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  • Kayla's Trick by Jean Grainger

    Kayla's Trick by Jean Grainger

    Rated: 4.61 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings
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    drama  adult  book  contemporary  family  fiction
  • Last Bitch Standing by Deja King

    Last Bitch Standing by Deja King

    Rated: 4.64 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    In the final installment of the Bitch Series, Precious Cummings only has one agenda and that is to destroy her most conniving enemy yet, Maya. Precious has no doubt that she can shut it down, the only problem is locating her nemesis who has disappeared with her husband, Supreme and daughter, Aaliyah...
    Categorized as:
    drama  adult  book  fiction  urban
  • Stackin' Paper by Deja King

    Stackin' Paper by Deja King

    Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    In Stackin Paper 2, Genesis is out for blood and redemption. He s on a mission to get retribution on the person responsible for murdering his best friend and to make it back to the love he left behind, Talisa. But as he closes in on his enemy the Feds begin closing in on him. While CoCo sits alone in her jail cell, her regret turns to rage...
    Categorized as:
    drama  contemporary  fiction  urban
  • Le Jardin de Gethsémani : roman by Ivan Bahrianyi

    Le Jardin de Gethsémani : roman by Ivan Bahrianyi

    Rated: 4.75 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    У творі талановитого українського письменника Івана Багряного зображено потужну сталінську машину свавілля і беззаконь, яка нищила людину морально і фізично. В центрі роману образ інженера Андрія Чумака, який в роки терору потрапляє до в`язниці. Могутній дух і воля не дають зламатися йому навіть у нелюдських умовах...
    Categorized as:
    drama  audiobook  classics  fiction
  • FALLING FOR HIS SAVAGE WAYS by M. Monique

    FALLING FOR HIS SAVAGE WAYS by M. Monique

    Rated: 4.75 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
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    drama  poc-mc  fiction  book  adult  romance
  • আদর্শ হিন্দু হোটেল by Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay

    আদর্শ হিন্দু হোটেল by Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay

    Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    ইংরেজ সময়ের পটভূমিতে এ উপন্যাসে লেখক তৎকালীন ব্রাহ্মণ সমাজের একজন 'রাঁধুনী বামুণ', হাজারী দেবশর্মার জীবনকথা সুনিপুণভাবে তুলে...
    Categorized as:
    drama  audiobook  classics  fiction
  • Laike by Grey Huffington

    Laike by Grey Huffington

    Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
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    drama  adult  book  fiction  poc-mc
  • The Carter Boys by Desiree M. Granger

    The Carter Boys by Desiree M. Granger

    Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    So what happens when a slick mouth educated girl from Brooklyn NY. decides to go off to college in the capital of the south, Atlanta Ga?? She quickly gets introduced to the Atlanta life style where Bruh is said every other word. Dreaded fro’s are a must. Hot lemon pepper wings are law. West side accents are always thicker than the east side. Nobody says ATL unless they’re from out of town...
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    drama  adult  audiobook  book  fiction  poc-mc
  • Mafia Princess by Deja King, Michelle Monay

    Mafia Princess by Deja King, Michelle Monay

    Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    The story of a Goon and his Daughter Semaj Richardson was raised by the streets, and her ambition was to own them. Changing foreign whips as she hustles one major drug dealer after another is just a day in the life with her treacherous father as her #1 partner in crime. The devious duo s schemes lead to murder plots and countless setups...
  • Scorched by Wajdi Mouawad

    Scorched by Wajdi Mouawad

    Rated: 4.39 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings
    Twin children Jeanne and Simon want to solve the mystery of their origins. In retracing the bitter history of their mother, who is about to die, other characters come into the story—witnesses or key players able to assist in the investigation. Carried aloft by poetic language, the inquiry pursued by Jeanne and Simon unfolds in a dreamlike atmosphere...
    Categorized as:
    drama  classics  contemporary  fiction  university  war
  • The Complete Sonnets and Poems by William Shakespeare

    The Complete Sonnets and Poems by William Shakespeare

    Rated: 4.39 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings
    This is the only fully annotated and modernized edition to bring together Shakespeare's sonnets as well as all his poems (including those attributed to him after his death) in one volume. A full introduction discusses his development as a poet, and how the poems relate to the plays, and detailed notes explain the language and allusions...
  • Still the Baddest Bitch by Deja King

