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  • Bitten Beauty by C.M. Owens

    Bitten Beauty by C.M. Owens

    Rated: 4.83 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings
    ZEE I didn't choose this life. I didn't choose my fate. In fact, fate seems to have thing for fucking me over. Leah is just one more thing I didn't choose, and now I'm fighting everything in me not to turn her into the monster I never wanted to be. But we both know what's going to happen in the end, because as always, I have no control. LEAH He's wrong and right in the same breath...
    Categorized as:
    witches  vampires  fantasy  paranormal  m-f  length-medium
  • Unchained Beauty by C.M. Owens

    Unchained Beauty by C.M. Owens

    Rated: 4.88 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    I've spent my life thinking I knew the worst that could happen. Battles come and go. Wars are almost always won in the end. It's easy to grow complacent and forget even the deadliest should glance over their shoulder from time to time. We thought we had it all figured out. We were poised for this win before we even went to battle. We didn't win. We didn't lose...
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  • The All Souls Trilogy Boxed Set by Deborah Harkness

    The All Souls Trilogy Boxed Set by Deborah Harkness

    Rated: 4.61 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 16 ratings
    A Discovery of Witches, Shadow of Night, and The Book of Life, now available in a beautiful boxed set With more than two million copies sold in the United States, the novels of the number one New York Times –bestselling All Souls Trilogy have landed on all the major bestseller lists, garnered rave reviews, and spellbound legions of loyal fans...
  • Fates Entwined by Elizabeth Briggs

    Fates Entwined by Elizabeth Briggs

    Rated: 4.39 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 22 ratings
    Continue the Zodiac Wolves series with this collection of brand new stories about all the characters you've grown to love, including an extended epilogue for Ayla and Kaden!This collection includes the following stories:Fire Mated: After Stella is mated to her worst enemy—the Leo alpha, Jordan—she rejects him. But the stars won't let her escape her fate so easily...and neither will Jordan...
  • Jake by Teresa Gabelman

    Jake by Teresa Gabelman

    Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars
    · 13 ratings
    After a tragic accident, Jake, former Dark Guardian, not only mourned losing his wife but carried the burden of a secret that only one other living person knew. Confronting that secret was the only way Jake could fight his heavy guilt when a beautiful ballerina dances into his life.Jessie Reed loves everything about dance, but it didn’t pay the bills...
  • Trim My Tree by Chandelle LaVaun, Megan Montero

    Trim My Tree by Chandelle LaVaun, Megan Montero

    Rated: 4.78 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    A present under the wrong tree…I stopped believing in Santa Claus and happily-ever-afters when I lost my parents…so ten years ago I stopped trying. I threw myself into running my dad's hotel, The Diamond, where I make California dreams come true for the rich and famous. But now I realize there’s no one to come home to...
  • The Lost Soul by Jessica Sorensen

    The Lost Soul by Jessica Sorensen

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 30 ratings
    Spin-off of the Fallen Star Series. My name is Gemma Lucas and my life is good. Alex and I eliminated the star and Stephan and the Death Walkers. Finally I can relax and focus on freeing my father from the Room of Forbidden. At least that’s what I thought. But things are never that easy. Just when I’ve put the past behind, Lost Souls cross over into the Real World...
  • Hocus My Pocus by Chandelle LaVaun, Megan Montero

    Hocus My Pocus by Chandelle LaVaun, Megan Montero

    Rated: 4.75 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    If you’ve got it, haunt it… Once upon a time, I had big ideas, big dreams, and big plans. But when my mother left my kid sister with me when I was only fifteen, I was suddenly the single mother I never thought I’d be. Someone had to raise Torren and show her love and support, the way parents were supposed to love their children, the way our mother never did...
  • Carve My Pumpkin by Chandelle LaVaun, Megan Montero

