25 Romance Books You Need to Read This Autumn

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There’s something magical about autumn, don’t you think? The crisp mornings, golden leaves, and, of course, the endless mugs of hot drinks. For me, autumn is the perfect excuse to curl up under a blanket with a romance novel that gives me all the cosy feels.

Romance Books You Need to Read This Autumn

If you’re looking to fill your reading list with heartwarming autumn romance books, I’ve put together a collection of 25 titles that will make your season even more special. Think pumpkin spice, charming small towns, cinnamon buns, cosy bookshops, and love stories that make you smile.

So grab your favourite jumper, light that candle, and let’s dive in.

1. Pumpkin Spice… Lessons by Valentina Iania

A sweet small-town romance full of pumpkin spice, autumn leaves, and second chances. Perfect if you want something light and heartwarming and city boy x small-town girl tropes.

Pumpkin Spice...Lessons by Valentina Iania

2. Rewitched by Lucy Jane Wood

If you like a touch of magic mixed with your romance, this enchanting autumn read is full of witchy vibes, love, and a little self-discovery.

Rewitched by Lucy Jane Wood

3. The Pumpkin Spice Café by Laurie Gilmore

A must-read for cosy romance lovers. Expect coffee, friendship, spice, and love served with whipped cream!

The pumpkin spice cafe

4. The Cinnamon Bun Bookstore by Laurie Gilmore

Nothing says autumn like bookshops, cinnamon treats, and unexpected love. This one is an absolute delight.

The Cinnamon Bun Book Store

5. Love and Lattes at Pumpkin Hollow by Victoria Walters

A cosy, small-town romance full of autumn vibes, opposites-attract chemistry and a guaranteed HEA!

Love and Lattes at Pumpkin Hollow

6. If It Makes You Happy by Julia Olivia

Travel back in time to Autumn 1997 with this Single Dad, Friends to Lovers, Opposites Attract, Divorcées finding love again, Cosy Small Town, Slow Burn romance.

If it makes you happy by Julie Olivia

7. The Cinnamon Spice Inn by Rosie Pease

Innkeeper life, autumn romance, and a community full of quirky characters – an instant feel-good read.

The Cinnamon Spice Inn

8. People Watching by Hannah Bonam-Young

This swoony contemporary romance has warmth, heart, and witty banter that’s perfect for a chilly evening.

People Watching by Hannah Bonam-Young

9. Autumn at The Cosy Cottage Café by Rachel Griffiths

Set in a small country village, this lighthearted and heartwarming novel is sweet, funny, and perfect for autumn.

Autumn at the cosy cottage cafe

10. Autumn Skies Over Ruby Falls by Holly Martin

A gorgeous, heartwarming romantic comedy to escape with. The perfect romantic treat to snuggle up with this autumn!

Autumn Skies over Ruby Falls

11. Crazy Spooky Love by Josie Silver

The irresistible new supernatural romance with heart, humour, and a touch of ghostly intrigue!

Beautiful spooky love story book cover by Josie Silver featuring couples and a haunted house in a moonlit night setting.

12. Falling for You by Emily Maple

An irresistible autumn romance to sweep you off your feet. Warm, witty and cosy! Perfect for fans of Beth O’Leary, Catherine Walsh, and Laurie Gilmore’s Pumpkin Spice Cafe.

Falling for you by Emily Maple

13. Pumpkin Spice & Everything Nice by Katie Cicatelli-Kuc

 A cosy, swoony autumnal love story set in a gorgeous, picturesque town! Perfect for fans of Gilmore Girls!

pumpkin spice and everything nice

14. Pumpkin Everything by Beth Labonte

Now a Hallmark Channel Original Movie starring Taylor Cole and Corey Sevier! Set against the scenic backdrop of the White Mountains, New Hampshire, Pumpkin Everything is a small town, sweet romance, and the perfect way to kick off the fall season! 

Pumpkin Everything by Beth Labonte

15. There’s Pumpkin About You by Athena Carstairs

Your next favourite fall romance, perfect for fans of grumpy sunshine, small-town and cozy love stories – brand-new for 2025!

There’s Pumpkin About You by Athena Carstairs

16. Fireworks by Bonnie Woods

A spicy firefighter romantic comedy set in the Scottish Highlands in autumn.

Fireworks by Bonnie Woods

17. Kindling by Bonnie Woods

The bestselling spicy grumpy-sunshine lumberjack funny romance, set in Scotland!

Kindling by Bonnie Woods

18. Apple of My Eye by Claire Kershaw

Apple of My Eye is the perfect rivals-to-lovers romance for pumpkin spice season!

Apple of My Eye by Claire Kershaw

19. Falling Like Leaves by Misty Wilson

A small town, a fall festival, and an old flame … Gilmore Girls meets Jenny Han in this seasonal romance!

falling like leaves by Misty Wilson

20. Cinnamon Buns and Second Chances by Jason Byrnes

Small-town British romance meets grumpy/sunshine slow burn in a heartwarming, cinnamon-scented story about fresh starts, found family, and the courage to love again.

cinnamon buns and second chances by Jason Byrnes

21. A Touch of Magic at the Comfort Food Café by Debbie Johnson

Return to Budbury in this brand-new cosy romance for fans of fake dating. Full of heart, humour and a touch of spooky charm, this is the perfect cosy read for autumn nights.

A touch of magic at the comfort food cafe by Debbie Johnson

22. Fall I Want by Lyra Parish

Fall I Want is a feel-good, spicy small-town, romantic comedy with a billionaire who falls first and harder!

fall i want by Lyra Parish

23. Hot Hex Boyfriend by Carly Bloom

Curl up with this enchantingly spooky read – the perfect Halloween romance! A steamy rom-com set in a small town full of quirky characters, perfect for fans of Erin Sterling, Sarah Hawley and Lana Harper.

Hot Hex Boyfriend by Carly Bloom

24. Cozy Girl Fall by Willow Hurst

A heartwarming, spicy second-chance small town romance. Childhood sweethearts and the one that got away!

25. The Pumpkin Patch Proposal by Suzanne Ash

A small town opposites attract. You will find romance, pumpkins, and all the cosy seasonal feels you could want in one book.

Pumpkin Patch Proposal by Suzanne Ash

Autumn really is the season for romance – in books and in life. If you love witchy vibes, small-town charm, or simply the idea of love blossoming over a pumpkin spice latte, this list has a book (or three) to keep you company this season.

So, what are you reading this autumn?

Let me know in the comments – I’d love to hear your recommendations!

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4 thoughts on “25 Romance Books You Need to Read This Autumn

  1. These are all wonderful recommendations! I have not read any of them, but I do have The Pumpkin Spice Café on my fall TBR! I am also intrigued by Crazy Spooky Love.

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