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'The Initiation' in the series 'Filthy Rich Americans' by Nikki Sloane follows the story of Marist, the youngest daughter of a wealthy family, and Royce, the eldest son of the richest banking family in America. To join the board of his father's bank, Royce and his fiance must complete a secretive and twisted initiation. The plot delves into the dark romance intertwined with themes of Greek mythology, control, power, and status, revolving around the manipulative Macalister Hale and the challenges faced by Marist and Royce in their arranged relationship.
RAIN STREAKED ACROSS THE WINDOW,blurring the view of the landscape out the back seat of the car as it hurried my sister Emily and me past the front gate. The drive leading up to the Hale estate was lo... - #2
'His Summer Intern' by Jessa Kane is an intense and sexy short read that follows the story of Juno, a woman on the run who stumbles upon Caleb, her savior. Despite Juno's lies about her identity, Caleb is immediately drawn to her and becomes obsessed with keeping her safe. Their relationship evolves into a twisted and wild ride, filled with dramatic twists and turns. The writing style is addictive, capturing the raw and feral nature of their mutual obsession and the intense attraction between the characters.
The plot delves into dark and obsessive themes, showcasing the characters' complex backgrounds and their struggles with past traumas. The story challenges traditional romance tropes, offering a unique take on insta-love that is more akin to a Beauty and the Beast narrative on steroids. Despite the heavy and triggering content, the book delivers a satisfying and gripping happily ever after that is perfectly matched to the characters' twisted personalities.
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Readers found "His Favorite Hucow: Hathor" to be a surprising and enjoyable read with a unique plot centered around a world where kink is king, specifically focusing on the concept of hucows providing milk for children and aficionados. The writing style was described as clean, smooth, and addictive, drawing readers in with a combination of hot, erotic scenes and a well-developed story line. The story follows characters like Meggie and Leo, who are faced with challenging circumstances but find themselves drawn into a world of domination and submission, making it a lightweight yet captivating read.
She moved the cursor to click on the first option, requesting more information. Humankind had populated over twenty star systems and over fifty planets, and she'd never studied them in school, althoug... - #4
'Down London Road' in the 'On Dublin Street' series by Samantha Young follows the intertwining lives of Jo and Cam as secrets are revealed, truths shared, and a deep connection forms between them. Jo, portrayed as a money-hungry individual by some, is shown to be selfless and resilient in her decisions, while Cam evolves from being perceived as a jerk to a caring and understanding individual. The book delves into themes of personal growth, family dynamics, and the complexities of relationships, all while maintaining a captivating and emotional storyline.
The novel explores dark issues like alcoholism, child abuse, and domestic violence with sensitivity and depth. Jo's journey towards self-acceptance and finding true love amidst her struggles is intertwined with heartwarming relationships, intense romance, and well-developed characters. Samantha Young's writing style is described as addictive, emotional, and filled with palpable tension and passion, creating a story that is both romantic and angsty, leaving readers engaged and invested in the characters' lives.
I looked upon the piece of art and wondered what the heck I was looking at. To me it was just a bunch of lines and squares in different colours with some shading here and there. It looked familiar. In...
(Also, see 100 recommendations for the series On Dublin Street ) - #5
'Adele' by Leila Slimani is a compelling and controversial exploration of a woman named Adele who struggles with an insatiable desire for sex while juggling the roles of a wife and mother. The novel delves into themes of female sexuality, addiction, and the complexities of modern motherhood. Slimani's writing style is described as precise, detailed, and non-judgmental, offering a raw and unflinching look at Adele's inner turmoil and self-destructive behaviors. The plot unfolds with Adele's constant pursuit of gratifying her desires, leading to a spiral of self-destruction and emotional detachment from those around her.
Adèle hasbeen good. She has held out for a week now. She hasn’t given in. She has run twenty miles in the past four days. From Pigalle to the Champs-Elysées, from the Musée d’Orsay to Bercy. In the mo... - #6
Something About Aimee (Girls from the Street) by S.E. Smith is a captivating blend of romance, action, and suspense. The story follows Aimee, a strong and lovable character, who navigates her challenging past while encountering Qadir, a wealthy and protective figure. Their relationship is filled with intense emotions, humor, and unexpected twists, making it an engaging read from start to finish. The pacing is quick, with the author masterfully weaving in new characters that keep the readers eager for the next installment.
S.E. Smith's writing style is addictive, drawing readers in with relatable characters and a relatable storyline. Readers appreciate Aimee's resilience and independence, as she asserts herself in a world of wealth and duty. The novel evokes strong feelings, mixing humor, suspense, and romance, reminiscent of earlier works by Smith. Fans of contemporary romance and those new to her writing will find this book a surprise that showcases her talent in a different genre.
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A Curse of Blood & Stone is a gripping sequel that continues the journey of Romy and Zander as they navigate a world filled with action, romance, and betrayal. Set in a fantasy world where characters struggle with their identities and the consequences of their actions, the book delves into themes of power, loyalty, and sacrifice. The intricate plot twists and turns keep readers on the edge of their seats, eagerly following Romy's path to self-discovery and the challenges she faces as a key caster. The writing style is described as addictive and mesmerizing, with a fierce tone that immerses readers in the characters' emotions and the unfolding mysteries of the world.
(Also, see 100 recommendations for the series Fate & Flame ) - #8
'Blossom in Winter' by Melanie Martins seems to revolve around a forbidden romance between Petra and Alexander, who share a complicated relationship due to their age gap and familial connections. The plot appears to be emotional and heavy, involving a rollercoaster of emotions and a love story that defies societal norms. The writing style is described as addicting, pulling readers in with well-developed characters and an engaging storyline that keeps them hooked, eager to find out what happens next.
She usually knowns how to grab my attention, but this time, I remain sitting on my bed in a locked bedroom upstairs with Emma, Carol, and Laura—my friends and classmates from high school. Still wearin... - #9
'Reawakening' by Amy Rae Durreson is a high fantasy novel that blends dragons, spirits, and romance in a captivating world. The story follows the waking dragon Tarnamell, who reacclimates to a world he slept through for a thousand years and pursues the desert spirit Alagard. The book is praised for its effective world-building, strong characters, and persuasive romance, with Durreson's writing style being described as addictive and well-researched.
THEDRAGON came out of the cold north, riding the wind on vast golden wings. He had been sleeping for centuries, his dreams barely disturbed by the rise and fall of the great empires and realms of men.... - #10
H. Rider Haggard's 'King Solomon's Mines' is a classic adventure novel set in uncharted Africa, following the English adventurer Allan Quatermain on a quest to find a lost friend and a legendary treasure. The story is filled with imaginative perils, exciting discoveries, and a sense of mystery that keeps the reader engaged. The writing style is described as addictive, entertaining, and easy to read, transporting readers to a different time and place with its vivid descriptions and captivating storyline.
IT Is A CURIOUS thing that at my age—fifty-five last birthday—I should find myself taking up a pen to try and write a history. I wonder what sort of a history it will be when I have done it, if I ever...