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  • 魔道祖師 四 [Mo Dao Zu Shi Vol. 4] by Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù, 墨香铜臭

    魔道祖師 四 [Mo Dao Zu Shi Vol. 4] by Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù, 墨香铜臭

    Rated: 4.75 of 5 stars
    · 26 ratings
    自亂葬崗歷劫歸來,魏無羨首次回到蓮花塢,. 原是滿懷興奮地向藍忘機介紹自己的成長之地,. 可滿腔的懷念之情,卻在江澄的一通發作下被消融殆盡。. 兩人因此離開蓮花塢,前往雲萍城,. 欲調查當初於金光瑤密室中所發現的那份房契地契,. 然始料未及的是,該處竟是一間觀音廟!. 金光瑤又有何陰謀?. 且廟中大陣意圖鎮壓的,究竟是何物?. 而決定在破陣前先行休養生息的兩人卻都沒料到,. 他們之間早在蓮花塢時就開始越發曖昧的氣氛,. 在同住一間房後竟膨脹至危險邊緣,. 甚至是,一發不可收拾──.
    Categorized as:
    queer  mystery  fantasy  m-m  historical  length-medium  asia
  • 默读 [Mo Du] The Light in the Night by Priest

    默读 [Mo Du] The Light in the Night by Priest

    Rated: 4.55 of 5 stars
    · 25 ratings
    Childhood, upbringing, family background, social relations, traumatic experiences…. We keep reviewing and seeking out the motives of criminals, exploring the subtlest emotions driving them...
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  • Grandmaster of Demonic Cultivation: Vol. 6 by Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù

    Grandmaster of Demonic Cultivation: Vol. 6 by Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù

    Rated: 4.66 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 1 of 5
    Glimpses and kisses [?] · 19 ratings
    Also known as MDZS, the comic/manhua version of the New York Times bestselling novels from China that also inspired an animated adaptation and the live-action series The Untamed ! Experience this historical fantasy tale of two powerful men who find each other through life and death in this English version of the beautiful, full-color comic! Feared and hated for his sinister abilities, Wei...
  • Silent Reading [默读] by Priest

    Silent Reading [默读] by Priest

    Rated: 4.56 of 5 stars
    · 23 ratings
    Childhood, upbringing, family background, social relations, traumatic experiences…. We keep reviewing and seeking out the motives of criminals, exploring the subtlest emotions driving them...
  • A Case of Madness [or The Curious Appearance of Holmes in the Nighttime] by Yvonne Knop

    A Case of Madness [or The Curious Appearance of Holmes in the Nighttime] by Yvonne Knop

    Rated: 4.75 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Andrew Thomas just got sacked. He's permanently drunk. He's got cancer. Is inescapably gay. Was hit by a bus. And he's fallen in love with a stranger whose life he saved. As a newly-unemployed Sherlock Holmes scholar, Andrew knows only Holmes can help him untangle the madness his life has become, but Holmes isn't real...
  • Lullaby of the Dawn, Volume 3 by Ichika Yuno

    Lullaby of the Dawn, Volume 3 by Ichika Yuno

    Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Elva is a battle shaman whose life is eroded bit by bit every time he drives back monsters that emerge from the black sea. Indignant when he sees this, a young boy named Alto is determined to find a cure and stay by Elva's side. After 8 long years, Alto has become a fearless young man, though he hides his love deep inside...
    Categorized as:
    queer  mystery  fantasy  m-m  length-short
  • Lullaby of the Dawn, Vol. 2 by Ichika Yuno

    Lullaby of the Dawn, Vol. 2 by Ichika Yuno

    Rated: 4.36 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings
    Elva is a battle shaman whose life is eroded bit by bit every time he drives back monsters that emerge from the black sea. Indignant when he sees this, a young boy named Alto is determined to find a cure and stay by Elva's side. After 8 long years, Alto has become a fearless young man, though he hides his love deep inside...
    Categorized as:
    queer  mystery  fantasy  m-m  length-short
  • Lullaby of the Dawn, Volume 3 by Ichika Yuno

