Latest Romance Book Releases – 06-27-2023

HAPPY TUESDAY NEW RELEASE DAY!!! I’m already up to 30 or 35 books and still adding so keep checking back 😉 I have a couple of hours of finding and adding books to go.

My blurb jolts!! Anger Bang (she’s rightfully mad at her bridezilla sister, so she decides to sleep with the best man that her sister hates… on her sister’s reality show!) The Seven Year Slip (…there’s a stranger she could totally fall for, in her kitchen, but she realizes he’s from 7 years in the past!!) Too Late (by Colleen Hoover and it’s fantastic!! This is a re-release so I’ve already read it, but if you haven’t you should. She’s dating an obsessed-with-her abusive criminal, and there’s a DEA Agent trying to help her out…) I’ll Just Date Myself (Gator Bait MC Book 7) by Lani Lynn Vale (She’s on the run stealing the embryo inside of her, and he’s assigned to that case and chasing her… and she’s stalking him right back… but he doesn’t realize it’s her… and then he does! I can’t explain it, it’s convoluted but sounds so good 😂 ) Lunamare: A Coming of Age Life Story Romance (The Luna Duet Book 1) by Pepper Winters (PEPPER WINTERS!! Did you love “The Ribbon” duet? You’ll love this one!!)

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• Lexi Blake’s “Tempted: A Masters and Mercenaries Novella” is LIVE! & we have a fun tidbit about the characters!! <— Today’s newsletter sponsor!
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PARANORMAL/FANTASY/SCI-FI/DYSTOPIAN NEW RELEASES:

1. The Road to Roswell: A Novel by Connie Willis <— SHE’S ABDUCTED BY AN ALIEN AT HER FRIEND’S UFO-THEMED WEDDING! “…she can’t help but roll her eyes at all the wide-eyed talk of aliens, which obviously don’t exist. Imagine her surprise, then, when she is abducted by one. Odder still, her abductor is far from what the popular media have led her to expect, with a body like a tumbleweed and a mass of lightning-fast tentacles. Nor is Francie the only victim of the alien’s abduction spree. Before long, he has acquired a charming con man named Wade, a sweet little old lady with a casino addiction, a retiree with a huge RV and a love for old Westerns, and a UFO-chasing nutjob who is thoroughly convinced the alien intends to probe them and/or take over the planet...”
2. Ring of Ruin (A Relic Hunters Novel Book 3) by Keri Arthur
3. Nanny for the Alien Dad: A SciFi Romance (Kaleidian Warrior Dads) by Athena Storm
4. A Crown of Ivy and Glass (The Middlemist Trilogy Book 1) by Claire Legrand <— FANTASY ROMANCE!! SHE POSSESSES NO MAGIC… “…Her mother abandoned the family. Her father and eldest sister, Farrin—embroiled in a deadly blood feud with the mysterious Bask family—often forget Gemma exists. Worst of all, Gemma is the only Ashbourne to possess no magic. Instead, her body fights it like poison. Constantly ill, aching with loneliness, Gemma craves love and yearns to belong. Then she meets the devastatingly handsome Talan d’Astier. His family destroyed themselves, seduced by a demon, and Talan, the only survivor, is determined to redeem their honor. Intrigued and enchanted, Gemma proposes a bargain...”
5. Wolf Divided: Book 19 of the Grey Wolves Series by Quinn Loftis
6. Ancient Guardian (Ancients Rising Book 9) by Katie Reus
7. The Princess of Potential: A Humorous Romantic Fantasy by Delemhach <— FANTASY COMEDY ROMANCE!! “…A headstrong princess is entangled in intrigue, politics, magic, and romance in this coming-of-age tale set in the world of the beloved House Witch trilogy…”
8. Redemption’s Edge (Vampire Motorcycle Club Book 3) by Alyssa Day
9. Whispers at Dusk: A Novel (The Blackbird Trilogy Book 1) by Heather Graham
10. Fractured Flowers: A Wild Hunt Adventure (Night Queen Book 3) by Yasmine Galenorn
11. Where Ivy Dares to Grow: A Gothic Time Travel Love Story by Marielle Thompson

CONTEMPORARY NEW RELEASES:

