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The Night Shift

by Robert Enright • 2016

A shattered sniper punishes a freed rapist, igniting war with a corrupt detective and crime kingpin.

4.28

10k+

🕶 Vigilante Thriller 👮 Police Corruption 🪖 Haunted Soldier 💔 Vengeful Father 🏙 Urban Noir

The Night Shift

A shattered sniper punishes a freed rapist, igniting war with a corrupt detective and crime kingpin.

by Robert Enright 2016 296 pages

4.28

10k+ ratings

🕶 Vigilante Thriller 👮 Police Corruption 🪖 Haunted Soldier 💔 Vengeful Father 🏙 Urban Noir

Rebel Obsession

by Elle Thorpe • 2023

Left to drown, a woman and her three protectors wage vigilante war on a privileged predator.

4.29

10k+

👥 Why Choose 🚫 Stepbrother Romance 🏍️ Motorcycle Club 🫂 Found Family 🖤 Trauma Healing

Rebel Obsession

Left to drown, a woman and her three protectors wage vigilante war on a privileged predator.

by Elle Thorpe 2023 418 pages

4.29

10k+ ratings

👥 Why Choose 🚫 Stepbrother Romance 🏍️ Motorcycle Club 🫂 Found Family 🖤 Trauma Healing

Torn In Two

by Elle Thorpe • 2024

Rival bikers dig a woman from her grave. Saving her is easy. Sharing her will break them.

4.40

8k+

🏍️ MC Romance ⛓️ Cult Survivor 💕 Polyamorous Triad ⚔️ Rivals To Lovers 💋 M/M Awakening

Torn In Two

Rival bikers dig a woman from her grave. Saving her is easy. Sharing her will break them.

by Elle Thorpe 2024 394 pages

4.40

8k+ ratings

🏍️ MC Romance ⛓️ Cult Survivor 💕 Polyamorous Triad ⚔️ Rivals To Lovers 💋 M/M Awakening

Method

by Kate Stewart • 2019

An actor buries his grief in a mobster role. His wife fights to save their marriage.

4.10

9k+

🏚️ Marriage In Crisis 🎬 Hollywood Romance 🌟 Celebrity Marriage 🖤 Suicide Grief 🌀 Self-Destructive Spiral

Method

An actor buries his grief in a mobster role. His wife fights to save their marriage.

by Kate Stewart 2019 412 pages

4.10

9k+ ratings

🏚️ Marriage In Crisis 🎬 Hollywood Romance 🌟 Celebrity Marriage 🖤 Suicide Grief 🌀 Self-Destructive Spiral

Brutal Intentions

by Lilith Vincent • 2022

She was invisible to her mafia family until her stepfather climbed into her bed.

3.68

25k+

🔪 Mafia Dark Romance 💔 Forbidden Age Gap ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🔥 Possessive Hero 🚫 Taboo Romance

Brutal Intentions

She was invisible to her mafia family until her stepfather climbed into her bed.

by Lilith Vincent 2022 284 pages

3.68

25k+ ratings

🔪 Mafia Dark Romance 💔 Forbidden Age Gap ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🔥 Possessive Hero 🚫 Taboo Romance

One of Us Knows

by Alyssa Cole • 2024

A woman with many selves takes a job at an island castle mirroring her fractured mind.

3.12

18k+

🏚️ Gothic Thriller 🌀 Unreliable Narrator 🌫️ Atmospheric Dread 🏝️ Isolated Island 🪞 Dissociative Identity

One of Us Knows

A woman with many selves takes a job at an island castle mirroring her fractured mind.

by Alyssa Cole 2024 352 pages

3.12

18k+ ratings

🏚️ Gothic Thriller 🌀 Unreliable Narrator 🌫️ Atmospheric Dread 🏝️ Isolated Island 🪞 Dissociative Identity

First Rider's Call

by Kristen Britain • 2003

To hold back an awakening evil, a reluctant messenger must mend a crumbling magical wall.

