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  • The Billionaire's Final Stand by Melody Anne

    The Billionaire's Final Stand by Melody Anne

    Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars
    · 35 ratings
    When the head of the Anderson family, Joseph, gets into a life-changing automobile accident, his family struggles to find a way to survive if he doesn’t come out of the coma the accident has placed him in. Austin Anderson is used to being single, but slowly he's watched his siblings and cousins find true love, leaving him the final Anderson without a spouse...
  • Heart of the Billionaire - Sam by J.S. Scott

    Heart of the Billionaire - Sam by J.S. Scott

    Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 48 ratings
    Sam and Maddie are here! Billionaire Sam Hudson has pretty much lived his life with no apologies because he tries never to do anything that he’s sorry about…except for what he had done in the past to Dr. Madeline Reynolds. Many years and regrets later, Sam meets up with Maddie again by chance; his brother Simon is marrying Maddie’s best friend and the two of them are forced to be civil...
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  • Stay With Me by Kristen Proby

    Stay With Me by Kristen Proby

    Rated: 4.27 of 5 stars
    · 26 ratings
    From New York Times Bestselling Author Kristen Proby comes Stay With Me, an all new addition to the series that has sold more than a million copies to date, her beloved With Me In Seattle Series! Amelia Montgomery has left her past behind her. With a beauty and fashion career that’s skyrocketing and a loving family around her, everything else is just junk in the rearview mirror...
  • The Billionaire's Salvation ~ Max by J.S. Scott

    The Billionaire's Salvation ~ Max by J.S. Scott

    Rated: 4.18 of 5 stars
    · 40 ratings
    Billionaire Max Hamilton thought he was finally starting to find contentment, more than two years after losing his wife Mia in a tragic drowning accident. He'd been reunited with a sister he hadn’t realized existed. Finally he had family again, a reprieve from the pain and loneliness that had haunted him since his devastating loss...
  • Resisting My Submission by Jenna Jacob

    Resisting My Submission by Jenna Jacob

    Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    He enticed my abandoned desires…and uncovered my guarded heart.I’m Samantha “Sammie” Radcliffe, queen of the bar at Club Genesis. They say first impressions mean everything, but either Maximus “Max” Gunn didn’t get the memo or doesn’t care. I can’t lie...
    Categorized as:
    bdsm  m-f  angst  contemporary  length-short
  • Always Mine by Ruth Cardello

    Always Mine by Ruth Cardello

    Rated: 4.16 of 5 stars
    · 35 ratings
    All new couples, still set in the world of Dominic Corisi. Move over Andrades—it’s time to hear from your cousins. This project is especially meaningful to me because I'm plotting it along with my sister, Jeannette Winters. The books in her series (Barrington Billionaire World) will release between mine. Our characters will make cameo appearances in both series...
  • Walkout by Lila Rose

    Walkout by Lila Rose

    Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars
    · 17 ratings
    In Living Without, Melissa and Dallas’s chemistry skyrocketed. It’s finally time to get up close and personal with this hot couple in their very own novella, Walkout. Get ready to discover what happens when Dallas chases Melissa all the way to Sydney to claim her back. From her one visit to Melbourne and the Hawks MC compound, Melissa Stevenson knows Dallas is who she wants...
  • His Wounded Light by Christine Brae

    His Wounded Light by Christine Brae

    Rated: 4.36 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    The perfect life. The perfect marriage. The jilted lover. Their worlds collide. Fate intervenes twelve years later and their paths intersect once again. All three will question whether the heart is truly capable of dividing and being divided; each will decide whether it matters who you loved first or who you love last...
  • Unseemly Entanglement by Piper Stone

    Unseemly Entanglement by Piper Stone

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    His offer made me blush. Taking it made me his. I was warned about Frederick Duvall. I was told he was dangerous. But I never suspected that meeting the billionaire advertising mogul to discuss a business proposition would end with me bent over a table with my dress up and my panties down for a shameful lesson in obedience. That should have been it...
  • Blackmailing the Billionaire by Melody Anne

    Blackmailing the Billionaire by Melody Anne

    Rated: 4.08 of 5 stars
    · 37 ratings
    Cassandra, or Cassie, as everyone calls her is trying to get her big break into the journalism world. She wants an exclusive interview with the famous Max Anderson. But, the man refuses to return her calls. She isn’t willing to give up, but fate steps in and helps her out. She’s out taking a walk one afternoon, when everything goes dark...
  • Total Submission by Roxy Sloane

