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Poison's Kiss by C.M. Owens
Alyssa has spent her entire life foolishly believing things are only laid out in black or white, but now she finds herself stuck in the gray area. The inner battle she faces with her own dark power that she has denied for too long starts to brew all the more fiercely... -
Night World: The Ultimate Fan Guide (Night World) by Annette Pollert, L.J. Smith
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 41 ratingsThe Night World isn’t a place. It’s all around us. It’s a secret society of vampires, werewolves, witches, and other creatures of darkness that live among us. In the third bind-up of this series, the Night People are preparing for the apocalypse to destroy the human world...Categorized as:
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Interview with the Vampire: Claudia's Story by Ashley Marie Witter, Anne Rice
Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars · 38 ratingsA richly-illustrated adaptation of Anne Rice's Interview with the Vampire, told through the eyes of the vampire Claudia, who was just a little girl when she was turned by the vampire Lestat... -
Jaded Jewels by C.M. Owens
Rated: 4.47 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsEverything was perfect. .. until it all unraveled. Everything in the magical world is changing around them faster than they can keep up. Years of ingrained knowledge becomes a bigger handicap than helpful. Secrets shock the families, traitors emerge, and death becomes a whispered promise almost daily... -
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Secret Vampire & Daughters of Darkness by L.J. Smith
Rated: 4.56 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsSecret VampirePoppy is dying. Her best friend, James, can offer her eternal life. One kiss and she sees into his soul. But can she follow him into death. .. and beyond? Daughters of DarknessThree sisters with a secret, on the run from their cruel and ruthless brother. Can innocent Mary Lynette resist his powerful charm - and save the sisters and herself from a deadly fate? -
Dead Is Not An Option by Marlene Perez
Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars · 31 ratingsIt’s springtime of senior year, and psychic sleuth Daisy Giordano is preparing to say goodbye to Nightshade High. But no college acceptance letters have arrived yet, and she’s beginning to worry about where she’ll end up come fall—and if it will be anywhere near her boyfriend, Ryan. But that’s not the only uncertainty Daisy’s dealing with... -
Dead Is Just A Rumor by Marlene Perez
Rated: 4.15 of 5 stars · 32 ratingsAs the creepy little town of Nightshade prepares to celebrate its 200th anniversary—on Halloween, of course—many of its paranormal residents are receiving mysterious blackmail letters. Psychic teen Daisy Giordano and her sisters set out to find out who is behind the threats. But launching an investigation isn’t easy for Daisy with her overprotective father watching her every move... -
Dead Is So Last Year by Marlene Perez
Rated: 4.01 of 5 stars · 37 ratingsSomething very strange starts happening in Nightshade the summer that the eldest Giordano sister, Rose, gets a job working at Dr. Franken's research laboratory. People are starting to see double. Doppelgängers of Nightshade residents are popping up all over town... -
Shattered Souls by Karice Bolton
Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsThe final installment of the Witch Avenue Series. A battle is brewing among the covens…. As Triss prepares to defeat the Praedivinus, a new order rises, and this one is far more deadly. Navigating her way through mystic realms, and unknown portals it is up to Triss to recognize real from imagined and stop the two from colliding. -
Possession of Souls by Lacey Weatherford
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 24 ratingsFear and desperation leave Portia and Vance clinging to threadbare hope as life is given, and taken away. Manipulated, driven by bloodlust and the desire to claim sole possession, the stakes are raised higher than they’ve ever been before... -
Ancient Legends by Jayde Scott
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsThe moment Amber starts her summer job in Scotland and sets eyes upon Aidan, her fate is sealed. Summoned by an ancient bond, she can never love another. Lost in the woods one night Amber enters Aidan's deadly world when she unknowingly participates in a paranormal race and promptly wins the first prize. .. a prize worth killing for... -
House of Night #4 by Kent Dalian, P.C. Cast
Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars · 10 ratings"Having gained a new understanding of her affinities for earth, wind, and water, Zoey Redbird moves into more dangerous territory as she attempts to master a lesson in fire. Zoey seeks guidance from the secret vampyre history of Cleopatra and her relationships with two great Roman leaders--Julius Caesar and Mark Antony... -
Seduced by Darkness by Karpov Kinrade
Rated: 4.23 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsDrake Davis has had and lost more para-powers than most people could ever dream of. But that's nothing compared to the changes he's experiencing as a Nephilim—a being part human and part angel with a lust for blood. He'll do anything to protect his wife and child from whatever darkness is hunting them, but can he protect them from the new darkness growing within? The Seduced Saga... -
