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Make You Mine: A Dark High School Bully Romance by Shantel Tessier
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Thorn
Tracy Lorraine - 2019
From the moment she steps foot in Rosewood Highโ it's clear she must go.And I'll use my power to get rid of her. The betrayal I'm reminded of each time our eyes lock must end.She's a lost rich girl, trying to recover from the death of her parents. But none of that is my concern.This is my life. My rules. My senior year. What I say goes.And I say she's done.Until she proves me wrong...
Crowned Crows of Thorne Point
Veronica Eden - 2021
My hope is cracking and Iโm running out of options.But thereโs a rumor on campus.And Iโm desperate enough to seek out the Crows as my last resort.Wren Thorneโs reputation precedes him, but I wonโt take no for an answer.๐๐ณ๐ฆ๐ฏThe night belongs to us.We run this town.Wear the rumors like crowns.But after losing the most important thing, my brothers are all I have left.Our bond runs deeper than blood.When Rowan comes looking for our help, I do one thing I shouldnโt: ๐ฃ๐ณ๐ฆ๐ข๐ฌ ๐ข๐ญ๐ญ ๐ฎ๐บ ๐ณ๐ถ๐ญ๐ฆ๐ด.She asked for monsters? Iโll show her one.Crowned Crows of Thorne Point is a dark new adult enemies to lovers college romantic suspense intended for mature readers. This book is the first in the Crowned Crows series following a gritty brotherhood of antihero bad boys and the feisty heroines that capture their hearts. The plot continues across the next novels and each book in the series should be read in order. If youโre not a fan of morally bankrupt book boyfriends, steer clear. This mature new adult romance contains dubious situations, crude language, and intense sexual/violent content that some readers might find triggering or offensive. Please proceed with caution.
Filthy Rich Boys
C.M. Stunich - 2019
That should be easy, right? Trash like her doesnโt belong at Burberry Prep. No, Marnye Reed is going down, and we plan to make a spectacle out of it. Letโs see who can make her fall in love first. Betโs on. Any takers? *** Take on the filthy rich boys. Theyโre the idols of the school, veritable gods on earth. Old Money. New money. A rising star. These guys are nothing like the ones at my old school. I might come from nothing, but Iโm determined to be someone, and I wonโt let them get in my way. They say theyโll make my life a living hell; I think they mean to keep that promise. ***FILTHY RICH BOYS is a 97,000 word reverse harem/mature high school bully romance novel. This is book one of four in the series. Contains foul language and sexual scenes; any sex featured is consensual.
Dark Vows
Sinistre AngeStella Moore - 2021
Arranged alliances, blackmailed brides, reluctant vows... happily-ever-after might be a fantasy.This wickedly hot collection of ten never-before-seen dark mafia romances is not for the faint-of-heart.With This Ring by Maren SmithHis for the Keeping by RJ GrayHyland's Property by Felicity BrandonChosen by Daddy by Pepper NorthCollateral by Raisa GreywoodDiamond by Lesley ClarkNot by a Long Road by Tom RhymerDaddy's Little Spy by Stella MooreWhispered Vows by Maggie RyanMad Love by Sinistre Ange
Devil Heir
Rachel Leigh - 2021
I met the devil when I was fourteen years old.Just a kid himself, he was hellbent on making me miserable.By fifteen I hated him.When I was sixteen, I moved as far away as I could.Since Iโve left, my life has been simpleโpeaceful and still.I had no intention of ever returning to Skull Creek.Until tragedy struck and I was called back.Itโs been two years since I saw my step-brother.I hoped he had changed.Butย the devil is still the same.Heโs arrogant and ruthless.Rules the town with an iron fist.Where he walks, crowds part.Nowย his blame is set on me, along with his dark orbs of hate.Itโs time to show him Iโm not the same girl I was back then.If he pushes, Iโll push harder.Where I bend, he will break.As long as he doesnโt find my weakness, I can survive this.Even if my weakness has become the devil himself.
