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  • Vale of Dreams by Alex Rivers, C.N. Crawford

    Vale of Dreams by Alex Rivers, C.N. Crawford

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 2 of 5
    Behind closed doors [?] · 42 ratings
    Acting as the mistress of a terrifying Fey prince known as the Dream Stalker was never on my wishlist. But that’s exactly what happens when I journey into Brocéliande to rescue my lover, Raphael. Sometimes, fate has a twisted sense of humor.Captured by the prince, I quickly learn he’s a beautiful, living nightmare. He immediately discovers my hidden talent—mind control...
  • Redemption by Erica Stevens

    Redemption by Erica Stevens

    Rated: 4.36 of 5 stars
    · 24 ratings
    A year has passed since the war against Jack’s father that freed the humans from their roles as blood slaves and servants to the vampire race. Having left the palace behind in order to ensure that the outer towns are obeying the new laws, Jack struggles to come to terms with the grief and haunting memories that drove him from the palace in the first place...
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  • Redemption by Randi Cooley Wilson

    Redemption by Randi Cooley Wilson

    Rated: 4.32 of 5 stars
    · 27 ratings
    For Eve Collins, darkness has descended after her love vanished into the night sky. A new protector has been appointed, one who challenges everything she’s believed to be true. In this third installment of The Revelation Series, Eve will become aware of dangers and worlds that exist only in her nightmares, and bloodline secrets that will trigger a centuries old war...
  • In Time by Alexandra Bracken

    In Time by Alexandra Bracken

    Rated: 4.24 of 5 stars
    · 38 ratings
    Don't miss this exciting short story that connects The Darkest Minds to its much-anticipated sequel, Never Fade. Gabe's life has been devastated in the wake of the economic crash. The only option left for someone like him to escape his tragic past is to leave his small town behind and to attempt to become a skiptracer...
  • The Enchanted Garden Cafe by Abigail Drake

    The Enchanted Garden Cafe by Abigail Drake

    Rated: 4.37 of 5 stars
    · 13 ratings
    For her sixth birthday, Fiona Campbell’s mother, Claire, made her a peace sign piñata filled with wishes for a better planet instead of candy. When she got her period, her mother held a womanhood ceremony at their café and invited the neighborhood. On her sixteenth birthday, they celebrated with a drum circle...
  • Writing on the Wall by Tracey Ward

    Writing on the Wall by Tracey Ward

    Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars
    · 23 ratings
    I’m a girl stuck in Neverland with The Lost Boys. I’m no Wendy, I can hold my own. I don’t need to wait around for Peter to save me, but I’m also not an idiot. I know my enemies. It's been nearly a decade since the world ended. Since Joss watched her parents die at the hands of a nightmare, a nightmare that stalks her even now, all these years later...
  • Reckoning by Laury Falter

    Reckoning by Laury Falter

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 28 ratings
    Reckoning - the third book in the bestselling Guardian Trilogy... With Maggie alone and on the run and with unknown forces conspiring against her, she is in more danger than ever before. As Eran struggles to protect her, Maggie unwittingly ignites the final battle between the Fallen Ones and Alterums, one that could separate her and Eran forever...
  • Quando a Noite Cai by Carina Rissi

    Quando a Noite Cai by Carina Rissi

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 21 ratings
    Briana Pinheiro sabe que não é a pessoa mais sortuda do mundo. Sempre que ela está por perto algo vai mal, especialmente no trabalho. Por isso é tão difícil manter um emprego. E a garota realmente precisa de grana, já que a pensão da família não anda nada bem. Mas esse não é o único motivo pelo qual Briana anda perdendo o sono...
  • Shee Willow by Claudy Conn

    Shee Willow by Claudy Conn

    Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    Willow Lang has been a loner all her young life. She is an artist working in a famous museum in New York City, restoring classic canvas paintings...
  • Catch & Hold by Claudy Conn

