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  • Beauty in Ashes by Harper Wylde, Quinn Arthurs

    Beauty in Ashes by Harper Wylde, Quinn Arthurs

    Rated: 4.53 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    There’s nothing pretty about war—blood, death, pain… that’s all it brings.And this one has already taken it’s sacrifice.But there’s no choice anymore, we need this new world and fighting is the only way.Damien, Theo, Killian, Ryder, Hiro, Joshua, and I face more challenges than ever before, death a shadow over us that even I’m not safe from...
  • Phoenixfall by K.T. Strange

    Phoenixfall by K.T. Strange

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Book 2 in the Rogue Witch Series follows Darcy Llewellyn, fourth year university student, music intern, secret witch, and the werewolves that make up the band Phoenixcry: Finn Gunner, Elias Gunner, Charlie Gage, Wesley “Ace” Rivers, and Cash Legend...
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  • 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...
  • Klutz: Phoenix Unleashed by Sedona Ashe

    Klutz: Phoenix Unleashed by Sedona Ashe

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 22 ratings
    Surprise! I died... again. Except this time, I'm dead-dead. I'm told this is the type of death that not even a phoenix can come back from... It's a good thing I suck at following the rules. Klutz: Phoenix Unleashed is a steamy, action-packed, fast-paced read. Follow our girl Ryls into death, where she continues to create chaos...
  • Neve by Helen Scott

    Neve by Helen Scott

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    When I’m dropped off in a little podunk town called Silver Springs under orders from my jerk of a father to turn their human newspaper from a money pit into a profitable business, I want to scream. After meeting the sexy journalist that works there, a demon stripper, a reindeer shifter, and a selkie, they’ll have me screaming for a whole different reason...
  • Bound by Light by Demi Warrik

    Bound by Light by Demi Warrik

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Fate always has a plan for us. But sometimes I wonder if fate really knows what the hell she’s doing.With my best friend missing, my life is a chaotic mess. This supernatural world I’ve found myself in is placing new pawns on the table faster than I can keep track. The line between friend and foe is murky, and I don’t plan on pulling a knife out of my back anytime soon...
  • Midnight Guardian by Tamara White

    Midnight Guardian by Tamara White

    Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    One night destroyed my life. One bite turned me. One truth, long buried, will change everything. My life used to be so simple. After all, humans don’t have to worry about the creatures that go bump in the night. But after one fateful night, my world is turned upside down. I lose my home, my family and my humanity, all in one fell swoop...
  • Dead Wolf Rising by Rory Miles

    Dead Wolf Rising by Rory Miles

    Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    What do you do when your friend turns out to be a ghost and you accidentally send them to the Underworld?You try to bring them back to life. Or at least, that’s what I do.We may have defeated our enemy, but not before she struck a final blow. We refuse to let her win though. My men, my pack, and I will find peace. We will get our happily ever after and we will get our friend back...
  • Forgotten Fairytale by Yumoyori Wilson

    Forgotten Fairytale by Yumoyori Wilson

    Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    What if your life was like a forgotten fairytale? Would you cry in despair at losing the memories of a story you held so dearly? Or move on to start a new chapter, deciding to accept your fate? That's exactly how I feel about my current dilemma as I face this new world. My name is Mako, code name: Bloody Butterfly...
  • Dragon Queen by Elizabeth Knight

    Dragon Queen by Elizabeth Knight

    Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    No one wants to be crowned queen on the brink of war, but fate doesn’t pick the weak. After saving the Crown Prince and returning to find her people now hidden away in a mountain hideout, Cassarah can no longer put off the inevitable. Once she is made queen her Birthright selects her guardians that will be by her side in this upcoming battle...
  • The Forgotten Throne by Elizabeth Knight

    The Forgotten Throne by Elizabeth Knight

    Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    After the shocking deceit of the false guardian, the Restless Mountain hideout has been exposed and the Lost King has forcefully claimed Norden Castle. Danger comes, not only to Cassarah but to the mercenaries that stand with her. Forced to make sudden and unexpected decisions to save them all, Cassarah does the unthinkable...taking them back to Sheca.Sheca - The land forgotten by generations...
  • Vampire's Promise by Atlas Rose, Kim Faulks