    Carve My Pumpkin by Chandelle LaVaun, Megan Montero

    Rated: 4.75 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Give ‘em pumpkin to talk about… The perfect job is only two weeks away. Two. Short. Weeks. All I have to do is survive the trial period for this new position and the future I’ve always wanted will be my reality. Once it’s mine, I’ll travel the world helping my fellow supernaturals blend into the human world and craft the lives they dreamed of. And in turn…maybe I’ll find myself...
  • Stuff My Stocking by Chandelle LaVaun, Megan Montero

    Stuff My Stocking by Chandelle LaVaun, Megan Montero

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    A new kind of gift exchange… My life has never been typical. Most people weren’t professional ballerinas. Most people didn’t have two happily married, four century old dads and an aunt who was actually your mother. Most people didn’t have pointed ears they had to hide or wings that would pop out of their back when they got too excited or angry. Most people didn’t have my problems...
  • Switch of Fate 2 by Grace Quillen, Lisa Ladew

    Switch of Fate 2 by Grace Quillen, Lisa Ladew

    Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    “All vampires must die.” Flint Gibson is ready to lay down his life for The Cause, just so long as doing so results in a ton of dead vampires. He’s been planning a kamikaze mission for decades, not-so-patiently waiting for news about the vampires who killed his family. Because all vampires must die. Especially those vampires...
  • Heart of Flames by Sarah Piper

    Heart of Flames by Sarah Piper

    Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 8 ratings
    HEART OF FLAMES is the third and final book in Gabriel and Jacinda's trilogy in the Vampire Royals of New York world. It's a steamy enemies-to-lovers paranormal romance featuring a filthy-mouthed, red hot British vampire prince and the dark witch sent to destroy him...
  • Fly Away With Me by Cee Bowerman

    Fly Away With Me by Cee Bowerman

    Rated: 4.56 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    As a young adult faced with uncertainty and surrounded by danger, Nikki Collins found friendship with a wild bird who seemed to appear just when she needed him most. Her new companion took her mind off her troubles and inspired her to become one of the leading experts in the field of ornithology - the scientific study of birds...
  • Blood of Night by Emily Goodwin

    Blood of Night by Emily Goodwin

    Rated: 4.56 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    They say when one door closes, another opens. And in my case, that door leads right to Hell—literally. Though it’s not necessarily a bad thing, as crazy as it may sound since this specific hell dimension is ruled by Osiris, God of the Underworld.And he just might be the only one who can help me save the world from the total devastation the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse will bring...
  • That Good Hex by M.J. Caan

    That Good Hex by M.J. Caan

    Rated: 4.32 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    There are few things in life that can’t be made better by some good old- fashioned Hex.Torie Bliss had accepted the gifts that were bestowed on witches of her lineage. Gifts that manifested themselves after her fortieth birthday. Gifts that had come in handy when trying to solve the case of a supernatural serial killer...
  • The Evanescence by Jessica Sorensen

    The Evanescence by Jessica Sorensen

    Rated: 4.19 of 5 stars
    · 24 ratings
    Book two in the Fallen Souls Series. My name is Gemma Lucas and everything in my life is falling apart. Lost Souls are roaming the world, possessing people and the fey have made it their mission to torture the innocent. Death and suffering is becoming a way of life and no matter what I do, things keep tearing Alex and me apart...
  • Sage by Talyn Scott

    Sage by Talyn Scott

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Book 2 in the Amazon Bestselling Series: Sanibel Immortals. For centuries, Sage and Roman Noskov have served the vampiric race, protecting fellow vampires as required of their birthrights...
  • Blood Moon Rising: Paranormal Women's Fiction Romance by Harmony Raines

    Blood Moon Rising: Paranormal Women's Fiction Romance by Harmony Raines

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Meredith and her family are adjusting to their new lives in Wishing Moon Bay. However, a new threat soon puts them in peril and threatens their happiness.As the past catches up with Silas...
  • Heir of Shadow by Sara C. Roethle

    Heir of Shadow by Sara C. Roethle

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Witch blood. The idea haunts Lyssandra as she leaves her life with the Helius Order behind. She’ll move forward, if only to thwart her greatest enemy yet. Only the witches aren’t what she expects. They’re guarded, and scared. Because someone is stealing their skins...
  • Dimitri by Taylor Rylan

