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  • Clear and Muddy Loss of Love / 泾渭情殇 by 请君莫笑

    Clear and Muddy Loss of Love / 泾渭情殇 by 请君莫笑

    Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    A natural moat called the Luo river split the great land into two. Jing of the north, and Wei of the south.One was the Prince of the grass plains who had no worries nor sorrow. One was a lawful Princess who received exclusive favour of the Emperor...
    Categorized as:
    queer  historical  fantasy  from hate to love  f-f  angst  dark  war
  • 泾渭情殇 [Jīng Wèi Qíng Shāng] by Qing Jun Mo Xiao, 请君莫笑

    泾渭情殇 [Jīng Wèi Qíng Shāng] by Qing Jun Mo Xiao, 请君莫笑

    Rated: 4.61 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    A natural moat called the Luo river split the great land into two. Jing of the north, and Wei of the south.One was the Prince of the grass plains who had no worries nor sorrow. One was a lawful Princess who received exclusive favour of the Emperor...
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  • Branded Ann by Merry Shannon

    Branded Ann by Merry Shannon

    Rated: 3.96 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    No pirate on the high seas is more bloodthirsty than the notorious Branded Ann, a woman with eyes like ice and a face marred by a mysterious cross-shaped scar. When she raids a merchant vessel bound for Jamaica, her only objective is to obtain the map that will lead her to a legendary treasure. But she hadn't bargained on taking Violet, the merchant's young widow, on board her ship as a prisoner...
    Categorized as:
    queer  pirates  historical  f-f  fantasy  dark  length-short
  • Hallowed Be Her Flesh by Emryn Bird

    Hallowed Be Her Flesh by Emryn Bird

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 2 ratings
    It had only been three days. Three days since Trella had been accused of being wicked. Three days since her flogging and excommunication. And three days since she began searching for a mysterious village deep within the Cantabrian Mountains...
  • The Raven and The Shield by Vivian VanDam

    The Raven and The Shield by Vivian VanDam

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 2 ratings
    Locked in her room, trapped within the walls of Raven Stone castle, Julianna’s life has been like a prison sentence, controlled by her evil, conniving mother and cowardly father. Her mother, the mad Queen Agnes, has sold her in marriage to an awful prince, who aims to take what he wants, regardless of her wishes...
  • Pirate's Queen by Riley West

    Pirate's Queen by Riley West

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 1 ratings
    An abducted ruler. A brave buccaneer. Will these two women sail into a sensuously tempting alliance?Queen Lucia of Moranth secretly yearns for adventure. Focused on the seriousness and monotony of regal responsibilities, the intelligent royal prepares for war when she learns a cruel cousin seeks her hand in marriage...
  • Her Mortal Champion by Luna Lawson

    Her Mortal Champion by Luna Lawson

    Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars
    · 3 ratings
    All I’d wanted was to get laid after winning a tournament… How had I managed to screw that up? Giselle Raynor isn’t just a normal chick with a boring job— But that's not true. She usually has a boring job. But when the leaves start to change and autumn takes hold, she becomes a knight. Sure, a renaissance faire knight—but a knight just the same...
    Categorized as:
    queer  fantasy  new adult  medieval  f-f  dark  horror  historical
  • Captive in the Underworld by Lianyu Tan

    Captive in the Underworld by Lianyu Tan

    Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 31 ratings
    Some flowers bloom only in the dark…In the land of the dead, Queen Hades’ word is law. Hades gets what she wants—always—and what she wants is a certain goddess of the springtime. Innocent Persephone chafes beneath her mother’s hawkish gaze and mercurial temper. Demeter has rebuffed all her daughter’s suitors, but she is not yet satisfied; she strives to crush Persephone’s spirit...
  • Godsgrave by Jay Kristoff

    Godsgrave by Jay Kristoff

    Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 84 ratings
    Mia Corvere has found her place among the Blades of Our Lady of Blessed Murder, but many in the Red Church hierarchy think she's far from earned it. Plying her bloody trade in a backwater of the Republic, she's no closer to ending the men who destroyed her familia; in fact, she's told directly that Consul Scaeva is off limits...
  • The Liar’s Knot by M.A. Carrick

    The Liar’s Knot by M.A. Carrick

    Rated: 4.42 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 33 ratings
    Trust is the thread that binds us . . . and the rope that hangs us. In Nadezra, peace is as tenuous as a single thread. The ruthless House Indestor has been destroyed, but darkness still weaves through the city’s filthy back alleys and jewel-bright gardens, seen by those who know where to look.Derossi Vargo has always known...
  • A Dowry of Blood by S.T. Gibson

