Books like 'Before The Beast'

Readers who enjoyed Before The Beast by Nikki Bopp also liked the following books featuring the same tropes, story themes, relationship dynamics and character types.

paranormal  fantasy  anthologies  new adult  length-medium

  • Vibing Unity by Erin R. Flynn

    Vibing Unity by Erin R. Flynn

    Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    My name is Tamsin Vale and I’m about to get married.Wow, I never thought I’d ever really say that. Seriously.And apparently, I’m not allowed to elope, so there will be a wedding that keeps growing in size no matter how many times I yell or threaten people. I swear, if something goes wrong, this will be the only one I have, and there will be some men who will angrily lay the smack down...
  • Unbound by Erica Stevens

    Unbound by Erica Stevens

    Rated: 4.65 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    When they are attacked on their way back to the palace, Aria realizes she must do whatever is necessary to put an end to the threat looking to destroy all those she loves. Separated from Braith, she focuses on gathering new troops to fight against the powerful threat growing stronger with every passing day...
  • Sponsored links
  • You Can't Hide by Willow Rose

    You Can't Hide by Willow Rose

    Rated: 4.42 of 5 stars
    · 23 ratings
    ASIN moved from less recent edition hereA new reign of terror has fallen on the unsuspecting residents of Cocoa Beach. They think their worst nightmare is the environmental catastrophe causing the thousands of dead fish in the river until the first body turns up among the dead fish.Young girls are being kidnapped.Behind these kidnappings stands a ghostly person who calls himself the Boxer...
  • Troyland by Jan Stryvant

    Troyland by Jan Stryvant

    Rated: 4.75 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    With family friend Steve Bryson having been sworn in as the new President, Troy can finally go home and have that great big party... Err, Wedding! Still, Troy's happy; he's got four of the most wonderful women in the world and knows better than to question the circumstances that got him here...
  • Knowing Trust by Erin R. Flynn

    Knowing Trust by Erin R. Flynn

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    My name is Tamsin Vale, I’m the future queen of Faerie… And people need to get on board with my vision for Faerie. They wanted me to declare I would take the job—demanded and bullied me into saying it, so now they have to deal with the kind of boss I am.The Underground is no more because of the fight I started...
  • Where the Wild Roses Grow by Willow Rose

    Where the Wild Roses Grow by Willow Rose

    Rated: 4.47 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    The Queen of scream novels does it again! - It's laced with a terrifying nail-biting tension and characters that make your skin crawl. With her blankly staring eyes seeming to gaze into the sky, he put a red rose between her teeth and then gently pushed her into the water. She slowly sank into the slow, flowing river...
  • Broken by Erica Stevens, Leslie Mitchell

    Broken by Erica Stevens, Leslie Mitchell

    Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    *****The pre-order price will only be available for a limited time after release. Though this book is a standalone novel, it is highly recommended that it NOT be read without reading the other books in The Captive Series first as it does contain some spoilers. This book is set in the past but it is not meant to be a historical novel...
  • Consumed by Brenda K. Davies

    Consumed by Brenda K. Davies

    Rated: 4.59 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    When Mollie awakens to find herself in a cage, she doesn’t remember how she or her sister got there, but she also discovers they are not alone in their nightmare. After their captors take her sister, Mollie vows to do whatever it takes to rescue Aida. The only problem is, she has no idea how she’s going to break free… until Mike arrives...
  • Redemption by Erica Stevens

    Redemption by Erica Stevens

    Rated: 4.36 of 5 stars
    · 24 ratings
    A year has passed since the war against Jack’s father that freed the humans from their roles as blood slaves and servants to the vampire race. Having left the palace behind in order to ensure that the outer towns are obeying the new laws, Jack struggles to come to terms with the grief and haunting memories that drove him from the palace in the first place...
  • Bound by Torment by Brenda K. Davies

    Bound by Torment by Brenda K. Davies

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 13 ratings
    It was supposed to be a routine mission; get in, fix the cameras that went down at the abandoned tunnels, and go home. Unfortunately, nothing is ever simple, and now Willow finds herself fleeing the Savages hunting her...
  • Restoring Harmony by Erin R. Flynn

