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Bitter Thorns (The Entwined Book 1)


Chrissy Jaye - 2019
    All Olivia Stone ever wanted is control over her own destiny. But when witches murder her best friend, her brother reveals secrets about her that will change everything.Thrust into an unfamiliar and frightening world full of magic, she must put her fears aside and place all her faith in a group of strangers.But even her new friends can’t protect her from all the evils of the world. Especially when the worst of it comes from within.The Entwined: Book One

Finding Somewhere to Belong


C.C. Masters - 2017
    When the woman who had taken her in and nurtured her is brutally murdered she sets out to find justice. She is quickly found by a local Wolfpack during their investigation into the murder of a human on their territory. Anna finds unexpected allies in the Seaside Wolf Pack and realizes that there might be a place for her to belong in their world. She starts to realize how empty her life has been when six wolves in particular take her under their wing and make it their goal to bring her into the fold. Will she finally find a place where she belongs and a pack that can give her the acceptance she craves?Seaside Wolf Pack SeriesBook 1: Finding Somewhere to BelongBook 1.5: Finding AnnaBook 2: Finding the Fire WithinBook 3: Finding the Power Within*This is a slow(ish) burn RH series that focuses on a MC that comes from an abusive past and works to rise above it to become a better, stronger person.

Chasing Rabbits


Erin Bedford - 2016
    This was the Fae world, where rules are rules, and some things are exactly as they seem.

Skin Game


Ava Gray - 2009
    She steals with a touch, but she only takes one thing: her target’s strongest skill. Which means she can be a fighter, an athlete, a musician, an artist—anything she wants… for a limited time. Heartbroken, she turns her gift toward avenging her father’s murder; with deadly patience, Kyra works her way into casino owner Gerard Serrano’s inner circle. After pulling off the ultimate con, she flees with his money and his pride.A hit man who never misses the mark.Reyes has nothing but his work. Pity for Kyra, he’s the best and mercy never sways him once he takes a job. He’s been hired to find out where Kyra hid the cash—and bring her back to face Serrano’s “justice.” Dead will do, if he can’t locate the loot. He’s never failed to complete a contract, but Kyra tempts him with her fierce heat and her outlaw heart. So Reyes has a hell of a choice: forsake his word or kill the woman he might love.

Greed


Katie May - 2019
     Descended from the Seven Deadly Sins, these supernatural creatures have enslaved and tortured the human race. I have lived my entire life fighting back against the monsters that have plagued this world. A deadly assassin and a member of the resistance, I only have one motto: kill or be killed. When The Damning commences - a fight to the death against the world's most brutal serial killers, assassins, and torturers - a twist of fate finds me as one of the competitors. Despite my initial reluctance, I find myself eagerly participating. But what I didn't count on, however, were the seven princes: Lupe, a Shifter descended from Wrath. Devlin, a Genie descended from Greed. Jax, a Vampire descended from Gluttony. Killian, an Incubus descended from Lust. Ryland, a Shadow descended from Pride. Sebastian, a Mage descended from Sloth. And, Dair, a Mermaid descended from Envy. Our love could never be. I'm an assassin, and they are my targets. But who ever said I needed to follow the rules? If only I can survive The Damning... This is a medium-burn reverse harem romance. Expect a kick-ass, snarky MC, seven swoon-worthy heroes, and a lot of bloodshed. This is book 1 in a series.

The Terrible Gift


Colette Rhodes - 2020
     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. The obscenely beautiful jerk of a man who comes to collect her confirms her suspicions — Fi isn’t human at all. But all is not as it seems in Avalon. Magic is dying, those who have it are hunted, and at least one person really doesn’t want Fi there. Fi also has to figure out how to deal with the insane magnetic pull she feels to some of the most gorgeous and magically powerful males at the Academy. What’s a little boy drama on top of an identity crisis? The Terrible Gift is book one of the Empath Found trilogy. It’s a fated-mates-with-a-twist, medium burn reverse harem. Suitable for readers 18+

Visions of Pain


Aleah Raynes - 2017
    She knows her mother was murdered, but not why. She has never met her mother's family and has very little contact with people of her own race. Everything changes when her Capissian powers wake up and her father moves them to the small town of Narmik Springs, hidden in the Blue Ridge Mountains. She's pulled into a culture she knows little about and a civil war threatening to spill over into the human world. If that isn't bad enough, someone wants her dead. It's up to Reed, Sawyer, Cal, Kent, and Dalton to help her control her growing powers and ensure she lives long enough to fulfill an ancient prophecy. Visions of Pain is the first the NEW action packed YA paranormal REVERSE HAREM series by Aleah Raynes, the young adult pen name for USA Today Bestselling Author Lia Davis.

First Comes Wolves


Michelle Ziegler - 2021
    But that's pretty hard to do when rumors fly around that my girly bits are cursed.I've lived among witches ever since my mother dropped me off. That was the last I ever saw of her. I've always felt like I was looking in and never quite belonged. For most of my life, my aunt cared for me, raised me, and hid me from the world. My world.Until she can't anymore.My mates have found me. All three of them.If these wolf shifters claim that I am theirs, that can only mean one thing--I'm not a witch, I'm a wolf shifter too.How could my aunt have hidden this from me? How can I go from off limits with a V-Card that's never been punched, to being handed over to not just one, but three wolves?For once, I feel like I belong. Leaving my old life behind seems like a small price to pay for an eternity of happiness.

