Must Read Indie Author September Releases
Hello friends and lovers!
Welcome to the sixth monthly blog post where we found up romance book releases coming up in September 2021 from indie authors.
All books are in the romance category, but can have various sub genres.
September is a great month for reading, and celebrating Indie Author Month has been so great!
Below are a couple books coming up in September you will NOT want to miss! Featuring Marlyn Love, Jen Morris, Clara Elroy, and Beena Khan!
Along with details, you’ll be able to read the book blurb, learn about the author, and have easily accessible links to purchase.
Enjoy! (If you love this, please comment below so I know to continue this type of content for you.)
Trope: Enemies to lovers, arranged marriage, age gap
Genre: Contemporary Romance
Release Date: September 6th, 2021
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They say the vows you take on your wedding day are sacred.
Mine are drenched in greed and hatred.
A beautiful lie hiding the ugly truth lying beyond.
Saint Astor is the big bad wolf I'm trying to run from.
He is the only one that can see beyond my veil of deception.
The only one who has the power to break me into a million pieces.
My forbidden crush, coming to life in the form of a nightmare.
I had a plan to escape from the crutches of a loveless marriage.
Fall in love with someone else.
But when that turns sour, the media's golden boy comes to collect.
And I can't do anything except lay my soul at his feet and hope he doesn't burn it.
Vow of Hell is a complete standalone and a part of the City of Stars series.
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About the Author
Clara Elroy is an author of Contemporary Romance and New Adult novels that make your heart clench. Her love for reading began when she was a young girl, and would lose sleep because she wanted to read "just one more page."
Clara lives for reading and writing about flawed and relatable characters. She loves making sparks fly between stubborn men and the badass women that make them kneel.
When Clara's not typing away at her computer, you can find her with her nose buried in a book or writing biographies in the third person.
She's cool like that.
Clara loves connecting with readers, so feel free to email her or send her a Facebook message.
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Trope: Mafia Crime Romance, Sleeping Beauty retelling
Genre: Dark Romance
Release Date: September 7th, 2021
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A comatose broken with a single, deadly kiss.
Once upon a dream...
Heavy were the eyelids of the woman who reigns alone.
I've been in a coma for the past three years after an accident left me unconscious and widowed. I'm in a sleep so deep, it cannot be broken... until one day, I feel a brush of soft lips against mine.
In my groggy state, I wake up to a pair of dark eyes and a sinister smile.
Now, I've returned to my old life. I’m your neighborhood hot mess single mom who keeps her nose in everyone's business. My husband was the FBI director, and I was one of his agents. We were part of an operation, and now, caught in the crosshairs, I've returned to finish the case of the most dangerous man in New York City.
My case is the Tyrant Alexander Nikolaev, the Pakhan of the Russian Bratva.
They say all great love stories have happy endings, but mine has already ended in a tragedy.... and yet he's awakening something in me that's dark. Kill him or kiss him, I can't decide.
I'm getting ensnared in his trap. If I don't entangle myself from his wicked power—I, Ghislaine Khalil, just might end up losing my life. Then no one can sever those threads.
Welcome to New York's Underworld.
Loosely based on the fairytale Sleeping Beauty. From the author of the bestselling Beauty & The Beast series comes an enemies to lovers crime noir standalone romance carved in hate and lies.
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About the Author
Beena Khan is a storyteller based in NYC where she brings dark fairytales and myths to life. She writes edgy mafia crime noir, romance thrillers, new adult, women's fiction, and contemporary fiction that gives you a book hangover. Her books are painful, messy, dangerous, and raw. She has a Master's Degree in Developmental Psychology and a minor in Arabic studies. She often explores the human psyche. She published her first book, the Name of Red when she was 26. Come say hi at beenaxkhan@gmail.com or her Twitter/Instagram @beenaxkhan
Her women's fiction and contemporary books is where you will find flawed gentlemen. Her dark romance books is where you will find morally gray anti-heroes and villains so there is something for all readers.
Trope: Instant attraction, forbidden love, gamer
Genre: Rom-Com, Contemporary Romance
Release Date: September 7th, 2021
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Join an anxious bookworm as she lets her alter ego call the shots in this steamy romantic comedy about finding the courage to step out of your comfort zone.
I keep my nose stuck in a book where things are safe. But after a night out with friends, it becomes painfully obvious that while I've lived a million lives between the pages, I’ve never had an adventure of my own.
So when my sister asks me to fly to New York for her wedding, I decide to become Harriet 2.0: a bold, outgoing version of myself. Who knew this little experiment would initiate me into the mile high club?
