💍 Marriage Of Convenience

Two people wed for practical reasons — protection, inheritance, alliance, or survival — only to discover that proximity and shared life have a way of kindling something real. The slow burn from arrangement to affection is the heart of the appeal.

Covenant

by Cora Rose

A shadowy organization grants his wish. The price? Marrying the rival who broke his heart.

4.20

6k+

👊 Enemies To Lovers 🕯️ Secret Society 💔 Second Chance 🏠 Found Family 📜 Dark Bargains

Covenant

A shadowy organization grants his wish. The price? Marrying the rival who broke his heart.

by Cora Rose 2025

4.20

6k+ ratings

👊 Enemies To Lovers 🕯️ Secret Society 💔 Second Chance 🏠 Found Family 📜 Dark Bargains

An Academic Affair

by Jodi McAlister • 2025

Fifteen years of academic rivalry ignite when scholars become housemates and vie for one dream job.

3.75

48k+

🤝 Enemies To Lovers 🔥 Slow Burn 🏠 Forced Proximity 😏 Witty Banter 🎓 Academic Rivals

An Academic Affair

Fifteen years of academic rivalry ignite when scholars become housemates and vie for one dream job.

by Jodi McAlister 2025

3.75

48k+ ratings

🤝 Enemies To Lovers 🔥 Slow Burn 🏠 Forced Proximity 😏 Witty Banter 🎓 Academic Rivals

The Villain

by L.J. Shen • 2020

To survive, she weds a cold billionaire who demands an heir but locks away his heart.

4.21

56k+

🔥 Enemies To Lovers ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine 💰 Dark Billionaire Romance 🖤 Traumatized Hero 😢 Angsty Romance

The Villain

To survive, she weds a cold billionaire who demands an heir but locks away his heart.

by L.J. Shen 2020

4.21

56k+ ratings

🔥 Enemies To Lovers ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine 💰 Dark Billionaire Romance 🖤 Traumatized Hero 😢 Angsty Romance

Bad Little Bride

by Meagan Brandy

To claim power, a mafia princess marries her father's enemy. The contract becomes her prison.

3.79

9k+

🖤 Mafia Arranged Marriage 🔥 Enemies To Lovers 🔒 Forced Proximity 🔫 Criminal Underworld ⚔️ Touch Her And Die

Bad Little Bride

To claim power, a mafia princess marries her father's enemy. The contract becomes her prison.

by Meagan Brandy

3.79

9k+ ratings

🖤 Mafia Arranged Marriage 🔥 Enemies To Lovers 🔒 Forced Proximity 🔫 Criminal Underworld ⚔️ Touch Her And Die

The Spanish Billionaire's Pregnant Wife

by Lynne Graham • 2009

A Spanish billionaire leaves a waitress pregnant. His proposal offers security, not love.

3.73

2k+

💰 Billionaire Romance 🤰 Surprise Pregnancy 👻 Secrets From The Past 👪 Family Disapproval 💔 Angsty Romance

The Spanish Billionaire's Pregnant Wife

A Spanish billionaire leaves a waitress pregnant. His proposal offers security, not love.

by Lynne Graham 2009

3.73

2k+ ratings

💰 Billionaire Romance 🤰 Surprise Pregnancy 👻 Secrets From The Past 👪 Family Disapproval 💔 Angsty Romance

The Queen of Attolia

by Megan Whalen Turner • 2000

Maimed by the queen he once robbed, a legendary thief returns to a kingdom preparing for war.

4.17

50k+

🏛️ Political Fantasy ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🖐️ Disabled Protagonist 🔥 Slow Burn Romance ⚡ Meddling Gods

The Queen of Attolia

Maimed by the queen he once robbed, a legendary thief returns to a kingdom preparing for war.

by Megan Whalen Turner 2000

4.17

50k+ ratings

🏛️ Political Fantasy ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🖐️ Disabled Protagonist 🔥 Slow Burn Romance ⚡ Meddling Gods

Don't Kiss the Bride

by Carian Cole • 2021

Trapped by her mother's hoard, a sick teen marries a gruff older man for health insurance.

4.03

35k+

⏳ Age Gap Romance 🔥 Slow Burn 💕 Friends To Lovers 🩹 Trauma Healing 🏘️ Small Town Romance

Don't Kiss the Bride

Trapped by her mother's hoard, a sick teen marries a gruff older man for health insurance.

by Carian Cole 2021

4.03

35k+ ratings

⏳ Age Gap Romance 🔥 Slow Burn 💕 Friends To Lovers 🩹 Trauma Healing 🏘️ Small Town Romance

The Dark Lord's Guide to Dating (and Other War Crimes)

by Tiffany Hunt

Dark lord forces a healer into marriage to power a relic, but it demands consummation.

