Top new romance books out this week: 9 Apr - 15 Apr 2018
Last updated:
April 15, 2018
This week featuring new releases by Lucy Score, Claire Kingsley, Christina Lauren, Madeline Miller, Elle Cosimano, K.F. Breene, Keri Lake, LovesBitca8, Angel Lawson, L.J. Swallow, April Hunt, Veronica Roth and many more.
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Whiskey Chaser by Lucy Score, Claire Kingsley
"I'm afraid my vagina might turn itself inside out if you try to give it another orgasm so soon." — Scarlett BodineRaised by her three overbearing brothers, Scarlett is a hell-raising tomboy with a tool belt. A tornado stirring up trouble everywhere she goes. Her favorite pastimes? Drinking any man under the table and two-stepping. But she has zero interest in love...contemporary · insta-love · suspense · friends to lovers · strong heroine · mystery · forced proximity · humor · erotica · small town -
Love and Other Words by Christina Lauren
Love, loss, friendship, and the betrayals of the past all collide in this first women’s fiction novel from New York Times and #1 international bestselling author Christina Lauren (Autoboyography, Dating You / Hating You). The story of the heart can never be unwritten...humor · contemporary · friends to lovers · angst · cheating · second chances · new adult · nerdy-hero · shy-hero · dual-pov -
Circe by Madeline Miller
In the house of Helios, god of the sun and mightiest of the Titans, a daughter is born. But Circe is a strange child--neither powerful like her father nor viciously alluring like her mother. Turning to the world of mortals for companionship, she discovers that she does possess power: the power of witchcraft, which can transform rivals into monsters and menace the gods themselves... -
The Suffering Tree by Elle Cosimano
“It’s dark magic brings him back.” Tori Burns and her family left D.C. for claustrophobic Chaptico, Maryland, after suddenly inheriting a house under mysterious circumstances. That inheritance puts her at odds with the entire town, especially Jesse Slaughter and his family—it’s their generations-old land the Burns have “stolen...young adult · fantasy · paranormal · mystery · contemporary · witches · mental illness · historical · magic · self harm -
Natural Mage by K.F. Breene
After narrowly surviving my debut into the magical world, I made a promise to myself: no more hiding in broom closets. But with the Mages’ Guild reorganizing faster than anyone thought possible, and naming me as their number one target, that promise seems a little far-fetched...shapeshifters · vampires · paranormal · magic · witches · urban fantasy · fantasy · young adult · open-door -
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Intrepid by Keri Lake
STANDALONE CONTEMPORARY ROMANCE In the corner house of an empty street, there is a boy inside a box. In that boy, there lives a secret, one so dark, it’s sealed with locks. Nearly ten years have passed since the night I was captured. Tricked and betrayed, I suffered the hours of brutal torment with death’s cold whisper across my skin... -
The Right Thing to Do by LovesBitca8
Hermione felt the pounding in her ears again. She would see him for the first time since the Great Hall, gaunt and stricken at the Slytherin table with his mother clutching his arm. She hadn't meant to look for him. Not in the corridors, not beneath the white sheets of the fallen, not on the way to the Chamber of Secrets with Ron, but she was a stupid girl... -
Huntress: Trials of the Gods by Angel Lawson, L.J. Swallow
In a world where the gods live together in one society, a revolution is coming-led by the goddess Artemis and the five gods who are her allies and protectors. Artemis is pulled from her simple life in the forest, where her father Zeus hid her to shield her from a dangerous society and taken to the Academy of the Gods...vikings · legends & fairy tales · ancient times · magic · fantasy · paranormal · historical · reverse harem · poly -
Hot Target by April Hunt
WHAT HAPPENS IN VEGAS . . . How did a nice girl like Rachel Kline end up in a jail cell in Vegas? Don't even ask. She came to Sin City to find her missing friend and accidentally got swept up in a police raid. Even worse, she's being bailed out by the last man she wants to see right now: the irresistibly sexy, infuriatingly cocky Alpha op who rescued her a year ago... -
The Fates Divide by Veronica Roth
