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  • The Prayers We Pray by Auryn Hadley

    The Prayers We Pray by Auryn Hadley

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 23 ratings
    Be careful what you pray for - because even gods can be tempted. The Temple of Temptation is broken. The system is failing the priests who serve faithfully, but Zeal isn't missing. He's simply powerless - or was. As more priests believe in our god, the balance of power has been shifting. Temptation is thriving. Miracles are happening. The High Priest is struggling...
  • The Paths We Lay by Auryn Hadley

    The Paths We Lay by Auryn Hadley

    Rated: 4.41 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 30 ratings
    To find temptation, we must lay our own path.For the last ten years, I thought I was nothing special. I was just another priestess in the Temple of Temptation. One of many. Little did I know that my god has plans for me. He intends to make me powerful.But what I will become is up to me.For centuries, things here have always been done the same way - and the gods are now paying for it...
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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...
  • Spirited by C.M. Stunich

    Spirited by C.M. Stunich

    Rated: 4.35 of 5 stars
    · 23 ratings
    Brynn of Haversey is a spirit whisperer—a person blessed with the ability to see and speak to the dead. In the country of Amerin, she's one of a select few with magical gifts known as whisperers. Every year, the Royal College accepts a small number of new students, all magically inclined, all whisperers...
  • 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...
  • Midnight Fae Academy by Lexi C. Foss

    Midnight Fae Academy by Lexi C. Foss

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 10 ratings
    Welcome to the Midnight Fae world.It’s bloody.Dark.And led by an ancient vampire who needs to die.My days as a pawn in this war are over. I’m taking over as queen on this board, and in my version of the game, everyone bows to the queen. Even Constantine Nacht.He thinks he’s clever by roping me into these ascension trials, all meant to kill me and my mates.But I’m going to prove him wrong...
  • Haunted by C.M. Stunich

    Haunted by C.M. Stunich

    Rated: 4.32 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    Brynn of Haversey has some ghostly problems, but luckily she has six potential lovers to make it all a bit easier...Sorry, spoiler seekers! That's all the info you get for now!***OFFICIAL BLURB COMING SOON!***HAUNTED is book two in THE ACADEMY OF SPIRITS AND SHADOWS series. This is a full-length reverse harem fantasy romance with action, magic, and steamy scenes...
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    new adult  m-f  angels  humor  fantasy  paranormal  reverse harem  poly
  • Snapped Strings by M. Sinclair

    Snapped Strings by M. Sinclair

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    I was going to give him a performance he’d never forget. With our plans set to travel to the Demonic realm, my thoughts turn to the torture I endured while imprisoned in Broken House, and I find myself fearing that the experience will be a trip down nightmare lane. What I find instead is a complex, beautiful realm that in a matter of days draws out of me a determination and strength to defend it...
  • Hot Wings: Paranormal Dating Agency by Ophelia Bell

    Hot Wings: Paranormal Dating Agency by Ophelia Bell

    Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Pomona Maurin’s biggest dream is landing a coveted position as personal chef to the stars. She’s busted her ass and put her to-die-for recipes to the test, yet gained zero recognition for her efforts. That is, until Gerri Wilder discovers her culinary talents and knows just the “stars” who need Pomona’s skills the most...
  • 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...
  • Hawk's Heart by JL Madore

    Hawk's Heart by JL Madore

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 12 ratings
    The Phoenix has Risen. Things are getting hot.The quint is aligned and as much as I hoped life would simplify once the five of us mated... it's a big 'Hells No' on that.Don't get me wrong, the guys are great, with me, with each other. Sexy sparks are flying in every direction and having a front-row seat is enough to ignite me into flames—even if I wasn't a mythical firebird...
  • Elemental Fae Academy: The Complete Trilogy by Lexi C. Foss, J.R. Thorn

    Elemental Fae Academy: The Complete Trilogy by Lexi C. Foss, J.R. Thorn

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 10 ratings
    Welcome to Elemental Fae Academy where fae are real, the mentors are hot, and a magical plague has wiped out entire kingdoms. Oh, and the fae think I'm to blame.╰☆☆Elemental Fae Book One☆☆╮I kiss one guy at a bar on a dare and suddenly I'm whisked away to the fae realm, thrown into an Academy to control my gifts, and dodging mean girls who want to pin me for crimes I didn't commit...
  • Soothing Nightmares by M. Sinclair

