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  • Carpathian Collection by Christine Feehan

    Carpathian Collection by Christine Feehan

    Rated: 4.70 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    "The queen of paranormal romance" (USA Today) presents three darkly compelling novels in the #1 New York Times bestselling series that "bring[s] vampiric Carpathians to vivid, virile life" (Publishers Weekly)...
  • Unbound by Erica Stevens

    Unbound by Erica Stevens

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    When they are attacked on their way back to the palace, Aria realizes she must do whatever is necessary to put an end to the threat looking to destroy all those she loves. Separated from Braith, she focuses on gathering new troops to fight against the powerful threat growing stronger with every passing day...
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  • Ravaged by Brenda K. Davies

    Ravaged by Brenda K. Davies

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    Since the day he stopped aging, Aiden has struggled against the darkness trying to claim him. He no longer denies he’s fighting a losing battle, he’s just hoping someone kills him before he gives in to the savage nature dwelling within him. Just when he believes he’ll lose the battle, he encounters Maggie, and for the first time in years, he has hope for his future...
  • Tales of a Witch by Kim Richardson

    Tales of a Witch by Kim Richardson

    Rated: 4.55 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Tales of a Witch is perfect for fans of urban fantasy, mystery, slow-burn romance, and humor. If you enjoy urban fantasy books with a kick-ass heroine and plenty of action, suspense and humor, then you’ll love reading this book...
  • The Storyteller by Jodi Picoult

    The Storyteller by Jodi Picoult

    Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars
    · 50 ratings
    Sage Singer befriends an old man who's particularly beloved in her community. Josef Weber is everyone's favorite retired teacher and Little League coach. They strike up a friendship at the bakery where Sage works. One day he asks Sage for a favor: to kill him. Shocked, Sage refuses... and then he confesses his darkest secret—he deserves to die, because he was a Nazi SS guard...
  • Rebel's Karma by Rebecca Zanetti

    Rebel's Karma by Rebecca Zanetti

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings
    There’s no denying destiny . . . For too long, Benjamin Reese has masked his deadly skills and temper with loyalty and humor. A vampire-demon hybrid, he fiercely protects his family, guards his brothers, and destroys the enemy without mercy. But when he discovers one fragile, beautiful blonde—a woman once mated to a Kurjan, no less—every primal instinct he has buried for centuries roars to life...
  • Woman In Demand by Erin R. Flynn

    Woman In Demand by Erin R. Flynn

    Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Sera Thomas has more than the FBI in her life now and nothing reminds her of that more than almost losing the man she loves. Sometimes the focus has to be on her personal life and the pack or she could lose all she’s built and treasures.And she’s not about to allow that.Which means working things out with Brian while he travels and learns what he needs to...
  • Immersed Siren by Erin R. Flynn

    Immersed Siren by Erin R. Flynn

    Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Division Chief Seraphine Thomas’s life is giving her heartburn… And supes don’t really get heartburn.Most would think her life would calm down after Murray was gone and the supe-hating president was out of office, but things are never that simple. Plus, the messes left by both situations are somehow on her to clean up...
  • Broken by Erica Stevens, Leslie Mitchell

    Broken by Erica Stevens, Leslie Mitchell

    Rated: 4.56 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    *****The pre-order price will only be available for a limited time after release. Though this book is a standalone novel, it is highly recommended that it NOT be read without reading the other books in The Captive Series first as it does contain some spoilers. This book is set in the past but it is not meant to be a historical novel...
  • Bound by Torment by Brenda K. Davies

    Bound by Torment by Brenda K. Davies

    Rated: 4.47 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    It was supposed to be a routine mission; get in, fix the cameras that went down at the abandoned tunnels, and go home. Unfortunately, nothing is ever simple, and now Willow finds herself fleeing the Savages hunting her...
  • Nevermore by Kit Trace

    Nevermore by Kit Trace

    Rated: 4.80 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 1 of 5
    Glimpses and kisses [?] · 5 ratings
    There is nothing definitive about life after death, except the involuntary enrollment at the mysterious Nevermore Academy. Now Lenore and Annabel Lee must begin their curriculum to recover the memories of their tragic demise...
    Categorized as:
    suspense  queer  f-f  fantasy  paranormal  glimpses-kisses
  • Magic Julep by Gina LaManna

