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Sent to a Fantasy World and Now All the Men Want Me: Volume 4 by Jaclyn Osborn
Life's hard for a muffin lord.Between running a super successful business and falling deeper in love with his men, all the while fretting over a possible war between two kingdoms, Evan has a lot on his plate. With the coming of spring, a festival is held in the kingdom, and Evan is asked to join the celebration. A nice distraction from everything else going on... -
![Sent To A Fantasy World and Now All the Men Want Me: Volume 5 by Jaclyn Osborn]()
Sent To A Fantasy World and Now All the Men Want Me: Volume 5 by Jaclyn Osborn
Ever since being whisked away to a fantasy world, Evan’s had quite the adventure.He’s opened his dream café and finally found a place that feels like home. A place with warmth, laughter, and all the muffins a guy can eat.He’s also fallen in love. Not once. Not twice. But five times.And those men love him back just as intensely... -
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![We Are Destiny by Alisha Williams]()
We Are Destiny by Alisha Williams
I’ve been in love with Ivy Sinclair since as long as I can remember. But she’s only ever seen me as her best friends little brother. When she came out as an Alpha, she took off to Calling Wood to start her new life and found her pack, leaving me behind to pine after her. When I came out as an Omega, my heart broke because the only Alpha I could ever want, was unavailable...Categorized as:
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![Sent To A Fantasy World and Now All the Men Want Me: Volume 3 by Jaclyn Osborn]()
Sent To A Fantasy World and Now All the Men Want Me: Volume 3 by Jaclyn Osborn
Dream check.Being loved by three amazing check.Life in Bremloc has been incredible for Evan. I mean, if you forget about the whole being "Evan-napped by a mysterious but gorgeous thief with dark magic" thing. Oh, and how that annoying magician Lupin popped up to reveal a massive secret and then vanished again like the jerk he is.But still. Life is great... -
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![Breaking Our Rules by Sinclair Kelly]()
Breaking Our Rules by Sinclair Kelly
Good girls follow the rules…until they don’t.Sin Bin here I come.I can’t say I don’t deserve the penalty time. I’ve been keeping secrets, huge ones, from those closest to me. I mean, sometimes a girl just needs something that’s solely hers...Categorized as:
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![The Omega Game by Roxy Collins]()
The Omega Game by Roxy Collins
It’s hard being a beta boxer in an alpha world, especially when you have so much to lose. As a female boxer, and a beta to boot, I’ve had to dig deep for every win, train harder than every opponent, and ignore the naysayers along the way.I’m just starting to make my mark when I lose an easy match, and my manager says I need to overhaul my image... -
![Heat Island by Nola Heart]()
Heat Island by Nola Heart
Workaholic omega Trinity Jones has a 1000-pound problem. The Alphas who rejected her five years ago for being too independent are getting married.To her sister.Who just asked Trinity to be her maid-of-honor.Sure, her sister doesn’t know she is about to marry the men who broke Trinity’s heart and Trinity has no plans to be the bearer of that bad news... -
![Follow the Rhythm: Fairview City Omegaverse by Alice Tate]()
Follow the Rhythm: Fairview City Omegaverse by Alice Tate
A standalone story from the Fairview City Omegaverse.Jess has always resented being an Omega. Years spent at the Omega Center have only deepened her desire for freedom from the expectations that go along with her designation, and honed her ability to shut down her Omega instincts.Now that she’s finally moving out, she’s determined to build a life on her own terms...Categorized as:
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![My Knotty Mountain Men by Alisha Williams]()
My Knotty Mountain Men by Alisha Williams
When I find myself snowed in and alone while I'm supposed to be on a girls trip in the mountains there's a knock on the door I don't expect. I open it to find three sexy strangers who are about to turn my whole world upside down. Realization that we’re scent matches has them feral and determined. That's how I found myself thrown over one of their shoulders and swept away to their cabin... -
