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  • Breath by Audrey Faye

    Breath by Audrey Faye

    Rated: 4.58 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    A note from Audrey: Some series can be read out of order - this isn’t one of them. Start with Alpha and welcome to Ghost Mountain! Shelley Martins thinks she needs sensible and practical and steady—but that isn’t what the big truck from HomeWild is about to deliver. Ghost Mountain is getting their school, the first building of their new den...
  • 小蘑菇 by 一十四洲

    小蘑菇 by 一十四洲

    Rated: 4.58 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    An Zhe was a mushroom whose lifelong mission was to raise his own spore.One day, he lost his spore.He searched all over the world for a long time before finally seeing a familiar spore on the news.An Zhe desperately knocked on the door of a colonel in the human military.“Hello, Sir. Did your research turn out well? Can I have my son back after the research?”The colonel looked cold...
  • Sentinel by Audrey Faye

    Sentinel by Audrey Faye

    Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Newborns change everything—even when they haven’t arrived yet.The birth of a baby raven is expected any day now, and Ghost Mountain Pack is kind of falling apart, or at least their dominants are. A tiny ball of fluff calls on some of their most powerful instincts—and slices into their deepest wounds.Rio knows it’s his job as sentinel to walk alongside those dominants as they struggle...
  • Elder by Audrey Faye

    Elder by Audrey Faye

    Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    A note from Audrey: Some series can be read out of order - this isn’t one of them. Start with Alpha and welcome to Ghost Mountain!The Ghost Mountain pack has been waiting for their fancy new den building for months, but it won't be the only thing unloading off the trucks...
  • The Dragon King by I.T. Lucas

    The Dragon King by I.T. Lucas

    Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    To save his beloved kingdom from a devastating war, the Crown Prince of Trieste makes a deal with a witch that costs him half of his humanity and dooms him to an eternity of loneliness.Now king, he’s a fearsome cobalt-winged dragon by day and a short-tempered monarch by night...
  • The Emperor's Bone Palace by Hailey Turner

    The Emperor's Bone Palace by Hailey Turner

    Rated: 4.83 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Every heart is meant to break.THE NAMELESS. As a warden, Soren’s duty is to guard against the dead, but he was never trained to guard against his heart. Drawn into a web of Solarian politics, Soren finds himself at the center of a storm of his own making, unwilling to break free if it means losing the man he loves...
  • My Merman Prince by I.T. Lucas

    My Merman Prince by I.T. Lucas

    Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    The beautiful architect working late on the twelfth floor of my building thinks that I’m just the maintenance guy. She’s also under the impression that I’m not interested.Nothing could be further from the truth.I want her like I’ve never wanted a woman before, but I don’t play where I work.I don’t need the complications...
  • The Fall of the Orc by Finley Fenn

    The Fall of the Orc by Finley Fenn

    Rated: 4.45 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    The orc broke him in battle. Now he’s aiming for his heart… In a world of warring orcs and men, Lieutenant Aulis Gerrard can’t afford to lose one more battle. But when he faces off against the biggest, most brutal berserker in the orcs’ war-band, he knows he’s met his doom…Until the deadly orc drops his axe. Draws Gerrard close. And orders him… to run...
  • Performer by Lexie Winston

    Performer by Lexie Winston

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Hi, my name is Lila, and I’m an alien. I have two husbands and two fiancés. I also won two more mates in a kickass battle for supremacy, and I may have been seduced and had a crazy, sexy swim with a merman when he sang to me. Oh, and did I mention I have just hatched three beautiful but slippery kraken babies?And that was just in the first month with the Galaxy Circus...
  • Ringmaster by Lexie Winston

    Ringmaster by Lexie Winston

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    I keep waiting for things to settle down, but my to-do list just keeps getting longer and longer.I’ve got a grandma to rescue from a planet infested with carnivorous flora and fauna, a Warlock whom I desperately want to bond with, and a tribunal with the Vilaxian clan to deal with. And that’s just to start with...
  • Adonis by L. Sherleen

