Books like 'Ancients'

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  • Magic of Lust by Auryn Hadley

    Magic of Lust by Auryn Hadley

    Rated: 4.35 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 31 ratings
    The rules of magic are changing, and she's going to make sure they work for her. Mages are always men. Until her. They harvest the power of simple, primitive emotions. Until her. Jaeda is something new, and the best way to protect herself is to make sure the enemy doesn't have a clue. That's going to be difficult with an Adevian mage about to take her town. Shahwa has become her home...
  • The Magic of Revenge by Britt Andrews

    The Magic of Revenge by Britt Andrews

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 57 ratings
    Blinding rage. Debilitating grief. Insatiable vengeance.A transformation has taken hold of my body, my soul, the very center of who I am as a witch. I’ve loved and I’ve lost but I refuse to accept that this is the way it ends.When a prophecy changes and my life amplifies to a new level of chaos, I’ll have to learn to harness my new magic and lean on those around me...
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  • Havoc by Auryn Hadley

    Havoc by Auryn Hadley

    Rated: 4.49 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 13 ratings
    HISTORY DECREES SHE MUST DIE—OR LOSE HER MIND The world has waited a long time for the Kaisae—Salryc Luxx, leader of the iliri and commander of the allied forces. Kaisaes before her have died or gone mad. But now that they are so close to finally winning the war and finding peace for her species, either option is unthinkable! She's still needed...
  • Dodging Calamities by Erin R. Flynn

    Dodging Calamities by Erin R. Flynn

    Rated: 4.37 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 17 ratings
    My name is Tamsin Vale and I’m the last known fairy… And I think I’m out of time. The walls are closing in from all sides and we’re quickly running out of options.But I don’t think help is coming.Making up with Darby and Lucca—having them at my side—has helped my soul, but I’m still missing pieces of it. I want to let Hudson back in, though I don’t know how...
  • Thwarting Cheaters by Erin R. Flynn

    Thwarting Cheaters by Erin R. Flynn

    Rated: 4.32 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 19 ratings
    My name is Tamsin Vale and I’m the last known fairy. Someone found out and that was why I was abducted, which I survived.And my boyfriend freaking out after drinking my blood.And all the drama with Mel’s family.And getting the havens running, which we received so much flack over.And… A lot. There’s been a lot and it’s sort of a miracle I’ve not been outed or taken out...
  • Held In Contempt by Jade Thorn

    Held In Contempt by Jade Thorn

    Rated: 4.48 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Melody needs to keep Dean and The Apex free from her aunt’s machinations, she simply must escape Coven Bestia. Her aunt is angered by Dean’s continuing absence and wants Melody to return to the compound as soon as possible.While she might be safer at Adolphus Academy, not everyone is happy to have her there - especially when she’s bonded to a much-desired member of The Apex...
  • Elemental Fae Academy: Book Two by Lexi C. Foss, J.R. Thorn

    Elemental Fae Academy: Book Two by Lexi C. Foss, J.R. Thorn

    Rated: 4.28 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 21 ratings
    Someone wants me dead. Worse yet, my link to Spirit is dying. Why? Because Exos has been taken by a new enemy. Now I have to rely on my other elements to find my missing link before it’s too late. Oh, and I need a guard to protect me while I learn how to defend myself. No big deal. Master the elements, find my lost Spirit, and identify the bad guy. Yeah. Easy...
  • Wish for Me: Book 2 by Yumoyori Wilson

    Wish for Me: Book 2 by Yumoyori Wilson

    Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    A life of despair, a heart-crippling desire, and a desperate wish to belong. When the opportunity to start a new life arises, I take it with an open mind, knowing quite well I had nothing left in my past life to hold me back. Making the decision lands me in the heart of Fantasia, where I become an official Jinn who grants the wishes of those who desperately need it...
  • Their Saint by Serena Akeroyd

    Their Saint by Serena Akeroyd

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Her past shaped her, but three rough and ready bikers will completely transform her future.  Amaryllis wasn't born into the MC life, but she was raised a Princess of the Hell's Rebels, just like her momma. She was born to be its Queen, until one day, an enemy came and ripped her world apart.Ever since, she's been scrambling for normalcy, and her only haven are three boys..
  • A Fate Unknown by Sinclair Kelly