1. Tempted: A Masters and Mercenaries Novella by Lexi Blake <— HE LEFT THE RANCH FOR THE CITY & HE’S A CELEBRITY’S BODYGUARD… “…Growing up in the entertainment world, Ally was always in the shadow of others, but now she has broken out from behind the scenes for her own day in the spotlight. The paparazzi isn’t fun, but she knows all too well that it’s part of the gig. She has a good life and lots of fans, but someone has been getting too close for comfort and making threats. To be safe, she hires her own personal knight in shining armor, a cowboy hottie by the name of West. They clash in the beginning, but the minute they fall into bed together something magical happens. Just as everything seems too good to be true, they are both reminded that there was a reason Ally needed a bodyguard...”
2. His Sixth Sweetheart: A Hammond Family Farm Novel (Ivory Peaks Romance Book 6) by Liz Isaacson
3. And Then There Was You: A Chestnut Ridge Novel by Nancy Naigle
4. The Husband List (The Worthington Brides Book 2) | by Ella Quinn <— HISTORICAL ROMANCE!! SHE WANTS A CONVENTIONAL LIFE… “…Lady Madeline Vivers is content to be the conventional one in the family. A respectable husband, spring and autumn in Town, a place in the country—these are Madeline’s very reasonable goals. And Mr. Harry Stern is not the man to help her reach them—no matter how much he causes her pulse to race. He is far too ambitious and determined to make his mark in Parliament. Yet, somehow he’s convinced that Madeline is just the helpmate he needs . . .”
5. The Notorious Lord Knightly: A Novel (The Chessmen: Masters of Seduction Book 2) | by Lorraine Heath <— HISTORICAL ROMANCE!!
6. Fortune Favors the Viscount: The Wagers of Sin by Caroline Linden <— HISTORICAL ROMANCE!!
7. Sanctuary (Angels Halo MC Next Gen Book 12) by Terri Anne Browning <— SHE CAME TO THEM, BROKEN… “...It’s my job to protect them. To send the monsters who terrorize them back into the abyss they slithered out of. Everyone thinks Max is the crazy MC brother. But they haven’t seen what I’m capable of when it comes to protecting those too weak to protect themselves. Then she was dropped at Sanctuary’s doorstep. Broken. Bleeding. Alone. When she looked up at me with fear in her pretty eyes, I knew the darkness hadn’t completely taken hold of me. I still had a little bit of humanity left. And it was all hers...”
8. The Wedding Gift by Carolyn Brown
9. The Lighthouse Sisters (Tybee Island Book 2) by Sage Parker
10. Anger Bang by Avery Flynn <— HER SISTER IS A BRIDEZILLA ON HER REALITY SHOW & SO SHE TAKES REVENGE BY SLEEPING WITH THE BEST MAN THAT HER SISTER HATES!! “…The only thing that can make it worse is when her sister declares that she never even wanted Thea in the wedding at all but that the producers insisted. Ouch doesn’t begin to express how much it hurts that her own sister didn’t even want her to be at her wedding. There’s only one thing Thea can do after her sister finally pushes her too far – she picks the one man at the wedding her sister cannot stand – the groom’s brother, Kade St. James – and has sex with him…”
11. Judge (Iron Horse Legacy Book 10) by Elle James
12. Too Late: Definitive Edition by Colleen Hoover <— RE-RELEASE WITH A PUBLISHER & I LOVED THIS CRAZY ONE!!! Here’s my 4.5 STAR review. “…Caught up with the alluring Asa Jackson, a notorious drug trafficker, Sloan has finally found a lifeline to cling to, even if it’s meant compromising her morals. She was in dire straits trying to pay for her brother’s care until she met Asa. But as Sloan became emotionally and economically reliant on him, he in turn developed a disturbing obsession with her—one that becomes increasingly dangerous every day...”
13. Shot Taker (King of the Court Book 2) by Piper Lawson
14. The Best Summer of Our Lives by Rachel Hauck
15. The Seven Year Slip by Ashley Poston <— CONTEMPORARY TIME TRAVEL!! HE’S STANDING IN HER KITCHEN BUT HE’S FROM 7 YEARS IN THE PAST!! “…then she finds a strange man standing in the kitchen of her late aunt’s apartment. A man with kind eyes and a Southern drawl and a taste for lemon pies. The kind of man that, before it all, she would’ve fallen head-over-heels for. And she might again. Except, he exists in the past. Seven years ago, to be exact. And she, quite literally, lives seven years in his future...”
16. The Cottage on Glass Lake by Amy Pine
17. Fortune (Steel Brothers Saga Book 26) by Helen Hardt
18. Will They or Won’t They: A Novel by Ava Wilder <— PINING FOR EACH OTHER ON THEIR TV SHOW BUT THEY HAD A SECRET FLING ONCE & NOW THEY HATE EACH OTHER IN REAL LIFE… “…she’s back to film the much-hyped ninth and final season, in which Lilah and Shane’s characters will get together at last. But coming back means facing one of the biggest reasons she left: Shane. Ever since their secret behind-the-scenes fling imploded at the end of season one, the two of them have despised each other. Now reunited on set for the first time in years—with the world’s eyes on them and their post-show careers on the line—they’ll have to grit their teeth and play nice…”
19. The Rebel King (All The King’s Men Book 2) by Kennedy Ryan <— RE-RELEASE WITH A PUBLISHER!
20. The Rebound (Lake Bittersweet) by Jennifer Bernard
21. You’ve Been Served by Kristen Alicia <— SHE JUST STARTED LAW SCHOOL & IS UNPREPARED… “...law school’s nothing like the romantic comedies said it was. Simone is tragically underprepared. Hell, she’s already behind before classes have even begun, and her hard-as-nails Contracts professor is giving her no mercy. Then there’s Silas Whitman, her tall and annoyingly cute neighbor. Off campus, Silas is incredible. Kissable, even. In class, he is one thousand percent the obnoxious kiss-ass. But Simone’s given up everything to be a lawyer. The competition is fierce and she has a hateful professor gunning for her to fail…”
22. Rebecca (Daughters of the Lost Colony Book 3) by Shannon McNear
23. Midnight Rapture (Dungeon Singles Night Book 12) by Anya Summers
24. Maybe You Should Give Up: 7 Ways to Get Out of Your Own Way and Take Control of Your Life by Byron Morrison <— GET OUT OF YOUR OWN WAY!! A BOOK ABOUT PERSONAL EMPOWERMENT! “…Maybe You Should Give Up’ is going to help you identify and break through those seven mental barriers. You’ll discover cycle-breaking techniques that have been broken down into easy-to-follow steps that will empower you to get out of your own way and stop sabotaging yourself. Maybe You Should Give Up is a book about empowerment...”
25. The Meaning of Life (BA’s Cozy Cowboys) by BA Tortuga <— M/M ROMANCE!!
26. Into the Tempest (The Storm Boys Series Book 2) by N.R. Walker <— M/M ROMANCE!!
