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These New Romance Novels Are Worth Falling For!

If you like sweet reads and swoony love stories, you'll want to read these new books.

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In celebration of Valentine’s Day, we’ve curated a list of our favorite new swoon-worthy romances from Bethany House Publishers that are an absolute must-read during this season of love. 

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Whether you’re drawn to historical romance, captivated by suspense, or prefer contemporary tales, this list has the perfect love story for every reader. If you like sweet reads and swoony love stories, you’ll want to read these new romance books!


THESE NEW ROMANCE NOVELS ARE WORTH FALLING FOR!


A LADY’S GUIDE TO MARVELS AND MISADVENTURE BY ANGELA BELL

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When Clara’s ex-fiance spreads rumors that her family suffers from heredity insanity, it’s all she can do to protect them from society’s prejudice. However, that proves to be difficult when her grandfather takes off on a flight of fancy. Thrown together with vagabond tinker, Clara sets off on a whimsical adventure and finds a love that defies the odds.

Why You Should Check This Out:

If you enjoy Around the World in 80 DaysThe Nutcracker, and witty banter, you’ll love this whimsical new Victorian romance novel. It’s available for pre-order and will be released on February 27, 2024.

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COLD THREAT BY NANCY MEHL

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Former FBI behavioral analysts River Ryland and Tony St. Clair are asked to assist on a profile to catch the Snowman, a serial killer who has stayed hidden for over twenty years. As the killer’s pattern emerges and danger mounts, River and Tony are in a race against the clock to catch a killer before he catches one of them.

Why You Should Check This Out:

This romantic suspense novel is a must-read for those who love Christian fiction, Criminal Minds, and slow-burn romances.

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CHASING THE HORIZON BY MARY CONNEALY

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Beth Rutledge and her mother’s one chance to escape Beth’s tyrannical father is a wagon train heading west. Wagon train scout Jake Holt senses the secretive Beth is running from something and finds a new hope for his future in protecting her. Can they risk trusting each other with their lives–and their hearts–with danger threatening their every step?

Why You Should Check This Out:

Chasing the Horizon is a new and adventurous Western novel ideal for fans of Oregon Trail settings, intriguing female characters, romance, and high-stakes stories. It’s available for pre-order and will be released on February 13, 2024.

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A NOBLE SCHEME BY ROSEANNA M. WHITE

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As part of England’s most elite private investigation firm, Gemma and Graham must set aside their broken relationship to work together on a new case. Graham is determined to use this opportunity to win back the only woman he’s ever loved, but there’s no guarantee Gemma’s shattered heart can be restored.

Why You Should Check This Out:

If you love Downton Abbey and intrigue within high society, you’ll enjoy this clever and glamorous historical romance novel. It’s available for pre-order and will be released on March 19, 2024.

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THE FOXHOLE VICTORY TOUR BY AMY LYNN GREEN

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During World War II, Catherine Duquette and Maggie McCleod come from different worlds but are thrown together on a USO variety show touring North Africa. While they each have secret reasons for accepting the job, neither anticipates the danger and intrigue they’ll encounter performing so close to the front lines.

Why You Should Check This Out:

Fans of World War II history and Old Hollywood will appreciate this historical fiction book about a USO tour.

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UP FROM DUST BY HEATHER KAUFMAN

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Responsible for raising her siblings, Lazarus and Mary, after her mother’s untimely death, Martha finds solace in friendship and the beginnings of first love, until adversity strikes again. Many years later, a life-changing encounter with Jesus of Nazareth reawakens Martha’s heart, even as she faces an unknown future.

Why You Should Check This Out:

Up From Dust is a moving new Christian historical fiction novel about Martha. It is perfect for fans of Biblical fiction, The Chosen, and stories with depth. 

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A SEASON OF HARVEST BY LAURAINE SNELLING

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Larkspur Nielsen is determined to keep the family homestead running, even if she must do it alone. When she discovers that Isaac McTavish has feelings for her, she pushes him away to protect her heart. But how can she build the life she’s always dreamed of when unexpected dangers arrive?

Why You Should Check This Out:

It is a sweet historical romance for fans of When Calls the Heart, Hallmark, and stories about sisters.

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ONE WRONG MOVE BY DANI PETTREY

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Making amends for his criminal past, Christian Macleod has become one of the country’s top security experts. But a string of heists brings attention from Andi Forster, an insurance investigator with her own checkered past. The two of them are drawn into a dangerous game with an opponent bent on revenge, and one wrong move could be the death of them both.

