Books like 'Twisted Shadows'

Readers who enjoyed Twisted Shadows by L. Hope also liked the following books featuring the same tropes, story themes, relationship dynamics and character types.

poly (3+ people)  reverse harem  from hate to love  forced proximity  mafia  arranged marriage

  • Unwrapped by Them by Eva Ashwood

    Unwrapped by Them by Eva Ashwood

    Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 18 ratings
    Snowed in with three gorgeous billionaires? I must be on Santa’s naughty list. As the manager of Whispering Pines resort, it’s my job to give the new owner, Cade McAllister, a tour of his latest acquisition. But I wasn’t prepared to show up at the lodge and realize I already know him. Biblically, I mean...
  • To the Grave by Sadie Hunt

    To the Grave by Sadie Hunt

    Rated: 4.41 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 19 ratings
    I thought they were my harbor in the storm. Now I know we are the storm. *The final book in the Blackwell Beasts trilogy, a new adult college why choose romance. Details withheld to prevent spoilers. *.
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  • Princes of Carnage by Eva Ashwood

    Princes of Carnage by Eva Ashwood

    Rated: 4.24 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 38 ratings
    The enemy of my enemy is my… husband. When my father died and I stepped into his shoes as leader of Enigma, I vowed to protect the gang he’d built. And I won’t break that promise—no matter what I have to do to keep it. So when a mysterious attacker targets our territory, I swallow my pride and propose an alliance between Enigma and the Princes of Carnage, a biker gang led by Nico Morelli...
  • Battle Lines by Heather Long

    Battle Lines by Heather Long

    Rated: 4.49 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 16 ratings
    Violence chose me a long time ago…. Survival isn’t everything. I’ve fought to protect my family. I’ve bled for them, killed for them, and gone to jail for them. There is no fight I will not take on for them…. I’ve been waging this war since I was seven years old. The only thing that’s changed is the battlefield itself...
  • The Wren by Penelope Black

    The Wren by Penelope Black

    Rated: 4.51 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    As the firstborn King, I should be the heir of the Irish Syndicate. Instead, my father wants to marry me off to the highest bidder to fund a war I don’t believe in. My carefully controlled life starts to unravel, spiraling out of control faster than I can stop it. And then I meet them and everything stops for a moment...
  • One Night With the Bikers by Stephanie Brother

    One Night With the Bikers by Stephanie Brother

    Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 14 ratings
    I came to the MC for just one night, but if these bikers have their way, I’ll be coming a lot more than once. For a broke journalism student, living just across the street from a ruthless motorcycle club like the Screaming Eagles was perfect. Dirt cheap rent and watching ridiculously sexy men out my window all day? Yes, please...
  • This Fearless Girl by E.M. Moore

    This Fearless Girl by E.M. Moore

    Rated: 4.31 of 5 stars
    · 21 ratings
    Stone Jacobs must…hate me. The tenuous bonds the four of us built could end with one split-second decision. Good versus bad. Old versus new. Loyalties will be tested when the truth spills like blood from a razor’s cut. Caught between high society and the homicidal reach of a well-known gang, finding my family’s treasure is our only hope...
  • Volatile King by Brooklyn Cross

    Volatile King by Brooklyn Cross

    Rated: 4.49 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 12 ratings
    The King's Damaged Heart Was Tainted With Darkness, But Not Even He Could Resist The Radiance Of His Queen. Determined to shut Ren Davies out, I clung to the ghosts of a past that no longer existed. I watched in horror as my pieces toppled, one by one, succumbing to her charms. The binds only tightened the harder I fought to pull away. But fate laughed in my face. .. because I’d already fallen...
  • Broken Promises by R.E. Bond

    Broken Promises by R.E. Bond

    Rated: 4.42 of 5 stars
    · 13 ratings
    I’d never been on my own before, and it sucked. My world was crumbling down around me right in front of my eyes. Reid hurt me. Logan broke me. Zavier almost got me killed. Nothing was ever going to be the same again. With no one to protect me, I had to rely on myself. Beckett was my only trusted friend, and she reminded me that I was strong...
  • Caught in the Crossfire by R.E. May

