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Abel by Lane Hart, D.B. West
Rated: 4.45 of 5 stars · 17 ratingsSecrets. Redemption. Hard truths.In one night, three souls become entangled in ways none of them expected…Unlike his friends in the Savage Kings MC, Abel Giovanni has no plans to get hitched. He enjoys his bachelor lifestyle even if the string of one-night stands doesn’t fill the void inside of him... -
RULE by Nicole Edwards
Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsI’m known to the Hollywood elite as The Fixer. Others refer to me as a Sin Eater. Whatever they call me, people know my name. Some even talk about me as this mythical creature who can make miracles happen, provided those miracles are unethical and usually illegal. But I don’t have a unique skill set. I’m merely a man in possession of a broken moral compass.I won’t apologize for who I am... -
The Gentlemen: The Complete Series by Kate King, Jessa Wilder
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...Categorized as:
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Winter's End by Cora Flynn
Cascade Falls Population: 3279 And that’s about how many lies we’re uncovering in our tiny town. The deeper we dig, the dirtier it gets, and no one, not even my parents, are innocent. Thankfully I’m not alone; five unlikely men and I have banded together to try to unbury the truths that plague our piece of paradise. The man who broke my trust is now my charming savior... -
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Screwed by Jayne Rylon
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsThe original Powertools crew is back in a brand new series! Joe has it all--a gorgeous wife, two amazing children, four best friends who are also sometimes lovers, and a booming construction business. He never expected to face some sort of midlife crisis. But somehow, he finds himself longing for even more... -
Adrift by Leigh Lennon
What happens when two men lose the love of their life?DavenportI thought I found where I belonged with my husband and wife. Everything was perfect until we lost her on the same day our son came into this world. Together, we tried to stay strong and focused on bringing her dream to life, but maybe it’s finally time for us to follow our own dreams... -
The Wild Tour by Erin O'Kane, K.A. Knight
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsWelcome to The Wild Boys, where all your wettest dreams come true. Life on tour is like nothing you can ever expect. G-strings, baby oil and innuendos are rife...and that’s only from the boys. Being a manager of an all male strip show does have its perks though and life is finally getting back on track for us. My job is going well and my love life is like a romantic comedy.. -
Come When Called by Piper Trace
Rated: 4.12 of 5 stars · 22 ratingsEvie has made a deal with the devil.She has a safe-word. She has a way out. But her submission to him is her only way in...**********Billionaire Ford Hawthorne is cool sexuality and dominance, his best friend, biker Charley Baker, is warm muscles and affection, and Evie is the lucky girl in the middle... -
Sinfully Theirs by Serena Akeroyd
Rated: 4.15 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsFor little Miss Nobody, a love this unique is more than she'd ever dared expect... * Mona is Miss. Average. Her ass isn't the tightest, her job sucks, and she's still getting over her divorce. Life is one long round of work, work, and more work until, one day, she accidentally falls into the arms of an ex-Marine... -
Shattered Pieces by Alisha Williams
What the hell just happened? Is this even real?Well, it's my life, so I'm not really surprised to find myself in the center of yet another shit storm.I'm starting this new chapter of my life in the middle of a nightmare. One that I can't seem to wake up from.With my stalker revealed, I find myself with a whole new set of worries... -
Her Italians by S.C. Daiko
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsTwo alpha Italians. One Sassy American.SefiGo to Italy, they said.It will be interesting...Little did I realize HOW interesting.Marco and Alessio are committed to each otherBut they also want me.A fling with them turns into way too much fun.Until another man sets me in his sights.One thing's for sure... Marco and Alessio in protective mode are even more gorgeous... -
Vail by Michelle Dare
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsMy ex was missing, and all fingers pointed toward Jordan, the mafia boss of East Dremest, and one of the men I loved.Every moment in Jordan’s and Hartley’s arms were filled with more care and attention than I’d ever had. Until the night when Jordan was dragged away in handcuffs before our very eyes... -
Sincerely Yours by Lizzie Fox, Sariah Skye
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsEvan Michaels: Everyone thinks being a rock-star is glamorous. They couldn’t be more wrong. I’ve been abused, mocked, and ridiculed all in the public eye. I live for weeks on end in a smelly tour bus, my family is the worst, and all I have is my playboy manager, Christian, for company. So, I get bored and sit on social media. No big deal... -
