Books like 'Don't Bring a Cannibal to Dinner'

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  • Draco Malfoy and the Talon Brand by starbrigid

    Draco Malfoy and the Talon Brand by starbrigid

    Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    A man is dead at Draco Malfoy's hands, and the consequences will reverberate for Sirius, for Harry, for the wizarding world entire, and, most of all, for Voldemort. It is not so easy, though, to forsake his parents and his old friends in Slytherin, as he is forced to choose what he will become and who he will leave behind...
  • Dead and Buried by Pandora Pine

    Dead and Buried by Pandora Pine

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Content to work insurance fraud and cheating spouse cases, Detective Ronan O’Mara is shocked when prominent YouTube ghost hunter Marlowe Bond and his partner seek him out to solve the most bizarre set of murders Ronan’s ever encountered: thirteen skeletons buried in the flower beds of Trip Cahill’s Massachusetts home.Psychic Tennyson Grimm can hear the thirteen spirits speaking to him...
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    lgbtq  mlm  paranormal  adult  book  fiction  fantasy  romance
  • Censored Soul by Anne Malcom

    Censored Soul by Anne Malcom

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    I give myself to strangers. When I'm on stage, and when I'm off it. Whether it's throngs of screaming fans or just one man, it's always outsiders. People who don't know me. Not the real me. It's easier, because then it's not so obvious that there is no real me. Just layers of lies. Then I'm peeled back to the nerve. Showing the world my ugly. Everyone sees me for what I am...
  • Messy Ink by Ali Lyda

    Messy Ink by Ali Lyda

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Dane Chris is a great doctor, but he can’t heal me… I learned to look out for myself on the streets and in juvie. I’ve cleaned up my act, but it doesn’t mean that I’m about to start trusting a guy to stick around. Especially not a clean cut doctor like Chris. No wonder I ended things between us the first time around. I’m sure it’s for the best...
  • Constant by Lexi Ander

    Constant by Lexi Ander

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Can a Warlord and a Prince find love when the galaxy is on the brink of war?Chief Warlord Sohm'lan has a job he loves protecting the family who claims him as one of their own. He has known the loss of a mate and believed he would walk alone for the rest of his life… that is until Prince Mestor demanded more from him than duty...
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    friends-to-lovers  lgbtq  mlm  paranormal  adult  age-gap  aliens  book
  • A Good Man by B.A. Stretke

    A Good Man by B.A. Stretke

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The vampire’s throne is empty, and the game is on. Everyone has to play, no matter how dangerous it gets... Rian Brennan isn’t usually the type to attend a party like this. When Master Phillips sent the invitation, his first instinct was to decline. But that is exactly what the Assembly wants him to do. Hide away, show weakness...
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    mlm  paranormal  lgbtq  vampires  shapeshifters  fiction  book  adult
  • Hellhounds and Hellfire by B.A. Stretke

    Hellhounds and Hellfire by B.A. Stretke

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The leader of the Hellhounds must fight for everything he holds dear. Evrard, the Hellhound Bard, is a fearsome leader seldom seen outside his Rocky Mountain compound. When he reached out to Coven DuCane for a meeting, the entire Coven went on alert. Evrard isn’t a man who makes social calls...
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    mlm  lgbtq  paranormal  vampires  shapeshifters  fiction  book  adult
  • Lost Soul: AJ's Burden by Nicky James

    Lost Soul: AJ's Burden by Nicky James

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    What does rock bottom look like to you? AJ Silva is about to find out. His life has been spiralling the drain for the past year, and if he doesn’t find a way out soon, he may die on the streets of San Francisco. Drowning in a severe drug addiction, battling every day to survive, AJ doesn’t know where to turn...
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    mlm  lgbtq  romance  fiction  book  adult
  • Jem and Tean: Guys Gone Wild by Gregory Ashe

    Jem and Tean: Guys Gone Wild by Gregory Ashe

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Jem and Tean: Guys Gone Wild is a collection of short stories. It includes the following:“First Dates”A prequel to The Lamb and the Lion books, this short story shows Jem and Tean as they are set up on blind dates—with disastrous results.“Cheap Seats”Jem and Tean go to the movies. Jem insists it’s an epic bromance date. Tean insists they’re just casual acquaintances...
  • The Dragon and Dolphin's Bear Omega by Lorelei M. Hart, Wendy Rathbone

