Books
Even When I’m Leaving
S.C. Meyer
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Trigger Warnings
Parental Death, Grief, Spice
Even When I’m Leaving by SC Meyer is a contemporary romance inspired by Taylor Swift’s “‘Tis the Damn Season.” Childhood friends Victoria and Anthony reconnect in their small town after years apart, navigating love, grief, and personal growth during a snowstorm over the holidays. This short, steamy read explores second chances and the power of enduring love through a dual timeline of the summer they fell in love and ten years later when Victoria comes back to town.
Auctioned
Lauren Stevens
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Trigger Warnings
no trigger warnings
LeAnn Wells thought she left Black Water behind until her husband was told about a house for sale. She knew in her bones it had a dark past, but there was never proof. Fletcher Kane never wanted to return to the place that made him an outcast, but his Grandpa’s death left him with unfinished business. The house was meant to be his, but when it is sold, the secrets of the past collide with the present, forcing them to uncover the truth about what happened in the small town of Black Water, Ohio.
Unconquerable: The Hearts Redress Series Book Two
Belle Jay James
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Trigger Warnings
Abuse, sexual violence, sexual content, BDSM, violence, guns, anxiety, PTSD, flashbacks.
Devastation and pain seem to just be a staple in Luna’s life. Will she ever find happiness? There is a way but… Will it be enough? Will she ever truly reclaim her life and be able to trust or love again? Luna doesn’t know. All she does know is the path to escaping her monsters is painted crimson. Will the girls of Iron Redemption still love and support her when they find out her plan? Will Gabriel? If you crave the darkness, Luna is waiting for you… To claim redemption!
Undesirable: The Hearts Redress Series Book One
Belle Jay James
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Trigger Warnings
Abuse, sexual violence, sexual content, BDSM, violence, guns, anxiety, PTSD, flashbacks.
If you are looking for morally crimson characters, look no further. Follow Luna, in a world where abuse has her memories and present collide. She realizes that changes need to be made. Starting with creating Iron Redemption MC. Where she finds a second chance with a found family. This gripping tale is filled with gut-wrenching pain, unquenchable desire, unconquerable strength, and undeniable love.
Heids Up
Neil Renton and Mark Fleming
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Trigger Warnings
Violence, language, references to sex, drugs, child abuse, sectarianism. Descriptions of psychiatric institutions.
Neil Renton and Mark Fleming met at a mental health support group. Neil was candid about the depression which prompted suicidal thoughts, while Mark opened up about spells in psych wards. Finding out they both used creative writing to document harrowing experiences and maintain wellbeing, they collaborated on an anthology. Flash fiction, longer short stories, memoirs and essays intertwine to conjure snapshots of life; dark and disturbing, sometimes hilarious, always life-affirming.
Bound by the Crown
Bernice Najamba
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Trigger Warnings
Mentions of sexual assault, abuse, and trauma.
In Regency England, Emmeline Laurent navigates duty and desire as a woman of African descent in a prejudiced society. Torn between her childhood love, Will Hargrave, and a calculated match with Lord Edmund Montfort, Emmeline must choose: obey societal expectations or risk everything for a love that could shatter her world.
Rebecca’s story
K A Fleming
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Trigger Warnings
Sexual content
When the new Duke of Sandison returns to his new title after the death of his father he meets Rebecca, a high spirited, unconventional lady of the ton. Although he finds her exasperating, he cannot help but be drawn to her. When her brother, a debauched, evil bully promises her to one of his odious acquaintances dare the duke throw caution to the wind and seek illicit encounters with someone promised to another and can he thwart her brothers plans while pursuing his own secret desires?
The Billionaire’s Dreamer in Disguise
Karen Linn
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Trigger Warnings
Mild language, mild violence references
When sassy social media star Mikayla “Capn Darby” Romnovia stabs security expert Elliott Poole with a cutlass, she has no idea he’s more than a guard or that he’ll propose marriage to save her from her father’s schemes. Their fake relationship turns real, but between her stalker, his skeptical nature, and their mutual deceptions, trust comes hard. With his overbearing family watching and her habit of bending truth, can their growing feelings survive when their true identities surface?