27. Crowne Jewel (The Crowne Brothers) by CD Reiss <— SHE HATES HER BODYGUARD & SHE HATES HIM BACK! “…There’s one problem with Anton. It’s simple. I despise him. He stole everything years ago—my heart, dreams, and dignity. With a four-line farewell note stuck to my kitchen table, he broke my heart and almost my spirit. But it seems Anton has his own collection of grievances over what happened in New York, and he’s not willing to let them go. It’s complicated. He hates me. As my stalker escalates his threats, Anton and I are thrust closer together...”
28. Cold Snap: A Romantic Suspense and Mystery (Cold Justice® – Most Wanted) by Toni Anderson
29. He’s My Cowboy by Diana Palmer, Rebecca Zanetti
30. Palazzo: A Novel by Danielle Steel <— DANIELLE STEEL’S LATEST! HER FAMILY BUSINESS IS STABLE AGAIN & THEN HE LOSES A TON OF MONEY AT THE CASINO… “…Cosima navigates her personal and professional challenges with a wisdom beyond her years, but her success has come at a cost: Her needs are always secondary. She’s married to the business, and her free time is given to those who rely on her . . . until she meets Olivier Bayard, the founder of France’s most successful ready-to-wear handbag company. A brief conversation on her palazzo’s terrace turns into a tour of the Saverio workshop, and, fifteen years after her parents’ deaths, Cosima has found a confidant. Now the business is financially stable and generating enough income for the Saverios to live comfortably. Then Luca loses a hefty sum at the casino, and his debt must be repaid with money or his life…”
31. Coffee at The Beach House Hotel by Judith Keim
32. Half Truths: A Small Town Enemies to Lovers Romance by Hanna Hart
33. Time Out (Nashville Steel Book 2) by Stacey Lynn <— ONE NIGHT STAND WITH A FOOTBALL STAR & NOW SHE’S PREGNANT! “…Maggie’s pregnant. And the baby is mine. My teammate’s think she’s after my multi-million-dollar contract, but I believe her. Either way, I’m not the kind of guy who walks away from his responsibilities. Now Maggie’s living under my roof and getting under my skin. I want her close so I can take care of her and our future child. If only I could keep my hands off her, my life would be a hell of a lot less complicated. A one-night stand with a sexy stranger has me in over my head and calling time out…”
34. Beginning of Forever (The D’Angelos Book 3) by Catherine Bybee
35. The Notorious Lord Knightly: A Novel (The Chessmen: Masters of Seduction Book 2) by Lorraine Heath <— HISTORICAL ROMANCE!!
36. Just So You Know, I Don’t Work Fridays (The Darling Campbell Sisters Book 1) by J. S. Cooper <— GRUMPY WALL-STREET GUY GOT HER FIRED FROM THE COFFEE SHOP… “…the guy that got me fired, Finn Joseph. Well, he’s now my new boss. Yes, I, Harriet Campbell, am now a housekeeper for a billionaire. And the joke is on him because I can’t cook or clean. And get this, this morning, he walked into my bedroom at five a.m. demanding his breakfast, and I may have told him to make it himself, which led to him pulling the sheets off the bed and revealing that I slept in the nude. Yeah, FML… only somehow I made it even worse...”
37. Deceptive Shallows (Lantern Beach Exposure Book 5) by Christy Barritt
38. Angel (Daddies of the Shadows Book 9) by Kate Oliver
39. I’ll Just Date Myself (Gator Bait MC Book 7) by Lani Lynn Vale  <— LANI LYNN VALE’S LATEST! SHE RAN WITH & STOLE THE EMBRYO INSIDE OF HER & HE’S BEEN CHASING HER SINCE BUT SHE’S BEEN STALKING HIM TOO… “…In that year, he spends every waking moment searching for her. And eventually he finds her, confronts her, and is hit in the face with the secrets she’s kept from him for years. One of which is a big one. The daughter that she protects with everything she has—the one that he’s come to love with all his heart, just like her mom—is the very abducted child from his one and only unsolved case...”
40. Bennett (Lighthouse Security Investigations West Coast Book 6) by Maryann Jordan
41. Appointment in Bath (Somerset Stories Book 4) by Mimi Matthews
42. Lunamare: A Coming of Age Life Story Romance (The Luna Duet Book 1) by Pepper Winters <— THE LATEST BY PEPPER WINTERS!!! LOVE THE RIBBON DUET? YOU’LL LOVE THIS!! THE TWELVE YEAR OLD SHE SAVES HIM (& HE’S SIXTEEN) and then they grow up… “…The twelve-year-old girl named after a sea nymph. A girl with lofty dreams and absolute faith that she’ll achieve them. All it takes is a bright, sunny morning to change everything. One boy clinging to wreckage, one sea cradling him close, one chance at keeping him safe. He’s illegal and unwanted. She’s stubborn and so sure. He’s lost absolutely everything. And she’s found the only thing she ever wanted. They begin as rescued and rescuer. Slowly growing from twelve and sixteen. He’s not allowed to touch her. She’s convinced he is the one…”
43. The Summer Getaway (Laguna Beach Book 4) by Grace Meyers
44. A Rogue at Stonecliffe (A Stonecliffe Novel Book 2) by Candace Camp <— HISTORICAL ROMANCE!!
45. The Issue with Bad Boy Roommates (Lake Starlight Book 2) by Piper Rayne <— SHE’S A YOUNG WIDOW IN ALASKA LOOKING FOR A ROOMMATE… “…Then Van Adler rides into town. His bad boy vibe complete with his motorcycle and tattoos causes my body to fill with need for the first time since my husband’s death. To make matters worse, he’s the one who answered my ad for a roommate. Sharing the close quarters of our two-bedroom apartment means I have to set some ground rules like keeping his rippled abs covered. Soon we become friends, he’s making me dinners, and we’re binge-watching television shows all night. The more our lives intertwine, the more I start to fall for him. Leaving me wondering, can you find the love of your life twice in one lifetime?...”
46. Christian: R.I.S.C. Delta Team Book 1 by Anna Blakely
47. Four Tattoos: A Grumpy Sunshine Age Gap Reverse Harem Romance (FOUR After Dark Book 4) by Stephanie Brother
48. Friction: Reeve & Leary’s Story (Legal Affairs Book 6) by Sawyer Bennett <— THE SLEAZY CORPORATE LAWYER OPPOSING HER… “…I’ve deviously planned out our first meeting and one excruciatingly long elevator ride at the courthouse leaves me with my stockings down, Reeve begging for more and the two of us on a decidedly unethical path to the bedroom. As the case and our dalliance go on, I find that my initial impression of Reeve couldn’t be further from reality. What starts as a couple of workaholics blowing off steam turns into something deeper than we ever wanted...”
49. Second Time’s the Charm: A Sexy Second Chance Reunion Romance (Westmoreland Legacy: The Outlaws Book 6) by Brenda Jackson