    Restoring Harmony by Erin R. Flynn

    Rated: 4.36 of 5 stars
    · 17 ratings
    My name is Tamsin Vale and I’m about to smack people around until they get in line… No, really this time because it almost cost Neldor his life. I refuse to let the lies, biases, and stupidity of the past ruin the future Faerie and her people could have.Not while I’m the damn boss.I knew I might not survive from the moment I swore to find out what happened to my people and stepped into Faerie...
  • House of Mages and Raven by Meg Xuemei X

    House of Mages and Raven by Meg Xuemei X

    Rated: 4.46 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    “Mine!” he growls in the throes of passion. “Are you mine too?” I challenge him. Before he can promise anything, his betrothed shows up at his door. The demon queen is pushing for a final claim on him, and a war unlike any other rages between us. I don’t stay down, but when she brings in Barbie 2.0, an upgraded version of me, to tempt him, to replace me— Everything crumbles around me...
  • Deal with the Devil by Bex Deveau

    Deal with the Devil by Bex Deveau

    Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 7 ratings
    You have been selected to attend Underworld University, the most prestigious training ground for demons in Pandemonium. During your studies you’ll have the unique opportunity to wipe your soul's slate clean.The catch? Your demonic classmates are using your chance at a peaceful afterlife to practice making soul contracts with humans.My life wasn’t perfect, but it was mine...
  • Midlife Wolf's Pack by Aline Ash

    Midlife Wolf's Pack by Aline Ash

    Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    In Greenacre's embrace, shadows fade, secrets unfold, and hearts dare to hope again...StephanieAfter the sour sting of a failed marriage, romance is the last thing on Steph Walker's mind. Her compass now firmly points towards her four children, dedicating herself entirely to their laughter and dreams...
  • Midlife Bear Protector by Aline Ash

    Midlife Bear Protector by Aline Ash

    Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    When their bond defies clan rules and unravels hidden secrets, can Elowen and Clay build a love strong enough to protect their family?ClayClay, a seasoned fighter with a dark past, bears the scars of his time in the cage. As a devoted father to his half-human daughter, he's struggled to find peace in both the human world and his shifter clan...
  • Wicked Blood by Emma Dean

    Wicked Blood by Emma Dean

    Rated: 4.56 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    Yield or die... Back in San Francisco, Mika is working on bringing the Marshall greenhouse back to its full glory despite her sister constantly breathing down her neck about the Matriarch ritual. Claire tries to force Mika's hand, but she refuses to give her sister the power to control her, or Audrey's life. She just can't take the risk...
  • Copper Chain by James Maxwell

    Copper Chain by James Maxwell

    Rated: 4.42 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    When a desperate king threatens Dion and everything he loves, only dangerous magic can keep him safe.Dion, now king of Xanthos, is finally in command of the naval fleet he’s always dreamed of. But his hopes for peace are jeopardized when King Palemon, in dire need of ships to rescue his starving people from the frozen wastelands of the north, invades the Salesian city of Malakai...
  • Purrfectly Trapped: A Maverick Pride Tale by C.D. Gorri

    Purrfectly Trapped: A Maverick Pride Tale by C.D. Gorri

    Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Gretchen has searched for love her entire life, but what happens when the only man she wants thinks he’s a Tiger?Gretchen has finally done it! Cut It Out, her new salon, has officially opened for business. Of course, her first client is six-feet of gorgeousness in need of a serious trim and shave. As the only employee at the moment, she takes care of Mr. Sexy herself...
  • Vengeance by Erica Stevens

    Vengeance by Erica Stevens

    Rated: 4.39 of 5 stars
    · 13 ratings
    Driven by a burning need for vengeance, William sets out in search of the man who ended his mortal life. Determined to kill Kane, no matter what the cost, he travels deeper into the mountains to find him. What he’s not expecting is to discover Tempest. Forced to flee her sheltered mountain town in search of help, Tempest has no idea what to expect from the world outside her valley...
  • Aura of Night by Heather Graham

    Aura of Night by Heather Graham

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    True evil never dies. It only waits in the dark.All book editor Megan Law wants is to bury the memory of her brutal kidnapping and move on with her life. So when her publisher asks her to spin her hellish experience into the next bestseller, Megan agrees only because it might help keep other women safe...
  • The Enchanted Garden Cafe by Abigail Drake

