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  • Sigma by Tiya Rayne

    Sigma by Tiya Rayne

    Rated: 4.59 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 35 ratings
    Shiloh Green has had the worse luck when it comes to men. For the last seven years she’s been trapped in a relationship with her Kingpin boyfriend. But opportunity to escape comes knocking when a mysterious businessman visits. Now Shiloh is headed to a top-secret military base to be a volunteer breeder for a government experiment...
  • Refuge Found by S.M. Olivier

    Refuge Found by S.M. Olivier

    Rated: 4.37 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 42 ratings
    If you had told me that the world would turn to crap a year ago, I would have never believed you. If you had told me I'd be living with my cheating ex and my manipulative twin sister, I would have laughed. Had you informed me I'd be in a relationship with five men, I would have asked what meds you had forgotten to take.Yet here I am at Sanctuary...
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  • Chain-Gang All-Stars by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah

    Chain-Gang All-Stars by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah

    Rated: 4.16 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 61 ratings
    Two top women gladiators fight for their freedom within a depraved private prison system not so far-removed from America's own...
  • Evenfall Volume One by Santino Hassell, Ais

    Evenfall Volume One by Santino Hassell, Ais

    Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars
    · 26 ratings
    In a post-apocalyptic future, the Agency works behind the scenes to take down opposition groups that threaten the current government. Their goals justify all means, even when it comes to their own agents.Sin is the Agency's most efficient killer. His fighting skills and talent at assassination have led to him being described as a living weapon...
  • Hellions by Natalie Bennett

    Hellions by Natalie Bennett

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Maliki Vicious. Nyx Chaotic. Maliki + Nyx Vicious. Chaotic. Gods. What once was sweet has turned vile. I covet death. He thrives in darkness. Our sacrilegious desires run rampant. Our maleficent demons demand to be sated. Mercy finds no refuge in our hearts. Insanity takes courtship within our minds. Together, we embark on a path saturated in blood and rotting corpses...
  • Her Day To Die by Sage RelleAnne

    Her Day To Die by Sage RelleAnne

    Rated: 4.35 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 2 of 5
    Behind closed doors [?] · 13 ratings
    My brother? He’s dead. My first love? Dead.I am alone. Until I’m not.My first love, well he had three brothers, and for some reason they are hellbent on not leaving me alone. No matter where I go or what I do, there they are. Always watching in the shadows, waiting for something to happen, but what?I try my best to steer clear of them, but in doing so I stumble across a mystery...
  • Mine to Share by Kennedy L. Mitchell

    Mine to Share by Kennedy L. Mitchell

    Rated: 4.34 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 12 ratings
    Five murders, one killer, and a chance at an unconventional happily ever after. Two years ago, flirty FBI agent Jameson Bend was the crush I left behind.Today, the grumpy Detective Slade is the man who stars in my dirty fantasies.When my autopsy findings connect five recent murders committed by a single suspect, Jameson and Slade join forces to help solve the series of homicides...
  • Ai no Kusabi Vol. 8 by Rieko Yoshihara

    Ai no Kusabi Vol. 8 by Rieko Yoshihara

    Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    Riki's stumbled his way into the upper class's neighborhood?! Guy, who's hot on his trail, is shocked to discover that Iason is Riki's patron. However, before Riki's eyes, Iason announces "Riki is my pet" in a display of dominion over him. Blinded by his jealousy, Gai kidnaps Riki and challenges Iason to a no-holds-barred confrontation. Master and pet..
  • Pretty Nightmare by J.A. Huss

    Pretty Nightmare by J.A. Huss

    Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 17 ratings
    INDIE I have them all now. Just the way I want them.McKay, the one who loves me deepest.Adam, the one who protects me fiercely.Donovan, the one who tells the truth.They are my friends, they are my lovers, they are my world.And Maggie belongs to all of us—no matter who her father is.This is the family I’ve always wanted.This is the family I deserve.And I will do whatever it takes to keep them...
  • Progeny by Rebecca Rathe

