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New Moon [Twilight Series Book 2] [Secure]
by Stephenie Meyer
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Legions of readers entranced by Twilight are hungry for more and they won't be disappointed. In New Moon, Stephenie Meyer delivers another irresistible combination of romance and suspense with a supernatural twist. The "star-crossed" lovers theme continues as Bella and Edward find themselves facing new obstacles, including a devastating separation, the mysterious appearance of dangerous wolves roaming the forest in Forks, a terrifying threat of revenge from a female vampire and a deliciously sin... more info>> (Published: 2007)
Category: Dark Fantasy
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Twilight [Twilight Series Book 1] [Secure]
by Stephenie Meyer
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Isabella Swan's move to Forks, a small, perpetually rainy town in Washington, could have been the most boring move she ever made. But once she meets the mysterious and alluring Edward Cullen, Isabella's life takes a thrilling and terrifying turn. Up until now, Edward has managed to keep his vampire identity a secret in the small community he lives in, but now nobody is safe, especially Isabella, the person Edward holds most dear. The lovers find themselves balanced precariously on the point of a... more info>> (Published: 2007)
Category: Dark Fantasy
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Faefever [Fever Series Book 3] [Secure]
by Karen Marie Moning
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The New York Times bestselling author of Darkfever and Bloodfever returns to Dublin's Fae-infested shores in a bold, sensual new novel. Hurtling us into a realm of seduction and shadows, Karen Marie Moning tells the enthralling tale of a woman who explores the limits of her mysterious powers as she enters a world of ancient sorcery--and confronts an enemy more insidious than she could ever have imagined. He calls me his Queen of the Night. I'd die for him. I'd kill for him, too. When MacKayla La... more info>>
Category: Dark Fantasy
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Dead Until Dark [Southern Vampire Series Book 1] [Secure]
by Charlaine Harris
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Sookie Stackhouse is a cocktail waitress in small-town Louisiana, but she keeps to herself and doesn't date much because of her "disability" to read minds. When she meets Bill, Sookie can't hear a word he's thinking. He's the type of guy she's waited for all of her life, but he has a disability, too--he's a vampire with a bad reputation. When one of Sookie's coworkers is killed, she fears she's next.
Category: Dark Fantasy
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Bloodfever [Fever Series Book 2] [Secure]
by Karen Marie Moning
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I used to think my sister and I were just two nice southern girls who'd get married in a few years and settle down to a quiet life. Then I discovered that Alina and I descend, not from good wholesome southern stock, but from an ancient Celtic bloodline of powerful sidhe--seers, people who can see the Fae. Not only can I see the terrifying otherworldly race, but I can sense the sacred Fae relics that hold the deadliest of their magic. When my sister was found dead in a trash-filled alley in Dubli... more info>>
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Darkfever [Fever Series Book 1] [Secure]
by Karen Marie Moning
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MacKayla Lane's life is good. She has great friends, a decent job, and a car that breaks down only every other week or so. In other words, she's your perfectly ordinary twenty-first-century woman. Or so she thinks ... until something extraordinary happens. When her sister is murdered, leaving a single clue to her death--a cryptic message on Mac's cell phone--Mac journeys to Ireland in search of answers. The quest to find her sister's killer draws her into a shadowy realm where nothing is as it s... more info>>
Category: Dark Fantasy
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Jabril
by D. B. Reynolds
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Vampires in America Book 2 Houston, Texas--Cowboy boots, baseball and journeys to the stars ... right? Wrong. Because Houston is also home to Jabril Karim, one of the eight powerful Vampire Lords who control all of North America. And as Private Investigator Cynthia Leighton will soon discover, not all Vampire Lords are created equal. For Jabril is the face of evil in the new world, a vampire who values no life but his own, who enslaves those he desires, steals whatever he covets and destroys any... more info>> (Published: 2009)
Words: 93135 - Reading Time: 266-372 min.
Category: Dark Fantasy
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Soul Catcher
by Leigh Bridger, Deborah Smith
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From New York Times bestselling author Deborah Smith (A PLACE TO CALL HOME) now writing as LEIGH BRIDGER, comes book one of a dark urban fantasy series with a distinctly southern flavor. North Carolina folk artist Livia Belane is a soul catcher, trapping demons in her paintings. When a particularly vicious demon escapes and brutally attacks Livia, shocking secrets of her past--and past lives--begin to unfold. Mixing demonology, Cherokee mythology, New Age themes and Biblical prophecy, SOUL CATCH... more info>> (Published: 2009)
Words: 93445 - Reading Time: 266-373 min.
