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Wolf Reborn
Skye Cavanagh - 2021
Reject. Outcast. Matriarch...?A week down in Cornwall catching up on shifter gossip with Aunt Magda was exactly what I'd needed. The one night stand with a smoking hot alpha was supposed to be the final cherry on top of a fantastic week. Except that was only the beginning.My mother was killed, which makes me the new matriarch. That hot one night stand? My lifebond. And the one remaining pack member that I'd now have to live with? He's the guy who worked very hard to get me kicked out of the pack.The council, having heard about my new position, gave me an ultimatum. Find two more life partners within six months, or give the pack territory and business over to my Aunt Nissa. The same aunt that might as well have 'evil bitch' tattooed on her forehead.Now I have to figure out how to run a sprawling business, work alongside the guy who hates me, and find two more life partners. Or lose everything the pack that disowned me spent generations working for. The odds aren't looking great.This book is not suitable for readers under 18. Tori will get together with three guys over the course of the trilogy. They will have their HEA together at the end of book 3.
Stolen by Her Wolves
Kaylin Peyerk - 2021
Sure, I'm grateful that they've busted me out of my own personal brand of hell, but that's about as far as the gratitude goes. Now I have no money, no pack, and nowhere to go unless I take them up on their offer to transport me safely to Newhaven, a sanctuary for omega wolves deep in the woodlands of Alaska.With no other choice left, I take it while vowing to keep my distance for the week-long trip. But as time passes my guard falls, leaving me conflicted and suddenly vulnerable to the charismatically handsome group of men. Will I make it to Wolfhaven without falling for them, and do I really want to?This is a reverse harem wolf shifter romance with themes of abuse trauma, overcoming it, and learning to trust the ones you love.
Runt
Cassa Daun - 2021
And it definitely isn’t an academy for the youth of privileged packs.It’s for adult rejects.The runts. The unwanted. The loners.So which am I? After my family died, all of the above. I suppose that makes me a perfect fit, even if I shouldn’t be.I was sent here, not only in hope of forcing my transition but also for protection from an outcast aiming to stop me from claiming my rightful spot.While it might be the best place to hide, I quickly discover I’m not invisible.The Four have pinned their eyes on me.Instead of fighting their torments or keeping to myself, I decide to help the runt, lending a hand in more ways than one. The desire to be near him is too strong to ignore. We share the same struggles, and soon the same pain. Now that I’ve let him in, there’s no turning back.*Runt is book 1 in the Midnight Moon series, an RH PNR intended for mature readers. While set in the same world as the Marked Soul series, the Midnight Moon series can be read alone, but each book must be read in numbered order.
Call of the Wolf
Maya Riley - 2020
I start disappearing at night and waking up in strange places with no recollection of why.It isn't until five guys stroll into town who know more about me than they initially let on, that strange occurrences begin to happen. Attacks become more frequent, and simply surviving has never been so much of a challenge. Even more so, they claim me as their own and refuse to let me out of sight. Everywhere I turn, they're there. Watching me, guiding me, protecting me.
Seeking Magic
Eden Briar - 2019
Just one whisper of that word might get me killed… I'm not the Seeker of Seven, destined to be bound to the most powerful of the magic and master races. To be used by monsters to kill a monster. Nope, that’s not me. I’m ordinary. Forgettable. So what if I see things in the mirror that aren’t there? So what if my past is a blank slate? That proves nothing. But then I meet Jazz, a shifter who saves me from getting my blood drained by snarky vampires. Dragons, sorcerers, druids—they’re all real. And now everyone’s calling me a clairvoyant and a half-blood. At least Jazz is an enticing distraction from the insanity my world has become. Too bad his best friend Ben hates me on sight. And then there’s Zac, who sees me even when I’m trying to hide. Maybe there are some perks to being thrown headfirst into a world of magic… But those vampires? They’re not done with me yet. Whispers have a way of making themselves heard. Seeking Magic is a medium-burn reverse harem romance, first in a series, and not suitable for readers under the age of eighteen.
