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Stealing the Throne


Quirah Casey - 2019
    Roxanna Delamontee couldn’t agree more. The day her family was betrayed by the people they trusted most, her innocence went up in flames, and her identity as Amelia burned with it. She rose from the ashes as Roxanna, and she’s going to show the people who killed her family how it feels to burn. She’s spent years plotting her revenge, and no one can stop her. Or so she believes until she meets four of her enemies, men who are determined to steal her heart while she’s stealing the throne.

The First Summer


Melissa Adams - 2018
    Every summer she goes to Summer Camp at Lake Emerald where she reunites with her BFFs Brie and Hazel. Camp gets her away from her super strict parents in LA and she can’t wait to see her epic crush Joel. Joel doesn’t even know her name and she has been adoring him from afar for two summers. But this year, Clary has legit boobs and she’s all grown up, so will Joel finally notice her? She also meets annoying but hot Xander, who is Joel’s best friend and loves embarrassing Clary with snide remarks and his unwavering sarcasm. Logan is an old friend who is also all grown up and this year wants more than being just friends. So Clary finds herself involved with two boys and things are heating up, from a first kiss to a first orgasm. And if you add to the mix Xander’s older, sexy cousin Austin? Things are sure to get complicated. Clary knows she has to make a choice and agonises about it, while going from one heated exchange to another with her boys. But what if the boys knew and she didn’t have to make a choice? What if it was possible to love three or even four boys at once and they agreed to share? What if someone else had noticed and started sending Clary malicious, threatening notes with photos of her romantic encounters? Add some random attacks in the woods surrounding camp and the suspicions start: who is doing this? The resident mean girls Lucy, Hayley and Leah? The bad boys Rob and Justin? Joel’s girlfriend mad southern belle Jemma? This will be a summer of love, sex, discovery, fun and danger for Clary, her boys and her friends.

Bullied by the Baseball Captain


Jenni Sloane - 2019
    Eighteen years old. Framed for a crime I didn’t commit. The man who did commit that crime? He’s been sent to the same reform school as me. Strathmore Reform is draconian—but its strict rules and harsh punishments are nothing compared with the torture I’m suffering at Cole Heller’s hands. Cole Heller, the handsome athlete who can afford to buy himself allies. Cole Heller, who blames me for landing him in here. They’re going to make me pay. Cole has assembled a team to make my life a living hell. There’s Bennett Baker, the brainy TA who I thought might be my protector. Wrong. He’s under Cole’s thumb, and he’s no slouch when it comes to thinking up ways to torture me. Ian Kemp, the rock star who might as well be a god around here—and who’s on nobody’s side but his own. And Ian’s brother and personal bodyguard, Archer—who’s a big, brawny question mark. One timid girl. Four hearts to break. These boys are wealthy, gorgeous, and merciless. If I’m going to survive Strathmore, I have to toughen up. When I hit on the perfect revenge plot, I start to feel like I could take back control. The bullies of Strathmore are determined to break me. But you know what they say: What doesn’t kill you makes you stronger—and more devious. I’ve spent my whole life cowering from people like Cole Heller. But now, I’m going to wind these guys around my little finger—then watch them whimper and beg for release. Bullied by the Baseball Captain is a 68,000 word reverse harem high school bully romance. It’s book one of the Bullies of Strathmore Reform series. It contains explicit sexual content involving characters 18+. Ends with a bit of a cliffhanger, but book two is available for pre-order!

Ricochet


Candice M. Wright - 2020
    It deals with subjects that some readers might find upsetting such as sexual abuse and violence.Due to the graphic nature of the sexy fun times and my leading lady’s trigger finger, this book is only suitable for people over the age of 18.Still with me? Well, buckle up, buttercup, leave your morals and your panties at the door and hold on tight. This ride is about to get bumpy.

Complicated Hearts


Ashley Jade - 2017
    Then he hurt me. He wrecked me. He ruined me. I spent three years putting myself together—fixing what he broke. I never thought I'd see him again after that day. I was counting on it. Little did I know—life had other plans...and things were going to become a lot more complicated. Asher—I finally know who I am. I own it, I embrace it...I'm no longer afraid. I live my life with no regrets now, because I've learned my lesson—the hard way. I thought I had it all figured out. But then my past collides with my present...and things become complicated. Turns out I don't really know myself after all. Landon— My life was all mapped out. I knew exactly what direction I was heading in—I didn't have time for any roadblocks or obstacles. Then I meet her. And him. Now, my heart is split right down the middle. She controls the rhythm. He controls the melody. Complicated doesn't even begin to cover it...and there's only one way this can end. Warning: This story is for mature readers only, due to language and sexual themes. This duet contains explicit content featuring m/f, m/m, m/f/m. Trigger Warning: This story is strange and unconventional. It's everything you hate. That's the only warning I can offer you.

