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Readers who enjoyed Sinister Desires by C.J. Roberts, Pam Godwin, Ker Dukey, Kimber S. Dawn, Francette Phal, Lily White, M.S. Willis, Jaden Wilkes & D.H. Sidebottom also liked the following books featuring the same tropes, story themes, relationship dynamics and character types.
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Carson: A Dark Irish Mafia Romance (Dangerous Doms) by Jane Henry
Rated: 4.49 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsMegan: Carson Flynn is dangerous and brooding.Intensely possessive.Angry, fierce...Haunted.He’s a member of the Clan. A criminal.And a single father who’d burn the world for his daughter.But when he turns his eye on me, I know I should run.I should definitely hide.But it’s already too late...Because when Carson sets his mind on something, he gets what he wants.And what he wants... is me... -
Decadent by Eva Charles
Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsSingular tastes. That's what the Wilders are known for. I’m no exception. The world sees me as nothing more than a hedonistic pretty boy. But not everything is as it appears. One thing is certain. I'm a man who knows no boundaries. With no soul and no conscience, I'm free to take what I want. Including a deadly covert agent with a sassy mouth and an angelic smile... -
He Saw Me First: First Series by Melody Anne
Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsDuring the week, I’m a respectable bookstore owner in a small town with a secret no one could ever guess. On the weekends I do what needs to be done to survive. My secret has been kept for ten years . . . my time is up.Cassandra Montana — once known as Tina Moore — had been the girl no one ever worried about... -
Cleansed: A Dark Gay Romance by Romilly King
Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsSometimes you have to go back in order to go forward – Gray is going back to handle the man who saw him as an angel, and unleashed the demon in him.I am a Handler; I deal with serial killers, legally, ruthlessly, and in the presence of my Witness, because justice must be seen to be done.Handling is an intimate procedure... -
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Thirty Days of Shame by Ginger Talbot
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsA dark romance with trigger warnings! Book 2 of a 3 part serial. My captor's rules have changed ...I’m still Sergei's prisoner. Freedom seems further away than ever. I swore I’d endure everything, and make him care for me. I accepted every cruel word, every punishing blow, until one day he looked at me with stark, naked hunger instead of hatred... -
Thirty Days of Hate by Ginger Talbot
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsSecrets and lies tore us apart. Can love keep us together? SERGEI Willow thought she got away from me, but she was wrong from the beginning, wrong about everything. I find her trying to take down a human trafficking ring, unsure whether I'm there to help her, or drag her down. But from now on, Willow doesn't have a choice. She will be my wife. She will submit. She will play her role... -
Tease Me Once by W. Winters
From USA Today and Wall Street Journal best-selling romance author, W Winters, comes a provocative tale of a club designed for wealthy sinners. It’s a story crafted for those of us who crave the villain. Not everyone knows about The Club, which is by design. The main floor entertains the elite... -
Stronghold: Closing Time: Stronghold Doms Boxset #3 by Golden Angel
Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsA steamy hot boxset of friends to lovers romance, work romance, and frenemies to lovers.6. Stripping the Sub7. Tempting the Domme8. Hardcore VanillaStripping the SubEllie's been keeping secrets, but Master Michael is determined to strip back her walls and claim her as his own... -
Beautiful Devil by Piper Stone
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsI made my name and my fortune carrying out every hit with absolute precision. But this time it wasn’t a job, it was personal, and something went horribly wrong. This time there was a witness... -
In These Words: Chapter 2 by Kichiku Neko, Guilt Pleasure
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsDr. Asano Katsuya is a US trained psychiatrist who has been recruited by the Tokyo Police Department to profile a serial killer via the victims' data. Based on Asano's profile and recommendations, a suspect has at last been caught! Now, after three years and twelve victims, Shinohara Keiji is in police custody and has promised a thorough confession, provided that Asano is the one to receive it... -
The Mercer Curse by Pepper Winters
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsQ Mercer from Tears of Tess meets his half-brother Henri Ward from Ruby Tears for the first time...……….I’ve fought a curse all my life.A curse inherited by my sick father. There is no cure.No antidote for what I am. For years, I existed alone. Fighting the urges, doing my best to stay good.Until Esclave 58 entered my life and I didn’t have to fight so hard... -
Valetti Crime Family: Those Boys Are Trouble by Willow Winters
Rated: 4.31 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsFive steamy, contemporary romance books.One binge worthy collection.Valetti Crime Family includes all five of the full-length, standalone romances from the Valetti Mafia series, featuring filthy-mouthed, possessive bad boys. Happily Ever Afters and no cliffhangers... -
