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LIAR, LIAR (Episode One) (Bully Romace) by Tinley Blake
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Noble Savages
Natalie Bennett - 2019
Brutal. Vicious. Lawless. Merciless.Maybe you’re the new girl.Maybe you’ve always had it coming.Maybe you were just in the wrong place at the wrong time.Either way, you’re about to become the victim.You’re about to bow, break, and bend the knee. You’re about to kneel at my feet.I’ll destroy your credibility.I’ll do whatever it takes to keep you by my side.I’ll make you learn the hard way there is only one way out.And when all is said and done, I’ll leave you begging for me to do it again...Five possessive, controlling bullies. Five strong, spirited heroines. Welcome to their Savage Kingdom.Noble Savages by Natalie Bennett, Nicole Cypher, Esme Devlin, Logan Fox and Rina Kent is a five books dark high school romance boxset.All standalone. All full length. No cliffhangers. All the angst, the steam, and HEA you've been looking for.
Chasing Sunshine
Hannah Gray
Get drafted into the NFL and escape the shadow of his spiteful father. Eyes forward, no distractions. That is, until Cameran Steele crashes into his life, and suddenly, all of those self-made rules get thrown out the window after one look into her sad blue eyes. He knows she’s running from something, and he wants to be her escape. But what happens when the one who might be his exception pushes him away?Cameran Steele has experienced her fair share of tragedy and heartache. When she lost her parents at the age of seventeen, she thought it couldn’t get much worse. Boy, was she wrong. After escaping her own personal hell four years later, she finds herself at New England University, eager for a fresh start. Her eyes are on the prize—graduation and a better life for herself. Nothing can get in her way. But when a cocky and persistent football player sets his eyes on her, she struggles not to give in. She knows he’s the one without a doubt in her mind. But sometimes, even the right one comes along at the wrong time.
Lost Without You
Mignon Mykel - 2020
Always will be..."For over ten years, they were inseparable....All it took was one night to shatter it to pieces.Three years later and Savannah Slate is still trying to put that night behind her—but that’s hard to do when Ryan is everywhere.The bar she works at.The apartment complex she lives in.Hell, even her dad is best friends with his parents!There is no avoiding Ryan Madden, so she does what she does best:Pretend that night didn’t happen.Pretend they’re still best friends.Pretend she’s still the girl he used to tell, “You’re my number one. Always will be.”The thing with pretending, is reality always manages to slap you in the face. What better way than to have those words spoken—from him, to someone else—on reality television?Needing to escape, Savannah goes to the one place no one will find her. She just needs a few days to decompress before the country goes into lockdown mode.Except there's just one tiny problem...Ryan’s hiding there too.
Protecting Scarlett
R.R. Banks - 2019
Doing whatever it takes to make her mine.To keep her safe. To protect her. We're two people that should never have fallen in love.Her family's the enemy. The reason for my tragic past.And when she finds out my secrets, it's going to break her.But I'll do anything to make it right.For her sake and our unborn child.
I'll destroy anyone that gets between me and my family.
Twisted Elite
Kristin Buoni - 2020
Find out what wicked games the filthy rich students of Royal Falls Academy play behind closed doors…Royal Falls is the richest town in the country, and its ruthless residents thrive on power and control. After working just one party at one of the biggest mansions in the place, I’m starting to realize they all have dirty secrets too.Secrets they’ll do anything to hide.I had no intentions of staying in their gilded world, but I’m pretty sure I saw something I wasn’t supposed to that night at the mansion, and now the town is drawing me back in.It might be a wicked, back-stabbing place, but their prep school is the best in the world. A full-ride scholarship from there could make or break my future… and I might be in the running for one.There’s a major problem, though.I’ve already managed to attract the wrong sort of attention from the richest, hottest boy at RFA, and now it looks like I might be in trouble before our senior year even begins…Twisted Elite is the free short (novella-length) prequel to the Royal Falls Elite series. The story continues in the full-length Savage Prince.Royal Falls Elite is a dark bully romance series with content that some readers may find disturbing or offensive.
Reaper
B.E. Kelly - 2020
He was so different from the little boy who haunted my dreams with his sad eyes and pleas for help. No—the man he had turned out to be was confident and cocky; willing to stand up for what was right. Saving him is my only way to save myself and I’ll do whatever it takes, including using my gifts as a seer. I come from a long line of women who can see the past and the future but this time, I’m afraid that the darkness will consume my visions and my only lifeline is Reaper.
Cruel Boy
Clarissa Wild - 2019
Rich boys sin best.Gossip always goes around at Falcon Elite Prep.Everyone knows Nate Wilson, the most popular football quarterback and every girl’s crush.But there’s more behind those drop-dead gorgeous eyes and that killer smile …He’s a notorious heartbreaker …And he’s got his eyes set on me.The twisted games he plays are cruel and dangerous.He teases and tempts me … just to ruin me.Because I know the one thing he doesn’t want anyone to know.A big, dirty secret …And there’s nothing bad boys won’t do to keep a secret buried.
