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  • Prince & Knight by Daniel Haack

    Prince & Knight by Daniel Haack

    Rated: 4.45 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    In this modern fairy tale, a noble prince and a brave knight come together to defeat a terrible monster and in the process find true love in a most unexpected place.“Thank you,” he told his parents.“I appreciate that you tried,but I’m looking for something specialin a partner by my side...
    Categorized as:
    queer  fantasy  m-m
  • Zone of Action by A.J. Sherwood

    Zone of Action by A.J. Sherwood

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 12 ratings
    Ren’s homecoming wishlist includes:•Arman not bashing everyone’s heads together (at least not without him)•Getting the fortress built before the Mongs attack (not at the rate they’re going with all the thefts happening)•Going home without incident (also, again, not likely)What it did not include was:•Social reform•A child•A raiding party•Arman actually using his wordsLife once again proved...
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  • Shayne's Hope by Liam Kingsley

    Shayne's Hope by Liam Kingsley

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    VinceI’ve been hurt before, but Shayne makes me want to try again …I haven’t been lucky in romance, and for the past twelve years my daughter Charlotte has been my number one priority. But my senses go crazy every time I’m around Shayne and my inner wolf is convinced he’s my fated mate...
    Categorized as:
    queer  m-m  fantasy
  • Don't STAHP Believing by Susi Hawke, Crista Crown

    Don't STAHP Believing by Susi Hawke, Crista Crown

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    The third to last thing Saint Montoya ever expected is for his brother Anthony to leave STAHP, the vigilante group he'd been leading for nearly two decades. The second to last thing he expected is for Anthony to ask him to step into his role as leader. And the absolutely last thing he expected was to find his fated mate.And yet they all happened on the same day...
    Categorized as:
    queer  fantasy  military  m-m  omegaverse  fated-mates
  • Birds of Shangri-La, Vol. 2 by Ranmaru Zaria, Ranmaru Zariya

    Birds of Shangri-La, Vol. 2 by Ranmaru Zaria, Ranmaru Zariya

    Rated: 4.45 of 5 stars
    · 11 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...
    Categorized as:
    queer  m-m  contemporary  fantasy  found-family
  • Alpha's Seal by Susi Hawke

    Alpha's Seal by Susi Hawke

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    An MM Mpreg Romance Ages ago, the gods locked away a dangerous, powerful people… but the seal has been broken River is a practical, intuitive omega wolf with an unerring sense of direction. He can make a map to anywhere in the world… except a permanent home. As a free spirit, he goes where the wind takes him after a life spent without roots...
    Categorized as:
    queer  m-m  fantasy
  • The Sorcerer's Alpha by Corey Kerr

    The Sorcerer's Alpha by Corey Kerr

    Rated: 4.80 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 5 ratings
    They’re lost in the wilderness. And there’s only one tent.When a routine mission goes horribly awry, expert wilderness scout Marut finds himself solely responsible for protecting one of the powerful court sorcerers. Marut is suspicious of magic and more comfortable with horses than people, but he comes to begrudgingly respect Sycamore as they flee for their lives...
    Categorized as:
    multicultural  queer  fantasy  military  m-m  magic  historical  war
  • A Case of Madness [or The Curious Appearance of Holmes in the Nighttime] by Yvonne Knop

    A Case of Madness [or The Curious Appearance of Holmes in the Nighttime] by Yvonne Knop

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Andrew Thomas just got sacked. He's permanently drunk. He's got cancer. Is inescapably gay. Was hit by a bus. And he's fallen in love with a stranger whose life he saved. As a newly-unemployed Sherlock Holmes scholar, Andrew knows only Holmes can help him untangle the madness his life has become, but Holmes isn't real...
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    queer  m-m  mystery  contemporary  fantasy  age difference
  • Flames by Abigail Hilton

    Flames by Abigail Hilton

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    Captain of the Temple Police is not an easy job. Gerard wasn't expecting it to be easy…but he also didn't expect to have to fight off the Priestess's overtures at every turn. While he isn't against killing, torture seems dishonorable, and a visit to the dungeons leaves Gerard feeling more than a little sympathy for the pirates he's been ordered to capture...
    Categorized as:
    queer  fantasy  m-m
  • Claiming the Dentist by Liam Kingsley

    Claiming the Dentist by Liam Kingsley

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    From the moment I caught his scent, I knew he was mine … I never thought I’d meet my mate at the dentist’s office, but when I take my daughter to get her tooth pulled, he’s right there waiting. I recognize Jamie’s scent as soon as I walk in, and it’s making my inner wolf crazy. And when I see how great he is with my daughter, my heart melts. I need him to be mine...
    Categorized as:
    queer  m-m  fantasy  omegaverse
  • Anniston's Fate Liam Kingsley by Liam Kingsley

