Books like 'The Beast Within'
Readers who enjoyed The Beast Within by Bre Sylva also liked the following books featuring the same tropes, story themes, relationship dynamics and character types.
contemporary undefined from hate to love forbidden love office
-
Tin Queen by Devney Perry
From USA Today Bestselling Author Devney Perry comes a small town, forbidden romance.No promises. No expectations. No names. That’s what Emmett Stone agreed to with the woman who caught his eye two months ago. After years of drama following the end of the Tin Gypsy Motorcycle Club, a no-strings fling with a mystery woman is exactly what he needs... -
![Letting Go at 40 by L.B. Dunbar]()
Letting Go at 40 by L.B. Dunbar
Rated: 4.52 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsShe didn’t think it could ever happen again. Love that is. And it definitely shouldn’t be happening with him. A bereaved widow finds herself with a chance at love after loss with the most unlikely of people: her late husband’s best friend. Anna Kulis has lost her husband. Their love was a perfect kind of love; a once in a lifetime experience. She never intended to fall for anyone again... -
![]()
![]()
Sponsored links -
![Need for Speed by Ella Frank, Brooke Blaine]()
Need for Speed by Ella Frank, Brooke Blaine
Need for Speed is the continuation of Solo and Panther’s story and should only be read after book one, Danger Zone.They train to serve their country.They strive to be the best.But only a select few can be...The Elite* * *MATEO MORGANCALL SIGN: SOLOReckless, arrogant, and bold, Solo is as known in the U.S. Navy for his bad-boy reputation as he is for his skills as a fighter pilot...Categorized as:
from hate to love forbidden love m-m military contemporary alpha male new adult erotica -
![Slipped up in Love by AshleyNicole]()
Slipped up in Love by AshleyNicole
Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars · 13 ratingsLove is Messy. It can be sticky. It can be all consuming. It can come out of nowhere. If you’re not careful, you might slip up and find yourself so deep in it that you can’t climb out. Cheyenne has hated Travis since he walked into her class in kindergarten. He pestered her for years until the fates stepped in and moved him away. But he’s back now… And pestering her is the last thing on his mind... -
-
![Friction by Sawyer Bennett]()
Friction by Sawyer Bennett
At the powerhouse law firm of Knight & Payne, winning comes first and ethics a distant second. Leary Michaels uses her female charms to daze opponents, and it’s always worked well—until now. On her most personal case yet, she finds herself going up against a defense attorney just as skilled, shameless, and seductive as she is... -
![Classified by Brooke Blaine, Ella Frank]()
Classified by Brooke Blaine, Ella Frank
Classified is the final book of the Elite Series and should only be read after book one, Danger Zone, and book two, Need for Speed. They train to serve their country. They strive to be the best. But only a select few can be... The Elite * * * MATEO MORGAN CALL SIGN: SOLO Reckless, arrogant, and bold, Solo is as known in the U.S...Categorized as:
from hate to love office contemporary military m-m erotica alpha male grumpy sunshine -
![Sixty Five Hours: The Twelve Days of Christmas by N.R. Walker]()
Sixty Five Hours: The Twelve Days of Christmas by N.R. Walker
Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsChristmas story set in the Sixty Five Hours universe.**AUTHOR DISCLAIMER**This was once fan-fiction, rewritten to be a free read. Don't pay to download. It's free on my blog.Also, I did not upload this to GR, and I do not own the sock picture that was added as the "cover"... -
![Study Me by Logan Chance]()
Study Me by Logan Chance
Rated: 4.24 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsA forbidden Student Teacher affair that will heat up your kindle and melt your hearts. Study, eat, and repeat. For the life of a medical student Marley Murphy has her work cut out for her. To make matters worse, her professor Houston Dale is one of the hardest teachers around. His sole purpose is to make each student suffer... -
![Slow Burn by A.K. MacBride]()
Slow Burn by A.K. MacBride
Rated: 4.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsTall – check.Muscular – check.Tatted – double check.Until he opens his mouth.Adam is grumpy, rude, and obnoxious as hell.He’s the kind of guy who deserves double fisted middle fingers.And I really should tell him exactly where he can shove his insults.Instead, I bite my tongue.He intrigues me and I can’t fight the need I have to find out what caused the pain so evident in his dark eyes... -
![Luke's Touch by Lisa Renee Jones]()
Luke's Touch by Lisa Renee Jones
The second book in the Walker Security: Lucifer Trilogy...Lucifer finally has a second chance with the one who got away, but their secrets may be too much to overcome...Categorized as:
from hate to love contemporary suspense historical erotica explicit-open-door length-short -
