As the leaves begin to change and the air gets crisp, there’s no better time to curl up with a heartwarming, small-town romance. But if you’re in the mood for something a little spicier than your typical Hallmark fare, this list has got you covered! From swoon-worthy second chances to steamy fake-dating scenarios, these romances blend all the cozy fall vibes we love with just the right amount of heat. Whether you’re looking for a slow burn with a brooding hero or a grumpy sunshine pairing that sparks all the way through autumn, these Kindle Unlimited picks will have you turning pages well into the night.

So grab your favorite blanket, a pumpkin spice latte, and get ready to fall in love with these small-town romantic comedies perfect for the season!

Prefer a sweeter romance with no spice?

We’ve got you covered if you’re in the mood for heartwarming love stories that focus on emotional connections without the steamy scenes! Check out our Sweet & Closed-Door Fall Romances list – perfect for a cozy fall night with all the feels, minus the heat.

Fall Theme Small Town Romances Available in Kindle Unlimited (KU)

Coming Home to Starr’s Fall by Kate Hewitt

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In Coming Home to Starr’s Fall by Kate Hewitt, Laurie Ellis moves to the small, shabby town of Starr’s Fall, seeking a fresh start after a challenging past. With her dog Max by her side, she opens a quirky pet store and bakery despite doubts from the locals, including the gruff bookstore manager, Joshua Reilly. While Laurie hopes to rebuild her life, she hides a personal secret about her past. Meanwhile, Joshua, dealing with his own emotional wounds, remains skeptical of her plans. As they interact, their lives begin to intertwine, and both start to heal, discovering that love and community can be found in unexpected places.

Set against the backdrop of a charming small town in autumn, this novel delivers a cozy, heartfelt romance with themes of new beginnings, healing, and found family.

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Fall I Want by Lyra Parish

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In Fall I Want by Lyra Parish, billionaire Zane Alexander escapes to the small town of Cozy Creek to recover from a broken heart. He soon crosses paths with the protagonist, and while their first interactions are less than ideal, they quickly grow from familiar strangers to flirty friends. When her ex returns, Zane steps in to act as her fake boyfriend, and their chemistry is so convincing that it blurs the lines between pretense and reality. As they agree to continue their phony relationship through the holidays, their connection deepens into something tangible, but complications arise when both their exes reappear.

This small-town romantic comedy is full of humor, warmth, and spice. It features a fake dating trope and a billionaire who falls first. The story is perfect for readers looking for a feel-good, cozy romance set in the autumnal charm of Cozy Creek. Each book in the series stands alone and guarantees a happily ever after.

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Fall too Well by Erin Branscom

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In Fall Too Well by Erin Branscom, the heroine returns to her hometown as a single mother, only to find herself working for Nash McCreedy—her former best friend and the man she should have married. As they reconnect, old feelings resurface, and they begin to rebuild their relationship despite the pain of the past. However, just as they start to find hope in each other again, her ex creates chaos, threatening her newfound happiness. Through it all, Nash steps up to help her, rekindling their second chance at love.

This second-chance romance is set in a small-town with ranch life, featuring a broody cowboy who never stopped loving her. Part of the Cozy Creek series, this standalone novel offers a heartwarming, slow-burn romance with a guaranteed happily ever after.

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Fall Shook Up by Piper Sheldon

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In Fall Shook Up by Piper Sheldon, the protagonist finds herself in a bind when her ex-boyfriend kicks her out just as she’s on the verge of a career breakthrough. Desperate for a place to live, she rents a guest house from the reclusive and grumpy Levi, who has one main rule: leave him alone. Despite his wishes, she can’t help but push boundaries, gradually breaking down Levi’s protective shell. As she gets to know the real Levi, their relationship shifts from a strict landlord-tenant dynamic to something much more intense. However, she struggles to respect his need for space as their undeniable chemistry grows.