    The Dragon and Dolphin's Bear Omega by Lorelei M. Hart, Wendy Rathbone

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Air, sea, and land… oh, myAlpha dolphin shifter Treyton longs to return to his hometown of San Diego. After years on the east coast working, he’s ready for a change. When a new position at the shore is advertised that fits his expertise, he sees it as a sign that it’s finally time.Alpha dragon shifter Enzo grew up not wanting to be part of the family business...
  • The Bunny, the Wolf, and Their Kangaroo Omega by Lorelei M. Hart, Wendy Rathbone

    The Bunny, the Wolf, and Their Kangaroo Omega by Lorelei M. Hart, Wendy Rathbone

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Love doesn’t come just hopping by…or does it?Alpha bunny shifter Archie was born second in line to be his fluffle’s alpha. He’s fine with that, having no interest in fluffle politics whatsoever. If only it were that easy and there weren’t murmurs of political unrest all leading to him leapfrogging into the position. He quickly discovers the only way out of politics is to leave the fluffle...
  • The Vampire and the Tattooist by E. Broom

    The Vampire and the Tattooist by E. Broom

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Gavin Stone is a mess after having killed an evil witch to save his wolf shifter friend, Ian. He desperately wants comfort from his as-yet unclaimed mate, Hunter Marsden, but Hunter has no idea Gavin is a vampire.Hunter Marsden is a tattooist and head over heels in love with Gavin. But he’s concerned. Whenever he goes out with Gavin, it seems someone is always following them...
  • Alexei's Mouse by A.C. Katt

    Alexei's Mouse by A.C. Katt

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    After leaving his place as the Russian Second and immigrating to America, Alexei Davidoff just wants to settle in and not upset the status quo. He wants to start his position with Garou Industries and improve the conditions for his packs. The gods have a different plan for him. Donal Berne ran away from home at fourteen to escape a bad situation and found himself in an even worse one...
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    lgbtq  mlm  paranormal  adult  book  fiction  shapeshifters  fantasy
  • Handmade Holidays by 'Nathan Burgoine

    Handmade Holidays by 'Nathan Burgoine

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    At nineteen, Nick is alone for the holidays and facing reality: this is how it will be from now on. Refusing to give up completely, Nick buys a Christmas tree, and then realizes he has no ornaments. A bare tree and an empty apartment aren’t a great start, but a visit from his friend Haruto is just the ticket to get him through this first, worst, Christmas...
  • Blooming by Sean Ashcroft

    Blooming by Sean Ashcroft

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Instagram crush. Instant fling.The last thing amateur food photographer Milo expects to find in the sleepy town of Otter Bay is the cute boy he’s been crushing on from Instagram. He’s in town to help his pregnant sister, not to look for a fling, but his best friend is right—it’s been so long since he got laid that they’ll be reissuing his v-card any day now...
  • Maddie by Annabella Michaels

    Maddie by Annabella Michaels

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    After witnessing firsthand just how dirty and underhanded a life in politics can be, Maddie Vanderhorne steps off the campaign trail to follow his passion. Starting his own event planning business is the best decision Maddie’s ever made, quickly winning over his clients with his vibrant and outgoing personality...
  • Lucky by J.D. Light

    Lucky by J.D. Light

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Casey has always been pretty lucky in life. Great dads, great cousins, great friends… Ricki. Where Casey went, Ricki was there. Where Ricki went, Casey was there. They work together, live together and when Casey comes up with something crazy, Ricki is right there to make sure things don't blow up...
  • His Talented Manny by Lorelei M. Hart

    His Talented Manny by Lorelei M. Hart

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Out of the ashes…Divorced Omega Gino had always longed for a family, but after fertility treatments failed and the door to adoption slammed shut, his husband left him alone and heartbroken. Everything changed when he got the call from the adoption agency. Being a single father had never been in his plans, but he couldn’t bring himself to say no after hearing the child’s story...
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    lgbtq  mlm  paranormal  adult  book  contemporary  fiction  omegaverse
  • Bound Between You by Shaw Montgomery

