Books like 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Note from the Underground'

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  • The Twilight Journals by Stephenie Meyer

    The Twilight Journals by Stephenie Meyer

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    The Twilight Journals set includes four gorgeous journals packaged in a collectible keepsake tin, inspired by Twilight, New Moon, Eclipse and Breaking Dawn...
  • Vampire Academy: The Ultimate Guide by Michelle Rowen, Richelle Mead

    Vampire Academy: The Ultimate Guide by Michelle Rowen, Richelle Mead

    Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars
    · 41 ratings
    Prepare to be Tested.The story that kicked off the international #1 bestselling Vampire Academy series is NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE...
  • Curse of Strahd by Christopher Perkins, Tracy Hickman

    Curse of Strahd by Christopher Perkins, Tracy Hickman

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Unravel the mysteries of Ravenloft® in this dread adventure for the world’s greatest roleplaying game  Under raging storm clouds, the vampire Count Strahd von Zarovich stands silhouetted against the ancient walls of Castle Ravenloft. Rumbling thunder pounds the castle spires. The wind’s howling increases as he turns his gaze down toward the village of Barovia...
  • Supernatural: The Official Companion Season 4 by Nicholas Knight

    Supernatural: The Official Companion Season 4 by Nicholas Knight

    Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Discover that the Highway to Hell really is paved with good intentionsSupernatural, the hit show from The CW, continued its streak of critical praise and ratings gold as the fourth season upped the stakes for Sam and Dean Winchester and introduced another potent supernatural element into the mix - angels...
  • 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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    magic  paranormal  vampires  alpha-mc  book  female-mc  fiction  horror
  • 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...
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    magic  paranormal  vampires  book  female-mc  fiction  horror  marriage
  • 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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    magic  paranormal  vampires  alpha-mc  book  female-mc  fiction  horror
  • 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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    magic  paranormal  vampires  alpha-mc  book  female-mc  fiction  horror
  • Strange Fate by L.J. Smith

    Strange Fate by L.J. Smith

    Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Sarah Strange is a normal teenager with annoying siblings and a crush on two boys, Mal and Kierlan, who happen to be her best friends. But Sarah also has visions of a place where dragons darken the sky and feast on humans. When Sarah confides in Mal and Kierlan about her visions, she discovers her friends are not who they seem. They are part of the Night World...
  • The Vampire Queen by Brandi Elledge

    The Vampire Queen by Brandi Elledge

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    It's not easy being the worst vampire ever Tandi may have been killed by ghouls, but now she's a brand new vampire. And she's determined to be the best. But determination can't take her very far when she won't even kill a deer for its blood. Not to mention she's not as subservient to her master--the Prince of Vampires--as she should be...
  • Blood Harvest by Tessa Dawn

    Blood Harvest by Tessa Dawn

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Beneath the dusky glow of a millennium moon, an ancient mystery is unfolding. Two very different vampires have each consumed a vial of blood containing the life force of two primordial princes, both presumed to be dead: “Drink this blood and welcome life; drink this blood and welcome death.” And the contents are stirring, quickening…awakening...
  • Rebel Unicorn by Brogan Thomas

    Rebel Unicorn by Brogan Thomas

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Her heart is broken, and her wrath is boiling over. Will she atone for her violence or fall to darkness? Tru Dennison is tired of being judged a freak. Sick of monstrous villains wreaking havoc and mayhem on her city, the half-unicorn, half-vampire shifter channels her energy into an undercover role as a black-ops assassin...
  • The Crimson Snow by Laura Vega

    The Crimson Snow by Laura Vega

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    In the ghostly town of Coldhaven, Seraphine Ashcroft is marked by her crimson eyes, a harbinger of dark magic that isolates her from humanity. Straddling the mundane and the mystic realms, she uncovers sinister secrets about her true nature that threaten to unravel everything she knows...
  • Ravenloft by Tracy Hickman, Laura Hickman