    Soothing Nightmares by M. Sinclair

    Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 20 ratings
    I didn’t fear my nightmares. I loved them... and they loved me.I had never been afraid of the dark. Abandoned on the front step of ISS, I’d spent my entire life thriving in the realm of darkness that most humans avoided.I was a woman living among monsters...
  • Visionary New Years by Yumoyori Wilson

    Visionary New Years by Yumoyori Wilson

    Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    New Year's always ended with a bang, when I was partnered up with my best friend, Cece Alexandra Rose. She wasn't just the demon queen - she was the party queen. I expected no different this year – my suitcase packed with flashy, skin-tight dresses and Louboutin heels that I could dance all night in. My mission was to get utterly wasted before the clock struck midnight on the New Year, 5033...
  • Midnight Fae Academy by Lexi C. Foss

    Midnight Fae Academy by Lexi C. Foss

    Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 12 ratings
    I'm in purgatory.Hell.A Midnight Fae dungeon.All because my mates betrayed me. Shade swears he's innocent.Zeph promises that what he did was for my own best interest.Meanwhile, Kols isn't apologetic in the slightest, his cocky arrogance claiming fate intervened at just the right moment.I hate them all.Crave them, too...
    Categorized as:
    new adult  magic  m-m-f  queer  bisexual  paranormal  vampires  witches
  • Lilacs and Leather by Thora Woods

    Lilacs and Leather by Thora Woods

    Rated: 4.09 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 72 ratings
    She's safe as long as she's hidden.Lydia Anderson is an unbonded omega who left her life behind to escape a family more interested in their status than protecting their daughter from an alpha who won't take no for an answer. It took everything, but Lydia managed to break free, running as far as she could. Now she lives with her head down, avoiding attention.Her past is still on the hunt...
  • Whispers Beneath the Deep by Aleera Anaya Ceres

    Whispers Beneath the Deep by Aleera Anaya Ceres

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Maisie never expected to care about the most notorious criminal of Thalassar. But with the Black Blade on the brink of death, she must decide if she’s going to assume her role as princess and watch him die… or risk everything to save his life.With danger lurking around every corner, no decision comes easily...
  • As Thick As Thieves by R.E. Bond

    As Thick As Thieves by R.E. Bond

    Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 20 ratings
    He betrayed me.In doing so, he betrayed his friends too.My freedom was short lived, and now I’m shackled in this prison once more.Waiting to be saved was the reason I held on, but as the weeks pass, I know I’m on my own.Broken and bleeding, my hurt turns to anger.New allies give me hope, and for once, I don’t have to run.My peace doesn’t last long though when the Night Thieves hunt me down...
  • Blood of the Mage by D.D. Chance

    Blood of the Mage by D.D. Chance

    Rated: 4.24 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    At the academy, everyone's playing a little dirty...   Up until a few weeks ago, the only dirt I dished at the Twyst Academy of Magecraft came from scrubbing its floors. Now I’ve learned that deep within these hallowed halls, sinister secrets hide everywhere...
    Categorized as:
    new adult  magic  fantasy  paranormal  reverse harem  poly
  • Their Rejected Mate: A Rejected Mate Werewolf Romance by River Ramsey

    Their Rejected Mate: A Rejected Mate Werewolf Romance by River Ramsey

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    My three intended mates left me rejected, half-marked, and broken.Every wolf shifter dreams about her first night with her mates, but mine left me an outcast with the revelation that I'm really a hybrid. A hybrid between a wolf and what is the question. Only my late mother knows the answer, but these days, I have other things to worry about...
  • Empath Found: The Complete Trilogy by Colette Rhodes

    Empath Found: The Complete Trilogy by Colette Rhodes

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 6 ratings
    Fi has always known there’s something not quite right about herself.Not quite human.For as long as she can remember, Fi has been sensitive to other people’s emotions. So sensitive, she works a night job as a cleaner to avoid being overwhelmed by all of their feelings.After a night on the town goes wrong, Fi comes to the attention of the Academy of Avalon...
  • Gemini Queen  (Dark Witch Academy) by Laura Navarre

