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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... -
![Fairy Rings and Dragon Kings by Amy Sumida]()
Fairy Rings and Dragon Kings by Amy Sumida
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsNever step in a fairy ring. Those sweet little mushroom rings that seem so harmless are actually patches of Fairy bleeding over into our world. Under Council Law, these rings are pieces of Fairy, and anything that happens within them are outside of Extinguisher jurisdiction. So, when humans start disappearing and a connection is made to fairy-rings, the Human Council's hands are tied... -
![Demon Gate by Debbie Cassidy]()
Demon Gate by Debbie Cassidy
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsThe last thing I expected from death was a second chance.I've been altered and now I'm a threat to Morningstar. If the forces working against me have their way, then I'll be dying again, and this time, they'll be no coming back.The clock is ticking, and I'm not sure I'll be able to get out of this situation alive.Hidden truths, secrets, and lies surround me.I hate all three... -
![War of the heavens. Volume 2 by Fernando Trujillo Sanz, Nieves García Bautista]()
War of the heavens. Volume 2 by Fernando Trujillo Sanz, Nieves García Bautista
Rated: 4.42 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsThe oldest, most devasting war of all time has found a way to resume, and is now inflicting itself on all of creation. Heaven and Hell are no longer the only settings for this terrible conflict.It began when the entire planet was shaken to its core. All of mankind lost the ability to move, helplessly watching in horror as the world crumbled around them... -
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![Alt System by Tom Larcombe]()
Alt System by Tom Larcombe
Rated: 4.42 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsWith Earth's acclimatization year ticking away, Marc and his party share the desire to grow stronger. Based on their previous experiences, they theorize where they might find spawns that would be powerful enough to give them good experience, then head out to prove their theory. Along the way they discover another fairly large Safe Zone with a population of hundreds of people... -
![Secrets of Alkrose : by K.M. Moronova]()
Secrets of Alkrose : by K.M. Moronova
Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsWicked things are happening at Alkrose Academy.Terra, Finn, and Edgar have finally reunited, but nothing is as they hoped. Terra's beloved Raine has been blighted by her untrained powers, a fate that spells his ultimate demise. As they scour the academy for anything that might save him, they uncover secrets lying in the dark...Categorized as:
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![Etched in Stone by Amy Sumida]()
Etched in Stone by Amy Sumida
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsIn the riveting conclusion of the Twilight Court Series, Seren is faced with a ruthless enemy who seems to have discovered a way to steal magic from fairies. All evidence points to Lana Clach—ex-queen of the Colorado Underground—but the Councils aren't convinced... -
![A Dream of Embers by Jane Washington]()
A Dream of Embers by Jane Washington
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratings“I had dreams of the sun dying like hot coal smothered by sand, suffocating in a world where darkness hunted light ... but then I woke and saw that it had risen again, and I knew we would be no different.From this battle to the next, we would endure.”What began as a war of force had turned to one of secrets and strategies... -
![Demon Reign by Debbie Cassidy]()
Demon Reign by Debbie Cassidy
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsThe trials are over. A monarch must be chosen. Morningstar is about to get a makeover and I don't think the Princes are going to like it. Nyx's journey continues in Demon Reign. an Urban Fantasy Paranormal Romance filled with action, mystery, sizzle and multiple love interests for our lucky heroine... -
![Enter Sandman by Cerise Cole]()
Enter Sandman by Cerise Cole
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsHalf demon, half human, with the power of all five elements, I can make a difference.The Order of Martyrs thinks my magic is evil. My quad trusts that I'm good. The truth is that I'm a little of both. Caught in the middle, I'm just trying to figure out who I really am.The problem is that I don't honestly know.All of my dreams for my future are gone... -
![Knight Resolution by B.M. Clemton]()
Knight Resolution by B.M. Clemton
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsAnd they all lived happily ever after… or did they? It’s been ten years since my family finally broke free of the man who had us under his thumb… ten years since we defeated Dante. My life is all I could ever hope for. In addition to my six husbands who I love and adore, I also have the family we fought tirelessly to create. Everything looks perfect, and for me and my guys, it really is... -
![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... -
![Raven-Mocking by Amy Sumida]()
Raven-Mocking by Amy Sumida
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsReturn to the Twilight Court. Among the Cherokee there is a legend, a myth about witches who steal from the sick and dying. These witches are called raven-mockers, after the sound they make when they scour the night for victims. The legend is true but the Cherokee got one thing wrong about raven-mockers. They're not witches at all; they're fairies... -
