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Our Books · September 2026
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Secret Love
Celebrity actress Diamond Swain retreats to a quiet Texas ranch, where an unexpected connection with ranch owner Jake Madaris grows into a private romance tested by the outside world.
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Why this read?
A romance with celebrity, privacy, family, trust, and the question of whether love can survive outside pressure.
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Books We Want to Read
Our Future Reading List is a collection of books we’re excited to discover together. From unforgettable love stories and second chances to complicated relationships, romantic suspense, self-discovery, and stories about women finding their way, these books are waiting to be considered for future Her Book Society selections.
Our list will continue to grow as we discover new authors, member recommendations, popular titles, and books that spark great conversations.
Black Love & Contemporary Romance 25 titles
Seven Days in June — Tia Williams
Before I Let Go — Kennedy Ryan
A Love Song for Ricki Wilde — Tia Williams
This Could Be Us — Kennedy Ryan
Reel — Kennedy Ryan
The King Maker — Kennedy Ryan
The Rebel King — Kennedy Ryan
The Perfect Find — Tia Williams
A Lot Like Adiós — Tia Williams
While We Were Dating — Jasmine Guillory
The Wedding Date — Jasmine Guillory
The Proposal — Jasmine Guillory
Drunk on Love — Jasmine Guillory
Royal Holiday — Jasmine Guillory
By the Book — Jasmine Guillory
The Accidental Pinup — Danielle Jackson
The Right Swipe — Alisha Rai
The Boyfriend Project — Farrah Rochon
The Dating Playbook — Farrah Rochon
The Hookup Plan — Farrah Rochon
The Fastest Way to Fall — Denise Williams
How to Fail at Flirting — Denise Williams
You Had Me at Hola — Alexis Daria
Take the Lead — Alexis Daria
Honey & Spice — Bolu Babalola
Second-Chance Romance 10 titles
Before I Let Go — Kennedy Ryan
Seven Days in June — Tia Williams
A Lot Like Adiós — Tia Williams
Block Shot — Kennedy Ryan
Long Past Summer — Noué Kirwan
Her Second Chance — Bette Ford
The Forbidden Man — Karina Halle
Getting to Happy — Terry McMillan
It’s Not All Downhill From Here — Terry McMillan
A Second Chance at Love — Various Black Romance Authors
Spicy & Adult Romance 15 titles
Grip — Kennedy Ryan
Still — Kennedy Ryan
Block Shot — Kennedy Ryan
Hook Shot — Kennedy Ryan
The King Maker — Kennedy Ryan
The Rebel King — Kennedy Ryan
Reel — Kennedy Ryan
Seven Days in June — Tia Williams
The Forbidden Man — Karina Halle
Get a Life, Chloe Brown — Talia Hibbert
Take a Hint, Dani Brown — Talia Hibbert
Act Your Age, Eve Brown — Talia Hibbert
The Right Swipe — Alisha Rai
The Art of Scandal — Regina Black
Four Degrees of Heat — Various Authors
Women Finding Themselves 10 titles
How Stella Got Her Groove Back — Terry McMillan
Waiting to Exhale — Terry McMillan
Getting to Happy — Terry McMillan
It’s Not All Downhill From Here — Terry McMillan
You Made a Fool of Death with Your Beauty — Akwaeke Emezi
Before I Let Go — Kennedy Ryan
This Could Be Us — Kennedy Ryan
The Perfect Find — Tia Williams
The Art of Scandal — Regina Black
Long Past Summer — Noué Kirwan
Romantic Suspense & Drama 10 titles
Every Reasonable Doubt — Pamela Samuels Young
The Outlaw’s Claim — Brenda Jackson
The Forbidden — Beverly Jenkins