Oblivion
J. Kearston - 2020
The secrets my late husband took to his grave have come back to haunt us with a vengeance, setting the small shred of peace we’ve finally managed to find on fire.I never expected the threats I would have to shield her from. Magic, monsters, and people that will stop at nothing to use her power for their own. Enter Cain, Seros, and Ryker; three men sent to eliminate those that threaten the exposure of their world, and my resident stalkers.If I want any shot of the two of us making it out of this alive, I have to bet everything on the men that already have one woman’s blood on their hands.Will they be enough to not only shield us from the threats of their world and ours, but the ones awakening in the shadows?Contains:*Heroine that already has a child prior to meeting her men.*Mythological shifters*Multi POV*This is a darker fantasy romance where the heroine gets all of her men. While not described in graphic detail, this series does contain mention of darker themes that some may find triggering, so please read the note in the beginning of the book before choosing to read.
The Chase Is On
Brooke Warren - 2018
Eleven years ago, my life changed. My best friend became my number one fear, and I knew staying was not an option.After ten years of being on the run, it looks like he has forgotten about me. No longer do I feel like I need to hide, and for the first time in years, I am trying to live a normal life.I was wrong though, so very wrong. My past has found me, and the lies I wove to protect myself have started to unravel.I’m now faced with the same choices I had all those years ago. Do I stay to fight the past that haunts me; or do I run again, because running is what I’m good at?The countdown has started. My window of opportunity is closing fast.Paranormal reverse harem. Contents intended for those aged 18+. This is book 1 of 3 of the Pack Everhart series and does end on a small cliffhanger.
The Only Essence (The White Dragon Book 1)
Mia Hawkins - 2019
It's not a word in my vocabulary. Growing up in the foster system didn’t lead to a normal life, but things really got crazy when I turned sixteen. Things started happening to me that I could neither understand nor explain, so I did the only thing I could do, I left everything behind to live on my own. After years of being hunted because of my unusual power, I finally meet my match. In one night, everything changes when I’m kidnapped by four men who claim I can help save the races. But can I trust them? In a world where everything is unfamiliar, where creatures I never imagined exist, can I learn to harness this power I have inside before it is too late? Author’s Note: This is the first book in The White Dragon and ends with a cliffhanger. This book is a medium burn reverse harem story, intended for ages 18 years and older. This story contains strong language and violence.
Fated Magic
Callie Rose - 2020
And three alphas have claimed me as their mate.For years, I've been kept prisoner by my uncle, hidden like a piece of trash in the basement of his house. Beaten, broken, and neglected, hated by him for reasons I can't even understand.But one night on the back roads of rural Montana, I see a chance for escape.And I take it.I run....straight into the arms of a naked man.No. Not a man. A wolf.Ridge, the man with dark hair and honey-colored eyes, is the alpha of the North Pack. I can hardly believe shifters are real, but how can I deny it when I've seen him transform with my own eyes?I don't trust him. I don't trust anyone. Still, that doesn't change the overwhelming pull I feel toward him. And when the alphas of the East and West Packs step forward and claim me as their mate too, I feel that same desperate urge to claim them back.But the part that scares me most?There's only one reason all three of them could form a mate bond with me.I'm a shifter too.Fated Magic is the first book in the Claimed by Wolves series, a reverse harem paranormal shifter romance. It contains cursing, violence, growly alpha males, steamy sex, and a heroine who finds her strength in the midst of it all.
First Comes Wolves
Michelle Ziegler - 2021
But that's pretty hard to do when rumors fly around that my girly bits are cursed.I've lived among witches ever since my mother dropped me off. That was the last I ever saw of her. I've always felt like I was looking in and never quite belonged. For most of my life, my aunt cared for me, raised me, and hid me from the world. My world.Until she can't anymore.My mates have found me. All three of them.If these wolf shifters claim that I am theirs, that can only mean one thing--I'm not a witch, I'm a wolf shifter too.How could my aunt have hidden this from me? How can I go from off limits with a V-Card that's never been punched, to being handed over to not just one, but three wolves?For once, I feel like I belong. Leaving my old life behind seems like a small price to pay for an eternity of happiness.