    Dimitri by Taylor Rylan

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 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...
  • Bewitch by Felicity Heaton

    Bewitch by Felicity Heaton

    Rated: 4.27 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    A vampire with a past stained with blood and a soul tainted with darkness, he is perfect in his self-control, never surrendering to his darkest desires. Now a beautiful witch in the shadowy fae underworld threatens to reawaken long denied hungers and tempts him with carnal pleasure...
  • Clarity by Christina C. Jones

    Clarity by Christina C. Jones

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    Some things are just inevitable..
  • The Witches' Companion (Lives of the Mayfair Witches) by Katherine Ramsland, Anne Rice

    The Witches' Companion (Lives of the Mayfair Witches) by Katherine Ramsland, Anne Rice

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 25 ratings
    "The Mayfair family is a huge imaginative refuge for me; it is living and growing in my mind all the time." --Anne Rice In the spellbinding tradition of her bestselling The Vampire Chronicles, the prolific Anne Rice has created the sensuous saga of the Mayfair witches...
  • Attack by Serenity Rayne

    Attack by Serenity Rayne

    Rated: 4.32 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    *Revised with additional content. Previously released as Attack Little Wolf*How many mates can one girl possibly have? Six, the answer is six. We are finally en route to my mother's castle to face off with the greatest evil the species of old has ever known.Along the way, more traitors rear their ugly heads and manage to hit us where it hurts. Me...
  • Piece of Fae by Laurel Chase

    Piece of Fae by Laurel Chase

    Rated: 4.15 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 20 ratings
    Carlyle's journey continues in book 4 of the Haret Chronicles! Official blurb coming soon...
  • Witchbane by Amy Sumida

    Witchbane by Amy Sumida

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    Knowing is the heart of love. The battle for Unseelie has been won, and Lord Raza Tnyn is now King Raza the Second. But Uisdean, the last king of Unseelie, is on the loose in the Human Realm with his resurrected wife, Rue, and an ancient fairy weapon. The Councils and the Coven are on the case, and Princess Seren is happy to leave the problem in their capable hands...
  • Kennard's Story by N.R. Walker

    Kennard's Story by N.R. Walker

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    Kennard and Stas have been enjoying being newly bonded mates, hidden away for the last six months in Stas’ cabin, deep in the forests of Northern Russia. When they get a visit from Alec, Cronin, Eiji, and Jodis, Kennard and Stas decide to return to London where they get news of a supernatural disturbance in India...
    Categorized as:
    vampires  fated-mates  m-m  paranormal  fantasy  queer
  • The Dragon and The Vampire by A.K. Michaels

    The Dragon and The Vampire by A.K. Michaels

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    As Director of the Supernatural Enforcement Bureau, powerful Vampire Ronan, thought he had seen it all...until he discovers that Dragons actually exist. Can he help the Dragon being hunted on his patch? He certainly has the means at his disposal...if they can find it first...before the dark magic-wielding Witches and their Vampire cohorts...
  • The Dark Light Series Box Set by S.L. Jennings

    The Dark Light Series Box Set by S.L. Jennings

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Get ALL FOUR titles in the bestselling DARK LIGHT SERIES at one LOW PRICE for a LIMITED TIME! BOOK 1: DARK LIGHT Love. Sex. Magic. Before her 20th birthday, Gabriella was pretty much clueless about all three. In love with her best guy friend since the age of 14 and too crass and intimidating for most of the male population of Colorado Springs, love and good sex were virtually a myth...
  • Stained Bonds by Serena Akeroyd, Helen Scott

    Stained Bonds by Serena Akeroyd, Helen Scott

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    All her life Marcella strove for one thing. Becoming a Sixth. Now, she’s got so much more than she bargained for. Not only does she have six mates to contend with, but her powers are growing and changing too, and, just to top it off, her father is trying to kidnap her. Daddy dearest is evil. There's no denying that. But that propensity for darkness? It's inside her...
  • 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...
  • Root Rot Academy: The Complete Trilogy by Rhea Watson

