Books like 'Darkness Deceives'

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  • Twisted Shadows by Nikita Parmenter

    Twisted Shadows by Nikita Parmenter

    Rated: 4.45 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 32 ratings
    Farren and her men suddenly find themselves thrust into the next challenge in the Warrior Games, but it appears that the fae world has taken things into her own hands, throwing things their way that they hadn’t even thought to prepare for. It doesn’t help that she hasn’t deemed it necessary to fill them in on the finer details. Yet...
  • The Magic of Destiny by Britt Andrews

    The Magic of Destiny by Britt Andrews

    Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 99 ratings
    𝐃𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐲. I’ve been hearing that word a lot lately and my opinion on the whole thing hasn’t mattered one bit. No, the stars have their plans and I’ve been consulted about it a whopping zero times. Finally. I finally had all of my mates together. Yeah, that lasted an impressive two seconds and now one of them is gone...
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  • Her Guardian Series Box Set by G. Bailey

    Her Guardian Series Box Set by G. Bailey

    Rated: 4.56 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings
    Wolf. Vampire. Witch. Angel. What happens when you’re destined for all four? When Winter started university with her best friend Alex, she didn’t expect to find herself in the middle of a supernatural war. Who knew saving a stray wolf could earn you the alliance of the pack...
  • Healthy Progress by Erin R. Flynn

    Healthy Progress by Erin R. Flynn

    Rated: 4.42 of 5 stars
    · 25 ratings
    My name is Tamsin Vale and things are going well. No, really! I know that sounds crazy after I broke down and couldn’t tell what was a dream or reality. But I have help. I asked for help which is hard for me. I have someone I can trust to get help from. All of that is progress for my life. Sad, but true. It was a setback on a better path and those will happen...
  • Reaper Uninvited by Debbie Cassidy

    Reaper Uninvited by Debbie Cassidy

    Rated: 4.27 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 46 ratings
    A Reaper who doesn’t reap is like a custard donut without the custard. Pointless. Between getting my ass kicked by Azazel in the training room, avoiding Conah, and verbally sparing with Mal, I’m beginning to get a feel for what it means to be a Dominus Reaper...
  • Winter's Promise by G. Bailey

    Winter's Promise by G. Bailey

    Rated: 4.32 of 5 stars
    · 29 ratings
    War is coming. The prophecy is coming true. When the world is close to falling and all those she loves are in danger, what can Winter do to save everyone? Winter finally has the answers to who she is but everything else in her life is in question...
  • Reaching Answers by Erin R. Flynn

    Reaching Answers by Erin R. Flynn

    Rated: 4.31 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 29 ratings
    My name is Tamsin Vale… And I’m no longer the last fairy. I found someone else finally and brought them out of the darkness. A huge part of me wishes I hadn’t. The answers he had weren’t ones I wanted. I can’t trust him, and I don’t think he’s going to be any real help with the serious trouble we’re in. Plus, he’s poking the men in my life and they aren’t handling it well...
  • Claiming Hope by Elizabeth Knight

    Claiming Hope by Elizabeth Knight

    Rated: 4.35 of 5 stars
    · 23 ratings
    So you guys remember the naked man in the alley? Now he’s my mate along with one of his friends. I might also have my eyes on the other two as well because why not? Oh yeah forgot to mention, turns out I’m a werewolf, hence the mating thing. Not only that but I’m the only Alpha Female in existence, which makes sense why that asshole of a fake fiance wanted to keep me for himself...
  • The King's Bargain by J.A. Stowe

    The King's Bargain by J.A. Stowe

    Rated: 4.37 of 5 stars
    · 21 ratings
    What if your bargain with a king is a deal with the devil? I knew accepting that Aegis case could only mean trouble. After her attack on the Colosseum, Valeria launched a campaign of cruelty on Draqaar. With every death, her army grows, and I’m the only one that can turn the tide of battle. I’m the only one that can break the daeva curse...
  • Adjusting Course by Erin R. Flynn

    Adjusting Course by Erin R. Flynn

    Rated: 4.36 of 5 stars
    · 22 ratings
    My name is Tamsin Vale and… Uuuuggghhhh! I’m so tired of saying the same things over and over again without enough changing. I get the dirty councils out of the way, and new villains pop up in the form of fairy elders and ancients. I get them handled and the commanders are the problem. I smack them into line and the nobles are my issue...
  • Reaper Unhinged by Debbie Cassidy