    Gemini Queen (Dark Witch Academy) by Laura Navarre

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    I summon the lightning.I claim my power.The warlocks of Icarus Academy claim me.I start my night as a cat burglar in Singapore and I end up queen of the witching world. Too bad this rags-to-riches fairytale's a gig I never applied for and won't accept. My witchcraft is wild and lethal, so I've renounced my power. I'm a fish out of water at Icarus Academy...
    Categorized as:
    new adult  menage  magic  m-m-f  queer  bisexual  m-f  fantasy
  • 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...
  • The Fallen: Part One by Grace McGinty

    The Fallen: Part One by Grace McGinty

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    This is the third book in the The Redeemable universe. While you don't have to read The Redeemable, it helps. You should DEFINITELY read The Unrepentant first however, otherwise you will be as confused as...uh hell? BLURB: Hope had always been different. The child that should never have been. A fragile creature who’s empathy made her universally loved by those who knew her...
  • House of Agni by Crea Reitan

    House of Agni by Crea Reitan

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Beware the fire for it burns. It’s time to find my home. My family. In a world where strength is hunted and those unlike the rest are sentenced to death, my kind are better off in groups. Fire is not something to dabble in and when given the right fuel, it can destroy anything. Thus, we are public enemy number one in the world of supernaturals...
  • Risky Business: A Reverse Harem Prison Romance by J.B. Trepagnier

    Risky Business: A Reverse Harem Prison Romance by J.B. Trepagnier

    Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 7 ratings
    And then Daddy Dearest enters stage left. So, I met my father. I beat the crap out of him, but I haven’t killed him yet. Yet being the operative word. I still haven’t made up my mind about that. I had my to-do list before I broke out of Scorchwood and killing him was a major part of my big kill list. I mean, the man framed me, sent me to prison in Hell, then had a mad warlock experiment on me...
  • 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...
  • The Complete Horse Mistress Collection by R.A. Steffan

    The Complete Horse Mistress Collection by R.A. Steffan

    Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    My secret could save my people.It will also destroy my life.My name is Carivel. I was born female, but I've been secretly living as a boy in my adoptive village of Draebard, doing a job the elders insist could never be done by a woman...
  • 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...
  • Heart of the Mage by D.D. Chance

    Heart of the Mage by D.D. Chance

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    At the academy, it’s time to drop the mop.I never thought I’d miss being a janitor, but at least I knew what I was doing in that job. Now I’m a great and mighty war mage trying to help a team of college wizards win a magic competition, and I’m desperately afraid of screwing up...
  • 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...
  • Ranger's Risk by Cassie Cole

    Ranger's Risk by Cassie Cole

    Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 9 ratings
    A young Pyromancer teams up with five sexy soldiers in this action-packed Paranormal Reverse Harem Romance. Alyssa’s Quintelaide is getting another chance to test the Tinker superweapon.And this time it’s against a real Silithik hive...
  • A Witch Out of Time by C. Rochelle

    A Witch Out of Time by C. Rochelle

    Rated: 4.18 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    **WARNING: THIS BOOK CONTAINS A CLIFFHANGER** It is also RH, with multiple POV, unusual spicy smex, and a focus on romance (including MM) and body positivity. If any of those things don't work for you, please don't read it!Four hundred years is a long time to wait for your fated mates only to have two of them cruelly ripped away...
  • Beneath Contempt by Jade Thorn

    Beneath Contempt by Jade Thorn

    Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars
    · 13 ratings
    Dean, Ryan, Oz, Nick and Justin — The Apex. Five of the most sought after shifter-familiars in the country. They’re already an unconventional pack of their own. A lion, two wolves and two dragons; witches everywhere would have given their right arm to bond them...
  • Southeast by Vera Valentine

    Southeast by Vera Valentine

    Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 13 ratings
    With another summer on the Jersey shore coming to a close, Jess was more than ready to hang up her water park vest until next year. Still recovering from the shock of being kidnapped and nearly killed, she's barely had time to process the fact that monsters are real.The impulsive offer to let her repentant abductor-turned-protector crash on her couch is going better than anticipated...
  • Fighting Monsters Part 1 by Sam Hall

