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  • 魔道祖師 二 [Mo Dao Zu Shi Vol. 2] by Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù, 墨香铜臭

    魔道祖師 二 [Mo Dao Zu Shi Vol. 2] by Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù, 墨香铜臭

    Rated: 4.77 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 1 of 5
    Glimpses and kisses [?] · 29 ratings
    趁藍忘機與薛洋纏鬥之際,. 魏無羨帶著一群世家少年們,. 跟隨著盲眼無舌的少女陰魂所發出的竹竿敲地聲一路前行,. 孰料他們所見到的,竟是曉星塵的屍身!. 「明月清風曉星塵,傲雪凌霜宋子琛。」. 圍繞在薛洋、曉星塵與宋嵐之間的,是一場令人唏噓的悲劇。. 魏無羨透過「共情」讓少女亡靈上身,. 由此觀看到義城裡那一幕幕已無可挽回的悲慘過往。. 可此趟義城之行,雖瞭解了過去,卻也新添了疑問。. 那名曾偷挖屍體,現又劫走薛洋的掘墓人,究竟是誰?. 而那個大費周章引他們去義城之人,又是何居心?. 然而更讓眾人感到震撼的是,. 在魏無羨和藍忘機努力搜查並集齊了四肢與軀幹後,. 無頭屍體「好兄弟」的真實身分,已然呼之欲出…….
  • 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──.
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    queer  fantasy  m-m  mystery  historical  length-medium  asia
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  • 魔道祖師  一 [Mo Dao Zu Shi Vol. 1] by Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù, 墨香铜臭

    魔道祖師 一 [Mo Dao Zu Shi Vol. 1] by Mò Xiāng Tóng Xiù, 墨香铜臭

    Rated: 4.70 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings
    時を超え待ち続けた、運命の再会。. かつて「悪の道に堕ちた」と人々から恐れられた魏無羨(ウェイ・ウーシエン)は、. すべてを失い非業の死を遂げた。. しかし、それは自らの信念を貫いた証だった。. それから13年後――別人の体に召喚され、思いがけず現世に蘇る。. 正体を隠し過去と決別しようとするが、. よりによって少年の頃から文武を競い合った宿命の相手、. 藍忘機(ラン・ワンジー)と再会してしまう。. 自由奔放で快活な魏無羨(ウェイ・ウーシエン)と、. 品行方正で寡黙な藍忘機(ラン・ワンジー)。. 前世の記憶の中では衝突してばかりいたはずなのに、. なぜか彼はそばを離れようとせず――。. あの日の旋律が再び二人を巡りあわせる。.
  • Thrice Married to a Salted Fish (Novel) Vol. 1 (Thrice Married to a Salted Fish (Novel) #1) by Bi Ka Bi

    Thrice Married to a Salted Fish (Novel) Vol. 1 (Thrice Married to a Salted Fish (Novel) #1) by Bi Ka Bi

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 1 of 5
    Glimpses and kisses [?] · 9 ratings
    An arranged marriage will become the perfect career opportunity for one would-be doctor--that is if a curse doesn't get in the way. Ten years of exhaustive study and sleepless nights have suddenly been rendered meaningless for aspiring Imperial Physician Lin Qingyu...
  • Her Spell That Cursed Me by Luna Oblonsky

    Her Spell That Cursed Me by Luna Oblonsky

    Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 8 ratings
    A sapphic love born in adversity and bound by blood…A dormant evil threatening to tear the world asunder…A magical tale of cursed fate and unremitting chaos. Iona strives for harmony in times of resounding discord...
  • Starfire by AJ Sherwood, Katie Griffin

    Starfire by AJ Sherwood, Katie Griffin

    Rated: 4.49 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Luca O’ Broín’s original wife checklist:. a loving marriagemother for his childrencapable of running a fortresssexually compatiblesomeone intelligentLuca’s REVISED non-negotiable husband checklist:. dependable friendcapable of running a fortresswilling to move to Bhodhsasomeone with brainsNoe Keller’s husband checklist:. LucaLuca’s UPDATED husband checklist:...
  • 将进酒 [Qiāng Jìn Jiǔ] by Tang Jiuqing, 唐酒卿

