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  • Daughtry by Cee Bowerman

    Daughtry by Cee Bowerman

    Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Daughtry Forrester has a good life. He loves his club, his family, and working on custom builds. What he doesn’t love is the pressure the women in his life have put on him to hire a female mechanic. While trying to juggle health problems and a camera crew who’s always underfoot, Daughtry doesn’t put much faith in his new hire...
  • Hank: Texas Kings MC, Book 11 by Cee Bowerman

    Hank: Texas Kings MC, Book 11 by Cee Bowerman

    Rated: 4.58 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Hank has worked hard to become the man he is today. He's a loyal friend and brother to the men in his club, a tough but caring employer, and a helpful neighbor to the older woman next door. He had one night of passion with a woman that ghosted him and she’s left a hole in his life that he just can't fill...
  • It'll Be An Adventure by Cherise Sinclair

    It'll Be An Adventure by Cherise Sinclair

    Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    From NYT & USA Today Bestselling author Cherise Sinclair comes an outstanding addition to the beloved Masters of the Shadowlands series.The secret of author Murphy’s success is hands-on research. Murphy loves writing popular Regency thrillers and jumping into new adventures under the guise of research. For one novel, she’d joined a K9 search-and-rescue group—and liked it so much she stayed...
  • Brie's Russian Fantasy by Red Phoenix

    Brie's Russian Fantasy by Red Phoenix

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Russian intrigue, startling revelations, and submissive enlightenment… Brie’s trip to Russia exceeds her wildest dreams. The bond between Master and Brie grows deeper as he opens up about his mysterious past. While the Russian Dom, Rytsar Donkova, reveals his true nature, introducing the young submissive to a different side of BDSM...
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  • Brie Faces Her Master's Fears by Red Phoenix

    Brie Faces Her Master's Fears by Red Phoenix

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Brie is thrilled by the secret Master reveals. Their D/s relationship and love deepens as he teaches her his preferences and shares another aspect of his past. Tragically, a meeting with her nemesis starts a disastrous chain of events. The aftermath of which leads her Master to make a decision Brie never sees coming...
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    alpha-mc  steamy  adult  book  contemporary  fiction  sad  romance
  • Brie Learns Restraint by Red Phoenix

    Brie Learns Restraint by Red Phoenix

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Brie Learns Restraint, #5 in the AG series:Brie is given the opportunity to work under the mastery of another Dom - an expert in bondage. During the unique arrangement she discovers truths about herself and several of her past trainers. A new passion is ignited when she participates in an erotic class of Kinbaku. Loyalties are challenged, but a clear winner emerges...
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    alpha-mc  steamy  adult  book  contemporary  fiction  sad  romance
  • January Girl by Mari Carr

    January Girl by Mari Carr

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    She’s sleeping with the enemy… After a nasty break-up, Caitlyn Wallace takes a year off from dating to focus on her career. The hiatus is working perfectly until she comes face to face with Lucas Whiting, the uber-rich, cutthroat businessman who is not above using questionable means to acquire something he wants. He wants Pat’s Pub and he’s not taking no for an answer...
  • Ink's Whirlwind by Ciara St. James

    Ink's Whirlwind by Ciara St. James

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    As Ink watched his president fall for a woman, he’s thrilled to realize that he’s sure he’s found his too. Even better news is the two women are best friends. Everything looks to be perfect. Or it does until Ink realizes Alisse isn’t willing to give him the time of day.He’s spent months trying to get her to give him a chance...
  • Brie Discerns Master's Heart by Red Phoenix

    Brie Discerns Master's Heart by Red Phoenix

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Brie's AG series #6Master has revealed himself in small doses, only hinting about the tragedy in his past. Things are about to shift as Brie comes face to face with Master’s greatest adversary. Huge changes are rushing towards our young submissive. The wolf must be confronted, her documentary is about to discover its fate and Master will bare a part of himself kept hidden until now...
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    steamy  alpha-mc  romance  contemporary  sad  fiction  book  adult
  • Brie Submits to Her Master by Red Phoenix

