Free Books

Most of these fantasy romances and paranormal romances are no longer free. You can still browse the list for inspiration, however!

And if you’d like to celebrate the Valentine’s period with a daily free book until Feb 14, sign up for the FaRoTines event here. (Note that late signups will not receive all 14 books, although most will be included in the round-up email at the end of the event.)

• High fantasy romance
• Gaslamp or historical fantasy romance
• Monster romance
• Modern high fantasy romance
• Paranormal romance

Epic fantasy romance

In Love and War (Fae Isles novella) by Lisette Marshall (Amazon only)
A demon craving revenge. A fae looking for a way to prove herself. When Naxi and Thysandra meet in the middle of a battlefield, neither of them is planning to let the other escape. But their dangerous game of blades, bargains and betrayal sparks a forbidden desire, and soon they’re no longer just fighting for their lives … but for their hearts.
Keywords: sapphic romantasy, enemies to lovers, fae bargains, morally grey meets morally greyer, hurt/comfort, stabby heroines
Heat level: Hot

Bride of Stars and Sacrifice (Cruel Goddess, book 1) by HR Moore (Amazon only)
Maria and Elex are strangers, hailing from enemy lands, but they will marry to end 300 years of war for their people. To their surprise, they discover desire instead of dry duty, until Elex’s brother steals Maria for himself.
Keywords: amicable arranged marriage, smart women, morally grey main characters, plot & spice, portals between epic fantasy worlds, gods, magic
Heat level: Hot

Blood Tribute (Blood Grace) by Vela Roth (Amazon Only)
Nora has sworn to slay the Hesperine who murdered her parents. To trick the fanged immortal into drinking poison from her veins, she offers him a tribute of her blood for three nights. The only challenge more dangerous than killing her powerful enemy will be resisting his seduction.
Keywords: enemies to lovers, fated mates, vampires, Who did this to you?
Heat level: Hot

Shadow and Smite (Bound by Thrones, book 1) by Mel Braxton (Amazon only)
She’s a runaway with a temper. When Ayla’s schemes end with her being marked for death, she has only one person to blame—the insufferably attractive Zayne. He’s a prince on a mission, and he promises to cure her on one condition: she aids him in his quest. They’re a match made in loathing, but neither can ignore the bond sizzling between them.
Keywords: enemies to lovers, shadow daddy, fae romance, epic quest, found family, court intrigue, only one bed
Heat level: Hot

Compass Points (Compass Points, Book 1) by Jillian Witt (Amazon only)
A magical weapons master might be the key to saving the continent; if only she didn’t have to fake date a dangerous fae leader to do it.
Keywords: cozy vibes, fake dating, sassy animal companion, meddling gods, fae courts
Heat level: Hot

Knight’s Bride (Knights of Enar, Book 1) by Juliette Caruso (Amazon only)
On the night of her arranged marriage, lady Rachiele drugs her new husband and climbs out the window of the castle tower. Blamed for her disappearance, Sir Telon has no choice but to track his runaway bride down… into the monster-infested forest she fled through.
Keywords: Cinnamon roll hero, cozy, arranged marriage, forced proximity, medieval knights, touch her and die, miscommunication
Heat level: Hot

Nutcracker of Crystalfall (Fae and Crystal Thorns, standalone) by Kay L. Moody  (All retailers)
Clara is a young woman who is wickedly good at puzzles, but she also has a secret her parents have shamed her into hiding.Soon, Clara has to make a choice. Stay home or go to Faerie.If she stays home, her happiness will end forever. If she goes to Faerie, a great adventure awaits her…but it might kill her too.
Keywords: Fantasy adventure, fae, faerie, fairy tale retelling, romantic epic fantasy
Heat level: Mild

Crown of Blood and Duty (House of Blood and Roses) by Laura Greenwood  (All retailers)
The last person Agnes expects to be assigned as her bodyguard is her old flame, but now he has been, there’s no denying the draw between them. A steamy vampire fantasy romance.
Keywords: fantasy romance, vampires, only one bed, second chance, forbidden romance
Heat level: Hot

Heart And Soul Of The Wolf (A Guardian Of The Winter Stone Story) by Arizona Tape  (All retailers)
A wintery quest sends Mayu and her best friend on a journey to unravel the mystery about her wolf soul and their secret love for each other.
Keywords: Friends to lovers, travelling together, epic quest, wolf shifter, sapphic
Heat level: Hot

A Cure for Magic (Ardor Magic Cycle, Book 1) by Talia Greer  (Amazon only)
Desperate to control her deadly magic, Marika seeks refuge at Nella University. But with rebels lurking in the shadows and a rival who’s dangerously hard to resist, it’s far from the sanctuary she hoped for.
Keywords: OT3/throuple, Black royals, dark academia, elemental magic, hidden identity, magic training, secret society
Heat level: Hot

The Healer: Tales of Pern Coen (Bloodlines Book 0.5) by Hannah E. Carey  (BookFunnel)
Who will break, who will rise, and who will lose their heart? With threats from powerful invaders, Brynn vows to save her family, her home, and the man she has grown to love. But can the isolated island of Pern Coen stand against the coming darkness?
Keywords: Low Spice, Celtic Inspired, Robin Hood Vibes, Friends to Lovers, Found Family, Political Intrigue, Healer Heroine
Heat level: Mild

Queen Takes Rogue by Joline Pearce  (Amazon only)
After the war, Sev left Val, her court, and the weight of ruling behind. But someone has been killing her intended husbands. Now Sev’s back, and the outlaw has left the queen with more than bitter memories: she’s carrying his child. A tournament will decide their fate: if she wins, she can raise her child on her terms…and Sev will die.
Keywords: Morally Gray MMC, royal romance, second chance romance, standalone, Happy Ever After, Secret Pregnancy, Tournament
Heat level: Hot

Our Fae Queen Volume I (Books 1-3) by Traci Lovelot  (Amazon only)
When my magic suddenly awakens and uninvited guests crash my birthday party, Fae warriors save me… and kidnap me. These irresistible Fae plan to whisk me away to their enchanted realm, a world that’s fading without its long-lost queen — me. Meet all 5 of her fae consorts in this FREE reverse harem box set!
Keywords: reverse harem, hidden/lost royal, slow burn to spicy, portal fantasy, sex magic, dominant and submissive heroes, complete series in Kindle Unlimited (KU)
Heat level: Hot

Quartz Mountain (The Lost Realm Series Book 1) by Audrey Lynn  (Amazon only)
Avery Hollis is an outdoorsy American woman who’s sent to a fae realm after a brutal bear attack. She’s rescued by Savine, a fae rebel leader who’s convinced she’s in his realm to serve him and defeat the king he’s been fighting against for 25 years. But there’s more between them than Avery expected- and more within her than she could ever imagine.
Keywords: Fae, witches, portal fantasy romance, slow-burn, fated mates,
Heat level: Hot

Daughter of Earth (The Dryad Chronicles) by Callie Pey  (Amazon only)
Melissa’s attempts to change her life end up with her being transported to another world where she dances between a dream and a nightmare. Even as she is whisked away into a whirlwind courtship, she can’t ignore that another set of eyes watching her from the dark. Can she survive the monsters long enough to make it home even if it costs her heart?
Keywords: why choose, fated mates, found family, elves, nymphs, portal fantasy, mistaken identity
Heat level: Hot

Shatter the Dark (Ever Dark, Ever Deadly, Book 4) by Jenna Collett  (Amazon only)
To save her father, Liana must bargain with a beast—a scarred, vengeful man who holds her fate in his hands. Living together by the sea, Bowen finds more than revenge as Liana’s warmth thaws his icy heart. But when secrets from their pasts resurface, he faces an impossible choice: vengeance or the woman who could be his salvation.
Keywords: Standalone Story, Beauty & the Beast Retelling, Found family, He Falls First, Low Spice
Heat level: Smoldering

Beneath the Shatter (Scattered Destinies Book 1) by T.A. Reilly  (Amazon only)
Set on a predestined path, Cassandra finds herself reluctantly allying with the Wolvyn Commander of Verastarr in an attempt to find her way back home. But will the fates of old allow her to make it back to her time unscathed?
Keywords: Enemies to Lovers, One Horse, Shifters, Time Travel, Touch Her and Die, Fated Mates
Heat level: Hot

Blood Gifts (Magic and Death) by S.R. Griffith  (Amazon only)
Since Libitina was a child, death and illness have been ever present. Until a handsome man sweeps in, saying he has a cure for her. He takes her to a magical world with elves, prophecies and magic. Libitina will have to put her heart on the line to save the man of her dreams.
Keywords: secret royalty, plus size rep, disability rep
Heat level: Hot

Of Faith & Flame (Prophecy of Sorin, Book 1) by C.C. Tyler  (Amazon only)
Evelyn Carson, a witch without magic, hides from a prophecy she no longer believes in. When an enemy strikes far from home, she meets Kade Drengr, a werewolf warrior—and her betrothed, disguised as a huntsman. As dark magic rises, love and belief may be their only hope against betrayal and fate.
Keywords: fated-mates romance, allies to lovers, arranged marriage, runaway bride, he falls first
Heat level: Hot

Night of Dance (The Roumaterra Chronicles prequel) by Erin Halbmaier  (BookFunnel)
Ella is little more than a servant in her own home, but she’s stuck until she marries or turns twenty-five. She just wants someone to love her, but what are her chances of finding that at a single ball?
Keywords: Love at first sight, royal romance, hidden magic, Cinderella, no-spice romance
Heat level: Mild

Ivy & Bone (Ivy & Bone, Book 1) by R.L. Perez  (All retailers)
Desperate to resurrect her sister, Prue summons the devil to access his powers over the dead. But her spell inadvertently binds them both together through marriage.
Keywords: Hades and Persephone, arranged marriage, forced proximity, only one bed, steamy
Heat level: Hot

The Coveted and the Cursed (The Cursed Kingdom series, Book 1) by Lylah Taylor  (Amazon only)
Mira’s magical blessing was never meant to be a curse, but her life has become an endless cycle of captivity, all so they can have a chance at her rumoured gift. Now, the prince’s army has come and she’s certain this will be the end. But her world is thrown upside down when her next captor isn’t a man at all…it’s a beast.
Keywords: Beauty and the beast, fairytale retelling, magic, witches, slow burn
Heat level: Hot

Heroines of Olympus (The Olympus Trilogy, Book 1) by River Bennet  (Amazon only)
A queer, reinvented take on the Greek myths with a beautifully feminist reclaiming of the Medusa tale. Heroines of Olympus is an alternate historical retelling, asking would have happened if Medusa had killed Perseus?
Keywords: sapphic, greek mythology, fates and prophecy, badass fmcs, feminine rage
Heat level: Hot

Bond of Fire and Shadow (Vengeful Gods and Mortal Thrones, Book 1) by Aurelia Bell  (Amazon only)
Fans of Fourth Wing and Hades and Persephone will love this deadly tale of vengeance and forbidden desire. When a fiery blacksmith finds herself chosen by the brooding God of Death in the Trials, their reluctant alliance ignites a passion far more dangerous than the competition itself. Love might just be the deadliest game of all.
Keywords: gods and mortals, slow burn, deadly trials, strong FMC, rivals to lovers
Heat level: Hot

Savage Is My Kingdom (Wicked Realms: Book 1) by L.A. McGinnis  (Amazon only)
In Caladrius, the rules are simple. Stay alive. Never show fear. And always guard your heart. But I’m trapped between two powerful kings, the keeper of a stolen magic that can break kingdoms, or forge a new one. The only question is, will I survive long enough to make my own choice and save the men I love?
Keywords: enemies to lovers, arranged marriage, forced proximity, villain gets the girl, found family, fight for the throne
Heat level: Scorching

Bedded by the Headmaster by Darcy Fayton  (Amazon only)
Headmaster Arken’s tragic past drives him to drink, but when wolf shifter Susie catches his eye, she’s forced to choose between saving another and inviting him into her bed. A forbidden bond forms, but can love redeem them both, or will the darkness claim them? A hot, dark, irresistible romance.
Keywords: dark romance, student-teacher, he falls first, dubcon, vampires, morally grey hero, praise kink
Heat level: Scorching

Sword and Mirror (Yokai Treasures, Book 1) by Kate Grove  (All retailers)
What to do if you unexpectedly find yourself in medieval Japan? Make a deal with a samurai warlord! What could go wrong…?
Keywords: time-travel, fake fiancé, fish out of water, secret identities, sworn off relationships, medieval Japan
Heat level: Smoldering

Lord of Shadows by Tanya Anne Crosby  (Amazon only)
Rhiannon’s destiny is fated from the moment of her birth. She and her dewine sisters must defeat an ancient evil, or Britain itself will go the way of Avalon.
Keywords: historical fantasy, witches, witch sisters, morally grey hero, authurian legend
Heat level: Hot

