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  • The Debt of Time by Shaya Lonnie

    The Debt of Time by Shaya Lonnie

    Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Fandom: Harry PotterRelationships: Sirius Black/Hermione Granger, Hermione Granger/Remus Lupin--------------------------------------------------FOUR PART SERIES - When Hermione finds a way to bring Sirius back from the Veil, her actions change the rest of the war...
  • Initiation by Alethea Faust

    Initiation by Alethea Faust

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings
    Magic is a rare gift that only exists in the bloodlines of the rich, the royal, and the reputable. Dominai of Airedale, a poor hunter and forest guide, is barely one of those things. But after a moonlit encounter with the wizard Allisande, Dominai's life is changed forever...
  • 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...
  • Championship by Alethea Faust

    Championship by Alethea Faust

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Magic is a rare gift, and with two masteries on his sleeve, Dominai finally feels like he’s getting a grasp of it. With his confidence in his own abilities increasing every day, Dom feels ready to tackle his first official assignment. If Arlon would ever give him one, that is...
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    magic  polyamory  steamy  paranormal  romance  fantasy  lgbtq  fiction
  • Heretic Spellblade 4 by K.D. Robertson

    Heretic Spellblade 4 by K.D. Robertson

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Civil war rages, but more than one crown is up for grabs. Nathan's preparations are being tested as all his enemies converge on him at once, including those he didn't know he had.To win, Nathan will need to step further along the path of a heretic. He has tamed a pair of demonic Messengers and learned forbidden magic, but his opponents grow in power and number with each victory...
  • Snatched by the Sandman by Emily Shore

    Snatched by the Sandman by Emily Shore

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    If you use TW's as a shopping list and love "WTF did I just read?" books that will give you trauma until you need therapy...or an exorcism, this book is for you.ZENYAA skeletal king saving me from faceless beings in another dimension is not the wildest part of my day. I follow the walking bone daddy into his fortress where I learn he is Nyxion, the God of Nightmares, and he has big plans for me...
  • A Dream of Embers by Jane Washington

    A Dream of Embers by Jane Washington

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    “I had dreams of the sun dying like hot coal smothered by sand, suffocating in a world where darkness hunted light ... but then I woke and saw that it had risen again, and I knew we would be no different.From this battle to the next, we would endure.”What began as a war of force had turned to one of secrets and strategies...
  • Fall of Embers by G. Bailey

    Fall of Embers by G. Bailey

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    I was trained to be the dragon king’s mate. His pure, blessed by the gods, fire queen.But my fate was never to be his.My name is Serendipity Fall, and I’m one of the only wolf shifters living with a bunch of immortal dragon shifters in a city I can never leave...
  • The Alpha 5: Protect. Procreate. Prevail. by Eric Vall

    The Alpha 5: Protect. Procreate. Prevail. by Eric Vall

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    It seems like just when things start to settle down, another group of shifters shows up with a bone to pick.But the game is different this time.I’m not the same pup I was when I first found out I was a werewolf, and my shifter powers are growing strong enough to complicate things. There’s also a certain stubborn agent who still hasn’t learned that I call the shots around here...
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    paranormal  steamy  magic  polyamory  dark  romance  harem  fantasy
  • A Storm of Light and Darkness by Marion Blackwood

    A Storm of Light and Darkness by Marion Blackwood

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    What would you do to protect everyone you love?Anything. Everything. Whatever it takes.The final battle is here. With the star elves marching on Pernula, the Oncoming Storm and her friends must gather their allies and make one last stand. But it won't be easy. Their enemies have legions of soldiers, chemical weapons, and a powerful magic spell on their side. Not to mention a dragon...
  • Shattered Darkness (The Lost Ones) Book 4 by Nikita Parmenter

    Shattered Darkness (The Lost Ones) Book 4 by Nikita Parmenter

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    They’re finally at the Blood Moon Academy, and the Centres are rescued, but not everything is as it seems; something very dark is stalking the halls of the academy, and no one can be trusted. There’s only so long that Sage allows her and her family to be treated as lesser before she takes matters into her own hands...
  • Beauty in Ashes by Quinn Arthurs, Harper Wylde

