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  • Alan's Utterly Accidental Dream-Cute by A.J. Sherwood

    Alan's Utterly Accidental Dream-Cute by A.J. Sherwood

    10 ratings
    What happens when a Havili researcher meets a psychic dreamwalker? A dreamy meet-cute, that’s what. (In more ways than one...
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    crime  lgbtq  magic  mlm  paranormal  adult  black-mc  book
  • The Trouble with Trying to Love a Hellion by Jennifer Cody

    The Trouble with Trying to Love a Hellion by Jennifer Cody

    12 ratings
    Edovard:Um…I was told I’m supposed to summarize my story here, but recently I’ve learned that blurbs are hard so I’m not sure what to say.My name is Edovard Durand Folange. I’m twenty seven years old from Fresno, California, and recently I moved across the country to live with my new parents and brother...
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    mlm  paranormal  magic  lgbtq  found-family  crime  dark  romance
  • Gathering Mage by Michael Taggart

    Gathering Mage by Michael Taggart

    6 ratings
    Jason is getting ready to have the adventure of his life!He and Sandy are heading to the Gathering, which is a conference where the Heads of the Households of the supernatural world network, talk about problems and solutions facing the Houses, and learn a few things.Jason is going just to support Sandy, and figures he’ll have a mildly interesting time and be home soon...
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    lgbtq  magic  mlm  paranormal  adult  ai  book  epic
  • A Mage's Guide to Aussie Terrors by A.J. Sherwood

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

    6 ratings
    One ghost from the past.Two unknown Australian monsters eating people.Three men who won’t let either problem win...
  • Chance: Episode Seven by Nicholas Bella

    Chance: Episode Seven by Nicholas Bella

    8 ratings
    “Just when I thought I had enough on my plate... fate, or the cosmos or whatever, decides I'm not stressed enough and pours on another helping of what the hell!” My failure to prevent a particularly nasty demon from completing a ritual to open a portal may have doomed us all unless I can stop what came through. That, of course, is easier said than done...
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    crime  dark  lgbtq  magic  mlm  paranormal  adult  age-gap
  • Cast in Shadows by Alice Winters

    Cast in Shadows by Alice Winters

    8 ratings
    AndrasWhen the light-magic users known as Casters took everything from me, I vowed to make them pay.Little did I know the perfect opportunity would show up in the form of a sweet Caster the moment I took his arrow to the heart… literally. Bastian knows that I’m made of dark magic, the very thing he’s been taught to destroy...
  • The Skeleton Under the Stairs by K.M. Avery

    The Skeleton Under the Stairs by K.M. Avery

    8 ratings
    There was a poltergeist on the stairs. And she wasn’t the only one. The house was full of restless spirits—all of them killed by the Antiquus Ordo Arcanum, a secret society that didn’t seem to care much for the welfare of either the living or the dead. And Mason and I—along with Hart and Sylvia—are right in the middle of it. Again...
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    mlm  paranormal  magic  dark  lgbtq  crime  romance  fantasy
  • Dark Dreams and Dead Things by Martina McAtee

    Dark Dreams and Dead Things by Martina McAtee

    10 ratings
    Seventeen-year-old November Lonergan spent her whole life feeling like an outsider. She was right. She’s a reaper like her mother and like her two cousins, Kai and Tristin. The supernatural world believes the three teens are part of a prophecy to save them from an evil known as the Grove. Ember just wants to survive high school and fix the fallout from bringing back her friend...
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    lgbtq  magic  mlm  paranormal  book  demons  fiction  myths
  • Melee Mage by Michael Taggart

    Melee Mage by Michael Taggart

    10 ratings
    After getting punched in the face by a golem, Jason discovers he desperately needs two things: a much better offense and a much better defense. To a hammer, everything looks like a nail, and to a mage, everything is solved with magic. That is, unless your magic is small and restricted like Jason’s...
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    magic  mlm  paranormal  lgbtq  dark  romance  fantasy  urban-fantasy
  • Weak Heart by Ban Gilmartin