3.98

20k+

⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🔥 Forced Proximity 💫 Magical Bond 🖤 Villain Romance 💚 Healer Heroine

The Dark Lord's Guide to Dating (and Other War Crimes)

Dark lord forces a healer into marriage to power a relic, but it demands consummation.

by Tiffany Hunt 2025

3.98

20k+ ratings

⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🔥 Forced Proximity 💫 Magical Bond 🖤 Villain Romance 💚 Healer Heroine

Fractured Secrets

by Haley Jenner • 2023

Penniless and alone, she seeks her mafia half-brothers in New York. The Don claims her.

4.06

4k+

🔫 Mafia Romance 🎭 Hidden Identity ☠️ Touch Her And Die 🩹 Trauma Healing 🤫 Family Secrets

Fractured Secrets

Penniless and alone, she seeks her mafia half-brothers in New York. The Don claims her.

by Haley Jenner 2023

4.06

4k+ ratings

🔫 Mafia Romance 🎭 Hidden Identity ☠️ Touch Her And Die 🩹 Trauma Healing 🤫 Family Secrets

The Rake

by L.J. Shen • 2022

A British heir and a burlesque owner strike a deal: co-parent without catching feelings.

4.07

22k+

👑 British Aristocracy ❤️‍🩹 Trauma Healing 🫂 Found Family 🦋 Survivor Heroine 😮‍💨 Angsty

The Rake

A British heir and a burlesque owner strike a deal: co-parent without catching feelings.

by L.J. Shen 2022

4.07

22k+ ratings

👑 British Aristocracy ❤️‍🩹 Trauma Healing 🫂 Found Family 🦋 Survivor Heroine 😮‍💨 Angsty

Honey Cut

by Sierra Simone

An assassin's arranged marriage becomes a trap when she falls for her husband's bodyguard.

4.06

12k+

🫂 Mmf Polyamory ⛪ Vatican Conspiracy 🛡️ Bodyguard Romance 🗡️ Assassin Heroine 🙏 Religious Guilt

Honey Cut

An assassin's arranged marriage becomes a trap when she falls for her husband's bodyguard.

by Sierra Simone 2024

4.06

12k+ ratings

🫂 Mmf Polyamory ⛪ Vatican Conspiracy 🛡️ Bodyguard Romance 🗡️ Assassin Heroine 🙏 Religious Guilt

Trading Up

by Candace Bushnell • 2003

A model marries a CEO, seduces a billionaire, and owes a debt to a vengeful producer.

3.28

21k+

🪜 Social Climbing 👠 Ambitious Anti-Heroine 🏙️ Manhattan Elite 🎭 Social Satire 👯 Sibling Rivalry

Trading Up

A model marries a CEO, seduces a billionaire, and owes a debt to a vengeful producer.

by Candace Bushnell 2003

3.28

21k+ ratings

🪜 Social Climbing 👠 Ambitious Anti-Heroine 🏙️ Manhattan Elite 🎭 Social Satire 👯 Sibling Rivalry

Brutal King

by Jagger Cole • 2021

A dying Bratva heiress marries her enemy to save her sister; his demons are hunting her.

4.34

5k+

🏫 Mafia Academy 💔 Enemies To Lovers 🖤 Broken Hero 🔗 Trauma Bond ⏳ Ticking Clock

Brutal King

A dying Bratva heiress marries her enemy to save her sister; his demons are hunting her.

by Jagger Cole 2021

4.34

5k+ ratings

🏫 Mafia Academy 💔 Enemies To Lovers 🖤 Broken Hero 🔗 Trauma Bond ⏳ Ticking Clock

Flowers from the Storm

by Laura Kinsale • 1992

When a stroke silences a rakish duke, a devout Quaker becomes his only voice.

4.06

18k+

🏛️ Regency Romance 🖤 Wounded Hero 🩺 Caretaker Heroine 💫 Opposites Attract 🌹 Reformed Rake

Flowers from the Storm

When a stroke silences a rakish duke, a devout Quaker becomes his only voice.

by Laura Kinsale 1992

4.06

18k+ ratings

🏛️ Regency Romance 🖤 Wounded Hero 🩺 Caretaker Heroine 💫 Opposites Attract 🌹 Reformed Rake

Frost

by C.N. Crawford • 2022

A fae outcast's viral meltdown makes her the perfect bride for a king whose love is fatal.

