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  • The Magnus Archives: Season 2 by NOT A BOOK

    The Magnus Archives: Season 2 by NOT A BOOK

    14 ratings
    The Magnus Archives is a horror audiobook written by Jonathan Sims, directed by Alexander J. Newall and distributed by Rusty Quill. Sims narrates the stories in-character as the main character, Jonathan Sims, the newly-appointed head archivist of the fictional Magnus Institute; an institution based in London centred on research into the paranormal...
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    lgbtq  dark  horror  fantasy  fiction  audiobook  paranormal  mystery
  • Seasons of War by Derek Landy

    Seasons of War by Derek Landy

    16 ratings
    The thirteenth thrilling novel in the internationally bestselling Skulduggery Pleasant series, SEASONS OF WAR will test the Skeleton Detective and Valkyrie like never before…War is coming. To avert catastrophe, Skulduggery and Valkyrie are sent on a secret mission that takes them away from everything they know, to a forsaken land of magic and grim, unrelenting terror...
  • Green Mage by JS Kennedy

    Green Mage by JS Kennedy

    14 ratings
    You’re only paranoid if nobody’s out to get you.Mackenzie’s paranoia hasn’t ebbed, if anything, it’s only gotten worse, and it’s starting to wear thin on her family. Add in a new familiar, and her sister’s sudden rebellion, and tempers ignite.As a hunter for Catch and Release, Mackenzie doesn’t choose her assignments, they are chosen for her...
  • Dead to the World by Pandora Pine

    Dead to the World by Pandora Pine

    8 ratings
    Since the death of his former partner, Tony Abruzzi, at the hands of mob boss, Vito “The Dragon” Dragonni, Cold Case Detective, Ronan O’Mara, has been a shell of his former self. Other than working his shifts at the police station, Ronan is going through the motions of life. The once vital and active cop is reduced to binge-watching trashy shows on Netflix to cope with his loss...
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    lgbtq  dark  paranormal  mlm  mystery  ghosts  contemporary  magic
  • The Alpha 5: Protect. Procreate. Prevail. by Eric Vall

    The Alpha 5: Protect. Procreate. Prevail. by Eric Vall

    8 ratings
    It seems like just when things start to settle down, another group of shifters shows up with a bone to pick.But the game is different this time.I’m not the same pup I was when I first found out I was a werewolf, and my shifter powers are growing strong enough to complicate things. There’s also a certain stubborn agent who still hasn’t learned that I call the shots around here...
  • 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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    dark  lgbtq  romance  mlm  fantasy  paranormal  ghosts  mystery
  • The Clown by Kathryn Ann Kingsley

    The Clown by Kathryn Ann Kingsley

    11 ratings
    A friendly face and laughing heart…will be what tears her soul apart.Finally accepting that there would be no leaving Harrow Faire, Cora sets out to try to find her new way of life as part of the Family. With that comes her slow acceptance of her attraction toward and, even worse, her feelings for the Puppeteer...
  • The Ringmaster by Kathryn Ann Kingsley

    The Ringmaster by Kathryn Ann Kingsley

    11 ratings
    As above, so below…who was once friend is now a foe.The Faire is alive. It’s alive, it’s sentient, and it wants more from Cora Glass. Reeling from the revelations that Clown left her with, she struggles once more to find her footing. She never gets the chance.Harrow Faire wants Cora for murder. She assumed it was her death that it was after. She was wrong. It wants her to kill…to save them all...
  • Dark Fate by Kat Silver

    Dark Fate by Kat Silver

    8 ratings
    Ten days after the battle at Blackriver, Michael struggles with new forbidden desires, with his rampant Flame, and a deepening relationship with the taciturn werewolf, Commander Gabriel Flanagan.Feeling responsible for their loss, Michael longs to rescue the students stolen by the manipulative vampire prince, Alexei Vasiliev. But the High Council refuses to free Michael from his chains...
  • The Boy in the Locked Room by K.M. Avery

    The Boy in the Locked Room by K.M. Avery

    8 ratings
    Sometimes dreams aren’t just dreams…The boy begging for help in my nightmares is very real. He’s trapped, and it’s up to me and Mason to get him out. The trouble is, we have to find him first.It would be a lot easier if we weren’t also trying to solve a series of magical murders and deal with my horrible ex-boyfriend at the same time...
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    lgbtq  dark  romance  paranormal  ghosts  mlm  fantasy  magic
  • Taken by a Vampire by Joey W. Hill

