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Latest Romance Book Releases – 03-28-2023

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HAPPY TUESDAY NEW RELEASE DAY!! Today is a HUGE release day already, and I’m just getting started, so keep checking back as I add in the details, find my blurb jolts, and highlight a ton of goodies.

Books by J.R. WARD, MIA SHERIDAN, K.A. LINDE, SYLVIA DAY and more coming our way today!! 😀

MY BLURB JOLTS!! Bad Mother (Mia Sheridan’s latest – a serial killer has a fixation on her!), Crath (Laurann Dohner’s latest! She’s their human incubator and then he saves her but wants her to be his wife), The Echo of Old Books (She can feel the previous owner of a book… “…Not only is each inscribed with a startling incrimination, but the authors, Hemi and Belle, tell conflicting sides of a tragic romance…”) So Close (Blacklist Book 1) (Sylvia Day’s latest… he’s grieving his wife, until he meets a woman that looks like her...), Of Monsters, Men, & Moles (The Wolf and The Lamb Mafia Romance Book 1) (she’s invited to a party where he’s looking for a wife, and she tries to avoid him...)

Don’t forget to check out: 

Michele: I ADORED THIS BOOK BUT I HATED THE ENDING!!!! I hope she redeems herself and made it right!! Lol. I’m on it! Thanks Maryse

Maryse: You are the first person I thought about!!!!

Michele: 🥰🥰🥰 yea I still remember all the feels on this book! 💗

Robyn: I’m glad the kindle version finally came out. I had to order the book from the UK because I absolutely could not wait. It came out awhile ago.

Mona: Ohmygosh! I have to have this right now! Thank you Maryse for the update!

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  • The Darkest Ones by Kitty Thomas <— KITTY THOMAS BOOK BUNDLE SALE ALERT!! INCLUDES MY FAVORITE, COMFORT FOOD!!! 😀 “A bundle of Kitty Thomas’s 3 darkest titles (contemporary dark standalones): Comfort Food (published originally in 2010, the OG dark romance novel), The Game Maker, and Big Sky:“

Shelley: I love Kitty’s dark reads and Comfort Food was my first and I too instantly became hooked!

Salima: …I loved Comfort Food, got hot and bothered with Big Skye…

Brenda: Comfort Food was what introduced me to Kitty, …But the Game Maker…damn!

Elise: Favourite Kitty dark read: Big Sky. I wouldn’t say it’s very dark but definitely unsettling and I loved it

PARANORMAL/FANTASY/SCI-FI/DYSTOPIAN NEW RELEASES:

  1. Forever (Lair of the Wolven, The Book 2) by J.R. Ward <— J.R. WARD’S LATEST!! DEVASTATING DIAGNOSIS… “…For Lydia Susi, there is no sweet sorrow in saying goodbye to the man she loves. As a wolven hiding among humans, she’s used to being alone—until destiny gives her the kind of love she never dared to dream about. But after a sudden devastating diagnosis, grief is the only thing she sees in her future…“
  2. Over the Moon (Fated Mates Book 13) by Rochelle Paige
  3. The Gargoyle’s Captive (A Deal With A Demon Book 3) by Katee Robert
  4. The Wolf and the Witch (Witch Walker Book 3) by Charissa Weaks
  5. Prince of Darkness: Realms of Lore: Fae Book One by Amber Thoma
  6. Alpha (Stope Packs Book 2) by Rebecca Zanetti <— SHE’S A TRAINED FBI AGENT IN THE IMMORTAL WORLD... “…Mia Stone was a trained FBI agent thrust into this world of immortality with centuries long enemies, a patriarchal structure, and shifting alliances that has her biting not only her lip but her mate. When a killer from her past makes a move toward her, she’s more than ready to meet him and take him down, although she’ll have to get past Seth to do so…”
  7. Alpha Medicine (Shifter Hospital Book 1) by Renee Hewett and Mandy Rosko
  8. What Lurks Between the Fates (Of Flesh & Bone Series Book 3) by Harper L. Woods
  9. I’d Really Prefer Not to Be Here with You, and Other Stories by Julianna Baggott <— THIS SOUNDS LIKE SO MUCH FUN!! 5 stories…
  10. Crath (The Vorge Crew Book 6) by Laurann Dohner <— LAURANN DOHNER’S LATEST!! SHE’S A HUMAN INCUBATOR & HE SAVES HER… “...Since being betrayed by her home planet, Kelsey Bowen has been sold at auction as a human incubator. Until she’s rescued by a feline alien who claims to want to marry her. He’s got to be crazy, right?…”
  11. The Hybrid Rule: Book 18 of the Grey Wolves Series by Quinn Loftis
  12. Aeternum (Vincula Realm Book 2) by Jamie Applegate Hunter <— NOT A STANDALONE!!
  13. Pack Rivals Part One: An Omegaverse Romance (The Rockview Omegaverse Book 1) by Hannah Haze
  14. Bonded to the Beast (Sombra Demons Book 3) by Sarah Spade
  15. The Echo of Old Books: A Novel by Barbara Davis <— SHE CAN FEEL THE ORIGINAL OWNERS OF BOOKS… “…She can feel the echoes of the books’ previous owners—an emotional fingerprint only she can read. When Ashlyn discovers a pair of beautifully bound volumes that appear to have never been published, her gift quickly becomes an obsession. Not only is each inscribed with a startling incrimination, but the authors, Hemi and Belle, tell conflicting sides of a tragic romance. With no trace of how these mysterious books came into the world, Ashlyn is caught up in a decades-old literary mystery, beckoned by two hearts in ruins...”
  16. Pretty Little Sinner: An MMF Dystopian Shifter Romance (Northern Rejects Book 3) by Anna Fury
  17. Obsidian Feathers: A Latine Dark Fantasy Romance (Fire on the Horizon Book 1) by N. Cáceres
  18. Demon Inside by H.L Day
  19. Marked: A Young Adult Dystopian Adventure (Populations Crumble: Resurgence Book 1)  by K. A. Gandy <— SHE’S BEEN HUNTED ALL HER LIFE & NOW MARRIAGE MIGHT BE THE ANSWER! “…she’s only got one option left to survive: turning herself over to the NLC, for the compulsory marriage program. She doesn’t want to get married, but with her would-be captors on her heels, she’s got no choice but to hope the NLC’s strict security protocols will be a safe haven. Marriage is a small price to pay for her life, after all. And maybe, just maybe, she’ll finally have the space to discover why she’s being hunted…”

CONTEMPORARY NEW RELEASES:

  1. Bad Mother by Mia Sheridan <— SERIAL KILLER LEAVES HER PERSONAL MESSAGES… “...she can’t afford to turn down the job offer, even if a painful familial past and a broken engagement hardly make Reno, Nevada, home sweet home. It’s made even less sweet by Sienna’s first case—a serial killer with a curious fixation on her. Along with his victims, the killer leaves perplexing clues and chilling journal entries addressed to Sienna detailing the murders he claims his mother committed…”
  2. Neglected Consequences (Forgotten Legacy Book 6) by L. Ann
  3. Damaged Souls (Chaos and Carnage MC Book 2) by Sam Crescent
  4. Pride (Single Dads Book 6) by RJ Scott
  5. Chance (Steel Brothers Saga Book 25) by Helen Hardt <— SHE’S MAKING IT WITHOUT HER FAMILY’S MONEY… “…Ava Steel isn’t the typical member of her famous family. She colors her hair pink, practices the tarot, and runs her bakery in town without any help from her family’s financial fortune. She’s content in her life, and she knows who she is…until she receives a cryptic text from a mysterious stranger. Bar-owner Brendan Murphy inadvertently became entwined with the Steel family when he dug up timeworn documents under his floorboards…”
  6. Dirty D-Man: A Slayers Hockey Novel by Mira Lyn Kelly
  7. Final Shot (Crimson Point Protectors Series Book 6) by Kaylea Cross
  8. Ford (Shadow Ops Team Book 2) by Makenna Jameison
  9. The Bachelor (The Dalton Family Book 5) by Marni Mann <— HER BEST FRIEND’S TWIN BROTHER… “…There’s only one problem.  Camden’s twin sister is my BFF. And he’s forbidden to ever date any of her friends. We just pray his sister won’t find out because what we’re doing is a whole lot more than dating...”
  10. Glory and the Master of Shadows (Lady Charlotte’s Society of Angels Book 4) by Grace Callaway <— HISTORICAL ROMANCE!!
  11. The Scandalous Ladies of London: The Countess by Sophie Jordan <— HISTORICAL ROMANCE!!
  12. A Spinster’s Guide to Danger and Dukes (Ladies Most Scandalous Book 3) by Manda Collins <— HISTORICAL ROMANCE!!
  13. Hotel of Secrets: A Novel by Diana Biller <— HISTORICAL ROMANCE!!
  14. Yours Truly, The Duke: Say I Do by Amelia Grey <— HISTORICAL ROMANCE!!
  15. So Close (Blacklist Book 1) by Sylvia Day <— SYLVIA DAY’S LATEST! GRIEF HAS HOLLOWED HIM UNTIL HE SEES HER & SHE LOOKS JUST LIKE HIS WIFE… “…Widower Kane Black is still ruinously married to his late wife, Lily. Grief has hollowed him… until he sees a woman with his wife’s inimitable beauty on the streets of Manhattan. He whisks her up to his towering penthouse, protectively under guard, nestling her in dark opulence where Lily’s memory is a possessive beguiling force…”
  16. Hopelessly Devoted (Rockers’ Legacy Book 9) by Terri Anne Browning
  17. Max Wilde’s Cowboy Heart: A Wyoming Wilde Novel by Jennifer Ryan
  18. The Earl Next Door (Noble Charades Book 1) by Ashtyn Newbold <— HISTORICAL ROMANCE!!
  19. Cruel King by K.A. Linde <— K.A. LINDE’S LATEST! HE HAS A PLAN… “…I’m back in the city and he has a plan: Go to his cousin’s wedding. Convince his family that he’s not an eternal bachelor. Post a huge elaborate break up later. With those big puppy dog eyes begging me to agree, claiming I’m the only one who can pull it off, I say yes. What could go wrong? Other than pulling it off so successfully that the line between real and fake blurs…”
  20. Sage (Guardian Defenders Book 7) by Kris Michaels
  21. One More Chance (Band on the Run Book 4) by Samantha Chase
  22. The Unbearable Lightness of Being: A Novel by Milan Kundera
  23. Break the Ice: A Brother’s Best Friend Sports Romance (Lakeshore U) by L A Cotton <— SHE MOVES IN WITH HER BROTHER & HIS TEAMMATES… “…When Aurora Hart moves in with her brother and his two teammates, it’s only supposed to be a temporary fix. Enter Noah Holden. Cocky. Heartbreaker. With enough game to have every girl on campus falling at his feet. When Noah’s best friend asks him to look out for his sister, he doesn’t expect to find her so resistant to his charm. Or find himself so interested in his new housemate. He’s Lakeshore U’s biggest player. She’s quirky, shy, and one hundred percent not his type…”
  24. What Happens in the Ballroom: A Sparkling Historical Regency Romance (Designing Debutantes Book 2) by Sabrina Jeffries <— HISTORICAL ROMANCE!!
  25. The Inn at Holiday Bay: Riddle in the Review by Kathi Daley
  26. The Build Up by Tati Richardson <— OFFICE ROMANCE!! “...Rumpled and ragged was not how architect Ari James envisioned kicking off her first day at a new firm. And few things can top the horror of her new—and extremely hot—colleague walking in on her at the worst moment ever. Learning that she’ll be working with him on the project that’s supposed to get her career back on top makes it harder than ever to focus on her big comeback…”
  27. Bayou Beloved (Butterfly Bayou Book 6) by Lexi Blake
  28. A Kind Wedding: Conner & Charlotte: Kind Brothers Series, Book 12 by Sandi Lynn
  29. Omega’s Choice: An Omegaverse Romance (Alpha Security Company Book 5) by Mina Carter
  30. Of Monsters, Men, & Moles (The Wolf and The Lamb Mafia Romance Book 1) by Natalia Lamb and J. S. Cooper <— HE’S LOOKING FOR A WIFE & SHE’S TRYING TO AVOID HIM… “...My roommate invited me to a party. I didn’t realize it was for a mafia boss looking to select a wife. Hundreds of women were there, hoping to win the honor, but he’s not my idea of a Prince Charming. He’s tall, arrogant, cold, austere, and the most handsome man I’ve ever seen in my life. They call him Antonio “The Wolf” Marchesi, and the name sends a shiver down my spine. I decided to leave the party before my real identity was discovered. I climbed down a tree, slipped, and he caught me at the bottom. He held me like he didn’t want to let go...”
  31. The Seduction (Lake Bittersweet) by Jennifer Bernard
  32. Echo (The Alpha Elite Series) by Sybil Bartel
  33. Craving Us: A Second Chance Romance (The Secret Love Series Book 2) by Kat T. Masen
  34. Fair Catch (The Portland Pioneers: A Beaumont Series Next Generation Spin-off Book 2) by Heidi McLaughlin <— HEIDI MCLAUGHLIN’S LATEST! SHE NEEDS A HIT BOOK & HE’S GONNA TEACH HER ABOUT FOOTBALL! “…Kelsey Sloane’s love of books leads to her dream job as an acquisitions editor for an up and coming publisher. What their company needs to really make a name for themselves is a hit release, and Kelsey thinks she may have found it. That is, if the football aspects of the sports-themed love story make sense. Completely clueless on the subject, she calls the local NFL team—the Portland Pioneers—to teach her the basics. Portland Pioneers center, Alex Moore, gets the short end of the stick when he’s tasked with teaching new to town, Kelsey Sloane, all about football….”
  35. Here To Stay (An Atlantic City Bed & Breakfast Romance Book 4) by Grace Meyers
  36. Colt (Daddies of the Shadows Book 7) by Kate Oliver
  37. A Villain’s Lies (A Villain’s Story (Standalones) Book 2) by T.L. Smith
  38. Nevermore Bookstore: A Hot, Kink-Positive, Morally Gray, Grumpy-Sunshine Romcom (Townsend Harbor Book 1) by Kerrigan Byrne and Cynthia St. Aubin <— HE CATCHES HER INTEREST… “…Cadence “Cady” Bloomquist knows two things for sure: First, shelving books at her shop, Nevermore Bookstore, totally counts as cardio. Second, staying late every Thursday night to take a certain mysterious customer’s order is not the same as waiting by the phone for some man. Until. Until the calls with the man who identifies himself only as “Fox” last for hours, and become the highlight of her week…”
  39. Collateral (Benson First Responders Book 3) by Lisa Phillips
  40. How To Rope A Ruthless Cowboy (Silver Springs Ranch Book 9) by Anya Summers
  41. Wicked Beauty (Wicked Trilogy Book 2) by M. James <— SHE’S BEING HELD CAPTIVE! “…I thought I was safe with Mikhail. I thought he only wanted to spoil me, please me…enjoy me. But what began with a night of passion ended with me held captive in a house far away from anyone who could help–as if anyone would. Once, I was a Bratva princess. Once, I would have had an army coming to my rescue. Once, no one would have dared touch me like this. Now, I’m only his…”
  42. Prowl (The Game Series Book 12) by Cara Dee <— M/M ROMANCE!!
  43. Searching the Harbor (Bar Harbor Book 3) by Sage Parker
  44. The Earl Next Door (Noble Charades Book 1) by Ashtyn Newbold <— HISTORICAL ROMANCE!!
  45. Malice (Lost Souls MC Book 1) by Brooklyn Cross <— SHE USED TO LOVE HIM & NOW HE’S HER NIGHTMARE! “…Kai was no longer the boy that melted my heart. He was now Snake, the walking embodiment of my nightmares. Snake could be summed up in one word…vicious. Ten years in prison and inducted into a motorcycle club as an enforcer would do that to someone, but there was more to it than that. The anger, hurt and betrayal that we both felt burned white hot, and he was out for my blood. I thought I knew fear, but nothing could’ve prepared me for the reaper of souls that came knocking on my door...”
  46. Cruel Beauty: An Age Gap Romance by Dana Isaly
  47. Broken Deeds MC: Second Generation #8 by Esther E. Schmidt
  48. Beneath the Silence (The Things Unseen Book 3) by K. Lashaun <— BOTH KNOWN FOR THEIR VIOLENCE… “…Selflessness has always been the motto Eden Foster lived by. Raised in a household that instilled the mantra of family over everything, the up-and-coming MMA fighter has made a living using her fists while sticking her neck out for people who would never do the same for her. A childhood filled with neglect led Hakeem Biggers down a path of darkness. One full of sins and misdeeds. Uncontrollable anger and rage ruled him for so long that he now chooses to experience the world as an onlooker rather than a participant, trapped beneath a veil of silence. But then the two individuals known for violence run into one another…”
  49. What I Like About Sunday by Darlene Tallman
  50. The Cowboy’s Final Ride: Clean as a Whistle Contemporary Western Romance (Cowboys of Whistle Rock Ranch Book 4) by Shirleen Davies
  51. Right Girl, Wrong Side by Ginny Baird <— THEIR RIVAL MOMS KEPT THEM APART!! “...Ryan Hatfield was Evita’s former crush from high school, but their business rival moms refused to let them date. Now history professor Ryan is here for a week with his parents, who won them this oceanfront rental in a society silent auction. Once it’s clear there’s been a double-booking due to a bidding mistake, Ryan’s mom digs in her heels, meaning to stay. When Evita’s mom won’t back down either, both sides tepidly agree to share the luxury accommodations by dividing the cozy space…”