    Brie Submits to Her Master by Red Phoenix

    Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Brie's Master has special plans for his submissive at the Training Center, giving her the chance to see her former trainers and visit with her best friend, Lea. Brie’s education continues when she scenes with her new Master at The Haven, but the Wolf has returned and will not be deterred. His deception threatens to tear away everything Brie holds dear, but Master is not a man to be trifled with...
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    steamy  alpha-mc  romance  contemporary  fiction  book  adult
  • Bondage Buddies by Golden Angel

    Bondage Buddies by Golden Angel

    Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    No strings attached is harder than it seems for Master Mitch and sweet, submissive Domi...When Master Mitch proposes becoming friends-with-benefits, Domi can't find any downsides to such an arrangement. As a single mom with no time for a relationship, she's content with leaving everything about her desires at the club...
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    alpha-mc  steamy  adult  bdsm  book  contemporary  fiction  romance
  • Claimed By Crayson by Sherelle Green

    Claimed By Crayson by Sherelle Green

    Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    If there were ever a man who prided himself on always being up front with women, it’s tatted bad boy, Crayson Madden, in the flesh. His world may revolve around sex and cigars, but there’s a lot more to this cigar lounge owner than what meets the eye. Too bad Jordyn Jameson spends more time arguing with him, than seeing beyond his asshole-ish ways...
  • Wild King by Geneva Lee

    Wild King by Geneva Lee

    Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    𝐒𝐜𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐥, 𝐛𝐞𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐲𝐚𝐥, 𝐫𝐨𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞—𝐢𝐭'𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐑𝐨𝐲𝐚𝐥 𝐟𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐲 𝐛𝐞𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐝 𝐜𝐥𝐨𝐬𝐞𝐝 𝐝𝐨𝐨𝐫𝐬...
  • Infatuation by Nicole Edwards

    Infatuation by Nicole Edwards

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings
    McKenna Thorne, owner of Sensations, Inc. – an online magazine geared toward libidinous carnality and erotic lifestyles - is intimately familiar with the lifestyle that the Club Destiny club is famous for. As a journalist, she’s interested in understanding just what makes the swinger’s club so popular...
  • Devoted by Lexi Blake

    Devoted by Lexi Blake

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings
    A woman’s work Amy Slaten has devoted her life to Slaten Industries. After ousting her corrupt father and taking over the CEO role, she thought she could relax and enjoy taking her company to the next level. But an old business rivalry rears its ugly head...
  • Veracity by S.M. Shade

    Veracity by S.M. Shade

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    This isn’t the life I want. Trapped in one random hotel room after another by a screaming crowd of fans and paparazzi. No friends or family nearby. Nothing that really makes me happy, except my music. Music is my only love, the only thing that makes my heart beat fast and my blood run hot, until her...
  • THE NAUGHTY ONES: The Complete 5-Books Series by Kristina Weaver

    THE NAUGHTY ONES: The Complete 5-Books Series by Kristina Weaver

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    A KINDLE UNLIMITED FREE BUNDLE Enjoy 5 Standalone, full length books in this bundle. More than 250,000 words. Approximately 1,000 pages. NO CLIFFHANGERS. CALLIE I’m pregnant. I don’t know the man who got me this way and I have no clue how to find him...
  • Billionaire's Matchmaker  (Titans) by Sierra Cartwright

    Billionaire's Matchmaker (Titans) by Sierra Cartwright

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    From International Bestselling Author Sierra Cartwright… Titans An exclusive private society of the world’s most powerful ambitious gentlemen Sex, Secrets, and Intrigue Billionaire's Matchmaker Rich, powerful men don’t intimidate matchmaker Hope Malloy. So when she’s hired to find a bride for billionaire Rafe Sterling, she’s certain the assignment will be easy...
  • Tate by Kate Oliver

    Tate by Kate Oliver

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Aria Aria thinks her life is over. She's been held captive for nearly a year along with several other women being told they would be sold at auction to the highest bidder. But suddenly, she's no longer in the box. She's in a hospital bed hooked up to too many machines with the most handsome and gentle doctor fussing over her. Surely she's dreaming because no one has ever cared for her like this...
  • Alluring Seduction by Skye Turner