4.22

25k+

🗡️ Reluctant Chosen One 📜 Magical Summons 👻 Ghostly Mentor ❤️ Found Family 🔎 Secret Lineage

First Rider's Call

To hold back an awakening evil, a reluctant messenger must mend a crumbling magical wall.

by Kristen Britain 2003 596 pages

4.22

25k+ ratings

🗡️ Reluctant Chosen One 📜 Magical Summons 👻 Ghostly Mentor ❤️ Found Family 🔎 Secret Lineage

Distance Forever

by Luna Mason • 2024

One yacht. Wall-to-wall mirrors. A husband determined to worship his wife until she believes him.

4.17

2k+

💍 Married Couple Romance 🖤 Possessive Hero 🙌 Body Worship ⛓️ Power Exchange 🏖️ Destination Romance

Distance Forever

One yacht. Wall-to-wall mirrors. A husband determined to worship his wife until she believes him.

by Luna Mason 2024 38 pages

4.17

2k+ ratings

💍 Married Couple Romance 🖤 Possessive Hero 🙌 Body Worship ⛓️ Power Exchange 🏖️ Destination Romance

Sanguine Summer

by Abe Moss • 2025

A vampire checks into a motel, trapping three strangers in a nightmare of blood and control.

4.03

500+

🩸 Vampire Gothic 🏨 Roadside Motel 💉 Blood Addiction 🧠 Vampire's Thrall 🔗 Reluctant Accomplice

Sanguine Summer

A vampire checks into a motel, trapping three strangers in a nightmare of blood and control.

by Abe Moss 2025 402 pages

4.03

500+ ratings

🩸 Vampire Gothic 🏨 Roadside Motel 💉 Blood Addiction 🧠 Vampire's Thrall 🔗 Reluctant Accomplice

Fortune Academy Underworld

by J.R. Thorn • 2022

Her corrupted mates command her through the very bond of love she fought to save.

4.01

500+

💔 Dark Fated Mates 🐺 Alpha Wolf Shifter 👑 Hell Royalty 🌑 Sensual Dark Fantasy 🌍 Multiple Realms

Fortune Academy Underworld

Her corrupted mates command her through the very bond of love she fought to save.

by J.R. Thorn 2022 107 pages

4.01

500+ ratings

💔 Dark Fated Mates 🐺 Alpha Wolf Shifter 👑 Hell Royalty 🌑 Sensual Dark Fantasy 🌍 Multiple Realms

Trials of Dusk and Dreams

by Lana Pecherczyk • 2024

Six fae brothers, one mortal mate they've forgotten, and a deadly trial for their bond.

4.38

2k+

🧚 Reverse Harem Fae 💫 Fated Mates 🖤 Trauma Healing 🫂 Found Family ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers

Trials of Dusk and Dreams

Six fae brothers, one mortal mate they've forgotten, and a deadly trial for their bond.

by Lana Pecherczyk 2024 516 pages

4.38

2k+ ratings

🧚 Reverse Harem Fae 💫 Fated Mates 🖤 Trauma Healing 🫂 Found Family ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers

Dukes of Peril

by Angel Lawson • 2022

In a brutal fraternity, she must unite three possessive men against the king who owns them.

4.41

9k+

🎓 Dark College Romance 🖤 Reverse Harem ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🕵️ Secret Society 🩹 Emotional Healing

Dukes of Peril

In a brutal fraternity, she must unite three possessive men against the king who owns them.

by Angel Lawson 2022 561 pages

4.41

9k+ ratings

🎓 Dark College Romance 🖤 Reverse Harem ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🕵️ Secret Society 🩹 Emotional Healing

The Iron Ghost

by Jen Williams • 2015

Three mercenaries hunt a stolen stone as a demon resurrects the mage who broke the world.

4.14

1k+

🗡️ Rougish Heroine 🫂 Found Family ⚔️ Gay Knight Romance 🩸 Blood Magic 👹 Demon Deals

The Iron Ghost

Three mercenaries hunt a stolen stone as a demon resurrects the mage who broke the world.

by Jen Williams 2015 544 pages

4.14

1k+ ratings

🗡️ Rougish Heroine 🫂 Found Family ⚔️ Gay Knight Romance 🩸 Blood Magic 👹 Demon Deals

Godsgrave

by Jay Kristoff • 2017

An assassin sells herself into slavery, entering the arena where her father's killers preside.