    A Fate Unknown by Sinclair Kelly

    Rated: 4.37 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings
    I'd love to tell you how I got stuck in a house in the middle of Nowhereville, Illinois. Or how many years I've spent with no memory of the person I used to be. But I can't. Those details are locked down tight inside the chaos of my mind, and I don't have the key.The only thing I do know - I’m dead...
  • Kissed by Midnight by Cate Corvin

    Kissed by Midnight by Cate Corvin

    Rated: 4.26 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 14 ratings
    When darkness descends, secrets come to light… Just when I thought I could be happy in the walls of the Cage with my four dark protectors, everything crumbled beneath my feet. Three of them have marked me. Two are bound to my soul. And one has been lying from the day we met...
  • Unforgotten Family by Mary Martel

    Unforgotten Family by Mary Martel

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Ariel Kimber has settled into life with her family and coven. Everything seems to be as it should, and she finally feels like she's exactly where she needs to be in her life.Her dad is awesome and she loves getting to know him.Her guys are the best and she falls deeper in love with them by the day...
  • Gemini Kings by Laura Navarre

    Gemini Kings by Laura Navarre

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    I summon the dragon. I claim my throne. The warlocks of Icarus Academy claim me.I start my night with a heist in a Catwoman costume at a Vegas casino…and end up shifting into my dragon form for the first time ever in mid-plummet from the roof.Except I can’t actually fly. Oops...
  • Gifted Connections: Book 4 by S.M. Olivier

    Gifted Connections: Book 4 by S.M. Olivier

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 8 ratings
    Every time I think I’m finally getting a handle on my life, I learn I couldn’t be more wrong. I discovered life had a way of laughing at me and telling me…watch this. It wasn’t enough that I was reunited with a mother I didn’t want to be reunited with. Apparently, my gift thought having six men wasn’t enough either...
  • Beautiful Beast by Devyn Sinclair

    Beautiful Beast by Devyn Sinclair

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Standing in front of a dragon means dying by fire, but the heart knows there’s more than one way to burn.Humans and dragons are at war, and I am a pawn in the battle.Princess of a dying land, my life is not my own, and a marriage to a vicious, dragon-hunting prince will save my people from deadly famine or death by fire...
  • Wicked Awakening by Sarah Piper

    Wicked Awakening by Sarah Piper

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 10 ratings
    A witch with no power captured by four vicious, possessive, sinfully hot gargoyles…Not exactly the makings of a happy ending.Yet here in the arms of New York’s most brutal monsters, I’ve never felt so safe. So cherished...
  • Clock Strikes Midnight by Alex Lidell

    Clock Strikes Midnight by Alex Lidell

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    At the stroke of midnight, anything can happen. Lera is walking a dangerous tightrope. By night, she takes off her veil to hunt the dark creatures leaking into the mortal world. By morning, she is Leralynn of Osprey again, failing her classes and dodging Deputy Headmaster River’s keen scrutiny. River is watching Leralynn like a hawk...
  • No Omega Needed by Jillian West

    No Omega Needed by Jillian West

    Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 23 ratings
    Being a beta in a world where alphas are meant for omegas is hard.Then Love McKinley had to go and make things even harder by falling in love with not one, but two alphas, completely off the script she had for her life. Add in one giant birth-control screw-up and she can't let herself think too hard about what might happen if her alphas meet their omega...
  • Wicked Game: A Reverse Harem Paranormal Romance by Sadie Moss

    Wicked Game: A Reverse Harem Paranormal Romance by Sadie Moss

    Rated: 4.23 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    I really thought we had it. We were so freaking close.But you know what they say about counting your demonic portals before they’re closed.Now we’ve got dozens of the stupid things to deal with, and my angelic superiors don’t seem all that concerned about the literal hell that’s about to be unleashed on Earth...
  • Night of the Berserkers: A Reverse Harem Romance by Lee Savino

    Night of the Berserkers: A Reverse Harem Romance by Lee Savino

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    I have one night to meet the mage... One night to destroy him... One night to break the Berserker's curse... One night to save them... As the Corpse King threatens to destroy our land, my sisters and I gather to find a spell to defeat him. But when magic delivers me to the mage’s stronghold, I become a captive of his Berserker guard.  I didn’t count on his Berserker guards...
  • How NOT to Resurrect the Dead: Why Choose Standalone Romance by Kira Roman

