Jenniffer L Armentrout’s all-new FORAW, Scarlett St. Clair and Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù – these are the steamiest new fantasy romance books of September 2023
Pleasure feeders, wicked fixations and wielding their true darkness. From all-new high fantasy romance by Jenniffer L Armentrout to exquisite new urban fantasy and deeply seductive dark fantasy romance, these are some of the steamiest new fantasy romance books in September 2023.
Complete with titles, release dates, authors, synopsis and links to pre-order and buy your favourite new fantasy romance book releases right now…
Steamy New Fantasy Romance Books in September 2023
Glitter
Shannon Mayer, 1 September 2023
Little is known about book two The Golden Wolf series. But we do know that Cyn, a werewolf estranged from her pack, faces a deadly trap set by her vengeful mother. Cursed by a witch, she loses her human and wolf forms, transforming into a golden retriever while retaining her consciousness. Last we saw her mate arrive, seeking her tracking abilities, but she’s wary of his motives. Will Cyn recover her wolf and human forms? We find out in Glitter.
Genres Fantasy, Paranormal, Romance, Shapeshifters
Author Shannon Mayer Home Canada
Publisher Hijinks Ink Publishing Buy it e-Book
Court of Serpents and Secrets
Eliza Raine, 1 September 2023
There’s scant info about book four in the A Brides of Mist and Fae Novel series, But what we do know is that Reyna, a human woman, confronts an enigmatic fae Prince from the Shadow Court. After a forced marriage they must collaborate against rising threats and enemies. Reyna’s safety and her bond with the Prince are challenged. Facing enemies and secrets, her quest for freedom evolves into a journey that could reshape their world in Court of Serpents and Secrets.
Genres Fantasy, Romance, Fae
Author Eliza Raine Home Reading, UK
Publisher Eliza Raine Buy it e-Book
Dragon’s Rival
Sydney King, 3 September 2023
Book two in the Dragon Bond duology. As Catriona faces the proposal from her only friend, little does she know that her fate is intricately woven with the dragon king of Ferric’s demise. Chosen to be the queen consort to his twin brother, Catriona grapples with love and destiny. This standalone prequel to Dragon Bond explores whether their bond can withstand the challenges of love, power, and a vengeful sibling set on sabotaging their future in Dragon’s Rival.
Genres Fantasy, Paranormal Romance, Romance, Dragons
Author Sydney King Home Unknown
Publisher Sydney King Buy it e-Book
The Grave Robber
Darynda Jones, 5 September 2023
A standalone Novella based in the world of the Charley Davidson series. Eric Vause seeks an escape from his past, embarking on a road trip to free himself from the grip of demons and rage. When asked to aid in a ghostly problem, he plans to depart, until he encounters Halle, whose haunted presence awakens his empathy. Determined to help, Eric confronts more than just supernatural challenges, discovering that vows may be harder to keep than he anticipated in this gripping tale of redemption and connection in The Grave Robber.
Genres Fantasy, Paranormal Romance, Urban Fantasy, Romance, Ghosts
Author Darynda Jones Home New Mexico
Publisher 1001 Dark Nights Press Buy it e-Book | Print | Audio
A Queen of Thieves & Chaos
K.A. Tucker, 5 September 2023
The final book in the Fate & Flame trilogy. As the kingdom teeters on chaos, Atticus clings to power, resorting to desperate measures. Meanwhile, Zander defends the Rift from Ybarisan forces, forging unexpected alliances amidst a scattered royal army. Romeria, now queen, delves into Ulysede’s secrets, hoping they hold the key to saving the realm. But as threats close in, will their efforts be enough, or is fate’s grip unbreakable? The kingdom’s destiny hangs in the balance in A Queen of Thieves & Chaos.
Genres Fantasy, Romance, Paranormal, Science Fiction Fantasy
Author K.A. Tucker Home Toronto, Canada
Publisher K.A. Tucker Buy it e-Book | Print | Audio
Night Sector
Lexi C. Foss, 6 September 2023
Book two in the V-Clan series. An Alpha finds himself mated to a notorious assassin who kills Alphas. Despite their agreement to keep their distance, when she’s kidnapped by a sadistic Vampire Alpha, he vows to protect and avenge her. Determined to rescue her, he sets out to find her and give her the means to fight back in Lexi C. Foss’s Night Sector.