3.91

53k+

🖤 Dark Fae Romance ⚔️ Fae Tournament 🔥 Enemies To Lovers 👑 Cursed King 🧬 Hidden Heritage

Frost

A fae outcast's viral meltdown makes her the perfect bride for a king whose love is fatal.

by C.N. Crawford 2022

3.91

53k+ ratings

🖤 Dark Fae Romance ⚔️ Fae Tournament 🔥 Enemies To Lovers 👑 Cursed King 🧬 Hidden Heritage

Secret Haven

by Catherine Cowles • 2025

A social worker proposes a fake marriage to her ex-foster brother to save his three half-sisters.

4.46

30k+

💔 Second Chance Romance 🏠 Found Family 👫 Friends To Lovers 🛡️ Protective Hero 💭 Shared Trauma

Secret Haven

A social worker proposes a fake marriage to her ex-foster brother to save his three half-sisters.

by Catherine Cowles 2025

4.46

30k+ ratings

💔 Second Chance Romance 🏠 Found Family 👫 Friends To Lovers 🛡️ Protective Hero 💭 Shared Trauma

The Ragged Edge of Night

by Olivia Hawker • 2018

A former friar marries a widow and must deceive the Nazis to protect his new family.

4.16

48k+

✊ Wartime Resistance 🏠 Found Family 🇩🇪 Nazi Germany 🙏 Faith And Doubt 🔔 Cultural Preservation

The Ragged Edge of Night

A former friar marries a widow and must deceive the Nazis to protect his new family.

by Olivia Hawker 2018

4.16

48k+ ratings

✊ Wartime Resistance 🏠 Found Family 🇩🇪 Nazi Germany 🙏 Faith And Doubt 🔔 Cultural Preservation

Crown Me Yours

by Liv Zander

A gravedigger queen marries Death to break a curse, but the rite demands his love.

4.57

49k+

🖤 Dark Romantasy ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 💀 Death As Love Interest 🕯️ Gothic Atmosphere 🏚️ Cursed Kingdom

Crown Me Yours

A gravedigger queen marries Death to break a curse, but the rite demands his love.

by Liv Zander 2026

4.57

49k+ ratings

🖤 Dark Romantasy ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 💀 Death As Love Interest 🕯️ Gothic Atmosphere 🏚️ Cursed Kingdom

Jailer to the Death God

by Rebecca F. Kenney • 2023

A grieving queen chains the god of death. Her furious captive is learning to want.

4.04

2k+

🖤 God Romance 💔 Enemies To Lovers 🏰 Forced Proximity 🌑 Dark And Sensual 👑 Palace Intrigue

Jailer to the Death God

A grieving queen chains the god of death. Her furious captive is learning to want.

by Rebecca F. Kenney 2023

4.04

2k+ ratings

🖤 God Romance 💔 Enemies To Lovers 🏰 Forced Proximity 🌑 Dark And Sensual 👑 Palace Intrigue

Ash

by Mary Gentle • 2000

Carthage survived to build war machines that whisper, and only a scarred mercenary can hear them.

4.10

1k+

🕰️ Alternate History ⚔️ Military Fantasy 🗡️ Female Mercenary 👥 Sibling Rivalry 🫂 Found Family

Ash

Carthage survived to build war machines that whisper, and only a scarred mercenary can hear them.

by Mary Gentle 2000

4.10

1k+ ratings

🕰️ Alternate History ⚔️ Military Fantasy 🗡️ Female Mercenary 👥 Sibling Rivalry 🫂 Found Family

The Things We Water

by Mariana Zapata

Her hellhound puppy exposes her secret. The werewolf refuge demands she marry its distant alpha.

3.96

16k+

🕯️ Slow Burn Romance 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family 💫 Fated Mates 🌙 Cozy Paranormal 🌲 Hidden Sanctuary

The Things We Water

Her hellhound puppy exposes her secret. The werewolf refuge demands she marry its distant alpha.

by Mariana Zapata 2025

3.96

16k+ ratings

🕯️ Slow Burn Romance 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Found Family 💫 Fated Mates 🌙 Cozy Paranormal 🌲 Hidden Sanctuary

A Forgery of Fate

by Elizabeth Lim • 2025

A desperate art forger marries a dragon prince. Only her enchanted paintings can break his curse.

4.15

11k+

🌸 East Asian Mythology 🐉 Dragon Shifter Romance 💔 Cursed Love Interest ✨ Fated Mates 🎭 Hidden Identity

A Forgery of Fate

A desperate art forger marries a dragon prince. Only her enchanted paintings can break his curse.

by Elizabeth Lim 2025

4.15

11k+ ratings

🌸 East Asian Mythology 🐉 Dragon Shifter Romance 💔 Cursed Love Interest ✨ Fated Mates 🎭 Hidden Identity

Say Yes to the Boss

by Olivia Hayle • 2021

To inherit, he needs a wife. To leave, she needs money. One year of marriage, no feelings.