    Taken by a Vampire by Joey W. Hill

    10 ratings
    Joey W. Hill’s Vampire Queen novels keep the pages turning, your imagination running, [and] your dreams carnally vivid” (Bitten by Books)...
  • Lost in the Mind by Alice Winters

    Lost in the Mind by Alice Winters

    10 ratings
    After the last incident—which involved a serial killer—Chevy and Seneca are considering puppy wrangling as a new, safer profession than psychic detective work. Honestly, Seneca would prefer to focus on his new relationship with Chevy, even if he’s worried about the menacing countdown calendar leading to Chevy’s birthday...
  • 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  adult  book  fiction  horror  magic  mystery
  • Every Gift a Curse by Caroline O'Donoghue

    Every Gift a Curse by Caroline O'Donoghue

    12 ratings
    A spellbinding supernatural teen drama and final book in the Gifts series from a New York Times bestselling author.With the return of the Housekeeper on the cards, Maeve must find out everything she can about the vengeful tarot spirit in order to finally defeat her...
  • The Puppeteer by Kathryn Ann Kingsley

    The Puppeteer by Kathryn Ann Kingsley

    14 ratings
    Silver strings she can’t outrun…her trouble now has just begun.After Cora Glass’s life was stolen by Harrow Faire, things just keep going from bad to worse. Unable to run, unable to escape, there seems to be no way to avoid what she’s become—the Contortionist. But a girl can only take so much.Haunted by an abandoned and seemingly sentient circus? Fine...
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    dark  lgbtq  adult  anti-hero  audiobook  book  contemporary  cruel-mc
  • The Cormorant by Chuck Wendig

    The Cormorant by Chuck Wendig

    15 ratings
    Miriam is on the road again, having transitioned from "thief" to "killer".Hired by a wealthy businessman, she heads down to Florida to practice the one thing she's good at, but in her vision she sees him die by another's hand and on the wall written in blood is a message just for Miriam. She's expected..
  • The Gifts That Bind Us by Caroline O'Donoghue

    The Gifts That Bind Us by Caroline O'Donoghue

    6 ratings
    A spellbinding supernatural teen drama - and sequel to All Our Hidden Gifts.Maeve and her friends have revealed their powers and banded together as a coven: Roe can pick locks, Lily sends sparks flying, Maeve can read minds and Fiona can heal any injury. And even better than their newfound talents? Roe and Maeve are officially an item...
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    dark  lgbtq  book  contemporary  fiction  friendship  lesbian-mc  magic
  • Harvester of Bones by Jordan L. Hawk

    Harvester of Bones by Jordan L. Hawk

    6 ratings
    Federal exorcist John Starkweather is consumed by the search for the truth about his past. A new lead takes him away from New Orleans, to confront the twisted man who experimented on him as a teen.Left behind yet again, Caleb and Gray throw themselves into the hunt for a murderous demon lurking deep in the swamp...
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    dark  lgbtq  abuse  adult  angst  audiobook  book  demons
  • The Stone God by Adrienne Wilder

    The Stone God by Adrienne Wilder

    6 ratings
    Marud is a god of legend. He has destroyed empires, erased entire civilizations, crushed armies of millions. No man, woman, or child is safe from his wrath. No god or monster. He is an unstoppable force. A god who kneels to no one. At least until Jessie Collins became a part of his life This book is an "end for now". The timeline begins before book 6 and ends after book 8...
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    dark  lgbtq  abuse  adult  alpha-mc  betrayal  book  captivity
  • Cardinal Sins by Lissa Kasey

    Cardinal Sins by Lissa Kasey

    6 ratings
    A virus is spreading through the city, targeting the humans with mutations.Paris is the most powerful man in the city, but he’s been hiding a painful secret—the world’s toxic environment is killing everyone, including him...
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    dark  lgbtq  abuse  adult  angels  book  dystopia  fiction
  • Demons Shemons by K.B. Draper

    Demons Shemons by K.B. Draper

    6 ratings
    Most people come home with a window sticker, a shot glass, or a bottle opener cleverly disguised as a key chain from their summer vacations, not Allison Jo Maddox (a.k.a. AJ, if you want to keep your front teeth)...
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    dark  lgbtq  adult  book  female-mc  fiction  lesbian-mc  mystery
  • Hummingbird by Helen Harper

