Latest Romance Book Releases – 08-11-2020

HAPPY TUESDAY EVERYONE!!! Almost 80 new releases on today’s list with a bunch that I highlighted! 😀

BLURB JOLTS?? You bet! Any Day Now (Lani Lynn Vale’s latest!! She’s in the photoshoot with a cop for a calendar… and he’s hot!!), No Offense: (Meg Cabot’s latest!! The librarian and the cop alert! She finds a baby in the bathroom…), Kiss My Cupcake (Helena Hunting’s latest!! They’re bakery competitors but when a bigger competitor comes to town, they have to work together!!) How Much I Feel (Marie Force’s latest!! Her dream career at a hospital, and he’s the arrogant neurosurgeon), Hush (she was kidnapped, and escaped, but she’s struggling to adapt back to her life…)

And while you’re here, don’t forget to check out:

• TWO MONTHS FREE KINDLE UNLIMITED DEAL!!! <— EXTENDED THROUGH AUGUST!! If you haven’t tried it yet, now’s your chance (so many great books available and I mean a TON!!!). 😲❤️
• Vixen: A Dark Protectors/Rebels Novella by Rebecca Zanetti is LIVE and we’re having a giveaway! <— TODAY’S newsletter sponsor!!
• Monday Early Bird Book Releases – 08-10-2020 <— Yesterday’s in case you missed it!

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4. and…
5. Anywhere But Home: A novel by Daniel Speck
6. Kiss My Cupcake by Helena Hunting
7. How Much I Feel by Marie Force
8. Any Day Now (SWAT Generation 2.0 Book 8) by Lani Lynn Vale
9. No Offense: A Novel (Little Bridge Island Book 2) by Meg Cabot
10. Say No More (Sacramento Series, The Book 2) by Karen Rose
11. Magical Midlife Dating: A Paranormal Women’s Fiction Novel (Leveling Up Book 2) by K.F. Breene
12. Dating Dr. Dreamy: A Small Town Second Chance Romance (Bliss River Book 1) by Lili Valente
13. Blades of Bluegrass by D. Jackson Leigh
14. Star Daughter by Shveta Thakrar
15. Eighty Days to Elsewhere (An Exlibris Adventure Book 1) by kc dyer

READER RECOMMENDATIONS & BARGAIN FINDS:

• TWO MONTHS FREE KINDLE UNLIMITED DEAL!!! <— If you haven’t tried it yet, now’s your chance (you can still get in on it since the deal has been extended through the end of JUNE). 😲👏👏
• and…
• Hate Me or Love Me: An Enemies to Lovers Romance Collection by Ella Miles <— ENEMIES TO LOVERS BOOK BUNDLE ALERT!! “This collection includes 3 standalone romances: Not Sorry, Savage Love, & Finding Perfect.”
• The Vindicator Boxset by Kathy Coopmans <— SERIES BUNLDE ALERT!!! “…The betrayal fresh in mind years later, reminding me of the day my world came crashing down. I lost everything. The woman I loved. My sister. My parents. Myself. You know what else I say about Vengeance?…”
• Blue is the Color: Rock Star Romance Box Set by Julia Wolf <— ROCK STAR BUNDLE!!! “Includes four brand new epilogues and a bonus short story, With A Girl Like Her​!”

