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Mastery by Alethea Faust
Rated: 4.58 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsMagic is a rare gift, and it's been six months since Dominai of Airedale first left home to study it. After solidifying his place at the legendary Crux as a skilled conduit, he now faces his next challenge: casting. When every spell he attempts fails to hit the mark, he finally turns to the Grandmaster of the Crux, Arlon Kalisson, for guidance... -
Unwilling Queen by Lexie Winston
Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsColbie Karridge lives in the neutral zone and is perfectly happy running her bakery, creating delicious, sweet treats for both humans and shifters alike who venture into the shared area.Her life is simple, but she thought she was happy... -
Gifted Connections 4 by S.M. Olivier
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsEvery time I think I’m finally getting a handle on my life, I learn I couldn’t be more wrong. I discovered life had a way of laughing at me and telling me…watch this. It wasn’t enough that I was reunited with a mother I didn’t want to be reunited with. Apparently, my gift thought having six men wasn’t enough either... -
Running on Air by Eleventy7
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsDraco Malfoy has been missing for three years. Harry is assigned the cold case and finds himself slowly falling in love with the memories he collects... -
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Placeres mortales by Belén Martínez Sánchez
Rated: 4.61 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsEn un mundo donde las apariencias sirven como velo ante la cruda verdad, Cixi no es más que una criada. Pero en su interior late un poder oscuro y prohibido.Su existencia se basa en cuidar y acompañar a su joven ama, Lilan, la única hija de la familia Yehonala... -
Dragon Found by Sam Hall
Rated: 4.36 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsI never intended to bond with a dragon.I definitely didn’t intend to become his wife.Now I must wed the Crown Prince, a man who is as cruel as he is handsome.Yet as soon as my dragon and I are presented to the king and queen, we are rejected.My dragon is not big enough, not good enough, and neither am I... -
Hearts at War by K.N. Banet
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsJabari lost the love of his life centuries ago. He knew he would never find someone who could equal what he had with her. Then he met Aisha, a feisty rogue werecat, and she had pulled at his dead heart in ways he never dreamed. Not willing to take that risk again, he walked away from her and their shared feelings.Sixteen years later, Jabari has been asked to help Aisha with a mysterious problem... -
Chance: Episode Seven by Nicholas Bella
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratings“Just when I thought I had enough on my plate... fate, or the cosmos or whatever, decides I'm not stressed enough and pours on another helping of what the hell!” My failure to prevent a particularly nasty demon from completing a ritual to open a portal may have doomed us all unless I can stop what came through. That, of course, is easier said than done... -
Honor Bound by J.L. Madore
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsThe rebellion has started. The goblins are coming for us. My time to prepare is over.The battle for the Dornte crown has begun and we're not ready. Ruic Breard has an army, a stockpile of weapons from the Human Realm, and the knowledge that the Amberloq force consists of two Elbirfae warriors, and me. Go team!What our enemies don't know is that Dune, Tundra, and I have a support network behind us... -
Honor Guards by J.L. Madore
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsOne who possesses me. Two who revere me. And one who needs me more than ever. My mind is spinning. There’s so much I want to try, to feel, to do. I want to stay in bed forever... Except, as the Guardian of the Crown, I have a quadrant to secure and a rebellion to stop. The illegal importing of weapons from the Human Realm has empowered the goblins, making them even more dangerous... -
Falling Shadows by K.C. Kean
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsI am at home in the darkness, where brutality feeds on the weak and fuels the strong. Shadowmoor has forged me into who I am today and I have the mark and scars to prove it. I never thought I’d see the light again, but it seems destiny has other plans for me. My father’s arrival means life as I know it is about to change... -
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
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... -
The Princess's Chosen by Kathryn Moon
Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsThe peace Princess Bryony and her Chosen enjoyed in the north is broken, disturbed by the arrival of her family to the Winter Palace. Camellia is crueler than Bryony ever imagined, and her grandmother's faith is hard won. Nothing will come easily, not even with her men at her side, their affections growing deeper... -
