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Natisha Raynor

4.72 · 164 ratings

• What You Know About Love by Natisha Raynor
• Trap Wives Of Charlotte by Natisha Raynor
• Caught Up With A Mafia Boss 2 by Natisha Raynor
• Caught Up With A Mafia Boss by Natisha Raynor
• Her Man Has My Heart: Cartel Stories by Natisha Raynor

urban · african-american · contemporary · cruel hero

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G.J. Walker-Smith

4.37 · 103 ratings

• Silk Queen: Book Two: Book Two (Wishes Series) by G.J. Walker-Smith
• Silk Queen: Book One by G.J. Walker-Smith
• Shadow Lily by G.J. Walker-Smith
• Shiloh by G.J. Walker-Smith
• Silver Dawn by G.J. Walker-Smith

contemporary · new adult · young adult · cruel hero · humor · college

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Penelope Douglas

4.33 · 938 ratings

• Tryst Six Venom by Penelope Douglas
• Fire Night: A Devil's Night Holiday Novella by Penelope Douglas
• Nightfall by Penelope Douglas
• Credence by Penelope Douglas
• Conclave by Penelope Douglas

contemporary · new adult · alpha male · erotica · angst · from hate to love · dark · bad boys · abuse · cruel hero · young adult · high-school · forbidden love · strong heroine · friends to lovers · suspense · second chances · tortured hero · vengeance · possessive hero

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Judith McNaught

4.28 · 772 ratings

• The Sweetest Thing by Judith McNaught
• Miracles by Judith McNaught
• Can't Take My Eyes Off of You by Judith McNaught
• Every Breath You Take by Judith McNaught
• A Holiday of Love by Judith McNaught

contemporary · historical · virgin heroine · cruel hero · alpha male · possessive hero · suspense · second chances · regency · marriage of convenience · from hate to love · angst · mystery · strong heroine · tortured hero · tortured heroine · arranged marriage · super rich hero · medieval · forced proximity

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A.E. Murphy

4.14 · 120 ratings

• VICIOUS by A.E. Murphy
• DANCE OR DIE by A.E. Murphy
• Becoming His Mistress by A.E. Murphy
• Naked or Dead by A.E. Murphy
• A Little Bit of Guilt by A.E. Murphy

contemporary · erotica · new adult · cruel hero · angst · pregnancy · young adult · suspense · dark · abuse · tortured heroine · from hate to love · tycoon · forbidden love · cheating · love triangle · second chances · strong heroine · secret child · alpha male

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B.B. Reid

4.13 · 388 ratings

• Lilac: An Enemies-to-Lovers Romance by B.B. Reid
• The Prince and the Pawn by B.B. Reid
• Evermore: A When Rivals Play Novella by B.B. Reid
• The Moth and the Flame by B.B. Reid
• The Peer and the Puppet by B.B. Reid

alpha male · contemporary · new adult · dark · angst · bad boys · cruel hero · suspense · from hate to love · vengeance · erotica · abuse · super rich hero · young adult · mafia · forbidden love · bdsm · mystery · tortured hero · strong heroine

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Erin Watt

4.11 · 381 ratings

• One Small Thing by Erin Watt
• The World of Erin Watt: A Coloring Adventure by Erin Watt
• Cracked Kingdom by Erin Watt
• Fallen Heir by Erin Watt
• Tarnished Crown by Erin Watt

contemporary · angst · young adult · bad boys · new adult · cruel hero · super rich hero · alpha male · abuse · high-school · virgin heroine · from hate to love · forbidden love · humor · strong heroine · friends to lovers · sassy heroine · royalty · dark · mystery

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Logan Fox

4.11 · 100 ratings

• Wild Angel by Logan Fox
• Playing with Fyre: A Dark Stalker Romance by Logan Fox
• Under Fyre: A Dark Stalker Romance by Logan Fox
• The Sinners of Saint Amos: The Full 3-book Boxset by Logan Fox
• Stalkers: A Dark Romance Anthology by Logan Fox

suspense · new adult · dark · cruel hero · contemporary · young adult · anthologies · abuse · fantasy · reverse harem · mafia · poly · from hate to love · high-school · rape · virgin heroine · stepbrother · urban · erotica · multicultural

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Sofia Daniel

4.09 · 122 ratings

• Cruel Shame: A Reverse Harem High School Bully Romance by Sofia Daniel
• Fae Mates by Sofia Daniel
• Magic is the New Black: A Limited Edition Collection of Supernatural Prison Stories by Sofia Daniel
• Fae Games by Sofia Daniel
• Fae Trials by Sofia Daniel

cruel hero · contemporary · reverse harem · new adult · young adult · paranormal · fantasy · sports · poly · legends & fairy tales · fae · vampires · magic · shapeshifters · humor · mystery · anthologies · angels · urban fantasy · erotica

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Cassandra Hallman

4.08 · 125 ratings

• Roommates & Thieves by Cassandra Hallman
• Babies & Promises by Cassandra Hallman
• Kissing & Telling: A Friends To Lovers Romance by Cassandra Hallman
• This Christmas : A Enemy to Lover Holiday Novella by Cassandra Hallman
• Hating You by Cassandra Hallman

contemporary · new adult · cruel hero · suspense · from hate to love · sports · mafia · poly · dark · humor · virgin heroine · college · alpha male · young adult · abuse · friends to lovers · erotica · strong heroine · athletes · menage