Fate brought them together. Now it will divide them.The lives of Cyra Noavek and Akos Kereseth are ruled by their fates, spoken by the oracles at their births. The fates, once determined, are inescapable.Akos is in love with Cyra, in spite of his fate: He will die in service to Cyra’s family...fantasy · young adult · science fiction · dystopian · magic · war · paranormal · contemporary · futuristic · urban fantasy -
Pretending He's Mine by Mia Sosa
Mia Sosa returns with another fun, flirty romance in her critically-acclaimed Love on Cue series! For Hollywood agent Julian Hart, representing his best friend—megastar Carter Williamson—means it’s nearly impossible to keep his personal life and career separate. To make matters worse, Carter’s younger sister has been starring in Julian’s wildest fantasies more often than he’d care to admit... -
Circle of Ashes by Elise Kova, Lynn Larsh
EVERY WISH HAS A COST BUT WILL THE SOCIETY BE WILLING TO PAY IT? Once a hacker-for-hire living in the shadows, Josephina “Jo” Espinosa is the newest member of a magical Society. Their mandate? To grant the wishes of mortals. A simple enough task until Jo is faced with an impossible wish – and her inability to grant it might spell disaster for her entire team, if not the Society itself... -
King Arthur and Her Knights: Enthroned / Enchanted / Embittered by K.M. Shea
In a place and time not her own, one woman must risk everything to protect her life, her kingdom, and her heart.Britt doesn’t want to be a leader, and she definitely doesn’t want to pretend she is the legendary King Arthur. But history has other plans.A magical summons back through time lands Britt into the schemes of the surprisingly young and handsome wizard Merlin... -
Son of the Dawn by Cassandra Clare, Sarah Rees Brennan
The Lightwoods, the Shadowhunters who run the New York Institute, are expecting a new addition to their family: the orphaned son of their father's friend, Jace Wayland...fantasy · young adult · urban fantasy · paranormal · vampires · magic · werewolves · demons · fae · shapeshifters -
Girl in Pieces by Kathleen Glasgow
Charlotte Davis is in pieces. At seventeen she’s already lost more than most people lose in a lifetime. But she’s learned how to forget. The broken glass washes away the sorrow until there is nothing but calm. You don’t have to think about your father and the river. Your best friend, who is gone forever. Or your mother, who has nothing left to give you... -
The Sixth Day by Catherine Coulter, J.T. Ellison
Special agents Nicholas Drummond and Michaela Caine take on a ruthless mastermind in the fifth highly anticipated thriller in the New York Times bestselling A Brit in the FBI series. When several major political figures die mysteriously, officials declare the deaths are from natural causes...mystery · suspense · contemporary · paranormal · fantasy · military · science fiction · behind-doors -
Daisy by Gemma Weir
Daisy. They say eyes are the windows to the soul. I thought that was bullshit until I saw hers. Huge doe eyes that should have sparkled with happiness and laughter were dead and lifeless. That was the moment that changed everything. Two random meetings, nine emails, four days and a broken Angel that changed my entire world. Angel. Such a silly name for a beautiful boy... -
Peachy Flippin' Keen by Molly Harper
A prank war erupts in Lake Sackett, Georgia and coroner Frankie McCready has to turn to the gorgeous but surly new sheriff for help in Molly Harper’s newest Southern Eclectic novella, perfect for fans of Kristan Higgins and Amy E. Reichert. The McCready Family Funeral Home and Bait Shop has crickets running rampant in the store and hot sauce in the Snack Shack’s ketchup bottles... -
The Traitor’s Baby: Reaper’s Hearts MC by Nicole Fox
MY BABY’S MOTHER WANTS ME DEAD. She’s my enemy’s daughter. She’s a cold-blooded traitor. And after a dirty, dominant one-night stand… She’s the mother of my child. This isn’t a love story. After all, what’s romantic about a sweaty, filthy one-night stand between strangers? Not a damn thing. Bending Kenzie over my bed wasn’t cute or sweet... -
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Epoch by Jewel E. Ann
Some lives end unfinished, and some transcend time. After a horrific incident, Swayze finds herself trapped between two lives. Patchy memories and fear for her own safety thrust her into a gut-wrenching journey to uncover the truth...new adult · suspense · contemporary · mystery · love triangle · alpha male · angst · paranormal · dark · forbidden love -