![Wicked Instinct by Em Petrova]()
Wicked Instinct by Em Petrova
Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsTemptation and spy games never mix. But that won’t stop them from trying…Special Operator Connor Lachlan is stronger than ever, proving that not even a biowarfare attack can keep himdown for long. His new mission? Stop the terrorist who is distributing military weapons to civilians. He knows he’ll succeed... -
![Blood & Rust by Cat Porter]()
Blood & Rust by Cat Porter
Rated: 4.35 of 5 stars · 15 ratingsThe bad boy. The fuck up. The thief. That was me. Once a king, Now a wanderer. I'd thrown the best parts of me away, over and over again. I was reckless. Still am. I'd been exiled. Twice. I did my time. I've cleaned up. Well, sort of. I got plans. Yeah, good ones. Then I ran into her. A bolt of lightning Startling Unsettling Breathtaking Out of reach... -
![Acquisition by Chelle Bliss]()
Acquisition by Chelle Bliss
Rated: 4.37 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsA ONE-NIGHT STAND with a handsome stranger wasn't a problem--until he tries to STEAL her company. Ambitious, high-powered CEO Lauren Bradley is one press release away from catapulting her company to new heights. Rival CEO, Antonio Forte is arrogant, controlling, and sexy. She should know, since Antonio's a one-night stand she thought she'd never see again... -
![Devoted by Lexi Blake]()
Devoted by Lexi Blake
Rated: 4.26 of 5 stars · 20 ratingsA woman’s work Amy Slaten has devoted her life to Slaten Industries. After ousting her corrupt father and taking over the CEO role, she thought she could relax and enjoy taking her company to the next level. But an old business rivalry rears its ugly head... -
-
![Night Tide by Anna Burke]()
Night Tide by Anna Burke
Tides change, but some feelings can’t be washed away.Lillian Lee doesn’t believe in love at first sight. Hate is a different story—and one she is intimately familiar with. Luckily, she hasn’t seen her arch-nemesis, Ivy Holden, since graduating from veterinary school five years ago. Since then, while her life isn’t going exactly according to plan, she’s happy...Categorized as:
from hate to love office f-f erotica contemporary queer length-medium explicit-open-door -
![Mister Baller by Cassie-Ann L. Miller]()
Mister Baller by Cassie-Ann L. Miller
Rated: 4.39 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsMy college rival. My ex-husband's best friend. My new roommate? Oh, boy. The last thing I want is to rent my spare bedroom to my ex-husband's best friend. His six-foot-three, dimple-faced, alphahole best friend. His injured-professional-football-player best friend. But desperate times, desperate measures, y'know? I can't afford to hold grudges. These heaping bills of mine won't pay themselves... -
![Out of Bounds (Off Balance) by Lucia Franco]()
Out of Bounds (Off Balance) by Lucia Franco
For fans of the Off Balance series comes never before seen chapters, deleted scenes, and bonus content from the forbidden romance story that stole your heart!This collection includes:Notebook entries between Kova and AdriannaMy Dearest Malysh: Kova's Valentine's Letter to AdriannaOuttakes: Deleted Scenes from Balance, Execution, Release, Twist and DismountOut of Bounds Bonus: Lucia Interviews... -
![Fighting Fate by Linda Kage]()
Fighting Fate by Linda Kage
Rated: 4.11 of 5 stars · 31 ratingsForgiving your brother's murderer may be noble, but falling in love with him borders on betrayal. When Paige Zukowski enrolls at Granton University in honor of her dead brother, she has no idea fate will land her on the same campus with the very guy who killed him. But Logan Xander isn't quite the murderer she's always believed him to be...Categorized as:
from hate to love forbidden love contemporary erotica bad boys second chances virgin heroine abuse -
![Dirty Rich Obsession by Lisa Renee Jones]()
Dirty Rich Obsession by Lisa Renee Jones
Rated: 4.31 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsA MAN OF CONTROL. A WOMAN WHO'S ABOUT TO TAKE IT. Reid Maxwell is one of the top corporate attorneys and one of the most eligible bachelors in New York City. He likes his wins big, his women beautiful and in bed, not out, and most importantly the deep burn of his past buried. Until one woman, a most unexpected woman, challenges him in ways that might just destroy the invincible Mr. Maxwell...Categorized as:
from hate to love contemporary alpha male suspense erotica career professional length-medium -
![Buns by Alice Clayton]()
Buns by Alice Clayton
Clara Morgan is living the dream, if you can call rebranding hotels that are desperate for a new life and running any kind of marathon a dream. Which she does. But the career she loves and the endurance races that keep her adrenaline pumping have kept her too busy to put down any roots...Categorized as:
from hate to love office humor contemporary new adult erotica career professional class difference -
![Sundays are for Hangovers by K. Webster, J.D. Hollyfield]()
Sundays are for Hangovers by K. Webster, J.D. Hollyfield