    Vampire's Promise by Atlas Rose, Kim Faulks

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    He captured my hand and kissed my palm. “If anything happens to me they’ll take care of you.” Tears shimmered in my eyes, like a damn burst inside me. A car crash finally igniting. He was the flames. They were all the flames. Burning inside me like a damn inferno. He stretched my arm over my head. I lifted the other in instinct, feeling his fingers grip my wrist...
  • Heart Of The Hounded: An Eden Academy Prequel by Grace McGinty

    Heart Of The Hounded: An Eden Academy Prequel by Grace McGinty

    Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 9 ratings
    Hey, are you okay?Are you a supernatural too, being hunted as a trophy? Do you have nowhere to go and no one to turn to?Eden is here. We can provide protection. Safety. Understanding.You just have to find us first.When Layla stumbled across the Big, Bad Wolf, her life changed forever. Now that her eyes are open to all the things that go bump in the night? There's no going back...
  • Rebels and Runaways by Grace McGinty

    Rebels and Runaways by Grace McGinty

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Welcome to Eden Academy. Safe haven. Melting pot of preternatural beings from shifters to extraordinary humans.Carmen had been attending Eden Prep since before she knew her multiplication tables, and she was ready to graduate, do her time at the Academy and then get the hell out of dodge. She was sick of having a best friend who still saw her as a little kid despite the fact she was seventeen...
  • Psychos by M. Sinclair

    Psychos by M. Sinclair

    Rated: 4.56 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    I had thought the hard part was over.Mario was dead and my vengeance achieved. However, the past was still causing problems, namely in the form of the Light Fae. Yeah... them. Remember how I am supposed to be getting married to their True Heir? That wasn't going to happen. I needed to find a solution and fast before my guard loses it...
  • Shadowborn Academy: Year Three by G. Bailey

    Shadowborn Academy: Year Three by G. Bailey

    Rated: 4.36 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    My fate is in the darkness,And the war there is real…Secrets thrive in the Enchanted Forest and one girl must find a way to stop the fae war before it’s too late. With her sister raising titans and gods, the light in her dreams turning out to be a lie, and her men in grave danger...life at the academy has never been this dangerous.A mirror once spoke of a girl born in hate who could stop a war...
  • Phoenixburn by K.T. Strange

    Phoenixburn by K.T. Strange

    Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    Book 3 in the Rogue Witch Series follows Darcy Llewellyn, fourth year university student, music intern, secret witch, and the werewolves that make up the band Phoenixcry: Finn Gunner, Elias Gunner, Charlie Gage, Wesley “Ace” Rivers, and Cash Legend...
  • Shadowborn Academy: Year Two by G. Bailey, Scarlett Snow

    Shadowborn Academy: Year Two by G. Bailey, Scarlett Snow

    Rated: 4.27 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings
    My past is left in the dark, And my shadow is no longer there. In the Enchanted Forest, some secrets are better left in the past. Year two at Shadowborn Academy is looking like it will be the deadliest yet. Will Corvina and her friends find a way to survive? Full cover and description coming soon! Shadowborn Academy is a Dark Reverse Harem Paranormal Fae Romance for 18+...
  • A Tail of Woah by Jacquelyn Faye

    A Tail of Woah by Jacquelyn Faye

    Rated: 4.32 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    As the daughter of an Inari Fox, celestial messenger to the gods, I should have been reverent, wise, and collected like my father. As the daughter of a kitsune queen, I should have been poised and delicate, with just a hint of playfulness to pay homage to the fox spirit within, just like my mother...
  • The Last Vessel by Winter Rose

    The Last Vessel by Winter Rose

    Rated: 4.28 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    I thought that the hardest thing I would have to face this year would be Trial Month. Gods, I was naïve. My name is Luna Moon. Don’t ask me what I am, because complicated doesn’t even begin to cut it. I recently found out that everything I knew to be true has been a lie. Including who I am...
  • Submission by Elle Lincoln

