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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... -
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![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... -
![The Irish Don's Black Beauty: Part Two by Rose Marie]()
The Irish Don's Black Beauty: Part Two by Rose Marie
Rated: 4.56 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsFor four years Conner O'Shea has held onto the guilt of not protecting the woman he loves. That one mistake has caused him countless restless nights and many days of savagery. Ready to end this misery he puts his foot down to at least find her and give her a proper resting place... -
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![Jioni by Honor Raconteur]()
Jioni by Honor Raconteur
Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars · 7 ratings“Siobhan, I need to go home. ”. Blinking up at Tran’s dark face, Siobhan pondered that statement, not quite understanding what he meant. As far as she knew, he was home. She was sitting in the newly finished guildhall that very moment. Pete was even napping on her foot, how much home could they be? And then the meaning clicked, “Jioni? ”... -
![The Irish Don's First Christmas by Rose Marie]()
The Irish Don's First Christmas by Rose Marie
After years of being married to the love of her life Kahlani is sailing on cloud nine. .. except on the holidays. Being married to a ruthless killer and mob boss like Conner O'Shea doesn't make winter a jolly season. He sees no reason to celebrate such a meaningless holiday. Though with the encouragement. . -
![The Dark Queen by Jovee Winters]()
The Dark Queen by Jovee Winters
Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsRELEASE WEEK SPECIAL ONLY! Get it now at 2. 99, next week it will go up to its normal price of 4. 99! "Mirror, mirror on the wall. Who's the fairest one of all? ". We all know the legend, or so we think. But what do you really know of the woman behind the myth? Fable of Seren--daughter of the Sea King, and granddaughter of both Calypso and Hades... -
![No Bones About It by Allie Brahms, Katie Griffin]()
No Bones About It by Allie Brahms, Katie Griffin
So far, my first demon hunting mission with Zhen has gone. 1) We came in for one job. It was not one job. And all of our nice, conventional weapons aren’t working. (Zhen is right, EFTs suck). 2) A crash course in Monocan legends and medicine. (Probably the best part of this trip. ). 3) The bond plays a painful game of yo-yo with us. (Which means I’m getting dragged into fights I’d rather skip. )... -
![An Observation Log of My Fiancée Who Calls Herself a Villainess：Jishouakuyakureijou Na Konyakusya No Kansatsukiroku Vol.５ by Natsume Hasumi, Shiki]()
An Observation Log of My Fiancée Who Calls Herself a Villainess：Jishouakuyakureijou Na Konyakusya No Kansatsukiroku Vol.５ by Natsume Hasumi, Shiki
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsCrown Prince Cecil is currently engaged to Bertia, who calls herself a "Villainess. " Immediately after he proposes to Bertia during the graduation party, he was rendered unconscious by the Light Spirit and was trapped in a certain space, where he was shown a world very similar to the "Otome Game" that Bertia had once told him about... -
![Craving Her by Jordan Marie]()
Craving Her by Jordan Marie
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsWith one taste of her lips,. He was a marked man. Joker knows he's different from the other men in his club. He rarely smiles. He's quiet. Hell, most could call him cold and calculated. He prides himself on the fact that he lets nothing get to him. Besides, as a member of the Savage Brothers MC, you have to stay focused. That's Joker's strong point—or it was... -
![Bad For You: A Dark High School Romance by Amarie Avant, Vixen Designs]()
Bad For You: A Dark High School Romance by Amarie Avant, Vixen Designs
Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsAudiobook coming in July! Camdyn MacKenzie’s lips are like every wicked sin I’ve ever craved but denied myself. For my sanity, our first kiss should’ve been our last—dark, depraved, and addictive. Since my mom’s tragic accident, I’m in self-destructive mode. Camdyn’s a sadistic, crazy distraction, but he’s wickedly bad for me. ***... -
![Submissive Nanny by Viktor Redreich, Annika Hanson]()
Submissive Nanny by Viktor Redreich, Annika Hanson
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsHe hired me as a nanny but I think he wants something more. The way he looks at me, the way he touches and adores me. It’s like he wants to own me. To make me his personal plaything. But why me? I’m so innocent, so inexperienced. He’s such a fine specimen of masculinity. He can get anyone he wants. This is so wrong. He’s married... -
![Last Chance by Leona Page]()
Last Chance by Leona Page
The 7th book in the Not Quite an Alpha Series! It’s former RedMoon alphason, Trey Wilkinson’s, last chance. Last chance to redeem himself. Last chance to carve out a good life for his widowed mother and orphaned son. Last chance to feel any smidge of happiness. Long, slender legs, wide sky-blue eyes, too clever for his sanity, and such a mouth on her; his last chance. Rory’s on her last chance... -
