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  • The Rise of the Iliri: Books 7-9 by Auryn Hadley

    The Rise of the Iliri: Books 7-9 by Auryn Hadley

    Rated: 4.82 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Books 7-9 in the action-packed, science-based, epic reverse harem fantasy series, Rise of the Iliri… all for only $6. 99! WAR, HEARTBREAK, MORE WAR…AND UNBREAKABLE DEVOTION...
  • The Avowed by Ivy Asher

    The Avowed by Ivy Asher

    Rated: 4.31 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 48 ratings
    Just when I think things are starting to look up. .. I manage to get myself kidnapped. All I want to do is figure out how the hell to get home. But instead, I’ve been shot out of the sky, netted, half drowned, and now I’ve been taken to Kestrel City, home of the Avowed. The Hidden claim the Avowed are the enemy, but I’m about to learn nothing is ever just black and white...
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  • Havoc by Auryn Hadley, A.H. Hadley

    Havoc by Auryn Hadley, A.H. Hadley

    Rated: 4.53 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 19 ratings
    HISTORY DECREES SHE MUST DIE—OR LOSE HER MIND. The world has waited a long time for the Kaisae—Salryc Luxx, leader of the iliri and commander of the allied forces. Kaisaes before her have died or gone mad. But now that they are so close to finally winning the war and finding peace for her species, either option is unthinkable! She's still needed...
  • 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...
  • Shadow's Savior by Cassie Cole

    Shadow's Savior by Cassie Cole

    Rated: 4.56 of 5 stars
    · 13 ratings
    Alyssa's Quintelaide stands disgraced. After a violent confrontation forces them to flee the capitol, Alyssa and her Quintmates struggle to cope with the fallout. Warrior Jaxon focuses on their path forward, while Frost Mage Arthur contemplates their place in history...
  • A Reign of Embers by Eva Chase

    A Reign of Embers by Eva Chase

    Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    Can 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...
  • Loving Fae by M. Sinclair

    Loving Fae by M. Sinclair

    Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 7 ratings
    My name is Maize. Poisonous to the touch. The bastard child of one very dead Dark Fae King. A refugee of a war that freed me from my three-year imprisonment. And now, the last line of defense against a fae god who threatens my home. Oberon wants to make a deal with me. If I come to him, if I surrender my magic, he’ll let me go. Except we all know that’s a lie...
  • 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...
  • Unhinged by Dreia Wells

    Unhinged by Dreia Wells

    Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 22 ratings
    Everything I thought I knew about my life was a lie. With all the revelations about me coming to the surface, I just need time to figure it all out. Trying to navigate my day-to-day life with four soul tethers, a fated mate, and my betrothed is a challenge within itself, but time is not on my side. When I think I can settle into my new normal, my world turns upside once more...
  • Bonded by Death by Kel Carpenter, Aurelia Jane

    Bonded by Death by Kel Carpenter, Aurelia Jane

    Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 14 ratings
    I’m torn between three men that I swore I wouldn’t get involved with. I know it’s wrong, but part of me loves it. Craves it. Everyone thinks I’m the good girl, but what they don’t see is that my carefully crafted persona is crumbling around me. My ex taught me that love isn’t sweet, patient, or kind. It’s cruel and it hurts...
  • Bonding Beasts by Gina Morris

    Bonding Beasts by Gina Morris

    Rated: 4.39 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 2 of 5
    Behind closed doors [?] · 14 ratings
    Well, 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...
  • Rats of Murk by Eva Chase

    Rats of Murk by Eva Chase

    Rated: 4.34 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 17 ratings
    She thought she'd found her place among the fae. .. but was it all a lie? Just when I thought I'd overcome the biggest obstacles my fae mates and I could face, I find myself in the hands of their greatest enemies. Enemies who have far more power than we ever imagined. Enemies who hold so much more sway over my life than I want to believe...
  • Seeker by Tate James

    Seeker by Tate James

    Rated: 4.11 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 58 ratings
    One quest. One crown. One shattered heart. The Royal Trials were never meant to be easy, not even for an imposter like Rybet Waise. But nothing could have prepared her for the magical storms, mutated animals and malicious gods standing in her way. There is no time for tears, mere hours after being bathed in Prince Alexander’s blood, Rybet must embark on a quest...
  • Through Battle and Blades by Sam Hall

