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Every candle lit invites something into the dark. Ione, a priest's daughter suffocating in a world of silent prayer, lights a forbidden candle. She doesn't pray for salvation. She prays for anything else, a release from the crushing piety that defines her life. What answers is a hunger made of shadow and flame. Lazriel, a primeval fire spirit, offers her a warmth she's never known and a pleasure that borders on pain. He promises to fill her emptiness, but his price is absolute devotion. He demands she become the altar for his profane worship. Caught in a dangerous game of submission and ...

Her art screamed defiance in a city ruled by shadows, his obsession vowed to silence her in chains. Defiant street artist Thalira Sern uses her murals as a weapon against the oppressive Order of the Crimson Cord, exposing their brutality to the neon-drenched city. Her latest masterpiece, a scathing indictment of their figurehead, Kevin Malor, leads to her capture by his formidable heir, Vryce Malor, the city’s feared Butcher. Dragged into the depths of the infamous Neon Crucible, Thalira faces a grim fate in its ritual cages. Vryce intends to break Thalira to dissect her spirit and ...

She hacked his secrets. Now she wears his collar. Chloe Hart broke into Holt Industries for the thrill. She didn’t expect to trigger a trap laid by Sebastian Holt himself—a billionaire with secrets darker than the files she stole. Now caught and cornered, she’s given a brutal choice: face prison, or surrender herself to the man she violated. Sebastian doesn’t want an apology. He wants ownership. Control. Obedience. He wants to rebuild her in his image and punish her until she forgets she ever had freedom. But Chloe is not just a hacker. She’s a survivor. And what starts as ...

She thought signing the contract would save her sister. He saw it as her surrender. Dominic doesn’t make offers. He makes ultimatums. When Elena Carver walks into his office begging to erase her sister’s debt, he sees more than desperation. He sees the perfect opportunity. One contract. Thirty days. Her obedience. Her body. Her silence. He expects tears. Submission. Control. What he gets is a girl who defies him with every breath even as her body trembles for his touch. Elena thought she could endure anything for family. But Dominic doesn’t just want her obedience. He wants her broken...

He found out what my body does. Now he won't leave me alone. Marti has one rule. Stay invisible. It’s the only way to survive the foster system, her broken body and the suffocating shame of what she’s forced to hide. But when she’s placed in a crumbling group home and assigned to share an attic with the cruelest boy in school, her secrets don’t stay buried. Kaden is a predator. He’s mean, beautiful and always watching. And when he discovers the truth: the warm humiliating truth that soaks through her shirt in the middle of a fight: everything changes. He doesn’t mock her. He ...

His love was a curse. His prison, a throne. Historian Cora Stone sought knowledge in the shadowed arches of a Venetian cathedral, but she found a living myth. Valthus, the gargoyle guardian carved from stone and shadow, has watched his sanctuary weaken for centuries. In Cora, he sees not just a beautiful trespasser, but a source of power vital to his survival. He takes her, claiming her as his own. In the darkness of his bell tower lair, Valthus demands more than her body. He craves her willing submission, his gravelly commands a dark caress against her sanity. He promises to protect her, ...

They burned the witch, but her master rose from the ashes. Condemned for a power she never possessed, Emera’s life ends at the stake. But from the embers, a revenant of smoke and vengeance rises to claim her. Kaedor offers her a deal she cannot refuse: a new life, and the power to destroy those who wronged them both. He resurrects her as his weapon, her body a vessel for the very fire that was meant to be her end. Bound to his cursed hunger, Emera is drawn into a world of dark magic and shared bloodshed. Each kill fuels a dangerous, consuming passion that ignites between them. His cruel ...

When the clock strikes twelve, she belongs to him. Isolde is a brilliant but desperate scholar, willing to risk everything for forbidden knowledge. Obsessed with a lost language, she performs a dangerous midnight invocation, hoping for a breakthrough that will save her academic career from ruin. Her call is answered. Damaris, an ancient and powerful entity, appears with a promise of unparalleled wisdom. But his price is absolute. Every night at the stroke of twelve, Isolde must surrender her body and will to his every dark command. What begins as terrifying, unseen touches escalates into a ...

She owns the night. He only survives it. Zara Vale lives in neon and venom. She’s the reigning queen of Club Nocturne, a secret underworld haven for shifters, sirens and every other teenage monster trying to claw their way free. With her bite and her stilettos, she rules the dance floor and the back alley deals—until Jace arrives with scars that don’t heal and eyes that don’t flinch. He’s not part of her world. He’s a street rat with nothing to lose and too much to hide. But when a new drug starts turning shifters into soulless predators, Zara needs help from someone who ...

A bold, expansive argument for a new way to understand immoral art in our time of cultural and political upheaval In this unconventional journey through the history of art, philosopher and artist Daisy Dixon explores works of art that society has condemned as depraved, obscene, or dangerous...

He bought her body, but her defiance threatened to capture his soul. Desperate to save her sister, Harper Gessner puts her virginity up for auction. She’s purchased by Logan Pierce, a ruthless venture capital titan who sees her as nothing more than his most recent acquisition. His price is ten million dollars. His terms are absolute. Logan’s ownership is a brutal education in kink and control. With clamps and endless edging sessions, he uses her body relentlessly, determined to break her spirit. He whispers commands in her ear, demanding she beg for the release he has no intention of ...