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

1. Vixen: A Dark Protectors/Rebels Novella by Rebecca Zanetti <— THE BAD GIRL DEMONESS & THE HUMAN COP ALERT!! “...Tabi Rusko has a simple to-do list: Rob a bank, steal a recording, set up a lucrative factory, and survive the assassins on her tail. Sure, she’s a demoness with the cunning and instincts that come with her species, but she’s always spent more time exploring than training, and her fighting skills are okay at best. One sexy man, a human cop no less, is responsible for her being stuck in a small hick town and forced into a human anger-management group that’s crazier than her...”
2. Cleansed by Water: The Nature Hunters Academy Series, Book 3 by Quinn Loftis
3. Caged: A Dark Vampire Romance (Midnight Mafia Book 2) by Zara Novak
4. She’s A Luna: Oak Fast Fated Mates Book 2 by Rebel Carter
5. Star Daughter by Shveta Thakrar <— SHE’S HALF HUMAN & HALF STAR… “…The daughter of a star and a mortal, Sheetal is used to keeping secrets. Pretending to be “normal.” But when an accidental flare of her starfire puts her human father in the hospital, Sheetal needs a full star’s help to heal him. A star like her mother, who returned to the sky long ago. Sheetal’s quest to save her father will take her to a celestial court of shining wonders and dark shadows, where she must take the stage as her family’s champion in a competition to decide the next ruling house of the heavens..”
6. Magical Midlife Dating: A Paranormal Women’s Fiction Novel (Leveling Up Book 2) by K.F. Breene
7. The Lost Connection: The Collective Order (The Raven Sisters Book 4) by Jen Talty
8. The Glittering Halo: A Paranormal Reverse Harem Romance (Rozalyn Hunt Series Book 3) by Liddie Cain
9. Once Upon A Temptation: A Twisted Fairy Tales Limited Edition Collection <— ANTHOLOGY ALERT!! “…Once Upon a Temptation is a collection of twisted fairy tales that will blow your mind. Forget the version of these tales you knew before, and dive into the dark, mysterious worlds these authors have crafted… These stories are exclusive and can’t be found anywhere else. Please don’t wait, this box set will only be available for a limited time before it is gone forever!“
10. Once Upon a Fairy Tale Night: A Collection of Retellings <— FAIRYTALES RETELLING ANTHOLOGY!! “This hot new collection of fairy tale retellings has it all—enchanting Regency ballrooms, demon-infested forests, billionaire-controlled boardrooms, and dark alien planets. And all our fairy tales come with a twist...”
11. Mask (Four Regions Book 1) by Andrea Fink
12. Dragon’s Heart (The DragonFate Novels Book 3) by Deborah Cooke

CONTEMPORARY NEW RELEASES:

1. Kiss My Cupcake by Helena Hunting <— THEY’RE COMPETITORS!! “…Blaire and Ronan are constantly trying to one-up each other in a battle to win new customers. But with every clash, there’s also an undeniable chemistry. When an even bigger threat to their business comes to town, they’re forced to call a temporary time-out on their own war and work together. And the more time Blaire spends getting to know the real Ronan, the more she wonders if it’s possible to have her cupcake and eat it too…”
2. Jack: A Second Chance Marine Romance (Anchor Me Book 4) by Lisa Carlisle
3. Sing For Me: A Ransom Family Novel by Rachel Schurig
4. Anywhere But Home: A novel by Daniel Speck <—HISTORICAL “…A saga of love and loss between two people and two countries, Anywhere but Home is a heartbreakingly beautiful story of forging new lives across foreign landscapes and cultures, of old wounds and forgiveness, and of the enduring bonds of family…”
5. The Doctor and the Libertine (The Merry Misfits of Bath Book 5) by Callie Hutton
6. Marching Offsides by A.M. Williams <— MARCHING BAND GIRL PAIRED WITH THE QUARTERBACK ALERT!! “…Camden is in the marching band, but doesn’t understand football. She plays her music and calls it a day. But when she’s paired with King University’s star quarterback for a class project, she discovers that football might not be all that confusing...”
7. Someone to Love (Lost Girls Book 1) by Cheryl Holt <— HISTORICAL ROMANCE
8. Someone To Cherish (Lost Girls Book 2) by Cheryl Holt <— HISTORICAL ROMANCE
9. Someone To Wed (Lost Girls Book 3) by Cheryl Holt <— HISTORICAL ROMANCE
10. The Affair (Wild Hearts Book 4) by Inge Mayhem
11. How Much I Feel by Marie Force <— ARROGANT NEUROSURGEON ALERT!! “...Babysitting a handsome, arrogant neurosurgeon isn’t how I imagined my first day at Miami-Dade General Hospital. This is supposed to be the start of my dream career—something I’ve worked hard to achieve after the tragic loss of my husband. Dr. Jason Northrup isn’t going to mess up my plans, even if he makes my lady parts stand up and say hello. Especially since the surgeon sends up every kind of red flag…”
12. The Wedding At Seagrove (South Carolina Sunsets Book 5) by Rachel Hanna
13. The Cliffside Inn (Five Island Cove Book 3) by Jessie Newton
14. Hopeless Romantic by Georgia Beers
15. Any Day Now (SWAT Generation 2.0 Book 8) by Lani Lynn Vale <— COP CALENDAR PHOTOSHOOT & SHE’S IN IT WITH HIM… “…The moment she shows up at the photo shoot, she knows that she made a terrible decision. Why? Because the total stranger about to be in an intimate photo shoot with her is the hottest thing that’s ever walked the streets of Kilgore, Texas. If not the entire US of A...”
16. To Love A Prince (True Blue Royal Book 1) by Rachel Hauck
17. Abandoned to the Prodigal (Season of Scandal Book 2) by Mary Lancaster <— HISTORICAL ROMANCE!!
18. Expired Hero (Last Chance County Book 4) by Lisa Phillips
19. No Offense: A Novel (Little Bridge Island Book 2) by Meg Cabot <— THE LIBRARIAN & THE SHERIFF ALERT!! “…fate—in the form of a newborn left in the restroom—has other ideas. So does the sheriff who comes to investigate the “abandonment”.  When John Hartwell folds all six-feet-three of himself into a tiny chair and insists that whoever left the baby is a criminal, Molly begs to differ and asks what he’s doing about the Island’s real crime wave (if thefts of items from homes that have been left unlocked could be called that). Not the best of starts, but the man’s arrogance is almost as distracting as his blue eyes. Almost…”
20. Cowboy Bodyguard: Brotherhood Protectors World by KL Donn
21. August Sunsets (The Vineyard Sunset Series Book 3) by Katie Winters
22. Say No More (Sacramento Series, The Book 2) by Karen Rose <— SHE SURVIVED A CULT… “...When her brother Gideon discovers new evidence of the cult’s–and their victims’–whereabouts, Mercy goes to Sacramento to reconnect with him. There, she meets Gideon’s closest friend–homicide detective Rafe Sokolov. From Rafe, she receives an offer she never knew she needed: to track down Ephraim and make him pay for everything…”
23. Rhythm of the Road (Lost Kings MC Book 16) by Autumn Jones Lake
24. Tate (Lighthouse Security Investigations Book 6) by Maryann Jordan
25. Billionaire Baby Daddy by Jolie Day
26. Carousel of Hearts: A Putney Classic Romance (Putney Classic Romances Book 2) by Mary Jo Putney <— HISTORICAL ROMANCE!!
27. King of Souls: Nicco and Ari Duet #2 (Verona Legacy) by L.A. Cotton <— DARK ROMANCE ALERT!! MUST BE READ IN ORDER… “…She’d rather spend her days locked away on her father’s estate than with the guy who stole her innocence: her fiancé…”
28. Unlikely Heroes (St. Brendan Book 3) by Carla Kelly <— HISTORICAL ROMANCE!!
29. Date for Hire (Companions for Hire) by Noelle Adams
30. Why a Marauding Marquess is Best: Regency Romance (Romancing the Rogue Book 4) by Tammy Andresen <— HISTORICAL ROMANCE!!
31. Taking the Spinster (The Kidnap Club Book 3) by Samantha Holt <— HISTORICAL ROMANCE!!
32. Blades of Bluegrass by D. Jackson Leigh
33. Hush by BT Urruela & Anne Malcom <— SHE WAS KIDNAPPED BUT ESCAPED & SHE WANTS REVENGE!! “…She joined the others with chains on their ankles and scars on their souls. They turned into nothing more than statistics. Cold cases. Lost girls. Years passed and the world forgot. Until the day they escaped. This is not about their captivity. This is about their struggle to return to a life that’s passed them by…”
34. Dating Dr. Dreamy: A Small Town Second Chance Romance (Bliss River Book 1) by Lili Valente
35. Steal My Heart (Swoon Series Book 7) by J.H. Croix