Lost in Love (The Hestaesia Series, Book 1) by K. L. Thorne  (Amazon only)
The frozen plane of Hestaesia is consumed by the war between Faerie and Demon. Hestaesia: Lost in Love tells the tale of runaway faerie princess, Lori Goldwyrm, as she flees her controlling father into the unsuspecting arms of staunch demon commander, Lephas. In a world of two halves, can love conquer all?
Keywords: Forbidden love, age gap, forced proximity, demons, faeries, captor/captive, slow burn,
Heat level: Hot

Crimson Kiss (The Ancient Spells Trilogy ,1) by Jodie Angell  (Amazon only)
Evalyn is the last heir to the kingdom of Arogath. With Felix, a sworn bodyguard by her side, she is forced to unearth a long since buried magic. As she grapples to control her volatile powers and fill the role of queen, enemies rise. The cost of saving her people from a terrible fate might just be her heart.
Keywords: bodyguard romance, forced proximity, he fell first, cinnamon roll, strong heroine, queen, elemental
Heat level: Hot

Merciless Stars (Marked by Magic) by Candace Robinson  (Amazon only)
Two sisters. Two loves. And a secret that can destroy them both.
Keywords: Morally gray, Strong Females, Friends to lovers, Enemies to lovers, Forced Proximity
Heat level: Hot

Wolves’ Dominion (Heirs of the Flame Gods, Book 1) by AJ Mullican  (Amazon only)
As a Suntouched Soul, the first born in generations, I’ve lived a life of privilege. With the guidance of the Elders, I’m on track to take over leadership of the wolf tribes. There’s just one catch: I have to marry Corvin, a high-ranking male in our army, to attain the throne. Problem is, I have no interest in Corvin—or any male for that matter.
Keywords: LGBT, shifter romance, fantasy romance, lesbian romance
Heat level: Hot

Keltic Flight (Double Keltic Triad Book 3) by Lizzie Starr  (All retailers)
In order to woo the Faerie, Nanceen, Korin, a fairy, must fulfill a number of confusing tasks set forth by his king. The first, not so simple it seems. First, she must believe. In him.
Keywords: Fairy/Faerie romance, Midsummer Night’s Dream, quest for love, royal romance, hidden identity
Heat level: Hot

Hellish Fae – The Monsters and Miseries Series, Book 1 by AK Koonce  (Amazon only)
The problematic Princess Aries was thrown out of the fae realm simply for snorting a little bit of demon dust… But new issues arise when a dark, mysterious voice begins slipping into thoughts, spiraling black horns pierce her skull, and 3 brutal men show up to bring her back to the one place she thought she’d never see again: The Fae Kingdom
Keywords: forbidden romance, royal romance, enemies to lovers, romantasy, protective book boyfriends, why choose, fated mates
Heat level: Scorching

Queen of Frost and Ice by Aisha Urooj  (All retailers)
Our world is dying. The great war threatens to kill us all. Caught in the power games of the mad fire king and the spiteful ice queen, I must do everything to protect my little sister.
Keywords: Royalty, royal romance, hidden identity, fairytale, Snow Queen, retelling
Heat level: Mild

Stolen by the Pooka (Midnight Hour Mates Book 1) by Tai James  (Amazon only)
Riona always suspected she was a tad…different. But finding out she’s half-Fae, courtesy of an encounter with a handsome pooka, wasn’t exactly what she had in mind. Now, years later, with her life in shambles, the ridiculously attractive (and infuriatingly smug) pooka has decided she needs rescuing…or to be stolen if she won’t come willingly.
Keywords: enemies to lovers, pooka, unseelie fae, shifter, morally grey hero
Heat level: Hot

Dragon Trial (Dragon Guard Series) by Debbie Cassidy  (Amazon only)
The stories say that the dragons saved humanity, but all they left were ashes, cinder, and a new breed of human. Welcome to the Outlands, where nobody cares if you scream.
Keywords: Dragon shifters, kickass FMC, Hidden identity, Found family,. Royal romance
Heat level: Mild

Oath of Betrayal by Olena Nikitin  (Amazon only)
To win the war, she must choose an anchor to her power, but one man is not enough. As Annika is reluctant to give up her freedom, the solution for her dilemma drops from the sky, scally and firebreathing. As her heart made its peace with loving two men, her soul bound her to the dragon.
Keywords: slow burn to spice, why choose, Slavic fantasy, mature characters, dragons, complex worldbuilding,
Heat level: Hot

The Head, the Heart, and the Heir (The Head, the Heart, and the Heir book 1) by Alice Hanov  (Amazon only)
Princess Alex is a half-sorceress, half-human who grew up hiding in the forest. Now at eighteen she can return home. But her magic is already more than she can handle, so adjusting to royal life only leads to more magical mishaps, especially when it’s revealed that as the heir to the throne, she’s expected to marry.
Keywords: friends to lovers, found family, sorcerers, mythology based, chosen one, royal romance
Heat level: Hot

Elisabeth and Edvard’s World box set, complete series by Astrid V.J.  (Amazon only)
Four lesser-known fairytales are brought to life in this collection of transformational and uplifting standalone novels. For lovers of romantic fantasy, strong but feminine FMCs, and fairytales with darker twists. Includes retellings of: Brother and Sister, The Nixie of the Mill-pond (Grimm), Giselle (the ballet), and The Tinderbox (Andersen)
Keywords: high fantasy, dark fairytales, closed door, emotional trauma, strong FMC
Heat level: Smoldering

The Curse of the Arcadian Stone (Nameless Fay: Vol. 1 Stolen Oath) by S. R. Breaker  (All retailers)
“She was solely created to guard a legendary relic. But when a rogue thief from Earth disrupts her dreary world, her job won’t be the only thing she loses. If you like Neil Gaiman’s “”Stardust”” and “”The Chronicles of Narnia”” with a quirky twist, you’ll enjoy this offbeat, fast-paced YA epic fantasy.”
Keywords: young adult, cozy fantasy, enemies-to-almost-lovers, reverse grumpy & sunshine, chosen one, portal fantasy, cliffhanger
Heat level: Mild

Heir of the Autumn Queen (Autumn Queen Trilogy book 1) by Savannah Stoltz  (Amazon only)
After an innocent visit to the village seer shatters her world, twenty-year-old Aurelia sets out on a journey for justice through the Four Kingdoms of Iaselion. Thrown into a world of political intrigue, unexpected romance, and mythical creatures, her quest may just change the fate of her world forever.
Keywords: Forced proximity, witches/magic, shadow daddy, hidden identity, betrayal, prophecy
Heat level: Hot

Tide of Darkness (Dark World Trilogy, Book 1) by Amarah Calderini  (Amazon only)
No one crosses the Boundary, but when a mysterious illness befalls Mirren’s brother, she’s desperate to save him—desperate enough to cross into the cursed land to find a cure. Soon, she finds herself fighting for survival in a world of warlords and magic, where the Darkness is dangerous, but love may be the most dangerous thing of all.
Keywords: enemies to lovers, dystopian fantasy, slow burn romance, found family, trauma/healing rep, elemental magic
Heat level: Smoldering

The Archer’s Alchemy (The Lumen Legacy Series, Book 2) by S.A. Heiden  (Amazon only)
Caught between tradition and her deepest desires, Lucy must decide: Will she fight alongside her mortal love to protect her legacy and the life she’s always dreamed of? Or will she accept a union to the Fae Lord of the North that could change the traditions of Denora? The stakes are higher than ever, but Lucy’s heart may be the ultimate sacrifice.
Keywords: fae, reverse portal fantasy, strong FMCs, forced proximity, ancient magic, legacies
Heat level: Smoldering

A Curse of Thorns and Slumber (Legends Reborn, Book 2) by Marie-Hélène Lebeault  (Amazon only)
A cursed prince. A crumbling dream world. A girl who must risk it all. Liora never believed in happily ever afters—until she’s chosen to save Prince Kael, trapped in the magical Dreamplane. As shadows rise and secrets unravel, she must confront a growing bond with the prince—and a choice that could shatter her heart or her world.
Keywords: Reluctant Heroine, Grumpy-Sunshine, Cinnamon Roll, Enemies-to-Lovers, Villain with a Tragic Backstory, Forbidden Love
Heat level: Mild

Empress Ascending (Moonlight Dragon Prequel) by Nicolette Andrews  (All retailers)
The empire teeters on the verge of civil war and to win dukes to her cause, she needs an emperor consort. Love is out of the question even if Alexander is handsome, charming and a dangerous temptation. She gave him a crown to keep her kingdom, but she won’t give him the keys to her heart.
Keywords: Arranged Marriage, royal romance, golden retriever hero, strong female lead,
Heat level: Hot

Fly With the Arrow (Bluebeard’s Secret, Book 1) by Sarah K. L. Wilson  (Amazon only)
“He storms into the ball uninvited, demands she marry him because she broke a “”law,”” sweeps her up onto the back of his flying elk, and then brings her to his world of nightmares, dangerous bargains, and breathless romance. Bluebeard’s Secret is a completed series for serious lovers of fae lore, fairytale, and swoony romance.”
Keywords: forced marriage, enemies to lovers, morally grey hero, fae, practical heroine
Heat level: Smoldering

Bedeviled (Portals of Destiny, Book 1) by Elizabeth Rose  (Amazon only)
A sin-eater with a doomed fate finds hope in the presence of a beautiful fae.
Keywords: fae romance, dark hero, alpha hero, shapeshifter
Heat level: Hot

Winter Princess (Daughter of Winter, Book 1) by Skye MacKinnon  (All retailers)
As she comes of age, Wyn’s magic finally arrives, and she can’t control her wild and destructive powers. She needs to make a perilous journey to learn to keep them in check — but her four sexy new Guardians might distract her first… The start of a completed spicy fantasy romance series set in Scotland!
Keywords: reverse harem, why choose, found family, Celtic mythology, complete series
Heat level: Hot

To Kill a Fae (The Dragon Portal, Book 1) by Jamie A. Waters  (All retailers)
Sabine has spent the last decade hiding from the fae and the Wild Hunt. But when a charismatic stranger recruits her to retrieve a magical artifact, she’ll finally have to reveal her identity… and her dark secrets.
Keywords: fae romance, forbidden love, slow-burn romance, dragons, found family, epic quest
Heat level: Smoldering

Queen of Mermaids by J.A. Armitage  (All retailers)
“What happens after “”happily ever after””? Princess Blaise, daughter of the Little Mermaid, uncovers the untold truths of fairytales. In a spellbinding kingdom, her mission to rid the waters of Merfolk takes an enchanting turn when she meets one of them. Dive into this captivating tale of adventure, secrets, and love!”
Keywords: fairytales, little mermaid, enemies to lovers, YAm Young Adult
Heat level: Mild

Of Earth and Flame (The Ithenmyr Chronicles, Book 1) by Elayna R. Gallea  (Amazon only)
She’s seeking freedom. He’s hiding a massive secret. Neither wants a mate, but fate has other plans. This is the first book in a completed enemies to lovers, epic fantasy romance that’s like Tangled, but darker with kissing and dragons.
Keywords: fairy tale retelling, dragons, fated mates, fake marriage, touch him/her and die, who did this to you?
Heat level: Smoldering

The Faerie Throne by Belle Manuel  (Amazon only)
Liserli Vaelus has grown bored of her small village life—and bored of the small village romance she has let herself enjoy. As dangers grow, Liserli must learn where to place her allegiances—with her brother as he fights in the human resistance, or with the faeries who promise her all she’s dreamed of.
Keywords: faeries, enemies to lovers, royalty, royal intrigue, forced proximity
Heat level: Smoldering

In The Cover of Darkness by Jozanne Morgan  (Amazon only)
In Axtria, being anything other than human is a death sentence. Laurel, a half elf, and her best friend, Cole, murder a city guard and flee for their lives. Only to be found days later by Laurel’s ex-lover, who offers them safety if they agree to join a rebellion.
Keywords: Epic Fantasy, Found Family, Assassins, Second Chance Romance, Elves, Secret Identities
Heat level: Smoldering

Becoming a Goddess (The Dragon God’s Wife Book 1) by Mac Flynn  (All retailers)
Anna Roberts is a newly created goddess from our world dropped into a new one filled with magic and intrigue. Lord Eastwei is the handsome dragon god, known as much for his icy composure as his incredible magic. He fascinates her. She intrigues him. Together they learn what it means to know immortal life, and immortal love.
Keywords: romantasy, gods, dragon, shifter, magic, epic, isekai
Heat level: Smoldering

Heir Of Sun And Moon (The Five Realms, Book One) by Jenessa Ren  (Amazon only)
Princess Rhea Maxwell has spent her entire life isolated and alone, but everything changes when a new guard defies a blood oath and a vicious king to visit her. Given a choice she’s never had before, Rhea must decide if she is to trust this new guard, or if her secrets will doom them both.
Keywords: fairytale retelling, he falls first, slow burn, multi-pov, secrets, touch her and die
Heat level: Hot