Say You Won't Let Go by Lexi Blake, Corinne Michaels
Emily Young had two goals in her life: 1. Make it big in country music. 2. Get the hell out of Bell Buckle. She was doing it. She was on her way, until Cooper Townsend landed backstage at her show in Dallas. This gorgeous, rugged, man of few words was one cowboy she couldn’t afford to let distract her. But with his slow smile and rough hands, she just couldn’t keep away... -
Say You Won't Let Go: A Return to Me/Masters and Mercenaries Novella by Corinne Michaels, Sebastian York, Andi Arndt
Emily Young had two goals in her life: 1. Make it big in country music. 2. Get the hell out of Bell Buckle. She was doing it. She was on her way, until Cooper Townsend landed backstage at her show in Dallas. This gorgeous, rugged, man of few words was one cowboy she couldn't afford to let distract her. But with his slow smile and rough hands, she just couldn't keep away... -
The Love Interest by Cale Dietrich
A thrilling YA debut about teen spies disguised as "love interests"--whoever gets the girl lives; but the one she rejects, dies.There is a secret organization that cultivates teenage spies. The agents are called Love Interests because getting close to people destined for great power means getting valuable secrets.Caden is a Nice: The boy next door, sculpted to physical perfection... -
The Thief by J.R. Ward
New enemies rise from the shadows in the next novel of the New York Times bestselling paranormal romance series the Black Dagger Brotherhood. Having allied themselves with the Band of Bastards, the Brotherhood is committed now more than ever to eradicating the Lessening Society...urban fantasy · fantasy · vampires · paranormal · alpha male · magic · contemporary · demons · suspense · erotica -
Dragon's Ground by Shannon Mayer
We survived the land of the Witch’s Reign, that much is true. But our arrival home is far from welcome. My idiot brother has taken it upon himself to ride off in search of a mythical healer, someone who might help him walk again. Assuming she doesn’t eat him first. Because she’s a dragon and happens to reside in the deepest reaches of the Dragon’s Ground. Like I said, idiot...fantasy · magic · paranormal · urban fantasy · shapeshifters · witches · vampires · dystopian · fae · high fantasy -
Star by B.B. Easton
In 1999, I met my Prince Charming. He was the tall, tattooed, wickedly handsome bass player for the up-and-coming rock band, Phantom Limb. But, more importantly, he was mine. I knew it the moment he flashed me that shy, dimpled smile. And he knew it too. Hansel "Hans" Oppenheimer wore his heart on one sleeve and scrawled lyrics about me on the other...new adult · contemporary · angst · friends to lovers · rockstars · cheating · bad boys · humor · other-man-woman -
Tangled Love by Haley Jenner
Codi Rein is a means to an end. A bloody and vengeful penance for wrong doing. She was our way to inflict pain and suffering on those who took away what was most important to us. She was supposed to be a no one. Insignificant. She wasn’t supposed to make me smile. She wasn’t supposed to make me laugh. She sure wasn’t supposed to make me feel anything other than hate... -
Holiday Guests by Elizabeth Briggs
An exclusive novella just for newsletter subscribers!Working on Christmas Eve is no fun, but at least my three sexy coworkers are stuck in the office with me. When I find out we’re all going to be alone on Christmas, I invite them over to my place for the holidays.I soon discover they've each had their eye on me for some time...reverse harem · christmas · contemporary · menage · urban fantasy · paranormal · fantasy · office · poly -
Rock Bottom by K.M. Neuhold
Meet the Band with this exclusive Replay Introduction: Rock Bottom. Grab it free on Instafreebie! Downward Spiral— a band with a handful of platinum records, and almost no hope of making it. Meet Lincoln, Benji, Lando, and Jude— the hottest rock stars of the decade, who’ve just about hit rock bottom... -
Tank: Kings of Denver by Sheridan Anne
Sophie - He’s the best thing that has ever happened to me. Ruggedly handsome, sexy and absolute dynamite in bed. Five years later, I’m proud to call him my husband and have his unborn child within me. Nothing can change how I feel about him. Nothing could tear him away. Tank - She’s the love of my life and the mother of my unborn child... -