    Root Rot Academy: The Complete Trilogy by Rhea Watson

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Root Rot Academy: The Complete Trilogy includes all three full-length books from the Root Rot Trilogy + a short follow-up for those who love reconnecting with the main characters after The End. The trilogy is a supernatural academy Why-Choose romance centered around the professors and staff. It contains mature subject matter that might not be suitable for all readers...
  • Guardian's Patience by Jacqueline Rhoades

    Guardian's Patience by Jacqueline Rhoades

    Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    Short and round, she dresses like a gypsy in vibrant and sometimes clashing colors. She’s been known to dye her hair to match her mood. She does a Good Deed every day and smiles at everyone she meets. But underneath her happy-go-lucky exterior, Patience Delecourt is lonely and afraid. She’s the mouse in a demon’s Cat-and-Mouse game that’s been going on for years...
  • Prince of Persuasion by Emigh Cannaday

    Prince of Persuasion by Emigh Cannaday

    Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 7 ratings
    A dying king.A dynasty in danger.A prince with one duty: secure the succession.Created when they intermingled with demons, the dark elves of Sinaryos have come to rely on humans to keep their race alive. The royal family is no exception, with a king on the verge of death, a court riddled with spies, and a broken line of succession...
  • Supernatural Enforcement Bureau, Book 2, The Imprisoned Dragon and The Witch: Book 2 by A.K. Michaels, Missy Borucki

    Supernatural Enforcement Bureau, Book 2, The Imprisoned Dragon and The Witch: Book 2 by A.K. Michaels, Missy Borucki

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The call finally comes. Serge has located a remote cavern in the Rockies that holds a Dragon prisoner. Time is of the essence. Ronan and Starr rush to implement a rescue party and the Director of the SEB calls on his Sire, Josef, for help. After all, with Josef comes a very powerful Witch and a deadly Wolf...
  • Eternity's Awakening by Anne Malcom

    Eternity's Awakening by Anne Malcom

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Heartbeats had a pesky way of complicating things. They almost always came with the nasty side effect of humanity and finally... death. Since Thorne came into my life, I'd been plagued with both. Heartbeats and humanity. Both of these things were going to be the death of me. One way or another...
  • Bane of the Wild Hunt by A.A. Gordon

    Bane of the Wild Hunt by A.A. Gordon

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The King of the Vale has returned,but he is accompanied by a fire witch. His intended mate. None despise Amira more than Orion. Tradition requires her to claim Riordan’s bonded and complete their trio, but Orion’s jealousy over their king makes that seem impossible. But despite the animosity in Riordan’s court,Amira has found the love and purpose she always craved...
  • Heir of Blood & Fire by Marina Laurendi

    Heir of Blood & Fire by Marina Laurendi

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Two thousand years ago, the Blackblood witches and their dragons were wiped from existence. Only one remains.Serena Avery wants a life like her favorite book characters. One full of adventure, passion, and purpose. She gets more than she bargained for when she is thrust into the world of the fae, accused of being a witch, and held captive by the King of Aegar...
    Categorized as:
    witches  fae  fantasy  new adult  paranormal  length-long
  • Blood Echo by Tessa Dawn

    Blood Echo by Tessa Dawn

    Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    Let sleeping dogs lie... Don't stir up the past. Especially when that past is an ancient, feral vampire sleeping at the bottom of an aged cobblestone well, one who is famished for blood, determined to claim you, and haunted by mystical shadows...remnants from the past. Long ago, in a Romanian castle, the last females of a dying race called him Nanaşule . Godfather...
  • Master Tuscano: Dark Vampire Romance by Sylvia Black

    Master Tuscano: Dark Vampire Romance by Sylvia Black

    Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    Christian Tuscano wants revenge. As one of the Masters of the Consulate, it is his right to seek justice for Delilah. Unfortunately, the syndicate leaves her dead at his feet, and he has no choice but to bring her into the powerful underworld she has always shunned.It turns their lives upside down...
  • Hunter’s Promise by R. Sullins

