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Crimson Warrior by Samantha Whiskey
There’s one bed and she’s my best friend...For over two centuries, I’ve been the king’s assassin—his master of combat.It’s my job to strategize and to train potential warriors, but I’ve never looked at any of them the way I look at Olivia—my best friend.She’s all subtle curves, rich chocolate eyes, and as deadly as she is sexy... -
A Rip of Realms by Bella Forrest
Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars · 23 ratingsREALMS WILL RIP. FAMILIES WILL UNITE.. -
Bitten Beauty by C.M. Owens
Rated: 4.83 of 5 stars · 15 ratingsZEE I didn't choose this life. I didn't choose my fate. In fact, fate seems to have thing for fucking me over. Leah is just one more thing I didn't choose, and now I'm fighting everything in me not to turn her into the monster I never wanted to be. But we both know what's going to happen in the end, because as always, I have no control. LEAH He's wrong and right in the same breath... -
Unchained Beauty by C.M. Owens
Rated: 4.88 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsI've spent my life thinking I knew the worst that could happen. Battles come and go. Wars are almost always won in the end. It's easy to grow complacent and forget even the deadliest should glance over their shoulder from time to time. We thought we had it all figured out. We were poised for this win before we even went to battle. We didn't win. We didn't lose... -
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A Ride of Peril by Bella Forrest
Rated: 4.62 of 5 stars · 22 ratingsPrepare for a breathtaking ride.. -
The Accidental Vampire / Vampires are Forever by Lynsay Sands
For a limited time, experience the first two novels in Lynsay Sands' Argeneau vampire series, The Accidental Vampire and Vampires Are Forever. Plus, take a sneak peek into her latest in the series, Hungry For You... -
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A Tide of War by Bella Forrest
Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars · 22 ratingsThe Novaks await you in the EPIC conclusion of Season... -
A Passage of Threats by Bella Forrest
Rated: 4.62 of 5 stars · 21 ratings"I had to do my Novak lineage proud..." Continue the electrifying journey in A Passage of Threats... -
House of Crimson Curses by Ruby Roe
Once upon a time, a hunter broke a vampire’s heart… As the trials for Sangui City's throne reach their climax, Red finds herself at the centre of a millennia-old prophecy. As the newly awakened dhampir, she holds the power to reshape the future – or destroy it. Octavia Beaumont, driven by her quest for acceptance, must confront the painful truths of her past to secure her place as ruler... -
A Meet of Tribes by Bella Forrest
Rated: 4.58 of 5 stars · 22 ratingsContinue the heart-pounding journey in A Meet of Tribes... Romance and danger await... -
Dark Witch Resurrection by I. T. Lucas
Rated: 4.68 of 5 stars · 17 ratingsThe cards have spoken, and their message is as clear as if shouted from the rooftops. It's a new beginning—the closing of one chapter of Jasmine's life and the start of a grand new adventure... -
A King of Shadow by Bella Forrest
Rated: 4.54 of 5 stars · 23 ratingsSECRETS LURK IN THE DARKEST CORNERS...The longer Hazel and her fellow Shadians stay in Nevertide, the more of a mystery the hidden land becomes to them - and when events within Hellswan take a more sinister, disturbing turn, it's becoming harder to know who to trust... -
A Gift of Three by Bella Forrest
Rated: 4.54 of 5 stars · 23 ratingsA Gift of Three marks the beginning of Season 6, where you will return to The Shade and reunite with your favorite characters (and meet some awesome new ones) in a brand new pulse-pounding adventure! Fresh romances, nail-biting suspense, and a mystery waiting to be unraveled... Your Shade family awaits you... -
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A Race of Trials by Bella Forrest
Rated: 4.52 of 5 stars · 24 ratingsA KING SHALL BE CROWNED The race is on for the crown of Hellswan Kingdom, and Hazel and Ruby have been forced to take opposite sides to increase their likelihood of escape.Hazel with Tejus and Ruby with Ash - a situation that could get complicated... especially when hearts are involved.Meanwhile back on Earth, GASP, led by King Derek have finally cracked a mystery.. -
