Books like 'Wicked Ties'

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fantasy  fated-mates  dual-pov  black-mc  sweet heroine  cold hero

  • Ethic by Ashley Antoinette

    Ethic by Ashley Antoinette

    Rated: 4.73 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 1 of 5
    Glimpses and kisses [?] · 28 ratings
    Ethic has power, but love has always been evasive. After ordering the hit that mistakenly killed the love of his life, Ethic is haunted with guilt and he refuses to love again. Focused on being a better man and keeping his family safe, he is raising three children, one of which is a defiant teenaged girl, Morgan...
  • A Mayhem Love by Bianca

    A Mayhem Love by Bianca

    Rated: 4.80 of 5 stars
    · 17 ratings
    Whoever said that the quiet ones are the most are deadliest had Mayhem Bailey in mind. According to everyone in the Windy City, Mayhem has an icebox in place of his heart and no lady has ever been able to penetrate it. That is, until he meets Xenobia Bell. Mayhem falls fast and hard for Xenobia, and in his eyes, their relationship is picture perfect...
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  • An Insane Love by Bianca

    An Insane Love by Bianca

    Rated: 4.79 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    From the outside looking in, one would never guess that Franklin Wade has suffered through his share of traumas at the hands of life and circumstance. From a young child up until his teenage years, Frank struggles to find love and was lucky to find it in Alexandria Ware...
    Categorized as:
    black-mc  fantasy  length-short
  • Falling For A Black Billionaire 2 by Bianca

    Falling For A Black Billionaire 2 by Bianca

    Rated: 4.76 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Lawrynn: 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...
  • A Rich Man's Wife by Jessica N. Watkins

    A Rich Man's Wife by Jessica N. Watkins

    Rated: 4.75 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Law grew up in the trenches. Hustling since the age of twelve, his focus was making life better for his mother and brother. Finding intimate love was never a priority because he didn’t have many examples of that around him. Instead, he was taught to focus on getting money, not finding the one. Yet, upon seeing her, Zuri pulled something out of Law that was foreign to him...
  • Snatching The Soul of a Siren by Jade Royal

    Snatching The Soul of a Siren by Jade Royal

    Rated: 4.83 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Adonis Maxwell would never forget the purple eyes of the woman he saved from a vicious attack. Unable to escape the thought of her, Adonis secretly searched for her, refusing to just let her get away. As a siren, Nirvana Rose kills men and sucks their souls for survival. She's never hesitated to go for the kill until she laid her eyes on 'him'...
  • Eboneigh: A Boss Christmas Tale by Kyeate

    Eboneigh: A Boss Christmas Tale by Kyeate

    Rated: 4.83 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Christmas is the time for love and joy to be spread amongst loved ones and friends but for Eboneigh it’s just another day for another dollar to be made. Successful owner of Nashville’s hottest strip club, Eboneigh could care less about the dreadful holiday.Eboneigh lives by the motto Money Over Everything, it’s the only thing that makes her happy since the murder of her best friend Marleigh...
  • Broken Arrow by Mel Dau

    Broken Arrow by Mel Dau

    Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Arrow Nez is all about that pack life. If it’s not about the pack or his business, it’s not about him. He’s put in a lot of work to prove himself to his pack and his adopted father after an indiscretion that was punishable by death. Childhood trauma has broken him to the point of feeling incapable of loving and being loved...
  • True Wolf by K.C. Mills

    True Wolf by K.C. Mills

    Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Fated Bonds are hand picked by the moon goddess. There should never be any question about who your heart is fated to…Nessah feels slighted by fate. Fate shouldn’t be so cruel as to bond her to a pure blood Alpha who deserves a legacy she is incapable of delivering. The only thing she can do is run.Zion believes in fate until fate sends him into the wild chasing a ghost...
  • The Trouble With Him by Kat T. Masen

    The Trouble With Him by Kat T. Masen

    Rated: 4.56 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    The trouble with him is he never was supposed to belong to me…Everyone assumes I have the perfect life. And why not? I’m Ava Edwards—daughter of billionaire mogul Lex Edwards.I had everyone fooled until New Year’s Eve when my life fell apart.Then he walked into the same bar looking just as devastatingly handsome as I remembered him.A long-lost friend who I considered family—once upon a time...
  • Crown of Flames and Ash by G.K. DeRosa

    Crown of Flames and Ash by G.K. DeRosa

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 13 ratings
    Aelia and Reign's story continues in the Courts of Aetheria where magic intertwines with passion, and the fate of a kingdom rests in the heartbeats of a forbidden romance.Author's This epic fantasy romance series contains steamy enemies to lovers, touch her and I'll unalive you vibes, age gap and a smoldering slow burn student/teacher relationship...
  • Super Gremlin by Mercy B

