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Reckoning


Sara Fields - 2021
    I was wrong.Dean Waterhouse was supposed to be a job. Get in. Get married. Take his money and get out.But he came after me.Now I'm bound to his bed, about to learn what happens to naughty girls who play games.The man who put his ring on my finger was gentle. The man who tracked me down is not.He's going to make me blush, beg, and scream for him.Then he's going to make me call him daddy.Publisher's Note: Reckoning includes spankings and rough, intense sexual scenes. If such material offends you, please don't buy this book.

Off Limit Secrets (Book 2 of the Billionaire's Lust Collection)


Scarlett Grey - 2020
    I hate her for it.My veins pump as my fist clench.Still, even her sweetness can't reach me.A cold steel ice vault.My secrets are mine to keep.And when she tells her brother about us?I know I can't trust her.Not with my business, not with my life.My heart?Not on the table. Ever.I'll put her in her place.Except she fiercely refuses to stay there.She is fights harder than anyone I've ever seen.As much as it pisses me off to admit it…More than ever… I want what I can’t have.Off Limit Secrets is part of the Billionaire Lust Collection and is a steamy Enemies-to-Lover story that will get you hot and keep you on your toes. No Cliff-hangers, No Cheating and a Guaranteed Happily Ever After!Each book can be read as a standalone. Transport yourself into vibrant and magical town where the hottest spot is: Club LUST, as we follow six bad boy, possessive and alphalicious Billionaire's in their quests to navigate round unchartered territory, love.

Reluctant Surrender: A Dark Mafia Arranged Marriage Romance


Measha Stone - 2021
    I'll be keeping her as my bride.As her thong is ripped off and my belt lashes her beautiful bare backside for the first time, I can tell Maggie Dudek is finally starting to realize that defying a man like me has consequences.Painful consequences.Rigging a high-stakes poker game put her in danger, but that's not why she's face down on my bed. She's here because my future bride needs to learn that her husband expects to be obeyed.Soon her already well-spanked bottom will be sore from a much more shameful lesson, but her screams as she is punished will turn into moans of submission long before I'm finished with her.The more she fights, the more delicious her surrender will be...Publisher's Note: Reluctant Surrender is a stand-alone novel which is the second book of the Reluctant Brides series. It includes spankings and rough, intense sexual scenes. If such material offends you, please don't buy this book.

Dark Stranger (Boston Bratva Doms book 1)


Melody Adams - 2021
    Nightmares trouble my sleep. When Daisy stumbles into my life on her sensible flats in her prim and proper clothes, I find another reason to forgo sleep. Daisy, my little innocent margaritka, is my new obsession. I stalk her. I just can’t leave her alone. She might not be able to see me, but she knows I am there. In the dark. Watching. Obsessing. Wanting. But my little margaritka is too young, too innocent, too good for someone as jaded and dark as I. I promise myself to stay in the dark. To keep my hands off her. Until her life is in danger. I capture her, keep her safe. Even if she doesn’t want me to. Having her as my captive makes it hard to stick to my last promise. To not touch her. If only she knew all the depraved things I want to do to her.I felt his eyes on me many times. I know he is always there. In the dark. Watching me. I knew he was in my apartment even before the little presents kept turning up. Somehow I am not afraid. I don’t know who he is. Until he takes me. Holds me prisoner. He says he is protecting me. But my senses tell me he is the one I need protecting from. I know he wants me. I know he won’t be the gentle knight I dreamed of. But I am not so sure anymore if I want a gentle knight. Maybe deep down I crave the dark promise I see in his eyes every time he looks at me. I know it’s only a matter of time when his darkness will no longer hide away.This is a Dark Stalker Romance, no fairy tale, and the hero is no Prince Charming. If you don't like dark content, this book is not for you. However, if you like obsessive/possessive Alpha males who are a little psychotic and walk on the wrong site of the law, then you might enjoy this dark tale.

The Handler


Vi Carter - 2021
    I'm an assassin, not a detective.I'm handed a black-haired beauty who spits lies. I need to uncover the truth she is hiding in order to find the other assets.There's only one problem—HER.Everything about her calls for me to take her, but she is pure—untouchable. A highly valued asset to the mafia.One taste of her could cost me my life. EvieI was ten when I was stolen Snatched by the seaTaken to a world where virgins are put on pedestals—untouchable Until they are soldWhen six of the girls are taken and our private security team slaughtered, The Handler is called in to find them.He's dark and dangerous. Not a man I should trust.But I have to trust that he can find them, and I'm willing to do anything it takes to get them back.Once he finds them, I will make sure he sets them free, even if it costs me everything.

Used: A Dark Mafia Romance (Rough Retribution Book 3)


Marlee Wray - 2021
    An infamous criminal assassin with such stunning good looks they take my breath away. I should know better than to cross him, but I'm trapped. And my shocking punishment at his hands is rough and shameful.TrickShe's the perfect bait. The law wants me in jail. My enemies want me dead. And someone's found just the right weapon to use against me...the gorgeous girl I've always wanted to corrupt.When she betrays me, is it dangerous to take the bait? Of course. But no one crosses me and gets away with it. I'm teaching her a rough lesson in retribution, one that leaves her sore and crying into my sheets.Do I let her go when the game's over? No, I'm all in. This time, I'll make her give me everything I want.Publisher's Note: Used is a stand-alone novel which is the third entry in the Rough Retribution series. It includes spankings and sexual scenes. If such material offends you, please don't buy this book.