Deceitful Reflection
Jessica Tepper
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Trigger Warnings
Sexual scenes included as well as profanity
Brad and Amelia O’Neil seem to have it all- looks, careers, love, and wealth. But secrets cant stay hidden forever. When Amelia discovers Brad’s infidelity, she demands a fresh start in her hometown with therapy- or divorce. Brad, fearing financial ruin, agrees. In Greenwich, he learns Amelia hid a shocking secret: a twin sister given up at birth. As more lies emerge, their marriage is tested. Can they navigate the truth, or will deception destroy them?
Jesus Take My Wheels: The Rise of a Wheelchair Basketball Star
D.T. Scarola
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Trigger Warnings
no trigger warnings
Efrem grew up in the gang-ridden streets of Philadelphia, raised by his single mother while his father was in prison. He dreamed of escaping through basketball, hoping to play in the NBA. But his life changed when his best friend was killed, and he was shot in the back, leaving him paralyzed. Lost in despair, he found hope through his church and Veronica, who shared his love for basketball. With her support, he pursued wheelchair basketball, proving nothing could stop him from chasing his dreams.
Touch of Kindness
R. Loomis
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Trigger Warnings
no trigger warnings
Dori Livingston doesn’t want to be anything special. She’s fine staying in the background, helping her friends, and supporting her single mom any way she can while living in her small Texas town. That all changes when she meets a strange girl at school who is running away. In true Dori fashion, she welcomes the girl into her home without hesitation. Little does Dori know that in helping this girl she’ll spark a chain of events that will change her life forever.
The Crimson Forest
Louise Damgaard
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Trigger Warnings
explicit sexual content, violence
Vanna is the only human on Silarani – an island ruled by a shapeshifting people. With no memory of her past or how she got to Silarani, Vanna is searching for the truth. Her only clues are the countless scars covering her body and her fighting abilities. Asher, King of the Forest Realm might be able to help her find the truth. The evil Mountain Realm is closing in on Asher’s realm, and he needs Vanna’s help in retrieving a weapon. But is Asher willing to risk her life to save his people?
Conquerors of Chaos
Katherine Elaine
Category
Trigger Warnings
swearing, slight gore, hints to abuse, and unsettling descriptions of imagery
Three kids, Cosmic, Eliza, and Jasper, are thrown into a conflict between many realms. They feel drawn for something powerful but aren’t certain what it is. However, the three strive to find it and get lost and endangered by all different sequences searching for it.
What You Have Tamed
Jim Rose
Category
Trigger Warnings
gang violence, gun violence, blood, near-death-during-sex
Born to privilege, Reist and Eira never thought about their future. After private school, a boring life awaited them. But when violence shook their world, they find something grander.
Void of any motivation, Reist and Eira bring out the best and worst in each other. She takes him out of his comfort zone, often too far. He grounds her, while chasing a high only she can provide.
Together, they saved a life. Setting in motion a chain of events that brings their planet to ruin. And they’re not done
Nerdy Girl Nation
Lindsey Gray
Category
Trigger Warnings
Previous off page assault discussed
Emma MacLean, once a nerdy girl watching Doctor Who, becomes a reality TV star on Hunt for Life. When double tragedies strike, she loses her job, yet fans and cameras still follow her. Rob Breyer, a former professional wrestler and high school acquaintance, reconnects with Emma during her crisis. Their attraction reignites, and Rob is determined not to let Emma slip away again. As they navigate their careers and the spotlight, they’ll need support from the Nerdy Girl Nation.
Of Silk and Death
Samanta Luna
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Trigger Warnings
no trigger warnings
It’s the 1920s and Sarah Dullard is a teen whose parents work at the Arlington Hotel in New York City. In the summer of 1928, the arrival of the hotel’s owner’s son shakes the hotel’s tranquil atmosphere, after a party leads to the disappearance of his companion.