    Magic Julep by Gina LaManna

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    When Lily Locke receives a royal decree summoning her to the Kingdom of Crystalvia, she can hardly turn down the request. However, the invitation doesn’t come without a catch. When the queen begs Lily to crack a curse that has held their village captive for three years, Lily promises to do everything she can to free them. If she doesn’t, the kingdom will eventually languish… and disappear forever...
  • Rebel Magic by Kim Richardson

    Rebel Magic by Kim Richardson

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    My Aunt Beverly is getting married.I should be happy for her. Right? But I’m not. Because I know this Derrick character is bad news. Call it my witchy instincts, but I’m convinced something is seriously off with the guy. So how do I prove it to my aunt?The pressure is on as I only have four days to figure it out before the wedding—yes, four days until Beverly says, “I do,” to that slimy bastard...
  • Dead Line by Pandora Pine

    Dead Line by Pandora Pine

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    When Police Chief Cisco Jackson is rushed to the hospital after suffering a heart attack, he has one request for Detective Ronan O’ find a young mother who vanished without a trace. Ronan is itching to jump feet first into the search, but after recently being shot in the line of duty, promised his husband he’d turned his badge in for good...
    Categorized as:
    suspense  queer  m-m  paranormal  mystery  fantasy  length-short
  • Dead Ringer by Pandora Pine

    Dead Ringer by Pandora Pine

    Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    Cold Case Detective and newlywed, Ronan O’Mara, is sitting on top of the world. When he returns to work after his honeymoon, he finds more waiting for him than a stack of dusty cold case files. Hidden in the mail on Ronan’s desk is a letter from Tank Hutchins, aka The Riverside Ripper...
    Categorized as:
    suspense  queer  m-m  paranormal  fantasy  mystery  length-short
  • Consumed by Brenda K. Davies

    Consumed by Brenda K. Davies

    Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    When Mollie awakens to find herself in a cage, she doesn’t remember how she or her sister got there, but she also discovers they are not alone in their nightmare. After their captors take her sister, Mollie vows to do whatever it takes to rescue Aida. The only problem is, she has no idea how she’s going to break free… until Mike arrives...
  • Relentless by Brenda K. Davies

    Relentless by Brenda K. Davies

    Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    Dante’s relentless determination to bring home lost people and reunite families has driven him since the day his sister disappeared, twenty years ago.After giving up on having a family, his life was consumed with finding those who are missing … until he meets Cassidy...
  • Gillette Park by Gerri Hill, Nicol Zanzarella

    Gillette Park by Gerri Hill, Nicol Zanzarella

    Rated: 4.42 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Gillette Park, a sleepy town nestled in the Rocky Mountains, harbors a secret.Twenty-three years ago, a young girl went missing. Three days later her body was found lodged beneath the footbridge over Gillette Creek. The murder shook the town but they soon found it was only the beginning. A serial killer hides among them—a serial killer who strikes twice, sometimes three times a year...
    Categorized as:
    queer  suspense  paranormal  mystery  f-f  fantasy  contemporary
  • Bound by Darkness by Brenda K. Davies

    Bound by Darkness by Brenda K. Davies

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Determined to rescue Simone from the vampires who took her, Killean must become one of the things he’s spent his life fighting—a Savage. As he sinks further into a world filled with death, Killean struggles against his growing bloodlust as he vows to do whatever it takes to save Simone from becoming a monster like him...
  • Vengeance by Erica Stevens

    Vengeance by Erica Stevens

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Driven by a burning need for vengeance, William sets out in search of the man who ended his mortal life. Determined to kill Kane, no matter what the cost, he travels deeper into the mountains to find him. What he’s not expecting is to discover Tempest. Forced to flee her sheltered mountain town in search of help, Tempest has no idea what to expect from the world outside her valley...
  • Arctic Fire by Erica Stevens

    Arctic Fire by Erica Stevens

    Rated: 4.34 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    For the past six years, Quinn has looked forward to the day when she would finally have her revenge against the vampire who slaughtered her family. What she never expected is for that vampire to walk into Clint’s bar and unleash terror and death on her small desert town...
  • Wicked Ways by Kim Richardson