    Submission by Elle Lincoln

    Rated: 4.28 of 5 stars
    · 13 ratings
    Is it really considered kidnapping if I go willingly? Asking for a friend. If it were up to Christian, Athos, Nix, or Liam, their answer would be a resounding no. Yet it’s my fifth and final mate who steals me away—Kade. He’s the definition of bad boy, and he draws me in like no other with his dimpled smile and haunted eyes...
  • Encore by J.B. Trepagnier

    Encore by J.B. Trepagnier

    Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    I’m now in the line of fire and I think Santiago and Marsden manipulated me here. Getting the lead in a famous ballet company had always been a dream of mine, but this just feels hollow. Not only is this ballet cursed, I just hate how I got the role. I’ve moved from the understudy who was supposed to protect the cast to the understudy who stole the lead...
  • Daniel by Yumoyori Wilson

    Daniel by Yumoyori Wilson

    Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    My name is Daniel Moore — a healer, star knight, and lover. I'd never had any ambition to become a stronger healer. I'd rather sleep all day, than train like my fellow knights, using the excuse of being an angel shifter and having no problem healing a few cuts and bruises. I couldn't imagine a time where my skills would be worth the time and effort...until now...
  • Triple Talons by Ophelia Bell

    Triple Talons by Ophelia Bell

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Can love bloom from grief? Simina Taji has had no use for mates ever since hers died in arena combat last year. All she cares about now is his memory, and the promise he’d forced her to make upon his deathbed: that she’d find a way to have the baby they always wanted. It’s a tall order, but if anyone can fulfill it, the Paranormal Dating Agency can...
  • Moon Child by Serena Akeroyd

    Moon Child by Serena Akeroyd

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Eli A goddess told me my child would change the pack. Until it happened, I didn't believe it. Not until I saw it with my own eyes. My woman is a nurturer. She's a bringer of change. A broker of the future. She deals with emotions, sees auras, and glories in the urges of her three alpha mates. To me, she's the saint. But that doesn't make me or my brothers sinners...
  • Her Hidden Pack by Helen Scott

    Her Hidden Pack by Helen Scott

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Time is running out. The darkness is coming. And I’m short one mate.

 Life is getting ever more complicated as I continue to collect mates. Fate may have stopped us from finding the oracle before, but nothing is going to get in our way now. I keep getting visions telling me that time is running out...
  • Destined to Strike by J. Kearston

    Destined to Strike by J. Kearston

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Whether or not I’m ready for the world to change, it already is.I’m used to life on the streets, but not so much on the run. When I stumble across a secret worth killing to protect, I’m forced to seek refuge in the only place humans don’t dare to go; if I even survive that long...
  • Dead Wolf Falling by Rory Miles

    Dead Wolf Falling by Rory Miles

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Don’t let the darkness consume you. Easier said then done when facing off with death. I was so close to escaping and making it back to Aunt Lou, but my heart got in the way. Now I’m trapped inside of an academy full of ghosts who want to consume me. I have seven days to claim my harem and defeat the evil spirits before we’re all dead...
  • Scales of Destruction by J. Kearston

    Scales of Destruction by J. Kearston

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The scales of Fate have never tipped in my favor.You'd think years of running and fear would overwhelm me when the monster hunting me makes his move. You'd think I'd lose hope when he rips me away from my mates and the first taste of safety I've had in years.  But Malcolm should know better than anyone that dragons don't break…We get revenge...
  • Elizabeth and the Magic of Dragons: A Reverse Harem Paranormal Romance by Ava Mason

    Elizabeth and the Magic of Dragons: A Reverse Harem Paranormal Romance by Ava Mason

    Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    An ancient book destroyed. A kingdom threatened. A Reverse Harem Paranormal Romance. Elizabeth travels to Aerwyna with her four dragon protectors, a magical place she didn't know existed, where dragon shifters live out in the open. During their journey to find the legendary wolf with dragon offspring, a rare and ancient book was destroyed...
  • Shadowborn Royals by G. Bailey, Scarlett Snow

    Shadowborn Royals by G. Bailey, Scarlett Snow

    Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    The light is my prison…and I can’t escape. I’m Izora Dawn and this is the second prison I find myself locked in for something I didn’t do. Only this prison is worse and far more dangerous. Beyond the prison walls, the fae world is at war and nothing I can do will stop it. I may come from the light, but to win this war, to keep my family and lovers safe, I will embrace the darkness...
  • Dying for the Dead by M. Sinclair

