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The Alpha Who Killed Me Chose Me Again  Novel Cover
8.6
Alpha Kael publicly executes his own mate, Jean, believing she means to destroy the werewolf packs. She dies loving him anyway. Then death gives her a second chance—three years in the past, before the bond, before the betrayal, before the blade. Jean vows to avoid Kael, never become his mate, and never love the Alpha destined to kill her. Yet the harder she runs, the tighter fate binds them. When blood-triggered visions show her war, ruin, and her own hands stained with innocent wolves, Jean uncovers what she truly is: a rare Blood Luna whose power could unite the packs or annihilate them. Now Kael must choose again—protect the woman he loves, or kill her before she destroys them all.
Kidnapped by a Mafia Boss at My Wedding Novel Cover
8.9
On the day she was supposed to say her vows, a bride's life is shattered when a ruthless mafia leader storms the ceremony. Kidnapped from the altar, she is thrust into a dangerous world of organized crime and lethal power struggles. As she becomes a captive in his dark empire, the line between fear and desire begins to blur. Trapped with a dangerous man, she must navigate a high-stakes game of survival and unexpected passion.
Claimed By The Enemy Novel Cover
9.7
Dante Moretti views his arranged marriage to Alessandro Santoro as the ultimate chance to avenge his murdered family. Alessandro, the son of the man responsible, accepts the union as a form of penance. However, domestic life exposes flaws in their long-held beliefs. As they uncover a hidden conspiracy behind the past tragedy, both men must decide if they will cling to their hatred or embrace the unexpected bond forming between them.
My Husband's Secret Mafia Bride Novel Cover
9.4
Forced into a marriage of convenience, Elara finds herself bound to the ruthless mafia heir, Lorenzo. While she tries to play the role of a submissive wife, she harbors a lethal secret: she is a highly trained assassin sent to infiltrate his empire. As blood spills and rivalries ignite, Elara must navigate a web of lies and growing passion. Will her true identity destroy their union, or will love prove more dangerous than the underworld?
Pain Is a Family Matter Novel Cover
9.1
As the designated Misfortune Vessel, the protagonist has spent her life absorbing every physical trauma intended for her sister, Amber. From crippled limbs to severed tendons, she has endured agonizing wounds while her family mocked her suffering as mere fragility. Amber’s reckless pursuit of danger only intensified the torture. However, reaching age eighteen triggers the Shared-Sense System. By enabling family sharing, she finally forces her brothers to feel the true weight of her pain.
My Escape From His Poisonous Love Novel Cover
8.3
For seven years, Dwight posed as a saint, publicly forgiving me for his mother’s death. But when he lets my father die to please his young lover, Charity, the facade shatters. At the funeral, a pregnant Charity mocks my infertility—a condition caused by Dwight’s mother. Realizing his mercy was a cruel, long-term plot for revenge, I finally see the truth. He thinks I am broken and defeated, but I have one thing left: the will to burn his entire world to the ground.
Sacrificed for the Family Novel Cover
8.2
For seven years, she bled on the front lines, believing her suffering secured her family’s future. Unbeknownst to her, Adrian Holt—the Don who promised her a throne—was the architect of her agony, repeatedly sacrificing her safety for political alliances. When the truth of his betrayal surfaces, she vanishes without a word. Now, the man who mistook her endurance for eternal loyalty is spiraling into madness, realizing too late that his power means nothing without the woman who gave everything for him.
The Family That Destroyed My Clan Came Asking for a Cure Novel Cover
9.7
Bound by an ancestral vow never to practice medicine after a powerful figure nearly exterminated his clan, he secretly kept his family's legendary healing knowledge alive. By quietly treating his relatives' minor ailments for free, he earned his wife's deep admiration and the nickname "little doctor." He envisioned a peaceful, quiet life ahead. However, his quiet existence is shattered when his wife introduces a mysterious new patient, dragging him back into a dangerous world.
Escaping Death and Finding Mate Novel Cover
9.1
Following her pack's brutal destruction, a lone survivor is forced into a harsh rogue existence. Wandering a treacherous territory overrun by hostile beasts and violent painted wolves, she struggles to survive. She desperately yearns for a new pack's embrace, but her small status as a runt leads to constant rejection. Haunted by nightmares and pursued by endless threats, she flees onward, seeking the answer to a deep question that haunts her heart.
