Painfully Ours: Similar series
Stalking Jack the Ripper
by Kerri Maniscalco
4.03 · 460 ratings
young adult · mystery · fantasy · historical · paranormal · victorian · horror · contemporary · suspense · rich heroine · dark · glimpses-kisses · friends to lovers · urban fantasy · length-long · steampunk · from hate to love · death · heroine sleuth · strong heroine
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Pleasure & Prey
by A.J. Merlin
3.97 · 191 ratings
usa · bad boys · north-america · graphic-violence · sweet-hero · dark · m-f · first-person-pov · contemporary · suspense · childfree-couple · horror · small town · mental-trauma · possessive hero · body-betrayal · caretaking · tortured heroine · sassy heroine · ohio
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Killing Eve
by Luke Jennings
3.69 · 107 ratings
queer · from hate to love · mystery · f-f · suspense · contemporary · dark · military · length-short · neurodivergent · horror · heroine sleuth · first-person-pov · length-medium · explicit-open-door · england · dangerous heroine · suicide · russia · mafia
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Black Rose Kisses
by Eva Ashwood
4.11 · 136 ratings
sports · forced proximity · reverse harem · explicit-plentiful · mma-boxing · suspense · mafia · contemporary · new adult · first-person-pov · from hate to love · bad boys · single-father · possessive hero · poly · m-f · vengeance · cold hero · length-short · alpha male
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Windsor Academy
by Laura Lee
4.11 · 123 ratings
multicultural · contemporary · north-america · from hate to love · new adult · first-person-pov · usa · high-school · dual-pov · dark · california · m-f · rape-non-mc · sassy heroine · young adult · super rich hero · cruel hero · independent heroine · latinx-mc · alpha male
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Aston Creek High
by Sheridan Anne
4.25 · 118 ratings
high-school · young adult · m-f · dark · contemporary · cruel hero · sports · from hate to love · suspense · length-short · abuse · mystery · strong heroine · mafia · new adult · angst · explicit-open-door · bad boys · vengeance · poly
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The Syndicates
by R.G. Angel
3.74 · 117 ratings
suspense · contemporary · mafia · forced proximity · age difference · dark · explicit-open-door · multicultural · abduction · alpha male · shy heroine · working class heroine · competent heroine · second chances · other-man-woman · male-pov · forbidden love · insta-love · dual-pov · virgin heroine
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Bad Boys Don't Die
by B.B. Easton
4.08 · 86 ratings
new adult · fantasy · bad boys · dual-pov · survival · alpha male · dark · dystopian · young adult · suicide · graphic-violence · suspense · tortured hero · contemporary · georgia · first-person-pov · length-short · angst · usa · death
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Doubeck Crime Family
by J.L. Beck
3.90 · 128 ratings
suspense · mafia · contemporary · dark · forced proximity · m-f · length-short · age difference · first-person-pov · from hate to love · bad boys · explicit-open-door · sweet heroine · marriage of convenience · friends to lovers · dual-pov · possessive hero · virgin heroine · alpha male · arranged marriage
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Reapers of Havoc MC
by Ashlee M. Edmonds
3.90 · 91 ratings
contemporary · sassy heroine · tortured hero · north-america · friends to lovers · reverse harem · bikers · age difference · usa · dual-pov · poly · california · poor heroine · possessive hero · new adult · first-person-pov · from hate to love · explicit-open-door · suspense · dub-con
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Boston Mafia Dons
by Bianca Cole
4.05 · 140 ratings
suspense · dark · multicultural · mafia · age difference · daddy-kink · explicit-plentiful · bdsm · virgin heroine · alpha male · cruel hero · super rich hero · length-short · spanking · contemporary · from hate to love · arranged marriage · length-medium · anal sex · m-f
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A Violent Agenda
by Mallory Fox
3.98 · 61 ratings
reverse harem · new adult · poly · contemporary · dark · suspense · cruel hero · length-medium · length-short · from hate to love · mafia · age difference · high-school · drug-abuse · explicit-open-door · abuse · praise-kink · m-f · graphic-violence · torture-scs
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Brentson University
by Bri Blackwood
3.87 · 42 ratings
cruel hero · new adult · college · from hate to love · suspense · betrayal · super rich hero · length-short · angst · dual-pov · young adult · alpha male · contemporary · second chances · dark · sports · captive · length-medium · mystery · bad boys
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Degenerates and Sin
by CM Wondrak
3.76 · 32 ratings
contemporary · stepsibling · menage · height-difference · forbidden love · mental illness · cold heroine · dark · poly · single-father · possessive hero · cruel hero · daddy-kink · past-child-neglect · graphic-violence · rape-mc · small town · praise-kink · reverse harem · forced proximity
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To the Bone
by Lili Valente
4.23 · 31 ratings
single-mother · contemporary · strong heroine · competent heroine · suspense · explicit-open-door · bad boys · length-short · super rich hero · new adult · alpha male · dark · m-f · alcoholism · abduction · sassy heroine · abuse · abuse-non-mc · independent heroine · first-person-pov
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The Escort
by N.O. One
4.30 · 57 ratings
contemporary · length-short · suspense · strong heroine · dark · super rich hero · mafia · alpha male · age difference · bdsm · male-pov · marriage of convenience · erotica · dual-pov · forced proximity · forbidden love · angst · from hate to love
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Sinner's Mark MC
by Sinclair Kelly
4.22 · 47 ratings
length-short · contemporary · poly · reverse harem · bikers · strong heroine · independent heroine · tortured heroine · bad boys · arranged marriage · past-sexual-abuse · dual-pov · dark · possessive hero · male-pov · forced proximity · dangerous heroine · suspense · mafia · christmas
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Deadliest Love
by Holly Bloom
4.01 · 43 ratings
length-short · from hate to love · reverse harem · contemporary · dark · poly · vengeance · suspense · curvy heroine · historical · forced proximity · independent heroine · second chances · mafia · first-person-pov · new adult · tortured heroine · disabilities and marks · fighters · abuse
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Southern Heroes
by Michelle Heard
4.08 · 40 ratings
suspense · length-short · m-f · angst · contemporary · dark · abuse · rape · north-america · military · length-long · north-carolina · sweet heroine · human-trafficking · south-africa · rape-non-mc · college · abduction · sweet-hero · men in uniform
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Fury Vipers MC
by Brooke Summers
4.43 · 32 ratings
suspense · explicit-open-door · age difference · contemporary · dark · length-short · mystery · bikers · pregnancy · possessive hero · from hate to love · length-medium · insta-love · vengeance · m-f · betrayal · mafia · secret-relationship · abuse · grumpy sunshine
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Mission Mercenaries
by Marie James
4.45 · 39 ratings
suspense · dark · forced proximity · contemporary · alpha male · length-short · from hate to love · abuse · angst · vengeance · bad boys · bikers · age difference · mystery · pregnancy · dual-pov · tortured hero · mafia · death · erotica
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Carfano Crime Family
by Rebecca Gannon
4.07 · 48 ratings
mafia · suspense · contemporary · length-short · length-medium · dark · age difference · urban · explicit-plentiful · from hate to love · multicultural · virgin heroine · alpha male · dual-pov · forced proximity · explicit-open-door · fantasy · first-person-pov · super rich hero · cold hero
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Wrecked
by Andie Bale
4.57 · 14 ratings
insta-love · suspense · bikers · betrayal · contemporary · length-short · dark · mystery · length-medium · erotica · alpha male · bad boys · death · possessive hero · pregnancy
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