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  • Finder, Volume 5: Truth in the View Finder by Ayano Yamane

    Finder, Volume 5: Truth in the View Finder by Ayano Yamane

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 26 ratings
    When Fei Long agrees to a deal to trade Takaba back to Asami, things begin to look up. But is it really true? Or is something else going to prevent Takaba from being reunited with the one he has been waiting for? When the Russian mafia takes advantage of the situation and force their way into the negotiations upon Fei Long's casino ship, it looks like all bets are off...
    Categorized as:
    bdsm  mafia  m-m  rape  queer  length-short
  • Say Daddy by Shanna Handel

    Say Daddy by Shanna Handel

    Rated: 4.34 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    A Mafia Billionaire Romance. He didn't just spank me like a naughty little girl. He made me call him daddy.When I pushed him too far, he put me over his knee.I begged and pleaded, but the punishment didn't stop.Not until he heard me say it. Not until I called him daddy.She knows what she needs, but I'm going to make her say it anyway.Daddy. I love how the word leaves her blushing...
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  • Claiming His Baby by Nikki Chase

    Claiming His Baby by Nikki Chase

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    I let a masked stranger blindfold me. He demands my submission. Claims every inch of me. We part ways . . . then I find out I’m pregnant. I don’t think I’ll ever see him again, and that’s not even my biggest problem. He’s hot, powerful, and arrogant. The kind of guy who always gets what he wants. To my surprise, he wants me . His voice hypnotizes me. His touch scorches my skin...
  • Bulldog by Delta James

    Bulldog by Delta James

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    She wears the collar because she is his. She is his because her body knew its master.The moment Olivia Miles resorted to fighting dirty in a fencing match, Lord Nigel Pederson decided to teach her a shameful lesson, but as her quivering bottom reddened under his punishing hand the arousal pooling between her thighs made it clear she needs to be mastered completely...
  • Christmas with the McCarthys by Jane Henry

    Christmas with the McCarthys by Jane Henry

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Spend a Christmas evening with the McCarthys in this heartwarming novella featuring all of your favorite characters...
  • Bound Box Set by Shandi Boyes

    Bound Box Set by Shandi Boyes

    Rated: 4.36 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    When a novice tiptoes into the world of dominance, sparks of passion become dangerous flames. Struggling journalist, Cleo Garcia, was chosen to investigate the members of an exclusive club. Her first instinct is to turn down the assignment, but when her boss offers to pay medical benefits for her sick sister, it is too good to refuse...
  • Unwilling Pawn by Measha Stone

    Unwilling Pawn by Measha Stone

    Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 18 ratings
    Her father planned to give her to someone else... until I decided she was mine.Amelia Dudek will be my bride, even if I have to drag her down the aisle and force a blushing yes from her quivering lips with the marks of my belt still seared across her beautiful bottom...
  • Niall by Silvia Violet

    Niall by Silvia Violet

    Rated: 4.27 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 12 ratings
    I’m a former FBI agent. Now I’m on the opposite side of the law as part of an underground vigilante organization.When the fight to stop a crime ring pairs me with a pawn shop owner, it’s hate at first sight.Fun fact: Hate and desire aren’t mutually exclusive.To further the investigation, Marcus and I must pretend to be boyfriends...
  • Yours: A Dark Mafia Billionaire Romance by Sara Fields

    Yours: A Dark Mafia Billionaire Romance by Sara Fields

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 9 ratings
    I'm her best friend's older brother.I should have felt like a bastard for making her strip, spanking her bare ass, and making her show me just how soaking wet she was for me before I put her on her knees and taught her how a real man punishes a woman for getting in over her head.Or for bending her over my couch and making her come so hard that she almost passed out.But I didn't...
  • Used by Marlee Wray

    Used by Marlee Wray

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    LaurelHe's a beautiful monster. An infamous criminal assassin with such stunning good looks they take my breath away. I should know better than to cross him, but I'm trapped. And my shocking punishment at his hands is rough and shameful.TrickShe's the perfect bait. The law wants me in jail. My enemies want me dead. And someone's found just the right weapon to use against me..
  • If You Were Ours by Melissa White

