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Save:For fans of bold, emotionally raw BDSM romance, "Hostile Takeover" delivers high-heat and high-emotion in spades, with unforgettable characters and an unflinching look at love and healing through kink. It's not for the faint of heart, but if you love it you'll probably be hooked on the whole series!
Hostile Takeover is the fifth book in the Knights of the Board Room series by Joey W. Hill. The story revolves around Marcie, a strong and determined young woman who sets her sights on Ben O'Callahan, the last of the Knights who is still single. Despite Ben's Dominant nature and reluctance to open up, Marcie pursues him with unwavering determination, leading to a captivating tale of love, growth, and self-discovery. The book delves into the world of BDSM with intricate character development and a plot that keeps readers engaged from start to finish.
The writing style of Joey W. Hill in Hostile Takeover is described as intense, rich, and vivid, taking BDSM erotica to a whole new level. The characters are complex and well-developed, with a focus on emotional depth and personal growth. The book explores themes of love, self-worth, and overcoming personal obstacles, making it a compelling read for fans of the series and newcomers alike.
Peter gave him a sidelong glance as he made his coffee. Out of habit, he poured Ben’s, leaving it caffeine-coma black as he added sugar and cream to his own Colombian blend. “Janet hears you barking l...May 2012•408 pages
(Also, see 100 recommendations for the series Knights of the Board Room ) - #2
Save:In the book "Highlander Taken" by Juliette Miller, the story centers around the fierce warrior Kade Mackenzie and Laird Morrison's daughter, Stella. As Stella, who has been subjected to severe abuse, meets Kade at a gathering, a passionate love story unfolds amidst clan conflicts and suspense. The novel delves into the awakening of Stella's sexuality by Kade in a gentle yet raw manner, set against the backdrop of a well-described historical setting. Despite the predictable traitor subplot, the book combines romance, sensuality, and a well-thought-out plot that keeps the reader engaged.
The second installment in the Clan Mackenzie series, "Highlander Taken," continues the saga of the Mackenzie clan with a focus on Kade and Stella's evolving relationship. The narrative, although burdened by excessive inner monologue from Stella, offers a compelling and engaging love story. The author's skill in portraying Kade as a larger-than-life hero who helps Stella overcome her fears and strengths shines through, making the book a captivating read filled with passion and romance.
Turning to see who it was, my heart skipped an uneasy beat as our eyes met across the crowded room. I quickly looked away, shaken by the unnerving connection. With some difficulty, I could name the em...May 2013•384 pages - #3
Save:A deliciously dark, ultra-steamy Hades and Persephone retelling that’s perfect for myth-loving romance readers seeking a heavy dose of kink. If you’re in it for the plot, you may want to look elsewhere, but if you crave fiery chemistry and mythological flair, add this to your TBR!
The Eighth House: Hades & Persephone by Eris Adderly is a dark and passionate retelling of the classic Greek myth. Set in a world where Hades rules with a bit of a temper and the relationship between Hades and Persephone always has elements of BDSM, this book offers a unique and intense take on the well-known tale. The story delves into the deeper, darker aspects of Hades' world, exploring whether the Goddess of Spring can find happiness with the Lord of the Dead, who craves control not only over his realm but also in the bedroom. Persephone's character is portrayed as strong and complex, revealing her true self and potential under the guidance of Hades.
The writing style of Eris Adderly in The Eighth House is described as immersive, with well-done BDSM elements and a steamy narrative that captures the readers' attention. The author's attention to detail in incorporating Greek mythology and the fine nuances of the gods and goddesses is evident, adding depth and authenticity to the story. The book is praised for its unique premise, engaging prose, and the chemistry between the characters, particularly highlighting the evolution of the power dynamics in the relationship between Hades and Persephone.
Amid purpling dusk and the late summer breeze and brine of a secluded stretch of beach just southwest of Smyrna, Persephone wore a false face. And, as she had for ages now, she offered a smile of fals...August 2017•279 pages - #4
Save:DEADLINE follows the misadventures of Harrietta Lee, a paranormal investigator in New York City. After a blood magic ritual gone awry, Harry struggles to make ends meet as a freelancer. When offered a life-changing case by a low-tier warlock, she finds herself in deeper trouble than ever, navigating a world of sewer monsters, trust fund white boys, succubus dommes, and complex relationships with characters like Miriam and her sister.
Ahn's writing style introduces a simple yet engaging plot that sets up the world and characters effectively, creating a fun and thrilling ride. The book delves into Harry's complicated relationships, her inner struggles, and her flawed decision-making, making her a relatable and flawed protagonist in this urban fantasy novel with elements of BDSM and queer representation.
She’s wearing nothing but a clean white shift and a grin too wide for a human mouth. Some of the civilians passing by see her, but they hastily avert their eyes and quicken their footsteps. I hold her...May 2018•186 pages - #5
Save:Over-the-top, addictively smutty, and pure escapism - The Professional delivers exactly what it promises but may not work for everyone. Come for the steam, stay for the fantasy.
