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  • 余污 [Yu Wu] by Rou Bao Bu Chi Rou, 肉包不吃肉

    余污 [Yu Wu] by Rou Bao Bu Chi Rou, 肉包不吃肉

    Rated: 4.41 of 5 stars
    · 17 ratings
    The traitor Gu Mang returned to his home kingdom again. Everyone rejoiced in his banishment. It was said the one who hated him most was his closest friend – the cold and stoic Young Master Mo. A rumour: Young Master Mo prepared three hundred and sixty-five methods of torture to try on Gu Mang, enough to play with him for a year without repetition...
  • Battle Mage 1: Academy for Magical Inmates by Dante King

    Battle Mage 1: Academy for Magical Inmates by Dante King

    Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 13 ratings
    Stealing from a mage was both the best and worst thing I had ever done. After being caught, I was named a criminal and sent to a prison known as the Jade Bastion. Located at the Edge of the World, this prison carries a secret. Those inmates who have magical abilities are trained in the most powerful magic known to the empire: battle magic...
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  • 千秋 [Qian Qiu] by Meng Xi Shi, 梦溪石

    千秋 [Qian Qiu] by Meng Xi Shi, 梦溪石

    Rated: 4.24 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 2 of 5
    Behind closed doors [?] · 24 ratings
    晏无师是从尸山血海里走过来的人。. 他不相信人性本善,更不相信这世上会有大仁大义,不求回报为别人着想的人。. 某日,有天下第一道门之称的玄都山掌教沈峤与人约战,却因故坠下山崖。. 晏无师正好从下面路过。. 看到重伤濒死的沈峤,他忽然生出一个绝妙的主意……. 千秋之后,谁能不朽?. **THIS ENTRY IS FOR THE ENTIRETY OF THE WEBNOVEL NOT THE PHYSICAL EDITIONS OR EBOOKS**. "Thousand Autumns". Yan Wushi had walked a path full of blood and corpses. He did not believe in the good nature of humanity...
  • Dragonoak: Gall and Wormwood by Sam Farren

    Dragonoak: Gall and Wormwood by Sam Farren

    Rated: 4.42 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 2 of 5
    Behind closed doors [?] · 13 ratings
    The third book in the Dragonoak series. Rowan’s journey has taken her across oceans and through ruined Kingdoms. Years have passed since she spent her days exiled to the farmland around her village, and she’s finally where it all started: Thule, the Kingdom’s capital, where those responsible for so much death and destruction hold power...
  • 千秋 [Qian Qiu] by Meng Xi Shi, 梦溪石

    千秋 [Qian Qiu] by Meng Xi Shi, 梦溪石

    Rated: 4.19 of 5 stars
    · 25 ratings
    晏无师是从尸山血海里走过来的人。. 他不相信人性本善,更不相信这世上会有大仁大义,不求回报为别人着想的人。. 某日,有天下第一道门之称的玄都山掌教沈峤与人约战,却因故坠下山崖。. 晏无师正好从下面路过。. 看到重伤濒死的沈峤,他忽然生出一个绝妙的主意……. 千秋之后,谁能不朽?. **THIS ENTRY IS FOR THE ENTIRETY OF THE WEBNOVEL NOT THE PHYSICAL EDITIONS OR EBOOKS**. "Thousand Autumns". Yan Wushi had walked a path full of blood and corpses. He did not believe in the good nature of humanity...
  • Death's Abyss by S.D. Simper

    Death's Abyss by S.D. Simper

    Rated: 4.31 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings
    All are equal in death. Tallora’s world ends in a single, bloodstained night, and all the world will fall in line unless the gods interfere. But divine aid comes at a price no mortal can pay, except in death . . . and perhaps Death herself has a few tricks of her own. From the author of FALLEN GODS comes a tale of redemption and sacrifice—and the true power of forgiveness.
  • Aries by Marilena Barbagallo

    Aries by Marilena Barbagallo

    Rated: 4.21 of 5 stars
    · 21 ratings
    Se nasci in una famiglia come la mia, prima o poi, arriva il giorno in cui sarai chiamato a dare il tuo contributo. Poco importerà se risulterà un compito scomodo, ciò che conta è preservare l’impero della dinastia e mantenere il suo prestigio. Quando mio fratello Taurus mi ha affidato una nuova missione, non mi sono tirato indietro...
  • Battle Mage 2: Academy for Magical Inmates by Dante King