    Catch & Hold by Claudy Conn

    Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    Radzia MacDaun’s mission of vengeance has turned into a rescue operation… but will she need to be rescued, too? When Gaiscioch killed her father, Radzia—Z to her friends—vowed to take the Seelie traitor down as painfully as possible. Plans for revenge were put on hold, however, when Gaiscioch abducted her housekeeper and friend, and Z had no choice but to dive into the pit to save her...
  • Dark Alpha's Need by Donna Grant

    Dark Alpha's Need by Donna Grant

    Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    From New York Times bestselling author Donna Grant comes another gripping story in her Reaper series featuring a brotherhood of elite assassins who wage war on the Fae at Death's behest—and the women who dare to love them.There is no escaping a Reaper. I am an elite assassin, part of a brotherhood that only answers to Death...
  • A Contemporary Mythos Halloween by Carly Spade

    A Contemporary Mythos Halloween by Carly Spade

    Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    When Stephanie became the Queen of the Underworld and goddess of the Elysian Fields, she exchanged her mortal life for an immortal one—a marriage to Hades, the King of Ash and Bone himself. In time she would become submerged into the new life of a Greek goddess, but a human life with human customs was all she knew, leaving her with momentary bouts of homesickness...
  • Storm Mistress by Brandy L. Rivers

    Storm Mistress by Brandy L. Rivers

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Nothing is as it seems… Everything Isadora Starling wants is right there in front of her, but Toryn is off limits. He’s her best friend. She’s been denying her heart all these years, afraid to lose him. Toryn Flame has a long past full of secrets. None of which he can share with Isadora, the only person who truly matters to him...
  • Taken Home By The Grizzly: A fated-mates romance by Ariana Hawkes

    Taken Home By The Grizzly: A fated-mates romance by Ariana Hawkes

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Nanny wanted for three lively kids, the ad said. Traditional mountain home.What it didn’t mention was that the kids totally wild, and the house is a creepy dump.Then the parents disappear, leaving me all alone.The furnace is broken, it’s freezing cold, and the only person in sight is the big, surly mountain man who lives next door.The kids say he’s scary and walks around naked a lot...
  • As the World Dies: Untold Tales Volume 1 by Rhiannon Frater

    As the World Dies: Untold Tales Volume 1 by Rhiannon Frater

    Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars
    · 21 ratings
    THE FIRST DAYS: AS THE WORLD DIES introduced Jenni and Katie and their harrowing journey to the makeshift fort in the Texas Hill Country. But theirs is not the only tale to be told. In the first volume of the AS THE WORLD DIES UNTOLD TALES experience three terrifying tales of those who are forced to face the unrelenting and hungry walking dead...
  • Remnanix by Luna May

    Remnanix by Luna May

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    Have 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...
  • Genesis by Christie Rich

    Genesis by Christie Rich

    Rated: 4.23 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Having just escaped the nefarious plans of the Order, Rayla Tate thinks all she has to do now is rescue her family and sort through her feelings, but bonding with five men might just be her undoing. Not only does she have to deal with all of them reading her mind, Rayla must choose a bondmate before she will be allowed to venture into the mortal realm to save those she loves most...
  • Compel by Rachel Van Dyken, Patti Stanger

    Compel by Rachel Van Dyken, Patti Stanger

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    From #1 New York Times bestselling author Rachel Van Dyken and bestselling author Patti Stanger comes a gripping love story of cursed soulmates who are forced to relive tragedy over and over again until their curse is broken…Compelled to seduce, designed to kill...
  • Free Souls by Susan Kaye Quinn

    Free Souls by Susan Kaye Quinn

    Rated: 4.07 of 5 stars
    · 24 ratings
    When your mind is a weapon, freedom comes at a price. The final installment of the Mindjack Trilogy is here! Four months have passed since Kira left home to join Julian’s Jacker Freedom Alliance, but the hole in her heart still whistles empty where her boyfriend Raf used to be...
  • The Veiled Heir by S.T. Fernandez

    The Veiled Heir by S.T. Fernandez

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Heir to a Fae throne she didn't know was hers. A daunting task to save humanity. A passionate love nurtured through her grief. Asherah Delmar led a happy and quiet life. Her career as a marine biologist was about to take off, but her mother, Neleah’s, sudden murder stopped her life harshly in its tracks. When she discovers her mother’s true identity, the world as she knew it begins to unravel...
  • Free Falling by Claudy Conn

