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  • Maelstrom by Jordan L. Hawk

    Maelstrom by Jordan L. Hawk

    Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    Between his father’s sudden—and rather suspicious—generosity, and his own rash promise to help Christine plan her wedding, Percival Endicott Whyborne has quite enough to worry about. But when the donation of a mysterious codex to the Ladysmith Museum draws the attention of a murderous cult, Whyborne finds himself in a race against time to unlock its secrets first...
  • The Rebel's Vision by Kristen Banet

    The Rebel's Vision by Kristen Banet

    Rated: 4.52 of 5 stars
    · 23 ratings
    One declaration was all it took. The Andinna Rebellion has begun. Knowing that the fight will be hard, Mave has taken back the title of Champion. King’s Champion. She’s resolved to stand tall beside King Alchan Andini and fight for him, and to fight for her people.But it’s off to a troubling start...
  • Blood by Katie May

    Blood by Katie May

    Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    One of my mates is dead. The rest of them have been taken hostage. And me? I’m just a crazy demon-goddess on a warpath. Zeus has gone too far this time. There are some things I can forgive, but this isn’t one of them. My only option is to recruit an army of monsters to destroy the god who’s supposed to rule over us all. In order to do that, I have to make two trips...
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    paranormal  humor  steamy  romance  reverse-harem  fantasy  demons  mlm
  • Token of the Blessed by Cebelius

    Token of the Blessed by Cebelius

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    It is the mettle to proceed that matters ... The Labyrinth behind him, Terry and company arrive on the Eastern Steppes in the midst of a carnival, and a fateful decision puts him under a dire curse. Stripped of his bond powers and exiled to the dreamlike Wildervast, he must find and free the ultimate witch, then kill an invincible man...
  • Sword of the Tyrant by Cebelius

    Sword of the Tyrant by Cebelius

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    NEVER split the party ... Tyrfing is both the key to success in Terry Mack's quest to destroy the Dust Lord, and a death sentence for any template foolish enough to go after the cursed blade...
  • The Company of Fiends by Kathryn Moon

    The Company of Fiends by Kathryn Moon

    Rated: 4.32 of 5 stars
    · 19 ratings
    After eight years on the stage with The Company of Fiends, the glow of the spotlight is starting to wear thin for Hazel Nix. The theater is perfect for a girl like her—one with a secret she keeps even from her more monstrous peers—but playing pretend is only exciting for so long...
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    female-mc  paranormal  steamy  adult  age-gap  alpha-mc  book  dark
  • Swing Shift 2 by William D. Arand

    Swing Shift 2 by William D. Arand

    Rated: 4.42 of 5 stars
    · 24 ratings
    Reports to write, forms to fill, coffee to drink, leads to run down. Gus’s life had been a tedium and boredom he’d grown comfortable with. One that he sought out after he’d come back from his tour of duty. That was before Melody, a contractor, more or less blew his life up as if it were a building packed full of c4...
  • H'zim by Honey Phillips

    H'zim by Honey Phillips

    Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    An angry alien, an innocent woman, and a treacherous bargainAccused of a crime she didn’t commit, Kara runs. The abandoned farmhouse she stumbles across seems like the perfect refuge - until a very large and very angry green alien appears. When he reluctantly agrees to let her remain, she finds herself unexpectedly drawn to the lonely male behind the grumpy exterior...
  • Herald of Shalia 4 by Tamryn Tamer

    Herald of Shalia 4 by Tamryn Tamer

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Sebastian Frost created a territory where demihumans lived peacefully.Whether they were a snake-haired gorgon, a colorful slime woman, or a fifteen foot tall Oni, they were free to live peacefully in Pluma Territory. For many of the creatures, living peacefully was something they never dared even dream of so it was only natural that they traveled from all over the continent to reach his territory...
  • Prayer of the Fallen by Cebelius

