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  • Neutral by Jane Washington, Jaymin Eve

    Neutral by Jane Washington, Jaymin Eve

    Rated: 4.21 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 51 ratings
    Sometimes, the end is only the beginning. Emmy was born a dweller and she expected to die as a dweller ... until Willa changed everything. Now she has no idea of her path, and she certainly wasn't prepared for what would happen after her death. Caught in the middle of a war that threatened to prove much more significant than anyone had ever expected, there is only one person who can help her...
    Categorized as:
    new adult  magic  humor  fantasy  paranormal  poly  m-f  length-novella
  • Multiplying Storms by Erin R. Flynn

    Multiplying Storms by Erin R. Flynn

    Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars
    · 22 ratings
    My name is Tamsin Vale and I’m the only living heir to all of Faerie. It’s still hard to accept that, but given how often people call me “Princess” or “Your Highness” like it’s my actual name, I can’t deny it.I simply hate that I am.Yeah, it’s going that well.The councils’ win might have seemed small, but the ripples from that decision are drowning me at every turn...
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  • The Dark Orchid Omnibus Edition by Auryn Hadley

    The Dark Orchid Omnibus Edition by Auryn Hadley

    Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 14 ratings
    A Complete Reverse Harem Trilogy Power of Lies: Everyone lies.  When working for a sex mage, it's the only way to stay safe. That's the first thing Jaeda learns when she's named as the Chosen.  The mage needs a sacrifice, and she's willing to give it.  Maybe too willing.  After all, this man is lust incarnate; a woman would have to be insane not to want him, even if he is dangerous...
  • Legacy Academy: Year Three by M. Guida

    Legacy Academy: Year Three by M. Guida

    Rated: 4.31 of 5 stars
    · 24 ratings
    I barely survived my second year at Legacy Academy, and I have more crazy powers that are hard to control.But I have to, right? Unfortunately, the dark demons want me and last time almost got me if it weren’t for Lucien and the Defenders.To make matters worse, there’s a reason why I’m different from all the other dragons...
  • Call of the Ride by C. Rochelle

    Call of the Ride by C. Rochelle

    Rated: 4.49 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 13 ratings
    **Please Note: The release date is a placeholder and will be moved closer**A legacy like mine was never meant to be easy.Shaky alliances, deals with the deathless, and an enemy far more powerful than previously believed all weigh heavily on my shoulders.I’d hidden behind the mask of the Yaga for so long, I’d forgotten what it meant to be human...
  • Snapped Strings by M. Sinclair

    Snapped Strings by M. Sinclair

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    I was going to give him a performance he’d never forget. With our plans set to travel to the Demonic realm, my thoughts turn to the torture I endured while imprisoned in Broken House, and I find myself fearing that the experience will be a trip down nightmare lane. What I find instead is a complex, beautiful realm that in a matter of days draws out of me a determination and strength to defend it...
  • Drowning Studies by Erin R. Flynn

    Drowning Studies by Erin R. Flynn

    Rated: 4.24 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 30 ratings
    My name is Tamsin Vale and my life is radically different from a few months ago. I’m a college freshman who didn’t finish high school. I’ve inherited more money than I could ever spend after nineteen years of never having much of anything. I’m the last fairy… And no one knows what happened to the rest of them. That doesn’t even cover half of it...
  • Ghostly Touches by Salem Cross

    Ghostly Touches by Salem Cross

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 12 ratings
    They came to me in the dead of night.I should be used to ghosts, I’m a necromancer after all. But the three men who show up at my house aren’t the spiritual beings I’m used to. These Ghosts are part of a brotherhood so secret that they were thought to be a myth.When they ask for my help, I leap at the opportunity to aid these warriors.But none of us expected my help to come with a price tag...
  • Fractured Souls by M. Sinclair

    Fractured Souls by M. Sinclair

    Rated: 4.45 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    Lorcan's fractured soul will save everyone . Note from The Tears of the Siren series will feature characters from both the Reborn series and the Descendant series. It will not be necessary to read either of those to understand the plot, however, they do intertwine in a way that enhances the universe...
  • Magic Awakened: The Complete Series by Sadie Moss