    Alluring Seduction by Skye Turner

    Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Warning: This book contains explicit language and explosive sex. It is an adult romance and not intended for anyone under the age of 18.Jessie Adams is the womanizing, lead guitarist for the hottest rock band in the country, Bayou Stix. Seduction is his game. He does what he wants, when he wants, and with whom he wants...
  • Taunting Callum by Kristen Proby

    Taunting Callum by Kristen Proby

    Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    His Royal Highness Callum Wakefield lives a carefree, luxurious life. As the King of England’s youngest son, and thus not the heir apparent, he has more freedom and less royal responsibilities. He spends his days traveling the world, indulging in the extravagance afforded by his family name...
  • Breaking to Breathe by Lisa N. Paul

    Breaking to Breathe by Lisa N. Paul

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Two people so bent they can no longer stand tall... With his sexy looks, his seductive dirty talk, and his resident bad boy reputation,Kyle Marx was the thrill-ride every woman wanted to experience…at least once.And once is all he’d ever offer...
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    alpha-mc  steamy  adult  book  contemporary  fiction  romance
  • Alluring Temptation by Skye Turner

    Alluring Temptation by Skye Turner

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Warning: This book contains explicit language and explosive sex. It is an adult romance and not intended for anyone under the age of 18. Liam Christianson is the devil-may-care, rhythm guitarist for Bayou Stix, the hottest rock band around. He’s a playboy and likes to do things his way. No regrets. He knows that women love him, and he uses that to his advantage. He’s cocky and shallow...
  • Sexy Hart by Dani Lovell

    Sexy Hart by Dani Lovell

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    With her closest girlfriends taking a step into their futures, and her gorgeous boy-BFF, Oliver, seemingly content to settle for the witch-from-hell, Clare feels everyone is growing up without her...
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    alpha-mc  steamy  adult  book  contemporary  fiction  romance
  • One Exquisite Touch by Lauren Blakely

    One Exquisite Touch by Lauren Blakely

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    A sexy enemies-to-lovers standalone, rich with masquerades, billionaires and forbidden trysts!When the invitation arrived, it detailed the rules of the masquerade--no names, no identities.I set one more--find a most wicked man for one night, the kind who'll bring me deliciously naughty pleasure...
  • Betrayed by Melody Anne

    Betrayed by Melody Anne

    Rated: 4.21 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Byron Knight’s world isn’t what most would consider perfect, but he is satisfied with the way his life is going. There are only two people in this world whom he loves — his brothers, Blake and Tyler Knight. A woman is now threatening the carefully balanced beam the brothers have been holding on to, and her name is McKenzie Beaumont...
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    alpha-mc  steamy  adult  book  contemporary  fiction  romance
  • Prairie Heat by Tessa Layne

    Prairie Heat by Tessa Layne

    Rated: 4.21 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    The Rancher's SonCowboy Blake Sinclaire is determined not to repeat the sins of his father. That means choosing to love no one and save the settling down for his younger brothers. But one woman has thrown a wrench in those plans – Maddie Hansen, the sexy scientist who also happens to be the daughter of his family’s greatest enemy...
  • Simply Irresistible by Willow Winters, Lauren Landish

    Simply Irresistible by Willow Winters, Lauren Landish

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    From USA Today bestselling authors, Willow Winters and Lauren Landish, comes a sizzling and tempting romance collection you can't resist.Simply Irresistible is a collection of three romance novels that are just that, simply irresistible...Including: TEMPTEDI lived my life with no regrets.Until she showed up. It started with her old man. That stubborn bastard set me up...
  • Hot Shot Hero by Jessa York

    Hot Shot Hero by Jessa York

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    ChloeFinding an empty foil packet in my husband’s jeans wouldn’t have been surprising—if we’d actually used those in the last decade.I gave up everything for him and in return, he betrayed me in the worst way.Sliding down a stripper pole five nights a week isn’t exactly my dream job.But I did it.For him.With my life in shambles, I have to find the strength to start again...
  • Dangerous Enticement by Elizabeth Lennox

    Dangerous Enticement by Elizabeth Lennox

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    It was time to take a wife. Sheik Droon Al-Hassair had escaped assassination attempts, regained his country and recovered the economy. His country was thriving now. It was time to take the next step and ensure his country’s prosperity by creating an heir. His lovely assistant Lina was just the woman for the job. But every time he got her to open up, she would cringe away...
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    royalty  steamy  adult  book  contemporary  fiction  romance
  • Bryce by Alex Wolf

