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Lumira has no history — only a name and a life she built alone. When men in black suits appear at her door with a photograph of a woman who looks exactly like her, her world collapses in a single sentence: “You’ve been chosen.” Taken against her will and delivered into the ruthless mafia empire of Zarek Volkov, Lumira learns the truth — she wasn’t kidnapped. She was selected. Chosen to replace a dead woman. Chosen to wear another name. Chosen to live another life. Chosen to become a ghost’s shadow. Zarek doesn’t want love. He doesn’t want healing. He doesn’t want consent. He wants continuity. Cold. Dominant. Untouchable. A man who rules through fear and silence. A king who doesn’t negotiate — he commands. As Lumira is stripped of identity, freedom, and choice, a psychological war begins between possession and resistance, control and survival, obsession and defiance. Because she refuses to disappear. And he refuses to let her remain. In a world where power replaces morality and love is a weapon, The Girl in the Photograph is a dark, twisted mafia romance about identity theft, psychological dominance, forced transformation, and a dangerous bond that blurs the line between captivity and connection. Some love stories begin with a kiss. Hers begins with a replacement.

#Romance #Fantasy #Romantasy #Werewolf #Action #Adventure #Revenge #Betrayal #CEO #Business #FemaleLead #WomenEmpowerment Eleanor Whitmore, the second daughter of the prestigious Whitmore family, was born with a golden spoon in her mouth. Wealth and social status followed her throughout her life. She had a caring mother and a protective sister... or so she believed. But one day, her perfect world shattered like fragile glass. Just when she thought life couldn’t get any worse, she had no idea the worst was yet to come. After a series of shocking events left her with nowhere to hide, she chose to fight back against those who had conspired against her. Tormented, tortured, and nearly killed, she eventually found herself carrying an unwanted child. In that moment, she made a choice... she would become a mother. And so, a single mother embarked on a long and arduous journey to seek justice... not only for herself, but for her child.

#PossessiveAlpha #SharpTonguedOmega #RoyalCourt #EnemiesToLovers #SlowBurn #ABO #Mpreg #EliteGuards #KnifeDuke #ScandalRomance #DepartmentOfSpite The Emperor’s bloodhound knows only how to hunt and he’s found a very interesting new prey. Gregoris Frasner doesn’t do polite conversation or slow dances. He doesn’t charm at banquets or linger for court gossip. He kills when ordered, tracks threats no one else can see, and sleeps better when his hands are stained with something real. His loyalty belongs to the Emperor and his Consort. Everything else is temporary. Until Rafael Rosenroth. Rafael was supposed to stay out of this. He’d spent years avoiding his mother’s arranged marriages, carefully balancing court expectations with just enough distance to be safe. But after one too many incidents, he was drafted into Gabriel’s infamous “Department of Spite,” where diplomacy is sharp, everything is weaponized, and affection is more dangerous than betrayal. But fate and Alexandra pushed him right into the depths of hell. What began as a joke turned into an obsessive alpha and an omega who wants nothing to do with him. Books order: Bound by the Mark of Lies (BL) Shadow Unit Scandal: The Commander’s Omega

(A modern day monarchy and drug lord/mafia love triangle romance set in Korea). Historically, it has not gone well when two kings clashed over a woman. Hae Na Ri, 29 year-old, mysteriously crosses over to another universe, one that is called the Kingdom of Korea and ruled by a young and heartbreakingly handsome king in the modern world. She never knew she would beg to return to a world she had hated so much. Her heart is all she has and she will do anything to protect it. Ryu Ha Joon, 33 year-old, a young king, the man with the ability to travel between universes, is intrigued by this young woman with doe eyes who managed to follow him to his world, something unprecedented. He never knew he had the ability to love someone so ferociously. His heart is set on her and he will do anything to keep her by his side. Kang Tae Oh, 32 year-old, a man with the face of an angel was born in the world of crime. Known as the King from Wolya, he holds as much power as a king behind the veil, with a renowned drug lord as his father, next in line to be the dangerous Wolya Gang's leader and the largest club in Seoul where presidents are made and deadly secrets exchanged. Some people always feel out of place no matter where they are, even inside their own body. A deep sense of detachment from others has left a void inside Kang Tae Oh. A void that begins to fill when he meets Hae Na Ri. So how can he give up on this sense of belonging? Two powerful men, both unwilling to give up power and love. Hae Na Ri has a tough choice to make.