    Prayer of the Fallen by Cebelius

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    "We are all monsters here ..." Celestine is a land of beauty and horror where the heroic souls of men are tempted to fall from heights mere mortals were never meant to attain.Terrence Mack has managed to survive in this brutal world, gathering bonds of great power and ability, passing trials and tribulations that would crush lesser men...
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    dragons  paranormal  steamy  adult  audiobook  book  dark  demons
  • Kalpar by Honey Phillips

    Kalpar by Honey Phillips

    Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    A ruthless alien, a lonely woman, and a dangerous plan…Constance has everything she could possibly want - everything except freedom. The material luxuries her father provides are no substitute, especially since his only interest in her is as a pawn in one of his games.When a massive alien warrior snatches her away from her gilded cage, she should be terrified...
  • Celenk by Honey Phillips

    Celenk by Honey Phillips

    Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    A cynical alien, a weary woman, and a secret mission…Disillusioned by the war, Celenk now uses the skills he learned for profit. He takes whatever jobs are offered, no questions asked. Infiltrate a remote farming community to gather information? No problem. Finding someone to act as his mate is a little more difficult - until a quiet little waitress catches his eye...
  • I Went on an Adventure and All I Got Was This Barbarian Orc by Jennifer Cody

    I Went on an Adventure and All I Got Was This Barbarian Orc by Jennifer Cody

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Lawton:I don’t know if I appreciate learning new things about myself. Bonding with Berklak has been eye-opening, but I might be a tiny bit terrified by it, because suddenly I have more magic than I’m supposed to, and now I kind of understand why other necromancers have rampaged across thyr...
  • The Warrior's Assault by Kristen Banet

    The Warrior's Assault by Kristen Banet

    Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars
    · 21 ratings
    Mave finally has a home. The Ivory Shadow Mercenary Company has taken the long winter off, letting everyone recover from the troubles of the Empire and the shadows that loom over them. Despite the tumultuous beginning to her newfound freedom, Mave has stumbled upon everything that’s ever been denied to her. A family. A home...
  • Temel by Honey Phillips

    Temel by Honey Phillips

    Rated: 4.36 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    A proud alien, a desperate widow, and a misfit family…Temel was raised to place duty above all else. Even though the war has ended, his duty is to the warriors who need him rather than his own desires. Until he encounters a curvy, spirited female who makes him long for things he never thought to have...
  • S'kal by Honey Phillips

    S'kal by Honey Phillips

    Rated: 4.36 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    A troubled alien, a runaway human, and a haunted past…Evie is in trouble. She’s out of money, out of luck, and out of time. Desperate to get out of Port Cantor, she stows away on a trading caravan heading for the remote settlements in the hinterlands of Cresca. When she’s found by the biggest and most intimidating alien she’s ever seen, she’s terrified...
  • Naffon by Honey Phillips

    Naffon by Honey Phillips

    Rated: 4.36 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    A charming alien, a single mom, and an adventurous journey…Dora was fooled once by a charming smile and pretty words; she’s not about to let it happen again, especially now that she has a baby. And especially when those charming smiles come from a reckless, golden-furred alien who irritates her as much as he arouses her.Naffon joined the military looking for adventure...
  • Resisting the Alien Rider by Ursa Dax

    Resisting the Alien Rider by Ursa Dax

    Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Book three of the Cowboy Colony Mail-Order Brides series. Magnolia's story...
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    humor  paranormal  romance  aliens  sci-fi  western  fiction  fantasy
  • Forbidden Honor by May Dawson

    Forbidden Honor by May Dawson

    Rated: 4.35 of 5 stars
    · 24 ratings
    In my world, dragon shifters rule. Dragon shifters are always royals. They’re always male. They’re always assholes.An orphaned servant like me? Everyone assumes on first shift, I’ll turn into a squirrel.Instead, I grow wings. Breathe fire. Throw the world into chaos.No one wants a girl in the Royal Dragon Guard. So I’m disguised as a man and sent off to military training...
  • Perfect Strangers by Jan Stryvant

    Perfect Strangers by Jan Stryvant

    Rated: 4.32 of 5 stars
    · 26 ratings
    During his junior year in college, Sean finds himself suddenly dropped into the middle of a world that he didn't even know existed. A secret world of magic and magic users, lycanthropes, goblins, and all the other things that go bump in the night...
  • The Kraken King by Meljean Brook

