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  • Knight Revelations by B.M. Clemton

    Knight Revelations by B.M. Clemton

    Rated: 4.19 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 52 ratings
    I'm sorry, Dani.Those three words echo through my mind and tug at the broken strings of my heart.Bonds, magic, and lies seem to make up my world right now as it crashes around me.All I wanted was a normal life, to go to college and try to put the shadows of my past behind me. Instead, my world has been turned upside down, and my bright future at Black Veil University is suddenly looking dim...
  • Dinosaurs, Doubts & Albert Einswine by Sedona Ashe

    Dinosaurs, Doubts & Albert Einswine by Sedona Ashe

    Rated: 4.32 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 18 ratings
    I’m ready for the chaos of Texas to be a speck in my rearview mirror. So when the museum director throws me a bone by arranging for us to visit a fossil dig in Utah, I jump at the opportunity.I need a breather from all the craziness that has become my life since waking multiple dino shifters. A dig in Utah sounds like exactly what I need, the perfect getaway...
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  • Charming Her Monsters by Yve Vale

    Charming Her Monsters by Yve Vale

    Rated: 4.32 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 17 ratings
    Book 2 in the Bewitching Monsters Series! The big, bad monsters under the bed have come out to play. When the hot guys from the bar reveal their hidden monsters, I’m stunned and intrigued.Now I know the supernatural world from my paranormal romance novels is real, I naturally make a list of things to experience… For research.Yet, it’s finding out I’m a witch that rattles my grasp on reality...
  • Snapped Strings by M. Sinclair

    Snapped Strings by M. Sinclair

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    I was going to give him a performance he’d never forget. With our plans set to travel to the Demonic realm, my thoughts turn to the torture I endured while imprisoned in Broken House, and I find myself fearing that the experience will be a trip down nightmare lane. What I find instead is a complex, beautiful realm that in a matter of days draws out of me a determination and strength to defend it...
  • Calluna by Jewels Arthur

    Calluna by Jewels Arthur

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 10 ratings
    Calluna is sassy, snarky, and doesn't give a crap about, well, anything. A complete cynic, Calluna doesn't believe in all this love garbage that she keeps seeing all over the town. Nope, she is just fine keeping to herself and her pet store, Beastie Besties. She has a mystery to solve anyway, someone is cursing all the animals in town with dark magic...
  • Hybrid Heroics by M.F. Adele

    Hybrid Heroics by M.F. Adele

    Rated: 4.42 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 12 ratings
    I am not a good person.I’m the villain of Alric Moore’s story. And we’ve reached the climax. Not even mental torture will stop me from becoming his demise.As havoc knocks on another realm’s doorstep, the druids prepare for a war that isn’t theirs to fight. Everyone will come face-to-face with the best version of me. Because beneath the blood and gore lies the Goddess of Wrath and Justice...
  • The Price of Exorcism by Dakota Brown

    The Price of Exorcism by Dakota Brown

    Rated: 4.19 of 5 stars
    · 22 ratings
    I was an exorcist, one of the best. When things got hot, I got out. I wasn’t fast enough, and I ended up with nothing but my parents’ old pizza parlor.Then my ex-best friend Darius wandered back into my life needing my skills. Innocent lives were in danger and I couldn’t say no. That dragged me deeper into the occult than I ever thought possible, and I can’t see a way back out...
  • Philomena and the Seven Deaths by Kendra Moreno

    Philomena and the Seven Deaths by Kendra Moreno

    Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 7 ratings
    Hear no evil.Philomena thought she had luck on her side when she became a young widow and was fortunate to inherit her late husband’s wealth. Her life was a comfortable dance between parties and tea, a menial pattern that afforded her freedoms most women only dream of.Until she wakes up six feet underground. . .Speak no evil.The first death is as easy as it is traumatic...
  • Unbound Magic by Alexis Calder

    Unbound Magic by Alexis Calder

    Rated: 4.12 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 22 ratings
    Raven survived the trials with her wolf shifter, sexy billionaire twins, and the demon prince by her side. But it’s not over. Not by a long shot. Another Fae got through the portal the night Raven and her men stopped Professor Halifax. He’s after something Raven has, and he’ll stop at nothing to get it.  On top of that, the school board decided the first trials didn’t count...
  • Infuse by Maya Nicole

