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  • Dark Prince's Agenda by I.T. Lucas

    Dark Prince's Agenda by I.T. Lucas

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    While Turner and Kian work out the details of Areana's rescue plan, Carol and Lokan's tumultuous relationship hits another snag...
  • Dark Spy’s Mission by I.T. Lucas

    Dark Spy’s Mission by I.T. Lucas

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Jin’s first spying mission is supposed to be easy. Walk into the club, touch Kalugal to tether her consciousness to him, and walk out. Except, they should have known better...
  • Endless by Jessica Shirvington

    Endless by Jessica Shirvington

    Rated: 4.52 of 5 stars
    · 36 ratings
    Love will kill us all.Angels are real. They aren't always kind. Violet Eden is certain of all this because she is Grigori - part angel, part human. She has felt the influence of both light and dark. When Hell unleashes its worst, Violet must embrace every facet of her angel self to save the people she cares about and the world as she knows it...
  • Dark Haven Unmasked by I.T. Lucas

    Dark Haven Unmasked by I.T. Lucas

    Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    As Anastasia leaves Safe Haven for a week-long romantic vacation with Leon, she hopes to explore her newly discovered passionate side, their budding relationship, and perhaps also solve the mystery of the voices in her head. What she actually discovers exceeds her wildest expectations. In the meantime, Eleanor and Peter hope to solve another mystery...
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    angels  demons  paranormal  adult  aliens  audiobook  book  fated-mates
  • Dark Secrets Resurgence by I.T. Lucas

    Dark Secrets Resurgence by I.T. Lucas

    Rated: 4.58 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    On a sabbatical from his Stanford teaching position, Professor David Levinson finally has time to write the sci-fi novel he’s been thinking about for years.The phenomena of past life memories and near-death experiences are too controversial to include in his formal psychiatric research, while fiction is the perfect outlet for his esoteric ideas...
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    angels  demons  paranormal  adult  book  fated-mates  fiction  ghosts
  • Dark Overlord New Horizon by I.T. Lucas

    Dark Overlord New Horizon by I.T. Lucas

    Rated: 4.58 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Jacki has two talents that set her apart from the rest of the human race. She has unpredictable glimpses of other people’s futures, and she is immune to mind manipulation. Unfortunately, both talents are pretty useless for finding a job other than the one she had in the government’s paranormal division...
  • Dark Spy’s Resolution by I.T. Lucas

    Dark Spy’s Resolution by I.T. Lucas

    Rated: 4.58 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    The best-laid plans often go awry..
  • Dark Choices The Accord by I.T. Lucas

    Dark Choices The Accord by I.T. Lucas

    Rated: 4.58 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    The winds of change blowing over the village demand hard choices. For better or worse, Kian's decisions will alter the trajectory of the clan's future, and he is not ready to take the plunge. But as Edna and Rufsur's plight gains widespread support, his resistance slowly erodes...
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    angels  demons  paranormal  adult  book  fated-mates  fiction  ghosts
  • Dark Secrets Unveiled by I.T. Lucas

    Dark Secrets Unveiled by I.T. Lucas

    Rated: 4.58 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    When Professor David Levinson accepts a friend’s invitation to an old Scottish castle, what he finds there is more fantastical than his most outlandish theories. The castle is home to a clan of immortals, their leader is a stunning demigoddess, and even more shockingly, it might be precisely where he belongs...
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    angels  demons  paranormal  adult  book  fated-mates  fiction  ghosts
  • Dark Haven Illusion by I.T. Lucas

    Dark Haven Illusion by I.T. Lucas

    Rated: 4.58 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Welcome to Safe Haven, where not everything is what it seems.On a quest to process personal pain, Anastasia joins the Safe Haven Spiritual Retreat.Through meditation, self-reflection, and hard work, she hopes to shed the shackles of society, free herself of her father’s crippling expectations, and most importantly, make peace with the voices in her head.This is where she belongs...
  • Dark Dream’s Trap by I.T. Lucas

    Dark Dream’s Trap by I.T. Lucas

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    The trap is set, but who is the hunter and who is the prey? Find out in this heart-pounding conclusion to the Dark Dream trilogy...
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    angels  demons  paranormal  adult  audiobook  book  family  fated-mates
  • Dark Survivor Echoes of Love by I.T. Lucas

