6 Romance Reads That Will Give You Butterflies

30 Jan 2026

6 Romance Reads That Will Give You Butterflies

Fall into romance stories filled with chemistry, emotional depth, and unforgettable connections. These books capture the magic of new love and the beauty of second chances. Perfect for readers who want all the swoon and all the feels.


The Single Dad

by Layla Hagen

Release Date: January 23, 2026

He’s a powerful CEO with a reputation he’s never tried to outrun—until a newborn daughter changes everything. She’s the one woman who sees past the headlines, past the charm, and straight into the man he’s becoming. What starts as a complication turns into temptation, and soon the only thing more dangerous than falling for her… is losing her.

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Free to Vow (Amaryllis Series Book 10)

by Tracey Jerald

Release Date: January 17, 2026

He went on vacation and came home with an unexpected souvenir. It wasn’t a Highland cow. It was love. Former Navy SEAL and private investigator Charlie Henderson has spent his life keeping promises—to protect the innocent, to finish the mission, to never walk away when things get hard. But when it came to marriage? Five vows. Five failures. At least in his opinion.

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Their Human Receptionist (Whispers from the Imperial Cage Book 3)

by Olympia Black

Release Date: January 26, 2026

When human receptionist Eve travels across the galaxy for her new job, she becomes the obsession of alien billionaire twins. Torn between devotion and defiance, she must decide if surrender is love or captivity in this dark, passionate sci-fi romance.

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Valentine’s Slay (The Improbable Meet-Cute: Second Chances)

by Navessa Allen

Release Date: January 20, 2026

Roses are red, violets are blue, Emma’s not dead, and her gravedigger’s hot too. This Valentine’s Day, love claws its way out of the grave in #1 New York Times bestselling author Navessa Allen’s steamy and hilariously dark rom-com.

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Just Breaking The Rules

by Lauren Blakely

Release Date: January 21, 2026

She’s the one who got away. He’s always been off-limits. A secret romance with my brother’s hockey star best friend wasn’t part of my plan when I desperately asked him to invest in my bakery. I just needed a business partner before my dream shop went under.

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Second Act Romance (The Improbable Meet-Cute: Second Chances)

by Julie Soto

Release Date: January 20, 2026

When food poisoning takes out the lead in their Valentine’s Day production of Oklahoma!, TV sensation Colby J. Turner swoops in to save the show. But for leading lady Bex Hardgrave, this last-minute casting is more drama than she bargained for. Eight years ago, their onstage chemistry sparked real-life fireworks—until a misunderstanding brought down the curtain on their budding romance.

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