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  • The Undead Pool by Kim Harrison

    The Undead Pool by Kim Harrison

    Rated: 4.36 of 5 stars
    · 85 ratings
    Witch and day-walking demon Rachel Morgan has managed to save the demonic ever after from shrinking, but at a high cost. Now strange magic is attacking Cincinnati and the Hollows, causing spells to backfire or go horribly wrong, and the truce between the races, between Inderlander and human, is shattering...
  • The Witch With No Name by Kim Harrison

    The Witch With No Name by Kim Harrison

    Rated: 4.34 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 70 ratings
    At long last. .. The final book in the New York Times bestselling Hollows series by Kim Harrison! Rachel Morgan's come a long way from the clutzy runner of Dead Witch Walking . She's faced vampires and werewolves, banshees, witches, and soul-eating demons. She's crossed worlds, channeled gods, and accepted her place as a day-walking demon...
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  • Archangel's Sun by Nalini Singh

    Archangel's Sun by Nalini Singh

    Rated: 4.34 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 61 ratings
    A horrifying secret rises in the aftermath of an archangelic war in New York Times bestselling author Nalini Singh’s deadly and beautiful Guild Hunter world. .. The Archangel of Death and the Archangel of Disease may be gone but their legacy of evil lives on—especially in Africa, where the shambling, rotting creatures called the reborn have gained a glimmer of vicious intelligence...
  • The Nothing Girl by Jodi Taylor

    The Nothing Girl by Jodi Taylor

    Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 36 ratings
    Jodi Taylor brings all her comic writing skills to this heart-warming tale of self-discovery. Getting a life isn't always easy. And hanging on to it is even harder. .. Known as “The Nothing Girl” because of her severe stutter and chronically low self-confidence, Jenny Dove is only just prevented from ending it all by the sudden appearance of Thomas, a mystical golden horse only she can see...
  • Power Game by Christine Feehan

    Power Game by Christine Feehan

    Rated: 4.37 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 35 ratings
    #1 New York Times bestselling author Christine Feehan is “one of the best storytellers around” (RT Book Reviews). Find out why as two lovers surrounded by greed and corruption discover there’s no telling whom you can trust—or who will come out on top. .
  • Glimmer of Death by Heather G. Harris

    Glimmer of Death by Heather G. Harris

    Rated: 4.24 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 2 of 5
    Behind closed doors [?] · 49 ratings
    I’m Jinx, a private investigator, a truth seeker and an empath. Even with all that magic at my fingertips, I don’t know if I can save my best friend. And she’s not the only ill one. The magical creatures of the Other Realm are falling sick – even the supposedly immortal ones. The illness is striking two by two like a plague filled Noah’s Ark...
  • That Ain’t Witchcraft by Seanan McGuire

    That Ain’t Witchcraft by Seanan McGuire

    Rated: 4.32 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 2 of 5
    Behind closed doors [?] · 30 ratings
    Crossroads, noun:. 1. A place where two roads cross. 2. A place where bargains can be made. 3. See also “places to avoid. ”. Antimony Price has never done well without a support system. As the youngest of her generation, she has always been able to depend on her parents, siblings, and cousins to help her out when she’s in a pinch—until now. After fleeing from the Covenant of St...
  • Dark Heir by Faith Hunter

    Dark Heir by Faith Hunter

    Rated: 4.28 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 2 of 5
    Behind closed doors [?] · 36 ratings
    Shapeshifting skinwalker Jane Yellowrock is the best in the business when it comes to slaying vampires. But her latest fanged foe may be above her pay grade…. For centuries, the extremely powerful and ruthless vampire witches of the European Council have wandered the Earth, controlling governments, fostering war, creating political conflict, and often leaving absolute destruction in their wake...
  • Hunt the Darkness by Alexandra Ivy

    Hunt the Darkness by Alexandra Ivy

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 29 ratings
    The vampire, Roke, is raw, sensual, always in control. Yet somehow he's allowed the unthinkable to happen: a nymph-like witch named Sally has used her magic to trick Roke into mating with her. The pair will remain bound for eternity unless Sally breaks the spell. The trouble is, she has no idea how. . . Mating with Roke was an accident; at least that's what Sally keeps telling herself...
  • Vampires Are Forever by Lynsay Sands

