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Cast in Eternity by Michelle Sagara
Rated: 4.48 of 5 stars · 22 ratingsDead men tell no talesWhen Corporal Kaylin Neya is assigned front desk duty—a task hated by every Hawk—the only thing she can look forward to besides an endless stream of complaints is visits from a dotty old woman. She always brings baked goods along with information passed on by her friends…who happen to be ghosts no one else can see...Categorized as:
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![The Blade's Memory by Lindsay Buroker]()
The Blade's Memory by Lindsay Buroker
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 33 ratingsThe king is missing.A secret organization is hunting sorcerers.The enemy has powerful new weapons to deploy, and the capital is more vulnerable than it's ever been.Worst of all, at least in Ridge Zirkander's view, someone put that jackass Colonel Therrik in charge of the flier battalion... -
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![Scorched by Magic by Jasmine Walt]()
Scorched by Magic by Jasmine Walt
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 24 ratingsThe seventh book in this action-packed, wildly original fantasy series by New York Times Bestselling Author Jasmine Walt. Home from their travels at last, Sunaya and Iannis are confronted with a threat against which even their strongest magic is largely helpless... -
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Kim Harrison Bundle #1 by Kim Harrison
Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsGet the first four novels in Kim Harrison's #1 New York Times bestselling Hollows series as one e-book! This bundle includes Dead Witch Walking, The Good, the Bad, and the Undead, Every Which Way But Dead, and A Fistful of Charms. Discover this great series at a special price! Dead Witch Walking All the creatures of the night gather in "the Hollows" of Cincinnati, to hide, to prowl, to party .. -
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![Fair Market Value by Hailey Edwards]()
Fair Market Value by Hailey Edwards
Rated: 4.35 of 5 stars · 27 ratingsForgot to feed your goldfish before your untimely demise? Need to jot down a will? Say a goodbye? See the Grand Canyon? Then come visit us at The Body Shop, where unfinished business is our business.Mary Frances Talbot—Frankie—is a necromancer, probably. Hard to say since she never met her parents. She can see the dead, talk to the dead, and a few other things that aren’t strictly legal... -
![Jade Shards by Fonda Lee]()
Jade Shards by Fonda Lee
Rated: 4.37 of 5 stars · 24 ratingsFonda Lee returns to the acclaimed Green Bone Saga with four prequel short stories that delve into the personal histories of the Kaul and Ayt families. The Witch and Her Friend. Before she was the ruthless leader of the Mountain clan, Ayt Mada was an orphan without friends at school except for Aun Ure, a teenage girl feared and renowned as an assassin but yearning for a simpler life... -
![Ghostly Business by Lily Harper Hart]()
Ghostly Business by Lily Harper Hart
Rated: 4.64 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsEvery “quiet” town has secrets. The one nobody expected is about to rock Whisper Cove.During what should’ve been a romantic double date, a fire breaks out at a historic home. Harper Harlow and Jared Monroe race to the scene to make sure nobody is trapped or in danger … and discover one heck of a secret... -
![Maze of Souls by J.L. Bryan]()
Maze of Souls by J.L. Bryan
Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsIt's October, and down at newly opened Pine Hollow Farm, the ghosts are running wild!. This “genuine” old-time family farm offers a big heap of fun fall activities. You can drink cider fresh from the orchard, enter a pumpkin-carving contest, and explore the five-acre corn maze... -
![Magic Unleashed by T.J. Green]()
Magic Unleashed by T.J. Green
Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars · 17 ratingsUnknown entities and the Daughters of Llyr. Trouble’s coming to White Haven.Avery and the White Haven witches have finally found their grimoires and defeated the Favershams, but their troubles are only just beginning. Something escaped from the spirit world when they battled beneath All Souls Church, and now it wants to stay, unleashing violence across Cornwall... -
![Claimed by Fate by Shannon Mayer]()
Claimed by Fate by Shannon Mayer
