Books like Sweet Torment by Elaine Barbieri

A Regency romance where a determined woman, Kalinda Brady, meets a mysterious artist, Rand Alastair, who catches her heart and challenges her to choose between vengeance and passion.

A demon‑slayer named Tayla Mancuso battles lust and peril when she is treated in a mystical hospital where the head doctor, Eidolon, feeds her insatiable desire, forcing her to choose between loyalty and love.

Union Major Jeffrey Banks, 35, falls for 18‑year‑old Rheva Sinclair amid war’s turmoil, leading to a passionate and contentious romance that challenges duty, desire, and memory.

Princess Adrianne, once a star of gala nights and charitable events, has hidden for a decade a burning quest for vengeance against her abusive father, the Sheikh Abdu Rahman. When her plans to steal a priceless jewel that once symbolized her mother's love collide with a mysterious man who knows her secret, a dangerous game of love, crime and redemption begins.

HEART OF AN ANGEL Poor and alone, ebon-haired Angelica needed money fast --- but there was only one way a girl could get lots of cash in the small mining town. The innocent beauty detested the thought of selling her body's charms, but the day came when she had no choice but to walk the streets. Tears filling her alluring eyes, she happened upon rich, towering Gareth Dawson, and arranged to be his high-priced consort, he clasped her hard against his virile chest, he trailed sensuous kisses down her creamy neck ... and Angelica never guessed that one passionate night in his ardent embrace would make her want him for all eternity! SOUL OF A DEVIL Because his father had married badly, dark and moody Gareth Dawson had learned that ladies made life miserable --- unless a man was free to love and free to leave. Even though he became wildly infatuated with Angelica's ripe curves and supple flesh, he wouldn't let his deeper, more protective instincts move his hardened feelings. Then the moment arrived when he couldn't deny he would always need her by his side ... but still he swore he'd never take her for his lawful wedded wife. No matter what she wanted, Gareth would keep her only as his loving concubine, his wild DEFIANT MISTRESS.

A glamorous London socialite playfully lures a war‑scarred man into a court‑ship of riddles, turning love into a game of wits and desire.

A passionate romance set at sea, following young Amethyst and Captain Damien Straith as they navigate desire, innocence, and the precarious power of love.

Ever since 1862, when a dashing Yankee captain had negotiated a "surrender" with the lady of the house, there'd been a unique family tradition at Magnolia Trails. Now, so many years later, a brash Yankee entrepreneur named Kane Benedict had come to take the plantation by storm. This time the lady he faced was Suzanna de Francesca, who had no intention of succumbing to the devastating tactics of this most seductive carpetbagger! But Kane's touch seared her and ignited a swell of longing inside her that rose to a fever pitch in the sultry Southern twilight. Could she yield her heart and still protect the home and people she loved?