    Wicked Ways by Kim Richardson

    Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    Don’t miss the next installment in The Witches of Hollow Cove series.Follow Tessa and the Davenport witches as they are faced with another major magical problem...
  • Big Bad Wolf: Wolf at the Door / The Wolf at Bay / Thrown to the Wolves by Charlie Adhara

    Big Bad Wolf: Wolf at the Door / The Wolf at Bay / Thrown to the Wolves by Charlie Adhara

    Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    Male/Male Paranormal Mystery Stories Agent Cooper Dayton gets paired with his enemy, werewolf Oliver Park in Charlie Adhara’s Big Bad Wolf series. WOLF AT THE DOOR Hunting for big bad wolves was never part of Agent Cooper Dayton’s plan, but a werewolf attack lands him in the carefully guarded Bureau of Special Investigations...
  • Bound by Blood by Lisa Oliver

    Bound by Blood by Lisa Oliver

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    A Cloverleah Pack series spin-off story. Maximillian "Max" Lipovsky has been Regent of the Atlanta coven for the past six months. His days are full of meetings and paperwork as he does his best to straighten out the mess left during the disastrous reign of Vadim's brother Ermine...
    Categorized as:
    vampires  queer  m-m  paranormal  fantasy  length-short
  • Protected by the vampires by Erin R Bedford

    Protected by the vampires by Erin R Bedford

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Little maids shouldn't play with the big boys. Piper dreams of the days when unemployment was her biggest problem. Working for an jerk boss she could handle but working for six sexy vampires? Not so much. This little maid is going to wish that was all she had to worry about now that her masters' master has called them home. And daddy dearest wants to meet her...
  • Embrace of the Vampires by Erin R Bedford

    Embrace of the Vampires by Erin R Bedford

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Nothing makes a human feel more helpless than living in the world of vampires.With one vampire down in the Durand house, everyone is on edge. Most of all, Piper. There were only so many drapes to clean and sexy vampires to keep her busy and her mind off what was missing...
  • The Last Seer by Davidson King

    The Last Seer by Davidson King

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Learning he’s the last seer should make Bashiri feel special, unique. In this case, it’s the most terrifying and heartbreaking realization ever. Bashiri spends his days loving his animals, running his own meditation studio, and knowing his kind are hunted while hiding in plain sight. He also spends a lot of time avoiding a certain grumpy vampire who rejected him one too many times...
    Categorized as:
    vampires  suspense  queer  fantasy  paranormal  magic  m-m  mystery
  • Guardian of Darkness by Lara Adrian

    Guardian of Darkness by Lara Adrian

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Hunters. The most lethal Breed vampires in existence--and Razor's deadly skills are the sharpest of all. But when a free-spirited beauty finds herself in the crosshairs of a shocking conspiracy that threatens the very existence of the Breed, the former assassin is the only one who can protect her...
  • Black Mirror: A Cait Reagan Novel by Aoibh Wood

    Black Mirror: A Cait Reagan Novel by Aoibh Wood

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Terror stalks from beneath the Streets of Boston.Detective Cait Reagan, forever changed by her relationship with Marcella Carson, has survived the opening of the Black Gate and the vampire curse. Now, seemingly cured, Cait has a new lease on her mortal life, but difficulties beset her at every turn...
    Categorized as:
    queer  vampires  f-f  fantasy  paranormal  length-long
  • Forsaken by Brenda K. Davies

    Forsaken by Brenda K. Davies

    Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    Despite knowing Aida was his mate, Julian left her behind to live her dreams. Now that he’s a fully matured vampire, he’s as good as dead without her. Deciding it’s time to say goodbye to his family, he returns to the States. He wasn’t expecting to run into Aida again, but now that he has, he’s not sure he can let her go a second time...
  • Anne Rice's The Tale of the Body Thief #2 by Faye Perozich, Travis Moore

    Anne Rice's The Tale of the Body Thief #2 by Faye Perozich, Travis Moore

    Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    Second in The Tale of the Body Thief series adapted by Faye Perozich featuring exclusive material written by Anne Rice...
  • Queen Takes More by Joely Sue Burkhart

