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  • Up to No Good by Tricia O'Malley

    Up to No Good by Tricia O'Malley

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    Lola Ramon has cultivated a life most would dream of – or judge – depending on who is doing the looking. A world traveler and artist, she never stays in one place for too long, or with one man. A fateful meeting with a psychic in Italy reveals the cracks in her happy exterior and sends her to Siren Island determined to take a break from her wandering lifestyle...
  • Leader: Book Three by L. Ann Marie

    Leader: Book Three by L. Ann Marie

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    What All In means to Ben Knight: Support your Brothers, Lift up your women, Do better for more. Disabled is not in his vocabulary, He’ll never give up and never give in. Ben Knight is not only All In, He’s Badass personified, He is the Leader...
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    paranormal  steamy  adult  alpha-mc  biker  book  contemporary  fiction
  • Midnight Masquerade by Anya Summers

    Midnight Masquerade by Anya Summers

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Sophia is in trouble. Again.Maybe it’s the masks. Maybe she needs to feel something other than regret.Whatever the reason, she is either daring… or foolish… when she trades places with another submissive, and ends up spending the night in her mysterious boss’s bed.He doesn’t recognize her, but now she’s had him, she knows one taste of his dark love will never be enough...
  • Resolution by Lesley Jones

    Resolution by Lesley Jones

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Resolution picks up exactly where Saviour left us all hanging! Having left an abusive marriage at 45, Lauren can hardly believe that she has found Gabe, a 35 year old blonde buff sex god, their instant chemistry has convinced him that that he wants to change his serial shagging ways and to make what they have found permanent, he knows that he loves Lauren but relationships are a whole new...
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    paranormal  steamy  adult  alpha-mc  book  contemporary  drama  fiction
  • Cupcake Kisses & Dragon Dreams by Julia Mills

    Cupcake Kisses & Dragon Dreams by Julia Mills

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The books in this epic saga can be read as stand-alone stories, or you can experience all the love, thrills and exploits of the whole series from beginning to end. It's up to you. ENJOY! A cup of Love, a teaspoon of Hope, and a pinch of Destiny makes every recipe perfect, however, broadcasting her True Love Spell all over the world has made Kalliope the sweetest treat in the bake shop...
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    myths  paranormal  steamy  adult  book  contemporary  dragons  fiction
  • Achilles: Soul of Her King by Julia Mills

    Achilles: Soul of Her King by Julia Mills

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Book 3 in the Kings of the Blood series. The books can be read as stand-alone stories, but it is advisable to read them in order to get the most enjoyment from the series. A scream in the night. A panicked call for help. There’s no time to think. The rules be damned. A fate worse than death. Buried alive…lost…alone… A centuries old secret her only hope. May the gods be on her side...
  • Stay With Me by Maureen Smith

    Stay With Me by Maureen Smith

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Four women... One ancient legend... An invitation to ecstasy... Dallas reporter Sydney Russell is in desperate need of stress relief. When she and her best friends are invited to spend three weeks in the tropical paradise of St. Mirabelle, it’s just what the doctor ordered...
  • Redwood Pack Vol 4 by Carrie Ann Ryan

    Redwood Pack Vol 4 by Carrie Ann Ryan

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Redwood Pack Volume 3 contains the fifth book in the Redwood Pack series, plus a novella in a print copy and digital form. Forgiveness (Redwood Pack 4.7) Adam Jamenson’s courtship of his mate wasn’t the most conventional. In fact, it didn’t exist. Though he knows Bay loves him with every ounce of her soul, he needs to prove to her that he’s worth it. Not only for her, but for himself...
  • Badass Bear by Bianca D'Arc

    Badass Bear by Bianca D'Arc

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Beth is depressed. Her people are safe in Grizzly Cove, but she feels as if she’s losing all her friends as they pair off two-by-two with their bear shifter mates. She’s only just found freedom by running away from her oppressive home. It’s not fair that she’s losing her new family too...
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    mermaids  paranormal  steamy  adult  book  contemporary  fiction  magic
  • The Selkie Sorceress by Sophie Moss

    The Selkie Sorceress by Sophie Moss

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    American detective Sam Holt has a knack for finding people who shouldn't be found. When his last case almost killed an innocent woman, he swore off detective work forever. But when that same woman asks him for one last investigation--to find her husband's long lost mother--Sam cannot refuse...
  • Craved by the Bear by Terry Bolryder