    Bryce by Alex Wolf

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
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  • Cap by Elise Faber

    Cap by Elise Faber

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    She’s the one he wants.And he’s not going to give her up without a fight.As the newly named captain of the San Francisco Gold, Josh is used to pressure and hard work.What he’s not used to?Women despising him.Jess, however, has taken an instant dislike to him, and no matter what he tries to do, he can’t seem to get beyond her prickly exterior...
  • Doctor Duke: A DDLG, Age Play Romance by Amy Cummings

    Doctor Duke: A DDLG, Age Play Romance by Amy Cummings

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Journey back to Mountainville—that oasis in the West Texas desert for Littles and Bigs—in the newest romance from Amazon Bestselling Author, Amy Cummings!NorahBeing a Little can sure be tough. Daddies aren’t exactly a dime a dozen. But I won’t give up hope. He’s out there, somewhere. I can picture him in my dreams—sweet, caring, funny, and oh so hot and sexy.He’s pretty much the opposite of Dr...
  • Boss of Me: A Billionaire Boss Romance by Maureen Smith, Skylar Hunter (Maureen Smith)

    Boss of Me: A Billionaire Boss Romance by Maureen Smith, Skylar Hunter (Maureen Smith)

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    He’s the worst boss I’ve ever had. And the most irresistible…I’m not the kind of girl who sleeps with strangers. But when my blind date turns out to be the sexiest man of my dreams, I’m willing to make an exception.Until I realize I’m making out with the wrong stranger.Mr...
  • His Property  (Book Three) by Hannah Ford

    His Property (Book Three) by Hannah Ford

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Whips. Chains. Punishments. These are my world now, ever since gorgeous billionaire Liam Rutherford pushed me into the back of his expensive black SUV, forcing me to live with him at his fancy penthouse apartment in New York City, holding me as collateral for my father’s gambling debt. He claims I don’t have to do anything I’m not comfortable with...
  • Walking the Dawg by Olivia Gaines

    Walking the Dawg by Olivia Gaines

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Buster Padfoot terrorized the community and his owner Dawg wasn't much better. Kieran "Dawg" Dunagan wasn't about to bring his guard dog to heel no matter how much the new neighbor stirred his blood. Linda Blaine didn't care for the high handed tactics of her muscled bound neighbor pr his predatory pup...
  • Pastries and Proposals by Alina Jacobs

    Pastries and Proposals by Alina Jacobs

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
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  • The VIP by Kimber Lee, KanyeInterruptedMe

    The VIP by Kimber Lee, KanyeInterruptedMe

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    There was nothing Ophelia wanted better than to gouge Nikolai’s long-lashed, consuming blue eyes out with a butter knife and mail them to the rest of the Alvonich family. Too bad they were in a very public, very esteemed place – Mikhail’s wedding.“You don’t think I’ll press the button?” Nikolai’s breath was warm and teasing in her ear...
  • House of Payne: Twist by Stacy Gail

    House of Payne: Twist by Stacy Gail

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Tattooist. Artist. Dreamer. Angel had been a schoolgirl when she came to House Of Payne, a displaced princess with only a fanciful imagination to her name. Now the world clamors for her designs, but that means nothing to Goth tattooist, Twist. Long ago she craved to see admiration in his sexy dark eyes, but after years of enduring his contempt, she’s given up...
  • Baby, I Do by Fiona Davenport

    Baby, I Do by Fiona Davenport

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Aurora Dawson loved helping happy couples have their perfect wedding and happily ever after. Even if she never found one for herself.When a divorce office opened shop right next to her, she was livid that someone would help tear apart the couples she brought together...
  • Three Treats to Tempt You by Serenity Woods

    Three Treats to Tempt You by Serenity Woods

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    The Three Treats to Tempt You bundle contains the first three books in the Treats to Tempt You contemporary romance series as follows: Book 1: Treat with Caution A fun and sexy enemies-to-lovers contemporary romance. Both Tasha and Kole are confident their attraction is only physical. Both are going to get into trouble...
  • Royal Rebel by Jessica Peterson

