Books like 'Ascension'
Readers who enjoyed Ascension by S.E. Lund also liked the following books featuring the same tropes, story themes, relationship dynamics and character types.
fantasy romance urban fantasy supernatural mystery paranormal vampires steamy dark immortality
-
Dark Survivor Reunited by I.T. Lucas
Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars · 14 ratings"Beloved Character gets his happy ending. In The Children of the Gods series, for me and many others, Anandur is probably the character who most deserves a happily ever after relationship. The big, gorgeous redhead with the sunny personality and heart of gold has been there for so many of the other members of his clan throughout all the books... -
![Dark Widow’s Secret by I.T. Lucas]()
Dark Widow’s Secret by I.T. Lucas
Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsVivian and her daughter share a powerful telepathic connection, so when Ella can't be reached by conventional or psychic means, her mother fears the worst. Help arrives from an unexpected source when Vivian gets a call from the young doctor she met at a psychic convention. Turns out Julian belongs to a private organization specializing in retrieving missing girls... -
![Dark Haven Unmasked by I.T. Lucas]()
Dark Haven Unmasked by I.T. Lucas
Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsAs Anastasia leaves Safe Haven for a week-long romantic vacation with Leon, she hopes to explore her newly discovered passionate side, their budding relationship, and perhaps also solve the mystery of the voices in her head. What she actually discovers exceeds her wildest expectations. In the meantime, Eleanor and Peter hope to solve another mystery... -
![The Quarter Moon by Stephanie Hudson]()
The Quarter Moon by Stephanie Hudson
Rated: 4.47 of 5 stars · 17 ratingsWith Keira finding death on her door she is suddenly plunged into a world of the unknown and has to face it alone…or does she? Soon this new life is filled with heartache, shadowed followers and cryptic messages, that only promise to lead her deeper into world of the supernatural like never before. For Keira, even taking a breath without the other half of her soul is painful enough... -
-
![Queen Of Sins by Stephanie Hudson]()
Queen Of Sins by Stephanie Hudson
Rated: 4.68 of 5 stars · 20 ratingsI should have felt it coming.I should have been prepared for saying goodbye.But then why would I when I had no reason not to trust him.When I had no reason to doubt his words.But now I was left only doubting my own.For surely Lucius would come for me?Surely, he would realise his mistakes... -
![The Triple Goddess by Stephanie Hudson]()
The Triple Goddess by Stephanie Hudson
Rated: 4.51 of 5 stars · 30 ratingsKeira soon finds herself becoming a pawn in a game she could never hope to win and now the King on the board is a Vampire on a mission. With the only man to stop him miles away from the mountain prison in which she is kept, she must now choose which path to take in order to survive... -
![Dark Survivor Awakened by I.T. Lucas]()
Dark Survivor Awakened by I.T. Lucas
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsThis is THE BEST Paranormal Romance series! I have been a huge paranormal romance fan for decades. I found The Children of the Gods series a few years ago and binged the books in no time. I also eagerly await every new book! (IT Lucas is quite prolific and the speed of her publications is amazing!)... I love how she interweaves the stories of many different characters... -
![Dark Survivor Echoes of Love by I.T. Lucas]()
Dark Survivor Echoes of Love by I.T. Lucas
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsIncredible and Unpredictable...Who can ask for anything more???!! This series. I can not say enough about how much I look forward to the next piece of the puzzle. I.T. Lucas is an extraordinary writer who never disappoints. Predictability in a writer is one of the worse traits I find, and can turn an enjoyable series into crap. I love that I can't predict what's going to happen next... -
![The King by J.R. Ward]()
The King by J.R. Ward
Rated: 4.36 of 5 stars · 49 ratingsLong live the King... After turning his back on the throne for centuries, Wrath, son of Wrath, finally assumed his father’s mantle—with the help of his beloved mate. But the crown sets heavily on his head. As the war with the Lessening Society rages on, and the threat from the Band of Bastards truly hits home, he is forced to make choices that put everything—and everyone—at risk... -
![Dark Guardian Found by I.T. Lucas]()
Dark Guardian Found by I.T. Lucas
Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsWhat would you do if you stopped aging?Eva runs. The ex-DEA agent doesn't know what caused her strange mutation, only that if discovered, she'll be dissected like a lab rat. What Eva doesn't know, though, is that she's a descendant of the gods, and that she is not alone. The man who rocked her world in one life-changing encounter over thirty years ago is an immortal as well... -
![Archangel's Legion by Nalini Singh]()
Archangel's Legion by Nalini Singh
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 38 ratingsNalini Singh, the New York Times bestselling “alpha author of paranormal romance” (Booklist) returns to an immortal world of violent passion and lethal power…on the brink of a deadly archangelic war.Angels are falling from the sky in New York, struck down by a vicious, unknown force.Vampires are dying impossibly of disease... -
![The Darkest Passion by Gena Showalter]()
The Darkest Passion by Gena Showalter
Rated: 4.34 of 5 stars · 45 ratingsFor weeks, the immortal warrior Aeron has sensed an invisible female presence. An angel-demon-assassin has been sent to kill him. Or has she? Olivia claims she fell from the heavens, giving up immortality because she couldn't bear to harm him. But trusting—and falling for—Olivia will endanger them all... -
![Dark Guardian's Mate by I.T. Lucas]()
Dark Guardian's Mate by I.T. Lucas
Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsWhile Eva and her crew welcome Bhathian into their home, he proceeds with caution, making an effort to win everyone over and solidify his relationship with Eva.Robert and Carol suffer the results of their breakup. Both are lonely, but while Robert has no shortage of willing partners, Carol is too busy training and running the coffee shop to search for her pleasure elsewhere... -
![Dark Guardian Craved by I.T. Lucas]()
Dark Guardian Craved by I.T. Lucas
Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsCautious after a lifetime of disappointments, Eva is mistrustful of Bhathian's professed feelings of love. She accepts him as a lover and a confidant but not as a life partner. Jackson suspects that Tessa is his true love mate, but unless she can overcome her traumatic past, he might never find out... -
-
![Dark Angel’s Obsession by I.T. Lucas]()
Dark Angel’s Obsession by I.T. Lucas
Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsJust keeps getting better and better!!! This is the 14th book in the series, and every time I finish the newest book I think that the next book to come out can’t possibly be any better than the one I just read, and then the new book comes out and it is even better! I have absolutely no idea how IT Lucas does it, it’s just amazing... -
![Venom Of God by Stephanie Hudson]()
Venom Of God by Stephanie Hudson
Rated: 4.45 of 5 stars · 28 ratingsAmelia… Foresight is a great thing. It would have come in handy. Like when I decided to try and steal from an angry Vampire King. Nope, probably wasn’t one of my better ideas. And now he’s decided he’s done waiting, whatever that means. He tells me I have pushed the limits of his patience for the last seven years and now it is time to claim what is rightfully his... -
![Blood Bond: 12 by Helen Hardt]()
Blood Bond: 12 by Helen Hardt
Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsClues are everywhere, but they don’t seem to add up, especially when a contact at the fingerprint lab gives Erin Hamilton and Dante Gabriel news that can’t possibly be accurate. Another visitor arrives with more information…and an unexpected family tie. In the midst of everything, Erin does what she can to comfort Dante, who is changing before her eyes... -
![Dark Warrior's Legacy by I.T. Lucas]()
Dark Warrior's Legacy by I.T. Lucas
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsAndrew's acclimation to his post-transition body isn't easy. His senses are sharper, he's bigger, stronger, and hungrier. Nathalie fears that the changes in the man she loves are more than physical. Measuring up to this new version of him is going to be a challenge. Carol and Robert are disillusioned with each other. They are not destined mates, and love is not on the horizon... -
![Dark Warrior's Destiny by I.T. Lucas]()
Dark Warrior's Destiny by I.T. Lucas
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsThe new ghost in Nathalie's head remembers who he was in life, providing Andrew and her with indisputable proof that he is real and not a figment of her imagination. Convinced that she is a Dormant, Andrew decides to go forward with his transition immediately after the rescue mission at the Doomers' HQ. Fearing for his life, Nathalie pleads with him to reconsider... -
![Archangel's Sun by Nalini Singh]()
Archangel's Sun by Nalini Singh
