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Wild Temptations


Renee Carr - 2019
    Relaxation, beer and jokes about his love life were the usual banter with his brothers. But when he wandered into the cave, he didn’t expect the surprise he found, and the woman he met because of it. Because he can’t stop thinking of her.Her smile.Those eyes.She makes him crazy.Libby Grimes has spent her life in the small town of Apple River. As a local ER nurse, she has grown accustomed to long work days and nights home with her cat. But the mystery of her father’s disappearance nags at her. Caring for her wheelchair bound mother alone is a trial, especially with the whispers of her father running off. But Libby knows he wouldn’t just disappear.Then Christian is checked into her hospital. The sweet, handsome stranger is haunted by whatever attacked him in the cave, and the bite it left.As their feelings grow, can she help Christian overcome the darkness forming inside him?Will he be a danger to her?Wild Temptations is the first book in The Holbrook Brothers Shifters series! The series explores how three hot brothers became shifters, find love, and how it changes their life!

Royal Fae Bodyguard


Chloé Vincent - 2019
    Cara is the only Warrior Fae in the graduating class & she has one final assignment. Now, she’s charged with guarding some annoyingly sexy Fae Prince, while she tries to complete an impossible mission. ★ The cocky playboy Royal better not screw it up for her, or he’s going to need protection from Cara! --- It’s been seven years of hard work, but finally Cara, a talented warrior fae, is about to graduate from The Brunswick Academy for Gifted Girls. There’s just one test left: Complete your assigned Mission. Find your Mate. First off: Cara has no interest in taking a mate. Definitely not now, when she’s just about to start her life. And maybe not ever. But she fully plans on ditching whatever chump the fates have lined up for her, so she can just let that part of the assignment go. Secondly: The assigned Missions have just gotten a whole lot harder. The Oracle has her hunting down some long-lost totem, with nothing to go on! Oh, and don’t worry, it’s only the fate of the supernatural world that’s at stake … When she’s charged with protecting a smug, young fae prince who seems more interested in messing with her than one day ruling his kingdom, Cara is more determined than ever to complete her mission and finally be deemed the warrior that she’s worked so hard to become. Unfortunately for her, a dark and raucous force is at work – and it will take everything she has to harness her true powers and confront it. Even if that means learning to trust those around her…including Prince Dayen of the Fae Realm. --- ★The Brunswick Academy for Gifted Girls: There are only 5 girls graduating this year…students who have been more carefully selected and trained than they realize. The supernatural forces of the world have been thrown out of balance and the Headmistress of the Academy has finally figured out why. Five missing elements need to be reclaimed, and she has trained the perfect five students to do it. First up: Cara – Warrior Fae and badass extraordinaire. There is a wooden elemental totem out in the world, and she needs to find it. On the upside, once they complete their missions to help bring peace back to the world, they’ll each be rewarded with true love. Whether the girls consider that a reward or not, well that’s another story… Written for 18+ readers. Enjoy the wild, page-turning ride!

Dragon Shadow


Alicia Wolfe - 2017
     Jade makes a living stealing magical items from bad guys in magical New York, but she’s no ordinary cat burglar. She’s only half human. The other half is… something else. But when she steals a magical item from the wrong man, she attracts the attention of powerful enemies as well as the pursuit of the relentless Fae Knight, Davril Stormguard. To clear her name, Jade must team up with Davril to contend with vampires, demons, witches, and more before what’s happening in post-Fae New York destroys the Fae Lords… and maybe the world itself.

Rise of the Mage


Keary Taylor - 2020
    But, being the daughter of renowned professors, I grew up at Alderidge University and was on track to have an easy start to my freshman year. Until I met Nathaniel Nightingale.Aloof and mysterious, Nathaniel’s hands were covered in scars that told me he had a violent history. He started asking questions about my own, and then dark secrets in our family lines collided after a strange discovery in the library. We found words with power, and they unleashed abilities in the both of us that had been lost to the world. Turns out, the witch trials weren’t entirely the product of mass hysteria. As far as we can tell, almost every mage was wiped out – killed for their knowledge and their capabilities. And now I have to wonder if my mother’s disappearance is related.This is dangerous. It’s feels impossible. We have the weight of an entire lost race resting on our shoulders.But we’ve got this. Together, we’ll bring it all back. Together, we’ll resurrect magic.

