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  • Unraveled by Lindsay Buroker

    Unraveled by Lindsay Buroker

    Rated: 4.39 of 5 stars
    · 25 ratings
    A mission to a foreign land has left Captain Trip Yert with a responsibility he never anticipated: watching over two dozen magical stasis chambers containing half-dragon young, including eight that are half-human. As bewildering as he finds it, all of them are related to him...
  • How I Took the King on a Bone-a-Fide Quest of Piracy, Piemu, and Profit: Bone 6 by A.J. Sherwood, Cait Wade

    How I Took the King on a Bone-a-Fide Quest of Piracy, Piemu, and Profit: Bone 6 by A.J. Sherwood, Cait Wade

    Rated: 4.65 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 13 ratings
    Final boss fight! Fight necromancer? (yes) (NO) I’m not beating up an old lady. Pretty sure the old lady could take you. Still not doing it. Time to negotiate...
    Categorized as:
    magic  pirates  fantasy  m-m  queer  humor  high fantasy  paranormal
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  • Black Heart by Justin Somper

    Black Heart by Justin Somper

    Rated: 4.16 of 5 stars
    · 28 ratings
    There's a new ship of vampirates roaming the seas, leaving a trail of fear and devastation in its wake. When a high-profile pirate is slain, the Pirate Federation takes decisive action and begins training up a ship of dedicated vampire hunters. The team will be led by newly appointed Captain, Cheng Li and will include pirate prodigy Connor Tempest...
  • Court of Death and Dreams by Meg Anne

    Court of Death and Dreams by Meg Anne

    Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 7 ratings
    The battle for love might be the deadliest game of all.Taken captive by the Lord of Death, Reyna must do the impossible: convince the vengeful god she’s still his faithful Shadow. But that’s only the beginning. In addition to pulling off the deception of a lifetime, she must also secretly secure allies, arrange a prison break, and somehow avoid ending up a madman’s wife...
  • Tempest Tide by Deacon Frost

    Tempest Tide by Deacon Frost

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Jace Blackbriar is on the run with the Warlord's Navy on his heels. Sailing on the Tempest Sea is a dangerous occupation and the pirate life is calling. Jace has to find a safe location to set up his new base while avoiding the hunters sent by his enemies. Join Jace and his adventuring party as they sail the seas in search of adventure, excitement and a good time...
    Categorized as:
    magic  pirates  harems  fantasy  demons  poly  paranormal  length-long
  • Half Upon a Time by James Riley

    Half Upon a Time by James Riley

    Rated: 4.11 of 5 stars
    · 30 ratings
    Life’s no fairy tale for Jack. After all, his father's been missing ever since that incident with the beanstalk and the giant, and his grandfather keeps pushing him to get out and find a princess to rescue. Who'd want to rescue a snobby, entitled princess anyway? Especially one that falls out of the sky wearing a shirt that says "Punk Princess," and still denies she's royalty...
  • Crazy for You by Jane Fenton

    Crazy for You by Jane Fenton

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Kate would feel silly for having a crush on a fictional pirate—if he wasn’t standing right in front of her. After discovering that her long-term boyfriend has been cheating on her, psychologist Dr. Kate Barnes decides she’s still going on their romantic Bahamas getaway—alone...
  • Cursed by a Siren's Kiss by Riley Hunt, L S Embers

    Cursed by a Siren's Kiss by Riley Hunt, L S Embers

    Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    She needed a heart to break her humanity, but he needed her to awaken his. Deep within the sea, Siren Princess Talia must perform a ritual - consuming the heart of a human who loves her - to gain her siren power and her throne. She will risk everything to earn what is rightfully hers, even if it means being completely vulnerable...
  • At Death's Door by Sherrilyn Kenyon

    At Death's Door by Sherrilyn Kenyon

    Rated: 4.28 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    #1 New York Times bestseller Sherrilyn Kenyon brings us the final chapter in the Deadman's Cross saga with At Death's Door, an epic pirate fantasy perfect for her millions of Dark-Hunter fans Welcome to the latest Deadmen’s Quest... Valynda Moore was born cursed...
  • Devour the Dark by Nikki St. Crowe

    Devour the Dark by Nikki St. Crowe

    Rated: 4.15 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 13 ratings
    He’s my monster now. The Crocodile, the Devourer of Men, has devoured something he shouldn’ a Myth Maker Witch. Now, with the witch’s dark power swirling inside of him, he’s losing control of his monster and quickly making his way through my ship and my crew. It’s only me and Wendy Darling who can pull him back. But even we know time is running out...
  • Running with the Wind by Shira Anthony