4.13

15k+

💼 Boss And Assistant 💰 Billionaire Hero 🖤 Wounded Hero 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 🗽 New York Romance

Say Yes to the Boss

To inherit, he needs a wife. To leave, she needs money. One year of marriage, no feelings.

by Olivia Hayle 2021

4.13

15k+ ratings

💼 Boss And Assistant 💰 Billionaire Hero 🖤 Wounded Hero 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 🗽 New York Romance

Happy Medium

by Sarah Adler • 2024

Faking an exorcism goes wrong when the ghost is real and the farmer sees through her con.

3.67

20k+

👻 Meddling Ghost 🌤️ Grumpy X Sunshine 🌾 Rural Romance 🏡 Cozy Paranormal 🔮 Curse Breaking

Happy Medium

Faking an exorcism goes wrong when the ghost is real and the farmer sees through her con.

by Sarah Adler 2024

3.67

20k+ ratings

👻 Meddling Ghost 🌤️ Grumpy X Sunshine 🌾 Rural Romance 🏡 Cozy Paranormal 🔮 Curse Breaking

One Foot in the Grave

by Jeaniene Frost • 2008

A half-vampire hunter's vampire ex crashes her friend's wedding with news: someone wants her dead.

4.28

109k+

🌙 Vampire Hunter Heroine 💞 Second Chance Romance 🤝 Found Family 💔 Parental Betrayal 💬 Witty Banter

One Foot in the Grave

A half-vampire hunter's vampire ex crashes her friend's wedding with news: someone wants her dead.

by Jeaniene Frost 2008

4.28

109k+ ratings

🌙 Vampire Hunter Heroine 💞 Second Chance Romance 🤝 Found Family 💔 Parental Betrayal 💬 Witty Banter

Before We Came

by Sloane St. James

Her anonymous hookup is the hockey star who first kissed her before she was kidnapped.

3.78

45k+

🏒 Hockey Romance 💞 Childhood Sweethearts 🛏️ One-Night Stand 🚪 Forced Proximity 🕵️ Family Secrets

Before We Came

Her anonymous hookup is the hockey star who first kissed her before she was kidnapped.

by Sloane St. James 2023

3.78

45k+ ratings

🏒 Hockey Romance 💞 Childhood Sweethearts 🛏️ One-Night Stand 🚪 Forced Proximity 🕵️ Family Secrets

Fruit of the Flesh

by I.V. Ophelia

A ballerina weds a sculptor out of spite, but shared violence reveals appetites darker than love.

3.45

6k+

🍖 Cannibal Desire 🔪 Morally Grey Couple 🎨 Artist And Muse 🌹 Sensual Horror 🏚️ Decaying Mansion

Fruit of the Flesh

A ballerina weds a sculptor out of spite, but shared violence reveals appetites darker than love.

by I.V. Ophelia 2026

3.45

6k+ ratings

🍖 Cannibal Desire 🔪 Morally Grey Couple 🎨 Artist And Muse 🌹 Sensual Horror 🏚️ Decaying Mansion

Enamorada del CEO 1

by Bai Cha • 2019

Betrayed, an heiress marries the cold CEO she spent the night with. Their contract forbids love.

2k+

💼 CEO Romance ❄️ Cold Hero 💔 High Angst 🔥 Revenge 🏢 Corporate World

Enamorada del CEO 1

Betrayed, an heiress marries the cold CEO she spent the night with. Their contract forbids love.

by Bai Cha 2019

2k+ ratings

💼 CEO Romance ❄️ Cold Hero 💔 High Angst 🔥 Revenge 🏢 Corporate World

Brutal Collateral

by Deborah Garland • 2025

A mafia heiress in Navy SEAL training must marry the Irish mobster she once abandoned.

3.97

3k+

🖤 Mafia Arranged Marriage 🎭 Hidden Identity 🎖️ Military Heroine ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 💫 Second Chance Romance

Brutal Collateral

A mafia heiress in Navy SEAL training must marry the Irish mobster she once abandoned.

by Deborah Garland 2025

3.97

3k+ ratings

🖤 Mafia Arranged Marriage 🎭 Hidden Identity 🎖️ Military Heroine ⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 💫 Second Chance Romance

Claim

by Luna Mason • 2025

His father's captive becomes his bride. She refuses to fear the monster behind the mask.

4.14

7k+

🔫 Mafia Romance 🎭 Scarred Hero 🔒 Forced Proximity 🤝 Found Family 💪 Defiant Heroine

Claim

His father's captive becomes his bride. She refuses to fear the monster behind the mask.

by Luna Mason 2025

4.14

7k+ ratings

🔫 Mafia Romance 🎭 Scarred Hero 🔒 Forced Proximity 🤝 Found Family 💪 Defiant Heroine

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