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21 March 2025 Book Releases That Will Keep You Hooked

March 2025 is packed with must-read books, and if you’re looking for the best book releases, you’re in the right place. Whether you love romance, thrillers, fantasy, or historical fiction, this month’s lineup has something for everyone. We’ve got time loops, Mafia rivalries, paranormal chaos, and even a magical bakery with a side of mystery. If your TBR could use a refresh (or let’s be honest, an expansion), here are the March 2025 book releases you won’t want to miss! And if you’re a Kindle Unlimited subscriber, don’t miss these 10 Must-Read March 2025 Kindle Unlimited releases.

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Contemporary Romance March 2025 Book Releases

No More Spies by Lexi Blake

Kala has always been in love with Cooper, but one terrible night changed everything. Now, she’s all business—CIA missions and no attachments. Cooper isn’t letting go this time, even if it means following her into the spy life. Forced proximity, second chances, and tension thick enough to cut with a knife… can he prove he’s the only partner she needs?

No More Spies releases on March 18 and is available to order on Amazon

Just Our Luck by Denise Williams

A flirty late-night donut run ends with Sybil ghosting Kieran… and accidentally leaving behind her winning lottery ticket. When his good-guy attempt to return it goes viral, they decide to fake date—for her family, for his struggling bakery, and maybe for real? Fake dating + foodie vibes + unexpected windfalls = pure rom-com gold.

Just Our Luck releases on March 25 and is available to order on Amazon

Summer in the City by Alex Aster

Elle’s struggling to write her big break screenplay, and the last thing she needs is her former stairwell hookup turned nemesis, billionaire Parker, living next door. But their enemies-to-lovers tension might be the inspiration she needs. Forced proximity, fake dating, and NYC magic—one summer, one wall apart, and a whole lot of unresolved tension.

Summer in the City releases on March 25 and is available to order on Amazon

Fantasy, Romantasy and Sci-Fi March 2025 Book Releases

The Journal of a Thousand Years by C.J. Archer

A mystical family journal, a cryptic prophecy, and a whole lot of danger. Just as Sylvia is about to meet Gabe’s parents, her long-lost father drops a bombshell—bringing answers, secrets, and an ancient book filled with magic. But with enemies circling and Gabe’s past catching up to them, time might be running out for both of them. Fated love, hidden magic, and high-stakes danger? Count me in.

The Journal of a Thousand Years releases on March 4 and is available to order on Amazon

Blood Beneath the Snow by Alexandra Kennington

Revna, the magicless disappointment of her royal family, enters a brutal sibling death match for the throne to save her friends. But her biggest threat isn’t her family—it’s the infamous Hellbringer, her country’s most feared enemy. Kidnapped by the powerful general with a soul-rending touch, Revna finds herself caught in a dangerous game of war, power, and forbidden attraction. Royal competition + enemies-to-maybe-lovers + epic magic = pure chaos.

Blood Beneath the Snow releases on March 11 and is available to order on Amazon

Kingdom of the Two Moons by Alexandra Thomashoff

Melody has spent her life as a prisoner, her rare gifts exploited—until she escapes, only to be captured again by a ruthless fae warrior and dragged to a court ruled by a dark fallen angel. Now, trapped between a brooding fae and the terrifyingly irresistible Lord Caryan, Melody uncovers a prophecy that ties her fate to war, shadows, and impossible choices. Angst, danger, and a love triangle that will ruin you? Say less.

Kingdom of the Two Moons releases on March 31 and is available to order on Amazon

Historical Romance March 2025 Book Releases

A Gentleman’s Gentleman by T.J. Alexander

Lord Christopher Eden wants nothing to do with high society—or marriage. But thanks to his father’s will, he has to wed by the end of the Season or lose everything. Enter James, his very proper new valet, who becomes an unexpected source of comfort, frustration, and longing. Slow-burn tension, dry wit, and a queer Regency romance that’s changing the game.

A Gentleman’s Gentleman releases on March 11 and is available to order on Amazon

Our Dear Miss H. Is on the Case by Violet Marsh

Georgina let her clueless cousin take credit for her archaeological work—until he vanished, and now only she realizes he’s in danger. Enter Alexander, her cousin’s annoyingly attractive best friend, who’s determined not to fall for her. Regency-era mystery, opposites attract, and a dash of Bridgerton meets Enola Holmes.

Our Dear Miss H. Is on the Case releases on March 25 and is available to order on Amazon

The Lady Sparks a Flame by Elizabeth Everett

Lady Phoebe fled England years ago, but now she’s back—to settle her late father’s debts and leave again. Sam Fenley, a self-made investor, wants to buy her crumbling estate… and maybe melt her icy exterior while he’s at it. A fiery romance, an ambitious hero, and a lady with secrets? Sparks are flying.

The Lady Sparks a Flame releases on March 25 and is available to order on Amazon

Horror, Thrillers and Romantic Thriller March 2025 Book Releases

Dead Man’s List by Karen Rose

Kit McKittrick’s second date with Dr. Sam Reeves is heating up—until she literally stumbles over a brutally murderedpolitician. The case pulls her deep into San Diego’s elite, where power plays and hidden deals are as deadly as the killer hunting loose ends. Romantic tension, high-stakes investigation, and a detective who won’t back down.

