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Jasora: An Alpha's Queen by Natavia
Rated: 4.73 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsDiscover what happens when destiny plays its hand, and souls connect across lifetimes. Their fiery connection ignites memories from a past life, reckoning them to a love that cannot be denied. Brace yourself for a thrilling ride filled with passion, deceit, and the undeniable power of true love in this urban paranormal romance... -
The Cursed by L.A. Banks
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 24 ratingsThe Chairman has been killed and now Lilith, Satan's Consort sits on the vampire throne as the Vampire Council’s new Chairwoman. She raises all the dark covens—calling every major dark witch and warlock to do her bidding. Her goal is to distract the team members, while the unborn heir to the Dark Realms awaits his own birth...Categorized as:
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Lone Wolf: Bennett Pack by K.C. Mills
Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars · 13 ratingsFated Bonds are nothing to take lightly. Jo wasn’t the type to settle because she knew her mate was out there somewhere. When her Alpha attempted to claim her, she had no choice but to run. Jo became a lone wolf and would run as long as she had to because the alternative was far worse -spending an eternity with someone she wasn’t destined to be with.Laz understood what it meant to have a mate...Categorized as:
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The Shadows by L.A. Banks
Rated: 4.39 of 5 stars · 20 ratingsThe Dark Realms are taking cover after an angel onslaught from On High. The Antichrist has been injured and the fourth biblical seal has been broken. Yonnie and Val, a strange combination of a daywalker and an angel hybrid, have joined Damali and Carlos's team. And the two new Council-level vamps, Elizabeth Bathory and Lucrezia Borgia, are still in recovery from their last mission...Categorized as:
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The Forsaken by L.A. Banks
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 24 ratingsThe Chairman of the Vampire Council is dead, and Lilith, the consort of the Unnamed One, and the Unnamed One himself are out for revenge against Damali Richards, the Vampire Huntress, and her lover, Carlos Rivera. A ruthless and carefully planned strategy---one that not even Damali will anticipate---has been developed...Categorized as:
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The Thirteenth by L.A. Banks
Rated: 4.42 of 5 stars · 17 ratingsThe final story in the now cult favorite Vampire Huntress series. The entire Neteru Guardian team is on the run, having now been labeled as America's most-wanted terrorists following the gruesome demon battle that felled the Washington Monument and crashed the front doors of the White House...Categorized as:
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The Darkness by L.A. Banks
Rated: 4.36 of 5 stars · 20 ratingsAfter the battle at Masada, the Neteru team returns to San Diego believing forty-thousand demons had been eradicated and that Lilith's spawn has been killed. But somehow the treacherous little creature got away. Just as had been prophesized at the dawn of the Armageddon, the anti-Christ has been born and will soon rise to power...Categorized as:
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Definitely Not Paid Enough For This by A.J. Sherwood
Rated: 4.41 of 5 stars · 17 ratings“Company policy forbids me from accepting power from customers in exchange for any product on the shelves, my blood, my soul, or my firstborn child…” When Ross started working night shift at a lonely gas station in Salem, he expected quiet nights. Instead, he found himself face to face—quite literally—with the supernatural... -
Hot and Badgered by Shelly Laurenston
It’s not every day that a beautiful naked woman falls out of the sky and lands face-first on grizzly shifter Berg Dunn’s hotel balcony. Definitely they don’t usually hop up and demand his best gun. Berg gives the lady a grizzly-sized t-shirt and his cell phone, too, just on style points. And then she’s gone, taking his XXXL heart with her... -
Burning Embers by Katie May
The only way to survive the flames is to become one with them. Since my parents died when I was young, I’ve been bounced from foster home to foster home. Some have been great. Others…not so much.My social worker, Amanda, assures me that this new home will be my final one.New house. New school. New life...Categorized as:
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Spells In The Summertime by Auryn Hadley
Forest trails, cactus flails, and little skunk tails, that's where I get my magic..."Surprise, you're a witch." That's not exactly what I expected when I inherited a cozy little cottage in the woods. Nor to have a cactus as my new door guard or a skunk as my familiar! Still, this whole magic thing is growing on me.The pair of hot boyfriends certainly helps make it easier to accept the insanity... -
Pawsitively Betrayed by Melissa Erin Jackson
Enemies wear many faces.The Here and Meow Festival has finally arrived! Amber Blackwood and her fellow festival committee members still have plenty to do before the celebration of all things feline begins. Even though Amber’s witchy past keeps interfering, she knows the show must go on. Edgehill’s livelihood depends on the festival’s success... -
The Damned by L.A. Banks