    Beauty in Ashes by Quinn Arthurs, Harper Wylde

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    There's nothing pretty about war--blood, death, pain . . . that's all it brings. And this one has already taken its sacrifice. But there's no choice anymore, we need this new world and fighting is the only way. Damien, Theo, Killian, Ryder, Hiro, Joshua, and I face more challenges than ever before, death a shadow over us that even I'm not safe from...
  • A Castle of Ash by Jane Washington

    A Castle of Ash by Jane Washington

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    A reverse harem, enemies to lovers, slow burn romance.“This world has fallen to sickness and shadow. It has bound my hands and blinded me, picking away at the things I love until even my conscience has slipped off to some forlorn cage within my mind, locked away as a traitor. I once feared the storm inside me. Now I would give anything to have it back...
  • Hell on Earth by Harper A. Brooks, Mila Young

    Hell on Earth by Harper A. Brooks, Mila Young

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The journey's been Hell... but it's time to give the devil his due.This is it. This is where it all ends.It’s me, my shadow, and my demons against Lucifer.With the relics stolen, the only way to get them is to go back into the hellfire--back to Hell where Lucifer awaits. Defeating him may mean making the ultimate sacrifice, but even with so much at stake, I don’t know if I can...
  • Midnight Guardian by Tamara White

    Midnight Guardian by Tamara White

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    One night destroyed my life. One bite turned me. One truth, long buried, will change everything. My life used to be so simple. After all, humans don’t have to worry about the creatures that go bump in the night. But after one fateful night, my world is turned upside down. I lose my home, my family and my humanity, all in one fell swoop...
  • Lost Embers by G. Bailey

    Lost Embers by G. Bailey

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    They say all gods can fall, but I will rise in the embers to save us all.Queen of the Dragons. The Chosen Wolf Princess. Lost…My name is Serendipity Fall and I’m trapped in a world I don’t know how to escape. When the flames burn, I’m shown the way out, but at a price. I’m returning to my world as a goddess, and I can’t control the power I’ve taken...
  • Lost You Forever by Tong Hua

    Lost You Forever by Tong Hua

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Life is the encounter and separation, is the starting time and oblivion, but there are always things that once happened, will leave traces, and always have a person, once appeared, will not be forgettable...
  • Succubus Ascended by L.L. Frost

    Succubus Ascended by L.L. Frost

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Don’t miss the final adventure for Adeline Boo Pond and her demons of destruction, a heart-warming adventure of saving the world, finding love in unlikely places, and cupcakes.***Last month I was an unknown baker. Now, I’m an internet celebrity and responsible for destroying the world?All I wanted was to save my men and stop Cassandra from stealing everything I love...
  • Carrion by Amarah Calderini

    Carrion by Amarah Calderini

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    In a world devastated by plague, Willa has spent her life on the run, both from the mysterious illness that destroys the ability to dream and a secret that would get her imprisoned forever.But when an unknown power calls her to the top of a high rise one night, there is no outrunning it...
  • When Hell Freezes Over by Harper A. Brooks, Mila Young

    When Hell Freezes Over by Harper A. Brooks, Mila Young

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    There are enemies everywhere… But none as deadly as the one lurking inside me.Vampire gangs, Lucifer rising, hellhounds on the loose, and an unruly shadow creature hell-bent on taking control… And no, that’s not the beginning of a bad joke. It’s a nightmare.And it’s my life.To get to Hell and stop the coming war, we need to find the last three relics and open the gates...
  • The Vampires' Fae: The Complete Series by Sadie Moss

    The Vampires' Fae: The Complete Series by Sadie Moss

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    A complete reverse harem series in one binge-able box set! Book One: Saved by BloodThey found me nearly dead. To save me, they had to turn me…When I moved to New York after a bad divorce, I planned to re-invent myself… I just had no idea the ‘new me’ would be a vampire.Or that the three (yes, three!) vampires who turned me would be the hottest, most frustrating men I’d ever met...
  • Magic of Lust by Auryn Hadley

    Magic of Lust by Auryn Hadley

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 23 ratings
    The rules of magic are changing, and she's going to make sure they work for her. Mages are always men. Until her. They harvest the power of simple, primitive emotions. Until her. Jaeda is something new, and the best way to protect herself is to make sure the enemy doesn't have a clue. That's going to be difficult with an Adevian mage about to take her town. Shahwa has become her home...
  • Taken by L.V. Lane

