Dark Romance
Alpha Hero
The dominant, protective, in-charge hero the genre was built on. Alpha heroes lead: a crime family, a motorcycle club, a pack or a company. In darker books the dominance slides into control, so check the darkness rating to see how far a given alpha goes.
Mafia / Mob Romance
Nero (The Alliance, 1)
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Alpha HeroForced ProximityMorally Grey MC
Content warnings (tap to reveal)
- Emotional Abuse / Gaslighting
- Graphic Violence
Mafia / Mob Romance
Filthy King: A Dark, Mafia Romance (The Five Points’ Mob Collection, Book 7)
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Alpha HeroForbidden RomanceMorally Grey MC
Content warnings (tap to reveal)
- Emotional Abuse / Gaslighting
- Graphic Violence
Mafia / Mob Romance
RENZO: The Ruthless Protector: Mafia Romance (Criminal Elite Book 1)
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Alpha HeroDark ProtectorForced Proximity
Content warnings (tap to reveal)
- Graphic Violence
Mafia / Mob Romance
The Mafia Don’s Chosen Bride: An Age Gap Enemies-to-Lovers Dark Mafia Romance (Mafia Dons of New York)
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Age GapAlpha HeroEnemies to Lovers
Content warnings (tap to reveal)
- Emotional Abuse / Gaslighting
- Graphic Violence
Mafia / Mob Romance
Razor (Twisted Devils MC Book 1)
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Alpha HeroCaptive / CaptorDark Protector
Content warnings (tap to reveal)
- Dubious Consent
- Graphic Violence
Mafia / Mob Romance
A Dirty Business: Kings of New York
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Alpha HeroEnemies to LoversForbidden Romance
Content warnings (tap to reveal)
- Emotional Abuse / Gaslighting
- Graphic Violence
Mafia / Mob Romance
All Our Ghosts (Hell Hounds MC Book 1)
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Alpha HeroForbidden RomanceFound Family
Content warnings (tap to reveal)
- Death of a Loved One
- Emotional Abuse / Gaslighting
- Graphic Violence
Mafia / Mob Romance
Onyx Realm: A Dark Mafia Romance (Dynasty of Queens)
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Alpha HeroEnemies to LoversForbidden Romance
Content warnings (tap to reveal)
- Emotional Abuse / Gaslighting
- Graphic Violence
MC (Motorcycle Club) Romance
Priest: A Motorcycle Club Romance (The Viking’s Rampage MC: Tucson Chapter, Book 2)
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Alpha HeroDark ProtectorFound Family
Content warnings (tap to reveal)
- Graphic Violence
Mafia / Mob Romance
Ruined by the Road Captain: A Hurt/Comfort Rescue Worship MC Romance (Broken Halos Motorcycle Club Book 5)
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Alpha HeroDark ProtectorGrumpy / Sunshine
Content warnings (tap to reveal)
- Emotional Abuse / Gaslighting
- Graphic Violence
MC (Motorcycle Club) Romance
Cheating Biker Club MC Second Chance Romance: The Lonely Ride
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Alpha HeroFound FamilyPossessive-Obsessive MC
Content warnings (tap to reveal)
- Emotional Abuse / Gaslighting
Mafia / Mob Romance
Crush of Sin: A Motorcycle Club Romance
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Alpha HeroForbidden RomanceFound Family
Content warnings (tap to reveal)
- Graphic Violence
Mafia / Mob Romance
Jack: A Motorcycle Club Romantic Suspense (Viking Warriors MC Book 1)
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Alpha HeroDark ProtectorForced Proximity
Content warnings (tap to reveal)
- Graphic Violence
MC (Motorcycle Club) Romance
Zeus: Dark MC Romance: Iron Vikings MC 1
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Alpha HeroAntihero / Villain MCFound Family
Content warnings (tap to reveal)
- Graphic Violence
MC (Motorcycle Club) Romance
Cheating and Betrayal Second Chance Romance MC Obsession: Betrayed by Her Biker
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Alpha HeroPossessive-Obsessive MCRedemption Arc
Content warnings (tap to reveal)
- Emotional Abuse / Gaslighting
Dark Romantasy / Dark Fantasy
A Match Made in Hell: A Vampire Enemies-to-Lovers Romance (Bound to the Vampires Book 1)
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Alpha HeroEnemies to LoversForbidden Romance
Content warnings (tap to reveal)
- Blood / Knife Play
- Graphic Violence
Dark Romantasy / Dark Fantasy
Crown Me Yours: A Dark Fantasy Romance (Heartstring Duet Book 2)
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Alpha HeroEnemies to LoversForbidden Romance
Content warnings (tap to reveal)
- Emotional Abuse / Gaslighting
- Graphic Violence
Dark Paranormal (Vampire / Demon / Monster)
Forbidden Fruit: The Wolfverse Dark Side, Book 1
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Alpha HeroEnemies to LoversForbidden Romance
Content warnings (tap to reveal)
- Blood / Knife Play
- Graphic Violence
Dark Paranormal (Vampire / Demon / Monster)
Shadows Unbound: A why choose paranormal academy romance (Starfall Academy Book 4)
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Alpha HeroForbidden RomanceForced Proximity
Content warnings (tap to reveal)
- Graphic Violence
Dark Paranormal (Vampire / Demon / Monster)
Drake (Fated Dragon Daddies Book 1)
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Age GapAlpha HeroDark Protector
Content warnings (tap to reveal)
- Graphic Violence