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  1. So Close (Blacklist Book 1) by Sylvia Day
  2. Bad Mother by Mia Sheridan
  3. Break the Ice: A Brother’s Best Friend Sports Romance (Lakeshore U) by L A Cotton
  4. The Unbearable Lightness of Being: A Novel by Milan Kundera
  5. One More Chance (Band on the Run Book 4) by Samantha Chase
  6. Hotel of Secrets: A Novel by Diana Biller
  7. Yours Truly, The Duke: Say I Do by Amelia Grey
  8. The Build Up by Tati Richardson
  9. Max Wilde’s Cowboy Heart: A Wyoming Wilde Novel by Jennifer Ryan
  10. Cruel King by K.A. Linde
  11. I’d Really Prefer Not to Be Here with You, and Other Stories by Julianna Baggott
  12. What Lurks Between the Fates (Of Flesh & Bone Series Book 3) by Harper L. Woods
  13. The Echo of Old Books: A Novel by Barbara Davis
  14. What Happens in the Ballroom: A Sparkling Historical Regency Romance (Designing Debutantes Book 2) by Sabrina Jeffries
  15. The Inn at Holiday Bay: Riddle in the Review by Kathi Daley
  16. Bayou Beloved (Butterfly Bayou Book 6) by Lexi Blake
  17. Dirty D-Man: A Slayers Hockey Novel by Mira Lyn Kelly
  18. Forever (Lair of the Wolven, The Book 2) by J.R. Ward
  19. Right Girl, Wrong Side by Ginny Baird

