The Back of the General

For five agonizing years, a voice in her head masquerading as a "lovesick system" forced her absolute submission to Liam Vance. Any defiance brought paralyzing electric shocks, even when Liam brought Bianca Swanson into their home. Driven to the brink, her failed attempt to end her life leads to a shocking medical discovery: there is no supernatural system. A high-tech chip is implanted in her brain, remotely controlling her mind. She must now face the terrifying truth of a targeted conspiracy.

After waking up next to Brandon Moore, the protagonist is horrified to find her husband, Jake Watson, has been erased from existence. Despite a decade of marriage, her family and friends claim she has always been married to Brandon. Labeled insane and sent to a mental hospital, she suffers a gruesome death during electric therapy. However, she suddenly regresses to the day her nightmare began. Now, she must uncover the truth behind this altered reality and find her lost husband.

Betrayed by her boyfriend of four years with her own stepsister and tormented by her stepfamily, Eleanor’s life is in ruins until she meets the enigmatic Harrison. He offers an unexpected lifeline: a contract marriage. But when a dangerous kidnapping by her ex-boyfriend forces Harrison to stage a dramatic rescue, genuine feelings begin to blur the lines of their arrangement. As their bond deepens, external threats multiply from those desperate to keep them apart, testing if Harrison will stand by her.

Six months pregnant and deeply in love, Tatum believed her husband, Cohen, would protect her from anything. She was wrong. When Cohen's grandfather falls terminally ill, a predatory "healer" named Raven Castro infiltrates their home. Blinded by grief, Cohen falls under Raven's twisted spell, turning a blind eye as the charlatan subjects Tatum to harrowing, abusive rituals—even forcing her to write in her own blood. As Cohen’s devotion turns to dangerous fanaticism, Tatum’s life and the life of her unborn child are put on the line. When she dares to defy Raven, Cohen commits the ultimate betrayal, locking his terrified wife in the dark. Trapped and pushed to the brink, Tatum must find a way to survive—or lose her baby to the monsters who claim to be saving them.

In the modern novel Shrimp for Her, Papers for Him, a marriage reaches its breaking point during a business dinner. While billionaire Eric Tyler focuses on a multimillion-dollar deal, he performs an intimate gesture for his cold secretary, Ruby Kuntz. Witnessing her husband peel shrimp for another woman is the final straw for the protagonist. She calls her lawyer, Caleb, to demand divorce papers immediately. Eric is stunned, unable to grasp why a simple act of service has ended their relationship.

After being brutally abused to death, Bianca Valenti wakes up reborn on the very day her life fell apart. In her past life, her stepmother faked a miscarriage during a grocery stampede to cover up a secret pregnancy, framing Bianca for the tragedy. Supported by Bianca's treacherous fiancé—who was secretly the stepmother's lover—her mafia father cruelly exiled her to a deadly fate. Now, armed with the truth, Bianca acts immediately to keep her family home and unravel their web of lies.