    The Enchanted Garden Cafe by Abigail Drake

    Rated: 4.37 of 5 stars
    · 13 ratings
    For her sixth birthday, Fiona Campbell’s mother, Claire, made her a peace sign piñata filled with wishes for a better planet instead of candy. When she got her period, her mother held a womanhood ceremony at their café and invited the neighborhood. On her sixteenth birthday, they celebrated with a drum circle...
  • Vernal by Randi Cooley Wilson

    Vernal by Randi Cooley Wilson

    Rated: 4.37 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Serena has a bright future etched in stone. Tristan has a dark past that haunts him. Together, they have a love that can never be. Sheltered, and unable to escape her bloodline, Serena St. Michael has spent the last two years training at the Royal Protector Academy. Struggling with a dark past, Tristan Gallagher’s current assignment is to protect a lifetime of secrets...
    Categorized as:
    new adult  length-medium  paranormal  fantasy
  • Upended Life by Erin R. Flynn

    Upended Life by Erin R. Flynn

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 28 ratings
    My name is Tamsin Vale and my life is about to get real… Really complicated and ridiculously dangerous. Which is almost funny given at nineteen I already know too much of the darkness of the world and people, the secrets they keep. Or so I thought. Turns out those quirky abilities I’ve been keeping secret expose me to a world I didn’t know existed...
  • Arctic Fire by Erica Stevens

    Arctic Fire by Erica Stevens

    Rated: 4.31 of 5 stars
    · 13 ratings
    For the past six years, Quinn has looked forward to the day when she would finally have her revenge against the vampire who slaughtered her family. What she never expected is for that vampire to walk into Clint’s bar and unleash terror and death on her small desert town...
  • Dragon's Luck by Lauren Esker

    Dragon's Luck by Lauren Esker

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Jen Cho is a gecko shifter and infiltration expert for the Shifter Crimes Bureau. But this time she's in over her head—out of touch with her handler and head over heels for a sexy gambler who mistakenly thinks she's as much of a bad girl as he's a bad boy. Ambrose "Lucky" Lucado has been playing in high-stakes games of chance since he was big enough to see over the table...
  • Academy Obscura - The Scorched Summer by Cassia Briar

    Academy Obscura - The Scorched Summer by Cassia Briar

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    The supernatural world is in chaos, and the war has barely begun. The old Council has fallen, but that is only the beginning. Now, it's up to me and my mates to finish what we started. We have to take out the Tromara and free us all from their tyranny, at any cost.Failure is not an option. The entire supernatural community is relying on us to lead them to freedom...
  • Sweethearts and Savages by Grace McGinty

    Sweethearts and Savages by Grace McGinty

    Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    Enit had always known who she was. Wolf Omega. Sibling to an Alpha. Daughter to some of the most feared vampires in the world. An excellent student. The nice one. Meeting and falling a little bit in lust with a sexy lion Alpha didn't change that. But then there was an accident. When Enit woke up from her coma, she was different. She still looked the same, talked the same. She was still an Omega...
  • Rule by Kimberly Adams Stedronsky

    Rule by Kimberly Adams Stedronsky

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Since Eva's birth, Will has done everything in his power to protect her from harm. Icepond, burning slowly from the overwhelming power of two suns, must turn to its king for survival. Eva has known of the prophecy all of her life and understands the decision she must face...
  • Filthy Fae by Alexa B. James, Vanesa Garkova

    Filthy Fae by Alexa B. James, Vanesa Garkova

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    The only thing worse than a sadistic werewolf is a sadistic fae queen hellbent on revenge. Two months after meeting my mates, I’ve settled into a semi-comfortable life with them. But as the new alpha of the Six Rivers pack, it’s my job to make peace with the fae and the other werewolf packs that surround Heartland Forest. And not everyone wants peace...
  • The Elemental Collective: Volume One: An Elemental Paladins Spin-off Series by Montana Ash

    The Elemental Collective: Volume One: An Elemental Paladins Spin-off Series by Montana Ash

    Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Your favourite characters from the Elemental Paladins series return in The Elemental Collective: Volume One. This collection is filled with novellas and short stories featuring some of the characters you’ve been dying to hear more about – as well as your old favourites...
  • Crazy For You by Stephanie Feagan