    If You Were Ours by Melissa White

    Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    Kinsley Wright didn't come from money, but her friendship with Mafia princess, Adriana Romano, flung her into a lavish world that was luxurious and intimidating all wrapped into one. When she gains the attention of wealthy mafia bad boys, Dane Moretti and Tyson Santoro, her world is knocked off its axis and seems to stop turning all together...
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    mafia  bdsm  harems  super rich hero  poly
  • The Vigilante's Lover II by Annie Winters, Tony West

    The Vigilante's Lover II by Annie Winters, Tony West

    Rated: 4.16 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings
    If this is what it’s like to be a captive, Mia wants to be a prisoner forever. The second volume of the addictive romantic suspense series from the desk of USA Today bestselling author Deanna Roy / JJ Knight Jax may have kidnapped her. But now Mia wants to stay. The man is skilled. Intelligent. And gorgeous. His life is dangerous and wild...
  • Beyond Measure by Jane Henry

    Beyond Measure by Jane Henry

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    USA Today bestselling author Jane Henry delivers a gritty, impassioned romance of arranged marriage, fearless love, and ultimate triumph over evil. I'm the girl no one wants. Scarred beyond repair and locked away, I'm tainted and tarnished. Unworthy of friendship, love, or hope. But I was born into Bratva life, and my life is not my own...
    Categorized as:
    mafia  bdsm  suspense  contemporary  length-medium  m-f
  • The Disciples Short Stories: Vol. 1 by Izzy Sweet, Sean Moriarty

    The Disciples Short Stories: Vol. 1 by Izzy Sweet, Sean Moriarty

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Lucifer and his merry band of killers rule the streets of Garden City. Possessive and obsessive, they take the women they want knowing no one will stop them.But the fun doesn't stop once they reach their happily ever afters.Take a peek at their lives between the books.Includes five short stories set in the Disciples series...
    Categorized as:
    bdsm  mafia  contemporary  suspense  length-novella
  • A Cold Hard Collection by K.L. Hiers

    A Cold Hard Collection by K.L. Hiers

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    When a mafia kingpin pays to send you to law school, the real lessons will be taught in his bed. Boss Cold is the kind of man who gets his money's worth, and Jimmy Poe still has much to learn about all the ways his body can be used and enjoyed. He will spend his nights blushing, begging, and screaming the name of the stern, sexy mob lord to whom every inch of him now belongs...
    Categorized as:
    mafia  bdsm  m-m  queer
  • Sold to the Russian by Isabella Laase

    Sold to the Russian by Isabella Laase

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    She was sold. Now she will be claimed.When Zoya Zhvania is shipped off to New York and forced into a marriage with powerful Russian mob boss Pavel Petruskenkov, she expects to be treated cruelly. But as she lies naked and helpless before the man who now owns her, still sore from a stern lesson in obedience over his knee, it is not fear that leaves Zoya quivering in her bonds...
  • Blood Money by Silvia Violet

    Blood Money by Silvia Violet

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 9 ratings
    LiamI was drowning in debt and my sister needed help, so I made a terrible choice. I borrowed money from the infamous Marchesi family, knowing I had no way to pay them back. Did I think I could evade them?Did I think I’d win the lottery?No, I didn’t think at all. I just acted...
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    mafia  bdsm  m-m  queer  length-medium
  • Sinner Takes All by E.M. Gayle

    Sinner Takes All by E.M. Gayle

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    The exciting conclusion to the What Alex Wants Duet…Lies. Betrayal. Danger. LOVE is definitely a risk.HARPERFor one bright, shining moment I believed in love, but fate has once again decimated everything I thought I knew. Now I’ve been thrust into the middle of a game I can’t break free from. To survive I will have to fight, but when it comes to love, I’d rather walk away than be humiliated again...
  • Room Two: A Mafia Age Gap Reverse Harem Romance by Penelope Wylde

    Room Two: A Mafia Age Gap Reverse Harem Romance by Penelope Wylde

    Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    *You met Belle Constantine in Room Eight, now read her story in Room Two.My name is Belle Constantine. I’m the kind of girl who gets diamond bracelets for my birthday. Not the handcuffs I truly crave.But the three gorgeous, alpha navy SEALs I’m standing in front of right now don’t need to know any of that...
  • Taken and Tamed by Celeste Jones