    Reaper Unhinged by Debbie Cassidy

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 27 ratings
    Sometimes it takes a storm to clear the air. The showdown at Deadside changed everything. It’ll take us going in separate directions to stop the catastrophes that hover on the horizon. But there’s no anticipating the extra threat lying in wait. It’s been there all along. Invisible. Waiting. And it’s about to pounce.
  • Necessary Respite by Erin R. Flynn

    Necessary Respite by Erin R. Flynn

    Rated: 4.32 of 5 stars
    · 24 ratings
    My name is Tamsin Vale and I’m finally putting myself first. If people won’t listen to me, are so determined to force me to be what they want, then I’m done working with them. I am a person, not something the people of Faerie own or all other supes can use and abuse. So I pulled the emergency brake and it’s time for a reset...
  • The Lure of the Devil by Auryn Hadley

    The Lure of the Devil by Auryn Hadley

    Rated: 4.24 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 32 ratings
    There's something to be said for being bad. Mostly, that it feels very, very good. Angels keep screwing everything up. For millennia, the battle between Heaven and Hell has raged unchecked. The souls of humans unknowingly fuel it. That means it's up to us, the worst definition of evil, to save Earth. The problem is that I still can't quite understand why that makes us bad...
  • The Rowan by Stella Brie

    The Rowan by Stella Brie

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 66 ratings
    For over three hundred years, Arden's very existence has been hidden. Until one night, when the latest assassination attempt fails and the third Killian blade makes its appearance. A powerful witch with little knowledge of her heritage, Arden's first step on the path of destiny is The Abbey. A place of sanctuary and power, it's a haven in a sea of unknowns and where she hopes to find an ally...
  • The Sins of Desire by Auryn Hadley

    The Sins of Desire by Auryn Hadley

    Rated: 4.21 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 34 ratings
    We're taught that people are sinners or saints. Who says I can't be both? See, I'm a bad, bad girl. The kind who loves Satan. Falling in bed with the demon of seduction, befriending the demon of knowledge, being guarded by Beelzebub, and making deals with Lucifer? This is what I call a normal day. Just one problem: good and evil aren't at all what I expected. So I'm going all in...
  • Reaper Unveiled by Debbie Cassidy

    Reaper Unveiled by Debbie Cassidy

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 37 ratings
    It’s all smoke and mirrors until someone breaks the glass. It’ll be the wedding of the century, an alliance bringing peace to the Underealm, but if Lilith recognises who I am, it could be the end of me. Thank goodness for Cora and her plan –smoke and mirrors and deception. Let’s hope it works, otherwise, if the journey doesn’t kill me, Lilith will...
  • Defended by Demons by Eva Chase

    Defended by Demons by Eva Chase

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 23 ratings
    Monstrous is as monstrous does. .. I've finally accepted my fate. I can't bury my head in the sand while vicious fiends threaten everything I care about. Even if protecting the beastly men I love means committing a betrayal more brutal than anything they've ever done. Even if getting a handle on my powers requires walking into the den of the most monstrous human beings I've ever known...
  • Horror Of Your Heart by M. Sinclair

    Horror Of Your Heart by M. Sinclair

    Rated: 4.32 of 5 stars
    · 17 ratings
    Lorcan Louvre is back. Three years ago she and her twin disappeared in the middle of the night for LA. Now they are back for their senior year with an infamous reputation for partying, a penchant for violence, and a plan for avoiding the paparazzi. So why did they leave? What are they hiding now? That is the exact question that Dean, Rhett, Cash, Desmond, and Adriel plan to find out...
  • The Dark Rises by Stella Brie

    The Dark Rises by Stella Brie

    Rated: 4.56 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    No longer Queen of the Light Fae, Meri seeks safe haven in The Abbey with Cormal and the mysterious Madoc. Even with her trust shaken by Lord Lorn, Meri decides to take a leap of faith with the dark Fae who’s saved her life so many times and claim him as her friend...
  • Demon Wrath by Debbie Cassidy

