Name: Heartstrings and Lies
Genre: Action Romance
Rating: 6.16

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An FBI agent goes undercover as a pianist to get close to a talented violinist, the daughter of a ruthless crime boss, but their electrifying musical chemistry and genuine connection threaten to derail his mission for revenge, forcing him to choose between justice and the love he never expected.

Action Romance

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Heartstrings and Lies

Penniless orphan Jane enrolls at an elite magic academy on her dead brother's scholarship — and gets mocked as a "lowborn" on day one. Then the school's most feared Heir hits her with his strongest fire spell... and it doesn't even scratch her. Now three ruthless, all-powerful Heirs — one who burns everything he touches, one who's never been told no, and one who breaks people for fun — can't stay away from her. Framed, hunted, and locked in a tower with all three for seven days to prove her magic won't destroy them, Jane must survive their obsession... and her own growing hunger for them

Fantasy

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The Poor Girl Three Ruthless Heirs Couldn't Resist

A brilliant young scientist becomes collateral for her brother’s debt when she's taken captive by the ruthless mafia boss Riccardo Bellini. Trapped inside his mansion as his unwilling maid, Elena vows to escape and reclaim the life she worked so hard to build. But as enemies close in and a deadly conspiracy threatens Riccardo’s empire, the line between captor and protector begins to blur.

Caught between the world she lost and the dangerous man who refuses to let her go, Elena must decide whether love is worth sacrificing everything she once dreamed of. In a world ruled by power, betrayal, and obsession, freedom may come at the highest price.

Romance

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The Mafia Boss Made Me His Maid

Tired of her boring job and in need of a fresh start, Zoe moves back to the city she grew up in. The plan was to get a new job, meet somebody and bring back a spark in her life. She meets Mr. Gregory on a solo night out in the city and ends up in his bed. Unknowingly to her, that innocent hookup was about to change her life and bring back that spark she was looking for, but not in a good way. She bumps into an old friend, Sophia and they become very close only for Zoe to find out the man she slept with is her friend's husband. Things get more interesting when she finds a journal which belongs to her missing brother Andrew who is a journalist...

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A matchmaker who doesn't believe in love, Lena, must find a trophy wife for billionaire Julian Ward. Their professional relationship ignites a dangerous attraction complicated by Julian's family secrets and betrayal from Lena's boyfriend, Troy.

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Zoe Kovac is sure the “67” craze sweeping her town is just a marketing stunt — until a tape she never rented plays itself at 3 A.M., and the terrified boy on screen knows her name. Theo isn’t a ghost. He’s trapped between channels, and he’s been watching over her since the night the count began. But loving him has a price. The Tallyman — a smiling puppet from a kids’ show that was canceled mid-count in 1967 — is counting Zoe to seven… and it counts faster when you’re loved. To save Theo, her little brother, and a town that’s already forgetting its missing children, Zoe has to do the one thing the curse forbids: watch the show all the way to the end.

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My Boyfriend Is Trapped Inside the TV

Amber Sterling has always ruled Stockton College—until charismatic transfer student and basketball star Nate O’Connor challenges her for student body president. As their ruthless campaign spirals into sabotage, scandals, and public humiliation, the two sworn enemies find themselves dangerously attracted to each other. But with a life-changing scholarship, family expectations, and their futures on the line, Amber and Nate must decide what matters more: winning at all costs, or risking everything for love.

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Celesta spent years surviving on the streets of New Orleans — until the day she pulled a stranger from a burning building, and that one act changed her life forever. The man turned out to be the father of billionaire Julian Devereaux, who opens the doors of his lavish world to her out of gratitude. But behind the luxury lie secrets: an unexpected talent, a forbidden desire for a married man, and a woman ready to destroy anyone who stands in her way. Celesta is about to find out that fate brought her to this family for a reason — and the past is coming back to turn everything upside down.

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The Lost Heiress From New Orleans

Nyra Valeblood, the last living ember of a bloodline the empire fears, is captured after her uncontrolled fire burns down her own city. Kael Dareth, the empire's captain, is ordered to bring her back alive — or kill her himself. As he drags her across the Ashen Veil, an unwanted bond forms between hunter and prisoner, both of them carrying old wounds and darker histories than either admits.
They find refuge in a ruined temple with Isareth, a mysterious keeper of forbidden knowledge, and Madryn, a magic-user with his own agenda and a growing hold over Nyra's untrained power. As imperial killers close in and Nyra's fire grows harder to control, the three of them are pulled into a tangled knot of loyalty, desire, and survival — while the empire's true purpose for Nyra begins to surface, forcing her to choose not just who to trust, but who she's willing to become.

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Grace Myers, a young mother working tirelessly to support her son Eric, applies for a high-paying executive assistant position — unaware her new boss is Andrew Carrington, her former college love and the father of her child. Seven years earlier, their brief romance ended abruptly when Andrew’s jealous ex, Mara, intercepted Grace’s call about her pregnancy.
Now a self-made CEO, Andrew doesn’t recognize Grace when she walks into his office. But fate forces them together again, sparking old emotions and dangerous secrets. Grace soon learns that Andrew’s son, Leo, looks exactly like her own — because Leo is her stolen twin. Years ago, while unconscious after childbirth, Grace’s second baby was secretly taken by Mara and her mother, Dr. Halpern, to trap Andrew into marriage.

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