Deviant by Gemma James
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsSometimes light can be found in the dark. Rafe is a blazing sun in the center of my universe. He’s my strength. The only man capable of healing me. He's the love of my life. He’s also my enforcer. The strikes of his belt shield me from self-harm’s temptation, but old habits are hard to break... -
Wishing Well by Lily White
Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsThe perfect timing of a fairy tale is tied to its tragedy… Journalist, Meadow Graham, is invited to interview death row inmate, Vincent Mercier. Given three days to hear his sordid confession, Meadow seeks to learn why a wealthy hotel owner killed four people, including her twin sister... -
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Darkest Sin by Ashton Blackthorne
Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsThere’s nothing in the world I can’t buy… …except her. Amber has no idea what she does to me. She’s my secretary, but she’s also my obsession. Those innocent eyes? Those delicious curves? She sets my blood on fire. Out of all the women in the world, she’s the one I want. The one I need. But the sins of the past have dirtied my hands and my soul. I can’t touch her... -
Pretty Lies by Kitty Thomas
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsAs a phone sex operator, Annette Waincott knows how to tease to get what she wants. That is, until she teases the wrong man at a club, claiming kinky fantasies she doesn’t really have. It must have been too much vodka and his tantalizing Russian accent. Too bad he believes her. When the Russian accidentally kidnaps her twin sister as part of an ill-fated sex game, things quickly get real... -
Mafia Lullaby: A Dark Captive Romance by Alta Hensley, Measha Stone
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsShe’s a Lullaby girl. Her fate is sealed.In a twisted, underground House of depravity, the women do not belong to me.But they are mine to train. To groom. To perfect in the most wicked of ways.This dark House changed me.What was asked of me, corrupted the man I once was.But the sickness did not break me.I remained in control regardless.Until her... -
The Power to Please Collection by Deena Ward
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThe complete, four-book series in one volume -- a dark and sensual tale of shattering loss and redeeming loveWho knows where one night of passion might lead?Recently-divorced Nonnie Crawford craves a new beginning -- it arrives in the form of an enigmatic, dark-eyed stranger she dubs The Businessman. He seduces her with a sizzling introduction to the thrill of sexual submission... -
Griffin in Wonderland by Tiffany Reisz
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsHard partying trust fun baby Griffin Fiske wakes up after a hard night with a King's boots on his chest and gets an invitation he can't refuse...This Original Sinners short story takes place approximately six years before The Siren... -
The Ingénue by Tiffany Reisz
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsA Siren prequelEvents take place approximately six months before The Siren – stars Sheridan &... -
Control by Lasairiona Lewis
Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsThor:Protocol. Routine. Control.Not anymore.My life turned on a dime in the blink of an eye. From making pancakes for the curvy redhead I met at the club, to being the single dad of an autistic, eleven-year-old boy.I need help.She needs a job.I’m usually a one-and-done kind of guy, but she draws me in, holding me hostage with her green eyes and sass.I’m playing with fire... -
In These Words: Chapter 1 by Kichiku Neko, Guilt Pleasure
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsAsano Katsuya is the spirit of the United States experienced pathologist, He is recruited to police stations in Tokyo to accept a serial murder suspect for personality profiling work... -
Bratva Darling by Sabine Barclay
Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsI wasn’t prepared for her…She just got me to pay three times as much as I wanted for a company I’ll buy and destroy.She knows who I am. The bratva doesn’t scare her.Intelligent, brave, and unstoppable.I’ll make her mine.She doesn’t know it yet, but we’re soulmates.I’ll take her to her limits. Then give her all her heart desires... -
Claiming My Sweet Captive by Julia Sykes
She flinches at the sight of my scarred face, but the way she whimpers and trembles makes perverse pleasure stir within me. Despite my attraction, I have to keep an emotional distance if I'm going to watch my sadistic brother torture our captive. The little FBI agent is trying to take down our drug empire, and we can't allow that... -
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Explicit Memory by Scarlett Finn
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratings‘There’s no place for that here.’ The past that they’d hoped to outrun has chased them down, and now it wants payback. To appease their debtors, they must delve into Rushe’s own history. As they come face to face with the situation that brought them together in the first place, Flick learns more about the man who she’s pledged her heart, and her body, to... -
She's MINE: a Captive Romance by Ellie Masters
