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Yellow

by Aron Beauregard

When a thug threatens his store and wife, a meek man finds the monster within.

3.77

1k+

🩸 Extreme Horror 🔪 Revenge Quest ⚖️ Vigilante Justice 🪶 Unlikely Avenger 👮 Corrupt Cops

Immersive

Yellow

When a thug threatens his store and wife, a meek man finds the monster within.

by Aron Beauregard 2021 136 pages

3.77

1k+ ratings

🩸 Extreme Horror 🔪 Revenge Quest ⚖️ Vigilante Justice 🪶 Unlikely Avenger 👮 Corrupt Cops

Familiaris

by David Wroblewski • 2024

Stranded on an abandoned farm, a restless couple builds a life around uncanny dogs and found family.

4.19

8k+

📜 Multigenerational Saga 🏡 Rural Americana 🐕 Dogs As Family 🤝 Found Family ✨ Mystical Realism

Familiaris

Stranded on an abandoned farm, a restless couple builds a life around uncanny dogs and found family.

by David Wroblewski 2024 979 pages

4.19

8k+ ratings

📜 Multigenerational Saga 🏡 Rural Americana 🐕 Dogs As Family 🤝 Found Family ✨ Mystical Realism

Ghost-Eye

by Amitav Ghosh • 2026

In 1969 Calcutta, a vegetarian child demands fish and claims another mother by the river.

3.86

1k+

🌟 Magical Realism 🌍 Postcolonial Fiction 🔁 Past Lives 🍲 Taste And Memory 🌿 Eco-Activism

Ghost-Eye

In 1969 Calcutta, a vegetarian child demands fish and claims another mother by the river.

by Amitav Ghosh 2026 336 pages

3.86

1k+ ratings

🌟 Magical Realism 🌍 Postcolonial Fiction 🔁 Past Lives 🍲 Taste And Memory 🌿 Eco-Activism

The Burnt Heart

by Mae Pierce • 2023

A mafia heiress's three lovers shatter her heart and vanish. Her wrath will bring their world down.

3.37

2k+

🖤 Mafia Romance 💕 Why Choose Romance 😭 Groveling Heroes 🏠 Found Family 🌱 Trauma Recovery

The Burnt Heart

A mafia heiress's three lovers shatter her heart and vanish. Her wrath will bring their world down.

by Mae Pierce 2023 435 pages

3.37

2k+ ratings

🖤 Mafia Romance 💕 Why Choose Romance 😭 Groveling Heroes 🏠 Found Family 🌱 Trauma Recovery

The Young Will Remember

by Eve J. Chung • 2026

A reporter shot down in Korea is claimed as the lost daughter of a grieving mother.

4.29

500+

⚔️ Korean War 🪷 Comfort Women ⏳ Dual Timelines 🔎 Lost Child 🫂 Found Family

The Young Will Remember

A reporter shot down in Korea is claimed as the lost daughter of a grieving mother.

by Eve J. Chung 2026 448 pages

4.29

500+ ratings

⚔️ Korean War 🪷 Comfort Women ⏳ Dual Timelines 🔎 Lost Child 🫂 Found Family

Sweat

by Jonah Yorke

When his girlfriend cheats with his childhood rival, Tommy's fight becomes a hunger he can't name.

4.21

10k+

🥊 Enemies To Lovers ⚽ College Sports 🌈 Gay Awakening 🩹 Trauma Healing 💔 Angsty Romance

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Sweat

When his girlfriend cheats with his childhood rival, Tommy's fight becomes a hunger he can't name.

by Jonah Yorke 2025 463 pages

4.21

10k+ ratings

🥊 Enemies To Lovers ⚽ College Sports 🌈 Gay Awakening 🩹 Trauma Healing 💔 Angsty Romance

Realm of Wind and Vines

by Marion Blackwood

She saved her mate by making him hate her. A dragon war forces them back together.

4.01

30k+

🖤 Dark Romantasy 👑 Fae Court Politics 💔 Enemies To Lovers 🔗 Broken Mate Bond 🔥 Touch Her And Die

Immersive

Realm of Wind and Vines

She saved her mate by making him hate her. A dragon war forces them back together.

by Marion Blackwood 2025 402 pages

4.01

30k+ ratings

🖤 Dark Romantasy 👑 Fae Court Politics 💔 Enemies To Lovers 🔗 Broken Mate Bond 🔥 Touch Her And Die

Well Bred

by Adriana Anders • 2024

Nearly forty and out of options, she agrees to let her ex-con cook get her pregnant.