    Battle Mage 2: Academy for Magical Inmates by Dante King

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Our time of initiation at the Jade Bastion is coming to an end. After two more weeks of grueling training, we will be sent out beyond the walls and into the Wilderlands. There, we will face monsters unlike anything we’ve seen before. It is highly unlikely that all of us survive. More likely that none of us do. But I am Leo Flint, thief of Ahnker, and I won’t allow any of my friends to die...
  • Battle Mage 3: Academy for Magical Inmates by Dante King

    Battle Mage 3: Academy for Magical Inmates by Dante King

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 8 ratings
    After leaving the goblin civilization, my mission to find a dragon takes me further than most humans have ever gone. Thankfully, I am not alone, and my friends are all coming with me. In this strange and forgotten land, we will find much more than we bargained for. Including a prophetic dream which seems to end with my death...
  • The Sagittarius by K. Aten

    The Sagittarius by K. Aten

    Rated: 4.34 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    Kyri has known her share of loss in the two decades that she has been alive. She never expected to find herself a slave in roman lands, nor did she think she had the heart to become a gladiatrix. But with her soul shattered she must fight to see her way back home again...
    Categorized as:
    high fantasy  fantasy  f-f  dark  queer  length-medium
  • Conqueror by David Burke, Sean Oswald

    Conqueror by David Burke, Sean Oswald

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    The death god fell but that was hardly the end. Kyle and his team still have to deal with a horde of undead and their masters. To make matters worse the other gods may be taking a hand in things now. That would be good if they weren't more worried about ending the status quo. than facing the threat to all of Verden. But the war god is not alone in this. His team will bring armies to fight for him...
  • Silk & Steel Series #1-3 and The Black Prince by Ariana Nash

    Silk & Steel Series #1-3 and The Black Prince by Ariana Nash

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The four full-length novels in the bestselling Silk & Steel series. Elves and dragons battle for supremacy as a tortured dragon prince and a lethal elf assassin fight for their impossible love. Buy the stunning, emotional, epic, and award-winning MM fantasy series today. Includes the full-length novels:. Silk & Steel. Iron & Fire. Blood & Ice. The Black Prince...
  • King of Patriam: Outlaws by Amizah R

    King of Patriam: Outlaws by Amizah R

    Rated: 4.18 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    The combat trials. He's going. Cassian's only qualm is that he has to do the wrong thing to do the right thing. The city's fate rests on his shoulders, but that's not what plagues his thoughts and hurries his heart. She'll never forgive him. He knows it, but he still has hope that he can claim the heart of the woman he left behind. If he makes it out alive. .. He left her...
  • Fine Eyes & Beastly Pride by Tiffany Thomas

    Fine Eyes & Beastly Pride by Tiffany Thomas

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    In this Pride & Prejudice variation, Elizabeth Bennet’s desperate journey to save her father's life leads to a forced marriage with the reclusive and scarred Mr. Darcy. Will the beauty with fine eyes be able to tame the man with beastly pride? All Elizabeth Bennet wants is for her father to bring back from Lambton a cutting of Pemberley’s famous roses...
  • The Beasts that Bleed Us by Erin Mainord

    The Beasts that Bleed Us by Erin Mainord

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    A bloodwitch scorned. A beast betrayed. After recovering from a dark turn of events, Wren and Sin are more committed than ever—both to their kingdom, and to each other. But before vows can be sworn to either, they must face the harsh reality of what is waiting for them on the opposite side of the isle, and on the continent across the sea...
  • The Lost Reliquary by Lyndsay Ely

    The Lost Reliquary by Lyndsay Ely

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    “A ruthless, epic, and darkly hilarious read. ” —Sara Hashem, author of The Jasad Heir. A divinely blessed warrior bound to the last living goddess plots deicide to win her freedom in this propulsive epic fantasy for fans of Godkiller and Gideon the Ninth. The Devoted Lands was once home to many gods. Now, after centuries of brutal wars, only Tempestra-Innara, the Enduring Flame, remains...
  • Secrets & Curses of Cerithia by Shay Taylor

