Did you do any special this July besides stuffing your face with BBQ chicken?  If so, perhaps it’s time you should check out the latest releases that have come out this month! Wherever you are, keep these books in mind:

(NOTE: Titles and release dates are subject to change!)

July 1

1. Bellhop (The Hotel at Brew by Brewer #1) by Elsie James (single moms, firefighters, hotels)
2. Daddy’s Law (Silver Fox Daddies #1) by  K.C. Crowne (age gap, bodyguards, OMYW)
3. Deep, Deep Donuts (Lovers Lake #1) by Megan Wade (small town, BBW, contemporary)
4. Dreams of a Little Cornish Cottage by  Nancy Barone (contemporary, England, divorced)
5. Not So Bossy by Claire Angel (office romance, second chance, contemporary)
6. Once Bitten (The Golden Duet #1) by Rebel Carter (rockstars, good girl/bad boy, contemporary)
7. Romanced by the Billionaire (Romanced #1) by Hope Paris (billionaires, enemies to lovers, fake relationships)
8. Stuck on You (Fated to Love You #1) by  Lindsey Hart (enemies to lovers, romantic comedy, contemporary)

July 2

1. An Affair for the Season by Leigh Michaels (regency)
2. Enchanted by the Alien Warrior (Fated Mates to Kraaj Warriors #1) by Athena Storm & Tara Starr (sci-fi, alien warriors, nannies, fated mates)
3. The Keeper of Songs by Fiona Mountain (contemporary, musicians, mystery)
4. Love Me Again (Stonewall Investigations: Blue Creek #1) by Max Walker (mystery, LGBT, gay)
5. Stars, Stripes, and Mountain Man (Holidays with a Mountain Man #1) by Kate Tilney (mountain men, holiday, Independence Day, instalove)

July 4

1. Arrogant Matchmaker by Rory Reynolds (contemporary)
2. The Madam’s Baby Boy by Ki Brightly &  M.D. Gregory (LGBT, gay, hotels, bodyguards)
3. Mister Masher by Angela Nicole (sports, baseball players, contemporary)

July 5

1. Ace (Bad Boys of the Summer Games #1) by Brynn Hale (summer games, athletes, contemporary)
2. Claim Her (Warriors of Hades #1) by Jenika Snow (sci-fi, reverse harem, sci-fi erotica)
3. Hat Trick by Jennifer Miller (contemporary, sports, hockey players)
4. Virile (Whiskey Run: Savage Ink #1) by Hope Ford (surprise babies, one night stands, tattoo artists)

July 6

1. Claiming Mia (CAPE Investigations #1) by Deanna L. Rowley (college, new adult, romantic suspense)
2. Cowgirl Bikers MC (Cowgirl Bikers MC #1) by Esther E. Schmidt (contemporary, western, bikers)
3. Finding Alexei (ACI Unleashed #1) by Olivia Sinclair (contemporary, military, Hawaii)
4. Sun, Sea, and Summer Songs by Megan Slayer (LGBT, gay, beaches)
5. Too Good to be Real by Melonie Johnson (romantic comedy, contemporary)
6. What’s Your Price?  by Sam Crescent (mobsters, dark romance, contemporary)
7. Zeb (Rugged Ink #1) by Amy Davies (contemporary, tattoo artists, bikers)

July 7

1. The Count’s Saving Grace by Trish Morey (gothic romance)
2. Finley’s Adoration (Iron Vex MC #0) by Elizabeth Knox & E.C. Land (LGBT, lesbians, bikers)
3. Mr. Broken (More than Money #1) by Mila Crawford (billionaires, new adult, contemporary)
4. The Price of Glory by Caroline Warfield (19th century, adventure, Egypt)
5. Resisting Dr. Dreamy (Health Care Heroes #1) by Marie Higgins (doctors, contemporary, clean and wholesome, second chances)
6. War and Roses by Kat Baxter (pen-pal romance, military, BBW)

July 8

1. Favor by Kiki Clark (LGBT, gay, bisexual, contemporary)
2. The Fine Print (Dreamland Billionaires #1) by Lauren Asher (contemporary, billionaires, interracial)
3. The Little Barn of Dreams by Lucy Knott (contemporary, small towns, summer romance)
4. Nothing Bundt Love (Sweet Valley, Tennessee #1) by Samantha Lind (new adult, billionaires, second chances)
5. Reconcile by Nicole Dykes (contemporary, romantic suspense)
6. The Secret Path by Karen Swan (travel, contemporary, adventure, Costa Rica)
7. Text Activity (Love Online #1) by Ashley Bostock (romantic comedy, online dating, contemporary)
8. Under a Sicilian Sky by Lisa Hobman (travel, Europe, adventure, Sicily, contemporary)