I came to Werewolf Territory to rescue my brother... And now he's gone. With a war for the crown on the horizon and the monstrous Hunters just days away, I've got to say goodbye to the only family I had left, and it's killing me. Worse, I can't help blaming Dominic for not keeping him safe—even if it is irrational. My heart is shattered—I feel like I've lost them both... -
![A Dead Man's Favor by Chris Tullbane]()
A Dead Man's Favor by Chris Tullbane
Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsNow that he's back home in San Diego, life is looking up for John Smith, hapless P.I. and supernatural mediator.Business is booming (sometimes literally), his girlfriend is fantastic, and their mutual boss/acquaintance is thousands of miles away where she won't be able to do too much damage... -
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No Ghouls Allowed by Victoria Laurie
Rated: 4.28 of 5 stars · 24 ratingsOn a trip to Georgia to see her father, M. J. Holliday finds herself trapped in a haunted mansion and discovers...THE SOUTH WILL RISE AGAIN—FROM THE DEAD M.J. has had a distant relationship with her father since her mother died more than two decades ago. But when M.J... -
![Towers of Acalia Volume II by Atlas Kane]()
Towers of Acalia Volume II by Atlas Kane
Rated: 4.46 of 5 stars · 13 ratingsWith my core enhanced by runes of power, I'm progressing faster than any cultivator in Acalia.Headed to defeat the Forest Tower, Astra, Brea, Minh and I are ready for whatever this strange world can throw at us. Unfortunately, not all is right in Acalia.With another tower to climb, monsters to kill, and rival cultivators testing me, I'm going to have my hands full... -
![Gypsy Gold by H.P. Mallory, J.R. Rain]()
Gypsy Gold by H.P. Mallory, J.R. Rain
Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsSo, it’s official: Andre and I are now an item. How do I feel about it? Excited and just a little nervous. Okay, a lot nervous—what if I mess this up?I’ve promised myself that I won’t focus on the negative! Instead, I’m trying not to be too depressed because Andre is leaving Haven Hollow for a few weeks.Why? Because he’s a traveling Magician... -
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![Newlywed and Pixie-Led by H.P. Mallory, J.R. Rain]()
Newlywed and Pixie-Led by H.P. Mallory, J.R. Rain
Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsThis town is going to be the death of me…For a small town, you’d think being the Chief of Police would be a fairly easy gig, right?Not on your life.Haven Hollow is proving to be the hardest job I’ve ever had.If I’m not dealing with bitchy faeries trying to usurp a court I have no interest in ruling, I’m dealing with a curse that’s got the whole town unable to sleep... -
![Love at First Spell by Samantha Silver]()
Love at First Spell by Samantha Silver
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsWelcome to magical Fairy Falls, where love is in the air and killers are on the loose.Mina Tiller, a high-powered advertising executive whose only goal is to get that corner office, never thought living life in the fast lane would mean actually getting hit by a car... -
![The Ghost of a Memory by Bobbi Holmes, Anna J. McIntyre]()
The Ghost of a Memory by Bobbi Holmes, Anna J. McIntyre
Rated: 4.32 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsPast and present collide when a secret from the 1920s wreaks havoc on Marlow House.Walt struggles to remember what he may have forgotten before it’s too late... -
![Towers of Acalia Volume III by Atlas Kane]()
Towers of Acalia Volume III by Atlas Kane
Rated: 4.39 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsAs my core continues to grow in power, so do the challenges of Acalia's fearsome towers.After crushing the Forest Tower and moving into a home big enough for me and my four companions, a period of relaxation feels much deserved.Fate has other plans for us.When troubling news arrives from the South, we will pack up our things and ride for adventure once again... -
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Sagan om isfolket by Margit Sandemo
Rated: 4.35 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsThe Legend of the Ice People (in Norwegian language Sagaen om Isfolket) is a 47-volume story of a family bloodline. The author of the series is Margit Sandemo. The novels are based in historical facts, mostly occurring in Scandinavia, but the fantastic is never far off. The series first began as a feuilletonin the Norwegian magazine Hjemmet... -
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Lost in Limbo by Angela Roquet
Rated: 4.34 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsBundled set of books 1-3 in Angela Roquet's "Lana Harvey, Reapers Inc." series... -
