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Against His Will

Against His Will

BlueDragon95
It's been two years since he has gone to study abroad.
I still remember the day when I came to live in this house after my parent's death.
I still remember the day when he suddenly barged inside my room. I was so shocked because of his sudden appearance in my room. He locked the door and started coming in my direction with a pissed face. I knew that I was in danger by looking at his angry. I knew that I should run away at this moment and hide somewhere but I can't move my body.
Bloody hell, ...
Alpha
BXG
City
Dominant
Funny
Innocent
Opposites Attract
Possessive
Romance
Siren
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Against The Grain

Against The Grain

edisampson2005
" I do not appreciate you ignoring my calls, especially at times like this." Elliot scolded Jonah as he stepped into the room. "Well, I don't appreciate you kissing the girl who's supposed to help you." Jonah sneered "So that's what this is about." Elliot said sighing. "Look Jonah you know that had to happen we had cameras in our faces."Elliot tried to explain. Jonah walked closer to Elliot till his back hit the wall. Elliot's breath grew shallower as Jonah was trapped. "Look I'm tired of you tr...
Arrogant
Erotic
Forbidden
Forced love
Hot
LGBT+
MXM
Possessive
R18+
Rich
Romance
Truelove
Urban
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Against All Odds

Against All Odds

Philip Rodgers
"So, Ava, tell me about yourself. What makes you think you're the right fit for Ryan Industries?"
Ava took a deep breath and summoned the courage to speak, launching into her prepared speech. She told him about her background, her skills, and her experience. She highlighted her achievements and her passion for the industry.
Caleb listened intently, his eyes never leaving hers. He nodded occasionally, his expression unreadable.
When she finished, he leaned back in his chair, steepling his fingers...
Hidden Identity
Suspense
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Against the Odds

Against the Odds

novaink
Leo’s a broke artist with paint-stained hands; Daniel’s the city’s golden architect, heir to a dynasty that hates the air Leo breathes. One wild night ignites a secret love too fierce to hide, until Tara’s leaked videos torch their world. Hounded by press and literally hunted by Daniel’s family, they’re one contract away from freedom from the city starting a new life elsewhere. But when Vince Russo, a ghost from Daniel’s shady past, demands blood money or jail time, the odds stack sky-high. With...
City
LGBT+
Work Place
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Under the Tyrant's Rule

Under the Tyrant's Rule

Williane Kassia
Isabella Conti is a twenty-year-old waitress marked by a dark past. After a painful episode in the United States, where she discovered her boyfriend's betrayal of her own cousin, she returns to her hometown, Portevecchio, seeking peace and redemption.
Alessio Vecchio, a ruthless thirty-eight-year-old man, rules Portevecchio with an iron fist. Tall with an imposing physique and a past full of physical and emotional scars, Alessio is known for his cruelty and indifference. To him, love is a dange...
Adventure
City
Class Difference
Dark
Dominant
Goodgirl
Jealousy
MXB
Obsession
Possessive
R18+
Romance
Sadistic
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Murder Takes Time

Murder Takes Time

Giacomo Giammatteo
A string of brutal murders has bodies piling up in Brooklyn, and Detective Frankie Donovan knows what is going on. Clues left at the crime scenes point to someone from the old neighborhood, and that isn't good. Frankie has taken two oaths in his life—the one he took to uphold the law when he became a cop, and the one he took with his two best friends when they were eight years old and inseparable. Those relationships have forced Frankie to make many tough decisions, but now he faces the toug...
Detective
Drama
Mafia leader
Mysterious
Romance
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AGED FOR MURDER

AGED FOR MURDER

Fiona Grace
"Very entertaining. I highly recommend this book to the permanent library of any reader that appreciates a very well written mystery, with some twists and an intelligent plot. You will not be disappointed. Excellent way to spend a cold weekend!" --Books and Movie Reviews, Roberto Mattos (regarding Murder in the Manor)AGED FOR MURDER (A TUSCAN VINEYARD COZY MYSTERY) is the debut novel in a charming new cozy mystery series by #1 bestselling author Fiona Grace, author of Murder in the Manor (Book #...
Murder
Mysterious
Romance
Strong Female Lead
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Revenge Against My Ex-husband

Revenge Against My Ex-husband

LULU
I was infertile. My husband Edric said he would love me no matter what.
For three years, he had always been gentle to me, I was happy that I found someone who truly loved me and didn't mind that I couldn't give him a child.
Until one day, I learned the fact that he's been cheating on me a long time ago, living a double life, and having a baby with someone else.
And that woman was a very close friend of mine.
I was mad, I slapped her, but didn't expect it would kill her baby.
Edric was furi...
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Against His Will ; His Unwanted Omega

