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  • How to Deal When Your Intimidating Neighbor is Actually an Omega 1 by Nikuya Inui

    How to Deal When Your Intimidating Neighbor is Actually an Omega 1 by Nikuya Inui

    Rated: 4.23 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 12 ratings
    Kota is a college student, and an Alpha. Still, he dreads bumping into his neighbor, a super-intimidating hunk with big, black tattoos. He always assumed this mystery man was an Alpha, too, and avoided him like the plague…until, one day, a scent wafts in so powerful it puts even the dull-headed Kota in a daze...
    Categorized as:
    omegaverse  queer  m-m  paranormal  fantasy  length-short
  • Warwick by Taylor Rylan

    Warwick by Taylor Rylan

    Rated: 4.52 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Can a sweet omega and a grumpy hellhound possibly be perfect for one another? Will Warwick’s overly protective nature be too much for Cecil or be exactly what he needs? Warwick Ashwood is by far the largest of the hellhounds in his pack: in both human and beast form. That coupled with his less than inviting nature has most people avoiding him if at all possible...
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  • Dragon Emperor 17 by Eric Vall

    Dragon Emperor 17 by Eric Vall

    Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Evan continues his quest for power in an effort to defeat the Demon King of the Underworld, but things aren’t easy when you’re a dragon lord.Especially when his quest for the Nobel Swords takes him outside of Rahma and into a neighboring kingdom.Evan’s met a host of different races while in Inati, but he’s never encountered the elves before...
  • Dimitri by Taylor Rylan

    Dimitri by Taylor Rylan

    Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    They both come from powerful lines. What will that mean for their future together? Dimitri Vasiliev has led an interesting life. Being the grandson of the created dragon comes with certain perks, but he’s never let who he is dictate his life. He’s always pulled his own weight, no matter what the task...
  • Hospital for Immortal Creatures by Alexandrina Krusharska

    Hospital for Immortal Creatures by Alexandrina Krusharska

    Rated: 4.37 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Amidst the ancient peaks of Sofia, hidden from mortal eyes, stands the Hospital for Immortal Creatures—a sanctuary where immortal creatures seek healing. But now, even the immortal are not safe.Mikhail Korovin, a fierce manticore with a reputation as sharp as his claws, has spent centuries guarding the immortal world’s balance...
  • 巨人族の花嫁3[Kyojinzoku no Hanayome 3] by ITKZ

    巨人族の花嫁3[Kyojinzoku no Hanayome 3] by ITKZ

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 13 ratings
    Kouichi has made the painful decision to return to his world. With their agreement satisfied and his decision made, Caius begins the magical process of sending him back. However, as the process begins, Kouichi watches as Caius’ physical form begins to fade. Unable to help him or ask why, the couple is dragged apart...
    Categorized as:
    breeding  monsters  fantasy  queer  m-m  magic  humor  paranormal
  • Fated to the Gargoyle by Lisa Carlisle

    Fated to the Gargoyle by Lisa Carlisle

    Rated: 4.80 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    My long-lost grandmother left me a letter with major revelations:I have a twin sisterWe come from a family of witchesGargoyles are real and to trust themStill, reading a note is different than seeing a gray creature with a massive wingspan flying down at me. Instinct kicks in and I run.When it comes to fight or flight, I choose flight every time...
  • Dragon’s Obsession For Darkness by Brittany White

    Dragon’s Obsession For Darkness by Brittany White

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Love is put to the test when secrets become unraveled.After losing my mother to vampire hunters when I was eighteen, I moved with my siblings and father across the country – until the hunters found us again. That was how my family and I ended up in Snow Haven, Alaska. I saw a dragon shifter, Josiah Bazin, the second day after we moved to the area and I fell in love...
  • Frederick by Taylor Rylan

    Frederick by Taylor Rylan

    Rated: 4.31 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    What happens when your fated One happens to be someone you’re investigating? Frederick Ainsworth’s life is, for lack of a better word, mundane. Needing something to occupy his time, he joins the Council as an enforcer, with the small hope that he’d have a better chance of finding that perfect someone to spend the rest of eternity with too. So far, nothing...
  • Axel by Callie Rhodes

    Axel by Callie Rhodes

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    There was only one place she left for her to run…straight into the arms of a monster.The beta world is changing. Fears over rogue alpha attacks have peaked, and so has the public's suspicion of anyone that has a connection to the Boundarylands...
  • Alpha's Redemption by Susi Hawke, Cosmic Letterz