    Demon Wrath by Debbie Cassidy

    Rated: 4.28 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings
    One kiss can change everything. Satan’s killer found a way past my defences and into my heart. He stole something valuable from me and that theft could cost me something even dearer. I’ll have to race against time to stop him, and if I fail then our whole world could fall. I can’t let that happen. Not on my watch...
  • Secrets of Midnight by Debbie Cassidy

    Secrets of Midnight by Debbie Cassidy

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 17 ratings
    There's something new in Midnight, something hungry for the shadows, and Serenity Harker is about to get a taste of the unknown. The thrilling third installment of Serenity Harker's journey is not to be missed. A Kick-ass Urban Fantasy with a slow burn reverse harem romance. Angels, Fallen, nephilim and Arthurian legend are given a fresh twist in this sexy, thrilling urban Fantasy series...
  • Academy of Six by A.K. Koonce, Aleera Anaya Ceres

    Academy of Six by A.K. Koonce, Aleera Anaya Ceres

    Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 38 ratings
    Deadly monsters live in all of us. The Academy of Six has just never seen a monster as terribly mundane as Izara Castillo. And that is a dangerous problem. She has four semesters to not only understand her supernatural abilities, but harness them as well. Everything at the Academy is a disaster, from Interdimensional Travels through hell to the other hell they like to call Gym...
  • Pack Obsidian Gold by C.M. Stunich

    Pack Obsidian Gold by C.M. Stunich

    Rated: 4.24 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 19 ratings
    A werewolf pack is only as strong as its weakest link and ours … ours is a traitor. The only people I can trust now are my mates, the seven alpha males I call my own. Allies and enemies wear the same skins: witches, demons, faeries, vampires … werewolves. It's impossible to tell what's hiding beneath the carefully crafted facades, the sinful slashes of smiling lips...
  • Wandering Star by Willow Hadley

    Wandering Star by Willow Hadley

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 27 ratings
    Cricket Kendall has learned a lot about herself in the month leading up to her long-awaited eighteenth birthday. Not only is she more powerful than she ever imagined she’d be, she’s also discovered she’s an alpha and most likely soulmates with three hot-ass werewolves. And now, her birthday is finally here...
  • The Devil’s Vengeance by Kira Roman

    The Devil’s Vengeance by Kira Roman

    Rated: 4.27 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    I thought I had nothing to lose. I was wrong. I’ll fight until my last breath to save those I love, but I’m not alone in this anymore. Adjusting to this new life is difficult. Trying to find those responsible for what happened to Anika and Kora is slow-going and infuriating. Luckily I have my Familiars, my Lust Demon, a naughty Vampire, and a grumpy Wrath Demon to help me...
  • Moonlit Jade by Elle Lee

    Moonlit Jade by Elle Lee

    Rated: 4.80 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 5 ratings
    What happens when an introvert becomes the center of attention of three hot men? Freak-outs, head injuries, and lots of ice cream. I’m Jade, a fox shifter and I had a plan. I was going to finish my graduate degree in archeology and find a job in my hometown of Moonlit Falls. Then I hit a road bump when the artifacts start to go missing and now these guys are claiming to be my mates...
  • Wicked Prince by Anya J. Cosgrove

    Wicked Prince by Anya J. Cosgrove

    Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    Never make a deal with a Fae. You'll end up on your knees. .. I didn't listen. I made a deal with the Fae prince that plagues Dark Falls with his sinful presence. Cole Desirys now thinks he owns me, his psycho best friend hates me, and I loathe myself for the foolish promise I made...
  • Not A Ghost by Auryn Hadley

    Not A Ghost by Auryn Hadley

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 8 ratings
    From enemies to lovers, their only hope is to work together. But will this unexpected union cause more problems than it solves? Running to Iowa in search of a safe place, Dahlia is supposed to be focused on building an army. Instead, she's grieving. It's hard to worry about battle plans when the love of her life is gone. But with the help of one old friend and one new one, things are happening...
  • Rescuing Air by Elizabeth Knight

    Rescuing Air by Elizabeth Knight

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    The Dark Lord has gone too far. It’s time to end these games. Just when they thought they might have a chance to enjoy what's left of their summer, now Jay’s mother is in danger, taken to be used against us. Pushed and pulled in every direction and still trying to pick up the pieces after the latest betrayal, Lailah and her remaining Knights struggle to make headway on stopping the Dark Lord...
  • Shades of Midnight by Debbie Cassidy