    Infuse by Maya Nicole

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 19 ratings
    The last time I saw my brother, he told me to run.So, like a good little princess, I ran away from all that I knew and never looked back. I lived on the literal edge of the realm with a band of gypsies who took me in and showed me my true self.Now, centuries later, I've returned to take a seat on the Infernal Council. I should be excited to be making waves as the first woman on the council...
  • Deranged Demons by Mia Hartson

    Deranged Demons by Mia Hartson

    Rated: 4.19 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 13 ratings
    I'm a demon without her horns, and a princess without her fated mates.Dear old Dad, the demon king, raised me to be ruthless, cunning, and if I'm honest, a little psycho. Being feared is kind of a necessity when you're the daughter of the most powerful king to rule a land of deranged demons. Unfortunately, being a half-angel and half-demon means I'm not truly accepted by either race...
  • Winning the Legend by B. Kristin McMichael

    Winning the Legend by B. Kristin McMichael

    Rated: 4.12 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Arianna has gathered the outside clans to decide her fate in marriage. A tournament will be held, and she is the prize, whether she wants to be or not. The only thing for her to do is watch the clan leaders fight over her, or is it? Thanks to her team's well-made plans, Arianna has other strategies in place. Hopefully one of those plans will earn her freedom...
  • Defuse by Maya Nicole

    Defuse by Maya Nicole

    Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    The odds are stacked against me.The Infernal Council wants me out of the picture, and those that I thought I could trust are making me question everything.To make matters worse, a new threat might end us all.If we survive, can I overcome the new obstacles in my life, or will they destroy me?Defuse is book two in the Infernal Council series. It is a continuation of Infuse...
  • Death Kissed by Elena Lawson

    Death Kissed by Elena Lawson

    Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    OF RITE AND RUIN is the 5th and FINAL book in the Arcane Arts Academy series by bestselling author Elena Lawson...
  • The Bearens' Hope by Laura Jo Phillips

    The Bearens' Hope by Laura Jo Phillips

    Rated: 4.11 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    Those who are destined for love must still struggle to win it. The Bearens’ Hope is an extra full-length, 159,700 word, novel and is the fourth book in “The Soul-Linked Saga”...
  • Becoming a Legend by B. Kristin McMichael

    Becoming a Legend by B. Kristin McMichael

    Rated: 4.04 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Arianna Grace is about to turn seventeen and her life has been very complicated lately. She is the leader of four clans of night humans: dearg-dul, baku, tengu, and lycan. While the four clans seem to get along better with each other, there is internal conflict on both sides of her family, not to mention the three boys vying for her attention...
  • Curse of the Fae by Taylor Spratt

    Curse of the Fae by Taylor Spratt

    Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 7 ratings
    Hades and his army are out for blood. Too bad I’m their target…. I hope you’re prepared because your favorite alpha fae is back and ready for action, and this time it’s personal. Warden Blackwater has far from given up. I guess she didn’t like the fact that I had four handsome friends willing to help me escape. Because now she’s upped the stakes, putting a price on my head and on my men as well...
  • Fated Magic by Alexis Calder

    Fated Magic by Alexis Calder

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 22 ratings
    Trying to juggle a sexy wolf shifter, hot AF incubus, and billionaire twins can be……..hard. You’d think that with the magic thief gone and my magic back, things would get easier. So.Not.True. Spring semester means it’s time for the trials. And since I passed the practice trials guess who gets to take the real ones. This girl...
  • The Bone Wolf by Lucy Scott Bryan

    The Bone Wolf by Lucy Scott Bryan

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 5 ratings
    The Bone Wolf - Book One in Cedar Mountain Pack“We’re born as wolves, we die as wolves, but the night of your ascension you will find your place.”The Blackall Pack had been showing me my place since the day Dad, my brother Max and I arrived. I’m a weak wolf. The weakest in the pack. And everyone, aside from my family and King, have no problem reminding me of my place. Constantly...
  • Pack Forsaken by Jarica James

