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Dear Ex Husband, The Tyrant Rogue King Wants me!  Novel Cover
8.9
Katherine Harrington gave five years of her life to a man who never truly chose her. When her husband orders her onto an operating table to harvest a kidney for his pregnant mistress, she finally sees the truth: she means nothing to him. Left bleeding and abandoned, Katherine begs the Moon Goddess for one final chance. This time, she vows, she will not love him. This time, they will regret everything. But fate intervenes in the form of a stranger—not merely powerful, but the ruthless Lycan Tyrant feared by every pack. The moment his golden eyes land on her, something shifts. "Touch her again," he warns, "and I'll erase your pack from existence."
Winter is Over, Now The stars are Bright Novel Cover
8.7
For her, the world's greatest mercenary abandoned his lethal past to build a peaceful life. Yet his devotion is shattered when he overhears her dismissing him as nothing more than a convenient bodyguard for her bed, while she reserves her true affection for another man named Reinn Xylo. Realizing his sacrifices were built on a lie, the deadly operative turns his back on domesticity. He contacts his former commander to reclaim his true calling, accepting a perilous S-rank mission.
The Mafia Heir’s Broken Love Novel Cover
8.4
Once doted on by the powerful mafia heir Leonardo, a woman finds her life shattered when he impregnates Zoe and begins a cruel cycle of neglect. After enduring physical injury and the loss of her mother's precious bracelet to his new mistress, she realizes his promises of a future by the Southern Sea were lies. Even as she bleeds from his violence, Leonardo prioritizes Zoe, accusing his former love of sabotage while demanding she endure a fake wedding for his sake.
The Betrayed Heiress's Ruthless Fake Marriage Novel Cover
9.2
Everyone dismissed me as a brainless party girl who got lucky landing Zane Sterling. At my own engagement party, I led the press straight to suite 2808, where my fiancé was undressing my stepsister. I played the broken victim perfectly while exposing them both, destroying Zane and turning my sister into a public joke. My furious father and stepmother cut me off and forced me into marriage with Chace Henderson, the crippled illegitimate son of a rival family, expecting a ruined bride to obey. They never suspected I secretly control 35% of the family empire with my own intelligence network—or that my paralyzed husband is a ruthless mastermind who walks just fine. They wanted a wedding to humiliate us; we're planning the disaster of the century.
Hiding The Tycoon's Secret Genius Twins Novel Cover
8.9
She woke in a stranger's bed, drugged and disgraced, remembering only a scarred back and a family crest. That night stripped her of her inheritance, her engagement, and her grandmother's life. Four years later, Genevieve Reed returns to New York as a celebrated neurosurgeon—cold, brilliant, and armed with two secret children: a four-year-old hacker and a daughter with her father's amber eyes. As her family schemes to destroy her again, she exposes their corruption and refuses to bow to the city's most powerful man—until his assistant begs her to save his life. But the billionaire she's been hiding from has never stopped searching. When she finally operates on Julian Carlisle, he recognizes her instantly. He is her twins' father, and he won't let her vanish again.
Swapped at the SATs
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8.9
After her parents used a magical system to swap her perfect SAT scores with her twin sister's, the protagonist was branded a fraud and abandoned by society. Following a tragic death in the cold, she is reborn with a chance to undo the betrayal. This young-adult action mystery follows her quest to expose the truth behind Amelia's stolen success and the lies her family told on national television. She is determined to reclaim her future and punish those who stole everything.
The Biker's Bride Wants Revenge Novel Cover
7.3
After three years of loyalty, Aurora Hale was betrayed by her husband, Victor. He stole her daughter, her freedom, and her future. Now reborn as Rhea Ashford, she seeks bloody retribution. A case of mistaken identity leads her to Damien Voss, a lethal crime-lord biker. Damien offers a deal: marry him for the power to crush Victor. In this marriage of convenience fueled by lust and lies, Rhea must decide if she is using her new husband or if he has already claimed her.
