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Dark Romance books that keep you hooked!

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These dark romance books are full of tension, passion, and unforgettable plot twists. Whether you love morally grey heroes, forbidden love, or steamy storylines, you’ll find your next obsession here!! Found a favorite? Comment below and share your ...
 
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This book changed everything for me—Haunting Adeline was the moment I fell head‑first into dark romance. Addie’s creepy inheritance, Zade’s obsessive edge, and the line between fear and desire dissolving… it’s a wild ride. If you’ve been curious abou...
Haunting Adeline - by H. D. Carlton (Paperback)
 
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I was absolutely swept away by Hunting Adeline. Adeline’s fight for survival, Zade’s relentless hunt to bring her home, and the darkness they both walk through—it’s raw, unflinching and completely consuming. Honestly, it took me to places I wasn’t re...
Hunting Adeline - by H. D. Carlton (Paperback)
 
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I fell hard for Molly’s story—her past is brutal, her survival fierce, and her present scarred but determined. Set in the mountains with a pig‑farm twist (yes, pigs), this one’s dark, intense, and completely unforgettable. If you’re ready for a roman...
Where's Molly - by H. D. Carlton (Paperback)
 
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I devoured Does It Hurt? — shipwrecked on a creepy island, enemies‑to‑lovers heat, and secrets that make your skin crawl. If you’re in the mood for dark, intense, and slightly twisted romance, this one’s it.
Does It Hurt? - by H. D. Carlton (Paperback)
 
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I couldn’t put Shallow River down—River’s story is dark, intense, and totally addictive. If you love possessive heroes and twisted romance, this one’s for you. Make sure you read trigger warnings!
Shallow River - by H D Carlton (Paperback)
 
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When I say this book ripped my heart into pieces and then put it back together again I’m not lying. I devoured this series and absolutely their story 🥺
The Ravenhood Series 3 Books Set
 
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Lights Out is intense, hot, and a little bit dangerous—in the best way. Aly and Josh’s story had me swooning, gasping, and totally obsessed. Definitely not for the faint of heart!
Lights Out: An Into Darkness Novel - by Navessa Allen (Paperback)
 
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I plunged into The Never King and—wow. A twisted, dark retelling of “Peter Pan” where the legendary villain has you under his spell, and you’re not sure if you’re the prey or the player. Expect ruthless rulers, tentacles of desire, and one hell of an...
The Never King: A Peter Pan Dark Romance
 
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The Dark One overwhelmed me—in the best way. The idyllic island of Neverland is anything but safe, war is brewing, shadows clash, and everything I thought I knew is unraveling. If you’re all in for morally‑grey villains, toxic desire, and a “no true ...
The Dark One (Vicious Lost Boys Book 2)
 
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I dove into Their Vicious Darling and wow — just when I thought things couldn’t get more twisted, they did. Old alliances shatter, new players step in, and our fierce heroine shows up with even more grit. If you’re into dark, rim‑edge romance where e...
Their Vicious Darling (Vicious Lost Boys Book 3)