Indigo — Beverly Jenkins
When No One Is Watching — Alyssa Cole
The Other Black Girl — Zakiya Dalila Harris
The Girl with the Louding Voice — Abi Daré
The Perfect Affair — Brenda Jackson
A Dangerous Man — Brenda Jackson
The Ultimate Betrayal — Brenda Jackson
Bad Boy / Good Girl 10 titles
Bachelor Untamed — Brenda Jackson
The Outlaw’s Claim — Brenda Jackson
The Forbidden Man — Karina Halle
The Hookup Plan — Farrah Rochon
Grip — Kennedy Ryan
The Right Swipe — Alisha Rai
Get a Life, Chloe Brown — Talia Hibbert
Take a Hint, Dani Brown — Talia Hibbert
The Dating Playbook — Farrah Rochon
Honey & Spice — Bolu Babalola
Enemies to Lovers & Complicated Chemistry 10 titles
Honey & Spice — Bolu Babalola
The Worst Best Man — Mia Sosa
The Right Swipe — Alisha Rai
The Takeover — T.L. Swan
Take a Hint, Dani Brown — Talia Hibbert
The Wedding Party — Jasmine Guillory
You Had Me at Hola — Alexis Daria
The Worst Guy — Kate Canterbary
The Dating Playbook — Farrah Rochon
Act Your Age, Eve Brown — Talia Hibbert
Fantasy Romance 8 titles
A Love Song for Ricki Wilde — Tia Williams
Legendborn — Tracy Deonn
Bloodmarked — Tracy Deonn
The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches — Sangu Mandanna
A River of Royal Blood — Amanda Joy
The City of Brass — S.A. Chakraborty
The Wrath & the Dawn — Renée Ahdieh
The Star-Touched Queen — Roshani Chokshi
Classic Black Romance 12 titles
How Stella Got Her Groove Back — Terry McMillan
Waiting to Exhale — Terry McMillan
Indigo — Beverly Jenkins
Destiny’s Embrace — Beverly Jenkins
Forbidden — Beverly Jenkins
Temptation — Brenda Jackson
Bachelor Untamed — Brenda Jackson
The Ultimate Betrayal — Brenda Jackson
Because of You — Rochelle Alers
Pleasure Seekers — Rochelle Alers
After Hours — Rochelle Alers
Careless Whispers — Rochelle Alers
Books That Became Movies or TV Stories 8 titles
The Perfect Find — Tia Williams
How Stella Got Her Groove Back — Terry McMillan
Waiting to Exhale — Terry McMillan
The Photograph — adapted from the story by Stella Meghie
The Color Purple — Alice Walker
The Women of Brewster Place — Gloria Naylor
Their Eyes Were Watching God — Zora Neale Hurston
If Beale Street Could Talk — James Baldwin
Popular & Talk-Worthy Reads 12 titles
Seven Days in June — Tia Williams
Before I Let Go — Kennedy Ryan
This Could Be Us — Kennedy Ryan
Honey & Spice — Bolu Babalola
A Love Song for Ricki Wilde — Tia Williams
Get a Life, Chloe Brown — Talia Hibbert
Act Your Age, Eve Brown — Talia Hibbert
The Wedding Date — Jasmine Guillory
The Perfect Find — Tia Williams
You Made a Fool of Death with Your Beauty — Akwaeke Emezi
The Art of Scandal — Regina Black
Long Past Summer — Noué Kirwan
Her Book Society Classics to Consider 10 titles
Entwined Destinies — Rosalind Welles
Not a Day Goes By — E. Lynn Harris
Indigo — Beverly Jenkins
Forbidden — Beverly Jenkins
Destiny’s Embrace — Beverly Jenkins
Because of You — Rochelle Alers
Long Time Coming — Rochelle Alers
The Sweetest Temptation — Rochelle Alers
A Younger Man — Rochelle Alers
Her Second Chance — Bette Ford
Our Reading List Will Keep Growing
More stories are always waiting.
This is not a final list. As Her Book Society grows, so will our library of possibilities. Members can recommend books, discover new authors, and nominate titles they would love to discuss with the group.
“Good books give us more than a story.
They give us a community.”