Books like 'The Magicians #2'

Readers who enjoyed The Magicians #2 by Lilah Sturges, Lev Grossman & Pius Bak also liked the following books featuring the same tropes, story themes, relationship dynamics and character types.

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  • Vampire Academy Box Set by Richelle Mead

    Vampire Academy Box Set by Richelle Mead

    Rated: 4.54 of 5 stars
    · 28 ratings
    Vampire Academy Lissa Dragomir is a Moroi princess: a mortal vampire with an unbreakable bond to the earth's magic. She must be protected at all times from Strigoi; the fiercest and most dangerous vampires--the ones who never die. The powerful blend of human and vampire blood that flows through Rose Hathaway, Lissa's best friend, makes her a Dhampir...
  • A Fifth of Tequila by Tricia O'Malley

    A Fifth of Tequila by Tricia O'Malley

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Librarian Note: This is an alternate cover edition of ASIN: B0796G37GY. The original cover edition is here.Fame is a tricky business, as Althea Rose learns firsthand when the spotlight-seekers sweep into Tequila Key after rumors of a psychic reality show hit the headlines...
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    female-mc  magic  adult  book  cozy  fiction  mystery  paranormal
  • Wind Rider by P.C. Cast

    Wind Rider by P.C. Cast

    Rated: 4.56 of 5 stars
    · 24 ratings
    #1 New York Times bestselling author of the House of Night series, P.C. Cast, brings us Wind Rider, an epic fantasy set in a world where humans, their animal allies, and the earth itself has been drastically changed. A world filled with beauty and danger and cruelty…Mari, Nik, and their newly formed Pack are being hunted...
  • Southern Wands by Amy Boyles

    Southern Wands by Amy Boyles

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Life just won’t settle down for Pepper Dunn. The Head Witch Order has arrived with one mission—secure Pepper’s powers for themselves at any cost.The entire Craple household is on deck to save Pepper. Grandma Betty has formed her own resistance, and even though they’re groaning about it, Amelia and Cordelia jump in to assist her...
  • For Witch's Sake by Amy Boyles

    For Witch's Sake by Amy Boyles

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Dylan Apel can't stay out of trouble… When Southern witch Dylan Apel finds herself stripped of her powers and under house arrest, she's got no one to blame but herself. But that doesn't stop trouble from knocking on her door. When a convicted murderer winds up dead outside Dylan's house, there's a short list of suspects, including her own grandmother...
  • Dead Statues by Tim O'Rourke

    Dead Statues by Tim O'Rourke

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    With the Skin-walkers closing in, Kiera and her friends flee across the English countryside. Learning Potter has been keeping secrets from her, Kiera makes the painful decision to split from the group and leave her friends behind to go in search of her father...
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    female-mc  magic  alpha-mc  book  fiction  horror  mystery  paranormal
  • Of Fire and Storm by D.G. Swank

    Of Fire and Storm by D.G. Swank

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Book two of the Of Ash and Spirit Trilogy in the Curse Keepers world.Just when Piper begins to accept her new role as demon slayer, a fresh threat rises. People are disappearing, and Piper is sure a sinister, otherworldly force is at play...
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    female-mc  magic  adult  book  demons  fiction  ghosts  gods
  • Southern Wishes by Amy Boyles

    Southern Wishes by Amy Boyles

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Pepper Dunn’s life couldn’t be more perfect. In a few short weeks she’s set to marry the man of her dreams, Axel Reign. All she has to do is tick a few more boxes and the wedding will be on. When her cousin Cordelia introduces Pepper to a wishing stone that can alter reality, Pepper doesn’t think much of it...
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    female-mc  magic  adult  book  cozy  fiction  ghosts  mystery
  • A Charming Misfortune by Tonya Kappes

    A Charming Misfortune by Tonya Kappes

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Welcome to Whispering Falls, where magic and mystery meet. Bubble... Bubble... June Heal is enjoying her time at UnHidden Hall as Professor of Magical Cures. Teaching up and coming spiritualist is her touch of magic. Cures and trouble..
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    female-mc  magic  adult  animals  book  cozy  fiction  mystery
  • Pawsitively Betrayed by Melissa Erin Jackson

