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Shattered Bond: The Rejected Luna Shines Now Novel Cover
8.7
For four years, she stood as Luna of the Blackwood Pack—until her Alpha husband hurled a formal rejection in her face and brought home her wolfless cousin. When she reached through their bond in agony, he severed it, and the psychic shock nearly killed her. While she coughed up blood in the Pack hospital, he built a lab for the other woman and froze her accounts, leaving her destitute. Branded a pathetic Omega and a discarded joke, she signed the rejection with her own blood and walked away. He thought he'd crushed a helpless woman. He never knew about her secret trust fund or her biotech patent. Now she's taking back her life—and making him pay.
They Stole Our Identities, I’m Taking Them Down Novel Cover
8.0
While recovering in a rehabilitation clinic, a billionaire businessman scrolls through social media only to make a horrifying discovery. At his own family estate, a lavish birthday celebration is underway—but the guest of honor wearing his son's custom-designed million-dollar suit is a complete stranger. When he accesses his home security cameras, the nightmare worsens: this impostor claims to be the heir of Knightley Industries, while the man's real son, Blake, is being brutally tormented on the floor. Consumed by a cold, vengeful fury, the true chairman prepares to take back his stolen life.
Eight Years of Leeching,One Night of Revenge Novel Cover
8.3
For eight years, I financed Lucian's ascent from slum nobody to feared Mafia Capo. Then, at our infant daughter's banquet, I discovered a condom wrapper and love note in the bag of the college student I sponsored. Lucian and his mother publicly humiliated me for bearing a daughter, moved the girl into my penthouse, and let her steal my mother's gold bars. She nearly killed my baby, leaving her naked in a freezing bathtub. When I returned from the hospital, Lucian locked me out, claiming my empire and calling me a low-born orphan. But he forgot: I funded his private medical exams. I know he's sterile. I sent the proof to every boss in the syndicate.
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.
My Husband Paid For His Mistress With My Mother’s Life Novel Cover
8.5
Evelyn Blackwood's life implodes when her husband, Adrian, reroutes her mother's life-saving surgery funds to rescue his mistress Vanessa's failing business—and their son Oliver dismisses her grief as theatrics. When her mother dies, a DNA test exposes a devastating truth: Oliver is Adrian and Vanessa's child, swapped at birth while Evelyn's own baby perished. Consumed by cold rage, Evelyn rebuilds her career, dismantles Adrian's financial empire, and unearths Vanessa's criminal dealings, ensuring both face utter ruin as she reclaims everything they stole.
Love Disperses With the Wind Novel Cover
9.6
When a woman visits the coffee shop owned by her husband's mistress, she returns to find Ray Prunier in a fit of possessive rage. His violent warning to stay away echoes the same intimidation he used to steal her from her former betrothed years ago. Rather than cowering, she mocks his obsession with the new woman, laughing as he loses his composure. Deciding she has had enough of his control, she resolves to finally walk away and give him exactly what he wants.
The Alleged Mistress’s Comeback Novel Cover
8.6
After a fraudulent heiress falsely brands her a mistress, a woman faces a nightmare when a mob traps her in the delivery room. They brutally kill her newborn and broadcast her agony online to ruin her reputation. Surviving the trauma, she meticulously dismantles her enemies' lives by uncovering their darkest secrets and exposing the heiress as an impostor. Driven by grief and fury, she forces her tormentors to face a public reckoning that leads to a final, deadly rooftop confrontation.
Pampered By The Assassin Family Novel Cover
9.1
After drowning while the cruel Savage family mocked her, a young girl wakes up as an eight-year-old orphan. Determined to escape her previous life of torment, she begs a seemingly harmless IT professional to adopt her instead. However, her new suburban guardians are not what they seem. Her mother hides tactical weapons, her father is a master assassin, and her brother is a cold sociopath. This lethal family now frantically hides their deadly skills to appear normal for her.
The Substitute Wife's Secret Baby Escape Novel Cover
8.5
She spent a year devoted to billionaire Damien Edwards, hoping to melt his cold heart. Then she found a photograph in his forbidden study: a girl with her exact hair and smile, marked "My Elara." She was never his wife, only a replica. When she handed him divorce papers, he threw them into the fire and seized her wrist, vowing she would stay Mrs. Edwards. His control grew suffocating, yet he destroyed anyone who harmed her family. The whiplash shattered her, and she woke in a hospital to learn she was six weeks pregnant. A child would bind her forever, so she hid the truth and planned to escape. But his jealous sister shoved her into the dark infinity pool. As icy water swallowed her, she clutched her stomach and swore: if they survived, Damien Edwards would never find them again.