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Bear's Strength by J.L. Madore
Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsThis is an alternate cover edition for ASIN B08BB1C53ZFour wildling lovers. Five mates to align. Fourteen missing kids.With five very different personalities bound by the universe, it's no surprise 'aligning our quint' isn't as easy as I hoped. Still, when all the life and death obstacles hit us, it's Musketeer time – All for one and one for all... -
The Fae Princes by Nikki St. Crowe
Rated: 4.35 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsI thought Peter Pan was a myth and Neverland a fairytale. A story spun by my mother who had lost her mind a long time ago.But there was no denying the overwhelming shadow cast by Peter Pan when he was standing in my house.Pan took me captive to Neverland and I somehow found my place among him and the Lost Boys.I’ve never looked back... -
The Cringle Academy by Beatrix Hollow
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsHo! Ho! No!!Step One: Infiltrate Cringle Academy (which is filled with the snobbiest witches and wizards in existence, ugh)Step Two: Kidnap SantaStep Three: Win back my stolen crownStep Four: Take back ChristmasI'm the last Christmas elf and I'm freaking tired of that jolly, twinkle-eyed joke acting like he invented my holiday! I’m tired of witches and wizards turning Christmas into a corporation... -
Rain Kimber: An Ariel Kimber Novella by Mary Martel
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsRain Kimber thought that finding his daughter and finally being able to be a part of her life after so many years without her would be the end of his adventure. He thought he’d find her, take care of the woman who’d stolen his child away from him (you don’t want to know), and then the two of them would immediately become the family they’d been before she’d been taken... -
Emerge by Kendra Moreno, Poppy Woods
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsA deadly disease has spread through the Blooming Courts of Tuatha. The louloudi are meant to flourish for a thousand years before they return to the Earth. Death has been a distant foe for so long, no one spares it any thought. Until now. As sickness sweeps through the kingdom, with the cure always just out of reach, the courts have never been filled with so many blossoms... -
Blossom by Kendra Moreno, Poppy Woods
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsA deadly disease has spread through the Blooming Courts of Tuatha. The louloudi are meant to flourish for a thousand years before they return to the Earth. Death has been a distant foe for so long, no one spares it any thought. Until now. As sickness sweeps through the kingdom, with the cure always just out of reach, the courts have never been filled with so many blossoms... -
A Cursed Legacy: Poly Paranormal Romance by Kaye Draper
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsMy family is dead and gone. But they left their grimoire behind. Now it's my job to free the powerful magical beings trapped in the pages. I might just find a whole new family…if they don't kill me first... -
Catching Eagles by Kelsey Soliz
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsI finally found my mate from the Desert Hills territory, after walking nearly the entire length of its borders.The problem is, he doesn't count.There's a clause in the magical guide to mates that if a partner isn't from your world, they can't represent a territory... -
Revenge by C.J. Cooke
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsAlternate cover edition of ASIN B0BRM724LCBurned. Destroyed. Dead.Everything was gone.I'd found a home here. I'd finally found a place where I belonged.And they'd stolen that from me.Odin may think he was winning, but he couldn't be more wrong.Because he'd made a mistake.He'd left me alive, and I was going to make him pay.Revenge would be mine... -
Honor Empowered by J.L. Madore
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsFour elite warriors. One fae princess to bind them. And a destiny to realize.I had a rocky start to my appointment as Guardian of the Crown, but I am resilient and determined to seize the reigns of my destiny—even if it means going up against an evil man like Ruic Breard... -
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Blurred Lines by Kelsey Soliz
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsAnother accidental mate. So far, they've been good surprises, but it seems as if my luck has finally run out.Charlie insists he doesn't want me around, and when I let some of his bondmates maul me in front of him, I might have permanently closed that door... -
Solid Ground by Kelsey Soliz
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsIt's hard to understand how everything can change in a moment. From dancing in the arms of a mate I'm finally beginning to understand, to being shoved to the floor while he covers my body from bullets, I see so many outcomes flash in my head. I may be safe, but what about the rest of my mates?Soul Eater is determined to steal the goddess-given magic Donny and I possess... -
