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The Marked Mate of the Lycan King. Novel Cover
7.7
King Demetrius claimed Esmeralda Lopez as his mate, only to plot her demise. Though rejected and scarred, the powerless omega possesses a secret vital to the Lycan monarch's war. To force her compliance, he crowns her his True Luna, trapping her in a gilded cage. Yet, his deception is dangerous; Esmeralda carries the blood of his prophesied killer. As their fated bond tightens, will the King destroy her, or will she awaken the power meant to end him?
Wife, Wine, War Novel Cover
9.5
Belgard Estate’s owner returns home to find his historic property transformed into a viral influencer hub. Though his fiancée, Sylvia, initially claimed the crowds were for the mayor, the truth is far more sinister. After being labeled a trespasser at his own gate, he discovers Sylvia has publicly gifted the estate to Jacques Martin. Faced with this ultimate betrayal and a stolen inheritance, he decides to reclaim his family legacy and shut down their illicit operations for good.
Falling For My Father's Son Novel Cover
9.7
Betrayed by her partner and best friend, Annabel Green seeks vengeance by seducing Daniel Stroke, her rival's fiancé. Her plan to ignite jealousy succeeds, but a devastating secret emerges: Daniel is actually her father’s biological son. By the time their shared lineage is revealed, the two have already fallen deeply in love. Now, they face a heart-wrenching choice between their forbidden desires and the stability of their parents' marriage.
So Long, Mr. CEO. I'm Now With Your Brother  Novel Cover
9.4
A car accident steals a year of Roxanne's life and every memory she had. She wakes to find herself bound in a contract marriage to CEO Josh Caldwell, a man already promised to Vanessa Gilmore, the ruthless heiress of the Gilmore Empire. Five years on, Vanessa returns, and Roxanne is cast out—her husband gone, the child she raised taken from her arms. Then Kylian Caldwell, Josh's half-brother and the family's notorious black sheep, steps in. With him beside her, Roxanne begins to unravel the past: a stolen identity, a child she never knew she bore, and secrets powerful enemies will kill to keep buried. As two brothers battle for her heart, she must reclaim what is rightfully hers—before the truth destroys them all.
The Arrogant Don's Regret Novel Cover
8.9
Lucia was known as the most loyal wife in the Calvetti mafia empire, enduring Domenico’s public affairs and blatant disrespect for a decade. From ignoring his mistresses to cleaning up his messes, she remained silent even when he destroyed her father’s library to please a lover. However, everyone forgot that their marriage began with a ten-year pact. On their anniversary, after one final humiliation, Lucia calls the Don’s father to announce her departure, finally reclaiming her freedom.
Playing Prey For The Mafia King Novel Cover
9.4
To avenge her mother's murder, she becomes the perfect prey, targeting Leo Sterling, the Sterling crime family's ruthless enforcer, by posing as a terrified college student in the freezing rain. But her infiltration of his underground fight club spirals out of control when a floor manager forces her into a sheer lace corset and shoves her into Leo's private VIP suite. Kneeling beside a puddle of fresh blood, she offers champagne and waits for him to fall into her trap. Instead, his lighter flares, revealing a cruel smirk—he's investigated her planted identity and knows everything. As his bodyguard moves to drag her away, Leo orders the door locked, his grip tightening on her chin. She forces tears, hiding the ceramic knife in her shoe. The deadly game has officially begun.
Dagger to the Heart Novel Cover
8.2
On her wedding night, the protagonist of Dagger to the Heart suffers a fatal betrayal. Her husband, driven by a desperate need to save his childhood sweetheart, uses a dagger to carve open his bride's chest and drain her heartblood. Despite his hollow promises of a future together, he ignores her final struggle as he prioritizes another woman's life. Unaware that he has taken her very last drop of blood, he leaves her to die in this dark blend of romance and horror.