    Dark Survivor Echoes of Love by I.T. Lucas

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Incredible and Unpredictable...Who can ask for anything more???!! This series. I can not say enough about how much I look forward to the next piece of the puzzle. I.T. Lucas is an extraordinary writer who never disappoints. Predictability in a writer is one of the worse traits I find, and can turn an enjoyable series into crap. I love that I can't predict what's going to happen next...
  • Dark Widow’s Curse by I.T. Lucas

    Dark Widow’s Curse by I.T. Lucas

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Ella's simple rescue operation turns into mission impossible when the Russian mafia gets involved. Bad things are supposed to come in threes, but in Vivian’s case, it seems like there is no limit to bad luck. Her family and everyone who gets close to her is affected by her curse...
  • Dark Dream’s Unraveling by I.T. Lucas

    Dark Dream’s Unraveling by I.T. Lucas

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    While trying to figure out a way around Logan's silencing compulsion, Ella concocts an ambitious plan. What if instead of trying to keep him out of her dreams, she could pretend to like him and lure him into a trap? Catching Navuh’s son would be a major boon for the clan, as well as for Ella. She will have her revenge, turning the tables on another scumbag out to get her...
  • Dark Prince's Dilemma by I.T. Lucas

    Dark Prince's Dilemma by I.T. Lucas

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Will Kian decide that the benefits of trusting Lokan outweigh the risks? Will Lokan betray his father and brothers for the greater good of his people?Are Carol and Lokan true-love mates, or is one of them playing the other?So many questions, the path ahead is anything but clear...
  • Dark Secrets Absolved by I.T. Lucas

    Dark Secrets Absolved by I.T. Lucas

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ "Waiting for each next book in series is always torture :) Just finished reading this latest installment in the series and that was after going back and reading the entire series for the second time...
  • Dark Queen’s Knight by I.T. Lucas

    Dark Queen’s Knight by I.T. Lucas

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    As the only one of his clan with a godlike power over human minds, Yamanu has been shielding his people for centuries, but that power came at a steep price. When Mey enters his life, he’s faced with the most difficult choice. The safety of his clan or a future with his fated mate...
  • Dark Queen’s Army by I. T. Lucas

    Dark Queen’s Army by I. T. Lucas

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    As Mey anxiously waits for her transition to begin and for Yamanu to test whether his godlike powers are gone, the clan sets out to solve two mysteries:Where is Jin, and is she there voluntarily?Where is Kalugal, and what is he up...
  • Hexed on Bourbon Street by Deanna Chase

    Hexed on Bourbon Street by Deanna Chase

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    From New York Times bestselling author, Deanna Chase, the eighth book in the Jade Calhoun series. Between enjoying her first pregnancy and helping her two besties plan their weddings, Jade Calhoun’s life is just about perfect. But when two novice magical TV stars walk into her life, suddenly her magic goes haywire...
  • Bewitched on Bourbon Street by Deanna Chase

    Bewitched on Bourbon Street by Deanna Chase

    Rated: 4.42 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Baby-making with Kane is right up Jade’s alley…until a curse throws a bucket of ice on their fire. Jade and Kane are ready to take the next step in their lives together. But after a routine blessing goes horribly wrong, suddenly any thoughts of starting a family are put on hold when Jade is cursed and their future child threatened...
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    angels  demons  paranormal  adult  audiobook  book  cozy  fiction
  • It's a Hell of a Midlife by Robyn Peterman

    It's a Hell of a Midlife by Robyn Peterman

    Rated: 4.42 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    I did not order the extra slice of Armageddon to go with my midlife crisis. Apparently , if you’re an Immortal, it comes free of charge. I have until sundown tomorrow to get to a parallel plane of existence, save my family, and kick bad-guy butt all before the world ends. Impossible, right? Not according to my posse of whackado buddies...
    Categorized as:
    paranormal  demons  angels  romance  fantasy  audiobook  fiction  magic
  • The Gravedigger’s Son: A Charley Davidson Novella by Darynda Jones