Until You
Penelope Douglas - 2013
It is only appropriate for adult readers age 18+. Have you ever been so angry that hitting things felt good? Or so numb that you actually felt high? The past few years have been like that for me. Traveling between fury and indifference with no stops in between.Some people hate me for it, while others are scared of me. But none of them can hurt me, because I don't care about anything or anyone.Except Tatum.I love her so much that I hate her. We used to be friends, but I found out that I couldn't trust her or anyone else.So I hurt her. I pushed her away.But I still need her. The sight of her centers me, and I can pool all of my anger into her. Engaging her, challenging her, bullying her...they are my food, my air, and the last part of me that feels anything human.But she left. She went to France for a year, and came back a different girl.Now, when I push, she pushes back.
Treachery Prequel
Lily White - 2020
To read the prequel, you can now find it in Treachery (Antihero Inferno #1)Ninth Circle.Treachery.Also known as Tanner Caine.He is a temptation with cold, dark eyes. A man with a seductive smirk and a body built for pure sin. The linchpin of a group of wealthy bad boys known as the Inferno.A dark presence that repels as much as he attracts, Tanner is the poisoned apple I want to bite even when I know it will destroy me.Our story started in college, but I ran from him so far I believed I was safe.I should have known heโd find me eventually.I should have known that nobody escapes.He has me in his sights again with an offer I canโt pass up.I know better than to make a deal with the Devil. Not unless Iโm willing to pay his sensual priceโฆ(Treachery Prequel comes before Treachery of the Antihero Inferno Series and occurs during the college years.) Each novel in the series depicts a unique romance, but the plots through each book connect in one world. For the best experience, read the series in order.Nine Standalone novels. Nine dangerous men. Nine unrepentant sinners youโll hate to love.
Defy
L.J. Shen - 2016
Defy is a prequel to Vicious (Sinners of Saint #1). It is recommended, but unnecessary, to read Defy before reading Vicious.First included in Hot for Teacher Anthology: 19 Stories Filled with Lust and Love.My name is Melody Greene, and I have a confession to make.I slept with my student, a senior in high school.Multiple times.I had multiple orgasms.In multiple positions.I slept with my student and I enjoyed it.I slept with my student and Iโd do it all over again if I could turn back time.My name is Melody Greene, and I got kicked out of my position as a teacher and did my walk of shame a la Cersei Lannister from the principalโs office, minutes after said principal threatened to call the cops on me.My name is Melody Greene, and I did something bad because it made me feel good.Here is why it was totally worth it.
The Rebel of Raleigh High
Callie Hart - 2019
Please be advised, this book comes with a trigger warning. Intended for readers 17+ * Silver Hit me. Kick me. Hurt me. Hate me. Thereโs nothing that the students of Raleigh High can do to Silver Parisi anymore. Over the past year, sheโs had to endure more pain and suffering than most people are asked to bear in their lifetimes. Sheโs a pariah, an outcast, a ghost. Sheโs also never been one to take shit lying down, thoughโฆdespite what half the football team might say. With only one hundred and sixty-eight days left of the school year, it wonโt be long until graduation, and Silverโs planning on skipping town and leaving Raleigh firmly in her rearview mirrorโฆ Until he comes alongโฆ Alex Orphan. Degenerate. Reprobate. Deviant. Alex Morettiโs earned most of his labels, and heโs not ashamed of a single one of them. Heโll earn far worse before heโs finished with his new found โfriendsโ at Raleigh High. Having spent years being ground down under the boot heel of society, itโs time for a little payback. And if exacting revenge upon the heads of the Raleigh elite means he can also help the beautiful girl who hovers in the shadows, then thatโs all for the better. Oil and water. Fire and ice. The differences between Silver and Alex are broader than any chasm. To reach one another, they must take a leap of faith and fall into the divide. And falling? Nothing good ever came from falling.