![Towers of Acalia: The Reincarnated Core Volume VI by Atlas Kane]()
Towers of Acalia: The Reincarnated Core Volume VI by Atlas Kane
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsA fallen tyrant. Five towers restored. Yet the battle between Shadow and Light has only yet begun.With Cormac out of the way, Chaski and her army of vessels are working harder than ever to restore the peace their previous master had squandered away. Ferendell's council plots day and night, striving to create stability in a crumbling world... -
![The Ghost of Valentine Past by Bobbi Holmes]()
The Ghost of Valentine Past by Bobbi Holmes
Rated: 4.35 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsA romantic weekend at Marlow House Bed and Breakfast turns deadly when Earthbound Spirits founder, Peter Morris, is murdered. Plenty of people had a reason to want the man dead—especially Danielle’s current guests. But it isn’t Morris’ ghost distracting Danielle on this deadly Valentine’s Day weekend, it’s her late husband Lucas... -
![Cursed at Dawn by Heather Graham]()
Cursed at Dawn by Heather Graham
Rated: 4.34 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsDracula lives—and he’s hunting for his bride.Vampires may not walk among us, but FBI agents Della Hamilton and Mason Carter know real monsters exist. They’ve witnessed firsthand the worst humankind has to offer. They’re still catching their breaths after the apprehension of two such monstrous killers when they’re met with horrific news... -
![A Lovely Drop by Darynda Jones]()
A Lovely Drop by Darynda Jones
Rated: 4.26 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsA woman who claims to do the impossible... Andrea Grace comes from a long line of women who can do the impossible: They can eavesdrop on the past. But ever since her mother's suspicious death, Andrea has led a half-life, guarding herself from those who would kill to get their hands on her... -
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![Keeping It Close: A Short Story by Stacia Kane]()
Keeping It Close: A Short Story by Stacia Kane
Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsA Downside Ghosts serial short story released in 11 parts on the author's blog... -
![Temple of the Inner Flame by Amber Fisher]()
Temple of the Inner Flame by Amber Fisher
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsSinister secrets lurk within the temple walls...Necromancer Kezia Bernard sees her ability as both a blessing and a curse. While it’s an honor to connect the African diaspora to their ancestors and heal wounds from the past, her power is overshadowed by a crushing affliction. One that has cost her all she holds dear... -
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Descendants of Darkness, Volume 2 by Yoko Matsushita, Joe Smith
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 17 ratingsAs a Guardian of Death, Asato Tsuzuki has a lot to think about. First of all, there are all those dead people. Someone's got to escort them safely to the afterlife. Then there's all that bureaucracy. The affairs of death come with a lot of paperwork, budgetary concerns and endless arcana... -
![Witchity Glitchity Boo by Rachel Rivers]()
Witchity Glitchity Boo by Rachel Rivers
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsA magical showdown.A whoopsie murder, witnessed by a mortal.Does Violet know enough magic yet to reverse her little boo boo? Or be arrested by Sheriff Wilkes?It’s bad enough finding out you’re a witch, let alone finding out you’re a specialty witch—a divergent, so to speak... -
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City of Dawn by Kat Ross
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsSeven keys and seven gates, forged by a god’s rebellious seventh son.They lead to the fabled City of Dawn.But is it a treasure trove… or a gilded prison?Hurled halfway across the world, Malach and Alexei must join forces to stop the body-snatching alchemist Balaur from stealing an elixir of immortality—assuming they don’t end up killing each other first... -
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The Memory Puller by Kris K. Haines
She stole his memory. Will he steal her heart? Shrouded Sister Cassandra Fortin is a wannabe rebel hidden beneath midnight blue dress robes.By day, she toils at the Temple, pulling the human memories craved by her Fae overlords. By night, she hunts through those same memories for treasures to steal, buying freedom for the mortal colonies’ least fortunate families...Categorized as:
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![The Hauntings of Cold Creek Hollow by Alexie Aaron]()
