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Midnight Curfew
Two rivals from opposing families fight their forbidden attraction to each other in the brand new romance from New York Times bestselling author Penelope Douglas. Summertime is off-season in southern Florida. Families leave their homes to escape the heat, the streets are empty, and the nights are quiet. Perfect time for a little mischief while the police aren’t looking. As the middle Jaeger brother, Dallas was often lost in the shuffle growing up. Now a man, he’s … Continue reading Midnight Curfew
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The Dark in Her Veins
From critically acclaimed, bestselling author MK Lobb comes a noir romantic fantasy set in a world in which sin is a fatal disease, and the rich hire the poor to carry out their basest instincts—until the forbidden romance between a sinner and a mysterious figure threatens to destroy everything. In Valestadt, everything has a price. Sinning leaves its mark in the form of the Bloodrot, a slow-creeping disease that leads to madness, then death. Most sins … Continue reading The Dark in Her Veins
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Roped
God of Malice meets Yellowstone in this stalker romance full of searing spice and featuring a college student being hunted by a cowboy utterly obsessed with her. I’m Peyton Turner. I’m nineteen years old, and I have . . . a stalker. No, I don’t have proof—but I know he’s watching me. I feel his stare burning through my bedroom window at night, smell his intoxicating scent when he’s close. Every time I try to catch him, he vanishes … Continue reading Roped
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Mastered by Desire
Going once, going twice, sold…to my best friend’s brother. My best friend’s older brother has always kept me in the friend-zone. It doesn’t hurt my feelings when he ruffles my hair and puts on the protective brother act. And when he glowers at my recent ex who keeps sniffing around, it’s because he cares. Not because he wants me for himself. At least, that’s what I tell myself until one night changes it all. The … Continue reading Mastered by Desire
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Devil
Birdie Cooper has nothing left. Just one moment of weakness seven years ago―and she lost her job, her church, her only friend. Now she’s working nights at a gas station to scrape together a living and a way to care for her sister, completely alone and separated even from the art that gave her life meaning. Ryan Bell has never forgotten his first obsession. He’s been trying to find the tremblingly shy lecturer from his … Continue reading Devil
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His to Burn
The world ended in a courthouse elevator. One second, I was chasing justice. The next, I was trapped in the dark with Jackson Thorne. Brutal. Merciless. Irresistible. A haunted former Marine with a violent past—he dragged me from the ruins and made me his. Now, as the dead close in, I’m at the mercy of a man who doesn’t ask permission. He doesn’t want my trust. He doesn’t want my love. He wants my surrender. … Continue reading His to Burn
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Sweetly Obsessed
LOLA The only thing worse than embarrassing yourself in front of a hot guy in an elevator? Finding out he’s your new boss. And just when I think it can’t get worse… it does. Enzo isn’t just my new boss—he’s someone from my past. The son of the man who destroyed my father’s life. I should hate him. I want to hate him. But my stupid heart won’t cooperate, and my brain keeps replaying one … Continue reading Sweetly Obsessed
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Beautiful Venom
From New York Times bestselling author Rina Kent comes a sizzling new dark hockey romance. In a den of vipers, revenge is the deadliest venom. They shattered my world; now, I’ll bring down theirs. The problem? I have virtually no way to trace the puppet master. My only lead: The Vipers. An elite college hockey team that rules the ice―and the shadows beyond it. To infiltrate their secret society, I set my sights on their … Continue reading Beautiful Venom
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Blood of Hercules
Step into the Coliseum at the Spartan War Academy where monsters are made, immortality is won, and even a god can die… Alexis Hert isn’t a hero, and she certainly isn’t a god. All she’s ever been is a survivor. But the Fates disagree. When a blood test leads to her admittance at the Spartan War Academy, she’ll have to do more than merely survive. Alexis will have to claim her birthright: immortality. But immortality … Continue reading Blood of Hercules
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By His Vow
An all-new steamy and angsty billionaire arranged marriage romance from the USA Today & Wall Street Journal bestselling author, Tracy Lorraine. As the daughter of a powerful businessman, I wasn’t expecting to inherit much when my father suddenly passed. There was only one thing I truly wanted. The cottage— the only place that ever felt like home. But it turns out that I got a lot more than I bargained for. Kingston Callahan. Arrogant, egotistical, power-hungry, demanding and all the … Continue reading By His Vow
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Harvest Season
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author Brynne Weaver comes the second book in the devilishly steamy Seasons of Carnage trilogy where dark romantic comedy meets thrilling suspense—and where love is ripe for ruin. It’s time to reap what you sow. Cape Carnage is blooming with secrets, and they’re ready to harvest. But every time Nolan Rhodes digs one up, another grows in its place. Harper isn’t who he thought she was. Arthur might be more … Continue reading Harvest Season
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A Dark and Wild Wood
Inspired by the tale of Bluebeard, A Dark and Wild Wood is the lush and atmospheric story of a maiden with dark magic who becomes the apprentice to Lord Death—for a price. Perfect for fans of Juniper and Thorn and The Year of the Witching. “No one writes like Sarah Nicole Lemon. She is a poet with knives for teeth. Her language will leave you carved out, and her sense of story is its own kind of witchcraft.” — Roshani Chokshi, New … Continue reading A Dark and Wild Wood
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Feast of the Fallen
“Bestselling author, Lydia Michaels, delivers a dark, billionaire romance with all of The Great Gatsby’s champagne charm and The Hunger Games’ high stakes, in this deliciously twisted retelling of Jack and the Beanstalk . For readers who like their heroes morally gray, their steam scorching, and their happily-ever-afters dripping with secrets, Feast of the Fallen has it all!” They call it a game. But games have rules, and mine were written in blood. I was starving when I applied … Continue reading Feast of the Fallen
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Ruin Me
Saying no would’ve been the smart choice. Too bad Tulsi Tern is out of options. Tulsi’s date goes from fiasco to fatal before she knows what she’s stumbled into. Locked up by thugs, kidnapped by gangsters, she’s paying the price for her date’s devious dealings. Along for the ride, she has to keep her wits. Only one man seems capable of protecting her and it isn’t the one who paid for dinner. Wreck is the … Continue reading Ruin Me
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King of Gluttony
She’s his greatest rival…and his greatest weakness. Handsome, talented, and beloved by (almost) everyone, Sebastian Laurent is used to being on top. The heir to a culinary empire, his sharp instincts and effortless charm have made him a legend. What people don’t see are the demons lurking beneath his golden-boy facade. There’s only one person who’s come close to knowing the real him―Maya Singh, his childhood rival and secret obsession. She’s also the only one … Continue reading King of Gluttony
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The Auction
The queen of dark mafia romance, Sadie Kincaid, begins her new explosively sexy Wages of Sin series with The Auction. Beauty and the Beast meets organized crime in this tense slow-burn romance with scorching spice, thrilling suspense, and life-altering secrets. I was trained to be a pawn, but I will rise as a queen. My life has never been my own. After the death of my parents, I was saved by my grandfather, with the promise … Continue reading The Auction
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Isle of Wrath
A forgotten prophecy. A 300-year-old curse. And two people bound by a goddess to break it… if the bond doesn’t break them first. In Lunaris, everyone trades their memories for asylum. No one remembers their past, their homeland, or the curse that trapped them behind a wall of darkness called the Shroud. But they don’t dare break the rules set upon them. Ada Acevedo has spent years hiding her healing gift and keeping her head … Continue reading Isle of Wrath
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Hollow
A sexy, dark fantasy reimagining of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, where Katrina Van Tassel doesn’t have to choose between Brom Bones and Ichabod Crane, and there are worse things haunting them than the Headless Horseman. Kat Van Tassel’s life was predestined from childhood; she was to marry her best friend, Brom Bones. But Brom vanished from Sleepy Hollow years ago, leaving Kat alone to enroll in Sleepy Hollow Institute, a shadowy university for advanced witchcraft … Continue reading Hollow
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Kill the Puckers
Alyssa Reed has always been a problem solver and a fan of the long con. So, when the justice system fails her best friend, Alyssa takes it upon herself to set things right. And as far as Alyssa is concerned, setting things right means killing the hockey players who assaulted her friend. There’s just a minor problem, and it’s not means or motive. It’s opportunity and access. But when Alyssa snags a date with the … Continue reading Kill the Puckers
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Eat Your Heart Out
