Books like 'Under the Lies'
Readers who enjoyed Under the Lies by A.K. Koonce also liked the following books featuring the same tropes, story themes, relationship dynamics and character types.
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Redemption by Edwina Fort
Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsYou've Never Read Beauty And The Beast Like This! I was messing with fire. He reeked of danger. He was so far out of my league, yet it was me he watched, so why not give him a show. I was safe in this cage. He could not get to me. My eyes closed as pleasure shot down my spine. I can’t explain what it was like teasing a hungry beast, especially knowing that he couldn’t touch me... -
![Forced Bonds by J. Bree]()
Forced Bonds by J. Bree
Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsThey say to keep your friends close but your enemies closer;What if they’re one and the same?The stable foundation I thought I’d built in the Sanctuary has been ripped away, and I find myself on the front lines of the war against the Resistance. I might have my Bonds on my side, but there are darker schemes in motion... -
![Black Rose and Gold Queen by Shannon Mayer, Kelly St Clare]()
Black Rose and Gold Queen by Shannon Mayer, Kelly St Clare
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsUnderhill has been killed and the only thing standing between all realms and utter destruction by Unbalance and his minions….Is me.Named as the new Mistress of Underhill, I must gather those I trust to untangle the deadly riddles or I will be left to face the darkness alone... -
![Beauty's Beasts: A why choose Beauty and the Beast retelling by Alex Hanson]()
Beauty's Beasts: A why choose Beauty and the Beast retelling by Alex Hanson
Rated: 4.80 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsI am not a woman.But I am also not a man.I won't pretend to be something I’m not, but those around me—both friends and enemies alike—are determined to make me. My village is adamant I marry the pastor's son, dress like a proper lady, and go only by the name given to me at birth... -
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![The Shadow Queen by Sloane Murphy, Jeannie Sheneman]()
The Shadow Queen by Sloane Murphy, Jeannie Sheneman
Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsOnce upon a time, there was a princess who lived amongst the shadows and monsters… Pampered and coddled, Morganna didn’t know any different, until her father took the person who mattered most away from her.The brutal lesson taught her the truth. Nothing in her world is given. If you want it, you have to take it... -
![House Of Vampires 15 : Trouble, Blood And Magic by Samantha Snow]()
House Of Vampires 15 : Trouble, Blood And Magic by Samantha Snow
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsContinue the fun right away...I got enemies.A lot of them.Jessica Clark, a magnet for trouble, blood, and magic.I’m not surprised to learn that someone is trying to kill me, but when I become the prime suspect of a murder, all bets are off!I’m innocent!Mostly.Just when I thought I was getting my life under control, this happened.Thankfully, I’m not alone. My friends are cutthroat... -
![House Of Vampires 14: The Daywalkers by Samantha Snow]()
House Of Vampires 14: The Daywalkers by Samantha Snow
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsContinue the journey right away...Daywalkers.The term is self-explanatory. Daywalkers are vampires who can sunbathe without turning extra crispy. Only a few of them exist, powerful men and women who have somehow found a way to break from the curse that was put on their species centuries ago.Why does any of this matter?Beats me... -
![House Of Vampires 13: The Others by Samantha Snow]()
House Of Vampires 13: The Others by Samantha Snow
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsHouse Of Vampires: Season 3 Begins Here! We walk among you. Witches, fairies, and vampires. Humans call us the Others. I’m Jessica Clark, you’re favorite witch, straight out of the ONP. (Order of New Purgatory.)Dad likes to call me his ace, especially when I’ve manipulated someone into serving his purpose... -
![House Of Vampires 11: Daddy's Home by Samantha Snow]()
House Of Vampires 11: Daddy's Home by Samantha Snow
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 10 ratings“OMG, So so good it is unreal!” Daddy’s home.And he’s got more magic up his sleeve than Blair’s prepared to deal with.As her power grows, so do her problems.Not only is Blair expected to save the world, deal with the father she never knew, and pass her exams, but when a powerful witch dies, Blair is put on the case...Categorized as:
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![House Of Vampires 12 : A Walk Into The Sun by Samantha Snow]()