    Running with the Wind by Shira Anthony

    Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    With the final confrontation between the island and mainland Ea factions looming, Taren and Ian sail with Odhrán to investigate a lost colony of merfolk in the Eastern Lands. Upon their arrival, the King of Astenya welcomes them as friends...
    Categorized as:
    magic  pirates  fantasy  m-m  shapeshifters  paranormal  queer
  • Wind and Warrior by Meredith Hart

    Wind and Warrior by Meredith Hart

    Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    The adventure continues in the third book of the complete Flame & Blade series, a steamy enemies-to-lovers fantasy romance for fans of From Blood and Ash and ACOTAR! Lady Anette Scarvian has spent her entire life inside her family’s decaying estate hiding her wildmage powers and waiting for her chance to see the world...
  • A Hint of Hope by Nita Round

    A Hint of Hope by Nita Round

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    Friends. Pirates. Slavers. Who can they trust? Their lives will depend upon it.A notorious slaver has acquired the latest in airship design, an Imperial Condor Class transporter. This is a ship designed to change the world and if the slaver transforms it into a warship then no one will be safe. Anywhere.Magda and Ascara have travelled the world as pirates...
    Categorized as:
    magic  pirates  steampunk  fantasy  f-f  dystopian  paranormal  queer
  • A Pinch of Salt by Nita Round

    A Pinch of Salt by Nita Round

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    A survivor with no memory and a warrior looking for her path unite against the pirate horde. Two hundred soldiers walk into the burning sands of Gypta, but only a handful make it out. When Magda Stoner wakes in an infirmary halfway across the world, she discovers her memories of the desert are gone...
    Categorized as:
    pirates  magic  steampunk  fantasy  f-f  mystery  historical  dystopian
  • Pieces of Silver: A Starian Tale Novella by Iris Foxglove

    Pieces of Silver: A Starian Tale Novella by Iris Foxglove

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    The coronation of King Adrien de Guillory is fast approaching, but there’s one problem: The crown of Staria is missing. Captain Ferrin Leonhart only has a few clues to go by; A young thief caught in the wrong place at the wrong time, rumors of a man in a green cloak, a city guard captain who knows too much… and Silver, the royal tailor and former thief...
    Categorized as:
    pirates  magic  fantasy  m-m  mystery  queer  high fantasy  bdsm
  • Black Tide Son by H.M. Long

    Black Tide Son by H.M. Long

    Rated: 4.15 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    A swashbuckling adventure on the high-seas, full of magic, betrayal, redemption and fearsome women, for readers of Adrienne Young and Naomi Novik A captured pirate reveals shocking news to Mary and Samuel that sends them in urgent pursuit of Samuel's twin brother, Benedict, but their search uncovers much more than they bargained for...
  • A Touch of Truth by Nita Round

    A Touch of Truth by Nita Round

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Three women. One bloody mystery, and a prophesy that transcends time. People have gone missing and no one knows where they've gone. The only clue left behind is blood, lots of blood, and a single silver brooch.Magda Stoner, captain of the airship Verity, has questions, and the Order for which she works has no answers to give...
  • Beneath Cruel Fathoms by Anela Deen

    Beneath Cruel Fathoms by Anela Deen

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    After a violent storm destroys her ship, Isaura Johansdottir knows better than to hope she’ll be rescued from Eisland’s vast Failock Sea. Adrift and alone, her plans to start over lost, it’s a tragic conclusion after the disastrous end of her marriage—until she’s saved by Leonel, one of the merfolk, a creature long believed extinct...
  • Black Ships by Jo Graham

    Black Ships by Jo Graham

    Rated: 3.95 of 5 stars
    · 28 ratings
    The world is ending. One by one the mighty cities are falling, to earthquakes, to flood, to raiders on both land and sea. In a time of war and doubt, Gull is an oracle. Daughter of a slave taken from fallen Troy, chosen at the age of seven to be the voice of the Lady of the Dead, it is her destiny to counsel kings...
  • Behind the Mask (The Masked) by Megan Derr

    Behind the Mask (The Masked) by Megan Derr

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 1 of 5
    Glimpses and kisses [?] · 9 ratings
    Kasumi is an elite warrior, trained in skills that very little of the world even knows exists. The price for his skills is high, and they are not sold lightly. Given into the service of a famous scholar, Kasumi travels the world at his side, a secretive, deadly shadow, his only defining trait a mask that no one can remember in detail the very moment they have looked away..
  • The Pirate Queen by Candace Osmond

