24 must-read dark books like Deviant King (Royal Elite, #1) by Rina Kent

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Deviant King (Royal Elite, #1)

By: Rina Kent

3.92

Format: 364 pages, Kindle Edition

The villain isn't supposed to be king I have a simple plan. Finish Royal Elite School and ge…

"You of all people don't get to play games with me."

-Rina Kent, Deviant King (Royal Elite, #1)

"You of all people don't get to play games with me."

-Rina Kent, Deviant King (Royal Elite, #1)

"Aiden...Oh, my God, Aiden!!" " I Love The Idea Of Being Your God."

-Rina Kent, Deviant King (Royal Elite, #1)

"Aiden...Oh, my God, Aiden!!" " I Love The Idea Of Being Your God."

-Rina Kent, Deviant King (Royal Elite, #1)

If you liked the dark plot in Deviant King (Royal Elite, #1) by Rina Kent , here is a list of 24 books like this:

1. Hideaway (Devil's Night, #2)

By: Penelope Douglas

3.29

Format: None pages, Nook

DEVIL'S NIGHT is returning! Hiding places, chases, and all the games are back... BANKS Buried in th… read more

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2. Painted Scars (Perfectly Imperfect, #1)

By: Neva Altaj

3.76

Format: 240 pages, Kindle Edition

Nina Charming, captivating, and seductive, And a cold-blooded killer. But I married the Pakhan… read more

Similar categories in Neva Altaj's Painted Scars (Perfectly Imperfect, #1) book and Rina Kent's Deviant King (Royal Elite, #1)

  • romance
  • dark
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
  • new adult
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3. King of Sloth (Kings of Sin, #4)

By: Ana Huang

4.00

Format: 466 pages, Kindle Edition

He'd never wanted anyone enough to chase them...until he met her. Charming, easygoing, and ric… read more

Similar categories in Ana Huang's King of Sloth (Kings of Sin, #4) book and Rina Kent's Deviant King (Royal Elite, #1)

  • romance
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
  • new adult
"There’s potential in each and every one of us, and I hope you fulfill yours to the point of happiness."

-Ana Huang, King of Sloth (Kings of Sin, #4)

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4. Kill Switch (Devil's Night, #3)

By: Penelope Douglas

4.32

Format: 668 pages, Kindle Edition

"I've done far worse than what I went to prison for. She has no idea how bad this can get." WINT… read more

Similar categories in Penelope Douglas's Kill Switch (Devil's Night, #3) book and Rina Kent's Deviant King (Royal Elite, #1)

  • romance
  • dark
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
  • new adult
"Challenges find us so we can become who we're meant to be,"

-Penelope Douglas, Kill Switch (Devil's Night, #3)

"Life felt like hell, because we expected it to feel like heaven."

-Penelope Douglas, Kill Switch (Devil's Night, #3)

"You're crawling inside yourself. You don't just want out of the room. You want out of your skin."

-Penelope Douglas, Kill Switch (Devil's Night, #3)

"It all fucking disappeared when you were dancing, though. It made the world prettier. I liked it."

-Penelope Douglas, Kill Switch (Devil's Night, #3)

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5. Deviant King (Royal Elite, #1)

By: Rina Kent

3.92

Format: 364 pages, Kindle Edition

The villain isn't supposed to be king I have a simple plan. Finish Royal Elite School and ge… read more

Similar categories in Rina Kent's Deviant King (Royal Elite, #1) book and Rina Kent's Deviant King (Royal Elite, #1)

  • romance
  • high school
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
  • young adult
  • dark
  • contemporary
  • sports romance
  • sports
  • new adult
"You of all people don't get to play games with me."

-Rina Kent, Deviant King (Royal Elite, #1)

"Aiden...Oh, my God, Aiden!!" " I Love The Idea Of Being Your God."

