Author: alyssacole

A New York Times bestseller: When people begin moving out of her Brooklyn neighborhood, Sydney teams up with newcomer Theo to investigate — and discovers the reason may be deadly… “An intense psychological thriller that doesn’t let go until the final page. This is a terrific read” (Alafair Burke).

Read More

A Publishers Weekly Best Book of 2020: Raised to rule, King Sanyu knows he must take a bride — and outgoing Shanti has always wanted to be a queen. But when he agreed to their arranged marriage, he didn’t expect to fall for his spirited new wife! From a New York Times bestselling author.

Read More

Alyssa Cole returns with a fun, sexy romance novella in the Reluctant Royals series! While her boss the prince was busy wooing his betrothed, Likotsi had her own love affair after swiping right on a dating app. But her romance had ended in heartbreak, and now, back in NYC again, she’s determined to rediscover her joy—so of course she runs into the woman who broke her heart.When Likotsi and … heart.When Likotsi and Fabiola meet again on a stalled subway train months later, Fab asks for just one cup of tea. Likotsi, hoping to know why she was unceremoniously dumped,…

Read More

Alyssa Cole delivers another fun, sexy romance novella in the Reluctant Royals series!Regina Hobbs is nerdy by nature, businesswoman by nurture. She’s finally taking her pop culture-centered media enterprise, Girls with Glasses, to the next level, but the stress is forcing her to face a familiar supervillain: insomnia. The only thing that helps her sleep when things get this bad is the deep, … this bad is the deep, soothing voice of puzzle-obsessed live streamer Gustave Nguyen. The problem? His archive has been deleted.Gus has been tasked with creating an escape room themed around a romance anime…except he knows nothing about…

Read More

When Nya agrees to pose as bad-boy prince Johan’s fiancée, their royal charade sparks a passion that could rock the throne! A steamy contemporary romance from “a gifted writer at the top of her emotional, sexy, romantic, and inclusive game.” (Kirkus Reviews).

Read More

From an author of “utterly swoon-worthy” romance (Entertainment Weekly): Freeborn Daniel joins the Loyal League, willing to do anything to take down the Confederacy. But he didn’t expect to be partnered with Janeta, the daughter of an enslaved woman and a plantation owner, who challenges him like no other…

Read More

An NPR Best Book of the Year – A Bookish Favorite Book of the Year – A Bookpage Best Romance of the YearAward-winning author Alyssa Cole’s Reluctant Royals series continues with a woman on a quest to be the heroine of her own story and the duke in shining armor she rescues along the way… is tired of disappointing her family, friends, and—most importantly—herself. An apprenticeship with a struggling swordmaker in Scotland is a chance to use her expertise and discover what she’s capable of. Turns out she excels at aggravating her gruff silver fox boss…when she’s not having inappropriate…

Read More

Grad student Naledi knows better than to trust emails claiming she’s betrothed to a prince. But Prince Thabiso is real — and he’s determined to marry Naledi! From “the newly coronated queen of contemporary royal romance” (Meg Cabot).

Read More

After the Confederate Army turns her home into their new base, Marlie and escaped prisoner Ewan run for their lives. Traveling along the Underground Railroad, they risk everything as their romance blossoms… “This book is fantastic” (Kirkus Reviews starred review).

Read More

“Heart-stopping” (Deanna Raybourn): Union spy Elle goes undercover as an enslaved woman — and ends up in the same house as Malcolm, an operative posing as a Confederate soldier. A passionate tale that’s a “marvelous, intelligent, respectful, breathtaking treat for your brain” (Smart Bitches, Trashy Books).

Read More