    Taken by L.V. Lane

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Taken is the third and final book in the Omega Prey series and concludes Priya’s story!More adventures will be coming for new characters in the Omega Prey universe!First I was a broken Beta.Now I am a broken Omega.My mates are worried; I am worried.Trapped, and a prisoner of my home lest my scent send Alphas mad with lust.I just need a moment. But I won’t get one...
  • Dungeons and Dreamers by Alex Lidell

    Dungeons and Dreamers by Alex Lidell

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Two dark pasts. One bond beyond their control.For a month, Coal has tried to stay away from the beautiful cadet who makes him feel things he shouldn’t, each day of separation spiraling him deeper into worsening nightmares. Already on edge, it takes Coal one split second to plunge into violence—and find himself in shackles once more...
  • The Last Bell by Alex Lidell

    The Last Bell by Alex Lidell

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Hostages. Memories. Heartbeats. The long awaited finale to the epic Power of Five story is here.The quint has finally reunited, but their stunning new discovery changes everything.Just as Lera and the males navigate their redefined future, Owalin violently ups the stakes, giving the humans one hour to hand over their kingdoms...
  • Herculeia the Hero by C. Rochelle

    Herculeia the Hero by C. Rochelle

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    When I embarked on my rebound rodeo cruise, the last place I expected to end up was on hot-bod monster island. Not that I’m complaining. The views are fantastic and the impressive amenities offered by my hosts have made it easy to come back for more. 10/10 would recommend...
  • Snow & the 7 Protectors by Kai Lesy

    Snow & the 7 Protectors by Kai Lesy

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Never in my wildest dreams did I imagine falling so hard -- not just for one -- but for SEVEN wealthy, protective, and untamed men. Snow Thanks to the world's most hateful stepmother,I took a well-deserved retreat to the mountains.A magical place owned by seven powerful, and undeniably attractive men.Rough, rugged, and wild.And they want to make my wildest dreams come true...
  • Revelations by J.E. Cluney

    Revelations by J.E. Cluney

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    It's time for the game to begin. The prize?Me.So I couldn't resist my housemates. Go figure.And lo and behold, it was none other than Marcus who broke me.But strange powers have surfaced, and a dark revelation leaves me with more questions than answers...
  • Descendant of Victory by M. Sinclair

    Descendant of Victory by M. Sinclair

    Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Chaos, magic, and love collide in the explosive conclusion to the Descendants series by M. Sinclair.The end has come.The stars cry out in warning as the world eaters approach, and tensions rise as chaos reigns across every realm. Ancient primordial gods drain magic from weaker beings, and war knocks on the door of every kingdom.But no one could have predicted the key to ending it all…me...
  • Five Kinds of Love by May Dawson

    Five Kinds of Love by May Dawson

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    There are only two things magic can’t do: show the future and raise the dead. Maybe there are only two things that matter. I thought life couldn’t get darker than being exiled to your world. Then I came home and fell in love, and now I know better. No matter how much I suffered, it was nothing like watching those I love suffer...
  • Escape by L.L. Frost

    Escape by L.L. Frost

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Join Adie on her (mis)adventures towards 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...
  • System Ascension by Prax Venter

    System Ascension by Prax Venter

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Previously- Mark and the ones he loves are forced to explore an abandoned space resort until a connection is made that opens an alternate path. With the help of his Enthralled, he finally steps out of his ChronoMind immersion rig and back into the real world...
  • A Blue Star Rising by Cecilia Randell

    A Blue Star Rising by Cecilia Randell

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    When the adventures are both big and small... Blue and her guys have survived a crazed, crystal-wielding almost-mass murderer. Well, two of them in fact. Now she faces something almost just as intimidating for her: going back to school...
  • Unstable by Lacey Carter Andersen

    Unstable by Lacey Carter Andersen

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The House of Berserkers must fall…My kidnapper believes that taking me as his wife will make him a true king of my people. But with a soul as black as his, I can never let that happen.But he knows just how to break me.My mutant is his plaything. My berserker stands at his side. And my dragon shifter may betray everything he holds dear to protect me.It’s said that I’m destined for greatness...
  • Peacemaker by Laken Cane