I didn’t eat people. Just men. First of all, I’d like to set the record straight. I wasn’t a cannibal, ʼkay? I didn’t eat people. Just men. I ate their hearts out before they ever saw me coming. Figuratively, of course. Most of the time. Sometimes a girl had to do what a girl had to do. And sometimes what I had to do was fry those suckers up with a little bit of buttermilk and enough … Continue reading Eat Your Heart Out
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Savage Bonds
Never cage a wolf you can’t control… Every captive breaks. Every secret is revealed. There are no rescues. No escape. No exceptions. Lithia is no stranger to pain. She’s fought for her place, bled for her pack, and carved out respect as Shadowmist’s first female beta. But when betrayal lands her in an underground prison, silver-bound and isolated, it’s not pain that threatens to undo her. It’s the silence. Until he speaks. In a place … Continue reading Savage Bonds
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Innamorata
The next exciting novel from #1 New York Times bestselling author Ava Reid. A visionary and atmospheric gothic fantasy about necromancy, vengeance, and soul-consuming love, the first in a duology from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of A Study in Drowning and Lady Macbeth Once there was an island where the dead walked the earth, and seven noble houses ruled by the arcane secrets of necromancy. A conqueror’s blade brought them low, burning their libraries, … Continue reading Innamorata
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Love Me Stalk Me
For fans of Lights Out and You comes a dark rom-com debut about a woman who confides her fantasies to an AI boyfriend app—unaware she’s really talking to her hot, tattooed coworker who hacked her phone. When overworked department store manager Izzy Russo downloads an AI boyfriend app to fill the emotional void left by her inattentive real one, she thinks she’s just venting to a harmless chatbot named “Caleb.” In reality, she’s been pouring her deepest, dirtiest fantasies … Continue reading Love Me Stalk Me
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Game On
Book three in the No.1 New York Times bestselling Into Darkness series, following the dark rom-com sensations Lights Out and Caught Up . The game is on for these enemies-to-lovers with laugh-out-loud banter and scorching-hot brat play. I hate that woman. Tyler Neumann has spent years looking for his father, and not because he wants to meet the man. No, he wants to destroy him. And he’ll manipulate whoever he can to exact his revenge. Including Stella McCormick. She’s everything Tyler hates. Her … Continue reading Game On
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Behind Closed Doors
In the first standalone of her sizzling new series, bestselling author Shain Rose welcomes you to Paradise Grove, a luxurious, ultra-private billionaire enclave-where the stakes are high, and the secrets are buried deep . . . He’s the forbidden enigma I wanted to ignore . . . but instead I’ll be forced to share a home with him. Jameson Knight arrives at precisely the same time every day to pick up his young daughter from … Continue reading Behind Closed Doors
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One Killer Night
USA Today bestselling author Trilina Pucci cranks up the heat in this sexy slasher filled with dark family secrets, classic horror tropes, and banter as sharp as a deranged killer’s knife. Love is patient. Love is kind. Love will stab you from behind. It’s Halloween night, and out-of-work writer Goldie Monroe’s trip to the drugstore scares up more than the fake blood she’s looking for. It leads to the man of her naughtiest dreams. And in … Continue reading One Killer Night
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The Wallflower
She needs me, because she needs money. I don’t need her. Just her complete submission… Maybell Jacobs is the Wallflower: quiet, shy, socially awkward and hell-bent on hiding even from herself, that is until a chance encounter takes place between us. Instantly she hates me and for good reason. I’m a walking-red-flag. Filthy rich jock, short tempered, and violent. I can have anyone and anything I want.. except her. Little does she know her disgust, anger, and hate … Continue reading The Wallflower
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Fruit of the Flesh
Behind the glamour of Gilded Age New York, a marriage of convenience between an artisan and a ballerina masks their shared appetite for revenge in this darkly seductive gothic romance. In early 1900s New York, former ballerina Petronille De Villier makes an unconventional choice: Marry struggling sculptor Arkady Kamenev. For her, it’s an escape from her family’s unsavory legacy. For him, the De Villier name promises the patronage his art desperately needs. It should be … Continue reading Fruit of the Flesh
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Vow of Revenge
The first installment of The Mafia Academy Series—a dark romance set at a boarding school for the sons and daughters of the most powerful mafia lords. Mirabella La Rosa When my father arranged for me to marry the heir to the Costa crime family, I swore I’d do anything to escape that fate. I have more to offer than being some man’s arm candy and producing heirs. Marcello Costa might be my fiancé, but he’ll … Continue reading Vow of Revenge
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The Romanovs: The Complete Series
A Dark Mafia Romance Series Imagine a saga that immerses you in the lives of multimillionaires. When Andrei Romanov is murdered in his own home, his family has only one obsession: to discover the truth. Who killed him, and why? If you love romantic thrillers, fast-paced crime novels and stories that you can devour like a mini-series, you’ll love The Romanovs. Mikhail – The family’s enforcer. Head of security and one of the most feared … Continue reading The Romanovs: The Complete Series
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Holiday Gift Box
LOVE A DOMINANT HERO WHO CLAIMS HIS WOMAN FOR LIFE? Get this FREE Boxed Set! Five first-in-series romances from USA Today Bestselling Author Renee Rose! Collection includes: THE DIRECTOR (Chicago Bratva, Book 1) The lovely attorney is about to find out what happens when you cross a bratva boss. ALPHA’S TEMPTATION (Bad Boy Alphas, Book 1) When I discover she’s the hacker who nearly took down my company, I demand she submit to my punishment. … Continue reading Holiday Gift Box
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Mafia Kingdom: The Complete Series
Get ready to binge this bestselling series of scorching hot stand-alone novels in a gorgeous box set, featuring Light My Fire, Love Her Madly and Break On Through. Light My Fire He saved me from war. Fed me when I was in too much pain to eat. Smuggled me and my family into America when it became too dangerous to stay. But, Nico didn’t flee with us. While I began elementary school in the United … Continue reading Mafia Kingdom: The Complete Series
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The Bone King and the Starling
They call him the bone king. A massive, beast of a male who worships the gods and is all too willing to provide them their sacrifices. Human sacrifices. He and his warriors have come to visit Winterbren, a poor little village on the outskirts of Wrath and my home. I’ve never been more grateful to be a thrall, for my low status will ensure that I remain outside of his notice. But when he requests … Continue reading The Bone King and the Starling
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House of Rayne
Gothic sapphic romance meets supernatural suspense on a remote island in the Pacific Northwest, as a night of forbidden passion opens a Pandora’s box of dangerous secrets and dark magic in this sinfully spicy, standalone novel by New York Times bestselling TikTok sensation, Harley Laroux. SALEM I wasn’t supposed to be here. I was supposed to be marrying my fiancé, looking forward to a tropical honeymoon. Instead, I found myself on a ferry headed for historic Balfour … Continue reading House of Rayne
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Skates & Stones
His family’s legacy was ruined because of her grandfather. Now, he intends to punish her for it. Levi I wasn’t supposed to be drafted number 1. Hell, being my father’s son, I don’t think people expected me to be drafted at all. But I put in the work, and I did what my father could never build a legacy I could be proud of. I could head straight for the pros. In fact, my mom … Continue reading Skates & Stones
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Savage King
When everyone already thinks you’re a monster, it’s easy to let that monster free… Born to inherit the Kings’ empire, my birthright was stolen by my ruthless younger brother upon Papà’s death. Tired of lurking in his shadow, the upcoming war offers the perfect opportunity for me to seize back my throne. That’s when Rose storms into my life—a wild, unpredictable force of nature, a tantalizing distraction I can’t afford but can’t resist. She was … Continue reading Savage King
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Boys Who Hunt
They swore I would fall for their depravity, and I told myself I could resist… I lied. Stealing from the three most infamous, cold-hearted devils of the Skull and Serpent Society was risky, but I needed it more than them. I had only one goal in mind—to survive. Running away is what I do best. But nothing makes my heart beat faster than being hunted by Silas Rivera, Heath Preston, and Max Fletcher. They’re out … Continue reading Boys Who Hunt
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Making the Cut
Gwen Alexandra does not need a man in her life. One wearing leather, riding a Harley, and covered in tattoos. Gwen can bet every pair of her Manolos that Cade Fletcher is trouble. From the moment she meets him, the attraction sizzles between them. Gwen has a problem when it comes to attractive men in motorcycle clubs. The last one she got involved with almost killed her. After healing physically, Gwen decides to get a … Continue reading Making the Cut
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Filthy Little Games
She doesn’t get to walk away from me. Not after what she’s done. I should’ve erased her the second I uncovered her betrayal, but I kept her instead. Zara was never just a complication She was a threat. And I locked her inside my world to find out how deep that threat goes. One wrong move. One bad choice. Now she belongs to me. I didn’t keep her because I wanted her. I kept her … Continue reading Filthy Little Games
