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ROMANCE event hosted by Romance Bookworms, featuring romance books across multiple genres.

• Bound to the Orc Warlord: A Monster Fantasy Romance (Brides of the Moon Blade Clan Book 1): When a woman gets whisked to Faerie, she discovers she’s a witch… with a married-at-first-sight orc husband! An intoxicating monster fantasy romance packed with magic, thrilling adventure, humor, & toe-curling spice!
  Keywords: grumpy sunshine, touch her and die, forced proximity, knotting, found family, cozy orc village, dragon & unicorn friends

• Crown of Slumber: A Sleeping Beauty Retelling (Crowns of the Fae): When a deadly sleeping curse befalls her family, Princess Aurelia’s only hope lies in the hands of the wicked Prince Fenn. But his aid comes with a price—Aurelia must pose as his betrothed to secure an alliance that will protect his court.
  Keywords: Sleeping Beauty retelling, fake betrothal, enemies to lovers, forced proximity, he falls first, spicy

• A Hunt Bound in Blood: A Standalone Fantasy Romance (Rogues of Golthwaine Book 1): Glory has a secret she needs to keep hidden. Cammon wants to reclaim his crown. To achieve their aims, they need to find a life-saving amulet to save the king's betrothed. As they solve a series of deadly puzzles, they quickly realize the greatest threats aren't how much they annoy each other but the desire growing between them.
  Keywords: opposites attract romance, forced proximity romance, vampires and demons

• The Starlight Princess: An Epic Fantasy Romance (Cycle of Calamity Book 1): She's a princess in love with the king's spymaster. He's a traitor, cursed to plot her abduction. His mission will save him from certain death, but there's one problem—he's in love with her.
  Keywords: Fated mates, Forbidden love, Age gap, Slow burn, Princess x Spymaster, Yearning

• Lady Knight and the Thief: The Wyld Hunt has risen once more, but the Humans only remember the last, and now dominate the Wyld lands of Faerie. Torren aims to steal the Scepter of the Old One to kill the King, while Lady Cypress, a loyal Knight to King Caelith, seeks to confirm the Hunt's resurgence. Amidst battles between monsters and humans alike, trust and something deeper bloom deep within the enchanted trees
  Keywords: Slow Burn

• Where the Tea Still Steeps (A Quiet Elsewhere Book 1): Liora takes a train to visit her grandmother, to a town she has long avoided, hoping to find her way after a series of dead-ends. Silas is a cursed spirit and garden keeper for a sentient teahouse, caring for his plants with the same level of care he gives himself. When her train derails, she finds herself in a magical world that feels a bit too familiar...and a bit too much like home.
  Keywords: Forbidden romance, Ghibli inspired, whimsical, grumpy x grumpy

• Teaching Magic: A Cozy Fantasy with Fun Magic (Manipulating Magic Book 1): Nyine has a new job teaching a rare magic at a prestigious school. She’s not sure why anyone, especially the enigmatic & attractive Administrator, would think this a good idea.
  Keywords: magical school setting, MCs over 30, animal companion, hidden identities, secret pasts, fish out of water, outsider FMC, workplace romance

• Blood Iron and Bone: A Fae Fantasy Romance (The Lightbringers, Book 1): Fated mates. Fae. A parallel world. Blood Iron and Bone is about a girl pulled into an alternate magical reality, and the friends and family she finds there — in the true home she never knew she was meant for. We all have more power than we think…
  Keywords: Dark Fae, Fated Mates, Parallel World, Magic and Mystery, Chosen Ones, Special Powers, Multi-POV

• Because the Beasts Came: An Epic Romantic Fantasy (Wells of Istri Book 1): She is an outcast undercover to save her clan. He's the enemy's deadliest enforcer—and her only protector. When survival means guarding her heart, what happens when the enemy is the only one she can trust?
  Keywords: slow burn, enemies to lovers, undercover spy, he falls first, warrior FMC, all the trauma, elemental magic

• Escape to the Sea: A Why Choose Fantasy Romance Novel (Tangled Hearts Book 1): After an accidental kidnapping, Tomlyn Baker and his unwilling captive, Prince Ephraim Echtarch, are forced to work together to outwit the ruthless bandits in pursuit. When Sylf Dawnwood arrives to save them both, the trio will have to rely on Ephraim’s magical heirloom to escape to a new realm.
  Keywords: Why Choose MMF, enemies to lovers, forced proximity, action-adventure, magical realms, cinnamon roll / golden retriever / grumpy cat, elves