    Peacemaker by Laken Cane

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    A mystical home, a powerful sword, and five fierce, passionate men of my very own. Life is suddenly sweet for a vampire hunter.I'm given about five minutes to enjoy it before everything starts going sideways.The city is determined to put new regulations in place--regulations that will harm the supernaturals. My men are wrestling with issues I can't fix, no matter how badly I want to...
  • FrostBite by Claire Marta

    FrostBite by Claire Marta

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Jasmine Hunter is a rookie agent working for the covert Supernatural Department of Scotland Yard. Being kidnapped with a co-worker is the last thing she’s expecting from only two months in a job she loves. She is even more unprepared for the sparks that fly between her and one of their captors, especially when her unique senses are screaming he isn’t human...
  • Rallying by L.L. Frost

    Rallying 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 6 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...
  • Betrayed by L.L. Frost

    Betrayed by L.L. Frost

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Join Adie on her (mis)adventures towards 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...
  • Limits by L.L. Frost

    Limits 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 5 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...
  • 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...
  • Hunted by the Barbarians by Epsilon Angel

    Hunted by the Barbarians by Epsilon Angel

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    They hunted me, caught me, and claimed me. Now they're going to share me.Barbarians. Just thinking about the shameful things these beasts would do with a human girl like me should have been enough to keep me out of the forest on Hunting Night, but I went anyway.The moment they caught my scent, my fate was sealed...
  • Shadows and Lies by Willow Hayes

    Shadows and Lies by Willow Hayes

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    After publicly declaring war on the Queen, Kenna finds herself in a race against time as she fights to free the shifters from the grip of madness and works to find and train an army equipped to take on the ruthless ruler...
  • Swarmed: Succubus Dreams Serial by L.L. Frost

    Swarmed: Succubus Dreams Serial 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 7 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...
  • Delightfully Charmed by Lyra Winters

    Delightfully Charmed by Lyra Winters

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    One mage’s curse was another mage’s gift.The worst burden of my immortality was that being alone hurt less than the pain of losing the ones I loved. That changed after five charming mages crashed into my life, and I craved what I never let myself want; a life with them.Not only did I break their hexes, but I accidentally bound their souls to mine—sharing my curse of immortality with each of them...
  • 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...
  • Basil by K. Rose

    Basil by K. Rose

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    In this quirky reverse harem romance, I, a curvy biomedical engineer, find myself at the center of an unexpected world of passion and danger. After reluctantly joining a dating app, I unknowingly step into a supernatural realm. When one disastrous date turns me into a vampire, I'm faced with an ironic dilemma – I'm a vegan...
  • A Deal for a Kiss by Willow Winters

    A Deal for a Kiss by Willow Winters

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Nothing could hide her from me. The darkness is everywhere and it moves about in the mortal realm…. And then there’s her. Bright and so easily seen. Mine. She calls to me like I prayed to the Gods she would. I should feel guilt for what I’m going to do. What I must do.She doesn’t remember, but I do. She belongs to me.I will claim her and bring her to the underworld as mine...
  • Owned by the Berserkers by Lee Savino

    Owned by the Berserkers by Lee Savino

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    My life changed the night the Berserkers took me. Dagg and Svein cared for me like no other--until the Corpse King attacked and the battle rage took their minds. Now I'm alone. My mates are lost to madness, and my visions are growing worse. My nightmares, my only companions--unless I can defy the pack and save my warriors...
  • Beyond Blue Frontiers by Cecilia Randell

    Beyond Blue Frontiers by Cecilia Randell

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Blue and Forrest made the decision to return to Karran. They’ve said their goodbyes and packed their bags. She even managed to get a Portal open. That was the easy part. The reunion with her clansman is marred by unfinished business. Phillip is still out there, still using that crystal, still killing, and slowly going insane...
  • Chasing Cats by Erin Bedford

    Chasing Cats by Erin Bedford

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Sometimes the smallest debt comes with the highest price. Kat went down the rabbit hole and came out changed. Now everyone wants something from her and she is hard pressed to give in to any of them. Only the irresistibly mysterious Cheshire Cat seems to be on her side. But even he has secrets of his own. Secrets that cause him to show up beaten and bloody on her doorstep...
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