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  • The Alpha's Promise by Renee Rose

    The Alpha's Promise by Renee Rose

    Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    When one Alpha makes a promise to another, his word is bond. Still, when Cody promises the Denver pack alpha he’ll rescue his sister-in-law from danger, he doesn’t account for the mayhem the tightly-wound human female will bring to his life. He has no idea how to survive with her under his roof when he finds her scent so incredibly delectable...
  • Firelord by Delta James

    Firelord by Delta James

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    First he will punish her. Then he will breed her.An arrowhead forged in dragon fire should have killed the beast Caitlyn came to slay, but she missed. Perhaps her aim was poor... or perhaps her body knew its master and betrayed her.Either way, it doesn't matter now. She is at her enemy's mercy, and he is not going to be gentle...
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  • definition of insanity by bizarrestars, Zeppazariel

    definition of insanity by bizarrestars, Zeppazariel

    Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    Pretty, straight boys will tease, and they will tangle you all up with feelings you can't even describe; they will give you hope the way you give them an in inch and they take a mile; they will twist you around their fingers just to see you dance, just for the entertainment, just because they're bored; they will like you, and like you, and like you so much as a person, like being around you and...
  • Bear Ex Next Door by Roxie Ray

    Bear Ex Next Door by Roxie Ray

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    My new neighbor is irresistible, but he’s already broken my heart once...Being a fashion model had its perks until stalkers and a nasty tabloid scandal forced me to return to my hometown of Lily Valley. When I thought things couldn't get any worse, I meet my new neighbor—my old high school sweetheart.Steff used to be my brother’s best friend before he shattered my heart into a million pieces...
  • Alphas Confess All ) by Shayla Black, Lexi Blake

    Alphas Confess All ) by Shayla Black, Lexi Blake

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    And sometimes, those who need it the most have the highest walls, the darkest secrets…the dirtiest desires. You’re obsessed with what he’ll do to you. How he’ll possess you in every way possible. Every naughty, forbidden way… These heroes, created by ten of romance’s leading stars, are ready to step out of their shadows and confess all…to you. The wickedness of their world...
  • Punishment by Nicholas Bella

    Punishment by Nicholas Bella

    Rated: 4.11 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    My worst nightmare has come true, I'm one of them now, a monster... the very thing I fought against. If that wasn't bad enough, I've been sired by one of the most powerful, sadistic and calculating vampire Lords in the city; Theoden. It's just the beginning of my new life, hell, i'm not even one night old as a vampire and already I wish they had decided to kill me instead of turn me...
  • Libra by Stella Moore

    Libra by Stella Moore

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 5 ratings
    Magnetic. Brilliant. Compelling.Powerful attorney by day, playboy by night, Cyrus Banks has finally found the perfect balance for his life.Until a gorgeous, brazen reporter knocks him off kilter. Suddenly, he's consumed by the need to possess her. To own her. To drive her to her knees so he can teach her a better use for that sassy mouth of hers...
  • The Brat-tastic Jayk Parker by J.A. Rock

    The Brat-tastic Jayk Parker by J.A. Rock

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    A year after the body swap that let brat Jayk and his dom, Amon, experience each other’s lives for a day, the pair is ready to be married in a small, stress-free ceremony. Things are going smoothly until they meet Jennifer and Ron Gaines-Brake—a quarrelsome couple with a laundry list of troubles whose wedding is at the same venue...
    Categorized as:
    bdsm  contemporary  spanking  paranormal  m-m  fantasy  queer
  • Mine, Body and Soul: Part One by J.P. Sayle

    Mine, Body and Soul: Part One by J.P. Sayle

    Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Was it possible that there was a man out there who could see past Lenny’s damaged body and soul, and want to claim him as ‘mine’? Lenny had suffered things that no person should have to endure...
  • Mastered:  10 Tales of Sensual Surrender by Opal Carew, Portia Da Costa

    Mastered: 10 Tales of Sensual Surrender by Opal Carew, Portia Da Costa

    Rated: 3.79 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Three Secrets by New York Times and USA Today bestseller Opal CarewSharing secrets has never been so exhilarating...Nicole and Abel met in Paris and fell in love, but Nicole believes her secret lifestyle will drive Abel away. After the vacation ends, she decides to take a chance and share her secret, but little does she know he has a secret of his own...
  • Omega's Forbidden Heat by Hannah Haze

