Happily Ever After Anticipated
April 26 - May 2
New Romance Releases
April is wrapping up, and May is making its entrance with a lineup that absolutely refuses to be ignored. 🌺📚 We’re closing out one month and opening another with the kind of variety that makes romance readers very, very happy. Sports heat, dark obsession, small-town escapes, fantasy intrigue—this week has it all stacked up and ready to consume your entire reading schedule.
This is the kind of week where you look at your calendar, laugh at any plans you might have had, and commit fully to your TBR instead. Whether you’re chasing something sweet or something sinister, contemporary charm or fantasy chaos, this lineup delivers without hesitation.
Reading essentials:
☕ Beverage: transitioning to May with something fresh
📚 April goals: achieved (we read a lot)
✨ May intentions: keep the momentum going
Here’s what’s hitting shelves this week:
April 27
Midnight Prince by Julie Saman
Mr. Shortstop by C.R. Jane
Maple & Moonlight by Daphne Elliot
April 28
Good for Her by Tylor Paige
Backstage Night with the Billionaire by Mariah Ankenman
Safe Keeping by Kristen Proby
Forged by Fate by Shannon Mayer
One More Round by Amber Palmer
King of Gluttony by Ana Huang
Death Meets Cute by J. Penner
The Cabin in the Storm by Lexie Axelson
Bulletproof by K.M. Moronova
April 29
Ice Shy by K.M. Gillis
Trust by Kathy Lockheart
April 30
Frozen Heart by Neva Altaj
Set it Right by Julia Wolf
Bruiser by Emmy Sanders
Beneath the Frost by Lena Hendrix
The Backup Plan by K. Bromberg
The Devil and His Fawn by Charity Ferrell
Stay With Me by Nikki Sloane
Red Zone by C.L. Rose
Barons of Sorrow by Angel Lawson
Resisting the Reaper by Aurelia St. James
May 1
Whiskey Charm by Walker Rose
The No Try Zone by Valerie Pepper
Ashes by the Shore by Nyssa Kathryn
Stolen Hope by Zoe York
Wicked Sanctuary by Jane Henry
Down & Dirty: Zeke by Jeanne St. James
Contractually Mine by Jennifer Chipman
Make You Mine by Jenna Hartley
✨ How are you kicking off May? Are you diving into something dark and intense or keeping it light and swoony? Let us know what’s at the very top of your list as we start a fresh reading month!