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Ponniyin Selvan- Whirlwinds : Part 2 by Kalki
Rated: 4.68 of 5 stars · 33 ratingsWhirlwinds, the exciting second part of Kalki R Krishnamurthy's historic magnum opus Ponniyin Selvan, our hero Vallavarayan Vandhiyathevan's adventures continue as he rides into marshy quagmires, befriends a mysterious girl, becomes the object of intense suspicion by the wily Pazhuvettarayars - and meets the hero of his dreams... -
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The Evening and the Morning by Ken Follett
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 70 ratings#1 New York Times Bestseller. An Amazon Best Book of 2020. The thrilling and addictive prequel to The Pillars of the Earth--set in England at the dawn of a new era: the Middle Ages. Just as transporting as [The Pillars of the Earth] . . . A most welcome addition to the Kingsbridge series. --The Washington Post. It is 997 CE, the end of the Dark Ages... -
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![Fate & Furies: An epic romantic fantasy by Scheuerer]()
Fate & Furies: An epic romantic fantasy by Scheuerer
Rated: 4.46 of 5 stars · 27 ratings“I always knew you would be the end of me. ”. With darkness cursing the world around her, Althea Zoltaire is desperate for vengeance. But as she hunts Wilder Hawthorne across the kingdoms, brutal secrets begin to unravel. Not knowing what – or who – to trust, Thea and her companions find themselves entwined with a destiny far greater than one man... -
![The Light Through the Leaves by Glendy Vanderah]()
The Light Through the Leaves by Glendy Vanderah
Rated: 4.39 of 5 stars · 32 ratingsOne unbearable mistake at the edge of the forest. In a moment of crisis, Ellis Abbey leaves her daughter, Viola, unattended—for just a few minutes. But when she returns, Viola is gone. A breaking point in an already fractured marriage, Viola’s abduction causes Ellis to disappear as well—into grief, guilt, and addiction... -
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![Starfire by AJ Sherwood, Katie Griffin]()
Starfire by AJ Sherwood, Katie Griffin
Rated: 4.49 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsLuca O’ Broín’s original wife checklist:. a loving marriagemother for his childrencapable of running a fortresssexually compatiblesomeone intelligentLuca’s REVISED non-negotiable husband checklist:. dependable friendcapable of running a fortresswilling to move to Bhodhsasomeone with brainsNoe Keller’s husband checklist:. LucaLuca’s UPDATED husband checklist:... -
![Falling For A Black Billionaire 2 by Bianca]()
Falling For A Black Billionaire 2 by Bianca
Rated: 4.76 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsLawrynn: Trevor makes me sick to my stomach. He thinks that women are supposed to grovel at his feet, but not me, Lawrynn Barksdale, Esq. Sure, we may have gotten drunk and had a one-night stand after my best friend's reception, but that was a first and last time thing. However, I do have eyes for his cousin, and surely, he can take my mind off the arrogant billionaire... -
![Misery by Elizabeth Knox]()
Misery by Elizabeth Knox
Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsI've been watching her for seven months. Oskar. Every coffee run. Every art class. Every time she steps outside that fortress Emil built. My brother gave me one job: protect Elfe. The girl who almost died on her kitchen floor because of Los Coyotes. The virgin who paints her nightmares and still flinches when someone moves too fast. She doesn't know I exist... -
![King of the Streets, Queen of His Heart 2 by Porscha Sterling]()
King of the Streets, Queen of His Heart 2 by Porscha Sterling
Rated: 4.76 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsLegend is quickly becoming the official King of the Miami streets but, even in the midst of his ruthless personality and thuggish nature, Shanecia continues to show him what it’s like to be loved... -
![Bad Boys Love Good Girls 2: The Return of the Outlaw by Porscha Sterling]()
Bad Boys Love Good Girls 2: The Return of the Outlaw by Porscha Sterling
Rated: 4.88 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsOnce a good girl goes bad, she’s gone forever…. After a job gone wrong, two fates are left hanging in the balance, one being Outlaw’s oldest brother and the other an innocent child. Although Outlaw knows that things often happen beyond his control, he can’t help but to think that he’s partly to blame for putting Chloe in a situation that has led to Isaiah fighting for his life... -
![How to Fail at Dumping an Alpha Dragon by Liz E. Cooper]()
How to Fail at Dumping an Alpha Dragon by Liz E. Cooper
Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsWhen their fake marriage leads to threats to their lives, where can these former lovers run? Omega faerie Jalisa didn’t want an arranged marriage, but a painful past pushed her in a dangerous direction, leaving her with regrets and few options. When the ex who broke her heart suddenly appears, offering to help her get out of the marriage, she eagerly uses him as an escape... -
![Beautiful Sins by Piper Lawson]()
Beautiful Sins by Piper Lawson
Rated: 4.45 of 5 stars · 11 ratings“I don’t know how to treat a woman like you. ”. I swore I’d cut Harrison King out of my life, and my bed, forever. The second my contract with the ruthless billionaire who owned me was up…. I ran. Not knowing that decision would only twist the web around us tighter. Now, he’s back, and the sins of his past threaten to destroy us both. He still thirsts for power and vengeance...Categorized as:
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![Beautiful Ruin by Piper Lawson]()
Beautiful Ruin by Piper Lawson