    Lullaby of the Dawn, Volume 3 by Ichika Yuno

    Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Night after night, Elva steps forth into the black sea. .. He is one of the kannagi, white-haired, ageless warrior priests chosen by the divine to protect the island and its people. Although most kannagi live short and lonely lives, Elva has found a devoted friend in Alto, who's sworn to serve him and free him from his cursed fate...
    Categorized as:
    queer  mystery  fantasy  m-m  length-short
  • Postmortem of a Poem by Nicole Scarano

    Postmortem of a Poem by Nicole Scarano

    Rated: 4.46 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    With a teenager's missing person’s cold case hanging over her head, Detective Isobel ‘Bel’ Emerson resolves to try to enjoy her summer, but when a gruesome discovery at the lake interrupts the Bajka Police Department 4th of July picnic, Bel is thrown back into the thick of it. But even with the aid of the FBI, this new investigation is filled with one dead end after another...
    Categorized as:
    mystery  queer  fantasy  m-m-m  poly
  • Copper Coins [铜钱龛世 ] by Mu Su Li, 木苏里

    Copper Coins [铜钱龛世 ] by Mu Su Li, 木苏里

    Rated: 4.36 of 5 stars
    · 13 ratings
    It was the twenty-third year of Tianxi. Rumours traversed the streets that the all-knowing Imperial Advisor suffered a great calamity and could not help but enter seclusion to focus on cultivation. However, the commoners secretly clapped their hands and rejoiced. In the winter of the same year, a young monk appeared in the Hui Zhou Fu’s Ningyang District...
    Categorized as:
    mystery  queer  horror  fantasy  m-m  humor  historical  length-epic
  • Requiem of the Rose King, Vol. 3 by Aya Kanno

    Requiem of the Rose King, Vol. 3 by Aya Kanno

    Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    Richard, the ambitious third son of the House of York, believes he is cursed, damned from birth to eternal darkness. But is it truly fate that sets him on the path to personal destruction? Or his own tormented longings? Based on an early draft of Shakespeare’s Richard III, Aya Kanno’s dark fantasy finds the man who could be king standing between worlds, between classes, between good and evil...
  • Lullaby of the Dawn, Vol. 4 by Ichika Yuno

    Lullaby of the Dawn, Vol. 4 by Ichika Yuno

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    Night after night, Elva steps forth into the black sea with sword in hand, driving back creatures that surge forth from the waves - for he is one of the 'kannagi,' white-haired, ageless warrior priests chosen by the divine to protect the people of the island...
    Categorized as:
    queer  mystery  fantasy
  • Requiem of the Rose King, Vol. 4 by Aya Kanno

    Requiem of the Rose King, Vol. 4 by Aya Kanno

    Rated: 4.27 of 5 stars
    · 17 ratings
    Richard, the ambitious third son of the House of York, believes he is cursed, damned from birth to eternal darkness. But is it truly fate that sets him on the path to personal destruction? Or his own tormented longings? Based on an early draft of Shakespeare’s Richard III, Aya Kanno’s dark fantasy finds the man who could be king standing between worlds, between classes, between good and evil...
    Categorized as:
    queer  mystery  historical  fantasy  m-m  length-short
  • Don't Be Cruel, Vol. 07 by Yonezou Nekota

    Don't Be Cruel, Vol. 07 by Yonezou Nekota

    Rated: 4.41 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    When a playboy falls for a nerd, chemistry results in an explosive reaction! Playboy Maya catches studious Nemugasa cheating on a test, and to ensure his silence, Maya blackmails Nemugasa into doing whatever he wants! But is this merely just a ruse so Maya can spend more alone time with him? After spending a blissful night wrapped in each other’s arms, Maya and Nemugasa get a rude awakening when...
    Categorized as:
    queer  horror  contemporary  m-m  fantasy  length-short
  • Secrets of Dorley Hall by Alyson Greaves

    Secrets of Dorley Hall by Alyson Greaves

    Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 1 of 5
    Glimpses and kisses [?] · 7 ratings
    Stef Riley worked hard to get into the Royal College of Saint Almsworth, so he could find out what happened to the women who live at the mysterious Dorley Hall. But now he’s on the inside his plan is falling apart. Because what’s saving his life is torture to the men he now lives with, and he can’t just ignore their suffering...
  • Liu Yao: The Revitalization of Fuyao Sect (六爻) by Priest