This grumpy-sunshine romance blends humor and heart, set in the cozy, small-town atmosphere of Cozy Creek, with plenty of autumnal charm. Part of the Cozy Creek series, this standalone features a reclusive artist and a curious journalist who uncover love while navigating their differences

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Fall Me Maybe by Laney Hatcher

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In Fall Me Maybe by Laney Hatcher, the protagonist is trying to find love through dating apps but keeps running into disastrous first dates. Amidst the string of dating failures, she unexpectedly finds herself falling for Noah, her ride-share driver. Though guarded and mysterious, Noah’s dry humor and reluctant smiles draw her in, and she starts looking forward to spending time with him more than her actual dates. As her feelings for Noah grow, she begins to wonder if her real love story might be with the person driving her to all her dating attempts, even though Noah’s presence in town is shrouded in mystery.

This small-town romantic comedy offers a slow-burn romance with humor, warmth, and steamy moments, making it a delightful read for fans of friends-to-lovers and unexpected love tropes. Part of the Cozy Creek Collection, it can be read as a standalone with a happily ever after.

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If It Makes You Happy by Julie Olivia

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In If It Makes You Happy by Julie Olivia, the protagonist returns to the small town of Copper Run, Vermont, to take over her mother’s bed and breakfast after a difficult divorce. She hopes it will be a place to heal, but running the B&B proves more challenging than expected, especially with her lacking baking skills. Cliff, her annoyingly charming and inescapable next-door neighbor, is a single dad with a knack for making everything, from pastries to people, feel cared for. As they become friends, the protagonist fights growing feelings for him, knowing her time in Copper Run is limited—she plans to leave in three months to pursue a career opportunity in Seattle.

This small-town romance blends friends-to-lovers dynamics with plenty of heart, humor, and warmth, as the protagonist navigates her new life and emotions while healing from her past.

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Just Between Us by Madison Wright

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In Just Between Us by Madison Wright, Ellie Bates finds herself in a precarious position managing her parents’ apartment complex. After a series of mistakes, she’s been given one last chance to follow the rules—or risk losing her job. When Camden Lane, a new resident, moves in, her resolve is tested as the undeniable chemistry between them grows. However, Ellie is strictly forbidden from dating residents, and Camden’s temporary work stay means time is limited. As their connection deepens, both Ellie and Camden must decide if their budding relationship is worth the potential consequences.

This forbidden romance explores the tension between personal desires and professional boundaries, with high stakes that force the characters to navigate complex emotions.

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Falling Inn Love by Erin Branscom

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In Falling Inn Love by Erin Branscom, Beth, a grief-stricken romance author, finds herself stranded in the small town of Freedom Valley, New Hampshire, after a tragic loss. Rescued by Evan, a former marine turned innkeeper struggling to maintain his family’s inn, Beth agrees to help him in exchange for room and board. Despite her initial reluctance to let anyone into her heart again, Evan, with his kind nature—and a pair of adorable rescued puppies—begins breaking down her emotional walls. As their connection grows, Evan is determined to show Beth that she deserves a second chance at love.

This forced proximity romance offers cozy fall vibes with themes of healing, found family, and redemption. It’s perfect for fans of heartwarming stories that feel like a Hallmark movie and feature fated soulmates and second chances.

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Falling by GG Gleason

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In FALLing by GG Gleason, Josh and Constance have been best friends since childhood, but when Constance’s long-term relationship abruptly ends, she finds herself moving in with Josh. What begins as a temporary living situation soon evolves into a fake relationship, allowing years of suppressed feelings to resurface. As they navigate their growing attraction and unresolved tension, Josh takes Constance on a surprise trip to a secluded cabin, where they are finally forced to confront the reality of their connection. The question becomes: have they always been just friends, or has something deeper been simmering all along?

Set in New York City, this best friends-to-lovers romantic comedy captures the intensity and humor of navigating a lifelong friendship that turns into something more. The story is filled with humor, emotional depth, and undeniable chemistry.