• The Phoenix and the Cat: Caterina and Curran’s Story (Fire and Claw): When Caterina and Curran met, two things became clear: she wasn’t the vapid princess Curran had anticipated, nor was he the rigid, pious knight Caterina had dreaded. Instead, they felt a connection neither had ever hoped to find. But with Caterina promised to another, was their love doomed before it began?
  Keywords: forbidden love, fated mates, she saves him, he falls first, Lancelot & Guinevere vibes, knight and princess, betrothed to another

• The Chaos Weaver (Threads of Chaos Book 1): Dragons are extinct, but she can raise the dead. Can she discover the truth or will she lose her powers, her undead dragons, and her heart?
  Keywords: Enemies to lovers, one bed, fated mates, dragons, necromancy, strong female protagonist, he falls first, he falls harder, touch her and die, spicy, open door spice, secret powers, forced proximity, reluctant allies, found family, morally grey mmc

• Courting the Tiger King (A spicy standalone shifter romantasy): Wren is running out of time to find his fated mate before a curse befalls him and his kingdom. So when he finally finds her, he's beyond relieved — only to find himself in more trouble as he begins to fall for his 'fated mate's sister.
  Keywords: Shifters, court intrigue, standalone, fated mates, banter, spicy

• Heir Of Sun And Moon (The Five Realms Book 1): She's a princess trapped in a tower by a vile king. He's the forbidden new guard who can't stay away. Falling for each other might just damn them both.
  Keywords: Fairytale retelling, slow burn, forbidden romance, he falls first, yearning

• The Vampire Curse: Royal Covens (Books 1-3): Sexy Irish Vampires who love to bite their girl? Yes please! Four sexy vampires. One feisty female. An ancient curse that'll test them all.
  Keywords: Vampires, Witchy, Touch Her and Die, Forced Proximity, One Bed

• The Mercy of Dawn: A Fae Romantasy (Fires of Carinae Book 1): She just wanted freedom from her family's guild—not a soul-deep bond with an arrogant, playboy fae prince. But fate has other devastating plans in this complete & addictive slow-burn romantasy full of trauma and healing.
  Keywords: Fated Mates, Grumpy x Cinnamon Roll, Virgin FMC, Trauma & Healing, Fae Royalty, Found Family & Banter, Slow Burn to Spicy

• Roar of the Sky: An Age-Gap Asian Romantasy (Infinara Dragons Book 1): When the handsome war general thinks you're wearing accessories from another man, he gets moody and yanks them off your hair…

• Ties of Shadow: Magicless Aelia finds herself running from her prince, bleeding and wounded, into the arms of the Shade. "I have no where else to go." Untrusting, they must work together to save the queen and the kingdom.
  Keywords: Shadow Daddy, no spice, just kisses/swoon, Villain gets the girl, all the magical animals, "I had no where else to go," people pleaser to spine FMC, child of alcoholic rep, bat butler. Magical Bond, magical tattoo, mental communication, exciting ending, HEA.

• Shadow and Smite: a steamy fae fantasy romance novel (Bound by Thrones Book 1): I’m marked for death, and I have only one person to blame—the insufferably attractive Zayne. He’s a prince on a mission who promises to cure me on one condition: I aid him in his quest. We’re a match made in loathing, but we can’t ignore the bond sizzling between us.
  Keywords: necromancer mmc x fiery fae fmc, forced allies, mate bond, court intrigue, star-crossed lovers, steamy, completed trilogy

• Steal the Wind (Godstone Saga Book 1): Four friends bound by loyalty, duty, and love. A world hanging on the edge of destruction, torn apart by war and lies. Prince Caelan is close to losing everything he’s ever known as he fights to save his kingdom, his world, and the love of his life.
  Keywords: mm romance, hidden royal, forbidden romance, bodyguard, friends to lovers, TWO romantic couples, meddling gods, epic fantasy adventure

• Remember Pompeii (The Wanshiqi Trilogy Book 1): Kali Brewster belongs to a race of immortals capable of reincarnating into any form — but as punishment for the events of Pompeii, she and her family are forced to inhabit human bodies. Her soulmate, Hunter, joins her in every lifetime. Reaching her 17th birthday would finally end their sentence, she’s not so sure she’s ready to give up her humanity…
  Keywords: mythical beings, coming of age, family drama, reincarnation, complicated heroine, morally gray, buried secrets, romance with love square