When The Forest Enchanted The Fire by Ophelia Wells Langley  (Amazon only)
A witch bound to the king. A dragon bound by duty. A forbidden love to set them free.
Keywords: adult characters, dragon shifter MMC, witch FMC, forced proximity, open door spice, novella
Heat level: Hot

The Devil’s Heart by Candace Osmond  (All retailers)
When Dianna breaks an enchanted ship in a bottle she’s washed away to 1707 Newfoundland and taken prisoner aboard a pirate ship where she has to charm the crew and the mysterious captain in order to save her lineage and get home.
Keywords: Enemies to lovers, pirates, time travel romance, found family, pirate romance
Heat level: Smoldering

Heir of the Tide (Villainous Heirs, 1) by Louise Shepard  (Amazon only)
She’s a mermaid trapped on land, longing for the sea. He’s the sea witch’s son, seeking revenge. In such treacherous waters, trust is a dangerous gamble, and even love comes at a price. Heir of the Tide is a spicy standalone reimagining of The Little Mermaid.
Keywords: Enemies to lovers, standalone, mermaid romance, fairytale retelling
Heat level: Scorching

Throw for Top (Throw for Top, Book 1) by J C Bryer  (Amazon only)
Wil and Lila have one thing in common; they’re both head over heels for Bayn. Fantasy Reverse Harem Romance, bisexual main characters. TW: dark themes, addiction, self-harm
Keywords: Why choose, MM, reverse harem, alpha male, fantasy military, addiction, coffee
Heat level: Scorching

Draekkon’s Fire (Cintarzia, Book 1) by Tricia Arnold  (Amazon only)
Cintarzia is falling apart, with the return of dragons on the horizon. The lives of two princesses are in peril. A sea captain falls for Aeve, but can he rescue her from a corrupt king?
Keywords: fantasy adventure, soulmates, damsel in distress, sword and sorcery, dragons, witches, magic
Heat level: Smoldering

The Violet Mage (Kingdom of Ash and Water Book 1) by L.R. Powell  (Amazon only)
Princess Ophelia’s quiet castle life is upended when an opponent at an archery tournament accuses her of using magic to cheat and his claims aren’t refuted. It’s then that Ophelia learns of the destiny that’s been hidden from her, and must find a way to save mankind from forthcoming destruction before it’s too late.
Keywords: chosen one, royal family secrets, discovered magic, rivals to lovers
Heat level: Hot

The Lost God (The Lost God, Book 1) by Sheila Masterson  (Amazon only)
Memory witch Cecilia & her guardian set out on a perilous journey to release a magic to save their kingdom from the god of war. Along the way, they meet memory-stealing witches, a charming hunter, meddling gods, & a magical exchange that requires Cecilia to choose between her kingdom and her heart, knowing one will be left irreparably broken.
Keywords: forbidden romance, love triangle, quest for ancient magic, masquerade ball, only one horse, bonded witch and warrior
Heat level: Hot

Pretense and Poison (Sea Dragon Chronicles, Book 1) by Amberlyn Holland  (All retailers)
A diplomatic dragon shifter with a covert agenda. A high born lady with an unlady-like mission. A royal vault that can’t keep either of them out. The unexpected encounter in Ardell’s treasure room is only the beginning of a strange, exciting quest to stop a renegade fey.
Keywords: fairy tale reteilling, rivals to lovers, dragon shifter, clean/sweet,
Heat level: Mild

Of Seas and Sunsets (The Villain’s Kiss) by J. Ann Curtis  (Amazon only)
The witch of the sea is out for blood. And the human prince is the key to her plans. If he doesn’t undo her first. Of Seas and Sunsets is a slow-burn, steamy, dark fantasy retelling of The Little Mermaid. It is part of a collection of standalone stories that reimagine the roles of the villains and the heroes.
Keywords: Enemies to lovers, falling for the villain, fairytale retelling, Spicy, Little Mermaid Retelling, Only one cave
Heat level: Hot

Marrying A Druid & Other Magic Accidents (The Cake Chaos Chronicles) by Emma Eden  (BookFunnel)
As the guardian of the Gate, and humble barkeep, I took an oath to protect the secret gate to the magical Harrowlands. Up pops hapless human, Ruby. I’ve banned her, banished her, exorcised her… yet she keeps coming back! She can’t stay but this handfasting-of-convenience feels like something so much more than my duty.
Keywords: novella, rom-com, Grumpy/sunshine, one bed, opposites attract, marriage of convenience
Heat level: Hot

Born of Blood and Shadows (Heirs of Elysium, Book 1) by Jamye Smith  (Amazon only)
One fae, one shadow king, one witch—three heirs locked in a deadly game of lust and power for the throne.
Keywords: shadow daddy, morally grey fmc, court intrigue, fae romance, witches, blood bonds
Heat level: Hot

Blood Queen (Blood Queen, Book1) by Caitlin Denman  (All retailers)
Queen Layla struggles to live up to her parent’s expectations. Whispers of rebellion and dissent grow daily, and a murderer stalks the townspeople. She hopes to find a way to bring stability back to the land by marrying a foreign prince. But as more lies come to the surface, Layla will do whatever it takes to keep her kingdom safe—even murder.
Keywords: enemies to lovers, arranged marriage, morally grey MMC and FMC, shadow powers, animal companion, touch her and die, secret identities
Heat level: Hot

Bloodborn (The Bloodborn Series, Book 1) by Sydney Winward  (All retailers)
He’s a blood hunter. She’s Dracula’s daughter. He’s under oath to destroy her. But when dire circumstances force him to capture her rather than take her life, he must discover where his true loyalties lie and fast before blood hunters annihilate an entire city of vampires, including the one vampire he couldn’t help but come to care for.
Keywords: vampire romance, vampire hunter romance, enemies to lovers, morally grey hero, Dracula’s daughter
Heat level: Smoldering

The Snows of Nissa (Forgotten Kingdom Chronicles, Book 1) by Isabella Khalidi  (Amazon only)
A terrible tragedy leaves Duna Damaris orphaned and forced to join the kingdom’s formidable army that is led by a legendary general whose very presence threatens her sanity. As she fights for her survival, she is thrown into an alluring world of myths and ancient hidden truths, where nothing is as it appears.
Keywords: Forbidden romance, forced proximity, morally gray shadow daddy, gods and ancient curses, Egyptian mythology, secret identities, dual POV
Heat level: Scorching

Of Blood and Roses (Warring Hearts Prequel) by Georgiana Kent  (Amazon only)
In exchange for protection, Emperor Amias de Marc has two requests of the people of Noxterra: a willing supply of blood sacrifices, and a wife… Lamia Fontaine is a girl hell-bent on revenge. When she’s invited to take part in The Picking, all she has planned for the Emperor is a sharp blade and not the nuptials she’s faced with.
Keywords: fae romance, enemies to lovers, morally grey hero, forced marriage, forced proximity, vampires, steamy
Heat level: Hot

Escape to the Sea (Tangled Hearts, Book 1) by Alex Callan & Angelica Babineaux  (Amazon only)
After a roadside robbery turns into an accidental kidnapping, Tomlyn Baker and his unwilling captive, Prince Ephraim Echtarch, are forced to rely on each other to survive and avoid the ruthless bandits Tomlyn betrayed. When Sylf Dawnwood tries to save them both, the trio will have to rely on Ephraim’s family heirloom to escape to a whole new realm.
Keywords: Tropes: Why Choose (MMF), Kidnapping, Forced Proximity, Traversing Magical Realms, Royal MMC, Strong FMC, Elves
Heat level: Hot

Blood of the Night Flower (The Hollowed War, Book 1) by Stacy Stover  (Amazon only)
Sylvia found the Night Flower, but a Vampire found her. Forced to become his human servant and companion, Sylvia has to learn to accept her new role in life with the handsome vampire lord. She only has one moon cycle to chose if she wants to follow him into undeath as a vampire herself or stay a human, but forever bound to serve him.
Keywords: Vampires, Spicy, Enemies to lovers, fated mates, shadow magic, light magic
Heat level: Hot

Kingdom From Ashes by Megan Linski  (All retailers)
Princess Bennua is promised to a cruel warlord, before a prince of thieves steals her away to a desert of mystery, magic, and enchantment. In this Aladdin retelling, a princess must become a warrior in order to save her people… and ends up falling for the dark prince of thieves himself.
Keywords: romantasy, fairy tale retelling, enemies to lovers, royal romance, historical fantasy, high fantasy
Heat level: Mild

Fae Away (Fae Bloodlines, Book 1) by Rose Garcia  (Amazon only)
Princess Celyse is bound by two rules: never touch a portal and never kiss a human. But when she discovers a portal to the forbidden human realm, curiosity wins. Peering through, she meets a gorgeous human. Though drawn to him, her duty forces her to turn away—until a deadly palace secret threatens everything, and only he can help.
Keywords: BIPOC, portal fantasy, forbidden love, royal romance, slow burn, chosen one, betrayal
Heat level: Mild

To be a Fae Queen (Realm Chronicles Book 1) by Tricia Copeland  (Amazon only)
To be a Fae Queen is the first book in the Realm Chronicles series, beginning a magical journey into the realm of Middle Earth. If you like fearless heroines, you’ll love Tricia Copeland’s thrilling fantasy.
Keywords: Young Adult, Fae, Fantasy, Romantasy, Royalty
Heat level: Mild

Rise of the Earth Elemental (Elementals Book 1) by Shyla Colt  (All retailers)
When the land breaks and begins to mourn The mark will show, and the bond be formed Waking from his slumbering deep The ancient of earth his promises keep Come swift to judge and cleanse He brings the beginning or the end
Keywords: Fantasy, Romantasy, Paranormal Fantasy, Fae Romance, Fantasy Romance, Magical Realism, Mates
Heat level: Hot

Born of Starlight (Legends of Henosis 1) by Mariet Kay  (Amazon only)
While enchantresses reign from towers above, doom approaches on the ground below. Follow Asterie on an epic quest out of her tower to save the realm from imminent ruin. Perfect for lovers of fairytale retellings with unique lore.
Keywords: dark fairytale retelling, fated love, he falls first, prophecy of doom
Heat level: Hot

Broken Flames (The Elemental Arrangement, Book 1) by MK Ahearn  (Amazon only)
This adult romantasy series follows the Prince of the Fire Kingdom, Bellamy, and a daughter of a nobleman in the Water Kingdom, Koraine. The pair is thrust into a union in an attempt to keep peace between the kingdoms. The longer they try to deny their feelings, the deeper they grow.
Keywords: enemies to lovers, dragons, forbidden love, slow burn, spicy
Heat level: Hot

The Witch of Faymeria Wood (Beyond the Veil book 1) by Hypatia Rae  (Amazon only)
Everleigh doesn’t care for the pompous prince who got himself cursed to sleep. But when her mother disappears, Everleigh takes up her mission to wake him. Curse broken and back among the living, Silas is drawn to the mysterious woman who saved him. The problem? Her pet goat seems more enamored with him than she does..
Keywords: Witch, She saves him, to-be-continued, antagonists to lovers, animal companion, reverse fairytale retelling, Sleeping Beauty
Heat level: Smoldering

Vengeance (Blood Trail Chronicles, Book 1) by Tara Brown  (Amazon only)
In a harbor city, rumors of a red-cloaked assassin flood the streets. An assassin who targets only the rich and wicked. The trail of blood left behind leads back to the burnt-out doors of a once flourishing kingdom, now ruled by a tyrant. Broken-hearted and bound by vengeance, a forgotten princess must decide if it’s revenge she wants or freedom.
Keywords: Romantasy, Dragons, Friends to lovers, morally grey hero, royal romance
Heat level: Smoldering

Ice Lord’s Bride by Ava Ross  (Amazon only)
To secure a human-fae truce, I’m one of five women traveling to their magical kingdom, where we’ll be courted by fae aristocracy. We have one month to choose a husband from among them. But the forbidden ice lord wants me.
Keywords: royal romance, forbidden romance, secret identity, fated mates, he falls first, lost heir
Heat level: Hot

Mage Slave by R.K. Thorne  (Amazon only)
Warrior Prince Aven longs for a future queen who can safeguard his dark secret—forbidden magic he’s hidden his entire life. Enslaved by a magical brand, Miara seeks something much different—to kidnap him and return him to her masters. She’s never failed a mission before, and she doesn’t intend to start now.
Keywords: cinnamon roll, instalove, kidnapping, slow burn
Heat level: Mild

Heart of Shadows (Empire of Blood and Malice, Book 1) by Meg Cowley  (Amazon only)
One look into Dimitri’s alluring eyes threatens more than just Harper’s safety. He should kill her. She could ruin him—but she’s the key to his salvation. Forced together to survive a fickle court where honesty is as lethal as lies, inescapable passion ignites. Survive betrayal. Expose deceit. Win freedom—and definitely do not fall for the enemy.
Keywords: blazing enemies to lovers, slow burn steam, morally grey male, forced proximity, forbidden romance, fated one, found family
Heat level: Hot