    Magic Awakened: The Complete Series by Sadie Moss

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    This complete reverse harem series is ready to be devoured! Book One: Bound by MagicOne badass mercenary. Four sexy-as-sin rebels. Bound together by powerful magic and dangerous desire...In a world ruled by magic, surviving without it means I have to be quicker, smarter, and fiercer than the magical beings that run this city.I get by just fine working as a bounty hunter..
  • Born to be Witchy by A.J. Macey, Jarica James

    Born to be Witchy by A.J. Macey, Jarica James

    Rated: 4.31 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Aris Calisto was not your basic witch in the world of Akasha; with pink hair, sass, and an unusual upbringing that gave her a unique perspective on things, she wouldn’t accept being held back forever. After many twists, turns, and uphill battles, Aris and her men finally have their happy ever after...
  • Her Three Bears | Part One by B. Livingstone, Indie Black

    Her Three Bears | Part One by B. Livingstone, Indie Black

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Life was perfect, quiet, and uneventful. Entirely mundane.But as the story goes, that was just the calm before the storm that tore my life to ribbons. One dark, fateful night.One accident that shattered my world. One unforgettable move.And now my life is anything but mundane.My name is Astraea Davis, but you can just call me Rae...
  • Wish for Me: Book 3 by Yumoyori Wilson

    Wish for Me: Book 3 by Yumoyori Wilson

    Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    A 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

    Forgotten Fairytale 2 by Yumoyori Wilson

    Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    What 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...
  • Monster Girl Inn II by Misty Vixen

    Monster Girl Inn II by Misty Vixen

    Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 7 ratings
    When he went into the Hinterlands seeking the companionship of beautiful monster girls, Victor assumed that his life would change to some degree. But not this much...
  • Wings of Ice and Fire Collection by G. Bailey

    Wings of Ice and Fire Collection by G. Bailey

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Four Dragon Guards. Three Curses. Two Heirs. One Choice… Forbidden love or the throne of the dragons? Isola Dragice thought she knew what her future would bring. Only, one earth-shattering moment destroys everything. When war threatens her home, Isola returns from earth to the world of dragons she knows nothing about, and to Dragca Academy...
  • Succubus Summoner 3 by Virgil Knightley, Annabelle Hawthorne

    Succubus Summoner 3 by Virgil Knightley, Annabelle Hawthorne

    Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    They say that all is fair in love and war.Well I guess it's a good thing that we have plenty of both.Framed for the murder of Elantrica Ilmora, Samuel was on the run—but not anymore. Reunited with family and old friends, he will have his day in court, heard by the king himself.But conflict lingers...
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    magic  fantasy  harems  poly  paranormal  length-medium
  • Myth-Behaving by M.J. Marstens

    Myth-Behaving by M.J. Marstens

    Rated: 4.34 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    It's a bird.It's a plane.It's. . . Belle Harper trying to flap away from all her problems.I thought being a sex addict was bad—but a war with men who can turn into bloodthirsty predators and want to breed me totally tops that. Add on I'm turning into some unknown monster, and I miss the good ol' days where I knew what I was—a dirty little pervert...
  • Blazing Academy: Semester Two by Avery Song

    Blazing Academy: Semester Two by Avery Song

    Rated: 4.34 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    Those cursive words, written in dark red ink, haunt me day by day in my new life here at Blazing Academy.I, Alice Blaze, always dreamed of staying in one school long enough to learn, grow, and make a few friends. At last, my wish has been granted at the academy for all things blazing, but it comes with heavy consequences...
  • Phoenixfall by K.T. Strange

    Phoenixfall by K.T. Strange

    Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars
    · 17 ratings
    Book 2 in the Rogue Witch Series follows Darcy Llewellyn, fourth year university student, music intern, secret witch, and the werewolves that make up the band Phoenixcry: Finn Gunner, Elias Gunner, Charlie Gage, Wesley “Ace” Rivers, and Cash Legend...
  • Forged in Blood by K.F. Breene