    Adonis by L. Sherleen

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Accused of a hate crime and expelled from school in his final year, Connor returns home to his seaside town to let everything blow over. There, not only does he have to learn to deal with the addition of two new stepbrothers and a new stepdad, but he also has to grapple with a world set against him. It’s not all bad though. Within his dad’s underwater lab, he discovers something in the deep...
  • A Single Thread of Hope by Grace McGinty

    A Single Thread of Hope by Grace McGinty

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    There were a bunch of lessons a girl could learn from the story of Snow White. Some were valid in the real world, others… not so much.For instance, no matter how often I sang Taylor Swift off-key, birds and forest animals weren’t ever coming to clean my apartment.You could live with seven men and not end up in a free-for-all festival of fluids...
  • Trouble for My Troll by Honey Phillips

    Trouble for My Troll by Honey Phillips

    Rated: 4.31 of 5 stars
    · 13 ratings
    Her troll mechanic is determined to get her engine revving! Alison is looking forward to finally settling down in Fairhaven Falls. Surely a town full of monsters will make it easier to guard her vulnerable heart. When she runs into a truck driven by a massive troll with a charming smile, she realizes it might not be so easy after all...
  • The Pine Forest by Michelle Dare

    The Pine Forest by Michelle Dare

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    One touch, one spark, two lives forever changed. Pine and Azure. The war between the two kingdoms lasted far too long. Peace was finally established, but the survivors would never forget who fought on the front lines. Oliver Sage had a reputation for being a ruthless knight...
  • Out of the Ashes: Pisces by Julia Mills

    Out of the Ashes: Pisces by Julia Mills

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Zodiac Shifters Paranormal Romance, #3: Out of the Ashes: PiscesThe mission is simple – get into the enemy camp, free the Guardians, return the demons to Hell and go home the victor. For a Daughter of Poseidon, that’s called a good day at work.Everything is going as planned...
  • Celtic Dragons: A Boxset by Dee Bridgnorth

    Celtic Dragons: A Boxset by Dee Bridgnorth

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Book One For Kean O’Shea, life is a perfect combination of solving crimes, investigating paranormal activity, and flying high in the Boston skies with the people he loves best—his dragon clan. He’s gorgeous, well-built, and more than confident that he knows exactly what life has in store for him...
  • An Iron Fist by Nazri Noor, Zachary Johnson

    An Iron Fist by Nazri Noor, Zachary Johnson

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Might and magic, fist and flame, to send evil back from where it came.Jackson Pryde and Xander Wright delve into the mountain halls of the dvergar, the dwarven people of Norse myth known for their mining and metalwork. Seeking jewels and ore, they make a deadly discovery instead: a cluster of Chrysanthemysts...
  • Mama by Lexie Winston

    Mama by Lexie Winston

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    This is it! Go time. No longer can I stick my head in the sand or pretend that my kraken honey hasn’t knocked me up."What do you mean, Lila?" I hear you ask. Well, it means I’m screwed. And not in the good way.After the lightning attack on Iceen triggered my latent Skarrian abilities, they’ve kicked into gear big time. Not only am I a lightning cat whisperer, but I’m also a mimic...
  • Daughter of the Bone Forest by Jasmine Skye

    Daughter of the Bone Forest by Jasmine Skye

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Two girls reluctantly bound by fate must weather a dangerous courtship as a prophesied war grows ever closer in Jasmine Skye's high-stakes, queernormative dark fantasy debut, Daughter of the Bone Forest.Rosy is a bone familiar, gifted with the power to shift into animals marked with exposed bone...
  • My Werewolf Romeo by I.T. Lucas

    My Werewolf Romeo by I.T. Lucas

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    An Enemies to Lovers RomanceThe father of my star student is a hot-shot screenwriter who thinks he can dictate what production I should put on. He’s also the biggest patron of the drama department, and the principal makes it very clear that I need to cooperate with the opinionated asshat or walk away from my dream job at the exclusive private high school...
  • Baubles and Ben by Nalini Singh

    Baubles and Ben by Nalini Singh

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    A short story featuring Marlee & Ben from the SnowDancer pack. Timeline: Takes place around the same time as Allegiance of Honor.This story can be found on Nalini Singh's official website...
  • Bound for Their Pleasure by L.V. Lane

