Books like Brazen by Maya Banks

Valentina Ferranti seeks redemption in Sicily, confronting her brother’s death, the infamous Corretti family, and a haunting past love, as she navigates betrayal, business, and the quest for forgiveness.

In Mastered, an alluring woman is drawn into a powerful, forbidden relationship where desire and control collide, challenging her sense of autonomy and pushing her boundaries.

He was a by-the-book cop who broke the rules in the bedroom... Micah Hudson has painful secrets he's run hard from. He has new friends, a new life, but he's about to be confronted with the one person who reminds him of all he's tried to forget—Angelina, the sister of his oldest friend David. She knows everything about his past, including how he and David fell in love with the same woman, and how they decided the best way to prevent her from tearing them apart was to share her between them. But then a terrible accident left Micah alone... She was willing to do anything to make him see the woman she'd become... Micah lost the two people who meant the most in the world to him. Angelina lost her only family. And she kept her deepest secret close to her heart. Her love for Micah. No longer willing to wait, she decides it's time to go after him and bring him to his knees. She knows his secrets, his desires, his kinks and fetishes, and she'll use whatever it takes to reel him in. Behind the easygoing, loves women exterior lies a man with dark needs and passions. She can give him what he wants. But will he decide she's what he needs?

Regina, a police officer haunted by a killer in her past, must decide whether to rekindle a dangerous love triangle with former juvenile delinquents Hutch, Cam, and Sawyer, whose protection becomes crucial when her life is threatened.

A tale of forbidden love and political intrigue in 19th-century France, blending historical fiction and erotic romance with a touch of psychic vision for Elza, the French mistress of a French commander and the main character’s love story with Napoleon Bonaparte.

Three steamy novellas set in Texas, featuring a spirited woman, two passionate companions, and a mysterious Texas Ranger, explore love, desire, and unexpected twists in an erotically charged landscape.

Kylie sees the way Jensen looks at her. The dark promise in his eyes. That rough edge of dominance she knows he possesses. But dominance is the one thing that frightens her above all else. She and her brother barely survived a childhood steeped in violence and abuse. She could never give up total control and submit to a man. Especially a man like Jensen. Could she? Jensen sees the shadows in Kylie's eyes. Knows he has to tread very carefully or risk losing any chance he has with her. All he wants is the opportunity to show her that dominance doesn't equal pain, bondage or discipline. That emotional surrender is the most powerful of all, and that to submit--fully to him--will fulfill the aching void in her heart in a way nothing else ever will.