Hope Entwined (Chronicles of Aldreda, Book 1) by Kalasin Drake  (All retailers)
Rodric will do anything to save his soul-daughter from disappearing into the slave trade for the crime of possessing magic. Even partner with a mage from a foreign realm. The only thing the tenacious healer and the stubborn hunter agree on is that saving the people they love is worth every risk, including their souls.
Keywords: Low-Angst Romance, Soulmates, Family Bonds, Epic Journey, Sassy BFFs and Furry Sidekicks
Heat level: Smoldering

Taken by Werewolves (The Lost Princess of Howling Sky, Book 1) by Kestra Pingree  (All retailers)
Sold to werewolves as the Lost Princess of Howling Sky, Sorissa refuses to be a pawn in a war between werewolves, vampires, and humans. But when four powerful werewolves from a rival kingdom steal her away, she’s unexpectedly drawn to them. They treat her well and make her blood run hot—but can she trust them?
Keywords: reverse harem, polyamorous romance, royal romance, chosen one, prophecy, war and politics, coming of age
Heat level: Hot

The Turncoat King (includes the Rising Wave Novella) by Michelle Diener  (Amazon only)
Ava’s plan to escape from her dungeon is ruined when a new prisoner is thrown into her cell. But the warlord tossed in with her is difficult to ignore—and leave behind. What’s a princess to do but save the day? Even if her secrets are magical, and his are all too close to treasonous. Together, they can bring down those who stand against them, unless Ava’s secrets get in their way.
Keywords: forced proximity, high stakes, found family, epic fantasy, secret identity
Heat level: Smoldering

Gravebriar by Casey L. Bond  (Amazon only)
A witch, falsely accused of poisoning her coven mate, must trust the boy sent to kill her and seek help from a banished witch, in order to clear her name and save her friend.
Keywords: Witches, Fantasy, Young Adult, Magic, Romantasy
Heat level: Mild

Gaslamp and historical fantasy romance

The Wicked Witch of Kriegspiel (The Kriegspiel Witches, Book 1) by S. L. Prater  (Amazon only)
A rakish professor attempts to reform the university’s newest wicked witch. He’s about to get more than he bargained for.
Keywords: rakes, historical paranormal, witches, forced proximity, spicy
Heat level: Hot

Stranger’s Choice (Treaties of Moial, Book 3) by Jen Lynning  (Amazon only)
Auraelie is cursed by her own ability to see the future. Sebin is a foreign prince reluctant to tackle the problems of an empire. When their lives collide, new futures unfold and an empire falls. It would be selfish to ask him to stay. It would be cruel to ask her to leave.
Keywords: forced proximity, he’d start a revolution for her, slow burn to steamy, royalty
Heat level: Hot

The Phoenix Duchess (Bonded Wings Book 2) by Anita Primrose  (Amazon only)
Love has always conquered all, but can it rebuild what’s been lost, or will the Ascendant conquer not just their hearts, but their very soul?
Keywords: Second chance, Amnesia, They fall first, Only one bed
Heat level: Hot

For the Love of Hades (For the Love of Gods, Book 1) by Freida Kilmari  (Amazon only)
Hades has visited Kore for centuries while remaining invisible, so when he’s given the chance to reveal himself and save her from the imprisoned life Zeus provides, he doesn’t hesitate. He’ll show her what life can feel like if you let it.
Keywords: hades x persephone, greek myth, erotic romance, retelling, multiple POV
Heat level: Scorching

Spellbound at Pemberley (Fitzwilliam Darcy, Mage, Book 1) by Abigail Reynolds  (Amazon only)
Mage Fitzwilliam Darcy’s last-ditch mission to stop Napoleon’s dragon attacks has little chance of success – unless he can convince Elizabeth Bennet to bind her magic to his by marrying him. Immediately. But the dragons are watching them, and a shocking discovery will force them to question everything.
Keywords: Dragons, forced proximity, Regency, Austenesque, elemental magic, Pride & Prejudice, JAFF,
Heat level: Smoldering

Pastiche (Charms of Albion, book 1) by Celia Lake  (All retailers)
In 1906, Alysoun spots something odd in a museum exhibit, and the investigation brings her closer to Richard and the obligations of their arranged marriage. They find not only new friends but a chance to fall in love with each other, while navigating Alysoun’s chronic health issues. Pastiche takes place in the magical community of Britain.
Keywords: arranged marriage to love match, Edwardian, chronic health representation
Heat level: Hot

Hidden Things (Swords of Charlemagne, book 1) by Elizabeth Schechter  (All retailers)
Margaret Prentice was brought up to believe in science, not magic. Until the chance discovery of an ancient sword leads to a series of magical attacks on her life and the revelation that the sword is part of a greater mystery. A mystery that Margaret is key to solving. A mystery that killed her in a previous life.
Keywords: Fated mates, reincarnation, Magic Swords, found family, pretend marriage, why choose
Heat level: Hot

Between Ink and Shadows (Between Ink and Shadows, Book 1) by Melissa Wright  (All retailers)
In debt to a dark society, a reluctant thief makes a desperate attempt to steal from the king’s man. But when he catches her in the act and forces her to steal for him instead, she’s caught between a dangerous bargain and a deadly secret.
Keywords: magical bargains, royal intrigue, swoony and shadowy
Heat level: Mild

The Shattered Court (The Four Arts, Book 1) by M.J. Scott  (All retailers)
For a royal witch, magic equals marriage. When the palace is attacked on the eve of Lady Sophia Kendall’s 21st birthday she’s rescued by Lieutenant Cameron Mackenzie, and they forge a connection that breaks all the rules. To survive, they’ll have to navigate the dangers of the court and those who view Sophie’s powers as an unacceptable threat.
Keywords: Marriage of convenience, royalty, witches
Heat level: Hot

Taste of Blood (The Fallen Star teaser) by Hypatia Rhodes  (All retailers)
Sorin, the General of Intelligence to the Vampire Crown, has made a name for himself by enjoying the darker things in life, and tonight is no different. He hopes to bury his woes in the arms of others, until an old friend reveals something that will change the fate of the world. Enter the Fallen Star series, where passion and darkness entwine.
Keywords: MMF, vampires, dark romantasy, touch her and die, shadow daddy
Heat level: Scorching

Battles of Salt and Sighs (Rise of the Death Fae, Book 1) by Val Saintcrowe  (All retailers)
In this thoughtful and brutal fae romance, enemies become lovers on opposite sides of a slave revolt.
Keywords: morally gray, fae, enemies to lovers, reylo,
Heat level: Scorching

Ink and Ore (The Kerafin Chronicles, Book 1) by Hayley Whiteley  (All retailers)
Divine Rivals meets Shadow and Bone in this young adult gaslamp fantasy. When war breaks out between the home countries of lifelong friends Brenna and Katiel, they discover a secret letter about the true origins of the conflict and leave their small town lives behind in a quest to restore peace.
Keywords: Found family, gaslamp fantasy, hidden messages, letter writing, friends to lovers, strangers to lovers, one horse.
Heat level: Mild

Capturing the Baron’s Heart (The Regency Prequel Novella) by Gwyneira Blythe  (Amazon only)
A Goddess of witches wakes to the magic and muslin of Regency London in need of a consort. A rakehell baron with a monstrous secret is most unsuitable. Giving in to a single night of passion may be a mistake unless she can capture the baron’s heart.
Keywords: forbidden romance, she saves him, kissing scars, demon, tail play, magical menagerie, pregnancy goal
Heat level: Hot

Raider’s Treasure (Alpha Barbarians, Book 1) by Leann Ryans  (Amazon only)
Lyric never had the chance to pick her mate, but it was still a shock when the one she’d been promised to was murdered, his killer claiming her for himself. She should hate him, but she couldn’t deny the pull to the alpha, and when faced with the chance to give others the choice she never had, could she give in and let her instincts lead her?
Keywords: mf omegaverse, enemies to lovers, kidnapping, knotting, barbarian clans, dubcon
Heat level: Scorching

Taken by the Incubus (Children of Lilith Book 1) by Bliss Devlin  (Amazon only)
Beauty meets a Beast when she’s claimed by an incubus prince as his tribute and initiated into a world of dark pleasures. When they fall in love, can they defy the laws that keep humans and demons apart?
Keywords: Greek mythology, Beauty & the Beast, M/F, M/M, F/F, BDSM, erotic romance,
Heat level: Scorching

Beneath the Canyons (Daughter of the Wildings Book 1) by Kyra Halland  (All retailers)
The gunslinger. The rancher’s daughter. They share the same dangerous secret – magic. While falling for each other in defiance of the strict laws of the Mage Council, Silas and Lainie must find and stop a renegade mage before the dark and deadly power he commands destroys everyone who makes the Wildings their home.
Keywords: western, older man younger woman, stranger in town, renegade mages, dangerous magic, bounty hunter, fierce heroine
Heat level: Hot

Blood of the Sea Series Omnibus by Lela Grayce  (Amazon only)
To survive, Lavinia must outwit vampires who crave her, hunters who need her, and the darkness within herself. Lavina thought that being sold to the richest man on the island by her uncle was the worst possible outcome.
Keywords: Vampires, Pirates, Vampire Hunters, Pirates of the Carribean meets Twilight, Paranormal Romance,
Heat level: Mild

The Angel of Torin Woods (Betwixt the Sea and Shore prequel) by Claire Kohler  (All retailers)
A boy searching for a magical creature in the woods winds up trapped in the Fairy Realm with his mysterious neighbor, and the inly way to get home is by working together.
Keywords: fairy realm, grumpy/sunshine, forbidden love, selkie, forced proximity, first love
Heat level: Mild

Paladin and Necromancer (Paladin and Necromancer, Book 1) by Adrienne Miller  (Amazon only)
Seven years after a Paladin marries a Necromancer at the supposed end of the world, their relationship is… less than ideal. But when a noble family is slaughtered in a wine-soaked demonic ritual, they’re forced to team up. A dark, funny, and surprisingly romantic adventure full of conspiracy, banter, and a very reluctant marriage.
Keywords: enemies to lovers, morally grey hero, paladin, necromancer, disabled MC, broken marriage, second chance,
Heat level: Smoldering

The Would-be Witch (Enchanted Heiresses, Book 1) by Rita Boucher  (Amazon only)
Adam, Lord Brand, has dedicated his life to exposing London’s fake mystics. His crusade and his heart’s desire collide when he meets Miranda Wilton. Her family’s reputation for supernatural powers represents everything he despises. Somehow, Adam must change his mind. Unless he truly believes that magic can save Miranda, the woman he loves will die.
Keywords: witches, magic, skeptic, talking cat familiar, long-lost love, regency
Heat level: Mild

Haunting Miss Trentwood (Hesitant Mediums, Book 1) by Belinda Kroll  (All retailers)
It’s giving Bridgerton vibes with less spice and more ghosts in this Jane Austen meets Casper misadventure between a Victorian spinster, an unexpected lawyer, and a very opinionated ghost dad.
Keywords: annoyances to lovers, cinnamon roll hero, letter writing, no spice
Heat level: Mild

The Spellbinding Courtship (Calatini Tales, Book 0.5) by Katherine Dotterer  (All retailers)
Welcome to a cozy Regency-inspired kingdom filled with magic and heartwarming romance… To escape her wicked uncle and his evil witch, Selena flees to a brothel and meets Aragon, who rescues her and brings her home to his rich, noble family. When he refuses to act on their attraction, should she wait for him or choose another to outwit her uncle?
Keywords: cozy, Regency, low spice, dukes & kings, poor heroine, meddling families, magical gifts
Heat level: Smoldering

A Court Of Broken Dreams & Curses (Courts & Curses) by Michelle Helen Fritz  (Amazon only)
Once upon a time lived a mistreated girl who had forgotten how to dream and wish upon the stars. Join Briella as is whisked away to Faerie and discovers who she is.
Keywords: fae romance, regency era, fated mates, slow burn, dark fairytale retelling, a curse that needs to be broken, true love’s kiss
Heat level: Mild

Blood Moon (The Searchers, Book 2) by Jessica Marting  (All retailers)
Edgar Burgess has devoted his life to keeping New York free of vampires, and is usually successful at sensing and staking them, until the night his beautiful next door neighbor and unrequited love is enthralled and kidnapped by one. Now, finding Molly McKillip becomes his life’s focus at the expense of everything else.
Keywords: vampires, friends to lovers, victorian, golden retriever hero
Heat level: Hot

Omega’s Gambit by Flora Quincy  (Amazon only)
In a world where omegas have no rights, Viola Hartwell is willing to do anything to see the Omega Property Rights bill pass. Including disguise herself as her alpha twin and become secretary to the brooding Duke of Orley. As the two grow closer, she must decide between maintaining her disguise and giving into the growing desire between them.
Keywords: Gaslamp, friends to lovers, omegaverse, forbidden
Heat level: Scorching

The Mage’s Son (Of Magic, Book 1) by T. Ariyanna  (All retailers)
After being abused and ridiculed all his life, Arion learns that he has magic. Using this new information, he becomes determined to find the truth behind his mother’s death, even if it means summoning a demon.
Keywords: magic, demons, found family, magical creatures, morally grey hero
Heat level: Mild