    Forged in Blood by K.F. Breene

    Rated: 4.26 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Before 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...
  • Veiled Flame by Cassandra Featherstone

    Veiled Flame by Cassandra Featherstone

    Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings
    One letter.That was all it took to change the course of my life forever.Typing too quickly in the application program cost me my dreams of finally being accepted for who I am and now I'm stuck here.Discordia University's acceptance made everything I knew go up in a puff of sulfur.Demons are real and they just admitted me into their elite boys' school...
    Categorized as:
    magic  m-m-f  new adult  demons  queer  fantasy  paranormal  poly
  • Phoenixash by KT Strange

    Phoenixash by KT Strange

    Rated: 4.27 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Book 4 in the Rogue Witch Series follows Darcy Llewellyn, fourth year university student, music intern, secret witch, and the werewolves that make up the band Phoenixcry: Finn Gunner, Elias Gunner, Charlie Gage, Wesley “Ace” Rivers, and Cash Legend...
  • Upended Life by Erin R. Flynn

    Upended Life by Erin R. Flynn

    Rated: 4.08 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 37 ratings
    My name is Tamsin Vale and my life is about to get real… Really complicated and ridiculously dangerous. Which is almost funny given at nineteen I already know too much of the darkness of the world and people, the secrets they keep. Or so I thought. Turns out those quirky abilities I’ve been keeping secret expose me to a world I didn’t know existed...
  • Forbidden Bond by Fiona Starr

    Forbidden Bond by Fiona Starr

    Rated: 4.23 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    They’re the ones in power, so why are they are so afraid of me? Newly minted magic user? Check. Hot-as-hell boyfriends who want only me? Check. A fresh start after surviving a murderous attack? Yeah, about that… They said choosing a life at Stormwood Academy wouldn’t be easy. But nobody mentioned it would make me a target...
  • Academy of the Forsaken by Eva Chase

    Academy of the Forsaken by Eva Chase

    Rated: 4.27 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    When I arrived at Roseborne College searching for my foster brother, I had no idea what I was in for. In the past few weeks, I've endured torments both physical and emotional. I've looked death in the face. And I've made an unnerving discovery that's left me scrambling to pick up the pieces of the quest I started out on.But the supernatural beings who run this school haven't conquered me yet...
  • Fortuna Academy Box Set Books 1-4 by J.B. Trepagnier

    Fortuna Academy Box Set Books 1-4 by J.B. Trepagnier

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    The Complete Fortuna Academy Series, Available in one boxed set. Hayley Killoran was not ready to find out she was the daughter of Lucifer and a powerful witch. Lucifer was not ready for one of his brothers to stage a hostile takeover of Hell. Hell was not ready for Hayley Fortuna Academy is an adult reverse harem Academy series with one snarky female and five fated mates...
  • Fates Mark by Demi Warrik

    Fates Mark by Demi Warrik

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Fate always has a plan for us, which is likely why it sends me stumbling face first into my mate’s crotch. Literally.Imagine my surprise when I first hold his hand and, bam, a bond clicks into place throwing me into a supernatural world I know nothing about...
  • Dark Arts by Fiona Starr

    Dark Arts by Fiona Starr

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    Three wolf shifters tormented by a deadly secret. Two worlds torn by a twisted legacy. One girl determined to choose her own fate.They say being called to the world's oldest magic organization is the pinnacle of achievement for a witch. The lottery is done in secret. The names appear by magic. Membership in this exclusive club is like receiving a golden ticket...
  • Hyena Queen by Ann Mayburn

    Hyena Queen by Ann Mayburn

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    My name is Synthia Rowley, and so far I really suck at saving the world. I’m a latent shifter, a human that randomly became a hyena Queen. Crazy, right? You have no idea. When I turned twenty-five some magical chastity belt that had been completely blocking my sex drive snapped. One minute I was the ultimate shy science dork, the next I had curves that kill and a libido that won’t quit...
  • Visionary New Years by Yumoyori Wilson