    The Kraken King by Meljean Brook

    Rated: 4.32 of 5 stars
    · 26 ratings
    A former smuggler and thief, Ariq-better known as the Kraken King-doesn't know what to make of the clever, mysterious woman he rescues from an airship besieged by marauders. Unsure if she's a spy or a pawn in someone else's game, Ariq isn't about to let her out of his sight until he finds out...
  • Breath of Dragons by Barbara Kloss

    Breath of Dragons by Barbara Kloss

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    *Best in YA Paranormal - 2015 RONE Award Winner*After Prince Alaric's death, Daria and Alex set off in search of the legendary box of the Pandors'. The box is famed to hold a secret of power--one strong enough to overcome Lord Eris and the shield of power he stole from Valdon...
  • Fallen by Stacy Jones

    Fallen by Stacy Jones

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Xerik has been stranded on this primitive alien planet for five rotations—long enough to lose hope of ever returning home and to accept that his life will be a solitary one.And then a scream splits the air.He hadn't planned for his morning to include prying an off-world female from the jaws of a volek. Neither did he plan for her to awaken instincts one of his caste isn't supposed to have...
  • Savage Saints by K.C. Cross, J.A. Huss

    Savage Saints by K.C. Cross, J.A. Huss

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Pell learns to love pants.Pie learns to love magic.And Tomas learns to love a woman. Pie and Pell are like two peas in a pod. Meant for each other, madly in love, and living their best lives as Mr. and Mrs. Monster of Saint Mark’s. Kind of. Pie is dreading her new job working for the tall, dark, and sleek Modern Minotaur...
  • Keeping the Human's Heart by Lyonne Riley

    Keeping the Human's Heart by Lyonne Riley

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Esme will not be used again, certainly not as fodder in a war that has nothing to do with her. When she makes a mad dash from the field of battle, she becomes a deserter, with nowhere to go except deeper into trollkin territory.Drazak the orc and Han’zir the troll have lived a quiet, peaceful life together on their farm—until they find a human woman sleeping in their barn...
  • Rescued by the Rebel Orc by Celeste King

    Rescued by the Rebel Orc by Celeste King

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    He’s lewd, crude, and a complete jackass.And he’s the love of my life.Before joining the Burning Sun clan, Naar used to be a rebel orc.It shows.Beasts have more manners than this orc.Watching him eat is all you need to go on a diet.Bathing is a foreign concept to this giant beast.But wait, it gets better.He's bedded most of the human women in the camp...
  • The Alien and I by Honey Phillips

    The Alien and I by Honey Phillips

    Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    Can an alien king lose his heart to a human woman?Adjusting to life on noisy, crowded Samar Prime is difficult for former professor Anna Lennox, particularly when she’s forced to spend too much time away from her young daughter. A teaching job on a peaceful tropical planet seems like an ideal alternative...
  • Lore by Sandra R. Neeley

    Lore by Sandra R. Neeley

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Lore is an Ancient and is just what his name describes - Lore. The lore of a thousand peoples and places, their magics and their beliefs all evolved over the passage of time and now walking the Earth as this male — Lore. He’s wandered this realm and the next for eons in search of his beloved mate...
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    dragons  humor  paranormal  adult  angels  book  dark  demons
  • Taken by L.V. Lane

    Taken by L.V. Lane

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Taken is the third and final book in the Omega Prey series and concludes Priya’s story!More adventures will be coming for new characters in the Omega Prey universe!First I was a broken Beta.Now I am a broken Omega.My mates are worried; I am worried.Trapped, and a prisoner of my home lest my scent send Alphas mad with lust.I just need a moment. But I won’t get one...
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    humor  paranormal  steamy  action-adventure  adult  age-gap  book  dark
  • Her Orc Husband by Zoe Ashwood

