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Daughter of the Dragon by Alicia Montgomery
Rated: 4.70 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsWhat's a girl to do when her heart gets broken? Fly halfway across the world, and hope digging for mummies will help her forget. At least that's what Deedee Creed does. But then a fierce sand storm sweeps her up and sends her straight into the bed of a hot prince... -
Nephilius by Jaymin Eve
Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsA paranormal romance series.An epic journey.If the Seventine are released, will anyone survive?Some days Abigail wonders why she gets out of bed and then she remembers; it’s her job to save seven worlds.No biggie, right?Not to mention the breaking of her melding bond with Brace seems to have destroyed more than just her heart. She’s hurting all the way to her soul... -
Buch der Engel by Marah Woolf
Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsDie Welt steht kurz vor dem Untergang. Die Erzengel brauchen nur noch eine letzte Schlüsselträgerin um die Tore zum Paradies zu öffnen und die Apokalypse auszulösen. Aber so einfach wird Moon ihnen die Erde nicht überlassen. Als sie herausfindet, welches ihre wirkliche Bestimmung ist, steht sie vor der Entscheidung, sich selbst zu opfern, um wenigstens einige Menschen zu retten... -
Finch Merlin and the Blood Tie by Bella Forrest
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 23 ratingsWelcome to Finch Merlin and the BLOOD TIE. Pre-order now. *Beware of spoilers in the reviews below that are without spoiler alerts...Categorized as:
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Night World: The Ultimate Fan Guide by Annette Pollert, L.J. Smith
Rated: 4.36 of 5 stars · 35 ratingsA companion guide to the New York Times bestselling Night World series from the author of The Vampire Diaries!You loved the Night World series... -
Dark Angel by Kim Richardson
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsLucian, the first of the fallen archdemons, is a cosmic douche. And he's looking for me. Swell.Without the mark of an archangel, I have no protection against his dark gift. He wants to use me as his puppet, but I'm no one's puppet.The archdemon is up to something. I can feel it. Something really big and equally evil. And he'll stop at nothing until he gets what he wants... -
Hunted by Cheree Alsop
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsThe Academy May No Longer Be SafeThe threat towards Alex and Cassie has intensified and they may no longer be safe at the Academy. Drogan will stop at nothing to find him, and the deadly force the Extremist is prepared to use threatens anyone close to Alex...Categorized as:
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Steel & Stone Companion Collection by Annette Marie
Rated: 4.41 of 5 stars · 23 ratingsSteel & Stone Companion Collection — 12 new stories from the Steel & Stone series, narrated by Ash and Lyre From her first fateful glimpse of the Sahar Stone to the explosive battle in Asphodel, Piper fought with Ash and Lyre beside her. A draconian and an incubus—an unlikely friendship of two skilled warriors, deadly in very different ways, both hiding dark secrets and dangerous pasts...Categorized as:
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Harley Merlin and the Mortal Pact by Bella Forrest
Rated: 4.34 of 5 stars · 29 ratingsThe Goddess of Discord finally rules the world…Without magic, Harley knows the odds of defeating Katherine are stacked against them. Yet a sliver of hope survives in the pages of her parents’ Grimoire. The final, mind-boggling spell entails making a deal with a Child of Chaos. But what must be offered in return?Finch wants to be the one who ends Katherine... -
Kaiju by John Van Stry
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsFor years now the Kingdom of Barassa and the Kingdom of Hiland, have been at odds. Two years ago they engaged in a war, which Barassa lost. While Barassa still stands and is still too big a nut to crack for the Hiland army, the northern kingdoms see the weakened Barassa as a target ripe for the picking... -
School of Necessary Magic Raine Campbell Complete Omnibus: Books 1 - 9 by Judith Berens, Martha Carr
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsHeroes aren’t born; they’re made. But so are villains. Grab the entire School of Necessary Magic Raine Campbell series at a great price!Raine Campbell never knew she was special until her dormant magic unleashed to protect her friends.But it couldn’t be contained or controlled.Enter the School of Necessary Magic, where magical teens are taught to master their abilities and maybe learn some math... -
Shadow Angel: Book Two by Julie Hall, Leia Stone
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsHe's gone, and the worst part is, I don't if he's dead or alive.I dealt with the curse. I picked my side. The hellish nightmare that I woke up to when I discovered I was a Watcher should be over, but it's not. Weeks have passed with no sign of Gage and I can't seem to move on, but a war is brewing and wallowing is no longer an option... -
Draven's Electus: Afterlife Saga (King of Kings Book 2) by Stephanie Hudson
Rated: 4.62 of 5 stars · 13 ratingsDraven has finally found his Electus. The one chosen by the Gods to be his soulmate and Queen. But after so many threats made against her life, the King of Kings has had no choice but to break her heart in order to save it. Now all he can hope for is once the threat has been eliminated, he will be free to claim what is rightfully his to take... -