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An Irresistible Harvest by Rebecca Goldie

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In An Irresistible Harvest by Rebecca Goldie, the story follows a lonely farmer who finds himself falling for his new neighbor, Hannah Foster. Recently returned to the small town of Maymont to renovate and sell her grandparents’ old inn, Hannah is only planning on staying temporarily. Though she has a boyfriend, the farmer is immediately drawn to her sunny disposition and easy charm, creating an internal struggle as he fights his attraction to someone who is seemingly unavailable. When Hannah’s relationship ends, the tension between them escalates, and the farmer must decide whether to act on his feelings or continue resisting.

This friends-to-lovers romance combines forced proximity with plenty of spice and features a protagonist who falls first. It’s the first book in the Seasons of Maymont series, where each installment explores relationships set against the changing seasons, all with cozy vibes and a happily ever after.

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Pumpkin Spice by Noelle Rider

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In Pumpkin Spice by Noelle Rider, Violet Black and Clark Grey are drawn together by undeniable chemistry, but they may be more than just ordinary small-town residents. Violet is suspected of being a witch, and Clark may be hiding the fact that he’s a werewolf. As their connection deepens, Clark is forced to grapple with a secret he promised Violet’s grandmother he wouldn’t reveal—a secret that threatens to destroy not only their budding relationship but also Violet herself just as things are starting to heat up.

This paranormal romance weaves together themes of secrets, supernatural elements, and forbidden love, set against the backdrop of a small town.

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Pumpkin Spice Love by Gemma Evans

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In Pumpkin Spice Love by Gemma Evans, Willa Delvaux, a culinary witch, is on a quest to find her familiar, expecting something cute like a kitten or bunny. Instead, she finds James Humphrey, a gruff and broody law student who wants nothing to do with her. Despite their differences, Willa is drawn to him and tries to win his heart with her magical baking, particularly her pumpkin pies. James, baffled by his growing feelings for Willa, tries to resist her charms but finds himself tempted by her sweet nature and culinary delights. Set in a cozy New England college town, Willa must convince James to accept their bond to preserve her magic and protect her heart.

This Grumpy x Sunshine romance mixes new adult themes with fall magic, offering a heartwarming and steamy read with a guaranteed happily ever after.

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A Maze of Love by Lynn A Coleman

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In A Maze of Love by Lynn A. Coleman, Tara Cabrera finds joy working on her family’s farm, especially during the town’s Fall Festival, where her farm provides the hay bales for the beloved maze. However, when Derek Tucker, a maze designer, is brought in to help with this year’s festival, conflict arises over the maze’s location. Tara, used to tradition, convinces the mayor to keep the maze in its usual spot, much to Derek’s dismay. Initially butting heads, Tara and Derek eventually find common ground after she helps him through a panic attack and lends a hand with the maze construction.

Love blooms amidst the autumn festivities as their tension fades, especially when Derek helps Tara’s family harvest pumpkins, deepening their connection. Both characters must navigate their differences and find their way through the emotional maze that leads them to love.

This heartwarming small-town romance features themes of opposites attract, fall festivals, and healing through love.

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Harvest Moon Kisses by Linda Carroll-Bradd

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In Harvest Moon Kisses by Linda Carroll-Bradd, Tamsyn Norwood is determined to save her family’s pumpkin patch and corn maze business, which has been struggling to stay afloat. Having cherished a remarkable memory of a night spent in a pumpkin patch with her college boyfriend, she’s worked tirelessly to recreate that magical experience for others. However, if the business doesn’t improve by November, her father plans to replace the patch with a cash crop. Tamsyn is desperate to find ways to keep the company alive.

Meanwhile, an ex-professional football player, Harper Ashton is visiting town after being released from his team due to an injury. While navigating his uncertain future, Harper reconnects with Tamsyn, his college sweetheart, and becomes invested in helping her save the pumpkin patch. With his marketing skills and local fame, Harper might be the key to turning things around. As they work together, old feelings resurface, and they wonder if they can rekindle their love under the harvest moon.

This second-chance romance is set in a cozy, small-town atmosphere, with themes of community, determination, and rekindled love.

