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Into The Fire by K.G. Reuss
Death was just the beginning. It wasn’t supposed to be this way. Marriage. Success. Fulfilled dreams. Happiness. That was what should have been our future. Instead, I was engulfed by a fire I couldn’t put out while my world turned to ash around me. Life changed in the blink of an eye. I was finding that out the hard way as I stood over the graves of those I loved... -
![A Storm of Light and Darkness by Marion Blackwood]()
A Storm of Light and Darkness by Marion Blackwood
Rated: 4.54 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsWhat would you do to protect everyone you love?Anything. Everything. Whatever it takes.The final battle is here. With the star elves marching on Pernula, the Oncoming Storm and her friends must gather their allies and make one last stand. But it won't be easy. Their enemies have legions of soldiers, chemical weapons, and a powerful magic spell on their side. Not to mention a dragon... -
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![Destroy Me by Elena Lawson]()
Destroy Me by Elena Lawson
Rated: 4.39 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsDestroy Me is the explosive conclusion to The Last Vocari series. Follow Rose as she takes her place among the monsters she once hunted to fight her greatest battle yet... -
![Haunted Tides by Jarica James]()
Haunted Tides by Jarica James
Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsMy name is Brea Manley, ghost hunter extraordinaire and founder of the Spirit Vlog, the top ranked ghost hunting stream around. After a hiatus, we are back at it again.Serenity Harbor Maine looks like an idyllic town at first glance. But its dark and tragic past is what brought our team in... -
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![Smashin' Candy by Maddison Cole, Jessica Mohring]()
Smashin' Candy by Maddison Cole, Jessica Mohring
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsSo bloody sweet, I’ll give you tooth decay.Call off the search party, here I am. Candy Crystal is back for another round with my Gambler’s Monarchs. And don’t be mistaken, they are mine. All mine. So much has changed, except for me obviously. I’m as perfect as Angus’ advice on a dismal day... -
![Big Bad Shifters by Skye Alder]()
Big Bad Shifters by Skye Alder
Rated: 4.39 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsGoldilocks is about to meet her three sexy bears… When my best friend, Isla, told me that she was dating her old boss, I wasn’t surprised. There was so much sexual tension between them that it seemed inevitable. Now that she’s happy and settled with her new man, though, I can’t help but feel a little bit jealous... -
![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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![A Storm of Glass and Stars by Marion Blackwood]()
A Storm of Glass and Stars by Marion Blackwood
Rated: 4.34 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsWhat could you learn to live without? Your heart? Your mind? Your soul?Having lost her purpose in life, the Oncoming Storm leaves behind everything and everyone she has ever known, and takes off across the continent. But there is one thing from which she can’t run. Trouble. When Shade and Elaran track her down, she manages to get them all captured by the star elves...Categorized as:
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![Protected by the vampires by Erin Bedford]()
Protected by the vampires by Erin Bedford
Little maids shouldn't play with the big boys. Piper dreams of the days when unemployment was her biggest problem. Working for an jerk boss she could handle but working for six sexy vampires? Not so much. This little maid is going to wish that was all she had to worry about now that her masters' master has called them home. And daddy dearest wants to meet her... -
![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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![Delivered to My Grizzlies by Mazzy J. March]()
Delivered to My Grizzlies by Mazzy J. March
Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsMonroe:I’m destined to be alone for the rest of my life. Me and my books and my cats and no children. I don’t think that, but my parents and family can’t stop talking about it. The Mail-Order Mating app seems like a way to appease them without actually mating. I’ll make my preferences impossible to fill. But I get a match. Two grizzlies.And they are hot. Older, daddy-type hot.So I give it a shot...Categorized as:
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![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...Categorized as:
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![Only Pretty Betas by Rosemary A. Johns]()
Only Pretty Betas by Rosemary A. Johns
When the witches throw me to the wolves… …they don’t mean the cute-as-a-button kind. The shifters are hot, deadly, and our enemies for centuries. Luckily, I’m Crimson, the last Wolf Charmer with the badass magical power to control the gorgeous werewolves. Except, my powers have been bound, and I’m at their mercy. It’s make or break time in the savage kingdoms behind the wall...Categorized as:
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![The Unsettling by Smauggy]()
The Unsettling by Smauggy