    Crazy For You by Stephanie Feagan

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    ~~ She's dying to love him. ~~ After the tragic death of her twin, British concert pianist Euri begins channeling a stranger in America, an otherworldly guy who leads an extraordinary life and shares her deep love of music. She hears him play, listens to his thoughts, knows his loneliness, and understands his yearning for love and acceptance...
  • Day of the Dead by Nikki Landis

    Day of the Dead by Nikki Landis

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Mystic Hallows HaremBox Set, Episodes 3-5Ep. 3: Witching HourEp. 4: Third Eye BlindEp. 5: Day of the DeadRoman English has struck again.I have no choice but to seek him out and end his brutal attack against the witches of Salem.When our ability to see into the future is compromised, I trust in an unlikely duo to reach Hell and confront Roman...
  • Savage Love by G.K. DeRosa

    Savage Love by G.K. DeRosa

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    When I entered this competition, I never thought there would be so much at stake. Not only is my poor little battered heart on the line, but so is my life.As the dreaded family visits continue, more devastating secrets are revealed. And one changes everything.I’m only just recovering from the shock when it’s time for another elimination, and this one proves to be the hardest of all...
  • The Fire Soul by Marion Blackwood

    The Fire Soul by Marion Blackwood

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    The Court of Fire has always been a difficult place to navigate, and with the High Elves plotting in the shadows, it becomes even more dangerous. Securing allies and sabotaging enemies is at the heart of Kenna's mission when she tries to wrest back control of the situation. But it is not an easy task...
  • Voice of Fear by Heather Graham

    Voice of Fear by Heather Graham

    Rated: 4.24 of 5 stars
    · 24 ratings
    A killer is looking to silence them, once and for all. FBI agent Jordan Wallace is close to cracking the human trafficking case she’s been working, when she does the one thing she should never do: let her guard down. The botched undercover mission is semisalvaged by the last-minute appearance of criminal psychologist Patrick Law, but Jordan can’t imagine making a worse first impression...
  • Fall by Kimberly Adams Stedronsky

    Fall by Kimberly Adams Stedronsky

    Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    After learning that her life's purpose is to fulfill a prophecy to save our world, Roam finds that she is pregnant- and missing the love of her life with all of her heart. Logan, her best friend, stands by her, helping her to find a way back to West... despite his own love for her...
  • Rise by Kimberly Adams Stedronsky

    Rise by Kimberly Adams Stedronsky

    Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    Roam, imprisoned in an ancient land and left to the mercy of Troy's cruel reign, longs for freedom, her child, and West. Surviving with only Logan's presence to save her from certain insanity, she turns to herself and finds that she alone possesses the strength and power to save her own life. Deep within her soul, Roam remembers her timeless love for West and their child...
  • Bad Blood Bear by Anastasia Wilde

    Bad Blood Bear by Anastasia Wilde

    Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    Lissa Ramsey is on the run from the cult of the Bear God, moving from town to town, living rough and staying under the radar. But she can’t outrun the demon inside her—the one planted there by the cult leader. It’s angry and hungry—and out for blood. Grizzly shifter Tank Morrison has vowed never to help another damsel in distress—not after the last one led him into a shifter hunter’s trap...
  • To Crown A Beast by R. Scarlett

    To Crown A Beast by R. Scarlett

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 10 ratings
    She tasted his sweetness, his power, and his love, and it destroyed him.That iron heart has turned to ashes, leaving only a heartless beast.One she vows to tame.One she vows to save.Before he rips her own heart out...
  • Unbound by Lucy Auburn

    Unbound by Lucy Auburn

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    New teacher, new class, and a brand new challenge. My four demons may have changed my life, but now it’s time to say goodbye. They’re killing me, it turns out—or so my new Grim teacher Leo Meyer tells me. If they don’t return to Purgatory soon, my powers will be drained forever. Too bad I can’t figure out how to send them home... even worse? I don’t want to...
  • Sassy Mates, Volume 2 by Milly Taiden

