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  • Quest of Stone by Stephanie Hudson

    Quest of Stone by Stephanie Hudson

    Rated: 4.70 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    When taking this journey into the past,I never expected to find what I did.It wasn’t only the time-period the Fates got wrong,It was the husband I found there waiting for me. A man of regal yet deadly grace,And one that wanted to possess me.To make me his in every way possible.But that was going to be a problem,Especially when I had a mission to complete...
  • Betrayed by Amber Lynn Natusch

    Betrayed by Amber Lynn Natusch

    Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    **The final novel in the CAGED series**They’re gone…When Ruby discovers what really happened the night of Alan Beauchamp's murder, one thing becomes very clear: time is running out for the people she loves. As she unravels the web of lies and deceit around her, Ruby reveals an unthinkable truth. One with dire repercussions for all...
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    angels  demons  gods  myths  paranormal  alpha-mc  book  fiction
  • Redemption by Sherrilyn Kenyon

    Redemption by Sherrilyn Kenyon

    Rated: 4.31 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    Bonus Short story available for free on Kenyon's website. http://www.sherrilynkenyon.com/book/t... It is available in print in Dark Bites.In Redemption, demigod Seth and Were-Hunter/Dream-Hunter Lydiawill see if light can shine through the darkness...With new plot and storyline details, the bonus scene should only be read after finishing The Guardian...
  • Dark Beginnings by Gena Showalter

    Dark Beginnings by Gena Showalter

    Rated: 4.31 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    This title includes three new stories, Lords of the Underworld, from "New York Times" bestselling author Gena Showalter. "The Darkest Fire" - He is the guardian of Hell, more monster than man. She is the goddess of oppression, more angel than woman. Together they will enter the flames to battle a horde of demon lords - and discover a passion unlike any other..
  • The Wicked by L.A. Banks

    The Wicked by L.A. Banks

    Rated: 4.41 of 5 stars
    · 24 ratings
    New, deadly enemies of the Vampire Huntress join forces with the old in the battle that will lead to the Armageddon in The Wicked, the eighth installment in L. A. Banks's hot Vampire Huntress seriesDamali and Carlos have finally tied the knot, but there is no happily ever after on the horizon...
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    angels  demons  myths  paranormal  adult  book  dark  dark-fantasy
  • Demon Reign by Debbie Cassidy

    Demon Reign by Debbie Cassidy

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    The trials are over. A monarch must be chosen. Morningstar is about to get a makeover and I don't think the Princes are going to like it. Nyx's journey continues in Demon Reign. an Urban Fantasy Paranormal Romance filled with action, mystery, sizzle and multiple love interests for our lucky heroine...
  • The Elysean Dream by D.N. Hoxa

    The Elysean Dream by D.N. Hoxa

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    A year ago, I was dragged into what I thought was hell against my will—the Daedalus Palace in the Elysean city of Idaea. Turns out that was just a place, but there’s an actual hell here, so now I'm going in there, too. This time, though? Death is pretty much guaranteed, and I'm going in willingly...
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    paranormal  myths  gods  demons  angels  fantasy  dark  urban-fantasy
  • The Elysean Illusion by D.N. Hoxa

    The Elysean Illusion by D.N. Hoxa

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    **Coming...
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    paranormal  myths  gods  demons  angels  fantasy  urban-fantasy  dark
  • Strayed by Amber Lynn Natusch

    Strayed by Amber Lynn Natusch

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Reunited at last, Ruby and Scarlet have tried to mend their fractured relationship. But Scarlet’s unwillingness to share what she did during her three week expedition has Ruby frustrated and Sean seething. When Ruby starts to remember events she never witnessed, it becomes clear that Scarlet’s days of secrecy were far more nefarious than she let on...
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    angels  demons  gods  myths  paranormal  adult  alpha-mc  book
  • Anubis by Alessa Thorn

    Anubis by Alessa Thorn

    Rated: 4.36 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    Anubis, God of The Dead, is missing a piece of his soul, and he knows just the archaeologist to help him find it. He only needs to convince her of that…ANUBIS is the third book in the new series ‘Gods of the Duat’ that centers around the Egyptian gods of war, magic, and the dead...
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    demons  gods  myths  paranormal  adult  book  contemporary  fiction
  • Of Ash and Spirit by D.G. Swank, Denise Grover Swank