    Hummingbird by Helen Harper

    6 ratings
    The best way to live in the Mage ruled city of Glasgow is to keep your head down and your mouth closed.That’s not usually a problem for Mairi Wallace. By day she works at a small shop selling tartan and by night she studies to become an apothecary. She knows her place and her limitations...
  • Lawful Mates by Liam Kingsley

    Lawful Mates by Liam Kingsley

    6 ratings
    I can’t believe my mate is covering for a criminal …I’m investigating the disappearance of a senator’s son, and I can’t help but think the man is as dirty as they come. When I see he’s hired Percy to be his lawyer it makes me sick. The alpha is supposed to be my fated mate, but I could never want a man who protects criminals...
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    dark  lgbtq  adult  audiobook  book  children  contemporary  drama
  • With a Vengeance by Freydís Moon

    With a Vengeance by Freydís Moon

    6 ratings
    Kye Lovato left their hometown in search of a better future, but when their estranged mother passes away, they return to their parish to settle her affairs. Even though Kye escaped their traumatic past, being back in swampy Madison, Louisiana only worsens their debilitating depression, increases their dissociative episodes, and intensifies the intrusive voice plaguing their every thought...
  • Absolution by Lissa Kasey

    Absolution by Lissa Kasey

    6 ratings
    A witch doesn’t always wear black, sometimes he wears snark and blood.Sam is well known for his attitude and now that he’s a vampire, he’s not taking crap from anyone. Not his mentor Gabe, his rival Seiran, or even his roommate Constantine. He wants to be left alone to be the brooding monster the media promised he could be.
But war is on the horizon between vampires and humans...
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    lgbtq  dark  romance  fantasy  vampires  paranormal  mlm  urban-fantasy
  • The Tainted Cup by Robert Jackson Bennett

    The Tainted Cup by Robert Jackson Bennett

    6 ratings
    In Daretana’s most opulent mansion, a high Imperial officer lies dead—killed, to all appearances, when a tree spontaneously erupted from his body. Even in this canton at the borders of the Empire, where contagions abound and the blood of the Leviathans works strange magical changes, it’s a death at once terrifying and impossible...
  • Subtle Bodies by Jordan Castillo Price

    Subtle Bodies by Jordan Castillo Price

    8 ratings
    “It’s probably nothing….”Usually, when Victor Bayne is called upon to investigate a ghostly apparition, the “haunting” can be chalked up to a perfectly mundane cause. When he’s sent to check out some suspicious phenomena in small-town Iowa—and no one seems unduly alarmed—he’s hoping for more of a weekend getaway. Especially since he’s bringing along Jacob as his Stiff...
  • Of Shadow Born by Dianne Sylvan

    Of Shadow Born by Dianne Sylvan

    12 ratings
    Spread throughout the dark corners of our world lies the Shadow World, a society of vampires who feed off the living...
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    dark  lgbtq  adult  book  contemporary  drama  fae  fiction
  • Undercover by Tamsyn Muir

    Undercover by Tamsyn Muir

    16 ratings
    When a stranger comes to town, secrets are sure to come out. New York Times bestselling author Tamsyn Muir spins a twisty—and twisted—short story of revenge and survival.A fresh-faced newcomer arrives in an isolated, gang-run town and soon finds herself taking a job nobody else wants: bodyguard to a ghoul. Not just your average mindless, half-rotted shuffler, though...
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    lgbtq  dark  fantasy  horror  fiction  wlw  audiobook  mystery
  • Bell, Book, and Murder: The Bast Mysteries by Rosemary Edghill

    Bell, Book, and Murder: The Bast Mysteries by Rosemary Edghill

    6 ratings
    Rosemary Edghill cast a keenly observant, friendly, yet faintly amused eye on an intriguing American micro-culture. The Bast novels offer a very new view of the practitioners of a very old faith. Edghill allows that there's still magic in the air.Rosemary Edghill's Bast novels are a real treat...
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    dark  lgbtq  20th-century  adult  book  contemporary  cozy  crime
  • Day’s Light by M.A. Church