The Bullies Who Loved Me


Mia Belle - 2019
    Now he’s dead and his brother Eric and his friends Ryder and Caden, the Kings of Leighton High, are determined to make my life a living hell. They torment me in the halls, treat me like dirt. They turn the whole school against me, forcing me to be an outcast. I won’t let them break me. I’ll fight back with every ounce I’ve got. But then the truth comes out. Suddenly, the Kings are on my side, protecting me from the other students. I soon learn they’re not the jerks I thought they were. They’re actually…kind, and they want me in their crew. But can I trust them?

Broken Trust


R.A. Smyth - 2021
    Today I start school at Pacific Prep. This is my new lease on life, and I won’t be wasting it. I need this, now, more than ever. I need the education, the promise of a future that I wouldn’t get anywhere else. These rich kids don’t like me though. When Hawk Davenport decides he doesn’t want me here, his friends back him. Along with Hawk, Westley Warren, Cam Rutherford, and Mason Hayes rule this school and nobody dares go against them. They don’t know the real me. I won’t back down.***This book is a reverse harem, meaning the FMC will have three or more love interests. The book also has trigger warnings for emotional/physical bullying, abuse, violent scenes, reference to self-harm and mature content/swearing, so please do not read if you are easily offended or have the mentioned triggers.This book is intended for 18+

Cruel Saints


Evie Kady - 2021
    It isn’t a school for foreigners, either.The peacekeeper? She’s going down.-----I’m already an outsider at this elite political academy in Scotland.A target has been painted on my back by the most popular guys in school.Musical royalty. Political royalty. Actual royalty.They seem to hate girls, especially girls like me who try their best to ignore them.It’s boys vs girls and I’m trapped in the middle.Fine. Because I’m going to show them it’s more powerful to be a sinner when everyone believes you’re a saint. Cruel Saints is a plotty, slow-burn bully romance set in a political academy. It’s Reverse Harem, which means the main character doesn’t choose between her love interests. This is Book 1 of 4, and the series will contain MM.

The Proposition


Cassie Cole - 2019
    Four handsome theater men when all I expected was one. But then they laid a breathtaking proposition on me. One that dropped me, quite literally, to my knees. They want to share me…. In every way. Ryan, the redheaded stagehand bulging with muscle, is looking for a friends-with-benefits situation. Andy, the bespectacled lighting technician with the body of Adonis, wants to court me on elaborate dates for a long-term relationship. Dorian, the slender actor with long hair and a dramatic flair, just wants a platonic friend. And Braden, the beautiful lead actor who I have a huge crush on? He needs a pretend-girlfriend to get his parents off his back. Juggling these four gorgeous men ends up being harder than I ever expected. Especially when Dorian and I become more than just friends, and my fake relationship with Braden turns into something very real. But something strange is happening at the theater. Malfunctioning lights, equipment crashing to the stage, and broken trapdoors—it seems a saboteur is determined to stop us from making it to opening night. And the worst part? Everyone thinks the saboteur is me. Can I find a way to balance the intense love from these four amazing guys? Or will I end up the saboteur’s final victim on opening night? THE PROPOSITION is a suspenseful, steamy Reverse Harem Romance filled with humor, action, and a shocking twist-ending. It also contains sizzling hot menage encounters, in single and multiple partner scenes. HEA guaranteed!

Breath of Chaos


Merry Ravenell - 2019
    A dying dragon. And not even a proper fire-breathing dragon. From Lemuria. Because Reasons. And they were dying. And I was in prison (again). Great. Just. Great. Civil engineer Helena didn't intend to get mixed up with her smoldering-hot ex, Auryn. But an expired passport, a typhoon, and some corrupt government officials (and maybe the cosmos itself) had something to say about that. She especially did not intend to get mixed up with dying alien space dragons living under the sea. They're a nice enough bunch. Except they want her dead. To survive, she'll have to prove that she's destined to be there... by spinning water into air. This is gonna call for more duct tape. Breath of Chaos is a slow-burn sci-fantasy reverse harem romance featuring a brilliant heroine who plays with dragon magic, ancient aliens, and potty water. Hold the beer, this is going to get weird.