    Pack Forsaken by Jarica James

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 5 ratings
    I’m a lone wolf with a stalker on my tail… My name is Vanya Mason, and after an incident that left me broken, I chose exile from my pack rather than facing the harsh truth.The alpha made it very clear that my pack never cared about me, they cared about my submission. And that’s not the life I want to live.Especially alone...
  • Tempted Angel by Jewel Killian

    Tempted Angel by Jewel Killian

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    Never look at a demon.Never touch a demon.And never ever let one touch you.These are the rules I’ve been indoctrinated with since birth. I know they’re flawed, designed only for control. But breaking the rules means losing the protection of my angelic coven.See, angels are catnip to demons. They want nothing more than to corrupt, defile, and take our magic for their own...
  • Broken Magic by Alexis Calder

    Broken Magic by Alexis Calder

    Rated: 3.99 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 18 ratings
    What’s worse than having untamed magic? Not having any magic. My magic is broken after being attacked by the magic thief. And I need it back fast, before she tries again. I’ll do anything to get it back - including private tutoring with a crazy professor and private time with the sexy billionaire twins - and their mother. FML...
  • Shadowcraft Academy: The Complete Series: A Dark Academy Paranormal Romance by Yve Vale

    Shadowcraft Academy: The Complete Series: A Dark Academy Paranormal Romance by Yve Vale

    Rated: 3.80 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 5 ratings
    I never wanted magic. I was supposed to escape.Fate had other plans for me... meeting my fated dragon mate and triggering a mate bond.So now I’m forced to attend a magic academy.I'm surrounded by tempting, but confounding males: the alphahole dragon, his mysterious vampire best friend, a druid who was my childhood crush and good friend, and the forbidden fruit, my wolf-shifter professor...
  • Angel of Mercy by Shannon Dermott

    Angel of Mercy by Shannon Dermott

    Rated: 3.96 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Mercy struggles to put the broken pieces of her life back together, including her relationship. With loss that cuts deep, she’s on a mission to make right all the things that have gone wrong. But nothing is ever that easy. And she’s determined not to stay in the dark any longer. With someone hell bent on coming between her and her heart, her perilous adventures run light speed ahead...
  • Bittersweet Revenge by Scarlett Snow

    Bittersweet Revenge by Scarlett Snow

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 6 ratings
    I've survived until now but my journey is far from over. Just when I think I'm free again, I'm brought to the Fae Realm where I'll stand trial for a crime I didn't even know I committed. There's spies everywhere—even on the fae council—but I won't go down without a fight.I need to get back to Tristan.His cure is within reach and we can finally be together with...
  • Brimstone Academy: Semester Two by Alexis Calder

    Brimstone Academy: Semester Two by Alexis Calder

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    Getting involved with a demon is like playing with fire. And maybe I want to get burned. With sexy twins competing to get in my pants and a teacher I can’t have, my love life is complicated. Add in a brooding royal who wants to play dirty and I’m in way over my head. The biggest problem is: I want them all...
  • Freedom of the Fae by Taylor Spratt

    Freedom of the Fae by Taylor Spratt

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 5 ratings
    The sky is falling! The sky is falling!Think I’m exaggerating? Well I’m not. I’ve finally got my brother Michael back, and I wish I could say all is well. But the sh*t has really hit the fan and time is running out for us to make our big escape.Daddy dearest or should I say the new warden of Pembroke Penitentiary is determined to make me the new Gilchrest family sacrifice...
  • Kingdom of Hearts by D.M. Simmons

    Kingdom of Hearts by D.M. Simmons

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    Fire and ash.No matter what I do, it all seems determined to go up in flames. My existence, my heart, my family….all that matters to me, one breath away from destruction.Yet, no matter how battered or scarred I may be, I am no longer who I was. I am becoming what I was meant to be...
  • Bond & Protect: A Reverse Harem Paranormal Romance by Laura Wylde