3.82

3k+

🥵 Breeding Kink 🔒 Ex-Con Hero 🍳 Restaurant Setting 📋 Arrangement Turns Real 🏠 Found Family

Well Bred

Nearly forty and out of options, she agrees to let her ex-con cook get her pregnant.

by Adriana Anders 2024 334 pages

3.82

3k+ ratings

🥵 Breeding Kink 🔒 Ex-Con Hero 🍳 Restaurant Setting 📋 Arrangement Turns Real 🏠 Found Family

Campos de fresas (Novela ambientada en el mundo de las drogas).

by Jordi Sierra i Fabra • 1997

A teenager overdoses on a party drug; her friends have hours to find the antidote.

3.24

8k+

💊 Teen Drug Use 🍽️ Eating Disorder 👥 Friends In Crisis ⏳ Race Against Time 🎭 Gritty Realism

Campos de fresas (Novela ambientada en el mundo de las drogas).

A teenager overdoses on a party drug; her friends have hours to find the antidote.

by Jordi Sierra i Fabra 1997

3.24

8k+ ratings

💊 Teen Drug Use 🍽️ Eating Disorder 👥 Friends In Crisis ⏳ Race Against Time 🎭 Gritty Realism

Anil's Ghost

by Michael Ondaatje • 2000

A forensic anthropologist returns to war-torn Sri Lanka to name a skeleton exposing state killings.

3.59

19k+

📖 Postcolonial Literature 🌏 Exile And Return 🕯️ The Disappeared 👥 Sibling Estrangement 🎨 Artist As Witness

Anil's Ghost

A forensic anthropologist returns to war-torn Sri Lanka to name a skeleton exposing state killings.

by Michael Ondaatje 2000 311 pages

3.59

19k+ ratings

📖 Postcolonial Literature 🌏 Exile And Return 🕯️ The Disappeared 👥 Sibling Estrangement 🎨 Artist As Witness

Crooked

by Vi Keeland • 2026

A mob daughter in hiding. A bodyguard with a past. One house, no boundaries left unbroken.

3.93

2k+

🛡️ Bodyguard Romance 👑 Mafia Princess 🏠 Forced Proximity 💋 Fake Dating 🎭 Hidden Identities

Crooked

A mob daughter in hiding. A bodyguard with a past. One house, no boundaries left unbroken.

by Vi Keeland 2026 367 pages

3.93

2k+ ratings

🛡️ Bodyguard Romance 👑 Mafia Princess 🏠 Forced Proximity 💋 Fake Dating 🎭 Hidden Identities

Moon of the Turning Leaves

by Waubgeshig Rice

Six Anishinaabe scouts journey through a dead America toward the homeland their people once lost.

4.22

11k+

🌱 Indigenous Futurism 👵 Generational Wisdom 🏕️ Ancestral Homeland 🛶 Rites Of Passage 🤲 Community Survival

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Moon of the Turning Leaves

Six Anishinaabe scouts journey through a dead America toward the homeland their people once lost.

by Waubgeshig Rice 2023 307 pages

4.22

11k+ ratings

🌱 Indigenous Futurism 👵 Generational Wisdom 🏕️ Ancestral Homeland 🛶 Rites Of Passage 🤲 Community Survival

Madame

by Sara Cate

A dominatrix keeps her child hidden from the two lovers who don't know they share her.

4.15

46k+

🔗 Kink Community 💕 Polyamorous Triad 👠 Dominatrix Heroine 🙇 Submissive Male Lead 🤫 Secret Child

Immersive

Madame

A dominatrix keeps her child hidden from the two lovers who don't know they share her.

by Sara Cate 2023 492 pages

4.15

46k+ ratings

🔗 Kink Community 💕 Polyamorous Triad 👠 Dominatrix Heroine 🙇 Submissive Male Lead 🤫 Secret Child

Majesty

by Katharine McGee • 2020

America's first queen is engaged for duty but still loves the bodyguard she can never choose.

3.75

80k+

🏰 Modern Monarchy 💔 Love Triangle ⚖️ Duty Versus Love 👯 Sister Rivalry 🎭 Fake Dating

Majesty

America's first queen is engaged for duty but still loves the bodyguard she can never choose.

by Katharine McGee 2020 374 pages

3.75

80k+ ratings

🏰 Modern Monarchy 💔 Love Triangle ⚖️ Duty Versus Love 👯 Sister Rivalry 🎭 Fake Dating

No, Don't Ever Stop

by Marni Mann • 2026

A nurse gives a retired NFL star one night, but his motherless boy makes leaving impossible.

4.24

6k+

🧒 Single Father 🤫 Secret Relationship 💘 He Falls First 🩹 Healing After Loss 🔥 High Heat

No, Don't Ever Stop

A nurse gives a retired NFL star one night, but his motherless boy makes leaving impossible.

by Marni Mann 2026 276 pages

4.24

6k+ ratings

🧒 Single Father 🤫 Secret Relationship 💘 He Falls First 🩹 Healing After Loss 🔥 High Heat

The Brit

by Jodi Ellen Malpas • 2021

A mafia boss takes a rival's mistress hostage, unaware she's a spy sent by his worst enemy.

