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  • The Path of Ascension 6 by C. Mantis

    The Path of Ascension 6 by C. Mantis

    Rated: 4.54 of 5 stars
    · 24 ratings
    Don't miss Book 6 of this action-packed fantasy adventure that blends everything you love about LitRPG with Xianxia.About the This is a mix between LitRPG and Xianxia. It's like a car that looks like a LitRPG with dungeons and skills, but the interior and engine are all Xianxia...
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    fae  fantasy  magic  m-f  paranormal  audiobook
  • ACOMAF Part 1: The House of Beasts (ACOMAF (Rhys POV) #1) by IllyrianTremors

    ACOMAF Part 1: The House of Beasts (ACOMAF (Rhys POV) #1) by IllyrianTremors

    Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars
    · 22 ratings
    The first 13 chapters of ACOMAF told from Rhys's POV. Includes some brief details of his three months without her after he comes home from UtM and some improvised scenes, but most of it concerns his time with Feyre...
    Categorized as:
    fae  fantasy  paranormal  length-novella
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  • A Dream of Flame and Shadow by Eliza Eveland

    A Dream of Flame and Shadow by Eliza Eveland

    Rated: 4.52 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 12 ratings
    A blacksmith unable to forge a future. Every time Nevahn closes his eyes, he is haunted by nightmares of fire and blood. Though he’ll take any distraction he can find, his favorite is his daily work at the forge, where he is the master of fire. But he’s been an apprentice too long, and his nightmares are holding him back...
  • The Last Warrior by Jennifer Ashley

    The Last Warrior by Jennifer Ashley

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    Ben, the last of a warrior race destroyed by the Fae, has lived a thousand years in exile and now has found a place among the Shifters. He’s the caretaker of a sentient house outside New Orleans, and the Shifters turn to him when they’re in dire trouble. Even so, Ben is aware of his aloneness, his people gone forever.Rianne, daughter of the powerful Lady Aisling, is in a jam...
  • Deadwood by Karley Brenna

    Deadwood by Karley Brenna

    Rated: 4.39 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 10 ratings
    Auria Tenere has spent her life locked away in the castle she calls home and forced to serve her father, the king of Amosite. Clinging to bedtime stories of extinct fae and dragons in hiding, she believes there’s no hope of ever leaving the confines of the palace. That is, until her father arranges for her to be married to a stranger...
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    fae  fantasy  paranormal  length-long  open-door
  • These Wicked Crowns by L.J. Andrews

    These Wicked Crowns by L.J. Andrews

    Rated: 4.45 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 11 ratings
    There’s more. To celebrate the final tales of two kingdoms in the Broken Kingdoms, as the bonus scene you can now enjoy a novel-length collection of bonus content in THESE WICKED CROWNS.Bonus content from before the Timoran raids, to the years after Dance of Kings and Thieves ends. Over 50,000 words of extras with both the Northern and Eastern Kingdoms...
  • Shee Willow by Claudy Conn

    Shee Willow by Claudy Conn

    Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    Willow Lang has been a loner all her young life. She is an artist working in a famous museum in New York City, restoring classic canvas paintings...
  • Heart of Gold by Donna Grant

    Heart of Gold by Donna Grant

    Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    Return to Dreagan for a special Valentine's story featuring Constantine, the King of Dragon Kings, and his mate…He’s loved her for eons, wanted her forever, and a day never passes without her at the forefront of his mind...
    Categorized as:
    fae  paranormal  fantasy  length-novella
  • Dark Alpha's Caress by Donna Grant

    Dark Alpha's Caress by Donna Grant

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    There is no escaping a Reaper. I am an elite assassin, part of a brotherhood that only answers to Death. And when Death says your time is up, I am coming for you..
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    fae  fantasy  paranormal  audiobook
  • Storm Mistress by Brandy L. Rivers

    Storm Mistress by Brandy L. Rivers

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Nothing is as it seems… Everything Isadora Starling wants is right there in front of her, but Toryn is off limits. He’s her best friend. She’s been denying her heart all these years, afraid to lose him. Toryn Flame has a long past full of secrets. None of which he can share with Isadora, the only person who truly matters to him...
  • 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...
  • The Witchslayer by A.K. Mulford

    The Witchslayer by A.K. Mulford

    Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    Renwick Vostemur spends his winters training blue witches with his uncle in the Northern Court. But as Renwick proves himself worthy of the nickname Witchslayer, he struggles to keep his secrets from slipping out of his control. Under his uncle’s scrutiny, will he survive another winter in the blue witch fortress?This is the third novella in the Okrith novella series...
  • By Blood and Magic by Jamie A. Waters

