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I Married My Archenemy to Burn Them All Down Novel Cover
8.1
Her family's wealth was stolen, her father framed and ruined, and her treacherous adopted sister Liana now flaunts their crown. Left with nothing but burning fury, she forces Kingsley Reynolds—the icy billionaire known as the Reaper—into a fake marriage using hidden footage as leverage. Within his corporate domain, she schemes to reclaim stolen research and destroy Liana and her corrupt lover. Yet the cold tycoon dismantles her every move, his obsessive gaze twisting her quest for justice into a perilous dance of forbidden desire.
Vengeance of the Vance Heiress Novel Cover
9.6
Serena sacrificed everything for love—until her third wedding anniversary revealed the ultimate betrayal. Julian, her husband, and the trusted nanny had constructed a counterfeit family to seize the Vance fortune. The devoted wife is dead. In her place rises a merciless heiress wielding an empire, razor-sharp cunning, and hidden evidence. She launches a calculated war to annihilate those who destroyed her world. Then Dominic Blackwood arrives—powerful, enigmatic, dangerously magnetic. His presence awakens a forbidden desire and exposes a devastating secret that could shatter every plan she's built.
The Unwanted Duchess Claims Her Throne Novel Cover
9.7
Exiled for years, the Duke's legitimate daughter returns only to be sold into a political marriage that will save her family's fading name. On her wedding night, she wakes paralyzed on the stone floor to find her new husband in bed with her malicious half-sister. The incense filling the room is an aphrodisiac supplied by her own father, a final cruelty meant to break her will. The original soul dies of heartbreak, but a modern operative's spirit takes her place. She sheds no tears. Instead, she draws a six-inch steel hairpin and presses its point to her husband's throat, promising to collect the debts of the ghost they created.
Hold the Birth Back Novel Cover
9.5
In Hold the Birth Back, Sean Conner locks his pregnant wife in a basement, demanding she delay labor. He wants his late brother's widow to deliver first to secure the family inheritance. Ignoring her agony, Sean accuses her of greed and faking labor to steal the heir’s position. He abandons her for the widow’s delivery, only ordering medical help once the other child arrives. By then, it is too late; his wife and newborn are gone. This billionaire romance depicts the devastating consequences of his cold-hearted betrayal.
The Calm Before Ruin Novel Cover
8.5
After a decade together, the bond between a mafia heir and Yvette Jenkins seems unbreakable. He pledged to fulfill one hundred promises to her, but their engagement shatters during a mountain expedition. When an avalanche strands them, Yvette chooses to save her first love through an act of betrayal. Rather than reacting with rage, the protagonist decides to complete his final three vows. Once finished, he will sever all ties to reclaim his brutal family legacy.
Miserable Slave: Save Me, Alpha King Novel Cover
9.3
Sold into slavery to the brutal Alpha Romeo, Sabrina White endured years of torment, culminating in the horrific murder of her father. As a cursed silver wolf with a young daughter, she finally flees her abusers, seeking refuge in the territory of the powerful Alpha King, David Andersen. David has long desired a mate, but Sabrina represents everything he loathes. Now, bound to a king who detests her and hunted by a dangerous ex-lover, Sabrina must survive her lethal new reality.
Rejected By The Prince Claimed By His Ruthless Uncle Novel Cover
8.8
For years, Moira lived in the shadows, unseen and unclaimed—until the moon goddess chooses her as Prince Adan's destined mate. Yet his public humiliation cuts deeper than rejection when he gifts her to his uncle, Alpha Jamie Draven, the merciless ruler of the North. Jamie claims her without hesitation, but their forced bond awakens a magnetic, forbidden pull neither can deny. As dangerous secrets about her lineage and dormant powers rise to light, Adan calls for her execution. Jamie's answer is a vow: he will defy his own blood and ignite a war to keep her alive.
After My Mate Replaced Me with His Mistress Novel Cover
8.7
At midnight, Ava's mate bond begins to lie; by dawn, it's broken. Racing to Hudson's side when his distress calls to her, she finds him with another woman—his mistress. Now her wolf is wounded, her authority questioned by the pack, and Ava stands at a crossroads: fight to reclaim her mate or walk away into an uncertain future. This modern werewolf romance blazes with betrayal, resilience, and the dangerous pull of forbidden desire.
