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I Rather Toil Than Love Novel Cover
8.5
After being strangled to death by her childhood friend and former fiancé, a woman wakes up on the day her life fell apart. In her past life, a drugged encounter led to a marriage that caused their true love to die in misery, prompting their lethal revenge. Now reborn, she rejects both men to join the military in the Northwest. This modern mystery follows her choice to prioritize duty over a romance that once led to her brutal end, seeking a new fate away from her killers.
Falling In Love With My Mother's Man Novel Cover
9.8
Rose appears sweet and innocent—until Jordan Castel storms into her life. He commands her like a father, yet his gaze holds something far more dangerous. Jordan is twenty years her senior, has a grown son, and seems to be dating her mother. His ex-wife would rather destroy everything than let another woman have him. Caught between forbidden desire and a jealous rage, Rose risks being consumed by flames. But in this world, nothing is ever as it seems.
The Bride Who Died on the Wedding Day Novel Cover
8.9
In The Bride Who Died on the Wedding Day, Carlotta Capuano meets a gruesome end at the hands of thugs on her own marriage date. While being tortured, she desperately calls for help, only for her fiancé, Don Diego Atzori, to dismiss her agony as a plea for attention. As her family consoles her adopted sister, Carlotta bleeds out in her own basement. They believe she fled the altar in a tantrum, unaware that her mutilated body lies right beneath their feet.
Rejected Mate, New Destiny Novel Cover
8.5
Elara’s world shatters when her fated mate, the future Alpha, rejects her for a stronger rival. Banished and broken, she flees her pack’s cruelty, only to discover a hidden power surging within her blood. As ancient enemies rise, Elara must embrace her true heritage and forge a new path. In a world of shifting loyalties and lethal wolf politics, she will prove that being cast aside was merely the start of her legendary rise to power.
On My Wedding Dress Fitting Day, I Became the First Love's Secret Mistress Novel Cover
8.8
After five years of devotion to Leo Belmonte, the Don’s heir, I discovered I was merely a stand-in for his true love, Mia. Betrayed on my wedding dress fitting day, I was forced into the shadows while Leo used my mother’s ashes to silence me after Mia’s violent attack. However, my true identity as the sole heir to Europe’s most powerful Don has finally surfaced. As I ascend to lead the underworld, my former lover now kneels in regret, but I feel nothing but contempt for the man who once destroyed me.
My Husband Sold Me Novel Cover
8.1
To pay for her husband Ethan’s cancer treatments, Rachel Quinn spent seven years working abroad, even saving her billionaire boss Julian Grant from a deadly gang. But upon her return to America, she uncovers a devastating betrayal. Ethan was never sick. He and his mother conned Rachel into leaving so he could live with his secret lover and their child, using Rachel's hard-earned salary to fund their lives. No longer a helpless victim, Rachel vows to make Ethan pay for his deception.
Goodbye Vampire Count, I'm with the Alpha King Novel Cover
9.4
Betrayed by Count Dracula, a Werewolf Princess dies after her mixed-blood child is sacrificed for his childhood crush. Reborn during the fifth month of her pregnancy, she faces the same silver blade. Instead of offering her life to the vampire who viewed her only as a mobile blood bank, she changes her fate. Now, the once-obedient princess finds a powerful protector in the aggressive Alpha King, turning the tide against her former tormentor.
My Alpha Stepbrother's Obsession  Novel Cover
9.3
Draven was my stepbrother and the pack's Alpha, nothing more, until the Moon marked me as his mate. Now our bond burns beneath my skin, and he ignores every rule, our father's authority, and the fact that I was always supposed to be off-limits. He watches me at moonrise, bleeds for me, and marked me in the Hollow, calling me his obsession, his sin, his salvation. But the Hollow craves my blood, the Nightfall Pack wants me dead, and every instinct screams that I should run. Yet when Draven pulls me into the dark and growls my name, I forget how to escape him.
