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  • The Hourglass Throne by K.D. Edwards

    The Hourglass Throne by K.D. Edwards

    Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars
    · 27 ratings
    As Rune Saint John grapples with the challenges of assuming the Sun Throne, a powerful barrier appears around New Atlantis’s famed rejuvenation center. But who could have created such formidable magic . . . what do they want from the immortality clinic . .
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  • A Wind of Change by Bella Forrest

    A Wind of Change by Bella Forrest

    Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings
    A new hero will rise...From the ruins of the final battle, a new hero has emerged. A hero who will take The Shade into unchartered territories. Who will usher in a new world order, in which no predator may ever be safe again. And who will experience and learn to love, like no man has ever done before..
  • Giovanni's Jackpot by Taylor Rylan

    Giovanni's Jackpot by Taylor Rylan

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Can vampires from two separate worlds figure out how to mesh their lives together?Giovanni Cardello loves life. He is more than content in his position as a craps dealer aboard the Beloved Gem, and his special bond with the coven master and close friends is all he needs. But mistaken identity leads to him being kidnapped, and he wonders if he’ll ever see his coven family again...
  • Night World: The Ultimate Fan Guide by Annette Pollert, L.J. Smith

    Night World: The Ultimate Fan Guide by Annette Pollert, L.J. Smith

    Rated: 4.36 of 5 stars
    · 35 ratings
    A companion guide to the New York Times bestselling Night World series from the author of The Vampire Diaries!You loved the Night World series...
  • A Gilded Iron Blade by Kai Butler

    A Gilded Iron Blade by Kai Butler

    Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    Saving the city was supposed to be the hard part...Parker Ferro can’t catch a break. After saving San Amaro from destruction for the second time and reconciling with his boyfriend, his current plans are to relax on his couch until his ears stop ringing.Unfortunately, the thousand realms he just saved have a way of yanking him back into service and the dead have come back to haunt him...
  • Blood Bound by Lindsay J. Pryor

    Blood Bound by Lindsay J. Pryor

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Love can be heaven. Or it can hurt like hell. For exiled angel Jessie, falling for Eden Reece has been her salvation. When she discovers that her angel tears, used to heal Eden, are actually poisoning him the burden of guilt is crushing. Jessie is determined to make things right and, with Eden by her side, they are a formidable team...
  • A Ruse to Unchain Us by Michele Notaro

    A Ruse to Unchain Us by Michele Notaro

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    It’s time to fight back, and by the goddess, I will help free my people. The Cloaked Freeway is finally in a position to effect real change, and I want so badly to be a part of it. Since I was a little kid, it’s been my dream to free my people from under the human’s rule. And now I have the chance to make that dream a reality. But helping them means giving up so much...
  • Dark Dreams and Dead Things by Martina McAtee

    Dark Dreams and Dead Things by Martina McAtee

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Seventeen-year-old November Lonergan spent her whole life feeling like an outsider. She was right. She’s a reaper like her mother and like her two cousins, Kai and Tristin. The supernatural world believes the three teens are part of a prophecy to save them from an evil known as the Grove. Ember just wants to survive high school and fix the fallout from bringing back her friend...
  • Visiting the Variks by Jocelynn Drake

    Visiting the Variks by Jocelynn Drake

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    It’s time to visit the Varik Clan.While everyone has found their happily ever after, the four brothers and their loving father are still finding mischief and tender moments.This collection of EIGHT stories touches on each of the Variks and includes a never-before-release novella, Gideon’s Ghost Story.Fall in love with Aiden, Marcus, Rafe, Bel, and Winter all over again...
  • A Shade of Kiev by Bella Forrest

    A Shade of Kiev by Bella Forrest

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    My name is Kiev Novalic. I am a vampire, and a murderer.Having betrayed the trust of my own kind and that of the enemies I sold myself to, I have three days left to live. I stare at the girl in the cell opposite mine. Mona, she calls herself. A witch born without magic.She might be my key to freedom, but I should know to stay away. I should know: some scars are etched too deep to heal...
  • Into Darkness by J.T. Geissinger

