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House of Kallan by Crea Reitan
Rated: 4.55 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsI thought I knew where I belonged. That I had found my happily ever after. Looking back, I was really just blissfully unaware of how unhealthy my family was.Now I'm wandering the world, trying to find my place. Trying to heal my broken heart from a fate that no one could have predicted. The crushing blow was served to me by those who were supposed to love and support me for the rest of my life... -
Elemental Fae Academy: The Complete Trilogy by Lexi C. Foss, J.R. Thorn
Welcome to Elemental Fae Academy where fae are real, the mentors are hot, and a magical plague has wiped out entire kingdoms. Oh, and the fae think I'm to blame.╰☆☆Elemental Fae Book One☆☆╮I kiss one guy at a bar on a dare and suddenly I'm whisked away to the fae realm, thrown into an Academy to control my gifts, and dodging mean girls who want to pin me for crimes I didn't commit... -
House of Malak by Crea Reitan
I’m the Director of Haven, a newly established sanctuary for all the misused and mistreated humans that The Harem Project recovers from the Division of Silence. I have my hands full, trying to save as many lives as I can.Then a chance meeting has me virtually running into the men that hold a piece of my heavenly soul and my world shifts... -
House of Agni by Crea Reitan
Beware the fire for it burns. It’s time to find my home. My family. In a world where strength is hunted and those unlike the rest are sentenced to death, my kind are better off in groups. Fire is not something to dabble in and when given the right fuel, it can destroy anything. Thus, we are public enemy number one in the world of supernaturals... -
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The Complete Chaos of Foxes Trilogy: A Scavenger Story by Emma Dean
Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsWhat should you do when you're outfoxed?Kenzie is the only non-witch in her family. When her younger sister's powers end up stripped from her, Kenzie promises to find a way to get them back - after all she has a very specific set of skills after trying to make up for not having any powers of her own... -
The Library of the Profane: The Complete Series by J.B. Trepagnier
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThe Library of the Profane has everything your black heart desires. But we don’t just allow anyone to get a library card. Need to summon a demon? Raise the dead? A clan of vampires bothering you? Do you like the really nasty werewolf erotica? The Library of the Profane has all of that, but not everyone can handle the contents (Some people can’t handle their werewolf erotica)... -
Perilous by Elle Lincoln
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsChaos incites with a witch’s blood,Then the curse is firm and good.The world crumbles all around me, cities burn, and chaos unfolds. Driven not by heroism, but by a festering pain and seething anguish, I yearn for the inferno to consume everything. The flames dance in my eyes as the world burns, mirroring the tempest within me... -
Not Quite Whole by Kaye Draper
The phoenix sovereign of Westhold might not want Sam for anything more than their hunter skills, but that won’t stop the sabertoothed hunter from defending their unclaimed mate—and the stupid utopian city of equality that Theo insists on building.Things heat up in the last installment of the Not Quite series…and someone might just get burned... -
Uniting Their Pack by Aisling Cousins
Why does everyone underestimate me? We might have been one step behind, but I’m done standing by and allowing the good things in my life to be interrupted, attacked, or broken. After my fathers’ deaths and the two packs joining together, I thought our biggest concern would be searching for answers while navigating inter-pack politics... -
A Witch Out of Time by C. Rochelle
**WARNING: THIS BOOK CONTAINS A CLIFFHANGER** It is also RH, with multiple POV, unusual spicy smex, and a focus on romance (including MM) and body positivity. If any of those things don't work for you, please don't read it!Four hundred years is a long time to wait for your fated mates only to have two of them cruelly ripped away... -
Transfuse by Maya Nicole
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsI'm not who I thought I was.With five men at my side, can I defeat the threat to Inferna?Can I face who I am and what I have become?And the most important question... do panthers like catnip?Transfuse is book three in the Infernal Council series. It is a continuation of Infuse and Defuse. This novel is full length and reverse harem. It contains multiple POVs... -
Trading In Blood by Brea Alepoú
Rheland is the king of vampires and in these trying times, he is reminded that ruling with fear alone isn’t good enough. People change and Rheland is the embodiment of that. He knows his past isn’t the cleanest but he wants to spend the rest of his eternity trying to clear off a spot.Lynk needs housing for his pack and Rheland wants the man closer. A win-win... -
Performer by Lexie Winston