Rated: 4.41 of 5 stars · 31 ratingsA horrifying secret rises in the aftermath of an archangelic war in New York Times bestselling author Nalini Singh’s deadly and beautiful Guild Hunter world...The Archangel of Death and the Archangel of Disease may be gone but their legacy of evil lives on—especially in Africa, where the shambling, rotting creatures called the reborn have gained a glimmer of vicious intelligence... -
![Archangel's Heart by Nalini Singh]()
Archangel's Heart by Nalini Singh
Rated: 4.36 of 5 stars · 36 ratingsNew York Times bestselling author Nalini Singh takes us into a dangerous and exhilarating world where a deadly, beautiful archangel and his once-mortal consort are caught in a fury of twisted darkness…One of the most vicious archangels in the world has disappeared. No one knows if Lijuan is dead or has chosen to Sleep the long sleep of an immortal... -
![The Darkest Lie by Gena Showalter]()
The Darkest Lie by Gena Showalter
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 28 ratingsForced to his knees in agony whenever he speaks the truth, Gideon can recognize any lie—until he captures Scarlet, a demon-possessed immortal who claims to be his long-lost wife. He doesn't remember the beautiful female, much less wedding—or bedding—her... -
![The Darkest Secret by Gena Showalter]()
The Darkest Secret by Gena Showalter
Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars · 42 ratingsIn this sexy new installment of Showalter's bestselling Lords of the Underworld series, the haunted Amun meets a woman who tempts him like no other...Keeper of the demon of Secrets, Amun can manipulate the darkest thoughts of anyone nearby... -
![The Darkest Pleasure by Gena Showalter]()
The Darkest Pleasure by Gena Showalter
Rated: 4.26 of 5 stars · 48 ratingsReyes is a man possessed. Bound by the demon of pain, he is forbidden to know pleasure. Yet he craves a mortal woman, Danika Ford, more than breath and will do anything to claim her—even defy the gods. Danika is on the run. For months she's eluded the Lords of the Underworld, immortal warriors who won't rest until she and her family have been destroyed... -
-
![The Darkest Lie by Gena Showalter]()
The Darkest Lie by Gena Showalter
Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars · 41 ratingsForced to his knees in agony whenever he speaks the truth, Gideon can recognize any lie—until he captures Scarlet, a demon-possessed immortal who claims to be his long-lost wife. He doesn't remember the beautiful female, much less wedding—or bedding—her... -
![Dark Warrior Mine by I.T. Lucas]()
Dark Warrior Mine by I.T. Lucas
Rated: 4.31 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsWhen Andrew is forced to retire from active duty, he believes that all he has to look forward to is a boring desk job. His glory days in special ops are over. But as it turns out, his thrill ride has just begun. Andrew discovers not only that immortals exist and have been manipulating global affairs since antiquity, but that he and his sister are rare possessors of the immortal genes... -
![Dark Warrior's Promise by I.T. Lucas]()
Dark Warrior's Promise by I.T. Lucas
Rated: 4.31 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsAndrew and Nathalie's love flourishes, but the secrets they keep from each other taint their relationship with doubts and suspicions. In the meantime, Sebastian and his men are getting bolder, and the storm that's brewing will shift the balance of power in the millennia-old conflict between Annani's clan and its enemies... -
![Dark Destiny by Christine Feehan]()
Dark Destiny by Christine Feehan
Rated: 4.32 of 5 stars · 35 ratingsThey were masters of the darkness, searching through eternity for a mistress of the light.... Her childhood had been a nightmare of violence and pain until she heard his voice calling out to her. Golden and seductive. The voice of an angel.He had shown her how to survive, taught her to use her unique gifts, trained her in the ancient art of hunting the vampire... -
![Archangel's Shadows by Nalini Singh]()
Archangel's Shadows by Nalini Singh
Rated: 4.31 of 5 stars · 36 ratingsReturn to New York Times bestselling author Nalini Singh’s sensual and painfully beautiful Guild Hunter world in her new novel of sacrifice, loyalty, and the choices of love that can shatter the heart... -
![Dark Enemy Captive by I.T. Lucas]()
Dark Enemy Captive by I.T. Lucas
Rated: 4.28 of 5 stars · 18 ratings"Engrossing. Enveloping. Enticing. Exciting. This is the world of the Children of the Gods by I.T. Lucas." When the rescue team returns with Amanda and the chained Dalhu to the keep, Amanda is not as thrilled to be back as she thought she'd be. Between Kian's contempt for her and Dalhu's imprisonment, Amanda's budding relationship with Dalhu seems doomed... -