    Bound for Their Pleasure by L.V. Lane

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    War leaves my family destitute. My enviable life comes to an end.I shouldn’t covet the stern shifter who turns up offering to work for free. Even if he lights a fire under my curiosity when he casually mentions I’m in need of a firm, corrective hand.I definitely shouldn’t dream about the handsome barbarian who swore we would wed and then dropped me in the river...
  • Creature of the Wild by Maya Nicole

    Creature of the Wild by Maya Nicole

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    With 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...
  • The Soldier's Mate by C.W. Gray

    The Soldier's Mate by C.W. Gray

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Welcome back to the Blue Solace: (Third Book in the series) Morgan Murray is an easy, fun-loving guy. He excels at being a soldier, but never wanted more out of life. Somehow, he ends up in a position of authority on Dru's new ship, the Blue Sparrow. Now he has to deal with what he dreads most. Responsibilities...
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    mlm  lgbtq  omegaverse  paranormal  magic  romance  aliens  sci-fi
  • Interlude by Lexie Winston

    Interlude by Lexie Winston

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    It’s go day! Time for Lila to rescue her grandmother from a planet that is so inhospitable no one goes there. No one but the hard-as-nails Halla harvesters, but it turns out they have a secret weapon. And it’s that secret weapon that Lila needs to convince to help them...
  • Torgar the Molten by Cara Wylde

    Torgar the Molten by Cara Wylde

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    When the orcs invaded the human dimension, no one could stop them. War raged for years, and now the monstrous beasts have agreed to peace on two conditions: one, the human scientists must rebuild the machine that brought them into this world; and two, they must be provided with fertile brides to bear them orc babies.Wendy Bennet is stuck...
  • Hearts and Halos by L. Eveland

    Hearts and Halos by L. Eveland

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Forgive me, Father, for I’m about to sin… My life is a country song. I lost my abuela, my wife, my house, and my religion. After helping my two best friends find love, I’m broke, out of shape, and lonelier than ever. Until I find an injured winged monster in the church basement I’m remodeling. He’s the most beautiful creature I’ve ever seen...
  • Crowned by Blood by Marie Mistry

    Crowned by Blood by Marie Mistry

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    My entire life has been a lie, and even my sire never knew. The truth of my abilities has been hidden from both of us for centuries, but now it's out.I have the power to kill Cain.My blood is both the key to fulfilling his dream of subjugating the world, and ensuring his doom. Unfortunately, Immy’s second betrayal has fractured my pack, and left me firmly in his clutches...
  • The After Show by A.J. Sherwood

    The After Show by A.J. Sherwood

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
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  • Head Over Tentacles by K.L. Hiers

    Head Over Tentacles by K.L. Hiers

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Private investigator Sloane Beaumont should be enjoying his recent engagement to eldritch god Azaethoth the Lesser, AKA Loch. Unfortunately, he doesn’t have time for a pre-honeymoon period.The trouble starts with a deceptively simple missing persons case...
    Categorized as:
    paranormal  mlm  magic  lgbtq  shapeshifters  romance  mystery  fantasy
  • Echo by Chani Lynn Feener

    Echo by Chani Lynn Feener

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The Devils of Vitality always hit their mark.Rabbit Trace is a musical prodigy with a secret.Ever since an event that took place a year ago, he gets terrible stage fright before every performance. With a famous mother who's dedicated her entire life to her craft, and the weight of her expectations heavy on his shoulders, Rabbit is only one panic attack away from crumbling...
  • A Very Tentacular Christmas by Chloe Archer

    A Very Tentacular Christmas by Chloe Archer

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    RIVERHo, ho, ho…and tentacles? I’ve written a super secret Christmas novella in my over-the-top space saga/tentacle romance series. Who could have imagined I’d have so many actual alien fans across the universe? I can’t wait to share this new story with them, but first I need some feedback I can trust...
    Categorized as:
    mlm  paranormal  lgbtq  romance  fantasy  sci-fi  humor  aliens
  • Dragon VIP: Peridot by Starla Night