    Craved by the Bear by Terry Bolryder

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Rock Brolin would rather jump over flaming buses on his motorcycle than face his tiny hometown of Bear Canyon. When he does go back, there's only one thing that makes it worthwhile: seeing Rosalyn Morton. With his past, he knows he can never have the confident, curvaceous woman who was once his childhood best friend. But that doesn't stop him from wanting her. Or stalking her...
  • Siren's Song by Dana Marie Bell

    Siren's Song by Dana Marie Bell

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    A crescendo of evil could destroy their perfect harmony.The Gray Court, Book 5Oberon is well and truly lost, with no memory of who he is, where he came from, or where he’s going. One woman makes his palms sweat and his heart race, a woman with turquoise eyes and a beautiful voice. Instinct tells him she’s the only one who can save him...
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    mermaids  myths  paranormal  steamy  adult  amnesia  book  contemporary
  • Dragon Got Run Over by a Reindeer by Julia Mills

    Dragon Got Run Over by a Reindeer by Julia Mills

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    A real quick 11,000 word Short Story to warm your heart and tickle your funny bone! The books can be read as stand-alone stories, or you can experience all the love, thrills and exploits of the whole series. It's up to you...
    Categorized as:
    myths  paranormal  steamy  adult  book  contemporary  dragons  fiction
  • The Beginning by Victoria Sue

    The Beginning by Victoria Sue

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The Winter Circle is on the rise and the most desperate hour for humankind is at hand. Working from the shadows, the dark god Anubis, jealous enemy of the goddess Sirius, is setting years' long plans in motion, a master scheme that will strike home in the heart of Jefferson Pack.Nate is a survivor. He survived rejection by his father and his pack when he was a child...
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    myths  paranormal  steamy  adult  book  contemporary  fiction  lgbtq
  • Sunburn by Rosanna Leo

    Sunburn by Rosanna Leo

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Patience O’Conner is a travel blogger who lives for her work. Her dedication to her readers brings her to the famed Helios Resort in Mexico, a locale that stuns her with its beauty but at which she suffers from some very strange accidents.Luckily, hunky resort bartender Apollo Delos is always there in the nick of time, a malcontent guardian angel...
    Categorized as:
    myths  paranormal  steamy  adult  book  contemporary  fiction  gods
  • Flipped Off by Zenina Masters

    Flipped Off by Zenina Masters

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    A mermaid with no interest in a mate is pursued by a dolphin shifter who won’t be flipped off.Lorai needs humans to live. Her particular magic feeds off joy and goodwill. Human laughter fills her with power. It works with shifters, too...
    Categorized as:
    mermaids  myths  paranormal  steamy  adult  book  contemporary  fae
  • Once Upon a Fairy Tale Night: A Collection of Retellings by Margo Bond Collins, Eli Constant

    Once Upon a Fairy Tale Night: A Collection of Retellings by Margo Bond Collins, Eli Constant

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    When it comes to romance, everyone could use a fairy godmother once in a while. Or at least a magic wand. This hot new collection of fairy tale retellings has it all—enchanting Regency ballrooms, demon-infested forests, billionaire-controlled boardrooms, and dark alien planets. And all our fairy tales come with a twist...
  • A Taste of Decadence by Lexi Blake, Marie Harte

    A Taste of Decadence by Lexi Blake, Marie Harte

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    5 Bestselling Authors Bring You 5 Sexy Stories Ever want a taste of genres? Together, we bring you five stories in contemporary, paranormal, and everything in between. We bring the heat, the heroes, and the stories that make you scream for more. The Dom Who Loved Me (Masters and Mercenaries #1) by Lexi Blake Sean Taggart is hunting a terrorist...
  • The Werewolf Ranger by Camryn Rhys, Krystal Shannan

    The Werewolf Ranger by Camryn Rhys, Krystal Shannan

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Third in the Moonbound Series of sexy werewolf romances Unbonded wolves are unsafe--something Rainer "Rain" DuBois knows all too well. As a former leader of the Black Wolf Rangers, it's his job to find them, protecting packs from all over the country. With a mission to lead a team of enforcers into the heart of Mexico to face off against a madman, nothing can derail him from his goal...
  • Marrok by Julia Mills