Wicked Riches
Stella Hart - 2020
Find out what price the elite will pay to keep their sinful secrets buried…I own this town, and I’ll own her too.I’m heir to one of the world’s vastest fortunes, and I always get what I want, no matter the cost. Alexis Livingston won’t be an exception to that rule.She’s my latest obsession—young, beautiful, charming… and a liar. She thinks her wicked secrets are perfectly hidden, but she can’t fool me. I know who she really is, and I know why she’s back in town.She should have stayed away. She should have known better than to cross me. But she didn’t.Now I’m coming for her. I’m going to steal her away from everything she knows, and then I’m going to make her pay for her sins.Watch out, Alexis. You’re about to become my latest possession…Wicked Riches is the prequel to the Cruel Kingdom trilogy.
North (Hell's Legacy MC Book 1)
J.S. Andersson - 2020
Having no other choice, she moves away, to live with her dad. After mourning the loss of her mum, Willow reinvents herself. North has grown up in Willow’s father’s MC club. When threats are made against Willow’s life North is given the job of tailing her for protection. On Willow’s seventeenth birthday, they come face to face. Captivated with each other, their worlds collide and become one. But with family, friends and life, trying to pull them apart, can they make it out the other side?
The Barber
Mazzy King - 2020
My promise to you, the reader: no cheating, no cliffhangers, and a guaranteed HEA.
Soulless Knight
Violet Paige - 2020
There’s a price for power and I’ve paid it.No matter the cost.We were young when we met.I thought I could protect her from the world.Shield her innocence from darkness and evil.I believed what I felt for her could take down anything in our path.Even our fathers.But I was wrong.I learned my lesson.We’re not kids any more.Now I have an empire to run and there’s only one thing standing in my way.Kennedy.She’s not the girl she used to be.The woman is more gorgeous than ever and has a tongue laced with vengeance.The ruthless world has opened her eyes.She sees me as the threat I’ve become—her enemy.She calls me the devil.She’s right.But she’ll give the devil his due.Because I always get what I want, and I never stopped wanting her.**Soulless Knight is the first in the Mafia Billionaire Second-chance Enemies to Lovers Trilogy.**
Riot Hearts
Livy North - 2021
Crow is awaiting my fall so they can trample over me.Everyone’s competing over taking her down—but I’ll be damned if I let anyone catch my prey.Our lives entwine and when we’re shipped off to New York together, I figure out just how much River Sinclair gets under my skin.Emory Lauder has always been stuck under my skin.River thinks he’s invulnerable, but everyone has that one fatal flaw.I know everyone has a soft spot. I guess I just didn’t think mine would look so much like her.Note: This book is the first in a duet and ends with a cliffhanger.
Wicked Dreams
S. Massery - 2020
She doesn’t realize the anger I’ve been harboring.I’ve been waiting for the perfect time to ruin her life, and it’s finally here.Because even traitors sleep—and I’m going to make sure she only dreams of me.Then I’m going to destroy her.This is a dark high school bully romance with mature content and themes. It contains dubious situations that some readers may find offensive. If you're looking for a white knight hero, this book is not for you. Wicked Dreams is book one of a trilogy and cannot be read as a standalone.
The Trouble with You
L.A. Cotton - 2019
Cocky football players, school rivalry, and the girls who get in their way. Get ready … The Raiders are coming! Hailee Raine only has to survive one more year. One year of life in her football obsessed town. One year of nauseating school spirit. Just one more year of her cruel step-brother Jason; and his cocky, arrogant, football-playing friends. She hates them. Especially, Cameron Chase, the guy she thought was different. Cameron Chase has the world at his feet. He has it all; good looks, talent, and the charm to go with it. He has colleges lined up at the door, all wanting a piece of Rixon Raiders star wide receiver. Until something threatens everything he's ever worked for, and only one person can quiet the war raging inside him. But he's supposed to hate her; his best friend's sister. She's off-limits. Untouchable. She's trouble with a capital T. Then Hailee finds herself in the middle of a football prank gone wrong... And suddenly hating each other never felt so good.
Flirting with the Personal Trainer
Amy Sparling - 2019
She’s been overweight her whole life and she’s sick of it. She didn’t graduate college and get a great job just to still be miserable and single. She needs to do something. She just doesn’t know what. Brent Castro’s dreams of being his own boss have finally come true. With his two best friends, he owns Roca Springs Fitness, the luxury gym his clients love. But the success isn’t bringing him happiness. He’s lonely. He wants a girl that’s all his, not just some random fangirl comments on his fitness Instagram. When his co-owner gives out free memberships, Dani decides to risk utter humiliation and join up at the gym. She thinks Brent is way out of her league, but he falls for her the second he sees her and offers free personal training just so he can get close to her. Dani thinks training with this hot guy will give her the body she wants, but what she doesn’t realize is there’s already someone who likes her just as she is. And he’s right in front of her.This sweet romance novel is the first in the Love at the Gym series, a collection of heart-warming, page-turning full-length romances that all feature a strong love story and a happy ending.