    Of Ash and Spirit by D.G. Swank, Denise Grover Swank

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    This is an alternate cover edition of ASIN B078GWH8KVThe first book in a Curse Keepers spinoff series by New York Times bestselling author Denise Grover Swank writing as D.G. Swank.Who's afraid of ghosts? Not Piper Lancaster, because even though she's a ghost whisperer, she's a skeptic. Piper helps her clients settle their inner demons, and that's good enough for her-even if ghosts aren't real...
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    demons  gods  myths  paranormal  adult  book  fiction  ghosts
  • Fractured by Amber Lynn Natusch

    Fractured by Amber Lynn Natusch

    Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Returning home after three weeks of captivity in the shadows of her own mind, Ruby discovers the magnitude of the damage her absence left in its wake. With relationships to mend and unsolved mysteries still looming, she has little time to deal with the latest drama at hand: the three disreputable werewolves recently thrust into her life and a missing Scarlet...
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    angels  gods  myths  paranormal  book  fiction  mystery  retellings
  • Reaper by Larissa Ione

    Reaper by Larissa Ione

    Rated: 4.48 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    THE DEMONICA SERIES RETURNS... He is the Keeper of Souls. Judge, jury, and executioner. He is death personified. He is the Grim Reaper. A fallen angel who commands the respect of both Heaven and Hell, Azagoth has presided over his own underworld realm for thousands of years. As the overlord of evil souls, he maintains balance crucial to the existence of life on Earth and beyond...
  • The Death King by Jovee Winters

    The Death King by Jovee Winters

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Hades is the Dark King of Legend, the god of the Underworld and the master of death itself. Calypso is a wild, capricious, and ancient goddess more powerful than all the gods of Olympus combined. Theirs was a legendary love until a curse came and tore through Kingdom and with it the end of all they'd once been. Without her he is lost and without him, she's lost her way...
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    gods  myths  paranormal  adult  book  fae  fiction  mystery
  • Unspoken by Amber Lynn Natusch

    Unspoken by Amber Lynn Natusch

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The hunters become the hunted… With the Underworld still in chaos, Hades, King of the Dead, can’t return home. His traitorous wife, Persephone, remains on the loose—and she’s not the only one. Many of the souls that Khara unwittingly released from the Oudeis have not been accounted for, including former gods, and neither have some of her father’s minions...
  • Embrace by Stacey Rourke

    Embrace by Stacey Rourke

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Whether she likes it or not, eighteen year old Celeste Garrett has come to terms with being the Chosen One. She knew having a "normal life" would be tricky, between intense training sessions and epic demonic battles, but she didn't know at what cost it would come. That is, until a dear friend is harmed by the malicious forces hunting her...
  • Rogue Soul by Linsey Hall

    Rogue Soul by Linsey Hall

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    It's her last chance at freedom...Andrasta, Celtic goddess of victory, has fled the cold, sterile wasteland of Otherworld for the steamy South American jungle...
  • Ruthless by Sophia Stafford

    Ruthless by Sophia Stafford

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    The love of her life wants to kill her.She should be walking away from him. Screw walking, she should be sprinting! Her mind screams at her to go, but her body, her heart, and some sick part of her soul that thrives on danger demands she stay. He’s wanted to kill her before and she had survived. She looks into Azrael’s cold, red eyes, so different to the clear blue ones she came to love...
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    angels  demons  myths  paranormal  book  fiction  monsters  new-adult
  • Bloodline Diplomacy by Lan Chan

    Bloodline Diplomacy by Lan Chan

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    A hedge witch enrolls at another supernatural academy and gets caught between a centuries old war. Don't even get me started on what Lucifer wants from me. It's getting way too complicated being Alessia Hastings...
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    angels  demons  gods  myths  paranormal  book  coming-of-age  fae
  • Blood of Destiny by Bonnie Lamer

    Blood of Destiny by Bonnie Lamer

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    What do you do when you make a stupid deal with a sleazy Angel in a moment of panic? Xandra is about to find out. But first, she has to tell Kallen what she did and he is not going to be happy about it, to say the least. In this sixth addition to the Witch Fairy series, Xandra finds out that just because they're all called Angels doesn't mean that they all act like Angels...
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    angels  demons  gods  myths  paranormal  book  fae  fiction
  • Blood of Half Gods by Bonnie Lamer

