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Thrall by E. William Brown
Rated: 4.47 of 5 stars · 28 ratingsWithout royal leadership Kozalin's defenders are falling into turmoil, but mortal problems pale into insignificance when the gods themselves take an interest in Daniel. With new enemies appearing everywhere he looks, and far too many secrets to keep, can even Daniel's magic save the day? Well, you know what they say. If you can't get results with violence, you aren't being violent enough.. -
Hell Bent by Cate Corvin
They tell me to abandon all hope.They tell me the path to freedom is impossible.But I will never bow to defeat. The darkest times can always get darker. With Satan inhabiting a new body and allied with the Queen of the Dead, it seems all the light in the world is gone. I’m nothing but a bird trapped in a cage, prisoner to the madness of Queen Ereshkigal.But things aren’t always what they seem...Categorized as:
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The Price of Rebellion by Dakota Brown
Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars · 15 ratingsBirthdays, marriages, career changes, deaths; these are the pivotal moments almost everyone can relate to. Too bad all of mine seem to be centered around demons.When my parents died at the hands of a demon, I quit doing exorcisms. I hoped to be finished with the creeping darkness below. But it wasn't done with me... -
The Dark Orchid Omnibus Edition by Auryn Hadley
A Complete Reverse Harem Trilogy Power of Lies: Everyone lies. When working for a sex mage, it's the only way to stay safe. That's the first thing Jaeda learns when she's named as the Chosen. The mage needs a sacrifice, and she's willing to give it. Maybe too willing. After all, this man is lust incarnate; a woman would have to be insane not to want him, even if he is dangerous... -
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Dread Knight: A Post-Apocalyptic Fantasy Harem by Sarah Hawke
An oathbreaker paladin. An angel with a dark secret. An unexpected partnership to restore a shattered world.Centuries ago, a cabal of powerful mages cast a disastrous spell that corrupted the source of magic, transforming much of the world's population into merciless monsters called Riven. Empires crumbled. Civilization collapsed.Yet an ember of hope remains... -
Ghostly Touches by Salem Cross
They came to me in the dead of night.I should be used to ghosts, I’m a necromancer after all. But the three men who show up at my house aren’t the spiritual beings I’m used to. These Ghosts are part of a brotherhood so secret that they were thought to be a myth.When they ask for my help, I leap at the opportunity to aid these warriors.But none of us expected my help to come with a price tag... -
Psychos by M. Sinclair
Rated: 4.47 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsI had thought the hard part was over.Mario was dead and my vengeance achieved. However, the past was still causing problems, namely in the form of the Light Fae. Yeah... them. Remember how I am supposed to be getting married to their True Heir? That wasn't going to happen. I needed to find a solution and fast before my guard loses it... -
Cheating Death by Sarah Reynolds
The last thing Sunday Prescott wanted to do was rescue her brother from another problematic adventure, but that is exactly where she ended up.When Colton found himself in the holding cells of the Ruby Star Casino, Sunday knew that the only way to get him out what to appeal to the casino's owner... -
Reigning by A.K. Koonce
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 13 ratingsI’ve gotten myself into one last incident. One final mistake that may cost me everything, including my life. By using dark, manipulating magic the Solstice Queen wants to reign over the two Kingdoms and give power back to mages once and for all. I’ll stand by her side. I’ll smile and wave and say all the right things. All while turning the last remaining mages against her... -
Neve by Helen Scott
Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsWhen I’m dropped off in a little podunk town called Silver Springs under orders from my jerk of a father to turn their human newspaper from a money pit into a profitable business, I want to scream. After meeting the sexy journalist that works there, a demon stripper, a reindeer shifter, and a selkie, they’ll have me screaming for a whole different reason... -
Sweethearts and Savages by Grace McGinty
Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsEnit had always known who she was. Wolf Omega. Sibling to an Alpha. Daughter to some of the most feared vampires in the world. An excellent student. The nice one. Meeting and falling a little bit in lust with a sexy lion Alpha didn't change that. But then there was an accident. When Enit woke up from her coma, she was different. She still looked the same, talked the same. She was still an Omega... -
Forgotten Fairytale by Yumoyori Wilson
Rated: 4.56 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsWhat if your life was like a forgotten fairytale? Would you cry in despair at losing the memories of a story you held so dearly? Or move on to start a new chapter, deciding to accept your fate? That's exactly how I feel about my current dilemma as I face this new world. My name is Mako, code name: Bloody Butterfly... -
Unbound by Lucy Auburn
