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Mercy
Debra Anastasia - 2017
Murder is in my blood now. It runs through my veins and though I hide the monster I see in the mirror with ink, it doesnโt keep him from coming out. My street name is Mercy, but I never show any. Except for her. I watch Becca, though she doesnโt know. She saved me a long time ago; the day my father killed my mother. Her bravery turned her into a target.My father holds a grudge and knife with the same proficiency, and Becca is the focus of his hatred. And Iโm the only monster who can save her.
Devious Kisses
Thandiwe Mpofu - 2020
๐ฐ๐'๐ ๐ฑ๐๐๐ ๐ฏ๐๐๐ ๐บ๐๐๐๐๐.โ โ Hereโs the 411 about high schoolโwell, at least for my high school, Clintwood Academy.โ โ ๐Itโs a fucking warzone.โ ๐Everyone has a grudge against someone else. โ ๐Itโs the breeding ground for losers, jealous broken-hearted girls, and acne covered fools with zero game.โ ๐The disgustingly rich kids are vile, vindictive, popular, and the mecca of a social life worth a damn.โ ๐Lastly, high school is simply survival of the fittest.โ โ And I was the fittest of them all. Once.โ โ Once, before I set up to take the fall for an attempted murder of one of the Fitz brothers, the golden boys of St. Jude High, our sworn rival enemy.โ โ Before I was played for a kiss and it worked. โ โ Now, the Fitz brothers hate me.โ They suspect me.โ They want to destroy me.โ They know everything about me, and I hate them for it.โ โ And now, weโll all be living together, like one big, happy step-family. With secrets brimming, hatred festering, and other feelings I have no business having for my step-cousin-brothers or whatever, haunting me night and day.โ โ Now, letโs kiss and be forever rivalsโฆโ
Neon Gods
Katee Robert - 2021
But from the moment I crossed the River Styx and fell under his dark spell... he was, quite simply, mine.Society darling Persephone Dimitriou plans to flee the ultra-modern city of Olympus and start over far from the backstabbing politics of the Thirteen Houses. But all thatโs ripped away when her mother ambushes her with an engagement to Zeus, the dangerous power behind their glittering cityโs dark facade.With no options left, Persephone flees to the forbidden undercity and makes a devilโs bargain with a man she once believed a myth... a man who awakens her to a world she never knew existed.Hades has spent his life in the shadows, and he has no intention of stepping into the light. But when he finds that Persephone can offer a little slice of the revenge heโs spent years craving, itโs all the excuse he needs to help herโfor a price. Yet every breathless night spent tangled together has given Hades a taste for Persephone, and heโll go to war with Olympus itself to keep her closeโฆA modern retelling of Hades and Persephone thatโs as sinful as it is sweet.
Creeping Beautiful
J.A. Huss - 2020
I raised her. I loved her. I taught her how to survive in a world of evil men. But it wasnโt enough.
ADAM
I wasnโt the one who saved her but I did my best.She needed me as much as I needed her. Bought and paid for on the auction block. But not for the reasons you think. She was my weapon.
DONOVAN
I wasnโt the one who lied to her but I hid her truth. She was broken before I got there. Wild and angry. Defiant and bratty. But she trusted me most. She loved me best.So I set her free.
Indie Anna Accorsi is a woman lost in her past.
A pretty little nightmare.A gorgeous piece of misery.A mess of lovely darkness.
She is creeping beautiful.
And now we want her back.
Spin
C.D. Reiss - 2014
The one she's just about addicted to, is more than forbidden. With felony-black eyes and a mouth built for lies, loving him is one step away from illegal.But her body keeps overriding her brain. Maybe it's time to stop playing by the rules.Antonio is obsessed. Theresa's the last woman he should touch. She's going to get him killed. She's dangerous. Poison. The wrong woman. Except... She's perfect.And they both figure... One more time. Just one more time. One more time and they won't get killed. One more time and they won't get caught.One.More.Time...**MATURE AUDIENCES--Rough sex. Dirty talk. Criminal activity. Cursing. Fisticuffs. Closed course. Professional driver. Do not try this at home.**