    Taken and Tamed by Celeste Jones

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Taking her was business. Taming her will be personal.When Quinn crossed a powerful mob boss and nearly got herself killed for the second time since she decided to play dangerous games in my world, I didn't just take matters into my own hands.I took her.Then I took off my belt.I could pretend all this was just to keep her safe, but that's not the truth...
  • Praised by Kate Hawthorne

    Praised by Kate Hawthorne

    Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 7 ratings
    I’ve never been one for serious relationships, and watching my best friends fall in love isn’t going to make me change my ways. But one sexy-as-hell romp with a stranger I meet on a dare? That’s about to turn my whole life upside down.FLYNNI’ve never taken relationships seriously because I’ve never met anyone worth being serious for...
  • Strapped for Cash by K.L. Hiers

    Strapped for Cash by K.L. Hiers

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    After the Luchesi mafia family betrays him, assassin Mickey Tamerlane joins with gangster Boss Cold to seek revenge. But as they maneuver to take out their enemies and claim control over the city's underworld, Mickey finds himself distracted by the newest member of Cold's crew. Cocky and handsome, Roger Lorre pushes Mickey's buttons until Mickey pushes back hard. Hard enough to hurt...
    Categorized as:
    mafia  bdsm  bad boys  suspense  from hate to love  queer  m-m
  • Annie and the Sybian by Dark Angel, Sinistre Ange

    Annie and the Sybian by Dark Angel, Sinistre Ange

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    When Annie's parents' neighbor Mark tells her he has a Sybian, she doesn't know what that is, but when she gets back to college and looks it up, she becomes obsessed with the idea of riding one. Once she's back home on summer vacation, the opportunity arises when Mark leaves town and she's house-sitting for him...
  • Mine to Take by Sara Fields

    Mine to Take by Sara Fields

    Rated: 4.11 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    He's not just going to take me. He's going to tame me. After escaping both my father's plans to marry me off and the Russian mafia, I woke up this morning thinking I was a free woman... until I saw the man sipping coffee in my hotel room...
  • Amos y mazmorras: Sexta parte by Lena Valenti

    Amos y mazmorras: Sexta parte by Lena Valenti

    Rated: 4.04 of 5 stars
    · 22 ratings
    Nick Summer se enamoró de Sophie Ciceroni ocho años atrás. Ella era de otro mundo distinto al suyo, una princesa casi inalcanzable. Fijarse en esa mujer fue demasiado pretencioso, pero enamorarse perdidamente de ella los abocó a una locura en la que los secretos y las mentiras debían ser cuidadosamente tratados, o un error, podría llevarlo todo al desastre...
  • Merciless Sinner by E.M. Gayle

    Merciless Sinner by E.M. Gayle

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Part 1 of the Alex and Harper DuetI thought one night would be enough, but I was wrong.HarperAn anonymous invitation, sex with strangers... What was I thinking?Hell yeah. I need to get a life. That's what I was thinking.But I didn't plan on getting addicted.AlexI knew she wouldn’t say no. No one ever does.I have more in my life than any one man should...
  • Corium Ever After by C. Hallman

    Corium Ever After by C. Hallman

    Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    It’s been over two years since I made Aspen my wife, and I've still not grown tired of exploring every single inch of her body. I have made it my mission to destroy everyone and everything that has ever caused her pain. Now, it's time to erase the last reminders of the past that haunts her nightmares...
  • Mob Boss Daddy by Lena Little

    Mob Boss Daddy by Lena Little

    Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    When the rival family gunned down my best friend in cold blood, I made him a dying promise.I told him I’d take care of his daughter. But what the hell does the single boss of an up-and-coming crime family know about taking care of a child? The kid needs a nanny, which is why I call a service and tell them to send me some applicants...
  • Primal by Y.C. Perez

    Primal by Y.C. Perez

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 6 ratings
    Sometimes love stories aren’t all fairytales and roses. Sometimes they’re dark, twisted, and weigh on your morals. Being a doctor takes a lot of Sophia’s time and dedication. The last thing on her mind is a man. Her family only seem to care about the fact that she’s single. Always pushing her to date and find her Mr. Right, but she puts all her energy into her work instead...
  • Her Russian Daddy by Bianca Cole

