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  • Defiance and Dedication by Heather Long

    Defiance and Dedication by Heather Long

    Rated: 4.66 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 17 ratings
    Autumn in New York promises a turn in the seasons as we kick off the next stage of our lives. Colorful leaves falling, dropping temperatures, and the first days of classes loom even as the lingering summer heat and humidity make the city stifling. Summer was a time to get away, to just be us, and what a magical time it was, but we can only run away from our lives for so long...
  • These Reckless Hearts by E.M. Moore

    These Reckless Hearts by E.M. Moore

    Rated: 4.46 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings
    Stone Jacobs must…help me. My life has always been defined by two interconnected things:. I’m a Wilder. I’m a treasure hunter. What happens when both of those things are threatened? When who I am gets pulled out from under me and my greatest enemy of all destroys me even further? Lance and his mercenaries aren’t going to stop...
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  • The Crown of Fools by Candice Wright

    The Crown of Fools by Candice Wright

    Rated: 4.51 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 16 ratings
    The fates hadn’t always been kind to Sunshine. .. Abandoned as a baby with nothing more than a blanket and a name. Katia ‘Sunshine’ Jones knows what it feels like to be alone. With her childhood spent navigating the foster system,. She finally finds a home in the arms of a boy who becomes her entire world. But six years later, a devastating tragedy rips her fairy tale to shreds,...
  • Atonement by Crystal North

    Atonement by Crystal North

    Rated: 4.42 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings
    Nearly four years after running from the scene of not one, but two crimes, Charlotte McLintock is barely managing to survive and keep a roof over her head. With her daughter to look after, a degree to finish, and several jobs to juggle, life is hard. But they’re not the only battles she’s facing: guilt, secrets, and a broken heart still haunt her every waking moment, and stalk her dreams...
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    new adult  contemporary  reverse harem  poly
  • Shadowed Obsession by Penelope Black

    Shadowed Obsession by Penelope Black

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings
    book two coming this winter!
  • Polaris by Autumn Reed, Julia Clarke

    Polaris by Autumn Reed, Julia Clarke

    Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars
    · 17 ratings
    "We want you to choose all of us. ". Unsure how to react to Knox’s simple but life-changing declaration, Haley focuses all her energy on the guys and her Zenith training, hoping the rest will fall into place. Still, as her love for Knox, Theo, Chase, Liam, and Jackson deepens, she worries their connection won’t be enough...
  • Lies Untold by Lexie Winston

    Lies Untold by Lexie Winston

    Rated: 4.49 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    Tori and Gio are doing everything they can to solidify their positions as a badass mafia family. But a traitor still lurks within the ranks and they need to find out who it is before the threat to their lives becomes a reality. Tori gets a chance to enact revenge against Stacey, but she's playing the long game...
  • Theirs to Hunt : Girls Like Us - Book One by Salem Hurley

    Theirs to Hunt : Girls Like Us - Book One by Salem Hurley

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 5 ratings
    Theirs to Hunt. Girls Like Us, Book One. By Salem Hurley. Grayson and Brooks wanted her before the hunt even started. One night with Reagan Marks didn’t derail their plan—. It sealed it. She was never prey. She was the one they’d been waiting for. Smart. Loyal. Too strong for her own good. Now she’s caught between two obsessed men who will rewrite every rule to claim her. But Reagan doesn’t run...
  • Wayward by Ellie Pond

    Wayward by Ellie Pond

    Rated: 4.19 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 11 ratings
    We thought escaping the island meant we were finally safe. We were wrong. Rescued by the son of the man who wants us dead, we're trapped in a deadly game of cat and mouse across three continents. Our rescuer claims he's protecting us from his father's wrath, but his idea of protection feels a lot like a gilded cage...
  • Vicious Chaos by Samantha Bee

    Vicious Chaos by Samantha Bee

    Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    I never cared if I lived or died. For eight years I lived as a mess of broken pieces that never could fit back together quite right. Eight years of training. Of building an empire. Of fighting. Of just surviving. Of letting my heart beat for revenge. Only revenge. Eight years of not really living at all. While I was living half a life, I didn’t realize all that was being built up around me...
  • Sinful Ella by Nicole Casey

