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Dark romance
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items A curated collection of dark romance novels that are currently trending on TikTok, Instagram, and Amazon.
Okay, so The Ritual totally hooked me from the first page. It's dark, twisted, and I couldn’t stop reading. The MMC? He’s possessive as hell—like, to the point where you're like, Is this love or obsession? But the way he claims her? That scene? It ma...
The Ritual (L.O.R.D.S., #1) by Shantel Tessier
Okay, so this book? It had me hooked from the start. The chemistry between Aly and Josh is off the charts, and the banter? Hilarious. But the scene everyone’s talking about? The one with the knife and the bed. If you know, you know. It’s intense, une...
Lights Out (Into Darkness, #1) by Navessa Allen
This book? A rollercoaster of emotions. It's raw, intense, and will have you hooked from the start. The chemistry between Lennon and Phoenix is undeniable, but it's the scene where Phoenix, in a moment of vulnerability, admits, "I stole your words, b...
The Words by Ashley Jade
Compulsion will have you on the edge of your seat from page one. The dark, intense chemistry between Abby and Dane is impossible to ignore. And the scene that everyone can’t stop talking about? When Dane takes control completely—using his power to pu...
Compulsion: A Dark Stalker Romance
This book? A slow-burn, enemies-to-lovers masterpiece set in the mafia world. Gianna is chaotic and bold, while Christian is cold, calculated, and maddeningly irresistible. The buildup between them is everything—but there’s this moment in the kitchen...
The Maddest Obsession (Made, #2) by Danielle Lori
This book had me hooked emotionally from the start. Little Stranger isn’t just a mystery—it’s a deep, atmospheric story that made me feel everything.
There’s one scene that really stuck with me—the one where the stranger finally opens up in the cand...
Little Stranger (The Web of Silence Duet, #1) by Leigh Rivers
Fearless completely wrecked me—in the best way. I went in thinking it would be another enemies-to-lovers fantasy, but Lauren delivers so much more. The world is brutal, the tension is constant, and the characters? Absolutely unforgettable.
One of th...
Fearless (The Powerless Trilogy, #3) by Lauren Roberts
Phantasm was a total mind-bender—in the best possible way. Kaylie creates this eerie, dream-like world where reality blurs, and nothing feels safe… or quite real. I couldn’t stop reading.
One scene that really got to me was when the main character s...
Phantasma (Wicked Games, #1) by Kaylie Smith
Pretty Monster is a dark, intoxicating whirlwind that grips you from the start and doesn’t let go. It’s got that perfect mix of danger, desire, and twisted tension that keeps you hooked, craving more with every page.
There’s one scene that’ll haunt ...
Pretty Monster by Sheridan Anne
One of the most intense moments in Butcher and Blackbird is when they share a heated confrontation in the dimly lit alley. It’s charged with so much tension—every word feels like a challenge, and you can practically feel the sparks flying between the...
Butcher & Blackbird (The Ruinous Love Trilogy, #1) by Brynne Weaver
Revenge, and a Dangerous Obsession
Ludovico’s thirst for revenge is all-consuming, and his twisted love for his interest gets complicated as their relationship deepens. His painful past of betrayal fuels his obsession, but when he finally faces his d...
Ludovico's Vengeance - Kindle Edition
I couldn’t stop reading this! The connection between the Slayer and the woman he’s cursed to love through multiple lives is intense. The twist of him being haunted by her death every time, yet still yearning to save her, had me hooked. The moment he ...
Cursed Lifeline - Montgomery, Evelyn
This book completely consumed me. Salem and Caz are both haunted, both dangerous, and their connection is electric. The dark academia setting, the secret societies, the murder mystery—it all adds up to an unforgettable read.
Spoiler Alert: Salem's q...
Enigma by RuNyx
This book pulled me in from the first page. Anissa Laurent thought she could escape her past, but Rafail, a relentless mafia enforcer, has other plans. His obsession with Anissa is both terrifying and enthralling, making for a gripping read.
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Unhinged: Dark Mafia Stalker Romance
His Perfect Darkness pulled me into a world of intense passion and dark desires I didn’t know I craved. Inara and Rex’s chemistry is electric—he’s mysterious, controlling, and utterly intoxicating. The scenes are raw and steamy, with a perfect balanc...
His Perfect Darkness: Dark Billionaire Romance
Just finished Ashes of Saints by Juliette N. Banks, and I’m still reeling. This dark enemies-to-lovers romance between Elena and Damian is intense, twisted, and absolutely addictive. The chemistry between them is electric, and the tension builds with...
ASHES OF SAINTS: Dark Enemies to Lovers
Just finished Ashes of Sin by Juliette N. Banks, and wow—what a ride! This dark enemies-to-lovers romance is intense, twisted, and absolutely addictive. The chemistry between the leads is electric, and the tension builds with every page.
But here's ...
ASHES OF SIN: Dark Enemies to Lovers Romance