![Here There be Dragons by Amy Sumida]()
Here There be Dragons by Amy Sumida
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsReturn to the Twilight Court with Princess Seren Firethorn! "Adventurous and sexy, this book will keep you hungry for more!" ~ BooksYesICan From the soaring spires of Castle Unseelie to the grandeur of the Court of the Nine Sons, Seren Firethorn seems destined to encounter dragons. But even surrounded by the fierce fairies, it's her uncle, the Unseelie King, who truly troubles her... -
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![Witchbane by Amy Sumida]()
Witchbane by Amy Sumida
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsKnowing is the heart of love. The battle for Unseelie has been won, and Lord Raza Tnyn is now King Raza the Second. But Uisdean, the last king of Unseelie, is on the loose in the Human Realm with his resurrected wife, Rue, and an ancient fairy weapon. The Councils and the Coven are on the case, and Princess Seren is happy to leave the problem in their capable hands... -
![Bordertown by Terri Windling, Mark Alan Arnold]()
Bordertown by Terri Windling, Mark Alan Arnold
Rated: 4.36 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsOn the border between the World and Elfland sits Bordertown, a place of half-lit neighborhoods of hidden magic, of flamboyant artists and pagan motorcycle gangs. Bordertown is a hothouse laboratory for the return of magic to the life of the World--and the return of life to magic. It's an attitude and a state of mind. It's where magic meets rock & roll... -
![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... -
![Time Return by Micah Caida]()
Time Return by Micah Caida
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsIn this coming of age debut trilogy, USA Today Micah Caida turns dystopian young adult fiction on its ear with a breathtakingly fresh science fiction, fantasy story that is as much a thriller as it is a romantic tale. Her Time. His Time. No Time Rayen promised to return, Gabby must return, and Tony can’t return... -
![A Rumor of Real Irish Tea by Kate Stradling]()
A Rumor of Real Irish Tea by Kate Stradling
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsTen years old and in disgraceA twist in fortune has landed Oliver Dunn and his handler Emily at the Prometheus Institute's F Campus, where aspiring delinquents and bureaucratic red tape abound. Meanwhile, Oliver's sworn enemies, Hawk, Hummer, Honey, and Happy West, continue to chase rumors of the mysterious Altair, much to the ire of the government... -
![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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![Life on the Border by Terri Windling, Craig Shaw Gardner]()
Life on the Border by Terri Windling, Craig Shaw Gardner
Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsAll new stories by Emma Bull, Kara Dalkey, Charles de Lint, Craig Shaw Gardener, Michael Korolenko, Ellen Kushner, Will Shetterly, Midori Snyder, and Terri Windling (writing as Bellamy Bach); song lyrics by Emma Bull. Cover art by Rick Berry (Tor Books edition, 1991)."Life on the Border turns the volume to 11, cranking up the energy and enthusiasm as the authors really hit their groove... -
![Fight Fire with Fire / Hail to the King / Alison Brownstone / One Bad Decision / Fatal Mistake / Karma is a Bitch by Michael Anderle]()
Fight Fire with Fire / Hail to the King / Alison Brownstone / One Bad Decision / Fatal Mistake / Karma is a Bitch by Michael Anderle
Rated: 4.68 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsSave that MONEY and buy the Boxed Set of The Unbelievable Mr. Brownstone books 7 – 12 (Including Fight Fire With Fire, Hail To The King, Alison Brownstone, One Bad Decision, Fatal Mistake, Karma Is A Bitch.) Fight Fire With Fire The Drow are back. Unfortunately, the Drow are looking to get hold of Alison.An order to locate the princess means they need to find and deal with Brownstone... -
![Royally Enraged by Catherine Banks]()
Royally Enraged by Catherine Banks
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsAs battle looms closer, problems plague Jolie and the princes.Nico keeps sneaking off, Justina and Brayden are still on the loose, and Jolie must learn to harness her powers before the battle.It’s going to take everyone working together to win. Join Jolie, and the Four Princes of Jinla, in the final book of the Her Royal Harem Series... -
![A Hunt So Wicked: Cursed Royals by Britt Andrews]()
A Hunt So Wicked: Cursed Royals by Britt Andrews
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsFans of Bridgerton and Game of Thrones will love this brand new dark fantasy romance.The guards arrive at my humble cottage with a ridiculous offer: Come to an exclusive and mysterious isle to compete for the hand of a royal husband.Enjoy a week of glittering balls, dancing, ostentatious wealth…and a royal hunt... -
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![Nail 'Em by Sam Hall]()
Nail 'Em by Sam Hall
Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsWe escaped the Institute, but sometimes you bring the cage with you.I feel like I'm a shell of what I was, part of me crying out for the man I left behind, but the other is determined to live no matter what. For my child.But living means dealing with the consequences of our escape... -
![Consort of Rebels by Sadie Moss]()
Consort of Rebels by Sadie Moss
