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Carson by Jane Henry
Megan:. Carson Flynn is dangerous and brooding. Intensely possessive. Angry, fierce. .. Haunted. He’s a member of the Clan. A criminal. And a single father who’d burn the world for his daughter. But when he turns his eye on me, I know I should run. I should definitely hide. But it’s already too late. .. Because when Carson sets his mind on something, he gets what he wants. And what he wants. . -
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He Saw Me First: First Series by Melody Anne
Rated: 4.61 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsDuring the week, I’m a respectable bookstore owner in a small town with a secret no one could ever guess. On the weekends I do what needs to be done to survive. My secret has been kept for ten years . . . my time is up. Cassandra Montana — once known as Tina Moore — had been the girl no one ever worried about... -
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![King of Pain by Piper Stone]()
King of Pain by Piper Stone
Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars · 13 ratingsMy vows didn't make me his. My body did. Diego Santos may be wealthy, powerful, and sinfully gorgeous, but his slick veneer doesn't fool me. I know his true nature, and I had planned to end this arranged marriage before it even began. But it wasn't Diego waiting for me at the altar... -
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Poinsettia by Tiffany Reisz
Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsChristmas is not always the most wonderful time of the year for the many gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, and intersex people who are estranged from their families. This year's Christmas story concerns two such people--Søren and Magdalena. Søren speaks of Magdalena, his mentor in sadism, in THE MISTRESS and THE KING... -
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![Touched By The Devil by Angel Lawson, Samantha Rue]()
Touched By The Devil by Angel Lawson, Samantha Rue
Rated: 4.18 of 5 stars · 30 ratingsFights, sex, and fast cars. Those are what Sebastian Wilcox is all about. On the outside he’s easy smiles and a quick temper, but on the inside, a war rages on. He told the Devils his biggest secret; during a vicious fight, he accidentally hurt someone who didn't deserve it. For months now, he's been cursed by the memory of her screams. But that’s not his only hidden truth... -
![Ruthless Prince by Piper Stone]()
Ruthless Prince by Piper Stone
Alexandra is a senator's daughter, used to mingling in the company of the rich and powerful, but tonight she will learn that there are men who play by different rules. Men like me. I could romance her. I could seduce her and then carry her gently to my bed. But that can wait... -
![Beautiful Devil by Piper Stone]()
Beautiful Devil by Piper Stone
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsI made my name and my fortune carrying out every hit with absolute precision. But this time it wasn’t a job, it was personal, and something went horribly wrong. This time there was a witness. -
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Claimed as Revenge by Piper Stone
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsA Dark Mafia Romance. I claimed her to send a message. I'll keep her for my pleasure. Valencia Rivera was given to me for a night to seal a deal offered to me by her father, but after that pact was broken I decided she was mine to keep. She thought she had a say in the matter, but she found out otherwise when the first stinging lash of my belt landed on her beautiful bottom... -
![Made to Beg by Piper Stone]()
Made to Beg by Piper Stone
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsFirst I made her beg. Then I made her mine. Sierra Fox showed up at my door to ask for my protection, and I gave it to her. .. for a price. She belongs to me now, and I'm going to use her beautiful body as thoroughly as I please. The only thing for her to decide is how sore her cute little bottom will be when I'm through claiming her... -
![The Mercer Curse by Pepper Winters]()
The Mercer Curse by Pepper Winters
Rated: 4.18 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsQ Mercer from Tears of Tess meets his half-brother Henri Ward from Ruby Tears for the first time. .. ………. I’ve fought a curse all my life. A curse inherited by my sick father. There is no cure. No antidote for what I am. For years, I existed alone. Fighting the urges, doing my best to stay good. Until Esclave 58 entered my life and I didn’t have to fight so hard... -
![Interrogated: A Dark Irish Mafia Romance by Piper Stone]()
Interrogated: A Dark Irish Mafia Romance by Piper Stone
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsHe took me to interrogate me. He kept me to make me his. As Liam McGinty's belt lashes my bare backside, it isn't the burning sting or the humiliating awareness that my body's surrender is on full display for this ruthless mobster that shocks me. It's the fact that this isn't a scene from one of my books... -
![Bystander by Sassa Daniels]()
Bystander by Sassa Daniels
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![Training His Pet by Measha Stone]()
Training His Pet by Measha Stone
After she witnesses a mob boss committing a brutal crime, Erika finds herself on the run with a former soldier turned private security contractor who has taken it upon himself to keep her safe. Dax Adams is determined to protect Erika, but the feisty reporter seems equally set on driving him to distraction. Will her headstrong nature push him away… or make him want her more? -