Five Years as the Impostor's Lab Rat Novel Cover
8.0
After being framed for a car accident by the fake heir Christopher, the protagonist is subjected to brutal torment by his sister, Eliza. Believing her brother is a mastermind criminal, she eventually sacrifices him to an underground laboratory as a human test subject to cure Christopher's condition. Five years of agonizing experiments leave him physically ruined. When Eliza finally retrieves him, she expects repentance, unaware that he only has seven days left to live.
Don't Ruin Me. Novel Cover
8.3
In a world where every move is scrutinized, one person finds themselves entangled in a dangerous web of deceit. As secrets from the past resurface, the protagonist must navigate a treacherous landscape of shifting alliances and hidden agendas. With the stakes rising, they are forced to confront powerful enemies who will stop at nothing to ensure their downfall. It is a high-octane race against time to uncover the truth before everything is destroyed.
The Wife He Regrets Losing  Novel Cover
8.9
I believed my marriage with Alex was built on a foundation of true love, yet his shocking betrayal shattered that illusion. As our relationship fell apart, his former flame, Cassy, reappeared to reclaim a place in his life. Left to rebuild alone while he remained indifferent, I eventually revealed my true, authentic self. Now, Alex is desperate to win me back, but I must decide if his pursuit is genuine or merely another painful deception.
Out Of Your League, Dear Ex-Husband Novel Cover
9.5
For three years, she gave up her dreams to be Armani Tillman's hidden, unpaid maid. On their third anniversary, the NHL star wins MVP on live TV, thanks his PR girlfriend, and demands a divorce. His lawyer arrives with an agreement leaving her nothing but a gag order. Then she checks the home cameras and sees him in their bed with Ima—her best friend. The betrayal triggers a severe allergic reaction that lands her in the ER, where Armani and Ima mock her as pathetic. But they don't know she is Westwind, the legendary anonymous graphic novelist Armani's biggest sponsor desperately needs. She tears up the agreement and hires Chicago's most ruthless lawyer. This time, she's taking everything.
Revenge With My Brother's Best Friend  Novel Cover
9.6
After sacrificing her mobility and freedom to save a stranger, Cindy Hart ends up in a loveless marriage born entirely out of guilt. When her husband brings his former flame into their home and shoves Cindy aside, she decides she is finished playing the victim. Concealing her hidden billionaire identity, Cindy orchestrates a plan for payback, enlisting the help of her brother's dangerously charismatic best friend, Damian, to play the role of her doting new lover. However, as their calculated displays of intimacy turn intensely real, Cindy must navigate the blurring lines between fake passion and true love with a man she once rejected.
I Crashed His Empire With a Marriage Certificate Novel Cover
7.9
Raised in Chicago's rough underbelly, a design student discovers her terminally ill mother was once a socialite betrayed by Nico Russo, now a powerful real estate mogul with mafia ties. After spending their savings on futile medical care, she unearths a blood-stained marriage certificate proving her mother's legal claim to his empire. To secure justice and funding for her future, she crashes Russo's gala to demand he either honors the old union or signs a lucrative divorce.
His Defiant Omega: Healing the Cursed Alpha Novel Cover
8.7
Three days after waking in a fantasy world, a 22nd-century military surgeon finds herself trapped in the body of an abandoned Omega. When her foster father tries to sell her as a secondary mate to the arrogant Crown Prince Kaelen, she publicly refuses—and his revenge is swift. She's married off to his uncle, Hartwell Monroe, a paralyzed former war god left to rot in a decaying manor. But the nobles don't know the truth. As her antique ring awakens a fully stocked medical space, she sees what they can't: a perfect patient. Standing before the broken Alpha, she offers a strategic alliance. This isn't her grave—it's her chance to strike back.
Sold for $1 To The Hawthorne Brothers  Novel Cover
9.8
Three women find their lives intertwined with the powerful Hawthorne brothers after being traded for a single dollar. Alina must navigate the possessive world of ruthless Adrian, while Viviane realizes her freedom from Julian may just be a different kind of collection. Meanwhile, guarded Lena tries to outmaneuver the relentless Lucien. As secrets and pasts collide, these women must decide whether to fight, stay, or destroy the men who now claim to own them.