• Take Back Magic: Urban Romantasy (Diamond Universe: Sierra Walker Book 1): Sierra Walker steals magic back into our world, and with a universe of mages hunting her, she’ll have to trust a shadowy demon prince to help her as she fights for her life—and for him. Take Back Magic is the first in a complete romantasy trilogy with escalating action, escalating power, and escalating spice.
  Keywords: demon romance, shadow daddy with wings, morally grey, mate bond, spice in flight, burn it down vibes, combat magic

• Sold to Serve: A Dark Romance (Book 1) (The Dark Brothers): One woman enslaved. Three callous masters. Secrets that could destroy them all. Kora ran away to start a new life where she was in control of her own destiny and her own body. Instead, she was captured and auctioned to the highest bidders: Three former mercenaries with black hearts....
  Keywords: Why Choose, Enemies to Lovers, Dark Antiheroes, Captive/Auctioned Romance, Hidden Identity, Dark Fantasy World, Grumpy x Sunshine (Subverted), Bully, Dubious Consent (Dubcon), Tragic Pasts

• Cursebreaker (A Swan Lake retelling): Chronicles of the Deep Book 1: A true love's kiss will break the curse, but her true love just proposed to her sister. Kidnapped Princess Gwenna must unravel bloody family secrets in this no-spice retelling of Swan Lake.
  Keywords: Plus size representation, forced proximity, Swan Lake, retelling

• Beneath the Cursed Veil: A Fae Romantasy (Faeted Seasons Book 1): For years, they’ve haunted each other’s dreams. The first time they meet, fate doesn’t unfold in moonlight and romance. It begins with a kidnapping.
  Keywords: Fae Romantasy

• Crown of Light and Shadows: A Fantasy Romance (Courts of Aetheria Book 1): A powerless outcast thrust into a brutal Fae academy. Her ruthless instructor caught between duty and desire. A forbidden love foretold to spark the kingdom’s absolute ruin.
  Keywords: Academy romance, forbidden professor/student relationship, shadow daddy, dragon riders

• Bite the Woman That Feeds: A Dark Fantasy Romance (Dirty Blood Book 1): First in Series. A horrific plague has sickened everyone--and the vampires have lost their food source. When Kingsnake, King of Vampires, realizes I'm the only one immune to this plague, he takes me for himself. But he wants more than my blood...
  Keywords: First in Series, Fantasy Romance, Vampires, Touch Her and Die, Obsessed Alpha, enemies to lovers, forced proximity

• Demons of Morningstar: Books 1-3 (Demons of Morningstar Complete series. (Volume 1 and 2): The big bad is dead and now Satan’s spawn must fight for the Morningstar throne. The chance I’ll survive the tests and claim the throne is slim, and when someone starts assassinating my siblings, I know it’s only a matter of time until I’m next. Four demons could help me survive this fiasco, but I’m pretty sure one of them is the killer.
  Keywords: Kickass FMC, Lethal trials, Medium burn, Why-choose, plot twists.

• The Stone God (Indulgence Series 1): When a flood crashes a stone monolith onto Terah Crane’s doorstep, her task is to resurrect the vengeful god trapped inside. Every chip of stone reveals a perilous truth, pulling her into a world of monsters, deadly court intrigue, scheming scions, and betrayal. The gods have plans for her, but they picked the one pawn they can't control.
  Keywords: Epic fantasy, slow burn, gods and monsters, reluctant heroine, court intrigue, lost royalty

• A Realm of Myst and Dreams (The Fae of Caeldonia): A Realm of Myst and Dreams is a dark fantasy romance and the first book in The Fae of Caeldonia series. Set in a magical world based on Scotland it’s perfect for fans of spicy romance, fated mates and sexy Scottish accents.
  Keywords: Portal Fantasy, Obsessive and Protective MMC, Who did this too you vibes, Immersive Worldbuilding, Yearning, Trauma Healing, Forced Proximity, Fairytales and Myths

• Kore (The Taking of Persephone Series): Before the Goddess of the Underworld, before the Dread Queen, there was Kore.
  Keywords: Greek Mythology Retelling, Hades and Persephone Retelling, Slow Burn, Fated Mates

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