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  • Dungeons by Rohan M. Vider

    Dungeons by Rohan M. Vider

    Rated: 4.58 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Humanity has inherited a contested Dominion and a Patron intent on enslaving it. Others, too, gather, sensing weakness. Can Jamie and Sierra defy the odds? Can they save humanity? And at what cost?Enter the world of the Trials again and join Jamie on his journey to gather power and save humanity...
  • The Sixth Strand by Melissa McPhail

    The Sixth Strand by Melissa McPhail

    Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    "The strands are as interwoven as the visible spectrum, yet upon closer inspection, one may be found to bind the rest."- Isabel van Gelderan, Epiphany's ProphetThe First Lord's game has reached a critical apex. For the first time in millennia, the teams are equally matched. The field itself holds a kind of equilibrium...
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    dark  epic  sword-sorcery  adult  audiobook  book  fiction  horror
  • Summoner School 2: A Reverse Portal Fantasy by Eric Vall

    Summoner School 2: A Reverse Portal Fantasy by Eric Vall

    Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Andrew is rising in the class rankings at Magia Schola, but his studies are the least of his problems.A war is brewing between the rival magical factions, and he is going to be on the front lines when fighting inevitably breaks out. Andrew has promise as a summoner, but he’s just a freshman...
  • Token of the Blessed by Cebelius

    Token of the Blessed by Cebelius

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    It is the mettle to proceed that matters ... The Labyrinth behind him, Terry and company arrive on the Eastern Steppes in the midst of a carnival, and a fateful decision puts him under a dire curse. Stripped of his bond powers and exiled to the dreamlike Wildervast, he must find and free the ultimate witch, then kill an invincible man...
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    dark  epic  harem  litrpg  paranormal  polyamory  steamy  sword-sorcery
  • Summoner 8 by Eric Vall

    Summoner 8 by Eric Vall

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    As Gryff learns more about the Shadowscape and the god-like Archons that rule it, the stakes keep getting higher. The angel-monster Phi is still hellbent on destroying humanity, so Gryff and his friends must spread out to the far corners of Mistral to make sure she doesn’t succeed. And then they must end her. Once and for all...
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    dark  epic  harem  steamy  sword-sorcery  adult  book  fiction
  • Power of the Lost by Cebelius

    Power of the Lost by Cebelius

    Rated: 4.42 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    A man is only as good as his word ... Celestine is a vast world, filled with mysteries and peopled by creatures most men consider nothing but flights of fancy. Terrence Mack knows better. Free of Florence at last, he wants nothing more than to make good on a promise. Yuri Kolenko journeyed across the world on a quest to be made chieftain and end the abuses of an evil shaman...
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    dark  epic  harem  litrpg  paranormal  polyamory  steamy  sword-sorcery
  • Summoner 4 by Eric Vall

    Summoner 4 by Eric Vall

    Rated: 4.42 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    In an academy that trains people to deal with monsters and mayhem, there's one challenge even Gryff may not be ready to face: Final Exams. On the plus side, he'll capture a giant armored monster and get to ride around on its shoulder while the beast smites things with its sword...
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    harem  steamy  litrpg  epic  polyamory  dark  paranormal  fantasy
  • The Manifold by Mike Truk

    The Manifold by Mike Truk

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    My name's Noah Kilmartin. I'm from Ruddock, Ohio, and I'm just about 50% unqualified to save the universe from the slavering demonic hordes of the super evil bitch queen Lilith.But just when I thought things were starting to look up...My companions and I arrive in Tagimron, the sphere of discordance...
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    dark  epic  harem  litrpg  steamy  sword-sorcery  adult  audiobook
  • Heretic Spellblade 5 by K.D. Robertson

    Heretic Spellblade 5 by K.D. Robertson

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    A cold dawn rises after a civil war, but far worse lurks over the horizon. Nathan barely finishes burying friends before he must rally a furious, discordant nation around a new empress and stem the tide of holy war.Two prophets fight for the hearts and minds of a desperate, divided populace...
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    dark  epic  harem  paranormal  polyamory  steamy  adult  audiobook
  • The Duelist 7 by Eric Vall