    Super Gremlin by Mercy B

    Rated: 4.28 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings
    With an eye trained on Tatiana the entire hour and a half, Grim still managed to enjoy his night. She was the highlight. Watching her dance the night away with her girls without a care in the world covered him with an inexplicable calm. Enamored by her beauty and bubbliness, Grim refused to make his exit without getting in her ear...
  • Octopi My Heart by Amanda Meuwissen

    Octopi My Heart by Amanda Meuwissen

    Rated: 4.83 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Daren Montgomery is a fisherman in his small hometown off Nova Scotia. His heart is as empty as the waters in winter—until he meets Lilo, a beautiful creature of the ocean depths that Daren never believed could be real. Their courtship may be a fairy tale, but the gentle curl of a tentacle or wet kiss in magically warm waters has him dreaming of summer and a storybook ending...
    Categorized as:
    fated-mates  fantasy  m-m  queer  length-novella
  • Doing the Mamba by Stephanie West

    Doing the Mamba by Stephanie West

    Rated: 4.80 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    Stephanie's nickname is Mother, not only because she's the leader of a clandestine refugee settlement, but because she's literally the mother of the alien hybrids who rescued her and started the secret station on Kepler for people just like them...
  • Elph Around and Find Out: A Holiday Short by Kyeate

    Elph Around and Find Out: A Holiday Short by Kyeate

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    After being kicked out of the North Pole, Elpheeno finds himself in Darlington Cove, where he crosses paths with Jasmine, a single mom living in the low-income apartments known as The Commons. Struggling to make ends meet and fed up with Christmas, Jasmine is focused on providing for her son, Jace...
    Categorized as:
    black-mc  fantasy  african-american
  • 시크릿 레이디 1 by Anngato, 안가토

    시크릿 레이디 1 by Anngato, 안가토

    Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    유령을 보는 아이, 윤설우.유령을 보는 공녀, 로젠타인으로 환생하다!이번 생에서는 어떻게든 유령을 모른 척해 왔지만...."당장 내 동생 몸에서 나가!"하나뿐인 동생의 빙의를 풀기 위해 외쳤다.하지만 이 능력을 들킨다면 사형뿐.그렇다면 방법은 하나."샤르투스 황자가 죽을 예정이라지?"이 힘으로 제국의 제2황자, 샤르투스를 구하는 것!"저하께 제 목숨을 걸겠습니다...
    Categorized as:
    fated-mates  fantasy  historical  mystery
  • When a Wolf Cries by Mel Dau

    When a Wolf Cries by Mel Dau

    Rated: 4.28 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Thaddeus Patrick Lourie saw her, wanted her, and declared that he would have her. No person, thing, or beast would stop him from having his rightful mate. As the next in line for the top, there were expectations set...
  • 남편을 내 편으로 만드는 방법 1 [Nampyeon-eul Nae Pyeon-euro Mandeuneun Bangbeob 1] (How to Get My Husband on My Side (Novel) #1) by Spice&Kitty

    남편을 내 편으로 만드는 방법 1 [Nampyeon-eul Nae Pyeon-euro Mandeuneun Bangbeob 1] (How to Get My Husband on My Side (Novel) #1) by Spice&Kitty

    Rated: 4.24 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 1 of 5
    Glimpses and kisses [?] · 14 ratings
    소설 속 남편의 손에 죽는 악녀가 되었다.정확히는 아버지와 오빠에게 정략결혼의 도구로 이용당하다죽는 악역 조연으로.어느 날, 망할 아버지가 기어이 내 다섯 번째 신랑을 물어왔다.문제는 그 상대가 바로 날 죽일 남편이자, 훗날 가문을 몰락시킬북부 최고의 성기사라는 것.일단은 살길을 찾아야 한다.원작에선 내가 죽일 시누이를 살릴 방법을 찾는 데 앞서,남편의 냉대, 북부인들의 경멸과 견제, 공작가 사람들의 멸시 등등난관이 많지만, 이곳 사람들한테 무해하게 보이다 보면나중에 목숨은 살려주지 않을까...
    Categorized as:
    cold hero  fantasy  angst  glimpses-kisses
  • Power of Draken by Alex Lidell

    Power of Draken by Alex Lidell

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 10 ratings
    The next generation of the bestselling Power of Five must find their fated mate—and Kai’s just happens to be human... and his sworn enemy.ROWANI’m an alchemist, not a soldier. But when your mother is an ambitious war hero and your rare magic is the key to defending the kingdom from draken-riding fae, you don’t get a choice...
  • Loving Amir: A Dark Paranormal Romance by Tessa Stone

