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.
Buy on AmazonFree 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.
Buy on AmazonTheir 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.
Buy on AmazonValentine’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.
Buy on AmazonJust 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.
Buy on AmazonSecond 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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