The Vampires' Fae: The Complete Series by Sadie Moss
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsA complete reverse harem series in one binge-able box set! Book One: Saved by BloodThey found me nearly dead. To save me, they had to turn me…When I moved to New York after a bad divorce, I planned to re-invent myself… I just had no idea the ‘new me’ would be a vampire.Or that the three (yes, three!) vampires who turned me would be the hottest, most frustrating men I’d ever met... -
Magic 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... -
A King to be Crowned by Brea Alepoú
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsTo be King or not to be King.There is no more hiding. Titos has accepted being king of his small territory but now he’s being pushed to take on even more enlarging the target on his back.His keepers are doing everything they can to keep him safe but Titos is a walking danger zone.Titos will fight for his home and his new found family... -
Storm Night by Alethea Faust
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsMagic is a rare gift, and Dominai of Airedale is still learning how to create it. At the Crux, the center of magical study in the Kingdom of Straetham, a storm rolls in one summer evening and gives the wizards an opportunity to create a popular and profitable spell; light globes... -
Sent to a Fantasy World and Now All the Men Want Me: Volume 1 by Jaclyn Osborn
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsEvan just wants a quiet life where he escapes into books, drinks a ridiculous amount of coffee, and devours every muffin in sight. But then he's transported to another world with magic, sword-wielding knights with big... hearts, and men who find him too adorable to resist.Complicated? Well, that's the understatement of the century.And for Evan, the adventure is only beginning... -
Tales from Tiressia: A Collection of Spicy Stories from the Witch Walker World by Charissa Weaks
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsReturn to the Witch Walker world of Tiressia by visiting this collection of spicy tales, containing six bonus scenes and two novellas... -
Ravage by A.L. Rook
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsWe promised to stick together. And then they betrayed me.In a world where more children are being born with special abilities, we were six of the ones kidnapped and hidden away for testing and training.We banded together and became a family…until one of us was killed.The others turned on me and left me for dead...Categorized as:
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King of Gods by Scarlett Dawn, Katherine Rhodes
Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsStunning. Addictive. Bloody.The bestselling VAMPIRE CROWN series continues with King of Gods, as the authors dive deeper into the chaos of Royal machinations. Dark schemes, rich humor, and carnal exploits weave this next installment into one gripping adventure.The Breaking Time has come in S’Kir. The Spine is ready to be broken and reunite the races... -
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Their Blood by Brea Alepoú
Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsAn alternative cover edition for this ASIN can be found here.Four vampires and one werewolf. A perfect match made in hell.It never failed. Karter was the storm that could destroy even the calmest seas. He’d tried to change, swore he would be better, but it was inevitable. He would screw something up and they'd get rid of him, or he would push them too far... -
Succubus Hunted by L.L. Frost
Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsThe Hunters marked Adie’s bakery. Now they plan to capture and harvest her body to use in their dark magic. Demons are supposed to be the boogeymen in this world, so why are these evil witches so much worse?The Librarian told her to gather her people close, that she would need all of her resources to survive the coming battle, but her sexy demons seem determined to keep her out of it... -
Riding for a Fall by Sam Hall
Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsFreed from her neurological condition and the suffocating attention of her parents, Kira is a whole new woman, literally. And now she’s on tour with her favourite band, travelling across foreign countries and recording what she sees with the gorgeous Marlow by her side... -
Draco Malfoy and the Mirror of Ecidyrue by starbrigid
Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsAll it takes is one look in a mirror and an ill-advised attempt to shatter it, before an embittered Draco Malfoy fresh out of Azkaban is sent back into his body on the day he gets his Hogwarts letter... -
The Widow and the Orcs by Finley Fenn
Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsHe’ll do anything for his wounded warrior… even wooing him a widow.In a world of orcs and men, Lady Scall is a widow besieged — by her debts, her demons, and her dangerous lord neighbour. But time is running out, and she’s about to lose everything…Until the night an orc shows up in her chambers.Killik is a cold, cruel, condescending spy, and he wants nothing to do with Lady Scall… for himself... -
The Ballad of Never After by Stephanie Garber
Rated: 4.28 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsThe fiercely-anticipated sequel to the #1 New York Times bestseller Once Upon a Broken Heart, starring Evangeline Fox and the Prince of Hearts on a new journey of magic, mystery, and heartbreak.Not every love is meant to be.After Jacks, the Prince of Hearts, betrays her, Evangeline Fox swears she'll never trust him again... -
Spells of Mist & Spirit by Sarah Piper
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsHow dark are you willing to go for the ones you love?No matter how hard we fight, no matter how much we’ve already lost, the Dark Arcana have only grown stronger. Thanks to the traitorous mages they’ve recruited into their ranks, now we’re vastly outnumbered and outmagicked.We’ve got one last choice... -
Her Soulkeepers: A Complete Reverse Harem Romance Series by Sadie Moss
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThree dangerous warriors each hold a piece of my soul. I won't let them claim my heart too.My people are dying.Our god has abandoned us, leaving us starving and weak. In a desperate attempt to save those I love, I offer up the ultimate sacrifice to our neglectful god.Myself.He accepts my offering, and I forfeit my life... -
Born to be Witchy by A.J. Macey, Jarica James
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsAris Calisto was not your basic witch in the world of Akasha; with pink hair, sass, and an unusual upbringing that gave her a unique perspective on things, she wouldn’t accept being held back forever. After many twists, turns, and uphill battles, Aris and her men finally have their happy ever after... -
Revelations by Eve Newton
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsBOOK IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE DUE TO A RE-PUBLISH. PLEASE SEE "REVELATION"Book 3 in the Forever Series, sees Liv gaining control of her true powers, in a surprise that changes her entire sense of identity. Revelations come about that she pushed for but realises she never really wanted to know and an ugly past returns... -
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Caught by L.L. Frost
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsAdie escaped the Hunters, but not without cost. Nightmares plague her sleep, questioning the choices she made. Or is it something more? Part 4 of Succubus Dreams. Join Adie on her (mis)adventures toward achieving a quasi-normal life among humans. A charming, slow-burn reverse harem serial about one reluctant succubus and the sexy demons determined to have her... -
School for Stolen Secrets: A Reverse Harem Fantasy Romance by Tara West
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsFrom USA Today Bestselling Author, Tara WestA strong siren, sexy dragon-shifters, mysterious fae, a murderous mage, and a vengeful dragon king make this fast burn reverse harem romance a wild, steamy adventure! Some secrets are better kept hidden...My grandfather still wants me dead, especially after I foiled his plot to annihilate the shifter race... -
Year 3, Shadow Magic by Alexa B. James, Catherine Rycerz
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsJade's story continues... -
Dragon Power by Alexis Pierce
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsSerenity has a problem.She and the guys have barely escaped death, but now they have something else to deal with.Amelie has called them to a summit in New York.It's time for Serenity to be a leader, but she is far less than prepared.With Rebels and Hunters closing in, will Serenity rise to the occasion, or will she lose herself?Dragon Power is an 18+ Reverse Harem Paranormal Romance... -
Sprout by Kendra Moreno, Poppy Woods
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsA deadly disease has spread through the Blooming Courts of Tuatha. The louloudi are meant to flourish for a thousand years before they return to the Earth. Death has been a distant foe for so long, no one spares it any thought. Until now. As sickness sweeps through the kingdom, with the cure always just out of reach, the courts have never been filled with so many blossoms... -
Flourish by Kendra Moreno, Poppy Woods
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsA deadly disease has spread through the Blooming Courts of Tuatha. The louloudi are meant to flourish for a thousand years before they return to the Earth. Death has been a distant foe for so long, no one spares it any thought. Until now. As sickness sweeps through the kingdom, with the cure always just out of reach, the courts have never been filled with so many blossoms...
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