    Blood of Half Gods by Bonnie Lamer

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    How did she get herself into this? Trapped for two weeks with her biological father in the outback. With Giants. Xandra's convinced this trip is going to be a nightmare, and the fates are determined not to let her down. But, with Kallen and her friends by her side, there isn't anything she can't handle...
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    angels  demons  myths  paranormal  action-adventure  book  fae  fiction
  • Thoth by Alessa Thorn

    Thoth by Alessa Thorn

    Rated: 4.27 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    Thoth, the god of magic, has one year to find out what happened to the missing Anubis. The last thing he needs is a rogue sorceress tearing up Alexandria and distracting him with her devastating smile...THOTH is the second book in the new series ‘Gods of the Duat’ that centers around the Egyptian gods of war, magic and the dead...
  • The Mephisto Kiss by Trinity Faegen, Stephanie Feagan

    The Mephisto Kiss by Trinity Faegen, Stephanie Feagan

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    The eyes never lie. No one’s eyes are darker than Eryx. Not even the Devil’s.When Jax and Sasha first see Jordan Ellis, they know she is no ordinary teenager. She’s the daughter of the President after all, but she’s also Anabo – a descendant of Eve.What they don’t know is that Eryx plans to kidnap Jordan and force President Ellis to pledge his soul...
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    angels  demons  myths  paranormal  book  contemporary  fiction  magic
  • Death Wish by Angela Roquet

    Death Wish by Angela Roquet

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Lana Harvey’s been through hell and back. As a reaper, it’s all part of the job, but the afterlife has been more turbulent than usual. The Second War of Eternity is underway, and the streets of Limbo City are heavy with the scent of carnage and betrayal. With the recent death of a dear friend, a lover-turned-spy, and temperamental gods breathing down her neck, Lana’s days seem numbered...
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    angels  demons  myths  paranormal  adult  audiobook  book  dark
  • Lucifer's Fate by Skye Wilson, Roxie Ray

    Lucifer's Fate by Skye Wilson, Roxie Ray

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    I crowned her queen and lost everything. I gave everything to protect Evie from Heaven. And I won. Michael can torture me for eternity. But he will never touch her. Evie is safe in Hell while I am bound in Heaven. But my queen is stronger than the angels know. I will not be left here forever, and when we are reunited, Heaven will quake...
  • Lucifer's Queen by Skye Wilson, Roxie Ray

    Lucifer's Queen by Skye Wilson, Roxie Ray

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    I was born to give the devil his due. When I woke up naked next to the hottest man I’ve ever met, I had no idea just how much my life was about to change. And I had no clue the man was the devil himself. Literally. I promised to be his for all eternity, and so far, it’s going well. Luke will give me anything to keep me happy: jewels, food, days in bed, and more...
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    paranormal  angels  demons  myths  urban-fantasy  dark  steamy  fiction
  • Blessed by Brandi Elledge

    Blessed by Brandi Elledge

    Rated: 4.23 of 5 stars
    · 13 ratings
    I have been touched by angels. Blessed. Seven simple words that changed my world forever. Now, forced to enroll at the Academy of Seraph, I soon realize that my enemies could be anywhere, including behind the very walls that are supposed to protect me. And, thanks to my hidden abilities, I know it’s only a matter of time before I’m forced into a war that I inherited but did not choose...
  • After Dark: The Darkest Angel/Shadow Hunter by Gena Showalter, Kait Ballenger

    After Dark: The Darkest Angel/Shadow Hunter by Gena Showalter, Kait Ballenger

    Rated: 4.21 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    A timeless seduction A unique temptation And a whole world of dark desires...From New York Times bestselling author Gena ShowalterThe Darkest AngelWinged warrior Lysander has been alive for centuries, and yet he's never known desire-until he meets Bianka. Spawned from the bloodline of his enemy, the beautiful but deadly Harpy is determined to lead the untouched Lysander into temptation...
  • Lord of Hell by Charlene Hartnady

    Lord of Hell by Charlene Hartnady

    Rated: 4.35 of 5 stars
    · 17 ratings
    Book 2 in this exciting new world. If you like dragons and egotistical, super-sexy demigods, then this is the series for you. I hate my father. At least, I want to. He is an evil bastard. I should hate him. You see, he’s Hades. God of the Underworld. I am his son. I find I desperately want his approval and, at the same time, don’t want to be anything like him. It’s a screwed-up place to be in...
    Categorized as:
    angels  demons  gods  myths  paranormal  adult  book  contemporary
  • Marek by Felicity Heaton