Into The Shadows


Jenn D. Young - 2020
    Always looking over my shoulder. Waiting for the day that they would find me. Everyone I have ever loved has been ripped from me until I have nothing left but memories and dreams.For years, he has been the only thing to keep me sane. My demon prince from my dreams.His voice haunts me. Stirs me. Makes me yearn for him.But will I ever find him? Or will he find me?As my abilities manifest, will I be able to maintain control, or will they control me?VincentFor millennia, my life has been incomplete. Until I saw her.For years, I’ve watched over her. Protecting her from the monsters that chase her. Yet, I’m the biggest threat to her safety.My perfect Nephilim. My mate.Her face is there every time I close my eyes. Her voice soothes my very soul.Will I be able to shield her from the horrors of my world or will I fail and finally claim her as mine, damn the consequences?

The Winter Sacrifice


Marisa Claire - 2020
    I shouldn't have accepted their job offer. But the money, the excitement…the glamour was just too tempting to pass up.Even stupider, when I arrive for work, I lock eyes—and lips—with the most arrogant, but delicious guy I’ve ever seen, and an unbelievable truth is revealed...My so-called employers are murderous, dark Fae from a parallel realm, and the whole elaborate offer is a damn lie.Oh, and that sexy guy I made out with? He’s the Heir to the Winter Throne.And somehow, he’s my fated mate.He’s hot as hell, but I need to run… immediately.But when I try, a dangerous secret about myself is exposed, sending the Fae courts into chaos and seeking war with the human world…And now the prince is hot on my tail... in more ways than one.The insatiable heat drawing us together is only tempered by the hate that smolders between us. Forced together to survive, I have no choice but to trust him—or risk letting their cruel war shatter all I’ve ever known...

Initiate


Tara Maya - 2010
    A DETERMINED GIRL Dindi can't do anything right, maybe because she spends more time dancing with pixies than doing her chores. Her clan hopes to marry her off and settle her down, but she dreams of becoming a Tavaedi, one of the powerful warrior-dancers whose secret magics are revealed only to those who pass a mysterious Test during the Initiation ceremony. The problem? No-one in Dindi's clan has ever passed the Test. Her grandmother died trying. But Dindi has a plan... AN EXILED WARRIOR Kavio is the most powerful warrior-dancer in Faearth, but when he is exiled from the tribehold for a crime he didn't commit, he decides to shed his old life. If roving cannibals and hexers don't kill him first, this is his chance to escape the shadow of his father's wars and his mother's curse. But when he rescues a young Initiate girl, he finds himself drawn into as deadly a plot as any he left behind. He must decide whether to walk away or fight for her... assuming she would even accept the help of an exile.

A Dance With Fire


Aleera Anaya Ceres - 2020
    Taken by the emperor’s soldiers, Shula is forced into the hands of a mysterious Brotherhood, a group of humans hell-bent on eradicating her race completely.The Fae Resistance needs her. Their healer hates her. And the Emperor of Illyk will stop at nothing to possess her. The secrets of the empire run deeper than she knows, and Shula will have to rely on the magic she’s suppressed for years to save herself from the emperor’s malicious plans.Because Shula is an Elemental.And her fire might be the only thing that can make or break their world.Fans of Sarah J. Maas and Holly Black will love the first installment in this new, action packed, adult fantasy series!This is a High Fantasy Fae series intended for readers 18 and over as it contains adult M/F romance, sexually explicit scenes, cursing, and dark themes.

Beginnings


Karen Tomlinson - 2020
    Though becoming a trainee agent at the Supernatural Bureau of Investigation is not my ultimate goal. Especially when Connor is their top operative. Connor is no longer the boy I grew up with, he is a tough, arrogant and gorgeous man, who kisses me and then leaves me standing, not only that, but he disappears—completely.The SBI say he’s dead.I say powerful alpha wolf-shifters like him don’t die easily. But fate didn’t just teach me that life is fragile, she also taught me that once you die there is another life. Or at least there is for me…Her other advice?That those who wrong me pay. And they will…No matter how many times I die, vengeance is mine.Get it now.Welcome to the first book in the Shadow Sentinels paranormal romance world. If you love J R Ward, K. F. Breene, Patricia Briggs and Dannika Dark you’ll fall right into this exciting and addictive supernatural ride~prepare to have your heart wrecked and your morals ruined.*This series is for 18+ readers only. Please only read if you enjoy kick-ass heroines, sexy alphas, love hot and sexy scenes, have no issues with bad language, and adore a good supernatural romp with all the usual suspects! If you do then dive in and hold onto your knickers (I’m British!) or any other item of clothing. You’re in for a ride!

