New York Times 100 Notable Books Of 2023

Because to fulfill her mother's will, Maddy Howard was forced to marry the leading man in the financial world - Lukas Jacobs. Behind the dream that makes the world jealous is pain and humiliation that never ends. He deeply loves another girl that he can't have, but he monopolizes her overpoweringly. As soon as any other man approached her, jealousy and anger in him began to rise. She left heartbroken, seven years later returned to the country, next to her was another smart and intelligent child that made everyone who met him love him. He blocked the way: "Kid, I'm your father!" She helplessly hugged her son's head: "He isn't!" He flashed an evil smile: “He is my son! And you're mine!"

My sister abruptly returns to the country on the day of my wedding. My parents, brother, and fiancé abandon me to pick her up at the airport. She shares a photo of them on her social media, bragging about how she's so loved. Meanwhile, all the calls I make are rejected. My fiancé is the only one who answers, but all he tells me is not to kick up a fuss. We can always have our wedding some other day. They turn me into a laughingstock on the day I've looked forward to all my life. Everyone points at me and laughs in my face. I calmly deal with everything before writing a new number in my journal—99. This is their 99th time disappointing me; I won't wish for them to love me anymore. I fill in a request to study abroad and pack my luggage. They think I've learned to be obedient, but I'm actually about to leave forever.

Zoe was framed, forced to marry with Mociya. Married him for three years, she was very loyal to love him for three years, but still couldn't compete his first love. This leads to the death of Zoe's father and child died one after another... Mociya thinks he is hating Zoe, until Zoe turns to leave, Mociya then finally knows that he had already fallen in love with this woman long time ago. "Let's be together again! I'll spend the rest of my life making it up to you." Zoe sneers, "Mociya, why do you think I will wait for you in the same place as long as you look back? The rest of my life is very long, but without you!

Savage Sons Mc books 1-5 is a collection of MC romance stories which revolve around five key characters and the women they fall for. Havoc - A sweet like honey accent and a pair of hips I couldn’t keep my eyes off.That’s how it started.Darcie Summers was playing the part of my old lady to keep herself safe but we both know it’s more than that.There’s something real between us.Something passionate and primal.Something my half brother’s stupidity will rip apart unless I can get to her in time. Cyber - Everyone has that ONE person that got away, right? The one who you wished you had treated differently. For me, that girl has always been Iris.So when she turns up on Savage Sons territory needing help, I am the man for the job. Every time I look at her I see the beautiful girl I left behind but Iris is no longer that girl. What I put into motion years ago has shattered her into a million hard little pieces. And if I’m not careful they will cut my heart out. Fang-The first time I saw her, she was sat on the side of the road drinking whiskey straight from the bottle. The second time was when I hit her dog. I had promised myself never to get involved with another woman after the death of my wife. But Gypsy was different. Sweeter, kinder and with a mouth that could make a sailor blush. She was also too good for me. I am Fang, President of the Savage Sons. I am not a good man, I’ve taken more lives than I care to admit even to myself. But I’m going to keep her anyway.

A one night stand that's all is was to her. I've spent the last four years trying to forget her. She's the one who slipped away in the middle of the night. The one who-after one night together-took my heart when she left me naked alone in a hotel room. She's the one that got away before I even had a chance to get to know her. I don't even know her name. I hate the way she left me. I hate the way she consumes my every thought even after all this time. I hate the way I look for a piece of her in every girl I meet. I hate mostly that I can't seem to forget her even after all this time has passed. After that night I looked for her but it was like she disappeared from the face of the earth leaving me with the memories of that night. I never thought we'll see each other again after she disappeared on me and not on the circumstances that we did. She was on the run and she needed me to take care of something for her. something that rocked my world upside down, something that was precious, our children and I'll do anything for them and their mother even if she wants nothing to do with me.

Avery had loved Elliot for too long. She had played some tricks behind his back to get his attention. But, what happens when things don't exceed her expectations. She only wanted to acquire a lover but she ends up being gifted three babies in return. But, things don't go her way after she finds out about the pregnancy. So she runs away to save herself from Elliot's wrath. What will she do when she returns and the man who supposedly hated her is beginning to show signs of warmth towards her?

Aruna Clarabella Gistara, mahasiswi primadona kampus yang berprofesi sebagai model terkenal. Aruna memacari seorang lelaki yang berprofesi sama seperti dirinya dan akan menikah tiga bulan lagi, namun pernikahan mereka terancam batal karena skandal Aruna dengan seorang CEO terbongkar ke publik. Berniat ingin menjebak pacarnya, justru Aruna malah terjebak sebuah insiden memalukan dan membuatnya terpaksa menikahi seorang dosen baru di kampusnya. Anggasta Danadyaksa Arundaya, yang tidak lain adalah kakak dari pacar Aruna. Hidup bersama lelaki yang tidak ia cintai, bahkan sama sekali bukan tipe Aruna. Ingin bercerai tapi tidak bisa, mampukah Aruna menjalani kehidupan rumah tangga tanpa dasar cinta bersama Anggasta?

ISTRI 100 KILOGRAM Ayu selalu dihina oleh suaminya Adam karena memiliki tubuh gemuk. Namun Adam tidak tau jika Ayu adalah cinta pertamanya. Ayu akan berjuang untuk mempertahankan rumah tangganya dengan laki-laki impian. Dengan cara melakukan diet dan mempercantik diri. Bagaimana usaha Ayu agar Adam kembali mencintai dia seperti dulu? Yuk ikuti kisahnya di sini. Kita temani Ayu untuk diet agar Adam mencintainya.

My Alpha mate has canceled our carefully planned honeymoon trips fourteen times for his Omega secretary. The first time, because of the secretary's phone call about "lost territorial maps," he didn't hesitate to abandon me at a strange Nordic airport. The second time, because of the secretary's plea for help, he drove back alone to the pack's core territory, leaving me alone in the dangerous hunting grounds. For four years, I carefully planned fourteen honeymoon trips, but each time my mate would abandon me to choose to accompany his Omega secretary. Finally, I stopped insisting and decided to give up this mating relationship that was never firmly chosen. But when I joined the Alpha Council's secret research project and decided to leave forever, he cried and searched the whole world for me.

Zalleon, malaikat penjaga keseimbangan antara surga dan alam semesta di bumi, tiba-tiba kehilangan kekuatan dan lambang sucinya penanda jati dirinya sebagai malaikat. Tanpa keduanya, ia kehilangan tempatnya di surga, terbuang ke bumi dengan satu misi berat: merebut kembali apa yang telah hilang. Namun takdir mempermainkannya. Kekuatan dan lambang yang seharusnya menjadi miliknya kini tersegel dalam tubuh seorang manusia gadis biasa yang membuat hatinya tak tenang. Ketika hari demi hari ia bersama gadis itu, Zalleon mulai merasakan sesuatu yang tidak pantas bagi malaikat sepertinya: keraguan, rasa ingin melindungi, bahkan cinta. Dalam perjalanan untuk mengambil kembali kekuatannya, Zalleon dihadapkan pada pilihan yang lebih sulit daripada perang: antara menjalankan tugas ilahi atau mempertahankan cintanya yang fana, Zalleon harus memilih: kekuatan atau cinta sejati? Satu keputusan yang diambilnya akan mengubah segalanya-bagi dirinya, bagi sang gadis, dan bagi keseimbangan antara langit dan bumi.