The Warlord


Gena Showalter - 2021
    The ice maiden faces off with her greatest enemy, a villain brutal beyond imagining.For centuries, Taliyah Skyhawk has prepared to become Harpy General, leader of the deadliest female army in existence. One of the requirements? Remain a virgin. But, for a chance to save her people, she must wed the fearless leader of the Astra Planeta, Alaroc Phaethon.The time has come for Roc to sacrifice another virgin bride to his god. There has never been a woman alluring enough to tempt him from his path. No warrioress powerful enough to overcome his incredible strength. No enchantress desirable enough to make him burn beyond reason. Until now.With the clock ticking, war between husband and wife ignites. Except Taliyah never expected the merciless king to challenge the future she once envisioned. She certainly never anticipated the thrill of their battles turning into games... The problem is, only one spouse can survive.Love is a battlefield in Showalter's The Warlord.Rise of the WarlordsBook 1: The Warlord

Covened


Ann Swan - 2019
    So when I came into mine, my grandmother helped me hide it so I wouldn't be swept away by the ISC, our magical government. The price of discovery was steep; becoming an ISC drone and being paired with their choice of mates for my coven. So I hid in plain sight working days at Maggie's Pet Wash and night piecing together the mythical Words of Power. The only thought that keeps me going is figuring out a way to beat the ISC and hopefully fall in love with a coven of my own... maybe even raise a few little witchlings. So when my familiar, a pug named Mrs Pig, screws up my one shot at obtaining the Words of Power, I figure everything is ruined. That is until Pierce, Sam, and their own talking dogs walk into my life. Now that I have them, can I give them up? Even to save magic? The ISC is coming for me. What they don't know is: I'M COMING FOR THEM, TOO.

Finding Their Heart


Mira Stanley - 2019
    Surviving the attention of seven escaped convicts determined to share her in every way? That might be the death of her.Two years after the worldwide pandemic, there is no law, no communications, no state lines, and no safety. The few who survived came out stronger, each with a unique power. Except for Cora. Powerless and alone after escaping two abusive men, she doesn’t expect to live long. But at least she’s free.Until she trespasses on Eagle Peak, where a band of seven convicts have created a settlement. Judge is the leader, and he protects what’s his with brutal justice. When he finds Cora, the first woman he and his men have seen since The Fever, he rules that she will stay with them…and be shared by them.When Judge speaks, the ruling is final. His men will make it so. Whether Cora is ready or not.Warning: A woman with a tragic past finds her happy-ever-after with seven obsessed, over-the-top alpha males in a post-apocalyptic world. If you’re looking for a reverse harem story bursting with eroticism against a backdrop just bleak enough to keep the tension going, this story is for you.Triggers: Past sexual assault, dubious consent

The Bloodwood Academy Shifter: Semester One


Rae Foxx - 2019
    Bad joke or the start to the best time of my life? It all started when I was doing some bare-back riding with my boyfriend, Tommy, atop a rock in Middle-of-Nowhere, Nevada. In walks a wolf like he’s my mom on a meth trip, staring at us and growling like he’s an over-protective husband. Worse, according to Tommy, I’m growling back. Next thing I know, Tommy is halfway across the desert and I’m at an elite academy for Witches, Shifters, Vampires, and Fae looking like I was plucked out of the local trailer park. Oh wait, I was. Bloodwood Academy for the Supernatural has only one rule: Don’t mingle with students outside your race. So, of course, that just so happens to be the first thing I do. How can you say no to a Fae God with golden eyes, a moody Werewolf with pack issues, and a Vampire with magic fingers. My men are not only sending everything into a whirlwind, but now my life is in danger. It turns out that if I don’t go back to my single wide, some jealous females are going to rip my throat out. I need to figure out why I’m connected to all of them, and why the headmaster has it out for me, before I find myself ten feet under. At 90k words Bloodwood Academy is a full-length why choose romance with a snarky heroine, shirtless men, love scenes that will send you swooning, and no end to pulsing… muscles. It's not just Rae Fox, it's Rae Foxx. There's too much steam here for just one x.

Cursed in Love


Zoe Ashwood - 2021
    But I won’t stand by and watch anybody else I love suffer.The spells I need to protect us all are locked away, sealed by a magic I can’t break. The only key is conning my way into the magical elite and winning their deadly competition.I can’t do it alone.Levi has my back. He’s a strong witch, my best friend, and fiercest protector.Raphael might be my ex, but his vampire powers give us an edge.And then there’s Isak. Dragon shifter, with his own secrets and reasons to win.But in a competition full of witches whose powers outweigh my own, dangers arise from every corner of the globe.Until one thing becomes clear.We aren’t just playing to win.We’re playing to live. Cursed in Love is the first book in a "why choose" paranormal romance trilogy.

Blood Shadows


Lindsay J. Pryor - 2012
    Despite that, her mission to hunt down Kane Malloy – a master vampire – comes with a death wish. Many have tried, but few have survived.For Caitlin, tracking Kane is about more than just professional reputation. With her parents both mysteriously killed 7 years apart to the day, Caitlin knows that without Kane’s help she is next.She has four days to make a deal with the wicked, the irresistible, the treacherous Kane Malloy. The vampire who despises everything she stands for.Or die.Blackthorn: Book One

Season of Sin


J.L. Caid - 2018
     No, that's not some cliché thing to say after a long night of partying. I'm really dead. Now I have to figure out a few things.1.How did I die?2.Why am I in this massive bed with purple, silk sheets?3.Why are there four seven-foot-tall, hunks of muscle and man staring at me?The first thing I figure out is this: They aren't men. They have fangs. And they're not afraid to show them - or use them. They tell me why I'm there and what my destiny is with them... in and out of bed. Realizing I'm dead is only the beginning. *** WARNING: this is a wild and steamy reverse harem paranormal romance novel... read at your own risk. *** BOOK TWO - THIS COLD BLOOD - NOW ON PRE-ORDER FOR A MARCH 1st RELEASE. TYPE THIS INTO THE SEARCH BAR ABOVE: B079SVQKBS