    Her Orc Husband by Zoe Ashwood

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    This arranged marriage is my last hope for a better future. The city’s best matchmaker has all but despaired over me and my brother is threatening to throw me on the street if I don’t find a husband soon. But the revulsion I feel every time anyone touches me has made it impossible for me to find a good match...
  • My Funny Demon Valentine by Aurora Ascher

    My Funny Demon Valentine by Aurora Ascher

    Rated: 4.27 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    Asmodeus, Prince of Hell, just wants to play music. Jazz, specifically.Unfortunately, he’s a demon, and he’s supposed to be evil. A career as a musician isn’t exactly an option.And he’s cursed, to top it all off.Sick of playing by the rules, Ash and his brothers escape Hell in search of freedom on Earth, only to discover it’s harder than they thought to keep their enemies off their tail...
  • I Went on an Adventure and All I Got Was This Barbarian Orc by Jennifer Cody

    I Went on an Adventure and All I Got Was This Barbarian Orc by Jennifer Cody

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Berklak:Being a half-orc is fun most of the time. Most people think I’m all orc, and that usually slicks things up so I can glide in and out of town without much fuss. Most of the time things go really smoothly for me...
  • Her Orc Gentleman by Zoe Ashwood

    Her Orc Gentleman by Zoe Ashwood

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    When your family sends you to the orc kingdom to get rid of you, you know you’ve really messed up. Perhaps scratching the face of a rich lord was an excessive reaction to his attempt to win my hand in marriage...
  • The Maid and the Orcs by Finley Fenn

    The Maid and the Orcs by Finley Fenn

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings
    She’s fallen for an angel… but he’s mated to a monster. In a realm of orcs and powerful men, housemaid Alma Andersson is drowning — in grief, debt, and drudgery. And when her awful employer makes his darkest demand yet, she flees for the forest, and tumbles toward her doom…Until she’s snatched to safety by a huge, vicious green beast. An orc...
  • The Midwife and the Orc by Finley Fenn

    The Midwife and the Orc by Finley Fenn

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings
    Orc Mountain needs a midwife. And this devious, deadly orc is determined to find one…In a world of recently warring orcs and men, Gwyn Garrett is a lord’s daughter on a mission — to escape her lord father, dump her cheating betrothed, and pursue her true calling as a plant-obsessed midwife.Until the night her brand-new house is invaded by an orc...
  • Artek by Honey Phillips

    Artek by Honey Phillips

    Rated: 4.18 of 5 stars
    · 17 ratings
    Worn down by war and conflict, Commander Artek and his brothers - the soldiers under his command - have chosen to start a new life on a backwater planet. As hard work and peaceful surroundings start to heal old wounds, he realizes that something - or rather someone - is missing from his new life...
  • Recovery by Amy Rae Durreson

    Recovery by Amy Rae Durreson

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Reawakening: Book Three Resistance, exile, plague. Raif has survived them all, but now he finds himself in search of a new purpose. Traveling north to wake the dragon Arden, he hopes he has finally found a leader worthy of his loyalty, but Arden turns out to be more of a frivolous annoyance than an almighty spirit lord...
    Categorized as:
    dragons  paranormal  adult  assassins  book  death  epic  fiction
  • Halfling by S.E. Wendel

    Halfling by S.E. Wendel

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    A half-orc, half-human belongs nowhere… Orek has spent his life trying to prove himself to a clan that despises him. The son of a deposed orc chief and human captive, he must try twice as hard to prove himself a worthy male, a strong hunter, a potential mate… Resigned to a thankless place in the shadows, Orek ekes out a living on the fringes of the clan, just waiting for an opportunity...
  • Dance with the Dragon Duke by S.L. Prater

    Dance with the Dragon Duke by S.L. Prater

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    For a desperate duchess, an Unseelie duke could be the perfect fake fiancé.A fae woman named Tomorrow is set to inherit a wealthy duchy. The one she must marry a man of gentle breeding. To make it to the altar, she’ll have to survive her family first. The next in line will stop at nothing to keep her from collecting...
  • Saved by the Orc by Rena Marks

