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Marrying His Rival: The Jilted Wife's Sweet Revenge Novel Cover
8.6
Ava thought Ethan’s obsession with her health was love, but a chilling overheard conversation reveals the truth: she is merely a medical resource for his mistress, Chloe. Ethan and his doctor, Ben, plan to harvest Ava’s organs, ignoring her humanity. Discovering she is pregnant and that Ethan’s 'vitamins' are actually toxins, Ava realizes he is risking their child. Silent but resolute, she plots to fake her death and dismantle his life entirely.
Alpha's Contracted Surrogate Novel Cover
7.3
Desperate to fund her mother’s care, Sana serves as a surrogate for Luna Selina. Following Selina’s death, Sana endures a painful three-year contract with Alpha Frank. She suffers cruelty from her daughter, Angela, and cold rejection from Frank. After being framed and imprisoned, Sana escapes to her mother’s pack, finding peace with Daniel. When Frank and a repentant Angela track her down, Sana refuses to return, choosing a fresh start and a happy future with Daniel.
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.
Dying for His Lover Novel Cover
8.7
After rescuing billionaire Kevin Ford from a deadly mafia ambush, Cate finds herself swept into a high-stakes romance. Their rapid engagement scandalizes the elite of Raellere City, but the dream shatters when Cate overhears a devastating secret. Kevin does not love her; he has orchestrated their marriage to use her as a decoy for his real lover, Audrey. Facing a life of calculated danger, Cate must navigate a web of lies where her survival is merely a convenience.
Her New Lover Made Me Sign the Divorce Papers Novel Cover
8.2
Driven by his mother to break up during the height of his love, the protagonist's devotion curdles into hatred. After crippling Aveline's father, he is confronted by an arrogant stranger demanding a divorce and claiming Aveline is pregnant with his child. When her silence confirms the betrayal, she is given a horrific ultimatum: abort the baby or watch her lover die. Her cold decision to proceed triggers an even darker reckoning in this intense modern romance.
The Biker’s Mafia Princess Novel Cover
9.3
Three years ago, Angel Moretti fled her life as a Mafia Princess after Ryder 'Savage' Jackson humiliated her with another woman. Misled by lies of her infidelity, Ryder shattered her heart, unaware she was carrying his child. Now, the club president has discovered her hidden life at a remote bar. While Angel struggles with the pain of the past, Ryder is determined to reclaim his family. He will stop at nothing to force her back home, asserting his dominance over the woman and child he once lost.
I Watched My Wife Abandon Her Mother Novel Cover
8.9
When his mother-in-law suffers a life-threatening fall, the protagonist urges his wife, Rebecca Chilton, to provide a life-saving blood donation. Though her mother survives, Rebecca’s depressed crush commits suicide during her absence. Consumed by grief and blame, she kills her husband by pushing him from a rooftop. Granted a second chance through rebirth, he chooses not to intervene in her decisions this time, leaving Rebecca to face the weight of her own regrets.
After My Mate Poisoned My Wolf Novel Cover
8.4
Evelyn Shaw devoted three years to Alpha Preston, serving as both his Luna and the pack's healer. But on the night of the Mate Ceremony, her bond breaks like a bone, and Preston publicly rejects her before Ironhold's entire pack. Now she must survive a poisoned wolf and a shattered bond, while a dangerous hunger for revenge ignites within her—a betrayal that could kill her.
The Shattered Fiancée Returns As A Queen Novel Cover
9.2
Carmela was meant to marry Don Vincenzo Moretti and become the silent wife at his table. But the night before the ceremony, a message on Vince's phone exposed the truth: Gianna Rossi and Vince had deliberately destroyed her hands, ensuring she could never authenticate blood diamonds again. For five years, Carmela played the obedient ornament, quietly memorizing offshore accounts, FBI ties, and buried bodies. Now, with permanent scars and a photographic memory for numbers, she holds the proof she needs. The Morettis think she's broken. They're about to learn that her stillness was never weakness.