Dark-Hunter: An Insider's Guide by Sherrilyn Kenyon
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsA compilation of 5 never-before-seen Sherrilyn Kenyon short stories from the Dark Hunter Series: * The Promise * Where Angels Fear To Tread * Dark Hunter Christmas * Second Chances * Fear of Darkness Kenyon gives her fans the insider's description of these new stories, which fill in crucial pieces missing from the Dark Hunter series... -
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Wolf Mated by Heather Renee
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsFacing fate just might be a death sentence.CaitWith a deadline set by the Supernatural Council, I have less than a month to figure out how to remain out of their grasp. Being their magical slave isn’t part of my plan.As the clock keeps ticking, I focus on Roman and the growing bond between us... -
The Warlock Queen by Quinn Loftis, Kelsey Keeton
Rated: 4.71 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsShe is and will be until her time comes, the warlock queen.~Cypher, the warlock king.Peace has come amid the storm. But the cost by which that peace was earned was great—the lives of the Romanian pack alphas, and Cypher, king of the warlocks. Now, the Great Luna has declared a period of mourning, allowing her children a brief respite in their battle against the Order of the Burning Claw...Categorized as:
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Water Viper by R.J. Blain
Rated: 4.55 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsDuring Starfall, magic flooded the Earth and destroyed most technology while humans developed strange new powers. As the scion of a male-dominated clan, Jesse should have risen to become a hero.She chose to become a woman instead, ruining her hopes for the future. To forget about her life as an assassin, she heads to the dying coasts of Florida...Categorized as:
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First Flame by Kimbra Swain
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsI am Wynonna Riggs, the Phoenix. Shady Grove's first daughter knows what she is, but finding out who she is, presents a problem.Wynonna Riggs, daughter of Grace Ann Bryant, travels to the bay city of Steelshore with a group of colleagues to track down the fairy trafficking activities of their unknown enemy... -
Time Piece by W.J. May
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsIt's time. Fame is a fickle friend... After the world discovers that the infamous Simon Kerrigan is alive, public opinion of Rae and her friends begins to shift. While most people remain fiercely loyal, there are many who call for justice. There are even more who call for blood. Caught in the volatile beginnings of a civil war, Rae struggles to keep the peace...Categorized as:
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Precious Time by W.J. May
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsHow much can you hide before only the truth is left? The highly anticipated Final book in the Sequel to the Chronicles of Kerrigan series, by international bestselling author, W.J. May. THE FINAL CHAPTER! The stage is set, the players are ready, and the battle is about to begin… After years of fighting, Rae Kerrigan and her friends find themselves at the end of the line... -
Taken by Cheree Alsop
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsLife is Turned on EndAlex never dreamed that finding the one who completes him would turn his life upside down.˃˃˃ Decisions Are Never EasyLove wars with heartache and the hardest decision of his life comes with consequences he never imagined... -
Vengeance by Cheree Alsop
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsA Reluctant HeroBetrayed, Alex awakens to find himself in greater danger than he has ever before experienced. His ability to turn into the Demon could prove to be mankind’s greatest threat.˃˃˃ A Dangerous PowerAlex has to decide if he commands the Demon, or if the Demon rules him... -
Forgotten Fairytale by Yumoyori Wilson
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsWhat if your life was like a forgotten fairytale? Would you cry in despair at losing the memories of a story you held so dearly? Or move on to start a new chapter, deciding to accept your fate? That's exactly how I feel about my current dilemma as I face this new world. My name is Mako, code name: Bloody Butterfly... -
A Fey's Wolf by Elle Boon
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsUSA Today Bestselling Author Elle Boon brings the story of second chance love. Buckle up...it's gonna be a wild ride. When a wolf catches the scent of his mate, he’ll do anything to claim and protect her, even if that means protecting the little Fey from himself... -
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Inferno by Liz Schulte
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsOlivia's once-shining light now blazes with the fury of an avenging angel, leaving ruin in her wake. Gone are the days of soft hearts; endless compassion doesn't win wars with Hell. Without an anchor to his human self, the jinni side of Holden grows stronger every day... -
Instinct by Cheree Alsop
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsHe Will Stop At Nothing To Save His KinAlex’s quest to stop the General’s army of extremists gets personal when someone he cares about is taken. Lives are put on the line and Alex is pushed far past his limits to bring her home.˃˃˃ A Ruthless Enemy And An Unexpected ReunionThe General is ruthless in his attempt to get Drogan back, and he knows Alex is the key to finding his son...Categorized as:
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Lost by Cheree Alsop
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsA Human Pleading for HelpWhen a human appears at the gates pleading for Alex’s help, he is more than ready to leave the Academy for a chance to cope with his guilt and heartache.˃˃˃ A Hero turned VigilanteUpon finding that Greyton is being decimated by gangs, Alex turns into the city’s vigilante, rescuing its citizens and returning the streets to those who learn to look to him for protection... -
Coti's Unclaimed Mate by Elle Boon
Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsWill they find beauty in the ashes as the fire settles, or will they go up in flames? Shifters and humans don’t mix, at least not in Coti’s opinion. He’s more than just a wolf though, but his pack and fellow MC brothers don’t know everything there is to know about him, and he likes to keep it that way…until one human female comes along and changes everything... -
Broken Omega by Paulina Vasquez
Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsA storm is coming!Lukas Theodorus is unlike any other Alpha. A descendant from the Gods, Lukas possesses elemental gifts never before seen and couldn’t care less. This powerful Alpha isn’t used to being challenged. Feeling cursed by the Moon Goddess a fire burns deep inside that has turned into a slow burn... -
The Four Nations Tournament by James E. Wisher
Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsFour Nations. One Champion. After a long Autumn, Conryu Koda is ready for a rest. His hopes are dashed when Chief Kane asks for another favor. Ratings are down for the Four Nations Tournament and having the world’s only male wizard participate is just the thing to give them a boost. An exhausted Conryu has no interest in playing in an event broadcast world wide...Categorized as:
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Tarnished by Amber Lynn Natusch
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsSean has a reputation for brutality, and it is well-deserved. Centuries of inflicting pain and punishment on anything and everything he deemed worthy slowly stole whatever light had been in him when he was born. His angelic nature fell victim to the god of war within him, just as Ares had intended.After an enigmatic encounter, a vision of Ruby comes to Sean and changes all of that... -
Golden Wars by Paulina Vasquez
Rated: 4.75 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsThe shifters council has fallen, and Alpha Ares is ready to fulfill the prophecy. Born from Gods and blessed with elemental gifts, the golden wolf becomes the first Alpha King after a thousand years. The human hunters are at the forefront of the Golden Wars, but something more sinister has been stirring for centuries. A plan to rid the earth of werewolves once and for all... -
The Drow Hunter by Judith Berens, Martha Carr
Rated: 4.59 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsNo more delays. No more nice Drow Princess. Alison and her team are ready to open a can of whoop-ass on the Seventh Order and put an end to them – for good. If they can track them down. With Brownstone Security’s best on the job, it doesn’t take them long to find out when and where the leaders are meeting...Categorized as:
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Trial One by Annabel Chase
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsIn a tower between the clouds, there is a hidden academy where the hybrid children of demons are brought to be raised and taught instead of slaughtered by a fearful world. At the academy, these offspring are protected and their talents nurtured. It's the one place they're safe. Until now... -
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Fierce by C.C. Hunter
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsFrom C. C. Hunter, the New York Times bestselling author of the Shadow Falls series, comes another story set in the Shadow Falls world.Werewolf Fredericka Lakota prefers to be alone. Even years after being abandoned by her rogue werewolf father, she's still never found a place for herself in Shadow Falls... -
Cast in Balefire by S.M. Reine
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsHalf-angel mage Marion Garin has become Queen of the Unseelie, but she can’t hold the faerie courts without convincing everyone she’s in love with her cheating, abusive husband—the beloved King ErlKonig. Rumor says Marion’s in love with the God of Death. The unseelie are revolting... -
Evermore by W.J. May
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsShe will fight for what is hers. When Katerina unlocks her secret power and sets the entire royal army ablaze, the stakes to an already dangerous game soar even higher. As her brother gathers his bannermen to destroy her once and for all, the princess must appeal to the people themselves. And not just the people... -
The Night Watch by W.J. May
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsWhat if courage was your only option? Having been forced into a new world, Kallie find herself surrounded by vampires. With her father being the victim of continued brutal attacks by his own kind, she's desperate for help. Liam, the city's top detective, and a Blue Blood refuses, the situation officially out of his hands and not his problem...Categorized as:
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Broken Wolf by Stacy Claflin
