5/5 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Read for sure!!!

This is the 1st book I’ve read by this author & OMG I’m obsessed. I absolutely loved everything about this book, the banter, the Spanish, the spicy scenes were “ CHEFS KISS 💋”.

I finished this book in a DAY, and immediately started book 2…

Punished by Nix Mungria

#spicybookrecommendations🔥 #books #romancebook

2025/1/2 Edited to

... Read moreIf you're looking for your next favorite romance read, 'Punished' is an excellent choice. This book is the first installment in the 'Calavera Hotels' series and perfectly blends steamy narratives with emotional depth. As you journey through Nix Mungria's character-driven plot, you'll find vivid descriptions and relatable characters that captivate and engage. Readers rave about the chemistry between the protagonist and their love interest, which is further enriched by witty banter and intense, passionate moments. With the growing popularity of dark romance, many are turning to titles like 'Punished' that explore complex relationships and intense themes. Make sure to check out the rest of the series; if you devoured this first book, you won't be able to resist the subsequent stories. Join the community of readers who are sharing their thoughts under hashtags like #spicybookrecommendations and #romancebook. Happy reading!

Related posts

A title slide for 'Mermaid Horror P2' against a backdrop of ocean waves crashing on rocks, with text 'I can't keep these to myself' and 'lemon8 @murmaladee'.
The cover for 'The Deep' by Rivers Solomon, featuring a dark-skinned mermaid, is shown with text describing the book's plot about merfolk descendants of enslaved African women. The background is ocean waves.
The cover for 'The Drowning Girl' by Caitlín R. Kiernan, showing a woman's face in water, is displayed. Text describes the book about an unreliable narrator questioning a siren encounter, set against swirling water.
🧜🏼‍♀️Must read Mermaid Horror🌊
Sooo I guess I’m not the only one who loves mermaid horror 🤣 I wanted to share my new to-be-read list of some crazy books I found. I can’t read fast enough, but I couldn’t not share these in case any of you lovely people want to dive into a new book ;) ( this first one I am very interested in a
🍒Murmalade🍒

🍒Murmalade🍒

1145 likes

Read & Save post for quality reels⬇️..
This is how I get my videos to look super sharp Before capturing any photos, it is important to clean your camera lens thoroughly. -Also for really good results, consider shooting at either 4K with a frame rate of 30fps or 1080p HD with a frame rate of 60fps. -Make sure that you have go
Mya Chanell

Mya Chanell

7999 likes

A soccer ball and orange cones are on a green grass field. Overlay text reads: 'SOCCER PRE-GAME TO-DO LIST! Based of of what I do'. A Lemon8 watermark is in the bottom left corner.
Five clear plastic water bottles with blue caps are arranged on a white background. The number '01.' and text 'Stay hydrated (drink lots of water' are overlaid, indicating the first pre-game tip.
An iced matcha latte in a clear cup with a straw and a small cup of coffee are shown on a white background. The number '02.' and text 'Caffeine' are overlaid, representing the second pre-game tip.
Soccer pre-game to-do list! (Read capt for info!)
#sports #lemon8challenge Things I do to prep myself before a game (1-2 hours before) 1.- Drink water, it’s very important to stay extremely hydrated as an athlete throughout the day and before games. Bring a big or more than one bottle of water, but be sure to not drink too much because i
Kale<3

Kale<3

45 likes

How to PRE-READ a syllabus
Before you finalize your next semester schedule, here’s a game-changing move: The actual syllabus tells you everything you need to know before you commit! 🤍🎧 • Check exam dates (don’t accidentally book back-to-back nightmare weeks) • Look at grading policy (is the final exam worth 60%?) • Sca
Tyra-Lee 🩺

Tyra-Lee 🩺

149 likes

Are you struggling to read your Bible?
Sometimes as Christians it can become overwhelming to read the Bible. There are so many books, chapters, and verses. So where do we even begin?? If you’re struggling to read your Bible and you’re not sure where to even begin or what to read next… THIS IS FOR YOU ❣️Take some time to read the post ab
Dalia Badillo

