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# Romance By The Book

Contemporary Romance Book Blog

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- [Bookshop Cinderella By Laura Lee Guhrke](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/06/20/bookshop-cinderella-by-laura-lee-guhrke/) - Bookshop Cinderella is a swoony and charming romance.
- [Play For Me by Libby Hubscher](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/06/20/play-for-me-by-libby-hubscher/) - Play for Me is a delightful read that merges sports and music to build a symphony that hits it out of the park!
- [Jana Goes Wild By Farah Heron](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/06/20/jana-goes-wild-by-farah-heron/) - Jana Goes Wild is a fun and fabulous rom-com and a perfect way to escape this summer.
- [Queerest of the Queer - Romance Books Celebrating Queer Love](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/06/16/queerest-of-the-queer-romance-books-celebrating-queer-love/) - Happy Pride friends! 2023 has been another banner year for books featuring queer love stories and we couldn't be more thrilled. Here are some of our favourites so far this year.
- [Scotlander By Sheila McClure](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/06/15/scotlander-by-sheila-mcclure/) - Scotlander is a swoonastic fun romance romp that is sure to put you in a good mood.
- [May 2023 - Happy Place](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/03/29/may-2023-happy-place/) - Wednesday May 17, 2023 at 8:00pm. A virtual book club for swoon-worthy romance novel lovers.
- [Psyche and Eros By Luna McNamara](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/06/12/psyche-and-eros-by-luna-mcnamara/) - Psyche and Eros is a captivating story about finding and fighting for true love.
- [Love, Theoretically By Ali Hazelwood](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/06/12/love-theoretically-by-ali-hazelwood/) - Love, Theoretically has Ali Hazelwood at the top of her STEM romance game.
- [The Recipe for Happiness By Jane Lovering](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/06/12/the-recipe-for-happiness-by-jane-lovering/) - The Recipe for Happiness is another heartwarming and charming love story by Jane Lovering.
- [Cabin Fever - 10 Romances](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/08/27/cabin-fever-10-romances/) - There's something about a remote cabin or a cottage on the lake that brings people closer together, whether they're ready for it or not. This collection rounds up love stories set far from the everyday, where estranged sisters, weary hikers, city slickers and broody mountain men find themselves thrown into close quarters with no easy escape. From storm-stranded strangers to summer camp counsellors reunited by fate, these romances prove that a change of scenery, a little isolation and a lot of chemistry can turn even the coldest heart warm.
- [September 2026 - Romance Book New Releases](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/08/28/september-2026-romance-book-new-releases/) - A new month means a new book list! As always, we’ve scoured the internets so you don’t have to. Grab one of these fresh romances, releasing in September 2026 and give it a go.
- [Love Goals - 10 Soccer Romances to Keep the Season Going](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/08/26/love-goals-10-soccer-romances-to-keep-the-season-going/) - Missing soccer…sorry, we mean football, already? Between the World Cup wrap-up and bingeing the latest season of Ted Lasso, we've caught a serious case of football withdrawal, and honestly, we're not mad about it. So we've put together ten romances to keep that football high going a little longer. Think grumpy goalkeepers, secret relationships, fake dating gone real, and enough locker room tension to fill a whole season. Grab your favourite jersey, get cozy and let these books tide you over until the next match kicks off.
- [Some Kind of Haunted By Hazel Beck](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/08/26/some-kind-of-haunted-by-hazel-beck/) - Some Kind of Haunted is spooky, intense and filled with yearning.
- [Married to the Mafia By Lucy Smoke](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/08/26/married-to-the-mafia-by-lucy-smoke/) - Married to the Mafia is a fun, dangerous mafia romance.
- [On Wings of Blood By Briar Boleyn](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/08/26/on-wings-of-blood-by-briar-boleyn/) - On Wings of Blood is a dark academia fantasy romance that I enjoyed reading.
- [August 2026 - Romance Book New Releases](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/08/26/august-2026-romance-book-new-releases/) - A new month means a new book list! As always, we’ve scoured the internets so you don’t have to. Grab one of these fresh romances, releasing in August 2026 and give it a go.
- [July 2026 - BYOB: Weird and Wild](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/05/11/july-2026-byob-weird-and-wild/) - Wednesday July 15, 2026 at 8pm EST A virtual book club for swoon-worthy romance novel lovers. In July, it’s BYOB (Bring Your Our Book), Weird & Wild Edition. Friends, we could all use a laugh and a little inspiration. So this month, we’re challenging you to bring us those books that made you go, “I’m sorry, what now?” or had a premise so spectacular, you just had to read it. Bonus points if it made you blush. No matter how wacky, we promise not to judge. Bring an open mind and meet us on zoom!
- [November - The Someday Garden by Ashley Posten](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/08/09/november-the-someday-garden-by-ashley-posten/) - Wednesday November 18, 2026 at 8pm EST A virtual book club for swoon-worthy romance novel lovers. This month we are going to be talking about Ashley Posten’s latest book, The Someday Garden. This book is bursting with big emotions, magical realism, and of course romance. We cannot wait to talk about this book with you.
- [June - Tourist Season by Brynne Weaver](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/04/09/june-tourist-season-by-brynne-weaver/) - Wednesday June 17, 2026 at 8pm EST A virtual book club for swoon-worthy romance novel lovers. This month, we are taking a walk on the dark side and diving into a dark romance that has gotten a lot of delicious attention. Tourist Season by Brynne Weaver is dark, fun, and very spicy. We are so excited to chat about this book with you. See you on Zoom!
- [October 2026 - BYOB: Things that Go Bump in the Night](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/08/09/october-2026-byob-things-that-go-bump-in-the-night/) - Wednesday October 21, 2026 at 8pm EST A virtual book club for swoon-worthy romance novel lovers. Vampires, werewolves, ghosts, and demons, oh my! Spooky month is here, and it's time to show the creatures of the night some love. One of the great things about Bring Your Own Book (BYOB) month, is that you can bring any book that fits within the theme. That means you can go dark and lusty, fun and bonkers, historical…the possibilities are endless!
- [September - The Romance Revival by Christina Lauren](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/07/15/september-the-romance-revival-by-christina-lauren/) - Wednesday, September 16, 2026 at 8pm EST A virtual book club for swoon-worthy romance novel lovers. We are BIG fans of the writing duo Christina Lauren. This month we’re diving into their latest release with The Romance Revival.
- [Nightshade By Autumn Woods](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/08/09/nightshade-by-autumn-woods/) - This is a ride of a book featuring billionaire bad boys, stalkers and murder.
- [Daybreak By Autumn Woods](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/08/09/daybreak-by-autumn-woods/) - Daybreak is a satisfying, if slightly sweet, ending to a sumptuous duology.
- [The Iron Hex By Victoria S. Walsh](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/08/09/the-iron-hex-by-victoria-s-walsh/) - The Iron Hex is a fantastical start to what is sure to be an epic fantasy series.
- [Romantic Hero By Kirsty Greenwood](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/08/09/romantic-hero-by-kirsty-greenwood/) - Romantic Hero is a fun and slightly bonkers romcom that I absolutely adored.
- [Pride Comes Before a Fall By Virginia Heath](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/08/09/pride-comes-before-a-fall-by-virginia-heath/) - Pride Comes Before a Fall is a swooping romp that tackles big issues with a humorous touch.
- [A Five Minute Quickie with Victoria S. Walsh](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/08/07/a-five-minute-quickie-with-victoria-s-walsh/) - Victoria S. Walsh is the author of The Iron Hex Trilogy. Born and raised in Ontario, Canada, she earned an honors BA in English and History from McMaster University. When Victoria isn’t writing she’s creating self love, fashion, and book content on social media under @victoriashaz. She spends her free time relaxing with her Westie, Obi-Wan Kenobi, gaming and cooking with her husband, expanding her fantastical wardrobe, or playing D&D with her friends and family.
- [Given By Elayna R. Gallea](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/07/24/given-by-elayna-r-gallea/) - Given is an easy to read addictive cat and mouse romantasy that I just could not put down.
- [Accomplice to the Villain By Hannah Nicole Maehrer](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/07/24/accomplice-to-the-villain-by-hannah-nicole-maehrer/) - Accomplice to the Villain is another fun and entertaining book in the Assistant to the Villain series.
- [Book Club Boyfriend By Jenny Holiday](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/07/24/book-club-boyfriend-by-jenny-holiday/) - Book Club Boyfriend is grumpy/sunshine intense slow burn that is Jenny’s best work yet.
- [The Romance Revival By Christina Lauren](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/07/24/the-romance-revival-by-christina-lauren/) - This is a classic Christina Lauren romance with a hint of sci-fi mixed in.
- [The Very Definition of Love by Sophia Benoit](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/07/24/the-very-definition-of-love-by-sophia-benoit/) - The Very Definition of Love is a fresh take on the rake and virgin regency romances we know and love.
- [May 2026 - BYOB- In a Galaxy Far, Far Away Edition](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/04/09/may-2026-byob-in-a-galaxy-far-far-away-edition/) - Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 8pm EST A virtual book club for swoon-worthy romance novel lovers. This month’s book club is out of this world…literally. It’s time to boldly go where no earthly bookworm has gone before. This BYOB edition is all about outer space and worlds beyond our own. The universe is a vast place, which means you have a lot of books you can choose from. There are force-proximity romances set on space ships or isolated planets, there is forbidden love between two warring species, there are flat-out bonkers, spicy romances that are sure to get your heart racing, and so, so much more. We cannot wait to see what books you choose. See you on Zoom!
- [Play it Again by Georgia Clark](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/07/15/play-it-again-by-georgia-clark/) - Play it Again is a second-chance queer romance that had this former theatre kid rejoicing.
- [Hot Book Summer: 10 Romances to Throw in Your Beach Bag](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/07/11/hot-book-summer-10-romances-to-throw-in-your-beach-bag/) - Sunscreen? Packed. Cute sundress? Ready. Next-level book boyfriend? Say less. This summer's romance lineup is serving swoony small towns, secret royals, forced proximity, fake dating, and at least one shape-shifting love triangle — basically everything you need to make your beach chair feel like a front-row seat to someone else's best summer ever. Whether you're into slow-burn enemies-to-lovers, sun-drenched second chances, or a good old-fashioned "there's only one bed," we've rounded up ten new releases that are hot, hopeful, and made for reading with sand between your toes. Grab your tote, pick your favourite, and soak up the season.
- [July 2026 - Romance Book New Releases](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/07/06/july-2026-romance-book-new-releases/) - A new month means a new book list! As always, we’ve scoured the internets so you don’t have to. Grab one of these fresh romances, releasing in July 2026 and give it a go.
- [Canadian Crush -  15 Romances by Canadian Authors](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/06/26/canadian-crush-15-romances-by-canadian-authors/) - It's a great time to be a Canadian bookworm! From small-town Nova Scotia to the tourist towns of Northern Ontario, homegrown authors are proving that the Great White North is bursting with big feelings — and incredible romance novels to match. Whether you're in the mood for a Bollywood-inspired wedding romp, a fantasy adventure with enemies-to-lovers heat, or a slow-burn second chance story, there's something here to make your heart race. Curl up, grab a cold drink, and fall in love with the best of Canadian romance.
- [Strange Familiars By Keshe Chow](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/06/25/strange-familiars-by-keshe-chow/) - This is a delightful romantic urban fantasy with terrific banter and all of my favourite tropes.
- [The Final Target by Nora Roberts](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/06/25/the-final-target-by-nora-roberts/) - Nora’s stand alone romantic suspense books always please and delight me.
- [The Book Tour by Emily Ohanjanians](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/06/25/the-book-tour-by-emily-ohanjanians/) - The Book Tour is a fun debut that plays with some of my favourite tropes: he falls first, workplace romance and cross-country travel.
- [Scandal of the Summer By Alexandra Vasti](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/06/25/scandal-of-the-summer-by-alexandra-vasti/) - Every time I read an Alexandra Vasti book, I declare it my favorite; Scandal of the Summer is my new favourite Vasti book ever.
- [Leave and Come Back by Lavanya Lakshmi](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/06/25/leave-and-come-back-by-lavanya-lakshmi/) - Leave and Come Back is the perfect summer read that will have you laughing, crying and dancing around your living room with joy.
- [Easy Breezy  - 10 Easy to Read Rom-Coms](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/06/17/easy-breezy-10-easy-to-read-rom-coms/) - Summer breeze makes us feel fine and puts us in the mood for some light and fun rom-coms. Nothing too heavy or emotionally draining, just pure HEA goodness. Dive into one of these great titles this summer.
- [Pride & Passion: 15 LGBTQ2S+ Romances to Savour This June](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/06/05/pride-passion-15-lgbtq2s-romances-to-savour-this-june/) - June is the perfect time to celebrate love in all its beautiful forms, and what better way than curling up with a romance that makes your heart sing? Whether you're swooning over slow-burn rivals-to-lovers, rooting for a second chance at happiness, or losing yourself in a cozy small-town setting, this list has something for every kind of romance reader. From contemporary to historical, lighthearted to deliciously angsty, these stories centre LGBTQ2S+ love in all its complexity and joy. So grab your favourite beverage, find a comfy spot, and let yourself fall head over heels this Pride month.
- [The Last Lady B by Eloisa James](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/06/04/the-last-lady-b-by-eloisa-james/) - This is a laugh out loud ode to gothic romance of yore.
- [I Got Abducted by Aliens and Now I’m Trapped in a Rom-Com By Kimberly Lemming](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/06/04/i-got-abducted-by-aliens-and-now-im-trapped-in-a-rom-com-by-kimberly-lemming/) - I had high hopes for this book, but it was just a big old miss for me.
- [June 2026 - Romance Book New Releases](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/05/29/june-2026-romance-book-new-releases/) - A new month means a new book list! As always, we’ve scoured the internets so you don’t have to. Grab one of these fresh romances, releasing in June 2026 and give it a go.
- [The Antiquarian’s Object of Desire By India Holton](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/05/26/the-antiquarians-object-of-desire-by-india-holton/) - A delightful romp that wraps up a beloved series.
- [The Dark Lord’s Guide to Dating (And Other War Crimes) By Tiffany Hunt](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/05/26/the-dark-lords-guide-to-dating-and-other-war-crimes-by-tiffany-hunt/) - The Dark Lord’s Guide to Dating (And Other War Crimes) is such a fun and addictive read.
- [Strictly Unprofessional: 10 Romances HR Would Not Approve Of](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/05/25/falling-for-the-boss-10-romances-hr-would-not-approve-of/) - From brooding dukes to billionaire CEOs, these ten romance novels share one deliciously scandalous thing in common: the heroine absolutely, positively should not be falling for her boss, and yet, here we are. Featuring enemies-to-lovers slow burns, mistaken identities, and enough workplace tension to fill a whole filing cabinet, this list has something for every romance lover. Whether you favour historical ballrooms or modern boardrooms, these stories remind us that the heart doesn't exactly honour professional boundaries. Highly recommended reading, just maybe don't mention it at your next performance review.
- [Once and Again  By Rebecca Serle](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/05/19/once-and-again-by-rebecca-serle/) - This is a book that will make you ask what in your life is important enough to live again?
- [Magic and Mischief at the Wayside Hotel By Elizabeth Everett](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/05/19/magic-and-mischief-at-the-wayside-hotel-by-elizabeth-everett/) - If you’re yearning for a cosy fantasy with a sweet and swoony romance, then Magic and Mischief at the Wayside Hotel is a must read.
- [The Name Game by Beth O’Leary](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/05/12/the-name-game-by-beth-oleary/) - Beth O’Leary is back with another character-driven romance in The Name Game.
- [First and Forever by Lynn Painter](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/05/12/first-and-forever-by-lynn-painter/) - First and Forever is another perfect rom-com by Lynn Painter.
- [April - Road Trip with a Rogue by Kate Bateman](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/01/22/april-road-trip-with-a-rogue-by-kate-bateman/) - Wednesday, April 15, 2026, at 8:00 pm EST A virtual book club for swoon-worthy romance novel lovers. This month, we are going on a road trip, and who better to go on a road trip with than a broody, gorgeous rogue. Road Trip with a Rogue by Kate Bateman is a fun and flirty historical that features an exasperated duke, a plucky heroine, and a road trip that will change their lives. So join us this month as we chat about this delightful historical romance.
- [Built to Last: 10 Home Renovation Romances](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/05/08/home-renovation-10-time-travelling-romances/) - Whether you're elbow-deep in drywall dust or just dreaming about it from your couch, there's something undeniably romantic about a good fixer-upper story. These books all centre on characters who are rebuilding more than just four walls -- they're patching up their hearts, finding their footing, and maybe falling in love along the way. From crumbling inherited cottages to ramshackle beach houses, these renovation romances prove that sometimes the best thing that can happen to you is ending up somewhere that needs a little work.
- [Manic Pixie Dream Earl By Jenny Holiday](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/05/05/manic-pixie-dream-earl-by-jenny-holiday/) - Manic Pixie Dream Earl is a wonderful historical by Jenny Holiday.
- [The Paris Match by Kate Clayborn](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/05/05/the-paris-match-by-kate-clayborn/) - The Paris Match is a deeply emotional romance from Kate Clayborn.
- [The Deskmate Dilemma By Waverly O’Brian](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/05/05/the-deskmate-dilemma-by-waverly-obrian/) - The Deskmate Dilemma is a fabulous workplace romance.
- [The Raven Prince By Elizabeth Hoyt](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/04/30/the-raven-prince-by-elizabeth-hoyt/) - The Raven Prince hooked me in and took me on one swoony ride.
- [May 2026 - Romance Book New Releases](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/05/03/may-2026-romance-book-new-releases/) - A new month means a new book list! As always, we’ve scoured the internets so you don’t have to. Grab one of these fresh romances, releasing in May 2026 and give it a go.
- [Outlaw Lake By Maisey Yates](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/04/30/outlaw-lake-by-maisey-yates/) - Outlaw Lake is full of pining, emotion, and cowboy boots.
- [Story of My Life By Lucy Score](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/04/21/story-of-my-life-by-lucy-score/) - Story of My Life is a perfect laugh-out-loud, romantic small-town romance.
- [Books and Bewitchment By Isla Jewell](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/04/21/books-and-bewitchment-by-isla-jewell/) - Books and Bewitchment is a perfect cozy paranormal romance that wraps you up in a hug.
- [Mine to Keep By Rhenna Morgan](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/04/21/mine-to-keep-by-rhenna-morgan/) - The last book in the NOLA Knights series does not disappoint.
- [The Rough Rider By Maisey Yates](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/04/21/the-rough-rider-by-maisey-yates/) - The Rough Rider is an emotional and heartfelt cowboy romance that was fun to read.
- [Two Can Play By Ali Hazelwood](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/04/21/two-can-play-by-ali-hazelwood/) - I listened to the audiobook of this novella during a snowstorm and felt like I was right there.
- [Hers To Tame By Rhenna Morgan](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/04/21/hers-to-tame-by-rhenna-morgan/) - Hers to Tame is another quick and fun mafia read that I thoroughly enjoyed.
- [Deja Vu: 10 Time Travelling Romances](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/04/10/deja-vu-10-time-travelling-romances/) - Whether it's waking up and reliving the same day over and over again, or tumbling headfirst into another century, the books on this list are about connections so strong, they transcend the ordinary logic of the universe, where the normal rules no longer apply. We just love watching characters scramble to figure out where (and when) they belong, only to realize the answer was a person all along. So settle in, and prepare to lose track of time in the best possible way.
- [March 2026 - BYOB- Cowboy Tales Edition](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/01/18/march-2026-byob-cowboy-tales-edition/) - A virtual book club for swoon-worthy romance novel lovers. Giddy up! Y’all, get ready to wrangle in some swoony cowboy romances for this BYOB edition. The great thing about a BYOB is you can bring any kind of cowboy romance that sparks your interest. Historical, spicy, sweet, full-on banana pants crazy, or something with a little bit of danger. It doesn’t matter; choose a book that makes you happy. So dust off your cowboy boots and hats and join us for a fun, unforgettable night.
- [February 2026 - The Blonde Identity by Ally Carter](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/01/16/february-2026-the-blonde-identity-by-ally-carter/) - A virtual book club for swoon-worthy romance novel lovers. Your mission, if you choose to accept it, is to join us in February to chat about The Blonde Identity by Ally Carter. Spies, amnesia, and a fun cat-and-mouse chase will be sure to have you turning the pages. See you on zoom.
- [Stolen in Death by JD Robb](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/04/07/stolen-in-death-by-jd-robb/) - Wealthy people acting badly is probably one of my favourite mystery tropes right now, because watching them have to pay the price feels so good in today’s world.
- [A Week to Be Wicked By Tessa Dare](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/04/07/a-week-to-be-wicked-by-tessa-dare/) - A Week to Be Wicked is so romantic and is the perfect reminder of why I love historical romances so much.
- [Wild Russian Storm By Odette Stone](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/04/07/wild-russian-storm-by-odette-stone/) - Odette Stone continues to prove she is the queen of completely bonkers romances.
- [April 2026 - Romance Book New Releases](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/04/07/april-2026-romance-book-new-releases/) - A new month means a new book list! As always, we’ve scoured the internets so you don’t have to. Grab one of these fresh romances, releasing in April 2026 and give it a go.
- [Book Club Round Up: Cowboy Tales Edition](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/03/23/book-club-round-up-cowboy-tales-edition/) - Every other month (or so), our Book Club picks a different trope or theme and we all bring a book that meets the criteria. It’s a fun way to build up our TBR piles and we thought you might enjoy their recommendations too! This month our theme was cowboy tales and our book club wrangled in some swoony cowboy romances for this BYOB edition. Giddy up!
- [His To Defend By Rhenna Morgan](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/03/21/his-to-defend-by-rhenna-morgan/) - His To Defend is a delicious and easy mafia read.
- [Catch Her If You Can By Tessa Bailey](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/03/07/catch-her-if-you-can-by-tessa-bailey/) - Catch Her If You Can is another spicy romance that is so easy breezy to sink into.
- [Get Lucky! 10 Fortune-Filled Romances](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/03/13/get-lucky-10-fortune-filled-romances/) - Feeling lucky? St. Patrick's Day has us dreaming of four-leaf clovers, pots of gold, and naturally, finding love. Whether it's a chance encounter or a fortunate twist of fate, these romances celebrate the most delightful kind of luck there is. From small-town charm to swoony surprises, every book on this list has luck woven right into its heart. So grab your lucky penny, cross your fingers, and get ready for your luck to change with one of these great reads.
- [Never Spar With a Viscount By Lindsay Lovise](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/03/10/never-spar-with-a-viscount-by-lindsay-lovise/) - Fun, swoony, and addictive, Never Spar with a Viscount is another fabulous installment in the Secret Society of Governess Spies series.
- [How to Write a Love Story by Catherine Walsh](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/03/10/how-to-write-a-love-story-by-catherine-walsh/) - How to Write a Love Story checks all the right boxes for a romance lover.
- [A Five Minute Quickie with Catherine Walsh](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/03/07/a-five-minute-quickie-with-catherine-walsh/) - Catherine Walsh was born and raised in Ireland. She lived in London for a few years before returning to Dublin where she now lives between the mountains and the sea. When not writing she is trying and failing to not kill her houseplants.
- [March 2026 - Romance Book New Releases](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/02/27/march-2026-romance-book-new-releases/) - A new month means a new book list! As always, we’ve scoured the internets so you don’t have to. Grab one of these fresh romances, releasing in March 2026 and give it a go.
- [The Spy Who Shagged Me - 10 Spy Romances](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/02/20/the-spy-who-shagged-me-10-spy-romances/) - Danger, desire, and a licence to thrill — what's not to love? Whether you favour your heroes brooding and mysterious or your heroines sharp-witted and unflappable, spy romances deliver all the heart-pounding excitement of a high-stakes mission with the added bonus of a love story that could blow your cover. From glamorous safe houses in foreign cities to covert rendezvous gone deliciously sideways, these ten books prove that when it comes to matters of the heart, even the most seasoned operative doesn't stand a chance. So settle in, pour yourself something sophisticated, and get ready to fall head over heels — because these reads are absolutely to die for.
- [Just For Kicks By Tracy Solheim](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/02/18/just-for-kicks-by-tracy-solheim/) - If you are looking for a quick and easy football romance to get you into the Super Bowl mood, then you could give this book a try.
- [The Things Gods Break By Abigail Owen](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/02/18/the-things-gods-break-by-abigail-owen/) - The Things Gods Break is another addictive and thrilling story by the talented Abigail Owen.
- [Olympic Romance - 10 Medal-Worthy Reads](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/02/06/olympic-romance-10-medal-worthy-reads/) - Get ready to fall head over heels! These Olympic-inspired romances bring the heat to the ice and snow. From figure skating partners who glide into each other's hearts to hockey players battling on and off the rink, these stories prove that winter athletes know how to melt the coldest hearts. Whether you're rooting for ski racers chasing downhill thrills or snowboarders carving their way to love, these page-turners deliver heart-pounding action and swoon-worthy moments in equal measure. So grab your favourite medal-worthy read, cozy up by the fire, and prepare for some serious championship-level butterflies!
- [Deep By Kylie Scott](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/02/03/deep-by-kylie-scott/) - Deep is a fun and slightly bonkers romance and a great conclusion to the Stage Dive series.
- [Lead By Kylie Scott](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/02/03/lead-by-kylie-scott/) - Lead is another fabulous installment in the Stage Dive series.
- [February 2026 - Romance Book New Releases](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/01/30/february-2026-romance-book-new-releases/) - A new month means a new book list! As always, we’ve scoured the internets so you don’t have to. Grab one of these fresh romances, releasing in February 2026 and give it a go.
- [See You At the Summit By Jordyn Taylor](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/01/27/see-you-at-the-summit-by-jordyn-taylor/) - Absolutely delightful, See You At the Summit is a fun read.
- [January 2026 - Lick by Kylie Scott](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/10/16/january-2026-lick-by-kylie-scott/) - Wednesday, January 21, 2026, at 8pm EST A virtual book club for swoon-worthy romance novel lovers. This month we’re stage diving into Lick by Kylie Scott. Accidentally married to a rock star? Yes please! Will this book hit all the right notes? Let’s find out. See you on zoom.
- [The Inadequate Heir By Danielle L. Jensen](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/01/21/the-inadequate-heir-by-danielle-l-jensen/) - The Inadequate Heir is another great installment in The Bridge Kingdom series.
- [December 2025 - BYOB- Holiday Edition](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/10/16/december-2025-byob-holiday-edition/) - Wednesday December 17, 2025 at 8pm EST A virtual book club for swoon-worthy romance novel lovers. Our beloved holiday tradition returns! We’re putting the “ho” back in “holidays” with our BYOB (Bring Your Own Book) book club. Whether you like your books naughty or nice, bring your favourite holiday themed read to share with everyone. See you on zoom!
- [Axe and Grind by Taylor Hutton](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/01/18/axe-and-grind-by-taylor-hutton/) - Even with an intriguing premise, this book fell flat for me.
- [November 2025 - BYOB- Category Romance Edition](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/10/16/november-2025-byob-category-romance-edition/) - Wednesday November 19, 2025 at 8pm EST A virtual book club for swoon-worthy romance novel lovers. Category romances are fun, bonkers, whirlwind reads that you can devour in a couple of hours. See you on zoom!
- [Stolen Romance - 10 Mafia Romances](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/01/16/stolen-romance-10-mafia-romances/) - The allure of a bad boy is a tale as old as time. Sometimes you just wanna read something a little darker, grittier, and mafia romances deliver every time. We can’t get enough of these bananapants plotlines which make for the perfect midwinter escape. Just be sure to suspend your disbelief at the door. These book boyfriends are the ultimate bad guys, and they’re ready to steal your heart.
- [The Blonde Who Came in From the Cold By Ally Carter](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/01/13/the-blonde-who-came-in-from-the-cold-by-ally-carter/) - The Blonde Who Came in From the Cold is a fabulous spy romcom and perfect for anyone looking to escape the blues this winter.
- [Quicksilver By Callie Hart](https://romancebythebook.com/2026/01/13/quicksilver-by-callie-hart/) - Quicksilver is an addictive and thrilling start to a new romantasy series.
- [January 2026 - Romance Book New Releases](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/12/31/january-2026-romance-book-new-releases/) - A new month means a new book list! As always, we’ve scoured the internets so you don’t have to. Grab one of these fresh romances, releasing in January 2026 and give it a go.
- [Our Favourite Reads of 2025](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/12/31/our-favourite-reads-of-2025/) - As we turn the page on a new year, we always like to take a moment to look back. It’s been a great year for us at RBTB, and we’re so grateful for all of you. Our annual favourite reads list is simultaneously the most fun and the hardest list we make. We’re so lucky to get to read so many great books each year, it’s difficult to pick just five each for this list! But here we are, our favourite reads of 2025:
- [Make Your Yuletide Gay - 10 Queer Holiday Romances](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/12/22/make-your-yuletide-gay-10-queer-holiday-romances/) - The holidays are a time for love, joy, and stories that warm the heart—and what better way to celebrate than with books that centre LGBTQ+ experiences during the most wonderful time of the year? Whether you're looking for a cozy romance by the fireplace, a heartfelt coming-of-age story set against twinkling lights, or a festive tale that simply makes you smile, these books prove that love is love—especially under the mistletoe. So grab your hot cocoa, settle into your favourite reading spot, and discover stories where queer joy takes centre stage this holiday season.
- [Book Club Round-Up: Holiday Reads Edition](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/12/22/book-club-round-up-holiday-reads-edition/) - Every other month (or so), our Book Club picks a different trope or theme and we all bring a book that meets the criteria. It’s a fun way to build up our TBR piles and we thought you might enjoy their recommendations too!
- [Good Spirits By B.K. Borison](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/12/22/good-spirits-by-b-k-borison/) - Good Spirits is a fun, addictive read with just the right amount of spice.
- [A Canadian Christmas - 10 Romances by Canadian Authors](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/12/12/a-canadian-christmas-10-romances-by-canadian-authors/) - As the snow falls and the holiday lights twinkle, there's nothing quite like curling up with a heartwarming romance, especially if it’s by a Canadian author. From cozy small-town tales to glamorous big-city stories, Canadian writers bring their own special warmth to holiday love stories. These romances capture the magic of the season. So grab your favorite blanket, pour yourself something warm, and discover the charm of a Canadian holiday book.
- [The Marriage Method by Mimi Matthews](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/12/12/the-marriage-method-by-mimi-matthews/) - The Marriage Method is Mimi’s best book yet!
- [The Christmas Cure by Kristine Winters](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/12/12/the-christmas-cure-by-kristine-winters/) - The Christmas Cure has a delightful premise and swoon-worthy characters, all wrapped up in the perfect holiday festivities bow.
- [The Secret Christmas Library By Jenny Colgan](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/12/12/the-secret-christmas-library-by-jenny-colgan/) - The Secret Christmas Library is a heartwarming, beautiful story and the perfect holiday read for any booklover.