    Ravenloft by Tracy Hickman, Laura Hickman

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    For 6 to 8 Characters of Levels 5 - 7:Under raging stormclouds, a lone figure stands silhouetted against the ancient walls of castle Ravenloft. Count Strahd von Zarovich stares down a sheer cliff at the village below. A cold, bitter wind spins dead leaves around him, billowing his cape in the darkness.Lightning splits the clouds overhead, casting stark white light across him...
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    paranormal  vampires  adult  book  dragons  fiction  horror  noir
  • Shattered by M. Lathan

    Shattered by M. Lathan

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Christine and Nathan’s quest for normal may rip them apart….Someone as powerful as Christine Gavin cannot afford to be reckless, and after accidentally ending the world, her caretakers give her something she has wanted for years–a normal life without psychic powers. But it comes at a great price, one her boyfriend has to pay...
  • Moon Thrall by Donna Grant

    Moon Thrall by Donna Grant

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    New York Times bestselling author Donna Grant gives readers a double dose of the Louisiana bayous in the second book of her searing LaRue series (connected to the bestselling Chiasson series) filled with suspense, voodoo, and romance. HER QUEST FOR THE TRUTH Skye Parrish is living her dream...
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    magic  paranormal  vampires  adult  book  contemporary  demons  fiction
  • Smoke Show by D.N. Erikson

    Smoke Show by D.N. Erikson

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Emmy Davis, the world’s most famous fox shifter, went missing two years ago.And I’ve just been hired to find her.If only things were that simple. The cops have no leads. Other PIs haven’t fared any better. The trail is colder than an arctic winter. And to make matters worse, a mysterious creature from Javy Diaz's past has taken an alarming interest in the case...
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    magic  paranormal  vampires  adult  book  dark  fiction  horror
  • Copiii întunericului by Lavinia Călina

    Copiii întunericului by Lavinia Călina

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    “Tu cât de mult te poți ascunde de magie?”Roxana și Nicol, două adolescente cu personalități aparent diferite, devin cele mai bune prietene după o noapte în care viața li se va schimba complet. Împărtășind același secret, ele vor încerca timp de mai mulți ani să ducă împreună o existență cât mai banală, cotidiană, pentru a se ascunde de cei care le doresc, probabil, moartea...
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    drama  magic  paranormal  book  dark  fiction  gothic  horror
  • Dash: An Ariel Kimber Novella by Mary Martel

    Dash: An Ariel Kimber Novella by Mary Martel

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Dash Flynn always thought he was damaged beyond repair. Both a mother and a grandmother who had wanted him to be born a female witch, growing up, he was nothing but a disappointment to those around him. His father had fought for him as best as he could before he disappeared from Dash's life, leaving him to grow up with the two women they both had hated most in this world...
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    drama  magic  paranormal  adult  book  fiction  horror  polyamory
  • The Xander Years, Vol. 2 by Jeffrey J. Mariotte

    The Xander Years, Vol. 2 by Jeffrey J. Mariotte

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    "But I mean, what is it? How do you get it? Who doesn't have it? And who decides who doesn't have it? What is the essence of 'cool'?"Most teens have trouble finding themselves now and then, but when you're living on a hellmouth, "trouble" is an understatement—especially if you're Xander Harris. He has never been very popular, and has never had much luck with women, but he is uniquely Xander...
  • Second Chance by Heather Brewer, Z Brewer

    Second Chance by Heather Brewer, Z Brewer

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 24 ratings
    Companion to the New York Times bestselling series The Chronicles of Vladimir Tod...It’s time for him to prove himself as a Slayer. A killer is on the loose in New York City, but the Slayer Society knows that this isn’t any normal predator…This is something supernatural.Now Joss McMillan must use all of his strength and skill to save the innocent people of New York...
  • Buffy the Vampire Slayer: The Script Book Season One Vol. 1 by Joss Whedon

    Buffy the Vampire Slayer: The Script Book Season One Vol. 1 by Joss Whedon

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    This volume contains the first six scripts from the first season of the television programme Buffy the Vampire Slayer. These scripts are the shooting drafts, and contain production notes, cut dialogue and different scenes...
  • The Vampire Rules by Michelle Madow