    Total Submission by Roxy Sloane

    Rated: 4.15 of 5 stars
    · 21 ratings
    Her secrets are tearing us apart, but I can’t give up on us yet. When I’m with her, the beast inside me is tamed. My every craving sated by her gentle touch.I won’t let her go without a fight.No matter what the cost, I will protect her. She belongs to me now...
  • Rose in Bloom by Mia Michelle

    Rose in Bloom by Mia Michelle

    Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    Secrets. There are many different reasons for having secrets. Sometimes we choose to keep those secrets to protect people, while other times, they are kept out of deceit and shame. Regardless of their purpose, secrets have the power to hurt us, like nothing else. When we risk losing someone we love, we will stop at nothing, to prevent the truth from ever being known...
  • In the Den: 10th Anniversary Edition by Sierra Cartwright

    In the Den: 10th Anniversary Edition by Sierra Cartwright

    Rated: 4.21 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings
    FROM BESTSELLING ROMANCE AUTHOR SIERRA CARTWRIGHTBook six in the Mastered seriesHis obsession may destroy them both.As, the billionaire owner of the Den, Damien Lowell has no business lusting after Catrina Davidson. After all, as a Dom, he owes the beautiful, vulnerable Domme all of his respect.But when it comes to her, he's a man obsessed.He has to have her under his lash...
  • The Billionaire's Desire by Scarlett Avery

    The Billionaire's Desire by Scarlett Avery

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    This is an alternate cover edition for B00U1Y8PLG The sizzling adventure continues in this alpha billionaire romance series. The scintillating, steamy and passionate romance between Ciara and Nikolaj picks up where the last book ended. The only difference is that Ciara discovers Nikolaj’s true penchant for domination and to her surprise, she relishes submitting herself to him...
  • Final Call by Emma Hart

    Final Call by Emma Hart

    Rated: 4.09 of 5 stars
    · 28 ratings
    In the highly anticipated sequel to LATE CALL, Dayton and Aaron learn once more than not everything is as straightforward as it seems, and if they have any chance of getting their long-awaited happily-ever-after, they'll have to work for it... We crashed and burned like a falling plane. Hard and fast with an inevitable explosion. Another few weeks together changed my life the way the first did...
  • Late Call by Emma Hart

    Late Call by Emma Hart

    Rated: 4.07 of 5 stars
    · 31 ratings
    She’s a high class call girl. He’s taking over his father’s business. Seven years ago, they fell in love in Paris. They walked away at the end of the summer, never imagining they’d meet again.Now he’s her client. We fell in love the way you jump from a cliff. Hard and fast with a reckless sense of abandon. The six weeks we spent together changed my life, but at seventeen, I was naive...
  • Hard to Get by Sam Crescent, Stacey Espino

    Hard to Get by Sam Crescent, Stacey Espino

    Rated: 4.21 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    Shadow keeps to himself, never mixing business with pleasure. Business is killing. Pleasure is the girl next door. Riley never had help growing up, but she’s determined to make something of her life. She used her own blood, sweat, and line of credit to buy her home and bakery. Everything is perfect—only it’s not. She’s lonely and can’t stop obsessing over her sexy, mysterious neighbor...
  • Unforgettable by Aleatha Romig

    Unforgettable by Aleatha Romig

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Marji Working for a therapist who specializes in exploring hidden desires sounds like a dream job. It is if hearing other people’s fantasies and discoveries is your cup of tea. The problem is that I’m tired of hearing about them. I want more. I want to experience them. What harm will it do if I indulge just one time? That’s where Lace and Leather comes in...
  • The Legacy by Dylan Allen

    The Legacy by Dylan Allen

    Rated: 4.11 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Billionaire Hayes Rivers came into my life like a hurricane... Heir to an oil empire, he was sexy and seductive, controlling and scorching hot. I craved every touch, every filthy promise that fell from his beautiful mouth, knowing he could break me. My past had left me battered and bruised, with scars he was determined to heal. Loving him was like drowning—he consumed me, body and soul...
  • Pinch Me by Tymber Dalton

    Pinch Me by Tymber Dalton

    Rated: 4.09 of 5 stars
    · 13 ratings
    When Laura Spaulding awakens in a hospital to learn a vicious attack has stolen her memories, all she has are her strong, instinctive emotions for close friends and her fiancé, Rob. Rob Carlton is more than just Laura’s fiancé—he’s also her Master...
  • The Escort by Sandi Lynn