    Sinful Ella by Nicole Casey

    Rated: 4.56 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    The plan was to go on one kickass tour, not fall in love with seven rock stars haunted by a tragic past. As the lead singer of my band, I’m thrilled when it’s finally time for us to go on tour. But instead of a fun road trip, I’m bombarded with complaints from my two bandmate sisters, who happen to think that nothing I do is good enough...
  • Austin by Alyssa Clark

    Austin by Alyssa Clark

    Rated: 4.45 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    My high school bullies weren’t supposed to worm their way into my bed. I never expected this to be something that developed past the angry looks I’d given them growing up. I wasn’t ever supposed to be between Austin, Gavin, and Vaughn. But somehow that’s the way it ended up. Before I knew it was a new normal that I couldn’t really complain about, aside from demanding encounters with Vaughn...
  • Bride for the Bikers by Stephanie Brother

    Bride for the Bikers by Stephanie Brother

    Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    Doesn’t every girl dream of spending her wedding night with four hot bikers? I never knew my father, not even his name, and until Mom got sick, I thought it would stay that way. But an email address scribbled on the back of an old photo changed my life overnight. From the moment he wrote back, Vincent Mesner was an answer to my prayers...
  • Wanted by the Bikers by Stephanie Brother

    Wanted by the Bikers by Stephanie Brother

    Rated: 4.34 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    My mouth can’t get me in trouble if three wicked bikers are keeping it busy. My whole life I’ve felt like an extra in someone else’s movie. Just once, I want to be the main character. The one who gets all the attention. The one that exciting and amazing things happen to. Maybe I shouldn’t have wished so hard...
  • 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...
  • Kings of Linwood Academy - The Complete Box Set by Callie Rose

    Kings of Linwood Academy - The Complete Box Set by Callie Rose

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    COMPLETE REVERSE HAREM SERIES. Rich boys don’t fraternize with the help. They don't torture the help. They don't crave the help. For as long as I can remember, my mom and I have lived on the edge of ruin, so when she finally gets a decent job offer, she moves us cross-country to take it...
  • An Unexpected Encounter by Bre Rose

    An Unexpected Encounter by Bre Rose

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    I had one man in my life, my dad. He was my protector, the buffer between my mother and I. Then he left me and I was forced to bear the insults of my mother all alone. Now I’m older and she has a new man she’s marrying. And not only does she get new children, I get three stepbrothers. A past encounter with three men had led to the biggest surprise of my life. I slept with all my new siblings...
  • Daughter of Deception by Ruby Vincent

    Daughter of Deception by Ruby Vincent

    Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    Our enemies are everywhere…. …and we can’t see them. The Brotherhood has us in their sights. In their scope. The attacks are coming from everywhere and nowhere from a seemingly invisible enemy. But they won’t be invisible for long. When we discover how the Brotherhood manages to stay five steps ahead, it’s up to me to find and stop the traitor...
  • Unmoored by Ellie Pond

    Unmoored by Ellie Pond

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 12 ratings
    These men have become my world, my family, my everything. We survived the shipwreck. We survived the pirates. But the island isn't done testing us yet. The island itself holds deadly secrets that could change everything we thought we knew about this place—and each other. Some mysteries are meant to stay buried. Some islands hold more than treasure...
  • Dangerous Lies by Kris Butler

    Dangerous Lies by Kris Butler

    Rated: 4.35 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    Lying to yourself was the most dangerous game of all. I’d once thought the only thing that mattered was the truth. But perhaps I’d been naive. Learning to navigate life with my eyes open, I’d found things weren’t as they seemed. The good guy didn’t always get the girl, the right thing wasn’t always easy to spot, and the bad guy wasn’t always the villain. Life was more about perception than truth...
  • Fireworks with Three Mountain Men by K.C. Crowne

