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  • Pain by Jane Washington, Jaymin Eve

    Pain by Jane Washington, Jaymin Eve

    Rated: 4.19 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 115 ratings
    Willa Knight: The saviour of both worlds, or the destruction of everything? Sometimes history lies, and the tales of Minatsol and Topia are no different. Since the birth of Topia, Staviti has woven a web of deceit around the truth of Creation, striving only to maintain his power while destroying anything that gets in his way...
  • Alice in the Country of Clover: Cheshire Cat Waltz, Vol. 1 by QuinRose, Mamenosuke Fujimaru

    Alice in the Country of Clover: Cheshire Cat Waltz, Vol. 1 by QuinRose, Mamenosuke Fujimaru

    Rated: 4.26 of 5 stars
    · 24 ratings
    The sequel to the New York Times bestselling manga Alice in the Country of Hearts. This all-new manga series reimagines Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland in a sly, sexy shoujo style that follows up QuinRose's New York Times bestselling Alice in the Country of Hearts, but can be read independently. Each new volume is an oversized editions that feature impressive artwork and color pinups...
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  • The Looking-Glass Curse: The Complete Series by Eva Chase

    The Looking-Glass Curse: The Complete Series by Eva Chase

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 11 ratings
    Dive through the looking-glass into a land that’s lush, exhilarating… and deadly. When I tumbled into Wonderland, I only wanted to escape the epic mess my life had become. I'm not sure I can trust anything in this bizarre, intoxicating place. But the three enticing men I’ve just met might need me even more than anyone back home ever has—and somehow I feel like I belong in this strange world...
  • Syndicate Mayhem by Kira Stanley

    Syndicate Mayhem by Kira Stanley

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    A Set of "After" Novellas. The Syndicate reigns supreme. I showed our fathers who the real leader of this group was, who could weather any storm. I found Lex, the last of our lost faction, and brought him into the fold to make us whole. Secrets were exposed, lies shattered, and in the end, we defeated our enemies, together...
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    suspense  reverse harem  magic  fae  mafia  vampires  demons  fantasy
  • A Storm of Mist and Thunder by Marion Blackwood

    A Storm of Mist and Thunder by Marion Blackwood

    Rated: 4.36 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    What would you be prepared to face in order to win? Ambushers? An invading army? Your own inner demons? Deep in the mountains, the Oncoming Storm finally finds the other Storm Casters. However, learning to control her powers turns out to be more difficult than she expected. In order to improve, she needs someone to train her but that comes at a cost...
  • The Lost Elemental by Tessa Hale

    The Lost Elemental by Tessa Hale

    Rated: 4.04 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 90 ratings
    It was supposed to be simple. Graduate, get a job to keep my mom from drowning in mountains of medical debt, and maybe score a scholarship to a decent college. All of that changed in a single breath. Because it turns out I’m not human. And I just knocked out the power on an entire city block. In a split second, all of my carefully-laid plans go up in smoke...
  • The Looking-Glass Curse: The Complete Series by Eva Chase

    The Looking-Glass Curse: The Complete Series by Eva Chase

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 8 ratings
    Dive through the looking-glass into a land that’s lush, exhilarating… and deadly. When I tumbled into Wonderland, I only wanted to escape the epic mess my life had become. I'm not sure I can trust anything in this bizarre, intoxicating place. But the three enticing men I’ve just met might need me even more than anyone back home ever has—and somehow I feel like I belong in this strange world...
  • Introductions by C.L. Stone

    Introductions by C.L. Stone

    Rated: 4.02 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 1 of 5
    Glimpses and kisses [?] · 82 ratings
    With an agoraphobic mother and a barely-there father, Sang abhors the isolation keeping her in the shadows. The only thing Sang craves is a fresh start and to be accepted as ordinary by her peers, because for her being different meant being cast out alone. When her family moves to a new school district, Sang infiltrates a group of boys nearly perfect in every way...
  • Chasing Hadley by Jessica Sorensen

    Chasing Hadley by Jessica Sorensen

    Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars
    · 17 ratings
    Hadley Harlyton’s life has always been about three things:. 1. Making sure her three younger sisters stay out of trouble. 2. Getting good grades so she can get into a decent college. 3. Drag racing. She doesn’t have time for anything else, especially guys and dating...
  • Trial of Three by Alex Lidell

    Trial of Three by Alex Lidell

    Rated: 4.01 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 65 ratings
    Four cords of power. Three trials. Two soul-crushing secrets. For Lera, training has never been so hard. With the males’ power roaring in her veins and River’s cold demand that she master the magic before the third trial, something has to give. Worse still, River is keeping something from her. Something about his past and Lunos’s future. For River and Coal, the past must stay buried...
  • The Hidden Princess At All-Boys Alpha Academy: Chap 1-63 by Caroline Above Story