    Loving Amir: A Dark Paranormal Romance by Tessa Stone

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 9 ratings
    In a world where love defies time and destiny, can a quiet artist embrace her fate with a supernatural king? In my quiet life of painting and solitude, my only companion is my elderly neighbor, Sarah. She encourages me to seek love, but I feel as though I'm waiting for someone special...
  • Someday in Paris by Olivia Lara

    Someday in Paris by Olivia Lara

    Rated: 4.15 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings
    A magical new love story about star-crossed lovers, perfect for hopeless romantics and fans of One Day and The Notebook. Finding the one is only the beginning...1954. Zara is fifteen the first time she meets Leon. During a power cut in a small French museum, the two spend one short hour in the dark talking about their love for art, Monet and Paris. Neither knows what the other looks like...
  • Found by A.M. Arthur

    Found by A.M. Arthur

    Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    A widowed alpha finds something unexpected with a rescued, pregnant omega… Two years after his longtime mate passed away, Senior Constable Isa Higgs lives for his work solving crimes and protecting the citizens of Sansbury Province—and he won’t admit to anyone that he’s lonely. His three beta sons barely speak to him, he has no real friends to speak of, and his home feels too empty most nights...
  • Quartz Mountain by Audrey Lynn

    Quartz Mountain by Audrey Lynn

    Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 7 ratings
    Caught between two worlds, she holds a power that could change everything…Avery Hollis has always preferred being outside in the rugged Montana mountains than indoors. On an annual camping trip at Quartz Mountain with her twin sister, Avery wants nothing more than to explore the wilderness...
  • A Moment for Us by Corinne Michaels

    A Moment for Us by Corinne Michaels

    Rated: 3.85 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 35 ratings
    New York Times Bestselling author Corinne Michaels returns to the Willow Creek Valley Series in this stunning small town/unrequited love romance. Joshua Parkerson has watched his parent’s marriage implode. As the oldest, the responsibility of his four younger siblings fell to him and he doesn’t want to put another child through that...
  • Elfemies to Lovers by Jennifer Chipman

    Elfemies to Lovers by Jennifer Chipman

    Rated: 3.80 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 21 ratings
    The daughter of a runaway Christmas Elf. The son of Santa Claus. A whole lot of Christmas Magic. What could go wrong?Ivy WintersAs the head elf at Santa’s Christmasland, I never expected to be butting heads with the new executive—or going on a date with him. But when he asked me to go home with him for Christmas, I surprised myself by saying yes.Oh, and he’s from the North Pole...
  • The Break of Promise by T.S. Joyce

    The Break of Promise by T.S. Joyce

    Rated: 4.66 of 5 stars
    · 21 ratings
    Peace has come to Promise Falls, and Trey hates every minute of it. What is a War Wolf supposed to do with peace? His entire Pack has paired up and seems perfectly fine with settling down into a quiet life—but inside of him, his wolf is howling for war, and he must find it wherever he can to keep the animal sated...
  • Independence by Shelly Crane

    Independence by Shelly Crane

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 56 ratings
    In the fourth and final installment, Maggie and Caleb must tie up all the loose ends of their lives and make a way to be together completely on their own. With everything that happened with Bish and Maggie's father, she's almost reluctant to move on and move out. And now she must figure out all of this...stuff...with Haddock. But of course, nothing can stay simple for the Jacobsons...
  • The Millionaire Mistress by Tiphani Montgomery

    The Millionaire Mistress by Tiphani Montgomery

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 24 ratings
    Chasing money is all Chloe has ever known. Just when she thinks she’s got it all, times get tight, and her body is put to work in the bedroom. Between sexin’ married men for hire and searching for the man who would get her out the game; her life is shattered when her cousin Oshyn, pulls in a drug dealer with deep pockets...
  • Hoodwinked by Desiree M. Granger

    Hoodwinked by Desiree M. Granger

    Rated: 4.71 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    All her life, Jasmine has been groomed in Atlanta’s high society to be the perfect woman of wealth. Soon to be married off to Percy Hugo Milton to keep money circulating between black families, she realizes she’s stuck in a dead end relationship where he basically, “ain’t shit”. Money matters most, marriage is nothing but a business deal, and love is nonexistent in Percy’s eyes...
  • The Fallen Series Trilogy by Lauren Kate

    The Fallen Series Trilogy by Lauren Kate

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 26 ratings
    These are the first three books of the incredible "Fallen" series, collected together in a deluxe box set. Relive every passionate moment of Luce and Daniel's epic romance across 5,000 years of history. This bestselling gothic romance is for all adult and teenage fans of supernatural fiction. It includes Fallen, Torment and Passion. Get ready to fall..
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