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  • The Keeper of Promise by T.S. Joyce

    The Keeper of Promise by T.S. Joyce

    Rated: 4.75 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Bootlace is being hunted.Peace hasn’t come easy for the Stryker Pack, and for Bootlace, the sanctuary they’ve found feels too good to be true. His wolfish instincts are being riled up as a pretty woman with a load of secrets starts visiting him and asking questions she has no business asking...
  • The Mercy of Promise by T.S. Joyce

    The Mercy of Promise by T.S. Joyce

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Something big is going on in this town.Police officer Darren Callaghan has been hunting for the cause of a burned mountain on the outskirts of Leadville, Colorado, but when a woman goes missing, he can’t help the feeling that they are connected somehow. A call comes in that some fences have been cut, and he finds a ragtag group of trespassers is squatting on some abandoned land outside of town...
  • Zombie Wolf of Piston by T.S. Joyce

    Zombie Wolf of Piston by T.S. Joyce

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    He shouldn’t be here.Reaper used to have a life, and friends, and a close-knit Pack. He was Stryker. Even if he was a War Wolf, his life made sense. When he died, something evil needed him to cheat death. A powerful storm is building around him, because Reaper has been brought back to life for a nightmare destiny...
  • The Edge of Promise by T.S. Joyce

    The Edge of Promise by T.S. Joyce

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Hell has felt like home lately to Naomi Dunbar, but her Maker is about to change everything. She has a secret crush on the man with the glowing gold eyes who saved her life, and gave her the gift of the wolf, but he is distant, and getting quieter by the day. The handsome, dominant Alpha is focused on healing her from the inside out, but it seems like it’s draining him to do it...
  • Undying by Steve McHugh

    Undying by Steve McHugh

    Rated: 4.70 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    A new chapter in the Hellequin Chronicles Saga.Nearly fifty years ago, the small Welsh village of Anfarwol was the scene of a series of brutal murders. Since then, multiple people have met with accidents, or gone missing never to be found, while those responsible have evaded detection for decades...
    Categorized as:
    dark  retellings  fantasy  urban-fantasy  myths  urban  fiction  magic
  • Brother Wolf of Piston by T.S. Joyce

    Brother Wolf of Piston by T.S. Joyce

    Rated: 4.58 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Vander is being pushed into a position of power in his new Pack, and he’s not ready. The Zombie Wolf has taken over as Alpha of the Piston Mountain Pack, and the monster is trying to drag him up to Second, but Vander has never been motivated to rise to power…until now. There is a new female on the outskirts of the Pack, and he is tasked with protecting her...
  • Knights of Past by Stephanie Hudson

    Knights of Past by Stephanie Hudson

    Rated: 4.75 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    The dust of Battle has settled over the Land.War cries of victory are Echoed throughout Hell.And now I can get back to my life of Lego and Star Trek,With one big difference,I now have a King to share it with.But it seems as if Fate had a different idea for me,And any plans for peace are shattered with the strength of my dreams,Nightmares of one last foe I must face...
  • The HellBeast's Sacrifice by Stephanie Hudson

    The HellBeast's Sacrifice by Stephanie Hudson

    Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    I tried to remember.I wanted to remember.But moving on from an unknown past was all that was left for me to do.So, I went home.I went back to my safe, boring life.Just a girl and her dog.Well, that was until an angry HellBeast King turned up and found me.A furious, sexy, hotblooded male from my past that now wants to convince me...He is my future.That he is my everything...
  • Lost in the Moment and Found by Seanan McGuire

    Lost in the Moment and Found by Seanan McGuire

    Rated: 4.41 of 5 stars
    · 17 ratings
    Welcome to the Shop Where the Lost Things Go.If you ever lost a sock, you’ll find it here.If you ever wondered about favorite toy from childhood... it’s probably sitting on a shelf in the back.And the headphones that you swore that this time you’d keep safe? You guessed it….Antoinette has lost her father. Metaphorically. He’s not in the shop, and she’ll never see him again...
  • Wicked Ties by Megan Montero