-Rina Kent, Deviant King (Royal Elite, #1)

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6. The Lies We Steal (The Hollow Boys, #1)

By: Monty Jay

3.63

Format: 398 pages, Kindle Edition

It’s been months since the day we stood above that empty grave that stunk of burnt flesh and secret… read more

Similar categories in Monty Jay's The Lies We Steal (The Hollow Boys, #1) book and Rina Kent's Deviant King (Royal Elite, #1)

  • romance
  • dark
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
  • new adult
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7. Twisted Emotions (The Camorra Chronicles, #2)

By: Cora Reilly

4.16

Format: 343 pages, Kindle Edition

Nino Falcone is genius and monster. As the right hand man and brother of the Capo of the Camorra, h… read more

Similar categories in Cora Reilly's Twisted Emotions (The Camorra Chronicles, #2) book and Rina Kent's Deviant King (Royal Elite, #1)

  • romance
  • dark
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
  • new adult
"Duty and honor were the pillars of our world. [Kiara Falcone]"

-Cora Reilly, Twisted Emotions (The Camorra Chronicles, #2)

"The skin is harder there because of the thick scar tissue. It’s less sensitive to pain and cold and heat. It’s stronger."

-Cora Reilly, Twisted Emotions (The Camorra Chronicles, #2)

"We had both been scarred by our past, but together we fought our demons and came out as the champions. Never had a victory felt better."

-Cora Reilly, Twisted Emotions (The Camorra Chronicles, #2)

"I enjoyed being gentle with Kiara because the way she responded gave me a great deal of satisfaction. It was a new experience that I hadn’t thought possible."

-Cora Reilly, Twisted Emotions (The Camorra Chronicles, #2)

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8. Binding 13 (Boys of Tommen, #1)

By: Chloe Walsh

4.43

Format: 887 pages, Kindle Edition

His first, last, and only true love has always been rugby.Until now.He wants to save her.She wants… read more

Similar categories in Chloe Walsh's Binding 13 (Boys of Tommen, #1) book and Rina Kent's Deviant King (Royal Elite, #1)

  • romance
  • high school
  • contemporary romance
  • young adult
  • contemporary
  • sports romance
  • sports
  • new adult
"Boom fucking boom da"

-Chloe Walsh, Binding 13 (Boys of Tommen, #1)

"Boom, boom, fucking boom, Da. I'm done for..."

-Chloe Walsh, Binding 13 (Boys of Tommen, #1)

"I didn’t have anything to offer this boy. Nothing at all."

-Chloe Walsh, Binding 13 (Boys of Tommen, #1)

"¨I think I need you for keeps.¨ ¨I think I need you for keeps, too.¨"

-Chloe Walsh, Binding 13 (Boys of Tommen, #1)

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9. Keeping 13 (Boys of Tommen, #2)

By: Chloe Walsh

4.51

Format: 938 pages, Kindle Edition

His first, last, and only true love has always been rugby. Until now. Following a devastating inju… read more

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  • romance
  • high school
  • contemporary romance
  • young adult
  • contemporary
  • sports romance
  • sports
  • new adult
"You teach people how to treat you by setting boundaries, lad. If you let someone walk all over you, they're going to think it's okay."

-Chloe Walsh, Keeping 13 (Boys of Tommen, #2)

"I can't handle it, Shannon," he whispered. "You have no idea how fucked up in the head it makes me, not knowing if he's back or whether or not you're safe. Every time I think about you in that house,…"

-Chloe Walsh, Keeping 13 (Boys of Tommen, #2)

"You didn't have to do that," I whispered, mortified. "Buy me food, I mean." Johnny stared at me for a long moment before blowing out a breath. "Yeah, we're not doing this anymore." "Huh?" I stared at…"

-Chloe Walsh, Keeping 13 (Boys of Tommen, #2)

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10. Broken Whispers (Perfectly Imperfect, #2)

By: Neva Altaj

4.01

Format: 232 pages, Kindle Edition

Mikhail The Italian and Russian mafias are at war, And it is brutal. We’re both ruthless, rele… read more

Similar categories in Neva Altaj's Broken Whispers (Perfectly Imperfect, #2) book and Rina Kent's Deviant King (Royal Elite, #1)

  • romance
  • dark
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
  • new adult
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11. Hidden Truths (Perfectly Imperfect, #3)

