The Cost of Desperation: Similar romance series

Legacy of Gods

by Rina Kent

4.02 · 2447 ratings

alpha male · audiobook · mental illness · forced proximity · super rich hero · angst · united-kingdom · possessive hero · praise-kink · contemporary · found-family · suspense · england · from hate to love · mafia · new adult · bad boys · dual-pov · cruel hero · first-person-pov

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Cruel Shifterverse

by Jasmine Mas

3.97 · 1456 ratings

grumpy sunshine · strong heroine · slow burn · dual-pov · survival · suicide · disabilities and marks · high fantasy · past-child-neglect · mental-trauma · graphic-violence · first-person-pov · tortured heroine · past-abuse · war · virgin heroine · cold hero · paranormal · contemporary · poly

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Night Prince

by Jeaniene Frost

4.16 · 723 ratings

explicit-open-door · royalty · sassy heroine · alpha male · m-f · contemporary · audiobook · paranormal · commander · suspense · mystery · witches · super rich hero · bad boys · magic · vampires · angst · tortured hero · urban fantasy · strong heroine

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Pack Darling

by Lola Rock

4.12 · 862 ratings

omegaverse · poly · reverse harem · fated-mates · m-m-f · past-child-abuse · praise-kink · past-sexual-abuse · queer · alpha male · dual-pov · anal sex · caretaking · first-person-pov · past-child-neglect · new adult · found-family · bad boys · angst · abduction

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Coven of Bones

by Harper L. Woods

3.71 · 390 ratings

suspense · paranormal · contemporary · forbidden love · from hate to love · demons · magic · witches · independent heroine · urban fantasy · dual-pov · vampires · dark · first-person-pov · competent heroine · audiobook · m-f · forced proximity · fantasy · possessive hero

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Legacy of the Nine Realms

by Amelia Hutchins

4.11 · 550 ratings

alpha male · m-f · audiobook · paranormal · from hate to love · royalty · fae · explicit-plentiful · magic · death · fantasy · age difference · independent heroine · witches · dual-pov · first-person-pov · possessive hero · non-human-heroine · commander · competent heroine

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Alpha's Claim

by Addison Cain

3.91 · 499 ratings

dystopian · angst · abduction · rape · strong heroine · omegaverse · cruel hero · bdsm · dark · science fiction · abuse · explicit-plentiful · from hate to love · audiobook · m-f · alpha male · betrayal · commander · paranormal · fantasy

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PoisonVerse Noir

by Marie Mackay

4.10 · 297 ratings

class difference · disabilities and marks · sweet heroine · vengeance · angst · creative-anatomy · somnophilia · hurt-comfort · neurodivergent · dual-pov · poor heroine · praise-kink · possessive hero · omegaverse · dark · past-abuse · bdsm · tortured heroine · first-person-pov · masc-dom

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Ride or Die Romances

by Lauren Biel

3.74 · 384 ratings

dark · rape-mc · abuse-mc · graphic-violence · primal-play · abuse-non-mc · cruel hero · past-abuse · bdsm · first-person-pov · tortured heroine · dub-con · dual-pov · rape · angst · abduction · male-pov · bad boys · forced proximity · suspense

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Pack Saint Clair

by Thora Woods

4.02 · 269 ratings

dual-pov · reverse harem · fantasy · curvy heroine · m-m-f · abuse · paranormal · audiobook · contemporary · poly · alpha male · praise-kink · anal sex · omegaverse · past-sexual-abuse · bdsm · disabilities and marks · independent heroine · f-f · usa

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Playing with Monsters

by Amelia Hutchins

4.33 · 308 ratings

fantasy · witches · magic · demons · fae · explicit-plentiful · audiobook · contemporary · m-f · paranormal · vampires · dual-pov · strong heroine · age difference · mystery · independent heroine · monsters · length-long · death · abuse

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Bloodline Vampires

by Katee Robert

3.54 · 182 ratings

vampires · abuse · explicit-plentiful · paranormal · menage · poly · reverse harem · breeding · fantasy · m-m-f · dark · from hate to love · bisexual · queer · dub-con · erotica · m-f · audiobook · monsters · length-short

