May is shaping up to be a fantastic month for romance lovers! With titles from both popular and new authors and a wide range of stories—from heartwarming romance to romantasy—this month’s releases are dominated by the genre. Here are the ones on my radar, as well as other exciting releases coming out this month:
Just JJ’s top pick:
Title: Silver Elite
Author: Dani Francis
Genre: Fantasy
(6 May)
Waterstones Says: In the first book of a sizzling dystopian romance series, psychic gifts are a death sentence and there are rules to survival: Trust no one. Lie to everyone. Hide in plain sight. And whatever you do, don’t fall for your greatest enemy.
Honourable mentions:
- Julie Chan Is Dead by Liann Zhang (Thriller, 1 May)
- No Ordinary Love by Myah Ariel (Romance, 6 May)
- The Tenant by Freida McFadden (Thriller, 6 May)
- One Golden Summer by Carley Fortune (Romance, 8 May)
- The Manor of Dreams by Christina Li (Horror, 8 May)
- The Floating World by Axie Oh (Fantasy, 13 May)
- Can’t Get Enough by Kennedy Ryan (Romance, 13 May)
- Anji Kills a King by Evan Leikam (Fantasy, 13 May)
- Broken Souls and Bones by L.J. Andrews (Fantasy, 15 May)
- Audre & Bash Are Just Friends by Tia Williams (Romance, May 20)
- The Love Haters by Katherine Center (Romance, 20 May)
- The Knight and the Moth by Rachel Gillig (Fantasy, 20 May)
- Along Came Amor by Alexis Daria (Romance, 27 May)
- Gold Coast Dilemma by Nana Malone (Romance, 29 May)
Feel free to let us know in the comments below if you are excited about any of the books mentioned above or any other books coming out this month.