Deadliest Throne by Alisha Williams
I got too comfortable with my life.Distracted by becoming a mom and taking care of the little one growing within me.We were happy, enjoying the little things in life.But when you're in a world like ours, lowering your guard isn't an option.In a blink of an eye, everything changed.He wants me and my baby.Now I'm fighting for our survival...Categorized as:
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Hotter Than Ever by Elle Kennedy
Rated: 4.02 of 5 stars · 37 ratingsWhen you land in hot water, swim for safety—or let the fire burn. An Out of Uniform StoryClaire McKinley has just experienced every bride’s nightmare. The groom is a no-show, and now she must face five hundred guests alone... -
Tormented Girl by Lexie Winston
Property destruction, aggressive threats and an injured family member is what Harlow and the Summers family are having to deal with...Categorized as:
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Identity by E.M. Leya
Rated: 4.11 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsWhen a simple DNA test triggers an alert for a kidnapping that happened nearly thirty years ago, Detective Brax Monson is sent to investigate. He questions the accuracy of the DNA testing until he meets the victim and pieces start to fall together.Oak never dreamed that he could have been kidnapped from his real family at the age of two... -
The King's Maiden by Elle Parker
Twenty-five thousand dollars to let some entitled, rich guy boss me around for a month?Sign. Me. Up.Most days, I did that for free and called it being female.But it turns out the rumors circulating campus are true.A secret society wants to pay me for their privilege.Life has thrown me nothing but lemons since I lost my father.Crippling student loans. Unpaid medical bills. Overdue rent...Categorized as:
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Drown My Sorrow by Tea Ravine
When it Raines it Pours but the ocean has already claimed me.Pain is my constant companion and fear is my only friend. I’m an omega in name only. Broken in body and mind. I might live in paradise, but for me-it’s hell. The only reason I'm not drowning is because my scent matched alphas won’t let me... -
Charming Bella by Aria Devon
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsWhen Bella Rose escapes her cruel stepfamily to attend a local party, she falls for the irresistible businessman, Axel Harrington. He's perfectly as charming as a prince, but their newfound happiness is shattered when he vanishes without a trace.Bella soon discovers the dark truth-Axel was captured by the ruthless beast Satyr Drakos. Desperate to save Axel, Bella offers herself in his place... -
Glass Omega by Calliope Stewart
The first time I see Edison Keane and Rhodes McCreary I’m eighteen and battling leukemia in the hospital. They’d oozed danger and seemed to live a life so different from the anesthetic prison where I lived my life... -
The Wild Interview by K.A. Knight, Erin O'Kane
Rated: 3.92 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsI have been working hard my whole life for people to take me seriously. After all, women ‘don’t belong’ in the music industry. However, when an interview goes wrong, I am offered a once in a lifetime opportunity, to manage The Wild Boys, an all-male strip show featuring bad boys with an even worse reputation. It’s now my job to fix it, if I can keep my hands to myself... -
The Wild Finale by K.A. Knight, Erin O'Kane
Rated: 3.89 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsWelcome to The Wild Boys, where all your wettest dreams come true.Heartbroken over the loss of Mark, our happily ever after seems to be slipping away with each day that passes. We have to try and navigate our way through obstacles facing a relationship such as ours, while still performing on the sold out tour.The show must go on, but hiding in the wings is our stalker. An obsessed fan.. -
Broken Girl by Lexie Winston
Never in her life has Harlow felt as low as she does now. Even a beating from her mother was easier to take then the humiliation she just suffered at the hands of the Summer’s siblings.Unable to return home due to a promise made to her foster father, she has to stay on until her commitments have concluded... -
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When We Collide by Avril Ashton
A desperate gunman and a Federal Marshal walk into a mechanic’s garage. Unfortunately for them, an assassin is waiting.He might answer to a new name, but Zander remains a killer on the hunt. He moonlights as a mechanic, his nights spent plotting against the man who wiped out his family. He’ll wait however long he has to for revenge…until an armed stranger breaks into his garage one dark night.U.S...Categorized as:
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Between the Stacks: Behind the Lens by T.L. Reeve