    Bound Between You by Shaw Montgomery

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Keegan hasn’t had the best luck with Doms or dating, but he’s not letting that stop him from finding Mr. Right…or maybe that should be Mr. Flirty and Mr. Stern but Sexy. When a promise leads him to the Bound & Controlled club, his artistic nature can’t help being pulled to two very different Doms, but who says he has to pick just one?Julian and Niall know they’re no good for each other...
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    friends-to-lovers  lgbtq  mlm  adult  age-gap  book  fiction  steamy
  • Hostile Takeover by B.A. Stretke

    Hostile Takeover by B.A. Stretke

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Anders McCord cannot believe what he heard. He was in a back room looking up a file when he overheard the owner of the corporation he works for planning corporate sabotage. The Billionaire Tycoon Ellery Melon is not a man who takes no for an answer. He will destroy the lives of anyone who gets in his way...
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    lgbtq  mlm  paranormal  adult  book  fiction  shapeshifters  vampires
  • Wood You Be Mine by Lorelei M. Hart

    Wood You Be Mine by Lorelei M. Hart

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    It all started with a spilled beer…Omega woodchuck shifter Lasklas grew up the only woodchuck in his wolf pack. He left at eighteen and has made a home for himself at Animals, the kind of life he never had growing up. He has a job he loves and lives in a tightknit community filled with other shifters and their growing families. He has everything he longed for..
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    mlm  lgbtq  paranormal  shapeshifters  omegaverse  fiction  book  adult
  • The Otter, the Tiger and Their Wolf Omega by Lorelei M. Hart, Wendy Rathbone

    The Otter, the Tiger and Their Wolf Omega by Lorelei M. Hart, Wendy Rathbone

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Sometimes the one who got away didn’t…you just needed to meet your third first.Alpha otter shifter Stiles is sick of dating. No one ever compares to his first love, so why bother. But when his best friend convinces him to try just one more time, he agrees to go to Animals SD for their first ever speed-dating event...
  • Stronger by A.M. Arthur

    Stronger by A.M. Arthur

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Stronger: An Omegaverse Story Breaking Free #3.5 Learning to trust can bring a lifetime of joy. As happily-married beta couple Serge and Dex Freel await the birth of their first child, Serge can’t help but think back to the rocky start of his and Dex’s relationship. After a party introduction from a mutual friend, a tentative friendship blooms into something much stronger...
  • Sheets by Sareyen

    Sheets by Sareyen

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    [BxB] Waking up next to someone after having a little too much to drink was no new, riveting story in this day and age. Waking up next to another boy, when you were also a boy, was a little more interesting, but still nothing to write home about. But waking up in Nico Beckett's sheets?To Wesley, it was a nightmare come to life...
  • The Skunk, the Tibetan Fox and Their Wolf Omega by Lorelei M. Hart, Wendy Rathbone

    The Skunk, the Tibetan Fox and Their Wolf Omega by Lorelei M. Hart, Wendy Rathbone

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Edric is hoping to find someone who accepts him for who he is…he ends up meeting the two.Alpha skunk shifter Edric had his life planned out for him since birth. Edric would mate the alpha’s omega son and become next in line for the position. It’s not what he longs to do, but it is his destiny, or so he thinks.Everything falls apart when his scent doesn’t appear on his twenty-fifth birthday...
  • ConfEGGtionary by Lorelei M. Hart, Colbie Dunbar

    ConfEGGtionary by Lorelei M. Hart, Colbie Dunbar

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Delivering candy is a great way to make a few extra dollars…until your dragon unexpectedly shifts and breaks far more than you’ll earn…Alpha Dragon shifter Laden is trying to get his life in order. He’s sick of being the unsuccessful one. It’s bad enough he’s living in someone else’s house and working a job he only has thanks to nepotism, but now he has a loan coming due that he can’t pay...
  • Nesting for His Omega by Lorelei M. Hart

    Nesting for His Omega by Lorelei M. Hart

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Quinn Aster has been my best friend since forever. He loves Oliver Creek and while we’ve lived in separate parts of the country since college, he encouraged me to come to his town. He thinks I came all this way for a business opportunity but really…I’m here for him. I’ve always loved Aster but never had the guts to tell him. Now is my my chance...
  • Bold by M.A. Innes

    Bold by M.A. Innes

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Tyson has a problem. He wants into the club, but the gatekeeper, Austin, knows he’s hiding something. He is. He just wasn’t prepared to have to share about his physical issues before getting to meet someone who wouldn’t mind those differences. But with a club full of open-minded omegas and Austin playing matchmaker…this time it’ll be different, right?Dessie has a problem...
  • Let’s Bi Curious by Romeo Alexander