    The Pirate Queen by Candace Osmond

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    Find the Key. Return to the Past. Save the Devil…When Dianna Cobham accidentally breaks her only ticket back to the future, an enchanted snow globe, she finds herself stranded in her own time without Captain Devil Eyed Barrett, the love of her life...
  • The Nature of a Pirate by A.M. Dellamonica

    The Nature of a Pirate by A.M. Dellamonica

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    The Nature of a Pirate is the third book in acclaimed author, A.M. Dellmonica’s high seas, Stormwrack series. The Lambda Award nominated series begins with Child of a Hidden Sea...
  • Arrival by Minerva Kayden

    Arrival by Minerva Kayden

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    My name is Angel Ryan, a thirty-six-year-old assassin from California, and, as I soon discover, future queen to the four Pirate Kings of Nyxleia. Yeah, apparently a world full of sexy pirates actually exists. And according to the Sea Witch’s prophecy, me becoming their queen will save their seas from dying and islands from sinking. But all that save-the-world BS seems like a lot of work to me...
  • Found at Sea by Jaclyn Osborn

    Found at Sea by Jaclyn Osborn

    Rated: 3.95 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 19 ratings
    KellanThey call me the demon of the sea. A pirate captain so cruel that not even death will claim me. They aren’t wrong.Any humanity I once had is gone. I’m cursed. A curse that will someday consume me, unless I find the key to breaking it. Just when I’m beginning to lose hope, I meet an auburn-haired beauty in a tavern who captivates me like no other, and my cold heart starts to beat again...
  • Escape The Sea by G. Bailey

    Escape The Sea by G. Bailey

    Rated: 3.97 of 5 stars
    · 24 ratings
    Seven towns. Seven seas. The seven council. The seven words every person lives by. The sea is lost, pirates are death. Cassandra should have been killed at birth, like all the other children who have powers like her. The changed ones. The ones who started the war, lost the seas and killed millions with their gifts. Lucky for Cassandra, her father is on the council...
  • Save the Sea by G. Bailey

    Save the Sea by G. Bailey

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Love. Death. Power. When all these words are marked on Cassandra’s soul, can she really save anyone? Cassandra has finally escaped the king, only to find herself in the middle of the rebels and a war that she is meant to be the leader of...
    Categorized as:
    magic  pirates  fantasy  paranormal  length-medium
  • Veiled in Stars and Silver by J. Ann Curtis

    Veiled in Stars and Silver by J. Ann Curtis

    Rated: 3.90 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 11 ratings
    He's the dread pirate captain who kidnapped her brothers.She's out for revenge.For seven years, Wendy has been preparing for the day that she can finally return to Neverland, rescue her brothers, and take her vengeance on Captain Hook. But when she finally returns, things in Neverland aren't how Wendy remembers...
  • Scars of Salt and Silver by Indiana Rose

    Scars of Salt and Silver by Indiana Rose

    Rated: 3.80 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    What would you do if you lived in constant fear of your past? Haunted by the pirates who burned your city, exploited by the people who pulled you from the ashes?Freya Willowray carries a life debt: to repay her saviours with secrets.She wants freedom. She wants control. But the world works in wicked ways, and for every desire there is a price to be paid...
  • Love Rising (Isla Sagrario) by Piper Vaughn

    Love Rising (Isla Sagrario) by Piper Vaughn

    Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    An Isla Sagrario Story In the 1700s on the island of Sagrario, men who love other men find safe haven. For Francis Holland, an escaped indentured servant, Sagrario offers nothing but loneliness. His life begins to change when he finds Wick, a merman, washed ashore. When Wick awakens under Francis’s care, Francis returns him to the sea at his request...
  • Twice a Prince by Sherwood Smith

    Twice a Prince by Sherwood Smith

    Rated: 3.78 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 2 of 5
    Behind closed doors [?] · 13 ratings
    Sasha's prince is wicked, Sun's is missing--they take up the sword, L.A. style! Sasharia En Garde Book 2 In the magical world of Khanerenth, there's a long way to go before Sasha and her dream prince, Jehan, can get to perfect. Jehan's deception has left her unable to trust him, and grimly determined to search for her missing father...
  • To Seduce a Siren by Jenny Nordbak