    Her Russian Daddy by Bianca Cole

    Rated: 4.05 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    I’ve never been outsmarted, but I may have just met my match.My line of work lands me in bed with criminals more often than I’d like. When an Italian mobster hires me to investigate a murder, it leads me to him. Yuri Lenkov, rumored assassin for the Bratva. The moment we meet, I know he’s dangerous. Not to mention, the man is arrogant as hell...
    Categorized as:
    mafia  bdsm  multicultural  suspense  length-short  m-f
  • Jealousy, Vol. 1 by Scarlet Beriko

    Jealousy, Vol. 1 by Scarlet Beriko

    Rated: 4.09 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    The prequel to the popular yakuza rom-com Fourth Generation Head: Tatsuyuki Oyamato!A yakuza head finds himself ensnared in the unwavering attentions of a sometimes impetuous but always cunning schemer...
    Categorized as:
    mafia  bdsm  m-m  angst  queer  length-short
  • Untamed Vice by Lauren Marcie

    Untamed Vice by Lauren Marcie

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    He’s the rebel girl’s greatest enemy… and her new husband I was never supposed to be anyone’s bride. No man ever looks twice at me, the disgraced mafia princess—a tomboy who gambles and drinks to drown out the ghosts of my past. But then my father announces my perfect sister isn’t allowed to get married until I do first. And her suitors bribe him to marry me. Gabriel Lombardo...
  • Room Seven by Penelope Wylde

    Room Seven by Penelope Wylde

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    They’re devious. Corrupted. And the villains who stole my heart. On my twenty-third birthday I learned I’m to be married off to pay for family sins. I have no choice but to run. For one night at Club Sin: New Orleans I can forget my cruel fate at the hands of my family. Three men, each one more dangerously gorgeous than the last, catch me as I fall into the pitch black...
  • Amos y mazmorras: Quinta parte by Lena Valenti

    Amos y mazmorras: Quinta parte by Lena Valenti

    Rated: 3.98 of 5 stars
    · 22 ratings
    Nick Summer se enamoró de Sophie Ciceroni ocho años atrás. Ella era de otro mundo distinto al suyo, una princesa casi inalcanzable. Fijarse en esa mujer fue demasiado pretencioso, pero enamorarse perdidamente de ella los abocó a una locura en la que los secretos y las mentiras debían ser cuidadosamente tratados, o un error, podría llevarlo todo al desastre...
  • The Venus School by Golden Angel

    The Venus School by Golden Angel

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 11 ratings
    Want to expand your horizons? Learn about pleasing yourself and your partners? Explore some kink? The Venus School of Sex is the place for you. When Jessica signs up, eager to learn more about herself and her unexplored fantasies of being tied up and submitting to a dominant man, she has no idea that two of her co-workers are also going to be there as instructors...
    Categorized as:
    bdsm  anal sex  menage  m-f-m  m-f-f  poly  m-f
  • Under Daddy's Protection by Serafine Laveaux

    Under Daddy's Protection by Serafine Laveaux

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    He may be a hardened mercenary, but Gage isn't the kind of man who would accept a contract to kill a woman just because she overheard something she wasn't meant to hear, especially when the target is a sweet, innocent girl like Nikki...
  • Bad Men by Piper Stone

    Bad Men by Piper Stone

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    I never thought one day I would be working with a former Cuban cartel member to rescue a mafia doctor’s daughter from a Brazilian drug lord, but it’s just business...
    Categorized as:
    bdsm  mafia  menage  suspense  military  length-medium  m-f
  • The Dom by Julia Sykes

    The Dom by Julia Sykes

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    I don’t deserve her: the sweet, perfect angel with the sweet, perfect life. She doesn’t know anything about my violent past. But if I could just touch her, taste her, then maybe I could pretend her perfect world could be mine, too. I know I should stay away, but when she looks to me for protection, her fate is sealed. Ashlyn will be mine. Note: The Dom is the prequel to The Daddy and The Dom...
    Categorized as:
    mafia  bdsm  contemporary  abduction
  • Teacher's Pet by Katerina St. Clair

    Teacher's Pet by Katerina St. Clair

    Rated: 3.79 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    Anastasia Burns has always known hardship. With her father, the one person who ever truly protected her, slowly succumbing to a deadly illness, she is forced to carry the weight of his legacy as she enters Spokehaven University, the prestigious academy where every step she takes echoes his name...
  • Pride and Punishment by Golden Angel