    Let’s Bi Curious by Romeo Alexander

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Dalton: It was just a kiss! I didn’t mean anything by it. We’ve always been close, but I’ve barely shown an interest in anyone, and Zane’s only ever chased women. We know what’s what and where we belong. Zane was the one who said we should do it again…just to check…and wow! Now everything’s changing, and it’s great…but it’s terrifying...
  • Grand Adventures by S.A. McAuley

    Grand Adventures by S.A. McAuley

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    On September 1, 2011, TJ Klune wrote, ..".it's not about the ending, it's about the journey..." in a review of Eric Arvin's Woke Up in a Strange Place. With those words, two men began a journey of love and invited us to ride along. TJ and Eric have shared so much with us: their wonderful books, their smiles, their humor, their lives, and their inspiring devotion to each other...
  • Finding Their Balance by M.Q. Barber

    Finding Their Balance by M.Q. Barber

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Three’s the naughtiest kind of crowd. Getting to the one-year mark is hard enough in a relationship between two lovers. For three, just getting through the day can be half the battle. Between Alice’s headstrong insistence on pushing her sexual limits and Jay’s need to confront an abusive former lover, Henry has his hands full keeping both his partners safe and happy...
  • Chasing Fate by Mia Monroe

    Chasing Fate by Mia Monroe

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Hooking up with your friend is a totally acceptable way to pass the time until your soulmate shows up. Right?I’m on a mission - happily ever after or bust. I just know my handsome, successful, bearded prince is out there waiting for me to find him. I’ve had my cards read a million times. This is my destiny...
  • Fancy Free by Mia Monroe

    Fancy Free by Mia Monroe

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    The last thing I need is a curious straight guy sniffing around me. So why is he so hard to resist?My life is everything I ever wanted - by design. Being one of the nation’s most sought after wedding planners has led to a life of traveling to glamorous locations, bumping elbows with the rich and famous, and sampling every handsome hunk the world has to offer...
  • Operation Makeover by D.J. Jamison

    Operation Makeover by D.J. Jamison

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Will a makeover bring his fantasy to life or lead him to a love he never saw coming? As a professional X-ray tech, Ridley has come a long way from the geeky kid Jace took under his wing in high school. Not that his best friend has noticed. Tired of pining, Ridley decides to show Jace what he’s missing...
  • Lily's Boy by Somewhere’s Sword

    Lily's Boy by Somewhere’s Sword

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Fandom: Harry PotterPairing: Draco Malfoy/Harry Potter-------------------------Before his third year of Hogwarts has even begun, Harry faces three whole weeks of unsupervised time in Diagon Alley. In that time he takes a trip to Gringotts - and that changes everything...
  • My Ride, I Love You by Patrick Rangimant

    My Ride, I Love You by Patrick Rangimant

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    This is a love story of Mork, who is a motorcycle taxi driver in Bangkok, and Tawan, a junior internal medicine resident doctor in the university hospital. Seems like they both have a small chance to meet, let alone the falling in love, but it did happen...
  • Pride and White Trashing by J.D. Light

    Pride and White Trashing by J.D. Light

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Pride makes you do some really stupid things sometimes…When I was in high school, I had a goal. I was going to graduate, find a respectable job and finally ask Cameron Walden on a date...
  • Fairytales Short & Sweet by Megan Derr

    Fairytales Short & Sweet by Megan Derr

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    A collection of short little fairytales about kings, princes, knights, and witches.Author's Note: These stories are all posted free on my website and livejournal. They've simply been turned into an ebook for the convenience of those who asked...
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    lgbtq  mlm  paranormal  adult  anthologies  fiction  magic  fantasy
  • Forever Man by A.J. DeWall

    Forever Man by A.J. DeWall

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    A bond forged in Catholic school, an unspoken attraction that outlasts years of separation and other relationships. Ren and Cole never acted on that thing that always bubbled beneath the surface of their friendship, not until a chance encounter in a Santa Fe bar and a song that would tip the scales forced them to confront their feelings...
  • His Undercover Angel by Aiden Bates

