As we enter into spooky season, our book boyfriends and girlfriends might look a little different than usual. Full of ghosts, vampires, and witches, this list of paranormal romances are sure to make you fall in love in time for Halloween.
Vow of Eternal Night by Lily Crozier
Monsters are in fact real. This is something that Clara Wagner knows and Prince Raleigh of Rostenburg is the worst of them all. Somehow, when he decides it is time for him to find a wife, Clara becomes the center of his attention. Clara wants to escape but must accept his proposal. As she weds the prince, he gives her an ultimatum–solve his vampiric curse before a year passes or be his eternal bride forever. Clara immediately knows what she must do. She must heal the prince and try not to fall in love while she does it.
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Demons and Diplomacy by Megan Frampton
In 1851 London, supernatural species no longer have to hide as a result of the Great Revelation led by the vampire queen herself, Queen Victoria and her dhampir husband, Prince Albert. Now there are Species Ombudsman, such as Cora, who must keep the peace between supernatural creatures. It sounds more glamorous than it is with Cora’s work actually being enforcing parameters and negotiating contracts. That is until the Devil decides he wants to visit London, and see Prince Albert’s Great Exhibition. The problem is he has also brought his dangerously handsome and demonic son, the Marquis of Hell. Cora hears of a secret plot to sabotage the Great Exhibition so she must choose between an alliance with the Marquis of Hell or watching her world destroyed.
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What Happens At Nightfall by Lauren Willig
Recently fired and looking for her purpose, Jess hesitantly joins her best friend on a nighttime cemetery tour that is allegedly going to be fun. After losing the group by accident, she finds a group of terrified boys and a mysterious, ancient key. This leads her to the Green-Wood Cemetery resident arborist, Adam Chervinsky. Having just lost. his wife, Adam is trying to protect the residents of Green-Wood and his children who are acting strangely. While Jess and Adam investigate the haunting, sparks begin to fly between the pair, and Green-Wood spirits begin to awake. As they research the cemetery’s haunted history, they find a ghostly socialite, a Gilded Age curse, and a demonic pact that has lasted generations. As the hauntings of Green-Wood become dangerous, Jess must face the supernatural forces, a surprising connection to the history, and her feelings for Adam
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I Hope This Email Finds You In Hell by Mackenzie Reed
After her parents died, twenty-seven year old Brie figured out how to numb herself to get through her job as a receptionist. Her careful world implodes when she finds her hot boss, Luke, performing an exorcism on her coworker Debra. After swearing her to secrecy, Luke shares that he is a demon hunter and there is an uptick in demon activity. When her favorite coworker disappears, Brie joins Luke in the hunt to find her. They must journey to hell and back to find their coworker and repair a tear in the veil between worlds.
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The Darkness Bites Back by Laura R. Samotin and Ben Alderson
Tobias Osian has never given up his angry grudge towards being turned into a vampire. Ever since, he’s been fueled by the thought of getting revenge on Vladimir Damianos, the monster who stole his mortality. There’s a slight problem, Vladimir is the head of the most powerful vampire clan in Britain, but Tobias has a scheme. He plans to use Alexander, Vladimir’s son, to infiltrate the family and get his justice. Tobias doesn’t know that Alexander has turned on his father and, in his rebellion, has chosen to protect mortals. When the pair meets, Alexander is immediately falling for Tobias and determined to protect him not knowing they share a monstrous appetite. Over time, Tobias finds himself falling too and must decide between their romance or the revenge he has wanted for so long.
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Hexy Beast by Avery Flynn
Effie Sherwood is meant to be put together as the eldest magical Sherwood daughter, but is instead a bit of a chaotic mess. She likes to be unpredictable and nothing is more unpredictable than when she jumps on Darius Aetos’ motorcycle. Grumpy, rugged, and hot Darius is the head of the Aetos werewolf pack. The decision to jump on his bike is going to make Effie’s life a little more difficult because a pack elder thinks that they are fated mates. Coming from different worlds, the witch and the werewolf are stuck together until they can figure out how to convince the pack they aren’t meant to be together. Under the light of the moon, Effie and Darius stop wanting to stay away from each other.
