
Emily Dash
Evie does her best to stay small, hoping the school’s spotlight—and Noah’s sharp tongue—never lands on her for too long. But one moment of compassion pulls her straight into Noah’s world, cracking the mask he hides behind and exposing the bruised places neither of them ever show. A charged encounter leads to a kiss that should never happen, and suddenly the roles they’ve worn for years no longer fit. As whispers spread and loyalties twist, Evie tries to hold on to her quiet life while discovering a side of Noah that disarms her. Noah battles the pressure to stay who everyone expects. Their fragile bond pushes them to face truth, shame, and the longing to finally be seen.

Kimberly Writes
In a world where humans are kept as pets by vampires, Olivia has spent her entire life in captivity. On the day of her auction, she gets sold to Cole, a powerful vampire. Cole was never interested in owning a human, but when he discovers Olivia, he can’t resist. Little does he know Olivia is keeping a secret that could change everything. Turns out Cole will need to roll up his sleeves and fight to keep his precious pet.

Kim F.
Ignored and left to fend for herself, Lyric Johannes knows there’s more to life than being a nobody. But no one knows Lyric is hiding a secret. She’s an extremely rare alpha white wolf, destined for more than being ignored or hated by the people of the Half Moon Pack.
And when her father and Alpha King Leandré find out what Lyric is, they’ll do everything in their power to ensure she’s under their control.
Lyric has other plans. When she uncovers the unspeakable horrors committed by her father and Alpha King Leandré, she intends to make sure they pay…no matter what!

Ms. Nauti Bear
Her: a vixen shifter teaching at a human school. She’s perfectly happy with her normal, boring life until she experiences her first heat. Suddenly desperate for a dominant alpha male she’s only met in her dreams, she goes out for a night of clubbing to let off some steam. Little does she know what she’ll find there.
Him: the playboy alpha of the largest multi-species pack in North America. But recently, his lust for meaningless sex has given way to a yearning for something deeper, a mate he never knew he wanted. In a desperate attempt to get this mysterious girl from his mind, he decides to relax with a simple night out. But when he spots the sexy vixen dancing at the club, his evening turns out to be anything but simple…

K. L. Harr
Him: A powerful lycan king with a carefully-guarded secret: he’s blind.
Her: A plus-sized alpha’s daughter who refuses to shift because of body shame.
Sexy King Lucian has been searching for his mate for more than two hundred years. He has almost given up hope when he gets a whiff of Liana’s luscious scent at his annual ball—and knows he’s finally found the one the Goddess made for him. When Liana immediately flees, Lucian begins the chase of a lifetime. Will he be able to capture the heart of his fated and convince her to accept his bite, or will she choose her pack and her ex-lover over him?

Sofia Landeiro
Maya is on the run from a relentless danger she can’t escape. When she stumbles into the path of Enzo, a fierce yet protective stranger who claims they’re fated mates, her life takes a dramatic turn. The bond between them grows, but Maya’s fear of endangering Enzo and his pack drives her to push him away. Enzo, however, refuses to let her face the threat alone. With danger closing in and her past catching up, Maya must decide whether to keep running or trust Enzo to fight by her side. In a world where love is her greatest risk, Maya learns that survival might mean embracing the very thing she fears the most.

Nicole Riddley
200-year-old Gideon, adviser to the lycan royal family, has been searching for his erasthai for longer than most humans live. He long ago gave up, but tonight he smells something heavenly… He follows it to his bed, and finds someone is already there…
22-year-old Layla, a human in a family of werewolves, has been trying to be independent her whole life. But after taking a shift from a sick coworker, she ends up in a house that smells good enough to make her crawl into the owner’s bed...naked...
Age Rating: 18+

Kylie Wynter
Cora and Levi are stuck in a rut—every date night feels like a fertility checklist. In a last-ditch effort to revive the spark, Cora tries out a viral kink: the Ghost Face mask. Levi mocks her. So much for that. But days later, someone does show up in the mask… and gives her the hottest encounter of her life. There's just one problem: Levi swears it wasn’t him. Now Cora’s stuck between horror and obsession. Who was behind the mask? And how did he know exactly what she craved? What starts as a spicy surprise spirals into a mystery full of secrets, lies, and maybe even betrayal.