Monster romance

Bound to the Orc Ranger by Krista Luna  (Amazon only)
A wish whisks me away to Faerie, where I have magic! And a “married at first sight” orc husband. When I tell him humans don’t work like that, the huge orc vows to woo me—no matter what it takes.
Keywords: Touch her and die, only one bed, he falls first, monster peen, knotting, fated mates, found family, size difference, monster romance, orc romance, witch romance, magical romance, cozy fantasy romance
Heat level: Hot

Faun Over Me (Camp Cryptid, Book 1) by B.L. Brown  (Amazon only)
When a series of landgrabs force the faun from their woodland home, Cricket heads out in search of help, only to run into Avery Payne, the unassuming assistant director of Elkwater Music Camp, the only human/monster band camp in Appalachia.
Keywords: wlw, sapphic, lady monster, cryptids, friends to lovers, summer camp, lesbian
Heat level: Hot

The Orc Lord of Pleasure by Rosemary Dark  (Amazon only)
The massive monster satisfies my every forbidden desire. He’s got all the right equipment, binding me and offering one new sensation after another with his impact toys. The more time I spend melting under his expert attentions and aftercare, the more I want to give him my heart. How do I temp my orc billionaire to a shared life of pleasure?
Keywords: spicy monster romance, pleasure Dom, plus size heroine, billionaire romance, sex club, kinky, spanking, bondage, exhibitionism, aftercare, BDSM
Heat level: Scorching

Nora’s Kraken (Monster Relations Bureau, Book 1) by Leigh Miller  (Amazon only)
When Nora learns she’s been identified as a kraken shifter’s mate, her first instinct is to run. She learned the hard way what it means to be treated like someone’s possession, and she’s not about to make the same mistake twice. Only, Elias is… different. Patient and careful with her, willing to wait as long as it takes for her to let him in.
Keywords: Fated Mates, Shifter, Kraken, Forced Proximity, Found Family, He Falls First
Heat level: Hot

Shadow Marked (Monster Shots) by Tavita Knight  (All retailers)
Spice meter- 3 Jess had no idea when she woke up from being bitten by a Vampire her life had changed. Now a dreamy shadow monster is sworn to protect her and the entire Vampire underground is ready to kill her. Just another Friday night, right?
Keywords: Enemies to lovers, forced proximity, paranormal romance, witches, shadow, magick
Heat level: Hot

Accidentally Orc-Ward (Monster Hunter/Lover Book 1) by Lucee Joie  (Amazon only)
Hi, my name’s Mabel and I’m the universe’s worst monster hunter. I mean, it doesn’t help that I keep falling in love with them…
Keywords: monster romance, orcs, monster hunter, enemies to lovers
Heat level: Scorching

Hooves & Heartstrings by Cassie Lein  (Amazon only)
Lucius never expected love to find him, let alone with Marley, the charming bartender who steals his heart. A magical kiss reveals they’re mates, but he’s hiding a secret—he’s a centaur. When heartbreak pulls them apart, fate reunites them at college. Can Lucius prove their love is worth the risk?
Keywords: Second Chance, Fated Mates, Monster Romance, Grease Retelling
Heat level: Hot

Precipitous Nightmare’s Valentine Dream by Brigitte Delery  (Amazon only)
Love between a Nightmare and a Dream is forbidden. Impossible. Unthinkable. But when a pair of creatures from the dueling realms of Dream and Nightmare cross paths in a sleeper’s room late one night, love just might be inevitable.
Keywords: nightmare monster, dream creature, forbidden romance, short read, spicy
Heat level: Hot

A Court-Ordered Romance by Lark Green  (Amazon only)
When a demon actor needs a fake wife to save his career, he strikes a deal with a human therapist who needs his expertise for her magical clinic. But as their pretend marriage sparks real feelings, they must decide if love is worth the risk.
Keywords: Enemies to lovers, cozy, small town, demons, forced proximity, fake marriage
Heat level: Hot

Chilly Little Things (A Book of Desires Novel) by Sonya Lawson  (All retailers)
Lily, a small town candlemaker, needs inspiration. Boreas, the Greek God of the North Wind, needs to be left alone. Both of desire more than they think. Find out what happens when you mix the coziness of a holiday romance movie with the steam of a monster romance.
Keywords: fated mates, small town romance, steamy, holiday romance, cozy romcom
Heat level: Hot

Snapdragon (Fortune Records, Book 1) by Sofia Rose  (Amazon only)
In a world where Humans and Monsters are segregated, Flora has to decide what side of history she wants to be on…
Keywords: dragon shifter, omegaverse, monster romance, fake dating, grumpy sunshine, rockstar romance
Heat level: Scorching

Cupcakes for My Orc Enemy (Fairhaven Falls, Book 1) by Honey Phillips  (Amazon only)
Elara’s grumpy orc neighbor has the best buns in town – and his baked goods aren’t bad either! But is the heat brewing between them more than just a little accidental arson?
Keywords: enemies to lovers, cozy small town romance, orc romance, grumpy sunshine, sweet and spicy
Heat level: Hot

Snow-Swept (Gargoyles of Getheniel, Book 1) by C.K. Beggan  (Amazon only)
When snow buries the road, Sorrel finds herself lost and on the verge of collapse—until an unexpected savior falls from the sky. Soon, it’s not just the snow that threatens to sweep Sorrel away.
Keywords: gargoyle romance, cozy fantasy, no spice, just kisses, protective MMC, size difference, healer FMC
Heat level: Mild

Rescued by the Great Grim by Asa Maria Bradley  (Amazon only)
A water elemental witch on the run with a magical trident runs smack into a Norse mythological monster—literally. Will he help her defeat the demon chasing her, or will the curse he’s under destroy them both?
Keywords: Cinnamon Roll Monster Hero, Sassy Smart Heroines, Magic & Mayhem, Spicy Grumpy Sunshine Combo
Heat level: Hot

Modern high fantasy

A Shift in Shadows (Lost Legacies Book 1) by Maddox Grey  (All retailers)
Betrayed by love. Driven by revenge. Damned by magic. Nemain has been consumed by rage and violence for most of her four centuries of life. But now she has a chance for something new. A home. Maybe another chance at love. But her past isn’t done with her yet…and she’s not out of the revenge game either.
Keywords: morally grey fmc, morally grey love interest, slow burn romance, banter, found family
Heat level: Hot

The Consulate (Book One of The World of the Orphium Maere) by Allison Carr Waechter  (Amazon only)
An immortal warrior & the necromancer who burned her house down. Five missing swords. Three underworld dynasties at odds with the mundane world. One big heist.
Keywords: enemies to lovers, morally gray hero, morally gray heroine
Heat level: Hot

Enchant (Bellamarre College of Magic, Book 1) by Josie Darling  (Amazon only)
Ambitious orphan Fox Parrish has carried a rowan torch for Ceres Silvain since they were young magicians attending the Bellamarre College of Magic. This magical dark academia novella contains tempting dances, memories of schoolyard temptation, and very steamy scenes in a poison garden.
Keywords: enemies to lovers, magic academy, dark wizard MMC, BDSM
Heat level: Scorching

The Memory Puller (The Memory Puller, Book 1) by Kris K. Haines  (Amazon only)
A rebellious human Sister who can pull memories teams up with a flirty, winged Fae officer with a mysterious past to investigate a string of disappearances. Along the way, they uncover a conspiracy that threatens to shatter the fragile peace between their two species and exposes dangerous secrets about the Empire that rules them all.
Keywords: winged Fae, forbidden romance, slow burn, cinnamon roll hero, found family, who did this to you?
Heat level: Smoldering

When Storms Awaken (Realm Of Istmere, Book 1) by Michelle Frohman  (Amazon only)
When Diana Barnes finds out she is a Stormshade, a rare type of witch with Storm Magic, the only one who can help her to defeat the evil queen and master her newfound powers is the smart mouthed new transfer student, Nikolai. But seeking the truth about her magic may spark a decades-old war already on the brink of reignition.
Keywords: enemies to lovers, hidden realm, witches, shapeshifters, female villain, slow burn, touch her and die
Heat level: Hot

Chasing Down Her Highness (Rocky Royals Book 1) by Fiona West  (Amazon only)
All Abbie wants is a cup of coffee, her marriage contract voided, and a horse that doesn’t talk. Is that so much for a princess to ask? Chasing Down Her Highness is a sweet, modern fantasy take on Cinderella with heart and wit: start this six-book series today!
Keywords: arranged marriage, royal romance, magic technology, secrets, slow burn, alpha heroine
Heat level: Smoldering

Snow So White (Urban Magick & Folklore Book 1) by C. Gockel  (All retailers)
Once upon a future-time, a wicked queen trapped a mighty warrior with a curse … Hidden from the Queen’s sight by Jack Frost, Cherie knows nothing of the evil spell. But when Jack’s spell begins to crack, the Queen’s eyes fall on Cherie. A retelling of Snow White with a princess charming.
Keywords: snow white, gender swap, fairy tale, cranky vampire grandmother, twisty fae
Heat level: Mild

Deviant (A why choose romantasy academy series) by Tierney Storer  (Amazon only)
A hilarious & deviant girl is stolen out of juvie and kidnapped to a magic land, where she’s told she’s fae & a princess. But instead of being happy, she discovers that everything is not as happily ever after as it seems. So she has no choice, but to go on a villain arc with a handful of wicked men and her powerful magic, to uncover deadly secrets.
Keywords: why choose romance, royal romance, slightly dark romcom, fantasy academy, enemies to lovers, friends to lovers, morally grey
Heat level: Hot

The Kiss That Killed Me (Queens of Fantasy Saga Book 1) by Kristy Nicolle  (All retailers)
He’s waited 500 years to find her. She has no idea her fate comes with fins.
Keywords: Fated mates, Mermaids, Royal Romance, Possessive Alpha, Chosen One, Coming of Age, New Adult
Heat level: Hot

The Seeker’s Shadow (Shadows of Wonderland, Book 1) by Isadora Brown  (All retailers)
Alice always felt like an outsider in Wonderland, but when a cold case tied to her best friend resurfaces, she uncovers why. Teaming up with the unpredictable Fae prince Rumpelstiltskin, she must solve two deadly mysteries in a world of magic, betrayal, and danger. Will the truth set her free—or destroy her?
Keywords: enemies to lovers, forbidden romance, fairytale retelling, Fae, mystery
Heat level: Mild

Cupcakes, Trinkets, and Other Deadly Magic (Dowser 1) by Meghan Ciana Doidge  (All retailers)
Jade Godfrey. Dowser. Magical magpie. Baker of cupcakes. Maker of trinkets. Creator of chaos. Mix in an ancient vampire and vengeance-fueled werewolves, then sprinkle liberally with betrayal and black magic. The result? A wickedly fun read of magic and mayhem. Warning: may cause chocolate (and other) cravings.
Keywords: Unlikely heroine, Magical Misfits, Alchemy, Saving the World, Found Family, Shifters, Vampires.
Heat level: Smoldering

Reckless Bonds (Her Shattered Mates, Book 1) by Karah Mina  (Amazon only)
Four devastatingly different men, all fragments of one shattered fae prince. As I fall for each piece of his soul – the brooding warrior, the seductive shadow mage, the brilliant scholar, and my sweet shifter – I discover a terrible truth. Saving our world means losing them all.
Keywords: reverse harem, portal fantasy, enemies to lovers, himbo shifter, fae royalty, fated mates
Heat level: Hot

Whispers of Twilight Peak (Twilight Peak Book 1) by Yajna Ramnath  (Amazon only)
The Kingdom of Twilight Peak has long since bowed to the rules of the Vampires. However an evil force is rising bringing forth two unlikely allies: Elara, a 150 year old vampire and Valen, a timeless sorcerer. Armed with a group of their friends, Elara and Valen try to protect the kingdom while also protecting their hearts.
Keywords: Enemies to lovers, she falls first, morally confused FMC & MMC, vampires, sorcerers, magic, blood
Heat level: Hot

Destiny (Experimental Heart, Book 1) by Shannon Pemrick  (All retailers)
When a fateful mistake lands fugitive war experiment Eira at the feet of a shapeshifting dragon, she takes an impossible to refuse offer—fight and seize the freedom she craves. But her dark past runs deep, and the walls created to protect herself may no longer be able to save her.
Keywords: dragons, tortured heroine, slow burn, reluctant to love, soul mates, touch her and die, hurt/comfort
Heat level: Mild

The Stone God (Indulgence, Book 1) by Erin Kellison  (All retailers)
Terah Crane knows not to tempt the gods. A happy life involves no gods at all. But when an unnatural flood carries a cracked, stone pillar from a nearby shrine to her doorstep, it’s clear the gods demand her service. The man trapped inside the monolith is still alive, and Terah’s reluctant task is to resurrect him—and his fury for vengeance.
Keywords: first in series, slow burn, enemies to lovers, gods and monsters, royal romance, lost heir, fast-paced action and adventure
Heat level: Hot

