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  • Heat of the Everflame by Penn Cole

    Heat of the Everflame by Penn Cole

    Rated: 4.59 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 23 ratings
    The war between the Descended and the mortals has begun, and both sides demand Diem’s allegiance—or her death. Meanwhile, a new threat has emerged, and they’ve set Diem in their sights.More information coming soon!Heat of the Everflame is the third book in The Kindred's Curse Saga, a four-book dark fantasy romance series...
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    new adult  fantasy  magic  humor  paranormal  open-door
  • Damien's Mate by Anastasia Wilde

    Damien's Mate by Anastasia Wilde

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Damien Fernandez never claimed to be one of the good guys. The last time he tried—saving a shifter woman from being murdered by his ex-boss—he ended up with his employer in jail, no severance pay, and an effed-up knee from where an exploding building fell on it...
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    new adult  paranormal  fantasy  shapeshifters  m-f
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  • Unbound by Erica Stevens

    Unbound by Erica Stevens

    Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    When they are attacked on their way back to the palace, Aria realizes she must do whatever is necessary to put an end to the threat looking to destroy all those she loves. Separated from Braith, she focuses on gathering new troops to fight against the powerful threat growing stronger with every passing day...
  • Aequus by Randi Cooley Wilson

    Aequus by Randi Cooley Wilson

    Rated: 4.63 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Serenity is being with the one you love. Despair is being kept apart. After the rain comes the war. What if the person you were meant to be with could never be yours? For Serena St. Michael and Tristan Gallagher, this is reality. Tristan has accepted his impending nuptials. He’s returned to his realm and his betrothed. Their unification will create peace...
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    new adult  fantasy  paranormal
  • Monster's Mercy by William D. Arand

    Monster's Mercy by William D. Arand

    Rated: 4.52 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings
    An existence spent being forced to kill others to satiate a Monster. Where the only thing to look forward to was the blessed, if brief, period of time between paying that bribe. Except that very same Monster is and isn’t Rene. It just happened to live inside his own mind and force him to do what it wanted. Rather than being an actual Monster...
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    new adult  fantasy  harems  magic  paranormal
  • Noble Bearings by Bruce Sentar

    Noble Bearings by Bruce Sentar

    Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars
    · 13 ratings
    Ard and his anchors are off to the capital, but not without his Congratulations-you’re-a-mage horse. Ard has to figure out what it means to be a noble as he struggles with the politics of the capital, fierce beasts and even fiercer rivals. All the while a goddess slips into his household as the staff and works to watch over him and his mother...
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    new adult  fantasy  harems  magic  poly  paranormal
  • Run  (Books Of Stone Book 2) by B.L. Brunnemer

    Run (Books Of Stone Book 2) by B.L. Brunnemer

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    With Evelyn unconscious, it’s up to the rest of the team to keep Chicago from breaking out into chaos. Witches, wolves, and vampires are at each other’s throats. Demons are slipping through the barrier and the dead are piling up. It’s up to Astrid and Ranulf to keep Chicago from erupting into war...
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    new adult  paranormal  fantasy  reverse harem  poly
  • Ravaged by Brenda K. Davies

    Ravaged by Brenda K. Davies

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    Since the day he stopped aging, Aiden has struggled against the darkness trying to claim him. He no longer denies he’s fighting a losing battle, he’s just hoping someone kills him before he gives in to the savage nature dwelling within him. Just when he believes he’ll lose the battle, he encounters Maggie, and for the first time in years, he has hope for his future...
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    new adult  vampires  suspense  paranormal  fantasy
  • Redemption by Randi Cooley Wilson

    Redemption by Randi Cooley Wilson

    Rated: 4.41 of 5 stars
    · 16 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...
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    new adult  contemporary  paranormal  fantasy
  • Broken by Erica Stevens, Leslie Mitchell

    Broken by Erica Stevens, Leslie Mitchell

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    *****The pre-order price will only be available for a limited time after release. Though this book is a standalone novel, it is highly recommended that it NOT be read without reading the other books in The Captive Series first as it does contain some spoilers. This book is set in the past but it is not meant to be a historical novel...
  • Vengeance by Erica Stevens

