14 New Romance Books to Cozy Up to in October

Just Like Magic by Sarah Hogle (October 4)

In a vacation twist connected the aged demon conjuring story, Bettie — alone, broke, and drunkenly bittersweet — accidentally summons the embodiment of the Holiday Spirit erstwhile she plays “All I Want for Christmas Is You” backwards (through her vocoder) (not actually, I conscionable couldn’t resist). This charming man, Hall, is simply a spot of a Clarence-like creature, whose full occupation is to assistance the vain and spoiled Bettie get much into the tone of goodwill. And Bettie benignant of can’t defy him.

When Life Gives You Vampires by Gloria Duke (October 4)

When Lily wakes up a vampire, she isn’t definite however to instrumentality it. For 1 thing, cipher asked. For different thing, portion she’s each astir assemblage positivity, she inactive has to get utilized to the information that she’s trapped successful a assemblage that volition ne'er change. And Tristan, the vampire who changed her without meaning to? He’s conscionable on for the ride.

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You’re A Mean One, Matthew Prince by Timothy Janovsky (October 4)

Matthew Prince is rude and conceited and not for anybody. He’s besides incredibly spoiled. So erstwhile helium gets banished to his grandparents’ for the holidays, helium conscionable wants to get retired connected bully behavior. He sees the accidental to get brownie points by stepping successful arsenic the coordinator for a foundation gala, but the unimpressed Hector, who helium already doesn’t get on with, is determination each measurement of the way.

The Belle of Belgrave Square by Mimi Matthews (October 11)

This humanities romance features a matrimony of convenience, a haunted Yorkshire manor, and an equestrienne who is acold much comfy with her equine than with immoderate quality person. When an heiress with terrible anxiousness proposes marriage, reclusive Captain Blunt takes her offer, with definite stipulations — she tin thrust and work to her heart’s content, but determination are places she tin ne'er spell and things she tin ne'er inquire him about. Get acceptable for tons of Beauty and the Beast vibes!

Mistakes Were Made by Meryl Wilsner (October 11)

When assemblage elder Cassie escapes her school’s household play by hitting up a barroom disconnected campus, she doesn’t expect to hook up with a gorgeous older woman. But she does, and she doesn’t deliberation it’ll beryllium much than a 1 nighttime stand. But erstwhile her champion person drags her to meal with her ma the adjacent day…surprise, surprise.

On the Hustle by Adriana Herrera (October 11)

Alba enjoys a batch of jobs, but 1 she perfectly cannot basal is being adjunct to acold and demanding erstwhile Olympian Theo. When she decides to enactment herself archetypal for erstwhile and determination to Dallas, she’s amazed by the accomplishment of Theo, who seems to person had a implicit property transplant and an connection she can’t refuse.

The Kraken’s Sacrifice by Katee Robert (October 11)

Katee Robert is connected a breakneck publishing schedule, including kickstarting the Peculiar Tastes collection, which includes a publication acceptable successful the Deal with a Demon universe. The Kraken’s Sacrifice is the 2nd successful the series, and includes a akin setup to The Dragon’s Bride: with obscurity other to go, Catalina makes a woody with a demon, lone to beryllium auctioned disconnected to a Kraken. He seems…nice? But helium looks to beryllium avoiding her.

Season of Love by Helena Greer (October 11)

When Miriam partially inherits her (Jewish) family-run Christmas histrion farm, she’s not definite what to do. The past happening she wants to bash is woody with her family, but erstwhile she finds that the workplace is successful information of going under, she can’t assistance but enactment — overmuch to the dismay of the farm’s grumpy manager.

Partners successful Crime by Alisha Rai (October 18)

Mira is done with adventure. She conscionable wants a boring antheral to walk the remainder of her boring beingness with, truthful she turns to an app focused connected matching Indian Americans. When she finds Naveen, helium seems similar the cleanable partner. But erstwhile she learns that her aunt has died and ends up dragging Naveen into a whirlwind nighttime filled with kidnappers, hackers, and different sordid folks, she’s disquieted that helium mightiness beryllium turned disconnected forever.

What Happens After Hours by Kianna Alexander (October 25)

Opposites pull successful this romance acceptable successful the satellite of nonrecreational musicians! R&B vocalist Cambria is present to work. And she’s not impressed with the reserved workplace exec Miles. But their clash brings retired large things — some successful the enactment and successful their extracurricular activities.

The Stand-Up Groomsman by Jackie Lau (October 25)

This follow-up to Donut Fall In Love drops america into a wedding party! When Vivian’s roommate and Mel’s champion person and co-star get engaged, the 2 are thrown unneurotic arsenic members of the bridal party. But they’ve met before, and they don’t get along; Mel mightiness beryllium Vivian’s favourite actor, but helium besides told her to her look that she was selling retired and was wasting her creator endowment arsenic a firm drone — which she does, you know, to marque money.

The Boxing Baroness by Minerva Spencer (October 25)

I’ve ne'er work a humanities romance featuring a nonrecreational pistillate boxer, but this 1 is acceptable to alteration that! Inspired by a existent person, this publication features Marianne, a pistillate who fights bouts successful her uncle’s circus. She’s approached by a duke who needs her help, but she’s hesitant for galore reasons.

A Touch of Moonlight by Yaffa S. Santos (October 25)

In different romance chock-full of nutrient and magic, Santos introduces america to Larimar, who loves baked goods and punk rock…and besides turns into a mythical carnal each afloat moon. When she meets Ray, they deed it off, but erstwhile she discovers that she’s successful complaint of opening a caller bakery crossed the thoroughfare from wherever his already stands, she’s torn betwixt her occupation and a burgeoning relationship.

The Outlaw’s Claim by Brenda Jackson (October 25)

Maverick Outlaw (yes, that’s his existent name) is blessed to beryllium friends with benefits with Sapphire, with whom he’s been friends for ages and has beauteous large sex. But erstwhile she announces not lone that she’s pregnant, but that her aboriginal lies with idiosyncratic else, Maverick realizes helium mightiness privation much than helium ever thought. Brenda Jackson is scheduled to people her 150th publication successful the adjacent future!