The Don's Captive Novel Cover
8.1
Raised for seven years by the powerful Don Fiorenzo Ricci, a young woman finds herself trapped in a dual reality. By day, he acts as a refined guardian; by night, he claims her with possessive intensity. When Fiorenzo marries another woman to secure the mafia hierarchy, his captive decides to flee. Her first two escape attempts result in bloodshed for those who helped her. Finally, she chooses a desperate leap into the ocean to reclaim her soul from his lethal games.
We Were Never Meant to Stay Novel Cover
7.8
Autumn’s life takes a terrifying turn when her boyfriend, Julian, drags her out of their high school study session in a blind panic. After fleeing to a nearby city, a shocking news alert reveals that every single student and teacher left behind at Blackwood High has died from catastrophic bleeding. As the only two survivors of a massacre that claimed five thousand lives, Autumn and Julian must uncover the truth behind the horror they narrowly escaped while staying one step ahead of the unknown.
A Joke That Went Too Far Novel Cover
8.1
In the horror novel A Joke That Went Too Far, a woman endures the malicious 'pranks' of a friend who leaks her private information and edited photos online. This betrayal leads to a fatal encounter with a dangerous stalker. After her tragic death, she miraculously wakes up on the day the digital harassment first began. Gifted with a second chance, she must navigate a deadly mystery and take action to change her fate before the cycle of violence repeats.
The Don's Mute Bride Novel Cover
8.9
After being used and discarded by Riccardo Volsi, the ruthless Don of Altamura, a mute designer is left to die in a locked workshop. Despite their previous intimacy, Riccardo chooses her enemy, Sofia Greco, over her life, treating her like a disposable servant. However, death is not the end. Reborn with the knowledge of their cruelty, she is no longer a helpless victim. She plans to use her hidden strength to dismantle their empire and force her oppressors to kneel. This modern tale of revenge and action follows her journey to reclaim her dignity and destroy the Greco family's influence forever.
After My Husband’s Childhood Sweetheart Ran Over My Mom, I Went on a Rampage Novel Cover
8.0
When a reckless dare costs Camelia's mother her life, her lawyer father seeks legal justice, only to be framed and nearly killed in the ensuing public outrage. Doxxed and desperate, Camelia discovers a devastating truth: her husband of two years, Carl, orchestrated the ruin of her family. To shield his childhood sweetheart—the killer who once saved his life—Carl sabotaged her father’s medical care to force a pardon. Overhearing his confession, Camelia vows to make them pay.
The Discarded Mafia Princess's Ruthless Return Novel Cover
8.5
Seventeen years as the Falcone family's Mafia Princess ended with a DNA test that named her a bastard orphan. Her father seized her title, her sister emptied her savings, and together they framed her, shoved her through glass, and abandoned her bleeding in the dirt. Handed to a slum thug to be destroyed, she burned with a 104-degree fever while Carlo Falcone ordered over the phone: let her rot. Instead, she leapt from a fifth-floor window into the freezing night and survived. She is no longer their discarded stray. She returns as the queen of their deadliest enemy, and the Falcones are about to learn you cannot break a girl who has already fallen from the sky.
I Stole My Twin Brother's Bride Novel Cover
8.2
On her wedding day, the Blackwood Syndicate's golden boy smirks and asks if she can tell him apart from his identical twin. The question triggers a horrifying memory: in that timeline, she chose him, and he used his brother as a stand-in at the altar while he ran off with his mistress. After the mistress died in a shipwreck, he blamed her, dragged her to a casino roof, and threw her off, screaming that she should have known it was a game. As she fell, another man jumped after her, reaching out to catch her. Now, back in the dressing room, she walks past her arrogant fiancé and throws her arms around his silent, lethal twin, determined to rewrite her fate and uncover why her marriage made him Don.
