Billionaire romance comp titles for your query letter (updated 2026)

Choosing the right comp titles for your billionaire romance’s query letter can make or break your changes of being published.

If you’re wondering what the purpose of a comp title is, it’s to allow agents and publishing house editors to quickly gauge the genre and market potential of your book.

I regularly update this list of billionaire romance comp titles to make sure you’re always working with relevant books.

No matter if you’re writing a sweet, slow-burn billionaire romance or something fast and spicy, you’ll find titles below to help you write a killer query letter!

If you’re looking for something a bit more specific, check out my romance comp database.

1. A Long Time ComingAuthor: Meghan QuinnYear published: 2023Genre and themes: adult, billionaire, contemporary, friends to lovers, rom com, slow burn
2. A Million Times, YesAuthor: Marni MannYear published: 2025Genre and themes: adult, billionaire, contemporary, he falls first, sports
3. Almost PretendAuthor: Nicole SnowYear published: 2024Genre and themes: adult, age gap, billionaire, contemporary, fake dating, forced proximity, marriage of convenience, new adult
4. Bad for BusinessAuthor: Kat SingletonYear published: 2025Genre and themes: adult, billionaire, contemporary, enemies to lovers, forced proximity, second chance, slow burn, workplace
5. Between Desire and DenialAuthor: Shain RoseYear published: 2024Genre and themes: adult, billionaire, contemporary, dark, enemies to lovers, fake dating, forced proximity, friends to lovers, he falls first
6. Billion Dollar BeastAuthor: Olivia HayleYear published: 2020Genre and themes: adult, billionaire, contemporary, enemies to lovers, workplace
7. Bossy MogulAuthor: Scarlett AveryYear published: 2024Genre and themes: adult, billionaire, contemporary, enemies to lovers, forced proximity, smut, workplace
8. Chasing LoveAuthor: Kat T. MasenYear published: 2020Genre and themes: adult, billionaire, contemporary, dark, enemies to lovers, second chance, smut
9. Crazy in LoveAuthor: Laura PavlovYear published: 2025Genre and themes: adult, billionaire, contemporary, enemies to lovers, forced proximity, found family, slow burn, small town
10. Doctor MistakeAuthor: J. SamanYear published: 2021Genre and themes: adult, billionaire, contemporary, doctors, forced proximity, friends to lovers, workplace
11. Done RightAuthor: Rhianna BurwellYear published: 2022Genre and themes: adult, billionaire, contemporary, dark, erotica, m f romance, novella, smut
12. Final OfferAuthor: Lauren AsherYear published: 2023Genre and themes: adult, billionaire, contemporary, forced proximity, friends to lovers, second chance
13. Hate Me Like You Mean ItAuthor: Kyra ParsiYear published: 2025Genre and themes: adult, billionaire, contemporary, enemies to lovers, forced proximity, friends to lovers, rom com, second chance
14. Hateful GamesAuthor: Simran .Year published: 2024Genre and themes: adult, billionaire, contemporary, dark, enemies to lovers, forced proximity, mafia, marriage of convenience, smut
15. Highest BidderAuthor: Sara CateYear published: 2023Genre and themes: BDSM, adult, billionaire, contemporary, dark, erotica, forced proximity, smut
16. Hostile TakeoverAuthor: Christina C. JonesYear published: 2023Genre and themes: African American, adult, billionaire, contemporary, enemies to lovers, forced proximity, marriage of convenience
17. Ice Cold BossAuthor: Olivia HayleYear published: 2020Genre and themes: adult, billionaire, contemporary, enemies to lovers, fake dating, slow burn, workplace
18. King of EnvyAuthor: Ana HuangYear published: 2025Genre and themes: adult, billionaire, contemporary, dark, forced proximity, smut
19. King of GreedAuthor: Ana HuangYear published: 2023Genre and themes: adult, billionaire, contemporary, dark, second chance, smut
20. King of PrideAuthor: Ana HuangYear published: 2023Genre and themes: adult, billionaire, contemporary, dark, forbidden romance, smut
21. King of SlothAuthor: Ana HuangYear published: 2024Genre and themes: adult, billionaire, contemporary, dark, enemies to lovers, forced proximity, smut
22. King of WrathAuthor: Ana HuangYear published: 2022Genre and themes: adult, billionaire, contemporary, dark, enemies to lovers, forced proximity, marriage of convenience
23. Liars Like UsAuthor: J.T. GeissingerYear published: 2023Genre and themes: adult, billionaire, contemporary, dark, erotica, forced proximity, marriage of convenience
24. Love ArrangedAuthor: Lauren AsherYear published: 2025Genre and themes: adult, billionaire, contemporary, enemies to lovers, fake dating, second chance, small town
25. LuxeAuthor: Daisy AllenYear published: 2022Genre and themes: adult, billionaire, contemporary, dark, enemies to lovers, smut, workplace