Sarah and the young man then decide to try to find him. But as they connect all the strange events happening around the hotel, they soon realize what is behind the disappearance might be much more complicated and terrifying.
Penny Dreadful
Mary Hallberg
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Trigger Warnings
no trigger warnings
When a teen learns she and her crush both have powers, she recruits him to help resurrect her dead mother and sister.
The Billionaire’s Leading Lady
Karen Linn
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Trigger Warnings
Mild language, mild violence references
Versailles Fairlane knows three things: her ex-boss wants her dead, Miami Beach is the last place he’ll look, and grumpy Johnny Poole could be her savior. She brings chaos, danger, and emotions to his quiet, controlled world. Between dodging cartel creeps, family shenanigans, and the icky ex, they discover love, but what’s love without trust? Each must decide if running from each other is more dangerous than facing their enemies. Sometimes the biggest risk isn’t walking away—it’s staying.
Stitches and Scales
S. N. Lloyd
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Trigger Warnings
no trigger warnings
Immunity to magic is a rare curse, one that restless accountant Fellen Waterford knows all too well. Surely her new job at Evander’s Aquarium of Magical Creatures holds the answer, if she can just get her hands on the elusive remedy: the venom of the vicious beithir.
When Fellen discovers the aquarium is bankrupt and eviction is looming, she vows to save the business and her chance to experience magic, even if it involves hunting down a ferocious sea dragon.
The Girl in the Red Wig
Timothy Kyle
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Trigger Warnings
Suicide, Depression/mental illness, Violence/physical assault, Murder, Verbal abuse, Child abandonment/neglect, Religious extremism, Religious slurs, Brief mentions of miscarriage, Graphic sex, Hair loss
All Ellie has ever known is a sheltered life. That’s her normal as an Orthodox Jewish woman. Ellie will marry, have children, and be giving to her husband and family. But everything changed with a dream and an unexpected trip in the middle of the night.
Falling in love with your neighbor was not the plan for David. But he had no choice. The girl in the red wig was not supposed to keep showing up in the middle of the night. But Ellie’s dreams had other intentions. And she kept finding David.
The Tree House
Timothy Kyle
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Trigger Warnings
Extreme acts of racism, Racial Slurs, Child abandoment/Neglect, Graphic violence, Graphic sex
There’s many forbidden things in 1960s Birmingham, Alabama. Nothing more so than loving outside your race. Benny McClain only loved one thing more than his family: football. But growing up in the south gets more complicated when a neighbor becomes more than family.
Penny Jones only found solace in two things: Benny McClain and his treehouse. But when loving someone is forbidden by skin color, how can two people reconcile? And how can the unthinkable mistakes of one fateful night ever be undone?
Be You! Be Flamazing
Sandra Martin Bates
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Trigger Warnings
no trigger warnings
An inspirational story for kids (Pre-K – 3rd grade) with engaging storytelling and a positive message about self confidence and friendship
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Haunted Love
Celia Michaels
Category
Trigger Warnings
Sexual situations, suicide, Native American mention
Second chance romance story. Emma Caldwell returns to Montana to take over the family ranch. Not only does she have to take care of the ranch, but she must also save her father’s reputation even though he is now deceased. But in order to do this, she needs to enlist the help of her ex-fiancé, Luke Stone. Could this be fate or a curse? Can they overlook their painful past and uncover the future? A must read for all romance fans.
Legion:Curse of Parliament-Lady Amelia Series Book 1
Celia Michaels
Category
Trigger Warnings
Horror, violence, mention of sexual orientation, cannibalism
Set in Victorian London, Lady Amelia Wickstead has finally come to terms with her powerful supernatural powers. She is entrusted with the task of stopping the death of the Prime Minister by the powerful vampire lord Patmore. Amidst all the hard challenges and evil encounters, Amelia manages to not only excel in her powers but also prevents England from falling into chaotic darkness.
