The South-Hurst Syndicate: Similar romance series

Dark Verse

by RuNyx

3.96 · 1028 ratings

dark · mafia · suspense · contemporary · audiobook · m-f · mystery · possessive hero · alpha male · strong heroine · third-person-pov · hurt-comfort · suicide · explicit-open-door · from hate to love · found-family · death · rape · disabilities and marks · angst

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Sign of Love

by Mia Sheridan

4.08 · 1188 ratings

angst · dual-pov · standalone · new adult · contemporary · standalone-first · friends to lovers · abuse · m-f · audiobook · second chances · length-medium · sweet heroine · strong heroine · tortured heroine · explicit-open-door · alpha male · male-pov · death · other-man-woman

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Harrow Faire

by Kathryn Ann Kingsley

4.19 · 984 ratings

humor · bad boys · magic · usa · sassy heroine · m-f · contemporary · paranormal · cruel hero · dark · urban fantasy · fantasy · forced proximity · age difference · new-hampshire · horror · childfree-couple · from hate to love · mental illness · height-difference

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Fallen Angels

by J.R. Ward

4.08 · 375 ratings

suspense · paranormal · audiobook · contemporary · m-f · fantasy · demons · length-long · magic · angels · urban fantasy · graphic-violence · bad boys · explicit-open-door · height-difference · misogyny · vampires · angst · dark · mental illness

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Water, Air, Earth, Fire

by Riley Nash

4.23 · 299 ratings

usa · contemporary · queer · m-m · first-person-pov · explicit-open-door · dual-pov · angst · forced proximity · audiobook · found-family · abuse · caretaking · height-difference · anal sex · hurt-comfort · grumpy sunshine · north-america · length-medium · age difference

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Reluctant Royals

by Alyssa Cole

3.96 · 297 ratings

contemporary · audiobook · competent heroine · multicultural · m-f · independent heroine · black-mc · class difference · explicit-open-door · royalty · forced proximity · humor · african-american · length-medium · rich heroine · dual-pov · third-person-pov · strong heroine · cold heroine · bwwm

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Crime Lord

by Mia Knight

4.02 · 204 ratings

mafia · cliffhanger · suspense · m-f · contemporary · alpha male · possessive hero · sweet heroine · competent heroine · bad boys · length-medium · dark · explicit-open-door · tortured heroine · nevada · abuse · tycoon · third-person-pov · angst · dub-con

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Coven Ties

by Marina Vivancos

3.95 · 115 ratings

magic · usa · bdsm · explicit-open-door · black-mc · past-abuse · new-hampshire · fantasy · paranormal · found-family · hurt-comfort · contemporary · m-m · north-america · queer · abuse · past-child-neglect · past-sexual-abuse · mental-trauma · dark

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Saint and Sinners

by Ruby Vincent

4.15 · 158 ratings

new adult · contemporary · audiobook · sassy heroine · poly · m-f · suspense · competent heroine · dangerous heroine · reverse harem · black-mc · vengeance · dual-pov · strong heroine · cold hero · dark · explicit-open-door · abuse · mafia · alpha male

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Broken & Ruthless

by Theodora Taylor

4.19 · 93 ratings

curvy heroine · length-medium · black-mc · competent heroine · alpha male · explicit-open-door · possessive hero · multicultural · tortured hero · second chances · african-american · death · south asian · independent heroine · m-f · contemporary · audiobook · working class heroine · cold hero · bwwm

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McClain Brothers

by Alexandria House

4.37 · 144 ratings

audiobook · m-f · alpha male · contemporary · explicit-open-door · african-american · black-mc · curvy heroine · age difference · competent heroine · found-family · height-difference · abuse · length-medium · independent heroine · super rich hero · length-short · strong heroine · athletes · slut-shaming

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Between the Teeth

by Taylor Fitzpatrick

4.17 · 83 ratings

contemporary · neurodivergent · hockey · angst · queer · sports · m-m · third-person-pov · explicit-open-door · length-medium · athletes · grumpy sunshine · secret-relationship · from hate to love · new adult · standalone-first · cliffhanger · first-in-series · friends-benefits · hurt-comfort