    The Hidden Princess At All-Boys Alpha Academy: Chap 1-63 by Caroline Above Story

    Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 1 of 5
    Glimpses and kisses [?] · 7 ratings
    (Sequel of Accidental Surrogate For Alpha. Can be read alone. ) Ariel was looking forward to her arranged marriage as the perfect princess, only to discover that she was being seen merely as a surrogate. Determined to escape the impending wedding, Ariel found herself with nowhere to turn. Her brothers helped her disguise as a boy, and she entered the mysterious and formidable Alpha Academy...
  • Forbbiden Love by Willa Hart

    Forbbiden Love by Willa Hart

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    I must run. My Wolveskin mate keeps me under constant guard to protect me, but that doesn’t mean I have to accept that protection. Not when the fate of my sister, my best friend, and my two other mates remains a mystery. Are they imprisoned? Are they dead? As much as it pains me to leave the king of the Wolveskin behind, I must go north to learn the fates of those I love...
  • Starlee's Hope by Angel Lawson

    Starlee's Hope by Angel Lawson

    Rated: 3.98 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 16 ratings
    Now that Dexter has fulfilled his probation and the twins are back home, things are looking good for the Starlee and the boys next door. Except with Sierra gone, her mother taking over as foster parent and the stresses of senior year ahead, Starlee must learn to navigate life in Lee Vines a whole new way...
  • Secret Princess by Rachel Angel

    Secret Princess by Rachel Angel

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    My name is Tempest Ryan, and I am the first student without Royal blood, admitted to the elite prestigious Kingsbury Prep Academy, an academy just for royals on a scholarship. When I first entered Kingsbury Prep, the Black Envelope was invoked on me by the Student Body's head, Crown Princes Kaz, Orion, and Hunter - three of the most popular, hottest, but arrogant and cruel boys at Kingsbury...
  • Court of Dragons and Twilight by G. Bailey

    Court of Dragons and Twilight by G. Bailey

    Rated: 3.93 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 16 ratings
    One queen for Ayiolyn. Five dragons to protect her. .. are they enough to stop the gods? Full description coming soon. This is a full-length enemy-to-lovers fantasy romance with dragon shifters, a badass heroine, and possessive alpha males. Perfect for fans of spicy fantasy whychoose? romance. This is book five and the final book.
  • Reject: A Why Choose Paranormal Romance by Jarica James

    Reject: A Why Choose Paranormal Romance by Jarica James

    Rated: 3.92 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    Don’t trust the stone statues… At least that’s what the voices said. Harlow Devoe has spent her entire life thinking the voices in her head made her an abomination. Her grandmother ensured that she knew she’d never amount to anything more than the reject she’d become. Until she winds up in Darkhaven Institute, a place for people like her. Each diagnosis makes the residents of Darkhaven unique...
  • Court of Dragons and Ruin by G. Bailey

    Court of Dragons and Ruin by G. Bailey

    Rated: 3.91 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 23 ratings
    My dragon kings are lost in another world. This world is ruled by wolf shifters…and gods. After beating Aphrodite’s tests in each of the courts, she sent Arden, Grayson, and Lysander to another world. I have to figure out which world to travel to before the magic of the staff disappears...
  • Drown the Sea by Elisha Kemp

    Drown the Sea by Elisha Kemp

    Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 27 ratings
    Adrienne had everything. The friends, the clothes, the college acceptance letter - not to mention a healthy social calendar. Then one stupid mistake has her packing her bags to spend the summer with her estranged mom in Santorini...
  • Seven Devils and a Rose by Alexia Praks, Alexia X.

    Seven Devils and a Rose by Alexia Praks, Alexia X.