![Controlled: A Dark Mafia Romance by Piper Stone]()
Controlled: A Dark Mafia Romance by Piper Stone
She was an enigma, as innocent as she was beautiful. But one taste would never be enough. I was the merciless Don of the Saint family, the title handed to me by my older brother. Our family was notorious and dangerous, running Chicago with iron fists. I had no conscience, no sense of humanity, crushing my enemies like bugs. No one could soothe the beast... -
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Ruling Class by J.A. Huss
You want the diamonds? You want the mansion? You want the lake, and boats, and the cars? You want the security? And the man? Then you do what you’re told. ★♥★. I live in his castle. I sit at his feet. I wear his collar. I am his offering. ★♥★. The Chosen Ones… the Ruling Class. They are a breed apart. And yes, that pedigree matters. Not just anyone can rise above and become their equal. It takes...Categorized as:
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![Forced to Cooperate by Piper Stone]()
Forced to Cooperate by Piper Stone
Rated: 4.15 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsI'm going to make her pay. Then I'm going to make her mine. Willow Church is not the first person who tried to put a bullet in me. She's just the first I let live. Now she will pay the price in the most shameful way imaginable. The stripes from my belt will teach her to obey, but what happens to her sore, red bottom after that will teach the real lesson... -
![Kristoff: A Dark Captive Romance by Measha Stone]()
Kristoff: A Dark Captive Romance by Measha Stone
From USA Today Bestselling Author, Measha Stone, comes a new Dark Romance. KRISTOFF:Stolen and locked away. My name is Magdalena. I’ve been chasing after a story more dangerous than I realized. And now, they’ve taken me. The Dowidoff family has been the focus of my attention, and now I’m theirs. They’ll keep me locked away until I’m trained, and then they plan to sell me... -
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Tower by Measha Stone
When Azalea meets Peter Titon, she’s sure it was a one-time chance meeting. But when her over protective mother leaves for a work trip, and the men left behind to protect her fail- she’s taken by Peter in the dark of night with no explanation. Peter isn’t one to explain his motives, and taking Azalea is no exception. He takes what he wants... -
![Black Light: Purged by Livia Grant]()
Black Light: Purged by Livia Grant
Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsThey may not have used the ‘f’ word, but it didn’t matter. She knew she was too fat. Khloe finally has it all — good friends, a successful acting career, a Dom who loves her, and a bright future ahead of her. Despite that, old insecurities flare after she is turned down for a coveted role. Khloe quickly falls back into old habits that lead down a dark and dangerous path... -
![Prince of Pain by R.E. Bond]()
Prince of Pain by R.E. Bond
I’m out of control, spiraling without a care in the world. I hear what people say about me, that I’m only good for one thing. I’ve always been the girl that everyone’s had but nobody wants. I enjoy sex and pain. It drowns out the loneliness and gives me a few minutes of peace. I never thought anyone would understand my need to hurt...Categorized as:
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![Cold-Hearted King by Piper Stone]()
Cold-Hearted King by Piper Stone
Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsFirst she'll pay for her sins. Then I'll make her mine. Ruthless and brutal, i was considered nothing but a cold-hearted beast, a man with no conscience, incapable of caring for anyone. My family's dark, mafia regime had a merciless hold on Miami, our wealth and savagery well known. There was no room for emotions, no heart of soul allowed and that was fine by me... -
![Broken by His Hand by Piper Stone]()
Broken by His Hand by Piper Stone
Rated: 4.15 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsShe will be mine, but first she must be broken. Sophia Russo tried to keep away from me, but just thinking about what I would do to her left her panties drenched. She tried to hide it, but I didn’t let her. I tore those soaked panties off, spanked her bare little bottom until she had no doubt who owned her, and then took her long and hard... -
![Dark Predator: A Mafia Stalker Romance by Piper Stone]()
Dark Predator: A Mafia Stalker Romance by Piper Stone
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsThis isn't seduction. It's obsession. Eden Brusillo tried to leave the mafia life behind, but a dangerous man has set his sights on her. Me. She thinks I'm seducing her, but what I have in mind isn't romance. It's much more shameful. She'll moan as my belt lashes her quivering bottom and writhe as I claim her in the filthiest of ways, but that's just the beginning... -
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Petal by Linnea May
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsHe took everything from me. My memories, my sanity - my freedom. I don’t know who I am or why I'm here. All I know is that I'm his captive, his toy, his clueless slave. Pain meets pleasure with fiery kisses as he molds me into the person he says I’m supposed to be. But who is that person? And who was I before him? I hate him for this. I fear him like no one else... -
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![Unholy Night by J.S. Cannon]()
Unholy Night by J.S. Cannon