    Pawsitively Betrayed by Melissa Erin Jackson

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Enemies wear many faces.The Here and Meow Festival has finally arrived! Amber Blackwood and her fellow festival committee members still have plenty to do before the celebration of all things feline begins. Even though Amber’s witchy past keeps interfering, she knows the show must go on. Edgehill’s livelihood depends on the festival’s success...
  • Bound 2 by Angela M. Hudson

    Bound 2 by Angela M. Hudson

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    New world. New powers. Old enemies. Elora enters the dark world of secrets from her parents’ past, and in the midst of discovering her new abilities and learning how to use them, she will be forced to fight battles she’s unprepared for in a war that supposedly ended twenty-two years ago...
  • Trapped Wishes: A Genie and Her Goon by B. Love

    Trapped Wishes: A Genie and Her Goon by B. Love

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Genevieve “Genie” Yates has been trapped inside of her lamp for two-hundred years because a previous master, Quenton, was in love with her and she didn’t feel the same way. Anger, hurt, shame, and embarrassment caused Quenton to trap Genie and toss her out into the sea. Genie has been cursed to have every man that she encounters to fall in love with her, but she is never able to return that love...
  • Hell's Belle by Alex Fox

    Hell's Belle by Alex Fox

    Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    When badass bounty hunter Rebel Weston finds herself facing down an Arch Demon, practically daring him to fight, she has to wonder how the hell she got here.It all started when she agreed to do a tracking gig for the Vampire Master of New Orleans. It was supposed to be simple: find a missing telepathic mage, earn a bundle of cash, and walk away.But nothing's simple in The Big Easy...
  • Witch Swindled in Westerham by Dionne Lister

    Witch Swindled in Westerham by Dionne Lister

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Just when Lily’s settling into life in Westerham and making new friends, the Paranormal Investigation Bureau needs her help again. A witch has been misappropriating millions from unsuspecting retirees, but she’s destroyed all the evidence. Lily’s unique witchy skills are the only thing that can uncover the past and get the PIB the evidence it needs...
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    female-mc  magic  adult  book  comedy  cozy  fiction  humor
  • Dead Water by Tim O'Rourke

    Dead Water by Tim O'Rourke

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    With Sam and Kayla missing, Kiera, Potter and Murphy head for the Dead Waters. Here they hope to find their missing friends and the answers to why their flesh keeps cracking like that of a statue. Knowing Potter has lied to her, Kiera is struggling with her feelings for him. Therefore, Kiera tries to keep Potter at a distance, scared that she might get hurt again...
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    female-mc  magic  alpha-mc  book  fiction  horror  mystery  paranormal
  • A Matter of Time by W.J. May

    A Matter of Time by W.J. May

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    The highly anticipated Sequel to the Chronicles of Kerrigan series, by international bestselling author, W.J. May It's Time. The past can't stay buried forever... Rae Kerrigan and her friends thought all their problems were solved. The corruption in the Council has been exposed. The hybrids have been released from their unjust prisons...
  • Dead Angels by Tim O'Rourke

    Dead Angels by Tim O'Rourke

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Fleeing Hallowed Manor and being hunted by the Skinwalkers, Kiera and her friends take shelter from a storm in a deserted railway station set in a remote valley. As they spend the night hiding from those who are hunting them, Isidor tells his friends a story about how he had come across the word PUSH some years before on his first journeys above ground...
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    female-mc  magic  alpha-mc  book  fiction  horror  mystery  paranormal
  • Heels, Hexes and . . . Heirlooms? by Melinda Chase

    Heels, Hexes and . . . Heirlooms? by Melinda Chase

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    This far into my magical forty makeover, I thought I’d seen it all.That I knew it all.Boy, was I wrong.After I’d found my Elven grandfather, Laslow, and brought him back to the human world, I was convinced that my life was on the upswing. Things with Hunter were good. Gram’s and mom were happy. And it seemed all the fires in my life had been put out.I could’ve left well enough alone . .
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    female-mc  magic  adult  book  cozy  fae  fiction  madness
  • Lost by P.C. Cast, Kristin Cast

    Lost by P.C. Cast, Kristin Cast

    Rated: 4.35 of 5 stars
    · 26 ratings
    Things have settled down at the Tulsa House of Night since Zoey and the gang closed the tear between worlds and sent Other Kevin back to the Other World. Neferet hasn't stirred. Damien and Jack are falling in love all over again. Stevie Rae and Rephaim are back in Tulsa where they belong. The Depot Restaurant is being rebuilt with the enthusiastic involvement of local humans...
  • Kiss Me by Linsey Hall