- [2025 Holiday Romance Round Up](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/12/06/2025-holiday-romance-round-up/) - There's something magical about romance during the holidays—the twinkling lights, the promise of new beginnings, and the warmth of connection when winter winds blow cold. From second-chance sweethearts to snowed-in strangers, these festive love stories capture all the heart and charm of the season.
- [The Bright Side of Christmas By Morgan Elizabeth](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/12/12/the-bright-side-of-christmas-by-morgan-elizabeth/) - The Bright Side of Christmas is a fun and flirty holiday rom-com.
- [Jingle Spells by Emily Grimoire](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/12/05/jingle-spells-by-emily-grimoire/) - Jingle Spells is a magical take on the Christmas romance.
- [Roommating by Meredith Schorr](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/12/05/roommating-by-meredith-schorr/) - If Taylor Swift’s “Ruin the Friendship” was about two characters, it was written for Sabrina and Adam in Roommating.
- [December 2025 - Romance Book New Releases](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/11/29/december-2025-romance-book-new-releases/) - A new month means a new book list! As always, we’ve scoured the internets so you don’t have to. Grab one of these fresh romances, releasing in December 2025 and give it a go.
- [Season of the Witch By Sophie H. Morgan](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/11/29/season-of-the-witch-by-sophie-h-morgan/) - Season of the Witch is a festive romance with a magical twist.
- [Long Live Historical Romances](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/11/23/long-live-historical-romances/) - We just can’t help ourselves, we love us a historical romance. Maybe it’s the constraints of the time and the way today’s authors are writing clever, incredible women who are busting through them. Try one from this list of some of our favourites and see why we can’t get enough of this wonderful sub-genre.
- [Boss’s Baby Acquisition By Natalie Anderson](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/11/23/bosss-baby-acquisition-by-natalie-anderson/) - Boss’s Baby Acquisition is a quick and dirty bonkers romance and perfect for anyone who is looking to escape the world for a couple of hours.
- [The Eight Heartbreaks of Hanukkah By Jean Meltzer](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/11/23/the-eight-heartbreaks-of-hanukkah-by-jean-meltzer/) - The Eight Heartbreaks of Hanukkah is a clever and heartfelt retelling of A Christmas Carol.
- [To Heist and To Hold By Christina Britton](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/11/12/to-heist-and-to-hold-by-christina-britton/) - To Heist and To Hold is a decent beginning to what I hope is another amazing series by Christina Britton.
- [Surrender to the Highlander By Lynsay Sands](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/11/12/surrender-to-the-highlander-by-lynsay-sands/) - Surrender to the Highlander is another romantic historical romance by the talented Lynsay Sands.
- [November 2025 - Romance Book New Releases](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/11/09/november-2025-romance-book-new-releases/) - A new month means a new book list! As always, we’ve scoured the internets so you don’t have to. Grab one of these fresh romances, releasing in November 2025 and give it a go.
- [Escape to the Northern Lights By Carrie Walker](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/11/03/escape-to-the-northern-lights-by-carrie-walker/) - A charming and cozy romance that is sure to warm you up this winter.
- [Happy Halloween! 10 Spooky Season Romances](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/10/30/happy-halloween-10-spooky-season-romances/) - There's something deliciously fun about mixing heart-racing romance with a little Halloween magic—whether that's witches finding their match, vampires falling in love (without all the angst), or just regular folks getting cozy at a costume party and realizing their "fake" relationship feelings are very, very real. Perfect for curling up with a pumpkin spice latte (or let's be honest, a glass of wine) while the nights get longer and the vibes get witchy. Get ready for some romances that go bump in the night—in the best possible way.
- [Christmas on Fifth Avenue By Julie Caplin](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/10/27/christmas-on-fifth-avenue-by-julie-caplin/) - Christmas on Fifth Avenue is fun, festive, and oh so romantic.
- [The Disgraced Knight’s Redemption By Ella Matthews](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/10/24/the-disgraced-knights-redemption-by-ella-matthews/) - The Disgraced Knight’s Redemption is a perfect ending to a series that has been so addictive.
- [Sweater Weather - 10 Cozy Fall Romances](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/10/21/sweater-weather-10-cozy-fall-romances/) - It’s fall y’all! Is there anything better than curling up with a swoon-worthy romance when the leaves start turning? We didn't think so. Whether you're into small-town sweethearts, bookshop meet-cutes, or second-chance love stories that warm you from the inside out, these fall reads have all the cozy vibes. Grab your favorite blanket, brew something pumpkin-flavored, and get ready to fall head over heels.
- [October 2025 - The Pumpkin Spice Cafe by Laurie Gilmore](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/06/26/october-2025-the-pumpkin-spice-cafe-by-laurie-gilmore/) - Wednesday October 15, 2025 at 8pm EST A virtual book club for swoon-worthy romance novel lovers. It’s pumpkin spice season, and there is no better way to celebrate sweater weather than reading a romance bursting with fall delights. The Pumpkin Spice Cafe by Laurie Gilmore is a spicy, yet charming, small-town romance that definitely has some Gilmore Girls vibes (woot!). So grab your PSL, get cozy in your favourite sweater, and get ready to chat about this fabulous book.
- [September 2025 - Choose Your Own Viking Adventure](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/06/26/september-2025-choose-your-own-viking-adventure/) - Wednesday September 17, 2025 at 8pm EST A virtual book club for swoon-worthy romance novel lovers. Travel back in time to a world that is gritty, brutal, and full of Norse mythology. This month, we are letting you choose your own Viking adventure. Go down a more classic historical romance road and read Fires of Winter by Johanna Lindsey. Or, read A Fate Inked in Blood by Danielle L. Jensen, a brand new Viking adventure romance with a dash of Norse magic. Read one, read both, or just come for the conversation. It’s your adventure to choose. See you on zoom!
- [July 2025 - BYOB: Beachy Reads](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/04/18/july-2025-byob-beachy-reads/) - Wednesday July 16, 2025 at 8pm EST A virtual book club for swoon-worthy romance novel lovers. It’s beach season and with our July BYOB (Bring Your Own Book) meeting, we’re celebrating! We’re looking for those easy, breezy reads perfect for a relaxing day. Whether you roll out a towel on the hot sand, or curl up in a chair in your backyard or balcony, these are the books that give you a much needed escape from reality.
- [My Rock Star Neighbor By Kathy Strobos](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/10/15/my-rock-star-neighbor-by-kathy-strobos/) - My Rock Star Neighbor is a swoony and fun romcom that is just a delight to read from beginning to end.
- [Zomromcom By Olivia Dade](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/10/15/zomromcom-by-olivia-dade/) - Zomromcom tried to be funny and bonkers but unfortunately this book fell a bit flat for me.
- [Willing Prey by Allie Oleander](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/10/07/willing-prey-by-allie-oleander/) - Get in touch with your primal side with Willing Prey by Allie Oleander.
- [October 2025 - Romance Book New Releases](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/09/30/october-2025-romance-book-new-releases/) - A new month means a new book list! As always, we’ve scoured the internets so you don’t have to. Grab one of these fresh romances, releasing in October 2025 and give it a go.
- [Dragon Fires Everywhere By Hazel Beck](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/09/23/dragon-fires-everywhere-by-hazel-beck/) - Join the Riverwood crew one more time with Dragon Fires Everywhere.
- [Headwitch in Charge By Avery Flynn](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/09/17/headwitch-in-charge-by-avery-flynn/) - I was happy to be back in Witchingdom for the long awaited second book in this series.
- [Here for a Good Time by Pyae Moe Thet War](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/09/17/here-for-a-good-time-by-pyae-moe-thet-war/) - Here For a Good Time is, in fact, a great time.
- [Every Step She Takes by Alison Cochrun](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/09/17/every-step-she-takes-by-alison-cochrun/) - Heartfelt and sparkling with care, Every Step She Takes is another great read from Alison Cochrun.
- [Love, Lies and Family Ties By Florence Keeling](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/09/17/love-lies-and-family-ties-by-florence-keeling/) - Love, Lies and Family Ties is an entertaining and easy-to-read romance that I feel head over heels in love with.
- [Back to School - 10 on Campus Romances](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/09/09/back-to-school-10-on-campus-romances/) - Whether you're reminiscing about your own post secondary school days or living vicariously through characters navigating dorm life, football games, and finals week, these ten novels prove that the best education sometimes happens outside the classroom. From rivals-to-lovers in academic competitions to quiet moments in dusty library corners, these stories celebrate the unique intensity of romance that blooms against the backdrop of higher education. Class is in session, and today's lesson is all about matters of the heart.
- [Framed in Death By J.D. Robb](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/09/09/framed-in-death-by-j-d-robb/) - I love the classic J.D. Robb books and her 61st reads like them. Filled with intrigue, unique murders and a lot of friends and love, Framed in Death is a fast and fun read.
- [Lick By Kylie Scott](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/09/09/lick-by-kylie-scott/) - Lick is an easy-to-love rock star romance.
- [Play By Kylie Scott](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/09/09/play-by-kylie-scott/) - Play is bonkers and spicy rock star romance.
- [Emily Wilde’s Map of the Otherlands By Heather Fawcett](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/09/03/emily-wildes-map-of-the-otherlands-by-heather-fawcett/) - Emily Wilde’s Map of the Otherlands is another enchanting installment in the Emily Wilde’s series.
- [Romance By The Book and Indigo! Present: Sugar & Spice- A Romance Author Event](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/11/04/romance-by-the-book-and-indigo-present-sugar-spice-a-romance-author-event/) - Thursday, November 28, 7:00 - 9:00pm EST Bust out your favourite ugly Christmas sweater, and join us in person for an author event sure to get you into the festive spirit. Meet us at Indigo Kitchener on Thursday, November 28th at 7:00 pm, where we’re chatting with five incredible Canadian romance authors.
- [Romance According to Kate Cole](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/08/31/romance-according-to-kate-cole/) - September 23, 2025, at 7:00pm EST Get ready to swoon with us over Kate Cole’s latest book, Hot Work. Kate just knows what it takes to make a fabulous and unique romance. We cannot wait to dive into Hot Work, which features a fearless and intelligent heroine who is a commercial diver. So join us for a discussion that is sure to be full of fun banter.
- [September 2025 - Romance Book New Releases](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/08/30/september-2025-romance-book-new-releases/) - A new month means a new book list! As always, we’ve scoured the internets so you don’t have to. Grab one of these fresh romances, releasing in September 2025 and give it a go.
- [Cat Dragon By Samantha Birch](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/08/30/cat-dragon-by-samantha-birch/) - This book had a lot of potential, but fell flat in its delivery for me.
- [Run Posy Run By Cate C. Wells](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/08/30/run-posy-run-by-cate-c-wells/) - Run Posy Run is a dark mafia romance at its best.
- [A Billionaire for Christmas By Jo Lyons](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/08/29/a-billionaire-for-christmas-by-jo-lyons/) - A Billionaire for Christmas is a laugh-out-loud rom-com that is guaranteed to put a smile on your face.
- [The Warrior’s Forbidden Viking Bride By Sarah Rodi](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/08/21/the-warriors-forbidden-viking-bride-by-sarah-rodi/) - The Warrior’s Forbidden Viking Bride is forbidden romance at its finest.
- [Emily Wilde’s Encyclopedia of Faeries By Heather Fawcett](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/08/21/emily-wildes-encyclopedia-of-faeries-by-heather-fawcett/) - Emily Wilde’s Encyclopedia of Faeries is an enchanting and captivating story that is sure to please any bookworm who loves a fantasy romance.
- [The Rogue Not Taken By Sarah MacLean](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/08/12/the-rogue-not-taken-by-sarah-maclean/) - The Rogue Not Taken is a delicious and addictive love story that is sure to sweep you off your feet.
- [Heart Strings by Ivy Fairbanks](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/08/12/heart-strings-by-ivy-fairbanks/) - Ivy Fairbank’s Love in Galway series returns with another banger of a book in Heart Strings.
- [Music to our Ears - 10 Musical Romance Books](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/08/08/music-to-our-ears-10-musical-romance-books/) - There's something undeniably swoon-worthy about musicians in romance novels – maybe it's the creative passion, the way they pour their hearts into their art, or just the irresistible image of talented fingers working magic on guitar strings or piano keys. Whether you're into brooding rockstars with complicated pasts, classical musicians finding love in unexpected places, or indie artists navigating the music industry while falling hard, these books hit all the right notes. From steamy contemporaries set against the backdrop of world tours to sweet small-town stories about local band members, the combination of music and romance creates a perfect harmony that'll have you reaching for your headphones and melting into a puddle of feels.
- [A Five Minute Quickie with Kate Bateman](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/08/05/a-five-minute-quickie-with-kate-bateman/) - Kate Bateman (also writing as K. C. Bateman) is a bestselling author of historical romances, including her RITA®-nominated Renaissance romp, The Devil to Pay, the Ruthless Rivals series A Reckless Match, A Daring Pursuit, and A Wicked Game, the Bow Street Bachelors series This Earl of Mine, To Catch an Earl, and The Princess and the Rogue, along with the novels in the Secrets & Spies series To Steal a Heart, A Raven’s Heart, and A Counterfeit Heart.
- [Love and Lattes at Pumpkin Hollow By Victoria Walters](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/08/05/love-and-lattes-at-pumpkin-hollow-by-victoria-walters/) - Love and Lattes at Pumpkin Hollow is a cozy fall romance.
- [Arcana Academy by Elise Kova](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/08/05/arcana-academy-by-elise-kova/) - If you are craving an addictive book to scratch your fantasy and romance itch, let me tell you, this is the book for you.
- [Eliza and the Duke by Harper St. George](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/08/04/eliza-and-the-duke-by-harper-st-george/) - The second installment in Harper’s The Doves of New York series flies high with yearning.
- [A Witch’s Guide to Magical Innkeeping By Sangu Mandanna](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/08/04/a-witchs-guide-to-magical-innkeeping-by-sangu-mandanna/) - Sera has a gift for creating worlds that I just want to spend time in. This is a book you’ll want to return to again and again.
- [A Scottish Lighthouse Escape By Julie Shackman](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/08/01/a-scottish-lighthouse-escape-by-julie-shackman/) - A Scottish Lighthouse Escape is a heartwarming story that will take you on an emotional roller coaster ride.
- [Nice Girls Don’t Have Fangs By Molly Harper](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/07/23/nice-girls-dont-have-fangs-by-molly-harper/) - Nice Girls Don’t Have Fangs is a fun paranormal romance.
- [The Christmas Countdown By Holly Cassidy](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/07/29/the-christmas-countdown-by-holly-cassidy/) - The Christmas Countdown is bursting with holiday joy and a romance that is oh so delicious.
- [August 2025 - Romance Book New Releases](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/07/27/august-2025-romance-book-new-releases/) - A new month means a new book list! As always, we’ve scoured the internets so you don’t have to. Grab one of these fresh romances, releasing in August 2025 and give it a go.
- [Road Trip with a Rogue By Kate Bateman](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/07/23/road-trip-with-a-rogue-by-kate-bateman/) - Road Trip with a Rogue is another fun, swoony, and delicious historical by the talented Kate Bateman.
- [Battle of the Bookstores by Ali Brady](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/07/22/battle-of-the-bookstores-by-ali-brady/) - Battle of the Bookstores delivers a great love story perfect for the most ardent bookworms.
- [Book Club Round-Up: Beach Reads Edition](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/07/18/book-club-round-up-beach-reads-edition/) - Every other month (or so), our Book Club picks a different trope or theme and we all bring a book that meets the criteria. It’s a fun way to build up our TBR piles and we thought you might enjoy their recommendations too!
- [Maid for Each Other by Lynn Painter](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/07/15/maid-for-each-other-by-lynn-painter/) - Maid for Each Other is a fun, witty rom-com that is pure Lynn Painter gold.
- [The Irresistible Urge to Fall for Your Enemy By Brigitte Knightley](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/07/11/the-irresistible-urge-to-fall-for-your-enemy-by-brigitte-knightley/) - The Irresistible Urge to Fall for Your Enemy is a quirky, witty, enemies to lovers romantasy that is sure to put a smile on your face.
- [Road Trip! 10 Romances on the Open Road](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/07/11/road-trip-10-romances-on-the-open-road/) - Whether it's a cross-country journey to find themselves or a weekend getaway that changes everything, road trip romances capture that perfect blend of wanderlust and heart-fluttering chemistry. These stories remind us that sometimes the best relationships develop not at a destination, but during the journey itself, where characters are stripped of their usual routines and facades, leaving room for genuine connection to bloom between stops. If you're craving a love story that combines the thrill of adventure with swoon-worthy romance, these road trip books will have you ready to pack your bags and find your own happily ever after on the open road.
- [The Traitor Queen By Danielle L. Jensen](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/07/09/the-traitor-queen-by-danielle-l-jensen/) - The Traitor Queen is a heart-pounding, angsty, and addictive romantasy that you will not be able to put down.
- [Pirates Life for Me - 10 Romances Set at Sea](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/07/05/pirates-life-for-me-10-romances-set-at-sea/) - There's something undeniably captivating about the romance between danger and desire, and nowhere is this more perfectly embodied than in the world of pirate romance. These swashbuckling tales transport readers to an era of adventure on the open seas, where daring captains and fierce heroines navigate treacherous waters both literal and emotional. Prepare to be swept away by tales of passion, plunder, and the pursuit of love across the seven seas. No need to walk the plank, simply set sail for a happy ending!
- [The Palace of Illusions By Rowenna Miller](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/07/03/the-palace-of-illusions-by-rowenna-miller/) - I’m a sucker for a Nutcracker retelling, and I thoroughly enjoyed the new world Rowenna Miller thrust Clara in.
- [Coming in Hot By Josie Juniper](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/07/03/coming-in-hot-by-josie-juniper/) - I’m a sucker for age gap romances especially if there’s some forbidden reason why they can’t be together, and Coming in Hot delivers it.
- [Falling for the Highlander By Lynsay Sands](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/07/02/falling-for-the-highlander-by-lynsay-sands/) - Falling for the Highlander is a fun, swoony Highland romance that has me falling more in love with Lynsay’s writing.
- [A Five Minute Quickie with Jaimie Admans](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/06/30/a-five-minute-quickie-with-jaimie-admans/) - Jaimie is a 36-year-old English-sounding Welsh girl with an awkward-to-spell name. She lives in South Wales and enjoys writing, gardening, watching horror movies, and drinking tea, although she’s seriously considering marrying her coffee machine. She loves autumn and winter, and singing songs from musicals despite the fact she’s got the voice of a dying hyena. She hates spiders, hot weather, and cheese & onion crisps. She spends far too much time on Twitter and owns too many pairs of boots. She will never have time to read all the books she wants to read.
- [Writing Mr. Wrong by Kelley Armstrong](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/06/26/writing-mr-wrong-by-kelley-armstrong/) - Writing Mr. Wrong is a fun, witty rom-com and a must have for anyone who loves fake-dating with a hockey player.
- [July 2025 - Romance Book New Releases](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/06/27/july-2025-romance-book-new-releases/) - A new month means a new book list! As always, we’ve scoured the internets so you don’t have to. Grab one of these fresh romances, releasing in July 2025 and give it a go.
- [June 2025 - Scruples by Judith Krantz](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/04/18/june-2025-scruples-by-judith-krantz/) - Wednesday, June 25, 2025, at 8:00 pm EST In June, we are headed back in time to the glam world of the 1970s in Beverly Hills with Scruples by Judith Krantz. It’s widely regarded as a classic. Will it live up to the hype? Let’s find out!
- [May 2025 - BYOB: Weird and Wild](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/03/05/may-2025-byob-weird-and-wild/) - Wednesday May 21, 2025 at 8pm EST A virtual book club for swoon-worthy romance novel lovers. In May, it’s BYOB (Bring Your Our Book), Weird & Wild Edition. Friends, we could all use a laugh and a little inspiration. So this month, we’re challenging you to bring us those books that made you go, “I’m sorry, what now?” or had a premise so spectacular, you just had to read it. Bonus points if it made you blush. No matter how wacky, we promise not to judge. Bring an open mind and meet us on zoom!
- [Once Upon a Thyme by Jane Lovering](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/06/25/once-upon-a-thyme-by-jane-lovering/) - Once Upon a Thyme is a heartwarming romance with a lot of depth.
- [Falling in Love at Pennycress Inn by Sarah Hope](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/06/20/falling-in-love-at-pennycress-inn-by-sarah-hope/) - Falling in Love at Pennycress Inn is a sweet and heartfelt grumpy sunshine romance that I absolutely adored.
- [Oh Canada! - 10 Romances by Canadian Authors](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/06/20/oh-canada-10-romances-by-canadian-authors/) - As Canada Day approaches, we’re celebrating the bevy of romance fiction emerging from Canada, showcasing authors who have mastered the art of crafting swoon-worthy heroes, strong heroines, and the kind of emotional journeys that keep readers turning pages late into the night. From established bestsellers to rising stars, these Canadian voices prove that when it comes to matters of the heart, there's something truly special about stories told with that unmistakable blend of warmth, wit, and authenticity that Canadian authors bring to the page.
- [Prime Time Romance by Kate Robb](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/06/17/prime-time-romance-by-kate-robb/) - Sharp, funny, and full of heart, Prime Time Romance is a fun read.
- [Fearless By Lauren Roberts](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/06/17/fearless-by-lauren-roberts/) - Fearless is a heart-wrenching conclusion to the Powerless series.
- [Rules for Ruin by Mimi Matthews](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/06/10/rules-for-ruin-by-mimi-matthews/) - This is the first in Mimi’s new series and I’m already feral to get to book two.
- [The Geographer’s Map to Romance by India Holton](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/06/10/the-geographers-map-to-romance-by-india-holton/) - The Geographer’s Map to Romance tore my heart out in the best way possible.
- [We’re Here, And We’re Queer - 10 Queer Romances](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/06/13/were-here-and-were-queer-10-queer-romances/) - June is here, which means it's time to celebrate Pride month with some absolutely swoon-worthy 2SLGBTQIA+ romance reads! Whether you're craving enemies-to-lovers tension, small-town sweetness, workplace chemistry, or epic fantasy love stories, this booklist has all the butterflies-in-your-stomach moments you need. These romance novels celebrate love in all its beautiful forms while giving you those heart-fluttering happily-ever-afters we all deserve. So grab your rainbow bookmark, get comfortable, and prepare to fall in love with these amazing couples. Happy Pride, and happy reading!
- [Wedding Season - 10 Romances with Weddings](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/06/10/wedding-season-10-romances-with-weddings/) - Ahhh wedding season. That magical time of year when we get to celebrate the love found by our friends and family. It’s no surprise that romance authors love using a wedding as a plot device. From jilted brides to marriages of convenience, we’ve got all our favourite wedding themed romances collected here for you. So get caught wed handed this summer with one of these great titles!
- [A Dance of Lies by Brittney Arena](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/06/10/a-dance-of-lies-by-brittney-arena/) - A Dance of Lies is a vibrant romantasy filled with political tension, betrayal, and romance.
- [Worth Fighting For by Jesse Q. Sutanto](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/06/03/worth-fighting-for-by-jesse-q-sutanto/) - Another great addition to the Meant To Be series, this adaptation of Mulan will have fans swooning.
- [A Five Minute Quickie with Brittney Arena](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/05/30/a-five-minute-quickie-with-brittney-arena/) - Brittney Arena is a passionate storyteller, crafting emotional and immersive fantasy for all kinds of readers. With a background in both brand and visual design, she has always found solace in art. However, after a challenging health journey, she turned to writing, and what began as a coping mechanism evolved into a journey of exploration, allowing her to traverse new worlds from wherever she might be.
- [June 2025 - Romance Book New Releases](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/05/30/june-2025-romance-book-new-releases/) - A new month means a new book list! As always, we’ve scoured the internets so you don’t have to. Grab one of these fresh romances, releasing in June 2025 and give it a go.
- [The Bridge Kingdom by Danielle L. Jensen](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/05/27/the-bridge-kingdom-by-danielle-l-jensen/) - The Bridge Kingdom is a thrilling first installment in what is sure to be an exceptional and addictive romantasy series.
- [My Favourite Kidnapper by Melanie Moreland](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/05/27/my-favourite-kidnapper-by-melanie-moreland/) - My Favourite Kidnapper is a funny, quirky, banana pants rom-com that was a hoot to read.
- [Book Club Round-Up: Weird & Wild Edition](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/05/23/book-club-round-up-weird-wild-edition-2/) - Every other month (or so), our Book Club picks a different trope or theme and we all bring a book that meets the criteria. It’s a fun way to build up our TBR piles and we thought you might enjoy their recommendations too!
- [Mountain Boss by S.J. Tilly](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/05/20/mountain-boss-by-s-j-tilly/) - Bursting with spice, flannel, and drama, Mountain Boss is another addictive read by S.J. Tilly.
- [Kiss Me Maybe by Gabriella Gamez](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/05/20/kiss-me-maybe-by-gabriella-gamez/) - Kiss Me Maybe is a lovely queer romance with a lot of heart.
- [The Love Haters by Katherine Center](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/05/20/the-love-haters-by-katherine-center/) - The Love Haters is a fun and fabulous romance that is so easy to love.
- [Dream on, Ramona Riley by Ashley Herring Blake](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/05/13/dream-on-ramona-riley-by-ashley-herring-blake/) - Sexy and joyful, Dream On, Ramona Riley is a terrific start to a new series from Ashley Herring Blake.
- [Favourite Meet-Cutes](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/05/09/favourite-meet-cutes/) - Don’t you just love love? One of the most important moments in any love story is the “meet-cute” - that moment when our two main characters meet for the first time. We have read some memorable meet-cutes over the years, from the hilarious to the downright humiliating. This list of books contains some of our favourites.
- [To Marry a Scottish Laird By Lynsay Sands](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/05/07/to-marry-a-scottish-laird-by-lynsay-sands/) - To Marry a Scottish Laird is an addictive and lusty Highland romance that is hard to put down.
- [Highland Treasure By Lynsay Sands](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/04/29/highland-treasure-by-lynsay-sands/) - Highland Treasure is an epic, high-stakes romance that kept me on the edge of my seat.
- [A Fate Inked in Blood By Danielle L. Jensen](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/04/29/a-fate-inked-in-blood-by-danielle-l-jensen/) - A Fate Inked in Blood is a gritty, high stakes, Viking romantasy that is going to keep you on the edge of your seats.
- [May 2025 - Romance Book New Releases](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/04/25/may-2025-romance-book-new-releases/) - A new month means a new book list! As always, we’ve scoured the internets so you don’t have to. Grab one of these fresh romances, releasing in May 2025 and give it a go.
- [Dom By S.J. Tilly](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/04/15/dom-by-s-j-tilly/) - Dom is going to have your heart racing in the most delicious and forbidden way.
- [Anywhere You Go by Bridget Morrissey](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/04/15/anywhere-you-go-by-bridget-morrissey/) - Anywhere You Go is a fantastic, queer version of The Holiday, sure to sweep you off your feet.
- [April 2025 - Under Loch and Key by Lana Ferguson](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/02/24/april-2025-under-loch-and-key-by-lana-ferguson/) - Wednesday, April 16, 2024, at 8:00 pm EST A virtual book club for swoon-worthy romance novel lovers. This month, we will be diving into the wonderful world of monster love. Sometimes, the best books to read are the ones that push us out of our usual comfort zone. Monster love is a subgenre that is growing in popularity. So this month, we are dipping our toes into that subgenre and reading Under Lock and Key by Lana Ferguson.
- [March 2025 - BYOB: Hate the Trope, Love the Book](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/12/06/march-2025-byob-hate-the-trope-love-the-book/) - Wednesday, March 19, 2025, at 8 pm EST A virtual book club for swoon-worthy romance novel lovers. All bookworms have that one trope that they cannot stand, whether it be secret baby, friends to lovers, or marriage of convenience. There is just something about some tropes that just rubs us the wrong way. But there is always a book that is the exception to that rule. A book that you adore even though its main trope is one that you absolutely hate. This month’s BYOB is all about showing off those books you love, even though you hate the trope featured in it.
- [Inspirational Indies: 10 Non-Traditionally Published Romances](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/04/18/inspirational-indies-10-non-traditionally-published-romances/) - Authors today have many more avenues than ever before to get their books into the hands of readers. As any Kindle Unlimited (KU) devotee will tell you, there's a whole world of top-notch reads awaiting you outside traditional publishing. While this is great news for romance readers, it can be hard to wade through the nearly infinite options. We've rounded up this list of swoon-worthy independently published books we've enjoyed to give you a starting point. Many of these are available on a variety of platforms and in different formats, so you don't have to be a KU subscriber to enjoy them. Happy exploring!
- [Nine Month Contract By Amy Daws](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/04/16/nine-month-contract-by-amy-daws/) - I am in love with how wildly unhinged this book was!
- [Shine On! 10 Grumpy/Sunshine Romance Books](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/04/14/shine-on-10-grumpy-sunshine-romance-books/) - Happy Spring friends! Although April is traditionally the time when we get a lot of rain, we’re focusing on the sun that will follow. The grumpy/sunshine trope is one of the most popular tropes in romance books with good reason. When you combine one character that is grumpy, and one that is optimistic, great things happen. You can expect great banter and character development, plus, inevitably, sunshine wins the day. Try one of our favourite titles featuring this popular trope and put a little sunshine in your day.
- [An English Bride in Scotland By Lynsay Sands](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/04/07/an-english-bride-in-scotland-by-lynsay-sands/) - An English Bride in Scotland was my first Lynsay Sands read, but it definitely won’t be my last.
- [The Games Gods Play By Abigail Owen](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/04/07/the-games-gods-play-by-abigail-owen/) - The Games Gods Play hooks readers in and takes them on an action-packed adventure that will have you on the edge of your seat.
- [The Knight’s Rebellious Maiden By Ella Matthews](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/04/07/the-knights-rebellious-maiden-by-ella-matthews/) - The Knight’s Rebellious Maiden, is a forbidden romance bursting with that slow burn heat romance bookworms love so much.
- [The Duchess Deal By Tessa Dare](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/04/01/the-duchess-deal-by-tessa-dare/) - The Duchess Deal is a fun and swoony Regency read and is perfect for fans of Julie Garwood and Lisa Kleypas’s books.
- [The Viscount's Forbidden Flirtation By Sarah Rodi](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/04/01/the-viscounts-forbidden-flirtation-by-sarah-rodi/) - The Viscount’s Forbidden Flirtation is a delicious Regency romance by the talented Sarah Rodi.
- [Reckless By Lauren Roberts](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/04/01/reckless-by-lauren-roberts/) - Reckless is a thrilling and tense second installment in the Powerless trilogy.
