Recommendations based on "Bad Guy"

New York Times bestseller and TikTok sensation Lauren Asher brings her signature heart, angst, and steam to a high-octane series of interconnected standalones featuring F1 drivers. When Elena is assigned as a PR manager to repair Jax Kingston's wrecked reputation, neither of them can predict what sparks between them.JaxPills. Alcohol. Adrenaline.I'm addicted to destructive decisions that numb my pain until I make a catastrophic mistake that jeopardizes my career. So to repair my broken reputation, my Formula 1 team hires Elena Gonzalez.She is a glorified babysitter paid to keep me in check during the race season, and I'm hellbent on making her quit before either of us act on our attraction to one another.She's my damnation disguised as my salvation…and my newest addiction.ElenaI begged the universe to help me with my financial struggles, and Jax Kingston answered my call with a public relations disaster.The job sounds simple in theory, but the broody British driver turns our hotel suite into a battleground, wielding his words as a weapon and his demons as an escape.I soon learn that to beat the enemy, I need to exploit his weaknesses, only for me to realize I'm his biggest one.

From the author of the Madison Kate series comes the final installment in the dark and delicious interconnected Hades series, another biting "why choose" romance in Shadow Grove."I wasn't an empty shell. I was a goddamn survivor."Betrayed.My best friend, my right hand, the man I trusted above all others. Zayden de Rosa declared his love for me and pursued me until he shattered the walls between us. Then he proved to be a traitor. I never saw that coming.Abandoned.My fierce lover died to protect me. Let me kill and erase him so he could move in the shadows. He's out there alone and has no idea what's happened. All he'll know is that I'm not where I'm supposed to be. Something that might cost him his life for real. He never saw that coming.Framed.My lighthouse. My lover. My Lucas. I love him so damn much, and while I might be guilty of some crimes, the worst one is hurting him. The majority of what they arrested me for was a damn lie, but not that part. Hopefully the light he promised me will endure this. We never saw that coming.Enraged.My ex is at the heart of this all. One assault after another. But he didn't break me before, and he won't break me now.I'm Hades. He'll never see me coming.

New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Jay Crownover returns with a heart-stopping new series… Welcome to the Point.There’s a difference between a bad boy and a boy who’s bad . . . meet Shane Baxter.Sexy, dark, and dangerous, Bax isn’t just from the wrong side of the tracks, he is the wrong side of the tracks. A criminal, a thug, and a brawler, he’s the master of bad choices, until one such choice landed him in prison for five years. Now Bax is out and looking for answers, and he doesn’t care what he has to do or who he has to hurt to get them. But there’s a new player in the game, and she’s much too innocent, much too soft…and standing directly in his way.Dovie Pryce knows all about living a hard life and the tough choices that come with it. She’s always tried to be good, tried to help others, and tried not to let the darkness pull her down. But the streets are fighting back, things have gone from bad to worse, and the only person who can help her is the scariest, sexiest, most complicated ex-con The Point has ever produced.Bax terrifies her, awakening feelings she never thought she’d have for a guy like him. But it doesn’t take Dovie long to realize . . . some boys are just better when they’re bad.

Tessa Armstrong has one more summer at home before heading off to college with her best friend. She’s been counting down the months, waiting to be free of her overbearing brothers and overprotective father — not to mention getting out of the small, suffocating town she’s grown up in. The one thing Tessa doesn't count on is falling in love, least of all with Brock Miller. He’s the kind of boy her father has always warned her about. He’s older, mysterious, and a little dangerous. Brock has had a hard past, and the whole town not only knows it, but won’t let him forget. Brock has come back to take care of his ailing mother and struggling younger siblings. He doesn’t have time to fall in love, especially with one of the town’s darlings, but sometimes, love comes fast and fierce. Can Tessa and Brock find a way to each other despite their pasts and the obstacles their families present?