    Vengeance by Erica Stevens

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Driven by a burning need for vengeance, William sets out in search of the man who ended his mortal life. Determined to kill Kane, no matter what the cost, he travels deeper into the mountains to find him. What he’s not expecting is to discover Tempest. Forced to flee her sheltered mountain town in search of help, Tempest has no idea what to expect from the world outside her valley...
  • Queen of the Shining Sea by Miranda Honfleur

    Queen of the Shining Sea by Miranda Honfleur

    Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    Enemy mages and ships. An all-powerful organization gone rogue. One woman refuses to stand aside. After the Divinity reveals its dark intentions, Rielle and her friends patrol the Shining Sea, doing all they can to stem the tide of gold flowing into Magehold and the dangerous goods flowing out...
  • Brandon's Mate by Anastasia Wilde

    Brandon's Mate by Anastasia Wilde

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Six years ago, Brandon Fierro left the Bad Blood Crew in his rearview mirror. Only one problem—he never forgot the girl he left behind...
  • Uprising by S.J. West

    Uprising by S.J. West

    Rated: 4.56 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    As Jess and Mason continue their battle against the princes of Hell on alternate Earth, they must first deal with the aftermath of their failures. After neglecting to prevent the fourth seal from being opened, a new threat is unleashed on the world that only Jess and the other vessels can neutralize...
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    new adult  paranormal  angels  fantasy
  • Vernal: A Royal Protector Academy Novel by Randi Cooley Wilson

    Vernal: A Royal Protector Academy Novel by Randi Cooley Wilson

    Rated: 4.37 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Serena has a bright future etched in stone. Tristan has a dark past that haunts him. Together, they have a love that can never be. Sheltered, and unable to escape her bloodline, Serena St. Michael has spent the last two years training at the Royal Protector Academy. Struggling with a dark past, Tristan Gallagher’s current assignment is to protect a lifetime of secrets...
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    new adult  paranormal  fantasy
  • The Broken Brooch by Katherine Lowry Logan

    The Broken Brooch by Katherine Lowry Logan

    Rated: 4.37 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    A fish out of water love story with a twist! When a brooch is broken, some of its magic is lost... **While this is not a time travel romance, the hero and heroine are taken out of their comfort zones and face many of the same challenges MacKlenna Family time travelers have confronted in previous brooch books...
  • Vernal by Randi Cooley Wilson

    Vernal by Randi Cooley Wilson

    Rated: 4.37 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Serena has a bright future etched in stone. Tristan has a dark past that haunts him. Together, they have a love that can never be. Sheltered, and unable to escape her bloodline, Serena St. Michael has spent the last two years training at the Royal Protector Academy. Struggling with a dark past, Tristan Gallagher’s current assignment is to protect a lifetime of secrets...
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    new adult  paranormal  fantasy
  • Elemental Fae Academy: Book Three by Lexi C. Foss, J.R. Thorn

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

    Rated: 4.45 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 11 ratings
    How is a girl supposed to concentrate with five hot fae mentors? It’s not like I have a lot to do or anything. Royal Coronations. Finals. A Solstice Ball. And a mother hellbent on ruining the fae world. Just another ordinary day for me, Claire Summers, the halfling fae with access to all five elements. Everyone is counting on me, even my esteemed mentor, Elana...
  • Dark Territory by A.C. Cobble

    Dark Territory by A.C. Cobble

    Rated: 4.32 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 18 ratings
    After uncovering the existence of an ancient, secret organization, Ben must track down its whereabouts to enlist help in a battle for the fate of humanity. He goes behind enemy lines and faces certain danger. He must convince the powerful elites that the looming threat to Alcott is real...
  • Rule by Kimberly Adams Stedronsky

    Rule by Kimberly Adams Stedronsky

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Since Eva's birth, Will has done everything in his power to protect her from harm. Icepond, burning slowly from the overwhelming power of two suns, must turn to its king for survival. Eva has known of the prophecy all of her life and understands the decision she must face...
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    new adult  time travel  paranormal  fantasy
  • Bearly Breathing by Moxie North