- [A Five Minute Quickie with Imani Erriu](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/03/31/a-five-minute-quickie-with-imani-erriu/) - Imani Erriu is the author of the romance fantasy series Heavenly Bodies. She is a graduate from the Manchester Metropolitan University where she received a Bachelor's Degree in English Literature and Creative Writing. She spent most of her childhood in the forests of the English countryside, which definitely gifted her an overactive imagination. When she isn't crying over her own fictional characters or daydreaming up her next plot twist, she can be found eating pasta and watching "The Office" on repeat. When she’s not daydreaming about her next book, you’ll find her devouring other romance novels, bingeing reality TV and snuggling with fur babies.
- [The Lady Sparks a Flame By Elizabeth Everett](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/03/25/the-lady-sparks-a-flame-by-elizabeth-everett/) - The Lady Sparks a Flame is another addictive historical romance by the talented Elizabeth Everett.
- [April 2025 - Romance Book New Releases](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/03/28/april-2025-romance-book-new-releases/) - Spring has sprung! And with it comes a fresh new crop of romance books ripe for the picking. Try one of these great new titles coming to us in April 2025.
- [Accidentally Kidnapping the Mafia Boss By Evie Rose](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/03/25/accidentally-kidnapping-the-mafia-boss-by-evie-rose/) - Accidentally Kidnapping the Mafia Boss is a bonkers spicy mafia novella, perfect for anyone looking for a quick and dirty read.
- [A Sky Full of Stars By Fay Keenan](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/03/23/a-sky-full-of-stars-by-fay-keenan/) - A Sky Full of Stars is a charming romance with a mysterious twist.
- [Book Club Round-Up: Hate the Trope, Love the Book](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/03/20/book-club-round-up-hate-the-trope-love-the-book/) - Every other month (or so), our Book Club picks a different trope or theme and we all bring a book that meets the criteria. It’s a fun way to build up our TBR piles and we thought you might enjoy their recommendations too!
- [Just the Beginning By Sarah Bennett](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/03/18/just-the-beginning-by-sarah-bennett/) - Just the Beginning is a charming romance that is sure to sweep you off your feet.
- [Code Word Romance By Carlie Walker](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/03/18/code-word-romance-by-carlie-walker/) - Full of high stakes hijinks, this second chance romance is a fun read.
- [Action! 10 Adventure Romances](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/03/14/action-10-adventure-romances/) - Nothing gets our hearts racing faster than a good romance, but a romance packed with action is even better. We love the tension that comes from the stressful situations these characters get themselves into. Have an adrenaline fueled adventure without leaving your cozy reading spot with one of these great titles:
- [King By S.J. Tilly](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/03/11/king-by-s-j-tilly/) - King is a fun and filthy dark mafia read and another great installment in the Alliance series.
- [February 2025 - Dreaming of You by Lisa Kleypas](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/11/28/february-2025-dreaming-of-you-by-lisa-kleypas/) - Wednesday February 19, 2025 at 8pm EST A virtual book club for swoon-worthy romance novel lovers. Together we will gush about the characters, plot, and our favourite moments from our monthly book selection. Happy endings only. This month, we are celebrating Derek Craven Day by reading Dreaming of You by Lisa Kleypas. Get ready to be swept away in a historical romance that will swoon you. Lisa Kleypas's books are some of our favourite comfort reads, and we hope you fall in love with her writing as much as we have.
- [March 2025 - Romance Book New Releases](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/03/04/march-2025-romance-book-new-releases/) - Happy March friends! There are some truly exciting new book releases coming at this month. No matter what subgenre you are into, there is something for everyone. Try one of these hot new titles releasing in March 2025.
- [Never Seduce a Scot By Maya Banks](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/03/04/never-seduce-a-scot-by-maya-banks/) - Never Seduce a Scot is a smouldering, wild Highlander romance romp by the talented Maya Banks.
- [Highlander Most Wanted By Maya Banks](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/03/04/highlander-most-wanted-by-maya-banks/) - Highlander Most Wanted is a gorgeous story about courage, survival, and believing that love can get you through even our darkest times.
- [A Circle of Uncommon Witches By Paige Crutcher](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/02/26/a-circle-of-uncommon-witches-by-paige-crutcher/) - I loved this book: it’s a fast-paced adventure fantasy romance. Give me witches and a quest any day!
- [Dreaming of You By Lisa Kleypas](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/02/26/dreaming-of-you-by-lisa-kleypas/) - Dreaming of You is proof that Lisa Kleypas is a master at her craft.
- [Nero By S.J. Tilly](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/02/26/nero-by-s-j-tilly/) - Nero is a steamy, dark mafia romance that was so satisfying to sink into.
- [A Five Minute Quickie with Ellie K. Wilde](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/02/24/a-five-minute-quickie-with-ellie-k-wilde/) - Ellie K. Wilde is a Canadian writer of contemporary romance and romantic comedies that make you laugh, swoon… and maybe require a cold shower or two to recover. She enjoys writing stories with dirty-mouthed cinnamon roll heroes and the fiery women who bring them to their knees. When she’s not daydreaming about her next book, you’ll find her devouring other romance novels, bingeing reality TV and snuggling with fur babies.
- [January 2025 - BYOB: Swoony Fairytale Retellings Edition](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/11/28/january-2025-byob-swoony-fairytale-retellings-edition/) - Wednesday, January 15, 2025, at 8pm EST A virtual book club for swoon-worthy romance novel lovers. It’s a tale as old as time but with a modern twist. This month’s BYOB is all about our favourite fairytale retellings. This is a popular sub-genre, and many authors have put their own personal spin on those classic tales. So bring your favourite retelling, whether it be a contemporary romcom, historical romance, or something that is out of this world. This book club will be taking place over Zoom.
- [Hans By S.J. Tilly](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/02/19/hans-by-s-j-tilly/) - Hans is a delicious, steamy mafia romance that is so hard to put down.
- [Delicious! 10 Romances with Cinnamon Roll Heroes](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/02/18/delicious-10-romances-with-cinnamon-roll-heroes/) - Mmmm the cinnamon roll hero…pardon us as we wipe the drool from our chins. We simply can’t get enough of these all around great guys. Don’t get us wrong, we love a bad boy, but sometimes we crave someone a little more loveable. Try one of these sweet book boyfriends:
- [The Muse of Maiden Lane By Mimi Matthews](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/02/18/the-muse-of-maiden-lane-by-mimi-matthews/) - This is the final book in the Belles of London series and also kind of a finale for Mimi’s Parish Orphans of Devon series as we see both Stella from the Belles and Teddy from Parish Orphans book three meet together in a fabulous combustion.
- [The Wallflower Wager By Tessa Dare](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/02/18/the-wallflower-wager-by-tessa-dare/) - The Wallflower Wager is Tessa Dare at her best.
- [Lightning in her Hands By Raquel Vasquez Gilliland](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/02/18/lightning-in-her-hands-by-raquel-vasquez-gilliland/) - Lightning in Her Hands is a terrific second book in the Wild Magic Series.
- [Celebrity Crush By Christy Swift](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/02/18/celebrity-crush-by-christy-swift/) - This is a really cute book with a really cute premise.
- [Kayleigh’s Top 10 Nora Roberts Picks](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/02/16/kayleighs-top-10-nora-roberts-picks/) - Nora Roberts has written a lot of books in her over 40 year career. Narrowing it down to my top 10? Almost impossible. I’ve been an avid Nora reader since I was a pre-teen. She has written over 200 books, and in her first decade of writing she was at times publishing ten books a year. This gives her an incredible back list. It’s almost overwhelming to me to pick my favourite out of this list
- [Phantasma By Kaylie Smith](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/02/10/phantasma-by-kaylie-smith/) - Phantasma is an addictive and steamy paranormal romance that I could not put down.
- [Never Gamble Your Heart By Lindsay Lovise](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/02/10/never-gamble-your-heart-by-lindsay-lovise/) - Never Gamble Your Heart is chef kiss perfection.
- [The Blonde Identity By Ally Carter](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/02/10/the-blonde-identity-by-ally-carter/) - The Blonde Identity is a fun, action romance that is going to take you on a wild ride.
- [Heavenly Bodies By Imani Erriu](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/01/28/heavenly-bodies-by-imani-erriu/) - Heavenly Bodies is an addictive and epic Romantasy that will take you on an unforgettable journey.
- [Deep End By Ali Hazelwood](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/02/04/deep-end-by-ali-hazelwood/) - Ali Hazelwood dips her toe into sports romance, but still brings the heat and STEM we know and love.
- [Only in Your Dreams By Ellie K. Wilde](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/02/04/only-in-your-dreams-by-ellie-k-wilde/) - Only in Your Dreams is a fun spicy small-town romance.
- [February 2025 - Romance Book New Releases](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/01/31/february-2025-romance-book-new-releases/) - February might be the shortest month, but it can be such a drag. We’re looking forward to these fresh new romance book releases to perk us up.
- [Surprises on the Scottish Isle By Lilac Mills](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/01/28/surprises-on-the-scottish-isle-by-lilac-mills/) - Surprises on the Scottish Isle is a heartwarming romance that is sure to leave you with a smile on your face.
- [Mafia Mistress By Mila Fineli](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/01/28/mafia-mistress-by-mila-fineli/) - Mafia Mistress is a steamy mafia romance that is sure to get your heart racing.
- [She Doesn’t Have a Clue By Jenny Elder Moke](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/01/28/she-doesnt-have-a-clue-by-jenny-elder-moke/) - She Doesn’t Have a Clue is a fun cozy romance mystery novel.
- [Snuggle Up - 10 Comfy, Cozy Romances](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/01/24/snuggle-up-10-comfy-cozy-romances/) - Sometimes we just want to sink into something a little more…comfortable. A book with great storytelling and character development but not too much drama. Fans of books with less spice and that signature Hallmark feel, will enjoy these. Or maybe you just need a palate cleanser between dark romances. Either way, the books on this list will make you feel warm and cozy inside.
- [My Funny Demon Valentine By Aurora Ascher](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/01/21/my-funny-demon-valentine-by-aurora-ascher/) - This book is pure fun.
- [Earl Crush By Alexandra Vasti](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/01/21/earl-crush-by-alexandra-vasti/) - Alexandra Vasti has become a must read author for me. She is, in my mind, a current queen of historical romance who’s reign is just beginning.
- [A Lady Would Know Better By Emma Theriault](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/01/21/a-lady-would-know-better-by-emma-theriault/) - This BOOK. Inject it straight in my veins. This is Emma’s adult debut historical romance and it is a must read.
- [Dead Until Dark By Charlaine Harris](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/01/21/dead-until-dark-by-charlaine-harris/) - Dead Until Dark is one of my all-time favourite paranormal urban romance books.
- [The Paris Chapter By Victoria Walters](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/01/19/the-paris-chapter-by-victoria-walters/) - The Paris Chapter is a fun vacation romance set in the most romantic city in the world.
- [Book Club Round-Up: Swoony Fairytale Retellings](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/01/16/book-club-round-up-swoony-fairytale-retellings/) - Every other month (or so), our Book Club picks a different trope or theme and we all bring a book that meets the criteria. It’s a fun way to build up our TBR piles and we thought you might enjoy their recommendations too!
- [The Viking’s Princess Bride By Sarah Rodi](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/01/14/the-vikings-princess-bride-by-sarah-rodi/) - The Viking’s Princess Bride is an enemies to lovers romance at its finest.
- [Bride of the Shadow King By Sylvia Mercedes](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/01/14/bride-of-the-shadow-king-by-sylvia-mercedes/) - Bride of the Shadow King is a romantasy bursting with forbidden love and political intrigue.
- [Divine Rivals By Rebecca Ross](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/01/14/divine-rivals-by-rebecca-ross/) - Divine Rivals is a beautifully written novel that captured my attention right from the first page, and didn’t let it go until the very last word.
- [Accidentally Amy By Lynn Painter](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/01/14/accidentally-amy-by-lynn-painter/) - Accidentally Amy is pure Lynn Painter gold.
- [Sleep Tight - 10 One Bed Romances](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/01/11/sleep-tight-10-one-bed-romances/) - The one bed trope is a classic for a reason. We can’t get enough of that delicious moment when our MCs realize they will have to share the same bed. The conflict, the forced intimacy; it makes for great reading. Here are ten of our favourite romance books with a one bed scenario. Sleep tight!
- [Welcome to Pennycress Inn By Sarah Hope](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/01/11/welcome-to-pennycress-inn-by-sarah-hope/) - Welcome to Pennycress Inn is a heartfelt small-town romance that was so enjoyable to read.
- [Powerless By Lauren Roberts](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/01/07/powerless-by-lauren-roberts/) - Powerless is an addictive and satisfying fantasy and a great start to a new series.
- [Temple of Swoon By Jo Segura](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/01/07/temple-of-swoon-by-jo-segura/) - Temple of Swoon is a fabulous, fun adventure rom-com that I could not put down.
- [Raiders of the Lost Heart By Jo Segura](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/01/07/raiders-of-the-lost-heart-by-jo-segura/) - Raiders of the Lost Heart is a fun, spicy romance adventure.
- [Not in Love By Ali Hazelwood](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/01/07/not-in-love-by-ali-hazelwood/) - Not in Love is a smart and spicy workplace romance.
- [Into the Woods by Jenny Holiday](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/01/07/into-the-woods-by-jenny-holiday/) - Absolutely delightful from start to finish, Into the Woods is Jenny’s best book to date.
- [A Five Minute Quickie with Jenny Bayliss](https://romancebythebook.com/2025/01/02/a-five-minute-quickie-with-jenny-bayliss/) - A former professional cake baker, Jenny Bayliss lives in a small seaside town in the UK with her husband, their children having left home for big adventures. She is also the author of The Twelve Dates of Christmas, A Season for Second Chances, Meet Me Under the Mistletoe, A December to Remember and Kiss Me at Christmas.
- [Our Favourite Reads of 2024](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/12/31/our-favourite-reads-of-2024/) - It’s been another banner reading year for us here at RBTB. This list is always the hardest one for us to create. How do you pick your top four reads of the year when there have been so many great titles? With great difficulty if we’re being honest. But we’ve done it. Here are our top picks for 2024.
- [December 2024 - BYOB: Holiday Edition](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/09/19/december-2024-byob-holiday-edition/) - Wednesday December 18, 2024 at 8pm EST A virtual book club for swoon-worthy romance novel lovers. In December, it's BYOB (Bring Your Our Book), Holiday Edition. An annual tradition! December is banana-pants enough, so let’s take a break from the insanity and chat about our favourite holiday romances. Join us on zoom. Eggnog optional.
- [January 2025 - Romance Book New Releases](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/12/27/january-2025-romance-book-new-releases/) - The new year means new books! And 2025 is coming in hot with so many great titles. Clear your schedule and curl up with one of these new release romances.
- [The Naughty List - 10 Super Spicy Holiday Romances](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/12/20/the-naughty-list-10-super-spicy-holiday-romances/) - There are holiday romance books out there to suit any taste. You can get lost in a festive historical, paranormal, or contemporary story, but the real question is often how spicy is it? Today’s list is not for the faint of heart. We’ve picked the hottest of the hot holiday titles for you to try. These books are sure to be on Santa’s naughty list. Enjoy! But don’t say we didn’t warn you.
- [Book Club Round-Up: Holiday Edition](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/12/20/book-club-round-up-holiday-edition/) - Every other month (or so), our Book Club picks a different trope or theme and we all bring a book that meets the criteria. It’s a fun way to build up our TBR piles and we thought you might enjoy their recommendations too!
- [A Very British Christmas - 10 Romances from the UK](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/12/17/a-very-british-christmas-10-romances-from-the-uk/) - If your ideal Christmas includes roasted chestnuts, a trip to the pub, and flaming Christmas puddings, with quirky secondary characters, and quaint country village settings, then look no further than this list! We’ve got your guaranteed happily-ever-after holiday between the pages of these great titles. The UK Christmas of your dreams awaits!
- [The Christmas Project By Maxine Morrey](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/12/17/the-christmas-project-by-maxine-morrey/) - The Christmas Project is a lighthearted Christmas romance that is sure to leave you feeling all warm and fuzzy inside.
- [The Most Wonderful Crime of the Year By Ally Carter](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/12/17/the-most-wonderful-crime-of-the-year-by-ally-carter/) - The Most Wonderful Crime of the Year is my favourite Christmas romance this year.
- [Holding Out for a Holiday Hero By Cynthia Eden](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/12/17/holding-out-for-a-holiday-hero-by-cynthia-eden/) - Holding Out for a Holiday Hero is a fun romantic suspense and perfect for those bookworms who like a little bit of murder with their spice.
- [Wreck the Halls By Tessa Bailey](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/12/12/wreck-the-halls-by-tessa-bailey/) - Wreck the Halls is a classic Tessa Bailey rom-com with a holiday twist.
- [No Ordinary Duchess By Elizabeth Hoyt](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/12/12/no-ordinary-duchess-by-elizabeth-hoyt/) - No Ordinary Duchess is a wild romp filled with assassins, evil uncles and missing books.
- [How My Neighbor Stole Christmas By Meghan Quinn](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/12/10/how-my-neighbor-stole-christmas-by-meghan-quinn/) - How My Neighbor Stole Christmas is a fun, quirky romance with a lot of spice.
- [Pregnant Enemy, Christmas Bride By Maisey Yates](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/12/10/pregnant-enemy-christmas-bride-by-maisey-yates/) - Pregnant Enemy, Christmas Bride has the potential to be a wild Christmas romance if only the author really embraced that crazy essence that existed in this story.
- [Kiss Me at Christmas By Jenny Bayliss](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/12/10/kiss-me-at-christmas-by-jenny-bayliss/) - Kiss Me at Christmas is bursting with Christmas charm.
- [Reach for the Stars By Maxine Morrey](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/12/06/reach-for-the-stars-by-maxine-morrey/) - Reach for the Stars is pure Maxine Morrey charm.
- [Christmas at Holly Tree Cottage By Eliza J. Scott](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/12/06/christmas-at-holly-tree-cottage-by-eliza-j-scott/) - Christmas at Holly Tree Cottage is a heartwarming love story.
- [Under Loch and Key By Lana Ferguson](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/12/03/under-loch-and-key-by-lana-ferguson/) - Under Loch and Key is a spicy and fun monster love romp.
- [November 2024 - Mafia Mistress by Mila Finelli](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/08/06/november-2024-mafia-mistress-by-mila-finelli/) - Wednesday November 20, 2024 at 8:00pm EST A virtual book club for swoon-worthy romance novel lovers. Together we will gush about the characters, plot, and our favourite moments from our monthly book selection. Happy endings only. We’re gonna make you an offer you can’t refuse…This month we’re diving into mafia life with Mafia Mistress by Mila Finelli. The stakes are high and the romance is hot. Who doesn’t love a bad boy?
- [October 2024 - A Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/08/02/october-2024-a-discovery-of-witches-by-deborah-harkness/) - Wednesday October 16, at 8pm EST A virtual book club for swoon-worthy romance novel lovers. Together we will gush about the characters, plot, and our favourite moments from our monthly book selection. Happy endings only. It’s spooky season and we’re getting our witch on with one of Kayleigh’s favourites - A Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness. It’s an oldie but a goodie (or at least we hope you think so). This is the first book in the All Souls series and if you like it, book 5 just came out in July.
- [December 2024 - Romance Book New Releases](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/11/27/december-2024-romance-book-new-releases/) - Happiest of holidays to you friend! As always, we’re wishing you all the best this festive season, especially some downtime to enjoy a bit of reading. There are fewer new releases coming out this month, but still plenty of fresh new titles to get excited about. Here are the ones we are most anticipating:
- [Our Most Anticipated Holiday Romances 2024](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/11/27/our-most-anticipated-holiday-romances-2024/) - Happy festive season friends! If romance is on your wishlist, we’ve got you covered with this list of wonderful love stories that take place during the holidays. There is something for everyone with the sugary sweet, to the downright spicy. All of these books were released this year, making them fresh picks for you or someone on your gift list.
- [Merry Kissmas: A Romance Author Event](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/10/25/merry-kissmas-a-romance-author-event/) - Sunday, November 10 at 3:00 pm EST It’s the most wonderful time of the year! And there is no better way to celebrate the holiday season than chatting with some of our favourite authors. Join us for a cozy chat with two great authors - Holly Cassidy and Jenny Bayliss. We’ll be talking about their new books and their writing process.
- [Christmas at the Little Paris Hotel By Rebecca Raisin](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/11/26/christmas-at-the-little-paris-hotel-by-rebecca-raisin/) - Christmas at the Little Paris Hotel is delightful and oozes the Paris charm I love.
- [Rosenfeld by Maya Kessler](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/11/26/rosenfeld-by-maya-kessler/) - Somewhere between romance and fiction lies Maya Kessler’s debut Rosenfeld.
- [The Knight’s Bride Prize By Ella Matthews](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/11/24/the-knights-bride-prize-by-ella-matthews/) - The Knight’s Bride Prize is a historical romance that is so easy to love.
- [A Five Minute Quickie with Julia McKay](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/11/19/a-five-minute-quickie-with-julia-mckay/) - Julia McKay is the pen name of Marissa Stapley, a former magazine editor and the New York Times bestselling author of the Reese’s Book Club Pick Lucky, as well as many other international bestsellers, including The Lightning Bottles. She has co-authored several holiday rom coms, including bestseller The Holiday Swap, writing as Maggie Knox. Many of her novels have been optioned for television. She lives in Toronto with her family.
- [One Winter at the French Chalet By Mandy Baggot](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/11/19/one-winter-at-the-french-chalet-by-mandy-baggot/) - One Winter at the French Chalet will warm your heart this winter.
- [The Mirror By Nora Roberts](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/11/19/the-mirror-by-nora-roberts/) - I was not prepared for the last paragraph of the book. I screamed and threw my ereader across the couch. And I can NOT wait for book three.
- [Wallflower Wins - 10 Romances to Root For](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/11/18/wallflower-wins-10-romances-to-root-for/) - Whether you’re an introvert or an extrovert, it’s hard not to love the stories where the wallflower finds their true love. Their shy demeanour often means they’re on the outskirts, and who doesn’t love an underdog? Grab one of these great stories featuring characters you’ll love cheering for.
- [Her Knight at the Museum By Bryn Donovan](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/11/13/her-knight-at-the-museum-by-bryn-donovan/) - Her Knight at the Museum is a delightfully fun, bonkers rom-com that is sure to put a smile on your face.
- [My Darling Jane By Ilsa Madden-Mills](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/11/13/my-darling-jane-by-ilsa-madden-mills/) - My Darling Jane is a lusty, entertaining rom-com that was a lot of fun to read.
- [A Little Place in Prague By Julie Caplin](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/11/11/a-little-place-in-prague-by-julie-caplin/) - A Little Place in Prague is a romantic second-chance love story that is sure to sweep you off your feet.
- [The Duke’s All That - 10 Regal Romances](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/11/08/the-dukes-all-that-10-regal-romances/) - Dukes. Swoon. We simply can’t help ourselves. If you feel the same, this list is for you. Here are ten of our favourite romance books featuring Dukes.
- [Mr. Nice Spy By Tiana Smith](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/11/05/mr-nice-spy-by-tiana-smith/) - Mr. Nice Spy is a fun, flirty, fast-paced rom-com that is hard to put down.
- [Lone Wolf in Lights By Stacey Kennedy](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/10/29/lone-wolf-in-lights-by-stacey-kennedy/) - Lone Wolf in Lights is a fabulous blend of Hallmark charm and sultry spice.
- [A Cowgirl’s Thanksgiving Kiss By Amy Vastine](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/10/29/a-cowgirls-thanksgiving-kiss-by-amy-vastine/) - A Cowgirl’s Thanksgiving Kiss is perfect for any bookworm who loves Hallmark movies.
- [Her Warrior’s Surprise Return By Ella Matthews](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/10/25/her-warriors-surprise-return-by-ella-matthews/) - Her Warrior’s Surprise Return is another breathtaking historical romance by Ella Matthews.
- [Indigo & Romance By The Book Present: In Conversation with Lynn Painter](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/08/21/indigo-romance-by-the-book-present-in-conversation-with-lynn-painter/) - Friday, September 20th, 7-9 pm In-person event with Lynn Painter! At Indigo Kitchener, 225 Fairway Road, South, Unit CRU-04, Kitchener, Ontario, N2C 1X2
- [A Five Minute Quickie with Holly Cassidy](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/10/25/a-five-minute-quickie-with-holly-cassidy/) - Holly Cassidy is the pen name for internationally bestselling author Hannah Mary McKinnon. Her suspense novels include The Neighbors, Her Secret Son, Sister Dear, You Will Remember Me, Never Coming Home, and The Revenge List. McKinnon was born in England, grew up in Switzerland, and now lives in Ontario, Canada with her husband and three sons. The Christmas Countdown is her second novel writing as Holly Cassidy.
- [November 2024 - Romance Book New Releases](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/10/25/november-2024-romance-book-new-releases/) - Welcome to cozy season friends. Time for fuzzy blankets and endless cups of tea. What the heck, light all those candles if you wanna get really wild! As always, there are lots of new books coming out this month to keep you company during these shorter days. Here are some of the titles we are most excited about:
- [A Highlander to Protect Her By Jeanine Englert](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/10/22/a-highlander-to-protect-her-by-jeanine-englert/) - A satisfying conclusion to an exceptional series.
- [The Wedding Engagement By Zoe Allison](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/10/17/the-wedding-engagement-by-zoe-allison/) - The Wedding Engagement is a fun and charming friends-to-lovers rom-com.
- [Most Wonderful By Georgia Clark](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/10/15/most-wonderful-by-georgia-clark/) - Georgia Clark’s first holiday romance - Most Wonderful is utter perfection.
- [Nothing Like the Movies By Lynn Painter](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/10/08/nothing-like-the-movies-by-lynn-painter/) - Get ready to fall back in love with Wes and Liz as they navigate heartache and adulthood.
- [Under Your Spell - 10 Witchy Romances](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/10/04/under-your-spell-10-witchy-romances/) - We always say there is a romance for everyone and this particular subgenre is a perfect example. Witchy romances are super hot right now and we are loving it. We’ve rounded up 10 of our favourite recent releases guaranteed to put you under their spell. Happy spooky season reading everyone!
- [Snowy Mountain Christmas By Sharon Sala](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/10/15/snowy-mountain-christmas-by-sharon-sala/) - Snowy Mountain Christmas is a sweet and easy Christmas romance.
- [Bull Moon Rising By Ruby Dixon](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/10/15/bull-moon-rising-by-ruby-dixon/) - Bull Moon Rising is a slow-burn fantasy romance that is bursting with memorable characters.
- [A French Girl in New York By Anna Adams](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/10/15/a-french-girl-in-new-york-by-anna-adams/) - A French Girl in New York is a fun, cute, YA romance.
- [Frightfully Yours - 10 Romances to Read this Halloween](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/10/15/frightfully-yours-10-romances-to-read-this-halloween/) - Happy Spooky Season friends! You know we love us a seasonal read and lucky for us, publishers have delivered this year. There are sooo many great new titles to choose from, we just had to share this list with you.
- [Double Apex by Josie Juniper](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/10/11/double-apex-by-josie-juniper/) - Double Apex is a spicy dive into the world of F1 racing.
- [A Five Minute Quickie with Josie Juniper](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/10/08/a-five-minute-quickie-with-katrina-kwan-2/) - Josie Juniper is a Pacific Northwest native who has worked chiefly in mathematics and journalism. She writes romance featuring STEM, sass, spice, smart women, and angsty, wicked-talking men. She lives in Portland, Oregon with her artist husband and a flock of rescue turkeys.
- [Dangerous By Nora Ash](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/10/08/dangerous-by-nora-ash/) - Dangerous is a fabulous gateway mafia dark romance for any bookworm looking to dive into this sub-genre.
- [Trouble By Nora Ash](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/10/08/trouble-by-nora-ash/) - Trouble is a kinky and heart-racing mafia romance that is hard to put down.
- [Monster By Nora Ash](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/10/08/monster-by-nora-ash/) - Monster is another fabulous page-turner by Nora Ash.
- [The Scandal of Rose By Joanna Shupe](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/10/08/the-scandal-of-rose-by-joanna-shupe/) - The Scandal of Rose is a deliciously steamy Gilded Age romance.
- [The Christmas Dog Sitters By Lucy Mitchell](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/10/08/the-christmas-dog-sitters-by-lucy-mitchell/) - The Christmas Dog Sitters is a heartwarming and charming love story that is sure to get you into the Christmas spirit.
- [The Worst Duke in London By Amalie Howard](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/10/01/the-worst-duke-in-london-by-amalie-howard-2/) - The Worst Duke in London is bursting with witty banter, lusty attraction, and a heroine who keeps the hero on his toes.
- [A Spy’s Secret By Rachel Astor](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/10/01/the-worst-duke-in-london-by-amalie-howard/) - A Spy’s Secret is a small-town romance with a cat-and-mouse suspense twist.
- [Impractical Magic By Emily Grimoire](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/10/01/impractical-magic-by-emily-grimoire/) - Impractical Magic is a small-town witchy romance that oozes fall vibes.
- [October 2024 - Romance Book New Releases](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/09/27/october-2024-romance-book-new-releases/) - Happy fall y’all! It’s October and we’re ready to tackle our spooky season reading lists at the same time as building our holiday TBR. There are tons of great books being released this month to help us along with both. Here’s some of the titles we’re most looking forward to:
- [Can't Help Falling in Love By Sophie Sullivan](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/09/24/cant-help-falling-in-love-by-sophie-sullivan/) - Can’t Help Falling in Love is a fun and swoony rom-com.
- [The Royals Upstairs By Karina Halle](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/09/24/the-royals-upstairs-by-karina-halle/) - The Royals Upstairs is a steamy workplace romance that is oh-so-delicious to read.
- [September 2024 - BYOB: Big Screen Edition](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/08/02/september-2024-byob-big-screen-edition/) - Wednesday September 18, 2024 at 8pm EST A virtual book club for swoon-worthy romance novel lovers. In September, it's BYOB (Bring Your Our Book), Big Screen Edition. The book is always better than the movie or show right? Well, maybe! This month we’re challenging you to bring a book that has been turned into a movie or TV series. You don’t have to watch the on screen adaption, but you can if you want. See you on zoom!
- [The Cinnamon Bun Book Store By Laurie Gilmore](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/09/16/the-cinnamon-bun-book-store-by-laurie-gilmore/) - Get ready to fall more in love with the Dream Harbor series.
- [Rewitched By Lucy Jane Wood](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/09/16/rewitched-by-lucy-jane-wood/) - Rewitched is bursting with those cozy fall vibes.
- [The Tanglewood Bookshop By Lilac Mills](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/09/13/the-tanglewood-bookshop-by-lilac-mills/) - The Tanglewood Bookshop is a sweet and Christmas-y romance.
- [Rise and Divine By Lana Harper](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/09/13/rise-and-divine-by-lana-harper/) - The final book in the Witches of Thistle Grove wraps up the series with demons and death.