    Secrets & Curses of Cerithia by Shay Taylor

    Rated: 4.11 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    “Gods above, I know I am a monster, but I am your monster. ”. Thea has survived the deadly trials and narrowly escaped heartbreak, but now she faces her greatest challenge—breaking her curse and finding her place in Cerithia. Haunted by Cassius’ betrayal and the loss of her friends in Exile, she struggles to reclaim her identity in a kingdom that feels foreign...
  • Ascent of Darkness and Ruin by Meg Cowley

    Ascent of Darkness and Ruin by Meg Cowley

    Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    The deadly blight spreads. The Order of Valxiron resurfaces. The Dark One of Altarea will rise anew. In the heart of Tir-na-Alathea, Aedon and Lief finally make it to the sanctuary of the Queen’s court. But Queen Solanaceae is not the benevolent ruler Lief hoped for, and she is not willing to forgive or forget Aedon’s transgressions...
    Categorized as:
    high fantasy  dark  horror  fantasy  length-medium
  • Wolfsbane Hall by Hazel St. Lewis

    Wolfsbane Hall by Hazel St. Lewis

    Rated: 3.86 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 7 ratings
    She’s forced to murder to survive—until it’s her turn to die. At Wolfsbane Hall, a secretive 1930s San Francisco murder mystery club, actress Celestine Sinclair plays a deadly role: executing victims who can only return to life once their murders are solved. Haunted by guilt yet bound by unwavering loyalty, she obeys the orders of the Specter—the club’s unseen mastermind and source of its magic...
  • The Serpent Called Mercy by Roanne Lau

    The Serpent Called Mercy by Roanne Lau

    Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The Witcher meets Squid Game in this Malaysian Chinese-inspired epic fantasy novel where a debt-ridden slumdog joins an illegal monster-fighting arena for some fast coin, but quickly learns the most dangerous beasts are outside the ring, by debut author Roanne Lau. Lythlet and her only friend Desil are shackled to a life of debt and poverty that she fears they will never escape...
  • Five Days by RavieSnake

    Five Days by RavieSnake

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    No one knows that they are missing. No one knows where they are. No one knows that they are trapped. No one knows that they are dying. Dramione. WORDS: 32,001.
  • The Fool, the Emperor and the Hanged Man by Ianthe Waiting, ianthewaiting

    The Fool, the Emperor and the Hanged Man by Ianthe Waiting, ianthewaiting

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Ten years after the fall of the Dark Lord, Hermione Granger leads of life of self-imposed obscurity, that is, until the day Headmistress Minerva McGonagall is murdered and a certain 'hero' is responsible.
  • 반쪽 by Chyomchyom

    반쪽 by Chyomchyom

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
  • Goldrage by Aveline Knight

    Goldrage by Aveline Knight

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    When life has spent its last breath and death is waiting its turn, how is one supposed to survive? When you watch the person you love slip away, when your hands shake and your arms aren't strong enough to pull him back, how do you keep fighting? When salvation rests on your shoulders alone. When every heartbeat feels borrowed and every breath is a battle. .
  • Wretches of the Trench by J.C. Kang

    Wretches of the Trench by J.C. Kang

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 1 of 5
    Glimpses and kisses [?] · 5 ratings
    A serial killer roves the Trench, and only an eight-year-old girl can stop him. One of the most promising Black Lotus adepts, Yuna returns to the slums of her birth to assassinate a Triad boss. At stake: the secret of the clan's existence. Led by the half-elf Jie and joined by new recruit Tian, Yuna must come to terms with her past if the mission is to succeed...
  • Turncoat by Elizaye

    Turncoat by Elizaye

    Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Hermione G. , Draco M. Switching sides. "I have only one condition, and I trust it won't be hard for you to meet. I want Granger. ". Words: 256,732 complete.
  • And We All Fall Down by Rumaan

    And We All Fall Down by Rumaan

    Rated: 3.80 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    The spring term at Hogwarts starts with a bang with the return of Draco Malfoy, back for his eighth year after a stint in Azkaban. But all is not right with Draco, and Head Girl Hermione Granger can't help but get involved. Fandom: Harry Potter. Pairing: Hermione Granger/Draco Malfoy. Words: 122,088.
  • Lady of Mercy by Michelle M. Sagara, Michelle Sagara