July 9

1. Besotted Bob by Kirsten Osbourne (babies, contemporary, single moms, western)
2. The Boss Prince by (It’s Raining Royals #1) by Alix Nichols (romantic comedy, romantic suspense, royals)
3. His Cinderella’s Shocking Proposal by Rachael Thomas (contemporary, royals, babies)
4. Mothstar (Sector Five #1) by Kay Elle Parker (sci-fi, reverse harem)
5. Yogasm (The Notorious Bachelors List #1) by Jane Henry (contemporary, romantic comedy, grumpy alphas)

July 12

1. Baby and the Wolf (Shifter Rescue #1) by Victoria Sue (paranormal, wolf shifters, LGBT, gay)
2. The Love Note by Kate G. Smith (weddings, contemporary, London)
3. Out of Bounds (Atlanta Rising Football Club #1) by Claire Hastings (sports, soccer players, contemporary)
4. Royal Cocktail by J. Kenner (contemporary, royals, bad boys)
5. Tequila Smash (Last Call #1) by Aliyah Burke (contemporary, Hawaii, one night stands, Navy SEALs)

July 13

1. It Happened One Summer (It Happened One Summer #1) by Tessa Bailey (contemporary, romantic comedy, summer romance)
2. My Heart’s Home (Long Road Home #1) by Kris Michaels (contemporary, romantic suspense)
3. Pieces of Eight (The Lost Souls’ Treasure #1) by Tricia Leedom (contemporary, adventure, military)
4. The Rehearsals by Annette Christie (contemporary, romantic comedy, time travel)
5. The Rules of Arrangement by Anisha Bhatia (contemporary, multicultural, Indian)
6. Small Town Charm by Carolyn Brown (contemporary, small town, Texas)
7. Sweet Bliss (Harper Landing #1) by Jennifer Bardsley (small towns, contemporary, clean and wholesome)
8. Sweet Tea by Piper Huguley (interracial, southern, clean and wholesome)
9. A Wedding on Honeysuckle Ridge by Debbie Mason (contemporary, small towns, weddings)

July 14

1. Falling in Louvre by Fiona Leitch (contemporary, romantic comedy, France)
2. Gilded Princess (Five Families #1) by Penelope Black (contemporary, mafia, alpha males, new adult)
3. Heart Whispers by DeAnn Smallwood (contemporary, medical, doctors)
4. Killer Crescent (Rebels and Psychos #1) by Leigh Kelsey (twisted romance, paranormal, witches)
5. Monk (Dark Pharaohs Motorcycle Club #1) by Ivy Black (bikers)
6. The Savage & The Swan by Ella Fields (enemies to lovers, fantasy)

July 15

1. The Billionaire Prince’s Surprise Son (Undercover Princes #1) by Leslie North (billionaires, royals, surprise babies)
2. Evelyn’s Wolf by Claire Marta (billionaires)
3. Funny Business (The Brodie Brothers #1) by Kayley Loring (contemporary, single dads, romantic comedy)
4. Furever Tails by Elvia Bathory, Erzabet Bishop, Mia Bishop, Skye Callahan, N.D.T. Casale, Margo Bond Collins, B. Luna Covello, C.D. Gorri, A.L. Kessler, Gina Kincade, Taya Ru, Piper Stone, and Dana Wright (paranormal, shifters)
5. Game Player by Kathryn C. Kelly, Elizabeth Knox, Rae B. Lake, E.C. Land, J. Lynn Lombard, H.J. Marshall, K.E. Osborn, Cedar Rose, Jen Talty, and Heather Young-Nichols (sports, contemporary, anthology)
6. The Single Dad Who Stole My Heart by Sophie Stern (contemporary, single dads, romantic comedy)
7. Space Pirate’s Treasure by Lynnea Lee (sci-fi, space pirates, aliens)

July 16

1. B Positive (Blood Song Duology #1) by Jewel Killian (paranormal, vampires, enemies to lovers)
2. Discouraging the Duke (Dukes Done Wrong #1) by Alexa Aston (regency)
3. Heated Secrets (Rose Garden Apartments #1) by Elizabeth Lennox (billionaires, contemporary, office romance)
4. The Resort (Room for 3 #1) by Ana Ashley (LGBT, gay, MMM, threesomes, hotels)
5. Run from the Moon (Joining #1) by Katelyn Beckett (paranormal, werewolves, reverse harem)
6. Shameful (Reject Island #1) by May Dawson (paranormal, wolf shifters, rejected mates, reverse harem)
7. Their Mountain Captive (Men of Lonely Mountain #1) by Kayla Wren (MFM, mafia, cops, mountain men)
8. Written in the Stars by Divya Anand (contemporary, romantic comedy, multicultural)