CLAIMED BY THE DEMON KING: DARK ROMANCE Novel Cover
9.8
Elara’s future vanishes when her fated mate returns with another woman, leaving her framed for a crime and facing execution. Her salvation comes from the Lycan King, a feared hybrid of demon, vampire, and wolf. He offers a life-saving deal: serve as his Luna for one year. Caught in a web of dark temptation, Elara must navigate the treacherous path between the mate who suddenly wants her back and the formidable king who has no intention of ever letting her go.
Claimed By The Cursed Alpha Novel Cover
8.8
For nearly a year, mute and wolfless Princess Roselle has endured starvation and beatings in a cell, imprisoned by the man who once claimed her as his mate. When Alpha Ronan arrives to negotiate an alliance, Warren offers her as a sister bride, knowing every woman Ronan takes dies soon after. But the feared Alpha sees no disposable bargaining chip—he sees what his wolf has hunted for years. After catching Warren striking her, Ronan claims Roselle on the spot, rewrites the alliance, and takes the broken princess as his own.
Signed To The Ruthless CEO  Novel Cover
8.2
Betrayed by her ex and stepsister, Valerie spends a reckless night with a stranger. Months later, she joins Noir Group, only to find her boss is Ellan Noir, the ruthless man from her past. To fund her friend Nora’s heart surgery, Valerie signs a contract of total submission to him. Amidst corporate schemes and a secret pregnancy, she seeks revenge with a rival. However, as Ellan fights for his life and their newborn is poisoned, Valerie faces a tragic choice.
Rejected: the secret babies of the alpha Novel Cover
8.0
After uncovering her mate's agonizing betrayal with her stepsister, Dana faces a brutal rejection from her position as Luna. Determined to protect her future, she disappears from the city while harboring a life-altering secret: she is pregnant with the Alpha's twins. As fate eventually brings them face-to-face, the Alpha must confront his past deceptions and fight to reclaim her trust. Their path is fraught with desire and peril in this intense fantasy story.
The Heiress's Vengeance: A Poisoned Life Novel Cover
9.6
After receiving a terminal cancer diagnosis, a wealthy heiress finds her family indifferent to her fate. Instead, they focus on her adopted sister, Isabell. Manipulated into surrendering her fortune, she watches her husband vow to marry Isabell while her own son sides against her. Abandoned to die, she reaches out to an estranged friend who saves her life. Now, recovering at a top medical center, she prepares to dismantle the lives of those who betrayed her.
Marked by the Wolf King  Novel Cover
8.9
Zara was raised behind the walls of Asterism, taught that wolves are merciless killers responsible for every death beyond the border. Trained as a hunter, she became one of the deadliest. But when her mentor is found dead bearing the mark of the wolf king—the symbol humans fear most—her world shatters. Driven by rage, she crosses the wall into wolf territory, ready to die for revenge. Instead, she discovers a truth buried since the Great War: wolves are stronger, smarter, and far more complex than she was told. And Ryan Kaine, the wolf king, spares her life because something about her feels familiar. Surrounded by the creatures she was raised to hate, Zara must confront everything she believed. If her training was built on lies, who is the real enemy?
Jilted Ex? I'm The Lost Heiress Novel Cover
8.5
Lana built a pharmaceutical empire, but her boyfriend Wayne dumps her for her best friend Jessica, who is pregnant. He claims Lana's orphan background hurts the IPO. When she refuses to hand over her patents, his mother throws scalding soup on her, and Wayne threatens to sue her for corporate espionage. Thrown out with nothing, Lana is left reeling. But as Wayne mocks her one last time, a fleet of silver Rolls Royces pulls up. A man in white gloves bows deeply. "Welcome home, Miss Delacroix," he says. "Your parents have been waiting twenty years for this moment." Wayne watches in frozen horror as the "orphan" he discarded steps into the luxury car—the long-lost heir to the most powerful family in the country.
I Married His Brother For Revenge Novel Cover
8.0
After her husband Vincent and twin sister Natalia betray her, a grieving woman suffers the ultimate cruelty when Vincent destroys her unborn twins. Shattered and seeking retribution, she aligns with the one man her ex-husband fears: his ruthless half-brother, underworld tyrant Percival Ramirez. Percival offers absolute protection and ruin for their enemies, but it comes with a condition—she must become his wife. To secure her vengeance, she accepts, initiating a ruthless war.
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