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Save:In "Devil May Cry" by Sherrilyn Kenyon, readers are introduced to Sin, an ex-god seeking revenge on Artemis who stripped him of his powers. When tasked with tracking down and killing Sin, Katra finds herself entangled in Sin's mission to eradicate the gallu demons. The book is praised for its witty dialogue, action-packed plot, and the unique incorporation of Sumerian mythology, offering readers a blend of romance, mythology, and fantasy in the Dark-Hunter series.
Sin and Katra's complex relationship, the revelations about Ash and Katra's identity, and the fast-paced storytelling filled with twists and turns make "Devil May Cry" a captivating read. The book delves into the Dark Hunter mythology, providing readers with a well-thought-out world and beautifully translated character stories, while also offering a mix of humor, action, and steamy romance that keeps readers engaged throughout.
creature. Born a god in the time before mankind even recorded their meager history, Sin, also called Nana, was the one who ruled the known universe. His pantheon was supreme and all around him paid ho...
(Also, see 100 recommendations for the series Dark-Hunter ) - #2
Save:'Hot as Puck' in the series 'Bad Motherpuckers' by Lili Valente is a friends-to-lovers romance that follows Libby, a shy and wholesome kindergarten teacher, and Justin, a hot hockey playboy with a charitable side. The story unfolds as Libby seeks dating advice from Justin, her childhood friend and neighbor, leading to a shift in their relationship dynamics. The book explores themes of friendship, romance, and self-discovery, with a touch of humor and steamy moments. The plot is framed around significant events like Justin's birthday party, their shared history, and the development of their romantic connection over time.
The writing style of 'Hot as Puck' is engaging and humorous, with a focus on character development and relationship dynamics. The author, Lili Valente, weaves a tale of love and self-acceptance, incorporating elements of childhood friendship, fake dating, and sports romance tropes. The story is set in a familiar yet intriguing setting, where the characters navigate their feelings and past experiences to find happiness and fulfillment in each other's company.
Libby pulls her hand away, fiddling with the stem of her martini glass, and the flash of heat her touch inspired vanishes. I shake my head, certain I must have imagined it. I’ve known Libby forever. S... - #3
Save:In 'The Duchess War' by Courtney Milan, Minnie, a woman with a scandalous past, aims to remain unnoticed and marry for security. However, when the Duke of Clermont discovers her, their interactions lead to unexpected paths. The book is praised for its well-drawn characters, layered plot, and the chemistry between Minnie and Robert, creating a sweet and romantic tale set in the Victorian era.
True, he’d retreated to the upstairs library of the old Guildhall, far enough from the crowd below that the noise of the ensemble had faded to a distant rumble. True, nobody else was about. Also true:... - #4
Save:'American Queen' by Sierra Simone is a steamy and intriguing novel that intertwines political issues with erotic plot twists. The story follows the complex relationship between three main characters - Greer, Ash, and Embry - who navigate a love triangle inspired by the Arthurian Legend. The writing style is described as utterly fun and smart, with fully realized characters, rich storytelling, and a mix of intrigue, action, politics, erotica, and romance that keeps readers engaged throughout the series.
It was at a charity gala, I think. Save for the wizard, it wouldn’t have stood out from any other event my grandfather took me to. Ball gowns and tuxedos, chandeliers glittering in opulent hotel ballr... - #5
Save:Forever . . . by Judy Blume is a coming-of-age novel that follows the romantic journey of Katherine and Michael, two teenagers who believe their love will last forever. The book explores their relationship, from their initial meeting at a New Year's Eve party to navigating the complexities of young love, sexuality, and separation during a summer apart. Through realistic portrayals of teen relationships and experiences, the author provides a candid and honest depiction of the challenges and emotions faced by young adults.
Sybil Davison has a genius I.Q. and has been laid by at least six different guys. She told me herself, the last time she was visiting her cousin, Erica, who is my good friend. Erica says this is becau... - #6
Save:'Vicious' by L.J. Shen is a gripping tale that delves into the complex relationship between Barron Vicious Spencer and Emilia. Shen skillfully reveals the past history between the characters, keeping readers guessing and engaged throughout the story. The writing style is described as intense, with a mix of 18-year-old and 28-year-old perspectives, creating a captivating narrative that explores unresolved issues from the characters' past.
MY GRANDMAMA ONCE TOLD ME that love and hate are the same feelings experienced under different circumstances. The passion is the same. The pain is the same. That weird thing that bubbles in your chest... - #7
Save:'Beyond Jealousy' by Kit Rocha delves into a post-apocalyptic world where the characters, Ace, Rachel, and Cruz, navigate a complex relationship. The story follows their journey as they grapple with their feelings for each other amid the backdrop of a society ruled by the O'Kane gang in Sector Four. The writing style captures the raw emotions and intense dynamics between the characters, weaving together themes of love, loyalty, and survival in a gritty and sensual narrative.
Of course, everyone was watching. It was hard not to when Cruz was setting a Sector Four record by taking on three opponents at once. And he'd apparently decided to go big or go home, because not a si...
(Also, see 100 recommendations for the series Beyond ) - #8
Save:'The Player and the Pixie' by L.H. Cosway is a contemporary romance novel that follows the story of Lucy Fitzpatrick, the sister of a famous rugby star, and Sean Cassidy, a player on the same rugby team. Lucy, overshadowed by her brother's success, meets Sean, the team's notorious womanizer who is secretly terrible in bed. Despite their initial animosity, their friendship evolves into mutual attraction as they help each other with their personal issues. explores themes of self-discovery, acceptance, and finding love in unexpected places. The writing style is described as fun, smart, and sexy, with engaging dialogue, complex character development, and a touch of humor.
I understood black (for the Goths) and even gray to a certain extent, but flesh? You were just painting your nails the same color they already were. It was like dying your hair red when you were a gin...
(Also, see 100 recommendations for the series Rugby ) - #9
Save:Claire is left at the altar by her fiance, Chris, only to be consoled by his brother, Dylan, a Navy SEAL. Despite their initial mutual dislike, mutual attraction soon develops between Claire and Dylan. Things take a turn when Dylan's roommate, Aidan, enters the picture, forming a unique and unconventional relationship between the three characters. The book delves into their emotional journey, exploring themes of trust, love, and acceptance, while navigating societal judgments and preconceived notions about their non-traditional relationship.
Dylan Wade gaped at his older brother. Okay. Well. That was not what he’d expected to hear when Chris had summoned him to the elegant suite of the sprawling mansion that housed the Marin Hills Golf Cl... - #10
Save:Abby Moore returns to her hometown after twenty years, where she meets two sexy cowboys, Jack and Sam. The trio embarks on a steamy romance involving BDSM elements and a polyamorous relationship. The small town of Willow Fork proves to be unwelcoming, especially due to past scandals and prejudices. The book explores themes of love, acceptance, and overcoming obstacles while delving into the dynamics of a unique relationship.
Well, he admitted, not everything. His cock grew to what felt like an impossible length, but once it had reached its limitation, even that stilled in shocked awe at the bounty that sat before him. Sam...