    The Escort by Sandi Lynn

    Rated: 4.04 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    From the New York Times bestselling author of the Forever Series comes a new standalone novel. Brielle Sometimes life doesn’t go as planned. Mine certainly didn’t. One moment I was going off to NYU on a fully paid scholarship, and the next, I had become something I never thought I would be. I learned quickly and the money I made allowed me to pay for my mother’s chemo treatments...
  • The Billionaire by Jessica Bird, J.R. Ward

    The Billionaire by Jessica Bird, J.R. Ward

    Rated: 3.98 of 5 stars
    · 34 ratings
    Take-no-prisoners deal-maker Sean O'Banyon ate Wall Street financiers for lunch. So why was he losing sleep over a fresh-scrubbed nurse in old jeans and a too-big T-shirt? Maybe it was those warm green eyes. Or the way she blushed when he got personal. There was no denying the serious chemistry between them. But sooner or later Lizzie would learn his deep, dark secrets: First, he had trust issues...
  • Never Say Never by Scarlett Avery

    Never Say Never by Scarlett Avery

    Rated: 4.04 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Previous cover edition for ASIN B00OMDNOMCFor all editions see hereLose yourself in this sensual, sexy and steamy erotic romance between Billionaire, Bryce Van Der Linden, and former real estate queen-turned-escort Sofia Herrera is this sensual and tumultuous billionaire romance.I never imagined I’d be forced in this position, but I really don’t have a choice after my financial debacle...
  • The Renegade by Jessica Bird, J.R. Ward

    The Renegade by Jessica Bird, J.R. Ward

    Rated: 3.95 of 5 stars
    · 22 ratings
    Only one woman can bring him to his knees. The third Moorehouse Legacy novel from New York Times bestselling author J.R. Ward writing as Jessica Bird. It's bad enough that Alex Moorehouse has always yearned for his best friend's wife, Cassandra Cutler. When a boating accident makes her a widow, the grief—and the guilt—threaten to sink him...
  • Twisted Strands by Lilia Moon

    Twisted Strands by Lilia Moon

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    He ties women up to set them free. She’s not looking for freedom… Matteo Ignatius is a corporate consultant who teaches companies how to be kinky – only he doesn’t call it that. He’s also a rope-bondage master. A nawashi. A man proud of his tools and in search of the best...
  • Blacklist Hookup by Sadie Haller

    Blacklist Hookup by Sadie Haller

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    Looking to hook up with a kinky fellow celebrity near you when nobody--literally nobody--can know you're the opposite of vanilla?There’s an app for that.Quietly warn a fellow actress not to be alone with a certain producer and… BOOM. I’m dumped from Hollywood’s A-list to everyone’s blacklist in the blink of an upload...
    Categorized as:
    bdsm  alpha male  m-f  contemporary  length-short
  • Just Desserts by Crystal Nichols

    Just Desserts by Crystal Nichols

    Rated: 3.93 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    IslaWhat do you do when your whole life unravels in front of your eyes? How do you handle betrayal by those closest to you? After catching my husband in a compromising position, I have some decisions to make.MylesAll it took was one glance and I was knocked off my feet. Her heart is broken, the timing is terrible, her trust in men is shattered, but I'll do whatever she needs me to do...
  • Drake Restrained 1 by S.E. Lund

    Drake Restrained 1 by S.E. Lund

    Rated: 3.91 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings
    Drake Morgan, MD, Neurosurgeon, bass player, philanthropist – Dominant.He doesn’t do girlfriends, he doesn’t do sleepovers, and he certainly doesn’t do breakfast in bed the morning after...
  • Their Love by Fiona Davenport

    Their Love by Fiona Davenport

    Rated: 3.89 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    Billionaire Jamison Kennedy fell in love at first sight with his sweet, country girl. They were from different worlds, but he knew she was meant for him. He wasted no time in sweeping Hazel off her feet and tying the knot. Hazel was desperately in love with her husband, but she didn’t fit in with the glitz and glamor of New York high society...
  • The Billionaire (The O'Banyon Brothers) by J.R. Ward