    Day’s Light by M.A. Church

    6 ratings
    What if the thing that goes bump in the night is you?Gunshots in the dark of night change everything for Mark James. As his lifeblood stains the cold concrete, a sexy stranger with yellow eyes takes Mark from the violent scene of his parents’ death. But that one act tosses Mark into a world he never knew existed—the world of werewolves, vampires, Guardians, and fated mates...
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    dark  lgbtq  adult  book  family  fated-mates  fiction  mlm
  • Norylska Groans by Michael R. Fletcher, Clayton W. Snyder

    Norylska Groans by Michael R. Fletcher, Clayton W. Snyder

    6 ratings
    Norylska Groans...with the weight of her crimes. In a city where winter reigns amid the fires of industry and war, soot and snow conspire to conceal centuries of death and deception.Norylska Groans...and the weight of a leaden sky threatens to crush her people. Katyusha Leonova, desperate to restore her family name, takes a job with Norylska's brutal police force...
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    dark  lgbtq  adult  book  cyberpunk  dark-fantasy  female-mc  fiction
  • 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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    dark  lgbtq  abuse  amateur-sleuth  angst  book  contemporary  crime
  • Any Port in a Storm by Emmie Mears

    Any Port in a Storm by Emmie Mears

    6 ratings
    After months of training a budding army of human/demon hybrids, Ayala and Carrick have worked out most of their differences. Who gets to use the bathroom first in the morning. Who’ll feed the bunny before they go out to make mayhem. Who gets to keep the jeeling claw they found in Forest Hills. You know, the important stuff...
  • Band of Demons by Rob Blackwell

    Band of Demons by Rob Blackwell

    6 ratings
    The highly anticipated sequel to the Kindle bestseller A Soul to StealThe past is always at your heels…Quinn O’Brion and Kate Tassel, two community journalists, tapped into a dark power last Halloween in order to stop a vicious serial killer. But they are still grappling with their new abilities—and wondering if what they unleashed may soon consume them...
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    dark  adult  book  fiction  ghosts  horror  mystery  paranormal
  • Crescent Moon by C.L. Bevill

    Crescent Moon by C.L. Bevill

    6 ratings
    Ula is a wolf shifter who was kidnapped from the northern woods of Manitoba. Although she was freed from her captivity by the Cat Clan of Colorado, her sister is still missing. In the frantic moments of the liberation of the weres, she encounters Killian, a cougar were and member of the Cat Clan of Colorado...
  • Omega's Shadow by Claire Cullen

    Omega's Shadow by Claire Cullen

    6 ratings
    Ordinary guy by day and protector of the city by night, Chris hides his true self from everyone. Even the omega he’s fallen for. But when Julian becomes the target of a dangerous shifter, Chris must risk it all to save him.Being an omega should define Julian’s life. In truth, it’s barely a footnote. He’s long abandoned his dream of being swept off his feet by an alpha...
  • Steal the Sky by Anna Fury, Amy Pennza

    Steal the Sky by Anna Fury, Amy Pennza

    6 ratings
    As the heir to a powerful vampire gang, I should be a master thief by now. But my own abilities have always been flawed. I’m good at one thing, though—stealing. When my uncle sets his sights on a prized possession owned by Gothel, the ruler of the Sky Syndicate, I’m tasked with the job of taking it.Everything changes when I meet the captivating gargoyle...
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    dark  lgbtq  romance  mlm  fantasy  paranormal  vampires  retellings
  • Legacy Witches by Cass Kay

    Legacy Witches by Cass Kay

    6 ratings
    Coming from a long line of murderous witches hasn’t exactly been sunshine and rainbows for Vianna Roots. When she inherits the family’s haunted house after her mother dies, she decides flipping the rundown dump is her smartest move—but the ghosts that haunt her have a different plan...
  • Creature by Kim Fielding

    Creature by Kim Fielding

    8 ratings
    Alone in a cell and lacking memories of his past, John has no idea who—or what—he is. Alone on the streets of 1950s Los Angeles, Harry has far too many memories of his painful past and feels simply resignation in facing his empty future. When Harry is given a chance to achieve his only dream—to become an agent with the Bureau of Trans-Species Affairs—all he has to do is prove his worth...
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    dark  lgbtq  adult  book  crime  fiction  historical  horror
  • Kissed by the Krampus by L. Eveland

    Kissed by the Krampus by L. Eveland

    8 ratings
    I’ve always hated Christmas. With a name like Chris Kringle, it’s hard not to.It’s only gotten worse since I’ve been back from the war. Christmas is supposed to be jolly, but for me, it’s a grim reminder of past failures.I need to get away from it. To be somewhere quiet. To heal...
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    lgbtq  dark  romance  mlm  fantasy  paranormal  monsters  military
  • Masters of Death by Olivie Blake