    The Gravedigger’s Son: A Charley Davidson Novella by Darynda Jones

    Rated: 4.36 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    The job should have been easy.Get in. Assess the situation. Get out. But for veteran tracker Quentin Rutherford, things get sticky when the girl he’s loved since puberty shows up, conducting her own investigation into the strange occurrences of the small, New Mexico town...
  • Rival Demons by Sarra Cannon

    Rival Demons by Sarra Cannon

    Rated: 4.37 of 5 stars
    · 27 ratings
    An alternate cover edition can be found here.After narrowly escaping death at the hand of the Order of Shadows, Harper finds herself thrust into the strange and beautiful world of the shadow demons. But crossing through the portal doesn't mean she is safe. The Order of Shadows is determined to bring her home and transfer the Prima line to the Harris family...
  • Scion by Kelly Oram

    Scion by Kelly Oram

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Russ Devereaux used to have it all—loving father, beautiful best friend, a carefree life in a town he loved, and strong magic. He was the king of his happy universe. Five months ago, that life was taken from him. Do not pass Go. Do not collect two hundred dollars. He’s spent months fighting back and building himself a new life, in a new city, with new friends he now considers family...
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    angels  demons  paranormal  action-adventure  book  fae  fiction  magic
  • Freak Show by Trina M. Lee

    Freak Show by Trina M. Lee

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Alexa’s arrival in Sin City is greeted with a warning: leave town or be forced out.The return of her lover, Arys, has the Vegas vampires on edge. The Wicked Kiss Las Vegas location has changed in his absence. Werewolf death fights and vampire performance art takes it to a whole new level of crazy. The new club owner, Jenner, shares Arys’s bloodline and a few bad memories...
  • Brotherhood of Dragons by Sarah J. Stone

    Brotherhood of Dragons by Sarah J. Stone

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    My life is in grave danger. And he’s the only one who can save me. Jason Crane. A high-profile bodyguard. Strong, mesmerizing, and hard as steel. I want to run my fingers all over his chiseled chest. On paper, he’s perfect. Normal. But he has a secret. He’s been alive for over four centuries. A dragon shifter. And I’ve been thrown into a safe house with him...
  • Curse of Night by Emily Goodwin

    Curse of Night by Emily Goodwin

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    When one door closes, another door opens. Or in my case, kill one monster and another comes knocking. It’s nothing new, since someone has had it out for me my whole life. I’ve learned to not only live with but expect the constant peril.Demons attack? Must be Monday. Send hexes my way? Just another Tuesday night...
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    angels  demons  paranormal  adult  alpha-mc  book  female-mc  fiction
  • Queen of Night by Emily Goodwin

    Queen of Night by Emily Goodwin

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Heaven wants to kill me. Hell wants me to rule. So what’s a girl to do when powerful forces on both sides are clambering to get their hands on me?Stay as far away from the cosmic drama as I possibly can.Though, for those who know me, they know it’s easier said than done. But I’ve promised to take a break, to lay low, to let someone else handle the demons for a while...
    Categorized as:
    angels  demons  paranormal  adult  book  fiction  hell  immortality
  • Incubus of Bourbon Street by Deanna Chase, Traci Odom

    Incubus of Bourbon Street by Deanna Chase, Traci Odom

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    From New York Times Bestselling author Deanna Chase. Newlyweds Jade Calhoun and Kane Rouquette have barely said “I do” when there’s a disturbance in the shadow world that’s draining the energy of angels...
    Categorized as:
    angels  demons  paranormal  adult  audiobook  book  cozy  fiction
  • Fashionably Forever After by Robyn Peterman

    Fashionably Forever After by Robyn Peterman

    Rated: 4.51 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    A movie deal for the Devil’s autobiography slash romance? Priceless. Maybe I should choose George Clooney to play me in the movie… No. Too gray. As much as I can’t see anyone playing me but me, I have far more important issues on my agenda—like finding the woman who stole my soul...
  • Psychopomp by Angela Roquet

    Psychopomp by Angela Roquet

    Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    In war, everyone loses...Reaper Lana Harvey is finding out the hard way. When Jenni Fang recruits her for a special mission, the biggest victory over the rebels is followed by a crushing and immediate reprisal. The rebels have a new general working in the shadows of Limbo City, luring gods, reapers, demons, and souls to the dark side...
    Categorized as:
    angels  demons  paranormal  adult  audiobook  book  dark  fiction
  • Jumbled Positions by Erin R. Flynn