![I Was Reincarnated as the Villainess in an Otome Game but the Boys Love Me Anyway!, Volume 3 by ＡＴＡＫＡ, Sou Inaida]()
I Was Reincarnated as the Villainess in an Otome Game but the Boys Love Me Anyway!, Volume 3 by ＡＴＡＫＡ, Sou Inaida
Rated: 4.18 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsFated to die as the villainess of an otome game, Mystia sets out to change her own unhappy ending! Mystia Aren is the daughter of a noble family, and she just started high school. She’s surrounded by a group of adoring classmates and her charming fiancé. Everything seems perfect... -
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![Warrior by Violette Dubrinsky]()
Warrior by Violette Dubrinsky
Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsOutspoken, loyal, and skilled with the sword, Princess Jaisyn St. Ives of Lytheria is no princess of fairytales. After the unexpected death of her father, Jaisyn takes control of the kingdom, expecting to be called upon to defend her claim to a throne previously held by men... -
![八宝妆 Eight Treasures Trousseau by Yue Xia Die Ying, 月下蝶影]()
八宝妆 Eight Treasures Trousseau by Yue Xia Die Ying, 月下蝶影
Rated: 4.12 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsEveryone in the City of Jing thinks that bestowment of marriage between Xian Junwang and the di daughter of the Yi’an Marquis House is to insert a fresh flower into manure. Xian Junwang was that fresh flower and the di daughter of Yi’an Marquis House was that manure that was not liked. It is said that what is heard is false, seeing is believing. Who knows what the truth really is? -
![The Cenote by Chelsea Dyreng]()
The Cenote by Chelsea Dyreng
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsForced to marry a complete stranger, Sandpiper tries to adjust to life in her new village. But the mysterious Cenote, a great pool of water, has bewitched the men of the village, and Sandpiper must know why. This moving story of romance and redemption serves as an allegory with a timely message. Filled with drama and heart, it's a book you won't soon forget. -
![Never Going Back There by Ahmad Williams]()
Never Going Back There by Ahmad Williams
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsPreston Brown has gone through more than enough and not to mention that he created the whole thing himself. This final book in the trilogy is the epitome of what humility can do to healing in any man’s life. Preston suffers eviction, lost bank accounts, and total disconnect from the ones that truly love him... -
![Monster Girl I by Julie Law]()
Monster Girl I by Julie Law
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsMonster Girl I (Isekai Harem Fantasy #1)My life was dreadfully boring. Long hours of work, no love or romance, not much sex either. Playing games was one of the few pleasures I had in life, and lately, I hadn’t even had much time to do that either. And then one day I went to sleep, and I got summoned to another world just like that... -
![Chosen by Eve Vaughn]()
Chosen by Eve Vaughn
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsMy life was once perfect. We didn’t have much in the way of material things, but I had my family, health and a happy existence. That is, until the day the Enforcers came and raided our serene home, throwing us into cages and separating us from our loved ones. Our crime? We dared to live the way we chose instead of complying with a system that kept us oppressed... -
![True Crime by Peter Styles]()
True Crime by Peter Styles
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThis is the first book in the Drop Dead series. However, it can be read by itself (stand-alone). Geo is constantly misunderstood: he has parents that he can hardly tolerate, a well-meaning and loving brother who is disturbed by Geo's true crime obsession, and all of his friends are online... -
![My Insatiable Sheikh: Hired Pregnancy and Bully Romance (The Instalove Series) by Marian Tee]()
My Insatiable Sheikh: Hired Pregnancy and Bully Romance (The Instalove Series) by Marian Tee
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsI should have told him the truth from the beginning. But now it's too late, and I can't leave until I'm pregnant with the sheikh's child. Graduate in three months and find a stable job. I had my life all mapped out. .. when a twist of fate lands me at the beck and call of a tall, dark, and handsome stranger who wouldn't even give me his name...Categorized as:
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![Birth Right by LovesBitca8]()
Birth Right by LovesBitca8
Narcissa Black learned how to glide from her mother. Her sister Andromeda taught her how to feel, and Bella taught her how to lie. She learned strategy from her father. And from her husband… Well. She was still trying to discern what lesson Lucius Malfoy was teaching her. || LUCISSA set in The Right Thing to Do universe. -
![Shaken and Stirred: M/M Mpreg Alpha Male Romance by Aiden Bates]()
Shaken and Stirred: M/M Mpreg Alpha Male Romance by Aiden Bates
Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsOmega Sam Marlowe hasn’t always had an easy life, but he’s got everything he needs now. He co-owns a biker bar with his brother, Silas. They live upstairs, and they rent out the other apartments upstairs. He’s got his bike, and he doesn’t have much else that he could ask for. He doesn’t have a steady alpha, but he doesn’t need that. It’s just him and Silas, and they’re happy with that... -
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![Claiming His Secret Son by Olivia Gates]()
Claiming His Secret Son by Olivia Gates
Secrets drove them apart. Can their child reunite them? Only from USA TODAY bestselling author Olivia Gates…. Richard Graves has long battled his dark heritage, and only one woman nearly shattered his elegant facade. Though he seduced Isabella Sandoval to take revenge on the man who'd destroyed his family, walking away from her was the hardest thing he's done... -
![Fire of Love: M/M Mpreg Alpha Male Romance by Aiden Bates]()
Fire of Love: M/M Mpreg Alpha Male Romance by Aiden Bates
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsJosh is a highly successful sportscaster. He has the respect of the athletes he covers, the admiration of his peers, and a string of awards for sports journalism. None of those blessings would be possible if anyone knew the truth: Josh is also an omega, hiding his status with the use of pharmaceuticals... -
![Lady Rose Just Wants to Be a Commoner! (Manga) Volume 6 (Lady Rose Just Wants to Be a Commoner! (Manga) #6) by Yura Kiyose, Kooriame]()
Lady Rose Just Wants to Be a Commoner! (Manga) Volume 6 (Lady Rose Just Wants to Be a Commoner! (Manga) #6) by Yura Kiyose, Kooriame
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsNow that Liliana is safe and sound, Fii sets off to the royal palace for one final struggle against fate. But this time, it’s going to take more than breaking bread to protect her hard-earned commoner life... -
![Awaken by Minerva Kayden, Mythical Lake Design]()
Awaken by Minerva Kayden, Mythical Lake Design
Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsApparently, I'm the granddaughter of the all-powerful Sea Witch of Nyxleia. Too bad dear old granny isn't telling me what that means exactly, in terms of magic or powers. No, she keeps telling me to figure that crap out on my own and fulfill my destiny. Such love... -
![Symbol of Hope by Amber Paige]()
Symbol of Hope by Amber Paige
Rated: 3.80 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsI didn’t know my true identity until I was twelve. When the King of Altana arrived and told me I was his daughter. In one day, my life was flipped upside down, twisted and formed into a tangled ball. Traumatic doesn’t even begin to describe that moment in time. The one thing I look back on is my best friend and the promise he made me... -
![Alone In My King's Harem by Lily Hoshino]()
Alone In My King's Harem by Lily Hoshino
Rated: 3.78 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsIn the title story, a concubine falls head over heels for his king. But what happens when the king's ambitions blind him to that love? In another story, troubled circus acrobat Hibana finds comfort in the arms of another circus performer. But there's more twists to the story than Hibana's flips through the air... -
![Windward Heights: A Novel by Maryse Condé]()
Windward Heights: A Novel by Maryse Condé
Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsSet in the late 18th and early 19th centuries on the Caribbean island of Guadeloupe, Maryse Condé's Windward Heights is a retelling of the Emily Brontë classic Wuthering Heights. The title of the novel alone might tell you that something formulaic is afoot--and the book does for the most part mirror the wretched and doomed story of Heathcliff and Cathy. But Condé's plan is actually ingenious... -
![Windward Heights by Maryse Condé, Richard Philcox]()
Windward Heights by Maryse Condé, Richard Philcox
Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsSet in the late 18th and early 19th centuries on the Caribbean island of Guadeloupe, Maryse Condé's Windward Heights is a retelling of the Emily Brontë classic Wuthering Heights. The title of the novel alone might tell you that something formulaic is afoot--and the book does for the most part mirror the wretched and doomed story of Heathcliff and Cathy. But Condé's plan is actually ingenious... -
![Windward Heights by Maryse Condé, Richard Philcox]()
Windward Heights by Maryse Condé, Richard Philcox
Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsSet in the late 18th and early 19th centuries on the Caribbean island of Guadeloupe, Maryse Condé's Windward Heights is a retelling of the Emily Brontë classic Wuthering Heights. The title of the novel alone might tell you that something formulaic is afoot--and the book does for the most part mirror the wretched and doomed story of Heathcliff and Cathy. But Condé's plan is actually ingenious... -
![The Carny by Brooke Moss]()
The Carny by Brooke Moss
Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsTwo people from opposite worlds, one unforgettable kiss. You can't judge a carny by its cover. At a town fair on the coast of Oregon, handsome Native American carny, Vincent Youngblood, bestows an unforgettable kiss on shy, awkward teenager, Charlotte Davenport. Then disappears without another word, leaving her baffled and enamored... -
![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... -
![Rise of a Dark Throne by Ligia N. Cushman, Cartographybird]()
Rise of a Dark Throne by Ligia N. Cushman, Cartographybird
Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsWhen Sole awakens from the darkness, a terrifying plague that killed her family, she is left with the one thing she never wanted, Magick. She soon discovers that this rare power, thought to be long lost, has the ability to save her world. The tyrant King of Sundom summons her to serve his own purpose, setting her on an incredibly perilous journey... -
![Lady Rose Just Wants to Be a Commoner! (Manga) Volume 5 (Lady Rose Just Wants to Be a Commoner! (Manga) #5) by Yura Kiyose]()
Lady Rose Just Wants to Be a Commoner! (Manga) Volume 5 (Lady Rose Just Wants to Be a Commoner! (Manga) #5) by Yura Kiyose
Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsAfter a riveting question and answer session with Shade, Fii’s starting to grasp what the root of all her problems is. .. but she’s still a few slices short of the whole loaf. Now she must confront the unexpected mastermind behind Liliana’s abduction... -
![Lady Rose Just Wants to Be a Commoner! (Manga) Volume 4 (Lady Rose Just Wants to Be a Commoner! (Manga) #4) by Yura Kiyose]()
Lady Rose Just Wants to Be a Commoner! (Manga) Volume 4 (Lady Rose Just Wants to Be a Commoner! (Manga) #4) by Yura Kiyose
Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsFii can add two war hawks to her list of rogue game characters back under control, and she even earns a vacation for improving her baking skills. But there’s a new name floating around town and it’s not one she recognizes from the otome game... -
![The Book of Chameleons by José Eduardo Agualusa]()
The Book of Chameleons by José Eduardo Agualusa
Rated: 3.82 of 5 stars · 30 ratings"Ingenious, consistently taut and witty" TLSStrange, elliptical, charming" GuardianSet in contemporary Angola, this novel is populated with characters whose victories never quite settle. Like any one of us, they can forget things that have happened to them, and remember things that never did... -
![Spades by Kyra Irene]()
Spades by Kyra Irene
Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsBetter the devil you know than the devil in disguise . . . Born into a Mafia family, Nina Romano has no choice but to respect her papa’s honor, even if that means marrying a man she doesn’t love. It’s a business transaction, but Nina knows how to drive a hard bargain. In exchange for two years of freedom, she’ll marry whoever her papa says without argument... -
![Laws of Attraction by Peter Styles]()
Laws of Attraction by Peter Styles
Rated: 3.57 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsTom Anderson has put a lot of effort into putting his past as an awkward social outcast behind him. Now that he's gotten a good job at a high-paying law firm, he feels like all of his hard work will finally pay off, and he and his sick sister will be able to live comfortably for the first time since their parents died... -
![Lady Rose Just Wants to Be a Commoner! (Manga) Volume 3 (Lady Rose Just Wants to Be a Commoner! (Manga) #3) by Yura Kiyose]()
Lady Rose Just Wants to Be a Commoner! (Manga) Volume 3 (Lady Rose Just Wants to Be a Commoner! (Manga) #3) by Yura Kiyose
Rated: 3.57 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsAfter a successful battle of wits with Melvin Crabitt, Fii Crow enjoys a whole week of baking without any love interests in her hair. But when you’re the (unwilling) heroine of an otome game, peace never lasts long. Two especially dangerous bachelors come knocking at her Prince Nolan and his trusted aide Zero... -
![Lady Rose Just Wants to Be a Commoner! (Manga) Volume 2 (Lady Rose Just Wants to Be a Commoner! (Manga) #2) by Yura Kiyose, Kooriame]()
Lady Rose Just Wants to Be a Commoner! (Manga) Volume 2 (Lady Rose Just Wants to Be a Commoner! (Manga) #2) by Yura Kiyose, Kooriame
Rated: 3.57 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsLife as a commoner isn’t cushy, but it was supposed to be peaceful—at least, that’s what Fii Crow had hoped for. Unfortunately, as the heroine of an otome game, the love interests have come a-knocking at her door one after another... -
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![Alpha-hole Boss by Imani Jay]()
Alpha-hole Boss by Imani Jay
Rated: 3.60 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsWhen your fated mate is also your Alpha-hole boss…. Alina Gray's life changes forever when she steps into Stone Enterprises for a job interview. Axel Stone isn’t just the CEO – he’s her fated mate, and their first meeting is explosive. One minute she’s ready to answer interview questions, the next she’s bent over his desk, claimed and knotted by the most irresistible alpha she’s ever met...
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