    Shades of Midnight by Debbie Cassidy

    Rated: 4.23 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings
    Everyone knows that choices have consequences, and Harker is about to be landed with a bucket load of consequence. Finally free of their prison, the shades are eager for vengeance against all winged. But to get what they want they’ll need hosts, and both neph and human are on the menu...
  • Liberating Water by Elizabeth Knight

    Liberating Water by Elizabeth Knight

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    The Elementi Knights have survived their first encounter with the Dark Lord, and one of his members of the Dark Army. They are now coming to the realization they are the only thing standing in the way of the dangers that are unraveling around them. The Day-Brite serum is missing and the Dark Lord is using it to build his army whose purpose is still unknown...
  • Wings of Dragca by G. Bailey

    Wings of Dragca by G. Bailey

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    Death or the throne? Queen or survivor? Isola and her dragon guards are shaken after the events that forced them into hiding in Dragca Academy. With the queen of the supernaturals on earth offering Isola, and what is left of her people, a permanent home. .. will Isola leave Dragca to save the dragon she loves? Or will the last dragon Ice queen rise. .
  • The Ambush by L.L. Frost

    The Ambush by L.L. Frost

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Within arms reach of her bakery and the protection it offers, Adie’s attacked! How will she escape when her opponent is so much more powerful? And what will happen when her guys smell another demon on her? Will the trust her word when she can’t tell them the truth? Join Adie on her (mis)adventures towards achieving a quasi-normal life among humans.
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    demons  magic  cliffhanger  witches  humor  paranormal  fantasy  poly
  • Promising Changes by Erin R. Flynn

    Promising Changes by Erin R. Flynn

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 20 ratings
    My name is Tamsin Vale and… Things are getting better. They’re not all better. That’s not possible in the weeks since I made the deal with all fairies. A little better. I have hope we might not completely self-destruct, so that’s better than where we were over the summer at least. And I think fairies are starting to see me as a person more...
  • Champion of Midnight by Debbie Cassidy

    Champion of Midnight by Debbie Cassidy

    Rated: 4.19 of 5 stars
    · 21 ratings
    When you hit rock bottom, the only way left is up. The Sanguinata are taking liberties and using humans like personal blood bags, but the tip is in the fine print, and the humans signing on the dotted line may as well be serving themselves up like cartons of juice...
  • Darkness Bound by Sarah Piper

    Darkness Bound by Sarah Piper

    Rated: 4.15 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 26 ratings
    Book two in The Witch's Rebels series! More details coming soon. ..
  • Witch Unbound by Debbie Cassidy

    Witch Unbound by Debbie Cassidy

    Rated: 4.23 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    Death’s grip is strong, but my will is stronger. Revelations, loss and chaos loom. But like always, I’m not about to let any of that keep me down. I’m a woman of action who believes in solutions, except the losses that challenge me now may not have quick fixes. I’ll have to give up more to regain what is lost. Make new promises to keep the people I love...
  • The Torch by L.L. Frost

    The Torch by L.L. Frost

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    After a rocky few weeks, Adie’s life is almost back on track. She’s ironed out the kinks in her new living situation and even fallen into a friendly relationship with her three sexy, demon roommates, Tobias, Emil, and Kellen. Barring the occasional misunderstanding, they even manage to follow her rules. Most of the time...
  • Dark Wolf by Callie Rose

    Dark Wolf by Callie Rose

    Rated: 4.19 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 18 ratings
    My existence is not a mistake. I was created for a purpose. But what? My false uncle’s last words still haunt me, echoing in my mind even as we bury his body. He lied to me my whole life, but I don’t think he was lying about this. There’s someone out there who poses an even greater threat to me than Clint did...
  • Courted by Beasts by Eva Chase

    Courted by Beasts by Eva Chase

    Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 25 ratings
    Can you beat monsters without becoming one? Despite our best efforts, my devoted monstrous men and I have fallen into the clutches of one of our most powerful enemies. But the demon strikes a deal with me—our safety in exchange for my cooperation in a mysterious scheme. It turns out he wants me to tap into magical powers more vile than the brutality I've faced from his kind...
  • The Marked Series #1-3 by G. Bailey, Cece Rose