Dead Man’s List releases on March 4 and is available to order on Amazon

Girl Anonymous by Christina Dodd

A mafia princess on the run. A brooding crime boss who might want her dead. Maarja barely escaped a family vendetta as a child, but now she’s face-to-face with Dante, heir to the Arundel empire. Does he remember her? High tension, and two enemies bound by fate—and fire.

Girl Anonymous releases on March 11 and is available to order on Amazon

The Usual Family Mayhem by HelenKay Dimon

Kasey heads home to pitch her grandma’s bakery to investors… only to realize Mags might be running a poison pie revenge business. With a suspicious string of dead men and a childhood crush turned reluctant partner-in-crime, Kasey has to figure out if her grandma is a genius or a felon. Cozy crime meets rom-com chaos—Southern charm with a side of murder.

The Usual Family Mayhem releases on March 11 and is available to order on Amazon

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Paranormal Romance and Urban Fantasy March 2025 Book Releases

Fan Service by Rosie Danan

Alex runs an internet-famous fan forum for a werewolf detective show—but she can’t stand the lead actor, Devin. So when he shows up at her door, claiming he might actually be a werewolf, she’s torn between laughing in his face and helping him survive the supernatural mess he’s in. Enemies-to-reluctant-allies, fan culture chaos, and paranormal rom-com gold.

Fan Service releases on March 11 and is available to order on Amazon

My Demon Hunter by Aurora Ascher

Mist was Hell’s ultimate hunter, but now he’s free—and dangerously drawn to Lily, a woman who doesn’t realize she’s been running from her own dark past. Their connection is instant, electric, and very inconvenient when Hell comes calling. Fated mates, steamy tension, and a crew of demon brothers you’ll be obsessed with.

My Demon Hunter releases on March 25 and is available to order on Amazon

Haunted Eclipse by Yasmine Galenorn

Maisy, a witchy matchmaker, is great at finding true love—except when a violent ghost is sabotaging her latest client’s happily-ever-after. Now, with a vengeful spirit on her tail and her magical skills put to the test, she’ll have to banish the past before it buries her too. Small-town magic, ghostly hauntings, and fated-mates matchmaking? Yes, please.

Haunted Eclipse releases on March 25 and is available to order on Amazon

Young Adult March 2025 Book Releases

Gradchanted by Morgan Matson

Cass has one last magical night at Disneyland before she ghosts her hometown forever—until she gets stuck in a literaltime loop. Cue a disastrous fight with her bestie, a cute British bassist she accidentally screws over, and a night that refuses to end until she fixes her mistakes. Disneyland, time loops, and second chances? Sign me up.

Gradchanted releases on March 4 and is available to order on Amazon

In the Company of Killers by Elora Cook

Tasha was living her best Mafia princess life—until her family was murdered, and she was left to inherit New York’s most powerful crime empire. Now she’s teaming up with Leo, her ex-bestie and heir to her family’s biggest rival, to hunt down the killers. Rivals-to-lovers, second chances, and high-stakes drama? Think Gossip Girl meets The Sopranos.

In the Company of Killers releases on March 18 and is available to order on Amazon

The Shadow Bride by Shelby Mahurin

Célie died trying to save the people she loves—only to wake up as a vampire, cursed by the king she tried to kill. With revenants rising and a dark force hunting her down as his “Bride,” she and Michal must fight fate (and their insane chemistry) to set things right. Angst, enemies-to-lovers, and gothic vampire vibes? Yes, please.

The Shadow Bride releases on March 25 and is available to order on Amazon

Women’s Fiction March 2025 Book Releases

Jane and Dan at the End of the World by Colleen Oakley

Jane’s anniversary dinner was supposed to be the moment she told her husband she wanted a divorce. Instead, it turns into a hostage situation—straight out of the plot of her own failed novel. Even weirder? Her husband actually read the book. Now, they’re the only ones who know what’s going to happen next. Marriage struggles, midlife chaos, and an unexpected chance to rekindle… or crash and burn.

Jane and Dan at the End of the World releases on March 11 and is available to order on Amazon

The Mysterious Bakery on Rue de Paris by Evie Woods

Edie thought she was moving to Paris for a dream bakery job—except she’s not in Paris. And this is not what she planned. But the little bakery on Rue de Paris is rumored to hold magic, turning pastries into portals for lost memories and hidden desires. Maybe Edie ended up exactly where she’s meant to be. For fans of cozy, heartwarming stories with a touch of magic.

The Mysterious Bakery on Rue de Paris releases on March 27 and is available to order on Amazon

The Hymn to Dionysus by Natasha Pulley

A queer reimagining of the Dionysus myth, set in an empire teetering on the edge of ruin. Phaidros has spent his life obeying orders—until he’s sent to track down Thebes’ missing prince and finds himself drawn to a blue-eyed witch named Dionysus, who might be more than he seems. Epic mythology, queer romance, and a god who defies fate itself.

The Hymn to Dionysus releases on March 18 and is available to order on Amazon

With so many incredible March 2025 book releases, the only problem is figuring out where to start! Whether you’re craving high-stakes drama, heart-melting romance, or a little bit of magic, this month’s lineup is delivering it all.

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