    Through Battle and Blades by Sam Hall

    Rated: 4.19 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 27 ratings
    Out of the frying pan and into the fire, they say. Well, I'm about to learn just how true that aphorism is. First I have to meet a queen in hand to hand combat and hope I come out as the victor, because only one of us will walk away from the training grounds alive. Second, I have to try and find a way to live with the fact that three of my four mates unwittingly betrayed me...
  • Spark of Sorcery by Hannah Haze

    Spark of Sorcery by Hannah Haze

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 26 ratings
    The Princes believe they can protect me. But what they don't understand is that no one is safe in the academy. Not even them. We've survived one semester of deadly trials, but darker forces are gathering within these ancient walls. We're all guarding secrets. All hiding bitter truths. And while hunting for the truth may put my life at risk, it won't stop me from trying...
  • Witchling by Hickory Mack

    Witchling by Hickory Mack

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    #whychoose. Chiori's powers continue to grow at an alarming rate, and they can't figure put where it's all coming from. It gets even harder to control when the hunters finally realize their dreams of capturing and spiriting away Lord Makkai. The demon gives her his fire before their connection is dimmed, leaving Chiori panicked and disoriented...
  • Merciless Is My Crown by L.A. McGinnis

    Merciless Is My Crown by L.A. McGinnis

    Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 7 ratings
    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...
  • Retaliation by S.D. Paine

    Retaliation by S.D. Paine

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 8 ratings
    For 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...
  • Heart of Ice by May Dawson

    Heart of Ice by May Dawson

    Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    Kaelan, the mysterious prince of the ice dragon shifters, never notices the women who fawn over him. But he notices me. When the spy guild I work for assigns me to steal from him, his arrogant, maddening best friend, Thorne, catches me. In retaliation, Kaelan forces me to pose as his adoring fiancé and future queen. Even though he knows I fantasize about murdering him in his sleep...
  • Ranger's Risk by Cassie Cole

    Ranger's Risk by Cassie Cole

    Rated: 4.31 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 13 ratings
    A young Pyromancer teams up with five sexy soldiers in this action-packed Paranormal Reverse Harem Romance. Alyssa’s Quintelaide is getting another chance to test the Tinker superweapon. And this time it’s against a real Silithik hive...
  • A Pact of Blood by Eva Chase

    A Pact of Blood by Eva Chase

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 12 ratings
    The trials are over. The game has only just begun. .. I came to Dariu to win a husband—and an empire. I wasn't prepared for that husband to be so set in his brutal ways, for his people to see our marriage as a bad omen. .. or for my heart to be aching for three princes I can't have. I can't afford to let any of those problems stop me...
  • Tinker's Trial by Cassie Cole

    Tinker's Trial by Cassie Cole

    Rated: 4.27 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 14 ratings
    A young Pyromancer teams up with five sexy soldiers in this action-packed Paranormal Reverse Harem Romance. Dragon Quintelaides aren’t meant to be split up—even for just a few days. But that’s exactly what the Archon has planned for Alyssa's Quintelaide...
  • A Storm of Glass and Stars by Marion Blackwood

    A Storm of Glass and Stars by Marion Blackwood

    Rated: 4.34 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    What could you learn to live without? Your heart? Your mind? Your soul? Having lost her purpose in life, the Oncoming Storm leaves behind everything and everyone she has ever known, and takes off across the continent. But there is one thing from which she can’t run. Trouble. When Shade and Elaran track her down, she manages to get them all captured by the star elves...
  • 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.
  • Fallen Queen by May Dawson

    Fallen Queen by May Dawson

    Rated: 4.16 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 22 ratings
    It’s time for me to reclaim my memories…and my throne. My twin brother, Faer, wants to see me either dead or married to the sea prince and dragged into the deep. He doesn’t care which, as long I lose my claim on our throne. But I can’t abandon our people to his cruelty. At least I have three of the best knights in the four Fae kingdoms on my side:...
  • Mage's Mercy by Cassie Cole

    Mage's Mercy by Cassie Cole

    Rated: 4.23 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 15 ratings
    Alyssa’s finally getting the hang of being an elite Dragon Pyromancer. So why did the Archon have to go and foul it up? After their victory at the Academy, the Ninety-First Quintelaide returns home as heroes. Alyssa’s name is on everyone’s lips: the girl who killed a Silithik Queen...
  • The Last Bell by Alex Lidell