PREORDERS (going live soon!!! 😀 )

  1. Groundball (Vegas Heat: The Expansion Team Book 4) by Lisa Suzanne – March 30, 2023
  2. Whiskey and Willow (The Hamiltons Book 8) by SJ McCoy – March 31, 2023
  3. A Girl Called Samson: A Novel by Amy Harmon | Apr 1, 2023
  4. When Fate Was Rewritten (The London Duet #2) by A. Amaro | Apr 1, 2023
  5. Stars At Dusk (The Sable Riders Book 2) by Sky Gold | Apr 1, 2023
  6. I’ll Stop the World: A Novel by Lauren Thoman | Apr 1, 2023
  7. Fools in Love (Fun For the Holidays) by J. Sterling | Apr 1, 2023
  8. Stars At Dusk (The Sable Riders Book 2) by Sky Gold | Apr 1, 2023
  9. When Fate Was Rewritten by A. Amaro | Apr 1, 2023
  10. The Rules of Dating My Best Friend’s Sister by Vi Keeland and Penelope Ward | Apr 2, 2023
  11. The End of Me: A Decker Family Novel (The Downfall of Us Book 1) by Claudia Burgoa | Apr 3, 2023
  12. Those Savage Stars (Star Kissed Book 1) by Cameo Renae | Apr 3, 2023
  13. Travis by Mia Sheridan | Apr 3, 2023
  14. Shoulder the Skye (Skye Druids Book 2) by Donna Grant | Apr 4, 2023
  15. What the Hex by Jessica Clare | Apr 4, 2023
  16. The Do-Over: A Novel by Suzanne Park | Apr 4, 2023
  17. Day Break by Jill Sanders | Apr 4, 2023
  18. Romantic Comedy: A Novel by Curtis Sittenfeld | Apr 4, 2023
  19. Beautiful Thorns (Boys of Bellerose Book 4) by Jaymin Eve and Tate James | Apr 4, 2023
  20. The Tryst: A Single Dad/Forbidden Romance Standalone (The Virgin Society Book 2) by Lauren Blakely | Apr 5, 2023
  21. Freeing Sully: Prequel to FOR THE LOVE OF COWBOY by Melissa Foster | Apr 5, 2023
  22. If This Is Love by Jewel E. Ann | Apr 6, 2023
  23. Coach by Devney Perry | Apr 6, 2023
  24. The Summer We Fell by Elizabeth O’Roark | Apr 6, 2023

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Michele G

Bad Mother was really good. Some nice feistiness!

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Michele G

My silly autocorrect keeps doing this when I type “twistiness” – – it changes it to feistiness. LOL

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Maryse

😂

Both sound appropriate 😉

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