The Dark Romance Novels You Need to Read Now: A List of 3 Must-Read Titles

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The last couple of days I've been reading dark romance books! So I thought I would share my latest dark romance book reads! I love a good dark romance filled with alpha males and suspense! I spent about a week (give or take) reading these book and I'll be sharing all of my thoughts about it below!


In addition, I'll be adding Bookshop, Barnes & Noble, & Amazon affiliate links where you can purchase the book if you'd like! #EarnedComission


TW:

When it comes to reading dark romances, it is always important to remember that these books can contain content that covers some tough topics, please look into the topics these books contain before reading it.


Book Title 1:

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Kade Apryl Baker Authordark romance novel


Let's get to it, this dark romance read is titled: Kade (Kincaid Security & Investigations #1) It's a book in a series and the first one I started with. It can also be read as a standalone.


Author:


Kade is written by Apryl Baker. It's the first book I've read by Baker, but I'm excited to read her other books and the rest of the series!


Genre & Pages:


At 318 pages, this is a contemporary dark romance novel with suspense, thrill, and an alpha male.


Story Summary:


"Kade" follows a undercover cop (Kade) and his wife (Angel) looking for their son who they thought was miscarriaged, but was actually taken by the cartel. Follow their journey full of suspense and danger.


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Kade (Kincaid Security & Investigations Book 1)
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My Thoughts:


I really enjoyed this book. I am always a fan of dark romances and this book did not disappoint! While there is another book that talks about this couple's backstory, I was still able to keep up without having read it.


Kade and Angel are strong characters who are protective and independent! This book starts right away and will keep you turning pages all night!


Book Title 2:


My second dark romance read is titled: This Thing of Ours. It's a A Dark Stand-Alone Mafia Romance.


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This Thing of Ours: A Dark Mafia Romance
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Author:


This Thing of Ours is written by Gladyss Cross. It's the first book I've read by Cross, but I'm excited to read her other books!


Genre & Pages:


At 227 pages, this is a contemporary romance novel with suspense, spice, an alpha male and a curvy, independent heroine.


Story Summary:


"This Thing of Ours" follows Vonni and Rachael and the way they navigate their relationship. Rachael has just moved into town and has caught the eye of an attractive mafia guy. With steamy chapters, suspense, and a lot of characters, this story is sure to catch your attention.


My Thoughts:


I really enjoyed reading this book! It had the perfect combination of romance, spice, and drama! It has just enought darkness and a HEA.


I always love a book with a strong heroine and Rachael does not dissapoint. This book is a quick read and just what you need to keep you turning pages all night!


Book Title 3:


The last dark romance read is titled: Cold Sinful Revenge (London Mafia King #3). It's book number three in the series and the first one I started with. It can also be read as a standalone.


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Author:


Cold Sinful Revenge is written by Marissa Farrar. It's the first book I've read by Farrar, but I'm excited to read her other books and the rest of the series!


Genre & Pages:


At 243 pages, this is a dark contemporary romance novel with suspense, spice, and a bit of a enemies to lovers and family wars trope.


Story Summary:


"Cold Sinful Revenge" follows mafia boss (Jayden) and the daughter of the enemy (Ivy). Against all odds, they form a relationship. There's rivalry, twists and turns, and a lot of passion.


My Thoughts:


This book did not disappoint! There's romance, spice, and drama! This forbidden romance is just what you need!


Jayden and Ivy have undeniable chemistry. This story is interesting and just what you need to fulfill those dark romance needs!


Conclusion:


Whether you're a fan of romances with suspense or prefer a bit more spice, these dark romance are sure to offer captivating moments that will leave you wanting more. So, if you're in the mood for some passion this month, be sure to add these book to your reading list <3


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Adriana

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