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsShe’s an unwilling icon of freedom, loved by four rebel warriors. And the fate of humanity rests on their shoulders.The world I thought I knew was a lie.Rocked by betrayal, injured, and imprisoned by an enemy I didn’t know I had, I’ll do whatever it takes to get back to my four.I have to... -
![Pixie-Led by Amy Sumida]()
Pixie-Led by Amy Sumida
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsReturn to the exciting Twilight Court Extinguisher Seren Sloane's life is on a new path. She has become Princess Seren Bloodthorn of the Twilight Court, Ambassador between the warring courts of Seelie and Unseelie, as well as between the Human and Fairy Realms. Her life is complicated but it becomes even more so when she uncovers a fairy plot to destroy the human race... -
![Second Term by Rachel Jonas]()
Second Term by Rachel Jonas
Rated: 4.21 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsThe good news: my four guardians are more than just a brood of cocky dragons. I was drawn to this island to find them … my mates.The sucky news: an ancient evil has marked me as its vessel, but I suppose one girl can’t have all the luck, right?I was warned that second term would be a challenge, but nothing could have prepared me for this... -
![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... -
![A Dream Before Dawn by K.C. Kingmaker]()
A Dream Before Dawn by K.C. Kingmaker
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThe academy intrigue, supernatural sexiness, and dark mysteries just keep coming... and so do I. Going into Briarwitch Academy, I wasn’t a big fan of supernaturals. But I learned to appreciate something: Other than their magic and unreasonable attractiveness (seriously, it’s not fair), they’re not so different than humans. There are good ones and bad ones.Currently, I have a bad one locked away... -
![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... -
![Reckoning by Jena Leigh]()
Reckoning by Jena Leigh
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsAlexandra Parker came home from the past only to find herself in the middle of an underground war—one that could affect the fate of Variants everywhere. Fighting an all-powerful government agency is tough enough, but when a secret from John Grayson’s past comes back to haunt them all, the group’s united front begins to crumble...Categorized as:
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![A Boy Called Hawk by Kate Stradling]()
A Boy Called Hawk by Kate Stradling
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsWhen four gifted children escape from the government-run Prometheus Institute, it's up to their classmate, 10-year-old Oliver Dunn, to bring them back. Unfortunately for him, Hawk, Hummer, Honey, and Happy West did not leave on a whim, and they have no intention of returning quietly... -
![Fated Wolf by Mila Young]()
Fated Wolf by Mila Young
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsEverything I've been taught my whole life has been a lie...Hate is a cruel word...but finding out what my mother has done... what's she's hidden from me is unforgivable.Add to that, the four men I've let into my life have been keeping secrets from me too.I have a few truths of my own to reveal that might change everything between us...Categorized as:
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![Lost Heir by G. Bailey]()
Lost Heir by G. Bailey
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsNot all Gods belong to the sea...Everleigh of Calais thought her heart belonged to the throne she was given, but the gods have other ideas.After the war of Calais, the last thing her people wanted was for their queen to be killed and sent to the deep sea of souls... -
![The Final Storm by Liz Hambleton]()
The Final Storm by Liz Hambleton
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsRowan wishes for simple things. Her family has endured so much, and she doesn’t have the luxury of wanting any more than she needs.Safety for the people she loves.A bed to share with Sam.The people on this island to survive.Surviving is all they can do until the storms end their disastrous attack on the world. The fight isn’t over, no matter how much Rowan wants to believe they’ve found safety... -
![Federal Agents of Magic Boxed Set 1 - Urban Fantasy Action Adventure: Magic Ops, Agents of Mayhem, Counter Ops, Agents of Chaos by T.R. Cameron, Martha Carr]()
Federal Agents of Magic Boxed Set 1 - Urban Fantasy Action Adventure: Magic Ops, Agents of Mayhem, Counter Ops, Agents of Chaos by T.R. Cameron, Martha Carr
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsFBI Agent Diana Sheen is an agent with a secret... Find out her secret in this 4-book boxed set full of action, intrigue, and tons of magic! Magic Ops: …she carries a badge and a troll, along with a little magic. But her Most Wanted List is going to take a little extra effort... -
![The Decision by Erin R. Flynn]()
The Decision by Erin R. Flynn
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsAfter her younger brother is almost killed in a workplace accident, Dr. Kelly Murphy puts her life on hold trying to help him. Unfortunately for them both, help might only come from those who want to get their hands on Kelly most... -
![Vengeance by Kelly Carrero]()
Vengeance by Kelly Carrero
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsLife doesn’t always work out the way you want. People deceive you and take things from you. But when someone takes the one thing most precious to you, how do you ever get past it?The last few months have been a build-up to the moment when Jade will face off with her tormentor. Life will never be the same, and Jade knows it... -