    The Vampire Rules by Michelle Madow

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Download The Vampire Rules for FREE from BookFunnel ➜ https://dl.bookfunnel.com/akonrg1vwoBefore he was a vampire prince, he was just Jacen.As one of the most promising athletes in the country, Jacen has his life all mapped out for himself. Train hard, win worldwide swimming championships, and go for the gold in the next Olympics...
  • Corpselight by Angela Slatter

    Corpselight by Angela Slatter

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Life in Brisbane is never simple for those who walk between the worlds.Verity's all about protecting her city, but right now that's mostly running surveillance and handling the less exciting cases for the Weyrd Council – after all, it's hard to chase the bad guys through the streets of Brisbane when you're really, really pregnant...
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    magic  paranormal  vampires  adult  book  crime  fiction  horror
  • Haiganu. Fluviul Șoaptelor by Marian Coman, Mihai Ionașcu

    Haiganu. Fluviul Șoaptelor by Marian Coman, Mihai Ionașcu

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Când, într-o iarnă năpraznică, Zourazi, copilul prin vinele căruia curge sângele sacru al magilor, fuge din temnița căpcăunului Dekibalos pentru a întâlni un zeu aruncat pe pământ, lumea întreagă prinde a se schimba!Cu ”Fluviul șoaptelor”, Marian Coman îți deschide poarta către un univers straniu, în care unele personaje îți vor aminti, ca prin vis, de poveștile copilăriei, iar altele îți vor...
  • Dark Liaison by J.D. Brown

    Dark Liaison by J.D. Brown

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Ema Marx wishes her life would go back to normal, but there’s nothing normal about being a Romani-Vampyre with an ancestor who wants you dead. Apollyon is back, wreaking havoc on the lives of everyone she cares about while plotting her demise.Ema thought she would find a new best friend in her trainer, Bridget, until the exotic vampire vies for Jesu’s attention...
  • Possession by Catrina Burgess

    Possession by Catrina Burgess

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    In Possession, the second installment in the Dark Rituals series, Colina must use her wits to escape from an insane asylum-and a serial killer. Seventeen-year-old Colina Campbell had no choice but to seek the ways of the death dealers. After surviving three terrifying rituals, she's embracing her new power-but it comes at a price. Now she must use her dark abilities to recover what she's lost...
  • The Witch Hunter by J.T. Lawrence, M.J. Kraus

    The Witch Hunter by J.T. Lawrence, M.J. Kraus

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Is there ever a good time to face an old enemy? Everyone knows that witches have a flair for melodrama, and Jax has enough to deal with, without babysitting her old arch-rival, Isadora Crowe. But when the StarDust Coven bodies start showing up, Jax begins to believe that the High Priestess’s jeopardy is real...
  • True North by Tracy Wolff

    True North by Tracy Wolff

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    True North is a novella at the end of The Insiders Guide. It is set at the beginning of Covet and is from Hudson’s POV...
  • Secrets by H.K. Savage

    Secrets by H.K. Savage

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Paris, everyone is together and forgets for one night about the looming threat of war between the races for a wedding. But no sooner are their vows exchanged than the newlyweds are called upon to serve the Court. Stateside, an old photograph turns up with a member of the vampire's Court and several other men linked to an organization called Nightshade Holdings, LLC...
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    drama  magic  paranormal  vampires  book  fiction  horror  mystery
  • The Burning by Nancy Holder, Jeffrey J. Mariotte

    The Burning by Nancy Holder, Jeffrey J. Mariotte

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Shadows and SecretsIt's summertime in Sunnydale, and Salma de la Navidad, a friend of Buffy's from Sunnydale High, needs help. She and her family immigrated to America, and now she fears her brother, in an attempt to gain social acceptance, has stumbled into supernatural gang warfare. To make matters worse, an unknown creature has been doing a little night stalking...
    Categorized as:
    magic  paranormal  vampires  angels  book  fiction  horror  mystery
  • Between Their Worlds by Barb Hendee, J.C. Hendee

