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Save:"Untouchable" by Sam Mariano is a dark romance set in a high school environment, following the complex and tumultuous relationship between Zoey, a quiet and studious girl, and Carter, the popular and manipulative king of the school. The plot delves into themes of bullying, manipulation, and questionable choices, with a focus on the dynamics between the characters, especially Zoey and Carter. The writing style is described as clever, profound, and at times gritty, with a mix of banter between the characters that adds depth to their interactions.
High schools and small towns have a lot in common. Groups of people in their own separate tribes, forced together arbitrarily, made to coexist in order to achieve optimal pleasantness. Not everybody a... - #2
Save:Lords of Pain follows the story of Story, a young woman who returns to seek refuge with the three men who tormented her in the past. Killian, Tristan, and Dimitri Rath, known as the Lords, rule over their fraternity and have a dark history with Story. As the narrative unfolds, readers are taken on a rollercoaster of emotions as the characters navigate their complex relationships and confront their demons. The book delves into themes of power, redemption, and the darker aspects of human nature, all while exploring the resilience of the human spirit in the face of trauma.
The writing style of Lords of Pain is described as dark, gripping, and addictive. The authors, Angel Lawson and Samantha La Rue, handle sensitive subject matter with care and realism, ensuring that the impact of the events is deeply felt by readers without crossing into gratuitous territory. The characters are complex and flawed, making the narrative both heart-wrenching and empowering as it showcases the capacity for healing and redemption in unexpected ways.
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Save:Bass-Ackwards by Eris Adderly is a contemporary romance set in a gritty small town in Texas, focusing on the unconventional relationship between a small business owner of a truck rental store and his clerk employee. The story delves into taboo scenarios and dubious consent sexual harassment, exploring the emotional roller coaster between the characters amidst a backdrop of a blue-collar setting. The writing style is described as masterful, with mental vignettes providing insight into the characters' conflicted minds, and the author's skill in crafting titillating descriptions of mundane occurrences.
The Haul Ash Truck and Trailer rental office in Ashland, Texas, didn’t have a neon or led ‘open’ sign in the window when Christina Lee Dodd showed up for her closing shift that Thursday, even though i... - #4
Save:'God of Malice' in the 'Legacy of Gods' series by Rina Kent is a dark romance that explores a toxic and intense relationship between the characters Glyndon and Killian. The plot delves into themes of control, dubcon, and non-con tension, portraying a complex dynamic filled with power struggles and psychological depth. The writing style captivates readers with its exploration of dark emotions, toxic behaviors, and the evolution of the characters amidst a backdrop of suspense and intense drama.
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Save:'Lemonade' by Nina Pennacchi is a dark historical romance set in the 19th century. The story revolves around a vengeful hero named Christopher seeking revenge on a family, but his plans are complicated by his interactions with a strong-willed heroine named Anna. The book delves into themes of non-consensual and dubiously consensual scenes, portraying a complex and intense relationship between the main characters. The writing style is described as new and intriguing, with inner voices and spoken words often contradicting each other, adding unpredictability and excitement to the narrative.
Dreadful, dreadful. Anna repeated the word to herself in Lucy’s tone and began to giggle, looking at the mirror in front of her. Dreadful? Bah. The dress was simple, with an empire waist and a round, ... - #6
Save:'Midnight Hunter' by Brianna Hale is a dark romance set in 1960s East Berlin, focusing on the captor-captive relationship between a Stasi officer and a woman attempting to escape to West Berlin. The plot delves into the complexities of their dynamic, where the hero forces the heroine to become his mistress, leading to a tumultuous relationship filled with obsession, betrayal, and espionage. Readers praised the book for its unique setting during the Cold War era, the intense and mature writing style that kept them engaged, and the enemies-to-lovers trope that added depth to the characters' interactions.
He’s hunting me, and there’s nowhere to run. Every labored breath feels like I’m drawing shards of ice into my lungs. I stare up and down the dark, unfamiliar street, vapor billowing in front of my fa... - #7
Save:Desperate Measures by Katee Robert is a dark and steamy retelling of Aladdin, focusing on the twisted relationship between Jafar and Jasmine. The book explores themes of power, revenge, and love, with a heavy emphasis on erotic scenes and primal play. The writing style is described as engaging and immersive, with a twist at the end that is highly praised by readers.
Even if I’d been sleeping, the creak of my bedroom door would have startled me into awareness. No one comes into my room at night. Not my father. Certainly none of the men he insists on keeping in our... Bait by Jade West is a dark and intense story about Abigail, haunted by a monster in her dreams, who seeks to find her ultimate catch by confessing her fantasy on an online profile. Leo, still dealing with the aftermath of a tragic past, responds to Abigail's profile, setting off a twisted game of cat and mouse between two broken souls. The book delves into themes of primal desires, emotional turmoil, and the healing power of finding comfort in each other's craziness, all wrapped in a narrative filled with suspense, dark erotica, and shocking twists.
The writing style of Bait is described as intense, captivating, and emotionally draining. The author, Jade West, skillfully weaves a sad and steamy love story that keeps the reader glued to the pages, with vibrant character emotions and a perfect pacing that allows deep exploration of each character before their worlds collide in a thrilling and uncomfortable manner.
“You haven’t met the Worcester guys yet, right?” he asks, again. I nod, again. “Don’t worry,” he says. “Once you hit the six-month mark you’ll be like part of the furniture. Summer barbeque coming up....- #9
Save:'Hot Blooded' is a paranormal romance novel that follows the relationship between Tessa, an ordinary girl, and Amos, a century-old vampire. The story is a sweet yet smoking hot romance that explores themes of consent, character development, and family dynamics. The author, Heather Guerre, creates a believable world where vampires coexist with humans, focusing on the ethical aspects of vampire feeding and the emotional connection between the main characters.
For the fifth time, Amos found himself adjusting the floral arrangement on the coffee table, twisting it ninety degrees to the right, frowning, then twisting it back. He clenched his jaw, still dissat...
(Also, see 100 recommendations for the series Tooth & Claw ) - #10
Save:"The Darkest Temptation" by Danielle Lori, part of the 'Made' series, follows the story of Mila, a sheltered and naive young woman who embarks on a journey to Russia in search of answers, defying her father's warnings. In Moscow, she encounters danger and intrigue, especially when she crosses paths with Ronan, a dark and complex character with whom she forms a deep connection. The book delves into themes of love, betrayal, redemption, and self-discovery, all set against the backdrop of the Bratva in Moscow. The writing style is described as engrossing, dark, and humorous, with layered characters and a plot that keeps readers on the edge of their seats.
Breath ragged from the run, I dropped my heels on the grass and padded barefoot across our manicured lawn, not stopping until I’d climbed onto the rocky embankment and felt the cool waves lapping at m...
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