4.45

73k+

👊 Gladiatorial Fantasy 💀 Revenge Fantasy 💕 Enemies To Lovers 👩‍❤️‍👩 Sapphic Romance 🗡️ Morally Grey Heroine

Godsgrave

An assassin sells herself into slavery, entering the arena where her father's killers preside.

by Jay Kristoff 2017 419 pages

4.45

73k+ ratings

👊 Gladiatorial Fantasy 💀 Revenge Fantasy 💕 Enemies To Lovers 👩‍❤️‍👩 Sapphic Romance 🗡️ Morally Grey Heroine

Heart of Dracula

by Kathryn Ann Kingsley • 2020

Recruited to track a vampire king, an empath finds her own heart becoming his prey.

4.06

2k+

🏰 Gothic Vampire Romance 🖤 Villain Romance 💭 Psychic Bond 🔥 Enemies To Lovers 🩸 Sensual Horror

Heart of Dracula

Recruited to track a vampire king, an empath finds her own heart becoming his prey.

by Kathryn Ann Kingsley 2020 304 pages

4.06

2k+ ratings

🏰 Gothic Vampire Romance 🖤 Villain Romance 💭 Psychic Bond 🔥 Enemies To Lovers 🩸 Sensual Horror

The Hitchcock Hotel

by Stephanie Wrobel • 2024

Five friends accept an invitation to a Hitchcock-themed hotel. Their host hasn't forgiven them.

3.59

11k+

🔒 Locked Room Mystery 🥂 Reunion Gone Wrong 🏨 Creepy Hotel 🗣️ Unreliable Narrator 🗡️ Revenge Thriller

The Hitchcock Hotel

Five friends accept an invitation to a Hitchcock-themed hotel. Their host hasn't forgiven them.

by Stephanie Wrobel 2024 352 pages

3.59

11k+ ratings

🔒 Locked Room Mystery 🥂 Reunion Gone Wrong 🏨 Creepy Hotel 🗣️ Unreliable Narrator 🗡️ Revenge Thriller

Midnight Rooms

by Donyae Coles • 2024

At her new husband's decaying manor, a young bride finds the family's appetites are not human.

3.38

1k+

🏚️ Gothic Manor 💍 Bartered Bride 👹 Monstrous In-Laws 🏠 House As Predator 🤔 Unreliable Narrator

Midnight Rooms

At her new husband's decaying manor, a young bride finds the family's appetites are not human.

by Donyae Coles 2024 336 pages

3.38

1k+ ratings

🏚️ Gothic Manor 💍 Bartered Bride 👹 Monstrous In-Laws 🏠 House As Predator 🤔 Unreliable Narrator

Horror Movie

by Paul Tremblay • 2024

The mask from a cursed horror film never came off. Three decades later, they're filming again.

3.25

52k+

🎬 Metafictional Horror 🎥 Cursed Film 🎭 Cursed Object 🌀 Unreliable Narrator 🦴 Body Horror

Horror Movie

The mask from a cursed horror film never came off. Three decades later, they're filming again.

by Paul Tremblay 2024 277 pages

3.25

52k+ ratings

🎬 Metafictional Horror 🎥 Cursed Film 🎭 Cursed Object 🌀 Unreliable Narrator 🦴 Body Horror

Across the Divide

by Stacey Marie Brown • 2015

A half-fae in a secret lab fakes loyalty; her lover is cursed to kill her.

4.25

5k+

⛓️ Captivity Romance 🌑 Dark Fae Fantasy 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family 🖤 Morally Grey Hero 💔 Forced To Hurt

Across the Divide

A half-fae in a secret lab fakes loyalty; her lover is cursed to kill her.

by Stacey Marie Brown 2015 241 pages

4.25

5k+ ratings

⛓️ Captivity Romance 🌑 Dark Fae Fantasy 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family 🖤 Morally Grey Hero 💔 Forced To Hurt

Crux Untamed

by Tillie Cole • 2018

Scarred, she hides from a cartel in her brother's outlaw club, falling for two damaged bikers.

4.30

8k+

🏍️ MC Romance 🩹 Trauma Bonding 🤝 Interracial Romance 🥀 Scarred Heroine 🔫 Cartel Violence

Crux Untamed

Scarred, she hides from a cartel in her brother's outlaw club, falling for two damaged bikers.

by Tillie Cole 2018 256 pages

4.30

8k+ ratings

🏍️ MC Romance 🩹 Trauma Bonding 🤝 Interracial Romance 🥀 Scarred Heroine 🔫 Cartel Violence

Vault

by Tate James • 2021

An heiress and her three lovers hide in Italy, where an assassin waits at brunch.