    Still the Baddest Bitch by Deja King

    Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Aaliyah Mills Carter has to step up and watch the throne, to prove she has what it takes to be the Baddest Bitch. Chaos has always surrounded her family but now death may have hit too close to home. There are so many questions but not enough answers...
    Categorized as:
    drama  black-mc  contemporary  female-mc  fiction  urban
  • A Dangerous Love by J. Peach

    A Dangerous Love by J. Peach

    Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Young, smart and independent twenty-four-year old Peaches Johnson is trying to enjoy life to its fullest. But her overprotective and controlling brother, King, always stand in the way of everything that she wants, freedom. That is until she meets Blaze. Blaze, a friend of King's, had been warned that Peaches is off limits. But Blaze like can’t help the attraction he feels for her...
    Categorized as:
    drama  adult  book  fiction  steamy  urban
  • Mafia Princess Part 2 by Deja King, Michelle Monay

    Mafia Princess Part 2 by Deja King, Michelle Monay

    Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    In this world you come in on your feet but you leave out in a coffin.The Milano Family is known to be notorious, and Semaj has witnessed it firsthand, but when someone blows up the family car, leaving two close relatives dead, Semaj s world falls apart and she discovers the downside of a life of crime...
    Categorized as:
    drama  urban  black-mc  fiction  female-mc
  • Death Leaves a Shadow: A Marlowe Black Mystery by Gabriel F.W. Koch

    Death Leaves a Shadow: A Marlowe Black Mystery by Gabriel F.W. Koch

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings
    Then comes the brutal announcement that his pregnant fianc�e has committed suicide. Marlowe simply cannot accept the official verdict, and as anguish and rage replace the love he once felt, he is driven by a madness that forces him to question his own integrity while he hunts an elusive killer."Koch is an author who has his priorities in order...
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    drama  contemporary  epic  fiction  hard-boiled  mystery
  • Murder on the Naval Base by Behcet Kaya

    Murder on the Naval Base by Behcet Kaya

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings
    Murder on the Naval Base begins with a blurry account of a cold-blooded shooting of a couple, singled out while having dinner at an Officer's Club. The prime suspect is apprehended hours later while apparently attempting to flee the state...
    Categorized as:
    drama  contemporary  epic  fiction  mystery
  • Todos los días son nuestros by Catalina Aguilar Mastretta

    Todos los días son nuestros by Catalina Aguilar Mastretta

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings
    El debut novelístico del año.Veníamos de una fiesta de disfraces, cosa ideal, dado que andábamos en el esfuerzo de parecer puras cosas que no éramos… para empezar: felices. Emiliano se había vestido de Darth Vader, yo me había embutido en un traje de Gatúbela… Habíamos decidido ir vestidos de dos entes negros y cabrones...
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    drama  adult  book  contemporary  fiction  romance
  • Virgin River Collection Volume 2 (A Virgin River Novel) by Robyn Carr

    Virgin River Collection Volume 2 (A Virgin River Novel) by Robyn Carr

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Now available in a box set collection, return to Virgin River with these beloved stories from #1 New York Times bestselling author Robyn Carr.Second Chance PassVanessa Rutledge’s new baby is helping heal her heart after the death of her husband. She longs to share this love with former Marine Paul Haggerty, her husband’s best friend, but he’s keeping his distance...
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    drama  adult  book  contemporary  fiction  romance
  • Das Feuer retten: Roman by Guillermo Arriaga

    Das Feuer retten: Roman by Guillermo Arriaga

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 20 ratings
    Eine ekstatische Liebe und der Wille, alles aufs Spiel zu setzen, vereinen sich in diesem temporeichen Roman über diemexikanische Unterwelt zu einem Spiel auf Leben und Tod. Arriaga lässt die Milieus einer bürgerlichen Tänzerin und eines Kriminellen aufeinanderprallen und schreibt den intensivsten und gefährlichsten Roman des Jahres...
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    drama  adult  book  contemporary  fiction  romance
  • Jelena, žena koje nema by Ivo Andrić

