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Reborn Heiress: Escaping The Cheating Fiancé Novel Cover
8.4
Christabel died in a rusted medical room, her body broken while her stepsister Hilary smiled in a white Chanel suit and delivered the news: her fiancé Derrick's plane had crashed, the Sanders family fortune was gone, and everyone she loved was dead. Betrayed by Hilary and Jaylon, she cursed them with her final breath—then woke up at eighteen in the hotel room where they had planned to drug her and destroy her reputation. Reborn with the memory of every cruelty, Christabel refuses to be a pawn again. But rewriting her fate means facing the same enemies who once buried her, and exposing the conspiracy that shattered her family before it can strike again.
The Swap That Sentenced Them Novel Cover
9.4
During a chaotic freshman welcome party, the protagonist's life-saving external pacemaker begins to fail, signaling a critical ten percent battery level. Panicked, he reaches for his essential medical backup, only to discover it has been replaced with a low-quality mobile power bank. This modern mystery follows a desperate search through the crowd to recover his stolen equipment before his heart stops. Every second counts in this high-stakes action story of survival and betrayal.
After My Mate Murdered My Mother, I Took His Crown Novel Cover
9.3
Kneeling on rain-soaked gravel at 11:47 p.m., she cradles her dying mother. Three precise claw marks across the healer’s chest reveal not a rogue’s panic, but a cold, deliberate execution. Her mate did this. Now, fueled by grief and fury, she vows to dismantle his world piece by piece—beginning with the crown he wears. In this werewolf romance, betrayal cuts deep, and revenge becomes her only path forward, shrouded in mystery and action.
No Longer My Burden Novel Cover
8.6
After her sister Sophia abandons a newborn to marry CEO Sebastian Langford, the protagonist sacrifices her career and youth to raise her nephew, Tom. Years later, Sophia reappears to reclaim her successful son, falsely accusing her sister of kidnapping. Betrayed by her family and Tom, the protagonist dies in a crash while seeking the truth. Waking up on the day the baby first appeared, she rejects the burden and contacts the authorities to change her fate forever.
A Heart Shattered by an Earthquake Novel Cover
9.5
In A Heart Shattered by an Earthquake, Yelena is reborn on the day a massive tremor strikes. In her previous life, her husband saved her only because of her pregnancy, later blaming her for the death of his true love, Wendy. He eventually forced Yelena to suffer a brutal death at Wendy's grave. Now back in time, Yelena watches him abandon her for Wendy once more. This time, she will not beg for his help or wait for his return.
Harvey York's Rise to Power Novel Cover
9.6
In Harvey York's Rise to Power, the protagonist endures years of humiliation as a live-in son-in-law, living a miserable life under the constant disdain of his relatives. However, the tide turns completely when he suddenly acquires overwhelming authority. Faced with his new status, his once-arrogant mother-in-law and sister-in-law are forced to kneel and plead for mercy. As his family begs him not to abandon them, Harvey must navigate his newfound dominance.
Revenge on My Ex-Husband After Three Years Novel Cover
9.1
After three years of marriage, Wilbur abandoned me following my family's financial ruin, calling me a useless burden. Everyone assumed I would desperately wait for him. Instead, I vanished, returning years later as a powerful shareholder representing a mysterious consortium. When Wilbur arrogantly assumes my success is a ploy to win him back and demands my return, I stand beside the consortium's true heir, proving I have finally outgrown my unworthy past.
Claimed by the Devil in a Suit Novel Cover
7.1
Lucien Vale is a ruthless European billionaire known as the Devil in a Suit. When art conservator Amara Rossi uncovers a lethal secret within a painting, Lucien decides to possess her to ensure her silence. Though he views love as a vulnerability, his cold control shifts into an intense obsession. Amara resists his dominance, yet their volatile bond deepens. As secrets and violence collide, Lucien must decide if he will destroy everything just to keep her.
