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Bride (2024)

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Bride
Book
8.7/10on Open Library
Published
Misery Lark has spent years as a Vampyre hostage among humans. Her marriage to Alpha Werewolf Lowe Moreland puts that same practice of exchanging people as collateral at the center of a new truce. The treaty gives them a reason to share a home long before they can trust each other.
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The Dead Romantics (2022)

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The Dead Romantics
Book
7.3/10on Open Library
Published
Ghostwriter Florence Day can see the dead, a talent that follows her back to her family's funeral home. Ben, the editor she just met, turns up there as a ghost. The rule gives their romance a ticking clock and ties it to Florence's grief for the people she has already lost.
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Shiver (2008)

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Shiver
Book
7.4/10on Open Library
Published
Sam lives as a wolf in the cold and a human in warm weather. When Grace recognizes the eyes of the wolf she has watched for years, the coming winter becomes the deadline for their first chance to be together. A quiet young adult romance with a full series behind it.
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Witch's Guide to Fake Dating a Demon (2023)

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Witch's Guide to Fake Dating a Demon
Book
10.0/10on Open Library
Published
Mariel Spark accidentally summons Ozroth the Ruthless, who can't leave without making a bargain for her soul. Passing him off as a boyfriend buys her time. Their fake relationship works because each of them wants to change the terms of a deal that magic treats as binding.
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Dead Until Dark (Sookie Stackhouse, #1) (2001)

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Dead Until Dark (Sookie Stackhouse, #1)
Book
7.7/10on Open Library
Published
Sookie Stackhouse can hear the thoughts of almost everyone in her Louisiana town. Vampire Bill Compton's mind is quiet to her, which makes his company a relief in a way neither of them expected. This is the first of a long series that mixes romance with small-town mysteries.
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Mate (2025)

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Mate
Book
8.7/10on Open Library
Published
In this companion to Bride, Serena Paris is a Human-Were hybrid without a pack. Koen’s authority as Alpha gives him the power to protect her, but a mate bond cannot make Serena return his feelings. Choose it if you want the politics of joining a pack to matter to the courtship.
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Dark Lover (2005)

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Dark Lover
Book
8.4/10on Open Library
Published
Beth has no idea that her vampire heritage is about to make itself known. Her father's death leaves Wrath, the last purebred vampire, responsible for helping her through the change. She needs information only he can give her, and his obligation puts an outsider inside the Black Dagger Brotherhood's world.
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Halfway to the Grave (2007)

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Halfway to the Grave
Book
7.4/10on Open Library
Published
Half-vampire Cat Crawfield hunts vampires until the bounty hunter Bones turns the tables on her. He offers to train her and help find her father in exchange for working together. Their attraction grows as Cat has to reconsider which parts of being a vampire tell her anything about a person's character.
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Dark Prince (1999)

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Dark Prince
Book
8.7/10on Open Library
Published
Carpathian prince Mikhail Dubrinsky is losing his reason to go on when the voice of human psychic Raven Whitney reaches him. Her ability to reach him mind to mind gives this early paranormal romance its intimacy, and his people's belief in a lifemate makes that first contact an enormous obligation.
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A Hunger Like No Other (The Immortals After Dark Series, Book 1) (2006)

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A Hunger Like No Other (The Immortals After Dark Series, Book 1)
Book
7.1/10on Open Library
Published
Lykae leader Lachlain MacRieve recognizes his long-awaited mate in Emmaline, who is half vampire and half Valkyrie. He has just escaped vampire captivity and takes her to Scotland. This darker start to Immortals After Dark puts the claim of a fated mate up against the work of earning trust.
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Slave to Sensation (2006)

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Slave to Sensation
Book
8.7/10on Open Library
Published
Sascha Duncan has to hide every feeling from a society that trains the Psy to suppress emotion. Working with leopard changeling Lucas Hunter to investigate a string of murders brings her into a community where that hidden part of her life is an asset. The first Psy-Changeling book makes intimacy a practical danger.
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Cry wolf (2009)

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Cry wolf
Book
10.0/10on Open Library
Published
Anna is an Omega werewolf, and the ability to calm others gives her a place outside the pack's usual dominance contests. Hunting a rogue wolf with enforcer Charles makes that gift useful to them both. The novella Alpha & Omega introduces the couple, and this first full novel puts their partnership to work.
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Bitten (2001)

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Bitten
Book
7.0/10on Open Library
Published
Elena Michaels believes she's the only female werewolf, and she's built a life in Toronto to get away from pack demands. When the pack summons her home, Clayton is among the ties she has to face again. The shapeshifting and pack duties drive an urban fantasy that gives its romantic history room to unfold.
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My Roommate Is a Vampire (2023)

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My Roommate Is a Vampire
Book
7.3/10on Open Library
Published
Frederick J. Fitzwilliam needs his new roommate's help with modern life. Cassie needs an affordable room and an explanation for his sleeping hours and what he keeps in the fridge. Their practical problems give this vampire comedy a pleasantly domestic sort of courtship.
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A Discovery of Witches (2011)

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A Discovery of Witches
Book
7.8/10on Open Library
Published
Historian Diana Bishop opens an enchanted manuscript at Oxford and catches vampire geneticist Matthew Clairmont's attention. A covenant forbids relationships between different kinds of creatures, which turns their decision to work together into a challenge to the same institutions keeping the manuscript's secrets. This starts the original All Souls trilogy.
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Twilight (2005)

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Twilight
Book
7.4/10on Open Library
Published
Edward can read other minds, but Bella's thoughts stay private. Her blood draws him strongly. The combination makes intimacy both a mystery and something he has to approach with care. This first young adult book in the saga builds its slow courtship around restraint.
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Vampire Academy (2008)

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Vampire Academy
Book
8.7/10on Open Library
Published
Rose is training as a dhampir guardian for Lissa, a mortal vampire princess. Her growing feelings for her instructor Dimitri have to fit around the duty to put someone else's safety first. The young adult romance keeps developing across the series.
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White Hot Kiss (2014)

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White Hot Kiss
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Layla's kiss can drain a soul, so her feelings for Zayne come with a physical limit she can't wish away. Then she meets Roth, a demon who can get close in a way Zayne can't. The young adult triangle gives each attraction a different consequence.
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Beautiful Creatures (2009)

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Beautiful Creatures
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Published
Lena Duchannes knows her family's magic will claim her for Light or Dark on her sixteenth birthday. Ethan has feelings for her before either can know what the claiming will mean. The young adult Southern Gothic romance gets its deadline from an inheritance Lena can't choose.
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Cemetery Boys (2020)

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Cemetery Boys
Book
9.1/10on Open Library
Published
Yadriel wants his family to recognize him as a brujo. The rite he performs brings up Julian Díaz, who's determined to finish some business before he lets Yadriel send him on. The young adult romance grows out of their decision to help each other, with a boundary between the living and the dead neither can bargain away.
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A certain slant of light (2005)

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A certain slant of light
Book
10.0/10on Open Library
Published
Helen has been a ghost for more than a century when James notices her. The two discover that occupying abandoned bodies gives them the chance to touch and speak, along with the obligations and pain of the lives they step into. A melancholy young adult choice about what borrowing a life costs.
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