Hi, my name is Lila, and I'm an alien. I have two husbands and two fiancés. I also won two more mates in a kickass battle for supremacy, and I may have been seduced and had a crazy, sexy swim with a merman when he sang to me. Oh, and did I mention I have just hatched three beautiful but slippery kraken babies?And that was just in the first month with the Galaxy Circus...Categorized as:
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Infuse by Maya Nicole
Rated: 4.09 of 5 stars · 17 ratingsThe 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... -
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Resting Witch Face by A.J. Macey, Jarica James
Rated: 4.06 of 5 stars · 20 ratingsAris Calisto is no longer the newest student at Aether Academy but after her creepy headmaster finds out about her relationship with a professor, she’s finding her seemingly new home is quickly becoming hellsticks. To make matters worse, when someone leaks Aris’s new powers, her and her guys are faced with a Council inquiry... -
Claiming by A.K. Koonce
I’m coming after Kreedence. I want him to know what it feels like to live in fear. Just as I did for so many years.Three dragon shifters and a hellhound should be more than enough help. And yet, I’m seeking out allies in all the wrong a prince with resources, a deadly king with power, and a mysterious queen who died decades ago.New secrets will come to light... -
Elemental Fae Academy: Book Two by Lexi C. Foss, J.R. Thorn
Someone wants me dead. Worse yet, my link to Spirit is dying. Why? Because Exos has been taken by a new enemy. Now I have to rely on my other elements to find my missing link before it’s too late. Oh, and I need a guard to protect me while I learn how to defend myself. No big deal. Master the elements, find my lost Spirit, and identify the bad guy. Yeah. Easy... -
Trial of the Vampire by Jarica James
Last semester at Obsidian Cove Supernatural Academy ended with Lennox’s heart shattering. Now Evander is stuck in the Regency Prison while she’s forced to stay at school pretending nothing is wrong. She focuses every waking hour on trying to learn how to use her constantly changing powers and free him at the same time... -
Queen Takes Venom by Joely Sue Burkhart
Rated: 4.08 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsA dark goddess rises..."All things dark and deadly, all creatures of death and magic, all monsters poisonous and fanged, the Mother of Venom calls them all."After thousands of years, the goddess Hekate awakens to answer a sister goddess's call. The Great Mother has need of Hekate's unique bloodline.So the goddess of venom agrees to create an heir... -
Fated Paths by Kelsey Soliz
This whole journey so far to find mates has felt completely pre-ordained. Caden being in my life, choosing to stay with Brett's family, accidentally marrying Felix on the beach while I was drunk and then accidentally claiming his twin brother that I thought was in fact Felix... -
Fox on the Run by Maya Nicole
They thought taking my Wrenny C was a good idea.They were wrong.Dead wrong.With Kingston and Sullivan by my side, we're on the hunt for those that threaten to rip our newfound family apart. But things are worse than we could have imagined.One thing's for sure, I'd give my life and my stash of ice cream to protect the ones I love.Fox on the Run is the final book in the Crescent Valley Wolves duet...Categorized as:
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Defuse by Maya Nicole
Rated: 4.07 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsThe 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... -
Queen Takes Sunfires by Joely Sue Burkhart
Book 1: Karmen A Vampire Queen's Secret Baby I awoke in a pile of garbage in a dark alley with no memory of what happened to me or even who I am. All I know is my name, Karmen. By the vicious scars on my body, I've been through hell and lived to tell about it. Barely. In the hospital, my memory slowly beings to return. Something is after me. It's not safe. I have to get away... -
Shaped by Destiny by Sara Hinds
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 11 ratings“You’re nothing.Just a nobody that wasn’t wanted.”Those words have played in my head since I was five years old.Every night when I close my eyes, I relive that moment. The heat, the smoke, and the cruel smile on her face. For the longest time, I believed them. All I wanted was to find a place to belong, to be needed...Categorized as:
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Elemental Fae Academy: Book Three by Lexi C. Foss, J.R. Thorn
How is a girl supposed to concentrate with five hot fae mentors? It’s not like I have a lot to do or anything. Royal Coronations. Finals. A Solstice Ball. And a mother hellbent on ruining the fae world. Just another ordinary day for me, Claire Summers, the halfling fae with access to all five elements. Everyone is counting on me, even my esteemed mentor, Elana... -
Home to the Hollow by Cassandra Featherstone