4.14

13k+

🖤 Mafia Romance 🗡️ Touch Her And Die 🫂 Found Family 💂 Bodyguard Romance 👸 Morally Gray Heroine

Vault

An heiress and her three lovers hide in Italy, where an assassin waits at brunch.

by Tate James 2021 121 pages

4.14

13k+ ratings

🖤 Mafia Romance 🗡️ Touch Her And Die 🫂 Found Family 💂 Bodyguard Romance 👸 Morally Gray Heroine

Ride or Die

by Sheridan Anne • 2020

She joins a rival gang for protection, falling for the leader makes her a target.

4.44

2k+

🖤 Dark Romance ❤️‍🔥 Enemies To Lovers 💔 Forbidden Love 🍼 Unplanned Pregnancy 🤝 Found Family

Ride or Die

She joins a rival gang for protection, falling for the leader makes her a target.

by Sheridan Anne 2020 364 pages

4.44

2k+ ratings

🖤 Dark Romance ❤️‍🔥 Enemies To Lovers 💔 Forbidden Love 🍼 Unplanned Pregnancy 🤝 Found Family

Of Heat and Obsession

by Katie May • 2023

A mute healer who can kill with a touch is bound to four dangerous fae princes.

4.28

1k+

🌶️ Reverse Harem 🧝‍♀️ Fae Courts 💞 Fated Mates 💘 Enemies To Lovers 🖤 Dark Romance

Of Heat and Obsession

A mute healer who can kill with a touch is bound to four dangerous fae princes.

by Katie May 2023 296 pages

4.28

1k+ ratings

🌶️ Reverse Harem 🧝‍♀️ Fae Courts 💞 Fated Mates 💘 Enemies To Lovers 🖤 Dark Romance

Corrode

by Sarah Bailey • 2021

A murder binds her to four dangerous men. Amnesia took her away. Memory brings her back.

4.08

14k+

🖤 Friends To Lovers 💔 Amnesia Romance 🔗 Trauma Bonding 🐺 Primal Play ⛓️ Abduction Captivity

Corrode

A murder binds her to four dangerous men. Amnesia took her away. Memory brings her back.

by Sarah Bailey 2021 384 pages

4.08

14k+ ratings

🖤 Friends To Lovers 💔 Amnesia Romance 🔗 Trauma Bonding 🐺 Primal Play ⛓️ Abduction Captivity

Wings of Sunfire and Darkness

by Lucinda Dark • 2024

A general's forbidden love for his exiled queen is the weapon a god's plague cannot break.

4.04

1k+

🔮 Fated Mates 💔 Forbidden Love 👑 Exiled Queen 🛡️ Bodyguard Romance 🏠 Found Family

Wings of Sunfire and Darkness

A general's forbidden love for his exiled queen is the weapon a god's plague cannot break.

by Lucinda Dark 2024 387 pages

4.04

1k+ ratings

🔮 Fated Mates 💔 Forbidden Love 👑 Exiled Queen 🛡️ Bodyguard Romance 🏠 Found Family

Firebrand

by Kristen Britain • 2017

Scarred and grieving, a knight returns to find her king stolen and winter wearing his face.

4.31

6k+

🖤 Dark Epic Fantasy 🗡️ Female Knight ⚡ God-Touched Hero 💕 Forbidden Love 💔 Trauma And Healing

Firebrand

Scarred and grieving, a knight returns to find her king stolen and winter wearing his face.

by Kristen Britain 2017 784 pages

4.31

6k+ ratings

🖤 Dark Epic Fantasy 🗡️ Female Knight ⚡ God-Touched Hero 💕 Forbidden Love 💔 Trauma And Healing

Wild Hunger

by Suzanne Wright • 2018

A half-wolf sculptor meets her fated mate while uncovering the truth behind her parents' deaths.