Rated: 4.42 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsShe gave me the one thing I couldn’t take. Her heart. When the villains of our past threaten to destroy my pledge to Reagan, we have one narrow chance at saving our future. All the money and power in the world mean nothing without the woman I love. So I will fight to my last breath for her. For us. To glorious victory. .. Or beautiful ruin... -
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Preacher by Erin Trejo
Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsI was put on a job that I didn’t really want until I saw her. Keeping the Mafia Boss’s sister safe was a job I could handle. She was feisty and smart and something I wasn’t expecting. Throw in a fake marriage you have a disaster in the making. Now I’m running from not only my feelings but her brother who will kill me if he knows what we did. Is she worth the risk? -
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Vengeance by Rebecca Gannon
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsAngela. I've been a captive my entire life behind the walls of my family’s making. And while the walls have kept me in, they didn’t keep the monsters out. Under a constant watchful eye, I have no choice in anything, my path already carved out for me the moment I entered this world... -
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![Corrupted Deception by Kiana Hettinger]()
Corrupted Deception by Kiana Hettinger
Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsI’m hunting down the man who has taken my father. We’re finally in the same room and this time,. He won’t get away. Nothing will stop me from finding the truth. Nothing…. Until I lock eyes with a ghost from my past. Cielo Luciano. As gorgeous as he is lethal. The way he stares at me through. those piercing blue eyes. makes my body shiver,. and it’s not out of fear. Now we're forced together... -
![Dark Rage by Rora Noir]()
Dark Rage by Rora Noir
Don’t Touch Me…. Fiona. After being trafficked in my youth, I’ve finally found peace. It’s my own little safe haven where everyone knows and respects my boundaries. Until my new intern’s father shows up. The son of a mafia don shouldn’t be allowed to be that sexy or sweet. He keeps trying to push my boundaries and break down my walls... -
![Yakuza Lover, Vol. 6 by Nozomi Mino]()
Yakuza Lover, Vol. 6 by Nozomi Mino
Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars · 15 ratingsWhen feisty college student Yuri is attacked at a party, she’s saved by Toshiomi Oya, the underboss of a yakuza syndicate. Despite her obvious attraction to him, she convinces herself that she’s not in the market for a bad boy type. But when they meet again, she finds herself irresistibly drawn to him—kicking off a steamy and dangerous love affair that threatens to consume her, body and soul... -
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Beast by Cambria Hebert
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsA tale as old as time…. A charismatic man cannot see beyond his own. brilliant reflection, never learning that true beauty lies within. His selfish behavior draws the ire of a witch with enchantment on her wicked tongue. A fiery curse is unleashed, engulfing the self-centered man’s entire existence. When at last the flames are extinguished,...Categorized as:
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![Lunchtime Chronicles: Mocha Choca Latte by Posey Parks, Michelle Edrington-Areaux]()
Lunchtime Chronicles: Mocha Choca Latte by Posey Parks, Michelle Edrington-Areaux
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsI’m the football coach’s daughter. I’m off limits to the players. My best friend said I never do anything spontaneous. I went after what I wanted that night and I don’t regret it. The one-night stand with the star football quarterback was hot and unforgettable. He wants more. I can’t go down that path. My dad said I was off limits for a reason. Will Josh sacrifice his career for me? -
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The Shadow Children by Cheryl Bradshaw, Janet Fix
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsSave the children. This is her motivation, mantra, and endgame. Within the tunnels of the historic port city of Savannah, fourteen-year-old Andi Leland has her mind set on freedom—not just for herself but for all the other teens who have come before her. But it is not to be …... -
![Love for the Reaper by Charlie Cochet]()
Love for the Reaper by Charlie Cochet
Rated: 4.08 of 5 stars · 13 ratingsDevlin “Dev” Espinosa lives in the shadows of the criminal underworld. As a Ferryman, his job is to safely transport “the dead” to their new lives, no questions asked. With no one to answer to, lots of cash, and access to The Anonymous–an exclusive club for the elite–Dev is loving life. Until Remy Corbin gets into his car. Remy is just a regular guy working a regular bartending job... -
![Protection for Hire by Camy Tang]()
Protection for Hire by Camy Tang
Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsTessa Lancaster's skills first earned her a position as an enforcer in her Uncle Teruo's Japanese Mafia gang. Then they landed her in prison for a crime she didn't commit. Now, three months after her release, Tessa's abilities have gained her a job as bodyguard for wealthy socialite Elizabeth St. Amant and her three-year-old son. But there's a problem or two . .. or three . .. -
![Die For You by Amarie Avant]()
Die For You by Amarie Avant
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsWe Mackenzie's are henchmen. The whole lot of us. Until I met her . . . LEITH. As a member of the Mackenzie clan, we fight for each other. We die for each other. And when I fell for Chevelle, those same rules applied to her. She loves me, but hates the family business. So, I hid the villain in me until today...Categorized as:
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![Bratva Beast by Misty Winters]()
Bratva Beast by Misty Winters