    Anniston's Fate Liam Kingsley by Liam Kingsley

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    I’ll claim my mate, even if he's on another man's arm … When fate lands a punch, she hits hard. I wasn't looking for my fated mate, but when I saw Danny on a date with one of my pack mates, I knew he had to be mine. The omega is perfect for me, from his enchanting looks to our shared passion for starting a nutrition business...
    Categorized as:
    queer  fantasy  m-m  contemporary
  • The Cautious Omega by Susi Hawke, Crista Crown

    The Cautious Omega by Susi Hawke, Crista Crown

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Scott Lawson, recently discharged from the military, wants nothing more than to get to know his eleven year old son, Matty. Something he’s never really had a chance to do. But to do that, he needs a job, a house—a life. Something else he’s never really had a chance at.He absolutely does not need another fling that lands him in more trouble...
    Categorized as:
    queer  fantasy  m-m  omegaverse  m-m-m  poly
  • Team A.L.P.H.A. Books 5-7 by Susi Hawke, Crista Crown

    Team A.L.P.H.A. Books 5-7 by Susi Hawke, Crista Crown

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    ★ Team ALPHA is an mpreg wolf shifter series full of protective alphas, side splitting moments of laughter, dangerous missions, a pregnancy, a baby (or more than one!) and endless feels. ★ Stolen Jonah has finally found his long lost brother Cain, and in the broken omega, Ezra's found his mate...
    Categorized as:
    queer  m-m  fantasy  military
  • His Surrogate Omega: An MPREG Omegaverse Book by Kelex

    His Surrogate Omega: An MPREG Omegaverse Book by Kelex

    Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    Omega Gray Tomlinson is positive he’ll remain unmated for the rest of his life. By his mid-thirties, he remains unclaimed and without prospects, and lives confined to the Omega Quadrant, where he’s sure he’ll end up dying alone. When his older brother, Silver, and Silver’s alpha die in a tragic accident, Gray’s nephews come to live in his little sequestered world...
    Categorized as:
    queer  m-m  fantasy  omegaverse  fated-mates  hurt-comfort
  • The Ghosts of Blood and Innocence by Storm Constantine

    The Ghosts of Blood and Innocence by Storm Constantine

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Darquiel har Aralis lives among the hidden tribe of Olopade, in ignorance of his identity, and as he grows up, Darq realizes he is different from any other har. After a disastrous attempt to incept his closest friend, he attracts the attention of the mysterious Thiede, and learns that his origins are more astounding than he imagined...
    Categorized as:
    queer  fantasy  m-m  dystopian  contemporary
  • Seeker's Portrait by Hannah Walker

    Seeker's Portrait by Hannah Walker

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Prince Elijan has spent his life protected by castle walls, prevented from fully experiencing the world outside. He longs to see the empire he will one day rule, but his only view is from the safety of the windows in his suite. He yearns to find out what life has to offer...
    Categorized as:
    queer  m-m  military  fantasy  royalty  magic
  • Family Law by Aiden Bates

    Family Law by Aiden Bates

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Reunited and it feels better than good... It was a long time ago, but Luke will never forget Jason Delancey and their first kiss under the bleachers of football practice. Now, twenty years later, he has a lot more to focus on than the one man who got away...
    Categorized as:
    queer  fantasy  m-m  contemporary  omegaverse
  • Omega's Destiny: An MM Mpreg Romance by Susi Hawke, Cosmic Letterz

    Omega's Destiny: An MM Mpreg Romance by Susi Hawke, Cosmic Letterz

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Ages ago, the gods locked away a dangerous, powerful people… but the seal has been broken Jaguar alpha Peter is a self-professed manwhore...
    Categorized as:
    queer  m-m  fantasy  contemporary
  • Omega's Mark by Susi Hawke

    Omega's Mark by Susi Hawke

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Ages ago, the gods locked away a dangerous, powerful people… but the seal has been broken Ethan is a charming alpha from the land down under. A retired RAAF pilot, he’s been drawn into the small pack of legacy descendents and their quest to seal the crack in the Fae portal. At 37, he’s not really looking for his true mate - but wouldn’t turn them away either...
    Categorized as:
    queer  m-m  fantasy
  • Ashes by Abigail Hilton

    Ashes by Abigail Hilton

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    THEY LOST EVERYTHING THAT DEFINED THEM. EXCEPT EACH OTHER. Gerard Holovar, Captain of the Temple Police, was only trying to do the right thing when he spared the life of a pirate. He gambled. And he lost. Now, mired in grief and choking on despair, he stumbles through days of slave labor, mourning his loved ones and trying to understand where he went wrong...
    Categorized as:
    queer  fantasy  m-m
  • Pet by C.S. Pacat

    Pet by C.S. Pacat

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings
    Pet follows the rise of Ancel at the poisonous court of Vere. Set during the events of Captive Prince...
    Categorized as:
    queer  m-m  fantasy  royalty  historical  new adult
  • Love Shuttle, Vol. 2 (Love Shuttle) by 임애주