    How NOT to Resurrect the Dead: Why Choose Standalone Romance by Kira Roman

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    Bind blood, bind magic, bind souls…I know what you’re thinking… How does a Witch born into the Westerly Bloodline, one of the Original Eight families no less, mess up a resurrection spell?Well, it was fairly simple, if I’m honest. Instead of bringing Tillie back, I summoned a Demon. Specifically the Prince of Death...
  • Arielle Rainbow by Yumoyori Wilson

    Arielle Rainbow by Yumoyori Wilson

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be the familiar of a badass unicorn shifter? FEAR NOT! Your prayers have been answered. My life wasn't always centered around my one-of-a-kind mistress, Celestia Rainbow. I was born into a world that wasn't so fond of a phoenix-harpy hybrid like myself...
  • Clever Witch by Nikki Dean

    Clever Witch by Nikki Dean

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Hide your magic. Don't tell anyone you're dating your TA, and now maybe your handler, too. Don't tell anyone about the jaguar in your room, or secret lab under the dorm. Keep your friends close, and your enemies closer...
  • Witch, My Crazy Works by Em Pitts

    Witch, My Crazy Works by Em Pitts

    Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    Have you ever thought about that person inside of you? The one that whispers of an alternate reality and begs to be let out to help make that happen?My inner person wants to play too.I'm fighting against the witch's system and losing tremendously. Now, I've got one month left to either conform or accept the consequences. I'm choosing option C, the "Cameron Richardson Way"...
  • Dark Arts by Fiona Starr

    Dark Arts by Fiona Starr

    Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    Three wolf shifters tormented by a deadly secret. Two worlds torn by a twisted legacy. One girl determined to choose her own fate.They say being called to the world's oldest magic organization is the pinnacle of achievement for a witch. The lottery is done in secret. The names appear by magic. Membership in this exclusive club is like receiving a golden ticket...
  • Myth-Behaving by M.J. Marstens

    Myth-Behaving by M.J. Marstens

    Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    It's a bird.It's a plane.It's. . . Belle Harper trying to flap away from all her problems.I thought being a sex addict was bad—but a war with men who can turn into bloodthirsty predators and want to breed me totally tops that. Add on I'm turning into some unknown monster, and I miss the good ol' days where I knew what I was—a dirty little pervert...
  • Jasmine by Crystal North

    Jasmine by Crystal North

    Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    Jasmine: an insanely talented half-witch who can’t see her own worth, even though the humans and the Supes of Silver Springs all adore her; shop owner; holistic healer; visionary; fortune teller.The only problem she ever has with fortune telling, however, is her own. All she ever gets is visions of trees when she tries...
    Categorized as:
    witches  magic  menage  reverse harem  paranormal  fae  demons  fantasy
  • Spells of Flame and Fury by Sarah Piper

    Spells of Flame and Fury by Sarah Piper

    Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    No one said it would be easy. No one promised we’d escape unscathed.  When Baz, Kirin, and I ventured into the dream realm in search of the sacred Arcana objects, we had no idea what the Dark Arcana had in store for us. No idea that our darkest, most deeply-hidden terrors would follow us back home. Now, Baz is haunted by monsters from the past none of us can see, let alone defeat...
  • Lily by RM Walker

    Lily by RM Walker

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    This story has already been published in the anthology Falling For Them as Lily, also as Another Move. This is the same story in the anthology. When Lily and her mother move to a small Cornish village she never expected it to be any different from their previous moves. But truths she'd lied her whole life believing will be shattered. Myths will become reality and lies will be exposed...
    Categorized as:
    witches  mystery  magic  fantasy  paranormal  fae  reverse harem  poly
  • Kissed by Wildfire by Cate Corvin

    Kissed by Wildfire by Cate Corvin

    Rated: 4.07 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 21 ratings
    In the Cage, nothing is what it seems. It's inescapable. And I'm dead in the sights of four insatiable and sexy men. My name is Lu Darke. I'm a witch by birth and an arsonist by accident, but I never thought I'd find myself in a place like this. Cimmerian Reform Academy, called 'the Cage' by its students, was once an asylum, but now I'm forced to call it home...
  • Broken Bond by Callie Rose