    Free Falling by Claudy Conn

    Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    They call her Z and she is a handful ready to explode. She has entered the war against Gais and the Dark Fae and means to take him on all by herself. She is driven. Aaibhe, Queen of the Seelie has other plans, and she sends in Prince Danté to execute and preserve her wishes. Z and the prince meet and hackles go up on both sides. Oooh…no, they don’t like each other one bit...
  • Charred Hope by Lizzy Ford

    Charred Hope by Lizzy Ford

    Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    Skylar struggles to save both the shifters and the slayers, but falls prey to the mastermind behind the disappearances of both. With a price on her head and her allies dwindling, she will survive only if she trusts Chace once more. She loves her dragon but fears the man inside will betray her again...
  • Crowns of Ice by Krista Street

    Crowns of Ice by Krista Street

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 63 ratings
    The time has come to return to the Solis continent.With my mate at my side, my strength strong and imbued, Norivun and I venture back to the capital to fix all of the wrongs that have not yet been made right.But victory won’t come easily.Choices must be made.Lives will be lost.And in the end, only the true royals will rise...
  • Frost by Kathryn James

    Frost by Kathryn James

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Last time Nell went into the mist she rescued her sister. This time she’ll have to go farther than the Elven forest, farther than the frozen wastes beyond and onto a lake of primal ice so treacherous she’ll be lucky to return at all. It’s the New Year, Woodbridge School is closed and the country is snowed in...
  • Ripley: Lost in a Sea of Secrets: A lost love, second chance novel by Jacqui Penn

    Ripley: Lost in a Sea of Secrets: A lost love, second chance novel by Jacqui Penn

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    A secret. A suspicion. A shattered heart. Ripley Bradford’s world is torn apart. Her lover and best friend, Joe, has mysteriously disappeared without trace, and everything points to her father, who she suspects has been involved in foul-play in the past. Years pass, and with the realisation that Joe is gone forever, Ripley marries...
  • Immortal Craving by Magen McMinimy

    Immortal Craving by Magen McMinimy

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Kale, the youngest of the elite Light Fae Warriors chosen to protect the Human World from the dark creatures that lurk in the shadows, has had a life that’s been hard fought and racked with betrayal, loss and heartache...
  • The Final Omen by Heather Topham Wood

    The Final Omen by Heather Topham Wood

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Psychic Kate Edwards had seen her death in a premonition. She was given the opportunity to stop her murder from happening and finally reconnect with her love Detective Jared Corbett. However, fate had different ideas… Kate finds herself trapped between life and death. Her only companion is Rose Corbett, Jared’s long dead mother...
  • One More Step by Colleen Hoover, Debra Anastasia

    One More Step by Colleen Hoover, Debra Anastasia

    Rated: 4.01 of 5 stars
    · 27 ratings
    Have you ever been curious how a writer's mind works?The Bookworm Box is proud to present ONE MORE STEP, an exciting and unique reading experience.Each of the twenty-six authors featured in this anthology were given the same first sentence. Where they took that first sentence was completely up to them.Every story is different.No story is related...
  • Melancholia by Elle Casey

    Melancholia by Elle Casey

    Rated: 4.11 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    Malcolm's had a problem for as long as he can remember. No matter where he goes or what he does, he leaves misery in his wake. Sadness and negativity are his constant companions, influencing others around him until they cannot bear to live. But then Rae shows up in his life, and everything changes. Darkness cleaves to light. Anger yields to joy...
  • Through Time-Whiplash by Claudy Conn, Karen Babcock

    Through Time-Whiplash by Claudy Conn, Karen Babcock

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Why do second chances have to come with complications? Trevor, Prince of Lugh, had been thwarted from putting Pestale, the eldest Dark Prince, to death, but now he's been asked to investigate whether the Dark Prince has evaded punishment. This time, Trevor plans to make sure Pestale is taken care of permanently...
  • Black Hill Farm by Tim O'Rourke