    Omega's Forbidden Heat by Hannah Haze

    Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Sometimes the thing you want most, is the one thing you can’t have.And the one thing Jack wants is the Omega who smells like the ripest of peach.But she’s strictly forbidden; out of bounds and off limits. His best friend’s little sister.One problem, Amy wants to be his and she’s not going to take no for an answer. Despite the disapproval of her family. Despite his troubled past...
  • Alpha Brute: A Dark Mafia Shifter Romance  (Wolf Kings) by Sara Fields

    Alpha Brute: A Dark Mafia Shifter Romance (Wolf Kings) by Sara Fields

    Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Elijah Baumann was nothing more than soldier, a shifter brute sent out to do my father’s dirty work. I was never meant to be his mate, but fate had other plans for me.I fought him as he carried me off, but there was no stopping him when he tore off my dress, spanked me and then punished me until I screamed his name into the sheets with his belt still tight around my throat...
  • Her Fated Vampire by Gina Kincade

    Her Fated Vampire by Gina Kincade

    Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    There's no such thing as real vampires...right?Carly Henderson thought attending a posh party at the home of her best friend's boss would be the same boring Halloween it had been for several years past. The last thing she expects is to spend a steamy night in an old crumbling castle. Apparently, though, things are not always as they appear, and it's going to be a night she will never forget...
  • Taming Her Beast by Michelle Fox

    Taming Her Beast by Michelle Fox

    Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Meet Hunter. He’s tall, dark and handsome....and ready to make Miranda howl.Miranda knows how to survive on the streets, but she has no idea how to be a werewolf or live with a pack. She thought things were looking up when the Moon Bay pack took her in, but all she seems to do is cause trouble...
  • Dark Nights and Headlights by Bailey Bradford

    Dark Nights and Headlights by Bailey Bradford

    Rated: 3.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    A familiar road can still be full of surprises. Joe Jacek loves his life for the most part. All he ever wanted to do was be a rancher, and that’s what he’s doing. He feels bad that his father didn’t leave the ranch to him and his brother Trent both, but Joe would never short his brother out of his inheritance. Lucky for them, they’re close brothers...
    Categorized as:
    bdsm  paranormal  contemporary  m-m  fantasy  abuse  werewolves  queer
  • Gypsy Moon by Evangeline Anderson

    Gypsy Moon by Evangeline Anderson

    Rated: 3.20 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    Alissa O'Malley is having a rough twenty-fifth birthday. She get an eviction notice on her apartment, gets into a car wreck and loses her job, all on the same day. But as bad as her life is, it's only going to get worse. At a mortifying birthday dinner with her politically incorrect Grandmother, she gets bitten by a hyperactive Pomeranian that's been 'infected' by a run-in with a wolf...
  • Knocked Up by His Werewolf Dom: Gay Mpreg by Anya Byrne

    Knocked Up by His Werewolf Dom: Gay Mpreg by Anya Byrne

    Rated: 3.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Jessie Orwell has a secret. He likes a little pain with his pleasure, and he craves the freedom he can only find in another man’s domination. But that secret has cost him, and now, he no longer dares to indulge in his true needs. One night of loneliness and desire makes his path cross with that of Andreas Brandt...
  • His Human Omega by Kady Stewart

    His Human Omega by Kady Stewart

    Rated: 2.86 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    Please note: This is book one of a multi-volume dark romance serial. The second part will be published on June 24, 2014. Jace is eighteen and handsome, but socially awkward and fearful. His constant anxiety and obsession with werewolves doesn’t win him many friends - but it doesn't deter a stalker...
  • Seduce by Felicity Heaton

    Seduce by Felicity Heaton

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    Bloodlust runs in his veins, a dark master waiting for the day it will reign over him. Now a woman with a pure soul and wicked intentions has him in her sights and is determined to crack the ice around his heart, and she might save or damn him...
  • Losing Lila by Sarah Alderson

    Losing Lila by Sarah Alderson

    Rated: 4.09 of 5 stars
    · 33 ratings
    Alex and Lila are on the run, desperately trying to stay one step ahead of the Unit, which is somehow tracking their every move. While Alex is determined to keep Lila safe and her ability secret at any cost, Lila's only thought is of finding a way back to California so she can rescue her brother and mother from the military base where they're being held...
  • Topping the Domme by Trista Ann Michaels

