
by Ashley Constantine
Alex Thompson is working on her third master's degree, she has three *very* protective older brothers, and she's never thought of herself as the "hot friend." Oh yeah, and her brother's best friend is Knox Carter, an NFL quarterback and the Sexiest Man Alive. She and Knox have always hated each other, but has that conflict been hiding deeper feelings?
Age Rating: 18+

by Evelyn Miller
When Lily finds her boyfriend cheating on her the summer before senior year, it's just another broken piece in her already disappointing life. Then she meets Mason, who seems equally as broken for a different reason, but together they make summer their own and set off to complete a bucket list of promises they vow not to break...and maybe some feelings develop along the way. But their summer fling ends in disaster when Lily and Mason realize they're from rival schools, competing in rival teams. Even worse, when a tragic accident puts their priorities into perspective, can Lily and Mason find a way to be together, and will their friends—and the ultra-competitive sports teams—allow them to have the happy ending they dream of...?
Age Rating: 18+

by Anastasia White
Everybody knows Logan Jones, the heartthrob star of the university football team. Every man wants to be him, and every sorority girl wants to sleep with him. Except for Rebecca, a new student who couldn’t care less about his godlike physique, adorable dimples, or dominant personality. She swore off football players altogether after her unspeakable ex. But the road to hell is paved with good intentions, and no sooner does Rebecca lock eyes with Logan than they’re both hopelessly ensnared in each other’s bodies. But there’s a problem: Logan’s equally sexy friend Drew. With both her heart and sex caught up in between these two football rivals, things are about to get very complicated…and steamy.
Age Rating: 18+

by A. Duncan
Gabriel has always wanted something off limits. His best friend’s sister. Now, she’s within his grasp, and he’s ready to make for the end zone.
Whitley is ready for a break in California with her NFL superstar brother, Kendrick. Little does she know, her brother’s best friend and teammate, Gabriel, is also staying for the summer, and he’s ready to finally take his shot. But when a nightmare from their past returns, will their chance be a touchdown or a crushing fumble?

by Lisa Seven
Kassia's life takes a dramatic turn when she meets her new stepbrother, Grayson. Instantly captivated by his commanding presence, she finds herself navigating an uncharted sea of emotions. A chance encounter transforms their dynamic, leaving Kassia at the mercy of a growing attraction that defies all rules. Torn between what she feels and what she knows is forbidden, Kassia must decide if she’s ready to cross the line—or risk losing everything.

by M. L. Smith
"You have always been mine.”
Mina never expected to see her stepbrother again—let alone like this. But when she steps into a secretive club, she walks straight into the arms of the one man who's been watching from the shadows… and waiting to make her his. Ronan, the ruthless head of Boston’s crime syndicate, doesn’t just want her—he owns her now. Years of silent obsession have built to this moment, and he won’t let anything—or anyone—stand between them. As enemies circle and the syndicate teeters on the edge, one thing’s clear: he’s not letting her go, no matter how dark things get.

by R. S. Aria
She swore she’d never cross that line.
He was off-limits—her best friend’s brother, her longtime secret crush.
But one kiss changes everything.
Mia made a promise: no falling for her best friend’s brother. Easy... until she comes home for the summer and sees Storm again—older, inked, and every bit the heartbreaker she used to secretly dream about. One kiss ruins her good intentions. One night makes everything complicated. The boy she wasn’t supposed to want is now the man she can’t resist. Every touch is a secret, every glance a risk. But what started as a fling becomes something neither of them can ignore. Breaking the rules could cost Mia everything—her friendship, her peace, even her heart. But denying how she feels? That might destroy her.

by Sofia Jade
Rory never expected her mom’s new marriage to change everything—including giving her a stepbrother she can’t stop thinking about. Forrest is grumpy, gorgeous, and the one person she should never want. They fight the tension, but one night shatters the fragile line between them. Years later, Rory returns to town with a ring on her finger and secrets in her heart. Forrest swore he’d buried his feelings, but seeing her again proves nothing has changed. The pull between them is still fierce, still dangerous, and this time he refuses to stand back. Off-limits has never looked so tempting—and resisting might just be impossible.

by Raven Flanagan
Since her parents’ divorce, Nova has suffered from debilitating timidity and an inability to tell anyone what she wants. So when her dad moves on with a new Dragaken wife, it hurts. And having to meet her on alien cruise ship for the first time? Even worse. But that all changes when Nova meets her step-brother, Alek. She’s never wanted anything more. When Alek reciprocates, Nova is tossed headfirst into a confusing hyperwarp of danger and desire. But on this weeklong family bonding trip, there’s no telling which side of her will win out—will Nova adhere to her human taboos, or will she finally drum up the courage to pursue her happiness and go after what she wants?

