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Save:'Bonds of Desire' by Lynda Aicher is a captivating M M F erotic romance that delves into the complexities of a relationship bond beyond just physical intimacy. The story follows Tyler, a former gigolo with a troubled past, as he navigates his feelings of self-worth and acceptance within a polyamorous dynamic involving Seth, a dominant co-owner of an exclusive BDSM club, and Allison, a reserved lawyer exploring her hidden desires. Through emotional struggles, trust-building, and passionate dynamics, the trio embarks on a journey of self-discovery and acceptance, challenging societal norms and personal inhibitions.
The narrative of 'Bonds of Desire' is praised for its emotional depth, character development, and the exploration of complex relationships. The writing style effectively portrays vulnerability, trust, and growth among the characters, offering a blend of sensuality, intimacy, and suspense that keeps readers engaged from start to finish. The book intricately weaves together themes of BDSM, love, acceptance, and personal transformation, creating a compelling and thought-provoking read that goes beyond traditional romance tropes.
“Fuck the rules.” Seth swung around, barely resisting the need to punch something. Someone. “It’s gone too far. Look at him.” He pointed to the security screen, the evidence playing out in full color ...
(Also, see 7 recommendations for the series Wicked Play ) - #2
Save:'Servicing the Target' in the 'Masters of the Shadowlands' series by Cherise Sinclair is a captivating story that focuses on the unexpected romance between Mistress Anne, a Domme at the Shadowlands, and Ben, a discharged Army Ranger who finds himself drawn to the BDSM lifestyle. The plot unfolds with Ben's pursuit of Anne, leading to a deep exploration of their characters, personal growth, and the complexities of their relationship. Through Cherise Sinclair's expert storytelling, readers are taken on a journey filled with emotional ups and downs, unexpected twists, and moments of self-discovery, all set within the backdrop of the exclusive BDSM club.
The book is praised for its well-developed characters, engaging plotline, and the skillful way Cherise Sinclair brings forward the background characters, Anne and Ben, providing readers with a deeper understanding of their personalities and motivations. The writing style is lauded for its ability to draw readers into the story from the very beginning, keeping them on the edge of their seats with a perfect blend of hot and steamy scenes, emotional depth, and moments of humor and tenderness that make the characters and their journey truly captivating.
As the door closed behind her, the Shadowlands security guard looked up. Scowled. He rounded the desk. A good six feet five, shoulders as wide as a football field, the goliath could have taken Schwarz...
(Also, see 100 recommendations for the series Masters of the Shadowlands ) - #3
Save:'Lyon on a Leash' by Erosa Knowles is an erotic romance novel that explores the dynamics of dominance and submission in relationships. The story follows the characters Vera and Marcus as they navigate a unique mating ritual where Vera acquires a male pet and explores the world of BDSM. The plot involves a charity auction of submissive males with female Dominants bidding on them, as well as the challenges and unexpected twists faced by the main characters in their journey towards love and self-discovery. The writing style is described as engaging, thought-provoking, and refreshing, offering a different perspective on BDSM and interracial relationships.
Fear gripped her over the zealous intent she read in the eyes of a couple of the men headed toward her. These men were dead-ass serious about meeting and securing a Mistress. At a nod from Ada, Franci... - #4
Save:Obsession by Claire Thompson revolves around Emily, a famous actress who is kidnapped by Mark, an obsessed admirer. Mark introduces her to a hardcore BDSM lifestyle that gradually strips her of her identity and autonomy. As Emily becomes his sexual slave, the dynamic is filled with both punishment and tender moments, reflecting a complex psychological struggle. The plot explores themes of manipulation and love, leaving readers with an unsettling ambiguity about Emily's feelings as she learns to associate pain with affection.
The writing style of Thompson is described as evocative and unflinching, capturing the darker aspects of obsession and control. While the book dives deep into emotional turmoil and the psychological effects of captivity, some readers felt it lacked sufficient exploration of the characters' motivations, particularly Mark's. The ending, which sees Mark attempting to set Emily free while grappling with his own feelings, left many unresolved questions in the minds of readers, contributing to mixed reactions about the overall satisfaction of the narrative.
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Save:'My Dom' in the series 'Boston Doms' by Jane Henry and Maisy Archer follows the story of Heidi, a strong-willed woman who moves to Boston to expand her consulting business. Living next door to Dom, a tall and powerful man involved in the BDSM scene, Heidi finds herself intrigued by his dominant nature. As their paths intertwine, Dom's protective side emerges, leading to a complex exploration of dominance and submission both in and out of the bedroom. The plot unfolds with humor, action, and suspense, creating a fast-paced and entertaining read that delves into themes of control, care, and desire.