    Progeny by Rebecca Rathe

    Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 37 ratings
    I don’t know who I am or what happened to me.I know that I’ve been running, but from what I don’t know. And I know that the five men surrounding my hospital bed are important, possibly even precious to me, but they all swear they haven’t met me before.They say they feel it too, this familiarity, this connection...
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    poly  menage  bdsm  anal sex  alpha male  possessive hero  m-f-m  queer
  • Alpha by Tiya Rayne

    Alpha by Tiya Rayne

    Rated: 4.04 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 68 ratings
    Morgan Downs’ life is unexceptional. She’s stuck in an abusive loveless marriage and often made to feel inferior by her parents because of her speech impediment. Although as bad as her life is, she never expected to be kidnapped from her home and taken to a private military base to become a test rat for a science experiment. But things change when Morgan meets Alpha...
  • Creeping Beautiful by J.A. Huss

    Creeping Beautiful by J.A. Huss

    Rated: 4.11 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 20 ratings
    McKAY I wasn’t the one who broke her but I played my part. She came to us when she was ten. I raised her. I loved her. I taught her how to survive in a world of evil men. But it wasn’t enough. ADAM I wasn’t the one who saved her but I did my best. She needed me as much as I needed her. Bought and paid for on the auction block. But not for the reasons you think. She was my weapon...
  • Garden of the Gods Vol. 1: Books 1-5 by A.A. Dark, Alaska Angelini

    Garden of the Gods Vol. 1: Books 1-5 by A.A. Dark, Alaska Angelini

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    This is Vol. 1 of the Garden of the Gods series, books 1-5. These books are DARK and despite having romantic elements are considered HORROR.With the death of Whitlock, a new home for horror is born…Garden of the GodsBook 1:Main Master Beauty. Drive. Desperation.Charlotte Wyce spent years captivating the world on the big screen...
  • Mistress Mayhem by Miranda May

    Mistress Mayhem by Miranda May

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Mayhem.Violent or damaging disorder; chaos.It is what our world fell into hundreds of years ago. Murder on the street. Parents abusing their children. Rape. Drugs. Guns. The streets ran red.It all culminated into the Last War—the war that almost ended the human species. Bombs. Killings. Cyber attacks. You name it, they tried it...
  • Everything Under the Sun by J.A. Redmerski, Justine Carver

    Everything Under the Sun by J.A. Redmerski, Justine Carver

    Rated: 4.09 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 13 ratings
    Thais Fenwick was eleven-years-old when civilization fell, devastated by a virus that killed off the majority of the world’s population. For seven years, Thais and her family lived in a community of survivors deep in the heart of the Appalachian Mountains...
  • BODY OF GLASS by Marge Piercy

    BODY OF GLASS by Marge Piercy

    Rated: 3.99 of 5 stars
    · 29 ratings
    "A triumph of the imagination. Rich, complex, impossible to put down."Alice HoffmanIn the middle of the twenty-first century, life as we know it has changed for all time. Shira Shipman's marriage has broken up, and her young son has been taken from her by the corporation that runs her zone, so she has returned to Tikva, the Jewish free town where she grew up...
  • Find Her by Jessie Ellis

    Find Her by Jessie Ellis

    Rated: 4.06 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 8 ratings
    An unlikely savior searching for an angel in the midst of Hell...As a convict serving a life sentence, I shouldn't be playing the hero to the prison warden's damsel-in-distress daughter. But with ninety-nine percent of the population projected to die from a rapidly-spreading virus and society falling into chaos, the desperate, dying father’s options are limited...
  • WINTER PLAGUE by Quinn Blackbird

    WINTER PLAGUE by Quinn Blackbird

    Rated: 3.99 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 16 ratings
    PREVIOUSLY PUBLISHED AS WINTER PLAGUE BY QUINN BLACKBIRD. THIS IS A NEW 'If I find out you had anything to do with that ambush, Winter... I'll not only kill you, I'll let you turn.'I started this plague with packing up my car to drive across the country. All I wanted those bloody, violent months ago was to visit my sister...
  • Broken by C.R. Jane, Mila Young