    Jumbled Positions by Erin R. Flynn

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Being the boss is never easy no matter the support system you have in place. Being the boss when people’s lives are on the line is not something even superheroes can do without a break. Especially when they’re your people.But Jasmine Stewart has.Everyone is worried and scared about what comes next since the news of the demons organizing went public...
    Categorized as:
    angels  demons  paranormal  adult  book  fae  female-mc  fiction
  • Her Dragon Link by Milly Taiden, Ava Hunter

    Her Dragon Link by Milly Taiden, Ava Hunter

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Book 2 in the Awaken the Dragon seriesDragon-shifter Aelon is known as the intellectual one of his clan. He isn’t looking for a mate. He’s got a lot going on. Like finding the now exposed temple and using its power to awaken all the dragons. They’re being hunted. He flies straight into a woman whose scent buries into his heart. Once she’s in his arms, he knows she’s the one for him...
  • First Dates by Katie May

    First Dates by Katie May

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    We've been through the introductions...Now, the men have one chance to prove themselves or face elimination.I've chosen a small group of men for my first group date, and one terrifying lumberjack tree for my solo date. But Kyler is more determined than ever to make this the weirdest, strangest season ever of Supernaturalette. Nothing on this show is as it seems, including the men...
  • Ember by Liz Schulte

    Ember by Liz Schulte

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Holden told Olivia it was only a matter of time before Hell came for them. After all, one doesn’t just walk away from the life he lived unscathed, but the longer Hell waited, the more Olivia let down her guard. She believed maybe happily ever after was possible—he knew it wasn’t. But when Baker shows up beaten and bloody on their doorstep with a message, all hope evaporates...
    Categorized as:
    angels  demons  paranormal  alpha-mc  book  female-mc  fiction  magic
  • Undisclosed Assets by Erin R. Flynn

    Undisclosed Assets by Erin R. Flynn

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    A succubus working as a stripper sounds like a cliché or start of a bad joke, but Lola Chase is in a human only province in Canada for other reasons. Someone is murdering women society looks down on, and she’s there to stop it. As a demon, she’s bottom of the supernatural food chain and knows how often people ignore crimes against them...
    Categorized as:
    angels  demons  paranormal  adult  alpha-mc  book  female-mc  fiction
  • The Rise of Fortune and Fury by Sawyer Bennett

    The Rise of Fortune and Fury by Sawyer Bennett

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    It’s time to meet my destiny. Kymaris has everything she needs to bring down the veil between Earth and the Underworld. If she’s successful in completing the ritual, Earth will be darkened by evil. Demons will swarm our lands and the human race will be decimated.It’s up to me to stop her. My fate is to thwart the prophecy, but I’m not sure what to do...
    Categorized as:
    angels  demons  paranormal  adult  book  contemporary  fae  fiction
  • Consequences by Liz Schulte

    Consequences by Liz Schulte

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    In the final installment of the Guardian Trilogy, hope is born, alliances change, and the fate of a world is held in the hands of two people. Forced to face the wrath of either Heaven or Hell, Olivia and Holden must choose a side before a war begins and tears their lives apart forever...
  • Jade Calhoun Series Boxed Set by Deanna Chase

    Jade Calhoun Series Boxed Set by Deanna Chase

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    From USA Today bestselling author, Deanna Chase, the first three books in the Jade Calhoun series The boxed set of the first three books in the Jade Calhoun Series. Includes: Haunted on Bourbon Street Witches of Bourbon Street Demons of Bourbon Street. Book 4, Angels of Bourbon Street is available now!  amazon...
  • Otherworld Chills by Kelley Armstrong

    Otherworld Chills by Kelley Armstrong

    Rated: 4.21 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    The final anthology from the #1 New York Times bestselling Otherworld series Embrace the obscure. New York Times bestselling author Kelley Armstrong once again opens the gates to the Otherworld. This collection of rare and never-before-published novellas and short stories brings the clever wit, dark twists, and intense suspense Otherworld readers have come to expect...
  • Angels of Bourbon Street by Deanna Chase

