eight and I’ve never had a boyfriend. And with my thirties rapidly approaching, I’m starting to lose patience.Lucky for me, I have three overprotective best friends who are all-too-eager to help hone my dating skills... -
Help Me Remember - Special Edition by Corinne Michaels
Special Edition Paperback - contains a deleted scene and a special foreward.New York Times bestselling author Corinne Michaels brings you a new small-town, brother’s best friend romance.In one second, my life disappeared.My past. My memories. My future.The only certainty I have from the last three years is that my older brother is dead, and I am the only eyewitness... -
Help Me Remember by Corinne Michaels
New York Times bestselling author Corinne Michaels brings you a new small-town, brother’s best friend romance.In one second, my life disappeared.My past. My memories. My future.The only certainty I have from the last three years is that my older brother is dead, and I am the only eyewitness.In order to protect the case, the lawyers demand that no one give me any information about my life . . -
Risky Business by Lauren Landish
Secrets are my life.Perception is everything, and I'm extraordinarily good at helping my clients hide their dirt—until him.Bad press about your latest movie flop? I can twist it.Need to repair your image after an embarrassing walk of shame? I got you.Reputation refresh? That’s me too.But my latest client challenges me in ways I never anticipated.Carson Steen... -
FLING by Adriana Locke
Subject: You up? This is definitely a feeling cute, might want to delete later situation. But isn’t every message sent at two in the morning a precursor to regret? By the way, I hope you read that subject line as the pun it was intended to be... -
Beyond the Moonlit Sea by Julianne MacLean
From the bestselling author of These Tangled Vines comes a gripping novel about one woman’s search for answers when her husband vanishes in the night.Olivia Hamilton is married to the love of her life, Dean, a charismatic pilot who flies private jets for the rich and famous. But when he vanishes over the Bermuda Triangle, Olivia’s idyllic existence unravels... -
Beyond the Moonlit Sea by Julianne MacLean
From the bestselling author of These Tangled Vines comes a gripping novel about one woman’s search for answers when her husband vanishes in the night.Olivia Hamilton is married to the love of her life, Dean, a charismatic pilot who flies private jets for the rich and famous. But when he vanishes over the Bermuda Triangle, Olivia’s idyllic existence unravels... -
Blind Side by Kandi Steiner
The hottest college football safety in the nation just asked me to be his fake girlfriend.And I just asked him to take my virginity.Clay Johnson has the abs of Adonis and the deadly smirk of the devil, himself. There’s hardly a day he’s not headline material during football season, and never a day he isn’t a bullseye target for every girl on campus...sports · college · contemporary · new adult · angst · office · erotica · alpha male · virgin heroine · forced proximity -
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Riverbend Reunion by Carolyn Brown
Back home is the best place to start over in a heart-stirring Texas romance about friendship, second chances, and small-town scandals by New York Times bestselling author Carolyn Brown.Riverbend, Texas, doesn’t look like the crossroads of anywhere. But for four high school besties reuniting after twenty years, it’s a place to unpack a lot of baggage... -
The Life We Almost Had by Amelia Henley
This is not a typical love story, but it’s our love story.Anna wasn’t looking for love when Adam swept her off her feet but there was no denying their connection, and she believed they would be together forever.Years later, cracks have appeared in their relationship... -
The Life We Almost Had by Amelia Henley
From the USA Today and Wall Street Journal bestselling author comes an emotional romance that is "beautifully written and plotted" (Candis).This is not a typical love story, but it's our love story. When Anna arrives in a Spanish beach town for a much-needed escape from real life, she isn’t looking for love. Until Adam sweeps her off her feet... -
The Ruthless Groom by Monica Murphy
I didn't plan to marry a reclusive heiress. Lucky for me, I find myself attracted to my beautiful new bride. Our arranged marriage connects two powerful companies. That we’re compatible between the sheets is a bonus, but I didn’t bargain on her ex showing up at the wedding reception uninvited.That pushed me right over the edge...contemporary · super rich hero · from hate to love · erotica · mafia · suspense · new adult · forced proximity · alpha male · angst -
Island Time by Georgia Clark
Love is in the salty sea air in this smart and steamy ensemble romantic comedy set in a tropical paradise, from the author of the “sparkly and entertaining” (Oprah Daily) It Had to Be You. This is one island you won’t want to be rescued from.The Kellys are messy, loud, loving Australians. The Lees are sophisticated, aloof, buttoned-up Americans... -
Island Time: A Novel by Georgia Clark
Love is in the salty sea air in this smart and steamy ensemble romantic comedy set in a tropical paradise, from the author of the “sparkly and entertaining” (Oprah Daily) It Had to Be You. This is one island you won’t want to be rescued from.The Kellys are messy, loud, loving Australians. The Lees are sophisticated, aloof, buttoned-up Americans... -
Styx by Cee Bowerman
Katrine Larson hasn’t had it easy. A horrible childhood that evolved into a horrible marriage has changed her. Now, all she wants to do is raise her family in a better world than the one she was born into... -
Secret Service: A M|M Romance by Tal Bauer