Arya Kaunis
Meet Rylee Parks, a cheerleader who can't wait to break from her good-girl past.
Meet Aiden Reed, a varsity football player who can drink anybody under the table and who would do anything to protect the friends he sees as a brother and a sister.
This is Rylee's first year of university, and she wants to experience everything—including Jake, the handsome new guy she meets.
Aiden has a new love interest of his own—Rylee's best friend, Isabelle, who's changed from a plain nerd into the sexiest creature he's ever seen.
But what happens when Rylee and Aiden can't seem to stop thinking about each other?

Chelsie Hance
An irresistible collection of twenty spicy short stories serves up flirty tension, dangerous attraction, and deliciously naughty fantasies in bite-sized form. From forbidden cravings to sinful encounters that heat up fast, every chapter delivers a new escape filled with chemistry, temptation, and toe-curling thrills. Perfect for readers who want all the steam without the slow burn, these stories dive straight into the fun and leave hearts racing long after the last page. One moment you’re blushing, the next you’re grinning into your pillow. Sweet? Sometimes. Wild? Absolutely. This anthology is made for readers who love quick, addictive reads that turn “just one more chapter” into an all-night event.

M. Wolf
Vanessa, tasked with going undercover at a local motorcycle club suspected of illegal activities, finds herself drawn into a gritty, complex world she never expected. Her mission is clear: gain trust, gather evidence, and report back. But as she becomes part of this tight-knit, chaotic group, reality begins to blur, and her loyalties waver. Caught between duty and the magnetic pull of a certain grumpy giant with steely gray eyes, Vanessa faces an impossible dilemma. When everyone around her has secrets and betrayal feels inevitable, Vanessa must decide if the truth is worth the cost—or if her heart will lead her down a different path.

Veronica
When Bambi finds herself mated to a fearsome, blind alpha with a war-torn past, she must find a way to make him see beauty in the world again, before anger and pain consume him whole.

Holly Prange
A man in all black strikes down and kills one of the innocent, packless men in front of him. I make a flying leap to attack, when I’m hit with an overwhelming scent of vanilla and citrus.
"Mate!" My wolf yells in my head.
What is happening? The unknown man who had been my target spins to face me. We are mere centimeters apart and pain explodes through my stomach. I look down to find a black hilt sticking out of me and crimson spreading out around it. The man drops his hand from the dagger and I look up to meet his eyes. And then everything goes black.

Kelly Lord
My sexy-ass stepbrother is going to be the death of me.
When my mom decided to marry his hillbilly dad, I was pissed.
I mean, their woodsy cabin doesn’t even have Wi-Fi. Not kidding.
But then I actually met my new stepbrother, Sam. And fuck… He’s totally hot. And into me.
Which is totally gross. Even if his abs are to die for. And his smile is amazing. And he’s good with his hands. And who am I kidding? He’s an adonis.
It’s no surprise that, after our parents’ wedding, we slipped up and ended up making out on the living room floor. Now I’m screwed. I’m addicted to his sculpted body.
And that was before I learned his furry secret.
Who would have known the beast between his legs wasn’t the only surprise in store?
Age Rating: 18+ (Kidnapping, Murder)

Jen Cooper
Don’t miss the very first story in the Owned by the Alphas universe…
She’s never seen her protector’s face, but she’s fallen hard for him. Pearl knows he isn’t human, but she’s too afraid to ask who—or what—he is. Galen wants her from a distance, convinced he’s too dangerous to claim her. But when their lives are forced together by a villain hell-bent on revenge, Galen must decide if revealing his true self is worth the risk of Pearl rejecting him for being something grisly: A wolf. The first wolf.
Kidnapping Romance Books explore the complex dynamics that emerge when one character is taken against their will but gradually discovers unexpected connection. The captor often has compelling motivations that complicate the moral landscape, while the captive finds strength and agency even in difficult circumstances. The romance develops slowly as fear transforms into understanding, then genuine attraction. Dive into the selection below where dangerous situations lead to surprising emotional revelations....
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