Romance

Much Ado About Manga: Aunt Libra Schools Us in Love

Darlings! Are you already back in school? That must be why my inbox has been absolutely inundated with missives from literary student types. Young love is so full of angst and drama — your auntie just adores it. Holden Caulfield has been urging me to listen to the voice of…

Aunt LibraSeptember 25, 2025

Romance

Small Town Holiday Romance with an Enchanting Twist

In A Spell for Midwinter’s Heart, author Morgan Lockhart whisks the reader away into a small mountain town filled with magic. This book hits all the marks I want from a romance for the holiday season: cozy, fantastical, and filled with eclectic characters and local business owners rising up against…

Kristin KeatonSeptember 23, 2025

Romance

“Dire Bound” Author Duo Sable Sorensen Talk Debut’s Skyrocket to Fame

One of the latest novels taking the romantasy world by storm is Dire Bound — the action-packed, swoon-worthy new title from Sable Sorensen that marks the launch of Hachette Book Group’s latest imprint, Requited. Dire Bound follows the fiery and fierce Meryn Cooper as she is thrust into the world…

Kiersten BjorkAugust 29, 2025

Miscellany Romance

Dear Aunt Libra: Dog Days of Summer Edition – Hot Enough for You?

Darlings! What is this obsession with the heat, my little book bugs? It’s true that my papery nature and inky heart makes me less susceptible to the extremes of temperature, but you seem to speak of little else as summer slides into August. In fact, I was idling beside the…

Aunt LibraJuly 30, 2025

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Princess on the Outside, Rebel on the Inside in This Sweeping Fantasy Adventure

We meet our heroine princess, Lilla, in S.G. Blaise’s award-winning debut novel The Last Lumenian (Lilac Grove Entertainment) in a galaxy far, far away upon the planet Uhna. Princess Lilla is a headstrong and independent woman staring down the barrel of life in a royal court where she often feels…

Kelsey HallJune 29, 2022

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Romance

Reluctant Healer and Reclusive Prince Drawn Together in Next Big Romantasy Series

Charlie N. Holmberg’s latest fantasy creation, The Shattered King, is a breath of fresh air for romantasy lovers. It boasts a unique magic system, exceptional worldbuilding and a romantic duo that will capture readers’ hearts. In a world over-saturated with Shadow Daddies and Pick Mes, this soft healer and humble…

Katie BloomerSeptember 11, 2025

Romance

Hockey and Softball Collide in Bestselling Tessa Bailey’s Fake Dating Sports Rom-Com

What do you get when you combine a family of overachievers taking part in a week-long competition of dangerous and physically demanding events and a fake boyfriend? Well, you get Skylar Page’s current reality in Tessa Bailey’s new release, Pitcher Perfect. Skylar is the only member of her family who…

Kristin KeatonSeptember 8, 2025

Fiction Romance

“Fourth Wing” Meets “The Hunger Games” in Debut Dark Romantasy Trilogy

Within the first few pages, I knew I was going to love Dire Bound by Sable Sorensen. This book — the first in a new romantasy trilogy — gripped me early on and didn’t let go. Dire Bound has all the best romantasy tropes: slow-burn romance, enemies-to-lovers, fated mates, “who…

Katie BloomerMarch 17, 2025

Miscellany Romance

Up Close with The Ripped Bodice, an Indie Haven for Romantics, Readers and Writers

“We carry a lot of Jane Austen and then we skip a couple hundred years. We primarily focus on things published in the past 15 years.” A bookstore that promises shelves full of that kind of material is sure to gain some significant attention from the romance community — and…

BookTribFebruary 14, 2024

BooksToScreen Romance

The Intertwined Fates of Two Star-Crossed Couples in New Outlander Spinoff

For more than three decades, readers and viewers have been enthralled with the timeless love story of Jamie and Claire Fraser of the Outlander series, both in print and the Starz television series. On August 8, the Outlander universe expands even further into a new Starz series, Blood of My…

Jodé MillmanAugust 7, 2025

Romance

Love in the Time of Zombies: A Rom-Com With Bite

When I was given the chance to read ZomRomCom by Olivia Dade, I jumped on it like a hungry zombie on a freshly exposed brain. Of course I did. As the editor of an anthology called Necronomi-RomCom, I had found another of my people. And Olivia Dade didn't disappoint. The…

Gevera Bert PiedmontAugust 5, 2025

Romance

Grumpy-Sunshine Sports Rom-Com Serves Pickleball, Passion and Personal Growth

The pickleball craze shows no signs of slowing down — and neither does the smart banter, heartfelt angst and slow-burn romance in Pick Me, the latest charming novel from USA Today bestselling author Victoria Schade. Even if, like me, you’ve never picked up a paddle, this delightful coach-to-lovers romantic comedy…

Jenni L. WalshAugust 1, 2025

Listicles Romance

5 Books with Guilt-Free Spice

I mean, we all like the occasional something-something in our literature. There’s a reason romance is the #1 selling genre worldwide. It’s gripping, it’s enticing, and it hits us right in the chest. I love a book that tugs on my heartstrings, but I also like a book that shares its…

Charlie N. HolmbergJuly 15, 2025

Romance

Ultimate Summer Romance Read with “People We Meet on Vacation” Vibes

If you’re like me and have been inundated with People We Meet on Vacation content in anticipation of the upcoming film adaptation, you’re going to absolutely love this take on the friends-to-lovers trope! Emily Henry set the bar high, and Friends to Lovers by Sally Blakely succeeds in reaching it. …

Kristin KeatonJuly 22, 2025

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Romance

Friends Turned Lovers Amid Wedding Chaos in Tif Marcelo’s Latest Harlequin Romance

Summer wedding season is in full swing, which means it’s the perfect time to add Tif Marcelo’s delightful new offering to your TBR! The Forever Wedding Date is the third book in the Spirit of the Shenandoah series and it drops July 29, 2025. In this Harlequin Special Edition romance,…

Suzy EnglandJuly 21, 2025

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Romance

Enemies-to-Lovers with Worldbuilding That Wows: Knightley’s Fantasy Is a Must-Read

The Irresistible Urge to Fall for Your Enemy by Brigitte Knightley is not your typical enemies-to-lovers story. It’s a rich, magical fantasy that blends political tension, dark humour and emotional depth so smoothly, I had to pause sometimes just to breathe. Honestly, I wasn’t expecting to be pulled in this…

Sunday Juliet AdakuJuly 11, 2025

Much Ado About Manga: Aunt Libra Schools Us in Love

“Dire Bound” Author Duo Sable Sorensen Talk Debut’s Skyrocket to Fame

Dear Aunt Libra: Dog Days of Summer Edition – Hot Enough for You?

Princess on the Outside, Rebel on the Inside in This Sweeping Fantasy Adventure

Up Close with The Ripped Bodice, an Indie Haven for Romantics, Readers and Writers

The Intertwined Fates of Two Star-Crossed Couples in New Outlander Spinoff

5 Books with Guilt-Free Spice

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