    The Duelist 7 by Eric Vall

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Alex and his family finish their business on Terr and leave the island better than they found it.But they can’t go home yet.Amaya’s fate as the Prophetess looms ever closer, but Alex comes to suspect the oryx-woman may not be what, or rather who, the Order thinks she is.To find answers, they plan to travel to Eng Isle, but Alex keeps having these dreams...
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    steamy  paranormal  harem  epic  sword-sorcery  dark  fantasy  romance
  • The Duelist 5 by Eric Vall

    The Duelist 5 by Eric Vall

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Alex and his crew continue their journey to Terr Island, but the sea isn’t the last obstacle they have to face.Once they land, it’s an uphill battle against the island to reach Terr’s capital, and even when they reach the city, trouble abounds.If Alex doesn’t do something, the island of Terr is in danger of being destroyed by the Red Sun demons, or worse, by civil war...
  • Summoner School 4: A Reverse Portal Fantasy by Eric Vall

    Summoner School 4: A Reverse Portal Fantasy by Eric Vall

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Andrew and his classmates at the Magia Schola are caught in a three way battle for control of the magical world with the insidious forces of shadow magic and the technomages who wield arcane powers of mechanical mayhem...
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    harem  dark  epic  fantasy  audiobook  horror  fiction  book
  • Court of the Shifter by Logan Jacobs

    Court of the Shifter by Logan Jacobs

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    This gorgeous vampire princess hates me, but that’s probably because the prophecy foretells that she must bear my children…One day, I was just a park ranger in Idaho. I liked my job, but my life wasn’t particularly exciting.Then I fell into an underground spring and landed in another world.A fantasy world full of vampires, shifters, and monsters...
  • Summoner 11 by Eric Vall

    Summoner 11 by Eric Vall

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    As if one Archon loose on the Southern continent wasn’t enough, now the snake-goddess Utuni has awakened. And she’s joined forces with Miralea. But the jaguar goddess is still weak after her defeat at Gryff’s hands, so there’s still a chance for Gryff to capture her...
  • Summoner 9 by Eric Vall

    Summoner 9 by Eric Vall

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Phi might be taken care of, but now another problem arises to the South. Gryff and his team travel to the Southern Continent to address rumors of a risen goddess, and as they trek through the treacherous jungles, Gryff has to keep his wits about him … Because something is watching...
  • Summoner 10 by Eric Vall

    Summoner 10 by Eric Vall

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Gryff and his team have tracked down the Archon Miralea to her temple fortress. But that was the easy part. Now, they must fight their way through her hundreds of crazed followers, continue to survive the perils of the jungle, and try to defeat their third Archon...
  • Creation Mage 4 by Dante King

    Creation Mage 4 by Dante King

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    I'm Justin Mauler, student of Mazirian Academy, Creation Mage, and now the new owner of a poltergeist named Barry Chillgrave.Who'd have expected having a deceased buccaneer as your resident dungeon-running poltergeist would lead to trouble?Yeah, it's pretty much a given.And now I’ve discovered that my spell list might be limited...
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    dark  epic  harem  litrpg  paranormal  steamy  sword-sorcery  adult
  • Dragon Emperor 7 by Eric Vall

    Dragon Emperor 7 by Eric Vall

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Evan has won the allegiance of Tikal through a little dragon diplomacy, but his work isn’t done yet. The Green Glass Sect make another appearance as Evan works to get the city back on its feet, so he decides to put the campaign on hold and root the traitorous Sect members out of the jungle...
  • Wrath of the Dragon by Eric Vall

    Wrath of the Dragon by Eric Vall

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    I was prepared to die in that last fire I fought in Tucson. I’d saved as many civilians as I could when the flames finally devoured me, but then I woke up in a vast world called Dracoria with a beautiful angel beside me.Things have only gotten crazier from there.Now, I’m battling my way through the Night Lands on a rescue mission, but the more I make love to this angel, the more powerful I become...
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    harem  litrpg  epic  sword-sorcery  dark  polyamory  romance  fantasy
  • Creation Mage 5 by Dante King

