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Dark Romance Book Recommendations

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As someone who both writes dark romance and reads dark romance, here’s a list of books I’ve read & recommend.
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Fifth Republic Series

Fifth Republic Series by Penelope Sky
 
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Love the strong female main character and morally gray love interest. Recommend for those interested in underworld/mafia/crime romance.
Book 1: The Butcher by Penelope Sky (Fifth Republic Series)
 
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Book 2 of the Fifth Republic Series
Book 2: The Carver by Penelope Sky (Fifth Republic Series)
 
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Book 3 of the Fifth Republic Series
The Saint by Penelope Sky (Fifth Republic 3)

Betrayal Series

 
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Loved this series. Axel is such a charming, outgoing, flirtatious love interest and Scarlet (main character) is such a boss babe.
It Kills Me (Betrayal, #1) by Penelope Sky
 
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Book 2 of the Betrayal Series
It Breaks Me (Betrayal, #2) by Penelope Sky
 
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Book 3 of the Betrayal Series
It Ruins Me: Forbidden Dark Romance (Betrayal 3)
 
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Theo is such a teddy bear - cold on the outside, fiercely loyal and loving on the inside. He’s bossy, in the best way. I loved their relationship so much.
It Hurts Me: Forbidden Dark Romance #4
 
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Book 4 of the Betrayal Series
It Pains Me (Betrayal, #5) by Penelope Sky
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Book 6 of the Betrayal Series
It Destroys Me (Betrayal, #6) by Penelope Sky
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