4.21

12k+

🐺 Shifter Romance 💫 Fated Mates 🖤 Alpha Hero 🎭 Half-Breed Heroine 🏠 Found Family

Wild Hunger

A half-wolf sculptor meets her fated mate while uncovering the truth behind her parents' deaths.

by Suzanne Wright 2018 317 pages

4.21

12k+ ratings

🐺 Shifter Romance 💫 Fated Mates 🖤 Alpha Hero 🎭 Half-Breed Heroine 🏠 Found Family

The Midnight Knock

by John Fram • 2025

Stranded at a desert motel, guests relive the same night until they solve a murder.

3.34

1k+

🔄 Supernatural Time Loop 🌌 Cosmic Horror Dread 🖤 Queer Antihero 💔 Doomed Lovers 🚗 Stranded Travelers

The Midnight Knock

Stranded at a desert motel, guests relive the same night until they solve a murder.

by John Fram 2025 416 pages

3.34

1k+ ratings

🔄 Supernatural Time Loop 🌌 Cosmic Horror Dread 🖤 Queer Antihero 💔 Doomed Lovers 🚗 Stranded Travelers

A Dance with Dragons 2

by George R.R. Martin • 2011

Queens fall, dragons unchain, winter devours the realm as old powers crumble and new knives strike.

4.43

32k+

🏛️ Political Fantasy 👥 Multiple Pov ⚖️ Morally Grey Characters 🕯️ Court Intrigue 🐉 Dragon Rider

A Dance with Dragons 2

Queens fall, dragons unchain, winter devours the realm as old powers crumble and new knives strike.

by George R.R. Martin 2011 560 pages

4.43

32k+ ratings

🏛️ Political Fantasy 👥 Multiple Pov ⚖️ Morally Grey Characters 🕯️ Court Intrigue 🐉 Dragon Rider

Grave Deception

by Kathy Lockheart • 2023

Amnesia after a near-fatal fall. A killer closing in. Her only hope: the detective next door.

4.22

2k+

🤔 Amnesia 💀 Touch Her And Die 🏠 Forced Proximity 🕵️ Detective Hero 🔒 Family Secrets

Grave Deception

Amnesia after a near-fatal fall. A killer closing in. Her only hope: the detective next door.

by Kathy Lockheart 2023 372 pages

4.22

2k+ ratings

🤔 Amnesia 💀 Touch Her And Die 🏠 Forced Proximity 🕵️ Detective Hero 🔒 Family Secrets

Bad Wrong Things

by C.P. Harris • 2022

The boy he rescued became the man he craves. Their love could destroy them.

3.94

5k+

🚫 Taboo Romance ⏳ Forbidden Age Gap 🌀 Toxic Obsession 💔 Second Chance Romance 🔒 Possessive Hero

Bad Wrong Things

The boy he rescued became the man he craves. Their love could destroy them.

by C.P. Harris 2022 361 pages

3.94

5k+ ratings

🚫 Taboo Romance ⏳ Forbidden Age Gap 🌀 Toxic Obsession 💔 Second Chance Romance 🔒 Possessive Hero

When He’s Dark

by Suzanne Wright • 2020

Marked for a sadistic killer, she finds her protector in a wolverine who has already lost one mate.

4.04

13k+

🖤 Fated Mates 💔 Rejected Mate 🦁 Shifter Pride 🐱 Omega Heroine 🖤 Brooding Protector

When He’s Dark

Marked for a sadistic killer, she finds her protector in a wolverine who has already lost one mate.

by Suzanne Wright 2020 276 pages

4.04

13k+ ratings

🖤 Fated Mates 💔 Rejected Mate 🦁 Shifter Pride 🐱 Omega Heroine 🖤 Brooding Protector

Cruelly Bitten

by Lexi C. Foss • 2022

Her soulmate forgot their bond and made her his captive; she must reawaken his forgotten heart.

4.30

500+

💞 Fated Mates 🧠 Amnesia Romance 💔 Enemies To Lovers 🔗 Captive Heroine 🏠 Forced Proximity

Cruelly Bitten

Her soulmate forgot their bond and made her his captive; she must reawaken his forgotten heart.

by Lexi C. Foss 2022

4.30

500+ ratings

💞 Fated Mates 🧠 Amnesia Romance 💔 Enemies To Lovers 🔗 Captive Heroine 🏠 Forced Proximity

Half Truths

by Sally Green • 2015

To reclaim his magic, a Black Witch must spy on the outcasts who trust him most.

