Books Like...

In the book 'First Grave on the Right' by Darynda Jones, readers are introduced to Charley Davidson, a part-time private investigator and full-time grim reaper who can see and communicate with dead people. The story kicks off with the murder of all attorneys at a local law firm, leading Charley to investigate and help the ghosts find closure. With a mix of humor, mystery, and a complicated love life, Charley navigates her unique abilities while solving cases and sending spirits to the afterlife. The writing style blends sarcasm, wit, and originality, creating an intriguing urban fantasy world where the paranormal meets detective work.

In 'Fated' by Rebecca Zanetti, the story revolves around Cara, a strong and feisty botanist who finds herself in a world of vampires, Kurjans, and realms she never knew existed. When she is kidnapped by Talen, her fated mate, and forced into marriage to protect herself and her daughter, Janie, from danger, Cara must navigate this new reality with urgency and determination. The plot is filled with action, mystery, and steamy romance, as the characters battle evil forces and fight for their lives while uncovering dark secrets about their intertwined destinies.

Rebecca Zanetti's writing style in 'Fated' is fast-paced and captivating, drawing readers in with its mix of intrigue, adventure, and romance. The story is filled with a diverse cast of characters, from alpha vampires to strong heroines, and weaves together a world of paranormal creatures, scientific experiments, and supernatural wars, creating a compelling narrative that keeps readers on the edge of their seats.

Pleasure Unbound by Larissa Ione is the first book in the 'Demonica' series, a paranormal romance that introduces readers to a world where demons and demon hunters are in an ongoing feud. The story follows a demon slayer named Tayla who finds herself in a hospital run by demons, where she meets Eidolon, a doctor demon with whom she shares an unignorable lust. As they navigate their attraction and loyalty to their respective sides, they are drawn into a complex web of danger and desire.

The book is described as having a creative and intriguing plot, with distinct characters and a good balance between romance and steamy scenes. The writing style is noted to be engaging, with a mix of action, suspense, and romance that keeps readers hooked from beginning to end.

'Fantasy Lover (Julian of Macedon)' in the Dark-Hunter series by Sherrilyn Kenyon follows the story of Julian, a 2000-year-old warrior cursed to be a love slave trapped in a book. When summoned by Grace, a psychologist with past sexual hang-ups, their relationship evolves beyond the initial expectations. As Grace helps Julian navigate the world and understand love, they both face danger and compassion, leading to an intriguing and suspenseful plot that intertwines romance, Greek mythology, and psychological complexities.

The novel is a blend of romance, adventure, and Greek mythology, providing a fun and light read with a fast-paced plot that keeps readers engaged. Sherrilyn Kenyon introduces readers to the Dark Hunter series through this book, setting the stage for a series full of paranormal romance elements and unique character dynamics.

'Kissed by a Dark Prince' by Felicity Heaton is the first book in the 'Eternal Mates' series, introducing readers to a world filled with paranormal species and a complex storyline. The book follows the story of Olivia, a scientist working with a demon hunting organization called 'Archangel', who crosses paths with Loren, an elf prince battling his brother Vail. As Loren and Olivia's fated bond begins to form, they find themselves entangled in a world of mystery, action, and romance. The writing style is described as fast-paced, action-packed, and filled with twists and turns, keeping readers engaged from start to finish.

"Kiss of Midnight" by Lara Adrian follows the story of Lucan Thorne, a complicated male breed warrior, and Gabrielle Maxwell, a human breedmate. The plot revolves around their instant physical attraction, leading to a passionate romance amidst a world filled with violent and sensual elements. introduces a new world that is both intriguing and addictive, with a mix of action-oriented scenes and hot romantic moments. Despite the similarities to other paranormal romance series, the book captures readers' attention with its unique take on vampires as descendants of space aliens.

'Tall, Dark & Lonely' is a paranormal romance novel by R.L. Mathewson that follows the story of Ephraim, a Pyte, and Madison, a hardworking woman raising her siblings. The book delves into their journey as a family, with elements of romance, loyalty, and action. Despite some flaws in the writing style, the book keeps readers engaged with its unique world-building and the development of the characters' relationships.

In the book "Darkness Dawns" by Dianne Duvall, readers are introduced to a world where Immortal Guardians protect humanity from vampires. The story follows Sarah Bingham, a teacher who becomes entangled in this supernatural world after rescuing Roland Warbrook, an immortal guardian, from a dangerous situation. As Sarah and Roland navigate their growing relationship, they face challenges from corrupt vampires and powerful immortals, all while uncovering secrets about each other and their respective pasts. The plot unfolds with elements of romance, action, and mystery, keeping readers engaged with a clean and unfettered writing style that offers a refreshing take on vampire paranormal romance.

'Damon' in the series 'The Protectors' by Teresa Gabelman follows the story of Nicole, a social worker for vampire and human children, who finds herself in danger due to a price on her head. Damon, a vampire warrior, is assigned to protect her, leading to a fiery connection between them. As they navigate the threats surrounding Nicole and the mystery of the Crimson Rush supplier, their relationship intensifies, filled with palpable sexual tension and deep emotional connections. The plot flows smoothly, blending action, mystery, and romance, keeping readers gripped with the will-they-won't-they dynamic between Damon and Nicole.

The writing style of Teresa Gabelman in 'Damon' is praised for its engaging characters, witty dialogue, and well-developed plot. is noted for its balanced mix of passion, humor, and drama, with readers expressing satisfaction with both the romance aspect and the resolution of the Crimson Rush supplier mystery. Overall, 'Damon' is described as a fast-paced and entertaining read, leaving readers eagerly anticipating the sequel.

'Raphael' in the 'Vampires In America' series by D.B. Reynolds follows the story of Cynthia Leighton, a private investigator, who gets entangled in the world of vampires when she starts working for the powerful vampire leader, Raphael. Despite their initial differences, a strong chemistry develops between them as they work together to solve mysteries and face dangers. is described as a mix of romance, mystery, and action, with a focus on the complex dynamics between the characters, especially the evolving relationship between Cyn and Raphael.

The writing style of 'Raphael' is praised for its engaging storytelling, well-developed characters, and intriguing plot twists. Readers appreciate the blend of traditional vampire lore with a modern setting, where vampires are openly integrated into society. is noted for its fast-paced narrative, steamy romance scenes, and the balance between humor and intensity in the interactions between the characters.