    His Undercover Angel by Aiden Bates

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    "Love? Yeah, I’m pretty sure that doesn’t actually exist.” Omega Noah Layton owes a lot to Heaven’s Ballroom. If it weren’t for the club, he’d have been homeless at eighteen, when issues with his parents came to a head and left him without anywhere to turn. So when Noah realizes that the Ballroom is under threat, he plans to do whatever it takes to defend it – including sleeping with the enemy...
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    lgbtq  mlm  paranormal  adult  audiobook  book  fiction  omegaverse
  • Taking the Heat by Austin Bates

    Taking the Heat by Austin Bates

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    I’m no outdoorsman … but I’m willing to cuddle with one for warmth.Jones and I have been hooking up on and off for years and I know it will never be anything more. He’s my brother’s best friend, and my brother’s head would explode if he found out about us. But when I need some guidance on the topic of my next book, he’s just the guy to help...
  • In Love with My Bestie by Austin Bates

    In Love with My Bestie by Austin Bates

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Sawyer can spot a bad boyfriend at a hundred paces… Liars, cheaters, and worse, he can’t seem to stay away. If it weren’t for Axel Lewis, he wouldn’t be able to put himself back together after every heartbreak. Ax is kind, protective, and way too good for the mess that is Sawyer Clarke...
  • Beautiful by Jason Collins

    Beautiful by Jason Collins

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    HARRISON:I think I’m falling for a gay guy.What started as a meeting about my sister’s wedding plans changed when our caterer walked in. A man has never stirred me like this—or made me wonder how his lips taste.The sparks with Morgan are undeniable.Friends with benefits should be a win-win for us both. But when the wedding day draws close, I’m drawing Morgan closer...
  • Love is Always Write: Volume One (Don't Read in the Closet Events) by Stephani Hecht, Megan Derr

    Love is Always Write: Volume One (Don't Read in the Closet Events) by Stephani Hecht, Megan Derr

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The stories you are about to read celebrate love, sex and romance between men. They are a product of the Love Is Always Write promotion sponsored by the Goodreads M/M Romance Group and are published as a free gift to you...
  • SEAL of Trust by Aiden Bates

    SEAL of Trust by Aiden Bates

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    A SEAL with a secret. A backdrop of war and redemption. Omega Ben Michaud gave up his life of privilege when his fiancé died. As a surgeon with the non-governmental organization Borderless, he travels between war zones patching up bodies torn apart by human cruelty. When he’s taken hostage, he figures it’s just one of the risks he accepted when he took the job...
  • A Chance With His Alpha by Ava Beringer

    A Chance With His Alpha by Ava Beringer

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    I’m having a baby with my best friend to save the family business. He’s NOT in love with me. Is he?Channarong Saithong, omega tiger shifter, only has time for running his family's restaurant, and pining after his best friend, hot and playful alpha wolf Tristan Bolder. The problem? Tristan wants them to be bros for life...
  • Jericho Candelario's Gay Debut by R. Cooper

    Jericho Candelario's Gay Debut by R. Cooper

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Jerry Candelario, known as Potts to almost everyone, has spent his entire adult life focused on raising his siblings and his niece. But the home he fought hard to make feels empty since everyone has grown up and moved out, and his precious baby niece is now a teen with a life of her own...
  • Convincing Jensen by J.D. Light

    Convincing Jensen by J.D. Light

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Jensen and Oakley are idiot best friends who both want what they don't think they can have. But lately Jensen has been having dreams... very vivid dreams...
    Categorized as:
    friends-to-lovers  lgbtq  mlm  paranormal  adult  book  fiction  humor
  • Hardly by J.D. Light

    Hardly by J.D. Light

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    A little kiss is Hardly the worst thing in the world. Roan When I drunkenly and accidentally kiss my best friend, I make a run for it because I'm a mature adult that needs his daddy. Unfortunately, Wyatt knows me really well, and that's the first place he looks. I say I'm sorry more times than I can count, but since that night, Wyatt hasn't been the same, and I know it's my fault...
  • Sweet Spot: The Petit Mort Stories by Josh Lanyon

    Sweet Spot: The Petit Mort Stories by Josh Lanyon

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    For less than a dollar a piece, sample five deliously bittersweet novelettes, ten to twelve thousand words in length, each story a standalone and complete in itself. The Petit Mort stories are framed around a mysterious Tim Burton-esque chocolate shop known as Sweets to the Sweet, which acts as a catalyst for the unfolding and often peculiar romances...
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