Dalia Badillo

26 likes

Don’t forget to read your Nurturing Guide!
Make sure you read your Tamagotchi Nurturing Guide to properly care for your new friends! #tamagotchi #tamagotchiparadise #tamagotchiuni #tamagitchicollection #tamagotchicollector
Madie

Madie

111 likes

COLLEGE TIPS 101 *MUST READ*
How to: Beat Procrastination 💕 So I started a new semester in my program and I see that a lot of my fellow college girlies are already getting a little discouraged. 🥺 College is a LOT of work especially if you are in school while working! So I came up with some tips to help you stay on top of yo
Money Marley

Money Marley

27 likes

Read before dating🌹
Dating isn’t just about finding someone—it’s about protecting your peace and standing firm in your value. When you lead with self-worth, set strong boundaries, and prioritize your own care, you naturally attract respect. The right man will honor your standards without question. Don’t be afraid to r
Ocean ☆

Ocean ☆

479 likes

A graduate in a cap and gown is being helped with their stole by two faculty members in academic regalia at a graduation ceremony, with text overlay "The Life Of An ECU Pirate."
Two individuals, one in a graduation gown, stand outdoors with text overlays detailing ECU's quick facts: location, school colors, 65% graduation rate, 88% acceptance rate, and being known as a party school.
A smiling graduate in a cap and gown stands outdoors, with text overlays highlighting ECU's renown for healthcare, business, education, and counseling programs, vibrant campus life, and spirited Pirate community.
✨Read This Before Considering ECU🏴‍☠️✨
Located in Greenville, NC, East Carolina University (ECU) was founded in 1907 as a teacher training school and has since grown into a thriving public research university. Home to over 27,000 students, ECU is known for its strong academic programs, vibrant campus life, and the spirited Pirate commun
Margarita

Margarita

29 likes

Read this if you’re struggling lately—
I know life can feel unfair. I know you are feeling like you’re constantly running in place, to no avail. You’re getting burnt out and you aren’t really sure what you even have to show for it. But can I tell you something? You are moving impossible mountains bit by bit. You are progressing more tha
ChelseyArmfield

ChelseyArmfield

51 likes

books read in february
i finished another 15 books in february!!! all of these are amazing books & i would recommend them to anyone. quite a few are series, so make sure you read them in order because that is always important!! there are some trigger warnings on the silence series & too late, so make sure t
aude jones

aude jones

183 likes

Read this BEFORE you detox
I’ve tried to jump straight into intense detoxing in the past before going through necessary steps to make sure my body was ready. This resulted in bad reactions that were totally counterproductive to working on my health! Learn from my mistakes and don’t miss this ESSENTIAL step: make sure you
Brianna

Brianna

42 likes

If you are a female you need to read this!!
I am shocked… I thought I was knowledgeable about the birth control pill and side effects of them. I knew that they there were many times with different hormones and some work better for some people and some do not. I have been on the pill for a few years and I didn’t have any drastic changes
Shay🤍

Shay🤍

4713 likes

Cozy read ✨
This was such a cozy, whimsical read and honestly? Exactly the vibe I needed. Dragon's Rest is peak cottagesore with magic and I wanted to move in immediately. ☺️✨ Violet's character growth was so satisfying to watch, and the way certain relationships developed?? Loved to see it! 🫶🏻🤍 It al
Lupita

Lupita

39 likes

A hand holds the book 'The Butcher and the Wren' by Alaina Urquhart. The dark cover features a large eye with a silhouette inside and yellow title text. Three yellow stars are overlaid at the bottom, indicating a rating, along with the Lemon8 username @ashley.cwik.
4/5⭐️ Read
Finally just finished this book yesterday, and I feel like for how short it was, it sure took me a long time it feels! I thought it was very slow, and not heart racing like I like my thrillers. It was not keeping me wanting to read. Once things started to come together, it got a little more
Ashley.cwik

Ashley.cwik

19 likes

literary/women’s fiction books i want to read 📖
lately i’ve been so tired of reading the same old genres that I always read! i want to switch it up a little bit and read some more general fiction/women’s fiction books. I love when you’re following a female main character and there is more going on in her life other than a romance. More of a roma
Alli Beachy 🤍

