Meet Romance-Con Headliner Adriana Herrera

Posted on September 2, 2026

by Brooke C

We are thrilled to welcome author Adriana Herrera to Toledo Library’s Romance-Con happening Saturday, November 7, 2026 from 9 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. at Main Library. USA Today Best Selling and Audie award winning author Adriana Herrera loves writing stories about people who look and sound like her, getting unapologetic happy endings. The New York Times once called her book “sweet, thoughtful, and delightfully filthy too.” In addition to dreaming up love stories, Adriana is a trauma therapist who works with survivors of domestic and sexual violence. Before you meet Adriana Herrera in person, here are some of her books to check out from the Library:
Book Jacket: American Sweethearts

american sweethearts by Adriana Herrera

Juan Pablo Campos doesn't do regrets. He's living the dream as a physical therapist with his beloved New York Yankees. He has the best friends and family in the world and simply no time to dwell on what could've been. Except when it comes to Priscilla, the childhood friend he's loved for what seems like forever.

Book Jacket: A Caribbean Heiress in Paris

a caribbean heiress in paris by Adriana Herrera

Paris, 1889. Luz Alana set sail from Santo Domingo armed with three hundred casks of rum, her two best friends and one simple rule: under no circumstances is she to fall in love.

Book Jacket: An Island Princess Starts A Scandal

an island princess starts a scandal by Adriana Herrera

For Manuela del Carmen Caceres Galvan, the invitation to show her paintings at the 1889 Exposition Universelle came at the perfect time. Soon to be trapped in a loveless marriage, Manuela has given herself one last summer of freedom-in Paris, with her two best friends. One scandalous encounter.

Book Jacket: A Tropical Rebel Gets the Duke

a tropical rebel gets the duke by Adriana Herrera

He's not like other dukes… Paris, 1889 Physician Aurora Montalban Wright takes risks in her career, but never with her heart. Running an underground women’s clinic exposes her to certain dangers, but help arrives in the unexpected form of the infuriating Duke of Annan

Book Jacket: On the Hustle

on the hustle by Adriana Herrera

Alba Duarte is the queen of the side hustle. As the eldest daughter in her crisis-prone family, she's always stepped up to help. Her favorite gig is doing Instagram-worthy, bookish-themed bedroom makeovers for friends. Her most hated? Working as the assistant to the most gorgeous-and most infuriating-man on earth.

Book Jacket: Here to Stay

here to stay by Adriana Herrera

Starting over is more about who you're with than where you live... Julia del Mar Ortiz is not having the best year. She moved to Dallas with her boyfriend, who ended up ditching her and running back to New York after only a few weeks. Julia is struggling...except that's not completely true. Running the charitable foundation of one of the most iconic high fashion department stores in the world is serious #lifegoals. The only monkey wrench in Julia's plans is the blue-eyed, smart-mouthed consultant the store hired to take them public.

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