Sharing His Mate (Marked By Fate, Book Four) by Tanja Longoria  (Amazon only)
Maveric had waited his entire life for this one moment: finding his soulmate. It was supposed to be the happiest day of his life, yet there he stood—watching her ride away with her husband. Not only was his mate rejecting him and the bond, she was a huntress, trained to hate and kill his kind.
Keywords: Standalone, Fated Mates, Revers Harem, enemies to lovers, badass heroine, werewolves vs. hunters
Heat level: Scorching

Bound by Dance and Desire (The Fae Court of Casakraine 1) by Emma Alisyn Fae  (Amazon only)
A mortal dancer and a powerful High Fae Lord become bound by an unbreakable soul connection. While she fights for her independence and artistic dreams, he’ll stop at nothing to claim what’s his. But in a realm where mortals are expendable, her secrets could prove deadly.
Keywords: dark fae, morally gray, found family, woc heroine, modern portal fantasy, spicy, royalty, hidden heritage, secret powers, soulbond, ott hero
Heat level: Hot

A Kingdom of Dreams (Viking Bloodlines Saga, Volume I) by Sam Northman  (Amazon only)
A chance encounter between CEO Markus and nurse Faron doesn’t just trigger intimate flashbacks to a forgotten shared history, it also rekindles ancient powers. But traitorous winged Valkyries and shape-shifting assassins are intent on preventing their magic from awakening. And the price they’re willing to pay is death…for all.
Keywords: Hurt/Comfort, Touch him and die, Reincarnation, MM Romance, Dragons, Norse Mythology
Heat level: Scorching

Unrequited Love (Magic and Heartache, Book 1) by E.L. Roux  (Amazon only)
My seer emotions put a real damper on my love life. Which is why it really burns me up watching Nathan, my ex, sip lattes and ogle his new fiancé in the coffee shop I own. Every. Damn. Day. For Months! Now my super-sexy beau, Cole, wants me to perform a Wiccan vision quest for Nathan. I must get over getting dumped or lose the chance at love.
Keywords: Wiccans, friends to lovers, Horned Male, coffee shop romance, workplace romance, magical realism
Heat level: Hot

Royally Hitched (The Fae Prince, Book 1) by GK DeRosa  (Amazon only)
A deadly competition. A ruthless Fae prince. And a secret that could destroy us both.
Keywords: fae romance, marriage competition, hate to love, found family
Heat level: Smoldering

Dragon Academy by A.K. Thorne  (All retailers)
Sorcha McMurphy doesn’t believe in magic— until she finds a stolen dragon hatchling, and obtains a letter of acceptance to a supernatural school for dragon riders. After stepping through a spellbinding portal, Sorcha finds herself immersed in the enchanting new world of Draconia, where the dragon clans are at war and a great destiny awaits her.
Keywords: dragons, romantasy, enemies to lovers, academy, magic school, dragon riders
Heat level: Smoldering

Light Fae Academy: Year One by Nala Kingsley  (All retailers)
Maybe to get the fairy of my dreams, I’ll channel my twin. I just hope I don’t fall flat on my wings.
Keywords: fairy romance, fae romance, slow burn, supernatural suspense
Heat level: Smoldering

Those Savage Stars (Star Kissed Book 1) by Cameo Renae  (Amazon only)
As an infant, I was abandoned on the steps of a church. My childhood was spent in an abusive foster home. At nineteen, I killed someone.
Keywords: Dark Fantasy Romance, Romantasy, New Adult Fantasy
Heat level: Smoldering

The Phoenix Keeper and the City of the Sun (The Phoenix Keeper series, Book 1) by Margarita Artista  (Amazon only)
When Seraphine unexpectedly hatches a Phoenix, she finds herself linked to Felix Clarkson, the peculiar son of a business patriarch. Now, Seraphine must put aside her differences with Felix to redefine herself — and uncover some hidden truths about her new identity along the way.
Keywords: enemies to lovers, slow burn, mythology, who did this you?, morally grey, strong FMC, found family
Heat level: Mild

Bleeding Rose (Delmarth Academy book 1) by Kyla Shinder  (Amazon only)
Human school counselor is tricked into signing a contract magically binding her to a school in another dimension
Keywords: Enemies to lovers, magic academy, slow burn, dragons, mental health rep
Heat level: Hot

Paranormal romance

Tor (Westerly Cove, Book 1) by Lauren Esker  (Amazon only)
Grieving artist Bernie hopes to rebuild her shattered heart in the solitude of a lighthouse on the beautiful Canadian coast. But when she meets the local townsfolk, her desire to avoid attachments is swept away by attraction to a gorgeous fisherman who might be the one person who can help her heal. She just doesn’t know he can turn into a bear.
Keywords: small town, fated mates, shifters, bear shifter, cinnamon roll hero, cozy paranormal
Heat level: Hot

Shadow Guardian (Blood Shadows, Book 1) by Jennie Lynn Roberts  (Amazon only)
Kay swore an oath to use her Shadows to guard the light, and that includes the sexy paramedic who wants nothing to do with her crazy world. But an ancient evil is rising. There is a traitor among the Dru-vid; far closer than anyone suspects. Kay and Ethan must learn to trust each other—to fight side by side—or the darkness will claim them all.
Keywords: Shadow magic, soulmates, found family, kickass heroine who fights with shadow blades, wounded hero with a secret, ancient evil, supernatural adventure
Heat level: Hot

Mortal Secrets (Realms Unleashed: Red Angel, Book 1) by Isa Medina  (Amazon only)
When Ana realizes her secret as an immortal-killing weapon is about to come out, she must enlist the help of the angel Zel, who might either save her life…or become her doom. A banter-filled, page-turning urban fantasy romance series!
Keywords: slow-burn, angels and demons, found family, banter, humor, action, underdog
Heat level: Mild

Dead Blood City (Saoirse Reilly, Book 1) by Jo Denning  (Amazon only)
Even psychics can get blindsided. This case isn’t what it seems and Reilly may not be the only supernatural freak in Boston. Reilly will have to face her own demons and a family of ancient monsters if she hopes to bring the girl home alive.
Keywords: Fae romance, vampires, noir mystery, neurodiversity rep
Heat level: Smoldering

Broods of Fenrir (Broods of Fenrir, Book 1) by Coral Alejandra Moore  (All retailers)
When a woman is murdered by a shifter in an abandoned building in Denver, Brand is thrust into the last place he ever wanted to be—the heart of the violent politics of the society he walked away from decades ago. As danger threatens those he cares for most—the woman he loves, and the friend he swore to protect—he’s faced with an impossible choice.
Keywords: who did this to you, fated mates, touch her and die, forced proximity, wolf shifters, norse mythology, he falls first
Heat level: Hot

Bearing North by Elva Birch  (Amazon only)
Bear Shifter Orson comes to Alaska and meets his new manager and fated mate. He’s the sunshine, she’s the grump, on an 800-mile trip up the Alaskan Pipeline where there’s only one bed.
Keywords: fated mates, shifters, grumpy and sunshine, only one bed, Alaska, opposites attract
Heat level: Hot

Lyall (Dark Moon Falls) by Tami Lund  (All retailers)
Wolf shifter Lyall’s first love is back—and she’s in trouble. He swears to himself all he’s going to do is protect her. He’s not going to fall in love with her all over again.
Keywords: Second chance, first love, fated mates, touch her and d!e vibes, ran away to find herself, witches, small town paranormal romance
Heat level: Scorching

The Siren’s Song (Demons Among Us) by Katelyn Brehm  (All retailers)
Lena Sommer can’t win. Her marriage is over, her yoga studio no longer needs her, and she just lost her grandmother. But when she travels to her childhood home to settle the estate, she meets a lighthearted singer with an enchanting voice. Are the old stories about sirens true? And can Elias help heal Lena’s broken heart by opening his to love?
Keywords: grumpy sunshine, sirens, island vibes, small town, reformed rake, beach sex, dolphin encounter
Heat level: Hot

Arabella’s Awakening (Redburn Pack Series book 1) by Jessi Pollock  (Amazon only)
Arabella a human doctor is thrust into the world of the supernatural when her best friends brother turns out to be her mate. The thing is… she’s been a part of the supernatural world for her entire life. She just hasn’t known about it. People and problems from her past come out of the shadows forcing her to work hard to protect her new family
Keywords: Fated mate, best friends brother, found family, FMC virgin, 1st person POV, supernatural awakening,
Heat level: Hot

Anchored (Book One of the Anchored Series) by Bridget E Baker  (All retailers)
Every night, Alora dreams of a world called Terra, where she holds rare telekinetic powers. But when the events that happen in Terra begin seeping into her waking life, she realizes her loved ones and her future are in danger. “The right blend of imagination, mystery, and hold-your-breath action… Entirely unique” (Publishers Weekly).
Keywords: Chosen one, fated mates, enemies to lovers, love triangle, telekinetic power.
Heat level: Mild

Grand Master (Demons, Book 3) by Marina Simcoe  (Amazon only)
His touch has killed before. If only knowing it would stop me from craving it. I’ve been told my love for adventure would get me in trouble one day. When I agree to be taken to a place unknown to entertain a group of men I’ve never met, I wonder if that day has come.
Keywords: demon romance, incubus romance, secret society, human heroine.
Heat level: Hot

Dating Dracula (Dating Monsters Book 1) by Kinsley Adams  (All retailers)
Yesterday, I was a fame-hungry journalist chasing vampire scandals. Today, I’m a vamp, thanks to Dracula himself—who, surprise, is not only handsome but also my soulmate. Now I’ve got fangs to sharpen, a murderer to catch, and Dracula’s charm to resist. Falling in love with the Prince of Darkness? Just another complication in my undead life.
Keywords: Paranormal romance, vampire romance, fated mates romance, Dracula!
Heat level: Hot

The Alpha’s Secret (Raven Chronicles, Book 2) by Missy De Graff  (Amazon only)
Caught in a brewing war between the Vampire Nation and Witch Coven, Lucinda Raven and Caiden Moone must ally with their greatest enemy. Lucinda uncovers dark family secrets while leaving her fated mate, Caiden, behind. As manipulation consumes him, Caiden’s inner beast awakens—blurring truth, trust, and betrayal in their fight for survival.
Keywords: fated mates , shifter romance , cursed alpha, strong FMC, found family
Heat level: Smoldering

Seeker of Secrets (Coven of Shadows and Secrets 1) by Ashley McLeo  (Amazon only)
Seeker of Secrets is an urban fantasy with a romance between a sassy witch and a grump vampire, multiple POVs, and sky-high stakes. If you like the found family aspect of Vampire Diaries, the slow burn and intense romance of the Fever series, and the action of Supernatural, you’ll love the Coven of Shadows and Secrets Series.
Keywords: witches, vampires, secret societies, slow burn spicy romance, found family, shifters
Heat level: Smoldering

Experiments in Love (Charmed Desires, Book 4) by Rianne Burnett  (Amazon only)
Dr. Cara Myer, an African-American geneticist enters a housing community of mutants as part of a research group. While doing her job, Cara’s romance with a mutant gets hot and heavy pretty fast. If only he wasn’t lying to her about who he really is.
Keywords: Urban fantasy romance, Black romance, demon romance, forbidden love
Heat level: Hot

4-Ever Hunted (4-Ever Hunted Book 1) by Kasi Blake  (Amazon only)
Trick was born with dark power that is slowly killing him. Only one thing can save him. Join his enemies. Become a vampire.
Keywords: vampires, morally grey hero, chosen one, forbidden love
Heat level: Mild

Magically Bound (Hunted Witch Agency) by Rachel Medhurst  (All retailers)
Witch, Warlock, Whatever. My name’s Devon Jinx, and, yes, I’m half warlock, half witch. But I couldn’t care less about which kind of magic is better. All I want to do is keep my head down and get on with my new job as an investigator at the Hunted Witch Agency.
Keywords: enemies to lovers, witch, hybrid, supernatural investigation, magic
Heat level: Smoldering

Chaos and Ash (Fire Witches of Salem, Book 1) by Carrie Pulknen  (All retailers)
I’ve just possessed myself with a demon, and let me tell you, he is pissed. He’s not just any demon, either. He’s Chaos, The Prince of Hell, himself. Because when I flub, I do it royally. If I can get him out of my head, he might be able to break my family’s curse. The problem is…he might just steal my heart in the process.
Keywords: slow burn, morally gray hero, forbidden love, fated mates, witches, demons
Heat level: Hot

Trapped with the Demon (Hell’s Court 1) by Alice Staley  (Amazon only)
I should fear the demon trapped in my basement. Instead, I feel burning desire. The longer we’re stuck together, the hotter the tension between us grows. But we need to find a way to set him free, because he’s being hunted and his enemies are closing in. With danger looming, I have to decide if loving him is worth the risk of losing him.
Keywords: spicy, forced proximity, protective/possessive hero, cinnamon roll heroine, accidental demon summoning, dirty talking, touch her and die
Heat level: Hot

