Dark Romance Challenge 2022 - hosted by times_are_hard_for_dreamers

Heroine is sold/ given away to pay a debt
All books added
Skeleton King by Charity B.

Skeleton King

The Dirty Heroes Collection #9

Charity B.

366 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction horror dark tense fast-paced
Buttons & Lace by Penelope Sky

Buttons & Lace

Buttons #1

Penelope Sky

290 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction erotica romance dark emotional mysterious medium-paced
Alien Mercenary's Prize by Mina Carter

Alien Mercenary's Prize

Lathar Mercenaries: Warborne #3

Mina Carter

194 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous mysterious fast-paced
Sold to the Enemy by Sara Fields

Sold to the Enemy

Sara Fields

97 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction romance science fiction adventurous dark fast-paced
The Ritual by Shantel Tessier

The Ritual

The L.O.R.D.S. #1

Shantel Tessier

606 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction contemporary erotica romance thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Tears of Tess by Pepper Winters

Tears of Tess

Monsters in the Dark #1

Pepper Winters

382 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction romance dark tense fast-paced
Desperate Measures by Katee Robert

Desperate Measures

Wicked Villains #1

Katee Robert

213 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction erotica fantasy romance dark fast-paced
A Touch of Darkness by Scarlett St. Clair

A Touch of Darkness

Hades x Persephone Saga #1

Scarlett St. Clair

409 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction fantasy romance adventurous fast-paced
Striker by Rachel Leigh

Striker

Redwood Rebels #1

Rachel Leigh

256 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction contemporary romance challenging funny mysterious fast-paced
Debt Inheritance by Pepper Winters

Debt Inheritance

Indebted #1

Pepper Winters

222 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction contemporary historical romance adventurous dark fast-paced