    By Blood and Magic by Jamie A. Waters

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    A priceless treasure is hidden within the ocean's depths... Sabine barely managed to escape from Akros with her life.But the ocean isn't safe for someone whose power stems from the forests.When their ship is attacked on the high seas and one of Sabine's companions is taken hostage, only an agreement forged by blood and magic may save her friend's life...
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    fae  magic  fantasy  paranormal  length-long
  • Peacemaker by Bianca D'Arc

    Peacemaker by Bianca D'Arc

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Protecting her might mean confronting his past—and igniting a fiery future. Colt, the youngest of three Navy SEAL brothers, is used to living on the edge. With his siblings mated and settled, he’s now solo, on a high-stakes mission to protect a young woman from deadly danger...
  • 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...
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    fae  fantasy  witches  new adult  paranormal  length-long
  • 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:
    fae  monsters  paranormal  fantasy
  • Compel by Rachel Van Dyken, Patti Stanger

    Compel by Rachel Van Dyken, Patti Stanger

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    From #1 New York Times bestselling author Rachel Van Dyken and bestselling author Patti Stanger comes a gripping love story of cursed soulmates who are forced to relive tragedy over and over again until their curse is broken…Compelled to seduce, designed to kill...
  • Free Falling by Claudy Conn

    Free Falling by Claudy Conn

    Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    They call her Z and she is a handful ready to explode. She has entered the war against Gais and the Dark Fae and means to take him on all by herself. She is driven. Aaibhe, Queen of the Seelie has other plans, and she sends in Prince Danté to execute and preserve her wishes. Z and the prince meet and hackles go up on both sides. Oooh…no, they don’t like each other one bit...
  • Of Fire And Flame by Donna Grant

    Of Fire And Flame by Donna Grant

    Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    Return to New York Times bestselling author Donna Grant's Dark Kings world for a special prequel novella…Three extraordinary beings, one tangled Fate.Untold power requires unfathomable responsibility. But it also brings danger, sacrifice, heartache, and many tough decisions...
    Categorized as:
    fae  paranormal  fantasy  length-novella
  • Frost by Kathryn James

    Frost by Kathryn James

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Last time Nell went into the mist she rescued her sister. This time she’ll have to go farther than the Elven forest, farther than the frozen wastes beyond and onto a lake of primal ice so treacherous she’ll be lucky to return at all. It’s the New Year, Woodbridge School is closed and the country is snowed in...
  • Snarling at the Moon by Zenina Masters

    Snarling at the Moon by Zenina Masters

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Sera has been trying to make ends meet since her family kicked her out. After years away from home in a fey menagerie, she had dreamed of being normal again. It wasn’t possible, and she lived a subsistence life until a strange woman named Pansy arrived in her field...
  • 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...
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    fae  fantasy  witches  paranormal  length-novella
  • A Petal in the Crown by Megan Shade

    A Petal in the Crown by Megan Shade

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    A broken vow. A blood-soaked sacrifice. A bitter end. As Alaric vanishes in the midst of battle, leaving behind nothing but chaos and despair, Lea is consumed by sorrow over her devastating loss. But with the rebel army infected with the Lonely Death and Emma’s life hanging by a thread, there’s no time to grieve...
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    fae  fantasy  magic  paranormal  audiobook
  • A Throne of Frost and Flame by Victoria K. Taylor

    A Throne of Frost and Flame by Victoria K. Taylor

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    With the successful removal of Praiton forces from one of the most powerful kingdoms in the realm, the tide of war has finally changed for the rebellion.While the Pillar Legion attempts to strengthen its position, Deya is beginning to fully acclimate to life with her newly discovered powers and friends...
  • Immortal Craving by Magen McMinimy

    Immortal Craving by Magen McMinimy

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Kale, the youngest of the elite Light Fae Warriors chosen to protect the Human World from the dark creatures that lurk in the shadows, has had a life that’s been hard fought and racked with betrayal, loss and heartache...
  • Realm of Nightmares by Hillary Raymer

    Realm of Nightmares by Hillary Raymer

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Magic. Fae. And morally grey.Realm of Nightmares is the exciting third installment of the Faeven Saga...After a faerie bargain goes wrong, Maeve Ruhdneah finds herself stuck in the realm of the Ether, separated from everyone she loves...
  • Isabel by Jennifer Sage

    Isabel by Jennifer Sage

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    Isabel has had some very unusual experiences when it comes to men. In fact, they typically tend to steer completely clear of her. One lousy tornado and a few storms and she is dubbed ‘lighting girl’ by all. However, on the eve of her 22nd birthday things change literally, overnight. When Isabel wakes up in a dream with a man not fit for human consumption she can’t believe it...
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    fae  fantasy  paranormal  length-medium
  • The Elven Lord's Concubine: Volume Two by Leona Sure