    Weak Heart by Ban Gilmartin

    6 ratings
    Something has gone very wrong on the sleepy Scottish Isle of Mab. The tides are angry. Reality has shifted. Selkies are coming up from the ocean, boys are missing, magic is going haywire, and memories are being pulled from people’s minds. Thomas Madigan is living in a nightmare. Isla just wants to go back to the sea. Kit Macrae thinks he’s drowning. Tanis Hughes needs to feed...
  • Trial by Fire by Ariana Nash

    Trial by Fire by Ariana Nash

    6 ratings
    The third book in the thrilling Shadows of London series.Action, MM romance and adventure combine on the streets of London. Time is running out for John "Dom" Domenici.It's not just Kempthorne's secrets bubbling to the surface of London's streets ..
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    lgbtq  magic  mlm  paranormal  action-adventure  adult  book  fiction
  • The Bet: Daegan, Gideon and Anwyn Vignette by Joey W. Hill

    The Bet: Daegan, Gideon and Anwyn Vignette by Joey W. Hill

    6 ratings
    In Bound by the Vampire Queen, Gideon won a bet with his Master. We get to see Daegan fulfill the terms...
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    dark  lgbtq  mlm  paranormal  adult  book  fiction  humor
  • A Holiday to Sustain Us by Michele Notaro

    A Holiday to Sustain Us by Michele Notaro

    6 ratings
    One kiss under the mistletoe and now I’m hooked. I can’t get him out of my head… and I think I might like it.Convincing my pride to have a holiday celebration was supposed to be a fun way to bring everyone together. But my plan went awry when my younger pride mate convinced everyone I needed a kiss. I hadn’t expected Ash to volunteer...
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    lgbtq  magic  mlm  paranormal  adult  book  family  fiction
  • Mayhem by Nicholas Bella

    Mayhem by Nicholas Bella

    8 ratings
    "I don't think I've ever been so terrified of my future as I am right now." With less than seventy-two hours on the clock and Xora still evading King Adriel's forces, time is running out for everyone. I don't want to think about a world overrun by demons who could care less about saving humanity. I'm doing everything in my power to track this evil thing down, but I'm not having much luck...
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    crime  dark  lgbtq  magic  mlm  paranormal  adult  age-gap
  • Havoc by Nicholas Bella

    Havoc by Nicholas Bella

    8 ratings
    “As if chasing down a seriously dangerous demon that's killing people like that's the thing to do at night, I've got even more romance trouble brewing!” I think I'm seriously in over my head at this point. First off, we're nowhere close to finding Xora, the hell demon that's killing more people than the morgue has room for. On top of that, I've found my other mate...
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    dark  lgbtq  magic  mlm  paranormal  adult  age-gap  book
  • The Bewitched Alpha by Susi Hawke

    The Bewitched Alpha by Susi Hawke

    8 ratings
    A determined omega of great talent and an even greater mission... An easy-going alpha with a rootless pack... Some matches are truly fated. Zeke Steele wishes he had time to enjoy the moment when he catches the scent of his true mate, but who has time for that? He sure as heck doesn’t. Not when he has a twin brother whose life is hanging in the balance if Zeke can’t find him in time...
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    lgbtq  magic  mlm  paranormal  adult  biker  book  contemporary
  • A Date to Impress Him by Michele Notaro

    A Date to Impress Him by Michele Notaro

    8 ratings
    Who knew taking my little mage on a date would be so difficult? With so much change happening at the house—three shifter kids are a lot to handle—Mads and I have been too busy to spend much alone time together. So I figured a date night was in order. Too bad every time we try, we have to put a fire out somewhere. At this rate, I’m not sure I’ll ever get to take my mage on a date...
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    found-family  lgbtq  magic  mlm  paranormal  adult  audiobook  book
  • A Kiss to Revive Me by Michele Notaro