    Alpha's Redemption by Susi Hawke, Cosmic Letterz

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    Threading his fingers through mine, I spoke softly. "If you will accept me as your mate, you will never be alone again.” Hector is an exotic alpha shifter - a jaguar from the jungles of Belize. He arrives in Mills Creek seeking his formerly betrothed mate only to find himself embroiled in the rogue war...
  • Alpha's Dream by Susi Hawke, Cosmic Letterz

    Alpha's Dream by Susi Hawke, Cosmic Letterz

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    Ages ago, the gods locked away a dangerous, powerful people... but the seal has been broken... Clark, a bear descended from one of the original omega lines, has always known Kent was destined to be his mate, thanks to his visions. Clark's ability to see past, present, and future is powerful, but even he can't see a straight line out of the dark days ahead of them...
  • Beneath Notice by Viola Grace

    Beneath Notice by Viola Grace

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Hazel was never the favourite daughter. One parent hated her, she revolted the other, and then she messed up at work when someone cursed her. It just wasn’t a good day.Hazel has tried just to follow the family path and do what was asked of her. Her work in the financial industry has her pegged as an analyst and a notary for the company contracts...
  • How to Hide Your Angel Kid by Anna Wineheart

    How to Hide Your Angel Kid by Anna Wineheart

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Life is rock-hard for Pinks. After narrowly escaping a kidnapping, his rare angel baby is still being hunted by a growing number of bad guys.Unfortunately, little Benny is hell-bent on befriending the dangerous stranger who shows up in his backyard... A stranger who is big, strong, and cursed to turn into a statue at the most inappropriate times.Such as the grocery store checkout line...
    Categorized as:
    omegaverse  m-m  fantasy  paranormal  queer  length-short
  • Fated to the Orc by Sue Mercury, Sue Lyndon

    Fated to the Orc by Sue Mercury, Sue Lyndon

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 8 ratings
    The orc warrior says I'm his... soulmate?A long time ago, my father sold my sister to an orc. I haven't heard from her since, but I am determined to find her and bring her home. During my first week on the road north, however, I cross paths with a massively tall Orc Guardian who claims I'm his... fated mate.Magnus the Wolf says I'm coming with him, and he won't take no for an answer.Hm...
  • The Centaur's Spell by Jena Wade, Lorelei M. Hart

    The Centaur's Spell by Jena Wade, Lorelei M. Hart

    Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    Blurb coming soon...
  • Orc's Taming by Ava Ross

    Orc's Taming by Ava Ross

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    I want to begin a new life far from my village. Will that life include an orc who vows to adore me?Kaila: When a man in my village makes demands I’m not willing to give into, my younger brother and I flee into the forest. It’s the night of the Monster Mate Hunt, but the orcs who are gifted with brides in exchange for protecting the village will be too busy with the other woman to notice me...
  • I Dated a Mob Wolf by Viola Grace

    I Dated a Mob Wolf by Viola Grace

    Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    He had been her favourite date, so she arranged for him to be the father of her child... should she have told him?Vallu spent over five years as an escort with the Blind Date Corporation. On her last date, she used her activation to provide her with something she needed... a child. She just didn’t tell him...
    Categorized as:
    monsters  paranormal  vampires  fantasy
  • Dominted by the Dark Elf by Celeste King

    Dominted by the Dark Elf by Celeste King

    Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    A monster nearly kills me.But an even crueler creature saves me.On the hell world of Protheka, my family is owned by a vicious dark elf.What I haven’t bargained for is how close I’ve grown to him.Or how frantic I am to save him when he is attacked.It’s only when I almost lose him that I realize I’ve given him more than I intended.Not just servitude. But love as well...
    Categorized as:
    monsters  fae  paranormal  fantasy
  • The Gargoyle and the Spinster by Sara Ivy Hill

    The Gargoyle and the Spinster by Sara Ivy Hill

    Rated: 4.21 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 12 ratings
    The village spinster. The monster who guards the gate. One night that changes everything.Daughter of a fisherman, Maggie’s true love has always been the sea. Maybe that’s why she never married...
  • Alien Orc's Prize by Ursa Dax