    Broken by C.R. Jane, Mila Young

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 8 ratings
    Their obsession will destroy her... Ella Monroe is broken and betrayed. After the discovery of the Vepar's secret, Ella would like nothing better than to get away from her three Vepar lovers and hide from them forever. Unfortunately, the Vepar have other ideas for Ella...
  • Into the Drowning Deep by Mira Grant

    Into the Drowning Deep by Mira Grant

    Rated: 3.91 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 2 of 5
    Behind closed doors [?] · 69 ratings
    New York Times bestselling author Mira Grant, author of the renowned Newsflesh series, returns with a novel that takes us to a new world of ancient mysteries and mythological dangers come to life. Seven years ago, the Atargatis set off on a voyage to the Mariana Trench to film a "mockumentary" bringing to life ancient sea creatures of legend. It was lost at sea with all hands...
  • Staged by Kim Fielding

    Staged by Kim Fielding

    Rated: 3.89 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    Once the second-prize winner on My Slave’s Got Talent, Sky Blue has spent the past few years singing at a failing New York nightclub. While Sky has never had control over his fate, his life seems to take a turn for the worse when he’s torn from the familiar comfort of performing and sold to a rich and enigmatic man...
    Categorized as:
    m-m  bdsm  dystopian  queer  dark  hurt-comfort  abuse  slavery
  • Beast by Penny Dee

    Beast by Penny Dee

    Rated: 3.89 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 18 ratings
    “There is nowhere for you to run, little one…” BeastI am the president of The Knights of St. Bon Motorcycle Club.A seven-foot mountain of muscle and bone in a pair of motorcycle boots and a leather cut.Cursed with demons and darkness and secrets that run deep.To the people of St. Bon, I am a monster.To my club brothers, I am a fearless leader.To her, I am a nightmare...
  • Colosseum of Lust by Meraki P. Dark

    Colosseum of Lust by Meraki P. Dark

    Rated: 3.70 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 5 ratings
    Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control; these three alone lead life to sovereign power. ~Alfred Lord TennysonA sinister dark web niche for bored rich people with a depraved need to watch sexual decadences have put their money into a project to give them just that. High-end entertainment with lots of violence and lots of sex...
    Categorized as:
    bdsm  m-m  queer  dark  rape  contemporary  abuse  science fiction
  • WINTER STORM by Quinn Blackbird

    WINTER STORM by Quinn Blackbird

    Rated: 3.78 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 9 ratings
    PREVIOUSLY PUBLISHED AS WINTER STORM BY QUINN BLACKBIRD. THIS IS A NEW 'If you tried to run, you know what would happen, Winter. I would hunt you down and burn the world to find you...'The world has gone to shit.All that's left are a few bands of rogue survivors, more dangers than ever, those violence-loving rotters, and me and my dog, Cleo.Well, it should just be Cleo and me...
  • Commodity by Shay Savage

    Commodity by Shay Savage

    Rated: 3.80 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 17 ratings
    A woman hunted by human traffickers. A hot and dangerous bodyguard. Utter destruction. The end of civilization. The beginning of a new form of currency. Women are now the highest COMMODITY...
  • For Your Own Good by Adara Wolf

    For Your Own Good by Adara Wolf

    Rated: 3.60 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 5 ratings
    Darrel and Ben are an alpha couple in love. They’re ready to start a family… but their omega Teddy isn’t cooperating. That means they have to take some drastic measures in order to get through to him, but it’s all for his own good. Note: This short MM erotica story contains alpha/omega dynamics, threesome, noncon, breeding kink, bondage, and more...
    Categorized as:
    m-m  bdsm  menage  breeding  queer  poly  anal sex  alpha male
  • Without a Net by Lyn Gala

