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"Clean Sweep" in the series 'Innkeeper Chronicles' by Ilona Andrews is a unique blend of science fiction and fantasy set in a world where Inns are neutral grounds for all kinds of beings, including aliens, vampires, werewolves, and more. The story follows Dina, an innkeeper with magical abilities, as she navigates through a world filled with fantastical creatures and mysteries. The fast-paced tempo, creative worldbuilding, and engaging characters make this book a fun and exciting read, offering a fresh take on the paranormal genre.

Dina's journey as an innkeeper at a run-down inn, her encounters with sexy werewolves and vampires from space, and her efforts to keep the inn running smoothly amidst various challenges form the core of the plot. is described as relaxed, different, and weird in a good way, offering a delightful mix of humor, action, and magical elements. The author's writing style seamlessly weaves together elements of magic, science, and mystery, creating a captivating story that keeps readers entertained and eager for more.

If you liked Clean Sweep, here are the top 100 books to read next:

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  1. #1
    Magic Bites
    Book 1 in the series:Kate Daniels

    Magic Bites - Kate Daniels by Ilona Andrews
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    In "Magic Bites" by Ilona Andrews, readers are introduced to Kate Daniels, a strong and tough mercenary living in a post-apocalyptic Atlanta where magic and technology alternate in dominance. Kate's investigations lead her to battle psychotic creatures, navigate complex power dynamics between different supernatural factions, and uncover dark mysteries that threaten the fragile balance of her world. The writing style is described as dark and intense, with detailed world-building that seamlessly blends elements of magic and technology, creating a unique and captivating urban fantasy setting.

    The plot follows Kate as she delves into a series of gruesome killings, facing necromancers, werewolves, vampires, and other mystical beings along the way. The story moves at a fast pace, keeping readers on the edge of their seats with thrilling action scenes and unexpected twists. Kate's character is praised for her strength, wit, and relatability, adding depth to the narrative as she navigates the challenges of her dangerous and unpredictable environment.

    I SAT AT A TABLE IN MY SHADOWY KITCHEN, STARING down a bottle of Boone’s Farm Hard Lemonade, when a magic fluctuation hit. My wards shivered and died, leaving my home stripped of its defenses. The TV ...

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    Burn for Me
    Book 1 in the series:Hidden Legacy

    Burn for Me - Hidden Legacy by Ilona Andrews
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    In "Burn for Me," Nevada Baylor, a tough young woman running her family's private investigation firm, is faced with a challenging case involving a dangerous rogue magic user. Forced to team up with the darkly tempting billionaire Connor Mad Rogan to stay alive, Nevada must navigate a world where magic users are classified based on their abilities and powerful magic houses dominate society. The story unfolds in a modern-day Houston setting intertwined with magic, fantasy, politics, and military elements, with a focus on Nevada's determination, Rogan's complex character, and the slow-burn romance between them.

    All men are liars. All women are liars, too. I learned that fact when I was two years old and my grandmother told me that if I was a good girl and sat still, the shot the doctor was about to give me w...

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    Louisiana Longshot - Miss Fortune Mystery by Jana Deleon
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    Louisiana Longshot follows the story of CIA assassin Fortune Redding who goes into hiding in Sinful, Louisiana, assuming the cover of a former beauty queen librarian, a role she has no experience in. Teaming up with the quirky residents of Sinful, including a group of elderly women known as the Geritol Mafia, Fortune gets entangled in solving mysteries and facing off against dangerous adversaries while navigating the humor and chaos of small-town life. The book is described as a hilarious twist on conventional cozy mysteries, filled with quirky characters, unexpected plot twists, and plenty of comedic moments that keep readers entertained from start to finish.

    The writing style of Louisiana Longshot is praised for its humor, wit, and engaging storytelling that keeps readers hooked from the first chapter. Readers highlight the likable characters, particularly the strong female leads, and the fun and light-hearted tone of the book that provides a refreshing break from reality. The blend of mystery, humor, and action in a small-town setting, along with the witty and sarcastic dialogue between the characters, creates a unique and entertaining reading experience.

    I stepped off the Learjet at the private airfield just before dawn. I’d been on the plane exactly seventeen hours, twenty-six minutes and fourteen seconds, wearing the same eight-hundred-dollar dress ...

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    One for the Money - Stephanie Plum by Janet Evanovich
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    'One for the Money' by Janet Evanovich is the first book in the Stephanie Plum series, introducing readers to the hilarious and endearing protagonist, Stephanie Plum. The story follows Stephanie as she embarks on a new career as a bounty hunter, taking on her first assignment to apprehend Joe Morelli, an ex-fling with a complicated history. The book is known for its entertaining mix of mystery, humor, and fast-paced storytelling, with witty dialogue and quirky characters that keep readers engaged from start to finish.

    Evanovich's writing style in 'One for the Money' is described as funny, light-hearted, and fast-paced, making it a perfect choice for readers looking for a fun and easy read. The book is praised for its blend of suspenseful elements with comedic moments, creating a delightful mix of humor and intrigue as Stephanie navigates the world of bounty hunting in Trenton, New Jersey.

    Morelli and I were both born and raised in a blue-collar chunk of Trenton called the burg. Houses were attached and narrow. Yards were small. Cars were American. The people were mostly of Italian desc...