I Was Betrayed While Carrying My Alpha's Heir Novel Cover
8.5
Cast out by the mate who swore to protect her, she loses everything when her Alpha rejects her for her best friend—even while carrying his heir. Banished to the Exile Lands, she's rescued by the legendary Alpha Lucien Hawthorne, who reveals the pack's ancient power was always hers. As her bloodline awakens and a new bond forms, her former Alpha begs for her return. But the Moon Goddess has reclaimed her Luna, and this time she'll rise as the queen they can never reach.
The Hidden Dragon Son In-law  Novel Cover
7.5
Cole Ambers is constantly ridiculed as a penniless, worthless son-in-law who brings shame to the Mercedes name. However, he hides a formidable secret: he is the architect of a forgotten empire. As treachery and dangerous rivalries threaten to destroy him, Cole finally sheds his humble disguise. The world will soon witness the rise of the hidden dragon. This urban tale follows a man turning every insult into fuel for his ultimate revenge and redemption.
Prim and Proper, Kiss and Conquer Novel Cover
8.6
After being a lead in a spicy story, a woman is sent by a system to a prim and proper novel for character reformation. Her attempt to seduce the male protagonist backfires when he has her jailed for harassment. However, the icy hero eventually sheds his restraint, leading to a relationship more intense and daring than anything from her previous world. This modern romance explores their shift from legal enemies to a passionate, secret-filled connection.
Betrayed by Blood and Bond  Novel Cover
9.5
After two years of unexplained infertility, Nova learns she is pregnant—on the very night her sister Lyra arrives carrying her mate Damien's child. Beneath the betrayal lies a thirty-year political conspiracy. Nova descends from the original Alpha heirs, and her unborn twins could rewrite pack succession. Her father poisoned her supplements with wolfsbane and petitioned the Council to dissolve her bond. Forced into a public hearing, Nova invokes ancient pack law to speak directly, armed with bloodline records and evidence. As ancient markings surface through the mate bond, the Council recognizes her twins as legitimate heirs. The conspiracy shatters. Damien chooses her fully. Lyra turns against their father. Nova reclaims her future.
Always Blinded by Jealousy Novel Cover
9.6
After business rivals storm their estate, a young woman is murdered by her own brother, who blames her for his lover's death and a lost inheritance. Betrayed and killed in cold blood, she suddenly wakes up moments before the original tragedy begins. As enemies break down the front door once again, she must navigate a deadly web of jealousy and corporate revenge. This action-packed horror story follows her desperate struggle to survive her brother's treachery and change her family's downfall.
The Fake Wife's Billionaire Heiress Comeback Novel Cover
8.5
Chloe went to the Records Office to end a petty cold war with her husband of two years—only to learn their marriage certificate was counterfeit. There was no record of them. Racing to Julian's office, she overheard him comforting Seraphina, her former advisor, who has been secretly married to him for five years. Julian admitted the IPO was nearly complete and Chloe's only purpose was securing investors; once it ended, he would "divorce" her. For two years, Chloe had endured his mother's cruelty and bitter herbal teas, believing his gentle lies. Every meal and promise was a scam. But Julian didn't know Chloe had just received a call: her biological father, billionaire Marcus Sterling, had died and named her sole heir to his empire. A cold smile touched her lips. The game was on.
The Surgeon's Revenge: No More Mrs. Montgomery Novel Cover
7.3
Elite surgeon Evelyn is a mere 'placeholder' for Fletcher Montgomery. After seven years, he returns with another woman's scent and cold disdain. His mother demands a divorce, labeling their marriage a charity project for a peasant. Following a public humiliation regarding her fertility, Fletcher abandons Evelyn on a dark street without shoes or a phone. Ignited by surgical rage, she reclaims her home, locks him out, and declares a ruthless war against his betrayal.
I Signed the Divorce, Now Beg Your Rival for Mercy Novel Cover
8.4
Evelyn Vance endured three years of fertility clinics and public shame, branded 'barren' by a husband who claimed not to care. But when she caught Carter escorting his pregnant mistress to an ultrasound, his cold demand was silence—and raising the bastard child. Instead, she signed the divorce and unleashed her hidden power: a shadow investor holding 32% of his crumbling empire. As she withdraws her billions, Carter falls to his knees, yet Damian Thorne, his deadliest rival, stands beside her, ready to burn the city for her sake.
