As the crisp autumn air settles in and the leaves begin to turn, there’s no better time to cozy up with a fall romance. From small-town charm and spooky vibes to heartwarming love stories set against vibrant fall backdrops, these books capture the magic of the season in the most delightful ways. Whether you’re falling for a forbidden love, a second-chance romance, or a swoon-worthy meet-cute, these stories are sure to warm your heart just like a pumpkin spice latte on a chilly day. So, grab a blanket and dive into these perfect fall reads that will leave you falling in love all over again.
The Nightmare Before Kissmas by Sara Raasch
Bramble, $19.99, 368 pages
The Nightmare Before Kissmas is a sizzling, heartwarming holiday romance that will have you hooked from the first page. Nicholas “Coal” Claus, heir to Santa’s throne, is over the commercialized Christmas his father has created. When he unexpectedly locks lips with Hex, the Prince of Halloween, their fiery chemistry sparks a rivalry neither of them planned. Forced into a marriage of convenience with the Easter Princess, Coal’s life quickly spirals into a whirlwind of fake competition, secret desires, and undeniable attraction. With witty banter, irresistible tension, and a dash of holiday magic, The Nightmare Before Kissmas is a delightful, unforgettable read.
Pumpkin Spice & Everything Nice by Katie Cicatelli-Kuc
Scholastic Press, $10.99, 336 pages
Pumpkin Spice & Everything Nice is a heartwarming and charming fall romance that will sweep you off your feet. Sixteen-year-old Lucy Kane is unimpressed by the pumpkin spice craze that overtakes her small town of Briar Glen each autumn, especially since her mom’s coffee shop, Cup o’ Jo, struggles to compete with the arrival of a big-chain rival, Java Junction. Things get even more complicated when Lucy’s secret crush, Jack Harper, turns out to be the son of the new coffee shop owner. With a perfect mix of small-town charm, rivalry, and romance, this cozy read is a delightful fall treat.
Fang Fiction by Kate Stayman-London
Dial Press, $19.00, 400 pages
Fang Fiction is a darkly glamorous rom-com that mixes adventure, romance, and a touch of the supernatural. Tess Rosenbloom, a graduate school dropout and assault survivor, spends her days reading Blood Feud, her favorite vampire series, until one night, a real vampire walks into her life. Tess is thrust into a world of danger, trapped on an island full of deadly vampires, including the seductive villain from the novel. As Tess navigates this perilous new reality, she finds herself falling for the vampire—and confronting the demons of her past. With heart, humor, and sizzling chemistry, Fang Fiction is a thrilling, unmissable read.
Haunt Your Heart Out by Amber Roberts
Alcove Press, $29.99, 304 pages
Haunt Your Heart Out is a charming and quirky romance that combines small-town charm with just the right amount of spooky fun. Lex McCall is content with her quiet life running a bookstore in Vermont—until a handsome stranger, James, walks into her shop, bringing with him a ghost-hunting documentary crew. Lex, who secretly invented many of the town’s ghost stories for her old vlog, tries to sabotage the crew’s investigation to protect her secret. But as she grows closer to James, she realizes that love—and the truth—might be more complicated than she expected. A delightful, heartwarming read for fans of cozy romance and light paranormal mysteries.