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  • Sigma by Tiya Rayne

    Sigma by Tiya Rayne

    Rated: 4.56 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 37 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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  • Where the Dead Lie by C.S. Harris

    Where the Dead Lie by C.S. Harris

    Rated: 4.28 of 5 stars
    · 30 ratings
    London, 1813. One of the city's many homeless children, Benji Thatcher was abducted and murdered--and his younger sister is still missing. Few in authority care about a street urchin's fate, but Sebastian St. Cyr, Viscount Devlin, refuses to let this killer go unpunished. Uncovering a disturbing pattern of missing children, Sebastian is drawn into a shadowy, sadistic world...
  • 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 [?] · 65 ratings
    Two top women gladiators fight for their freedom within a depraved private prison system not so far-removed from America's own...
  • Mike Schmidt and the Long Night by R. Lee Smith

    Mike Schmidt and the Long Night by R. Lee Smith

    Rated: 4.65 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 10 ratings
    Five Nights at Freddy's Fanfiction. Located on Archiveofourown. org. Second in a five part series. After moving back to her hometown, Ana Stark finally has a job (for now), a home (with dark secrets of its own), friends (albeit animatronic ones) and one last chance at happiness. Until a phone call threatens to destroy what little peace she’s found...
  • 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...
  • Why Kill the Innocent by C.S. Harris

    Why Kill the Innocent by C.S. Harris

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 31 ratings
    A brutal murder draws nobleman Sebastian St. Cyr into the tangled web of the British royal court in this gripping historical mystery from the national bestselling author of Where the Dead Lie. London, 1814. As a cruel winter holds the city in its icy grip, the bloody body of a beautiful young musician is found half-buried in a snowdrift...
  • Children of Mammon by R. Lee Smith

    Children of Mammon by R. Lee Smith

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 1 of 5
    Glimpses and kisses [?] · 12 ratings
    Five Nights at Freddy's Fanfiction. Located on Archiveofourown. org. Third in a five part series. After spending one long night with Mike Schmidt, everything Ana Stark thought she knew about her missing aunt has changed. The life she had only just begun to build has fallen down and she doesn’t know what else to do except build it up again...
  • 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...
  • Pretty Nightmare by J.A. Huss

    Pretty Nightmare by J.A. Huss

    Rated: 4.21 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 18 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...
  • Alpha by Tiya Rayne

    Alpha by Tiya Rayne

    Rated: 4.02 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 73 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...
  • 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 Gods. Book 1:. Main Master. Beauty. Drive. Desperation. Charlotte Wyce spent years captivating the world on the big screen...
  • 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...
  • If She Only Knew by Lisa Jackson

    If She Only Knew by Lisa Jackson

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 39 ratings
    She can't remember anything. .. but she knows that she's in danger. A thrilling story of deadly secrets and missing memories, Lisa Jackson's first New York Times bestseller is now beautifully repackaged and republished for a brand-new audience of readers. It begins on a dark stretch of highway in northern California...
  • Progeny by Rebecca Rathe

    Progeny by Rebecca Rathe

    Rated: 3.99 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 39 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...
  • Creeping Beautiful by J.A. Huss

    Creeping Beautiful by J.A. Huss

    Rated: 4.01 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 23 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. DONOVAN...
  • Jester by Renee Rocco

    Jester by Renee Rocco

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    I make being a criminal so much fun. But I have a problem. I broke Faith Decker's heart. It took her seven years to return to Mayhem. Now that she's home, I'm on a mission to win her back. When Faith gets caught in the crossfire of the Unholy's war with a drug lord, trust and believe I'll unleash hell on anyone who hurts her. Welcome back to Mayhem-where the villains are the heroes...
  • 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...
  • Find Her by Jessie Ellis

    Find Her by Jessie Ellis

    Rated: 3.80 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 10 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...
  • 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...
  • WINTER STORM by Quinn Blackbird

    WINTER STORM by Quinn Blackbird

    Rated: 3.80 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 10 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...
  • 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 Tennyson. A 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...
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    suspense  cliffhanger  dark  bdsm  rape  contemporary  abuse  m-m
  • Colossal: Dark Romance in Deep Space by Alexandra Norton

    Colossal: Dark Romance in Deep Space by Alexandra Norton

    Rated: 3.71 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 7 ratings
    "My colony ship needs a sacrificial lamb. Someone I can use to produce my heir. That’s you now, Kaia. But don’t worry. You’ll like it. When the cravings take hold, you’ll even need it. It may not be love, but you won’t know the difference and I won’t care. ". That’s what Orion Halen told Kaia after he brought her back to his ship. To him, she is just a means to an end...
  • 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. Read at your own discretion! Words: 5,350.
    Categorized as:
    suspense  alpha male  m-m  omegaverse  bdsm  menage  rape  abuse
  • 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:
    suspense  bdsm  m-m  dark  abuse  mystery  contemporary  hurt-comfort
  • We by Yevgeny Zamyatin

    We by Yevgeny Zamyatin

    Rated: 3.84 of 5 stars
    · 72 ratings
    Yevgeny Zamyatin's page-turning science fiction adventure, a masterpiece of wit and black humor that accurately predicted the horrors of Stalinism, We is the classic dystopian novel that became the basis for the tales of Aldous Huxley, George Orwell, and Margaret Atwood, among so many others...
  • 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:
    horror  m-m  bdsm  science fiction  queer  aliens  dark  contemporary
  • Commodity by Shay Savage

    Commodity by Shay Savage

    Rated: 3.65 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 18 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.
  • 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:
    suspense  mystery  queer  m-m  dark  contemporary  bisexual  war
  • Sold by Loki Renard

    Sold by Loki Renard

    Rated: 3.27 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 27 ratings
    A Dark Reverse Harem Romance. My 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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