    Royal Rebel by Jessica Peterson

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    SUBJECT: I’m sorry (Marked Confidential)From the Desk of His Royal Highness Prince RobertAly—I can’t stop thinking about tonight. Why is it that the sex is so good even though we hate each other so much? We say it will never happen again. Still, I can’t resist having you against the wall in our office every time I see you. But tonight I sense that you are serious about us NEVER. HAPPENING. AGAIN...
  • Cocky Throuple by Faleena Hopkins

    Cocky Throuple by Faleena Hopkins

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    He'd give her anything she wanted, even another man. (A "throuple" is a new term for a couple...with three committed people...that I just had to explore.) How did I end up here, broken legged and broken hearted? I was Valedictorian. Also, the best ballerina in Atlanta. Better than Samantha Cocker. That’s for f**king sure. Now that my dreams have been squashed, I'm at the end of my rope...
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    alpha-mc  steamy  adult  book  contemporary  fiction  romance
  • Dirty Filthy Billionaire by Laurelin Paige

    Dirty Filthy Billionaire by Laurelin Paige

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    From New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Laurelin Paige comes a new story in her Dirty Universe series…I’m damn good at my job.So if I swipe my boss’s event invitations from time to time, it’s kind of like a much-earned bonus. He’ll never miss them, and I get a five-star free meal in the company of men in well-fitted suits...
  • Keep Her from Them by Jolie Vines

    Keep Her from Them by Jolie Vines

    Rated: 4.42 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    A rebellious princess and the bodyguard who'll break every rule to keep her.AlexandraAs a member of the royal family, my life is a spectacle. Every move I make ends up in the headlines. When a familiar face from my past joins my security team, his return brings more than just old memories. Raphael suspects someone close to me is leaking my whereabouts, putting me in danger.I should be furious...
  • Queen Sized by Madison Faye

    Queen Sized by Madison Faye

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    She’s a curvy, royal beauty. I’m a savage, commoner beast. I’m no King, but I’ve got a big staff and a thick crown - all for her, and fit for a Queen. As the Captain of the Royal Guard, duty has always come first. Duty, honor, and a fierce loyalty to King and Kingdom. But, that’s before she comes falling into my world and into my arms. Literally . Queen Alessia is all woman...
  • Masters of My Desire by Jenna Jacob

    Masters of My Desire by Jenna Jacob

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Plowing into Bambi and totaling my SUV wasn't the way I envisioned starting my vacation. Then again, neither was being rescued by two gorgeous men. Nick Masters and Dylan Thomas swooped in to save me from the wreck. They weren't just knights in a shining truck, but Dominants so potent the submissive hidden inside me clawed to kneel at their feet...
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    alpha-mc  steamy  adult  book  contemporary  fiction  romance
  • Royal Brat by Madison Faye

    Royal Brat by Madison Faye

    Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    She’s looking for trouble. Well, here I am. Royal brat, meet royal hand of discipline. And I’m going to teach that royal heiny a lesson she’ll never forget… It takes a strong hand to be King. It takes discipline, and control. I may be rough around the edges, but as King, my rules will be followed, not challenged. …That all goes to hell when she barges into my world...
  • Drinks On Us Tonight by H.J. Bellus

    Drinks On Us Tonight by H.J. Bellus

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Volume 3 Let the sin continue… Cole Sterling racks up plenty of frequent flyer miles in his sinful style behind closed doors with the women and men of LA. Night after night, he dulls the stress of being the lead Sterling by getting lost in his own desires. His favorite number is three, and he doesn’t discriminate when it comes to partners...
  • The Red Wife by Tyffani Clark Kemp

    The Red Wife by Tyffani Clark Kemp

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Mariss Red is wholly devoted to her husband, Holden. Despite her fling with Sebastian Boa a few months ago, her husband has her heart. But Holden knows about Mariss' little indiscretion. Now, the three of them have a whole new set of rules. Their sex life isn't the only thing making waves. Things are further complicated by the return of people Mariss hoped were gone from her life for good...
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    alpha-mc  steamy  adult  book  contemporary  fiction  romance
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