Book recommendations with 'Powerful Male Lead X sweet soft Female lead' dynamic
You know how some readers are into those Cold ML X Soft FML dark romance stories? Well, count me in! I have some recommendations for you. Please let me know if you have any recommendations as well.
Let's get into characters.
Male lead: I'm all about those tales where the guy's got this intense, possessive streak, loaded with cash and power. He's got this whole vibe, this aura that screams power. Everyone's shaking in their boots around him. But here's the twist: he's icy to everyone except for this one girl.
Female lead: She's the complete opposite—soft, sweet, not into playing the tough card. And you know what? I'm not into it when she tries those cringey, embarrassing stunts to outsmart him. No thanks. I'm more into the submissive kink, where she's polite but definitely not stupid. Smart, knows when to use her brain.
It's like this delicate balance between power and innocence, dominance and submission. Alright, for all my fellow readers of the "Cold Powerful Male Lead X Sweet Female Lead" trope:
When She Unravels by Gabrielle Sands (My favourite female lead. Mafia romances can feel repetitive/overdone. This felt fresh and different to me. The plot was interesting and I enjoyed Vale. She’s exactly how I like my fmc in a Mafia romance. Sure, she was a caged princess but she had a backbone and stood up for herself.)
The Mafia And His Angel series by Lylah James (Mafia X Runway fml ends up working as maiden in his house)
Hooked by Emily McIntire (Club owner X Enemy's daughter. Female lead was surely sweet)
Stolen Heir by Sophie Lark
Stolen Beauty by T.O. Smith
Broken Whispers (Perfectly Imperfect, #2) by Neva Altaj (This Russian mob is addicting and devilishly good. Age gap. Single Dad. “Touch her and I’ll kill you.” Damaged, unloveable hero and a mute heroine.)
Hidden Truths (Perfectly Imperfect #3) by Neva Altaj
Stolen Touches (Perfectly Imperfect, #5) by Neva Altaj
Burned Dreams (Perfectly Imperfect, #7) by Neva Altaj
Silent Lies (Perfectly Imperfect, #8) by Neva Altaj
Darkest Sins (Perfectly Imperfect, #9) by Neva Altaj (Female lead is the most understanding character. She stumbles upon a stranger with a gunshot wound and saves his life, thinking she'll never see him again. He stalks her for months, then cuts his forearm open just so he can have a reason to go talk to her again.)
Tempted by the Devil (Kings of Mafia #1) by Michelle Heard
Craving Danger (Kings Of Mafia #2) by Michelle Heard
Hunted by a Shadow (Kings of Mafia #3) by Michelle Heard
Beauty and the Assassin by Nadia Lee
An Improper Deal (Elliot and Annabelle #1) by Nadia Lee
The Darkest Temptation (Made, #3) by Danielle Lori
The Maddest Obsession (Made, #2) by Danielle Lori
Twist Me: The Complete Trilogy by Anna Zaires
Once You're Mine duet by Morgan Bridges
The Sordid Duet (Sordid, #1-2) by Nikki Sloane
The Annihilator (Dark Verse, #5) by RuNyx (It's somehow little bit like Hunting Adeline. I'll admit this was different, but the similarities.. Shadow man, Roses, Stalking, Human trafficking, Heterochromia. It just feels TOO similar.. Granted, this was way lessss dark compared to Hunting Adeline.)
The Finisher (Dark Verse, #4) by RuNyx
The Predator (Dark Verse, #1) by RuNyx
Beautifully Cruel #1 by JT Geissinger
Lorenzo by Sadie Kincaid
His Pretty Little Burden by Nicci Harris
Deadly Vows by Haley Stuart
Captured by a Sinner (Sinners, #5) by Michelle Heard
Stolen by a Sinner (Sinners, #3) by Michelle Heard
That's all that's on my mind right now. I'll add more later if anything else pops up. And, if you've got any recommendations for books with that "Cold Powerful Male Lead X Sweet Female Lead" vibe, hit me up!
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Siento un ligero toque en la barbilla, seguido de un dedo trazando la línea de mi mandíbula. Unos labios firmes no tardan en encontrar los míos.
Sonrío soñolienta y giro la cabeza hacia el calor que siento a mi lado. Al abrir los ojos, descubro a Salvatore mirándome, tumbado en la cama.
—Hablas en sueños —dice.
—Lo sé. —Extiendo la mano para acariciar su cabello—. Espero no haber soltado ningún secreto.
—No tienes secretos para mí, Milene. —Su dedo se mueve por mi cuello, cada vez más abajo—. Ya te he dicho que me lo debes todo. —Su palma se desliza entre mis piernas—. Y eso incluye cualquier secreto que puedas tener.
Sonrío y jadeo cuando me penetra con el dedo.
—No puedes exigir eso.
—Sí, puedo. —Otro dedo se desliza dentro—. Me perteneces. Tu cuerpo. Tu mente. —Su pulgar presiona mi clítoris y me provoca con sus dedos maestros—. Tu sonrisa. Y tus secretos.
—No eres dueño de una persona. —Me agarro a sus hombros y monto en su mano. Las cosas que puede hacer con sus dedos desafían toda lógica y razón.
—¿No? —Introduce sus dedos tan profundamente que me ahogo con la respiración y gimo cuando los enrosca dentro de mí. Golpea el punto sensible de mi pared superior y me corro en un instante, con violencia.
Todavía estoy jadeando, intentando recuperar el aliento, cuando me cubre con su cuerpo, presionándome contra la cama.
—Pesas una tonelada, Salvatore —me atraganto, y jadeo cuando sus dedos son sustituidos por su polla dura como el acero.
—¿Quién...? —desliza la punta hacia dentro, pero tan despacio que me dan ganas de gemir de frustración—, ¿te posee, cara?
Me encuentro con su mirada de halcón, sonrío y muevo la mano hacia su cuello. Cuando aprieto el agarre, Salvatore suelta un gruñido y empuja su polla hasta la empuñadura, llenándome tan completamente que la conciencia abandona mi cuerpo. Me siento como si volara.
—Tú —susurro y deslizo las palmas de las manos por su espalda hasta llegar a su duro culo—. ¿Y soy tu dueña, Tore?
No contesta de inmediato, sino que sigue penetrándome hasta que mis paredes se cierran en torno a su polla y vuelvo a correrme con su ritmo castigador. Baja la cabeza, besa mi hombro y me susurra al oído.
—Me temo que sí, Milene. —Pega sus labios a los míos y me penetra al mismo tiempo, llenándome de su esperma caliente.
Stolen touches, de Neva Altaj.
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Hiii since u read corrupted by you by marzy opal do u have any similar recs? I loved that book so much!
hi! yeah, im guessing you can try
the dark verse series by runyx and
the perfectly imperfect by neva altaj
trapped with you by marzy opal
these are some that i thought were similar to corrupted by you.
give them a read and tell me how you liked it!
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