36. Drilled (Powertools: The Original Crew Returns Book 2) by Jayne Rylon
37. Hot SEAL, Confirmed Bachelor: A Standalone Navy SEAL / Military Romance / Family Romance (SEALs in Paradise) by Cynthia D’Alba
38. Better Man (Of Love and Madness Book 4) by Karen Cimms <— ROCK STAR ALERT!! HE’S A BETTER MAN NOW… (should be read in order!!) “…He’s paid his dues. He’s evolved. He’s a better man. It was hard work, but his personal life is the best it’s ever been, and his music career is finally on track. Life should be easier now. Smooth sailing. No surprises, right? Yeah, well. Not so fast. Katie wants him to become a father—again...”
39. Rogue Protector: A Gone Rogue Romantic Suspense Standalone by Patricia D. Eddy
40. Highland Warlord (The King’s Outlaws Book 1) by Amy Jarecki
41. Logan: Brotherhood Protectors World (The Guardian Agency) by Regan Black
42. Fisher’s: MM Contemporary Romance (Takoda Outreach Center) by Sammi Cee <— M/M ROMANCE!!
43. Khalid: Book 3 in The Brothers Ali by Celeste Granger
44. A Haunted Love by Dakota Star <— LOVE AFTER LOSS & THE SOLDIER ALERT!! “…her sister brings a handsome soldier, Cole, to her door. From the moment they meet, Ash has a hard time ignoring his good looks and those intense gray eyes that have seen enough war and heartbreak to fill a lifetime. What starts as a mutual attraction and a romp in bed leads Ash to face her demons. War has left Cole with more than just physical scars as well…“
45. Lean In: Royal Bastards MC Pittsburgh, PA by Deja Voss
46. Alpha Douchebag: The Virgin: Gabriel & Willow duet #2 (Alpha Douchebags of Grifton Falls University) by S.N. GARZA
47. The Royal’s Fake Bride: A Magnolia Bay Sweet Romance (Gentlemen of Magnolia Bay Book 3) by Brenna Jacobs <— ROYAL ROMANCE ALERT!! “...When the three youngest sons of British earls seek a way to make their own names in the world, a sleepy Southern beach town may hold the keys to love, laughter, and happily ever after…”
48. Hot for the Doctor (Hot for Heroes Book 5) by Brynn Hale
49. Beating the Odds (Infamous Book 3) by Ivy Wild
50. Back to Shore (Meade Lake Series Book 1) by Taylor Danae Colbert <— HE ACCIDENTALLY KILLED HER TWIN BROTHER... “…Accident or not, he crushed me in more ways than one. So I turned him away and never looked back. I haven’t forgotten. And I certainly haven’t forgiven. Now, I’m sort of a hot mess. I’m in between jobs, essentially homeless, and newly divorced. But as I try to put the pieces of my life back together, I know that Ryder’s the one that’s missing. I have to find him, and I have to forgive him. And when I do, I learn that he’s not exactly living the easiest life…”
51. Summer’s Redemption (Tomlinson Brothers Book 2) by Dora Hiers
52. Wicked Fascination by J. M. Brister
53. Truth (Scandals of Banner-Hill Book 1) by Cassie James <— DARK REVERSE HAREM ALERT!! “...Logan and Killian are just down the hall, reminding her of everything she’d rather forget. Taunting her with everything they once had. At Banner-Hill, the wealthy fight their demons—or indulge them. Natalie Adams plans to do both...”
54. Logan: On the Flight to Love (An Alpha Pilots & BBW Romance Book 1) by Evelyn Love
55. Deep Cover: A Dark Billionaire Romance by Sophia Reed
56. The Wrong Brother (a perfect for you novel Book 1) by Amanda Siegrist <— HER BEST FRIEND’S BOYFRIEND ALERT!! “…Gabby would do anything for her best friend, Mia. Anything. That’s what besties are for, right? But going undercover at her boyfriend’s work to find out if he’s cheating seems a bit extreme. Except she can’t say no. Never to Mia. The moment she walks in and sees her boyfriend, she knows she made a mistake... …Until she realizes…there are two Mr. Holloways. And she got hired by the wrong one.”
57. Acts of Manipulation: Together We Stand Book Three – Brooks Family Saga by Maggie Cole
58. A Date to Play Fore (The Dating Series Book 6) by L.P. Dover and Heidi McLaughlin
59. If You Adore Me (A Sugar Maple Novel Book 2) by Ciara Knight
60. Stage Fright by Kate Lloyd <— THE THORNY GUY SHE’S STUCK WITH IN HER CHOIR TOUR… “…The trip gets off to a rocky start when Jessica has to sit next to Martin, a once-famous British tenor whose career plummeted in a scandal, on the flight to London. Is it her imagination, or does he seem to aim his bitterness toward womankind specifically at her? And to make things worse, once they arrive Jessica discovers she has to room with the choir’s thorny lead soprano...”
61. Mustang: A Fighter Pilot Romance (Top Flight Book 4) by Mindy Burbidge Strunk
62. My Ex Boyfriend: A Second Chance Romance (Sexy Obsessive Billionaires Book 3) by Autumn Reign
63. Wicked Winter Breakup (Sex, Life, and Hannah Book 1) by S.L. Hannah
64. Racy Spring Rebounds (Sex, Life, and Hannah Book 2) by S.L. Hannah
65. Boss Summer of Sin (Sex, Life, and Hannah Book 3) by S.L. Hannah
66. Eighty Days to Elsewhere (An Exlibris Adventure Book 1) by kc dyer <— SHE WANTS TO SAVE HER BOOKSTORE!! “…In order to earn the money to help save the bookstore, Romy applies for a job at ExLibris Expeditions, a company that re-creates literary journeys. Romy snags the oddest internship ever: retrace Phileas Fogg’s journey from Jules Verne’s Around the World in 80 Days and plan a suitable, contemporary adventure for a client. The task is close to impossible; sticking to the original route means no commercial aircraft permitted, and she’s got a lot less than eighty days to work with. Shaking off her fear of leaving home, Romy takes on the challenge, only to discover she’s got competition. Worse, Dominic Madison turns out to be the – unfortunately hot – nephew of her family’s worst enemy…”