- [Hex and Hexability By Kate Johnson](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/09/13/hex-and-hexability-by-kate-johnson/) - Hex and Hexability is an absolute delight and a slightly bonkers Regency romp.
- [Apprentice to the Villain By Hannah Nicole Maehrer](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/09/10/apprentice-to-the-villain-by-hannah-nicole-maehrer/) - Apprentice to the Villain is another laugh-out-loud Romantasy that I will be reading again and again.
- [Christmas Ever After By Jaimie Admans](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/09/10/christmas-ever-after-by-jaimie-admans/) - Christmas Ever After proves that Jaimie Admans is the queen of Christmas romances.
- [The Christmas Tree Farm By Melody Carlson](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/09/10/the-christmas-tree-farm-by-melody-carlson/) - The Christmas Tree Farm is a sweet and heartfelt Christmas romance and the perfect way to get into the holiday spirit.
- [Assistant to the Villain By Hannah Nicole Maehrer](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/09/10/assistant-to-the-villain-by-hannah-nicole-maehrer/) - Assistant to the Villain is a fun unique story that you will not be able to put down.
- [Winter Magic on Railway Lane By Alison Sherlock](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/09/08/winter-magic-on-railway-lane-by-alison-sherlock/) - Winter Magic on Railway Lane is a heartwarming second-chance romance that I simply adored.
- [September 2024 - Romance Book New Releases](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/08/30/september-2024-romance-book-new-releases/) - September has got to be one of the weirdest months in publishing. Just as we’re adjusting to the summer being over and getting back into routine, digging out our sweaters, and starting to make our spooky season book lists, the Christmas onslaught begins. Yes, that’s right folks, the holiday books are coming at us even while the spooky season books are still being released. You’re going to need two sticky notes friends. And that’s okay. Take a deep breath and keep reading for all the books we’re looking forward to this month.
- [Oracle’s Moon By Thea Harrison](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/09/03/oracles-moon-by-thea-harrison/) - Oracle’s Moon is another interesting and addictive installment in the Elder Races series.
- [Hot Hex Boyfriend By Carly Bloom](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/09/03/hot-hex-boyfriend-by-carly-bloom/) - Hot Hex Boyfriend is a fun, quirky, small-town romance with a magical twist.
- [The Pumpkin Spice Café By Laurie Gilmore](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/09/03/the-pumpkin-spice-cafe-by-laurie-gilmore/) - The Pumpkin Spice Café is everything I hoped it would be and so much more.
- [Cinderella at The Duke’s Ball By Bronwyn Scott](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/09/03/cinderella-at-the-dukes-ball-by-bronwyn-scott/) - Cinderella at The Duke’s Ball is an enchanting and beautifully written Regency romance.
- [A Five Minute Quickie with Katrina Kwan](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/08/28/a-five-minute-quickie-with-katrina-kwan/) - KATRINA KWAN is a Vancouver-based author and actress. After graduating from Acadia University in 2017 with a BA in political science with honors, Kwan spent the next six years honing her creative skills as a freelance ghostwriter. With several ghostwritten romance novels under her belt, she’s ecstatic to finally be writing books under her own name.
- [Her Secret Vows with the Viking By Sarah Rodi](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/08/27/her-secret-vows-with-the-viking-by-sarah-rodi/) - Her Secret Vows with the Viking is a delicious and lusty forbidden romance.
- [The Third Wife of Faraday House By B. R. Myers](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/08/27/the-third-wife-of-faraday-house-by-b-r-myers/) - If you love a gothic romance then you need to read this book!
- [A Werewolf’s Guide to Seducing a Vampire By Sarah Hawley](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/08/27/a-werewolfs-guide-to-seducing-a-vampire-by-sarah-hawley/) - If you’re craving a cozy and laugh out loud fantasy read then you need to meet Ben and Eleanora.
- [Hers for the Weekend by Helena Greer](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/08/27/hers-for-the-weekend-by-helena-greer/) - Instalment 3 in the Carrigan’s Christmasland series by Helena Greer, gives us plenty of antics to enjoy with the “Carrigan’s Crew”.
- [Duke of Rath By Mariah Stone](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/08/27/duke-of-rath-by-mariah-stone/) - Duke of Rath is a sensual and addictive Regency romance romp and a fabulous start to a new series.
- [De-Witched By Sophie H. Morgan](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/08/27/de-witched-by-sophie-h-morgan/) - De-Witched is a magical and fun witchy romance that was a treat to read.
- [Truly, Madly, Magically By Hazel Beck](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/08/27/truly-madly-magically-by-hazel-beck/) - The Witchlore series just keeps getting better and better.
- [Knives, Seasoning, and a Dash of Love By Katrina Kwan](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/08/27/knives-seasoning-and-a-dash-of-love-by-katrina-kwan/) - Knives, Seasoning, and a Dash of Love is chef-kissed perfection, and I devoured it in one sitting.
- [Unexpected Family for the Rebel Tycoon By Rachael Stewart](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/08/27/unexpected-family-for-the-rebel-tycoon-by-rachael-stewart/) - Unexpected Family for the Rebel Tycoon is an easy, breezy category romance and the perfect book to escape in for an afternoon.
- [Magical Meet Cute By Jean Meltzer](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/08/27/magical-meet-cute-by-jean-meltzer/) - Magical Meet Cute is Jean Meltzer’s best rom-com yet!
- [A Scottish Highland Hideaway By Julie Shackman](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/08/21/a-scottish-highland-hideaway-by-julie-shackman/) - A Scottish Highland Hideaway is another heartwarming and interesting story by Julie Shackman.
- [Adventures in Love - A Romance Author Event](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/02/23/adventures-in-love-a-romance-author-event/) - April 24, 2024, 7:00pm EST Romance lovers unite! Join us for a fun evening on zoom or Facebook with authors Opal Wei and Robin Lefleur. Kayleigh Platz will lead the discussion as they dish about their latest novels and their writing process. There will be plenty of time for Q&A so bring your questions!
- [Morbidly Yours by Ivy Fairbanks](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/08/19/morbidly-yours-by-ivy-fairbanks/) - Absolutely delightful in every way, Morbidly Yours somehow manages to be full of heart and humour at the same time.
- [What the Lady Wants By Emma Orchard](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/08/19/what-the-lady-wants-by-emma-orchard/) - What the Lady Wants is a fun and lusty Regency romance to get lost in this summer.
- [Five Brothers by Penelope Douglas](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/07/30/five-brothers-by-penelope-douglas/) - Not for the faint of heart, Five Brothers is a journey in dark romance.
- [Good Duke Gone Wild By Bethany Bennett](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/08/19/good-duke-gone-wild-by-bethany-bennett/) - Good Duke Gone Wild is a charming and delightful read.
- [The Penalty Box By Odette Stone](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/08/19/the-penalty-box-by-odette-stone/) - The Penalty Box is full of bananas, and I loved every minute of it.
- [Home Game By Odette Stone](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/08/19/home-game-by-odette-stone/) - Home Game is such an enjoyable, quick, and dirty read, and I would highly recommend it to anyone looking to escape the world for a few hours.
- [Puck Me Secretly By Odette Stone](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/08/19/puck-me-secretly-by-odette-stone/) - Puck Me Secretly is perfect for those bookworms who are looking for a quick and fun new hockey romance to sink into.
- [How to Fall for a Scoundrel By Kate Bateman](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/08/19/how-to-fall-for-a-scoundrel-by-kate-bateman/) - How to Fall for a Scoundrel is an easy and entertaining Regency read and a second fabulous installment in Her Majesty’s Rebels series.
- [Romancing The Duke By Tessa Dare](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/08/13/romancing-the-duke-by-tessa-dare/) - Romancing The Duke is a fun and sultry start to a new Regency romance series.
- [Haunted Ever After By Jen DeLuca](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/08/12/haunted-ever-after-by-jen-deluca/) - Haunted Ever After is the most perfect mix of cozy, small town romance with the quirk of a colourful cast of ghosts who are in everyone’s business.
- [Romancing Miss Stone By M.C. Vaughan](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/08/12/romancing-miss-stone-by-m-c-vaughan/) - Romancing Miss Stone is a fun and easy adventure romance, and I highly recommend it to anyone looking for a sweet escape this summer.
- [July 2024 - BYOB: Series Sampler Edition](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/06/18/july-2024-byob-series-sampler-edition/) - Wednesday July 17, 2024 at 8pm EST Summer is here and the time is right for book series. In this BYOB (Bring Your Own Book) edition of book club, we’re doing a little experiment. In Romancelandia there are so many great book series (defined here as at least 3 books). This month, we’re challenging you to pick one and read the first book. In our discussion we’ll find out if you’ll read the rest of the series based on your first impression.
- [Fall with Me By Becka Mack](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/08/06/fall-with-me-by-becka-mack/) - Fall With Me is a fun and swoonastic conclusion to the Playing for Keeps series.
- [Kiss An Angel By Susan Elizabeth Phillips](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/08/06/kiss-an-angel-by-susan-elizabeth-phillips/) - Kiss An Angel is by far one of the most addictive and bonkers romance books I have ever read, and I loved every moment of it.
- [The Ornithologists Field Guide to Love by India Holton](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/08/06/the-ornithologists-field-guide-to-love-by-india-holton/) - The Ornithologists Field Guide to Love is funny, fabulous and magical and has a couple who I am obsessed with.
- [June 2024 - Here We Go Again by Alison Cochrun](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/06/03/june-2024-here-we-go-again-by-alison-cochrun/) - Wednesday June 26 A virtual book club for swoon-worthy romance novel lovers. Together we will gush about the characters, plot, and our favourite moments from our monthly book selection. Happy endings only. This month we’re celebrating Pride with Alison Cochrun’s latest book Here We Go Again. Two teachers, a cross-country road trip and girl on girl romance, what’s not to love?
- [Careful What You Witch For By Emma Jackson](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/08/02/careful-what-you-witch-for-by-emma-jackson/) - Careful What You Witch For is a delightful and fun witchy rom-com.
- [Done and Dusted by Lyla Sage](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/07/30/done-and-dusted-by-lyla-sage/) - Yeehaw! Done and Dusted is a great start to the Rebel Blue Ranch series by Lyla Sage.
- [The Fiancé Dilemma By Elena Armas](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/07/30/the-fiance-dilemma-by-elena-armas/) - The Fiance Dilemma was everything I hoped for and I continue to fall more and more in love with Elena’s writing.
- [A Photo Finish By Elsie Silver](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/07/30/a-photo-finish-by-elsie-silver/) - A Photo Finish is another fun and easy romance romp by Elsie Silver.
- [August 2024 - Romance Book New Releases](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/07/29/august-2024-romance-book-new-releases/) - Wowser! The new reads are coming at us as fast and furious as ever. There are so many great new books we are looking forward to coming out this month. Lots of Dukes for those left with a Bridgerton hang-over, and you can plan your spooky season reading list with the fabulous new magical titles. Try one of these great romance books being released in August.
- [Finding Love at Sunset Shore By Bella Osborne](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/07/24/finding-love-at-sunset-shore-by-bella-osborne/) - Finding Love at Sunset Shore is another heartwarming love story by Bella Osborne.
- [How the Wallflower Wins a Duke By Lucy Morris](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/07/23/how-the-wallflower-wins-a-duke-by-lucy-morris/) - How the Wallflower Wins a Duke is a swoon-worthy Regency romance.
- [Ne’er Duke Well by Alexandra Vasti](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/07/23/neer-duke-well-by-alexandra-vasti/) - This debut historical romance romp is my read of the summer.
- [A Love Letter To Paris By Rebecca Raisin](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/07/21/a-love-letter-to-paris-by-rebecca-raisin/) - A Love Letter To Paris is another unforgettable romance by the talented Rebecca Raisin.
- [Just Beachy - 10 Romance Books with Big Beach Vibes](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/07/20/just-beachy-10-romance-books-with-big-beach-vibes/) - The summer isn’t over yet! There is still plenty of time to grab a book and head outside. Location doesn’t matter; your balcony, the backyard, or a park will do the trick. No matter where you are, these great romances will have you feeling the sand beneath your toes and the wind in your hair. Don’t forget sunscreen!
- [Be Your Best Self By Maxine Morrey](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/07/18/be-your-best-self-by-maxine-morrey/) - Be Your Best Self is another charming and heartfelt love story by the talented Maxine Morrey.
- [Book Club Round-Up: Series Sampler Edition](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/07/18/book-club-round-up-series-sampler-edition/) - Every other month (or so), our Book Club picks a different trope or theme and we all bring a book that meets the criteria. It’s a fun way to build up our TBR piles and we thought you might enjoy their recommendations too!
- [The Next Best Fling By Gabriella Gamez](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/07/17/the-next-best-fling-by-gabriella-gamez/) - Gabriella Gamez’s debut novel, The Next best Fling is an addictive and fun rom-com and I cannot wait to see what she writes next.
- [No Shirt, Full Service - 10 Romance Books With Thirst Trap Covers](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/07/17/no-shirt-full-service-10-romance-books-with-thirst-trap-covers/) - If hunky man candy is your thing, try these books that give you eyefull on their covers. And while we’re not above reading a book based on this alone, we do like at least a little substance to be contained therein. So we’ve chosen some doozies for you. Go ahead, judge a book by its cover.
- [The Game Changer By Lana Ferguson](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/07/16/the-game-changer-by-lana-ferguson/) - The Game Changer is a real banger.
- [Business Casual By B.K. Borison](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/07/16/business-casual-by-b-k-borison/) - Business Casual is a satisfying and banging conclusion to the Lovelight series.
- [Love Story By Lindsey Kelk](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/07/09/love-story-by-lindsey-kelk/) - Love Story is another delightful and satisfying rom-com by Lindsey Kelk.
- [Body Check By Elle Kennedy](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/07/09/body-check-by-elle-kennedy/) - Body Check is a fast and spicy hockey romance.
- [The Love of My Afterlife By Kirsty Greenwood](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/07/09/the-love-of-my-afterlife-by-kirsty-greenwood/) - The Love of My Afterlife is a fun and bonkers rom-com that is sure to have you laughing from beginning to end.
- [Championship Love - 10 Sporty Romances](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/07/08/championship-love-10-sporty-romances/) - The sports romance continues to have its moment and we’re loving it. Sometimes though, we get a little tired of the NFL and NHL and are looking for something, well, not that. We’ve put together this list of terrific athletic (*wink) romances that feature other teams and sports. Go team go!
- [Regally Binding By Rebecca Chase](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/07/02/regally-binding-by-rebecca-chase/) - Regally Binding is spicy and swoony bodyguard romance.
- [Bound to the Shadow Prince By Ruby Dixon](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/07/02/bound-to-the-shadow-prince-by-ruby-dixon/) - Bound to the Shadow Prince is a super spicy romance and perfect for those bookworms looking to dip their toes into the Omegaverse sub-genre.
- [Canadian Eh? - 10 Romance Books by Canadian Authors](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/06/27/canadian-eh-10-romance-books-by-canadian-authors/) - Canadian romance authors are on fire right now, and we couldn’t be happier to celebrate them this Canada Day weekend. Grab one of these terrific titles by a Canuck and be prepared to be blown away by their talent.
- [July 2024 - Romance Book New Releases](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/06/28/july-2024-romance-book-new-releases/) - Is it hot out here or is it just our books? That’s right, July is shaping up to be a very promising month with lots of great romance books being released. Luckily the long days of summer give us more daylight to read by, perfect for cramming a few more reads into the month. Try a few of these fantastic new titles coming out in July 2024.
- [Finding Mr. Write By Kelley Armstrong](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/06/25/finding-mr-write-by-kelley-armstrong/) - Finding Mr. Write is a fun and fabulous rom-com and really proves that Kelley Armstrong can write anything.
- [Tangled Up in You By Christina Lauren](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/06/25/tangled-up-in-you-by-christina-lauren/) - Tangled Up in You is a delightful, charming, and perfect rom-com and something I will be reading again and again.
- [Stranded with Her Forbidden Knight By Melissa Oliver](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/06/25/stranded-with-her-forbidden-knight-by-melissa-oliver/) - Stranded with Her Forbidden Knight is an amazing medieval forbidden romance that I just could not put down.
- [The Plot Twist By Victoria Walters](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/06/20/the-plot-twist-by-victoria-walters/) - The Plot Twist is a satisfying rom-com that is sure to please any romance bookworm.
- [The Secret Life of a Lady By Darcy McGuire](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/06/18/the-secret-life-of-a-lady-by-darcy-mcguire/) - The Secret Life of a Lady is a fun and witty Regency romance with a good mystery twist.
- [Lady Scandal By Laura Lee Guhrke](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/06/18/lady-scandal-by-laura-lee-guhrke/) - Lady Scandal is bursting with wit and romance, and I could not put this book down.
- [The Paradise Problem by Christina Lauren](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/06/18/the-paradise-problem-by-christina-lauren/) - The dynamic duo of Christina Lauren has once again brought the fun with The Paradise Problem.
- [May 2024 - BYOB: Retro Reads Edition](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/02/23/may-2024-byob-retro-reads-edition/) - Wednesday May 15, 2024 In May, it's BYOB (Bring Your Our Book), Retro Romance Edition. We’re looking for the golden oldies of the 70’s - 90’s. You know the ones; the weird premise, the fabulous cover art. We’re challenging you to dig through mom/aunt/grandma’s dusty stacks and bring us the best. Has love changed over the decades? We’ll find out. See you on zoom.
- [April 2024 - Romancing the Duke by Tessa Dare](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/02/16/april-2024-romancing-the-duke-by-tessa-dare/) - Wednesday April 17, 2024 at 8:00pm A virtual book club for swoon-worthy romance novel lovers. Together we will gush about the characters, plot, and our favourite moments from our monthly book selection. Happy endings only. Join us this month as we travel back in time with historical romance Romancing the Duke by master of the genre, Tessa Dare. The first book in the Castles Ever After series, if you love it, there are plenty more.
- [The Spanish Love Deception By Elena Armas](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/06/11/the-spanish-love-deception-by-elena-armas/) - The Spanish Love Deception was an absolute delight. I truly cannot believe it took me this long to read it.
- [Daddies & DILFs - 10 Romance Books to Enjoy](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/06/06/daddies-dilfs-10-romance-books-to-enjoy/) - Yeah, you read that right. This list is exactly what you think it is. It’s Father’s Day weekend and it has us thinking about all the dreamy Daddies and DILF’s in romance books. Romance readers are obsessed with dad-themed books judging by the incredible variety available. From overwhelmed, lonely single dads to alpha male dominant types, no matter your taste, we’ve got you covered. This trope can get super spicy so consider yourself warned! Scroll to the bottom of the list for our spiciest picks.
- [Loud and Proud - 12 Romances Celebrating Queer Love](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/06/13/loud-and-proud-12-romances-celebrating-queer-love/) - Happy Pride friends! 2024 has been a banner year already for romances that celebrate queer love and we’re here for it. Here are some of our favourites that have been released in the first part of this year.
- [When a Scot Ties the Knot By Tessa Dare](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/06/04/when-a-scot-ties-the-knot-by-tessa-dare/) - When a Scot Ties the Knot is a swoonastic and quirky historical romance that reminds me why I love historical romances too much.
- [Meet Me in Tahiti By Georgia Toffolo](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/06/04/meet-me-in-tahiti-by-georgia-toffolo/) - Meet Me in Tahiti is another wonderful installment in the Meet Me series.
- [March 2024 - Fangirl Down by Tessa Bailey](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/01/10/march-2024-fangirl-down-by-tessa-bailey/) - Wednesday March 27, 2024 at 8:00pm. A virtual book club for swoon-worthy romance novel lovers.
- [June 2024 - Romance Book New Releases](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/05/31/june-2024-romance-book-new-releases/) - As the weather heats up, so do your reading options! There is a boat load of fresh new release titles to choose from in every sub-genre of the romance world. Try one of these smokin’ hot books coming to a bookseller near you in June 2024.
- [Ice Cold Kiss By Cynthia Eden](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/05/28/ice-cold-kiss-by-cynthia-eden/) - Cynthia continues to amaze and wow me with her ability to create fresh and interesting stories.
- [All’s Fair In Love and War By Virginia Heath](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/05/28/alls-fair-in-love-and-war-by-virginia-heath/) - All’s Fair in Love and War is a delightful and fun Regency romance.
- [Unleashing Chaos By Crystal J. Johnson and Felicity Vaughn](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/05/28/unleashing-chaos-by-crystal-j-johnson-and-felicity-vaughn/) - Unleashing Chaos is a fun and spicy urban paranormal romance romp.
- [A Wonderland Wish on Ever After Street By Jaimie Admans](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/05/24/a-wonderland-wish-on-ever-after-street-by-jaimie-admans/) - A Wonderland Wish on Ever After Street is another charming and delightful installment in the Ever After Street series.
- [I Hope This Finds You Well By Natalie Sue](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/05/21/i-hope-this-finds-you-well-by-natalie-sue/) - I Hope This Finds You Well is a clever romance about finding yourself.
- [Mind Games By Nora Roberts](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/05/21/mind-games-by-nora-roberts/) - Mind Games is a classic Nora story with a twisty cat and mouse game of a killer and a victim.
- [Love, Lies, and Cherry Pies By Jackie Lau](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/05/21/love-lies-and-cherry-pies-by-jackie-lau/) - Love, Lies, and Cherry Pies is a fabulous fake-dating rom-com.
- [If You Like Romancing Mr. Bridgerton](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/05/17/if-you-like-romancing-mr-bridgerton/) - Squee! It’s here! And if you, like us, blew through the series like the pages were on fire, here are some other books you are sure to love. Like the Bridgerton books, these are all part of series, so there’s more than one to fall for. Happy reading!
- [Book Club Round-Up: Retro Reads Edition](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/05/18/book-club-round-up-retro-reads-edition/) - Every other month (or so), our Book Club picks a different trope or theme and we all bring a book that meets the criteria. It’s a fun way to build up our TBR piles and we thought you might enjoy their recommendations too!
- [A New Dawn at Owl’s Lodge By Jessica Redland](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/05/17/a-new-dawn-at-owls-lodge-by-jessica-redland/) - A New Dawn at Owl’s Lodge is a heartfelt and satisfying love story.
- [Never Been Better by Leanne Toshiko Simpson](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/05/14/never-been-better-by-leanne-toshiko-simpson/) - Totally unique, and bursting with heart, Never Been Better is a great read.
- [Love at First Book By Jenn McKinlay](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/05/13/love-at-first-book-by-jenn-mckinlay/) - Love at First Book is a swoonastic bookstore romance that is sure to sweep you off your feet.
- [My Not So Perfect Summer By Phoebe MacLeod](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/05/08/my-not-so-perfect-summer-by-phoebe-macleod/) - My Not So Perfect Summer is charming and heartwarming and is sure to please bookworms looking for a small-town romance.
- [Happy Medium By Sarah Adler](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/05/08/happy-medium-by-sarah-adler/) - Happy Medium is a fun and unique rom-com with a paranormal twist.
- [The Wall of Winnipeg and Me By Mariana Zapata](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/05/07/the-wall-of-winnipeg-and-me-by-mariana-zapata/) - The Wall of Winnipeg and Me is a perfect slow burn romance and I devoured every page of this book.
- [May 2024 - Romance Book New Releases](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/05/01/may-2024-romance-book-new-releases/) - As the flowers explode in vibrant colour this month, love blossoms on the pages of these great romance new releases, coming out in May. Harvest one of these great titles for yourself!
- [The Golden Hour By Jenny Hale](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/04/30/the-golden-hour-by-jenny-hale/) - The Golden Hour is an uplifting and heartwarming romance that I could not put down.
- [The Little Bookshop by the Sea By Eliza J. Scott](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/04/30/the-little-bookshop-by-the-sea-by-eliza-j-scott/) - The Little Bookshop by the Sea is a heartfelt and charming romance that is sure to sweep you off your feet.
- [Scot Under the Covers By Suzanne Enoch](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/04/30/scot-under-the-covers-by-suzanne-enoch/) - Get ready to jump back into the world of the MacTaggert family, with Scot Under the Covers the second book in Suzanne’s Enoch Wild Wicked Highlander series.
- [Heartless By Elsie Silver](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/04/30/heartless-by-elsie-silver/) - Heartless is another steamy and swoony romance romp from Elise Silver.
- [The Stranger I Wed By Harper St. George](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/04/26/the-stranger-i-wed-by-harper-st-george/) - The Stranger I Wed is a fabulous start to a new series by one of my favourite historical romance writers.
- [Love at First Knight By Megan Clawson](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/04/26/love-at-first-knight-by-megan-clawson/) - Love at First Knight is an addictive and fun rom-com with so much charm.
- [Funny Story by Emily Henry](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/04/26/funny-story-by-emily-henry/) - Superstar author Emily Henry has done it again with Funny Story.
- [Not How I Pictured It by Robin Lefler](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/04/26/not-how-i-pictured-it-by-robin-lefler/) - Not How I Pictured It is another great story from Robin Lefler.
- [Sunny Sundays at Primrose Hall By Jill Steeples](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/04/18/sunny-sundays-at-primrose-hall-by-jill-steeples/) - Sunny Sundays at Primrose Hall is a sweet and charming romance and another delightful installment in the Primrose Woods series.
- [That First Time Feeling - 9 Romances You’ll Never Forget](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/04/18/that-first-time-feeling-9-romances-youll-never-forget/) - Sometimes, a book comes along that is so good, it’s like a literary slap to the face. In a good way. Those are the books we’re talking about today. Stories that share a fresh new voice, an alternate perspective, or were just so dang great we wish we could rewind time and read them again for the first time. Try one of these titles that sparked in us that elusive feeling all bookworms constantly hunt for.
- [Something Like Lust By Piper Rayne](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/04/15/something-like-lust-by-piper-rayne/) - Something Like Lust is a fabulous pick for anyone looking for a spicy sport romance.
- [Summer at the Santorini Bookshop By Rebecca Raisin](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/04/08/summer-at-the-santorini-bookshop-by-rebecca-raisin/) - Reading Summer at the Santorini Bookshop is like being wrapped in the coziest of blankets.
- [The C*ck Down the Block By Amy Award](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/04/08/the-cck-down-the-block-by-amy-award/) - The C*ck Down the Block is a funny and spicy romance and a great start to a new series.
- [April 2024 - Romance Book New Releases](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/03/29/april-2024-romance-book-new-releases/) - Whoa Nelly! There’s sooo many great books coming at us this month. It’s the equivalent of having all the summer’s blockbuster movies released in one 30 day period. Chloe Liese, Abby Jimenez, Elise Silver, Harper St. George, and Emily Henry to name just a few. And don’t forget the highly anticipated new books by relative newcomers Yulin Kuang and Robin Lefleur. I mean, come on! This is what we’ve been training for. Let the ultramarathon of reading begin!
- [Faceoff By Mari Loyal](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/04/06/faceoff-by-mari-loyal/) - Faceoff is a fabulous and addictive rivalries to lovers romance romp!
- [Here We Go Again By Alison Cochrun](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/04/02/here-we-go-again-by-alison-cochrun/) - Alison has done it again with another stellar read in Here We Go Again.
- [A Quantum Love Story by Mike Chen](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/04/02/a-quantum-love-story-by-mike-chen/) - A Quantum Love Story will entrap you in its time loop race to right the world.
- [Fangirl Down By Tessa Bailey](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/04/02/fangirl-down-by-tessa-bailey/) - Fangirl Down reminds us why Tessa Bailey is at the top of her game.
- [Lips Like Sugar By Jess K. Hardy](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/03/29/lips-like-sugar-by-jess-k-hardy/) - Lips Like Sugar is a satisfying and addictive romance romp.
- [The Lady's Proposal for the Laird By Jeanine Englert](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/03/28/the-ladys-proposal-for-the-laird-by-jeanine-englert/) - The Lady’s Proposal for the Laird is a breathtaking romance filled with passion and family secrets.
- [A Governess's Guide to Passion and Peril By Manda Collins](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/03/27/a-governesss-guide-to-passion-and-peril-by-manda-collins/) - A Governess’s Guide to Passion and Peril is another addictive installment in the Ladies Most Scandalous series.
- [Monster Without Mercy By Cynthia Eden](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/03/11/monster-without-mercy-by-cynthia-eden/) - Monster Without Mercy is a quick and fun fantasy romance that you can’t help but love.
- [Expiration Dates By Rebecca Serle](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/03/19/expiration-dates-by-rebecca-serle/) - Rebecca wows in her first romance that had me laughing and crying.
- [The Love Remedy By Elizabeth Everett](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/03/19/the-love-remedy-by-elizabeth-everett/) - The Love Remedy is a fabulous and swoony start to a new romance series.
- [Small Town Charm - 10 Romances with Big Heart](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/03/17/small-town-charm-10-romances-with-big-heart/) - Okay, you got us. We’re suckers for books set in small towns. We just can't get enough of the cozy vibes, the quirky secondary characters that nearly steal the show, and the sense of community these stories bring us. Add in some gorgeous scenery and you’ll have us panting for more every time. Here are some of our favourite books featuring little towns that’ll charm your socks off.
- [Happily Never After By Lynn Painter](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/03/12/happily-never-after-by-lynn-painter/) - Happily Never After is another perfectly written rom-com by Lynn Painter.
- [Come Rain or Shine By Sarah Bennett](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/03/08/come-rain-or-shine-by-sarah-bennett/) - Come Rain or Shine is a cozy and charming English romance.
- [A Villa with a View By Julie Caplin](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/03/05/a-villa-with-a-view-by-julie-caplin/) - A Villa with a View is another captivating installment in the Romantic Escapes series.
- [Lady Charlotte Always Gets Her Man By Violet March](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/03/05/lady-charlotte-always-gets-her-man-by-violet-march/) - Lady Charlotte Always Gets Her Man is a good book for those who are looking to sink their teeth into a historical mystery romance.
- [Until Forever By Johanna Lindsey](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/03/04/until-forever-by-johanna-lindsey/) - Until Forever is a rich and wonderful time travel romance that you won’t forget.
- [My Darling Bride By Ilsa Madden-Mills](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/02/26/my-darling-bride-by-ilsa-madden-mills/) - My Darling Bride is a fun and swoony rom-com.
- [How to End a Love Story By Yulin Kuang](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/02/26/how-to-end-a-love-story-by-yulin-kuang/) - How to End a Love Story is guaranteed to give you all the feels, and I mean ALL of them.
- [The Viking and the Runaway Empress By Sarah Rodi](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/02/26/the-viking-and-the-runaway-empress-by-sarah-rodi/) - Get ready to be swept off your feet by this epic historical romance.
- [Book Club Round-Up: Weird & Wild Edition](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/02/23/book-club-round-up-weird-wild-edition/) - Every other month (or so), our Book Club picks a different trope or theme and we all bring a book that meets the criteria. It’s a fun way to build up our TBR piles and we thought you might enjoy their recommendations too!