    Kiss Me by Linsey Hall

    Rated: 4.36 of 5 stars
    · 24 ratings
    I think I hate him. But I know I want him to kiss me.I need answers about my past and my magic. But more than anything, I need answers about Drakon, the first and most powerful vampire. He’s my fated mate, and I want to kiss him as much as I want to kill him.He feels the same about me...
  • Found by P.C. Cast, Kristin Cast

    Found by P.C. Cast, Kristin Cast

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    Fog rolls into Tulsa, and with it comes Darkness. Zoey knows something is up, and that the something involves Neferet, but Neferet can't possibly be freed, right?Other Neferet and her companion, Lynette, arrive in Woodward Park to set this world's Neferet free from her grotto prison, and discover there may be those who sympathize with their cause...
  • Aphrodite the Diva by Joan Holub, Suzanne Williams

    Aphrodite the Diva by Joan Holub, Suzanne Williams

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    These classic myths from the Greek pantheon are given a modern twist that contemporary tweens can relate to, from dealing with bullies like Medusa to a first crush on an unlikely boy...
  • The Magic Shell by S.E. Smith

    The Magic Shell by S.E. Smith

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Ross Galloway is ready for a new life away from Yachats, Oregon. His plans are falling into place; all he needs is a little more money to make that happen. He finally gets hisbreak when he discovers something out of this world on one of his dives – a real live mermaid...
  • The Shadow Court by Jenn Stark

    The Shadow Court by Jenn Stark

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Don’t you forget about me… She’s a Tarot-reading artifact hunter finally willing to own her supernatural abilities. He’s the all-powerful Magician of the Arcana Council who once loved her…but now doesn’t remember her, the result of a battle to defeat a terrifying enemy...
  • Witch Hazel Lane Mysteries #1-4 by J.L. Collins

    Witch Hazel Lane Mysteries #1-4 by J.L. Collins

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Welcome to Witch Hazel Lane!Famous illusionist and secret witch Birdie Devaine is forced to flee from the Vegas spotlight when the world learns witches and magic are real. She heads to the one place she thought she'd never see again - Nella, Mississippi, the hometown she left over a century ago. Birdie expects to lay low and renovate the old Hampton House, but instead what she gets is..
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    female-mc  magic  adult  animals  book  cozy  culinary  fiction
  • A Charming Voodoo by Tonya Kappes

    A Charming Voodoo by Tonya Kappes

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Bubble. . . bubble. . . Whispering Falls is abuzz with the new housing development and new shops popping up all over the magical village right before the annual All Hallow’s Eve celebration. Cures and trouble. . . June Heal’s intuition is on high alert and she just can’t shake that something bad is about to happen. Magic stirs . .
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    female-mc  magic  adult  animals  audiobook  book  cozy  fiction
  • Witch Undercover in Westerham by Dionne Lister

    Witch Undercover in Westerham by Dionne Lister

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Book three in the Paranormal Investigation Bureau series. Lily decides to go undercover to catch a killer when her art teacher goes missing. But has she targeted the right man?She also gets a not-so-nice surprise when a man wanting revenge for his brother's death comes for her.So much for witches having it easier...
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    female-mc  magic  adult  book  comedy  cozy  fiction  humor
  • New Horizons by Selkie Myth

    New Horizons by Selkie Myth

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Elaine's mission through the fairy ring went horribly wrong, and she finds herself in Pallos once again - over 20,000 years in the future. The only things she has are her friends, her magic, and the clothes on her back. Fighting their way out of the wilderness, they quickly meet Iona, a wandering paladin of the Valkyrie order...
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    female-mc  magic  action-adventure  adult  book  epic  fiction  gods
  • Ascendance of a Bookworm: Short Story Collection Volume 1 by Miya Kazuki

    Ascendance of a Bookworm: Short Story Collection Volume 1 by Miya Kazuki

    Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    Six years have passed since Urano began her new life as Myne, and so much has happened. She went from being a simple commoner to an apprentice shrine maiden, then she was thrown into the world of nobles as Rozemyne, the adopted daughter of an archduke! “But I’m not the only person with a lot going on! You can say the same for everyone else! Though, uh... I guess that’s mainly because of me...
  • A Woman's Weapon by Mercedes Lackey