    Bearly Breathing by Moxie North

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Independence has its virtues ... but sometimes you really need a helping paw. She’s not looking for a white knight ... Single mom Gemma Ellis loves her son -- and hates asking for help. Her no-account ex has taught her she can’t rely on anyone but herself, even if that means working two jobs and barely scraping by...
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    athletes  shapeshifters  humor  paranormal  fantasy
  • Valentine's Surprise by Moxie North

    Valentine's Surprise by Moxie North

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Cash and Cassie from Bearly Healed return for their first Valentine’s Day together. Keeping a secret from a bear shifter isn’t as easy as it seems... Cash Rochon knows his mate Cassie is keeping a secret, his bear knows too. He is thrilled but doesn’t want to spoil her surprise...
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    athletes  shapeshifters  humor  paranormal  fantasy
  • My Heat to Bear by Olivia Arran

    My Heat to Bear by Olivia Arran

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    He burns away the memories... The day Fire Chief Max Everson strolled into Jeanie's life she knew she had a battle on her hands. Ripped and handsome, he didn't seem the type to take no for an answer, but she had told him the truth when she said she wasn't looking for that kind of thing. No flirting or kissing, and most definitely not a fling...
  • Carlos' Peace by Melissa Haag

    Carlos' Peace by Melissa Haag

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Carlos has spent his entire life avoiding attachments to individuals and has devoted his time to protecting his race. His childhood taught him that something is out there, threatening the existence of werewolves, and he will let nothing interfere with his vendetta to stop the threat. Physical attachment and vendetta collide when he sees Isabelle...
    Categorized as:
    new adult  shapeshifters  paranormal  fantasy
  • Heartsridge Shifters: Brent by Olivia Arran

    Heartsridge Shifters: Brent by Olivia Arran

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Team South-One Bear shifter Brent Casey has a secret. He’s not the calm, easy going guy everyone thinks he is. Even his team aren't aware of the battle he fights daily to stay in control. Underneath his skin lives his beast. Sounds like every normal, regular shifter, right? Only his bear is broken, ready to erupt at the slightest loss of control...
  • Heartsridge Shifters: Jake by Olivia Arran

    Heartsridge Shifters: Jake by Olivia Arran

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Bear shifter Jake Hunter is the resident psycho of team South-One. He lives his life by his own set of rules, screw the consequences or what anyone else might think. His rules are simple: no one is allowed to get too close. The reason? Because they might die. So why is he even wasting time thinking about Harper and what it would be like to be with a woman like her? Because he’s a fool, that’s why...
  • Devils' Line Vol. 5 by Ryo Hanada

    Devils' Line Vol. 5 by Ryo Hanada

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Dr. Kano sets up a "chance meeting" between the unsuspecting Anzai and his mother. Lee visits a blood donor as we catch a glimpse into his past at ONLO...
    Categorized as:
    new adult  vampires  fantasy  paranormal  horror
  • The Lore of the Evermen by James Maxwell

    The Lore of the Evermen by James Maxwell

    Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars
    · 19 ratings
    The Lord of the Night is coming. The future of civilization is at stake. Miro, high lord of Altura, is in the Imperial capital to prepare the Empire for the onslaught. He knows his homeland lies directly in the enemy's path but struggles to form the alliances he needs. As the high lords bicker, Ella seeks the help of the newly crowned emperor, Killian...
    Categorized as:
    new adult  magic  fantasy  paranormal
  • Arctic Fire by Erica Stevens

    Arctic Fire by Erica Stevens

    Rated: 4.34 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    For the past six years, Quinn has looked forward to the day when she would finally have her revenge against the vampire who slaughtered her family. What she never expected is for that vampire to walk into Clint’s bar and unleash terror and death on her small desert town...
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    new adult  vampires  suspense  paranormal  fantasy
  • Reckoning by S.J. West