Except, Luke isn't just the tall, sexy stranger in the middle seat with a devastating smile and gorgeous forearms. He's here in New York, and he’s totally off-limits.
When I learn that he’s a gamer who gets all my nerdy references, I can’t stay away—even if it might jeopardize my sister’s wedding. With my time in New York running out, I find myself wanting to do the most outrageous thing of all: take a chance on love.
Here’s what you can expect from Outrageously in Love:
♥ Steamy romantic comedy with a side of forbidden love
♥ Hot nerdy hero
♥ Anxious heroine stepping out of her comfort zone
♥ First big O - but definitely not the last!
♥ Instant attraction/chemistry
♥ Maid of honor duties and wedding mayhem
♥ A few of New York’s quirky hidden gems
Please note that this book contains sensitive topics such as high school bullying, self-harm, panic attacks, and divorce. It also contains cursing and sex scenes, and is intended for audiences 18 years and older.
This book can be read as a standalone, but it contains spoilers for the earlier books in the series.
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About the Author
Jen Morris writes sexy romantic comedies with heat, humor and heart. She believes that almost anything can be fixed with a good laugh, a good book, or a plane ticket to New York.
Her books follow women with big dreams as they navigate life and love in the city. The characters don’t just find love—they find themselves, too.
Jen lives with her partner and son, in a tiny house on wheels in New Zealand. She spends her days writing, dreaming about New York, and finding space for her ever-growing book collection.
You can connect with her her at www.jenmorrisauthor.com
Trope: Single parent, soul mates, hot millionaire
Genre: Contemporary Romance
Release Date: September 10th, 2021
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Being a single mom and building her own baking company hasn't been easy for Emma Campbell, but she wouldn't change any of it. She's happy and too busy trying to expand the business to complicate her life with dates that don't give her anything but headaches.
After being traumatized by love, she’s terrified of being hurt again. She’s set to safeguard her family from pain. Especially since her daughter's heart is at stake, too. However, when sexy millionaire Nick Brown comes into her life, her reluctance falters. How can she resist a man whose simple glance makes her melt like chocolate on a summer day?
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To the Boston press and the female population, Nick Brown is nothing but a single, successful, handsome walking bank account. They don't want to look beyond the appearances, and he’s tired of all this superficiality surrounding him.
After being burned by his latest relationship, he is at the point of giving up. But that is when fate places single mom, Emma Campbell and her six-year-old daughter in his path.
Their instant connection surprises all but with fate playing a wicked game of truth and dare. Will they be strong enough to survive the test of time and challenging circumstances, or will it damage them beyond repair?
Book one of the Irresistible Series.
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About the Author
Marlyn Love is a vibrant author who writes adult, heartfelt, sexy, contemporary romance stories.
Marlyn writes from her home in the Netherlands. The country of mills, tulips, and the state that has more bicycles than citizens. When her mind and body need to release energy, she loves to hit the gym for a good workout. To fuel her energy she enjoys eating a typical Dutch snack—a slice of brown bread with butter, topped with a layer of chocolate sprinkles.
Tropes: friends to lovers, broken hero, small town, slow burn
Genre: Contemporary Romance
Release Date: September 14th, 2021
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Bentley Harris.
He's a perplexing mess.
Serving me happiness and hurting my heart all at once.
After two years of waiting, I’m finally giving up on the secret love I hold.
That is until he shows me a tiny fragment that makes me believe he cares.
But when he leaves, my self worth might be shattered beyond repair.
When he comes back with an interesting proposition, I accept, knowing I’ll never care about him again.
Fitting, and exactly what he deserves.
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Nora Davis.
A sweet steady soul.
After the last girl I loved, broke my heart and threw it away,
I didn’t think loving again was in the cards for me until Nora
But there’s a problem.
I’m rotten.
I’ve wasted myself on other people to numb out the hole in my chest.
Nora deserves so much more than my broken fragments.
But I can’t let go, even after the mess I’ve made.
Now I’m rushing to her, making a crazy offer––one that gives my love away without knowing if I’ll get anything in return.
Exactly what I deserve if you ask me.
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About the Author
Garnet Christie is an author and Midwestern native living in the desert. Though she misses trees, Garnet admits there is an acrid beauty to the place that has been home for twenty years.
She loves serving up Alpha male's who are searching for their happily ever after, and paring them up with women who are equally, if not more, reluctant.
When not writing, Garnet is found reading, dancing, and spending too much money on K-pop merch. All the above is achieved by drinking too much tea, avoiding sleep, and eating chocolate. Garnet also adores Italian food and will go to great lengths to hunt down a fantastic plate of Chicken Marsala that comes with a cannoli.