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MADNESS BLOOMS
MADNESS OF TWO #0.5
No HEA (as MB is a prequel); Strong crude language; Explicit sexual situations; Stalking; Blood; Suicide and mentions of self-harm/suicidal ideation; Mentions of pedophilia/underage sexual assault; Mentions of rape; Victim-blaming; Mentions of blackmail; Sexual harassment; Misogyny; Descriptions of gore and murder; Public sex; Descriptions of violence; Possessive behavior; Unhealthy alcohol consumption as a coping mechanism; Coercion with alcohol; Dubious consent; Rough sex; Degradation; Praise; Hair-pulling; Gagging; Use of sex toys; Barebacking; Choking; Spanking; Fat shaming; Gaslighting; Discussion of mental health (FMC has been diagnosed with anxiety); Panic attacks; Mentions of animal murder; Body-shaming; Drug references
GRACE
I believed nothing could be worse than losing my father. Or being forced to start over in a frigid, remote town across the country.But I was wrong.A masked murderer chases me on the way home from work. I should have known better than to walk home alone. But just as he’s about to inflict the killing blow, he shows mercy.But why? Why did he let me live?Now, I’m terrified of being alone. Then I meet Luke Quinn. He is the perfect boyfriend, everything I’ve ever wanted in a partner. With him, everything feels like it’s finally falling into place.LUKE
I walk a bloody path, a predator stalking worse predators. People may call it murder, but it’s the only justice they’ll ever face.I’m searching for her—the one who is just like me. For years, my quest has been relentless. In a fortuitous stroke of fate, destiny steers me right into Grace Lawrence’s orbit. I know I should probably kill her.But I can use her—because with her, my search is finally coming to an end.Grace is nothing. A nobody. Just a toy for me to break.Welcome to your worst nightmare, Little Bunny.
MADNESS OF TWO
MADNESS OF TWO #1
Strong crude language; Explicit sexual situations; Stalking; Blood; Descriptions of gore and murder; Descriptions of violence; Dubious consent; Rough sex; Hallucinations; Discussion of mental health (FMC has been diagnosed with schizophrenia); Self-harm; Drug references; Syringe needle injection; Possessive behavior; Cheating (not between MCs); Mention of bullying; Descriptions of torture with bodily harm (nail removal, finger breaking); Public sex; Misogyny; Blackmail; Mask kink; Knife play; Blood play; Light somnophilia; Unhealthy alcohol consumption as a coping mechanism; Bondage; Primal play; Degradation; Praise; Hair-pulling; Use of sex toys; Masturbation; Gagging; Barebacking; Orgasm denial; Squirting; Humiliation; Spanking; Anal sex; Choking; Erotic asphyxiation; Gaslighting; Mentions of pedophilia/underage sexual assault; Mentions of rape; Victim-blaming; Fat shaming; Mentions of suicide; Failed suicide attempt (overdose via pills); Descriptions of child abuse (physical and emotional); Prescription medicine tampering
MIA
All I wanted was a fresh start. But when death follows you wherever you go, how do you find peace?I’m the daughter of the Lakestone Reaper, a notorious serial killer. I came to Fallbank, looking to get away from the skeletons of my tainted legacy. But little did I know that something darker waited for me in this not-so quaint little town.Because it seems death is not the only shadow haunting me now.He is unhinged. Dangerous. His touch awakens something in me—a deep longing, a primal desire. He’s claimed me, sunk his claws in so deep, I think I may never escape.And deep down, I don’t want to.I hate him. But I crave him.Maybe I’m just as sick and twisted as he is.BLAKE
During the day, I chronicle the misdeeds of men, seeking out their sins and exposing their depravity. But at night, I become the nightmare that haunts theirs, meting out justice.From the moment I saw her, I knew. She is a woman whose darkness matches my own.I will possess her, body and soul. And I’ll eliminate anyone who dares to come between us. I will never let her go—because people like us are meant to be.Her secret can’t stay hidden forever.I will draw out her inner darkness soon enough. And if it takes breaking her entirely to put her back together again, then so be it. Nothing will keep us apart now.I’m coming for you, Little Finch.
