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  • Freaky Gifts by Amanda M. Lee

    Freaky Gifts by Amanda M. Lee

    Rated: 4.70 of 5 stars
    · 24 ratings
    Winter break is upon Mystic Caravan, which is supposed to mean a full month of rest and relaxation. Upon arriving at their destination, however, Poet and company find that murder isn’t far behind.Their off-season park is full of paranormals – something that normally makes Poet comfortable – but the death of a local girl points to one of their own being the culprit...
  • Freaky Sights by Amanda M. Lee

    Freaky Sights by Amanda M. Lee

    Rated: 4.74 of 5 stars
    · 21 ratings
    Mystic Caravan Circus is on the move after their winter break. First stop? Moonstone Bay. Poet Parker and crew are looking for a permanent location because traveling won’t be an option for much longer. They’re expecting a normal trip.They’re getting so much more … including a mystery...
  • Prelude to a Witch by Amanda M. Lee

    Prelude to a Witch by Amanda M. Lee

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 24 ratings
    Bay Winchester has battled ghosts, shades, poltergeists … and sometimes her own family. It’s the latter giving her fits now. Well, and Hemlock Cove’s younger set of course.Bay thought the worst was behind her when she modified the memories of four tempestuous teenagers bent on stealing magic and wielding it in a tyrannical manner...
  • To Love a Witch by Amanda M. Lee

    To Love a Witch by Amanda M. Lee

    Rated: 4.64 of 5 stars
    · 24 ratings
    Bay Winchester is at a crossroads in her life. Her powers are growing, her personal life is settled, and there’s a young witch in crisis under her care. Things are … difficult. A good witch at heart, Bay knows that the teenager she’s trying to tame is dangerous. To keep Hemlock Cove safe, she’s isolated her at the campground property she owns with her boyfriend Landon...
  • Magic & Misfortune by Annabel Chase

    Magic & Misfortune by Annabel Chase

    Rated: 4.70 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Welcome to Starry Hollow, where spells were made to be broken.Misfortunes never come alone.When a valuable jewel goes missing, former newspaper reporter Ember Rose is hired to track it down. She quickly learns that the jewel wasn’t hidden away for its monetary worth but for safety because the jewel has the power to bring misfortune to its possessor...
  • The Undead Uproar by Amanda M. Lee

    The Undead Uproar by Amanda M. Lee

    Rated: 4.64 of 5 stars
    · 23 ratings
    Charlie Rhodes is living the high life … at least for her. She lucked into a new apartment, her boyfriend Jack is attentive and sweet, and she’s about to head to the Big Easy to hunt for zombies.Yes, a multitude of dreams are about to come true.Charlie has never been to New Orleans and she’s in awe of everything she sees...
  • Grease the Wheel by Amanda M. Lee

    Grease the Wheel by Amanda M. Lee

    Rated: 4.58 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Stormy Morgan is a witch with too much attitude, an old love fueling new fires in her soul, and a talking cat who keeps threatening to give her an ulcer. She’s got a full plate. Things get even busier in her life when a body drops outside her boyfriend Hunter Ryan’s house … and the death looks like more than a standard murder...
  • No Crone Unturned by Amanda M. Lee

    No Crone Unturned by Amanda M. Lee

    Rated: 4.59 of 5 stars
    · 24 ratings
    Scout Randall is on the verge of getting information about her past. Patience has never been one of her virtues, though. As she’s waiting for her source to get settled, a new problem arises … and it has fangs. When she was a kid, a chance encounter in a park left Scout questioning the existence of monsters...
  • The Wendigo Whoop-De-Doo by Amanda M. Lee

    The Wendigo Whoop-De-Doo by Amanda M. Lee

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 20 ratings
    Charlie Rhodes has the one thing she always wanted but was afraid to admit. The parents who gave her up for adoption are back in her life, but the transition from orphan to adult child isn’t going to be an easy one. Before she can commit to the process, however, a new job pops up for the Legacy Foundation and she’s whisked away to upstate Washington...
  • Follow the Crumbs by Amanda M. Lee