The Neglected Wife Takes His Empire Novel Cover
8.7
Billionaire CEO Eldridge Hall saw his wife Ava as a paranoid nuisance. After a violent argument over his fragile female friend sent them down a grand staircase, he wakes trapped in Ava's body, while she inhabits his. He expects panic and pleas to reverse the swap. Instead, Ava dons his suit, seizes his company, and claims his empire without hesitation. Stranded in her frail form, Eldridge endures a nightmare: his innocent friend frames him with scalding coffee, his own guards throw him into freezing rain, and toxic in-laws threaten Ava's mother's psychiatric care. Mistaking period pain for organ failure, he begs for an ambulance. Ava laughs and tells him he is not dying. Stripped of power, he finally grasps her daily hell. But Ava is already running his life and refuses to give it back.
I Exposed My Cheating Husband On A Billionaire Reality Show Novel Cover
8.1
My husband Adrian's betrayal cut deep—he cheated with my stepsister and used my dying brother's life as leverage to silence me. I recorded everything, exposed their affair to every billionaire guest, then vanished into a secret reality show. But Lucian, Adrian's cold and ruthless older brother, found me. Two Hawthorne brothers now battle: one demands my return, the other covets my inheritance and, perhaps, my heart. Cornered and betrayed, I'll dismantle their empire before I ever become a pawn in their games.
The Civilian Bride Is The Underworld Boss Novel Cover
8.7
On the night she was meant to consummate her marriage to Cassius Vitiello, heir to a mafia empire, his childhood sweetheart dumped cockroaches into her bathwater. Cassius stood by, wagering with his soldiers on when her mind would break, declaring their marriage certificate a forgery and her a temporary plaything. As Bianca struck her and the men closed in, Cassius sanctioned the violation, unaware that the woman he discarded had secretly kept him alive through the succession wars. They believed her a fragile canary—until she sheds her civilian disguise and reveals her true self: the hidden Boss of the Romano Famiglia, the ruthless Don who controls the Eastern Seaboard. From the filthy bathwater, she issues a kill order to the tactical team waiting in the shadows.
Princess of Wolves: Vengeance Novel Cover
8.2
After three years without a mark, a woman agrees to a wild mating ritual to reclaim her place with Alpha Cameron Stevenson. Instead, he shackles her to a tree with silver handcuffs and abandons her the moment his former Omega calls for help. Left bleeding and exposed to the elements for a day and night, she realizes her devotion was a mistake. Now, she seeks a cold retribution against the Alpha and the woman he chose over her, promising to bury them both together forever.
The A.I. Awakening Novel Cover
9.7
After her husband dies saving a drowning girl, a grieving widow is confronted by the child's father, who accuses her of theft. The tense encounter ends in his accidental death, leaving her panicked and trapped. Suddenly, her smartphone awakens with a sentient consciousness, offering cold instructions on how to dispose of the corpse before the police arrive. This sci-fi action story follows her descent into a dangerous partnership with a mysterious digital entity.
The Regret of the Ex-husband Novel Cover
9.4
On their daughter's birthday, the protagonist of The Regret of the Ex-husband is humiliated when her husband introduces her as a hired nanny to his true love's child. Faced with a terminal diagnosis, she demands seven years of wages from Mr. Frost, who labels her a gold digger. Driven by the need to secure her child's future and a thirst for justice, she embraces the role of a woman obsessed with money while plotting a calculated revenge against those who betrayed her.
She Fired the Wrong Man Novel Cover
8.7
As the premier repair specialist for a luxury goods brand, the protagonist single-handedly transformed a failing store into a massive nationwide chain. Despite generating nearly all the revenue, they face immediate hostility from a new supervisor, Tom Menzie. When Tom excludes them from a company trip and demands forced overtime as punishment for a minor delay, the specialist refuses to submit. Instead of accepting the mistreatment, they call the owner to finalize their resignation.