    Love Shuttle, Vol. 2 (Love Shuttle) by 임애주

    Rated: 4.16 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings
    There’s a late bloomer, and then there’s a *late bloomer.* Doyun may be half Omega, but he certainly doesn’t look it: he’s tall, chiseled... But the worst of it all is that he’s a full-grown adult male who has yet to go into heat. He doesn’t see the problem, and everyone assumes he’s an Alpha, anyway...
    Categorized as:
    queer  omegaverse  m-m  fantasy  from hate to love
  • Bound by X. Aratare

    Bound by X. Aratare

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    Tiger-shifter Lord Bane Dunsaney released Nick Fairfax from the deal that bound the young man to his service for a year. Then Bane fled, afraid that the beast inside of him would harm Nick if he stayed. He never thought to see Nick again. Little did Bane know, Nick has chosen to stay at his estate, Moon Shadow, to await the return of the lord who has his heart...
    Categorized as:
    queer  fantasy  legends & fairy tales  m-m
  • Merry Elf-ing Christmas by Beth Bolden

    Merry Elf-ing Christmas by Beth Bolden

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Aidan might be a bad elf, but he’s never been naughty. Aidan has always landed on Santa’s nice list, thank you very much. But that doesn’t mean he’s cut out to be a North Pole elf; instead of worrying about the dwindling magic of Christmas, he’d much rather be back in Tir na Nog, calculating where the next end of the rainbow is going to land.Instead he’s freezing his butt off in Santa’s sleigh...
    Categorized as:
    queer  fantasy  m-m  christmas
  • ConfEGGtionary by Lorelei M. Hart, Colbie Dunbar

    ConfEGGtionary by Lorelei M. Hart, Colbie Dunbar

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Delivering candy is a great way to make a few extra dollars…until your dragon unexpectedly shifts and breaks far more than you’ll earn…Alpha Dragon shifter Laden is trying to get his life in order. He’s sick of being the unsuccessful one. It’s bad enough he’s living in someone else’s house and working a job he only has thanks to nepotism, but now he has a loan coming due that he can’t pay...
    Categorized as:
    queer  fantasy  omegaverse  m-m
  • ZE, Volume 4 by Yuki Shimizu

    ZE, Volume 4 by Yuki Shimizu

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Tears, kisses, an old paper doll—these are all the Himi left. Calling out Himi’s name so much it seemed his throat would tear open, Genma was able to bring Himi back to life. But the difference between the obstinately blushing Himi that Genma remembers, and the one before his eyes who obediently acquiesces, is irritating...
    Categorized as:
    queer  fantasy  m-m  from hate to love
  • Drop Dead Gorgeous by Maya Mistful

    Drop Dead Gorgeous by Maya Mistful

    Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    Fanfiction - Harry Potter/Draco MalfoyDraco Malfoy is Harry's Auror partner and one of the few people immune to Harry's super Veela charms.Drop Dead Gorgeous is a popular Harry/Draco slash novel by Maya that was posted in installments on her LiveJournal over the course of two years...
    Categorized as:
    queer  m-m  fantasy  mystery  humor
  • 南禅 [Nan Chan] by Tang Jiuqing, 唐酒卿

    南禅 [Nan Chan] by Tang Jiuqing, 唐酒卿

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    这人世八苦我尽尝遍,不求佛,但求你。狷狂难驯妖怪攻x清冷寡欲幼稚神仙受I have experienced all the eight sufferings of this world.I do not ask for nirvana, but for you...
    Categorized as:
    queer  fantasy  historical  m-m  mystery  angst
  • The Heat Professor by Amy Bellows

    The Heat Professor by Amy Bellows

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    Professor Damien Ringdal has a heat latch. Sometimes alphas who have been working as a heat companion for an extended period of time develop an uncontrollable urge to bond. AKA, a heat latch. AKA, a huge problem. Especially because his uncontrollable urges seem to be directed at his student, Tatum Bloom. Tatum has a crush...
  • Shaken and Stirred: M/M Mpreg Alpha Male Romance by Aiden Bates

    Shaken and Stirred: M/M Mpreg Alpha Male Romance by Aiden Bates

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Omega Sam Marlowe hasn’t always had an easy life, but he’s got everything he needs now. He co-owns a biker bar with his brother, Silas. They live upstairs, and they rent out the other apartments upstairs. He’s got his bike, and he doesn’t have much else that he could ask for. He doesn’t have a steady alpha, but he doesn’t need that. It’s just him and Silas, and they’re happy with that...
    Categorized as:
    multicultural  queer  fantasy  m-m  omegaverse
  • Clockwork Pirate by Lyn Gala

    Clockwork Pirate by Lyn Gala

    Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Alex hid his unnatural attraction to men for many years. That changes when the pirate Beche takes Alex after capturing his ship. At first Alex believes his fate is death and the only question a matter of how he might die. However, the longer he is on the ship, the more he realizes that Beche hates the world because it is unfair in ways Alex never understood...
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