    将进酒 [Qiāng Jìn Jiǔ] by Tang Jiuqing, 唐酒卿

    Rated: 4.68 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    中博六州被拱手让于外敌,沈泽川受押入京,沦为人人痛打的落水狗。萧驰野闻着味来,不叫别人动手,自己将沈泽川一脚踹成了病秧子,谁知这病秧子回头一口,咬得他鲜血淋漓。两个人从此结下了大梁子,见面必撕咬。. “命运要我一生都守在这里,可这并非是我抉择的那一条路。黄沙淹没了我的手足,我不想再臣服于虚无的命。圣旨救不了我的兵,朝廷喂不饱我的马,我不愿再为此赴命。我要翻过那座山,我要为自己一战。”. -. The Six Prefectures of Zhongbo were ceded away in surrender to the external enemies, and Shen Zechuan was taken into custody in the capital, reduced to *a drowning dog loathed and condemned by all...
  • A Man's Skin by Hubert Zanzim

    A Man's Skin by Hubert Zanzim

    Rated: 4.28 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 2 of 5
    Behind closed doors [?] · 37 ratings
    In Renaissance Italy, Bianca, a young lady from a good family, is of marriage age. Her parents find her a fiancé to their liking: Giovanni, a rich merchant, young and pleasant. The wedding looks set to go smoothly even though Bianca can’t hide her disappointment at having to marry a man she knows nothing about...
  • The Dragons of Pemberley by Maria Grace

    The Dragons of Pemberley by Maria Grace

    Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Homecomings never live up to expectations. After a visit to London that nearly cost her everything, Lady Elizabeth Darcy, Dragon Sage, desperately needs the solace of her country home, Pemberley. Sir Fitzwilliam Darcy, knight of the Pendragon Order and Keeper to Pemberley, counts the minutes until Pemerbley's walls protect his family once more. Their homecoming cannot happen soon enough...
  • 그녀의 심청 (Her Tale of Shim Chong) #4 by 비완, Seri

    그녀의 심청 (Her Tale of Shim Chong) #4 by 비완, Seri

    Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    Ep 36 - 44. Based on a Korean folktale, two very different women find themselves making the same wish - to leave this world behind. One is Shim Chong, a young beggar living off the kindness of others to support herself and her blind father. The other is the bride-to-be of old Chancellor Jang, sold off to him for the sake of her family...
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    queer  historical  fantasy  f-f
  • 그녀의 심청 (Her Tale of Shim Chong) #5 by 비완, Seri

    그녀의 심청 (Her Tale of Shim Chong) #5 by 비완, Seri

    Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    Ep 45 - 55. Based on a Korean folktale, two very different women find themselves making the same wish - to leave this world behind. One is Shim Chong, a young beggar living off the kindness of others to support herself and her blind father. The other is the bride-to-be of old Chancellor Jang, sold off to him for the sake of her family...
    Categorized as:
    queer  historical  fantasy  f-f
  • The Devil that Broke Us by S.C. Wilson

    The Devil that Broke Us by S.C. Wilson

    Rated: 4.78 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    Jesse McGinnis has it all—the woman she loves—two beautiful children—a successful career...
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    queer  historical  f-f  fantasy  length-long  audiobook
  • Mistakenly Saving the Villain  Vol. 1 by Feng Yu Nie

    Mistakenly Saving the Villain Vol. 1 by Feng Yu Nie

    Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    A mission gone wrong and a villain in need of serious therapy await in this heart-rending drama--finally available in English! When medical student Song Qingshi dies and wakes up in a historical fantasy novel, he's tasked with rescuing the tragic protagonist from a life of misery. There's just one problem--he has no idea who the protagonist is...
  • Requiem of the Rose King, Vol. 6 by Aya Kanno

    Requiem of the Rose King, Vol. 6 by Aya Kanno

    Rated: 4.46 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    The intrigue and royal conspiracy in Shakepeare’s Richard III is given a dark manga twist that will appeal to aficionados of both comics and the classics. Richard, the ambitious third son of the House of York, believes he is cursed, damned from birth to eternal darkness...
    Categorized as:
    queer  historical  fantasy  m-m  vengeance  length-short
  • Palace of the Omega, Vol. 2 by Fumi Tsuyuhisa

