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  • Sent to a Fantasy World and Now All the Men Want Me: Volume 1 by Jaclyn Osborn

    Sent to a Fantasy World and Now All the Men Want Me: Volume 1 by Jaclyn Osborn

    Rated: 4.37 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 15 ratings
    Evan just wants a quiet life where he escapes into books, drinks a ridiculous amount of coffee, and devours every muffin in sight. But then he's transported to another world with magic, sword-wielding knights with big... hearts, and men who find him too adorable to resist.Complicated? Well, that's the understatement of the century.And for Evan, the adventure is only beginning...
  • Blood by Katie May

    Blood by Katie May

    Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    One of my mates is dead. The rest of them have been taken hostage. And me? I’m just a crazy demon-goddess on a warpath. Zeus has gone too far this time. There are some things I can forgive, but this isn’t one of them. My only option is to recruit an army of monsters to destroy the god who’s supposed to rule over us all. In order to do that, I have to make two trips...
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  • Lucky by J.D. Light

    Lucky by J.D. Light

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Casey has always been pretty lucky in life. Great dads, great cousins, great friends… Ricki. Where Casey went, Ricki was there. Where Ricki went, Casey was there. They work together, live together and when Casey comes up with something crazy, Ricki is right there to make sure things don't blow up...
  • Sweet Summer Secrets by Jarica James, Chloe Gunter

    Sweet Summer Secrets by Jarica James, Chloe Gunter

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    They say that first loves never last, but in Holiday Hollow there’s always time for a second chance.The mark on my neck signifies that I’m a bonded omega, but I haven’t seen my mate or his new pack in years. All of that changes when the secret I’ve been keeping is desperate to come to light and sends me back home to where it all started...
  • Aquaculture Affair by Delaney Rain

    Aquaculture Affair by Delaney Rain

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 8 ratings
    Can a virgin and his dad’s best friend find a way to be together forever with their mersquid fated mate?Larkin isn't sure if he's got his life together or not, but he knows his love life is completely stalled out. He’s never going to get up the courage to tell Dean, his father's best friend, how he feels about him...
    Categorized as:
    m-m-m  anal sex  sunny hero  queer  paranormal  m-m  fantasy  poly
  • New Blood by L.C. Davis, Joel Abernathy

    New Blood by L.C. Davis, Joel Abernathy

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 8 ratings
    I know this will end the way it covered in blood.Too much? Me being a demigod now and all, I figure I can get away with a pinch of melodrama.I mean, have you seen Olympus? It's a damn soap opera up there. One I'd rather be watching on the couch with popcorn than playing a starring role in.Not that things are much better down here...
  • Knot Your Life: A Whychoose Omegaverse Duet by Jarica James

    Knot Your Life: A Whychoose Omegaverse Duet by Jarica James

    Rated: 3.87 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 17 ratings
    Just when I thought the nightmare was over, it got worse… After finding my happiness with a new pack and leaving all thoughts of the one that rejected me behind, someone shows up and throws my world into a tailspin. It was naive of me to think I could leave that life behind...
  • Elf Defence by Lisa Henry, Sarah Honey

    Elf Defence by Lisa Henry, Sarah Honey

    Rated: 3.73 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 13 ratings
    Royal envoys Calarian and Benji embark on a quest in the alpine duchy of Tournel. Things go rapidly downhill when the duke plummets to his death from the tower wall. Whoops—that's going to be hard to explain. And it’s not as though they can just grab the nearest human and make him the new duke...
    Categorized as:
    m-m-m  anal sex  queer  m-m  fantasy  humor  fae  paranormal
  • Omega Twink by Judith Shale

    Omega Twink by Judith Shale

    Rated: 3.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    For years, Spencer's been crushing on his two bosses. The pride alphas are so smart and sweet - and dangerously sexy. Together they make a perfect couple, and their omega assistant would never want to interfere with that. Except now Spencer's going into heat, and being around Lane and Harley has him turning into a puddle of jelly...
    Categorized as:
    m-m-m  queer  paranormal  humor  m-m  contemporary  fantasy  menage
  • Sauter by Jane Washington

    Sauter by Jane Washington

    Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 23 ratings
    As friends become enemies and enemies become villains, the Ironside underbelly casts a very wide shadow over everyone within its walls. The academy that once promised Isobel Carter salvation has pulled back the curtain and revealed itself for what it truly is. A pretty little prison...
  • A Mage's Guide to Aussie Terrors by A.J. Sherwood