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With All My Haunted Heart by Isabel Sterling
Instead of paying the witch, Pippa Ainsley, to treat their magical misfortune people have been turning to the DIY magic shop across the town using cheap crystals and herbal blends. Pippa needs more business so she jumps on the opportunity when her best friend hires her to inspect a new bed and breakfast for ghosts. That is until she finds out that the gorgeous co-owner, Elle Thompson, doesn’t want to rid their hotel of spirits. She wants Pippa to make sure there are spirits to haunt the B&B, making it a mystical attraction. Pippa is certainly capable of figuring it out but that doesn’t make it a safe or smart decision. Elle is relentless. By making sure the hotel is haunted, she could save her business. Pippa soon begins to test the limits of her magic and is also testing her self control around Elle.
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Grim Tidings by B.K. Borison
Even though she is the grim reaper, Darcy Moore is tired of death. She has a plan to help save her next victim instead of dragging them to the underworld. There’s a hitch in her plan when she encounters guardian angel Gabriel Aetos. A grim reaper showing up in his bar is a giant threat but he realizes that Darcy is not all that she seems. Gabriel has to decide if he trusts her or if he will hold on to his grudge. Unfortunately, there will be consequences for Darcy because the Department of Hauntings & Spirits doesn’t take lightly to one of their grim reapers disappearing.
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You’re The One That I Haunt by Katie Jung
Libby Lakoski is secretly in love with her best friend, Carter Coldwell, but he is marrying someone else. His fiancee might be a British diamond heiress but Libby and him share years of history and deep secrets. Libby is the only person Carter has ever told about the dark magic that haunts his family. Another problem is that Carter’s flirtatious cousin, Trip, who is a ghost, is in town on unfinished business. His mission is to break the Coldwell curse but that means that Libby has to encourage Carter to go through with his wedding even if it hurts. Libby is the only one that can see Trip and she doesn’t want the wedding to proceed. Can Libby put aside her personal feelings to save both of the Coldwell men?
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Happily Ever Afterlife by Emma R. Alban
Unfortunately Frannie has just been told by her evil but talented novelist boss, Henry L. Olsen, that her latest manuscript is not good enough. Taking a break, Frannie begins to explore the ninth floor of the haunted Dakota building in Manhattan. There she finds Bridgette, the ghost of a little girl that wants to play catch. After agreeing, Frannie also meets her ghost brother, Michael, and even more shockingly their gorgeous ghost mom, Elsa. Feeling inspired and fascinated, Frannie starts to write a book about Elsa. Slowly the pair becomes friends which transforms into something more but they face the limits of their mortality. Frannie must choose to give up her dream to be a writer or find a way to free her ghost girlfriend from her immortal home.
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Love You to Death by Jenna Levine
Lucy McKenzie has always been a bit of a mess so it’s not really a surprise when she meets her end because she’s been hit by a bus. That doesn’t mean she’s ready for the end so when her hauntingly gorgeous grim reaper shows up to whisk her soul away, she begs for more time on earth. Daniel is sick of his job reaping the dead so he is happy to help Lucy make a deal with the Agency. Lucy is granted six more weeks of life as long as Daniel keeps an eye on her and reports back on humanity. As Lucy and Daniel spend time together navigating life and the afterlife, they might just find that their chance at life is also their chance at love.
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Nightcurse by Emma Hinds
Emrys Swift is seventeen but he’s been seventeen for a long time. He is a revenant, nightcursed to be a teenager forever. He hides away and spends his days working as a library of witchlore, but then a new revenant and magical objects start to disappear. Emrys’ enemy and gorgeous shapeshifter Aubrey Vale is persistent to help solve the mystery. Now they are facing a dark, magical quest facing ghosts and mermaids, but the ghastly Night Haunt is on their tails. As they run for their lives, trying to save the Neverend library, can they also find a future together?
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The Monster Hunter’s Librarian by Lauren Connolly
Bells Mortevue finally can access magic again after being hired at the Endless Library. This is her chance to prove that, even though her parents are criminal necromancers, she can be trusted with power. The problem is a certain monster hunter is refusing to let Bells do her job. Rhett Waltham doesn’t want any help especially from an inquisitive, attractive librarian witch. If Rhett was to reveal what he is researching, it would certainly send his ailing human father to the grave. He is planning to compete in a dangerous competition, putting his life at risk, for the chance to save his dad. The sentient library disagrees with Rhett avoiding Bells, instead forcing the two together. Slowly the pair warms up and begins to trust each other, but a sickness in the magical dimension looms over them. When a deadly magic threatens to ruin the Library in its nosy entirety, and the monster hunter’s librarian inside, Rhett is determined to save what and who he loves.
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