    A Dowry of Blood by S.T. Gibson

    Rated: 4.15 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 131 ratings
    A lyrical and dreamy reimagining of Dracula’s brides, A DOWRY OF BLOOD is a story of desire, obsession, and emancipation. Saved from the brink of death by a mysterious stranger, Constanta is transformed from a medieval peasant into a bride fit for an undying king...
  • Foundryside by Robert Jackson Bennett

    Foundryside by Robert Jackson Bennett

    Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 1 of 5
    Glimpses and kisses [?] · 63 ratings
    Sancia Grado is a thief, and a damn good one. And her latest target, a heavily guarded warehouse on Tevanne’s docks, is nothing her unique abilities can’t handle. But unbeknownst to her, Sancia’s been sent to steal an artifact of unimaginable power, an object that could revolutionize the magical technology known as scriving...
  • Bitterthorn by Kat Dunn

    Bitterthorn by Kat Dunn

    Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 21 ratings
    Blumwald is a town overshadowed by an ancient curse: in a sinister castle in the depths of the wild wood lives a monstrous Witch. Once a generation, she comes to claim a companion to return with her – never to be seen again. Now that time is drawing near once more...Mina, daughter of the duke, is grieving and lonely. She has lost all hope of any future for herself in Blumwald...
    Categorized as:
    queer  fantasy  f-f  witches  historical  new adult  paranormal  dark
  • Shadows in Bloom: A Dark Romance Anthology by Lola Malone, Jessie Walker

    Shadows in Bloom: A Dark Romance Anthology by Lola Malone, Jessie Walker

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Long summer nights, the rustle of leaves and flowers in full bloom.It’s the perfect time of the year to live life the fullest, plan for tomorrow and forget about yesterday. But what happens when the shadows come out to play?After all…you won’t see it coming until it hits you in the Shadows in Bloom...
  • The Traitor Baru Cormorant by Seth Dickinson

    The Traitor Baru Cormorant by Seth Dickinson

    Rated: 4.07 of 5 stars
    · 42 ratings
    The Traitor Baru Cormorant is an epic geopolitical fantasy about one woman's mission to tear down an empire by learning how to rule it.Tomorrow, on the beach, Baru Cormorant will look up from the sand of her home and see red sails on the horizon.The Empire of Masks is coming, armed with coin and ink, doctrine and compass, soap and lies...
  • Bone Rites by Natalie Bayley

    Bone Rites by Natalie Bayley

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    "I collected the first bone when I was twelve. This fact was not mentioned in court... Such a tiny little bone, more like a tooth. I only kept it to keep him safe." Kathryn Darkling, imprisoned in Holloway, is facing death by hanging for her vengeance killing...
    Categorized as:
    queer  horror  historical  mystery  suspense  magic  dark  bisexual
  • The Fulbourn by D.K. Girl, Danielle K. Girl

    The Fulbourn by D.K. Girl, Danielle K. Girl

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 4 ratings
    When the King of Daemonkind comes to call, be ready for hell to follow.After Lucifer’s disturbing visit, the quest to destroy the Blight takes on a desperate urgency.Finding Lieutenant Edward Charters is paramount...
    Categorized as:
    queer  fantasy  m-m  paranormal  historical  dark  urban fantasy  magic
  • This Too Shall Burn by Cat Rector

    This Too Shall Burn by Cat Rector

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 4 ratings
    Arden has lived in the woods near the deeply religious town of Arrothburg all her life, practicing magic and keeping balance with nature. She heals the sick, as her mother did before her. No matter how deeply the people of the village hate witches, they still arrive at Arden’s cabin in the dead of night, looking for help that their pastor, mayor, and doctor would never provide...
  • Holy Terrors by Margaret Owen

    Holy Terrors by Margaret Owen

    Rated: 4.09 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 2 of 5
    Behind closed doors [?] · 23 ratings
    It's been nearly two years since Vanja brought down the cult she started, and she’s still paying the price. As the Pfennigeist, she bucks the law in order to help the desperate and haunt the corrupt all across the empire—and no matter what, she works alone.But an impossible killer is tearing through royalty, and leaving Vanja’s signature red penny on every victim...
  • The Captain's Claim  by Katie Trapp

    The Captain's Claim by Katie Trapp

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 6 ratings
    A do-or-die, enemies-to-lovers, sapphic romantic fantasy that holds nothing back. Captain Hellebore will claim what is hers, even if that means putting it all on the line.Captain Hellebore rules with an iron fist. It is the key to her survival. When she finds an intruder aboard her ship, Hellebore is left with one choice. Throw Honey overboard or turn her over to the King’s guard...
    Categorized as:
    queer  pirates  fantasy  f-f  hurt-comfort  dark  historical  fae
  • Lady Venom Takes A Mistress by Kat Blackthorne