    Bond & Protect: A Reverse Harem Paranormal Romance by Laura Wylde

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    Four Fated Mates. My Protectors. My Primal Guides.A numbness has spread through me like cancer.My memories float beyond my reach.The only memory I have is waking up to four infuriating, ex-special forces wolf shifters standing by my side.They make me crazy - in more ways than one. And it doesn’t stop there.One day I have a stalker. The next, I’m accused of murder...
  • Prey to the Heart by Kristen Banet

    Prey to the Heart by Kristen Banet

    Rated: 3.92 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    She sees them and wants to bolt. They see her and want to chase. Abigail Harris has spent her life searching for a place to belong. One phone call and a new job working for the Kingson Pride means she may have found it. Everything about Wild Junction calls to her and her inner animal. There's only one problem...
  • Tempted By Magic by E.M. Moore

    Tempted By Magic by E.M. Moore

    Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    When their magic doesn't work...people die. The coven o' hot witches are back with a murderous problem. (No, Norah hasn't killed Travis--yet.) Innocent residents of Salem are found dead with the stench of evil magic. The coven's early warning system is frustratingly late time and time again, causing a rift between the witches...
  • Karley's Surrender by Christin Lovell

    Karley's Surrender by Christin Lovell

    Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    I was just a small-town bookstore employee with no degree. I didn’t have a fancy wardrobe, nor did I have a figure that fit into anything below a double-digit size starting with a 2. My past was ugly, as were the scars it left me with. I had given up hope of getting even a chance at a happily-ever-after. But then it happened...
  • Wicked Rejection by Scarlett Snow

    Wicked Rejection by Scarlett Snow

    Rated: 3.80 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 11 ratings
    The alpha chose me as his mate only to offer me as a sacrifice to the Gods of Arithym.On the night of my claiming, I’m betrayed by my pack in the most brutal of ways.Left for dead by those I had trusted, my only hope for survival is to form an alliance with the most feared alpha in the Shadowlands.The only problem is, Killian hates me as much as I hate him.And I did try to kill him.Twice...
  • Rejected Mate by Callie Rose

    Rejected Mate by Callie Rose

    Rated: 3.71 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 28 ratings
    Hell hath no fury like a shifter scorned.Three years ago, a darkly handsome stranger stole my heart. After one night together, I was certain I’d found my fated mate—until he rejected me and disappeared like a shadow.I never told anyone about that night. I shoved the shattered pieces of my soul into a locked box and pretended I'd never met Kian...
  • Escape of the Fae by Taylor Spratt

    Escape of the Fae by Taylor Spratt

    Rated: 3.86 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 14 ratings
    A thousand prisoners against one? Bring it on…The name’s Jesy Gilchrest and I’m nobody’s fairy Princess. I’m a Cage fighter, pack leader and all around bad-ass alpha Fae. They say I’ve got a little impulse control problem and they’re right about that...
  • Untamed Magic by Alexis Calder

    Untamed Magic by Alexis Calder

    Rated: 3.74 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 24 ratings
    My name is Raven Winters and I’m a mage. Who the hell knew?  When I somehow summon fire in an act of self defense, I’m given two choices by the magic cops: attend some stuck-up magic school, or go to magic jail.  Well, shit. There go my plans for the next year. Apparently, I have Untamed Magic, whatever the hell that means...
  • Hidden by Rebecca Royce

    Hidden by Rebecca Royce

    Rated: 3.63 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Lost, groggy, and utterly devastated, MacKenzie Harper woke in the back of a truck with a kind man giving her a ride to safety. Her memory fuzzy, her senses on high alert, and her world teetering precariously on chaos, she has no idea who to trust but her nose says she can trust him...
  • Captive Beauty by Cassia Briar

    Captive Beauty by Cassia Briar

    Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    To save my brother, I sacrifice myself to three monsters.I’ve spent the past decade on the run with my younger brother after our mother was murdered. He’s finally turned eighteen and is under protection of the supernatural academy.But when a dare goes wrong, I’m afraid I’ve lost him forever. My only choice is to give my life in exchange for his. Now I’m theirs. I belong to three beastly men...
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