[Ginga-argentina] This month’s best new romance

Wed Jul 23 19:31:55 CEST 2025

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This Month’s Best New Romance

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Sounds Like Love by Ashley Poston

One of Jodi Picoult’s ‘must-buy’ authors wows with an instant <i>New York Times</i> bestseller

- Both haunted by the same tune in their heads, musicians Joni and Sasha must risk their hearts to find the harmony

- Slow-burn romance with a pinch of magic from the celebrated author of <i>The Dead Romantics</i> and <i>The Seven Year Slip</i>

- “Deeply romantic and delightfully whimsical… This story will be on repeat in my head for a while” (B.K. Borison, author of the <i>Lovelight</i> series)

- Set in a quaint, scenic North Carolina beach town

Media Praise: NPR, The New York Times/The New York Times Book Review, People, USA Today, Elle, Smart Bitches Trashy Books, Indie Next List, Library Reads, Publishers Weekly, Library Journal, Booklist

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When Javi Dumped Mari by Mia Sosa

Can Javi prove he’s perfect for his best friend in just six weeks?

- This rom-com inspired by <i>My Best Friend’s Wedding</i> is highly anticipated by NPR, <i>People</i>, <i>Bustle</i>, and more

- Christina Lauren calls it “the friends-to-lovers romance of my dreams… This is Mia Sosa at her absolute best!”

- An instant <i>USA Today</i> bestseller that “delivers plenty of red-hot sexual chemistry, vibrantly etched characters, and deliciously snappy wit” (<i>Booklist</i>)

Media Praise: NPR, People, USA Today, Bustle, Cosmopolitan, The Boston Globe, Smart Bitches Trashy Books, Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Reviews, Library Journal, Booklist, Literary Hub

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These Summer Storms by Sarah MacLean

Fill your beach bag with what Ali Hazelwood calls ‘a perfect book’

- According to Jodi Picoult, this page-turner from a  <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author is “deliciously impossible to put down”

- After her father dies, Alice returns to her family’s private island — only to be ensnared in a life-changing inheritance game and a scorching forbidden romance

- Named a best book of summer by <i>The New York Times</i>, <i>Elle</i>, <i>People</i>, and many more

Media Praise: Book of the Month, The New York Times/The New York Times Book Review, People, The Washington Post, Associated Press, USA Today, Town & Country, Real Simple, Elle, Los Angeles Times, Smart Bitches Trashy Books, Indie Next List, Library Reads, Kirkus Reviews, Library Journal, Literary Hub

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A Witch’s Guide to Magical Innkeeping by Sangu Mandanna

Check in to a whimsical English inn with this warmhearted romance

- While running her late aunt’s eclectic inn, Sera gets a second chance at love — and reclaiming her magic

- The author of <i>The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches</i> delivers an opposites-attract tale with a chatty animal sidekick

- “It’s full of love and heart and emotion, and I adored every moment of it” (Jasmine Guillory)

Media Praise: The New York Times/The New York Times Book Review, USA Today, Smart Bitches Trashy Books, Reactor, Library Reads, Library Journal, Booklist, BookPage

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The Love Fix by Jill Shalvis

A heartfelt escape from a beloved <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author

- “Jill Shalvis’s books are funny, warm, charming, and unforgettable,” raves RaeAnne Thayne

- When a road trip to honor her mother’s last wish reunites Lexi with her former nemesis, can Heath break down the walls around her heart?

- A must-read for fans of enemies-to-lovers stories, small-town settings, and witty banter

Media Praise: Publishers Weekly

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Love Is a War Song by Danica Nava

On an Oklahoma ranch, a fish out of water falls for a gorgeous cowboy

- Muscogee ranch hand Lucas and disgraced singer Avery strike up a mutually beneficial deal — but love wasn’t part of the plan!

- Recommended by Lyla Sage and Hannah Grace, who calls it “as thought-provoking as it is funny and heart-melting… A must-read for all romance book lovers”

- Expect country high jinks, poignant family moments, and a grumpy/sunshine pair to root for

Media Praise: The New York Times/The New York Times Book Review, USA Today, Smart Bitches Trashy Books, Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Reviews, Library Journal, Booklist

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The Enchanted Greenhouse by Sarah Beth Durst

A lonely librarian and a gruff gardener are the only people on a lush, magical island

- The <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author of <i>The Spellshop</i> offers another breathtaking romantasy

- “As warm as it is whimsical” (Sangu Mandanna, author of <i>The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches</i>)

- A slow-burn, atmospheric romance with a dash of mystery

Media Praise: Smart Bitches Trashy Books, Reactor, Indie Next List, Library Reads, Publishers Weekly, Library Journal, BookPage

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The Four Engagement Rings of Sybil Rain by Hannah Brown

This juicy fake-dating tale ‘goes down as smoothly as a piña colada at the beach’ (<i>The Boston Globe</i>)

- Newly single Sybil sets off on her Hawaii honeymoon alone. But when she runs into her ex-fiancé, she finds a surprising way to save face…

- A second-chance romance penned by a <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author and former star of <i>The Bachelorette</i>

- “Brown’s quirky heroine and straitlaced hero are charming together, and the tropical setting feels lush” (<i>Publishers Weekly</i>)

Media Praise: People, Forbes, The Boston Globe, Publishers Weekly

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Winging It with You by Chip Pons

Christina Lauren and Sarah Adams adored this globe-spanning romp

- Strangers Asher and Theo pretend to be a couple as they jet off on an international reality competition — and soon, they’re catching real feelings!

- One of summer 2025’s must-read books according to <i>USA Today</i>, <i>Goodreads</i>, <i>Town & Country</i>, and many more

- “Everything you’d ever want a rom-com to be — fun, sexy, and overflowing with heart” (Hannah Grace, author of <i>Icebreaker</i>)

Media Praise: NPR, USA Today, Town & Country, Los Angeles Times, Smart Bitches Trashy Books, Publishers Weekly, Library Journal, Booklist

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Maid for Each Other by Lynn Painter

Could a millionaire and his house cleaner really be a perfect match?

- A mix-up leads to a fake-dating scheme — and maybe even real feelings — in “a charmer” that’s “filled with laughs and a warmhearted spirit” (<i>Library Journal</i>)

- From a #1 <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author who counts Emily Henry and Ali Hazelwood among her fans

- Prepare to giggle and swoon at Painter’s “trademark blend of humor, witty banter, and feisty yet lovable characters” (Libby Hubscher, author of <i>If You Ask Me</i>)

Media Praise: Cosmopolitan, Smart Bitches Trashy Books, Library Reads, Publishers Weekly, Library Journal, BookPage

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