Why You Should Check This Out:

Check out One Wrong Move, a thrilling romantic suspense novel for fans of The Italian Job and fast-paced suspense.

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WHILE THE CITY SLEEPS BY ELIZABETH CAMDEN

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Dentist Katherine Schneider has always admired police lieutenant Jonathan Birch from afar, but they are brought together when Katherine is the only person who can identify the mastermind behind a string of deadly bombings. With lives on the line, Katherine and Jonathan must hold on to hope–and each other–if they want to survive.

Why You Should Check This Out:

Readers who enjoy unrequited love and men in uniform should check out this page-turning historical romance novel full of mystery and intrigue.

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A LOVE DISCOVERED BY TRACIE PETERSON

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Marybeth and Edward are compelled by their circumstances to marry as they trek west to the newly formed railroad town of Cheyenne. But life in Cheyenne is fraught with danger, and they find that they need each other more than ever. Despite the trials they face, will happiness await them in this arrangement of convenience?

Why You Should Check This Out:

Fans of faith-filled stories and marriage of convenience tropes will enjoy this new Christian historical romance novel. It’s available for pre-order and will be released on March 5, 2024.

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SET IN STONE BY KIMBERLEY WOODHOUSE

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When paleontologist Martha Jankowski discovers an intact dinosaur skeleton, she has the opportunity to make a name for herself, but only if she can uncover the full skeleton before another competing dig. As she races against the clock, she meets a man who shares her passion for science and faith–but is he friend or foe?

Why You Should Check This Out:

If you like stories with women in STEM and frontier fiction, check out this new adventurous historical romance novel. It’s available for pre-order and will be released on March 12, 2024.

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IF THE BOOT FITS BY KAREN WITEMEYER

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When Samantha Dearing’s rancher father hosts a ball to find her a husband, she balks at the prospect of marrying a man not of her own choosing. After a mystery guest saves her brother’s life and then disappears, leaving only his boot behind, her search for its owner leads to an ending more enchanting than she imagined.

Why You Should Check This Out:

If you love fairy tale retellings and Cowboy romances, you’ll love this unique Western twist on the Cinderella story. If the Boot Fits is available for pre-order and will be released on March 12, 2024.

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THESE TANGLED THREADS BY SARAH LOUDIN THOMAS

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When a betrayal tears apart three young friends living in the shadow of the Biltmore Estate, their friendship may be fractured forever. Years later, one of them risks exposure as a fraud unless she can mend the relationships and solicit help to create an original woven design for Cornelia Vanderbilt’s 1924 wedding.

Why You Should Check This Out:

If you’re fascinated by The Biltmore Estate and enjoy found family themes, you’ll want to check out this new Southern Historical fictional novel set in North Carolina. The book releases on April 2, 2024, and is available for pre-order.

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NIGHT FALLS ON PREDICAMENT AVENUE BY JAIME JO WRIGHT

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In 1910, Effie joins forces with an English newcomer to discover what lies behind the doors of the abandoned house on Predicament Avenue. In the present day, Norah reluctantly inherits the house turned bed and breakfast, where her first guest, a crime historian and podcaster, is set on uncovering the truth about what haunts this place.

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Night Falls on Predicament Avenue is perfect for fans of romantic suspense, true crime documentaries, and dual-timeline stories. The book releases on April 9, 2024, and is available for pre-order.

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THE ROADS WE FOLLOW BY NICOLE DEESE

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Aspiring writer Raegan Farrow learns about a tell-all on her famous mother’s life that could tear their family apart but keeps it a secret as they embark on a cross-country road trip. While trying to uncover who’s behind it, she learns their handsome driver has his own connection to her mother’s past, and all their lives will be changed by journey’s end.

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If you enjoy Emily Henry’s books and road trip plots, check out Nicole Deese’s new clean and wholesome romance.

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By on February 9th, 2024

About Amber Topping

Amber works as a writer and digital publisher full-time and fell in love with stories and imagination at an early age. She has a Humanities and Film Degree from BYU, co-created The Silver Petticoat Review, contributed as a writer to various magazines, and has an MS in Publishing from Pace University, where she received the Publishing Award of Excellence and wrote her thesis on transmedia, Jane Austen, and the romance genre. Her ultimate dreams are publishing books, writing and producing movies, traveling around the world, and forming a creative village of talented storytellers trying to change the world through art.

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