    Marek by Felicity Heaton

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Prince of the Underworld and Lord of Earth, Marek was banished from his home by his father, Hades, two centuries ago and given a new duty and purpose—to keep our world and his from colliding in a calamity foreseen by the Moirai...
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    angels  demons  gods  myths  paranormal  adult  audiobook  book
  • Guardian by Colleen Vanderlinden

    Guardian by Colleen Vanderlinden

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Eunomia. Right hand of the Angel. Guardian.The last of her kind, is now….Death’s hunter.And the thing she most desperately needs to find is herself.For thousands of years, the Guardians collected the souls of the dead, bringing them before the God of Death for their final judgment. It all ended when Eunomia’s sisters, the other twelve Guardians, betrayed the God of Death and his daughter...
    Categorized as:
    demons  gods  myths  paranormal  adult  book  fiction  ghosts
  • Hades Academy: Fifth Semester by Abbie Lyons

    Hades Academy: Fifth Semester by Abbie Lyons

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The last year at Hades Academy begins... With a dangerous new enemy on the horizon, Nova's forced to get unexpected help to fight back. The future of Hades might be at stake—and now Elysium Academy's on the line, too. Alliances rise, friendships are put to the test, and the very balance against Chaos comes into question..
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    angels  demons  myths  paranormal  book  coming-of-age  fiction  horror
  • Whisper to a Scream by Trina M. Lee

    Whisper to a Scream by Trina M. Lee

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    A prostitute who can’t afford to love. An angel who can’t afford not to. A tragic love story.Willow knows well the wicked lure of temptation. An angel with an important job to do, he has been consistent in his resistance. Until now. A chance meeting with Christina puts his strength to the test. It’s dangerous to love a human. It is forbidden...
  • A Name Like Justice by G. Bailey

    A Name Like Justice by G. Bailey

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    My name is Karma, and I will do anything to save my family and my gods, even from myself. Maybe gods can't escape their fate... The rest of the blurb coming soon. 18+ RH A Urban Fantasy Reverse Harem Romance...
    Categorized as:
    demons  gods  myths  paranormal  adult  book  crime  drama
  • Hades Academy: Fourth Semester by Abbie Lyons

    Hades Academy: Fourth Semester by Abbie Lyons

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Nothing about the end of my second year at Hades will be easy.With my mom on the loose with the Children of Abaddon, I have no way to know when-or if-I'm being watched...
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    angels  demons  myths  paranormal  book  coming-of-age  fiction  horror
  • Twisted Fate  (#5, Rhyn Eternal): Volume 5 by Lizzy Ford

    Twisted Fate (#5, Rhyn Eternal): Volume 5 by Lizzy Ford

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Rhyn Eternal Series: love, betrayal, power. It’s like reality TV – with Immortals. Stranded as a mortal after Karma decided to balance him, Fate faces the challenge of living out life as one of the humans he normally mocks. His first problem: all the other deities, demons and Immortals who want payback for him messing with their futures now know he’s vulnerable...
  • Protected in Darkness by Nicole Edwards

    Protected in Darkness by Nicole Edwards

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Heaven refers to them as Misplaced Halos. Humans don’t even know they exist. This faction of celestial warriors was sent here under the cover of darkness to protect humanity from Lucifer’s demons. In return for their servitude, these warriors expect only one thing: the eternal love they were promised, what angels refer to as an amsouelot...
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    angels  demons  myths  paranormal  adult  alpha-mc  book  fiction
  • Daughter of Hell by Tamara White

    Daughter of Hell by Tamara White

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Why be good when being bad is just so much more fun? Before you read my story, you need to prepare yourself. I’m not some damsel in distress in search of her Prince Charming. I’m not a girl looking to settle down, and most of all, I’m not someone who can be controlled. No, I do the controlling around here. My name is Angel and I’m the devil’s daughter...
    Categorized as:
    paranormal  demons  angels  myths  gods  reverse-harem  dark  magic
  • Demonic Mayhem by Isa Medina

    Demonic Mayhem by Isa Medina

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Nothing like demons and mayhem to liven up one’s day, I say.Frenzied demons are crossing into Mortality left and right, leaving a trail of destruction.The Hunters are blaming the part-demons, and the part-demons think I’m the perfect person to fix this mess—I used to be a Hunter, after all, and should know how to deal with them. Hopefully, before everyone’s businesses get shut down...
  • Knight's Retribution by Sherilee Gray

