Slewfoot

Falling For My Husband
Falling For My Husband
Dangerous Desires Book One. I, Zia Walker, take you, Xavier Luciano, to be my wedded husband, to have and to hold from this day forward, for better, for worse, for richer, for poorer, in sickness and in health, until death do us part. I will honor you all the days of my life. 'And above all, I vow not to fall for you.' ~~ Trapped with the responsibility to my family, fate forced me to marry Xavier Luciano. He was the perfect solution to my problems, but there was only one condition he asked before promising me his ‘I do.’ “Don’t fall for me,” was his unbreakable rule. I laughed at him that day, thinking how easy it is to follow his stupid rule. I’m in love with my ex-fiance, his younger brother Calvin, so what could possibly go wrong? I agreed without hesitation, seeing him as the ticket out of my life’s predicament. Like a raging wave, the realization of my vow’s weight crashed on me. How can I fulfill my promise, when even in the darkness and danger that surrounds him, I’m hauled like a moth to a flame? How can I fight the slow burn of falling for my husband? The man I swore to cherish and adore, until death do us part, and the one my heart chose to love. ~~ [Mature Content] ~~ Follow me on lnstagram Castiel_Lj Cover by DobolyuV
9.8
80 Chapters
Alpha Theo
Alpha Theo
SIX-PACK SERIES BOOK TWO *If you've stumbled upon this book and you haven't read book one, I highly recommend reading Alpha Gray for context before diving into this one!* THEO: I'm next in line to be the alpha of my pack, but my father doesn't think I'm ready. In his eyes, I'll never be- he wants me to grow up, straighten up, to be someone I'm just... not. At least I've got the security squad in the meantime, and I'm taking on more responsibility there. I assumed working with the IT unit would be a total bore, but the new girl on the unit has me intrigued. I'm used to getting any girl I want, yet she's rebuffed all of my advances. She's a goody-goody, thinks she's too good for me- and , she probably is, but that won't stop me from trying to get in her pants. Underneath every good girl persona is a bad girl just dying to get out. Challenge accepted. ~ BROOKE: All I wanted to do when I came to work for the IT unit at the security squad was keep my head down and do my job. I was doing it pretty well, too until Theo got assigned as liaison between the IT unit and squad leadership. I had a crush on him as a kid, but now that he's grown he's a foul-mouthed, womanizing hothead; a total alphahole. Other girls may fall for his good looks and his devil-may-care attitude, but not me. He's hanging around the IT unit to observe and report, but he's zeroed in on me for some reason, keeps trying to get under my skin. And just when I think I can escape him, fate delivers the cruelest twist yet.
9.9
48 Chapters
Alpha of Nightmares
Alpha of Nightmares
Alec - My life has been nothing but pain. I gave up not just looking for my mate but in general a long time ago. My pack, my friends, not even my children can bring me out of this endless nightmare. My wolf runs things. But when I see Crista's face, I see an end to my misery. I'll stay silent no more. She is the light, and I'll do anything to protect her. Crista - One night of terror has sent my peaceful life into turmoil. My pack is gone, and so are my parents. I was only able to save my little sisters. But when we're found unknowingly crossing the border into the Incubi Pack, it feels more like out of the frying pan and into the fire. The alpha of the Incubi Pack is known across the world as ruthless. The Moon Goddess must have a sense of humor as my wolf whimpers mate' as his yellow eyes meet mine. This book is a spinoff series from the Bloodmoon Series. Characters and events in this book may overlap with Beta's Surprise Mate. The Incubi Pack Series: Book 1 - Alpha of Nightmares Book 2 - The Hybrid Alpha Book 3 - Dream Mate Anthology Short Story - Chosen Mate Anthology Bonus Story - Sicilian Holiday Anthology Short Story - The Quiet Giant's Mate Book 4 - Beta's Innocent Mate
9.8
81 Chapters
Loving You In Secret
Loving You In Secret
On her birthday, Vicky Shaw's beloved husband, Tyler Hart, was found to be having a candle light dinner with his childhood sweetheart. The birthday present he gave her was a text message requesting a divorce.During their three years of marriage, she did everything she could to keep him with her, throwing all the beds in the other rooms when he was not in the house so he had nowhere else to sleep other than with her.After a fateful car crash, however, she had amnesia and was no longer the woman who loved him deeply. When Tyler finally visited her in the hospital, the first thing he asked was to get her to agree to the divorce. The new Vicky agreed immediately.Everyone knew how much the old Vicky loved Tyler. Only Tyler knew he had loved her dearly.
8.7
1753 Chapters
A Night With The Billionaire
A Night With The Billionaire
~The moment he gazed up at me with a smirk across his lips, I knew my life would never be the same again.~ *** Dawn Meek is a eighteen years old high schooler who has been through her own fair share of life the moment she lost her parents.The death of her parents changed Dawn, making her into a lonely and miserable girl like she likes to call it.A one night with her friends to the club changed her life completely around when she had a one night stand with a stranger.She planned on erasing that aspect of her life, but that's no where being possible as the stranger forced himself into her life and would stop at nothing to get her give him what he wants. And what he wants is... HER. ~ Book Two; Hating The Billionaire is now up on the app!
9.6
68 Chapters
Yes Daddy
Yes Daddy
"Good... I want to see you play with yourself and unless you have my permission, you can't f*cking c*m" "Yes, Daddy" * MONALISA I thought I had a problem being aroused. My ex boyfriend broke up with me for being insensitive to his touches and I thought I really had a problem with myself until I met him, Lucius Devine, my late father's best friend. He could make me wet just by staring at me and his slightest touches could make the 'insensitive' me shudder and c*m. Yet, he wanted boundaries, he wanted to be a father figure to me but I didn't want him as a father. I wanted him. I wanted him to be my daddy. I wanted to be his little submissive sl*t and I was going to break his boundaries until I become Daddy's Little Sub.
9.8
116 Chapters