Have you ever wondered what happens during death—or what lingers after it? I have. I saw it. I endured it. And it is a story I wish I could forget. Ann Jones lived an ordinary life, indistinguishable from millions of others, until the cruel hand of fate closed around her and shattered everything she knew. What followed was not a single death, but many—each one different, each one more horrific than the last. There are countless ways to die. Accidents, poison, drowning etc. Now imagine one person forced to experience all of them. Ann is trapped in a living hell no human should ever know. Every death strips away another piece of her sanity. Every rebirth drags her back into suffering she cannot escape. With each return, her hope erodes, replaced by a single desperate wish: for life to finally end. To Ann, she wonders what can end her suffering But when she is forced to relive the torment yet again, she begins to question the purpose behind her suffering. Why her? Why this endless cycle? And what unseen force stands at the door between life, death, and rebirth? “No… I don’t want rebirth,” Ann sobbed, clutching her head as her thoughts unraveled. “I just want it to be over. Once and for all. Why me? Why me?” As her sanity fractures, Ann must confront a terrifying truth: Rebirth is not a gift. It is the cruelest form of torture. Rebirth is good when you're able to change what pain you felt before but when rebirth increases the pain what's the point. And if she cannot change what happens at the door of death, she may never truly escape it. Genre: Thriller / MysteryTone: Dark, haunting, yet threaded with fragile hopeCore Themes: Survival, human experimentation, the meaning of death, the cost of rebirth

A dark romance where the kidnapped girl is not afraid of the monster... she's excited by him. Valeria has always loved danger, darkness, and twisted romance - but only in fiction. Until one night, fiction comes to take her. Instead of fear, panic, or tears... She greets her kidnapper with a smile. And that breaks everything Dimitri thought he knew.

A series of short stories filled with death and depression, all written carrying the overarching theme of inner darkness.

Born and raised in a lab Tristan must figure out how to live and survive in the outside world. To make matters worse he has 4 others to look after. He's the oldest but is always being taken care of, to make sure his lab siblings want for nothing, Tristan will need to make a difficult decision. The goal is to provide for his siblings but he ends up living just like he was groomed to live. On top of everything else, there are four alphas who want to mate with him, and they don't mind sharing. Will Tristan accept his fate? Or will he runaway?

At St. Jude’s University, the elite come to study, and the dangerous come to hide. For the girl known as Fallon Grey, this prestigious campus was supposed to be a hiding place—a way to bury the screams and the gunfire of a night that still haunts her dreams. Her memory is a shattered mirror; she remembers nothing before the age of nine, not even her real name. She is a ghost clinging to a borrowed identity. She thought her biggest challenge would be surviving her cold, elite roommates. But, she was wrong. She didn't realize she had walked straight into a trap set by two of the most dangerous men she will ever meet. One claims to be her protector. One appears to be her predator. In the darkness of the underworld, both are monsters. Professor Atlas Vane is magnetic and deadly, eyeing Fallon as a mystery to solve—or a pawn to discard. Opposite him is Adrian Sterling, he is the only man who knows the truth—that Fallon is a ghost inhabiting a body that doesn't belong to her. He watches her with a gaze so intense it feels like a cage, claiming he wants to save her while pulling her deeper into a world of blood and shadows. As a storm gathers over St. Jude’s, the lines between love and war begin to blur. One man wants to break her heart to win a game, while the other wants to own her soul to settle a debt. In a den of vipers, the truth is a death sentence. When the rain starts to fall and the past catches up, will she finally remember who she really is? Or will she be crushed between two men who would rather see her dead than let the other have her? ~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~ “Don’t pray for a saviour, little bird. If you ever find one, it’s only because I haven’t finished digging his grave yet."

Life can be hard. Sometimes, it feels like the world is against you, and no matter how strong you try to be, sadness follows you everywhere. Hannah knows this feeling too well. She has faced pain and loss, carrying heavy burdens that never seem to leave her heart. Nights are the hardest, when silence surrounds her and memories whisper like shadows. Yet even in the darkest moments, a small spark of hope stays alive inside her. It pushes her to keep moving, to keep fighting, even when everything seems lost. This is a story about pain, courage, and the ties that connect a mother to her child. It is about waiting, longing, and the quiet strength that grows when life is unfair. Somewhere ahead, destiny is waiting—and when it comes, nothing will ever be the same.

All her life, Emira wanted only one thing. Freedom. Born as an Omega, her life in Moonville Pack was nothing but endless pain and humiliation. All she wanted was a chance to breathe without fear. So, she waited and bided her time, planning her escape every minute. Once she turned eighteen, what little protection she had, would be gone and she would be forced by her pack to mate with the highest bidder. Like hell, she was going to do that! So she made a plan. Just one. Run. Disappear and don’t look back. If she succeeded in breaking up with her pack, then she would live a normal life. But fate was never kind to girls like her. Before she could escape, she was seen really seen, for the first time. Not with kindness, not with care, but with cold, possessive purpose. The enforcer from Stormhold Pack, the most feared pack in the world, took one look at her and claimed her… as a slave. But that was not the worst part.... There was more... She was to be a slave not just to him... He was one of the triplets. And that meant, she would belong to three masters…

Aria Collins lives loud, reckless, and unafraid — until she crosses paths with a man who knows exactly how dangerous the world really is. Lucas Hayes doesn’t chase chaos. He hunts it. An ex-soldier hiding behind a boxing gym and brutal discipline, Lucas recognizes threats others miss. And Aria — fearless, visible, impossible to control — is already standing in their line of fire. Attraction burns hot and forbidden. Secrets bleed into kisses. And when the city’s darkest trade turns its gaze on her, love stops being a weakness… …and becomes a weapon. In Chaotic Punches, hearts don’t just fall — they fight to survive.