Against His Will ; His Unwanted Omega

Yuri-Violet
Eliza Harrington had encountered her father's colleagues before, but the stunning, half Italian Alpha Romano Alessandro Visconti left her at a loss for words. After a year and a half of being married, Romano became cold and distant. In desperate attempts to leave a relationship filled with both passionate intensity and cold hatred, Eliza finds the courage to request a divorce. However, before he can fulfilling her wish, Romano requires something in return: an alpha son an heir. one day Eliza eav...
Alpha
Angsty
Arranged marriage
BXG
Chasing the Ex
City
Drama
Love After Marriage
Omega
Rich
Second Chance
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The Pack: Rule Number 1 - No Mates

The Pack: Rule Number 1 - No Mates

Jaylee
Soft hot lips find the shell of my ear and he whispers, "You think I don't want you?" He pushes his hips forward, grinding into the back of my ass and I groan. "Really?" He chuckles.
"Let me go," I whimper, my body trembling with need. "I don't want you touching me."
I fall forward onto the bed then turn around to stare at him. The dark tattoos of Domonic's chiseled shoulders, quiver and and expand with the heave of his chest. His deep dimpled smile is full of arrogance as he reaches behind h...
Abuse
Alpha
BXG
Dominant
Fated Mate
Human Mate
Possessive
R18+
Romance
Shifter
Small Town
Strong Female Lead
Werewolf
108 Views
His To Rule (The Saville Series Book 4)

His To Rule (The Saville Series Book 4)

ThatWriter Kari
The Saville Series
Book 4
Russian High Alpha Nikolai Starkov-Saville IV knew how different he was to his cousins, it was what made him the black sheep of his family.
He was considered as an outcast by his own blood and a recluse to the world, Nikolai allowed himself to become just that until he found her, the woman who had the power to make him bow to his knees.
His Princess! His Blessed Mate!
What he didn't expect was the secrets and betrayal from his own family that came with her appearan...
Alpha
BXG
Fated Mate
King
Princess
Romance
Suspense
Truelove
Vengeance & Betrayal
Werewolf
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By Ruthlessness I Rule :A Dark High School Bully Romance

By Ruthlessness I Rule :A Dark High School Bully Romance

H.A AlKhatib.
My fate was sealed the moment I stepped inside that school. A simple sentence, seven measly words that put a target on my back, was all it took to turn three years of my life into a nightmare.
Savaş Ewald became my tormentor and my nemesis without knowing a thing about me… or did he? How was I supposed to know, when I didn’t have a single memory of my past and no one willing to tell me anything?
I need Savaş in order to find out about my past, but he doesn't play by the rules. He trades answ...
Bully
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Murder (and Baklava) (A European Voyage Cozy Mystery—Book 1)

Murder (and Baklava) (A European Voyage Cozy Mystery—Book 1)

Blake Pierce
“When you think that life cannot get better, Blake Pierce comes up with another masterpiece of thriller and mystery! This book is full of twists, and the end brings a surprising revelation. Strongly recommended for the permanent library of any reader who enjoys a very well-written thriller.”--Books and Movie Reviews (re Almost Gone) MURDER (AND BAKLAVA) is the debut novel in a charming new cozy mystery series by #1 bestselling author Blake Pierce, whose Once Gone has over 1,500 five-star reviews...
Murder
Mysterious
Romance
Strong Female Lead
The Forgotten Girls (Book #1 in The Suburban Murder Series)

The Forgotten Girls (Book #1 in The Suburban Murder Series)

Alexa Steele
In an elite suburb of New York City, girls are dying. That doesn’t happen in Greenvale, with its immaculate lawns, exclusive yacht clubs and multi-million dollar mansions. But behind its perfect façade, its trimmed hedges and luxury cars, a darkness lies. Girls, dependent on Adderall, outmaneuver each other to get into top colleges, while the mothers’ need to live vicariously only makes it worse. Bella DeFranco is one of the Bronx’s top SVU detectives. At only 37, she disarms everyone with her s...
Crime
Detective
Murder
Mysterious
Police
Romance
Suspense
Thriller
Truelove
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A Trace of Murder (A Keri Locke Mystery--Book #2)

A Trace of Murder (A Keri Locke Mystery--Book #2)

