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  • Choices - Volume 1 by MesserMoon

    Choices - Volume 1 by MesserMoon

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 19 ratings
    People make mistakes, but they also make choices. It’s important to James, that difference. He does his best not to confuse the two.Choices has been split up into three volumes, the first of which covers 5th year (chapters 1-19)...
  • Thicker than Water by Takerra Allen

    Thicker than Water by Takerra Allen

    Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Dubbed the Sex and the City of the Hood! Sasha, Tatum, Neli, and Kim are four gorgeous girlfriends hailing from the infamous Brick City Newark, NJ. Trying hard to survive the struggle but making sure they look good and have fun doing it, they are all caught up in the game in their own way. However the bond that they share seems to prove strong enough to conquer almost anything...
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  • Xaden POV: Fourth Wing by belle_beebee

    Xaden POV: Fourth Wing by belle_beebee

    Rated: 4.52 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 16 ratings
    Xaden Riorson thought he had figured out how to survive in this place. Now in his final year at Basgiath War College, he’s risen to the rank of Wingleader. He is focused on one thing: getting every kid of the rebellion bonded to a dragon. Then the real work can begin.But he hadn’t counted on Violet Sorrengail, the General’s daughter, entering the Rider’s Quadrant...
    Categorized as:
    new adult  fantasy  explicit-open-door
  • The Exile and the Savior by Kris K. Haines

    The Exile and the Savior by Kris K. Haines

    Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 14 ratings
    When the rules no longer apply, the only thing left to break is your heart. Cassandra Fortin is a Shrouded Sister no longer, unshackled from her vows. But she's struggling to find her purpose outside the Temple. And her feelings for Tristan are more complicated than ever, given his recently revealed secrets...
  • The Elysean Illusion by D.N. Hoxa

    The Elysean Illusion by D.N. Hoxa

    Rated: 4.64 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 11 ratings
    I thought they built those walls around their cities to say that they are better than us. Special. Gods. I was wrong. The Elyseans have always thought themselves better than us mortals. At least that's what they've wanted the whole world to think. I always believed it--until I complete the Elysean Trials they force me in, and I attend the Academy of Divine Light and Beauty...
  • Criminology of a Character by Nicole Scarano

    Criminology of a Character by Nicole Scarano

    Rated: 4.41 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    What on earth is a homicide detective supposed to do with two unexpected weeks off?While on their first romantic vacation, Detective Isobel 'Bel' Emerson & Eamon Stone accidentally uncover a black market operation. Agent Jameson Barry and the FBI rush to their aid, but during the raid, Bel finds an inconsequential piece of evidence that the FBI dismisses as trash...
  • Birds of Shangri-La, Vol. 3 by Ranmaru Zariya

    Birds of Shangri-La, Vol. 3 by Ranmaru Zariya

    Rated: 4.51 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 12 ratings
    A straight man takes a job at a gay brothel that has a firm rule of no falling in love. What could go wrong?Apollo takes on a rather odd job at a brothel as a way to make some fast cash, but when one of the male prostitutes takes an interest in him, his days of gainful employment seem numbered...
  • Dance of Stars and Ashes by Nisha J. Tuli

    Dance of Stars and Ashes by Nisha J. Tuli

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 20 ratings
    A love that burns brighter than starlight. A gift that could leave her world in ashes. It’s time for Zarya to release the fire within.In the jeweled city of Dharati, Zarya found passion and adventure for the first time. A mysterious stranger named Rabin helped to free the power within her—a dark, ancient magic that should not exist.Now, Zarya learns Rabin’s true identity...
  • Drow Mystery by Martha Carr, Michael Anderle

    Drow Mystery by Martha Carr, Michael Anderle

    Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Ellis Burton is taking a dangerous chance searching for answers about her mother. The Drow Protector of the City of Angels takes after her mother, looking out for those who roam the streets at night.But first, Ellis has to regain her shadow magic. That can’t come soon enough...
    Categorized as:
    new adult  fantasy  length-short  audiobook
  • Drow Magic by Martha Carr, Michael Anderle