3.70

2k+

🏛️ Witch Politics 🌙 Hidden Magical World ⚖️ Morally Gray Hero 💕 Gay First Love 🕵️ Reluctant Spy

Half Truths

To reclaim his magic, a Black Witch must spy on the outcasts who trust him most.

by Sally Green 2015 78 pages

3.70

2k+ ratings

🏛️ Witch Politics 🌙 Hidden Magical World ⚖️ Morally Gray Hero 💕 Gay First Love 🕵️ Reluctant Spy

Crown of Nightmares

by Sylvia Mercedes • 2020

A huntress and her wolf shade must kill the grandmother who wears the soul-devouring crown.

4.32

1k+

🐺 Spirit Bonding 👑 Reluctant Chosen One 💔 Tragic Villain 🩸 Family Legacy Curse 💕 Forbidden Romance

Crown of Nightmares

A huntress and her wolf shade must kill the grandmother who wears the soul-devouring crown.

by Sylvia Mercedes 2020 382 pages

4.32

1k+ ratings

🐺 Spirit Bonding 👑 Reluctant Chosen One 💔 Tragic Villain 🩸 Family Legacy Curse 💕 Forbidden Romance

The Fighter's Prize

by Jessa Kane • 2020

An eighteen-year-old offers herself as the prize in an MMA fight to escape a forced marriage.

3.73

5k+

🥊 Mma Romance 🔒 Forced Proximity 🌸 Virgin Heroine 🆘 Damsel In Distress 🔥 Possessive Hero

The Fighter's Prize

An eighteen-year-old offers herself as the prize in an MMA fight to escape a forced marriage.

by Jessa Kane 2020 69 pages

3.73

5k+ ratings

🥊 Mma Romance 🔒 Forced Proximity 🌸 Virgin Heroine 🆘 Damsel In Distress 🔥 Possessive Hero

Third a Kiss

by Pepper Winters • 2020

He bought her from a virtual fantasy. Now she's his captive, his obsession, his undoing.

4.24

4k+

⛓️ Captor Captive 🖤 Obsessive Hero 🔒 Forced Proximity 💔 Wounded Hero 🌶️ Dark And Steamy

Third a Kiss

He bought her from a virtual fantasy. Now she's his captive, his obsession, his undoing.

by Pepper Winters 2020 260 pages

4.24

4k+ ratings

⛓️ Captor Captive 🖤 Obsessive Hero 🔒 Forced Proximity 💔 Wounded Hero 🌶️ Dark And Steamy

Saint

by Ruby Vincent • 2021

A chef is forced into the household of four masked criminals after witnessing their crime.

4.14

5k+

🖤 Dark Criminal Romance 👑 Captive To Queen 💋 Reverse Harem Dynamics 🔥 Found Family Criminals 🗡️ Possessive Antihero

Saint

A chef is forced into the household of four masked criminals after witnessing their crime.

by Ruby Vincent 2021 290 pages

4.14

5k+ ratings

🖤 Dark Criminal Romance 👑 Captive To Queen 💋 Reverse Harem Dynamics 🔥 Found Family Criminals 🗡️ Possessive Antihero

The School of Night

by Karl Ove Knausgård • 2023

A Norwegian photographer in London trades everything for art, then must face what he sacrificed.

4.39

4k+

🎨 KüNstlerroman 🔮 Occult Fiction 🧠 Eccentric Mentor 💀 Doomed Artist 🖼️ Art And Obsession

The School of Night

A Norwegian photographer in London trades everything for art, then must face what he sacrificed.

by Karl Ove Knausgård 2023 512 pages

4.39

4k+ ratings

🎨 KüNstlerroman 🔮 Occult Fiction 🧠 Eccentric Mentor 💀 Doomed Artist 🖼️ Art And Obsession

Four

by Sara Cate • 2021

A mafia heiress, orphaned by murder, trades herself to three killers for the vengeance she craves.