Finding Somewhere to Belong
C.C. Masters - 2017
When the woman who had taken her in and nurtured her is brutally murdered she sets out to find justice. She is quickly found by a local Wolfpack during their investigation into the murder of a human on their territory. Anna finds unexpected allies in the Seaside Wolf Pack and realizes that there might be a place for her to belong in their world. She starts to realize how empty her life has been when six wolves in particular take her under their wing and make it their goal to bring her into the fold. Will she finally find a place where she belongs and a pack that can give her the acceptance she craves?Seaside Wolf Pack SeriesBook 1: Finding Somewhere to BelongBook 1.5: Finding AnnaBook 2: Finding the Fire WithinBook 3: Finding the Power Within*This is a slow(ish) burn RH series that focuses on a MC that comes from an abusive past and works to rise above it to become a better, stronger person.
Abandoned at Birth
Mazzy J. March - 2021
If anyone knew, they would probably kill me.I’m like a triangle trying to fit into a circular hole. My parents treat me like I’m a pet they are obligated to care for. I have one friend at school, and she only uses me for cheating on tests. The thing is, I’m glad they keep their distance. They should.Because there’s a beast inside me. I shift under the cover of night, trying to hide what I truly am from my parents and anyone who knows me. I keep her under wraps as long as I can until she tries to burst from my skin.All I want to do is finish high school so I can get out of here and be who I am without hiding. There have to be more like me. There have to be.While my parents are out of town, there are wolves roaming outside right before a group of people barge in, claiming they are my real parents, demanding I make a decision: come with them or stay hidden like a coward.So I do what any werewolf in hiding does—I run. I run through the night and into the dawn. When I return, my parents are back. They say they’ve had enough. They say they're done with me.Looks like my decision was made for me.
Half-Breed
Hickory Mack - 2020
The top candidate for an apprenticeship under a senior hunter, her future was secure. Until her father sold their home without warning and moved them to Tallow, a place where brilliance and standing out is not only discouraged, but punished. Her dreams dissolving around her, Alice doesn't know who she is anymore. Tormented and broken by her peers, Alice gives into their violent manipulation and does the unthinkable. Venturing beyond the barrier wall, seeking death at a demon's hands. She finds an ill-tempered, outcast fox, who refuses her request and makes her question everything she knows. When her magic awakens a lifetime of lies begins to unravel and Alice must choose between loyalty to the Hunter Clans, or a new life, with a Demon. Set in a post apocalyptic world with Japanese influence, Half-Breed features fae, witches, goddesses, a myriad of demons and one gorgeous incubus. Half-Breed is an 18+ novel due to adult themes of violence and language. Trigger warning. Slow burn #whychoose
Kurt's Honour
Jade Thorn - 2019
Grace's life isn't really that complex until the day Kurt sweeps into her supernatural store. Handsome, talented, and with an ego the size of China, he's a handful, but no more than she can handle. He just needs an attitude 'adjustment'.Chicago, on the other hand, has more trouble than either of them can deal with, and if they don't get to the bottom of this sudden influx of demons, the whole city will be at risk.Kurt is the best and brightest of The Brotherhood's elite corps and Grace packs a punch that nobody expected, but even combined will they be enough to save the city?A slow-build-RH adventure! For readers who are 18+.
Upended Life
Erin R. Flynn - 2019
Which is almost funny given at nineteen I already know too much of the darkness of the world and people, the secrets they keep. Or so I thought. Turns out those quirky abilities I’ve been keeping secret expose me to a world I didn’t know existed. Sure, I knew I wasn’t human—but how exactly do I find out more without ending up in the wrong hands? And I’m not so sure I’m in the right hands now given some of the reactions to finding me. They say I’m the last fairy. I’m not sure I should trust them when their thoughts are mostly of power and how to use me. But I’m also not sure I have much of a choice. My powers are dangerous and I don’t know how to use them. They promise to teach me what I need to know and give me a chance at something I’ve never had before. A normal life. I don’t think anything about Artemis University and those who attend is normal, but it’s still better than the life I’ve been living if they keep half their promises. I think hoping they’ll keep half is generous. Artemis University is a hot burning reverse harem, university-age paranormal academy series with darker elements, strong language, violence, and a heroine who follows her own moral compass of what is right… And who she ends up giving her heart to.