The Ancient Magus' Bride Vol. 15 by Kore Yamazaki
Rated: 4.18 of 5 stars · 15 ratingsAs the College continues its desperate search for The Testament of Carnamagos, the danger has grown so dire that the Vice-Chancellor has decided to put the College in lockdown until Christmas. Through their shared plight, Chise and her classmates come to know more about each other. Thanks to their experiences in the Abandoned Hall, they all begin to change, whether they like it or not... -
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Blood Storm by Rhiannon Hart
Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsThe rain wanted to be ocean; the ice in the mountain caps wanted freedom. I never knew that water held such longing. The clouds above my head rumbled like a growling wolf, impatient to release their burden. I held the rain there a moment longer. I turned to Renata, heard her gasp and knew my eyes glowed blue. I spoke a single word. 'Rain. '... -
The Next Generation by S.C. Stephens
**NOTE: THIS IS A SPIN OFF OF THE CONVERSION TRILOGY. IF YOU HAVEN’T READ THAT SERIES, YOU MAY WANT TO CHECK IT OUT FIRST. **. Nika and Julian Adams have a lot of secrets. But that's to be expected when you're a "little bit" vampire. When you're a supernatural being that is emotionally bonded to your twin, fitting in can be a little challenging... -
The Ancient Magus' Bride, Vol. 17 by Kore Yamazaki
Rated: 4.24 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsDoing Things by the Book. The reflection of a false god has manifested. Is it the Testament? Or is it still Philomela? The conglomeration that they’ve become seeks to leave the College, making for the banquet hall where the College faculty celebrates. Chise and Elias burst into a tense situation, and find themselves having to face off against both sides. -
The Ancient Magus' Bride, Vol. 16 by Kore Yamazaki
Rated: 4.16 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsBreaking Point. The stolen grimoire was thought long gone, but it turns out it’s still hidden within the College. But why leave the stolen goods so close to the scene of the crime? The College alchemists are left scratching their heads in confusion. Meanwhile, weeks stuck in lockdown leave tempers short, and minor misunderstandings lead to major doubts... -
Happiness, Vol. 6 by Shuzo Oshimi
Rated: 4.08 of 5 stars · 24 ratingsOLD SCARS Years have passed since Yukiko Gosho's last horrific encounter with Makoto, and the wounds to her body and mind have healed--but imperfectly. When a charming coworker attempts to draw her out of her shell, she must confront the lingering effects of what she witnessed as a teenager. But can the past stay buried? -
Happiness, Vol. 9 by Shuzo Oshimi
Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars · 20 ratingsTHE FEAST Sakurane’s madness reaches its peak and causes a blood-soaked frenzy that consumes the cult and even their “god. ” With nothing to stop him, Sakurane sets his sights on Gosho to complete his ritual of ascension. But as she suffers unspeakable horrors, her inner pleas awaken Okazaki from his decade-long slumber, and he makes his escape…. -
Antebellum Awakening by Katie Cross
Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsNever underestimate the power of a volatile witch. Still reeling in the wake of her mother’s death, sixteen-year-old Bianca Monroe is forced to move to Chatham Castle. Not even the sudden appearance of ancient dragons in haunted Letum Wood nor her two best friends can distract her from the strength of her deep, dark rage... -
The Last Vampire and Black Blood by Christopher Pike
Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars · 13 ratingsBeautiful, strong, dangerous, deadly. Alisa Perne is not your average teenager. Alisa has lived for 5000 years. She has endured heartbreak, betrayal and narrowly escaped death enough for several lifetimes. Now Alisa is living in the present day and is still plagued by enemies from the past - an ancient and powerful enemy. She will protect herself and her secret no matter what the cost - she must... -
Burn Like Fire by Jayme Morse, Jody Morse
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsLexi and her friends head to Ohio after Anna gets a tip about her mom's killer. While they're there, they learn that her mom was involved in something that surprises them all. Meanwhile, Rhonda struggles with her own inner demons and comes to find that playing with peoples emotions isn't always easy. Austin and Anna's relationship will soon be put to the test... -
Release Me When the Sun Goes Down by Lisa Olsen
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratings“Bossy Anja was in control now, and I’d be damned if I let either Ellri take that away from me. ”. Anja will endure anything to save her loved ones – torture, humiliation, showtunes, you name it. For Rob she’s sacrificed everything, even her last drop of blood, desperate to save him from Lodinn’s twisted revenge fantasy... -
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Our Summer of Discontent by S.L. Baum
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsSummer. A time for travel, relaxation, and above all - fun. But for Charity, her family, and her friends, this summer holds more in store than any of them anticipate. While Charity learns to harness her newfound powers, others around her discover their own surprising abilities. And a vacation to New York becomes a catalyst that has their paths crossing with the unexpected, yet again... -