    Wicked Ties by Megan Montero

    Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Only power will bring me back and I’ve lost it all…I walked into the world of Evermore already in love with magic. But a cruel twist of fate landed me on my death bed. They brought me back to life… except this wasn’t living.I’m forever changed by the demon they used to save me. No longer human nor demon, I am unbound...
  • Wonder by Cameron Jace

    Wonder by Cameron Jace

    Rated: 4.42 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Ever Wondered... Who You Really Are? Alice Wonder gets an offer from a Wonderland Monster. A little help to locate the Six Impossible Keys in exchange of knowing who she really is and why she killed her classmates in the school bus. Alice agrees, knowing the consequences might put the whole world in danger.One step into the truth, she realizes she needs the Pillar for help...
  • Dungeon Cleaners Inc. by J.R. Saileri

    Dungeon Cleaners Inc. by J.R. Saileri

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Do you have what it takes?Lucas was just your typical guy slowly approaching his thirties. Due to the budget cuts in his company, he had been laid off, losing his job as a Project Manager and Team Leader. Just a common occurrence, not like it bothered him.But, he certainly didn't expect to get scouted by another company soon after...
  • Surge of Heat by Lacey Carter Andersen

    Surge of Heat by Lacey Carter Andersen

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Dragons exist. I’m one of them. And I’m not alone.From the moment he shifted into a dragon, everything changed. Now, I’m torn between two men. One that my dragon has claimed. One that my heart has claimed.I’ve tried to fight my animalistic needs, but it’s impossible. So, I stop fighting.Except that it’s not that easy, a terrifying dragon wants me for his own...
  • The Order of Brigid's Cross by Terri Reid

    The Order of Brigid's Cross by Terri Reid

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Detective Sean O’Reilly is called in to interrogate a young boy who is the only witness to a massacre during a gang war. The child’s story is too far-fetched for most of the Chicago Police Force to believe – claims of an army of other-worldly creatures who attacked and dismembered the rival gangs. But Sean O’Reilly believes him, because he’s seen them himself...
  • American Gods + Anansi Boys by Neil Gaiman

    American Gods + Anansi Boys by Neil Gaiman

    Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Newly updated and expanded with the author’s preferred text. A modern masterpiece from the multiple-award-winning master of innovative fiction, Neil Gaiman...
  • Unleashed Magic: A Wizard in Bremen Part 2 by Steve Higgs

    Unleashed Magic: A Wizard in Bremen Part 2 by Steve Higgs

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    No one knows about them. No one is ready. The false gods are coming. In seven days, I have to surrender myself to a demon. That was what I agreed to. That was the price to rescue a teenage girl. What would you do with your last week? My plan to drink good whisky and relax got shot to hell within hours when the police, who hate me by the way, begged for my help...
  • Shadow Kissed by Veronica Douglas

    Shadow Kissed by Veronica Douglas

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    I released the Dark Wolf God. Now he’s using me.Last week, I defeated a monster hellbent on killing us all. I thought I was stopping a prophecy, but it turns out, the dark omens were about me all along.Now I’m destined to steal the souls of the pack—my pack—and help the Dark God bring destruction down on the world...
  • The Darkest Assassin by Gena Showalter

    The Darkest Assassin by Gena Showalter

    Rated: 4.31 of 5 stars
    · 23 ratings
    From New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Gena Showalter comes a new story in her Lords of the Underworld series…Fox is a demon-possessed immortal with many talents...
  • Imp And The Beast by Stephanie Hudson

    Imp And The Beast by Stephanie Hudson

    Rated: 4.54 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Hell.Just do your time, they said.It will be easy, they said.What's a hundred years, sentenced to a prison in Hell?Well, I can tell you, for an Imp like me, it was a pretty long time.Because like most Imps, we were a mischievous sort and that tended to annoy people, say people like the prison guards. Which meant that my time in Hell had just gotten a lot more complicated...
    Categorized as:
    dark  drama  action-adventure  adult  afterlife  book  demons  fiction
  • End of Eden by S.L. Jennings

    End of Eden by S.L. Jennings

    Rated: 4.19 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    I thought I knew what Hell was like.I thought I had been living it all these years on Earth—abandoned, forgotten, and left with a dangerous secret that not only made me the Se7en’s #1 target but also turned me into a deadly weapon, a threat to every human in my path.I was wrong.In order to survive Lucifer’s plans for me, and his unquenchable thirst for more power, I have to surrender my humanity...
    Categorized as:
    dark  drama  action-adventure  adult  alpha-mc  angels  book  demons
  • Finding the Dragon by Jessie Donovan