    A Kiss to Revive Me by Michele Notaro

    10 ratings
    A prickly mage has me under his spell, and I think I kinda like it. The first time I met him, I knew I was in trouble, but I hadn’t known just how much. I hadn’t been looking for a relationship, hadn’t wanted one, but it seems that a stubborn little mage did it for me because he’s impossible to resist...
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    lgbtq  magic  mlm  paranormal  adult  book  dystopia  fiction
  • Sharpest Edge by Alessa Thorn

    Sharpest Edge by Alessa Thorn

    11 ratings
    Alternate cover edition of ASIN B09P1LVDHPKon and Athena's revenge on the shady organisation Aurora has painted targets on all of their backs. Now the Edgeworth's dark and bloody past is catching up with them, and there's no way to escape unscathed..
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    crime  dark  found-family  magic  paranormal  adult  age-gap  book
  • Sworn to the Night by Craig Schaefer

    Sworn to the Night by Craig Schaefer

    12 ratings
    Marie Reinhart is an NYPD detective on the trail of a serial killer. When she sleeps, though, she dreams of other lives; she dreams of being a knight, in strange wars and strange worlds. On the other side of the city, Nessa Roth is a college professor trapped in a loveless marriage, an unwilling prop in a political dynasty...
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    dark  lgbtq  magic  paranormal  adult  book  fiction  horror
  • Dead & Buried by T.K. Eldridge

    Dead & Buried by T.K. Eldridge

    12 ratings
    Detectives Kennedy and Donovan were partners for years. Then one of them died. And yet, they're still partners. Kennedy has to solve Donovan's death while his partner's ghost helps him. Sort of...
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    paranormal  crime  mlm  lgbtq  romance  mystery  fantasy  fiction
  • Love Lives by Ann-Katrin Byrde

    Love Lives by Ann-Katrin Byrde

    6 ratings
    The fourth and final book in the Thicker Than Water series. I've never been in love. Never wanted to be, either. Love was always for other people. This vampire doesn't seem to get that, though. No surprise, he's only thinking with his little brain, after all. Again and again, he keeps trying to get into my pants. Again and again, I shoot him down. It's almost like a dance, like a game we play...
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    lgbtq  magic  mlm  paranormal  adult  anti-hero  book  fiction
  • Page of Tricks by Amelia Faulkner, A.K. Faulkner

    Page of Tricks by Amelia Faulkner, A.K. Faulkner

    6 ratings
    There’s nowhere left to run. Quentin d’Arcy has escaped his father’s clutches for six years, but the life he has built in San Diego is about to come crashing down. The skeletons in his closet won’t stay hidden. The Duke of Oxford’s pawns are all in place...
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    crime  dark  found-family  lgbtq  magic  mlm  paranormal  abuse
  • Chaos by Nicholas Bella

    Chaos by Nicholas Bella

    6 ratings
    Brian: It's been three months since Adriel's half-demonic brother, Katashniel, escaped hell with his army. We managed to kill a lot of them, but so many still made it through the gate before our king could close it. I've been tasked with tracking them down and killing them which was going well until two weeks ago when things became quiet. No new demon activity, no trails, nothing...
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    crime  dark  magic  mlm  paranormal  adult  age-gap  book
  • Ryland's Inferno by Giovanna Reaves

    Ryland's Inferno by Giovanna Reaves

    6 ratings
    He ran because of fear, but was found because of love. . . The moment Blayze McKnight joins the Pryde Pack he knows it is only a matter of time before everyone finds out that he is not what he claims to be. Being the last of his kind, Blayze was never taught the way of the dragon. Because the man he wants he can never claim as his...
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    lgbtq  magic  mlm  paranormal  adult  book  contemporary  dragons
  • Fables Retold by Rhys Lawless, Sam Burns