    Knight's Retribution by Sherilee Gray

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Rocco thought he knew pain and sacrifice... until demons dragged his female to the depths of Hell. Knowing he failed to protect her — and that her fate is in the hands of pure evil — is driving him to madness. With time running out, he'll do anything to bring her home; even embrace the unrelenting inner darkness he's fought his entire life...
  • Revelation by Rachel Callahan

    Revelation by Rachel Callahan

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The girl I used to be is gone, snuffed out by their deceit—with the swift snap that tore my world apart.Titus thought he had vengeance to serve before? He hasn’t seen anything yet.I may still be reeling from the lies and deception, but I’ll fight tooth and nail to avenge my sister and get back to my mates...
  • Blood and Blade by Lauren Dane

    Blood and Blade by Lauren Dane

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Rowan Summerwaite is ready to finish what she started in Blood and Blade , the next installment in the Goddess with a Blade series by New York Times bestselling author Lauren Dane.It’s been only days since Rowan and her friends eliminated the immediate threat to magic users and Vampires, but they’re already back on the hunt. Rowan’s out for vengeance, and she’s never been more driven—or angry...
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    angels  demons  gods  myths  paranormal  adult  audiobook  book
  • Midnight Storm by Melody Anne

    Midnight Storm by Melody Anne

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Phoenix and Sadie are suddenly living in an America that is no longer a nation. Rebel troops and corrupt government have goals of building a New World. They must exterminate the old America and those who lived in it before they can rebuild.Cities are nothing but ghost towns as Americans have either been taken prisoner, gruesomely killed or are in hiding...
  • Storm Kissed by Jessica Andersen

    Storm Kissed by Jessica Andersen

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Dark forces stand poised to crush mankind beneath a vicious rule of terror and blood sacrifice. Our only hope rests with a group living in secret among us: modern magic-wielders called the Nightkeepers.Dez is no angel. The former gangbanger spent years in jail and alienated the love of his life, Reese Montana...
    Categorized as:
    demons  gods  myths  paranormal  adult  book  fiction  magic
  • Blood Spells by Jessica Andersen

    Blood Spells by Jessica Andersen

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Mayan lore and modern science warn that 12/21/2012 could bring a global cataclysm—a threat that is far more real than we imagine. Dark forces stand poised to crush mankind beneath a vicious rule of terror and blood sacrifice. Our only hope rests with a group living in secret among us: modern magic wielders called the Nightkeepers...
    Categorized as:
    demons  gods  myths  paranormal  action-adventure  adult  book  fiction
  • Darkness Undone by Georgia Lyn Hunter

    Darkness Undone by Georgia Lyn Hunter

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    A fading realm, a warrior bound, and the woman who will save them both… Bound to a vengeful goddess, immortal warrior, Reynner, has little time for the fairer sex. The last thing he wants is to be aligned with another female, even if she is the key to finding an artifact and saving his realm...
    Categorized as:
    angels  demons  gods  myths  paranormal  adult  book  contemporary
  • Charade by Cambria Hebert

    Charade by Cambria Hebert

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Dying at the hands of a psycho was a shock. Having my life returned to me by an angel was incredible. Being named a Supernatural Treasure and being given Sam as my guard was pretty darn awesome. Acquiring a debt for it all - well, I should have seen it coming...
  • Midnight Moon by Melody Anne

    Midnight Moon by Melody Anne

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    In the second exciting book in the Rise of the Dark Angel Series, Phoenix comes to terms with the fact that the world isn’t what she always believed it to be. Jayden, who she’s fallen in love with, is a Dark Angel. He fell from the light, and followed Vyco through the darkest of places...
  • The Redeemable Part Three by Grace McGinty

    The Redeemable Part Three by Grace McGinty

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Seven Sins and a... baby? Time is running out for Arcadia to redeem the guys. The Angel of Death keeps popping up in weird places, offering to make all her problems just disappear . Unfortunately, Ace, her best friend and the snarky voice in her head, was her greatest problem. Ace was killing her and not just with bad dick jokes...
  • Thing by Stasia Black

    Thing by Stasia Black

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Being the angel of death’s a lonely gig, so when she trespasses into my realm, I decide to keep her...Thing’s been alone all his life, even when he wasn’t chained to a dungeon wall half-mad for two centuries.He’s not like his brothers.He’s come to prefer his solitude. Or so he thinks...
    Categorized as:
    paranormal  myths  demons  angels  romance  fantasy  monsters  steamy
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