    Palace of the Omega, Vol. 2 by Fumi Tsuyuhisa

    Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    The omega prince of a poor nation has been sold off to a wealthy alpha king for political and financial gain, but all is not as it seems. Ilya, the 13th prince of a small kingdom, was born an unexpected—and very much unwanted—omega whose birth brought shame upon his royal family...
  • 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...
  • 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  historical  fantasy  m-m  mystery  length-short
  • Requiem of the Rose King, Vol. 10 by Aya Kanno

    Requiem of the Rose King, Vol. 10 by Aya Kanno

    Rated: 4.37 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    The intrigue and royal conspiracy in the Bard’s Richard III is given a dark manga twist that will appeal to aficionados of both comics and the classics. Richard, the ambitious third son of the House of York, believes he is cursed, damned from birth to eternal darkness...
    Categorized as:
    queer  historical  fantasy  length-short
  • Ballad of the Desert by Tong Hua

    Ballad of the Desert by Tong Hua

    Rated: 4.36 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Yu Jin is an orphan, who was raised by wolves in the desert before a Han living with a Xiongnu tribe takes her back to camp. She soon becomes friends with Xiongnu children, including Yu Dan, Yi Zhi Xie and Mu Da Duo. One year later, due to political changes, her foster father is killed. His only wish was for her to return to his hometown Chang'an, in the Han Dynasty...
  • Requiem of the Rose King, Vol. 8 by Aya Kanno

    Requiem of the Rose King, Vol. 8 by Aya Kanno

    Rated: 4.32 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    The intrigue and royal conspiracy in the Bard’s Richard III is given a dark manga twist that will appeal to aficionados of both comics and the classics. Richard, the ambitious third son of the House of York, believes he is cursed, damned from birth to eternal darkness...
    Categorized as:
    queer  historical  fantasy  length-short
  • 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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  • 快穿之打臉狂魔 Quickly Wear the Face of the Devil by Feng Liu Shu Dai, 风流书呆

    快穿之打臉狂魔 Quickly Wear the Face of the Devil by Feng Liu Shu Dai, 风流书呆

    Rated: 4.24 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings
    The top hacker was chosen by the Lord God to be reborn as hundreds of thousands of villains,. Every world ended in a dead end,. Every end is tragic. Finally he escaped the control of the Villain System,. He decided to enact revenge, change his fate as an abused slag. Even if his every bone is rotten,. He’ll occupy the heights of morality, even if it’s just the surface...
  • 그녀의 심청 (Her Tale of Shim Chong) #2 by Seri, 비완

    그녀의 심청 (Her Tale of Shim Chong) #2 by Seri, 비완

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    Ep 11 - 23. Based on a Korean folktale, two very different women find themselves making the same wish - to leave this world behind. One is Shim Chong, a young beggar living off the kindness of others to support herself and her blind father. The other is the bride-to-be of old Chancellor Jang, sold off to him for the sake of her family...
    Categorized as:
    queer  historical  fantasy  f-f
  • Cinder Bella by Kathleen Shoop

    Cinder Bella by Kathleen Shoop

    Rated: 4.27 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    NEXT GENERATION INDIE BOOK AWARDS--ROMANCE. She never had anything. He lost everything. Together they create a Christmas to remember. December, 1893--Shadyside, Pennsylvania. Bella Darling lives in a cozy barn at Maple Grove, an estate owned by industrialist Archibald Westminster...
  • Requiem of the Rose King, Vol. 9 by Aya Kanno

    Requiem of the Rose King, Vol. 9 by Aya Kanno

    Rated: 4.27 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    The intrigue and royal conspiracy in the Bard’s Richard III is given a dark manga twist that will appeal to aficionados of both comics and the classics. Richard, the ambitious third son of the House of York, believes he is cursed, damned from birth to eternal darkness...
    Categorized as:
    queer  historical  fantasy  length-short
  • Requiem of the Rose King, Vol. 16 by Aya Kanno

    Requiem of the Rose King, Vol. 16 by Aya Kanno

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    The intrigue and royal conspiracy in the Bard’s Richard III is given a dark manga twist that will appeal to aficionados of both comics and the classics. Richard, the ambitious third son of the House of York, believes he is cursed, damned from birth to eternal darkness...
    Categorized as:
    queer  historical  fantasy  length-short
  • Armistice by Lara Elena Donnelly