    Sassy Mates, Volume 2 by Milly Taiden

    Rated: 4.42 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    A collection of 2 short stories and 2 full books, from the popular Sassy Mates series!Book 3.7: A Sassy Wedding (A short story)[Time to revisit Jordan & Aric from Scent of a Mate, book 1]With everyone in Vegas for a girl's week, Jordan's stress level goes through the roof with wedding plans, until Aric decides to take matters into his own hands...
  • Wolf Taken by Heather Renee

    Wolf Taken by Heather Renee

    Rated: 4.35 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 11 ratings
    Facing fate is the only way forward...
  • Mermaid Beach: A Wholesome Romance Novel by Sheila Roberts

    Mermaid Beach: A Wholesome Romance Novel by Sheila Roberts

    Rated: 4.34 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    Mermaid Beach by Sheila Roberts will be available Apr 25, 2023...
  • The Enforcers: Noah by Anastasia Wilde

    The Enforcers: Noah by Anastasia Wilde

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    Noah Reilly has lost everything. His job as an Enforcer, his place in the world, and his ability to bond with a mate. All he has left is a made-up job with the Nashville wolf pack, tracking down nonexistent rogue shifters in the daytime, and running his wolf like a demon at night...
  • Autumn Knights Dream by Ariadne Breylard

    Autumn Knights Dream by Ariadne Breylard

    Rated: 4.31 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    𝗜𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗡𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗞𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗱𝗼𝗺, 𝗱𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗻𝘆 𝗶𝘀 𝗻𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱.Lyra’s surprising reveal to her Winter Mate leaves her feeling ambivalent. But his unwavering support and dominant reassurance bring out a new confidence within her...
  • Loving Ean by Elle Christensen

    Loving Ean by Elle Christensen

    Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    Laila All of my life, I dreamt of my own fairy tale romance. Imagine my surprise when I discovered that my soul mate was a lifelong friend. Ean is everything I want and everything I need. But, my romance has become a fractured fairy tale. Ean has pulled away and let his pain engulf him, leaving no room for me. I want to heal him and bring him back to me...
  • Spring Fever: Shifters in Love by Lia Davis, Milly Taiden

    Spring Fever: Shifters in Love by Lia Davis, Milly Taiden

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Thaw winter's chill with FIVE brand new stories about SEXY, alpha male shifters with spring fever from FIVE of today's hottest paranormal authors.Match Made in Hell (A BBW paranormal romance) by New York Times and USA Today Bestselling author, Milly Taiden When quiet Laura Nieves is tossed together with hot as hell warrior Damien Wrath, eternity heats up really fast...
  • Tempt Me When the Sun Goes Down by Lisa Olsen

    Tempt Me When the Sun Goes Down by Lisa Olsen

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    “There are times when you should respond to a crisis with dignity and a level head. This was not one of those times.” Whether it stems from love or a sense of responsibility, Anja will do whatever it takes to break the curse and set Rob free, but the price might prove too high...
  • Taken by K.K. Allen

    Taken by K.K. Allen

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    In the epic conclusion of the Enchanted Gods trilogy, Katrina Summer faces the biggest threat of all…The final book releases on October 5th!Kat is finally picking up the pieces of her broken heart and moving on when all goes awry at the Arctic Masquerade Ball. Everything Kat has worked for is shattered when she lands in the arms of someone who will divert her path—and her heart—once again...
  • The Devil's Angel by Raven Steele

    The Devil's Angel by Raven Steele

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    "There's no other heart for me but yours."I am a demon of the night.A monster who craves blood.Who yearns for the hunt.She came into my life.Upset my world.An angel with hell’s power.I wanted to hate her.To destroy her.Kill her goodness.Then she made my heart beat again.Showed me how to live.Loved me.But she doesn’t know what I’ve done.How I bathed the world in blood.Changed history...
Before The Beast by Nikki Bopp
Fantastic book recommendations by romance book lovers for romance book lovers.
Find out more about romance.io.

Get recommendations by genres & tropes

Use the romance book finder to mix and match over 100 content keywords to find the books that match your preferences

romance book finder

Looking for more inspiration? Enter another book title to get more suggestions on what to read next.

Or - use our amazing romance book finder to get recommendations based on your favorite content tropes and themes. Mix and match at will.

romance book finder preview 1
romance book finder preview 2
romance book finder preview 3