    Creation Mage 5 by Dante King

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    I've collected the souls required to speak with my dead father, and he's got a lot to tell me.Hopefully, what he has to say will help me succeed in the coming Mage Game Qualifiers.Because if I get through, then I'll finally find my mother's white staff.You've read the last 4 books, you know what to expect. This is more of that. Grab it, sit back, and have the time of your life...
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    harem  steamy  litrpg  epic  sword-sorcery  dark  fantasy  contemporary
  • Dragon Born 2: The Shifter's Hoard by Dante King

    Dragon Born 2: The Shifter's Hoard by Dante King

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    I now have my own clan, made up of five shifters and one mage. If we’re going to grow stronger, I’ll need to start making fat stacks of cash by hunting monsters. Dragons are at the top of the supernatural food chain, so that should be a cinch.One thing that’s going to cause trouble is the return of the Nightlords. And then there’s the disappearance of the beautiful thunderbird shifter...
  • Dragon Emperor 8 by Eric Vall

    Dragon Emperor 8 by Eric Vall

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Evan’s campaign across Rahma continues, and this time, they encounter a city of intelligent, if proud, shape-shifting centaurs.Evan is fascinated by the horse-people, but he is more enthralled with their gorgeous queen. To win her over, Evan and his party work to clear the nearby forest of monsters, traps, and traitorous Green Glass Sect members...
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    harem  steamy  paranormal  litrpg  epic  dark  sword-sorcery  fantasy
  • Dragon Emperor 9 by Eric Vall, Alex Perone

    Dragon Emperor 9 by Eric Vall, Alex Perone

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Evan and his party continue on to the next stop on their campaign, but they quickly discover things are not right in the underground city of Colaruma.The king’s appointed Sentinels are missing, there is evidence the Green Glass Sect is once again up to no good, and the city’s Council of Magistrates is more than a little suspicious...
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    harem  steamy  paranormal  litrpg  epic  dark  fantasy  romance
  • Paladin of the Seraph by Marvin Knight

    Paladin of the Seraph by Marvin Knight

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    From the depths of the Seven Hells' unforgiving crucible, a paladin rises to seize the Heavens.In the war-torn realm of the Sacred Seas, where mortals are mere pawns in the unending strife between seraphim and demons, a hero has risen against all odds. Darren Heavengrace, cast into the infernal abyss as a child, has emerged stronger and more resolute than ever before...
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    harem  litrpg  steamy  epic  dark  sword-sorcery  polyamory  paranormal
  • The Duelist by Eric Vall

    The Duelist by Eric Vall

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Duel your enemy and kill him.Take his assets, including his wives, as your own.Grow your estate and become the most powerful warrior mage this world has ever seen...
  • The Primal Hunter by Zogarth

    The Primal Hunter by Zogarth

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    On just another average day, Jake finds himself in a forest filled with monsters, dangers, and opportunity...It was a day like any other when suddenly the world changed. The universe reached a threshold humanity didn’t even know existed, and it was time to finally be integrated into the vast multiverse. A place where power is the only thing anyone can truly rely on...
  • Backyard Dungeon by Logan Jacobs

    Backyard Dungeon by Logan Jacobs

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    When I got the call that my estranged grandfather had passed away and left me his trailer and a plot of land, I was just excited to own a little property and save some money by not having to pay rent.Then I found a strange cave in my backyard. It wasn’t a sinkhole, or a bunker, or a mineshaft…It was a dungeon. Full of crazy caverns, unbelievable monsters, and sexy, fantastical women in distress...
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    dark  epic  harem  litrpg  paranormal  sword-sorcery  vampires  adult
  • The Lost Reavers by Mike Truk

    The Lost Reavers by Mike Truk

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    The curse that made Lord Hugh the most dangerous man in the empire also destroyed his will to live. But it makes him perfect for a suicide mission that'll send him against an enemy no mortal can defeat.His only aid comes in the form of three lethally gorgeous women: Morwyn, a deadly guard captain who has honed her skills as a warrior while hiding her soul behind a shield of violence...
  • Summoner 6 by Eric Vall

    Summoner 6 by Eric Vall

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Free from the Shadowscape, Gryff returns to the world only to find two months have passed him by, but it’s nothing compared to what’s in store for him next. Gryff has his hands full between Enclaves falling, undead bounty hunters hell bent on revenge, and oh yeah, the council is out to get him, too...
  • Summoner 7 by Eric Vall