House Of Vampires 12 : A Walk Into The Sun by Samantha Snow
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsContinue the fun right away...Witchin’ ain’t easy.Let’s just look at the ever growing list of things Blair has to find.1.A missing fairy.2.An enchanted object.3.A way to bring her men back from the dead.4.Her mind. (No time.)And when finals at Endor University finally arrive, Blair’s got to make a choice... -
![Igniting Cinder by Holly Roberds]()
Igniting Cinder by Holly Roberds
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsPumpkin spice and not playing nice – this ball just got more interesting, thanks to Prince Too-Handsy.The plan was as clear as glass: infiltrate a high fae court’s ball, uncover the truth behind my father's death, and avoid my sadistic stepmother and stepsisters.But now, I find myself engaged to Prince freakin' Charming, the last fae I'd ever choose for a dance partner, much less a fiancé... -
![The Hellhound's Legion by Tate James]()
The Hellhound's Legion by Tate James
Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsJoin Kit and her new husbands as they face the high courts of Hell to answer for River's dual nature as a Hellhound. This is an epilogue novella and it's strongly recommended to read the full Kit Davenport series, including the bonus scene in the box set, for context... -
![Fractured by Amber Lynn Natusch]()
Fractured by Amber Lynn Natusch
Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsReturning home after three weeks of captivity in the shadows of her own mind, Ruby discovers the magnitude of the damage her absence left in its wake. With relationships to mend and unsolved mysteries still looming, she has little time to deal with the latest drama at hand: the three disreputable werewolves recently thrust into her life and a missing Scarlet... -
![The Avowed by Ivy Asher]()
The Avowed by Ivy Asher
Rated: 4.34 of 5 stars · 26 ratingsJust when I think things are starting to look up...I manage to get myself kidnapped.All I want to do is figure out how the hell to get home. But instead, I’ve been shot out of the sky, netted, half drowned, and now I’ve been taken to Kestrel City, home of the Avowed.The Hidden claim the Avowed are the enemy, but I’m about to learn nothing is ever just black and white... -
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![Piece of Vampire by Laurel Chase]()
Piece of Vampire by Laurel Chase
Rated: 4.45 of 5 stars · 17 ratingsOne step forward, two steps back.Our enemies are out in the open now - we have them in our sights. Unfortunately, that means we’re more exposed than ever, too.We found the Qilin, but we’ve lost my vampire. My guys tell me he’ll be fine, but will we?Just when I think I have Haret figured out, I find a new piece to the puzzle... -
![Bloody Rosary Academy: Year Two by Avery Song, Veronica Agnus]()
Bloody Rosary Academy: Year Two by Avery Song, Veronica Agnus
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsHail Mary, Full of Grace. Thanks to your mercy, the truth has been revealed.Awakened by the blood of my ancestors, I join with those who will empower me to rise to my birthright, my throne. In this moment, I can finally breathe, and while I see the light that beckons, my future is shrouded in darkness... -
![Siren's Tribute by Sedona Ashe]()
Siren's Tribute by Sedona Ashe
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsDon’t touch my stuff. Not my mates, not my city, and not my last nerve- I’ll hurt you.Rescuing my mates needed to be done.Raining my fury on the one who took them…Well, that was for pleasure.The one who dared take them? He’s sleeping with the fishes now... -
![Time Shift: Kitsune and Shaman novel by J.L. Weil]()
Time Shift: Kitsune and Shaman novel by J.L. Weil
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsShe must leave her life behind to keep those she loves safe. Like most sane people, Karina Lang believed the idea of another world was only a thing in the movies. So not true. The Second Moon is full of inconceivable people, including herself. She is a Kitsune...Categorized as:
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![The Elven Crown by F.R. Black]()
The Elven Crown by F.R. Black
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsFairy Godmother Inc. is a secretive organization keeping the forces of good and evil in balance with true love’s kiss.After a drunken night and a sloppy signature on a dotted line, Crystal is tasked with taming a bad boy Elven prince. Unfortunately for her, relationships between elves and humans are strictly forbidden... -
![Tales of Christmas Villains by D.C. Gomez, Jamie Dalton]()
Tales of Christmas Villains by D.C. Gomez, Jamie Dalton
