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House of Korba by C.L. Stone
It's homecoming week at Ashley Waters, but Sang Sorenson has a lot more on her mind than dresses and crowns. Silas's troubled past—full of secrets he and his team thought they'd buried—comes back to haunt him, threatening to ruin everything. Silas tries to deal, but guilt weighs heavily on him and Sang realizes she might be the only one who can help him keep it together... -
Love's Cruel Redemption by C.L. Stone
From USA TODAY Bestselling Author, C. L. Stone, read Love's Cruel Redemption, the much-anticipated twelfth book in The Academy Ghost Bird Series. Sang’s life was on pause after the dramatic break with her real family. Now she’s back in the game, returning to Ashley Waters to appear like a normal student. However, returning to school hasn’t made her life any easier... -
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Liar by C.L. Stone
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 40 ratingsWorse than a thief, is a liar. Kayli Winchester can finally let go of her thieving past and for once walk on the right side of the law. She’s had enough of the hustle and is determined to become the good girl. But her brother, Wil, is still missing. On the hunt for him, she discovers something worse than a missing sibling: Marc, Raven, Axel, Corey and Brandon...Categorized as:
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Broken Trust by R.A. Smyth
My name is Hadley Parker, and today is the first day of the rest of my life. Today I start school at Pacific Prep. This is my new lease on life, and I won’t be wasting it. I need this, now, more than ever. I need the education, the promise of a future that I wouldn’t get anywhere else. These rich kids don’t like me though. When Hawk Davenport decides he doesn’t want me here, his friends back him...Categorized as:
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Broken Hill Honor by Sheridan Anne
Rated: 4.32 of 5 stars · 22 ratingsBeing with Tora Roberts has been nothing but a wild ride, one I never want to get off. At twelve, I knew I loved her. By seventeen, I’d made her life a living hell. She hated me. She stole my heart completely at eighteen. And now at twenty-six, she still hasn’t given it back, and what’s more, I don’t want her to. It’s about time I make her mine…. Officially... -
Pyxis by Autumn Reed, Julia Clarke
Rated: 4.19 of 5 stars · 23 ratingsHaley Jones already thought her life was complicated, but after the events of the gala, she is in desperate need of direction—if only there was a compass for locating her missing dad or navigating relationships. Despite her efforts to gain independence and forge her own identity, she still feels adrift in her new life... -
Orientation by C.M. Stunich
Harem versus harem. How often does one university entertain two coeds with harems of rich boys on their heels? My name is Marnye Reed and this, this is Charlotte Carson. Girl, just call me Chuck. What are the chances? Is it fate? You have five boyfriends; I have five boyfriends...Categorized as:
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Undeniable by Sheridan Anne
Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars · 19 ratingsNothing could prepare us for the secrets we were about to uncover or the dangers that would come out to haunt us. Our lives are very quickly spiraling out of control and we’re struggling to keep breathing...Categorized as:
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Family by Bea Paige
You can choose your friends, but you can’t choose your family. .. But that’s crap. I can choose my family. I choose Eastern. I choose Ford. I choose Sonny. I choose Camden. Four boys. Four boys with broken, jagged edges. Four fierce boys who have chosen me. And now together we face my flesh and blood. My brother, the biggest bully at Oceanside... -
Unbreakable by Sheridan Anne
Rated: 4.27 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsLie to me and I’ll expose you. Hurt me and I’ll take you down. Touch my sister and I’ll personally pave your road to hell. Kelly didn’t know what she was getting herself into when she set her sights on Aria and I didn’t know what I was getting into when I tried to get her back. What it all comes down to, what it’s always come down to is Anton Mathers...Categorized as:
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Sugar Baby by Harley Madison
Four Daddy Doms. Three hours. Ten Thousand Dollars. Who wouldn’t say yes to that? I’m not going to bore you with my tragic backstory, because fuck that. I worked my ass off for the scholarships I have and the first day of the rest of my life is only four days away. My goal? Graduate college, get my CPA, and become an accountant...Categorized as:
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Ruin by Caitlyn Dare
My whole life I’ve been treated like some innocent naïve girl. Shielded from the dark and dangerous world my big brother inhabits. But not any longer. Now, Savage Falls is my home, the Sinners MC, my family. I’m the new club princess, a burden I neither want nor need. Because I’m not as innocent as they all think. Not by a long shot. Not when I spend most of my days dreaming of them...Categorized as:
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Savage Falls Sinners MC by Caitlyn Dare
A complete dark romance series from Amazon bestselling author Caitlyn Dare. Includes Solace, a BONUS EPILOGUE NOVELLA set five years after the end of Sever. No one knows the code of the Sinners MC better than club princess Sadie Ray Dalton. She’s spent most of her life rebelling against her daddy’s strict rules and overprotective nature... -