Happiness Vol. 8 by Shuzo Oshimi
Rated: 4.06 of 5 stars · 24 ratingsMONSTERS Sudo arrives to rescue Gosho from Sakurane’s torture, and like so many before him, he underestimates the cult leader’s monstrosity, with devastating consequences. Amid the horror, Yuuki emerges from his catatonia to a chance at redemption–but it may take a monster to defeat a monster, and in spite of everything, Yuuki’s still just a bit too human…. -
Happiness, Vol. 5 by Shuzo Oshimi
Rated: 4.06 of 5 stars · 24 ratingsLIFE OR DEATH As the body count rises, the horror that has descended upon Makoto Okazaki’s life reaches an apex. The forces pursuing him and Nora are relentless, and they will not rest until they’ve captured their prey... -
My Link in Time by S.L. Baum
Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsGirl meets boy, falls in love, becomes engaged, and walks down the aisle. Oh, if only life were that simple. When an Immortal girl meets a Mortal boy, life is a little more complicated. When Charity accepted Lincoln's marriage proposal, she thought they could handle anything that came their way. .. Link’s newly acquired lust for blood became the first problem to tackle. . -
Happiness, Vol. 7 by Shuzo Oshimi
Rated: 4.01 of 5 stars · 24 ratingsTAKEN -- Seeking answers to the questions that still haunt her, Yukiko Gosho goes alone to confront a mysterious blood-obsessed cult—the leader of which is none other than Sakurane, the man responsible for the scars on Yukiko’s body and mind. But Sakurane has his own agenda, and he will go to horrifying lengths to pursue it…. -
Nightmare by Chelsea M. Cameron
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsAva-Claire Sullivan's first mistake was becoming vampire Peter Mackintire's personal blood bank. Her second mistake was falling in love with him. Now it's Ava's job to make sure he never loves her in return. A pact Peter made nearly a hundred years ago means loving someone will kill him... -
Neither by Chelsea M. Cameron
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsFor Ava-Claire Sullivan, it's bad enough that loving vampire Peter Mackintire might kill him the rest of the way. His equally immortal mother keeps trying to murder her so Di won’t lose another of her precious sons. A promise Peter made nearly a hundred years ago means loving someone will kill him... -
Divine Beginnings by P.C. Cast
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 24 ratingsGo back in time, fifty years before the events of New York Times bestselling author P. C. Cast's Partholon books. .. Something isn't right at Guardian Castle, and Aine can't figure out what. As Healer, she's supposed to be making things better, but there's a darkness that can't be brightened. And then Aine finds an injured Fomorian--winged, dark, blood-thirsty and inherently evil... -
Heart of Mischief by Emma Noyes
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsPraise for the Soul of Shadow series. .. . "CRACKLES WITH CHEMISTRY. " - Booklist. "BURSTING WITH MAGIC AND DANGER. " - Publishers Weekly. "ABSOLUTELY SIZZLING ROMANCE. " - Betty Cayoutte... -
Vampire Dormitory, Vol. 4 by Ema Tōyama
Rated: 4.04 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsRen discovers Mito's secret -- and asks her out! Meanwhile, Ruka returns to the Land of the Vampires only to be accosted for pursuing Mito rather than searching out his destined partner, which would allow him to claim the title of Lord of the Vampires... -
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Love Sucks! by Melissa Francis
Rated: 4.02 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsAJ Ashe is moving on. Sure she still has not-so-sisterly feelings for Ryan, her ex-boyfriend-turned-step-brother, but there’s a new vampire in town and his name is Alexander Archer. Caught between the desire to move forward with Sexy Lexy and being drawn to her past with Ryan, AJ thinks life couldn’t get anymore complicated. Yeah, right... -
Vampire Dormitory, Vol. 3 by Ema Tōyama
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsMito finally understands her feelings for Ruka … but just as she realizes the truth, she and Ruka have a fight, and she ends up spending the night with Ren. However, being in close quarters with her awakens the half-vampire dhampir Ren's predatory nature! It's a three-way triangle between a crossdressing girl, an obsessive vampire, and a dangerous dhampir in this heart-pounding third volume! -
He's my Vampire 06 by Aya Shouoto
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 9 ratings"Forgive me. I can no longer love you prettily. .. .. .". After Kana regains her memories at Tsubakiin Manor, her feelings for Aki become colored by their shared past. Meanwhile, Aki offers Mishio a certain "deal" in order to rescue Kana. Where will Kana and Aki's rapidly developing destiny lead them? !! -
Endlessly Crimson by Erika Trevathan
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsOver the past six years, Alex and Brooke have put the tumultuous events of the past behind them. The bond they share is stronger than ever and with an eternity to relish in their love for each other; their existence couldn’t seem any more perfect. Unfortunately, all has not been as peaceful as it has seemed and their happy ending comes to a screeching halt... -
Touched by Allegra Skye
