Welcome back to Reading Under the Covers, a romance novel podcast! This week, we’re diving into the hottest new releases for January 27 - February 2, 2025. And it’s a special week—it's my birthday on January 29th and the start of the Lunar New Year! 🎉 Happy New Year to everyone celebrating the Year of the Wood Snake.

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📖 Featured Books This Week:

💫 On the Wings of La Noche by Vanessa L. Torres (YA Fantasy)

A haunting supernatural romance about love, grief, and moving on. Noche, a Lechuza, guides souls to the afterlife—but she can't let go of her girlfriend, Dante. When a new love interest enters her life, she’s torn between her past and future.

👉 Get it on Amazon here

🌿 A Lady Would Know Better by Emma Theriault (Historical Romance)

Think Bridgerton meets Jane Austen! When an Earl rescues an unconscious woman in the snow, she wakes up with no memory—just a mysterious past that could put them both in danger. A slow-burn Regency romance with intrigue and longing.

👉 Get it on Amazon here

❄️ The Crash by Freida McFadden (Thriller)

A chilling survival thriller! Tegan, eight months pregnant and stranded in a blizzard, thinks she’s been saved by a kind couple. But the longer she stays, the more she realizes she’s in serious danger.

👉 Get it on Amazon here

🎵 Ying Yang Love Song by Lauren Kung Jessen (Romantic Comedy)

A Chinese herbalist and a celebrity cellist enter a fake-dating scheme—but unexpected chemistry makes it anything but pretend. A fun, heartwarming rom-com filled with Chinese traditions and swoony moments!

👉 Get it on Amazon here

📜 Order of Swans by Jude Deveraux (Fantasy Romance)

A folklore scholar discovers that fairy tales are real—and she has the power to rewrite them. With a lost prince to find and a kingdom at stake, this is a spellbinding blend of romance, adventure, and magic.

👉 Get it on Amazon here

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