    Saved by the Orc by Rena Marks

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    I owe him. He saved me, even when his kind destroyed my family. When orcs invaded our village, everything changed. The newly self-appointed mayor chose me as his wife—no matter what my choice had been. Living taxes were imposed—if you want to live, you pay.My new husband pays the tax for both of us, and it keeps me working wage-free in his eatery for my room and board...
  • Escaping with the Orc Enforcer by Celeste King

    Escaping with the Orc Enforcer by Celeste King

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    My life is worthless. I’ve always been told I’m a freak.Not quite human. But never an orc.I was bred to fight the orcs. You may look at me and see a human woman, but they’ve added some of the traits of our enemies. Now no race wants me. And I am alone.Except for the handsome orc who calls himself Xenon...
  • Bound to the Orc Brute by Celeste King

    Bound to the Orc Brute by Celeste King

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    My world is savage. All I can count on is that one day I will die.On this blasted Earth, the strong conquer the weak and being vulnerable means preparing to die. Except I’ve already made myself vulnerable.To an orc, no less.As a physician, my skills are needed to treat these monsters in their constant wars.But when I treat Ur, there is more than savagery that beats in his heart.There is honor...
  • Wagered to the Orc by Caroline Lee, Veronika Kane

    Wagered to the Orc by Caroline Lee, Veronika Kane

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    I am no stranger to being owned by a male, but my new master is something I never imagined…In my years in the Tarbert household, I have learned my worthlessness, and I pray that being sent with my distant cousin on her way to her new marriage might grant me a chance at some value. I see that hope disappear when our small party is attacked on the way to the wedding…by orcs...
  • Hint of Danger by Meg Anne

    Hint of Danger by Meg Anne

    Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    She was supposed to be dead.When a chance invitation to a magical ball revives Lina’s spirit, but none of her memories, she’s left with more questions than answers. Lucky for her, she was also left with someone determined to help her uncover them...
  • Destined to the Wraith by Regine Abel

    Destined to the Wraith by Regine Abel

    Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    Would he save her or be her damnation?Hounded by a necromancer hellbent on appropriating her ancestral lands, Ronika must recover an ancient relic from a cursed mansion to keep her enemy at bay. To do so, she requires an escort. Convincing an enraged wraith to help seems like an impossible task...
  • Traveling with Gentlemen by Kathryn Moon

    Traveling with Gentlemen by Kathryn Moon

    Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    This novella takes place between the last chapter and the epilogue of A Lady of Rooksgrave Manor. It's mainly little slice of life and heap of smut scenes between Esther and her gentlemen, but there's also an adventure at the end that ties in with the over arching conflict of the Tempting Monster series...
  • Enthralling the Orc by Tracy Lauren

    Enthralling the Orc by Tracy Lauren

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Desperate to find answers to the whereabouts of her niece, Ellyn does the unthinkable and releases a criminal brought in from the Perished Woods. Believing him to be nothing more than a man caught in the wrong place at the wrong time, she enlists his aid as a tracker...
  • Into the Seas Embrace by Avery Thorn

    Into the Seas Embrace by Avery Thorn

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Dear Reader, I hope you find this note before it gets lost in the waves. Before I get to send another letter and tell you about what happened to me.It all started when my family and I came to the quiet town of Argos, Washington to start a new life. Again. However, the more I learned about this run-down seaside town, the more mysterious it became...
  • Draxx by Hattie Jacks

    Draxx by Hattie Jacks

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    He’s called a monster, a beast, a dragon, and he’s chosen me. I think I’m in trouble. Again. Yeah, alien abduction is for suckers. If I thought my life was bad before I woke up in the alien prison, it’s just about to get a whole load worse, because I’ve been rescued by an alien warrior who is much better at stripping flesh from bone than being a hero...
  • The Coveted Beta by L.V. Lane

    The Coveted Beta by L.V. Lane

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    AlexHe’s been my best friend since we were children, and I’ve admired him all that time.I’ve always known we were different, even before he matured and revealed his animalistic side.I’m a married man with a sweet, beguiling wife who never fails to rouse my ardor while holding my infinite love.Only now, when I see the two most important people in my life together, I realize something has changed...
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