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsNew teacher, new class, and a brand new challenge. My four demons may have changed my life, but now it’s time to say goodbye. They’re killing me, it turns out—or so my new Grim teacher Leo Meyer tells me. If they don’t return to Purgatory soon, my powers will be drained forever. Too bad I can’t figure out how to send them home... even worse? I don’t want to... -
Sex, Death, and Money: Season 1 by Cebelius
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsThis season, on the most unfiltered reality show in the universe, the one to watch will be human … Succubi treat all other species as livestock. Gene seeds from every corner of the universe are bought and sold for sustenance, for labor … for fun. Yet, for all their advantages over natural breeding programs, gene seeds are not without risk... -
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Razing Hell: The Complete Series by Cate Corvin
Rated: 4.80 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsThey broke my halo.Burned my wings.Sent me plummeting straight to Hell.Captured by demons and forced into the fighting pits of the Seventh Circle of Hell, I need to stay alive long enough to claw my way back to Heaven for revenge.But I’ll win more than just my freedom, and become far more than a fallen angel... as long as the darkness doesn’t swallow me first... -
Rogue Treachery by Miranda May
Rated: 4.80 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsWe are the Femme Fatale Freakshow.The things that go bump in the night. The monster of your nightmares. The blade in the shadows. The bitter end you never saw coming.And we are sex personified... -
Her Three Bears | Part One by B. Livingstone, Indie Black
Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsLife was perfect, quiet, and uneventful. Entirely mundane.But as the story goes, that was just the calm before the storm that tore my life to ribbons. One dark, fateful night.One accident that shattered my world. One unforgettable move.And now my life is anything but mundane.My name is Astraea Davis, but you can just call me Rae...Categorized as:
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Van Helsing Saved by Helen Scott, Lacey Carter Andersen
Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsSecrets. Lies. Danger. Sometimes it feels like the whole world is out to get us... A powerful group of supernaturals have found me and my men. They’re determined to take me back as their prisoner and kill every last member of the Immortal Hunters MC.I can’t let that happen.Four men saved me. Crash. Phoenix. Dragon. Striker. Their love and strength has helped me overcome things I never imagined... -
Daniel by Yumoyori Wilson
Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsMy name is Daniel Moore — a healer, star knight, and lover. I'd never had any ambition to become a stronger healer. I'd rather sleep all day, than train like my fellow knights, using the excuse of being an angel shifter and having no problem healing a few cuts and bruises. I couldn't imagine a time where my skills would be worth the time and effort...until now... -
Forever and Ever Omen by Ashley Amy
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsPLEASE NOTE THIS IS AN EXTENDED EPILOGUE. Sometimes, we don’t except the curveballs thrown at us. With recent revelations, we faced a whole new battle. One that wiped the board clean and reset the game. Even with all our pieces at the ready, I feared we might lose. Give me a blade, a bad guy to kill, and I will. That’s easy for me. What isn’t? Someone calling me Mommy... -
Tempest Tide by Deacon Frost
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsJace Blackbriar is on the run with the Warlord's Navy on his heels. Sailing on the Tempest Sea is a dangerous occupation and the pirate life is calling. Jace has to find a safe location to set up his new base while avoiding the hunters sent by his enemies. Join Jace and his adventuring party as they sail the seas in search of adventure, excitement and a good time... -
Retaliation by S.D. Paine
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsFor nearly a decade, Seraphina Valdis has plotted and planned, stalked and killed. After her mother and elder sister were murdered, her father and younger sister left Seraphina behind. Alone and confused, revenge became her entire world... -
The Assignment by L.L. Frost
Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsWith a deliciously bustling bakery and the lure of a real date, things are looking up for Adie, until she’s unceremoniously summoned to the library. Adie has no choice but to listen to the Librarian’s demand, and no real way to refuse. The day started so well, but it isn’t going to begin or end the way Adie thought it would... -
Dying for the Dead by M. Sinclair
Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsMy mission? To save New Orleans from Nero’s demonic clutches. Should be simple, right? I mean, hell, I am literally the Queen of the Dead. I fear that we are running out of time though.Time to save the missing supes taken by Nero and Asmodeus.Time to get out of the Demonic realm, before we can’t leave.Time to save our city and my kingdom.The biggest snap in my plan? I’ve died... -
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Freeing Fae by M. Sinclair
Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsMy name is Maize.Poisonous to the touch.The bastard child of one very dead Dark Fae King.A refugee of a war that freed me from my three-year imprisonment.Captured by one of the monsters that haunted my nightmares each night. I may have been free, but I would never forget the torture I’d gone through at the hands of my father’s guard. It seemed they hadn’t forgotten either... -
Barbarian Dragonslayer by Aaron Crash
Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsAn ancient evil has come to Old Ironbound—is it a dragon or is it something else?Ymir has obtained six of the eight Akkiric rings—the rings that allowed Aegel Akkridor and his wives to live for a thousand years—but the more he studies, the closer he comes to learning the secret behind the great vempor’s death.A secret that may mean death for Ymir and his wives as well... -
Poisonous Dream by Yumoyori Wilson
Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsDon't you sometimes wish that everything was just a dream?My name is Daniel Moore, future heir of Realm Ten, ArchAilennia.I've never felt regret like this before, such turmoil clinging to my very soul. I had vowed once long ago to never endure such pain and torment. Yet, such a vow has already been broken and this time, it's to someone far more dear.My princess is everything to me... -
Smoke and Survival by A.J. Macey
Rated: 4.21 of 5 stars · 19 ratingsWhat do you do when your past comes back to haunt you? Fight back... Life at Redwood Supernatural University is about as predictable as you could imagine a supe college would be- mean girls, douchebags, drama, and a lot of studying, but things are looking up. The Bitch Crew has started to leave me alone, and Justin has been expelled... -
Sustaining by A.K. Koonce
Rated: 4.21 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsThere’s something just slightly more terrifying than dark magic. And that’s going home. The beautiful coastal village is too small and it’s impossible to hide when you’re a target. They know I’m different. They knew when I was a young girl and they know now. They’re just waiting for the proof. They’re all waiting for me to screw up like I always do... -
Wrath of One by A.K. Koonce, Aleera Anaya Ceres
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 15 ratingsHell has come. And her name is Izara Castillo. Portals are open, hell spawns are destroying the academy from the inside out, and even the ancient Vampiric Citadel is no match for this kind of power. Lucian Morningstar wanted a war? Well he just got one. He may have trained and strengthened Izzy’s Prod into a true apocalyptic monster but he forgot about one small detail... -
Exploring Fae by M. Sinclair
Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsMy name is Maize.Poisonous to the touch.The bastard child of one very dead Dark Fae King.A refugee of a war that freed me from my three-year imprisonment.Eager to explore a kingdom that while not welcoming, could hold everything I’d ever dreamed for. Hope. Hope for a real future. That was if someone didn’t kill me first, due to their hatred of what I represented... -
Whispers by Jayce Carter
Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsEscape or die—Larkwood Academy isn’t for the weak. When I first arrived at Larkwood Academy, I was sure someone would rescue me. After months here at the mercy of the guards, the other residents and even the warden, I’ve realized the only person who can save me is myself... -
The Breach by L.L. Frost
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsCousin Cassandra has made her presence known by crashing Adie’s housewarming party and it’s up to Adie to help Julian while also protecting her roommates... -
Van Helsing Damned by Helen Scott, Lacey Carter Andersen
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsBetrayed. Used. Left for dead.Everything changed when a group of men from the Immortal Hunters MC rescued me from the Necron Order’s experimentation facility.Crash. Phoenix. Dragon. Striker.These four men have a connection with me I don’t understand, but can’t turn away from... -
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Hyena Queen by Ann Mayburn
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsMy name is Synthia Rowley, and so far I really suck at saving the world. I’m a latent shifter, a human that randomly became a hyena Queen. Crazy, right? You have no idea. When I turned twenty-five some magical chastity belt that had been completely blocking my sex drive snapped. One minute I was the ultimate shy science dork, the next I had curves that kill and a libido that won’t quit... -
Leviathan Below by Deacon Frost
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsJace and his crew have broken through the Tempest Wall to find the world hidden within the hurricane. Now they must head below to find the relic stolen from the Queen of Dragons.Their enemies from Saltwater's Weep have not forgotten them and remain hot on their heels, seeking to kill the adventurers as they grow in power... -
Monster's Price by Dakota Brown
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratings(Standalone adventure)Once upon a time, angels conspired with demons to start the apocalypse. But what they got instead was my return to a world I’d hoped to leave behind, forever.Their mistake.Crisis averted, retirement beckons to me and my six guys... -
Soul Knight 2 by J.J. Bookerson