    To Seduce a Siren by Jenny Nordbak

    Rated: 3.77 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 12 ratings
    Astrid is a lowly tavern wench on an island ruled by pirates. If anyone discovers what she really is, she’ll be executed. Her world is turned upside down when her father bargains her to pay a debt, and she's forced to marry Talon the Destroyer, a ruthless pirate captain known for his brutality.Talon Thorvald is an exiled prince of Daneland, a berserker who’s near invincible in a fight...
  • Princess at Sea by Dawn Cook

    Princess at Sea by Dawn Cook

    Rated: 3.80 of 5 stars
    · 25 ratings
    One day Tess was the crown princess of Costenopolie, and the next she discovered she was a beggar's child, reared as a decoy to keep the real princess safe from assassins. But Tess's flair for politics, self-defense, and shopping--and her recently discovered magical powers thwarted the kingdom's enemies and restored the real princess to the throne...
  • Hook & Jill by Andrea Jones

    Hook & Jill by Andrea Jones

    Rated: 3.66 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    In this startling new vision of a cultural classic, Wendy intends to live happily ever after with Peter Pan. But Time, like this tale,behaves in a most unsettling way. As Wendy mothers the Lost Boys in Neverland, they thrive on adventure. She struggles to keep her boys safe from the Island's many hazards, but she finds a more subtle threat encroaching from an unexpected quarter. . .
  • Finding Destiny by Jean Johnson

    Finding Destiny by Jean Johnson

    Rated: 3.56 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    Four brand-new novellas, from the national bestselling author of the Sons of Destiny series. The slave ...Chanson, a privileged Arbran dyara, discovers an unexpected connection with the excitingly different Eduor, a bracingly sexy war-slave who desires his freedom. The knight ...The Arbran diplomat Sir Zeilas must turn the Guildaran people from former enemies into allies...
  • Sword of Fire and Sea by Erin Hoffman

    Sword of Fire and Sea by Erin Hoffman

    Rated: 3.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Three generations ago Captain Vidarian Rulorat’s great-grandfather gave up an imperial commission to commit social catastrophe by marrying a fire priestess. For love, he unwittingly doomed his family to generations of a rare genetic disease that follows families who cross elemental boundaries...
  • The Merman and the Barbarian Pirate by Kay Berrisford

    The Merman and the Barbarian Pirate by Kay Berrisford

    Rated: 3.40 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Raef, a lonely merman, spends his days watching the dashing Lord Haverford from afar and dreaming of love. When Haverford is robbed by a pirate, Raef vows to reclaim the stolen goods, hoping his victory will buy him the happiness he yearns for with Haverford. But Jon Kemp does not match what Raef knows about pirates, and the simple quest Raef anticipated turns out to be an epic journey...
  • Doll Bones by Holly Black, Eliza Wheeler

    Doll Bones by Holly Black, Eliza Wheeler

    Rated: 3.68 of 5 stars
    · 38 ratings
    Zach, Poppy and Alice have been friends for ever. They love playing with their action figure toys, imagining a magical world of adventure and heroism. But disaster strikes when, without warning, Zach’s father throws out all his toys, declaring he’s too old for them. Zach is furious, confused and embarrassed, deciding that the only way to cope is to stop playing . .
  • A Distant Magic by Mary Jo Putney

    A Distant Magic by Mary Jo Putney

    Rated: 3.39 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Mary Jo Putney’s passionate, vivid characters and captivating stories have earned enthusiastic acclaim from reviewers and readers everywhere. Now the New York Times bestselling author weaves a new tale in the Guardian series–a dazzling romantic fantasy that takes readers not only from the elegant streets of London to a dangerously tempting Mediterranean island but across time...
  • Hopelessly Hooked by Rose Sinclair

    Hopelessly Hooked by Rose Sinclair

    Rated: 2.83 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Sail in, sail out. Steal a man’s heart and plenty of his art.Warren, darlingTry as I may, I can't get the voice of the Jolly Roger's captain out of my head. Captain Hook believes my magic keeps him safe, but in truth I'm pushing him out to sea.We are destined to be together, but what Hook doesn't know can't hurt me. Can't tempt me away from the sanctuary I'm trying to build on land...
  • Monstrous Heart by Claire McKenna

    Monstrous Heart by Claire McKenna

    Rated: 3.27 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings
    A sensational debut novel perfect for fans of Outlander and The Binding. This is gothic, epic, romantic fantasy at it’s very best; a tale of magic, intrigue on dangerous waters and a love story for the ages.When Arden Beacon is sent to the lighthouse, she is simply a woman with a job to do. She neither seeks, nor expects, distraction...
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