Monster Romance

Love Street Detectives Volume 3
L. H. Westerlund
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no trigger warnings
Anemone and Bluebell team up with some old friends of Spider’s to stop a great wrong from happening. They turn to the help of their big sister Rose while trying their very best to maintain the historic shop known and beloved for helping London's magical community with its many trials and tribulations… Of course, as always, their family has their backs, along with the powerful witch Spider – but what is this secret she’s been hiding?

Shadow & Flame
Sylvie Helstaff
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Trigger Warnings
brief animal death, violence, death, blood/gore, discussion of homophobia, and explicit sexual situations.
Beset by growing rumors in his New England colony, Lazarus resorts to magical measures to ensure his safety. The spell promised invincibility. Maybe he didn’t exactly read all the fine print, but it never mentioned that the demon he summoned would be trapped here. So, Lazarus Graydon was now invincible and also bound to a shadow demon who is as devastatingly beautiful as he is furious. Can he win over the ferocious Tenebrae, or are they doomed to be enemies?

The Forgotten Oath
Samantha Hickey
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no trigger warnings
Naomi is looking to escape a bad situation at home and decides to run away to the old family home in a little village in France. There, she finds more than just the family secret why they had abandoned it. Now she must help free her new friends from the curse that prevents them from leaving the old house before her father and the fiance she didn’t want come looking to bring her home.

Shadow’s Light
Sylvie Helstaff
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Trigger Warnings
adult content, explicit sexual situations, stalking, discussion of past domestic violence, description of panic attacks/ptsd, and violence
Ghosts and creatures never scared Zori, not when she’s seen what monsters humans can be. So when she bought a house with a reputation more haunted than her nightmares, she wasn’t worried about who or what came with it. When the strange new human moved into his house, the Shadow wanted her gone, the same as all the rest. But when he sees how haunted she already is, he can’t but want to know why. Two very unlikely housemates who just might hold the keys to setting each other free.

Amid the Darkness
Nia A Quin
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Trigger Warnings
Implied murder, Some violence, Spice level 1 (kissing, groping, talk about sex, not graphic), Vampire, Death of a parent, Depression, Sense of abandonment
17 year old Sophia has it all. Sophia also has a secret. Her mother ran off, leaving Sophia to take care of her brother on her own. When James arrives in town as her teacher, Sophia feels an irresistible attraction toward him. She tries to stay away but the more she does, the stronger the attraction becomes—until James reveals he has a secret of his own. Sophia’s world begins to unravel once again as she battles to keep her brother safe without exposing herself or revealing who James truly is.