Alli Beachy 🤍

284 likes

Did You Read Your Bible Today?
Make sure you are feeding your soul today. Spend that time with God today and make sure you’re protected on all angles. Start this morning off in your word and end it in prayer. Ephesians 6:12 12 For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, aga
Shaniqua

Shaniqua

24 likes

A flat lay image featuring books, an Instax Mini 40 camera, and decorative items, with a text overlay that reads '2024 reading wrap up' in white and brown fonts.
A hand holds the book 'A Court of Mist and Fury' by Sarah J. Maas, featuring a teal cover with a black and gold winged creature. The user rates it 4.5/5, calling it the best in the series.
A hand holds the book 'I'm Glad My Mom Died' by Jennette McCurdy, featuring a yellow cover with the author holding a pink urn. The user rates it 5/5, recommending it highly.
all books i read in 2024 ⭐️📚
my goal for 2024 was to read 12 books, but i only ended up getting 7! i’m not sure how to feel about that cause it’s honestly just my fault that i didn’t read as much as i could have but at least i really enjoyed everything that i did make time to read 📚 what was your favorite book that you read
ayersellie

ayersellie

22 likes

A person lies in bed, reading a book, with text overlay 'How I read 30 books in 2023 [and my tips and tricks]'. The image introduces the article about reading strategies.
A large stack of books on a table, with text overlays detailing reading tips: 'BRING YOUR BOOK EVERYWHERE.', 'Find Access Anywhere', and 'Don't be afraid to DNF'.
A person sits on a park bench, wearing headphones and reading a book, surrounded by autumn leaves. Text overlay reads 'SET GOALS THAT YOU CAN ACHIEVE HAPPY READING!!', emphasizing goal setting.
How I read 30 books in 2023
Here’s some tips on how I read so many books last year! I’ve increased the amount of books to read every year by 5 starting at 20 in 2020 this year i’m planning to read 35 Make sure you are setting realistic goals for yourself if you haven’t read 5 books last year you probably shouldn’t set you
Kristina 🩰

Kristina 🩰

15 likes

Must Read Manga 🫢❤️🔥
Let me tell you Picolo's art is amazing 🙏🏻🫶🏼 I been following their instagram for a while now. Always getting that nostalgic feel whenever i would see the posts on my feed. I grew up watching Teen Titans on the Cartoon Network and I always rooted for Beast Boy, and Raven 😭 So on my weekly ta
Denice | Gamer 💟

Denice | Gamer 💟

1225 likes

I read every book Timothée Chalamet recommends
I read every book Timothée Chalamet has recommended and his taste is WILD! Ever wondered what goes on inside Timothée Chalamet's head? I'm talking about sci-fi epics with sandworms, heart-wrenching coming-of-age stories that'll leave you needing tissues, and let not talk about th
Meredith Jao

Meredith Jao

345 likes

A white rolling cart holds numerous books on three shelves, with a plant on top. A stack of books rests on the floor beside it. An overlay reads, "If you're a true crime fan you should read this book..."
If you’re a fan of true crime read this book
Part of my book haul was this book called… ‘Bright Young Women’ by Jessica Knoll… It is about a notorious serial killer in The Pacific Northwest, who finally works his way down to his last spree in Florida where it all ends at a sorority and the lives of two sorority members are taken. Pamela
Nana 𓂀

Nana 𓂀

89 likes

Beach Read Essentials
My friends at Out of Print make sure I’m well taken care of when it comes to finishing my reading goals for the summer #lemon8diarychallenge #beachread #summerreading #outofprint
Simone Umba

Simone Umba

29 likes

how to read books for free ✨📚
accessibility is something that is extremely important to me, but I also think it’s important to make sure we are valuing and respecting authors intellectual property, especially authors we want to support. Here are a few ways to read for free while also supporting authors! If you have any other
aubrei

aubrei

225 likes

Thriller read
That’s not my name Megan Lally ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ I bought this book on a whim and wasn’t completely sure about it but it ended up being SUCH a good thriller! It had the best plot twist and keeps you engaged the entire book. The ending of this book is so bittersweet and definitely worth the read.
Chloeee