Rated: 4.19 of 5 stars · 23 ratingsFor nearly a year, they’ve been at war. Cops. Forks. Eggs. Two feuding neighbors who couldn’t be more opposite, forced to live next door to one another. Neither is backing down. She drives him crazy with her loud nineties rap music. He gets under her skin the way he obsesses over his stupid perfect lawn... -
![Autumn in London by Louise Bay]()
Autumn in London by Louise Bay
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 34 ratingsAnna Kirby went to New York to escape heartbreak and have some fun. She wasn't meant to meet someone . . . someone like Ethan. Now, back in London, she's having to get over a man who's three thousand miles away.... Ethan Scott broke every one of his rules during his week with Anna and now he can't seem to go back to life before her... -
![Drive Her Wild by J.L. Quick]()
Drive Her Wild by J.L. Quick
Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsFourteen Shades of Day 12Moving to Coal’s Lake to take over her uncle’s veterinary practice should be seamless.That is, until Amaya runs into Jack. He’s a smug and cocky… but hot as sin and charming as hell.Enough that if she’s not careful, she might not be able to pump the brakes with him.Drive Her Wild is a deliciously spicy, enemies-to-lovers, meet cute with a splash of kink... -
![Tag by Stacy Gail]()
Tag by Stacy Gail
Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsMysterious. Anonymous. Genius.No one knows the identity of the famous urban artist known only as Tag, and that’s just the way Tag likes it. He got his start in one of the most gang-ridden neighborhoods in Chicago by anonymously tagging his world with beautiful graffiti, and that anonymity kept him alive... -
-
![Love MD by Devon Atwood]()
Love MD by Devon Atwood
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 10 ratings"Dr. Brady saw my bra.And then I set him on fire.All in all, the whole debacle had been his fault, and after I got over my embarrassment, I was going to make him pay. "Being a young, semi-talented artist with big dreams is hard enough for June Matthews, but to make matters worse, her boss is a total dick. Dr... -
![The Dirty Girl Duet, Book 1 - 2 by Meghan March]()
The Dirty Girl Duet, Book 1 - 2 by Meghan March
Dirty Girl Desperately seeking rich, famous, single guy with a giant c*ck to make my lying, cheating, should've-been-born-d*ckless ex-boyfriend realize what he's just lost. Oh, and I give great head. Just sayin'.No man in his right mind would answer that ad.Except thousands did.My name is Greer Karas, and I should never be allowed near another bottle of booze again... -
![Signed by Marni Mann]()
Signed by Marni Mann
"If you're looking for your next wickedly hot read, look no further. Marni Mann will have you fanning yourself all the way through." —Laurelin Paige, NYT Bestselling Author Rule Number 1: Do Not Sleep with Actresses I was the best agent in the industry. More ruthless and cutthroat than any arrogant bastard you’d ever met. The top actors in Hollywood came to me to get signed...Categorized as:
forbidden love office new adult contemporary angst alpha male age difference erotica -
![Guilty as Sin by Meghan March]()
Guilty as Sin by Meghan March
Guilty until proven innocent. That’s the way the world works, right?I’m tired of being convicted without evidence, all because my last name is Gable.The Riscoffs might own this town, but I’m done following their rules.If only I could forget just how easily Lincoln Riscoff can drag me under his spell...Categorized as:
from hate to love forbidden love contemporary alpha male angst suspense erotica new adult -
![Falling Under You by Laurelin Paige]()
Falling Under You by Laurelin Paige
Rated: 4.19 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsNorma Anders has always prided herself on her intelligence and determination. She climbed out of poverty, put herself through school and is now a chief financial advisor at Pierce Industries. She’s certainly a woman who won’t be topped. Not in business anyway. But she’s pretty sure she’d like to be topped in the bedroom...Categorized as:
office forbidden love contemporary alpha male erotica boss & employee bdsm length-novella -
![Road-Tripped by Nicole Archer]()
Road-Tripped by Nicole Archer
Rated: 4.19 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsWhat’s worse than losing everything? Try driving a phallic-shaped RV across the country with a vile womanizing coworker. Copywriter Callie Murphy has a bad attitude, a vicious tongue, and a serious aversion to Shimura Advertising’s resident manwhore, Walker Rhodes. Know where he can stick his good looks and Southern charm? She can think of a few creative places... -
![Savage Cravings by V.T. Do]()
Savage Cravings by V.T. Do
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsThree brothers bound by more than just blood. A cynical club princess who doesn’t believe in happily ever after. And a twisted love story that teases the line between revenge and obsession. I’m on the run. Having a cold, abusive asshole for a father is bad enough. It’s worse when he happens to be the President of one of the most notorious MCs in the country... -