Dark Voyage Matters of the Mind by I. T. Lucas
Rated: 4.59 of 5 stars · 20 ratingsAs conflicting expectations strain Dagor and Frankie’s budding relationship, they join a shore excursion to the ruins of Tehuacalo, where an ancient map of dubious origins claims a powerful amulet is buried... -
A House of Mysteries by Bella Forrest
Rated: 4.54 of 5 stars · 21 ratingsFall deeper into the journey as mysteries begin to unravel... Return to the lives of the Novaks... -
Carpathian Collection by Christine Feehan
Rated: 4.70 of 5 stars · 14 ratings"The queen of paranormal romance" (USA Today) presents three darkly compelling novels in the #1 New York Times bestselling series that "bring[s] vampiric Carpathians to vivid, virile life" (Publishers Weekly)... -
Dark Horizon New Dawn by I. T. Lucas
Rated: 4.66 of 5 stars · 15 ratingsWhat begins as a carefree vacation quickly spirals into a heart-pounding adventure when a chance encounter with a mysterious woman entangles Margo in a shadowy world of deceit and danger.Meanwhile, aboard the Silver Swan, the Fates weave their intricate web. Armed with Margo's photograph, Frankie is on a mission to match her with the last unmated god... -
Emme's Enforcer by Stephanie Hudson
Rated: 4.70 of 5 stars · 13 ratingsLost Siren Series Book 4Full Blurb to follow... -
Dark Spy Trilogy by I.T. Lucas
Rated: 4.73 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsDark Spy Trilogy Dark Spy Conscripted ★ Dark Spy’s Mission ★ Dark Spy’s Resolution Dark Spy ConscriptedJin possesses a unique paranormal ability. Just by touching someone, she can insert a mental hook into their psyche and tie a string of her consciousness to it, creating a tether. That doesn’t make her a spy, though, not unless her talent is discovered by those seeking to exploit it... -
It Begins with Her by T.S. Joyce
Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsMorgan is finally hitting her stride with her new life. She’s accepted her inner wolf and is feeling good, getting work done, building a pack with her new mate and finally feeling like she’s on top of the world. Too bad the Silver Wolf world never stays steady for long... -
Ravaged Souls by Caroline Peckham, Susanne Valenti
The gods have turned on us. Callie: The man I love has been poisoned against me, his heart twisted by the gods he served faithfully for so many years. Running feels like abandoning him but staying can only end in death. Time is slipping by like sand through grasping hands and no matter what choices we make, these wicked deities seem set upon our destruction... -
It Ends with Her by T.S. Joyce
Rated: 4.64 of 5 stars · 13 ratingsLevi Wright has spent the last two years on a mission. His old pack thinks he’s been away at school so he could come back and apprentice to the Black Wolf himself, Greyson Crawford. He hasn’t though. He was out learning to protect a girl. And not just any girl. THE girl... -
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Dark Power Trilogy by I.T. Lucas
Rated: 4.73 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsDark Power Trilogy Dark Power Untamed ★ Dark Power Unleashed ★ Dark Power Convergence Dark Power Untamed Attending a charity gala as the clan’s figurehead, Onegus is ready for the pesky socialites he’ll have a hard time keeping away. Instead, he encounters an intriguing beauty who won’t give him the time of day... -
Protect Mine by T.S. Joyce
Rated: 4.52 of 5 stars · 16 ratingsShe’s baaack! The one and only Silver Wolf is back where she belongs, with the Dallas pack and right beside her man. Morgan Carter has missed Grey terribly in the time she was away, but after she was hunted by a Montana pack, she knows she can’t run from her destiny anymore... -
A Citadel of Captives by Bella Forrest
Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars · 13 ratings"Billions of planets. Trillions of flickers of life. All depending on us." Return to the world of GASP as the team face their greatest challenge yet.. -
Dark Awakening: Hidden Currents by I. T. Lucas
Rated: 4.59 of 5 stars · 13 ratingsAs Ell-rom's latent abilities resurface, he confronts an unexpected nemesis – himself. Haunted by emerging memories that paint him as the monster everyone feared, he grapples with a visceral aversion that threatens not only his relationship with Jasmine but her transition into immortality as well... -