    Caught in the Crossfire by R.E. May

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 5 ratings
    Keep your enemies close…and your arch-nemesis closer. Max is the last person I want by my side, but he’s all I have when a new enemy comes after me. Another one of my father’s mistakes I must atone for. My ticket to freedom means working together, but our temporary truce has an expiration date—after that, the gloves are off...
  • Defied by Sarah Bailey

    Defied by Sarah Bailey

    Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Two become three. Lies, lust and betrayal. Who will fall first? It started when I chose to remain with them. The ones who took me from my life and changed all the rules. The chains binding me to my family loosened their hold. Little did I know that by taking me, Quinn and his friends began the long process of setting me free. And even as I got closer to the boys, the past always held us back...
  • Broken Kings, Books 1-4 by Nikita Parmenter

    Broken Kings, Books 1-4 by Nikita Parmenter

    Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Complete Series! *** This is a spin off of the Finding My Home series, Jynx’s story. You don’t need to read the Finding My Home series to enjoy this one! ***. Bow Down. My life got turned upside down when I got an inheritance from the grandmother I never knew existed...
  • Fight by Nikita Parmenter

    Fight by Nikita Parmenter

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    So many things have been revealed over the past few hours, and I have a feeling there are more revelations to come. Once I’ve gotten over the huge personal revelation, that I was not even slightly prepared for, we then have to find out who’s killing the parents and whether they pose a threat to us as well...
  • The Gentlemen: The Complete Series by Kate King, Jessa Wilder

    The Gentlemen: The Complete Series by Kate King, Jessa Wilder

    Rated: 4.36 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 14 ratings
    A Complete, Binge-worthy Series filled with action, romance, and a healthy dose of sass. This set contains all three best-selling titles:. RED HANDED. THIEVES' HONOR. DAMNED SOULS. From Book One:. Forced to live with my ENEMIES. They think they OWN ME. But I own their HEARTS. Nico, Rush, and Beck are the three leaders of The Gentlemen...
  • Sharing the Nanny by Krista Wolf

    Sharing the Nanny by Krista Wolf

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    What do you do when your best male friends are fighting over you? Not just as a nanny to their little ones, but as a lover, as a girlfriend, as someone to protect and keep and share? Harper Hayes is a nerd on a mission. She has to finish innovating her revolutionary new virtual reality software, so she can license the tech to the highest bidder. Only her timeline is tight...
  • Filthy Liar by R.E. Bond

    Filthy Liar by R.E. Bond

    Rated: 4.37 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    Falling for a liar was a different kind of pain. How could you love someone who wasn’t who they said they were? It was impossible to let them go, even though they deserved it. Did any of us even know the real Ander Lavaro? With the mafia closing in on us, time was running out. I couldn’t lose anyone else, but they had their sights set on Zavier. There was no way we’d get out of this unscathed...
  • Shared by 3 by Barbi Cox

    Shared by 3 by Barbi Cox

    Rated: 4.80 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    As their love deepens, the shadows of disapproval cast by Hunter and Chase's father threaten to darken their path. This outdated mafia leader, bound by rigid tradition, believe that his sons' devotion to one woman brings shame upon the family name...
  • Crazed by Blake Blessing

    Crazed by Blake Blessing

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 5 ratings
    She’s dirty now. Just like us. In just the span of a few months, I’ve seen the power their enemies hold, that every puppet has its strings, and so many people want a piece of the boys. It’s the worst time to be reunited, but it’s taught me that this connection we feel, it’s not enough. I’m done fighting against them and I want it all...
  • Pack Larsen by J.J. Dean

    Pack Larsen by J.J. Dean

    Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    Welcome to North Five University, the best place to become who you’re meant to be. Escaping her unbearable parents and the future mapped out for her, Silver Gage accepts a place at the fancy school hours away from the lavish life she was thrust into since birth. There she has a chance to reinvent herself and be the person she’s always wanted to be...
  • Mad Love by Eva Ashwood

    Mad Love by Eva Ashwood

    Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 30 ratings
    Our love doesn't make sense. But it might be the only thing that saves us. After the bombshell my father dropped on me, it feels like my whole world is unraveling. Everything I was brought up to believe has turned out to be a lie, and this life that looks so perfect from the outside is anything but. There's only one thing that feels real anymore. One thing I can trust. The Lost Boys are mine...
  • Knocked Up by the Bikers by Kai Lesy