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratings𝓐 𝓭𝓪𝓻𝓴, 𝓬𝓪𝓹𝓽𝓲𝓿𝓮 𝓻𝓸𝓶𝓪𝓷𝓬𝓮 𝓽𝓱𝓪𝓽 𝔀𝓲𝓵𝓵 𝓴𝓮𝓮𝓹 𝔂𝓸𝓾 𝓸𝓷 𝓽𝓱𝓮 𝓮𝓭𝓰𝓮 𝓸𝓯 𝔂𝓸𝓾𝓻 𝓼𝓮𝓪𝓽. My father gave me to a stranger in exchange for debts owed. Abducted. Imprisoned. Enslaved. This is my existence. Uncompromising and relentless in getting what he wants, the man who owns me makes my temper flare, my blood boil, and my body come alive... -
Those Boys Are Trouble by Willow Winters
Rated: 4.09 of 5 stars · 13 ratingsFive steamy, contemporary romances. One collection. AMAZON TOP 100 best selling series available in one collection for a LIMITED time! Those Boys Are Trouble includes all five of the full-length, stand-alone romances from the Valetti mafia series featuring filthy-mouthed, possessive bad boys, HEAs and no cliffhangers... -
Karma's Pawn by K.D. Robichaux
Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsIn the state capital of North Carolina, several college students have gone missing, never to be seen again. No bodies, no evidence, not a single clue to go on.Until one of the students survives. When the victim arrives at the hospital where Jade, his sister, works, Graham “Hollywood” Caverly enlists the help of his old friend Brian Glover, mercenary and co-owner of a high-end BDSM club... -
Twisted Empire: A Dark Captive Romance by Stella Hart
Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsThe Dark Dynasty trilogy continues – step into the dark, scandalous world of America’s elite and discover their sinful secrets, twisted lies, and dirty desires... I know the truth now, and I know what I have to do. Tatum can try to resist, but I won’t give up on her. I won’t stop until she’s safe in my arms. Our Crown and Dagger enemies are powerful. Richer than sin... -
Hound by Measha Stone
Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsWhen he sees something he wants, Jackson Titon has always been like a hound on the hunt, and when he caught her scent he knew she had to be his.This little fox doesn't know what's coming for her, but he's going to get to her first.To keep her. To train her. To own her... -
Purged by Livia Grant
Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsThey may not have used the ‘f’ word, but it didn’t matter. She knew she was too fat. Khloe finally has it all — good friends, a successful acting career, a Dom who loves her, and a bright future ahead of her. Despite that, old insecurities flare after she is turned down for a coveted role. Khloe quickly falls back into old habits that lead down a dark and dangerous path... -
Wicked King by Julia Sykes
"You'll be much happier as my pet. Once I've tamed you." Carmen Ronaldo is my enemy, an influential player in a rival cartel. She’s also been the object of my twisted obsession for years. Her wickedly sharp mind and fierce demeanor have fascinated me for over a decade, but it’s her carefully concealed, sweetly innocent nature that I’ve come to covet... -
Uncovering You: The Complete First Boxset by Scarlett Edwards
Rated: 4.11 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsJoin Lilly and J.S. as they begin their twisted tale of love and revenge. The Uncovering You Boxed Set includes the first three, full novels of the shocking dark romance series that has captivated readers all over the world. Book descriptions: [i]Uncovering You 1 - The Contract [/i] When I wake up in a dark, unfamiliar room, I have no idea what's waiting for me in the shadows... -
Amos y mazmorras: Séptima parte by Lena Valenti
Rated: 4.08 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsElla jamás pensó que su vida daría tal vuelco. Pero es una mujer valiente dispuesta a salir adelante. A él las dudas y la inseguridad por lo que vio o dejó de ver ya no le dejan dormir tranquilo. Ha pasado el tiempo desde que Prince y Sharon rompieron su relación, dejando huérfanos al mundo de la dominación y la sumisión... -
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Silver and Lace (Royal Bastards MC: Detroit, MI) by Shannon Youngblood
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsI hear it every day: "Why doesn’t Silver have an old lady?” I’ll tell you why. Because getting my rocks off isn't nearly as important as protecting the Royal Bastards MC. I may only be the VP of the Detroit Chapter, but I take my job seriously, and no bitch is going to come between my club and me... -
Memory by Sinden West
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsPaige continues to live an unstable existence with Aaron, torn between her hatred and desire for him. A new threat from Aaron's past emerges, and again it is Paige who must pay for others sins. But she's done being the weak, broken doll that Aaron turned her into. It's time for her to fight back... -
No Limits: A Dark Romance by Lauren Landish
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsShe thinks she’s a monster. But I’m the monster. And she’s my angel. I’m a ruthless perfectionist who’s never needed love. It’s a worthless emotion that makes you weak, and I’m anything but weak. I haven’t let a soul get close to me. No one’s ever made me feel a damn thing. Until Shawnie. My angel. I knew from the moment I saw her that she was different... -
Total Possession by Juliette N. Banks
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsHunter Dufort may be the youngest in the Dufort family dynasty.He might also be the quietest, but he has certain tastes and needs his elder brothers don't have.And he's not talking about whisky.When Grace turns up in his world, Hunter wonders if she may be his greatest challenge yet. For he needs to have unequivocal and total possession of her... -