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Your Knife, My Heart
From USA Today Bestselling author KM Moronova comes a brand-new compelling and addictive dark romance in her Dark Forces world. Dark. Deadly. Irresistible. Cameron Mortem has a problem—he can’t stop killing his partners. Officially labeled clinically insane, he’s also one of the most lethal assets in the Dark Forces, a brutal underground military operation built on obedience, survival, and silence. But an experimental drug has fractured his control, making him a liability whenever someone else … Continue reading Your Knife, My Heart
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Blackthorn
From the diabolical mind of New York Times bestselling author J.T. Geissinger comes a scorching new enemies-to-lovers romance filled with explosive secrets, nail-biting, gothic suspense, and the dangerous lure of dark magic. You never forget your first love. Especially when he’s also your worst nightmare. Twelve years ago, Maven Blackthorn fled her small hometown, leaving behind the wreckage of her mother’s suspicious death. But now, drawn back for her grandmother’s funeral, Maven steps onto Blackthorn soil once … Continue reading Blackthorn
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The Mastermind
Dark secrets, fast cars, filthy lust…your new mafia romance obsession ️ Ruthless Underboss. Clever Mastermind. Sworn Rival. Just a handful of reasons why I should hate Cesare Salvatore, heir to the Salvatore Sicilian mafia throne. Other reasons? His insanely gorgeous face. How hot he looks in his Formula One race suit. The feral look in his eyes when he’s pounding his enemy into the ground… But as a Mancinelli, I abide by one family Stay away from … Continue reading The Mastermind
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Wed or Dead
A dangerously sexy, addictive, enemies-to-lovers vampire romance. Imagine if The Bachelor and The Hunger Games had a baby….I’ve found myself, by accident, in the world’s biggest and most deadly reality TV show, Vampire Bachelor Games. Twenty-four contestants, all beautiful, intelligent and deadly, carefully selected from every country, vying to become the wife of the most eligible bachelor in the show’s the impossibly handsome, immortal Lord Falcon Dragonspur. Last season, he ate every one of the … Continue reading Wed or Dead
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Red Flags
“You’re part of the circus now, which means you belong to me. You’re mine.” Logan Whitmere, the handsome owner of Cirque des Miroirs, is full of red flags. Secretive. Commanding. Dangerous. I know better than to trust him, but I’m desperate for a way out of my small town. He offers me a job as the fortune teller. What does Logan know that he isn’t telling me? He seems to want to protect me…from the … Continue reading Red Flags
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What Fury Brings
#1 New York Times-bestselling author Tricia Levenseller makes her adult debut in What Fury Brings, a sexy, empowering romantasy featuring a warrior general who must kidnap and train a husband in order to take her rightful place as queen. Let’s get something clear, Prince. I have claimed you. That means you belong to me now. There’s a shortage of men in the kingdom of Amarra. After a failed rebellion against the matriarchy, most noblemen in the country … Continue reading What Fury Brings
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Alchemised
In this riveting dark fantasy debut, a woman with missing memories fights to survive a war-torn world of necromancy and alchemy — and the man tasked with unearthing the deepest secrets of her past. “What is it you think you’re protecting in that brain of yours? The war is over. Holdfast is dead. The Eternal Flame extinguished. There’s no one left for you to save.” Once a promising alchemist, Helena Marino is now a prisoner—of … Continue reading Alchemised
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Tourist Season
Welcome to Cape Carnage! Visit Once, Stay Forever. Cape Carnage is a seaside town of colorful houses, quirky shops, and an unusually high body count. But with tourists comes trouble, and Harper Starling won’t let anyone ruin her picture-perfect home. A skilled gardener with killer instincts, Harper protects her sanctuary at any cost—especially for her aging mentor with a fading memory. Troublesome tourists don’t check out of Carnage. They compost beneath Harper’s award-winning flowerbeds. But … Continue reading Tourist Season
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X Marks the Stalker
She hunts killers. He is one. Opposites attract has never been so literal. Crime journalist Oakley Novak has built her career exposing Boston’s darkest secrets, but she never expected a serial killer to turn the tables and stalk her. Xander Rhodes spent weeks watching her through hidden cameras, captivated by her sharp mind and relentless drive, until she catches him red-handed and, instead of running, challenges him with a glare that could melt steel. Xander’s either … Continue reading X Marks the Stalker
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Willing Prey
An exhilarating, primal summer fling in the woods leads to an intensely sexy, edgy romance, where anything goes—just remember your safe word. Divorced and buried in student loan debt, Claire Collins eagerly enters a spicy business agreement with an acquaintance who wants to explore his primal desires. The deal is thirty days as his sexual prey, $30,000 in her bank account. All she has to do is give Shane Underwood the hunt of his life. … Continue reading Willing Prey
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Camera Shy
A body positive, neighbors-to-lovers romance about a curvaceous beauty who strikes an unlikely bargain with the handsome photographer next door. “A man is going to treat you how you treat yourself. So please, for the love of God, act like a queen.” I was expecting a ring on my thirtieth birthday. What I didn’t see coming was my boyfriend and business partner dumping me because he couldn’t bear the idea of our bland sex life … Continue reading Camera Shy
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The Wrong Obsession
She spent ten years loving the right brother, only to fall for the wrong one in one weekend. Sloane Mercer has been in love with her best friend, Finn Hartley, since college. For ten long years, she’s been the one stitching him back together every time Delilah Crestfield—his toxic, on-and-off girlfriend—ripped him apart. When Delilah announces her engagement to another man, Sloane finally sees her chance. But instead of moving on, Finn decides to crash … Continue reading The Wrong Obsession
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Hollow House
Everyone wants an invitation to Hollow House. For years, rumors have circulated about the secluded mansion’s secretive Halloween party. No one knows who owns it. No one talks about what happens inside. Journalist, Sloane Hill, never once has cared about securing her way inside. But when an invitation appears on her counter, she sees her way out of the small town life she’s been stuck in. Hollow House has chosen her. And once you enter, … Continue reading Hollow House
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The Other Side
At the prestigious Montgomery Prep, history teacher Violet Price is an outsider, haunted by a dark past, just trying to survive. Enter Chance Harper, the enigmatic new English instructor whose privilege clashes with Violet’s gritty reality. When students begin to meet suspicious ends, a chilling connection emerges between the ill-fated teens and a decades-old mystery, leaving Violet entangled in a web of deceit and desire. Forced to work together to investigate, Violet and Chance must … Continue reading The Other Side
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Endless Anger
Sometimes the pomegranate doesn’t fall far from the tree… Asher Anderson is angry―at the world, at himself, at the way his best friend Lucy Wolfe seems determined to tune out this buzzing connection between them. He doesn’t mean to solve all his problems with violence, but maybe he has too much of his father in him. That’s why the faculty at Avernia College hates him, right? Because of the “evil” blood in his veins? He … Continue reading Endless Anger
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Twist Me
A man obsessed. A girl abducted. The darkest love story ever told… Kidnapped. Taken to a private island. I never thought this could happen to me. I never imagined one chance meeting on the eve of my eighteenth birthday could change my life so completely. Now I belong to him. To Julian. To a man who is as ruthless as he is beautiful—a man whose touch makes me burn. A man whose tenderness I find … Continue reading Twist Me
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Liars Like Us
A young woman on the verge of bankruptcy. A mysterious billionaire with an offer that will change her life. An obsession so powerful, it could destroy them both. Sex Lies Secrets Passion What Callum McCord wants, he takes. No matter what he has to do to get it. ~~~~~~~~~~ Author’s note: Liars Like Us is a standalone marriage of convenience romance with an obsessive & possessive morally gray hero and spicy bedroom scenes intended for … Continue reading Liars Like Us
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Ashes of Sin
He destroyed my childhood, so now I’m taking his fiancé–a woman half his age that he has no right staking a claim to. It’s a brilliant plan until Kyra is locked away in my penthouse and I can’t stop watching her, touching her…and then I goddamn kiss her. The little minx bewitches me even after I’ve kidnapped her. New plan: break her and toss her back. Except… I can’t. Ashes of Sin is an enemies … Continue reading Ashes of Sin
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Lilith
LILITH He’s excruciatingly handsome, and well, fine as hell. He’s also my captor. He won’t take his eyes off me. He won’t let me go. All I can do is hope he’ll let me live. RAY She’s beautiful, but she doesn’t understand me. She doesn’t seem to grasp that things have to be this way. She has to be mine. And if she isn’t mine? Well, she will die.