    Broken Bond by Callie Rose

    Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars
    · 13 ratings
    Nothing is what I thought it was. Not even me.Everything changed the night I ran from Uncle Clint.And everything changed again the night he tracked me down.The four alphas who’ve each claimed me as their mate kept their promise to protect me. They came for me. They saved me. For one beautiful, blissful moment, the five of us were united, joined more closely than I’ve ever been with anyone...
  • A Wolf Scorned by Taylor Spratt

    A Wolf Scorned by Taylor Spratt

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    Every girl dreams of being the Alpha’s mate, but for me it’s a nightmare.Being born a ‘blue moon shifter’ means living my life underground and not being allowed to visit the surface world, not ever. Being an outcast in my pack, ridiculed and taunted daily didn’t make life any better.I’ve dreamed of escape for years but when Alpha Logan rejects me, I make a break for it...
  • Thief of Silver and Souls by Eva Chase

    Thief of Silver and Souls by Eva Chase

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    What if it takes a monster to save a kingdom?I'll never forget the sight of my little sister's lifeless body—or that my rogue magic killed her.Sorcery like mine is punishable by death. So I live in the shadows, stealing from the corrupt to give to the needy. Maybe a little good can wash the blood from my hands.It seems like a decent plan..
  • Blood of Gods by Scarlett Dawn, Katherine Rhodes

    Blood of Gods by Scarlett Dawn, Katherine Rhodes

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Carnal. Primal. Twisted. A mystery man slinks in the shadows, while a mad queen screeches her bloody demands in the burning light of day. S’Kir may not survive what lies ahead... Terror is control. With her secret parentage revealed, the newly-minted Princess of S'Kir has lost all hope of finding a new normal...
  • Good Witch, Bad Witch by Mary Martel

    Good Witch, Bad Witch by Mary Martel

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Ariel Kimber is a 17 year old girl who has not lived a very happy-go-lucky life so far. So much so, she's never been able to celebrate to joys of Halloween before. This year, things are different. This year, Ariel's got herself a whole new family, and they just so happen to be witches. Like her. And this year, they are making the best out of Halloween...
  • Secrets of Graves and Gold by Eva Chase

    Secrets of Graves and Gold by Eva Chase

    Rated: 4.07 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 7 ratings
    Will my magic save the realm... or drive me into madness?In the wake of an uprising of illicit sorcery, my men and I find ourselves on the run—determined to clear our names by protecting the kingdom.But to face off against the psychopaths who want to remake our country into a realm of chaos and brutality, I'll need to tap into my wild magic...
  • Crazy Witch by Nikki Dean

    Crazy Witch by Nikki Dean

    Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    Hide your magic.Hide your boyfriends.Hide your real power.Mallory Serra is in over her head. Finals are coming up, Christmas is around the corner with two and a half boyfriends to buy gifts for, and the Defense Department is still trying to kill them all.Oh, and she might be a murderer on top of all of that. Fun stuff...
  • Doubly Claimed by C.D. Gorri

    Doubly Claimed by C.D. Gorri

    Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 7 ratings
    Will this Alpha Omega pair discover their fated mate?Needing a break from her nightmare boss, Ginger is more than ready for the Freeman sisters’ annual vacation. She loves being a preschool teacher. If only her supervisor would keep his comments about her weight to himself! This feisty redhead is sick and tired of having to eat in her car to avoid the man’s snide looks and rude comments...
  • Cordially Hexed by Lyra Winters

    Cordially Hexed by Lyra Winters

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Hexes were meant to be broken.All I wanted was to live my life peacefully alone within the Allura Empire.But my serene existence was put into jeopardy when five mages barged into my adventurer’s guild uninvited. Their orders came from the Lethium Empire, and they were clear; I had to free them of their curse or replace them as the shield of the empire...
  • Protector by Serena Nova

    Protector by Serena Nova

    Rated: 4.05 of 5 stars
    · 19 ratings
    I have a Secret and I’m going to tell you. I’m the last Full-blood Witch. I’m the last Savill Royal. I’m the heir to a throne four King’s rule the world from. I told my secret twice now, to you and my best friend Astra. Now it is time to keep that secret again. Because if they knew I was still alive, it would mean losing my freedom. Maybe even my life...
  • Kissed by Moonlight by Cate Corvin