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsKeira Blaine is on the run with her new love, Cooper. Having just finished vanquishing the first wave of Shadow Vampires, the small town of Everstock is no longer a safe place for them. They have to flee, and search for a safe haven together. Keira can’t return home anyway, especially after running away from her parents to be with Cooper... -
Betrayal by Tara Shuler
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsAlice may have turned eighteen, but she realizes she is still very much a child emotionally. Understanding she can't keep the men in her life dangling on the end of a string forever, she pushes them all away in order to find herself. The timing couldn't be worse. The mysterious vampire Dmitri is an ever-looming threat, and the wraiths he controls seem unstoppable... -
Blood and Snow: The Complete Set by RaShelle Workman
Rated: 3.92 of 5 stars · 13 ratingsEvery thousand years the Vampire Queen selects a new body, always the fairest in the land, and this time she's chosen Snow White. Snow isn't an ordinary girl. She doesn't know that yet. When Snow gets bitten by a Hunter, her life is thrown into a whirlwind of change where instead of worrying about what to eat, she has to fight not to drink the blood of fellow high school students...Categorized as:
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Kiss of Darkness by Brandon Alexander, Constance M. Burge
Rated: 3.91 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsIn the shadow of the tower. We lovers two entwine,. Bringing beat to breath and life to power. And forging your soul to mine! Something changed Prue Halliwell on New Year's Eve, when a stranger gave her the most passionate kiss of her life. Now Prue feels driven to kiss every man she meets. At first, Piper and Phoebe think the new Prue is fun... -
Vampire Dormitory 8 by Ema Tōyama
Rated: 3.90 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsMito and Ruka have weathered many challenges together… and no sooner are they engaged than the Patriot militia makes its move, led by none other than Ruka's long-lost brother, Ruzé! Ruzé's sights are set on none other than Mito herself, and he won't rest until his childhood love returns his affections! Can Mito end the brothers' feud and bring peace to the Land of the Vampires? ! The dangerous... -
Blood Like Poison: The Trilogy by M. Leighton
Rated: 3.89 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsFollow Bo and Ridley in their battle to save a love that transcends time, humanity, and the bounds of both heaven and hell. Book 1: For the Love of a Vampire. Like most seventeen year olds, Ridley Heller thought she had her future all planned out. What she wanted most in life was to get out of small town Harker... -
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He's My Only Vampire, Vol. 9 by Aya Shouoto
Rated: 3.89 of 5 stars · 9 ratings"To think that sharing her with you would let me experience such unthinkable highs. .. !". At long last, Aki has regained his memory. However, he and Kana are faced with a painful truth--all along, Kana has actually been Eriya's thrall! Amid the chaos, the final Stigma appears, and the bloodred ties that bind the players in the game tighten to a stranglehold! -
He's My Only Vampire, Vol. 8 by Aya Shouoto
Rated: 3.89 of 5 stars · 9 ratings(Volume 7)"You said you loved me, right? ". Kana is heartbroken as Aki treats her with cold indifference after losing all memory of her and their time together. Amid this confusion, Eriya--Aki's younger twin brother said to have been put in sleep stasis after being nearly killed by Aki--makes his entrance! ! What will happen when the blood-soaked vampire twins finally meet again? ! -
Quinn, a Vampire Watcher's Story by Elizabeth Loraine
Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsIn Quinn we get to see another side of Royal Blood Chronicles from Quinn's point of view and learn how their journey began. Follow Quinn and Katrina as the Chronicles takes you on a fun wild ride along with those who are chosen as Protectors of the peaceful races of the world as they fight the evil that threatens us all. Extended Description. Quinn is a Vampire Watcher... -
The First Midnight Spell by Claudia Gray
Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsIn this suspenseful companion novella to New York Times bestselling author Claudia Gray's Spellcaster, learn the tragic origins of the dark witch Elizabeth. It's 1695, and Elizabeth Cooper is a young witch in Fortune's Sound, Rhode Island. She spends her days perfecting spells with the local coven and dreaming about one day marrying Nat Porter... -
Forever by Lauren Burd, Lynn O'Dell
Rated: 3.89 of 5 stars · 25 ratings“What are we playing for? ”. An evil grin spread over his face. “I am so glad you asked. We’re playing for the chance to choose. ”. “Choose what? ”. “Where my next shot goes. ”. * * *. Memories fade, betrayals abound, and death looms... -
Vampire Dormitory, Vol. 2 by Ema Tōyama
Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsI'll do it! I'll become your thrall! " A crossdressing girl and an obsessive vampire find themselves entangled in a dangerous relationship inside the boys' dorm. This is a heart-pounding boys' love-esque romance drama from award-winning author Ema Toyama! Mito, pretending to be a boy, lives in the boys' dorm as the vampire Ruka's thrall. Every day, Ruka showers Mito with love to sweeten her blood...
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