Category: Dark Fantasy
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World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War [Secure]
by Max Brooks
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The Zombie War came unthinkably close to eradicating humanity. Max Brooks, driven by the urgency of preserving the acid-etched first-hand experiences of the survivors from those apocalyptic years, traveled across the United States of America and throughout the world, from decimated cities that once teemed with upwards of thirty million souls to the most remote and inhospitable areas of the planet. He recorded the testimony of men, women, and sometimes children who came face-to-face with the livi... more info>>
Category: Dark Fantasy
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Full Moonster [BUREAU 13 Book Three]
by Nick Pollotta
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'Bureau 13' is the ultra-covert branch of the FBI assigned to handle supernatural criminals. The public doesn't know they exist, the President denies any knowledge of their actions, and not every Bureau 13 operative is a human being. Yet these wise-cracking, heavily-armed, federal agents are America's first, last and only line of defense against the growing tide of monstrous evil. (Published: 2009)
Words: 61409 - Reading Time: 175-245 min.
Category: Dark Fantasy
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Seduced by Moonlight [Merry Gentry Series Book 3] [Secure]
by Laurell K. Hamilton
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I am Meredith Gentry, P.I. and Princess Merry, heir to the throne of Fairie. Now there are those among me who whisper I am more. They fear me even as they protect me. And who can blame them? I've awakened the dazzling magic that's slumbered in them for thousands of years. But the thing is, I can't figure out why. My aunt, the Queen of Air and Darkness, is no longer distracted by her usual sadistic hobbies. Her obsession has turned unwaveringly to me. The mission to get me pregnant and beat my co... more info>> (Published: 2004)
Category: Dark Fantasy
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Bite Me
by Donaya Haymond
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People say bad things about Dianne's parents that just aren't true; they're a vampire and werewolf...so? It's hard enough for Dianne to be fifteen and obviously to love her parents, even worse when there's something weird about them no one quite understands. Her father being a vampire and her mother being a werewolf is a simple fact of life. More worrisome are Mom and Dad getting sick for unknown reasons, the effect an accidental display of power is having on her social life, and the possibility... more info>> (Published: 2009)
Words: 38390 - Reading Time: 109-153 min.
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Caress of Twilight [Merry Gentry Series Book 2] [Secure]
by Laurell K. Hamilton
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I am Princess Meredith, heir to a throne--if I can stay alive long enough to claim it. My cousin, Prince Cel, is determined to see that I don't. As long as we both live, we are in a race for the crown: Whichever one of us reproduces first gets the throne. So now the men of my royal guard--frightening warriors skilled with blade, spell, and gun--have become my lovers, auditioning with pleasure for the role of future king and father of my child. And they must still protect me from assassination at... more info>> (Published: 2002)
Words: 100000 - Reading Time: 285-400 min.
Category: Dark Fantasy
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No Rest for the Wicked [Immortals After Dark Series Book 2] [Secure]
by Kresley Cole
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In this next installment in the Immortals After Dark Series, USA Today Bestselling author Kresley Cole delivers a scorching tale about a forbidding vampire who lives in the shadows and the beautiful assassin who hunts him there. A soldier weary of life ... Centuries ago, Sebastian Wroth was turned into a vampire--a nightmare in his mind--against his will. Burdened with hatred and alone for ages, he sees little reason to live. Until an exquisite, fey creature comes to kill him, inadvertently savi... more info>>
Category: Dark Fantasy
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Mistral's Kiss [Merry Gentry Series Book 5] [Secure]
by Laurell K. Hamilton
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I am Princess Meredith, heir to a throne of faerie. My day job, once upon a time, was as a private detective in Los Angeles. Unfortunately, princess has now become a full-time occupation. My aunt, Queen Andais, will have it no other way. And so I am virtually a prisoner in faerie--trapped here with some of the realm's most beautiful men to serve as my bodyguards ... and my lovers. For I am compelled to conceive a child: an heir to succeed me on the throne. Yet after months of amazing sex with my... more info>>
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Raphael
by D. B. Reynolds
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Malibu, California--home to rock-and-roll gods and movie stars, the beautiful, the rich ... and vampires. Powerful and charismatic, Raphael is a Vampire Lord, one of the few who hold the power of life and death over every vampire in existence. Thousands call him Master and have pledged absolute loyalty on their very lives. But when, in a brazen and deadly daylight attack, a gang of human killers kidnaps the one female vampire he'd give his life for, Raphael turns to a human investigator to find ... more info>> (Published: 2009)
Words: 78343 - Reading Time: 223-313 min.
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Dark Watcher [Watcher Series Book 1]
by Lilith Saintcrow
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The Lightbringer : Theodora Morgan knows she's a little strange. Her talent for healing has set her apart, marked her as different all her life--a life spent moving from town to town when too much notice is taken of her abilities. Unfortunately, her talent for healing has brought her to the attention of the Crusade--and the Dark. The Crusade wants her dead because she's psychic, the Dark wants to feed on her talent--and then there's Dante. Tall and grim and armed with black-bladed knives, guns a... more info>> (Published: 2004)
Words: 61270 - Reading Time: 175-245 min.