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsNick reclaimed his heritage. Now it’s time to grow his kingdom.The evil bishop was defeated, and the Trial was completed. Nick rescued the humans of Zura and orcs of Nagduros, and brought them home to his new city–Frosthaven. Together, they formed the reborn Noblefrost Kingdom, with Nick as its king... -
Fated for Her Wolves by Tara West
Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars · 5 ratings"I will battle a thousand demons and walk through ten thousand hells to save you." For fans of Hungry for Her Wolves, comes the long awaited sequel to the best-selling shifter series...Categorized as:
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Dramonia Academy : The Completed Series by Kira Roman
Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsDramonia Academy was supposed to be a new start for my bestie. When we find out I’m not entirely Human, it becomes a new start for me as well. My dark past still haunts me, and when the most important person in my life is stolen from me, I lose myself in the pain. The father I thought had abandoned me offers me what I want most, power... -
I Summoned My WHAT?!: Book 1 by Montgomery Quinn
Rated: 4.28 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsWanting to go into business with his best friend, Evie, Calon never could have expected how his life would turn in an instant.Rushing into the burning home of a neighbour, the unthinkable happens and our fearless main character dies a hero. Only... He doesn't quite make it to the afterlife... -
Monster Song by J.B. Trepagnier
Just when I think things can’t get any crazier… I found out why I can talk to animals and monsters. I met my father and I wasn’t quite expecting his answers. But he does command several legions of demons and he’s working on getting more to help us overthrow Demeter...Categorized as:
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House Of Vampires 4: The Puzzle by Samantha Snow
Rated: 4.16 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsThe highly anticipated 4th book from the betselling "House Of Vampires" series is here! "Wow, this series just gets better and better." ★★★★★ "Samantha Snow you are the best, I am so addicted!" ★★★★★ Lorena awakens in the Fae Court, with only one clear memory; that she is engaged to the Prince of Shadows... -
Mage Massacres by M.F. Adele
I am not a good person.And I’ll prove it again. My body count is inconsequential to me. The angel poses a bigger problem than I thought he would. That f*****g roller coaster of emotions has derailed, leaving my sanity amongst the twists and turns.A massacre is going to befall Belfast, and I’ll paint the streets crimson when I join.Maybe I’ll find some truth under all the layers of lies... -
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Her Demon Protectors by Leigh Kelsey
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsFall for protective demons and swoon-worthy Lucifer in this complete three-book paranormal romance series.Can one angel woman claim the devil and his sinful hellhounds?When archangel Gabriel manipulates Lili, severing her wings so she can be his spy in Hell, rescue comes in the most unlikely form: protective Cerny, sweet Russ, gruff Bernard, and the devil himself... -
Betrayed: Succubus Hunted Serial by L.L. Frost
Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsJoin Adie on her (mis)adventures towards achieving a quasi-normal life among humans. A charming, slow burn reverse harem serial about one reluctant succubus and the sexy demons determined to have her... -
Sacrifice by L.L. Frost
Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsAdie escaped the Hunters, but not without cost. Nightmares plague her sleep, questioning the choices she made. Or is it something more?Part 9 of Succubus Dreams.Join Adie on her (mis)adventures toward achieving a quasi-normal life among humans.A charming, slow-burn reverse harem serial about one reluctant succubus and the sexy demons determined to have her... -
Sidelined by L.L. Frost
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsAfter the Librarian's unexpected revelation, Adie goes to her Demons of Destruction to form a game plan on how to handle the hunters who have marked her for death. But Emil, Tobias, and Kellen don't react that way she expects, leaving Adie frustrated and helpless, neither feeling welcome when her life, and body parts, are on the line... -
Phantom Orchid by Mercedes Jade
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsMy name is Orchid. The deadliest flower of the Wu dragon clan. Sold into indentured servitude as an omega child, I fought my way out from under the silky sheets of pleasure houses and onto the bruising tatami mats of the dojo to become an assassin. I make men fall to their knees. My hand squeezes their black hearts, enacting the ancient rule of our dragon ancestors...Categorized as:
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The Bridge Over Snake Creek by Nikki Bolvair
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsThrill-seeker, and terminally ill by default, all Hannah wanted was for her life to go back to the way it was before. But that dream was like grasping water in a closed fist. A dream, one she could never hold on to... If someone told her in the beginning the way things would end, she would’ve gladly let historical secrets remain hidden. But curiosity was a cruel and vicious nag...
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