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Into Ruin by S.Massery

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Dark DARK Hockey Romance

Into Ruin by S. Massery is a dark, tension-filled hockey romance that throws Harper into forced proximity with Camden, her brother’s teammate. A stalker forces her into the hockey house, but safety isn’t guaranteed—especially when Camden sees an opportunity to take what he wants. Their connectio

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★★ BOOK MAIL ★★

I received a signed Baddies special edition of Thief by @smassery that features a foiled hardcover, reversible dust jacket, full color end sheets, ribbon bookmark and sprayed edges. Thank you @Baddies BookBox for hosting the giveaway on your TikTok page. This book is absolutely go

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Similar book recommendations!

As always please check triggers before reading these books! 📕 Den of Vipers by: K.A. Knight 📕 Ruin my Life by: Luna Pierce 📕 Losers by: Harley Laroux 📕 Evil Boys by: Clarissa Wild 📕 Devious Obsession by: S. Massery 📕 Sabotage by: Shantel Tessier As you can tell I have a thing for why ch

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ESPECIALLY Momcoms… it definitely was a breathe of fresh air after reading dark romance for so long. #momswhoreadsmut #darksmut #spicybookrecommendations🔥 #smuttybookrecs #spicybookrecs

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For my Dark romance Girlies 💕

Part 1 DARK HOCKEY EDITION BY S. Massey I GAVE ALL THESE 5⭐️ on Goodreads! I loved all of them ! Note these men are UNHINGED and they do not apologize for their actions in the books🕷️ ••ALWAYS CHECK YOUR TRIGGER WARNINGS•• ‼️I have a suspicion/prediction that there is at least another

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he’s a ten but…

ill say it again.. they’re all tens from cinnamon roll hockey boys to morally grey villains i love em all <3 ——— save for later 🩶 ——— #lemon8bookclub #lemon8bookchallenge #lemon8challenge

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Audiobook Rev: Pucking Coach’s Daughter S. Massery

🏒 Audiobook Review 🥅 ℬℯ𝒸𝒶𝓊𝓈ℯ 𝓌𝒽𝒶𝓉 𝒾𝒻 ℐ 𝒹ℴ𝓃’𝓉 𝓌𝒶𝓃𝓉 𝓉ℴ 𝒸𝒽ℴℴ𝓈ℯ? 𝒲𝒽𝒶𝓉 𝒾𝒻 ℐ 𝒸𝒶𝓃’𝓉? — Sydney 📖 The Pucking Coach’s Daughter by S. Massery 🎙️ Narrated by Alyssa Avery, Teddy Hamilton, Gregory Salinas, and Alex Kydd Story: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️💫 / 5 Spice: 🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️ / 5 Narration: 🎙️🎙️🎙️🎙️🎙️/ 5 🏒 Dark H

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Need some short books to hit your goals? I got you

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Whatcha Reading?

Curious minds want to know!! What are you currently reading? I recently picked up Crossed the Line by S. Massery & S.J. Sylvis and I feel my book slump slipping away page by page with how much I’m already loving this book! #lemon8bookclub #collegeromance #tabooromancebooks #roman

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★★ November Wrap Up ★★

Pretty Little Sins by @K.G.Reuss Dolls & Daggers by @D.L. Darby Hold Me Tight by Jennifer Sucevic The Christmas Playbook by S. Massery & SJ Sylvis Lunatic by Chelle Rose Beneath His Robes by SK Pryntz Unhinged Titan by @E.V. Olsen 💞Romance Author Your Daddy

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BOOK DUMP❣️📚

Everyone loves a good book dump right?! I know I do. And here’s a little look of my books currently. It’s ALWAYS changing bc I have a problem and I keep buying books 🙃😆 Also, who has finished HOFAS?? #books #booksoflemon8 #bookshelf #bookshelfie #hofas #bookquotes #bookasthetic

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📖 Ruin Me by Kelsie Rae

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My stats as someone getting back into reading

Books finished: ~ sunrise on the reaping by Suzanne Collins ~ delirium trilogy by Lauren Oliver ~ the summer I turned pretty by Jenny Han ~ A court of thrones and roses by Sarah J. Maas ~ A court of mist and fury by Sarah J. Maas ~ A court of wings and ruin by Sarah J. Maas ~ one dark wi

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The book trend with my book loving bestie📚

What are yall favorite book? #booktrend #bookbesties #booktok #bookstagram #bookseries

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🩸Eternal Dark by Tigest Girma 🩸 I don’t want to say too much and give away any spoilers but MY GOSHHHH!!! This book will ruin you in the best way possible! This whole series has such a beautiful writing style that really immerses you into the story and brings the words on the pages to life. Utter

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Some love doesn’t break you… it unravels you 🖤 Velvet Ruin is the kind of story where passion turns to obsession, where beauty fades into something darker… something you can’t escape 🥀 soft as velvet… ruined by love ✨ Would you fall… even if you knew how it ends? 👀 #darkromance #d

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