    Fireworks with Three Mountain Men by K.C. Crowne

    Rated: 4.24 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    My sister's ex wants to make me his. And his two equally hot friends are ready to join the party. With all this sexual tension between the four of us. .. I'm feeling sparks like the Fourth of July! ! Dylan is my sister's ex boyfriend and as dreamy as they come. He's protective, strong and as big as the mountains he calls home. Red is quiet and thoughtful...
  • Twisted Empire by Eva Chance, Harlow King

    Twisted Empire by Eva Chance, Harlow King

    Rated: 4.27 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 12 ratings
    The past has come back to haunt us. .. way too literally. Our investigation into my dad's murder has taken an even stranger turn than I could have imagined. One that's shattered everything my stepbrother and long-time love believed about himself and his family. One that's thrown all of our plans for a loop. But the four guys standing by my side won't back down, and neither will I...
  • Evergreen Academy - The Complete Series by Ruby Vincent

    Evergreen Academy - The Complete Series by Ruby Vincent

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    The Complete Evergreen Academy Series. Evergreen Academy was meant to be my fresh start. My hair was on point. My skin was flawless. And now I wore the hell out of my clothes instead of hiding them. Even running into Ryder hadn't thrown me. So what that the silver-eyed devil who tormented me for years now ruled my new school with a band of boys everyone called the Knights...
  • Hidden Creek Darkness by Jaxson Kidman

    Hidden Creek Darkness by Jaxson Kidman

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    MOST HATED GIRL IN HCH? #check. MOST FEARED GIRL IN HCH? #check. TURNING FRIENDS INTO ENEMIES ON A DAILY BASIS? #check. REALZING EVERYTHING I THOUGHT I KNEW AND LOVED IS A F*CKING LIE? #triplecheck. Someone is after me. And in typical Hidden Creek High fashion, the list of ‘suspects’ is deeper than my feelings for Wes. Oh, he’s on that list too, trust me...
  • Hidden Creek Forever by Jaxson Kidman

    Hidden Creek Forever by Jaxson Kidman

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    READY TO LEAVE HCH FOR GOOD? #check. THROWING MY MIDDLE FINGERS UP ON MY WAY OUT THE DOORS? #check. MAKING SURE EVERY BITCH WHO DESERVES IT PAYS? #check. FINDING OUT ALL THE TRUTHS, EVEN THE ONES I MAY NOT WANT? #triplecheck. And here I thought I could finally get away from my past. But nope. It’s like a f*cking revolving door...
  • NOT SO Innocent by Jaxson Kidman

    NOT SO Innocent by Jaxson Kidman

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    First they choose you. Then they use you. Next they lose you. .. My name is Belle. But I'm not beautiful. I'm the b*tch. I'm the beast. And nothing gets to me. Except "Them" . .. That's what they are. "Them. ". They're not that other place with the fancy and cool bad boy name. Here, it's "Them. ". I may have met my match with "Them. ". But so have they. Now it's my turn. .
  • Due Date: A Why Choose Romance by Stephanie Brother

    Due Date: A Why Choose Romance by Stephanie Brother

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    An unplanned pregnancy, two possible fathers, four men who want me. A million reasons to run away. I’m pregnant after a naughty night with foul-mouthed, dirty-minded twins ends my innocence. The hunky Bakers twins may seem like angels, but behind closed doors they’re filthy. And I can’t stop thinking about them. It doesn’t help that we are thrown together again and again...
  • Twisted Legacy by Dakota Lee

    Twisted Legacy by Dakota Lee

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    I woke up in an unfamiliar room, broken and bruised, with no memory of how I got hurt. I’m grateful LJ and Wolfe were there to nurse me back to health. Everything’s different when I get back to school. The Dean covered up the truth about Mayhem Night. Called it a sorority prank gone wrong. That won’t stop me from getting answers. Based on our history, The Trium is at the top of my suspect list...
  • 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...
  • Chasing My Bliss by Bre Rose

