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The Housemaid is Watching

by Freida McFadden

A bargain farmhouse, a hidden room, and a cul-de-sac where every neighbor hides something deadly.

3.85

1.1M+

🏠 Domestic Thriller 🏘️ Suburban Suspense 🚪 Hidden Room 👧 Child In Danger 🤥 Unreliable Husband

Immersive

The Housemaid is Watching

A bargain farmhouse, a hidden room, and a cul-de-sac where every neighbor hides something deadly.

by Freida McFadden 2024 400 pages

3.85

1.1M+ ratings

🏠 Domestic Thriller 🏘️ Suburban Suspense 🚪 Hidden Room 👧 Child In Danger 🤥 Unreliable Husband

Bloodlines of the Illuminati

by Fritz Springmeier • 2002

Thirteen families sit behind every government, bank, and war; follow the trusts to find them.

4.02

285

🧬 Conspiracy Genealogy 🏛️ Hidden Power Structures 🕯️ Secret Society Histories ⚔️ Controlled Opposition 💰 Dynastic Wealth

Immersive

Bloodlines of the Illuminati

Thirteen families sit behind every government, bank, and war; follow the trusts to find them.

by Fritz Springmeier 2002 623 pages

4.02

285 ratings

🧬 Conspiracy Genealogy 🏛️ Hidden Power Structures 🕯️ Secret Society Histories ⚔️ Controlled Opposition 💰 Dynastic Wealth

Black Ties & White Lies

by Kat Singleton • 2023

When her ex's brother buys her company, she expects a firing, not a fake engagement ring.

3.80

100k+

💰 Billionaire Romance 💍 Fake Dating 💔 Brother's Ex 💼 Boss And Employee 🖤 Obsessive Hero

Black Ties & White Lies

When her ex's brother buys her company, she expects a firing, not a fake engagement ring.

by Kat Singleton 2023 420 pages

3.80

100k+ ratings

💰 Billionaire Romance 💍 Fake Dating 💔 Brother's Ex 💼 Boss And Employee 🖤 Obsessive Hero

Mine for a Moment

by Catharina Maura • 2024

To forget her best friend, she asks her brother's best friend for a secret, no-strings arrangement.

4.04

19k+

🤝 Brother's Best Friend 🤫 Secret Relationship 🌸 Virgin Heroine ❤️‍🩹 Healing Romance 💔 Angsty

Mine for a Moment

To forget her best friend, she asks her brother's best friend for a secret, no-strings arrangement.

by Catharina Maura 2024 320 pages

4.04

19k+ ratings

🤝 Brother's Best Friend 🤫 Secret Relationship 🌸 Virgin Heroine ❤️‍🩹 Healing Romance 💔 Angsty

Fingerprints of the Gods

by Graham Hancock • 1995

Maps of ice-free Antarctica. Flood myths with astronomical codes. Who left them?

4.15

15k+

🏛️ Lost Civilizations 🔍 Ancient Mysteries ⭐ Ancient Astronomy 🌊 Flood Myths 📐 Astronomical Alignments

Fingerprints of the Gods

Maps of ice-free Antarctica. Flood myths with astronomical codes. Who left them?

by Graham Hancock 1995 578 pages

4.15

15k+ ratings

🏛️ Lost Civilizations 🔍 Ancient Mysteries ⭐ Ancient Astronomy 🌊 Flood Myths 📐 Astronomical Alignments

Ruin

by Samantha Towle • 2018

A champion boxer discovers his lost love dancing in a club, raising their daughter in secret.

3.79

24k+

🔄 Second Chance Romance 🥊 Sports Romance 👶 Secret Baby 👩‍👧 Single Mother 🙇 Groveling Hero

Ruin

A champion boxer discovers his lost love dancing in a club, raising their daughter in secret.

by Samantha Towle 2018 304 pages

3.79

24k+ ratings

🔄 Second Chance Romance 🥊 Sports Romance 👶 Secret Baby 👩‍👧 Single Mother 🙇 Groveling Hero

Riot Rules

by Callie Hart • 2020

New identity. One rule: no attachments. Then Wolf Hall's cruelest king decides she belongs to him.

4.02

8k+

🎓 Boarding School Romance 💔 Bully Romance 🖤 Trauma Bonding 🔪 Touch Her And Die 🎭 Hidden Identity

Riot Rules

New identity. One rule: no attachments. Then Wolf Hall's cruelest king decides she belongs to him.

by Callie Hart 2020

4.02

8k+ ratings

🎓 Boarding School Romance 💔 Bully Romance 🖤 Trauma Bonding 🔪 Touch Her And Die 🎭 Hidden Identity

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

Web of Lies

by Aly Beck • 2021

A hacker hunts her best friend's murderer at a prep school that now hunts her.

4.26

3k+

🖤 Dark Academia 💕 Why Choose Romance ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🫂 Found Family 🧠 Neurodivergent Lead

Web of Lies

A hacker hunts her best friend's murderer at a prep school that now hunts her.

by Aly Beck 2021 548 pages

4.26

3k+ ratings

🖤 Dark Academia 💕 Why Choose Romance ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🫂 Found Family 🧠 Neurodivergent Lead

Climax

by Lauren Smith • 2016

An American student and a future earl share a forbidden kiss. Their parents are marrying each other.

4.04

496

🚫 Step-Sibling Romance 💔 Forbidden Love 💎 Class Difference 🤫 Secret Relationship 😢 High Angst

Climax

An American student and a future earl share a forbidden kiss. Their parents are marrying each other.

by Lauren Smith 2016 150 pages

4.04

496 ratings

🚫 Step-Sibling Romance 💔 Forbidden Love 💎 Class Difference 🤫 Secret Relationship 😢 High Angst

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