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1. The Seven Year Slip by Ashley Poston
2. Second Time’s the Charm: A Sexy Second Chance Reunion Romance (Westmoreland Legacy: The Outlaws Book 6) by Brenda Jackson
3. The Husband List (The Worthington Brides Book 2) | by Ella Quinn
4. The Notorious Lord Knightly: A Novel (The Chessmen: Masters of Seduction Book 2) by Lorraine Heath
5. Will They or Won’t They: A Novel by Ava Wilder
6. The Notorious Lord Knightly: A Novel (The Chessmen: Masters of Seduction Book 2) by Lorraine Heath
7. The Rebel King (All The King’s Men Book 2) by Kennedy Ryan
8. You’ve Been Served by Kristen Alicia
9. Rebecca (Daughters of the Lost Colony Book 3) by Shannon McNear
10. Palazzo: A Novel by Danielle Steel
11. Too Late: Definitive Edition by Colleen Hoover
12. The Road to Roswell: A Novel by Connie Willis
13. I’ll Just Date Myself (Gator Bait MC Book 7) by Lani Lynn Vale
14. The Princess of Potential: A Humorous Romantic Fantasy by Delemhach
15. Lunamare: A Coming of Age Life Story Romance (The Luna Duet Book 1) by Pepper Winters
16. Cold Snap: A Romantic Suspense and Mystery (Cold Justice® – Most Wanted) by Toni Anderson
17. Whispers at Dusk: The Blackbird Trilogy, Book 1 by Heather Graham
18. Bennett (Lighthouse Security Investigations West Coast Book 6) by Maryann Jordan
19. Appointment in Bath (Somerset Stories Book 4) by Mimi Matthews
20. A Crown of Ivy and Glass (The Middlemist Trilogy Book 1) by Claire Legrand
21. The Best Summer of Our Lives by Rachel Hauck
22. Anger Bang by Avery Flynn
23. A Rogue at Stonecliffe (A Stonecliffe Novel Book 2) by Candace Camp
24. Where Ivy Dares to Grow: A Gothic Time Travel Love Story by Marielle Thompson
25. Fortune Favors the Viscount: The Wagers of Sin by Caroline Linden
26. Beginning of Forever (The D’Angelos Book 3) by Catherine Bybee