    The Marked Series #1-3 by G. Bailey, Cece Rose

    Rated: 4.26 of 5 stars
    · 13 ratings
    Is being marked with just one of the powers enough? Is being marked with six? What about being marked with all twelve? When Mackenzie’s seventeenth birthday comes around, she planned to spend a few years at the school for the marked learning about her new powers, and then leaving and living her life. But nothing goes as planned when she attends the marking ceremony and all twelve marks appear...
  • The Vortex by L.L. Frost

    The Vortex by L.L. Frost

    Rated: 4.24 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Thunderstorms crash over the city and Adie’s called upon to face down a power drunk Kellen to save her home. For the first time she must use her powers as a succubus, but is she prepared for the consequences of saving the city? Faced with hard truths, Adie must decide what she really wants, and what she’s willing to give up to reach her goals...
  • Daemon Grudge by Stacey Brutger

    Daemon Grudge by Stacey Brutger

    Rated: 4.24 of 5 stars
    · 13 ratings
    When the gods vanished, daemons took over protecting humans from the things that go bump in the night. .. until daemons decide they deserve more. Orphaned young and raised by the military, Octavia only knows the world of duty and honor...
  • Defending Hope by Elizabeth Knight

    Defending Hope by Elizabeth Knight

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings
    I am alone…. I can’t feel my mates through our mate bond— even my wolf is lost, tucked away somewhere deep inside me. The new world my seven mates and I created on Kursar is now shattered, maybe gone forever. I don’t know if they are even dead or alive. .. I’m not even sure if I’m truly alive. I am sedated. Captured and again imprisoned by Vadik and Faulk...
  • The Revelation by L.L. Frost

    The Revelation by L.L. Frost

    Rated: 4.27 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    With a bakery to run and imps who need a new home, the last thing Adie needs right now is for her demons of destruction to rear the bullheaded side once again and decide they know what’s best for her. Just when Adie thinks she’s found a balance with them, and possibly something deeper, she’s reminded why she resisted them in the first place...
  • Beggars, Sin, and Wine by J.B. Trepagnier

    Beggars, Sin, and Wine by J.B. Trepagnier

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    The angels came two hundred years ago with a mission to wipe out everything the pagan gods created. The humans came together to form the Coalition to hunt us for them. We disappear and end up in various places to be experimented on. I ended up in New Eden Asylum. The nuns and priests keep me in a padded room in the basement with all the deadlier supernaturals...
  • Taming Fire by Elizabeth Knight

    Taming Fire by Elizabeth Knight

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Ravaged by their last encounter with The Dark Lord, Lailah struggles through the mental and physical scars that threaten to tie them to the past. So when an opportunity presents itself, Lailah and her knights jump at the chance. America - the land of hopes and dreams - is the perfect background for a summer away from the drama...
  • Visionary X Starlight: Valentine's Day by Yumoyori Wilson

    Visionary X Starlight: Valentine's Day by Yumoyori Wilson

    Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    Two different worlds – one unique connection – a whole lot of love. Valentine's Day - an annual holiday dedicated to love, promoting couples to emphasize their love through gifts and celebration. Makoto Heart spent her life trapped in a dark cell, never knowing the day existed or experienced love until her star knights...
  • Chaos by L.J. Swallow

    Chaos by L.J. Swallow

    Rated: 4.23 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Questions will be answered. Trust will be rebuilt. And the true threat to the world will be revealed. The threat to the Four Horsemen and the world continues, but now they have solid leads and are closer to uncovering who is behind the attacks. Vee and the Four become closer as barriers fall and trust grows, yet one person remains worried about what will happen if Vee reaches full power...
  • Savage Possessed by September Stone

    Savage Possessed by September Stone

    Rated: 4.19 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 14 ratings
    One simple mission. A dangerous mage. A dark deception that could spell disaster. Mother Nature always gets what she wants, and Sophie must locate the great mage Elowen before Mother’s patience runs out. Guided by sensual but tormented Valor, Sophie, Carrigan, Hagan, and Jonas venture into the sacred wood to seek an audience with the mage...
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