by Ava Star
Melody’s life takes a wild turn when she catches her boyfriend cheating and decides to spice things up with a one-night stand—only to discover that her mystery man, Xavier, is her sister’s new boyfriend. 😬 Awkward doesn’t even begin to cover it! Fast forward to college, and despite trying to keep things cool (with a little help from her gay best friend, Dan), Melody can’t get Xavier out of her head—or her life.
What starts as a tangled web of secrets, forbidden encounters, and family drama explodes into an intense, passionate romance that’s impossible to ignore. But with a past that won’t stay buried and a future full of challenges, can Melody and Xavier find their happily ever after?
Get ready for a rollercoaster of love, lies, and second chances that’ll leave you breathless. 🥂💋

by L. T. Marshall
It was pain unlike anything I’d ever experienced.
My bones broke. From deep within, my wolf tore to the surface.
I lay there, shivering on the damp grass, still sore from my first-ever shift.
And then the voice I dreaded spoke in my mind.
Deep and sexy, with a hint of a Colombian accent.
The voice of the pack alpha.
“Mate.”
Orphaned in the Great War, Alora was destined for a hard life at the feet of her pack’s feared alpha, Colton Santos. But at her wolf’s awakening ceremony on her 18th birthday, she’s shocked to feel the mate bond for none other than the mysterious alpha himself. Now bound to Colton in a union the pack elders despise, Alora must ask herself: is finding her true mate worth the world of danger she’s awakened?
Age Rating: 18+

by R. S. Aria
The evil, sexy twins.
Ever since I was little, my brother’s best friends have teased me and chased away every boy who came near. But now that I’m twenty-one and home from college, I’m realizing something else about them…
The evil twins are hot as hell—both six-foot-tall adonises, with identical sharp jawlines and wicked smirks. Just looking at them could make a girl wet. And when they get a girl wet, I’ve heard they like to share her...
I should steer clear, right? I mean, I’m a virgin. Plus, they’re like brothers to me.
So why do I keep having dreams about them sharing me like one of their conquests?
And more importantly, why do they keep looking at me like I’m their next meal?
Age Rating: 18+

by Raven Flanagan
A sizzling tale of forbidden lust. Scylla’s lonely life takes a wild turn when she’s saved from a sea monster by a captivating merman. Sparks fly as danger turns into an irresistible attraction, one that should not be pursued. Can they bridge the gap between land and sea? Join them in an erotic story that explores the depths of passion just above the waves.
Age Rating: 18+

by B. D. Vyne
“What are you doing in my forest?” he asked, glaring into the car.
My husband opened his mouth, but the man snarled at him. “Not you. Her…”
“We’re lost,” I admitted, locking eyes with the man.
For some reason, once I started looking at him, I couldn’t look away.
He leaned forward, his nostrils flaring as he inhaled my perfume. Then his eyes flashed suddenly gold.
“On the contrary, human. You’ve just been found.”
When Brooke and her sick husband stumble across a desolate forest town on a road trip, she feels strangely drawn to its leader, Slate. But Slate has a secret: He is a werewolf and her long-lost mate. Will Brooke choose loyalty to her husband, or will she fall for the home-wrecking alpha?
Age Rating: 18+

by Mary Olajire
When Dalia Campbell bumps into hot and handsome Noah Anderson in the club, sparks fly and their passion-filled night together leaves her wanting more. But come the first day of class, the last person she expects to see standing at the front of the lecture hall, introducing himself to the class as her professor...is Noah. As reminders of that one-night stand flood in, Dalia and Noah find it increasingly difficult to keep away from each other. Add to the mix a whole host of family drama, high tensions, and the fact Dalia's about to be recruited as Noah's teaching assistant, and soon, their close proximity means Dalia and Noah are unable to resist temptation...no matter if their reputations are at stake.
Age Rating: 18+
Forbidden Romance Books explore relationships that society says shouldn't exist but feel too powerful to resist. These stories might feature characters from feuding families, workplace boundaries, or cultural differences that create obstacles. The forbidden element adds intensity and urgency to every stolen moment and secret meeting. External obstacles create internal conflict as characters struggle between duty and desire. The emotional stakes feel higher when love requires sacrifice or when discovery could complicate everything. Find stories where the heart wants what it wants regardless of the consequences....
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