    Fables Retold by Rhys Lawless, Sam Burns

    6 ratings
    Tales as old as time…reimagined. What if your favorite fairy tales…kicked some serious, urban fantasy ass? Fueled by magic, steam, and scorching men, this MM romance anthology has just the thrill you’re looking for.6 paranormal and urban fantasy authors.6 fairy tales retold in modern day.6 gorgeous couples to fall in love with. Over 1,200 pages.A limited edition anthology you don’t want to miss...
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    lgbtq  magic  mlm  paranormal  adult  age-gap  anthologies  fiction
  • Under His Cover by Kiki Burrelli

    Under His Cover by Kiki Burrelli

    6 ratings
    Will two men, as different as can be, find love? Jaesun Park isn’t a spy, not until the Protectors of the Pure, an organization bent on eradicating shifters from the world, blackmail and coerce him into using his job at The National Press to uncover and publish anti-shifter propaganda...
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    dark  lgbtq  mlm  paranormal  adult  book  fiction  kidnapping
  • Wolf Whistle by A.C. Katt

    Wolf Whistle by A.C. Katt

    6 ratings
    Can a whistleblower find a new future with a wolf while being chased by a corrupt cop and the Serbian mob?Richard Kerrigan is on the verge of losing hope. Fired from his job for blowing the whistle on a defect that would harm service members if used as designed, he is now blacklisted in the Chicago area. A local Serbian mobster wants Richard and won't take no for an answer...
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    dark  lgbtq  mlm  paranormal  action-adventure  adult  assassins  book
  • Love at First Bite by Kian Rhodes

    Love at First Bite by Kian Rhodes

    6 ratings
    Love at First Bite is the second book in the Omega Destiny, International series but can be read as a stand alone. Mutt was only four years old when he was sold into servitude by the very people who were supposed to protect him. What followed were two decades of abuse, misuse, and maltreatment at the hands of adoptive father with no end in sigh...
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    lgbtq  magic  mlm  paranormal  abuse  adult  book  contemporary
  • Henri's Little One by A.C. Katt

    Henri's Little One by A.C. Katt

    6 ratings
    Alpha Henri Giraud has finally found his Mate; but Vitas Kosloff comes with a host of problems not the least of which he carries a great gift and the Russian First, Fydor Chernof, claims Vitas is his.After much hardship, Vitas Kosloff finds his Mate, Henri Giraud, Director of Security for the North American Council and Garou Industries...
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    dark  lgbtq  mlm  paranormal  adult  assassins  book  fiction
  • Julio's Wolf by A.C. Katt

    Julio's Wolf by A.C. Katt

    6 ratings
    Julio Reyes has had a hard life. Orphaned at fourteen, he ran away from a group home to avoid rape but wound up being an independent prostitute in NYC. He has a life plan—go to school, become a stylist and open his own salon. Etienne Daurensbourg is one-hundred and thirty-nine years old and fears he’ll never find his Mate until his friend Alexei introduces him to Julio...
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    dark  lgbtq  mlm  paranormal  adult  book  fiction  shapeshifters
  • Todd by J.P. Sayle, Lisa Oliver

    Todd by J.P. Sayle, Lisa Oliver

    6 ratings
    Were the Fates wrong giving Todd two mates, or will the two dragons be able to redeem themselves and win his heart?Todd Thalassa is the youngest of five krakens and the only omega. When he discovers he has not one, but two fated mates, it sends him and his overprotective brothers into a tentacle spin...
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    crime  lgbtq  magic  mlm  paranormal  adult  animals  book
  • Secrets by Vorabiza

    Secrets by Vorabiza

    6 ratings
    Beginning with Draco's unexpected arrival at the Dursleys, Harry's summer becomes filled with activity and many secrets. He generates several unexpected allies as he finds himself actively becoming the leader of the Light side.Words: 411189 completeDownloads here:http://www.feedbooks.com/userbook/228..
  • Ezra's Awakening by B.A. Stretke