    A Mage's Guide to Aussie Terrors by A.J. Sherwood

    Rated: 4.44 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 18 ratings
    One ghost from the past.Two unknown Australian monsters eating people.Three men who won’t let either problem win...
  • Initiation by Alethea Faust

    Initiation by Alethea Faust

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 30 ratings
    Magic is a rare gift that only exists in the bloodlines of the rich, the royal, and the reputable. Dominai of Airedale, a poor hunter and forest guide, is barely one of those things. But after a moonlit encounter with the wizard Allisande, Dominai's life is changed forever...
  • The Mercenary's Bounty by Kristen Banet

    The Mercenary's Bounty by Kristen Banet

    Rated: 4.24 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 27 ratings
    With freedom, comes uncertainty, and with uncertainty, comes mistakes. Mave has been making a lot of those. As she draws closer to the Free Cities of Olost, she finds herself juggling between learning about her people, and learning the nuances of the males around her...
  • Keeping the Human's Heart by Lyonne Riley

    Keeping the Human's Heart by Lyonne Riley

    Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 7 ratings
    Esme will not be used again, certainly not as fodder in a war that has nothing to do with her. When she makes a mad dash from the field of battle, she becomes a deserter, with nowhere to go except deeper into trollkin territory.Drazak the orc and Han’zir the troll have lived a quiet, peaceful life together on their farm—until they find a human woman sleeping in their barn...
  • Susurex by Amelia Rademaker

    Susurex by Amelia Rademaker

    Rated: 4.45 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 10 ratings
    Cece Levine is stranded with a crew of snake aliens. Luckily, these ones like her. The last ones she met tried to kill her.The crew and I have a few things to work through now that we can communicate. Like why was I pretending to be a pet? What are we going to do now? And why are all of these aliens trying to kill us? Before we do anything, we need to get our ship fixed...
  • Fated Forgiveness by Alanea Alder

    Fated Forgiveness by Alanea Alder

    Rated: 4.24 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    **Alanea's Note** This is a re-release of a previously published title. It has been re-edited and a bit more content has been added, but nothing that would change the story dramatically. As always thank you for your support! Enjoy! Liam was devastated when he learned that the little cat Sebastian he had known for months was his mate and had been hiding the truth from him since they met...
    Categorized as:
    m-m-m  queer  found-family  vampires  paranormal  m-m  erotica  fantasy
  • Oglaf Book One by Trudy Cooper, Doug Bayne

    Oglaf Book One by Trudy Cooper, Doug Bayne

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 14 ratings
    Oglaf Book 1 collects the first 199 pages of comics from the website, including alt text and epilogues, in a festival of fantasy smut and madness. There's also bonus extras, never seen before and printed in internet-proof ink, including Ivan's 'doesn't count' kama sutra -- handy if you love somebody but still need to use them as unicorn bait...
    Categorized as:
    magic  queer  fantasy  humor  m-m  high fantasy  bdsm  f-f
  • Herculeia the Hero: A Monstrously Mythic Romance Part 2 by C. Rochelle

    Herculeia the Hero: A Monstrously Mythic Romance Part 2 by C. Rochelle

    Rated: 4.27 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    When I embarked on my rebound rodeo cruise, the last place I expected to end up was on hot-bod monster island. Not that I’m complaining. The views are fantastic and the impressive amenities offered by my hosts have made it easy to come back for more. 10/10 would recommend...
  • Silver Under Nightfall by Rin Chupeco

    Silver Under Nightfall by Rin Chupeco

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 20 ratings
    Full of court intrigue, queer romance, and terrifying monsters—this gothic epic fantasy will appeal to fans of Samantha Shannon’s The Priory of the Orange Tree and the adult animated series Castlevania.Remy Pendergast is many things: the only son of the Duke of Valenbonne (though his father might wish otherwise), an elite bounty hunter of rogue vampires, and an outcast among his fellow Reapers...
  • Sana's Escape by Kitt Lynn

    Sana's Escape by Kitt Lynn

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 5 ratings
    Sana x Tallis x CyrusSometimes revenge is the only reason to survive.Forced to mate a wolf I don't know to appease my father? I don't fucking think so.My intention wasn't to run, at least not without my sister, but I couldn't wait, not after what happened. So now I'm trying like hell to escape my father's guards, in lands I don't know, with nothing but the clothes on my back...
  • Flawed Creatures by Beatrix Hollow