    Hunter’s Promise by R. Sullins

    Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    I was strong, I was deadly, I was a HunterUntil I became more.There was an enemy with a plan to take over all vampirekind.They were creating revenants that were smarter than they should be.They listened, they followed directions, they killed.They killed me.Approximately 73k wordsThis is book to in the Hunter Series. This NOT a standalone...
  • Forever Touched by Becky Moynihan

    Forever Touched by Becky Moynihan

    Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    A debt to a vampire is forever . . .As a witch living among bloodthirsty vampires, I’m always in danger. But I can’t leave, not until my father’s debt is repaid—a debt that is now mine.By day, I serve my strict mistress and her two spoiled daughters. By night, I’m a dancer at an exclusive vampire-owned nightclub.And that’s not all...
  • Spellbound by Anna Santos, May Freighter

    Spellbound by Anna Santos, May Freighter

    Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 9 ratings
    This is book 3 of the Immortal Love Series and the continuation of The Witch and the Vampire King. Synopsis coming soon. Release date will be sooner. So make sure you pre-order your book...
  • Semester 4 by Mazzy J. March

    Semester 4 by Mazzy J. March

    Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    I made a deal with a coven for the life of my mate. In exchange, in my haste, I allowed them to absorb my powers. Powers I’d only come into for a short time. They stole them. I was an ignorant human, desperate for my mate. They took advantage of it. I will get it back, if it’s the last thing I do. Storm was bitten by vampires. Bishop and Fox made it out alive...
  • I Brake for Biker Witches by Angie Fox

    I Brake for Biker Witches by Angie Fox

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    New York Times bestselling series! Laugh out loud with the biker witches in this fabulously fun short story! Accidental demon slayer Lizzie Brown discovers a haunted biker bar and comes face-to-face with the ghosts of her past, as well as an unexpected threat from someone she'd considered a friend...
  • A Charmed Life by Rose Pressey

    A Charmed Life by Rose Pressey

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Things have changed for Halloween LaVeau since becoming leader of the Underworld. To most people her life seems quite charmed now. Hallie went from worst witch ever to being not too shabby. She has a handsome boyfriend, a thriving bed and breakfast business that actually has guests, and her cooking skills are much improved. All is not what it seems though...
  • The Witch Apothecary by A.K. Mulford

    The Witch Apothecary by A.K. Mulford

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    The magic of a traveling carnival is nothing compared to the magic of a beautiful red witch.Eighteen-year-old Heather Doledir has never left her hometown in the Western Court. As the eldest child of a brown witch family, she is slated to take over the family apothecary and help care for her ailing father...
    Categorized as:
    fae  witches  fantasy  paranormal  length-novella
  • The Witching Hour by Fiona Davenport

    The Witching Hour by Fiona Davenport

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    The last thing Ren Bancroft expected to find while trick-or-treating with his niece and nephew was his destined consort. Or for her to be a witch…and engaged to another man.Celeste Fortune was thrilled to discover her connection to Ren. He was the key to getting out of the arranged marriage she didn’t want—and to a love she never knew was possible...
  • Blood Bound by B.E. Brouillard

    Blood Bound by B.E. Brouillard

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    I have a secret, and it's running through my veins.My blood is his lifeline, and I hate him for it.I wish I had killed Darick Drake. I wish it with all my heart, and yet, he still lives. Not for much longer, if I can help it. I know what he did, and it fuels my hatred even more.I hate my traitorous body, too, for still wanting him...for craving him as he craves me...
  • Kissed By Shadowlight by Krista Street

    Kissed By Shadowlight by Krista Street

    Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    AveryI fell into the clutches of those hunting me. Now, I’m enslaved in chains and at their mercy.But I’m not the woman I used to be. My weaknesses have been stripped away, unveiling a strength and defiance I never knew myself capable of. And I’ll be damned if I’m going down without a fight.Because my mate is coming for me...
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