4.10

17k+

🖤 Mafia Romance ⛓️ Captive To Lovers ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 💔 Trauma Bonding 🩹 Wounded Hero

The Brit

A mafia boss takes a rival's mistress hostage, unaware she's a spy sent by his worst enemy.

by Jodi Ellen Malpas 2021 413 pages

4.10

17k+ ratings

🖤 Mafia Romance ⛓️ Captive To Lovers ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 💔 Trauma Bonding 🩹 Wounded Hero

Cold Sassy Tree

by Olive Ann Burns • 1984

A Georgia patriarch's hasty remarriage scandalizes the town, forcing his grandson to grow up fast.

4.02

100k+

⏳ Early 1900s 🍑 Georgia Fiction 📖 Adolescent Narrator 🗣️ Small Town Gossip 💍 Age Gap Romance

Cold Sassy Tree

A Georgia patriarch's hasty remarriage scandalizes the town, forcing his grandson to grow up fast.

by Olive Ann Burns 1984 405 pages

4.02

100k+ ratings

⏳ Early 1900s 🍑 Georgia Fiction 📖 Adolescent Narrator 🗣️ Small Town Gossip 💍 Age Gap Romance

The Shampoo Effect

by Jenny Jackson

A writer flees to a seaside town, falls for a local, then learns his friend is having his baby.

3.80

34k+

📚 Book Club Fiction 🌊 Seaside Small Town 👀 Outsider Perspective ✍️ Writer Protagonist 👶 Unexpected Pregnancy

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The Shampoo Effect

A writer flees to a seaside town, falls for a local, then learns his friend is having his baby.

by Jenny Jackson 2026 352 pages

3.80

34k+ ratings

📚 Book Club Fiction 🌊 Seaside Small Town 👀 Outsider Perspective ✍️ Writer Protagonist 👶 Unexpected Pregnancy

Broken

by Sadie Kincaid

She marries a cold billionaire to save her sister. His terms are clear: passion, nothing more.

4.13

53k+

🏛️ Arranged Marriage 💰 Billionaire Romance 💪 Alpha Hero 🏠 Forced Proximity 👥 Toxic Family

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Broken

She marries a cold billionaire to save her sister. His terms are clear: passion, nothing more.

by Sadie Kincaid 2024 400 pages

4.13

53k+ ratings

🏛️ Arranged Marriage 💰 Billionaire Romance 💪 Alpha Hero 🏠 Forced Proximity 👥 Toxic Family

Shadowman

by Nyla K. • 2025

Two violent men collide in an island prison, where tenderness is the deadliest secret.

4.30

2k+

🚓 Prison Romance 💔 Hurt/Comfort ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🩹 Trauma Survivors 🏠 Found Family

Shadowman

Two violent men collide in an island prison, where tenderness is the deadliest secret.

by Nyla K. 2025

4.30

2k+ ratings

🚓 Prison Romance 💔 Hurt/Comfort ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🩹 Trauma Survivors 🏠 Found Family

Sinner

by Sierra Simone • 2018

A wealthy playboy falls for his best friend's sister, who's weeks from taking her vows.

3.89

91k+

🚫 Forbidden Romance 👫 Brother's Best Friend ⏳ Age Gap 🌱 Inexperienced Heroine ✝️ Crisis Of Faith

Sinner

A wealthy playboy falls for his best friend's sister, who's weeks from taking her vows.

by Sierra Simone 2018 400 pages

3.89

91k+ ratings

🚫 Forbidden Romance 👫 Brother's Best Friend ⏳ Age Gap 🌱 Inexperienced Heroine ✝️ Crisis Of Faith

Everything Was Beautiful and Nothing Hurt

by Ben Reeves • 2026

Death is a lonely man restoring old photographs. A child's friendship shatters his detachment.

4.15

1k+

🖤 Death As Narrator 👨‍👩‍👧 Found Family 💔 Grieving Mother 🌧️ Melancholy Tenderness 🤝 Unlikely Friendship

Everything Was Beautiful and Nothing Hurt

Death is a lonely man restoring old photographs. A child's friendship shatters his detachment.

by Ben Reeves 2026 256 pages

4.15

1k+ ratings

🖤 Death As Narrator 👨‍👩‍👧 Found Family 💔 Grieving Mother 🌧️ Melancholy Tenderness 🤝 Unlikely Friendship

Dark Things I Adore

by Katie Lattari • 2021

A protégé lures her mentor to the Maine woods where her paintings reveal his buried crime.