    Vampires Are Forever by Lynsay Sands

    Rated: 4.15 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 72 ratings
    PB Romance Anthology. Inez Urso is beginning to have her doubts. Her business associate Thomas Argeneau has some interesting traits, like an allergic reaction to the sun, excellent night vision, and not much of an appetite for food. And to top it all off, he just tried to bite her neck . . . but maybe that was a sign of passion...
  • The Hot Zone by Jayne Castle

    The Hot Zone by Jayne Castle

    Rated: 4.24 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 35 ratings
    The world of Harmony has its wonders, one of them being Rainshadow Island. Just beneath its surface, a maze of catacombs hides a dangerous secret. .. …. Halloween—with its tricks and treats—is a dust bunny’s dream come true. Just ask Lyle, Sedona Snow’s faithful sidekick. But for Sedona, it’s a nightmare...
  • Little Donkey by Jodi Taylor

    Little Donkey by Jodi Taylor

    Rated: 4.31 of 5 stars
    · 24 ratings
    It’s Christmas and Jenny Checkland is beset with problems. The Vicar, who really should know better, has asked to borrow Marilyn the donkey for the Nativity Play thereby unleashing chaos on the already chaos-laden Frogmorton Farm...
  • Darkness Avenged by Alexandra Ivy

    Darkness Avenged by Alexandra Ivy

    Rated: 4.28 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 26 ratings
    As the demon world celebrates the defeat of the Dark Lord, the vampire Santiago's mood remains bleak. He still yearns for sensual, raven-haired Nefri, who has inexplicably disappeared. But brooding for Nefri is a luxury Santiago does not have. His traitorous sire, Gaius, is unleashing a violent scourge upon the mortal world, and Santiago must stop him before it's too late. .
  • Chaos Choreography by Seanan McGuire

    Chaos Choreography by Seanan McGuire

    Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 2 of 5
    Behind closed doors [?] · 36 ratings
    Fifth book in Seanan McGuire’s funny and fast-paced urban fantasy InCryptid series featuring ballroom dancer and monster expert Verity Price. Verity Price is back on the West Coast and getting back into the swing of the family business: cryptozoology...
  • Tricks for Free by Seanan McGuire

    Tricks for Free by Seanan McGuire

    Rated: 4.21 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 2 of 5
    Behind closed doors [?] · 33 ratings
    Penance, noun:. 1. Punishment for past actions. 2. An attempt to pay for what can’t be bought. 3. See also “exile. ”. Antimony Price is on the run. With the Covenant on her tail and her family still in danger, she needs to get far, far away from anyone who might recognize her—including her own mice. For the first time in a long time, a Price is flying without a safety net...
  • Dragonbane by Sherrilyn Kenyon

    Dragonbane by Sherrilyn Kenyon

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 42 ratings
    Out of all the mysterious boarders who call Sanctuary home, no one is more antisocial or withdrawn than Maxis Drago. But then, it’s hard to blend in with the modern world when you have a fifty foot wingspan. Centuries ago, he was cursed by an enemy who swore to see him fall. An enemy who took everything from him and left him forever secluded. But Fate is a bitch, with a wicked sense of humor...
  • Darkness Revealed by Alexandra Ivy

    Darkness Revealed by Alexandra Ivy

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 34 ratings
    Two hundred years have passed since Anna Randal gave herself to Conde Cezar in a night of relentless passion. Since then, Anna has become filled with unearthly power she can't begin to comprehend. And the sexy, charming vampire responsible has eluded all of her efforts to track him down, until now. .. Cezar's blissful encounter with Anna cost him two centuries of penance...
  • Magic for Nothing by Seanan McGuire

    Magic for Nothing by Seanan McGuire

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 2 of 5
    Behind closed doors [?] · 33 ratings
    Improbable, adjective:. 1. Not very likely to happen; not probable. 2. Probably not a very good idea anyway. 3. See also “bad plan. ”. As the youngest of the three Price children, Antimony is used to people not expecting much from her...
  • Bay of Sighs by Nora Roberts

    Bay of Sighs by Nora Roberts

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 47 ratings
    The new Guardians Trilogy novel from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Stars of Fortune. To celebrate the rise of their new queen, three goddesses of the moon created three stars, one of fire, one of ice, one of water. But then they fell from the sky, putting the fate of all worlds in danger. And now three women and three men join forces to pick up the pieces…...
  • Darkness Everlasting by Alexandra Ivy