A high-pitched scream rent the unseasonably warm night air and Heidi sat bolt upright, heart pounding. Her eyes quickly scanned each corner of the still-unfamiliar bedroom for the source of the noise,... - #6
Save:'The Reluctant Dom' by Tymber Dalton is a heart-wrenching love story that delves into themes of grief, love, and human bonding. The plot follows the emotional journey of the characters as they navigate a complex relationship involving BDSM elements, showcasing the deep emotional connection between them. The writing style is described as beautifully heartbreaking, with a focus on character development and exploring the sensitive side of men dealing with issues of love and loss.
Seth watched his friend swirl the bourbon and ice in his drink. Kaden had laid his glasses on the table and his face looked haggard and worn. There was something deeply wrong with his friend tonight. ...
(Also, see 11 recommendations for the series Suncoast Society ) - #7
Save:'Aftercare' is a compelling narrative that intertwines a legal drama with a poignant love story set against the backdrop of BDSM culture. The plot follows Aayan, a Muslim financier, who hires Garrett, a grieving widower and a submissive lawyer, to defend his brother Syed, wrongly accused of murdering his boyfriend in a hate crime. The story delves into the complexities of their characters, exploring themes of sexuality, faith, and acceptance. The author skillfully balances the legal proceedings with the personal struggles of the characters, allowing for a rich exploration of their emotional landscapes.
The writing style is tight and engaging, with a fantastic pacing that keeps readers invested in both the legal intricacies and the blossoming romance. The author provides a nuanced portrayal of the characters' backgrounds, particularly Aayan's internal conflict between his sadistic desires and his religious beliefs. Readers appreciate that, while the book addresses heavy topics such as murder, racism, and the stigma surrounding BDSM, it maintains a lightness and accessibility that makes it an enjoyable read. The gradual development of the characters' relationships adds depth to the story, making it a satisfying experience for readers.
Garrett turned off the light to his office as he crossed into the reception area, sighing when he saw that Madeline had left her desk cluttered with papers again. Leaving client files out where the cl... - #8
Save:In "The Men with the Golden Cuffs" by Lexi Blake, Serena, an author of erotic romance novels, finds herself being stalked and hires bodyguards Adam and Jake to protect her. The two men, who are best friends and roommates with a shared interest in BDSM, are looking for a third person to complete their relationship. As Serena's stalker escalates his threats, the trio navigates a complex relationship while dealing with dangerous situations, past betrayals, and their own desires. The book delves into themes of trust, love, and finding happiness amidst suspenseful circumstances, all while exploring the unconventional dynamics of a menage relationship.
The writing style in "The Men with the Golden Cuffs" is described as engaging and immersive, with readers praising Lexi Blake's ability to create relatable, flawed characters that evolve throughout the story. The book blends elements of romance, suspense, and eroticism seamlessly, drawing readers into a world where passion, danger, and emotional connections intertwine to create a compelling narrative that challenges traditional relationship norms.
“What brings you to McKay-Taggart today, Miss?” Adam forced himself to ask the question when all he really wanted to do was tug the curvy brunette into his arms and promise her everything would be all...
(Also, see 100 recommendations for the series Masters and Mercenaries ) - #9
Save:"The Submissive" by Tara Sue Me is the first book in a trilogy that follows the BDSM relationship between successful businessman Nathaniel West and librarian Abigail King. The story delves into the dynamic between the dominant and submissive, exploring themes of control, desire, and vulnerability. Readers are taken on a journey of self-discovery and passion as the characters navigate their intense relationship, filled with scorching heat and emotional depth. Tara Sue Me's writing style captures the complexities of the characters and their evolving connection, creating a compelling narrative that keeps readers engaged and intrigued.
There were times I felt I came alive only at night. When the world was quiet around me and the kids were asleep and for a few precious hours there was nothing but me and Nathaniel. Those sacred nights... - #10
Save:Safe Harbor by Tymber Dalton is a story about Clarisse, a woman on the run from her abusive ex-boyfriend who finds refuge on a boat owned by Sully and Mac. As she navigates her way into their lives, she discovers their unique Master-slave relationship and a chance at true happiness amidst the threat of her ex returning. The book delves into the dynamics of the three-way relationship, the gradual acceptance of BDSM lifestyle, and the challenges they face together.
Clarisse huddled deeper in her seat in the bus station lobby, her legs curled under her to keep her feet warm. The denim jacket she wore over her hooded sweatshirt proved no match for the cold Ohio Ja...
(Also, see 11 recommendations for the series Suncoast Society )
