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All I Have: Part Two by Ames Mills
In this life, you were taught vulnerability would get you killed. Distractions led to mistakes, and mistakes led to your death. What happened when the one that made you vulnerable was also the distraction?Evie captivated us all from the beginning. All it took was one look from those big brown eyes, and we laid down everything to protect her--including our lives... -
Merciless Punks by Madeline Fay
What happens when a Ferris wheel doesn't stop moving? You can't get off the ride.That's how I feel, the world keeps moving and I'm stuck in the same place I've always been.I have four men at my back that are saying I'm their property and I think another one wants to keep me all to himself.I want to run, to sink into the ground until the dirt is suffocating me but that's not who I am... -
You Will Bow by Rachel Leigh
Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars · 23 ratingsYou Will Bow is book two in the Wicked Boys of BCU series. It is strongly encouraged to read book one, We Will Reign first.More details coming soon...Categorized as:
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Black Creek by R.A. Smyth
Rated: 4.56 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsBlood will be shed.Lives will be lost.Retribution will be dealt.I work in the darkness that is Black Creek.If there’s a secret to uncover, a package to deliver, or a story to be told, I’m your girl. I'll do whatever it takes to provide for my little brother.Once upon a time, The Feral Beasts ruled Black Creek with an iron fist, but they’re long gone now... -
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Damned Souls by Jessa Wilder, Kate King
"Traitor."That was my last thought before darkness took over. Now, I've just woken up in the hospital and realized that one of the men I love put me here. Rush is a member of the Trilogy, and there's nothing I can do to bring him back. Meanwhile, Dante has risen from the dead to take over the city and he has my father on his side... -
Mafie Trials: Brutal Boys of the Mafie- Book 2 by T.R. Oldin
Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsHer I finally know the truth. There's been a hidden player on the board—moving pieces from behind a curtain. Now that the veil has burned, it’s time to start a new game... -
To Catch A Rook by Cora Flynn
For thirty-one years, I’ve worn as many labels as designer a young heiress, a business mogul, the Queen of Carlisle.But none of these titles gives me the same satisfaction as when I see the hunger in their eyes.The blond, brooding Viking, who keeps his hold on me from afar and refuses to let me go... -
No Honor Among Thieves by R.E. Bond
Everyone assumes rich girls are spoiled brats.They don’t see us locked in our towers, being kept as pawns and nothing more.I’ve spent my life being caged, hidden from society to avoid shaming my father.I always knew the day would come that he’d try to marry me off in a business deal.His plans are ruined when he finds out I’ve been sneaking out and I’m not as pure as he thought...Categorized as:
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Deadly Obsessions by Chelle Rose, Mia Fury
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 8 ratings𝔻𝕖𝕒𝕕𝕝𝕪 𝕆𝕓𝕤𝕖𝕤𝕤𝕚𝕠𝕟𝕤: A MFMMF Dark Romanceᴛʜʀᴇᴇ ꜱᴛᴀʟᴋᴇʀꜱ. ᴛᴡᴏ ɪɴɴᴏᴄᴇɴᴛ ᴡᴏᴍᴇɴ. ɴᴏ ᴡᴀʏ ᴏᴜᴛ.ꜱᴛᴇʟʟᴀ:As authors of smut we tend to get interesting messages. Think eggplant pictures. So when Van Der Wiener starts chatting with me and sending said images I am not all that surprised. However, every man before him I’ve blocked... -
Silent Night by A.R. Breck, Becca Steele
Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars · 7 ratings14 OF YOUR FAVORITE AUTHORS HAVE COME TOGETHER TO GIVE YOU SOME DARK, FORBIDDEN ROMANCE THIS HOLIDAY... -
The Devil's Syndicate Boxset by Sarah Bailey
Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsThe Devil's Syndicate - The Complete Series including:DeceivedDefiedDerailedDebauchedDepravedAnd three never released before short stories - Devil, Deviant and Devote.Four of them. One of me. Who will give in first?It started when they stole me from my life. The daughter of a crime lord who ruled with an iron fist. The heir to a family of blood and ruin... -
Spiteful Punks by Madeline Fay
What do you do when you’re so empty inside, you feel nothing?When all you’ve ever known was pain?You run.That’s what I did—I ran away without once looking back.People say starting over is the best way for a new beginning, but that’s far from the truth if you end up back where you began. Sometimes life likes to throw lemons at you really hard until there’s nothing left to do but make lemonade... -
Fight by Jenn Bullard
I’m a club owner that typically tells people off as easily as I’ll help them. I live my life on my terms, even as an omega. I wasn’t supposed to find myself trussed up and thrown in a locker room. Where did I make a wrong turn, and why do these alphas smell so good? I think I’m in way more trouble than I thought... -
Liar Liar - Part two: D'Arco Mafia Duet by Jaye Pratt
Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsThey didn’t come for me.I wanted Killian to be the one to take my life, but five months later, nothing.I’m still alive.They promised they would follow me to the ends of the earth if I left.They lied.Now, I have no choice but to go back and clear my name.I plan to walk in with my head held high and give them evidence that will force them into hearing me out... -
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Fixation of the Mind by Kira Stanley
Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsI'll admit it. I freaked out for a second. It wasn't my finest moment. As I pulled back the layers of Ambros triplets' life, secrets became revealed, dark obsessions exposed, and a new sinister world has forced me to take center stage. The boys tried to shield me from it, but now they can't... -
Psycho Punks by Madeline Fay
This is it.The moment it's come down to... the end of my new beginning.My veins were once frozen, that if you cut me open, it would have been so cold. So very cold that I felt nothing.Now, my blood flows with fire, a purpose to fight back. To keep living and to love.The evil that exist around me doesn't know what they have unleashed.Psycho isn't even the right word to describe me...Categorized as:
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Are you Scared?: A Masked men Novella by Jaye Pratt
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsGetting snowed in wasn’t on my bingo card this Christmas—but neither was my ex-boyfriend announcing he’d be bringing the girl he cheated on me with to Christmas dinner. When my uncle offered me his apartment for the week, I planned to drown my sorrows in alcohol and seasonal music, wallowing in peace.What I didn’t expect was for three men in Santa suits and glow masks to show up unannounced... -
The Truth Hurts by Sophie Dyer
Time; they say it heals all wounds. But what happens when time isn’t a luxury you can spare?Haunted by Luciano, I attempt to rebuild myself and forget what happened. But moving forward is easier said than done, especially when I’m no longer facing just one enemy. Revenge is no longer on my agenda. Now, I have to fight to protect those closest to me... -
Merry Mayhem by Angel Lawson, Samantha Rue
Rated: 4.15 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsMerry Mayhem is a three part bonus collection from the Princes’ perspectives from November-Christmas that takes place during the Dukes of Peril timeline, before Princes of Chaos. If you’re wary of spoilers, make sure to read after Dukes of Peril... -
Queen of Hearts by Sarah Blue
With her father, the head of the Amante family dead, Elena knows it’s only a matter of time before her brother tries to trade her off to the first mob family looking for an alliance. Yet, all she wants is a choice in her future pack, and she refuses to be a bargaining chip at the hands of powerful men. She won't settle for anything less than true love...Categorized as:
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I'll Be Home... by Tate James, Heather Long
They say you can never go back…‘Course, I never wanted to return. It took me years to age out. Once I made it, I took off and never turned around.Trust me, there were only three reasons I managed to survive there as long as I did and they abandoned me as soon as they were able. I’d like to say I didn’t blame them, but that would be a lie.I had zero desire to return...Categorized as:
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Make Your Mark by Caitlin Smith
Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsWell, that didn’t go well..AlouetteThe drama continues despite having the love and care from my guys. The twins are growing nicely though and I can’t wait to meet them. Even though I don’t have a good example for a mother, I know that I can be a good one for them.Cheers to a reveal party for family and friends. Cheers to another semester coming up. And cheers to maybe putting my past behind me...Categorized as:
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Deadly Obsession by Holly Bloom
Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsComing soon...Deadly Obsession is a dark, why choose, slow-build romance set in London's criminal underworld. This is book three in the Deadliest Love series...Categorized as:
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Slick: A Reverse Harem Omegaverse by Roxy Collins
From the moment I was shipped to The Serenity Center at sixteen, I ceased to be a person.They not only erased my memories, but they reduced me to a single the manufacture of omega secretions, known as slick.To the facility owners I’m just a juicy line on their spreadsheets, and to the collectors who milk me for all I’m worth, I’m just a job...Categorized as:
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Knock 'Em Down by Alisha Williams, Amber Nicole
A Dark Cheerleading Academy Bully RH Romance One week of hot, mind blowing passion was all it was supposed to be. Well, until a freak accident has the Widows in desperate need of a new flyer. I thought my wishes were coming true. I get to be on the national cheer team and see my guys again... Maybe not. I guess it's true what they say...be careful what you wish for...Categorized as:
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Living Words by Jenn Bullard
Rated: 4.06 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsMy Past.My Present.Eternal Torment.The past is catching up and everything I used to be.Alone.With no friends, no family. I thought I could be me.That I could laugh. Be free.Have friends.I thought I could let myself trust the alluring guys next door.That I could thrive with words of affirmation—of love and affection.But nothing stays buried forever.Certainly not my past... -
Saved by My Stepbrothers by Angel Lawson, A.K. Rose
Who killed Olivia Davenport? After years of being on the run, Kate Stevenson knows the only way to save her stepbrothers and their friends from a life of hunting, is to solve the crime that consumes them. Using her investigative skills, Kate digs into the past, uncovering secrets and truths about the Davenport family that may destroy them...Categorized as:
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Knot All That Glitters: Part 2 by Tana Rose
Part 2 of the Knot All That Glitters Duology!I should have known the Calloway Pack was too good to be true.After suffering my first heat alone, I wake up in the omega ward of the hospital, alive but not unbroken.I’d thought I found my forever pack, the men who would protect me and keep me safe for the rest of my life. I couldn’t have been more wrong... -
Shattered Omega by Cassie Lein, Bre Rose
Since my father’s death, I’ve been dealt one hard knock after the other. My life is a living nightmare at the hands of my stepmother and her daughter. Each day is filled with abuse, both verbal and physical.Why? All because I was born an omega and not them. They make sure with each day that passes; I know just how little they think of me.There’s one shining light in my life…my best friend Sasha... -
Hard Knot : A Dark and Steamy Omegaverse by Cinder Blaze
Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsKnot Academy is a joke. A dumping ground for society's rejects, right in the middle of Harlem.The government wishes we’d just vanish, but they need the Alpha Omega system to keep the world running.That’s where I come in.I’m Elizabeth Abercrombie — Harvard’s finest dropout Omega, and if one glance at me doesn’t scream trouble, the illegal tattoos covering my skin sure do...Categorized as:
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Cruel Lies by Heleva Risque
Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsThey claim to want to protect me. I’m not dumb enough to fall for that twice. Seven years after they shoved me off a bridge to my death, the awkward teenagers I grew up with had grown into sexy yet ruthless killers. But their black souls and our shared past couldn’t keep me from wanting their hands all over my body, even after all these years...Categorized as:
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Burn by Clarissa Wild
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThrown out onto the streets by her mother after a surprise pregnancy, Emilia's life has been full of hardship and turmoil. But when she's about to give up on life itself, a dangerously handsome stranger saves her from despair and brings her into his home to show her how to take back control ... And how to burn for him. BURN is dark mafia romance prelude novella to SICK BOYS... -
Stolen Trophy by Kendra Moreno, K.A. Knight
My life was perfect. I had an amazing fiance, a business I love, parties and balls every week, everything was wonderful… until that night. The night where everything changed. My world is crashing down around me. Everything I knew is a lie and the men, the men in the masks, tell me that as they steal me away into the night.I wake chained, scared, and alone with four criminals...Categorized as:
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All We Want by Maree Rose
Rated: 3.78 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsThe Blackstone brothers are some of the best at what they do.They own a company that takes care of all of your physical security needs... but under the surface, they also run a company of mercenaries and black ops personnel taking care of high security jobs.Scarlette is also one of the best at what she does.She owns a tech security company that is one of the best in the business.. -
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Omens by Dana Isaly
Rated: 3.78 of 5 stars · 15 ratingsA war is coming, and the lines have blurred.It looks like Motshan has betrayed us, giving up our location and killing off our people like flies. Now, I’m the one picking up the pieces.My father is dead, leaving behind a divided family that we may just be able to take advantage of. Only if we can call a truce with Motshan, and come together.But I also want revenge... -
Sinners Keepers by Genna Black
Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsThey showed up when I had no one else, their motives totally obscure. Driven by my need for closure, I find myself inexplicably drawn to them.At the lowest point in my life, they offered me a twisted redemption: revenge. Having them around ignites conflicting emotions within me—familiarity intertwined with so much doubt—𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘺 𝘸𝘢𝘯𝘵 𝘯𝘰𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘮𝘰𝘳𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘯 𝘵𝘰 𝘬𝘦𝘦𝘱 𝘮𝘦... -
Feral Omega by Lenore Rosewood
They call me Irreparable.A feral omega who can't be tamed.And I've bitten every alpha who's tried.Before they can either put me down or send me to a breeding facility, fate intervenes in the form of a masked spec-ops team that deals in death and destruction.The Ghosts.Valek, the wolfish serial killer plucked from death row.Plague, the combat medic who deals death with surgical precision...Categorized as:
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F*cked by Natalie Knight
Warren and Ryker. My delinquent twin brothers from hell.Our father caught them setting the high school athletic center ablaze and sent them away to rot in jail for six years.But being locked away did nothing to curb their appetite for sin and debauchery.Now they’re back with a new agenda—fuck, torment, teach—with one thing on their minds: making up for lost time with their spoiled little sister...
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