    Alien Orc's Prize by Ursa Dax

    Rated: 4.07 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 23 ratings
    My human Starlight Lottery bride was supposed to be a pawn, not become my most precious prize…As the eldest prince of an ancient and regal orc bloodline, I should be focused on my lands and people.Instead, I’m constantly thwarting my family’s attempts to ensure that I produce an heir...
  • Beyond the Perished Woods by Tracy Lauren

    Beyond the Perished Woods by Tracy Lauren

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 5 ratings
    In the humble village of Winstonshire stands Edenbridge Hall, a lonely and forgotten estate on the edge of a cursed forest. It is here that the young Victoria Fairfax finds herself torn between duty and desire. To save her small family from financial ruin, she is forced to marry, and an engagement to the elderly Lord Harrington seems to be her only option...
  • The Retired S Ranked Adventurer : Volume III by Wolfe Locke, James Falcon

    The Retired S Ranked Adventurer : Volume III by Wolfe Locke, James Falcon

    Rated: 4.21 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    *Every new beginning comes at the end of another*They called him Sven, the Shatterfist.And they will again.An S Ranked Adventurer who lost his way.His journey will take him far and wide.Back to the places he used to know.He’s not alone. Friends, comrades.Ash.Memories found and memories gained.Answers give rise to other questions.The Shatterfist moves on...
  • Knotting Hill by Ami Wright

    Knotting Hill by Ami Wright

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 12 ratings
    I’m just a girl, standing in front of a wolf, asking him to love her…If only life was that simple, but being a famous actress means nothing in my life is simple. When I bump into the guy of my dreams I know it’s doomed from the start. Will is everything I have a weakness smart, funny, a little shy. Plus he’s tall and handsome and completely obsessed with me...
  • A Mate From the Deep by C.W. Gray

    A Mate From the Deep by C.W. Gray

    Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    The newly extended version of "A Mate from the Deep" is now available on Amazon and Kindle Unlimited! This book is a Silver Isles short story and technically book 2.5 in the series. (Amazon doesn't let us enter 0.5 books in a series). *This short story was offered for free in a Prolific Works giveaway, but I've added two additional chapters (4000 more words)...
  • Wyatt by Callie Rhodes

    Wyatt by Callie Rhodes

    Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    There’s nothing sweeter than forbidden fruit.He was the one man she couldn’t have.After years of torture in a secret government facility, Wyatt is still struggling to recover from the scars he suffered—both physical and mental. Even now that he’s free, he can’t forget the poor, doomed omega they ripped from his arms and murdered in front of him...
  • Prancer by Toby Wise

    Prancer by Toby Wise

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 10 ratings
    Can a mis-booked hotel room be the makings of a Christmas miracle? Dominic Prancer comes from a long line of reindeer shifters responsible for pulling Santa’s sleigh every Christmas. When he’s not flying the sleigh, he’s helping keep the sleighs in tip top shape. He works too hard, which is why Santa demands he take a mandatory vacation...
  • Maiden of the Needle (Manga), Vol. 1 (Maiden of the Needle (manga) #1) by Zeroki, Yuni Yukimura

    Maiden of the Needle (Manga), Vol. 1 (Maiden of the Needle (manga) #1) by Zeroki, Yuni Yukimura

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Yui is a teenage seamstress who was reincarnated into a noble family, the Nuir. With her impeccable needlework and rare ability to see fairies, Yui is nothing short of a prodigy...
    Categorized as:
    monsters  fantasy  magic  death  paranormal  length-short
  • The Last First Dance by Viola Masters

    The Last First Dance by Viola Masters

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    What girl doesn’t want to go to the ball? Maybe not on Monster Island…Arabella is nearing the end of her work visa on Monster Island when she gets invited to the full moon ball by the mayor of the island. The band that she is given marks her as an invitee of the next full-moon ball and she notices the looks she gets from the locals when they see it. No one else is sporting an all-onyx band...
    Categorized as:
    monsters  paranormal  fantasy  length-novella
  • His Forever Mate by Brea Alepoú

    His Forever Mate by Brea Alepoú

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    True Mates are found in the most unlikely of places. Cole is so ready for a forever mate. He's happy his pride mates have found love, but he can't help but feel lonely sometimes. When will he finally find his other half? His True Mate. When a job comes up, Cole is all too willing to take it. If he’s lucky maybe he’ll meet his other half while he searches for someone who doesn’t want to be found...
    Categorized as:
    omegaverse  paranormal  fantasy  m-m  queer  length-short
  • Hunter by Callie Rhodes

