Discover Second Chance Best Sellers

Find the Best Second Chance stories through a handpicked selection of sample chapters and reviews! Each story is available exclusively on Galatea, an immersive reading platform available on iOS and Android.

Broken Angels MC

Aliana thought she was out of the biker scene for good, until a threat against her life leads her right back to the Broken Angels motorcycle club—and VP Axyl’s protective arms. For Axyl, Aliana has always been the one that got away, and he’s not about to let that happen again. But with Aliana’s life in danger, he’ll have to risk everything to keep her safe.

Age Rating: 18+

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Heal My Soul

Raina Wilson is a truly kind and innocent soul, but under the surface lies a dark and haunting past that refuses to release its grip on her. As if that’s not enough to deal with, she’s been forced into a marriage with Roman, the hotheaded heir to the rich and powerful Marigold family. Will Raina be able to find peace with her new life, or will her past consume her?

Age Rating: 18+ (Content Warning: Violence, Sexual Abuse, Rape)

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Playing Deep

Tyler returns to his hometown, where he left his old flame, Jenna, five years before, without so much as a goodbye. He’s pretty sure she still hates him, but there are reasons he had to leave. The scars of his past run deep, and he knows a man like him can never be truly worthy of the love of a woman as sweet and pure as Jenna. Will the past keep them apart, or can they find a way to move on with their lives together?

Age Rating: 18+ (Mature Content: Domestic Violence, Child Abuse, Sexual Abuse)

Warning: this book contains material that may be considered upsetting or disturbing.

Reader discretion is advised.

Note: This story is the author’s original version and does not have sound.

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His True Mate

As a girl, Alexia wanted to be the best luna of the Blood Moon Pack. She even took a vow of purity, saving herself for her mate. But when a new law says only male heirs can take over packs, her dreams are crushed. Now, at eighteen, she finally meets her mate! And for a moment, he seems quite taken with her, too—until his girlfriend, Alexia’s nemesis Victoria, shows up!

Age Rating: 16+

Original Author: Iandra Taylor

Note: This story is the author’s original version and does not have sound.

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The Marriage Bargain

Being forced to marry for an alliance isn’t the worst thing for Celia Montgomery, who wants nothing more than to escape her hateful family. Unfortunately Brian Armstrong, Celia’s husband-to-be, has no interest in marriage or children—that is, until he meets the feisty Celia. As it turns out, Celia wants nothing to do with ~him~. But Brian is a proud man who doesn’t take no for an answer. He’ll make Celia stay if it’s the last thing he does!

Age Rating: 18+

Original Author: Gallina Brindamour

Note: This story is the author’s original version and does not have sound.

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The Moon’s Blessing

On her eighteenth birthday, Alexiana is rejected by her mate, the soon-to-be alpha, Kyle Greyson. She hides the withering pain, pretending to be unaffected, and moves through the next few difficult years determined not to give in to her sadness. Not everyone gets a second-chance mate, so Alexiana is grateful to find hers in Jaxon, the alpha of another pack. But the discovery unravels a huge secret that threatens to shatter Alexia’s life. Could everything up to this point have been a lie?

Age Rating: 18+

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Help Me, Alpha

For her entire life, Hayley has been held captive by her own father, who blames her for the death of her mother, the pack luna. Now, on her nineteenth birthday, Hayley finally escapes, winding up in the territory of the Midnight Rose Pack. The charming Alpha Jax allows her to stay, but her father will do anything to get her back—even kill another alpha.

Age Rating: 18+

Note: This story is the author’s original version and does not have sound.

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The Lycan’s Queen

Nineteen-year-old werewolf Aarya never considered herself to be a hopeless romantic until the boy she loved left her for his mate. Freshly heartbroken, she reluctantly attends the Lycan Ball, where she meets Lycan King Dimitri Adonis—and their connection is instant. Now the fiery couple must navigate the dangerous world of imperial intrigue while facing spurned ex-lovers, jealous underlings, and more.

Age Rating: 18+

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He Healed My Heart

Life hasn’t been easy for Harper Maddox. As a young single mom trying to make it on her own terms, she’s determined to not let anyone hurt her—or her son Leivon—ever again. Moving to a small town to live with her uncle offers a new beginning, and an intense attraction to the handsome deputy could be a chance to find love again. But in the company of wolves, Harper’s path to healing is fraught with more excitement—and danger—than she could ever have imagined…

Age Rating: 18+

Note: This story is the author’s original version and does not have sound.

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The Alpha’s Call

Lyla travels to the pack Summit in the heart of Mississippi with little hope of finding her mate. Mates are hard to come by these days, and frankly, Lyla would be happy staying with her childhood sweetheart. When the Mating Call begins under the full moon, Lyla follows a hair-raising howl to her true mate—Sebastian, the royal alpha. Will Lyla accept her destiny as royal luna, or will she stay with the boy next door who still holds a piece of her heart?

Age Rating: 18+

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