    The Last Bell by Alex Lidell

    Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings
    Hostages. Memories. Heartbeats. The long awaited finale to the epic Power of Five story is here. The quint has finally reunited, but their stunning new discovery changes everything. Just as Lera and the males navigate their redefined future, Owalin violently ups the stakes, giving the humans one hour to hand over their kingdoms...
  • Evading Wicked Blaze by M. Sinclair

    Evading Wicked Blaze by M. Sinclair

    Rated: 4.19 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 2 of 5
    Behind closed doors [?] · 16 ratings
    Wicked Blaze Correctional has fallen, and along with it, my chance to take revenge against Drake for Clara’s death. For now. Mark my words, though, he would suffer at my hands. It was only a matter of when. Instead of burying my hand in his chest cavity and removing his heart, I was making my way through an unknown realm with my men...
  • Only Pretty Betas by Rosemary A. Johns

    Only Pretty Betas by Rosemary A. Johns

    Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 5 ratings
    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...
  • House of Fae and Mist: Brides Selection by Meg Xuemei X

    House of Fae and Mist: Brides Selection by Meg Xuemei X

    Rated: 4.19 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings
    I have no intention of being anyone’s bride, let alone fighting tooth and nail to get there. All the vicious catfights in the school nauseate me. I have bigger things to worry about, like being hunted by my father, who’s getting closer every day. Yet no one leaves me alone. The princes believe I’m playing hard to get, so they pursue me fiercely...
  • The Brothers Bane by Ophelia Bell

    The Brothers Bane by Ophelia Bell

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 5 ratings
    Thrust into a world beyond her understanding, Nemea Jones struggles to come to terms with her newfound powers of chaos. Believing she finally understands where she belongs, she gives into the inexorable desires to surrender to the monsters and gods alike who guard the depths of Tartarus...
  • Forbidden Bond by Fiona Starr

    Forbidden Bond by Fiona Starr

    Rated: 4.15 of 5 stars
    · 15 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...
  • Great Falls Rogue by Alex Lidell

    Great Falls Rogue by Alex Lidell

    Rated: 4.06 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 38 ratings
    At the stroke of midnight, anything can happen. Lera is walking a dangerous tightrope. By night, she takes off her veil to hunt the dark creatures leaking into the mortal world. By morning, she is Leralynn of Osprey again, failing her classes and dodging Deputy Headmaster River’s keen scrutiny. River is watching Leralynn like a hawk...
  • Awakened Destiny by Rowan Shane

    Awakened Destiny by Rowan Shane

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 8 ratings
    COMPLETED SERIES! She’s losing herself to the darkness. And no one knows if she can be saved. Brigid fights to hold on, but every minute pulls her deeper into the darkness. Worse, her fated mate bonds are slipping away. If they break completely, there may be nothing left of her to save. Rory, Lochan, Tiernan, and Callen are desperate to bring her back...
  • Inhuman Origins by Dayna Styles

    Inhuman Origins by Dayna Styles

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    War looms on the horizon. .. but something worse is coming. (The final book - series now complete! ). After everything, we’ve made it back to Blackthorn Academy, but the troubles only seem to grow. I’ve uncovered the full truth about my origins, and it’s not what I wanted to hear. None of us were ready for the barrage of revelations we’ve faced...
  • Elemental Fae Academy: Book Two by Lexi C. Foss, J.R. Thorn

    Elemental Fae Academy: Book Two by Lexi C. Foss, J.R. Thorn

    Rated: 3.98 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 42 ratings
    Someone wants me dead. Worse yet, my link to Spirit is dying. Why? Because Exos has been taken by a new enemy. Now I have to rely on my other elements to find my missing link before it’s too late. Oh, and I need a guard to protect me while I learn how to defend myself. No big deal. Master the elements, find my lost Spirit, and identify the bad guy. Yeah. Easy...
  • Lily by RM Walker

    Lily by RM Walker

    Rated: 4.04 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    This story has already been published in the anthology Falling For Them as Lily, also as Another Move. This is the same story in the anthology. When Lily and her mother move to a small Cornish village she never expected it to be any different from their previous moves. But truths she'd lied her whole life believing will be shattered. Myths will become reality and lies will be exposed...
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  • 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.
  • A Game of Veils by Eva Chase