I don’t like the way you’re looking at me…Like I’m not the woman you surprised with a trip to Paris to propose.Like I didn’t give you three children over the course of 15 years.Like I’m not the woman you claimed you fell madly in love with.I really, really don’t like the way you’re looking at me…In fact, that look in your eye is kind of scaring me.It’s like you don’t even recognize me... -
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![King of Clubs by Jekka Wilde]()
King of Clubs by Jekka Wilde
The King of Clubs thinks he can break me...Not if I break him first .I took a gamble and accidentally made a deal with a demon—an incubus—whatever that is.Now the King of Clubs is holding me prisoner, which is ironic since his name is Ransom.But he doesn't want money.He wants my submission.Good luck with that.The King of Clubs rules over The Rabbit Hole, his casino and exotic club...Categorized as:
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![The Hunt by Reece Barden]()
The Hunt by Reece Barden
When the pack is under threat, Max is tasked with finding the man determined to take down his alpha and destroy his home. He'll never let that happen, even if that means working with Sharon, the council witch he's never quite trusted. Sharon's trying to make up for putting the Steel pack's luna in danger, but Max, their stubborn beta, is making it extremely difficult...Categorized as:
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![Moon Entrapped by Devyn Sinclair]()
Moon Entrapped by Devyn Sinclair
I am a prisoner.Taken by monsters who crave my death. If I want to see my mates again, I have to stay alive.I was just settling into my new life with my mates when I was taken. Robbed of my magic, ripped from the men I’m beginning to love, and imprisoned by their mortal enemies. They want to use me. For my power. For my blood and my bones. For my connection to the Alpha Kings they hate...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... -
![Academy of the Fateful by Eva Chase]()
Academy of the Fateful by Eva Chase
Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsI thought I'd found a way to destroy the malicious power Roseborne College held over all its students—but I seem to have unleashed a host of fresh horrors instead. The school's ruling spirits are flying free, even more intent on tormenting us... -
![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... -
![Her Demon Protectors by Leigh Kelsey]()
Her Demon Protectors by Leigh Kelsey
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsFall for protective demons and swoon-worthy Lucifer in this complete three-book paranormal romance series.Can one angel woman claim the devil and his sinful hellhounds?When archangel Gabriel manipulates Lili, severing her wings so she can be his spy in Hell, rescue comes in the most unlikely form: protective Cerny, sweet Russ, gruff Bernard, and the devil himself... -
![Moonlit Nephrite by Eva Delaney, Mia Harlan]()
Moonlit Nephrite by Eva Delaney, Mia Harlan
My ex said I was a failure. I proved him wrong by opening a magical cafe. When it might get shut down, can my four fated mates help save it?I woke up in bed with my best friend. He never wanted me, and neither did my ex. Will my other three fated mates reject me, too?When every object in my cafe comes to life, my mates are the only ones who can help... -
![Delivered to My Tigers by Mazzy J. March]()
Delivered to My Tigers by Mazzy J. March
Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsAnaisI’ve loved tigers ever since I was a little girl in braids. My degree is focused on veterinary medicine, but my passion is cryptozoology. Tigers shifters in particular, of course. When I downloaded the Mail-Order Matings app, it was to learn more about them.What better way to learn about tiger shifters than to be matched with one. Or two...Categorized as:
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![Sea Cursed by J.E. Cluney]()
Sea Cursed by J.E. Cluney
Life was basic and easy before the enlightenment. Now it’s a struggle to figure out who I am.Sirens were primal, instinctual creatures until the Global Council decided we needed to join the modern world and assimilate.So now I’m heading to Corviticus University with my trusted companion, Finn, to be integrate into this new world.Too bad it’s never that easy...Categorized as:
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![Tempted by the Forbidden Mate by Ellie Pond]()
Tempted by the Forbidden Mate by Ellie Pond
Annabelle is mine to protect, but I can't help myself.I want her.I need her.And I will do anything to keep her safe...Categorized as:
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![Big Bad Alphas by Skye Alder]()
Big Bad Alphas by Skye Alder
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsShe wanted to be loved, but not like this...When my grandma passed away a few months ago, she left me all alone and with one last wish. She wanted me to open up the bakery that we had always dreamed of.So that's what I did.I thought that I would be happier once it was open, that it would fill the hole that her passing left. Instead, it just made me realize how alone I am...Categorized as:
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![The Flame of the Dragon's Heart by Willa Hart]()
The Flame of the Dragon's Heart by Willa Hart