    Fighting Monsters Part 1 by Sam Hall

    Rated: 4.09 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 14 ratings
    An alternative cover & title edition for this ASIN can be found here.What would you do if dark figures slid into your dreams every night? Creatures that know your every desire and strive to fulfil every single one of them...
  • Restless Spirit by Briana Michaels

    Restless Spirit by Briana Michaels

    Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Hunted by dark spirits, she’s running out of options... At first glance, she probably seemed like any woman in her prime - Full of life, fearless, and dances like everyone’s watching. Except no one is because she’s dead. Worse than dead, she’s invisible...
  • 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..
  • The Last Wish by Alana Kay

    The Last Wish by Alana Kay

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 5 ratings
    No pity. Trust no one. Keep it moving.My name is Sheena May, and those are my rules. With secrets worth killing for, I'll do whatever it takes to avoid being caged again. That’s why I can't stop running, even if it means I never find out why I have these powers...
  • Stiltz by C.M. Stunich

    Stiltz by C.M. Stunich

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Cameron Darke is a dhampir—half-vampire and half-human. She's also the firstborn child her mom promised to give up. Rather than sacrifice her only daughter to the immortal assassin known as Rumple Stiltz, Cam's mother went on the run, moving them from old trailers to rusted cars, under bridges or onto park benches. Cam's never known anything but poverty and desperation...
  • Ruling Darkness: A Supernatural Academy Paranormal Romance by Laney Powell

    Ruling Darkness: A Supernatural Academy Paranormal Romance by Laney Powell

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    When evil demons need something, blood is thicker than water. 
 I thought getting Xavier back was the solution to all of our problems, but it turns out that the demon from Hell, Rafael, has other plans. Oh yeah, and Rafael? He’s claiming to be my father. Which explains some things—like how he’s able to torment me in my dreams...
  • Arrested By Magic by Avery Song

    Arrested By Magic by Avery Song

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Homeless at the age of twelve. Misfit among my peers at sixteen. Unemployed by eighteen. I have bad luck, but never thought I'd be in handcuffs by the golden age of twenty. Some would blame the universe for being in the wrong place at the wrong time, but I know better. So does the Alpha wolf hidden inside me...
  • Sylfic by Kenna Bardot, Tove Madigan

    Sylfic by Kenna Bardot, Tove Madigan

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The tides have turned.After years of waiting for my time to come, of waiting for the rest of my males to Ascend, the Head of Sylfeshire House finally deems me ready for presentation to the Gods.There’s just one problem. They aren’t the only ones who want to claim me for themselves. And this time, they’ll have to compete.For me...
  • Delivered to My Pandas by Mazzy J. March

    Delivered to My Pandas by Mazzy J. March

    Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    I’m never falling in love again.And I cannot stay in the same pride where my ex and my ex best friend are planning their mating. We were high school sweethearts and, while it was never said in so many words, I always expected we’d mate one day. Everyone did...
  • Imprinted Tattoos by Nikita Parmenter

    Imprinted Tattoos by Nikita Parmenter

    Rated: 3.99 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 25 ratings
    Crazy Psycho Ex? Check.Massive Imprint Tattoo appearing and taking my total up to three now? Check.Five deliciously gorgeous new guys at school and secrets galore? Check. I have a feeling everything is about to change...
  • Game Over by Kira Roman

    Game Over by Kira Roman

    Rated: 4.05 of 5 stars
    · 13 ratings
    Ready… Set… Oops…I thought entering the Elven Games would be the best way to free my father from his Fae prison… Turns out, someone else already signed me up, and I can’t refuse to play, even if I wanted to.Whoever it is, wants me dead, and they're not fighting fair...
  • Fake It Till You Mate It by Flora Quincy

    Fake It Till You Mate It by Flora Quincy

    Rated: 4.02 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 12 ratings
    No one finds happiness with the same pack twice. Right?In three months, I’m marrying the perfect-for-me pack. The SweetNothings are internationally famous rockstars who share my love of adventure. It doesn’t hurt that they have a private jet and spoil me rotten.But before I can tie the knot, my ex-pack needs to sign the divorce papers...
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