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  • A Cruel and Fated Light by Ashley Shuttleworth

    A Cruel and Fated Light by Ashley Shuttleworth

    Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 1 of 5
    Glimpses and kisses [?] · 14 ratings
    Half-fae Arlo becomes entangled in the courtly intrigue at the Seelie Summer palace as danger for ironborns mounts in this “beautifully written and deliciously complex” (Nicki Pau Preto, author of the Crown of Feathers trilogy) sequel to A Dark and Hollow Star that’s The Cruel Prince meets City of Bones...
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    magic  mystery  queer  fantasy  young adult  f-f  urban fantasy  fae
  • A Grim and Sunken Vow by Ashley Shuttleworth

    A Grim and Sunken Vow by Ashley Shuttleworth

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Arlo and her friends must decide how far they’re willing to go to depose a cruel ruler in this third book in the Hollow Star Saga that’s The Cruel Prince meets City of Bones .The die is cast.The era of Spring is over.Riadne’s bloody coup on the Summer Solstice changed Arlo’s life forever...
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  • The Invocations by Krystal Sutherland

    The Invocations by Krystal Sutherland

    Rated: 4.15 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    From the author of New York Times bestseller House of Hollow comes a darkly seductive witchy thriller where, though both men and demons lurk in shadows, girls refuse to go quietly into the night.AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERThree girls, one supernatural killer on the loose . .
    Categorized as:
    mystery  queer  magic  suspense  monsters  fantasy  horror  young adult
  • The Dead and the Dark by Courtney Gould

    The Dead and the Dark by Courtney Gould

    Rated: 4.12 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    Courtney Gould’s thrilling debut The Dead and the Dark is about the things that lurk in dark corners, the parts of you that can’t remain hidden, and about finding home in places―and people―you didn’t expect.The Dark has been waiting for far too long, and it won't stay hidden any longer. Something is wrong in Snakebite, Oregon...
  • Camp Damascus by Chuck Tingle

    Camp Damascus by Chuck Tingle

    Rated: 3.94 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 1 of 5
    Glimpses and kisses [?] · 24 ratings
    From beloved internet icon Chuck Tingle, Camp Damascus is a searing and earnest horror debut about the demons the queer community faces in America, the price of keeping secrets, and finding the courage to burn it all down.Welcome to Neverton, Montana: home to a God-fearing community with a heart of gold...
  • Lucy Undying by Kiersten White

    Lucy Undying by Kiersten White

    Rated: 3.78 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 1 of 5
    Glimpses and kisses [?] · 9 ratings
    In this epic and seductive gothic fantasy, a vampire escapes the thrall of Dracula and embarks on her own search for self-discovery and true love. Her name was written in the pages of someone else's story: Lucy Westenra was one of Dracula's first victims. But her death was only the beginning...
  • Gorgeous Gruesome Faces by Linda Cheng

    Gorgeous Gruesome Faces by Linda Cheng

    Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Yellowjackets meets She Is a Haunting in this debut speculative thriller that follows a disgraced teen idol who comes face-to-face with the demons of her past in a glittering, cutthroat K-pop competition.After a shocking scandal that abruptly ended her teen popstar career, eighteen-year-old Sunny Lee spends her days longing for her former life and cyberstalking her ex-BFF and groupmate, Candie...
  • All the Dead Lie Down by Kyrie McCauley

    All the Dead Lie Down by Kyrie McCauley

    Rated: 3.80 of 5 stars
    · 13 ratings
    The Haunting of Bly Manor meets House of Salt and Sorrows in award-winning author Kyrie McCauley’s contemporary YA gothic romance about a dark family lineage, the ghosts of grief, and the lines we’ll cross for love.The Sleeping House was very much awake . .
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    mystery  magic  queer  young adult  fantasy  f-f  paranormal  dark
  • Damned If You Do by Alex Brown

    Damned If You Do by Alex Brown

    Rated: 3.71 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    Queer Buffy the Vampire Slayer meets Filipino folklore in this horror comedy about a high school stage manager who accidentally sells her soul to a demon.Seven years ago, Cordelia Scott’s abusive father left without a word, and life has been normal ever since...
  • This Eternity of Masks and Shadows by Karsten Knight

    This Eternity of Masks and Shadows by Karsten Knight

    Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    In a city of gods and mortals, secrets never die.The gods walk among us. Some lurk in the shadows, masquerading as mortals; others embrace their celebrity status, launching careers from Hollywood to Capitol Hill.One of them just murdered Cairn Delacroix's mother...
  • To Break a Covenant by Alison Ames