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Harvest Hearts by Nancy Fraser

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In Harvest Hearts by Nancy Fraser, Claire McMillan, a widowed cozy mystery author, returns to her hometown of Cider Mills, Michigan, to care for her aging grandmother, who has been diagnosed with dementia. Claire is meticulous about managing her time, both professionally and personally, but her well-ordered life is disrupted when she reconnects with Mick Cousins, a retired Navy SEAL who has returned to Cider Mills to run his late uncle’s farm.

Mick, who fondly remembers summers working on the farm, is surprised to find it has expanded into a successful business with multiple employees. When the two run into each other at a local harvest festival, they quickly realize how much they’ve both changed since high school, where Claire had a crush on Mick. Now, as mature adults, they have the opportunity to rekindle a connection—if Claire is willing to risk her heart again after losing her husband.

This small-town, second-chance romance weaves themes of healing, family duty, and the challenges of returning home, offering a heartfelt story of love rekindled in the crisp autumn air.

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Hope Springs Harvest Days by Merri Maywether

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In Hope Springs Harvest Days by Merri Maywether, Ginger is a small-town girl with a heart of gold and a bit of sass. She’s content with her life of blue ribbon recipes and being known as the beloved niece of Sally and Joe. However, after a weekend of family fun, she starts contemplating a life beyond the comforts of her familiar surroundings. Meanwhile, Owen, who once left Hope Springs in pursuit of a rags-to-riches life, finds himself back in town—specifically at the pumpkin patch—with Ginger, the woman who always believed in him.

Over the course of the weekend, their childhood friendship is rekindled, and the pair must navigate their complicated feelings and the events that bring them together. Hope Springs is a town full of people who are rooting for their happily ever after—if only Ginger and Owen can figure it out for themselves.

This small-town romance is filled with childhood friends-to-lovers charm, autumnal warmth, and the timeless theme of finding love where it’s least expected. Perfect for readers who enjoy cozy, feel-good stories with heart.

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Candy Corn Connection by Farrah Lee

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In Candy Corn Connection by Farrah Lee, Raelyn feels stuck in life, unsure of her true calling despite trying various jobs. It isn’t until she spends time at her favorite pumpkin patch that a chance encounter sets her on a new path. Fate steps in when she collides—literally—with Larkin, a single father who’s recently moved to town with his son after leaving his job to create a better life. As Larkin and Raelyn’s lives intertwine, the magic of the fall season, symbolized by pumpkins and candy corn, helps guide them both toward love and a fresh start.

This cozy small-town romance weaves themes of new beginnings, single parenthood, and the magic of autumn, making it a sweet and heartwarming story about finding your path and a chance at happiness when you least expect it.

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In Her Pumpkin Patch by Alina Jacobs

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In Her Pumpkin Patch by Alina Jacobs is a fun, quirky romantic comedy about two very different personalities clashing and colliding during the fall season. Garrett, a billionaire who despises everything about autumn, Halloween, and pumpkins, meets Penny, his new chauffeur, who embodies everything fall-related. Penny is enthusiastic about Halloween, pumpkin spice, and all things cozy. She makes it her mission to turn Garrett into a fan of fall, despite his grumpy resistance.

Penny’s return to her hometown of Harrogate after failing to make it as a journalist in Manhattan is anything but simple. She lives in a spooky Victorian house with twins, a black cat, and a ghost, all while working for Garrett, who is as grouchy as he is attractive. While Penny has her own struggles—debt, a mean coworker, and pressure from her mother to write an exposé on Garrett—she also has a secret agenda: to gather enough information on him for a big story. But as they spend more time together, her plans get complicated by growing attraction and hilarious antics.

This steamy, Halloween-themed romcom combines enemies-to-lovers vibes with plenty of humor, quirky characters, and a festive backdrop. Readers can expect humor, chemistry, and an eccentric yet heartwarming story with a touch of the spooky season.

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Autumn Sky by Jenna Starly

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In Autumn Sky by Jenna Starly, Autumn is determined to prove her independence after a string of relationships, but with her sister’s wedding approaching, she also needs a date. Meanwhile, billionaire and space entrepreneur Ren is dealing with fortune hunters and needs a faux girlfriend for an upcoming conference. When Autumn’s best friend and Ren’s assistant match them through a dating app, they devise a plan for a fake romance to meet both of their needs. However, as they spend more time together, their fabricated relationship is threatened by real emotions and undeniable chemistry.