July 19

1. Abel (Morning Star MC #1) by D. Williams (bikers)
2. Isa’s Secret (The Rise of the Gods #1) by Rachel Taylor (reincarnations, urban fantasy, erotica)
3. Passion (Secrets in L.A. #1) by Molly McAdams (ballerinas, Los Angeles, contemporary)

July 20

1. My Cone and Only (King Family #1) by Susannah Nix (small town, contemporary, brother’s best friend)
2. Rainbow (Ruthless Kings MC: Baton Rouge Chapter #1) by K.L. Savage (bikers, LGBT, gay)
3. Rescue Me by Andrew Grey (veterinarians, LGBT, gay, single dads)
4. Saving Shelby (RAPTOR #1) by P.J. Fiala (protector romance, contemporary, romantic suspense)
5. Serves Me Wright by K.A. Linde (fake relationships, contemporary, billionaires)
6. To Protect a Princess (Regency Royals #1) by Jess Michaels (regency, royals)
7. Totally Folked (Good Folk: Modern Folk Tales #1) by Penny Reid (small town, contemporary, romantic comedy)
8. The Varsity Dad Dilemma by Lex Martin (sports, contemporary, football players)
9. Waylaid by Sarina Bowen (amnesia, contemporary, new adult)

July 21

1. The Devil’s Delight (Demons and Demigods #1) by L.A. Boruff & J.L. Burns (paranormal, demons and devils)
2. First Comes Blood (Promised in Blood #1) by Lilith Vincent (mafia, reverse harem, dark romance)
3. Flame and Starlight (The Esteria Series #1) by Dana Isaly (fantasy, fairies)
4. Luna Rising (The Shadow Legacies #1) by Sloane Murphy (paranormal, wolf shifters, fated mates)
5. Lyon Eyes by Lynne Connolly (regency)
6. My Confession (A Sinfully Unrequited #1) by Alexia Chase (erotica)
7. Scandal’s Deception by Pamela Gibson (regency)
8. Shattered Grace (The Camille Delacroix Chronicles #1) by Josie R. Landry (LGBT, lesbian, fantasy, adventure)
9. Sold to the Spaniard by Trish Morey (arranged marriage, billionaires, contemporary)

July 22

1. Blurry by Michelle Hercules (age gap, student/teacher, new adult)
2. The Caped Countess (Cloaks and Countesses #1) by Judith Lynne (regency, action)
3. Framed (Dark Fae Prison #1) by Sofia Daniel (paranormal, prison romance, fairies)
4. Quiet Wealth (Quiet Mafia #1) by J.L. Drake (mafia, romantic suspense, second chance)
5. Ryder (Blue Collar Daddies #1) by Jacki James (age gap, LGBT, gay)
6. The Wayward Son (The Ashmead Heirs #1) by  Caroline Warfield (regency)

July 23

1. Building a Family by M. L. Uberti (OMYW, babysitters, forbidden romance)
2. Captured (Highgate Prepatory Academy #1) by Rosa Lee (erotica, mystery, new adult)
3. Cruel and Careless (Worthless Boys #1) by Bailey Nicole (new adult, LGBT, gay)
4. Dark and Dangerous: Tribe of the Wolf by Madelaine Montague (reverse harem, paranormal, wolf shifters)
5. Hunted by the Alien Assassin (Mates of the Kaluma #1) by Ella Maven (sci-fi, aliens, alien warriors)
6. It Had to be the Duke (All the Duke’s Sins #0) by Christi Caldwell (regency)
7. The Perfect Man (The Perfect Man #1) by Lynn Dare (small town, brother’s best friend, contemporary)
8. Mister Bennett (Mister #1) by Breanne Bergie (secret babies, billionaires, contemporary)
9. Tiger Stripes by Lia Violet (billionaires, tiger shifters, paranormal)
10. Turkish Delight by Tess Barnett (LGBT, gay, romantic comedy, paranormal, vampires)

July 25

1. Ballgowns & Butterflies by Kelley Armstrong (time travel, regency, holiday)
2. Charger (Steel Valley Chains MC #1) by C.M. Danks (bikers, friends to lovers, contemporary)
3. Psync (Enchanted University #1) by Zile Elliven (LGBT, gay, fated couples, hurt/comfort)
4. Spectral Color by Margo Diamond (interracial)
5. Wanted by a Billionaire by Imani King (billionaires, BWWM, BBW)