    Between Their Worlds by Barb Hendee, J.C. Hendee

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    "A unique tale of vampires and half-vampire undead hunters set against a dark fantasy world ruled by tyrants." the Noble Dead saga continues to entrance readers with action-packed adventures and an intriguing mythology. Now national bestselling authors Barb and J.C. Hendee present the long-awaited return of dhampir Magiere and half-elf Leesil...
    Categorized as:
    magic  paranormal  vampires  adult  book  dark  dark-fantasy  epic
  • Changeling: The Lost by Ethan Skemp, Justin Achilli

    Changeling: The Lost by Ethan Skemp, Justin Achilli

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    A Storytelling Game of Beautiful MadnessTaken from your home, transformed by the power of Faerie, kept as the Others’ slave or pet — but you never forgot where you came from. Now you have found your way back through the Thorns, to a home that is no longer yours. You are Lost. Find yourself...
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    drama  paranormal  adult  book  fae  fiction  horror  urban-fantasy
  • Unpossible and Other Stories by Daryl Gregory, Nancy Kress

    Unpossible and Other Stories by Daryl Gregory, Nancy Kress

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    The short stories in this first collection by Daryl Gregory run the gamut from science fiction to contemporary fantasy, with a few stories that defy easy classification. His characters may be neuroscientists, superhero sidekicks, middle-aged heroes of children's stories, or fanatics spreading a virus-borne religion, but they are all convincingly human...
  • Shortcuts by P.S. Power

    Shortcuts by P.S. Power

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Nothing is as you think.Fifteen years ago a young boy was stolen from his home in Wisconsin, coming back sixteen months later with no memory of what happened. It was a traumatic event that left him insane, but functional. If barely...
  • Happy Valentine’s Slay by Cameron Jace

    Happy Valentine’s Slay by Cameron Jace

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    This is a special diary for the fans of the series the Grimm Diaries Prequels. I wanted you to read it as an apology since I have been slow with releasing the rest of the books, but I am working on it:) It includes, Jack, Ladle Rat, Marmalade, Wolfy, Pete, Sleeping Beauty, and and it is narrated by Willie Winkie...
  • The Director Gets a Grip by Heather Horrocks

    The Director Gets a Grip by Heather Horrocks

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Moonchuckle Bay … Movies … Monsters … Magic! SHE PLANNED TO DIRECT A ROMANCE — NOT STAR IN ONE! Famous for directing many of the Creature Feature films that her family’s Moonchuckle Bay Studio is famous for, vampire Bianca Rossi wants to branch out into paranormal romances...
  • The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Tenth Annual Collection by Ellen Datlow, Angela Carter

    The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Tenth Annual Collection by Ellen Datlow, Angela Carter

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    This acclaimed series, winner of numerous World Fantasy Awards, continues its tradition of excellence with scores of short stories from such writers as Michael Bishop, Edward Bryant, Angela Carter, Terry Lamsley, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, A.R. Morlan, Robert Silverberg, Michael Swanwick, Jane Yolen, and many others...
  • Lonesome Paladin by S.M. Reine

    Lonesome Paladin by S.M. Reine

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    It's been a month since apocalypse destroyed the world as Lincoln Marshall once knew it. The new world is populated by deadly faeries, wild shapeshifters, and humans without a god. Lincoln's sins can never be absolved now that God is dead. There's nothing left for him but the bottom of a whiskey bottle. Until Cesar Hawke comes seeking help...
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    magic  paranormal  vampires  adult  audiobook  book  contemporary  fae
  • Vampire Uprising by Marcus Pelegrimas

    Vampire Uprising by Marcus Pelegrimas

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    “Pelegrimas has done the impossible—come up with a fresh and exciting twist on vampire lore.”—Ed Gorman, New York Times bestselling co-author of Dean Koontz’s Frankenstein: City of Night“Twilight fans hungering for more vampire/werewolf drama can look forward to Skinners...
  • The Gilded King by Josie Jaffrey