    Topping the Domme by Trista Ann Michaels

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    NCIS agents, Karina and Brayden, one homicide, the other narcotics, must go undercover to catch a serial killer who’s left a trail of submissive bodies throughout Atlanta. They’re disguised as a young couple in love and exploring their interest in BDSM. The only catch is they’re both Doms...
  • Tailspin by Denise Rossetti

    Tailspin by Denise Rossetti

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    Book 2 in the Phoenix Rising series. From his magnificent tawny wings to his wicked feathery tail, Miriliel the Burnished is masculine perfection. One glance and Fledge knows she's outclassed. After all, she's a small, ordinary circus girl with no education, no looks and no prospects. Mirry's not only a warrior of the Aetherii but also a scholar of renown...
  • Her Vampire Master by Maren Smith

    Her Vampire Master by Maren Smith

    Rated: 4.16 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 16 ratings
    I take my pleasure where and when I please. But nothing’s sweeter than the taste of a submissive woman--one who wants revenge. She’s smart, brazen, fearless when she ought not to be. I’ll teach her the monster living in the shadows can and will hunt her back.But the creatures who killed her sister want to take her from me.I won't allow it. She belongs to me now.Only by me.Forever...
  • Micah's Calling by Donya Lynne

    Micah's Calling by Donya Lynne

    Rated: 4.21 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Author’s Note: This is a novella supplement to the All the King’s Men series. It is highly advised that you read Rise of the Fallen before reading this novella. Reading book two of the series, Heart of the Warrior, would also be beneficial, but not absolutely necessary before reading Micah’s Calling...
  • Commanded by Nicholas Bella

    Commanded by Nicholas Bella

    Rated: 4.23 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    Théoden: On the evening of branding my new son, Noel, my King has called a special meeting of his Court. I can't possibly guess what this meeting is about, as everything within his kingdom is running perfectly. I do know one thing, Ara loves to entertain and be entertained, so at least that's something to look forward to...
    Categorized as:
    bdsm  vampires  contemporary  m-m-m  m-m  dark  fantasy  queer
  • A Curse of Stars and Storms by Elayna R. Gallea

    A Curse of Stars and Storms by Elayna R. Gallea

    Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 9 ratings
    She has death at her fingertips. He’s off-limits, but he might be the only thing that grounds her storm. River Waterborn is the daughter of a Representative. She was born to immense privilege and is cursed with immeasurable power.For the past eight years, she’s been trying to atone for the Incident...
  • Corambis by Sarah Monette

    Corambis by Sarah Monette

    Rated: 4.07 of 5 stars
    · 22 ratings
    The spellbinding conclusion to the brilliant fantasy series by the author of The Mirador and Mélusine. Exiled from Mélusine for the crime of heresy, the once powerful Cabaline wizard Felix Harrowgate and his half-brother Mildmay, former cat-burglar and assassin, journey to Corambis to face judgment from a ruling body of wizards. Corambis, however, is a land plagued by civil strife...
  • A Taste of Decadence by Lexi Blake, Marie Harte

    A Taste of Decadence by Lexi Blake, Marie Harte

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    5 Bestselling Authors Bring You 5 Sexy Stories Ever want a taste of genres? Together, we bring you five stories in contemporary, paranormal, and everything in between. We bring the heat, the heroes, and the stories that make you scream for more. The Dom Who Loved Me (Masters and Mercenaries #1) by Lexi Blake Sean Taggart is hunting a terrorist...
    Categorized as:
    bdsm  contemporary  paranormal  erotica  fantasy  m-f
  • Absolution by Anise Storm, Taylor L. Ray

    Absolution by Anise Storm, Taylor L. Ray

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Dominic Price believed he had a future with Juliana Rutherford until one dark night, she goes missing, and her affluential father has him arrested for her disappearance. After spending nearly two years in prison for a crime he didn't commit, he is acquitted and has one goal in mind - Revenge.Whitney Greene is content with her life until a voice invades her thoughts...
  • Cocky Queen by Candace Blevins

    Cocky Queen by Candace Blevins

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Vic is a straight man who happens to be a bitchin' drag queen. He's also a peacock, which makes living in the city uncomfortable, but when his alter-ego Vickie gets a standing job as hostess of the stage for one of the premier drag shows in Atlanta, he moves into midtown -- though thankfully he finds a condo adjoining Piedmont Park. Sandy works in the Atlanta RTMC's B&B. She's a working girl...
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