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Rose in Chains
New York Times bestselling author Julie Soto crafts a lush and dark romantic fantasy that’s filled with intrigue, magic, and an irresistible enemies-to-lovers romance. The war is over, the dark forces have won, and the hero who was supposed to save them is dead. Captured as her castle is overrun by the enemy, the world as Briony Rosewood knows it is changed forever. Evil has won, and her people face imminent servitude, imprisonment, or death. Stripped of … Continue reading Rose in Chains
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Hooked
From USA Today bestselling author Emily McIntire comes a dark and delicious fractured fairy tale reimagining of Peter Pan. He wants revenge, but he wants her more… James has always had one agenda: destroy his enemy, Peter Michaels. When Peter’s twenty-year-old daughter Wendy shows up in James’s bar, he sees his way in. Seduce the girl and use her for his revenge. It’s the perfect plan, until things in James’s organization begin to crumble. Suddenly, he … Continue reading Hooked
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We Are the Match
In this glittering, sapphic reimagining of Helen of Troy set in modern day mobster Greece, Helen is the daughter of a powerful crime lord on Paris is the woman hellbent on destroying her—if they don’t fall for each other first. They’re thrown together in an opulent world of privilege, power, and cover-ups—and the closer they grow, the more the fragile balance of power in the world of crime lords begins to fray. Because if Helen … Continue reading We Are the Match
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Beneath the Shadows
In a world ruled by betrayal, love may be the deadliest trap of all. In the dangerous and often deadly world of the mafia, staying loyal to the family is rule number one. Antonio learns this first hand, abandoning the luxury of emotions when his cousin, Valentino, son of the current boss, marries the girl he loves. Trapped in an arranged, loveless marriage to Valentino, Alessia hides her fears behind obedience. She yearns for a … Continue reading Beneath the Shadows
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A Soul to Keep
All Reia ever wanted was freedom. Known as a harbinger of bad omens and blamed for Demons eating her family, Reia is shunned by her entire village. When the next offering is due and the monstrous Duskwalker is seen heading their way, her village offers her an impossible choice – be thrown into the prison cells or allow herself to be sacrificed to a faceless monster. However, he is not what he seems. His skull … Continue reading A Soul to Keep
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Capture Me
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Chandelier Dream
In the shadowed world of Pendulum, I’ve learned to navigate the darkness alone, where danger lurks and trust is a luxury I can’t afford. My life is a careful balance of survival and secrecy until he steps into my world. Jake—he’s a force, a man who commands respect and fear in equal measure. His presence is magnetic, his strength undeniable. When he saves me from a peril I couldn’t escape alone, he becomes my unexpected … Continue reading Chandelier Dream
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Twisted Royals
Someday, their prince will come… But falling for royalty isn’t all lavish balls and luxurious gowns. These heroes rule with an iron fist and deviously creative punishments. In the end, their queens will kneel for them, and only them… And their fairytale will have a happy ending fit for a king. This Anthology Includes the following twisted Tales: Bred By The Prince – A Twisted Lady And The Tramp Retelling – By Raisa Greywood His … Continue reading Twisted Royals
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Firebird
House of the Dragon meets From Blood and Ash in this epic, scorching dark romantasy. A conqueror captivated… A witch prophesied to save them all… A world where dragons rule Rome. From the moment Roman general and nephew to the emperor Julianus Dakkia laid eyes on Malina, he was enthralled by the Dacian dancer. Years later, the fierce beauty stands before him on a scarred battlefield, her life in danger. He instinctively shifts into his fierce dragon form … Continue reading Firebird
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End of Day
It’s never too soon to take your next breath. Behind tinted windows a few yards from mourning family and friends, Jessica and Jude Day witness their parents’ funeral—and their own. Stripped of the only life they’ve ever known, the Days say goodbye to San Francisco forever. Six months and two new identities later, the thirty-year-old misfits with elite self-defense skills and penchants for alcohol, sex, and trouble arrive like an earthquake to Peaceful Woods, a … Continue reading End of Day
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Apples Dipped in Gold
Orphaned at a young age, Samara is left under the care of her three, horrible brothers. Just when she thinks she cannot take another day of their abuse, a handsome prince offers for her hand in marriage. Samara’s brothers agree in exchange for a large dowery but on her way to her new kingdom, her carriage is ambushed by Lore, the wicked Prince of Nightshade. Samara believes that the fae has snatched away her chance … Continue reading Apples Dipped in Gold
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The Endgame Trilogy
Ruthless. Proud. Dangerous. Gabriel Miller will do anything to possess Avery James. Including ruin her father. The good girl will save her family with the only thing she has left: her virginity. An auction can only have one winner. He’ll own her, body and soul. Except she’s fighting back. By the end of thirty days, he might just lose his heart. THE ENDGAME TRILOGY contains the complete bestselling series, including THE PAWN, THE KNIGHT, and … Continue reading The Endgame Trilogy
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Now and Forever
“This brutally romantic mafia love story will grip you!” ~#1 New York Times bestselling author Helen Hardt Capo to the Luciano Famiglia was my birthright. The cruelty needed to succeed in this life has been beaten into me since I was a young boy. My father, Vincent Luciano, taught by example and with the slap of his hand. My independent streak took me down paths my father would never have gone. With our enemies gaining … Continue reading Now and Forever
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Truly, Madly, Deeply
This old flame just might set them on fire. Conceited, unattainable, and downright delicious, renowned Michelin-starred chef Ambrose Casablancas has one passion in life—food. Women are a distraction, and he doesn’t do those. Especially Cal Litvin, his baby sister’s best friend. Her entire existence is a complication; she’s awkward, eccentric, infuriating… And, much to his chagrin, hotter than his kitchen. Ambrose has a lot on his a new restaurant to open, a multimillion-dollar property deal … Continue reading Truly, Madly, Deeply
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Taken to Lemora
Raingar My horns itch and I hate it. I’m a Lemoran clan chief and I hate that I’m being forced to schmooze with the other Quadrant dignitaries. Looking for a way out, I run into flesh peddlers. Pagh! I hate flesh peddlers and I’m not interested in what they’re selling! Until I see her… Half human, Essmira’s soft, and I hate that she’s so easy to break. I hate that her beauty makes my horns … Continue reading Taken to Lemora
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Scythe & Sparrow
God, I want to kiss her. I want to feel the heat of her lips against mine. Would she want that? Would she melt against me if she did? Or would the tension I feel between us snap and release something feral inside her? Inside me? From the #1 New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling author of the genre-breaking international TikTok sensation Butcher & Blackbird and Leather & Lark comes the final book in the Ruinous Love Trilogy—a friends-with-benefits dark romantic comedy … Continue reading Scythe & Sparrow
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Strike and Burn
A breathless romantic thriller that doesn’t just toe the line between danger and desire—it burns it to the ground. Honor Stone is all alone in this world. No family, no money, no future. So when she locks eyes with Strike Madden—in the morgue of all places—she’s not in the mood to be seduced. Sure, he’s drop-dead gorgeous, and the sizzle of attraction between them is undeniable, but she’s reeling from her identical twin sister’s murder. … Continue reading Strike and Burn
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A Ruin of Roses
A spicy new twist on an old classic – a deliciously dark Beauty and the Beast reimagining. I could save him, but he would ruin me. The beast. The creature that stalks the forbidden wood. The dragon prince. He has suffered a fate worse than death. We all have. A curse put upon us by the mad king. We are a kingdom locked in time. Shifters unable to feel our animals. Stuck here by a … Continue reading A Ruin of Roses
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In Their Hands
I’m a pawn in a brewing mafia war, a captive bride in a power play between two cold-hearted monsters. My father sold me to the an arranged marriage with Dante Torrio, sadistic capo and would-be Boss. But before their bargain is complete, I’m stolen away by Luca Vitale, heir to the Vitale crime family. I hate Luca for forcing me into marriage, but he’ll do anything to mold me into his obedient wife. The longer I … Continue reading In Their Hands
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Bad Judgement