Sparrowood Academy by Angel Lawson
Rated: 4.21 of 5 stars · 19 ratingsSparrowood Academy is for the elite. The rich. The well connected. Eden Warren is none of those things. She’s spent most of her life in Kingston, mostly hanging down at The Park with her sister, Hope. When Hope goes missing, Eden makes a last-ditch effort to find her by going to Hawk, her enemy and the leader of the K-Boys, for help. Sparrowood Academy is filled with darkness. Entitlement. Brats...Categorized as:
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Foul Line by E.M. Moore
The Ballers may have the upper hand at RHS. I underestimated them, their cruelty, their ability to look the other way when something hits them over the head, but camp is a whole other story. Their asses are mine. Foul Line is a reverse harem high school bully romance novel. It's the second book in The Ballers of Rockport High series. -
Sacrifice by Caitlyn Dare
The next installment in the dark romance series from the bestselling author of the Rebels at Sterling Prep series…. Rhett Savage, Dane Stray, and Wesley Noble. I shouldn’t want them. But I do—all of them. They each give me something I need. Challenge. Love. Comfort...Categorized as:
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The Third Strike by Wendi L. Wilson
Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsWhen life throws you a curveball, you hit it out of the park. I’d never been as wrong as I was when I assumed the Rogues had betrayed me. Now the true culprits were on my hit list—which was, at the moment, dormant. While an impossibly archaic threat hung over Stella’s head, there was nothing to be done but wait... -
Defiant Princess by Callie Rose
They called me trash. They called me whore. They called me so much worse. They told me I didn’t belong in their world, and you know what? Maybe they were right. But I can’t just let this go. I’m still a Hildebrand, after all, and I’ve only just begun to scratch the surface of what that legacy means. There are secrets buried in Roseland, and I’m determined to dig them up...Categorized as:
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Devil's Pass by Caroline Peckham, Susanne Valenti
Ten years ago, The Harlequin Boys broke my heart. I thought my life was complete with them at my side, the five of us against the world, having each other’s backs no matter what the cost. I’d fight for them until my dying breath. It’s just a shame they didn’t feel the same. Once upon a time, my imperfect world shone bright with the light of four boys I would have killed for...Categorized as:
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Sever by Caitlyn Dare
Rated: 4.03 of 5 stars · 23 ratingsSadie, Rhett, Dane, and Wes are back one more time. Will they find their HEA or are there too many obstacles against them? SEVER is a full length dark enemies-to-lovers/bully romance. This is a why choose novel, meaning the main character has more than one love interest. It is book two in the series and must be read after the first three books in the Savage Falls MC series.Categorized as:
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Sparrowood Academy: Book 2 by Angel Lawson
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Breathe Me by C.R. Jane, Ivy Fox
They say that true love only comes once in a lifetime. In my case, they were wrong. I gave my heart away three times. To the blue eyed sensitive soul, who read poetry when he thought no one was looking. To the green eyed jock, who made you laugh as hard as he made you cry. And to the dark eyed boy, whose dark heart only ever beat for me. They were my everything, until suddenly they weren’t...Categorized as:
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Remember You This Way by C.R. Jane
Can you ever really start over? It’s the question that follows Ariana now that she’s reunited with the boys from the Sound of Us. Haunted by the past and her hopefully soon to be ex-husband, Ari is dragged along as the band continues its world tour. Touring the world together. .. it’s what they all used to dream about. Sold out stadiums and screaming fans, it’s everything anyone would want...Categorized as:
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In Pieces by K.G. Reuss
Nothing says I love you like murder. Seeing their lifeless bodies nearly killed us. Knowing some monster harmed those we loved created a whole new set of worries. In the wake of all the madness, we need to stay focused. With revenge warranted, we must bide our time. Good things come to those who wait, after all... -
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Ever Lost by L.E. Bross
Rated: 4.08 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsI made a huge mistake. No, not breaking into Panchard Enterprises, I did that on purpose. It was the getting caught part that changed everything. Instead of prison, Peter Panchard offers me a deal; steal something for him and he’ll help me find my little sister. Now I’m at Neverly Prep wearing a uniform and trying to get close to Lucas Hook, the guy whose safe I need to crack...Categorized as:
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Sacred by Caitlyn Dare
Rated: 4.04 of 5 stars · 25 ratingsWelcome to Savage Falls. .. A brand new dark reverse harem bully romance trilogy from bestselling author Caitlyn Dare, coming this summer! Two dirty-talking tattooed bikers, a pretty boy football player with secrets, and the MC princess who will bring them to their knees. .. Are you ready for a SAVAGE summer?Categorized as:
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The First Time by Wendi L. Wilson
Rated: 4.06 of 5 stars · 17 ratingsI might have gone from rags to riches, but this is no fairy tale. I never thought I’d long for the days of pacing the living room of our tiny single-wide trailer, waiting for Mom to get home from her shift serving drinks at The Silver Fox. Or my boring night shifts at the convenience store. Even dodging my skeezy ex-boyfriend’s bumbling attempts to seduce me... -
Changes and Chocolates by Heather Long
170 some odd days left in my senior year and everything has changed. I went from untouchable to dating my best friends to making out to being betrayed. Why can’t they understand humiliating and controlling me doesn’t say I care? Could this get any worse? We’ve all crossed lines. Broken the rules. Ian had asked me to Homecoming. Jake spent the night in my bed. Coop and I had made out on the sofa...Categorized as:
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Trust by Scarlett Haven
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsKidnapped in the middle of the night. Kept in a cell with no explanation from my kidnappers. All I can do is wait. The guys will rescue me eventually, right? If they know where I am. Or, maybe…. Maybe it’s time to rescue myself. Trust is the fourth book in The Zara Chronicles Series...Categorized as:
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Kings of Mercia Academy 1-4 by Sofia Daniel
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsBritish boarding schools aren't for the weak. According to the Kings of Mercia Academy. .. they aren't for Americans, either. Blake, Edward, and Henry rule my new school. They're aristocratic. Old money. Brutal as hell. They'll do whatever it takes to break my spirit and make me leave. If I survive Mercia, I'll get a free ride to college. My future will be set. My past will be forgotten... -
The Anti-Bullies by KT Strange
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThis heated academy romance features Haisley, Asher, Benji, Jace, and Ethan, and is the first in a new series by internationally bestselling author, KT Strange. Happy endings guaranteed, and no love triangles here. Enjoy all the guys! I just wanted to be normal. But when your dad is a famous film director, everyone follows your every move... -
Heirs of Havoc by L.J. Woods
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsFour beautiful, brutal enemies. One wealthy university. Capturing me is their goal. Bullying is their tactic. Tough luck, Bratva bastards. This mafia princess never bows. A small town. A Christian university. Church on Sundays. The good girl is the simplest of covers. Correction: was the simplest of covers. It all comes crashing down when the Bratva re-enters my life... -
Love Me by Nora Cobb
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThey can’t make me bend, and I refuse to let myself be broken. Not anymore. I want to say I could leave Weissmore unscathed and unscarred. But why lie? I learned what it’s like to be hunted/. What it’s like to be hated by the elites of the campus:. The three kings who were simultaneously my tormentors and only protectors. But I refuse to let these bully boys to get the best of me...Categorized as:
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F*ck You: Knox Academy - Term 1 by Crystal North, Jaye Cox
Rated: 4.01 of 5 stars · 27 ratingsWhen a stupid prank goes wrong, Amelie thinks she’ll be getting a slap on the wrist at best, community service at worst. The last thing she expects is her absentee mother to swan into the court room and whisk her off to an English reform school. .. .for the next three years! What's the only thing worse than being shipped off to the other side of the world? Being sent there with her mother...Categorized as:
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Busted Dreams by Blake Blessing
Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsSmall town. Broken homes. Big dreams. Finally. Finally, life seems like it’s on the track I want it to be on. I had good friends that really care about me as a person, not me the pastor’s daughter. Good memories of senior year, maybe even good enough to overcloud Mother Dearest. There are even some new experiences that I blush just thinking about. But the guys? They want to get out too... -
Game On by E.M. Moore
I knew I’d ruffle feathers, but the day I walked into Rockport High, I had no idea the cheap shots that were to follow. You see, the Ballers and I have a history. They play basketball. I play basketball. But they hate that I play basketball as good as them. And the only thing they hate more than that, is me. That’s right. I’m a girl, and I. Can. Play. Make no mistake about it...Categorized as:
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Rich Boys Poor Girl by Mia Belle
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsHis name is Declan Worthington. Heir to a multi-billion dollar empire. Arrogant, self-absorbed, jerk. And I saved his life. In gratitude for my heroic act, his father offers me a full ride to Queenswood Academy, the top high school in the country. Where only the exclusive rich kids attend. I don’t belong there. I know it, everyone knows it...Categorized as:
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Clash by K. Walker
Rated: 3.98 of 5 stars · 13 ratingsThings were never supposed to end this way. I didn't have plans to fall for the hottest guy in school and I certainly didn't think he would dump my ass in front of everyone either with no explanation. Nada! Weeks go by as I tend to my broken heart. Fine, I say. I'm so over him... -
