Adult
Time, Swords, and Blood
Hannah Manders
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Trigger Warnings
religious themes, war, descriptions of gore, general violence, swearing, sexual content, death and a main character who experiences anxiety and panic attacks
After time travel was achieved fifty years ago, Delilah is now the proud owner of a Machine, the vessel that grants humans the ability to travel through time and space. During a routine trip, Delilah gets displaced on a whole new world in an unknown time.
Free will is one of the few gifts from the gods and Delilah soon discovers she has an additional one. She must rediscover who she is while choosing whether or not to help her new friends stop a war that has been happening for a thousand years.
Last Chance
Sasha Welter
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Trigger Warnings
no trigger warnings
Chance ‘The Troublemaker’ Wright was always pushing boundaries and testing limits. But when his reckless antics end in a deadly accident, Trinity High School breathes a collective sigh of relief. Or do they? As the investigation unfolds, whispers of murder spread like wildfire. Was Chance’s demise a tragic consequence of his own actions, or did someone take matters into their own hands?
Whispers of Sylvarin
Kourtney Newsom
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Trigger Warnings
Mention of SA, Depression, PTSD, Graphic Violence, Spiders, Snakes, Death, Brief Talk of Suicide, Blood, Child Abuse Mentioned, Gore, Kidnapping, Murder, Poison, Profanity, Sexually Explicit Scenes & Language, Skeletons, Blood Play, Feeding, Vampires
Follow Quinn Whitlock, a 25 year old former assassin who tried to live a normal life. Unfortunately fate had other plans. Literally. After her village is destroyed, her life takes a turn of fate when the primordial who rules it taps her and informs her that magic is real. Bound by three trials and an agreement, She must unlock the secrets to the realm of Sylvarin using her skills as a warrior, her wits as a tactician, and her hunger for knowledge. This dark fantasy is full of both plot and spice
Demon’s Mate
Harper Dakota
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Trigger Warnings
Contains some curse words, sex, knotting, tail play, paranormal creatures, magical and fated mate themes. Brief scenes of kidnapping and captivity, torture, attempted rape, and trauma flashbacks. Scenes are graphic and do go into detail.
It turns out that those paranormal romance books Viv likes to read have some truth to them. Unfortunately, she also learns that having a mate doesn’t always mean happily ever after.
Mac’s avoided humans as much as possible; after all, they almost destroyed his life. No one can make him accept the mate suddenly thrust into his orbit, even if he can’t seem to stay away.
Will they be able to overcome Mac’s fears, or will an enemy lurking in the shadows take the choice from them?
A Paper Orchestra
Michael Jamin
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Trigger Warnings
some adult language
In his debut collection of personal essays, Emmy-nominated screenwriter Michael Jamin (King of the Hill, Just Shoot Me, Beavis and Butt-Head, Wilfred, Maron, Rules of Engagement, Tacoma FD) recounts the true stories of a sensitive, anxious man searching for the things that are most important in life.
“Good lord, how it made me feel happy, sad, and connected all at once… it’s a triumph.”
—Vulture, Best Comedy Books of 2024
‘Dream Walker’ somewhere between realm and reality
Bruce Martin
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Trigger Warnings
no trigger warnings
Alison Wilde is an ordinary girl in a nearly normal world, until a turn of events shifts her reality upside down.
Plunged into the Netherworld, with little memory of her life back on Earth, she is faced with a host of fantastical creatures, some more familiar than others. But as her new companions attempt to guide her through their tumultuous realm, dark forces threaten the very fabric of the Universe, who will stop at nothing to prevent Alison from achieving the potential her destiny holds.
Disenchanted
Arielle Snow
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Trigger Warnings
There are a few darker elements to be aware of that some readers may find distressing including murder, attempted sexual assault, blood, violence, some nightmare imagery, some sexual content, and strong language.
Gwen’s world is turned upside down when she finds herself trapped in a terrifying and magical realm. In this strange new world, fairytale characters are real…but these are not the stories she’d always been told. In this high-stakes adventure she never asked for, danger lurks around every corner. Trust is hard to earn—and even harder to give. And while her ill-fated feelings grow, Gwen must consider if, like everything else she misunderstood about the fables, happy endings just don’t exist.
Three Sisters Trilogy
Nikki Lewen
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Trigger Warnings
Violence, language, sexual assault, kidnapping, cannibalism, torture, murder.
The Three Sisters Trilogy is the story of Sadie Larkin. One uncommonly courageous woman who survives in a devastated world by finding refuge in the mountains. It’s a story of overcoming hardships, of helping others, of uniting to fight and stay alive.
It’s a story that “just keeps getting better with each book! Totally binge worthy!”
Tropes: Found family, the chosen one, good vs evil, slow-burn, second-chance romance, dystopian society, strong FMC.
The Silvery Path: The Underworlds
Dennis Scheel
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Trigger Warnings
religion, death
Denida is still the object of Henna’s prophecy, while Lucifer, God, and Gabriel remain in her sights. Having seen her son, Nina is more determined than ever to bring him back from Henna’s world of dead souls. Meanwhile, the Darkness runs rampant across the Underworlds and on Earth as Lucifer’s grief over Heavani’s death overwhelms him. Can these characters escape destiny’s hold on them, or will they become pawns in Henna’s quest for revenge?
Rejecting Destiny: The Underworlds
Dennis Scheel
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Trigger Warnings
time travel, chosen one, demons
Denida and Nina grieve their son’s murder differently. She lashes out, while he seeks to change the past. Driven by an insatiable need to right the injustice, Denida considers Lucifer’s offer to protect his loved ones from the Darkness. Armed with a powerful ring and Holy daggers capable of killing gods, Denida vows to break into Heaven to rescue Lucifer’s son and lost love. His task is complicated by demons who oppose him and the pervasive Darkness threatening multiple worlds.