    Chasing My Bliss by Bre Rose

    Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    They say new love changes your life. They never said it could destroy it too. When Mom lost her job, our world collapsed. Bills piled up. College started slipping through my fingers. I was desperate—until I found a. new. way to survive. One camera. One screen name. One secret life. A year later, I'm not just surviving—I'm thriving. I’ve found. love...
  • VAULT by Tate James

    VAULT by Tate James

    Rated: 3.98 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 80 ratings
    Vault is a Madison Kate Novella but is intended to be read after the Hades series as several events overlap and this story DOES contain multiple spoilers for the Hades series. Please consult the recommended reading order for Shadow Grove World on my website if you are uncertain what order to read the books in. This novella is set on a timeline parallel to the events of Club 22 and Timber...
  • Masks & Mayhem: The Hannover Heathens Book 1 by Lauren Ellis

    Masks & Mayhem: The Hannover Heathens Book 1 by Lauren Ellis

    Rated: 4.24 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 10 ratings
    I’m not a good girl, not really. I mean, I get good grades, and I’ve never been arrested, but it’s not for lack of a little law-breaking. I don’t have the time or luxury of a moral compass--not when I have someone counting on me. So, I’ve been keeping my head down, getting everything ready for us to flee this place as soon as I turn eighteen. But the past has a way of catching up to us...
  • Heartless by Autumn Reed

    Heartless by Autumn Reed

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings
    I returned to Moss Harbor, determined to find answers about my mother's death. But all I've managed to uncover are three lonely souls calling out to mine. In just a month, Leo, Hayle, and Tristin Sharpe have wound themselves around my heart, reminding me of what I've been missing...
  • Rhapsody by Holly Bloom

    Rhapsody by Holly Bloom

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 12 ratings
    They can’t hide behind masks forever. .. The Basilisks rocked my world in a night of passion, but discovering their true identities changed everything. Now Zed, Ripper, and Venom owe me answers. Confronting secrets and resisting desires aren’t my only problems. Competing in a fierce music competition catapults me to fame and flips my life on its head...
  • Spies Like Us by Lexie Winston

    Spies Like Us by Lexie Winston

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 12 ratings
    When the party that was supposed to shed light on the underground world of Summerville went pear shaped and revealed the death of a team member they ended up with more questions than answers...
  • Superficial Girl: Jacinta's Story by Lexie Winston

    Superficial Girl: Jacinta's Story by Lexie Winston

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 10 ratings
    Ever since being adopted into the Summer’s family and the Neighpalm Industries fortune, Jacinta has had it all. Flashy cars, expensive clothes and the love of a family. But what she craves more than anything is something that she’s never experienced - a genuine relationship. One not established on what she can do for someone but a soul deep connection...
  • Playing to Win by Autumn Reed

    Playing to Win by Autumn Reed

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Will Emma rise to the challenge of dating three men who are playing to win? After Shane, Cole, and Nicholas accept Emma's daring proposition on New Year's Eve, she begins to question her judgment...
  • Triple Team: Reverse Harem Series Box Set by K.C. Crowne

    Triple Team: Reverse Harem Series Box Set by K.C. Crowne

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The Spenser sisters have a serious problem. They can't seem to make up there minds on which irresistible Marine, Fireman or Cowboy they want more. Lucky for them, they don't need to! If you love yourself a steamy reverse harem filled with lust, action, and toe curly passion, then this box set is perfect for you...
  • Their Sugar Baby by Barbi Cox

    Their Sugar Baby by Barbi Cox

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 6 ratings
    The man interviewing me has to be twice my age, but sexy as sin. It feels more like an interview to be shared by him and his six partners. Almost everything he says sounds so dirty. Suddenly I hope that position underneath him is still open and that they are all one of the benefits.
  • Dare by Caitlyn Dare

    Dare by Caitlyn Dare

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Kat Walker has wanted Styx for as long as she can remember. Her friend. Protector. The guy who would do anything for her. There’s just one problem. He’s her big brother’s ex-best friend. But she’s done playing by the rules. For one night, she’s going to risk it all. She’s going to dare Styx to take a chance on her. On them. And she’s found the perfect stranger to help her accomplish her goal...
  • Ruthless by Ivy Fox