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Paula Marinaro

4.03 · 103 ratings

• Becoming Juliet (Hells Saints MC) by Paula Marinaro
• Raising Riker by Paula Marinaro
• Prosper by Paula Marinaro
• Raising Riker (Hells Saints MC) by Paula Marinaro
• Hallelujah Rising by Paula Marinaro

bikers · contemporary · cruel hero · alpha male · dark · suspense · bad boys · new adult · slow burn · shy heroine · abuse · rape · secret child · tortured hero · tortured heroine · pregnancy · strong heroine · erotica · insta-love · age difference

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Robin Kaye

3.89 · 139 ratings

• Hot on Ice: A Hockey Romance Anthology by Robin Kaye
• Home to You by Robin Kaye
• Heat of the Moment by Robin Kaye
• Had To Be You by Robin Kaye
• The Goose, The Gander, And Three French Hens: 12 Days of Christmas series by Robin Kaye

contemporary · bad boys · sports · cruel hero · second chances · alpha male · curvy heroine · marriage of convenience · athletes · firefighter · suspense · humor · forced proximity · bikers · friends to lovers · possessive hero · military

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Rosemary Rogers

3.75 · 210 ratings

• SURRENDER TO LOVE by Rosemary Rogers
• Return to Me by Rosemary Rogers
• An Honorable Man by Rosemary Rogers
• The Tea Planter's Bride by Rosemary Rogers
• Bride for a Night by Rosemary Rogers

historical · contemporary · virgin heroine · cruel hero · regency · tortured heroine · western · rape · erotica · abduction · possessive hero · vengeance · secret child · arranged marriage · pirates · harems · victorian · historical western · tortured hero · alpha male

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Emily Giffin

3.74 · 357 ratings

• The Lies That Bind: A Novel by Emily Giffin
• The Lies That Bind by Emily Giffin
• All We Ever Wanted by Emily Giffin
• First Comes Love by Emily Giffin
• Heart of the Matter by Emily Giffin

contemporary · cheating · mystery · cruel hero · love triangle · pregnancy · friends to lovers · athletes · sports · new adult · humor · young adult

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Rebecca Brandewyne

3.69 · 111 ratings

• From the Mists of Wolf Creek by Rebecca Brandewyne
• At the Edge by Rebecca Brandewyne
• To Die For (Silhouette Special Products) by Rebecca Brandewyne
• The Crystal Rose by Rebecca Brandewyne
• The Ninefold Key by Rebecca Brandewyne

historical · contemporary · cruel hero · virgin heroine · fantasy · western · possessive hero · medieval · paranormal · erotica · regency · 20th century · historical western · victorian · love triangle · tortured heroine · pregnancy · mystery · harems · clean

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Susan Napier

3.53 · 124 ratings

• Breaking/Making Up: Something Borrowed / Vendetta by Susan Napier
• Vendetta by Susan Napier
• Public Scandal, Private Mistress by Susan Napier
• One-Click Buy: November Harlequin Presents by Susan Napier
• Accidental Mistress by Susan Napier

contemporary · tycoon · forced proximity · cruel hero · possessive hero · pregnancy · office · virgin hero · secret child · virgin heroine · vengeance · age difference · curvy heroine · super rich hero · from hate to love · angst · boss & employee · sheiks · alpha male · strong heroine

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Sharon Kendrick

3.42 · 408 ratings

• Harlequin Presents - July 2021 - Box Set 2 of 2 by Sharon Kendrick
• Secrets of Cinderella's Awakening: An Uplifting International Romance (Harlequin Presents) by Sharon Kendrick
• Bedded for Revenge by Sharon Kendrick
• Cinderella's Christmas Secret by Sharon Kendrick
• Harlequin Presents - March 2021 - Box Set 2 of 2 by Sharon Kendrick

contemporary · super rich hero · virgin heroine · cruel hero · sheiks · secret child · erotica · pregnancy · anthologies · possessive hero · vengeance · curvy heroine · tortured heroine · marriage of convenience · cheating · alpha male · shy heroine · multicultural · royalty · tycoon

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Jacqueline Baird

3.42 · 273 ratings

• [With Bonus Episode !]THE COST OF HER INNOCENCE by Jacqueline Baird
• Bought By The Greek Tycoon: Harlequin comics by Jacqueline Baird
• Passionate Betrayal: Harlequin comics by Jacqueline Baird
• Jalinan Cinta yang Terputus by Jacqueline Baird
• The Cost of Her Innocence by Jacqueline Baird

contemporary · virgin heroine · cruel hero · pregnancy · possessive hero · vengeance · super rich hero · secret child · tycoon · marriage of convenience · alpha male · second chances · erotica · arranged marriage · tortured heroine · cheating · curvy heroine · shy heroine · strong heroine · angst