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsJust when things can’t get any worse, they do. My bestie’s been kidnapped and I’m desperate to find her…but my inability to sprout wings like my dragon shifter guys means we have to adopt a more mundane form of flight. We just have one more important task to complete before we can hop on a plane and follow the kidnapper’s trail to Romania... -
![Moonlit Alexandrite by T.L. Hamilton]()
Moonlit Alexandrite by T.L. Hamilton
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 5 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... -
![Teddy's Boys by E.J. Frost]()
Teddy's Boys by E.J. Frost
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsThree boys.Two murders.One terrible choice.From the moment Mum climbed into a limo with a fae stranger and left me behind without a backwards glance, all I've wanted was a home. A place I knew was my own, where I was safe and loved.Twelve years later, just as I'm starting to carve out that safe place, Da exiles me to backwater Massachusetts... -
![The Revelation of Sophie Covey by Tana Rose]()
The Revelation of Sophie Covey by Tana Rose
I thought I knew what I wantedAfter discovering there’s a reason for the visions I’ve been having since I was thirteen, that they weren’t in fact visions at all but demons that only I can see.Finding out I’m a Source has answered a lot of the questions I have about myself, but it’s raised more too...Categorized as:
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![My Soul To Take by Erin Bedford]()
My Soul To Take by Erin Bedford
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsWhat would you do for a well paying job and a dental plan?I know what I’d do. A whole helluva lot. And that’s exactly what I got. Hell.Baby sitting a cemetery was supposed to be an easy job. Stay up all night. Keep an eye out for kids partying. Maybe get some school work in.What I wasn’t supposed to do was deal with three ghosts that wanted nothing more than for me to leave... -
![Loved by the Vampires by Erin Bedford]()
Loved by the Vampires by Erin Bedford
Rated: 4.15 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsThe fifth and final book of the House of Durand Series.Vampire Hunters beware. This human won't be rolling over for anyone, not anymore. Left stranded with Darren while her masters outrun the hunters, Piper has had enough of being a liability. With a great new job, a new attitude, and surprisingly wicked right hook, Piper isn't going to just wait around anymore for the hunters to destroy her life... -
![Reverie and Redemption by Kaydence Snow]()
Reverie and Redemption by Kaydence Snow
Rated: 4.06 of 5 stars · 19 ratingsI’m in love with three men. I’m just not sure if they’re a dream come true or my worst nightmare.It began with hearing voices - another step on my steady descent into madness. It was inevitable, considering the whole town hated me and I was the loneliest person on the planet.I didn’t really blame them. Everyone who got close to me ended up in the hospital. I’d be suspicious of me too...Categorized as:
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![Redeem Me by Elena Lawson]()
Redeem Me by Elena Lawson
Rated: 4.09 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsIn the latest Last Vocari novel, set in bestselling author Elena Lawson’s World of Thorn, cunning vampire huntress Rose takes her place at the heart of a battle that’s been waging for centuries.After the shitstorm in the streets of Baton Rouge, one thing has become startlingly clear: I’m not safe, and as long as I’m still breathing, I may never be... -
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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...Categorized as:
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![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... -
![Taming Her Bears: A Reverse Harem Paranormal Romance by Jade Alters]()
Taming Her Bears: A Reverse Harem Paranormal Romance by Jade Alters
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsOne party gone wrong. Drugged and captured, Natalia found herself stranded on an island with the wrong type of people. With no experience surviving in the wild, she was ready to accept her inevitable fate. Until.. A team of four gorgeous bear shifters come to her rescue. From the moment they lay eyes on her, they become vulnerable and at risk in more ways than imaginable... -
![Ruling Darkness: A Supernatural Academy Paranormal Romance by Laney Powell]()
Ruling Darkness: A Supernatural Academy Paranormal Romance by Laney Powell
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsWhen evil demons need something, blood is thicker than water. I thought getting Xavier back was the solution to all of our problems, but it turns out that the demon from Hell, Rafael, has other plans. Oh yeah, and Rafael? He’s claiming to be my father. Which explains some things—like how he’s able to torment me in my dreams... -
![Fox on the Run by Maya Nicole]()
Fox on the Run by Maya Nicole
They thought taking my Wrenny C was a good idea.They were wrong.Dead wrong.With Kingston and Sullivan by my side, we're on the hunt for those that threaten to rip our newfound family apart. But things are worse than we could have imagined.One thing's for sure, I'd give my life and my stash of ice cream to protect the ones I love.Fox on the Run is the final book in the Crescent Valley Wolves duet...Categorized as:
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![Betrayed Wolf Mate by Ruby Knoxx]()
Betrayed Wolf Mate by Ruby Knoxx
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsI’ve been an outcast since my black ops mate rejected me.Now my pack wants to sacrifice me to pacify the demons.I’ve always been the good girl who follows the rules, but this time I run.But what I didn’t know…is that the wolf who rejected me goes into full protective beast mode for me…I loved him until he left me behind like a forgotten toy... -
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Silenced by Crystal North
Rated: 4.05 of 5 stars · 13 ratingsI’m not crazy.My parents had me tested.And much to their disappointment, my diagnosis set me free from under their oppressive thumb.Travelling across the world to attend Santa Catalina University with my best – only – friend brings me freedom and happiness…To a point.What I don’t expect is a mountain of a man to bring silence and calm to my otherwise chaotic brain... -
![Heaven's Devil by Storm Song]()
Heaven's Devil by Storm Song
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsCommon sense tells you that you would know if you were evil, but what about the freaking anti-christ?Quite ironically, my name is Faith, and up until a few days ago I was just a normal waitress working a dead end job just to get by. My life was going perfectly crappy just like everyone else, and my dumb ass had to go and screw it up looking for love... -
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Caged by Grace White
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsWith Atchison College deemed too unsafe, Terra Materson finds herself whisked away to a safe house; a short-term solution while the guys figure out their next steps. But her safe haven becomes Terra’s worst nightmare.As Gaia’s power grows stronger by the minute; Terra’s feelings towards her four protectors become more confusing than ever... -
![Moonlit Garnet by Rachelle Bonifay]()
Moonlit Garnet by Rachelle Bonifay
What do you do for fun in a town full of tourists? You start leading tours and get to make people’s dreams come true. If only I could find my way to my own dreams.I’m Garnet and I moved to Moonlit Falls several years ago to be closer to my cousin. Then she had the nerve to move away a year ago. Sigh... -
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![Feral Skies by Penn Cassidy]()
Feral Skies by Penn Cassidy
Book One of the Hell's Apocalypse SeriesYou learn a lot about people when the $#!* hits the fan. You learn who to trust, who to rely on... who to watch out for. Me? I learned not to get too close to people, because one day I'll probably have to put a bullet between their eyes.My friends and I got lucky... if you could call it that... -
![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...Categorized as:
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![Wolves of the Rising Moon by Jewel Killian]()
Wolves of the Rising Moon by Jewel Killian
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsI’m mated to a murderer.My omega body doesn’t care. But I do.This isn’t supposed to be my life. This isn’t how any of this works. And if magic keeps screwing me over, I might just have to take matters into my own hands.When new a friend comes knocking, needing help across the country, I throw myself into the opportunity. It’s better than staying here and dealing with my problems...Categorized as:
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![A Dark Souls Academy: Claiming her mates by Tosha Y. Miller]()
A Dark Souls Academy: Claiming her mates by Tosha Y. Miller
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsBeware of Hell's creatures, they bite.Being stuck in Hell wasn't something I asked for. The enforcers hunted me down on Earth and extradited me back to the fiery pits. Thankfully, I had a few people in my corner that made the time better. Some great friends and loyal lovers that I protect with my life. Even if that meant going up against a horde of demons. Let me tell you, it sucked... -
![Haunted by Steffanie Holmes]()
Haunted by Steffanie Holmes
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsIvan, Titus, Dorien. The bad boys of Baroque, the kings of this school. They messed with the wrong girl. I’ll topple them from their thrones. They made me trust them. They made me want them. Now, I’m going to haunt their asses. Even if it costs me… everything. They'll carry their secrets to their graves. If they don't put me six-feet-under first. Manderley Academy won’t claim another victim...Categorized as:
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![Demon Bones by D.S. O'Neill]()
Demon Bones by D.S. O'Neill
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsHey, it's Ria again. Still pronounced like Leah, but with a...yeah, I think you get it by now. It's been a few weeks since I met Jace, Tallen, Dax and Cade, but things seem to be going pretty smooth for us. Or at least, as smooth as it can be while living with two demons and two angels. We're connecting more each day, building a foundation that pulls us as tight as any family..
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