
This post contains affiliate links. That means we receive a small commission at no cost to you from any purchases you make through these links.
Searching for the best contemporary romance books on Kindle Unlimited in 2024? This curated list features must-read contemporary love stories you can enjoy as part of your Kindle Unlimited subscription. From heartfelt slow burns to laugh-out-loud rom-coms, these picks are perfect for every mood.
Looking for even more Kindle Unlimited recommendations? Check out our Kindle Unlimited hub for new releases and book recommendations, or explore my monthly recommendations to see what I’ve been reading on KU every month in 2024.
Top 10 Best 2024 Kindle Unlimited Contemporary Romance Books
Only for the Week by Natasha Bishop
Janelle Cross, the maid of honor, is secretly hooking up with the best man, Rome Martin, during her sister’s wedding week to Janelle’s ex. Their scorching chemistry turns a fling into something deeper amidst the wedding chaos. This super steamy romance set in Tulum is filled with humor and sizzling moments.
Grab this book on Amazon or read our Only for the Week by Natasha Bishop book review
Feeling the destination wedding vibe? We’ve got a list for you! Check out destination wedding romance books.
Nevermore Bookstore by Kerrigan Byrne and Cynthia St. Aubin
This light-hearted small-town rom-com features a woman who inherits a bookstore and falls for her mysterious, reclusive customer through their weekly phone calls. Despite Kerrigan Byrne’s usual gothic style, this book is a fun and quirky departure, with a grumpy recluse hero and a plucky heroine. Suspend your disbelief and enjoy the ride!
Grab this book on Amazon or read our Nevermore Bookstore by Kerrigan Byrne and Cynthia St. Aubin book review
Change of Heart by Kate Canterbary
Change of Heart combines the best of Grey’s Anatomy and wedding crashers. Two surgeons, who double as wedding crashers, have a steamy one-night stand, only to discover he’s her new surgical resident. This workplace romance is full of forbidden attraction, emotional depth, and a hero who falls first.
Give Me More by Sara Cate
Give Me More is a steamy polyamorous romance centered around a BDSM club road trip. The heroine and her husband invite their best friend to explore a deeper connection, turning their friendship into something much more. It’s an intense, angsty read packed with emotional depth and sexual exploration, ideal for fans of ménage romances.
I picked this up after finding it while looking for road trip romances. And if you’re like me and love that trope, we have a road trip romance books list ready for you.

Nocticadia by Keri Lake
Dark academia meets forbidden romance. A student haunted by her past, a professor known as “Doctor Death,” and a university dripping in gothic secrets. Their connection is intoxicating, but unearthing the truth could destroy them both. Twisted, atmospheric, and undeniably seductive.
This and more gothic books were featured in our Novel Nights gothic book recommendations episode.

Good Game by Madison Fox
Stevie’s anonymous fling with a masked streamer gets complicated when she meets him IRL as Aleksander Knight—a tattooed, mysterious bad boy hiding more than just his identity. A mix of steamy gamer romance, secret identities, and undeniable chemistry.

Big Nick Energy by Morgan Elizabeth
She’s a single mom overwhelmed by holiday chaos, and he’s a golden retriever cowboy delivering Elf on the Shelf magic to her daughters. Sweet, festive, and filled with Christmas miracles (and swoon-worthy cowboys).

What Happens at the Lake by Vi Keeland
A grumpy mountain man and his chaotic, city-girl neighbor clash in a small town. With summer heat and opposites-attract tension, their love story blooms—but what happens when summer ends? Perfect for fans of slow burns with fiery banter.
Skies Over Caledonia by Samantha Young
In this contemporary romance, a highland farmer and a rich model enter a fake marriage for convenience—he needs money to save his farm, and she wants to stay in the Highlands. Expect a charming blend of fake marriage and marriage of convenience tropes, with plenty of sexy highland accents to enjoy. The story is heartwarming and filled with a perfect mix of romance and drama, making it a delightful read.
Grab this book on Amazon or read our Skies Over Caledonia by Samantha Young book review
Do Me a Favor by Cathy Yardley
Do Me a Favor is a later in life romance that follows a widow and a single dad as they navigate second chances in life and love. The heroine inherits a house and is trying to start a new life in a small town, where she meets a local handyman with whom she has undeniable chemistry. It’s a sweet, slow-burn romance perfect for fans of found family and mature love stories.
Read More
- Looking for more Kindle Unlimited books? Check out our hub.
- Best books I read on Kindle Unlimited in 2024
- Don’t miss our Kindle Unlimited recommendations by month and by genre
Pin It Later


Join the Under the Covers Community
- Book Release Calendar
- Book Tropes Book Database
- Reading Under the Covers: Extra Bite – Exclusive Bonus Podcast Feed
- Additional recommendation lists
- Reading wrap-ups and our Bookish Brunch weekly behind the scenes newsletter
- Free downloads (activities, templates and more)
- And much more!