She Stole My Crown: My Best Friend, My Worst Enemy Novel Cover
8.6
After being stripped of her identity, wealth, and family by her treacherous best friend, a CEO dies alone in a psychiatric ward. Her husband and son are stolen, and her reputation is ruined by false claims of mental instability. Granted a second chance, she wakes up on the pivotal day her betrayer began squandering her fortune. Now, she must navigate a web of mystery and action to reclaim her crown, secure her assets, and ensure her enemies face a fitting downfall.
Fatal Game of Hearts Novel Cover
9.0
After returning to the Bowen family, Zane becomes the target of a malicious plot orchestrated by the heir, Archer. To ruin Zane, Archer convinces Keira Johnston to fake a romance and humiliate him. However, when Keira approaches Zane with a confession, a mysterious system triggers in his mind, commanding him to conquer her instead. Zane accepts the challenge, initiating a dangerous game of manipulation and secrets where the hunter may soon become the prey.
The Princess and the Playboy Prince Novel Cover
9.5
To prevent war between Varelia and Astren, Princess Elara must marry Prince Kael, a notorious royal she deeply distrusts. While the poised Elara prioritizes her kingdom, the scandalous Kael hides a vulnerable spirit beneath his charming facade. As they navigate a web of courtly secrets and betrayal, their initial mutual disdain transforms into a complex bond. Now, they must choose between duty and their growing passion to save their fragile peace.
Betrayed Bride: Claimed By The Billionaire Uncle Novel Cover
8.5
Returning as the Donaldson family's long-lost biological daughter, Fiona Donaldson finds only contempt. Her fiancé cheats with her fake sister, her brothers call her shameless, and her birth father ignores her. Worse, she crosses paths with Ewart Blake, the cold-blooded head of the Blake family and her fiancé's maternal uncle. After one night together, she tries to walk away, but he insists she take responsibility. He threatens to reveal her hidden lives—miracle doctor, bestselling screenwriter, and secret owner of a top design firm—unless she marries him. Years ago, Ewart was tasked with protecting a girl. Meeting Fiona again, he meant to shelter her, only to find she is far from fragile and full of clever schemes.
The Cost of a Lover's Lie Novel Cover
9.4
Elena’s world shatters when she discovers her devoted lover is actually a ruthless undercover mafia heir. Betrayed by the man she trusted, she becomes a pawn in a violent power struggle between rival families. As secrets emerge and blood is spilled, Elena must navigate a treacherous landscape of lies and shifting loyalties. Can love survive such a profound deception, or will the deadly cost of his secrets destroy them both in the line of fire?
The Rejected Alpha: Mated To The Cursed Wolf Novel Cover
9.3
Fleeing from a ruthless killer named Occisor, a terrified young woman is forced to make a desperate escape. Abandoning her carriage, she runs for her life, ultimately transforming into a massive wolf to survive. Instead of striking, Occisor pauses in awe. This is no ordinary omega. Marked by battle scars and unique fur dotted with strange red spots, she represents a mystery he cannot ignore. What should have been a simple execution transforms into a thrilling, dangerous hunt.
Hidden Heiress: The Maid You Betrayed Novel Cover
8.2
For five years, I sacrificed everything for Damien Crawford, from my skin to my MIT scholarship. Despite saving his life repeatedly, he views me as a lowly maid while planning a future with his mistress, Hadley. When Damien and his mother intentionally block me from saving my dying father, my devotion shatters. He has no idea he is torturing a hidden queen. Now, I have summoned the lethal Anderson Morrison and his army to exact a final, cold revenge for every betrayal.
Betrayed Wife: Pregnant With The Ice Hockey Prince Novel Cover
9.5
After three years and every dollar of her savings spent on IVF, she learns her third attempt failed—on the same day she discovers her sister is pregnant, and the man's hand on her belly wears the watch she bought her husband. Her mother urges her to step aside gracefully; her husband refuses divorce to protect his sports career. Homeless and betrayed, she drinks away her grief at a downtown bar, unaware the fertility clinic made a catastrophic error. Her IVF didn't fail. She's pregnant—but the child belongs to a ruthless billionaire now hunting the scheming woman carrying his heir.
