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Tenacity by Auryn Hadley, A.H. Hadley
WAR, HEARTBREAK, MORE WAR…AND A NEW FRIEND In the fifth epic of the Rise of the Iliri, Auryn Hadley interjects a compelling sci-fi action fantasy with a heart-warming tale of everyday community and the heart-wrenching reality of war—and the loss it mandates... -
The Rise of the Iliri: Books 7-9 by Auryn Hadley
Rated: 4.82 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsBooks 7-9 in the action-packed, science-based, epic reverse harem fantasy series, Rise of the Iliri… all for only $6...Categorized as:
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The Rise of the Iliri: Books 10 & 11 by Auryn Hadley
Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsThe End has to come to all...RISEN, Book 10 In the final stretch of the war, the rules are changing faster than Anglia can keep up. The Kaisae of all Iliri is gone. Her mates are holding the army together. Her dreams are changing everything—and Sal? She's not done yet. The Emperor has taken too much from her. Life, loves, and much of her happiness. All she has left is desperation—and blind trust... -
Resilience by Auryn Hadley, A.H. Hadley
THE FINAL SHOWDOWN IS NEAR…BUT WHO IS THE REAL ENEMY? Auryn Hadley’s sixth action-adventure in The Rise of the Iliri fantasy series asks how far mankind will go to protect their pride. Because it seems they’ll guard it at the expense of all else... -
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A Reign of Embers by Eva Chase
Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsCan you make peace with the god of war?The balance of power has finally swung in my favor—on the mortal plane. It seems one of our gods objects to my new position and will stop at nothing to unseat me.I'll have to rely on every trick up my sleeve, all the devotion the men I love have to offer, and the faith that's kept me strong through so many trials before...Categorized as:
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Dinosaurs, Doubts & Albert Einswine by Sedona Ashe
I’m ready for the chaos of Texas to be a speck in my rearview mirror. So when the museum director throws me a bone by arranging for us to visit a fossil dig in Utah, I jump at the opportunity.I need a breather from all the craziness that has become my life since waking multiple dino shifters. A dig in Utah sounds like exactly what I need, the perfect getaway...Categorized as:
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Lumi by Crystal North
Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsLife for Lumi is tough but she’s not complaining. She’s a single mom in a new town (country!) and she’s trying to make friends, launch her own business, and deal with whatever powers her daughter is sure to emerge with any day now.The last thing on her mind is love. In fact, she actively avoids it. Romance brings her out in hives. Nasty ones...Categorized as:
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Dungeons and Dreamers by Alex Lidell
Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars · 15 ratingsTwo dark pasts. One bond beyond their control.For a month, Coal has tried to stay away from the beautiful cadet who makes him feel things he shouldn’t, each day of separation spiraling him deeper into worsening nightmares. Already on edge, it takes Coal one split second to plunge into violence—and find himself in shackles once more... -
Wish for Me: Book 3 by Yumoyori Wilson
Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsA life of despair, a heart-crippling desire, and a desperate wish to belong. When I experience a horrible nightmare, I assume that's all it is. After Luke, Owen, and Jeremiah encourage me to confront Mother Fantasia, I finally find out that there's more to my existence than I previously believed... -
Forgotten Fairytale 2 by Yumoyori Wilson
Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsWhat if your life was like a forgotten fairytale? Would you cry in despair at losing the memories of a story you held so dearly? Or move on to start a new chapter, deciding to accept your fate?That's how I previously felt until I face the men from my past... -
Merciless Is My Crown by L.A. McGinnis
A rebellious princess cursed by the gods. The loyal warriors sworn to protect her. A bond broken only by death. From the day I was born, I was destined to become a sacrifice to my father’s power. Now everything has changed. My father is dead, I’ve claimed the Fae magic and altered the course of a bloody, thousand-year war...Categorized as:
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Retaliation by S.D. Paine
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsFor nearly a decade, Seraphina Valdis has plotted and planned, stalked and killed. After her mother and elder sister were murdered, her father and younger sister left Seraphina behind. Alone and confused, revenge became her entire world... -
Bonding Beasts by Gina Morris
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsWell, jail went about as well as could be expected.As in, not well at all.Now that I’m free and I have Ben attached to my hip I’m doing better.Until all the rest of my problems show up on the front lawn.Now I’m investigating the missing people, helping the TGT agents, and generally trying to survive.It’s not going well... -