    Darkness Everlasting by Alexandra Ivy

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 38 ratings
    Two Men-- Darcy Smith always sensed she was different from everyone else--if only she knew how different. Possessing a secret strong enough to end an entire race of demons, Darcy unwittingly becomes a pawn in an epic battle between the vampires and the weres as she discovers a new world filled with ecstasy--and dark passions. . . One Desires Her Love. .
  • Bound By Darkness by Alexandra Ivy

    Bound By Darkness by Alexandra Ivy

    Rated: 4.15 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 32 ratings
    The Sylvermysts have a reputation as sinister cousins to the fey, and none are more mysterious than Ariyal and his tribe. To save his people from banishment, he faces a new challenge: Jaelyn, an elite vampire warrior sent to capture him. By rights, he should kill her on sight. Yet he cannot bring himself to hurt her—or to resist her…...
  • Ecstasy by Jacquelyn Frank

    Ecstasy by Jacquelyn Frank

    Rated: 4.11 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 41 ratings
    At one with the darkness, the mysterious Shadowdwellers must live as far from light-loving humans as possible in order to survive. Yet one damaged human woman will tempt the man behind the Shadowdweller throne into a dangerous desire. .. Worlds Couldn't Keep Them Apart. Among the Shadowdwellers, Trace holds power that some are willing to kill for...
  • First Contact by Kim Harrison

    First Contact by Kim Harrison

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 21 ratings
    In the wake of the solar eclipse, a portal between our world and a paranormal realm opens—and a scientist’s life will never be the same, in this thrilling serialized adventure from the New York Times bestselling author of The Hollows. Dr...
  • Devouring Darkness by Chloe Neill

    Devouring Darkness by Chloe Neill

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 13 ratings
    In the newest installment of the USA Today bestselling Heirs of Chicagoland series, vampire Elisa Sullivan unearths an ancient grudge, with potentially devastating consequences. As the only vampire ever born, and the daughter of two very powerful Chicago vampires, Elisa Sullivan knew her life was going to be. .. unusual...
  • A Misunderstanding by Ilona Andrews

    A Misunderstanding by Ilona Andrews

    Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars
    · 37 ratings
    Some days just suck, especially when your Grandma and your cousins take matters into their own hands, and then you have to take these matters away from them, because the family can’t afford to be sued and your House is not made of money. Timeline:. A deleted scene from Sapphire Flames, told through Arabella's perspective.
  • Succubus Revealed by Richelle Mead

    Succubus Revealed by Richelle Mead

    Rated: 4.04 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 69 ratings
    In Georgina Kincaid, succubus and she-demon, #1 New York Times bestselling author Richelle Mead has created one of her most enticing characters. But with a shot at love, and maybe even redemption, is the ultimate seductress finally going soft? Like hell she is. . . Georgina Kincaid has had an eternity to figure out the opposite sex, but sometimes they still surprise her. Take Seth Mortensen...
  • Expose Me by Kaydence Snow

    Expose Me by Kaydence Snow

    Rated: 4.18 of 5 stars
    · 17 ratings
    Magic is power in the new world order, but all my coveted ability has ever gotten me is doing someone else’s dirty work. I’ve busted my ass to become a valuable asset to the privileged supernaturals who rule this brutal world, and build a life I love. Until an arrogant, sanctimonious jerk saunters through a portal and ruins everything...
  • Shadow Game by Christine Feehan

    Shadow Game by Christine Feehan

    Rated: 4.01 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 76 ratings
    The classified experiment is the brainchild of renowned scientist Peter Whitney and his brilliant daughter, Lily. Created to enhance the psychic abilities of an elite squadron, it can transform their natural mental powers into a unique military weapon. But something goes wrong. In the isolated underground labs, the men have been dying-victims of bizarre accidents...
  • Wicked Nights by M.J. Scott

    Wicked Nights by M.J. Scott

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    They say magic has a price. In my experience they’re right. Sure, I’m a witch and I’ve even defeated a demon or two. But that doesn’t mean that I’ve got it all figured out. Or that trouble is done with me…. Maggie Lachlan has become a Techwitch in all senses of the world. Once she was just a super geek, taming wild programs with ease, now magic has become part of her repertoire...
  • Alexandru's Kiss by S.E. Smith

    Alexandru's Kiss by S.E. Smith

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 6 ratings
    Internationally acclaimed, New York Times and USA TODAY Bestselling author of Science Fiction, Urban Fantasy, and Paranormal Romance brings another action, adventure, and suspense-filled story to transport readers out of this world. Far from home. .. Alexandru Carson has a major problem and it isn't with the woman who captured him - it is the fact that he can't remember anything but his name...
  • The Shattered Sylph by L.J. McDonald