    A Woman's Weapon by Mercedes Lackey

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    The Guild Master was ill, his rival's workplace was a noxious slum, and his apprentice's father had twenty dead horses. Tarma knew that something was seriously wrong; now all she had to do was convince her partners Kethry and Warrl and then figure out what to do about it...
  • Nightingale by Helen Harper

    Nightingale by Helen Harper

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    All across Scotland, the resistance movement is growing in both strength and numbers. For the first time in five generations, the Mages are afraid - and it’s all because of one woman.But Mairi knows where the real power lies and that it is the Mages who maintain control of the country. She has become the poster girl for the resistance and her magic is growing stronger by the day...
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    female-mc  magic  adult  alpha-mc  book  demons  fiction  paranormal
  • Athena the Wise by Joan Holub, Suzanne Williams

    Athena the Wise by Joan Holub, Suzanne Williams

    Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars
    · 26 ratings
    These classic myths from the Greek pantheon are given a modern twist that contemporary tweens can relate to, from dealing with bullies like Medusa to a first crush on an unlikely boy...
  • Lucifer by D.B. Reynolds

    Lucifer by D.B. Reynolds

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    EPIC Award WinnerMontreal, Quebec . . . A charming city on the St. Lawrence River, historic, sophisticated, but beneath it all lies an extensive underground where treacherous vampires are plotting to seize the country.Lucifer Scuderi is a vampire—handsome and charismatic, a powerful hunter of unusual skill—who arrives in Montreal to take on the most important hunt of his life...
  • Pandora the Curious by Joan Holub, Suzanne Williams

    Pandora the Curious by Joan Holub, Suzanne Williams

    Rated: 4.21 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Is Pandora about to open up a box of trouble?One of the few mortals at Mount Olympus Academy, Pandora is famous for her mega quizzical nature—not that she thinks there’s anything wrong with being curious, of course! Her curiosity kicks into high gear when a godboy named Epimetheus brings a mysterious box to school...
  • Containment by J.R. Rain, Matthew S. Cox

    Containment by J.R. Rain, Matthew S. Cox

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Something stirs in the murk of the Volga River, something big, emerging at night to sow mayhem and death along the banks. Since Solstice Winters is already stranded at ground zero, she agrees to help, even though coping with giant lizards is far from her skill set as an intrepid reporter for a paranormal tabloid.Yay for being the only elf in the world...
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    female-mc  magic  adult  book  fae  fiction  mystery  paranormal
  • Eine Kleine Nacht Maggie by Kate Danley

    Eine Kleine Nacht Maggie by Kate Danley

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    This Oktoberfest, evil has decided to prove there IS something worse than getting a job wearing a dirndl and being forced to listen to an oompah band all night while serving drunk tourists. Maggie, Killian, and your favorites characters are back to bring down the bad guys... and this time, The M-Team is wearing lederhosen. Prost! WARNING: Contains cussing, brawling, and unladylike behavior...
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    female-mc  magic  adult  book  fae  fiction  mystery  paranormal
  • Ravening Hood by Kendrai Meeks

    Ravening Hood by Kendrai Meeks

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    RAVENING: To seek or seize, as with prey. To hunt. To devour. I may be relinquished, but I am resigned. I will see the Ravens destroyed. Istanbul harbors the ancient clutch of vampires known as the Ravens, but the city has a thousand shadows and a million secrets. What I find there will be far more than I bargained for, and nothing I could have imagined. Some legends don’t want to be told...
  • Wings of Fire by Mercedes Lackey

    Wings of Fire by Mercedes Lackey

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Tarma and Kethry follow a Hawkbrother's bond-bird into a nest of firebirds--and a woman who seeks to enslave them all...
  • Rebellious Hood by Kendrai Meeks

    Rebellious Hood by Kendrai Meeks

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    I came to the Black Forest seeking refuge. I will leave seeking revenge. The more I learn about what I really I am, the less I understand who I’m meant to be. Hood? Werewolf? Something else altogether? Figuring that out will have to wait. The fate of the slayers has been forced into my hands, and for their sake and mine, I need to hand them off to someone else ASAP...
  • Fern Valley by T.L. Haddix