    Ezra's Awakening by B.A. Stretke

    6 ratings
    Ezra Bentley loves his life with his beloved, Louis DuCane, and has come to see the Palace and the Coven in Mt. Pleasant, Michigan as his home. There have been trying moments, forces within the coven who didn’t see him as worthy, but those days are passed and there looks to be a bright future ahead. But as they say, two steps forward means one step back...
  • Addicted to His Blood by Brea Alepoú

    Addicted to His Blood by Brea Alepoú

    6 ratings
    At one point blood was all they had.Being a witch in Multicity is hard enough. It’s a vampire run territory but Finnely enjoys his days there… until his ex, freaking prince of the vampires, moves there.There has been a change in the world recently. Power struggles abound in the supernatural community and peace is fragile at best...
  • Spell Bound by F.T. Lukens

    Spell Bound by F.T. Lukens

    6 ratings
    Two rival apprentice sorcerers must team up to save their teachers and protect their own magic in this lively young adult romantic adventure from the New York Times bestselling author of In Deeper Waters and So This Is Ever After.Edison Rooker isn’t sure what to expect when he enters the office of Antonia Hex, the powerful sorceress who runs a call center for magical emergencies...
  • Love and Magic: A Crimson Vampire Christmas by B.A. Stretke

    Love and Magic: A Crimson Vampire Christmas by B.A. Stretke

    6 ratings
    Love and Magic abound in Crimson, Virginia. Leroy Thibodaux has been the Sheriff of Crimson for a little over a year and he’s really settling into the job. He joined the Crimson Coven after fighting alongside them in the Great War and finds himself very much at home. All that’s missing is his Fate chosen love by his side...
  • Lord of Leaves by Nazri Noor

    Lord of Leaves by Nazri Noor

    6 ratings
    The Blood of the Earth. The Breath of the Wind. Lochlann Wilde is a true summoner at last, earning his Crest, the admiration of his peers, and a hunky fae prince in one fell swoop. With the headstrong Prince Sylvain at his side, Locke is finally ready to walk in his father’s legendary footsteps. And to collect his inheritance, too, except for what he finds in the family vault...
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    magic  mlm  paranormal  lgbtq  found-family  romance  fae  fantasy
  • Wolves Always Bite by Lori Ames

    Wolves Always Bite by Lori Ames

    6 ratings
    What’s a simple human to do when he discovers supernatural beings are real?Ask many, many, many questions and take lots of notes, of course.Jeremy had always wanted to befriend mythical creatures, play with forbidden magic, and meet his fated mate. Okay, okay...
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    paranormal  mlm  magic  lgbtq  crime  dark  romance  shapeshifters
  • The Shades of Time and Memory by Storm Constantine

    The Shades of Time and Memory by Storm Constantine

    8 ratings
    A young harling comes of age in the ruined City of Ghosts, unaware of his heritage and the secrets his father has kept for so long. In the city of Immanion, Calanthe has ousted Thiede from power and a new age has dawned for Wraeththukind; the reverberations of its arrival shake every corner of the earth...
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    dark  lgbtq  magic  mlm  paranormal  adult  book  dark-fantasy
  • The Wolf's Secret by Claire Cullen

    The Wolf's Secret by Claire Cullen

    8 ratings
    When is a wolf not just a wolf? When he has magic running through his veins. Fleeing Samhain Pack to protect them from his berserker nature, Barrett is alone in the wilds—and lost to himself. Until he tracks a most interesting prey and finds himself face to face with a mage. But Evan is not just a mage, he’s something their pack desperately needs—a healer...
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    lgbtq  magic  mlm  paranormal  adult  book  contemporary  fiction
  • Charmed by Nicholas Bella

    Charmed by Nicholas Bella

    8 ratings
    "Just when I think I'm getting a better understanding of what I am, something else comes by and knocks me on my ass." My morning started very eventful. A rendezvous with Adriel is more than a notion. He literally wore me out, but he also made me come to terms with a lot about myself I was still trying to deny. Truth is, I wanted Raphael-powerfully so...
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    crime  dark  lgbtq  magic  mlm  paranormal  adult  age-gap
  • Diablo by J.M. Wolf