    Follow the Crumbs by Amanda M. Lee

    Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars
    · 23 ratings
    There’s a prominent threat on the block … and he might just be sharing Stormy Morgan’s roof.She’s a new witch but she has a big problem … and it talks. Her new roommate Krankle may look cute but he’s a huge pain in her posterior. He’s also hiding something. Before she can focus on that, however, the unthinkable happens.On the highway leading out of town, three vehicles are involved in an accident...
  • The Witch is Back by Amanda M. Lee

    The Witch is Back by Amanda M. Lee

    Rated: 4.56 of 5 stars
    · 24 ratings
    Bay Winchester is living the high life. She’s engaged, owns her own business, and is undergoing a magical transformation, complete with growing powers at every turn. All that changes when a local teenager goes missing at a festival and nobody knows who took her.The girl’s friends saw the abduction but the description they provide doesn’t match anybody in town...
  • The Hex Files: Wicked Twist of Fate by Gina LaManna

    The Hex Files: Wicked Twist of Fate by Gina LaManna

    Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Welcome to Wicked, the paranormal sixth borough of New York.The end is near. Detective Danielle DeMarco is challenged with her most intense case yet, and along with it, she inherits a host of personal problems. When a sorcerer is found dead in The Emporium, a spell shop brimming with magical potions, elixirs, and tinctures, Dani and her new tagalong, Primrose, are on the case...
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    animals  cozy  paranormal  psychics  adult  audiobook  book  crime
  • Ghostly Wedding by Lily Harper Hart

    Ghostly Wedding by Lily Harper Hart

    Rated: 4.70 of 5 stars
    · 17 ratings
    Harper Harlow and Jared Monroe fell in love fast and hard. Finally, their big day is here.They just need to solve a murder before they exchange their vows and take the next step to happily ever after.Peter Humphrey, an insurance salesman from a neighboring town, appeared to be minding his own business when a woman came out of nowhere and struck him down while he was crossing the street...
  • Older, Wiser, Witchier by Lily Harper Hart

    Older, Wiser, Witchier by Lily Harper Hart

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Four women. Four great loves. One great partnership.It’s been years since Ivy Morgan, Harper Harlow, Maddie Graves, and Rowan Gray married the loves of their lives and decided to settle down. Since that time, they’ve joined together to form a fearsome magical quartet. The plan was to stand with one another. Now that plan is being put to the test...
  • The Banshee Brouhaha by Amanda M. Lee

    The Banshee Brouhaha by Amanda M. Lee

    Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars
    · 20 ratings
    Charlie Rhodes has spent her entire life wondering who her birth parents were, why they abandoned her, and where the magic she’s been learning to hone came from.She’s finally going to get some answers.With proof that the new member of the Legacy Foundation is really her brother, Charlie sets off to visit Salem with him and her boyfriend Jack Hanson...
  • Witch Is the New Black by Lily Harper Hart

    Witch Is the New Black by Lily Harper Hart

    Rated: 4.66 of 5 stars
    · 17 ratings
    Ofelia Archer has faced demons, evil witches, and freaky zombies, but nothing could prepare her for the horror of meeting her boyfriend’s mother, Madeline Sully. She thinks she’s ready and able, but she’s really not.For his part, Zacharias “Zach” Sully isn’t any more thrilled by his mother’s visit than his girlfriend. He’s simply better at dealing with Madeline’s brand of madness...
  • Phantom Quartz by Barbra Annino

    Phantom Quartz by Barbra Annino

    Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    It’s nearing Yule in Amethyst, and the witchy reporter, Stacy Justice, is consumed with only one thing—getting through her cousin Cinnamon’s baby shower. Everyone is anticipating the arrival of the newest, tiniest Geraghty. Even Stacy's familiar, Thor, is searching for the perfect gift...
  • Spelldriver by Gina LaManna

    Spelldriver by Gina LaManna

    Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    With a wedding on the horizon and her father tucked safely away in prison, the future is looking bright for Lily Locke. Unfortunately, life on The Isle is never calm for long… and when a Ranger is killed brutally in plain sight, Lily and her fiancé—the renowned Ranger X—find themselves hunting a murderer more ruthless than any they’ve ever encountered before...
  • Witch in a Crisis by Elle Adams

    Witch in a Crisis by Elle Adams

    Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    It's time for Blair Wilkes to face her biggest challenge yet.Now the Inquisitor for the paranormal hunters has given her an ultimatum, Blair finds herself in a bind. When information about her jailed father's trial comes to light, Blair is determined to prove he was imprisoned unlawfully...
  • Hex, Drugs & Rock and Roll by Lily Harper Hart