Heart Seeker (The Fire Heart Chronicles, Book 1) by Juliana Haygert  (All retailers)
When she discovers the magical secret buried within her blood, Mirella finds herself in the middle of a deadly conflict between good and evil. To protect her people, Mirella must embrace her new identity while fighting the dark forces that want her destroyed.
Keywords: enemies-to-lovers, forbidden love, hidden identity, secret society, found family
Heat level: Smoldering

The Wheel of Fate (Twisted by Tarot, Book 1) by Mia Elliot  (Amazon only)
A desperate wolf-shifter. A guarded human. A fate bound by tarot… Knox Roffe has searched endlessly for his mate, willing to risk it all for a witch’s help. Bailey Dennis is done with love after a toxic breakup, but destiny has other plans. Can the Witch of Bonds unite them, or will the cards deal heartbreak in a twist neither sees coming?
Keywords: Wolf shifter, fated mates, tarot cards,
Heat level: Hot

The Infernal Guard Emergence (The Infernal Guard Book 1) by SGD Singh  (Amazon only)
A young American travels to India to discover she is a part of an elite group of warriors tasked with keeping our realm safe from the monsters of Hindu mythology’s 14 Worlds
Keywords: Soul mates, shifters, vampires, witches
Heat level: Smoldering

The Cursed Fae by Sophie Davis  (Amazon only)
Winter Sable is an outsider-a fae raised in the human world. When vampires find her, she flees to Arcane University for protection. A prophesized evil draws ever closer as she bonds with the guy who makes her feel whole. His charm hides his secrets, all involving Winter. Will the world survive her love story?
Keywords: Dark Academia, Fated Mates, Reincarnating Soulmates, Secret Identity, Standalone Romance, Vampires, Fae,
Heat level: Hot

Fated (The Will of Yggdrasil, Book !) by Sara C. Roethle  (All retailers)
Madeline is an empath who can kill with a touch. When she’s stolen away into a hidden realm of nightmares, she will have to trust one of her kidnappers in order to find an ancient key that will reveal itself only to her. If they fail, far more than their lives hang in the balance.
Keywords: Vikings, shifters, necromancy, enemies to lovers, time travel
Heat level: Mild

Ransom’s Revenge (Broken Shifters) by Julie K. Cohen  (All retailers)
When Ransom escapes an anti-shifter research lab, he refuses to leave Elise behind even though she’s collaborating with the enemy. Shifters don’t abandon shifters, but she won’t leave. The quiet, unassuming Elise stirs Ransom in a way he can no longer deny, but she’s a traitor. Or is she?
Keywords: Shifter Romance, Enemies to Lovers, Forced Proximity,Reluctant Heroine,Redemption,Secret Past, Alpha Male
Heat level: Hot

Shay’s Acceptance ( The Prophecy Series, Book 2) by Bre Rose  (Amazon only)
Shay thought she had everything under control, but when fate pulls her into the world of men who are her fated mates, and a prophecy that could decide the fate of magic itself, everything she thought she knew is shattered. This isn’t just a romance… it’s a battle for survival, power, and the future of magic.
Keywords: Why choose romance, MM romance, older characters, steamy, shifter romance, far romance, vampire romance, fated mates romance
Heat level: Hot

Melody of a Curse by Janna Ruth  (All retailers)
🩰 A Haunting Fairytale Retelling of the Twelve Dancing Princesses 🩰 He’s haunted by nightmares. She’s hiding behind her smile. A cursed melody dooms them both.
Keywords: fairytale retelling, friends to lovers, curse, mental health, grumpy and sunshine
Heat level: Mild

Winter Flame (His Name Was Augustin bonus novella) by C.L. Carhart  (All retailers)
Vreni’s magic lingers just beyond her reach while an arrogant witch seeks to entrap her lover’s heart. Can Vreni unlock the keys to her elemental gifts in time to save her beloved from a sinister fate?
Keywords: badass heroine, billionaire rivals, elemental magic, holiday romance, star-crossed lovers, steamy, witches
Heat level: Hot

WishCraft & DreamWalker (books 1 & 2 of the Touch of Magic series) by Savannah Kade  (All retailers)
Delilah is making her lovers forget they even met her, but when Brandon finds out what she’s done, all hell will break loose. Yasmin has been in love with Tristan as long as she can remember. But it’s sexy detective Luke Salzone who’s walking her dreams at night!
Keywords: enemies to lovers, love triangle, witches, revenge, angsty, steamy, spells
Heat level: Hot

Searching for Sabine (Howling Forest Shifters Book 1) by Beth DeWeese  (Amazon only)
Everything changes for Declan when the pack’s Seer gives the crown prince a dire warning: Your mate’s name is Sabine Valentine, and she’s in imminent danger. Emily is thirty and thriving, with no interest in dating. When her employee sees her in NYC while under her secret identity, Emily is ready to beg or barter to protect her cover back home.
Keywords: workplace romance, he falls first, reverse age gap, cinnamon roll hero, fated mates, secret identity, wolf shifter
Heat level: Hot

Thanatos (Underworld Saga, Book 1) by Eva Pohler  (All retailers)
MEET JOE BLACK meets PERCY JACKSON in this story about Death trying out life as a mortal. When he falls in love, all hell breaks loose.
Keywords: Greek gods, forbidden love, first kiss, fatal games
Heat level: Mild

The Demon’s Secret (Smoke Demon Mates, Book 1) by Pepper Dane  (Amazon only)
In the near future where demons are persecuted and feared, a shy woman finds a dying smoke demon on her doorstep. Saving him will require a very wicked act that could change her fate forever. When his dark secret is exposed and she sins to save him, he can no longer resist his demon mating thrall to claim her forever.
Keywords: demon romance, forced proximity, mating, persecution
Heat level: Scorching

Lifeblood (Wife of the Demon Kings, Book 1) by River Starr  (Amazon only)
Ava was chosen as their wife, but she didn’t choose them. Ava sacrifices herself to save her best friend from the four powerful demon kings. What she finds instead of a harrowing future is the courage to face her past, and four fated mates.
Keywords: demon romance, arthurian romance, morally grey hero, royal romance
Heat level: Hot

The Vampire Prince by Juliette N. Banks  (All retailers)
Vampire prince Brayden Moretti doesn’t want to be king or find himself a queen. But when he meets sassy Willow, everything changes. Now Willow faces an impossible choice — protect her humanity or give in to their steamy passion…
Keywords: vampire warriors, fated mates, human heroine, banter, action, happy ever after
Heat level: Scorching

Dead Sexy, Second Endings book 1 by Lulu Mm Sylvian  (All retailers)
Life doesn’t give do overs. but does the afterlife? Not only is Peter a washed up teen heart throb, he’s wrapped up in a tapestry of red flags. Gillian thinks she can fix him. Accept for the one thing she wants the most from him, she can’t bring him back to life.
Keywords: ghost romance, paranormal ghost, steamy, second chances
Heat level: Hot

Lost Wolf (Savage, Book 1) by Mila Young  (Amazon only)
I thought my fated mate was my salvation—until he betrayed me. Now, with four Viking Alphas as unlikely allies, I fight to reclaim what’s mine. But as passion ignites and betrayal looms, I face a dangerous choice that could unite us—or destroy everything.
Keywords: Fated mate, enemies to lovers, found family, high steam, heartbreaking choices, morally grey hero, wolf shifter romance.
Heat level: Hot

The Forest Witch by Colleen Delaney  (Amazon only)
John and Cate have had five failed dates. They’re also soulmates. With family breathing down their necks, they escape the city to find each other in the forest: no distractions, just two souls surrounded by rain, evergreens, and the perfect place for dating to become forever.
Keywords: witch, soulmates, PNW, meddling family, magic, cabin, cozy
Heat level: Hot

Beauty of a Crimson Soul (Feathers & Flames, Book 1) by Monica Shantel  (Amazon only)
Angel is given a new guardee, Ayden Dyer, but he proves to be more difficult than her previous ones. He certainly never asked for a guardian angel. But the fallen angels have other plans for them both…
Keywords: Forbidden romance, angels, redemption, supernatural realm
Heat level: Smoldering

Cursed Mates (Jackals’ Wrath MC, Book 1) by Skyler Andra  (Amazon only)
The gods cursed me, bonding me to my four rivals, drawing me into a war between motorcycle clubs to settle a feud for the murder of her father.
Keywords: enemies to lovers, fated mates, shifters, forbidden romance, forced proximity, morally gray heroes, slow burn
Heat level: Hot

Fey Touched (Fey Touched, Book 1) by Erin Zarro  (All retailers)
Hunter Fallon is looking for her long-lost sister, using an addictive drug to search the stream of time. Her addiction leaves her dangerously exposed to her enemies, but she doesn’t care…until her fellow Hunters start dying from a strange illness. She doesn’t know it but, her sister might be the key to saving them. And time is running out.
Keywords: Fey, enemies to lovers, paranormal romance, mate bond, hunters, psychic abilities, royalty
Heat level: Scorching

Rejecting His Mate by Jessica Ames  (Amazon only)
When my wolf fails to manifest during my first moon ceremony, my chosen mate publicly and brutally rejects me. Running for my life, I stumble across an even bigger threat to my safety, and he wants to claim me for himself.
Keywords: fated mates, rejected mates, wolf shifters
Heat level: Hot

The End of the World (Tales from the Tarot book 22) by Drake LaMarque  (Amazon only)
Ash is in his 40s and only just returning home to New Zealand after a decades long career as a travel influencer. He’s expected to settle down now, but what does that mean for a man who’s seen everything? When a gorgeous fae-looking man crosses into reality from Ash’s dreams he soon realises there’s much more to explore.
Keywords: MM, fairies, parallel worlds, sweet with heat, dash of horror
Heat level: Hot

Unknown Omega (Alpha Elite Series, Book 1) by V.T. Bonds  (All retailers)
I’m his omega lifemate, and now that he’s had a taste of me, he’ll never be able to walk away. Which makes me his biggest weakness.
Keywords: Dark and Steamy, Rejected Mate, Forced Proximity, Enemies to Lovers, Bully, Military Romance, Mf Omegaverse
Heat level: Scorching

You Can Do Magic: Carnival of Mysteries by R.L. Merrill  (Amazon only)
A musician with a traumatic past steps out of the mysterious carnival where he’s taken refuge the last year and into the present, where he stumbles upon a damaged rockstar in need of protection at a raucous music festival. Magic, Ouija hijinks, time travel, and love ensue om the last cross-country Warped Tour.
Keywords: mm paranormal romance, carnival of mysteries, rockstar romance, hurt/comfort, bisexual rep, supernatural suspense
Heat level: Hot

New Witch on the Block (Midlife in Mosswood, Book 1) by Louisa West  (Amazon only)
All the charm of Practical Magic with the heart of Gilmore Girls! This completed KU series features quirky magic, found family, and fated romance.
Keywords: small town, single parent, Irish hero, set in the South, LGBTQIA+ friendly, neurodivergent author
Heat level: Mild

Sunset by the Sea (The Golden Isles Series book 1) by Gisele Briseia  (Amazon only)
Grieving the death of her father, Rose flees to her childhood haven, only to find there are creatures hiding in plain sight… and one of them wants her dead. With her heart pulled in two directions, will she give in to her fear and leave her islands… or stand strong with the men her heart is pulling her toward and make The Golden Isles her home?
Keywords: MMF why choose, hidden world, soft heroine, mental health rep, mermaids
Heat level: Hot

Must Love Dragons (Space Dragons Seek Mates) by Michelle Ziegler  (Amazon only)
He’s from a different world, and now he just walked into hers. The more time she’s stuck with him the more he grows on her and not just feelings – he’s dragon sized
Keywords: Dragon shifter, magic, witches, fae, enemies to lovers, fated mates
Heat level: Hot

Grave Secrets (Prophecies of Angels and Demons book 1) by Cassandra Aston  (Amazon only)
Six years ago, Allie Grave made a deal with angels in exchange for her life. Now, her time is up, and the deal may have cost more than she’s willing pay. With less than a month to learn the truth, a tall dark stranger may be her only hope. Fans of Supernatural and The Vampire Diaries will love this paranormal fantasy series.
Keywords: Morally grey MMC, dark family secrets, found family, angels & demons, witches & covens, dark academia
Heat level: Hot

Lost Wolf (Curse of the Moon, Book 1) by Stacy Claflin  (Amazon only)
Victoria’s search for her true self unravels a secret werewolf identity and a forbidden love she once shared with Toby, the alpha of a rival pack. As they defy an ancient feud, the looming darkness threatens to destroy their love. Can she embrace her destiny, or will an ancient feud shatter her second chance at love?
Keywords: shifters, fated mates, forbidden love, forbidden romance, amnesia, alpha, curse
Heat level: Mild