    Knocked Up by the Bikers by Kai Lesy

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 15 ratings
    "Looks like daddy’s princess has a naughty side. ”. According to my father I'm not pretty, thin, or perfect enough. As the mayor of our town, he wages war against the Steel Knights MC. Too bad I’m. irresistibly. drawn to the very bikers he loathes. After a day of enduring his endless ridicule,. I come home lost in a haze of forbidden silver-fox biker fantasies...
  • Reborn In Blue by M.J. Knight

    Reborn In Blue by M.J. Knight

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    A felon's daughter. A abusers victim. That's how I have seen myself the last ten years. Not Anymore. That night was the last straw. I’m starting over but not somewhere new. I'm going back to where it all began. How many times in your life do you get the chance to flirt with four sexy bad boys? Exactly! So when you do, you go for it! Enter the steamy Sons of Fortune...
  • Hell to Pay: Sanctum Harbor Sinners by Lisa Cullen

    Hell to Pay: Sanctum Harbor Sinners by Lisa Cullen

    Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 7 ratings
    Who hurt Hellena Michaels? Once they find out, there will be hell to pay. Sanctum Harbor seemed like a fresh start, but this opulent town hides a darkness as black as my past. One risky deal gone wrong, and suddenly I'm in debt to the mob and stalked by a shadowed figure who seems to know my every move. Just my luck. Then there are the...
  • One Night with the Bikers (Royal Bastards MC: Tonopah, NV) by Nikki Landis

    One Night with the Bikers (Royal Bastards MC: Tonopah, NV) by Nikki Landis

    Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 7 ratings
    One night, three bikers, a shared bottle of whiskey, and the best climax of my life changed everything. I’ve always been a good girl. My father is a preacher, and I’ve spent my life making safe choices and following all the rules. But when I find the man who swore to love me in bed with another woman, I can’t pretend to honor, love, and cherish any longer...
  • Beautiful Chaos by Samantha Bee

    Beautiful Chaos by Samantha Bee

    Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    I found something I never should have. Learned the dark and depraved secrets of my father and his friends. I paid the greatest price for it. Lost everything. Revenge kept me alive. Knowing one day I would make them pay for their sins against me. One day my sisters would get justice. That day has finally come. I built my throne with blood and grew my kingdom with violence...
  • Vexatious Queen by Brooklyn Cross

    Vexatious Queen by Brooklyn Cross

    Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 5 ratings
    The Queen's strength will be tested, but she is the most formidable when protecting her Kings. I was never supposed to survive Wayward Academy. They called me fragile. A pawn. A girl too soft to stand against kings built from cruelty and blood. But every scar carved me into something harder. Every betrayal made me stronger. Every loss turned me into the one thing they never saw coming…their Queen...
  • Symphony of Sorrow by Ava Summers

    Symphony of Sorrow by Ava Summers

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 5 ratings
    My husband is rich, hot, and the heir to the powerful Di Rossi crime family. I hate his guts. After my stepmother sold me like a prize cow, I ran away before the ink had even dried on the marriage certificate. One year later, I'm dragged back to the marital home and locked in a gilded cage...
  • Deadly Passion by Holly Bloom

    Deadly Passion by Holly Bloom

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    What if the men I thought I loved want to ruin me? Escaping captivity should have given me the freedom I craved, but now I’m stuck in another prison. My sexy captors know my true identity, and they want to make me pay for my deception. The Dukes may have reunited, but dark secrets and cruel revelations have changed them. They’re broken, and so am I...
  • Hate the Way You Lie by Denver Rose

    Hate the Way You Lie by Denver Rose

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 11 ratings
    This is book 2 in the Hate Series. If you haven't read Hate You Forever then I caution you not to read the blurb. Books have to be read in order. I thought I was free of that evil for good. Turns out, my husband, the man who said he would protect me, is easily swayed. He took the word of a monster over mine, leaving me vulnerable once again...
  • Gilded Kisses by Penelope Wylde

