Romance - May 2025
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Flirting Lessons
by Jasmine Guillory

Fresh off a break-up with her longtime boyfriend, timid Avery Jensen meets free-spirited commitment-phobe Taylor Cameron, who offers her weekly flirting lessons to help her get back in the dating pool. Little does Avery know that Taylor has just accepted a bet to not sleep with anyone for the summer...and she's finding it increasingly difficult to resist her new friend. Try this next: You Had Me at Happy Hour by Timothy Janovsky. 
Great big beautiful life
by Emily Henry

Two writers compete for the chance to tell the larger-than-life story of a woman with more than a couple of plot twists up her sleeve in this new novel from Emily Henry.
The Geographer's Map to Romance
by India Holton

In this 2nd in the feel-good Love's Academic historical fantasy series, a marriage of convenience between professors Elodie and Gabriel Tarrant leads to real love when the pair is tasked with investigating a magical fault line in Wales. Try this next: A Letter to the Luminous Deep by Sylvie Cathrall.
Enigma
by Runyx

Salem Salazar's investigation into her sister's mysterious death leads her to a secret society and to Caz. As Salem tries to go under radar and Caz tries to block her path, somehow, they both end up in the crossfire of the secret society and are forced to work together to discover the truth or risk losing their lives.
Insignificant Others
by Sarah Jio

Newly single and heartbroken, workaholic corporate exec Lena Westbrook holes up at her aunt's house on Bainbridge Island, only to wake up the next morning in Paris, engaged to a man from her past. With each passing day, Lena finds herself in a new place and in a new relationship with a former acquaintance. Will she find love with the one that got away? And who exactly is the one that got away? For fans of: The Husbands by Holly Gramazio. 
Swept Away
by Beth O'Leary

Zeke and Lexi go back to his late father's houseboat for a one-night stand, but when a miscommunication means no one tied the houseboat to the dock, they awake miles from shore and are stuck together for days on end — time to get to know each other and possibly fall in love.
An Almost Perfect Summer
by Jill Mansell

Nick is the most attractive man Nella has ever met, but with their homes so far apart, it's one of those flirty moments you enjoy and forget. When Nella loses her job, she's offered a perfect new role at a luxury Cotswolds holiday retreat. The catch is that her boss would be Nick. The good news: she'd be seeing him again. The bad news? Nella never mixes work with pleasure. she knows exactly how wrong that can go and Nick is the one man she can't risk falling in love with.
Let Me Be The One
by Lori Foster

After inheriting a Kentucky farm, city-dweller Callie McCallahan returns home to rebuild her life, catching the attention of her neighbor (and former high school admirer) Tanner Patrick as they navigate second chances and unexpected sparks in the rural countryside. 

Family Ties (1)
What if I Never Get Over You
by Paige Toon

Six years after a brief but unforgettable romance in Lisbon, Ellie's peaceful life as a gardener in Wales is upended when Ash reappears, forcing her to confront their past, the truth about their missed reunion, and the fiery connection they still share. 
The Highlander's Fallen Angel
by Heather McCollum

Close to perfecting a prototype of da Vinci's flying machine, Kenan captures rival clan member Marion after she sabotages his work and crashes it into the sea, forcing her to help repair the invention as tensions — and unexpected feelings — take flight on the Isle of Skye. 

Brotherhood of Solway Moss (2)
Wild and Wrangled
by Lyla Sage

After being left at the altar, Camille Ashwood rents her dream house in Meadowlark, Wyoming, only to find herself neighbors with Dusty Tucker, her first love, forcing them to confront old wounds and rekindle a connection that might lead to forever. 

Rebel Blue Ranch (4)
Hardly a Gentleman
by Eloisa James

In the wake of spectacular failure, Clara Vetry disguises herself as a housekeeper and ends up at Castle CaerLaven, where Laird Caelan proposes marriage to the spirited bookworm, only to face an uphill battle to win her heart after circumstances force them together.

Accidental Brides (2) 
Say You'll Remember Me
by Abby Jimenez

"There might be no such a thing as a perfect guy, but Xavier Rush comes disastrously close. A gorgeous veterinarian giving Greek god vibes-all while cuddling a tiny kitten? Immediately yes. That is until Xavier opens his mouth and proves that even sculpted gods can say the absolute wrong thing. Like, really wrong. Of course, there's nothing Samantha loves more than proving a jerk wrong... . . . unless, of course, he can admit he made a mistake. But after one incredible and seemingly endless date-possibly the best in living history-Samantha is forced to admit the truth, that her family is in crisis and any kind of relationship would be impossible. Samantha begs Xavier to forget her. To remember their night together as a perfect moment, as crushing as that may be. Only no amount of distance or time is nearly enough to forget that something between them. And the only thing better than one single perfect memory is to make a life-and even a love-worth remembering"
The Duke and Lady Scandal
by Christy Carlyle

Aspiring adventurer Alexandra Prince teams up with the serious Detective Inspector Benedict Drake to prevent the theft of the Crown Jewels, as their unlikely partnership turns into a spirited battle of wits and hearts amid a high-stakes investigation. 

Princes of London (1)
The Wild Lavender Bookshop
by Jodi Thomas

While worrying about their father, sisters Katherine and Cora Lee discover there's more intrigue afoot in Honey Creek when a woman arrives to hear the last wishes of the father she never met, bringing changes that alter the lives of those who call this close-knit town home. 

Someday Valley (2)
My Best Friend's Honeymoon
by Meryl Wilsner

Meryl Wilsner's spicy romance, their first with a nonbinary lead, where two lifelong best friends go on a nonrefundable honeymoon together and discover sometimes to find a happily ever after, you just have to ask. 
King of Envy
by Ana Huang

Supermodel Ayana Kidane is the object of scarred billionaire Vuk Markovic's obsession, and she increasingly finds herself drawn to him despite her engagement to his oldest friend — torn between loyalty and desire, he might just risk it all to have her.
My Secret Duke
by Sara Bennett

The second exciting romance in a sweeping new Regency series--perfect for fans of bestsellers Sophie Jordan and Kerrigan Byrne!.

Romancing the Dukes (2)
A Gentleman Never Tells
by Jodi Ellen Malpas

Under pressure to unmask a mysterious highway man wreaking havoc in Belmore Square, Frank Melrose does not need the distraction of Taya Winters, in the second novel of the series following One Night with the Duke. 
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