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For the Love of Cupidity by Raven Kennedy
First comes love, then comes mating, then comes the baby and some cupid training. Cupidville is overrun with new cupid recruits, and it’s up to me to train them in time for Valentine’s Day. Too bad I have four mates who keep insisting that it’s time for me to take a break... -
![Gift from the Stone by Willa Rae]()
Gift from the Stone by Willa Rae
Secrets have been revealed. I’m the True Primary to the strongest Nexus in Elementra. I wield not one but two of the four elements, and the powerful Memoria stone around my neck still has my memories locked away. But we have bigger problems heading our way. They’re here. My living nightmares. In Elementra...Categorized as:
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![Imbalance by R.L. Caulder, M. Sinclair]()
Imbalance by R.L. Caulder, M. Sinclair
In a twist of fate, the people who were outcasted from the society of Pura are the very ones who can save us all. Turns out that hybrids aren’t as rare as we thought. .. But will they come to the aid of a society who treats our kind like discarded trash? Do the pure bloods deserve to be saved? While finding the answers to those questions, secrets are revealed and emotions flare...Categorized as:
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![Native by Stacy Jones]()
Native by Stacy Jones
He was destined to die. Until she changed his fate. Atuk is doomed to die a slow death with his harem brothers, pining for the lost female he didn’t love and who had never wanted him. And then he meets her. Being named a healer gives Lily a place among the tribe and provides protection for herself, her mates—Frrar, Tor, Arruk, and Drrak—and the two shevari children they’ve adopted... -
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![Shadowborn Academy: Year Two by G. Bailey, Scarlett Snow]()
Shadowborn Academy: Year Two by G. Bailey, Scarlett Snow
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 26 ratingsMy past is left in the dark,. And my shadow is no longer there. In the Enchanted Forest, some secrets are better left in the past. Year two at Shadowborn Academy is looking like it will be the deadliest yet. Will Corvina and her friends find a way to survive? Full cover and description coming soon! Shadowborn Academy is a Dark Reverse Harem Paranormal Fae Romance for 18+... -
![Heart Of The Hounded by Grace McGinty]()
Heart Of The Hounded by Grace McGinty
Hey, are you okay? Are you a supernatural too, being hunted as a trophy? Do you have nowhere to go and no one to turn to? Eden is here. We can provide protection. Safety. Understanding. You just have to find us first. When Layla stumbled across the Big, Bad Wolf, her life changed forever. Now that her eyes are open to all the things that go bump in the night? There's no going back... -
![Of Magic and Reindeer by Maya Nicole]()
Of Magic and Reindeer by Maya Nicole
Neve North has zero Christmas spirit. She hates the cold, won't touch cookies, and rolls her eyes at anything remotely festive. As far as she's concerned, the holidays can choke on a candy cane. But when she catches reindeer eating someone's rooftop garden and watches them shift into men, everything changes. Suddenly nine strangers are at her door to call a herd meeting... -
![Phoenixburn by K.T. Strange]()
Phoenixburn by K.T. Strange
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 13 ratingsBook 3 in the Rogue Witch Series follows Darcy Llewellyn, fourth year university student, music intern, secret witch, and the werewolves that make up the band Phoenixcry: Finn Gunner, Elias Gunner, Charlie Gage, Wesley “Ace” Rivers, and Cash Legend... -
![Gifted Connections Book 1 by S.M. Olivier]()
Gifted Connections Book 1 by S.M. Olivier
Blake knew she was different for a long time, but she had lived in denial for too long. Living in reprehensible conditions, she didn't think she had any hope of getting out anytime soon, with her half sister. It wasn't until she was confronted by her music teacher and series of events that she was forced to face reality...Categorized as:
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![Wings of Hope by R.L. Caulder, M. Sinclair]()
Wings of Hope by R.L. Caulder, M. Sinclair
The time for our final fight is upon us. .. but how does one prepare to go against Heaven itself? My father tried to kill me. Yet in the same moment the blade met my throat, the rot beneath Alfemir’s carefully constructed front was laid bare for all to see. With Alfemir liberated, the upper triads’ silent, watchful gaze now lingers over every spark of hope we’ve dared to ignite...Categorized as:
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![Exploring Fae by M. Sinclair]()
Exploring Fae by M. Sinclair