Red Handed


Kate King - 2021
    Name your price.”At twenty-three, you would think I could say no to being traded to the enemy, but that’s not how life works when you grow up in an organized crime family. I consider myself lucky to have grown up at all.Ten years ago, my brother was murdered in the gang war that split the city of St. Adrian down the middle. My family took the South Side, and the North Side went to them. The Gentlemen.Now the leader of the Gentlemen is asking for my help and my father has been nice enough to agree to his terms. In exchange for my sister’s protection, I need to cross the divide and live with the family that killed my brother.Too bad I’ve never been great at playing nice.Nico, Beck and Rush are the enemy. The leaders of the Gentlemen. They’re conceited, lying, murderous assholes and they’re the reason I’ve been trained all my life to cheat, steal, and shoot my way to the top.I’m ready to take them down from the inside. I just hope they don’t get to me first. After all, a truce between two enemies is a promise waiting to be broken.Red Handed is an enemies to lovers contemporary mafia romance where the female main character will end up with multiple love interests by the end of the series. All the characters are in their mid-twenties. There are dark themes and graphic violence, but no bullying or violence toward the main character. This is book one of three.

Royal and Reckless


Terry KeysJen Katemi - 2018
    Enter the world of the Royal and Reckless, where the blue bloods run red hot, and scorching secrets lie just beneath the polished surface. Inside these pages, you’ll find stranded royals, fiancees, reverse harem kingdoms, and more than one compromising position. From hidden royalty to secret babies, plots and twisted games, there’s something for everyone in the steamy scandal behind the crowns. Join the Royal and the Reckless with more than twenty sizzling tales of sex, love, intrigue, betrayal, and blackmail! PREORDER your limited edition copy TODAY! Including titles from… New York Times bestselling author Elizabeth Briggs USA Today bestselling author Terry Keys USA Today bestselling author Laura Greenwood J.L. Beck & Syndi Burns Sylvie Stewart Sienna Blake Hazel Parker Kim Carmichael Jen Katemi Skye MacKinnon Carmen Falcone K.C. Finn Arizona Tape Maggie Carpenter Isabella White Summer Cooper Mia Kayla Christine Glover Shandi Boyes Stephanie Morris Scarlett Avery Helen Scott Sybil Bartel M.C. Cerny

Fostering Hope


Amanda Perry - 2018
    With her eighteenth birthday approaching, she's ready to be free of the system and be on her own. But when a social worker places her in a new home, Parker will discover what it means to be part of a family who will do everything in their power to keep her safe. ***Originally published in the Falling for Them Anthology

Book of the Dead: AESLI-00


V.E.S. Pullen - 2020
    All of them seeming to pop up wherever she is.Seriously, do they think she’s stupid?

Handfuls of Shattered Pieces


Kerry Taylor - 2020
    With no memory of how, she has now escaped and finds herself running for her life, fleeing eight years of darkness, pain and silence, suddenly terrified by every sound and movement around her. Rescued by police, she finds the life she left behind long gone. Instead, surrounded by a world she now has very little knowledge or experience of, she is lost, scared and alone, drowning in a sea of harrowing flashbacks and soul destroying nightmares. Just when her terrifying memories threaten to pull her under for good, a light appears, in the shape of Dr Xander King. He has been where she is, scared and alone and he wants to do all he can to help her, including bringing her into the amazing family that, years earlier, had rescued him. In a home she does not know or want, Olivia finds a family she didn't realise she needed, and four men who will forever change her life. They do all they can to show her the way out of the terrifying darkness and into the light, and to help her discover who she is now that she is free. Kade, Kyle, Cole and Matt all have dark pasts of their own, which they still fight every day to survive, but they are determined to show Olivia that together, they can all find a way to repair their shattered pieces and find some happiness. But with the kidnapper's whereabouts unknown, and a serial killer lose on the streets of Chicago, keeping Olivia safe is their first priority. This proves harder than they ever thought, when it becomes obvious Olivia is the key to stopping a series of brutal murders. Now they must do all they can to protect the woman they are all falling fast for, from the evils of this world.This is a reverse harem story with one woman and four loving, protective men. It is the first book in the Pieces of Us series.