    Pride and Punishment by Golden Angel

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    This box set contains the first three books of the Bridal Discipline series - Philip's Rules: Cordelia's determined to be the perfect wife, but her stepdaughter from her first marriage is just as determined to undermine her every step of the way...
  • My Boyfriend's Hitman Daddy by Lena Little

    My Boyfriend's Hitman Daddy by Lena Little

    Rated: 3.79 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Ending up at the tattered booth in the dirty diner was a mistake, but as soon as I saw her—Teagan—I knew that I was well and truly f*cked.Never in my life have I wanted anything more than I did that curvy, sweet-faced blond waitress, and I always get what I want.It’s been a long time since I’ve had to prove how dangerous I can be, but I’ll burn the world to the ground to have her...
  • Your Dad Will Do Bonus Short by Katee Robert

    Your Dad Will Do Bonus Short by Katee Robert

    Rated: 3.77 of 5 stars
    · 17 ratings
    Originally published in August 2020 for Patreon...
  • Secret Obsession by Ann Mayburn

    Secret Obsession by Ann Mayburn

    Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Layla From the moment of my birth I’ve been rejected by those who should have loved me, labeled as a freak because of my birthmark, bullied and tormented because I look different. When you’re told every day that you’re ugly and worthless you start to believe it. I managed to escape my malicious family and build a life for myself, but they’d broken something inside of me...
  • Heir by Jaye Peaches

    Heir by Jaye Peaches

    Rated: 3.40 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    I don't call him sir because he outranks me. I call him sir because he owns me.The day Zayne Demiri arrived here I realized it isn't the commander who really runs this base.It's Zayne.He's chosen me to satisfy his needs and desires while he's busy establishing his control over this turf, and the heir to one of the most powerful mob syndicates in the world gets what he wants...
    Categorized as:
    bdsm  mafia  m-f  spanking  suspense  military  length-long
  • The Professor's Girl by Harley Laroux

    The Professor's Girl by Harley Laroux

    Rated: 3.56 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    In one night of drunken, post-breakup passion, Lizbeth manages to hookup with the dominant boy of her dreams. It was supposed to be a one night stand, one and done, never seen again. Until she does see him again, as her professor. Private tutoring sessions never sounded so good...
  • Enrolling Little Etta by Alta Hensley, Allison West

    Enrolling Little Etta by Alta Hensley, Allison West

    Rated: 3.43 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    Philip Hartley owns an elite finishing school; a hidden gem that focuses on the sexual submission and complete discipline of young ladies. Behavior, expectations, and beliefs are quite different there. It's a finishing school to help a woman find that inner little girl which once was lost...
  • Mistlehoe: A Christmas And Holiday Ex-Boyfriend’s Father Contemporary Romance Novella by Tori Woods

    Mistlehoe: A Christmas And Holiday Ex-Boyfriend’s Father Contemporary Romance Novella by Tori Woods

    Rated: 3.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Mistlehoe is a sweet and naughty Christmas/holiday contemporary romance novella that follows Chris and Holly. Chris is Holly’s ex-boyfriend’s dad and boss. Unbeknownst to them, they meet on the Christmas-themed hook-up app, Mistlehoe, that allows them to indulge in all their naughty Christmas fetishes...
  • Plain Jane and the Mafia Beast by Sam Crescent

    Plain Jane and the Mafia Beast by Sam Crescent

    Rated: 3.53 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings
    When Arika Jane is shot, Vincenzo knows he cannot dump the waitress he’s just met and leave her to die, so he takes her home in the hope of helping her heal. He’s not a normal, everyday man. He’s the mafia beast with the skill set to hunt, torture, and kill anyone who betrays the Galiza family...
  • Shamefully Examined by Aspen Campbell

    Shamefully Examined by Aspen Campbell

    Rated: 2.86 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 7 ratings
    Haley hates doctors, and has managed to avoid seeing one for years. But when a physical becomes a requirement to keep her job, she begrudgingly schedules an appointment. She'll just let them know she's healthy, and be on her way.But Dr. Liam Johnson isn't falling for it.Now she's spread open on his examination table, being thoroughly examined by the most attractive man she's ever met...
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