    The Shattered Sylph by L.J. McDonald

    Rated: 4.11 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 21 ratings
    Kidnapped by slavers, Lizzie Petrule was dragged in chains across the Great Sea to the corrupt empire of Meridal. There beneath a floating citadel and an ocean of golden sand, lies a pleasure den for gladiators-and a prison for the maidens forced to slake their carnal thirst...
  • Faerie Hunt by Emma L. Adams

    Faerie Hunt by Emma L. Adams

    Rated: 4.16 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings
    I'm Ivy Lane, and lately, my life has been suspiciously free of faerie-related drama. But there's a storm coming. Now, the lords of Faerie know I have their magic. What they don't know is that I killed a powerful faerie, and might just have doomed both our worlds in the process...
  • The Vampire With the Dragon Tattoo by Kerrelyn Sparks

    The Vampire With the Dragon Tattoo by Kerrelyn Sparks

    Rated: 4.05 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 36 ratings
    He's Out of Control. Dougal Kincaid has something to prove. After being injured in a battle with the Malcontents, he's ready for active duty protecting unsuspecting mortals from these villainous vampires who want to rule the world. But first he has to get control of himself . .
  • Midnight Sins by Cynthia Eden

    Midnight Sins by Cynthia Eden

    Rated: 4.06 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 30 ratings
    Cara Maloan doesn’t look like a monster. In fact, the gorgeous blond nightclub singer possesses heavenly attributes that make Atlanta detective Todd Brooks sure there’s a higher power somewhere. But a twisted killer is leaving a trail of bodies in seedy hotel rooms across town. The male victims show no wounds–it’s as if the life was simply drained from them...
  • First Contact by SJ Sanders

    First Contact by SJ Sanders

    Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Before humanity met the Budo, before humans were sold for breeding compatibility experimentation to the Agraak, there was a crash landing on an unknown world—Earth. If a male wasn’t born into the upper tiers of Forad society, he would never know the comfort of his own mate. Ehmhy was not such a fortunate male, he was a trader of a long line of traders...
  • Embrace the Highland Warrior by Anita Clenney

    Embrace the Highland Warrior by Anita Clenney

    Rated: 4.11 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 21 ratings
    They were driven apart by a timeless secret…. Cody MacBain let the woman of his destiny slip away. A member of an ancient clan of Scottish warriors, he grew up beside Shay Logan as her secret protector, but his heart compelled him to become more. Until Shay’s true identity was revealed, and the fated pair’s chance was gone…. But danger will drive them back into each other’s arms…...
  • Generation 18 by Keri Arthur

    Generation 18 by Keri Arthur

    Rated: 4.07 of 5 stars
    · 19 ratings
    A serial killer striking every twelve hours. A Kite monster murdering at random. Though neither event seems related, Agents Sam Ryan and Gabriel Stern quickly discover a link between the two-the military base known as Hopeworth...
  • Out of this World by J.D. Robb, Laurell K. Hamilton

    Out of this World by J.D. Robb, Laurell K. Hamilton

    Rated: 4.02 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 31 ratings
    Love, Supernatural Style Love is the universal language. And nowhere is this more apparent than in these extraordinary stories from four of today’s hottest authors...
  • Endgame by Ann Aguirre

    Endgame by Ann Aguirre

    Rated: 4.03 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 27 ratings
    Regret nothing. Sirantha Jax has the J-gene, which permits her to “jump” faster-than-light ships through grimspace. She loves nothing more than that rush, but the star roads have to wait…. Her final mission takes her to La’heng, a planet subjugated during first contact. Since then, the La’hengrin homeworld has been occupied by foreign conquerors. All that’s about to change...
  • Doubleblind by Ann Aguirre

    Doubleblind by Ann Aguirre

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 40 ratings
    It’s not easy to tread lightly wearing steel-toed boots. Sirantha Jax isn’t known for diplomatic finesse. As a “Jumper” who navigates ships through grimspace, she’s used to kicking ass first and taking names later—much later. Not exactly the obvious choice to sell the Conglomerate to the Ithtorians, a people whose opinions of humans are as hard as their exoskeletons...
  • Hallows End by Kristen Proby