Dragons' Future: Her Royal Dragon Pack by Alex Lidell
Rated: 4.27 of 5 stars · 15 ratingsTo save the dragons, we must save each other.It was supposed to be simple. Expose the truth, save the dragons. That was before we knew the perverted source of the priests’ power. The savage lengths our enemies will go to keep it.Our foes don’t want us dead. They want us broken.Love is our bond. Our salvation. Our power... -
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Enemy Tyes by Alex Lidell
Rated: 4.26 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsLera burned him. Now it’s Tye’s turn.Tye has sacrificed everything for his chance at the Prowess Trials, and Lera’s betrayal in reporting his injuries nearly ended it all. Now there is nothing left but to kick Lera out of his world—and ensure the eviction stays... -
Forged in Blood by K.F. Breene
Rated: 4.26 of 5 stars · 14 ratingsBefore Shanti was the most wanted woman in the land, she had yet to master her sword and the potent Gift with which she was both blessed and cursed. But the threat won't rest, and her people may pay the price.This story is also found in Legends: Fifteen Tales of Sword and Sorcery Anthology.You can also get a copy by signing up for K.F. Breene's newsletter... -
Hidden Nature by Elizabeth Knight
Assassin.Omega.And now Elf. Just how many different roles can I play?The mission the Organization sent me on to atone for failing the last one turned out to be a trap. The whole thing had been a set up in the hopes of selling me off in an auction run by the Dark Ring. What I don’t know is who was behind setting the trap...Categorized as:
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Prowess Trials by Alex Lidell
Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars · 13 ratingsWhen you play with fire, everyone gets burned.It’s the first day of the Prowess Trials, with all the royals—and the dark fae Owalin—gathered for Tye’s grand performance. When the magic wards fall right in the middle of Tye’s routine, Lera does what she must to save his life—giving Owalin just the opening he needs.River is in love with Lera, but he can’t be with someone who lies... -
Unforgivable by May Dawson
I’ll do anything to protect my men and my pack. Even if I have to leave them all behind. The witches want to cure me of being a shifter. The wolves want to kill me for being a witch. I don’t belong in either world. But at least I’m useful. The Alpha Council sends me on a special mission to infiltrate The Day...Categorized as:
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The Witch Chase by Ginna Moran
Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsThe witches want me to bow.They tried hard to break me.I can't be broken.After fleeing from the sanctuary and the dark magic of a coven of witches, I must learn the secrets of my existence and find my dad. He has the answers and knowledge we need to fight back. But the witches who have invaded our sanctuary aren't my pack's only problem. Other enemies lie in wait, trying to collar and leash us... -
Unwinnable by May Dawson
Cain’s Shield is broken into two pieces, hidden in the land of the Fae and the world of the rebel magicians. It’s the one thing that could restore the shifters’ ability to transform into their wolves.Time for me to fix my mistakes…But it’s no easy mission ahead of us. Tyson will need to embrace his Fae roots to bring us through their world alive...Categorized as:
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Only Pretty Betas by Rosemary A. Johns
When the witches throw me to the wolves… …they don’t mean the cute-as-a-button kind. The shifters are hot, deadly, and our enemies for centuries. Luckily, I’m Crimson, the last Wolf Charmer with the badass magical power to control the gorgeous werewolves. Except, my powers have been bound, and I’m at their mercy. It’s make or break time in the savage kingdoms behind the wall... -
Reign by Cilla Raven
Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsBecks’ outlook on life has never been better since her meds are long gone, and she can finally see the supernatural world again. There are new realms, brand-new creatures, and an entire world to save from the apocalypse. She has an elf-goyle familiar and three distractingly steamy teammates who will stop at nothing to protect her and help her along the way... -
Fire's Daughter by India Arden
Rated: 4.21 of 5 stars · 12 ratingsConfronting a gang of dangerous rebels is one thing. Falling for them is another. You can’t turn on the news nowadays without getting bombarded by stories about the Rebels. They look so scary on TV—blowing things up, knocking things down, terrorizing the declining city of Corona, and making sure even the rubble doesn’t go unscathed. My father is the reigning Arcane Master of Fire... -
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Remnanix by Luna May
Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsHave you ever had a dream where it felt so real, that it leaves you questioning reality when you wake up? Yeah, well…welcome to my world.After almost dying like a noob in my last boss fight and having serious heart to hearts with NPC’s, the wires between reality and fantasy are starting to blur... -
Hopeless Sacrifice by A.K. Koonce