Embry Ford was a quiet, ordinary guy—until tragedy ripped his life apart. Now he’s living under the radar, desperate to hide his identity and determined to learn the truth behind what happened. Even if that means working for—and bedding—a man he loathes. As a bodyguard to a shadowy arms dealer, Brogan Smith knows distractions can kill as easily as a bullet. But when he sets his eyes on his client’s sexy assistant, he can’t get … Continue reading Bad Judgement
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Haunting Adeline
The Manipulator I can manipulate the emotions of anyone who lets me. I will make you hurt, make you cry, make you laugh and sigh. But my words don’t affect him. Especially not when I plead for him to leave. He’s always there, watching and waiting. And I can never look away. Not when I want him to come closer. The Shadow I didn’t mean to fall in love. But now that I have, I … Continue reading Haunting Adeline
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A Taste of Dark Romance
A Taste of Dark Romance contains Requiem of the Soul, His Rule and Mine. These are all full-length series starters and will welcome you into the worlds created by A. Zavarelli and Natasha Knight. You can expect dark and twisted with a whole lot of spice, a Secret Society entrenched in secrets, and a peek into the world of the Russian mafia. Requiem of the Soul I was born with noble blood in my veins. Heir to … Continue reading A Taste of Dark Romance
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Terrible Beauty
A family contract. A dark bargain. No escape. Eleven years ago, I met him. A year later, I was betrothed to him. Now he’s come to claim me, slaughtering anyone standing in his way. My husband-to-be is a monster from a family as ruthless and powerful as mine, a man who deals in violence and destruction… a man terrifyingly like my father. For over a decade, he’s stalked me, shadowing my life. I fear him. … Continue reading Terrible Beauty
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Private Property
When I signed up for the nanny agency, I didn’t expect a remote mansion on a windswept isle. Or a brooding billionaire who resents his new role. His brother’s death means he’s now in charge of a moody seven year old girl. She’s lashing out at the world, but I can handle her. I have to. I need the money to finish my college degree. As long as I can avoid the boss who alternately … Continue reading Private Property
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Hexed
He’s the prince of La Cosa Nostra. She’s the witch who steals his heart. From USA Today bestselling author Emily McIntire comes a dark and delicious fractured fairytale of The Little Mermaid. Venesa Andersen has never been good. She wasn’t good enough for her parents, and she isn’t good enough for the gangster uncle who took her in after they died. But she’s cunning. Beautiful. Dutiful to her uncle’s demands. And she doesn’t have time … Continue reading Hexed
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Tough Enough
From the author of the New York Times bestselling Bad Boys novels comes the second book in a dark, sexy contemporary trilogy. He’s a fighter who never loses, but is he tough enough to win her heart? There was a time when I had everything–a wonderful family, a bright future. Love. But all that was taken away in a single night, torn from me like flesh from bone. Since then, I’ve hidden away in my second-choice job … Continue reading Tough Enough
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Leather and Lark
“I don’t just want to hear her laugh, I need to earn it. Every time I gain a little ground, I want more. I want to break out of the shade and back into her light. Without even realizing it, I’ve become addicted to it. To her.” Contract killer Lachlan Kane wants a quiet life working in his leather studio and forgetting all about his traumatic past. But when he botches a job for his … Continue reading Leather and Lark
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Mafia Mistress
FAUSTO I am the darkness, the man whose illicit empire stretches around the globe. Not many have the courage for what needs to be done to maintain power . . .but I do. And I always get what I want—including my son’s fiancée. She’s mine now, and I’ll use Francesca any way I see fit. She’s the perfect match to my twisted desires, and I’ll keep her close, ready and waiting at my disposal. Even … Continue reading Mafia Mistress
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Taken to Kor
Deena Rhork. He’s a space pirate. The bad kind. But he’s also been my only source of company for the past rotation that I’ve been held captive. Halfway across the galaxy, I’m happy to have finally escaped and found more humans…well, I was. But now, I’m not so sure that people are so much better than pirates. And I’m very sure that I’ll need Rhork’s help to get out of this. But Rhork thinks I’m … Continue reading Taken to Kor
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White Horse Black Nights
We still worship the sleeping fae, though their magic only remains within a few of us. Locked away for twelve years, Sabine Darrow’s only friends are animals she communicates with using magic. Now, sold as a bride to a villainous high lord, her greatest fear is trading one prison for another. But a potential escape lies in the form of her gruff yet achingly handsome guard, whose loyalty she is determined to break. A huntsman … Continue reading White Horse Black Nights
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One Cursed Rose
For fans of Scarlett St Clair and Sarah J Maas, New York Times bestselling author Rebecca Zanetti explores the forbidden and the taboo in this modern twist on Beauty and the Beast – the first in a seductive new dark romance series set in a world where information is power, and those who control the flow of information live like gods… “Sexy and utterly engrossing!” —bestselling author J.T. Geissinger They christened me Alana—and while the name means beauty, beneath … Continue reading One Cursed Rose
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Dukes, Rogues & Villains
3 dark historical romances—a duke, a rogue and a villain—all in one SPICY collection. MY DIRTY DUKE Violet knows that her father’s best friend, the Duke of Ravensthorpe, is the most powerful man in all of London with a reputation for sin. But nothing can stop Violet from wanting to shed her wallflower ways and fulfill her darkest, most forbidden desires…even if it means seducing a man twice her age. •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• SOLD TO THE DUKE … Continue reading Dukes, Rogues & Villains
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King of Sloth
He’d never wanted anyone enough to chase them…until he met her. Charming, easygoing, and rich beyond belief, Xavier Castillo has the world at his fingertips. He also has no interest in taking over his family’s empire (much to his father’s chagrin), but that hasn’t stopped women from throwing themselves at him…unless the woman in question is his publicist. Nothing brings him more joy than riling her up, but when a tragedy forces them closer than … Continue reading King of Sloth
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Shadowlands Omega
“Y’all she has done it again…I’m giggling and kicking my feet. This big bad berserker is a very good boy.” – NYT Bestselling Author, Katee Robert * * * * * * * * * * “I look forward to punishing you, Kiandah.” “You’re a cruel lord.” “A hero would have no chance with you, so for you, I will be the villain.” After burning her church to the ground and throwing her family into … Continue reading Shadowlands Omega
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Master of Salt and Bones
When I was a little girl, I dreamed a handsome knight would come and rescue me from my wretched mother. He’d ride up on his white steed and break the curse I’ve been fated to carry since the day I was born. Funny how things changed over time. How the fairy tale twisted into something far more crooked, darker than I ever imagined. In reality, my knight is scarred and broken, living alone in a … Continue reading Master of Salt and Bones
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Sinner’s Creed
First in a new series—welcome to the Sinner’s Creed Motorcycle Club, where hard bodies and hot leather are made for each other, and love gone wrong is the most irresistible of all… “I was the demon-possessed monster and she was the innocent, naïve angel. But none of that matters. She asks, I give and right now, I’ll kill anyone who tries to stop me from giving this woman what she wants—me.” Dirk lives in … Continue reading Sinner’s Creed
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Lore Olympus, Volume Six
Witness what the gods do after dark in the sixth volume of a stylish and contemporary reimagining of one of the best-known stories in Greek mythology, featuring exclusive behind-the-scenes content from creator Rachel Smythe. “We have to make an example of her.” Chaos reigns in Olympus as Zeus publicly declares Persephone a traitor and issues a warrant for her arrest. But Hades defies his brother’s decree, sheltering Persephone in the Underworld—and as the pair spend … Continue reading Lore Olympus, Volume Six
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Yakuza Fiancé, Vol. 1
Yoshino grew up the sheltered yakuza princess of the largest crime family in Osaka, the Somei. Due to her resting bitch face and dangerous family, no man has ever approached her. When her grandfather signs a truce with the Tokyo-based Miyama crime family, he offers her up as a truce bride to the Miyama leader’s grandson! Kirishima Miyama is popular, charming, and seems totally normal. But behind his smile is a violent sadomasochist who thirsts … Continue reading Yakuza Fiancé, Vol. 1
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Butcher & Blackbird