3.76

12k+

🖤 Mafia Romance 🏠 Found Family 🔪 Touch Her And Die 🏚️ Forced Proximity ⏳ Age Gap

Four

A mafia heiress, orphaned by murder, trades herself to three killers for the vengeance she craves.

by Sara Cate 2021 310 pages

3.76

12k+ ratings

🖤 Mafia Romance 🏠 Found Family 🔪 Touch Her And Die 🏚️ Forced Proximity ⏳ Age Gap

Destiny Mine

by Anna Zaires • 2018

Her husband's killer holds her captive. His obsession is absolute. Her body won't stop wanting him.

4.22

5k+

🖤 Captor Captive Romance 🔥 Obsessive Hero 🔗 Stockholm Syndrome 🗡️ Assassin Hero ⚔️ Touch Her And Die

Destiny Mine

Her husband's killer holds her captive. His obsession is absolute. Her body won't stop wanting him.

by Anna Zaires 2018 408 pages

4.22

5k+ ratings

🖤 Captor Captive Romance 🔥 Obsessive Hero 🔗 Stockholm Syndrome 🗡️ Assassin Hero ⚔️ Touch Her And Die

Before the Broken Star

by Emily R. King • 2019

Exiled to a cursed penal colony, a girl with a mechanical heart faces her family's murderer.

3.92

6k+

🕰️ Clockwork Fantasy 💍 Arranged Marriage ⚔️ Revenge Quest 👥 Found Family 🌑 Dark Fairytale

Before the Broken Star

Exiled to a cursed penal colony, a girl with a mechanical heart faces her family's murderer.

by Emily R. King 2019 294 pages

3.92

6k+ ratings

🕰️ Clockwork Fantasy 💍 Arranged Marriage ⚔️ Revenge Quest 👥 Found Family 🌑 Dark Fairytale

Daughter of Shades

by Sylvia Mercedes • 2019

Wolf-possessed huntress and scarred rival face a sentient wood that devours its hunters.

3.88

2k+

🗡️ Demon Hunter 🐺 Inner Beast 👤 Hidden Origins ❤️‍🔥 Rivals To Lovers 🌲 Cursed Forest

Daughter of Shades

Wolf-possessed huntress and scarred rival face a sentient wood that devours its hunters.

by Sylvia Mercedes 2019 429 pages

3.88

2k+ ratings

🗡️ Demon Hunter 🐺 Inner Beast 👤 Hidden Origins ❤️‍🔥 Rivals To Lovers 🌲 Cursed Forest

The Seven Visitations of Sydney Burgess

by Andy Marino • 2021

An intruder dies in her home. She remembers nothing. The presence stirring inside her is ravenous.

3.04

1k+

🧠 Psychological Horror 🩸 Body Horror 👁️ Unreliable Narrator 🦠 Infected Protagonist 🏠 Suburban Horror

The Seven Visitations of Sydney Burgess

An intruder dies in her home. She remembers nothing. The presence stirring inside her is ravenous.

by Andy Marino 2021 304 pages

3.04

1k+ ratings

🧠 Psychological Horror 🩸 Body Horror 👁️ Unreliable Narrator 🦠 Infected Protagonist 🏠 Suburban Horror

Our Man in Havana

by Graham Greene • 1958

A Havana vacuum salesman invents spy reports for cash, then his made-up agents start dying.

3.94

41k+

🎭 Spy Farce 🕴️ Accidental Spy 🖤 Dark Comedy 🇨🇺 1950s Cuba 🕵️ Cold War Intrigue

Our Man in Havana

A Havana vacuum salesman invents spy reports for cash, then his made-up agents start dying.

by Graham Greene 1958 220 pages

3.94

41k+ ratings

🎭 Spy Farce 🕴️ Accidental Spy 🖤 Dark Comedy 🇨🇺 1950s Cuba 🕵️ Cold War Intrigue

Taste of Thorns

by Hannah Haze • 2025

A slum survivor's extinct light magic returns, making her the obsession of four deadly princes.

4.18

3k+

🐉 Dragon Bond 🔪 Touch Her And Die 💕 Found Family 🏫 Magical Academy 🩹 Trauma Healing

Taste of Thorns

A slum survivor's extinct light magic returns, making her the obsession of four deadly princes.

by Hannah Haze 2025 405 pages

4.18

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4.48

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3.81

5k+ ratings

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4.01

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3.93

4k+ ratings

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