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsA blanket of snow covers the ground. The world is silent under the moonlit sky. All is calm, except for one thing. Someone is watching me. This Christmas Eve will be an Unholy Night to remember. Unholy Night is a 5k Dark Romance Christmas Short that will warm you up on a cold winter’s night. -
![Bent to His Will by Piper Stone]()
Bent to His Will by Piper Stone
Rated: 4.05 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsI'm going to make her beg. Then I'm going to make her mine. Even the most powerful men in the world know better than to cross me, but Autumn Sutherland thought she could spy on me in my own club and get away with it. Now she must be punished. She tried to expose me, so she will be exposed... -
![Hound by Measha Stone]()
Hound by Measha Stone
When he sees something he wants, Jackson Titon has always been like a hound on the hunt, and when he caught her scent he knew she had to be his. This little fox doesn't know what's coming for her, but he's going to get to her first. To keep her. To train her. To own her. -
![Prey by Piper Stone]()
Prey by Piper Stone
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 8 ratings: A Dark Mafia Romance. She thinks she can handle a man like me. She's wrong. Within moments of setting eyes on Sophia Waters, I was certain of two things. She was going to learn what happens to bad girls who cheat at cards, and I was going to be the one to teach her... -
![Theirs as Payment by Piper Stone]()
Theirs as Payment by Piper Stone
Taking me was business. Keeping me was personal. Until mere moments ago, I was a doctor heading home after my shift at the hospital. But that was before I was forced into the back seat of an SUV, then bared and spanked for trying to escape... -
![Breaking Grace by Rose Devereux]()
Breaking Grace by Rose Devereux
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsTwo years ago, I murdered the love of Grace Garrett’s life. I had it all – a thriving company, money, women at my beck and call. Then I shot and killed James Winthrop. And got away with it. His beautiful fiancé is ruined, so damaged she’s destroying herself. And I’m the reason why. Nothing and nobody can save her. Except me. Only I know how to help her start again. By wiping the slate clean... -
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Deliverance by A.J. Adams
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratings“I’m sending you a girl. ” “What? ” “She needs sorting out. I’m talking Exit Strategy. ” Exit Strategy. That’s what we call deprogramming these days. You might call it brainwashing. It’s one of my skills. Give me a man whose idea of heaven is a suicide vest, and I can turn him into a peace loving hippy wannabe. “She’s a white widow? ” “No. Human trafficking victim turned sex slave and mule... -
![Bed of Thorns by Piper Stone]()
Bed of Thorns by Piper Stone
Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsHe was once my protector. Now he's become my captor. Hardened by years spent in prison for a crime he didn't commit, Edmond Montego is no longer the gentle man I remember. When he came for me, he didn't just take me for the very first time. He claimed my virgin body with a savagery that left me screaming. .. and he made me beg for it... -
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Capo by Nicolina Martin
’You’ll die if you talk. ’. The warning haunts her every waking hour. After a rough start, Chloe has finally found her place in life. She has financial stability, a place to call home, and friends she’d die for... -
![Defying Him by Zoe Blake]()
Defying Him by Zoe Blake
Rated: 4.03 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsAlternate cover edition of ASIN B07B3JW2Y9. A dark romantic suspense from USA Today Bestselling author Zoe Blake. Defying his command could be deadly. Someone or something is terrorizing the military academy at Buzzards Bay... -
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![Mafia Savior by Shanna Handel]()
Mafia Savior by Shanna Handel
Rated: 4.06 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsA woman fleeing a bad relationship becomes embroiled in the dangerous sexy lives of a secretive family of billionaires when she saves the life of a handsome mysterious mafia man in this steamy romantic thriller. I stumbled across a gorgeous man passed out on the street. I was hiding in the city, fleeing from my violent ex when I found him. I gave him CPR and when he came to. .. he kissed me... -
![Finding His Strength by Measha Stone]()
Finding His Strength by Measha Stone
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsCaptured and forced to marry Henrik, Megara vows never to forget his monstrous behavior. .. but her hatred for her husband doesn't weaken her attraction to him. Henrik chases his legacy with the ferocity and strength worthy of a God. He will not be deterred, and he will not fail. Nothing will stand in his way. Not even a wife... -
![You're Mine Now by River Noir]()
You're Mine Now by River Noir
He’s out of prison. The boy who made my life hell is now a man—all hard lines and sharp edges. He catches me staring—again. Just like in high school, when he tormented me, slipping dark notes into my locker. Making me afraid. Making me secretly long for him. And now, he’s here. At my gym. Larger than life. "You're coming to my place. Tonight," he says, leaving me with no choice. No way out... -
![The Decimation of Mae by D.H. Sidebottom]()
The Decimation of Mae by D.H. Sidebottom
Rated: 3.93 of 5 stars · 27 ratingsThe Devil visited me three times in my life; albeit, my short life. Not in the physical sense, you must understand, but very much literally. He was persistent, resolute and tenacious. His ruthless greed to annihilate me was utterly disturbing. I am sure if he had hierarchy, the man at the top would have dragged his arse into Hell’s prison for his unscrupulous methods... -
