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2y ago
Mirrors and Mysteries by Christina Bauer
Series: Fairy Tales of the Magicorum #9
Publication date: March 24th 2022
Genres: Paranormal, Young Adult
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Rapunzel meets Jane Eyre in the epic conclusion of this fairy tale romance!
Grayson Eyre has left her old life behind. She’s no longer stuck serving Lady R, a sadistic Rapunzel from the Lowood clan of elves. Instead, Grayson now teaches at the Thornfield home for shifter orphans. Even better, her boss is none other than the sexy alpha, Dex. It’s all good until a mysterious witch, Jocasta, appears in a nearby tower, demanding that ..read more
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2y ago
Daemon Blood
Author: Mary Maddox Series: Daemon World, #3 Publication date: March 8th 2022 Genres: Adult, Fantasy, Horror
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Our war will not unfold in your imaginary heaven. We will fight on Earth with human beings as pawns and weapons.
Lu Darlington is a seer, bound to the daemon Talion through ritual and blood. It’s not a role she enjoys, but she has little choice: daemons take what they want and destroy whoever stands in their way.
So Lu’s surprised when Talion doesn’t punish her for her newfound ability to keep him from possessing her whenever he likes. In fact he’s plea ..read more
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2y ago
The Invisible Life of Addie Larue by V.E. Scuwab
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A Life No One Will Remember. A Story You Will Never Forget.
France, 1714: in a moment of desperation, a young woman makes a Faustian bargain to live forever and is cursed to be forgotten by everyone she meets.
Thus begins the extraordinary life of Addie LaRue, and a dazzling adventure that will play out across centuries and continents, across history and art, as a young woman learns how far she will go to leave her mark on the world.
But everything changes when, after nearly 300 years, Addie stumbles across a young man in ..read more
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2y ago
Gage
Author: Christina Bauer
Series: Angelbound Offspring #8
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Gage runs the L’Griffe, AKA the dragon shifter mafia on Earth. Since the human realm has no supernatural police, the L’Griffe do more than loan money or sell contraband. When it comes to dragon shifters, the L’Griffe are the law. And Gage isn’t the only sheriff in town, either. Other secret groups have their own gangs, including ghouls, demons, and everything in between. It’s an awkward balance, but it works.
Until the demons consolidate into the Horde. This alliance plans to take over Earth, and that’s just for ..read more
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2y ago
Wolf Destinies
Lucia Ashta
Series: Rocky Mountain Pack #4
Genre: Paranormal, fantasy
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My whole life is one tangled lie. A horrible deception. All my past choices steered by the woman who hunts me without pause.
She’s powerful, vicious, and cruel, feared by the entire supernatural community. She’s also an immortal. Yeah, she can’t be killed—supposedly. Nothing like an insurmountable challenge, right?
I’ve trained for years to defeat any opponent, and this time, I have my mate Bruno, my sister, my pack, and a pair of strange mages at my side, ready to go down fighting with me ..read more
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2y ago
Living Dead Gir
Author: Kelly Gunderman Release Date: November 1st 2020
Genre: Young Adult, Suspense, Thriller
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In this young adult thriller perfect for fans of Pretty Little Liars, Thirteen Reasons Why, and Sadie, a teenage girl is about to find out how far would she will go to get revenge on those who have taken everything from her.
When seventeen year old high school senior Kaitlyn Davis is almost raped and then brutally murdered at a party by three boys she goes to school with, she uses her dying breath to swear that they will pay for what they’ve done.
When she wakes u ..read more
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2y ago
We Hunt the Flame by Hafsah Faizal
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People lived because she killed. People died because he lived.
Zafira is the Hunter, disguising herself as a man when she braves the cursed forest of the Arz to feed her people. Nasir is the Prince of Death, assassinating those foolish enough to defy his autocratic father, the sultan. If Zafira was exposed as a girl, all of her achievements would be rejected; if Nasir displayed his compassion, his father would punish him in the most brutal of ways. Both Zafira and Nasir are legends in the kingdom of Arawiya--but neither wants to be.
War ..read more
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2y ago
Remission
Author: Ofelia Martinez
Series: Heartland Metro Hospital, #1
Publication date: June 30th 2021
Genres: Adult, Contemporary, Romance
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He's my mentor and off-limits. So why can’t I stay away from him?
As Dr. Carolina Ramirez’s career is taking off, she gets incredible news. Dr. Hector Medina, the doctor she idolized as a teenager and whose research she used to design her cutting-edge clinical trial, is joining her team. As her boss.
But they say you should never meet your heroes, and Carolina is about to get far more than she bargained for. She knows a liaison with h ..read more
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2y ago
The Dawn and the Prince
Series: Kingdom of Curses and Shadows #3
Author: Day Leita Publisher: Sparkly Wave Release Date: June 18th, 2021
Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy, Romance
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The games are over and the stakes are higher in this exciting conclusion of the Kingdom of Curses and Shadows.
Desperate to save her beloved and break the curses plaguing her land, Zora joins unlikely allies in a search for a way to defeat the the Shadow Kingdom. But when the dangers become much more difficult and the enemies much more powerful than she ever expected, she’ll have to find extra strength ..read more
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2y ago
Dead Calm
Author: Annie Anderson
Series: Grave Talker, #3)
Publication date: June 29th 2021
Genres: Adult, Urban Fantasy
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There’s not enough coffee or tacos in the world to deal with Darby Adler’s family. If it’s not her death-dealing father, her back-from-the-dead mother, or her ghost grandfather, it’s her long-lost siblings and their bid for power.
With the ABI radio silent and her siblings to find, Darby’s got a major problem on her hands–especially when the local coven figures out that her father is no longer bound.
Can Haunted Peak, TN handle this family reunion?
exc ..read more