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Jessica Steele

3.40 · 100 ratings

• RELATIVE VALUES(Colored Version) by Jessica Steele
• DESTINED TO MEET(Colored Version): Harlequin Comics by Jessica Steele
• His Pretend Mistress: Harlequin comics by Jessica Steele
• To Stay Forever: Harlequin comics by Jessica Steele
• The Boss's Valentine / An Accidental Engagement by Jessica Steele

contemporary · virgin heroine · cruel hero · erotica · possessive hero · super rich hero · vengeance · tycoon · office · humor · western · shy heroine · pregnancy · marriage of convenience

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Julia James

3.39 · 194 ratings

• Irresistible Bargain With The Greek: Harlequin Comics by Julia James
• Cinderella in the Boss's Palazzo by Julia James
• Cinderella in the Boss's Palazzo (Harlequin Presents) by Julia James
• Cinderella in the Boss's Palazzo (Harlequin Presents) by Julia James
• Harlequin Presents - April 2021 - Box Set 2 of 2 by Julia James

contemporary · super rich hero · virgin heroine · cruel hero · anthologies · pregnancy · secret child · tortured heroine · vengeance · angst · alpha male · shy heroine · marriage of convenience · erotica · tycoon · historical · western · sheiks · possessive hero · tortured hero

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Anne Mather

3.36 · 290 ratings

• Tender Assault: Harlequin comics by Anne Mather
• The Reluctant Governess: Harlequin comics by Anne Mather
• Treacherous Longings: Harlequin comics by Anne Mather
• [With Bonus Episode !]THE PREGNANCY AFFAIR by Anne Mather
• An Heir Made in the Marriage Bed by Anne Mather

contemporary · virgin heroine · cruel hero · possessive hero · secret child · tortured heroine · erotica · pregnancy · cheating · super rich hero · age difference · tycoon · stepbrother · sheiks · marriage of convenience · aliens · forced proximity · disabilities and marks · forbidden love · futuristic

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Emma Darcy

3.35 · 346 ratings

• Merry Christmas: Harlequin Comics by Emma Darcy
• The Marriage Risk: Harlequin Comics by Emma Darcy
• Woman of Honour: Harlequin comics by Emma Darcy
• Always Love: Harlequin comics by Emma Darcy
• The Wrong Mirror: Harlequin comics by Emma Darcy

contemporary · secret child · cruel hero · super rich hero · pregnancy · sheiks · virgin heroine · possessive hero · office · tycoon · second chances · marriage of convenience · erotica · anthologies · vengeance · cheating · shy heroine · heroine sleuth · suspense · cowboys

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Charlotte Lamb

3.34 · 247 ratings

• To Kiss an Earl by Charlotte Lamb
• [With Bonus Episode !]WHIRLWIND by Charlotte Lamb
• The Wildest Rake: a stunning, scandalous Restoration romance by Charlotte Lamb
• In The Rebel's Bed by Charlotte Lamb
• Heart on Fire by Charlotte Lamb

contemporary · cruel hero · possessive hero · virgin heroine · historical · tortured heroine · office · marriage of convenience · tycoon · pregnancy · vengeance · regency · cheating · suspense · 20th century · shy heroine · rape · young adult · fantasy · mystery

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Penny Jordan

3.29 · 774 ratings

• The Trusting Game: Harlequin Comics by Penny Jordan
• Her Christmas Fantasy: Harlequin Comics by Penny Jordan
• MAN OF STONE(colored version): Harlequin Comics by Penny Jordan
• FORCE OF FEELING: Harlequin Comics by Penny Jordan
• A SAVAGE ADORATION(colored version): Harlequin Comics by Penny Jordan

contemporary · virgin heroine · cruel hero · super rich hero · possessive hero · tortured heroine · tycoon · marriage of convenience · secret child · pregnancy · erotica · vengeance · sheiks · historical · angst · stepbrother · royalty · forced proximity · office · friends to lovers

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Sara Craven

3.25 · 301 ratings

• Act Of Betrayal: Harlequin Comics by Sara Craven
• A Gift For A Lion: Harlequin Comics by Sara Craven
• His Wedding-Night Heir: Harlequin Comics by Sara Craven
• King Of Swords: Harlequin Comics by Sara Craven
• A Place Of Storms: Harlequin comics by Sara Craven

contemporary · virgin heroine · cruel hero · marriage of convenience · super rich hero · tortured heroine · possessive hero · arranged marriage · vengeance · pregnancy · tycoon · erotica · cheating · angst · alpha male · secret child · second chances · multicultural · from hate to love · friends to lovers

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Robyn Donald

3.16 · 183 ratings

• The Temptress Of Tarika Bay: Harlequin comics by Robyn Donald
• Storm Over Paradise: Harlequin comics by Robyn Donald
• [With Bonus Episode !]THE FAR SIDE OF PARADISE by Robyn Donald
• The Nanny Affair: Harlequin comics by Robyn Donald
• Claimed by Her Billionaire Protector (Harlequin Presents) by Robyn Donald

contemporary · cruel hero · virgin heroine · super rich hero · secret child · tortured heroine · royalty · erotica · possessive hero · pregnancy · cheating · vengeance · sheiks · rape · historical · forced proximity · abduction · stepbrother · love triangle · marriage of convenience

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