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The Player - The Game Maker by Kresley Cole
The Player
Book 3 in the series:The Game Maker

The Player by Kresley Cole is the final book in The Game Makers series, focusing on Dmitri, the youngest Sevastyan brother who has a dark past. The story follows a grifter named Victoria Valentine who tries to con Dmitri but ends up getting more than she bargained for. The book is described as raw, wild, and sensationally pure, with a plot full of twists and intense chemistry between the characters. The setting in Las Vegas adds to the allure of the story, creating a captivating narrative of love, trust, and redemption.

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  1. #1
    Liars Like Us
    Book 1 in the series:Morally Gray

    Liars Like Us - Morally Gray by J.T. Geissinger
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    In "Liars Like Us," readers are introduced to Callum, a morally gray billionaire, and Emery, a struggling woman who inherits a failing bookshop. Their paths cross when Callum proposes a marriage of convenience to help both of them with their individual challenges. The story unfolds with lies, secrets, and undeniable attraction, leading to a rollercoaster of twists and turns. The book is a mix of humor, passion, and suspense, with sexually explicit scenes that add to the overall entertainment value. The witty banter between Callum and Emery, along with the exploration of complex characters and their evolving relationship, keeps readers engaged until the very end.

    The writing style of "Liars Like Us" is praised for its ability to blend humor, love, and suspense seamlessly. Readers appreciate the character development, especially the portrayal of Emery as a strong, independent female lead who challenges Callum's controlling nature. The book offers a mix of laughter, romance, and unexpected revelations, making it a captivating read that explores themes of love, deception, and personal growth.


  2. #2
    Everything for Her
    Book 1 in the series:For Her

    Everything for Her - For Her by Alexa Riley
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    Everything For Her by Alexa Riley is a full-length novel that tells the story of Mallory and Miles Oz. Mallory, a sheltered young woman, meets the mysterious Oz in NYC, not knowing that he has been watching over her since high school. The book explores their intense and obsessive love, with Oz going to great lengths to win Mallory over. The plot is filled with suspense, drama, and steamy scenes, keeping readers engaged as they witness the development of Mallory and Oz's relationship.

    The writing style of Alexa Riley in this book is described as a departure from their usual short and sweet insta-love stories, as they successfully deliver a well-paced and intriguing plot. The dual POV allows readers to delve into Mallory's innocence and Oz's determination, creating depth in their characters and relationship. The book is praised for its detailed plot, hot romance scenes, and the balance between drama and romance that keeps the readers hooked until the end.

    “Jesus, that thing is hideous.” Paige scrunches her face in disgust as she continues to run on the treadmill. She set it up in the living room first thing when we moved in. Her long auburn ponytail bo...

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    The Pucking Wrong Number - Pucking Wrong by C.R. Jane
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    'The Pucking Wrong Number: A Hockey Romance' by C.R. Jane follows the tumultuous relationship between Monroe and Lincoln. Monroe, a strong and resilient woman with a troubled past, finds herself entangled with Lincoln, a golden boy on the streets but unhinged in his pursuit of obsessive love. As they navigate their traumas and problems from childhood, they come to rely on each other for healing and support. The story unfolds with dark undertones of stalking and possessiveness, creating a complex dynamic between the characters. The writing style is described as fun, sexy, and engaging, with a mix of dark elements and swoon-worthy moments that keep readers hooked.


  4. #4

    The Bad Guy by Celia Aaron
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    'The Bad Guy' by Celia Aaron is a dark romance that follows the story of Camille, a girl who falls for her employee's boss, Sebastian, a psychopath who kidnaps her. Despite the unconventional beginning of their relationship, Camille starts to have feelings for Sebastian as he tries to win her love by keeping her in captivity. explores the intense attraction between the characters, the complex dynamics of their relationship, and the psychological depth of the characters, particularly Sebastian's psychopathic tendencies and Camille's internal struggles.

    The narrative of 'The Bad Guy' is characterized by a mix of romance, suspense, and psychological intrigue. The plot unfolds through alternating viewpoints, providing insights into the minds of both Sebastian and Camille. The author, Celia Aaron, delves into dark themes, complex character development, and steamy romantic encounters, creating a story that keeps readers engaged as they witness the evolving dynamics between the bad guy and the captive heroine.

    I’d like to tell you that I try to be good, to do the right thing. That would be a lie. As with most powerful men, the truth is a minor inconvenience that can be bent like a circus stripper into whate...