![The Pleasant Valley Series by Anna Brooks]()
The Pleasant Valley Series by Anna Brooks
Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsThree full-length romances filled swoon-worthy alphas and nail-biting suspense.They might be bad boys, but they're also really good men who prove they'll do anything to keep their women safe... especially when it comes to protecting their hearts... -
![My Anti-Valentine by Danielle Allen]()
My Anti-Valentine by Danielle Allen
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsAfter a brunch with my best friends, I usually spend February 14th watching horror movies because Valentine’s Day is not a real holiday. It’s a corporate scheme that was designed to monetize fake romance. It’s a capitalistic scam to profit off performative love. This year, I agreed to be Emmanuel’s date to his cousin’s wedding because we’re friends and he needed me...Categorized as:
office from hate to love friends to lovers insta-love contemporary humor erotica length-novella -
![Drive Her Wild by J.L. Quick]()
Drive Her Wild by J.L. Quick
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsFourteen Shades of Day 12Moving to Coal’s Lake to take over her uncle’s veterinary practice should be seamless.That is, until Amaya runs into Jack. He’s a smug and cocky… but hot as sin and charming as hell.Enough that if she’s not careful, she might not be able to pump the brakes with him.Drive Her Wild is a deliciously spicy, enemies-to-lovers, meet cute with a splash of kink... -
-
![Wanting Her by Raquel De Leon]()
Wanting Her by Raquel De Leon
Vivian Barrera, a professional woman focused on her company's success, doesn't know what to think when her sometimes-lover and long-time business partner Jack hires someone without her permission. The only thing she does know is that she doesn't like the newcomer. April Hawkins is determined to make her new job work... -
![Love A Boss by Logan Chance]()
Love A Boss by Logan Chance
Rated: 4.23 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsThe music had all but played out. My life was in turmoil. My only fault was falling for my new boss. Penelope Marks is now the boss of Lopa, a tiki bar in the heart of South Beach. Theo Sullivan is still the owner, who sold his soul to the devil himself... -
![Mr. CEO by Lauren Landish, Willow Winters]()
Mr. CEO by Lauren Landish, Willow Winters
Rated: 4.09 of 5 stars · 26 ratingsI’m used to getting what I want. But I’ve never wanted anyone like her. I’m the CEO. I dominate the boardroom with my presence. What I want, I get. I have the world at my beck and call. But that no longer excites me. Nothing does. Until she comes along. My Rose. Her deep blue eyes. Her tempting curves. They call to me, holding my attention like nothing has in years... -
![All About the D by Lex Martin, Leslie McAdam]()
All About the D by Lex Martin, Leslie McAdam
Rated: 4.03 of 5 stars · 27 ratingsA sexy new romantic comedy from USA Today bestselling author Lex Martin and bestselling author Leslie McAdam… I'm known for being formal. Meticulous. Professional. So you’d never suspect I spend my nights photographing my impressive junk for a NSFW blog. Don’t roll your eyes. I’m not bragging. I have millions of followers who’ll tell you they live for my posts... -
![Lunchtime Chronicles, Issue 1: The Bento Box by Olivia Gaines]()
Lunchtime Chronicles, Issue 1: The Bento Box by Olivia Gaines
Rated: 4.19 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsKoji Okada's plan to convince Dr. Trista Hathaway to purchase his latest app included a long weekend and high end romancing. The surprise is on him when he shows up at her doorstep and Trista turns the table to ensure he gets a large serving of his own meal. Love on the go becomes synonymous with this pair as they snack their way through love in the Bento Box... -
![Dr. Chase Hudson by Jessica Gadziala]()
Dr. Chase Hudson by Jessica Gadziala
Rated: 4.18 of 5 stars · 11 ratings*** This is not a stand-alone and must be read after "The Sex Surrogate" *** You asked for it, now you're getting it: a novella from Dr. Hudson's POV plus an epilogue so we can catch up with Chase and Ava. Here you will find answers to your questions about Chase's childhood, how he got into surrogacy, and what, exactly, his feelings were for Ava while he was working with her... -
![Fix It Up by Jessica Gadziala]()
Fix It Up by Jessica Gadziala
Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars · 10 ratings“The chance of a lifetime. With one little catch.” All Brinley Spears has ever dreamed about since she completed design school four years ago was getting noticed. By the right people. By the right companies. Anyone who could finally help launch her career onto a new level... -
![Mid-Life Love: Complete Series Boxed Set by Whitney G.]()
Mid-Life Love: Complete Series Boxed Set by Whitney G.
Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars · 9 ratings**BOOK 1: Mid Life Love If you'd asked me what love was two years ago, I probably would've said, 'It's this amazing feeling that obsesses and possesses you; it's what me and my husband currently have.' If you ask me that same question today, I'll say, 'Please get the hell out of my face.’ Claire Gracen's life is picture perfect... -
![Tongue Deep: A Novella by India T Norfleet]()
Tongue Deep: A Novella by India T Norfleet
Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsShantay Anderson doesn’t loathe many people but if she had to appoint anyone to the number one spot on her practically nonexistent list, the name Harlem Demetri would instantly appear. From the moment Shantay first met the cocky, arrogant yet dangerously sexy man, she wanted to wring his neck but quiet as it’s kept, she wouldn’t mind him giving her a ride while doing so... -
![Mark my Words (Dirty Words) by E.L. Koslo]()
Mark my Words (Dirty Words) by E.L. Koslo
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsFinding the words is easy with the right person…Vivid Publishing copy editing intern Christine Willard has grown up knowing that in order to succeed in her world that she has to fight to stay on top.Her no-nonsense attitude doesn't leave a lot of room for men in her life...Categorized as:
from hate to love office contemporary forced proximity grumpy sunshine dual-pov m-f humor -
-
![Sweet & Sour by Sedona Rose]()
Sweet & Sour by Sedona Rose
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsSonny Roswell is a know it all, arrogant baseball player, who just signed a new contract with the newest baseball team that allows him to play for his hometown. After a heated exchange with barista, Cherish Mack, Sonny does the one thing he never does. He apologizes. Sonny's intrigued by the shy and sweet, single mother who's in grad school for sports marketing... -
![Kiss and Shell by Annie Charme]()
Kiss and Shell by Annie Charme
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsCelebrate International Kissing Day with your July Man of the Month...ShellyFinn volleys into my life, disrupting the nest I’ve built around myself.This British playboy can charm the pants off any Southern girl with his thick English accent and swagger, but I’m not just anyone. I’m ‘turtle girl’ as he calls me, with a hardened shell protecting my heart. And I wouldn’t kiss this man if he paid me... -
![Hot Lovin' by Violet Rae, Violet Rase]()
Hot Lovin' by Violet Rae, Violet Rase
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsWelcome to the quaint, coastal town of Sunrise Bay, where love, danger, and family collide in the most unexpected ways.QuinnThe folks of Sunrise Bay see me as a brooding sheriff, but grumpy comes with territory after years of seeing the worst in people... -
![Naughty King by Michelle A. Valentine]()
Naughty King by Michelle A. Valentine
Rated: 3.97 of 5 stars · 30 ratingsThe King Always Gets His Way. Women, business, pleasure: When I want it, I get it. I’m never denied. Including her. I will break her. I will show her who the king of this city really is. The Feisty Princess of Manhattan will learn I am not a man that can be tempted. No matter how damn bad I want her in my bed...Categorized as:
forbidden love from hate to love contemporary erotica bdsm alpha male super rich hero bad boys -
![The Weight of Words by Georgina Guthrie]()
The Weight of Words by Georgina Guthrie
Rated: 4.09 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsAubrey Price is in the final months of her undergraduate degree at the University of Toronto. Bright, witty, and fiercely independent, Aubrey works part-time for the college dean and has her sights set on graduating with distinction... -
![Playing with Mr. Grant by Elle Nicoll]()
Playing with Mr. Grant by Elle Nicoll
Rated: 4.12 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsIt started as a game. But playing against Jet Grant is a surefire way to have my heart broken.Staying with my grandfather’s friend in his country mansion is supposed to be a retreat. Somewhere peaceful that allows my creative passions to flow as I work on the most important thing in my life. It’s perfect.Until his son turns up.Jet Grant, thirty-three-year-old CEO of Atlantic Airways...
Fantastic book recommendations by romance book lovers for romance book lovers.
Find out more about romance.io.
Find out more about romance.io.
Get recommendations by genres & tropes
Use the romance book finder to mix and match over 100 content keywords to find the books that match your preferences
Or - use our amazing romance book finder to get recommendations based on your favorite content tropes and themes. Mix and match at will.
