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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 283 min read


If Your Favorite Thanksgiving Dish Were a Romance Trope
Ever wondered which romance trope matches your favorite Thanksgiving dish? Discover cozy fall pairings of comfort food and comfort reads perfect for the season.
evemrileyauthor
Nov 143 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 44 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 243 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 174 min read


So Many 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 103 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 73 min read


8 Myths about romance writing
Let’s bust some of the most common myths about romance writing!
evemrileyauthor
Sep 305 min read


behind the kiss...
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 166 min read


Swoon-worthy book boyfriends for every mood
Looking for the perfect book boyfriend to match your mood? Whether you're in the mood for brooding CEOs, rock-star bad boys, or flirty rom-com charmers, I’ve rounded up the ultimate fictional heartthrobs - all swoon worthy book boyfriends for every mood.
evemrileyauthor
Aug 13 min read


Two Strangers, One Unexpected Journey: The Escape
Get an exclusive first look at The Escape—plus, enter to win a free paperback of The Game! Sneak peeks, giveaways, and more await.
evemrileyauthor
Jul 223 min read


😈Why We Can’t Resist A Bad Boy
Why can’t we resist the broody, reckless bad boy? From tragic backstories to smirks that melt us, here’s why this romance trope has us hooked.
evemrileyauthor
Jul 112 min read


Which Romance Archetype Are You?
Discover your romance archetype—are you an Ice Queen, Golden Retriever, Grump, or Morally Gray Hero? In this playful breakdown by Eve M. Riley, find out which classic romance character type you are and what it reveals about your love story.
evemrileyauthor
Jun 202 min read


What is a trope?
Confused about book tropes? Learn what they are, how they differ from genres, and why romance readers love them. Plus, get ready for future posts featuring top book recommendations by trope!
evemrileyauthor
May 302 min read


5 Summer Romance Tropes You’ll Fall for Every Time
There’s something about summer that makes romance novels hit differently—maybe it’s the sunshine, the heat, or those unforgettable beachside moments. Whether you’re craving forced proximity, vacation flings, or the slow burn of friends to lovers, these five romance tropes are the perfect summer read. From quirky road trips to lifeguard love stories, we’ve rounded up the books you’ll want to add to your TBR this season. Ready to fall in love all over again? Let’s dive in!
evemrileyauthor
May 63 min read
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