    Flawed Creatures by Beatrix Hollow

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 18 ratings
    Some creatures are fatally flawed. I'm a thrill-seeker, a gambler, and a thief--playing whim to my Greed. However, my sins aren't what I have to fight right now... it's theirs.Three men deemed too powerful and wrong to let live by our Council. They're too devious, too strong, too evil. An unhinged crazy incubus, an obsessive shape-shifting beast, and the Dullahan himself--scars, steed, and all...
  • Ours for Halloween by Violet Taylor

    Ours for Halloween by Violet Taylor

    Rated: 4.27 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 11 ratings
    Everyone knows that Halloween is the one night of the year when monsters, ghouls, and nightmarish creatures of all types can walk freely among us. Caution is needed. But for Evie, caution is the last thing on her mind when she follows a masked stranger into the woods after he saves her from a gruesome fate.He’s promised to keep her safe...
  • Wicked Things by Nyla K.

    Wicked Things by Nyla K.

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 15 ratings
    Step right up and tempt your fate with four stories of deviant fiction. Carnal lusts beyond your wildest dreams! Monsters, Mermen… Sea creatures and aliens… Werewolves, and angels of death. Tales from the tomb, retold with a twist...
  • Taming by A.K. Koonce

    Taming by A.K. Koonce

    Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 18 ratings
    I can only run from my past for so long. Eventually my Demons always find me. Unfortunately, that Demon has hired three insufferable dragon shifters to bring me back to him. I just have to hide my secrets a little longer. I just have to pretend to help these assholes find the person they’re looking for without letting them know the truth. They’re on the hunt for a dangerous Mage...
    Categorized as:
    magic  demons  queer  fantasy  m-m  urban fantasy  witches  menage
  • Runes, Ruin & Redemption by Maz Maddox

    Runes, Ruin & Redemption by Maz Maddox

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Redemption has long evaded the former Enforcer, Sebastian. Viewed as a monster, Sebastian has roamed the country in hiding, running from his bloody past and failures. A series of mistakes has left him hopelessly lost and waist deep in dark, uncharted territory. In order to escape certain death, he makes a deal that may seal his fate. Lucas has been chasing after his heart for years...
    Categorized as:
    m-m-m  magic  queer  fantasy  m-m  paranormal  western  menage
  • Santa Trouble by Macy Blake

    Santa Trouble by Macy Blake

    Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    What happens when a group of shifter children misunderstand exactly who Santa Claus is? Santa Trouble, that's what. When Jack overhears a conversation about Christmas, he thinks Santa is out to challenge his siblings right to be an alpha's kids. Not to fear, though. The Jerrick pack kids are nothing if not resourceful and they come up with an epic plan to stop him in his tracks...
  • The Trouble with Love by Macy Blake

    The Trouble with Love by Macy Blake

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    Vaughn Jerrick's life has changed completely. He's the adoptive alpha and father to six shifter cubs, and he's the mate to a human he loves more than life itself. There's only one problem. He's been so focused on the kids, he's forgotten to truly romance Sam. With Valentine's day approaching, Vaughn decides to give his mate a romantic evening. If only it were that simple...
  • Always Running by Calliope Stewart

    Always Running by Calliope Stewart

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 20 ratings
    Is it finally time to stop running?Tibby Sinclair is the queen of messy beginnings. Raised for fourteen years in a religious cult before being tossed into the San Francisco Omega Academy, Tibby never had a chance. That didn't stop her though. She toughened up and became someone that would protect herself...
  • Knot that Serious by Lana Kole

    Knot that Serious by Lana Kole

    Rated: 3.86 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 11 ratings
    How did a one-heat stand and a fake courting turn into a potential pack?With a national suppressant shortage looming over her head, Eli's time is running out.At least until her best friend makes her an offer she can’t refuse. Eli has to lean on Jack in a way she hasn’t before, and they face her first heat together, with Jack’s latest boyfriend, Beckett...
  • Swipe Right for Monsters by R. O'Leary

    Swipe Right for Monsters by R. O'Leary

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 11 ratings
    “Download Monstr and slither into your future mate’s DMs!” Tequila shots and dating apps don’t mix. Celebrating the end of grad school, Drunk Nicole thought it would be a brilliant idea to find a monster sugar daddy to help her pay off her student loans and help her fix up the rundown house she had inherited...
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