    Armistice by Lara Elena Donnelly

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Armistice returns to Donnelly’s ravishing 1930s Art Deco-tinged fantasy world of Amberlough with a decadent, tumultuous mixture of sex, politics, and spies. In a tropical country where shadowy political affairs lurk behind-the-scenes of its glamorous film industry, three people maneuver inside a high stakes game of statecraft and espionage:...
    Categorized as:
    queer  fantasy  historical  m-m  m-f  length-long  audiobook
  • The Rose of Versailles, Omnibus 4 by Riyoko Ikeda

    The Rose of Versailles, Omnibus 4 by Riyoko Ikeda

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    France spirals towards a civil war, as nobles continue to ignore the people of France. Noblewoman Oscar François de Jarjayes is forced to reconsider her life as a soldier and a woman, her loyalties and her love. Marie Antoinette and the royal family seek escape, while Robespierre and the National Assembly take up arms and demand democracy...
  • Taming the Tiger 1 by Brothers Without A Tomorrow

    Taming the Tiger 1 by Brothers Without A Tomorrow

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Um seinen kleinen Bruder mit Tierblut medizinisch zu versorgen, macht sich Geum-Hoo, der älteste Sohn der Familie Ahn, auf die Suche nach einem Schlachter. Unterwegs trifft er auch auf einen solchen, der jedoch namenlos ist und einen seltsamen Eindruck macht. Geum-Hoo beschließt, den Fremden "Beom" zu nennen und ihm in seinem Haus ein Obdach zu gewähren...
  • She Who Would be King by Kim Pritekel

    She Who Would be King by Kim Pritekel

    Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 1 of 5
    Glimpses and kisses [?] · 7 ratings
    Cateline is the seventeen-year-old daughter of a nobleman in fourteenth-century France. It's a time when children aren't seen as those to be loved and cherished, but instead are used as pawns and bargaining chips on the chessboard of control and privilege. She is married off to a prince in the country of Sursha, a Gaelic-speaking island nation near Ireland...
  • Shirewode by J. Tullos Hennig

    Shirewode by J. Tullos Hennig

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    A Novel of Robyn Hood. King of the Shire Wode. That is what they will call you. .. Home razed by Church edict, loved ones struck down by treachery, Rob of Loxley is left for dead. Taken by an old druid master into the deeps, Rob emerges as driven leader of a tight-knit band of outcasts, claiming the forest as their own and wielding the Horned Lord's vengeance with silent, deadly arrows...
    Categorized as:
    queer  fantasy  historical  m-m  length-medium  audiobook
  • Ōoku: The Inner Chambers, Vol. 3 by Fumi Yoshinaga

    Ōoku: The Inner Chambers, Vol. 3 by Fumi Yoshinaga

    Rated: 4.18 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    The tale told in the Chronicle of the Dying Day continues as the young female shogun Iemitsu tries desperately to conceive a male heir. But her lover Arikoto seems unable to give her a child, and they must betray their hearts to save their country. Meanwhile, the Redface Pox continues its ruthless progress through Japan, leaving famine, despair, and the threat of anarchy in its wake.
    Categorized as:
    queer  historical  fantasy  dystopian  length-short
  • 和邪神结婚后 [After Marrying the Evil God] by 浮白曲

    和邪神结婚后 [After Marrying the Evil God] by 浮白曲

    Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    English title: After Marrying the Evil God. Qi Baicha was the last god in the world. He lived until the modern age, where he found an ordinary person to fall in love with and marry because life was too boring. Then he really fell in love with him. Every day, he worried about what he would do when his partner got old and died...
  • Heart of the Villain by Dany Crooks

    Heart of the Villain by Dany Crooks

    Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    Every villain has a story. This is Marlena Caelum’s. Born to rule, Marlena is thrust into a world of politics and power before most children have even manifested their gods-given ability. With traditions passed down through the generations, Marlena becomes subject to her mother and father’s grueling lessons and nearly unattainable expectations...
  • Stone Age Husband Raising Journal by Jué Jué, 决绝

    Stone Age Husband Raising Journal by Jué Jué, 决绝

    Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    What should you do when the person you like is no longer loyal? Find another one! This time, in order to avoid trouble, Xiong Ye chose the weakest man in the tribe as his new companion. In any case, he can afford him! With his strength, he’ll definitely be able to let his own man eat meat every day instead of grass. * *...
    Categorized as:
    queer  fantasy  historical  m-m  length-long
  • Heart of Sherwood by Edale Lane