SORRY DEAR EX, IT'S YOUR LOSS, NOT MINE Novel Cover
9.3
After two years of living a fairy tale, the protagonist of SORRY DEAR EX, IT'S YOUR LOSS, NOT MINE realizes her husband used her as a substitute for his real love. Following a tragedy, he destroys her life, stealing her identity and wealth while nearly costing her the secret sons he never knew existed. Now backed by four long-lost brothers and a massive business empire, she returns to settle the score. She will strip him of everything until he understands exactly what he lost.
Misplaced Daughter: My Death Drove Them Insane Novel Cover
9.6
After a mafia ambush, Elisa is left for dead while her sister, Rita, steals the only antidote through deceit. Disowned by her parents and divorced by her husband, Enrico, Elisa is even rejected by her own daughter. To endure her final days, she consumes a black-market serum that grants her seventy-two hours of life before certain death. As she quietly transfers her entire world to Rita, her family celebrates her submission, unaware that they are witnessing her final goodbye.
The Coldhearted Surgeon's Billionaire Revenge Novel Cover
8.9
Eighteen years after the Everetts destroyed her, a coldhearted surgeon returns for vengeance. At a Hamptons gala, Belle Estrada frames her for espionage, and Bentley Everett vows to ruin her medical career. They believe she is still a helpless victim, but she is now a calculated force. Revealing herself as the true patent holder of their flagship drug, she aligns with powerful Julian Vance. The family declared war, but she already owns the battlefield.
The Mistress's Daughter Claims Legitimacy Novel Cover
9.2
Two years into running her company, Alice is suddenly targeted by her former high school bully, Vivian Spencer. Now claiming to be a wealthy heiress, Vivian and her classmates mock Alice's supposed poverty. However, when Vivian shares a private chat with her father to flaunt her status, Alice recognizes the profile picture as her own father's. Realizing Vivian is actually her younger half-sister, Alice decides to attend the recognition party to confront the girl trying to steal her legitimacy.
The Unwanted Orphan: Now A Zillionaire Heiress Novel Cover
9.3
Groomed in secret since childhood, Ira Lopez commands a billion-dollar fortune—yet the state's top-secret foster daughter is passed over by three families before the Vaughns finally take her in, drowning her in lavish affection. When jealous gossips accuse her of faking misfortune to swindle them, her hidden identities begin to surface: an Ivy League president welcomes her as Professor Ira, a tycoon kneels with a 300% profit report, and a global hacker alliance panics for their supreme leader's return. As the internet unravels her secrets, Barrett Ferguson—the capital's coldest elite newcomer—pins her against a wall and demands his wife come home to bear his children. In this modern young adult romance, Ira must balance world-shaking power with the one man who won't let her hide.
My Husband Locked Me in a Psych Ward Novel Cover
9.4
Her husband, a powerful lawyer, destroyed her life—favored his first love, framed her brother, forced an abortion, and locked her away for electric shock torture. Fleeing abroad with erased memories, she rebuilt herself. Years later, he uncovers the truth and chases her to atone, but when painful memories resurface, she divorces him without hesitation and reclaims her life with her childhood sweetheart, as every villain meets their fate.
His Betrayal Forged Her Empire Novel Cover
7.5
I dominate my family's political dynasty, but a calculated betrayal by my stepmother, Bronte, nearly ruined me. After she used a spy to orchestrate a scandal, I retaliated with ruthless precision. I exiled my stepsister, silenced my fiancé, and institutionalized Bronte after discovering she murdered my brother. Now, having seized total control, I must face Eldridge Marsh. Washington’s most dangerous man will soon decide if I am a useful ally or a rival to be eliminated.
I’m Here To Save All Of You Novel Cover
8.4
In I’m Here To Save All Of You, Ethan is summoned from his mountain sanctuary by the billionaire Stratton family, who claim he is their long-lost son. However, his arrival is met with hostility as his father dismisses his abilities as superstition. Framed by a false heir and a calculating uncle, Ethan faces threats of disownment for his supposed dark magic. Little do they know, Ethan didn't return for a reunion; he came to prevent a catastrophic collapse they are too blind to see.