![Blood Bond: 15 by Helen Hardt]()
Blood Bond: 15 by Helen Hardt
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsErin Hamilton follows Dante Gabriel back into hell—the underground compound where he was held for a decade—to confront the woman who held him captive. Finally unmasked, she seems to hold Dante under her influence. Erin has faith in Dante’s strength and determination, though, especially when the mysterious Vampyre Texts reveal their first secret... -
![United Eden by Nicole Williams]()
United Eden by Nicole Williams
Rated: 4.26 of 5 stars · 19 ratingsLife's been many things for twenty year old Bryn Dawson, but one thing it's never been is easy. And it's only about to get harder... -
![Sexiest Vampire Alive by Kerrelyn Sparks]()
Sexiest Vampire Alive by Kerrelyn Sparks
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 20 ratingsHe was both a vampire and a playboy . . . and impossible to resist.The secret is out . . . Vampires do exist!When a video reveals to the world that vampires live among us, it's up to "young" vamp Gregori Holstein, VP of Marketing, to persuade the U.S. government to declare the video a hoax... -
![Two Minutes by Dannika Dark]()
Two Minutes by Dannika Dark
Rated: 4.34 of 5 stars · 29 ratingsAfter years of living abroad, Maizy returns home to the only family she’s ever known—a pack of wolves. When she confronts her childhood watchdog to see where they stand, his resentment leaves her uncertain about where she really belongs.Behind Denver’s charming smile is a tragic past—one that’s made his wolf savage and unpredictable... -
-
![Freak Show by Trina M. Lee]()
Freak Show by Trina M. Lee
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsAlexa’s arrival in Sin City is greeted with a warning: leave town or be forced out.The return of her lover, Arys, has the Vegas vampires on edge. The Wicked Kiss Las Vegas location has changed in his absence. Werewolf death fights and vampire performance art takes it to a whole new level of crazy. The new club owner, Jenner, shares Arys’s bloodline and a few bad memories... -
![Blood Bond: 9 by Helen Hardt]()
Blood Bond: 9 by Helen Hardt
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsErin Hamilton and Dante Gabriel are living together and are more in love than ever, but the mysteries surrounding them continue to evolve. When two more women go missing—Dante’s sister and Erin’s best friend—they dive in more deeply, recruiting Erin’s brother to help. Despite his quest for information, Dante resists falling prey to his former captor’s drive to control his mind... -
![Blood Bond: 7 by Helen Hardt]()
Blood Bond: 7 by Helen Hardt
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsBreaking into a cemetery isn’t anything Dante Gabriel ever thought he’d do, but he has no choice. He must recover his father’s body so he can claim his estate. Help arrives from two unexpected sources, but their plan is interrupted. Erin Hamilton’s best friend is a wolf shifter. The man she loves is a vampire. His father is a ghost. She can deal with all of that, but new worries have surfaced... -
![Blood Bond: 8 by Helen Hardt]()
Blood Bond: 8 by Helen Hardt
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsDante Gabriel has developed some abilities never before seen in a vampire his age. Without Erin Hamilton, he’d be on the brink of insanity, but she’s always there, always willing to give him what he needs, and he’s determined to keep her safe from the vampire thugs who want her. His questions are still unanswered, and he considers turning to an evil source for results... -
![Relentless by D.B. Reynolds]()
Relentless by D.B. Reynolds
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsTREACHERY . . . Something the powerful Vampire Lord Raphael has seen far too much of lately. RAGE . . . An emotion that, left unchecked, can burn like the fires of hell. REVENGE . . . A dish that philosophers claim is best served cold.It’s been months since the powerful French vampire Mathilde used Raphael’s arrogance against him and nearly succeeded in taking his life... -
![Curse of Night by Emily Goodwin]()
Curse of Night by Emily Goodwin
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsWhen one door closes, another door opens. Or in my case, kill one monster and another comes knocking. It’s nothing new, since someone has had it out for me my whole life. I’ve learned to not only live with but expect the constant peril.Demons attack? Must be Monday. Send hexes my way? Just another Tuesday night... -
![Queen of Night by Emily Goodwin]()
Queen of Night by Emily Goodwin