    Into Darkness by J.T. Geissinger

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 20 ratings
    In New Vienna, capital of the oppressive global government formed after the Flash, three things are certain: the sun is poisonous, speaking out is dangerous, and being different will get you killed.And Lumina Bohn is extraordinarily different.Living in terror of discovery, Lu knows nothing of her past?but she knows she must pretend to be human to survive...
  • Fenwick by Taylor Rylan

    Fenwick by Taylor Rylan

    Rated: 4.34 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    When Fate steps in and Fen and Sev cross paths, will they be able to make things work? Fenwick Thompson isn’t like the other warlocks in the Amherst Coven. He’s not looking for his One. And he’s certainly not wanting to be a father. No, there are more than enough children running around the estate to drive him crazy. What he needs is a vacation...
  • Becoming D'Vaire by Jessamyn Kingley

    Becoming D'Vaire by Jessamyn Kingley

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    High Arcanist Delaney D’Vaire is the world’s only dark wizard, something that has alienated him from his people since birth. Orphaned as a child, he is shuffled around until the Prism Wizard sees his potential, steps in, and enrolls him in school. Though he never truly feels like he belongs, Delaney excels...
  • Blood Broken by Lindsay J. Pryor

    Blood Broken by Lindsay J. Pryor

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    ‘Our love could save us both. Or it could destroy everything.’Leila McKay is both blessed and cursed. Her potent serryn powers are growing stronger, but they come with a heavy price. And to prove her love for vampire leader Caleb, she needs to bring his murdered brother Jake back to life...
  • The Crimson Victory by B.A. Stretke

    The Crimson Victory by B.A. Stretke

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Lucas Reid has been to hell and back, almost literally. It’s been four months since Lucas was pulled back from the ether and reunited with his earthly form. Found by Sheriff Thibodaux’s chosen Dr. Culpepper, he was brought back by the power of Lucian, the Coven Sorcerer...
  • The Bet: Daegan, Gideon and Anwyn Vignette by Joey W. Hill

    The Bet: Daegan, Gideon and Anwyn Vignette by Joey W. Hill

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    In Bound by the Vampire Queen, Gideon won a bet with his Master. We get to see Daegan fulfill the terms...
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    dark  lgbtq  mlm  paranormal  vampires  adult  book  fiction
  • Blood Prophecy by Mary Rundle

    Blood Prophecy by Mary Rundle

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    This is part of a continuing series by Amazon International Bestselling Author, Mary Rundle – reading the previous titles is advised. Readers will enjoy catching up with members of the Blackwood Pack and reading about what is happening to them as the pack does what it does best ̶ caring for one another, fighting evil, and helping shifters everywhere...
  • The Dragon, the Lion, and Their Unicorn Omega by Lorelei M. Hart, Wendy Rathbone

    The Dragon, the Lion, and Their Unicorn Omega by Lorelei M. Hart, Wendy Rathbone

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    A dragon and a lion walk into a bar…really.Alpha dragon shifter George might not love helping to run his family’s empire, but he really has no choice. As the alpha son, it is his responsibility to keep the hoard growing. It’s the way of things. If only he had the courage to be more like his brother and break away just enough to find his happily ever after, too. Being responsible sucks...
  • The Hunter's Curse by J.D. Monroe

    The Hunter's Curse by J.D. Monroe

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Haunted by a troubled childhood, Olivia Pierce has never felt safe. Getting kidnapped and drained dry by rogue vampires certainly hasn't helped matters.When she makes a devilish deal with the vampires to save her sister's life, she plunges deep into the shadowy world of Atlanta's vampires...
  • Savage Possession by Belinda Boring

    Savage Possession by Belinda Boring

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Growing up, Darcy knew that life would be filled with challenges and tough decisions, but none so difficult as the one that would alter her future forever. Given the choice between losing Mason or becoming a vampire, Darcy risks the overwhelming threat of insanity, and places her destiny, her hopes and dreams, in the hands of Devlin...
  • Jorah by Michele Notaro

    Jorah by Michele Notaro

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Will Jorah have a chance to fall in love with the person his soul is longing for, or will the horrors of the world keep them apart? When I was fourteen, I was sucked through a portal to another realm—the land of the fae—and forced to live there for three years. Crazy, right? Welcome to my world...
  • Definitely Not Paid Enough For This by A.J. Sherwood