    The Elven Lord's Concubine: Volume Two by Leona Sure

    Rated: 4.09 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    A union forged in blood and magic...Despite knowing their relationship is founded on circumstance, Cera struggles to resist Isael's seductive allure. As developments in their bond and in her magic make escape impossible, Cera finds herself questioning what eternity will look like while serving the high lord.The Elven Lord's Concubine is a serialized romance that debuted on Kindle Vella in 2021...
  • All the Chaos of Constellations by Hillary Raymer

    All the Chaos of Constellations by Hillary Raymer

    Rated: 4.09 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 11 ratings
    The stars never lie.Novalise has until the end of Midsummer to marry, but when fate binds her to a male who wants nothing to do with her, she finds herself uncertain of what to do—choose a husband on her own or let her brother decide for her. When a notorious assassin arrives with a tempting solution to her problem, Novalise strikes a bargain in hopes of winning her mate’s heart...
  • Tempted by Fae by May Sage, Amelia Hutchins

    Tempted by Fae by May Sage, Amelia Hutchins

    Rated: 4.11 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    Fourteen worlds. Fourteen women. One fate they can’t escape. From bestselling authors of fantasy and paranormal romance comes a breathtaking set of all new stories, available for a limited time only. Whether kick ass, shy, or vulnerable, the women in Tempted by Fae get more than they bargain for when mysterious and sexy immortals cross their paths. Give in. It’s only forever...
    Categorized as:
    fae  paranormal  anthologies  fantasy  magic
  • Heir of Broken Kingdom by Mads Rafferty

    Heir of Broken Kingdom by Mads Rafferty

    Rated: 4.11 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    Delilah and Knox thought defeating the dark magic was the end. But fate, it seems, has a lot more planned for Delilah. Forced to return to the human lands ravished by evil and oppression, the golden princess must once again rise to the occasion—this time, to destroy her father...
  • Through Time-Whiplash by Claudy Conn, Karen Babcock

    Through Time-Whiplash by Claudy Conn, Karen Babcock

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Why do second chances have to come with complications? Trevor, Prince of Lugh, had been thwarted from putting Pestale, the eldest Dark Prince, to death, but now he's been asked to investigate whether the Dark Prince has evaded punishment. This time, Trevor plans to make sure Pestale is taken care of permanently...
  • The Danu by Kelly Lucille

    The Danu by Kelly Lucille

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Katrine was a child of the Danu. Her people were peaceful forest dwellers with a connection to the natural world and forest magic that others came to both envy and fear. When the lands of her people where claimed by invaders, fear turned to fire and everything she knew was destroyed...
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    fae  fantasy  magic  paranormal  m-f  length-novella
  • Fae: Beginnings by Eva Blackwing

    Fae: Beginnings by Eva Blackwing

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Everything is changing. As if finding four mates and magic wasn't enough, it turns out that Mor is the last remaining survivor of the Fae royal family. Her family is not her family, John is an insane human mage out to steal her power, and she has to take back her kingdom. As Mor journeys to the Fae realm with her mates, they discover that things are going to much harder than they believed...
  • Entangled by Casey Odell

    Entangled by Casey Odell

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Set two years before the events in Cursed, Entangled follows Claire as she navigates through her seemingly normal life where things are about to get a bit more difficult. Take a sneak peek into the life of Farron when he was Sin de Reine, The King's Shadow. Short story. Approx. 23,000 words...
  • The Iron Fae by A.K. Koonce

    The Iron Fae by A.K. Koonce

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Life isn’t a fairytale.Prince charming doesn’t exist.And I’m not a queen.Instead I’m stuck in the iron kingdom with a demented prince, and what lucky role do I get in all of this: Sex toy for his royal highness. That’s the regal title I get: Play thing for the Iron Prince.It’s the safest thing for me though. Because Cordelia is searching for long forgotten secrets...
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    fae  fantasy  paranormal  length-medium
  • Foretold by Chantal Fernando

    Foretold by Chantal Fernando

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    What do you do when the person you are bonded to eternally has betrayed you?Simple.You make his life hell.As the Shadow Prince’s secrets finally unravel, I’m left scrambling to pick up the pieces.Hiding in another kingdom might fix all my problems, right?My mate will be left in the darkness this time.I hope those shadows choke him.Let the games begin...
    Categorized as:
    fae  fantasy  paranormal  betrayal  magic  length-short
  • A Crown Broken by K.A. Riley

    A Crown Broken by K.A. Riley

    Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    Spoiler-free description:After the events leading up to the Blood Trials, Lyrinn finds herself in a land more beautiful and dangerous than any she'sever known.Eager to return to her home, she is stunned when she encounters a figure from a past she barely remembers...and can only hope to find her way to the future she so desperately desires...
    Categorized as:
    fae  fantasy  paranormal  length-long
  • Blood on the Ice by Cassandra Featherstone