Rated: 4.27 of 5 stars · 23 ratingsDamali Richards knows all about a blood rush. The kind that happened when she first went skin-to-skin with former vampire Carlos Rivera. Or the kind that happened on the streets of Philadelphia, when her crew took on the devil's own...Categorized as:
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The Forbidden by L.A. Banks
Rated: 4.26 of 5 stars · 24 ratingsThe Body of a Goddess...with the Heart of Hell itself.The devil is a dead-beat dad and his consort Lilith couldn't care less. A stolen embryo stirs in Lilith's womb and a plan pulses through her veins: To unleash her child from the gates of hell--as soon as she destroys the only two vampire hunters who can possibly stop her.. -
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The Doomsday Papers by JanJan Untamed
It all started with a cough. No one knows who coughed, or where, but it changed everything. That cough did what Vladimir Putin and Bin Laden couldn’t do. It nearly exterminated the human population and toppled the invincible United States Government. It ruined me. Before the sickness, I was a meek, subservient woman... -
The Ghost in the Hall by K.M. Avery
Something is very wrong with the Fitzwilliam estate... It was supposed to be a regular séance job. But from the minute I met an angry ghost in the hall, I knew there wasn’t going to be anything ordinary about this house or its dead residents. First of all, there were way too many of them. Second, some of them had been helped along from living to dead... -
Pawsitively Swindled by Melissa Erin Jackson
Appearances can be deceiving.Amber Blackwood, Edgehill’s secret resident witch, recently found her parents’ grimoires and the powerful time spells within. The malevolent Penhallow clan has been ruthlessly seeking the grimoires so they can travel back in time to undo their clan’s cursed magic... -
Her Dragon King : 50 Loving States, North Dakota Pt. 2 by Theodora Taylor
The thrilling conclusion to the DRAGON KING duet.Damianos Drákon is insanely hot, ridiculously huge, and incredibly evil. He’s the trillionaire king of dragons. And also my family’s mortal enemy. He’s a carnivorous hunter who will not stop until he seizes his prey. And now...I’m the mother of his child...Categorized as:
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The Perfect Waters: Odessa. Book One by LeeSha McCoy
Rated: 4.80 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsA Prince, a thousand-year-old Blue Whale, and the race against time to find the single most important thing to the waters' survival. For the waters to be perfect, an Odessa must connect to all life within them, and if the reigning Odessa loses her life, her sorcery is always passed to her first-born daughter. Only, the daughter the waters know of, is not the first... -
Suckumbed by Jade Royal
Rated: 4.80 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsHappily ever after? Does such a thing exist? Our favorite vampire couples concluded their stories with their perfect ending but can everything stay gold? What's the key to a perfect relationship? Night and Trinity along with Emma and Blaze all have to learn the expertise of not just committing to your mate but completely succumbing to their very being... -
Wrath: Seven Deadly Sins Saga by Jade Royal
Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsWrath. Uncontrolled feelings of anger, rage, hatred, violence, and injury that can provoke feuds that last a lifetime. The Prince of a dragon clan, Kapono Thorn had his life painted for him. Marriage. Children. The throne. With or without his say, his life was arranged but Kapono accepted those terms for the sake of his kingdom... -
Porsha's Wolf by Dria Andersen
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsHe had one night to convince her...Porsha Clark just wants to get through her best friend's wedding without bringing drama to Mercedes' big day...but, that didn't mean she couldn't enjoy herself afterwards...right?Victor Davis was a man who got what he wanted, and he wanted Porsha...and one night would never be enough.*This is re-release...Categorized as:
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To Her Rescue by Dria Andersen
Celine Harris’ inheritance hinged on one tiny detail. She needed to marry. Her father will do anything to get access to that money, include marrying her off to the highest bidder. She didn’t expect the shifter she’d been secretly crushing on to step up…Mason Knight was building an empire. That took time, and nearly all his effort. He didn’t have time for dating, nevermind marriage... -
Skin After Skin by Jordan Castillo Price
Fierce. Audacious. Independent. Curtis Ash can’t be bothered to settle down. He’s too busy enjoying his cushy job as a high-paid stylist, caught in a whirlwind of hookups, parties, and obscenely priced cocktails. The only snarl in an otherwise charmed life is the salon’s hotshot colorist, Red Turner... -
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Pawsitively Secretive by Melissa Erin Jackson
Not all secrets are meant to be kept.After two stressful months, Amber Blackwood is determined to have a few weeks of peace before the Here and Meow Festival descends on her small town of Edgehill, Oregon. That peace doesn’t last long; when she and the committee attend a meeting at the mayor’s house, Amber is pulled aside by the mayor’s daughter, Chloe, who Amber babysat for in high school... -
Mean Tucker: The Bully by Edwina Fort