Clair Sinelle is a semi-ambitious widow living in Jersey City, NJ. She Commutes to New York everyday to work in her journalist job downtown in Manhattan. However, her ambitions reach beyond her work and into her love life as she obsesses over a coworker who looks just like her deceased lover. There is one problem however...he's engaged. How her repressed emotions begin to take over her...only time will tell.

After criticizing the ending of a tragic BL novel, War Prize, Yan Ling opens his eyes not in his bed, but on a blood-soaked battlefield, kneeling in chains as General Yan Ling of Shen Qi, the fallen empire’s majestic general. Now defeated, captured and alive as a war prisoner. The one who stands above him is Wei Li Feng—the ruthless young general who orchestrated Shen Qi’s fall, a man the world does not yet know is the crowned king of the victorious Wei Bing Empire. Cold, brilliant, and terrifyingly calm, Wei Lifeng does not want Yan Ling’s loyalty… but him instead. Taken alive as a symbol of conquest, Yan Ling is dragged into a fate far crueler than death—bound to an enemy king who finds pleasure in his defiance, fascination in his hatred, and ownership in his existence. But Wei Lifeng is not the only one watching. A playful enemy prince skilled in forbidden arts, a gentle immortal who offers warmth with utmost care and devotion, and a notorious Demon King whose obsession transcends life and death all converge around Yan Ling—each claiming him in their own way. As Yan Ling struggles to survive a world that extends beyond mortals and cultivation, he realizes something is deeply wrong. This is no longer the novel he read. Someone called him here deliberately and the twist? Among the men who desire him, one hides the truth of why Yan Ling was chosen—and what price must be paid for breaking the story’s original ending. Caught between power, obsession, war, and love, Yan Ling must uncover the will that summoned him… or let himself be consumed by a destiny that refuses to let him escape.

In a world teetering on the edge of war, two strangers—one an inexperienced thief, the other a fierce and independent survivor—are thrown together by fate. As chaos engulfs their homeland, they must navigate danger, deception, and their own inner demons to survive. Along the way, they discover unexpected connections, the fragile hope of innocence, and the strength that comes from trusting someone in a world where trust is a luxury. Ashes of the Silent Dawn is a tale of survival, courage, and the delicate sparks of love that can bloom even amidst the harshest battles.

Danni’s world shatters the day her father dies. Her mother has become a hollow shell of who she once was, and Danni is left to pick up the pieces alone. Every day feels like a battle just to breathe, to move, to find something resembling normal. Then her ex shows up — stirring old wounds and turning her already broken life into chaos. As if that weren’t enough, the people she trusted most begin acting... strange. Secrets twist around her like shadows, and nothing feels real anymore. And that’s when he appears — the mysterious stranger who keeps showing up just in time to save her. There’s something familiar about him, something that tugs at her soul. But the more she dreams of the haunting white wolf that stalks her nights, the more she wonders if her mind is unraveling… or if something far darker is calling to her.

In Yi Ti, the Mandate of Heaven is not a metaphor. It is Heaven’s sanction to rule — and history remembers what happens when that sanction rests on a woman’s head. The last Empress, the Amethyst Empress, was legitimate, Heaven-favoured, and crowned — and still her brother rose against her. Her reign did not fail for lack of right, but because right has never been enough to still ambition. Since then, every woman who stood too close to the throne has been measured against that bloodstained precedent. So when Princess Ruyan is born marked — a spirit-walker of the imperial line — the court does not see a blessing. It sees a repetition. Even if she refused the crown, others would raise it for her. Even if she stood aside, men would marry her into claims and call it Heaven’s will. The Emperor cannot crown her without inviting the same war that ended the Amethyst Empress. He cannot keep her close without letting history gather its knives again.

Twelve years have been spent by Nora searching for a love that was never really hers. Her goal is dashed, however, when she eventually marries Dave Trump and is arrested for the murder of her best friend Rose Monroe on their wedding day. She loses everything after being labelled a murderer and left behind by everyone. She gets freed after four years, but the past still haunts her. She unearths a network of obsession, treachery, and lethal secrets in her quest to clear her name and locate her kids. Lucas, a stranger, offers assistance, although it's unclear why. As devastating revelations and assassination attempts come to light, Nora comes to the conclusion that certain secrets are worth dying for. In a battle between love and vengeance, will she reclaim her life—or become a victim of the chains that have bound her for so long? I feel this may not be what readers are looking for. A new and captivating multi-novel series will be launching soon!

“By the time I’m finished with you, you’ll forget your own name… but you’ll never forget mine” —————×————— Amalia Moretti should have died in that alley. Instead, Dante Castellano decided she was worth saving. A mafia king feared for his cruelty and power, Dante doesn’t rescue people, he claims them. With one signature on a contract, Amalia becomes his wife for a year, trapped in a world ruled by blood, secrets, and control. Living under Dante’s roof means obeying his rules and enduring his attention. Every touch lingers too long. Every look feels dangerous. Fear turns into heat, and hatred blurs into desire. What starts as possession becomes obsession. But as Amalia digs into the truth behind her brother’s death, she uncovers lies that threaten everything Dante has built and everything she feels for him. Loving him could destroy her. Leaving him might get her killed.