Pampered By The Ruthless Mafia Boss Novel Cover
8.0
I was a rising medical prodigy with a devoted fiancé—until my mother's heart failed and my father refused to cover her $12,000 treatment. He bought my stepsister Sabrina a Porsche instead, while my fiancé left me for her. Then I learned the truth: my father had framed my mentor and destroyed my career for a half-million-dollar payoff from the Russian mob, trading my future for gambling debts. With nothing left, I became a governess for New York's most ruthless mafia Don to keep my mother alive. Sabrina sent a scratchy bridesmaid dress and a threat: stand behind her at the altar or my mother's life support gets cut. They thought I was broken. But the Don handed me evidence of their crimes—and on the wedding day, I traded that cheap dress for a black couture gown and walked in on his arm.
Surviving a Zombie Apocalypse Novel Cover
7.8
Betrayed by his girlfriend Callie and best friend Dan, a survivor is left for dead in a failing shelter as zombies close in. Just as he prepares to end his life, mysterious floating text reveals that Dan and Callie are heading toward a trap, while the comatose woman they abandoned is actually a powerful S-class ability user. To rewrite his fate in this LitRPG horror, he must wake the 'big boss' before his treacherous friend returns to steal the credit.
Burned by His Old Flame Novel Cover
9.1
When a tour bus carrying his mother-in-law and son teeters on a cliff, emergency responder Jared Sadler is nowhere to be found. He is busy supporting his first love’s son at a school competition. In her previous life, the protagonist forced Jared to rescue his family, resulting in his professional ruin and his eventual murderous revenge against her. Now reborn, she watches as the competition's outcome shifts, but Jared’s path toward destruction remains inevitable in this dark romance.
Stripper For The Mafia Brothers Novel Cover
8.2
Valentino Vipera belongs to Le Vipere Nere, one of Italy's most feared Mafia dynasties. When he first sees me, I'm just a stripper working the pole for wealthy men. What starts as a one-night stand turns into an obsession—until his older brothers, Raffaele and Angelo, decide they want me in their beds as well. Each brother claims me, worships me, and refuses to let go. But when these men turn on each other, they don't simply fight; they poison and tear each other apart until everyone bleeds. I'm hiding dangerous lies, secrets that sit between us like a loaded gun. If the venom doesn't destroy us first, our enemies will—and this story can only end in fire and blood.
Revenge by Revealing My Influencer Nanny's True Colors Novel Cover
8.5
After being betrayed and poisoned due to her nanny Lucci Eyre’s deceptive social media campaign, a woman is reborn with a chance for retribution. Lucci, posing as a modern influencer, stole jewelry and portrayed her employer as a pathetic housewife to millions of followers. Now back in time, the protagonist decides to use Lucci’s obsession with fame against her. This action-packed modern mystery follows her mission to unmask the thief’s true identity and expose the lies behind her online persona.
No Longer His Obedient Mafia Shadow Novel Cover
8.2
Since childhood, I was the loyal shadow of New York's future Don, ready to bleed for his Outfit. Then, in a club packed with made men, he chose a Capo's daughter over me in a lethal crossfire, calling me a tactical liability while the crew laughed. He pawned my late grandfather's sacred rosary during a brutal mountain drill, left me freezing in the mud, and publicly shamed me to coddle his new favorite's fake injury. For fifteen years I mistook his isolation and cruelty for preparation to rule beside him. Waking in a hospital bed, I finally understood—he destroyed my confidence to keep me his dependent toy. So I booked a one-way ticket to the rival Southern Syndicate to become an underground surgeon, walking away from him and his bloody throne forever.
Time's Twist: A Love Turned Deadly Novel Cover
9.4
After being denied medical care by her own husband, a woman recalls a horrific past life where he blamed her for his lover's death. In that timeline, he slaughtered her family and killed her with a scalpel. Now reborn on the day her illness began, she watches as he abandons her for Jackie Morse once again. This time, she seeks a different path, leaving him to eventually crawl back in desperate, futile regret for his choices.
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