    Black Hill Farm by Tim O'Rourke

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    When sixteen year-old Ben McCloud moves to Black Hill Farm, he soon falls in love with the mysterious and seductive Andrea Black. Finding themselves alone on this remote farm and desperate to stay together, Ben and Andrea’s world spirals out of control. As they fight for survival, every step they take leads them into an ever darker world of forbidden love and despair...
  • Empath Found: The Complete Trilogy by Colette Rhodes

    Empath Found: The Complete Trilogy by Colette Rhodes

    Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 7 ratings
    Fi has always known there’s something not quite right about herself.Not quite human.For as long as she can remember, Fi has been sensitive to other people’s emotions. So sensitive, she works a night job as a cleaner to avoid being overwhelmed by all of their feelings.After a night on the town goes wrong, Fi comes to the attention of the Academy of Avalon...
  • Ellie's Wolf by Maddy Barone

    Ellie's Wolf by Maddy Barone

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    In a post-apocalyptic world where women are rare and valuable, Ellie Overdahl is a widow far from home at the mercy of strangers. Sold to be a prize in a Bride Fight, she manages to send word to her cousin, begging for rescue. For six years, Quill Wolfe has mourned the loss of the woman his wolf chose to be his mate...
  • One More Step by Colleen Hoover, Debra Anastasia

    One More Step by Colleen Hoover, Debra Anastasia

    Rated: 3.95 of 5 stars
    · 30 ratings
    Have you ever been curious how a writer's mind works?The Bookworm Box is proud to present ONE MORE STEP, an exciting and unique reading experience.Each of the twenty-six authors featured in this anthology were given the same first sentence. Where they took that first sentence was completely up to them.Every story is different.No story is related...
  • Prince Prelude by Claudy Conn

    Prince Prelude by Claudy Conn

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    Prince Prelude-Legend, begins the Legend story. It tells you why and how Spellbound-Legend came to be. Seductive, powerful Lamia DuLaine is used to getting what she wants—and she wants Julian Talbot...
  • Transcender: First-Timer by Vicky Savage

    Transcender: First-Timer by Vicky Savage

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Ripped away from her quiet Connecticut life with the force of a lightning bolt and glitched into a weird alternate universe, Jaden Beckett lands smack in the middle of a kidnapping--her own! The powerful Inter-Universal Guidance Agency (IUGA) engineers her escape and is working overtime to return her home. But now Jaden's not sure where she belongs...
  • Seduced: Rose's Story by Karpov Kinrade

    Seduced: Rose's Story by Karpov Kinrade

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Forbidden passions. Deadly secrets. A love that will stand against it all. Rose and Derek come from different worlds. Different families. Different destinies. But nothing can stop two souls meant to be together. Faced with supernatural threats beyond their control, and a power that could destroy everyone they care about, Rose and Derek hold onto their love...
  • Falling Away by Devon Ashley

    Falling Away by Devon Ashley

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    "I remember," he said softly. "I remember everything. You. Me. Us." Jenna’s first two years of community college are almost over and it’s time to decide where to finish her degree. Should she attend Yale to be with Robert, or off to Rutgers, where she really wants to go? As Sophie and Jhett’s engagement is announced, she begins to question if she'll live happily ever after too...
  • Stone of Destiny by Laura Howard

    Stone of Destiny by Laura Howard

    Rated: 3.98 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Allison thought it was crazy enough when she found out her father, Liam, wasn't entirely human. But now she has to join his magical allies to unravel his former mistress's plans. Aoife wants to keep Allison's parents apart forever. Despite Allison's efforts to keep Ethan, the only guy she's ever cared about, out of this supernatural mess, fate keeps throwing him back into the mix...
  • Remembered by E.D. Brady

    Remembered by E.D. Brady

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    ENTER THE WORLD OF VISTIRA IN THE FIRST PART OF THE NEW ADULT, ROMANTIC FANTASY SERIES. Emily's past is a mystery. Left abandoned on the steps of a police precinct as a young girl, she is unaware of the love she left behind in another world. When she seeks hypnotherapy to deal with haunting dreams of a handsome stranger, she is thrown into memories of being kidnapped and almost murdered...
  • Bella Mia by Mandy M. Roth

