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Not Another Dark Romance by Lexi Amber and Bec Benson is a wildly hilarious, campy, and unhinged dark rom-com that turns traditional tropes completely on their head. The story follows Mason, a passionate reader of dark romance who decides to act out his favorite tropes by stalking his attractive waiter, Zane. That is, until Zane accidentally hits him with his truck, panics, and chains Mason to his basement pole believing he has to cover up a crime. Rather than being terrified, an utterly delusional Mason is thrilled to be living out his dark romance fantasy, convinced that he and Zane are destined to be together.
Book Description
When I pretend like I’m a main character in one of my favorite dark romances and stalk my hot waiter, I never imagined I’d end up chained to the pole in his basement.
The outcome is better than I could’ve hoped for.Zane insists he has to kill me because my stalking attempt led to him accidentally committing multiple crimes he thinks he needs to cover up. He keeps talking about loose ends, but I know he'd never really hurt me.
He's just fighting what we both know is inevitable.
We're meant to be together. All I have to do is convince Zane that giving in to his dark side is a lot more fun than resisting it.
Not Another Dark Romance is a dark rom com featuring a reverse corruption arc, an insanely delusional MMC, and an unexpected connection that leads to a dark romance inspired HEA.
About Lexi Amber and Bec Benson
Lexi Amber - Lexi is an American author who is obsessed with queer happily ever afters. Most of her time is spent with her two kids, but if they’re asleep, then she is either reading, writing, or watching hockey.
Professionally trained as a nurse, Lexi decided to start writing when she became a stay at home mom and the characters in her head haven’t stopped talking since.
Lexi also loves Diet Coke, traveling, and Halloween. Her house is probably obnoxiously decorated for whatever holiday is next because she thinks that little things that make people smile are important.
You can find her attempting to stay up-to-date with all social media under the name Lexi Amber.
Bec Benson - Bec Benson is based in the Northeast, lives for the first sip of hot coffee in the morning, and genuinely believes emo music can make you happy. She's obsessed with mgk, a good uninterrupted writing session, and queer romance novels.
Straight to You is her debut novel.
Follow her @authorbecbenson
My Thoughts
Not Another Dark Romance by Lexi Amber and Bec Benson is a wildly hilarious, campy, and unhinged dark rom-com that turns traditional tropes completely on their head. The story follows Mason, a passionate reader of dark romance who decides to act out his favorite tropes by stalking his attractive waiter, Zane. That is, until Zane accidentally hits him with his truck, panics, and chains Mason to his basement pole believing he has to cover up a crime. Rather than being terrified, an utterly delusional Mason is thrilled to be living out his dark romance fantasy, convinced that he and Zane are destined to be together.
As an accidental kidnapping turns into a high-stakes game of psychological push-and-pull, the dynamic between the two characters is absolute gold. Mason is delightfully unhinged, relentless, and unapologetically himself, while Zane tries desperately to resist his dark side and stick to his original plan. Filled with sharp, witty banter, a reverse corruption arc, top-tier high-heat spice—including unforgettable touches like tongue-in-cheek humor, dark comedy, and unique kinks—the novel balances laugh-out-loud moments with genuine emotional connection. Blending campy suspense with a surprisingly sweet and satisfying HEA, this fast-paced, unputdownable read is a must-read for anyone looking for dark romance that doesn't take itself too seriously.

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