Blake Pierce
“A dynamic story line that grips from the first chapter and doesn't let go.”--Midwest Book Review, Diane Donovan (regarding Once Gone)From #1 bestselling mystery author Blake Pierce comes a new masterpiece of psychological suspense.In A TRACE OF MURDER (Book #2 in the Keri Locke mystery series), Keri Locke, Missing Persons Detective in the Homicide division of the LAPD, remains haunted by the abduction of her own daughter. Encouraged by the new lead that has landed, the first in years, she pursu...
Murder
Mysterious
Police
Strong Female Lead
118 Views
A Murder in Paris (A Year in Europe—Book 1)

A Murder in Paris (A Year in Europe—Book 1)

Blake Pierce
“When you think that life cannot get better, Blake Pierce comes up with another masterpiece of thriller and mystery! This book is full of twists, and the end brings a surprising revelation. Strongly recommended for the permanent library of any reader who enjoys a very well-written thriller.”--Books and Movie Reviews (re Almost Gone) A MURDER IN PARIS is the debut novel in a charming new cozy mystery series by USA Today bestselling author Blake Pierce, whose #1 bestseller Once Gone has received 1...
Murder
Mysterious
Romance
Strong Female Lead
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Death by Desire (Book #4 in the Caribbean Murder series)

Death by Desire (Book #4 in the Caribbean Murder series)

Jaden Skye
DEATH BY DESIRE is Book #4 in the #1 Bestselling Caribbean Murder series, following the FREE book DEATH BY HONEYMOON (#1), DEATH BY DIVORCE (#2) and DEATH BY MARRIAGE (#3). In the midst of gorgeous St. Bart’s, a few days before Christmas, a Senator’s daughter is found stabbed and strangled on the beach—the day after her engagement party. While the rich and famous are pouring in to celebrate the holidays, the local police are desperate to keep it quiet and not cause an uproar. But the Senator’s f...
Crime
Detective
Murder
Mysterious
Police
Romance
Suspense
Thriller
Truelove
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Death by Jealousy (Book #6 in the Caribbean Murder series)

Death by Jealousy (Book #6 in the Caribbean Murder series)

Jaden Skye
Cindy and Mattheus, still reeling from Key West, unsure where their relationship stands, prepare to take some time away from each other—when a shocking call arrives. A beautiful bride is missing, the night before her destination wedding in the magnificent Cayman Islands. The groom, the last one to see her alive during their scuba diving outing, is the prime suspect.But the groom’s family insists he is innocent, and they hire Cindy and Mattheus to find out the truth. Cindy understands the pain of...
Crime
Detective
Murder
Mysterious
Police
Romance
Suspense
Thriller
Truelove
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No Place for Marriage (Murder in the Keys—Book #4)

No Place for Marriage (Murder in the Keys—Book #4)

Jaden Skye
“Jaden Skye creates a set of characters that are very well developed, and makes you cheer for our heroine on every page. The environment and the overall description of scenes are superb, making you feel the suspense in the air the whole time.”--Books and Movie Reviews (Roberto Mattos) (re No Place to Die)NO PLACE FOR MARRIAGE is book #4 in a new romantic suspense series by #1 bestselling author Jaden Skye, which begins with Book #1, NO PLACE TO DIE, a free download!When Tyron Barr, a rich, old t...
Crime
Detective
Murder
Mysterious
Police
Romance
Suspense
Thriller
Truelove
Death by Deceit (Book #5 in the Caribbean Murder series)

Death by Deceit (Book #5 in the Caribbean Murder series)

Jaden Skye
Cindy and Mattheus, finally together, prepare to take time off and live together—when a stunning upset in their relationship tears them apart. Cindy flies home to New York, resigned to never work as a detective—and never see Mattheus—again.And then a shocking phone call comes out of the blue: it is Mattheus. A new body has turned up. Cindy at first refuses—until he tells her who it is: his wife. They finally found her, on the shores of Key West. Brutally murdered, they suspect, by an abusive boy...
Crime
Detective
Murder
Mysterious
Police
Romance
Suspense
Thriller
Truelove
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Death by Temptation (Book #14 in the Caribbean Murder series)

Death by Temptation (Book #14 in the Caribbean Murder series)

Jaden Skye
DEATH BY TEMPTATION is Book #14 in the #1 Bestselling Caribbean Murder series, which begins with DEATH BY HONEYMOON (Book #1)—a free download! It is also a stand-alone novel.In DEATH BY TEMPTATION, Cindy and Mattheus arrive for a vacation at St. Lucia. The island has been recommended by Mattheus’s friend Rod, whose daughter is honeymooning there. But when Rod’s daughter, Kara, suddenly goes missing after going for a swim alone one afternoon, a frantic search grips the island. Swept up in the hor...
Crime
Detective
Murder
Mysterious
Police
Romance
Suspense
Thriller
Truelove
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Death by Request (Book #11 in the Caribbean Murder series)