He would claim her body to save his own soul. Selene is a scholar, driven to uncover the secrets of the past. Her search leads her to forbidden ruins, a place strangled by sentient vines and ruled by a forgotten god. The Vinekeeper, Orin, has been alone for a thousand years, a wounded monster bound to his dying temple. When Selene awakens him, he sees not an intruder, but his salvation. He needs her life force, her pleasure, her submission. He will have her, on his altar, in his arms. He will fill her with his seed and call her his holy whore, his queen. And Selene, his captive, finds ...

She stole his bratva’s sacred blade. He vowed to steal her soul. Spy Sylvara Klyne infiltrates Ebonholt Institute to purloin the Krovnaya Skorb, a bratva artifact steeped in blood magic, from the tyrannical Sable Concord. Her daring sacrilege ends in capture by Varkis Rune, the Concord’s ruthless heir and master of the infamous Gloomspire. Facing unimaginable torment, Sylvara’s defiance only fuels Varkis’s cold predatory focus. Varkis’s quest to break Sylvara and reclaim the blade descends into a dangerous obsession. Within the blood-soaked arenas and interrogation rooms, their ...

Her greatest discovery was a monster who refused to let her go. Zoologist Rhea Quill thought she'd found the discovery of a lifetime in a lost Cambodian temple. Instead, she found Vryth, a living basilisk of terrifying power and intelligence. He seals her in his ancient ruin, hissing commands that make her body betray her mind. Vryth is not just a monster; he is a king, and he has chosen his queen. Trapped, Rhea becomes the object of his obsession. But when a greater threat emerges, her captor becomes her only protector. The line between prisoner and partner blurs as Vryth demands her trust...

A gritty mechanic binds her fate to three monstrous protectors in a world bent on breaking them. Freya Locke teeters on the edge of ruin. A grease-stained survivor in a crumbling Ohio town, she’s one eviction notice from collapse. Minotaur Metals offers a lifeline, but the job comes with three towering minotaurs. Ror, Jett, and Silas are raw power and primal allure, demanding her body and loyalty in a dangerous bargain. Their scrapyard is a sanctuary under siege. Vinny, a ruthless mobster, wants their land and will crush anyone in his path. Freya’s wrench turns spark a fierce connection...

Bound by their power, she builds her empire. Tessa Blake, a tenacious bricklayer, carves her mark on Boston’s skyline with unmatched artistry. Her ambition lands her the coveted contract for the Trident skyscraper, a project helmed by Minos Consolidated’s formidable trio—Jeshua, Tharne, and Zeb. These minotaur titans, cloaked in wealth and mystery, offer her a deal that transcends bricks: total surrender to their desires in a velvet-lined world of dominance. The bargain is as seductive as it is dangerous, pulling Tessa into a vortex of primal passion. Jeshua’s commanding gaze strips...

He wasn’t supposed to see her secrets, but now that he has, he’ll make sure she never hides again. Lila Moving into a new house was hard enough without Gabe, my cruel, gorgeous stepbrother, making it unbearable. He mocks me, calls me Library Girl, and corners me at every chance. But when he walks in on me in the bathroom and discovers the one secret I've desperately hidden, my body’s humiliating ability to produce milk without a baby, he doesn't recoil in disgust. Instead, his obsession deepens. Now he's relentless, determined to break me down, humiliate me, and own every last part of...

She just wanted an audience. She had no idea he was already in the front row. Audrey is suffocating in her older brother’s house. A budding artist with a secret exhibitionist streak, she joins the anonymous kink app PulsePlay to find an audience for her deepest desires. As “Showstopper,” she can finally be seen. She matches with “Observer,” a man whose commanding voice pushes her to thrilling new limits. He wants her to perform, to be his “good girl,” and she eagerly obeys. She has no idea her anonymous admirer is Ethan, her brother’s best friend, a man who has secretly ...

He guards the forbidden fruit, and he insists she take a bite. Lucine is a wanderer, driven by an insatiable hunger for the world's hidden wonders. When she stumbles upon a secluded, magical orchard, she finds more than she bargained for. The garden has a keeper, a monstrous and possessive being who offers her a taste of his forbidden bounty. One bite is all it takes. The fruit awakens a new kind of craving within her, one that only he can satisfy. He calls her his pretty sinner, his little flower, demanding she feast on his offerings until she belongs only to him. With every taste, she ...

Her deepest shame was his darkest obsession. Claire Abbott's carefully constructed invisibility at elite Northwood High shatters when Jordan Prince, the school's cruel king, uncovers her most humiliating secret. A secret that leaves her vulnerable to his every dark whim. Jordan thrives on control, and Claire, the scholarship girl with fire in her eyes, becomes his new, unwilling project. He plans to break her, to own her. But their twisted game of shame and desire soon blurs the lines between tormentor and tormented. As humiliation deepens into a dangerous intimacy, they discover a ...