    Jelena, žena koje nema by Ivo Andrić

    Rated: 4.42 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Jelena, žena koje nema (Jelena, a Woman Who's Not Here; 1962) belongs to the inter-war period. It is the expression of an abstract idea in concrete terms, suggesting the force with which quite abstract notions and vague impressions can impose themselves on the imagination, demanding to be recognized as no less real than 'reality...
    Categorized as:
    drama  classics  fiction  philosophy  psychological
  • Selected Poems and Four Plays by W.B. Yeats, Macha Louis Rosenthal

    Selected Poems and Four Plays by W.B. Yeats, Macha Louis Rosenthal

    Rated: 4.36 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Since its first appearance in 1962, M. L. Rosenthal's classic selection of Yeats's poems and plays has attracted hundreds of thousands of readers. This newly revised edition includes 211 poems and 4 plays...
    Categorized as:
    drama  20th-century  classics  fiction  university
  • The Last Fight by Mel Dau

    The Last Fight by Mel Dau

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
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    Categorized as:
    drama  adult  book  cheating  domestic-drama  fiction
  • Gloves Off by Mel Dau

    Gloves Off by Mel Dau

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    ...
    Categorized as:
    drama  adult  book  fiction
  • Southern Kings 3: A Gangster Love Story by KC Mills

    Southern Kings 3: A Gangster Love Story by KC Mills

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    With a potential new family member entering their world, the Masters clan is having to do some adjusting. Yetti more so than anyone. Thank goodness for him that Reelle is there to set the pace. But will he get a handle on his guilt or will it get the best of him...
    Categorized as:
    drama
  • Luvin' A Certified Thug by K.C. Mills

    Luvin' A Certified Thug by K.C. Mills

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Cameron Sands, or better known as Cam in the streets, had been by his father’s side running BCE for as long as he could remember. But after his mother passed and his father, Terry “Big Cali” Sands decided that it was time for him to finally step down, Cameron could only think of one person he wanted by his side and that was his little brother, Canan...
    Categorized as:
    drama  adult  book  crime  fiction
  • Tollak til Ingeborg by Tore Renberg

    Tollak til Ingeborg by Tore Renberg

    Rated: 4.31 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    Dei kallar han Tollak til Ingeborg. Den gamle stabukken som bur oppe ved sagplassen. Alle veit at han har gjort ting på sin eigen måte. Alle veit kva han gjorde med dei gutane. Alle veit at ungane hans ikke kjem heim så ofte. Alle veit han tok til seg han dei kalla Oddotosken. Og alle hugsar den gode kona hans, Ingeborg. Men det er noko folk ikkje veit.Det er på tide å fortelje...
  • Feeling Lucky by M.S.M. Barkawitz

    Feeling Lucky by M.S.M. Barkawitz

    Rated: 4.28 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings
    Some characters and situations are fictitious. Others are only too real in this modern-day thriller set amid the chaos of a global epidemic and a cultural uprising that set the world ablaze. She's Lucky one day-Jackie the next. Actress or con artist? Avenging angel or gold-digger? Hunter or prey? Straight or lesbian? Black Lives Matter activist? Only she knows the truth...
    Categorized as:
    drama  contemporary  epic  fiction
  • Betrayal of Faith by Mark M. Bello

    Betrayal of Faith by Mark M. Bello

    Rated: 4.28 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings
    How can one have faith when faith itself is corrupt? When Jennifer Tracey discovers that her new parish priest has harmed her two sons, she seeks justice. Standing in her way? The Coalition-a secret church organization tasked with the responsibility of taking care of these types of incidents quickly and quietly and by any means necessary...
    Categorized as:
    drama  contemporary  fiction  legal  mystery
  • Tooth for Tooth by J.K. Franko

    Tooth for Tooth by J.K. Franko

    Rated: 4.28 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings
    What would YOU do?What would you do if you got away with murder? Would you stop there? Could you?Susie and Roy thought that they committed the perfect crime.Their planning was meticulous. Their execution was flawless. But, there is always a loose end, isn’t there? Always a singing bone.Now, while enemies multiply and suspicions abound, their perfect world begins to crumble...
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    drama  contemporary  epic  fiction  mystery  suspense
  • The Sacred Well Murders by Susan Rowland