Dirty Liars by Eden Beck
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsI’m going to steal a dead girl’s life. After all…it isn’t like she needs it anymore. Hawthorne Academy is my ticket to a second chance, a new start, a clean slate. I’m used to starting over but the New York foster care system has nothing on this place. By the end of my first day at school, I’ve already made enemies with the last people I want pissed off, and they’re going to make sure I pay...Categorized as:
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Wicked Blue Bloods by Devyn Forrest
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsWhen you have two cities that are divided by class & money, it really starts to get under your skin. I hate everything Crestwood stands for and when I receive a full-ride scholarship to attend the private academy, my mom insists I go. It's our ticket out of Ridgewood and poverty for good. But now, I'm the new girl - I'm Ridgewood scum as they call me... -
Crooked Paradise: The Complete Series by Eva Chance, Harlow King
A rebellious gang princess, four hot dangerous gangsters, one psycho stalker, and a revenge scheme that could destroy everything in Paradise Bend. .. . My arranged marriage should have forged an alliance between my fiancé's gang and my father's/ It turns out my fiancé had other plans. Like slaughtering my entire family the night before the wedding... -
The Judgement by Ruby Vincent
A Reverse Harem High School Bully Romance. All is not right at Breakbattle Academy. And it's not just because the Elites discovered my secret. Cole, Landon, and Michael were never supposed to know. But then, I was also never supposed to forgive them. .. or fall in love. I'm losing control. I can't stop now. I can't undo what I've done...Categorized as:
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Burn It Down by Drea Denae
Rated: 3.91 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsBetrayed. Again. By the one person who promised they were Team Nix. I’m not letting it all go this time though, I’ve felt the fire of revenge and I’m ready to embrace it. Except these guys aren’t getting the message. They’re everywhere. In the halls. In my head. And even though I hate to admit it, in my heart...Categorized as:
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Forever Changed Part One by Amber Nicole
My mother used to tell me stories of all the friends she made and all the amazing parties/ events she attended. I use to dream of the day I would be able to follow in her footsteps. To carry on her legacy. I never thought it would be like this. This isn't how I saw my college experience turning out, but if I could go back and change things. I wouldn't dare. Three guys change everything... -
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Hidden River Academy by KT Strange
This book is about Mia and the hottest guys at Hidden River Academy: Buck, Shawn, Cale, Reid, and Colt. They are everything and she is nothing. She doesn't belong, and they're going to make sure she knows it. Mia Quinn never asked for her mom to get thrown in jail. She never asked to get shipped off to her uncle's, and be enrolled as Hidden River Academy's newest charity case...Categorized as:
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Outcast by Nora Cobb
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThey ruined my reputation. Then they shattered my heart. Jacob, Lucas, and Troy - the kings of Montlake Prep. Arrogant, privileged, and dangerously good looking. Together, they conspired and broke my heart. But now I'm getting my revenge. I'll play whatever games I need to play. I'll do whatever it takes. I'll turn their secrets against them. I won't fall for their lies... -
The Elites by Ruby Vincent
Final Year, Final Battle. I thought my biggest problem was being kicked off campus, but I'd rather trade my blazer for a skirt than an orange jumpsuit. There's a killer on campus and they think it's me. I have my boys on my side, but this might be one fight we can't win. Someone is determined to bring us down, but with enemies on all sides, the suspects are endless and I'm running out of time...Categorized as:
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Pariah by K. Walker
Rated: 3.86 of 5 stars · 15 ratingsOur high school years should be filled with beautiful, fun memories. Not nightmares that visit you every night. Our high school years should be about your first crush and your first kiss. Not meet four unbelievably gorgeous boys that make your life a living hell and melt your panties all at the same time...Categorized as:
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Traitor by Hattie Jude
I’ve lost my family, my wealth, and the place I called home for the past five years. Now I’ve moved back to where it all began…. With the guys I thought I’d never see again. Abel, Ronan, Wells, and Bishop were my friends at one time. The only girl they would let into their inner circle. Now they hate me. They think I’m a traitor. And I don’t know why. But I am bound and determined to find out...Categorized as:
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Brokenly Found by Nikki Bolvair
Rated: 3.85 of 5 stars · 26 ratingsBook 2 in the Faith Series. Faith Iris Daniels or Daniels for short, had a shot at a real home life. Ahead in school, out of foster care and moved to a new town she thought she could start over, but when the past catches up with her and the feeling of being unwanted surfaces she does the only thing she feels she does best. She runs...Categorized as:
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