    Definitely Not Paid Enough For This by A.J. Sherwood

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    “Company policy forbids me from accepting power from customers in exchange for any product on the shelves, my blood, my soul, or my firstborn child…” When Ross started working night shift at a lonely gas station in Salem, he expected quiet nights. Instead, he found himself face to face—quite literally—with the supernatural...
  • Moon Blest by Jay Lynn

    Moon Blest by Jay Lynn

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Unleash this action-packed werewolf shifter romance.“Pack a bag and get out!”Three days before her sixteenth birthday, Ella’s lonely life is twisted into a full disaster. The alpha’s son, Carrel, rejects her the instant he senses their bond. Refusing his mate isn’t enough. Carrel humiliates Ella, threatens her, and then banishes her from the pack...
  • Black Soul, White Heart by Hailey Edwards

    Black Soul, White Heart by Hailey Edwards

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Vonda Winterbourne is, sadly, a lady. Much to her regret. And her parents expect her to act like one. That includes marrying a nice white witch who can provide her safety, companionship, and all the comforts one could desire in their gilded cage.Hiram Nádasdy is no gentleman. He’s a black witch with a reputation that strikes terror in the hearts of his enemies. But not in the girl...
  • A Kiss to Revive Me by Michele Notaro

    A Kiss to Revive Me by Michele Notaro

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    A prickly mage has me under his spell, and I think I kinda like it. The first time I met him, I knew I was in trouble, but I hadn’t known just how much. I hadn’t been looking for a relationship, hadn’t wanted one, but it seems that a stubborn little mage did it for me because he’s impossible to resist...
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    dystopia  lgbtq  mlm  paranormal  shapeshifters  adult  book  fiction
  • Dark Wolf King by Lindsey Devin

    Dark Wolf King by Lindsey Devin

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    He’s chosen her as his Wolf Queen. Now she must become the kingdom’s fiercest warrior…Reyna’s status as Queen of Nightfall may be official, but she is still learning to trust her partnership with the fearsome Wolf King. And now the Fae have returned to the lands of Frasia, threatening Elias’ power.Without magic, the wolves will need strong allies to defeat their enemy...
  • Convoités by Tracy Wolff

    Convoités by Tracy Wolff

    Rated: 4.21 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Le troisième tome de la série événement Assoiffés !Ça y est, je craque. J'ai atteint mon point de rupture : non seulement je m'apprête à passer mon bac dans un lycée pour créatures surnaturelles, mais en plus ma situation amoureuse est plus embrouillée que jamais. Pour couronner le tout, la Sangsue vient de nous annoncer une nouvelle aussi dévastatrice qu'une bombe nucléaire...
  • The Summoner's Path by Jessamyn Kingley

    The Summoner's Path by Jessamyn Kingley

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Grand Summoner Dre’Kariston D’Vaire understands firsthand the brutal reality of war. Barely surviving a gruesome battle, he is one of the few remaining warlocks. After recovering from his wounds, he returns to the castle of his birth only to find his entire race annihilated. For centuries he disguises his power and appearance, refusing to be another victim...
  • Irresistible Indigo by Jessamyn Kingley

    Irresistible Indigo by Jessamyn Kingley

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Since arriving at the Draconis Court of D’Vaire at the age of sixteen, Idris has done everything he can think of to make his new family proud of him. After five years of challenging work, he is finally poised to reach the highest rank within the Spectra Wizardry. The only glaring thing missing is his mate...
  • Love Lives by Ann-Katrin Byrde

    Love Lives by Ann-Katrin Byrde

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The fourth and final book in the Thicker Than Water series. I've never been in love. Never wanted to be, either. Love was always for other people. This vampire doesn't seem to get that, though. No surprise, he's only thinking with his little brain, after all. Again and again, he keeps trying to get into my pants. Again and again, I shoot him down. It's almost like a dance, like a game we play...
  • Haven by Lindsay J. Pryor