![Storm by Belle Harper]()
Storm by Belle Harper
Omegas are meant to follow the rules. To choose the right Pack. To keep the balance.I did the opposite.I don’t want them. They don’t want me. I’m only using them to get to the Alpha I can’t live without. He might not be my scent match, but he’s the only Alpha I trust. The only one who truly knows me.But something unexpected happens… the Pack decides to help me. At first, it’s just survival... -
![Welcome to Bone Town by Thea Masen, Clover Holloway]()
Welcome to Bone Town by Thea Masen, Clover Holloway
They were looking for treasure, not a pack. Cora is an Omega on a mission. She’s dedicated her life to archeology, and when she gets the chance to go on the dig of a lifetime, she can’t refuse—even if the other lead archeologist is the grumpy alpha who hates her...Categorized as:
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![Lights, Camera, Omega by Violet Braxe]()
Lights, Camera, Omega by Violet Braxe
Life was a struggle, going about my days as an unknown Beta actress, then one stumble later, and I’m falling into the swing of Hollywood.The limelight is nothing like I imagined and being an Omega, a late bloomer at that, makes it all the more intense. I am a star, standing beside Magnus, a director and the Alpha who brought my perfume to light...Categorized as:
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![Knot Your Basic B*tch by Miyo Hunter]()
Knot Your Basic B*tch by Miyo Hunter
Who wants a shot at love and a pack of their very own? Not this b*tch.After growing up in the famous Stryker pack, with six dads, two moms and fifteen siblings, do you know what I want? To finally get some F*#!ING peace and quiet.Too bad I’ve perfumed and had to sign up at the Institute as an omega... -
![The Omega Merger by Roxy Collins]()
The Omega Merger by Roxy Collins
Betas are made for business, not pleasure.We’re intelligent, hard-working, and unlike alphas and omegas, we’re not ruled by our hormones.That’s how I’ve earned the title of Alpha Wrangler. No matter how much testosterone floods a boardroom, I can always rise above it and get the job done.Which wins me the plum job of negotiating one of the biggest mergers in the country...Categorized as:
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![Knot Their Valentine by Kira Roman]()
Knot Their Valentine by Kira Roman
An off limits pack, and a virgin Omega that finds them irresistible... -
![Their Pucking Omega by Tericka Black]()
Their Pucking Omega by Tericka Black
Omegas are weak and submissive... and definitely should not roll their eyes during meetings with potential packs.Holly Riley was many things. Sassy, snarky, easily irritated, and curvy. None of those things align with the ideal image of a proper omega. With her Senator father breathing down her neck, Holly is running out of time to find a pack on her own terms... -
![Initiation by Alethea Faust]()
Initiation by Alethea Faust
Magic is a rare gift that only exists in the bloodlines of the rich, the royal, and the reputable. Dominai of Airedale, a poor hunter and forest guide, is barely one of those things. But after a moonlit encounter with the wizard Allisande, Dominai's life is changed forever... -
![Psycho Devils by Jasmine Mas]()
Psycho Devils by Jasmine Mas
★ A new Enemies book in the Amazon Top 5 Bestselling Series ★The one where Aran dances with the devil...Shackled to her Enemies, Aran is forced to compete beside them in the brutal Legionnaire Games.They want to break her.But you can't break what's already broken.Just wait until they uncover her secrets.She'll have them on their knees... -
![Bone Rider by J. Fally]()
Bone Rider by J. Fally
Riley Cooper is on the run. Misha Tokarev, the love of his life, turned out to be an assassin for the Russian mob, and when it comes to character flaws, Riley draws the line at premeditated murder. Alien armor system McClane is also on the run, for reasons that include accidentally crashing a space ship into Earth and evading U.S. military custody... -
![Psycho Academy: Aran's Story by Jasmine Mas]()
Psycho Academy: Aran's Story by Jasmine Mas
Fight like a man...or a girl disguised as one.I'm a princess disguised as a boy at a supernatural academy. But this isn't any normal school, we're training to be assassins.All I have to do is survive.I didn't count on the 7 foot tall warriors who call themselves Kings. Covered in strange tattoos, gorgeous, and powerful they're like no men I've ever met.They think I'm a pretty boy... -