    Finding the Dragon by Jessie Donovan

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    **This story isn't a standalone novella. Please read at least Reawakening the Dragon first.**On the day Jane Hartley’s online video series finally launches, she and Kai receive word that his younger half-sister, Delia, is missing...
  • Seer by Hettie Ivers

    Seer by Hettie Ivers

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Ten years ago, seers across the globe were wiped out, thrusting the supernatural world into figurative darkness. When word spreads that the first new seer in a decade has been found, powerful forces will hunt her. The dead will unite to defend her. And a repressed sadist werelock will abandon his century-long vow of celibacy to claim her as his own...
  • Witch's Soul by Emma L. Adams

    Witch's Soul by Emma L. Adams

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Being the sole survivor of a notorious witch coven who dealt in forbidden magic isn't as fun as it sounds. I might have stopped an evil spirit from taking over my body, but now another rogue necromancer is on the loose, harnessing power by sacrificing innocent humans...
  • Takeback by L.L. Frost

    Takeback by L.L. Frost

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Adie escaped the Hunters, but not without cost. Nightmares plague her sleep, questioning the choices she made. Or is it something more?Part 8 of Succubus Dreams.Join Adie on her (mis)adventures toward achieving a quasi-normal life among humans.A charming, slow-burn reverse harem serial about one reluctant succubus and the sexy demons determined to have her...
  • Hindsight's a Witch by Skyler Andra

    Hindsight's a Witch by Skyler Andra

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Hindsight’s a Witch and I should have seen it coming.I won my team’s respect, but I haven’t won their trust. If we want out of this prison, we’re going to have to fight like hell, and catch the most dangerous escaped supernatural to earn enough points for our freedom. But my men have dark secrets that could lock us away for good. Secrets we can’t keep forever...
  • Beneath a Blue Moon by Carrie Pulkinen

    Beneath a Blue Moon by Carrie Pulkinen

    Rated: 4.47 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    Fate has a sick sense of humor.Especially where love is concerned...Chase Beauchamp has had a grudge against witches for as long as he can remember. When he's tasked with investigating a magicless witch who might be to blame for a string of murders in the French Quarter, the wolf in him wants to claim her as his mate.To his dismay, the man might agree...
  • The Lost Codex by Heather Lyons

    The Lost Codex by Heather Lyons

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Allies, once inseparable, splinter until they break apart.An insidiousness carves its way through Wonderland, challenging the land’s very existence.Battle lines will be drawn as pages, long languishing in darkness, are finally illuminated.Swords will clash, blood will be spilled, and lives will be lost.For what is written can still be erased...
  • Unrequited Death by Tamara Rose Blodgett

    Unrequited Death by Tamara Rose Blodgett

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    The Graysheets remain ominously quiet during the teen's senior year.When tragedy strikes Tiff, her confidence shatters into a million pieces and the group doesn't know how to pick up the scattered mess of her emotional health...
  • Dead Stars - Part One by Ben Galley

    Dead Stars - Part One by Ben Galley

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    The sky is falling. The world trembles beneath it.Emaneska is crying out for a saviour. Somebody is hunting down the Written mages in the wilds. Murdering and skinning them alive. Who? A mere girl. A girl who was born to rip the stars from the sky and bring them crashing down to earth. The direst enemy Emaneska has ever faced.In the wake of the Battle of Krauslung, the world has changed...
  • Cyclops Road by Jeff Strand

    Cyclops Road by Jeff Strand

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Evan Portin is at a sad, scary place in his life. While taking a long walk to compose himself and figure out where to go from here, he encounters a young woman being mugged in a park. When he tries to intervene, he discovers that she doesn't need his help. At all. Her name is Harriett. She is very, very good at defending herself. Everything she owns is in a large backpack...
  • Darkest Temptation by Rachel Van Dyken, Hollie Jackson