Who Is The Antagonist In 'Slewfoot'?

3 Answers2025-06-19 17:51:45

In 'Slewfoot', the main antagonist isn't some cartoonish villain but something far more unsettling—it's the Puritan society itself, especially Reverend Increase Graves. This guy isn't just a religious fanatic; he's a predator disguised as a shepherd. He weaponizes piety to control the village, twisting Scripture to justify burning women as witches. His cruelty isn't theatrical—it's bureaucratic, which makes it scarier. He doesn't wield a pitchfork; he manipulates ledgers and laws. The real horror lies in how ordinary his evil feels, like something you'd read in a history textbook. Graves turns neighbors against each other with whispers, not spells, proving the most dangerous monsters wear human skin.

Does 'Slewfoot' Have A Sequel Or Prequel?

3 Answers2025-06-19 23:16:03

I've been digging into 'Slewfoot' lately, and from what I can tell, there's no official sequel or prequel yet. Brom, the author, hasn't announced any follow-ups, which is a shame because the story's dark, witchy vibes leave so much room for expansion. The ending wraps up neatly but hints at deeper folklore that could spawn another tale. If you're craving similar reads, check out 'The Witch's Heart' by Genevieve Gornichec—it's got that same blend of historical fantasy and feminine rage. Until Brom gives us more, fan theories are all we have to keep the magic alive.

Is 'Slewfoot' Based On A True Story?

3 Answers2025-06-19 04:01:15

As someone who's read 'Slewfoot' multiple times, I can confirm it's not directly based on a true story. The novel blends historical elements with supernatural horror in a way that feels authentic, but the core events are fictional. Brom, the author, takes inspiration from Puritan folklore and witch trial hysteria, weaving them into a dark fantasy narrative. The protagonist's encounters with the devilish Slewfoot are entirely imagined, though they tap into real fears of 17th-century New England. What makes it feel 'true' is how accurately Brom captures the religious paranoia and isolation of colonial life. If you enjoy this mix of history and horror, try 'The Hunger' by Alma Katsu - another fictional story rooted in historical trauma.

What Time Period Is 'Slewfoot' Set In?

3 Answers2025-06-19 16:12:11

I've been obsessed with 'Slewfoot' since its release, and the setting is one of its most chilling aspects. The story takes place in colonial New England during the 1660s, a time when Puritan superstitions clashed with the harsh realities of frontier life. The author perfectly captures the paranoia of witch trials and the isolation of early settlements. You can practically feel the biting cold of Connecticut winters and smell the woodsmoke from homestead chimneys. What makes this period choice brilliant is how it mirrors the protagonist's internal struggle - a woman trapped between religious dogma and something far older lurking in the woods. The historical details are meticulously researched, from the hand-sewn clothing to the primitive farming tools that barely sustain life.

Is 'Slewfoot' Suitable For Young Adult Readers?

3 Answers2025-06-19 12:24:49

I recently read 'Slewfoot' and it's a dark, atmospheric tale that might not be ideal for all young adults. The story blends historical fiction with supernatural horror, featuring witchcraft, brutal violence, and psychological tension. While older teens who enjoy gritty fantasy like 'The Hunger Games' might handle it, the themes are heavier than typical YA fare. There's graphic imagery—think colonial-era executions and visceral magic rituals. The protagonist’s moral ambiguity could spark interesting discussions, but it’s far from the coming-of-age optimism in 'Harry Potter'. If you’re into morally gray characters and don’t mind blood-soaked pages, give it a shot. Otherwise, try 'Sorcery of Thorns' for a lighter supernatural fix.

How Does 'Slewfoot' Blend Horror And Historical Fiction?

3 Answers2025-06-19 03:47:01

I just finished 'Slewfoot' and was blown away by how it merges Puritan-era struggles with supernatural terror. The historical setting isn't just background—it fuels the horror. Religious paranoia about witches becomes real when the protagonist Abitha faces actual dark forces in the woods. The book nails the claustrophobia of 1666 New England, where every neighbor could be judging you or worse. What chilled me was how the witchcraft accusations play out alongside real magic, making you question who's truly evil. The descriptions of colonial life—hardscrabble farming, strict gender roles—make the horror hit harder because it's grounded in real struggles before demons even show up.

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