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsRuined holiday plans and stolen gifts are only the beginning in this collection of villains gone wild for the holidays!Tales of Christmas Villains brings together the most mischievous batch of scrooges, thieves, and humbugs out to wreak havoc on the Christmas cheer... -
![Fading Sun by Michelle Madow]()
Fading Sun by Michelle Madow
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsAmber’s sun magic is fading, and time’s running out before it’ll disappear completely.Now, she needs to travel to the Himalayas to find and claim the Solar Scepter—the weapon forged for her by the sun goddess—to kill the Shadow Lord.Unfortunately, she can’t leave Manhattan. The fruit Damien tricked her into eating on her first night in his vampire kingdom bound her inside the city’s borders... -
![Dawn of the Pack by Laurel Night]()
Dawn of the Pack by Laurel Night
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsTime is running out for me to end the curse… and save my fourth fated mate.Being pack leader isn’t as simple as it sounds.Uncle Dom seems to have forgotten that he’s no longer the pack leader, and is testing my patience with his increasingly presumptive attitude...Categorized as:
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![Bound by Earth by Quinn Loftis]()
Bound by Earth by Quinn Loftis
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsTara Thompson cannot be injured. Since the night her parents died in a tragic accident, she hasn’t felt the pain of any kind, not so much as a papercut. And she has no idea why. Though her body healed quickly, her heart and soul took their time. Luckily, a loving foster mom and an unwanted best friend stepped in to speed up the process... -
![Tempt by Mary E. Twomey]()
Tempt by Mary E. Twomey
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsThis is the fourth book in the 8-part Terraway series, which is based in Filipino folklore. Running off with Captain Finn to deliver a portion of the stone to Silo seemed to October like the perfect way to get some breathing from her two Reapers, but she soon learns how horrible life without them can be...Categorized as:
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![Magic in the Moonlight by Auryn Hadley]()
Magic in the Moonlight by Auryn Hadley
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsSugar, spice, and everything nice, that's what witches' spells should be made of...Running to Summerpoint to avoid my failed love life may have seemed drastic, but I'd just inherited a house from a distant relative. The timing was perfect, almost like magic. But the cottage is in need of repairs, the place is in the middle of a forest, and I'm not used to small towns... -
![Fated for Her Wolves by Tara West]()
Fated for Her Wolves by Tara West
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsA reverse harem paranormal romance (hungry for her wolves book...Categorized as:
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![Cursed Wolf by Angelica Aquiles]()
Cursed Wolf by Angelica Aquiles
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsI’m racing against time. Benji’s shifting abilities aren’t helping him, and he needs a cure, or he’ll die. The council wants me dead, but the real threat to my life has nothing to do with them.Tyler is growing weaker trying to help Benji, and if they don’t make it out alive, I don’t think any of us will survive...Categorized as:
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![Dinosaurs, Disasters & Albert Einswine by Sedona Ashe]()
Dinosaurs, Disasters & Albert Einswine by Sedona Ashe
Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsI have huge man problems.Literally, since one of my mates is a T-Rex.Things are about to get interesting, because my day job happens to be in a museum.A museum full of dinosaur bones, if you know what I mean.It turns out my bloodline is older than dirt, and an ancestral matchmaker decided to send me some gifts…aka, men. And not just any men, but dinosaur shifters from the past... -
![Creature of the Wild by Maya Nicole]()
Creature of the Wild by Maya Nicole
Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsWith the wind at our backs and the dagger forcing our will, we’re on our way to find my next mate. New information from my brother makes me question everything. There’s no escaping what’s to come.A creature from the wild will hold me tight, but what if I’m already in pieces?*Creature of the Wild is book three in the Her Creatures series and is a paranormal shifter romance told in multiple POVs...Categorized as:
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![Wild Heart by C.R. Jane, Mila Young]()
Wild Heart by C.R. Jane, Mila Young
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsReal Wolves Bite continues...I ran from my fated mate.I drove to the middle of nowhere, where I thought I’d be safe.And somehow, I ended up here.Amarok has secrets. And it’s a town filled with shifters.The very thing I’ve been trying to get away from.My arrival has shattered the fragile peace this town's had for the last century... -