The Neglected Wife's Spectacular Corporate Comeback Novel Cover
9.6
On their fourth anniversary, Chloe's candlelit dinner for billionaire husband Julian goes ignored. He forces himself on her, then rushes out when his first love calls with a pregnancy scare. Alone, Chloe collapses from a ruptured ovarian cyst. Bleeding internally, she calls from the ER, begging him to sign her surgical consent. He laughs, accusing her of faking for attention, and hangs up to comfort his mistress. Chloe carves her maiden name onto the form herself. As anesthesia takes hold, she realizes four years of devotion were a cruel joke. Waking alone, her heart hardens. She swipes a quarter million from his unlimited black card, signs divorce papers, and schedules a leak of his company's confidential files to his biggest rival. Tomorrow, she returns not as his wife, but as his ruin.
CLAIMED BY THE MAFIA KINGS 1st of the Mafia Queen Series  Novel Cover
7.6
After becoming a nanny, I am trapped in the orbit of Leo Weston, a ruthless cartel leader who grew obsessed after I rejected him. As his dangerous pursuit intensifies, my former rival Adrian Blackwood resurfaces, driven by a wild, electric desire for me. Caught between these two powerful men, I refuse to be a pawn in their game of lust and power. I must survive a world of betrayal and heat before their dark fixations consume me entirely.
Harem Streamer System: Every Crime I Broadcast Wins Me a Superheroine Novel Cover
8.2
In Metro City, corporate giants and flashy heroes dominate the skyline. Average citizen Scott McQueen dreams of becoming a shadowy antihero, a fantasy that becomes reality when he obtains the mysterious Harem Streamer System. By live-streaming his vigilante acts, Scott earns credits, unlocks powerful gear, and builds a massive global audience. But the system has a unique side effect: viral views make elite superheroines fall desperately in love with him. Now, he must survive corporate enemies and obsessed heroines alike.
Going Out With a Blast Novel Cover
8.3
After seven years together, Zayn Ulrich is imprisoned, leading his partner to seemingly abandon him for his best friend. Upon his release, Zayn forces her into a vengeful marriage, flaunting other women—including her sister—to punish her betrayal. Yet, he is oblivious to the truth: she infiltrated a mafia den and sacrificed her organs to secure the evidence for his freedom. Now, as his cruelty peaks, her health is failing, and her time is finally running out.
A vow of Violence  Novel Cover
9.3
Five years after his brother orchestrated his murder, Julian Thorne returns to London. Once a golden heir, he survived the brutal Eastern fighting pits to become a lethal predator. He crashes his brother’s engagement party to reclaim his stolen legacy and expose a deep conspiracy. His primary target is Isolde Sterling, the heiress now betrothed to his betrayer. Though Julian is terrifying, Isolde finds herself drawn to his dark, vengeful path as he vows to burn everything down.
After I Learned My Groom Murdered My Brother Novel Cover
9.8
Dr. Turner's life is built on precision—surgical skill, controlled routines, a future that seems flawless. But three days before her wedding, that perfect order shatters. The man she's about to marry, the one who whispers devotion, is hiding a monstrous secret: he is the killer of her brother. Now, facing the altar, she must walk a razor's edge of obsession and lies. Every smile hides a threat, every vow a trap. To expose the truth, she risks everything—her safety, her sanity, and her life.
Alpha Betrayal: I'm Pregnant, He Has Another Pup Novel Cover
8.7
Seven months into her pregnancy, Rebecca discovers a devastating secret: her mate, Alpha Christopher Scott, intends to transfer her Luna duties to his secretary, Scarlett. Christopher plans to exploit Rebecca’s post-labor exhaustion to finalize the promotion, revealing that Scarlett is also carrying his child. While the pack celebrates Scarlett at the sacred altar during Rebecca’s labor, the Alpha King arrives to confront Christopher for his treachery against his daughter.
She Faked Her Amnesia, I Went Back to Being Rich Novel Cover
8.0
After a fatal crash, Amelia Laurent wakes up claiming her sister’s soul has possessed her. Her husband soon discovers the truth: Amelia is faking amnesia to pursue her long-time crush, Samuel Bennett. After witnessing their secret intimacy in the hospital, he realizes their entire marriage was a sham to protect Samuel’s interests. He decides to file for her death certificate and reclaim his hidden wealth. As he departs via helicopter, a desperate Amelia is left chasing him through the streets.