    Angels of Bourbon Street by Deanna Chase

    Rated: 4.21 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Despite having lost half her soul, coven leader Jade Calhoun is determined to lead a regular life, and that means planning her wedding. With just five weeks until the big event, plans are halted when Jade falls victim to a ghost possession...
    Categorized as:
    angels  demons  paranormal  adult  audiobook  book  contemporary  cozy
  • My Dark Amazon by I.T. Lucas

    My Dark Amazon by I.T. Lucas

    Rated: 4.21 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    "I. T Lucas is on her way to becoming a an author in league with some of the best. Like Hamilton in her early days and Singh. I can't wait for the next installment of this series. Lucas blends history, mystery, magic, and romance in a way that pulls you in and makes you fall for her characters...
  • Lion on the Job by Milly Taiden

    Lion on the Job by Milly Taiden

    Rated: 4.39 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    Remy Leandros is busting his fur to make the Lakeside Pride stronger than ever. It's as easy as one, two, three. Or so he thought. He’s afraid if something doesn’t change soon, their numbers may decrease. What he doesn’t count on is his mate coming to his rescue. Wait. Mate? He doesn’t want a sexy, sensual, smart mate staying in his guest room. Much less saving his ass...
    Categorized as:
    angels  demons  paranormal  adult  book  fiction  humor  insta-love
  • Bitter Demons by Sarra Cannon

    Bitter Demons by Sarra Cannon

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings
    This is an alternate cover edition for B004PGNNI6 So far, life in Peachville has been tough for Harper Madison. She's survived attacks on her life, learned how to control her magic, and met the most gorgeous boy — who also happens to be a demon. After her latest stunt at Brighton Hospital, the Order of Shadows is determined to tighten their control on her life...
  • Bring to Bear by Milly Taiden

    Bring to Bear by Milly Taiden

    Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Winter Delgado loves planning a good party. She’s excited about her newest client, Gerri Wilder, but not so much for the hot alpha bear that’s most definitely her mate. The party will push her career to new heights. If only she could focus on her job and not on tall, dark, and sexy Finn. This whole mate business is making her rethink not wanting to get involved...
    Categorized as:
    angels  demons  paranormal  adult  book  dark  fiction  insta-love
  • Unholy Pleasures by Debra Dunbar

    Unholy Pleasures by Debra Dunbar

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Amber’s summer internship is dying on the vine. Dozens of different diseases and pests have suddenly infected the California winery’s grapes in a biblical-scale blight. The warmonger she thought was a one-night stand has shown up uninvited with an indecent proposal...
  • City of Lust by Debra Dunbar

    City of Lust by Debra Dunbar

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Italy is for lovers—unless those lovers are on opposite sides of a 900-year-old family feud. Mastering the intricacies of winemaking isn't the only challenge Amber is facing on her and Irix's trip to Northern Italy. Two prominent families with secrets of their own are on the edge of war, and a young romance might be the spark that ignites their hostilities into flame...
  • Spellbound by Ava Marie Salinger

    Spellbound by Ava Marie Salinger

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Can Cassius and Morgan overcome an elusive enemy and save a young girl’s life?Eden Monroe has spent her entire existence believing she has no magic. Shunned by her mother Brianna and the magical bureau Hexa, she runs away from home when she is forced to embrace a future she never chose, only to fall into the hands of ghastly monsters from the Nine Hells...
  • Introductions by Katie May

    Introductions by Katie May

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    When I’m selected to be the Supernaturalette, I think it’s finally my time to find love.But apparently? This is a special season of the show.Supernaturalette: Fuck Up Edition.Twenty-five men are competing for my hand in marriage. Twenty-five broken, eccentric men.Everything from a man-eating tree to a vegetarian wendigo to a garden gnome...
    Categorized as:
    angels  demons  paranormal  adult  anthologies  comedy  fiction  horror
  • Valiant Light by Jana Oliver

    Valiant Light by Jana Oliver

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    With her wedding fast approaching, as well as her fiancé's investiture as grand master, Master Demon TrapperRiley Blackthorne is just trying to keep Atlanta safe from Hellspawn. When she meets a high-level fiend who claims to be free of Lucifer's control, and allows him to remain at large, she knows there will be consequences...
    Categorized as:
    angels  demons  paranormal  book  dystopia  female-mc  fiction  magic
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