    Hunter by Callie Rhodes

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    All he ever wanted was her… From the moment she appeared at the Boundaryland border months ago, Courtney has consumed his waking thoughts and haunted his dreams. The only beta whose inner desires elude his senses, she’s a mystery he can’t solve…and the only woman he desperately wants. All she ever needed was him… Past trauma taught Courtney to keep her emotions bound up tight...
  • Screwed by the Minotaur in Hallow's Cove by Jenifer Wood

    Screwed by the Minotaur in Hallow's Cove by Jenifer Wood

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 6 ratings
    Lea Thomson arrives in the charming town of Hallows Cove with plans to open a second location of her family's flower shop, seeking a fresh start after the devastating loss of her mother. Staying at the local inn, she scopes out the dilapidated shop she's purchased sight unseen, planning to stay under the radar until she's ready for her grand opening...
  • The Timid Tiger by Lorelei M. Hart

    The Timid Tiger by Lorelei M. Hart

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    I was the first person to suggest people needed to settle down and find a mate. And by suggested, I mean I signed my brother up for the Male-Order app behind his back. It worked well for him—better than I could’ve possibly imagined, but when it comes to me finding a mate? I want to do it the old-fashioned way. I owned half a bar and peopling was what I did. Surely I could find my own mate...
    Categorized as:
    omegaverse  m-m  paranormal  fantasy  queer  length-short
  • Colton by Fel Fern, Kara Kitt

    Colton by Fel Fern, Kara Kitt

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    Colton doesn’t do commitments, not in relationships, and definitely not with fate. Between taking over his family’s BBQ restaurant and enduring a string of failed dates, he has enough on his plate...
  • The Orc's Thief by Zoe Ashwood

    The Orc's Thief by Zoe Ashwood

    Rated: 4.31 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    He’s the orc I robbed. I’m the mate he’s been searching for.Neither of us is thrilled about it.Tessa: I have a bad habit of breaking into places I shouldn’t. Like the room of an orc warrior I spotted in the streets. I need information to find my missing friend—he has gold and secrets. So I took both.Arlon is everything I like to avoid—honorable, persistent, dangerously kind...
    Categorized as:
    monsters  fantasy  orcs  paranormal  magic
  • Wolf Pack's Omega by Sky Winters

    Wolf Pack's Omega by Sky Winters

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    She is the last Omega of her pack, claimed by an abusive and powerful alpha. Her only escape—being a nanny for the Marauders MC. Jordan Redthorne is an alpha wolf with a lust for power. He will do anything to keep his omega prize. Even if that means abuse and manipulation. Alex Silk is an omega wolf and the sole survivor of her clan...
  • Dangerously H*rny by Susi Hawke, Piper Scott

    Dangerously H*rny by Susi Hawke, Piper Scott

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Take one young unicorn with a hopeless crush, add in a broken dragon, then toss a crazed “horn chaser” into the mix and watch out! Things are about to get dangerously h*rny. After getting shot down by his crush, Bo Luke runs off into the night… only to find himself injured and at the mercy of a familiar stranger...
  • Creatures of Habit by J.D. Light

    Creatures of Habit by J.D. Light

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Watching his across the street neighbor as he goes about his life has been one fo Boyce's favorite pass-times for several months. There is just something about the man that draws his attention even before he meets the man. Imaging how surprised he is when the object of this small obsession asks him for help. Not only does he jump in feet first, so does his dog...
    Categorized as:
    omegaverse  m-m  shapeshifters  paranormal  fantasy  queer
  • Hunted by Skye R. Richmond, Skyler Snow

    Hunted by Skye R. Richmond, Skyler Snow

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    What is an omega to do when a pack alpha sets his sights on him? Everyone knows what it means to be one of Allister's chosen omegas...and it's nothing good. So he ran. Only life on the run is harder than Jacob ever thought until he finds his place with misfit alphas just looking for a home. But nothing ever stays hidden and Allister has tracked him down...
  • The Orc Lord of Pleasure by Rosemary Dark