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HellNight Academy

by Dreia Wells

4.33 · 74 ratings

multicultural · poly · audiobook · paranormal · angels · new adult · black-mc · african-american · magic · demons · explicit-open-door · fantasy · reverse harem · witches · m-f · contemporary · urban fantasy · competent heroine · strong heroine · queer

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Agents Irish and Whiskey

by Layla Reyne

4.00 · 122 ratings

mystery · contemporary · audiobook · m-m · queer · suspense · explicit-open-door · age difference · third-person-pov · hurt-comfort · friends to lovers · length-short · male-pov · office · dual-pov · men in uniform · tortured hero · sweet-hero · sports · north-america

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Briar County

by Riley Hart

4.17 · 91 ratings

queer · friends to lovers · m-m · mature couple · contemporary · audiobook · found-family · length-medium · explicit-open-door · north-carolina · secret-relationship · small town · sweet-hero · dual-pov · third-person-pov · single-father · black-mc · african-american · usa · bisexual

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Beautiful Sin

by Jennilynn Wyer

4.25 · 78 ratings

dangerous heroine · bad boys · reverse harem · super rich hero · m-f-m · sassy heroine · from hate to love · found-family · poly · alpha male · contemporary · competent heroine · possessive hero · tortured heroine · first-person-pov · past-abuse · mental-trauma · dark · graphic-violence · angst

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Fated Mates

by Tessa Stone

4.27 · 91 ratings

audiobook · black-mc · african-american · fantasy · paranormal · shapeshifters · height-difference · werewolves · magic · fated-mates · tortured hero · non-human-hero · possessive hero · suspense · competent heroine · contemporary · m-f · alpha male · working class heroine · torture-scs

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Boston Irish Mafia Romance

by Jamila Jasper

4.07 · 44 ratings

mafia · contemporary · alpha male · m-f · length-medium · african-american · black-mc · dual-pov · multicultural · possessive hero · explicit-open-door · class difference · abduction · dub-con · racism · bwwm · body-betrayal · poor heroine · virgin heroine · cold hero

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Hockey Gods

by Xavier Neal

4.39 · 49 ratings

sports · new adult · contemporary · hockey · multicultural · audiobook · super rich hero · black-mc · usa · bwwm · dual-pov · athletes · first-person-pov · sassy heroine · m-f · competent heroine · humor · bad boys · length-long · death

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Cursed Shadows (The Dark Fae)

by Quinn Blackbird

4.30 · 47 ratings

dark · from hate to love · fantasy · high fantasy · class difference · dual-pov · racism · third-person-pov · possessive hero · first-person-pov · explicit-open-door · fighters · sassy heroine · 60-100-years-mmc · fae · height-difference · masc-dom · slut-shaming · alpha male · m-f

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Gangsters & Roses

by Sienne Vega

4.35 · 34 ratings

contemporary · multicultural · mafia · black-mc · bwwm · length-medium · alpha male · forbidden love · explicit-open-door · second chances · dark · career professional · african-american · independent heroine · possessive hero · bad boys · cold hero · strong heroine · tortured hero · rape

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Beauty and the Vampire Trilogy

by Demelza Brown

3.47 · 19 ratings

vampires · fantasy · historical · cold hero · poor heroine · body-betrayal · tortured heroine · non-human-hero · dark · mental-trauma · explicit-open-door · angst · sweet heroine · rape · tortured hero · class difference · dual-pov · hurt-comfort · sweet-hero · bwwm

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Irresistible

by Niomie Roland

4.08 · 12 ratings

multicultural · contemporary · m-f · possessive hero · greece · super rich hero · length-medium · explicit-open-door · african-american · death · first-person-pov · black-mc · other-man-woman · angst · sweet heroine · competent heroine · dual-pov · bwwm · betrayal · independent heroine

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