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsHeaven wants to kill me. Hell wants me to rule. So what’s a girl to do when powerful forces on both sides are clambering to get their hands on me?Stay as far away from the cosmic drama as I possibly can.Though, for those who know me, they know it’s easier said than done. But I’ve promised to take a break, to lay low, to let someone else handle the demons for a while... -
![Deadly Night by Vanessa Nelson]()
Deadly Night by Vanessa Nelson
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsCan she serve justice in an unjust world?Newly-promoted Watch Officer Thea March is assigned her very first death investigation. Someone has brutally killed a young woman and dumped her body in an empty warehouse. The only real clue left at the scene points to one of the elite – the Ageless – as being involved... -
![Archangel's Prophecy by Nalini Singh]()
Archangel's Prophecy by Nalini Singh
Rated: 4.28 of 5 stars · 36 ratingsReturn to New York Times bestselling author Nalini Singh’s darkly passionate Guild Hunter world, where human-turned-angel Elena Deveraux, consort to Archangel Raphael, is thrust center stage into an eons-old prophecy….Midnight and dawn, Elena’s wings are unique among angelkind…and now they’re failing. The first mortal to be turned into an immortal in angelic memory, she’s regressing... -
![Saint's Passage by Elizabeth Hunter]()
Saint's Passage by Elizabeth Hunter
Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars · 20 ratingsEveryone said that Lupe Martínez was a good kid. She listened to her mom, she helped at the homeless shelter, she got good grades, and she had a bright future ahead of her.Until she disappeared.Now no one knows what to think. The police are sure she ran away; her mother is sure she didn’t. Days have passed and no one knows what to do until her family priest suggests they call in an old friend... -
-
![Hungry for You by Lynsay Sands]()
Hungry for You by Lynsay Sands
Rated: 4.27 of 5 stars · 36 ratingsThis vampire has been alone for far too long . . .As one of the most ancient in the Argeneau clan, Cale Valens has given up on finding a life mate. His friends and family, however, have not. In fact, they believe they've finally found his perfect match. Getting them together, however, requires one little white lie . . .Alexandra Willan is in a panic... -
![Duncan by D.B. Reynolds]()
Duncan by D.B. Reynolds
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsWashington, D.C. … capital of an empire. Powerful. Exhilarating. Corrupt. And in the shadows … vampires far older than the nation itself.A power unto himself, Duncan has served at Raphael’s side for a hundred and fifty years. But long laid plans have finally borne fruit, and the time has come for Duncan to leave Raphael and tackle the greatest challenge of his life... -
![Vampires are Forever by Lynsay Sands]()
Vampires are Forever by Lynsay Sands
Rated: 4.26 of 5 stars · 36 ratingsVampires Don't Exist...Do They?Inez Urso is beginning to have her doubts. Her business associate Thomas Argeneau has some interesting traits, like an allergic reaction to the sun, excellent night vision, and not much of an appetite for food. And to top it all off, he just tried to bite her neck...but maybe that was a sign of passion... -
![Dark Possession by Christine Feehan]()
Dark Possession by Christine Feehan
Rated: 4.26 of 5 stars · 36 ratingsManolito De La Cruz knew he was dangerously close to turning into a vampire. The last thing he expected after being called back to his Carpathian homeland by Prince Mikhail was to catch the scent of his destined lifemate in MaryAnn Delaney. MaryAnn is human, but she knows all too well the overwhelmingly aggressive instincts of Carpathian males... -
![Immortal by J.R. Ward]()
Immortal by J.R. Ward
Rated: 4.27 of 5 stars · 33 ratingsFrom the #1 New York Times bestselling author who has kept readers on the edge of their seats with her phenomenal Fallen Angels novels, comes one of the most heart-stirring and eagerly anticipated events in that acclaimed series. The Creator invented the game, and the stakes are nothing less than the fate of the quick and the dead: seven souls, seven crossroads... -
![Immortal Ever After by Lynsay Sands]()
Immortal Ever After by Lynsay Sands
Rated: 4.26 of 5 stars · 35 ratingsNew York Times bestselling author Lynsay Sands delivers a wickedly fun Argeneau novel featuring a vampire ready to claim his mate and the beauty who resists her fate!A kiss doesn’t mean eternity . . .Valerie Moyer doesn’t believe in vampires—until she is kidnapped by a fanged psychopath! After escaping her bloodthirsty captor, she’s through with creatures of the night...
Or - use our amazing romance book finder to get recommendations based on your favorite content tropes and themes. Mix and match at will.
