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Cozy Witch Mysteries: Special Edition by Angela Pepper
Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars · 24 ratingsFall in love with the Riddle family, a trio of witches with their own unique talents. A small town with big secrets. A neighbor who bites. Plus a house with a mind of its own. Welcome to Wisteria. If you love un-put-downable mysteries with gripping twists, enchanting characters, and a big dose of humor, download this fantastic bundle today and see what the excitement is all about. -
![Cursed Princess Club Volume Two by LambCat]()
Cursed Princess Club Volume Two by LambCat
Just because you’re cursed doesn’t mean you’re not special. Gwendolyn, the youngest of the King’s three daughters, is living proof that princesses don’t always have it all. She isn’t like a typical fairy-tale princess, or other princesses in the Pastel Kingdom. Gwendolyn, with her big heart and love of baking, isn’t particularly attractive... -
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![Chibi Vampire, Vol. 11 by Yuna Kagesaki]()
Chibi Vampire, Vol. 11 by Yuna Kagesaki
Rated: 4.28 of 5 stars · 27 ratingsAs Karin, our favorite chibi vampire, deals with the newly revealed defects of her own body and its effect on her relationship with Kenta, Anju is facing her own set of problems. Anju has always been weak to sunlight but her aversion seems to be getting stronger... -
![Chibi Vampire, Vol. 12 by Yuna Kagesaki]()
Chibi Vampire, Vol. 12 by Yuna Kagesaki
Rated: 4.27 of 5 stars · 27 ratingsA cute little girl who happens to be a vampire, Karin has blood to spare, so rather than stealing blood from humans, she gives her blood to them, an experience that, if done right, benefits the "victim" as much as the vampire, but Karin never seems to do things right. -
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![Chibi Vampire: The Novel, Vol. 2 by Tohru Kai, Yuna Kagesaki]()
Chibi Vampire: The Novel, Vol. 2 by Tohru Kai, Yuna Kagesaki
Rated: 4.45 of 5 stars · 13 ratingsKarin's classmate, Kenta Usui, carefully safeguards Karin's secret-that she is a "reverse vampire" who injects blood instead of drinking it! Despite a strange attraction between Kenta and Karin, they remain only friends. One day, Kenta offers his umbrella to China, a young novice sister. Karin convinces herself it's no big deal... -
![Chibi Vampire, Vol. 14 by Yuna Kagesaki]()
Chibi Vampire, Vol. 14 by Yuna Kagesaki
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 23 ratingsFeatures color art and an interview with the creator. -
![Chibi Vampire, Vol. 13 by Yuna Kagesaki]()
Chibi Vampire, Vol. 13 by Yuna Kagesaki
Rated: 4.18 of 5 stars · 23 ratingsKarin is a cute little girl who also happens to be a vampire--with a twist. She's a vamp with blood to spare, so rather than stealing blood from humans, she actually gives her blood to them. -
![Aurora by M.J. Marstens]()
Aurora by M.J. Marstens
Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsI don’t believe in witches, spells, fated mates, and I sure as hell don’t believe in ice skating! I hate cold weather, snow, and ice. Nothing is making me visit Silver Springs. .. BUT—there’s always a ‘but’—apparently, three unsuspecting men trespass upon a cranky old witch’s territory and we’re talking 'hasn’t had her morning brew' cranky... -
![Fangtastic! by Sienna Mercer]()
Fangtastic! by Sienna Mercer
Rated: 4.12 of 5 stars · 30 ratingsDon't miss this fun tween vampire series, featuring regular girl Olivia and goth girl Ivy! Olivia is a vegetarian. Ivy is a vampire. And they're twins ? !? Ever since Olivia discovered that her long-lost twin sister, Ivy, is a vampire, she's been soaking up everything Ivy will tell her about Franklin Grove's vampire community... -
![Otaku Vampire's Love Bite, Vol. 3 by Julietta Suzuki]()
Otaku Vampire's Love Bite, Vol. 3 by Julietta Suzuki
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsWhen Kyuta and Hoshino luck into a pair of tickets to a hot springs inn, Hoshino thinks he’s found the perfect opportunity to come out to Kyuta as a vampire. But his plans are interrupted when a bevy of other vampires crash their weekend of restful solitude and truth telling—including Fujiyama, a vampire so powerful he shouldn’t even exist! -
![Basil by K. Rose]()
Basil by K. Rose
In this quirky reverse harem romance, I, a curvy biomedical engineer, find myself at the center of an unexpected world of passion and danger. After reluctantly joining a dating app, I unknowingly step into a supernatural realm. When one disastrous date turns me into a vampire, I'm faced with an ironic dilemma – I'm a vegan... -
![Vampire in Chaos by Dale Mayer]()
Vampire in Chaos by Dale Mayer