The Family Secret Novel Cover
8.1
After uncovering the soul-crushing truth that her child is not her biological offspring, a mother finds her world irrevocably changed. With her real flesh and blood lost forever, she rejects the path of despair and hysteria. She chooses instead to weaponize her agony, embarking on a ruthless campaign to put her mother-in-law in prison and break her husband completely. This is a story of cold retribution and the pursuit of a new life built on the ruins of betrayal.
Bound by Vows: Ruthless Desires. Novel Cover
8.6
To save her family, Alessia Ferraro is sacrificed into a marriage with the ruthless mafia lord Cesare Marchetti. Bound by an ancestral vow, Cesare despises his union with a traitor's daughter and intends to break her spirit. Despite his cold dominance, a dangerous carnal tension ignites between them. As Alessia fights to clear her father's name, she must survive her husband's possessive nature and the dark shadows threatening to consume them both.
He Stole My Son, So I Took His Kingdom Novel Cover
9.6
Aria believed her world was shattered when she lost her child. But the devastating truth is far worse: her husband, Lucien Romano, faked their son's death to control her. Refusing to remain a victim, Aria aligns with the one man Lucien fears most—his disowned brother. Entering a marriage bound by vengeance, she builds an army to reclaim her son and seize the underworld throne, transforming from a silent bride into a ruthless queen.
I Died, and My Four Targets Lost Their Minds Novel Cover
9.3
After failing to capture the hearts of three previous targets, the protagonist secures an engagement with Natalia Stone, a paralyzed heiress. He sacrifices all his points to restore her mobility, but she repays him by canceling their union to marry Irving Schmidt. At a spectacular cruise wedding, the protagonist realizes all four targets now adore Irving. Heartbroken, he plunges into the sea, only to see the four figures racing toward him, their expressions filled with terror and remorse.
Your Little Plaything? I'll Be Your Nightmare Novel Cover
8.0
Trapped between two powerful brothers, a woman discovers that her perfect romance with Dante Costello, a refined Underboss, is a lie. By day, Dante offers jewelry and affection, but by night, his ruthless brother Luciano subjects her to his dark obsessions. Realizing both men have conspired to keep her as their plaything, she refuses to break. Instead, she exploits their weaknesses to weave a lethal trap of her own, transforming from a victim into a hunter determined to ruin them both.
Remembered Too Late Novel Cover
9.2
Elite lawyer Roger Harvey claims his job erases his memory, forgetting his wife's face, name, and their anniversary. She labels their home to help him, until a crash puts her and his friend Sylvie in the ER. Roger recalls Sylvie’s medical history perfectly but stares blankly at his bleeding wife, remembering nothing. Realizing his forgetfulness was a choice, she seeks redemption through leaving, only for her absence to spark his sudden, desperate panic.
Her Tormentor ( Sinfully his.) Novel Cover
7.3
On her twentieth birthday, Ixora is betrayed and sold as a commodity by her wicked aunt, Clarice, to settle a massive debt with a ruthless loan shark. Dispatched to Spain, she is placed directly into the most dangerous mafia harem in the country, serving as a disposable plaything to appease her master's primal urges. Her owner, Hades Kings—known as Diablo—is a sadistic and deeply powerful mafia don with a sprawling global empire and a heavily guarded dark past. Trapped in a world where affection is considered an iniquity and devotion is deadly, Ixora must navigate the cruel reality of her new master.
Bound to the Devil Novel Cover
8.4
For three years, I played the forgotten wife of Matteo Bellini, scrubbing blood from his shirts while he chased another woman. He left me standing in the rain for her and poured me whiskey I hated, never once remembering. So while he texted Isabella, I buried an annulment inside his logistics reports and watched the Underboss sign his wife away without a glance. I burned our portrait, left my ring in the ashes, and flew to Seattle. But when Chicago's Reaper opened that file, he didn't mourn. He hunted.
Omega's Rebellion: Shadows Of Power Novel Cover
7.6
In a world of absolute control, Lana survives by following every rule. Her life with Adrian seems secure, but his protective nature masks a stifling possessiveness. When Lana discovers hidden files and secret payments regarding her condition, her reality shatters. She realizes Adrian's care is actually a cage. Now, she must navigate a path between loyalty and her own survival. As dark truths emerge, Lana has to decide if love is worth her freedom or if she must rebel to save herself.
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