    Marrok by Julia Mills

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Insatiable Hunger…Desire Beyond Compare…An Alpha on the hunt for his fated mate…Marrok Kilbride has faced insurmountable odds - returned from the dead, killed those threatening his pack and even watched his sister find the mate of her heart but never has he experienced anything like the voracious, mindless hunger dogging his every step, and it all started with…her...
  • Bear Bait by Harmony Raines

    Bear Bait by Harmony Raines

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Octavia had no idea the world of the Others existed, until she came face to face with a demon. On the run, she is given the address of a witch who can help her. But she soon learns that not everything she has been told is true, and people who she thought she could trust, are not all they seem. Bear shifter Cade Loveson finds Octavia in the woods...
    Categorized as:
    myths  paranormal  steamy  adult  book  contemporary  demons  fiction
  • Brooklyn by Avery Gale

    Brooklyn by Avery Gale

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Warning: For Mature Adult Audiences. Contains language and actions some may find offensive. Contains sexually explicit content. Brooklyn is the first book in a new Avery Gale series featuring ten siblings. The Adlers will introduce a new cast of characters while bringing back some of your favorites from Ms. Gale’s other best-selling series...
  • Bearliest Catch by Bianca D'Arc

    Bearliest Catch by Bianca D'Arc

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    A woman of mystery…Jetty is a huntress of the deep ocean who finds herself fascinated by a man—a shifter—who sets anchor in her realm day after day. She is obliged to watch him, not fully understanding the fascination the handsome stranger compels within her battered heart.A man with hidden scars…Recovery from major injury isn’t easy...
    Categorized as:
    mermaids  paranormal  steamy  adult  book  contemporary  fiction  magic
  • The Luck of the Shifters  (Grizzly Cove) by Bianca D'Arc

    The Luck of the Shifters (Grizzly Cove) by Bianca D'Arc

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Seamus O’Leary was abducted from his home in Australia and imprisoned for months in the Pacific Northwest. He arrived in Grizzly Cove with his spirit broken from being forced to stay in his animal form for months. Human again, and unable to shift without the crutch of alcohol, he is trying his best just to get through each day…until a chance meeting changes his life forever...
  • Death by Lila Rose, Justine Littleton

    Death by Lila Rose, Justine Littleton

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Here’s the problem with myths and legends; they're fiction. At one time, they may have been stories of real people, but over time, the story was passed from person to person, so what was once fact, becomes the written fables of those long ago. This is the true story of Death and the five horsemen...
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    myths  paranormal  steamy  adult  alpha-mc  biker  book  contemporary
  • Saving Grace  (Grizzly Cove) by Bianca D'Arc

    Saving Grace (Grizzly Cove) by Bianca D'Arc

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    As Game Warden, Jack Chambers is responsible for the wildlife in and around Grizzly Cove, but he never expected to find a badly injured mermaid washed up on the shore near his house. He takes her in and helps her back to health, only to learn of the much greater danger held at bay, just off shore, and how it’s affecting the ocean-going shifter population...
  • Fur Ever Yours by Melanie James

    Fur Ever Yours by Melanie James

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The legends and sagas of the Norse tell tales of mystic warriors, the Berserkers. Heroes with hearts so fierce, loyal and courageous the Gods endowed them with a supernatural gift—the spirit of the wolf. As the time of the Gods faded into the shadows of yesterday, the wolf warriors held fast to their old ways, becoming outlaws in their ancestral lands...
  • Wet and Wired by Zenina Masters

    Wet and Wired by Zenina Masters

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    She was just there to work, until she tangled with a man who smelled of sea and sunlight. Electricity and water mix surprisingly well.Leda was at the Crossroads to do a job. She was hooking up the WiFi and thinking about getting home. A special request from the Guardians diverted her plans and had her working at the side of a lovely merman, but she still wanted to head home...
    Categorized as:
    mermaids  paranormal  steamy  adult  book  contemporary  fae  fiction
  • Find Me in Pleasure by Julie Kenner

    Find Me in Pleasure by Julie Kenner

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    A doomed woman. A dangerous and mysterious man. And an epic passion that cannot be denied… From New York Times, USA Today, and International bestselling author J. Kenner writing as Julie Kenner...
  • Psyche’s Heart by Lauren Palphreyman

    Psyche’s Heart by Lauren Palphreyman

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
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  • Bearing Secrets by Marissa Dobson