![Devils' Day Party by C.M. Stunich]()
Devils' Day Party by C.M. Stunich
I crashed my shitty yellow VW Beetle into Calix’s Aston Martin. To be fair, he deserved it. But Calix and his friends, Barron and Raz, they don’t see it that way. Not that it matters. They’ve bullied me for years, and I’ve never known why. At least today, they have something real to be pissed about. All of which would be fine, if today was a normal day. But it’s not. It’s far from normal... -
![Feral Wolf by Caroline Peckham, Susanne Valenti]()
Feral Wolf by Caroline Peckham, Susanne Valenti
A morte e ritorno.My family’s motto circles in my mind as I look this problem dead on and try to figure it out.I’ve faced worse than this. Survived worse odds than this. I won’t let this failure break me.We have 72 hours to turn this around.72 hours to make a new plan out of the dregs of the old.72 hours until all hope is lost.This task is impossible, but I still like my chances... -
![Demons in My Bed by Britt Andrews]()
Demons in My Bed by Britt Andrews
Port Black - a dark and sinister city abandoned to The Exiled, a gang of unhinged and psychotic demons who have claimed it as their own.And it just so happens to be the location of my first solo mission.As a trained agent of Montague Industries, it’s my job to keep innocents safe. The Exiled are a threat that needs to be neutralized, and I’m ready for battle... -
![Luck of the Devil by Lark Taylor]()
Luck of the Devil by Lark Taylor
One demon. One angel. A relationship that’s failed so many times. Could it really be just one human they’ve been missing?DagonFor centuries, Dimitri and I have tried to make it work. Each time we’ve been torn apart by our dominant natures, neither of us willing to back down. A hundred years ago, I thought he’d betrayed me in the worst possible way... -
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![Unhinged Alphas by Lenore Rosewood]()
Unhinged Alphas by Lenore Rosewood
I'm a feral omega with one rule. Never get attached. Never let anyone in. But five alphas are about to shatter everything I thought I knew—and this time, I can’t blame it on my biology. The Ghosts are killers with fractured souls. Monsters in human skin. But somehow, they've become my monsters. Especially Wraith, the silent, scarred sentinel who sees me like no one else... -
![Psycho Gods by Jasmine Mas]()
Psycho Gods by Jasmine Mas
Are you ready for war?Fight for survival and the fate of the realms.I discovered my abilities...but that was just the beginning.Malum, Scorpius, and Orion are now fighting for me.Their power is mind-boggling. The carnage staggering.The High Court wants me to control them, but you can't leash monsters.Even with Sadie, Jinx, and John by my side, I'm struggling to survive...Categorized as:
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![Human Omega: Married to the Barbarian Prince by Eileen Glass]()
Human Omega: Married to the Barbarian Prince by Eileen Glass
Carter is the Omega from the Stars. He's magical (probably). Beautiful (definitely). And his exotic name is difficult to pronounce. He's either going to save the fleaf'akhie home world from invaders, or he's an invader himself in disguise, sneaking into the city! One thing is for sure: he chose his mates for battle, not love. Siel is a fabled war hero, fierce and capable... -
![SOS Hotel: No Rest for the Wicked by Adam Vex, Ariana Nash]()
SOS Hotel: No Rest for the Wicked by Adam Vex, Ariana Nash
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![Psycho Pack by Lenore Rosewood]()
Psycho Pack by Lenore Rosewood
I could have run. But I chose them instead. My pack of broken alphas. And the Ghosts will burn this world to the ground to keep me safe. As we gather unexpected allies and prepare to strike at the heart of the Council, I realize something that terrifies me more than any enemy. I'm not just their omega anymore. I'm their salvation. Their reason to live. Their reason to die...Categorized as:
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![A Mage's Guide to Aussie Terrors by A.J. Sherwood]()
A Mage's Guide to Aussie Terrors by A.J. Sherwood
One ghost from the past.Two unknown Australian monsters eating people.Three men who won’t let either problem win...
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