    Darkest Temptation by Rachel Van Dyken, Hollie Jackson

    Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    I'm a werewolf King who chose to step down out of grief for my mate. For centuries I've been alone, choosing to live a life of modesty despite the wealth surrounding me. I deserve to be punished. I crave things I have no business craving. And it is manifesting itself in a way I'm terrified I won't be able to control any longer...
  • Hook's Pan by Marie Hall

    Hook's Pan by Marie Hall

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    Trishelle Page has known pain in her life, but instead of it making her weak, she's stronger. Confident. That is until the day a fairy kidnaps her during her staring role in Peter Pan's play and tells her not only do fairy tales exist, but that she's the soulmate of the pirate they call Hook, making her question everything she ever thought she knew...
  • Succubus Lord 13 by Eric Vall

    Succubus Lord 13 by Eric Vall

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Jake has finally succeeded in destroying two prongs of the Unholy Trio. Now, all that’s left is Public Enemy Number Beelzebub. The Lord of Flies won’t concede the Eighth Circle without a fight, though, so Jake has to find a way to power up, and fast. The answer? Hellfire. More specifically, the black Hellfire of fear...
    Categorized as:
    dark  retellings  steamy  harem  litrpg  myths  magic  fantasy
  • Bound by Blood by Carrie Pulkinen

    Bound by Blood by Carrie Pulkinen

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Ignorance isn’t always bliss…Especially when the truth is this dangerous.New Orleans homicide detective Bryce Samuels would rather save lives than investigate deaths. He earns a promotion allowing him to do just that, but he never thinks the people he’ll be tasked to save will be the ones closest to him.Until the woman of his dreams shows up on his doorstep, beaten and bruised...
    Categorized as:
    dark  drama  multi-pov  action-adventure  adult  book  bullying  family
  • Night After Night by Kathryn Smith

    Night After Night by Kathryn Smith

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 24 ratings
    Centuries ago, this magnificent chalice sealed my fate as a vampire, and now I am its protector. Many have hunted me for it, but only Vivian has accomplished the task. Strong, lovely, haunted . . . I am more attracted to her than I should be, yet her loyalty lies with a man determined to bring about my destruction. But I am not so easily locked in a cage, and now the captive has become the captor...
  • Looking Glass by Cameron Jace

    Looking Glass by Cameron Jace

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The final installment in the bestselling series is here!The fate of Alice Wonder, Jack Diamonds, Fabiola, Cheshire, Lewis Carroll, the March Hare, and Constance will be revealed -- and of course Professor Carter Chrysalis Cocoon Pillar's mysterious intentions...
  • Paper Tigers by Meg Collett

    Paper Tigers by Meg Collett

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Fear University has created a new monster … The infamous fear switch research started with me, Patient Zero. But I am a failure. My mind adapted and now I move through the shadows like the creatures I was created to hunt. I spent my entire life in a cage with scalpels in my brain, but I am finally free—thanks to the Commander. I am Zero, and I will make the bad men at Fear University pay...
  • Collide and Seek by Sara C. Roethle

    Collide and Seek by Sara C. Roethle

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    A small part of Madeline had hoped to call the Salr home, but hope can be a cruel thing. Now it's up to her to find what everyone else is looking for, and she'll have to commune with the dead to do it. The real question is, what will she do with the ancient charm when she finds it?Enter the mischievous Viking. Mikael seems to know more about Madeline's quest than she does...
    Categorized as:
    dark  retellings  action-adventure  book  fae  fiction  horror  myths
  • Laila Winter y los Señores de los Vientos by Bárbara G. Rivero

    Laila Winter y los Señores de los Vientos by Bárbara G. Rivero

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Con Laila Winter y Las Arenas de Solarïe, la autora inicia una saga que descubre lo que en realidad se esconde tras todos esos mitos ancestrales...
  • Thundersword by Julian Rosado-Machain

    Thundersword by Julian Rosado-Machain

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    GUARDIANS INC. BOOK 2: THUNDERSWORDThe search for the Book of Concord is on the brink of failure. Guardians Inc. can’t move without being followed by the Azure Guard, and the balance between Magic and Technology has begun to shift giving Magical creatures a stronger hold in our world...
  • Defiance by Cheree Alsop