Falling Through Lies Novel Cover
8.3
To fund his wife’s medical bills, a man takes a lethal high-rise job, only to witness her cheating with an ex-boyfriend from his safety rope. In a cruel act of betrayal, she severs his line, leaving him with permanent injuries. He soon discovers the asthma medication was actually for her lover. This modern romance and mystery follows his survival and ultimate retribution as his once-proud wife eventually returns to beg for mercy, only to be cast out like the filth she is.
The Fake Wife's Billion-Dollar Revenge Novel Cover
8.5
When a pregnant Amber Donaldson is publicly humiliated by her husband, Philip Weiss, and his mocking assistant, Althea, she refuses to shed a single tear. After Philip deliberately feeds her scalding pepper water and laughs at her pain in front of a crowd, Amber decides she has had enough. That very night, she unleashes her formidable resources. Surrounded by hundreds of loyal bodyguards, Amber corners her tormentor with a blade, ready to extract a cold, calculated revenge.
Bound To The Ruthless Alpha Novel Cover
8.5
It was meant to be a one-night stand, not a soul-binding mistake. At nineteen, an orphan is thrown out of the only home she knows and forced into a brothel to survive. Her first client is Darius Dovenia, the ruthless Alpha of the Silver Moon pack—and he instantly claims she is his mate. Bound by a pull neither can deny, she is drawn into his dangerous world. But a devastating question shadows their bond: what if the girl he has vowed to protect was created by the very monster he has sworn to kill?
Once The Bride He Discarded, Now The Love He Can't Forget Novel Cover
8.4
After five years of loyalty, Brynn is abandoned at the altar as Richard chooses another woman. Realizing her love is unrequited, she leaves to rebuild her life. A night of drinking leads her to wake up beside Nolan, her brother's bitter rival. Though known for his icy demeanor, Nolan becomes obsessed with her, refusing to let her go. He lavishes her with gifts like an entire village, using his irresistible charm to keep her trapped in his passionate embrace.
I Let My Fiancee Be With My Brother Novel Cover
9.3
After sacrificing himself to save Louise in a shipwreck, Nathan returns three years later to find her marrying his adopted brother, Stanley. He forces a marriage that sparks her hatred and earns his parents' scorn. When a family enemy attacks, Louise dies saving Nathan to repay her debt, professing her love for Stanley with her final breath. Dying in agony, Nathan suddenly wakes up back on the day he crashed their wedding, facing a chance to change his fate.
His Heir Dies While He Watches Novel Cover
8.3
Bound by mutual hatred in Chicago's underworld, Cora and mafia heir Lorenzo "Enzo" Castello share a bitter history. Enzo blames Cora for tampering with his sister's medicine, while Cora despises him for ignoring her brother's murder. But when a rival family abducts a pregnant Cora, demanding a vital shipping route for her release, Enzo dismisses her desperate situation as a manipulative ploy. Left to suffer a devastating loss alone, Cora loses their unborn child. Only after the damage is done does Enzo begin to realize the horrific cost of his cold skepticism.
The Mafia's Captive Angel Novel Cover
9.0
Elena’s life takes a dark turn when she is kidnapped by a ruthless crime syndicate to settle her father’s gambling debts. Trapped in a world of violence, she becomes the obsession of the gang’s cold-hearted leader, Lorenzo. As he exerts his control, Elena struggles to survive his dangerous possessiveness. In a landscape of betrayal and bloodshed, an intense bond forms, forcing her to choose between her freedom and a lethal love.
The Second Wife’s Revenge Novel Cover
8.9
After being humiliated by Mirella over a gifted dress, a wife attempts to flee her billionaire husband, Alessandro. Instead, he locks her in a forgotten room where she uncovers his dark secret: his first wife is alive, kept drugged for six years. Armed with the truth of Alessandro's betrayal, she helps the captive escape. Together, they reclaim the woman's stolen underworld empire. Three years later, she returns to hunt him down, no longer a helpless pawn, but a powerful queen.