    Liu Yao: The Revitalization of Fuyao Sect (六爻) by Priest

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings
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  • Be Kind, My Neighbor by Yugo Limbo

    Be Kind, My Neighbor by Yugo Limbo

    Rated: 4.31 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    Murder. Love. Cults. Puppets! It’s 1973, the town of Baths, cozy middle-of-nowhere American heartland. Traveling musician Wegg rolls in, content to busk for a beat and be on his merry way once more. That is, until he meets Mr. Neighbor, the disarmingly sweet man made of cloth who offers him company and a place to stay...
    Categorized as:
    horror  queer  mystery  fantasy  length-long
  • I Went on an Adventure and All I Got Was This Barbarian Orc by Jennifer Cody

    I Went on an Adventure and All I Got Was This Barbarian Orc by Jennifer Cody

    Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    I expected challenges along the way in this adventure, but I didn’t expect to come face to corpse with the work of another necromancer. It pains me, but I can’t let just anyone carry on creating potential wights and contagious zombies. Fortunately, I know exactly how to fix the problem, even if it drains me dry. Thankfully, I have a Berklak to help me recover. Mead—that’s all I need...
    Categorized as:
    mystery  queer  fantasy  m-m  humor  length-novella
  • Kaleidoscope of Death Vol. 1 by Xi Zi Xu

    Kaleidoscope of Death Vol. 1 by Xi Zi Xu

    Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    Open the wrong door… and you may never return. One ordinary day, Lin Qiushi discovers a black door in the corridor outside his flat—a door that shouldn’t exist. When he steps through, he finds himself in a world governed by a deadly set of rules, where cryptic villagers speak in riddles, and the only way out is to take their obscure “tests”. The reward for passing: a key...
  • Don't Be Cruel, Vol. 08 by Yonezou Nekota

    Don't Be Cruel, Vol. 08 by Yonezou Nekota

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    When a playboy falls for a nerd, chemistry results in an explosive reaction! Playboy Maya catches studious Nemugasa cheating on a test, and to ensure his silence, Maya blackmails Nemugasa into doing whatever he wants! But is this merely just a ruse so Maya can spend more alone time with him? It’s been a while since Maya and Nemugasa have had any alone time, so they can’t help but go a little...
    Categorized as:
    queer  horror  m-m  contemporary  fantasy  length-short
  • Nitro by Fel Fern

    Nitro by Fel Fern

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Tommy is determined to win the heart of his biker bear. Tommy Quinn has concocted the perfect plan. Move to Moon Burrow. Learn to be independent after years of following someone else’s orders. On top of that, he wants to convince Nitro they’re somehow perfect together despite how messed up he is. It’s a tall order, especially when the past refuses to stay buried...
    Categorized as:
    queer  mystery  m-m  fantasy  length-short
  • Spike by Fel Fern

    Spike by Fel Fern

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The road has always been Gray’s home… until he meets Spike. Putting down roots was never part of Gray’s plan. After his father died, he needed to get away from it all. But being a lone wolf on the road isn’t always sunshine and rainbows. Desperation led him to trusting the wrong alpha, and now he’s being hunted. Gray finds the biggest, meanest biker bear he could find to save him...
    Categorized as:
    queer  mystery  m-m  fantasy  length-short
  • Dark Justice: Book #1 God's Canyon by Erin Wade

    Dark Justice: Book #1 God's Canyon by Erin Wade

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    From Bestselling Lesbian Author Erin Wade comes a newand different paranormal romance. You will cheer andcry for Courtney and Sage as they navigate first-time experiencesfor both of them. Award-winning producer Courtney Southerland turned downlucrative career opportunities to learn the truth about thelegend of Palo Duro Canyon...
    Categorized as:
    queer  mystery  f-f  fantasy  audiobook
  • Ten Count, Vol. 3 by Rihito Takarai, 宝井理人