- [Foundation for Love with Kate Cole](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/01/30/foundation-for-love-with-kate-cole/) - Tuesday, February 13th at 7:00 pm Get down and dirty with us as we chat about Under Construction, Kate Cole’s debut novel, that features strong women, dirty construction sites, and a handsome project manager who has a weakness for orange highlighters (IYKYK). We’ll nail down all the details about the book, Kate’s writing process, and what it’s like to be a woman in a male dominated field.
- [February 2024 - BYOB Weird & Wild Edition](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/01/10/february-2024-byob-weird-wild-edition/) - Wednesday February 21, 2024 at 8:00pm. A virtual book club for swoon-worthy romance novel lovers.
- [March 2024 - Romance Book New Releases](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/02/22/march-2024-romance-book-new-releases/) - It’s March and that means International Women’s Day is on our calendar. We, of course, advocate for women’s equality all year-long, not just on March 8th. One thing we are certain about is how much the romance genre has evolved to include a much more inclusive variety of women and we’re here for it. Get your fill of remarkable women doing cool things while also getting their HEA in these hot new titles releasing this month.
- [Touched By Ice By Cynthia Eden](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/02/22/touched-by-ice-by-cynthia-eden/) - Touched by Ice is chef’s kiss perfection.
- [Dragon Bound By Thea Harrison](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/02/20/dragon-bound-by-thea-harrison/) - Dragon Bound is a thrilling and swoony romantasy read.
- [Guarding His Unexpected Twins By Leslie North](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/02/20/guarding-his-unexpected-twins-by-leslie-north/) - Guarding His Unexpected Twins was a perfect ending to an enjoyable romance series.
- [Trapped in Ice By Cynthia Eden](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/02/19/trapped-in-ice-by-cynthia-eden/) - Trapped In Ice is another amazing page-turner by Cynthia Eden.
- [Forged From Ice By Cynthia Eden](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/02/19/forged-from-ice-by-cynthia-eden/) - Forged From Ice is an addictive romantic thriller that I could not put down.
- [The Island of Dreams By Helen McGinn](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/02/19/the-island-of-dreams-by-helen-mcginn/) - The Island of Dreams is a great romantic escapist romp.
- [Some Like it Hot - 10 Spicy Romances](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/02/16/some-like-it-hot-10-spicy-romances/) - Is it hot in here, or is it this book? That’s what you’ll be asking yourself as you devour these super spicy treats. Not for the faint of heart, these books feature sexy scenes with the door ALL the way open if you know what we mean. You’re welcome.
- [The Love Interest By Victoria Walters](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/02/15/the-love-interest-by-victoria-walters/) - The Love Interest is a delightful love letter to any romance bookworm.
- [Guarding the Single Mother By Leslie North](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/02/13/guarding-the-single-mother-by-leslie-north/) - Guarding the Single Mother is a quick and easy romance suspense perfect to read on a snowy afternoon.
- [Guarding His Pretend Wife By Leslie North](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/02/13/guarding-his-pretend-wife-by-leslie-north/) - Guarding His Pretend Wife is an interesting romance novella and a great book to spend the afternoon getting lost in.
- [Galentines - 10 Romances that Celebrate Friendship](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/02/13/galentines-10-romances-that-celebrate-friendship/) - It’s February and that means everyone is seeing red and white and pink all over. Valentine’s Day is upon us and cheesy boxed chocolates and prepackaged flower bouquets abound. You know we love love stories, but this year we’re celebrating love in all its forms and embracing the magical power of strong friendships in addition to romantic love. Plan a reading date with your Galentine and try one of these books that feature unbreakable kinship.
- [The Spy & I by Tiana Smith](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/02/13/the-spy-i-by-tiana-smith/) - Laugh-out-loud funny and full of intrigue, The Spy & I delivers one heck of a fun read.
- [The Catch By Amy Lea](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/02/13/the-catch-by-amy-lea/) - The Catch is a wonderful and fun rom-com and the perfect ending to the Influencer series.
- [January 2024 - Fourth Wing and Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/01/08/january-2024-fourth-wing-and-iron-flame-by-rebecca-yarros/) - Wednesday January 24, 2024 at 8:00pm. A virtual book club for swoon-worthy romance novel lovers.
- [Modern Love - A Romance Author Event](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/01/12/modern-love-a-romance-author-event/) - Sunday, February 4 at 2:00 pm EST Join us as we chat about all things love and romance with popular authors Beth Reekles, Romi Moondi and Jo Watson. From fake dating, to second chance romance to love found in a coworker, these ladies have all your favourite tropes covered. We’ll get into all the nitty gritty about their books, their writing process, and what it’s like to love in modern times. Kayleigh Platz will host the discussion. Don’t worry, we’ll leave time at the end for questions from the audience.
- [Sacked - 10 Football Romances](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/02/09/sacked-10-football-romances/) - It’s Super Bowl weekend and whether you are a hard core fan all season, or just tune in to watch the halftime show, we won’t judge you. Lucky for us, there is an entire lineup of hotties in tight pants ready to be devoured on page. That’s right, the football romance is hotter than ever thanks to Swifty fans. We’re not mad about it. We’ve rounded up an all star lineup of the best books out there, just for you. Oh, and go Taylor’s boyfriend!
- [Enjoy the View By Sarah Morgenthaler](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/04/20/enjoy-the-view-by-sarah-morgenthaler/) - The delightful characters and setting of Moose Springs Alaska return in this third book in the series by Sarah Morgenthaler.
- [The Bookshop by the Loch By Julie Shackman](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/02/05/the-bookshop-by-the-loch-by-julie-shackman/) - The Bookshop by the Loch is another breathtaking installment in the Scottish Escapes series.
- [The Duke’s All That By Christina Britton](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/02/05/the-dukes-all-that-by-christina-britton/) - The Duke’s All That took me on one wild and romantic ride, and I loved every moment of it.
- [When Grumpy Met Sunshine By Charlotte Stein](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/02/05/when-grumpy-met-sunshine-by-charlotte-stein/) - When Grumpy Met Sunshine is a funny and spicy romance with lots of potential.
- [February 2024 - Romance Book New Releases](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/02/01/february-2024-romance-book-new-releases/) - It’s love month and our romantic hearts are celebrating the absolute avalanche of love stories being released this month. No matter if you love magic, historical, or sports romances, there is definitely a new release romance coming at us to suit your tastes. Go on, get yourself a little Valentine’s present. You deserve it.
- [Convenient Vows With a Viking by Lucy Morris and Sarah Rodi](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/01/31/convenient-vows-with-a-viking-by-lucy-morris-and-sarah-rodi/) - Lucy and Sarah have done it again! They have written another swoonastic romance that I could not put down.
- [Random in Death By J.D. Robb](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/01/31/random-in-death-by-j-d-robb/) - Random in Death is a strong addition to the Eve Dallas series, with action, intrigue and our favourite characters.
- [Canadian Boyfriend by Jenny Holiday](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/01/31/canadian-boyfriend-by-jenny-holiday/) - Jenny has written a laugh-out-loud instant classic that I will return to again and again for all the feels.
- [A Five Minute Quickie with Kate Cole](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/01/31/a-five-minute-quickie-with-kate-cole/) - Since meeting Mr. Darcy in English 101, Kate Cole hasn’t managed to shake her obsession with all things happily ever after. A sucker for romance, this Canadian bibliophile is a buttoned-up bureaucrat in the street, spicy rom-com writer in her desk seat. When she isn’t reading or writing, she’s also a wife and mom in suburbia who can’t get enough of Duran Duran or pedicures that match her current reads.
- [Never Blow a Kiss By Lindsay Lovise](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/01/31/never-blow-a-kiss-by-lindsay-lovise/) - Holy cow! This book is FABULOUS and something I will be reading again and again.
- [Just Do It! by Maxine Morrey](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/01/14/just-do-it-by-maxine-morrey/) - Just Do It is a nice easy romance to sink into on a chilly winter’s day.
- [An Enchanted Moment on Ever After Street by Jaimie Admans](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/01/14/an-enchanted-moment-on-ever-after-street-by-jaimie-admans/) - An Enchanted Moment on Ever After Street is charming and sweet and everything my Disney-obsessed heart could ever ask for.
- [The Porn Star’s Daughter by Kay Stephens](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/01/14/the-porn-stars-daughter-by-kay-stephens/) - The Porn Star’s Daughter is a fun, finding yourself/college love story.
- [Love, Naturally by Sophie Sullivan](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/01/14/love-naturally-by-sophie-sullivan/) - Love, Naturally is an addictive and gorgeous romance.
- [Falling for You - A Virtual Event with Best-selling Author Lynn Painter](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/10/11/falling-for-you-a-virtual-event-with-best-selling-author-lynn-painter/) - On Wednesday, November 29th, at 7:00 pm, we will be hosting a virtual swoon-tastic virtual event with Lynn. We will be chatting about her new YA rom-com Betting On You. Kayleigh Platz will be leading this author talk.
- [Our Favourite Tropes](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/01/12/our-favourite-tropes/) - Tropes are one of the cornerstones of the romance genre. Romancelandia is obsessed with discussing which tropes are the best, which ones are tired, and which ones need to be retired entirely. Everyone has an opinion, and so we thought we’d share some of our favourite tropes, and our favourite books with that trope, with you.
- [Shoot Your Shot - 10 Hockey Romances](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/01/18/shoot-your-shot-10-hockey-romances/) - As Canadians, we are born to love hockey. It’s one of those unwritten rules. Lucky for us romance lovers, there are more and more hockey themed books coming out. Get your fill of love both on and off the ice with these great titles.
- [December 2023 - Just Like Magic](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/08/12/december-2023-just-like-magic/) - Wednesday December 20, 2023 at 8:00pm. A virtual book club for swoon-worthy romance novel lovers.
- [The Island Cottage By Jane Lovering](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/01/10/the-island-cottage-by-jane-lovering/) - The Island Cottage is a magical, charming romance and I adored everything about it.
- [Recipe for a Charmed Life By Rachel Linden](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/01/09/recipe-for-a-charmed-life-by-rachel-linden/) - Recipe for a Charmed Life is a delicious story that will captivate you right from the first chapter.
- [January 2024 - Romance Book New Releases](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/01/06/january-2024-romance-book-new-releases/) - Happy New Year friends! What better way to welcome a new year than with a great new read? There are lots of great titles coming at us this January, so head to your favourite bookshop, or use our handy links to get yourself a treat.
- [Sunrise over Strawberry Hill Farm By Alison Sherlock](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/01/06/sunrise-over-strawberry-hill-farm-by-alison-sherlock/) - Sunrise Over Strawberry Hill Farm is a charming romance that is sure to fill your heart with joy.
- [Our Top Romance Reads of 2023](https://romancebythebook.com/2024/01/03/our-top-romance-reads-of-2023/) - With another year behind us, it's time to round up our favourite reads of the year!
- [A Lady’s Rules for Ruin By Jennifer Haymore](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/12/26/a-ladys-rules-for-ruin-by-jennifer-haymore/) - A Lady’s Rules for Ruin is a nice and easy Regency romance that is sure to delight its readers.
- [Second Duke’s the Charm By Kate Bateman](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/12/26/second-dukes-the-charm-by-kate-bateman/) - Second Duke’s the Charm is a spicy and fun Regency love story that is hard to put down.
- [Lovelight Farms By B.K. Borison](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/12/18/lovelight-farms-by-b-k-borison/) - Lovelight Farms is a perfect holiday read.
- [Happily Ever Alaska By Patience Griffin](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/12/18/happily-ever-alaska-by-patience-griffin/) - Happily Ever Alaska is a heartwarming small town second chance romance.
- [Two for the Road By Chantal Guertin](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/12/11/two-for-the-road-by-chantal-guertin/) - Two for the Road is a fun and sweet travel romance that will have you swooning.
- [Housebroke By Jaci Burton](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/12/10/housebroke-by-jaci-burton/) - Housebroke is such a fun, light rom-com.
- [This Spells Love By Kate Robb](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/12/04/this-spells-love-by-kate-robb/) - The Spells Love is a sassy and smart read for everyone who wonders, what would life be like if I had just made that decision.
- [The Gentleman's Gambit By Evie Dunmore](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/12/04/the-gentlemans-gambit-by-evie-dunmore/) - Catriona’s story is the perfect conclusion to one of my favourite historical romance series ever.
- [The Mistletoe Motive By Chloe Liese](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/12/04/the-mistletoe-motive-by-chloe-liese/) - The Mistletoe Motive is an addictive Christmas romp that I will be reading every holiday season.
- [Claus and Effect By Piper Rayne](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/11/28/claus-and-effect-by-piper-rayne/) - Claus and Effect is a swoony and fun Christmas road trip story that I will be reading again and again.
- [12 Days of Romance - Festive Books for Romance Lovers](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/12/01/12-days-of-romance-festive-books-for-romance-lovers/) - You can keep your partridge in a pear tree, we want romance! Lucky for all of us the holiday romance has been one of the hottest book trends of 2023. There is an absolute avalanche of new titles to choose from, so we thought it would be fun to make our own little advent calendar with 12 of our favourites. Although now that I think about it, maybe some Lords-a-leaping wouldn’t be so bad either. *winks
- [Winter Wishes at Roseford Reloved By Fay Keenan](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/10/24/winter-wishes-at-roseford-reloved-by-fay-keenan/) - Another delightful and sweet installment in the Roseford series.
- [A Demon’s Guide to Wooing a Witch By Sarah Hawley](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/11/28/a-demons-guide-to-wooing-a-witch-by-sarah-hawley/) - A Demon’s Guide to Wooing a Witch is another fun and swoony magical romp by Sarah Hawley.
- [Betting on You By Lynn Painter](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/11/28/betting-on-you-by-lynn-painter/) - It’s a sure bet that you’ll fall for Bailey and Charlie.
- [Under Construction By Kate Cole](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/11/28/under-construction-by-kate-cole/) - Under Construction is a sexy, banter-filled enemies to lover read that I couldn’t get enough of!
- [The Knight’s Substitute Bride By Melissa Oliver](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/11/25/the-knights-substitute-bride-by-melissa-oliver/) - Get ready to be swept off your feet with this historical romance.
- [Bodice Rippers - 10 Spicy Historicals to Warm You Up This Winter](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/11/15/bodice-rippers/) - By definition, bodice rippers are romance books in historical settings that are super spicy. They have always been popular, but with the success of the Bridgerton series, new audiences are being introduced to their, ahem, pleasures. We’ve compiled a list of our favourites including classics old and new. Try one of these great titles for yourself.
- [December 2023 - Romance Book New Releases](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/11/23/december-2023-romance-book-new-releases/) - Let's put the ho-ho in holidays this December with one of these great new releases. There are plenty to choose from ranging from the more sugary and sweet to the downright spicy. Whether you've been naughty or nice, everyone deserves a treat!
- [Magic and Mistletoe: A Romance Author Event](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/10/10/magic-and-mistletoe-a-romance-author-event/) - Put on your ugly Christmas sweater, grab your favourite holiday drink, and join us on Tuesday, November 7th, at 7:00 p.m. for an author talk that is sure to get you into the festive spirit. We are chatting with Canadian authors Holly Cassidy, author of The Christmas Wager and Chantel Guertin, author of It Happened One Christmas.
- [November 2023 - A Scot in the Dark](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/08/12/november-2023-a-scot-in-the-dark/) - Wednesday November 15, 2023 at 8:00pm. A virtual book club for swoon-worthy romance novel lovers.
- [October 2023 - The Bride](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/08/12/october-2023-the-bride/) - Wednesday October 18, 2023 at 8:00pm. A virtual book club for swoon-worthy romance novel lovers.
- [It Happened One Christmas By Chantel Guertin](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/11/20/it-happened-one-christmas-by-chantel-guertin/) - It Happened One Christmas is bursting with Christmas magic.
- [What Happens on Vacation By Jo Watson](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/11/20/what-happens-on-vacation-by-jo-watson/) - What Happens on Vacation is a fun and fabulous vacay romance.
- [Consider Me By Becka Mack](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/11/20/consider-me-by-becka-mack/) - Consider Me is a spicy and fun romance that you will not be able to put down.
- [A Five Minute Quickie with Katie Shepard](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/11/16/a-five-minute-quickie-with-katie-shepard/) - Katie Shepard is, in no particular order, a fangirl, a gamer, a bankruptcy lawyer, and a romance author. Born and raised in Texas, she frequently escapes to Montana to commune with the trees and woodland creatures, resembling a Disney princess in all ways except age, appearance, and musical ability. When not writing or making white-collar criminals cry at their depositions, she enjoys playing video games in her soft pants and watching sci-fi shows with her husband, two children, and very devoted cat.
- [Always the Bridesmaid By Laura Carter](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/11/16/always-the-bridesmaid-by-laura-carter/) - Always the Bridesmaid is a cute, lighthearted romance.
- [Plot Twist By Erin La Rosa](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/11/15/plot-twist-by-erin-la-rosa/) - Plot Twist is a fun and swoony rom-com.
- [Christmas With the Lords By Hannah Langdon](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/11/10/christmas-with-the-lords-by-hannah-langdon/) - Christmas With the Lords is a sweet Christmas romance that is sure to warm your heart.
- [Never Wager with a Wallflower By Virginia Heath](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/11/06/never-wager-with-a-wallflower-by-virginia-heath/) - Never Wager with a Wallflower is a fun and swoony Regency romance.
- [Night Shift By Annie Crown](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/11/06/night-shift-by-annie-crown/) - Night Shift is a steamy and fun new adult romance.
- [November 2023 - Romance Book New Releases](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/10/26/november-2023-romance-book-new-releases/) - November marks the official start to the festive season. It's as if right after Halloween everyone pulls an all nighter to switch everything over to holly-jolly-all-the-time. Doing some holiday gift shopping? Try one of these great new titles releasing this month. Or put one on your own list!
- [Sweeten the Deal By Katie Shepard](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/10/26/sweeten-the-deal-by-katie-shepard/) - Sweeten the Deal is a stand-out romance that is funny, sharp and sweet.
- [The Highland Lodge Getaway By Julie Shackman](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/10/25/the-highland-lodge-getaway-by-julie-shackman/) - The Highland Lodge Getaway is bursting with Christmas magic that is sure to warm your heart.
- [A Five Minute Quickie with Robin Lefler](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/10/25/a-five-minute-quickie-with-robin-lefler/) - Robin Lefler lives near Toronto with her husband, their two children and an anxious goldendoodle. Over the course of a career in tech, she has travelled the globe but generally prefers to be at home, where she can easily locate coffee, wine and high-quality waffles. Reasonable Adults is her debut novel.
- [Iris Kelly Doesn’t Date By Ashley Herring Blake](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/10/24/iris-kelly-doesnt-date-by-ashley-herring-blake/) - Iris Kelly Doesn’t Date is queer romance perfection.
- [Snow Days with You By Leonie Mack](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/10/23/snow-days-with-you-by-leonie-mack/) - Snow Days with You is an interesting and emotional romance that is hard to put down.
- [The Perfect Christmas Village By Bella Osborne](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/10/20/the-perfect-christmas-village-by-bella-osborne/) - The Perfect Christmas Village has oodles of holiday charm.
- [Magic is in the Air- 10 Magical Romances](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/10/19/magic-is-in-the-air-10-magical-romances/) - October is here and there is no better time to get wrapped up in a story full of magic and wonder. These great titles are sure to cast a spell on you and have you reading well into the night.
- [September 2023 - Heartless](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/08/12/september-2023-heartless/) - Wednesday September 20, 2023 at 8:00pm. A virtual book club for swoon-worthy romance novel lovers.
- [Flawless By Elsie Silver](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/10/10/flawless-by-elsie-silver/) - Flawless is a fun and sizzling cowboy romp!
- [In the Greek Midwinter By Mandy Baggot](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/10/08/in-the-greek-midwinter-by-mandy-baggot/) - In the Greek Midwinter is an addictive and perfect travel Christmas romp that I could not put down.
- [Along Came Holly By Codi Hall](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/10/02/along-came-holly-by-codi-hall/) - Along Came Holly is a fun, festive read that is sure to get you into the holiday spirit.
- [A Five Minute Quickie with Sarah Rodi](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/10/02/a-five-minute-quickie-with-sarah-rodi/) - Sarah Rodi has always been a hopeless romantic. She grew up watching old, romantic movies recommended by her grandad, or devouring love stories from the local library. She has been a magazine journalist for over 20 years, but it has been her lifelong dream to write romance for Mills & Boon. Sarah believes everyone deserves to find their happy ever after.
- [October 2023 - Romance Book New Releases](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/09/28/october-2023-romance-book-new-releases/) - Happy spooky season friends! Although it might not look that way if this list of spectacular new releases is anything to go by. The avalanche of holiday titles is upon us. We’re not complaining. So many of our favourite authors are back with stories we can’t wait to devour. Try picking up one of these hot new books for yourself, you deserve it.
- [An Unsuitable Heiress By Jane Dunn](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/09/29/an-unsuitable-heiress-by-jane-dunn/) - An Unsuitable Heiress is an old fashioned story filled with gothic adventure.
- [Faking Christmas By Kerry Winfrey](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/09/28/faking-christmas-by-kerry-winfrey/) - Get ready for some fabulous festive fun!
- [Christmas Nights at the Star and Lantern By Helen Rolfe](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/09/26/christmas-nights-at-the-star-and-lantern-by-helen-rolfe/) - Christmas Nights at the Star and Lantern is another great installment in the Heritage Cove series.
- [The Wake Up Call By Beth O'Leary](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/09/25/the-wake-up-call-by-beth-oleary/) - Beth O’Leary has done it again with another great story in The Wake Up Call.
- [The Christmas Promise By Lindsay Gibson](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/09/25/the-christmas-promise-by-lindsay-gibson/) - The Christmas Promise is a gorgeous holiday book that is so easy to fall in love with.
- [Second Chance with his Viking Wife By Sarah Rodi](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/09/25/second-chance-with-his-viking-wife-by-sarah-rodi/) - Second Chance with His Viking Wife is another knockout historical romance by the talented Sarah Rodi.
- [The Christmas Wager By Holly Cassidy](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/09/25/the-christmas-wager-by-holly-cassidy/) - This sweet holiday rom-com is the perfect way to get you into the Christmas mood, I’ll bet on it!
- [The Gingerbread House in Mistletoe Gardens By Jaimie Admans](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/09/23/the-gingerbread-house-in-mistletoe-gardens-by-jaimie-admans/) - Another charming and heartfelt Christmas story from Jaimie Admans.
- [Christmas at the Cat Café By Jessica Redland](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/09/17/christmas-at-the-cat-cafe-by-jessica-redland/) - Christmas at the Cat Café is a feel-good romance that will take you on an emotional roller coaster ride.
- [Our Top Must Read Romances for Summer 2023](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/06/22/our-top-must-read-romances-for-summer-2023/) - While we love to read all year long, it becomes more like a sport for us in summer. We all have our favourite place to read in the summer. Gabrielle takes to her hammock in her garden. Ronny prefers her comfy patio furniture in her backyard. And Kayleigh can be found on her deck. Wherever you read, try one of our most anticipated books, coming out this summer.
- [Books We Are Falling in Love with this Fall](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/09/16/books-we-are-falling-in-love-with-this-fall/) - It’s fall y’all! There are so many great books being released over the next few months to choose from. Sort of like standing at the farmer’s market on a crisp, fall Saturday morning, the choices are endless. Fear not! We’ve sorted through the harvest to select the most delicious and delectable new titles on the market, just for you. Bon appetite!
- [This Spells Disaster By Tori Anne Martin](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/09/13/this-spells-disaster-by-tori-anne-martin/) - This is a sweet and charming witchy romance with terrific world building.
- [Witch of Wild Things By Raquel Vasquez Gilliland](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/09/12/witch-of-wild-things-by-raquel-vasquez-gilliland/) - This is the perfect witchy romance to curl up with as summer moves into fall.
- [Hex and the City By Kate Johnson](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/09/12/hex-and-the-city-by-kate-johnson/) - Hex and the City is a fun, spicy, witchy romance.
- [As Long as You Love Me By Marianna Leal](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/09/12/as-long-as-you-love-me-by-marianna-leal/) - As Long as You Love Me is a heartfelt and swoonastic addictive read.
- [A Five Minute Quickie with Jean Meltzer](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/09/07/a-five-minute-quickie-with-jean-meltzer/) - Jean Meltzer studied dramatic writing at NYU Tisch and has earned numerous awards for her work in television, including a daytime Emmy. She spent five years in rabbinical school before her chronic illness forced her to withdraw, and her father told her she should write a book-just not a Jewish one because no one reads those. Kissing Kosher is her third novel.
- [The Long Game By Elena Armas](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/09/04/the-long-game-by-elena-armas/) - Holy soccer balls!! This book is freaking amazing and all I want to do is gush about it to everyone I know.
- [Love Me Do By Lindsey Kelk](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/09/04/love-me-do-by-lindsey-kelk/) - Love Me Do is another fun, sweet rom-com by Lindsey Kelk.
- [Holly’s Hawaiian Holiday By Daisy James](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/09/01/hollys-hawaiian-holiday-by-daisy-james/) - Get ready to escape to the tropical island of Oahu!
- [September 2023 - Romance Book New Releases](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/09/01/september-2023-romance-book-new-releases/) - September always feels like a new beginning. Must be a hangover from our school days when the promise of a new academic year stretched out before us. No matter what you are getting up to this month, you can recapture that fresh feeling with a great new book from our list of hot titles coming at you in September.
- [Kissing Kosher By Jean Meltzer](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/08/29/kissing-kosher-by-jean-meltzer/) - Get ready to be swept away by this delicious rom-com.
- [The Love Plot By Samantha Young](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/08/29/the-love-plot-by-samantha-young/) - The Love Plot is a fun rom-com jam-packed with smoking-hot chemistry and heart.
- [My Roommate is a Vampire By Jenna Levine](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/08/29/my-roommate-is-a-vampire-by-jenna-levine/) - This is a funny and quirky debut with a great premise.
- [Big Little Spells By Hazel Beck](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/08/29/big-little-spells-by-hazel-beck/) - Big Little Spells is a delightfully steamy and magical return to St. Cyprian and the Witchlore series.
- [Summer Hates Christmas By Rachel Dove](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/08/25/summer-hates-christmas-by-rachel-dove/) - Summer Hates Christmas is a fun, reverse grumpy sunshine romance.
- [The Law of Attraction By Laura Carter](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/08/25/the-law-of-attraction-by-laura-carter/) - The Law of Attraction is a fabulous and different rom-com that I found myself really enjoying.
- [An Earl to Remember By Stacy Reid](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/08/21/an-earl-to-remember-by-stacy-reid/) - An Earl to Remember is a fun historical romance that you will not be able to put down.
- [Moving Forward By Shelley Shepard Gray](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/08/21/moving-forward-by-shelley-shepard-gray/) - If you are looking for a sweet, heartfelt romance to read this fall, then you should read Moving Forward by Shelley Shepard Gray.
- [In Charm’s Way By Lana Harper](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/08/21/in-charms-way-by-lana-harper/) - Not the strongest book in the series, but a great look into the world building of Thistle Grove.
- [With Love, from Cold World By Alicia Thompson](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/08/13/with-love-from-cold-world-by-alicia-thompson/) - With Love, from Cold World is another quirky and sweet offering from Alicia Thompson.
- [Reluctant Romance - 10 Romance Books for People Who Hate Romance](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/07/27/reluctant-romance-10-romance-books-for-people-who-hate-romance/) - No, this isn’t a list about heroes and heroines that don’t want love in their life. This list is for the sceptics. We all know at least one. Those folks that turn up their nose at romance books or think the romance genre isn’t true literary art. We’ve rounded up our favourite genre defying/make us laugh out loud/story so good you can’t put it down books. Suggest one of these great titles to the critic in your life, you just might change their mind.
- [Wild Love - 10 Romance Books Set in the Wilderness](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/08/11/wild-love-10-romance-books-set-in-the-wilderness/) - Summer camp, a cabin in the woods, untouched islands, deserts, and mountains. There is something special about love stories that feature wild locations. Maybe it’s the isolation, maybe it’s the fighting to survive, but the setting brings a wonderful tension to the story that we can’t get enough of. Try one of these delightful beauties, perfect for summer.
- [July 2023 - Romance Book New Releases](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/06/29/july-2023-romance-book-new-releases/) - This is not a drill! Grab your towel and your sunscreen because beach season is here! And don’t forget to throw one of these hot new release titles in your beach bag. It’s not a good day at the beach, without a good beach read (for us anyway).
- [August 2023 - Romance Book New Releases](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/07/27/august-2023-romance-book-new-releases/) - While we soak up the last glorious moments of summer, already we can feel the fall vibes coming toward us from publishers. This month we’re seeing a bevy of fall themed books come into the world. Witches and vampires abound, getting us ready for Halloween. But don’t worry, if that’s not your jam, there are plenty of great other titles coming out in August to satisfy every taste.
- [Romance According to Katie Wicks](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/03/29/romance-according-to-katie-wicks/) - Calling all rom-com book lovers! You cannot miss this swoon-worthy virtual event that will leave you feeling warm and fuzzy all over. Kayleigh Platz and author Katie Wicks will be talking about Katie’s debut book Hazel Fine Sings Along.
- [July 2023 - Nora Roberts Edition](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/06/12/july-2023-nora-roberts-edition/) - Wednesday July 19, 2023 at 8:00pm. A virtual book club for swoon-worthy romance novel lovers.
- [June 2023 - The True Love Experiment](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/03/29/june-2023-the-true-love-experiment/) - Wednesday June 21, 2023 at 8:00pm. A virtual book club for swoon-worthy romance novel lovers.
- [Worth Any Price By Lisa Kleypas](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/08/14/worth-any-price-by-lisa-kleypas/) - Worth Any Price is a swoonastic conclusion to the Bow Street Runners series.
- [Love At First Site By Phoebe MacLeod](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/08/07/love-at-first-site-by-phoebe-macleod/) - Love at First Site is a nice easy romance to fall in love with.
- [My Killer Vacation by Tessa Bailey](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/08/07/my-killer-vacation-by-tessa-bailey/) - Master of the spicy romance, Tessa Bailey has done it again with murder mystery, My Killer Vacation.
- [24 Hours in Italy By Romi Moondi](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/08/07/24-hours-in-italy-by-romi-moondi/) - 24 Hours in Italy was everything I could have hoped for and so much more.
- [Change of Plans By Dylan Newton](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/08/01/change-of-plans-by-dylan-newton/) - Change of Plans is the perfect ending to a fabulous rom-com series.
- [Someone to Watch Over Me By Lisa Kleypas](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/07/27/someone-to-watch-over-me-by-lisa-kleypas/) - Someone to Watch Over Me captivated me right from the first page.
- [How the Duke Met His Match By Sophia Williams](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/07/27/how-the-duke-met-his-match-by-sophia-williams/) - How the Duke Met His Match is a delightful Regency romance.