The Professional Part 1 by Kresley Cole is an ultra steamy New Adult Erotic romance following the story of Natalie Porter, a grad student who discovers her connection to the Russian Mafia and is swept into a world of extreme wealth and forbidden pleasures by the enigmatic enforcer, Aleksandr Sevastyan. The plot moves quickly, throwing the characters into a whirlwind of lust, danger, and intrigue, with a writing style that is described as captivating, descriptive, and filled with scorching encounters.
Other than that, we were as different as we could be. Whereas she was leggy and tan with twinkling blue eyes and cropped black hair, I was short and top-heavy, with long red hair and pale-as-a-porcela...2013•416 pages - #6
Save:A bold, emotionally-driven, and super steamy lesbian romance that packs both heart and heat - ideal for readers craving more than just fluff or formula in their love stories.
"The Night Off" by Meghan O'Brien follows the story of Nat Swayne, a high-priced escort who excels at fulfilling the fantasies of her clients without getting emotionally involved. When she meets Emily Parker, a woman who craves to surrender control, their intense night of play turns into something more. As their connection deepens, old habits and past traumas threaten their budding relationship. The book is praised for its believable characters, intense sex scenes, and the gradual development of a sweet romance amidst the backdrop of BDSM.
O'Brien's writing style in "The Night Off" is commended for its ability to elevate the story above pure erotica by making readers care about the characters. The plot is described as engaging, with unexpected turns that keep readers on the edge of their seats. The author skillfully weaves a lesbian romance around multi-layered characters, increasing the heat of their sexual chemistry while also focusing on emotional depth and character growth.
Emily Parker nearly dropped her car keys when a strong arm caught her around the waist and a hand clamped over her mouth, muffling her surprised yelp. Heart hammering crazily, she struggled to reach h...July 2012•270 pages - #7
Save:'Wicked Opportunity' by Sian Ceinwen revolves around Lexi, a female character who explores a fantasy world of dominance and submission with multiple partners. The story delves into the steamy relationships Lexi develops with a band of men, each offering a unique dynamic that pushes the boundaries of traditional romance novels. The writing style of the book focuses heavily on explicit scenes, exploring themes of BDSM, polyamory, and self-discovery among the characters, leading to a narrative that is both intense and provocative.
January 2022•299 pages - #8
Save:Steamy, dark, and intense - a must for Omegaverse fans who don’t mind morally gray alphas and edgy romance, but some scenes may go too far for sensitive readers.
In 'Her Broken Alpha' by Isoellen, the story revolves around Darre, a dark and remorseless alpha, and Naya, a kidnapped omega who enters his chaotic world against his will. Despite the initial animosity, a mutual claiming and unbreakable bond form between them, leading to a possessive and dominant relationship. The book delves into themes of hierarchy, arranged marriages, intense heat levels, and immersive world-building, all set in a dark and dystopian world reminiscent of 'The Hunger Games'. The writing style is described as engaging, with well-developed characters and unexpected twists that keep the reader engaged.
"Why are you so fidgety today, dear one?" Sweet-voiced and girlish even though she was old enough to have several grandchildren, Mother’s tone held disappointment. "The boy and his father will be here... - #9
Save:'Sing Me to Sleep' by R.M. Virtues is a spicy and emotional paranormal romance novel that follows the story of Penelope, who is dealing with trauma and insomnia. After trying sleeping pills, she experiences sleep paralysis and encounters a presence that turns out to be a demon with unexpected intentions. The book delves into themes of love, trauma, and the supernatural world, with a writing style that is described as mature, engaging, and beautifully written by readers.
The plot of 'Sing Me to Sleep' is filled with twists, steamy scenes, and a unique take on the paranormal genre. Readers appreciate the character development, the chemistry between the main characters, and the exploration of deep emotions intertwined with a spicy romance. The book offers a fast-paced and intriguing storyline that keeps readers engaged from start to finish.
Mist and shadows. All she can see is mist and shadows. Both living, both breathing, neither welcoming in any sense of the word. The latter curls in on her like gnarled hands, yearning to touch, to tas...October 2021•173 pages - #10
Save:In "Mine to Break" by Joely Sue Burkhart, readers are transported into a world where Mal, the Mistress of Dallas, seeks a new submissive and perhaps something more in her life. Colby, an ex-military narcotics cop who is struggling with stress, guilt, and PTSD, finds himself on the edge. Despite being an unlikely couple at first glance, Mal and Colby may end up being exactly what the other needs. The story delves into their journey of self-discovery, love, and healing, with well-developed characters and a touch of romance that feels real and heartfelt. The book is part of 'The Connaghers' series, where the characters from previous books make appearances, adding depth and growth to the storyline.
July 2017•221 pages