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Halfway to the Grave [Night Huntress Series Book 1] [Secure]
by Jeaniene Frost
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Half-vampire Catherine Crawfield is going after the undead with a vengeance, hoping that one of these deadbeats is her father--the one responsible for ruining her mother's life. Then she's captured by Bones, a vampire bounty hunter, and is forced into an unholy partnership. In exchange for finding her father, Cat agrees to train with the sexy night stalker until her battle reflexes are as sharp as his fangs. She's amazed she doesn't end up as his dinner--are there actually good vampires? Pretty ... more info>> (Published: 2007)
Category: Dark Fantasy
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A Kiss of Shadows [Merry Gentry Series Book 1] [Secure]
by Laurell K. Hamilton
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"My name is Meredith Gentry, but of course it's not my real name. I dare not even whisper my true name after dark for fear that one hushed word will travel over the night winds to the soft ear of my aunt, the Queen of the Air and Darkness. She wants me dead. I don't even know why." Meredith Gentry, Princess of the high court of Faerie, is posing as a human in Los Angeles, living as a P.I. specializing in supernatural crime. But now the Queen's assassin has been dispatched to fetch her back--whet... more info>> (Published: 2001)
Words: 100000 - Reading Time: 285-400 min.
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A Lick of Frost [Merry Gentry Series Book 6] [Secure]
by Laurell K. Hamilton
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Laurell K. Hamilton is one of the fastest growing authors of fiction writing today. Her beloved and bestselling novels feature passionate, courageous heroines who inhabit a contemporary world that has been infiltrated by magic who must fight fierce battles in order to ensure their survival. In A Lick of Frost, the suspenseful and sexy saga of Meredith Gentry continues. Her aunt, the dark Queen Andais, has commanded Merry, who is half-mortal, half-faerie princess, to attempt to conceive a child,... more info>>
Category: Dark Fantasy
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One Foot in the Grave [Night Huntress Series Book 2] [Secure]
by Jeaniene Frost
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You can run from the grave, but you can't hide ... Half-vampire Cat Crawfield is now Special Agent Cat Crawfield, working for the government to rid the world of the rogue undead. She's still using everything Bones, her sexy and dangerous ex, taught her, but when Cat is targeted for assassination, the only man who can help her is the vampire she left behind. Being around him awakens all her emotions, from the adrenaline kick of slaying vamps side by side to the reckless passion that consumed them... more info>>
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One More Bite [Secure]
by Jennifer Rardin
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In the power vacuum left by the death of Edward "The Raptor" Samos, a struggle for supremacy has begun between his former allies: The Flock, The Valencian Weres and the Coven of Inverness. The CIA feels the balance must be maintained. So when an agent planted among the Weres discovers a plot to assassinate the Coven's leader, Jaz and Vayl are brought in to take out the woman hired to do the deed, a killer as wily and Gifted as themselves. The Highlands of Scotland provide the background for a pl... more info>>
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A Stroke of Midnight [Merry Gentry Series Book 4] [Secure]
by Laurell K. Hamilton
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I am Meredith Gentry, P.I., solving cases in Los Angeles, far from the peril and deception of my real home--because I am also Princess Meredith, heir to the darkest throne faerie has to offer. The Unseelie Court infuses me with its power. But at what price does such magic come? How much of my human side will I have to give up, and how much of the sinister side of faerie will I have to embrace? To sit on a throne that has ruled through bloodshed and violence for centuries, I might have to become ... more info>>
Category: Dark Fantasy
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Living with the Dead [Women of the Otherworld Series] [Secure]
by Kelley Armstrong
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They're smart, sexy, and supernatural. They're the men and women of the Otherworld--a realm of witches, ghosts, and werewolves who live unseen among us. Only now a reckless killer has torn down the wall, trapping one very human woman in the supernatural cross fire. Robyn Peltier moved to Los Angeles after her young husband's sudden death, trying to put some distance between herself and her memories. Though she's still grieving, the challenges of her new life as the PR consultant to Portia Kane--... more info>>
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The Demon's Librarian
by Lilith Saintcrow
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Demons are preying on schoolchildren in her city, so Francesca Barnes does what any red-blooded librarian would do--she does some research and goes hunting. But the books she finds in a secret cache don't tell her the whole story. Chess has no idea what she's just stepped into or just how special she is. Orion is Drakul, part demon, and a loyal servant of the Order. He doesn't expect a motorcycle-riding librarian to be messing around with demonic forces, and he doesn't expect her to smell so dam... more info>> (Published: 2009)
Words: 81988 - Reading Time: 234-327 min.
Category: Dark Fantasy
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