    Dying for the Dead by M. Sinclair

    Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    My mission? To save New Orleans from Nero’s demonic clutches. Should be simple, right? I mean, hell, I am literally the Queen of the Dead. I fear that we are running out of time though.Time to save the missing supes taken by Nero and Asmodeus.Time to get out of the Demonic realm, before we can’t leave.Time to save our city and my kingdom.The biggest snap in my plan? I’ve died...
  • Exploring Fae by M. Sinclair

    Exploring Fae by M. Sinclair

    Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    My name is Maize.Poisonous to the touch.The bastard child of one very dead Dark Fae King.A refugee of a war that freed me from my three-year imprisonment.Eager to explore a kingdom that while not welcoming, could hold everything I’d ever dreamed for. Hope. Hope for a real future. That was if someone didn’t kill me first, due to their hatred of what I represented...
  • Freeing Fae by M. Sinclair

    Freeing Fae by M. Sinclair

    Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    My name is Maize.Poisonous to the touch.The bastard child of one very dead Dark Fae King.A refugee of a war that freed me from my three-year imprisonment.Captured by one of the monsters that haunted my nightmares each night. I may have been free, but I would never forget the torture I’d gone through at the hands of my father’s guard. It seemed they hadn’t forgotten either...
  • Jail 'Em by Sam Hall

    Jail 'Em by Sam Hall

    Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    I got Jai back, found Maeve's stone and freed the female wolves of Harvest Grove, so that should be it, right? Of course not. Right as I'm trying to find a way to bring my pack together, a new danger emerges. The stone, the Institute, even my unborn children, they're all part of a much bigger plan, one that could result in the world's population being enslaved...
  • Poisonous Dream by Yumoyori Wilson

    Poisonous Dream by Yumoyori Wilson

    Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    Don't you sometimes wish that everything was just a dream?My name is Daniel Moore, future heir of Realm Ten, ArchAilennia.I've never felt regret like this before, such turmoil clinging to my very soul. I had vowed once long ago to never endure such pain and torment. Yet, such a vow has already been broken and this time, it's to someone far more dear.My princess is everything to me...
  • Call of the Siren by Jarica James

    Call of the Siren by Jarica James

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    Obsidian Cove Prep was supposed to be Lennox Malia’s chance at freedom. Instead, it ended up as her own personal hell on Earth. Daily bullying and a severe lack of friends left her feeling hopeless and desperate for graduation. That all changed one day when five guys showed up, very obviously interested in her...
  • Ensnared by Zoe Ashwood

    Ensnared by Zoe Ashwood

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    When I arrived in Alaska, I thought I signed up for a simple IT job.I didn’t think I’d have to create a massive magic spell with my funky witchy powers – for a village of sea dragons, no less.But here I am. Surrounded by my family’s mortal enemies, trying to learn spells most five-year-olds can perform, and getting flustered over guys who turn into mythical beings...
  • Queen Takes Rook by Joely Sue Burkhart

    Queen Takes Rook by Joely Sue Burkhart

    Rated: 4.12 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 34 ratings
    A Reverse Harem Vampire Romance The epic showdown between the last Isador queen and House Skye begins. Strengthened by her new queen sib, Shara Isador plans to return to her mansion-in-progress for some much needed rest. She especially wants to get to know her new twin Blood and fears she may have made a mistake in taking them. She does not love them. Yet...
  • The Hidden by Ivy Asher

    The Hidden by Ivy Asher

    Rated: 4.11 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 26 ratings
    I am a latent wolf shifter. Or so I thought. Then life as I knew it changed in a flash—or more accurately, an electrocution. I’ve woken up in a strange place, surrounded by strange people who hate me. They’re in the middle of a war, and I look like I belong on the wrong side of it...
  • RYDER by Yumoyori Wilson

    RYDER by Yumoyori Wilson

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    I am Ryder Carter of Minato – a leader, star knight, and lover. A leader is one who keeps their head up high, in any situation. A knight is one who is strong, diligent and ready to lay their life on the line for those they've sworn to protect. A lover is one who'd do anything to see their companion smile. I am all of those things...
  • Mated to Team Shadow: A Military Shifter Reverse Harem Romance by Jade Alters