    Reckoning by S.J. West

    Rated: 4.80 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    After spending most of her life trapped in Hell, Helena relishes her earthly freedom. In order to protect her future, she sets a plan into motion that will help solidify her earthbound status. A major part of her scheme includes keeping Anna and her unborn children alive. It’s an endeavor that has proven challenging and nearly impossible at times...
    Categorized as:
    new adult  angels  paranormal  fantasy
  • Into Hell by Brenda K. Davies

    Into Hell by Brenda K. Davies

    Rated: 4.45 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 10 ratings
    River, When I find myself face to face with Lucifer, I realize that what he wants from me could destroy Hell and the world. There isn’t anything I wouldn’t do for those I love, but I’m not sure I can do what is necessary to stop Lucifer’s plans… even if I’m the only one who can. Kobal, As the battle for Hell rages, the line between enemies and allies blurs...
  • Bellicose by Jan Stryvant

    Bellicose by Jan Stryvant

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Mihalis finds himself in a new situation, one which all of the training he's received growing up isn't helping him to cope as much as he'd hoped. He's angry. He's never truly been angry before in his life and the anger he's dealing with isn't even coming from him! It's coming from the djevels...
  • Consumed by Brenda K. Davies

    Consumed by Brenda K. Davies

    Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    When Mollie awakens to find herself in a cage, she doesn’t remember how she or her sister got there, but she also discovers they are not alone in their nightmare. After their captors take her sister, Mollie vows to do whatever it takes to rescue Aida. The only problem is, she has no idea how she’s going to break free… until Mike arrives...
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    new adult  vampires  suspense  paranormal  fantasy
  • Wicked Blood by Emma Dean

    Wicked Blood by Emma Dean

    Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    Yield or die... Back in San Francisco, Mika is working on bringing the Marshall greenhouse back to its full glory despite her sister constantly breathing down her neck about the Matriarch ritual. Claire tries to force Mika's hand, but she refuses to give her sister the power to control her, or Audrey's life. She just can't take the risk...
  • Bearly a Memory by Moxie North

    Bearly a Memory by Moxie North

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Labels on everything ... deeply satisfying. Clothing organized by color ... wonderfully soothing. Witnessing a mob hit at work ... utterly terrifying. Brooklyn Nishi likes order, and stability, and following the rules. Then she has to run for her life -- and everything familiar vanishes in an instant...
  • Born to be Witchy by A.J. Macey, Jarica James

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

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 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...
  • Purrfectly Trapped: A Maverick Pride Tale by C.D. Gorri

    Purrfectly Trapped: A Maverick Pride Tale by C.D. Gorri

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Gretchen has searched for love her entire life, but what happens when the only man she wants thinks he’s a Tiger?Gretchen has finally done it! Cut It Out, her new salon, has officially opened for business. Of course, her first client is six-feet of gorgeousness in need of a serious trim and shave. As the only employee at the moment, she takes care of Mr. Sexy herself...
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    new adult  paranormal  shapeshifters  fantasy
  • Racing Hard by P. Jameson

    Racing Hard by P. Jameson

    Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    In the south, things get real dirty. Especially on Saturdays. Mud on your jeans. Grit in your beer. Your tan washes off in the shower. That's how you know it's racing day. Or as the Dirt Track Dogs like to put it, winning day. Because they aren't racing unless they're winning. Surge, the wildest of all the Dirt Track Dogs, is finally ready to settle down...
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    athletes  shapeshifters  fantasy  paranormal
  • The Enchanted Garden Cafe by Abigail Drake

    The Enchanted Garden Cafe by Abigail Drake

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 10 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...
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    new adult  contemporary  humor  magic  fantasy  paranormal
  • Blood of the Mage by D.D. Chance

    Blood of the Mage by D.D. Chance

    Rated: 4.24 of 5 stars
    · 10 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...
    Categorized as:
    new adult  fantasy  paranormal  magic  reverse harem  poly
  • Jackson by Elisa Leigh

