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Shroud of a Forgotten King

How do you wake a Dragon King? Gone for hundreds of years, humans are near extinct. Thinking they were a fairy tale, Rubi comes across the final resting place of the last King, Scathefire and unw...

A Vow in Venom

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A Vow in Venom

COMPLETE | 18+ 🌶️| Extremely Explicit Smut, Violence, and Language| Their love is a war even hell can’t stomach Liora doesn't need saving. She needs a leash long enough to strangle gods. For .....

Her Heart A Feast

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Her Heart A Feast

Beneath the southern charm of New Orleans hides a legacy of sinister secrets. Gianna Arryn leaves behind her job at an uncaring nursing home in Arizona for an opportunity to work in New Orleans. At...

His Reborn Obsession

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His Reborn Obsession

A single dare led her to an abandoned church that should’ve never been opened. Now an ancient demon follows her like a shadow—obsessive, dangerous, and terrifyingly familiar. Because centuries ag...

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[BL] I Will Keep You

*****THIS NOVELLA HAS NOT BEEN COMPLETED AND WILL BE PUT ON HIATUS UNTIL SOMETIME IN THE DISTANT FUTURE.***** I Will Keep You A queer gothic novel of longing, inheritance, and the things that neve...

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Under the bloodletting moon

Dark forces converge on a small Victorian town in the year 1885. In a world where supernatural powers are real and deadly, a brave group of men takes up the fight against the darkness, using faith,...

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The Inanimate Heart

Shutting my eyes, I pray that God will save me, but nothing happens. Slowly, I look up at the Baron, his eyes revealing all: God is not here, only the Devil… Charlotte is a young French aristocrat...

Whispering Hill

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Whispering Hill

This place. There was something horribly wrong with this place. The trees mimicked skeletal fingers, reaching and grabbing out to pull whatever vitality they could touch, anything to sprout color...

Hunger Looks Like Us

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Hunger Looks Like Us

Hunger doesn’t always feel like pain. Sometimes it feels like love. And sometimes— it looks like you. Not everything that finds you wants to save you. Some things just recognize what you are. ...

The Curse of the Dark Woods

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The Curse of the Dark Woods

A pioneering family struggles to survive in a wilderness out for their blood. A gothic comedy. In 1932 Laura Ingalls Wilder wrote a book about her life in the pioneering days that has charmed gener...

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Wandering Star

When a star falls from the sky, all the darkness in the universe comes to reclaim it. An act of mercy by two children leaves twelve-year-old Signea with a withered hand and Prince Aneurin’s heart l...

The Wood

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The Wood

Having taken my legs they were now coming back for more and although it was always made to look like an accident, I knew differently - so we fought back – Amy and me - that’s when the wood tested m...

Falling Noon (Book 1 of The Incubus Chronicles)

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Falling Noon (Book 1 of The Incubus Chronicles)

A tale about love, trust, and betrayal. In the state of Alaska in the year 2011, Christian, a 19-year-old loner meets Allison, an 18-year-old redhead in an empty park during cold weather. As time, ...

Purge (Curse of Cain Book 1)

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Purge (Curse of Cain Book 1)

After a hundred years of solitary confinement in a stone coffin, Isaac Castro is free - and he will take down the whole town to stay that way. When four teenagers stumble upon Isaac Castro's tomb, ...

Blood Family

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Blood Family

A sacred manuscript, promising the reader entrance to paradise falls into the hands of vampire called Luke! Will the Reedy family be able to stop him? A Gothic coming of age tale, full of suspense!...

A Violent Lament

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A Violent Lament

With her damned soul bartered for, Polly is resurrected, enslaved, and transformed into a monster so she may serve as a dreaded weapon in the growing civil war threatening to tear apart the ancient...

Dark Valley

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Dark Valley

A dark and dangerous confrontation awaits in a world of descent into insanity. Two couples are challenged to survive and maintain their sanity. Ex-cop and author Pol Winchester and his wife Fleur t...

The Monster of Beaulieu

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The Monster of Beaulieu

Beaulieu, England 1787 A body has been found in the river. And a monster has been sighted near the village. William Saville, a bored barrister, abandons his city life to find out who committed such...

Descent (The Birthrite, #1)

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Descent (The Birthrite, #1)

An epic Dark Romantic Fantasy that delves deep into history, lore, and the depths of the human mind...travel the epic journey that is captivating readers... On the eve of Summer Solstice in 1844, f...

AAINA

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AAINA

Haunting her every day, the torments and whispers, Aaina has not taken a breath of calm in years. Someone who was always kept in the dark, taught to be ignorant and behind the shadows. Until the ...

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