By: Neva Altaj

4.11

Format: 266 pages, Kindle Edition

Sergei Home, Bratva is my home. My sanctuary from the past. The only place where a killing ma… read more

Similar categories in Neva Altaj's Hidden Truths (Perfectly Imperfect, #3) book and Rina Kent's Deviant King (Royal Elite, #1)

  • romance
  • dark
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
  • new adult
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12. The Truths We Burn (The Hollow Boys, #2)

By: Monty Jay

4.18

Format: 473 pages, Kindle Edition

Beneath the deepest parts of Ponderosa Springs lied secrets that we never meant to be uncovered. … read more

Similar categories in Monty Jay's The Truths We Burn (The Hollow Boys, #2) book and Rina Kent's Deviant King (Royal Elite, #1)

  • romance
  • dark
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
  • new adult
"Time doesn't heal. It helps you forget, and she doesn't deserve to be forgotten. 10 years from now, am I going to remember how she smelled? or what she looked like when she smiled? No. She'll become …"

-Monty Jay, The Truths We Burn (The Hollow Boys, #2)

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13. The Blood We Crave: Part Two (The Hollow Boys, #4)

By: Monty Jay

4.20

Format: 333 pages, Kindle Edition

Will obsession be enough? I'd always believed my love was enough to save him. To protect him. … read more

Similar categories in Monty Jay's The Blood We Crave: Part Two (The Hollow Boys, #4) book and Rina Kent's Deviant King (Royal Elite, #1)

  • romance
  • new adult
  • dark
  • contemporary
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14. The Oath We Give (Hollow Boys, #5)

By: Monty Jay

4.28

Format: 429 pages, Kindle Edition

“On this day, I vow to make your rage my own, to weather the storm of your revenge, and keep you fo… read more

Similar categories in Monty Jay's The Oath We Give (Hollow Boys, #5) book and Rina Kent's Deviant King (Royal Elite, #1)

  • romance
  • new adult
  • dark
  • contemporary
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15. The Finisher (Dark Verse, #4)

By: RuNyx

4.07

Format: 314 pages, Kindle Edition

What happens when a beast of blood finds a bride of light in the land of death? Growing up on th… read more

Similar categories in RuNyx's The Finisher (Dark Verse, #4) book and Rina Kent's Deviant King (Royal Elite, #1)

  • romance
  • dark
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
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16. The Darkest Temptation (Made, #3)

By: Danielle Lori

4.04

Format: 410 pages, Kindle Edition

"This story is dark romance at its best. Simply perfection!" – Charmaine Pauls, USA Today bestselli… read more

Similar categories in Danielle Lori's The Darkest Temptation (Made, #3) book and Rina Kent's Deviant King (Royal Elite, #1)

  • romance
  • dark
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
  • new adult
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17. The Blood We Crave: Part One (The Hollow Boys, #3)

By: Monty Jay

4.09

Format: 383 pages, Kindle Edition

My secrets are infested with infatuation. His cravings are dripping in blood. Is it love? … read more

Similar categories in Monty Jay's The Blood We Crave: Part One (The Hollow Boys, #3) book and Rina Kent's Deviant King (Royal Elite, #1)

  • romance
  • dark
  • contemporary
  • adult
  • new adult
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18. Skin of a Sinner

By: Avina St. Graves

3.61

Format: 421 pages, Kindle Edition

No one tells you what to do when the boy who shattered your heart comes back to steal it.  Roman… read more

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  • romance
  • dark
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
  • new adult
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19. The Predator (Dark Verse, #1)

By: RuNyx

4.00

Format: 318 pages, Paperback

What happens when an unstoppable force meets an immovable object in the field of death? In the … read more

Similar categories in RuNyx's The Predator (Dark Verse, #1) book and Rina Kent's Deviant King (Royal Elite, #1)

  • romance
  • dark
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
  • new adult
"When it comes to death, you are mine"

-RuNyx, The Predator (Dark Verse, #1)

"I don't want to fix him. I want fix me. And he's the only thing that seems to be working."