Rated: 4.09 of 5 stars · 22 ratingsWar is hell. A war built from reckless fae magic is total annihilation. Even the gods are turning their backs on the dwindling race of mortals. But Kara and her friends refuse to let the world crumble without a fight. An unlikely friend offers them one thing. The mysterious gift might be their last hope. There will be destruction. There will be bloodshed. There will be death... -
Unstoppable by May Dawson
It’s time for Silas, the rest of the team and me to retrieve the last half of Saint Cain’s shield from the Greyworld. Not only is that how we’ll bring back our wolves, but it’s how we’ll save Skyla, Chase’s little sister.But the Greyworld, full of rebel magicians, war and darkness, will be an adventure like no other… The universe is tearing itself apart, and only we can stop it...Categorized as:
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Starlight Christmas - Holiday Edition by Yumoyori Wilson
Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsChristmas. A time for giving and receiving. A time for celebration. A holiday I’ve only read about in a storybook – page after page of seeing a little girl celebrating the joys of Christmas. I had envied that girl, reading her tale on the cold, library floor while she was surrounded by so much warmth...Categorized as:
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Erased Certainty by Leah Steele
It’s a race against time to search for answers searing me to my past, my people, and my mates. My family is missing, and the foundations of who my people are have crumbled. Three of my four mates should know who I am, and yet, they pretend they’ve never seen me before.It took all four of them to reunite my soul with my body, and now I’m blissfully awake... -
Savage Wolves by Ginna Moran
Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsI thought after surviving the wild world of Shadow Moon that my life would be easier. Being moon-blessed saved my life, but it ruined my future. I’m still trapped on this messed up island, forced beneath the men who think I deserve to bow at their feet. But down here, I have an advantage. I can use their savage natures against them... -
Equipoise by Crea Reitan
Fight or f*ck. That’s how the Eschats live.What started with unsolicited d!ck pics that led to an @rgy has resulted in the end of the world. While I’m happy in my new life with the seven Brothers of Eschat, living in their underground world of Manaalanian, there are questions left unanswered... -
House of Wyn by Crea Reitan
Monsters were real. And they were evil.My husband had me convinced that we were ridding the world of those monsters. The horrors that prey on the innocent. The darkness that shouldn’t exist.But then I saw that the true monster was my husband, and I ran.I was brought to a safe house called The Harem Project. Here I found it in the five men of the House of Wyn. Five men who weren’t men at all... -
Tenderly Bewitched by Lyra Winters
Hex or curse, it would shatter.My world spiraled into chaos when I discovered I was nothing more than a puppet dancing on strings pulled by a deranged mage the past four centuries.Thankfully, I’d formed an unbreakable soul-bond with the five powerful mages I’d fallen for, sharing my immortality with them while they helped keep me grounded... -
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Bloodline Trilogy: The Complete Edition by Rhea Watson
Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars · 10 ratingsThree alphas forced to unite to defend their territory—fated to a she-wolf with starlight in her eyes and destiny in her blood.All my life, I thought I was the only one.Not a wolf. Not a woman. Just some freak in between. A mistake. A monster.Abomination.Abandoned and dismissed. Shunned and forgotten.Until they find me.Ewan. Lucian. Soren.Men and wolves...Categorized as:
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Reborn by Lucy Auburn
Rated: 4.11 of 5 stars · 9 ratingsAfter everything that happened my first year at the academy, I just want to slow down. Enjoy some time with my guys and my friends. But family secrets keep coming to the surface, and there's always someone out to steal my heart—or kill the students at the academy. Can a girl get a break? Apparently, not when that girl is me. Join Dani and her guys for Dani's sophomore year at Phoenix Academy... -
The Woodland Packs Box-set by Amelia Shaw
Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsThree strong women wary of love… …and the wolf shifter packs ready to claim them. These men are fierce, loyal and looking for love. Finding their mates is easy—their women falling hard and fast. But with danger closing in, keeping them safe could prove deadly. Can these hot, possessive wolves protect their fated mates? The Pack’s Mate – Book 1...Categorized as:
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Surrender by Elle Lincoln
Doughnut in distress.I repeat, there is a doughnut in distress. Wait...Scratch that. Reverse it.Damsel. There is a damsel in distress. Me.I had one goal, just one teensy-weensy simple goal—to figure out what happened to my dad. All I had to do was head out to his cabin in the woods, look for clues, and figure out how and why he died then go home to the city where I belong...Categorized as:
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Neverwith by Crea Reitan
Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars · 7 ratingsIra is a Fixer, a child raised and trained to “fix” broken fairy tales by an organization the Fixers refer to as DeadEnd. Because once you enter a fairy tale, there’s no getting out.Ira has been assigned to Neverland. You know Neverland, where Peter Pan lived because he didn’t want to grow up. Neverland, with fairies and pirates...Categorized as:
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Protector by Serena Nova
I have a Secret and I’m going to tell you. I’m the last Full-blood Witch. I’m the last Savill Royal. I’m the heir to a throne four King’s rule the world from. I told my secret twice now, to you and my best friend Astra. Now it is time to keep that secret again. Because if they knew I was still alive, it would mean losing my freedom. Maybe even my life... -
Claiming Her Beasts 2 by Dia Cole
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars · 6 ratingsLive by his rules or die by them…The city fell. Help never came. Now our lives depend on playing by Dominic’s punishing rules. But the icy-cold sergeant’s brutal tactics and questionable motives make him just as dangerous as the monsters outside.Even worse, my visceral attraction to Dominic and a deadly shifter is pushing Reed further into insanity... -
Capturing Fate: Book 1 of the Skylar Benson Series by C. Kuiper
Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars · 5 ratingsI haven't had an easy go at life, it's been downright painful at times. So when I received my acceptance letter into Andrik University, I was over the moon.That was until I realized that no matter how far I ran, no matter how much I longed to be left alone, my life would catch up with me.I refuse to just roll over and accept my fate... even if it kills me... -
Cross and Spider by Tana Rose
My first year at Septem Stellae is over. I should be enjoying my summer, relaxing, focusing on my Youtube channel and on getting a tan.But when my world is suddenly turned upside down, it becomes even more imperative that I learn how to control the magic swirling in my body.Ezra, Fielder, Gideon and Hardin think they can teach me everything I need to know. But I have my doubts... -
Feral Skies by Penn Cassidy
Book One of the Hell's Apocalypse SeriesYou learn a lot about people when the $#!* hits the fan. You learn who to trust, who to rely on... who to watch out for. Me? I learned not to get too close to people, because one day I'll probably have to put a bullet between their eyes.My friends and I got lucky... if you could call it that... -
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Chosen Omega by Kaytie Marie
Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsThey say that everything in life happens for a reason, and after tonight, I may believe them. Afterall, I’ve always been a quiet, reserved girl who did exactly what she was supposed to do. I’ve been good and I never fight back.The universe decided I needed a new life though. That’s the only reason I can think that I was in the wrong place at the right time...Categorized as:
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Her Beary Sexy Christmas by Theodora Taylor
Rated: 3.90 of 5 stars · 11 ratingsI’ll admit I had no business crying over my dumpster fire life while driving through a narrow pass in the Canadian Great Claw Mountains. But in all fairness, that snow drift came out of nowhere.One moment, I was losing consciousness, pretty sure I was going to die...Categorized as:
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Unstable by Lacey Carter Andersen
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsThe House of Berserkers must fall…My kidnapper believes that taking me as his wife will make him a true king of my people. But with a soul as black as his, I can never let that happen.But he knows just how to break me.My mutant is his plaything. My berserker stands at his side. And my dragon shifter may betray everything he holds dear to protect me.It’s said that I’m destined for greatness... -
Demon Bones by D.S. O'Neill
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsHey, it's Ria again. Still pronounced like Leah, but with a...yeah, I think you get it by now. It's been a few weeks since I met Jace, Tallen, Dax and Cade, but things seem to be going pretty smooth for us. Or at least, as smooth as it can be while living with two demons and two angels. We're connecting more each day, building a foundation that pulls us as tight as any family.. -
악녀라서 편하고 좋은데요? [Agnyeoraseo Pyeonhago Joh-eundeyo?] by Manggo Kim, 망고킴
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 8 ratings피폐 소설 속, 뭘 해도 미움받는 극악 난이도의 악녀에 빙의했다.하지만 절망도 잠시.“당장, 드레스를 공녀님 취향으로 고쳐서 대령하겠습니다!”“숙제 같은 건 당연히 없습니다.”“네가 원하던 제국에 하나뿐인 보석이다.”인상 쓰고 가만히만 있어도 주변인들이 내 말을 척척 잘 듣는다.굳이 호구로 살 필요 있나? 그냥 이대로 악녀로 사는 게 더 편할 것 같다.“아버지... -
The Omega's Mischief by Merri Bright
Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars · 8 ratingsVali has never desired a man, until today. But her curiosity may get her killed.When the madam of The Rutting Sow sends innocent Vali on a dangerous errand, she begs an old friend for help. To repay the favor, Vali ends up cleaning chamber pots for an upscale cathouse, The Frisky Kitten...
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