    Heart of Sherwood by Edale Lane

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    When Robyn's father and brother are killed in the Third Crusade, she is banished from her manor home and branded a traitor by the Sheriff of Nottingham. Disguised as a boy, she joins Little John and the rest of the gang in Sherwood Forest—and soon finds herself their leader. Queen Eleanor suspects Prince John is up to no good, and colluding with Sir Guy and the Sheriff of Nottingham...
  • Dayspring by Anthony Oliveira

    Dayspring by Anthony Oliveira

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    A singular, stunning debut that transcends and transfigures genre—at once a bold retelling of biblical tales and an unforgettable contemporary coming-of-age story, connected in collapsing time across millennia. There are few love stories in the holy books. Love is what ruins. Love is what costs. Love is a flaming sword at our backs, a garden left to ruin and to wild...
  • The Ghost Ship by Kate Mosse

    The Ghost Ship by Kate Mosse

    Rated: 4.06 of 5 stars
    · 24 ratings
    The Barbary Coast, 1621. A mysterious vessel floats silently on the water. It is known only as the Ghost Ship. For months it has hunted pirates to liberate those enslaved by corsairs, manned by a courageous crew of mariners from Italy and France, Holland and the Canary Islands. But the bravest men on board are not who they seem. And the stakes could not be higher...
  • Cleaning Spells Before Courtship by Sarah Wallace, S.O. Callahan

    Cleaning Spells Before Courtship by Sarah Wallace, S.O. Callahan

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 5 ratings
    To look at someone and to truly see them were entirely different. Summer 1814: Moody fae Sage Ravenwing is on his way to the country estate of Wyndham and Roger Wrenwhistle - and very confused as to why he was even invited. Still pining after Wyndham and nursing a grudge against Roger, Sage reluctantly joins the raucous house party, which soon adds a mysterious guest to their number...
  • 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...
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    queer  historical  m-m  fantasy  military  mystery  length-long
  • The Last Queen by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

    The Last Queen by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

    Rated: 3.98 of 5 stars
    · 31 ratings
    ‘I am Rani Jindan, Mother of the Khalsa. That is my identity. That is my fate. ’. Daughter of the royal kennel keeper, the beautiful Jindan Kaur went on to become Maharaja Ranjit Singh’s youngest and last queen; his favourite. She became regent when her son Dalip, barely six years old, unexpectedly inherited the throne...
  • Third Degree Yearn by Laney Hatcher

    Third Degree Yearn by Laney Hatcher

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    When I was just a girl, I gave my heart to the housekeeper’s son. He took it with him when he left and I never got it back. I’ve loved Julian Moore for as long as I can remember. But my plans for a future were stolen before we ever got the chance. Playmates at four. Constant companions at nine. And the undisputed love of my young life by sixteen. We were best friends through it all...
  • Finding Camellia, Vol. 2 (참아주세요, 대공 (Comic) #2) by Manta Comics, Jin So-ye

    Finding Camellia, Vol. 2 (참아주세요, 대공 (Comic) #2) by Manta Comics, Jin So-ye

    Rated: 4.11 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    Having secured a way into the capital, all Camellia needs is for Keiran to return in good health so that she can leave House Bale to find her mother. And so, when her brother finally comes back home, Camellia welcomes him with open arms. The last thing she expects is for him to be accompanied by a prince of a rival nation who knows her secret—and seems to be quite taken by her!
    Categorized as:
    queer  fantasy  historical
  • Tempted by Ruin by Mia West

    Tempted by Ruin by Mia West

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    an alternate cover edition can be found here. Gawain has earned his place in Arthur’s small gang of warriors with a bold agility that pays in their secret missions against the Saxons. Capturing the heart of a certain mercenary has been the hawk’s only failure. “Try again in seven years,” Palahmed said. As if Gawain had nothing better to do than mark the hours...
  • 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...
  • The Mystic Marriage by Heather Rose Jones

    The Mystic Marriage by Heather Rose Jones

    Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
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    Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
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    · 6 ratings
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    Categorized as:
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    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
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    · 5 ratings
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