Monsters

A monster is often a type of grotesque creature, whose appearance frightens and whose powers of destruction threaten the human world's social or moral order.

A monster can also be like a human, but in folklore, they are commonly portrayed as the lowest class, as mutants, deformed, supernatural, and otherworldly.

Animal monsters are outside the moral order, but sometimes have their origin in some human violation of the moral law (e.g. in the Greek myth, Minos does not sacrifice the white bull Poseidon sent him to the god, so as punishment Poseidon makes Minos' wife, Pasiphaë, fall in love with th
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Hazelthorn
King Sorrow
The Devil She Knows
Road Trip With a Vampire (My Vampires, #3)
Kill the Beast
Blind Date with a Werewolf
Dealing with a Desperate Demon (The Sanctuary for Supernatural Creatures, #2)
An Amateur Witch's Guide to Murder
Xantera (Guardians & Monsters, #1)
The Midnight Knock
The Works of Vermin
Slayers of Old
A Heart So Haunted
The Shocking Experiments of Miss Mary Bennet
To Free a Soul (Duskwalker Beginnings #2)
What Stalks the Deep (Sworn Soldier, #3)
怪獣8号 1 [Kaijū 8-gō 1]
Monstrilio
Secrets of the Void (Deep Waters #5)
The Inheritance (Breach Wars, #1)
The Dead of Winter: Beware the Krampus and Other Wicked Christmas Creatures
He Who Fights With Monsters 7 (He Who Fights with Monsters, #7)
He Who Fights with Monsters 9 (He Who Fights with Monsters, #9)
He Who Fights With Monsters 8 (He Who Fights with Monsters, #8)
He Who Fights with Monsters 11 (He Who Fights with Monsters, #11)
The Primal Hunter 7 (The Primal Hunter #7)
He Who Fights with Monsters 10 (He Who Fights with Monsters, #10)
Unbound (Confluence Academy, #1)
A Requiem for Fallen Stars (Cadence of the Fallen, #1)
The Primal Hunter 9 (The Primal Hunter #9)
Radiance by Grace DravenA Court of Mist and Fury by Sarah J. MaasA Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. MaasPestilence by Laura ThalassaThe Cruel Prince by Holly Black
Romance With Nonhuman Male Leads
846 books — 484 voters
Jaws by Peter BenchleyMeg by Steve AltenThe Trench by Steve AltenBeast by Peter BenchleyThe Loch by Steve Alten
Sea Monster Books!
158 books — 231 voters

Dungeon Born by Dakota KroutAncient Ruins by Benjamin MedranoThe Slime Dungeon by Jeffrey "Falcon" LogueWe Are Legion (We Are Bob) by Dennis E. TaylorDungeon Spawned by D.R. Rosier
Protagonist is a Dungeon
66 books — 164 voters
The Search for Synergy by Brett SalterEragon by Christopher PaoliniThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienHis Majesty's Dragon by Naomi NovikRiders of Fire and Ice by Brett Salter
Dragon Lovers' Books
191 books — 230 voters

Dracula by Bram StokerInterview with the Vampire by Anne Rice’Salem’s Lot by Stephen  KingCarmilla by J. Sheridan Le FanuI Am Legend and Other Stories by Richard Matheson
Vampires that DON'T Sparkle!
228 books — 210 voters

A Soul to Keep (Duskwalker Brides, #1)
Morning Glory Milking Farm (Cambric Creek, #1)
The Dragon's Bride (A Deal With a Demon, #1)
Soul Eater (Monstrous, #1)
Frankenstein: The 1818 Text
Luxuria (Shades of Sin, #1)
A Lady of Rooksgrave Manor (Tempting Monsters, #1)
Where the Wild Things Are
A Soul to Heal (Duskwalker Brides, #2)
Ensnared (The Spider's Mate, #1)

Sarah J. Maas
But perhaps the monsters needed to look out for each other every now and then.
Sarah J. Maas, Queen of Shadows

Rick Riordan
The real world is where the monsters are.
Rick Riordan, The Lightning Thief

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