Rated: 3.80 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsLyra JenkinsMy dorm burned down. Not because of carelessness, on purpose. After being taken to the hospital, I answered a school ad for housing. Who knew I’d get paired with the sexy librarian or that he would change my life forever? Cole FarmerWorking for Behind the Lens gave me the opportunity to explore my sexuality more. Having my step-bro, Scott with me... Even better... -
A Man, a Jersey, and a Tight End by A.M. Riley
Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars · 8 ratings'A Man, a Jersey and a Tight End' picks up where AM Riley's High Ball, 'Goldilocks and His Three Bears' left off, with Brian and his housemates and lovers sorting out the rules of their unusual relationship. Paul and Scott are away for long periods of time, their work putting stress in the relationship... -
Ondine: Vol. 2 A Cash City Omegaverse Story by Shasta De Leon
They left her alone with a feral alpha. What did they expect? Ondine's contract with Jake Meier and his two alphas, Sebastian and Shadow, is broken. After being subjected to an unwanted scent test by local gangster Lee Man-ho, Ondine fell into a devastating bond sickness. While being treated, Ondine found her scent match, Shadow's half-brother Freddie, and bonded him... -
Rhythm by Maggie Alabaster, Jo Bradley
Rated: 3.60 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsWe're right in the middle of our red hot European tour, playing to sell out audiences who can't get enough of Wolf Venom. Or me.While the guys and I work to get Tully out of police custody, Landon and I get closer. Along with his long time boyfriend, we explore new ways to express our feelings for each other—in public ways... -
Fatal Vengeance by Sybil Reese
Rated: 3.60 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsBlackwood University is crumbling.My world has caved in, my mom is gone, and I’m living life on the run with the three men who have all hurt me at one point. Am I a fool for forgiving them? Maybe, but with the ever-present reminder that life is far too short, I’d rather hold them close than keep my heart guarded forever...Categorized as:
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Mine by Mandy Muse
Sex is my escape.I’ll do anything to keep it that way. No one knows my little secret. No one knows the real identity of the woman behind the webcam.By day, I’m Valencia—the sassy social media manager for the Colorado Yetis professional hockey team.By night, I’m Ruby Dix—my masked alter ego.It’s the best of both worlds, as long as my two identities don’t cross... -
Knot Your Business by Jillian Rink
Matching is pivotal. Matching is momentous. Matching is sacred. Or so the Council says. Watching the dynamic between my mother and fathers has stripped the rose-colored glasses from me, though. I’ve never wanted to match. And I certainly never wanted to attend one of the glitzy galas the Council uses to woo Omegas... -
Raising the Bar by Marie Harte
Rated: 3.76 of 5 stars · 17 ratingsThree is the magic number. Who knew that swapping places with his twin would lead to love? A sexy, standalone mmf romance from NYT bestseller Marie Harte. Dr. Dylan Warren is too old to be swapping places with his twin, but to help his brother, he plays his part. He hadn’t counted on getting caught or to find and fall hard for Mr. Perfect... -
Switching Payne by Amber Kell
Rated: 3.63 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsPayne's abusive past raises a barrier in his relationship with Braxton, but they love each other enough to work around it. When they meet Flame, a solution to their problem might be at hand. While the path to love is never smooth, three men prove harder to balance than two and Flame isn't sure if he's ready to be part of a trio... -
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The Alpha's Arrangement by Tea Ravine
I found you when it was too late to love you My omega came to me when I'd given up on ever finding happiness. And then his alphas appeared in my life too, and I realised just how much of a joke I really am. As a rare female alpha, I know well enough what my appeal is to the males of my designation. But I'm who I am and I won't change that. My omega isn't mine and he won't be ever...Categorized as:
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Muse by Maggie Alabaster, Jo Bradley
The world tour is heating up. So are my relationships with the members of the band. Zeke, Asher, Tully and I are getting closer. I even start to understand the talented, gorgeous, but difficult and arrogant keyboardist, Penn. We say we hate each other, but judging by the fireworks that go off when we're together, there's a lot more to us than words... -
5 Boys on the Brink by Evie Kady
Book 2 in the 5 Boys series follows filmmaker Kat Galbraith as she deals with the breakup of the biggest pop band on the planet. Four gorgeous musicians, and me - the girl who crashed their lives. Somehow I'm supposed to be the professional one. But they make it impossible not to mix business with pleasure. "There is no single factor responsible for the breakup of Royal Element... -
Knot for Sale by Ember Blaze
I crossed an ocean to escape my family, and it still wasn't far enough.After fleeing from London to New York, I reinvented myself. I was no longer Emma Huntwell, orphan daughter of a murdered crime syndicate boss. Instead, I became Emma Hope, a high-powered runway model with a thriving career...Categorized as:
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Pound by Maggie Alabaster, Jo Bradley
The closer the tour gets, the higher the stakes become.The guys and I should be busy rehearsing. With constant threats and distractions, I'm forced to rethink my choices.I won't stop falling for these amazing guys, but when someone is stalking me, would it be best if I let them forget me?**This is a reverse harem, rock star romance with big instruments, mm and mafia families... -
Encore by Maggie Alabaster, Jo Bradley
It's the last leg of the tour, and make or break for me and the guys of Wolf Venom. It's time for us to come face to face with the darkest parts of ourselves, and each other.To do that, we need to work with former enemies and decide if we can really trust the ones we love. By the time we reach the final encore, we'll be playing in perfect unison, or fall apart at the crescendo...Categorized as:
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Pretty Little Omega by Leslie Ayla
Rated: 3.64 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsOne upon a time there was an Omega. She was pretty, kind, and sweet. And she was hiding two very big secrets. She thought she was alone. Forced to hide what she was, she lost herself in books. Until that wasn't an option anymore... -
Who We Were by Y.V. Larson
I’m an Omega.I have been many things in my life, but my designation has been my only constant.And yet, it has brought nothing but torment.I was bubbly.Outgoing and silly even.I may not have had a father or a mother who wanted me, but I had three friends who did.Three boys whose scents have torn me apart for years.Then, I became an experiment.Oppressed and tormented... -
Knot Their First Rodeo by A.J. Shirley
Rated: 3.65 of 5 stars · 13 ratingsGenesis . Genesis Valentine knows exactly what she wants out of life. As a decorated journalist, she is determined to tell stories that matter, and to make a difference in the world. Unfortunately, as an unbonded omega, she’s considered a liability in the field. If she wants to take her career to the next level, she has to show her editor that she can get her scent under control... -
Balls for Breakfast by Louise Collins
Rated: 3.42 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThe man next door is hot, mysterious, a little bit terrifying, and unbeknownst to him, Travis’s Daddy. Travis lusts for Patrick in his fantasies, and he imagines the older man pinning him down, taking him apart and calling him his boy. In a moment of madness, the word daddy slips from Travis’s lips, and Patrick gives him an odd look. The embarrassment burns hot and fast, and Travis rushes away... -
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Session by Maggie Alabaster, Jo Bradley
The world tour has begun, but not everyone is happy about it.While some audiences have embraced me as well as the guys, others haven't forgotten my past. They remind me of it every chance they get. Sometimes they throw more than words.At the same time, I'm caught between exploring my sensory side with lead guitarist Tully, and dealing with the guy's popularity with other women... -
Tame Me: Part 2 by Sirena Song
When Madison seems to have finally gotten her dream pack, her camgirl past threatens their new foundation…Madison finally has a place to call home with the Kings. Except the moment she begins to settle into her new life, the Lancasters threaten her new found security by blackmailing her in order to keep her pack silent...Categorized as:
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Bullets & Mistletoe by C.J. Lucci
Last Christmas, she gave her ex her heart, but the very next day, he gave it away.This year, to save herself from tears, she'll give it to the three mafia capos she's snowed in with.Emilia Pietri loves her quiet but lonely life in the mountains of Sant Evisa, working as a hotel clerk in her hometown. When a fierce snowstorm threatens to trap her Christmas guests, they're swiftly evacuated... -
Who We Are: The Torn Omega duet: Book 2 by Y.V. Larson
Who am I?Still an Omega, unfortunately.Hunted and terrified,I have no choice but to trust the promises of love.I’ve been torn from my mates before and survived.Can I make it a second time?Who we are now will never be who we were.No longer carefree children excited by the world,We’re each a little broken.More than a little, actually... -
Neve and the Sigma Seven: A Modern Snow White Retelling by Roisin Visser
Their nickname was an insult by their assh*le fraternity President.The seven members who didn’t fall in line. The Sigma seven...the seven dwarves.. -
Riley's Storm by R.A. Alyse
I’m not damaged.Who said an omega couldn’t scent match to another omega?I never expected to share a room when I went to the ORA, but something about seeing her getting yelled at didn't sit right with me so I invited her to dorm...with me.When the school decides we are damaged goods and separates us, nothing will stand in my way of getting her back...
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