    Visionary New Years by Yumoyori Wilson

    Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    New Year's always ended with a bang, when I was partnered up with my best friend, Cece Alexandra Rose. She wasn't just the demon queen - she was the party queen. I expected no different this year – my suitcase packed with flashy, skin-tight dresses and Louboutin heels that I could dance all night in. My mission was to get utterly wasted before the clock struck midnight on the New Year, 5033...
  • Institute of Supernaturals: Savage Heart by J.E. Cluney

    Institute of Supernaturals: Savage Heart by J.E. Cluney

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Turns out, evil has a way of returning, and now we need to watch our backs.I have mates. I’m a kitsune. And I’m stronger than I ever thought.My life really has changed in just a few short weeks.My new mates and I have been through a lot since becoming bonded, but now we have a chance to settle in and begin our bounty hunting life together.Take a step towards a future.Or so I thought...
  • Elemental Shadowed by Helen Scott

    Elemental Shadowed by Helen Scott

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    An ancient secret and a set of murals could save the world or doom them all.Tessa doesn’t have much to go by if she’s going to rescue humanity. The prophecy she needs to understand is a closely guarded secret and the murals she found are giving nothing away. After barely surviving her last fight with the demons, she’s thrown into this one before she’s ready...
  • Shadows Smolder by C. Rochelle

    Shadows Smolder by C. Rochelle

    Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    **WARNING THIS BOOK CONTAINS A CLIFFHANGER**Ancient originsShaky alliancesOverwhelming media attentionMore men than one bed can holdWell, it’s official. I’m a legendary divine being with mysterious origins who needs my chosen Champions to boost my powers through supernatural sexcapades. I would care what my parents thought—if only I could find out who they were...
  • The Unsettling by Smauggy

    The Unsettling by Smauggy

    Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 5 ratings
    I don’t like the way you’re looking at me…Like I’m not the woman you surprised with a trip to Paris to propose.Like I didn’t give you three children over the course of 15 years.Like I’m not the woman you claimed you fell madly in love with.I really, really don’t like the way you’re looking at me…In fact, that look in your eye is kind of scaring me.It’s like you don’t even recognize me...
  • Shake the Earth by Elizabeth Briggs

    Shake the Earth by Elizabeth Briggs

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 18 ratings
    The fate of the world rests on the shoulders of four sexy dragon shifters and the woman they’re sworn to serve…It's time for me to embrace my destiny as the next Black Dragon, the one who can control all five elements and bring balance to the realms.I've bonded with two of my mates, Jasin and Auric, and now we continue our journey so I can become intimate with Slade and Reven...
  • Hopeless Sacrifice by A.K. Koonce

    Hopeless Sacrifice by A.K. Koonce

    Rated: 4.09 of 5 stars
    · 22 ratings
    War 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...
  • Academy Obscura: The Fiery Shifter by Cassia Briar

    Academy Obscura: The Fiery Shifter by Cassia Briar

    Rated: 4.16 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 13 ratings
    Shifters like me aren’t supposed to exist…but I do.I am finally enrolled in the correct classes and my life would be taking a turn for the better, except for my new nemesis, Montrell Freeman. The powerful shifter professor, and fellow royal, may be sexy as hell, but he’s set on getting me culled.Why does he hate me with such vehemence?Not all is well with the guys either...
  • Resting Witch Face by A.J. Macey, Jarica James

    Resting Witch Face by A.J. Macey, Jarica James

    Rated: 4.08 of 5 stars
    · 21 ratings
    Aris Calisto is no longer the newest student at Aether Academy but after her creepy headmaster finds out about her relationship with a professor, she’s finding her seemingly new home is quickly becoming hellsticks. To make matters worse, when someone leaks Aris’s new powers, her and her guys are faced with a Council inquiry...
  • Not Broken by Dana Marie Bell

    Not Broken by Dana Marie Bell

    Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    Three hearts are stronger than the sum of their scars. True Destiny, Book 5 Slade Saeter endured centuries of torture, longing for the day he could claim Magnus Tate and Sylvia Grimm as mates. Now freedom is his, but nightmares still plague this son of Loki, and he fears his lovers will believe him too fragile to bond...
    Categorized as:
    magic  m-m-f  paranormal  fantasy  contemporary  menage  poly  bisexual
  • Shadows Spark by C. Rochelle