    Hex, Drugs & Rock and Roll by Lily Harper Hart

    Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars
    · 17 ratings
    There’s a dark shadow hanging over the French Quarter, and Ofelia Archer is constantly looking over her shoulder because of it, waiting for the enemy to strike. While searching for one enemy, however, she finds another.On what was supposed to be a relaxing day on the riverwalk, a knife-wielding man tries to take out a street performer and chaos ensues...
  • Howling for Revenge by Tegan Maher

    Howling for Revenge by Tegan Maher

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    A meddling mother, an ex who shows up out of the blue, and a centuries-old vampire with a God complex is enough to keep any girl busy.Throw in being responsible for keeping the peace in her small southern town, and witch/werewolf hybrid Cori Sloane has so many plates spinning that she could put a circus juggler to shame...
  • Hook, Line, and Murder by Tegan Maher

    Hook, Line, and Murder by Tegan Maher

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Moonlight, a handsome man, and… a dead body? Definitely not what Noelle expected when she cast off with Hunter to do a little romantic night fishing. Hunter discovers the girl didn’t exist before moving to Keyhole Lake. A day later, he’s ordered to close the case before he even opens it...
  • Angel in Demise by Leanne Leeds

    Angel in Demise by Leanne Leeds

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    An electrocuted millionaire at a garden party.One witch under suspicion.Can Fortuna Delphi clear her name before they shut her art gallery down? Fortuna Delphi’s starting to feel like a part of Mystic’s End...
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    animals  cozy  paranormal  psychics  adult  book  comedy  fiction
  • Millie on a Mission by Amanda M. Lee

    Millie on a Mission by Amanda M. Lee

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Millie Watson doesn’t often take initiative when it comes to work but when an old friend – or, rather, acquaintance she can’t stand – wants to hire her to solve a potential haunting at her upscale home, Millie jumps at the chance. In truth, Millie doesn’t care about finding a ghost. She does have a specific form of payment in mind, though, and it’s something she’s itching to collect on...
  • Sketchy Charms by Leanne Leeds

    Sketchy Charms by Leanne Leeds

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    A body in the woodlands near the crystal field.Smoky quartz that smoked the local mailman.Can Fortuna unearth the truth the authorities won’t? When reporter and Mystic’s End busybody Pepper Stanford discovers a sketched map that professes to reveal what the heck the deal is with mystics in Mystic’s End, Fortuna reluctantly follows her out to the thick forest to hunt for for clues...
    Categorized as:
    animals  cozy  paranormal  psychics  adult  book  comedy  fiction
  • Southern Omens by Amy Boyles

    Southern Omens by Amy Boyles

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Pepper in her first trimester...and what a trimester it is!All of Magnolia Cove is buzzing when soothsayers arrive to offer blessings to Pepper's and Axel's unborn child. But when one of the soothsayers foresees death, the celebration quickly turns sour.Don't worry because there is a solution...
  • Wicked Wedding by Lily Harper Hart

    Wicked Wedding by Lily Harper Hart

    Rated: 4.66 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings
    You are formally invited to the wedding of Ivy Morgan and Jack Harker.Before they walk down the aisle, though, there’s one more mystery to solve.Ivy, who is finishing up the last days of her community service, inserts herself into a tense situation when the alarm at the domestic violence shelter she is working at sounds and she goes off to make sure all the women and children are accounted for...
  • A Haunted Disappearance by J.A. Whiting

    A Haunted Disappearance by J.A. Whiting

    Rated: 4.42 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    This is book 2 in the Lin Coffin Mystery series. The main mystery is solved in each book but you will enjoy the stories more if they are read in order. Lin Coffin is enjoying her new life on the island of Nantucket, Massachusetts...
  • Cakes to Die For by Mara Webb

    Cakes to Die For by Mara Webb

    Rated: 4.42 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Take a trip to Compass Cove, an enchanted town full of magic and mayhem…Zora Wick is at the end of her tether. After a lifetime of bad luck, it seems she’s ended up at rock bottom, saddled with debt from her cheating ex, a dead-end job with no prospects and a studio apartment that’s not even fit for a dog...
  • Witch Is How Dreams Became Reality by Adele Abbott