    Hallows End by Kristen Proby

    Rated: 4.04 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 21 ratings
    New York Times bestselling author Kristen Proby returns to tales beyond the natural and normal with her brand-new, captivating paranormal romance series that is sure to capture your heart and make you believe in magic. Returning to her beloved home of Salem after a trip away, Lucy Finch can’t shake the feeling of anxiety that suddenly plagues her...
  • Secrets at Midnight by Nalini Singh

    Secrets at Midnight by Nalini Singh

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 46 ratings
    A changeling will do anything to find and keep his mate in this smoldering story from New York Times bestselling author Nalini Singh. Bastien Smith is frustrated. A changeling male should be able to track his mate anywhere—through fire and hail, snow and rain...
  • Sing for the Coming of the Longest Night by Katherine Fabian, Iona Datt Sharma

    Sing for the Coming of the Longest Night by Katherine Fabian, Iona Datt Sharma

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 2 of 5
    Behind closed doors [?] · 8 ratings
    The world you know is underneath the substance of another, with cracks in the firmament that let the light of its magic in…. Layla and Nat have nothing in common but their boyfriend – enigmatic, brilliant Meraud – and their deep mutual dislike...
  • The Shifting Price of Prey by Suzanne McLeod

    The Shifting Price of Prey by Suzanne McLeod

    Rated: 4.06 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 11 ratings
    Sometimes a bit of magical help might cost more than you bargained for . . . London is hosting the Carnival Fantastique, and Genny's job has never been busier or more fulfilling. Only not everyone is so happy. Genny believed she'd cracked the fae's infertility curse . . . but the fae are still barren...
  • Dark Haven by Gail Z. Martin

    Dark Haven by Gail Z. Martin

    Rated: 3.98 of 5 stars
    · 32 ratings
    In Dark Haven, the effects of Jared the Usurper’s reign of terror strike at the stability of the Winter Kingdoms. Undead forces align against Lord Jonmarc Vahanian of Dark Haven in a struggle for power between mortals and the vayash moru. Some among the vayash moru are unhappy that a mortal lord is returning to Dark Haven...
  • On the Hunt by Alexandra Ivy, Rebecca Zanetti

    On the Hunt by Alexandra Ivy, Rebecca Zanetti

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 16 ratings
    Four of today’s most intriguing paranormal authors entice readers deep into the shadows, where vampires, immortals, and other supernatural creatures heat up the night. .. On The Hunt by Alexandra Ivy. Mika Tanner has loved Bailey Morrell, a beautiful Healer, since childhood. But his duty as a Sentinel, a supernatural guardian of an ancient race, clashed with her rebellious spirit...
  • Bunny Misfit by Eve Langlais

    Bunny Misfit by Eve Langlais

    Rated: 4.01 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 12 ratings
    Being a bunny in a family of wolves leads to Claire running away from home. But when her BFF needs someone to investigate a possible lead on her missing parents, Claire hops to the rescue. My name is Claire, and I am a bunny shifter who happened to be born in a pack of wolf shifters. Which, needless to say, didn't go over well...
  • A Lot Like Christmas by Connie Willis

    A Lot Like Christmas by Connie Willis

    Rated: 3.98 of 5 stars
    · 20 ratings
    This new, expanded edition of Miracle and Other Christmas Stories features twelve brilliantly reimagined holiday tales, five of which are collected here for the first time. Christmas comes but once a year--which is too bad, because the stories in this dazzling collection are fun to read anytime...
  • Cursed Witch by Brogan Thomas

    Cursed Witch by Brogan Thomas

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 1 of 5
    Glimpses and kisses [?] · 9 ratings
    Her conjury was out of reach. But when she’s flooded with strength, can she survive becoming a target? Tuesday Larson thought she’d settled for normal. A disappointment to her mother for never taking well to magic, she deliberately put distance between her family and any witchery. But the supernatural destroys her barriers when a group of mercenaries tears through her home looking for blood...
  • The Impossible Us by Sarah Lotz

    The Impossible Us by Sarah Lotz

    Rated: 3.95 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 1 of 5
    Glimpses and kisses [?] · 29 ratings
    This isn't a love story. This is Impossible. ***. Nick: Failed writer. Failed husband. Dog owner. Bee: Serial dater. Dress maker. Pringles enthusiast. One day, their paths cross over a misdirected email. The connection is instant, electric. They feel like they've known each other all their lives. Nick buys a new suit, gets on a train...
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