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Title: Violent Little Thing Series: Don't Date Him #10 Author: Lani Lynn Vale Genre: Romantic Suspense Tropes:  Grumpy/Sunshine, One Night Stand, Small Town Sports Romance, Widower, Single Mom, Second Chance Release Date: October 6, 2026 BLURB The first time Courtland Navarro saw Charleigh Lynn Kensington, she was yelling at her old boss about a yeast infection. Court didn’t know that his heart could even beat after the loss of his late wife, but in that moment, when she was yelling about a bladder infection from hell, he realized that maybe he hadn’t died inside after all. The second time he saw her, he was protecting her from herself. The big—actually quite small—bad—more like a pissed-off Chihuahua—Marine thought she could handle herself. And honestly, she might have been able to. But she was five-foot-nothing, had crazy blonde hair, and looked like one hell of an easy target. To say that they got off on the wrong foot would be an understatement. Then, searching for somethi...

  Title: Shallow Remains Duet: Skeleton Island #3 Author: Kaylea Cross Genre: Romantic Suspense Tropes:  Protector Hero, Small Town Romance Virgin Heroine, Romantic Mystery Release Date: September 29, 2026 BLURB A deadly betrayal taught her to guard her heart at all costs. IT expert Maddy Krause has always felt like an outsider, never fitting in anywhere. When she finally let her guard down and opened her heart to a man, it almost cost her life. Now she’s starting over and building a new life on Skeleton Island. The last thing she expected was to meet a man who makes her want more and to trust again. Then a ghost from her past resurfaces, and surviving what happens next will test the fragile foundations they’ve started to build. But one man tempts her to risk it all again. Former Coast Guard rescue swimmer Lachlan McCaffrey carries emotional scars of his own, but Maddy brings out all his protective instincts. It’s clear she’s been hurt before and he’s determined to win he...

  Title: The Devil Duet: War of Hearts #3 Author: Natasha Knight Genre: Dark Mafia Romance Tropes: Forced Proximity, He Falls First, Secret Society Obsessive Hero, Touch Her & Die, Forced Wedding Release Date: September 24, 2026 BLURB Amal “Did you really think you could run from me, Little Virgin?” I betrayed the only man who ever made me feel safe. I stole from him and ran. For three months, I managed to stay gone. Until the cathedral doors crash open and he comes to make good on an old promise. I’ll marry you myself before I let any other man touch you. Now, I belong to Jet Blackstone, a man they call The Devil . But Jet doesn’t know the real reason I ran. And he can’t ever find out. Jet I would have done anything for Amal. I’d have given her the f’ing world. All she had to do was ask. Instead, she betrayed me. Stole the one thing I should have destroyed a decade ago and disappeared. She crossed an ocean. I followed. And when I found her, I bound her to me in the only w...

Title: The Devil Duet: War of Hearts #3 Author: Natasha Knight Genre: Dark Mafia Romance Cover Design: Coverluv Release Date: September 24, 2026 BLURB TO BE REVEALED SOON! “How did you find me?” “What makes you think I ever lost you?” ADD TO GOODREADS PRE-ORDER LINKS AMAZON  US  /  UK  /  CA  /  AU UNIVERSAL Only available at the following retailers for a limited time B&N / KOBO / APPLE BOOKS AVAILABLE NOW AMAZON  US  /  UK  /  CA  /  AU UNIVERSAL Read in Kindle Unlimited AMAZON US / UK / CA / AU UNIVERSAL Free in Kindle Unlimited AUTHOR BIO Natasha Knight is the USA Today Bestselling author of Romantic Suspense and Dark Romance Novels. She has sold over a million books and is translated into six languages. She currently lives in The Netherlands with her husband and two daughters and when she’s not writing, she’s walking in the woods listening to a book, sitting in a corner reading or off exploring t...

  Title: Red Wine Lover A Small Town Romance Perfect for Lovers of Growly Guys and Kissing K9s Series: Tales from the Chocolate Lab Café #2 Author: Kristin Jeffries Genre: Small Town Romantic Comedy Tropes: Golden Retriever/Black Cat, Love at First Sight Found Family, OTT Protective MMC, Meddling Fur Babies He Falls First, Forced Proximity, Later in Life Love Release Date: August 21, 2026 BLURB Their dogs tricked them into one bed, but will their secrets kick them out? Lauren escaped to Dogwood to start over, taking her Papillon dog, Baby, and her secrets with her. Running from her toxic ex and those who said she was too poor, too weak, too good-girl to make it at her age. She’s ready to stand on her own two feet—well, her own two red, high heel, De Luxe Chucks. And she found the perfect place to launch her dream French bakery just down the street from her bestie’s café. Unexpected distraction…or attraction? A certain tatted, black-bearded, sooty-eyed Frenchman, whose dimples don’...

  Title: Ruthless Vow Series: Boston Elite Syndicate #1 Author: Brooke Summers Genre: Mafia Romance Tropes: Arranged Marriage, Mafia Heir Hero Possessive Alpha Hero, Touch Her & Die, "My Wife" Release Date: July 16, 2026 BLURB The marriage was never about love. It was about power. Quinn Delaney becomes a bride only after her sister walks away, and two syndicates need the problem fixed. She is quiet, careful, and replaceable. Exactly what the alliance requires. Lorenzo Mariano is the most dangerous man in the room, and he never pretends otherwise. He gives Quinn his name, his protection, and his rules. He keeps his distance. He expects her to survive it. She tries. But being overlooked hurts more than being hated. When lies from Quinn's past reach Lorenzo before the truth can, the distance between them turns to ice. He married a stranger. Now he's not sure who he's living with. He never promised to love her. He promised not to care. Breaking that v...

  Title: Not a Gentleman Series: Don't Date Him #7 Author: Lani Lynn Vale Genre: Romantic Suspense Tropes: Marriage of Convenience Grumpy (Her) / Sunshine (Him), Enemies to Lovers Release Date: July 14, 2026 BLURB Gentry found Sage on the worst day of her life. He saves her from a fate worse than hell, and in return, she ruins his life. Not on purpose, though. No, the men who think to rule her life don’t like that she has a champion on her side and realize the best way to get back at her is to go through him. They find a really great way to do it, too. They frame him for a crime he didn’t intentionally commit and sentence him to spend thirteen years in prison. As an added bonus, they take his child—the one thing that matters most to him— just to remind him that they hold all the power. But Sage will never let them have any power over her. That’s why, the day before he’s sentenced to prison, Sage offers the only protection she can think to give him. Her hand in marriage. For...