Monster Romance
J. J. Sloane
Where the monsters stay monstrous and love has teeth
J. J. Sloane writes monster romance for readers who want their darkness served without apology. Her standalone novels feature creatures that don't pretend to be human—shadow beings that feed on fear, entities that watch from mirrors, things that rise from black water, and demons that visit in the paralysis between sleep and waking. These aren't romances where the monster becomes the prince. These are stories where the monster stays monstrous, and the women who love them learn that sometimes the thing hiding in the dark is exactly what they've been searching for.
Books by J. J. Sloane
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Shadow's Edge: A Dark Paranormal Romance
He exists in the space between light and dark. She's about to become his obsession. When Mira moves into the old Victorian on Ashworth Lane, she expects creaking floors and drafty windows—not the presence that watches from every shadow. He doesn't have a name she can pronounce. He doesn't have a form she can fully see. But he's been waiting in this house for someone exactly like her: someone who doesn't flinch when the darkness moves, someone who looks into the void and doesn't look away. A standalone dark paranormal romance where the monster under the bed is exactly where he wants to be.
The Reflection: A Supernatural Stalker Romance
The first time she saw him in the mirror, she thought she was dreaming. The second time, she knew she wasn't alone. Elise has always avoided mirrors—something about her reflection never felt quite right. Now she knows why. Something lives in the glass, something that has watched her since childhood, something that has been patient for so very long. He calls himself her Guardian. He says he's been protecting her. But the way he looks at her through the silver surface speaks of hunger, not protection. A standalone supernatural stalker romance where the reflection has desires of its own.
Black Water: A Tentacle Monster Romance
The lake has been calling her name since she was a child. Now she finally answers. Everyone in Hollow Creek knows to stay away from Black Water Lake. The drownings. The disappearances. The stories of something ancient beneath the surface. But Nadia has dreamed of the lake her entire life—dreams of darkness and depth and something vast and patient waiting just for her. When she finally submerges herself in those midnight waters, what rises to meet her isn't a monster. It's a god. And it has been waiting centuries for its bride. A standalone tentacle monster romance where the deep has desires that will pull you under.
Afraid of the Dark: A Monster Romance Novel
She's spent her whole life running from what lives in the shadows. Tonight, she stops running. Vera has never been able to sleep without a light. She knows what waits in total darkness—has felt its presence since childhood, heard it breathing in the spaces where light can't reach. Her therapists call it a phobia. They're wrong. When a blackout traps her in her apartment with no escape and no light, Vera finally meets the thing that has been hunting her for twenty-three years. He's not what she expected. Neither is her reaction to him. A standalone monster romance where the darkness has been in love with her all along.
Paralysis: A Sleep Paralysis Demon Romance
Every night, he comes to her. Every night, she can't move. Every night, she's starting to want him to stay. Jade has suffered from sleep paralysis since puberty—the crushing weight on her chest, the inability to move or scream, the shadow figure watching from the corner of her room. Her doctors prescribed pills. Her friends suggested meditation. No one suggested she was being visited by something real. Something that has claimed her as its own. When Jade stops fighting and starts listening, she discovers her demon doesn't want to hurt her. He wants something far more consuming than fear. A standalone sleep paralysis demon romance where the nightmare becomes an addiction.
Every Thought: A Dark Supernatural Romance
He's been inside her mind for months. Now he wants inside everything else. Maya thought the voice in her head was a symptom of stress—her demanding job, her empty apartment, her growing isolation. The gentle whisper that knew her thoughts before she finished thinking them. The presence that watched her sleep. The entity that started finishing her sentences, anticipating her needs, becoming the only one who truly understood her. When the voice finally shows itself, Maya realizes she's been falling in love with something that was never human. Something that has shaped her thoughts, guided her choices, and isolated her from everyone else for a reason. He doesn't just want her mind anymore. He wants all of her. And Maya is starting to realize that losing herself to him might be the only time she's ever felt found. A standalone dark supernatural romance where obsession wears the mask of devotion.