    Gilded Kisses by Penelope Wylde

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    They are my father’s best friends. My untouchable godfathers. And the three villains who possess my heart. But my father doesn’t give a damn. “They touch you again and I’ll end all of you. ”. Mirsha, Luther and Viper play the heroes and fade into the darkness, leaving me with a gut-wrenching ache. Now I’m engaged to a sadistic mobster I’d rather stab than marry...
  • Claimed by the Bratva Brothers by Kai Lesy

    Claimed by the Bratva Brothers by Kai Lesy

    Rated: 4.11 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings
    It started with a simple mistake. A knock on the wrong door. If we were better men, we’d have turned her away. But we’re not. As Russian Bratva brothers, we had no business pursuing a naive librarian like Lyric. She’s innocent. Pure. Gentle. We’re ruthless bastards who take what we want. And we took her innocence. Watched her tremble. Heard her beg for more. But once wasn’t enough...
  • Stepbrothers in the Bratva by Sylvie Haas

    Stepbrothers in the Bratva by Sylvie Haas

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    I’m a people pleaser through and through. There is 1 thing that will make my stepbrothers happy…pleasing me. Who am I to deny their happiness? !? ! And my own! ;) My four stepbrothers have very different ideas of what I should be studying and where I should get my lessons. I say I should be studying for my science degree, while they say it should be sex ed...
  • Mafia Bosses by Stephanie Brother

    Mafia Bosses by Stephanie Brother

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    If I hadn’t kissed him, we’d be dead. My chance encounter with the brutally handsome mob boss and his two best friends throws me into a dark underworld I never wanted to visit. As a nurse, I’m used to healing wounds, not falling for men who cause them. But it’s too late—the powerful mafiosos are all I can think about. Cesare is in charge, both in and out of the bedroom...
  • Show Biz by Jenn Bullard

    Show Biz by Jenn Bullard

    Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    What if… they left you because they weren’t good enough for you. Does that make things better? It’s five years later and you’re the headliner for their show. No one told you this was going to happen, and you’re frozen in fear and surprise when you step into their sight. What would you do? Show biz is a second chance, why choose stand alone with MM content and Layla’s story...
  • Her Dirty Mafia by Mika Lane

    Her Dirty Mafia by Mika Lane

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    The Vegas mafia’s hottest men. Dangerous and demanding. They dragged me right into their world and into their beds. I wasn’t looking for the sexist mob guys in Vegas. They found me. One is quiet. Observant. His gaze burns my soul. His touch sears everything else. The other is explosive and volatile. So, I stayed out of his way. Until I couldn’t. The last seemed so normal...
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  • Spiteful Lies by Nora Cobb

    Spiteful Lies by Nora Cobb

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    I CAME FROM NOTHING. NOW I HAVE NOTHING LEFT TO LOSE. The stakes have never been higher. And backing down now means paying an unthinkable price. I thought I could never be broken. I thought I could handle whatever came my way. The Kings of Stonehaven taught me how wrong I was. They used me. They humiliated me. They broke me. But there was something they couldn’t do...
  • Their Dark Reign by Penelope Wylde

    Their Dark Reign by Penelope Wylde

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    * You read about Nyx in Room Two, now follow her into Their Dark Reign for a dark, mafia reverse harem romance! I’ve always chased after the bad boy. My taste for the dark side has nearly killed me once. And now I am knocking on death’s door again, only this time the darkness stares back at me with the most gorgeous eyes. All three of them. Mafia underlords. Criminals...
  • Prevail by Bex Dawn

    Prevail by Bex Dawn

    Rated: 4.06 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 11 ratings
    Prequel: Crash: A Los Diablos Syndicate Novella. Book 1: Burn: A Dark Reverse Harem Romance. Book 2: Evolve: A Dark Reverse Harem Romance. Book 3: Ressurect: A Dark Reverse Harem Romance. Book 4: Prevail: A Dark Reverse Harem Romance (Part 1, Part 2). Book 5: Reign: A Dark Reverse Harem Romance...
  • Covert by Christina Sterling

    Covert by Christina Sterling

    Rated: 3.80 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    Nikki's life is unraveling. Jobless, broke, and without a support system, she stumbles into a receptionist position at Ruthless Ink—a gritty tattoo shop where every artist carries secrets inked deeper than skin. Axel is the cocky motocross rebel with a hacker’s brain and a flirt’s grin. Beckett is the brooding giant who avoids women at all costs—because the last one destroyed his life...
  • Tainted Deception by Kay Riley