    Defiance by Cheree Alsop

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The Fate of a WerewolfWerewolves are the guardians of sleeping vampires, protecting their masters during the deadly light of day...
  • The Nightmare & The Daydream: A Love & Fate Novella by Alexis Rune, Jeanette Rose

    The Nightmare & The Daydream: A Love & Fate Novella by Alexis Rune, Jeanette Rose

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The Nightmare… Melinoë, Goddess of Nightmares and Ghosts, mysteriously spawned from the deepest pits of Tartarus, spent centuries barely surviving and enduring torture in the Underworld. Now she spends her life teetering on the brink of insanity and clinging to reality...
  • The Cross by Scott G. Mariani, Sean McCabe

    The Cross by Scott G. Mariani, Sean McCabe

    Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    The vampires call it the Cross of Ardaich: a relic thought to have been destroyed in the war between the Federation and the rebels. But it has been found, and its incredible powers could signal the end of civilization...A cannibalistic serial killer becomes the perfect tool for the race of the Ubervampyr. His mission: find the cross. His reward: join the ranks of the undead...
    Categorized as:
    dark  drama  action-adventure  adult  book  crime  fiction  horror
  • Town Secrets by Scott Gelowitz

    Town Secrets by Scott Gelowitz

    Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Nothing exciting ever happens in the small town of Grayson, especially for thirteen-year old Adam McTaggart.Nothing, that is, until a nearby town is destroyed and all of its townspeople disappear.After hearing the news, all of the parents begin to act strange, causing Adam and his friends to wonder if Grayson is in danger as well...
  • Red by Kait Nolan

    Red by Kait Nolan

    Rated: 4.08 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Once upon a time, Red Riding Hood fell in love with the wolf.  It ended badly...Elodie Rose has a secret. Any day, she'll become a wolf and succumb to the violence that's cursed her family for centuries. For seventeen years she's hidden who and what she is. But now someone knows the truth and is determined to exterminate her family line...
  • The Dark Army by Joseph Delaney

    The Dark Army by Joseph Delaney

    Rated: 4.07 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Newly risen from the dead, Thomas Ward has been tasked with leading an army into battle against the dark, alongside his apprentice, Jenny, and the witch assassin Grimalkin. But their battle goes terribly wrong, and Tom’s situation seems hopeless until Alice—a powerful witch turned to the dark—appears...
  • Succubus Lord 10 by Eric Vall

    Succubus Lord 10 by Eric Vall

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    So, Jacob’s the son of Lucifer. Unfortunately, he can’t think about that right now, because several Demon Kings are still trying to kill his ass and take over the Fourth Circle. Jake’s not about to let that happen. He needs to get more powerful, and fast. To do that, he needs more Demon Lords...
    Categorized as:
    dark  retellings  fantasy  steamy  audiobook  litrpg  myths  magic
  • The Order of Chaos by Lyra Wolf

    The Order of Chaos by Lyra Wolf

    Rated: 4.27 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Let’s start Ragnarok, they said. It’ll be fun, they said.Nothing pisses off a trickster god more than being imprisoned for five hundred years and not being able to annoy Thor. There are other reasons, secrets, and promises behind Loki’s rage, but that’s for Loki to know and the gods to find out—preferably painfully...
    Categorized as:
    dark  drama  retellings  action-adventure  adult  book  europe  fiction
  • Mystify the Magician by Katherine Applegate

    Mystify the Magician by Katherine Applegate

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    There is a place that shouldn’t exist. But does. And there are creatures that shouldn’t exist. But do. Welcome to a land where all of your dreams and nightmares are very real—and often deadly. Welcome to Everworld.Christopher, Jalil, April, David, and Senna thought they’d seen it all. Especially after “visiting” Neptune’s watery world and then ultimately finding themselves in Atlantis...
  • Always Forever by Mark Chadbourn

    Always Forever by Mark Chadbourn

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    The ancient gods of Celtic mythology have returned, and all that stands between them and complete domination are five flawed mortals The Eternal Conflict between the Light and Dark once again blackens the skies and blights the land. On one side stand the Tuatha de Danaan, golden-skinned and beautiful, filled with all the might of angels...
    Categorized as:
    dark  retellings  action-adventure  adult  book  epic  fiction  horror
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