    Queen Takes More by Joely Sue Burkhart

    Rated: 4.24 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    You wanted more. More Shara. More blood. More Blood. You had so many questions after Shara Isador took the Triune...
    Categorized as:
    vampires  queer  m-m  shapeshifters  paranormal  fantasy  poly
  • Trivial Ties by Susi Hawke, Crista Crown

    Trivial Ties by Susi Hawke, Crista Crown

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    In a world where the rules are gray and the Don's word is a law unto itself, only one thing is sacred… family.Tanner Wong was in the wrong place at the right time to help another omega in distress. When the only way to save the man is to knock at the front gates of one of the most powerful mafiosos in the city, Tanner didn’t hesitate. Afterall, his middle name is Danger...
    Categorized as:
    mafia  queer  fantasy  m-m  paranormal  omegaverse  length-short
  • Tricked, Bewildered and Bitten by Sandrine Gasq-Dion, Kellie Dennis

    Tricked, Bewildered and Bitten by Sandrine Gasq-Dion, Kellie Dennis

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    THIS BOOK IS PART OF A SERIES, IT IS NOT MEANT TO BE READ AS A STANDALONE. IT CONTAINS HOMOSEXUAL RELATIONS, COARSE LANGUAGE AND VIOLENCE. Loki Kirkberry hasn't had it easy. Abandoned as a newborn, Loki has had to navigate life under difficult and shame-inducing circumstances...
  • Wraith by Sandrine Gasq-Dion, Melody Simmons

    Wraith by Sandrine Gasq-Dion, Melody Simmons

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    Shifter Wraith Panthera has spent most of his life in a cage. Now, he lives in Seattle with other rescued shifters, surrounded by the people who saved them. His urges are strong, though, and he fears his panther side will endanger others if he can't get it under control. When he discovers he must attend a summer camp as protector to one of the Twelve Olympians, he's not singing 'Kumbaya...
  • Master Unchained by Tina Folsom

    Master Unchained by Tina Folsom

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    After a painful betrayal in his past, Immortal Stealth Guardian Hamish MacGregor vows to never get involved with another human. But when he is charged with protecting Councilwoman Tessa Wallace from the Demons of Fear, his powerful desire for her soon makes this routine assignment the greatest challenge he’s ever faced...
  • Bound by Deception by Brenda K. Davies

    Bound by Deception by Brenda K. Davies

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    When he’s sent to Arizona to recruit more help for the Alliance, Logan doesn’t expect to find himself in the middle of a murder scene… or to become the number one suspect.Determined to escape and find the true killer, he takes Elena hostage to break free of the hunter compound...
  • Passionate Bites:  Hot Tales of Vampire Romance by Sharon Hamilton, K.F. Breene

    Passionate Bites: Hot Tales of Vampire Romance by Sharon Hamilton, K.F. Breene

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Ten hot vampire romance novels by NY Times & USA Today bestselling authors. ***Only available until Jan. 2015***Full novels Passionate Bites is a paranormal romance collection loaded with sizzling hot alpha-males & badass heroines...
  • Scorched Ice by Erica Stevens

    Scorched Ice by Erica Stevens

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Julian will stop at nothing to keep Quinn safe from the vampires seeking to use her for her special abilities. Deciding that desperate times call for desperate measures, Julian sets a plan into motion that will force him to do something he’s managed to avoid for five hundred years. Willing to do what she must in order to find peace for her and Julian, Quinn agrees to go along with his plan...
  • King of Gods by Scarlett Dawn, Katherine Rhodes

    King of Gods by Scarlett Dawn, Katherine Rhodes

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Stunning. Addictive. Bloody.The bestselling VAMPIRE CROWN series continues with King of Gods, as the authors dive deeper into the chaos of Royal machinations. Dark schemes, rich humor, and carnal exploits weave this next installment into one gripping adventure. The Breaking Time has come in S’Kir. The Spine is ready to be broken and reunite the races...
    Categorized as:
    vampires  queer  m-m  paranormal  fantasy  length-medium
  • Bound by Passion by Brenda K. Davies

