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The Obsession

The Obsession

Shala Mungroo

Mira Singh struggled to balance her life as a waitress and take care of her little brother after their mother's sudden death. The bills were piling up and she couldn't catch a break. But fate was about to step in and take her down a new road to a life of riches and pleasure when she came to the attention of the billionaire Nicholai Bach. Nicholai couldn't get the girl out of his head. so he made her an offer that he knew she couldn't refuse. But could he win her heart fairly or would he need to play dirty and use his wealth to make her fall for him? He was about to undertake the ultimate deception.

Age Rating: 18+

The Replacement

The Replacement

Rebecca Robertson

Jessica has just stepped into her dream job, replacing the CEO, Spencer, whose life took a dramatic turn after brain surgery left him blind. Despite Spencer's determination to ensure Jessica knows her place, she is dazzled by his charm and good looks. After a business trip to Italy brings them closer together, Jessica finds herself torn between her professional obligations and the growing desire to be more than just a stand-in CEO. After all, she is merely a replacement. Both in business and pleasure.

Age Rating: 18+

Desperation

Desperation

Mandy M.

Mina has never had a lot, but that suits her just fine. All she's ever needed is her mom and a warm place to call home. But when both of those things are taken away in one swift and heartbreaking moment, she finds herself alone and broke on the streets of New York City—the last place a cute 19-year-old girl should be. When a stranger offers to take care of her, she’s more than tempted, but what exactly does this handsome and mysterious man have in mind?

The Midnight Favor

The Midnight Favor

B. Anonymous

As the summer vacation begins, a boyfriend drives his girlfriend to her parents’ home, longing to reignite their passion and ease the tension in their relationship. But upon arrival, he’s caught off guard when his girlfriend’s younger sister begins to seduce him, setting in motion a series of forbidden and unforgettable events. As the summer unfolds, he’s forced to confront shocking revelations about his girlfriend, turning what was meant to be a simple vacation into a steamy, unexpected adventure.

Erotic One-Shot: When Three Isn't A Crowd

Erotic One-Shot: When Three Isn't A Crowd

V. J. Villamayor

"Ladies, I don't know if you can tease a man like me and not expect me to join the party?"

Celia pulled back and licked her lips. "I would've thought that was an obvious open invitation...?"

The stranger smiled, his hands moved higher over their ribcages and swept across their chests to rub a thumb over their nipples through their dresses. "Name's Marcus. Let's go then, ladies."

Celia and Elise know exactly what they’re doing—flirting, teasing, and playing with fire. But when Marcus joins in, the heat turns unbearable. A night of temptation becomes an irresistible invitation, where boundaries blur, pleasure reigns, and three is anything but a crowd.

Wings of Glass: prequel: Sliver of Dawn

Wings of Glass: prequel: Sliver of Dawn

J. E. Romm

The Fae and the werewolves had been at odds for centuries, skirmishes giving way to full-blown war, their hatred carved deep into history. But fate shifted the day Lucien, the Alpha’s son, found clothes drifting along the riverbank while fishing. Curiosity led him straight to her. Dawn, the Ceteran general’s daughter, and the Unseelie King’s betrothed. One encounter was all it took to set the wheel of fate in motion. Now, two souls who were never meant to meet stand on the brink of ruin, bound by a love that could destroy them both.

Love Among the Shelves

Love Among the Shelves

Oonagh C. K.

Grace swears by her independence, but James storms into her life with chains that can’t be escape and a marriage built on lies he can’t confess. He’s temptation wrapped in danger—protective one moment, untouchable the next, and always hiding something just out of reach. The walls Grace built to keep her heart safe start to crumble under his touch, even as his secrets threaten to pull them both under. Every glance sparks fire, every encounter tangles them deeper in a web of lies, longing, and risk. He carries a past soaked in danger. She never asked for him, but now she can’t look away. Love might be the only thing strong enough to save them—or the sharpest blade waiting to break them.