26. My Dark DesireAuthor: L.J. ShenYear published: 2024Genre and themes: adult, billionaire, contemporary, dark, enemies to lovers, fantasy, forced proximity, retellings
27. My Dark RomeoAuthor: Parker S. HuntingtonYear published: 2023Genre and themes: adult, billionaire, contemporary, dark, enemies to lovers, fantasy, forced proximity, marriage of convenience
28. Own MeAuthor: K.A. TuckerYear published: 2023Genre and themes: adult, billionaire, contemporary, dark, erotica, smut
29. PlayedAuthor: Sadie KincaidYear published: 2025Genre and themes: adult, billionaire, contemporary, dark, enemies to lovers, gay, m m romance, queer, second chance
30. Pretty Rings & Broken ThingsAuthor: Kat SingletonYear published: 2024Genre and themes: adult, billionaire, contemporary, dark, enemies to lovers, fake dating, forced proximity, he falls first, marriage of convenience
31. Pretty Rings & Broken ThingsAuthor: Kat SingletonYear published: 2024Genre and themes: adult, billionaire, contemporary, dark, enemies to lovers, fake dating, forced proximity, he falls first, marriage of convenience
32. ReverieAuthor: Shain RoseYear published: 2020Genre and themes: adult, billionaire, contemporary, enemies to lovers, forced proximity, smut, workplace
33. Terms and ConditionsAuthor: Lauren AsherYear published: 2022Genre and themes: adult, billionaire, contemporary, fake dating, forced proximity, marriage of convenience, workplace
34. The BonusAuthor: T.L. SwanYear published: 2024Genre and themes: adult, billionaire, contemporary, enemies to lovers, second chance, workplace
35. The Devious HusbandAuthor: Catharina MauraYear published: 2024Genre and themes: adult, billionaire, contemporary, dark, enemies to lovers, forced proximity, he falls first, marriage of convenience
36. The Fine PrintAuthor: Lauren AsherYear published: 2021Genre and themes: adult, billionaire, contemporary, enemies to lovers, smut, workplace
37. The InternAuthor: Marni MannYear published: 2022Genre and themes: adult, billionaire, contemporary, enemies to lovers, forced proximity, smut, workplace
38. The LawyerAuthor: Marni MannYear published: 2021Genre and themes: adult, billionaire, celebrity, contemporary, erotica, smut, workplace
39. The Unwanted MarriageAuthor: Catharina MauraYear published: 2023Genre and themes: abuse, adult, billionaire, contemporary, dark, enemies to lovers, forced proximity, marriage of convenience
40. The Wrong WifeAuthor: L. SteeleYear published: 2023Genre and themes: BDSM, adult, billionaire, contemporary, dark, enemies to lovers, fake dating, forced proximity, marriage of convenience
41. TimelessAuthor: Devney PerryYear published: 2022Genre and themes: adult, billionaire, contemporary, he falls first, novella, slow burn, small town
42. TroubleAuthor: Tia LouiseYear published: 2021Genre and themes: adult, billionaire, contemporary, enemies to lovers, forced proximity, workplace
43. Twisted LiesAuthor: Ana HuangYear published: 2022Genre and themes: adult, billionaire, contemporary, dark, fake dating, forced proximity, smut
44. UnwantedAuthor: Susie TateYear published: 2023Genre and themes: adult, billionaire, contemporary, enemies to lovers, friends to lovers, second chance, slow burn
45. Vengeful LiesAuthor: T.L. SmithYear published: 2025Genre and themes: adult, billionaire, contemporary, dark, enemies to lovers, fake dating, forced proximity, mafia, marriage of convenience
46. Vows We Never MadeAuthor: Nicole SnowYear published: 2025Genre and themes: adult, billionaire, contemporary, enemies to lovers, fake dating, marriage of convenience

Other resources to assist with your querying journey

Comp titles are only a small piece of the querying puzzle! Here are other resources I offer to help writers achieve their dreams of publishing their novels:

• Developmental editing services
• Pre-querying package
• Publishers accepting manuscript submissions this month
• Romance tropes list
• Random romance trope generator

Frequently asked questions

How recent do comp titles need to be?

Comp titles should be published within the past five to seven years so it is representative of the current market potential of your manuscript.

Can I use bestselling books as a comp title?

Yes, you can! However, the bestselling books aren’t always the most suitable options. While it’s integral that a comp title has sold well, it’s better to choose a comp title that’s sold less well but closer represents the tone and overall vibe of your own book.

How many comp titles should I include in my query letter?

You should aim for two comp titles in your query letter. You can include three, but agents would expect more than one.

Can I use a series as a comp title?

You can, but it’s best to pick a specific book within that series that best represents your manuscript.

What if I can’t find a billionaire romance comp title that fits my book?

You can broaden your horizons to also include other subgenres of romance!”