    The Orc Lord of Pleasure by Rosemary Dark

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 8 ratings
    The massive monster satisfies my every forbidden desire. But can I win an orc billionaire’s heart?I’m suffering through the Sahara Desert of dry spells, unable to find a man who can give me what I most want. Because I’ve got a naughty little secret—I like a guy who can bend me over his lap and give me the spanking I so desperately crave.It turns out I don’t need a man at all. I need a monster...
  • The Me You Love in the Dark #4 by Skottie Young, Jorge Corona

    The Me You Love in the Dark #4 by Skottie Young, Jorge Corona

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    As Ro’s isolation takes a turn toward the dark, a series of events reveals more of the true nature of her mysterious companion.Writer SKOTTIE YOUNG (I HATE FAIRYLAND, Deadpool, Strange Academy) and artist JORGE CORONA (NO. 1 WITH A BULLET, Super Sons, Feathers) follow up their critically acclaimed series MIDDLEWEST with a brand-new haunting tale...
  • The Halloween Hug by Hawke Oakley

    The Halloween Hug by Hawke Oakley

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    A ghost-hunting omega , a glowing blue alpha, and fate collide on October 31st... When Mel followed his passion to start a ghost-hunting Viewtube channel, he knew it was a risk. Single and living in a cramped apartment, Mel struggles to stay afloat—especially when his bully of a landlord keeps hiking up his rent. But Mel is determined to make it work...
  • Tied to the Hell-Dog by Amber Foy

    Tied to the Hell-Dog by Amber Foy

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 6 ratings
    A hell-dog hunts under the full moon for his perfect mate. The one woman he will keep...forever I have been aching for that to be me. Now, I've heard the howls under the moon...and I am finished with waiting. This title can be read as a standalone story...
  • Scaled Favor by Celeste King

    Scaled Favor by Celeste King

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    I thought they were a myth. I stopped thinking that after being nearly incinerated.With my sister Kara near death from a dangerous sickness, I have no choice but to travel to an untouchable place - Fouuer Island.Home of the dragons.The second Angurus sees me, he’s ready to claim me.And I’m willing to do anything to save Kara.It doesn’t hurt that my new dragon mate is so easy on the eyes...
  • Of Death and Dragons by A.K. Koonce

    Of Death and Dragons by A.K. Koonce

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 5 ratings
    WELCOME TO DEATH RIDER ACADEMY. PREPARE FOR AN ADVENTURE TO DIE FOR.I woke up in his dorm room confused and unsure how I got there. Only to find out, I'm not really here at all. I'm dead.I do my best to attend the academy trials, as chaotic as they may be, because I have to figure out how I died and who I was before this...
  • Kings and Monsters by Clio Evans

    Kings and Monsters by Clio Evans

    Rated: 4.04 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 12 ratings
    Dying was supposed to be a once in a lifetime event.And yet, after falling off an overpass onto a mafia boss’ car, not only am I still alive—I’m a demigod in a world where myths are reality and monsters are hot.My unlikely hero is the Minoan Bull, a fierce Minotaur hated by many. Embers ignite between us, leading to an unforgettable night and a pact to never see each other again...
  • Wed to the Bullman by Eden Ember

    Wed to the Bullman by Eden Ember

    Rated: 4.03 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 13 ratings
    Minotaurs come to Alia Terra for the sole purpose of finding a mate, starting a family, and growing their presence. They are settling the Taurus Terra territory and filling it with the new half-human, half-minotaur race.Vozak isn't so sure about the process, but he shows up anyway and puts in for a wife through the Marriage Temple...
  • Mesmerized by the Mothwoman by Elaine J. Daniels

    Mesmerized by the Mothwoman by Elaine J. Daniels

    Rated: 4.07 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 7 ratings
    Divorced and holding out for The One, middle-aged Caiden Miller is shocked to discover a mysterious dating app on his phone that he didn't download. Despite his reservations and fills out a profile.What's the worst that can happen? Selene wants to share her budding art career success with someone special. When her best friend convinces her to download Kis-Meet, she's skeptical...
  • Forest of Spirits by SJ Sanders

    Forest of Spirits by SJ Sanders

    Rated: 3.99 of 5 stars
    · 13 ratings
    Never go into the forest alone. There are things that dwell within the woods. Things that came with the mist even as forests expanded or appeared where none before had been. Things that terrorize humanity and worse if rumor was to be accounted...people disappeared into the woods.Humanity has done its best to limp along after the world went to hell...
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