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Feral

by Nora Ash

3.77 · 172 ratings

m-f · erotica · omegaverse · human-trafficking · torture-mcs · dark · mental-trauma · graphic-violence · first-person-pov · non-hea · past-abuse · rape · victim-blaming · tortured hero · disabilities and marks · sweet heroine · vengeance · length-novella · futuristic · fated-mates

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Blackwood Institute

by J. Rose

4.19 · 194 ratings

suicide · dual-pov · self harm · disabilities and marks · dark · mental-trauma · graphic-violence · past-abuse · first-person-pov · tortured heroine · anal sex · suspense · poly · contemporary · masc-dom · abuse · second chances · m-m-f · reverse harem · bad boys

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Corium University Trilogy

by C. Hallman

3.88 · 227 ratings

dark · explicit-plentiful · tortured heroine · cruel hero · dual-pov · rape · bad boys · forced proximity · college · audiobook · contemporary · m-f · new adult · mafia · from hate to love · abuse · possessive hero · dub-con · secret-relationship · length-medium

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Omega Love

by Rory Miles

4.05 · 178 ratings

omegaverse · reverse harem · fantasy · childfree-couple · paranormal · poly · contemporary · past-abuse · m-f-m · new adult · abuse · explicit-plentiful · audiobook · dark · past-sexual-abuse · tortured heroine · first-person-pov · urban fantasy · dual-pov · super rich hero

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Wren's Song

by Addison Cain

3.74 · 211 ratings

explicit-plentiful · menage · paranormal · poly · fantasy · rape · dystopian · dark · science fiction · abuse · alpha male · erotica · reverse harem · other-man-woman · abduction · omegaverse · bdsm · m-f · futuristic · angst

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The Hidden of Vrohkaria

by Kelly Cove

4.12 · 89 ratings

paranormal · competent heroine · cold hero · possessive hero · war · first-person-pov · tortured heroine · past-abuse · non-human-hero · abuse-non-mc · dark · past-sexual-abuse · mental-trauma · graphic-violence · explicit-open-door · vengeance · rape · tortured hero · dual-pov · strong heroine

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Kings of Miskatonic Prep

by Steffanie Holmes

3.98 · 112 ratings

paranormal · competent heroine · possessive hero · tortured heroine · cruel hero · dark · mental-trauma · angst · vengeance · tortured hero · urban fantasy · dub-con · strong heroine · fantasy · mystery · dangerous heroine · bad boys · reverse harem · independent heroine · death

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The Shadows

by J.A. Owenby

4.07 · 84 ratings

primal-play · dark · possessive hero · past-child-abuse · suspense · m-f · contemporary · abuse · past-child-neglect · past-sexual-abuse · explicit-plentiful · torture-mcs · rape-mc · graphic-violence · mental-trauma · first-person-pov · tortured heroine · consensual-non-con · praise-kink · anal sex

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Omega's Destruction

by Eva Dresden

3.66 · 77 ratings

dark · dystopian · abuse · explicit-plentiful · erotica · m-f · alpha male · audiobook · dub-con · paranormal · omegaverse · fantasy · length-medium · abduction · angst · rape · third-person-pov · pregnancy · past-abuse · arranged marriage

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Finding Sabrina

by Marissa Honeycutt

4.43 · 40 ratings

third-person-pov · fantasy · misogyny · magic · slavery · horror · abuse · contemporary · m-f · erotica · paranormal · anal sex · body-betrayal · tortured heroine · torture-mcs · mental-trauma · dark · graphic-violence · rape · men in uniform

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The Iron Fang

by Vera Foxx

4.22 · 43 ratings

bikers · dual-pov · non-human-hero · praise-kink · possessive hero · paranormal · shapeshifters · explicit-plentiful · fae · magic · fated-mates · fantasy · north-america · creative-anatomy · graphic-violence · first-person-pov · contemporary · m-f · alpha male · usa

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