The third installment of Jonas and Sarah's epic and addictive love story hurtles to a heart-stopping conclusion that readers will never forget. Jonas and Sarah have found a deep and abiding love that is the envy of the gods.As Jonas is fond of saying, "We're the greatest love story ever told. Our love is so pure and true, we're the amazement of the gods."But will Jonas be able to overcome his demons, once and for all, so he can seize the happiness Sarah is offering him with both hands?And even so, will dangers outside of their control rip Sarah away from Jonas forever?It's a race against time for Jonas and Sarah.With the help of Josh, Kat, and Henn, will they be able to bring down the dark forces working against them, so they can find their happily ever after... and Jonas' redemption? NOTE: The Club is a Trilogy. The Club: Obsession and The Club: Reclamation must be read before The Club: Redemption.

Rush and Gia's story continues in the gripping conclusion to the New York Times bestseller, Rebel Heir ... How to screw up a great summer in the Hamptons:Sleep with your boss. Check. Blow all your money on a rental you can't afford. Check. How to walk away from a man you fall in love with at the end of a summer: ... I'll let you know when I figure it out. Rebel Heart is the second book in the Rush Series Duet. Book One, Rebel Heir, is available for sale now.

"Off the rack gives me hives." -- Cordelia, "Out of Mind, Out of Sight"The Scoobies are used to being personally affected when demonic nasties come to Sunnydale. And they're used to strange things happening at Sunnydale High -- after all, the place is built over the Hellmouth. But they've sealed the Hellmouth, so they don't think anything's out of the ordinary when items to be sold at the first annual band fund-raising rummage sale are stored in the school basement...which, one might recall, is directly above that Hellmouth.Once the rummage sale begins, it's clear the stuff for sale is far from ordinary. People seem to be strangely affected by the items they're buying -- things from undemonic homes, donated by undemonic people. So the reactions these items are producing are, to say the least, unexpected. Willow's acting weird. So's Xander. And even Buffy's mom bought something....The situation quickly spins out of control, and the school has to be quarantined...leaving Buffy and Giles to sort things out before whatever demon this is sells them down the river.

"Be prepared for an addictive read." ~Tijan, NYT Bestselling AuthorA ballerina from the wrong side of town...The football star who can't forget her... Ballerina Dovey Beckham is determined to prove she's more than just a girl with the wrong pedigree. She does whatever it takes to succeed, even if that means surrendering her body but never her heart.Until the day she meets him, Cuba Hudson, the most popular guy at Briarwood Academy.Suddenly, the girl everyone thought unbreakable might just shatter. Cuba "Hollywood" Hudson might be a star football player, but his life has never been perfect. Until the day he meets her, and she offers him something he's never had. Their passion is electric, their connection deep, but once in a lifetime kind of love doesn't come easy...especially when dirty money and past sins come calling. Welcome to Briarwood Academy . . . where sometimes, the best things in life are Very Wicked Things.*Author's note: Each book in the series is written as a stand-alone love story following a new couple, but you'll enjoy reading the other titles and seeing familiar faces return. 1: VERY BAD THINGS (Nora and Leo) 2: VERY WICKED THINGS (Dovey and Cuba)3. VERY TWISTED THINGS (Violet and Sebastian)

Jayla thinks she has a chance to finally be happy, but everywhere she turns, there's someone there that wants to get in her way. Shane wants to be with Jayla, but first he has to control the drama going on around him. While his son's mother, Damiah, thinks she can still stake claim to him, an old friend returns, determined to make Shane's life very complicated. Yet, Jayla finds herself caught in the middle of all of it. Damiah knows what she wants and things she knows what stands in her way -- a new woman her ex had his eye on. Damiah is willing to do and say anything to keep Jayla away from Shane. Will her lies cause a rift and make Jayla disappear out of his life for good?

Roxi Gold feels like a throwaway. Shuttled from one foster home to another for most of her life, she longs for a real family and a place to call home. She'll do anything to fit in and please her new guardian--even if it's against the law. Soon she's traveling the country in an RV stealing rare books from unsuspecting bookstores even as guilt hounds her. Police officer Abby Dawson has witnessed the worst of society, and not just at work. Her high-powered attorney ex-husband has wrested her daughter away from her in a bitter custody battle, and she's lucky if she sees her daughter at all. The job she once loved has become a chore, the world isn't any safer, and her life seems to have no purpose. One fateful night a botched robbery changes both Abby's and Roxi's lives forever. While Abby searches for justice, Roxi finds herself on the run in the small town of Elk Valley, Colorado. Will the power of forgiveness set them free, or will they both remain bound by guilt?