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Jessa Slade

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"Wonderfully addictive!"
~New York Times bestselling author Gena Showalter

“Dark and sexy and intense."
~New York Times Bestselling Author Nalini Singh

“[F]or readers who love J.R. Ward's Black Dagger Brotherhood, the Marked Souls series will hit the spot."
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Average rating: 3.59 · 3,401 ratings · 471 reviews · 25 distinct works • Similar authors

	Seduced By Shadows (Marked Souls, #1) 3.42 avg rating — 810 ratings — published 2009 — 15 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Forged Of Shadows (Marked Souls #2) 3.71 avg rating — 341 ratings — published 2010 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Queen of Starlight (Sheerspace, #1) 3.44 avg rating — 269 ratings — published 2014 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Vowed in Shadows (Marked Souls, #3) 3.75 avg rating — 224 ratings — published 2011 — 14 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Darkness Undone (Marked Souls, #4) 3.87 avg rating — 182 ratings — published 2012 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Dark Hunter's Touch (Steel Born #1) 2.99 avg rating — 155 ratings — published 2012 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Darkest Night (Marked Souls, #4.5) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 33 ratings — published 2012 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Little Night Muse (Steel Born #2) 3.39 avg rating — 28 ratings — published 2013 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Mated by Moonlight (Steel Born #3) 3.12 avg rating — 26 ratings — published 2013 — 14 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Prince of Passion (Sheerspace, #2) 3.76 avg rating — 21 ratings — published 2014 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Series by Jessa Slade

Marked Souls (4 books)
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Steel Born (5 books)
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Steel Born: Vegas Vampires (1 book)
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First Touch: An Extrasensory Paranormal Action Thriller Romance (The ExCap Files Book 1)

by Elsa Jade

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Storm Echo (Psy-Changeling Trinity, #6)

by Nalini Singh (Goodreads Author)

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Only Bad Options (Galactic Bonds, #1)

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“For science,” she murmured. “Testing, testing. One, two, three…” She twisted around so she was half on his lap and kissed him.
The first kiss was impulse. The second was premeditated. The third…
This kiss was pure fire.”
― Elsa Jade, Cross

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