    Dragon VIP: Peridot by Starla Night

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Disgraced. Damaged. Dull. Dragon-shifter Peridot has been called all that and more. Exiled to Earth, he will prove himself and answer his boss's question: What is the mysterious "spirit" of Christmas? One enticing woman can give him that answer. The more time he spends with her, the more he wants to forget his past and taste her forbidden sweetness... Curvy. Klutzy. Cinnamon-scented...
  • The Tyger Kings by Shannon West

    The Tyger Kings by Shannon West

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The fallout from Derrick’s union with Rhaegar and Blake’s aid in his son’s elopement has been intense, to say the least. After a blistering brawl between Blake and Davos, Davos leaves Blake, because he isn’t ready to forgive him, and most shockingly of all, he says he isn’t sure he even wants to. Blake is frightened and hurt by his actions, but terribly angry...
  • Whisked Away by the Alien by Julie K. Cohen

    Whisked Away by the Alien by Julie K. Cohen

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    There’s an alien in my kitchen wearing an apron… and nothing else.There’s something delicious cooking in my kitchen and it isn’t the donuts or latkes. The tall blue alien with horns that hit the ceiling arrived in time to save Hannukah for my family, but he knows nothing about cooking...
  • Falling Into Faerie After by Mercedes Jade

    Falling Into Faerie After by Mercedes Jade

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Never stop running.       Well, I had taken my mother's advice. It hurt me as much as I had the Dark Fae prince hunting me when I pierced his black heart to escape. The bleeding consequences left me wounded.       The Wild Hunt was only a beginning. I have a Faerie Tale to make come true with the sand-glass turned against me...
  • Ensnared by the Rabbit Genius by Delaney Rain

    Ensnared by the Rabbit Genius by Delaney Rain

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Ellis Cole is an FBI research analyst assigned to observe a giant white rabbit while he’s on Earth. Wherever he goes, Ellis must follow. Never told to be covert about it, Ellis finds the only way for him to keep up is by slowing his bouncy bunny down. Getting naked wasn’t part of the plan, but it seems to be working...
    Categorized as:
    mlm  lgbtq  shapeshifters  paranormal  romance  aliens  fantasy  sci-fi
  • His Captor by M.M. Farmer

    His Captor by M.M. Farmer

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Indulging in a Dark Fantasy can lead to deep consequences in reality… HaydenIt wasn’t my first time indulging in that particular fantasy. I was on a business trip and looking for something fun. I didn’t plan on going into heat while playing around, or to like the alpha I played with so much.I also didn’t expect to end up pregnant...
    Categorized as:
    omegaverse  mlm  lgbtq  paranormal  romance  dark  steamy  fiction
  • DragonSeer by S. Rodman

    DragonSeer by S. Rodman

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Two lovers, our dragons, eggs on the way, and one cottage.It’s everything I need to be happy. But my partners were meant for greater things, I can feel it in my bones.Kirby is radiance and light. His presence is too big for a Welsh valley in the middle of nowhere.Cai is doing so well, but he is clearly a shattered man.They both need more and I need to give it to them. The world needs them too...
    Categorized as:
    mlm  magic  paranormal  lgbtq  romance  fantasy  dragons  polyamory
  • Human Omega: Married to the Barbarian Prince by Eileen Glass

    Human Omega: Married to the Barbarian Prince by Eileen Glass

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Carter is the Omega from the Stars. He's magical (probably). Beautiful (definitely). And his exotic name is difficult to pronounce. He's either going to save the fleaf'akhie home world from invaders, or he's an invader himself in disguise, sneaking into the city! One thing is for sure: he chose his mates for battle, not love. Siel is a fabled war hero, fierce and capable...
    Categorized as:
    omegaverse  mlm  lgbtq  paranormal  romance  sci-fi  aliens  fantasy
  • A Spell is Cast by Alanea Alder

    A Spell is Cast by Alanea Alder

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    One of several Bewitched and Bewildered short stories released by the Author on her website...
  • The General's Mate by C.W. Gray