    Lady of Mercy by Michelle M. Sagara, Michelle Sagara

    Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Centuries after the last of the lines of Light fall, Erin awakens from the enchanted sleep of the Dark Lord and uses her newly discovered knowledge of the Dark Lord's treacheries to fight against the Light's age-old enemy. Original.
    Categorized as:
    high fantasy  fantasy  dark
  • Insolent (Sinister Fairy Tales) by Cynthia A. Rodriguez

    Insolent (Sinister Fairy Tales) by Cynthia A. Rodriguez

    Rated: 3.78 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    Releasing as part of the 2019 Sinister Fairy Tales Collection! There’s a girl screaming at the top of a hill,. Burdened by a duty she was born to fulfill. There’s a quiet killer lurking nearby,. Watching as she wishes only to die. She’s tasked by her mother to marry a man,. Until the demon from hell puts a wrench in the plan. Their fates will twine in inconceivable ways...
  • De Muze en de Dood by Rani De Vadder

    De Muze en de Dood by Rani De Vadder

    Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Betoverd door haar schoonheid, tart de Dood het Lot in een poging de stervende vrouw terug te brengen die hem bij elke ademtocht achtervolgt. Goddelijke liefde – of obsessie – is echter wispelturig en gevaarlijk. In een wanhopige poging zijn muze in leven te houden, schrikt Dood er niet voor terug haar te kooien en in een monster te veranderen...
  • A Realm of Dreams and Shadows by Kathy Haan

    A Realm of Dreams and Shadows by Kathy Haan

    Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    In the shadowed corners of the fae realm, where magic pulses with a life of its own, Morte awakens to a world fragmented and veiled in mystery. A Realm of Dreams and Shadows weaves a tale of dark fantasy romance, where the echoes of the past whisper secrets yet to be uncovered. For Morte, two years have vanished into an abyss, erased by the mercy of the Luna goddess...
  • A Tale of Vengeance: Part 1: A Dark, Mafia, Enemies-to-Lovers Romance  (Vengeance Compilations) by Michaela Jackson

    A Tale of Vengeance: Part 1: A Dark, Mafia, Enemies-to-Lovers Romance (Vengeance Compilations) by Michaela Jackson

    Rated: 3.63 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Revenge is a dish best served cold. And this one has been chilling for a while. But she’s hiding something. A better man would just trust her. I’m not a better man. I’ve let her go twice. Once by choice. Once by force. I won’t let her go again. Vengeance will be mine. With her as my queen. No one will stop it. Not even her. This is parts 4-5 of a 5 part dark romance series...
  • In the Sight of Akresa by Ray Wood

    In the Sight of Akresa by Ray Wood

    Rated: 3.56 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    Claire's lover has no tongue. A slave liberated from a heathen temple, Aya cannot tell the story of her stolen voice, or of her and Claire's unfolding love. She cannot speak her pain, her joy, or her sorrow. And if she sees that which eludes the blind goddess of justice, she cannot bear witness. "In the Sight of Akresa" is a tragic fantasy romance from debut author Ray Wood...
  • A Heroine of the World by Tanith Lee

    A Heroine of the World by Tanith Lee

    Rated: 3.55 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    Aradia is only thirteen when the war begins. The brutal Saz-Kronians have invaded from the North, laying siege to her homeland, and as the war grows ever closer, Aradia’s father and mother are called to Fort Hightower to help defend the City. To keep Aradia safe, they send her to live with her Aunt Elaieva, a cold and distant woman, until the danger has passed. But Hightower falls...
  • Of Roses and Kings by Melissa Marr

    Of Roses and Kings by Melissa Marr

    Rated: 3.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    In this dark, skewed take on Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, Alice is now the Red Queen, and her maid must tread the fine line between favor and blame in this strange world. At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.
  • A Season for Setting Fires by mightbewriting

    A Season for Setting Fires by mightbewriting

    Rated: 3.52 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Torture smells like spring. Like daffodils and tulips and snowdrops. Like the bouquets brought inside from the manor gardens to lend their life to cold stone walls that house criminals. Easter mixed with madness makes sense in this twisted landscape; Draco’s only chance at survival is to endure it. He knows this. But that doesn’t quell the twitching in his calves, the flexing in his fingers...
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