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsTessa's life has plummeted into chaos. Her father is missing, Goran is unconscious and showing no signs of healing, her mother has taken several steps off the deep end and David, well, she'll deal with him when she sees him - if she can find him... -
![Semi-Sane by Isabel Jordan]()
Semi-Sane by Isabel Jordan
Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsNo one knows crazy quite like Dr. Violet Marchand. As the preeminent psychologist to Whispering Hope’s supernatural population, staying calm, cool, and collected in the face of crazy is sorta part of the gig. So, when she starts receiving death threats, Violet isn’t all that rattled... -
![Be My Bear by Moxie North]()
Be My Bear by Moxie North
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsThis is a short prequel novella that tells the story of how the Rochon parents met prior to having their three sons Cage, Wyatt, and Conner. This book takes place many, many years before the first PNW story, Bearly Cooking. In 1955 the chance of meeting your one true mate was challenging. Connie White was not interested in derailing her life plans to become a housewife... -
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![Shifters in the Snow by Jacqueline Sweet, Amanda Jones]()
Shifters in the Snow by Jacqueline Sweet, Amanda Jones
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsA Honeybear Christmas by Jacqueline Sweet. When the Morrissey brothers and their mates gather for a Christmas day cook-off, nothing goes according to plan, and the untimely arrival of the Winter Witch threatens to ruin not just their dinner, but all of Bearfield. Bears in Wonderland by Amanda Jones. Wonderland Valley used to be a peaceful place for alpha Patrick Ravenmore, but no longer... -
![Just a Phase by M.J. Marstens]()
Just a Phase by M.J. Marstens
Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsBullshit is spelled ‘You’re a werewolf’. First, my parents tell me I’m going to be “checking into the Red Roof Inn” every month, and now, they tell me I’m a werewolf? ! Add to that I need to pick a mate and enter into some wolfy marriage—NOPE. Not. Going. To. Happen. They can’t make me... -
![Taken by Olivia Arran]()
Taken by Olivia Arran
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsBeing with her is like standing a little too close to the sun…. Beta Wolf Sean Colstone has a mission – to recover a kidnapped jaguar shifter, and deliver her safely back to the pack. The only problem? He suspects that wildcat Lisa is his true mate... -
![Healed by Olivia Arran]()
Healed by Olivia Arran
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsLove is irrelevant when choosing a mate…. Wolf shifter Amanda Smithrock has to prove to her new pack that she is worthy of being their Alpha. With a strong Beta by her side, that shouldn’t be a problem—right? Except, the Beta in question is Tarq. Funny, easygoing, with a lazy drawl and the most perfect set of abs—he’s driving her crazy... -
![The Villainess Stans the Heroes: Playing the Antagonist to Support Her Faves!, Vol. 3 by Yamori Mitikusa, Kaoru Harugano]()
The Villainess Stans the Heroes: Playing the Antagonist to Support Her Faves!, Vol. 3 by Yamori Mitikusa, Kaoru Harugano
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsWith the hero’s party and the Ordi family on standby, Operation: Destroy the Dirty Casino is a go! Except…something doesn’t seem right. It’s almost like another mastermind is pulling the strings, and if my hunch is correct, it’s a character who’s not supposed to show up in this particular connection story... -
![Jade Crew: Alpha Bear by Amelia Jade]()
Jade Crew: Alpha Bear by Amelia Jade
Rated: 4.15 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsJust weeks after arriving in Genesis Valley, Bear shifter Garrett Hoffman finds himself in the middle of all sorts of trouble. Tasked to mine the mountains nearby, he and the crew he's been saddled with have all the chemistry of gunpowde. As Alpha of the Ridgebacks though, it's his job to ensure they get the job done, without incident... -
![Otaku Vampire's Love Bite, Vol. 2 by Julietta Suzuki]()
Otaku Vampire's Love Bite, Vol. 2 by Julietta Suzuki
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsHina’s new best friends Kyuta and Hoshino are in dire straits when the camping club’s costumes get ruined days before the college festival! All is not lost though, and Hina is very excited to lend a hand (and Viktor’s entire wardrobe) at this classic Japanese event... -
![Spelled by K.B. Everly]()
Spelled by K.B. Everly
Rated: 4.15 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsChristi Craft is the name, and being witchy is probably not as much of my game as I lead you to believe…. I thought my troubles were as bad as they could get. I was so wrong. -I was hexed by my mother. -I accidentally put an annoying, fae ghost named Button (okay, his name is Beauregard) into a woman’s body... -
