Looking for your next binge-worthy book? Whether youâre into dark romance, steamy slow burns, or gripping thrillers, this list has something for every mood. Dive into unforgettable characters, intense chemistry, and stories thatâll keep you turning p...
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Shantel Tessier
Books by Shantel Tessierđđ„
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Itâs dark, spicy, and sooo addictive. Think secret societies, insane chemistry, and a morally gray alpha who does not play around. I couldnât stop readingâitâs wild in the best way. Definitely check the trigger warnings first, but if youâre into dark...
The Ritual by Shantel Tessier, Paperback
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The Sinner is a dark, filthy, romance. I love how protective Sin is over his girl. The story is dual POV and the male characters are involved in a secret society. If you like a deep, smut book, I recommend this. It can be read as a stand alone or as ...
The Sinner by Shantel Tessier, Paperback
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If you liked The Ritual, this one is just as dark, twisted, and addictive. Itâs got all the secret society drama, insane tension, and toxic-but-make-it-hot vibes. The guy is completely unhinged in the best way, and the spice?? Next level. Definitely ...
The Sacrifice by Shantel Tessier, Paperback
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Dark, intense, and sooo toxicâbut like, in the way you canât stop reading. The mind games, the tension, the spice?? 10/10. If you love possessive, morally gray guys and that enemies-to-lovers chaos, youâre gonna be hooked. The whole Lords series just...
Sabotage by Shantel Tessier, Paperback
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đ€đ„ This one is DARK darkâtwisted, brutal, and totally unhinged in the best way. If youâre into villains who donât pretend to be heroes, this book delivers. The obsession, the violence, the spice⊠itâs insane. I had whiplash but couldnât put it down...
Carnage by Shantel Tessier, Paperback
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đ”âđ«đ€ If you thought Carnage was darkâthis one takes it even further. Itâs completely twisted, raw, and full of unhinged obsession. The characters are morally gone, the plot is wild, and the spice? Unholy. đ
Itâs the kind of dark romance that mak...
Madness by Shantel Tessier, Paperback
Penelope Douglas
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Itâs a slow-burn, age gap romance thatâs emotional, steamy, and so well written. The tension is everything, and the connection between the characters feels real and deep. If youâre into forbidden romance with heart and spice, you need to read this!
Birthday Girl by Penelope Douglas, Paperback
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đźâđšđ€ Itâs wild, emotional, taboo, and seriously addictive. Set in the mountains with major tension and spice, itâs a coming-of-age story that pushes boundaries in every way. If you like dark, forbidden romance with complex charactersâthis one will...
Credence by Penelope Douglas, Paperback
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Itâs angsty, steamy, and full of enemies-to-lovers tension. The chemistry is off the charts, and the banter?? So good. If you love bad boys, high school drama, and a little bit of chaosâthis oneâs a must-read!
Punk 57 by Penelope Douglas, Paperback
H.D Carlton
Books by H.D Carltonđ€
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Itâs dark, intense, and full of tension. Think enemies-to-lovers with secrets, lies, and a whole lot of spice. The chemistry is wild, and the story keeps you hooked from start to finish. If you like morally gray characters and dark romance with a thr...
Does It Hurt? by H. D. Carlton, Paperback
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đ€ Dark, twisted, and completely addictive. Zade is the definition of morally gray, and the tension?? Unreal. Definitely check trigger warningsâbut if you like dark romance, this one will ruin you (in the best way).
Hunting Adeline by H. D. Carlton, Paperback
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Dark, creepy, and totally addictive. Zade is the ultimate stalker you shouldnât love⊠but do anyway. If youâre into dark romance with suspense, spice, and serious obsessionâthis oneâs for you.
(Trigger warnings 100% apply!)
Haunting Adeline by H. D. Carlton, Paperback
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đ Dark, seductive, and haunting in all the best ways. Itâs a twisted Phantom of the Opera retelling with spice, obsession, and emotional depth. If you love morally gray men and intense romance, this oneâs a must-read.
(Definitely check trigger warni...
Phantom by H. D. Carlton, Paperback
Others
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Pucking Around by Emily Rath gave me banter, spice, emotional depth, and three men I would literally die for. If you like slow burn, found family, and men who worship her? This is your next obsession.
Also⊠the spice? đ€ yeah, it delivers.
Pucking Around: A Why Choose Hockey Romance by Emily Rath, Paperback
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Itâs the perfect mix of spice, romance, and drama. Jameson is the ultimate grumpy CEO, and the chemistry is so good. If youâre into workplace romance with sass, steam, and a little chaosâadd this to your TBR!
The Stopover by T L Swan, Paperback
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Tristan Miles might be one of the most charming book boyfriends everâfunny, flirty, and so swoony. Itâs got a single mom, emotional moments, laugh-out-loud scenes, and plenty of spice. If you love a man whoâs persistent in all the best ways, this one...
The Takeover by T L Swan, Paperback
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Casanova is charming, confident, and full of swagger, but thereâs so much more beneath the surface. The chemistry is fire, and the story has the perfect mix of humor, emotion, and heat. If you want a swoony, entertaining romance, this oneâs for you!
The Casanova by T L Swan, Paperback
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Itâs the perfect mix of second chances, sweet moments, and steamy chemistry. The characters are relatable and the story hits all the feels. If you love a good friends-to-lovers romance with plenty of heat, this oneâs a must-read!