This fake-dating romance blends heartwarming moments and swoon-worthy connections, perfect for fans of feel-good love stories. Autumn Sky is the second book in the Lake Lyla series and continues the theme of love, self-discovery, and second chances.

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Awkward in October by Teresa Yea

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In Awkward in October by Teresa Yea, Theodora Dy is tired of her mundane existence and living with her parents. Longing for the adventure and romance she’s always dreamed of, she quits her job, buys a fixer-upper house in Connecticut, and moves to start a new life just in time for autumn. But her dream quickly becomes a challenge when she discovers her house is in serious disrepair, and she’s in over her head. Enter Carter, her grumpy, practical neighbor, who reluctantly steps in to help with her “money pit.” As they work together, their contrasting personalities—Carter’s pragmatism and Theodora’s hopeless romanticism—clash and complement each other, setting the stage for a potential romance amidst the backdrop of falling leaves and Halloween festivities.

This opposites-attract romance combines humor, heart, and a cozy autumnal setting, perfect for fans of quirky, feel-good love stories.

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Mr October by Bethany Weaver

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In Mr. October by Bethany Weaver, the story takes place in the small town of Grimsby, Indiana, where Halloween pranks are a tradition. Sabrina, a local teacher, is usually the target of these pranks, but this year she’s determined to take matters into her own hands. Her plan? To prank her best friend, known as “Mr. October,” a beloved history teacher at Grimsby High. What starts as playful hijinks quickly becomes a steamy, friends-to-lovers romance as Sabrina and Mr. October navigate secret feelings and the fun chaos of the Halloween season.

This 15k-word novella is filled with quirky small-town charm, lighthearted pranks, and the slow realization of a romance brewing beneath the surface. Perfect for fans of short, sweet, and steamy reads with a Halloween twist!

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Happily Haunted Afters by Brittany Kelly

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In Happily Haunted Afters by Brittany Kelly, the protagonist is ready to leave behind her unfulfilling jobs and relationships and pursue her dream of owning a hotel. To make this happen, she needs the help of her former best friend, Jack Colson, a successful investor. While her feelings for Jack resurface, she’s determined to keep them hidden to not jeopardize his potential investment.

The opportunity arises when she gets to stay at her dream property for the weekend at a steep discount. However, the property isn’t as perfect as it seems—it’s filled with eerie occurrences, from unsettling noises to a creepy doll and a potentially haunted hotel. As she and Jack work through their past, they must also confront the mysteries of the property, leaving them to figure out whether they’re dealing with raccoons or something more supernatural.

This spooky, small-town romcom blends paranormal elements, humor, and a slow-burn, friends-to-lovers romance with a guaranteed happily ever after.

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Fall Into You by Caroline Frank

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In Fall Into You by Caroline Frank, the protagonist faces a tricky situation when she falls for Matt, her brother’s best friend. Coming from a close-knit Italian family, she’s always embraced their involvement in each other’s lives, but when Matt reappears and sparks fly, her brother’s disapproval creates conflict. Despite her brother’s strict “no dating” rule, Matt is the first person who has made her feel truly happy since losing her father, so she and Matt decide to keep their relationship secret.

This forbidden love romance explores themes of family dynamics, grief, and **finding happiness after loss, all wrapped in a laugh-out-loud, steamy rom-com. Fans of Tessa Bailey and Christina Lauren will enjoy this story’s humor, emotional depth, and tension.

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Wrap Up Your Fall with the Perfect Romance!

Whether you’re in the mood for a cozy, heartwarming love story or something with a little extra spice, these small-town romances are perfect for the autumn season. From swoon-worthy heroes to charming small-town settings, these books offer all the fall vibes, with the added bonus of a guaranteed happily ever after.

Don’t forget to explore our list of sweet, closed-door fall romances if you prefer your love stories with a focus on emotional connections rather than steam. Whatever your preference, there’s a perfect fall read waiting for you.