Burned and Crowned Novel Cover
9.6
In Burned and Crowned, the daughter of a powerful godfather is given a second chance at life after a tragic end. Awakening on the day of her house arrest, she confronts her father, John Harlow, and rejects his plans to use her as a political pawn. Instead of accepting a forced marriage alliance, she destroys the documents and chooses to study computer science at Camford University. This action story follows her journey as she abandons her family name to forge her own destiny.
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?
The Scam: My Best Friend's Evil Script Novel Cover
8.9
Cassie's best friend, Laurel, hides a malicious nature behind a forced infantile persona. In her first life, Laurel’s attempt to scam a strawberry seller named Dave Hoffman using AI-generated images led to a violent confrontation. Laurel pinned the blame on Cassie, resulting in Cassie’s death. Now reborn on the day the trouble began, Cassie watches as Laurel resumes her toxic behavior by destroying food and playing the victim. Cassie must navigate this dangerous mystery and action-packed betrayal to survive.
The Pack's Hacker Novel Cover
8.7
Technological prodigy Wendy Hill, known as Sphinx, earns early entry into the elite Warrior Academy after helping her brother. Under the guidance of veteran student Jude, or Hacker, she trains for the Council's top IT team. The mission turns personal when the dangerous Stellan escapes prison to hunt Wendy's allies. As she tracks missing enemies bent on revenge, Wendy must navigate the harsh realities of her job while hoping her eighteenth birthday reveals Jude as her true mate.
Sold To The Ruthless Alpha Heir Novel Cover
8.0
Sold to Alpha Everet Scott at thirteen as a bargaining chip, Delphie spent seven years as his unacknowledged Omega, surviving relentless bullying and his cold possessiveness. When her first Heat approaches, she plans a desperate escape—only to uncover a plot to assassinate Everet. She fights off the attackers, but the person clapping in the shadows is her mother, perfectly healthy. The coma was a lie. Delphie's suffering, the beatings, even tonight's assassination were orchestrated to bind Everet to her. Drugged and thrown into the assassins' trap beside a poisoned, dying Everet, she sucks the silver toxin from his chest, sealing the Mate bond. As her tears dry, she vows: if she is destined to be a pawn, she will become the player who flips the board.
Letter from the dead  Novel Cover
8.2
After the tragic loss of her fiancé, a grieving woman receives a mysterious letter written in his handwriting, dated after his funeral. This impossible message pulls her into a dangerous web of secrets and high-stakes action. As she investigates the truth behind the letter, she uncovers a conspiracy that threatens her life. Guided by the memory of her love, she must navigate a world of deception to find out if he is truly gone or still alive.
They Framed My Daughter, So I Burned Them Down Novel Cover
8.3
After her kind-hearted daughter was falsely accused of using counterfeit money to buy shrimp from an elderly vendor, a mother's world collapsed. The online smear campaign drove her daughter to suicide, and her husband was killed seeking justice. But when the grieving mother suddenly wakes up in the past, right before the tragedy starts, she pulls her daughter away from the trap. This time, she will not let them destroy her family; instead, she plans her absolute revenge.
Ice Age Apocalypse: I Level Up by Causing Trouble Novel Cover
8.6
Flint Wayne returns to the past just six hours before a global blizzard and zombie outbreak decimate humanity. After his greedy uncle Garrett previously sacrificed Flint's family to seize their grocery store, Flint is determined to change their fate. He awakens the Rage System, a unique mechanic that grants high-level supplies in exchange for arrogant retorts and social defiance. Now, Flint will use his knowledge and newfound power to humiliate his relatives and thrive during the icy apocalypse.
After My Husband's Affair, I Met My True Love Alpha Novel Cover
7.6
Raised as a human in a wolf pack, Seraphina’s life shatters when she catches her Alpha mate cheating. After a bitter divorce and surviving brutal attacks from her former pack, she encounters the ruthless Alpha Sebastian. Though he claims he needs no mate, his intense, primal obsession with her is undeniable. As Seraphina struggles against their scorching physical connection and her fear of betrayal, she uncovers dark secrets about her true lineage and Sebastian’s hidden motives.
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