    Diablo by J.M. Wolf

    8 ratings
    Trace Black hasn’t forgotten the tragic death of his parents and birth pack. His only focus since then was looking after his twin brother, Casey. Now that Casey has found his fated mate and started a family of his own, Trace has given everyone the cold shoulders, preferring the comfort of solitude...
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    lgbtq  magic  mlm  paranormal  adult  age-gap  book  contemporary
  • Summons by Lisa Oliver

    Summons by Lisa Oliver

    8 ratings
    Summons The first in a new series of standalone stories where our lovely men find their mates in the strangest of circumstances. It has to be Fate, right? Edward Rosen, level ten mage, hadn’t reached the end of his tether – he was hanging from it. After a hundred and twenty-four years of living under his parents’ rules, Edward decided the only way things could change, was if he got married...
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    lgbtq  magic  mlm  paranormal  adult  book  contemporary  demons
  • Eternal Luck by Louisa Masters

    Eternal Luck by Louisa Masters

    8 ratings
    Luck brought us together… but can it last forever?I was working a dead-end job and living with too many roommates when I met Carlos. That meeting was our first stroke of luck, changing both our lives and tying us together. I’ll never regret it, but after eight amazing years, I’m starting to think he does...
  • Booked for Kidnapping by R.J. Blain

    Booked for Kidnapping by R.J. Blain

    10 ratings
    Following the assassination of Senator Maybelle, widespread rioting and unrest transform the presidential campaign into a lethal circus. With protests raging over the new bill, the government scrambles to restore peace and order.Armed with a probationary private investigation license, Janette and her friends race against time to prevent the next murder...
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    crime  dark  magic  paranormal  action-adventure  adult  book  fiction
  • Take My Body by K.A. Merikan

    Take My Body by K.A. Merikan

    6 ratings
    “I don’t want to have him. I want to be him.”Caspian. Gunner.Big. Small.Rich. Poor.Top. Bottom.Bully. Victim.Dominant. Submissive.College graduate. High school dropout.Organized and diligent. Complete walking disaster.Which one is which when they swap bodies?..
    Categorized as:
    dark  lgbtq  magic  mlm  paranormal  abuse  adult  book
  • Love Heals by Ann-Katrin Byrde

    Love Heals by Ann-Katrin Byrde

    6 ratings
    Do vampires deserve love?I should have died, the night I got stabbed. Instead, I was reborn as a vampire. New name, new identity--new master. My sire treated me like his pet. It was rough, at first, but I learned to adapt, learned to please him. Learned to follow every one of my sire's commands.Now he's gone, killed by a pack of mortals. Mortals who seem to think they've rescued me...
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    found-family  lgbtq  magic  mlm  paranormal  adult  audiobook  book
  • Silence of Winter by Avery Blake

    Silence of Winter by Avery Blake

    6 ratings
    Normal is overrated. At least that's what Oliver Cromwell tells himself when he's being bullied for being different. He's a lover of all things paranormal, and when his nose isn't shoved into his sketchpad, drawing haunted houses and monsters, he and his best friend Bailey hang out in abandoned buildings and take long—very non-romantic—walks through graveyards looking for ghosts...
    Categorized as:
    lgbtq  magic  mlm  paranormal  book  bullying  fiction  ghosts
  • The Mortal Sleep by Gregory Ashe

    The Mortal Sleep by Gregory Ashe

    6 ratings
    Months have passed since the events at Belshazzar’s Feast. Vie Eliot, reluctant psychic and self-appointed defender of the small Wyoming town called Vehpese, knows that trouble is coming, but for the time being, he wants to spend as many happy days as he can with his boyfriend. Until one night, two men arrive and blow up a car. They threaten to do more damage unless Vie leaves town. Immediately...
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    crime  dark  lgbtq  magic  mlm  paranormal  abuse  amateur-sleuth
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