![Tarnished by Amber Lynn Natusch]()
Tarnished by Amber Lynn Natusch
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsSean has a reputation for brutality, and it is well-deserved. Centuries of inflicting pain and punishment on anything and everything he deemed worthy slowly stole whatever light had been in him when he was born. His angelic nature fell victim to the god of war within him, just as Ares had intended.After an enigmatic encounter, a vision of Ruby comes to Sean and changes all of that... -
![Lucifer's Fate by Skye Wilson, Roxie Ray]()
Lucifer's Fate by Skye Wilson, Roxie Ray
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsI crowned her queen and lost everything. I gave everything to protect Evie from Heaven. And I won. Michael can torture me for eternity. But he will never touch her. Evie is safe in Hell while I am bound in Heaven. But my queen is stronger than the angels know. I will not be left here forever, and when we are reunited, Heaven will quake... -
![Choose The Bears by Sam Hall]()
Choose The Bears by Sam Hall
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsI met a man and a bear in the woods, and I chose the bear.Not just one either, but three hot bear shifters.No sooner had I escaped my awful ex when a creepy stranger advances on me in the woods. I’m alone, exposed, vulnerable… until three massive men come charging out of nowhere to save me.And when the creepy stranger turns scary stalker, they insist on sticking around to offer their protection...Categorized as:
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![Luna Witch by Willow Hadley]()
Luna Witch by Willow Hadley
Rated: 4.58 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsCricket Kendall should be the happiest girl in the universe. She’s eighteen, one of the most powerful witches seen in centuries, and she’s lucky enough to have three hot werewolf mates.But while her relationship with Theo, Hollis, and Cas is solid, Cricket may not be ready to deal with everything else going on around her... -
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![Ruthless Idols by Michelle Hercules]()
Ruthless Idols by Michelle Hercules
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 26 ratingsI knew being the only Norm at Gifted Academy would be hard and dangerous, but I didn’t expect to be tossed out of a window. Also didn’t expect to be saved by one of the Magnificent Four.Bryce brought me back from the brink of death, but he did more than heal my broken bones. He weakened my defenses and carved a place in my heart. He’s not the only one vying for my attention... -
![Wanton Wonderland by Eva Chase]()
Wanton Wonderland by Eva Chase
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThree keys to claiming Wonderland's throne: 1. Win over the citizens (who are caught up in a drug-fueled daze). 2. Recover the magical artifacts of my royal line (which are hidden behind a squad of brutal guards). 3. Draw on the love of the three most extraordinary men I've ever met (one of whom is held captive by a tyrant queen). Okay, I've got my work cut out for me... -
![Heart of the Mists by Eva Chase]()
Heart of the Mists by Eva Chase
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsWill I sacrifice my heart to save my home?War has finally come to the Mists. The Murk have invaded, and if they have their way, the men I love and all the other fae in the place I now call home will fall before their twisted magic.I may be only human, but I won't let my lovers fight alone. I've proven again and again that I'm more than a cure for their curse... -
![Four Kinds of Cursed by May Dawson]()
Four Kinds of Cursed by May Dawson
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThe men I love were placed in my life by the Crown to spy on me and use me. When I can’t stand to look at their lying faces anymore, I escape to my childhood home. It’s not much of an escape. The place is haunted. Haunted by the mother I’ve grieved. By the father I’ve hated... -
![Tempted by the Butler: House of Durand Novella by Erin Bedford]()
Tempted by the Butler: House of Durand Novella by Erin Bedford
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsWhen your whole world is falling down around you, who do you turn to for salvation?Piper has never been the run and hide kind of woman but when her loved ones are being hunted she has no choice to do as she is told.Or not.Vampire hunters and threat of exposure weren't going to keep this maid down... -
![Facing the Storm by Yumoyori Wilson]()
Facing the Storm by Yumoyori Wilson