    The General's Mate by C.W. Gray

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Welcome back to the Blue Solace: (Sequel to "The Mercenary's Mate") Leti Ando and Will Hackett are certain about one thing in all the galaxy. They love one another. Now that they are mated, it's time to meet Hack's parents and settle into their new home. In a normal courtship, the two would spend time getting to know one another and reveling in their love. Normal isn't what they get...
  • 快穿之打臉狂魔 Quickly Wear the Face of the Devil by Feng Liu Shu Dai, 风流书呆

    快穿之打臉狂魔 Quickly Wear the Face of the Devil by Feng Liu Shu Dai, 风流书呆

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    The top hacker was chosen by the Lord God to be reborn as hundreds of thousands of villains,Every world ended in a dead end,Every end is tragic.Finally he escaped the control of the Villain System,He decided to enact revenge, change his fate as an abused slagEven if his every bone is rotten,He’ll occupy the heights of morality, even if it’s just the surface...
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    lgbtq  mlm  omegaverse  paranormal  romance  fantasy  sci-fi  fiction
  • Where Fools Have Tread by Jennifer Cody

    Where Fools Have Tread by Jennifer Cody

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Dec:I’ve never really had much in the way of direction in my life, until I walk into an eerie shop where a strange man charges me more than I should pay for a tarot reading of one card. Next thing I know, I’m graduating school to be a domestic servant and find myself employed by someone else’s weird uncle in the strangest mansion. Everyone is great even if they’re all a little… off. Except Thoren...
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    paranormal  mlm  shapeshifters  magic  lgbtq  romance  fantasy  aliens
  • Spectacle by Lexie Winston

    Spectacle by Lexie Winston

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    The mission to Husdavia was a success, though the identity of the woman in the stasis box still remains a mystery. Hopefully, she will wake up and shed some light on the situation.In the meantime, the Galaxy ship has set course for Fluxx and their next mission is to rescue Silac’s family from the Basilisk syndicate and hopefully reanimate his father...
  • Red Captive by Charlene Hartnady

    Red Captive by Charlene Hartnady

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    The dragons on Mistveil Island are not your run-of-the-mill kind. They’re something else entirely…I am stolen away in the middle of the night by a bunch of thugs. It’s clear to me that they are shifters. Their tattoos have the telltale red which makes my blood run cold.Reds!One thing is for sure, I’m in a world of trouble...
  • The Sunken Mall by K.D. Edwards

    The Sunken Mall by K.D. Edwards

    Rated: 4.18 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    The Sunken Mall takes place after the events of The Last Sun. In an effort to more fully integrate their ward Max into the family, Rune and Brand endeavor to find Equinox gifts for the teenager. Their gift plans are shaped by Quinn, the teenager seer, who orchestrates a shopping expedition into the Worcester Galleria, a translocated mall magically-preserved as it was in the early 1980s...
    Categorized as:
    magic  lgbtq  mlm  paranormal  romance  fantasy  urban-fantasy  fiction
  • The Alpha's True Mate by Jaymin Snow

    The Alpha's True Mate by Jaymin Snow

    Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Unlike other werewolves, I never wanted a mate.I would rather teach stupid mortals than inherit my family business as my father wished. Because I hated my blood.But I met her, in a bar, on a chaotic night. She's so distinguished, and her scent drove me crazy.With all my strength, I forced myself to leave because I didn't want to entangle this innocent girl in my abyss...
  • Fleeing the Feline King by Sakura Black

    Fleeing the Feline King by Sakura Black

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    The man of my dreams is holding me captive.In his defence, he did technically ask before kidnapping me.In my defence, I didn’t want his pride of sabre-toothed beasts to tear apart the males I was starting to care for.It’s no wonder I tried to flee the sinful fae the first chance I got.After a slight misunderstanding with momentum foils my escape, my captor decides on more… extreme measures...
  • Dragon Fate by Elsa Jade

    Dragon Fate by Elsa Jade

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    He longed for the fury of the mating fever. She had the magic to touch his dragon heart. Unlike the other Nox Incendi dragons, Torch Dorado never sought his treasure, the hoard that would bring peace to his inner beast. But when he hunts down Anjali Herne, he may have found the first scintillating jewel to tame his dragon heart...
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