A League of Exiles by Bella Forrest
Rated: 4.65 of 5 stars · 11 ratings"We'd been deceived and betrayed - and the punishment for that was going to be swift, unforgiving, and, this time, final.They'd been spared once... We had no intention of making that mistake again."Reunite with the Shadians in A League of Exiles, the pulse-pounding Book 6 of Season 7!Pre-order now... -
Dark Hunter Trilogy by I.T. Lucas
Rated: 4.78 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsDark Hunter Trilogy Dark Hunter's Query ★ Dark Hunter’s Prey ★ Dark Hunter’s Boon. Dark Hunter's Query For most of his five centuries of existence, Orion has walked the earth alone, searching for answers... -
Pam by Teresa Gabelman
Rated: 4.65 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsWith a past best left behind, forgetting was something Pam Roark could not seem to do. Nothing was more important than her mate, VC Warrior Duncan Roark, and her son, Daniel. But the circumstances surrounding Daniel and his remarkable abilities throws her back into nightmares she can’t escape... -
A Ruler of Clones by Bella Forrest
Rated: 4.64 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsThe universe is filled with secrets and lies. Who can be trusted?Thayen, Astra, and their fellow Shadians are still trapped in the alternate Shade where, aided by an uneasy alliance with Brandon and Myst, they continue their treacherous search for the rest of their missing friends and the truth behind HQ’s sinister plot... -
A Shade of Mystery by Bella Forrest
Rated: 4.61 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsThe Spirit Bender is destroyed forever, vanished into nothingness by Death herself, never to return again. But Thayen, now a grown man, has discovered a peculiar ability thanks to the soul shard still lodged in his heart. When a mysterious and shocking event occurs on the island, Thayen wonders if he is somehow responsible.. -
Short, Lethal & Claimed by R.L. Mathewson
Rated: 4.56 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsForget everything that you thought you knew about vampires…From NY Times Bestselling Author R.L. Mathewson comes the eighth installment in the incredibly sexy paranormal romance series that breaks all the rules. For the past eight hundred years, Logan has been focused on one thing.Revenge... -
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Inferno by Erica Stevens
Rated: 4.31 of 5 stars · 24 ratingsDeadly. That is what her time imprisoned by The Commission has made her. Just how deadly, and exactly what was done to her, Cassie doesn’t know but she is terrified of the possibilities. Though they try to hide it, Cassie knows that the people she loves most are also afraid of what she might become... -
The Stars Afire by Elizabeth Hunter
Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsA new anthology of short fiction featuring your favorite characters from the Elemental Mysteries. In Lost Letters and Christmas Lights, Christmas in Rome wasn’t quite what Giovanni and Beatrice had in mind, until a set of misplaced letters leads them back to their library in the heart of Italy... -
A Call of Vampires by Bella Forrest
Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsBella Forrest makes a return to her vampiric roots in A Call of Vampires, the beginning of an exciting BRAND NEW season and storyline!Reunite with the Shadians in Book 1 of Season 7... -
Irreverent by Bianca Scardoni
Rated: 4.59 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsTHE MARKED SAGA CONTINUES...If I thought things couldn't get any worse with Dominic's emotions completely shut off and the Son of Perdition on its way, I was dead wrong. Destiny wasn't done with me and she was about to pull the ground out from me all over again.Old friends and foes have come back to guide me toward a Fate sealed in my blood long before I was born... -
Dark Survivor Trilogy by I.T. Lucas
Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsDark Survivor Trilogy Dark Survivor Awakened ★ Dark Survivor Echoes of Love ★ Dark Survivor Reunited Dark Survivor AwakenedThis was a strange new world she had awakened to. Her memory loss must have been catastrophic because almost nothing was familiar. The language was foreign to her, with only a few words bearing some similarity to the language she thought in... -
The Edge of Fate by Sheena Jolie, S.J. Himes
