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Lover Unbound

J.R. Ward · 509 pages

The ruthless and brilliant brother Vishous possesses a destructive curse and a frightening ability to see the future. As a member of the Brotherhood, he has no interest in love or emotion, only the battle with the Lessening Society. But when a mortal injury puts him in the care of a human surgeon, Dr. Jane Whitcomb compels him to reveal his inner pain and taste true pleasure for the first time-unt

Morally Gray Love InterestForced ProximityTortureCaptor and Captive
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Seduced in the Dark

C.J. Roberts · 378 pages

Captor and CaptiveMorally Gray Love InterestForced ProximityDark Romance
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Last Argument of Kings

Joe Abercrombie · 647 pages

The King of the Union lies on his deathbed, the peasants revolt, and the nobles scramble to steal his crown. No one believes that the shadow of war is about to fall across the heart of the Union. Only the First of the Magi can save the world, but there are risks.

GrimdarkRebels and ResistanceWar and Its AftermathIntense
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The Ashes & the Star-Cursed King

Carissa Broadbent

The Bookish Box Exclusive Luxe Edition of The Ashes & the Star-Cursed King Love is a sacrifice at the altar of power.In the wake of the Kejari, everything Oraya once thought to be true has been destroyed. A prisoner in her own kingdom, grieving the only family she ever had, and reeling from a gutting betrayal, she no longer even knows the truth of her own blood. She's left only with one certainty:

Forced ProximityCaptor and CaptiveMorally Gray Love InterestEnemies to Lovers
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A Dawn of Onyx

Kate Golden · 427 pages

HealerForced ProximityCaptor and CaptiveMorally Gray Love Interest
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Poison Study

Maria V. Snyder · 409 pages

About to be executed for murder, Yelena is offered an extraordinary reprieve. She'll eat the best meals, have rooms in the palace-and risk assassination by anyone trying to kill the Commander of Ixia.And so Yelena chooses to become a food taster. But the chief of security, leaving nothing to chance, deliberately feeds her Butterfly's Dust and only by appearing for her daily antidote will she delay

Slow Burn RomanceMorally Gray Love InterestEnemies to LoversTorture
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War

Laura Thalassa · 544 pages

Captor and CaptiveForced ProximityMorally Gray Love InterestEnemies to Lovers
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Tragic Bonds

J. Bree · 542 pages

Dark RomanceForced ProximityMorally Gray Love InterestIntense
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Tears of Tess

Pepper Winters · 380 pages

Tess Snow has everything she ever wanted: one more semester before a career in property development, a loving boyfriend, and a future dazzling bright with possibility. For their two year anniversary, Brax surprises Tess with a romantic trip to Mexico. Sandy beaches, delicious cocktails, and soul-connecting sex set the mood for a wonderful holiday. With a full heart, and looking forward to a pas

Captor and CaptiveDark RomanceIntenseTorture
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The Book of Azrael

Amber V. Nicole · 608 pages

Forced ProximitySlow Burn RomanceIntenseDark Romance
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A Dance with Dragons

George R.R. Martin · 1,040 pages

In the aftermath of a colossal battle, the future of the Seven Kingdoms hangs in the balance once again–beset by newly emerging threats from every direction. In the east, Daenerys Targaryen, the last scion of House Targaryen, rules with her three dragons as queen of a city built on dust and death. But Daenerys has three times three thousand enemies, and many have set out to find her. Yet, as they

GrimdarkWar and Its AftermathTorturePsychological Manipulation
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Tormentor Mine

Anna Zaires, Dima Zales

Captor and CaptiveDark RomanceMorally Gray Love InterestTorture
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The Dragon Republic

R.F. Kuang · 654 pages

The searing follow-up to 2018's most celebrated fantasy debut - THE POPPY WAR.

GrimdarkRebels and ResistanceWar and Its AftermathIntense
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Gild

Raven Kennedy · 402 pages

Morally Gray Love InterestCaptor and CaptiveEnemies to LoversSlow Burn Romance
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Feathers So Vicious

Liv Zander · 414 pages

Captor and CaptiveMorally Gray Love InterestDark RomanceEnemies to Lovers
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Dark Age

Pierce Brown · 906 pages

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The bestselling author of Morning Star returns to the Red Rising universe with the thrilling sequel to Iron Gold. “Brown’s plots are like a depth charge of nitromethane dropped in a bucket of gasoline. His pacing is 100% him standing over it all with a lit match and a smile, waiting for us to dare him to drop it.”—NPR (Best Books of the Year) He broke the chains. Then h

GrimdarkRebels and ResistanceBleakTorture
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Morally Gray Love InterestEnemies to LoversRebels and ResistanceIntense
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Kingsbane

Claire Legrand · 608 pages

Morally Gray Love InterestPsychological ManipulationIntenseRebels and Resistance
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The Hurricane Wars

Thea Guanzon · 472 pages

Slow Burn RomanceForced ProximityMorally Gray Love InterestEnemies to Lovers
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The Poet Empress

Shen Tao · 393 pages

A USA TODAY BESTSELLER! A LIBRARY READS PICK! Debut author Shen Tao introduces readers to the lush, deadly world of The Poet Empress, a sweeping, epic and intimate fantasy perfect for fans of The Serpent & the Wings of Night, The Song of Achilles and She Who Became the Sun. In the waning years of the Azalea Dynasty, the emperor is dying, the land consumed by famine, and poetry magic lost to all ex

Morally Gray Love InterestIntensePsychological ManipulationTorture
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Captive Prince

C.S. Pacat · 342 pages

With their countries on the brink of war, Damen and his new master Prince Laurent must exchange the intrigues of the palace for the sweeping might of the battlefield as they travel to the border to avert a lethal plot. Forced to hide his identity, Damen finds himself increasingly drawn to the dangerous, charismatic Laurent. But as the fledgling trust between the two men deepens, the truth of secre

Captor and CaptiveSlow Burn RomanceEnemies to LoversMorally Gray Love Interest
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The Winner's Curse

Marie Rutkoski · 355 pages

An aristocratic girl who is a member of a warmongering and enslaving empire purchases a slave, an act that sets in motion a rebellion that might overthrow her world as well as her heart.

Captor and CaptiveEnemies to LoversSlow Burn RomanceRebels and Resistance
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The Children of Húrin

J.R.R. Tolkien · 320 pages

The ‘Great Tale’ of The Children of Húrin, set during the legendary time before The Lord of the Rings. Morgoth, the first Dark Lord, dwells in the vast fortress of Angband in the North; and within the shadow of the fear of Angband, and the war waged by Morgoth against the Elves, the fates of Turin and his sister Nienor will be tragically entwined. Their brief and passionate lives are dominated by

GrimdarkTortureWar and Its AftermathSprawling Epic
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Reaper's Property

Joanna Wylde · 328 pages

Forced ProximityMorally Gray Love InterestDark RomanceIntense

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