    Ruthless by Ivy Fox

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    My heart has always been his. Since before I could even spell the name Grayson, I only had eyes for one boy—my perfect, larger than life best friend, who always managed to bring his bright light into my very dark existence with just one of his boyish smiles. With Chad, I could forget the dismal life I had of being the flawless privileged daughter of a cruel, evil man. He was my escape. My solace...
  • Redemption by Ruby Vincent

    Redemption by Ruby Vincent

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Valentina. The only thing I know for sure is I don’t know anything at all. Zeta Rho Sigma was never just a sorority and I was never really in control. A point they drove home when they toppled the final chess piece. The man I love is gone. A wall of silence and blank faces surround me. Every day I sense I’m getting tangled tighter in someone’s web. I will find the truth. I will get him back...
  • Justified Retribution by Cassie Hargrove, Story Brooks

    Justified Retribution by Cassie Hargrove, Story Brooks

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    My life went from boring and uneventful to deadly and insane too fast for me to really grasp it. Finding out my father is a pawn in some twisted man’s game is enough to leave me reeling. If I were a normal person. We all know I’m not, though. My best friend is in danger, leaving me wide open for someone to use against her, so now we’re hiding out...
  • Phoenix by Charlie Jules, Stacy Stone

    Phoenix by Charlie Jules, Stacy Stone

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    We’ll find our way out of the dark, or we’ll die trying…. There’s a full-fledged mafia war going on. Phoenix and my boys are up to their necks in it. And I’m right there with them. I’ve done things I never thought I’d do. Now, we’re finally poised to take back what our rivals stole from us. The Riviera Family will fall. But not without bloodshed. They can attack Blackthorne Manor...
  • Raising the Stakes by Autumn Reed, Julia Clarke

    Raising the Stakes by Autumn Reed, Julia Clarke

    Rated: 4.18 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    ***Raising the Stakes is a 35,000 word novella that was previously included in the Falling For Them anthology. ***. Emma Harris lets her best friend drag her to a popular Vegas club, expecting nothing more than to let loose after finals. But, when she catches the attention of three magnetic strangers, and they each begin to pursue her, she wonders if there is more going on than meets the eye...
  • 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...
  • Cross my Heart by Lucy Smoke

    Cross my Heart by Lucy Smoke

    Rated: 4.12 of 5 stars
    · 13 ratings
    What kind of person falls into a relationship with several men? Now I know the answer. Me. I’ve finally realized that and I’ve come to terms with it. But it seems that fate has one last challenge for us to overcome. Theodora “Teddi” Vandersen, otherwise known as Grayson’s mother, has apparently been following me for weeks now. She thinks it’s my fault that Grayson’s done with her...
  • Surrounded by the Beasts by Stephanie Brother

    Surrounded by the Beasts by Stephanie Brother

    Rated: 4.15 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 10 ratings
    They’re massive. They’re untamed. They’re my new roommates . .. and they’re completely off-limits. Working as the receptionist at Beasts Ink is a dream come true for two it flexes around my school schedule, which is my main focus, and gives me a chance to soak up the atmosphere...
  • Thanking Her Brother's Best Friends by Ajme Williams

    Thanking Her Brother's Best Friends by Ajme Williams

    Rated: 4.21 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 7 ratings
    Being a national sensation failed to prepare me for a life of scandal that comes with sleeping with three men at the same time. I have a son to consider. What was I thinking? They are just not any men. They are my brother’s best friends! Aiden is the hottest introvert I’ve ever met. He makes me want to cuddle next to him on the couch all night long. Dominique ’s strength feels like protection...
  • Wicked by Ruby Vincent

    Wicked by Ruby Vincent

    Rated: 4.09 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    Valentina. I don't know the secrets that lurk within my sorority, and apparently neither does anyone else. My search for the truth behind the disappearances meets with blank stares and pleas of innocence. But someone knows. They're watching. They're waiting. They're hiding. They're attacking the man I love. The only way to put an end to it is to bend the Sallys to my will...
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