    The Billionaire (The O'Banyon Brothers) by J.R. Ward

    Rated: 3.90 of 5 stars
    · 28 ratings
    This billionaire’s got it bad, and that’s not good… The first O’Banyon Brothers novel from New York Times bestselling author J.R. Ward writing as Jessica Bird. Originally published in 2007 as The Billionaire Next Door.Take-no-prisoners deal-maker Sean O’Banyon (aka SOB) eats Wall Street financiers for lunch...
  • Allure Magnified by N. Isabelle Blanco

    Allure Magnified by N. Isabelle Blanco

    Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Librarian's note: This is an alternate cover edition for ASIN: B00ATJSJYQ. It’s been four months since Demitra Davis ended up entangled in the most complicated –albeit gratifying- situation she’d ever thought to find herself in. A situation she isn’t keen to get herself out of. Her now ex-boss, Dorian Sorrenson, is too delicious for her to want to pull herself away from...
  • Obsessing Over His Favorite by Ava Selwyn

    Obsessing Over His Favorite by Ava Selwyn

    Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    "Is she dead yet? If she isn’t, then stop bothering me."Those were the last words Emily Crawford heard from her billionaire boyfriend, Lucas Cantrell, before everything went dark on the operating table.She survived—but when she woke up, she didn’t remember him. Lucas didn’t know it yet."Stop being so dramatic, Emily. You’re always overreacting."He had dismissed her every time she was hurt...
  • Savin' Me by Alannah Lynne

    Savin' Me by Alannah Lynne

    Rated: 3.89 of 5 stars
    · 21 ratings
    Lies. Deceit. Backstabbing friends… Welcome to the jungle known as advertising… Kat Owens can tell you all about the snake-infested world of big-time advertising. Thanks to an ex-best friend co-worker and a gone-wrong love affair with a client, she’s forced to leave her large Charlotte agency for a small-town coastal one...
    Categorized as:
    alpha male  angst  m-f  contemporary  length-short
  • Her Alpha Protector by Nichole Rose

    Her Alpha Protector by Nichole Rose

    Rated: 3.86 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    He won't give up on her, no matter how many times she turns him down.EliAudrey Chandler stole my heart the second I laid eyes on her, but she won't give me a chance.She turns me down every day. Anyone else would have given up by now, but not me.My beautiful girl means too much for me to walk away.She's afraid of something. I see it in her eyes.I'm determined to find out what...
  • Loving the White Liar by Kate Stewart

    Loving the White Liar by Kate Stewart

    Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars
    · 30 ratings
    I met my true love when I was twenty-seven. He was handsome, charming, witty, and irresistible. Jayden Monroe came along when I was struggling with indecision and made things simple, turned monochrome into vivid color, and forever altered my perspective on life. I was not naive enough to believe in happily ever after, but with Jayden, it seemed possible . .
  • The Forever Promise by Leigh James

    The Forever Promise by Leigh James

    Rated: 3.70 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    Book 2 in The Forever Series!If it's strictly business...why does it hurt so bad?- Arranged marriage- Age gap- Grumpy billionaire- Innocent bride- Horrible ex-girlfriend- In-laws from hell- Scheming stepmotherThe Forever Trilogy is a swoon-worthy, arranged-marriage, age-gap romance from USA Today and Amazon Top-10 Bestselling Author Leigh James! ***Please Be Advised***- Book 2 of 3...
  • A Shadow of Guilt by Abby Green

    A Shadow of Guilt by Abby Green

    Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Driven and Determined: To Forgive a Corretti Valentina Ferranti has always blamed Gio Corretti and his reckless behavior for her brother's death. The last time she saw Gio she slammed the door on him and her youthful infatuation. Now, broke and with her name slandered by the infamous Carmela Corretti, Val needs help...
  • The Greek Boss's Bride by Chantelle Shaw

    The Greek Boss's Bride by Chantelle Shaw

    Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
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  • Taken by Him by Red Garnier

    Taken by Him by Red Garnier

    Rated: 3.81 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings
    The Billionaire’s Club: The wealthiest, most powerful men, not only in Chicago, but in the world.  They are used to having whatever they want, whenever they want it. Luke Preston is the ultimate playboy among his billionaire friends.  Every bad girl in Chicago has surrendered in his bed.  Some good girls, too...
  • Worth The Challenge by Karen Erickson