Rated: 4.36 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsMy name is Maize. Poisonous to the touch. The bastard child of one very dead Dark Fae King. A refugee of a war that freed me from my three-year imprisonment. Eager to explore a kingdom that while not welcoming, could hold everything I’d ever dreamed for. Hope. Hope for a real future. That was if someone didn’t kill me first, due to their hatred of what I represented... -
![Gifted Connections: Book Two by S.M. Olivier]()
Gifted Connections: Book Two by S.M. Olivier
Of all the horrible things I've been through, waking up to a world where the past months didn't happen is something I don't think I can bear. The guys, my friends, my family, have no recollection of who I am. But I am determined to do everything in my power to get my life back no matter how many enemies come at me, and this time I'm going to do what I didn't do before: complete all my connections...Categorized as:
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![Gifted Connections: Book 4 by S.M. Olivier]()
Gifted Connections: Book 4 by S.M. Olivier
Every time I think I’m finally getting a handle on my life, I learn I couldn’t be more wrong. I discovered life had a way of laughing at me and telling me…watch this. It wasn’t enough that I was reunited with a mother I didn’t want to be reunited with. Apparently, my gift thought having six men wasn’t enough either...Categorized as:
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![Despicable by Rory Miles]()
Despicable by Rory Miles
Rated: 4.18 of 5 stars · 21 ratingsHigh Pack Notice: All rejects must report to Wolfe Island for immediate processing and island assignment. Since I’m single for life, I’m more than safe from that directive. Or so I thought. At twenty-four, I’d given up hope of finding a true mate, which is why I followed my parents on their crazy journey across the country to settle in with a new pack...Categorized as:
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![Phoenixfall by K.T. Strange]()
Phoenixfall by K.T. Strange
Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars · 17 ratingsBook 2 in the Rogue Witch Series follows Darcy Llewellyn, fourth year university student, music intern, secret witch, and the werewolves that make up the band Phoenixcry: Finn Gunner, Elias Gunner, Charlie Gage, Wesley “Ace” Rivers, and Cash Legend... -
![Their Mate: A Dark Wolf Shifter Romance by Sara Fields]()
Their Mate: A Dark Wolf Shifter Romance by Sara Fields
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsFirst she'll take her punishment. Then she'll take our knots. If this feisty little human hadn't tried to blow one of our heads off before we even caught her scent, we might have been a little bit gentle when we mounted and rutted her for the first time. But now our naughty mate is going to have to earn our seed before she's bred... -
![Changed by Fire by Harper Wylde, Quinn Arthurs]()
Changed by Fire by Harper Wylde, Quinn Arthurs
Death. War. Pain. Hope. I’d thought running from the Council would keep my family safe. Instead, it has exposed new dangers—undercurrents I never knew existed. With Joshua left behind enemy lines and threats emerging from all sides, I have to do all I can to protect my mates and bring my newfound family together again...Categorized as:
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![Wicked by Adaline Winters]()
Wicked by Adaline Winters
A cursed maiden. Four unruly knights. A chance meeting that will entwine their destinies. Daphne Stone lives with her sister on the outskirts of the precious Hallows, where all the shiny and blessed fairy-tale folk live. Every annus, Prince Charming searches the realm for his fated Cinderella. Without fail, he finds her, beds her, and moves on to his next conquest... -
![Kidnapped by the Berserkers: A menage shifter romance by Lee Savino, Lunatic Design]()
Kidnapped by the Berserkers: A menage shifter romance by Lee Savino, Lunatic Design
Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsAll my life I've lived in an orphanage, wondering what torment each new day will bring. One night, the Berserkers come. Screams ring out as they attack. I run, but cannot escape. These warriors did not come for gold or blood. They came for me. They are warriors, cursed to become monsters, They must find the woman who can mate with both of them and break the witch's spell...Categorized as:
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![RYDER by Yumoyori Wilson]()
RYDER by Yumoyori Wilson
Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsI am Ryder Carter of Minato – a leader, star knight, and lover. A leader is one who keeps their head up high, in any situation. A knight is one who is strong, diligent and ready to lay their life on the line for those they've sworn to protect. A lover is one who'd do anything to see their companion smile. I am all of those things...Categorized as:
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![Moonlit Alexandrite by T.L. Hamilton]()
Moonlit Alexandrite by T.L. Hamilton
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsA kelpie, a satyr, and a fire salamander watch a succubus walk into a bar…. My name is Lex, and while this sounds like the start of a bad joke, the punchline falls flat, just like my ego when I find out that not one of them is interested in me… even though my succubus insists they be the ones to punch my V-card. I’m not so sure... -
![Caged by the Ruthless Thief by Ellie Pond]()
Caged by the Ruthless Thief by Ellie Pond
Thrust into a realm of mystery and allure, doctoral student Annabelle confronts the dual reality of curse and blessing that her mermaid blood brings, as she navigates the intrigues of the Veiled City. Eros, the enigmatic thief caged by his dark past and ruthless decisions, stands at the crossroads of redemption and ruin... -
![Moonlit Lazulite by K.Z. Merlin]()
Moonlit Lazulite by K.Z. Merlin
Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsThings were finally going my way, I had opened up my very own grooming salon and just began the long process of renovating it...Categorized as:
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![A Wolf Burned by Taylor Spratt]()
A Wolf Burned by Taylor Spratt
Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsDarkness has come to Dominion but is Amira truly to blame? Accused by the Queen of Dominion of bringing Darkness to the world, Amira and her men must go on a quest to destroy three unholy objects in order to stop the darkness before it fully engulfs the world...Categorized as:
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![Havenfall Harbor: Book One by Albany Walker]()
Havenfall Harbor: Book One by Albany Walker
Havenfall Harbor. Home for wayward and orphaned supernaturals. Bridging the gap between supernaturals and humans is my only goal, or so I thought. Keeping myself alive and out of trouble is proving harder than expected. Getting a job as the first human liaison at Havenfall was a dream come true, until I realize it’s not just humans that don’t want the species mixing...Categorized as:
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![Ensnared by Zoe Ashwood]()
Ensnared by Zoe Ashwood
Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsWhen I arrived in Alaska, I thought I signed up for a simple IT job. I didn’t think I’d have to create a massive magic spell with my funky witchy powers – for a village of sea dragons, no less. But here I am. Surrounded by my family’s mortal enemies, trying to learn spells most five-year-olds can perform, and getting flustered over guys who turn into mythical beings...Categorized as:
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![Fae Mates by Sofia Daniel]()
Fae Mates by Sofia Daniel
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 19 ratingsI've lost my mates and I'm about to lose my mind. .. This time, I'm fighting dirty. They left me for dead, but now I'm back. Ready to fight and claim what's mine. . With no mates, no magic, and no hope. A girl's got to use what she's got to get what she wants...Categorized as:
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![Mine in Hell by G. Bailey, Scarlett Snow]()
Mine in Hell by G. Bailey, Scarlett Snow
Rated: 4.16 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsA Dark Rejected Mates Romance. -
![Gifted Connections: Book 3 by S.M. Olivier]()
Gifted Connections: Book 3 by S.M. Olivier
My name is Blake Thomas. I used to think life was complicated, now it’s in a state of constant upheaval. Luckily, I have my men standing by my side. We are now operatives in a top-secret government facility hidden in the mountains...Categorized as:
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![SEDUCE MY BLOOD by Yumoyori Wilson]()
SEDUCE MY BLOOD by Yumoyori Wilson
Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsWhen seduction runs in your veins, what better way to use it than making yourself a millionaire? I never wanted to be the sole succubus-vampire hybrid in the overpopulated city of New York. In fact, I would have been fine with being a vampire, seriously. You see, mama dearest had a onetime fling, got preggos and gave birth to little old me...Categorized as:
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![Delightfully Charmed by Lyra Winters]()
Delightfully Charmed by Lyra Winters
One mage’s curse was another mage’s gift. The worst burden of my immortality was that being alone hurt less than the pain of losing the ones I loved. That changed after five charming mages crashed into my life, and I craved what I never let myself want; a life with them...Categorized as:
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![Her Hidden Pack by Helen Scott]()
Her Hidden Pack by Helen Scott
Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsTime is running out. The darkness is coming. And I’m short one mate. Life is getting ever more complicated as I continue to collect mates. Fate may have stopped us from finding the oracle before, but nothing is going to get in our way now. I keep getting visions telling me that time is running out... -
![Erased Certainty by Leah Steele]()
Erased Certainty by Leah Steele
It’s a race against time to search for answers searing me to my past, my people, and my mates. My family is missing, and the foundations of who my people are have crumbled. Three of my four mates should know who I am, and yet, they pretend they’ve never seen me before. It took all four of them to reunite my soul with my body, and now I’m blissfully awake...Categorized as:
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![Power of Draken by Alex Lidell]()
Power of Draken by Alex Lidell
The next generation of the bestselling. Power of Five. must find their fated mate—and Kai’s just happens to be human. .. and his sworn enemy. ROWAN. I’m an alchemist, not a soldier. But when your mother is an ambitious war hero and your rare magic is the key to defending the kingdom from draken-riding fae, you don’t get a choice...Categorized as:
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![Magic Secret by Meg Xuemei X]()
Magic Secret by Meg Xuemei X
I hate myself for craving the panties-melting demigods. But my awakening power is volatile and destructive. Only they can prevent me from turning into a ticking bomb. When Lucifer's son breaches the wards of the Academy to kidnap me, the sea demigod, my sworn enemy, uncovers my hidden origin...Categorized as:
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![Queen Crowned by Laurel Night]()
Queen Crowned by Laurel Night
First I was an alpha. Now? A queen. I thought getting a mate would solve my problems. I thought The Oracle would answer my questions. As it turns out, I was wrong on both counts. Because I have not one, but five mates. They’ve all claimed a piece of me. But instead of making me whole, they’ve torn me apart. The Oracle didn’t answer any questions at all... -
![Shared by the Bears by Stephanie Brother]()
Shared by the Bears by Stephanie Brother
Three reclusive brothers, two dark secrets, and a curious golden-haired woman who’s the key to unlocking their destiny. When a midnight call takes me to a mysterious house in a deep, dark wood, I find a forbidden secret behind a closed door that could be the key to unlocking my darkest desires. But the imposing, intense, handsome triplets there have bigger plans for me and an even bigger secret...Categorized as:
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![Lethal Heat by May Dawson, Alex Lidell]()
Lethal Heat by May Dawson, Alex Lidell
My match-making mother tortured my omega sisters in pursuit of her kind of happily-ever-afters and generous dowries. So when my heat starts abruptly, I know the posh hell that’s coming. My marriage is arranged. Without me. Too bad for mum, I take after my crime-savvy sister. I won’t ever be some pack’s omega, some alphas’ obedient little wife... -
![Shadow Bonds by Rumer Hale]()
Shadow Bonds by Rumer Hale
Death was supposed to be my end. Instead, it was just the beginning. I woke up in someone else’s body, inside the Shadow Academy, a school for elite warriors. Now they think I’m someone I'm not, and until I escape, I’ll have to play along. But things get complicated when strange powers awaken inside me, along with forgotten memories... -
![Bloodline Trilogy: The Complete Edition by Rhea Watson]()
Bloodline Trilogy: The Complete Edition by Rhea Watson
Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsThree alphas forced to unite to defend their territory—fated to a she-wolf with starlight in her eyes and destiny in her blood. All my life, I thought I was the only one. Not a wolf. Not a woman. Just some freak in between. A mistake. A monster. Abomination. Abandoned and dismissed. Shunned and forgotten. Until they find me. Ewan. Lucian. Soren. Men and wolves...Categorized as:
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![Mercy's Protectors by A.M. Hardin]()
Mercy's Protectors by A.M. Hardin
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsSomeone’s after Mercy and they won’t stop until they have her. Demons have been looking for her for years. Mercy doesn’t know why they want her so badly. She only knows that she refuses to go back. When a demon gets too close to home, Mercy knows that she can’t fight all who want her on her own, so she has to go to the Order for protection...Categorized as:
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![Dianthe's Awakening by J.B. Miller]()
Dianthe's Awakening by J.B. Miller
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsDia thought adjusting to life in two different realities was hard. The day she found out that everything she had ever known was only the surface of a whole new world - well. .. she dealt with it and all the fallout that followed. Now Dia finds herself with the Hunt, but circumstances can be deceiving. While in the presence of the Hunt, she comes to terms with the godling part of herself... -
![Real Alphas Bite by C.R. Jane, Mila Young]()
Real Alphas Bite by C.R. Jane, Mila Young
I’m not in the habit of stealing women. They come to me. They beg and plead for a taste of my power. My brothers and I rule the pack, crushing all challengers and scaring the rest into submission. We’re the nightmares that wake you up screaming, the devils you crave. We have everything, so we want for nothing. Until she came along. From the first moment I laid eyes on her, I knew she was mine…...Categorized as:
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![Billionaire Quadruplet Alphas by Joanna J, Crater]()
Billionaire Quadruplet Alphas by Joanna J, Crater
The Viper Moon Wolf Pack is known for two things: having venomous bites in their wolf forms, and having tons of cold hard cash in their human forms. Hannah Star is one of the only scholarship students at Viper Moon Academy, an exclusive werewolf boarding school for the pack’s teen heirs and heiresses... -
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![Stained Hearts by Serena Akeroyd, Helen Scott]()
Stained Hearts by Serena Akeroyd, Helen Scott
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 19 ratingsMarcella was a trainee, now she's a Sixth. There's only one problem. .. She had to go rogue to get there. Marcella and her Brotherhood are on the run. Their only goal? Evade the council who seeks to punish them for crimes committed against the pursangs at Westbrook Academy. Their future isn't exactly bright, especially not with Keiran's actions casting a shadow over their every movement... -
![A City of Whispers by Jane Washington]()
A City of Whispers by Jane Washington
A reverse harem, enemies to lovers, slow burn romance. “The relentless clock of fate was groaning over to the next hour, ringing the arrival of a battle as old as time, sounding the final alarm, the final chance to fall to our blades or lift them high. It was repeating infernal hours that grew hungrier with each turn, more vicious than the day, the year, the century before. ”. The end was here...Categorized as:
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![And Then There Were Four by Lillith Carrie]()
And Then There Were Four by Lillith Carrie
"You don't belong here. ". "Perhaps to you I don't, but I'm not going anywhere," I replied, unwilling to let him scare me. A deep chuckle left his throat as he stepped closer. "I can do terrible things to you-". The sultry sound of his voice wrapped around me and pulled me in. I knew I was playing with fire, but this was a life I couldn't just run from... -
![The (Not) Cursed Dragon by Colette Rhodes]()
The (Not) Cursed Dragon by Colette Rhodes
I am a dragon who hates dragons. The dragons murdered my family. The dragons stole me. The fae purchased me. My mates saved me. My mates imprisoned me. They think they're keeping me safe. They think they know what I need. What all delicate, feminine, gold dragons need. A comfortable den. A well-stocked pantry. Twenty children. That's not what this gold dragon needs. This gold dragon needs blood...Categorized as:
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![Silence by G. Bailey]()
Silence by G. Bailey
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsWelcome to Angel Academy. The only way to leave is to fall. I’m Kaitlyn Lightson, and I haven’t got a clue what I am anymore. With Angel Academy fallen to the hands of the vampire coven, hiding on earth seemed like a good plan. Until he finds me. Turns out what I am is the least of my problems. Instead what is happening to my friends at The Angel Academy is more dire... -
![The Broken Vessel by Winter Rose]()
The Broken Vessel by Winter Rose
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsNever in my wildest dreams could I have imagined my new reality. Sure, my skills were more than enough to ensure my acceptance into the Elite Warriors–my badassery was never in question. However, I didn't expect to be told that I was a weapon, forged by the goddesses themselves, to protect the balance between darkness and light...Categorized as:
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