    Blood on the Ice by Cassandra Featherstone

    Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    Honoris. Veritas. Potentia.Turns out killing your traitorous ex-fiancé isn’t considered good form.I knew when I went after Magnus that I’d have to face the consequences of my actions, but the punishment doled out by the Society shocked everyone—including me.Being sent to State U to clean up his damn mess is worse than being executed, if you ask me...
  • Roar of Magic by Zenina Masters

    Roar of Magic by Zenina Masters

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Anessa is self-sufficient, bright, reasonably attractive and works at a spell-supply shop. She negotiates with shifters for their saleable goods and sells those same parts to mages on a daily basis. When a fey walks in to purchase some fur, she finds out that touching him will send a shock through her hand. One year later, he returns with startling information for her...
  • Blood Tree - Part Two by Scarlett Dawn

    Blood Tree - Part Two by Scarlett Dawn

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Where there is light, there is dark.The two halves make a whole…Or do they constantly battle for dominance? Juliet Julius has watched her daughter, Kenna, grow into a fierce young woman. She has protected her. She has guarded her. She has sacrificed all she had to give. And she tried her hardest to keep her from the Dark. But now it's Juliet’s turn. Her social life is no longer on hold...
  • Blue Skies on Fire by Zenina Masters

    Blue Skies on Fire by Zenina Masters

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Teebie has spent the last few years making her guests happy and easing them into the life of newly mated couples. Things have been a little more involved with the arrival of the fey, but the basic dance was the same. Keep them fed, keep them happy and nudge them in the right direction. Andor has lived his five centuries pursuing his own happiness, but his mother puts her foot down...
  • Butting In by Zenina Masters

    Butting In by Zenina Masters

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    As the last unmarried daughter in her family, Gera has only one choice left—a trip to the Crossroads to find a mate before her sister’s wedding seems like a good idea. Riox has been at the Crossroads helping his brother set up the new bed and breakfast. He was there to assist and to flirt with all the pretty ladies. Meeting the first guest surprises him...
  • Feathers, Fur and Fey by Zenina Masters

    Feathers, Fur and Fey by Zenina Masters

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Maki has lived and tried to love, over and over again. As a griffin, she is privy to the memories of all the griffins who have come before. Every moment of their lives until they died in defense of others. The story is always the same. When she is called back to the Crossroads for the third time, she has only a flicker of hope that this will be the charm...
  • Bright Heart by Emma Hamm

    Bright Heart by Emma Hamm

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    A Dragon Fantasy...
    Categorized as:
    fae  fantasy  paranormal  length-long
  • Winter's Reign: A dark fantasy romance by Corina Douglas

    Winter's Reign: A dark fantasy romance by Corina Douglas

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Trigger violence and sexual content...
    Categorized as:
    fae  fantasy  magic  paranormal  length-long
  • Beauty and Deceit: A Beauty and the Beast Faerie Tale Retelling by Carol Beth Anderson

    Beauty and Deceit: A Beauty and the Beast Faerie Tale Retelling by Carol Beth Anderson

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    BEAUTY AND THE BEAST meets THE BACHELOR / THE SELECTION .Aeryn is hungry, perpetually exhausted, and short on hope. Ever since her merchant father lost everything to pirates, the twenty-two-year-old has worked endlessly to meet the needs of her impoverished family. But it's never enough.That all changes when a mysterious faerie invites her to a competition hosted by a Fae beast looking for a wife...
  • Forbidden Rose by Kathy Haan

    Forbidden Rose by Kathy Haan

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 5 ratings
    I always said I wanted to grow up to be just like my mother—a small army of mates at my side, and more power than I know what to do with. But now that I'm facing the decision to upend everything we've worked so hard for, I'm caught at the crossroads between fate and free will. To be with my soul bonded mate, I must ascend, as so do the rest of my mates...
  • The Broken Warrior's Daughter by Cooper

    The Broken Warrior's Daughter by Cooper

    Rated: 4.01 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Cara Nelson is the daughter of two Guardians. Her mother gave her life saving the pack's Luna and their young son, Rik, the future alpha. Her father became paralyzed while protecting the pack's Alpha. Cara is meant to become the Guardian for Rik when he takes over as Alpha, but Rik doesn't even know who she is...
  • Fae's Consort by Lily Archer

    Fae's Consort by Lily Archer

    Rated: 4.05 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings
    They call me the village spinster. I rather enjoy it. Single and free to dance with the witches under the moonlight whenever I please—what could be better than that? When the day king shows up to take ten changelings as his consorts, I’m happy those selection days are behind me. At least I thought they were. But instead of ten young females, King Solano chooses only one. Me...
    Categorized as:
    fae  fantasy  paranormal  magic  length-medium
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