-RuNyx, The Predator (Dark Verse, #1)

"No one else gets to kill you Ms.Vitalio,"he spoke quietly. "The last face you see before you die will be mine. When it comes to death,your mine."

-RuNyx, The Predator (Dark Verse, #1)

"Tristan Caine terrified her, but it wasn't because of the death he was bringing her slowly,the death he would bring her one day,the death he raised in her. No. It was the life."

-RuNyx, The Predator (Dark Verse, #1)

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20. The Emperor (Dark Verse, #3)

By: RuNyx

4.21

Format: 443 pages, Kindle Edition

What happens when a legacy of ruin mates with a realm of blood? Heir to the notorious Tenebrae … read more

Similar categories in RuNyx's The Emperor (Dark Verse, #3) book and Rina Kent's Deviant King (Royal Elite, #1)

  • romance
  • dark
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
  • new adult
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21. Sinners Condemned (Sinners Anonymous, #2)

By: Somme Sketcher

4.16

Format: 316 pages, Kindle Edition

*PART ONE OF A DUET* No good ever comes from a red-head in a stolen dress with her worldly posse… read more

Similar categories in Somme Sketcher's Sinners Condemned (Sinners Anonymous, #2) book and Rina Kent's Deviant King (Royal Elite, #1)

  • romance
  • dark
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
  • new adult
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22. Sinners Consumed (Sinners Anonymous, #3)

By: Somme Sketcher

4.24

Format: 319 pages, Kindle Edition

*PART 2 OF A DUET* My world is on fire, and I’m obsessed with the girl who lit the match. Blo… read more

Similar categories in Somme Sketcher's Sinners Consumed (Sinners Anonymous, #3) book and Rina Kent's Deviant King (Royal Elite, #1)

  • romance
  • dark
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
  • new adult
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23. Sinners Anonymous (Sinners Anonymous, #1)

By: Somme Sketcher

3.83

Format: 348 pages, Kindle Edition

My fiancé’s nephew knows every sin I’ve ever committed. He’s about to become the deepest and darkes… read more

Similar categories in Somme Sketcher's Sinners Anonymous (Sinners Anonymous, #1) book and Rina Kent's Deviant King (Royal Elite, #1)

  • romance
  • dark
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
  • new adult
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24. The Reaper (Dark Verse, #2)

By: RuNyx

4.31

Format: 420 pages, ebook

What happens when the untameable wind and the endless sea collide in the dark of the night? Tris… read more

Similar categories in RuNyx's The Reaper (Dark Verse, #2) book and Rina Kent's Deviant King (Royal Elite, #1)

  • romance
  • dark
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
  • new adult
"Tristan,"

-RuNyx, The Reaper (Dark Verse, #2)

"I’m not a victim. I’m vengeance,"

-RuNyx, The Reaper (Dark Verse, #2)

"She was his gravity, his fucking planet, and he was lost without her"

-RuNyx, The Reaper (Dark Verse, #2)

"He knew he was damaged. He knew he would never completely be able to give her everything she deserved. But he liked to fucking try and every time she smiled, it was his reward."

-RuNyx, The Reaper (Dark Verse, #2)

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25. The Annihilator (Dark Verse, #5)

By: RuNyx

4.16

Format: 257 pages, ebook

The highly anticipated fifth book in the bestselling Dark Verse series. 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗵𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗲𝗻𝘀 𝘄𝗵𝗲𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗺𝗼… read more

Similar categories in RuNyx's The Annihilator (Dark Verse, #5) book and Rina Kent's Deviant King (Royal Elite, #1)

  • romance
  • dark
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
"I am darkness."

-RuNyx, The Annihilator (Dark Verse, #5)

"If you ever choose another, make sure you kill me first. Because I—"

-RuNyx, The Annihilator (Dark Verse, #5)

"She would be an inferno, and he would be the devil who controlled it."

-RuNyx, The Annihilator (Dark Verse, #5)

"Whatever it was, from the moment her fire had found his, her fate was sealed."