![Steelheart Chapter Sampler by Brandon Sanderson]()
Steelheart Chapter Sampler by Brandon Sanderson
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsThe first five chapters of Brandon's Sanderson's upcoming novel. Summary: At age eight, David watched as his father was killed by an Epic, a human with superhuman powers, and now, ten years later, he joins the Reckoners-the only people who are trying to kill the Epics and end their tyranny... -
![Crystal Beach by Tom Larcombe]()
Crystal Beach by Tom Larcombe
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsWhat's a wizard to do when he's still being punished for a thirty-year-old transgression and the country begins to fall apart around him? Michael Hart doesn't know, either. So he's making it up as he goes along. An old flame has contacted him looking for a place to go... -
![Survivor by Sam Hall]()
Survivor by Sam Hall
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsFlick lived in a war zone. It might have looked like a normal household, but her husband waged war on her most days within those four walls. Then he laid those vicious hands on their son.Fleeing home, she gets in the car and drives and drives, eventually coming to Sanctuary... -
![Devoured by Monsters by Katie May, Ann Denton]()
Devoured by Monsters by Katie May, Ann Denton
Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsMonsters rule the world. And now, they rule me.After an attempt on my life, I find myself saved by an unlikely ally. Injured, confused, and faced with emotions I don’t know how to deal with, I hunker down in a monster’s safe house.But I refuse to stay hidden.With threats coming at us from all angles, I must learn to put my trust in the very monsters I swore to hate.The Grotesque. The Creeper... -
![Wysłannik by Paulina Hendel]()
Wysłannik by Paulina Hendel
Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsNowy tom bestsellerowej serii Zapomniana Księga zmieni Wasze spojrzenie na świat ludzi i demonów! Ta opowieść nie mogła być tylko trylogią!Hubert wyrusza w daleką i niebezpieczną podróż w poszukiwaniu sprzymierzeńców. Wkrótce przekona się, jak niewiele wiedział o otaczającym go świecie oraz ludzkiej naturze... -
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![Game of Lies by Sadie Moss]()
Game of Lies by Sadie Moss
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsIn a world built on secrets, who can you trust? I have my assignment: infiltrate the Gifted government and find a way to undermine their power. Should be easy, right? But my magic is going haywire again, the bond to my four is straining, and I don’t know how to play the role I’ve been given. On top of that, I’m starting to realize there’s even more danger here than meets the eye... -
![Forbidden: Part Two by Emilia Emerson]()
Forbidden: Part Two by Emilia Emerson
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsJust when I'd finally allowed myself to hope, I’m plunged right back into the darkness.The past few weeks with her alphas have been a dream for Josie, but her newfound freedom is short-lived. Robbed of her autonomy, retraumatized, and disempowered, she finds herself struggling not to fall apart. Again.Cam, Theo, and Ben are desperate to help Josie as they feel her slipping away...Categorized as:
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![Lost Ember Found by Aisling Cousins]()
Lost Ember Found by Aisling Cousins
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsThe experiments took pieces of me that I will never recover, but my hope of being reunited with my family remained intact.Three months before my twenty-fifth birthday, I finally received my wish.A brash rescue pushes me into the arms of my twin brother and the father I never met. They weren’t the only ones eager for my return, and by the time we found out, it was too late... -
![Abendsonne - Die Wiedererwählte der Jahreszeiten by Jennifer Wolf]()
Abendsonne - Die Wiedererwählte der Jahreszeiten by Jennifer Wolf
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsDahlia liebt ihre Familie, ihr stures Pferd und das Lavendelfeld ihrer Eltern. Heimlich träumt sie aber davon dem Leben als Landwirtin zu entkommen und eine Grenzerin zu werden. Nur wenigen Auserwählten ist es erlaubt die Sicherheit Hemeras zu verlassen und hinter die hohen Zäune zu blicken. Doch dann passiert etwas, mit dem niemand gerechnet hat... -
![War of the Heavens by Fernando Trujillo Sanz, César García Muñoz]()
War of the Heavens by Fernando Trujillo Sanz, César García Muñoz
Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsThe oldest, most devastating war of all time has found a way to resume, and is now inflicting itself on all of creation. Heaven and Hell are no longer the only settings for this terrible conflict.It began when the entire planet was shaken to its core. All of mankind lost the ability to move, helplessly watching in horror as the world crumbled around them... -
![Shimmering Chaos by Jessica Sorensen]()
Shimmering Chaos by Jessica Sorensen
Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsSkylin's life is quickly turning into a chaotic mess the longer she stays with the Everettsons. Not that it's their fault. No, her rare powers are causing most of the chaos. And it doesn't help that her dreams of darkness are becoming more frequent and intense.Fortunately, she has Foster...
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