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsCalming the storm inside me was a challenge. Now it's time to face it. My name is Crimson Jiyuna and I just revealed the truth. To think Homatomashi’s golden girl who was mourned by many, was the culprit for years of growing chaos and crime. The truth of it all is a lot to handle and for some, too much to bear... -
![Accacia's Bite by Bea Paige]()
Accacia's Bite by Bea Paige
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsFive sisters born beneath the stars Neither bound by blood nor kin Must unify the warring clans And rid the land of sin Their lives they are beholden A curse atop their heads Broken only by a love divided Betwixt three allied men.. -
![Falling For Darkness: Ravana Clan Vampires by E.M. Moore]()
Falling For Darkness: Ravana Clan Vampires by E.M. Moore
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsOur lives are turned upside down. There's no more training and 'what if's'. There's only the here and now, and the threat that is bigger than us all. This is my reality now, targeting the one person who is determined to take my new life away from me. One win only leads to another setback, some far more disastrous than others... -
![Unpredictable Sirens by G. Bailey, Regan Rosewood]()
Unpredictable Sirens by G. Bailey, Regan Rosewood
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThe academy has taken my powers...and what use is a powerless shifter in a supernatural academy? The academy hunters chasing us, we have to search for Edith and find out how to get my powers back before it’s too late. When I first got my powers, I never thought for a second I’d miss them as much as I do. Or how weak I actually am without them... -
![Engraven by Lila Felix]()
Engraven by Lila Felix
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsTarrow Rivers is determined to wait on his mate, he scents her in the swamps, can see her in the trees, but he knows she's not ready to meet him. Yet fate has other plans. Dahlia Branch has been groomed for an independent life since birth. Clans are something she's always been warned against. She knew she would never be a part of one.. -
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![Year 3, Shadow Magic by Alexa B. James, Catherine Rycerz]()
Year 3, Shadow Magic by Alexa B. James, Catherine Rycerz
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsJade's story continues... -
![Ascension by Mysti Parker, Lindsey R. Loucks]()
Ascension by Mysti Parker, Lindsey R. Loucks
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratings00:00:0300:00:0200:00:01It’s a race against time for Wren and her four mates. If they win that battle, the foundation will be set for an epic war for the throne. Queen versus queen.Blood against blood. With both queens at four mates each, the playing field is matched. Or is it?Just one more mate could ensure Wren’s claim to the throne... -
![Corrupting Lust by Lyra Winters]()
Corrupting Lust by Lyra Winters
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThey say orgasms are heavenly, but mine brought me to Hell.As a sex-talk podcaster, sex wasn’t new to me. However, having my one-night stand shove his bleeding wrist over my mouth and stab me in the heart with a dagger mid-orgasm wasn’t a kink I was familiar with.Waking up in Hell with a self-proclaimed prince of Lust, who sported two horns and a tail, made me question my sanity... -
![Abyss of Ruins by Gray Holborn]()
Abyss of Ruins by Gray Holborn
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsWe entered hell with the intention of bringing Wade back together, but we should have known that hell would have other plans…Captured and alone in a place that looks like it was pulled straight out of a medieval movie, I’m desperate to get back to The Guild and my family. But not before getting what I came here for: Wade... -
![Storm Shift by J.L. Weil]()
Storm Shift by J.L. Weil
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThe fate of two worlds lies with one girl. Karina Lang was looking forward to her senior year, until Devyn St. Cyr popped into her life, dropping a bombshell. She is a Kitsune—a shape-shifting fox. Life isn’t always what you expect. The universe is bigger and more dangerous than Karina could ever imagine...Categorized as:
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![Flame Shift by J.L. Weil]()
Flame Shift by J.L. Weil
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsCan she find the strength to say goodbye? Karina Lang hasn’t been feeling like herself lately. And who can blame her? Life hasn’t been easy the last few months, and it is only going to get rougher. As a royal Kitsune, Karina must gain nine tails in order to save a world she’s never seen. But Karina is dragging her feet. She knows that she must leave her home...Categorized as:
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