He Was My Tormenter...I don't know what it was about me that triggered him. I was nothing special, just a girl that hid in the library with my nose buried in a book. He was the most popular guy in school. The King of the Beautiful Ones. All the girls went out of their way to be noticed by him. But he went out of his way to torture me..Categorized as:
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Chosen by a Vampire: A Dark Paranormal Romance by Wynta Tyme
Rated: 4.21 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsDare was so deliciously otherworldly…Tempo Bondeaux thought she led a normal life. She worked closely with children with autism, did Pilates, and had wonderful friends and family. It was the usual routine until the teacher in her class fell ill and in walked the substitute. He was deliciously otherworldly like the fantasy romances she read until he spoke to her telepathically... -
The World We Make by N.K. Jemisin
Rated: 4.09 of 5 stars · 36 ratingsFour-time Hugo Award-winning and New York Times bestselling author N.K. Jemisin crafts a glorious tale of identity, resistance, magic and myth. All is not well in the city that never sleeps... -
Pawsitively Cursed by Melissa Erin Jackson
The only thing more twisted than a cursed witch is her family tree.For the past fourteen years, Edgehill’s resident secret witch, Amber Blackwood, has been haunted by her parents’ deaths. The whole town knows about the tragedy, but the details remain a mystery even to Amber... -
Shifters PD by Neicy P, Annitia L. Jackson
Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsCASE NAME # LOUISIANA ANGELSNever once did we think someone would start kidnapping and killing our most prized possession, our children. As more of our innocents are taken, they are in a race against time to find and stop the monster who is preying on the children. The killer is two steps ahead and growing more vicious with each kill...Categorized as:
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For Her Protection by Dria Andersen
Julissa Crespo has moved through the Motsi society her whole life; her family was one of its founding members. Between overprotective brothers and a powerful father she feared mating for love was out of her reach.Until him.She and her bear were in complete agreement that he was theirs, they just needed the opportunity…Rocco Jamison didn’t see mating for himself...Categorized as:
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Claiming April by Dria Andersen
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsStep one to claiming a mate…apply pressure.April Beattie had one too many mistakes over the past year and was officially done with men. From now on, it was just her baby girl. But…something, something, best-laid plans…Grant Davis was lonely…or rather had been until one enticing scent crossed his path...Categorized as:
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Queens of Beasts: The Life, Love, and Death of Adara Marshall by Phoenix Williams
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsWelcome to Hell Fire Valley where if the boredom doesn't kill you, the monsters beneath the surface surely will. Adara Mashall is in town three months after her grandmother's mysterious passing for one thing and one thing only: answers. But in a town like Hell Fire Valley, the only thing deeper than the family ties are the secrets...Categorized as:
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A Dead Djinn in Cairo by P. Djèlí Clark
Rated: 4.02 of 5 stars · 51 ratingsAlex Award-winning author P. Djèlí Clark, A Dead Djinn in Cairo is a Tor.com original historcal fantasy set in an alternate early twentieth century infused with the otherworldly.Egypt, 1912. In Cairo, the Ministry of Alchemy, Enchantments and Supernatural Entities investigate disturbances between the mortal and the (possibly) divine... -
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The Witches of Salix Pointe by Noelle Vella
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsNestled between Little St. Simons Island and Jekyll Island, Salix Pointe is not a place that many people know of. As a part of the Golden Isles of Georgia, it’s never mentioned because of all the Weeping Willows that grow there. The surrounding town’s folk call it the Island of Death.Elisa Hunte never let the old suspicions bother her...Categorized as:
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Witchcraft In The Woods by Auryn Hadley
Wild things have tails, hatred always fails, and the forest knows me too well, that's why I need this magic... Magic is a gift. A pretty miraculous one, in my opinion. It also comes with responsibilities - things like protecting the town that made this possible. Sadly, that means my last battle with the evil coven may have caused a tiny little problem.The spell that protects this place is fading... -
How To Fail At Avoiding An Alpha Demon by Liz E. Cooper
She saved him from destruction, now he won’t leave her alone.Swearing to herself she’d never get involved with an alpha due to a devastating loss, Shante, a therapist with magic and an omega, has now gained the attention of an alpha demon. When he asks her for help controlling his beserker rage, she can’t say no... -
Elemental by Whitney Hill