PREORDERS (going live soon!!! 😀 )

• Holding You Close (Noah & Katie duet Book 2) by Kennedy Fox – August 13th 2020
• The Showdown (The Mythical Universe Book 2) by Alicen Scott – August 15th 2020
• How Much I Care by Marie Force – August 18th 2020
• Wicked Princess (Royal Hearts Academy) by A. Jade – August 18th 2020
• A Wicked Song by Lisa Renee Jones – August 18th 2020
• Royal: A Novel by Danielle Steel – August 18th 2020
• From That Moment (Promise Me Book 2) by Carrie Ann Ryan – August 18th 2020
• The Notorious Virtues by Alwyn Hamilton – August 18th 2020
• Sweet Potato Jones by Jen Lowry – August 18th 2020
• The Truest Thing: Hart’s Boardwalk #4 by Samantha Young – August 18th 2020
• Hard Fall (Trophy Boyfriends Book 2) by Sara Ney – August 18th 2020
• The One for Me (The Arrowood Brothers Book 3) by Corinne Michaels – August 18th 2020
• Not My Romeo (The Game Changers Book 1) by Ilsa Madden-Mills – August 18th 2020
• Wicked Forever (Wicked Bay Book 8) by L A Cotton – August 19th 2020
• A Guy Walks Into My Bar by Lauren Blakely – August 21st 2020
• Nights at Westwood (The Academy Boys Book 1) by Chloe Walsh – August 23rd 2020
• The Wife’s House: An absolutely unputdownable psychological thriller by Arianne Richmonde – August 24th 2020

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