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Romance Release Radar: December 2025
December is serving up cozy winter vibes, simmering tension, and the kind of chemistry that makes you forget the cold outside. If you’re craving romance that feels warm, swoony, and impossible to put down, these five new releases belong at the top of your TBR.
evemrileyauthor
Nov 28, 20253 min read


Which Romance Trope Are You? (Reader Quiz!)
Discover which romance trope matches your heart in this fun reader quiz. Whether you love fiery tension, soft slow burns, loyal friendships, or soulmate sparks, your answers will reveal the story that fits you best. Grab a pen, play along, and see which trope you are. Then share your result with me, because I love seeing where your heart lands.
evemrileyauthor
Nov 25, 20252 min read


Fa La La-Ling Into a Festive Romance Giveaway
Enter the Fa La La-Ling In Love Giveaway for your chance to win 90+ romance books and amazing holiday prizes. Open to the US, UK, CA, and AUS from 21st November to 12th December. Discover festive, swoon-filled indie authors and fall in love with your next cozy seasonal read.
evemrileyauthor
Nov 21, 20252 min read


4 Hidden Scottish Romance Gems I’ve Fallen For 💙
Hi pals, it’s Eve here! In this post, I’m sharing some of my favourite Scottish romance authors who deserve more love, from cosy island stories to modern queer love in Edinburgh and beyond. These writers capture Scotland perfectly — the humour, the heart, and the little messy moments that make life and love so brilliant. If you love swoon-worthy romance with a real sense of place, this one’s for you. 💕
evemrileyauthor
Nov 18, 20254 min read


A Letter to My Readers: Why I Write About Love
Love is the heartbeat behind every story I write. It’s messy, real, and full of hope. Through my characters, I explore connection, courage, and the beauty of being seen and chosen. I write for anyone who still believes love is worth the risk, no matter how many times the heart has been broken. Because love, imperfect and brave, will always be the reason I write.
evemrileyauthor
Nov 11, 20253 min read


8 Unforgettable Love Scenes in Books
Discover eight unforgettable love scenes in books, from timeless classics like Pride and Prejudice to modern dark romances such as Credence and Twist Me. Explore the passion, vulnerability, and emotional tension that make these romantic moments iconic for readers who crave slow burns, forbidden desire, and heart-stopping intimacy.
evemrileyauthor
Nov 4, 20254 min read


Romance release radar: November 2025
November releases bring cozy holiday rom-coms, sizzling sports romance, and heart-melting love stories perfect for every romance reader.
evemrileyauthor
Oct 31, 20253 min read


Enemies to Lovers Romance: Why Readers Love This Iconic Trope
Why do we adore enemies to lovers romances? Dive into the tension, banter, and emotional magic behind this timeless trope.
evemrileyauthor
Oct 24, 20253 min read


Love Languages of My Favourite MMC
Love isn’t always grand gestures — sometimes it’s a quiet touch, a steady presence, or a simple “I’ve got this.” Each of my leading men speaks love in his own language — through service, words, touch, or time. Together, they remind me that love isn’t one-size-fits-all — it’s personal, powerful, and beautifully human.
evemrileyauthor
Oct 21, 20256 min read


8 Christmas Romance Books to Fall in Love With in 2025
Discover 8 new Christmas romance books for 2025. Cozy, heartwarming holiday reads full of love, laughter, and festive charm.
evemrileyauthor
Oct 17, 20254 min read


The Benefits of Adding Pets When Writing Romance Books
"Pets don’t just fill space in romance novels—they reveal character, amplify emotion, and sometimes even play matchmaker. A wagging tail or muddy pawprint can leave just as big a mark on readers’ hearts as the love story itself."
evemrileyauthor
Oct 14, 20253 min read


92* Ways to Fall in Love: A Guide to Romance Genres and Tropes
Explore the most popular romance genres and tropes, including contemporary, fantasy, historical, and dark romance. From friends to lovers to forbidden love, this guide breaks down what makes every love story irresistible.
evemrileyauthor
Oct 10, 20253 min read


My Halloween steamy and spooky reading favourites
Trick? Treat? Why not both. I’ve gathered my favourite Halloween romances that mix fangs, spells, and serious spice. Grab a blanket, light a candle, and prepare to fall for monsters who are way too tempting to resist.
evemrileyauthor
Oct 7, 20253 min read


8 Myths about romance writing
Let’s bust some of the most common myths about romance writing!
evemrileyauthor
Sep 30, 20255 min read


Romance Release Radar: October 2025
Explore October romance releases with fantasy love, Regency sparks, sports passion, holiday charm, and celebrity romance for your autumn TBR.
evemrileyauthor
Sep 26, 20253 min read


A Q+A with Eve Riley
In this post, I’m sharing a special Q+A from which Techboy was my favorite to write, to where I’ve jotted down scenes at 3 a.m., to who I’d cast as Fabian if the series ever hit Netflix (hint: rugged and tattooed!). It’s a mix of behind-the-scenes secrets, writing confessions, and a little bit of fun for romance fans.
evemrileyauthor
Sep 23, 20255 min read


My Life with the Walter Boys – Love, Loss,Lots of Chaos
A swoony Netflix YA romance, My Life with the Walter Boys follows Jackie as she navigates love, loss and two very different brothers.
evemrileyauthor
Sep 19, 20253 min read


THE FIRST KISS IN THE REFUSAL ...
Behind the first kiss in The Refusal is a turning point for Janus and Jo. He holds back, giving her space, but when she leans in, everything changes. Writing from his POV let me show his vulnerability, her choice, and the spark that shifts their relationship from hesitation to desire.
evemrileyauthor
Sep 16, 20256 min read


Conrad or Jeremiah? My Take Ahead of The Summer I Turned Pretty Finale
The Summer I Turned Pretty captures everything we love about summer: first love, tangled friendships, and the kind of nostalgia that lingers.
evemrileyauthor
Sep 12, 20253 min read


Lets do a summer recap!
A summer recap of family travels, bookish escapes, and Scottish adventures.
evemrileyauthor
Sep 9, 20253 min read
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