    The Sacred Well Murders by Susan Rowland

    Rated: 4.28 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings
    A simple job turns deadly when Mary Wandwalker, novice detective, is hired to chaperone a young American, Rhiannon, to the Oxford University Summer School on the ancient Celts. Worried by a rhetoric of blood sacrifice, Mary and her operatives, Caroline, and Anna, attend a sacrifice at a sacred well. They discover that those who fail to individuate their gods become possessed by them...
    Categorized as:
    drama  fiction  contemporary  mystery  epic
  • Harlem On Lock by Karen P. Williams

    Harlem On Lock by Karen P. Williams

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Harlem is a beautiful, smart, and funny seventeen year old who lives in the projects with her drug addicted parents. The addiction is so far gone Harlem must fend for herself, and at times do a little hustling of her own to feed their habit...
    Categorized as:
    drama  sexual-assault  dark  substance-abuse  abuse
  • People, Places and Things by Duncan Macmillan

    People, Places and Things by Duncan Macmillan

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Emma is in rehab. Her first step is to admit that she has a problem. But the problem isn't with Emma, it's with everything else. She needs to tell the truth, but she's smart enough to know that there's no such thing...
    Categorized as:
    drama  contemporary  fiction  mental-illness
  • Fortunata y Jacinta - Volumen I by Benito Pérez Galdós

    Fortunata y Jacinta - Volumen I by Benito Pérez Galdós

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Publicada en cuatro volúmenes entre enero y junio de 1887, Fortunata y Jacinta es la obra de mayor aliento de Benito Pérez Galdós (1843-1920)...
    Categorized as:
    drama  classics  fiction  male-author
  • Isola di neve by Valentina D'Urbano

    Isola di neve by Valentina D'Urbano

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    2004. A ventotto anni, Manuel sente di essere già al capolinea: un errore imperdonabile ha distrutto la sua vita e ricominciare sembra impossibile. L'unico luogo disposto ad accoglierlo è Novembre, l'isola dove abitavano i suoi nonni...
    Categorized as:
    drama  romance  fiction  contemporary  young-adult  book
  • 不便利的便利店 by Kim Ho-yeon, 김호연

    不便利的便利店 by Kim Ho-yeon, 김호연

    Rated: 4.36 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
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    Categorized as:
    drama  fiction  family  contemporary
  • A Gracious Enemy by Michael G. Kramer

    A Gracious Enemy by Michael G. Kramer

    Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    The full story of the three Indochina wars, told from both sides and including the plight of civilians caught up in the fighting. Of necessity, the politics of Australia, New Zealand, Britain, France, and the USA towards the push for independence and freedom by Vietnam and Laos are examined. The region known as Indochina is made up of the countries of Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam...
    Categorized as:
    drama  contemporary  epic  fiction  historical  war
  • Jugari Cross by K.P. Poornachandra Tejaswi

    Jugari Cross by K.P. Poornachandra Tejaswi

    Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Jugari Cross is a suspense thriller woven around the common incidents that occur with an ordinary farming couple's life. The story set within 24 hours is not just an ordinary suspense thriller with a trace of history and a literary quest, but seriously stimulates the reader to analyze the broader spectrum of philosophy, literature and the principles of global economies established around us...
    Categorized as:
    drama  action-adventure  adult  book  fiction
  • অপেক্ষা by Humayun Ahmed

    অপেক্ষা by Humayun Ahmed

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    মানুষের জীবন কি চক্রের মত? চক্রের কোন শুরু নেই, শেষ নেই। মানব জীবনও কি তাই? রহস্যময় চক্রের ভেতর এই জীবন ঘুরপাক খেতে থাকে? শুরু নেই, শেষ নেই। চক্র ঘুরছে।এই চক্রের ভেতরে ঘুরপাক খেতে খেতে অপেক্ষা করে কেউ কেউ। কিংবা সকলেই কিসের...
  • Une chance minuscule by Claudia Piñeiro