    Witch Is How Dreams Became Reality by Adele Abbott

    Rated: 4.36 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    A little of what you fancy does you good...Jill Maxwell wins big! So why is she so unhappy? And who is the one-legged murderer?...but lots of custard creams is even better...
  • Wicked Whispers by Lily Harper Hart

    Wicked Whispers by Lily Harper Hart

    Rated: 4.66 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Jack Harker says the honeymoon will never be over, but it’s back to reality for him and his wife Ivy. Unfortunately for them, that means murder is on the menu … and this newest body is dropped in Ivy’s nursery parking lot.Jack is a mess when he realizes a sniper took out a local woman. Ivy, although shocked because it happened right in front of her eyes, is also intrigued...
  • Loved Up by A.A. Albright

    Loved Up by A.A. Albright

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    For the Wayfair Witches, the romantic season is beginning. Unfortunately, it’s beginning with a murder.When Nancy Berry is killed during spring celebrations, the reason seems clear to her coven leader. Will Berry believes that Nancy was killed as a threat, to force him to vote the right way in an upcoming election.But Wanda thinks there’s a far more fiendish reason for Nancy’s murder...
    Categorized as:
    animals  cozy  paranormal  adult  book  fiction  mystery  shapeshifters
  • Acting Up by A.A. Albright

    Acting Up by A.A. Albright

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Wanda Wayfair does not believe in prophecies… There’s a murderer on the set of Be My Witch, and Wanda is afraid that all the wrong people are being killed. Because in the vision she saw, Mandy Parker was the one who died. With the help of the victims’ familiars, Wanda races to solve the case...
    Categorized as:
    animals  cozy  paranormal  adult  book  fiction  mystery  shapeshifters
  • Mangroves and Murder by Tegan Maher

    Mangroves and Murder by Tegan Maher

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    There's nothing worse than finding a dead body when you're trying to relax at a magical beach resort.Witch Destiny Maganti loves bartending at the Enchanted Coast, but she's in desperate need of a vacation...
  • Cold as a Witch's Tequila Sunrise by Lily Harper Hart

    Cold as a Witch's Tequila Sunrise by Lily Harper Hart

    Rated: 4.64 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    The big day has arrived. Hali Waverly is finally getting the surgery she so desperately needs. Her boyfriend Gray Hunter is determined to be by her side for it. She thinks she’s ready for it. Is she, though?The surgery itself goes off without a hitch. Hali’s recovery is another story. Ceding control of her beloved tiki bar to her brother and her boyfriend’s brother only amps up her anxiety...
  • Witches of the Deep by Lily Harper Hart

    Witches of the Deep by Lily Harper Hart

    Rated: 4.64 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Hali Waverly thought she’d seen the worst the world had to offer. Then her boyfriend Gray Hunter’s parents arrived on her beach. Now the horror truly begins.Hali has a big problem…and that’s not including the skeletons that are taking over the beach thanks to an errant spell.Nobody knows who cast the spell, or more importantly why, but Hali is determined to find out...
  • Ghostly Images by Lily Harper Hart

    Ghostly Images by Lily Harper Hart

    Rated: 4.46 of 5 stars
    · 21 ratings
    Harper Harlow has ghosts coming out of her ears (thankfully not literally). Suffice it to say she’s got a lot on her plate, though. Between her regular jobs at Ghost Hunters, Inc. – and the secret her best friend Zander appears to be keeping – she has her hands full. Things only become more complicated when one of Whisper Cove’s oldest residents comes knocking on the police department’s door...
  • The Surfboard Slaying by Tegan Maher

    The Surfboard Slaying by Tegan Maher

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    A handsome faerie comes to the Enchanted Coast for a killer vacation, but nobody counted on it being literal. When Marissa Clayton, a recently turned vampire struggling with her new identity, falls under suspicion, Destiny can't just let her go down, especially when she knows for a fact the girl is innocent...
  • Dead Man's Hand by Tegan Maher

