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A Shot in the Dark: The Protected

A Shot in the Dark: The Protected

B. E. Harmel

810K39 Chapters

Her parents weren't who they seemed. The night they’re taken, Kate Winston learns that secrets can kill and loving the wrong man is just as dangerous.

🕵️‍♂️ Mystery & Thriller🎭 Drama

Her parents weren't who they seemed. The night they’re taken, Kate Winston learns that secrets can kill and loving the wrong man is just as dangerous.

🕵️‍♂️ Mystery & Thriller🎭 Drama
The Arrangement Spin-off: Taming The Heiress

The Arrangement Spin-off: Taming The Heiress

S. S. Sahoo

144K12 Chapters

When party-loving heiress Kyle is thrust into an arranged marriage with Julian, a broke musician, sparks—and insults—fly. Can enemies become lovers?

🎭 Drama🏙️ Contemporary

When party-loving heiress Kyle is thrust into an arranged marriage with Julian, a broke musician, sparks—and insults—fly. Can enemies become lovers?

🎭 Drama🏙️ Contemporary
Foolish Games

Foolish Games

Shala Mungroo

330K26 Chapters

Jessie wants a quiet life, but the school’s charming golden boy keeps turning her world upside down in the sweetest ways.

🎭 Drama🏙️ Contemporary😊 Low Spice

Jessie wants a quiet life, but the school’s charming golden boy keeps turning her world upside down in the sweetest ways.

🎭 Drama🏙️ Contemporary😊 Low Spice
Knight Series Book 1: Knight Takes Bishop

Knight Series Book 1: Knight Takes Bishop

Laila Callaway

231K27 Chapters

Two souls drawn by the same wild pull—one ready to chase, the other ready to run. What happens when neither wants to stop?

🏙️ Contemporary

Two souls drawn by the same wild pull—one ready to chase, the other ready to run. What happens when neither wants to stop?

🏙️ Contemporary
Midnight Mistletoe

Midnight Mistletoe

Elfy G

712K21 Chapters

Kate and Derek are just pretending to be together until a kiss under the mistletoe unwraps new possibilities.

🎭 Drama🏙️ Contemporary

Kate and Derek are just pretending to be together until a kiss under the mistletoe unwraps new possibilities.

🎭 Drama🏙️ Contemporary
Bastard Boss (Tyler & Bella Book 1)

Bastard Boss (Tyler & Bella Book 1)

Lisa Renee Jones

720K54 Chapters

Tyler needs to marry to save his legacy. Can he and Bella find love within a business deal?

🎭 Drama🏙️ Contemporary

Tyler needs to marry to save his legacy. Can he and Bella find love within a business deal?

🎭 Drama🏙️ Contemporary
For Alice

For Alice

Heather Teston

1.3M29 Chapters

When nurse Katie moves to Texas to care for a terminally ill girl, she meets Ray, a grieving father resistant to love.

🎭 Drama🏙️ Contemporary

When nurse Katie moves to Texas to care for a terminally ill girl, she meets Ray, a grieving father resistant to love.

🎭 Drama🏙️ Contemporary
Balance

Balance

FouFou16

119K32 Chapters

A lie binds Sebastian to Sophia, but the spark between them refuses to stay fake. As walls crack and heat rises, something real begins to slip through

🕵️‍♂️ Mystery & Thriller

A lie binds Sebastian to Sophia, but the spark between them refuses to stay fake. As walls crack and heat rises, something real begins to slip through

🕵️‍♂️ Mystery & Thriller
WHY? Series Book 1: WHY?

WHY? Series Book 1: WHY?

Kleopetra

217K40 Chapters

She loses everything in one night. Then a fake romance offers a fresh start. But when feelings grow real, can a heart learn to trust again?

🎭 Drama🏙️ Contemporary😊 Low Spice

She loses everything in one night. Then a fake romance offers a fresh start. But when feelings grow real, can a heart learn to trust again?

🎭 Drama🏙️ Contemporary😊 Low Spice
Touch Spin-off: Scars

Touch Spin-off: Scars

Anna R. Bennet

1.3M34 Chapters

What happens when a beachside fresh start is ruined by a smug adonis of a coworker?

🎭 Drama🏙️ Contemporary

What happens when a beachside fresh start is ruined by a smug adonis of a coworker?

🎭 Drama🏙️ Contemporary
What I Hate About You

What I Hate About You

Autumn Ferris

871K58 Chapters

She hides in the cold. He brings the heat. In Alaska’s frozen wilds, attraction sparks, secrets stir, and hearts begin to crack.

🎭 Drama🏙️ Contemporary😊 Low Spice

She hides in the cold. He brings the heat. In Alaska’s frozen wilds, attraction sparks, secrets stir, and hearts begin to crack.

🎭 Drama🏙️ Contemporary😊 Low Spice
Beastly Lights

Beastly Lights

Theresa Jane

1.4M30 Chapters

A series of unforeseen events lands Freya and rock legend Liam in a fake relationship for publicity. But is it all for show, or is there a real spark?

🎭 Drama🏙️ Contemporary😊 Low Spice

A series of unforeseen events lands Freya and rock legend Liam in a fake relationship for publicity. But is it all for show, or is there a real spark?

🎭 Drama🏙️ Contemporary😊 Low Spice
Corrupted by Innocence

Corrupted by Innocence

Niccolite Slater (with S. S. Sahoo)

189K19 Chapters

Xavier Knight might think he owns me, but he has no idea I bite. They say what you don’t know can’t hurt you. They’ve got all that terribly wrong.

🎭 Drama🧙‍♂️ Paranormal & Fantasy

Xavier Knight might think he owns me, but he has no idea I bite. They say what you don’t know can’t hurt you. They’ve got all that terribly wrong.

🎭 Drama🧙‍♂️ Paranormal & Fantasy
Rearranging You

Rearranging You

Elle Chipp (with S. S. Sahoo)

212K18 Chapters

"Rich bitch" is an understatement for Angela's media status. The NYC party girl couldn't care less, but her mother's on a mission to save their image.

🎭 Drama🏙️ Contemporary

"Rich bitch" is an understatement for Angela's media status. The NYC party girl couldn't care less, but her mother's on a mission to save their image.

🎭 Drama🏙️ Contemporary
Love Arrangements

Love Arrangements

OC Andrea (with S. S. Sahoo)

210K32 Chapters

When the heir to the Carson business empire finds herself trapped in a madhouse, only a deal with Dr. Knights can help her claw back her former life.

🎭 Drama🏙️ Contemporary

When the heir to the Carson business empire finds herself trapped in a madhouse, only a deal with Dr. Knights can help her claw back her former life.

🎭 Drama🏙️ Contemporary
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