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Manacled

SenLinYu

925 pagesdark romance
(163k)Scorching

Enslaved and captive in Voldemort's dystopia, Hermione must survive her enemy captor — and her feelings for him.

forbidden romance
Cover of Heir of Fire (Throne of Glass, #3)

Heir of Fire (Throne of Glass, #3)

Sarah J. Maas · Throne of Glass #3

580 pagesromantasy
(1.6M)Warm

A broken assassin travels to a fae land to unlock her true power — and discovers her destiny may cost everything.

forbidden romanceforced proximity
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Ignite Me

Tahereh Mafi · Shatter Me #3

408 pagesyoung adult romance
(687k)Warm

To save the world, Juliette must trust the enemy commander she once feared — and may now love.

forbidden romanceforced proximity
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The Sins of Silas

Kylie Snow · The Otacian Chronicles #2

784 pagesromantasy
(21k)Steamy

The Slayer of Witches finds his lost love alive — and she's the very thing he hunts.

forbidden romance
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Heart of Obsidian (Psy-Changeling, #12)

Nalini Singh · Psy-Changeling #12

480 pagesparanormal romance
(28k)Steamy

The most dangerous Psy alive has spent years hunting one woman — not to destroy her, but to protect her.

forced proximity
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Shadowfever (Fever, #5)

Karen Marie Moning · Fever #5

898 pagesurban fantasy romance
(113k)Scorching

Mac must stop the deadliest book of dark magic — and survive the man who may be just as dangerous.

slow burnenemies to loversfae romance
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Daggermouth

H.M. Wolfe · The Heart #1

564 pagesdark romance
(56k)Steamy

A mercenary botches her assassination target — and is forced to marry the very man she was sent to kill.

enemies to loversarranged marriagemarriage of convenience
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Kingdom of Claw

Demi Winters · The Ashen #2

586 pagesromantasy
(41k)Steamy

Two women fight for survival and forbidden love as ancient magic wakes across a Viking-inspired kingdom.

forced proximityforbidden romance
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The Jasad Crown

Sara Hashem · The Scorched Throne #2

681 pagesromantasy
(20k)Steamy

A fugitive queen and her enemy's champion must choose between their kingdoms and each other as war looms.

forbidden romanceforced proximity
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Iron Flame

Rebecca Yarros · The Empyrean #2

640 pagesromantasy
(2.7M)Scorching

Violet survived year one — but year two means enemies, secrets, and a love that could destroy everything.

forbidden romance
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Game of Hate and Lies

L.J. Andrews · The Broken Kingdoms #5

380 pagesromantasy
(18k)Steamy

She's a queen fighting to save the man she loves — who now sees her only as an enemy.

enemies to loversamnesiafairy tale retelling
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Mother of Death & Dawn

Carissa Broadbent · The War of Lost Hearts #3

722 pagesromantasy
(88k)Steamy

Separated by war and imprisonment, two lovers must sacrifice everything to save their world — and each other.

forbidden romanceforced proximity
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Ecstasy Unveiled (Demonica, #4)

Larissa Ione · Demonica #4

262 pagesparanormal romance
(29k)Scorching

A demon assassin and the angel sworn to stop him must surrender to each other to survive.

forbidden romanceforced proximity
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Opposition

Jennifer L. Armentrout · Lux #5

533 pagesparanormal romance
(91k)Warm

With aliens invading and the lines between ally and enemy gone, love may be the most dangerous weapon left.

forced proximityforbidden romance
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MacRieve (Immortals After Dark, #13)

Kresley Cole · Immortals After Dark #13

358 pagesparanormal romance
(30k)Scorching

A tormented Highland werewolf claims a human slave at auction — but his savage instincts may destroy her.

forced proximity
Cover of Nobody's Hero (Rescue Me Saga, #2)

Nobody's Hero (Rescue Me Saga, #2)

Kallypso Masters · Rescue Me Saga #2

427 pageserotic romance
(12k)Scorching

A retired Marine resists the Goth singer he once rescued — until she offers herself as his submissive.

forbidden romance
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Dark Needs at Night's Edge (Immortals After Dark, #4)

Kresley Cole · Immortals After Dark #4

368 pagesparanormal romance
(54k)Scorching

A mad vampire imprisoned in a manor falls for the phantom ballerina only he can see.

forced proximityforbidden romance
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Goldfinch

Raven Kennedy · The Plated Prisoner #6

402 pagesromantasy
(125k)Scorching

A fae king tries to erase her — but the pair bond connecting her to Slade cannot be destroyed.

forced proximityforbidden romance
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Broken by Daylight

Elizabeth Helen · Beasts of the Briar #4

672 pagesromantasy
(20k)Scorching

She must help her fated mate claim his throne — by letting him go to another woman.

forced proximity
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Outlander (Outlander, #1)

Diana Gabaldon · Outlander #1

627 pageshistorical romance
(1.2M)Scorching

A 1940s nurse slips through a standing stone into 1743 Scotland — and into the arms of a Highland warrior.

forced proximity
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Taken by Midnight (Midnight Breed, #8)

Lara Adrian · Midnight Breed #8

370 pagesparanormal romance
(24k)Scorching

A scarred survivor finds forbidden heat with a brooding vampire warrior as dark forces close in.

forbidden romanceforced proximity
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The Wrath of the Fallen

Amber V. Nicole · Gods & Monsters #4

673 pagesromantasy
(24k)Scorching

A god and his monster must race across realms to save reality before an ancient darkness consumes them both.

forbidden romanceforced proximity
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Night of Masks and Knives

L.J. Andrews · The Broken Kingdoms #4

370 pagesromantasy
(20k)Steamy

She searched years for her stolen sweetheart — and found him reborn as a ruthless criminal lord.

second chancechildhood sweetheartsfairy tale retelling
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Thorns & Fire

Helen Scheuerer · The Ashes of Thezmarr #2

448 pagesromantasy
(16k)Steamy

A legendary Warsword will lie, sacrifice everything, and risk losing her — to keep the woman he's fated to love alive.

forbidden romance