Readers' Arcades

Anabel Riddle

Midwinter's Secrets

Enemies to Lovers, Secret Identity, Forbidden Love, Hurt/Comfort, Instalove

When Allan Armadale finds a feverish stranger in a rain-soaked field, he feels an instant, electric pull toward Ozias Midwinter—a man whose scarred hands and haunted eyes hide a terrible secret. But their forbidden passion is shadowed by a deadly inheritance: Midwinter's father murdered Allan's, and a curse binds them to a prophecy of drowning, poison, and a woman's web of lies. As Miss Gwilt schemes to expose the truth and claim Allan's fortune, the two men must decide if their love is strong enough to break an inherited curse—or if the sins of their fathers will destroy them both.

Sheila McLaren

Laurentian Fall

Second Chance, Exes, Forced Proximity, Slow Burn, Healing Love

Jacqueline fled to a small Canadian lake town to escape her failing career and loneliness, only to find her ex-boyfriend Logan renting a cabin three kilometers away. Three years ago she left because he chose his laptop over her, and now he's trying to prove he's changed—but trust isn't rebuilt in a week, and a patient wilderness guide named Mason is already offering the presence Logan once withheld. As autumn leaves fall, they must decide if wanting each other is enough to actually stay.

Lilian Dushan

Daylight

F/M/M, Forbidden Love, Love Triangle, Polyamory, Triad Romance

In 1835 Kraków, a married woman named Wanda finds her heart torn between her soulful vampire husband, Adam, and a tormented upiór named Olaf. As she refuses to choose between the two supernatural beings, she challenges the very nature of love and convention. Together, they must navigate a dangerous, radical triad that could either redeem them all or destroy everything they have left.

Amara Karuma

Coffee Scent Gifts

Secret Admirer, Coworkers, Mutual Pining, Slow Burn, Friends to Lovers

Barista Zanele is swept away by a secret admirer's tender notes and gifts left at her Cape Town café, assuming the charm belongs to a confident roaster who catches her eye. But when the mystery begins to fade and another man's quiet devotion comes to light, she must choose between thrilling performance and soul-deep connection. As autumn mist rolls over Table Mountain, Zanele discovers that the truest love is the one that has been patiently watching, hoping, and waiting all along.

Varenne Schwarz, Lilian Dushan

Broken Mirror Lovers

Cursed Love, Demons Before Desire, Fated Mates, Forbidden Love, Star-Crossed Lovers

After her mother's death, eighteen-year-old Dorothée Forestier accidentally shatters a mirror and unleashes Desire, a demon of lust from another realm. As their forbidden love deepens, she uncovers her mother's own devastating connection to the demon world and the sacrifice she made for a love that cost everything. Now Dorothée must cross into hell itself to find the key to saving Desire—or lose him forever.

Seraphine Blair

Bakunawa Cove

Enemies to Lovers, Forbidden Love, Love Triangle, Rivals to Lovers, Healing Love

Sinta Tala, a Bajau water-mage at the prestigious Collegium of Eight Winds, fails a tide-calibration that threatens her family's survival, exposing her divided heart between the safe harbor of fellow student Yasuo and the consuming fire of her rival Lei Xu. As Lei's obsessive love sabotages her rituals and reputation, Sinta's spiritual connection to the sea wavers, her divination pearl showing her the truth she fears: she is drawn to the storm, not the shore. When a Spanish cannon attack nearly drowns Lei, Sinta dives to save him, publicly claiming her choice and surrendering to a love that will either destroy her or forge a bond powerful enough to defy the Collegium's judgment.