    Ten Count, Vol. 3 by Rihito Takarai, 宝井理人

    Rated: 4.01 of 5 stars
    · 33 ratings
    Corporate secretary Shirotani suffers from obsessive-compulsive disorder in this doctor-patient romance fraught with compulsion! Corporate secretary Shirotani suffers from obsessive-compulsive disorder. One day he meets Kurose, a therapist who offers to take him through a ten-step program to cure him of his compulsion...
  • The Devil to Pay by Katie Daysh

    The Devil to Pay by Katie Daysh

    Rated: 4.21 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    In a world of gunpowder, smoke and blood, two men’s love will rise above the chaos. In 1802, The Treaty of Amiens brings the French Revolutionary Wars to an end. After the drama of the past few years, Lieutenant Arthur Courtney returns home to England where he hopes to spend a blissful summer with his close friend, Hiram Nightingale. But within weeks, HMS Loyal goes missing en route to Malta...
    Categorized as:
    queer  mystery  historical  m-m  fantasy  military  length-long
  • The Impossible Contract by K.A. Doore

    The Impossible Contract by K.A. Doore

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Second in K. A. Doore's high fantasy adventure series the Chronicles of Ghadid, a determined assassin travels to the heart of the Empire in pursuit of a powerful mark, for fans of Robin Hobb, Sarah J. Maas, and S. A. Chakraborty. Thana has a huge reputation to live up to as daughter of the Serpent, who rules over Ghadid’s secret clan of assassins...
  • Food For Thought by Ariana Ferrante

    Food For Thought by Ariana Ferrante

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Limos is the goddess of starvation. Whatever she touch withers and wastes, crumbling to dust. She aids those seeking destruction, plaguing fields with famine and waters with drought. When mortals see her, they yearn. Her opposite, harvest goddess Demeter, makes life flourish wherever she goes. She supplies mortals with fruits and vegetables, piling their tables with sustenance and satisfaction...
  • His Winter Fox by Fel Fern, Kara Kitt

    His Winter Fox by Fel Fern, Kara Kitt

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Nick wanted to spend the miserable holidays alone, but fate had other plans. Nick Scott hates the holidays, especially since they remind him of his ex-boyfriend and his ex-best friend tangled in his bedsheets. All Nick wants is solitude, but when his lead alpha drags him to the pack Christmas planning meeting, he has no choice. When Nick meets Matt, his plans are dashed to pieces...
    Categorized as:
    queer  mystery  m-m  fated-mates  fantasy  length-novella
  • Mirrorstrike by Benjanun Sriduangkaew

    Mirrorstrike by Benjanun Sriduangkaew

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    With her mother's blood fresh on her hands, Nuawa has learned that to overthrow the tyrant Winter Queen she must be as exact as a bullet. .. and as pitiless. In the greatest city of winter, a revolt has broken out and General Lussadh has arrived to suppress it. She's no stranger to treason, for this city is her home where she slaughtered her own family for the Winter Queen...
    Categorized as:
    queer  horror  fantasy  high fantasy  f-f  length-short
  • Still Dead by J.A. Jance

    Still Dead by J.A. Jance

    Rated: 3.95 of 5 stars
    · 27 ratings
    Unabridged, 1 audiobook file (2 parts), 1 hours 37 minutes 36 seconds. _______________. Since the disbanding of the Special Homicide Investigation Team, J. P. Beaumont’s biggest concern is pondering whether he and his wife Mel should finally get a dog. But one voicemail from his old friend Ralph Ames is about to change that...
  • Change World, Vol. 2 by Yuu Minaduki

    Change World, Vol. 2 by Yuu Minaduki

    Rated: 3.96 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    A longtime crush has blossomed into a dream relationship in this Sayonara Game sequel, until a ghost from the past suddenly appears. Ever since Yosuke confessed his long-held feelings for Arimura, his life with his new boyfriend has been a dream. But when a work colleague and former college classmate enters the scene, his dream relationship faces its first threat...
    Categorized as:
    queer  horror  contemporary  m-m  fantasy  length-short
  • The Demon of Hagermarsh by Beryll Brackhaus, Osiris Brackhaus