    Worth The Challenge by Karen Erickson

    Rated: 3.81 of 5 stars
    · 17 ratings
    Together, they’re magic. Now to capture it in a bottle… Worth It, Book 3 For once in his errant life, Rhett Worth is ready to prove to his older brothers he’s more than good looks and a woman-melting smile. Except he’s screwed up. And it’s about to hit the fan as he prepares to tell them he’s failed to deliver the master perfumer, Michel Durand, to create Worth Luxury’s signature scent...
  • The Royal Arrangement by Jeana E. Mann

    The Royal Arrangement by Jeana E. Mann

    Rated: 3.72 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    A billionaire prince searches for a new wife in this intriguing tale of power and seduction from USA Today bestselling author Jeana E. Mann. When I walk into a room, people look twice. Once because I’m the Crown Prince of Androvia, and twice because I’m that guy—the one who makes your panties wet with just a smile. My life is grand until the unexpected death of my father...
  • Taken: The Spaniard's Virgin by Lucy Monroe

    Taken: The Spaniard's Virgin by Lucy Monroe

    Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    Amber Taylor looked innocent--and that interested Spanish billionaire Miguel Mendez. But as a model--she sold her innocence every day. The seduction was relentless--. Miguel's Mediterranean charm made Amber feel beautiful for the first time in her life. It was supposed to be a quick fling with a top model...
  • A Debt Repaid by N. Isabelle Blanco

    A Debt Repaid by N. Isabelle Blanco

    Rated: 3.63 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Lex Talionis (n.)- The law of retaliation, whereby a punishment resembles the offense committed in kind and degree. Two wrongs. One right. He met her under the worst circumstances. She was still married. To the man who'd stolen from his company. But none of that would matter, because Chase would have her. At any cost. To Chase Blaine, it really was that simple...
  • The Bride Who Wouldn't by Carol Marinelli

    The Bride Who Wouldn't by Carol Marinelli

    Rated: 3.63 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    A romantic honeymoon in Paris, with a sexy billionaire Russian groom…. There are only two problems. It’s a marriage of convenience. And, the virgin bride is frigid. Kate Edwards has never embraced her sensuality, is terrified of intimacy, and the wedding night is a disaster...
  • The Legend of de Marco by Abby Green

    The Legend of de Marco by Abby Green

    Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Rocco de Marco. Legendary financier and billionaire. The most important man in the room. And he'd just witnessed her filching canapés from the buffet… If waitress Gracie O'Brien's first meeting with Rocco is memorable, the second is unforgettable. For when he finds her breaking in to his office he doesn't believe her innocence—so he'll keep her close until he finds the truth...
  • Fervor by Jordan Silver

    Fervor by Jordan Silver

    Rated: 3.72 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    When bad boy movie star Gage Maddox thinks his starlet girlfriend has cheated on him this alpha male wants pretty much everyone's head on a platter. He heads home to his family's estate to regroup and put his plans in action...
  • Wicked Bedmate by Jenika Snow

    Wicked Bedmate by Jenika Snow

    Rated: 3.74 of 5 stars
    · 17 ratings
    Getting fired and humiliated in front of everyone at my newly acquired secretarial job at Morgan Financial Holdings wasn’t how I’d seen my day going.And then chaos—or maybe luck—ensured.I was set up on a blind date, shocked that my former boss was giving me a month’s severance, and had the perfect interview lined up.Maybe things were looking up for me after all...
  • Filthy Dirty Alpha by Grace Morgan

    Filthy Dirty Alpha by Grace Morgan

    Rated: 3.68 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    I own Second Circle, the hottest underground sex club in Texas. And as hard as it is, pun intended, I’ve learned better than to fuck with the playthings at my club. It only leads to trouble. But being twenty-seven, well-hung, and a millionaire, coupled with a brand of kink that makes most romance novels look like nursery rhymes, it’s a magnet for pussy...
  • Body and Soul by Charlotte Lamb

    Body and Soul by Charlotte Lamb

    Rated: 3.40 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 5 ratings
    He wanted all of her! Bruno Falcucci was nothing less than a nasty piece of work. Not only had he maneuvered himself into a position of power at the bank where Martine worked, but now he had set his eyes on conquering her, as well...
  • Closure Cake by Skyler Mason

    Closure Cake by Skyler Mason

    Rated: 3.40 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    This extended epilogue spans over ten months after Revenge Cake as Logan and Leilani build their new life in Indiana and grow even more deeply in love. All of Skyler Mason's newsletter subscribers will get it FREE, so if you want more Logan and Leilani, sign up here:skylermason...
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