- [An Invitation to Seashell Bay By Bella Osborne](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/07/26/an-invitation-to-seashell-bay-by-bella-osborne/) - An Invitation to Seashell Bay is a fun, sweet romance and perfect book to escape with this summer.
- [A Laird Without a Past By Jeanine Englert](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/07/17/a-laird-without-a-past-by-jeanine-englert/) - A Laird Without a Past is another knockout historical romance by Jeanine Englert.
- [A Midnight Kiss On Ever After Street By Jaimie Admans](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/07/11/a-midnight-kiss-on-ever-after-street-by-jaimie-admans/) - A Midnight Kiss on Ever After Street makes all of my Disney dreams come true.
- [What’s a Duke Got to Do With It By Christina Britton](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/07/11/whats-a-duke-got-to-do-with-it-by-christina-britton/) - What’s a Duke Got to Do With It is a swoontastic historical romance romp.
- [The Highlander's Bridal Bid By Nicole Locke](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/07/09/the-highlanders-bridal-bid-by-nicole-locke/) - The Highlander’s Bridal Bid is a sweet, soft historical read.
- [Happy Ever After for the Cornish Midwife By Jo Bartlett](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/07/09/happy-ever-after-for-the-cornish-midwife-by-jo-bartlett/) - The perfect ending to a wonderful and heartfelt series.
- [Georgie, All Along By Kate Clayborn](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/07/03/georgie-all-along-by-kate-clayborn/) - Georgie, All Along is a fun and swoony grumpy-sunshine romance that is hard to put down.
- [Kiss Me, Mi Amor By Alana Quintana Albertson](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/07/03/kiss-me-mi-amor-by-alana-quintana-albertson/) - Kiss Me, Mi Amor is a delicious and spicy romance read.
- [The French Chateau Dream By Julie Chaplin](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/06/29/the-french-chateau-dream-by-julie-chaplin/) - The French Chateau Dream is an absolute delight and all I want to do is go back and read it again.
- [The Husband List By Ella Quinn](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/06/26/the-husband-list-by-ella-quinn/) - The Husband List is a charming regency romance.
- [The Seven Year Slip By Ashley Poston](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/06/26/the-seven-year-slip-by-ashley-poston/) - The Seven Year Slip is a magical book about timing, grief and taking risks in love and life.
- [Awakening His Shy Duchess By Christine Merrill](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/06/26/awakening-his-shy-duchess-by-christine-merrill/) - Get ready to be swept away in the love story of Awakening His Shy Duchess.
- [Love That Country Feeling - 10 Romance Books Set in the Country](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/06/08/love-that-country-feeling-10-romance-books-set-in-the-country/) - Giddy-up and join us for the ride of your life! These romance titles are almost as good as a glass of lemonade on a hot summer’s day under the shade of a tree. Can you smell that fresh air?
- [Betting on a Good Luck Cowboy By Sara Richardson](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/06/05/betting-on-a-good-luck-cowboy-by-sara-richardson/) - Betting on a Good Luck Cowboy is an easy and breezy cowboy romp that you can’t help but enjoy.
- [Unfortunately Yours By Tessa Bailey](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/06/05/unfortunately-yours-by-tessa-bailey/) - Unfortunately Yours is my new favourite Tessa Bailey novel!
- [The Duchess Takes a Husband By Harper St. George](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/06/05/the-duchess-takes-a-husband-by-harper-st-george/) - The Duchess Takes a Husband is the perfect ending to The Gilded Age Heiresses series. Harper St. George ends with sweeping emotions and a poignant story arc.
- [That Summer Feeling By Bridget Morrissey](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/05/30/that-summer-feeling-by-bridget-morrissey/) - That Summer Feeling is a wonderful story about finding yourself.
- [June 2023 - Romance Book New Releases](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/05/25/june-2023-romance-book-new-releases/) - Happy June lovelies! Once again there are lots of great titles coming out this month, sure to satisfy your craving for stories with a happy ending. Check out this list of the ones we are most excited about.
- [A Laird for the Highland Lady By Christine Tinley](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/05/26/a-laird-for-the-highland-lady-by-christine-tinley/) - A Laird for the Highland Lady is a lovely historical fiction book and a good ending to Catherine’s Laird for the Isles series.
- [Claimed by the Viking Chief By Sarah Rodi](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/05/25/claimed-by-the-viking-chief-by-sarah-rodi/) - Sarah Rodi has once again created a satisfying and emotional love story that will take her readers on an unforgettable journey.
- [An Italian Island Summer By Sue Moorcroft](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/05/24/an-italian-island-summer-by-sue-moorcroft/) - An Italian Island Summer takes its readers on a heartwarming and unforgettable journey.
- [Identity By Nora Roberts](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/05/22/identity-by-nora-roberts/) - Identity is Nora Roberts at her best: suspense, murder and romance all packaged up into a heartwarming story.
- [Summer Reading By Jenn McKinlay](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/05/22/summer-reading-by-jenn-mckinlay/) - Summer Reading is a lovely book about believing in yourself.
- [The True Love Experiment by Christina Lauren](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/05/16/the-true-love-experiment-by-christina-lauren/) - Christina Lauren fans have been anxiously awaiting Fizzy’s story and it does not disappoint.
- [Punny is Funny! 10 Romance Books with Punny Titles](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/05/11/punny-is-funny-10-romance-books-with-punny-titles/) - Being the giant literary nerds that we are, we cannot resist a good pun. These titles never fail to give us a good giggle.
- [The Magic of Sea Glass By Jenny Hale](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/05/11/the-magic-of-sea-glass-by-jenny-hale/) - Kindness fills every page of this wonderful, heartwarming romance.
- [Freya’s French Farmhouse By Daisy James](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/05/11/freyas-french-farmhouse-by-daisy-james/) - Freya’s French Farmhouse is a captivating and swoonastic romance that had me wishing I could escape to the French countryside.
- [You've Got This! By Maxine Morrey](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/05/09/youve-got-this-by-maxine-morrey/) - You’ve Got This is another charming feel good romance by Maxine Morrey.
- [The Heiress Gets a Duke Harper St. George](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/05/09/the-heiress-gets-a-duke-harper-st-george/) - The Heiress Gets a Duke is a novel look into the Gilded Age world filled with new money, old ideas and a quickly changing world.
- [Books for Mom](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/05/05/books-for-mom/) - It's May! And we're celebrating all the moms and mom-like figures in our lives. If you have a book loving lady in your life, we're here with a list of must-have book ideas for her collection. We've grouped them into helpful categories for you so you can skip to her favourite sub-genre. While you're at it, snag one of these babies for yourself.
- [Regency Therapy By Lisa H. Catmull](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/05/05/regency-therapy-by-lisa-h-catmull/) - Regency Therapy is a fun addictive romance with rugged cowboys and plenty of swoony moments.
- [Summer at Croftwood Cinema By Victoria Walker](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/05/01/summer-at-croftwood-cinema-by-victoria-walker/) - Summer at Croftwood Cinema is a sweet and heartwarming love story.
- [Meet Me at the Lake By Carley Fortune](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/05/01/meet-me-at-the-lake-by-carley-fortune/) - Meet Me At The Lake is the book of my summer dreams.
- [Hazel Fine Sings Along By Katie Wicks](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/05/01/hazel-fine-sings-along-by-katie-wicks/) - Katie Wicks' first book is a gossipy and passionate look at the reality music competition world and the drama and lies that brings contestants together.
- [Falling Hard for the Royal Guard By Megan Clawson](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/05/01/falling-hard-for-the-royal-guard-by-megan-clawson/) - Falling Hard for the Royal Guard is a delightful and binge-worthy rom-com that will make your heart oh so happy.
- [May 2023 - Romance Book New Releases](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/04/27/may-2023-romance-book-new-releases/) - Summer reads incoming! Yes, we know it's only May, but this is the month we inundated with the books that will top our summer blockbuster lists. Start planning your beach reads now with this list of new releases.
- [Bear With Me Now By Katie Shepard](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/04/24/bear-with-me-now-by-katie-shepard/) - Bear With Me Now is a rom-com with a lot of heart.
- [The Secret Service of Tea and Treason India Holton](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/04/24/the-secret-service-of-tea-and-treason-india-holton/) - India Holton ends her Dangerous Damsels series with a bang.
- [The Beach Reads Bookshop By Lee Tobin McClain](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/04/24/the-beach-reads-bookshop-by-lee-tobin-mcclain/) - The Beach Reads Bookshop is a heartfelt romance about found family and learning to open your heart to new possibilities.
- [Bound by a Sicilian Secret By Lela May Wright](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/04/24/bound-by-a-sicilian-secret-by-lela-may-wright/) - If you are looking for a quick romance romp then you might want to check out Bound by a Sicilian Secret.
- [The Comeback Cowboy By Jackie Ashenden, Caitlin Crews, Nicole Helm, and Maisey Yates](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/04/24/the-comeback-cowboy-by-jackie-ashenden-caitlin-crews-nicole-helm-and-maisey-yates/) - The Comeback Cowboy is a nice easy breezy romance that will sweep you off your cowboy booted feet.
- [The Beach House By Jenny Hale](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/04/23/the-beach-house-by-jenny-hale/) - The Beach House is one amazing and delightful romance story.
- [The Viscount’s Daring Miss By Lotte R. James](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/04/22/the-viscounts-daring-miss-by-lotte-r-james/) - The Viscount’s Daring Miss is an absolutely delightful and addictive read.
- [April 2023 - BYOB - Bring Your Own Book (Historical Romance)](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/03/29/april-2023-byob-bring-your-own-book-historical-romance/) - Wednesday April 19, 2023 at 8:00pm. A virtual book club for swoon-worthy romance novel lovers.
- [Book Club Round-Up: Historical Romance Edition](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/04/21/book-club-round-up-historical-romance-edition/) - Every other month (or so), our Book Club picks a different trope or theme and we all bring a book that meets the criteria. It’s a fun way to build up our TBR piles and we thought you might enjoy their recommendations too!
- [Chasing Dreams on Sunshine Island By Georgina Troy](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/04/19/chasing-dreams-on-sunshine-island-by-georgina-troy/) - Chasing Dreams on Sunshine Island is a nice, easy breezy charming romance.
- [Under a Greek Sun By Mandy Baggot](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/04/19/under-a-greek-sun-by-mandy-baggot/) - Under a Greek Sun is the perfect escapist romance read.
- [The Friendship Pact By Jill Shalvis](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/04/18/the-friendship-pact-by-jill-shalvis/) - The Friendship Pact is a small-town romance about second chances and family secrets.
- [Spring Fling! 10 Springtime Romance Books](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/04/13/spring-fling-10-springtime-romance-books/) - What is it about spring that makes us feel so…amorous? Maybe it’s all that new life bursting forth from the ground. Or maybe it’s the knowledge that we’ve survived yet another winter. No matter the reason, you’ll find a love story sure to satisfy on this list. Give one of these springy books a try.
- [The Little Board Game Café By Jennifer Page](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/04/12/the-little-board-game-cafe-by-jennifer-page/) - The Little Board Game Café is a sweet and easy romance that you can effortlessly get lost in.
- [Yours Truly By Abby Jimenez](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/04/10/yours-truly-by-abby-jimenez/) - Yours Truly is another outstanding rom-com by Abby Jimenez.
- [A Five Minute Quickie with Sarah Hawley](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/04/07/a-five-minute-quickie-with-sarah-hawley/) - Sarah Hawley is an author of romance and fantasy novels. She was a winner of RevPit 2018, and her short stories and satirical articles have been published by Hooked, Slackjaw, The Belladonna Comedy, and Points in Case.
- [What the Hex By Jessica Clare](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/04/03/what-the-hex-by-jessica-clare/) - What The Hex is a sexy and fun romp that combines fake dating and some mutual pining with a magical spin.
- [The Little Bookshop of Love Stories By Jaimie Admans](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/04/03/the-little-bookshop-of-love-stories-by-jaimie-admans/) - The Little Bookshop of Love Stories is the book of my bookworm dreams!
- [Bound to the Warrior Knight By Ella Matthews](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/03/31/bound-to-the-warrior-knight-by-ella-matthews/) - Bound to the Warrior Knight is another addictive installment in The King’s Knights series.
- [April 2023 - Romance Book New Releases](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/03/31/april-2023-romance-book-new-releases/) - It's April and it's raining new books. There is an absolute flood of hot new titles to enjoy this month. This is one of our longest lists yet! So stay dry out there friends and give one of these a try.
- [The Little Venice Bookshop By Rebecca Raisin](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/03/29/the-little-venice-bookshop-by-rebecca-raisin/) - If you are looking for a book that will take you on a beautiful adventure, then you should pick up The Little Venice Bookshop.
- [Robin & Romi Do Romance](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/10/28/robin-romi-do-romance/) - Romance lovers unite! Join us for a fun evening Monday, December 12, 2022 on zoom or Facebook with authors Romi Moondi and Robin Lefleur.
- [Always on My Mind By Beth Moran](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/03/29/always-on-my-mind-by-beth-moran/) - Always on My Mind is a heartwarming story of learning to forgive yourself and taking that first step of finding your HEA.
- [January 2023 - BYOB - Bring Your Own Book (Reading Goals)](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/01/09/january-2023-byob-bring-your-own-book-reading-goals/) - Wednesday January 18, 2023 at 8:00pm. A virtual book club for swoon-worthy romance novel lovers.
- [February 2023 - Georgie All Along](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/01/09/february-2023-georgie-all-along/) - Wednesday February 15, 2023 at 8:00pm. A virtual book club for swoon-worthy romance novel lovers.
- [March 2023 - BYOB - Bring Your Own Book (Vacation Mood)](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/01/09/march-2023-byob-bring-your-own-book-vacation-mood/) - Wednesday March 22, 2023 at 8:00pm. A virtual book club for swoon-worthy romance novel lovers.
- [A Spinster’s Guide to Danger and Dukes By Manda Collins](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/03/28/a-spinsters-guide-to-danger-and-dukes-by-manda-collins/) - Another swoony and fun installment in the Ladies Most Scandalous series!
- [Bayou Beloved By Lexi Blake](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/03/28/bayou-beloved-by-lexi-blake/) - Bayou Beloved has all the southern charm and heat that I have come to expect from a Lexi Blake book.
- [Book Club Round-Up: Vacation Mood Edition](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/03/26/book-club-round-up-vacation-mood-edition/) - Every other month (or so), our Book Club picks a different trope or theme and we all bring a book that meets the criteria. It’s a fun way to build up our TBR piles and we thought you might enjoy their recommendations too!
- [A Scottish Country Escape By Julie Shackman](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/03/21/a-scottish-country-escape-by-julie-shackman/) - A Scottish Country Escape is a love story filled with rich and lush detail.
- [How to Win a Breakup By Farah Heron](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/03/21/how-to-win-a-breakup-by-farah-heron/) - Get ready to fall in love with Farah Heron’s latest ya romance How to Win a Breakup.
- [Finding Love at Roseford Blooms By Fay Keenan](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/03/18/finding-love-at-roseford-blooms-by-fay-keenan/) - Finding Love at Roseford Blooms is a lovely story about finding out what makes you truly happy.
- [The Good Luck Café By Annie Rains](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/03/13/the-good-luck-cafe-by-annie-rains/) - The Good Luck Café is a sweet small-town romance that will sweep you off your feet.
- [The Love Wager By Lynn Painter](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/03/13/the-love-wager-by-lynn-painter/) - The Love Wager is one of the rom-coms you can’t help, but binge read.
- [To Win Her Hand Jen Geigle Johnson](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/03/13/to-win-her-hand-jen-geigle-johnson/) - This is a sweet Regency romance filled with delightful banter.
- [Love on the Run By Suzie Tullett](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/03/08/love-on-the-run-by-suzie-tullett/) - Love on the Run is a fun fabulous rom-com that will leave a smile on your face.
- [Something Wild and Wonderful by Anita Kelly](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/03/06/something-wild-and-wonderful-by-anita-kelly/) - Lace up your hiking boots and get ready for a romantic adventure in Something Wild and Wonderful.
- [A Witch's Guide to Fake Dating a Demon By Sarah Hawley](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/03/06/a-witchs-guide-to-fake-dating-a-demon-by-sarah-hawley/) - A Witch’s Guide to Fake Dating a Demon is the perfect laugh-out-loud magical rom-com read.
- [A Change of Heart for the Cornish Midwife By Jo Bartlett](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/03/04/a-change-of-heart-for-the-cornish-midwife-by-jo-bartlett/) - A Change of Heart for the Cornish Midwife is going to tug at those heartstrings and have you feeling those big feelings.
- [How Sweet It Is By Dylan Newton](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/03/02/how-sweet-it-is-by-dylan-newton/) - How Sweet It Is is a laugh out loud swoontastic rom-com and a must have for any romance fans.
- [Stolen Kisses at the Loch View Hotel By Margaret Amatt](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/03/02/stolen-kisses-at-the-loch-view-hotel-by-margaret-amatt/) - Stolen Kisses at the Loch View Hotel is a full chock-full of fun, romance, and delicious drama.
- [Dreams Come True at Primrose Hall By Jill Steeples](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/02/27/dreams-come-true-at-primrose-hall-by-jill-steeples/) - If you are a fan of charming romances with endearing characters, then you are going to love Dreams Come True at Primrose Hall by Jill Steeples.
- [March 2023 - Romance Book New Releases](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/02/23/march-2023-romance-book-new-releases/) - Ahhh March. You in between month you. Not quite spring but not quite winter either. Avoid the confusing mess outside this month by curling up with one of these hot new books. Happy endings guaranteed. Too bad we can't say the same about the weather.
- [Rainbows Over Puddleduck Farm By Della Galton](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/02/22/rainbows-over-puddleduck-farm-by-della-galton/) - Rainbows Over Puddleduck Farm is a charming, lighthearted story full of delightful characters and animals.
- [The Family You Make By Jill Shalvis](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/02/20/the-family-you-make-by-jill-shalvis/) - The Family You Make is just one of those books that you will read again and again.
- [The Maid of Ballymacool By Jennifer Deibel](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/02/16/the-maid-of-ballymacool-by-jennifer-deibel/) - The Maid of Ballymacool is a gorgeous retelling of the classic Cinderella fairy tale
- [Secretly Yours By Tessa Bailey](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/02/07/secretly-yours-by-tessa-bailey/) - This is such a fun romp of a read: bursting with heat, swoony characters and gorgeous gorgeous girls with gorgeous gorgeous flowers. This book single-handedly burned away my winter blues.
- [Witcha Gonna Do? Avery Flynn](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/02/07/witcha-gonna-do-avery-flynn/) - Witcha Gonna Do is a delightful first in new witchy romcom series.
- [Anyone But the Billionaire By Sara L. Hudson](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/02/06/anyone-but-the-billionaire-by-sara-l-hudson/) - Anyone But the Billionaire is a fun, raunchy rom-com that you can read in one sitting.
- [Hex Appeal By Kate Johnson](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/01/30/hex-appeal-by-kate-johnson/) - Hex Appeal is a fun, wack-a-doodle witchy rom-com.
- [Sorry, Bro By Taleen Voskuni](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/01/30/sorry-bro-by-taleen-voskuni/) - Debut author Taleen Voskuni delivers a delightfully queer and heartfelt love story with Sorry, Bro.
- [Beguiling Her Enemy Warrior By Lucy Morris](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/01/29/beguiling-her-enemy-warrior-by-lucy-morris/) - Beguiling Her Enemy Warrior is the final installment in the Shieldmaiden Sister series and trust me, readers, it does not disappoint.
- [February 2023 - Romance Book New Releases](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/01/26/february-2023-romance-book-new-releases/) - February is the month of love. Whether or not you buy into the Valentine's hype, it's still a great time to celebrate love in all its forms. Get your fill with these great titles coming out this month.
- [Book Club Round-Up: Reading Goals Edition](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/01/19/book-club-round-up-reading-goals-edition/) - Every other month (or so), our Book Club picks a different trope or theme and we all bring a book that meets the criteria. It’s a fun way to build up our TBR piles and we thought you might enjoy their recommendations too!
- [Tilly's Tuscan Teashop By Daisy James](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/01/23/tillys-tuscan-teashop-by-daisy-james/) - Tilly’s Tuscan Teashop is the perfect romantic escapist book.
- [A Five Minute Quickie with Rachel Brimble](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/01/23/a-five-minute-quickie-with-rachel-brimble/) - Rachel lives in a small town near Bath, England. She is the author of 29 novels including the Ladies of Carson Street trilogy, the Shop Girl series (Aria Fiction) and the Templeton Cove Stories (Harlequin).
- [Conveniently Wed to Laird By Jeanine Englert](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/01/17/conveniently-wed-to-laird-by-jeanine-englert/) - Conveniently Wed to the Laird is a vibrant love story that I devoured in one sitting.
- [Your Place or Mine? By Portia MacIntosh](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/01/16/your-place-or-mine-by-portia-macintosh/) - Your Place or Mine is a laugh-out-loud fun and swoony romance.
- [A Love By Design By Elizabeth Everett](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/01/16/a-love-by-design-by-elizabeth-everett/) - A Love by Design is a fun and smart romance about women who aren’t afraid to stand up for themselves.
- [The Rose and the Thistle By Laura Frantz](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/01/15/the-rose-and-the-thistle-by-laura-frantz/) - This slow burn historical romance will have you swooning into your cup of tea.
- [A Laird in London By Catherine Tinley](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/01/15/a-laird-in-london-by-catherine-tinley/) - A Laird in London is a fun and swoony love story that will capture your heart and attention.
- [One Night with Her Viking Warrior By Sarah Rodi](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/01/08/one-night-with-her-viking-warrior-by-sarah-rodi/) - Get ready to be swept into this epic historical love story.
- [Heading Home to Lavender Cottage By Alison Sherlock](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/01/08/heading-home-to-lavender-cottage-by-alison-sherlock/) - Heading Home to Lavender Cottage is a perfect sweet comfort romance story.
- [Because You Loved Me By Beth Moran](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/01/09/because-you-loved-me-by-beth-moran/) - Because You Loved Me is a heartwarming story about discovering who you truly are.
- [November 2022 - Scoundrel of My Heart by Lorraine Heath](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/08/26/november-2022-scoundrel-of-my-heart-by-lorraine-heath/) - Wednesday November 16, 2022 at 8:00pm. A virtual book club for swoon-worthy romance novel lovers. Join us this month as we talk about Scoundrel of My Heart by Lorraine Heath.
- [October 2022 - Payback's a Witch By Lana Harper](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/08/26/october-2022-paybacks-a-witch-by-lana-harper/) - Wednesday October 19, 2022 at 8:00pm. A virtual book club for swoon-worthy romance novel lovers. Join us this month as we talk about Payback's a Witch by Lana Harper.
- [December 2022 - BYOB - Bring Your Own Book (Holiday Twist)](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/11/01/december-2022-byob-bring-your-own-book-holiday-twist/) - Wednesday December 21, 2022 at 8:00pm. A virtual book club for swoon-worthy romance novel lovers.
- [Back In A Spell Lana Harper](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/01/03/back-in-a-spell-lana-harper/) - Back In A Spell continues the popular Thistle Grove series with a focus on family, responsibility, and asks what makes a villain?
- [Top Rated Books of 2022](https://romancebythebook.com/2023/01/02/top-rated-books-of-2022/) - Presenting our most favourite reads of 2022 (in no particular order). All of the books on this list earned our top rating of five hearts.
- [January 2023 - Romance Book New Releases](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/12/28/january-2023-romance-book-new-releases/) - Happy New Year! If this list in any indication, 2023 is going to be a great year for books and we're here for it. Check out these great titles coming out this month.
- [September 2022 - Romance Book New Releases](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/09/02/september-2022-romance-book-new-releases/) - September always feels like a time of new beginnings. A new season, new routines and fresh chances for something great. Why not try a new romance book? There are lots of great new titles to choose from.
- [October 2022 - Romance Book New Releases](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/10/09/october-2022-romance-book-new-releases/) - It’s spooky season! And that means a whole new harvest of awesome fall romance books to curl up with. Break out those fuzzy sweaters folks. It’s time to get cozy!
- [November 2022 - Romance Book New Releases](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/10/27/november-2022-romance-book-new-releases/) - Whether you’re looking for the perfect book to curl up with, or looking for a gift for the book lover on your list, this month’s new releases are a great place to start.
- [Jolly Holiday! Top 10 Holiday Romance Book Picks for 2022](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/11/17/jolly-holiday-top-10-holiday-romance-book-picks-for-2022/) - Happy festive season! This year there seems to be an unprecedented number of holiday books released. What better way to enjoy some much needed downtime while keeping the festive vibes going? We read them all and picked our top favourites, guaranteed to banish any bah humbug feelings.
- [Scrooge and the Girls Next Door By Melanie Jacobson](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/12/21/scrooge-and-the-girls-next-door-by-melanie-jacobson/) - Scrooge and the Girls Next Door is such a fun and fluffy Christmas romance! I could not put it down.
- [The Christmas Spirit By Debbie Macomber](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/12/21/the-christmas-spirit-by-debbie-macomber/) - It is so easy to get lost in The Christmas Spirit, a joyous story about finding love at the most magical time of year.
- [A Merry Little Meet Cute Julie Murphy and Sierra Simone](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/12/21/a-merry-little-meet-cute-julie-murphy-and-sierra-simone/) - All in all A Merry Little Meet Cute is a delightful and spicy holiday read if you want to change up your christmas books this season.
- [Just Like Magic Sarah Hogle](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/12/21/just-like-magic-sarah-hogle/) - This is a bonkers and delightful take on a Christmas romance that I could not get enough of.
- [If You Liked 24 Hours in Paris, Romi Recommends...](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/12/13/if-you-liked-24-hours-in-paris-romi-recommends/) - Romi Moondi is a Canadian writer who primarily writes romantic comedies with the aim to make you laugh, activate your heartstrings, and maybe even make your eyes produce some salty discharge. Here are her top recommendations for books to read after finishing 24 Hours in Paris.
- [In It To Win It by Sharon C. Cooper](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/12/12/in-it-to-win-it-by-sharon-c-cooper/) - In It To Win It is a quick and lighthearted read that can be enjoyed in an afternoon.
- [24 Hours in Paris By Romi Moondi](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/12/12/24-hours-in-paris-by-romi-moondi/) - 24 Hours in Paris is a whirlwind love affair that harkens back to classic cinematic romantic comedies from the 80s and 90s.
- [The Key to My Heart by Lia Louis](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/12/08/the-key-to-my-heart-by-lia-louis/) - Prepare yourselves friends. The Key to My Heart will take you on a rollercoaster of emotions in the very best way.
- [Just Between Us By Madison Wright](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/12/08/just-between-us-by-madison-wright/) - Just Between Us is a fun, easy breezy rom-com that I thoroughly enjoyed.
- [Reasonable Adults By Robin Lefler](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/12/08/reasonable-adults-by-robin-lefler/) - Reasonable Adults is a fun, light-hearted, wintery rom-com from debut author Robin Lefler.
- [A Five Minute Quickie with Romi Moondi](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/12/08/a-five-minute-quickie-with-romi-moondi/) - Romi Moondi is a Canadian writer who primarily writes romantic comedies with the aim to make you laugh, activate your heartstrings, and maybe even make your eyes produce some salty discharge.
- [The Cottage in the Highlands By Julie Shackman](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/12/07/the-cottage-in-the-highlands-by-julie-shackman/) - The Cottage in the Highlands is a fun and heartwarming love story.
- [Come As You Are By Jess K. Hardy](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/12/05/come-as-you-are-by-jess-k-hardy/) - Holy Moly! Come As You Are is freaking amazing. It is a must read for any rom-com fan.
- [A Very Merry Bromance by Lyssa Kay Adams](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/12/05/a-very-merry-bromance-by-lyssa-kay-adams/) - Need a last minute holiday read? A Very Merry Bromance is a sweet and spicy choice.
- [The Spice Master at Bistro Exotique By Samantha Verant](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/12/05/the-spice-master-at-bistro-exotique-by-samantha-verant/) - The Spice Masters at Bistro Exotique is a delicious rom-com that you will devour in one sitting.
- [Finding Family at Seabreeze Farm By Jo Bartlett](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/12/01/finding-family-at-seabreeze-farm-by-jo-bartlett/) - Fans of Jo Bartlett’s books are going to fall in love with her latest, Finding Family at Seabreeze Farm.
- [Ronny’s Great British Book-Off: 10 Charming Christmas Romances](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/12/01/ronnys-great-british-book-off-10-charming-christmas-romances/) - If you’ve read our blog at all, by now you’ve discovered Ronny’s deep love of romances that take place in quaint English/Scottish/Irish villages. These books are practically their own trope. Who can get enough of their quirky characters, cute little shops, and idyllic locations? Not Ronny. We long ago nominated her as the unofficial head of this particular fan club. For this list, we asked Ronny to put together her Christmas favourites and boy did she deliver! So put the kettle on and cozy up with one of these utterly charming reads.
- [The Gentleman of Holly Street By Lotte R. James](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/11/28/the-gentleman-of-holly-street-by-lotte-r-james/) - Historical romance readers will want to get their hands of Lotte R. James latest book The Gentleman of Holly Street.
- [Astrid Parker Doesn't Fail By Ashley Herring Blake](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/11/28/astrid-parker-doesnt-fail-by-ashley-herring-blake/) - Ashley Herring Blake delivers pitch perfect perfection with her latest book, Astrid Parker Doesn’t Fail.
- [Flirting With the Beast By Jane Porter](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/11/28/flirting-with-the-beast-by-jane-porter/) - Finally! A romance heroine over the age of 50 gets her due in Flirting With the Beast. It’s about time.
- [A Cosy Christmas With the Village Vet By Eliza J Scott](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/11/28/a-cosy-christmas-with-the-village-vet-by-eliza-j-scott/) - The Christmas season is about to get cozier with this delightful book by Eliza J. Scott.
- [Talk Santa to Me By Linda Urban](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/11/24/talk-santa-to-me-by-linda-urban/) - Talk Santa to Me is an adorable and entertaining YA Christmas read!
- [Romance According to Lynn Painter](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/10/28/romance-according-to-lynn-painter/) - Join us Tuesday, November 15. You don't want to miss this swoon-worthy virtual event that will leave you feeling warm and fuzzy all over. Kayleigh Platz and bestselling author Lynn Painter will be talking about Lynn’s latest book, The Do-Over.
- [A Secret Escape to Sunshine Island By Georgina Troy](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/11/22/a-secret-escape-to-sunshine-island-by-georgina-troy/) - A Secret Escape to Sunshine Island is a charming romance book and a great book to read on a Sunday afternoon.
- [Pride & Puppies by Lizzie Shane](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/11/21/pride-puppies-by-lizzie-shane/) - This is a sweet small town romance that features adorable puppies.