    Shadows Spark by C. Rochelle

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Rejected by HellHunted by HeavenA destiny written in the starsCurrent mood: Over itHave you ever had the kind of week where you're supposed to be escorting souls to Hell but instead you save a handsome human with some lightning power you didn't know you possessed then end up in a naughty angel's bed?Well, that's what's new in my life..
  • Arrested By Magic by Avery Song

    Arrested By Magic by Avery Song

    Rated: 3.89 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    Homeless at the age of twelve. Misfit among my peers at sixteen. Unemployed by eighteen. I have bad luck, but never thought I'd be in handcuffs by the golden age of twenty. Some would blame the universe for being in the wrong place at the wrong time, but I know better. So does the Alpha wolf hidden inside me...
  • Dragons of Shadow and Sea by Dizzy Hooper

    Dragons of Shadow and Sea by Dizzy Hooper

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 8 ratings
    I take one look at this gorgeous man, and I know. He’s my fated mate. The missing part of my soul. And all I can think is, “Not again.”-To say my new mating to Prince Malik of the Water Dragon Kingdom gets off to a rocky start would be an understatement. He refuses to accept that I’ve already bonded with two other dragons...
  • Princess Taken by Tyler Parker

    Princess Taken by Tyler Parker

    Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    Zane, Daniel, and Blaze - My Protectors.The men I must fall in love with to save the word... wait, what?Imagine my excitement when I find out there's more to my dreary life and that I'm powerful beyond my wildest belief.In fact, I'm apparently the key to to kicking Venom's ass.But then I learn that I'll only be able to reach my full potential once I fall in love with all my protectors...
  • Teddy's Boys by E.J. Frost

    Teddy's Boys by E.J. Frost

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    Three boys.Two murders.One terrible choice.From the moment Mum climbed into a limo with a fae stranger and left me behind without a backwards glance, all I've wanted was a home. A place I knew was my own, where I was safe and loved.Twelve years later, just as I'm starting to carve out that safe place, Da exiles me to backwater Massachusetts...
  • The Sun Guardian by T.S. Cleveland

    The Sun Guardian by T.S. Cleveland

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    Scorch is a cocky apprentice at the Guardians' Guild, a fellowship of warriors trained to protect the people of Viridor. But when his first guardianship turns out to be more treacherous than he'd bargained for, Scorch finds himself in league with an unlikely companion—the mysterious Vivid, a man as attractive as he is ill-tempered...
    Categorized as:
    magic  m-m-f  fantasy  m-m  queer  paranormal  high fantasy  poly
  • Awaken by Lucy Auburn

    Awaken by Lucy Auburn

    Rated: 4.05 of 5 stars
    · 22 ratings
    I’m just a girl trying to survive. Dying? Unexpected. Coming back to life? Even more so. Now these four snarky demons are haunting me. Shirtless. It turns out you  can  die and live again. At least I can. When a night out goes murderously wrong, I chose leaping to my death over getting tortured. Except it turns out I don’t die like everyone else. I’m a phoenix — or so they tell me...
  • Stand Against the Rising Storm by Tessa Cole

    Stand Against the Rising Storm by Tessa Cole

    Rated: 4.06 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 27 ratings
    A terrifying vision of a deadly future…I’ve risked everything to save my brother and taken his place in the Black Guard, and now my vision of his death has changed. I’m the one who’ll be murdered.I don’t know when it will happen, but I’m magically bound to the Black Tower and can’t leave...
    Categorized as:
    new adult  magic  m-m-f  paranormal  fantasy  m-m  queer  bisexual
  • Family Ties by J.E. Cluney

    Family Ties by J.E. Cluney

    Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    With the big bad handled and the bond with my men sealed, life is looking up for me. Or so I thought. With powers I need to learn to wield, and my mates all stronger than ever, we find ourselves dealing with a potential new threat. All whilst trying to continue life with my newfound family and friendships...
  • Reborn by Lucy Auburn

    Reborn by Lucy Auburn

    Rated: 4.11 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    After 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...
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