The Don Killed My Baby, So I Buried His Empire Novel Cover
8.4
After a devastating fall from the Falcone estate's balcony, a heavily pregnant woman is rushed to a private clinic by her husband, Dominic. Though doctors save her newborn, she awakens to an empty room. Searching the halls, she overhears a chilling confession: Dominic smothered their breathing son to ensure his child with Vittoria remains the sole Falcone heir. Realizing her marriage and alliance were nothing but a cruel illusion, she resolves to abandon the dynasty and plot her escape.
Rise of the Banished She-Alpha Novel Cover
9.5
Ayesha once ruled as a proud female Alpha, but her world shattered when her mate, Tristan, betrayed her with her cousin Margaret. Cast out and pregnant with twins, she was brutally banished. For two decades, Ayesha survived in the shadows, forging herself into someone far stronger. Now, her enemies have resurfaced, bringing the same old lies and treachery. But Ayesha is no longer the victim they exiled. This time, she will fight back to reclaim everything that was stolen from her.
The Immortals Awaited Mate Novel Cover
8.4
Riley never believed in the supernatural—until his eighteenth birthday, when he shifts into a werewolf in the middle of a game. His ordinary life shatters. He's told he no longer belongs to the human world he's always known. But Riley refuses to accept his fate and plans his escape. What he doesn't realize is that he's already bound to three immortals: a lycan, a dragon, and a vampire—none of whom intend to let him go. Riley doesn't plan on staying either, setting the stage for a fierce struggle between mortal will and immortal obsession in this action-packed fantasy romance.
Reborn To Ruin The Alpha Who Broke Me Novel Cover
8.5
Once the chosen mate destined to become Luna of the Sterling Pack, she died abandoned in a freezing dungeon while Cassian announced his bond with Kaelen Knight—revealing her family was gone and her letters forged. Reborn on the morning of the Annual Pack Summit, the very day he parades Kaelen before the elders, she refuses to weep. Instead, she calmly prepares to surrender her Luna duties—and the pack's catastrophic hidden debt—to his precious new mate, turning his public humiliation against him.
One Night With My Boss  Novel Cover
9.7
After a passionate night in Chicago with a magnetic stranger, Lina Hayes starts her dream career at New York's Holt Enterprises. Her life is upended when she discovers her boss is Ethan Holt, the man from her past. Amidst a significant age gap and intense power dynamics, their workplace tension fuels an enemies-to-lovers fire. Lina must choose between her professional ambitions and the forbidden, consuming desire for the man who once claimed her.
Marked By The Ruthless Alpha King Novel Cover
9.4
On her bonding day, her fated mate publicly rejects her as wolfless and genetically flawed, shattering their bond before the entire pack. Her foster family then erases her from the records, steals her inheritance, and plots to sell her at auction. Fleeing into the deadly Forbidden Forest, she survives assassins and exhaustion—only to be forcibly marked by the Alpha King of the Bloodmoon Pack, who binds her as his personal attendant to dodge a political marriage. Everyone believes she has fallen into a darker fate. But she rises as his most valued strategist, holding their fatal secrets. At the Pack Summit, she steps from his armored car in a breathtaking gown, ready for revenge.
While He Protected Her, I Stopped Loving Him Novel Cover
8.7
After losing her unborn child in a brutal courtyard ambush, she is left to bleed out by her own husband, Lorenzo—the ruthless Don of the Moretti Family. Instead of saving her, he coldly guides his captain, Carla, away from the scene. Surviving the ordeal only to find evidence of Lorenzo's infidelity in their marriage bed, her devotion shatters. Refusing to endure further agony, she contacts Don Lena of the rival Falcone Family, ready to demand her release and defect from the husband who abandoned her.
Contracted to my Ex-husband's Enemy  Novel Cover
9.6
Zoe Beckett thought she was building a future when she married Emery Landon. Instead, she funded his dynasty, tolerated his mistresses, and buried her grief behind the title of Mrs. Then he handed their son to a quack doctor without warning, harvesting the boy's bone marrow for his mistress's child, and her son died on the operating table. When Zoe challenged him, his family sided with him, and his sister sold her to a brothel. Passed between cruel hands, she chose the only escape left: her own life. Then she woke up two weeks before the wedding. Vowing never to repeat history, she approaches Nathaniel Quest, Emery's most dangerous rival, and offers him a transaction. But the way he looks at her suggests he has been waiting not for a weapon, but for her.
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