    Kissed by Moonlight by Cate Corvin

    Rated: 4.06 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 15 ratings
    Life in the Cage is already hard, and my four gorgeous guardians aren’t making it any easier. I’m Lu Darke, student, prisoner, and wielder of the rare magic wildfire. The Headmistress of the Cimmerian Reform Academy is definitely up to something sinister, but I’m not escaping the Cage until I’ve unraveled its mysteries...
  • Elemental Fae Academy by Lexi C. Foss, J.R. Thorn

    Elemental Fae Academy by Lexi C. Foss, J.R. Thorn

    Rated: 4.04 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 23 ratings
    My one piece of advice: Never kiss a stranger. See, I kind of kissed this sexy man at the bar on a dare once, and it turns out he's a Royal Fae destined to be my mate. Now I've been dragged to the Elemental Fae Academy to control the powers I unlocked that night. So kissing? Yeah, that won't happen again. Nope. Lesson learned. Except, I kind of kissed Titus, too...
  • Court of Dragons and Vows by G. Bailey

    Court of Dragons and Vows by G. Bailey

    Rated: 4.02 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    The dragons of the west need riders, and to survive, I must become one of them.After barely surviving The Dragon Crown Test, I wake up in the desert at the mercy of the Dragon Riders and their brutal Commander. They come for me, my dragon kings, even when I didn’t expect them to get out alive...
  • Blood Magic by Mary Martel

    Blood Magic by Mary Martel

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    Blood Magic is book 3 in the Ariel Kimber Series. Ariel Kimber isn’t your average seventeen-year-old girl. She’s recently discovered she’s a witch with magic and is looking to find her place in a brand-new world. Her place in this new world is in a coven with seven guys...
  • Bear Strength by Lilly Wilder

    Bear Strength by Lilly Wilder

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Reverse Harem Biker Protector RomanceI Want Nothing To Do With These Bikers, But Wants Are One Thing, And Reality Is Something Else.If you’re running from something, Swallow Springs seems to be the perfect place.It looks like everyone there has a secret, and everyone just minds their own business.This little town is ruled by an iron fist of a biker gang, who are at the same time, bear shifters...
  • Secrets Among the Tides by Aleera Anaya Ceres

    Secrets Among the Tides by Aleera Anaya Ceres

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    The only life Maisie Fauna knows is one of poverty and tragedy. Years of war killed off her friends and neighbors one by one. So when the crown’s soldiers arrive to take their pick of able-bodied mer, it’s no surprise that the Captain of the Royal Guard takes an interest in her.Only, it’s not so she can fight.The Princess of Thalassar is missing and to save the kingdom, they’ll need a lookalike...
  • My Pretty by Madeline Fay

    My Pretty by Madeline Fay

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    I'm wicked, bad to the bone, and a tad green. All I ever wanted was to have normal witchy life but Dorothy ruined it all for me. She turned my people against me, saying I was an wicked, evil witch. I mean if that's what the people think, then fine that's what they'll get. I ride around on my broom, terrorizing the citizens and stealing candy from children...
  • Stroke The Flame by Elizabeth Briggs

    Stroke The Flame by Elizabeth Briggs

    Rated: 3.97 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 18 ratings
    She’s the chosen one - but she can only save the world by bonding with four sexy elemental dragon shifters. I’m no hero. I’m just an ordinary girl trying to keep my head down and stay out of trouble. That’s how I’ve stayed alive ever since my parents were killed by the Black Dragon, who’s ruled the world under her oppressive talons for as long as anyone can remember...
  • Zombie Queen by Mary Martel, Brandy Slaven

    Zombie Queen by Mary Martel, Brandy Slaven

    Rated: 3.97 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    The beginning...The beginning is always the best place to start when reflecting on what has been.Thinking back on it, my life had been perfect.Middle class girl in high school with a happy home life.My life had been full of nothing but promise.Life was good.Everything was great.And then my whole world went to shit. In one day.The disease came first.Then the dead...
  • Havenfall Harbor Book Two: Paranormal Ménage Romance MFM by Albany Walker

    Havenfall Harbor Book Two: Paranormal Ménage Romance MFM by Albany Walker

    Rated: 3.95 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 12 ratings
    Havenfall was never just a job to me, and that was before I knew I was mated to two powerful supernaturals. I’m settling into my new life, but our problems haven’t disappeared with my acceptance. In fact, they may be far bigger than we ever imagined. Classes are in session, but something is wrong within the walls of the school...
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