    Haven by Lindsay J. Pryor

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    "I truly do feel that if you love the Paranormal genre and have not yet discovered Lindsay J. Pryor or these novels then you need to read them, experience them first hand." Keeper Bookshelf A spin-off from the bestselling Blackthorn series by Lindsay J. Pryor, set in Lowtown, the neighbouring district to Blackthorn...
  • The Scary Godmother by Dominique Kristine, Vivienne Savage

    The Scary Godmother by Dominique Kristine, Vivienne Savage

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Half-faerie Skylar Corazzi doesn't have to go hunting for trouble—it finds her on its own. After earning a spot in the university sentinel program, Sky thinks she has it made... until the first days of boot camp. The vampire and shapeshifter coaches mean serious business and have no qualms about whipping her into shape...
  • Ryland's Inferno by Giovanna Reaves

    Ryland's Inferno by Giovanna Reaves

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    He ran because of fear, but was found because of love. . . The moment Blayze McKnight joins the Pryde Pack he knows it is only a matter of time before everyone finds out that he is not what he claims to be. Being the last of his kind, Blayze was never taught the way of the dragon. Because the man he wants he can never claim as his...
  • Demon Heart by Rhys Lawless

    Demon Heart by Rhys Lawless

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    He’s finally free.And I can finally remember.Things should have gone back to normal. They’re anything but.Chaos erupts across London, and my faith in the High Council is ruptured. Wouldn’t you know the entire paranormal community seems hell-bent on blaming it on my boyfriend.History repeating itself?Not this time. I won’t lose Wade. Not him.Not again.I’ll do anything to protect him...
  • Fables Retold by Rhys Lawless, Sam Burns

    Fables Retold by Rhys Lawless, Sam Burns

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Tales as old as time…reimagined. What if your favorite fairy tales…kicked some serious, urban fantasy ass? Fueled by magic, steam, and scorching men, this MM romance anthology has just the thrill you’re looking for.6 paranormal and urban fantasy authors.6 fairy tales retold in modern day.6 gorgeous couples to fall in love with. Over 1,200 pages.A limited edition anthology you don’t want to miss...
  • Death of a Succubus by Kim Schubert

    Death of a Succubus by Kim Schubert

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Olivia is an exceptionally talented killer with a dark past and a questionable future. As the lead executioner for the Supernatural Council of the eastern United States, she patrols her territory delivering justice and death without remorse.Olivia has been betrayed by her closest ally and fellow leader of the Supernatural Council, Grams...
  • Under His Cover by Kiki Burrelli

    Under His Cover by Kiki Burrelli

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Will two men, as different as can be, find love? Jaesun Park isn’t a spy, not until the Protectors of the Pure, an organization bent on eradicating shifters from the world, blackmail and coerce him into using his job at The National Press to uncover and publish anti-shifter propaganda...
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    dark  lgbtq  mlm  paranormal  shapeshifters  adult  book  fiction
  • Wolf Whistle by A.C. Katt

    Wolf Whistle by A.C. Katt

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Can a whistleblower find a new future with a wolf while being chased by a corrupt cop and the Serbian mob?Richard Kerrigan is on the verge of losing hope. Fired from his job for blowing the whistle on a defect that would harm service members if used as designed, he is now blacklisted in the Chicago area. A local Serbian mobster wants Richard and won't take no for an answer...
  • Henri's Little One by A.C. Katt

    Henri's Little One by A.C. Katt

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Alpha Henri Giraud has finally found his Mate; but Vitas Kosloff comes with a host of problems not the least of which he carries a great gift and the Russian First, Fydor Chernof, claims Vitas is his.After much hardship, Vitas Kosloff finds his Mate, Henri Giraud, Director of Security for the North American Council and Garou Industries...
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    dark  lgbtq  mlm  paranormal  shapeshifters  adult  assassins  book
  • Julio's Wolf by A.C. Katt

    Julio's Wolf by A.C. Katt

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Julio Reyes has had a hard life. Orphaned at fourteen, he ran away from a group home to avoid rape but wound up being an independent prostitute in NYC. He has a life plan—go to school, become a stylist and open his own salon. Etienne Daurensbourg is one-hundred and thirty-nine years old and fears he’ll never find his Mate until his friend Alexei introduces him to Julio...
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    dark  lgbtq  mlm  paranormal  shapeshifters  adult  book  fiction
  • Todd by J.P. Sayle, Lisa Oliver