FORBIDDEN DESIRE
MADNESS OF TWO #2
Taboo relationship (stepsiblings); Strong crude language; Explicit sexual situations; Stalking; Blood; Descriptions of gore and murder; Descriptions of violence; Dubious consent; Rough sex; Possessive behavior; Mask kink; Knife play (FMC is vaginally penetrated with hilt); Blood play; Orgasm denial; Overstimulation; Degradation; Praise; Mirror sex; Hair-pulling; Use of sex toys (including the hilt of a knife); Masturbation; Gagging; Barebacking; Spanking; Anal sex (with a side of painal; FMC gets off on it); Squirting; Sexual harassment (of FMC, not by MMC); Attempted sexual assault (of FMC, not by MMC); Victim-blaming; Fat shaming/body shaming; Ableism; Misogyny; Slut-shaming; Bullying (not from MMC); Cyberbullying (not from MMC); References to torture (tongue cutting, ear cutting, wrists slashed, eyes gouged out, disembowelment, decapitation, etc.); Unexpected teenage pregnancy (mentioned); Abortion (mentioned); Suicide (mentioned); Staged suicide/crime scene description; References to organized crime; References to cults and ritualistic murders; Eating disorder; Discussion of mental illness (FMC has borderline personality disorder, misdiagnosed as bipolar); Refusal to take medication (due to eating disorder/fear of weight gain); Self-harm (razorblade, detailed on page); Abuse of substances (alcohol & prescription medication); Revenge porn; Size difference; Drug references; Marijuana; Cheating (not between MCs); Unhealthy alcohol consumption; Homophobia (mentioned, internalized); Blackmail; Unhealthy co-dependency between MMC & FMC; Breeding kink; Genital piercings (cock & clit); Anal training; References to sex trafficking; Stocking/pantyhose kink; Choking; Erotic asphyxiation; Death of a parent (past, off-page); Descriptions of vomiting; Sex on camera; Kidnapping (of FMC, not by MMC); Syringe needle injection; Sexual role-playing (between MMC & FMC); Spiked/drugged drinks (neither MMC or FMC consumes it)
VALERIE
When Gabe left all those years ago without saying goodbye, losing him nearly destroyed me. He was my protector. My confidant.And completely off-limits.When my so-called friends humiliate me in front of most of the town on my birthday, who shows up to comfort me? None other than my long-lost stepbrother, Gabe.I’d say he hasn’t changed a bit, but that would be a lie. I can’t deny the attraction I have for him, how I touch myself to the thought of him. But how can I forgive him for abandoning me after my father’s passing?When my old friend circle starts dropping dead, people begin to talk. There might be a serial killer on the loose. But the question is, are they on my side?Or am I next?GABE
After my stint in Hollywood, I returned to my old life in New York—only to stumble upon my former stepsister crying on the side of the road.I see the pain in Val’s eyes, a testament to the cruelty inflicted by those she once called friends. I vowed to protect her—and I will become the monster that preys upon them instead, so she never has to fear again.They have no idea how far I’ll go to keep her safe.Acting in b-horror movies doesn’t exactly pay the bills, so I had gotten involved with the mob. Started working as a hitman. I didn’t care who I killed as long as it paid well. And unfortunately for Val’s old friends, I’m good at what I do.Because this town will pay for what they did.No one will ever harm my Butterfly again.
MAD LOVE
MADNESS OF TWO #3
Coming soon!
The third full-length novel in the Madness of Two series. More details coming soon!This is a dark romance intended for an adult audience. Note that release date is a placeholder and will be moved up.