    Bearing Secrets by Marissa Dobson

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Ivy Carter’s life changed in a blink of an eye. An attack on the compound she considered her home destroyed those she considered family and the life she thought she had. With her brother and the Alpha of the clan missing, she’s left on her own until the Alaskan Tigers come to her rescue and whisk her off to safety...
  • Dancer's Heart by R.E. Butler

    Dancer's Heart by R.E. Butler

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Adam Cruz has spent the last twelve years of his life wondering if he’d ever find his truemate. As a low-ranked omega wolf, with a body full of scars from a firebomb, he’s had more than his fair share of trauma and shame. All he wants is to find his truemate and settle down, even though he wonders if his mate will care about his scars, or that he can’t hunt as well as other wolves because of them...
  • Must Love Lions by Alma Black

    Must Love Lions by Alma Black

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Once you go shifter, you never go back... Alexis Parrish is very single. Sassy and smart, she's great at her job as a journalist, but it's never given her the time to find the right man--specifically, a human. So when she gets assigned to interview Max, a lion shifter, about the new paranormal dating app he's created, she can't believe her intense attraction to him...
  • Alphas Gone Wild  (Shifter Paranormal Romance Boxed Set) by Michelle Fox, Catherine Vale

    Alphas Gone Wild (Shifter Paranormal Romance Boxed Set) by Michelle Fox, Catherine Vale

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Some alphas are too wild to tame, but our sassy heroines enjoy a beast in the sheets. It's feminine wiles and wanton shenanigans as each of these ladies comes up against the man of her dreams. Alphas Gone Wild features 11 sizzling hot tales of shapeshifter romance from NY Times and USA Today best selling authors...
  • Alpha Fever: 22 Contemporary and Paranormal Romance Stories by Elianne Adams, Erzabet Bishop

    Alpha Fever: 22 Contemporary and Paranormal Romance Stories by Elianne Adams, Erzabet Bishop

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Alpha Fever is filled with a scintillating, spicy blend of ***BRAND NEW*** contemporary and paranormal romance stories written by 24 USA Today, Amazon, International, and Award Winning Bestselling Authors wrapped up in one amazing boxed set! Pre-Order for 99cents! Won't last long so get your copy today! Elianne Adams – Erzabet Bishop – Muffy Wilson – Rozlyn Sparks –Jacintha Topaz – Elvira...
  • Gage by Emilia Hartley

    Gage by Emilia Hartley

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Kaylee was dreaming... she had to have been. One minute she was buying snacks at a local convenience store in preparations for her Netflix marathon, and the next? Some strange man had bitten her. Ever since then she could swear she was on the world's worst acid trip. How much time had passed? A few hours? Days? Regardless, something was definitely wrong with her...
  • Cohen by Emilia Hartley

    Cohen by Emilia Hartley

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Ashe was different. Broken. That's what her pack had called her... She couldn't shift after all. And with magic coursing through her veins she was an outcast. Years of pain, anger, and sadness had passed before she finally accepted her wicked life. That is until her cards revealed a truth that terrified her to the bone. Ashe and Cohen were bound together, one couldn't live without the other...
  • Saving His Mermaid by Kate Hunt

    Saving His Mermaid by Kate Hunt

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
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  • Luna Wolf by G. Bailey, Regan Rosewood

    Luna Wolf by G. Bailey, Regan Rosewood

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    I’ve been rejected by everyone—but an alpha heir wants me to be his pretend mate.As the only wolf shifter in my pack not to shift, being rejected from my home when I turned eighteen was not unexpected when the shifter war is so close. But being sent to a secret academy full of immortal wolf shifters, demons, and teachers with no morals wasn’t something I planned for...
  • A Valentine's Dream by Lane Parker, J.S. Scott

    A Valentine's Dream by Lane Parker, J.S. Scott

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    A Valentine's Dream - A Curvy Girl Valentine's Day Romance Amy: February 14th is just another day to me. I don't really believe in hearts, flowers, romance, or happily-ever-afters. And I certainly don't think there's a dream man for a curvy woman like me, even if my little sister had found hers over the holidays. I'm more realistic. Or at least...I was..
  • Returning (Mermaid's Return, #1) by A.L. Knorr

    Returning (Mermaid's Return, #1) by A.L. Knorr

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    The series was previously published as "Mira's Return".Mira is a mermaid on a mission. It’s time to leave the ocean. Mira Belshaw has been at sea for… well, she doesn’t know how many years. It’s hard to keep track of time when you live in the ocean. But after enough time, the salt water triggers the desire to procreate, and her time is up. For weeks, she’s been swimming north...
  • The Selkie Enchantress by Sophie Moss