Cruelty & Fire (The Art of Ruin Duet, #1)


Audrey Rush - 2021
    Painted her. Waited for the right moment to take her away from her sheltered life.I’ve restrained my destructive urges, but Kora’s facade moves me: Virtue. Innocence. Perfection.Like all works of art, nothing is perfect. Without her mother’s approval, Kora never sees the daylight. I won’t expose Kora to the sun, but I will watch her burn.In the end, I’m saving her.So I will drag her down into my world of darkness. Because even a cruel artist like me deserves his inspiration, his ashen queen.Living or dead, Kora will fuel my art.Author’s Note: Cruelty & Fire is the first book in The Art of Ruin Duet. It features dark and uncomfortable themes. If you are easily disturbed, do not read this book. It is not a standalone.

Corrupting Chastity


Krista Wolf - 2020
    until I saw his ad. Breathtakingly gorgeous. Intelligent, strong and sweet. Oh yeah, and he'd be my first. Did I mention that part?When an irresistible profile leads to a tantalizing proposal, Chastity's long-kept innocence is finally unraveled. But when the irresistible force of her purity crashes against the immovable object of not one but three hard-bodied roommates? Deciding who gets to end up with her seems an impossible decision.That is, unless they all do.Enter Senan, the steely-eyed loner working a job so forbidden it twists Chastity's stomach in tight, sexy knots. His roommates Ander and Brett are every bit as gorgeous; all rock-hard abs and oceans of shredded, beautiful muscle... but with softer, sweeter sides too.Each of the three friends is strong and powerful to a fault, yet harboring a common goal in the way of an extremely personal secret. Can Chastity find a way to unlock their collective hearts? Or will loving her so deeply they're willing to split her affections be the downfall of their budding new relationship?Corrupting Chastity is a sizzling, stand-alone reverse harem love story filled with suspense, humor, romance, and enough white-hot action to melt your kindle while you're still holding it (author not responsible for melted kindles). HEA guaranteed!

Sven's Mark (Juric Crime Family, #1)


Rae B. Lake - 2021
    She was clad in a long, white gown, being dragged down the aisle by a dubious ally.She’s nothing but a hindrance, a headache I don’t want, and a constant reminder that I made a grave mistake. The moment I put my mark on her it solidified to the world she’s mine, but it doesn’t matter. To this day she’s still fighting me, and I doubt it’ll ever change. Yet I’m captivated by her strength. Women like Ema aren’t meant for men like me. She doesn’t fit in my world, and she doesn’t want to be in it. None of that matters when an enemy makes an attempt at her life. She’s mine even if she doesn’t want to accept it.I’ll be damned if she’s ever taken away from me.

Bystander: A Dark Bratva Romance (Lenkov Dynasty Book 1)


Sassa Daniels - 2021
    

Broken Queen


Brook Wilder - 2021
    Then he broke me.Sal Faliero chained me to his bed and forced his ring on my finger.In public, I was his queen – the mother of his child. In private, I’m nothing but his possession.I thought I found the bottom to his cruel games.But each day, he proves how much further I can fall.He demands my total obedience.My complete submission.He wants me on my knees.Begging him for mercy.Even if it means he has to break me.Broken Queen is a dark Romance & Psychological suspense novel by bestselling author Brook Wilder.WARNING: This book contains scenes that may be disturbing to some readers.

Captive (Bale's Bedtime Stories, #1)


Sarah Bale - 2021
    I own it all.And right now, all I want is her.She may be the enemy,But that's not going to stop me,Nothing stops me.I will do everything to have her,Hold her,Keep her. AMELIAI work for a monster,And his rival may not be the answer,But I'm willing to take my chances,To help my family,And escape this situation. But passion leads to danger,While pleasure leads to problems,And the biggest one of all,He's got me CAPTIVE,In body, mind, and heart.

Damaged & Deadly: A World of Chaos Standalone


Samantha Bee - 2021
    Abused. Forgotten. Thrown away. The endless cycle of pain and abandonment that I’ve been living in. Somehow, I never let it break me. Until I met him. His games, his lies, his punishments. They twisted and molded me to fit his desires. He was breaking me down. Leaving this world of misery behind no longer sounded so bad. I had only ever known pain anyways. Until I was saved. Now, I have a new life. New friends. Maybe even a new family. I found a purpose and people who are willing to help me fight back for the first time ever. But everything comes at a price. War is on the horizon and I’m caught right in the middle of it. This time, I have something I’ve never had before, people I want to help protect. I can’t deny my damage. I’ll never be the same again. So this time, I’ll turn my scars into ammunition. This time, I’ll tear down the very ones who hurt me. They call it war. I call it revenge. Because this time?I’m going to be the one that’s deadly.Damaged & Deadly is A World of Chaos standalone. It is a full-length dark romance that can be read on its own.

Wild Beast


Loki Renard - 2022
    He claimed me instead.I was only supposed to be stuck on this planet long enough for my partners to get the necessary paperwork done to make it officially ours. I didn't know it already belonged to something else...Now that wild beast plans to punish and ravage my virgin body as a lesson to all who would violate his world, but when he's done he's not going to send me on my way well-used and sore.He's going to keep me... and he's going to breed me.Publisher's Note: Wild Beast includes spankings and rough, intense sexual scenes. If such material offends you, please don't buy this book.

Big Man Next Door


Penny Wylder - 2021
    He swept me into his arms for a dance.I landed in his bed.Now the walls aren't enough, nothing can keep us apart...Except the reason why he's living next door to me in the first place.Will the truth bring us closer or tear us apart?