    Drow Magic by Martha Carr, Michael Anderle

    Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    The half-Drow, Ellis Burton has finally reunited with her mother, Claire but something’s not right. Her mother is hiding something where the agency, DRI is concerned, and Ellis isn’t sure she can trust her.But she’s willing to give her the benefit of doubt for now. Trust, verify and then bring out the magic.Charlie is still locked up in the DRI offices...
    Categorized as:
    new adult  fantasy  length-short  audiobook
  • The Godless Kingdom by Sheila Masterson

    The Godless Kingdom by Sheila Masterson

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    A king ripped from his throne. An imposter wearing the crown. A court balanced on a knife’s edge.In the wake of a violent rebellion, Cecilia and Xander are trapped behind enemy lines under the thumb of a cruel tyrant. It’s impossible to know who to trust with the culture of fear Vincent has instilled in the Argarian court. Clawing back the power he stole requires slow and careful progress...
    Categorized as:
    new adult  fantasy  audiobook
  • Wanting Him: Thoreau Book Three by Mary Ann Weir

    Wanting Him: Thoreau Book Three by Mary Ann Weir

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    It's been nearly three years since Thoreau reunited with his older brother, Emerson...
    Categorized as:
    new adult  fantasy  length-medium  audiobook
  • Sunset Horizon by Shari L. Tapscott

    Sunset Horizon by Shari L. Tapscott

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The exciting conclusion to the Greybrow Brothers trilogy!My name is Soleil Eldemyer, and I’m currently trapped in a cave with a dying voltaic dragon, both Greybrow brothers, an injured mercenary, our tagalong thief, and one ailing mage.Things aren’t at their brightest right now, but it’s not all doom and gloom...
    Categorized as:
    new adult  fantasy  length-medium
  • Threads of Fate by C.A. Blooming

    Threads of Fate by C.A. Blooming

    Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    All Orah wanted was to discover what lay behind the hidden garden door, but when it inadvertently traps her in the Land of Gods, she finds more than she bargained for. Now stuck in this new world, she must decide if she can unlock the power necessary to get her home. To do so, she will have to reckon not only with the Gods threatening her but also with the darkest parts of herself...
    Categorized as:
    new adult  fantasy  high fantasy  length-long
  • Knight's End by Ann Denton

    Knight's End by Ann Denton

    Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 9 ratings
    You took my sister and now you think you can take my country? Try. I dare you. I don’t care that you have more magic or larger armies. There’s a fatal flaw to your plan. Arrogance. Never underestimate the desperate. Desperation breeds cunning. If I can’t beat you outright … then I’ll have to outsmart you. All it takes is one little opportunity...
  • 남편을 내 편으로 만드는 방법 1 [Nampyeon-eul Nae Pyeon-euro Mandeuneun Bangbeob 1] (How to Get My Husband on My Side (Novel) #1) by Spice&Kitty

    남편을 내 편으로 만드는 방법 1 [Nampyeon-eul Nae Pyeon-euro Mandeuneun Bangbeob 1] (How to Get My Husband on My Side (Novel) #1) by Spice&Kitty

    Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 1 of 5
    Glimpses and kisses [?] · 15 ratings
    소설 속 남편의 손에 죽는 악녀가 되었다.정확히는 아버지와 오빠에게 정략결혼의 도구로 이용당하다죽는 악역 조연으로.어느 날, 망할 아버지가 기어이 내 다섯 번째 신랑을 물어왔다.문제는 그 상대가 바로 날 죽일 남편이자, 훗날 가문을 몰락시킬북부 최고의 성기사라는 것.일단은 살길을 찾아야 한다.원작에선 내가 죽일 시누이를 살릴 방법을 찾는 데 앞서,남편의 냉대, 북부인들의 경멸과 견제, 공작가 사람들의 멸시 등등난관이 많지만, 이곳 사람들한테 무해하게 보이다 보면나중에 목숨은 살려주지 않을까...
    Categorized as:
    angst  fantasy  cold hero  glimpses-kisses
  • Shadow Glass by M. Sinclair