    Mated to Team Shadow: A Military Shifter Reverse Harem Romance by Jade Alters

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    I’ve never been so scared in my life. Even managing to escape somehow lands me in more danger and in a stranger place than I ever knew existed. Yacht party. Sounds good right? Nobody told me that Pirates were a possibility. Nobody warned me that even my saviors could be more dangerous than my captors. But dangerous in a different way. Like, not in a life-threatening way...
  • Bloodfire Academy: Cursed Magic by Alexis Calder

    Bloodfire Academy: Cursed Magic by Alexis Calder

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    When things go sideways, what a girl really needs by her side is a sexy wolf shifter, a steamy incubus, and a smoldering mage. Prove me wrong.Everyone has heard of Bloodfire Academy. It’s an elite school that takes the best of the best in the supernatural world. The students at Bloodfire are the children of members of a secret order. Think Illuminati but for the magical world...
  • Dark Rejection by Taylor Spratt

    Dark Rejection by Taylor Spratt

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    I rejected my Monster mates. Now they’ll make me pay for it.Monsters ate my parents, leaving me orphaned and homeless. I found a new home and a mostly peaceful life...until three powerful Monsters invade, claiming I’m their mate.They capture me. Pulling me into their twisted game. The rules? Simple. Escape them before their game is done or end up on the monster’s menu...
  • Shadowlands Sector, Two: A Shifter Paranormal Romance by Mila Young

    Shadowlands Sector, Two: A Shifter Paranormal Romance by Mila Young

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    It’s only a matter of time before I destroy them all…A raging, bloodthirsty wolf isn’t the only deadly thing inside me. So, I have to do what I’ve always done best. Run.Leaving my alphas and the first taste of love I’ve ever known is the only answer now.And even when Fate steps in and puts us all back together, including a sexy new alpha with troubles of his own, I can’t stay...
  • Shadowborn Queen by G. Bailey, Scarlett Snow

    Shadowborn Queen by G. Bailey, Scarlett Snow

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The throne is my fate…and I can’t escape. I’m Izora Dawn and I’m finally free from the prisons I was stuck in. Except for a tiny problem: The Enchanted Forest is at war, the Shadowborn Academy is nearly destroyed and I have to stop the titans before they destroy the world and take the last of my family with them.Turns out the outside world is far more dangerous than any prison could be...
  • Candela: A Paranormal Comedy Romance by J.R. Thorn

    Candela: A Paranormal Comedy Romance by J.R. Thorn

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    What do a firefighter, a Fire Fae, and a husky shifter have in common? They all want a bite of Candela’s cupcake…Hi! I’m Candela and I own the best cupcake shop in Silver Springs—before my reputation got ruined, anyway. Lately all of my cupcakes have been coming out burnt, my smoke detectors are on the fritz, and my husky companion named Jasper won’t stop barking at customers...
  • Destiny Realised by C.J. Cooke

    Destiny Realised by C.J. Cooke

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    In the final chapter of their story, Aria and her mates continue on their journey. Having finally made their way to Valhalla, they now face the problem of finding a way to free the Valkyrie army. The shifter pack face their own difficulties, as they wait for Aria to bring aid...
  • Storm by Eva Delaney

    Storm by Eva Delaney

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    From the creator of Sapphire and Juniper comes a brand new romance that you'll be embarrassed to read in public.You thought flying dildos were mad? Wait until you meet the men who throw their dicks around... literally! They'll give you new inspiration for your next naughty purchase.Meet Riley Storm, a raptor shifter biker chick and the local Bob-guard...
  • Queen Takes Darkness 2: A Their Vampire Queen Novel by Joely Sue Burkhart

    Queen Takes Darkness 2: A Their Vampire Queen Novel by Joely Sue Burkhart

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Escaping the Darkness is only the beginning…Catapulted by her newfound power, Helayna Ironheart escaped the endless darkness of Hel to the human world. She even managed to free her three guardian Blood from their stone gargoyles by giving them her blood. But escaping the infinite coils of the world serpent is only the beginning of her journey through Darkness...
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