    Fern Valley by T.L. Haddix

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Rachel Campbell is doing just fine on her own. The forty-seven-year-old divorced single mother of a nearly grown teenager, she's also a shape shifter. She isn't opposed to the idea of love, but she isn't looking for it, either. But then state trooper Lee Harrison moves in across the street...
  • The Talisman by Mercedes Lackey

    The Talisman by Mercedes Lackey

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Kethry encounters Mara, an old schoolmate from White Winds--and discovers that Mara, who didn't learn much about magic at school, has discovered another source of magic, one powerful enough to kill both her and Kethry...
  • A Charming Corpse by Tonya Kappes

    A Charming Corpse by Tonya Kappes

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Bubble... Bubble... The quaint and magical shops in the cozy but unusual little town of Whispering Falls, Kentucky have been booming with business, with the exception of A Charming Cure. A mortal is selling homemade oils and making unfounded promises, undercutting June's prices. Cures and trouble..
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    female-mc  magic  adult  animals  book  cozy  fiction  mystery
  • Devil On My Doorstep by J.L. Collins

    Devil On My Doorstep by J.L. Collins

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Welcome to Witch Hazel Lane... It's Christmas-time, and the ladies of Witch Hazel Lane are going all out. Caroling, bonfires, Christmas parties, not to mention the decorating! But in the midst of all the fun, Birdie Devaine is given a gift she can't seem to get rid of - the presence of her old flame, Lucifer. Yes, that Lucifer. He's come to do some bargain shopping himself... for souls...
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    female-mc  magic  adult  animals  book  cozy  culinary  fiction
  • The Devil's in the Details by Selene Charles

    The Devil's in the Details by Selene Charles

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Elle and gang are in the one place they never expected to find themselves. Hell. Literally. There's a dark force stirring. One that's killed thousands during its time. It's been asleep for eons but it's awakening now...
    Categorized as:
    female-mc  magic  adult  book  fiction  mermaids  mystery  paranormal
  • Witch Perfect by Dakota Cassidy

    Witch Perfect by Dakota Cassidy

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Hi, all! I’m back…er, I mean, we’re back and boy do we have a tale to tell!Now that Win is up and about, he’s been a very busy bee. He’s jumped in with both feet, getting involved in our community and living his best life now that he’s unencumbered by his spy past. He even joined the Ebenezer Falls garden club and made all the female member’s toes curl with his British charm...
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    female-mc  magic  adult  audiobook  book  cozy  fiction  ghosts
  • A Charming Hex by Tonya Kappes

    A Charming Hex by Tonya Kappes

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Bubble... Bubble... June Heal is excited to be going on an island honeymoon where she not only will she get away for some much needed rest away from her magical powers that she'd promised Oscar she'd leave home, but where she will get away from her sassy talking crystal ball, Madame Torres, and her pesky familiar, Mr. Prince Charming. Cures and trouble..
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    female-mc  magic  adult  animals  audiobook  book  cozy  fiction
  • There'll be Hell to Pay by Sharon Hannaford

    There'll be Hell to Pay by Sharon Hannaford

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    THIS TIME IT’S PERSONALJust a few months ago Gabi thought her life was damn near perfect. She could never have imagined that meeting one man would spark a chain of events that would change everything. The only resemblance to her previous life is her relentless hunt for supernatural criminals...
    Categorized as:
    female-mc  magic  adult  alpha-mc  book  demons  fiction  paranormal
  • Pointy Hats and Witchy Cats by Addison Creek

    Pointy Hats and Witchy Cats by Addison Creek

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Jade Rhinestone is not looking forward to her stepsister’s extravagant wedding. Her only consolation is that once the wedding was over, Bailey will be someone else’s problem. The wedding itself promises to be incredibly dull. On the actual day, though, something incredible happens. An old woman disrupts the ceremony...
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    female-mc  magic  adult  animals  book  cats  cozy  fiction
  • Magic Betrayed by Caethes Faron

    Magic Betrayed by Caethes Faron

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    There's a traitor on the loose, and Kat's harboring deadly secrets...Kat has trained for the last six months to join the Covert Council Service. All that stands in her way are her trials, the final test of her training. If she survives, she'll be a full-fledged agent, able to search for Meglana's hidden talismans and right the wrongs of her mother's past.Keeping secrets has become a way of life...
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