    To Break a Covenant by Alison Ames

    Rated: 3.78 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Debut voice Alison Ames delivers with a chilling, feminist thriller, perfect for fans of Wilder Girls and Sawkill Girls .Moon Basin has been haunted for as long as anyone can remember. It started when an explosion in the mine killed sixteen people. The disaster made it impossible to live in town, with underground fires spewing ash into the sky. But life in New Basin is just as fraught...
  • A Dark and Hollow Star by Ashley Shuttleworth

    A Dark and Hollow Star by Ashley Shuttleworth

    Rated: 3.79 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 1 of 5
    Glimpses and kisses [?] · 23 ratings
    Choose your player.The “ironborn” half-fae outcast of her royal fae family.A tempestuous Fury, exiled to earth from the Immortal Realm and hellbent on revenge.A dutiful fae prince, determined to earn his place on the throne.The prince’s brooding guardian, burdened with a terrible secret...
  • Not Good for Maidens by Tori Bovalino

    Not Good for Maidens by Tori Bovalino

    Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings
    They’ll lure you in with fruit and gems and liquor and dancing, merriment to remember for the rest of your life. But that’s an illusion. The market is death itself.Beneath the streets of York, the goblin market calls to the Wickett women—the family of witches that tends to its victims. For generations, they have defended the old cobblestone streets with their magic...
  • The River Has Teeth by Erica Waters

    The River Has Teeth by Erica Waters

    Rated: 3.70 of 5 stars
    · 19 ratings
    Natasha’s sister is missing.Her car was found abandoned on the edge of a local nature preserve known as the Bend, but as the case goes cold, Natasha’s loss turns to burning anger.She’ll do anything to find answers.Della’s family has channeled magic from the Bend for generations, providing spells for the desperate...
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    mystery  magic  monsters  queer  fantasy  young adult  f-f  paranormal
  • The Society for Soulless Girls by Laura Steven

    The Society for Soulless Girls by Laura Steven

    Rated: 3.69 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings
    A sapphic enemies-to-lovers retelling of Jekyll & Hyde , this dark academia thriller follows two roommates who must solve an infamous cold case of serial murders on their campus after an arcane ritual gone wrong prompts another death...
  • Chlorine by Jade Song

    Chlorine by Jade Song

    Rated: 3.70 of 5 stars
    · 27 ratings
    In the vein of  The Pisces  and  The Vegetarian ,  Chlorine  is a debut novel that blurs the line between a literary coming-of-age narrative and a dark unsettling horror tale, told from an adult perspective on the trials and tribulations of growing up in a society that puts pressure on young women and their bodies… a powerful, relevant novel of immigration, sapphic longing, and fierce, defiant...
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    queer  mystery  magic  horror  fantasy  contemporary  f-f  sports
  • This Delicious Death by Kayla Cottingham

    This Delicious Death by Kayla Cottingham

    Rated: 3.65 of 5 stars
    · 20 ratings
    From the author of the New York Times bestselling My Dearest Darkest comes another incredible sapphic horror. When four best friends with a hunger for human flesh attend a music festival in the desert they discover a murderous plot to expose and vilify the girls and everyone like them. This summer is going to get gory...
  • House of Hunger by Alexis Henderson

    House of Hunger by Alexis Henderson

    Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars
    · 26 ratings
    WANTED - Bloodmaid of exceptional taste. Must have a keen proclivity for life’s finer pleasures. Girls of weak will need not apply.A young woman is drawn into the upper echelons of a society where blood is power in this dark and enthralling Gothic novel from the author of The Year of the Witching.Marion Shaw has been raised in the slums, where want and deprivation are all she know...
  • The Grimrose Girls by Laura Pohl

    The Grimrose Girls by Laura Pohl

    Rated: 3.60 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings
    Four friends, one murder, and a dark fate that may leave them all doomed ...After the mysterious death of their best friend, Ella, Yuki, and Rory are the talk of their elite school, Grimrose Académie. The police ruled Ariane's death as a suicide, but the trio is determined to find out what really happened...
  • A Lesson in Vengeance by Victoria Lee

    A Lesson in Vengeance by Victoria Lee

    Rated: 3.45 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 31 ratings
    For fans of Wilder Girls and Ninth House, comes a dark, twisty, atmospheric thriller about a boarding school haunted by its history of witchcraft and two girls dangerously close to digging up the past.Witchcraft is woven into the Dalloway School's history. The school doesn't talk about it, but the students do...
  • Where Echoes Die by Courtney Gould

    Where Echoes Die by Courtney Gould

    Rated: 3.68 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 1 of 5
    Glimpses and kisses [?] · 13 ratings
    Beck Birsching has been adrift since the death of her mother, a brilliant but troubled investigative reporter. She finds herself unable to stop herself from slipping into memories of happier days, clamoring for a time when things were normal...
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