Dear Ava
Ilsa Madden-Mills - 2020
Once upon a time, I wanted to be part of their world--until they destroyed me.The last thing I expected was an anonymous love letter from one of them.Please. I hate every one of those rich jerks for what they did to me. The question is, which Shark is my secret admirer?Knox, the scarred quarterback.Dane, his twin brother.Or Chance, the ex who dumped me. . .Dear Ava,Your eyes are the color of the Caribbean Sea.Wait. That's stupid.What I really mean is, you look at me and I feel something REAL.It's been ten months since you were here, but I can't forget you.I've missed seeing you walk down the hall.I've missed you cheering at my football games.I've missed the smell of your hair.And then everything fell apart the night of the kegger.Don't hate me because I'm a Shark.I just want to make you mine.Still.Mature Content. Recommended for 18+.A short excerpt of Dear Ava appeared in Team Player 2. (No longer available) This all-new, full-length version is 376 pages and 100,000 words.
Tangled Truths: an enemies to lovers high school reverse harem (The Apocalypse Society Book 2)
Aly Beck - 2022
The Golden Boys
Rachel Jonas - 2020
He isnโt the boy next door, or the kind you trust with your heart. Heโs the devil in designer jeans, with all the charm of a bona fide psycho.Trust me.He swears I did something to cross him before I even stepped foot inside Cypress Prep, but itโs a lie. No one knows better than me that Iโm all out of chances. One more misstep and I can kiss my future goodbye, which means I canโt possibly be guilty of whatever he thinks Iโve done. West marks me with a target anyway, and as this townโs football star, no one dares to go against him. His money, status, and the loyalty of his equally entitled brothers makes him seem untouchable. Only, I know better than that.This false god isnโt infallible like he wants the world to believe. Whenever I stare into those devilish green eyes, I see it plain as day. The chink in his armor. His one and only weakness.Me.The King of Cypress Prep has finally met his match and taking him down just became an inside job.*Final cover coming soon!*
#MNGirl
A.M. Brooks - 2020
The night of my seventeenth birthday leads to the final event that catapults my future in a different direction. One call for help turns into my only chance of survival.Now, the only way to stay safe is to keep hidden.Hidden in a small town in the middle of โNo-whereโ, Minnesota, away from my friends, my prestigious school, and my family, I have to mesh with the other hidden children in order to survive.Though, itโs not just the Bogeyman that keeps me up at nightโฆCiaran Jakobe, with his frosty blue eyes and instant dislike for me sets my nerves on end. There is no escaping his sharp words and constant torment. Every push from him sparks a fire of fight inside me. Every smirk from his full, pink lips makes me want to punch him in the face. Heโs my nemesis and my dark hero. I may be paying for my parentโs mistakes but I wonโt let a Midwest Boy get the best of me.
Tell Me Pretty Lies
Charleigh Rose - 2020
A brand new Tiffany's ring. 2. A lavish home on Heartbreak Hill. 3. Three privileged stepsons.The last thing I expected was to fall for one of them, least of all Thayer Ames.Beautiful, brooding, and untouchable. I knew it was a bad idea. He warned me himself. But he was a thunderstorm, and I never could resist the rain. It was perfectโฆUntil it wasnโt. One night was all it took for our world to crumble, leaving only secrets and lies between us. Now, I have to face him again, but the boy I used to know has become the man who loves to hate me.
Collared
Nicole Williams - 2016
. .Brings her home. Jade Childs spent ten years in captivity, but now that sheโs back, the real battle for survival begins. The media shadows her. Flashbacks haunt her. Her old life evades her. Her so-called new life rejects her. She spent too many years in the dark to recognize the light. She spent too long repressing her feelings to remember how to express them. She spent a decade abandoning hope and cannot dare letting it back into her life. Jadeโs not just defined by what happened to herโsheโs collared to it.When the twenty-seven-year-old woman is found,A community wants to know the story,Parents want to forget the story,Friends want to be a part of the story,And the man who still loves her faces the greatest challenge yet: letting her go.