-RuNyx, The Annihilator (Dark Verse, #5)

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26. The Maddest Obsession (Made, #2)

By: Danielle Lori

4.26

Format: 333 pages, ebook

She fears the dark. He rules it. Her dresses are too tight, her heels too tall. She laughs too lou… read more

Similar categories in Danielle Lori's The Maddest Obsession (Made, #2) book and Rina Kent's Deviant King (Royal Elite, #1)

  • romance
  • dark
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
  • new adult
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27. The Sweetest Oblivion (Made, #1)

By: Danielle Lori

4.03

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

She’s a romantic at heart, living in the most unromantic of worlds... Nicknamed Sweet Abelli for he… read more

Similar categories in Danielle Lori's The Sweetest Oblivion (Made, #1) book and Rina Kent's Deviant King (Royal Elite, #1)

  • romance
  • dark
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
  • new adult
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28. King of Greed (Kings of Sin, #3)

By: Ana Huang

3.90

Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition

He had her, he lost her…and he’ll do anything to win her back. Powerful, brilliant, and ambitio… read more

Similar categories in Ana Huang's King of Greed (Kings of Sin, #3) book and Rina Kent's Deviant King (Royal Elite, #1)

  • romance
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
  • new adult
"He's not your type." "I'm trying new types. The old one didn't work out so well for me."

-Ana Huang, King of Greed (Kings of Sin, #3)

"I want my greed to be for your love, your laughter, and our life together. I can’t bear to be parted from you."

-Ana Huang, King of Greed (Kings of Sin, #3)

"She was the only person who’d ever truly mattered. Even if she didn’t love me anymore, even if all my efforts to win her back failed, she would always be the sun anchoring my universe."

-Ana Huang, King of Greed (Kings of Sin, #3)

"I wanted Alessandra back in our bed, our house, our life. I’d been missing a vital piece of myself since she walked out, and it was incredible to think I’d somehow taken her for granted when I needed…"

-Ana Huang, King of Greed (Kings of Sin, #3)

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29. Nightfall (Devil's Night, #4)

By: Penelope Douglas

4.29

Format: 752 pages, Kindle Edition

From New York Times bestselling author Penelope Douglas comes the thrilling, final installment in t… read more

Similar categories in Penelope Douglas's Nightfall (Devil's Night, #4) book and Rina Kent's Deviant King (Royal Elite, #1)

  • romance
  • high school
  • dark
  • contemporary
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
  • new adult
"Don’t worry,"

-Penelope Douglas, Nightfall (Devil's Night, #4)

"I build with you now,"

-Penelope Douglas, Nightfall (Devil's Night, #4)

"Are you scared, Emory?"

-Penelope Douglas, Nightfall (Devil's Night, #4)

"You either have my back...."

-Penelope Douglas, Nightfall (Devil's Night, #4)

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30. Play Along (Windy City, #4)

By: Liz Tomforde

4.52

Format: 384 pages, Kindle Edition

Kennedy I’m the only woman on staff for the Windy City Warriors, and after years of putting up w… read more

Similar categories in Liz Tomforde's Play Along (Windy City, #4) book and Rina Kent's Deviant King (Royal Elite, #1)

  • romance
  • contemporary romance
  • adult
  • contemporary
  • sports romance
  • sports
  • new adult
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31. King of Wrath (Kings of Sin, #1)

By: Ana Huang

4.06

Format: 398 pages, Kindle Edition

She’s the wife he never wanted…and the weakness he never saw coming. Ruthless. Meticulous. A… read more

Similar categories in Ana Huang's King of Wrath (Kings of Sin, #1) book and Rina Kent's Deviant King (Royal Elite, #1)

"There's nothing wrong with a little dysfunction. It keeps things interesting."

-Ana Huang, King of Wrath (Kings of Sin, #1)

"I'm sorry for hurting you...for pushing you away...for ever making you feel unwanted when you're the only person I've ever loved"

-Ana Huang, King of Wrath (Kings of Sin, #1)

"He'd turned the room into a planetarium. No, not a planetarium. A virtual galaxy. Brilliant stars splashed across the soaring walls and ceiling and swirled beneath our feet. Constellations dotted the…"

-Ana Huang, King of Wrath (Kings of Sin, #1)

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