    Without a Net by Lyn Gala

    Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Oliver Robertson has been assigned to go undercover in one of the shade clubs that litter the seedier parts of town. He has never engaged in the sort of edge play found in those places, preferring the BDSM in the more mainstream control clubs. However, to find the criminals behind a series of kidnappings, he must go in undercover as a shade sub...
    Categorized as:
    bdsm  m-m  military  queer  dark  abuse  mystery  contemporary
  • After the Fall by Robin Summers

    After the Fall by Robin Summers

    Rated: 3.63 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    When the world ends, what’s left to care about?Taylor Stone is no hero. She has three simple rules for life after the plague: Keep moving. Keep to yourself. Don’t get involved. The plague took a particular joy in killing the women of the world, making it that much harder for the few who survived...
  • Read the Fine Print by Adara Wolf

    Read the Fine Print by Adara Wolf

    Rated: 3.33 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 6 ratings
    Moving across the galaxy with his now ex-girlfriend was a mistake. Dave doesn't speak the language, can't get a job, and hates everything about the place. So when the opportunity presents itself for a ticket home, he jumps on it. All he has to do is work as some rich dude's assistant. Easy, right? Some things in the job description might have gotten lost in translation though...
    Categorized as:
    m-m  bdsm  queer  science fiction  aliens  dark  horror  contemporary
  • An Uncommon Whore by Belinda McBride

    An Uncommon Whore by Belinda McBride

    Rated: 3.72 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 31 ratings
    "As a general rule, you won't find the love of your life while you're on your knees under a table." -- Helios Dayspring Pasha is a slave, whoring for travelers at the most dangerous bar on Warlan. He has no memory, no future of his own, yet deep inside Pasha knows that that he is meant for better things...
    Categorized as:
    military  bdsm  m-m  queer  anal sex  aliens  futuristic  dark
  • The Swede: A Novel by Robert Karjel

    The Swede: A Novel by Robert Karjel

    Rated: 3.47 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    A Swedish security agent is summoned to interrogate a terror suspect held by the FBI —but the prisoner isn't the only one with something to hide.At a remote military base in the Indian Ocean, the FBI is trying to get a prisoner to confess. But the detainee, a suspect in an Islamist-inspired terror attack in the United States, refuses to talk...
    Categorized as:
    queer  m-m  military  mystery  suspense  dark  contemporary  bisexual
  • Ice Planet Barbarians by Ruby Dixon

    Ice Planet Barbarians by Ruby Dixon

    Rated: 3.78 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 1048 ratings
    You'd think being abducted by aliens would be the worst thing that could happen to me. And you'd be wrong. Because now, the aliens are having ship trouble, and they've left their cargo of human women—including me—on an ice planet. And the only native inhabitant I've met? He's big, horned, blue, and really, really has a thing for me..
  • Brutal Mate by Lee Savino, Tabitha Black

    Brutal Mate by Lee Savino, Tabitha Black

    Rated: 3.62 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 51 ratings
    One minute I’m walking back home from a nightclub. The next, I’m waking up in a cage.Abducted by aliens. Given to an alien race. Put up for auction. But instead of being sold to the highest bidder, I'm rescued by one of the Brutal Ones: the biggest, baddest bullies in the universe.But it's not a rescue. Not really. My rescuer makes it clear he wants something in return for saving my life..
  • The Scorpion's Mate by Susan Trombley

    The Scorpion's Mate by Susan Trombley

    Rated: 3.65 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 73 ratings
    The Scorpion’s Mate Claire has never really fit in with everyone around her, but she's carved out a life for herself using her own unique style and artistic ability to support herself on the Internet. The last thing she expects is to be abducted by aliens and dropped into a research facility, where a genetically-engineered alien soldier chooses her as his life-mate...
  • Sold by Loki Renard

    Sold by Loki Renard

    Rated: 3.29 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 25 ratings
    A Dark Reverse Harem RomanceMy body had never been touched by a man. Then I was sold to seven of them.The city was my only chance to survive, but I didn't make it an hour before I was caught. They stripped me, punished me, and then auctioned me off. Not to just one man, but to seven battle-hardened brutes hungry for a woman to claim and ravish in the most shameful ways imaginable...
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