The Hauntings of Cold Creek Hollow by Alexie Aaron
Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsLittle Mia Cooper’s ability to see the dead made her an outcast in her hometown. Several years later, she has finally managed to blend in, but her hard-won peace is threatened by the arrival of a bumbling team of paranormal investigators... -
![The Detective: A Nathan McNamara Story by Elicia Hyder]()
The Detective: A Nathan McNamara Story by Elicia Hyder
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 18 ratingsWith eleven missing women to find and six high-profile burglary cases to solve, the last thing Detective Nathan McNamara needs in his life is one more complication. And that’s exactly what his recent one-night stand is becoming — complicated... -
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White Silence by Jodi Taylor
Rated: 4.08 of 5 stars · 27 ratings"I don't know who I am. I don't know what I am." Elizabeth Cage is a child when she discovers that there are things in this world that only she can see. But she doesn’t want to see them and she definitely doesn’t want them to see her . What is a curse to Elizabeth is a gift to others – a very valuable gift they want to control... -
![Princess of Shadows by Shari L. Tapscott]()
Princess of Shadows by Shari L. Tapscott
Rated: 4.23 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsPreviously published under Shari's pen name, Shannon Lynn Cook, the Obsidian Queen series returns in an updated edition. This contemporary fantasy is full of magic and humor, perfect for readers who enjoy swoony romance and sparking chemistry.Madeline Bennet has a quartet of knight marshals at her beck and call, and they’re all driving her mad... -
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![Point of Dreams by Melissa Scott, Lisa A. Barnett]()
Point of Dreams by Melissa Scott, Lisa A. Barnett
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsThe play’s the thing to catch the attention of Astreiant…especially when it includes murder, mystery and magic.It’s ghost-tide in the city and the dead walk the streets, haunting those who meant something to them in life. The theaters of Point of Dreams have a hit season on their hands and Adjunct Point Nicolas Rathe and former mercenary Philip Eslingen have a murder on theirs... -
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Passages by Mercedes Lackey
Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsThis fourteenth anthology of short stories set in the beloved Valdemar universe features tales by debut and established authors and a brand-new story from Lackey herself.The Heralds of Valdemar are the kingdom's ancient order of protectors. They are drawn from all across the land, from all walks of life, and at all ages--and all are Gifted with abilities beyond those of normal men and women... -
![Rasetsu, Vol. 4 by Chika Shiomi]()
Rasetsu, Vol. 4 by Chika Shiomi
Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsA Supernatural Spin-off of Yurara!R to L (Japanese Style). A Supernatural Spin-off of Yurara! Kuryu starts to realize that Rasetsu may have feelings for Yako--and he doesn't like it one bit... -
![The Given by Vicki Pettersson]()
The Given by Vicki Pettersson
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsNew York Times bestselling author Vicki Pettersson continues her breakout new supernatural noir mystery series as a fallen angel and a reporter team up to stop a drug cartel After learning his wife survived the attack that killed him fifty years earlier, angel/PI Griffin Shaw is determined to find Evelyn Shaw, no matter the cost. Yet his obsession comes at a price... -
![String of Tears by Dale Mayer]()
String of Tears by Dale Mayer
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsJewel wakes up in the hospital, with no memory of what happened to her or no reason why she was found on the highway—dead. As reawakening goes, this one is brutal, but even more confusing is her instinctive grasping for a missing necklace around her neck... -
![Steele-Faced by Alex P. Berg]()
Steele-Faced by Alex P. Berg
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsFor Detective Jake Daggers, 'formal attire' means spritzing his leather jacket with cologne, so when a prospective vice case calls for a tuxedo, he's understandably hesitant. But the thrill of high stakes poker and an all-expenses-paid trip on a luxury cruise liner beckon--as does the possibility of spending time alone with his beautiful and brilliant half-elf partner, Shay Steele... -