Fence, Vol. 1 by C.S. Pacat, Johanna the Mad, Joana LaFuente, Jim Campbell
An alternate cover edition can be found here. Combines Issues #1-4. Nicholas, the illegitimate son of a retired fencing champion, is a scrappy fencing wunderkind, and dreams of getting the chance and the training to actually compete...humor · young adult · from hate to love · m-m · sports · new adult · contemporary · queer · glimpses-kisses -
Loved by Them by Serena Akeroyd
This Reverse Harem Romance is the final part in the QUINTESSENCE series. DEVONDevon’s a mathematician. Unlike his brothers--by choice, if not blood--his genius puts him on the kooky side of intelligent. So much so, their household of five was born back when the guys met in college... -
Southern Magic by Amy Boyles
If only takes a second for life to go to heck-in-a-hand-basket! In less than twenty-four hours Pepper Dunn loses her job, her boyfriend, and her home. It's the worst day of her life. But when Pepper discovers she’s a witch and has inherited the most important store in the magical town of Magnolia Cove, Alabama, she’s as happy as a pig in mud...mystery · paranormal · fantasy · witches · magic · urban fantasy · young adult · contemporary · humor · heroine sleuth -
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Sam & Ilsa's Last Hurrah by David Levithan, Rachel Cohn
The New York Times Bestselling duo behind Nick & Norah’s Infinite Playlist and The Twelve Days of Dash & Lily return with twins out to throw the party of a lifetime—or at least the best party of high school!Siblings Sam and Ilsa Kehlmann have spent most of their high school years throwing parties for their friends—and now they’ve prepared their final blowout, just before graduation... -
Rescuing Sadie by Lexi Blake, Susan Stoker
Sadie Jennings was used to being protected. As the niece of Sean Taggart, and the receptionist at McKay-Taggart Group, she was constantly surrounded by Alpha men more than capable, and willing, to lay down their life for her. But when she learns about a friend in trouble, she doesn't hesitate to leave town without a word to her uncle to help... -
Birthday Girl by Penelope Douglas
From New York Times Bestselling author Penelope Douglas comes a new forbidden love story... JORDAN He took me in when I had nowhere else to go. He doesn't use me, hurt me, or forget about me. He doesn't treat me like I'm nothing, take me for granted, or make me feel unsafe.He remembers me, laughs with me, and looks at me. He listens to me, protects me, and sees me... -
Syncopation by Anna Zabo
There’s no resisting the thrum of temptation in this male/male rock-star romance from genre-favorite author Anna Zabo! Twisted Wishes front man Ray Van Zeller is in one hell of a tight spot. After a heated confrontation with his bandmate goes viral, Ray is hit with a PR nightmare the fledgling band so doesn’t need...m-m · contemporary · bdsm · erotica · bisexual · friends to lovers · rockstars · forced proximity · class difference · friends-benefits -
Come As You Are by Lauren Blakely
I couldn't have scripted a more perfect night. For one fantastic evening, at a masquerade party in the heart of Manhattan, I'm not the millionaire everyone wants a piece of. Fine--multimillionaire. But who's counting all those commas? Not me, and not the most intriguing woman I've ever met, who happens to like dancing, witty banter, and passionate up-against-the-wall sex as much as I do...humor · contemporary · super rich hero · erotica · new adult · sweet heroine · office · nerdy-hero · male-pov · dual-pov -
Benching Brady by Samantha Christy
FAST BALLS. FAST CARS. FAST WOMEN. They are how I've learned to cope. But then life throws me a curveball. And I may never play the game I love again. Then I meet her. She represents everything I've lost. In the best and worst of ways. She may be the only one who can get me back into the game. And I'm not just talking about baseball... -
Bad for the Billionaires: A Bad Boy Billionaire Bundle by Penelope Bloom
Put your hands on the wall, kitten. I'll take care of the rest. This is a collection of SEVEN full-length novels. Each novel is preceded by a never-before-published "behind the story" from Penelope, including the story of how her career nearly came to an abrupt and unpleasant end. This bundle is a new way to experience the books you already love, or to discover them for the first time...