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThe wolf essence stone-finding it could free werewolves from the curse of the moon. Or it could kill them all. Victoria has burned with "the fever" to find the stone since hearing about it. Hundreds of werewolves before her have died in the quest. That legacy doesn't deter her, though. She's willing to risk anything to find the stone and break the curse that forces them to shift every full moon... -
Curses & Blood by Kim Richardson
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsI thought my life was finally going my way. Boy, was I wrong.When a new job lands in my lap from the Dark Witch Court, with a very large paycheck, I take it. It should have been an easy gig. I was wrong again.Nothing is what it seems. When members of the Gray Council wind up dead, a new evil closes in and I find myself on a dangerous path... -
Elements of Magic by L.J. Swallow
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsA day spent tracking down demon-filled boxes? Frustrating. Four powerful and sexy men in my life? Distracting. A night out in a fae drug den? Bad idea.I'm about to discover why a demon prince wants to track me down.We've discovered a secret alliance between rogue fae and the demon prince—one that could destroy the London fae court... -
Phoenix Rising by Lisa C. Morgan
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsMaggie Henning has lived the last ten of her 16 years surrounded by the constant reminders of her father’s crime, but never knowing the truth behind it. One letter. One last visit to the psychiatric hospital. Just one night, and Maggie’s world changes forever. She is the last of an ancient race of protectors to a world filled with the creatures of myths, legends, and nightmares... -
Kiss Me When the Sun Goes Down by Lisa Olsen
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratings“I could rely on Bishop, I felt it in every fiber of my being. Only... I’d been wrong before.” Anja’s no longer the geeky newbie who couldn’t bite her way out of a paper bag. Since becoming Elder of the West, Anja stood up for what she believes in and found her place in vampire society... -
The Lost Children Trilogy: Complete Series by Krista Street
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsFollow Lena on her epic journey as she discovers her past, fights for her future, and finds an enduring love that defies all odds. This box set includes: Forgotten, Remembered, & Reborn. Over 950 pages of contemporary fantasy, intriguing mystery, and heart-wrenching romance. Sure to please mature YA* and adult readers alike. Forgotten memories. Mysterious tattoos. Supernatural abilities...Categorized as:
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Ilyan by Rebecca Ethington
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsWhen the man who would be known as Jan Kowalski was found outside the door to a Ukrainian hospital, everything about him was confusing. From the heart that beat inside his chest; the heart that was not his despite there being no evidence of surgery. From the way he never aged, even though he slipped in and out of coma’s for more than ten years... -
Secrecy: Year One by Amabel Daniels
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsBefore Layla Holden can start her freshman year at Coltin High, she receives an unexpected invitation to attend a private school she’s never heard of. She doesn’t hesitate to accept, eager to escape the close-minded small town where she’s been taunted and teased for seeing otherworldly creatures. Anywhere has to be better than home...Categorized as:
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Kate by Sherry Foster
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThey call her a guest. She knows she’s a prisoner. With females being so scarce some feel they should be collected and parceled out to males who deserve them. Others think they should be protected and given the choice of who they will call mate. Kate watched as her guardians were murdered. The killers don’t know she saw them. Claiming to rescue her they take her to a guarded location... -
Fusion Magic by Lucía Ashta
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsSince Selene was flung onto land, she’s been on the run. And legs aren’t her thing. As knowledge of Selene’s unique powers spread throughout the supernatural community, her enemies have grown. Power-hungry vamps, witches, and shifters hunt her relentlessly. To claim the power of the angels, they’ll stop at nothing. Never has Selene loved another as she loves Quinn... -
Keepers by Meg Collett
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsStevie Reynolds was a buzz-worthy reality star before moving to Canaan Island to escape Los Angeles and her fame-hungry parents. But not all her demons, like her penchant for wine and bad decisions, are escapable. Completely broke and fresh out of rehab after her DUI, Stevie gets an offer from her hotshot LA ex to star in his home renovation show with Canaan’s favorite son, Cade Cooper...Categorized as:
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The Witch's Peril by Emma Glass
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsMagic. Vampires. Fallen empires and dangerous prophecies. Fans of The Vampire Diaries, A Shade of a Vampire, and Twilight will be blown away by A Witch Between Worlds... The vampire lords have finally come to Stonehold. Pressure builds within the occupied castle, driving wedges between all. The young lovers Elliott and Clara must reconcile their changes or push each other apart—forever...Categorized as:
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