![See How She Fights by Michelle Graves]()
See How She Fights by Michelle Graves
Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsShe thought it was over.She thought her life was finally her own.She was wrong.Izzy is thrust back into the world of Seers and Guardians. With a summons from the Council she can't ignore, Izzy heads back into the fray. Now, it is up to her to figure out why Seers are being sacrificed, carved up, and left for ruin. If she doesn't find the person orchestrating the deaths, she may well be next... -
![Rasetsu, Vol. 2 by Chika Shiomi]()
Rasetsu, Vol. 2 by Chika Shiomi
Rated: 4.16 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsR to L (Japanese Style). Not knowing it's the solution to her curse, Yako thinks that Rasetsu's quest for a boyfriend seems frivolous... -
![Conquer the Kingdom by Jennifer Estep]()
Conquer the Kingdom by Jennifer Estep
Rated: 4.09 of 5 stars · 17 ratingsMagic reigns, plots abound, and a new love might not conquer all, in this must-read finale to the epic Gargoyle Queen trilogy by international bestselling author Jennifer Estep.Time is running out for crown princess Gemma Ripley. Despite being a cunning spy and a powerful mind magier, Gemma hasn’t been able to track down the most dangerous enemy her kingdom of Andvari has ever seen... -
![Cruel Fate by Kelley Armstrong, Xavière Daumarie]()
Cruel Fate by Kelley Armstrong, Xavière Daumarie
Rated: 4.12 of 5 stars · 13 ratingsThree years after discovering that her biological parents are convicted serial killers, Olivia finally has her life back, and it’s better than ever. She loves her new job, as investigator for notorious defense attorney Gabriel Walsh. She has Gabriel, too, as they settle in together, dividing their time between Chicago and Cainsville... -
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![It's a Charmed Life by Selene Charles]()
It's a Charmed Life by Selene Charles
Rated: 4.08 of 5 stars · 17 ratingsWelcome to a world of fantasy, fairy tales, and murder most foul... My name's Elle. Princess Arielle, for those who know about my past. Cursed by my own father, now I'm banished to Grimm. I'm a siren, killer, and one of the best damned cold-case detectives in all of the bloody realms. I don't stop until I discover the truth, no matter where that truth leads... -
![Bitter Gold Hearts by Glen Cook]()
Bitter Gold Hearts by Glen Cook
Rated: 4.03 of 5 stars · 28 ratingsThe Stormwarden's children have been kidnapped and Garrett, P.I. is on the case. But caught between the bewitching beauty of a half-elf and the fearsome power of a horde of ogres, Garrett has to think twice before sacrificing all for a fortune in gold-after all, even in this enchanted land, he's only human... -
![The Dead Cat Tail Assassins by P. Djèlí Clark]()
The Dead Cat Tail Assassins by P. Djèlí Clark
Rated: 4.03 of 5 stars · 23 ratingsThe Dead Cat Tail Assassins are not cats.Nor do they have tails.But they are most assuredly dead.Nebula and Alex Award winner P. Djèlí Clark introduces a brand new world and a fantastical city full of gods and assassins. 2024.Eveen the Eviscerator is skilled, discreet, professional, and here for your most pressing needs in the ancient city of Tal Abisi... -
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Emergence by Denise Grover Swank
Rated: 4.11 of 5 stars · 11 ratings***A prequel short story in The Chosen Series*** Even before Jake’s birth, Emma Thompson focused all her energy on providing a safe and sheltered world for her two-year-old son. The life she’d always wanted as a child—a loving mother and financial security... -
![Rasetsu, Vol. 1 by Chika Shiomi]()
Rasetsu, Vol. 1 by Chika Shiomi
Rated: 4.01 of 5 stars · 26 ratingsR to L (Japanese Style). Rasetsu Hyuga works for an exorcist agency where she uses her special powers to banish evil spirits. There's a story behind the red flower mark on her chest though — it's a momento left by a powerful spirit who vowed to claim her on her 20th birthday. Unless Rasetsu can find true love by then, she is fated to become his... -
![Rasetsu, Vol. 3 by Chika Shiomi]()
Rasetsu, Vol. 3 by Chika Shiomi
Rated: 4.11 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsA Supernatural Spin-off of Yurara ! R to L (Japanese Style). Being haunted by spirits seems to run in the family--this time, it's Rasetsu's mother who needs help! Can Rasetsu dispel the spirit successfully with her own personal family issues weighing her down? Rasetsu Hyuga works for an exorcist agency where she uses her special powers to banish evil spirits...
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