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The 12 Most Anticipated Romance Reads of 2026
Jo Speirs 12/10/25 Jo Speirs 12/10/25

The 12 Most Anticipated Romance Reads of 2026

Discover the 12 most anticipated romance books of 2026, from viral favourites to a new Point Perry love story filled with healing, hope, military romance and second chances.

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Ok look away if you’re squeamish 😬

An afternoon off meant I got to hang out with Gertrude @lifebloodau for a plasma donation.

Such a great feeling knowing I’m helping someone in need.

❀️🩸
This week in Point Perry we are doing something a little different ... because it's about time we talked about the women.

Today I need you to pick your person.

Erin Fitzgerald - the quietly brave woman who drives back into Point Perry carrying grie
Plot twist: Christmas is coming in May. πŸŽ„

Some stories are meant to be read once. These ones are meant to be kept. (Hint: special editions with pretty sprayed edges)

πŸ“†Mark your calendar: 23 May 2026. Screenshot it. Tell your reading bestie.

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"Ah, cowboy. I give you my heart and you crush it with a 'thanks'."

Annie Schultz did not buy a Christmas tree farm, leave her corporate career behind, and learn to wrangle goats just to have her feelings met with a single word.

JJ Nash h
Cole was the kind of hero I didn't realise romance was missing until I wrote him.

He's not broken in the traditional sense. He's not tortured or closed off. He's just a genuinely good man who's spent so long giving to everyone else that he genuinely
What is my favourite part of the writing process?

It is most definitely NOT the first draft!

I’m not one of those authors who can sit and pour out words onto a blank page; it is more like pulling teeth.

I LOVE the editing stage.

Once the wo

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