When Darkness Calls

When Darkness Calls

Elizabeth Gordon

Dharma is the newest resident of a house with a mysterious history. Not only is it the real-life setting of her mother's favorite horror novel, but it is also the site of a brutal massacre.

Previously, Dharma hadn't believed in ghosts, but her new home is determined to convince her otherwise.

No Way Out

No Way Out

Lora De La Cruz

This novel is a contemporary adaptation of A RIDGE MOUNTAIN PACK SERIES.

Serena never wanted to leave her home, but with her father aging and her brother years away from taking over the clan, she is sent off to university to finish her bachelor’s degree. There, she becomes embroiled in a conflict with rival mafia clans—and even more dangerously, begins to fall for the deadly mafia boss she should definitely stay away from. Should Serena keep working to support the only home she’s ever known, or should she defend the one she’s found? Is there a way to help one without losing the other?

Seroje: The Seeing Eye

Seroje: The Seeing Eye

SJ Wilke

Seroje sees the world differently—and remembers every detail. Her sharp mind makes her an invaluable investigator for OSLO, though her loner ways put her under scrutiny. When a quiet, enigmatic billionaire invites her to dinner, she agrees, more out of duty than desire. But a sudden attack pulls her into a dangerous game, and her new assignment is the very man she just let into her world. Torn between trust and suspicion, she can’t shake the feeling that everyone has their eyes on her—including the one person she hoped she could rely on. With danger closing in, she must decide how far she’s willing to go to protect the man who might be her greatest risk—or her only safe harbor.

Falling in Love

Falling in Love

Nureyluna

Thea, princess of Versailles, longs for a taste of normal life beyond the palace walls. At her dream university, she’s ready for freedom, friendship, and maybe even a second chance at love. But nothing goes as planned. Her ex has already moved on, secrets swirl in the shadows of grand halls, and a mysterious neighbor keeps stepping into her path at the most unexpected moments. He’s magnetic, infuriating, and strangely familiar—until one word from his lips shatters everything she thought she knew. With destiny tugging at her heart, Thea must navigate glittering balls, hidden histories, and the kind of connection that feels like fate refusing to be ignored.

Sins of the Knight Book 1: His Minx

Sins of the Knight Book 1: His Minx

Jen Cooper

Clarissa knows the game—she made the rules. As a high-class escort with a taste for control and chaos, she’s always one step ahead. Until he steps in. Stallion is rich, dominant, and obsessed, and suddenly, the game stops being fun and starts getting personal. Every touch sizzles, every look burns, and every stolen moment drags them deeper into something darker. Desire turns dangerous. Obsession becomes a cage. And when the rules shift, neither of them is safe. Who’s in control now? And what happens when playtime ends—but the need doesn’t?

Unclassic Hero

Unclassic Hero

Jessie F Royle

From the author of Behind the Masque and Enforce My Heart. Sydney is always a rule follower...until her BFF Desiree decides that she needs to have some fun. They buy fake IDs and get into a club, where Sydney hits it off with a sexy musician...only to find out that he’s also her new English teacher!

What Happened to Erin?

What Happened to Erin?

Mbali Mgoqi

Six childhood friends enter the woods, but only five come out. The disappearance of Erin Lockwood is shrouded in mystery and casts a dark pall over the once-safe small town of Braidwood. The only ones who know the truth are shackled to oaths. They cannot break the two laws. For seven years, the horror of what they saw and what they caused wrenched them apart. They tried to live normal lives, tried to forget. But the sins of their past have caught up to them. The group is forced to reunite after one of them vanishes without a trace in the same place that Erin was lost: in the woods. It’s not a coincidence. It’s a summons.

His Golden Rose

His Golden Rose

Arayne Haaser

Rosamund is a poor peasant in 1500s Europe. She’s content to live out her lot in life—caring for her sister and father while working the fields. None of the local men seem to catch her eye, and Rosamund is convinced that true love isn’t for her—that is, until Max comes to town. This mysterious stranger captures Rosamund’s eye…but who is he, really?

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