  5. #5
    Moon Called
    Book 1 in the series:Mercy Thompson

    Moon Called - Mercy Thompson by Patricia Briggs
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    "Moon Called" by Patricia Briggs follows the story of Mercy Thompson, a Volkswagen mechanic who is also a shapeshifter able to transform into a coyote. Living in a small town in Washington state, Mercy navigates her life while trying to maintain peaceful relations with neighboring groups of werewolves and vampires. When a newly turned werewolf seeks her help, Mercy gets entangled in a complex intrigue involving the politics of various supernatural creatures in the area. Despite some clumsy exposition at times, readers are drawn into an alternate world with a captivating mix of characters and engaging storytelling.

    Mercy's character is portrayed as a strong, relatable, and likable protagonist who faces challenges and mysteries within a world populated by werewolves, vampires, and faeries. offers a unique blend of paranormal elements, fast-paced action, and intriguing relationships, setting the stage for a series filled with supernatural adventures and unexpected twists.

    I didn’t realize he was a werewolf at first. My nose isn’t at its best when surrounded by axle grease and burnt oil—and it’s not like there are a lot of stray werewolves running around. So when someon...

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    On the Edge
    Book 1 in the series:The Edge

    On the Edge - The Edge by Ilona Andrews
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    'On the Edge' by Ilona Andrews is an urban fantasy novel set in a world where three realms exist - the Weird, the Broken, and the Edge. The story follows Rose Drayton, a single mother living in the Edge who must navigate a dangerous situation involving magic devouring hounds, a mysterious Lord, and a construction worker with hidden depths. As Rose faces challenges to protect her family and her home, she finds herself drawn into a romance with Declan, a man from the Weird, leading to a blend of action, magic, and romance.

    The book showcases detailed world-building, dynamic characters, and a captivating plot that seamlessly weaves elements of romance and fantasy together. With a focus on character growth, family dynamics, and a unique setting, 'On the Edge' offers readers a fresh take on urban fantasy that is both entertaining and engaging.

    She kicked the screen door open. He towered in the yard, a huge, shaggy bear of a man, deranged eyes opened wide, tangled beard caked with blood and quivering grayish shreds. She leveled the crossbow ...

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    Swordheart by T. Kingfisher
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    Set in the same world as The Clocktaur War, "Swordheart" follows the story of Halla, a widow who unexpectedly inherits a magical sword that contains the spirit of a guardian. Forced into a predicament where she must choose between marrying her cousin or claim her inheritance, Halla embarks on a journey with Sarkis, the enchanted swordsman, leading to a series of shenanigans, banter, and unexpected romance. The book offers a blend of fantasy, romance, and humor, with quirky details and strong-willed characters navigating through a world filled with adventure and self-discovery.

    The narrative unfolds as Halla and Sarkis encounter various challenges, including bandits, priests, and unexpected allies, all while trying to secure Halla's rightful inheritance and freedom. The story intricately weaves elements of magic, societal norms, and personal growth, presenting a delightful combination of fantasy and reality, where the protagonists surprise each other, support one another, and embark on a road trip filled with hope, humor, and a touch of horror.

    This was not a normal response to inheriting wealth. She was aware of that. Unfortunately, she didn’t seem to have many other options. She had been locked in her room for three days and the odds of es...

  8. #8
    Cry Wolf
    Book 1 in the series:Alpha & Omega

    Cry Wolf - Alpha & Omega by Patricia Briggs
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    "Cry Wolf" in the series "Alpha & Omega" by Patricia Briggs follows the story of Anna, an Omega werewolf who was abused in her previous pack and Charles, an Alpha werewolf who rescues her. delves into their evolving relationship as they navigate the dynamics of the werewolf world. Set in the same universe as the Mercy Thompson series, the book explores themes of strength, vulnerability, and pack politics, providing a fresh perspective on werewolf lore. The writing style offers a mix of character development, intriguing plotlines, and a touch of romance, creating a captivating urban fantasy tale.

    She hadn’t realized how much of her confidence had been tied to having Charles beside her. She’d only known him a day and a half, and he’d changed her world . . . at least while he was still next to h...

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    Legends & Lattes - Legends & Lattes by Travis Baldree
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    Legends & Lattes is a delightful and heartwarming tale about an orc named Viv who decides to retire from a life of adventuring and open a coffee shop, despite the city of Thune being unfamiliar with the concept of coffee. The story follows Viv's journey of renovating an old premises, navigating the criminal underworld, and building a community around her new venture. Along the way, she is joined by charming and diverse characters like a hob carpenter and a succubus, forming a found family that supports her in this new chapter of her life.

    The writing style of Legends & Lattes is described as cozy, charming, and immersive, with vivid descriptions that teleport the reader into the coffee shop setting, evoking all five senses. The book offers a mix of low-intensity cozy development and higher stakes conflict, while also featuring a strong wlw romance subplot that feels organic and not forced. Overall, the novel is a refreshing take on epic fantasy quests, focusing on the beauty of everyday moments and the power of friendship and community.

    Thune’s wakeful noises rose as she moved further into the city. At the outskirts, the buildings had been mostly wooden, with some river stone foundations interspersed. The deeper she ventured, the mor...

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    All Systems Red - The Murderbot Diaries by Martha Wells
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    In "All Systems Red," readers are introduced to Murderbot, a rogue cyborg struggling to navigate its identity and emotions while protecting a survey team on a routine mission that quickly turns into a complex web of conspiracy and danger. The novella delves into themes of artificial intelligence, personhood, empathy, and the blurred lines between human and non-human entities. Through Murderbot's unique perspective and wry narration, the story unfolds as a mix of action, mystery, and character exploration, offering a fresh take on the sci-fi genre.

    I COULD HAVE BECOME a mass murderer after I hacked my governor module, but then I realized I could access the combined feed of entertainment channels carried on the company satellites. It had been wel...

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