Death by Request (Book #11 in the Caribbean Murder series)

Jaden Skye
DEATH BY REQUEST is Book #11 in the #1 Bestselling Caribbean Murder series, which begins with DEATH BY HONEYMOON (Book #1). It is also a standalone novel.In Death by Request (Book #11 of the Caribbean Murder Series), Cindy and Mattheus are given a shocking case they have never faced before: a clear-cut case of euthanasia might turn out to be something more ominous. Tara and Owen Danden, celebrating their 25th wedding anniversary in Jamaica, are on the water, in a boat he rented, when the weather...
Crime
Detective
Murder
Mysterious
Police
Romance
Suspense
Thriller
Truelove
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Death by Devotion (Book #9 in the Caribbean Murder series)

Death by Devotion (Book #9 in the Caribbean Murder series)

Jaden Skye
DEATH BY DEVOTION is Book #9 in the Bestselling Caribbean Murder series, which begins with the free book DEATH BY HONEYMOON (Book #1)--a #1 Bestseller with over 100 five star reviews on Amazon! Before they get engaged, Cindy urges Mattheus to meet his long-lost Caribbean daughter, whom he has never met. Sixteen years ago, after a one night stand, the woman became pregnant, and Mattheus quickly left. Mattheus’ beautiful, volatile, fifteen year old daughter, Andrea, badly needs him, and she wants ...
Crime
Detective
Murder
Mysterious
Police
Romance
Suspense
Thriller
Truelove
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Death by Marriage (Book #3 in the Caribbean Murder series)

Death by Marriage (Book #3 in the Caribbean Murder series)

Jaden Skye
DEATH BY MARRIAGE is Book #3 in the Bestselling CARIBBEAN MURDER series, following DEATH BY HONEYMOON (#1) and DEATH BY DIVORCE (#2). A well-known criminal lawyer is found dead in a back alley in St. Thomas, and Cindy and Mattheus are called in to investigate by the grieving widow. The local police have pinned her for the murder, and Cindy and Mattheus are her last hope in vindication. As Cindy and Mattheus dig deeper into the victim’s past, they learn that all was not as rosy as it seemed. They...
Crime
Detective
Murder
Mysterious
Police
Romance
Suspense
Thriller
Truelove
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Death by Engagement (Book #12 in the Caribbean Murder series)

Death by Engagement (Book #12 in the Caribbean Murder series)

Jaden Skye
DEATH BY ENGAGEMENT is Book #12 in the #1 Bestselling Caribbean Murder series, which begins with DEATH BY HONEYMOON (Book #1)—a free download! It is also a standalone novel.In Death by Engagement (Book #12 of the Caribbean Murder Series), Cindy and Mattheus joyously head to Aruba to search for a wedding venue for their destination wedding. Thrilled, they enter the magical, romantic world of wedding planning and along the way, meet another recently engaged couple, also looking for a place to be w...
Crime
Detective
Murder
Mysterious
Police
Romance
Suspense
Thriller
Truelove
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Death by Betrayal (Book #10 in the Caribbean Murder series)

Death by Betrayal (Book #10 in the Caribbean Murder series)

Jaden Skye
DEATH BY BETRAYAL is Book #10 in the #1 Bestselling Caribbean Murder series, which begins with DEATH BY HONEYMOON (Book #1)--a FREE download on Amazon! Cindy and Mattheus part ways, and while he stays in the Caribbean to protect his daughter and her mother, she returns home. Cindy’s sister, Ann, meets her at the airport to welcome her back to this new chapter of her life. Cindy starts to settle back in, to meet old friends and make plans to take on a new job—when a shocking call suddenly comes. ...
Crime
Detective
Murder
Mysterious
Police
Romance
Suspense
Thriller
Truelove
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Death by Honeymoon (Book #1 in the Caribbean Murder series)

Death by Honeymoon (Book #1 in the Caribbean Murder series)

Jaden Skye
On the rugged, wild, eastern shore of Barbados, Cindy and Clint are enjoying their dream honeymoon, when paradise quickly turns into hell. Cindy finds her newly beloved taken away from her, drowned in a freak accident in the ocean. The local police are quick to declare it an accident, to insist that he was caught in a sudden riptide. But Cindy, left all alone, is not convinced.Cindy must return to her and Clint’s now-empty home in New York and face her in-laws, who never wanted Clint to marry he...
Crime
Detective
Murder
Mysterious
Police
Romance
Suspense
Thriller
Truelove
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Death by Divorce (Book #2 in the Caribbean Murder series)