Heart of Thorns


Nicolette Andrews - 2020
    They told her the fae weren't real. Then they cut out a woman's heart and she could no longer look away. Catherine's first memories were of the fae. They visited her in her garden and wove garlands of flower in her hair. She offered them saucers of cream and honey. But they repaid her in tricks and misfortune. Her parents didn't believe her, no one did, and so all her life she took the blame for their mischief. When Catherine arrives at her new home in the village of Thornwood, she determined to put her past behind her and live a normal life. That is until a girl is murdered by one of the fae. She has spent a lifetime looking the other way. She convinced herself she was mad and that the fae were not real. But a chance meeting with the handsome gardener, Ray Thorn, throws into question everything she thought she believed about the fae. She can no longer ignore the truth. Because the killer is after women who can see the fae and Catherine is their next victim. While the killer's shadow looms, Catherine and Ray uncover more about her power and the dark secrets Thornwood hides. But time is running out and to find the killer, Ray brings her into his world, the mesmerizing and deadly faery. She should know better than to trust one of the fae. Making a deal with him could jeopardize everything she's worked for but if she doesn't she'll be the next to lose her heart. Unlock the mysteries of Thornwood in HEART OF THORNS, the first in this gothic romantic fantasy trilogy. Fans of Carnival Row and Jane Austen will not want to miss this tale steeped in fae intrigue, romance, and mystery.

Pain Seeker


D.N. Hoxa - 2021
    Now, I am a prisoner of the fae, my kind’s sworn enemy since the beginning of time. They put chains around me, thinking they can keep me from breaking free and taking their lives. They can’t.The only reason I stay is because I no longer need a life. My home, my family, my dignity were all taken away from me.But I have the fae. My captor.He is every bit the man I was taught to hate, long before I knew how to love anything. To the world, he is the ruthless Winter prince who has never lost a battle against elves in his life. To me, his pain whispers other truths.He’s a prisoner in his castle just as much as I am.They sent him here to kill his soul.They sent me here to kill my body.What they didn’t see coming was that we’d find each other. And that we’d survive.***Pain Seeker is book 1 in The New Orleans Shade series, written in 2 POVs, packed with magic and fiery romance intended for mature audiences.

Reigning Magicks


Candace Osmond - 2019
    All they need is the hand of Princess Ashlynn to seal the deal, but the stubborn and powerful daughter of Clann Kavanagh’s High Priestess will have nothing of it. Desperate to change her fate, Ashlynn ventures into the forbidden forest in search of an ancient spell. When the old magic goes awry, the princess finds herself thrown into the future and stranded in an unknown land. With the help of a handsome and powerful Romani sorcerer, Ashlynn searches for answers and a way home even though every moment spent at Cian's side makes Ashlynn less certain of her desires. Now she must decide if the past is worth changing or if their future is worth fighting for. Be sure to grab your copy of REIGNING MAGICKS right now!

The Renegade Demon Hunter


Dora Blume - 2020
    Demons possessing people en masse. Her family, pleading for her help to stop them. Sloane has a powerful gift, it’s the reason she’s been running from the Shikari order for years. Now they’ve caught up to her, and her brother is asking for her help. Sloane holds the key to saving the world from demon possession. But her mother’s murder still haunts her. She suspects the organization she’s supposed to trust is behind her murder, possibly someone closer than she’d ever imagined. Desperate for the truth once and for all, she agrees to join the fight. Will her search for answers have devastating consequences? Buy The Shikari to join the thrilling adventure today!

Cracked Open


T.L. Christianson - 2020
    However, my story has no damsels in distress, waiting to be rescued.It’s self-rescue time, and I’m done playing nice.

The Witch Born to Ignite


Tanya Milne - 2019
    A growing evil. To save her family, she'll have to embrace her magical destiny…Seventeen-year-old Eva hopes she can find a normal life at her new school. But when a mysterious book reveals she and her brother are powerful witches with an ill-fated destiny, she's angry at her parents and terrified for her future. And the one boy who seems able to comfort her may be the last person she can trust.With the tyrant mayor going to extreme lengths to crack down on witchcraft, Eva is forbidden to practice magic. But when his evil spreads into her family, Eva may have no choice but to unleash her powers laced with darkness.Can Eva protect her loved ones without sacrificing herself?The Witch Born to Ignite is the first book in the spellbinding Inferno YA witch fantasy series. If you like forbidden magic, simmering chemistry, and page-turning paranormals, then you'll love Tanya Milne's compelling supernatural tale.