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Betrothed To My Luna Of Two Worlds
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Rose believes she is human until a mysterious prophecy then mark pulls her into a world of wolves, vampires, and deadly secrets. Adrian, the powerful Alpha, tries to stay away, determined to protect her from a world she doesn't belong to. But fate has other plans. As a failed Luna ritual, forbidden bloodline, and rising vampire war expose secrets that could change everything, Rose must discover who she truly is before the blood moon seals her fate.
My Heart Will Go On
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"Can love outlast lives?"
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When Naina stumbles through time from the modern world into a savage prehistoric world that doesn't make sense, she's completely helpless-unable to hunt, survive, or escape the two dominant tribal warriors who claim her as their own. Katan's hands are rough and commanding, teaching her body pleasures she never knew existed, while Rahn's wild hunger leaves her breathless and trembling beneath the firelight.. They don't ask-they take, possess, and worship her with primal intensity.
Trio Fire (A Billionaire Dark Romance)
Tasneem Patanwala
TRIO FIRE Three men. Three flames. One city under their control. Damien Reed-the calculating blue flame. Andrew Anderson-the blazing fire of obsession. Nikolas Rodriguez-the silent ember waiting to consume. Bound by loyalty, power, and secrets, they rule New York's elite from the shadows. But when love enters their lives, control begins to crack. A strategic marriage. A dangerous obsession. A forbidden romance. Every choice ignites new rivalries, betrayals, and deadly consequences.
Puck, Paws, and Mating Calls
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A hidden wolf princess hiding out as an elite ice hockey athletic trainer must navigate her overwhelming temptation for the team’s tattooed star alpha forward while keeping her bloodline a secret.
The Alpha's Forbidden Secret
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Story Pitch Elara discovers she is the last Moonborn, an ancient supernatural bloodline with unimaginable power. Hunted by a ruthless king and surrounded by dangerous enemies, she must uncover the truth about her past while learning to control her abilities. But the secrets hidden by Alpha Kael could change everything—and determine whether Elara saves their world or destroys it.
Waiting In The Sky
ducky
Mistress Pandora’s monsters are coming to Starsity. Of that, Whimsy the Star is certain. Crashing into the rockface of the Moon Duchess’s gardens, they have but one mission: Save the children of the Moon from utter destruction…before Pandora’s creatures swallow them whole.
Identical Twin Alphas and Silver Shackles
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"Are those silver?!" His voice was loud and startling after my moment of quiet reflection, but it was also oddly calming, soothing even, maybe I had hit my head. I slowly nodded in answer to his question, but I could see more chasing themselves through his facial expression. 'who', 'why', 'when', 'how', 'why didn't she tell anyone' 'why didn't she run?'.
Melbourne Hearts & rival plays
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A university hockey romance
Bound in darkness
Dominic.R
Diana has spent years trying to escape her past. When Damon returns, old wounds reopen, and the fire within her begins to spiral out of control. As dark secrets surrounding her powers unfold, she is drawn into a hidden world of ancient forces, dangerous enemies, and a mysterious being named Kaerith. To survive, Diana must embrace the power she fears before darkness consumes everything she loves.
Secrets
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The Bone Garden of Oakhaven
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To save her starving village, a low-born apothecary surrenders herself as a blood sacrifice to the lingering shadow-god in the forest, only to discover the monster doesn't want her life, he wants her absolute obedience, and the dark power slumbering in her blood.
Ashes of Moonhaven
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A hidden princess. A crown prince. A dangerous obsession. In a kingdom where the past refuses to stay buried, love may be the only path home.
Marked by shadows
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Four mates. One forbidden bloodline. One destiny that could destroy the world. Elara Veyne has spent eighteen years believing she is ordinary. Until the dead begin whispering her name. On the night her mysterious powers awaken, four dangerously powerful men arrive at her doorstep—each bound to her by a connection older than kingdoms themselves..
The Ugly Girl Is Actually A Goddess [yandere]
MangoCatto
Lu Hua thought she had finally escaped the twisted obsession of the boy who had tormented her when she was shot and killed. However, she was surprised to find that she had been transported to an ancient world, inhabiting the body of a girl who had been married multiple times befor
Black lace & Pink venom
LOVELY
In the rain-soaked city of Rosen Hollow, Lovely Hart never believed the rumors about the mysterious disappearances—until she met Vesper Vale. Cold, beautiful, and dangerously secretive, Vesper awakens an irresistible connection that blurs the line between hatred and desire. But Vesper is hiding a centuries-old truth: she is a monster. And some love stories don’t just break hearts… they devour souls.
Shadowbound Hearts🖤✨❤️‍🔥
Ken Raze
Every Lifetime, he finds her. Every Lifetime, She Forgets Him. Feared as the Devil by the world, hehas waited through centuries, protecting the one soul he could never stop loving. Bound by an ancient promise and a curse neither of them understands,he watches from the shadows while she livesa life with no memory of him But this lifetime is different The rain has begun to remember his name. And so has she.
Ashen Ascendant: Wings of Embers
Chioma Blessing Okafor
Elowen and her best friends Yuna Salvadore-Nephilimio and Lyra Salvadore have always known they were different. Born with powers they don’t understand, they hide their abilities from the world. But when they are summoned to Avalis Academy, a hidden school for the gifted, they uncover the truth about their powers and a prophecy that places Elowen at its center. Now, they must face dark forces and decide whether their destiny will save the world…or destroy them.
Kiss of Ruin
Sissy
They say love saves people. They lied.
The Thorned Crown of Shadows
irrzie
When a broken princess is imprisoned by the ruthless shadow monarch who slaughtered her family, she must choose between using her celestial light to destroy him—or surrendering her soul to the darkness to reign beside the monster she has come to love.
A Beautiful Love Poem
Amit Mitra
Some loves aren't lost, they are just waiting for the last stanza. Two quiet embers holding back their flame, waiting for the wind to breathe them home.
Blood and Moon Academy
Blair Winters
She's a secret that was never supposed to exist. Half vampire. Half werewolf. Forbidden. When Nyxara Veyra's blood is exposed, Lunaris Academy becomes her prison, and her battleground. Cassian Nocturne, pureblood heir, was never supposed to want her. But he does. The wards are failing. A traitor moves in the shadows. A purge is coming for her kind. She didn't come to belong. She came to survive.
Restringing the Heart
F.C. Nombre
Jaxon Henderson was once a well-knowned guitarist in a band called The Runaways. Eliana Cruz is known as the nightingale of the West End Theatres. What happens when they both run away from the spotlight?
Beyond the ARC
CCDDMRSSVM
Beyond the Arc is a sports, romance, comedy, and school-life novel set in the Philippines. It follows Gabriel "Gabe" Dela Cruz, an ordinary senior high school student with an extraordinary gift developed through years of practicing alone on a worn-down barangay court.

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