  5. #5

    Nicky the Driver - Underboss Insurrection by Cate C. Wells
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    'Nicky the Driver' in the series 'Underboss Insurrection' by Cate C. Wells follows the dark and intense romance between Nicky and Zita. Zita, a woman with low self-esteem and a troubled past, finds herself entangled with Nicky, a dangerous man who is fixated on her. As their complex relationship unfolds, secrets are revealed, and the reader is taken on a journey of obsession, possessiveness, and unexpected love. The writing style captures the raw emotions of the characters, delving into themes of trauma, self-worth, and the dark world of the mafia.


    (Also, see 100 recommendations for the series Underboss Insurrection )

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    This Man
    Book 1 in the series:This Man

    This Man - This Man by Jodi Ellen Malpas
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    'This Man' by Jodi Ellen Malpas is a steamy romance novel that follows the relationship between interior designer Ava O'Shea and the mysterious and domineering Jesse Ward. Set in London, the story is filled with passion, secrets, and intense chemistry between the two characters. The writing style of the book is described as captivating, suspenseful, and humorous, keeping readers hooked from the very first page.

    Ava and Jesse's story is a rollercoaster of emotions, with unexpected twists and turns that leave readers eagerly anticipating what will happen next. The narrative delves into themes of love, control, communication, and self-discovery, making it a compelling read for fans of romance novels with strong character dynamics.

    I hear the familiar sound of a wooden spoon bashing the edges of a ceramic bowl as Kate appears at the bottom of the stairs. She looks up at me with a tired expression. It’s an expression I’ve become ...

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    Seducing the Sheriff of Nottingham by Cassandra Gannon
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    Seducing the Sheriff of Nottingham by Cassandra Gannon is the fifth book in the Wicked Ugly and Bad series, featuring a reimagining of the Robin Hood myth. The book follows Marion, who ends up in the WUB club for 10 years after being framed for a murder. As she plots revenge and learns from other hardened criminals, she navigates a world of villains and sets her sights on razing Nottingham to the ground. The writing style is described as comedic fantasy romance, filled with plot twists, engaging characters, and a well-designed story that keeps readers hooked until the very end.


  8. #8

    Notice by K. Webster
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    Notice by K. Webster is a dark romance novel that explores the intense and twisted relationship between Grayson and Violet. Grayson, a hyper-focused and obsessed man, finally notices Violet after six years of working together. As their story unfolds, readers are taken on a journey filled with steamy moments, dark themes, and unexpected twists. The writing style of K. Webster is described as unique and captivating, delving into the complex dynamics between the characters and their pasts.

    My perfectly manicured fingers, which were typing away on the keyboard, pause as I lift my gaze to the old man. His beady eyes flit over my silky white blouse to where my full breasts are barely encas...

  9. #9
    The Maddest Obsession
    Book 2 in the series:Made

    The Maddest Obsession - Made by Danielle Lori
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    In "The Maddest Obsession" by Danielle Lori, readers are taken on a journey spanning several years, following the tumultuous relationship between young mafia wife Gianna and the enigmatic FBI agent Christian. The plotline involves verbal sparring, passionate encounters, and obsessive love, all expertly woven together by the author's captivating writing style. The story delves into the complexities of their characters, their intertwined pasts, and the magnetic pull that draws them together despite their conflicting worlds.

    The book intricately explores the dynamics between Gianna and Christian, showcasing their push-and-pull relationship filled with animosity, desire, and angst. Danielle Lori's writing skillfully brings out the intense chemistry between the characters, creating a narrative that is both gritty and addictive, leaving readers captivated from the first page to the last. The plot unfolds gradually, revealing dark secrets, unexpected twists, and a slow-burn romance that evolves from hate to love, all set against a backdrop of mafia intrigue and forbidden desires.

    The clock’s ticks and tocks filled the space between us. With warm colors and a variety of seating, the room was supposed to be comfortable. Too bad the atmosphere hadn’t gotten the memo; the air was ...

  10. #10

    Little Dove by Layla Frost
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    'Little Dove' by Layla Frost is a captivating romance novel that delves into the complex relationship between Maximo, a dangerous yet caring mafia figure, and Juliet, a young woman who finds herself under his protection. The story unfolds with a mix of mafia plot elements and the growth of the relationship between the two main characters. Despite the age gap and initial circumstances, the book explores themes of love, possession, and protection in a compelling and engaging manner.

    The writing style of 'Little Dove' by Layla Frost is praised for its ability to draw readers into the story, creating a blend of tension, romance, and character development. The book navigates through darker themes with a lighter tone than expected, keeping readers engaged with the evolving dynamics between Maximo and Juliet as they navigate their unconventional relationship.

    “I mean it, Jule-bug. Don’t open the door until I say so.” He scanned my face, his expression tense and anxious. With a sigh, he closed the door, leaving me in darkness with stale crackers, canned Spa...

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