Every serial killer needs a friend. Every game must have a winner. When a chance encounter sparks an unlikely bond between rival murderers Sloane and Rowan, the two find something elusive—the friendship of a like-minded, pitch-black soul. From small town West Virginia to upscale California, from downtown Boston to rural Texas, the two hunters collide in an annual game of blood and suffering, one that pits them against the most dangerous monsters in the country. … Continue reading Butcher & Blackbird
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First Position
A dancer’s fall from grace ignites a dark ambition in this propulsive novel about the seductive, cutthroat world of professional ballet by debut author Melanie Hamrick. Five years into her career at the American National Ballet, Sylvie Carter has come a long way from the girl she once was—the young, driven ballerina who dutifully kept a list of rules for how to succeed. But as her star in the company rises, every rule gets broken … Continue reading First Position
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Gothikana
An unusual girl. An enigmatic man. An ancient castle. What could go wrong? An outcast her entire life, Corvina Clemm is left adrift after losing her mother. When she receives the admission letter from the mysterious University of Verenmore, she accepts it as a sign from the universe. The last thing she expects though is an olden, secluded castle on top of a mountain riddled with secrets, deceit, and death. An enigma his entire life, … Continue reading Gothikana
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King of Wrath
She’s the wife he never wanted…and the weakness he never saw coming. Ruthless. Meticulous. Arrogant. Dante Russo thrives on control, both personally and professionally. The billionaire CEO never planned to marry— until the threat of blackmail forces him into an engagement with a woman he barely knows. Vivian Lau, jewelry heiress and daughter of his newest enemy. It doesn’t matter how beautiful or charming she is. He’ll do everything in his power to destroy the evidence and their … Continue reading King of Wrath
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Twisted Games
She can never be his…but he’s taking her anyway. Stoic, broody, and arrogant, elite bodyguard Rhys Larsen has two rules: 1) Protect his clients at all costs 2) Do not become emotionally involved. Ever. He has never once been tempted to break those rules…until her. Bridget von Ascheberg. A princess with a stubborn streak that matches his own and a hidden fire that reduces his rules to ash. She’s nothing he expected and everything he never … Continue reading Twisted Games
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Twisted Love
He has a heart of ice…but for her, he’d burn the world. Alex Volkov is a devil blessed with the face of an angel and cursed with a past he can’t escape. Driven by a tragedy that has haunted him for most of his life, his ruthless pursuits for success and vengeance leave little room for matters of the heart. But when he’s forced to look after his best friend’s sister, he starts to feel … Continue reading Twisted Love
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Velvet Cruelty
Once upon a time I was promised to a powerful man. I was raised to be dutiful and innocent. But on my wedding day, I’m stolen by four men. Men who loathe my fiancé. They’re going to use me to fulfill their vendetta. One of them only wants my body. One of them wants me as his wife. Another one offers freedom… at a price. And the last wants me dead. I was raised to be … Continue reading Velvet Cruelty
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Nona the Ninth
Her city is under siege. The zombies are coming back. And all Nona wants is a birthday party. In many ways, Nona is like other people. She lives with her family, has a job at her local school, and loves walks on the beach and meeting new dogs. But Nona’s not like other people. Six months ago she woke up in a stranger’s body, and she’s afraid she might have to give it back. The … Continue reading Nona the Ninth
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Sea of Ruin
Bennett Sharp is on the run. Wanted for piracy, she fears neither God nor death nor man. Except Priest Farrell. The unfaithful, stormy-eyed libertine hunts her with terrifying possessiveness. Nothing will stop him from coming for her. Not his unforgivable betrayal. Not when she’s captured by the ice-cold pirate hunter, Lord Ashley Cutler. She must escape Ashley’s prison and Priest’s deceit. But can she walk away from their twisted desires? Two gorgeous captains stand on … Continue reading Sea of Ruin
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In the Ravenous Dark
A pansexual bloodmage reluctantly teams up with an undead spirit to start a rebellion among the living and the dead. In Thanopolis, those gifted with magic are assigned undead spirits to guard them—and control them. Ever since Rovan’s father died trying to keep her from this fate, she’s hidden her magic. But when she accidentally reveals her powers, she’s bound to a spirit and thrust into a world of palace intrigue and deception. Desperate to … Continue reading In the Ravenous Dark
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First Become Ashes
The Fellowship raised Lark to kill monsters. His partner betrayed them to the Feds. But Lark knows his magic is real, and he’ll do anything to complete his quest. K. M. Szpara follows Docile, one of the most anticipated science fiction novels of 2020, with First, Become Ashes, a fantastic standalone adventure that blends pain and pleasure and will make readers question what is real, and what is magical. Lark spent the first twenty-four years, nine months, … Continue reading First Become Ashes
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Dark Fairy Tales
In a castle adorned with gems, coated in gold, and dusted with luxury, the youngest of the Constantine Family will be introduced to the elite of New York. But the party isn’t all glamor. Villains lurk in dark corners, evil deals are struck, and starcrossed loves are born. FAIRY TALES INCLUDED: The Ugly Duckling by CJ Roberts Beauty and the Beast by Willow Winters Cinderella by Aleatha Romig Little Red Riding Hood by Karina Halle … Continue reading Dark Fairy Tales
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Kiss Me in the Dark Anthology
Kiss Me in the Dark compiles a selection of deliciously dark chapters from bestselling romance authors with additional, never-before-seen content. We’re hoping to introduce new readers to our world and also give our loyal readers a chance to get lost in the stories they love with these bonus scenes. It’s only a taste, just three chapters each…but it’s enough for you to get addicted and want more. It includes: Monica James—Bad Saint; bonus content is … Continue reading Kiss Me in the Dark Anthology
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Land of the Beautiful Dead
SHE WOULD DARE ANYTHING TO SAVE THE WORLD FROM HIS RULE. EVEN HIS BED. He ascended from the darkness years ago—Azrael the Eternal, Azrael the Undying, Azrael Who Is Death—bringing with him the black rains, the fires, the souring of the sky, and the Eaters. Now he rules in the walled city of Haven with his favored Children and his dead court, while all that is left of the living struggles to survive in the … Continue reading Land of the Beautiful Dead
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In to Her
How she came to us doesn’t matter. Why she’s here. Doesn’t matter. Yvette Nightingale has something we need. We were not meant to be soul mates. We were not meant to be lovers, or friends, or partners looking for answers. We were just going to use her up, throw her away, and leave her behind. But we made a mistake. We fell for her. We fell for the way our bodies move as one and … Continue reading In to Her
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House of Earth and Blood
#1 New York Times bestselling author Sarah J. Maas launches her brand-new CRESCENT CITY series with House of Earth and Blood: the story of half-Fae and half-human Bryce Quinlan as she seeks revenge in a contemporary fantasy world of magic, danger, and searing romance. Half-Fae, half-human Bryce Quinlan loves her life. By day, she works for an antiquities dealer, selling barely legal magical artifacts, and by night, she parties with her friends, savoring every pleasure … Continue reading House of Earth and Blood
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Dreamlands
Dreamlands: Book One The Trust and its battle-hardened recruits are fighting a horrific war, a war between the humans of this world and the demons of the Dreamlands. In this shadowy battle, Keno Inuzaka is merely a pawn: first an innocent bystander imprisoned and abused by the Trust, then a captive of a demon oni when taken to the Dreamlands. But oni Samojirou Aboshi treats the human with unexpected care and respect, and the demon … Continue reading Dreamlands
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The Necromancer’s Bride
When I was a child he brought me back from the brink of death. Since that day I have borne his mark, a black star in the center of my left palm. The villagers say it brands me as evil. I think it means something far worse. It marks me as his. The disease that nearly killed me has returned to the village and children are dying. I’m the only one who dares to climb … Continue reading The Necromancer’s Bride
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Save Me From Heroes
Sunny Marlow wants a lover, not a savior… Sunny Marlow loves her life. After surviving a traumatic and highly publicized kidnapping as a teen, she’s embraced a new name and career as a florist in a tiny Scottish Highland village, where her only worries are that her sex-toy-selling foster sister will try to run another “Get a Free Vibrator with Every Bouquet” special, and that her childhood friend Jackson will keep blaming himself for what … Continue reading Save Me From Heroes