    Dead Man's Hand by Tegan Maher

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    When the body of a man closely connected to the founder of Castle's Bluff turns up dead, clutching the notorious dead man's poker hand, Cori must battle ancient vampire politics to bring the killer to justice. Cover-ups no longer cut it in her town, and she's determined to bring order, even if it means defying orders straight from her pack alpha and the leader of the vampire community...
  • Bad Moon Rising by Tegan Maher

    Bad Moon Rising by Tegan Maher

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    When hikers find a body in a hunting cabin, the case seems cut and dried until the victim turns out to be the right-hand man to the alpha of a rival pack. Handling a paranormal murder case is tricky enough without a pack war looming on the horizon...
  • The Grim & The Dead: A Grimlock Family Short by Amanda M. Lee

    The Grim & The Dead: A Grimlock Family Short by Amanda M. Lee

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Braden Grimlock likes being in charge … in theory. When his father announces that he’s going to a reaper conference with three of his siblings, Braden is disappointed to miss out on the trip but excited about being the boss. That is until he finds out which sibling is staying behind with him. Braden and his only sister Aisling have never gotten along. Still, Braden has seniority...
  • The Garden by Alexie Aaron

    The Garden by Alexie Aaron

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    The PEEPs team (Paranormal Entity Exposure Partners) has finally taken on a paying investigation. The owner of an isolated mansion wishes to donate the lease of the property to be used as an abuse shelter. There’s only one problem, it’s haunted. From the maids perpetually making up the beds to a banshee screaming in the upper hall, this house is more than hot with activity, it’s boiling...
    Categorized as:
    cozy  paranormal  psychics  adult  book  fiction  ghosts  hauntings
  • Rags to Witches by Mara Webb

    Rags to Witches by Mara Webb

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Sadie Alden would love nothing more than to spend the weekend soaking up the sunshine with her boyfriend, but it seems that’s not on the cards.With a golf tournament taking over the islands, Sadie is required to supervise the event despite having little interest in the sport. Will she make a faux pas on the fairway? Absolutely...
  • May Day by Mara Webb

    May Day by Mara Webb

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Sadie Alden has been having a tough week. A huge question mark hangs over her relationship with Miller and things only seem to be getting worse.As Hallow Haven prepares for the May Day celebrations, Effie and Kate are trying their best to keep Sadie busy. They can only distract her for so long...
  • Out Witch the Old by Elle Adams

    Out Witch the Old by Elle Adams

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Life for Blair Wilkes has never been better. She's been reunited with her estranged father, while the fairies who originally founded Fairy Falls have begun to return to their former home.When a human girl disappears and the fairies become the main suspects, however, Blair finds herself under pressure to prove their innocence...
  • Ghost Property by Elle Adams

    Ghost Property by Elle Adams

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Maura is trying to recruit ghosts to help give her haunted inn a boost, but when one shows up who doesn’t believe he’s dead, she finds herself compelled to find his killer...
  • A Brunch With Death by Mara Webb

    A Brunch With Death by Mara Webb

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Take a trip to Compass Cove, an enchanted town full of magic and mayhem…Zora Wick is in trouble. Again.Life in Compass Cove felt like it was heading in the right direction, but events beyond her control force her to hit the road. It’s only been a month since she inherited her aunt’s bakery and business has already slowed down...
  • Witch Undercover by Elle Adams

    Witch Undercover by Elle Adams

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Blair and Nathan have returned from a relaxing holiday by the sea ready to face a new year in Fairy Falls. The first thing on Blair's agenda is to find a way to contact her estranged father, but when a strange man shows up in town under the effects of an unknown spell, her plans are put on hold...
  • Love at First Spell by Samantha Silver

    Love at First Spell by Samantha Silver

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Welcome to magical Fairy Falls, where love is in the air and killers are on the loose.Mina Tiller, a high-powered advertising executive whose only goal is to get that corner office, never thought living life in the fast lane would mean actually getting hit by a car...
    Categorized as:
    animals  cozy  paranormal  adult  book  contemporary  fiction  mystery
  • Brewing Trouble by Christine Gael

    Brewing Trouble by Christine Gael

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    After barely escaping the business end of the hangman’s noose, Cricket Hawthorne wants nothing more than to forget it all...Maude the magical typewriter, Zoe’s stolen cauldron, Patrick the betrayer, and definitely the witch-hating, robe-wearing cult who tried to end her. Unfortunately, pressing the reboot button isn’t an option...
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