![Caught by Piper Stone]()
Caught by Piper Stone
Rated: 3.93 of 5 stars · 13 ratingsYou don't say no to a man like him. If you're forced to come to an arrangement with someone as dangerous as Jagger Calduchi, it means he's about to take what he wants, and you'll give it to him. .. even if it's your body. I got caught snooping where I didn't belong, and Jagger made me an offer I couldn't refuse... -
![Required Surrender by Piper Stone]()
Required Surrender by Piper Stone
He placed the winning bid, but he didn't own me. Or so I thought. .. My first mistake was agreeing to participate in a charity auction. My second was believing I could walk away from the commanding billionaire with a brogue accent and dazzling green eyes. It was supposed to be one date, but a man like Lachlan McKenzie plays by his own set of rules... -
![True Beginnings by Willow Madison]()
True Beginnings by Willow Madison
Rated: 3.89 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsA DARK EROTIC ROMANCE. True Beginnings is the second book in a series that includes two alternative endings. See for yourself why fans are saying this makes all the other dark romances look like greyed out shades of fairytales. MORE OR ENOUGH. Max is all about being in control. It's the only way he knows how to be. There’s never been a question in his mind about what he wants... -
![Illicit Rendezvous by Lilith Tate]()
Illicit Rendezvous by Lilith Tate
Mickie:. As a single mother, I've become a pro at burying my needs. It's hard to find time for myself when I’m constantly wiping sticky fingerprints off the furniture or breaking up fistfights like a referee. But the carnal urges festering deep inside of me cannot stay hidden forever. Desperate to feel alive, I take a risk on a stormy night and surrender to my darkest desires...Categorized as:
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![Cut So Deep by Stasia Black]()
Cut So Deep by Stasia Black
This is an alternative cover edition of the Kindle edition, ASIN B07K8JSFW8. “Are you his willingly? ” Jackson demands, his blue eyes as dark as the clouds above our heads. “Tell me. Are you? ”. Jackson Vale. My boss’s rival and the man I’ve thought far too much about since we were introduced last week. Of all the— “I’m not his,” I sputter indignantly. “I’m just his employee. He doesn’t own me. ”... -
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Plaything: Volume One by Jade West, Jason Luke
Rated: 3.84 of 5 stars · 13 ratingsI’ve been sold. That’s what he tells me. Sold as a rich man’s plaything to the highest bidder. I’m to be shipped to the other side of the world, where I’ll disappear without a trace. I’ve nobody coming after me, nobody who’ll even know I’ve gone. But I’m no plaything. I’ve already been rejected for sale once. Not fit for purpose. Too fiery, too uncouth. Two choices remain. Submit or perish... -
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Simmer by Measha Stone
Rated: 3.64 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsWe'll teach her to be a good wife. It's our job and we won't fail her. There are rules here. Don't eat until Papa has. Do all your chores. Learn your lessons. Be grateful. Don't break the rules. But I did. .. -
![Lethal Truths by Sybil Reese]()
Lethal Truths by Sybil Reese
Rated: 3.71 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsBlackwood University is an illusion. I've faced bullying, betrayal, and brutal beatings. And this is only the beginning. My heart's in pieces, my body's a wreck, and the only person I have to lean on is someone I struggle to trust after all he's done. But it’s that or give up, and I've come too far to even entertain that idea...Categorized as:
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![Own Me, Daddy by Zoe Blake]()
Own Me, Daddy by Zoe Blake
Rated: 3.78 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsAn alternative cover edition for this ASIN can be found here. Michael was a Marine, hard-wired to conquer and claim. When Phoebe walked into his office lying thru her pretty red lips, his first impulse was to throw her over his desk and take possession. The more she tried to deceive him, the more determined he became to bend her to his will and maker her call him Daddy... -
![King of Wrath by Piper Stone]()
King of Wrath by Piper Stone
Rated: 3.82 of 5 stars · 23 ratingsHe destroyed my innocence when he corrupted me in bed. Gabriel Giordano is ruthless and powerful. He's also unforgiving. On an icy winter's morning, I had no idea the man who saved me from certain death would soon become my greatest nightmare. Or that I'd be forced into marrying him. After the tragedy, I was determined to live my life to its fullest, even if that meant taking risks... -
![The Bratva's Bride by Jane Henry]()
The Bratva's Bride by Jane Henry
Bratva life is simple:. You steal from the brotherhood, you pay with your life. But the thief is a woman, and she’s too beautiful to die. My wedding band will be her collar. Our vows will be her shackles. She will be my captive bride. -
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Owned by Tanya Chris
Liam should never have sassed his best friend Kurt's father that way, not when he knows how discipline is handled in the Santino household. Now Liam's got two problems: Mr. Santino’s belt and Kurt’s bare hand. Or rather, he’s got one problem: the fact that all this old-fashioned discipline is making him hornier than hell. Kurt’s determined to make Liam stop perving on his dad...
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