Chloeee

212 likes

A small glass bottle labeled 'The Essence of Fortuna Money Drawing Spell Powder' from The Baked Witch, containing a green and brown granular substance. The image also displays 'SPELL POWDERS' and 'www.thebakedwitch.com'.
Text describing 'The Essence of Fortuna' spell powder, made with frankincense and cinnamon, for attracting fate, fortune, and wealth, with usage instructions.
A small glass bottle labeled 'The Essence of Venus Beauty & Glamour Spell Powder' from The Baked Witch, containing a green and brown granular substance.
Spell Powders - Read Caption
as you all know I released spell powders in december but I never explained what they are and how they are to be used! each powder I sell is a concentrate for spells, this means that a small amount needs to be used for each time you need it in spellwork or even your day to day! these powders capture
The Baked Witch

The Baked Witch

21 likes

A woman in gym attire takes a mirror selfie in a gym, with text overlay asking "Low on Energy? Read this for a little motivation," setting the tone for an article about workout motivation.
A woman wearing a camouflage cap and black top, viewed from behind, walks outdoors with buildings and trees in the background, accompanied by the motivational text: "You don't HAVE to train today, but you GET to train."
A woman from behind, lifting dumbbells overhead in an outdoor gym with a brick wall and fence, features text that reads: "Thinking of skipping today's session? Someone else is wishing they had the ability to train at all."
Read This Before Taking Movement for Granted
Feeling tired? Unmotivated? Thinking of skipping your workout? You don’t have to train today — you get to. Your body is strong enough to move, your mind is capable of pushing through, and that’s a gift. Don’t take it for granted. Sure, one skipped session won’t ruin your progress… but those
Cindy Ramos

Cindy Ramos

23 likes

A bedroom scene with numerous packages and boxes piled on a bed and the floor, with a pink backpack on the bed. The text overlay reads "HOW I GOT PR 🩷". The Lemon8 logo and "@takiyahdenise" are in the corner.
A bedroom scene filled with numerous packages and boxes on a bed and the floor, with a pink backpack on the bed. The Lemon8 logo and "@takiyahdenise" are in the bottom left corner.
A phone screen displaying a grid of nine "Influencer Apps" icons, including Glewee, AInfluencer, Influee, Billo Creator, Vimma, PopularPaysby..., Insense, Trend, and weSponsored. The Lemon8 logo and "@takiyahdenise" are in the corner.
HOW I GOT PAID PR / READ CAPTION 🫶🏾
First thing first! Making sure your social media pages are presentable! Are you bringing awareness and sales to brands? Or do you have no content on your page and trying to get free stuff? I’ll tell you now, brands are not sending you anything without real and authentic content. PR is Public
Takiyah Denise

Takiyah Denise

848 likes

A notebook titled "Bible Study For Beginners" lists Bible books for different needs: James for spiritual growth, Psalms for encouragement, John for deepening relationship with Jesus, Proverbs for wisdom, and Job for faith in tough times. An open Bible shows text from James.
Which Book of the Bible Should You Read? 📖✨
I’m starting a new Bible study and wasn’t sure what book to read next. 🤔 If you’ve ever felt the same, here’s a list based on different needs! ✨ I was going to finish Psalms, but wanted to go deeper in my spiritual growth, so I’m diving into James. 💡 What book of the Bible are you readi
Char

Char

30 likes

A graphic titled "HOW TO READ Sewing Symbols" on an orange and pink background. It displays white line illustrations of common sewing pattern symbols including notches, cutting lines, fold lines, grainline, darts, buttons, and buttonholes, with the Lemon8 logo.
Sewing Basics: How to Read a Pattern
- Notches Notches are little ticks or marks that show up periodically along the edge of your pattern pieces. Traditionally, they’re the shape of a little triangle or diamond (Vogue, Butterick, and McCall’s patterns are all standardized and triangle/diamond-shaped), but they can also show up in t
Bella Smith

Bella Smith

389 likes

OMG MUST READ!
Book name: Claimed By The Hood Millionaire Author: Black Lavish My rating: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ My review: The very first page set the tone for the whole book. I knew it was going to be bomb it was definitely a page turner. The pace was steady. The characters were well thought out and presented in this
CaraShelette

CaraShelette

24 likes

See more