- [Two Wrongs Make a Right By Chloe Liese](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/11/21/two-wrongs-make-a-right-by-chloe-liese/) - Two Wrongs Make a Right is a fun spicy rom-com and perfect for those who are looking to read something a bit different.
- [December 2022 - Romance Book New Releases](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/11/24/december-2022-romance-book-new-releases/) - The festive season is finally here! No matter what you are celebrating (or not celebrating), there are plenty of great new titles out this month. Treat your self or someone you love to one of these hot new books.
- [A Five Minute Quickie with Sheila Roberts](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/11/15/a-five-minute-quickie-with-sheila-roberts/) - USA Today and Publishers Weekly best-selling author Sheila Roberts has written over fifty books under various names, ranging from romance to self-improvement. Over three million books have been sold to date.
- [The Do-Over by Lynn Painter](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/11/15/the-do-over-by-lynn-painter/) - The Do-Over is smart and funny: it’s a coming of age story with a sharp romance.
- [The Road to Christmas by Sheila Roberts](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/11/13/the-road-to-christmas-by-sheila-roberts/) - The Road to Christmas is a heartwarming tale about families, chance encounters, and the spirit of Christmas.
- [Raven Unveiled By Grace Draven](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/11/10/raven-unveiled-by-grace-draven/) - Raven Unveiled is a daring third installment in the Fallen Empire series.
- [The Christmas Wish By Lindsey Kelk](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/11/10/the-christmas-wish-by-lindsey-kelk/) - Get ready for full belly laughs with Lindsey Kelk’s latest novel, The Christmas Wish
- [Just Say Yes By Maxine Morrey](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/11/07/just-say-yes-by-maxine-morrey/) - Just Say Yes is a fun, lighthearted rom-com that you will want to read again and again.
- [Better than Fiction By Alexa Martin](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/11/07/better-than-fiction-by-alexa-martin/) - Better than Fiction is a fun and smart rom-com that is the perfect book for any romance bookworm.
- [The Bookshop of Secrets By Mollie Rushmeyer](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/11/03/the-bookshop-of-secrets-by-mollie-rushmeyer/) - The Bookshop of Secrets is an emotional and heart-warming book about family, friends, and forgiveness.
- [Mistletoe and Magic for the Cornish Midwife By Jo Bartlett](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/11/01/mistletoe-and-magic-for-the-cornish-midwife-by-jo-bartlett/) - Mistletoe and Magic for the Cornish Midwife is another heartwarming, charming tale from author Jo Bartlett.
- [September 2022 - BYOB - Bring Your Own Book (Hot for Teacher Edition)](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/08/26/september-2022-byob-bring-your-own-book-hot-for-teacher-edition/) - Wednesday September 21, 2022 at 8:00pm. A virtual book club for swoon-worthy romance novel lovers.
- [A Bayou Christmas By Susan Sands](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/10/31/a-bayou-christmas-by-susan-sands/) - A Bayou Christmas is a joyous and heartfelt Christmas story.
- [Paris Daillencourt Is About To Crumble By Alexis Hall](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/10/31/paris-daillencourt-is-about-to-crumble-by-alexis-hall/) - Alexis Hall writes about the pain of anxiety with grace in the coming of age contemporary book about competitive baking, social media and the trials of being young and on camera.
- [Kiss Her Once for Me By Alison Cochrun](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/10/31/kiss-her-once-for-me-by-alison-cochrun/) - Hold onto your Carhartt beanies friends, Kiss Her Once for Me is a total smoke show of a book.
- [The Christmas Castle in Scotland By Julie Caplan](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/10/30/the-christmas-castle-in-scotland-by-julie-caplan/) - Holy Jingle Bells!! The Christmas Castle in Scotland is one of the holly, jolliest books I have read this year.
- [An Evening with Author Genevieve Graham](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/02/27/an-evening-with-author-genevieve-graham/) - Join us on Thursday, April 7, at 7:00 pm as we talk to author Genevieve Graham whose latest book Bluebird takes readers back to the first World War. Kayleigh Platz will be hosting this event.
- [Romance According to Sonya Singh](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/03/03/romance-according-to-sonya-singh/) - Join us on Monday, April 11, at 7:00 pm. You cannot miss this swoon-worthy virtual event that will leave you feeling warm and fuzzy all over. Kayleigh Platz will be talking to debut Canadian author Sonya Singh. They will be talking about her new book Sari Not Sari.
- [A White Christmas on Winter St. By Sue Moorcroft](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/10/26/a-white-christmas-on-winter-street-by-sue-moorcroft/) - A White Christmas on Winter St. is bursting with holiday joy!
- [10 Witchy Romances to Cast a Spell on You](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/10/20/10-witchy-romances-to-cast-a-spell-on-you/) - It’s no secret that we love a themed romance around here. And Kayleigh especially loves a good autumnal read - even better if there’s some spells, magic and perhaps a witch or two in there. We asked her to round up her favourite magical romantic reads. Kayleigh picked some new reads and some old beloved books about vampires, witches and magic. So make a cup of tea, grab your softest blanket and curl up by the fire and get ready to be bewitched by these reads.
- [Winter Kisses at Roseford Café By Fay Keenan](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/10/18/winter-kisses-at-roseford-cafe-by-fay-keenan/) - Winter Kisses at Roseford Café is a delightful Christmas romance.
- [A Cosmic Kind of Love By Samantha Young](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/10/17/a-cosmic-kind-of-live-by-samantha-young/) - A Cosmic Kind of Love is an out-of-this-world rom-com that you will want to read again and again.
- [Once Upon a December By Amy E. Reichert](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/10/14/once-upon-a-december-by-amy-e-reichert/) - Once Upon a December is a magical Christmas story that will fill your heart with holiday cheer.
- [The Christmas Letters By Jenny Hale](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/10/12/the-christmas-letters-by-jenny-hale/) - Kindness and holiday cheer fill every page of Jenny Hale’s latest book, The Christmas Letters.
- [Home Sweet Christmas By Susan Mallery](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/10/10/home-sweet-christmas-by-susan-mallery/) - Home Sweet Christmas embodies that Christmas magic and charm that leaves you wanting to sing Christmas carols and decorate your house.
- [The Belle of Bellgrave Square By Mimi Matthews](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/10/10/the-belle-of-bellgrave-square-by-mimi-matthews/) - A love story for book lovers, The Belle of Belgrave Square is a must-read!
- [Snowflakes Over Primrose Woods By Jill Steeples](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/10/05/snowflakes-over-primrose-woods-by-jill-steeples/) - Snowflakes Over Primrose Woods is full of kindness and holiday cheer!
- [Book Club Round-Up: Hot for Teacher Edition](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/10/08/book-club-round-up-hot-for-teacher-edition/) - Every other month (or so), our Book Club picks a different trope and we all bring a book that meets the theme. It’s a fun way to build up our TBR piles and we thought you might enjoy their recommendations too!
- [Twenty-One Nights in Paris By Leonie Mack](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/10/05/twenty-one-nights-in-paris-by-leonie-mack/) - Twenty-One Nights in Paris is an enchanting fun holiday rom-com.
- [A Year at the French Farmhouse By Gillian Harvey](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/10/03/a-year-at-the-french-farmhouse-by-gillian-harvey/) - A Year at the French Farmhouse is a love letter to anyone who loves France.
- [You’re a Mean One, Matthew Prince By Timothy Janovsky](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/10/03/youre-a-mean-one-matthew-prince-by-timothy-janovsky/) - What happens when The Grinch and Schidt’s Creek meet? They have Matthew Prince, who you will hate, love and end up cheering for in Timothy Janosky’s You’re a Mean One, Matthew Prince.
- [A Cat Cafe Christmas By Codi Gary](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/10/03/a-cat-cafe-christmas-by-codi-gary/) - A Cat Cafe Christmas is a sweet and charming holiday read for cat lovers - and if you’re not a cat lover you may be by the end of this book!
- [So This is Christmas By Jenny Holiday](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/10/03/so-this-is-christmas-by-jenny-holiday/) - Jenny Holiday knocks it out of the park with her funny enemies to lovers finale in her Christmas in Eldovia series.
- [Happy Endings at Mermaids Point By Sarah Bennett](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/10/02/happy-endings-at-mermaids-point-by-sarah-bennett/) - Happy Endings at Mermaids Point has all the charm, romance, and heart that fans of Sarah Bennett’s books have come to expect from her books.
- [Just Date and See By Portia MacIntosh](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/09/30/just-date-and-see-by-portia-macintosh/) - Just Date and See is a delightful, laugh-out-loud holiday romance that you will not be able to put down.
- [A Winter Warmer at the Little Cornish Kitchen By Jane Linfoot](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/09/28/a-winter-warmer-at-the-little-cornish-kitchen-by-jane-linfoot/) - A Winter Warmer at the Little Cornish Kitchen is a heart-melting, feel-good romance.
- [Tempted by Her Outcast Viking By Lucy Morris](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/09/28/tempted-by-her-outcast-viking-by-lucy-morris/) - Get ready to get swept back into the Shieldmaiden series with Lucy’s latest book, Tempted by Her Outcast Viking.
- [Millstone of Doubt  By Erica Vetsch](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/09/27/millstone-of-doubt-by-erica-vetsch/) - Full of mystery and intrigue, this is a thrilling slow burn romance set in Regency London.
- [The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches by Sangu Mandanna](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/08/22/the-very-secret-society-of-irregular-witches-by-sangu-mandanna/) - The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches is a cozy, charming and romantic tale of belonging and home.
- [Sweater Weather - 9 Romance Books to Cozy Up With This Fall](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/09/16/sweater-weather-9-romance-books-to-cozy-up-with-this-fall/) - As the weather turns cooler and the air has that crisp feeling about it, grab a cozy sweater or fuzzy blanket and curl up with a hot beverage and a good book. Fall is a wonderful time to return to some of your most loved titles. Here are some of our favourite comfort reads. Happy endings are guaranteed!
- [There's Something About Merry By Codi Hall](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/09/05/theres-something-about-merry-by-codi-hall/) - This is a sweet and breezy read that will have you singing Christmas carols.
- [Let it Snow by Beth Moran](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/09/05/let-it-snow-by-beth-moran/) - Let it Snow is a fun holiday rom-com that will leave you feeling very jolly.
- [Together Under A Snowy Skye by Lisa Hobman](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/08/29/together-under-a-snowy-skye-by-lisa-hobman/) - Together Under a Snowy Skye is the perfect Christmas book to read this holiday season.
- [How to Woo a Wallflower By Virginia Heath](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/08/29/how-to-woo-a-wallflower-by-virginia-heath/) - To Woo a Wallflower is a delightful, charming regency love story.
- [August 2022 - Something Wilder by Christina Lauren](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/05/30/august-2022-something-wilder-by-christina-lauren/) - Wednesday August 17, 2022 at 8:00pm. A virtual book club for swoon-worthy romance novel lovers. Join us this month as we talk about Something Wilder by Christina Lauren.
- [July 2022 - BYOB - Bring Your Own Book (Hot Mess Edition)](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/05/16/july-2022-byob-bring-your-own-book-hot-mess-edition/) - Wednesday July 20, 2022 at 8:00pm. A virtual book club for swoon-worthy romance novel lovers.
- [June 2022 - The Wisteria Society of Lady Scoundrels By India Holton](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/05/16/june-2022-the-wisteria-society-of-lady-scoundrels-by-india-holton/) - Wednesday June 15, 2022 at 8:00pm. A virtual book club for swoon-worthy romance novel lovers. Join us this month as we talk about The Wisteria Society of Lady Scoundrels By India Holton.
- [Secrets of Her Forbidden Knight By Ella Matthews](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/08/24/secrets-of-her-forbidden-knight-by-ella-matthews/) - Get ready to be swept away in this dashing historical romance. Secrets of Her Forbidden Knight is a swoony historical read that you will not be able to put down.
- [Small Town, Big Magic By Hazel Beck](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/08/22/small-town-big-magic-by-hazel-beck/) - Small Town, Big Magic is a witchy contemporary romance that entertains.
- [Love on the Brain by Ali Hazelwood](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/08/22/love-on-the-brain-by-ali-hazelwood/) - Love on the Brain is a fun dive into the science research world with spunky characters and quirky scenarios.
- [A Five Minute Quickie with Alicia Thompson](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/08/19/a-five-minute-quickie-with-alicia-thompson/) - Alicia Thompson is a writer, reader, and Paramore superfan. As a teen, she appeared in an episode of 48 hours in the audience of a local murder trial, where she broke the fourth wall by looking directly into the camera. She currently lives in Florida with her husband and two children.
- [The Hub By Nicola May](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/08/19/the-hub-by-nicola-may/) - The Hub is a great summer English romance read.
- [A Five Minute Quickie with Susan Sands](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/08/17/a-five-minute-quickie-with-susan-sands/) - A self-described late bloomer, Susan Sands began writing her first novel at age forty. She compares her challenging journey to publication as “raising another child—a difficult one.”
- [Love in the Time of Serial Killers by Alicia Thompson](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/08/16/love-in-the-time-of-serial-killers-by-alicia-thompson/) - Suspicious romance lovers everywhere will delight in this entertaining rom-com from Alicia Thompson.
- [Secrets in Cypress Bayou By Susan Sands](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/08/15/secrets-in-cypress-bayou-by-susan-sands/) - Secrets in Cypress Bayou is the perfect blend of southern romance and thrilling suspense.
- [July 2022 - Romance Book New Releases](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/07/01/july-2022-romance-book-new-releases/) - Summer is here and we’re feeling hot, hot, hot! It must be all these steamy new release romance books.
- [August 2022 - Romance Book New Releases](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/08/01/august-2022-romance-book-new-releases/) - It's the perfect weather to hit the beach, the lake or the pool. Throw one of these hot new romance book titles in your swim bag for the perfect mini-escape.
- [A Five Minute Quickie with Mhairi McFarlane](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/08/04/a-five-minute-quickie-with-mhairi-mcfarlane/) - Sunday Times bestselling author Mhairi McFarlane was born in Scotland in 1976 and her unnecessarily confusing name is pronounced Vah-Ree.
- [A Five Minute Quickie with Angie Hockman](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/08/12/a-five-minute-quickie-with-angie-hockman/) - Author of Shipped and Dream On, she lives in Northeast Ohio with her husband, young son, sweet old-lady cat, and an ornery golden retriever.
- [Elodie’s Library of Second Chances By Rebecca Raisin](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/08/10/elodies-library-of-second-chances-by-rebecca-raisin/) - Elodie’s Library of Second Chances is a gorgeous love letter to libraries and those who use them.
- [Mad About You By Mhairi McFarlane](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/08/08/mad-about-you-by-mhairi-mcfarlane/) - Mad About You will take your heart on an emotional roller coaster ride.
- [Mr. Perfect on Paper By Jean Meltzer](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/08/08/mr-perfect-on-paper-by-jean-meltzer/) - Mr. Perfect on Paper is a laugh-out-loud rom-com that you will want to read again and again.
- [Luck and Last Resorts by Sarah Grunder Ruiz](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/08/08/luck-and-last-resorts-by-sarah-grunder-ruiz/) - This second-chance romance filled my heart with happiness - Sarah is an incredible author who’s second book was even better than her first.
- [Just Another Love Song By Kerry Winfrey](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/08/01/just-another-love-song-by-kerry-winfrey/) - This book is swoonastic!! There is just so much to love, it has an adorable dog, a second-chance romance set in a small town, and a book boyfriend that stole my heart right from the moment I first met him.
- [Bayou Sweetheart By Lexi Blake](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/08/01/bayou-sweetheart-by-lexi-blake/) - Thanks to Lexi, the bayou has now become one of my favourite places for romance stories to take place in.
- [A Wedding at Sandy Cove By Bella Osborne](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/08/01/a-wedding-at-sandy-cove-by-bella-osborne/) - A Wedding at Sandy Cove is a sweet story about friendship, love, family, and the importance of standing up for oneself.
- [Booked on a Feeling By Jayci Lee](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/07/26/booked-on-a-feeling-by-jayci-lee/) - Booked on a Feeling is a rom-com that is sweet and spicy.
- [Some of it Was Real By Nan Fischer](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/07/26/some-of-it-was-real-by-nan-fischer/) - Some of it Was Real is a fresh, unique, and unputdownable book.
- [The Accidental Pinup By Danielle Jackson](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/07/26/the-accidental-pinup-by-danielle-jackson/) - The Accidental Pinup is a unapologetically diverse feminist rom-com.
- [The Beekeeper at Elderflower Grove By Jaime Admans](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/07/19/the-beekeeper-at-elderflower-grove-by-jaime-admans/) - The Beekeeper of Elderflower Grove is a sweet and captivating book that is perfect for reading on Sunday afternoon.
- [Grace Under Fire By Julie Garwood](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/07/19/grace-under-fire-by-julie-garwood/) - Fans of Julie Garwood books are going to love her latest book Grace Under Fire.
- [The Dead Romantics By Ashley Poston](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/07/11/the-dead-romantics-by-ashley-poston/) - The Dead Romantics is a fresh, humorous, feel-good romance that you will not be able to put down.
- [The Romance Recipe By Ruby Barrett](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/07/11/the-romance-recipe-by-ruby-barrett/) - If you love cooking reality shows and a sneak peek into professional kitchens and love a swoon worthy romance, then you need to read The Romance Recipe.
- [Meet Me in the Middle By Alex Light](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/07/11/meet-me-in-the-middle-by-alex-light/) - If you want to pull your heart out of your chest and root for both young love and the power of friendship then you will love the emotional Meet Me in The Middle.
- [An Italian Dream By Kate Frost](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/07/06/an-italian-dream-by-kate-frost/) - Escape to beautiful Italy in Kate Frost’s charming An Italian Dream.
- [A Leap of Faith for the Cornish Midwife By Jo Bartlett](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/07/05/a-leap-of-faith-for-the-cornish-midwife-by-jo-bartlett/) - A Leap of Faith for the Cornish Midwife is a charming romance reader that will tug at your heartstrings.
- [Dream On By Angie Hockman](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/07/05/dream-on-by-angie-hockman/) - Dream On is a fun and delightful rom com that is just so easy to fall in love with.
- [The Truth About Ben & June By Alex Kiester](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/06/27/the-truth-about-ben-june-by-alex-kiester/) - The Truth About Ben and June is an engaging read that will have you turning the pages as fast as you can.
- [American Royalty By Tracey Livesay](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/06/27/american-royalty-by-tracey-livesay/) - If you want a sexy and aspirational romance novel that includes a driven and strong female lead and a hero who uses his power for good, then you need to read American Royalty.
- [The Forgotten House on the Moor By Jane Lovering](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/06/27/the-forgotten-house-on-the-moor-by-jane-lovering/) - Jane Lovering’s, The Forgotten House on the Moor is a unique and wonderful contemporary romance.
- [A Defiant Maiden's Knight By Melissa Oliver](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/06/26/a-defiant-maidens-knight-by-melissa-oliver/) - A Defiant Maiden’s Knight is a daring and captivating romance that I instantly fell in love with.
- [Reading Road Trip - 10 Romance Books Set Around The World](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/06/24/reading-road-trip-10-romance-books-set-around-the-world/) - Travel the world from the comfort of your couch or hammock. These books will take you to wonderful destinations with the flip of a page.
- [The Lost Laird from Her Past By Jeanine Englert](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/06/23/the-lost-laird-from-her-past-by-jeanine-englert/) - The Lost Laird from Her Past is an epic historical romance that will have you on the edge of your seat.
- [To Kiss A Wallflower By Jen Geigle Johnson, Heather B. Moore, and Anneka R. Walker](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/06/23/to-kiss-a-wallflower-by-jen-geigle-johnson-heather-b-moore-and-anneka-r-walker/) - Get ready to be delighted by these three charming tales.
- [A Wedding in Tuscany By Sandy Barker](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/06/18/a-wedding-in-tuscany-by-sandy-barker/) - A Wedding in Tuscany is the perfect romantic escapist read.
- [You Only Live Once By Maxine Morrey](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/06/18/you-only-live-once-by-maxine-morrey/) - You Only Live Once is a book that I instantly fell in love with.
- [Island Time By Georgia Clark](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/06/13/island-time-by-georgia-clark/) - Georgia Clark has once again knocked my socks off with her latest, Island Time.
- [Love & Rainbows - 10 2SLGBTQ+ Romance Books You’ll Love](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/06/09/love-rainbows-10-2slgbtq-romance-books-youll-love/) - Happy Pride friends! You know we couldn’t let this month go by without a list of delicious books where folx are just lovin' on other folx.
- [The Island of Summer Sunsets By Susan Sands](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/06/07/the-summer-of-island-sunsets-by-susan-sands/) - The Island of summer Sunsets will make your heart happy and have you believing in happily ever afters.
- [The Italian Job By Kathryn Freeman](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/06/06/the-italian-job-by-kathryn-freeman/) - Get ready to fall completely in love with Kathryn’s latest book The Italian Job.
- [Out of the Clear Blue Sky By Kristan Higgins](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/06/06/out-of-the-clear-blue-sky-by-kristan-higgins/) - Out of the Clear Blue Sky is wildly entertaining and has characters you will never forget.
- [The Viking She Would Have Married By Lucy Morris](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/06/05/the-viking-she-would-have-married-by-lucy-morris/) - Get ready to go on an epic romantic adventure with the first book in Lucy Morris’s new series.
- [Out of the Blue By Jason June](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/05/30/out-of-the-blue-by-jason-june/) - Sparkling with radiant queer joy, Out of the Blue is a must read of 2022.
- [May 2022 - BYOB - Bring Your Own Book (Friends to Lovers Edition)](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/03/03/may-2022-byob-bring-your-own-book-friends-to-lovers-edition/) - Wednesday May 18, 2022 at 8:00pm. A virtual book club for swoon-worthy romance novel lovers.
- [Finding Love on Sunshine Island By Georgina Troy](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/05/30/finding-love-on-sunshine-island-by-georgina-troy/) - Finding Love on Sunshine Island is a cozy heartfelt escape read that you won’t be able to put down.
- [A Five Minute Quickie with Abbi Waxman](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/05/26/a-five-minute-quickie-with-abbi-waxman/) - Abbi Waxman is the USA Today bestselling author of I Was Told It Would Get Easier, The Bookish Life of Nina Hill, Other People’s Houses, and The Garden of Small Beginnings. She lives in Los Angeles, California, with her husband and three children.
- [June 2022 - Romance Book New Releases](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/05/27/june-2022-romance-book-new-releases/) - June brings with it more reliable weather here in Canada. Time to hit the park or your backyard with a great read. Give these brand new titles a try.
- [You Made A Fool of Death With Your Beauty By Awkaeke Emezi](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/05/23/you-made-a-fool-of-death-with-your-beauty-by-awkaeke-emezi/) - Gut-wrenchingly gorgeous, You Made A Fool of Death With Your Beauty is a book that will stay with you for a long, long time.
- [Book Club Round-Up: Friends to Lovers Edition](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/05/20/book-club-round-up-friends-to-lovers-edition/) - Every other month, our Book Club picks a different trope and we all bring a book that meets the theme. It’s a fun way to build up our TBR piles and we thought you might enjoy their recommendations too!
- [March 2022 - BYOB - Bring Your Own Book (Novel Destinations Edition)](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/01/06/march-2022-byob-bring-your-own-book-novel-destinations-edition/) - Wednesday March 16, 2022 at 8:00pm. A virtual book club for swoon-worthy romance novel lovers.
- [April 2022 - Kamila Knows Best by Farah Heron](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/02/27/april-2022-kamila-knows-best-by-farah-heron/) - Wednesday April 20, 2022 at 8:00pm. A virtual book club for swoon-worthy romance novel lovers. Join us this month as we talk about Kamila Knows Best By Farah Heron.
- [Adult Assembly Required By Abbi Waxman](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/05/16/adult-assembly-required-by-abbi-waxman/) - Adult Assembly Required is a laugh-out-loud addictive rom-com read.
- [May 2022 - Romance Book New Releases](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/04/29/may-2022-romance-book-new-releases/) - It's May! With the new spring season comes a feeling of hope. And what could be more hopeful than romance? Dig into these great new titles we are excited about.
- [Something Wilder By Christina Lauren](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/05/16/something-wilder-by-christina-lauren/) - Christina Lauren has written a standout adventure romance filled with heat and drama.
- [The Emma Project By Sonali Dev](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/05/16/the-emma-project-by-sonali-dev/) - The Emma Project by Sonali Dev is a dazzling and fun rom-com.
- [From Bad to Cursed By Lana Harper](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/05/16/from-bad-to-cursed-by-lana-harper/) - Lana Harper’s second witchy romance is a knockout winner full of chemistry, magic and hope.
- [If You Liked The Dachshund Wears Prada, Stefanie Recommends...](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/05/13/if-you-liked-the-dachshund-wears-prada-stefanie-recommends/) - Originally from Australia, Stefanie lives in Toronto with her very own hero and is doing her best to travel the world. She frequently indulges in her passions for good coffee, lipstick, romance novels and anything zombie-related. Here are her top recommendations for books to read after finishing The Dachshund Wears Prada.
- [Summer at the French Cafe By Sue Moorcroft](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/05/11/summer-at-the-french-cafe-by-sue-moorcroft/) - Summer at the French Café is a feel-good charming romance that will have you wishing you could pack your bags and head off to France.
- [Cafe Con Lychee By Emery Lee](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/05/10/cafe-con-lychee-by-emery-lee/) - This super-sweet YA romance will give you all the feels.
- [The Meet Cute Method By Portia MacIntosh](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/05/04/the-meet-cute-method-by-portia-macintosh/) - The Meet Cute Method is a laugh-out-loud rom-com.
- [Escaping with Her Saxon Enemy By Sarah Rodi](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/05/04/escaping-with-her-saxon-enemy-by-sarah-rodi/) - Escaping with her Saxon Enemy is a thrilling historical romance that will capture your attention and your heart.
- [The Dachshund Wears Prada By Stefanie London](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/05/02/the-dachshund-wears-prada-by-stefanie-london/) - The Dachshund Wears Prada is a swoon-tastic rom-com that readers will love from beginning to end.
- [A Five Minute Quickie with Stefanie London](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/05/06/a-five-minute-quickie-with-stefanie-london/) - Stefanie’s books have been called “genuinely entertaining and memorable” by Booklist, and “elegant, descriptive and delectable” by RT magazine.
- [April 2022 - Romance Book New Releases](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/03/31/april-2022-romance-book-new-releases/) - This month we’re ditching our umbrellas and staying in. We’re okay with April showers when we have so many great new books to read!
- [A Scottish Highland Surprise By Julie Shackman](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/04/27/a-scottish-highland-surprise-by-julie-shackman/) - A Scottish Highland Surprise is a charming and light-hearted read.
- [Win Place Show By Liz Crowe](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/04/26/win-place-show-by-liz-crowe/) - Win Place Show is a sexy romance read with plenty of sassy characters and fabulous fancy hats.
- [If You Liked Kamila Knows Best, Farah Recommends...](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/04/22/if-you-liked-kamila-knows-best-farah-recommends/) - Farah Heron is a critically acclaimed author of romantic comedies for adults and young adults filled with huge South Asian families, delectable food, and most importantly, brown people falling stupidly in love. Here are her top recommendations for books to read after finishing Kamila Knows Best.
- [Go Hex Yourself By Jessica Clare](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/04/18/go-hex-yourself-by-jessica-clare/) - Jessica Clare has written a funny and fresh paranormal rom com.
- [Spring Fling - 10 Romance Books That Will Put a Spring in Your Step](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/04/14/spring-fling-10-romance-books-that-will-put-a-spring-in-your-step/) - There are certain books that we’ll return to again and again because they make us oh so happy!
- [Spring Tides at Starfish Café By Jessica Redland](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/04/14/spring-tides-at-starfish-cafe-by-jessica-redland/) - Get ready to be swept back into the charming world of the Starfish Café.
- [Good to be Home By Leah Dobrinska](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/04/13/good-to-be-home-by-leah-dobrinska/) - If you love Nora Roberts type small town romances with swoony love scenes and big secondary characters, then you will be sure to love Good to be Home.
- [Boss Witch By Ann Aguirre](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/04/12/boss-witch-by-ann-aguirre/) - Ann Aguirre takes us back to her Witchy Waterhouse cousins and readers will surely be entertained with her cast of loveable characters.
- [The No-Show By Beth O’Leary](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/04/12/the-no-show-by-beth-oleary/) - The No-Show is a must-read for any romance book fan.
- [Welcome to Seabreeze Farm By Jo Bartlett](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/04/12/welcome-to-seabreeze-farm-by-jo-bartlett/) - Welcome to Seabreeze Farm is a delightful and sweet romance story that will leave you with a big smile on your face.
- [A Five Minute Quickie with Sonya Singh](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/04/11/a-five-minute-quickie-with-sonya-singh/) - Sonya Singh is a former entertainment reporter turned communications professional who has followed her dream of telling stories in front of the camera and now behind the scenes.
- [If You Liked Bluebird, Genevieve Recommends...](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/04/07/if-you-liked-bluebird-genevieve-recommends/) - Genevieve Graham is the Canadian bestselling author of Bluebird. Here are her top recommendations for books to read after finishing Bluebird.
- [Bluebird By Genevieve Graham](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/04/04/bluebird-by-genevieve-graham/) - If you like the danger and action of Peaky Blinders mixed with some Canadian history, then you’ll love Bluebird.
- [Sari, Not Sari By Sonya Singh](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/04/04/sari-not-sari-by-sonya-singh/) - Sari not Sari is a fun debut filled with food and family.
- [Business Not As Usual By Sharon C. Cooper](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/04/04/business-not-as-usual-by-sharon-c-cooper/) - Prepare to be swept off your feet by this fabulous instant love story.
- [The Village of Happy Ever Afters By Alison Sherlock](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/03/30/the-village-of-happy-ever-afters-by-allison-sherlock/) - The Village of Happy Ever Afters is a perfect English romance that will leave you just feeling so happy.
- [Mr. Wrong Number By Lynn Painter](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/03/29/mr-wrong-number-by-lynn-painter/) - Mr. Wrong Number is a laugh-out-loud swoony-worthy rom-com.
- [The Highlander’s Stolen Bride By Madeline Martin](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/03/29/the-highlanders-stolen-bride-by-madeline-martin/) - The Highlander’s Stolen Bride is a rich and captivating romance that will take your breath away.
- [Love Blooms at Mermaids Point  By Sarah Bennett](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/03/24/love-blooms-at-mermaids-point-by-sarah-bennett/) - Love Blooms at Mermaids Point is a wonderful English romance that will have you feeling so warm and cozy.
- [If You Liked Bridgerton - 10 Read Alike Romance Books](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/03/25/if-you-liked-bridgerton-10-read-alike-romance-books/) - Like many romance fans, we have long been obsessed with the Bridgerton series and the Netflix show has brought a whole new fanbase to its pages. But once you’ve powered through the whole series, then what?