Rulebreaker by Marlee Wray
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThe rules said he couldn't have her, but rules are made to be broken.The moment he spotted Kate at the Marquis Club, Rory knew she would be his. The club's rules demand that he wait until she's trained, but he's used to taking what he wants, when he wants it.She's only nineteen, but he's not going to take things slow and he's not going to be gentle... -
Rendezvous by K.D. Robichaux
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsThe agreement is for one year of companionship. Once the year is complete, the Infidelity employee and the client to which they’ve been tethered must mutually agree to the relationship in order for it to continue. When Quincy Herald chooses not to renew her agreement with billionaire hotelier Jean LaRue, he doesn’t take the news well, deciding to force her to stay against her will... -
The Waltz by Angelica Chase
Rated: 3.95 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsThis book is free on some platforms. You know what they say… One man’s trash is another man’s treasure. After sacrificing years of my life on a cheating husband, I'd had enough. I set out to quench a thirst I had ignored for years. I gave myself one year to explore my sexuality—to delve into my deepest, darkest desires... -
Don't Stop: a horror hitchhiker romance novella by Lauren Biel
Don't Stop is a MIDNIGHT horror hitchhiker traumance novella If you don't stop, you'll live. If you do, you know what will happen. So for the love of all things unholy, don't stop. -Dalton and Rayna The Halloween Harvesters *NOTE* This is a similar theme to the "Ride or Die" hitchhiker standalones but due to the horror nature of this story, it's not linked to that series... -
Breaking Belle by Isabella Starling, RBA Designs
This is no fairytale. This is your worst nightmare. And I am the beast that will break you. My past is broken. Shattered. Everyone I ever loved, gone. I will never let myself love anyone again. Not until her... Belle Dalton, the daughter of a man who owes me more than he could ever pay. She shocks me by volunteering to take the fall for her family... -
Silent Daughter: Owned by Stella Noir, Linnea May
Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsI own him just as much as he owns me. LIZ He is testing me. He must be. Does he really think I'd stay like a dumb lamb? If I run, I will never see him again. I don't want that. Why do I not want that? LEONARD This just shows how much she's messing with my head. I let her get too close too soon. She mesmerized me into acting like a fool. I won't let that happen again... -
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Double Vision by L.M. Halloran
Rated: 3.86 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsEverything has a price, and the price of truth is steepest of all. Eden has an ironclad five-year plan. In three months, she’s saying good riddance to Los Angeles and returning to the Pacific Northwest for medical school. Nothing is going to get in her way. Nothing… but the impossible... -
Evelina: Blaire's World by Ally Vance, Anita Gray
Rated: 3.86 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsFor four years, I was hidden from everyone and everything I knew. I became a toy; a slave to be played with on a whim. He locked me away, robbed me of light, and forced me to live in the darkness.He used me, abused me, and left me shattered. My screams went unheard, my tears went unseen, and my pleas went unanswered. When the chance to escape presented itself, I fled. All I wanted was my freedom... -
Letters From Hell by Kat King
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsHow does a thriller author cure a long lasting writer’s block?By visiting a maximum security prison, of course.When Storm Peyton took the opportunity to send a letter to an inmate and get inside a criminal’s head as inspiration for her next novel, she never could’ve imagined where it might end up... -
Impossible by Julia Sykes
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThe first book in the USA Today Bestselling Impossible Series--A Standalone Dark Romance Claudia... My life was irrevocably changed that night; the night I was taken. I saved a man's life, but at what cost to myself? Can I convince him to save me in return? I hate him for what he's done to me. But the longer I'm trapped with him, the harder it is to cling to that hatred... -
Ugly Like Me by Aurora Graves
Rated: 3.38 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsOne year ago, I walked into a pastor's home only with a backpack that held a single change of clothes and a stash of heroin.Damaged, broken, faded... all I wanted was to get as high as I could to ride out my time in the system.But the second I laid eyes on the pastor's daughter, I knew I'd ruin her and take her innocence.I enjoyed it, too... -
His Sniper: A Survivor's Submission by Harley Laroux
Rated: 3.60 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsLana has a dirty little secret she cannot ignore. Despite the constant threat of roving zombies, she knows of only one way to deal with the stress besides blowing out a Rotter's brains. But when her naughty sessions of self-love cause her to neglect her duty, a survivor's life is nearly lost and Lana finds herself in deep trouble with their stern and mysterious leader, Sawyer...
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