    Tainted Deception by Kay Riley

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    Jace and Kian. Best friends until a gang rivalry ripped them apart. Three summers ago, I played them both, never expecting to have guilt over what I did. Once I got what I needed, I fled, planning to never see them again. I stayed tucked away at Little Haven University, hidden in plain sight while making moves in the dark...
  • Spiteful Heart by Candace Wondrak

    Spiteful Heart by Candace Wondrak

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    It’s official. The city’s got a new serial killer, and the b*tch is taunting me. He’s killing women, tearing them up, mutilating their faces, and leaving them for me. He knows what I do. He has to. He doesn’t hate me because I’m the Bloody Queen. He hates me because I’m the Night Slayer, because I take out the men this world doesn’t need...
  • Ten Mountain Men by Liz Archer

    Ten Mountain Men by Liz Archer

    Rated: 3.90 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Breaking news: Bigfoot ain’t real. But the ten big, burly mountain men bathing in the river are…. I met the Björnsson brothers when I broke my ankles hiking in the mountain wilderness. Okay, so I panicked when I saw them naked in the river, convinced they were a pack of grizzly bears, and ran like the wind...
  • Battery Operated by Stephanie Brother

    Battery Operated by Stephanie Brother

    Rated: 3.90 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 17 ratings
    They hate me. I hate them. And now we have to spend the whole week together. I didn’t even know Brady, Cole, and Gideon when I said some unkind things about them on my popular social media account. But hey, a girl’s allowed to blow off steam every once in a while, right? But then they get their revenge. They publicly challenge me in front of my followers, so I can’t back down...
  • Defile by Eve Newton

    Defile by Eve Newton

    Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Waking up after my accident, I discover how far up the creek I am without a paddle. My body and soul defiled, I need to get back to my men, but things take a turn for the better and my daring rescue becomes a bloody need for revenge...
  • The Book of Kings by M.O. Absinthe

    The Book of Kings by M.O. Absinthe

    Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    WARNING! Book 4 does. NOT. continue the storyline! They’ve been surrounded by darkness. But the time has come for you to step into their world. Take a glimpse into the kings’ minds from the beginning and follow the story from their POV. Cole. — I’ve cast the dice to play a simple game of lust...
  • Deadly Vows by Evie Ellis

    Deadly Vows by Evie Ellis

    Rated: 3.80 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    I may have been destined to rule this world. Instead, I’m about to burn it to the ground. I escaped…. Yet, they hunt for me across the world, but I won’t be found until I’m ready. I’ve learned so much about myself, but also about the sinister forces that took the life of a loved one. Now I’m determined to seek justice by eliminating the killers, including my father-in-law...
  • Their Favorite Game by Callie Sky

    Their Favorite Game by Callie Sky

    Rated: 3.81 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 8 ratings
    No one guy has ever grabbed my attention, but three guys have. It wouldn’t be an issue if they weren’t my brother's best friends - and I have been crushing on them since I was a kid . . . Now, I’m eighteen and my feelings haven’t changed. Too bad they don’t feel the same way. Or so I thought. Then one night, they asked me to play truth or dare . Jake...
  • Daily Sext by Sarwah Creed

    Daily Sext by Sarwah Creed

    Rated: 3.60 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    Seven men. One for every day of the week. A story too sexy to pass up. Chicago University newspaper is going under. I need to save it. Everyone says sex sells, and what is sexier than a polyamorous relationship? One woman. Multiple men. Now that's how you sell papers. But my plea for such a woman to come forward to an interview has unexpected consequences...
  • Champion O Line by Mia Luxe

    Champion O Line by Mia Luxe

    Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The stunning conclusion to the O Line Trilogy!
  • Russian Roulette by Heather Carmel

    Russian Roulette by Heather Carmel

    Rated: 3.55 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    How does a life spiral out of control in twenty-four hours? One day, I’m living a simple solitary life as a hacker who blackmails creeps. The next, I’m running for my life from the Russian mafia. Now, I’m being hauled out of a Vegas casino by another group of intimidating men. They claim to be casino security, but their lies don’t fool me...
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