    The Selkie Enchantress by Sophie Moss

    Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Irish islander Caitlin Conner has been in love with professor of Irish folklore Liam O'Sullivan for as long as she can remember. But just when he is starting to look at her as more than a friend, a mysterious woman arrives on Seal Island and captures his heart...
    Categorized as:
    mermaids  myths  paranormal  adult  book  contemporary  fiction  magic
  • Merciless by Mimi Jean Pamfiloff

    Merciless by Mimi Jean Pamfiloff

    Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    From New York Times Bestseller Mimi Jean Pamfiloff, Book 3 of the Mermen TrilogyONE GIRL. ONE EVIL ISLAND. AND A FIGHT TO THE LAST BREATH.Liv Stratton has had enough of evil mermen and the psychotic living island they call home. She's been kidnapped, caged, attacked by sea creatures, and nearly drowned. A nice small-town girl can only take so much...
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    mermaids  myths  paranormal  steamy  adult  book  contemporary  fiction
  • Dangerous Depths by Karen Amanda Hooper

    Dangerous Depths by Karen Amanda Hooper

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    Hell hath no fury like a selkie separated from his true love.The gate to the sea creature realm is finally open. Yara wants to bask in the glow of her budding relationship with Treygan and explore Medusa’s world, but as the new leader of Rathe her powers are needed to save a sea creature she’s never met...
  • MerMadmen by Mimi Jean Pamfiloff

    MerMadmen by Mimi Jean Pamfiloff

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    From New York Times Bestseller Mimi Jean Pamfiloff, Book #2 of the Mermen TrilogyHe never wanted this. He only wanted her.EVERYTHING ABOUT THE ISLAND OF EL CORAZÓN IS WRONG. The men are ruthless warriors who call themselves mermen but don't have any fish parts, the island isn't exactly an island, and the women...well, let's just say their story isn't pretty. More like a nightmare...
  • Don't Tempt Me by Julie Ortolon

    Don't Tempt Me by Julie Ortolon

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Adrian St. Claire, the sexy chef at the Pearl Island B&B, is as tempting as the dishes he serves. In fact, he's never had a woman tell him no--until his family needs help searching for a legendary heirloom on the sunken ship in the island's cove. To find the treasure they need the help of a woman whose history is as linked as theirs to the island's romantic past...
  • Twilight Guardian by R.G. Alexander

    Twilight Guardian by R.G. Alexander

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    From New York Times and USA Today Bestselling author R.G. Alexander, Book 3 in the Children of the Goddess series. Not even the Goddess can save him…but maybe love can. Kit has spent centuries fulfilling his people’s oath to protect the Trueblood Clan. Not Vampire, not Were, and certainly not human, Kit is something altogether…different...
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    myths  paranormal  steamy  adult  book  contemporary  fiction  magic
  • Viktor: Heart of Her King by Julia Mills

    Viktor: Heart of Her King by Julia Mills

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Updated with two new chapters! Three millennium brought the Supreme Commander to this place at this time to meet the one woman who can save not only his soul but his very existence. Too many days pondering her life. Too many nights dreaming of the nameless, faceless man who makes her feel things she never thought possible. One has a chance for revenge, the other a chance for redemption...
    Categorized as:
    myths  paranormal  steamy  adult  alpha-mc  book  contemporary  fiction
  • Impulse: The Submerged Sun: Book 2 by Vanessa Garden

    Impulse: The Submerged Sun: Book 2 by Vanessa Garden

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    In a glittering underwater world, where danger lurks behind beauty and power, seventeen-year-old Miranda Sun must decide between her freedom and the love her heart ultimately yearns for. When Miranda Sun returns to Marin on the eve of her eighteenth birthday, this time of her own free will, she quickly learns that her worst fears have been realized...
  • Sweet Hell by Rosanna Leo

    Sweet Hell by Rosanna Leo

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Dionysus, Greek god of wine and theater, is the world’s original playboy. But lately, he has been restless, moody, and he knows something is wrong. His carefree and bacchanal lifestyle is starting to feel like one long string of meaningless, sexual escapades. Even worse, he is suddenly aroused by the idea of marriage...
    Categorized as:
    myths  paranormal  steamy  adult  alpha-mc  book  contemporary  fiction
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