    Jackson by Elisa Leigh

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Jackson Walker is jealous of his big brother Jameson. Don't get him wrong, he's happy as fuck his brother found his mate after all of the years he spent searching. Lillian is the perfect match for Jameson. She's sweet and loyal, but sassy enough to keep him on his toes. Jackson is impatient, he wants to find his fated mate now. Maybe he made a mistake moving here with his brother and cousins...
  • Untamed by E.M. Moore

    Untamed by E.M. Moore

    Rated: 4.28 of 5 stars
    · 13 ratings
    Welcome to the school for shifter rejects…Unwanted.Dismissed.Cast away by their mate, the renounced are directed to attend university together by the Pack Council to salvage what’s left of their shattered lives. The objective? Reform, impress, or get the hell out.There’s no room in the packs for wolves who don’t conform. Who can’t breed future heirs.With living feral, a.k.a...
  • Initiation by Apryl Baker

    Initiation by Apryl Baker

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Clementine Townes is running from a nightmare no one should ever have to endure, a horror of glowing eyes, unspeakable violation…and death.Her father only ever asked one thing of her—that she attend his alma mater, Appalachia University, fondly known as Wolfpack U. With nothing left to lose, she decides to honor her father the only way she knows how...
  • Heart of the Mage by D.D. Chance

    Heart of the Mage by D.D. Chance

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 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...
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    new adult  fantasy  paranormal  reverse harem  magic  poly
  • Dragon's Luck by Lauren Esker

    Dragon's Luck by Lauren Esker

    Rated: 4.60 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    Jen Cho is a gecko shifter and infiltration expert for the Shifter Crimes Bureau. But this time she's in over her head—out of touch with her handler and head over heels for a sexy gambler who mistakenly thinks she's as much of a bad girl as he's a bad boy. Ambrose "Lucky" Lucado has been playing in high-stakes games of chance since he was big enough to see over the table...
    Categorized as:
    new adult  shapeshifters  paranormal  fantasy
  • Wolf Unleashed by Jen L. Grey

    Wolf Unleashed by Jen L. Grey

    Rated: 4.21 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    There were four main things I had to accomplish to secure the crown.1 - Prove my strength to every wolf2 - Face my own demons3 - Somehow make it out alive4 - Wage a war with the vampiresEven though I had my mate by my side, there were certain things that only I could decide. My whole life I'd stayed of the radar, licking my wounds...
  • Crazy For You by Stephanie Feagan

    Crazy For You by Stephanie Feagan

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    ~~ She's dying to love him. ~~ After the tragic death of her twin, British concert pianist Euri begins channeling a stranger in America, an otherworldly guy who leads an extraordinary life and shares her deep love of music. She hears him play, listens to his thoughts, knows his loneliness, and understands his yearning for love and acceptance...
    Categorized as:
    new adult  paranormal  angels  fantasy
  • Colton's Mate by Anastasia Wilde

    Colton's Mate by Anastasia Wilde

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Callie Haugan just declared her own personal Independence Day. Years of overprotective, controlling men running her life ended in her abusive ex torching her livelihood and almost killing her in the process...
  • Purrfectly Caught: A Maverick Pride Tale by C.D. Gorri

    Purrfectly Caught: A Maverick Pride Tale by C.D. Gorri

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Kylie is determined to stay alone to keep her new Pride safe, but what’s a Tigress to do when her mate won’t take no for an answer?Kisses By Kylie has taken the world of e-commerce by storm and Kylie has never been so busy. After travelling under a dark cloud from her small South Carolina Pride to Maverick Point, New Jersey, she finally has friends, a home, and a Pride of her own...
  • Her Desired Alphas by Jessica Hall

    Her Desired Alphas by Jessica Hall

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Marabella has lived with a curse her entire life. Born as a Gemini twin, she was considered a bad omen. Always living in the shadow of her twin. Marabella is believed to be tainted by the mark of death, everyone in her pack fears her. After the rejection of her mate, she learns that there are more secrets out there than just hers. Kyan and his best friend Jonah have a dark secret of their own...
    Categorized as:
    new adult  paranormal  shapeshifters  fantasy
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