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Ian Buchanan’s Very Big Secret
Ian Buchanan has a very big secret… A powerful London newspaper editor, Ian Buchanan has made an art out of demolishing adversaries in scathing columns read over tea and toast. But when he’s unjustly fired, he can’t defend himself without revealing a childhood secret that would destroy his reputation and make him a tabloid favorite. Seeking solitude to plan his defense strategy, Ian travels to Hopeville, Texas. This strategy definitely doesn’t include his cabin’s bubbly, … Continue reading Ian Buchanan’s Very Big Secret
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Relationship Material
It’s not always possible to meet in the middle. Registered nurse Evan Doyle doesn’t consider himself fit for more than occasional hookups. He has a good life, but the emotional aftermath of a horrific crime makes him feel too damaged to date. So when his sister’s hot bestie, Malcolm Umbertini, comes on to him, he turns him down flat. Mal is Relationship Material: the kind who thinks in the long term. What would Evan do … Continue reading Relationship Material
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Desperate Measures
My Savior… Or My Ruin? One night, and my entire life went up in flames. All because of him. Jafar. As my world burned down around me, he offered me a choice. Walk away with nothing but my freedom… Or rise to his challenge and win my fortune back. I bargained. I lost. Now Jafar owns me, and even as my mind rails against his rules, my body loves the punishments he deals out when … Continue reading Desperate Measures
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It Ain’t Me, Babe
Sinning never felt so good… A fortuitous encounter. A meeting that should never have happened. Many years ago, two children from completely different worlds forged a connection, a fateful connection, an unbreakable bond that would change their lives forever… Salome knows only one way to live—under Prophet David’s rule. In the commune she calls home, Salome knows nothing of life beyond her strict faith, nor of life beyond the Fence—the fence that cages her, keeps … Continue reading It Ain’t Me, Babe
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Sycorax’s Daughter
Thought-provoking, powerful, and revealing, this anthology is composed of 28 dark stories and 14 poems written by African-American women writers. The tales of what scares, threatens, and shocks them will enlighten and entertain readers. The works delve into demons and shape-shifters from “How to Speak to the Bogeyman” and “Tree of the Forest Seven Bells Turns the World Round Midnight” to far future offerings such as “The Malady of Need”. These pieces cover vampires, ghosts, … Continue reading Sycorax’s Daughter
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Under the Pendulum Sun
Victorian missionaries travel into the heart of the newly discovered lands of the Fae, in a stunningly different fantasy that mixes Crimson Peak with Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell. Catherine Helstone’s brother, Laon, has disappeared in Arcadia, legendary land of the magical fae. Desperate for news of him, she makes the perilous journey, but once there, she finds herself alone and isolated in the sinister house of Gethsemane. At last there comes news: her beloved brother is riding … Continue reading Under the Pendulum Sun
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In His Hands
The rules are simple: Never speak to outsiders. Never yearn for something more. And never, ever seek the pleasure of a stolen kiss…or a whispered promise that with him, she can finally be free. Abby Merkley has been a member of the Church of the Apocalyptic Faith since she was a child, and there’s no way out…until her darkly handsome, brooding neighbor defies the rules and takes her into the safety of his arms. He … Continue reading In His Hands
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Honor
Don’t be fooled. Don’t make excuses for me. I am not a good man. I’ve seen things no one should, done things no one should talk about. Honor and conscience have no place in my life. But I’ve fought and I’ve survived. I’ve had to. The first time I saw her dancing on that seedy stage in that second rate club, I felt my heart pulse for the first time. Keelyn Foster was too young, … Continue reading Honor
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Black Sheep
In a family of cold-hearted black sheep, I, Axel Rutherford, am the blackest. My father has hated me since the day I was born. The feeling was mutual. In the shady underworld that was my legacy, Cleo McCarthy became my light. She was beautiful, passionate, and my whole world. So naturally my father had to destroy us. First he sent me away. Next he claimed Cleo as his own. But now I’ve returned, and nothing … Continue reading Black Sheep
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By Her Touch
He Will Always Bear the Scars Undercover cop Clay Navarro left the Sultans biker gang a changed man. Its ringleaders may be awaiting trial, but he wears the memory of every brutal act he was forced to commit tattooed across his skin. He doesn’t have space in his messed-up life for anything gentle–not now, maybe not ever. Dr. Georgette Hadley is drawn to the damaged stranger’s pain, intimidated but intrigued by the warmth that lies … Continue reading By Her Touch
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Killing June
SEDUCED BY PAIN At night I’m June, dominating with the whip, even as I crave the hot, searing blow of the cane, myself. I loathe this side of who I am, but I can’t deny it or escape it. And as my clients cry out for me, begging for mercy, I can’t help but want June dead. By day, I’m Alex Ryan, the good, successful Southern woman everyone thinks I am. I’ve compartmentalized my life … Continue reading Killing June
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Make Me Sin
Chloe Carmichael’s life feels pretty sweet—she’s both maid of honor and florist for her best friend’s A-list wedding, things are getting serious with her boyfriend, and her flower shop is about to get a spread in a national magazine. But it all quickly turns sour whenever the best man, Bad Habit drummer A.J. Edwards, shows his face…his handsome, unforgettable face. A.J. is everything Chloe doesn’t want: tattooed, selfish, and all-around bad news. So why can’t … Continue reading Make Me Sin
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Draw
“All my life I’d always known what the Gentry boys were. A set of fraternal triplets born to a depraved family, they were rough, sexy and wild as wolves.” Saylor… I don’t even know if love is real. After running from the bastard who brutalized me, I limped back to Arizona, choosing a vibrant college town in the hopes of starting over. I never expected to find him there. Cord Gentry. He and his brothers … Continue reading Draw
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Under Her Skin
Battered by a life determined to tear him down, this quiet ex-con’s scarred hands may be the gentlest touch she’ll ever know. …if only life were a fairy tale where Beauty was allowed to keep her Beast Ivan thought the world was through giving him second chances. Who’d want a rough ex-con with a savior complex and a bad habit of bringing home helpless strays? Everyone in Blackwood, Virginia knew he wasn’t good enough for … Continue reading Under Her Skin
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Sins and Needles
Ellie Watt is used to starting over. The daughter of a grifting team, Ellie spent her childhood being used as a pawn in her parents’ latest scam. Now she’s much older, wiser and ready to give her con artist life a rest. But returning to the dry desert town of Palm Valley, California means one more temptation than she bargained for – Camden McQueen. Once known as the high school weirdo, Camden is bigger and … Continue reading Sins and Needles
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Bad Neighbor
He’s sexy. He’s dangerous. He’s right next door. I gave up everything to save my sister from a monster, and now I’m lying low in this rundown apartment so I can stay out of danger. Hiding from everyone. Except for the guy in apartment 1A. He’s rude. Silent. Muscled, mysterious, and hot as hell. I don’t know if he likes me or hates me, but the more time I spend with him, the less it … Continue reading Bad Neighbor
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King’s Captive
For three years, I’ve belonged to Julius King. Some people would think being stuck on a private island is heaven, but this is my hell. Because I’m not here as a guest. Not even close. I’m a prisoner. I’m his. Julius King. Powerful. Wealthy. Dangerous. There are parts of me he wants that I can’t give him. When he looks at me, there are times I swear he sees someone else. And the scary part … Continue reading King’s Captive
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Dark Mafia Prince
THE DARK MAFIA PRINCE IS BACK TO RECLAIM ALL THAT HER FAMILY STOLE. Aleksio Don’t look at me like that. So trusting. Like you think I’m not a monster. Like I won’t wrap your hair in my fist and bend you to my will. Like I won’t sacrifice you, piece by piece, to save my brother. I’m the most dangerous enemy you’ll ever have because every time you look at me, you see somebody good. … Continue reading Dark Mafia Prince
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Beyond Surrender
The final book in the bestselling, award-winning series… She’s the heart of O’Kane liquor. He’s the brains of the revolution. They’re facing a war that could end their world. Again. On December 13th, the Beyond series comes to its climactic conclusion with Nessa and Ryder’s story–and the final battle between the sectors and Eden.