3.66

6k+

🏛️ Dark Academia 🔥 Female Revenge ⚠️ Predatory Mentor 🩸 Generational Trauma ⏳ Dual Timelines

Dark Things I Adore

A protégé lures her mentor to the Maine woods where her paintings reveal his buried crime.

by Katie Lattari 2021 416 pages

3.66

6k+ ratings

🏛️ Dark Academia 🔥 Female Revenge ⚠️ Predatory Mentor 🩸 Generational Trauma ⏳ Dual Timelines

Once Upon a Broken Heart

by Stephanie Garber

Her beloved weds another, so she bargains with the Prince of Hearts, whose kiss means death.

4.06

600k+

✨ Fairytale Fantasy 🤝 Supernatural Bargain 🖤 Deadly Romance 🔥 Slow Burn Romance ⭐ Prophecy And Destiny

Immersive

Once Upon a Broken Heart

Her beloved weds another, so she bargains with the Prince of Hearts, whose kiss means death.

by Stephanie Garber 2021 408 pages

4.06

600k+ ratings

✨ Fairytale Fantasy 🤝 Supernatural Bargain 🖤 Deadly Romance 🔥 Slow Burn Romance ⭐ Prophecy And Destiny

Immortal Consequences

by I.V. Marie

Wren and her rival enter deadly trials. Losers are erased from memory; only one ascends.

3.70

25k+

🏛️ Dark Academia ⚔️ Rivals To Lovers 💀 Deadly Competition 🎭 Hidden Loyalties 🫂 Found Family

Immersive

Immortal Consequences

Wren and her rival enter deadly trials. Losers are erased from memory; only one ascends.

by I.V. Marie 2025 512 pages

3.70

25k+ ratings

🏛️ Dark Academia ⚔️ Rivals To Lovers 💀 Deadly Competition 🎭 Hidden Loyalties 🫂 Found Family

Chances Are...

by Richard Russo • 2017

Three college friends reunite on Martha's Vineyard, haunted by the woman who vanished decades ago.

3.77

22k+

🕵️ Literary Mystery 👥 Male Friendship 🏠 Friends Reunion 🔍 Unsolved Disappearance 🔐 Secrets And Guilt

Chances Are...

Three college friends reunite on Martha's Vineyard, haunted by the woman who vanished decades ago.

by Richard Russo 2017 320 pages

3.77

22k+ ratings

🕵️ Literary Mystery 👥 Male Friendship 🏠 Friends Reunion 🔍 Unsolved Disappearance 🔐 Secrets And Guilt

The Cute Psycho

by Veronica Lancet • 2025

A Bratva berserker haunted by his twin meets a survivor whose demons answer his own.

3.92

1k+

🖤 Dark Romance 🔫 Mafia Romance 💔 Trauma Bonding 🔥 Obsessive Love 🏠 Found Family

The Cute Psycho

A Bratva berserker haunted by his twin meets a survivor whose demons answer his own.

by Veronica Lancet 2025 352 pages

3.92

1k+ ratings

🖤 Dark Romance 🔫 Mafia Romance 💔 Trauma Bonding 🔥 Obsessive Love 🏠 Found Family

Cinder Vale

by Caroline Peckham

She cracked open his dead heart. Now the warlord she should hate is coming for her.

4.53

13k+

🖤 Enemies To Lovers 🥀 Dark Romantasy 💫 Fated Mates 🐉 Dragon Shifter 👸 Morally Grey Heroine

Immersive

Cinder Vale

She cracked open his dead heart. Now the warlord she should hate is coming for her.

by Caroline Peckham 2026 590 pages

4.53

13k+ ratings

🖤 Enemies To Lovers 🥀 Dark Romantasy 💫 Fated Mates 🐉 Dragon Shifter 👸 Morally Grey Heroine

Valor

by John Gwynne

A blacksmith's son and his wolf flee a burning home into a war over ancient prophecy.

4.43

42k+

🪐 Chosen One Prophecy 🐺 Animal Companion Bond 👁️ Multiple Povs ⚔️ Military Fantasy 🤝 Found Family

Immersive

Valor

A blacksmith's son and his wolf flee a burning home into a war over ancient prophecy.

by John Gwynne 2014 640 pages

4.43

42k+ ratings

🪐 Chosen One Prophecy 🐺 Animal Companion Bond 👁️ Multiple Povs ⚔️ Military Fantasy 🤝 Found Family

The Last One

by Rachel Howzell Hall • 2024

An amnesiac goddess wakes in a dying realm, hunted by a blacksmith born to kill her.

2.85

7k+

🖤 Dark Romantasy ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🎭 Hidden Identity 🌑 Morally Gray Heroine 🥀 Dying Realm

The Last One

An amnesiac goddess wakes in a dying realm, hunted by a blacksmith born to kill her.

by Rachel Howzell Hall 2024 496 pages

2.85

7k+ ratings

🖤 Dark Romantasy ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🎭 Hidden Identity 🌑 Morally Gray Heroine 🥀 Dying Realm

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