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsYou can take the girl out of the South, but you can't take the South out of the girl.Jolene Athena Whitley left home a decade ago and has never looked back—until her dream job rejects her. Heartbroken, she vows to get her life back on track. If she can figure out the dirty secrets that flagged her file, the job as an FBI profiler is in the bag... -
Talon's Claim by Melody Novak
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsI’m not who anyone thinks I am.But they all want to make me their queen.Kidnapped from Earth six years ago, I'm used to hiding my true nature. I pretended to be bad at my studies while secretly helping the resistance against the City's cruel overlords. But now that my sister has taken the dragons’ throne, I’m in the spotlight. Not great for a Fae thief... -
Home to the Hollow by Cassandra Featherstone
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 5 ratings"You can take the girl out of the South, but you can't take the South out of the girl."Jolene Athena Whitley left home a decade ago and has never looked back—until her dream job rejects her. Heartbroken, she vows to get her life back on track. If she can figure out the dirty secrets that flagged her file, the job as an FBI profiler is in the bag... -
Secrets Among the Tides by Aleera Anaya Ceres
Rated: 3.95 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsThe only life Maisie Fauna knows is one of poverty and tragedy. Years of war killed off her friends and neighbors one by one. So when the crown’s soldiers arrive to take their pick of able-bodied mer, it’s no surprise that the Captain of the Royal Guard takes an interest in her.Only, it’s not so she can fight.The Princess of Thalassar is missing and to save the kingdom, they’ll need a lookalike... -
Restless Spirit by Briana Michaels
Rated: 3.91 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsHunted by dark spirits, she’s running out of options... At first glance, she probably seemed like any woman in her prime - Full of life, fearless, and dances like everyone’s watching. Except no one is because she’s dead. Worse than dead, she’s invisible... -
Tainted Souls by Alisha Williams
Zed is dead. I watched him die in my arms.But I refuse to let this be the end. My father has the power to bring him back. And if he refuses to, I’ll go into the pit of souls and get him out myself.I’m warned that if I do this, that he won’t be the same. That there's no guarantee that what I pull out of the pit will be my Zed.I’m too stricken with grief to care...Categorized as:
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Masked by Chaos by Suki Williams, Jarica James
Nightmares become reality when I end up back in Kensington.But this time is different, I won’t break from their lies and abuse now that I have my eight mates to fight for.Plus, this time I know the truth. Supernaturals are real. And I am one. But there’s even more danger than I could have anticipated waiting for me within Kensington’s walls... -
Hunter's Moon by Gwyneira Blythe
Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThey call it the Golden Age. An age of sorcery and gaslight. The magical and the mundane. The gifted and the cursed.My name is Victoria Grey.Witches in this day and age move through the ton with ease and grace, but not me. No mother. No magic. No connections... -
Guardian's Blood by Lexie Winston
Rated: 3.82 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsWith Mina in a coma, a loved one returned from the dead, and one of their team members acting odd, Team Alpha is at the lowest it’s ever been. But then mind blowing new information comes to light, and with it, a possible solution.Old problems.New and interesting people.Terrifying future prospects... -
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Tainted Hearts by Alisha Williams
So everything the pure bloods have been taught all these years was a lie?Does God really know what his right hand men are doing in his name?And how the hell do I tell three of my mates that their fathers are lying, deceiving sorry excuses of Archangels?My life got turned upside down the moment I stepped onto this island and it never seems to stop.I went from two mates to five...Categorized as:
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Call of the Siren by Jarica James
Obsidian Cove Prep was supposed to be Lennox Malia’s chance at freedom. Instead, it ended up as her own personal hell on Earth. Daily bullying and a severe lack of friends left her feeling hopeless and desperate for graduation. That all changed one day when five guys showed up, very obviously interested in her... -
The Fifth Horseman by Freida Kilmari
Rated: 3.71 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsNo name. No past. One giant future.The only thing worse than suddenly waking up in a magical house with the insanely gorgeous Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse? Being the Fifth.With no memory of who I am, where I came from, or what I’m doing here, I’m thrust into a new life with four people who I might want more from than just friendship... -
Blood Sacrifice by Alexis Pierce
Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsThis book is part of a series. Description contains spoilers for book 1.I was supposed to be the greatest vampire hunter of all time, but now, I'm mated to four infuriating (and hot) vampires.Because of that, we're on the run from the very council I used to work for.Ever since we left, my powers have been on the fritz, and I'm growing weaker and weaker...Categorized as:
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Rage Quit by Kira Roman
Well shiz.Things are not going the way I planned.My danger-noodle stalker is apparently one of my Heart Bonded.Add to that list a lost Orc-Elf Prince…and his brother… That was an awkward conversation, because they didn't even know they were brothers. Surprise! Now you have to share the same girl for all time! Yay you... -
Never Enough by Kira Roman
Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsTheir blood will never be enough…Everything changed that night, all because of blood.Now I’m permanently stuck with the reason I wanted to escape this life.I’m forced to not only live with these men, but to try and find a way to be happy here. Finding happiness surrounded by creatures I once feared is harder than I expected though, and not at all for the reasons I would have guessed... -
Blue Blood by L.C. Davis, Joel Abernathy
If three's a crowd, what does that make four?My love life, apparently. Now I'm on the run with Cyrus, Sam, and Alex, and that's not even accounting for the fact that I'm pregnant—with twins—and my overbearing mother is along for the ride.Oh, and did I mention I found out Zeus is my father? Yeah, that Zeus. Turns out Cameron's not the only one who's been hunting me down...Categorized as:
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All Hallows Night by Leigh Kelsey
It was a normal Halloween party until the cult crashed it. I expected beer kegs and douche-bros trying to grind on me. I didn’t expect blood, chanting, and a twisted ritual. It turns out our college is home to the Cult of Nightmare—that’s Night mare , the living embodiment of traumatic dreams. The goddess herself transformed fifty college students into our Halloween costumes... -
Knot My Home by K.J. Keyes, T.A. Note
Rated: 3.66 of 5 stars · 13 ratingsMarlowIn the beginning, I didn’t mind being an omega.Until I was taken from my home. From my family and those I love.The past seven years have been my worst nightmare.The only good thing about being confined to this place is Zion and Raiden.I don’t know if I will ever make it home.MiloGrowing up with her and River, she was and still is my everything.I know she is still alive. I can feel her... -
Bad Witch by L.A. Hart, Lane Hart
Rated: 3.56 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsOnce upon a time, Harper Rhodes was just a normal, boring, college freshman. Or so she thought. That was all before she was kidnapped by a scheming vampire and thrown into the secret world of supernatural beings at the Wicked Academy. The coven masters who run the academy insist that Harper is a witch, possibly the last one in the world, and that the fate of their kind is in her hands... -
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The Dragon Mistress: Book 2 by R.A. Steffan
The survival of the last living dragons rests with me and my misfit friends.So… yeah. No pressure. Mind you, this whole thing would be easier if two of our number weren’t hell-bent on killing each other. Rayth and Nyx have both been hiding secrets for a very long time, but now they face a choice. Let go of their ugly pasts, or watch the future burn to the ground...Categorized as:
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Take Me Slowly by Lidiya Foxglove
Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratings"You are the thing that keeps us human. You are what keeps us from madness and darkness. We need you, dearest." The Order of the Blessed is all I have known. I keep my head down and my hair covered. I don't speak unless spoken to. I follow the rules--mostly. But the clock is ticking. Soon, Father Joshua will name my husband and there isn't a man here I want to touch me... -
Omega Court by Mira Kane
A renegade omega threatens to destroy my fragile pack After a rocky start at the Omega Sanctuary, I finally have my pack. Men who want me for who I am, not what my omega designation can do for them. I know together we can overcome anything...Until renegade omega Yvenna returns to destroy everything I’ve built. Giving in to her demands means doom for us all...Categorized as:
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Queen of Dreams by Mona Black
Rated: 3.55 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsWhat makes us go back to our fears and dark desires, again and again, unable to escape? I thought it was all over. That I was back in the human world, for good this time. Back in my apartment, with my friends, my job, my life. But the heart works in mysterious ways and it won't let me rest... -
Witch, Please by A.J. Macey, Jarica James
Aris Calisto, newest student at Aether Academy of Crystal Magic and Witchcraft not only stands out with her quirky outfits and bubblegum pink hair but also draws attention by being what’s considered the lowest of the low in the Akasha society- a Mixta...
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