    Todd by J.P. Sayle, Lisa Oliver

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Were the Fates wrong giving Todd two mates, or will the two dragons be able to redeem themselves and win his heart?Todd Thalassa is the youngest of five krakens and the only omega. When he discovers he has not one, but two fated mates, it sends him and his overprotective brothers into a tentacle spin...
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    crime  lgbtq  mlm  paranormal  shapeshifters  vampires  adult  animals
  • Ignite Me by Heather Renee

    Ignite Me by Heather Renee

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    I thought I knew what a bad day was. That was until my mate tried to kill me.KinsleyAs a broken witch, I’ve grown up learning to do things the hard way, while doing my best to stay under the radar. I even thought I'd succeeded until Grayson Barrett shows up.He accuses me of crimes I wouldn’t commit on my worst day and says it’s time for me to pay, but that’s not going to happen...
  • The Art of Death by B.A. Stretke

    The Art of Death by B.A. Stretke

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Killian Frey is a machine of war. He’s been a killer, soldier, and spy for the Hadden Coven for decades. Alone in the field, he has honed both his skills and his reputation. The myth of Killian Frey is almost as lethal as the man himself. He’s been called back to the Coven proper to lead a special unit of security forces and finds himself in unfamiliar surroundings...
  • Ezra's Awakening by B.A. Stretke

    Ezra's Awakening by B.A. Stretke

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Ezra Bentley loves his life with his beloved, Louis DuCane, and has come to see the Palace and the Coven in Mt. Pleasant, Michigan as his home. There have been trying moments, forces within the coven who didn’t see him as worthy, but those days are passed and there looks to be a bright future ahead. But as they say, two steps forward means one step back...
  • Addicted to His Blood by Brea Alepoú

    Addicted to His Blood by Brea Alepoú

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    At one point blood was all they had.Being a witch in Multicity is hard enough. It’s a vampire run territory but Finnely enjoys his days there… until his ex, freaking prince of the vampires, moves there.There has been a change in the world recently. Power struggles abound in the supernatural community and peace is fragile at best...
  • Aleric by Taylor Rylan

    Aleric by Taylor Rylan

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    What happens when you fly across an ocean in hopes of finding your fated mate, only to find them in your homeland? Aleric expected more when he moved across the ocean with his parents. But an empty mountain wasn’t it. When he dreams of a blue-eyed dragon, he sets out to his homeland to rescue who he hopes is his fated mate...
  • Bewitched By Moonlight by Deanna Chase

    Bewitched By Moonlight by Deanna Chase

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    *Prequel to the Last Witch Standing Series* The last thing Phoebe Kilsen, vampire tracker and witch extraordinaire, expects to be doing is hunting shifters. But when innocent vampires start to go missing in the city of New Orleans, she’s asked to do just that. It doesn’t take long before she has a shifter in her sights. The problem? It seems she’d rather kiss him than fight him...
  • Love and Magic: A Crimson Vampire Christmas by B.A. Stretke

    Love and Magic: A Crimson Vampire Christmas by B.A. Stretke

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Love and Magic abound in Crimson, Virginia. Leroy Thibodaux has been the Sheriff of Crimson for a little over a year and he’s really settling into the job. He joined the Crimson Coven after fighting alongside them in the Great War and finds himself very much at home. All that’s missing is his Fate chosen love by his side...
  • Absolution by Lissa Kasey

    Absolution by Lissa Kasey

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    A witch doesn’t always wear black, sometimes he wears snark and blood.Sam is well known for his attitude and now that he’s a vampire, he’s not taking crap from anyone. Not his mentor Gabe, his rival Seiran, or even his roommate Constantine. He wants to be left alone to be the brooding monster the media promised he could be.
But war is on the horizon between vampires and humans...
  • Wizards Gone Wild by A.J. Sherwood

    Wizards Gone Wild by A.J. Sherwood

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Ross is no wilting damsel in distress, waiting to be rescued—though he won't lie: the idea of Glenn as a white knight does things to him—and therefore he has plans on how to escape. It’s a good thing Glenn does show up because there are...complications along the way...
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