    A Game of Veils by Eva Chase

    Rated: 4.01 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 22 ratings
    Play for a husband. Don't fall for his enemies. .. As the second-born princess of a kingdom conquered by a brutal empire, I'm nothing but a pawn. Little do I expect my parents to arrange my marriage to the most powerful bachelor of the son of the emperor himself...
  • Bittersweet Revenge by Scarlett Snow

    Bittersweet Revenge by Scarlett Snow

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 8 ratings
    I've survived until now but my journey is far from over. Just when I think I'm free again, I'm brought to the Fae Realm where I'll stand trial for a crime I didn't even know I committed. There's spies everywhere—even on the fae council—but I won't go down without a fight. I need to get back to Tristan. His cure is within reach and we can finally be together with...
  • Empath Found: The Complete Trilogy by Colette Rhodes

    Empath Found: The Complete Trilogy by Colette Rhodes

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 8 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...
  • Thief of Silver and Souls by Eva Chase

    Thief of Silver and Souls by Eva Chase

    Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    What if it takes a monster to save a kingdom? I'll never forget the sight of my little sister's lifeless body—or that my rogue magic killed her. Sorcery like mine is punishable by death. So I live in the shadows, stealing from the corrupt to give to the needy. Maybe a little good can wash the blood from my hands. It seems like a decent plan. .
  • Heart of the Mage by D.D. Chance

    Heart of the Mage by D.D. Chance

    Rated: 4.06 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    At the academy, it’s time to drop the mop. I never thought I’d miss being a janitor, but at least I knew what I was doing in that job. Now I’m a great and mighty war mage trying to help a team of college wizards win a magic competition, and I’m desperately afraid of screwing up...
  • My Name Is Saffir by Colette Rhodes

    My Name Is Saffir by Colette Rhodes

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    My name is Saffir Castell. I am nineteen years old. I have a water affinity. My name is Saffir Castell…. My name is Saffir. My entire life, I’d used those three sentences to center myself when my emotions got the better of me. It was a quick way to reign myself in before I attracted my parents’ ire. Now, I reached  the fifth word, and my stomach churned in revulsion...
  • Cross and Spider by Tana Rose

    Cross and Spider by Tana Rose

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 5 ratings
    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...
  • Sylfic by Kenna Bardot, Tove Madigan

    Sylfic by Kenna Bardot, Tove Madigan

    Rated: 4.06 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 9 ratings
    The tides have turned. After years of waiting for my time to come, of waiting for the rest of my males to Ascend, the Head of Sylfeshire House finally deems me ready for presentation to the Gods. There’s just one problem. They aren’t the only ones who want to claim me for themselves. And this time, they’ll have to compete. For me...
  • Lady of Doom and Devotion by Eva Chase

    Lady of Doom and Devotion by Eva Chase

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 10 ratings
    We can't let the wild win. Despite everything I've done, my kingdom is falling apart. To overturn the murderous sorcerers determined to remake the realm into something wild and cruel, we must rely an unexpected heir to the throne. But the first fault lines started dividing our country centuries ago. We can't reach toward the past for absolution...
  • Blood of the Mage by D.D. Chance

    Blood of the Mage by D.D. Chance

    Rated: 3.96 of 5 stars
    · 17 ratings
    At the academy, everyone's playing a little dirty. .. Up until a few weeks ago, the only dirt I dished at the Twyst Academy of Magecraft came from scrubbing its floors. Now I’ve learned that deep within these hallowed halls, sinister secrets hide everywhere...
  • Dragonsteel by Rebecca Baelfire

    Dragonsteel by Rebecca Baelfire

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    My name is Helena, and I’ve been on the run my entire life. Every day my father and I protect each other from the dragon shifters who’ll stop at nothing to see us dead. Until he’s captured. Pursued for powers they’re convinced I shouldn’t have, the only ones who can help are my childhood friend who’s half-werewolf, and a mysterious dragon shifter with a secret agenda...
  • Angel of Mercy by Shannon Dermott

    Angel of Mercy by Shannon Dermott

    Rated: 3.96 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings
    Mercy struggles to put the broken pieces of her life back together, including her relationship. With loss that cuts deep, she’s on a mission to make right all the things that have gone wrong. But nothing is ever that easy. And she’s determined not to stay in the dark any longer. With someone hell bent on coming between her and her heart, her perilous adventures run light speed ahead...
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