July 26

1. All That Jazz by Katherine L. Evans (Quarantine, contemporary, musicians)
2. Dreams Under the Sea (Underwater Magic #1) by Annalise Clark (mermaids, fantasy, reverse harem)
3. Heaven in Hiding (Lovers in Hiding  #1) by K.G. Smith (contemporary)
4. Hide Your Love Away (IF I FELL #1) by Mia Kerick (LGBT, gay, college, hurt/comfort)
5. Shooting Stars by Lissanne Jones (contemporary, billionaires)
6. A Suitable Consort by R. Cooper (fantasy, LGBT, gay)
7. Up North (Compass Stars #1) by Allison Temple (tour guides, movie stars, LGBT, gay)
8. Wicked, Lovely Magic (Witch of Witches #1) by Rosalie Spencer (paranormal, reverse harem, witches)

July 27

1. Bookworm and the Beast (Eastport Bay Billionaires #1) by Tru Taylor (billionaires, enemies to lovers, contemporary)
2. Claimed (Lair of the Wolven #1) by J.R. Ward (paranormal, wolf shifters)
3. Damaged Gods (Monsters of Saint Mark’s #1) by J.A. Huss (paranormal, demons)
4. The Duke Goes Down (Duke Hunt #1) by Sophie Jordan (regency)
5. Heartbreak for Hire by Sonia Hartl (contemporary, romantic comedy)
6. Love, Ally (Brooks University #1) by Hannah Gray (second chance, college, new adult)
7. Love Next Door (Lakeside #1) by Helena Hunting (contemporary)
8. No Rep (Madd CrossFit #1) by Lani Lynn Vale (contemporary, gym)
9. Private Player by Lousie Bay (billionaires, London, office romance)

July 28

1. Illicit Dose of Scars (Love Sick #1) by Regina Ann Faith (dark romance, rockstars)
2. Meet Me in Bendigo by Eva Scott (romantic comedy, Australia, small towns, contemporary)
3. Nightmare (Fate #1) by Rosie Alice (new adult)
4. Resist (Captured Earth #1) by T.J. Nichols (LGBT, gay, sci-fi, action)
5. A Single Wish by Sarah Stein (contemporary)
6. Uncovered (Bainbridge University #1) by Andi Burns (dark romance, new adult, college)
7. Unexpected Connection by Sue Jaskula (police, contemporary, romantic suspense)

July 29

1. Captured (Star Marked Warriors #1) by Sam Burns (LGBT, gay, alien princes, sci-fi)
2. Hu$h Money (The Dirty Money Duet #1) by B.L. Mute (bully romance, new adult, dark romance)
3. Mafia King (Arranged Marriage #1) by L. Steele (arranged marriage, mafia, dark romance)
4. Nessa’s Seduction (Guardians of Alba #1) by Jayne Castel (historical, Scots, medieval)
5. The Right Side of Wrong by Prescott Lane (billionaires, contemporary)
6. Spinster Sisters (Lawless Ladies #1) by Elise Marion (regency)
7. Wicked Rejection (Predators & Prey #1) by Scarlett Snow (paranormal, rejected mates, wolf shifters)
8. Wolf Marked (Moon Cursed #1) by Alexis Calder (paranormal, wolf shifters)

July 30

1. Fated by Starlight (Supernatural Institute #1) by Krista Street (paranormal, witches, werewolves)
2. The Newspaper Nanny by Maren Moore (contemporary, single dads, male nannies)
3. Their Rejected Mate (Luna Rejected #1) by River Ramsey (rejected mates, paranormal, wolf shifters)
4. Shielding Lexi (Temptation #1) by Ava Quinn (contemporary, reverse harem, bikers)
5. Speak of the Demon (Deals with Demons #1) by Stacia Stark (paranormal, demons)
6. Reborn in Moonlight (Fatal Fate #1) by Anwen Anding (paranormal, rejected mates, wolf shifters)
7. Unleashed (Dixon’s Dragons #1) by Annie Rae (paranormal, dragon shifters, mafia)

July 31

1. Bound by Lucifer (The Devil Owns Downtown #1) by Aiden Pierce (paranormal, demons, billionaires)
2. Damaged & Deadly by Samantha Bee (romantic suspense)
3. Get Back to Work by Ashley Zakrzewski (office romance, contemporary)
4. His Own Man by Lang Walsh (LGBT, bisexual, erotica)
5. My Superhero Boyfriend by Janine O’Neil (superheroes, action)
6. King of the Titans: A Legend is Born by  J.K. Jones (LGBT, gay, dark romance, paranormal, wolf shifters)
7. Wish Up On a Rockstar by Annabeth Saryu (contemporary, musicians, rockstars)
8. Wolf Marked (Magic Side: Wolf Bound #1)by Veronica Douglas (paranormal, wolf shifters)

In case you’ve missed the previous releases:

• June 2021 Steamy Romance Releases
• May 2021 Steamy Romance Releases
• April 2021 Steamy Romance Releases
• February 2021 Steamy Romance Releases
• The Steamy Romance Releases of January 2021 
• The Steamy Romance Releases of December 2020

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