    Shadow Glass by M. Sinclair

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 9 ratings
    Change was inevitable. We couldn't deny that magic existed. We couldn't deny the growing feelings between all of us. So what is a girl to do? I can barely focus on the life-altering knowledge that an entire realm of magic exists, let alone my eight boyfriends. Oh and don't forget my two princes!Oh no. When did they become my princes? Just ignore that. Chaos is the law of the land in our household...
  • The Moon's Daughter by Leena Kazak

    The Moon's Daughter by Leena Kazak

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    She was destined to rule. He was destined to ruin her plans.In a world where kingdoms rise and fall like shifting sands, Princess Layna stands on the edge of ruin—caught between her kingdom’s survival and the pull of her heart.The desert kingdom of Alzahra is on the brink of war...
    Categorized as:
    new adult  fantasy  length-long  audiobook
  • Shouldn't Want You by Jerica MacMillan

    Shouldn't Want You by Jerica MacMillan

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Single dad on tour needs a nanny ... When I answered the ad looking for a nanny willing to travel I was desperate for a job. And this would be the perfect escape from the end of the world as I knew it...
  • Pack: Posy: Book Three by Mary Ann Weir

    Pack: Posy: Book Three by Mary Ann Weir

    Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    Now officially the luna of Five Fangs, Posy steps into her role with determination to do the best she can for her new pack, and her resolve and skills are tested right from the start!From the truth about her mother to a devastating loss, Posy meets each new challenge with dignity and wisdom...
  • The Disgraced Fae by Shari L. Tapscott

    The Disgraced Fae by Shari L. Tapscott

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Eleanor has only a few memories of her childhood—white roses, a beautiful but cold queen, a garden with mirrors, and terrifying creatures.But mostly, she remembers a boy. A boy who saved her from whatever her memory is holding hostage—a boy who wasn’t human.Now eighteen, Eleanor is old enough to leave the orphanage she’s lived in for the last twelve years...
    Categorized as:
    new adult  fantasy  magic  fae  length-medium
  • Craving Her by Jordan Marie

    Craving Her by Jordan Marie

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    With one taste of her lips,He was a marked man. Joker knows he's different from the other men in his club.He rarely smiles. He's quiet. Hell, most could call him cold and calculated.He prides himself on the fact that he lets nothing get to him.Besides, as a member of the Savage Brothers MC, you have to stay focused.That's Joker's strong point—or it was...
  • Submissive Nanny by Viktor Redreich, Annika Hanson

    Submissive Nanny by Viktor Redreich, Annika Hanson

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    He hired me as a nanny but I think he wants something more.The way he looks at me, the way he touches and adores meIt’s like he wants to own me. To make me his personal plaything.But why me? I’m so innocent, so inexperienced.He’s such a fine specimen of masculinity. He can get anyone he wants.This is so wrong. He’s married...
  • Pride by Willow Aster

    Pride by Willow Aster

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    I was raised to be Jadon Safrin’s enemy… My father wouldn’t rest until he was dead.When war threatened to break out between our countries and I met Jadon face-to-face, I realized I could become his greatest weakness.I could either do the right thing, or I could let him crash and burn, paving the way for my family to rule all of the kingdoms...
    Categorized as:
    new adult  fantasy  length-medium  audiobook
  • The Warrior Queen by E.P. Bali

    The Warrior Queen by E.P. Bali

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Chosen. Liberator. QueenReeling after the battle of Black Court, Saraya must come to terms with the decision she has made. But the Green Reaper is still out there and with all his cunning, will stop at nothing to destroy everything she holds dear. All Saraya has is her mother’s frantic instructions and her own sheer strength of will...
  • Magic Dungeon Academy: School Life Isekai Harem Fantasy Light Novel by Atucim Sanumar

    Magic Dungeon Academy: School Life Isekai Harem Fantasy Light Novel by Atucim Sanumar