    Summoner 7 by Eric Vall

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Gryff and his friends have spent the last two years battling constant rifts and hunting down ancient ciphers, but now that they’re starting to get some answers, only more questions arise. Gryff will have to be on the top of his game to stay ahead of betrayals, political coups, and goddess monsters from the shadowscape attempting to seduce him...
  • Dragon Emperor 5 by Eric Vall

    Dragon Emperor 5 by Eric Vall

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    With Evan and Alyona’s campaign around Rahma drawing near, Evan is under a time crunch to make safe the city. First, he must clear out any beasts and enemies that lurk in the tunnels beneath Hatra. Then he needs to complete the reconstruction of the Lunar Palace. And finally, he’s got to deal with the assassins that have somehow infiltrated his home. Just another day for a Dragon Lord...
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    harem  steamy  litrpg  paranormal  epic  dark  sword-sorcery  fantasy
  • Transcendence and Rebellion by Michael G. Manning

    Transcendence and Rebellion by Michael G. Manning

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings
    The world is on the cusp of destruction as Mordecai’s power grows beyond the limits of his own control, yet most of the powers that rule the world are oblivious. The only hope of salvaging their civilization lies with his children, but they have been scattered and branded outlaws...
    Categorized as:
    dark  epic  sword-sorcery  adult  book  fiction  high-fantasy  horror
  • Skulduggery 4 by Logan Jacobs

    Skulduggery 4 by Logan Jacobs

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Building a Criminal EmpireLord of the Rings + Breaking Bad + The Sopranos = Skulduggery With each rival my syndicate eliminates two more appear, and they are out for blood. The assassin’s guild, the dwarven miners, and the elven overlords are all looking to put our heads on a pike...
  • Monster Girl Mountain by Edward Lang

    Monster Girl Mountain by Edward Lang

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    He had to die to meet the (monster) girl of his dreams.Jack is a survival expert who wakes up after an avalanche on a snow-covered mountain, and has to fight for survival every inch of the way.Then he meets Lelia, a beautiful monster girl from a tribe of women who need Jack’s help.They need protection…They need a warrior…And more than anything, they need a man...
  • The Duelist 4 by Eric Vall

    The Duelist 4 by Eric Vall

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Alex has once again increased his Duelist rank and the size of his holdings and estates.He’s also become quite enamored with one of the Asher Lord’s mage sisters, but more and more mysteries and questions keep popping up in the world of Aventoll.Alex will have to keep his wits about him to stay one step ahead of his enemies, and he might even have to leave Nata Isle to find the answers he seeks...
  • Summoner 18 by Eric Vall

    Summoner 18 by Eric Vall

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Gryff has been extended an offer and invitation to the Shadowscape by the Archon Carth: If he stays in her palace for a week, she will spare Varle Enclave.Sounds easy enough, but little does Gryff know what this trip will cost him.Or what he’ll soon learn...
  • Resurrected as a Drow by Logan Jacobs

    Resurrected as a Drow by Logan Jacobs

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    My name is Fynn Draven, and I used to be from this world.I think I might have died, but I can’t remember. All I know is that I woke up on an altar as a drow male, and the beautiful dark-elf priestesses said they begged their Spider Goddess for help.They ended up with me...
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    dark  epic  harem  sword-sorcery  adult  book  fiction  high-fantasy
  • Summoner 17 by Eric Vall

    Summoner 17 by Eric Vall

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Gryff is a married man, a professor, and a soon to be father now.But his life is still far from ordinary, boring, or safe.Especially when massive, mega monsters start appearing on his honeymoon...
  • Forbidden Arcana: Morgana by Tamryn Tamer

    Forbidden Arcana: Morgana by Tamryn Tamer

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Death in Forbidden Arcana wasn’t much more than an inconvenience but losing his home, that wouldn’t be easy to come back from. So, when Grim and their new alliance discovers a way to take down the protective barriers surrounding villages and cities, Jericho has no choice but to seek out a new way to protect Dayrose...
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    dark  harem  litrpg  steamy  sword-sorcery  adult  book  fiction
  • Dragon Emperor 10 by Eric Vall

