A Spoonful of Sugar, a Throne of Love

For six secret years, Norman loved Phyllis in the shadows. When a party game offers a chance to finally kiss her publicly, he eagerly manipulates the draw. Instead of embracing him, Phyllis exposes his trick and kisses her former college crush, leaving Norman to hide his heartbreak. Forced to pretend he is single to protect her secrets, Norman reaches his breaking point. He resolves to end their hidden relationship, return to his affluent family, and finally agree to their arranged marriage.

What begins as a routine late-night gaming session in Apartment of Horrors quickly descends into a waking nightmare. While preparing for a ranked match, the protagonist receives a frantic warning from an unknown contact: Edgar Maguire has lost his mind and is coming to kill everyone. The terrifying reality sets in when the protagonist remembers that Edgar is already dead. This modern horror novel explores a chilling mystery where the boundaries between life and death blur.

For a year after their daughter's birth, her husband slept in the guest room. Believing it was for their child’s protection, she kept a security camera running constantly in her bedroom. But a sudden barrage of phone notifications exposes a devastating betrayal. Her husband has been secretly sending her most private, vulnerable moments of exhaustion and nursing to another woman. What she bought for safety has become a cruel token of his loyalty to a mistress in this tense modern mystery romance.

Lena’s once-perfect marriage has dissolved into a nightmare of rejection. As her body changed, her husband’s affection turned to disgust, leaving her desperate for his love. However, a childhood vow resurfaces when a man from her past returns to claim her. Though she is married, he refuses to let her go, viewing her with a possessive intensity her husband lacks. Caught between a failing marriage and a forbidden, dangerous obsession, Lena must navigate a dark path of desire and secrets.

To ensure his mistress Betty’s child inherits the Gilbert fortune, billionaire Antony Gilbert forces his laboring wife to delay delivery. This cruel delay causes their unborn baby to suffocate. While Antony celebrates his new "firstborn" with his mistress, he dismisses his wife's grief with a cold ten-million-dollar check, telling her she can simply get pregnant again. But she refuses the payout, harboring a devastating secret: the child he killed was the only heir he will ever have.

Believing she found perfect love with Dante Costello, a refined mafia Underboss, the protagonist soon uncovers a harrowing deception. While Dante provides a gentle romance by day, his brother Luciano—a blood-stained Capo—subjects her to his dark impulses at night. After realizing both brothers have conspired to keep her in a gilded cage, she refuses to break. Instead, she exploits their weaknesses, turning their own game against them to dismantle the Costello legacy from within.