    Bella Mia by Mandy M. Roth

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The sins of our past are never far behind... On the run from two men who want her, Gwyneth Stevens finds herself at the door of a third-Giovanni Baldassare, master vampire and former henchman of her father, the King of the Dark Realm. When Pallo and Caleb resurface, all hell breaks loose and old habits die hard...
  • Brimstone: Book One of the Forged by Magic Trilogy by S.L. Gavyn

    Brimstone: Book One of the Forged by Magic Trilogy by S.L. Gavyn

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Working for Prima, an organization created to help right wrongs, she thought she was on the right side only to be manipulated by the leader of the company into stealing an ancient knife belonging to the one species on the planet that she had been avoiding at all costs...the Fey. It wasn't that she didn't like the Fey. Oh, she liked one particular Fey a little too much...
  • Marked by Hades by Reese Monroe

    Marked by Hades by Reese Monroe

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    A new adult novel from Entangled's Embrace imprint... One choice away from eternity… For 911 years, Gatekeeper companion Justin Bradford has denied the possibility of being mated to only one woman. He enjoys them all too much to settle down. So when he feels his mate’s Ahavah mark surface, his first instinct is to ignore it...
  • Forged by Fate by Reese Monroe

    Forged by Fate by Reese Monroe

    Rated: 3.89 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    A new adult novel from Entangled's Embrace imprint... He’s waited more than 900 years to love her… Being the Gatekeeper to Hades is no small feat, and waiting almost a millennia to meet your mate is damn near impossible. But Theo Bradford’s mark has finally surfaced on his intended. Now all he has to do is find her and convince her to embrace her supernatural heritage...
  • Waiting for You by Natalie Ward

    Waiting for You by Natalie Ward

    Rated: 3.89 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    When I was a boy, I met a girl. She changed my life. In such a good way. She taught me so many amazing things. Like how to expect the unexpected. How to want something, but also how to wait for it when circumstances forced you to. She taught me about bravery and facing your fears, about beating the odds when it felt like everything was against you...
  • Dissever by Tracey Ward

    Dissever by Tracey Ward

    Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    I have ever and always been perfectly and soundly in love with Ro. Annabel Lee is growing up in the court of a hidden kingdom, one shrouded from the wars that ravish the outside world. Her father is cruel, her mother is kind and her heart now and always belongs to her greatest friend, Roarke...
  • Gossamer by S.L. Naeole

    Gossamer by S.L. Naeole

    Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Sophia Blithe’s seemingly perfect life masks the scars of a past that’s left her cold and immune to emotion. She hides it well, and is content to live behind that mask for the rest of her life. A zoning change a few weeks before the start of her senior year changes all that when Sophia is forced to attend Gossamer High. It’s there she meets Dex Sterling, the boy whose eyes haunt her dreams...
  • Memory's Wake by Selina Fenech

    Memory's Wake by Selina Fenech

    Rated: 3.87 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    Lost in a world full of monstrous fairies, a troubled sixteen year old has to find out who she is and why her memories were stolen before she is found by those who want her dead. She takes the name "Memory" and knows she has just one goal - to find her way home, wherever that is. But this land is strange...
  • Beguiled by Maureen Child

    Beguiled by Maureen Child

    Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    "USA Today" bestseller Maureen Child -a paranormal romance so good it's out of this world Maureen Child's sexy, feisty heroine, Maggie Donovan, a descendant of Otherworldly Faeries, returns to face her greatest challenge-a certain ex-queen who has not been destroyed and wants her crown back...
  • Fey Born by R. Garland Gray

    Fey Born by R. Garland Gray

    Rated: 3.80 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    Lana is a frail farm girl who never could have imagined being magically fated to become a fey host for the sword spirit, Valor. Keegan, a fearless fey guardian of the waters, who must find the magical sword for his king, never expects to meet his match in the small, spirited beauty he needs to guide him to the sword...
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