![The White Cat's Revenge as Plotted from the Dragon King's Lap, Vol. 1 (The White Cat's Revenge as Plotted from the Dragon King's Lap (Manga) #1) by Kureha, Yamigo]()
The White Cat's Revenge as Plotted from the Dragon King's Lap, Vol. 1 (The White Cat's Revenge as Plotted from the Dragon King's Lap (Manga) #1) by Kureha, Yamigo
Ruri just can't get away from Asahi! Her clingy, oblivious childhood friend is beloved by absolutely everyone, making Ruri the target of resentment and jealousy from Asahi's horde of groupies...Categorized as:
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![Farming Life in Another World Volume 1 by Yasuyuki Tsurugi, Kinosuke Naito]()
Farming Life in Another World Volume 1 by Yasuyuki Tsurugi, Kinosuke Naito
Rated: 4.11 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsAfter Hiraku dies of a serious illness, God brings him back to life, gives his health and youth back, and sends him to a fantasy world of his choice. In order to enjoy his second shot, God bestows upon him the almighty farming tool! Watch as Hiraku digs, chops, and ploughs in another world in this laidback farming fantasy. -
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![I'm the Villainess, So I'm Taming the Final Boss Manga, Vol. 4 (悪役令嬢なのでラスボスを飼ってみました (Manga) #4) by Anko Yuzu, Sarasa Nagase]()
I'm the Villainess, So I'm Taming the Final Boss Manga, Vol. 4 (悪役令嬢なのでラスボスを飼ってみました (Manga) #4) by Anko Yuzu, Sarasa Nagase
Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsWin the d’Autriche family’s approval at all costs! Through the twists and turns, Aileen d’Autriche has successfully evaded the flags for a bad ending and is ready for her happily ever after. But the story isn’t over yet! Come join the couple and their friends through their latest shenanigans in these bonus stories and extras from the author! -
![Honeybear Halloween by Jacqueline Sweet]()
Honeybear Halloween by Jacqueline Sweet
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsA Double Shot of Shifters! Two steamy Halloween novellas will get your blood pumping, and your heart racing. This pair of stand-alone paranormal romances are hot enough to steam up your Kindle. In Midnight Feast , a mischievous shifter spikes the punch at the town's Halloween party. Only Sebastian, the Alpha's son, can stop the mayhem before it rips the tavern apart... -
![Taken By The Pack by Anna Craig]()
Taken By The Pack by Anna Craig
Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsWicked Wolf Shifters Serial, part 3. ***this is a CLIFFHANGER short novella that is part of a serial. This is NOT a full-length book. ***. Realizing the beautiful human surrender, Cassandra, was actually his mate rocked Trevor's world. It's also slowly unlocking his scarred heart... -
![Heart of the Forest by Anthea Sharp]()
Heart of the Forest by Anthea Sharp
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsPrince Kentry of Raine knows that if only he can capture the magical White Hart, the creature will grant his heart’s desire. Entering the depths of the Darkwood, he chases his quarry down … only to become lost in a mystical forest, where he must fight for his life at the side of a moon-haired maiden who may hold the answer to his dreams. -
![Wolf Games: My Werewolf Bodyguard by Marian Tee]()
Wolf Games: My Werewolf Bodyguard by Marian Tee
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsIn public, the werewolf prince is my bodyguard. But in private, I'm his slave. Calys Adelardi has made two promises for the good of her pack. One is to marry Pasquale, a boring but well-respected panther prince. Second is to follow everything her bodyguard says in the bedroom. The werewolf prince may be a notorious playboy, but he's also the fiercest fighter she knows...Categorized as:
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![Wolf Kisses: My Werewolf Bodyguard by Marian Tee]()
Wolf Kisses: My Werewolf Bodyguard by Marian Tee
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsWerewolf prince Alejandro Moretti used to be my bodyguard. But now I know I have to let him go. While he’s able to protect my life, he’s also the one breaking my heart. Calys Adelardi has found out she’s not really a human monster. And she may not be a pack princess for long, not when the Panthera suspects her of being a murderess. Alejandro Moretti once thought love was foolish and unreal...Categorized as:
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![Claimed By The Pack by Anna Craig]()
Claimed By The Pack by Anna Craig