PREORDERS (going live soon!!! 😀 )

1. Grace Note: A Cake Series Novel by J. Bengtsson | Jun 28, 2023
2. House of Ash and Glass by SR Jones & Silla Webb | Jun 29, 2023
3. Bound by Love (The Alliance, Book 10) by Brenda K. Davies – June 30, 2023
4. Meet Me in the Blue (Hemlock Harbor Book 1) by A.M. Johnson – June 30, 2023
5. Karma (The Serendipity Series Book 5) by Carly Phillips – June 30, 2023
6. No Easy Dare: A One-Night-Stand, Fake Fiancée Romance by Samantha Christy – June 30, 2023
7. The Better Half: A Novel by Alli Frank , Asha Youmans | Jul 1, 2023
8. The Life She Wanted: A Novel by Anita Abriel | Jul 1, 2023
9. Role Playing by Cathy Yardley | Jul 1, 2023
10. La Vie, According to Rose: A Novel by Lauren Parvizi | Jul 1, 2023
11. Claimed by Fate (The Alpha Territories Book 3) by Shannon Mayer – July 3, 2023
12. Longtime Crush (Montgomery Ink Legacy Book 3) by Carrie Ann Ryan – July 3, 2023
13. Rift in the Soul (A Soulwood Novel Book 6) by Faith Hunter – July 4th 2023
14. Wanderlust by Elle Everhart | Jul 4, 2023
15. Kiss Me, Mi Amor (Love & Tacos Book 2) by Alana Quintana Albertson | Jul 4, 2023
16. The Dane of My Existence (A Bard’s Rest Romance Book 2) by Jessica Martin | Jul 4, 2023
17. I’ll Just Date Myself (Gator Bait MC Book 7) by Lani Lynn Vale | Jul 4, 2023
18. The Wall of Winnipeg and Me: A Novel by Mariana Zapata <— RE-RELEASE | Jul 4, 2023
19. Business or Pleasure by Rachel Lynn Solomon | Jul 4, 2023
20. The Lucky Shamrock by Carolyn Brown | Jul 4, 2023
21. Meet Your Match (Kings of the Ice) by Kandi Steiner | Jul 7, 2023
22. Surge (The Taking Book 4) by Melissa West – July 8th 2023

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