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Something Shifty
Erin M. Leaf - 2013
Dex Connor is gorgeous, talented, and male—everything Seth had no idea he wanted.However, when Seth discovers Dex is keeping dangerous secrets from him, he must decide if he can forgive the man who has become his closest friend, the man who stole his heart. Seth never expected to find himself in the midst of a territorial fight with a rival clan. He doesn’t know how to deal with the jealous hostility of a woman who wants Dex for herself. Love is unexpectedly complicated, but is being alone better?Rocker, shifter, mate: Dex is all of these, and more. Professor, shifter, loner: Seth wants more. When two shifters meet, instinct takes over.
Full Moon Lockdown
Jackie Nacht - 2013
When his pack is destroyed by hellhounds, he and his brother are transported to Moon Compound. There, Colin must enter into a world where all wolf shifters are sent to learn to shift. Two years prematurely.Sloan Atwater has been at the compound for three years and still has no control of his wolf. That is until he spots Colin, making Sloan crave the slightest touch. Will he be able to claim Colin for his own? And when Colin needs Sloan, will he be able to control his wolf?
Surprising a Perfect Mate
Anitra Lynn McLeod - 2012
With his entire life mapped out in detail, he knows exactly where he’s headed, and how he’s going to get there. Everything is right on schedule until fate tosses a hunky blond into his path.Surfer Skylar Bruedigan is as free-spirited as they come. He has no idea how he ended up naked in Vance’s office, but he doesn’t care once he gets a good look at the handsome number cruncher. All he wants now is Vance’s clothing gone as quickly as possible.Having his plans smashed to smithereens turns out to be the least of Vance’s worries. Indulging his lusts with Skylar means giving up his legendary control, but he could gain a profound connection if he does. The only question is will he be able to handle what their joining unleashes?
An Improbable Wolf
Lavinia Lewis - 2012
Upon his arrival he discovers that wolf, Deacon Fairchild, the victim of the latest attack, is his mate. Even more surprising is the fact that Deacon used to be human. Humans afraid of catching ‘the wolf virus,’ have hunted shifters almost to the brink of extinction, but they have been mistaken. Werewolves are not made; they are born - until Deacon. When a human is murdered, Jace must find the wolf responsible and stop him, before people become aware of the wolf’s ability and rage a war upon the shifters in the Sanctuary that could mean the end of the life they have become accustomed to. Jace’s problems become exacerbated when he discovers the attack on his mate was anything but random, it was personal and the culprit is only getting started. Will Jace find the wolf responsible in time to save his mate’s life? ***Please note*** This book has been previously published, the cover has been changed and the story re-edited, but otherwise the content remains the same.
Bearly There
Bailey Bradford - 2016
In fact, he’s not the slightest bit impressed with 2015 at all. His job is on the line, and it’s not like he loves being a marketing wunderkind, but he has to do something to pay the bills. If he had his way, he’d just vanish into the mountains and live out his life as the black bear he yearns to shift into. Unfortunately, Jagger doesn’t have the time to let his beast run. He has responsibilities that he can’t walk away from.Kevin Kelly could tell Jagger a thing or two about bad days, bad years, and just out and out bad luck. He made the mistake of smarting off to a curandera years ago and hasn’t been able to shake the curse she put on him yet. There’s not an area of his life that hasn’t been screwed up in one way or another. As a pronghorn shifter, he’d be okay on his own in the wild. Sure, there’d be predators, but Kevin had come to realize the worst predators were the human kind.But he can’t shift. He’s been solidly bound to human form since being cursed.Two men, both trapped in their own ways. They’re about to find out that freedom comes in many forms.
Grizzly Heat
Hawke Oakley - 2017
Being hurt once was hard enough; there’s no way he’s going to try again. Especially when his closest secret was the reason he got hurt in the first place. Now Victor’s hyper-focused on the only thing he has left - his job as a firefighter. But what starts out as a routine call turns Victor’s life upside down when he rescues a mysterious man named Liam caught inside the flames. It’s up to Liam to restore the flame of love kindling inside Victor - or will the remaining ashes burn out and die forever? Standalone 37k story about gay bear shifters. Features steamy scenes, HEA, and no cliffhangers. See inside for content warnings.
Sealed With Honor
Caitlin Ricci - 2016
He has no choice in the matter and is resigned to the worst-case scenario of a mate he’ll end up hating for the rest of his life. His biggest worry is that he’ll no longer be able to keep his best friend in his life. If his mate says he can’t have friends, that will be the end of it and he won’t be able to say a thing against that decision. It’s his worst fear, and he can’t keep his tears at bay even during his own mating ceremony as he feels like he’s losing the only real friend he’s ever had.Jenner isn’t entirely sure why his new mate looks like he’s going to his death. He wants to be friends with Cam, and his traditions make it hard to get close to him. His father wanted to make sure he fell in love before he was thirty and thought mating him to someone would be the best way to get that accomplished. Jenner is looking forward to getting to know his new mate, if only Cam will let that happen. The little glimpses he’s had of the real Cam tell him he’s been mated to a feisty man who won’t back down, and Jenner wants more time with that side of him and a lot less with the one who only wants to do what’s expected of them and looks absolutely miserable all the time.Having an arranged mating isn’t ideal, but for Cam and Jenner it might be the best thing for them both.
