Crave love stories with a dangerous edge?
These dark, spicy contemporary romances deliver possessive alpha heroes, fierce heroines, and high-heat emotion set in the real world. Expect protective alpha heroes, forbidden temptation, explosive heat, and the kind of angsty, binge-worthy contemporary romance you can’t put down.
Perfect if you love:
✓ Protective, powerful heroes who don’t play fair
✓ High-heat, high-angst contemporary romance
✓ Forbidden love and delicious tension
✓ Billionaires, bosses, bodyguards, and single dads
✓ Interconnected worlds, standalone HEAs, and bingeable series
What You’ll Find in These Books
Inside Shayla Black’s dark & spicy contemporary romances, you’ll meet dangerous billionaires, morally gray protectors, and everyday men pushed past their limits by the one woman they can’t resist. From enemies-to-lovers tension and age-gap temptation to second chances and complicated families, every story blends scorching chemistry with emotional punch—and always ends in a hard-won happily ever after.
Dark & Spicy Contemporary Romance by Shayla Black
Explore Shayla Black’s bestselling dark and spicy contemporary romances—stories filled with possessive alpha heroes, fierce heroines, forbidden desire, explosive chemistry, and the kind of high-angst emotional heat that keeps readers hooked.
Why Readers Love These Books
✔ Alpha heroes who protect, seduce, and never play fair ✔ High-heat, high-emotion contemporary romance ✔ Forbidden love, delicious tension, and obsessive chemistry ✔ Billionaires, bosses, bodyguards, and single-dad heroes ✔ Interconnected worlds, standalone HEAs, and binge-ready series
Romance Tropes Inside This Collection
- Dark Contemporary Romance
- Spicy Romance
- Alpha Hero Romance
- Enemies to Lovers
- Forbidden Love
- Second Chance Romance
- Single Dad Romance
- Billionaire Romance
- Bodyguard Romance
These novels deliver everything Shayla Black is known for—powerful heroes, bold heroines, intense emotional stakes, and high-heat romance blended with real-world danger, passion, and unforgettable chemistry. Perfect for readers who crave dark, addictive contemporary stories with hard-won happily ever afters.