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 7 ratings***this is a CLIFFHANGER short novella that is part of a serial. This is NOT a full-length book. ***. Cassandra Wakefield's life will never be the same again. She lost the Wicked Mountain town draw and had to willingly surrender herself, body and soul, to the pack...Categorized as:
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![Bear Rescue by Bianca James]()
Bear Rescue by Bianca James
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsHigh Mountain Ranger, Jarrad, isn’t looking for a mate. Women are a complete mystery to him. Every time he opens his mouth to speak to one, it leads to a big misunderstanding. Or a huge argument. But his Bear gets other ideas after they rescue a feisty and spirited city girl from the slopes of the treacherous and unforgiving Big Bear Mountain... -
![Found (True Mates .5) by Olivia Arran]()
Found (True Mates .5) by Olivia Arran
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThis short prequel is also published in Shifters in the Snow, a multi-author bundle. When Alpha Adam Colstone escapes to his winter cabin for some much needed solitude and relaxation, rescuing a voluptuous she-wolf from frostbite was definitely not part of his plan... -
![Leave the Sacrifice at the Gate by Susu Katoh, Susu Katoh]()
Leave the Sacrifice at the Gate by Susu Katoh, Susu Katoh
Rated: 3.89 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsA supernatural Boys' Love manga about an ornery snake god and his obstinate sacrificial offering. Uzumaki Nanao was born to be a sacrifice. However, when his family delivers him to the god who's supposed to eat him, things don't go quite as expected. The god is more interested in taking it easy than sacrificial offerings, totally ruining Nanao's end-of-life trajectory... -
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![Reviled by Marian Tee]()
Reviled by Marian Tee
Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsThis is a love story between an innocent girl and a jaded man, a pet and her Master, a soul seer who has yet to realize she’s meant to save the world…and a powerful vampire who has yet to understand his heart still beats... -
![True Histories of the ShadowVerse by Amanda Cashure]()
True Histories of the ShadowVerse by Amanda Cashure
Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsThis is the biggest teaser you will ever find - and it is NOT optional reading. Behind the scenes content, all-new plot twists, and an entertaining field guide, along with a peek inside book 5. Book 4 is an INTERMISSION, though not a direct continuation of the timeline after Kitten & Allure, this book is your key to past and present events not yet revealed. And it will blow your mind...Categorized as:
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![Bear Naked for Christmas by Edith Hawkes]()
Bear Naked for Christmas by Edith Hawkes
Rated: 3.86 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsChristmas in the arms of a handsome stranger wasn't on Katie's wish list, but she sure isn't going to say no and return him! Spending Christmas in a cozy cabin on Scarfell Mountain is a family tradition, and after a rough year that includes a recent breakup, Katie can't wait for a relaxing holiday with her parents...Categorized as:
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![Bearing Up in Wolf Rock by Carina Wilder]()
Bearing Up in Wolf Rock by Carina Wilder
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratings"I wouldn't kick him out of bed for eating salmon. ". Kyla Greene is frustrated after a popular reality show put her pack--and all shifters--on the map. Not only are the residents of Wolf Rock getting more attention than they ever wanted; it's not the nice kind. Enter Maddox, a half-Maori bear of a man...Categorized as:
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![Vampire Haiku by Ryan Mecum]()
Vampire Haiku by Ryan Mecum
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsYou hold in your hands a recently discovered poetry journal—the poetry journal of a vampire. William Butten was en route to a new land on the Mayflower when he was turned into a vampire by a fellow passenger, a beautiful woman named Katherine. These pages contain his heartbreaking story—the story of a vampire who has lived through (and perhaps caused) some of America's defining events... -
![Witch Sense: Part Two by Alexis Kade]()
Witch Sense: Part Two by Alexis Kade
Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsPart Two of the Witch Sense serial. Please note that the page count listing will be inaccurate until after the book's release. -
![Valentine's Day Sucks: A Broken Heart Holiday by Michele Bardsley]()
Valentine's Day Sucks: A Broken Heart Holiday by Michele Bardsley
Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsWhen a mischievous pixie grants a love wish to a reluctant human, it’s gonna take more than Cupid and his arrows to fix to a broken heart. .. When the mother of vampire Jessica O’Halloran calls to say she’s shot and trapped Cupid AKA Eros in her backyard, Jessica and her husband go out to her mom’s isolated lake cabin to investigate... -
![Halloween Magic & Mayhem: by Stella Wilkinson]()
Halloween Magic & Mayhem: by Stella Wilkinson
Rated: 3.77 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsHow on earth did I end up here? I was supposed to be at a party kissing the boy of my dreams, instead I’m dancing naked on the town common, on Halloween, with a Coven of strange women who might be witches, a bunch of zombies that I have to return to their graves, a talking crow, and my pet ghost thrown in for good measure. Just yesterday I was an ordinary teenager…...Categorized as:
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![Ocean's Secret by Demelza Carlton]()
Ocean's Secret by Demelza Carlton
Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsA steamy contemporary medical romance involving a sexy doctor, a naughty nurse, a midwife on a mission and a mysterious predator in Albany, Western Australia. Working as a student midwife in an Australian country hospital is never easy, but Belinda finds more trouble than most... -
![No Vampire, No Happy Ending, Volume 1 by Shinya Shinya]()
No Vampire, No Happy Ending, Volume 1 by Shinya Shinya
Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsArika is what you could charitably call a vampire "enthusiast. " When she stumbles across the beautiful and mysterious vampire Divo however, her excitement quickly turns to disappointment as she discovers he's not exactly like the seductive, manipulative villains in her stories. His looks win first place, but his head's a space case... -
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![Some Like It Hot by Susan Andersen]()
Some Like It Hot by Susan Andersen
Rated: 3.80 of 5 stars · 17 ratings"Wrong for each other" never felt more right…. Even a lifelong traveler like Harper Summerville has to admire the scenery in Razor Bay, Washington. There's the mountains. The evergreens. The water. And Max Bradshaw, the incredibly sexy deputy sheriff. Still, Harper's here only for the summer, working covertly for her family's foundation... -
![Unbearable by W.H. Vega]()
Unbearable by W.H. Vega
Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsWhat’s a girl to do when she finds herself face to face with a ferocious bear in the middle of the forest? Gabby never should’ve stumbled off the beaten path but hind sight is…well. And no to mention—She. Hates. Bears. Thank god for Zane, a super sexy park ranger who just happens to be on patrol and comes to Gabby’s rescue...Categorized as:
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![The Rock Star Next Door by Joanna Blake]()
The Rock Star Next Door by Joanna Blake
Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsWhat if the one thing you really need is right next door? Slate Kinney needed a break. A break from touring. A break from the fast cars and easy women. He needed something real. So when he found the empty piece of land on the north shore of Long Island, he jumped at the chance to build a private retreat. Jenny Philips has been hurt before... -
![Until the Full Moon, Volume 01 by Sanami Matoh]()
Until the Full Moon, Volume 01 by Sanami Matoh
Rated: 3.68 of 5 stars · 13 ratingsMarlo has a problem. On the night of the full moon, this half-werewolf, half-vampire undergoes a mysterious and terrifying transformation: He turns into a girl. Desperate for a cure, his parents call on Doctor Vincent, a long time family friend. But Marlo wants to keep his condition secret from Vincent's son, the vampire playboy David... -
![Highland Moon #1 by Mac Flynn]()
Highland Moon #1 by Mac Flynn
Rated: 3.38 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsLife is short in the old village where Muira, a young girl blossoming into womanhood, has spent all her days, but her life is about to begin when she begins her new position as servant to Castle Campbell. The old laird and the old castle are cold compared to her home with her mother and brother, but the innocent girl will learn the pleasures of womanhood when she stumbles on a dark secret... -
![The Galactic Mage by John Daulton]()
The Galactic Mage by John Daulton
Rated: 3.66 of 5 stars · 24 ratingsAltin Meade is a sorcerer with a curse. Seeking to avoid a looming doom, he sets his magical sights on the stars—a quest that will likely bring about the very consequence he's seeking to escape. Far across the galaxy, Ensign Orli Pewter of planet Earth has a looming doom of her own—one of loneliness, depression and, worse, a race of genocidal aliens known as "Hostiles" seeking to destroy humanity...
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