    Rated: 3.71 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 11 ratings
    One girl. Magically transported to another realm. Seven hunky lords. A fantastical kingdom. What could go wrong? My name is Alfie. A university student. I’m nothing special. Just your average nineteen years old girl doing her best at life. Then that happens. The unexpected. The impossible. The magic. When I first set foot on St...
  • Unexpected Shift by Sedona Ashe

    Unexpected Shift by Sedona Ashe

    Rated: 3.78 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 39 ratings
    They took everything from her. Now, her true nature will take over. When the time comes, will she be able to handle it? Tia’s life has always been sheltered. However, one night is enough to destroy everything she once knew. Suddenly, she has to run for her life and fight for her survival...
  • To Call the Clouds by Tawny Oakland

    To Call the Clouds by Tawny Oakland

    Rated: 3.54 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 14 ratings
    Dragons are real, and that changes everything…. Maggie's nine-to-five existence takes an unexpected turn when she finds herself in a world of fantasy and magic she didn't know existed. With a sarcastic dragon riding on her shoulder, she embarks on a new adventure to get her life back on track...
  • Thirteen Miles by Ava Ruin

    Thirteen Miles by Ava Ruin

    Rated: 3.17 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 6 ratings
    One night, four mates, and a secret that changes everything. Ares thought she was destined to be alone, but one night changed everything. Now, the truth is out, and there’s no running from fate. Ares always dreamed of a love that would claim her completely—four powerful wolf shifters bound to her heart and soul...
  • Mother of Shadows by Meg Anne

    Mother of Shadows by Meg Anne

    Rated: 3.13 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 8 ratings
    Helena’s life had always been quiet. In fact, she liked it that way. When her childhood friend returns home and tells her that she is the prophesied ruler of the Chosen, those blessed with the gift of magic, her quiet life goes up in flames. Suddenly Helena finds herself surrounded by a circle of protectors, each having sworn their loyalty to her since her birth. All except for one: her Mate...
  • The Court The Fae Forgot by Eden Beck, Analeigh Ford

    The Court The Fae Forgot by Eden Beck, Analeigh Ford

    Rated: 3.46 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 18 ratings
    The only thing more dangerous than the Wildness is the dark fae lord that controls it. Too bad by the time Aurra learns this, it’s already too late. Abused, mistreated, and neglected by the human parents who kept her true nature a secret, no one is more surprised than Aurra when the fae show up on her doorstep to sweep her away to a new life...
  • A Veil of Stardust and Savagery by Analeigh Ford

    A Veil of Stardust and Savagery by Analeigh Ford

    Rated: 3.24 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 2 of 5
    Behind closed doors [?] · 17 ratings
    There’s a reason the Starlight Fae are known as the greatest tricksters of all. Unfortunately for Delphine, she’s just begun to learn that for herself. She was warned they were not to be trusted—even when those same fae claim to share the blood running through her own veins. True to his word, Seren did not let Delphine die in Avarath, but he didn’t take her home, either...
  • A Veil of Truth and Trickery by Analeigh Ford

    A Veil of Truth and Trickery by Analeigh Ford

    Rated: 3.06 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 21 ratings
    Delphine has been fae-marked from birth, treated as a curse despite the fact the once treacherous fae haven’t been sighted in decades—in fact, no one in Delph’s village has so much as laid eyes on one of the folk in nearly a century. Right up until a fae turns up on her doorstep, demanding Delph as down payment...
  • Twisted Soul by Morgan B. Lee

    Twisted Soul by Morgan B. Lee

    Rated: 4.39 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 238 ratings
    The secret is out: I’m the prophesied scourge, and according to the Legacy Council, my quintet and I must be hunted down and destroyed immediately. With the size of the bounty they’ve put on our heads, there’s no telling who we can trust. Going on the run feels cowardly, but it’s necessary...
  • Lost Feather by Merri Bright

    Lost Feather by Merri Bright

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 111 ratings
    I’m no angel… or am I? Nameless. Forgotten. Lost on Earth for centuries with a disembodied voice as my only friend. Protecting the vulnerable without any help from above. No one to explain the rules. Nada. Zip. Zilch. So when High Angelus Gavriel finds me killing a very bad man, can he really blame me? Before I can explain, he drags me back to the place he swears is my home: Sanctuary...
  • Tourner by Jane Washington

    Tourner by Jane Washington

    Rated: 4.27 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 1 of 5
    Glimpses and kisses [?] · 214 ratings
    Isobel Carter is making headlines. Some of them good, some of them bad, and some of them … astounding . She started at the bottom and now she’s near the top with everything she never wanted, but the Ironside Show doesn’t care, because she’s just become one of the most interesting students at the academy, and everyone seems to have big plans for her...
  • Devils' Day Party by C.M. Stunich

    Devils' Day Party by C.M. Stunich

    Rated: 4.31 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 113 ratings
    I crashed my shitty yellow VW Beetle into Calix’s Aston Martin. To be fair, he deserved it. But Calix and his friends, Barron and Raz, they don’t see it that way. Not that it matters. They’ve bullied me for years, and I’ve never known why. At least today, they have something real to be pissed about. All of which would be fine, if today was a normal day. But it’s not. It’s far from normal...
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