    Dragon Emperor 10 by Eric Vall

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The campaign across Rahma continues, and this time Evan and his party travel to the desert city of Kana.The lizard Demi-Human lord is quick to welcome Evan, but his stoic mage of a sister tells Evan she isn’t impressed with him.Men don’t impress her in general, so she prefers a woman’s touch, and nothing Evan can say will change her mind...
  • The Last Witch: Volume Two by M.J. Lawrie

    The Last Witch: Volume Two by M.J. Lawrie

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    How much can one person go through until they break? The chains around Lilly’s wrists are gone. The doors once locking her in, unbolted. But Lilly Hooper is as far from free as could be. Her magic has been stolen, and her power and freedom are held ransom by her coven leader...
    Categorized as:
    dark  epic  paranormal  adult  alternate-history  book  fiction  horror
  • Summoner 12 by Eric Vall

    Summoner 12 by Eric Vall

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The capital Umo Portana has fallen to the goddess Utuni. But Gryff isn’t about to let the rest of Utun fall to the serpent Archon. The only problem is, Utuni’s blood aura makes her legions more powerful with each monster that’s killed, so Gryff and his team realize they’re going to need a little help. Gryff expects maybe a few Utun men to join his cause...
  • Summoner 13 by Eric Vall

    Summoner 13 by Eric Vall

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Gryff has finally captured Miralea and Utuni, the two goddesses who wreaked havoc upon the Southern Continent. Now, it’s time to go home. Or … at least that was the plan. But after a surprise rift and a hurricane, Gryff finds himself stranded on an unknown island with his friends nowhere in sight...
  • Summoner 14 by Eric Vall

    Summoner 14 by Eric Vall

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Gryff has gained a new power and a new shapeshifting wife.But his impromptu vacation is over.When his Mistral friends find him again, they inform him that Varleth is still missing, and the Archon Veopa has awakened in the country of Vay.Now, it’s up to Gryff to search for his friend and hopefully bring peace to the shapeshifting territories...
  • Summoner 15 by Eric Vall

    Summoner 15 by Eric Vall

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Gryff has his hands pretty full in the south.Not only is Varleth still missing, but now Veopa has awakened in the country of Vay.Plus, his women have been emboldened by his hawk wife Freya, and now they all want to bear him children.It’s a hard job, but someone’s gotta do it, and Gryff is certainly not complaining...
  • Summoner 16 by Eric Vall

    Summoner 16 by Eric Vall

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Gryff is finally returning to Mistral.But home is not the same as he left it, and neither is he.Now, Gryff has to figure out how to reintegrate himself into his classes and the Academy, just in time for midterms.Oh, and he’s got a wedding to plan, too...
  • Monster Masseur by Virgil Knightley

    Monster Masseur by Virgil Knightley

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    His only wish is to bring comfort to all, but others recognize him for the pain his healing hands once caused.Ryker Hayes is a licensed massage therapist, and a damn good one at that. It's a career he's passionate about, and all his plans for life are on track—until he winds up transported to the world of Werifesteria in the body of an infamous warlord, at least...
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    dark  epic  harem  humor  paranormal  polyamory  steamy  adult
  • Werebear Barbarian King 2 by Eric Vall

    Werebear Barbarian King 2 by Eric Vall

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Now that we’ve conquered the werewolves, my village is expanding by the day. Werecreatures of every species are flocking to live beside their new king, but the rogue wolves are still on the loose.My subjects won’t be safe until the last of our enemies are tracked down and taken out, but the further we travel, the stranger things become...
    Categorized as:
    harem  epic  sword-sorcery  dark  horror  fiction  fantasy  book
  • Dragon Breeder 5 by Dante King

    Dragon Breeder 5 by Dante King

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    After spending time with the bearmancers of Vetrusca, I have a new mission.It will take me into the heart of a desert land with a new kind of mancer, where the people are ruled by the iron fist of a tyrant.If there's one thing I love, it's mancer women, and if there's one thing I hate, it's tyrants.Good thing I'm the Dragon Breeder and know how to deal with both...
  • The Duelist 6 by Eric Vall

    The Duelist 6 by Eric Vall

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The island of Terr is on the brink of civil war and destruction, so Alex will need to use every one of his “Ambassador” skills to keep that from happening.But Terr has dwelled in darkness for too long, and monsters threaten to destroy the Terran people from within and without...
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