SLEIGH YOUR DARLINGS
Strong crude language; Explicit sexual situations; Stalking; Descriptions of blood & gore; Kidnapping; Possessive behavior; Abusive behavior (from FMC's boyfriend; verbal/emotional & some physical); Dubious consent; Barebacking; Alcohol consumption; Drug use (marijuana); Fatphobia; Body dysmorphia; Bullying; Mention of mental health (FMC suffers from night terrors & hallucinations); Mask kink; Rough sex; Anal sex; Spanking; Choking; Squirting; Overstimulation; Degradation & praise kinks; Masturbation; Orgasm denial; Cheating (FMC's boyfriend is implied to have cheated on her, she also 'cheats' on him with MMC); Decapitation (the act itself is off-page); "Creative" use of Christmas decorations (a makeshift butt plug/dildo & bondage)
Even before we arrived at the cabin, I knew something bad was about to happen.Being trapped here with my abusive boyfriend is already a nightmare in itself. Add my effortlessly popular sister Holly and our so-called friends, who seem to exist solely to ignore or belittle me to the mix … well, let’s just say I should have trusted my gut.Because now one of us is dead.We’re snowed in, isolated with no cell service—and at the mercy of a sadistic killer who’s systematically hunting us down. My only solace is Dominic, the man I’ve secretly been obsessed with. If we survive this, maybe I’ll have a chance with him. Assuming Holly doesn’t sink her claws in first.But the killer has other plans. And the terrifying truth is, I’m drawn to the danger. To the masked man who sees the darkness I keep hidden inside. He spares me, time and again, while the others fall victim. I’m starting to believe he’s not just here for the carnage.He’s here for me.
PRETTY LITTLE VICTIM
Strong crude language; Explicit sexual situations; Stalking; Kidnapping; Bondage; Sensory deprivation (blindfold); Possessive behavior; Dubious consent; Barebacking; Alcohol consumption; Internalized fatphobia; Brief mention of mental health; Mask kink; Rough sex; Slapping; Spanking; Choking; Primal play; Degradation & praise kinks; Knifeplay; Blood; Orgasm denial; Cheating (on FMC from secondary character); Descriptions of gore; Decapitation (off-page)
One, two. Jack’s hunting you.IZZY
Halloween is my favorite time of the year. But the day couldn’t have gone any worse. Or so I thought.My boyfriend cheats on me at the annual costume bash—and with my best friend, of all people! Hurt and humiliated, I walk home by myself. And with a killer on the loose, there isn’t a worse time to be alone. It’s better than being tossed away like a piece of trash, though. Right?But when I see the terrifying man with the pumpkin mask again, I can’t be sure I made the right decision …Three, four. Better stay indoors.JACK
Hollowbrook is my most recent hunting ground. I stalk the night, searching for my next victim to carve up. And there she is—Isabelle Thornton, all by herself on Halloween night.I have been following her for a while now—because the moment I laid eyes on her, I was obsessed. I am the predator; she is my prey. I pursue her, chase her into the old Blackwood family corn maze. I will claim my prize, bring her to submission.I will make all her fantasies come to life.
THE CRIMSON PURGE
MADNESS OF TWO
Light swearing; Descriptions of blood & gore; Murder & violence; Cults; References to torture (being bound, missing chunks of flesh, locked in a closet, etc.); Reference to kidnappings; Ritual sacrifice; Reference to religious indoctrination
Damon and Gwen are serial killers who clean up the rot of society, eliminating those who have slipped through the cracks of the justice system. Their current target is a cult known as Morte Vivmus. Because behind its façade of spiritual enlightenment is a depraved web of ritualistic abuse, exploitation, and trafficking.The Bishops are the next members on their hit list. But after killing the high-ranking couple, our murderous duo faces an unexpected development …The Crimson Purge is a bonus chapter in the Madness of Two universe that takes place between the first novel in the series and the upcoming third iteration that’s set to release in 2025. It contains light spoilers for both.
Rena Krowe is an author who specializes in crafting dark and edgy romance tales with morally ambiguous leads. Her stories often feature obsessive anti-heroes, villains, and the women who captivate them. With a penchant for exploring the twisted nature of love and desire, her books are a delicious indulgence for those who crave a dose of danger with their romance.When she's not writing, Rena enjoys watching horror movies, listening to podcasts, and playing video games. Her background in psychology also influences her work, as she is fascinated by the human psyche and what drives people to act the way they do. Currently, she resides in the US with her partner and beloved furry companions.
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