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    What Happens When A Book Nerd Reincarnates Into A Magic Fantasy World?Being a book nerd as he was, Anthony's life couldn't have been better. Reading books all day, and all night, until he fell asleep with the book in his hands was his every day life. Things would've been great, and he would've enjoyed his quiet, sixteenth birthday if not for his twin sister having an outrageous birthday party...
    Categorized as:
    new adult  fantasy  harems  length-long
  • A Song That Never Ends by Jordan Marie

    A Song That Never Ends by Jordan Marie

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Letting Reed go was the hardest thing I’d ever done in my life.He deserved better than me.I’ve made his life hell—even if I never meant to.He wanted more than I was capable of giving.How can you love someone when you hate yourself?Now he’s back in town for a wedding.He has everything he ever wanted...
  • Echo of Deceit by Sophia St. Germain

    Echo of Deceit by Sophia St. Germain

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 2 of 5
    Behind closed doors [?] · 6 ratings
    Haunted by nightmares from the fateful final trial, Lillian is struggling to come to terms with her newfound reality. And after a less than warm welcome from the Valkyries, she realizes getting the warrior women to aid her in taking on King Alek might just cost her more than she is willing to lose...
    Categorized as:
    new adult  fantasy  length-long  behind-doors  fae
  • Family: Posy: Book Four by Mary Ann Weir

    Family: Posy: Book Four by Mary Ann Weir

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The alphas of Five Fangs have a tall task before them: Working their way out of the doghouse! Posy has accepted their apologies and is now looking forward to a series of surprise dates, each one unique and special in its own way.Then it's off to the Royal Pack for Queen Lilah's coronation...
  • Skin & Earth #1 by Lights

    Skin & Earth #1 by Lights

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    Skin & Earth is a story of a girl looking for hope in a hopeless world. Caught between romance and cults, gods and mortals, and just trying to find a good borscht, Enaia Jin is lead down a dark path by new lovers that reveal a twisted fantasy world and her own true nature...
  • Savage Truth by Isla Vaughn

    Savage Truth by Isla Vaughn

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Rejected by a teenage god.Lies so dangerous our lives are at stake.A game worth playing.Cole Savage doesn’t hate anyone as much as he hates me… or the fact that he wants me just as much.We all have issues, and the less he knows about me, the better. I just have to keep him unbalanced, which is harder than I thought it would be.Yeah, he wants me.But I want him just as much...
  • A Ripple of Power and Promise by Jordan A. Day

    A Ripple of Power and Promise by Jordan A. Day

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 8 ratings
    Freedom. Choice. That’s all Ainsley yearned for in life. But when she learns her parents betrothed her to Prince Dashiell, she knows those are two things she will never attain. When Ainsley is sent to live in the Palace of Caelum, she is made painfully aware that she is out of her depth and forced to navigate this new world utterly alone...
  • The Tournament of Heirs: The Mexica Chronicles by Amilea Perez, Rachel Miller

    The Tournament of Heirs: The Mexica Chronicles by Amilea Perez, Rachel Miller

    Rated: 3.86 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    Bloodshed is Coming Acalan and Metztli Amos have been preparing for The Tournament of Heirs their entire lives. Ignoring their duty has never been an option. They must do whatever it takes to win, or leave their empire heirless.It's simple.Six Houses,Twelve Heirs,Only two blood bound tributes can win and bring home victory...
  • All I Want Is You by E.L. Todd

    All I Want Is You by E.L. Todd

    Rated: 3.86 of 5 stars
    · 24 ratings
    The First Installment of the Forever and Ever Series. Cayson is in love with Skye Preston, his best friend for over twenty years. They grew up together, bathed together, and spent every holiday together. Hoarding the secret hasn’t been easy. Every time Cayson sees her with a boyfriend, he wants to smash his fist into a wall. But he could never tell her the truth...
  • We Learned The Sea by Floorcoaster

    We Learned The Sea by Floorcoaster

    Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    Draco Malfoy turns himself in after a very successful career as a Death Eater, then enlists Harry and Hermione to help him in a scheme to bring down the Dark Lord. DHr. A story of forgiveness...
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