    The Demon of Hagermarsh by Beryll Brackhaus, Osiris Brackhaus

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    “The Emperor cares for each and every one of his subjects. ”. Many consider the catchphrase of the imperial Lotus Knights to be nothing more but well-polished propaganda, but for Yaden, it is a way of life...
  • Change World, Vol. 1 by Yuu Minaduki

    Change World, Vol. 1 by Yuu Minaduki

    Rated: 3.90 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Yosuke had a crush on Arimura—an upperclassman from his high school baseball team—for years before he finally confessed his feelings. And even after a year of being his boyfriend, every day still feels like a dream...
    Categorized as:
    queer  horror  contemporary  m-m  fantasy  length-short
  • The Dollmaker by Morgan Shamy

    The Dollmaker by Morgan Shamy

    Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    “A tour de force that has it all. ” —Annelise Ryan, USA Today bestselling author of A Death in Door County. “You will devour this book. ” —Barbara Conrey, USA Today bestselling author of Nowhere Near Goodbye and international bestselling author of My Secret to Keep. No one is safe. Not when the Dollmaker lurks in the shadows...
  • Scared to Live by Stephen Booth

    Scared to Live by Stephen Booth

    Rated: 3.85 of 5 stars
    · 24 ratings
    Detective Constable Ben Cooper and Detective Sergeant Diane Fry must uncover the secrets of two grim murder scenes in England's Peak District--one inexplicable. .. and the other unspeakable...
  • S. Ship of Theseus by J.J. Abrams

    S. Ship of Theseus by J.J. Abrams

    Rated: 3.86 of 5 stars
    · 39 ratings
    Very small scuff on box holding book. Seal on box has been cut (to remove book). Otherwise brand new with all original inserts and in excellent condition. Hardback version.
    Categorized as:
    mystery  horror  fantasy  contemporary
  • Moon & Sun, Vol. 2 by Akane Abe

    Moon & Sun, Vol. 2 by Akane Abe

    Rated: 3.70 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    A laid-back yakuza heir and a striking cross-dressing beauty start an unlikely love affair. A yakuza heir indifferent to the family business butts heads with the stunning proprietress of a nearby drag club...
    Categorized as:
    queer  horror  fantasy  length-short
  • Meet Me at the Surface by Jodie Matthews

    Meet Me at the Surface by Jodie Matthews

    Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    ‘Drenched in myths and mystery, this is an uncanny, evocative ode to belonging. The story blazed from the page. ’ Kiran Millwood Hargrave, author of The Mercies. EVERYTHING THAT COMES FROM THE GROUND HAS TO GO BACK DOWN, EVENTUALLY…. Merryn grew up on the wilds of Bodmin moor, raised by her mother and her aunt in an old farmhouse...
    Categorized as:
    queer  horror  mystery  fantasy  f-f  length-medium  audiobook
  • Moon & Sun, Vol. 1 by Akane Abe

    Moon & Sun, Vol. 1 by Akane Abe

    Rated: 3.59 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    A laid-back yakuza heir and a striking cross-dressing beauty start an unlikely love affair. A yakuza heir indifferent to the family business butts heads with the stunning proprietress of a nearby drag club...
  • Luna by Maria Llovet

    Luna by Maria Llovet

    Rated: 3.44 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    Meet Teresa, a young woman named who’s plagued by prophetic dreams that connect her to something powerful, something divine. .. and the dark, twisted journey that will lead her to the truth. WILL THE FAMILY SET HER FREE? Meet Teresa, a young woman named who’s plagued by prophetic dreams that connect her to something powerful, something. .. divine...
  • Twisted Romance by Alex de Campi, Magen Cubed

    Twisted Romance by Alex de Campi, Magen Cubed

    Rated: 3.19 of 5 stars
    · 13 ratings
    Four stories of love and lust from comics’ coolest artists and writer ALEX de CAMPI! First, a demon prowls the 1978 New York disco scene in “OLD FLAMES,” drawn by KATIE SKELLY. Then, a curvy photographer’s assistant falls in love with someone way out of her league in “TWINKLE & THE STAR,” with art from ALEJANDRA GUTIÉRREZ...
    Categorized as:
    queer  horror  fantasy  contemporary  length-short
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