    Lady Venom Takes A Mistress by Kat Blackthorne

    Rated: 4.04 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 25 ratings
    From international bestselling author Kat Blackthorne comes a haunted and spooky twist on Medusa and Beauty and the Beast. For everyone who needs a sapphic story where the women are lethal and insatiable. To be bid on was to be bought as a wife. To the winning bidder his prize, a maid, a servant, a child-bearer...
    Categorized as:
    queer  f-f  dark  paranormal  demons  dub-con  abuse  fem-dom
  • Seeds of Sorrow by Sarah James

    Seeds of Sorrow by Sarah James

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 4 ratings
    An enemies-to-lovers dark romance novel. Loosely inspired by the Hades and Persephone myth. Sinful, spicy and utterly seductive.***Peyton Dimitra has always been a good girl... until she meets her wicked new boss, Hadina Adis.Hadina Adis had never been good... but meeting Peyton Dimitra makes her want to be better...
  • This Is How Immortals Die by Nicole Hidalgo

    This Is How Immortals Die by Nicole Hidalgo

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 2 ratings
    Love kills.Aphrodite, Goddess of Love, unleashed a life-changing apocalypse that reshaped the world and cursed humankind with immortality. Now injury, old age, and death mean nothing. Until the Soul connects with its Twin. Once true Love is found, immortality is lost.The Priestesses of Aphrodite exist to hunt down and send those blessed souls to Aphrodite’s Golden Palace in the afterlife...
    Categorized as:
    queer  f-f  fantasy  magic  dark  ancient times  paranormal  historical
  • My Darling Dreadful Thing by Johanna van Veen

    My Darling Dreadful Thing by Johanna van Veen

    Rated: 3.95 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 27 ratings
    In a world where the dead can wake and walk among us, what is truly real?Roos Beckman has a spirit companion only she can see. Ruth—strange, corpse-like, and dead for centuries—is the only good thing in Roos’ life, which is filled with sordid backroom séances organized by her mother...
    Categorized as:
    queer  horror  fantasy  mystery  paranormal  dark  historical  suspense
  • Lost and Found by Nita Round

    Lost and Found by Nita Round

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    A gifted slave. A cursed woman. Together can they gain their freedom?Evie Chester is a slave with a precious gift. Living in a world that both marvels and fears magic and the unexplained.Evie dreams of being free and of acceptance. When an opportunity presents itself for escape she finds herself pursued with a bounty on her head. Eyes are everywhere, nowhere is safe...
  • The Painter's Widow by L.S. Johnson

    The Painter's Widow by L.S. Johnson

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 2 ratings
    You know by now what a woman is capable of.Caroline is home with her father and the woman she loves—but with the Leviathan still unaccounted for, such peace can only be temporary. Soon, the mysterious Mr. Smith is asking for her aid once more: one of the Mastersons’ conspirators has been murdered, and the only clue lies in a painting that was last seen in Medby...
    Categorized as:
    queer  historical  mystery  fantasy  f-f  suspense  paranormal  dark
  • Eternally Desired: A Paranormal F/F Vampire Romance by Luna Lawson

    Eternally Desired: A Paranormal F/F Vampire Romance by Luna Lawson

    Rated: 3.00 of 5 stars
    · 2 ratings
    Lady Kyra Raloren, newly married to a Lord of Evermore could never have asked for anything else in life— But soon after the wedding, her new husband has lost interest in her and her days are filled with nothing but longing and regret.But there is another figure who calls Lindford Manor home, Lady Talena Faris, Lord Raloren’s enigmatic sister...
    Categorized as:
    queer  bdsm  erotica  historical  f-f  dark  medieval  vampires
  • The Wicked and the Willing by Lianyu Tan

    The Wicked and the Willing by Lianyu Tan

    Rated: 3.68 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 14 ratings
    A destitute maidservant must choose whom to love: her vampire mistress or the woman trying to save her life. In the Dream House meets The Ghost Bride in a provocative tale of seduction, violence, and despair from lesbian dark fantasy author Lianyu Tan.1927, colonial SingaporeMonsters don’t scare Gean Choo...
  • Blood in the Tea Leaves by Beka Westrup

    Blood in the Tea Leaves by Beka Westrup

    Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 6 ratings
    Four women. One life-altering kettle of tea. Marie is a woman sold into a loveless marriage in a 1700’s, second-world France. Under the close tutelage of the esteemed Lady Colette Valand, Marie has sewn a small corner of life for herself in their little town. She even finds love and companionship in a secret affair with a prostitute, Alice...
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