- [An Escape to Remember By T.A. Williams](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/03/23/an-escape-to-remember-by-t-a-williams/) - Escape to the beautiful hills of Turin, Italy in this sweet romance by T.A. Williams
- [March 2022 - Romance Book New Releases](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/02/24/march-2022-romance-book-new-releases/) - This might be one of our longest lists yet! There are just so many books we are looking forward to this month.
- [The Recovery Agent By Janet Evanovich](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/03/21/the-recovery-agent-by-janet-evanovich/) - The Recovery Agent is a fast-paced adventure book that is a lot of fun to read!
- [Book Club Round-Up: Novel Destinations Edition](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/03/18/book-club-round-up-novel-destinations-edition/) - Every other month, our Book Club picks a different trope and we all bring a book that meets the theme. It’s a fun way to build up our TBR piles and we thought you might enjoy their recommendations too!
- [Living Your Best Life By Maxine Morrey](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/03/17/living-your-best-life-by-maxine-morrey/) - Living Your Best Life is a sweet romance that reminds its readers that sometimes the one we are meant to be with is right in front of us.
- [A Five Minute Quickie with Sarah Bennett](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/03/16/a-five-minute-quickie-with-sarah-bennett/) - Sarah Bennett has been reading for as long as she can remember.
- [The League of Gentlewomen Witches By India Holton](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/03/15/the-league-of-gentlewomen-witches-by-india-holton/) - A second book can be scarred by the sophomore slump, but never fear, India Holton’s The League of Gentlewomen Witches is a rousing success.
- [A Five Minute Quickie with Libby Hubscher](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/03/11/a-five-minute-quickie-with-libby-hubscher/) - Libby Hubscher is a women's fiction author and scientist.
- [One Greek Summer By Kate Frost](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/03/09/one-greek-summer-by-kate-frost/) - The Greek island of Skopelos will steal your heart in this fun read from Kate Frost.
- [If You Ask Me By Libby Hubscher](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/03/08/if-you-ask-me-by-libby-hubscher/) - Libby has knocked it out of the park with this meaty romance packed with heart.
- [Summer in San Sebastian By Joy Skye](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/03/07/summer-in-san-sebastian-by-joy-skye/) - Get ready to escape to Spain in Joy Skye’s delightful latest novel.
- [January 2022 - BYOB - Bring Your Own Book (Forced Proximity Edition)](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/01/02/january-2022-byob-bring-your-own-book-forced-proximity-edition/) - Wednesday January 19, 2022 at 8:00pm. A virtual book club for swoon-worthy romance novel lovers.
- [November 2021 - BYOB - Bring Your Own Book (Historical Romance Edition)](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/10/18/november-2021-byob-bring-your-own-book-historical-romance-edition/) - Wednesday November 17, 2021 at 8:00pm. A virtual book club for swoon-worthy romance novel lovers.
- [Hook, Line, and Sinker By Tessa Bailey](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/03/01/hook-line-and-sinker-by-tessa-bailey/) - If you like friction, tension, and a toe-curling slow burn, then Hook, Line, and Sinker needs to be on your TBR list.
- [Sugar & Spice: A Holiday Author Event](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/10/12/sugar-spice-a-holiday-author-event/) - Take a break from the holiday madness and discover your next read! Join as we chat with bestselling authors Tessa Bailey and Jenny Holiday about their new holiday book releases Window Shopping and Duke, Actually. Kayleigh Platz hosts the discussion.
- [February 2022 - Secret and Lies by Selena Montgomery](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/01/02/february-2022-secret-and-lies-by-selena-montgomery/) - Wednesday February 16, 2022 at 8:00pm. A virtual book club for swoon-worthy romance novel lovers.
- [Butterfly Sisters By Jenny Hale](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/02/26/butterfly-sisters-by-jenny-hale/) - Butterfly Sisters is an uplifting story of family, love, and finding yourself.
- [The Marquess of Yew Park House By Lotte R. James](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/02/21/the-marquess-of-yew-park-house-by-lotte-r-james/) - The Marquess of Yew Park House is a lovely highland romance with plenty of heart.
- [A Cottage Full of Secrets By Jane Lovering](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/02/21/a-cottage-full-of-secrets-by-jane-lovering/) - A Cottage Full of Secrets is a heartfelt romance about starting over and finding the courage to love again.
- [A Five Minute Quickie with Elizabeth Everett](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/02/17/a-five-minute-quickie-with-elizabeth-everett/) - Elizabeth’s work is inspired by her admiration for rule breakers and belief in the power of love to change the world.
- [The Earl’s Inconvenient Houseguest By Virginia Heath](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/02/16/the-earls-inconvenient-houseguest-by-virginia-heath/) - The Earl’s Inconvenient Houseguest is the perfect book to read on a wintery afternoon, with a warm cup of tea and a cat on your lap.
- [A Laird for the Governess By Catherine Tinley](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/02/16/a-laird-for-the-governess-by-catherine-tinley/) - A Laird for the Governess will transport you to the Scottish Highlands where you will get swept away in a love story that will capture your heart.
- [Tea for Two at the Little Cornish Kitchen By Jane Linfoot](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/02/16/tea-for-two-at-the-little-cornish-kitchen-by-jane-linfoot/) - Tea for Two at the Little Cornish Kitchen is a sweet, delicious book that will satisfy that romance craving you may have.
- [A Sunrise Over Bali By Sandy Barker](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/02/15/a-sunrise-over-bali-by-sandy-barker/) - Like a vacation in book form, Sandy Barker’s new novel will take you away to the amazing landscapes of Bali.
- [A Perfect Equation By Elizabeth Everett](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/02/15/a-perfect-equation-by-elizabeth-everett/) - A Perfect Equation is full of smart women, corsets, and smouldering kisses.
- [The Dating Game By Susan Buchanan](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/02/14/the-dating-game-by-susan-buchanan/) - The Dating Game is filled with friendship and hilarity.
- [A Lady's Formula For Love By Elizabeth Everett](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/02/14/a-ladys-formula-for-love-by-elizabeth-everett/) - If you are looking for a fun, smart, historical romance then you need to read A Lady’s Formula for Love by Elizabeth Everett.
- [Redeemed By Her Midsummer Kiss By Liz Fielding](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/02/08/redeemed-by-her-midsummer-kiss-by-liz-fielding/) - Get ready to fall in love with this captivating English romance.
- [Book Club Round-Up: Forced Proximity Edition](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/02/03/book-club-round-up-forced-proximity-edition/) - Every other month, our Book Club picks a different trope and we all bring a book that meets the theme. It’s a fun way to build up our TBR piles and we thought you might enjoy their recommendations too! Our recent meeting had us gushing about these forced proximity titles.
- [Kamila Knows Best By Farah Heron](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/01/24/kamila-knows-best-by-farah-heron/) - Farah Heron surpassed all my expectations in this delightful, swoony, and funny story about matchmaking, romance and frenemies.
- [The Holiday Plan By Emma Lynden](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/01/26/the-holiday-plan-by-emma-lynden/) - Emma Lynden’s debut novel The Holiday Plan has oodles of charm and so much heart.
- [A Five Minute Quickie with Lindsey Kelk](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/02/11/a-five-minute-quickie-with-lindsey-kelk/) - Lindsey Kelk is an author, journalist, and prolific tweeter.
- [Pepper Pot Farm By K.T. Dady](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/02/01/pepper-pot-farm-by-k-t-dady/) - If you are looking for a sweet cozy comfort read then this is the book for you.
- [February 2022 - Romance Book New Releases](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/01/31/february-2022-romance-book-new-releases/) - It may be the shortest month of the year, but there is a long list of awesome romance books coming our way!
- [January 2022 - Romance Book New Releases](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/12/31/january-2022-romance-book-new-releases/) - It’s a new year and 2022 is off to a VERY good start if this list of new titles is any indication.
- [A Five Minute Quickie with Emma Lynden](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/01/28/a-five-minute-quickie-with-emma-lynden/) - Growing up you could always spot Emma Lynden with her nose in a book, drawn towards uplifting fiction full of hope and heart, and frequently imagining stories of her own.
- [Part of Your World By Abby Jimenez](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/01/23/part-of-your-world-by-abby-jimenez/) - Get ready to fall in love with Abby Jimenez’s latest book Part of Your World.
- [Life's Too Short By Abby Jimenez](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/01/21/lifes-too-short-by-abby-jimenez/) - Life’s Too Short is a book that you will want to read again and again.
- [The Happy Ever After Playlist By Abby Jimenez](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/01/21/the-happy-ever-after-playlist-by-abby-jimenez/) - Get ready to fall in love with the second book in The Friend Zone series.
- [The Friend Zone By Abby Jimenez](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/01/19/the-friend-zone-by-abby-jimenez/) - The Friend Zone is a fabulous rom-com with plenty of steam, laughter, and heart.
- [Flora’s Travelling Christmas Shop By Rebecca Raisin](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/10/28/floras-travelling-christmas-shop-by-rebecca-raisin/) - Flora's Travelling Christmas Shop will fill your heart with Christmas cheer. This book has so much heart and laughter, and you will wish it would never end.
- [Eloping with the Laird By Jeanine Englert](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/01/17/eloping-with-the-laird-by-jeanine-englert/) - I just devoured Eloping with the Laird; it is a fun, quick read that will take readers on a romantic Highland adventure that they will never forget.
- [On A Night Like This by Lindsey Kelk](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/01/17/on-a-night-like-this-by-lindsey-kelk/) - This book is an absolute laugh riot from start to finish.
- [Top Rated Books of 2021](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/01/16/top-rated-books-of-2021/) - Presenting our most favourite reads of 2021 (in no particular order). All of the books on this list earned our top rating of five hearts.
- [Heartcross Castle By Christie Barlow](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/01/15/heartcross-castle-by-christie-barlow/) - A sweet charming story full of emotion and heart.
- [A Five Minute Quickie with Anna E. Collins](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/01/13/a-five-minute-quickie-with-anna-e-collins/) - Anna E. Collins is a Seattle-area author who writes stories about the lives and loves of women.
- [Before We Grow Old by Clare Swatman](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/01/13/before-we-grow-old-by-clare-swatman/) - Grab the tissue box and dig into this heartfelt story, great for readers looking for a good, cathartic cry.
- [A Spring Surprise for the Cornish Midwife By Jo Bartlett](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/01/10/a-spring-surprise-for-the-cornish-midwife-by-jo-bartlett/) - Fans of the Cornish Midwife series will not be disappointed with the latest installment in the series.
- [Four Aunties and A Wedding by Jesse Q. Sutanto](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/01/10/four-aunties-and-a-wedding-by-jesse-q-sutanto/) - Buckle up for another wild adventure with Meddy and her hilarious Aunties in this delightful sequel to Dial A for Aunties by Jesse Q. Sutanto.
- [Dial A For Aunties by Jesse Q. Sutanto](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/01/10/dial-a-for-aunties-by-jesse-q-sutanto/) - This book is just the most fun ever.
- [Snowed In - 10 Romance Books to Read This Winter](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/01/06/snowed-in-10-romance-books-to-read-this-winter/) - When the weather outside gets you stuck indoors, grab one of these books, to heat things up.
- [December 2021 - Romance Books New Releases](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/11/26/december-2021-romance-books-new-releases/) - Joy to the world, new books! Take some downtime for yourself this festive season with one of the hot new titles.
- [The Last Dance of the Debutante By Julia Kelly](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/01/03/the-last-dance-of-the-debutante-by-julia-kelly/) - The Last Dance of the Debutante is a captivating book that will remind readers why they love to read.
- [A Five Minute Quickie with Julia Kelly](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/12/29/a-five-minute-quickie-with-julia-kelly/) - Julia Kelly is the award-winning author of books about ordinary women and their extraordinary stories.
- [Love At First Spite By Anna E. Collins](https://romancebythebook.com/2022/01/03/love-at-first-spite-by-anna-e-collins/) - Funny, sexy and sweet, Love At First Spite is a worthwhile read from debut author Anna E. Collins.
- [December 2021 - Duke, Actually by Jenny Holiday](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/10/18/december-2021-duke-actually-by-jenny-holiday/) - Wednesday December 15, 2021 at 8:00pm. A virtual book club for swoon-worthy romance novel lovers.
- [Fortune Favors the Duke By Kristin Vayden](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/12/28/fortune-favors-the-duke-by-kristin-vayden/) - If you’re looking for a sweet and earnest historical romance, Fortune Favors the Duke is a must read.
- [A Five Minute Quickie with Jenny Hale](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/12/24/a-five-minute-quickie-with-jenny-hale/) - Jenny Hale is a USA Today bestselling author of romantic contemporary fiction.
- [A Lighthouse Christmas by Jenny Hale](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/12/20/a-lighthouse-christmas-by-jenny-hale/) - A Lighthouse Christmas is a feel-good Christmas story about family, love, and finding out what truly makes you happy.
- [Hallmark-ish Christmas - 10 Romance Books Just Like the Movies](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/12/19/hallmark-ish-christmas-10-romance-books-just-like-the-movies/) - Can’t get enough Hallmark Christmas movies? Try these books that will give you the same cozy festive vibe.
- [A Five Minute Quickie with Lia Louis](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/12/17/a-five-minute-quickie-with-lia-louis/) - Lia Louis lives in the United Kingdom with her partner and three young children. Before raising a family, she worked as a freelance copywriter and proofreader.
- [The Post Box at the North Pole by Jaimie Admans](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/12/15/the-post-box-at-the-north-pole-by-jaimie-admans/) - The Post Box at the North Pole is a vibrant charming Christmas read.
- [The Little Christmas Shop on Nutcracker Lane by Jaimie Admans](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/12/15/the-little-christmas-shop-on-nutcracker-lane-by-jaimie-admans/) - The Little Christmas Shop on Nutcracker Lane is a perfect cozy holiday read.
- [A Not So Quiet Christmas by Suzie Tullet](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/12/13/a-not-so-quiet-christmas-by-suzie-tullet/) - Get ready to be delighted by this fun and adorable Christmas book!
- [Tempted by the Runes by Christina Courtenay](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/12/13/tempted-by-the-runes-by-christina-courtenay/) - Get ready to be swept into Christina Courtenay’s world of time-slipping with latest novel Tempted by the Runes.
- [Holiday Favourites - 10 Romance Books To Get You in the Festive Mood](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/12/09/holiday-favourites-10-romance-books-to-get-you-in-the-festive-mood/) - The festive season is upon us and what better way to celebrate than treating yourself (or someone you love) to one of these wonderful holiday titles.
- [Window Shopping by Tessa Bailey](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/12/06/window-shopping-by-tessa-bailey/) - This book is the sriracha maple syrup to the chicken and waffles of my Sunday morning brunch: sweet, spicy and oh so satisfying.
- [A Five Minute Quickie with Jenny Holiday](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/12/03/a-five-minute-quickie-with-jenny-holiday/) - Jenny Holiday is a USA Today-bestselling and RITA®-nominated author whose works have been featured in The New York Times, Entertainment Weekly, The Washington Post, and National Public Radio.
- [Duke, Actually by Jenny Holiday](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/11/30/duke-actually-by-jenny-holiday/) - This is a cozy holiday adjacent read that filled my heart with joy and a yearning to find a man who will practice the Dirty Dancing lift with me after drinking too many negronis.
- [Snow-Kissed Proposals by Jenni Fletcher and Elizabeth Hobbes](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/11/24/snow-kissed-proposals-by-jenni-fletcher-and-elizabeth-hobbes/) - There are just times when all a girl needs to chase away the stresses of the world is a good Harlequin book.
- [A Christmas Gift by Sue Moorcroft](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/11/22/a-christmas-gift-by-sue-moorcroft/) - A Christmas Gift is a wonderful book that will have you believing in the magic of Christmas.
- [A Five Minute Quickie with Maggie Knox](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/11/19/a-five-minute-quickie-with-maggie-knox/) - Maggie Knox is the pen name for writing duo Karma Brown and Marissa Stapley.
- [Partner Pursuit By Kathy Strobos](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/11/17/partner-pursuit-by-kathy-strobos/) - Partner Pursuit is a vibrant, fun rom-com that will leave you feeling all those wonderful good feels.
- [Midnight in Everwood by M.A. Kuzniar](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/11/16/midnight-in-everwood-by-m-a-kuzniar/) - If you grew up watching The Nutcracker every holiday season and never wanted to leave its enchanted world, Midnight in Everwood must be added to your reading list.
- [Timeless Romance - 14 Historical Romance Books](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/11/12/timeless-romance-14-historical-romance-books/) - History comes alive in these steamy titles.
- [A Match Made in Venice by Leonie Mack](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/11/08/a-match-made-in-venice-by-leonie-mack/) - Set against a stunning backdrop of Venice and Murano, this slow burn romance is a fun escape.
- [October 2021 - Romance Books New Releases](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/09/23/october-2021-romance-books-new-releases/) - It's only October but the avalanche of holiday books starts now!
- [A Five Minute Quickie with Alison Cochrun](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/11/05/a-five-minute-quickie-with-alison-cochrun/) - Alison Cochrun is a high school English teacher living outside Portland, Oregon. When she's not reading and writing queer love stories, you can find her torturing teenagers with Shakespeare, crafting perfect travel itineraries, hate-watching reality dating shows, and searching for the best happy hour nachos.
- [The Charm Offensive by Alison Cochrun](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/11/03/the-charm-offensive-by-alison-cochrun/) - Folks, this is the book of my dreams and everything I wanted to read right now.
- [November 2021 - Romance Books New Releases](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/10/29/november-2021-romance-books-new-releases/) - Cooler weather is the perfect excuse to grab one of these great titles and curl up with a cup of tea.
- [A Holly Jolly Diwali by Sonya Lalli](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/11/03/a-holly-jolly-diwali-by-sonya-lalli/) - Happy Diwali friends! Sonya Lalli brings all the delights of the festival of lights to readers in A Holly Jolly Diwali.
- [Romance According to Christina Lauren](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/04/11/romance-according-to-christina-lauren/) - Calling all rom-com book lovers! Did you miss this swoon-worthy virtual event? Not to worry, a video of it can be seen below. Kayleigh Platz talks to bestselling writing partners Christina Hobbs and Lauren Billings about their newest book The Soulmate Equation. We hope that it will leave you feeling warm and fuzzy all over.
- [Young Love - YA Author Event](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/08/23/young-love-ya-author-event/) - Join us as we chat about all things love and romance with popular Young Adult authors S.K. Ali, Jason June and Lynn Painter. Kayleigh Platz will host the discussion. Don’t worry, we’ll leave time at the end for questions from the audience.
- [October 2021 - Love, Only Better - with Special Guest Author Paulette Stout](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/08/23/october-2021-love-only-better/) - Wednesday October 20, 2021 at 8:00pm Our October book pick is Love, Only Better by Paulette Stout. We are lucky enough to have snagged a spot on Paulette’s book blog tour, so she will be joining us for this very special edition of the book club. Bring your questions for the author! This event is
- [A Winter’s Wish for the Cornish Midwife By Jo Bartlett](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/10/18/a-winters-wish-for-the-cornish-midwife-by-jo-bartlett/) - A Winter’s Wish for the Cornish Midwife is an extraordinary book with so much heart. 
- [Austenland By Shannon Hale](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/04/11/austenland-by-shannon-hale/) - Like many romance lovers, I can’t get enough of Jane Austen themed books. This one is a total delight.
- [Where Have All the Boys Gone? By Jenny Colgan](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/04/11/where-have-all-the-boys-gone-by-jenny-colgan/) - Where have All the Boys Gone by Jenny Colgan is a fun weekend read with plenty of laugh-out-loud moments and a cast of characters that will capture your heart.
- [Paris Letters By Janice MacLeod](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/04/11/paris-letters-by-janice-macleod/) - If you are looking for a book that will take you to the beautiful streets of Paris, Italy, and Scotland, then Paris Letters by Janice MacLeod is the perfect book for you. This breathtaking novel is based on her personal journey of finding true happiness and love.
- [The Library of Lost Things By Laura Taylor Namey](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/04/11/the-library-of-lost-things-by-laura-taylor-namey/) - Be prepared to fall in love with The Library of Lost Things by Laura Taylor Namely.
- [The Little Bookshop on the Seine By Rebecca Raisin](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/04/11/the-little-bookshop-on-the-seine-by-rebecca-raisin/) - If you are a fan of happily-ever-after books and all things Paris, then you are going to love The Little Bookshop on the Seine by Rebecca Raisin, which is the first book in The Little Paris Collection.
- [A Court of Silver Flames By Sarah J. Maas](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/04/11/a-court-of-silver-flames-by-sarah-j-maasparis-letters-by-janice-macleod-2/) - This book nearly destroyed me. I have been waiting for years to see where Nesta’s story would go, and Sarah did not disappoint.
- [The Chai Factor By Farah Heron](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/04/11/the-chai-factor-by-farah-heron/) - If you love enemies to lovers tropes, this one's for you.
- [The Cozy Teashop in the Castle By Caroline Roberts](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/04/11/the-cozy-teashop-in-the-castle-by-caroline-roberts/) - This book is sweeter than a cupcake with buttercream. You know, the kind that tastes pretty good at first until your teeth start to ache, resulting in a serious sugar coma. I prefer my cupcakes with a little less icing.
- [Yuck, A Love Story By Don Gillmor, Illustrated By Marie-Louise Gay](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/04/11/yuck-a-love-story-by-don-gillmour-illustrated-marie-louise-gay/) - Wait, what? Are you really reviewing a children’s book? Heck yes I am! Because I am convinced it is one of the greatest love stories ever written.
- [I Think I Love You By Auriane Desombre](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/04/11/i-think-i-love-you-by-auriane-descombre/) - I like me a little YA novel now and again, and this one is completely adorable.
- [Waiting For Tom Hanks By Kerry Winfrey](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/04/11/waiting-for-tom-hanks-by-kerry-winfrey/) - If you are looking for a cute, fun, fast read, you need to check out Kerry Winfrey’s Waiting for Tom Hanks; it is the perfect weekend read for any rom-com fan.
- [The Girl From the Channel Islands By Jenny Lecoat](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/04/11/the-girl-from-the-channel-islands-by-jenny-lecoat/) - I loved reading about what happened on the Channel Islands during the war.
- [Summer At Little Beach Street Bakery By Jenny Colgan](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/04/11/summer-at-little-beach-street-bakery-by-jenny-colgan/) - It’s time to step back into the world of yummy baked bread, sweet romance, and an unforgettable seaside town.
- [500 Miles From You  By Jenny Colgan](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/04/11/500-miles-from-you-by-jenny-colgan/) - Fans of Jenny Colgan’s Scottish Bookshop Series will not be disappointed with its next installment: 500 Miles from You.
- [Meet Me At The Cupcake Cafe By Jenny Colgan](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/04/11/meet-me-at-the-cupcake-cafe-by-jenny-colgan/) - Meet Me at the Cupcake Café is a romance novel that is sure to delight readers with its wonderful cast of characters and heartfelt story.
- [A Lady's Guide to Mischief and Mayhem By Manda Collins](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/04/11/a-ladys-guide-to-mischief-and-mayhem-by-manda-collins/) - A Lady’s Guide to Mischief and Mayhem by Manda Collins is a fun romance mystery read that will leave you guessing who the murderer is until the very end.
- [Love Your Life By Sophie Kinsella](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/04/11/love-your-life-by-sophie-kinsella/) - Fans of Sophie’s other standalone books will delight in her signature style with laugh-out-loud moments, fun secondary characters and just enough conflict to be convincing.
- [Love At First By Kate Clayborn](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/04/11/love-at-first-by-kate-clayborn/) - This was my first Kate Clayborn novel but I can guarantee you that it won’t be my last. A total romp from start to finish.
- [Little Beach Street Bakery By Jenny Colgan](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/04/11/little-beach-street-bakery-by-jenny-colgan/) - Jenny Colgan’s Little Beach Street Bakery will warm your heart and make you fall in love with the English seaside.
- [The Bookshop on the Corner By Rebecca Raisin](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/04/11/the-bookshop-on-the-corner-by-rebecca-raisin/) - If you are looking for a fast, cute romance read, then you need to read The Bookshop on the Corner by Rebecca Raisin.
- [Much Ado About You By Samantha Young](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/04/13/much-ado-about-you-by-samantha-young/) - Much Ado About You by Samantha Young is a book full of romantic chemistry, small-town charm, and characters that will melt your heart.
- [Accidentally Engaged By Farah Heron](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/04/27/accidentally-engaged-by-farah-heron/) - Accidentally Engaged has a sweetly fun premise and a huge cast of really entertaining characters.
- [It Had To Be You By Georgia Clark](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/05/04/it-had-to-be-you-by-georgia-clark/) - OMG you guys, this book!!! If you are a fan of Love Actually, you are gonna love this one.
- [Before I Saw You By Emily Houghton](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/05/04/before-i-saw-you-by-emily-houghton/) - Before I Saw You is a beautiful, emotionally charged book that will tug at your heartstrings.
- [Better Than The Movies By Lynn Painter](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/05/04/better-than-the-movies-by-lynn-painter/) - Better Than the Movies is a sweet, wistful and funny YA rom-com.
- [The Kiss Quotient By Helen Hoang](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/05/10/the-kiss-quotient-by-helen-hoang/) - The Kiss Quotient by Helen Hoang is the perfect blend of sweet and steamy.
- [Last Chance Books By Kelsey Rodkey](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/05/17/last-chance-books-by-kelsey-rodkey/) - An enemies-to-lovers style book where the main characters are rival bookstore employees? We’re in!
- [Devil's Bride By Stephanie Laurens](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/05/25/devils-bride-by-stephanie-laurens/) - While this book was published over 20 years ago, it is still a comforting and entertaining read. This is a 1990’s style romance novel and is more traditional than popular historical romances of today’s writers like Evie Dunmore and Martha Waters.
- [Jay's Gay Agenda By Jason June](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/06/01/jays-gay-agenda-by-jason-june/) - This YA debut by author Jason June is utterly adorable, hilarious and just plain fun.
- [Anne of Manhattan By Brina Starler](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/06/01/anne-of-manhattan-by-brina-starler/) - Get ready to be swept into a modern-day retelling of Anne of Green Gables.
- [The Bookshop on the Corner By Jenny Colgan](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/06/07/the-bookshop-on-the-corner-by-jenny-colgan/) - Nina Redmond works at a local library in Birmingham and loves helping people find that perfect book. However, Nina soon finds herself without a job when her library becomes a tech hub with no books!
- [The Soulmate Equation By Christina Lauren](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/06/15/the-soulmate-equation-by-christina-lauren/) - Single mom Jess Davis is numbers girl who works hard to provide for her tiny family, and is really lonely. But making time for unfulfilling dates sounds so unappealing.
- [It's Getting Scot In Here By Suzanne Enoch](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/06/22/its-getting-scot-in-here-by-suzanne-enoch/) - Fans of Regency romance novels will want to pick up Suzanne Enoch’s It’s Getting Scot in Here; this book is chock- full of romance, handsome highlanders, and a sensational story.
- [To Sir, With Love By Lauren Layne](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/06/29/to-sir-with-love-by-lauren-layne/) - To Sir, With Love by Lauren Layne is an enchanting story that will warm the heart of any true romantic.
- [The Lucky Escape By Laura Jane Williams](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/06/29/the-lucky-escape-by-laura-jane-williams/) - Who doesn’t enjoy a little vacation read? This sweet, fun book is a great choice if you need to live vicariously through someone else’s vacation.
- [Caraval By Stephanie Garber](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/06/30/caraval-by-stephanie-garber/) - Scarlett Dragna has lived her whole life on a tiny island with her sister Tella and their cruel father. Scarlett’s only hope to escape her father’s clutches is her arranged marriage to a mysterious Count who she has never met.
- [Twice Shy By Sarah Hogle](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/07/05/twice-shy-by-sarah-hogle/) - Maybell Parrish is a dreamer and a hopeless romantic. She loves living in her Alternate Universe (AU), where her donuts are world-famous, and her ruggedly good-looking customer Jack always shows up at the perfect moment to sweep her off her feet.
- [It Happened One Summer by Tessa Bailey](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/07/12/it-happened-one-summer-by-tessa-bailey/) - This was my first Tessa Bailey book, but it won’t be my last.
- [The Traitor's Kiss By Erin Beaty](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/07/20/the-traitors-kiss-by-erin-beaty/) - The Traitors Kiss by Erin Beaty is a thrilling book full of romance, political intrigue, and espionage.
- [Heartbreak For Hire by Sonia Hartl](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/07/26/heartbreak-for-hire-by-sonia-hartl/) - Heartbreak for Hire is a really unique premise mixed up with some incredible chemistry and heartwarming families. It’s a revenge based workplace enemies to lovers that is sharp but also funny and sweet.
- [If The Shoe Fits By Julie Murphy](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/08/03/if-the-shoe-fits-by-julie-murphy/) - Cindy has just graduated from school with a degree in shoe design; her final year did not go as smoothly as she had hoped. With no job prospects on the horizon, she decides to go home to work for her stepmother, who is the executive producer of America’s favourite reality show, Before Midnight.
- [So We Meet Again By Suzanne Park](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/08/03/so-we-meet-again-by-suzanne-park/) - Investment bank Jess Kim's career is not going as she planned. She got passed up for a promotion and just found out that she is getting laid off because "Asians are worker bees, not someone who can drum up new deals" and is "overpaid for a woman."
- [Yours Cheerfully by AJ Pearce](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/08/09/yours-cheerfully-by-aj-pearce/) - Emmeline Lake is back in this utterly charming sequel to Dear Mrs. Bird.
- [Battle Royal by Lucy Parker](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/08/16/battle-royal-by-lucy-parker/) - Lucy Parker’s delicious first book in her new series is a delightful romp into the world of competitive baking and also a wistful analysis of what makes a good relationship stand up to heat and not deflate under pressure (unlike temperamental soufflés).
- [The Bride Test By Helen Hoang](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/08/19/the-bride-test-by-helen-hoang/) - The Bride Test by Helen Hoang is a cute, fun, and sexy read that you won’t be able to put down.
- [Sunrise By The Sea By Jenny Colgan](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/08/23/sunrise-by-the-sea-by-jenny-colgan/) - Marisa Rosso is having a difficult time getting over the death of her beloved grandfather, who lived in Italy. She can't figure out why everyone else seems to be moving on with their lives, while she seems to be retreating further and further from hers.
- [The Heart Principle By Helen Hoang](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/08/28/the-heart-principle-by-helen-hoang/) - After becoming a Youtube sensation, violinist Anna Sun is burnt out and finds herself unable to play music. If that wasn’t bad enough, her long-time boyfriend decides they should have an open relationship before they settle down.
- [The Summer Job By Lizzy Dent](https://romancebythebook.com/2021/08/30/the-summer-job-by-lizzy-dent/) - Lizzy Dent’s The Summer Job is like a party in book form - a great time right from page one.

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