Unexpected Love
Preston Walker - 2017
The path you’re meant to follow in life might be the one that you least expect. Jack Mason has known for a long time that he’s meant to live differently from his parents. A wolf shapeshifter, he wants to go off on his own and finally find his independence. The only problem is that he’s an omega, which means that everyone takes him for granted. An omega off on his own is just asking for someone to rescue him. This time, Jack’s rescuer is Tristan Barrow. The young alpha leader of a wolf pack in Portland, Oregon, Tristan is still mourning the death of his parents when he winds up saving Jack from the same mysterious creature that killed them. Unfortunately, Jack is injured so badly in the fight that the only way to give him strength is for Tristan to mark him, stealing away the independence he fought so hard for. Thrust together by fate, the two wolves are now bound for life. Is it possible that love can blossom in such an unlikely place? And will Tristan ever be able to find justice for his parents? This is a standalone novel approximately 50,000 words and has a happy ending. This book is not suitable to anyone under the age of 18 due to sexually explicit content.
Hard as Stone
Rory Ni Coileain - 2012
His soul torn in half, he lives by his vows —never to trust, never to love. And if he can only be whole by finding and loving the human with the other half of his soul? He’s content to live broken and half-souled.Kevin Almstead’s future, the career he’s worked for as long as he can remember, has been taken away by a vote of the partners at his law firm. Chance brings him to Purgatory, the hottest all-male nightclub in Washington, D.C., to a meeting with a Fae, with long blond hair, ice-blue eyes,and a smile promising pleasures he’s never dreamed of. But there’s no such thing as chance.But Tiernan isn’t the only one to find Kevin in Purgatory.The most ancient enemy of the Fae race sees in the handsome lawyer a way to destroy the world from which it, too, was exiled. And only the strength of a true SoulShare bond can keep it from what it seeks.Finalist for Best Debut Novel and Best Gay Erotic Romance, 2012 Rainbow Awards; Finalist, Best Erotica, 2012 Preditors & Editors Readers Poll
When Blood Beckons
Dawn H. Hawkes - 2010
Shy and embarrassed when he's caught red-handed watching the man in a small café, Mick doubted he'd ever see him again . . . but he was wrong. Ivan Gregori is a vampire used to looking out for danger and anything that can be interpreted as suspicious. So when Mick Charles starts following him, what's a vampire to do? Misunderstandings create havoc as Mick is drawn into a feud between Ivan and an old foe . . . but will these misunderstandings be what draw the two unlikely men towards each other and a future together?
What it Means to be Me
Theory Kierei - 2014
I didn't understand much at the time except that I needed to get as far away from my old pack as possible, so that's what I did.After living in the wild on his own for twelve years, surviving on whatever he could manage to catch or scavenge, Tanner finds himself in a situation with a new pack of werewolves...one that he can't run away from this time.Cole is a professor at the local university and alpha of the Moon pack. He takes his position very seriously, so when a possible rogue wolf is thought to be taking pets from the neighborhood, he has to act fast to stop it and keep his own pack's wolves safe from possible human hunting. When he tracks down the animal he expects it to be a sick or injured wolf that couldn't hunt for itself. What he didn't expect to find was an abandoned werewolf who needed him desperately...even if it didn't seem to think so.(Amazon is currently glitching. If this book seems out of order when downloaded, just delete it and redownload to fix)
A Mate Beyond Their Reach
Scarlet Hyacinth - 2011
Trent is everything he has denied himself—handsome, dangerous, and Drew's mate. But he is also a spirit wolf, and a carrier of a deadly virus that can turn any human insane. Trent is a hunter, having lived all his life for his duty to defeat ferals—the plague of their kind. He does not expect a human mate. Claiming Drew would be impossible. Desperate to protect Drew, Trent finds himself in front of a new challenge—their other mate, Valerius, who is a Judiciary sent to keep the secret of their people safe. Now, Drew has to face the dangers of a world he does not understand. Can Valerius and Trent save their mate before it is too late, or will Drew be forever beyond their reach?
Ryker's Aquamate
Cree Storm - 2014
Most of the people that survived now have special powers. However, as with all people, some are good and some are evil. There is a group of men that were brought together by the World Council called MYSTIC, a group of men with multiple powers. They are only brought in on to deal with Nefariouses. These are men with powers used for their own evil, twisted purpose.Ryker Spalding is a MYSTIC agent. He is six feet three inches and can control metal, speak any language, and decode any message while levitating in the air. Quinn Sanders can breathe underwater while he talks to underwater mammals. He lead a quiet life until the day a sadistic serial killer set his sights on him. Now he can only hope that his new found mate, Ryker, can keep him safe without one or both of them getting killed.
Liam's Mate
Olivia Black - 2014
Wanting to help out the wolf pack that welcomed him in, he gets a job at the Silver Bullet. One night while picking up empty glasses, he notices a gorgeous stranger checking him out from across the room. When the vampire heads down to the dungeon, Liam follows.Oscar Fitzgerald is a regular at the club. When he spots Liam working, the attraction is instantaneous. He heads to the dungeon when his friends arrive and the tiger follows him. What starts out as a sexy game of cat and mouse soon turns into something else entirely when the shifter starts to panic.
His Child to Bear
Wolf Specter - 2016
At age 29. Yes, seriously. With no one to go home to but a Ragdoll cat to tell all of his troubles, and his one and only best friend soon to be married, there's no denying the emptiness in his life. He has been virtually left at the alter by his fiancée, is consistently forgotten about by a widowed mother who rarely calls, and missing a deceased beloved father. Truthfully, Victor is at his wit's end. Despite being a prodigy in the medical field -- the youngest neurosurgeon in his division -- owning his condo outright, and a distinctive knack for making homemade concoctions from scratch, Victor Heming has come to a single conclusion: he is lonely. Victor is tired of being alone. And now, with his best friend's impending wedding -- and thus, relocation -- just around the corner, it's hard not to feel suffocated by the world around him. Little does he know, the world as he knows it is far more than it seems -- and is about to be turned on its axis when he meets a particular blue-eyed stranger...