    Bound by Passion by Brenda K. Davies

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    When Kadence has a vision of a cabin in the woods, Saxon and his friends are determined to find it. He’s beginning to think they’re on a wild goose chase… until he stumbles across the cabin and a horde of Savages. Elyse and her father have spent months imprisoned by Savages. Tortured and brutalized, she has no hope of getting out alive...
    Categorized as:
    vampires  suspense  paranormal  fantasy
  • Loved by the Vampires by Erin R Bedford

    Loved by the Vampires by Erin R Bedford

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The fifth and final book of the House of Durand Series.Vampire Hunters beware. This human won't be rolling over for anyone, not anymore. Left stranded with Darren while her masters outrun the hunters, Piper has had enough of being a liability. With a great new job, a new attitude, and surprisingly wicked right hook, Piper isn't going to just wait around anymore for the hunters to destroy her life...
  • The Vampire's Club by X. Aratare

    The Vampire's Club by X. Aratare

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Lucas Daniels is a vampire... and a witch. Can he use his newfound powers to help Konstantin “the Wolf” Volk, the dangerous and mysterious Nomad, and the witch, Gaia, to stop the destruction of all vampires by the coven leader Rachel? If Lucas does, he’ll have to convince the Nomad that he is not a threat to Konstantin...
    Categorized as:
    vampires  queer  paranormal  m-m  fantasy  magic  witches
  • Into the Shadows by Jayda Marx

    Into the Shadows by Jayda Marx

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    An ancient evil has resurfaced. For the first time in nearly seven hundred years, ghouls are roaming the earth again. And this time, they're not alone. Head Elder Abel of the Fairview Vampire Coven has made a pact with the creatures; to join their strengths and take control of the world by fear and force...
  • Come Back To Me: The Crimson Vampire Coven by B.A. Stretke

    Come Back To Me: The Crimson Vampire Coven by B.A. Stretke

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Harrison (Harris) Montgomery has hit a dead end. Its been three weeks since his chosen fled the City of Crimson under the cover of night, never to be seen again. Harris felt like he had finally found peace when he looked into the soulful blue eyes of his chosen, but now he was alone...
  • Hunting Innocence : Vampires of Blood and Bones Vol. 6 by B.A. Stretke

    Hunting Innocence : Vampires of Blood and Bones Vol. 6 by B.A. Stretke

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    “I’ll be your daddy sweetheart, however, and whenever you desire.”Yuri Petrov, the Master Vampire of the Loire Coven in Orléans, France, is on his way to Coven DuCane to make amends. After the destruction wrought by Aldessa Foix, Yuri found it necessary to come to Michigan and mend fences with the great vampire master Louis DuCane...
  • Bite Me, Santa by Chandelle LaVaun, Megan Montero

    Bite Me, Santa by Chandelle LaVaun, Megan Montero

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    A very vampy Christmas...This is it. The moment I’ve been waiting for. Christmas on Megelle Island is the biggest event of the year, and somehow I've been hired to plan it all: parties, activities, festivals, and the Christmas Eve ball at the palace...
  • Her Vampire Temptation by Alexis Alvarez

    Her Vampire Temptation by Alexis Alvarez

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    SHE’LL LEARN TO CALL ME MASTER.The redheaded mortal is intoxicating – young, smart, beautiful.I took her to the dungeon and delivered a lesson in pleasure. And a little pain, to make her blood sweeter.Then I wiped her mind and sent her home. Because immortals and mortals don’t mix.But now three young women matching her description are missing, and the vampire I sired is up to no good...
  • Her Vampire Suspect by Brenda Trim

    Her Vampire Suspect by Brenda Trim

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    “You’re in over your head, Agent.”I told her not to come to the club.The beautiful mortal on a mission. She shouldn't be back. But women are dying, and she thinks we're involved.FBI agent or not, she can't take on the vampire king and win.I need to help her find a serial killerBut she won't obey me.So I'll have to make her.And when our enemies close in, I won't throw her to the wolves...
  • Tooth and Nail by Patricia Logan, Meg Amor

    Tooth and Nail by Patricia Logan, Meg Amor

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The very last thing U.S. Marshal Eoghan Sapphire wants is a new partnership. Worse yet, the transfer from Lexington, Kentucky is a civilian. That means it’ll be Eoghan’s responsibility to break him into the I.S.R. and the unique way their particular U.S. Marshals Service unit operates...
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