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Before the End
The Limited Time Beyond Series ULTIMATE GLOM Edition! Available for a few weeks only, this GIANT bundle contains every novel, novella, short story and outtake ever published in the Beyond Series. 850,000 words about loyalty, lust and love after the end of the world. Everything is arranged in chronological order so all you have to do is read! Bundle Includes: Eight Novels: Beyond Shame, Beyond Control, Beyond Pain, Beyond Jealousy, Beyond Addiction, Beyond Innocence, Beyond … Continue reading Before the End
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Split
New York Times bestselling author J. B. Salsbury delivers a contemporary romance with a suspenseful twist. After her career goes sour, Shyann finds herself jobless, penniless, and packing for her hometown–where unwanted memories await. Lucas needs the quiet life. And that’s exactly what he’s found in Payson, Arizona. For the first time in his life, he finally feels like his mind is in check. Lucas has suffered from blackouts since he was a child. He knows … Continue reading Split
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All the Ugly and Wonderful Things
A beautiful and provocative love story between two unlikely people and the hard-won relationship that elevates them above the Midwestern meth lab backdrop of their lives. As the daughter of a drug dealer, Wavy knows not to trust people, not even her own parents. It’s safer to keep her mouth shut and stay out of sight. Struggling to raise her little brother, Donal, eight-year-old Wavy is the only responsible adult around. Obsessed with the constellations, … Continue reading All the Ugly and Wonderful Things
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Deep Under
Kyle, one of the alpha men of Walker Security, is hot, bothered, and intense, and when Myla lands in his line of fire, she’ll soon learn her secrets, and her passion, belong to him. Myla is beautiful, a dove with clipped wings, captive by the wolf, a vicious drug lord. One look into her eyes and Kyle could see the pain, the fear… the desperation. Or so it seems. He’s been fooled before by a … Continue reading Deep Under
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Fighting to Be Free
Jamie Cole has just been released from juvenile detention. Determined to go straight, he tried to cut ties with crime boss Brett Reye–but Brett has no intention of letting him go. Jamie’s life is already more complicated than it needs to be, yet when he meets a beautiful stranger at a bar, Jamie knows he’s in over his head. Ellie Pearce has just gotten out of a terrible relationship and isn’t looking for anything serious…until … Continue reading Fighting to Be Free
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Break My Fall
Violence. I’m addicted to it. It’s how I feel alive. It’s the only thing that’s real any more. And now I have to sit around and discuss it like it’s physics or calculus. I can’t do it. I can’t pretend that it’s some sterile academic topic. Violence isn’t sterile. It isn’t calm. It’s pulsing. It’s alive. It’s my drug. Until I met Abby, I never wanted anything beyond the next fight. Never considered that I … Continue reading Break My Fall
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Burn Down the Night
A battle for control turns explosive as a beautiful con woman takes a bad-boy biker hostage in this edgy, seductive novel set in the world of Everything I Left Unsaid (“Toe-curlingly sensual.”—Katy Evans) and The Truth About Him (“Absolutely one-click worthy”—J. Kenner). The only thing that matters to me is rescuing my sister from the drug-cooking cult that once enslaved us both. I’ve run cons my whole life, and I’ll use my body to get … Continue reading Burn Down the Night
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Cartel
How much is a life worth? I grew up in Colombia, the daughter of a wealthy drug lord. I lived a life of extravagance, until one day a drug run went horribly wrong and everything came crashing down around us. I was given away. A payment for a debt. The Gypsy Brothers Motorcycle Club became my new owners, and I did everything I could to survive. But falling in love with the man who owned … Continue reading Cartel
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The Bellator Saga
Two souls intertwined. One epic love story. Get swept away in the passionate romance between political opposites Caroline Gerard and Jack McIntyre in the first half of The Bellator Saga. This set contains the first three books in the series, Dissident, Conscience, and Sojourn. Dissident Rising Democratic star Caroline Gerard is reluctant to fall in love again after losing her husband. Can Republican playboy Jack McIntyre break through her grief and capture her heart? Told … Continue reading The Bellator Saga
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His Flower Queen
The wildflower… Gullible and trusting, Regina “Nina” Conners can’t get enough of Gabriel Alexander. He’s smart, sexy and lights a fire in her she never knew she had. Unbeknownst to her, however, he arranges to have her work as the new publicist for his young, upscale resort and casino, Royal Courts. Yet when Nina heads out to the City of Sin, she discovers her Gabe has been keeping secrets—and another kind of fire in her … Continue reading His Flower Queen
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Never Tear Us Apart
Perfect for readers of Colleen Hoover, Jay Crownover, and K. A. Tucker, the first novel in this darkly sexy contemporary series from bestselling author Monica Murphy kicks off an emotionally powerful two-part tale of forbidden love. Crazy how eight years can disappear in an instant. One look at Katie Watts, and I’m a fifteen-year-old again–the one who risked everything to save a terrified girl from her twisted kidnapper. She’s grown-up now–beautiful, quiet, composed–and telling her … Continue reading Never Tear Us Apart
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Beyond Control
She refuses to be owned. Alexa Parrino escaped a life of servitude and survived danger on the streets to become one of the most trusted, influential people in Sector Four, where the O’Kanes rule with a hedonistic but iron fist. Lex has been at the top for years, and there’s almost nothing she wouldn’t do for the gang…and for its leader. Lie, steal, kill—but she bows to no one, not even Dallas O’Kane. He’ll settle … Continue reading Beyond Control
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Didn’t I Warn You
Not everything dangerous is bad. From the moment Angelina laid eyes on him, she fell into a fantasy. Mysterious, foreign, gorgeous, Haithem offered her what she needed most—a chance to feel again. But Haithem is much more than he appears to be. He lives in a world of danger where everything comes at a price. For Angelina, that price is her future. He’s ensured the life she’s left behind is in tatters. Made her family … Continue reading Didn’t I Warn You
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If I Were You
The steamy first installment in the Inside Out erotic romance trilogy by Lisa Renee Jones. When Sara McMillan finds a stack of journals in a storage unit, she’s shocked and enthralled by the erotic life the writer led. Unable to stop reading, she vicariously lives out dark fantasies through Rebecca, the writer—until the terrifying final entry. Certain something sinister has happened, Sara sets out to discover the facts, immersing herself in Rebecca’s life. Soon she’s … Continue reading If I Were You
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Exposed
New York Times bestselling author Jasinda Wilder presents the second darkly seductive novel starring the mysterious Madame X. Everything Madame X has ever known is contained within the four walls of the penthouse owned by her lover, her keeper, the man who controls her every move and dominates her desires. While Caleb owns her body, someone else has touched her soul. X’s awakening at the hands of Logan’s raw, honest masculinity has led her down … Continue reading Exposed
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Hold Me Close
Apart, they are broken, but together, they are whole Effie and Heath are famous. Not for anything they did, but for what happened to them as teenagers. Abducted and abused by the same man, they turned to each other for comfort until they were finally able to make their escape. Now adults, their relationship is fraught with guilt and despair. Whether fighting or making love, their passion is strong enough to destroy them both—and Effie’s … Continue reading Hold Me Close
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Beyond Series: Volume One
BEYOND SHAME (87,000 words, 354 pages) All Noelle Cunningham has ever wanted is a life beyond the walls of Eden, where only the righteous are allowed to remain. But ruins lie outside the City, remnants of a society destroyed by solar storms. Those ruins house the corrupt and the criminal–men like Jasper McCray, bootlegger and cage fighter. He’ll defend the O’Kane gang with his life, but no fight prepared him for the exiled City girl … Continue reading Beyond Series: Volume One
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Ruthless
Few outsiders will ever witness the dark misdeeds of the Heavenly Host. And among this secret society, where exiled Georgian aristocrats gather to indulge their carnal desires, fewer still can match the insatiable appetite of their chief provocateur, the mysterious Viscount Rohan. Pursuit of physical pleasure is his both his preferred pastime and his most-pressing urge, until he encounters the fascination of a woman who won’t be swayed. And while his dark seduction appalls the … Continue reading Ruthless
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Ruin & Rule
“We met in a nightmare. The in-between world where time had no power over reason. We fell in love. We fell hard. But then we woke up. And it was over . . .” RUIN & RULE She is a woman divided. Her past, present, and future are as twisted as the lies she’s lived for the past eight years. Desperate to get the truth, she must turn to the one man who may also … Continue reading Ruin & Rule
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First Touch
When Emily Wayborn receives an answerphone message from her former best friend Amber, she knows something is seriously wrong. Emily hasn’t spoken to Amber in years, and when Amber uses a safe word in her message that Emily recognises — a word they always used to get out of sticky situations during their wild partying days — she knows Amber needs her help. But when Emily tries to find her, she discovers that Amber is … Continue reading First Touch
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Beyond Shame
All Noelle Cunningham has ever wanted is a life beyond–beyond the walls of Eden, where only the righteous are allowed to remain, and beyond her stiflingly restrictive existence as a councilman’s daughter. But only ruins lie outside the City, remnants of a society destroyed by solar storms decades earlier. The sectors surrounding Eden house the corrupt, the criminal–men like Jasper McCray, bootlegger and cage fighter. Jas clawed his way up from nothing to stand at … Continue reading Beyond Shame