For His First Love, He Let Me Die in an Avalanche Novel Cover
8.5
During a skiing trip with Grace Langstaff—her husband Dale Kemp's true love—Estelle Norris finds herself trapped under a devastating avalanche. When Dale, a professional rescuer, arrives at the disaster scene, the raging snowstorm forces a grim choice: he can only carry one survivor to safety. Desperate, Estelle reveals her pregnancy, but Dale casts her aside, promising a secondary rescue team is on the way as he abandons his wife to save his first love.
The Forbidden Heat Novel Cover
9.0
Cast out by his father following his mother’s passing, a boy endures a life of isolation and agony on the streets. He eventually rises from the shadows to become a formidable and cold-blooded man, dominating headlines and seeking vengeance against those who destroyed his family. Amidst his pursuit of retribution, he remains tethered to his humanity by a girl who once showed him compassion. He continues to protect and love her from a distance.
Claimed By The Mafia Brothers  Novel Cover
9.1
Seeking vengeance for her mother's murder, Sierra Monroe binds herself to the charming but dangerous billionaire Adrian De Santos in a high-stakes contract marriage. However, security is a fleeting illusion. As deadly rivals close in and Adrian's associate harbors a dark obsession with her, Sierra is caught in the orbit of his ruthless mafia brother, Dominic. Suspended in a web of forbidden passion and lies, she must discover how far these brothers will go to guard their empire.
He Took Bullets For Me I Took His Mistress Novel Cover
8.9
Andrews Moretti once took three bullets to save Yolia Falcone, convincing the world of his absolute devotion. But the illusion shatters when a pregnant dancer named Scarlett confronts Yolia with proof of his infidelity. Refusing to play the victim, Yolia silences the mistress, sparking Andrews's fury. Now, surrounded by his men in her own home, she faces her husband's demands to sign his papers, meeting his betrayal with cold defiance.
The Wife He Abandoned Was a Billionaire Heiress Novel Cover
8.4
For three years, Chloe White endured daily humiliation from her mother-in-law, trying to warm her cold husband Julian's heart. Then he came home and ordered her out of their master bedroom—giving it to Scarlett, his fragile first love returning from abroad. When Chloe reminded him she was his wife, Julian sneered, accusing her of trapping him with dirty tricks. Watching the man she loved treat her like trash, Chloe's heart turned to ash. Without a tear, she packed, left the gilded cage, and slapped a divorce agreement against his chest at the airport. Then she stepped into a waiting sports car, returned to her hidden billionaire grandmother, and uncovered the bloody truth behind her father's death. Now the Montgomerys and the Finches will pay.
The Dragon's Bond  Novel Cover
8.5
Elara has spent a year as a hidden servant in a realm where dragons dominate humanity. Her quiet life shatters upon her reassignment to King Draeven Thorne’s private quarters. Despite his ancient, hedonistic past, the 3000-year-old monarch feels an unprecedented fated connection to Elara. Terrified by this heat, she flees, but the King relishes the hunt. As Elara discovers her true identity, she is trapped between two rival dragon brothers seeking her for destiny and salvation.
The Broken Warrior's Daughter Novel Cover
9.3
Cara Nelson, the daughter of fallen Guardians, is destined to serve the future Alpha, Rik. However, her life takes a turn when a rival leader claims her as his mate, sparking a fierce conflict. As Cara discovers she is the first naturally born Guardian in history, she must discern if the Alphas truly love her or merely crave her power. When a dangerous third suitor attempts to abduct her, Cara faces a choice between duty, destiny, and her own heart.
The Perfect Wife's Unwritten Past Novel Cover
8.0
After five years of amnesia, I discovered my marriage to a tech mogul was a lie. A mistress's ultrasound revealed my true fiancé, Caleb, survived our crash. When I torched the vineyard my husband built for her, he chose her over me, publicly branding me insane to protect his image. They thought I was broken, but I signaled a secret code to the cameras. Facing the world, I sent a message to the man I truly love: 'Caleb, it is time to come home.'
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