Romance
February 2025
Recent Releases
Not in My Book
by Katie Holt

Peruvian American graduate student/aspiring romance author Rosie Maxwell butts heads with her former crush-turned-rival, literary fiction snob Aiden Huntington, when the two are paired together to co-write a novel for their creative writing class. Can they plot their way to a happily ever after? For fans of: slow-burn opposites attract romances like Emily Henry's Beach Read. 
Remember When
by Mary Balogh

When Clarissa Ware returns to Ravenswood after living a society life as the Dowager Countess of Stratton, she reconnects with widowed village carpenter Matthew Taylor, and their summer friendship deepens into romance.
A Five-Letter Word for Love
by Amy James

In this "easy read for fans of puzzles and breezy romance" (Booklist), small-town receptionist Emily Evans dreams of what more life has to offer -- until she strikes up a friendship (and maybe something more) with her coworker and fellow Wordle enthusiast, John Smith. Try this next: What Is Love? by Jen Comfort.
No Ordinary Duchess
by Elizabeth Hoyt

In Elizabeth Hoyt's 3rd steamy Greycourt novel, a chance encounter in a private library leads to romance between duty-bound Julian Greycourt, the heir to the Windemere dukedom, and Lady Elspeth de Moray, a spirited bibliophile with a secret. Try this next: Knockout by Sarah MacLean; Any Duke in a Storm by Amalie Howard.  
Temple of Swoon
by Jo Segura

In this banter-filled spin-off of Jo Segura's action-packed debut, Raiders of the Lost Heart, archeologist Miriam "Miri" Jacobs is appointed co-lead on an expedition in search of the Lost City of the Moon in the Brazilian Amazon. Tagging along for the trip is Rafael "Rafa" Monfils, a journalist whose ulterior motives are thwarted when he starts to fall for Miri. Try this next: The Jewel of the Isle by Kerry Rea.
Wildest Dreams
by L. J. Shen

Dylan Casablancas is a forbidden fruit, undeniably delicious, but one bite just might kill you. She's my best friend's baby sister, a single mom, and a royal pain in the ass. When Little Miss Baggage moves downstairs to house-sit her brother's Manhattan apartment, my potential business partner mistakes us as a couple. He wants a family guy. I want access to his billions. And Dylan? She needs a big, burly guy to scare off her loser ex.

 
The Wrong Lady Meets Lord Right
by Suzanne Allain

When a young woman trades places with her noble cousin, their innocent ruse leads to true love in this sparkling new Regency-era romantic comedy of manners from the author of Mr. Malcolm’s List.
The Bad Bridesmaid
by Rachael Johns

Winifred ‘Fred’ Darling, a serial dater, is asked to be the maid of honour at her mother’s sixth wedding. But Winifred is determined to do everything in her power to stop it. As the author of the novel 21 Rules for Not Catching Feelings, she knows better than most about the perils of falling in love. Fred is delighted to discover that the groom’s attractive son Leo is just as set against the wedding as she is, and on arriving at the island wedding destination, together, they cook up ‘Operation Break-Up’. But as sparks fly between Fred and Leo it creates further complications.

 
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