The Jilted Genius: Out Of Your League Novel Cover
9.3
At her engagement party at the Waldorf Astoria, Julian publicly ends their union to declare his love for her adopted sister, Annabel. As the ballroom erupts in whispers, her mother comforts Annabel, and her father falsely brands her a dangerous fugitive to appease his greed. They all expect a hysterical breakdown from the useless, uneducated girl who needs the Beaumont name. Instead, she calmly informs Julian he's dumped, tosses the diamond ring into the champagne tower, and walks out. They have no idea she is a top-tier national security asset—a genius physicist whose classified research is guarded by the Pentagon. As black military helicopters descend to escort her to a new life, her toxic family's faces pale with terror. Finally free, she chooses to live for herself.
The Girl They Brought Home Replaced Me Novel Cover
8.5
On her sixteenth birthday, everything changed when her three brothers introduced Sylvie, demanding she be treated as family. Years of neglect followed, culminating in her eldest brother Asher breaking his vow of protection and her youngest brother Jace turning violent. After being cast out, she quietly vanishes and signs a binding contract to become the youngest chemist for her family's greatest rival. By the time they realize she is never coming back, it is far too late to fix what they broke.
Rogue King Novel Cover
8.3
When the legendary God of War emerges, no opponent can stand in his way. He is a fierce warrior committed to crushing every adversary and securing victory in every conflict. Beyond his martial prowess, he is known for his magnetic charm and encounters with various beauties. This unique combination of unstoppable combat skill and a bold personality has earned him a notorious reputation. People across the lands now call him the Rogue God of War.
The Principessa's Second Life Novel Cover
9.2
In her past life, she sacrificed everything for her adopted brother and husband, Khalid Carver, even serving as his drug antidote. But after an assassination attempt left him crippled, her devotion was met with ultimate betrayal. Trapped in a burning safe house, Khalid shattered her skull and blamed her family for his misery before surrendering their territory to Sloane. Now, she awakens to a second chance, determined to escape the ashes of their tragic, destructive bond.
After My Betrayer Found My Heart Novel Cover
8.7
Betrayed by the man she once loved, a woman finds herself trapped in a dangerous game of shadows and secrets. After years of hiding, her former lover—now a powerful figure with dark intentions—tracks her down, reigniting a volatile connection. As old wounds reopen, she must navigate a world of high-stakes action and hidden agendas. With danger closing in from all sides, can she protect her heart from the man who shattered it before?
I Left My Cheating Husband, Then He Begged Me to Save His Bankrupt Company Novel Cover
9.3
For three years, Elena was the perfect wife, sacrificing her own ambitions to lift Julian's real estate empire. On their anniversary, he shames her with his mistress while his mother piles on the cruelty. What he doesn't know: Elena is the secret heir to a global fortune—the very backing he needs. She walks away, cutting off his funding and contracts, then joins his fiercest competitor. Now, she's determined to dismantle everything he built, proving that the woman he discarded holds the power to ruin him.
Claiming His Rival's Forsaken Omega Mate Novel Cover
9.4
For sixteen years, I served as Darius's unmarked bedmate and loyal shadow, surviving eighteen silver daggers only through my hidden White Wolf bloodline. Tonight, the Alpha Heir of the Silver Moon Pack handed me a vial of heat-inducing potion and ordered me to drug Caleb, the fearsome Supreme Alpha of a rival pack, so Vivian would believe he forced himself on me. Darius craved Vivian's return and would sacrifice my loyalty to get her. I entered Caleb's guarded territory prepared to pay my final debt—but his glowing golden eyes didn't destroy me. He snapped an ancient mithril bracelet onto my wrist and claimed me as his fated Luna.
Fated To The Werewolf Huntress Novel Cover
8.0
To claim his throne after his father's death, Prince Damien Dark of the Red Blood pack must find his mate. But fate plays a cruel trick, binding him to Kara Dugan, daughter of a brutal werewolf hunter leader. As their forbidden connection ignites, a devastating secret about the pack's history emerges. Damien must choose between executing his enemy to appease his people or trusting his instincts to protect her.
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