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Tina Isabel Leung
The Vampire Detectives 2
Simon and Kaetan investigate a string of student deaths in snow‑shrouded Ribesville while vampire mafia politics and a fanatical church sect close in around them. Their forbidden love grows ever more dangerous as Simon’s illness turns intimacy into a lethal risk. With poison, rebellion, and supernatural secrets converging, the detectives must solve the case before their enemies—or their desire—destroys them.

Arabella Ricci
Split Open
Student/Teacher, Age Gap, Touch Her and Die
Eleni falls for her charismatic archaeology professor Elias, unaware he’s grooming her for his artifact‑trafficking network. When she discovers she’s been targeted as “cargo,” she must choose between running or embracing the dangerous underworld he’s drawn her into. Loving him means stepping fully into the dark—and deciding if that’s who she was meant to become.

Tina Isabel Leung
Together in Atlantis
Friends to Lovers
Nikos and Kostas escape their bleak orphanage life when a mysterious necklace grants them strange powers and leads them to a hidden portal beneath Santorini. In the breathtaking world of Atlantis, wonder quickly turns to danger as they uncover a devastating curse. As Kostas’s feelings surface, Nikos must face both the fate of Atlantis and the truth about their bond.

Varenne Schwarz
My Quiet Upiór
Aldona returns to the mist‑soaked Beskidy Mountains to work at a crumbling sanatorium by the forest, only to be drawn to Tymon, the silent bartender whose touch feels like a spark in her exhausted life. As dreams, desire, and an uncanny pull tighten around them, she discovers he’s an upiór fighting hunger that could expose them both. When danger shatters his restraint, Aldona must choose between fleeing the impossible or embracing a love powerful enough to outlast death.

Varenne Schwarz
My Secretive Werewolf
Guardian / Protected, Catfishing, Hurt/Comfort, Pen Pals, Slow Burn, Anxious/Avoidant, Chaser/Runner, Digital Intimacy, Dry Texting, Almost Together, Red Flags, Demons Before Desire, Earning the HEA
For six years, Paula has loved Darren only through late‑night messages—until she meets him in the misty North Grove forests and discovers he’s a werewolf with deadly secrets. When a human hunter kidnaps her to lure him out, Paula must choose: flee the danger Darren brings… or fight for the love she’s waited years to touch.

Sheila McLaren
Cider Kiss
Friends to Lovers, Found Family, Friends with Benefits, Mutual Pining
Pangur and Ed keep ending up drunk and tangled—behind equipment trucks, in nightclub bathrooms, across his black sheets. She thinks she's just convenient. He thinks loving her will destroy her. After their nights together, she hears him tell his best friend "never," and she walks into the rain. But he follows her anyway—sober this time—and a ferry cabin with a porthole becomes the first place they finally tell the truth.