Genres Fantasy, Paranormal, Romance
Author Lexi C. Foss Home North Carolina, US
Publisher Ninja Newt Publishing, LLC Buy it e-Book
Heaven Official’s Blessing, Vol 7
Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù, 12 September 2023
Volume Seven in Heaven Official’s Blessing (Tiān Guān Cì Fú) series. The Kiln’s opening heralds White No-Face’s resurgence, his hatred and fixation on Xie Lian undiminished over eight centuries. Determined to annihilate Xie Lian, he threatens all realms. Yet, Xie Lian won’t stand alone this time. With Hua Cheng, a resolute ghost king and unwavering lover, by his side, they confront the masked nightmare. Will they unveil the truth and terminate the torment once and for all in Heaven Official’s Blessing, Vol 7?
Genres Fantasy, Romance, LGBT, Historical Fiction
Author Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù Home China
Publisher Seven Seas Buy it e-Book | Print
Fall Of Ruin And Wrath
Jennifer L. Armentrout, 12 September 2023
Book 1 in the all-new Jennifer L. Armentrout Awakening series. In a world destroyed by gods, only nine cities remain, ruled by pleasure-seeking royalty called guardians. Calista, gifted with infallible intuition, hides as a courtesan for the Baron of Archwood, trading information for protection. When she saves a troubled prince and her intuition warns of both joy and doom, she becomes the prince’s companion. Amidst rebellion, danger, and conflicting feelings, Calista faces the choice of following her intuition to safety or her heart to potential downfall in Jennifer L Armentrout’s Fall of Ruin and Wrath.
Genres Fantasy, Romance, Adult, High Fantasy, Magic
Author Jennifer L. Armentrout Home West Virginia, US
Publisher Bramble Buy it e-Book | Print | Audio
Chasm
Stacey McEwan, 12 September 2023
Dawsyn’s fight to save the people of the Ledge persists in book two of The Glacian Trilogy. Escaping the Ledge was just the beginning for Dawsyn. Rescued from the queen’s dungeon by her village friends, she grapples with newfound and unstable powers while facing betrayal. As they ascend the perilous slopes to the Glacian kingdom to save those on the Ledge, Dawsyn confronts both foes and inner demons, unveiling an entirely new evil in Chasm.
Genres Fantasy, Romance, Fantasy Romance, Paranormal Romance
Author Stacey McEwan Home Gold Coast, Australia
Publisher Angry Robot Buy it e-Book | Print
A Touch of Chaos
Scarlett St. Clair, 26 September 2023
The final book in the four-part Hades & Persephone series. In a world of warring gods and unleashed Titans, Hades and Persephone fight for their love. Persephone, Goddess of Spring, and Hades, God of the Underworld, enter a realm they never expected. Amid battles and chaos, Persephone must embrace her role as queen of the Underworld and wield her darkness. Once a bargainer, now a warrior, she fights not just for herself, but for those she loves in A Touch of Chaos.
Genres Fantasy, Romance, Mythology, Greek Mythology, Fiction
Author Scarlett St. Clair Home Oklahoma, United States
Publisher Bloom Books Buy it e-Book | Print
The Scarlet Veil
Shelby Mahurin, 26 September 2023
In her role as the first huntswoman of the Chasseurs, Célie, along with her fiancé Jean Luc as captain, seeks to solidify her position and safeguard Belterra. However, echoes of her past linger, and a fresh malevolence emerges. Célie faces the challenge of quelling this new threat, risking succumbing to darkness herself in this gripping tale of determination and confronting one’s own shadows in The Scarlet Veil.
Genres Fantasy, Paranormal Romance, Young Adult, Romance, Vampires
Author Shelby Mahurin Home Indiana, United States
Publisher HarperTeen Buy it e-Book | Print | Audio
Big Magic
Kim Richardson, 29 September 2023
Not much is known about the 14th and final book in The Witches of Hollow Cove series. But what we do know is that Tessa’s joy of marrying Marcus is overshadowed by a looming threat—an egotistical god with murderous intentions. Planning the celebration becomes a struggle when the deity’s sinister motives come to light. The situation worsens as her family is targeted, and her only hope, the elusive goddess Lilith, is nowhere to be found. Time is slipping away in Big Magic.
Genres Fantasy, Paranormal Romance, Urban Fantasy, Romance
Author Kim Richardson Home Eastern Canada
Publisher Kim Richardson Buy it e-Book
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