A passionate, thrilling, and addictive standalone MM romance.President Brennan Walker captivated me from the moment I walked into his Oval Office.He’s a mystery I’m determined to unlock. I don't know what's hiding inside Brennan's gaze when he looks my way, or why black lightning keeps crashing between us. He’s a storm at midnight, a dark moon rising, trouble on the horizon... -
The Runaway Alien by K. Webster, Nicole Blanchard
Everyone found their mate.Except me.I’m destined to die alone.Being jealous of my brothers and their happiness is something I’m not proud of. But this simmering anger won’t cool. I want to move past my own feelings and focus on winning the war against the Kevins.But then she calls for help.Stella... -
The Friendship Pact by Jill Shalvis
New York Times bestselling author Jill Shalvis returns to Sunrise Cove with a powerful, moving story about a young woman on a quest to find the truth about her father who learns the meaning of true love along the way... -
A Grim Baby by M.K. Eidem
It’s a busy time within House Luanda. Women are finally choosing Warriors. A facility is being prepared for the first willing females from Earth.The time is drawing near for Grim and Lisa’s daughter to be presented, and Grim is struggling with it. The thought of his Queen being at risk terrifies him... -
Give Me More by Sara Cate
I’m a scoundrelPlayboy. Man whore. Basically, I get around, and I’m not afraid to admit it.So when my best friend opens up Salacious Players’ Club and asks me to head the construction, how could I say no? Now we’re on a cross-country road trip touring other kink clubs, and I couldn’t be happier. Life is good.Then Hunter suddenly asks me to sleep with his wife…while he watches...erotica · reverse harem · poly · bdsm · contemporary · age difference · forced proximity · office · forbidden love · bisexual -
The Best Bad Things by Jay Crownover
Vesper Bell is a good girl. At least, that’s what everyone keeps telling her.She was the perfect daughter. A straight-A student. The very best friend. And an adoring potential girlfriend.However, when her life took an unexpected detour into darkness, suffering, and betrayal, Vesper realized being good hadn’t gotten her anywhere... -
The Best Bad Things: A Point Companion Novel by Jay Crownover
Vesper Bell is a good girl. At least, that’s what everyone keeps telling her. She was the perfect daughter. A straight-A student. The very best friend. And an adoring potential girlfriend. However, when her life took an unexpected detour into darkness, suffering, and betrayal, Vesper realized being good hadn’t gotten her anywhere...time travel · new adult · magic · fantasy · paranormal · tortured heroine · contemporary · dark · tortured hero · bad boys -
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HADES: Stephanie and the Ruthless Mogul: Ruthless MC Book 6 by Theodora Taylor
I was born a few moments after midnight on January 1st. On my 21st birthday, my father throws me the most lavish New Year's Eve birthday party Baton Rouge has ever seen—then he tells me I'm a woman now, and that means I belong to a man he owes a blood debt. No, not a man. A demon who feeds on my family’s pain and suffering. Especially mine. His name is Hades Fairgood...contemporary · multicultural · erotica · dark · bwwm · african-american · abduction · alpha male · cold hero · bikers -
A Bridal Party to Remember: A Destination Wedding Anthology by C.M. Steele, Elle Christensen, Frankie Love, Fiona Davenport
There’s something about weddings…Love is in the air at this destination wedding, and Cupid’s arrow is pointed at the bridal party!Hit the beach with eight of your favorite romance authors as they introduce you to A Bridal Party to Remember. This collection includes all new stories that are so hot, you’ll need a dip in the ocean to cool off... -
The Beast: A Monster Romance by Jenika Snow
What if the Beast never turned into the prince?My father had just sold me off.Bartered my body to erase his debt to the very devil himself.A Beast of a man. Literally.A creature whispered about amongst the villagers and feared by all.He was a beastly visage at three times the size of a man, his monstrously huge body covered in fur. Sharp fangs and eyes that held an unearthly red glow...historical · erotica · paranormal · fantasy · science fiction · pregnancy · curvy heroine · from hate to love · dark · forced proximity -
Murder on the Astoria by Elle Gray, K.S. Gray
You are invited to the most extravagant party of the year.On board a 233-foot yacht.Opulence is overflowing.Old money, new money, celebrities, and the most powerful politicians are in attendance.The only problem?On the Astoria, beauty and innocence has a price...Danger and mayhem has a way of following Olivia Knight everywhere she turns... -
Wicked Graves: An Ivy Morgan and Maddie Graves Mystery by Lily Harper Hart
Maddie Graves-Winters should be preparing for the biggest day of her life – she’s going to become a mother in three months after all – but that’s impossible without the right crib. That means an outing to nearby Shadow Lake with her husband Nick, which turns into a nightmare she wasn’t expecting when a local author is struck in the middle of the road and left for dead... -
A Summer to Remember: A Novel by Erika Montgomery
Erika Montgomery's A Summer to Remember is "an unforgettable tale of love, loss and finding your place that glitters as brightly as the golden age of Hollywood... -
The Beach Trap by Ali Brady
Two best friends torn apart by a life-altering secret. They have one summer to set the record straight.When twelve-year-olds Kat Steiner and Blake O’Neill meet at Camp Chickawah, they have an instant connection. But everything falls apart when they learn they’re not just best friends—they’re also half-sisters. Confused and betrayed, their friendship instantly crumbles...