    Une chance minuscule by Claudia Piñeiro

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    Marilé Lauría, trentenaire blonde aux yeux clairs, vit dans une banlieue huppée de Buenos Aires. Elle a épousé un chirurgien, habite une résidence cossue au perron garni de rosiers, et fréquente les parents qui, comme elle, confient leur progéniture au sélect collège privé de la ville. Jusqu’au drame qui rebat les cartes de cette existence morne et futile et fait basculer sa vie...
    Categorized as:
    drama  fiction
  • Love Tangle by Scarlett Avery

    Love Tangle by Scarlett Avery

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    An alternate cover for this ASIN can be found here.Sometimes you can't run away fast enough or far enough from your past. Just when you thought the naughty adventure between Ciara and Nikolaj can’t get any steamier, Scarlett Avery raises the heat level to unbearable heights. It’s not called Love Tangle for nothing...
    Categorized as:
    drama  adult  book  fiction  steamy
  • Sinful Desires by Scarlett Avery

    Sinful Desires by Scarlett Avery

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    This fairytale romance will leave you panting and you won't be able to catch your breath until the very last page. The heat between Ciara and Nikolaj intensifies in The Seduction Factor Book 5--Sinful Desires...
    Categorized as:
    drama  adult  book  fiction  steamy  romance
  • Hairspray and Lighter by J. Jupes

    Hairspray and Lighter by J. Jupes

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    All Detective Eckerly wanted to do that day was place a bet on a horse. He didn't expect Darlene Johnson to walk into his office with her chocolate box. And certainly didn't expect what followed. . Book One of the Detectives That Don't Fit Series...
  • Passionate Intention by Belinda Vale, Felix Foreman

    Passionate Intention by Belinda Vale, Felix Foreman

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Robbie lives in London with his parents. His mother is a recovering alcoholic who one day meets a lovely young woman, Anna, in a nearby park. After a friendly chat, she invites Anna back home for tea and when Robbie comes back from work, he meets her. The two are instantly attracted to each other...
    Categorized as:
    drama  action-adventure  adult  book  fiction  suspense
  • Step Up by Monica McKayhan

    Step Up by Monica McKayhan

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Indigo Summer and her boyfriend, Marcus Carter, have stayed solid through plenty of drama. Now Marcus is a senior, and he's already received his acceptance letter from Harvard. Indigo knows how hard he's worked for this chance...
    Categorized as:
    drama  book  contemporary  fiction  realistic  young-adult
  • Treat Me Like Somebody by Nikki Simms

    Treat Me Like Somebody by Nikki Simms

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Who said loving a man was easy? Love is like a battlefield, you have your good days then you have your bad. In Jazmyn's case the bad outweighed the good .This isn't your ordinary love story. Jazmyn was in love with her boyfriend Prince of four years, but after the constant cheating and being his human punching bag, she is finally fed up. The only problem is she is too scared to leave...
    Categorized as:
    drama  adult  book  fiction  romance
  • A Kingpin's Dream by Briana Crosby

    A Kingpin's Dream by Briana Crosby

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    In a world of lust and lies can love prevail? Is there such a thing as loving too hard or loving someone too much? Meet Briana & Persia, two beautiful young women whose lives take a turn when they meet two of the most powerful kingpins to walk this earth. With loving men of power comes drama and jealousy...
    Categorized as:
    drama  adult  book  crime  fiction  organized-crime
  • Liquid Assets by M.J. Carnal

    Liquid Assets by M.J. Carnal

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Max Callum has a secret that has the power to destroy lives. He’s been running from his past for years but as Liquid Regret heads out on tour, hiding becomes impossible. He’s lost the love of his life, he’s haunted by nightmares, and the very thing he fears the most has found him. He’s also falling for the one person who is off limits...
    Categorized as:
    drama  adult  book  contemporary  fiction  steamy
  • The Irish Don's Black Beauty: Part One: The Irish Mafia by Rose S. Marie

    The Irish Don's Black Beauty: Part One: The Irish Mafia by Rose S. Marie

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
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    Categorized as:
    drama  fiction  book  adult  romance
  • Fortunata y Jacinta - Volume 2 by Benito Pérez Galdós

    Fortunata y Jacinta - Volume 2 by Benito Pérez Galdós

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process...
    Categorized as:
    drama  classics  fiction  male-author
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