Death by Divorce (Book #2 in the Caribbean Murder series)

Jaden Skye
When an old friend’s husband goes missing, she calls Cindy for help. Fresh from her own tragedy, Cindy returns to the Caribbean, this time to the gorgeous, lush island of Grenada, to find him.Cindy, still grieving her own husband’s death, stays at her friend’s incredible villa on the ocean, as she does her best to help track down her friend’s husband, Ames. As Cindy investigates, she meets the different characters on the island, some local, some fantastically rich, all of whom seem to be involve...
Crime
Detective
Murder
Mysterious
Police
Romance
Suspense
Thriller
Truelove
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Murder in the Manor (A Lacey Doyle Cozy Mystery—Book 1)

Murder in the Manor (A Lacey Doyle Cozy Mystery—Book 1)

Fiona Grace
MURDER IN THE MANOR (A LACEY DOYLE COZY MYSTERY—BOOK 1) is the debut novel in a charming new cozy mystery series by Fiona Grace. Lacey Doyle, 39 years old and freshly divorced, needs a drastic change. She needs to quit her job, leave her horrendous boss and New York City, and walk away from the fast life. Making good on her childhood promise to herself, she decides to walk away from it all, and to relive a beloved childhood vacation in the quaint English seaside town of Wilfordshire.Wilfordshire...
Murder
Mysterious
Romance
Strong Female Lead
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The Witching Place: Murder by Manuscript (A Curious Bookstore Cozy Mystery—Book 2)

The Witching Place: Murder by Manuscript (A Curious Bookstore Cozy Mystery—Book 2)

Sophie Love
“The perfect romance or beach read, with a difference: its enthusiasm and beautiful descriptions offer an unexpected attention to the complexity of not just evolving love, but evolving psyches. It's a delightful recommendation for romance readers looking for a touch more complexity from their romance reads.”--Midwest Book Review (For Now and Forever)THE WITCHING PLACE: MURDER BY MANUSCRIPT is book #2 in a charming new cozy mystery series by bestselling author Sophie Love, author of The Inn at Su...
Murder
Mysterious
Romance
Strong Female Lead
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The Ghostly Grounds: Murder and Breakfast (A Canine Casper Cozy Mystery—Book 1)

The Ghostly Grounds: Murder and Breakfast (A Canine Casper Cozy Mystery—Book 1)

Sophie Love
“The perfect romance or beach read, with a difference: its enthusiasm and beautiful descriptions offer an unexpected attention to the complexity of not just evolving love, but evolving psyches. It's a delightful recommendation for romance readers looking for a touch more complexity from their romance reads.”--Midwest Book Review (For Now and Forever)THE GHOSTLY GROUNDS: MURDER AND BREAKFAST is the debut novel in a charming new cozy mystery series by bestselling author Sophie Love, author of The ...
Murder
Mysterious
Romance
Strong Female Lead
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Skeptic in Salem: An Episode of Murder (A Dubious Witch Cozy Mystery—Book 1)

Skeptic in Salem: An Episode of Murder (A Dubious Witch Cozy Mystery—Book 1)

Fiona Grace
"Very entertaining. Highly recommended for the permanent library of any reader who appreciates a well-written mystery with twists and an intelligent plot. You will not be disappointed. Excellent way to spend a cold weekend!"--Books and Movie Reviews (regarding Murder in the Manor) SKEPTIC IN SALEM: AN EPISODE OF MURDER is the debut novel in a charming new cozy mystery series by bestselling author Fiona Grace, author of Murder in the Manor, a #1 Bestseller with over 100 five-star reviews (and a f...
Murder
Mysterious
Romance
Strong Female Lead
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A Villa in Sicily: Olive Oil and Murder (A Cats and Dogs Cozy Mystery—Book 1)

A Villa in Sicily: Olive Oil and Murder (A Cats and Dogs Cozy Mystery—Book 1)

Fiona Grace
"Very entertaining. Highly recommended for the permanent library of any reader who appreciates a well-written mystery with twists and an intelligent plot. You will not be disappointed. Excellent way to spend a cold weekend!" --Books and Movie Reviews (regarding Murder in the Manor)A VILLA IN SICILY: OLIVE OIL AND MURDER is the debut novel in a charming new cozy mystery series by bestselling author Fiona Grace, author of Murder in the Manor, a #1 Bestseller with over 100 five-star reviews (and a ...
Murder
Mysterious
Romance
Strong Female Lead
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