Rated: 4.48 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsThe penultimate book in the bestselling Beacon Hill Sorcerer series is here... Fenric Feralas has a problem—either agree to assassinate the Necromancer of Boston, or lose his head... -
I'll Stand By You: Springblood, Book 3 by Cee Bowerman
Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsAksel Nilsen and Anastacia Yeamans have known each other for years - well over a hundred, to be more specific. When they come together, anger turns to lust until they start to argue again. Since they met, their fights have only been rivaled by their passion, but something changed the last time they were forced to be around each other... -
Dark Possession by Aja James
Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsAlend Ramses is not who he seems…The first-ever Dark King, the most powerful vampire ruler in the world, was once the lowest of the low. A slave who became a Consort who became a King…he’s lived long enough to learn from his mistakes and never repeat them... -
House of Crimson Nights by Ruby Roe
Three bonus spicy scenes set prior to House of Crimson Hearts. Octavia and Red's points of view. Approximately 40 pages long... -
A Story of Mates and Temptation by G. Bailey
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsWhen trapped between the sun and the moon by fate, can I ever be free?I used to thinking surviving was all I could do to thrive, but when Emyr captures me, I learn my life could get much worse. The mansion is gone, burnt into nothing, and the dragon riding fae are scattered across Pennitan. Our army, our one chance to win, is lost with them... -
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Gypsy by Patricia A. Rasey
Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsGYPSY Sons of Sangue: Book 3 Grayson “Gypsy” Gabor loves the ladies. As a matter of fact, the more the merrier. Life is good. That is until a mishap with a sexy-as-hell redhead leaves them mated. The eldest of vampires, Vlad Tepes, gives him a choice: Keep her or give her up for all eternity to his one-time best friend, Anton...Categorized as:
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Pure Surrender: A Novel of the Pure Ones by Aja James
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsAella Alexander: An Amazon warrior in her human life, Aella has always taken and fought for what she wanted, and what Aella wanted, she got. Until him. Cloud Drako: The mysterious new recruit to the Pure Ones’ team of Elite soldiers is not what he seems. He has a critical role to fulfill to maintain Balance in the universe… He cannot afford to be distracted by her...Categorized as:
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Blood Red Hex by Blake Gallows
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 6 ratings“I told myself I would never return to this godforsaken city, to a family who couldn’t care less about me, but here I am.”Sloan tried to escape her family and their business as the nefarious mafia witches of Evrose Bay, and after five years of thinking she got away, one text changed everything—her twin brother found trouble...Categorized as:
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To Add Drunkenness To Thirst by T.J. Land
Father Bryson has been trying to drive a stake through Anstice’s vampiric heart for ten wonderfully entertaining years.Never before has a slayer pursued him with such passion and fervor; it’s enough to make any undead dandy swoon.But lately, Anstice has noticed that his nemesis is behaving… strangely... -
The Tinder Chronicles: Complete 3-Volume Series by Alexa Land
Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsTinder’s world is black and white, good and evil clearly defined. The young vampire hunter was taught to hate his enemy with a passion, and hating them is easy since they killed his entire family. His attraction to Bane, a gorgeous, mysterious vampire, contradicts everything Tinder believes in, but the heat between them is undeniable... -
The Night Is Defying by Chloe C. Peñaranda
The exciting second volume in USA Today bestselling author Chloe C Peñaranda's Nytefall series, where history is doomed to repeat, and star-crossed lovers must face a choice between their hearts or the world... Vicious Nightmares Need Peaceful Dreams...
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