Rated: 4.19 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsEnter an urban fantasy world where elves, vampires, weres, djinn, and others maintain a precarious balance of power in North Carolina. Welcome to Otherside. Private investigator and sylph Arden Finch is determined to come out of the shadows and practice her forbidden magic. There's just one problem: the elves have a bounty on elementals like her... -
The Crutchfields & The McNamaras by Shai August
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsA witch. A warlock. A family feud that’s lasted centuries. An undeniable attraction.Can they set aside their family’s differences to save the world?Bikes with engines that growl, his bar, and well-paid bounty hunting is all his new life is about until an aptly named long-legged witch walks into his bar... -
Hell's Queen by Rune Hunt
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 19 ratingsNo one messes with the Queen and her men.After a night of devastation and loss, I gained the Flame and the crown. Now, the people who murdered my family and burnt my home to the ground are after my men and me.After we were taken to a hidden land, Faelands, we thought we were safe for the time being. But no matter how hidden the world is, someone will always squeeze through the cracks... -
Magic In The Moonlight by Auryn Hadley
Sugar, spice, and everything nice, that's what witches' spells should be made of...Running to Summerpoint to avoid my failed love life may have seemed drastic, but I'd just inherited a house from a distant relative. The timing was perfect, almost like magic. But the cottage is in need of repairs, the place is in the middle of a forest, and I'm not used to small towns... -
Creepin' by Monica Jackson, Donna Hill
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsWelcome to a world of werewolves, vampires, demons and mere mortals, where, in the name of revenge, five women are about to live out their wildest fantasies—even if it means crossing over to that other side... Five of today's most provocative authors invite you into a realm beyond the limits of your sensual imagination, where anything can happen—and does...Categorized as:
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Water: The Elementals Book Three by L.B. Gilbert
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsHellbent on seeking justice and answers for her mate's mysterious disappearance, Serin takes no prisoners as she explores the truth. As a high-ranking elemental in ass-kicking stilettos, she embarks upon a perilous quest for vengeance. In her manhunt, Serin encounters DEA agent Daniel Romero, who's strangely connected to her bonded mate's vanishing... -
Deductions by Lyn Gala
Darren is proud of his work on the FBI's magical Talent unit. However, his own lack of magic means he can never be with Supervisory Special Agent and Shaman Kavon Boucher. The shamanic magic poses a real danger to any mundane who gets too close, so Darren tries to hide his attraction and keep a professional relationship at work... -
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Shifter Mate Magic by Carol Van Natta
A lonely bear shifter meets his mate. She’s running for her life and doesn’t have time for romance. Pregnant Jackie Breton just escaped from a corrupt feline pack intent on selling her half-shifter baby to the highest bidder. She’s smart, independent, and has a desperate plan to keep her baby safe: Get away from the pride as fast and far as possible...Categorized as:
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Bella and Her Beast 2 by Belleza, M. Craig
If only for one night…Arabella and Knight share an electrifying night of passion, fully aware that it was meant to be just that—one night. Despite the intense chemistry, history repeats itself and a startling discovery unveils a threat to Knights fated mate...Categorized as:
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I'll Conjure For You by Charish Reid
Several months after I'll Come Back for You...Helen Beck is training to become a witch like her late-grandmother, but managing a bed and breakfast and her ADHD, makes concentrating nearly impossible. When her mentor convinces her go into the woods and practice magic under the moonlight, she hopes that the natural world unlocks her dormant powers... -
The Last Wolf by Maria Vale
For three days out of thirty, when the moon is full and her law is iron, the Great North Pack must be wild. If she returns to her Pack, the stranger will die. But if she stays... Silver Nilsdottir is at the bottom of her Pack's social order, with little chance for a decent mate and a better life... -
I Accidentally Summoned a Demon Boyfriend by Jessica Cage
Open a book. Read a spell. Whoop, there he is... a demon.The last single friend in her group and tired of being stood up by her girls, a drunken Rayna turns to her first love, a book. After jokingly casting a spell her favorite character used to conjure a loving boyfriend, the results aren’t nearly as funny...Categorized as:
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Love Is a Beast by Melody Lynch
Rated: 3.89 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsYolanda is burned out.Struggling to make ends meet as a counselor.She fears she’s doing no real good for her patients.Oh, and she just caught her long-term boyfriend cheating... again.What she needs is some rest and relaxation. Instead, she gets pushed too far and ends up caught in the middle of a streetfight. It’s there that she meets Raheem.Tall.Dark. Handsome.with a palpable hint of danger...Categorized as:
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