His Underground Mistress Fled Away Novel Cover
9.6
For five years, she was Carlos’s secret lover and loyal assistant, living for the whispers he shared in the dark. But when she discovers his plans to marry another woman, the shock triggers a tragic miscarriage. Empty and broken, she realizes his promises were lies. To escape his control, she accepts an arranged marriage with a rival syndicate, choosing a political alliance over her shattered heart. She prepares to vanish, leaving his life forever.
Prisoner Of Lycan King Novel Cover
8.4
For an entire year, one burning desire consumed her: to inflict the ultimate agony upon the monster who brutally murdered her beloved mate. She lived only to plot his slow, agonizing demise. Yet, when their paths finally cross, a devastating truth shatters her plans. The very murderer she swore to destroy is revealed to be her own destined mate. Refusing to let fate dictate her heart or erase her grief, she makes a vow. She will defy destiny, refuse the bond, and reject him.
Confessions of the Heart: Roasting My Sister-In-Law Novel Cover
8.5
After Esmerelda Black uses her telepathic ability to twist their mother-in-law’s perception, Clara is stripped of her inheritance and trafficked to her death. Ruth Jennings, once a source of support, grows to despise Clara due to Esmerelda’s constant manipulation of her private thoughts. However, Clara unexpectedly wakes up in the past with the very same supernatural gift. Now able to hear Ruth’s mind, she begins a quest for survival and revenge.
My Fiancée and Her Plus One Novel Cover
9.8
Following a devastating lab explosion, a man watches in horror as his fiancée, Beatrice Whitmore, ignores his life-threatening injuries to comfort Joseph. Despite eighteen years of history, she leaves him bleeding on the ground to accompany another man to the hospital. After narrowly surviving the ICU, the protagonist decides to abandon his upcoming wedding. He contacts Professor Beaumont to accept a high-stakes, five-year mission that requires him to vanish completely from his old life.
Guarding the Rose: The CEO's Secret Duty Novel Cover
8.0
Ten years after facing a public rejection and her family's sudden bankruptcy, Tessa Langley returns home to find her former crush, Lorcan Steele, has become a powerful entertainment mogul. Despite her attempts to avoid him, Lorcan's constant interference leads to a staged car accident where he risks his life to save her. As Tessa tends to his injuries, they uncover a hidden truth: Lorcan has been her secret protector all along, even helping identify her father's killer. Overcome by guilt, Tessa tries to flee, but Lorcan intercepts her at the airport to finally confess his true feelings.
My Ex-mate and My Ex-bestie Wanted to Kill My Child Novel Cover
8.3
After posting her pregnancy announcement, a former Luna is branded a homewrecker by her treacherous ex-best friend, who now rules beside Alpha Fenris Rhaegon. Driven by malice, the new Luna leads a brutal raid on the exile's neutral-ground clinic, nearly causing her to lose her unborn baby. But the ruthless attackers make a catastrophic mistake. In their blind fury, they slaughter Alpha Fenris's own mother and sister, unleashing an unstoppable storm of retribution.
The Blood of The Hollow Moon  Novel Cover
8.1
In a broken world of emotional magic, the unclaimed Seren awakens an ancient power. As the Crimson Court strikes and the Maw rises, she must navigate realms of witches, wolves, and vampires. After surviving the Moonbound Trial and gaining the ability to weave emotions, Seren faces the return of Umbros, the god of silence. With war approaching, she must decide whether to shatter the world or serve as the final thread holding it together.
REBIRTH: I REFUSE TO BE LUNA Novel Cover
9.5
After dedicating her life to her pack and helping her mate establish a powerful empire, Nyssa is met with a lethal betrayal. Poisoned by her husband and replaced by her closest friend, she dies in agony. However, she miraculously awakens five years earlier, returning to the moment she first accepted her mate. Determined to change her fate, Nyssa rejects the bond and abandons her pack. She embarks on a mission to reclaim her power and ensure those who wronged her face total ruin.
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