    The Gilded King by Josie Jaffrey

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    In the Blue, the world’s last city, all is not well.Julia is stuck within its walls. She serves the nobility from a distance until she meets Lucas, a boy who believes in fairytales that Julia’s world can’t accommodate. The Blue is her prison, not her castle, and she’d escape into the trees if she didn’t know that contamination and death awaited humanity outside...
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    magic  paranormal  vampires  book  dystopia  fiction  horror  lgbtq
  • The Protectors by Elizabeth Loraine

    The Protectors by Elizabeth Loraine

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The Protectors is the second in Elizabeth Loraine's exciting new vampire series which follow Katrina, the chosen leader of the Five Protectors. It's a swashbuckling, page turning adventure that crosses continents with a writing style which lets you see the action and breathtaking surrounding with your mind...
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    magic  paranormal  vampires  book  fiction  historical  horror  myths
  • Tail of the Devil by Danielle DeVor

    Tail of the Devil by Danielle DeVor

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Like many homeless kids, fifteen-year-old Mathias Drvar died on the streets. Unlike the rest, he came back– as a vampire.If Mathias thought being homeless sucked, being a vampire is worse. The vampires who transformed him believe he is the reincarnation of an ancient king. They expect him to quit swearing, use a napkin, and play by their weird, ancient rules. F— that...
  • Witch of the Wild Beasts by Catherine Stine

    Witch of the Wild Beasts by Catherine Stine

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    When Evalina is imprisoned for witchcraft, will her supernatural bond with animals be her curse or salvation?In 1854, Evalina Stowe witnesses the murder of her brother by Dr. Dowdrick, an enraged client at the tailor’s where they work. Desperate to stop him, she rouses a swarm of wasps that sting the doctor while she stabs him with scissors, and then flees...
  • Satanic, Versus by Mercedes Lackey

    Satanic, Versus by Mercedes Lackey

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Diana Tregarde and her partner Andre reluctantly attend a romance writers' convention and discover that the most unlikely people can cast spells. And a spell cast by someone who has no idea what she's doing can be extremely dangerous..
  • Demons Amongst Us by Raquel Dove

    Demons Amongst Us by Raquel Dove

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    As Alexandra searches for answers, she learns how quickly friends can become enemies. A world she tried so hard to leave now calls her back, starting her on a journey that will change her life forever, again. The Magi are stronger than ever, but as Alex soon discovers, help can come from the most unexpected of places...
  • Prince, Prelude-Legend by Claudy Conn

    Prince, Prelude-Legend by Claudy Conn

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    This is a stand-alone tale, and the backstory for the Legend series. In Prince, Prelude—Legend, we find ourselves in 1814, and we will see a good part of it through Prince Breslyn’s eyes.Gais and the Prince come head to head over a woman. We will see Lamia DuLaine when she first sees Julian Talbot and we will meet the first Maxie Reigate...
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    drama  magic  paranormal  adult  book  fae  fiction  historical
  • Beautiful Sins: The Divide by Jennifer Hampton

    Beautiful Sins: The Divide by Jennifer Hampton

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The encounter with King Christian has turned out to be more than what Leigha had anticipated. Now, as a Princess, Leigha is going to discover more about herself than she imagined. Leigha discovers she holds more of a connection to King Christian than she was told. Olivia also makes some discoveries of her own. She finds out the real reason why her mother died and seeks vengeance...
  • Deadly Match by D.N. Hoxa

    Deadly Match by D.N. Hoxa

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Three weeks ago, I had to make the most difficult decision of my life, thinking I knew what I was doing.Turns out, I was clueless as to what fate had in store for me still.And when I find myself a captive of the most powerful sorcerer I've ever met, I'm sure this is it. There's nobody left out there who cares about me. Nobody was coming to save me, and I couldn't save myself, either...
  • Hidden by M. Lathan

    Hidden by M. Lathan

    Rated: 3.94 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    Sixteen-year-old Leah Grant has given up on being normal. She’d settle for stopping the voices in her head, intrusive visions of the future, and better odds of making it to her seventeenth birthday.That’s the thing about pretending to be human in a world where magic used to exist – at any moment, her cover could be blown and she’ll be burned to death like the rest of the witches...
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