    Masters of Death by Olivie Blake

    9 ratings
    A story about vampires, ghosts, and death itself, from New York Times bestselling author of The Atlas Six.Viola Marek is a struggling real estate agent, and a vampire. But her biggest problem currently is that the house she needs to sell is haunted. The ghost haunting the house has been murdered, and until he can solve the mystery of how he died, he refuses to move on...
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    dark  lgbtq  action-adventure  adult  book  death  demons  fiction
  • Midnight Taxi Tango by Daniel José Older

    Midnight Taxi Tango by Daniel José Older

    10 ratings
    The author of Half-Resurrection Blues returns in a new Bone Street Rumba Novel—a knife-edge, noir-shaded urban fantasy of crime after death.The streets of New York are hungry tonight...   Carlos Delacruz straddles the line between the living and the not-so alive. As an agent for the Council of the Dead, he eliminates New York’s ghostlier problems...
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    dark  lgbtq  adult  audiobook  book  contemporary  fiction  ghosts
  • The Ghost of Buxton Manor by Jonathan L. Ferrara

    The Ghost of Buxton Manor by Jonathan L. Ferrara

    10 ratings
    “Michael, don’t forget our Neverland.”For nearly a century, the ghost of 17 year-old Rupert Buxton has been trapped in his childhood home. He spends his days reading, roaming, and trying desperately to recall his former life. Hope is restored when a boy his own age moves into the manor—a boy he quickly becomes fascinated by...
  • The Seer's Wolf by Claire Cullen

    The Seer's Wolf by Claire Cullen

    10 ratings
    A wolf mage. That’s all Brody ever wanted to be. Too bad no alpha will keep him, not now.When their pack’s boundary is breached, Gage braces for an attack. Instead, he finds an injured mage being hunted by a familiar enemy. And when that mage turns out to be a seer—a rare, valuable talent—Gage hopes his pack’s luck is finally turning around...
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    lgbtq  dark  romance  mlm  shapeshifters  fantasy  paranormal  magic
  • Who Killed Sherlock Holmes? by Paul Cornell

    Who Killed Sherlock Holmes? by Paul Cornell

    14 ratings
    The ghost of Sherlock Holmes is dead, but who will solve his murder?The Great Detective's ghost has walked London's streets for an age, given shape by people's memories. Now someone's put a ceremonial dagger through his chest. But what's the motive? And who - or what - could kill a ghost?When policing London's supernatural underworld, eliminating the impossible is not an option...
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    dark  lgbtq  adult  audiobook  book  contemporary  crime  dark-fantasy
  • The Severed Streets by Paul Cornell

    The Severed Streets by Paul Cornell

    16 ratings
    Summer in London: a city in turmoil. The vicious murder of a well-known MP is like a match to tinder but Detective Inspector James Quill and his team know that it's not a run-of-the-mill homicide. Still coming to terms with their new-found second sight, they soon discover that what is invisible to others - the killer - is visible to them. Even if they have no idea who it is...
  • Dead Lies Dreaming by Charles Stross

    Dead Lies Dreaming by Charles Stross

    14 ratings
    In a world where magic has gone mainstream, a policewoman and a group of petty criminals are pulled into a heist to find a forbidden book of spells that should never be opened...
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    dark  lgbtq  adult  audiobook  book  contemporary  cosmic-horror  crime
  • Catch by Annie Nicholas

    Catch by Annie Nicholas

    12 ratings
    Connie Bence is blood bound to her vampire lover, Rurik, and it makes her craves his blood but recently she seems to need more everyday. The hunger is driving her insane. Desperate to find help, Rurik brings her to Rio De Janeiro where his king rules the vampire nation. The back-stabbing vampire almost killed her and Rurik when they’d first met, using them to obtain his crown...
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    dark  lgbtq  adult  alpha-mc  audiobook  book  contemporary  fiction
  • Oversight by Santino Hassell

    Oversight by Santino Hassell

    10 ratings
    Spoiler Alert! The following blurb contains spoilers for Insight, book one of The Community.Holden Payne has it all . . . or so he thinks. As heir to the founder of the Community—an organization that finds, protects, and manages psychics—he’s rich, powerful, and treated like royalty...
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