The Shadows Beyond (Shadow & Light Duology ,1) by TJ Rose  (Amazon only)
An action-packed MM romance featuring magic, a murder mystery, and more than a little mayhem! After bringing back a murderous ghost from the spirit realm, Cinnamon Saunders must travel to a mysterious institute to learn how to control his supernatural abilities.
Keywords: MM romance, gay romance, adventure, opposites attract, found family, magic, college
Heat level: Hot

Forged Wolf (Smoky Mountain Pack, Book 1) by Lucía Ashta  (Amazon only)
I’m a human in a magical world, or I was, until I was abducted and turned against my will into a wolf. Now I’m forced to fight in an underground fighting arena as entertainment for the elites. Just when I think this might be my end, he shows up, a Beta Wolf from the Smoky Mountain Pack. He gives me a chance—and a chance is all I need.
Keywords: Wolf shifters, fated mates, underground fighting, revenge, action-packed, smoking hot alpha
Heat level: Hot

Of Blood and Seduction (The Chronicles of the Eylones Book 3) by Anna Santos  (Amazon only)
Siobhan’s world turns upside down after a wild night with a stranger who turns out to be her new boss. As her love life heats up, danger also rises when she realizes her new boss and the hot new doctor have ulterior motives. Will Siobhan’s blood hold the key to her survival?
Keywords: vampires, magical powers, coming into powers, forced bride, steamy romance, stalker, strong female lead
Heat level: Hot

The Witch Queen’s Mate (The Royal Mates Series) by H.L. Rose  (Amazon only)
Cassie, a powerful witch, discovers her latent abilities after catching her fiancé in bed with her sister. She spends a year seeking solace and control over her dangerous powers. Then she meets a vampire named Louie. Can Cassie navigate her intense relationship with Louie, and outmaneuver her ex’s schemes, all while striving to fulfill her destiny?
Keywords: standalone, prophecy, morally grey MMC, witch, vampire. mates, magic
Heat level: Scorching

They Had Eyes of Silver by S E Davis  (Amazon only)
“””Then the wolves closed in.”” When a relaxing vacation uproots ancient family secrets and a curse, veterinarian Reina Kirke finds herself surrounded by legendary creatures of night and finds humans are still the most terrifying creatures of all. THEY HAD EYES OF SILVER *New Moon X German & Norse Mythology”
Keywords: Second chance, wolf shifter, Norse ties, first in series/no cliffhanger
Heat level: Hot

Light of Chaos Series Collection: Volume 1 (Books 1-3) by Alexandra Gardner  (Amazon only)
Known for her dangerous power, Sam’s been hunted by mages for five years. Now, she’s met her match: a sexy necromancer with a smirk that makes her want to smack it off his face—possibly with her mouth. Sharing a single smoldering kiss just might save her life—or end it. But the dark temptation growing between them may be worth the risk.
Keywords: enemies to lovers, time travel, action & adventure, dark urban fantasy, magic, demigods, lgbtq+
Heat level: Smoldering

Shiftless (Wolf Rampant, Book 1) by Aimee Easterling  (All retailers)
After years of suppressing her inner wolf, Terra struggles to forget her pack. But when her past finally comes calling in the form of a tantalizing alpha, she has no choice but reclaim the predator within.
Keywords: shifters, werewolves, alpha, found family, first person
Heat level: Mild

Lucy’s Lawman (Pine Haven Shifters, Book 1) by Sarah Dinan  (Amazon only)
Lucy’s Lawman is a fun and quirky instalove, fated mates paranormal shifter romance featuring a small community in northern New Mexico with a big secret, a fierce, caring, deputy sheriff, and a new-in-town plucky painter who doesn’t know what she’s in for. This short read contains hurt/comfort, plenty of steam, and a sweet happy ending.
Keywords: shifter romance, secret society, alpha/sweet, quick read
Heat level: Hot

Moonstone Academy Year One by Nicole Zoltack  (All retailers)
Surviving Moonstone Academy as a demonic werewolf isn’t easy. In fact, it’s all about survival.
Keywords: werewolves, demons, slow burn, hero with secrets, academy
Heat level: Mild

Protecting What’s His (To Love and Defend Book 1) by Daniella Starre  (All retailers)
After his one-night stand shows up weeks later, werewolf Jasper will do anything to protect what’s his.
Keywords: werewolf romance, one-night stand, accidential pregnancy, standalone, steamy
Heat level: Hot

Oleander (Poison Garden, Book 1) by Jennifer Allis Provost  (All retailers)
Eli tried to leave the supernatural life behind. Problem is, it won’t let her go.
Keywords: friends to lovers, forbidden love, reluctant heroine, witches, seers, mystery
Heat level: Smoldering

Shadow Witch Rising (Copper Falls, Book 1) by Colleen Vanderlinden  (Amazon only)
After years of having her steps haunted by a powerful and devious stalker, Sophie Turner is now living on land settled by her ancestors. All of her dreams of peace and calm come tumbling down the second Calder Turcotte enters Sophie’s life. The danger he brings threatens everything she’s worked for, everything she’s tried to build for herself.
Keywords: shifter romance, witch romance, wolf shifters, multi-generational romance, enemies to lovers, shifters
Heat level: Hot

Sudden Insight, Book 1 in the Soulmated series by Rebecca York  (Amazon only)
From their first touch New Orleans tarot card reader, Rachel Gregory, and rough-and-tumble entrepreneur, Jake Harper, recognize a strange psychic synergy and an overwhelming sexual pull between them. On the run as murder suspects, they work feverishly to strengthen their telepathic bond while battling the sinister forces out to destroy them.
Keywords: New Orleans, tarot card reader, telepaths, bayou, paranormal, sensual romance, urban fantasy
Heat level: Hot

Blood Vice (Blood Vice Book 1) by Angela Roquet  (All retailers)
Dying on the job sucks. When St. Louis Vice Detective Jenna Skye wakes up in the morgue after being bitten by a vampire and discovers that her partner is dead, she vows to continue their investigation through to the bloody end—a complicated feat, considering her fresh aversion to sunlight and thirst for something a little stiffer than revenge…
Keywords: vampire romance, paranormal law enforcement, enemies to lovers, female detective mc, fish out of water, vampire royalty
Heat level: Smoldering

Cupcake Kisses and Dragon Dreams (Dragon Guard 29) by Julia Mills  (All retailers)
A cup of Love, a teaspoon of Hope, and a pinch of Destiny make every recipe perfect. However, broadcasting her True Love Spell all over the world has made Kalliope the sweetest treat in the bake shop.
Keywords: dragon shifter romance, fated mates, curvy girl romance, strong female, alpha male, spicy paranormal romance
Heat level: Hot

A Demon’s Promise (Soul Savers, Book 1) by Kristie Cook  (All retailers)
When Alexis Ames is attacked by mysterious creatures, she decides it’s time she learns her family’s secrets that her mother guards so closely. But not until meeting Tristan Knight do their secrets begin to unravel. Their unlikely union may save mankind—or destroy it. After all, Alexis and Tristan are a match made in Heaven and in Hell.
Keywords: forbidden love, found family, fated mates, steamy, demons, royal family secrets
Heat level: Hot

City of Souls (Soul Court Ascension, Book 1) by Mel Harding-Shaw  (Amazon only)
A bounty hunter desperate to pass as human. The winged necromancer she despises. His past might come back to kill him. Hers might kill them all. Urban Fantasy Romance for fans of Kate Daniels and Guild Hunter.
Keywords: M/F, enemies to lovers, fake relationship, sexy wings, elemental magic, mysterious past, found family
Heat level: Hot

Nephilim the Awakening by Elizabeth Blackthorne  (Amazon only)
When I told my ex to go to hell, I didn’t know he’d come from there. Now he’s back—a fallen angel with smoldering intensity—and the heat between us still burns. Add his jealous wolf-shifter partner, a seductive vampire, and a dark, tempting demon, and my heart—and bed—are full. But forbidden love could destroy us all.
Keywords: reverse harem, enemies to lovers, second chance romance, mixed harem, urban fantasy romance, angels and demons, vampires and wolf shifters
Heat level: Scorching

To Defy His Mate (Lunetti Pack, Prequel Short) by Mel Aitchess  (BookFunnel)
One night only. No repeats. No saviour complex. When Rafe turns up to the illegal cage fighting ring to heal a broken jaguar shifter, the last thing he expects is to discover his fated mate. An age gap, spicy, MM first chance paranormal romance prequel short story between a protective wolf shifter mafia doctor and his jaguar shifter fated mate.
Keywords: M/M, Fated Mates, Mafia Shifter, Age gap, loopholes and denial, first chance, short story
Heat level: Scorching

Blessed (Academy of Seraph Series) by Brandi Elledge  (Amazon only)
A young woman discovers her hidden abilities and must navigate a dangerous world of fallen angels while trying to keep her secret safe from those who would hunt her.
Keywords: Academy series, fallen angels, soulmates, alpha marshmallow, fantasy romance
Heat level: Mild

Fated Sight (Shifters of Ragnarok ,1) by Skye Malone  (All retailers)
Steamy wolf shifter romance with fated mates set in the Norse apocalypse, Ragnarok.
Keywords: shifter romance, post-apocalyptic, fated mates, wolf shifters
Heat level: Hot

Blood Pawn (Vampire Rebellion ,1) by Sierra Rowan  (Amazon only)
Four vampires with dark pasts. One woman who will change their lives forever. Reverse harem vampire romance with fated mates and slow-burn spice that gets hotter through the series. Complete series!
Keywords: vampires, why choose, reverse harem, fated mates, slowburn
Heat level: Hot

Shot in the Dark (Shot in the Dark, Book 1) by Mary Dublin and Anne Kendsley  (Amazon only)
Supernatural meets Fern Gully in this spellbinding enemies to lovers urban romantasy. An outcast fairy is forced to align with the monster hunters who captured her to take down an insidious threat—and icy hostility melts into forbidden attraction as the stakes mount.
Keywords: Enemies to lovers, bi-rep, forbidden love, ghosts & monsters, monster hunting, found family, slow burn
Heat level: Smoldering

My Scarlet Woman (Middlemarch Shifters, Book 1) by Shelley Munro  (All retailers)
Setting aside her painful past, widow Emily dons a red dress and indulges in a steamy night with Saber. But can the sexy shifter convince her to be his mate? The first book in a sizzling supernatural series!
Keywords: fated mates, small-town romance, series romance, leopard shifters, second chance romance, he falls first
Heat level: Scorching

The Devil You Know (Hellfire, Book 1) by Jena Gregoire  (Amazon only)
HALF DEMON. HALF WITCH. THE POWER TO CHANGE THE FATE OF THE WORLD. With the Sentinel Stone missing, Dez and Vegas are down to the wire and don’t know who to trust. Will Dez and Vegas stop the demon in time? Or will Hell itself be unleashed upon the world?
Keywords: demons, witches, vampires, shifters, friends to lovers, chosen one
Heat level: Smoldering

Echo Of A Wolf (Misfit Shifters, Book 1) by Jennifer Snyder  (Amazon only)
His wolf and her raven clash, but they’re destined to be mates. Can they overcome their animosity to find love?
Keywords: Fated Mates, Enemies to Lovers, Lone Wolf, Protector, Dark Past, Small Town, Wolf Shifter/Raven Shifter
Heat level: Hot

The Four Horsemen: Legacy (The Four Horsemen) by LJ Swallow  (Amazon only)
What’s worse than being pursued by the Four Horsemen? Discovering that you’re their Fifth. Vee meets four dangerous guys who’ll do anything to protect her as they take on supernatural enemies to prevent an apocalypse. But is she the most dangerous of all?
Keywords: reverse harem, slow burn, series complete, hidden world, fated mates, British
Heat level: Hot

Water, The Witches of Shell Island Book One by E.H. Demeter  (Amazon only)
Nora’s life changed on her twenty-first birthday. As if finding out you’re adopted AND a witch wasn’t enough, something dark haunts Shell Island, and it’s coming for her.
Keywords: Found family, sisterhood, witches, hot librarian
Heat level: Hot

Bound by his Desire (Bound by his Desire, Book 2) by Korrine Black  (Amazon only)
“””He is dangerous, mysterious, powerful. And he feeds on her desire.”” Hansella’s painfully ordinary life is turned upside-down by the gorgeous stranger whose life she saves with a kiss, throwing her into a hidden world of monsters and fiery passion. A scorchingly steamy gothic dark paranormal romance.”
Keywords: paranormal, dark romance, dark fantasy, gothic romance, bully romance, non-con/dub-con, short read
Heat level: Scorching

Wolf’s Kiss (Wølves Of Odin, Book 1) by Madelyn Layne  (Amazon only)
An exciting new spin on wolf shifters and Norse mythology: Britta has no interest in belonging to Odin’s pack. He wouldn’t want her anyway—she’s a dancer, not a warrior, and her wolf hasn’t even risen. But then the battle against mythological monsters finds her, and she surprises everyone—including her fated mate.
Keywords: Wolf shifter romance, Norse mythology, fated mates, rejected mate, friends to lovers, dancer heroine, magic
Heat level: Hot