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsI have a secret. .. I’m the daughter of one of the most deplorable Bratva Bosses in the underworld. Only I didn’t know that growing up. I was shielded and under his watchful eye until his past caught up with him and tragedy struck. I fled to Moscow to find answers, and the only thing I found was my father’s past chasing after me. I had nowhere to go until I came upon the perfect hideout... -
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![Crushing on the Billionaire by Flora Ferrari]()
Crushing on the Billionaire by Flora Ferrari
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsIt’s impossible, but there he is, walking across the street… toward me. Luke Hart, the tech billionaire and my crush. Is this a dream come true or a dream I will wake from? The man I’ve crushed on since I was a lonely kid, obsessed with programming, says he’s chosen me for a programming opportunity. Good things don’t happen to people like me. There’s no way this is real...Categorized as:
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![Genius (CENTURIES) by TheBibicalSinner]()
Genius (CENTURIES) by TheBibicalSinner
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 8 ratings"You want me to be a genius or do you want me to fuck you? ". • • •. The Alexandrettia is the finest school in the state, known for producing the smartest, and most talented kids in America. 21 year old keen painter Mia Hanson managed to get a spot. She worked her whole life to get inside, to see the hallowed halls her biggest idols once walked through...Categorized as:
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![A Lock Of Death by Beena Khan]()
A Lock Of Death by Beena Khan
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsI am Number Nine, and I serve at the pleasure of those who come knocking at my door. Once upon a time. .. I was locked in a skyscraper in New York City with eight other girls. I can't belong to no single man because I've belonged to all. No identity, no friends, and no life outside the gilded door of this tower...Categorized as:
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![Peaceful Chaos by Kimberly Carrillo]()
Peaceful Chaos by Kimberly Carrillo
Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsRaven and I fought for peace and found it inside chaos and bloodshed. Our life will never be perfect. There are too many victims, too much pain for us to wrap our happy ending in a bow. Not that a perfect ending matters to us, because that isn’t who we are. We found each other through pain, and tied ourselves to each other in ribbons of trauma... -
![Forbidden Professor by R.S. Elliot]()
Forbidden Professor by R.S. Elliot
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsNever fall in love with your professor…. How did I even get into this mess? I just tried to do my job, earn the apprenticeship, and live happily ever after. So what happened? Fate had another plan in mind. A horribly unnerving plan that has me turning into a puddle of hormonal desperation at the sight of my professor. My drop-dead-gorgeous professor. Let me back up a little…...Categorized as:
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![Hearts Held by Barbed Wire by Deanne Dietz]()
Hearts Held by Barbed Wire by Deanne Dietz
Brielle Holberry finds herself in a complicated mess when she moves to a new city to scrub herself of her past. Though she becomes the nurse to the notorious Afton 'Adders'. The family has earned their name throughout Lockham, England, for being ruthless Peaky Blinders. Her circumstances turn grave as she falls into the crosshairs of Everett Afton, and he refuses to let his newfound obsession go... -
![Dirty CEO by Mickey Miller, Holly Dodd]()
Dirty CEO by Mickey Miller, Holly Dodd
Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars · 13 ratings"This isn't over, Kel. Even if I leave right now, this isn't over. When I call for you, you will come. Kelly. Vince LaRosa is rich. He's powerful. And he wants to boss me around. But I'm not about to be tied down. Not even if I might have fantasized about it. .. I'm independent, and I've got big dreams of my own. And they don't involve being second fiddle to CEO of Chicago...Categorized as:
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![Prima by Alta Hensley, Maggie Ryan]()
Prima by Alta Hensley, Maggie Ryan
Rated: 3.78 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsShe was an angel when she danced. Too bad she attracted the attention of the devil. She was so innocent and naïve. Not meant for the cruel realities of this world. Certainly not meant for someone unworthy. But every time she floated across the stage, I knew she danced only for me. Watching her wasn't enough. .. My Prima became the light to the dark... -
![His Hostage: A Dark Romance by Penelope Woods]()
His Hostage: A Dark Romance by Penelope Woods
Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsMy next door neighbor doesn't borrow. He takes. .. Every. Last. Inch. Rowan is dangerous. He’s a liar with the darkest eyes and the sweetest mouth. Everyone avoids him for one reason: he’s a wanted criminal. I was the one stupid enough to let him in my world. He could have taken anyone. He chose me. Me, the freshly divorced thirty-something. I’m the one he wants? At first, I was flattered... -
![Wicked Truths by Lila Sharp]()
Wicked Truths by Lila Sharp
Rated: 3.30 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsMaking a deal with the brutal leader of a rival mafia group was the last thing I wanted. But being forced to live with him? That's even worse. .. Sebastian Amato is everything I've been taught to hate. As the daughter of an Irish mobster, I know better than to trust an Italian mafioso. And when he offers me blood money to betray my family? I slam the door in his face... -
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